Chairman Picks Rides In The Cancer Drive
Mrs. E. Paul Knotts of Denton is named local campaign chairman for American Cancer Society funds to support prevention and cure efforts. Dr. J. S. Fifer of Ridgely is named county chairman for Caroline. Campaign in April funds research education clinics and treatment through public subscriptions and chapter activities led by Knotts and a long list of assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Paul Knotts
Denton
Campaign For Funds For
Charles O. Applemar
American Cancer Society
J. S. Fifer
Ridgely
Caroline
Knotts
William F. Wolf
Denton Community Club
Harry H. Nuttle
Earle White
Charles Hadaway
Hattie Dukes
Harry E. Ramsdell
J. Virgil Moore
Stevens Brown
J. Roland Chaffinch
Gerald M. Pime
Chester Eichelberger
Pete Jump
William H. Nuttie
Walter Ludwig
Carlton West
Walter Palmer
William Dunlap
Harry Wheatley
Benson Allen
Wayne A. Cawley
Robert Stafford
Howard Gannon
Horace Small
War Loan Quota Set At 231 Millions for Maryland and Baltimore
Maryland's Seventh War Loan quota is 231 million dollars with Baltimore's share at 183 million. State chairman Charles S. Garland announced that Maryland's individual quota is 148 million and Baltimore's share 113 million, plus 60 million for E bond sales in Maryland and 37 million for Baltimore. He warned of a tough drive to urge every employed person to buy extra bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Baltimore
Charles S. Garland
War Finance Committee
Garland
Treasury Department
Boy Scouts to Help In Denton Clothing Drive
Local Boy Scouts will solicit town Saturday for Rotary and MNRR4 clothing drive aid for war-ravaged nations. Donations of usable winter and summer clothing in washed condition are accepted at Red Cross Building on Market Street Denton weekdays 1 to 4 pm and Saturdays 7 to 9 pm. Scouts will conduct house to house pickup in Deion on Saturday April 14 with patrol routes along Gay Street from 1st to Riverton, 4th to 6th streets, and 7th Street to Nuttle Milling Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Rotary
Red Cross
Market Street
Denton
Scotts
Deion
Harry Smith
Gay Street
1St
3Rd Streets
Riverton Avenue
Dave Palmer
4Th
6Th
Carter Avenue
Mervin Pentz Patrol
7Th Street
Gay
7Th
Nuttle Milling Company
March Record Herd Improvement Group Summary
March report shows 428 cows total with 340 in milk and 88 dry, total monthly milk 279,655 lb and butterfat 11,405.8 lb. Top herds include Maurice Adams Federalsburg with 15 cows, 5 dry, 883 avg milk, 4.7 avg test, 41.5 butterfat and John Fuchs Ridgely at 11 cows, 0 dry, 869 avg milk, 4.6 avg test, 40.3 butterfat. Multiple farms listed with varied herd sizes, milking averages, tests, and butterfat totals across Federalsburg, Preston, Ridgely, and Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Adams
Federalsburg
John Fuchs
Ridgely
Vashell Bros
Preston
A. T. Blades
Frank Adams
Denton
Federalsburz
Konigen
R. H
Michel R. H
Little Bessie G. H
Marian R
Coursey Edwards
Bessie G. A
Voshell Bros
Gold Dot R. G
Lassie R. G
Levi Phillips Dies at Cambridge Leader of Packing Firm
Levi B. Phillips 76 former sea captain banker and founder of Phillips Packing Company Cambridge died Saturday night at Church Home and Hospital Baltimore. He founded the packing business in 1898 and expanded with his brother Albanus and W G Winterbottom later. He served as president of National Bank of Cambridge 1909 1942 and was a director at Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. Survived by wife Florence T Brannock two daughters Florence Williamson and Carlton Brerewood son Levi B Phillips Jr and brother Albanus of Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi B. Phillips
of Phillips Packing Company of
Cambridge
Church Home
Baltimore
Phillips
British West Indies
Albanus
W. G. Winterbottom
American Bankers Association
National Bank of Cambridge
Federal Reserve Bank of Richhmond
Cambridge Country Club, Inc
Methodist Church
Golden Hill
Dorchester County
Fomer
Florence T. Brannock
Levi B. Phillips Jr
Florence Phillips Williamson
Carlton Brerewood
Denton Soldier Home On Leave From Far Lands
