Returned From Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs W T Martin Jr of Denton have recently returned from their wedding trip. The bride was the former Miss Ruth Vice of Mt Sterling Ky.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1946
Page
10
Prevent Fires At Christmas Time
State Insurance Commissioner L. E. Ensor warns in his annual Christmas message about fire and accident risks. He urges caution in homes and public spaces, warns against matches for children, requests wiring checks on trees, and cautions against overloading electrical systems and flammable decorations in hotels clubs and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Ensor
Special Session Called to Approve Emergency Funds
Governor O onor directs proclamation for Friday December 27 to convene General Assembly in special session. Purpose to appropriate 3.4 million plus 1.7 million for blanket pay raise and to bolster department budgets through June 30. Includes emergency funds to cover price-driven shortfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’onor
State Law Department
General Assembly
Sho Baseball To Name President
The Eastern Shore Baseball League will hold a dinner meeting on January 6 in St Michaels to elect a new league president after the resignation of James Kibler of Chestertown. Fred Lucas of Cambridge chairs the nominating and dinner committees and will review candidates with Roscoe Calloway of Milford and J Howard Anthony of Easton this week in Seaford. Invitations go to Dick Porter of Princess Anne, Jake Flowers of Boston, Bill Nicholson of Chicago, Jess Linthicum of the Baltimore Sun, and Bailey Goss of WBAL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore Baseball League
St. Michaels
Fred Lucas
Cambridge
Jamas Kibler
Chestertown
Lucas
Seaford
Roscoe Calloway
Milford
Hasslinger S C to Play Here Sunday Details
John Hasslinger Soccer Club heads to Denton for a Sunday match in the Eastern Shore League first round Stewart Cup. The schedule lists Kent Island at Sadlersville and Queen Anne at Centreville with St Michaels and Ridgely not scheduled. Denton and Queen Anne fought a 1 1 tie with Denton goals by F Irwin and Queen Anne by Morgan amid strong winds and late chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hasslinger
Denton
Queen Anne
the Ridgely
Sadlersville
St. Michaels
Centreville
Kent Island
Hasslinger S. C
Ridgely
Irwin
Boulden
Tribbitt
Morgan
Lord
Gibson Porter
Gannon Beck
LFB
Deford Price
Rice Baker
Starkey Bailey
Drummon
J. Colgain
N. Pinder
F. Irwin
Eaton Boulden
Moore C. Irwin
Morris Tribbitt
S. Colgain
Koenig
Merriken
Wood
F. Pinder
B. Pinder
Messick
Luff
Greensboro
W. L
F. A. Ridgely
Ll St. Michaels Sadlersville
Chestertown
Maryland
District of Columbia
Hasslinger
Baltimore
Ashton, Co. K. Enterprises
Sherwood
Martin Bombers
Revellers
Hasslingers
Clifton Outlaws
Richard Denson
Elmer Meyers
Arch Kennedy
Steve Albrecht
Walter Reich
Walter Hildebrandt
Geo. Preston
Marsland
United States
U. S
Pittsburch
Armed Services
Denson
Fred
Milford Conquers Denton In Mar-Del Cage League
Milford edged Denton 42 to 38 in a Mar-Del Basketball League game. The match featured strong defense and tight scoring as Milford pulled ahead in the final minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Denton
W. L. Pet. Middletown
Smyrna Dover
Felton
Cecilton
Butler Andrew Nuptials Set For December Wedding
Miss Norma Jean Andrew daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Andrew of Denton marries Mr Arnold Butler son of Mr and Mrs Charles Butler of Burrsville on December 8 at Grace Methodist Church. Rev Thomas J Turkington officiates. Bride wears white brocade satin gown with high neckline long train. Attendants include Mrs James H Hutchins matron of honor and bridesmaids Rebecca Jones Judith Bowers Doris Butler Christine Andrew. Best man James H Flutchins. ushers Clarence Disharoon William Blades Harold Allfather Wilson Butler. After reception, couple leaves for Southern States tour and will reside at 127 King and Shipley Seaford Delaware. Bride attended Caroline High School class of 1941 and Georgia Maude Beauty Culture School Baltimore class of January 1942. Groom a Caroline High School graduate served four and a half years in the Armed Forces including three years in European Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jean Andrew
Wilbur Andrew
Denton
Arnold Butler
Charles Butler
Burrsville
Grace Methodist Church
Thomas J. Turkington
James H. Hutchins
Wilmington
Del
Rebecca Jones
Judith Bowers
Baltimore
Doris Butler
Christine Andrew
James H. Flutchins
Willington
Clarence Disharoon
Salisbury
William Blades
