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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1953

Page

8

Greensboro Sunday fire destroys Lee Harris trailer unit

A trailer owned by Lee Harris Jr on Paul Longfellow property near Whitesburg caught fire around 1 am when bed clothes were ignited by a heater. The trailer and contents were a total loss. Nearby social notes list multiple visits and gatherings from the Greensboro Homemakers and other residents with names, places, and brief events in the same period.

Greensboro Volunteer Fire Co Lee Harris, Jr Paul Longfellow Whiteleysburg

Greensboro WSCS Met Last Week

The Women’s Society of Christian Service held its regular November meeting in Greensboro with thirty-two members present. The program Scientific Knowledge A Stewardship outlined how FAO UN aids human skill use to combat hunger and promote shared stewardship. A three level display illustrated food’s importance with Sallman’s Head of Christ, diverse foods, and farm inputs.

Womens Society of Christian Service Circle No. 3 Food and Agriculture Organization F.A.O United Nations Sallman Christ Jesus

Atomic Energy Exhibit Arrives at Salisbury S T C

The nation’s atomic energy show visits Salisbury November 18 19 20 in the State Teachers College Gymnasium from 3 to 9 p m daily. Organized by America Museum of Atomic Energy Oak Ridge Tenn and sponsored by University of Maryland Wicomico County Board of Education and the State Teachers College. Visitors can test samples with a Geiger counter view uranium ore and purified metal and receive radioactive souvenirs note radioisotopes in science medicine agriculture and industry. The Van de Graaff generator will fascinate spectators and the program is free to the public.

Salisbury State Teachers College America Museum of Atomic Energy Oak Ridge, Tenn University of Maryland Wicomico County Board of Education van de Graaff

Real or Myth Flying Saucers Revealed

After a six year inquiry the Air Force and Navy report that half of saucer sightings are phonies, 30 percent have known origins, and 20 percent remain unexplained. The November 22 issue of The American Weekly in color gravure features the full story in The Baltimore Sunday American.

America Air Force Navy American Weekly Magazine In Color Gravure Baltimore Sunday American

Health for All Christmas Seals Fight TB Message

A public health appeal explains that buying Christmas Seals supports tuberculosis control work in communities. It emphasizes TB spread by healthy appearing carriers, cooperation with health authorities, and funding for research and national programs.

Tuberculosis Association

Greensboro Junior Womens Club Met Last Week

The Greensboro Junior Womens Club gathered in the Fire Hall room to plan attendance at the Maryland Federation of Womens Clubs luncheon in St Michaels on November 12. Members announced a $305 Greensboro area Girl Scout Finance drive, chaired by Miss Mary Katherine Porter, with a $5 club donation and help offered for tag day. Co-hostesses Mrs Russell Deaner and Mrs Calvin Butler served refreshments.

Greensboro Isabel MacDonald Marydel Irene Bilbrough E. O. Hodgson Junior Baptist Training Union Mary Baker Maryland Federation of Womens Clubs St. Michaels Mary Katherine Porter Junior Womens Club Russell Deaner Calvin Butler

Tuberculosis Eradication Program and Christmas Seals

A program aims to improve TB treatment and prevention and promotes purchasing Christmas Seals as part of the effort. The message highlights funding through the seal sale as a means to support eradicating tuberculosis.

Gala Holiday Program At The Dentonia Theatre

The Dentonia Theatre showcases the film Reaching From Heaven next week. The feature is praised for its moral impact and strong Christian messages. It is described as a powerful sermon on greed, hypocrisy, and faith, presenting Christianity as a seven day practice.

Dentonia Theatre

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