Cross Roads Drive-In Theatre Opens Tonight Near Denton
The Cross Roads Drive-In Theatre three miles south of Denton on Rt 404 opens this Friday featuring a double feature nightly starting at 7 except Sundays at 8. A 40 foot wide CinemaScope screen, expanded snack bar with fruit sundaes and milk shakes, and free parking for all ages. Enjoy in your own car with no dress code or babysitting worries. The new projection system promises bright, clear pictures on the mammoth screen. Photo by E Kindleberger.
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Cross Roads Drive-In
Denton
Rt. 404
Delmar Opens Under NASCAR April 24th
George Bower owner of the Delmar Raceways announced leasing the Eastern Shore site to Bill Clagett for the 1955 season. The track will open Sunday afternoon April 24 with a Modified and Sportsman show on the last half mile asphalt oval and operate under NASCAR sanction.
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George Bower
Delmar Raceways
Eastern Shore
Bill Clagett
Baltimore
Immeditely
Clagett
Delmar Plant
Delmar Raceway
National Association For
Nascar
Delaware- Maryland
Delaware-Maryland
Bowers’ Garage
Route 13
Fruitland
East Coast
Social Security Representative to Visit Denton Courthouse
Mr. O Regan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Court House in Denton on Monday April 11 beginning at 10 o'clock.
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O’regan
The
Social Security Administration
Court House
Denton
Preston residents attend church function and social events
Prestonians attended a fashion show and tea at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Easton on March 30 hosted by the Bell Shop. Others enjoyed a Covered dish supper, a Tidewater Inn dance, and multiple visits among local families with travel to Detroit Salisbury Baltimore Norris town Elizabeth City and Washington noted.
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Harold Klahold
Bertha Klahold
College Park
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Easton
Dover St
Mother’s Club
Charles Preston
Tidewater Inn
K. E. Hurlburt
Creighton Carmine
Boston
Mass
House Bill 66 Killed In Committee By Maryland House
The Maryland House Judiciary Committee chaired by Lloyd L. Simpkins killed House Bill No. 66which sought a constitutional convention to rewrite the state constitution. Simpkins warned that a convention would harm smaller counties and complain of subversive elements in society. This marks the second defeat in four years for a constitutional convention bill.
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House Judiciary Committee
Lloyd L. Simpkins
Somerset County
Maryland
Baltimore City
General Assembly
Simpkins
Annapolis
Bill Faces Unfavorable Report and Dies in Committee
A large group testified in favor of the bill at a Thursday hearing held March 17. The committee declined to advance the measure, and it died in committee.
Dietitians Set Meeting on Patient Care at Salisbury
Hospital administrators, staff physicians, nurses, and dietitians from Eastern Shore institutions will meet at Deers Head State Hospital Salisbury on Friday April 15 at 11 a.m. to discuss The Relationship of the Dietary Department To Total Patient Care co hosted by the Maryland State Department of Health and the Maryland Dietetic Association.
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Eastern Shore
Deer’s Head State Hospital
Salisbury
Maryland State Department of Health
Food Administration
Maryland Dietetic Association
Alicia Smith
Veterans Administration Hospital
Baltimore
Florence P. Mahoney
Katherine Childs
Nurs
Delmarva Poultry Booster Day Banquet Speakers Named
Gene Flack of Sunshine Biscuits, Inc. will speak at the April 22 Salisbury banquet to raise funds for Delmarva Broiler Industry promotional work. More than 150 tickets were sold for the $100 per plate dinner, with over 500 attendees expected at the Salisbury High School dining hall. The event is sponsored by the Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc. which aims to appoint an advisory committee, hire a full time publicity director and marketing specialist, sponsor the Delmarva Chicken Festival and National Chicken Cooking Contest, and promote Delmarva Chicken to markets through demonstrations. Industry committees are canvassing Delaware Maryland and Virginia for the fund drive.
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Gene Flack
Sunshine Biscuits, Inc
New York
Delmarva
Salisbury
Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc
Delmarva Broilers
Delmarva Chicken
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Education and Student Attitudes Toward School
Education being what it is, it is hard to understand why so few students like school. The brief observation suggests mounting apathy among learners and hints at underlying factors influencing engagement in classrooms.
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E. Kindleberger
Oren
Delmar
Preston
Community Club
Edna Carmine
Lee Noble
Dorothy Sisk
Edwin Sisk, Jr
Edwin Sisk
Detroit
Mich
Smith Harris
U. S. Air Force
French Morricco
E. J. Harris
Wm. E. Wright
Dickson J. Greenfield
Lloyd Cannon
Emory Mitchell
Norristown
W. Joseph Harris
Balti
Aden
Ing and Rugs
Aden Cleaners
Newspaper Rashive
Shore
Smith
Jane Hartman
Food Service
Bureau of Tuberculosis Control
State Health Department
Flack
the Clark Shop
Denton, Maryland
Chevrolet
America
Fisher
Fifth & Gay Streets
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