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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1953

Page

2

Indicted trio tied to Caroline case as grand jury reports

The document records three men named Weaver Jr Alice R Croll Florence R Flounders indicted in Caroline. It also covers jail court house and farm committee reports detailing renovations needed at the jail and court house, farm improvements, and endorsements for local officials.

Caroline Court House Grand Jury Florence R. Flounders Edgar Weaver, Jr Alice R. Croll

Bridgeville Greenwood Area Beauty Contest May 22

The Bridgeville Greenwood area beauty contest to pick the Del marva Festival Queen representative will be at the Sidney Theatre Bridgeville on May 22. About 10 to 12 contestants from the local mail routes and high school areas will compete in bathing suit and evening gown with prizes including a $50 war bond and a gold compact.

Bridgeville Greenwood Sidney Theatre Earl Hawk Delmarva

Roadside Cleanup Shows Results in Caroline County

Caroline County Farm Bureau sponsored roadside cleanup last Wednesday with volunteers in each district. The effort aims to erase unsightly areas along state and county roads, aided by County Commissioners who posted new disposal signs. HB 616 establishes a misdemeanor for dumping on others property or public highways, with enforcement by the State Attorney and alertness by peace officers. Towns show strong interest in a beautify Maryland program and disposal areas are being designated.

Caroline County Farm Bureau Hope County Maryland Preston Linchester Pond

State Civil Defense Blood Program Studied

A Maryland Civil Defense special committee studies blood needs for an atomic attack. Brig. Gen. Williams notes key tasks including blood quantity and stockpiling, equipment, and staff training. The panel is led by Dr. Milton Sacks and Dr. John Whitridge with a roster of hospital doctors and Red Cross members.

Robert P. Williams Maryland Civil Defense Agency Williams Maryland Milton Sacks University Hospital Baltimore John Whitridge State Department of Health C. Lockard Conley Johns Hopkins Hospital Kendrick McCullough Peninsula General Hospital Salisbury Merrell L. Stout Walter C. Merkel Benedict Skitarelli Memorial Hospital Cumberland Cornelius J. Burns

Caroline Teachers Propose Two Sick Leave Programs

Caroline teachers propose two sick leave programs with a committee including burg and Jack Smith, Preston treasurer. Mrs Mink and Richard Hall, Pres ton, co chairmen of the nominating committee, are joined by Mrs Miriam Butler of Greensboro Mrs Alice Bailey of Federalsburg and Dorsey Donoho of Ridgely.

Caroline Mink Richard Hall Preston Miriam Butler Greensboro Alice Bailey Federalsburg Dorsey Donoho Ridgely

Easter Guests Attend Wesley Church Baptism

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Perry and children and Mrs. Florence Truitt of Newark Del visited Mr. and Mrs. Martin Pusey for Easter. Their infant son Martin Lee Perry was baptized at the morning service in Wesley Church. Newswrapern Ab Hiye.

Howard Perry Florence Truitt Newark Del Martin Pusey Martin Lee Perry Wesley Church

Schalls Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert Schall celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at their Denton home They were married on April 5 1928 in Cordova Maryland Mrs Schall was born Evelyn Samis A luncheon group including Rev and Mrs E F Sherry Aaron Samis Voshell Dulin and families from Cordova Easton and Denton joined in the observance in the afternoon Norman L Raleigh also extended good wishes to the couple

Robert Schall Denton Baptist Church Cordova Schall Evelyn Samis E. F. Sherry Aaron Samis Voshell Dulin Avon and Vernon Fred Kubler Paul David Murphy David Pauline Easton Norman L. Raleigh

Class To Meet The Christian Comrade At Mrs Evernham Home

The Class To Meet The Christian Comrade of First Methodist Church gathers at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday April 14 at the home of Mrs. K Thomas Evernham. Hostesses include Mrs. Reese Brown Mrs. James Clarke Miss Anne Bryant and Miss Ella Carter. All members urged to attend.

First Methodist Church K. Thomas Evernham Reese Brown James Clarke Anne Bryant Ella Carter

Fellowship Meeting at Church of God Tuckahoe Station

A fellowship meeting is planned at the Church of God in Tuckahoe Station on Monday night April 13 at 7 30. Speakers from multiple churches including Faston Baltimore Cambridge and Ialdorado will attend with Rev F B Marine of Baltimore as the main speaker. Special singing is planned and everyone is welcome.

Church of God Tuckahoe Station Faston Baltimore Cambridge Ialdorado F. B. Marine

Card of Thanks to Johns Hopkins and Mount Wilson aid

Mrs Alan Greenly extends gratitude to friends and relatives for cards and flowers received during hospital stays at Johns Hopkins and Mount Wilson Hospital.

