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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1949

Page

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Farmers Plan To Attend Maryland Farm Bureau Convention

Maryland farmers set to travel to Baltimore for the 33rd Annual Maryland Farm Bureau Convention. Affiliated groups meet Monday January 10 in the Lord Baltimore and Southern hotels to discuss prices and policy. Key speakers include Dr. Oliver J. Collins and Mrs. Raymond Sayre with themes on improving farm life and trade.

Maryland Baltimore Maryland Farm Bureau Convention The Farm Bureau Lord Baltimore Southern Maryland Farm Bureau Maryland Stockmen’s Association Maryland Crop Improvement Association Associated Women 4-H Clubs Conference Maryland Tobacco Growers Association Maryland Poultry Council Maryland Vegetable Growers Association Farm Bureau Wool Pool Maryland Nurserymen’s Association Farm Bureau Insurance Agents Maryland State Tobacco Association Maryland Beekeeper’s Association Maryland Agricultural Society National Farm Bureau Congress Associated Women of the Farm Bureau Oliver J. Collins First Methodist Church John B. Astle Albert Cash Reisterstown Shirley Thompson Cambridge John Fleck Boonsboro Attlee Armour Rising Sun Randall Sporlein New Windsor Raymond Sayre International Country Women of the World R. C. F. Weargley National AW Phillip Jones NE AW Frederick County Farm Bureau Nurseymen Thomas R. Reed McCormick and Company Edgar L. Williams Salisbury A. Lee Towson Vegetable Growers Association of America Robert P. Callaway Department of Agricultural Economics Ahmed Azmi El-Kattan University of Egypt Milton Hearn Hebron Jackson B. Hester Campbell Soup Company Soil Treat

Chestertown Cancels Game With Bobcats

The Chestertown Collegians cancelled the league game at Denton Armory scheduled for Friday January 7. The Chestertown management offered no valid reason, notifying the Bobcats only 48 hours before the game. A tentative reschedule targets Saturday January 22, with peers condemning the move as poor sportsmanship. Cecilion will play Tuesday night.

Chestertown Collegians Denton Armory National Guard Bobcat Chestertown Roberts Denton Bobcat Bobcats Peninsula Chestertown Bobcat Dover Cecilion

Mar Del League Tightens as Kittens Hit Felton

Mar Del League play resumes with Middletown 55 Harrington 35 and Smyrna 73 Cecilton 26 as Milford 69 Dover 50, highlighting tightening standings. Key performances include Ed Moore 17 and Dick Jones 15 for Middletown, Bud ONeal leading Smyrna, and The Point Leo Marshall 32 for Milford. New players join and roster changes shake the field ahead of next week’s matchups.

Middletown Harrington Milford Dover Smyrna Cecilton Cecilion Middletown Lions Harrington Legion Legionnaires Ed Moore Dick Jones Bill Buckworth Clayt Downes Quillen Downes Legion Sussex Smyrna Hornets Cecilion Drakes AHen O’Neal Hornets Glenn Quillen Jim Ford Bob Cooling Drakes Bud O’Neill

Milford Blue Hens Take MAR Del Girls League Lead

Milford Blue Hens surged to a 39-5 win over Cecilton to seize the MAR Del girls league advantage as Felton and Denton trail closely. Milford led 14-1 after one quarter and 19-5 at halftime while Cecilton was shut out in the second half. Felton and Denton meet again, Cecilton visits Denton next week, and a tight race remains among Milford Felton and Denton with Cecilton a long shot.

MILFORD BLUE HENS Cecilton Blue Hens Ducks Felton Denton Milford

C O C Holds Postponed Denton Chamber Meeting

The Denton Chamber of Commerce postponed its December 27 meeting to January 3 due to Christmas holidays. President Winfield Nichols presided as members discussed West Denton chicken plant sale or lease, taxing in West Denton and South Second street, and the town’s charter and enlarging limits. Commissioners were invited to attend to outline plans for the new charter and expansion.

Denton Chamber of Commerce Winfield Nichols Samuel Mellits West Denton Baltimore Coop bank South Second street Denton Chamber of Commerce

Polio Campaign Set to Launch in Caroline County

The annual polio fundraiser begins Saturday with a two week drive to aid Infantile Paralysis victims and fund research. Caroline County reports three active polio cases hospitalized, with county funds exhausted after raising shortfalls and a $4000 loan from National headquarters. Campaign chair Cr Arthur McDaniel urges over $5000 this year to prevent children from suffering.

Caroline county Arthur McDaniel

First Meeting for Adult Evening Classes Set for Jan 11

An organizational meeting to start classes in commercial work and furniture finishing and repair for persons over sixteen will be held at Caroline High School on Tuesday evening January 11 at 8 pm. Sponsored by the Board of Education, the classes will be taught by Caroline High School faculty. Area residents interested in joining or organizing more classes should attend.

Caroline High School Board of Education

Obituary: J Frank Brown of Baltimore Dies at 66

After a long illness J Frank Brown 66 of Baltimore died Tuesday December 28 leaving widow Esma Anthony of Denton a son J Frank Jr and daughter Mrs Margaret Hamilton of Baltimore A sister in law Mrs Fred E Covey of Denton attended the funeral and burial in Baltimore last Friday December 31

J. Frank Brown Baltimore Esma Anthony Denton J. Frank Jr Margaret Hamilton Fred E. Covey

Truman Pushes Social Legislation and Housing Plan

President Truman urged the new Congress to approve 4 billion dollars in new taxes and sweeping economic powers. He called for Taft Hartley repeal, farm supports, civil rights laws, universal training, expanded social security, prepaid medical insurance, and 1 million public housing units in seven years. He pressed for universal training, stronger foreign policy unity, and an anti inflation program to stabilize the economy.

Truman new Democratic Congress Senate House Congress Aly Tic United Nations United States union

Pumphrey Assured Top Assembly Post In 1949 Rise

In a smooth transition the House of Delegates confirms Leroy Pumphrey of Prince Georges to lead the Ways and Means Committee with administration duties. Senate presidency and House speakership go to Byrnes and Sybert as expected. Kimble and Ramsburg remain minority leaders with a steering committee planned to critique Governor Lane's program.

Lane Leroy Pumphrey Prince Georges House of Delegates Pumphrey House committee on Ways and Means Senate Joseph R. Byrnes Fifth Baltimore State Senate C. Ferdinand Sybert Howard General Assembly Robert B. Kimble Allegany county Jacob R. Ramsburg Frederick county Stanford Hoff Republican State Committee Kimble Hoff

Denton Triumphs 9 1 After Layoff In Eastern Shore Soccer

Denton Soccer Club resumes Eastern Shore league play and defeats Easton 9 to 1. W Lane opened scoring from Baynard, Easton responded with Carroll’s goal, then Denton surged with eight more including three by F Irwin and two by DeFord. Easton goalie Cahall had one for the visitors. Substitutions listed. Queen Anne game postponed.

Denton Soccer Club Easton W. Lane Baynard nets Carroll Lane Denton Baltimore Easton Pos F. Fox Quathamer RFB Porter W. Flaharty LFB Rice P. Wooden Stafford W. Murphy CHE Shehan B. Akinhesan C Irwin J. Patchett Pippin Willey F. Irwin Cooper Bradley ILF Smith Co Cahall M. Smith DeFord

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