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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1961

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Flower Show at Federalsburg Club House Respirates Spring On The Eastern Shore

District I Flower Show hosted by Caroline County Garden Club prepares for the April 25 event at the Federalsburg Woman's Club House. Educational exhibits led by Talbot County, horticulture entries managed by Queen Anne's and Chestertown clubs, with camellia and fern displays and Junior Exhibits under Talbot County. Seven clubs form District I. public hours 2 to 9 pm.

Wilmer Fell Davis Robert Holt Federalsburg Caroline County Garden Club Henry Heineman Talbot County Horace Morgan J. Robert Grove William Hardy Queen Anne’s County Garden Club Doris Read Virginia Palmer Edith Adkins Miss Adkins Talbot County Garden Club William Makosky William Morin Chestertown Garden Club Albert Yeager Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland Worcester County Garden Club Norman Polk W. Edwin Unger Reginald Truitt J. William Middendorf, Jr Mds

Nine Miss Denton contestants named for Rotary pageant

A nine person Miss Denton slate and nineteen Little Miss Denton hopefuls registered for the annual Rotary sponsored pageant to be held April 29 at North Caroline High School. Entrants include Jane Adams Peggy Allfather Delenia Dodd Carole Koenig Sue Pepper Jean Scudder Kay Sherwood Betty June Sutton Doris Wooters. Little Miss Denton hopefuls include Sherry Bilbrough Rosalie Callahan Sherry Carroll Carol Collison Marshel Cooper Sandra Davis Sandra DeFord Patricia Johnson Marcey Kaufman Gail Kelley Barbara Lane Marlene Lankford Hope Lord Rosalind Miller Carolyn Neal Sherry Phillips Blanche Pinder Laura Shaffer Wanda Strannahan. The Rotary Club supports its scholarship program, with three scholarships awarded to date and two students currently in tuition.

Jean Scudder Kay Sherwood Betty June Sutton Doris Wooters Little Miss Denton Sherry Lee Bilbrough Rosalie Callahan Sherry Lee Carroll Carol Lynn Collison Marshel Cooper Sandra Joan Davis Saundra Jo DeFord Patricia Leah Johnson Marcey Lynn Kaufman Gail Lynn Kelley Barbara Ann Lane Marlene Ann Lankford Hope Virginia Lord Rosalind Miller Carolyn Jean Neal

Grand Jury Report to April 1961 Term of Circuit Court

Caroline County grand jurors report, with foreman M Heber Lane and secretary Etta Mae McDaniel, detailing committees on county farm court house jail and roads, state police activity, and concerns over beer licenses. They urge improved juvenile facilities, prison facilities repairs, jail showers, painting and lighting, and tighter welfare fraud and dance-hall licensing laws. They commend county roads shop and thank Judge Rasin and counsel Knotts.

Circuit Court Caroline County M. Heber Lane Etta May McDaniel David Robert Fountain Cpl. Weir Court House Committee Register of Wills County Commissioners Carter Mina G. Schoenfelder Louise I’. Hargreaves Mary Catherine Porter Clifton Henry Knotts George B. Rasin, Jr Etta Mae McDaniel

Caroline Garden Club Meets at Mrs Enoch Nuttle Home

The Caroline County Garden Club met at Mrs Enoch Nuttle's Federalsburg home on March 29. Members learned selection and conditioning of horticulture specimens for the Spring Flower Show set for April 25 at the Federalsburg Women's Club House, open 2 to 9 PM.

Caroline County Garden Club Enoch Nuttle Federalsburg Robert Holt Wilmer Fell Davis Woman’s Club Federal

Dover Century Club Chorus to Present Concert Hoise

The Dover Century Club Chorus and Chesapeake Charmers will perform at North Carolina High School on Tuesday April 27 at 8 15 p m The Dover chorus directed by Margaret S Storey and Nancy S McCartney as accompanist joins the Chesapeake Choir directed by Dr Vincent O Eareckson Jr with Albert Rinner as accompanist The chorus of 40 voices rehearses at Dover Green since 1951 and sings for church civic groups and on radio and TV in the Delmarva area The spring concert is a memory program and a longtime seasonal highlight

Woman's Club of Denton North Caroline High School Dover Century Club Chorus Margaret S. Storey William J Nancy S. McCartney Chesapeake Cheraliers Vincent O. Eareckson, Jr Albert Rinner Women’s Club of Dover Century Club Dover Green General Federation Convention Dover Air Force Base Community Delmarva General Federation of Women's Clubs Washington D. C

