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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1947
Page
12
Memorial poem honoring Cpl J David Singer who died November 7 1944. Parents and siblings express sorrow and praise his noble brave life and peaceful rest. Poem laments absence and honors his memory with faith and love.
In loving memory of my dear father and Pop Pop Walter B Long who died November 9 1946. November brings sad memories of a father who has gone to rest. He will never be forgotten by the one who loved him best. Though his smile is gone I shall never lose memories. Missed by daughter Mrs Albert Matthews Baltimore Md and great granddaughter Joann Matthews.
Readers are invited to send letters and comments for publication. Submissions should be concise and pertinent, addressing topics of local interest and public concern.
A visiting resident commends Denton for the Halloween night program organized by the Chamber of Commerce, PTA, Lion's Club, Fire Company and others. He lauds the supervision and safe, wholesome recreation, noting adults also enjoyed the event and cleaner sidewalks the next day.
The twenty seventh American Education Week runs November 9 to 15 nationwide. Sponsored by NEA American Legion Office of Education and National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Theme THE SCHOOLS ARE YOURS invites parents to visit local schools. Open House at Caroline High School on Wednesday November 12.
A large crowd filled the Dover High School Social Hall for the Playtex Halloween Party with pirates witches vampires and dancing skeletons. Latex employees enjoyed costumes prizes included radios lamps handbags cameras and morocco wallets as the event highlighted company growth and job creation in Dover and surrounding areas.
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In sad and loving memory of a dear husband and father Walter Long who passed away one year ago November 9 1946 One year has passed since that sad day The evening star shines on the grave Of the one we loved he could not stay A place is vacant in our home and there is a vacant chair Which recalls the love the voice the smile of the one who once sat there Its sweet to know we shall meet again Where parting is no more For we know when it is good night here It is good morning over there Sadly missed by wife and children
In loving memory of my dear husband John M Adams who passed away November 10 1945. I do not need a special day to bring you to my mind. The days I do not think of you are very hard to find. God knows how much I miss you. Never shall your memory fade. Loving thoughts shall ever wander to the spot where you are laid. Sadly missed by his wife.
A Denton committee of Brethren Episcopal First Methodist and Grace Methodist Churches thanks donors for sending five bundles of clothing and five boxes with shoes and school supplies to European destitute school children. Each kit valued at 35 dollars. The United Council of Church Women asked for 500000 kits and Denton joined. Miss Clara Hitchcock, chairwoman.
Mrs Anna Mae White expresses gratitude for cards flowers fruit and gifts received during her hospitalization at Beebe Hospital. She thanks everyone whose tokens of friendship brought her cheer and pleasure.
To the good friends who have remembered me during my illness and hospitalization in Easton I return sincere thanks Every kind word deed and kind thought conveyed by cards flowers and fruit I acknowledge with gratitude Earle White
Victor Pepper’s application to sell beer at Thomastown near Hillsboro was denied Tuesday by the board of liquor license commissioners. A large local delegation opposed the project.
Dr. Reuben Steinmeyer of Maryland University told Caroline County homemakers that the Marshall Plan is a gamble worth taking to secure peace. He argued Russia aims to dominate Europe, England can no longer block it, and without shared ethics no stable world order exists. Europe faces trade imbalances, credit shortages, aging machinery, and farmers reluctant to sell for cash.
Miss Verna M. Keller of Maryland University extension service urged study of international problems and the Marshall Plan as part of a “larger vision” for club women. Mrs. Mary Messick of Millington reported on a convention at Jackson's Mill, W. Va. Judge P. Roland Fisher awarded the singing contest prize to the Unity Club.
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