Rotarians to Sell Miss Denton Pageant Tickets
Rotary members plan door to door delivery of free pageant programs on April 26 to sell tickets for the Miss Denton beauty pageants on April 30. Twenty four contestants are slated across senior and junior divisions with out of town judges and local coaching staff guiding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Carlton Mandrell
Reese Brown
Marvin Chambers
Rotary Scholarship Fund
Barney Nuttle
Mary Alice Sherwood
Registration Figures For Caroline County
The Intermediate Registration on April 12 added 161 Republicans 125 Democrats and 12 declin agreeing to total 296. District breakdown shows Democrats and Republicans varying across the eight districts and declines per district. Daylight Saving Time begins April 24 1960 at 2 A M per Denton commissioners. Historical dates listed include patents births and national events from April calendar.
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Caroline County
Baltimore
Denton
Choptank Officials Testify on Potomac River Study
Harry T. Nuttle of the Choptank Electric Cooperative testified before both houses and committees seeking full funding for a Potomac River survey by the Corps of Engineers. The 1944 study estimated 2.3 billion kWh annual production. Nuttle outlined delivery options and urged local legislative support from the Potomac basin. John W. Asher Jr. joined in the testimony before the Senate subcommittee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choptank Electric Co-op
Harry T. Nuttle
Choptank Electric Cooperative
U. S. House of Representatives
U. S. Senate Public Works
Potomac River
Corps of Engineers
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Richauld
Michigan
Mr. Nuttle
Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay bridge
Ellender
Louisiana
Nuttle
Senator Ellender
John W. Asher, Jr
aith the
Senate
Girl Scouts Annual Dinner Set for April 27
The Peninsula Girl Scout Council will hold its annual dinner at 6 30 p m on Wednesday April 27 at the Civic Center Salisbury Md All registered Scout Adults their friends and all Senior Scouts are invited Neighborhood chairmen delegates and Board members are especially urged to attend Nine delegates elected at this meeting will go to the National Council meeting in November in St Louis Missouri with about 7000 other adults and Senior Scouts The event will also unveil plans for the Girl Scout Birthday Years and feature Dr Robert A Varley of St Peters Church as the main speaker The gathering expects strong turnout from Delaware Maryland and Virginia.
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Peninsula Girl Scout Council
Civic Center
Salisbury
Peninsula Council
National Council
St. Louis
Missouri
Robert A. Varley
Varley
St. Peter's Church
Delmarva Peninsula
Denton Fireworks Warning Clarifies State Law
The Denton Police Department summarizes state fireworks rules effective June 1 1941. Discharging or possessing fireworks without a permit is unlawful and penalties include fines up to fifty dollars per offense for individuals and up to two hundred dollars for sellers.
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Denton Police Department
Boat Show At Choptank River Boat Basin Sunday
A weekend Boat Show will be held all day Sunday April 24 at the Choptank River Boat Basin in Denton. About ten dealers display a variety of boats with demonstrations for watermen. Admission is charged with refreshments for sale.
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Choptank River
Denton
Operation Friendship Mental Health Drive in Caroline County
The Caroline County Association for Mental Health promotes Operation Friendship during Mental Health Week to visit patients at Eastern Shore State Hospital Crownsville Rosewood and local facilities. Open House events run May 4 1:30 to 3:30 pm Crownsville May 8 Rosewood May 19. visiting hours are Sundays Thursdays and Saturdays 2 to 4 pm.
