Reynolds Appointed U M Regional Drive Head
Reynolds of Denton named regional chairman for the Greater University of Maryland Fund to mobilize 100 alumni in Caroline County for a year long drive. The plan prioritizes funds for the Baltimore Center, scholarships, special books for the new College Park library, and sustaining 150 years of university traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Reynolds
Denton
College Park
Reynolds
Interstate Milk Producers Cooperative
Calvert Agricultural High School
Calvert
University of Maryland
New Fund
Denton Rotary Club
American Legion
Caroline Post 29
Caroline Pta
American Red Cross
University
Agricultural Alumni Association
Alumni Council
Terrapin Club
Caroline Attorneys Attend Legal Institute
Caroline County attorneys joined a one day Maryland State Bar Association program at the Sheraton Belvedere in Baltimore. Morning sessions featured Judge John B. Gray Jr and a panel on proposed Maryland rules of special civil proceedings. The afternoon highlighted estate planning lectures led by Judge Dulaney Foster with a staged comedy on wills and estates. Caroline reps included Wesley E. Thawley M H Smith W L Merriken J A Wise H R Hughes and J O Knotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Maryland State Bar Asociation
Sheraton-Belvedere Hotel
Baltimore
John B. Gray, Jr
Seventh Judicial Circuit
Gray
Maryland
Frederick W. Invernizzi
Dulaney Foster
Orphans’ Court
Baltimore City
Wesley E. Thawley
M. H. Smith
W. L. Merriken
J. A. Wise
H. R. Hughes
J. O. Knotts
Chicken Festival Chairmen To Meet Thursday February 6
John W. Asher Jr general chair for the 1958 Delmarva Chicken Festival announced that key committee chairmen are appointed and will meet DPI officials February 6 to kick off plans in Laurel Delaware. Co chairmen Landon Hastings of last year will be present as Earl Hawk shows a 1957 festival movie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Asher, Jr
Delmarva Poultry Industry
Laurel
Delaware
Bob Landon
Roland Hastings
Earl Hawk
DPI
John Havereaves
Caroline Poultry Farms
Frank Gordy
Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc
John Asher
Paul W. Becker
Baugh and Sons Fertilizer Plant
DeWeese Carter
Gilbert Hall
Gerald Huffman
C. Baker
KE. W. Nuttle
K. T. Everngam
A. W. Reddish
Ed. Covell
Haison
Byron Nuttle
Nancelall Asher
Delmarvaland
Asher
March of Dimes Campaign Ends This Week in Denton
Denton workers in the 1958 March of Dimes drive are urged to finish solicitations by Saturday afternoon. James Owen Knotts, campaign chairman, said some solicitors will work after last Tuesday despite the national March On Polio event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
James Owen Knotts
Candidate for U S Senate visits Caroline county
Clarence D Long, candidate for the United States Senate from Maryland, made a brief Denton stop as part of a statewide tour to meet voters in all 23 counties before the final campaign push. Long, a Johns Hopkins economics professor, is engaging with citizens during the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence D. Long
United States Senate
Maryland
Denton
Mr. Long
Johns Hopkins University
Tuckahoe Neck 4-H Club Meets at Dempsey Home
The Tuckahoe Neck 4-H Club met January 21 at Robert Dempsey’s home. Henry Fuchs and Robert Saathoff reported on the Older Youth Conference in Baltimore January 9. Reger outlined the January 30 Public Speaking training at the Church of the Brethren, 7:30 p.m. Officers elected: Fleury Fuchs, president. William Saathoff, vice president. Louis Fuchs, secretary. Frankie Harris, treasurer. Glenn Blough, reporter. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuckahoe Neck
Robert Dempsey
Henry Fuchs
Robert Saathoff
Baltimore
Reger
Church of the Brethren
Denton
Fleury Fuchs
William Saathoff
Louis Fuchs
Frankie Harris
Glenn Blough
Dempsey
Denton Chamber of Commerce Meeting Set for Feb 6
The Denton Chamber of Commerce schedules its monthly meeting for Thursday evening February 6 at 6:30 at the fire hall due to a conflict with Service Club functions. President Benj E Johnson Jr notes the session will include officer elections and committee head reports and a dinner with Delmarva Poultry Industry officials before a meeting with Festival Committee chairmen at Caroline High School. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Benj. E. Johnson, Jr
Delmarva
Caroline High School
Explorer's Ball Scheduled Friday February 7
The Choptank District of the Delmarva Council Boy Scouts hosts the Explorer's Ball in Federalsburg Community Building Cham bers Park. Tom Wright and his 5 piece orchestra from Cambridge play 8 30 to midnight with corsages and refreshments included. first ball in Federalsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choptank
