Progress Of County School Building Program Report
A report details renovations and new facilities at multiple schools including construction of classrooms cafeteria kitchen and toilets with oil fired boiler plants. Contracts awarded April 3 1951 cover Goldsboro Henderson Jonestown Federalsburg Ridgely Colored schools with specifics on heating plumbing and interior work. Completion and use noted since September. 4 H Clubs represented under University of Maryland Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Henderson
Goldsboro
Ridgely Colored
Jonestown
Federalsburg
Phillips and Thompson
Phillips and
Thompson
Phillips & Thompson
Ross Simon
Greensboro Athletic Assn Elects Officers and Committees
The Greensboro Athletic Association elected officers with Jesse Porter as director and Frank Usilton as treasurer. Board members include Porter Usilton Weaver Lewis Raver Hastings and Smith. Committees appointed for the year cover Grounding Soft Drinks Dance Cake and more with plans for the first dance on Friday May 9 from 8 to 9 p.m. Bill Bailey and his group will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Snowberger
Paul Dill
Tom Smith
The
Athletic Association
Bill Bailey
Annual 4 H Rally at Concord April 19th 1952
The 4 H Rally at Concord featured 65 entries across Angel Food butter cake breads and cookies with ribbons awarded by judges Mrs Helen Thawley Mrs Fannie Trice and Mrs Leroy Merriken. Musical contest produced four winners who advance to the July 2 Achievement Day and Style Revue to select three dresses for the State Style Revue. New officers for 1952 53 include President Joanne Jackson and Vice President Janice Boulais with other posts named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Breeding
Charlotte Cannon
Sue Pritchard
Lois Fuchs
Lois Ann Butler
Joanne Jackson
Ellen Wilson
Dorothy Quillen
Patsy Lister
Joan Morgan
Ellen Nichols
Margaret Towers
Peggy Crouse
Ann Plummer
Barbara Walls
Charlotte Breeding
Fudge
Helen Thawley
Denton
Fannie Trice
Federalsburg
Leroy Merriken
College Park
Preston Jr
Schedule C Filing Urged for Social Security Tax
A public advisory urges social security taxpayers to file Schedule C with the collector of internal revenue to avoid future benefit loss. Self employment earnings from 400 to 3600 are taxed, with exemptions for farm operators, certain professions, and funeral directors. Monthly family payments can reach 150, or an individual may receive up to 80 monthly after this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Meeting Of Club Federation Here Last Week
The Spring Federation Meeting featured Mrs Wilmer urging women's vote to choose capable leaders and listen to lawmakers. Discussion covered international policies including India progress and Korea. A musical program followed with Janet Hoffman and Mrs Walter B Palmer Jr singing and several piano solos ending with The Lord’s Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer
India
Korea
Janet Hoffman
Walter B. Palmer, Jr
Mozart
Peggy Callahan
MacDowell
Peggy van Dyke
Sgambati
Edvard Grieg
Denton Softball League Schedule Sparks Weekend Action
The Denton Softball League announces a packed schedule featuring matchups among National Guard Hallowell Nuttle American Legion Mellits and C P. Key dates include May 6 May 7 May 8 May 14 May 15 May 21 May 22 May 28 and July fixtures with several games on June 10 June 11 and July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Hallowell
Nuttle
American Legion
Mellits
C&p
Talbot Music Club Holds Concert With Mrs G B Rue
The Talbot Music Club meets with Mrs G B Rue as Joanne Mastracci Ambler, a noted concert soprano, sings two groups of songs accompanied by Mrs Carreau. Robert G Hunt, tenor, with Mrs Rue, closes the program with sacred and humorous selections from opera and Irish airs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Mastracci Ambler
Robert G. Hunt
Mrs. Rue
Martha
Flowtow
Schubert
Sylvia
Deaths Major Benjamin C Beckham Airman Killed in 1952 Crash
Major Benjamin C Beckham youngest son of B Collins Beckham Greensboro was among twelve airmen killed in a collision of a C 47 and F 94 jet near Otis AFB Massachusetts on April 9 1952 The Greensboro native served in World War II in Burma and later with United Nations Air Force units in Asia He is survived by his widow and several relatives and was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery on April 15 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin C. Beckham
B. Collins Beckham
Greensboro
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
West Point Training Field
Stewart Air Force Base
Newburg
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Major Beckham
Culpeper
Greensboro High School
Washington College
Chestertown
Ben
Scott Field
Ill
Burma
Orlando
Fla
Gunter Field
Ala
Japan
Far East
United Nations Air Force
Okinawa
Korea
States
Maj
Beckham
32Nd Air Division
Defense
Stewart A. F. B
Cline Meadows
Peoria
Fanny Stewart
Alexandria
James Beckham
Bowling Green
Strode Beckham
Greenbelt
National Cemetery
Arlington, Va
Mrs Hattie Dunham Price Dies After Sudden Heart Attack
Mrs Hattie Dunham Price widow of Dudney Price formerly of Ridge ly but long resident of Linwood Pa dies suddenly at home on Tuesday April 22 Funeral services set for Saturday at 10 am at her daughter Mrs Anna Lawton in Greenwich Pa burial in Mount Hope Cemetery viewing Friday evening at Lawtons She was daughter of the late Alphonso and wife of the late and taught in Caroline County schools She leaves four daughters one son and three sisters from Denton where she was born and educated and a graduate of Caroline High School and Towson State Normal School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Dunham Price
Dudney Price
Ridgely
Linwood
Anna Lawton
Greenwich
Mount Hope Cemetery
Alphonso Dunham
Denton
Caroline High School
State Normal School
Towson
Caroline County
Funeral rites for Fred Bullock held in Wilmington
Funeral services for Fred Bullock of Wilmington, formerly Denton, occurred Wednesday afternoon April 23 at Moore Funeral Home with Rev. W. L. Jump presiding. Burial followed at Denton Cemetery. He was the son of the late Mr and Mrs Charles H Bullock. A brother, Lewis Bullock, resides near Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bullock
Wilmington
Denton
Moore Funeral Home
W. L. Jump
Denton Cemetery
Charles H. Bullock
Lewis Bullock
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
Expresses gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for cards flowers visits and acts of kindness during hospital illness and after returning home.
