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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1948

Page

8

Maryland February traffic deaths drop to record low

Maryland reports 1 308 traffic accidents in February with 10 deaths and 586 injuries. Baltimore City records 690 crashes with 1 death and 321 injuries, while state, county, and municipal agencies log 618 crashes with 9 deaths and 265 injuries. Overall fatalities total 36, a 39 percent decrease from last year, and 15 counties had no fatalities. Garrett County had no accidents, injuries, or deaths. Governor Lane and the Maryland Traffic Safety Commission urge continued caution as February sets a record low.

Maryland Baltimore City Allegany Anne Arundel Calvert Caroline Carroll Cecil Dorchester Frederick Garrett Harford Kent Montgomery Queen Anne Somerset Worcester Garrett County Governor Lane Maryland Traffic Safety Commission Statistical Bureau

Gems Of Thought Earnestness Quote

Pascal notes earnestness as enthusiasm tempered by reason in a concise philosophical reflection.

Pascal

Easter Weekends and Church Events Reach Greensboro

Greensboro items note visits by Richmond and Washington residents, a double wedding at the M E Parsonage, and plans for Easter services. St Pauls Methodist Church holds its fourth quarterly conference with renewed pastor tenure, plus Sunrise and Budget services at Gardens Lake and April 4 offerings.

Oscar Wyatt Henry Wyatt Masten’s Corner Bertie Cannon Earl Cannon Near Town Robert Boyd Louis Boyd M. E. Parsonage Charles Davis Barbera Brumbaugh Bennett College New York Irvin Brumbaugh Greensboro Pilgrim Holiness Church St. Paul’s Methodist Church Greensboro Charles E. Davis St. Paul's Methodist Church Walt Raver Mids Boon C. Taylor U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Thomas ‘Dobson Betty Lou Willie Wyatt Glenn Wilmington Frank Seward Clara Seward J. E. Weaver Sr Merrel Spence Washington Garland Lake

Maryland motorist pays taxes at higher rate than federal

Joseph P. Lanigan of the Maryland Petroleum Industries Committee says the average Maryland motorist pays about 71 dollars yearly in state and federal gasoline taxes, registration fees, and federal automotive taxes. He notes a wife with two children would need 2650 dollars income to owe 71 dollars in federal income tax, while many motorists’ incomes fall well below that.

Maryland Joseph P. Lanigan The Maryland Petroleum Industries Committee Lanigan Congress

Motorist urged to push for road value from every tax

A speaker warned that a five cent State tax and a one percent Federal tax, plus State registration fees and federal automotive excises, create a colossal tax burden. He urged motorists to demand tax dollars be spent to maximize road value for each dollar contributed.

Brisk-Wind Farm Boar Wins First Prize

Brisk-Wind Farm's young boar Brisk-Wind Colonel topped his class at the Eastern Yorkshire Club spring show held at the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield Massachusetts on March 20. Shown by owner A L Weil of Preston Maryland the entry carried premier production bloodlines from the Midwest and East and also helped Brisk-Wind win a champion pen gilt and other top animals.

Brisk-Wind Farm Brisk Eastern Yorkshire Club Springfield Mass Mid-West A. L. Weil Preston, Md

Beloved Son and Brother Remembered by Mrs. Taylor Family

Sad memories mark March for those gone to rest as Mrs. Taylor and family recall a beloved son and brother who died on March 22, 1946. The poem notes they leave in heart and memory, never out of mind, cherished by those who loved them best.

Card of Thanks for Harriett Russell Billings

To all who remembered us when death removed from our home the aged member of our family Mrs Harriett Russell Billings we are deeply grateful Every token of remembrance was a message of friendship for which sincere thanks are returned Mrs Fred N Smith and daughters

Harriett Russell Billings Fred N. Smith

Tribute notes for Dean family and Marie Trice

A tribute of love at Easter time for John and Katie Dean who passed away years ago and for Marie Trice who died one year ago today March 23 1947. Sadly missed by family and friends.

John Katie Dean Marie Trice

In Memoriam for Geo E Taylor and Tilghman

In memory of our new husband and father Geo E Taylor who died March 31 1931 and Tilghman we express heartfelt grief and remembrance with love from wife and children.

Geo. E. Taylor Tilghman

Mrs Nelson Hubbard thanks friends for kind thoughts in illness

A note from Mrs Nelson Hubbard of Denton Maryland extends sincere gratitude to friends for cards fruit and tokens during her recent illness. She says the expressions were deeply appreciated.

Nelson Hubbard Denton, Md

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