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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1960

Page

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Commissioners Lauded By Republican Club

The Caroline County Men's Republican Club praised County Commissioners for creating a County Planning Board, a plank of the 1958 platform. The club's unanimous resolution praised the action as overdue and cited 1958 candidates Todd Schmidt and Saulsbury, noting state planning commission recommendations from 1953. Reorganization of the club elected officers for 1960 including Charles V. Moore as president and Homer Schmidt among vice-presidents.

Republican Club Caroline County Caroline Webster Todd Homer Schmidt John Saulsbury Maryland State Planning Commission Chas. V. Moore Samuel Johnson James K. Cooper Noble J. Chue William Roop Douglas Bennington B. J. Spence William Taylor Wilmer Fell Davis, Jr

Garden Club Tours Hawaii In Pictures

Caroline County Garden Club members shared an imag inary Hawaii tour at Mrs. W Edwin Unger s home with Mrs Unger Mrs Banning and Mrs Blades. Photos covered sunrise to hula technique from crater to orchids and pineapple fields and a 15000 acre cattle ranch now Hannah Ranch Hotel. Afterward seven ladies in Hawaiian dress served refreshments. The club noted first place in Horticulture with nineteen entries at the Christmas Greens Show and announced upcoming 1960 programs with steady calendar dates and notable events including Babe Ruth s birth and Lincoln s Birthday.

Caroline County Garden Club Hawaii W. Edwin Unger Hannah Ranch Mesdames Unger Banning and Blades Enoch Nuttle Robert Holt Wilmer Fell Davis

Teacher Workshop Held Recently Was A Success

Superintendent Wilbur S. Hoppengardner announced the Caro line County teacher workshop ended January 29 and proved a success. Nine science committees reported satisfactory progress and chairmen from Federalsburg Greensboro Denton and Preston led subjects from commercial to social studies with 30 county parents participating. New North Caroline High School facilities and help from Future Teachers Club members aided the event as work continues on science material through the year.

Wilbur S. Hoppengardner Caroline County Clarence Phillips Preston Betsy Griffith Greensboro Edward Mink Federalsburg Vaughn Knotts Louise Dennison Amanda Fisher Denton Mary Jarrell Shirley Fifield Hazel Coleman Hoppengardner Edward Liddiard Lois Hall John Barrett Orem Robinson North Caroline High School Future Teachers Club Betty Fleetwood Frank Gerhardt

Fire Company Auxiliary Elects Officers For Year

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Denton Volunteer Fire Co elected new officers for 1960 at an 8 oclock meeting led by President Mrs Redmond Long. New posts include Vice President Mrs Leon Maloney Treasurer Mrs Charles Larrimore Recording Secretary Mrs Fleetwood Elben Corresponding Secretary Mrs Winfield Ellwanger and Trustees Mrs Howard Spencer Mrs Paul Singer Mrs Fred Schlegel Mrs Arthur Scott Mrs Gorman Henry.

Denton Volunteer Fire Co Redmond Long Leon Maloney Charles Larrimore Fleetwood Elben Winfield Ellwanger Howard Spencer Paul Singer Fred Schlegel Arthur Scott Gorman Henry Chamber of Commerce Harrington Philadelphia Goldsboro Alvin Gadow Del-Mar-Va James Allen Esther Larrimore Margaret Long Ruth Elben Grace Ellwanger Louise Singer Louise Spencer Elizabeth Maloney Ella Henry Jeanette Scott

County Teachers Observe Methods Across Nearby Schools

During a county workshop, teachers observed classes in Anne Arundel and Cecil counties under supervision of Dr. Ernest Snodgrass. Art teachers Marcella Bailey and Loraine Warwick joined Miss Mary Wellham for two days in Anne Arundel. Music teachers Olive Hubbard Phyllis Leese Irma Nichols Albert Rinner Joseph Arbogast studied Cecil County methods. Senior high reading teacher Myra Olson Taylor attended Temple University Reading Workshop January 25 to 29. The program aims to boost education quality for Caroline County students.

Marcella Bailey Loraine Warwick Anne Arundel County Mary Wellham Olive Hubbard Phyllis Leese Irma Nichols Albert Rinner Joseph Arbogast Cecil County Ernest Snodgrass Cecil Myra Olson Taylor North Caroline Temple University United States Caroline County

Mathews Harrison and Pelton Sign for 250-mile Race

Daytona speedway race set for February 13 with 50 entries, 60 starters. Notables include Edwin Mathews winner last year and Glen Roberts holder of lap record, with others from Richmond to Montreal aiming for $4,800 prize and Fish memorial trophy. Qualifying Feb 9 to 11, entries grow as drivers seek notable speed, sponsorship, and prestige.

