Seven juveniles placed on probation by court
On December 14, seven juveniles were placed on probation for unexcused high school absences. An adult over 18 received probation without verdict and a one year suspended sentence for contributing toward a minor’s delinquency. George Alfred Butler, 21, was found guilty of forgery before Judge Carter in Caroline County Circuit Court, with court assign ing counsel. Butler faced potential ten years as sentencing followed a probation hearing. Also on December 18, Aldridge and Strannahan were fined for drunken driving, with Aldridge paying a portion after a suspended fine, and Thomas sentenced to 30 days for driving on a revoked license. Willie Stanley was later found guilty of drunken driving before Magistrate Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Alfred Butler
Carter
Caroline County
Harry R. Hughes
Butler
Department of Parole and Probation
Denton
Knotts
W. A. Stewart Wright
Enoch Strannahan
Wilmington
Charles Aldryge, Jr
Dorchester County
Aldridge
Irving Thomas
Willie Stanley
Federalsburg
W. H. van Sant
Stanley
History Of Jet Propulsion Traced In GM Program
Senator Hughes and Delegates Blades Wise announce re election plans to seek Caroline County delegation seats in the Maryland General Assembly in 1962. They highlight fiscal gains, a state park project on Tuckahoe Creek, and major committee assignments as grounds for continued representation and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Hughes
Orland B. Blades
James A. Wise
Caroline County
Maryland
General Assembly
Tawes
Maryland General Assembly
Tuckahoe Creek
Hughes
Legislative Council
Senate Finance Committee
Intergovernmental Cooperation
Blades
House
Chesapeake Bay and Tributaries
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Wise
Banking
Longest School Holiday Of Year Begins Today
The longest holiday of the current school year begins today at 12 05 p m with Caro line County schools dismissing for Christmas. Students and teachers go on vacation until 9 a m January 2 1962. Ninth to twelfth graders at Preston and Federalsburg High Schools finish in their current building. on January 2 they start at Colonel Richardson High School near American Corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Preston
Federalsburg
Colonel Richardson
American Corner
G. B. Hastings
Federalsburg School
William Murdoch
Preston School
Vaughn Knotts Jr
Clarence Phillips
Christmas 1961 doors of heart open to share mercy
Bishop of Easton invites all into a season of mercy and light. He speaks of bells wreaths gifts and lighted trees as symbols of fellowship and peace. The message urges children and old folks, strangers and neighbors to spread compassion as the good tidings of Christ are proclaimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Cub Scouts Hold Christmas Party At Fellowship Hall
Cub Scout Pack 265 held its monthly meeting at St. Luke's Methodist Church Fellowship Hall on Friday December 22 at 8 p.m. with 92 in attendance including parents and children. Cubmaster Mr Harry Hubbard led a closing ceremony as 38 Cubs from 5 dens formed a living circle. A showing of The Night Before Christmas provided by C P Telephone Company complemented the program along with a trimmed Christmas tree and exchanged gifts. Refreshments followed and the group looked forward to the next Pack meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hubbard
Fellowship Hall
St. Luke's Methodist Church
C & P Telephone Company
Christmas At Immanuel Church In Preston
Christmas services at Immanuel Lutheran Preston include a 7 p m Christmas Eve program with Sunday School singing and a 11 a m Christmas Day worship. Pastor Schuette will preach on Isaiah and the season’s meaning. Choirs, carols, and community outreach mark the week, plus a New Year’s Eve communion service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Preston
Carl A. Schuette
Walther League
Country Rest
Greenwood
Del
Ladies Aid Fellowship Club
Tillie Frase
Immanuel
Christmas Centered on the Saviour Jesus Christ
A devotional sermon by Rev. George E. Culver of Pilgrim Holiness Church Denton extols Christmas as the birth of Jesus the Son of God. It links prophecy from Isaiah to New Testament fulfillment, praises God’s love, and calls all to worship and rejoice in the Bethlehem birth.
