Bobcats Win Three In A Row In Mar Del League Race
The Denton Bobcats defeated Milford Felton and Camden to move into the Mar Del Basketball League first division. Diffy led with 20 points, Prosen added 12, and Denton then hosts Smyrna on December 18 and Cambridge on December 23 in Denton exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobcats
Cambridge
Denton Bobcats
Milford
Felton
Camden
Diffy
Prosen
Denton
Snecker
Lane
Slaughter
Murdoch
Hughes
Smyrna
If. Smith
F Legg
F. Nuttle
C Koste
G. Coalla
G. Willis
G. Slaughter
G Moldoch
Oe Holden
Rf. Godwin
Lf Minner
If Kelley
Lf Murray
Kates
Eliason
Mar Del League Tightens As Teams Strengthen
The Mar Del League sees Dover Guards and Chestertown lining up in a pivotal clash as both rise atop the standings with 4-0 records. Smyrna faces Denton in a key matchup while Denton, Milford, Felton and Camden hold tight in a tightly contested race with several extra period games already noted.
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Chestertown
Dover Guards
Chestertown Legionnaires
Dover
Milford
Legionnaires
Soldier Five
Smyrna
Denton
Middletown
Felton
Camden
Harrington
Denton-Smyrna
Diffy
Mar del
Bud O'Neill
Milford Vets
Denton Bobcats
Harrington Legion
Camden Vets
Felton Vets
Cecilton
Holiday Schedule For The Journal
The big Christmas issue with seasonal greetings from county businesses and Tots letters to Santa will publish on Tuesday instead of the regular day. All copy for the issue must reach the office by Monday 10 AM. During the week of December 29 the New Year’s Issue goes out Wednesday with copy due by Tuesday morning.
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Chuck
Santa
Santa Claus To Make Annual Visit Saturday
Christmas time in Denton features a festive Santa parade with Market Street lit up and gifts awaiting. Santa will arrive at the Dentonia Theatre at 2 o clock this Saturday the 20th, then proceed to the Firehouse for the fairy tale and welcomes. Free show and gifts for all children invited by Santa Claus Day sponsors.
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Santa Claus
Denton
Market Street
Santa
Dentonia Theatre
Firehouse
Miss Shirley Tassler Graduates From George Washington Univ
Miss Shirley Adrienne Tassler daughter of Mrs Duba Tassler of Denton was among over 500 graduates at George Washington University's fall convocation She earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science and works as a Washington Post reporter Comdr W Bradlee Smith USNR presented a bronze memorial plaque recognizing the universitys wartime accelerated medical program Dr Cloyd Heck Marvin urged graduates to pursue action and devotion rather than cynicism and doubt
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Shirley Adrienne Tassler
Duba Tassler
Denton
George Washington University
Comdr
W. Bradlee Smith
USNR
Potomac River Naval Command
Cloyd Heck Marvin
Tassler
The
Washington Post
Real Estate Transfers in December 1947
Real estate transfers dated December 6 to December 9 1947 cover parcels in Second Election District Denton Jonestown Village of Jonestown Preston Greensboro and the Eighth Election District. Parties include Wesley E Thawley Elizabeth Rich Roberta Wise Edna Hurlburt Carmine and Albert Boevers along with Walter Everngam Grace Everngam Margaret Brown and Albert Boevers.
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Wesley E. Thawley
Chas. L. Ellwanger
Mary Margaret Ellwanger
Elizabeth Rich
James R. Rich
Virginia E. Rich
Denton
Roberta Wise
Herbert Wise
Albert C. Jones
Jonestown
Walter T. Everngam
Grace P. Everngam
Edna Hurlburt Carmine
Albert A. Boevers
Alta H. Boevers
Preston
Alonzo C. Brown
Ida S. Brown
Margaret Brown
Greensboro
Deputy Collectors to Visit Maryland Counties for Tax Returns
Arrangements set to deploy deputy collectors of Internal Revenue across Maryland counties to assist taxpayers filing Amended Estimated Income Tax Returns for 1947. Towns and visit dates include Chestertown January 5 6 Centreville January 6 Denton January 7 8 Federalsburg January 9 12 Cambridge January 13 14 15 Easton January 2 15 with locations noted.
