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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1961

Page

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Andrew Cites New March Of Dimes Work

Louis Andrew Caroline County director explains the 1961 New March of Dimes supports arthritis research at four Centers in New York Dallas San Francisco and Rochester NY. He notes patient aid for youths and potential expansion if public contributions rise, urging Caroline County residents to say Yes.

Louis Andrew Caroline County National Foundation New York City Dallas San Francisco Rochester N. Y March of Dimes Andrews

Maryland Farm Front This Week Crop Barter With CCC

Summary of CCC barter transactions in July September 1960 totaling 15.2 million and 64.9 million in prior quarter. Exports include 7 million bushels wheat 65 million pounds tobacco 3.4 million bushels corn 3 million bushels barley and 1.2 million cwt grain sorghums plus cotton rye rice dry milk and butter. Also notes CCC plans to barter for strategic materials like antimony asbestos bauxite and more and a public SSA service visit in Denton on January 9.

Commodity Credit Corporation Stategic Department of Agriculture Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office CCC U. S

State Troopers Report New Year Week in Caroline County

State Police log details December 31 to January 2 incidents across Hillsboro River Road and Ridgely areas. Multiple injuries from vehicle crashes, a Hillsboro break in, arrests for speeding and intoxication, and several charged drivers.

Caroline Hillsboro Eugene B. Lord Ridgely Mary E. Lord Easton Hospital Lloyd T. Uber Greensboro Samuel Singleton Uber Easton Barracks Flemng Esso David Spearing Spearing William Earl Harris Wilmington James Cooper John Robert Mangum Easton

Governor Tawes urges new taxes in state budget plan

Maryland Governor Tawes opened the 90 day General Assembly urging new state taxes to fund local education and welfare costs while calling for a reexamination of state local fiscal relations. He signaled possible tax increases and a shift in taxing powers, noting more than half of general fund revenue is returned to counties and cities.

Deborah Capps Debbie Maryland Tawes March of Dimes Baltimore City Stanley Goldberg Virginia Pruitt Kernan Hospital General Assembly Senate House Legislative Council Mr. Tawes

Knotts Admitted To Federal Law Practice In Maryland

James Owen Knotts, Caroline County lawyer and State's Attorney, was admitted to practice before the U S District Court for the District of Maryland on December 30, 1960, before Chief Judge Roszel C Thomson. Assistant U S Attorney Carl J Lorenz Jr moved the admission. Judge Thomson praised Knotts, noting it was a pleasure to grant the motion for his son. The oath was administered by Chief Clerk Wilfred W Butschky.

Julian Harvey Dunning Clayton Del Rio Greensboro Harlan Fortney Ridgely Thomas R. Swain, Jr Randolph Washington Swain Washington James Owen Knotts Carolineo County United States District Court For District of Maryland Roszel C. Thomson Knotts U. S Maryland Carl J. Lorenz, Jr Baltimore Lorenz Thomson Wilfred W. Butschky

Agriculture Engineer's Appointment Announced

Dr. Gordon M. Cairns of the University of Maryland announces Wes ley Lamar Harris as Assistant Professor of Agricultural Engineering. He will teach farm power and machinery courses and contribute to research on efficient design and utilization of power and machinery in Maryland agriculture. Harris is a Georgia native, Georgia alumnus, Army ROTC graduate, MS from UGA, MS student at MSU, and will earn a PhD in Agricultural Engineering in December.

Gordon M. Cairns University of Maryland Wesley Lamar Harris Harris Department Agricultural Engineering Maryland Mr. Harris Georgia University of Georgia Reserve Officer Training Corps U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Army Univerity of Georgia Michigan State University

Handicapped Essay Contest Deadline Set

Caroline County officials announce the 1961 Governor’s Committee essay contest for 11th and 12th graders with a January 15 deadline. The winner receives a four year University of Maryland scholarship plus a $100 savings bond and eligibility for national prizes. travel to Washington is included for the state winner.

T. Noble Jarrell Caroline County Jarrell Maryland University of Maryland Washington

Fire destroys house near Harmony on Tuesday

Denton Volunteer Fire Company fought a Tuesday morning blaze at the home of Mrs. Mary Stanford about one mile north of Harmony. Despite quick action, the house occupied by the Stanford daughter and her family was a total loss.

Denton Volunteer Fire Company Mary Stanford Stanford Harmony

State Roads Plan for Denton Moves Forward in 1960

The State Roads Commission approved stages 1 and 2 of a one way street system in Denton on December 23 1960 despite citizen opposition. The decision follows Denton officials’ December 20 1960 letter urging early start and completion of the project. The commission will continue Md Rt 404 improvements per November 1960 action and a public hearing previously held on objections.

State Roads Commission Denton Enginneering Division G. Daniel Crouse Kay Sharretts Franklin and Gay Streets Fifth Avenue Sixth Street

Our State University and the Personal Collegiate Experience

The article argues large universities offer a personal education through organized programs and advisement. It emphasizes small colleges within a big system, with deans and departments, plus dormitory life, counseling, and varied social activities. It notes top faculty, strong libraries, and national reputation attract students and scholars.

Scholarships Open For 1961-62 Teacher Education and Senatorial

Caroline County high school seniors or graduates may apply for State Senatorial or Teacher Education Scholarships for 1961-62. Exam on Feb 11, 1961 at North Carolina High School near Denton. register by Jan 25. Separate tests for Peabody Institute and Charlotte Hall School noted. candidates should confirm availability with local schools and senators.

Caroline County High School North Caroline High School Denton Baltimore City Peabody Institute The Peabody Charlotte Hall School

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