Denton Journal Staff and Publication Details
The Denton Journal lists Melvin and Johnson Incorporated with Benjamin F. Johnson Sr. as president and treasurer, Benjamin F. Johnson Jr. as vice president, and Malcolm Melvin as secretary. It is published every Friday at 205 Market Street, Denton, Maryland, the county seat of Caroline County, entered as second class matter March 3, 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson, SR
Benjamin F. Johnson, JR
Malcolm Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Taxes Always Increase Tax rates on social security rise over time with higher earnings planned for 1969 and beyond.
The piece argues that social security taxes inevitably go up, citing a 2% combined rate on $3,000 in 1937, rising to 6% on $4,800 now, and projected to 9.25% in 1969, with further boosts if benefits rise.
Take Your Pick The drive for socialized power debate
Eileen Shanahan argues federal control over electric power gains momentum through three proposals: a government built Hanford nuclear plant, government lines for the upper Colorado River project, and a Snake River dam. She contends none are necessary, asserting investor owned utilities will meet demand with tax payments and wheeling charges. The controversy is ideological, between socialism and private enterprise.
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Eileen Shanahan
Washington
New York Journal of Commerce
Hanford
Wash
Upper
Colorado River
Snake River
Idaho
Greensboro social notes and university arrivals
Greensboro residents and visitors are listed with social calls and travels. University of Maryland newcomers include Larry Pearson Larry Bilbrough Raymond Wood John Melhuish Harriet Sue Hubbard and Nancy Thornton who studied abroad in Munich and at Ohio State. Several families host relatives and attend church and community events in Greensboro and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
Larry Pearson
Larry Bilbrough
Raymond Wood
John Melhuish
Harriet Sue Hubbard
Nancy Thornton
Munich
Germany
Ohio State
William Cain
Little Son
Snow Hill
Calvin Butler
Ridgely Notes and Visits Across Homes and Milestones
Ridgely residents share social visits from Royal Oak and Lansdowne to Fayet teville and Greensboro. Families announce births and anniversaries, a broken arm, and a return from service. a ham and chicken supper is planned at Ridgely Methodist Church House. A 80th birthday is celebrated for Mrs. Robert B. Phillips with relatives from Huntington and Red Bank attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Wilson
Clinton Stoops
Hillsboro
Margaret Swing
Roland Fountain
Easton
Margaret Souer
Wyoming
Del
Robert
Ridgely House
Robert Meintzer
Philip Exeter Academy
Exeter
N. H
Peggy Ringgold
Bridgewater College
Norris Diefenderfer
Chas. Keeneman
Jane Lister
University of Md
Imler Wharton
Paul Towers
Brenda Ann
Memorial Hospital
Ridgely Methodist Church
Laura Shively
Greensboro
Robert B. Phillips
Ridgely
W. H. Resler
Huntington
L. I
N. Y
Esther
Ira Boyce
Red Bank
N. J
Phillips
H. D. Sander
Cordova
Robert Rogers
Seaford
Stanley Coffin
Marvin Andrew
Family and friends gather for belated birthday and notices
A long row of social notices details upcoming church services at St. Pauls Methodist Church with a portion of the offering to the Methodist Overseas Relief Corps. It notes a 16th birthday dinner for Mary Ann Uber hosted by Frank Zarco, plus multiple visits and hospitality events in Seaford and surrounding towns, including dinners and buffet gatherings at the Houston firehouse and residences of Harrington, Bjork, Noble, Nagel, and others. Subscribe for The Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Methodist Overseas Relef Corps
Frank Zarco
Mary Ann Uber
Houston
Paul McCartney
Janet
Jean Ma
Pvt Carolyn Drummond returns to Ft Harrison for permanent assignment
Pvt Carolyn Drummond, recently on a ten day leave, reports back to Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana as a permanent party receptionist stenographer. She is welcomed by family including Mr and Mrs Lawrence Drummond and several Greenwood Preston and Easton residents visit relatives, with listed family names and weekend guests.
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Paul Bickling
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Anna Betson
Baltimore
Greensboro
Hubert Dill
Magnolia
Del
Byard Cahall
Cora Bickling
Hazel Simpson
Goldsboro
Raymond Wood
Howard Babb
Dover
Clarence Russ
Wilbert S. Dean
Oxford
Merrel Spence
David Stufft
West Chester
John Andrews
Esther Nashold
Mary Stufft
Carvil Dill
Carolyn Drummond
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Harry Gilbert
Wilmington
Charlie Stevens
Dottie Breeding
August Breeding
Clarence Breeding
George Cook
Preston
Edward Fountain
James C. Fountain
Floyd Messick
Fort Harrison
Lawrence Drummond
Margaret Webb
Greenwood
Ruth Drummond
Bill Tull
Debbie
Mike
Clarence Porter
Nanticoke Hospital
Soldier Eveland arrives in Okinawa with Ordnance Group
Fort Buckner Okinawa service brief reports Army Pfc Robert F Eveland recently arrived on Okinawa and joined the U S Army Ordnance Group 137th Ordnance Company He entered the Army in 1959 completed basic training at Fort Jackson SC Eveland 23 son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Eveland of Queen Anne and a 1957 Centreville High School graduate whose wife Linda lives in Woonsocket Rhode Island.
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Fort Buckner
Okinawa
Robert F. Eveland
Linda
Woonsocket
R. I
U. S. Army Ordnance Group
137Th Ordnance Company
Eveland
Army
Fort Jackson
S. C
Robert J. Eveland
Queen Anne
Centreville High School
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Raymond Workman
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Joseph A. Morris
R. H. Griffith
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Herman Kemp
Alice Wieneke
Clara Seward
Elizabeth Smith
Smith
Emma Johnson
Milford
Oscar A. Nichols
Lacy E. Nichols
Pat
Mae Pippin
George Stevenson
Roland Bradfield
Cambridge
Charles Beaumont
Raymond Bell
Sheila
Camden
Pearl Hickey
Elizabeth
Herbert Walls
Ingleside
George Weiderhoe
Ralph Bickling
Boothwyn
Robert Orrell
Terry
Drexel Hill
George Langrell
Lester Stevenson
Walter Weaver
Ralph Sharp
Harry Frazier
Viola
H. D. Dukes
Pauline Tyler
Crisfield
Girls’ Missionary Auxiliary
Greensboro Baptist Church
Alex Seiler
Ronnie
Rehoboth
Vernon Blades
Grice Vernon Smith
Walter Griffith
John Stevens
Royal Oak
Ross Simon
Jake Passwaters
Grasonville
Margaret Blackburn
Joseph Williams
Lansdowne
Frank Flounders
Martha Marie Ross
Fayetteville
N. C
Katie Ross
E. Page Jones
New England
Gaspe Peninsula
Quebec City
Canada
Virginia Baker
Brooks
Wayne Browne
Harrington
Calvin Covington
Felton
William Cannon
Florence Thornton
Raymond Hussell
Westville
Raymond Beebee
Newark
Rie
Paul
Philadelphia
Earl Harrington
Karl
Delmar
Mirs
James Woodwell
Jimmy
Wilmer Nagel and
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Federalsburg
Walter Harrington
Geo. Armour
Lina Harrington
Herman Hignutt
Connie Sue
Dianne
George Iign
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Hickman
Susie Noble
The
Consumer Credit Department
Denton National Bone
Denton, Maryland
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Firesto3
Speedway
Firestone
Firestone Nationwide
Jtrothoth
Firestone Rugbber
Turnpike Safe
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
4Th & Market Sts
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