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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1950

Page

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Denton Nine Beat Ridgely 9-1 In Sunday Game

Denton baseball club traveled to St Michaels for a Sunday clash and won 9 to 1 behind Diffie on the mound. Graham went 4 for 4, Moldock drove in two and Calloway, Bennington, Lane and Hughes contributed RBIs as Denton piled up an early lead and held Ridgely to a lone run.

St. Michaels Denton Townsend's RHE Ridgely Wrotten K Bennington Moldock R. Lane J. Mundt Graham Hughes Willis Calloway R. Bennington Diffie K. Bennington Butler Bennington Hears Ridgels Baker innines A. Bennington Johnson Kennedy Tri-County Baseball League Trappe Oxford Broad Creek St Michaels Ridgely Queen Anne Wroten Pippen Lemans cf Calloway Butter AB Noble Henry Cc. Lane O Mordock C. Mundt Wills Scurto Harrison

Caroline Leaders Back Mahoney Endorsement for Governor

Caroline county leaders endorsed George P. Mahoney for Maryland governor. Julian L. Tubman Cam bridge mayor and Eastern Shore campaign manager announced a partial list of endorsers including A Fletcher Sisk T L Trice Jr Elmer T Orme Calvin D Lynch Joseph M Eaton A H Covey J Q Williams and C Jerome Brown from Preston Denton Ridgely Hillsboro and Federalsburg.

George P. Mahoney Maryland Caroline county Julian L. Tubman Cambridge Eastern Shore Mahoney Fletcher Sisk T. L. Trice, Jr Preston Democratic State Central Committee Elmer T. Orme Denton Calvin D. Lynch Ridgely Joseph M. Eaton Hillsboro A. H. Covey Federalsburg J. Q. Williams C. Jerome Brown

Caroline County Gains From State Treasury Revenues

Official figures show Caroline County's state revenue share more than doubling since 1947, with towns and cities in the county also seeing large gains. From $11,362 in 1947 the county rose to $692,866 in 1948, $738,657 in 1949, and $772,0035 in 1950, with 1951 projected at $865,270. Federalsburg, Greensboro, Ridgely and others also show sizable increases, aided by taxes on income and other revenues, plus a $190,440 allocation from a $20 million School Construction grant.

Caroline County Caroline Denton Federalsburg Goldsboro Greensboro Hillsboro Preston Ridgely Ridgels Caroline Counts Caroline tallows

4 H Dairy Show at Garland Lake crowns champions

A crowd of about one hundred attended the 4-H Dairy Show at Garland Lake. Wheatles Neal of Denton won the Fitting and Showing Contest with his Guernsey heifer Goldwood Founder's Nellie, earning the Richard Blackburn Trophy. Edwin Love of Denton claimed the Calvert Merriken Bull Trophy for his Guernsey bull. Grand Champion Holstein was shown by Pete Meredith of Federalsburg, with Meredith Rosch Rag Apple taking the Championship ribbon and Supreme Minnie shown by John Thawles of Greensboro earning Reserve Champion. Wheatley Neal also won the Grand Champion Guernsey with Goldwood Founder's Nellie, while his sister Janet Neal placed second with Brooke's Cross Evita for Reserve Champion Guernsey. Judges Dr Gordon Cairns and John Helton of the University of Mainland presided.

Wheatles Neal Denton Wheatles Goldwood Wheatles Richard Blackburn Edwin Love Denton Calvert Merriken Edwin Pete Meredith Federalsburg Pegg Guernsey Pauline Breeding J. D. Neal Holstein Pegex Meredith Federalsburge William Torbert Edwin Meredith Federalsburg Lee Blades Jackie Waldis Jo Ellen Reed Denton Philip FE. Reed John Thawley Neal Janet Neal Leo Blades Gordon NM Cairns the Universit Marsland dairy department John Helton Mainland

Reed Sets Track Record At Delmar

Reed of Denton set a track record for the eight lap race at Jaimar Speedway on Sunday July 13. Reed in car 38 owned by Mars and Edward Henry of Denton won in 16 minutes and 1 second, defeating veteran drivers John Alartin Duke Mundorf Carry Williams and John Stoutz. Norris, driving for Delaware Stock Car Racing Association, started pole in car 32 but Reed led early before motor trouble. Williams of Richmond Virginia won the feature race.

Noartis Reed Denton Jaimar Speedway reed drwine Mars Edward Henry wino John Alartin Duek Mundorf Carry Willams John Stoutzfus Norris Delaware Stock Car Racing Association John Martin Carry Williams Richmond Virginia

Local Draft Board Office Hours Set in Denton

The Local Draft Board office in the Carter Building at 302 Market Street Denton Maryland will be open Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8 30 a m to 3 00 p m each week for public access.

Draft Board Carter Building Market Street Denton Maryland

Maryland Assembly Sets Special Session on July 27

The Maryland General Assembly will meet on July 27 to change the primary election date and extend registration for Baltimore voters. Governor Lane plans a Sept 18 primary, one week after the current Sept 11 date, to avoid Rosh Hashana beginning at sundown on Sept 11.

