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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1954

Page

11

Mayor Moore Crowns May Day Queen At High School

Miss Mary Lou Pinder directed folk dancing for the coronation ceremony. The program featured grade dances from seventh to twelfth, including May Pole, Mexican Hat, Swedish Schottische, polka, grand march, and the Queen's waltz. Elementary dances complemented the pageant as the school band played for the parade.

Caroline Teacher Awarded Fellowship

Mr. King, a Westminster College alumnus, holds 13% years in Pennsylvania public high schools and 1% years on Westminster’s faculty. He spent 4 years as a state accountant and 10 years running the family farm after his father’s death. He coaches local athletics and engages in Grace Methodist Church activities with his family.

Laurel Del King Westminster College New Wilmington Pennsylvania Grace Methodist Church

Caroline County High Music Festival May 23

Caroline County schools unite for a concert featuring combined choruses singing The Orchestra Song and a trumpet arranged God of Our Fathers. Guest director Wanda L. Ewing, former Fed eralsburg High School music teacher, accompanies Peggy Van Dyke of Denton. No admission, event aims to encourage broad participation in good music.

Wanda L. Ewing Federalsburg High School Peggy van Dyke Denton

Girl Scout Institute At Laurel Next Tuesday

Miss Sanderson leads a Laurel Girl Scout Institute next Tuesday funded by Stanley Home Products. The program offers outdoor homemaking and arts and crafts to leaders, troop committees, and other adults across Wilmington Peninsula and Wicomico Councils to prepare for future camping with Brownies through Senior Scouts.

Miss Sanderson Stanley Home Products, Inc Westfield Mass Laurel Institute Wilmington Peninsula Wicomico

Caroline Banquet Honors Two Retiring Teachers

Caroline Banquet honors two retiring teachers after long service in the county. Mrs Hughes, mother of Jonathan and Harry Roe, with husband at Choptank Electric in Denton, returns to teaching since 1929. Preston High School band performs under Earl Roberts. Richard Hall acts as toast master. planning committee includes Baucom Grady Roberts and Beckwith. Lewis Davis leads Caroline County Teachers Association as president.

Preston School Thomas W. Baucom Caroline High School Nicola Grady Federalsburg Earl Roberts W. Roger Beckwith Greensboro Lewis Davis Federalsburg High School Caroline County Teachers Association

Card of Thanks for Denton search help and fire company

We thank the people of Denton for their assistance in our search for our son Johnnie. Special thanks to the Denton Volunteer Fire Company and Co H 115th Inf Reg Caroline National Guard for their valuable participation. Your help will be cherished. Jack and Clara Mae Christopher Federalsburg Maryland.

Denton Johnnie Denton Volunteer Fire Company and Co H 115Th Inf Caroline National Guard Jack and Clara Mae Christopher Federalsburg

Water Scarcity Seen In Nation's Coming Years

Conservation experts warn growing demand from industry and agriculture could make water scarcer across the United States. In the East shortages loom in dairy and industrial areas, while the West may gain supplies only at higher costs.

United States Texas California Mississippi River Ohio Indiana New Jersey Mississippi Arizona Nevada New Mexico Materials Policy Commission Paley West

Hampshire Breeders Field Day May 27 Maryland event

Hampshire breeders from Maryland and adjacent areas gather for the State-wide Hampshire Field Day at a Peoria drawn program May 27 led by Meyer. University of Maryland animal husbandry staff including Dr. John E. Foster Malcolm H. Kerr and Boyd T. Whittle join the Hampshire breeders association officers Charles Lutz Fred Detwiler and Howard Wachter. Mrs Jones provides coffee and hot beans for attendees.

Peoria Ill Meyer Rollie Pemberton Bill Miller University of Maryland Animal Husbandry Department John E. Foster Malcolm H. Kerr Boyd T. Whittle Hampshire Maryland

All Things Work Together for Good Poem by Anonymous

A devotional verse reflecting on Romans 8 28 that all events good or bad serve God’s plan. The speaker seeks to trust a Father’s broader design, noting light and shadow blend to shape destiny. The poem envisions heavenly perspective and eventual clarity beyond earthly trials.

Health for All You Can Relax Take It Easy

Advice urging calm relaxation acknowledges common nervous tension and notes that simply forcing ease can backfire. It suggests genuine relaxation comes from balanced effort and avoiding striving too hard to achieve calm.

Legg Home Hosts Discussion Group Meeting

Eighteen members of Discussion Group 2 met at Mr. and Mrs. Howard Legg’s home on Tuesday evening May 18. Some members were absent due to illness. Topics included segregation perspectives, farm program concerns, and international trade with readings on Easter Baskets and Trade and Children In Today's World. Mr. Legg presided as vice-president and refreshments were served. The next gathering is set for June 22 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Lowe.

Howard Legg Calvin Lister Congress William Gardner Japan Robert Dulin George Lowe

Learn to Relax Your Speaking Nerves and Improve Delivery

This piece explains that excess effort during speech causes muscle tension and jitters. It guides recognizing tension in the forehead, abdomen, jaw, and hands, then practicing deliberate tightening and release. With regular relaxation, performance becomes automatic and stress eases.

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