Mrs Gregson To Speak To Club In Denton Friday
Mrs Harry H Nuttle drama chair of the Women's Club of Denton invites Mrs Margaret Gregson of Easton Players Inc to speak at the Denton meeting on Friday February 18. She will discuss Easton Players structure committees and enlistment methods for community groups using Arsenic and Old Lace as an illustration master cast and backstage work. Easton High School performances February 24 and 25 will be noted. Mrs Gregson will explain Play Reading and Casting committees and offer two complimentary tickets as door prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Nuttle
Women’s Club of
Denton
Margaret Gregson
Easton Players Inc
Easton
Easton High School
Gregson
Stagecraft
Cancer Specialist Here March 4th
Dr. Ross Cameron of Baltimore, chief of cancer control for Maryland, speaks on The Medical Aspects of Cancer at Denton Community Club on March 4 at 3 pm and at Preston High School the same day at 8 pm. A film on early detection will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Cameron
Baltimore
Maryland State Department of Public Health
Denton Community Club
Preston
Cameron
A. May Thompson
department of education
Maryland
American Cancer Society
Denton
License Plate Applications Being Mailed 1949
Maryland motorists receive 1949 license plate applications for class A passenger cars and motorcycles by mail. Large plates renew by clip with a red tab bearing the number 50 and a small serial. Sign and mail early, verify plate numbers, and update addresses if needed. Issuance begins February 15, present plates expire March 31 at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Department of Motor Vehicles
Operating Voltage On Power Lines Doubled
Mr. E. S. Mortimer of The Eastern Shore Public Service Company and Delaware Power & Light Company announces completion of a project doubling operating voltage from Harbeson to Berlin. The $100,000 effort, over two years, added Ocean City and Bethany Beach substations, new oil circuit breakers, and automatic transfer features to ensure two way service amid growing demand on the Delmarva Peninsula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Mortimer
Eastern Shore Public Service Company
Maryland
Delaware Power & Light Company
Southern Division
Harbeson
Delaware
Rehoboth
Bethany Beach
Ocean City
Berlin
Mortimer
Delmarva Peninsula
Ridgely hosts pivotal Eastern Shore League soccer clash
Ridgely welcomes Denton Soccer Club and Greensboro Soccer Club in a key fight for second place in the Eastern Shore Soccer League. Denton seeks a win for second and a semi final opener for the Maryland State and District of Columbia trophy, while Queen Anne battle highlights cushion Denton’s form ahead of playoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Greensboro
Ridgely
Eastern Shore
Queen Anne
R. Gibson
DeFord
Pippin
Eaton
Bob Lane
Denton Faces Losing Streak Amid District Scores
Denton suffers another loss in a string of defeats with 67 62 against Chestertown and 46 58 to Middletown as Milford posts 82 against Felton. The schedule lists Feb 21 Chestertown Milford Feb 24 Harrington Middletown Feb 27 Smyrna Chestertown Feb 28 Felton Dover Feb 22 Milford Cecilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestertown
Denton
Harrington
Middletown
Milford
Felton
Smyrna
Dover
Dover Y
Blue Hens
Cecilton
L. Pd
Chestertown AA
Denton Bobcats
Middletown Lions
Milford Vets
Harrington Legion
Smyrna Hornets
Dover Bulldogs
Felton Vets
Cecilion Drakes
Round the Clock Spring Fashion Show by Caro Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary of Caro Line Post No. 29, in cooperation with Benjamin's of Salisbury, plans a March 23 fashion show at 8:00 p.m. in the Denton Armory. Titled Round the Clock, the event features day, evening, and home wear with local girls and matrons as models, includes Junior Fashions commentary, and promises music and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Caroline Post No. 29
Benjamin's of
Salisbury
Denton Armory
Denton
Minstrel Show by Ridgely Community Group in Theatre
The Ridgely Athletic Association and P T A sponsor a two night minstrel at Ridgely Theatre on February 21 and 22 directed by Irving Smith. Tickets are 75 cents with 320 reserved and 40 general admission per night. Tickets available at Tee's Pharmacy C D Lynch & Son and Ridgely Supply Company. Local talent includes a chorus solos and specialty numbers with end men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely Athletic Association
