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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1962

Page

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Dark Day Proclaimed Over Prayer Ruling And Related Murder Charge

Bishop Miller denounces June 25 as a day of mourning after the Supreme Court ruling removing prayer from public schools. He warns of a secular future and praises religious grounding in education. Also reported, Beulah Jackson, 36, faces murder charges in the June 11 shooting of Filbert J. Pinder, 34, in Greensboro. Pinder died from the gunfire after a daylong quarrel. Pinder, a Korean War veteran, leaves two sons and multiple relatives. Services were held in Greenwood with burial at St Johnstown Cemetery.

Supreme Court God Soviet Russia Greensboro Beulah Jackson Filbert J. Pinder Memorial Hospital Easton Maryland Pinder Railroad Avenue Michael Larry Wilmington Alvin Maryville Calif Hilda Maloney Milford Laurie Larrimore Greenwood Fleischner St. Johnstown Cemetery

Arrangements for Story Hours In Denton Begin Next Week

Mrs Gene Engels county head quarters librarian reports final plans by the Library and Denton Woman's Club for two series of Story Hours. Preschool session Wednesday July 11 at 10 a m at Headquarters Library with Mrs Chas Moore. First through third graders Thursday July 12 at 10 a m at the same site with Mrs W S Carroll. Sessions are free and open to all children in Caroline County in these age groups.

Gene Engels Denton

Bishop Lord criticizes Supreme Court prayer ruling

The Washington Area Methodist bishop decries the ruling that official prayers in public schools are unconstitutional. He argues this excludes religion from public education and abandons a central American religious heritage. He notes Justice Stewart’s dissent and warns the decision may erase an ancient landmark of American culture.

U. S. Supreme Court John Wesley Lord Washington Methodist Church Lord Supreme Court Board of Regents State of New York America Stewart

Denton area servicemen earn training and shipboard duties

Army Pvt. Thomas C. Crouse Jr of Denton completed eight weeks of military police training at Fort Gordon Georgia. He holds a BA from Washington College and an MBA from Columbia University and was employed by Allied Chemical before enlisting. Navy Gunner’s Mate Frederick L. Fearins of Denton served aboard USS Seminole during Exercise Flying Disk off Oahu Hawaii with multiple Marine and Navy units.

Army Thomas C. Crouse Denton Provost Marshal General School Fort Gordon Crouse Kappa Alpha Omicron Delta Kappa Alpha Kappa Psi OAHA HAWAII Frederick L. Fearins USN Jesse L. Fearins Seminole Oahu first Marine Brigade Fleet Marine Force Pacific Fourth Marine Regiment Carrier Division 17 Destroyer Squadron 19 Underwater Demolition Team 11 Naval Beach Group One Tactical Air Support Squadron R. B. Erly Amphibious Squadron Five

Brown-Liden Reunion Set For Dublin Hill Aug 12 1962

The Brown-Liden family reunion will be held Sunday August 12 1962 at Dublin Hill Community House near Bridgeville Delaware. Elmer Robinson of Smithville Maryland will preside over a brief business meeting and honor the oldest man and woman and the youngest member present. Hosts this year are Clarence A Brown and wife of Bridgeton New Jersey with a covered dish luncheon at 1 pm.

Dublin Hill Bridgeville Del Federalsburg Houston Branch Elmer Robinson Smithville Clarence A. Brown Atlantic St Bridgeton N. J Brown Joseph McNatt Brown Sally Liden Brown

Caroline County Garden Club Meets at Mrs Noble's

The Caroline County Garden Club held its June meeting at the home of Mrs. Lee Noble in Preston with president Mrs. W. Edwin Unger presiding. Dr. Robert W Krauss spoke on pines with slides showing species from Japan the Mediterranean Caribbean and the U S. Members received Japanese Red Pine seedlings and refreshments were served.

Caroline County Garden Club Lee Noble Preston W. Edwin Unger Robert W. Krauss Krauss Washington Academy of Sciences Japan Mediterranean Caribbean U. S A. T. Blades E. J. Harris Unger Oxford Tred Avon

Board of Education awards fire insurance by bid

Five-year coverage for all Board of Education property awarded after two-year study using replacement value of 6.33 million dollars. One share went to The Everett Nuttle Agency, four shares to National Fire, Penn Mutual Fire, Pennsylvania Insurance, National Surety, and Commercial Union. Premiums paid in five installments with 1000 dollar deductible per occurrence.

