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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1955

Page

9

Spring farming tips guide from county agent

The county agent urges readiness for spring work with tractor tune ups, feeder and fertilizer checks, soil preparation, and planting plans. Advice covers seed quality, small grains, corn and soybeans, fumigation for nematodes, pruning fruit trees, strawberry planting, peas, malathion spray, and poultry range management to cut costs and boost yields.

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Local Social Notes From Henderson Events

Mrs Rose Kusmaul visits relatives in Newark Delaware and Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs William Phillips dined with Mr and Mrs Chas Nichols Greensboro Sunday. Mr and Mrs C A Shenton Wilmington spent Monday with Mrs Mary S Pippin. Mrs Sally Cole and Mr Gene Cole Wilmington weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Medford. Sewing Circle delightfully entertained by Miss Annabel Clark Tuesday eve ning. Mrs Dora B Melvin and Miss Catherine Melvin with Mr and Mrs Charles R Walls near Dover Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ira Wooters near Greenwood visited Rev and Mrs Grover Tharp Sunday.

Rose Kusmaul Newark Del Philadelphia William Phillips Chas. Nichols Greensboro C. A. Shenton Wilmington Mary S. Pippin Sally Cole Gene Cole Roy Medford Esther DeWitt Goldsboro Annabel Clark Dora B. Melvin Catherine Melvin Charles R. Walls Dover Ira Wooters Greenwood Grover Tharp Harry Gordon Harry Karcher, Sr Irvin Berkey Media Gordon Baltimore William L. Gardner Tappahannock Fred Cohee Henry Irwin Lida Wegman Joe Weber Brooklyn N. Y W. P. Watson Fred Monroe Salisbury Watson Monroe Allen Memorial Baptist Church Ethel Stufft Cyrus Stufft Edgar Stufft Paoli David Stufft West Chester Elmer Stufft Glenolden Benjamin Baughley Chadds Ford Cassius Fisher Green Ridge William Morgan John Grundy Oscar Starkey Joseph Morris Centreville Medford Starkey Herman Starkey Homer Benton Dudley Clough Sadlersville William Clough Massey James Shelton Leslie Booker John Godwin Lucy Walters Barclay Palmer Pippin Hillsboro William Collier Henderson Margaret Blackburn Ridgely Alonzo Cohee Roy Slaughter Denton Sue Price Medford Price Kent General Hospital Wilmer Webber Thomas Ober John Shockley St. Michaels Irving Morris Neb Cover Seaford Arthur Dean Byron Poore Donald Dacier Framingham Mass Josephine Bastian H. B. Bastian Oscar Nichols Raymond Nichols Sadie Ash John Cahall Smyrna Nichols Raymond Jack Wells Clayton

Greensboro Socials and Church News Highlight Local Guests

Greensboro society notes cover dinners, hospital visits, and church events. Families from Henderson Easton Claymont Dewar attend gatherings. memorial hospital observation for Mrs Nichols. St Pauls Methodist conference led by Rev Grayson Wheatley with church officers elected. Baptist Women’s Society hosted prayer week and Alaska work study. Visitors to Easton Dover Salisbury Wilmington and Baltimore are listed among weekend trips and extended family appearances.

George Lake James R. Lake Charles Nichols Memorial Hospital Easton Albert Stengel Baltimore St. Paul’s Methodist Church Greensboro WSCS Preston W. Spence, Jr Grayson H. Wheatley St. Paul’s Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Southland Dana McClung W. P. Watson North Star Alaska Robert Hastings Mabel Hastings William West Florence Thornton R. C. Downey Wilmington

Color In Your Life Health Advice In March

Health for all explains how color influences mood and energy, with red boosting vigor and blue calming. It suggests practical, inexpensive uses of color in clothing, decor, meals, and imagery to improve well being without major purchases, and notes seasonal color shifts for comfort.

March

Maryland Farmers urged to sign up for conservation program

Maryland farmers were urged to join the 1955 Agricultural Conservation Program by George B. Reeves, chairman of the Maryland ASC. The program covers pasture renovation, tile and open ditch drainage, farm ponds, contour strip cropping, and more, with government reimbursement of about half the cost. Farmers who overharvest basic crop allotments are ineligible for reimbursements, though pending bills in Congress could remove this restriction.

Maryland George B. Reeves Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Reeves ASC Congress

Rest Comes After Task Completion Proverb

A concise note asserts that earning rest requires finishing work first, framing diligent effort as the path to relief and reward. The saying emphasizes discipline and steady progress as keys to well earned downtime.

Foreign investment projections for 1975 growth plan

The report predicts that if US income grows on its trend line and doubles in twenty years, foreign investments could reach about 15 billion dollars annually by 1975, totaling 75 billion with allocations of 15 to Canada, 5 to Australia, at least 10 to the Middle East, 5 to Africa, and 40 to Latin America. Investments must be wisely managed as international markets expand. US exports exceed imports, and much production abroad involves American capital or joint ventures with host nationals.

America Canada Australia Middle East Africa Latin America United States

Why Some Students Dread School

An observation notes that education can feel distant to learners as many students express dislike for school. The tone suggests frustration with student engagement and the classroom environment.

Parents help with Junior’s school homework at home

Parents across communities are urged to assist children with homework routines. Experts emphasize consistency, organized study spaces, and guidance that builds independent learning skills while reinforcing classroom concepts.

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S. Catherine Melvin Ethel Thornton Robert Draper Aston Louise Clements Dorothy Swann Georgia Swann Melvin Cole S. A William Caine Richard Walls Bainbridge Naval Center Thomas Clark Gertrude Longfellow Harry Bilbrough Springfield James Bilbrough Sherwood Sherwood Oil ORSAT G. D. Crouse Junior Ne ‘Goodsyearls Earl M. Grouse 4Th & Market Sts Caroline Home & Auto Supply Ltar ER
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