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Caroline County
Eastern Shore State Hospital
National Association for Mental Health
Caroline County Association for Mental Health
A. May Thompson
Denton
Crownsville State Hospital
Rosewood
Lula
Crownsville
Education Conference At North Caroline High
The Board of Education will hold an education conference on A Balanced Partnership In Finance at North Caroline High School on Wednesday April 27 1960 from 4 P M to 9 P M with a dinner in the cafetorium Over 140 delegates from county organizations invited Dr Paul Mort professor emeritus of Teachers College Columbia University will discuss Education For Our Times Mort has aided state education officials in Maryland for three years proposing stronger county state financing partnership The conference aims to present the plan to county citizens for feedback Also participating are Dr Wesley Dorn William Sartorius Jerome Frampton Jr Fred G Asilton Wilbur S Hoppen gardner
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Board of Education
North Caroline High School
Paul Mort
Teachers College
Columbia University
Mort
State Department of Education
Maryland
Wesley Dorn
William Sartorius
Jerome Frampton, Jr
State Board of Education
Fred G. Asilton
Wilbur S. Hoppengardner
Rapist And Assaulter Sentenced To The Pen
Paul Eugene Thomas, 28, of Hell's Lane Ridge ly, was sentenced on Apr 14 to seven years in the Maryland Penitentiary for statutory rape by Chief Judge J DeWeese Carter. A second count was dismissed. jurors, including 11 white and 1 Negro, found him guilty of statutory rape but acquitted him on assault. Roosevelt Thomas, 41, of Greensboro was convicted of assault and battery and sentenced to 3 years in the Penitentiary. A bastardy case remains on the docket.
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Paul Eugene Thomas
Hell’s Lane
Ridgely
Maryland
J. DeWeese Carter
Second Judicial Circuit
Thomas
Charles Ellwanger
Denton
James Owen Knotts
W. H. Van Sant
House of Correction
M. H. Smith
Edward Francis Nickle
Federalsburg
State Trooper Activity During The Past Week
The State Police report for the past week notes a one car accident 1.9 miles north of Greensboro on Cedar Lane Road at Cannon's Cross Roads. Thomas A. Bennett of Greensboro drove north and failed to negotiate a right curve, ran off and overturned. Both Bennett and passenger Charlotte Hammer of Greensboro were taken to Memorial Hospital at Easton. The driver was charged with reckless driving.
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Greensboro
Cedar Lane Road
Cannon's Cross Roads
Thomas A. Bennett
Charlotte Hammer
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Seaford Garden Club to Stage Spring Flower Show
The Spade and Trowel Club of Seaford Delaware will stage a Spring Flower Show titled When The Charms of Spring Awaken at St. Luke's Parish House 202 North Street Seaford from 2 to 9 pm on Tuesday April 26 Admission is free a silver offering will be accepted The public is invited to attend this promising event.
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The
Spade and Trowel Club
Seaford
Del
St. Luke's Parish House
North Street
Social Security Rep to Visit Denton Fire House
Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday April 25 starting at 10 a.m. The appearance aims to assist residents with Social Security matters and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen Snedeker
Social Security Administration
Denton
First Graders To Be Registered May 5 & 6
Caroline County parents with children entering first grade in September 1960 are asked to register at their designated school on Thursday May 5 and Friday May 6. Hours are 9 AM to 3 30 PM. Children must be six by December 31 1960. Late registrations for movers to a new community will be honored only for new residents.
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Caroline County
Rotary Beauty Pageant Program Is Announced
Intertainment Chairman for the 1960 Rotary sponsored Miss Denton Beauty Pageant Lewis Davis announced today a well planned evening of entertainment for the pageant. Chuck Maillets WJWL Georgetown Del veteran MC will emcee the Miss Denton and Little Miss Denton Pageant on April 30.
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Lewis Davis
Chuck” Maillets
WJWL
Georgetown
Del
Maryland Farmers Face 3 1/2 Percent Loan Rate Change
Maryland Agriculture announces continuing 3 1/2 percent annual rate on 1960 nonrecourse price support loans and 6 percent on the unrepayed portion of recourse loans. The policy aims to encourage early repayment and governs loan maturities, collateral forfeiture, and production reduction requirements under the 1960 price support program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
William L. Dudley
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
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Weather Data
Jacob Ebert
George Dulty
Oliver Cromwell
Gugleilmo Marconi
U. S
Great Britain
Sun
Girl Scouts
Denton Police Dept
North Caroline High
Thomas F. Johnson
Washington
Congress
Department of Defense
House
Navy
Stevens
Air Force
Europe
Pentagon
General Accounting Office
Defense Department
defense
Legion Auxiliary
Post 29
American Legion Auxiliary
Mahala Allston
Auxiliary
Legion and Auxiliary jis
Legion
Legion and Auxiliary
Cliff Temple
Rotary
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