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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1963
Page
6
A devotional on Psalm 91 discusses expectations of deliverance and God’s presence in hardship. It contrasts the idea of a carefree life with divine protection, cites biblical examples from Paul and others, and emphasizes God’s companionship in trouble over universal escape.
A compact list of crossword style clues with numbered across and down entries. Includes definitions for Mercury capsule landmark and Mussolini's daughter along with items like Sign of the dog and Cross of metal. Answers reference historical and general knowledge terms in a dense clue grid.
A reader provides a jumble of terms last week including hints like singing voice and frontier man’s shoe and a harem room. The scattered entries suggest a puzzle page with incomplete clues and missing answers, inviting solvers to fill gaps.
May 14 1938 edition notes Ruth Magrogan and Dawson Roe wed in Ridgely with a Denton home later as their residence. Obituary for Carroll Hurd follows a fatal car crash in New York. Denton city officials are reorganized with Melvin C. James president and other key posts. Helene Thawley and George A. Johnson wed in Denton Methodist Church. A kitchen shower honors Mr and Mrs Hayward Murphy. Ridgely board names officials. greensboro couple Elizabeth Hollingsworth and H Coursey Edwards wed quietly on the Greensboro-Goldsboro highway. 4-H rally scheduled at Concord Church House May 14 with demos by Leta Trice and Almira Rosser.
The article cites inexperience and bad habits as main causes of motor overload, with tips to prevent overload such as proper start and stop actions, using sharp and appropriate bits, avoiding excessive pressure, and correct voltage. It also notes that neglecting cleaning and lubrication shortens tool life and shares a DIY tip about locating a nail set using a rubber ball, plus a reader anecdote about ironing asphalt tile backs to fit a floor.
Girls from the Denton Senior Club will give a demonstration on good grooming Mrs Nelson Covey will tell the group about the All Star Organization.
Dr Newton K Wesley answers questions on blindness in the United States. He cites about one million blind people, estimates that half of annual blindness could be prevented with regular eye exams, and notes 30 000 new cases yearly. Cataracts and glaucoma are leading causes, most blind after 65, and vision once lost cannot be restored. Regular exams protect sight.
Preston reports include Mrs. Johnson Bonner and Mr. Johnson Bonner attending a Masonic meeting in Baltimore. Mrs. Lee Noble visits her son in Rockville Maryland with Mr. and Mrs. Michael Redgrave. Bethesda Methodist Church will skip service next Sunday due to a conference in Salisbury. The Monday Club met with Mrs. H. M. Hollis on West Main Street. Miss Carolyn Schmick of Washington is mentioned.
The column notes residents spending time with family over the weekend. Ms Schmick visited her parents, hosts included Mrs Gallagher and co-hostesses Mrs Stanton and Miss Cannon. Harry Taylor returned home after hospitalization in Easton. Gaspar Valensquela and son stayed with Mrs Clare N Payne's mother.
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