Model Airplane Meet At N C H S May 7th

The first Model Airplane Meet on the Shore in twelve years will be held at the North Caroline High School grounds on Sunday May 7 sponsored by the Greensboro Lions. An air drop of 100 Flying Saucers with gift certificates will entertain spectators while Bill Newnam of Maryland Airlines will release them from a Tri-Champion trainer. Lions clubs in Denton Federalsburg Margacl Preston and Ridgely will serve lunch to an expected 2000 crowd. Entries come from Shore points plus Wilmington Washington and Baltimore with about 125 contestants for 20 trophies in line controlled and radio controlled events. Three rings will host Rat Racing Combat Precision Acrobatic Beginners Carrier Landing and Hand Launched Glider, with radio models in a separate field. Contestants are grouped by age Over 21 and 16 to 21 pay 1, under 16 pay 50 cents. Engine classes range 4A A B C. Application blanks from Edward Derrickson Denton chairman. Judges include William Murdoch Preston George Chapis Denton Earl Shaffer Denton Nick Nazare Oxford.

North Caroline High School Greensboro Lions Caroline County Bill Newnam Maryland Airlines Easton Denton Federalsburg Margacl Preston Ridgely Denton Lions Wilmington Washington Baltimore NCHS Edward Derrickson Greensboro

Clean-Up Time At Camp Mardela Near Denton

Camp Mardela near Denton set two clean up days on April 8 and April 15 to ready the 125 acre site on Watts Creek for the 1961 schedule. Mrs. Clifton G. Crouse will again manage the camp urging broad church participation from the Mardela District and others. Volunteers should bring tools and a lunch. pool cleaning may occur if weather allows while the camp remains booked for summer.

Watts’ Creek Denton Clifton G. Crouse Queen Anne Crouse Hiram J. Frysinger Harrisburg Church of the Brethren Mardela Maryland Council of Churches

Last PTA Meeting For Year At NCHS April 12

The final PTA meeting for the 1960 61 school year at North Carolina High School is set for Wednesday April 12. Teachers will be in their rooms at 7 15 p m and the meeting begins at 8 p m. The Library will host a discussion on the school library with refreshments served by the hospitality committee.

NCHS PTA North Caroline High School PFA

Carroll County Public Schools Faces Wide Administrative Shuffle

W Lawrence Laramore retires after 36 years as maintenance supervisor. George H Caple Jr named Supervisor of Transportation and incoming roles include new school principal postings at Federalsburg South Caroline High and Preston School. Key transfers include Richard W Hall moving to full-time maintenance, Grover B Hastings taking Federalsburg High and South Caroline High prep, Vaughn Knotts Jr designated Federalsburg principal, Clarence Phillips principal Preston, William Moldoch as South Caroline assistant principal, and John J Smith as North Caroline assistant principal.

George H. Caple Caple North Caroline High School Federalsburg High School Snow Hill High School Worcester County St. Michaels High School Talbot County United States Army Western Maryland College University of Maryland State Department of Education Caroline County Richard W. Hall New South Caroline High School Hastings New South School Washington College Golden Beacom College Teachers College Columbia University New York University University of Delaware Vaughn Knotts, Jr Federalsburg Knotts Easton High School Salisbury State Teachers College Appalachian College North Carolina Seaston Preston High School Phillips Preston William Moldoch South Caroline High School Moldoch Trenton State Teachers College Columbia United States Army Air Force John J. Smith George H. Caple, Jr Smith Mr. Smith East Stroudsburg State Teachers College

Famed Singing Group at Goldsboro to Perform

The Seminary Singers of Wesley Theological Seminary Washington DC will sing at Trinity Methodist Goldsboro Monday April 10 at 8 pm. The 27 member group directs by Prof J Edw Moyer tours the east in concerts and on radio and TV. Their program spans church anthems Negro spirituals and works by Thompson and Franck.

Seminary Singers Wesley Theological Seminary Washington D. C Trinity Methodist Church Goldsboro J. Edw. Moyer Seminary United States New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland West Virginia Ohio Indiana Michigan Illinois Randall Thompson Johann Wolfgang Franck Westminster The American University Directors of Christian Education Norman L. Trott

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