Kent Ang Sussex Fair To Open July 27th
The Kent Ang Sussex Fair will open July 27 with a schedule of events across departments. Senior shows feature Guernsey cattle, swine, and livestock judged for prized awards, led by Miss Mabel Porter and George Simpson under supervision.
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Kent
Ang
Sussex
Tee Dain Catte Depertrent
Lor
Cauik
Mabel Porter
Cambridge
George Simpson
Houston
WH. Stafford
Brown Thawls
Prell
Maryland Professor Buys Historic Home Near Denton
University of Maryland professor Monroe Martin and Mrs. Martin have moved into a Williston colonial home four miles south of Denton. The property, on the Choptank River, has rich Potter family history dating to Zabdiel Potter of Potter's Landing later renamed Williston. Colonel Arthur Willis, Civil War era figure, helped carry on the family tradition and his granddaughter remains nearby.
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Monroe Martin
University of Maryland
Mrs. Martin
Williston
Denton
Hugh S. Fullerton
American Hospital
Paris
France
Zabdiel Potter
Phaade Island
Choptank
Potter
William Potter
Maryland
Willis
Eastern Shore Regiment of Maryland Volunteers
Potter’s Landing
William D. Uhler
Water Tank Erected At Maryland Broilers Plant
A 105,009 gallon water storage tank was erected this week beside the Marsland Broilers plant well in West Denton. Built by O A Newton & Son Co’s Industrial Sales Division at about 2000, the steel cylinder stands 21 feet high and 29 feet in diameter with side fill and outlet pipes, a north side clean-out door, and a central ladder. Supervisors Ehner Thomas and Paul Cooper led the project as the controversial well is capped to end a 13 month water shortage for local families.
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Marsland Broilers
West
Denton
O. A. Newton & Son Co
Bridge
Paul Cooper
Newton's
West Denton
Caroline Soil Conservation District Enters Contest
Caroline soil conservation district enters the National Soil Conservation Awards sponsored by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. Team members include H. H. Rieck W. S. Carroll Chris Nagel Wm. Engerman and H. I. Shults. State winners will be announced at area meetings with plaques for top districts and a grand prize trip to Goodyear’s Wigwam Ranch in Arizona.
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Caroline
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Oho
H. H. Ricck, Sr
Preston
Maryland
Goodyears
Goodyear Farms
Litchfield Park
Ariz
H. H. Rieck
W. S. Carroll
Chris Nagel
Wm. Engerman
H. I. Shults
Goodyear Soil Conservation Awards
National Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Social Security Rep Here to Help Denton Workers
A Social Security Administration representative will visit the Court House in Denton on Monday July 20 starting at 11:00 a.m. to answer questions about Old Age and Survivors Insurance and help eligible workers file applications. The event, arranged by Norman P. Foster, aims to prevent missed benefits and explains recent amendments expanding coverage and benefits.
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Local Security Administration
Court House
Denton
Norman P. Foster
Social Security Administration
Salisbury
Myr. Foster
Congress
4 H Boys and Girls Club Week at University of Maryland
4 H Boys and Girls Club Week will be held at the University of Maryland August 3 to 8 Enrollment cards must be in Agents offices by July 24 or sooner If entering the National Cherry Pie Contest contact Date Max Min Rain County Home Demonstration Agent by July 21 The weather table lists daily highs and lows for August 3 to 14 including two days with rain.
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University of Maryland
Denton Community Club Sets Special Meeting Date
All members are urged to attend a special meeting Friday July 17 at 2 p m in the Club House.
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Denton Community Club
Episcopal Laymen Conference Held At Camp Wright
The 6th Conference of Laymen of the Episcopal Diocese of Easton met at Camp Wright on Kent Island over June 27 and 28. Attendance was good with Maryland's Eastern Shore parishes represented. The gathering opened with prayer by Bishop Allen J. Miller. Delegates included A. Russum Orme of Denton Parish.
