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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1953

Page

6

Week-End Crashes Claim Several Lives and Fines

Multiple weekend crashes near Federalsburg and Denton lead to one death and several charges. Miss Darling swerved on 2nd street hitting a parked car. Nichols faced stop sign and brakes issues. Baker and Seth collide at 5th and Lincoln after right of way dispute. Baker cited for failure to see. Seth charged with excessive speed. Stanford charged with licenseless driving after right turn crash with Dorsey. Murray fined for failing to signal after collision with Cecil. Wiles wrecks at 5th and Market while avoiding Stevens. pole damage and left-side impact reported.

3Rd Avenue Thomas F. Dorsey Preston Dorsey Edgar O. Cecil Federalsburg Cecil Clayton Murphy Thomas L. Murray 5Th and Market Market Street Wiles Stevens

Two Greensboro Soldiers Share Frankfurt Pass Adventure

Service Private William Moyer of Greensboro on a Baumholder pass visited Frankfurt and met Bob Wothers of Greensboro who was visiting Germany from England. Bill wrote to his mother that they were two very happy boys enjoying their time together.

Pvt William Bill) Moyer Greensboro Baumholder Germany Frankfurt Bob Wothers Bob England Bill Roger Moyer

Large Local Bank Deposits Signal Good Times

The piece notes local bank deposits rose 48.4 percent, surpassing Maryland’s 41.2 percent. Time deposits and demand deposits across individuals and firms drive growth, with $680 deposited per person in the county, higher than other South Atlantic areas. Fed says deposits expanded mainly in time deposits, supporting activity without new inflation. Life Insurance Institute adds savings’ size signals stronger protection and purchasing power.

Maryland South Atlantic Federal Reserve Institute of Life Insurance

Mental Hygiene Clinic Seeks Toys and Hobby Materials

Dr. Elizabeth Winiarz a psychiatrist at the clinic notes therapy for youths often speeds with play and hobby activity during sessions. With over 100 Caroline County patients, many are children and adolescents, making usable donated toys and hobby items essential. Contact Mr Hill at Denton 46 or via the County Health Department to participate.

Elizabeth Winiarz Caroline County Hill Denton 46 County Health Department

Benefit Fashion Show At East On March 5th

Mrs. Frank Gunther chairs the benefit fashion show on March 5 at East, with Mrs. John Todd assisting Arrangements and a long list of hostesses dressers and publicity staff. The event spotlights new spring fashions, including costume dress and jacket ensembles, cocktail attire, long and short gowns, and classic suits in tweed fabrics. Prominent designers such as Carnegie Harvey Berin Rosenstein Trigere Traina Mollie Parris and Anna Miller are represented with hats by Alice May Edgar Levi and others. Local models from Ox ford Royal Oak Easton Chester Town Cambridge Queenstown will display the season’s white hat accessories and jewelry accents.

Frank Gunther John Todd J. T. Ambler William D. Noble Thurston Harrison James Stewart Ralph H. Wiley Milady Carnegie Harvey Berin Rosenstein Trigere Traina Mollie Parris Talmack Capri Originals Anna Miller Alfreda Tox Jane Derby Margot Davidson Winston Alice May Edgar Levi Beatrice Martin Oxford Mason Shehan Paul Cox Paul Day William Seger Royal Oak Schuyler Mellor W. D. Galloway Peter Hersloff Easton David Scull Frank Gregson Thomas Bartlett H. P. Pearce Chestertown Carlton Slagle Cambridge Frank Dudley, Jr Queenstown

State Roads to open bids for Denton drainage project

The State Roads Commission will open bids at noon March 10 at its Baltimore headquarters for a contract to construct storm water drainage plus grading and gravel paving on a 13,000-square yard parcel adjacent to the commission garage in Denton Caroline County.

State Roads Commission Baltimore Commission Denton Caroline County

Kittens Denton Ties First With Ridgely Win

The Denton Kittens, leaders in the Central Shore League, beat Ridgely 52 to 36 to reach 11 wins in 13 league games. A non league win over Salisbury 60 to 26 featured 33 points by Raver, breaking her prior record. Kitchen added 15, with Neal and Taylor back from injuries as the team prepares for playoffs starting mid March. The Kittens, currently tied with Sadlersville, must win remaining league games to stay atop.

Denton Kittens Ridgely Red Shield Salisbury Denton Raver Easton Rover Kitchen Jean Neal Taylor Kittens Grace Gelletty Grace Sadlersville Centreville

Army training facilities expand with 36 new armories

Over the past year the Army expanded its training facilities by adding 36 new armories and converting six existing buildings into armories to boost readiness and storage capacity.

Adams Cross Roads Dinner Guests and Calls

Mrs Grace Horsey hosted Sunday dinner guests from Bridgeville along with Mrs Virginia Davidson and children. Denton visitors the Adamses hosted Orrie Adams Lester Adams and Johnson Sisters. Blanche Stetler Sadie Devore entertained Warren Stetler from Pennsylvania. Raymond Fitzgeralds and Fred Vincents groups entertained. C W Adams visited John Morris in Mingdale Home Wilmington. Sethel Heller shopped in Salisbury. Marian Robinson held a duck dinner for Virginia Lee’s birthday. Virginia Lee Robinson and William Dennis visited grandparents and relatives.

Grace Horsey Paul Horsey Bridgeville Virginia Davidson Roy Adams Denton Orrie Adams Lester Adams Johnson Sisters Blanche Stetler Sadie Devore Warren Stetler Pennsylvania Raymond Fitzgerald Fred Vincent Baltimore C. W. Adams John Morris Minga Virginia Lee Robinson William Dennis

Card of Thanks for Walter Fountain Family

The family of Walter Fountain expresses appreciation for the cards floral tributes and other messages of sympathy offered during their bereavement.

Walter Fountain

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