Pfc. Daniel Wuerstein returns home to Denton with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Karl Wuerstlin. The CBS insignia shows service in China Burma India. He has Good Conduct and Asiatic Pacific ribbons with one battle star and recalls the Ledo Road starting from scratch and his first view of the United States arriving by plane into Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Daniel Wuerstein
Karl Wuerstlin
Denton
Dan
CBS
China
Burma
India
Ledo Road
States
Miami
Fla
Grace Church Names Officers At Meeting
At Grace Church annual membership meeting, officers for the upcoming conference year were elected. Trustees include R. M. Lutz J. V. Moore and Lewis McNeal. stewards Nombre list. lay leader Clarence Roe. treasurer I. R. Fleetwood. Sunday School superintendent J. R. Ricards. assistant superintendent Clarence Roe. district steward J. V. Moore. lay member to Conference V. Moore. reserve member L. T. McNeal. Pastor T. J. Turkington was invited to a fifteenth year. salary raised from 2420 to 2700. church and Sunday School attendance up. organ fund started with 200.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
R. M. Lutz
J. V. Moore
Lewis McNeal
Samuel Nowell
William Finn
Edna Hobbs
Emma Clark
Lida Wine
Frank DeFord
L. T. McNeal
Lee Walston
Clarence Roe
I. R. Fleetwood
J. R. Ricards
V. Moore
T. J. Turkington
First furlough home for Pfc George W. Clendaniel
Pfc George W. Clendaniel of the Army Medical Corps returns from 28 months in Africa and Italy for his first furlough. He visits his parents Mr and Mrs George W Clendaniel of West Denton after arriving Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Clendaniel
Army Medical Corps
Africa
Italy
West Denton
Mrs Pimm Speaks At Easton Church Meeting
The Easton District Woman's Society of Christian Service holds its spring meeting on April 19 at Trinity Church Eas ton Md with Mrs Granville Hooper presiding. Mrs Ira Pimm secretary of Youth Work for the Northeastern Jurisdiction will speak, inspiring secretaries of youth work and M F counselors. Secretaries and officers may discuss issues with District Secretaries. Meeting starts 10 00 am luncheon at Riley's Tea Room at 60 cents per plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton District
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Trinity Church
Easton
Granville Hooper
Cambridge
Ira Pimm
Pimm
W. 5. Cc.s
Riley’s Tea Room
Caroline Soldier Killed in Germany in World War II
Mr and Mrs Thomas L Jester of near Denton are notified their son Private James Willard Jester 22 was killed in action in Germany March 12 He was a Caroline High School 1940 graduate and served in Co D Maryland National Guard before enlisting December 11 1942 He trained at camps in Kentucky Louisiana and Arizona and went overseas March 18 1944 with a supply company that landed in North Africa Then to Eastern France and on to Germany as part of the 319th Infantry First Army through Belgium after transferring from the supply unit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Jester
Denton
James Willard Jester
Germany
Hickmah
Del
Jester
Caroline High School
Co. D
Caroline County
Maryland Nationas Guard
Army
Kentucky
Louisiana
Arizona
North
Africa
France
Co. I
319Th Infantry
First Army
Belgium
Sergeant Howard Visits Parents in Atlanta
Sergeant Jas. R. Howard and his wife of Atlanta are visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Howard. Howard arrived in the States four weeks ago from Germany where he was wounded on December 16, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. R. Howard
Atlanta
Alonzo Howard
Sergeant Howard
States
Germany
Final Rotary Institute speaker to address Denton forum
Simon M. Davidian of Lima Ohio will headline the last Institute of International Understanding forum held by the Rotary Club of Denton in the Caroline High School auditorium on Tuesday April 17 at 8 15 p m. His talk is titled Russia s Position East and West and will conclude the four part series New Forces in World Affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of International Understanding
Rotary Club of