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Jesus
Jesus the Son of God
Bethlehem
James Taylor
Henry van Dyke
Christ
Isaiah
Immanuel
God
Socrates
Plato
Manger
Rev
George E. Culver
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Denton
Federal Fallout Shelter Survey In This County
John S. Legates director of Caroline County Civil Defense asks property owners to cooperate with consultant engineers for a federal fallout shelter survey. The Army Corps of Engineers and Naval Bureau of Yards and Docks will conduct the project across eight Eastern Shore counties with field inspections of buildings to assess shelter adequacy. Owners may sign rent free agreements to allow marking and stocking of shelters, contracts terminable by either party, with local responsibility for marking and supplying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Legates
Caroline County Civil Defense
Legates
Army Corps of Engineers
Naval Bureau of Yards
United States
State Trooper Activity During The Past Week
The State Police report for the past week notes three traffic crashes with no injuries. A 1952 Ford driven by Thomas B. Magaison failed to control near American Corner, striking a telephone pole and entering a field. Magaison was charged with speed greater than reasonable and proper. A 53 Pontiac driven by Charles H. Harris lost control near Holly Road, hitting a pole and ditch. Harris charged with reckless driving. A 1961 Ford driven by Charles Fulton Noble fell asleep and hit a ditch. Noble charged with reckless driving. A break in at Jarvis Service Station in Greensboro saw 12 tires stolen and $1,000 taken from the safe. investigation underway. An Eastern Shore 4-H Christmas party is planned at Chestertown High School on December 29 from 8 to 11 p.m., Kent County 4-H Older Youth hosting, Caroline County Older Youth invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Corner
Thomas B. Magaison
Federalsburg
Holly Road
Pontiac
Charles H. Harris
Ridgely
Hynson
Ford
Charles Fulton Noble
Preston
Jarvis
Greensboro
Eastern Shore
Maryland Winter Wheat Stabilization Signups Reach 2258 Farms
By December 1, 1962, Maryland growers on 2,258 farms enrolled in the winter wheat stabilization program, about 15 percent of the state's winter wheat farms. Applicants requested the diversion of 17,753 acres from wheat to approved conservation uses to qualify for special payments and 1962 price support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Music To Be Feature Of Goldsboro Church Service
The four Goldsboro Charge churches unite next Sunday at Trinity Church Goldsboro for a 7 30 pm service of entirely religious music featuring over sixty voices. The adult choir of more than thirty sings under Rev Richard L Hamilton with Betsy King and Kenneth Attix soloing. Trinity Carol and Antioch Children’s choirs also participate with Mrs Garland Turner at the organ. Plan to attend. In Mayport Florida Paul S McCreary airman USN son of David R and late Mrs McCreary of Greensboro serves aboard USS Franklin D Roosevelt returning from a Caribbean cruise and to deter unrest near the Dominican Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
Trinity Church
Antioch Church
Calvary Church
Henderson Church
Richard L. Hamilton
Betsy King
Kenneth Attix
Trinity Carol Choir
Antioch Children’s Choir
Garland Turner
Mayport
Fla
Paul S. McCreary
USN
David R. McCreary
Greensboro
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
Recruit Training Ends For Trice At Great Lakes
William R. Trice, son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin M Trice of near Denton, completed recruit training December 1 at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. The nine weeks transform raw recruits into bluejackets ready to take their place in the fleet with counselors helping assign the Navy 67 career fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Ill
William R. Trice
Benjamin M. Trice
Denton
Naval Training Center
Illinois
Navy
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SEN
O. B
Jet Propulsion
Ted Morand
North Caroline
Lockerman
General Motors
Morand
Weather Data
U. S. Army
Clara Barton
James Nason
Franklin
Mass
Carrie Nation
Wichita
Kansas
John C. Calhoun
Boston
Louis Kossuth
Daniel Webster
Washington, D. C
Harry Truman
Sun
Easton
Cub Scouts
Immanuel Church
Preston, Md
W. Francis Ewing
Chestertown High School
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