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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1946
Page
9
A survey shows 70 percent of rural families plan to repair or remodel their homes. University of Maryland specialist Miss Florence Mason advises studying floor space use, adding built in storage, better lighting, and flexible layouts to make aging houses more pleasant and private.
At a March 12 Greensboro Homemakers Club gathering Mrs Byron Poore warned that DDT can harm insects only if they lack shells and may also kill beneficial worms. She urged indoors sprays on dark spots and outdoors walls, claiming benefits for flies mosquitoes and farmer barns. The note mentions visitors from Henderson Club and an April 10 Style Show to which the public is invited.
The community mourns Donald Smith age 20 who grew up locally and graduated Caroline High School class of 1944. He enlisted after finishing school and spent Christmas furlough at home before going overseas. Sympathy is extended to his grandparents Mr and Mrs Thos C Smith and the bereaved family.
Mrs. W. G. Holbrook and her mother Mrs. Frances Bennett are noted. Mrs. B. B. Allen, wintering with her sister Mrs. J. R. Ricards, has returned home. Culver Smith and his son Tommy of Chester, Pa., visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Smith last Sunday, with Mrs. Smith accompanying them home.
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