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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1959
Page
4
The piece argues that government power is presented as cheap because of tax exemptions and Treasury funding, suggesting that if accepted, it would justify government control of all goods and resemble a Soviet economy. It warns against extending the cheap power rationale to food housing and more. The tone urges sticking to electricity policy without broader subsidy expansion.
Hugh Williamson of Denton enters basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Community members visit, host and attend Circle WSCS meetings on Nov 5. Local families share weekends in Henderson East Aurora Smyrna Woodside Harrington and Marydel. Cub Scouts plan Halloween parade and party at the high school with prizes and refreshments. 18 month North Africa tour for Larry Wyatt noted.
Grace Vernon Smith reports on social visits across Ridgely Harrington Williston and Dover including Sunday dinners and church events. Residents attended the Ridgely Church of the Brethren 75th anniversary program and local gatherings at the Methodist Church while others made trips to Baltimore Salisbury and Washington.
The piece notes National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week October 4 10 urging employers to hire disabled workers. It cites The American Legion Veterans Employment Committee chairman Grafton Lee Brown and Maryland Employment Security officers praising disabled workers as dependable and valuable. It also mentions advocating veterans employment protections and a government photo program for WWII servicemen burials offering 13x17 inch cemetery photos via The American Battle Monuments Commission.
The essay notes the earliest autumn fires marked by red maples signaling a slow move to peak foliage. It contrasts maples with evergreens, describing how drought or frost can dull colors and how sugar maples brighten hillsides, making autumn a vivid yearly transformation.
Coon Dog Field Trial set for Saturday October 31 at Ingleside Maryland near Routes 305 and 19. Entry fees three dollars with heat money totals and a grand payoff. Events include running senior junior and $100 claiming heats with re entries possible. Sponsored by Eastern Shore Coon Hunters Assn Inc dogs from six states expected.
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