Board of Education A. Orrell Saulsbury, Jr Clark Quillen James K. Cooper Carlton H. Porter W. S. Hoppengardner Everett Nuttle Agency National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford Everett Nuttle Penn Mutual Fire Insurance Company H. Samuel Johnson Pennsylvania Insurance Company Stewart Wright National Surety Corp Herman Schmick Commercial Union Insurance Company of New York William Puncke

State Trooper Activity During The Past Week

The State Police report for the past week details two incidents. On June 30 near Gil Wright's Cannery in Pinetown a dispute over a car led to Thomas B. Madison being shot in the left arm. Harry Wise was found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon and sentenced to six months in the House of Correction. On June 28 near Ridgely a tire blowout caused Merritt Wm. Robinson to strike a pole. passenger Irvin Seth was treated and released with no charges filed.

Gil Wright Pinetown Thomas B. Madison Harry Wise John Tilghman Federalsburg House of Correction Ridgely Merritt Wm. Robinson Queen Anne Irvin Seth

Farm Bureau Picnic Set for July 11 at Gar land Lake

The Farm Bureau Picnic will be held Wednesday July 11 at Gar land Lake near Denton. A baby contest for ages 6 months to 3 years starts at 430 PM under Mrs William Kent of Federalsburg. A sumptuous dinner follows at 7 PM with barbecued chicken milk tea and bread. The Queen Contest begins at 8 PM chaired by Mrs Kennard Holden of Denton. Rain date July 12 with same schedule.

Farm Bureau Garland Lake Denton William Kent Federalsburg Kennard Holden

A Terrible Record That We Must Try To Erase

Hurricane Hazel caused immense devastation taking 120 lives while highway crashes claim over 1,600 lives annually across five national holidays, highlighting a stark pattern of tragedy that society seeks to erase.

Congressman's Prayer Decision Sparks House Measure

Congressman Thomas F. Johnson comments on the Supreme Court ruling that declared official prayers in public schools unconstitutional. He unveils House Joint Resolution H. J. 753 to permit nonsectarian prayers in public schools and places, urges support, and warns of moral and spiritual decline without faith in God. He cites references to George Washington and the nation under God.

Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court House America

Junior Highs At Camp Mardela For Work Week

Christian service in Ecuador was a key emphasis by 13 14 year old Junior Highs during their week long camping conference at Camp Mardela. Rene Caldiron a 22 year old Ecuadorian served as resource leader for small group discussions. He has studied in Quito and Guayaquil and plans medicine study at Manchester College. Peggy Ringgold a Bridgewater College junior will lead sessions before leaving for eight weeks in Ecuador. Merle Crouse and David Rittenhouse also head to Ecuador with Brethren mission teams. The nearly 40 campers raised over 40 dollars for the Ecuador project. Ora I Huston urged continued Brethren Volunteer Service for peace. Seth and Belva Baker directed the camp among 33 teens and nine leaders. Next week Caroline County 4 H girls will hold their camp at the same site.

Rene Caldiron Church of the Brethren Quito Ecuador Young Caldiron Guayaquil Central University Peggy Ringgold Clarence Ringgold Ridgely Peggy Bridgewater College Bridgewater North Caroline High School young church Mardela Church of the Brethren Youth Fellowship Friendship Airport Miami Piquali Merle Crouse Merle Bethany Biblical Seminary Chicago Ill Clifton G. Crouse Queen Anne David Rittenhouse Santo Domingo Novak Zaric Yugoslavia Norman Fike Cordova Ora I. Huston Huston Brethren Seth Belva Baker Greenwood Del Camp Mardela Richard Smith Denton

Social Security Representative To Visit Denton Monday

Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton on Monday July 9 starting at 10 a. m. The visit aims to assist residents with Social Security matters and provide information on benefits and enrollment.

Robert Allen Snedeker Social Security Administration Denton

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