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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1960

Page

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Fox Hunters Liable For Damage Done By Dogs

Attorney General C Ferdinand Sybert ruled that fox hunters are liable for damages caused by their dogs when hunting on posted property. He stated permission from property owners is required, otherwise hunting on posted land is a misdemeanor. The ruling addresses Harmony area disputes in Caroline County and follows prior warrants withdrawn after discussions on trespass.

C. Ferdinand Sybert W. A. Stewart Wright Sybert Caroline County Harmony

Farm Bureau Convention In Baltimore January 1960

The 43rd annual Maryland Farm Bureau convention will meet at Lord Baltimore Hotel Baltimore from January 13 to 16 1960. Meetings include Maryland Crop Improvement and Stockmen associations on the 13th plus women’s group 4-H and Veg growers on the 14th with a vesper service and 4-H dance. Friday the 15th features Farm Bureau Day with key addresses by Walter Falck John C Lynn and Earl Warner. The Farm Bureau banquet and the Saturday 16th annual meeting conclude the series, followed by a Maryland Agricultural Society session and a Maryland Farm Products Exhibit hosted with the Extension Service University of Maryland.

Maryland Farm Bureau, Inc Lord Baltimore Baltimore Maryland Crop Improvement Association Maryland Stockmen’s Association Maryland Farm Bureau 4-H Club Maryland Vegetable Growers Farm Bureau Young People’s Association Earl D. Warner Warners Dairyland Red Lion Farm Bureau Maryland Agricultural Society Maryland The Maryland State Fair Board Extension Service University of Maryland

Denton Homes Win Prizes For Christmas Decorations

Denton Chamber of Commerce honored three homes for festive illumination in a Christmas display. First place went to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Layton, Sunset Drive. second to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Dunn, South Second St., Extended. third to Mr. and Mrs. John C. Stafford, Butler Drive. Nearby weather and historical notes follow, including January dates and events.

Denton Denton Chamber of Commerce Charles Layton Sunset Drive W. E. Dunn South Second St John C. Stafford Butler Drive

Federalsburg School Faces Space And Staffing Shortfalls

A 1960 report cites unsatisfactory conditions at Federalsburg High School with overcrowded library and classrooms. Five daily periods crowd the library, activity room, cafeteria wings, stage storage and alcove used for classes. Extra pupils expected for 1960 61 increase demand for another classroom and ongoing teacher shortages remain unresolved.

Federalsburg South Caroline High School

Maryland Farm Front This Week Surplus Movement

Maryland farm front this week reports surplus government commodities moved into use in 1959. The U S Department of Agriculture notes nearly 3.5 billion dollars of disposals in the 16 month period ending November 1. Grain and oilseeds totals near 800 million bushels, 4.7 million bales of cotton, and 1.5 billion pounds of dairy products. Dollar sales comprised about half the disposals with 11 percent in foreign currency sales, 8 percent in barter, 14 percent to other government agencies, 119 percent in donations and 7 percent in payments in kind to exporters. The Commodity Credit Corporation recovered about 70 cents on the dollar for disposals in July 1958 through October 1959.

Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office College Park U. S. Department of Agriculture Commodity Credit Corporation ASC

Missionary Film At Harmony Church Jan. 10

The Missionary Film White Candor will be shown Sunday evening January 10, 1960 at 7 30 at Harmony Methodist Church. The 28 minute sound color film portrays indigenous Christian work among Indian tribes in Peru. White Candor follows an Indian Chief who accepts the Word of God and becomes a local soul winner. The film, produced for Wycliffe Bible Translators by Westminster Films, notes that the New Testament has been translated into the tribe language. The public is invited.

Harmony Methodist Church Peru South America Wycliffe Bible Translators Westminster Films

Week of State Trooper Activity Reports Several Accidents

The Maryland State Police report a week of incidents including a Federalsburg crash on Route 313 with a Magwood car fire and injures, several December Denton collisions, drunk driving charges, failure to yield, and license issues. Accidents occurred December 19 24 25 with multiple fines and one not guilty verdict. some cases heard December 28.

Route 313 Federalsburg Leroy Davis Magwood Maywood John Tilghman Denton Hill E. Ray Kitchen Denton Oliver Wendell Acree Ridgely Wright

Social Security Rep to Visit Denton Fire House

Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday January 4 beginning at 10 a.m. The visit aims to assist residents with Social Security inquiries and benefits applications.

Robert Allen Snedeker Social Security Administration Denton

Legion Auxiliary Active At Christmas in Caro line Post 29

Christmas activities at Caro line Post 29 American Legion Auxiliary featured an annual children's party with Santa Claus, a shopping tour for needy kids to pick winter clothing, fruit and candy baskets, Christmas gifts from Christ Episcopal Church, and a New Year’s Eve dance at the Post Home near Denton.

Caroline Post No American Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Post Denton Santa Claus Christ Episcopal Church

Man Fined 100 And 30 Day Jail Term In Driver Case

Alfred Lee Haines of Federalsburg Delaware was fined 100 for driving on a revoked license and sentenced to 30 days in jail for disobeying a police order while driving on December 21 before Judge John Tilghman.

Alfred Lee Haines Federalsburg Delaware John Tilghman

Baltimore Colts Capture Second World Title in 31 16 Victory

The Baltimore Colts defeated the New York Giants 31 to 16 at Memorial Stadium to claim their second world football title. Led by a dominant defense and a fourth-quarter burst, Gino Marchetti Johnny Sample and Unitas Moore anchored the win as interceptions set up key scores.

Baltimore Colts New York Giants Memorial Stadium Gino Marchetti Johnny Sample Flint Colt John Unitas Lenny Moore Colts Frank Gifford Charley Conerly Marchetti Charles Conerly Giants Pat Summerall Alex Webster Krouse Webster New York Jim Lee Howell Unitas Paydirt Summerall Jerry Richardson Nelson Conerly Gifford Moore Giant Myhra Bob Schnelker

Rev Walter H Stone Named Executive Secy

The Rev Walter H Stone of Seaford has been named executive secretary of the Methodist Peninsula Conference Board of Education with Dover headquarters, effective Jan 1 1960. He succeeds Rev Denzel Wildey who moves to the Maryland Council of Churches. Stone has pastored Mount Olivet Church Seaford since 1943 and is a Western Maryland College Westminster Theological Seminary graduate.

Walter H. Stone Seaford Methodist Peninsula Conference Board of Education Dover

Women urged to safeguard husbands hearts in 1960

Dr Harold B Plummer president of the Heart Association of the Upper Eastern Shore urges American women to help their husbands by seven New Year resolutions for 1960. He advises reducing worries about symptoms, nourishing meals, ensuring rest, regular modest exercise, and adequate vacations, even reducing after hours work and briefcase habit.

Harold B. Plummer Heart Association Upper Eastern Shore Plummer America

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