Burrsville Store Robbery Leads to Four Arrests
State Police quickly tracked a Burrsville burglary at Spence's Market to four suspects from Baltimore. Robert James Jones 22 Raymond Carol James 25 and two juveniles were charged with breaking and entering and larceny. Hearing held in Denton Magistrate's Court, held for Circuit Court with $5000 bonds each. Most stolen property recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrsville
Robert James Jones
Raymond Carol James
Baltimore
Spence’s Market
Star
Denton
Circuit Court
Journal Names Ad Manager Poole from Federalsburg
Thomas H. Poole, a native of Caro Line Countian and Federalsburg family, becomes advertising manager of the Journal as announced by publisher Emory Dobson. Poole, though new to advertising, has grown up in merchandising and will help develop local industry. He is a Federalsburg High School and Washington College alumnus, son of Henry C. Poole, and formerly worked at Maryland National Bank and Poole's Men's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Poole
Caroline Countian
Federalsburg
The
Journal
Emory Dobson
Poole
Dobson
Federalsburg High School
Washington College
Chestertown
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Henry C. Poole
Maryland National Bank
Poole’s Men’s Store
Hughes to Lead 1965 Heart Fund Drive on Up Shore
Senator Harry R. Hughes of Denton will chair the 1965 Heart Fund Campaign for the Heart Association of the Upper Eastern Shore serving Caroline Cecil Dorchester Kent Queen Annes and Talbot Counties. The drive starts February 1 to fight heart and circulatory diseases, the nation’s top killer, with local chairmen named for each county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Hughes
Denton
Caroline County
Heart Fund
Heart Association
Caroline
Cecil
Dorchester
Kent
Queen Anne’s
Talbot Counties
Robert W. Ferr
Chestertown
United States
Hughes
Easton
Talbot County
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Mt St. Mary’s College
University of Maryland
George Washington University School of Law
Maryland Bar. Navy
American and Maryland Bar Association
Rotary
American Legion
House of Delegates
Senate
U. S
Lee W. Noble, Jr
Preston
Roger B. Williams
Elkton
W. Winfield Trice
Hurlock
Edward Fellows
Millington
Herbert Goldstein
Centreville
G. Clark Phillips
Talbot
Ann B. Lockhart
Baston
Fitness Group Meeting Set in Federalsburg High
Denton and Federalsburg Jr Chambers of Commerce join with the Caroline CountyPhysical Fitness Commission to host a January 27 at Federalsburg Jr High School meeting. Harold Carr, director of Dorchester County Association, will feature as Dorchester’s reputed strongest recreation program. Lewis Davis, chair of the Caroline Commission, leads the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton and
Federalsburg Jr. Chambers of Commerce
Caroline County Physical Fitness Commission
Federalsburg Jr. High School
Harold Carr
Dorchester County Association
Dorchester
Lewis Davis
Tist Annual Report Ready
The 71st Annual Report of the Board of County Commissioners is available for public distribution. Miss Rachel Collison announced the report covering examination of accounts and budgets for the Board of Education Roads Board and Liquor Control Board for the year ended June 30 1964. Copies may be obtained at the County Commissioners office in the Court House in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Board of County Commissioners
Rachel Collison
General County
Board of Education, Roads Board
Liquor Control Board
Court House
Denton
Jr Highs Open 8-Game Schedule in County League
Caroline County Jr High Basketball League begins next Wednesday with eight games on opening day. Six schools play a 20 game schedule with a girls prelim and boys feature on each date. Denton and Lockerman sit out opening day. county seat clubs debut Jan 19. No night games this year. start times 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Each school plays five home and five away games. Denton teams are defending champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton
Lockerman
County Seat
Denton Catholic Church Picture Sought for History Book
Rev. Edward B. Carley of St. Peter's Cathedral Wilmington seeks a photo of the first Roman Catholic Church in Denton for a history booklet. Denton served as a mission station from St. Joseph's in 1823, land was donated in 1823, church completed in 1831, replaced in 1890 by St. Elizabeth's Church. Contact P O Box 549 Wilmington Del.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Edward B. Carley
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Wilmington
Father Carley
St. Joseph’s Chapel
Cordova
St. Joseph’s
Ambrose Marschal
Baltimore
Benjamin Denny
St. Elizabeth’s
P. O
Del
Dean Heads Mental Health Study in Caroline County
Dr Edwin Riley announced the appointment of Charles Dean of Ridgely as chairman of the Caroline County Mental Health Study and Planning Committee. The group will survey facilities, services, manpower, legislation and economics to help form Maryland’s statewide mental health plan. Dean, a Ridgely farmer, is active in Farm Bureau and PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Riley
