Local Pastor Recalled To Holiness Church
At the Pilgrim Holiness Church annual meeting at 803 Market St they elected officers for the coming year and extended Rev. George E. Culver a two year call. New offices include Norman Rust as Sunday School Superintendent and Ruth Redden as Church Delegate to the Eastern District Conference. The Conference is set for July 26 27 1961 at the Denton Campground. The church recently added oak flooring four Sunday School rooms and repainted the interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Market St
George E. Culver
Culver
Ber
Washington
Norman Rust
Samuel Martin
James Coulby
Ralph McCreary
William Joiner
Elmer Trice
Marion Butler
Powell Martin
Martha Butler
Dorothy Coulby
Daniel McCreary
Denton
United Fund Meeting Set In Denton On April 27
The United Fund of Caroline County Inc will hold its annual membership meeting in the Denton Court House Court Room at 8:00 p m on Thursday April 27. Eleven board members will be elected and other business may be presented. Following the meeting officers and directors will convene to elect officers and form committees for the next fund drive. The Denton American Legion Auxiliary will assist with the Radio Free Europe drive to support its transmitters and stations. Donations are welcome via Mrs Dot Blazejak at 7135.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund of
Caroline County, Inc
Court House
Denton
John Hargreaves
Federalsburg
Hargreaves
United Fund
United Fund of Caroline County, Inc
Denton American Legion Auxiliary
Radio Free Europe
American Legion Auxiliary
Dot Blazejak
Denton Rotary Wins District Conference Awards
Rotary Club of Denton is honored at the District 762 Conference in Easton for first place in Vocational Service and honorable mentions in Community Service Youth Service International Service and Overall Activity. President James K. Cooper credits club leadership and members for a record year with new programs and community efforts involving youth, schools, and local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Cooper
Rotary International
Easton
Maryland
District of Columbia
Rotary Anns
Cooper
Rotary
John W. Asher, Jr
C. P. Merrick, Jr
Elias Nuttle
Joe Harrington
Frank Duryea
Howard Mezick
Frank Lane
Harry Hughes
Lewis W. Davis
Otho G. Brewer, Jr
Telephone Charges To Be Reduced In Denton Soon
Denton residents and businesses will see lower local service charges as main telephones are now the basis for rate classifications. W O Mills, Telephone Company Manager, says the change lowers charges and proves the company’s commitment to affordable service. Some subscribers with mileage charges will receive retroactive credits on their next bill. the effective date will appear on statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
W. O. Mills
Mills
Musical Tea At Parish House On Sunday Next
Episcopal Church Women sponsor an afternoon musical tea on Sunday April 23 at 3 30 p m in Christ Church Parish House Tea will be served at 3 30 followed by a varied program by Peabody students featuring Haydn Chopin Debussy Mozart Vaughan Williams Brahms Bach Beethoven and Gershwin with performances by Russell Hall Bradley Smith Alan Brumbaugh Michael Stup and others The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Christ Church
Peabody
Haydn
Chopin
Delphi
Russell Hall
Bridgewater Alumni Dinner Planned for April 27
Plans finalize for the Del marva Chapter Bridgewater College Alumni Association dinner at the Denton Church of the Brethren on Thursday April 27 at 7 pm. Rev Floyd Mitchell urges reservations to Rev Roy Judy Jr and invites Bridgewater and Blue Ridge alumni plus spouses and prospective students' parents. Dr Norman Seese Jr of Easton will speak. Rev Jacob Replogle will represent the college. Alton McDaniel of Greenwood will be toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmarva
Bridgewater College Alumni Association
Denton Church of the Brethers
Blue Ridge College
New Windsor
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater
Floyd Mitchell
Easton
Mitchell
Roy Judy, Jr
Greenwood
Del
Norman Seese, Jr
Seese
Jacob Replogle
Alton McDaniel
Denton Church of the Brethren Wome
Vacation Church School Workshop To Be April 26
The Easton District Vacation Church School Workshop will be held Wednesday April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. at Bethesda Methodist Church Preston. Lunch costs $1.00. Three classes offered Kindergarten My Family and My Friends taught by Mrs Harry Bethards Primary Love One Another taught by Mrs Brooks Nagel Junior Living and Working Together As Christians taught by Miss Doris Floover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton District
Bethesda Methodist Church
Preston
Harry Bethards
Brooks Nagel
Doris Floover
Bay Bridge Toll Cuts Amid July 1 Plan
The State Roads Commission announces toll changes effective July 1 for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Baltimore Harbor Tunnel. Car and driver toll drops from 1.25 to 1.00. multi passenger rates cut. commuter extra passenger fares fall to 35 cents. Tunnel single-trip rises to 50 cents, but commuter tickets stay at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Roads Commission
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Baltimore Harbor Tunnel
John B. Funk
The
Roads Commission
Maryland
Funk
Bay Bridge
Delaware Memorial Bridge
First Aid Certificates Awarded To 24 Firemen
