National Guard Drill Highlights Army Day Parade
Last Monday night the NATL Guard drill paid $1,500.60 to Caroline County men of Company HH in checks up to $60. The unit plans to move pool tables into its Recreation room. On April 6 Army Day many Company HH men will march in a Baltimore parade, the largest display since the war. The Honorary Guard Member Club will hold its first meeting next drill night to invite applicants and plan the club’s future. The company will display its new equipment along with films and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Baltimore
Guard
Rev Dr Edwin W. M. Johnson joins Christ Church Denton
The Rev Dr Edwin W M Johnson arrives to begin ministry as rector of Christ Church Denton on the first Sunday in April after serving as rector at St Andrews Episcopal Church Clearfield Pa and as a U S Army chaplain. Also notes on local residents and Middletown Smyrna basketball finals and scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin W. M. Johnson
Christ Church
Denton
Clearfield
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Johnson
U. S. Army
Harvey JB. Unangst
USN
Harvey S. Unangst
Mindoro
Thomas H. Robbins Jr
Carrier Division 17
Todd Pacific Shipyard
Tacoma
Wash
New Orleans
Matanza
Cuba
Mildred Beauchamp
Ocean City
J. W. Eckstorm Jr
Alfred Gelletly
Charles
Janice
Susan
Philadelphia
A. G. Gelletly
Williston
Dolly Stafford
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
C. L. Stafford
Legion Five Grips Chestertown in Close Weekend Clash
Prosen led the Bobcats with 15 points as Denton barely lost to Chestertown 51 to 41 in a tight game that kept it close to the final minutes. Yerkes scored 17 for Chestertown with Tully and Svee contributing 16 and 14 as the Legion Five edged toward the finals. Sunday’s Denton rise over Chestertown ended 51 41, then Middletown upset Smyrna 48 46 in a hard fought follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Middletown
Hornets
Bill Buckworth
Don van Brunt
Jim Ford
Bill Bodley
Bobby Jacobs
Chestertown
Prosen
Diffie
Lew Yerkes
Doc Tully
Svee
Legion
Denton
Legionnaires
Stan Prosen
Bobcats
Will Barnes
Stevens
Frozen food wrapping demonstration draws wide attendance
In the high school auditorium Shadowlawn Frozen Food Lockers with county agent and College Park held a wrapping demonstration. Patrons from Farmington Harrington Greenwood Bridgeville Federalsburg Preston Cordova Queen Anne Centiceville Ridgely attended to learn proper harvesting preparation wrapping and freezing methods with moving pictures and talks by Mr Rue and extension engineer A V Krewatch.
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Shadowlawn
College Park
Farmington
Harrington
Greenwood
Bridgeville
Del
Federalsburg
Preston
Cordova
Queen Anne
Centeceville
Ridgely
Rue
A. V. Krewatch
Extension Agricultural Engineer
Locker purchases and care at a round table talk
A discussion on choosing and using market lockers covered key watch points for purchase care and proper use. The session warned against overloading freezing units and noted consequences for stored and already frozen food. Mr Krewatch and Mr Rue led a Q and A, with 35 door prizes awarded including frozen food items and locker rental valued at $11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie
Iris
Krewatch
Rue
Special Health Program Meeting in Greensboro Health Department event
On Tuesday evening April 6 at S o'clock at the W S C S Hall in Greensboro a health department program sponsored by the Homemakers Community and Young Women's Clubs will be held. Mrs Parsons will explain the health program and a picture titled New Lease on Life will be shown. Public invited. The Homemakers Club business meeting is set for Monday April 12 at 2 P M at Mrs Charles Bilbrough's home to allow attendance at Open House at the Health Department on April 13.
