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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1961

Page

4

Easter church events and community notices roll on

A weekly church and community round up from Hobbs highlights an Easter program, an egg hunt, a turkey supper planned for April 22, and multiple social visits. It notes Rev. Don Hurst’s welcoming of Mrs Edna Statum, funeral sympathies for Manning Merriken, and a wide web of church members visiting and hosting gatherings across Denton, Easton, Seaford, and nearby towns. The piece closes with a Veterans of World War I update, noting 300,000 members and a goal of 500,000 by September's Houston convention, signed Roy V Grogan Sr.

L. H. Thomas WSCS Don Hurst Edna Statum Paul Maloney Emmett Lord Dawson Fountain Marvin Butler Dover Jimmy Robinson Frederick Ollie Robinson Charlie Butler Georgia Butler Herman Gravenor Georgetown Del Kenneth Ramsburg Boonsboro Iris McGee Seaford Kenneth Butler Manning Merriken Denton Cemetery Elizabeth Hamilton Floral Park N. Y Richard Merriken Washington, D. C Ellen Ann Butler Betty Adams Elmer Butler Norman Adams Redmond Long Paul Stafford Jackie Shirley Faye Madeline Eareckson Easton Roland Towers Debbie Kee Easton Memorial Hospital Chas. Davis Easton Hospital W. G. Holbrook T. H. Towers T. J. Turkington B. B. Allen J. R. Ricards Denton Houston Texas

Easter Holiday Visits Across Local Families

Hickman and Gilbert families along with Mrs. Raymond Cannon of Wilmington shared Easter with Charlie Stevens. Seymour Good of Chester and Ralph Trice hosted visits. Clarence Breeding joined his daughter in Greenwood for a granddaughter’s birthday. Dale Nagel of Federalsburg spent part of Easter with Isaac Noble. Johnnie Fearins of Rehoboth visited Jesse Fearins. Ralph Trice’s family joined Winnie Cavender for Sunday dinner. Charlie Wroten and family, en route from St Petersburg, spent Easter with Edgar Wroten. Carl Parker and Billy joined Newsra Perrhlalve for Easter dinner with her parents.

Henry Scott Denton Covey Brown Wesley Andrew West Pamela Glenda Mumford Clarence Porter Joyce Clarence Torberi Mardela C. E. Porter Wayne Joe Ann Barbara Breeding Louis Breeding Greenwood August Breeding Melvin Willis Federalsburg Bruce Hastings Seaford Donald MacDonald Donald Third Cindy Paul Messick Everett Outten Donnie Friedel Frank Breeding George Brade Clarence Breeding Breeding Harry Towers Arthur Dolby Bethlehem Isaac Noble Wilmer Nagel and Dale Woodrow Passwaters Georgetown Gerald Banning Jerry Dianne Bullock Leslie Scott Paul Scott Kenny Rita Ann Billie Scott Lois Leslie Luther Lee Timmy Verma Breeding Wilmer Wilson Bridgeville James Drummond Linda Howard Drummond Ruth Luther Lee, Jr Harry Gilbert Raymond Cannon Wilmington Gilbert Charlie Stevens Seymour Good Chester Ralph Trice Bill Tull Dale Nagel Johnnie Fearins Rehoboth Jesse Fearins Winnie Cavender Charlie Wroten St. Petersburg Fila Edgar Wroten Carl Parker Billy New Sra Perrhlalve

Growth of the Veterans of World War I Group

Forty and Eight magazine reviews the rapid growth of the Veterans of World War I over the past decade. It contrasts their steady membership rise with declines in the American Legion, noting WWI vets’ clear aims and experienced leaders, including Voyageurs Militaire from the Forty and Eight who helped build the Legion’s legacy.

of the Forty & Fighter American Legion Legion Veterans of Voyageurs Militaire

Three Big Attractions At Dentonia Theatre Listed

The Dentonia Theatre announces three big attractions to close a season of hits with plans to showcase top acts. The lineup highlights prominent drawcards expected to attract local audiences.

Dentonia Theatre

ABC TV spring salute stars Pat Boone and guests

The one hour musical salute to spring on ABC TV features Pat Boone with guests Dorothy Provine Fabian Johnny Mercer Joanie Sommers and the Kingston Trio. It notes Boone’s film All Hands on Deck with Buddy Hackett and cites radio audience records for the Patterson Johansson fight.

