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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1961

Page

5

Port City league forms with eight teams

The eight teams in the new league are Denton Federalsburg Centreville Chestertown Galena North East Elkton and Chesapeake City. North Caroline High School beat Preston 67 to 40. NCHS girls beat Preston 33 to 14. Upcoming games include NCHS versus Federalsburg at home on January 20 and NCHS junior varsity against Federalsburg JV at 3:30 PM, plus away games at Chestertown on January 24 and JV at 7 PM.

Denton Federalsburg Centreville Chestertown Galena North East Elkton Chesapeake City North Caroline High School Preston Federalsburg J. V Chestertown J. V

Daytona Speed Week Opens With Fast 117.111 MPH Lap

Auto racing roundup notes two 100 mile NASCAR events planned for February 24 and 25 1961 plus the 3rd annual Daytona 500 on February 26 at Daytona International Speedway. Maurice Ham sets a one lap record at 117.111 mph on a Triumph T110 over the 2 1/2 mile course. The United States Motorcycle Club stages a February 12 program and the American Challenge Cup Race and a 150 mile Compact Car Race are listed for February 19 1961.

Daytona International Speedway United States Motorcycle Club Maurice Ham Daytona

Caroline Bowling Lanes Duckpin League Results Summary

Duckpin league results show team points tallied across leagues at Caroline Lanes for weekend of 1 14 with high game 151 by G Butler and high average 118 by S Henry of Nuttle Lumber. Thursday and Tuesday leagues list high scorers and averages, including B Bullock 132 high game and B Bilbrough 117 high average in Hi-Lites, with H Flaharty 128 high average in Independents and J Jarrell 129 high game in Patsy’s Five.

Caroline Nuttle Lumber Thunderbirds Lucky Strike Beck Chevrolet Pop G. Butler S. Henry Hi-Lites Night Owls Pioneers Spotters Clippers Woodpeckers Lucky Strike Girls’ League Patsy’s Five

Bowler Leon Spence Stars In Tight Ten Pin League Race

Tom's Tavern and Hur lock Howe see a tightening pennant chase as the Tri- County Ten Pin League at Chesapeake Lanes Easton reports highs by Leon Spence Breyer's Ice Cream and others. Spence posts 228 549 for top marks while league rolls begin new averages after week 17.

Kerslake Insurance H. E. French & Son Harlock Hdwe Denton Fire Co Wyatt Jewelers Tom’s Tavern Nuttle Lumber Lone Shots State Police Breyer’s Ice Cream Fox Canning Mike Stafford Leon Spence Hurlock Howe Chesapeake Lanes Easton Breyer Ridgely Lawrence R. Schmick

Release The Ball For Good Form In Duckpin Bowling

The text explains releasing the ball from the left leg with balance after a slide. Release should be near the ankle and roll 6 to 12 inches beyond the foul line. It emphasizes accuracy over distance and notes the ball is lifted over the foul line in this rolling game per the Duckpin Bowling Council.

Local Social Notes From Greenwood Community

Mr and Mrs Clinton Luff of rural Greenwood visited Mrs Mamie Willis family. Wesley Stafford and family joined Mr and Mrs Harold Scott for Sunday tea. Ladies attended Grace Church Sun Day School electrical demonstration in Denton. Mrs Lindsay Clendaniel spent Friday with Mrs James R Chaffinch. Mr and Mrs Paul Maloney visited Mr and Mrs J A Willoughby last Sunday. WSCS to meet Mrs Francis H Trice Jr next Wednesday Jan 25 at 2 pm. Senior MYF hosted Charge-wide MYF at Union Church Burrsville Monday evening. Elmer Butler Paul Maloney Charlie Jack Adams Paul Stafford Frank E Adams attended 45th Farm Show Harrisburg Pa. Mrs J A Willoughby ill, friends wish prompt convalescence. Mrs Paul Maloney and son Emmett dined with Ronnie Blazejak and Julie Ann last Wednesday. L H Thomas visited 1st Lt and Mrs Bernard H Thomas Holly Michael and Mrs J Howard Dukes Centreville last Thursday. Mrs W G Holbrook drove to Cambridge last week. Alec Lord Federationburg and Mrs Paul Maloney dined last Saturday eve. Linda Stafford weekended with Sarah Jean Knott Hillsboro. Peggy Willis visited sister Catherine Corkell and family. Rev Don Hurst called on Miss Lydia Dandy and brother J H Dandy. Sharon Stafford spent Sunday afternoon with aunt Mrs Harold Scott. Mr and Mrs Elmer Butler called on Mr and Mrs Paul Stafford last week.

