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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1951

Page

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Gala Fashion Show at Denton Armory

The American Legion Auxiliary Caroline Post 29 hosts a fashion show on Thursday March 1 at 8 00 p m in the Denton Armory with Benjamin s of Salisbury as sponsor. Chairmen are Mrs Hamilton Hallowell and Mrs Wilson Inwin. Local women and girls from Federalsburg Fas ton Pres ton Greensboro Hillsboro and Denton model spring styles for adults and youngsters while Miss Janet Hoffman and Mer Charles Steelman perform with Mrs Douglas Bennington providing accompaniment.

American Legion Auxiliary Caroline Post No. 29 alloy Benjamin’s of Salisbury Denton Armory Hamilton Hallowell Wilson Inwin Edward Pierce Fred Toole Federalsburg Charles B. Walls Dale Johnson Faston Patty Payne Kohler Preston Harold Jopp Greensboro Patsy Moore Hillsboro Ceesay Coalla Dianne Clifford Stafford Quentin Walsh Carroll George Saulsbury Sparks Janet Hoffman Mer Charles Steelman Douglas Bennington T’aw York Fifth Avenue

Caroline County mobilizes civil defense prep drive

Caroline County residents were urged to prepare for an air raid as Lt. Col. David G. McIntosh III outlined mobilization needs. rural counties would provide food, clothing and shelter for refugees while local firemen and demolition squads assist in fires and rescuing people.

Caroline County David G. McIntosh III civil defense Maryland McIntosh welfare department Red Cross

Denton P T A To Meet February 12th

The Denton P T A will meet February 12 in Caroline High School auditorium at 8 p m Teachers from primary and high school will greet parents 7 30 to 8 00 Prior to the meeting a double feature program includes a Selected Vocal Quartet from the high school and a talk by Mrs Stanley Cook of the State P T A The event aims to plan for the Trained Animal Circus on February 17 in the Caroline High School auditorium to benefit the P T A

Denton P. T. A Caroline High School Walter B. Palmer, Jr Stanley Cook Cook Legislative Committee National

Girl All Stars To Play February 24th

The Eastern Shore girls league All Stars will face a yet unnamed opponent in a preliminary game ahead of the Maryland Delaware All Star boys event in Georgetown on February 24 at 7 30. The team will be selected as an all opponent squad by league managers and coaches, featuring 6 forwards and 6 guards, coached by Moldoch of the Denton Kittens for his strong coaching record.

Georgetown Moldoch Denton Kittens Kittens

Homemakers Club February Meeting Planned at Mrs Bilbrough’s

The Greensboro Homemakers Club will meet on Tuesday afternoon February 13 at the home of Mrs Elva Bilbrough. All members are urged to attend.

Greensboro Homemakers Club Elva Bilbrough

Kittens Reach 500 Average Mark in win streak push

The Denton Kittens beat Georgetown and St Michaels to extend their streak to five and reach a .500 season mark. Coach Murdoch’s squad has six league and three non league games left, with Denton aiming to maintain playoff position amid rival records. Pippin leads with 143 points in 14 games, followed by Kitchen’s 117. Newcomers Crouse and G Downes boost their scoring.

Denton Kittens Georgetown St. Michaels Kittens Murdoch Denton federalsbury Salisbury Lewes St. Michael Pippin Kitchen Crouse G. Downes

Report on Princess Anne Maryland State College building probe

Senator Redden reports on a Senate Special Investigating Committee inquiry into the alleged expenditure of funds for preliminary construction work at the Maryland State College Branch of the University of Maryland at Princess Anne. The committee questioned contractor Chas. E. Brohawn & Bros., Inc., engineer John B. Funk, and others, reviewing bids, cost reductions, and the sequence of planning, with an emphasis on whether funds were used properly and whether delinquency should be reported.

special investigating committee the Senate Maryland State College University of Maryland at Princees Anne Princess Anne Chas. E. Brohawn Jos O.C. McCusker General Assembly State of Maryland Board of Public Works E. Wilson Booth Wm. F. Sutter Chas. E. Brohawn & Bros., Inc H. C. Byrd Chas. IX. Brohawn John B. Funk H. C. Burg Byrd Department of Public Improvements Funk

Prayer for Army Chaplains and Soldiers

Chief of Chaplains offers a wartime blessing to soldiers in danger. The text prays for protection courage loyalty healing and steadfast faith in freedom's cause, invoking divine guidance and strength for those serving. Reprinted from Goon Housexcering Mse 71ne.

