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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1952

Page

2

Greensboro News Roundup of Visits and Local Notes

Mrs Florence Thornton hosts visitors from Felton and Camden while families and friends attend gatherings around Greensboro. A five year old girl's serious burn after reaching for matches prompts hospital care at Easton Hospital. Military and church notes, neighborly visits, and local concerns about skunk overrun near the Fire House fill the week’s social diary with names, places, and movements.

Little Mabel S<enton Mary Carter Easton Hospital Herman Dorman Fort Meade Mrs. Dorman Washington

Deaths W Harold Chance Dies After Long Illness

W Harold Chance, 53, longtime Preston resident and former Easton worker, died at Deer's Head Hospital Salisbury after a long illness. Funeral held at Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg with Rev. H C Jeffers officiating. burial in Linchester cemetery. Survived by widow Lucy M Chance and children Jean, Mary Blanche, Betty, Harold F, Edward, Evelyn, Phyllis, Elaine, nine grandchildren, and siblings Hershey, Thomas E, Ernest, and Bessie.

W. Tirrold Chance W. Harold Chance Queen Anne’s County Preston Deer’s Head Hospital Salisbury Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg H. C. Jeffers Linchester Chance Easton Thomas Jennie Dill Chance Lucy M. Chance Jean Chance Mary Blanche Astarita Betty McLain Baltimore Harold F. Chance Washington Edward Earl Lord Evelyn Stafford Phyllis Butler Denton Ralph Williamson Elaine Chance

Tuberculosis Survey To Use New Method This Year

A countywide tuberculosis drive will employ a new method this year with kits distributed to workers outlining survey organization per area. Mrs Slaughter urged universal chest X rays to help eradicate the disease, noting its current prevalence and the effectiveness of early treatment. Citizens were urged to mark the survey dates on their calendars and commit to screening for health.

Goral Case Set for July Trial in Dover

Marian Goral, a Poland native and recent arrival, indicted on a rape charge, will face trial in the July term of Kent County Court. The term begins July 7 and runs to October. jurors may be called any time during the term. The alleged attack occurred last February in a Wyoming area home, involving a 77-year-old woman.

Marian Goral Henry J. Ridgely Dover Kent County Court Goral Wyoming Poland America

Lord Family Fathers Day Celebration at Home

Lord family honored their father Mr Harvey Lord on Fathers Day with a sumptuous dinner and homemade cake ice cream. Many gifts were received. Guests included Mrs Henrietta Liles visiting Salisbury last week and others from Easton Yeadon Nottingham Concord and local households.

Lawrence Wright Edward Quillen Thomas O. Crouse Pearl Taylor John Bradley Elizabeth Hall T. O. Crouse William G. Towers Wright Wilmer Johnson Thomas Baynard Lord Harvey Lord Henrietta Liles William J. Kindley Salisbury Eber Ritchey Yeadon Fred Wright Concord Clyde Thomas Nottingham Ernest Lord Mason Shehan Easton Thomas J. Turkington

In Memoriam for Marion James Swann

In loving memory of Marion James Swann who died June 23 1952 a year ago. June brings the saddest time for his wife and children as they recall that bright day when he passed away and they learned of his death. Though he is gone he remains in memory and is sadly missed by his wife and children.

Marion James Swann

68 Girls of 4-H Set Sail for Camp Mardela Next Week

Sixty eight Caroline County 4 H Club girls and their counselors will sail on the Camp Mardela ship on June 23 for five days of make believe. A German exchange student, Theresa Fix, will accompany them along with adult counselors led by Admiral Miriam Butler. The voyage includes a vesper, craft work, a treasure hunt, a candle service and dance, with a single boy passenger from Denton.

Caroline County Camp Mardela Treasure Island Church of the Brethren Watts’ Creek Denton Theresa Fix John Reinhold Sadlersville Bessie M. Spafford Miriam Butler Greensboro Sonny” Callahan Silver Lake Williston Elnora Hoffman Ridgely Shirley Barton Queen Anne Iris Werner Queenstown Francis M. Rogers Virginia Sterns Barbara Baker Patsy Lister Joanne Jackson Nancy Schall Joan Morgan Frances Fisher Martha Harringer Gladys Wilson Janet Neal Nancy Lane Kay Schaube Jane Ringgold Nancy Rice Mardela

Two Recent Graduates Enlist In Air Force

Two graduates enlist in the air force after completing high school diploma birth certificate and three letters of recommendation. OCS processing occurs before oath of allegiance. If not qualified applicants may decline enlistment and return home. Recruiting station located in Room Three Masonic Building Easton.

Adams U. S. Army U. S. Air Force Masonic Building Easton

Fire Company Auxiliary To Meet June 26th

The regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Denton Volunteer Fire Company will be held at the Firehall on Thursday evening, June 26, at 8 o'clock. All members please be present. New members are always welcome. Hostesses for this meeting are Mrs. Sylvia Holland and Mrs. Gorman Henry.

The Denton Volunteer Fire Company Firehall Sylvia Holland Gorman Henry

Beware of Hitch-Hikers Continued Advice

Beware of Hitch-Hikers when it is even advisable to lock the car doors from the inside to prevent thugs or other criminals from climbing into the vehicle when it has been stopped for a traffic light. The best and safest rule is to give a lift only to persons you know and recognize during daytime driving and never under any circumstances pick up a rider after dark.

Caroline Farm Income Up 400 Percent in Ten Years

The report highlights a fourfold rise in farm income over a decade, underlining the county market’s vast reach for farm implements, transportation gear, household appliances, and related consumer goods and services.

Caroline Mendous

For Sale 1950 Dodge Truck and Van Body

For sale a 1950 Dodge 114 ton heavy duty truck with a 14 ft insulated van type body. Purchase separately or as a unit. Contact J Norris Coulby at 271-W in Denton Maryland. Date June 20 1911 to be ignored as OCR artifact.

J. Norris Coulby W. Denton

Water heaters for sale at Denton Home Supply

Special prices listed for gas and oil water heaters in various gallons with the sale tag. 6-20-tf Denton Home Supply, phone 271-W, Denton, Md.

Caroline Home & Auto Supply Denton Mid Clarke G. Emory Gottwals Breeding & Nichols Shadowlawn F. F. Lockers Franklin St Mason Clopper Raytheon Caroline Homes & Auto Supply E. R. Shoemaker R. R. Avenue Greensboro O. E. Roberts Strout Realty Agency V. Kaufman Randolph St Seventh Allis Chalmers Chas. Vanville Queen Anne Ridgely Henry Blazejak Orig Denton Home Supply Goldsboro-Camden Road Marysville Alex Seiler Griffith Third Street

Nell Stewart to wrestle at Greensboro carnival bout

Nell Stewart will participate in the Free Wrestling Bout at the Greensboro Firemen's Carnival scheduled for June 30. The event showcases local wrestling talent as part of the carnival attractions in Greensboro.

Nell Stewart Greensboro Firemen’s Carnival

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