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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1953
Page
11
Seventeen Greensboro Fire Co. men joined a Sunday drill at Easton with Talbot Dorchester and Caroline crews. The group plans a Thursday October 1 meeting at the Fire House. Various circles hold October 1 gatherings at members’ homes with leaders and co-hosts.
The American Weekly magazine in colorgravure profiles newspaper boys who began as sellers and rose to prominence including President Eisenhower former Presidents Truman and Hoover Francis Cardinal Spellman and Walt Disney. The Baltimore Sunday American carries the feature.
Light isn’t needed to produce a good red color after tomatoes are picked. For best results, ripen them out of the sunlight at room temperature.
Greensboro Junior Women's Club met September 21 at Mrs. Chas Eliwanger's home with Mrs. Richard Garey presiding. A rummage report and thanks to co chairs Charles Ellwanger and Walter Fountain followed. An Oct 1 reception for Greensboro teachers was planned and Girl Scouting and 4-H leadership needs were discussed with contacts named for involvement.
Mrs Glenna Adams and Georgia Willey of Bridgeville spent Wednesday with the Johnson Sisters in Cambridge. Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and the Johnson Sisters visited relatives in Cambridge on Sunday. Mrs Eva Terrell of Pennsylvania stayed with her sister Miss Sadie Devore and Blanche Stetler for a few days. Miss Minnie Adams of Wilmington visited her niece Marian Robinson this week. Mrs Helen Harmon called at the Adams Homestead Friday evening. Mrs Edna Adams spent Friday afternoon with her sister Minnie here. Mr and Mrs Lester Leeser spent Tuesday evening with Marian Robinson. Dicky Sells of Bridgeville spent Sunday with Bobby Wright.
In loving memory of our mother who passed away October 2 1951 We treasure your memory and image Missed by son Marvin and daughter in law Margaret with friends nearby bearing quiet sadness and longing For you mother eternal memories linger in our hearts
The notice urges support to give young people wholesome activities like Girl Scouts or 4-H. The next meeting is at Mrs. Robert Edwards home on Monday October 5, 1953.
In Hillsboro the Community Club entries list visitors and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Good of Elizabethtown Pa with the Hollands. Mrs. Eaton and Mrs. Decker visited Philadelphia. Gale Short of Baltimore stayed with the Short family. Rehoboth is noted for Sunday visitors Ruth Clopper Helen Sparklin and Clinton Stoops. Grace Thompson and Sadye Wothers joined Beulah Wothers in Easton for Sunday dinner. Mary Rowe dined with Ralph Holland. Norman Harrington and family visited Easton relatives. Stacey Harrington spent part of the week in Hillsboro. Lucretia Gibbs of Denton visited Ethel Holt. Jean Beaven of Baltimore and Anne Beaven of Aberdeen visited Milton Beaven’s family.
Obituary tribute recalling a grandmother who died on October 2 1951 and is not forgotten by her grandchildren Katherine and Ormond whose loving memories linger until they too rest.
Mrs. E T Moore and others spent Sunday at Rehoboth. Harold Kinhold travels in Syracuse for a week. Mollie Martin and the Captain hosted by Max Chambers. Child Development Club met at T L Trice III’s home. W F E Bonner discharged from Duke to Easton Memorial. Bishop Allen J Miller to consecrate The Chapel of the Epiphany October 4 at 7 30 p m. Inez Noble visited New York sister Ruth Dowding en route to England. Charles Preston Sr and Jr guests together. E J Harris returns from Parkersburg visit. Patty Payne spent last weekend in Baltimore. Creighton Carmine hosts Monday Club. Three table bridge at H M Hollis. Lee Noble H M Hollis E J Harris played in Sea Ford Senior Golf at Sea ford CC. Rachel Baylor visits from Hagerstown.
A lighthearted line shows a flirtatious tone as one woman compliments another on preferring an outdoorsy man, specifically noting a man who owns a nice convertible. The remark captures social dating banter of the era and hints at status via a car.
The message touts Ford as offering V-8 engines since 1932 and Fordomatic transmission with Master-Guide power steering, promising superior ride at half the price of premium models. It argues Ford matches features of costly cars, with notable emphasis on automatic shifting and comfort.
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