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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1962

Page

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Dr. Dawson O. George Celebrates Fifty Years of Service

Denton veteran general practitioner Dr. Dawson O. George was guest of honor at a testimonial dinner hosted by the Caroline County Medical Association at the Tidewater Inn Eas ton last Thursday Aug 2. Fellow doctors paid tribute for 50 years of practice and congratulated him as he enjoys good health, while a silver tray with engraving was presented.

Dawson O. George Denton Caroline County Medical Association Tidewater Inn Easton Dr. George George

Proofs Needed When You File For Social Security

Social Security District Manager James G. Woodson in Salisbury outlined the proofs required in all applications and the optional documents for various cases. Key items include social security numbers for workers and dependents, birth proofs, and earnings records, plus tax forms for self employed applicants.

Social Security Office James G. Woodson Salisbury Internal Revenue Woodson

Republican Candidate For Congress Here This Week

Rogers Morton, Eastern Shore Republican candidate for Congress from Talbot County, spent Thursday in Federalsburg. He will visit Goldsboro Greensboro and Ridgely on Friday August 10 and on Saturday August 11 in Denton and Hillsboro.

Rogers Morton Congress Talbot County Federalsburg Goldsboro Greensboro Ridgely Denton Hillsboro

Lagoon Type Sewage Plan For Denton Moves Forward

Denton will adopt lagoon type sewage disposal with three pumping stations and two lagoons on a 40 acre Engerman farm tract. Project cost about 729000 with bond financing 500500. federal state aid 228500. Public meeting set for August 29 to discuss expansion outside town limits.

Denton Harold Towers Mayor Towers Towers William Engerman Engerman Soil Conservation Service Legion Road

Final Age Group Camp At Mardela In Session Now

The final week long age group camp is in session at Camp Mardela directed by Rev and Mrs Grant Mahan. Over 40 Juniors ages 10 11 attend from the Mardela District of the Church of the Brethren with many denominations represented. Campers vote to support Uncle Walts Fund a memorial to Rev Walter Mahan to aid building a new church in Ecuador. Ronald Webb leads music and waterfront and Rev Baxter Mow handles astronomy and nature with several counselors named. The camp ends Saturday afternoon. Two three day adult programs follow later in August Spirit Life Retreat Aug 21 23 and Young Adult Camp Aug 24 26. Registration is with Mrs Clifton G Crouse camp manager.

Grant Mahan Rehobeth Mardela Church of the Brethren Uncle Walt Walter Mahan Westover Ecuador Ronald Webb Bel Air Baxter Mow Roanoke John Hartman James McDaniel Milton Robert Clark Gilbert Walbridge Easton Mary Brune Houston Del Camp Mardela Benton Rhodes Don Richards Preston Roy Judy, Jr Greenwood Clifton G. Crouse

Young Family Reunion Held At Trap Pond Delaware

The thirteenth Young family reunion gathered August 5 at Trap Pond Delaware. Attendees include James Young Sr Irving Ober Robert Randy Stella Kemp Russel Kemp Beverly Gayle Bradshaw Laramore Allen Bishop Chips Ireland Anne Carol Brantner Wilmington Ira Brantner and families, plus Cox Sylvester Fleming Postles and others from Marydel Frederica Felton Cambridge and Goldsboro. The oldest present was Stella Kemp and the youngest Joe C Medley Jr.

Young Trap Pond Delaware James Young Irving Ober Irving Robert Randy Stella Kemp Russell Kemp Cheryl Thomas Kemp Beverly Gayle Bradshaw Nick Laramore Allen George Bishop Doug Charlene Chips Greensboro Wm. Ireland Susanne Carol Rock Hall Floyd Young William Norvel Mary Harry Gordon Regina Everett Janet Mabel Brantner Woodbury N. J Ira J. Brantner Wilmington Jesse Cox Calora Nolan Sylvester Lea Ann Ronny Jerry David Timmy Felton Reynolds Postles Joe Lowell Farron Frederica Albert Stokes Sandra Milford Guy Smith Joe Medley Fred Rose Mary Joe, Jr Cambridge George Clendaniel Sarah Herbert Frank Louise Henry Marydel Dillon Fleming Betty Jean Smith Ray Fleming Sophia Matt Gail Goldsboro Joe C. Medley, Jr

Martin Scores In Benefit Race At Harrington Oval

Johnny Martin of Lewes Del drove Ed Henrys modified 231 to a blazing win in a 144 mile Delaware State Fair Grounds race at Harrington. He started deep in a 22 car field, moved up through the pack and led the final laps for a crowd pleasing victory. The program listed the top eight finishers and heat results with times and car numbers.

Johnny Martin Lewes Del Ed Henry Delaware State Fair Grounds Harrington Martin Bill Larah Glenn Guthrie Paul Walker Guthrie Walker Phil Gemenden Gene Lovelace J. R. Jones Jack Hamilton Parker Bohn Jack Sapp al Herman Richard Coverdale Wally Ryan Coverdale Ryan Horace Williams George Smith Glen Guthrie Hobby George Schevel M. Shockley B. Hough Wild Bill Cummings Cummings

Guernsey Breeders Field Day Held Thursday July 19

The Eastern Shore Guernsey Breeders Field Day was hosted at Queen Anne’s 4-H Club Park on July 19. Three Caroline County 4-Hers and one adult breeder showed animals. Ellen Fuchs won Junior Champion and Senior Fitting and Showing. Becky Fuchs won Junior Fitting and Showing and Grand Champion over her sister. Becky to receive a silver bowl at the fall Eastern Shore Guernsey Breeders meeting. Judging by Al McKay of Bayville Farms, Norfolk, VA. event run by University of Maryland Extension Service and Maryland State Fair Board association.

