Melvin and Johnson Incorporated Officers Listed in Denton MD
The advertisement identifies Benjamin F. Johnson Sr. as President and Treasurer and Benjamin F. Johnson Jr. as Vice President with Malcolm Melvin as Secretary. It notes the firm is published every Friday at 205 Market Street in Denton Maryland the county seat of Caroline County and records its second class mailing since March 8 1879 under the 1879 act.
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Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson, SR
Benjamin F. Johnson, JR
Malcolm Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Straight Talk by Tom Anderson on government overreach
Tom Anderson of the Mississippi Farmer delivers sharp critiques of government policy. He lampoons parity, taxation, and welfare programs as restraining farmers and advancing federal control. He likens government handouts to perpetual dependence and calls for reform.
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Tom Anderson
The
Mississippi Farmer
Government ownership push for space communications debate
The piece argues against extending government ownership of industry, praising private enterprise and Kennedy's proposal to back a private satellite system under government oversight. It warns of socialist influence and contrasts free enterprise with totalitarian models, citing East Berlin as a cautionary example.
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United States
Kennedy
East
West Berlin
Beaux Arts Gardens and Club Guests Gather in Greensboro
Greensboro firehouse hosts The Dig And Dream Garden Club of Greensboro with The Rainbow Garden Club of Smithson for an event titled Appreciation of the Beautiful. The Community Club of Preston meets April 11 at 2 pm at Mrs. Garey’s home with program by Bertha Blades and Mary Emmons.
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Greensboro
Dig
Dream Garden Club
Rainbow Garden Club
Smithson
Preston
E. S. Garey
Bertha Blades
Mary Emmons
Henderson Community Notices of Visits and Births
Mrs Dora B Melvin spent Wednesday with the Overfields and Thursday with the Walls in Dover. Edwin Winner and children of Elsmere Del were dinner guests of Mrs W F Clark. C A Shenton Wilmington spent Sunday with her mother Mary S Pippin. Miss Lula Marvel moved to town from the farm last week. Catherine Melvin and T A Montague visited Rehoboth Beach. Julia Gerth accompanied to Baltimore with Walter Heverin and children to visit the Bischoff family. Frank Knolls and wife welcomed a son born March 31 at Memorial Hospital Milford. C H Bickling Wilmington were guests of Dora Melvin. Funeral services for Mrs Mary Gooden were held in Greensboro. nephews Carleton Gooden and Harlan Pritchett pallbearers. Anne Jump Wyoming visited Mrs W F Clark. WSCS of Henderson Methodist met at J Omer Jones’s home. T A Montague and W A Palmer with sons visited Yardville NJ to see Bachman family. Thomas W Hickman and companion spent Tuesday in Springfield Pa. A little daughter moved into their farm trailer. they’ve lived with Mrs Laura Eveland’s family after a fire. Mr and Mrs Markland and son moved from Baltimore. Richard Murphy left for Lindsey Wilson College after spring break. Kenneth Fowler and children of Wimington visited Laura Eveland and James Eveland. Joseph Thomas entertained at a birthday dinner for Mrs Howard Dodds and Ralph Lewis of Baltimore and Dick Coleman of Chester Md. Linda Krabill joined Jack Harris’s family to Frederick Md for weekend with Harris parents. Mary Sue and Kathy Todd of Easton were weekend guests of grandparents Oliver and Mrs Todd.
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Dora B. Melvin
Harold Overfield
Charles R. Walls and Sons
Dover
Edwin Winner
Elsmere
Del
W. F. Clark
Annabel
C. A. Shenton
Wilmington
Mary S. Pippin
Lula Marvel
Milford
C. H. Bickling
Catherine
Greensboro
Mary Gooden
Carleton Gooden
Harlan Pritchett
Anne Jump
Wyoming
WSCS
Henderson Methodist Church
J. Omer Jones
T. A. Montague
W. A. Palmer
Laura Eveland
Markland
Baltimore
Richard Murphy
Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia
Kentucky
Everett Murphy
Kenneth Fowler
Wimnington
James Eveland
Joseph Thomas
Howard Dodds
Ralph Lewis
Dick Coleman
Chester
Linda Krabill
Jack Harris
Frederick
Harris
Mary Sue
Kathy Todd
Easton
Oliver Todd
Margie Myers
Joyce Davis
William Harper
Edgar Weaver
Clifford Heinold
Patricia and
Jean
Roy Slaughter
Mervin Asilton
Little Daughter
Denton
George Weaver
Dean Barcus
Queen Anne
Ellis Murphy
Raymond Grimes
Coast Guard Training Center
Groton
Getwell
Danbury Hospital
Danbury
Conn
Robert Schrieber
Sheila
Donna Lee Smith
Goldsboro
Alan Segar
Hilsboro
Frank Hobbs
Salisbury
Zeke Gooden
Jewell
Ida Shields
Oscar A. Nichols
Lacy E. Nichols
Pat
Paul Meredith
Nelson Draper
William Wyatt
Paul Dobson
Harry Gordon
Martha Hubbard
Dawson Cohee
Leslie Wyatt
Memorial Hospital
Thos. R. Morris
Thomas R. Morris
Patsy
Betsy King
Sam Carrow
Lewis Jones
Clayton Porter
Lewis Taylor
Felton
Paul Sandford
Philadelphia
Charles Dill
Carvil Dill
Stanley Morris
Ralph Moore
Near
Harrington
William Morris
Edward Morris
Waparprrehd Higr
Greensboro Social Notes Span Wide Wilmington Ties
Greensboro residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Wilmington Baltimore Denton Danbury and New Castle in a weekend of dinners visits and hospital news. The column lists numerous names and growing WSCS circle meetings with dates and hosts, plus family updates and sympathy notices.
