Dobson named editor of Denton Journal in historic move
Emory Dobson, editor of Del marva prize winning weeklies, takes over Denton Journal as editor and president of Melvin and Johnson Inc. Benjamin F. Johnson Jr. becomes vice president and treasurer, Malcolm Melvin secretary. The Denton Journal remains separate from News-Times Inc. in Federalsburg and will operate within its own coverage area.
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Emory Dobson
Delmarva Peninsula
Caroline County
Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
Benjamin F. Johnson
Malcolm Melvin
Dobson
Johnson
Benjamin H. Johnson
Howard Melvin
Albert Galletin Gullett
Delaware
Caroline Intelligencer
Caroline Advocate
George
Z. Potter Steele
Melvin and Johnson
News-Times, Inc
the Times
Federalsburg
Denton Commissioners Postpone Meeting to Jan 13
The Denton Board of Commissioners will meet Monday January 13 at 8 00 pm instead of January 6. The notice clarifies the rescheduled date and time for the city agenda.
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Denton
the Commissioners of
Charleston
America
S. C
U. S
Cornell University
Wm. A. Anthony
Continental Congress
Long Island
Indians By Gov. Kieft
New Netherland
Nebraska
Omaha City
Shoshone Dam
Wyoming
Thomas A. Watson
Alexander Graham Bell
Salem
Mass
New Officers Installed at Caroline Chapter No 62 OES
Caroline Chapter No 62 Order of the Eastern Star installed officers at a regular meeting January 2 at the Masonic Temple in Denton. Officers include Worthy Matron Vina Ege and Worthy Patron Edward Ege with Ruth J. Crouse and others assisting.
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Caroline
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Denton
Ruth J. Crouse
Marie C. Taylor
Ellen C. Behlke
Marcella Bailey
Olevia K. Wyatt
B. F. Johnson
Vina B. Ege
Greensboro
Edward L. Ege
Jessie S. Merriken
Amos H. Wyatt
Marydel
Mildred C. Johnson
C. Elsie Bilmeier
Marjorie C. Jarvis
Margaret C. Phillips
Evelyn D. Wright
Ruth
Fred F. Wright
Laos Educator Visits Caroline County Schools
Wir Boun Nhing, a teacher from Thai Khao Primary School in Laos, visits Caroline County from January 7 to 24 to observe American elementary teaching methods, visit homes, and attend classes. Afterward he travels to Cecil County for two weeks before a Fulbright-Hayes program return to Washington for a two week seminar.
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Caroline County
Laos
Wir
Boun Nhing
America
Cecil County
State Department
Washington
Nhing
87Th Congress
United States
Hughes enters race for Congress on Eastern Shore
Hughes a Denton attorney and Maryland senator announces bid for the First Congressional District. He cites ten years in the General Assembly and aims to boost Eastern Shore development for farmers, watermen, and businesspeople while seeking Democratic support. He lists leadership roles in taxation and condemnation reform and notes his Navy service in World War II.
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Harry R. Hughes
Denton
Caroline County
Congress
Eastern Shore
Hughes
Maryland General Assembly
House of Delegates
Senate
Legislative Council
Maryland
House
Senator Hughes
Centreville
Kent Island
Naval Air Corps
Senator Slughes
American Legion
Christ Episcopal Church
Patricia A. Donoho
Ridgely
Ann
Elizabeth
Denton Slaying of Restaurant Worker Remains Mystery
Roger Aiken, 38, a White Swan Restaurant employee, was killed by a pump shotgun blast outside his Denton home just after midnight. Police seek motive and suspect details as investigators confirm the shot penetrated his right side and he died at the scene.
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Denton
Roger Aiken
White Swan
Tilghman Whitby
Briscoe Named All Conference DT At Glenville State
Glenville State College in West Virginia selects Pat Briscoe of Ridgely Maryland as an all conference defensive tackle. Briscoe, 6'1" and 225 pounds, star of North Caroline High School class of 1961, reflects on stepping up to college play and plans to work with former Bulldog teammates during Glenville's spring workouts.
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Glenville State College
Glenville
West Virginia
Pat Briscoe
Caroline County
Briscoe
Ridgely
North Caroline High School
Herb Hallman
Mo Stanley
Pat
Bulldog
Bob Bickling
Bill Collier
Bob Jester
Edwin Williams
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Talbot Humane Society
Easton
Aapheye
Weather Data
Banking and Insurance and Education
Caroline High School
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Mount St. Mary’s College
Emmittsburg
University of Maryland
George Washington University Law School
Ella Carter
Fella Carter
H. Vernon Eney
Maryland Bar Association
Baltmore
Caroline County Court House
Walton and Madden
Silver Spring
County Commissioners
John Eveland
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Liquor Control Board
General Assembly
County United Fund
United Fund of
Samuel Davis, Jr
Davis
Harry Roe Hughes
Aiken
Gladys Holmes
Harold Plummer
Carroline County
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