Jump Ready For Opening January 30
Jump Hardware and Implement Company unveils its new Centreville building with a 10 o clock farm machinery demo. An ox roast, door prizes, and a five act program follow, as Frank Brauchle Percy Levisz head the event with all Jump staff wearing white ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jump Hardware and Implement Company
Centreville
Bill” Fleming
Queen Anne
Queen Anne’s
Centreville- Queenstown
Frank and
Otto Brauchle
Percy Levisz
Preston
William E Satterfield Dies at 76 Near Concord
William E Satterfield lifelong Caroline county resident died at his home near Concord Sunday evening at 76 He survived by widow Grace and six children many siblings all of Federalsburg Federalsburg Wilmington Philadelphia and Wilnington noted Funeral services held at Frampton Funeral Chapel Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev Melvin Kay officiating Burial in Hill Crest Federalsburg Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Satterfield
Caroline county
Concord
John
Martha Sullivan Satterfield
Satterfield
Grace Satterfield
Roland McMahan
Federalsburg
Alice Shewbrooks
Philadelphia
G. Vinton Sat
Melvin Kay
Concord Methodist Church
Hill ‘Crest cemetery
Browns Tieup For Centreville Nears
Centreville Eastern Shore League could affiliate with St. Louis Browns by Friday or Saturday. John W. Perry of Queen Anne's Sporting Activities Association said this week. Bob Finch of the Browns said he would consider a hookup if Centreville can provide rooming for 125 baseball school students in April, with a deadline set for January 24. Perry noted about 100 boys have secured accommodations and expects facilities for the full group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centreville
St. Louis Browns
John W. Perry
Queen Anne’s Sporting Activities Association
Bob Finch
Perry
Greeson Visits Hong Kong While Aboard USS Brush
J L Greeson a 19 year old seaman first class son of Mrs A Greeson of Hillsboro visited Hong Kong while serving aboard the destroyer USS Brush. The Brush a unit of the U S 7th Fleet tours the China coast Formosa and Korea. In world war II the ship played a key role in Japan's final capitulation and near Tokyo Bay before surrender. In 1945 surrender day it again operated in Tokyo Bay as part of the Victory Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Greeson
A. Greeson
Hillsboro
Hong Kong
China
Brush
U. S. 7th Fleet
Asiatic
China coast
Formosa
Korea
Tokyo Bay
Victory Fleet
Strong St Michaels Club To Play Last League Game Here Sunday
The St Michaels Soccer Club travels to Denton for the final league game of the regular season with a 2 p m kickoff. They hold a 10 3 record and are tied with Denton for second place, making the match decisive for league standings. Denton aims to field a stronger lineup after missing several regulars last week.
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Strong St. Michaels Club
ST. MICHAELS
Talbot
Denton
Hasslingers
John Hasslinger
Unbeaten Middletown Quintet To Play Here Next Thursday Night
Middletown extended its streak to ten straight in the Mar Del League by beating Dover 37 to 27. Milford stayed within one game of the leaders with a 43 to 37 win over Denton, while Cecilton dropped several after losses to Harrington and Smyrna. Dover’s skid reached four, and rost ers for Felton Smyrna Middletown Cecilton were listed with latest signings noted.