Johns Hopkins Hospital Mount Wilson Alan Greenly

Personal notices speak of visits and gatherings across towns

Mrs E M Willey returns home after months with son in law and daughter in Baltimore. Denton Community Club honors memory with a birthday memorial gift from Mrs Clarence Kern. Families from Perryville Centreville and Harrington join Easter dinners and gatherings. Richard Depew transfers from Claymont Steel to an office in New Orleans after Buffalo study.

E. M. Willey L. Reyner Dukes Baltimore Elmer T. Orme Clyde Ellwanger Milford John W. Lord Walton Owens Perryville Mary A. Lord William Faulkner Harry Wooters Wye Landing Lee Faulkner Centreville Paul Ebling, Jr Greensboro James Faulkner Lindsay George Fountain Denton Nelson Hubbard Summers Carroll John Sharp Sherman Hubbard Bill Stubbs Harrington Carrie Jones Ruth Figgs Jack Tracy New Jersey Bernard Earle Lord Harvey Lord Roland Lord Duchter Sondra Everett Gambrill Francis Lord Larry Fred Wright Tommy Easton Hospital Little Wayne Lord Federalsburg Concord Bessie Doerr Richard Depew Wilmington Del Frank Depew Deep Shore Mr. Depew Buffalo New Orleans Claymont Steel Company Claymont

GM Adopts TwoCycle Principle In Diesel Engine downsizing

General Motors cut engine size and weight by using a two cycle principle that makes a three cylinder unit approach the power of a larger six cylinder engine. To cover a broad power range, GM manufactures two three four and six cylinder engines.

General Motors

Revival At Greensboro Pilgrim Holiness Church

Revival services begin Sunday April 12 at Greensboro Pilgrim Holiness Church and run through April 26 led by evangelist Rev N O Stucky of Marion Ohio. Evening services are 745 p m with Sunday schedule 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m preaching 7 p m Y P S 730 p m Everybody Sings then evangelistic message. Public invited.

Greensboro Pilgrim Holiness Church Greensboro Pilgrim Rev. N. O. Stucky Marion, Ohio

10000 Fiber Blankets Distributed For Atomic Attack Emergency

10000 special blankets for Civil Defense have been distributed to state hospitals including Henryton Mount Wilson Victor Cullen and Deer's Head. Brig Gen Robert P Williams notes these cellulose fiber blankets are moth and mold proof wind and rain resistant fireproof eight by six feet and preserve body heat for shock victims. A further 30000 blankets will be sent to 207 casualty clearing stations statewide with Federalsburg and Denton among noted stations.

Civil Defense Robert P. Williams Maryland Civil Defense Agency Henryton Mount Wilson Victor Cullen Deer’s Head Williams Caroline County Federalsburg Denton

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Walston Reba R. Wright Dorothy B. Kelley Luther A. Short George Wheatley Cornelia J. Carroll Evelyn Ross James A. Wise J. DeWeese Carter D. Thompson Swing Dorothy S. Jones Leona Hollis Greenwood Area Greenwood Kiwanis Club Bridgeville-Greenwood D.p.1.a Burg Jack Smith Burrsville Niewsrapern Schalls The Journal Today Gilbert Sharp Lois Ann Faulkner Paul Ebling Roy Howe Denton Community Club Clarence J. Kern Harry E. Ramsdell Unity Homemakers Club Lee Walston D. Ralph Horsey Frank Zeigler, Sr James Henry Norman Raleigh M. Lee Wyatt George Clendaniel William G. Towers Albert Seese George Lowe Susan Seese Fuller Brush Fuller Brush Co Lincoln Ave Harry G. Neese Wyoming Alton Ewing Hillsboro Anderson Lumber Company J. O. Crevenston Sunburst Highway Shadowlawn F. F. Lockers Clarke Caroline Home & Auto Supply Denton Oil City Road Mahala M. Allston Denton, Md Courthouse Green Stockley’s R. Henry Stafford Gulbransen Everything Musical Alexander’s Music Store Race St Breeding & Nichols Noble Motor Co Easton 245 Caroline Home and Auto Supply H. P S. E. Hallowell & Son, Inc Eva Ritchey Fletcher Greensboro Road Wincote Neal Martin C. Voss Phone 390 Ogden F. Radle Chas. Toth Greensboro-Ridgely Rd Timothy Hay F. B. Ellwanger Williston H.p. Ford Telephone Denton F. D. Zeigler Steel Giant Parker W. Stone Glad Gardens New Motor Main Street Clarence E. Voshell Goldsboro Henderson Route 14 Delaware Service Realty Dover Marydel James E. Mitchell, Sr Whiteoaks Wesley Church of Caroline High School Shepherd’s Cross Roads Ida Shields J. Virgil Moore G. Emory Gottwall State Tax Commission OF Peoples Industrial Association Deeley K. Nice Owen FE. Hitchins N. R. Harrison New Hampshire West Denton Hatchery Fred Bilbrough Ridgely Methodist Church Paul Mowbray Sixth St U. S Jenkins hAbHiye
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