P.T. A. and Fire Company
Ridgely Theatre
Irving
Pop” Smith
Denton
Tee's Pharmacy
C. D. Lynch & Son
Ridgely Supply Company
Farm Institute Opens Monday in Caroline County
The second annual Caroline County Farm Institute opens Monday at 10 a.m. in the Denton High School auditorium and runs through February 22 with sessions on dairy problems fertilizer use crop feeds and hogs. Organizers include Caroline Farm Bureau Ridgely Grange and the Extension Service. A banquet on Wednesday features J. C. Lind of the National Farm Bureau. Tickets on sale until 5:00 Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Farm Institute
Denton High School
Francis M. Rogers
Death Of Child Ends Struggle To Keep Home
The Williamson family endures a string of misfortunes as twin daughters die, a wife dies in childbirth, and the remaining children are placed in a home or with relatives. Bessie Williamson dies in Baltimore after a heart condition since birth. Funeral services were held at the local funeral home with burial at Greensboro cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
Bessie
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Charles ‘Williamson
Alice
Nancy
Dorothy
Edna
Geraldine
Easton
Denton
J. Virgil Moore & Son
Greensboro cemetery
Dover YMCA Invitational Brings Top Eastern Shore Teams
The 1949 Dover YMCA Invitational features four Eastern Shore League clubs, four Mar-Del teams, one Susquehanna entry and one independent, headlined by Denton Bobcats and Smyrna Hornets. Semis run March 5 with finals March 12 at Dover High Field House, funds support youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Susquehanna
George Keen
Georgetown
Kinder Bailey
Laurel Owls
T Shipley
Lewes
Ty Cobb
Fort Miles Soldiers
Denton Bobcats
Smyrna Hornets
Dover Bulldogs
Harrington Legionnaires
Delaware City
Millsboro Independents
Dover High
Shore
Joe Griffith
Ken Lingo
Travis
Walis
Walt Hatz
Walt Harwanko
Jimmy Giles
Wilmington
Harrington
Denton
Stan Prosen
Ben Sheffield
Gran Diffie
Dave Swecker
Don Kewesx
Millsboro
Smyrna
Al O’Neal
Bud O'Neill
Hornets
Bill Bodley
Runt Grier
Bob Jacobse
Dover YMCA
YMCA
County Farm Institute events begin in Denton
The Caroline County Farm Institute opens Monday at 10:00 a.m. in Denton High School with University of Maryland Extension Service experts discussing dairy herd efficiency pasture crops and fertilizing needs. A Tuesday canning crops session features tomato production and pest control. A poultry meeting covers broiler feeding breeding marketing. Newcastle disease film to follow. A Wednesday banquet at Denton Armory features Mr. J. C. Lynn of the American Farm Bureau Federation. Tickets available by Feb 19. Also obituary: Mr. John Harvey Coursey aged 83 of Greensboro, longtime merchant, died Feb 1949. services held Feb 23 at Rawlings Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Farm Institute
Denton High School
Denton
University of Maryland Extension Service
Experiment Station
College Park
Caroline county
Jesse Huffington
Continental Can Co
Baltimore
A. W. Sisk & Son
Preston
Caroline High School
Newcastle
I. M. Moulthrop
Livestock Sanitary Service of
Salisbury
Farm Institute
Denton Armory
J. C. Lynn
American Farm Bureau Federation Office
Washington, D. C
Lynn
Germany
Anglo-American Food, Agriculture and Forestry Division
Frankfurt
Berlin
Greer
South Carolina
North Carolina
army
Caroline Poultry and Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Church of the Brethren
John Harvey Coursey
Greensboro
Mr. Coursey
Robert
Martha Coursey
St. Paul's Methodist Church
order of Red Men
Alvin Edwards
Ridgely
Lloyd Taylor
William Moore
Wilmington
Frank Wright
Rawlings
Charles E. Davis
Greensboro Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Gregson
Queen Anne Pos Denton R
Enton
B. Mallew
F. Messick
LFB
Starkey Porter M
Stafford
Shahan
S. Gibson
Co. Irwin
B. Morgan
ORF
W. Pinder
IRF
M Smith
G. Gibson
Bradley L. Bennington
tars
F. Irwin
E. Pinder
eenany Brown
P Miles
D Jackson
Lynch
Wood
Denton— Rice
Trice
MAR DEL GIRLS BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Milford Blue Hens
Felton Vernettes
Denton Kittens
Cecilion Ducks
Caroline Farm Bureau
Ridgely Grange
Caroline D. H. I. A
the Extension Service
local canners
Caroline Poultry Association
canned foods brokers
Caroline
New Castle
J. C. Lind
National Farm Bureau office
Washington
Clemson Agricultural College
Anglo-American Food Agricultural and Forestry Division
Mr. Lind
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