Harold Allfather
Wilson Butler
Betty Faulkner
King and Shipley
Seaford
Caroline High
Georgia
Maude Beauty Culture School
Caroline High School
Ingleside Homemakers Have Xmas Party
The Ingleside Homemakers Christmas party was a success with more members than in years. Two new members joined, Mrs Wilson Stanton and Mrs Edward Lomax. Mrs Stanley Morris and Mrs Donald Hornung led games, gifts circulated between wives and capsule sisters, and capsules were drawn for another year. Refreshments, Silent Night, and a candlelight prayer closed the event. Mrs Paul Bostie invited the group to meet January 8, the second Wednesday, since New Year’s Day falls on the regular meeting day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers
Wilson Stanton
Edward Lomax
Stanley Morris
Donald Hornung
Hornung
Paul Bostie
C and P seeks rate hike after 20 years of stable pricing
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Baltimore files with the Public Service Commission of Maryland for a general rate increase. A. B. Haneke, vice president, cites rising costs and historically low earnings, seeking emergency relief pending hearings over several weeks. Company plans to invest about 76 million dollars in Maryland over the coming years to expand service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Public Service Commission of
Maryland
A. B Haneke
Public Service Commission
Haneke
State $50,000,000 Better Off Than In 1939, O'Conor Says
Governor Herbert R. OConor states the State will be about $50 million better off than in 1939 due to annuity bond fund reserves and surplus. He cites a $16.839 million general fund surplus and future postwar construction funds, plus reduced bonded debt. Deputy IRS collectors will visit Maryland counties to aid Amended and Estimated Income Tax returns for 1946 with dates in Chestertown Centreville Denton Federalsburg Cambridge Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’conor
Herbert R. O’conor
Internal Revenue
District of Maryland
Chestertown
First National Bank
Centreville
Court House
Denton
Peoples Bank
Federalsburg
County Trust Company
Cambridge
Easton
Masonic
Jim McLeod Sold To Yankees Farm Manager
Jim McLeod, popular manager of the Baltimore Orioles champion farm club in Centreville last season, has been sold to the New York Yankees as a farm club manager. He is expected to manage a Class A or B Yankees affiliate next year after attending a Los Angeles baseball meeting on orders from Baltimore Orioles business manager Herb Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McLeod
Baltimore Orioles
Centreville
New York Yankees
McLeod
Yankees
Jim
Los Angeles
Herb’ Armstrong
George M Nelson Promoted To VP Of Operations
At the Salisbury Maryland board meeting on December 16 George M Nelson was promoted to Vice President in charge of Operations for the Eastern Shore Public Service Company of Maryland and Virginia. He will oversee production transmission and distribution across eleven Delmarva counties. Nelson a Delmar native and Delmar High School graduate earned a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Delaware and has long served with the company since 1926 in various electrical roles. He and his wife reside in Delmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Maryland
George M. Nelson
Eastern Shore Public Service Company
Virginia
Lewis Payne
Nelson
Delmarva Peninsula
Eastern Shore Public Service Companies
Eastern Shore Gas and Electric Company
George
Merle
Delmar
Delaware
University of Delaware
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Altoona
Pennsylvania
H. T. Paiste Company
Philadelphia
American Railways Company
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Philadelphia Electric Company
Delaware Power and Light Company
Southern
Masonic Order
State Board of Registration For Professional Engineers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sho’ Baseball
Eastern Shore Soccer League
Parksville Club
Parksville
Pompei
Gails
Progressive
Ashton
St. Matthews
Caroline County
Col. Tench Tilghman
George Washington
Carlton V. West
Register of Wills
Orphans’ Court
James Earle
Farmers’ Bank of Maryland
Farmer's Bank of Maryland
William Potter
Farmers’ Bank of
Annapolis
Hillsboro
Francis Sellers
Scotland
Edward Lloyd
William H. Tilghman
Ezekiel Forman
Henry D. Sellers
William Hughlett
Thomas Martin
Eastern Shore
Ann Kennard
Susan Hollyday
Milford Wilkins
Willey
F Kimmey
Gunning
Williams
C Allen
G Lynch
Elton
Meredith
Pearce
Bovis
Slaughter
F Snecker
Feal
Lane
Roberts
Wright
Butler
Andrew
Ingleside
C & P Telephone Company
Power Company
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