Delmarva Council of Boy Scouts
Necreate
Explorer Posts
Federalsburg
Chambers’ Park
E. Franklin
Roberts Voted Most Popular Race Driver
Glen Fireball Roberts of Daytona Beach Florida has been named the most popular NASCAR driver for 1957 and will receive a trophy at Daytona Beach during the Safety and Performance Trials February 9 to 23. Roberts will race a 1958 Buick in the 160 mile Grand National event on February 23 closing the two week program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen
Roberts
Daytona Beach
Fla
CARCO Annual Meeting Held At Caroline High
The Caroline County Credit Union held its fourth annual meeting at Caroline High School on January 21. The financial report was presented, a 367 dividend to stockholders was declared, and elections filled expiring terms on the Board of Directors and Credit and Supervisory Committees. The board then elected officers for the coming year: Tom Robbins president, Nicola Grady vice president, George Clendaniel treasurer, Rachelle Roberts secretary, Morgan Williams, John Barrett, and Lee Weber directors. Credit Committee: Lee Weber, Nicola Grady, Betsy Griffith. Supervisory Committee: John Melhuis, Amanda Fisher, Art Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Credit Union
Caroline High School
Credit and Supervisory Committees
Tom Robbins
Nicola Grady
George Clendaniel
Rachelle Roberts
Morgan Williams
John Barrett
Lee Weber
Betsy Griffith
John Melhuish
Amanda Fisher
Art Roberts
Caroline Teachers Hear Noted Speakers at Workshop
Caroline County teachers will hear three national educators February 6 and 7 as part of a curriculum revision study. Dr. Chester A. McNerney of Penn State speaks February 6 on The Aims of Education For The Present Age, followed by Dr. Wilbur Devilbiss of Salisbury State on Trow A Curriculum Can Meet The Demands of Society and Dr. Daniel A. Prescott of University of Maryland on Serving The Needs of Children At School. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Chester A. McNerney
Pennsylvania State University
Indiana
Indiana University
Butler University
Devilbiss
Western Maryland College
George Washington University
Maryland
College of Education
University of Maryland
Salisbury
Daniel A. Prescott
Institute For Child Study
Prescott
Virginia
Harvard
Rousseau Institute
Switzerland
Rutgers
University of Chicago
Sporting Goods Dealer Attends 1958 Boat Show
Willard T. Knotts, Mercury outboard dealer from Denton, attends the National Motor Boat Show in New York. He notes stronger outboard engines and bigger boats. cites mercury dealers meeting and marketing plans for 1958. He predicts growth in local boating ownership with more new families entering the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willard T. Knotts
Mercury
Denton
Mr. Knotts
New York City
Sknotts
Mercury Dealers
Caroline County School Bonds Sold At 2.737
The $1,000,000 Caroline County School Bond Issue of 1935 1960 was bought by Mercantile Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Baltimore at an average rate of 2.73467. Alexander Brown and Sons of Baltimore and Kidder, Peabody and Co. of New York were the other bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Mercantile Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Baltimore
Alexander Brown and Sons
Kidder, Peabody and Co
New York
Christian Youth Week Observed Across Delmarva Counties
Christian Youth Week from Jan 26 to Feb 2 is being observed across Maryland's Eastern Shore and Delaware's Kent and Sussex counties. Rev. George W. Goodley notes churches and county groups host interdenominational youth events, rallies, panels, and programs culminating next Sunday. Activities include a Denton panel at Christ Episcopal, a Bates Church rally, song fests, dinners, films, and worship services led by local clergy and youth leaders. The Chesapeake Area United Christian Youth Training Conferences contribute leaders, with Washington College hosting the Aug 23 30 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Goodley
Denton
Goodley
Peninsula
Council of Churches of
Maryland
Delaware
Eastern Shore
Kent
Sussex
Caroline
Worcester
Dover
Del
Caroline County
Christ Episcopal Church
Joseph E. James
John A. Irwin
Preston
Wallace Wright
Federalsburg
Worcester County
Bates Methodist Church
Snow Hill
Harvey B. Flater
Kent County
St. James Methodist Church
Christ Methodist Church
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
First Methodist Church
Chestertown
William P. Kesmodel
William Dove
Protestant Youth Council