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W.S.C.S. Hall
Greensboro
Health Department
Homemakers, Community and
Parsons
Homemakers Club
Charles Bilbrough
Easter program at Hobbs church draws offerings
An Easter program was rendered at the Hobbs church Sunday evening with an offering of 6263 dollars. Mrs T H Towers hosted the W S C S at her home last Wednesday. Mr Fletcher Stafford is a patient in Easton hospital and hopes for quick recovery. An Easter eye hunt delighted Sunday School children last Monday. Master Billy Dukes of Baltimore visited grandparents. The Wileys hosted holiday guests Mr and Mrs E M Wiley. The Ramsburgs of Boonsboro Md spent time with the Luff and Butler families. Further visits by Mr and Mrs Clinton Luff Jr of Vernon were with Eddie Willis and Catherine Willis joined them home. The Gravenors of Monumental City were guests last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Towers
W.S.C.S
Fletcher Stafford
Easton Hospital
Billy Dukes
Baltimore
E. M. Wiley
Kenneth Ramsburg
Boonsboro
Lewis Butler
Clinton Luff Jr
Vernon
Eddie Willis
Catherine Willis
Herman Gravenor
Monumental City
Weekend guests and local social notices
Week end guests of the latter's mother Mrs L N Murphy. We hope to see Mrs W G Nol Inook Mrs Roland Towers and Miss Catherine Towers out among us very soon. They have been on the sick list. Mr Carlton Seward had an appendectomy in Milford Memorial Hospital last Sunday morning. Mrs F N Smith and daughter Miss Esther shopped in Easton one day last week. Mr and Mrs L H Thomas were Sunday dinner guests of Sgt and Mrs L Hopkins Thomas of Easton. Mr and Mrs Cleveland Ifenry Miss Catherine Towers and Mr Nelson Henry were recently invited dinner guests of Miss Lillian Towers of Denton. Mr and Mrs Edward Henry Mr and Mrs Gorman Henry and daughter Ella Mae and Mrs Virginia Rasch were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Cleveland Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Seward
Milford Memorial Hospital
F. N. Smith
Esther
Easton
L. H. Thomas
L. Hopkins Thomas
Cleveland Ifenry
Catherine Towers
Nelson Iienry
Lillian Towers
Denton
Edward Henry
Gorman Henry
Ella Mae
Virginia Rasch
Cleveland Henry
Veterans Administration Official to Visit Denton on Fridays
Baltimore regional office announces Denton VA visits will be held every Friday from 9 30 to 11 00 A M starting April 2. John E Murphy Officer in Charge of the Cambridge office leads the traveling VA representative offering information and assistance on benefits and services to veterans and dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Denton
Baltimore
John E. Murphy
Cambridge
Local guard unit to parade in Baltimore on Army Day
Fort Meade will send the 51st Army Band two troops of mechanized cavalry a WAC detachment and a unit of Negro troops to the Baltimore Army Day parade along with the latest artillery and combat vehicles from Aberdeen Proving Ground Edgewood Arsenal and a veteran organized Reserve Corps unit. Route and time await final setting.
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Fort Meade
51St Army Band
Wacs
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Edgewood Arsenal
Organized Reserve Corps of
Baltimore
Homemakers Club Meeting At Mrs Ruth Todd Home
The Double Tits Homemaker Club met at Mrs Ruth Todd's home on a Friday in March with Mrs J W Krabill assisting. Thirteen members attended. topics covered included coats buying and materials. funds totaled 12.35 with 7.65 from a birthday party. future meeting planned with Mrs Depew and Mrs Jordin assisting.
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Double Tits
Ruth Todd
J. W. Krabill
Long
Scott
Cancer Society Drive Sets April Fundraising Goal
Mrs. William Wolf of Denton has been named Caroline County chairman for the American Cancer Society campaign in Maryland. The April drive, Cancer Control Month, aims to raise 250000 dollars statewide with Caroline County’s share set at 1950 dollars as she organizes the solicitation network with local volunteers.
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William Wolf
Denton
Caroline County
American Cancer Society
Maryland
Cancer Center credited to county women workers
Mrs. Wolf and her workers were instrumental in securing the establishment of the Cancer Detection Center at Denton. Hillsboro notes Miss Marjorie Baker of Washington as a Sunday guest of her parents, and Misses Miriam and Mildred Gale were recent Baltimore visitors.
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Marjorie Baker
Washington
Mrs
Vernon Baker
Miriam and
Mildred Gale
Baltimore
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NATL
Nancy Jean Strong
University of Maryland
Mrs. Talmage Strong
Hobbs
Veterans’ Administration
J. Virgil
Hillsboro
T. A. Tobin
D. C
O. W. Menk
Aurora St
X-Ray Laboratory
Will's Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St
Louisville
Hanna
H. M. Field, Inc
C. R. Geisel
Raney Concrete
Sarah
Nuttle Lumber Company
Cambridge, MD
Sere Nak LE Umber Co. Peis Oe Easton L
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