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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1952

Page

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Quotas Set For 1962 Caroline County Mental Hygiene Drive

Fred G. Asilton announces the Eastern Shore fund goal of 5100,000 with Caroline County allocated 5,000. Letters seek contributions from citizens and firms. funds will fund education, booklets, talks, and development of trained personnel to address mental health issues in Caroline County.

Fred G. Asilton Caroline County Mental Hygiene Society State Society Caroline G. B. Hastings Greensboro Glen Davis Ridgely Richard Hall Preston Roger Medford Frank Anderson Federalsburg Olin Ford Marydel DeWeese Carter Edwin Riley Asilton Denton Caroline County Mental Hygiene Society

Wright and Billmeier Optometrists One of Oldest Here

Dr. Fred J. Wright began optometry in Denton in 1903 after graduating from Delaware Ophthalmic College in 1902. The firm, now Dr. F J Wright, Dr. A G Billmeier, and Dr. C Elsie Billmeier, provides eye exams, refractions, and eyewear with Miss Betty Faulkner as receptionist for a decade.

Wright Fred J. Wright Delaware Opthalmic College Denton law Betty Faulkner

Regulations Issued To Prevent Entry Of New Hog Disease In Maryland

Maryland regulates swine movement to prevent vesicular exanthema entry. Dr. A L Brueckner notes no proven Maryland cases yet. Exanthema reduces appetite and weight, with possible lameness and blisters on mouth and feet. The rules bar entry of exposed pigs or those from quarantined areas, with special permits for disease-free origins for federally inspected facilities.

Maryland State Board of Agriculture A. L. Brueckner University of Maryland

Commissioner Nudd Warns Motorists

Commissioner Thomas B. R. Mudd of the Motor Vehicles warns that speeding motorists during the Labor Day three day holiday face a license suspension of at least 15 days. He says speeding causes most injuries and fatalities on highways and cites the holiday surge as justification for the penalty.

Thomas B. R. Mudd Mudd

Two Additional Elementary Teachers In Denton

Denton elementary schools plan for about thirty more students this year and add two teachers to reduce class sizes. Charlotte McAllister will teach at the Primary School and Joseph Ovnick will work at Caroline Elementary. Bernice Lawless replaces Mrs Jump at Denton. eight new rooms at Caroline High School will host elementary grades before September 3.

Denton Charlotte McAllister Joseph Ovnick Forest City Caroline Bernice Lawless Jump Anne Arundel County Caroline High School Greensboro High Grover B. Hastings John W. Barrett Charles A. Brinton Miriam H. Butler Edward Derrickson Mary Derrickson Granville Diffie Lorraine Ford Murray E. Ford Bernice W. Hastings Morris C. Jones, Jr Dana D. McClung Robert L. Mumma Howard R. Rosen Elizabeth Walters Greensboro Marcella S. Bailey W. Roger Beckwith Elsie Bilbrough Hattie A. Curry Sadie A. Fisher Florence M. Hoffman Olive W. Hubbard Barbara Lane Jo Purcell Frances H Wheatley Caroline High T. Conover Crouse Carol L. Brown Charles R. Brown Mary O. DeWeese Kathryn F. Higgins Helen R. Hughes Marion Maddox Clarence J. Meiss William Murdoch Maybelle Murphy Ellen B. Nichols Genevieve R. Palmer Irvin Smith Parker W. Stone Joseph Suhorsky John W. White Elizabeth Cannon Lucretia Gibbs M. Ruth Mezick Rachelle S. Roberts Ruth A. Trice Morgan Williams Anna Lee Wood Alice F. Hignutt Blanche M. Chaffinch Mildred E. Gale Elizabeth Meiss L. Gertrude Morgan Charlotte E. McAllister

County Bird Club To Hold First Fall Meeting

The Caroline County Bird Club will start the 1952-53 season with a meeting on Thursday September 4 at 8:00 p.m. in the Annex of the Church of the Brethren in Denton. The program features Hawks and Owls of the county with slides and charts, plus a discussion of the coming year and members’ unusual summer bird experiences. The public is invited.

Caroline County Bird Club Church of the Brethren Denton

Tomato Truck Overturned at Piney Branch

Tom ato truck with a load of tomatoes overturned last Thursday at Piney Branch injuring minor bruises to Joe Porter Winters of Cambridge who faced an unsafe load charge. Cargo valued at 500 dollars. Earlier, John W. Thompson of Dover lost control on a Marydel curve and suffered a broken ankle after his motorcycle ran off the road.

