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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

5

Bowlers count pins in weekly duckpin leagues across town

Caroline Bowling Lanes shares results from Duckpin leagues with team standings and high scores. Jokers edge Thunderbirds as Cooper Furn upholds high series while individual leaders include Conley 148 game and Tibbitt 118 average. Other leagues report high games and averages for Patsys Five Satellites Night Owls and Yankees with weekend totals for mixed doubles and children groups.

Caroline Bowling Lanes Caroline League Jokers Thunderbirds King Pins American Legion C&p Tel Caroline Teachers Patsy’s Five Strikettes Beverly Willin Lorena Gloyd Patsy Betty June Bradley Eleanor Fleetwood Betty Bullock Golda Downes Senators Orioles Red Sox Angels Yankees White Sox Mike Seiler Don Tracey Jack Dixon Fred Parenteau Charles Knott Clippers Pioneers Hi-Lites Night Owls Comets B. J. Bradley Caroline L. Gloyd G. Dutton E. Fleetwood R. Canall J. Jarrell L. Cahall J. Williams B. Bullock J. Mandrell B. J. Smith H. Smith Uptowners B. Baynara

Counts Over Millington and Schedule for Centreville

The report lists Counts over Millington at 6 to 5 and 12 to 3. It notes a home matchup with Centreville on 12 October. In football, the Colts play the Los Angeles Rams away at 4:30 PM, with WBAL radio coverage at 12-9.

Millington Centreville Colts Los Angeles Rams WBAL

Daytona racing schedule eyeing track champions

Auto racing at Daytona International Speedway features NASCAR Modified Sportsman events with heavy support from Auto Lite. Includes two 100 mile Grand Nationals on February 16, a 230 mile Sportsman Modified Championship with a 25 mile consolation for late models on February 17, the Daytona 500 Grand National on February 18, plus AMA practice and drags from February 26 to March 4 with qualifying and multiple race distances for experts amateurs and novices.

Daytona International Speedway Autolite American Motorcycle Association Speedway Municipal Stadium

Weekend Visit Ties Torbert and Foxwell Family Ties

Mr. Oscar Torbert and Mrs. James Foxwell spent the weekend with Mrs. Elizabeth Morgan of Claymeenat and visited Mrs. Oscar Torbert at Riverside Hospital on Saturday and Sunday.

Oscar Torbert James Foxwell Elizabeth Morgan Claymeenat Riverside Hospital

Christ Church Youth Print and Prance Party

Christ Episcopal Church youth in Denton hosts a Print and Prance Party this Saturday from 7 to 11 p m for invited attendees. Decorations use newspapers and a varied dance program is planned with several dances led by named members. admission is free and unaddressed North Carolina High School students may attend with group invitations or by phoning Father Brien at Denton 108.

Christ Episcopal Church Denton North Caroline High School Father Brien M. Eveland Freeze N. Brien M. Wright Paul Jones W. Logan C. Dorman

North Carolina High vs Centreville at Home

North Carolina High School hosts Centreville in a home basketball clash on December 8. Centreville visits the campus stadium for a decisive game likely shaping early season standings.

North Caroline High School Centreville

Missionary couple return after Nepal work on furlough

Drs Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, just back from five years with Christian medical service in Nepal, attend services at Ames Union Prospect and Wesley churches on Sunday. Mr Allison Covey is under observation at Memorial Hospital Easton. Mrs Oscar Torbert undergoes surgery at Riverside Hospital Wilmington. Bobby Tull of near Greenwood visited grandparents Clarence and Mrs Breeding Friday night.

Edgar Elizabeth Bucke Miller Nepal Methodist Board of Missions Ames Union Prospect Churches Wesley Church Allison Covey Memorial Hospital Easton Oscar Torbert Riverside Hospital Wilmington Bobby Tull Greenwood Clarence Breeding

Historical Society Opens Special Meetings in County

The Caroline Historical Society opened its series of open educational meetings at the Episcopal Parish House with many county residents present. President Harry H. Rieck outlined the year’s program, and committees were appointed including a panel to locate the old homes of the county chaired by Irvin Brumbaugh with Harry H. Rieck and others as members.

The Caroline Historical Society Episcopal Parish House Harry H. Rieck Irvin Brumbaugh Greensboro Preston L. Reyner Dukes Denton

Early county genealogy projects and antique tour planned

A Greensboro chaired committee on local decorative arts and an adjoining genealogy group in Denton announced plans. Jack Boulais will arrange a Winterthur tour in February or March, after a report from committees on early families and county history. A Denton meeting is set for February 24 at 8 p.m., with a special directors’ meeting December 7 at 8 p.m.

Jack Boulais Greensboro Harry IH. Rieck Preston Mary C. Porter Greensboo Mildred Ginn W. L. Merricken Denton EK. Paul Knotts lEida Carter Winfield Nichols

Denton School Menu For Next Week

Denton Public Schools publish a weekly menu listing main building meals. Monday features creamed chipped beef on toast with sides and apple crisp. Tuesday offers macaroni casserole with buttered beets and fruit mix. Wednesday includes frank in buttered roll with cabbage salad and peaches. Thursday shows tomato juice, roast turkey, and dressing with incomplete details.

Inspiring Retelling of The King of Kings Readings

Adele Rogers of St Johns crafts a fresh Christmas narrative of Christ’s life titled The King of Kings. The Baltimore News-Post and Sunday American will publish installments starting December 10.

Adele Rogers St. Johns Christ Baltimore News-Post Sunday American

Card of Thanks for W. Frank DeFord Family

The family expresses gratitude for cards flowers gifts visits prayers and kindness shown during their father W. Frank DeFord illness and after his death.

W. Frank DeFord

Denton Town Ordinance restricts parking on Second Street

An ordinance by the Denton commissioners prohibits parking and stopping on the west side of Second Street from Riverton Avenue to 225 feet south. It enacts that no person may park, stop, or stand a vehicle at any time in that section.

Second Street Denton Commissioners OF Riverton Avenue Market Street Sixth Street Fourth Street Franklin Street

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