New Telephone Rates Effective February 26th
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company announces new monthly rates for Denton Greensboro subscribers approved by the Maryland Public Service Commission. Rates rise due to costs. Denton Ridgely free calling within area. Effective February 26 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Dutton
T. J. Wright
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
B. C
Denton
Greensboro
Denton and
Public Service Commission of Maryland
Commission
den. Greens
Ridgely
Hillsboro
Rider Pinned Five Hours In Car
In a heavy rainstorm about 4 a m eastbound rider John White failed to negotiate a curve and struck a bridge culvert over Golden Run. An unidentified nurse helped move trapped occupants to hospital after one hour. Preston Floway of Queen Anne suffered minor injuries while Johnson remained trapped for hours as firefighters freed him. The driver faced charges of reckless driving and speed greater than reasonable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Floway
Queen Anne
Robert Crocker
White
Golden Run
Henay
Queenstown Fire Company
Paul Lawrence
H. L. Martin
Trooper Crocker
Johnson
J. R. Hughes
Martin
Local Social Notes From Hurlock Area
Preston and Mrs Fletcher are in Florida. Kenworthy and Bradley of Hurlock visited Mrs Collins. The Trices plan permanent residence in Hurlock after Capt Trice’s Pentagon posting. Ethel Flaharty of Penns Grove NJ visited Mrs Duke. James Noble of Vienna toured town. Herman Schmick traveled to Baltimore. Hollis hosted Bridge Club. Bethesda WSCS circles met. bake sale for Sunday School success at Village Centre. Houghtalings spent weekend in Baltimore. Betty Ann Kinhold stayed with Happy Noble in Easton. Hollis and John Noble dined in Easton Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Fletcher, Jr
Florida
O. W. Kenworthy
C. S. Bradley
Hurlock
Lillie B. Collins
Winfield Trice
Trice
Pentagon
Washington, D. C
Ethel Flaharty
Penns Grove
N. J
Bethesda
H. C. Houghtaling
Baltimore
Betty Ann Klnhold
Happy Noble
Easton
H. M. Hollis
John Noble
Advice On Choosing A Hobby At Madison College
Mr. Wallace B Bowman of New Rochelle South Western Publishing spoke to Madison College students last Thursday about selecting a hobby with educational value social contact and lifelong usefulness. He demonstrated mental magic including memorizing twenty audience named objects and recalling them in any order. The Madison Business Club presented him with officers listed as President Miss Betty Crockett Vice President Miss Judy Legg Secretary Miss Elinor Ashby Treasurer Mr Charles Caricose and Reporter Miss Joanne O Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison College
Wallace B. Bowman
Monager
New Rochelle
New York
South-Western Publishing Company
Bowman
Madison Business Club
Betty Crockett
Winston
Virginia
Judy Legg
Denton
Maryland
Elinor Ashby
Crozet
Charles Caricose
Harrisonburg
Joanne O'Neal
Middletown
Reese Theatre To Install Cyclorama and RCA Syncro-Screen
Reese Theatre signs contracts for cyclorama and giant RCA Syncro-Screen, promising live-depth illusion without glasses. new presentation aims for realism with color reflections on wings and panels. Also includes Maryland governor proclamation declaring February 2 1953 as Children's Dental Health Day with state-wide education drive and special February 2 broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese-Rialto-Keith Co
Reese Theatre
Harrington
Metro
Reese
State OF Maryland
Maryland
Theodore R. McKeldin
Annapolis
John R. Reeves
Kittens Sweep Centreville and Federalsburg Victories
The Denton Kittens won two league games at Centreville and beat Federalsburg 49 to 18 in a non league clash. Raver led with 19 points, Gray added 15, and Centreville’s McLaughlin was held to 8 as Draper and Stewart impressed with smart play. A separate January 23 win over Federalsburg 39 to 27 featured Raver with 21 points, Noble and Richardson each with 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittens
Centreville
Federalsburg
Williams
Raver
Gray
McLaughlin
Draper
Stewart
Denton
Denton Lassies
Noble
Richardson
Unity Homemakers Meeting Notes at Mrs Ellwanger Home
The Unity Homemakers Club met at Mrs Thomas Ellwanger’s home with Mrs Lee Walston assisting on a Wednesday afternoon January 21. The gathering featured singing, a discussion on home landscaping, committee reports, a focus on United Nations, and a vote to continue annual Polio Fund donations of three dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Homemakers Club
Thomas Ellwanger
Lee Walston
Albert Leese
Adams
Leese
Sunshine Committee
William G. Towers
T. J. Turkington
Norman Raleigh
United Nations
Herbert Craft
George Lowe
Revival Services At Pilgrim Holiness Church Den ton
Revival services proceed at Pilgrim Holiness Church Denton from February 5 to 15 with evangelist Rev A H Wilson of Rennselaer New York. Wilson, Second Assistant General Superintendent, is a noted Bible preacher. The Singing Buntings from Abbe marne North Carolina lead music with Mr and Mrs Bunting. Evenings at 730, Sundays 930 and 1130 and 700 and 730 pm. Pastor Rev H G Baker invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Denton
A. H. Wilson
H. G. Baker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Preston
WFBR
Waam TV
Wmar VT
Unity
Scout News
Cub Scouts
First Methodist
den One
Den
Milkke Everngain
den Three
Joe Holland
Jackie Adams
Fred Asilton
Cubs
Joe Coulby
Stevie Swatik
Allan Reddish
Allan Lockerman
Randy Price
William Dempsey
Girl Scout
Flouse
Susie Cooper
Ann Crouse
Martha Jane Orme
Mary Ann Fleetwood
Janet Lou Butler
Jo Ann Collins
Simmons Springs
Maple
Sealy
White Cross Mattresses
Gov. Winthrop
Kelvinator
Bendix
Hoover and
Royal Tank
Axminster
Armstrong Lincoleum
Dentonia Theatre
J. Norris Coulby
Lawrence Legates
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