Maryland General Assembly Baltimore Lane

Marriage Licenses Listed For Maryland Delaware Residents

A list of marriage licenses shows Otto Carl Mathew Meyer aged 19 from Marsdel Maryland and Ann Helen Saatman 53 of Marsdel Maryland among numerous couples from Maryland Delaware and New Jersey including Samuel LaViscount 44 Newark NJ with Nelle Perkins 38 Newark NJ, and others. The record includes ages and hometowns such as Felton Denton Federalsburg Bridgeville Lewes Milford and Harington Del and Mt Jackson Va.

Otto Carl Mathew Meyer Marsdel Maryland Ann Helen Saatman Samuel FD LaViscount Newark Nelle MI Perkins N. J Willam Joseph Melvin Felton Del Mary Ellen Sabo Norman Charles Salmons Federalsburg Hazel Matilda Spears Thomas Nelson Jester Denton Marsland Carol Louise Essex Mt. Jackson Robert Homer Vincent Harrington Irene Dorothy Juanghery Greenwood, Del

Lane Sets Registration Dates for Marsland Counties

Gov W Preston Lane's office released registration dates to let eligible residents vote in November. Counties with permanent registers register daily at election boards and plan supplemental days at precincts. Some counties may move the primary date from Sept 11 to Sept 18 due to the Jewish New Year.

Marsland W. Preston Lane Lane Caroline

Lions Club Presents Safety Picture and Announces Committees

At the Dix ton Lions Club meeting on July 18, a motion picture Last Date was shown to illustrate teen driving accidents. The Kemper Foundation funded the film. President Winfield Nichols announced the 1950-51 committees and officers, listing active chairs for numerous disciplines from Activities to Special Activities.

Denton Lions Club Joan ‘Fas lor Kemper Foundation for Whinfield Nichols Sasman Redden Chas. Davis Joseph Hender Norris Coulbs Norman Rarigh Harry Harrison James Hill Norris Coulby Ham Hallowell Norman Rairich Burton Parker Bob Irwin Emmett Hignutt Ralph Horses Harold Altfather Earl Crouse Barton Butler Richard Gare Chas, Davis Norman Irwin Harold Towers Tayloe Lewis Hugh Ramsey

Land Transfers in Third Fifth and First Election Districts

A series of land transfer deeds dated 1950 and 1945, listing buyers and sellers such as Harts Murphy Edwin Carroll Howard Pippin Oran Elliott Rox y Murph and others, with parcels in the Third Fifth First Seventh and Eighth Election Districts. Notable deeds include Murphy to Carroll July 11 1950 and Pippin to Carroll Houseal June 23 1950.

Harts Murphy Edwin Carroll Howard Pippin Carroll Houseal Oran Elliott Harvey Fleetwood, Jr Charles Marion Cole Jr J. Herman Noble Roxy Murph Burt Hebbles Ernest J. Pearson W. Phillip Cheezum John Thaddeus Snowberger Elizabeth Bowdle Jessie Bowdle Bailes Marvin Ho Smith Windso r Wricht Fighth Marsin H Smith Kenneth V Corkran J. Leon Todd George W. Scott

Denton Town Declares Clean-Up Week

Denton town commissioners designate July 24 as Clean-Up Week to remove bushes weeds and clutter. Trash will be collected daily instead of twice that week urging residents to clear corners gardens garages and attics while noting fire hazard and a phone call to the town office if collectors miss a pickup.

Denton

Republicans to Meet Here July 28 Denton Open Meeting Call

Virgil Moore chairman of the Republican State Central Committee for Caroline Counts calls for an open meeting of all Republican voters in the county at the Court House in Denton on Friday evening July 23 at 8 o clock. The aim is to formulate a complete Republican ticket for the November general election. Registered Republicans and others interested in the party are invited.

Virgil Moore Republican State Central Caroline Counts Court House Denton

Naval Reserve Unit To Hear Lectures

A nine item schedule opens the first quarter for Composite Naval Volunteer Reserve Unit 534 led by Commander Wirt D. Bartlett USNR. Lectures cover naval orientation communications aviation anti submarine warfare leadership logistics and more with meetings on the first and third Tuesdays and new members invited from Caroline Queen Annes Talbot and Kent counties.

Composite Naval Volunteer Reserve Unit Wirt D. Bartlett USNR Centreville H. C. Coleman Chestertown Naval Orientation U. S. Navy L. E. Birge Easton Communications B. B. Kane H C. Tee Ridgely J. E Clark W. F. Carroll Easton Naval F. A. Buell Caroline Queen Anne’s Talbot Kent Naval Reserve Bartlett

Extra Session Fears Voiced By Observers

Observers warn that anti administration elements may try to prolong a brief special session of the Maryland Legislature set for Thursday. Governor Lane calls it to move the primary date and extend voter registration. Del Luber accuses fraud in recent city registrations and urges proper corrections before rushing the session. Senator Kimble seeks to keep the session open to consider a plan requiring judicial candidates to run after vacancies.

Lane Baltimore city Kimble Legislative Council Luber Fifth Baltimore Curran - Mahoney R. Allegany Senate

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