Clinton Luff, Jr Greenwood Mamie Willis Wesley Stafford Harold Scott Grace Church Denton Lindsay Clendaniel James R. Chaffinch Paul Maloney J. A. Willoughby WSCS Francis H. Trice, Jr Union Church Burrsville Elmer Butler Charlie Jack Adams Paul Stafford Frank E. Adams Harrisburg Emmett Ronnie Blazejak Julie Ann L. H. Thomas Bernard H. Thomas Holly Michael J. Howard Dukes Centreville W. G. Holbrook Cambridge Alec Lord Federalsburg Linda Stafford Sarah Jean Knott Hillsboro Peggy Willis Catherine Corkell Don Hurst Lydia Dandy J. H. Dandy Sharon Stafford

State Trooper Activity During The Past Week

District police reports detail incidents from Denton Eas ton and Goldsboro across January including two vehicle accidents and a drowning scare. John Bilbrough 17 required hospital care for ice immersion after a pond accident. his brother Gary 8 helped summon aid. Patricia Scott 21 of Ridgely skidded off Route 287 and was charged with excessive speed. Richard Godfrey 42 and Theresa Blackwell 37 collided at Fourth and High Streets. Godfrey cited for failing to yield. Multiple individuals from Denton Federalsburg were charged with being drunk and disorderly.

John Haymond Bilbrough Denton Gary Michael Bilbrough Memorial Hospital Easton Goldsboro Patricia Ann Scott Ridgely Fourth and High Streets Richard Godfrey Theresa Blackwell Godfrey Marvin Flamer Estil Stegall Samuel Singleton Archie Lee Slater Federalsburg Robert Wilson

University of Maryland to dedicate 10 kW reactor at College Park

The University of Maryland will dedicate its 10 kilowatt reactor at College Park on January 25 with over 200 guests including Governor Tawes and AEC officials. Major General Alvin Luedecke will be principal speaker. the facility, funded by AEC grants over 180000, is a two story pool type reactor used for training and graduate research.

University of Maryland College Park J. Millard Tawes University Board of Regents Wilson H. Elkins Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Company College of Engineering Frederic T. Mavis Drake Science Alvin Luedecke Atomic Energy Commission C. Ewing Tuttle AEC Nuclear Power Department Washington Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Company Department of Chemical Engineering Maryland

Denton School Menu For Next Week Picks And Plates

The Denton school schedule lists daily meals with two plats and an a la carte option. Monday features creamed chipped beef and spaghetti meals with salads and fruit, while Tuesday includes hamburg in spaghetti sauce and ham sandwiches, and Wednesday serves meatloaf with sides and milk. Additional daily items include vegetable soup, tomato soup, pies, and cookies along with fruit salads and apricots.

Monnday Hamburg

Speak the Truth Freely Without Fear or Favor

If you are in a strong enough position not to care what people think about you, speak the truth frankly, without fear or favor.

Notice of letters testamentary for Hattie Pinder estate

Bertha H Collison executrix of Hattie Pinders estate in Caroline County Maryland gives notice from The Orphans Court. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by July 13 1961 or lose rights. Debtors must settle promptly. January 10 1961. Carlton V West Register of Wills true copy.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland Mary L. Sharp Reuben W. Sharp Hattie Pinder H. Earle Smith Fred J. Wright Equitable Trust CO C. L. McCartin

License hearing for Earl R. Cohee beer license in Caroline Co

Notice under Maryland law that Earl R. Cohee filed to offer for sale beer on Md Route 404 near Denton in Caroline County. The Caroline County Board of License Commissioners will hear objections and consider licenses at 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on February 7 1961 at the Denton courthouse. Objections must be filed by 10 a.m. February 7 1961 with the county board or clerk Rachel Collison.

General Assembly of Maryland Earl R. Cohee Denton Caroline County Maryland Board of License Commissioners of County Commissioners Court House Board of County Commissioners of Rachel Collison Circuit Court Harry R. Hughes D. Ralph Horsey

Wanted Housekeeper Apply In Person At Cheptank West Denton

A help wanted notice seeks a housekeeper to apply in person only at the rear entrance of Cheptank Restaurant near the bridge in West Denton. No phone calls. Dated 1 20 11.

Cheptank Restaurant West Denton

Caroline County hearing on beer license for Tom's Tavern

Johnny Gangemi seeks transfer of license to sell beer at Tom's Tavern Main St Greensboro in Caroline County. The Caroline County Board of License Commissioners will hold a hearing at the county courthouse in Denton on Tuesday Feb 7 1961 from 10 a m to 1 p m objections must be filed by 1 p m on that date.

Order in Assignee vs Schwartz and Schwartz wife

Judge orders MSS Harry R. Hughes as assignee against Lawrence R. Schwartz and Margaret Schwartz his wife. Case details filed in the court, directing actions consistent with the assignment order. Proceedings note involvement of named parties and legal remedies pursued by the assignee.

Lawrence R. Schwartz Margaret Schwartz

Notice To Creditors True Copy Carlton V West

True copy notice from the Register of Wills dated January 20, 1931, listing Carlton V West as the subject of creditor claims and estate proceedings.

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