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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1964
Page
2
Denton social notes report Mrs. J. T. Alstrom hosting her Baltimore Bridge Club at Market Street home with Mrs. James O Keefe joining from Cambridge. Updates include residents returning from Florida, dinners with relatives, club luncheons, and upcoming WSCS and Unity Homemakers events featuring foreign foods, chopstick demonstrations, and speeches by local leaders.
State Comptroller Louis L. Goldstein Congress man Rogers C Morton Hon J Glenn Beall Hon Daniel Brewster and State Senators Harry R Hughes and John Clarence North accepted invitations to attend the Loyalty Day Parade on May 2 in Easton. Parade will start at 6 p.m. with 2nd Army Band from Fort George G Meade and Maryland State Police Color Guard leading dignitaries in convertibles followed by military units bands floats scout troops and fire companies.
Miss Bonnie C Ely and Franklin C Jones wed in a double ring ceremony at Calvary Methodist Church Marydel with Rev Edwin Jones officiating. The bride daughter of Harry and Ely of Marydel. groom son of David Jones of Marydel. Attendants included Mrs John W Moore as matron of honor and Mrs Thomas Webb as bridesmaid. Best man was Thomas Webb. ushers Gary Madden and Ashu Lathbury.
In Hillsboro on April 12 a boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond G Rhodes. In Federalsburg on April 13 a girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Claude H Arthur. In Denton on March 15 a boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert C Mitchell. A proverb notes that wealth can arise from simply being polite.
The Caroline County Tuberculosis and Health Association held its annual meeting on April 20, 1964, at St. Luke's Methodist Church Denton with Mrs. Charles D. Hackett presiding. A luncheon followed by a business meeting reviewed past activities and outlined plans for 1964 65 including a financial report. Directors were elected for one two and three year terms including Irvin Brumbaugh Oscar Willey Horace Small Harford Ward Nelson Covey E G Riley and others. Mr James M Shea Jr Maryland Tuberculosis Association president spoke on his hospital experiences stressing the chronic and highly communicable nature of tuberculosis.
Republican women at a First Congressional District conference near Denton heard Rep. Rogers B Morton outline GOP aims. Senator J Glenn Beall Newton I Steers David Scull and Dr R Perusse attended the May 19 primary slate. A 10:30 start featured chairwoman Mrs John M Wright and reports from seven counties. A panel discussion preceded the luncheon with several local Republican leaders participating.
Carl Anstine Parker Sr 71 of Chester Pa died suddenly at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore on Sunday April 19 after a long illness. He owned Parker theatre in Denton as a young man and later worked with Vis cose Mills in Marcus Hook. Survived by wife Bertha Roop a son Carl Austine Jr sister Mrs Milford Kline and brother Wilmer Parker. Funeral held at William S Bleyler Funeral Home Chester with interment there.
Caroline County led the state in U S Savings Bonds sales during the first quarter of 1964 with 150049 dollars in E and H bonds. State Volunteer Chairman Charles P McCormick announced the figures showing 41.7 percent of the annual quota.
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