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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1964
Page
10
Extension agents discuss how technology shifted labor from on farm to off farm work, noting bread consumption trends, Maryland standards for loaf bread, and the rising cost of bread since World War II. They urge preparing youth and retraining workers to meet modern needs while highlighting storage, pricing, and shopping tips for bread products.
Mrs. Roland Cartwright notes Susan Dennison enrolled at New York University while Betty Ann Smith returns to the University of Maryland and Jerry Jarrell to the University of Delaware. Birth announces Bonnie Faye Shockley on Sept 19 at Memorial Hospital. Families visit Deep Creek Lake and Black Water Falls, Md, with trips to the World’s Fair. Several dinners and gatherings crown weekend plans in Felton, Newark, Henderson and surrounding areas.
Denton School lists a weekly lunch menu from Monday Sept 28 to Friday Oct 2 including spaghetti with meat sauce and sides on Monday, vegetable beef soup on Tuesday, meat balls and gravy on Wednesday, ham and cabbage on Thursday, and fish sticks on Friday with milk each day.
Harmless advertising note urges drivers to watch for small fry crossing streets near R and A Furniture while promising continued quality furniture and low prices. The dated style reflects a retro ad promoting cautious driving alongside shopping.
Marydel residents share birthday celebrations for Amos Wyatt Dawn Manhs and Linda Jones with parties hosted by family and friends. Marydel visitors include the Hutsons and Grace Hutson daughter Joan Williams visiting Chelmsford Massachusetts and Norval Rose Jr and Donald visiting from Newark Delaware. Local notes mention sympathy for Laura Ableman, Guard training trips to Fort Bragg, and a trip to Rehoboth Beach plus a World’s Fair stop. Welcome F Sowada returns to town. Covington family hosts dinner. Civic Club notices follow.
Maryland Agriculture officials outline the 1965 voluntary wheat program focused on reducing grain production and stocks. Chairman George B. Reeves explains diversion options incentivize shifting wheat acreage to approved conserving uses, with signup underway through October 2.
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