Caroline Chanter No.62 OES Installs Officers
Officers of Caroline Chapter No.62 OES were installed January 7 by Installing Officer Mrs. Marie E. Harris. The slate includes Worthy Matron Mrs. Marie C. Taylor and Worthy Patron Mr. Amos H. Wyatt, with a dozen officers and assistants named. Past officers were presented with jewels to Mrs. Margaret L. Marine and Mr. J Eldon Marine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Marie E. Harris
Ethel R. Moore
Marshall
Florence O. Messer
Clara E. Wright
Earl M. Crouse
Marie C. Taylor
Amos H. Wyatt
Adah
Olevia K. Wyatt
Marydel
Ruth
Lillian C. Irwin
Esther
Carrie M. Morgan
Queen Anne
Martha
Georgianna L. Kimmel
Electa
Mary Bjornlund
Ridgely
Warder
Sallie P. Walston
Sentinel
Samuel Nowell
Margaret L. Marine
J. Eldon Marine
Greensboro Junior Women's Club Meets January 4 1954
The Greensboro Junior Women's Club held a January 4 meeting with President Mrs Richard Garey opening the session. Welfare reports covered Christmas aid for six families totaling 25 children, plus clothing, food, toys, candy, and fruit for nursing homes. Gratitude expressed to Pet Milk Co employees and local groups for donations. A Mothers March for the March of Dimes was planned, with a bake set for January 16 and refreshments served by hosts Mrs Walter Fountain and Mrs Richard Garey. The next meeting is January 18 at Mrs B McClyment's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Richard Garey
Pet Milk Co
Girl Scout Troop
Jane Ingersol
March of Dimes
Charles Ellwanger
Walter Fountain
B. McClyment
Circle To Meet Monday at Mrs Fleetwood Home
The Willing Workers Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Harvey Fleetwood Sr on Monday January 18 at 7 30 p m Co hostesses will be Mrs Joseph Beck and Mrs Clifton Cohee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Fleetwood, Sr
Joseph Beck
Clifton Cohee
Poultry Group to Meet Next Thursday Banquet Plans
Officers of the Caroline County Poultry Association announced the annual banquet program set for Thursday January 21 at 7 p m in the Preston Lutheran Church. Fred Puncke presides with D Ernest Matthews and H P Kla hold outlining Maryland and NEPCO links. Edward Karpoff of USDA speaks, with Les Howard providing organ entertainment. Tickets from Puncke Frase Rieck Adams Kleinwachter Potts Kla hold Vandegrift Howard Sr Holsinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Poultry Association
Fred Puncke
Federalsburg
Preston
Caroline County Association
HI. H. Rieck
Maryland State Poultry Council
D. Ernest Matthews
Salisbury
State Council
H. P. Klahold
Klahold
NEPCO
Frank Gordy
Newark
Del
Delaware Poultry Improvement Association
Will Edward Karpoff
Agriculture Marketing Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Puncke
Les Howard
Seaford
Leo Frase
H. H. Rieck, Jr
Roy Adams
Denton
William H. Kleinwachter
Emmett Potts
Hillsboro
H. H. Rieck
E. W. Vandegrift
Claude Howard
Harold Holsinger
Ridgely
William Whleinwachter
Nursing Committee Meeting Postponed to March Denton
Mrs. Frank Zeigler Sr chairman of the Nursing Committee of the County Health Association announces the January meeting is cancelled due to stormy weather. The next regular meeting is set for Monday March 8 at 2 p m in the Health Center Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Zeigler
The
County Health Association
Denton
Sordid Affair Report From An Unverified Event
A fresh local reporter writes about a social event claiming a woman named Mrs Roscoe Asterbilt hosts a party for several alleged ladies. The hostess says she is married to a reputed attorney. The piece notes the editor demanded verification before stating facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Asterbilt
Kerslake Insurance Adds H Samuel Johnson as Associate
The Kerslake Insurance Agency welcomes H Samuel Johnson as a new associate expanding coverage to fire casualty workers compensation bonds and related services. Johnson, a Wilmington Delaware native and Drexel Institute graduate, served in the U S Navy in World War II and is licensed in Maryland. He resides with his sister and brother in law at 407 Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerslake Insurance Agency
H. Samuel Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Wilmington
Delaware
Pierre S. duPont High School
U. S. Navy
Johnson
Drexel Institute of Technology
Philadelphia
Maryland
Inlaw
Walter Kerslake
Market Street
Chestnut Grove Church dedicates new Sunday School addition
Members and friends of Chestnut Grove Methodist Church near Federalsburg dedicate a new 20 by 32 foot Sunday School building. The project cost about $3,000, funded by church members and friends. the first service in the addition was the Christmas program. An electric cross was dedicated December 27 in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Bannister Meredith’s 50th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Grove Methodist Church
Federalsburg
Preston W. Spence, Jr
Easton
Willis Brinsfield
A. W. Windsor
Ruth Donovan
Guy H
Former Denton Girl Gets Baltimore Welfare Post
Roberta Everngam Finkbinder, a Denton native and Baltimore social worker since 1931, was named assistant to Esther Lazarus, Baltimore Welfare director, at a $7 352 yearly salary. She will help run a nearly 16.5 million budget funded by city, state and federal sources and oversee public assistance, children’s division, protective services, and city hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Baltimore
Ralph D. Finkbinder
Esther Lazarus
Department of Welfare
Baltimore City
Finkbinder
Roberta Everngai
Thomas H. Everngam
Everngam
Girls’ Latin School
Goucher College
The
University of Pennsylvania
School of Soci
Work
C H S To Present Song Of Bernadette
