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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1956
Page
4
Private firms push $210 million hydro project forward
A group of Western electric utilities filed for a license with the Federal Power Commission and plans $1.75 million in preliminary work with construction hoped for this year. If built, power would flow in 1959, underscoring private enterprise as a path to needed electricity while warning against anti investment blockades labeled The Blockaders in Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Electric Utilities
Federal Power Commission
Niagara River
The
Falls
Oregon
The Shopper Abroad and American Retail Supremacy
The piece contrasts shopping in Europe with the United States, noting strict shop-by-item laws abroad versus US one-stop stores. It cites a $8.2 billion annual chain grocery spend on perishables and $75,000 refrigerating investments per chain outlet, arguing processing and cold storage explain wider farm-to-consumer price gaps and praising American retailing overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
Chain Store Age
Local families share weekend visits across towns
Mr and Mrs William Croll hosted relatives for a Sunday dinner. Relatives included Mrs and Mrs August Croll and others. Numerous guests from Federalsburg Andersontown Chestertown and Greenwood were noted visiting or hosting family members across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Croll
August Croll
Wilmer Nagel
Sue Ann and
Dale
Federalsburg
Isaac Noble
Paul Croll
William Tull
Wayne
Bobby
Debbie
Bridgeville
Clarence Breeding
Wade Isner
Virginia
Harry Willis
Elaine
Roland
Andersontown
Frank Beauchamp
Harrington
J. N. Drummond
Norman Breeding
Chester
Resolutions for Laura Hall Goldsborough
Resolutions note the death of Laura Hall Goldsborough a longtime Christ Church Guild member in Denton and express deep sympathy to her children and grandchildren. They authorize entry of the resolutions in the guild minutes a published copy in the county press and reflect the guilds gratitude for her cheerful service. The document also recalls Huey Long who was shot in the Louisiana capitol and died on September 10 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourne
Laura Hall Goldsborough
Christ Church Guild
Denton
Huey Long
Louisiana
Marydel Social Notices Highlight Local Visits and Events
Marydel notices report dinners anniversary celebrations and visits among Harman Logan Dailey Wyatt Cook Thomas families. Easter breakfast by fire company announced with menu and prices. Good Friday talks at Greensboro Methodist Church and civic club Family Party details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Dailey and
Bear, del
J. S. Dailey
Frank
Wyatts
H. B. Logan
Penn’s Grove
N. J
John Cook
Isaac Thomas
A. L. Harman
Civic Club
Nolan Stafford
Wilmington
John Stafford
David Wilkie
Collins Park
D. Wilkie
Hickman WSCS to Meet With Guest Speakers
The WSCS of Hickman will gather at the Community House on Wednesday evening April 4. Guest speakers include Mrs. Walter Palmer Sr. of Denton and Mrs. Ruth Clopper of Hillsboro. Several local residents visited friends and spent time together over the weekend and into Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Covington
Greensboro Methodist Church
H. B. Logan
Atkns
Viola
Del
Marydel’ Fire Co
Caroline County Association
WSCS
Hickman
Walter Palmer Sr
Denton
Ruth Clopper
Hillsboro
Lawrence Cannon
June
Joan Wroten
Greenwood
Edgar Wroten
Sallie Wroten
Harry Bowdle
Mildred Hubbard
Federalsburg
Manila Dukes
Fred Coulbourn
Harrington
Margaret Breeding
Also Mentioned on This Page
Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Maryland
Caroline County
National Editorial Association
J SD
Janet Neal
Shirley Scott
August Breeding
Louis and
Edward
Ralph Breeding
Manhattan Beach
N. Y
Evah O’day
M. Ethel Stevens
Marydel
Howard B. Logan
Greensboro
Edgar Harman
Messrs
Lee Roy
Jason Harman
Seaford
Susie Noble
Newsepa Perrelalye
Bowen & King
North Har
Schipant Bowen
Easton
Lancaster
Kingan’s
Jamestown
Corkhill Bacon
Anne Summers
Ibea
Luella
America
Lancaster Brand
U. S
Acme
McCormick's
Paas
Calif
U.S. No. 1
Florida
Seabrook
IDEAL
Seabrook Farms
Virginia Lee Bakery
Lee
Supreme
Del-Mar-Va
Laster
God
Denton National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
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