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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1956

Page

6

Home Management Leaders Study Kitchen Storage

Miss Joanne Reitz of the University of Maryland Extension Service led a session on kitchen storage at a meeting of the Home Management Leaders of the Home makers Club in Denton on April 25 at the Choptank Electric Cooperative. In the afternoon leaders toured the kitchens of Mrs. George Clendaniel and Mrs. W E Towers to apply the principles. The Home Management Committee organized the event and served coffee at noon with chair Mrs. Richard Thomas and members from Ridgely, Federalsburg, Preston, and Unity homemaker clubs.

Joanne Reitz University of Maryland Extension Service Homemakers Club Choptank Electric Cooperative Denton George Clendaniel W. EF. Towers Home Management Committee Richard Thomas Federal Homemakers Clubs Alan Bennington Ridgely Young Homemakers Club Raymond Grime Federalsburg Cooperative Club Victor Rieck Preston Young Homemakers Club Lee Walston Unity Homemakers Club

Thirty Pound Turkey Donated To Cancer Drive

Mrs. William Wolf announces a 30 pound turkey donated by Mark C Buckley and Margaret Buten schoen for the April Cancer Fund Drive. Chances sell 25c each or 5 for a dollar in Denton area with April 30 closing. Clinic at the Health Center offers free services. county quota is 2500 dollars.

William Wolf Caroline County Cancer Committee Mark C. Buckley Margaret Butenschoen Denton

Shore Older Youth Group Spring Jamboree at Preston Hall

Caroline County Older Youth hosted the Spring Jamboree at the Preston Fire Hall. Sixty three members, parents and friends enjoyed square dancing with callers Oscar Schmidt Walter Schmidt and Mr Dynes from Sadlersville. Proceeds benefited the Eastern Shore IFYE fund. Committees included Refreshments Cannon Wheedleton Sanders Plum mer Harrison and Coulbourne.

Caroline County Eastern Shore Preston Fire Hall Oscar Schmidt Walter Schmidt Mr. Dynes Sadlersville IFYE Ifye Fund Charlotte

Caroline High School Chess Club Dominates Cambridge

Caroline High School sent seven players to Cambridge High for a six board match Monday night and routed the hosts 7-0. Terry Dutton, Jimmy Ward, John Osinski, Eddie Segar, Russell Parsons, Richard Martin, and Francis Schuyler each won their games, defeating Lee Moore, Jimmy Jackson, Bob Clark, Chip Lednum, Chip Lednum again, Winterbottom, and Bob Christopher respectively.

Caroline High School Cambridge High School Caroline Terry Dutton Lee Moore Jimmy Ward Jimmy Jackson John Osinski Bob Clark Eddie Segar Chip Lednum Russell Parsons Richard Martin Winterbottom Francis Schuyler Bob Christopher

Girl Scout Mother And Daughter Banquet May 2nd

The Denton Girl Scout Mother and Daughter Banquet will be held on Wednesday May 2 at 6 15 p m in the Fire Hall. The Denton Volunteer Fire Co Ladies Auxiliary will serve a non profit dinner to local scout groups. Program features include a movie Day Camping and special music. Mrs Gilbert Hall District Chairman Caroline County will discuss the Day Camp at Federalsburg in June.

Denton Volunteer Fire Co Denton Gilbert Hall Caroline County Federalsburg

Preston Elects Lane And Beevers As Commissioners

In Preston an unusually heavy vote produced two new town commissioners. Of about 250 registered, 130 ballots were cast. M Heber Lane won the unexpired term of the late J L Covey and was unopposed. Albert Beevers gained 71 votes to defeat incumbent M C Arnie with 50 and Alvin Betts with 3. Mayor C W Elzey’s term did not expire.

Preston M. Heber Lane J. L. Covey Lane Albert Beevers M. C. Arnie Alvin Betts C. W. Elzey

New Secrets of Scotland Yard Series Opens

Inspector Robert Fabian, former Scotland Yard superintendent, presents a recreated London police case in this first of the series. The April 29 issue highlights includes Truth About Hypnosis, Wonder Drug Aspirin, and Models With The Mostest in a colorgravure feature with the Baltimore Sunday American.

Robert Fabian Scotland Yard London American Weekly Baltimore Sunday American

Play Day At Caroline Elementary School May 3

Caroline Elementary School will host its second annual Play Day on Thursday May 3 featuring interclass athletic events within each grade. A point system will determine grade champions with blue ribbons awarded to event winners. After a picnic lunch on the grounds the program starts at 12 45 PM attendance open. In case of rain, the event moves to the next day.