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Episcopal Diocese of
Easton
Camp Wright
Kent Island
Maryland
Allen J. Miller
J. Holbrook Chapman
St. Michaels
Betterton
Cambridge
Aston
Jesus Christ
Episcopal Church
National Council of the Episcopal Church
A. Russum Orme
Denton
Rehoboth Art League Cottage Tour Dates Set
The Rehoboth Art League announces its 18th annual Cottage Tour of Art on Thursday and Friday July 23 and 24 from 2 to 6 pm with Thursday extended hours 7 30 to 9 pm. Mrs Ervin L Stambaugh serves as General Chairman hosting fifteen cottages and artists exhibitions. tickets available at the League Studios and various Rehoboth Avenue businesses.
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Rehoboth Art League
Ervin L. Stambaugh
League
Rehoboth Avenue
Local Women Attend State BPW Meeting
Misses Rebecca Collison Rachel Collison Beatrice Williams and Afrs Lila Trubbard joined the Maryland Federation of the Business and Professional Women's Clubs Program Planning meeting at the Hotel Stafford Baltimore on July 12. Seventy club members from Maryland attended with Mrs. Julia Cole Fauber National Chairman of Program Coordination assisting. Miss Marjorie Temple of the Baltimore club spoke on Equal Rights Amendment passage.
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Rebecca Collison
Rachel Collison
Beatrice Williams
Afrs
Lila Trubbard
Maryland Federation of the Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Hotel Stafford
Baltimore
Maryland
Julia Cole Fauber
Marjorie Temple
Baltimore Club
Redden Appointed To Legislative Conference
Hon. Layman J. Redden has been appointed by Gov. Mecheldin to serve on a Regional Planning and Steering Committee for a four state legislative work conference. He will represent Marsland on the Southern Regional Education Board Planning Committee for a conference at the Biltmore Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday, July.
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J. Redden
Mecheldin
Sen. Redden
Marsland
Southern Regional Education Board
Biltmore Hotel
Atlanta
Summer Health Precautions From County Health Department
Port to help Pleasanton residents stay healthy during heat months. The Car-Co County Health Department offers six primary rules to avoid heat prostration and cramps. Open shaded windows and use electric fans to evaporate perspiration and cool the body. Light weight, light colored clothing aids evaporation and sun protection. Avoid excessive alcohol and heavy post meal exercise. Maintain salt intake for high heat workers and those with limited activity.
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Car- Co County
4-H Girls To Hold Annual Style Show In Caroline High
4-H girls plan their annual style show at Caroline High School Denton on July 21 at 8 PM Entries due July 18 in the County Home Demonstration Agent's Office for judging of workmanship Rehearsal and judging July 20 at 2 PM Three entrants will represent Caroline County in the State Style Show at College Park Club Week exhibits and a talent contest registration details due July 20
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Caroline High School
Denton
Caroline County
College Park
Democrats Name Caroline Leader
The Democratic State Central Committee of Caroline County reorganized at a meeting Friday night. Paul A. Croll of Federalsburg was named chairman to succeed George W. Clendankel of Denton who resigned after becoming agriculture instructor at Caroline High School. George Wood of Denton was named vice chairman, Landon Walston of Preston secretary.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Caroline County
Paul A. Croll
Federalsburg
George W. Clendankel
Denton
Caroline High School
George Wood
Landon Walston
Preston
Clifford L. Stafford
Douglas Fleetwood
Martin Sutton
Ridgely
E. J. Harris
John Wood Logan
Maryland
House of Delegates
Stafford
Logan
Maryland State Tax Commission
Theodore R. Meleldin
Charles Dean
Ridge Iy
Robert W. Downes, Jr
Harry Roe Hughes
Calvert C. Merriken
Mace Smith
Harry HH. Rieek
District To Hold Ten Day Camp Meeting
The Eastern District Pilgrim Holiness Church will run a ten day encampment from July 23 to August 3 with a young people's rally to start. Rev. Charles Armstrong will direct the rally, and evangelists Rev. George Failing and Rev. G. A. Castevens will alternate preaching. Music will be led by Rev. Ivan Williams. Missionary day on July 30 features Rev. R. A. Beltz. platform manager Rev. H. D. Dukes. Rev. I. G. Baker will head the boarding tent. Five new cottages, site nearing completion, conferral led by Rev. L. W. Stark. The historic camp meeting, first of the century, remains the county’s last evangelistic encampment. Cord grove burned, Chilton’s Woods at Burrsville discontinued.