Lawrence Witte Pat Boone Dorothy Provine Fabian Johnny Mercer Joanie Sommers the Kingston Trio Abc-Tv Pat Buddy Hackett ABC Radio Network Patterson-Johansson Anna Maria Alberghetti David Merrick Gower Champion Capitol MGM Records Cbs-Tv Studio One Climax Lawrence Welk Hollywood Palladium Ballroom Aragon Pacific Ocean Park

Service Short ZWEIBRUCKEN Sergeant Cahall Promoted

Edgar L. Cahall aged 24 son of Mrs. Pearl E. Cahall of Goldsboro has been promoted to sergeant in Germany where he serves in the 40th Artillery. He is a communications section chief in Headquarters and Service Battery. Cahall entered the Army in August 1958 and arrived overseas in August 1959. He is a 1954 Greensboro High School graduate and previously worked for Green Hill Dairies Inc.

Zweibrucken Germany Edgar L. Cahall Pearl E. Cahall Goldsboro 40Th Artillery Artillery Cahall Army Greensboro High School Green Hill Dairies, Inc

Maryland Sports Coverage Preview

Major league baseball opens next week and The Baltimore News-Post with Sunday American provide comprehensive sports coverage. Award-winning editor John Steadman leads a staff of specialists delivering alert reporting for Maryland readers.

Baltimore News-Post Sunday American John Steadman

Caroline Historical Society Dinner in Denton on April 20

The Caroline Historical Society will hold its annual spring colonial dinner at the Denton fire hall on April 20 with a 6:15 reception. President Harry H. Rieck of Preston plans several important announcements for members and county residents. The reception will feature Shrub and Caroline County Smoked Fish.

Jack Boulais Greensboro Horace Hotchkiss Odessa Delaware Hotchkiss Preston M. H. Smith P. A. Croll John Tilghman Federalsburg W. L. Merriken J. D. Carter W. T. Nichols Denton C. T. Dean Calvin Lynch Ridgely Mildred Ginn The Caroline Historical Society Denton Fire Hall Harry H. Rieck Caroline County

Birth of a daughter Mary Beth noted in Goldsboro

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Attix welcome daughter Mary Beth born March 29 at Kent General Hospital Dover. Easter holidays spent by families in Milford Pa and Albany NY. Meeks host buffet for Ruark Meeks with guests Barton Torbert Alan Meeks Mabel Barwick. Clifford Shaube recovering at Johns Hopkins. Sewing Circle met at Margaret Ayrault home with officers elected. Lee Barnes visiting grandparents in Wilmington. Ben Hur viewed at Capitol Theatre Dover.

Kenneth Attix Mary Beth Kent General Hospital Dover John Gavoille Lynnette Reginald Wardleworth Milford Albany New York Harvey Meeks Ruark Meeks Barton Torbert Wyoming Alan Meeks Greensboro Mabel Barwick Denton Clifford Shaube Johns Hopkins Hospital Margaret Ayrault Josephine Shockley Naomi Cartwright Mildred Shively Laura Meeks Lee Barnes Sherwood Park Wilmington Roland Cartwright A. W. Spiering Ben Hur Capitol Theatre

Questioning a Conversation With Disinterested Person

The speaker asks about experiences with talking to someone who showed little interest. It explores disengagement and the dynamics of conversation when one party is not engaged.

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers

The family of William H. Weir expresses gratitude for flowers, cards, and acts of sympathy after the passing of their husband and father. Mrs. William H. Weir and Family thank everyone for the kindness.

William H. Weir

Social Security Rep Here Monday in Denton

Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday April 10 starting at 10 a.m. Local residents may inquire about benefits and eligibility.

Social Security Robert Allen Snedeker The Social Security Administration Denton

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Hobbs Whenms Roy V. R. Grogan, SR Hickman Noble O Seu Psradise Walt Disney Srom Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer William Wylers John Forsythe Columbia Pictures Sidney Poitier Claudia McNeil Ruby Dee Diana Sands Tver David Susskind Philip Rose Alvin and the Chipmunks Wayne and Shuster Hugh Wheeler Jason Robards, Jr Hume Cronyn Martin Gabel Anta Theatre John Gielgud George Grizzard George Voskovec Ruth White Elizabeth Wilson Shaw Garry Moore Carol Burnett Julie London James Garner Bob Hope Nbc-Tv Hans Conreid Faye Emerson Herb Shriner Red Skelton Nat Hiken Set Billko Phil Silvers Bob Newhart Life Magazine Jim Ameche Hollywood Joyce MacIver George Braziller Miss MacIver M. B. Longman Rudo S. Globus, Inc Robert Young Main Street Roswell BP. Rogers Bob Maryland Historical Society Speedway Firestone Caroline Home & Auto Supply Paul W. Johnson B. Aldridge Pepper 4Th & Market Srs Denton, MD BAYON Eastern Shore Barracks U.S. A Robert A. Mueller
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