Den ton Chamber Of Commerce Elects 1948 Officers
In a regular meeting held January 26, the Den ton Chamber of Commerce elected officers: Winfield T. Nichols president, Edward H. Covell Jr. vice president, Harry J. Nuttle secretary, E Theodore Orme treasurer. Directors named include Earl M. Crouse and J DeWeese Carter among others. Discussion covered the State roads plan for Caroline county with next meeting set February 23 to hear State Roads Commission representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Winfield T. Nichols
Edward H. Covell Jr
Harry J. Nuttle
E. Theodore Orme
Earl M. Crouse
J. DeWeese Carter
C. C. Merriken
George W. Beck
Louis C. Butler
Francis A. Yeates
J. Carlton Mandrell
J. Norris Coulby
Charles P. Merrick Jr
G. Dan Crouse
Everett C. Townsend
T. Carville Fleetwood
Caroline county
Chamber
State Roads Commission
Junior Auxiliary Meets At Armory in Denton
The Denton Unit of the Junior Auxiliary of Easton Memorial Hospital met at the Denton Armory on Tuesday afternoon January 27. President Mrs C P Merrick Jr presided. Since forming in May 1947 they have furnished hospital waiting rooms, installed a modern nursery and bought nurse reference books. They request used toys for the children's ward and ask contact with Mrs Elias Nuttle. Layman Redden announced a bake sale for Friday afternoon February 20. The location to be announced. The group sponsors a Gray Ladies Unit and will hold a school of instruction in Easton on February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Easton Memorial Hospital
Denton Armory
C. P. Merrick Jr
Elias Nuttle
Layman Redden
Easton
Foxwells Enjoy Trip Through Southland
Mr and Mrs James Foxwell returned home near Hickman after a month in the sunny South visiting Greenville South Carolina Trice family and friends in Trenton Savannah Jacksonville and New Smyrna Florida They toured Marine Studios Marineland Coral Gables a bird farm Miami Silver Springs and the Orange Blossom Trail on the return trip They visited Nelson Fearins son of Jesse Fearins in a Veterans Hospital near Asheville NC and found him well and in good spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Foxwell
Hickman
Greenville
S. C
Trenton
Savannah
Jacksonville
New Smyrna
Fla
Florida
Marine Studios
Marineland
St. Augustine
Coral Gables
Miami
Silver Springs
Nelson J. Fearins
Jesse Fearins
Asheville
N. C
Denton Soccer Club Members Enjoy Team Dinner Party
Den ton Soccer Club members gathered last Friday for a turkey dinner at Midway Restaurant at 7:30 PM, followed by games and social time. Attendees included manager Bob Irwin and secretary treasurer Mac Lord among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Irwin
Mac Lord
Denton Soccer Club
Midway
F. Irwin
C. Irwin
Towers Irwin
Orson Irwin
Bob DeFord
Charles Porter
Bill Koenig
Donald Trice
Bob Lane
Mac Bye
John Andrews
Paul Lane
Dulin fearins
Goldsborough Stafford
Marion Kaufman
Bobcats Face Milford in Saturday Night Mar Del League Clash
The Denton Bobcats National Guard team hosts Milford in a key Mar Del League game Saturday night postposed from last week. A preliminary pits Denton Kittens against Milford girls at 8 00 p m with the main event delayed past 9 00 p m to accommodate late stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Bobcats
National Guard
Milford
Denton Kittens
Postponed Mar Del Basketball League Games Scrambled Standings
Old Man Winter disrupted the Mar Del League with multiple postponements affecting the race. Early results show Dover 78 over Camden 50, Cecilton 48 over Felton 44, Smyrna 40 over Harrington 38, and Chestertown Middletown postponed with Milford Denton also postponed. Upcoming schedule lists multiple matches across Thursday through Sunday with several games rescheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Camden
Smyrna
Harrington
Cecilton
Felton
Chestertown-Middletown
Milford-Denton
Chestertown
Denton
Smyrna-Dover
Middletown
Milford
Cecilton-Harrington
Denton-Felton
Kittens
Bobcats
Chestertown-Middledown
Middletown Chestertown
myrna Denton
Harrington Camden
Nuttle Promotes Managers Across Lumber Firms
