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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1952
Page
4
The Boy Scouts of America in this area promote their annual budget drive. The appeal thanks past contributors for dividends in citizenship training and asserts Scouting has built millions of men of good character who are today leaders in business and professions. Invest today in America's Future Leaders.
The text extols Adlai E. Stevenson and John J. Sparkman as the Democratic presidential and vice presidential nominees for 1952. It highlights Stevenson’s Illinois governorship, family public service lineage, wartime Washington experience, and Sparkman’s 15 years in Congress with focus on small business, farms, and foreign policy. It ends with a patriotic pledge of support.
Henderson PTA announces a bingo party Friday evening September 19 at 8 o clock. Prizes include a bicycle or a set of dishes with refreshments served. Local residents Mrs. Dora Melvin and others hosted visitors from Sadlerville Dover Cape Charles and New York City over the past week.
Motor racing faced heavy rain over the weekend causing cards to be rained out at Delmar Raceway and Capital Speedway leaving drivers and fans awaiting rescheduled events.
Mr and Mrs Edward Simpson of Baltimore visited Mrs Harry Kemp Sunday. Stacey Adams Harrington spent Tuesday with her grandparents Joseph and Mary Eaton. Mr and Mrs John Howard and daughter Shirley of Denton and Mr and Mrs Charles DeFord were guests of Rev and Mrs Louis Adams in Carneys Point New Jersey. Women attended John Charles Thomas concert in Easton. Jean Fleming left for St Marys Seminary and Mary Lou Sparklin for Salisbury State Teachers College for the year. Paul Walters of Dover Del and Miss Jump visited Washington DC Sunday. Eaton family weekend at a cottage near Halley Pa. Eatons visiting Broome family and son Stephen in Minneapolis. Mrs Oscar Clark of Denton visiting her sister Mrs Jarrell. Susie Thompson visited Rehoboth Sunday.
Marydel residents host and visit with family from Philadelphia and Washington. A house fire at Mrs. Bert Kaler's home is contained with aid from the Mary-Del Fire Company. Local youth pursue education, church meetings, and civic club activities resume as the Delaware Bookmobile schedules visits to Marydel.
Baltimore Sunday American adds an 8 page bright new comic book section alongside Comic Weekly The American Weekly and Pictorial Review. Readers are encouraged to seek the Comic Book regularly for absorbing treats and thrills.
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