Red Cross Names Swim Class Grads
The Caroline County Red Cross announces completion of free water safety courses. Graduates include Garland Lake and Denton volunteers, with intermediates and beginners across sessions from July to August 1964. Notable names include Randy Moore Susan Garey Nancy Porter Ruth Porter Linda Hignutt and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Donald Baker
Mary Margaret Buckle
Kathleen Dewey
Owen Lee Dewey
Helen Dixon
James Edwards
Charles Ellwanger
Mary Margaret Ellwanger
Darlene Lankford
Michelle Malott
Joan Boone
Sandra Jane Bradley
Sylvia Brownlee
Thomas Conneely
Kathy Edwards
David Kanarr
Truck Driver Pinned In Cab In Oil City Crash
A tractor-trailer jackknifed and struck a utility pole on Route 313 in Oil City injuring Norman Alfred Willis of Dover who refused treatment. Police say the northbound rig swerved to avoid a southbound car in the wrong lane.
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Oil City
Norman Alfred Willis
Dover
Maryland
John
Jack) DeFord
Ridgely
Tilghman H. Williams
Goldsboro
Central Avenue
DeFord
Enoch H. Watson
Cemetery Road
Route 302
Templeville
Smith applauded by Hughes on reapportionment push
State Senator Harry R. Hughes praised House Democrats for moving the Tuck Bill toward immediate floor action to curb Supreme Court control over reapportionment. The measure would strip Court review from state reapportionment cases and limit federal court jurisdiction, a plan supported across party lines amid looming deadlines before the 1966 elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R.R. Hughes
Congress
House
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
House Rules Committee
Tuck
Rep
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Hughes
United States
William M. Tuck
Play Area Inventory Near End
An intensive survey of existing and potential recreational areas in Caroline County will be concluded this week. State District Park Supervisor David M Hathway says the inventory lists all public quasi public and private facilities and possible acreage for recreation. LaBastille, the planner retained by towns and county, will use the data for the county master plan and potential funding sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hathway
State of Maryland
Caroline County
Fred W. LaBastille
Martinak State Park
David M Hathway
State District
Hathway
Maryland
LaBastille
North Carolina High School 1962 Graduates Reunion Notice
All members of the graduating class of 1962 at North Carolina High School who have not been contacted are urged to notify Mrs. Douglas Henry at Denton 233-W by Friday August 21. A class meeting will be held at Caroline Country Club at 6 p.m. Saturday August 22.
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North Caroline High School
Douglas Henry
Denton
Caroline Country Club
Boulais Elevated to Full Member of Election Board
John E. Boulais Jr. was elevated from substitute to full member of the Board of Election Supervisors on Wednesday morning. Appointed by Governor Tawes to fill a vacancy caused by E. Landon Walston's death, Boulais took the oath in a brief ceremony conducted by Clerk Ralph Horsey.
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John E. Boulais, Jr
Ridgely
Board of Election Supervisors
J. Millard Tawes
E. Landon Walston
Boulais
Ralph Horsey
Downs accepts Georgia rehabilitation counselor post
Charles F. Downs son of Chauncey H. Downs of near Denton has taken a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor position at the Georgia Rehabilitation Center in Warm Springs. Opened June 2, 1964, the center evaluates and trains the physically and mentally handicapped before job placement with medical services from the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. The foundation, founded by Franklin D. Roosevelt, is known for polio treatment. Charles and his wife Leona, previously of Richmond Virginia, are settling in Greenville Georgia.
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Charles F. Downs
Chauncey H. Downs
Denton
New Georgia Rehabilitation Center
Warm Springs
Georgia
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Denton JC Jousting Tournament Heads to Mervin Pentz Farm
The Denton Jaycees announce the second annual Jousting Tournament for Sunday August 30 at the Mervin Pentz farm on Route 404 near Mardela road south of Denton. Sixty riders and a large gallery are expected. two sets of poles will shorten the event by about two hours.
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Denton Jc’s
Steve Wood
Mervin Pentz Farm
Route 404
Mardela Road
Denton
Caroline County Officials Among Lowest Paid In State
John W. Barrett, long time Caroline County educator, became Talbot County supervisor of instruction on Aug 17. Maryland data show Caroline Commissioners earn 750 base plus 600 for roads duties, with no pay for welfare or planning boards, trailing Worcester and far from Prince Georges who top state pay.
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John W. Barrett
Denton School
Talbot County
University of Delaware
University of Colorado
University of Michigan State
University of Valparaiso
Caroline
Roads Board
Welfare Board
Plumbing Board
Planning Board
Worcester
Prince George’s
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers for United Fund Drive
Lt Col Thomas C Eveland chairman of membership and fundraising for the Caroline County Red Cross Chapter says volunteer solicitors are urgently needed for the United Fund campaign. Without enough solicitors the water safety program may not continue next summer. Offers of assistance can be made by calling Denton 1046.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Eveland
Caroline County
Red Cross
United Fund
Goggle Costs Cut For Caroline County Students
Wilbur S. Hoppengardner says the Caroline County Board of Education approved a bid to supply glasses and goggles for public school, lab and vo ag students at 1686 dollars, down from an earlier estimate of 2215 dollars. He notes the law requires the equipment but no funds were allocated in the budget, and he asks the county to finance the purchase via a letter to the County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Lab
Vo Ag
Wilbur S. Hoppengardner
Board of Education
M Hoppengardner
Bird Checks With Police at Denton Fire House
A homing pigeon tagged Hilltop Club checked into the Denton Fire House around 6:50 p.m. Saturday, rested on a chair, then left at 7:45 after a brief stay. Chief Tilghman Whitby logged the arrival and hopes to locate the owner while the bird heads west toward Western Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Denton
Tilghman Whitby
Whitby
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Archie Cawley
Wayne Cawley, Jr
U. S. Weather Bureau
Bureau
Diane Boone
Lynn Cohee
Mary Lou Draper
Thomas Dury2a
Donald Fountain
David Harris
Virginia A. Kovacsh
Lou Ann Levengood
Wilbur Levengood, Jr
Billy Meeks
Mary Ann Porter
Phyllis Ann Richard
Thomas Calvin Scott
Earl Thompson, Jr
Robert P. Weer
Lynn Wilding
Chambers Park
Federalsburg
Kathryn Anne Coleman
Ronnie James
Lynn Schmick
Richard Breeching
Carol Dee Callaway
Kevin
Rep. Smith
Charles
His
Leona
Richmond
Greenville
Jaycees Plan ‘Tournament
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Association of County Commissioners
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