Wilmer Fell Davis Named Heart Fund Chairman
Wilmer Fell Davis of Federalsburg is named chairman of the 1960 Heart Fund in Caroline County. The drive runs February 1 through 29 with Heart Sunday on February 28, led by local volunteers to support research education and community services. Other county chairs include E. D. E. Rollins Jr in Cecil and James E. Andrews in Dorchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Fell Davis
Federalsburg
Heart Fund
Caroline County
O. O. Stivers
Upper Eastern Shore
Caroling County
Public Service Commission
Davis
Cecil
E. D. E. Rollins, Jr
Dorchester
James E. Andrews
Kent
Norton Bennett
Queen Anne’s
Lee G. Bell
Talbot
William Teat
State Trooper Activity During The Past Week
The State Police report covers accidents and incidents: Linwood Hicks of Chester Pa. in a 53 Oldsmobile lost control near Denton on Route 313, two of four women hurt, Hicks charged with reckless driving. A Jan 24 25 break in at Sun shine Laundry Federalsburg failed to access the safe, investigation ongoing. Paul Eugene Thomas of Ridgely charged with statutory rape of a 13 year old girl, held for Grand Jury action. Four injured in a Preston crash on Route 331. Storey and passengers treated at Memorial Hospital Easton. Storey to be arrested for reckless driving after release. A frost and mixed precip expected Feb 1–5 with historic dates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Linwood Hicks
Chester
Oldsmobile
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Hicks
Sunshine Laundry
Federalsburg
Paul Eugene Thomas
Ridgely
Caroline County
Preston
James Pinder Storey
Goldsboro
Paul Ward
Henderson
Anna Mae Bragley
Tunis Mills
Storey
Shirley
Johnson Opens First Open House of New Session
Congressman Thomas F. Johnson of Maryland welcomed over 300 Eastern Shore constituents to his Capitol Office for the first Open House of the new session. He filed for re-election while Speaker Rayburn urged a Johnson return to the 87th Congress, praising his leadership and dedication. The event featured Hank Fort performing a commemorative song, with Johnson’s 96 year old father Judge William Johnson and wives introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore
Capitol
Thomas F. Johnson
Maryland
Sam” Rayburn
Johnson
America
Washington
Tom Johnson
Congress
87th Congress
White House
House
Senate
Hank Fort
Congressman Johnson
Judge William Johnson
Judge Johnson
Stockholders Of Peoples Bank Held Yearly Meeting
The sixty second annual stockholders meeting of The Peoples Bank of Denton Maryland was held January 26 at The Woman's Club House in Denton. The meeting opened with a luncheon for stockholders and guests. a record turnout spoke to a strong year. C Percival Merrick Jr was named chairman, Mrs Elizabeth Keen secretary, and three judges were appointed for the election. Directors elected included Judson Bateman Preston William Croll H H Nuttle E T Orme and H Earle Smith of Denton and Bernard Kibler of Queen Anne. Afterward directors organized with Nuttle as president Earle Smith vice president Orme executive vice president Lacey Orme cashier La Verne McNeal C C Ringgold assistant cashiers Grace S Andrew teller Frances I F Johnson Elizabeth Greenly Maude S Ferrick Dorothy S Jones bookkeepers Layman J Redden attorney. The board praised the staff for loyalty and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Peoples Bank of
Denton
Maryland
Woman’s Club House
H. H. Nuttle
C. Percival Merrick, Jr
Elizabeth P. Keen
Marian H. Pentz
Florence Love
W. L. Merriken
Judson
Lacey R. Orme
LaVerne T. McNeal
C. C. Ringgold
Grace S. Andrew
teller
Frances IF. Johnson
Elizabeth Greenly
Maude S. Ferrick
Dorothy S. Jones
J. Redden
Chamber of Commerce elects 1960 Officers
The Denton Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the fire hall on Tuesday January 26 named a 1960 slate. President William C Arnold of Southern States Denton Cooperative Inc. Vice President James R Chaffinch Jr cashier of Denton National Bank. Secretary Benjamin F Johnson Jr of the Denton Journal. Treasurer L Tayloe Lewis of the Lewis Motor Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Chamber of Commerce
