Roy Grogan Re-Elected Barracks Commander
Roy V. R. Grogan Sr was re-elected Commander for 1963 1964 at the Eastern Shore Barracks 101 Veterans of World War I meeting on Sunday Feb 3 Other officers elected include Clyde Elzey Jr G H Rue Lewis T McNeal re-elected Elmer T Kelley re-appointed Hiram Kenton re-elected Alfred Cahall service officer Alfred Hamfeldt Sgt at Arms Harlan Clevenger and district officers led by Henry Dembinsky Paul R Hadley installed due to absence of regional commander Auxiliary officers named with a social to follow and committee appointments announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore Barracks
Roy V. R. Grogan
Clyde Elzey
G. H. Rue
Lewis T. McNeal
Elmer T. Kelley
Hiram Kenton
Robert Mueller
Denton
Preston
J. R. Diehl
Salisbury
Joseph Brocard
Cambridge
Harlan Clevenger
Federalsburg
Paul R. Hadley
Rehoboth Beach
Del
J. Bates Gerald
South Carolina
Alma Perkins
Louise Mueller
Ada Harrison
Eva Kenton
Pearl Carpenter
Evelyn Cahall
Rachelle Roberts
Nora Harrison
Roy Grogan
Harry Jopp
Milk Controls Not Needed Says A Kenneth Miller
A Kenneth Miller executive secretary of Maryland Farm Bureau argues against new production controls for dairy. He says Kennedy’s proposed compensatory payments would be expensive, tighten production, and hinder needed market adjustments balancing supply and demand. He supports realistic price supports to align milk supply with demand and improve dairy incomes while lowering federal purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Miller
Maryland Farm Bureau
Kennedy
Congress
Miller
Maryland
State Trooper Activity During The Past Week
The State Police report for the past week lists accidents on Feb 4 at 10:30 pm a 1956 Mercury driven by Wendell Irvin Retallack 23 of Easton. He was charged with operating under the influence reckless driving and expired license after leaving the road at Knife Box Road into a field causing $200 damage and minor injuries. Feb 1 6:35 pm on Route 331 Preston a 1956 Buick driven by Leonard Gilbert Murray 20 of Preston ran off and hit an electric pole causing total loss. mouth lacerations for the operator and a charged for speed. Jan 29 7:20 pm Route 313 south of Greensboro a 1957 Pontiac driven by Mary Elizabeth Roy 39 of Greensboro interacted with a 1955 Ford pickup driven by William Garfield Bilbrough 42 of Denton. no injuries, Pontiac $100 damage, Ford $75. Bilbrough charged with failure to keep right of center. Jan 28 11:57 pm Trice Road near Route 404 a 1953 Ford driven by Edward Roland Adams 17 Federalsburg left the road on icy curves and struck a tree head on. car total loss. passenger Thomas Henry Blockston 17 Federalsburg severely lacerated. operator charged with reducing speed for existing conditions. Feb 4 8:30 pm River Bridge Road near Henderson a 1961 Plymouth driven by Edward Herbert Link 42 Clayton hit an icy spot and slipped into a wooden bridge. no charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Wendell Irvin Retallack
Easton
Knife Box Road
Preston
Leonard Gilbert Murray
Greensboro
Pontiac
Mary Elizabeth Roy
Ford
William Garfield Bilbrough
Denton
Bilbrough
Trice Road
Rte. 404
Edward Roland Adams
Federalsburg
Thomas Henry Blockston
River Bridge Road
Henderson
Plymouth
Edward Herbert Link
Clayton
Denton Veteran Named National Assistant Claims Officer
Denton veteran Roy V. R. Grogan Sr. has been appointed National Assistant Claims Officer for the WWWI after two years as Eastern Shore District Claims Officer. He oversaw seven Maryland assistants and will streamline access to the Veterans Administration. Grogan also leads Eastern Shore Barracks 101 and is Maryland WWWI Department Commander. the Denton office at 910 Market St. operates Monday Wednesday and Friday 9 am to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy V. R. Grogan, Sr
WWWI
Maryland
Cambridge
Salisbury
Veterans Administration
Washington
Grogan
Eastern Shore Barracks
State of Maryland
Market St
Denton
Caroline County Firemen Host State Leader Meeting
Maryland State Firemen’s Association president Leslie B. Thompson was guest at the Denton firehouse as 66 members met. Topics included a testimonial dinner for Rev. James W. Minter on April 13 at Urbana with Gov. Tawes and wife expected to attend. The next meeting will be March 1 at Preston with Memorial Service and no business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie B. Thompson
Maryland
James W. Minter
State Association
Urbana
Frederick County
Minter
Tawes
Caroline County
George E. Mayer
Delmarva Firemen’s Association
State group
Caroline County Firemen’s Association
Preston
Caroline Truckers Help Return Lost Paintings
Rudy Agra an art dealer from Washington reports eight paintings recovered after they blew off a car roof during a return from Easton. The eight works valued at about 700 dollars were found by Aubrey Matthews of Denton and Raymond Mace of Greensboro near Queenstown on U S 50. Additional artworks valued over 4000 dollars, including a Picasso drawing, remain missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Agra
Washington
Mr. Agra
Easton
Aubrey P. Matthews
Denton
Raymond Mace
Greensboro
Queenstown
U. S. 50
PTA To Hear Mental Hygiene Speaker Feb 13 Denton Meeting
Mr C van Eyk Grobler of the Maryland Department of Mental Hygiene will spoke at North Caroline High School in Denton on Wednesday Feb 13 at 7 30 pm on The Emotional Problems of the Adolescent The talk follows a short social and business meeting and an open discussion will follow The event is organized by Miss A May Thompson president of Caroline County Association for Mental Health All parents are urged to attend Also Mr Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton Monday Feb 11 beginning at 10 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. van Eyk Grobler
