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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1945
Page
4
Senator Vandenberg urges Congress to act before any final stance on atomic energy. Government officials aim to keep the secret, but informed scientists who built the bomb warn secrecy may be futile as other nations can develop independent formulas.
The piece argues that the nation is rapidly reconverting beyond planners’ expectations. It asserts American industry operates efficiently without Washington diagrams, reviving like a plant after water. It emphasizes enterprise, initiative, and self reliance.
Homemakers Club reports from Ander ontown Hobbs and Unity branches recount a lunch at Concord Church House after a three month break with eleven members present. Miss Spafford led a Modernizing the Living Room demonstration and announced the Denton County Rally on Nov 1. Members discussed group interests and a new officers slate.
A dress demonstration directed by Miss Helen Shelby and assisted by Home Demonstration Agent Bessie M. Spafford will train 4-H and Homemaker club members. Each club sends a representative to attend and work on sewing issues for three meetings across October and November in Denton Greensboro Harmony and involving clubs from Greensboro Henderson Furmans Ridgely Tuckahoe Unity Andersontown Federalsburg Friendship Grove Smithson Smithville and Harmony.
The 4 H girls of Caroline County will hold a County meeting and Achievement Day on November 9 in the High School Denton. The 4 H Boys Older Youth group and the parents and leaders are invited. 4 H members are asked to exhibit their project work. Mr Myle Downey Boys Club Agent will speak to the group.
About 60 Caroline County 4 H members will attend State Club Day at College Park Maryland on Saturday October 27 Vernon Balter State President of the 4 H Senior Council will preside The program includes speakers special features a style show and an All Star Concert
A group will proceed by bus following the service, with attendees set to travel together. The concise note confirms transportation via bus as part of the event plan.
Funeral services for Willie M Liden 54 who died early Thursday were held at Concord Methodist Church. Burial followed in Concord Cemetery. Officiating was Rev W L Jump of Denton. He was a son of the late Willis and Martha Noble Liden. Survived by his wife Bessie Scott a son Dawson W Liden a daughter Mrs Louise Parsons three grandchildren and three sisters Mrs Linda Passwaters Mrs Ida Passwaters of Federalsburg and Mrs Annie Vickery of Hickman.
Miss Esther Cartwright and Mr Bob Hollingsworth of Wilmington visited relatives Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Jones of Wilmington spent the week end with Mr E L Gooden and daughter Mrs Robert Dill. Lt Carleton Gooden after two weeks leave with his parents left for Tokyo. Mr and Mrs George Clark and daughter Joyce of Wilmington spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs W F Clark. The Sewing Circle was delightfully entertained by Mrs T H Gough. Mrs Dora B Melvin spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Harold Overfield of Dover. Mr and Mrs Martin Bennett and Pvt Levi P M Bennett Jr spent last Thursday with Mr and Mrs I A Montague.
Miss Catherine Melvin spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bickling in Wilmington. Mr. Martin Phillips has been spending a few days in Chester, Pa. The Homemakers Club met at the home of Mrs. Richard Roden on Tuesday.
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