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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1956

Page

4

Four Girl Scouts Earn Trip To Pontiac Roundup

Four Peninsula Girl Scout Council members were selected to attend the first national Senior Roundup near Pontiac Michigan from June 29 to July 11. About 5 000 scouts and leaders from 48 states Hawaii Puerto Rico and Alaska will participate at Highland State Recreation Area. Delegates Marion Eiker Joan Asilton Betty Wright and Jean Wootten were chosen for camping and folklore knowledge with Mrs. Austin Roberts directing practice for outdoor living.

Peninsula Girl Scout Council Pontiac Michigan Hawaii Puerto Rico Alaska Marion Eiker Sadlersville Joan Asilton Millington Betty Wright Easton Jean Wootten Laurel Del Ogden Driggs Austin Roberts Highland State Recreation Area

Denton Junior Auxiliary Meets at Easton Hostess Home

Denton unit of the Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital at Easton met January 30 at Mrs. K T Everngam’s home with co hosts Mrs. Paul Schoenfelder Mrs H E Smith and Mrs D O George. Miss Childs spoke on nursing scholarships and urged community help to fund them for deserving girls. Plans were made for a February 10 dance at the Denton Armory with Lou Startt to play from 9 to 1. tickets are sold. Mrs James Merriken announced Mrs William Fileetswood would handle Baltimore Symphony Concert ticket sales for Easton unit. Two performances March 16 at Easton Junior Senior High School Auditorium.

Denton Memorial Hospital Easton K. T.everngam Paul Schoenfelder H. E. Smith D. O. George Theodore Fletcher School of Nursing Katherine Childs Miss Childs Denton Armory Lou Startt Isaston James Merriken William Fileetswood Baltimore Symphony Easton Junior-Senior High School

Homemakers Plan Coming Events In Recent Meetings

The Caroline Council of Homemakers Clubs met to arrange March and April events led by Dr. Elizabeth Winiarz. New chairmanships were chosen for several committees including Mrs. William Sanders and Mrs. Richard Thomas. Leader Training on Kitchen Storage and Use of Color aims were scheduled with local home economic staff and university specialists.

Caroline Council of Homemakers Clubs Melvin Carroll Greensboro Family Life Committee Elizabeth Winiarz Feaston K. W. Decker Furman’'s Grove Club George Lowe Unity Club Nellie Rampmeyer Ridgely Junior Homemakers Club Richard Thomas Federal Club Iome Joanne Reitz University of Maryland Denton Secafood Fish and Wildlife Comission Albert Krueger Chas. Knott Ridgely

Greensboro Town and Country Club Meets January 23

Greensboro Town and Country Club met Monday January 23 at the home of Mrs Edward Derrick son. President Mrs Max Stirn opened with the Collect. Plans were set for Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs board in Baltimore February 21 and Eastern Shore District board in Greensboro March, chaired by Mrs Richard Garey. A Flower Mart March 30-31 was proposed. Education legislation was discussed and letters to state legislators supporting the Five Year Program for Maryland Public Schools were authorized. The next meeting is February 6 with Mrs Torace Edwards.

Max Stirn Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs Emerson Hotel Baltimore Eastern Shore District Board of Directors Maryland Trederation of Women’s Clubs Firemen’s Hall Greensboro Richard Garey Greensboro Fire Company John Biffle Torace Edwards

Sunday Dinner Guests and Visits In Hobbs Area

Recent social notes list Sunday dinner guests Mrs. Elmer Butler and family including Mrs. Clinton Grey of Nebraska and Mrs. Edna Grey of Greensboro. Several visits spread to Denton Ridgeley Greensboro Centreville and Isaston with multiple family gatherings and a planned Stanley party.

Elmer Butler Clinton Grey Nebraska Edna Grey Greensboro Bolivia South America M. A. Brackett Kate Johnson Margaret Knotts Denton W. G. Holbrook Henry Lister Ridgely Richard Lister New Jersey Bernard H. Thomas Holly Centreville L. H. Thomas Wilmer Wright Preston Frank Wright Wilson Shockley and Son Roland Towers Nonna Kindleberger Ellen Ann Butler W. B. Reynolds Nelson Henry

Keep Maryland Beautiful Through Clean Roadsides

A short public service note urges residents to dispose of trash properly and keep Maryland tidy. It stresses placing litter in trash cans and avoiding roadside waste.

Maryland

Soldier Simpler of 164th Ordnance Detachment

MICN Pfc Car roll A Simpler 21 son of Mr and Mrs James A Simpler of Tender son is a member of the 164th Ordnance Detachment at Camp Lucas Michigan. Simpler, a clerk in the unit, entered the Army in May 1955 and completed basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. We attended Sadlersville High School.

Camp Lucas Micn Carroll A. Simpler James A. Simpler Tenderson 164Th Ordnance Mich Simpler Army Fort Jackson S. C Sadlersville High School

Income Tax Facts No 3 Dont Pay Tax on Wrong Income

A historic tax advisory notes common errors in 1955 filings. It explains which payments count as income and which do not, including refunds, gifts, inheritances, Social Security or Workmen's Comp, and the tax treatment of prizes. It stresses checking IRS instructions and consulting a qualified advisor.

Internal Revenue Service

Agricultural Chemicals Meeting Set For Feb 6th

The third annual University of Maryland Agriculture Chemicals Conference will be held February 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the County Building Easton. County agents, commercial fieldmen, pesticide dealers and others will gather to discuss crop pest control. Morning sessions cover insect control on hay and grain crops weed control and livestock pests with speakers T. L. Bissell Paul Santelmann and George Langford. Afternoon topics include pest control on vegetables disease control on ornamentals and spray residues. Speakers for the afternoon program are Bissell A A Duncan and Dir. Weaver. All speakers are from the university.

University of Maryland Agriculture Chemicals Easton T. L. Bissell Paul Santelmann George Langford United States District Court For Bradley Department of Agriculture United States Congress

Maryland Farm Front This Week U.S. Court Upholds

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the county Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee acting for the Secretary of Agriculture may enter a farm to measure wheat acreage for allotment compliance. The Jan 4 1956 decision stems from a Maryland farm compliance appeal.

U.S. Appeals Court Maryland United States Court of Appeals For Fourth Circuit County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Seecretary of Agriculture Chester S. Bradley State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee

Homemakers Attend Lamp Shade Workshop in Cambridge

Mrs. Thomas Wright of Greensboro and Mrs. Harry Holsinger of Ridgely traveled to Cambridge on Wednesday to attend a lamp shade workshop led by Miss Vivian Curnutt of the University of Maryland. Shades were crafted with fabric covers and white linings, using bias cloth strips from old sheets.

Thomas Wright Greensboro Harry Holsinger Ridgely Cambridge Vivian Curnutt University of Maryland Dorchester County

Indian American To Speak At Methodist Churches

Indian American to speak at Methodist Churches as youth provide numbers and special singing. Sunday morning services conducted by the Youth. both old and young welcome to worship.

Methodist

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Greensboro Town & Country Club Hobbs KE. EH. Thomas Ful American Institute of Accountants Maryland Society of Certified Public Accountants Bissell A. A. Duncan Dir. Weaver Bill Paulson Gaea The University of Maryland, College Park Caroline County Reer
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