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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1960

Page

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Denton Rotary Club Sends Relief Clothing

The Denton Rotary Club thanks the town and rural citizens for warm blankets and winter clothing sent to Nueva Imperial Chile. The 148 cases held about 200 coats for men, 300 coats for women, 2000 children’s garments, 2000 women’s garments, 1000 men’s garments, and 100 blankets. Weighed about 4 tons, the shipments were loaded on A Russum Orme’s truck for Port Covington Terminal Baltimore and the Imperial sailed at 3 p.m.

Denton Rotary Club Nueva Imperial Chile A. Russum Orme Denton Port Covington Terminal Baltimore Imperial

Marine Pfc Greenlee sails for the Mediterranean from North Carolina

Marine Pfc John M. Greenlee son of Mr and Mrs Clarence A Greenlee of Denton sailed May 17 from Morehead City to join the 1st Battalion Reinforced 8th Marines 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune. The unit will act as landing force for the U S Fleet taking part in training and visiting liberty ports in Spain Italy and France.

CAMP LEJEUNE N. C John M. Greenlee Clarence A. Greenlee Denton Morehead City Mediterranean 8th Marines 2nd Marine Division Camp Lejeune, N. C VU. S. €th liberty Spain Italy France

Bad Accident Near West Denton Injures Many School Children

The State Police log details a week of crashes near West Denton involving teens and adults. Incidents include a downtown Greensboro collision injuring several youths, a chain reaction on River Road injuring three and prompting X rays, and a head on crash on Rt 404 with two Denton residents cited for alcohol and center-line violation. Additional arrests include a larceny case tied to Federalsburg and an escapee from Patuxent Institute.

West Denton Rt. 404 Denton Spencer Samuel Rice Enos Baynard Baynard James Claude Combs Greensboro Subject Patuxent Institute Jessups Combs Police Dept Aberdeen State Police Benson Robert Lee Washington Federalsburg O. H. Christopher Otho S. Sommers

Appointments Made By Board of Education

The Caroline County Board of Education named Frederick H. Sheeley to supervise pupil personnel. James P. Hill continues in the role, while George H. Caple becomes North Caroline High School assistant principal for 1960 61 and will replace G B Hastings at Federalsburg High School. Leon C. Conner is named Greensboro School assistant principal, succeeding Louise Dennison who moves to Supervisor of Instruction August 1960.

Frederick H. Sheeley Lonaconing Board of Education Caroline County Sheeley Frostburg State Teachers’ College University of Maryland Allegany County Board of Education North Caroline High School Caple Snow Hill St. Michaels Western Maryland College G. B. Hastings Federalsburg High School Leon C. Conner Greensboro Louise Dennison Conner Salisbury State Teachers’ College University of Delaware Greensboro School

Miller Elected National Committeeman at Maryland GOP

Former Congressman Edward T. Miller of Easton was elected Republican National Committeeman on June 11 as Maryland Republicans convened in Baltimore. The convention adopted a new party Constitution and chose delegates to the National Convention. Eastern Shore delegates included Sen. Harry T. Phoebus and A. Parks Rasin Jr., with Mrs. J. Howard Johnson among alternates and others from Caroline, Kent, and Dorchester counties.

Edward T. Miller Easton Maryland Baltimore Republican Party of Miller Congress Geneva Harry T. Phoebus Somerset County State Senate A. Parks Rasin, Jr Kent County Republican Committee Eastern Shore Republican Committee J. Howard Johnson Salisbury Wicomico Republican Committee Maryland State Federation of Republican Women Rogers C. B. Morton Herbert A. Willis Sadlersville James K. Cooper Denton Marvin H. Smith Federalsburg Howard L. Hager W. Carlos Mosley Ridgely Caroline County

Reunion of First Church Junior Choir Sparks Memories

The First Methodist Church Junior Choir held a two day reunion June 11 and 12 with 49 replies including one from France. Alumnae planned a rehearsal and a Sunday morning hymn, followed by a buffet at Ruth Surendorf Chambers home. They presented director Mrs G H Rue a heart charm bracelet andMemories program included speeches and gifts.

