Letters To The Editor on Denton school costs and plans
A reader argues about the educational program and survey findings for county schools. He discusses location of a consolidated high school near Denton, ownership of 25 acres, transportation for seniors, and compares three plans with total costs and tax rates, noting Plan III as most expensive but potentially most effective.
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Smith
Denton
Consolidated
Eckles
Greensboro
Federalsburg
Preston
Ridgely
County Educator Hears Public Debate on School Plan
A county educator asserts support for an educational program while acknowledging survey findings and differing views. The speaker argues against debating unmaterialized plans and notes upcoming decisions on reconditioning and expanding existing buildings to accommodate anticipated classes, urging the electorate to choose wisely.
Local social notes from Henderson area guests and visitors
Henderson and nearby towns report a busy weekend with dozens of calls and visits. Everett Clayville and Esther Draper visited friends from Baltimore and Centreville while Eleanor Harman and Bonnie Lou Shelton stayed with Dora Melvin. Families and clubs hosted Easter gatherings and weekend guests from Dover Marshallton Harrington and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Clayville
Baltimore
Esther Draper
Centreville
Eleanor Harman
Dover
Bonnie Lou Shelton
Sadlersville
Dora B. Melvin
T. A. Montague
Wm. A. Palmer and Son
George F. Clark
Marshallton
W. F. Clark
Michael Dobraski
Harrington
Emil Dobraski
Greensboro
Earl Thompson
Howard Pratt
James Pratt
Ridgely
L. M. Jones
Harold Overfield
Lewis Shelton
Bonnie Lou
Suthersville
Charles Walls
Barclay
Ira R. Smith
Joseph Martin
Linden
N. J
J. Omer Jones
Andrew Martin
Michael Pivarnick
Alan Richard
University of Maryland, College Park
John J. Richard
Olivia M. Coffin
Trenton
Ridgely Easter Services Welcome Nine New Members
Easter services at Ridgely Methodist Church drew strong attendance. Rev. W. Trouten welcomed nine new members during the morning service nine people joined by transfer and profession of faith. Four children were baptised after the service.
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Ridgely Methodist Church
W. Troutman
Easter Cantata, Baptism Rites, and Engagement News
Baptismal rites list William Sparks Gail Turner Robert Saulsbury 3rd and McNamee. Junior choir presented The Resurrection Star cantata under Mrs Hoffman with accompanist Mrs Marvel Sr. Engagement announced for Margaret Lillian Slaughter to Richard Yost. Guests include Binebrinks, Short, and Wilson Binebrink over Easter weekend.
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William Edward Sparks
Gail Lee Turner
Robert Wendle
McNamee
Albert Wight Saulsbury
Resurrection Star
Louise E. Stairs
Hansen Hoffman
William D. Marvel Sr
Franklin L. Slaughter
Ridgely
Margaret Lillian
Richard Arthur Yost
Paul B. Yost
Denton
Baltimore
Miss Slaughter
Milford High School
Yost
City College
Towson Normal School
William Binebrink
Thomas Binebrink and Son
Hurlock
Wm. Short
Wilson Binebrink
Robert Binebrink
Solomons
Easter Services and Local Social Visits in Goldsboro
In Goldsboro, Easter services at Trinity Methodist Church drew large crowds both morning and evening. The Sewing Circle enjoyed a talk by Mrs. Emma Johnson on Tuesday. Local residents hosted and visited relatives across nearby towns including Cecilton Fairville Pa Easton Bridgetown Longwood Felton and Philadelphia area during the weekend and week.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Emma Johnson
W. E. Palmatory
Cecilton
Nelson Palmatory
Fairville
Roland Cartwright
T. N. Jarrell Sr
Edward Clark
Geo Reed
Carroll Clark
Longwood
Elbert Conner
Easton
John Milby
Laura Isaacs
Greensboro
Sue Smith
Walter Cole
Bridgetown
Harry Lane
Chestertown
Rebecca Lane
Philadelphia
Clark Quillen
A. B. Cohee
Ben Cohee
Felton
Card of Thanks for Mary Cahall’s Family
The families Mildred Cole Catherine Holloway and Doris Cahall acknowledge deep appreciation for friends and neighbors’ sympathy, cards, and flowers during their mother Mary Cahall’s illness and death. A Britannica entry notes a gold nugget found in 1869 weighing 157 pounds.