Denton
Caroline High School
Simon M. Davidian
Lima
Ohio
Russia
East
West
Davidian
Interna
Constantinople
Bethany
West Virgina
Yale University
Europe
America
Rotary Institute
George Clendaniel
Marydel Red Cross Drive Contributors List Total
Marydel Red Cross drive reports numerous contributors led by Mrs. Jas H Scotten and co workers. Names include Jas H Scotten Chas Toth Carl Johansen Anna Lepore Sara Lepore Phillip Lepore Pearle Lepore Anna Rodiniuk and many more plus Mt Zion group totaling 159 dollars and Mt Zion of 18 dollars. The note thanks all who aided the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. H. Scotten
Marydel
Joseph Wesrod
R. G. Dill
Larry Ennis
J. P. George
Wesley Shewbrooks
Frank Bousalt
F. Hudson
Chas. Nickerson
Harry Starkey
Jas. Funniseda
Zion
Fountain
J. J. Williams
Anna Williams
Arcellas Fountain
Mabel Morris
Grace McCollister
Elizabeth Beck
Naomi Thomas
Katie Hackett
Sadie Daniels
Graham Hackett
Wm. Winters
Angelina Cain
Harvey Bridles
Georganna Bordhey
Emma Cain
Annie James
Pearse Harrison
Henrietta Gibbs
Mt. Zion
Greensboro Man Dies In Accident
Norman Walls Sr. 52, of Greensboro, died Sunday night from injuries after his auto struck a cement abutment on the Greensboro-Denton highway. He had worked for the State Roads Commission and was a Red Man and Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company member. Survived by widow Ola Harris Walls, a son Norman Walls Jr. in Germany, daughter Jane Walls, a sister Elizabeth Glanden, a half sister Jennie Downes, and a half brother John Longfellow. Funeral at St. Pauls Methodist Church Thursday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Ray W. Kirwan. burial in Greensboro cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Walls Sr
Greensboro
Denton
Walls
Paul N. Biggers
C. H. Stonesifer
Red Men
John Longfellow
Felton
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Ray W. Kirwan
Greensboro Cemetery
Denton To Elect A Town Commissioner
Denton will elect one town commissioner at the board office on April 2 between 2 and 4 pm. Candidate Sherman L. Tribbitt has long service on the board and has twice served as mayor during term years. Former Caroline County treasurer and current Denton Fire Company treasurer Tribbitt remains active in local government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners of
Denton
Sherman L. Tribbitt
I. R. Fleetwood
Tribbitt
Board of Town Commissioners
Caroline County
Denton Fire Company
Mrs Mary Fowler Dies After Fire and Smoke Alert in Baltimore
Mrs Mary Fowler wife of Pvt Leroy Fowler died at her Lombard street home in Baltimore last Saturday night. She was found dead from suffocation after smoke was detected and a smoldering fire discovered in her bedroom. Born in Denton she moved to Baltimore after marriage. Surviving are her husband her mother Mrs Anna Cohee a sister Mrs Carroll Waldeck and a brother George Cohee. Burial was in Denton cemetery with Rev Carl Range officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fowler
Leroy Fowler
Lombard Street
Baltimore
Anna Cohee
Denton
John Cohee
Carroll Waldeck
George Cohee
Cohee
Denton Cemetery
Carl E. Range
Christ Episcopal Church
Funeral rites for Mrs. Rachel Frazier held near Marydel
Mrs. Rachel Frazier 84 died Saturday night from injuries after a fall. Funeral service was held Wednesday at 2 PM at Thomas Chapel near Marydel with Rev. J. P. George officiating. Burial followed in the chapel cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs. Seward Dailey, her sole survivor, formerly a Ridgely resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Frazier
Thomas Chapel
Marydel
J. P. George
Chapel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chairman Picks
C. Emmett Perry
War Department
Charles Downes
Levi Phillips
Canner
Set
M. K. Newnam Sr
M. K. Newnam
Denton and
Rehoboth
Civil Air Patrol
Delaware
22Nd
Rehoboth del
Piltimore
R.A.A.F
Ewnam
John S. Balderson
East Coast
Philippines
Atlantic City
5Th Air Force
Simon Davidian
Marydel Red Cross Drive
The
State Roads Commission
Mrs
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