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Pilgrim Itoliness Church
Charles Armstrong
Roxana
Dela
George Failing
Troughton College
N. Y
G. A. Castevens
Allentown
Ivan Williams
California
R. A. Beltz
Indianapolis
H. D. Dukes
Denton
I. G. Baker
L. W. Stark
Concord
Chilton’s Woods
Burrsville
Legion Post to Install Officers for 1933 652
Local American Legion post will install officers for 1933 652 on the 23rd at the post home near town. Marsland State Commander Edward Welter of Cambridge will preside. Commander Paul Shoemaker leads the slate with Howard Joiner as 1st Vice Commander and Phillip Wheatley as 2nd Vice Commander. Executive Committee includes Shoemaker, Joiner, Wheatley, Wise, Yeates, Jopp, Legates. Wives and friends invited. crabs and refreshments to follow.
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Caroline Post Noa
Ve. Tr
Amerteen Legion
Spoo
Hlome
Marsland
American Legion
Cambridge
Paul Shoemaker
Howard Joiner
Phillip Wheat
Whiteleysburg Couple Injured In Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs Leonard Schreiber of near Whiteleysburg were injured early Sunday when their car struck a pole on the Greensboro Whiteleysburg road Their one year old son Lenny escaped injury The couple were hospitalized at Easton Memorial with cuts bruises and a possible fractured jaw they were returning from a carnival at Ridgely
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Leonard Schreiber
Near Whiteleysburg
Schreiber
Greensboro- Whiteleysburg
Lenny
Easton Memorial Hospital
Lchreiber
Ridgely
4 H Home Furnishing Meeting At Greensboro
The 4-H Home Furnishing local leaders meet with Miss Florence Mason at Mrs. Byron Poore's Greensboro home on July 17. It is the seventh lesson in a series by Miss Mason preparing 4-H clubs for Home Furnishing Work, covering wallpaper selection and color and material combinations.
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Florence Mason
Extension Service
University of Maryland
Byron Poore
Greensboro
Mason
Beck Chevrolet Observes Twenty-Second Birthday
Beck Chevrolet Sales Denton marked its 22nd anniversary this week after receiving its franchise on July 15, 1931. The garage and showroom on North Third Street were established under J. A. Beck and G. W. Beck. After J. A. Beck’s death in March 1939, G. W. Beck has continued the business at the corner of Fifth and Gay Streets.
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Beck Chevrolet Sales
Denton
North Third Street
J. A
G. W. Beck
Beck
Corner Fifth
Gay Streets
Circle To Hold Covered Dish Supper
The Willing Workers Circle hosts a covered dish supper on Afon day July 20 at 6 45 p m at Garland Lake. Ladies bring a covered dish and the Men s Bible Class and their wives are invited. Hostesses are Mrs Raymond Lutz Mrs Ethel Brubaker Mrs Roland Griffith and Mrs Nora Cratt.
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Garland Lake
Raymond Lutz
Ethel Brubaker
Roland Griffith
Nora Cratt
Island Lions Sponsor Crab Feast at Fisherman's Inn
The Kent Island Lions Club will sponsor a crab feast at Fisherman's Inn Packing House on Saturday July 25, starting at 6 30 p m. The price is 2.50 per person and includes crab soup crab cake platter steamed crabs and free beer. All Lions are urged to attend.
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Kent Island Lions Club
Fisherman’s Inn
Obituary: Oliver W Handy Federalsburg longtime official
Oliver Weston Trands, SS, a retired farmer and town clerk of Federalsburg for many years, died suddenly Friday afternoon while driving on Buena Vista Avenue. Born in Dorchester County he lived in Federalsburg 30 years and is survived by his wife Sally Kinder Tandy, daughter Mrs Arthur Johnson, granddaughter Mrs James Patchett, brothers Luther W and Clarence T, and sisters Mrs George.
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Oliver Weston Trands
Federalsburg
Buena Vista Avenue
George W. and
Mary Williams Trands
Dorchester County
Federalsborg
Sally Kinder Tandy
Arthur Johnson
James Patchett
Luther W
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Senator Redden
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Beck Chevrolet
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Oliver W. Handy
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