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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1950
Page
11
Local residents share visits and news from Marydel and surrounding areas. Families travel for funerals, illnesses, and weekend gatherings. Community groups add new members, schedule health screenings, and plan church events and Home Coming services with a push for strong attendance.
Charles Harrington Jr. of York Pennsylvania spent Sunday at home and was joined by his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Cabel Biser. Easton couple Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mansfield announce the birth of Lois Ann at Memorial Hospital on September 29, with the mother formerly Ellen Hoffman of Ridgely. Carrie King returns to Frederick after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stedman. Orah Howell visits with sister-in-law and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Frank Layton. Walter Griffiths of Cleveland, Ohio, is occupying the residenceuell.
The Rev Theodore F Fischer and Mrs Fischer hosted seventeen St Pauls Evangelical members and Misses Mamie and Lucrectia Zacharias for a Sunday dinner at a Greensboro area farm. The Ridgely Junior Girls 4 H Club voted to create a United Nations Flag for United Nations Day. The X ray Mobile Unit will tour Caroline County and stop at Ridgely schools on October 12 with sessions at Trinity School Ridgely High School and Central Avenue.
Report notes that during a match in Chicago wrestlers applied oil and fine sand to their bodies to hinder holds, reflecting rough tactics in the era.
County Agent outlines Maryland Land Week to raise awareness of soil conservation among rural and nonfarm residents. Emphasizes soil erosion prevention and wise land use to protect farm income and national food supply. Also notes the Eastern Shore 4-H FFA Fat Hog Show and Sale in Centreville on October 10 with Armour and other meat packers buying hogs. Judge M H Kerr of University of Maryland to preside.
The San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge stands as the most expensive toll bridge in the United States, with a total construction cost of 77 million dollars. The figure underscores the project’s scale and funding during its era of development.
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