The Best Town Parish Public Spirit Poem
A short patriotic verse extols small towns over glittering cities. It urges citizens to participate in local affairs, warning that apathy and selfishness dig the town’s grave and bury its spirit.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1953
Page
4
A short patriotic verse extols small towns over glittering cities. It urges citizens to participate in local affairs, warning that apathy and selfishness dig the town’s grave and bury its spirit.
A sequence of land transfers is recorded with several parcels in the Fifth, Second, Seventh, and Third Election Districts. Transactions include Dolly L T Mills and husband to Elwood R Layton and wife dated June 29 1953. Edward F Pierce and wife to C Jerome Brown Jr t a J H Noble Lumber Co dated Nov 10 1952. C Jerome Brown and wife to William R Noble and wife dated March 5 1955. C Jerome Brown and wife to Joseph F Hill and wife dated June 18 1953. John Frederick Jarvis and wife et al to The Greensboro Land Co Inc dated July 6 1953. J Emery Lees et al to Alfred A Breeding and wife dated July 3 1953. Rosie Goad and husband to Noble Henry Goad and wife dated July 3 1953.
Embroidery hoops help keep fabric taut for spot cleaning and stain removal, making it easier to reach fibers evenly and apply cleaners without distortion.
Miss Gloria Mae Johnson and Ray Truitt visited in New Jersey at her aunt's home with Darlene Johnson returning home with them. Minnie Adams and sister Edna spend week at Rehoboth while Bill and Grace Dennis visited at Rehoboth and Willards. George Zott joined the Johnson Sisters for a Saturday evening. The Bloomery WSCS picnic is set for Thursday July 23 at Trappe Pond at 5 PM. Arthur Adams family hosted a Tuesday dinner. Mrs. Bill Dennis and Mrs. Orrie Adams visited Mrs. George Wheatley and Joe Bailey's family in Baltimore. Grace Horsey and Virginia Davidson with two children visited at Rehoboth. A 6 PM covered dish birthday gathering honored C. W. All enjoyed the evening.
Representative Ino Congress reports on House approval of the Defense Department appropriation 356 to 4 and sending it to the Senate. The bill trims Truman and Eisenhower budget aims, endorses 120 wings for the Air Force, and cuts foreign aid. The Senate moves to end the Mutual Security Program by mid 1955, with six of eleven money bills still awaiting action. House GOP sets mid July for six month excess profits tax extension. Simpson signals action July 5. A compromise bill eases down payment rules on FHA financed homes and extends loan terms to 30 years. Eisenhower seeks blanket authority to use agricultural surpluses for foreign relief. Hope, Aiken introduce implementing bills.
A brisk exchange unfolds as one person teases another about facial expression during a morning interaction. The banter captures a light, humorous disagreement about mood and demeanor.
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