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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1965
Page
10
Denton Journal presents Melvin Johnson Incorporated with Emory Dobson as president and editor and Benjamin F. Johnson Jr as vice president. John Wood Logan serves as secretary treasurer. National Editorial Association stint titled as a family newspaper focused on local and general intelligence agriculture and advertising. Independent on all subjects.
Ridgely and Greensboro should note that Denton's new sewage disposal system promises growth in the county seat. The extent is uncertain, but expansion is likely as pollution controls push annexation. Dissenters fear a difficult transition, while Denton must offer efficient services to attract residents.
In Missouri a long ago editorial pressured the State Roads Commission over a dangerous crossroad at Double Hills. A traffic engineer showed drivers have time to turn safely onto Route 404. The writers now challenge similar proof for Denton’s stop light at Fifth and Market.
The Economic Development Commission is cited for bringing Seaboard Corn Syrup Products to Caroline County. By May the plant in Ridgely will buy about 200000 bushels of local corn, hire local workers, and restart boilers idled for years. It marks the third new industry to reach Caroline County via EDC in three years.
Local life brief listing names and visits including Mr Charles Johnson on sick list and speedy recovery wishes. Residents and visitors from New Jersey Washington D C Maryland attend gatherings with Ethel Heller and family. Church events noted at Bloomery next Sunday with services in Salisbury and other social visits across Milford Federalsburg Baltimore and Severn.
The rail union chiefs push for government ownership arguing service failures and safety gaps justify the move. They blame private car culture for shrinking passenger rail, advocate fast trains, large parking outskirts, and coordinated transit plans while criticizing management and unions alike.
Memorial Hospital Easton patient Mrs Clarence Noyes. Mrs Ronald Morgan returns to Ridgely. National Youth Week opens with Methodist Youth leading service. Memorials for Martin Sutton. Camp Pe-Co-Meth registration on Feb 7. Caroline County Sub-District meeting Feb 7 at Ridgely, district training Feb 13. Local pastors and visitors include Rev Harold P Spedden, Miss Karen Covington RN, and several residents from Harrington Dover and Baltimore making calls and visits.
Sympathy is extended to Elizabeth Thorpe's family after her death last Monday. Mrs. Robert Stubbs returned from Kent General Hospital. T. Olint Ford spent Saturday in Wilmington. Town folks attended Irvin Moore's funeral in Templeville. Civic Club meets January 28 at Mrs. Lee Leslie's home. A Dover wedding united Joan Long and Dale Connor on January 17. Birthday greetings to Mrs. Norman Welch amid illness. Inaugural ceremonies for the new governor and the inaugural ball drew local attention. Phillys Welch visited Richard Shockley family in Goldsboro. Mrs. Gary Klaus celebrated a birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert R. Butts.
Local residents shared weekend visits with family and friends from New Jersey to Maryland. Notable mentions include Norman Bickling of Greeley, Louis Voycsik’s guests, and Charles Hammett’s illness with Post 728th Division ties. Rev. Grover C. Tharp returned home and is convalescing after hospital discharge.
January 26 reading, three degrees below zero, marks the coldest winter spell yet. CCC volunteers from Goldsboro Camp help Denton dig out after a heavy Tuesday night storm. Car thefts mount as Gree nboro police chase missing Pontiac. police report car not recovered by press time. Multiple local births, marriages, deaths, and community notices fill the pages as residents cope with ice and snow.
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