Goon Housexcering

Forest Wardens Meet and Card Party Profit for Polio

A January 30 1951 meeting of Caroline County Forest Wardens at the Denton Fire House discussed fire fighting and training needs with talks by Forest Service officials from Easton Salisbury and Talbot. A related Denton Community Club polio fund card party on January 26 raised 96 05 with prizes and donated foods. Mrs William G Thomas chaired the event.

Denton Community Club Jaf Ross Old Farm Bell Bakery

Class To Meet The Christian Comrade At Mrs Palmer Home

The Class To Meet The Christian Comrade from First Methodist Church gathers at Mrs Walter B Palmer's home on Tuesday February 13 at 8 00 p m Hostesses include Mrs John J French Mrs Mildred Greenley and Mrs Marie Griffith Entertainment committee plans Valentine themed activities for the evening.

First Methodist Church Walter B. Palmer John J. French Mildred Greenley Marie Griffith

Pearson Heads Auxiliary of Greensboro Volunteer Fire Co

The Wo man’s Auxiliary of the Greensboro Volunteer Fire Co elected officers on January 26. Naomi Pearson was named president with Mabel Jarvis as vice president Ann Taylor secretary and Carrie Dobson treasurer. Executive committee includes Ethel Poore Lola Jones and Betty Pippin. Next meeting set for February 22 with plans by Kitty Morris. County auxiliaries meet February 16 at the fire house with Hospitality chair Annie Rich and co-chair Harry Karcher arranging the program.

Greensboro Volunter Fire Co Naomi Pearson Mabel Jarvis Ann Taylor Carrie Dobson Ethel Poore Lola Jones Betty Pippin Treat Kitty Morris Margaret Nichols Bertha Nichols Phoebe Morris Annie Rich Harry Karcher

Conservation Supervisors Candidates For Re election

Terms of office for three of the five supervisors of the Caroline Soil Conservation District will expire February 10, 1951, and the regular triennial election of these officials has been scheduled for February 20, 1951, announces I M Rogers, county agricultural agent. All persons who possess farm land in the county will be eligible to vote on February 20, 1951. A polling station will be open in the county agent's office in the Denton Court House from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., where eligible land owners who do not vote by mail may cast ballots. The following candidates have been re-nominated: W. S. Carroll, Ridgely. Clayton Roe, Denton. Chris Nagel, Federalsburg. The other two board members are Harry H. Rieck, Preston, chairman, and H. K. Shults, Marydel, appointed by the State Soil Conservation Committee. their three-year terms expire November 29, 1952.

Blue Jackets Rehoboth Denton Bobcats Naval Airese Roberts Federalsburg Armory Caroline Board of Supervisors

Soccer Meeting Chooses Denton Playoff For Fourth Place

A Soccer Association meeting in Denton decided a one game playoff for fourth place between Queen Anne and Federalsburg. The match is set for Saturday February 10 at 2 15 p m to resolve credit from the disbandment of Denton and Easton and the Queen Anne game with them.

Soccer Association Denton Queen Anne Federalsburg Easton

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Jimer Hoffman American Red Cross Miss Long Girl Scouts England William O. Mills continental United States Louis Welty Edward Sparks Ridgely Naval Air Base Naval Air Base “Blue Jackets Denton Bobcats Pet Ceov cotown devalsburg Teenion Ttarrington rival Air Base Towes HOMEMAKERS CLUB Sat Thurs Salisbury Ind Senator Redden Princess Anne Mattes General Assembly of ROY H. PARKER United States Army Sobbiors Pos Fire Company of W. E. Seeders Talbot John F. Davis Department of Forest & Parks John J. Moh Maine mlong Clover Farm Fleetwood Clarence Thomas Nuttle Lumber Co Milforg William G. Thomas irs. Pearson Conservation Supervisors Syees
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