Caroline

Homemakers To Make Sewing Cabinets At Camp Mardela

Sewing cabinet on wheels with a carry handle will be built by participants of the Sewing Screen Workshop at Camp Mardela south of Denton on May 10 and 15 from 10 to 3. Miss Lavonia Hilbert and Mr. Guy Gienger of the University of Maryland Extension Service will lead. Camp Mardela cooks will provide lunch at noon. For details call the Home Demonstration's office in Denton 142.

Camp Mardela Denton Lavonia Hilbert Guy Gienger University of Maryland Extension Service Home Demonstration

Bible Sunday At Denton Holiness Sunday School

Denton Pilgrim Holiness Sunday School names April 29 as Bible Sunday and urges reading Bible verses from April 22 to 29. A Bible memory contest between teenage boys and girls classes is featured with small awards for oldest largest smallest Bible. Public invited.

Pilgrim Holiness Sunday School Denton

Social Security Rep To Visit Denton Health Center

Mr. Robert F. O'Regan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Health Center in Denton on Monday April 30 starting at 10 a.m. The visit aims to assist residents with Social Security matters and inquiries.

Robert F. O’regan Social Security Administration Denton

Local Notes From GOLDSBORO and Preston

Mrs Roland Cartwright Corr and on dent Phone Greensboro 21.9, and others attended the Ladies Auxiliary meeting in Preston last Friday night. Wayne Connor of Laurel Delaware has returned home after visiting grandparents in town. Mrs Lulu Dunlavy is a patient in Memorial Hospital Easton. Mrs Mabel Draper also a patient. Malcolm Wheatley of Wingate Maryland visited Rev Omre Todd on Sunday. Mrs Jennie Griffin returned home after a 10 day Washington visit with Marguerite Griffin and others. Additional guests included Albert Krueger of Preston Tim Williams and family. Chas Phillips and Alda Montague of Flenderson attended Rural Mail Carriers meeting in Rhodesdale Saturday evening.

Marjorie Williams Josephine Paxson Lillian Shively Mary Jarrell May Shively Preston Wayne Connor Laurel Del John Milby Lulu Dunlavy Memorial Hospital Easton Mabel Draper Malcolm Wheatley Wingate Omre Todd Jennie Griffin Washington Marguerite Griffin Otta Mae Russell Eliza McIntee Alda Montague Flenderson Rhodesdale

State Hospital To Hold Open House May 2

Eastern Shore State Hospital will hold its annual Open House on Wednesday May 2 between 1 and 4 p m This event celebrates National Mental Health Week and National Hospital Week The hospital staff and the Woman s Auxiliary are collaborating on the program Everyone is invited to attend

Eastern Shore State Hospital

Picnic and major MGM films at Reese Theatre weekend

The Reese Theatre presents two all color MGM hits led by Tribute To A Bad Man starring James Cagney and Green Fire with Grace Kelly and Stewart Granger. Columbia Pictures Picnic stars William Holden and Kim Novak headlining April 29 to May 2 with two additional features and a Movie Center program.

Reese Theatre MGM James Cagney Grace Kelly Stewart Granger Columbia Pictures Corporation William Holden Kim Novak

Card of Thanks to Relatives and Friends

I gratefully express sincere thanks to all relatives and friends for cards deeds flowers and prayers Special thanks go to the Pilgrim Holiness Church friends for flowers and to visiting ministers for their sincere prayers Harvey Lord.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Harvey Lord

Homemakers Celebrate National Demonstration Week in Caroline County

The Caroline County Homemakers plan a May 1 celebration at the Preston firehouse featuring 17 clubs Exhibits and a style revue will showcase garments and accessories modeled by club members and mothers or grandmothers Pre school children will model items made by caregivers Nelson Covey Federalsburg will narrate Hester Beale Provensen of the University of Maryland is invited to speak at the joint Rural Women's Short Course Club luncheon program lasting through the day.

Caroline County Preston Firehouse Robert Stanton Preston Nelson Covey Federalsburg Kennard Holden Denton Rural Women’s Hester Beale Provensen University of Maryland

Baynard Family thanks for support after brother John Baynard dies

The Baynard Family expresses thanks for the flowers cards and acts of kindness shown during the recent death of their brother John Baynard.

John Baynard Baynard

Weekend share of motor crash deaths and injuries

More than 41 percent of deaths and over 35 percent of injuries from motor vehicle accidents last year occurred on Saturdays and Sundays. The data highlights weekend risk, with higher casualties among drivers and passengers during leisure days.

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