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Mary Cahall
Mildred Cole
Catherine Holloway
Doris Cahall
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Social visit list from Hickman area gathering
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Drummond and family visited with Mills residents, and many local couples and families shared Sunday calls and dinners. Guests included Hignutt, Porter, Breeding, Hollis, Lindell, and Torbert families from nearby towns with several relatives from Media Chester Stanton and Federalsburg.
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Lawrence Drummond
Andrew Moore
Millsboro
Catherine Parker
Wilmington
Herman Hignutt
Clarence Porter
Wm. Scott
Joshua Porter
Oscar Torbert
Wm. Harmington
Sarah Torbert
Nolan Smith
Harrington
Torbert
Charlotte Towers
William Tull
Wayne
Clarence Breeding
Ottis Breeding
Charles Flaharty
Willie Breeding
Paul Lindell
Frank Hollis
Elmer Hignutt
Harvey
George
H. Harvey
Clayton Hignutt
Raymond Hignutt
Raymond Jr
Virginia
Edward Luttrelle
Ida Roxie
Chester
Samuel Andrews
Jennie Scott
A. Finkernegel
Stanton del
Betty Bright
Goldsboro
Isaac Noble
Eva O’day
Woodrow Passwaters
Wilmer Nagel
Roland Dukes
Margaret Breeding
Theodore Trice
Federalsburg
Alford Breeding
Sunday Socials and Local Notices From The Ledger
Social mentions include visits among the Jennings Bryant Andrews Passwaters Dukes Trice and Noble households with Easter gatherings in Ridgely Georgetown and Federalsburg. A death reported for George Wilson draws sympathy. multiple family visits noted. Probate actions list estate matters for Harrison Wyatt and Kibler with transfers and sales orders. Releases tied to Hathorne estate recorded by Waite Bissell and Hathorne heirs.
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Norma Jane Dukes
Theodore Trice
Federalsburg
Isaac Noble Douglas
Larry Breeding
Harry Eaton
Ridgely
Russell Breeding
George Wilson
Hester Brown
New York City
Reese Brown
W. R. Brown Jr
Covey Brown
Elwood Taylor
Walter B. Taylor
Charles Wyatt
Charles Manning
Thomas S. Holt
Frank H. Kibler
Frederick Hathorne
Elia H. Waite
Lucy H. Bissell
Jonas Hathorne
Orphans' Court Holds Regular Session
The Orphans' Court met on Tuesday with Chief Judge H. Roland Towers and Associate Judges Charles W. Moore and J. Norris Coulby present. The session examined the docket, passed measures, and issued orders on matters brought before the court.
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Orphans’ Court
H. Roland Towers
Charles W. Moore
J. Norris Coulby
Vacant Scholarships Examinations Notice at Denton
Examinations for vacant scholarships will be held at the Office of the Board of Education in Denton on Saturday May 7 at 10 00 A M Daylight Saving Time. Scholarships include a senatorial award at Western Maryland St Johns College and Morgan State College for Colored with room board and tuition at several institutions. W Stewart Fitzgerald County Superintendent April 22 1921.
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Route 404
West
Denton
the Board of Education
Western Maryland
St. John's College
St. Johns College
Charlotte Halls
School of Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
Morgan State College
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Stewart E. Hallowell & Son, Inc
Denton, Maryland
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Yours Truly
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New Hampshire
J. H. Quillen Preston, MD
Jennings Bryant
Loothwyn, Pa
Marshal Andrews
John Passwaters
Georgetown
Charles B Harrison
W. Stewart Fitzgerald
Bryan
Rollins
FORD
Lewes & Greenwood
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Plymouth
Westinghouse Hess
Colder Colb
Westinghouse
Breeding & Nichols
Ted Malone
Frida
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