William C. Arnold
Southern States Denton Cooperative, Inc
James R. Chaffinch, Jr
Denton National Bank
Benjamin F. Johnson, Jr
the
Denton Journal
L. Tayloe Lewis
Lewis Motor Company
Daytona to televise compact car races at Daytona
Daytona International Speedway announces a televised program on Sunday Jan 31 from 3 to 4 30 p m featuring compact car races late model pole qualifiers and a world speed record attempt with 10 000 prize. The event includes a 50 mile race and a 3 lap women drivers event on the 3 81 mile track with purses totaling 14 425 and overall winter action totaling about 150 000 in prize money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona
Bill France
NASCAR
Columbia Broadcasting System
Daytona track
speedway
George Amick
Farm Bureau Plans For Teachers Pay Raise Meeting
Caroline County Farm Bureau sponsors a meeting on two salary-raise plans for teachers. The meeting at North Caroline High School Friday Jan 29 at 8:00 p.m. will have Mr Hoopengardner present to answer questions and join the discussion. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Farm Bureau
Caroline County Farm Bureau
North Caroline High School
Hoopengardner
Caroline County Bank Stockholders Meet Jan 19
The Caroline County Bank Greensboro held its 58th annual stockholders meeting Tuesday January 19. Directors elected for the year include C S Bilbrough A W Brumbaugh K T Everagain H H Heather J W Logan J M Saulsbury H B Thomas and R H Wright. President Brumbaugh reported 1959 earnings 4.00 per share with 6000 in dividends and 18000 to undivided profits. Capital 227925.65 assets 2122355.14. A post meeting lunch preceded the directors naming officers Arthur W Brumbaugh President K Thomas Everngam Vice President Mildred M Ginn Exec VP William D Bailey Cashier J B Riddleberger Asst Cashier Mrs Anne Witten Mrs Helen I Riddleberger and Mrs Miriam Thornton as bookkeepers. Everngam reappointed Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Bank
Greensboro
Winfield T. Nichols
A. Irvin Brumbaugh
Courtland R. Dill
John J. Richard
Charles S. Bilbrough
Arthur W. Brumbaugh
K. Thomas Everagain
Harry H. Heather
John Wood Logan
John M. Saulsbury
Howard B. Thomas
Russell H. Wright
K. Thomas Everngam
Mildred M. Ginn
William D. Bailey
Joseph B. Riddleberger
Anne Witten
Helen I. Riddleberger
Miriam Thornton
Denton Brethren Fellowship Supper Set for Feb 7
The Church of the Brethren Youth Fellowship in Mardela District will hold its annual fellowship supper at the Denton Church of the Brethren on February 7. A panel on Basic Beliefs features Alan Segar Ridge Iv Betty Lee Pilchard Westover Paul Garey Felton and Diane Minster Nfaston. The program includes a district youth report on the Brethren Youth Seminar in Washington and the United Nations in New York. Three district youths have signed up for the seminar Pegey Ringgold Glen Blough Denton Carol Anne MacDaniel Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Mardela
Denton
Alan Segar
Ridge- Iv
Betty Lee Pilchard
Westover
Paul Garey
Felton
Diane Minster
Nfaston
Brethren
Washington
United Nations
New York
Pegey Ringgold
Glen Blough
Carol Anne MacDaniel
Milton
Girl Scouts appoint Mrs McCord district chairman
Mrs Harriett McCord of Oxford Maryland was approved as Chair man of District III by the Peninsula Girl Scout Council Board on January 16 1960 in Salisbury Maryland. District III covers Talbot Caroline and Dorchester Counties. McCord has long been active in youth work and local church and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett McCord
Oxford
Peninsula Girl Scout Council, Inc
Salisbury
Talbot
Caroline
Dorchester
Oxford Youth Activities Coucil
Academy of Arts
McCord
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Cathedral
Easton
Dr Kress To Discuss Advances In Reading
Dr. Roy A. Kress will report on Advances in Remedial and Corrective Reading at Loyola College during a three day workshop on vision and reading problems of some school children. He directs the diagnostic and remedial division at Syracuse University and will speak at the general sessions. The workshop runs Friday through Sunday January 29 to 31, sponsored by Loyola College graduate division the Maryland Optometric Association and the Maryland Chapter of the Optometric Extension Program Foundation. For information contact Dr. Alton G. Billmeeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Kress
