Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Denton Journal in Denton, Maryland

We have 6,005,176 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1959

Page

3

Spring Lawn Care Tips and 4-H Events in Caroline County

The bulletin urges mowing less and raising mower height to about two inches for a healthier lawn that crowds crabgrass, notes better late-summer fertilization, and outlines mulch use and soil care. It covers azalea iron chlorosis remedies, prune timing for forsythia, and lists 1959 Caroline County 4-H events including Achievement Day June 26 27 at Preston High School, State 4-H Boys Conservation Camp July 6-11, 4-H Girls Camp July 12-17 at Camp Mardella, and the Dairy Show July 18 at Downes Station.

University of Maryland Extension Service Caroline County Preston High School Garrett County Maryland Camp Mardella Denton Downes Station Ridgely

Holstein and Guernsey Field Days and Pig Marketing Demo

The Tri County Holstein Field Day is set for July 24 1959 at Chambers Park Federalsburg MD with 4 H and adult exhibitors. The Eastern Shore Guernsey Field Day follows August 12 at Centreville MD with adult and 4 H breeders. A Feeder Pig Marketing Demonstration is planned for June 15 at Denton, with prior April event noted, to define core feeder pig production practices and encourage pork industry growth in Maryland.

Tri-County Dorchester Talbot Caroline Chambers Park Federalsburg Eastern Shore Queen Anne’s County Centreville Denton Maryland

Maryland Farm Front This Week Wheat Quota Penalty Details

Maryland's farm front this week outlines a marketing quota penalty of 1.07 dollars per bushel for excess wheat from the 1959 crop. The rate equals 45 percent of May 1 wheat parity price. Penalties apply to farms with excess planted wheat unless under 15 acres, or signed for 30 acres feed use. Adjustments to the farm allotment before harvest avoid penalties, with a May 31 deadline in most Maryland counties. None in farms exceeding allotments receive price support.

Maryland

Local WSCS Socials Hit Pleasant Notes

Hobbs society notes describe Mrs. Paul Maloney hosting a Wednesday WSCS gathering with business and a literary program followed by refreshments. Several visits and social calls are listed, including families from Denton and Easton, with numerous H. L. Thomas, Porters, Staffords, and zaun Daw son Fountain mentioned in short calls and Sunday visits.

WSCS Paul Maloney Redmond Long Paul Stafford W. G. Holbrook Wesley Stafford Ronnie Dale Sharon May Wright Denton Francis Trice, Jr Reese Allen L. H. Thomas C. E. Porter Joyce Joshua Porter Clarence Porter Dawson Fountain Lewis Butler L. Hopkins Thomas Easton Kenneth Butler Wayne Elmer Butler Roland Towers T. H. Towers Mrs. Dawson Fountain

Maryland inaugurates Distinguished Teaching Program 1959

The University of Maryland announces a Distinguished Teaching Program funded by The Greater University of Maryland Fund. The initiative targets faculty development and aims to strengthen teaching excellence across the university community.

Greater University of Maryland Maryland The Greater University of Maryland Fund

Birthday Honors for Brenda Drummond with May 17 Party

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Drummond hosted thirty guests on Sunday May 17 in honor of their daughter Brenda s 13th birthday. She received many lovely gifts. Mrs Russell Breeding and Blaine were Tuesday luncheon guests of Mrs Isaac Noble. Mr and Mrs Harry Gilbert of Wilmington spent three days recently with her father Mr Charlie Stevens. Mrs Mildred Hubbert of Federalsburg and Mrs Carrie Bowdle of rural Harrington and Mr Woodrow Passwaters of Georgetown were

Isaac Noble Martin Noble Marie Passwaters Mir Lawrence Drummond Brenda Russell Breeding Blaine Harry Gilbert Wilmington Charlie Stevens Mildred Hubbert Federalsburg Carrie Bowdle Harrington Woodrow Passwaters Georgetown

Clarence Breeding Adams Cross Roads Notice

Mrs Lillian Leeser of American Corner spent Sunday with Marian Robinson. Mr and Mrs Wm Mutter of Dover visited their daughters and families. Little Nancy Lee Dennis spent Saturday with her aunt Edna Adams. Mr and Mrs Edward Bailey entertained her parents Mr and Mrs Zott Saturday. Little Bonnie Short entertained Nancy Lee Dennis Monday afternoon.

Lillian Leeser American Corner Marian Robinson Edward Bailey Mrs. Zott Little Bonnie Short Nancy Lee Dennis

Congress Declared a Great Institution in Note of Support

A broad editorial stance praises Congress as a strong, enduring institution and urges confidence in its role in governance. The piece emphasizes historical significance, legislative resilience, and the value of debate within a republic.

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Moscow Los Angeles Colliseum Roy Campanella David Sarnoff RCA John L. Burns Thomas Lemon Bloomington Ind Gina Lollobrigida Queen of Sheba Canoline County Extension Service News Aewspap Helstein Guernsey University Wilson E. Fikins Hobbs J. H. Thomas Hickman Susie Noble J. Virgil Moore Charles V. Moore Clarence Breeding Martina Robinson Congress Shirt Service Third Street Tria 4Th & Market Sts Denton, Maryland Pittsburgh Paints Caroline Home Oldsmobile J. W. Hallowell & Sons, Inc Federalsburg, Maryland
Search Courier

Search the Denton Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Denton Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication