Home Canning Sugar Applications Begin May 1 in Denton
Mr J Tyson Heather chair of the Local War Price and Rationing Board in Denton announced that applications for home canning sugar will start on May 1. Forms may be obtained in person or by mail and must be returned by mail. Each family unit may apply for eight members. one pound of sugar per four quarts of finished fruit is allowed, with a five pound limit per person for various preserves and meats.
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J. Tyson Heather
Denton
Heather
Caroline County
Maryland Wheat Above Average For 1945 Crop
Maryland’s 1945 winter wheat crop as of April 1 was 3,673,000 bushels, 3 percent below 1944 but 16 percent above the 1934-43 average. The April 1 condition implies about 21 bushels per acre, against 22.2 in 1944 and 18.6 average. Spring is favorable and wheat stocks on farms reach 712,000 bushels, 93 percent above last year and 14 percent over the ten year average.
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Maryland
Maryland Crop Reporting Service
Sgt. Butler Battled On Two Fronts in Europe
Sgt. Woodrow Wilson Butler of Burrsville Caroline County has been wounded in action in Germany per a War Department telegram. The infantryman previously spent a Pacific furlough, then shifted to Europe. he has a brother Tech. Sgt. Arnold Butler. His wife Muriel Lutz lives in Denton with her parents. His overseas address is T4 Woodrow W. Butler 33007787 Det. of Patients U S Hospital Plant 4153 APO 638 de Postmaster New York.
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Woodrow Wilson Butler
Charles H. Butler
Burrsville
Caroline County
Germany
War Department
Sergeant Butler
Pacific
Armed Forces
Tech
Arnold Butler
Muriel Lutz
Denton
R. M. Lutz
Woodrow W. Butler
U. S. Hospital
New York
N. Y
Flag at Half Mast Waved in Denton Town
A lone flag flew at half mast from the Denton Post Office on the main street in spring sunshine. The article urges 30 days of half mast on all public buildings from sunrise to sunset following the President's death and questions why private flags do not join in proclaiming national pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Satterfield Son Promoted to Captain in Military Police
Edwin and Mrs. Satterfield of Ridgely Maryland announce their son Robert Satterfield has been promoted from First Lieutenant to Captain in the Military Police with a unit in France. He previously graduated at Ft. Custer December 31 1942 as the youngest officer in his class and earned special thanks from the French Red Cross for his Brest siege work. Bobby has been overseas since December 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Satterfield
Ridgely
Maryland
Robert
Satterfield
Military Police
France
Ft. Custer
Michigan
French Red Cross
Brest
Bobby
Mrs Pimm Speaks At Grace Church Easton meeting notes
Mrs Ira Pimm of Long Branch N J field secretary of youth work for the Northeastern Jurisdiction of the Woman s Society of Christian Service was the principal speaker at a district conference held at Grace Methodist Church Easton 67 charges 119 churches were represented Mrs Finn Denton organization and promotion chairman announced the attendance and that she attended regional meetings in Milford Del Berlin and Easton The program included music by Zion Methodist Cambridge and a solo by Rev Thomas J Turkington prayers were offered by Rev John E French and Mrs Granville Hooper Cane Bridge attended the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Grace Methodist Church
Ira Pimm
Long Branch
N. J
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Wiliam Finn
Denton
Peninsula Conference
Missionary Education and Service
Milford
Del
Berlin
Pimm
William Butler
Zion Methodist Church of Cambridge
Thomas J. Turkington
Hostess
John E. French
First Methodist Church
Granville Hooper
Canebridge
P. T. A. Elects New Officers For 1945
The Denton Parent-Teachers Association held its annual officer election at Caroline High School this week. New officers include President Mrs. A. P. Mines vice-president Layman J. Redden treasurer D. Ralph Horsey and secretary Mrs. Oron Smith.
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Denton Parent-Teachers Association
Caroline High School
A. P. Mines
J. Redden
D. Ralph Horsey
Oron Smith
Farm Bureau Will Hold Get Together in Caroline County
Caroline County Farm Bureau will hold a spring get together at Caroline High School in Denton on Monday evening April 30 at 8 o'clock. Wilbert Smith of Frederick will speak as Maryland Farm Bureau field representative. Other guests are invited with special entertainment and refreshments planned. The meeting replaces the annual banquet due to increased membership and current restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Farm Bureau
Caroline High School
Denton
Wilbert Smith
Frederick, Field
Maryland Farm Bureau
State Bar Group Names Official slate for 1945 46 year
Federal Judge W Calvin Chesnut is nominated for president of the Maryland State Bar Association for 1945 46. The nominations, announced by the nominating committee led by Randolph Barton Jr, include nine vice presidents and officers Robert France secretary and Robertson Griswold treasurer. Executive council nominees are Clarence W Miles J Crossan Cooper William C Walsh and William R Horney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Calvin Chesnut
Maryland State Bar Association
Randolph Barton Jr
Edmond H. Johnson
Snow Hill
J. Owen Knotts
Denton
Cornelius V. Roe
Towson
Walter W. Dawson
Oakland
Jas. H. Pugh
Rockville
William E. Hutchinson
Hyattsville
L. Edwin Goldman
J. Irvin McCourt
Baltimore
Robert France
Robertson Griswold
Association
Clarence W. Miles
J. Crossan Cooper
William C. Walsh
Cumberland
William R. Horney
Centreville
Dairy Transport Plan Formulated in Maryland region
The Eastern Shore Area Dairy Industry Transportation Advisory Committee formed a Dairy Industry Transportation Plan at its Denton meeting on April 20. It invites all interested parties in Cecil Kent Queen Anne's Talbot and Caroline counties to review the plan at AAA committee offices and to register suggestions or objections within ten days of publication.
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Eastern Shore Area
Dairy Industry Transportation Advisory
W. F. Knell
State of
Maryland
Denton
Kwell
Cecil
Kent
Queen Anne’s
Talbot
Caroline
Maryland Servicemen Count Rises to 170819
The War and Navy departments report 170,819 Marylanders in the armed forces as of January 1 this year. Of current service, 122,934 are in the Army and 47,886 in the Navy including the Marine Corps, with 121,000 male and 1,984 female in the Army.
4 H Clubs Set May 6 Rural Life Sunday Celebration
Maryland 4 H Clubs plan Rural Life Sunday events May 6 with church services, decorations, and youth participation. Miss Dorothy Emerson and Mylo Down ey note clubs may lead services or sing and speak under the theme The Christian way of Life.
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National Council of Churches
Rural Life
Dorothy Emerson
Mylo S. Downey
University of Maryland
Maryland
Emerson
First Sergt Paul Finn Dies of Wounds in Germany
Denton native Paul Werner Finn 27 died from injuries received in Germany April 6. He served in Patton's Third Army after training at Camp Lee Camp Pickett Fort Knox Fort Campbell and Fort Benning. He married Elsie Stratman and left behind daughter Susan Margaret. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. William Finn and his Denton fire company affiliation.
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Paul Werner Finn
William Finn
Denton
Germany
War Department
Finn
General Patton
Third Army
Army
Camp Lee
Camp Pickett
Fort Knox
Camp Campbell
Europe
Caroline High School
Fork Union Military College
Virginia
Strayer’s Business College
Baltimore
duPont Company
Seaford
Del
Elsie Stratman
Sparrows Point
Susan Margaret
Set
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Sam Nowell Heads Rotary Next Year
At the Rotary Club of Denton meeting at the Brick Hotel, Samuel Nowell was elected president for the year starting July 1. Elected officers include Charles E. Hadaway vice-president, Paul Van Dyke secretary-treasurer, and H Earle Smith Gail Cooper and J Lester Everngain as directors. George W Clendaniel is retiring president and T Conover Crouse retires as secretary-treasurer.