Loyola College
Kress
reading center
Syracuse University
Maryland Optometric Association
Maryland
the
Optometric Extension Program Foundation
Alton G. Billmeeter
Eastern Shore Optometric Society
Social Security Representative To Be Here
Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Tire House in Denton next Monday February 1 beginning at 10 a.m. The visit aims to assist residents with Social Security inquiries and benefits information. The event offers on site guidance and applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen Snedeker
Social Security Administration
Tire THlouse
Denton
Broiler Field Day at Salisbury Sub-Station
University of Maryland Extension poultry specialist James L. Nicholson invites guests to the Salisbury Sub-Station on February 3 for a tour of the new 32 pen broiler house and the first broiler study in a 350 foot experimental house. The event includes demonstrations of eight broiler crosses, separate male and female data, nutrition trials with fish and plant proteins, and on site yield and grade data, with researchers presenting results and rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
Salisbury
James L. Nicholson
University of Maryland Extension
Maryland
Clyne S. Shaffner
U. of Md. Poultry Dept
Gerald F. Combs
Norman V. Helbacka
Department
Nicholson
Christ Episcopal Church Sets Feb 2 Communion Service
Christ Church schedules a Feb 2 10 a m celebration of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple with a special mission themed prayers during the Holy Eucharist. The Christ Church Guild meets Feb 1 at 8 p m to discuss a fundraiser to cut the Rectory loan while the Adult Bible Class, led by the Rector, reconvenes after a 9 30 family service for a Luke study context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Christ Church
Temple
Christ Church Guild
all Episcopal women
March of Dimes Appeals Mailed to Individuals
Caroline County residents receive personal March of Dimes appeal mailings announced by campaign director Clarence J. Meiss. Funds this year support birth defects arthritis and polio prevention and research with aid for children up to age 18 and polio victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Clarence J. Meiss
National Foundation
Meiss
March of Dimes
Beef Cattle Field Day Set at UMD January 30
University of Maryland Beef Barns hosts an inspection tour at 9 30 a m to open the Beef Cattle Field Day on January 30. Co chairs are Boyd T Whittle and John Burk. Morning sessions move to Symons Hall at 10 45 a m with talks by Dr John Foster and afternoon features Dr W W Albert of Illinois on moisture in field shelled corn and harvest losses. Lunch at University Dining Hall available. A panel on beef cattle improvement follows with further talks on ruminant digestion. The Stockmen short course runs January 27 to 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
University
Boyd T. Whittle
John Burk
Symons Hall
John Foster
Whittle
W. W. Albert
University of Illinois
Albert
Illinois group
Maryland
Emory Leffel
Caroline County Bird Club Meeting in Denton Friday
The Caroline County Bird Club will hold its monthly meeting this Friday evening January 20 at 8:00 in the Denton Health Center Building. Two films, The Whispering Crane and Maryland Wildlife, will be shown. The public is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Bird Club
Denton Health Center
Maryland
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Knights of Columbus
New Haven
Conn
Bath
Maine
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
Jaye Fin
Sun
House of Representatives
Sam Rayburn
William F. Johnson
Of Peoples Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh Beach
CBS
acai
Girl Scouts
MRS. HARRIETT MC CORD
Dr. Kress
Broiler
Christ Episcopal Church
U. Of M
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