First Baptist Church
James Bastian
Edward Wilkins
Chesapeake Area
United Christian
Washington College
Wilmington- New Castle County
First Entries Received For Daytona Race Classic
Two Tar Heel drivers from North Carolina filed early entries for the 125 mile modified sportsman race on the Daytona Beach course. Earl Moss of Creedmoor and George Dunn of Raleigh will drive cars owned by Raleigh residents. Moss also entered a 1958 Chevrolet for the 160 mile Grand National race. Al Speedy Thompson of Charlotte is the defending 125 mile modified sportsman champion. The meet runs Feb 9 to 23 with trials Feb 20 and 13, and includes sports car races at New Smyrna Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Daytona Beach
Fla
Earl Moss
Creedmoor
George Dunn
Raleigh
Moss
William Davis
N. C
Dunn
Mack E. Howard
Nascar
Bill France
Daytona International Speedway
Monroe Shook
Keysville
al “Speedy
Thompson
Charlotte
Everett “Cotton” Owens
Spartanburg
S. C
Tim Flock
Atlanta
Flagler Beach
New Smyrna Beach
Florida Region Sports Car Club of America
Cooking Techniques Demonstrated at Denton Club Event
Denton Community Club will host a cooking demonstrations program on Friday February 7 sponsored by theastern Shore Public Service. Home Economist Mildred M Warrington will present Fashions in Electric Cookery at 2 p m followed by a business meeting. Hostesses include Mrs Wayne Cawley Sr Mrs James W Clarke Mrs G H Rue Mrs A R Murphy Mrs Edward Lapham and Mrs James De pew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Community Club
Wm. G. Towers
Astern Shore Public Service
Mildred M. Warrington
Wayne Cawley
James W. Clarke
G. H. Rue
A. R. Murphy
Edward Lapham
James Depew
Tire theft at Piney soil service plant near Denton
Four truck tires were stolen from a dump trailer belonging to Mr. Fred Bilbrough after 10:30 pm last Saturday at the Soil Service Plant in Piney. Estimated loss is 650 dollars. State Police are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bilbrough
Soil Service
Piney
Goldsboro Church To Hold 4th Quarterly Meet
The Fourth Quarterly Conference for Trinity Methodist Church Goldsboro Maryland will be held Sunday evening February 2 1958. The Rev Dr J Leas Green Easton District superintendent will preside A fellowship covered dish supper at 6 pm precedes the conference with each family asked to bring one dish WSCS will supply the meat dish A missionary film The Village of the Poor may be shown If time allows February is Mission Month with mission focused sermons two Mission Board films and a guest speaker February 5 from India Rev Barkat Masih on leave from his church in India will visit Goldsboro to participate in morning worship MYF meetings and an informal evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Goldsboro
J.leas Green
Easton
WSCS
Trinity Church
Commission of Missions of Trinity Church
Mission Board
India
Barkat Masih
Wesley Seminary
MYF
DeMille’s Masterwork The Ten Commandments At Dentonia
Cecil B. DeMille’s production The Ten Commandments opens at Dentonia Theatre Denton with two matinees on February 6 and 7 and evening prices of 1.25 for adults 0.50 for children 0.90 for balcony seats. The film features a massive cast and lavish spectacle as a landmark achievement in cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil B. DeMille
Dentonia Theatre
Denton
Paramount Picture
Henderson PTA to Hear Mr Walter Schmit Speak
Henderson School PTA invites the public to an 8 p.m. meeting on Monday February 3 1958 where guest speaker Mr Walter Schmit will discuss Farming in Europe. He visited farms in several European countries and will show slides from his trip, promising an interesting meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson School
PTA
Walter Schmit
Europe
Social Security Rep to Visit Denton Fire House
Mr Robert F O Regan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton on Monday February 3 beginning at 10 a m Local readers may visit the office for guidance on benefits and eligibility during this outreach session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. O'Regan
Social Security Administration
Denton
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U. M
Legal Institute
Chicken Festival
D. Potter
Charles V. Moore
James Cooper
Richard Hallowell
George Goodley
Norman Irwin
W. C. Siefken
Lacey Orme
Frank Gerhardt
Harold Towers
Robert W. Downes
Frank Lane
U. S. Senate
Weather Data
U. S. Supreme Court
Roger Williams
Boston
Phristol
England
Massachusetts
U. S
Dempsey’s
C. of C
Entertain
CARCO
Caroline High
Sporting Goods
Goldsboro Church
DeMille
Dentonia
Henderson Pta
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