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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1953

Page

7

Peninsula Conference Board Met in Dover Del

The Board of Managers of the Peninsula Conference of the Methodist Church met in Dover on January 21. Reports covered Riddle Memorial Deaconess Home and Mary Todd Gambrill Neighborhood House with plans for new groups, staff changes, and facility improvements. Next meeting set for April 22 in Wilmington.

Peninsula Conference of the Methodist Church Dover Del David Reed Peninsula Conference Riddle Memorial Deaconess West Street Mary Todd Gambrill East Wilmington Harry Menser Riddle Memorial Reed Peninsula Church Genevieve Poppe Mary Jane Renner U. S Philadelphia Riddle Memorial Deaconess Home Miss Poppe Poppe Menser WSCS Kreemer Hollingsworth Hildrath Earl Sylvester von Hagel F. B. Harper Merritt Plummer Easton Salisbury Deaconess

Easton Hospital Plans Now Complete

Easton Memorial Hospital announces that building plans and specifications for its new hospital project are complete and approved by the Board of Directors, the U S Public Health Service, and the Maryland Department of Health. Bid invitations go to several contractors with bids due February 25, 1953 at 2:00 p m at the Memorial Hospital Easton Md. The board will name a successful bidder on that date unless all bids are rejected in the hospital's best interests.

Greater Memorial Hospital Easton U. S. Public Health Service Maryland Department of Health Memorial Hospital Henry A. Knott, Inc Baltimore J. R. Dashiell & Sons Salisbury C. E. Brohawn & Bros Cambridge De-Luca-Davis Construction Co John K. Rulf, Inc Day & Company Easton, and Cogswell Construction Company George D. Olds State Health Department Olds

Orphans Court Proves Wills and Grants Administrations

The Orphans Court met in regular session led by Chief Judge H. Roland Towers with three associate judges. Wills for Laura Williamson and J Leon Todd were probated or letters Testamentary granted. multiple administration actions, sales, and notices to creditors were approved and filed including estates of Oscar H. Fishell T Clayton Taylor Luther Brewington and Sarah C Moore.

Orphans’ Court H. Roland Towers Charles V. Moore Maurice A. Brackett Laura Williamson C.t.a Wesley E. Thawley William E. Stubbs Laura S. Gooden J. Norman Stubbs Sperate T. Clayton Taylor Marie T. Shaw J. Leon Todd Elsie A. Todd Luther Brewington Anna D. Dickerson Covey and Williams Norris Scott Sarah C. Moore Elma G. Trice

Card of Thanks From Mrs Lowman Ott

Expresses gratitude to friends for cards flowers fruit and visits during a long hospital stay with appreciation for the kindness that will be remembered and valued.

Farm Bureau Discussion Group 2 Meets at Gardner Home

Discussion Group 2 of the Farm Bureau met at the home of Mr and Mrs William Gardner for a covered dish supper on Tuesday evening January 20 A large group enjoyed a sumptuous meal including two desserts Chairman Mr George Lowe presided at the short business meeting Discussion leader Mrs Martin Voss led in the discussion about keeping opinions before the legislature and methods to influence it In Planning Group News there is a poem by Mrs John Flock urging purpose and service The next meeting will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Secse

Farm Bureau William Gardner George Lowe Martin Voss John Flock Albert Secse

Little Homemakers 4-H Club Holds January Meeting

The Little Homemakers 4-H Club met January 14 at Miss Sally Everngam’s home with 16 members present. They began sewing lessons at the first meeting, and cupcakes and punch were served by Mrs Everngam. The next meeting location was not decided.

Little Homemakers Sally Everngam

Social Security Rep To Visit Denton Courthouse

A Social Security Administration representative will be at the Denton Court House on Monday February 2 starting 11 a.m. Norman P. Foster of the Salisbury field office says area workers should inquire about Old Age and Survivors Insurance. Many may be eligible but have not applied.

Social Security Administration Court House Denton Norman P. Foster Salisbury Foster

Executive Board Meeting of Homemakers Council

The Executive Board meeting will be held Thursday February 5 at Smithville Community House from 10 a m to 3 p m.

The Homemakers Council Smithville Community House

Maryland Phone Rates To Rise On February First

The Public Service Commission ruled to raise Maryland telephone charges by 25 to 50 cents per month starting Feb 1 for nine months, with toll calls unaffected. Individual unlimited service climbs 50 cents, other services 25 cents, as the commission studies a permanent rate. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co seeks $1.8 million more gross revenue.

