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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1962

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Rotary To Hear Of Boy Scout Camping Program

A Delmarva Boy Scout Council representative will address the Rotary Club Tuesday night focusing on the area camping program for Boy Scouts. The Denton Rotary Club sponsors Troop 265 led by Lewis Davis with Ed Covell as Scout Master and Capt Jerry Warwick and Lee Weller assisting.

Delmarva Boy Scout Council Rotary Club Forrest J. Sadler Delmarva Boy Scout Denton Rotary Club Lewis Davis Rotary Ed Covell Jerry Warwick Lee Weller Delmarva

Missionary Speaker At St Luke's Church

A Choctaw Indian leader and Methodist official, Rev. Hampton W. Anderson, will speak at St. Luke's Methodist Church on Monday February 12 at 730 pm. He serves as associate director of the Board of Missions Department of Field Cultivation and has directed missions in Oklahoma and beyond. The notice includes year-by-year biographical highlights and a short list of anniversary dates through mid February.

Oklahoma Methodist Board of Missions St. Luke’s Methodist Church First Building Hampton W. Anderson Atoka Okla New York Anderson Oklahoma Indian Methodist Mission Conference Mr. Anderson Indian Territory Haskell Institute Lawrence Kan University of Oklahoma United States Muskogee Tulsa Oklahoma Methodist Conference

Governor Tawes Submits 554 Million Budget to Legislature

Governor J Millard Tawes presented to the General Assembly a 554 million dollar balanced budget for 1963 without tax rate or structure changes. He described it as a program of moderation, aimed at balancing services with taxpayers' ability to pay, and noted education health welfare and corrections would receive sizable increases. He stated no tax increase is proposed and that half of the rainy day fund would be used to balance the general fund.

Tawes Legislature J. Millard Tawes General Assembly Maryland Senate House of Delegates Baltimore City Taives

Notice to World War II and Korean War Veterans Loans Expiry Dates

Notice outlines GI benefits expirations for World War II and Korean War veterans. Details include 10 years from discharge plus extra years per three months of service, with specific cutoffs from 1962 to 1975 and conditions for disability, restored entitlement, and postwar dates. Mentions Korea conflicts and various defined dates.

Fellowship Supperheaded by Mardela Youth in Farmington

The Church of the Brethren Mardela Youth hosts a Sunday evening fellowship at Bethany Church Farmington Del with a 6 p m supper provided by locals followed by music led by Diane Minster Easton a CBYF chalk talk by Rev Robert Bowman and a 7 30 worship featuring speech I Dare You by Rev Wilmer Crummett Easton choir Judy Root organist and district youth speakers Dale Council Bob Fletcher to attend National Youth Seminar Feb 4 9 in Washington and New York. Mrs Norman Fike Cordova to accompany the group. A Social Security visit by Robert Allen Snedeker is set for Denton Fire House next Monday Feb 12 at 10 a m.

Mardecia Church of the Brethren Bethany Church Farmington Del Diane Minster Easton Robert Bowman Kenneth Fike Wilmer Q. Crummett New Windsor Anne Segar Hillsboro Judy Root Dale Council Bob Fletcher Ridgely Church of the Brethren Washington New York Norman Fike Cordova Mardela

Denton School Menu For Next Week

Denton schools publish a weekly menu with daily platters including I and II options. Featured items include cream chipped beef on toast with mashed potatoes and pumpkin custard, turkey salad with peas, tomato soup, spaghetti with meat sauce, fried chicken, and fish sticks with sides. A la carte options offer fruit, salads, and desserts like pumpkin pie and baked apples.

Denton Man Attempts Death by His Own Action on Porch

Denton resident Charlie Daniel Gleaton age 37 of 709 Gay Street attempted self harm on his back porch Saturday evening. He fired a .22 pistol twice into his left arm and was rushed to Memorial Hospital at Easton. Gleaton, a South Carolina native in the logging business, has seven children and is under investigation by Denton Police Chief J. T. Whitby.

Charlie Daniel Gleaton Gay St Denton Small Gleaton Memorial Hospital Easton Germany Mr. Gleaton South Carolina T. J. Bonner Tie J. T. Whitby

Legates Files For County Treasurer in Democratic Primary

John S. Legates filed this week for County Treasurer ahead of the Democratic Primary on May 15, 1962. A Caroline County native, 39, he graduated from Preston High School and attended Golden College, is married with twin sons, and has run a tomato canning business since 1942. He served 2 years overseas with the 87th Infantry Division, has directed Civil Defense for seven years, and belongs to veteran and civic groups. He thanks voters for past support and pledges to devote needed time to the treasurer’s duties if elected.

John S. Legates Mr. Legates Caroline County Preston High School Golden College 87th Infantry Division Legates

Puncke Files For Caroline County Commissioner

Federalsburg business leader William Puncke announces candidacy for one of three Caroline County Commission seats with filing deadline March 5 for the May primaries. A Lions Club officer and former Maryland State Police member, Puncke advocates budgetary discipline and business-like governance. He and wife Marie Cox Puncke reside at 213 Liberty Road, Federalsburg.

