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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1954

Page

7

Outboard Boating Safety Outreach Expanded nationwide

The State Health Dept Accident Prevention Unit notes Red Cross uses two new manuals ARC 1091 and ARC 1044 to teach small craft safety and aquatic program courses. Outboard handling lessons draw on the Outboard Boating Club of America handbook, with 28 aquatic schools planned nationwide this summer. The program responds to rising outboard use, with over four million people boating this season.

State Department of Health Outboard Boating Club of America American Red Cross Red Cross U. S OBC Washington America Joseph L. Hasenfus The Hasenfus

Why a widow not married to a wage earner is ineligible at 65

The Social Security quiz explains that widows must have been married at least one year prior to the husband's death or be the mother of his child to receive benefits. Congress added the minimum marital duration to safeguard the program from abuses such as marriages created solely to obtain benefits.

Congress

In Memoriam Ronald Harry Cheezum Baby of the Cheezum Family

In loving memory of Ronald Harry Cheezum who died five years ago on August 7. The verse recalls a heartful tribute from Daddy, Mommy, sister, brothers, and Grandma Cheezum and speaks of Heaven as a treasure beyond gold.

Ronald Harry Cheezum Ronnie Mommy Grandma Cheezum

Circle Meeting With Willing Workers Circle

The Willing Workers Circle meets at Mrs. Bert Mc Knott’s home on Monday August 16 at 7 45 p m. Assisting hosts are Mrs. May Wright and Mrs. Nora Craft.

Bert McKnott May Wright Nora Craft

Red Cross and CBC Join Forces for Boating Safety

The Red Cross and CBC emphasize ongoing water safety education with support from the Outboard Boating Club of America and outboard manufacturers. They back CBCs year round Common Sense Afloat program and Red Cross schools with trained personnel and equipment for demonstrations. State health officials stress continuous vigilance to ensure safe water and land practices.

Red Cross OBC CBC State Department of Health Outboard Boating Club of America American Red Cross

Historic Dorchester Estate Open To Public August 14

Dorchester tour of the Pokety estate gardens on Route 343 will be guided with admission covering gardens and cultivated areas. The event benefits the Nancy R. Jones auxiliary with Mrs. James Radcliffe Jones Jr. and co chairwoman Mrs. E Roscoe Willey leading committees for tickets posters publicity and more. If rain the tour shifts to August 15.

Dorchester Estate James M. Donaldson James Radcliffe Jones, Jr E. Roscoe Willey Lee Moore, Jr D. Randall Book J. Allen Meekins James E. Andrews Russell P. Smith Pokety Anthony LeCompte Picardy France Richelieu Hugenots

Miss Virginia Truitt Works With Maryland Health Dept

Miss Virginia H Truitt, a medical student, serves in Caroline County as part of a Maryland Health Department summer program. She tours clinics, visits homes with nurses, and studies aspects of the Maryland Medical Care Program. Granddaughter of former Governor Harrington, she plans to practice in Maryland.

Miss Truitt Maryland Department of Health Maryland Caroline County Harrington University of Maryland

Wildlife Farm Near Elkton To Be Dedicated Saturday

Wildlife Farm near Elkton will be dedicated Saturday with half hour farm wagon tours led by a guide. Visitors will see holding and rearing ponds producing largemouth bass and bluegill, and the community pond will be open for rod and reel fishing. Demonstrations by expert fishermen under C. M. Kerns and Tom McNally, with archery instruction by the Baltimore Bowmen, are planned. attendees are urged to bring gear.

Game Division C. M. Kerns Tom McNally Baltimore Evening’ Sun Baltimore Bowmen

Lost World diamonds lure fearless jungle adventurer note

An adventurer fled civilization into the jungle and discovers a potential great get rich quick spot. The absorbing story appears in the August 15 issue of The American Weekly magazine in color gravure with the Baltimore Sunday American.

The American Weekly Baltimore Sunday American

First York Company Reaches Washington After Cambridge

The initial force to reach George Washington on taking command at Cambridge in 1775 was a York County Pennsylvania company led by Lt. Henry Miller. It had marched more than 500 miles to arrive and offer support.

George Washington Cambridge York County Pennsylvania Henry Miller Hurlock Maryland Matthews & Company

Notice To Creditors In Caroline County Maryland

Notice to creditors that letters testamentary were granted on the estate of Michael F. Kibler in Caroline County Maryland. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by February 13, 1955, or be excluded from benefits. Debts should be settled promptly. Given August 10, 1954, C Henry Wood, Executor. True Copy Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.

Wesley E. Thawley Caroline County D. Ralph Horsey Orphans’ Court Maryland Michael F. Kibler C. Henry Wood Carlton V. West Register of Wills

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