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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1952
Page
6
Dr Martin L Reymert cites national clippings and proposes a three member city or town panel to study baby sitter problems and advise authorities. He highlights cases of alleged strangling, assault and neglect involving sitters, plus a teen lacking care knowledge and a fatal beer incident.
Article in Coal Age by Glenn H. Deitchman and Richard D. Lane from the Carbondale Forest Research Center notes strip-mined lands can support forest crops. Early Indiana data show a 335 per acre gross from a 20 year pine stand. Illinois coal firms planted over 12 million trees on 11,246 acres by 1950 with ongoing management trials planned.
A fortune-teller once predicted that Hans Christian Andersen would become a great man, prompting his mother to send the "ugly duckling" son out to seek his fortune. Today fortune-tellers appear dimmed in effect as both practitioners and clients show little improvement after repeated consultations.
Phosphorescent and fluorescent paints have broad use beyond toys and lamps. Phosphorescent paint makes ship valves switches and dials visible during power failure. Black light dials on aircraft use fluorescent materials. Calcium sulphide glows purple zinc sulphide greenish yellow and strontium sulphide bluish white.
The process uses thin coats and slow tumbling to avoid crowding. Items are placed in a circular horizontal tank, lowered into a finishing bath, rotated to coat, raised and rotated to drain, then moved to racks to dry.
The text lists names of steering and regional committee members from multiple towns and districts. It notes the nominations group, plans for a council officers slate, a forthcoming area meeting, charter application, and budget allocation for next year. It also mentions cooperation with the State Association and three percent earmarked for county tuberculosis hospital services and efforts to expand tuberculosis case finding with Dr. Edwin G. Riley.
Narrative report notes six Eastern Shore counties to be served with a mobile unit visiting various localities on a schedule to be announced later. Plans for the survey are underway with hopes for many X rays. The new County Health Center will soon be ready for occupancy and the association plans a move.
Contest offers 10 deluxe automatic electric ranges free to winners from Eastern Shore Public Service and Delaware Power Light, with six big distributors. Entry blanks available at company offices and range dealers. Judges seek originality. winners announced by July 1.
In memory of my dear husband Herbert Craft who passed away eight years ago on May 2 1944. Today recalls say memories of a loved one gone to rest. Sadly missed by wife.
The note states that wax candles were probably invented by the Phoenicians around the second century after Christ, marking an early development in illumination technology.
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