William Puncke Federalsburg county service organization Caroline Puncke Lions Club Peninsula Peninsula Girl Scout Council Marie Cox Harmony Maryland State Police Maryland State Police Alumni Association Maryland City Fabricators and Suppliers Laurel Maryland Liberty Road

Cooper files for Caroline County commissioner post

Denton businessman James K. Cooper filed Tuesday as a candidate for Caroline County Commissioner pledging to expand employment and resist shifting powers to higher levels. A Navy veteran and longtime local leader, he chairs the county Board of Education and has led Denton Rotary, Chamber of Commerce, and Boy Scout efforts while serving in Republican party roles.

James K. Cooper Denton Myr Cooper Caroline County Caroline High School Cooper U. S. Navy University of Pennsylvania Navy Cooper Furniture Company Joanna Caroline County Board of Education Elias Nuttle Denton Rotary Club Denton Chamber of Commerce Del-Mar- Va Maryland Retail Merchants’ Association Republican Party State Central Committee Men’s Republican Club Federation of Maryland Young Republican Clubs Caroline Chicago

Congressman's Report From Washington on Agriculture

Congressman Johnson notes the President's message on agriculture, highlighting its relevance to his district which is about 80 percent agricultural. He cites aims to boost farm income cut costs for taxpayers and reduce large farm surpluses, with continued coverage promised on page 8.

Congress

Caroline County Garden Club meeting at Mrs Blades home

The Caroline County Garden Club met at Mrs A T Blades in Preston on Wednesday January 31 with president W Edwin Unger presiding. Members viewed slides titled Flowers East and West to study period and modern arrangements and Japanese style designs. Refreshments were served by Mrs Blades and assistants. Next meeting will be February 23 at Mrs Charles Layton's home in Denton.

Caroline County Garden Club A. T. Blades Preston W. Edwin Unger Blades Lee Noble Harry Hollis EF. J. Harris E. R. Butler Charles Layton Denton

Heart Fund drive appeals to donors and volunteers

Special appeals seek support from corporations and individuals for the 1962 Heart Fund. The appeal stresses heart disease as a leading killer and disability source, urging open generosity without dictating methods. A long list of district captains and volunteers coordinates fundraising efforts.

Heart Fund Heart Association Heart of the Heart Association Richard Roden Wallace Hutson Louise Meredith Russell Wright Willam Bailey Frank Harrington Carville Fleetwood Reyner Dukes O. G. Weaver Charles Moore A. T. Blades Harold Plummer Harry Rieck, Sr Wesley Johns Sherwood Shreaves Robert Culhane Elizabeth Lederer Wayne Cawley, Jr Charles Messick Lula Ward Leon Cox

Knotts Files For Re Election State's Attorney Knotts Files For Re Election

James Owen Knotts the State's Attorney for Caroline County filed for reelection on February 5 subject to the Democratic Primary. He is a Korean War veteran and holds several civic roles including National Committeeman of the Young Democratic Clubs of America for Maryland and former president of the Caroline County Bar Association. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for Maryland.

James Owen Knotts Caroline County J. Owen Knotts Young Democratic Clubs of America Maryland State’s Attorney's Association of Maryland Eastern Shore Police Association American Legion Post

Trouble At Lockerman Leads to Six Charges

A school social event at Lockerman High School on January 27 sparked charges against three adults and three minors. Adults cited are James Arthur Baynard for contributing to delinquency of minors, Freeman Blandious Huff for drunkenness, and Eugene Maurice Ricketts for drunkenness and furnishing minors with liquor.

Lockerman High School James Arthur Baynard Freeman Blandious Huff Eugene Maurice Ricketts

State Trooper Activity During The Past Week

The State Police report recounts two fatal and distressing events from the past week. Conlin Edward Emerson, 37, of Centreville died Friday after a loss of control on Route 312 led to a collision with an oncoming tractor trailer operated by Lee Sanders Wardell of Baltimore. no charges were filed. Saturday night in Marydel, Michael Albia injured himself with a butcher knife and then vanished, later surrendering to authorities. he was found by floodlights, taken to Kent General Hospital in Dover, and listed in satisfactory condition.

Bridgetown Conlin Edward Emerson Centreville Lee Sanders Wardell Baltimore Marydel Michael Albia Albia Kent General Hospital Dover

World War I Vets Elect 1962 Officers at Greensboro

Eastern Shore Barracks 101, Veterans of World War One, held officer elections for the coming year. New officers include Commander Roy V. R. Grogan Sr and Senior Vice Commander Henry Hall. A district meeting with state and national officers is set for Feb 18 at the Greensboro hall.

Eastern Shore Barracks Greensboro Roy V. R. Grogan, Sr Henry Hall Frank L. Smith Lewis T. McNeal Elmer J. Kelly Hiram S<enton Leonard Van Schaik Francis Shillinger Joseph Calas Harry Jopp G. H. Rue Clyde Elzey Leo Culhane Robert Mueller

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