Caroline Fligh School seniors announce a two night presentation of Song of Bernadette directed by Parker W. Stone. Nancy Schall stars as Bernadette with Ruth Albright Dorothy Andrew Elizabeth Boczon and Mary Blockston in supporting roles as the production aims for a standout religious drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker W. Stone
Caroline Fligh School
Franz Weisel
Ruth Albright
Dorothy Andrew
Elizabeth Boczon
Mary Blockston
Helen Mae
Unity Homemakers Club Meeting Set for January 20
Unity Homemakers Club will meet on Wednesday afternoon January 20 at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Lee Walston with Mrs Thomas Ellwanger assisting hostess The 1954 programs will be ready and business items include the budget and plans for the year The topic will be Modern First Aid President Mrs Geo Lowe will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Club
Lee Walston
Thomas Ellwanger
Geo. Lowe
Denton National Held 74th Stockholders Meeting Tuesday
The Denton National Bank held its seventy fourth annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday January 12 1954 in the board room. Officers were elected directors named by ballots 930 of 1000 votes cast with Chaffinch Everngam and others reappointed staff were affirmed and the president highlighted the bank s continued solid financial condition urging ongoing stockholder support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton National Bank
George W. Beck, Sr
Gail F. Cooper
Martin C. Voss
Clinton B. Jarman
Carlton Towers
Ralph Meredith
Alton Billmeier
Benjamin F. Johnson
Samuel Nowell
Lawnace A. Moore
Joseph M. Eaton
Charles L. Ellwanger
J. Lester Everngam
Dawson O. George
Frank L. R. Nuttle
W. Clark Quillen
D. Thompson
Satekholders
J. Roland Chaffinch
J.lester Everngam
I. Robert Fleetwood
James R. Chaffinch, Jr
Wesley EF. Thawley
John R. Ricards
Charles E. Kirby
Live Wire Class Meeting This Monday Evening
The Live Wire Class will meet on Monday at 8 o'clock in the home of Mrs Baynard. Co-hostesses include Mrs Clendaniel Mrs Baker Miss Griffith Mrs Wright and Mrs Towers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Baynard
Douglas Clendaniel
Chester Baker
Margaret Griffith
Edward Wright
William G. Towers
Caro line County polio drive mid campaign push
As the March of Dimes campaign enters its second week Caroline County moves to boost Infantile Paralysis efforts led by campaign director G Arthur McDaniel. The drive, funded by county resources and community volunteers, features test tube coin collectors, millions of mailers, door to door solicitation, and a January 29 Mothers March on Polio with a long list of community chairmen and solicitors across Den ton, Marydel, Henderson, Greensboro, Federalsburg and Ridgely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
G. Arthur McDaniel
Maryland
J. Herbert McAllister
Denton
New Telephone Directory Delivered for Talbot and Caroline
G W Dutton, local manager for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, announced the 1954 Talbot and Caroline Counties directory is being delivered this week with 18 000 copies printed. The listing changes total about 6 300 since the prior issue and Maryland telephones surpass 800 000 with continued growth on the Eastern Shore. Denton exchange figures show the local system expanding, with Denton customers gaining access to more telephones than in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot and
Caroline Counties
G. W. Dutton
Chesapeake and Potomac
Dutton
Maryland
Talbot
Denton Exchange
Denton
Girl Scout Council To Meet In Milford Jan 20
The Peninsula Girl Scout Council Inc of Delaware and Maryland will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday January 20 at 7 p m in Milford High School Delaware A dinner precedes the business session which includes the 1954 election Mrs K T Everngam Denton president will chair and moderate a panel on the council annual report The panel includes Thelma Nickerson Kennedyville Md Mrs Albert Matthews Easton Md John Hammond Denton Md Weldon Brittingham Lewes Del Robert Grime Seaford Del chairs membership slate A vote will be taken on by laws revision under which Delaware counties would be seven districts The plan was deemed an unwise division of territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsula Girl Scout Council, Inc
Delaware
Maryland
Milford High School
Milford
Del
K. T. Everngam
Denton
Thelma Nickerson
Kennedyville
Albert Matthews
Easton
John Hammond
Weldon Brittingham
Lewes
Robert Grime
Seaford
Council
Northrup Found Sane to Stand Trial for Murder
Northrup, 27, of Federalsburg, found legally sane and set to face murder charges in the November 19 slaying of Howard Coleman, 35, near East New Market. He returns to Dorchester County Prison as prosecutors weigh preliminary hearing or grand jury recall for an indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Lee
Blakie) Northrup
Federalsburg
Howard T. Coleman
Cambridge
Northrup
Coleman
East New Market
Spring Grove
Calvin Harrington, Jr
Dorchester County
Calvin L. Brinsfield
Accomacc
FBI
Yulee
Fla
Florida
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Caroline Chanter
O.E.S
Chestnut Grove Church
Kindleberger Photo
Song of Bernadette
Unity Homemakers Club
Denton National
Brick Hotel
Market
Katherine Stewart
Quentin R. Walsh
R. R
Philip Mitchell
Hobbs
J. Owen Knotts
Court House Square
Arthur Melvin
Gay
Kemp Walls
Lincoln
Geo. W. Clendaniel
West
Hoffman
Deep Shore Road
Orland Flaharty
Behlke
Williston
Pealiquor Road
Stevens Browne
Legion Road
Dallas Neal
Andersontown
Concord
Myrtle Ann Scott
Hickman
Alicia Knotts
REA
Ernest C. Collins
Williston-Concord
American Corner
Weather Data
Girl Scout Council
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