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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1948

Page

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New C and P Manager NamediAt Easton Easton Area picks Dudderar as manager

Raymond A. Dudderar named Manager of the Easton Area Telephone Company by G Maxwell Armor Jr district commercial manager. A Maryland native, he has lived in Chestertown ten years, graduated from Washington College in 1942, starred in intramural sports and was All Maryland center in 1941. He served in the Marine Corps Pacific theater, discharged as First Lieutenant in 1945. He and Frances Harris have two children. He will live in Easton once a residence is found.

Raymond A. Dudderar Easton Telephone Company G. Maxwell Armor, Jr Dudderar Maryland Chestertown Washington College Kappa Alpha fraternity Frances Anne Harris Pacific Marine Corps

Caroline Boys Honored At Boys State

Ten day session of Boys State at Fort Meade sponsored by the American Legion concluded with participants from Caroline County. Denton youths Jim Voss Bill Smith and Ernest Blazejack held roles from city councils to state central committee. Smith won both city council and state senate seats. Voss served on the state central committee and Blazejack became a policeman and city council member.

Boys State Fort Geo. G. Meade American Legion Caroline County Jim Voss Bill Smith Ernest Blazejack Denton senate

Largest Balloons At Cambridge Aug 14

One of America’s most unusual outdoor entertainments will tour Cambridge Maryland on V J Day August 14 as Jean Gros Parade of giant gasless balloons appears in the 2nd Annual Victory Jamboree Parade. The line of march lasts about three hours with over 250 parade workers.

America Cambridge Jean Gros Dorchester Post 91 American Legion Del-Mar-Va

Denton vs Hartly on Sunday in Mar Del League action

In a 14 inning duel Rock Hall beat Denton 2 to 1 as Carroll fanned 14 for Rock Hall and Taylor struck out 10 for Denton. Greensboro defeated Chestertown 5 to 1, and Hartly edged Felton 4 to 3. Camden Wyoming topped Houston 2 to 0. Next week Hartly plays Denton and other schedule notes loom.

Rock Hall Denton Greensboro Chestertown Hartly Felton Camden-Wyoming Houston Schaub Park Carroll Taylor Graziano Harrison Zanger Jones Coleman Orr Chestertown Legionnaires Bill Laws Mar-Del Wilkinson Ray Hudson Bobby Everett Amis Laws Eddie Graham Russ McNeil Eddie Garey Jack McGillen C-W Harry Barrett McGillen Allen Moore Jack Johnson Barrett Bennett Danes Dane Berry Rasch outer gardens Camden- Wyoming Hardy

Social Security Rep Here Monday July 26 1948

Inquiries about Old Age and Survivors Insurance may be discussed with a Social Security Administration representative from Salisbury. The visit is Monday at 11:00 a.m. at the County Commissioners Office in Denton. Many eligible retirees and survivors miss benefits by not applying. veterans’ survivors who died within three years after discharge are urged to contact the Salisbury office.

Joe Vodvarka Andy Foltz Camden-Wyoming Houston Hardy National Association of Minor Leagues Columbus Ohio National Association Rock Hall Zanger Jones Porter Coleman Social Security Administration Salisbury County Commissioners Office Denton Norman P. Foster Social Security office

Denton Girls Set To Face Stevensville In Sunday Softball

The Denton Kittens host Stevensville Sunday at 2 p m on the Caro line High School diamond in their second game of the season. Welch will start pitching with DeFord ready, Gelletty behind the plate, and a lineup including Gottwalls Horst Callahan and Cahall or Beers infield positions. Outfielders Drews Seidel Pinkine Andrews Turkington and Morgan provide depth as Denton seeks its first win after a 13 1 opening victory over Sadlersville.

