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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1952
Page
4
The Eastern Shore Soccer League results show Sadlersville 1 Federalsburg 0, Went Island 2 Ridgely 1, and Queen Anne 2 Denton 1 recorded Sunday.
The schedule lists game day Sunday December 14 with kickoffs at 2 p.m. Federalsburg visits Went Island Denton travels to Ridgely Sudlersville plays at Queen Anne All times and venues are set for a busy afternoon of matches.
Tom Simos fired a penalty kick into the net for Sudlersville in a hard fought victory over Federalsburg on the Sudlersville pitch last Sunday. Went Island stopped Ridgely's four game win streak with a 2-1 win on the Island. Don Walls held a slim lead in the individual scoring race as his third period field goal sealed the margin. Queen Anne beat Denton 2-1 and tied for fourth.
Mrs. Debbie Fountain is at home for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Robinson and daughter spent Saturday in Wilmington with their aunt. Sunday School at 10 a.m. next Sunday at Bloomery. The Smithville Homemakers Club will hold their annual Christmas party at the Smithville Community House on Dec. 15 with a covered dish dinner in the evening. The Christmas entertainment will be held at Bloomery on December 28 at 7:30. Santa will be present.
The Delaware Stock Car Racing Association held its annual banquet dance at Coolspring Community Hall near Milford attended by about 200 people including drivers owners and guests. President Bob Atkins introduced six trophies for top drivers and cars with Johnny Martin 1076 points Paul Walker 1051 points and Jim Hayes 636 points as high-point drivers. Car 91 driven by Francis Warrington Jr Car 41 X owned by Pete Beecher and Car 59 owned by Purnell Racing Corp earned top point awards.
The Ridgely Chamber of Commerce donated funds for a cinder block building at Ridgely Community Park and Athletic Field to serve as dressing room and lavatory facilities.
Church services at Hickman on Sundays at 10 am with a Christmas entertainment planned for 2 pm on Sunday December 2. The item also notes numerous social visits and family gatherings among local residents including Mrs Sadie Brown visiting the Coveys in Federalsburg and several other households in Seaford Cambridge Easton Lewes and Milford with extended family and friends, plus a tonsillectomy recovery note for Miss Carolan Moore.
Thomas Earl Harris, stationed at Fort Itnox Kentucky, spends a furlough at home near town. He will report for his next assignment at Camp Lejeune North Carolina on December 26. His wife is the former Aliss Frances Ott.
The family of Mrs. Frank Il. Bailey extends sincere thanks for the kindness and messages of sympathy shown during their recent bereavement.
Public notice from the Corps of Engineers announces an application by Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Baltimore for a Department of the Army permit to lay a submarine cable in the Choptank River at Denton Maryland. Plans show a loose bottom cable crossing the channel about 50 feet upstream from the highway bridge and comment by December 18 1952.
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