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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1959

Page

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Greensboro Woman Killed By Automobile

Mrs Pearl Margaret Boyd 56 of Greensboro died en route to Memorial Hospital Easton after a hit and run crash on State Route 313. Driver Simpler 25 is charged with manslaughter by motor vehicle and related offenses. funeral held in Greensboro with burial there.

Pearl Margaret Boyd Greensboro Memorial Hospital Easton D. O. George Caroline County Maryland Carroll Simpler Denton Boyd Emma Isaac Quillen Louis Boyd Shirley Tribbitt Hazel Boyd Robert Clifton Charles Alien Boyd James Boyd Felton Hazel Jones Wilmington Ruth Sylvester Goldsboro William Elmer Howard Quillen Stanton, del Rawlings

Grand Jury Indicts Man for Larceny in Caroline County

The Caroline County Grand Jury indicted Charles Dickerson of near Goldsboro for larceny of clothing books and items stolen from Dewey Blanton on May 14 1959. Dickerson previously convicted on probation violations and received a suspended one year sentence. Magistrate Court fines were issued to Claude Cecil Miles Edge and Bernard Edge for drunk and disorderly conduct. Robert Orvel Walls faced a charge after the new minor alcohol possession statute. Donald Marvel was found guilty of reckless driving and failing to stop, with an appeal planned.

Caroline County Charles Dickerson Goldsboro Dewey Blanton Dickerson House of Correction Claude Cecil Miles Edge Bernard Edge Caroline Robert Orvel Walls Greensboro Donald Marvel

4-Wers Visit duPont Plant At Seaford Del

Eighteen Concord Chipmunks 4-H Club members and friends toured the duPont Nylon Plant in Seaford Del, guided by Mrs Chauncey Downs and others. After the tour they had a picnic lunch at the picnic grounds. The event capped a Citizenship Project tour series.

Concord Chipmunks 4-H duPont Seaford Del Chauncey Downs Amita T. Dell William C. Engerman Roland Turner

Caroline Bowling Teams Rate High In National Duckpin Tournament

The 1959 National Tournament at East Point Bowling Lanes Baltimore drew 832 teams across 694 doubles 1357 singles 202 mixed doubles and 305 John Dennis singles. Maryland teams placed in the top 20 with Fleetwood Caroline Bowling Lanes among leaders. prize pool totaled 20076.75.

Caroline Eastpoint Baltimore John Dennis Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Pennsylvania Maryland Washington, D. C Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Georgia New Haven

Logan Appointed To The State Tax Court

Gov J Millard Tawes named James J O'Donnell of Baltimore to head Maryland Planning Department. Albert P Backhaus of Baltimore Public Works will succeed O'Donnell. Backhaus four year term. Lawrence B Fenman Baltimore attorney and John W Logan Denton named to State Tax Court. Logan current Tax Commission member with term expiring this month.

J. Millard Tawes James J. O’donnell Baltimore State Department of Public Improvements Maryland Albert P. Backhaus Baltimore Department of Public Works O’donnell Backhaus Lawrence B. Fenneman John W. Logan Denton State Tax Court Reorganized State Tax Commission Logan

Southern States Meeting At Ridgely Next Monday

Members of the Southern States Ridgely Advisory Board and the local Farm Home Advisory Committee and their spouses will meet June 22 at 7 p m at the Blue Top Restaurant to plan the 1959 Southern States Cooperative annual membership meeting. Nominations for board and advisory vacancies will be made with elections later this year. Retiring board members are Arthur Hammer Ridgely and Carroll Shortall Cordova. retiring committee members are Mrs George Sharp Centreville and Mrs Kennard Sidlen Sr Denton.

Southern States Ridgely Advisory Board Southern States Farm Home Advisory Committee Blue Top Southern States Cooperative Arthur Hammer Ridgely Carroll Shortall Cordova Farm Home Advisory Committee George Sharp Centreville Kennard Siolden, Sr Denton

Lane Appointed Little League Foundation Head

Mr. Frank Lane has been appointed Little League Foundation Chairman by president Wilbur S. Hoppengardner. Foundation Week begins June 15 with a Foundation Day game between American Legion and Rotary. Lane oversees all week’s special activities.

Frank Lane Little League Foundation Wilbur S. Hoppengardner American Legion Rotary Lane

Assistant Principals Appointed By The Board For 1959-1960

The Board of Education named Renzile Foxwell full time assistant principal at Lockerman School for 1959-60. Miss Louise Dennison will be assistant principal at Greensboro School and T Conover Crouse at Denton School. Foxwell, a Bowie State graduate with a Columbia University Masters, has led Ridge ly Elementary since 1954. Dennison, Towson normal and Maryland graduate, has headed Goldsboro since 1931. Crouse, a Washington College graduate with a Columbia University Masters, previously led Caroline High and has served as its guidance counselor since 1953.

Greensboro Ridgely Denton Lockerman Preston Federalsburg North Caroline High Board of Education Renzile Foxwell Foxwell Bowie State Teachers’ College Teachers’ College Columbia University Louise Dennison T. Conover Crouse Denton School Dennison Towson Normal School University of Maryland University of Delaware Goldsboro School Washington College Crouse Caroline High School Caroline High

Licenses Due To Expire Soon

Commissioner John R. Jewell cautions drivers with last names starting L through O that re‑registration applications will be sent soon. Ensure DMV records show a correct address. if moved or wrong, notify in writing with full name old address new address and license number.

Commissioner of Motor Vehicles John R. Jewell Department of Motor Vehicles

Vets Of World War One To Meet Sunday July 5

The Veterans of World War One Barracks 101 invite members to the next meeting on Sunday July 5 to hear reports from the Department Convention held in Baltimore on June 12 13 and 14.

