Local Farmer League Scores From Burrsville And Corkellville
Burrsville beat Hickman 7 to 21 and Corkellville defeated Hobbs 15 to 0 with Denton C R’s forfeiting after Denton failed to appear. Corkellsville beat Denton 7 to 5 as Andrewville edged Denton C R’s when dark halted play. Denton topped Hobbs 14 to 0 while many games were canceled for the fair. A Donkey ball game drew good attendance and another is planned for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer’s League
Burrsville
Hickman
Corkellville
Hobbs
Andrewville
Denton C. R’s
Denton
Cambridge Crushes Denton in All Star Playoff 11 to 1
Cambridge dominates Denton 11 to 1 in seven innings to win the Little League All Star playoff game. Denton struggled offensively as Cambridge pitchers held the lineup to minimal hits while the offense surged with timely hits and a big lead established early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Denton
Daytona 500 Schedule Promises Two 100 Mile NASCAR Races
NASCAR plans two 100 mile races on February 24 1961 plus a 259 mile Modified Sportsman race on February 25 1961 and the third annual Daytona 500 on February 26 1961. The events highlight a weekend of stock car racing at Daytona International Speedway with top drivers set to compete.
Daytona trip tops Dixie 300 week at speedway meet
At Daytona International Speedway 2s mile and Dixie 300 at Atlanta raceways Sunday July 31 highlighted modified sportsman and hobby stock classes. Winners included Johnny Roberts Meg Hardin and Jim Smith with Robbie leading early then Robers paid with 23.9 second lap post restart.
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Daytona International Speedway
Atlanta
Georgetown
del. Speedway
Jim Smith
George Smith
Meg Hardin
Johnny Roberts
al Tasnady
Jim Hayes
Reds Eagle
Jack McLaughlin
Johnny Martin
Martin
Checker
Wally Ryan
Bill Stout
Sam Miller
Paul Walker
Glen Guthrie
Moe Hardin
Horace Williams
Russ Warrington
Roberts
Walker
Social Security Rep Here Monday in Denton
Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday August 1 beginning at 10 a.m. The visit offers residents a chance to discuss benefits and eligibility with SSA staff.
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Robert Allen Snedeker
Social Security Administration
Denton
Work Started On Church Wing At Harmony Site
The 102 year old Harmony Methodist Church began foundations for an addition featuring a basement with central heating and water system, a music room, and a second floor with Sunday School rooms. A 1947 Sunday School wing was moved 50 feet to connect later, remaining in use. Estimated cost about $20,000, funded partly by chicken barbecues at Nagel's Pond. Building committee lists Herman Steenken as chair and includes Mrs Harold Skathman and others.
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Harmony Methodist Church
Richard Bailey
Nagel’s Pond
Herman Steenken
Harold Skathman
H. Leon Cox
Otto Gehring
C. Brooks Nagel
Seppa Passwaters
N. Edward Schiff
Grover Towers
Claude Todd
Marvin Todd
Webster Todd
Fire Blight in Apple and Pear Orchards
In Maryland orchards fire blight remains prevalent with control steps outlined. Summer pruning requires disinfecting tools after each cut and removing at least 12 inches of bark around infected twigs. Inquiries directed to Dr. L. O. Weaver, Plant Pathology, University of Maryland.
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L. O. Weaver
Plant Pathology Department
University of Maryland
College Park
Maryland
Caroline 4-H Girls Award Camp Honors at Mardela
At Camp Mardela the Caroline County 4-H girls named outstanding campers for the week. Honorees include Sally Bash Peggy Collins Emma Pepper Regina Lin demann Sharon Carroll Karen Hack ett Kay Schmick and Jean Aden with Lorna Corwin receiving Spirit of the Camp and Donna Betts as Honorary Spirit.
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H’s
Caroline County
Camp Mardela
Sally Bash
Peggy Collins
Emma Pepper
Regina Lindemann
Sharon Carroll
Karen Hackett
Kay Schmick
Jean Aden
Lorna Corwin
Donna Betts
Benton Police Week Highlights Report
Harry Young of Baltimore was arrested July 22 on Market Street Denton for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. He faced larceny charges for twelve Air Wick cans from Acme Market, was tried July 25, pled not guilty, found guilty, and sentenced to 14 days in the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Young
Baltimore
Market Street
Denton
Acme
The Sun Shines Out by Hilda Wiggin Lowe
A dreary day lifts as a sunlit moment of faith appears. The poem speaks of weariness and lifting hope through prayer and divine light, urging readers to look to God for comfort in tough times.
True Copy-tTest Carlton V West Register of Wills
A court record titled True Copy-tTest relates to Carlton V West in the Register of Wills dated July 15, 1931. The notice records a procedural action or certification within probate duties. The archival entry confirms the file handle and authority issuing the true copy certification.
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Carlton V. West
Register of Wills
Carlton
Carlton V
Notice To Claimants in Dove Equity Case In Caroline County
Notice to mortgagor judgment creditors and all claiming an interest in the equity of redemption of Edward L. Dove Jr and Lillian L Dove warning claims must be filed with vouchers at the Clerk of Court Denton Maryland by September 22 1960 or be barred from distribution of surplus proceeds of sale. Copy to be printed in a county newspaper for three consecutive weeks before August 22 1960. James A Wise Auditor. D Ralph Horsey Clerk.
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General Assembly of Maryland
Clarence W. Parker, Jr
Lcense
Parker’s Tavern
Preston
Caroline County
Maryland
Board of License Commissioners
Court House
Denton
Board of License Commissioners of
Board of County Commissioners of
Rachel Collison
Orphans’ Court
Virginia C. Cartwright
J. Redden
Emma E. Carroll
James L. Baker
Summers Carroll
Edward L. Dove, JR
Lillian L. Dove
Circuit Court
D. Ralph Horsey
Earl Lane
Julia Smith Lane
Harmony church barbecue at Nagel's Pond Aug 6
Chicken barbecue to benefit Harmony Methodist Church Building Fund at Nagel's Pond Harmony on Saturday August 6 serving from 4 p m Adults 1 25 children 75c. Platters to go menu includes barbecued chicken potato salad baked beans tomatoes Maryland biscuits hot rolls pickles and iced tea In case of rain supper moved to Community House.
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Nagel’s Pond
Harmony
Maryland
Harmony Methodist Church Building Fund
Own and Operate Your Own Business With Watkins Dealership
Part time opportunity in Richmond Virginia offers a home business with no capital investment. Applicants over 25 with a car or light truck may earn from two to five dollars hourly and more from the start. For interview, write Watkins Products Inc P O Box 5071.
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Watkins
Watkins Products, Inc
Richmond
Virginia
Wanted Housekeeper Elderly Woman Preferred
Help wanted advertisement seeking a housekeeper for an elderly white woman. Apply in person to Choptank Restaurant between 2 and 4 PM in West Denton at the Bridge. Date 7 29 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choptank
West Denton
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Avon Cosmetics
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Macadam
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Strout Realty
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Denton Journal
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Caroline Home & Auto
J. D. Keller
Magnolia
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Wills Sporting Goods
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Easton Office Equipment Co
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Easton
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