Piney Branch Joe Porter Winters Cambridge E. C. Myers Winters Denton John W. Thompson Dover Marydel Thompson

Caroline Holstein Breeders Tour Frederick County Farms

Fifteen Caroline County Holstein breeders and five others visited four top Holstein herds in Frederick County on Friday August 22 1952. They met at Crum’s dairy and toured Stine Remsberg and Ifert farms learning about feeding breeding and management while seeing high producing cows and a $10000 bull.

Caroline County Frederick County Maryland Crum Frederick H. R. Shoemaker Irving Stine Knoxville Ira Ifert Ifert Merle Paige David J. Homer Remsburg

C P Telephone seeks temporary rate increases to offset higher labor costs

C P Telephone Company of Baltimore City petitions the Public Service Commission for temporary rates under bond to cover wage increases negotiated with unions. The filing notes earnings are below the Commission’s last approved level due to rising labor costs of over 2.4 million dollars since March 11, 1952. The company seeks about 1.8 million dollars in additional annual gross revenues to restore earning levels while awaiting full investigation and final determination.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Baltimore City Public Service Commission C. and P W. Griffin Morrel P.S.C Circuit Court of Baltimore City. .C Commission C. and Maryland perman

Immediate Solution Seen In Mounting Water Problem

Denton Maryland area officials and experts from state and federal agencies examined a test well as turning point for securing adequate water. The plan proposed shared costs: the federal government would cover half of scientific expenses, while the town would finance half of the test and drilling. The cooperative schedule items total about 7,000 dollars with federal and local share each at 3,500 dollars, plus an estimated 20,000 dollars additional.

Denton’s Maryland Broilers Denton Fleetwood, Beck, Moore Rasmussen Wellfield West Denton Schlumberger

Former County Nurse Assigned To Jordan

Miss Mildred Jones, Public Health Service nurse officer, is assigned to assist in Jordan under the United States Points Program. Dr. Leonard A. Scheele announced the posting as the first nurse to Jordan, to work with Jordanian staff on rural public health services and broader development efforts.

Mildred Jones Public Health Service Jordan Leonard A. Scheele Federal Security Agency Miss Jones New York Amman Point 4 Beirut Lebanon World Health Organization American University of Beirut PHS Margaret Willhoit Mary Mills Fulton County Caroline County Navy

Ten Teachers Added To County List For Next Year

A county wide posting lists ten new teachers for the coming year and notes two high school vacancies to be filled before opening. Total teachers rise to 154 from 144. Six elementary and four high school positions are added, with numerous named principals and teachers across Henderson Goldsboro Greensboro Caroline Denton Preston Federalsburg and related schools.

Henderson Maud T. Hummer Viola Robinson Annie E. Voss Goldsboro Louise D. Scotton Wilma McClung

Bridgewater Graduates Told Of Financial Troubles

Bridgewater College alumni gathered at Camp Mardela near Denton for a reunions business session and lunch. Miss Anna Hutchinson of Easton led the meeting, a constitution was adopted, and an invitation was extended to the Glee Club for a spring concert. Officers were elected and Rufus King summarized challenges facing a Christian independent college amid inflation and rising costs.

Mardela Bridgewater College Alumni Association Camp Mardela Denton Anna Hutchinson Easton Bridgewater College Glee Club G. Arthur McDaniel Federalsburg Gilbert Walbridge Frederick Fifer Wyoming Amos Crouse Elkton Ford

Maryland Delaware Fair Weather Update

Temperatures rise slowly Thursday and Friday at the Maryland and Delaware Fair with scattered showers possible Saturday or Sunday. The period will average about four degrees above late August normals. Visit the Weather Exhibit at the Timonium fair.

Maryland and Delaware Timonium

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Nudd County Bird Club by E. Kindleberger Stine J. Homer Remsberg Middletown Rems C&P Telephone Company Preston High Richard W. Hall Elva R. Butler Martha Kate Clark Mary T. Elzey Jeanne P. Hunter Claude E. Koontz Earl W. Roberts John J. Smith Mary L. Campbell Teressa E. Coe Mary Mae Evey William M. Ewey Mary T. Hynson Mary T. Nuttle Elizabeth W. Worme Lewis W. Davis Mildred B. Bromwell Margaret A. Bowers Viola R. Collins G. Roger Ewing Wanda Lee Ewing John J. Ferdian, Jr Anthony Ferrara James A. Gregg Erma C. Huff Mary E. Kemp Francis C. McGinty Thurman C. McKinley Ruth Mink Walter F. Ray Antoinette S. Wheatley Alice H. Bailey Annabelle F. Breeding Ruth V. Brown Elizabeth Bullock Hazel G. Coleman Rebecca W. Goslin Susan Q. Griffith Chris Bridgewater Weather Data Max MinDate Sun U. S Journal Rye PRERSSTESS LS
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