Department Baltimore

Denton National Bank Plans Major Alterations

Denton National Bank directors hired Edward Q Rogers of Baltimore to design alterations for the banking room. Plans include lower ceiling lighting upgrades and reconfiguring counter areas, with construction by Hallock Construction Co. and furniture by Lucas Brothers. Alterations start July 20 to limit customer disruption while bank remains open.

Denton National Bank Edward Quigley Rogers N. Charles Street Baltimore Rogers Market and Second Street Hallock Construction Co Oxford, Md North Caroline High School Lockerman High School Lucas Brothers

William E Griffith Heads Washington Alumni Group

William E. Griffith elected and installed as president of Washington College Alumni Association at the 75th reunion. Griffith, a 1924 graduate and Maytag Sales Company executive from Havertown Pennsylvania, was presented the gavel by Retiring President William G. Duvall.

William E. Griffith Washington William FE. Griffith Maytag Sales Company Philadelphia Washington College Griffith Eastern Shore College William G. Duvall New York City

Local Red Cross Elects Officers For New Year

The Caro line Chapter of the American Red Cross held its annual meeting at the Health Department on June 11. James O. Knotts presided and 1,018 letters were sent inviting members. Treasurers reported $1,795.46 in checking and $1,244.06 in savings. Reports highlighted hospital aid, Christmas stock and garden projects, and 506 county swimming enrollees with 291 certificates. New officers were elected: James O. Knotts Jr. as chairman, Sarah Bash as vice chair, E G Riley secretary, Aldridge Pepper treasurer, with three 3-year directors named. The slate was unanimously approved.

Caroline The American Red Cross Health Department James O. Knotts Clark Quillen Aldridge Pepper Nelson Covey Veterans’ Hospitals Roanoke Fort Howard Hospital Bath N. Y Perry Pont Home Service Water Safety Clayton Long Geraldine Coughenour Federalsburg Dottie Lee Fleetwood Nagel’s Lake Harmony Camp Todd Knotts Dallas Blades United Fund Red Cross Blades A. W. Brumbaugh Donald Jefferson Oficers James O. Knotts, Jr Sarah Bash E. G. Riley Roger Medford F. P. Roe Edward Derrickson

Caroline Homemakers Attend Rural Women's Short Course

Caroline County represented at Maryland's 33rd Annual Rural Women's Short Course in College Park by 20 Homemakers from 10 clubs and the County Extension office. First through sixteenth year members listed with clubs. fourth year group eligible for attendance certificates to be presented by Dr. Wilson H. Elkins on Friday. Visitors' Day on Friday afternoon.

Caroline County Maryland College Park Emma _ Lord Ridgely Ruth Saulsbury Ridgely Sr. Club Robert Stanton 20Th Century William Cooper Furman’s Grove Club Kennard Holden Tuckahoe Club Hilda Lowe Unity Club Wilson H. Elkins

Caroline math students win national recognition

The June issue of School Science and Mathematics lists 45 students from 15 schools honored in the national problem section. James E. Ward of University of Maryland and John F. Osinski Jr of Salisbury State Teachers College are noted freshmen achievers, with Caroline High School and its students Griffin Reddish Swatik York singled out for praise. Local teacher J Byers King is recognized for repeated contributions to the magazine’s teacher section.

California Maryland University of Maryland James E. Ward Caroline High School Salisbury State Teachers College Denton John F. Osinski Walter Griffin Allan Reddish Steve Swatik Howard Thompson Iernest York J. Byers King

Tawes Proclaims Friday July 3 Legal Holiday in Maryland

Governor Tawes proclaimed Friday July 3 a legal holiday in Maryland signaling a three day Fourth of July weekend for state employees and many workers. Banks will close that day and some city governments may follow suit though federal offices will be open as usual.

J. Millard Tawes Maryland Eisenhower Arthur E. Summerfield

Fourth Term Honor Roll At Caroline High School

Caroline High School lists students on the fourth term honor roll across grades 9 through 12. Names include multiple A students such as Mary Lee Nuttle Elizabeth Towers Carol Ann Love Frances Hammer Beverly Eaton and others, with several clusters per grade.

Caroline High School Mary Lee Nuttle Elizabeth Towers Carol Ann Love Frances Hammer A’s Beverly Eaton Jeanne Cole Landis Riley Walter Griffin Buddy Andrew Larry Clopper Phillip Parsons Sylvia Fleetwood Karen Hackett Janet Cohee Steve Swatik Dorothy Billmeier Aileen Conner Sarah Lane Mary Ellen King Nancy Laramore Anne Pine Diane Brown Mary Elizabeth Todd Sarah van Dyke George Neil Dorothy Boczon Dorothy Fearins Carole Ann Koenig Betty Fortney Beverly Towers Judy Thornton Edward Adams Kenneth Shaffer Jack Butler Sharon Brooks Malenda Chaffinch Margaret Kerslake Elizabeth Merrick Dorothy Nuttle Jean Stark Marilyn Thomas Diane Coalla Pauline Davis Joan Fountain Ellen Fuchs Ruth King Mary Mason Sandra Mueller Betty Saathoff Martha Wright Jimmy Lane Jerome Hoffman Jimmy Irwin Johnny Asilton Emory Walston Ann Billmeier Sandra Cannon Beverley Kuintzle Mary Mezick Catherine Spidel Carolyn Draper Barbara Dukes Carol Mandrell Martha Mitchell David Wood Bobby Jester Jeff Cohee Francis Scott Julia Wenk

United Fund Members To Meet In Denton June 23rd

The Caroline County United Fund membership will meet at the Court House in Denton on Tuesday evening June 23 at 8 o'clock to elect officers for the coming year and transact any other business that may properly come before the membership.

Caroline County United Fund Court House Denton

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