Denton Kittens Stevensville Caroline High School Sadlersville Dentonians Denton Kittens Welch DeFord Gelletty Gottwalls Horst Callahan Cahall Beers Drews Seidel Pinkine Andrews Turkington Morgan

No Excuse Now For Poor Sanitation

The Denton sanitation program to replace privies where sewers exist has prompted calls to the Health Office and a letter to the Denton Journal. Local plumbers offer supplies and services, and large suppliers can furnish bulk orders as public-spirited households cooperate with the town health improvement effort.

Denton Health Office Denton Journal

Caroline Contributes To European Relief

Caroline county sent 94 pounds of shoes clothing and miscellaneous articles to the Church World Service Center at New Windsor Maryland in June part of 18 567 pounds from 23 Maryland counties. Marylanders in the first six months of 1948 shipped 137 351 pounds through New Windsor with total goods over two million pounds valued at 2 670 16900.

Caroline county Church World Service Center New Windsor Maryland Trinity Methodist church Goldsboro Denton Preston China India U. S Church World Service united Christian ministry Maryland- Delaware Council of Churches West Madison Street Baltimore

Truman Orders Draft Registration To Start August 30

President Truman directed all men 18 through 25 to register for the draft between August 30 and September 18. Registration will occur in stages by birth year, with a total estimated 9.5 million registrants across about 4,000 draft offices. The timing for actual inductions remains undecided, subject to Army needs and volunteer levels.

Truman Mr. Truman armed services Lewis B. Hershey selective service Hershey America

Rev Link Named Red Cross Chairman At Caroline Chapter

Mrs. Frederick P. Roe of Greensborough retires as chairwoman after reporting chapter finances. The Denton meeting July 15 heard a campaign haul of 3539.38 on a 5245.44 balance. New chairman Rev Howard Link aims to expand school cooperation and start a Junior Red Cross initiative.

Frederick P. Roe Greensboro Caroline County American Red Cross Denton H. Earle Smith Marvin H. Smith Federalsburg James Culhane Culhane Jerome Frampton Jr Frampton Howard Link Preston the Roe Harry M. Hollis Mildred M. Ginn Marydel J. Edwin Rosser

Denton Lions Name Committees For Year Of Service

At the Denton Lions Club meeting on July 20 1948 President Ev­ erett Townsend announced the appointment of year long committees. Er­ nest Blazejak spoke of his trip to Boy’s State and 105 attendees with five from the Eastern Shore. The club also sponsors DDT spraying to reduce flies and mosquitoes and asks for public donations to defray costs.

Denton Lion's Club Ernest Blazejak Ernest Denton Denton Lions Club D. Ralph Horsey Everett Townsend Norman L. Raleigh Roy Slaughter Hyland Van Sant W. A. Stewart Wright W. T. Nichols Joe L. Ross

Friday Night Teen Dances At Denton High School

Denton Recreation Association reports forty teens attended the regular Friday night dance at Denton High School, with weekly events planned for teens. Upcoming activities include Williston wiener roast and swimming night, Wednesday cartoons at the high school, ongoing Garland Lake swimming classes, and two overnight camps for boys on Monday the 26th and girls on Wednesday the 28th. A four goal shooting contest is set for July 29 at the high school from 1:30 to 4:00, as recreation enters its halfway point with about 170 on the roll and 155 attending.

Denton Recreation Association Williston Mr. Mandrell John Towse Garland Lake Miss Welch

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NamediAt Easton Mr. Dudderar Caroline Washington second Army Chestertown Greensboro Hardy Felton United States Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Kenneth C. Royall Army Navy Marines Air Force Rev. Link Red Cross Townsend Lion’s Ryland Crow Bob Ryan Russ Orme Norman Irwin Walter Kerslake, Jr William Towers Tayloe Lewis William Cole Ulric Towers Herb Bamberger Harry Harrison Joe Ross Harold Altfather Paul Thawley W. T.Nichols Donald Lamison Calvert Merriken Earl Crouse William G. Towers Charles Layton Robert Irwin Layman Redden Emmett Hignutt Bob Delk Lions Education Roy Adams Norman Rairigh Ralph Horsey Bill Towers Hugh Ramsey
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