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Internal Revenue
District of Maryland
Chestertown
First National Bank
Centreville
Court House
Denton
the Peoples Bank
Federalsburg
County Trust Co
Cambridge
Easton
E. Dover Street
Rev French Speaks To Lions Club Denton 1947
The Rev John E French pastor of The First Methodist Church of Denton spoke to the Denton Lions Club on December 16 1947. He traced Christmas celebrations from the 13th century and explained the origins of the Christmas Tree and Santa Claus in the U.S. The Lions authorized Caroline County Health Department to order a Massachusetts Vision Tester to screen school children for vision and related issues. The sight conservation committee is Thomas C Long chairman, with Charles Layton Robert F Irwin and Otto Koenig.
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John E. French
First Methodist Church of
Denton
Denton Lions Club
French
Caroline County Health Department
Massachusetts
Caroline County
State Department of Health
The
Lions Club
Thomas C. Long
Charles Layton
Robert F. Irwin
Otto Koenig
Statum Koenig couple mark fiftieth wedding anniversary
The fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Statum of Denton was celebrated Sunday 6 to 8 p.m. at the home of their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. George Koenig. They were married December 15, 1897 at Central Methodist Church near Denton.
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Aaron Statum
Denton
George Koenig
Goldsborough Statum
Chester
Carol Ann Koenig
Betty Lou Koenig
Statum
Lillie Butler
Central Methodist Church
Social Security Rep to Visit Denton Monday
Announcement that a Salisbury Field Office Social Security Administration representative will be in Denton on December 22, Monday. The official will be available for interviews at the Post Office at 11 a m.
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Salisbury
Social Security Administration
Denton
Bay Span Boring Starts for Chesapeake Crossing Study
Boring began Wednesday on the Chesapeake Bay bottom between Sandy Point and Kent Island to determine foundation depths for a proposed bridge or tunnel. Raymond Concrete Pile Co. of New York holds the contract at an estimated $25 million project, with exploratory costs between $100,000 and $150,000.
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Chesapeake Bay
Sandy Point
Kent Island
State Roads Commission
Raymond Concrete Pile Company
New York
Louis Bee Wilcox
Baltimore
J. E. Greiner Company
Wilcox
R. A. Yinger
Mr. Yinger
Potomac River
Morgantown
Lewes
Navy
Bridge
Bay Channel
Greiner
Bay
Chesapeake
Port
George E. MecCabe
Raymond Firm
Governor Lane
Undefeated Ridgely Club To Play Here Sunday
Ridgely Soccer Club, the league’s only undefeated team, will host a 2 pm match Sunday. The Denton Club’s last home game remains one more at Queen Anne on the 28th as Elkton beat Denton 1 0 in Stewart Cup play.
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Undefeated Ridgely Club
Ridgely
Denton Club
Queen Anne
Elkton
Denton
Jimmy Merriken
Kaufman
Greensboro
Denton Kittens Triumph Over Felton 33-15
The Denton Kittens rallied to a 33-15 victory over Felton’s new girls team after a rough, hard fought game. Five Denton forwards scored six or more points, while Rash and Steward led Felton with five each and Welch added eight for Denton before moving to defense. The sixteen player squad thanked backers Emmett Hignutt Emory Gottwall W M Truxon E Truxon and Denton Motor Inc and urged continued home crowd support as they face a demanding schedule ahead including Easton Giants Milford Blue Hens Federalsburg Wesley Jr College Centreville and Cecilton. The article notes Felton’s inexperience and the Denton players’ improving play and sportsmanship.
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Denton
Felton
Bobcats
Camden
Bobcat
Diffy
Prosen
Snecker
Denton Kittens
Rash
Steward
Welch
National Guard
Emmett Hignutt
Emory Gottwall
W. M. Truxon
E. Truxon
Denton Motor Inc
Kittens
Easton Giants
Milford Blue Hens
Federalsburg
Wesley Jr. College
Centreville
Cecilton
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Bob Lane
Health Cross
Shirley Tassler
G.w.univ
County
Soan
S.S
Eastern Shore Soccer League
Ridgely Denton
Denton’s Kittens
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