Glen “Fireball” Roberts Daytona Beach Roberts Ray Fox Holly Hill Fla J. Robert Fish Aunt Harris Emanuel Zervakis Richmond Gene White Orlando Dean Pelton Silver Spring Larry Frank Greenville S. C Al DeAngelo Queens Village N. Y Richard Blackwell Startex Frank Secrist Bakersfield Calif Joseph C. Hatcher Pensacola Jim Hendrickson Merrick Curtis Cr Riverhead L. I Ray Eby St. Louis Rick Henderson Petaluma Bill Lone, Jr

American Ideals and the Call to Worship

The piece recalls George Washington and Abraham Lincoln praising religious freedom and personal worship. It argues freedom to worship must be practiced, urging Americans to follow these ideals through regular weekly worship as guidance for a strong, unconquered spirit amid ongoing national challenges.

George Washington Abraham Lincoln Washington America Lincoln Religion In American Life movement

Denton School Cafeteria Next Week Menu Plan

Daily platter options listed for Monday through Friday with variations including ham, soup, chicken, spaghetti, hot dog, fish sticks, and meat dishes. Each day features two platters, a la carte items like fruit and desserts, milk, and side dishes such as beans, peas, salads, and bread.

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Mrs. Margaret Carroll Marks 102nd Birthday

Mrs. Margaret Carroll celebrated her 102nd birthday on Friday at her daughter Edna C. Flynn’s home in Philadelphia. She has lived there since leaving Denton in November 1951 and is remembered by many friends and relatives in Caroline for her friendly manner and interest in everyday living.

Margaret Carroll Edna C. Flynn Webster St Philadelphia Denton Carroll Caroline

New Approach To Learn French For Adult Pupils

A new Audio Lingual method class for adults will start February 4 1960 at North Caroline High School in Caroline County. Sessions run 7:30 to 9:30 p m for 14 weeks with Miss Patricia Browne as instructor. Registration is $5 and at least 20 participants are required.

Caroline County North Caroline High School Patricia Browne University of Maryland Miss Browne

Blood donors sought by Memorial Hospital unit

Miss Pearl Davis of Memorial Hospital Easton will attend Denton School PTA on Monday Feb 8 from 7 15 PM to end to type blood for emergency donation. She will also appear at North Carolina High School PTA Wednesday Feb 10 from 7 15 PM to end. The Junior Auxiliary of the Denton Unit sponsors this blood donation service.

Pearl Davis Memorial Hospital Easton Denton School North Caroline High School Denton

Maryland seeks 1960 State Mother of the Year nomination

Mrs Allene Leatherbury Moreland of Lothian Maryland state chairman of American Mothers Committee announces the search for the 1960 Maryland Mother of the Year. Nomination forms available on request with a March 5 deadline and a selection committee to review entrants. The national program emphasizes exemplary motherhood active church membership civic service and adherence to the Golden Rule. The national winner will be chosen at the Mothers Conference in New York May 2 to 6 1960 with state mothers honored there. Full information available from American Mothers Committee National Headquarters 525 Lexington Avenue New York NY 10022.

Allene Leatherbury Moreland Lothian American Mothers’ Committee, Inc Maryland Moreland Mothers of America District of Columbia Puerto Rico New York Waldorf Astoria Lexington Avenue New York -17

Woman's Club of Denton Meets This Afternoon

The Woman's Club of Denton meets this Friday at two o'clock. Guest speaker Mrs. Thomas Eveland, president of Greensboro Town and Country Club, will share slides from travels abroad. Also addressing teacher salaries, Mr. Wilbur S. Hoppengardner, Carolina County Schools superintendent, urges attendance by all members. Hostesses include Mrs. Kennard Holden and others.

Woman’s Club of Denton William Arnold Thomas Eveland Town and Country Club of Greensboro Eveland United States Wilbur S. Hoppengardner Caroline County Kennard Holden K. T. Everngam Louise Gray Earl M. Crouse J. F. Lane R. H. Hallowell R. Lucien Reinhart W. F. Towers

Fitting and Showing Demonstration Scheduled for Feb 13

A fitting and showing demonstration will be held Saturday February 13 at 10 00 am on Wayne A Cawley Jr farm west of Denton on Route 404. The event trains boys and girls in fitting and showing their dairy animals and notes it takes 6 to 8 weeks to prepare an animal, depending on its condition and effort per animal. Continued on page 8.

Wayne A. Cawley, Jr Denton

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