First Methodist Church Marvin E. Chambers Dean Christopherson Rachel Andrews Kohl Helen June Booth Anne Breeding Coalla Edwina Breeding Knox Mary Emily Breeding Sargent Joyce Brittingham Neal Louise Brown Alden Charlotte Butler Morris Harriett Pauline Moore Rogers Anne Neal Cruikshank Mary Orme EHwanger Mabel Richards Bennington Louise Rae Williamson Anita Rue Ankeney Marjorie Rue Cropper Dale Short Florence Smith Jent Frances Smith Newton Dolly Stafford Turner Ruth Surendorf Chambers Olga Svatik Weber Catherine Mae West Mangold France God Of All G. H. Rue William H. Nuttle Rue Fellowship Hall James B. Dike Brewer James M. Clarke Marvin I. Chambers Milton Andrews L. E. Wimbrow Salisbury First Church Norman J]. Irwin Mary Lou Kerslake James A. Wise John E. French Woman's Society of the church D. Ralph Horsey

Soldiers Promoted In Germany From Ridgely And Denton

Nelson A. Moore of Ridgely has been promoted to private first class in Germany with the 4th Armored Division. The 23-year-old medical aidman previously served at Fort Sam Houston and graduated Ridgely High School in 1955. T. B. Reed of Denton has risen to specialist four in Germany with the 3rd Armored Division. The 21-year-old clerk joined the Army in 1958, trained at Fort Jackson, and arrived overseas last December.

GOPPINGEN GERMANY Nelson A. Moore Williamson Spencer Moore Ridgely 4th Armored Division Moore 4th Quartermaster Battaion Army Fort Sam Houston Texas Ridgely High School International Latex Corporation Dover Del FRANKFORT T. B. Reed Miles R. Reed Denton 3d Armored Division Reed 45th Fort Jackson S. C Caroline High School

Weather and historical events by date in June

The excerpt lists weather notes from June including partly cloudy and showers and fair warm days. It then marks historical events on various June dates: Father’s Day, 1812 war proclamation, 1863 West Virginia statehood, 1788 NH ratification, 1940 armistice, 1876 birth of Irvin S Cobb, 1870 rail link, 1788 Virginia ratification.

Great Britain West Virginia New Hampshire France Germany Irvin S. Cobb Paducah Kentucky Cheyenne Denver Virginia U. S

Summer Trainees In Home Demonstration Work Appointed

Five outstanding juniors in home economics are named as summer trainees in home demonstration work by Dr. Paul E. Nystrom of the University of Maryland Extension. The five will train about two and a half months across five Maryland counties, observing 4-H and Adult extension activities and meeting county leaders. Patricia Powell begins in Queen Annes on June 9, followed by Donna Betts in Caroline, Katherine Compton in Baltimore County, Bonnie Milspaw in St. Marys, and Claire Parker in Frederick County, each with strong 4-H or scholastic credentials from their respective colleges or states.

Paul E. Nystrom University of Maryland Maryland Patricia Powell Queen Anne’s Miss Powell Thomas Fr. Powell Marriottsville Donna Betts Caroline County University of Delaware Betts Milton Bonnie Milspaw Stifarford County L. F. Milspaw Bridgeville Claire Parker Frederick County

Marydel Vacation Bible School Opens at Calvary Church

Marydel Vacation Bible School began Monday morning June 13 at 9 a m. at Calvary Church Marydel under Mrs Herbert Butts. Sixty one students enrolled the first day, placed into five groups. Students came from Antioch Templeville Henderson and Calvary churches. Staff includes teachers from the three churches and music director Mrs Leonard Covell with Rev Richard L Hamilton noting over 75 children in attendance.

