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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1958

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Mental tests sought for murder suspect Breeding

Marvin H. Smith, court-appointed for Clayton F. Breeding, petitions Caroline County Circuit Court for mental examinations. Breeding, jailed in Talbot County on a first degree murder charge in Ruth Ellen Cannon's death, may have arraignment postponed as State's Attorney Wise is away. The exam would assess defense capability. Cannon, 19, was found strangled near Hickman after June 28.

Marvin H. Smith Clayton F. Breeding Caroline County Breeding Talbot County Easton Ruth Ellen Cannon Burrsville Smith James A. Wise Atlantic City Department of Mental Hygiene Cannon Hickman

Marydel Man Victim Of A Hit And Run Motorist

Harry Starkey 74 of Marydel was found unconscious and seriously injured on Maryland Route 454 west of Marydel after a hit and run. He was treated at Kent General Hospital Dover with a head wound and hand laceration. An investigation by First Sgt. C. L. Andrews and Trpt. Bart Bledsoe is underway with no leads on the vehicle or driver. Relatives were notified and Maryland troopers assisted Dover police.

Harry Starkey Marydel Kent General Hospital Dover Hardy Fire Co C. L. Andrews Bart Bledsoe Easton Barracks Starkey Sadlersville Maryland Delaware

Maryland's Wettest July In Weather History

Maryland posted 11.5 inches of rain in July, topping the prior record by two tenths. The month became the fourth wettest in state history, and the only top four without hurricane assistance. August opened with rain, while only three months on record exceeded July when hurricanes aided totals in 1933 1934 and 1955.

Maryland

Social Security Represen tative To Be Here Monday

Social Security Representative Mr. Robert F. O Regan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday August 11 starting at 10 a m. The notice also lists historical dates and events from August 8 to August 15.

Robert F. O'Regan Social Security Administration Denton

Caroline High School Class of '43 Reunion at Fire House

The Class of 1943 from Caroline High School held its 15th year reunion Saturday at the Denton firehouse. Thirty five members and 21 guests enjoyed a turkey dinner, with a program including memory time, portraits, and recognitions for Ella Marie Brown Bieber and Laura Clendaniel Bruce.

Caroline High School Denton Catherine Mae West Barbara Butler Audrey Adams Will Hughes Orme Asilton Ella Marie Brown Bieber Radcliff, Ky Laura Clendaniel Bruce Wilmington George W. Shaffer, Jr Richard C. North, Jr James W. Merriken Robert Paul Taylor Eugene Collison Earl J. DeFord Paul Reese Stafford Earl Dawson Lord Kenneth R. Gelletty John Shaffer Roland L. Johnson Betty Orme Helen R. Hughes Louise Chaffinch Clendaniel Mary Alice Smith Bourne Eva Kaufman Lister Mary Anna Perry Hutchison Doris Cahall Markus Betty Mae Jester Coleman Patterson Preston Kaufman Fred Asilton Charlotte Ann Smith Adams Catherine Mae West Mangold Helen June Booth Betty Asche Bullock Esther Smith Blades Audrey Adams McMahan M. Kemp Newnam, Jr Roland Vickery George W. Beck, Jr Walter B. Palmer, Jr John Andrew Howard Harry R. Hughes Robert Lane Harold Krabill Harold S. Bullock Anthony Osterman

Black and White Show at Federalsburg Park Highlights 26 Exhibitors

The Holstein show at Chambers Park Federalsburg on July 31 drawn 26 exhibitors with 51 animals across 11 classes. Grand Champion female and Senior Champion went to a five and a half year old cow exhibited by J Rawlings Apple. Junior and Senior 4-H awards dominated by Vienna and Preston producers, with multiple first places, halters and blue ribbons awarded. The event, overseen by Maryland Holstein Friesian Association and University of Maryland Extension, drew strong 4-H participation and favorable judge feedback.

Holstein Dairymen Caroline Dorchester Talbot Counties Chambers Park Federalsburg William H. Hill Logwood Farms Reisterstown Maryland Holstein-Freisian Association University of Maryland Extension Service Maryland State Fair Board J. Rawlings Apple Vienna Ronald Wade Dorchester County Calvin Brinsfield D. Mason Cheezum Preston Arthur Covey Easton Rose Bell Alan Nagel Henry Nagel Donald Hackett Rhodesdale Carolyn Meredith Charles Bell David Nagel Joseph Edwards II Ridgely Brinsfield Brothers Sara Edwards Harry Nagel Johnson Shufelt Joseph Edwards 4-H

School Opening Set For Thursday September 4

Superintendent Wilbur S Hoppengardner announces that all county schools begin Thursday September 4 at 9 am. Principals meet August 28 at 9 30 am in the Board of Education Office. Teachers report September 2. Kindergarten to open in Ridgely Denton Federalsburg September 8 at 9 am. About 20 new teachers hired. several renovation projects completed County wide.