The Nuttle St Michaels Lumber Company promotes Stanley Jones to paint division manager with headquarters at Denton while remaining in St Michaels. Burdette Nuttle becomes manager of both Nuttle Easton Lumber Company and Nuttle St Michaels Lumber, splitting time between St Michaels and Easton yards. Lester Startt is named assistant manager at St Michaels with James Ball continuing office sales and shipping duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Jones
Nuttle St. Michaels Lumber Company
Jones
Denton
St. Michaels
Burdette Nuttle
Nuttle Easton Lumber Company
Easton
Lester Startt
James Ball
Methodists Plan Temperance Rally
Easton Maryland hosts a temperance mass meeting at Calvary Methodist Church on Wednesday February 4 at 7 45 PM led by Dr Ted Hightower of Paducah Kentucky with Reverend Thomas J Turkington directing singing. Reverend A T McFarland of Federalsburg chairs the district Temperance Committee representing Caroline Kent Queen Annes Talbot and Dorchester counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton District Temperance Committee
Calvary Methodist Church
Easton
Maryland
Ted Hightower
Broadway Methodist Church
Paducah
Kentucky
Thomas J. Turkington
Grace Methodist Church
Denton
A. T. McFarland
Union Methodist Church of
Federalsburg
Euston
Methodist Church
Caroline
Kent
Queen Anne's
Talbot
Dorchester
Denton Firemen Launch Honorary Membership Drive
The Denton Volunteer Fire Company begins its 5th annual Honorary Membership Drive offering a $5000 goal. About 2200 mailings go to residents served by the unit, funds to aid the Hahn engine purchase due in 60 days. Past drives raised totals toward ambulance debt and new equipment, with 1947 showing 56 fire calls and $30,497 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Hahn
Denton
Freeland
Minstrel Debut by Company H 115th Infantry Guard
Maryland National Guard unit Company H presents its first minstrel and variety show at the State Armory in Denton February 26 27 with soldiers performing behind a self built stage. The program featured military themed tableaux songs jokes and a farewell salute to Iwo Jima with many former guardsmen contributing technical and performance support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company “H
115th Infantry
Maryland National Guard
State Armory
Denton
Armory
Co. H
Q. M. Company
115th Regimental
Pop” Smith
Donald Trice
Clarence Foxwell
Ulrich
Slim) Towers
old Co
Billy Reese Smith
Mac Bye
Wm. Gniécko
old company
Paul Thawley
Clarence Wooden
James Wise
Topkick
Bill Gniecke
Thomas Baynard
Malcolm Bye
Towers
Skeeter) Irwin
Robert Smith
John Phillips
Jack Harrington
Skeeter
Irwin
Dave Swecker
Willard Knotts
Turk” Griffith
Jack Rue
Tom Wright
The
Ink Bros
James Teat
Sgt
Charles Horner
Cpl
Chas. Thetford
Ink Spots
Iwo Jima
Robert Maucere
Noble Schuyler
Benedict Buckle
Malcolm Rye
Omar Thompson
Joe Galante
Frank Parks
Freddie Friedel
James Kinnamon
Turk Griffith
Bobby Smith
Kittens Beat Felton 47 to 26 in Denton Battle
Denton Kittens win their ninth game of the season by defeating Felton 47 to 26 on Felton's court. Welch scores 20 points, Cahall adds 7 field goals and 3 out of 5 four shots, boosting Denton to 9 wins 4 losses. Next game is against Milford on Saturday January 31 at 8 pm in the Denton Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobcats
Milford
bac
Denton
Milford court
Chestertown
Denton Kittens
Felton
Welch
Cahall
Smith
Rush
Steward
Lister
Brubaker
Hughes
Willis
Beers
Detwiler
Kittens
Denton Armory
Tate
Rash
Steward rf
Stessi
Blattes
Kersey
Conklin
Denton i
Blizzard Strikes County Cutting Roads in Thick Snow
A strong blizzard began Saturday around seven in Caroline county, causing widespread disruption of communications and transport. Rural drifts reached high, roads blocked, mail delayed little, and six to eight inches fell. state road crews treated hills and stop signs as snow lingered since Christmas.
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Caroline county
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C. Of C
Foxwells
Southland
Nuttle
Methodists
Denton Volunteer Firemen
Company H
Md. National Guard
Frederick Freidel
Hole Harrington
Q. M
foxholes
Rue sang
Donald Lee McClyment
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