Eastern Shore Guernsey Queen Anne’s Caroline County Ellen Fuchs Denton Becky Fuchs Joanne Fuchs Jimmy Mitchell Talbot County Ellen Becky al McKay Bayville Farms Norfolk University of Maryland Extension Service Maryland State Fair Board W. A. Cawley, Jr Henry Nagel Federalsburg Richard Nagel James M. Lane Preston Edgar Voorhees Elsie Edwards Ridgely Harry Nagel W. A. Cawley Ralph Jackson Dorchester County J. Rawlings Apple Vienna Richard Tarburton Kennedyville Holstein Friesian Association

Pomona Grange Picnic at Garland Lake Event Scheduled

Grangers from Caroline Queen Anne's Dorchester and Talbot Counties gather at Garland Lake near Denton on Saturday August 11 for the annual picnic and baking contest. Winners from subordinate contests advance to the Pomona contest with cash prizes awarded after judging. Entries due by 11 am with judging at 11 15 am.

Caroline Queen Anne Dorchester Talbot Garland Lake Denton Pomona Hansen Hoffman

Polio Immunization En Masse In Caroline County

Dr. Harold Plummer announces a county wide oral polio vaccination program in Caroline County. Physicians collaborate with the Health Department to offer three-dose series starting October 4 1962 with dates through January 12 1963 for ages two months to forty years, sample sugar lump dose at a 25 cent contribution per dose.

Harold Plummer Caroline County Medical Society Caroline County Caroline County Health Department Plummer

Chesapeake Seafood Dinner Plans To Promote Maryland Products

Chesapeake seafood promotion advances with the Chesapeake Seafood Industries Association forming after a Cambridge meeting. A $25-a-plate fund raiser on September 29, 1962, at Salisbury Community Center will feature Governor J Millard Tawes as guest. Over 1,500 watermen and seafood workers from eleven tidewater counties are expected, with state officials in attendance.

Maryland Chesapeake Seafood Industries Association, Inc K. Thomas Everngam Cambridge Salisbury J. Millard Tawes Tidewater Russel P. Smith, Jr Everngain Edward H. Higgins St. Michaels J. Loren Sterling Crisfield George E. Walters Chester Ivy R. Todd, Jr

Rural Renewal Program proposal by Congressman Johnson

Congressman Thomas F. Johnson introduces H R 12733 to create a Rural Renewal Commission. It aims to decentralize defense and industry to small towns, reduce farm labor by up to 2 million in five years, and fund vocational training in the Eastern Shore counties as a pilot. Open House set for Aug 19 at South Point Farm. Ocean City Airport runway paving funded at $70,000.

America Committee On Economic Development South Point Farm Berlin Federal Aviation Agency Ocean City

State Trooper Activity During The Past Week

Thomas Davis a 25 year old Gainesville resident and Legates cannery employee near Bethlehem faced grand larceny charges for a car theft in Denton. Davis disarmed Sheriff Louis C. Andrew and Trooper Thomas Duncan near Easton, was subdued, and jailed after Duncan recovered the weapon. Davis was treated and released. two others, George Henry Washington and three people at Friendship Labor Camp, were noted for drunkenness and stabbing incidents pending investigation.

Thomas Davis Gainesville Fla Legates Cannery Bethlehem Denton Davis Caroline County Louis C. Andrew Trpr Thomas Duncan Easton Barracks Duncan Memorial Hospital Easton Talbot County George Henry Washington Grove Road Preston Annie Ruth Norris Bell Norris Robert Lee Norris Friendship Labor Camp

Annual Camp Mardela Supper Sept 26 at Krabill Hall

Camp Mardela hosts its annual public supper on Wednesday September 26 at Krabill Hall three miles south of Denton on Route 404. Serve starts 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm with turkey ham vegetables and desserts all you can eat pay what you think it worth no tickets sold proceeds fund camp improvements.

Camp Mardela Earl Hutchison Cordova Mardela Church of the Brethren Camp Mar

Tri County Black and White Show Held August 2 at Federalsburg

The Tri County Black and White Show took place August 2 at Chambers Park Federalsburg with forty two Holstein animals shown by sixteen 4-Hers and seven adults. Caroline County exhibitors contributed twenty nine animals. Wayne A Cawley Jr Denton showed the Grand Champion bull while Linwood Trice Jr Federalsburg placed second with his Junior bull calf.

Chambers Park Federalsburg Caroline County Wayne A. Cawley, Jr Denton Linwood Trice, Jr Timmy Mitchell Talbot County Richard Nagel James Voorhees Ralph Jackson Dorchester County Elsie Edwards Ridgely Kenneth Scott Robert Voorhees Henry Nagel Harry Nagel

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D. C. George Weather Data WU. S Col.Worth Mississippi John Stark Bennington C. F. Kettering Charles Francis Adams State Health Department Trap Pond, del Harrington Oval Guernsey Pomona Grange Chesapeake Bay Seafood Group American Legion Carroll George Redmond Long Thomas F. Johnson Rural Renewal Commission Tri-County
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