Denton to Add 17000 Dollars in Phone Equipment
Denton’s telephone system nears completion with wire and outside cable laid. C P Company manager George W. Dutton says 17000 dollars of equipment will be placed in service on July 3rd, adding two switchboard positions and 24 long distance circuits to speed local and long distance calls. Chief operator Julia E. Smith notes sufficient operators are trained to cover new positions, with about 1200 long distance calls daily from Denton Hillsboro Greensboro and Ridgely customers.
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Denton
George W. Dutton
C & P Company
Julia E. Smith
Hillsboro
Greensboro
Ridgely
Girls Mission School Heads June 28 in Maryland
Girls aged 13 to 15 attend the Girls' School of Missions sponsored by the Peninsula Conference WSCS at Camp Pe-Co-Meth near Centreville Md from June 28 to July 3. Dean is Mrs Ralph T Liloyd of Hebron. Courses include India taught by Mrs Florence Turverey Reeves, Bible led by Rev William Hemphill Jr, and World Friendship by Mrs I W Strahorn Elkton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph T.liloyd
Hebron
School of Missions
Peninsula Conference
WSCS
Camp Pe-Co-Meth
Centreville
India
Florence Turverey Reeves
Reeves
Ohio Wesleyan
Columbia University
William Hemphill, Jr
Methodist
Sadlersville
World Friendship Group
I. W. Strahorn
Elkton
Wilmington
Caroline Homemakers Attend Short Course Pageant Planned
Holsinger of Ridgely and Mrs Richard Thomas lead a group of Caroline women attending a Maryland Homemaker Short Course. Miss Julia Wilson directs the pageant Freedom For All to depict Maryland life up to 1900. After exercises on Friday June 18, tours include Capitol Mount Vernon Arlington Cemetery Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the National Zoological Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holsinger
Ridgely
Richard Thomas
Kennard Holden, Sr
George Lowe
Roy Adams
Nora Craft
G. FI. Rue
Julia Wilson
Bessie M. Spafford
Denton
Jane Ringgold
Mary Ellen Richardson
Goldsboro
Homemaker’s Clubs of
Maryland
Freedom For All
Washington
Capitol
Mount Vernon
Arlington Cemetery
Lee’s Mansion
National Zoological Park
Denton Art and Hobby Show Showcases Local Artists
Denton hosts an extended arts exhibit with works by Horace Morgan's family. Denton School of Art founder Nance Hall Asher. student paintings from Denton and Federalsburg artists. plus sculptures, ceramics, wood carving, and a stamp and doll collection. The event drew 500 rocks and minerals, a doll collection from England, and praise for exhibitors and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Morgan
Queen Anne
Nance Hall Asher
Denton
Denton School of Art
Joe
Mary Virginia Pritchard
Ridgely
Gerald Huffman
Lawnace A. Moore
Isabel Beers
Virginia Townsend
John W. Logan
James Wright
Harriett Garey
Douglas Fleetwood
W. A. Stewart Wright
Stewart Wright
Gilbert Passwaters
Emma Clopper
Laura Day
Denton Art School
Louie Ramsdell Butler
Elizabeth M. Davis
Leeds
Dee Noble
Charles Noble
Preston
Maryland Institute of Art and Design
W. A. Miller
John F. Mandrell
James Harris
Paul Higgins
O. O. Stivers
Louis Kauer
Greensboro
W. Carmen Leggett
Charles V. Moore
Hamilton Hallowell
Quentin Walsh
Charles West
Seaford
Victor Schmick
Calvert C. Merriken
Katherine A. Hoffman
George Lowe
United States
Walter Newcomer, Jr
Burbank
California
Sue Saulsbury
O. F. Smith
Winfield T. Nichols
Wilson Davis
England
Kirwin Everngam
Mary K. Everngam
Sallie Everngam
Mr. Cross
Car Hits Pole on Greensboro Ridgely Road
A truck operated by Charles E. King of Ridgely veered left due to steering failure on Greensboro Ridgely Road near Oakland on Route 312 and struck a utility pole causing 200 dollars in damage. King was not charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro-Ridgely Road
Oakland
Ridgely
Charles E. King
Dinner guests present in Ridgely and Jacksonville
Mr and Mrs Donald Emerson of Jacksonville Florida and Mr and Mrs Elmer Anthony of Centreville were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ron ald R Lane on Tuesday evening The Rev Wilson Davis attended Oxford for the ministers meeting of the Easton District of the Peninsula Conference on Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Emerson
Jacksonville
Fla
Elmer Anthony
Centreville
Ronald R. Lane
Wilson Davis
Oxford
Easton
Peninsula
Printing press first in America set up in 1638
The first printing press in America began operations in 1638, established in Cambridge Massachusetts, marking an early milestone in the colonial press. The event highlights the spread of printing culture and communication in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cambridge
Mass
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Clarence W. Mundy
Elmer S. Callahan, Jr
Helper
Gay St
Leonard Rossback
Henry Gay
Jimmie Kilpatrick
Richard Burton
Foreman
Western Electric
Girls’ School of Missions
Gapera
Caroline
Denton Art and Hobby Show
Route 40
Salisbury
The
Bankers Life & Casualty CO
S. L. Chase
N. Division
St. Salisbury
Anderson Lumber Company
Harry M. Allston
Denton, Md
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
L. H. Fiske
Denton-Greensboro Road
Clarke
Caroling Home & Auto Supply
Carter Building
Call Denton
Main St
G. D. Crouse
Sherwood Bros., Inc
M. A. Brackett
J. Norris Coulby
Breeding & Nichols
Noble Motor, Co
Easton 245
Will’s Sporting Goods
Wilson Upright Home
Radio Inn
Elmer R. Shoemaker
Paul Cross
Hobbs
James Temple
A. P. Martin
Nancy Hall
John M. Good
RFD
Eighth Street
Fleetwood Brothers
W. T. Nichols
Parker Stone
Glad Gardens
W. T. Lockerman
G. W. Stephenson
13Th St
N. W
Washington, D. C
Rutgers
O. A. Newton and Son
Bridgeville
Del
William Ostermann
Maple Avenue
Leonard Dean
Milford
Denton Journal Office
Benefit Ladies Auxiliary of
Denton Volunteer Fire Co
Church of the Brethren
Phone
Mike Malott
Stewart E. Hallowell & Son, Inc
State of Maryland
N. R. Harrison
Federalsburg
Oliver
Dick) Wright
Penian
Irwin Feed Co
Route 404
Leddy
Morrison
Clark
G. Emory Gottwals
Vavro
c/o Music House
Wyoming
State Tax Commission OF
Confidential Loan Service, Inc
Owen E. Hitchens
John Wood Logan
Central Ave
Grace Vernon Smith
Tel
Jay
Amoco
John E. French
First Methodist Church
H. Bruce Ayars
Sam McGee
Daniel Hunt
Jack Tarr
Chester
Boy Scout Movement
Ayars
Stevensville
Wittman
Clifford Pyle
Orval Jones
Donald Pyle
Church Hill
Charles Schelts
John Reinhold
Richard Fleming
Trappe
Richard Morton
Cordova
Charles Cheezum
Edward Cheezum
Franklin
Grasonville
T. Gordon Haddaway
Percy Scudder
Allen Bradley
Rodman Wolff
Orrell Saulsbury, Jr
Norman Sylvester
John Kyle
Camporee
Chester Swiderski
John Witbak
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