Preston News Briefs: social clubs and church event
Preston residents report club meetings and events. The 20th Century Homemakers' Club met at Mrs Nelson Covey's home on March 28 with a book report on My 30 Years in The White House by Lillian Rodgers Parks presented by Mrs John Rieck. Palm Sunday shows The Unfinished Task at Bethesda Methodist Church at 7:30 p.m. All welcome. Mr and Mrs Harry Rieck Sr and Mrs Charles Derr visited Baltimore Tuesday. The Child Development Club met March 26 at The Black Kettle Restaurant with guest speakers the HARRY H. Rieck Sr and others from the Historical Society. Down To Earth Garden Club met Wednesday in Preston.
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Ed Butler
Preston
Nelson Covey
John Rieck
White House
Lillian Rodgers Parks
Bethesda Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Harry Rieck
Charles Derr
Baltimore
Child Development Club of
Black Kettle
Harry H. Rieck
Rieck
Historical Society
Down To Earth Garden Club of
Birth of Sophronia Lynn megacite Hillsboro News
Mr and Mrs Charles Reinhold of Mt Victoria Md welcome a baby girl born Saturday March 31 weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces named Sophronia Lynn. Grandparents include Mrs Beth Pinder and Mr Norman Pinder. Queen Anne residents visiting ill relative Ms Sparks and family in Salisbury. Social events noted include a birthday dinner for Mrs Frank Messick and WSCS meetings. Queen Anne Community Club to hold bake April 21 at the firehouse.
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Charles Reinhold
Mt. Victoria
Sophronia Lynn
Reinhold
Beth Pinder
Norman Pinder
Queen Anne
Bernard Sparks
Bernard Sparks, Jr
Salisbury
Charles Rathell, Jr
Frank Messick
Minnie Carter
Virgil Carter
Douglas Messick
Samuel Messick
Dover
Oliver Reed
Clayton
Randy
Jeff Rathell
Harry Robinson
Wesleyan Service Guild
WSCS
Sunday Service and Visits in Burrsville and Hobbs
Sunday evening service was held at Ames Church Hobbs. The Burrsville MYF met on Monday evening April 2. Mr and Mrs Carl Parker and Billy were Friday guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Scott. Mr Elmer Hignutt of Swarthmore Pa spent part of last week with Mr and Mrs Herman Hignutt. Mrs Charles Drummond of Greenwood visited Mr and Mrs Leslie.
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Ames Church
Hobbs
Burrsville Myf
Carl Parker
Billy
Paul Scott
Elmer Hignutt
Swarthmore
Herman Hignutt
Charles Drummond
Greenwood
Leslie
Local This Week Includes Visits Births and Guests
Mr Scott shows gradual recovery after six months at home and hospital. Greenwood and Denton visitors joined Mrs Fearins and family. Joyce Pettit announces birth at Milford Memorial Hospital and twin daughters born April 1 at Easton Memorial. Houston and Federalsburg guests visited Caroline County events with local families.
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Scott
Orville Webb
Johnnie Fearins
Greenwood
Joe Laramore
Denton
Jesse Fearins
Maryland 4-H Pleasure Horse Short Course Held at College Park
The Maryland 4-H Pleasure Horse Short Course was held Saturday, March 31 at the University of Maryland in College Park. Five youths from Caroline County attended the event and enjoyed an outdoors activity with equestrian instruction and demonstrations.
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Maryland
University of Maryland, College Park
Caroline County
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Laura S. Murphy
The family of Fred S. Martin thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of aunt Laura S. Murphy and for the floral offerings.
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Laura S. Murphy
Fred S. Martin and Family
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Greenfield
Sykesville, Md
Reese Deane
Lloyd Cannon
J. F. Patchett
New York
Louis Auer
Henderson
S. Catherine Melvin
Baer Es
Merre) Spence
Roy Riddleberger
Joseph L. Riddleberger
Robert Morris
Ingleside
Elmer Morris
Sadlersville
Grayson Chance
Centreville
Jennie Hartnett
Nelson Faulkner
New Castle
Delaware
Harry Wiliams
Earl Lindell
Newport
Floyd Wothers
Donald Wothers
Somerville
N. J
Dawson Warrington
St. Louis
Ralston- Purina
Ben Cohee
Walter Redmond
Nelson Bishop
Chas. Bilbrough
Richard Porter
Leo Kreigh
Dukes Robb
Margaret Myers
William Kinnamon
Raymond Rawlings
Merrel Spence
Roland Taylor
Wheatley Hall
Hursey R. Porter, Jr
Golden-Beacom School of Business
Lynch Grain and Feed, Inc
M. Elise Roe
Harry Berry
Robert Baker
Bruce Gordon
John
Carol
Jean Gordon
Richard Larkin
Rita Manley
Stewart Irwin
Stanton, del
Charles Gordon
Community Club of
Hillsboro
G. Russell Eaton
Hickman
Susie Noble
Joyce Pettit
Milford Memorial Hospital
Pettit
Joyce Moore
Andrew Moore
Millsboro
Louis Gerardi
Lina Harrington
Houston
Isaac Noble
Wilmer Nagel and
Dale
Ittle
Jerry Banning
Federalsburg
Walter Harrington
Wheatley Neal
Charlotte
Tommy Wheatley
Concord
Byron Barton
James C. Fountain
Fountain
Kenny
Rita Ann
Fletcher Breeding
Minnie Nichols
Emory Lee Walston
Ricky Thomason
Lorna Corwin
Linda Kleinwachter
Victoria Rieck
Loyal C. Reger
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