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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1952
Page
10
A compact crossword listing across and down clues spans general knowledge from astronomy to language. Entries include planet, top, incite, paradise, and various cultural terms, with themed entries likely linked by common crossword conventions.
A compact wordplay clue asks for two items: Guido's highest note and a land measure from the prior week. The entry presents a playful puzzle linking a musical peak with a unit of area used in surveying.
A vintage Halloween guide offers a two item menu. Ginger Dream uses pale dry ginger ale, melted marshmallows and chocolate syrup, served in six tall glasses for a marberized look. Gingerbread Cup Cakes mix shortening sugar eggs molasses spices and nutmeg, bake 10 to 15 minutes, then frost orange.
The Maryland Tidewater News reports Dr. R. V. Truitt of the Department of Research and Education urges moving up the deadline for turning oyster shells over to the State from August 20 to July 1. He warns shells planted after the set period lose value and calls for early May shell counts to aid planters. The piece notes a 1951 law requiring 20 percent shells to be given to the State and allows a further 30 percent option at market price, with various court challenges by packers and a January 1 advisory deadline for the department to exercise the option.
Service short note reports Greensboro native Sergeant Dominick Zareo spending a 13 day furlough touring the United States zone of Germany. A squad leader with the 6th Infantry Regiment in Berlin, Zareo has served in Germany since November 1950 and his unit guards American installations in the capital.
A compact aside notes that male church attendance likely declines because the first church visit often coincides with marriage. The remark, attributed to Royce Fields, implies a link between early marriage and reduced regular worship.
A sequence of land transfer notices lists multiple deeds dated between August and October 1952. Transactions include Harvey D Dukes and wife receiving property in Denton from Travis Tyler and wife, and other conveyances involving Ridgely Hillsboro Federalsburg and Preston. The notices reference numerous parcels across several towns and districts, with dates ranging from June to October 1952. The item also includes an advertisement for The Journal and a notice promoting a New American Weekly feature on teen behavior.
About 3,900 electric utility plants operate in the United States. Roughly 27 percent rely on steam from coal, yet they generate about 70 percent of total electricity. The data highlight coal’s heavy role in national power production amid a diverse mix of energy sources.
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