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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1962
Page
4
North Carolina High School defeated Wi-Hi 49 to 46 while Chestertown beat North Carolina High School 56 to 50 in a pair of 12 13 era games.
The 1963 Daytona International Speedway winter lineup includes two 100 mile Grand National races on February 22, a 250 mile Sportsman-Modified and a 25 mile Grand National Consolation on February 23, the Daytona 500 on February 24, the Daytona Continental Grand Touring Race on February 17, and a 200 mile AMA road race for experts on March 30-31. Lee Petty won the first 500 with an Olds at 135.521 mph. Fireball Roberts hit 152.529 mph in 1962. The field stays limited to 50 drivers with top USAC names like Troy Ruttman and A. J. Foyt likely against Fireball Roberts and Joe Weatherly. Falcons, Tempests, and Corvette Sting Rays expected for the Continental.
Duckpin leagues report weekend results with Rockets leading high team sets and games. High games include 123 by B Lynch and B Fleetwood. high averages feature 109 by B Lynch and 115 by B Baynard. Caroline Teachers top weekly scores. Nuttle Lumber leads team set at 1567.
H. E. French & Son 3, Mike Staf ford 1. Breyer's Ice Cream 5, Hur lock Hardware 1. Long Shots 3, Fox Canning 1. Wyatt's Jewelers 4, State Police 0. Nuttle Lumber 3, Denton Fire Co. 1. High single game Galen Collison 995. High individual set Don Thomas 565.
The program airs between 1 and 2 p m Monday with Jay Grayson and Boo Jones hosting a song request segment. Viewers file requests by postcard to receive holiday greetings and Grayson will read original stories to children.
Edison quote attributed remark on opportunity and ability appears in a sparse newspaper clipping with the source tag WSPAPERRALHIVE. The line reflects a historic view on talent and chance within a brief, unnamed context.
The second N. C. H. S. PTA met in the cafetorium on Wednesday December 12 1962. Four faculty members gave short demonstrations covering French reading biology and square dancing using headphones tape recorders and slides. Membership stands at 219 with invites to join the visitation committee for January or February and the third meeting set for February 13 1963. A Christmas program led by Mrs J A Jackson featured carols and gifts for a needy family followed by refreshments. A luncheon is planned January 7 at Mrs Crouse home due to New Year’s Day.
Members and families of the Furman's Grove Homemakers' Club gathered for their annual Christmas party last Saturday evening in Ridgely Methodist Church House. Mrs. John Nalley chaired the event with games led by Mrs. William Cooper Sr and Mrs. Clif.
The Caroline County Garden Club met December 12 at Federalsburg home of Mrs. Jas R Johnson. After tea the group held a business session planning Christmas gift contributions to Perry Point Veterans Hospital and Homes for the Aged. President Mrs. A T Blades presided. January's meeting will be at Mrs. Gilbert Banning's Federalsburg home with a plant care discussion.
A terse anonymous remark notes that many troubles stem from excess bone in the head and deficiency in the back, implying a humorous or satirical take on posture or skull structure. The line reflects a wry, cautionary witticism rather than a factual report.
A brief note suggests keeping both parents and children at home can help deter delinquency. It highlights family stability and supervision as key factors in preventing juvenile misbehavior and promoting safer communities.
Classified rates are 50 cents per column inch for the first insertion and 50 cents per column inch for each subsequent insertion with a minimum charge of 50 cents. No border or black display type in classifieds. Ads must arrive by 5 pm Wednesday for publication in the current issue and must accompany all orders.
Cup measure and chopped vegetables listed with multiple ingredients and quantities. Some items are unclear due to OCR errors, but the fragment describes onions, celery, bread, shrimp, breading components, and seasonings likely for a seafood dish. Includes eggs, oil, salt, pepper, and butter.
The subscriber in Caroline County has letters testamentary from the Orphans Court for Alma E Bennett late of Caroline County deceased. All claims against the estate must be shown with vouchers authentic in by June 7 1963 or be barred from benefits. Owing parties must settle promptly. Given December 4 1962 by ETHEL P JOHNSON Executrix.
In the matter of the petition of FH B Thomas, John W Emerson, Elizabeth V Lord and others to the Commissioners of Caroline County for the appointment of a Board of Viewers for draining lowlands in the Second Election District Maryland. We, the undersigned, having been directed to present the petition, submit this request.
The Denton National Bank in Denton Maryland announces closure on Tuesday December 25 1962 for Christmas Day as a legal holiday. All paper payable here maturing on that day may be paid on the following banking day. W Clark Quillen cashier.
A female Dalmatian approximately one year old vanished in the Second Street area. The dog is black and white and belongs to three young boys. Call Barney Nuttle at Denton 696 for information. December 21, 2011.
Alan Segar returned from Bridgewater College to spend holidays with his parents, while Judy Knotts Fred Thornton Rusty Eaton Sherman Towers and Jimmy Elben toured Philadelphia sites including Franklin Institute and Independence Hall. The MYF hosts a dance at Queen Anne Fire Hall. Church Christmas program set for Sunday at 7. Final practice Saturday at 1. Mrs Horace Morgan hosted a Wesleyan Service Guild party. Homemakers Club 13 held a Progressive Dinner Christmas party across four homes. A3/c Allen Councell on furlough from Little Rock Air Force Base home two weeks. Local families share Sunday dinners and visits with relatives in Baltimore Cordova and Chester Md.
The Farm Bureau Discussion Group of the 6th and 7th Districts held its Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Boone Jarrell Sr. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Max Chambers. The evening featured entertainment, games, carols, and gifts led by Emitt Potts. The group meets monthly and will mark its 25th anniversary in early 1963 with a special program. Four members attended the National Farm Bureau Convention in Atlanta, namely Mr. and Mrs. Coursey Edwards, Mrs. Kern, and Mr. Potts.
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