Denton Scout Earns Hornaday Award First in Del-Mar-Va Council
DeFord Brown 17 of Denton Post 165 sponsored by Rotary Club earns the William T. Hornaday Award for conservation work. He is a North Carolina High School senior active in scouting nine years, with projects on his family farm and community education. The award was presented by Willis Hancock at a Rotary meeting at the Brick Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeFord Brown
Post 165
Rotary Club of
Denton
William T. Hornaday
Del-Mar- Va
DeFord
William Henry Brown
North Caroline High School
Willis Hancock
Rotary Club
Brick Hotel
W. Henry Brown
Milton Holden
Easton
National Council, Boy Scouts of America
Cooperaton
New York Zoological Society
Brown
Charles V. Layton
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Caroline County
Del-Mar-Va
United Fund Distributes Gifts to Seven Agencies
At a special United Fund of Caroline County meeting 92.1 percent of agency requests were met. Total distribution was 21296.29 with 4.2 percent for expenses. Present were agency reps receiving checks including Salvation Army, Boy Scouts, Retarded Children, Girl Scouts, Red Cross, Memorial Hospital, and Mental Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
United Fund of Caroline County, Inc
Max Chambers
Preston
Boy Scouts
Memorial Hospital
Sleeey Seer Vee Ey reLun
Milton Holden
Boy Scouts of America
Easton
K. Thomas Everngain
Girl Scouts
Denton
John Hargreaves
Caroline United Fund
Federalsburz
A. May Thompson
Mental Health
Conover Crouse
Salvation Army
William Chaffinch
Arthur W.W. Brumbaugh
Red Cross
Greensboro
Youth Council Meeting Held in Denton January 18
The Caroline County Youth Council held its regular semi monthly meeting at the Court House in Denton on January 18 with ten members present. Mrs. Lila Trader Juvenile Probation Officer opened the session at 8 p.m. Dr. E G Riley County Health Officer gave the main program discussing the Health Department’s role for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Youth Council
Court House
Denton
Lila Trader
E. G. Riley
Buddy Deane Hop At The Armory Friday Feb 3
The Woman's Club of Denton sponsors a Buddy Deane Hop at the Denton Armory on Friday February 3 to benefit the Improvement Fund. Hours are 8 to 11 pm with admission 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Deane
the Armory
The
Woman’s Club of
Denton
Denton Armory
Dr. R. H. Parker to Speak at Denton Methodist Churches
Announcement that Dr. Robert H. Parker, president of Wesley College Dover Del, will be guest speaker at First Church Denton at 9 45 a m and Grace Church at 11 a m on Sunday January 29. Parker leadership roles include former Baltimore district superintendent and trustee positions with Drew University and Maryland General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Parker
Wesley College
Dover
Del
Grace
First Methodist
Denton
First Church
Grace Church
Dr. Parker
Cumberland
Allegheny High School
American University
Washington
D. C
Drew Theological Seminary
Northwood-Appold Methodist Church
Baltimore
Western Maryland College
The
Methodist Church
Parker
Baltimore South
14th Annual Delmarva Chicken Festival At Seaford
Seaford Delaware dubbed Nylon Capital of the World will host the Delmarva Chicken Festival and National Chicken Cooking Contest this year with Harrington as festival site for 1962. The 1961 three day event returns after a two day experiment at Selbyville. James E Davis of Seaford chairs Delmarva Poultry Industry Inc. and Bill Rodney reports the festival committee’s decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaford
Delaware
Harrington
James E. Davis
Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc
Heart Month Campaign Planned in Caroline County
February Will Be Heart Month in Caroline County as Heart Association leaders plan a month long drive with Mr. W. Stewart Fitzgerald as campaign chairman. The effort will include gifts, business and door to door solicitation to encourage every resident to join the fight against heart disease and support heart research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Stewart Fitzgerald
Caroline County
Heart Association
Heart Fund
Unity Homemakers Club Meets With Mrs Lee Walston
Unity Homemakers Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Lee Walston. Assistant hostesses were Mrs Calvert Merriken and Mrs Lannace Moore. Members shared hobbies and listed project leaders for 1961 across numerous fields. Mrs William Carroll presided and Mrs Norman Rairigh will entertain in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Homemakers’ Club
Lee Walston
Calvert Merriken
Lannace Moore
Friendship Fund
F. Ziegler, Sr
FE. A. Pearson
George Steward