For Sale 14 Foot Aluminum Boat With 5 H.P. Seabee Motor
A 14 foot aluminum boat with a 5 horsepower Seabee motor used one season is offered for sale. Contact Denton at phone number 268-1-12 for details or to arrange purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breeding & Nichols
Denton
J. Norris Coulby
H.p. Seabee Motor
Phone Denton
Steve
Oil City
Mary Alice
Carlton V. West, Jr
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Boro
Ridge- Iv
Barbara Butter
Extension Service
University of Maryland
Bessie M. Spafford
Greensboro Athletic Assn
Concord
Angel Food
Barbara Dean
Barbara Henry
Ann Butler
Naomi Fuchs
Doris Towers
Denton Softball League
the Talbot Music Club
G. B. Rue
Ralph Holland
lVirs
Ernest Cooper Fire & Liability Insurance
Denton, Maryland
Denton Volunteer Fire Co
Townsend’s
Ladies Auxiliary
Denton Fire Co
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Ps Mares
EATON
Harry G. Neese
Wyoming
Del
McNess Company
Dept. C
Candler Bldg
Baltimore 2
Wye Mills
Hillsboro
Ruthsburg
Starr
Denton P. O
Rural News Service
Warren, Street
Binghamton
New York
O. A. Newton and Son, Co
Bridgeville
Nuttle Lumber and Coal Cs
Alton Ewing
Cordova
Harry Roberts
Washington St
Frederick, Md
Preston
Allis Chalmers
Crosley
Wm. L. Stoltzfus
Harrington
Easton
Shadowlawn F. F. Lockers
Singer
Singer Sewing Center
Race St
Cambridge
Clarke
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Merriken
Calvert C. Merriken
West Denton
Earl White
c/o
Bullock & White
J. Lester Everngam
Market St
Perry Building
William Bullock
Greensboro Road
H. G. Ramsey
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Franklin St
Mason Clopper
Ralph T. Dill
Moore Memorials
H.p. Johnson
H.p. Mercury
H.p. Firestone
H.p. Martin
H.p. Elgin
Will’s Sporting Goods
Tiger Tractors
America
I. T. Quillen
N. F. Thomas
Benbrae Kennels
Houston
Milford
Fred Brown
New Hampshire
West Denton Hatchery
Rutgers
Stokesdale
Georgia
A. E. Bramble & Son
Temple
Lupton
Catskill
Fairland
Massey
Red Star
George R. Willey
Greenwood
Cleve Henry
Hobbs
Linwood C
Randolph Street
V. Kaufman
Harmony
Gilpin’s Point Road
R. Carter Bowman
Hurlock
Shepherd
Denton Highway
Orville Cherry
R.D
Edward Bullock
Andersontown
Boyce Mill Road
Delaware State Line
Edward Mulholland, Jr
Jamesway Oil
Dearborn and Harness
K. B. Gunther
Greensboro-Denton Rd
Kenneth Dean
Walter Steward
Greensboro-Burrsville Road
Clayton Roe
Parker W. Stone
Glad Gardens
Rhode Island Reds
New Hampshire Reds
M. A. Brackett
Mary Cohee
Spencer
L. E. Lynch
Reliable
Federal and
West Streets
N. R. Harrison
Nuttle Milling Co
M. G. Crouse
S. Seventh St
Harmony Myf
Harmony Community House
Charles James Kovacs
Marydel, Md
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