Twenty four Denton firemen received Standard First Aid certificates after passing a course at the Denton firehouse on April 19 led by Red Cross instructor William Wirts. The local group includes Harry Allston Ernest Allston Melvin Burchard Walter Bounds Winfield Ellwanger Gary Dodge Frank Flack William Hardee J Bradford Horsey Tom Ireland Charles Larrimore James Merriken Theodore Manlove M Kemp Newnam Jr John Palmer Earl Ramsey Wayne Spicher Paul Scott Robert Singer Paul Singer Robert Taylor Emory Walston Clarence Wastler James Whitby. Pinocchio set for North Caroline High on May 13 at 2 30 pm with Barbara Fisher as Pinocchio Gepetto to be played by Jack Talley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Firehouse
William Wirts
Red Cross
Denton
Harry M. Allston
Ernest L. Allston
Melvin Burchard
Walter H. Bounds
Winfield Ellwanger
Gary L. Dodge
Frank C. Flack
William Hardee
J. Bradford Horsey
Tom Ireland
Charles C. Larrimore
James W. Merriken
Theodore RP. Manlove
M. Kemp Newnam, Jr
John C. Palmer
Earl C. Ramsey, Jr
Wayne M. Spicher
Paul F. Scott
Robert Singer
Paul Singer
Robert F. Taylor
Emory F. Walston
Clarence Wastler
James T. Whitby
Town Police Report Highlights April Violations and Trials
Chief Whitby reports multiple Denton violations. William H. Dudley of Wye Mills charged with speeding on Market Street. trial set for May 15. Henry Singleton of Hardy Del. charged with operating under the influence. found guilty, fined 100.75 with costs suspended. Bernard Twigg of Hyattsville Md. involved in a collision with Pettiford of Dover Del.. Pettiford charged with unlicensed driving and reckless driving. trial May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Dudley
Wye Mills
Market Street
Denton
Henry Singleton
Hardy, del
Tie
W. A. S. Wright
Fifth and
Sixth Streets
Bernard A. Twigg
Hyattsville
Fifth Street
John Pettiford
Dover
Del
Twigg
Pettiford
Flower Show At Federalsburg April 25 Invitation
An invitation to visit the Flower Show of District I of the Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland at the Woman's Club House in Federalsburg on Tuesday April 25 from 2 to 9 p.m. The event is open to the public at no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District I
Federated Garden Clubs of
Maryland
Woman’s Club
Federalsburg
Maryland Feed Grain Program Starts This Week
Maryland farms begin the 1961 feed grain program limited to corn and grain sorghum. County ASC chairs announce notices on base acreage and payment rates. major counties exclude Allegany, Garrett, Howard, Anne Arundel, Calvert and Prince George's. The voluntary plan requires diverting at least 20 percent of 1959 60 base acreage to soil conserving uses, with eligibility for price support on 1961 corn sorghum and other grains. Non cooperators lose price support for all feed grains this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Allegany
Garrett
Howard
Anne Arundel
Calvert
Prince George's
ASC
Chesapeake Choraliers to Perform at NCHS Concert
The Chesapeake Choraliers directed by Dr. Vincent Ear eckson Jr. from Easton join the Dover Century Club Chorus and the Dover Air Force Base Chovaliers for a benefit concert at North Caroline High School next Tuesday at 8 15 p m. Proceeds aid the Woman's Club renovation debts and civic causes. tickets from Miss Madge Jump or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake Choraliers
NCHS
Vincent O. Eareckson, Jr
Easton
Woman’s Club of
Denton
North Caroline High School
Dover Century Club
Chovaliers
Dover Air Force Base
W. J. Storey
Dover
Caroline
Talbot Counties
Heart Fund Returns Reported To Date In Caroline County
Caroline County residents have contributed 3856.54 to the 1961 Heart Fund though the drive ends June 30. County chairman W Stewart Denton thanks donors. funds may be given in memory of loved ones. District totals listed include Wallace Hutson 162.78 and others across eight districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Heart Association
W. Stewart Fitzgerald Denton
Wallace Hutson
William Bailey
Reyner Dukes
Lula Ward
Nier
E. Wrightson
A. Smith
Wilmer Fell Davis
Walkertown
Russell Eaton
Charles Messick
Ward
Russell Fishcell
Claude Todd
Mr Robert Allen Snedeker to visit Denton Fire House
Mr Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will visit the Denton Fire House next Monday April 24 starting at 10 a.m. The event invites community attendance and provides information on Social Security services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen Snedeker
Social Security Administration
Denton
Maryland Grants Tax Free Family Fallout Shelters
Civil Defense in Maryland secures tax free status for family fallout shelters through a recent General Assembly action signed by Gov Tawes. John S Legates notes Maryland is the second state with such legislation and expects a surge in shelter construction with free plans and booklets available from the Civil Defense office in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
General Assembly
Gov. Tawes
John S. Legates
Caroline County
Legates
Maryland Civil Defense Agency
State Department of Assessments and Taxation
Civil Defense Office
County Roads
Denton
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Holiness Church
Legion Auxiliary
Weather Data
U. S. Army
Congress
Oregon Country
Great Britain
U. S
Washington, D. C
la Rosia
Mexico
League of Nations
Peace Conference
Rotary Club of
K. Thomas Everngam
Pinocchio
E52
Chilren
University of Delaware
Turner Edge
Barbara Fisher
Wilmington
Jack Talley
Gepetto
Talley
Twelfth Night
Children’s Theatre
Whitby
William L. Dudley
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Dover Century Club Chorus
Ken W. Attix
Charles J. Newcomb
James C. Covey, Jr
John F. Milby
Joseph B. Anderson
Donald Griffith
Nathan K. Hubbard
Wallace E. Hutson
Tom Goheen
Joe Arbogast
Joseph Roberts
John W. Henry HI
Robert C. Thompson
Albert Matthews
Albert A. Newcomb
Thomas Shockley
Albert Rinner
Vincent Eareckson
Heart Fund
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