George Clendaniel
Earl Crouse
Geo. McDaniel
Wm. Fountain
Charles Ellwanger
George Lowe
M. W. Shaffer
George Shaffer
Norman Rairigh
Thomas Turkington
Annie Voss
William Carroll
Peoples Bank Holds Stockholders Meet in Denton
The Peoples Bank of Denton held its 63rd annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday Jan 24 at the Women's Club House. A noon luncheon preceded remarks by President Harry H. Nuttle who highlighted record earnings and dividends. Directors were elected and staff appointments announced including L. J. Redden attorney and Laverne McNeal assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Bank of
Denton
Women’s Club House
Harry H. Nuttle
Orme
Mervin A. Pentz
Elizabeth Keen
M. A. Brackett
Frinda M. Lamison
Florence E. Love
J. Redden
J. C. Bateman
Preston
H. C. Edwards
Ridgely
B. H. Kibler
Chester
W. L. Merriken
H. H. Nuttle
E. T
Andrew
Teller
Frances F. Johnson
Elizabeth Greenly
Maude S. Ferrick
Dorothy S. Jones
Stockholders Meeting At The Greensboro Bank
The Caroline County Bank in Greensboro held its regular annual meeting on Jan 17 from 10 to 12. Of 6000 shares outstanding 5445 were voted. Judges and tellers were A Irvin Brumbaugh Courtland R Dill Winfield T Nichols John J Richard. Directors elected: Arthur W Brumbaugh Charles S Bilbrough K Thomas Everngam Harry H Heather John Wood Logan John M Saulsbury Howard B Thomas Russell H Wright. After luncheon at Greenbridge Restaurant newly elected board met at the bank and elected officers for the year: President Arthur W Brumbaugh vice president K Thomas Everngam executive vice president Mildred M Ginn vice president in charge of personnel and cashier Wm D Bailey assistant cashier Joseph B Riddleberger and Mrs Joseph B Riddleberger and Mrs Alan Thornton bookkeepers. K Thomas Everngam appointed attorney for the bank for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Bank
Greensboro
A. Irvin Brumbaugh
Courtland R. Dill
Winfield T. Nichols
John J. Richard
Arthur W. Brumbaugh
Charles S. Bilbrough
K. Thomas Everagain
Harry
Greenbridge
K. Thomas Everngam
Mildred M. Ginn
Wm. D. Bailey
Joseph B. Riddleberger
Alan Thornton
New Denton Super Market Loses First Round Permit
The Denton Planning and Zoning Committee rejected American Stores built permit for a new 2.5 times larger Acme Super Market at 5th to 7th Streets on the town outskirts. Zoning changes and residential area rules prompted the decision. a hearing drew no protesters. About 800 residents signed a pro project petition. The plan includes air conditioning, 170 paved parking spaces, 35 employees, and a $150000 payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Acme
Washington
Planning and Zoning Commission
Cancer Check Up Third Monday Clinic Date
Mrs. William Wolf chairwoman of the Caroline Cancer Committee says interested adults may apply before February 8 to be seen at the next regularly scheduled clinic on February 20 the third Monday. The service, funded by the American Cancer Society Crusade, aims to provide preventive cancer checks for men and women. A Social Security representative, Robert Allen Snedeker, will be at the Denton Fire House next Monday January 30 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wolf
Caroline Cancer Committee
Health Department
American Cancer Society
Social Security
Robert Allen Snedeker
The
Social Security Administration
Denton
Kennedy And Johnson Take Over Reins Of The Federal Government
The new Kennedy era opened with a massive inaugural parade in Washington despite a heavy snowfall. The President and First Lady led a crowd of dignitaries down Pennsylvania Avenue as Navy midshipmen saluted, with Lyndon Johnson and Harry Truman among those cheering. Military hardware and a display of national strength accompanied the celebration, including tanks, a satellite nose cone, and a refurbished P T boat once commanded by Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy and Johnson
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Washington
Capitol
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Navy Midshipmen
Lyndon Johnson
Harry Truman
Kennedy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hornaday
Federalsburg
Youth Council
Weather Data
Kansas
Thomas Paine
Hudson County
N. J
Congress
George Washington
United States Supreme Court
New York City
Matthew Vassar
Vassar College
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
Sun
R. H. Parker
Baltimore City
Strawbridge
Asbury Home For
Gaithersburg
Delmarva
Poultry and Egg National Board of Chicago
James O. Knotts
Barry Patchett
WEMD
Peoples Bank
Stockholders’ Meeting
Greensboro Bank
New Denton
John F. Kennedy
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