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Middletown
Dover
Cecilton
Denton
Smyrna
Harrington
Milford
Felton
Dover Legionnaires
Denton Legionnaires
Cecilion
Isaacs
Hurd
Dill
Holden
Stampley
Roland
Garey
Hopkins
Bohannon
Roushey
Adams
Kates
Eliason
Kelley
Sherwood
Hutchinson
Walton
Jacobs
Grier
O'Neill
Ford
Smith
Deakyne
Ward
Robinson
Slaughter
Bodley
Truex
Lane
Roberts
George
Richard Jones
Robert Jones
Martin
Atwell
Sheats
Cavender
Reed
Sammons
Davidson
Buckworth
Banning
Staats
Allen
Harvey Elton
Willey
Williams
Kimmey
Meredith
Holland
Lynch
Wilkins
Davis
Lloyd Elton
Pearce
Bovis
Alen
Gunning
Hevelow
Husselt
Duff
Asilton
Blanchfield
Dickey
Dixon
Walter Poore
Woolleyhan
Drake
Biggs
McCauley
Kenneth Poore
Austin
Everett
Earnest
Shoebrooks
Knight
Cox
Keene
Mitchell
King
Graham
Massey
Lewis
T. Peck
Vane
Dyer
Jester
Layton
Baughley
Quillen
Neeman
Minner
Hatfield
J. O’Neal
F O'Neal
Rich Jones
G Fi. Fo. T
Jones
Middletown Lane
Midtown
elton Kelley
aearey
Denton Greenly
Coalla
Knotts
Kaufman
o— Harrington
Harrington Ft
Fo. T
McKnatt
County P T A Plans Parley on Sex Education in Schools
A joint meeting of the Caroline County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations and the health committee will discuss sex education in schools and teacher shortages at 8 p m January 27. A. L. Fleming will speak on Sex Education as a Part of the Curriculum in Schools and Dr J D Blackwell will address The Problem of the Shortage of Teachers Reasons and Remedies. Mrs Thomas J Turkington will preside and Mrs George W Clendaniel will be secretary. The Ridgely meeting on January 30 is postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
A. L. Fleming
Salisbury State Teachers’ College
Caroline High School
William S. Orme
Fleming
Salisbury
J. D. Blackwell
Parent‘Teacher Associations
Caroline County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
George W.Clendaniel
Denton
Ridgely
Farm Group Re elects Baker From Talbot County
J Franklin Baker of Trappe, longtime baseball star, was re elected a director of the Denton Production Credit Association from Talbot County for a three year term at the thirteenth annual stockholders meeting held in Denton. Austin Murphy read the board report. F Bennett Carter gave the executive report. Charles Hadaway disclosed the financials showing net worth at 614201 and net yearnings at 7690. Albert Gray and H R Quesenberry spoke, five youths from Kent Queen Annes Talbot Caroline and Dorchester took part in a pie eating contest with prizes and refreshments.
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J. Franklin
Home Run
Hadaway
Albert Gray
Delaware Production Credit Association
H. R. Quesenberry
Farm Owners’ Association
Kent
Queen Anne’s
Talbot
Caroline
Dorchester
Denton Production Association
Suburbanites Fight Town Expansion in Federalsburg
About 40 property owners in Federalsburg's Liberty and Walkertown communities formed a group to oppose changes to Federalsburg's charter that would allow extending the town's corporate limits. Speakers warned that any added land could face new assessments, and cited bus routes affected if communities were included. A committee proposed meeting with Mayor Chambers and the council to seek amendments requiring majority owner consent before annexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Walkertown
Federalsburg
LeRoy Merriken
Dave Sloan
Thomas H. Chambers
Centreville Defeats Denton 36-27
Centreville Highboys beat Denton 36 to 27 after a strong start 14-2 in the first quarter. Denton tied 22-22 in the third but Centreville pulled away, led by Massey with 18 and Draper with 11. Palmer topped Denton with 8. Also notes the death of Dr. Melvin G. Morris, founder of Greensboro Baptist Church.
