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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1952
Page
9
Northern lake anglers anticipate spring ice break and lake trout action. Old Hi shares a spinning tackle method using a 7 foot tubular glass rod, Bradco fixed spool, 100 yards of line, and a nickel wobbler. Fish from a rowboat, cast along rocky shoals and set the hook when a laker bites.
The article promotes spring laker fishing tips using nickel wobbler Get-Fish and tandem streamer flies. It describes trolling behind an outboard with a Woodsman glass rod and an automatic reel with Old Gold silk line. It touts catching jaker rogue or Mackinaw trout and urges readers to request free Old Hi guides and salt water fishing booklets via postcard.
Alcyon Speedway plans Memorial Day auto racing with six events on its half mile oval. Time trials begin at noon followed by five more races at 2 30 with a 20 lap feature to close. Promoter Bill Vail emphasizes open cockpit stock cars return on holiday dates to thrill fans.
Maryland's historic State House built in 1772 welcomes visitors daily including weekends. The state operates a free guide service to assist guests touring the historic building and grounds.
Eastern Shore Baseball League results note all Sunday games postponed due to wet grounds. Schedule lists Friday May 30 Easton at Henderson Greensboro at Ridgely and Sunday June 1 Ridgely at Easton Cambridge at Bay Hundred Henderson at Trappe.
Heavy rainfall washed out last weekend's Mar Del League schedule postponing opening day festivities at Ellendale Hickman Wyoming and Felton. Some games may be added on Memorial Day but press time indicated July 4 as holiday makeups. This Sunday resumes with Ellen dale Hickman hosting openers while Frederica and Farmington play second home games and Felton Wyoming reset home debuts.
Jim Hayes of Milford wins a 20 lap feature for the Delaware Stock Car Racing Association as 1500 fans witness full stands. Hayes moves to the front from fifth after a tight battle with W and D Motors No 3 while Paul Walker finishes second amid a hard fought 16 car field. Jack Jones leads early heat action and Eddie Adams wins a heat as the event closes with fast daytime speeds and caution notes.
On Sunday two 1951 Mar Del rivals Wyoming and Hickman clash on the Hickman diamond. Felton visits Ellendale for their first trip there. Frederica hosts Harrington with Viola the attraction at Farmington.
Racing action featured a tight 15-lap Consolation heat with Adams and Martin among the leaders. Cohee Downes crashed infield, Car 100 flipped, but Downes escaped and missed a restart. The third heat ended with Adams leading and Martin closing in inches to deny honors. Solid driving across five matches showed riders and machines as one.
Maryland is among eleven states that produce maple syrup. Most of the state's output comes from Garrett County, highlighting regional concentration in maple sap harvesting and processing.
Emily Post offers etiquette guidance for brides planning June weddings. The article covers wedding planning, attire, reception details, and other key preparations to ensure proper form and a smooth celebration.
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