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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1960
Page
2
The Budget Director reports the current fiscal year surplus has fallen from an initial 4.2 billion to about 1.1 billion due to higher expenditures and lower tax revenues. Corporate taxes slump and rising costs erode the surplus amid strong overall activity. The piece questions potential effects if a recession or downturn occurs.
The American Retail Federation argues against federal wage hour coverage for retailing noting that most retail workers are temporary or part time, often students or retirees, and not family breadwinners. They warn universal standards could reduce marginal employment and hurt stores in towns and cities alike.
The Preston Community Club convened on Tuesday November 15 at 2 p m at Mrs William J Brunkhorst home with co hosts Mrs J M Parker and Mrs E J Harris. Guest speaker Mrs Nelson Covey spoke on clothes styling and several local residents and visitors are listed with social and family events in the week.
Hickman and surrounding families share Friday and weekend visits with Paul Scott family, Messicks, Porters, and Parkers. Notables include Ruth Drummond hosting Felton friends, several guests visiting relatives, and wishes extend for Lewis Gerardi and Max Horton after hospital stays. Mention of Paul Beauchamp’s return home from Kent General Hospital.
Ridgely announces the marriage of Betty Towers to Ronald Wiegand on October 29 and their plan to live in Salisbury. A long list follows of visitors, births, hospital notes, church events, revival services, and social visits across Ridgely, Burrsville, and nearby towns, including upcoming Red Letter Day at Ridgely Methodist Church and Overseas Relief Truck clothing collection.
Hobbs area church invites parents to have their children christened next Sunday morning with Rev Slurst presiding. Local residents Rev Don Hurst Diane and Rev Henry Perdue visited Francis Trice Jr family for dinner last Friday. Charlie Lord of Baltimore visited sister Mrs Paul Maloney and family. Mrs J A Willoughby and Mrs Redmond Long attended Dora B Trice funeral in Federalsburg Wednesday of last week. Mrs L N Thomas called on Mrs Cleveland Henry of Denton Wednesday afternoon. Ricky Sharp visited the Towers boys last Thursday evening. Mrs Marvin Butler of Tuckahoe Neck called on sister Mrs Dawcon Fountain last Thursday evening. Rev Henny Perdue from Kentucky joined pastor Rev Don Hurst at church here last Sunday.
Revival services continue this week at Wesley Church led by Rev Henry Perdue of Bowling Green Kentucky. Several local attendees joined the funeral of Mrs Emma Smith at Moore Funeral Home last Sunday. Mrs Paul Butler is ill. Clarence Beauchamp healing at home after hospital stay. Martin Pusey remains a Milford Hospital patient hoping to be home soon. Many local residents hosted visiting relatives over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Jack Adams Mrs Nettie Long and others.
Robby Redden of Queen Anne and Mr and Mrs Charles DeFord with family attended a christening near Denton for the infant of Mr and Mrs Walter Davis. Rev Don Iurst and family also present.
Mr and Mrs Emory Lee were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Gavoille Saturday evening. Mrs Charles Rich and Penny of Seaford visited her parents Mr and Mrs Clark Smith last week. Sympathy is extended to Noble J Shivelys family on his Wednesday morning death. Mrs W H Paxson attended a Talbot County Garden Club meeting at Igaston. Mr and Mrs Clifton Elliott Jr and family, Mr and Mrs Marvin Polt and family were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Eugene Shockley of Taylors Bridge Sunday. WSCS Circle No 2 met Monday at the home of Mrs Addie Turner with ten members. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fire Co met Tuesday at the home of Mrs Virginia Cahall with seven members. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Barnes and boys of Sherwood Park Wilmington Mr and Mrs William Palmatory and Mrs Weaver Jones of Ridgely Mr and Mrs Irving Vashell of Dover Keith and Kevin Spiering of Greensboro were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roland Cartwright Sunday.
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