Maryland Public Service Commission Commission Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company

District 4-H Meet on Eastern Shore at Seaston

Five Eastern Shore counties Talbot Queen Annes Dorchester Caroline and Kent held a District 4-H Local Leader meeting at Seaston on Tuesday Jan 27. State 4-H Agent M S Downey and Assistant State Club Agent Miss Margaret Ringler led the event. Nine Caroline County girls 4-H club leaders attended with Home Demonstration Agent Miss Bessie M Spafford. Members were luncheon guests of the Sears Roebuck Foundation.

Well Work Due To Start Soon In West Denton

Two loads of well casing pipe arrived at the Mary land Broilers site in West Denton on Monday afternoon. Work is due to begin in a few days, though delays are possible. The new well disproves the belief that the illegal well would be rebuilt to conform with a former permit and will likely be capped.

Maryland Broilers West Denton

Notice to Maryland taxpayers tax preparation aid dates

Comptroller of the Treasury field representative will assist Maryland income taxpayers in preparing returns at Chestertown Court House Feb 9 10 11 Centreville Court House Feb 13 16 17 Denton Court House Feb 18 19 20 Federalsburg County Trust Co Feb 24 Excelsior Pearl Works Feb 25 26 Maryland Plastics Inc Feb 27 Easton Avalon Building March 2 to 13 No charge for this service

State of Maryland Comptroller of the Treasury Chestertown Court House Centreville Denton Federalsburg County Trust Co Excelsior Pearl Works Maryland Plastics, Inc Easton

Revenue Agents To Be On Shore

Arrangements have been made to assign Internal Revenue Agents to the Baltimore District to assist taxpayers in filing income tax returns for 1952 and estimated 1953. Visits are Elkton Jan 16–Mar 16, Easton Jan 16–Mar 16, Chestertown Feb 13–16, Centreville Feb 5, Denton Feb 6, Federalsburg Feb 9–10, Cambridge Feb 11–12.

Internal Revenue Baltimore Elkton Easton Dover St Chestertown Grand Jury Room Court House Centreville Denton, Peoples Bank Federalsburg

Cambridge Outdoor Show Opens February 6 at Junior High

The Eighth Annual Cambridge Outdoor Show will be held at Cambridge Junior High School on Friday and Saturday nights February 6 and 7. The event showcases hunting and outdoor gear with vendors and demonstrations planned for attendees.

Cambridge Cambridge Junior High School

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Goldsboro Mary Carolyn Shockley J. Noble Jarrell, Jr Louise Cain Janet Hutson Helen Bennett Louis Antal, Jr Ruth Cartwright Clifford Hughes Mary Lee Cartwright Bill Ross Ann Schaube Smith Shockley Mary Hughes Irvin Smith E. Kindleberger Easton Hospital Mrs. Lowman Mrs Gardner Little Homemakers 4-H Club Journal Today J. Kemp Stevens Equitable Life Assurance Society Denton, Md Irs Ernest Cooper Fire & Liability Insurance Denton, Maryland Fred J. Wright Alton Billmeier C. Elsie Billmeier Optometrists Gustav St. Michaels P. OQ Kennersley Farm Dairy Caroline County McNess Company Dept. C Candler Bldg Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co Alton Ewing Cordova Hillsboro Caroline Home & Auto Supply Shadowlawn F. F. Lockers Clarke Caroling Home & Auto Supply Greensboro M. A. Brackett Gulbransen Everything Musical Alexander’s Music Store Race St Breeding & Nichols Noble Motor Co Easton 245 Caroline Home and Auto Supply John J. Roberts Henderson, Md R. H. Ledman Lou Hayes Oxford Denton Home Supply Blakeford Farms, Inc Queenstown Edward Bullock Bridgeville Road Rt. 313 Clarence J. Voshell Allis Chalmers John Natzinger Burrsville Guernsey Wingate Neal Todd’s Route 16 Ladies of Hickman Carville Fleetwood Home Townsend’s G. Emory Gottwall N. R. Harrison Halo Lamison Arthur S. Trice Denton-Hobbs Cannon Wright Niss Frederick M. Downes Louise Downes Monroe Circuit Court For Equity Calvert C. Merriken D. Ralph Horsey
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