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Caroline Highboys
Centreville
Centreville five
Snecker
Denton
Centerville
Massey and
Draper
Palmer
Legg
Eaves
Smith
Meredith
Sharp
Howard
Benny
Perkins
Ward
Melvin G. Morris
St. Petersburg
Fla
Morris
Greensboro
Greensboro Baptist Church
Texas
Florida
Firemen Honorary Drive Reaches $728.50 in Week One
Denton Volunteer Fire Company reports first week total of $728.50 for its Honorary Membership Drive. Two hundred seventy five donors contributed to support new equipment. The list of names includes H. M. Smucker, R Leo Meginney, M A Brackett, S H Krabill, J Lester Everagam, and many local residents and businesses across Denton and nearby towns. The annual drive funds equipment and services for the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
DENTON
H. M. Smucker
R. Leo Meginney
M. A. Brackett
S. H. Krabill
John Bradley
J. Lester Ever
Joseph O. Flaharty Sr
Ralph T. Dill
J. Virgil Moore
Hattie S. Dukes
Walter Passwaters
T. Sidney Collins
A. S. Daffin
W A. Stewart Wright
Lillian D. Liden
Mary F. Garton
W. C. Beckwith
J. E. French
Hugh S. Fullerton
Julia E. Smith
E. Paul Knotts
Raymond
Sadie Fisher
Gilbert Thomas
W. Howard
Windstorm Hits Mardela Area Damages Farms and Buildings
A freak storm tore through the Mardela Sharptown area Monday afternoon between 3 and 4 p m with thunder lightning heavy rain and winds possibly reaching 90 mph. The storm lasted about 20 minutes and left uprooted trees flooded farm structures and three large buildings blown off their foundations.
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Mardela
Sharptown
Montgomery dies in New Garden home at 84
Walter Chester Montgomery a retired Pennsylvania grocer aged 84 died Monday at his daughter’s home in Denton He was laid to rest Wednesday at the Friends Meeting House New Garden Pa Burial followed at New Garden He is survived by daughter Mrs William Prindeville another daughter Mrs Charles L Brown a son Edwin Montgomery seven grandchildren and a brother Howard Montgomery of Crescent Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Chester Montgomery
Pennsylvania
Friends’ Meeting House
New Garden
Purial
Montgomery
Denton
William Prindeville
Samuel and
Lena Brown Montgomery
Chester county
Florence Hoops
Prindeville
Charles L. Brown
Coatesville
Edwin Montgomery
West Grove
Howard Montgomery
Crescent, Pa
Miss Newcomer Among 1946 Southern California Tennis Stars
Doris M. Newcomer of Burbank Calif is listed among Local Stars in the 1946 Southern California tennis rankings released recently. She ranks ninth in Junior Girls singles per Pasadena Star-News sports section dated January 14 1947. daughter of Walter D Newcomer and Marie Nowell.
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Doris M. Newcomer
Walter D. Newcomer
Burbank
Calif
Miss Newcomer
Marie Nowell
Denton
Pasadena Star-News
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Wm. E. Satterfield
Centreville Nears
Greeson
Eastern Shore Soccer League
Sadlersville
Kent Island
Denton Ridgely
Baltimore
Maryland
Sherwood Booters
Hasslinger
Sudlersville
Denton Soccer Club
Boulden
Seager
Tribbitt
W. L. T. Pts. F. A Ridgely
Denton Sudlersville
Weir
Dulin
Porter
LFB
Matlieu Downes
Skinner Bailey
J. Coleman Koenig
Everrett
Jack Coleman
C. Irwin
Stevens Boulden
Wiest
Irwin
M. Coleman Price
Bayne
Rider
Shelton
T. Denton
P.T. A
Baker
Denton Centreville
M. Sharp
R. S. Hammett
M. Smith
N. Massey
N. Pippin
J. Draper
G W. Howard
Palmer M. Benny
Maucere
Ashley
Cook
Lizzie
Emma Clark
John C. Fisher
B. F. Somers
Charles D. Todd
A. May Thompson
J. N. Drummond
Louis J. Knotts
John H. Baggs
Gellerly
Lewis C. Mitchell
Aida E. Stevens
Philip E. Hague
W. Leslie Wright
Charles L. Wood Jr
Madge G
George A. Butler, W., S. Carroll
BOWERS BEACH
DEL
Katherine W. Taylor Morris
Olin Griffith
HOBBS
John Spencer
Oscar Briscoe
Horace M. Morgan
John A. Hendricks
William E. Fretterd
Norman Thawley
James V. Fretterd
Pierce Adams
Alvin L. Weil
Julius Miller
Robert W. Thomas
Wayne MacLaury
W. C. Montgomery
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