Caroline County
Charles Dean
Ridgely
Caroline County Mental Health
Office of Mental Health Planning
Maryland State Board of Health and Mental Hygiene
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Caroline County Health Department
Caroline County Study and Planning Group
Caroline County Mental Health Study and Planning
State Office of Mental Health Planning
Maryland
Baltimore City
Dean
University of Maryland
Nellie Jackson
North Carolina
Caroline County Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
State
PTA
Denton Volunteer Fire Company elects new officers
Brad Horsey, a Denton merchant and longtime volunteer fireman, elected president of the Denton Volunteer Fire Company. Other 1965 officers include Walter Bounds as vice president, Frank Flack as secretary, Clarence Wastler assistant secretary, Thomas Baynard treasurer, Wayne Spicher assistant treasurer, and James Baker supply sergeant. Board of trustees named Ted Manlove, Rodney Holsinger, Jack Palmer, Jack Quillen, and Paul Singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad Horsey
Denton
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Walter Bounds
Frank Flack
Clarence Wastler
Thomas Baynard
Wayne Spicher
James Baker
Ted Manlove
Rodney Holsinger
Jack Palmer
Jack Quillen
Paul Singer
Former Goldsboro Resident Is 101
Susie E. Smith formerly of Goldsboro, now at The Country Rest Home near Greenwood Delaware, celebrated her 101st birthday on December 30. Born in 1863 in Kent County Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Laramore and the widow of Goldsboro smith. She has three children Edmond of Cambridge Fletcher and Mrs T L Morgan of Goldsboro. Her family joined her for cake served by her granddaughter Mrs Percy L Meredith of Wilmington with Goldsboro grandson Wilson Smith also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie EE. Smith
Goldsboro
Country Rest
Greenwood
Del
Smith
Joseph Laramore
Kent County
Goldsborough Smith
Edmond
Cambridge
Fletcher
T. L. Morgan
Percy L. Meredith
Wilmington
Wilson Smith
Roy V. R. Grogan
Army and Navy
Camp Ground Road
Denton
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Mr. Grogan
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Administration of
FFA Graduates Move Teacher to New Home
Former Preston High School agricultural students from 1941 to 1945 surprised principal Clarence W. Phillips by moving his household goods to a new Sunset Boulevard residence. The group, aided by Leon Schmick Wesley Taylor Claude Taylor Harry H Rieck Jr Norris Cohee Raymond Chambers and Craton Foster, completed the move in two hours without incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers of America
Cooperation
FIA
Preston
Clarence W. Phillips
Caroline Ag
Phillips
Williamson Street
Sunset Boulevard
FFA
Leon Schmick
Wesley
Claude Taylor
Harry H. Rieck, Jr
Norris Cohee
Raymond Chambers
Craton Foster
Training class for Automobile Service Station Mechanics
John R Spark announces a new 17 week federal program for training service station mechanics in Cambridge. It offers free training, weekly stipends for unemployed heads of families, and transportation allowances for non Dorchester residents. Applications open now through the Maryland State Employment Service with a start in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R Spark
Cambridge
Dorchester County
Spark
Maryland State Employment Service
Public Invited To Pony Awards Night
Lewis Davis president of Twin County Pony League announces the annual awards night at Federalsburg School on January 16 at 8 pm. The program honors the 1964 season Pony players with talks entertainment and refreshments. Awards will include the Hurlock club pennant winners and league standout pitcher hitter and all around player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Davis
Twin County Pony League
Federalsburg
Davis
Federalsburg to Build Factory for New Industry
Federalsburg Development Corp seeks a Section 502 SBA loan to fund an 80 percent financed 20 000 square foot factory for Fed Sportswear Inc. The firm now operates in the Coffman Fisher building. Construction bids called. site to be chosen. employment to rise from 75 to about 150 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Department of Economic Development
Federalsburg Development Corporation
Small Business Administration
Fed Sportswear, Inc
Coffman Fisher
Federalsburg
Development Corporation
William Puncke
Gilbert Banning
Marvin H. Smith
Lloyd Fooks
Robert Holt
Sam Webster
Jesse Ellis
Ralph Elrick
Stanley Long
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Tist Annual Report
Hank Eagles
Caroling County Soccer League
Greensboro
Feds
Sclons
Annapolis
Harry H. Hughes
James A. Wise
Orland B. Blades
General Assembly
John Eveland
Eveland
Mr. Eveland
Board of Education
Mrs
Susie Smith
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