Goldsboro-Marydel Antioch Methodist Church Templeville Henderson Methodist Church Henderson Calvary Methodist Church Marydel Melvin Kinnamon Francis Pierce Kenneth Coulson Francis Thomas Lee Leslie Richard Roden Carl Thornton Alex Ducsa Edgar Harman Paul Shelton, Jr Katherine Melvin Donald June Henry Sutton Ralph Jacobson Leonard Covell Calvary Church Richard L. Hamilton

New Southern States Manager Takes Over

Mr. John G. Jarrell named manager of Southern States Denton Cooperative Inc relocating from Kennedyville Maryland with his wife and four children Brenda 10 Gregor Sherry and John Jr aged 2 to the town at Third and Gay Streets and plans to join the Methodist Church He is a Harrington High School and University of Delaware graduate and will lead the rural area community new to Denton Mrs Mary Clark 83 wife of Howard Clark dies of a heart attack in Hickman Funeral services were held at Moore Funeral Home Rev T J Turkington officiating with interment in Harrington Cemetery

John G. Jarrell Southern States Denton Cooperative, Inc Kennedyville Jarrell Brenda Gregor Sherry John Third Gay Streets Methodist Church Harrington Harrington High School University of Delaware Denton Mrs. Jarrell Mary Clark Howard Clark Hickman Bridgeville Catherine Walker Tinley Viola Smith Newport Del Lottie Starris John Willey Miami Fla Moore Funeral Home T. J. Turkington Harrington Cemetery

Death notices for Fleetwoods in Delaware and Greensboro funeral

William E. Fleetwood of Dover died in Delaware Hospital Wilmington after a Tuesday illness. Funeral services were held in Dover with burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery Camden. He is survived by his wife Mary C. Fleetwood a Magnolia school teacher and a son Charles Fleetwood of Ontario California. Additional survivors include siblings, a sister and grandchildren. A second death notice lists a daughter and extended family in Greensborro and Chester Pennsylvnia with a Greensboro interment.

William E. Fleetwood Dover Delaware Hospital Wilmington Ferguson & Hayes Funeral Home Odd Fellows Cemetery Camden Del Fleetwood Mary C. Fleetwood Magnolia Charles Fleetwood Ontario California Severna Park Raymond Cranfield Denton Edgar Cranfield Seaford Sadie Jones Danville

Social Security Representative To Visit Denton Fire House

Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Denton Fire House next Monday June 20 starting at 10 am to assist residents with benefits and applications.

Robert Allen Snedeker Social Security Administration Denton

Edna D Wheatley Dies at 64 in Elkton Hospital

Edna D Dunlap Wheatley 64 of North East died Tuesday night in Elkton hospital. Daughter of Joseph and Gertrude Chamberlain she lived in Greensboro long ago. Funeral from Mrs Mary Catherine Lane Preston widow of Edward Lane. Survived by three daughters six sons 13 grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Funeral details continued on page.

Dorothy Everland North East Edward Hickman Newark Del Helen Sills Florence Camel Catherine Johnson Nan Dabler Chester Russell Marvin Chamberlain Colorado Idna Dunlap Wheatley Elkton hospital Joseph and Gertrude Staley Chamberlain Greensboro Mary Catherine Lane Preston Edward V. Lane Albert L. Pahman Briar Patch Farm Trappe Jessa Wright Mr. Lane Lane Daughters of America Twentieth Century Club Bethesda Methodist Church Woman’s Society Sunday church Bethesda Church Paul Campbell Howard Engle Marguerite Pahlman Gilbert Heber Roland Kenneth Milton Edward W Baltimore

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Krabbill Family Reunion Rt. 313 Oil City Joan Wilivene Simmons Rt. 317 Adams Landing road Memorial Hospital Main St James Donald Satterfield River Road Francis Herbert Trice Marjorie Jean Myers Richard Alvin Edwards Myers Joanne Smith Dianne Wilson Goldsboro Dawson O. George Edwards William Harry Hall William James Murphy Francis Michael Blazejak William Kenneth Wood Paul Vernon Sharp Hall Murphy Dr. George Blazejak Dianne Blazejak Edgar Leroy Wilson Wood George Sharpe Sparks Road James Elmer Cole, Jr Weather Data Sun Marydel Vacation Bible School New Southern States Manager MRS. HOWARD CLARK Rawlings H. D. Dukes EDNA D. WHEATLEY MARY C. LANE
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