Wilbur S. Hoppengardner Board of Education Baltimore Ridgely Denton Federalsburg Ridgely High School Greensboro Lockerman High School Caroline

Fitzgerald Democratic Chairman For Caroline

The Democratic State Central Committee named W. Stewart Fitzgerald as County Campaign Chairman for the general election in Caroline County. Fitzgerald, ex Superintendent of Schools for Caroline 1941 to 1956 and Denton resident, will announce his assistants soon and plan a Labor Day campaign kickoff. Wesley Thawley will speak at an August 14 dinner at the American Legion Home. Governor candidate J. Millard Tawes praised the appointment.

Democratic State Central Committee W. Stewart Fitzgerald Caroline County Mr. Fitzgerald Christ Episcopal Church Denton American Legion Wesley FE. Thawley Fitzgerald J. Millard Tawes Stewart Fitzgerald Stewart

Wright Kimmey Reunion and Seaford Warehouse Dedication

The Wright Kimmey reunion held at Myrtle Wright's home in Hurlock attracted 27 members amid decorative glass and flowers. Separately, Southern States Cooperative dedicated a new $750,000 Seaford seed and farm supply warehouse with Governor Caleb Boggs delivering remarks and a luncheon for Delmarva farmers and media attendees.

Fire House Southern States Seaford John Riley Wright-Ann Kimmey Estelle Wright Choptank Myrtle Wright Hurlock Brownie Wysong Grimes Wysong Mason Wysong Western Shore Gwendolyn Sever Laurel, del Huey Jackson R. L W. N. Jump Flouston Jim Wright Connie Preston Nattie LeCompte Mae Fooks Art Willey Ilurlock Wm. T. Bell Delmarva Delaware Caleb Boggs Southern States Cooperative Boggs W.N. Stoneman Richmond Southern States Co-operative Albin O. Kuhn University of Maryland O. EF. Zacharias, Jr W. T. Steele, Jr J. E. Givens W. O. Hackett St. John’s Methodist Church Zacharias United States Kuhn Riculture Maryland Delmarva News Seaford Inn Washington Jack McHugh J. H. Buckholz SSC Cooperative Seed and Farm Supply Division

4-H Club Week volunteers named for Maryland event

Maryland 4 H Club Week runs August 4 to 9 with about a quarter of attendees taking on behind the scenes or platform roles. Amita Dell and others preside sessions. a large Trail staff reports news for about 1,000 clubbers as editors include Amoss Johnston Scarborough and King, among many county representatives.

Maryland 4-H Sessions Harford International Farm Youth Exchange Friends of Anne Plummer Caroline County Eugene Bay Baltimore Charles St. Clair All Star Big Chief Baltimore County Carlton Ernst Washington County Louis Miltenberger Allegany County Wayne Swomley Frederick County DeLois Watson Harford County Amita Dell Carroll Rosa Jane Moxley Toward County Jerry Walls Calvert Steuart Trail Martha Meyers Howard County Francis Lay St. Mary’s County John Scarborough Jane King Montgomery County Alva Mary Amoss O’neal Johnston Randy Hyde Charles Mary Theressa Bottner Anne Arundel Jean Ward Calvert Millard Filer, Jr Frederick Arlen Bee Howard Nancy Windham Mary Lou Gover Montgomery Caroline Morrow Elizabeth Llewelyn Prince George’s Sharon Drury St. Mary’s Vera Mae Ernst Washington Mary Jo Walker

Maryland State Farm Queen will choose her award

The Maryland State Farm Queen contest at Timonium State Fair Grounds on August 30 offers a four year University of Maryland scholarship if eligible or cash prize of 200 dollars. Runner up gets 100 dollars, next places 50 dollars each, and all other contestants 25 dollars. Contestants must be 16 to 18, unmarried and from farm families, with judging based on farm home organization community activities appearance and personality. The winner will reign as Queen of Timonium for the 1958 State Fair.

Maryland State Farm Queen University of Maryland Maryland Farm Queen Timonium State Fair Associated Women of Farm Bureau Free State Timonium

Maloney Family Reunion Set for August 17

The sixth annual Maloney reunion for descendants of Robert H. and Josephine Maloney will be Sunday, August 17 at Camp Todd on Silver Lake near Williston. Activities start at 12:30 p.m. with a basket lunch, then a business meeting and entertainment. Officers include Robert Maloney president Leon Maloney vice president Mildred Beauchamp secretary and Clarence E. Beauchamp treasurer.

Maloney Robert H Josephine Maloney Caroline County Camp Todd Silver Lake Williston Robert Maloney Leon Maloney Mildred Beauchamp Clarence E. Beauchamp

Brown Liden Reunion At Tolchester On August 17

The Brown Liden family reunion will take place Sunday August 17 1958 at Tolchester Md hosted by Ernest J Brown of Denton and a son of the late Joseph Melxnatt Brown and Sally Liden Brown. Picnic lunch is at 12 noon with a brief business meeting led by Marilyn Brown Hopkins of Lewes Del. The oldest man and woman and the youngest member present will be honored and officers elected.

Brown- Liden

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