Department of Mental Hygiene
State of Maryland
PTA
North Caroline High School
Denton
Grobler
Cambridge
A. May Thompson
Caroline County Association for Mental Health
Robert Allen Snedeker
Social Security Administration
Missionary Julian S. Rea to Speak in County Next Week
The Rev. Julian S. Rea of Kambini Mozambique will lecture at Trinity Methodist Church Goldsboro on Feb 12 at 7 30 p m and St Luke’s Methodist Denton on Feb 14 at 7 30 p m Retired missionary, educator and administrator, Rea has led Kambini’s training school for families and youth, expanded agriculture and Christian stewardship, and helped educate over 1 500 students. St Luke's will host a fellowship after the Denton service. Caroline County residents urged to attend both talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian S. Rea
Kambini
Mozambique
Africa
Trinity Methodist Church
Goldsboro
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Denton
Rea
United States
Methodist Church
Kambini center
East Weymouth
Mass
Mr. Rea
University of Massachusetts
Boston University
Massachusetts
Georgia
St. Luke’s Church
Caroline County
Review Of Traffic Deaths On Maryland Highways
Thirteen persons were killed on Maryland highways last week, per a State Police survey. Ten were drivers, two passengers, and one pedestrian. Alcohol contributed to seven deaths, speed to six, and driver error occurred in all fatalities. Col. Carey Jarman urged improvements, noting most deaths resulted from running off the road or driving on the wrong side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Col. Carey Jarman
Upper Shore Heart Fund Drive Opens Here
The 1963 Heart Fund Campaign opened February 1 in Caroline as the Heart Association of the Upper Eastern Shore, a chapter of the American Heart Association, leads a month long drive. Volunteers educate about heart and blood vessel diseases and collect donations to combat conditions such as heart attack stroke rheumatic fever high blood pressure and more. Campaign Chairman Frank Zeigler urges every family to adopt the slogan More will live the more you give. District organizers listed by district include Mrs. Edmund Baez Mrs. Timothy Williams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart Fund
Caroline
Heart Association of
Upper Eastern Shore
American Heart Association
The
Frank Zeigler
Edmund Baez
Timothy Williams
William Bailey
Irvin Brumbaugh
C. P. Merrick
W. A. Stewart Wright
Ida Mae Godfrey
A. T. Blades
Harold B. Plummer
Wesley Johns
Donald Morgan
James Truitt
James Sherwood
Richard McNamee
A. Lofland Slaughter
Jas. Perkins
Denton School Menu For Next Week Listed
A weekly school menu from Denton outlines daily meals with I and II platters plus A la Carte options. The plan features entrées like fried chicken, meatloaf, chipped beef, fish sticks, and soups, accompanied by sides such as vegetables, salads, crackers, fruit, desserts, and milk, with nutrition notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Driver Education Program in Our Caroline Schools
Since 1948-49 Caroline County has run driver education in high schools with Betty Orme, Nicola Grady teaching behind the wheel. The program relied on local support, auto dealers for cars, and late state funding to hire a full-time instructor for three schools in 1962-63.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Betty Orme
Nicola Grady
Caroline High School
Denton
Federalsburg High School
Caroline County
S C S Report On Caroline Board Of Supervisors
Cooperative agreements with the Caroline Soil Conservation District were approved for Edward Wathers Charles W Hammer James Wooters John Gangi Leo Wood Basic plans were prepared on C Elwood Cherry farm A public hearing was held on Bridgetown Public Drainage Association The Denton Work Unit and Caroline District plans were discussed and approved A joint dinner with the Caroline County Commissioners preceded a board meeting Survey crews were assisted by two farmers and several cooperators were contacted for updated farm plans Several farms had drainage ditch work obstruction removal and land clearing completed in the month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
William Alaband
Soil Conservation Service
Upper Darby
County Commissioners
Bridgetown
Caroline Soil Conservation District
Caroline County Commissioners
rodmen
Denton Work Unit
Charles Hammer
William Dean
Raymond Hubbard
Conrad Fuchs
James Fuchs
Edward Fuchs
Wesley Johns
Samuel Beattie
Floyd Garey
Leo Wood
Russell Griffith
Charles Wood, Jr
Russell Edgell
Norris Reed
Charles Foy
William Engerman
William Loukides
Robert Richardson
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Kenneth Miller
Weather Data
U. S. Weather Bureau
William Allen White
Emporia
Kansas
Ghent
New York
Lincoln
America
Boston
St. Louis
Pierre Laclede Liguest
Auguste Chouteau
Sun
KEEY
State Firemen’s Head County Firemen’s Guest
Caroline Truckers
Upper Shore Heart Fund Drive
Beck Chevrolet
Hallowell Chevrolet
Lewis Motor Co
Preston Motor Co
American Automobile Association
Maryland State Department of Education
North Caroline
Col. Richardson and Lockerman
Robert Johnson
Annapolis
State Department of Education
Caroline Board Of Supervisors
Ken Potter
Beltsville
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