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Rotary Club of
Denton
Brick Hotel
Samuel Nowell
Charles E. Hadaway
Paul van Dyke
H. Earle Smith
Gail F. Cooper
J. Lester Everngain
Geo. W. Clendaniel
T. Conover Crouse
Vacancy Filled On Denton Town Board
Sherman L. Tribbitt was elected to the Denton board of commissioners for a three year term after I. Robert Fleetwood resigned. Tribbitt received 246 votes to 15 for Fred R. Love, a merchant. Tribbitt has prior service as Denton town commissioner and held Republican party roles.
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Sherman L. Tribbitt
Board of Commissioners
Denton
I. Robert Fleetwood
Tribbitt
Fred R. Love
Caroline County
Republican State Central Committee
Maryland Soldier Satterfield Serves with 7th Army in Germany
Pfc Burton E Satterfield son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Satterfield Ridgely Maryland serves with the Seventh Army in Germany. He entered service in May 1944 trained at Ft Wheeler and Ft Benning Georgia. Overseas since January this year wife and daughter Yvonne Lee live in Harrington.
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Burton E. Satterfield
Edwin Satterfield
Ridgely
Maryland
Seventh Army
Germany
Satterfield
Army
Ft. Wheeler
Ft. Benning
Georgia
Bond Bread Co
Yvonne Lee
Harrington
Shore Federation Meet at St Michaels May 3
The 46th semi annual meeting of the Eastern Shore District Federation of Women's Clubs will be held at Sardis Methodist Church St Michaels on Thursday May 3 at 10 30 a m Mrs Wilmer Fell Davis president will open promptly 10 30 a m. Music by Mrs Harry Adkins of Salisbury. State officers will be presented and new officers installed later by Mrs Harry Harcum.
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Eastern Shore District Federation of Women’s Clubs
St. Michaels
Sardis Methodist Church
Wilmer Fell Davis
Federashoro
Harry Adkins
Salisbury
James Hughes
Elkton
War Service
Philip Richardson
Hurlock
Harry Hollis
Preston
James Betts
Russell P. Smith
Cambridge Woman’s Club
Lewis H. Perkins
Junior Woman’s Club of
Centreville
Ralph H. Reese
Hurlock Woman’s Club
Willant Corkhran
Hurloch
Alice E. Miller
Hytheham Club
Port Deposit
Hany J. Cropper
Woman’. Club of
Ocean City
C. D. Fleming
Woman’s Club of
Pocomoke City
E. J. Harris
Community Club of
Bert Diemers
Norman D. Marshall
Bert Cremers
Hostess Club
Harry Harcum
Robert Mackey
H. P. Stevenson
Thomas Fleming
Cassell Hail
Cambridge
Roland Plummer
Christine Cameron
David K.miller
Stringfellow Barr
St. John’s College
Birth Certification Drive Aims To Reach Parents
State health officials mark Child Health Day 1945 urging universal birth records. Dr. Riley cites 97 percent Maryland birth registration and pushes daily transmission by local registrars to speed notices to parents within two weeks. Names and contacts for Caroline county registrars and deputy registrars listed for prompt submissions.
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R. H. Riley
State Department of Health
Maryland
South
Riley
A. W. Hedrich
Bureau of Vital Statistics
U.S. A
United States Children’s Bureau
Vital Statistics Act
Anne Arundel
Birthday Poem From Germany For Mother’s March Birthday
Pvt. Everett W. Breeding sent greetings to his mother Mrs Rosa M Breeding for her birthday in March. He writes from across the sea that he loves her, prays for her protection, and hopes to come marching home again.
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Germany
Everett W. Breeding
Rosa M. Breeding
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sgt. Butler
P.T. A
Farm Bureau
State Bar Group
Sam Nowell
Rotary
7Th Army
Civic Club of
Chesapeake City
William F. Wolfe
Denton Community Club, Inc
George Rickwood
East New Market
Sfringfellow
Aim of State Board
A. Clark Smith
Goldsboro
L. Mae Pippin
Greensboro
D. C. George
Cornelia D. Plummer
J. J. Garris
Federalsburg
J. J. Frampton
Federalsrg
J. D. Davis
Luther Bennett
R. B. Rawlings
Everett
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