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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1964
Page
3
Journal Entry from the editor notes a young girl operating Cohee's store in Denton and urges local support. A water ski innovation seen near Denton features a chair attached to skis and reportedly works.
Preston Mrs. Mary Insche of Mansfield Pa visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Evey. Irene Soberg hosts the Three Table Bridge Club on West Main Street. Gieger recuperates in Baltimore with daughter Mrs Howard Rhien after a back injury. Various locals travel and visit, including trips to Ocean City and Rehoboth. The piece also notes a public works study funded by President Johnson to deepen the Dover Bridge to Denton channel, and changes in local car dealers and Cooper Furniture. Caroline County Public Library faces space constraints and calls for a new home amid calls for cultural growth.
A strong northeast storm lashed the Delmarva Peninsula on Tuesday with high winds and heavy rains across the Shore. Water rose at Bowers Beach and Rehoboth. fishermen moved boats to safety. Crops suffered with corn blown down and tomatoes damaged. harvest expected to be by hand. Funeral services for Alonzo S. Daffin were held at his Williston home. Surviving relatives and burial details noted. Local social notes include visits, games, and gatherings across Denton, Milford, and Easton areas.
Caroline County residents praise the Mashyhope Watershed effort as Congress approves the conservation project. It promises over 300000 dollars yearly in county benefits, flood control improvements, and drainage and soil work across about 150 square miles with construction set to begin after a final survey next week and start in 1965.
A Galena mayor defends Congressman Morton against candidate Hughes in a letter urging a issues based campaign. The note cites Morton’s support for sewer funds, a senior class fundraiser, and Boy Scout programs, urging Hughes to retract false charges. The piece shifts to a humorous reminiscence about a neighborhood marbles incident and misadventures with neighborhood children, ending with a witty exchange over retrieving an arrow stuck in a tire.
Both sides in Vietnam halt fighting to inspect the quality furniture at the R and A Furniture Mart in Ridgely. Gene Stedman, described as everybody's friend, works to keep both sides content in a staged ad.
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