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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1948

Page

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Talbot County Horse Show Plans First Annual Event Near Easton

The Talbot County Horse Show Association plans its first annual show on June 28 at Barnwell Race Track two miles from Easton. Events include pony and horsemanship for children, stake classes for five gaited and Tennessee walking horses, hunter and jumping rounds, and a fine harness class. Proceeds benefit Talbot County Charities. Prolific judges from Maryland and New York will preside. Luncheon, limited ring side parking, post entries welcome.

Talbot County Horse Show Association Barnwell Matthewstown Road Easton Association of Maryland Horse Shows, Inc Humphrey Finney Baltimore Marjorie B. Hewlett Syosset New York Fred Pinch Montchanin Delaware American Horse Show Association Howard German Chestertown Talbot County Charities Charles F. Schuck

Healthmobile X-ray unit to tour Caroline County July 1–19

Health officials announce a free chest X-ray survey for residents fourteen and older from July 1 to July 19. The mobile unit, run by the Maryland State Health Department and Maryland Tuberculosis Association, will stop at multiple locations across Caroline County with a schedule listed for each town.

mobile Maryland State Health Department Maryland Tuberculosis Association Caroline County Caroline County Health Department Caroline County Health Association O. K Federalsburg Preston Bethlehem Harmony Amercian Corners Smithville Concord Williston Marydel Mt. Zion Henderson Greensboro Pet , Milk Co town Goldsboro Ridgely Hillsboro Denton

Equipment Needed For Recreation Denton Group

Denton Recreational Association seeks toy blocks magazines sand pails greeting cards and games for kindergarten activities. Bring items to Primary School 9 to 11 am or High School 1 30 to 5 30 pm Monday to Friday. Contributions appreciated by children and workers.

Denton Recreational Association

Today’s Children Are Citizens Of Tomorrow

Top row shows William Glen, son of Mr and Mrs George Wise of Denton Maryland, Alice daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Haymar of Denton Maryland, and Joe son of Mr and Mrs Homer Smith of Greensboro Maryland.

William Glen George Wise Denton Alice Clarence Haymar Joe Homer Smith Greensboro

Denton Plays At Chestertown On Sunday And Friday

Denton and Chestertown split weekend action with Denton beating Houston 5 1 and Hartly 15 5 while Camden Wyoming edged Rock Hall 5 2. Sipple secured his third straight win as Camden Wyoming beat Rock Hall in a tight game. Felton topped Chestertown Legionnaires 8 6 with Newman on the mound for Felton.

Denton Chestertown

Park Dedication Rescheduled for July Fourth

The Denton Baseball Club announces the park dedication initially set for May 30 was postponed due to incomplete park work and will now be held on Friday July 4 with a full program planned.

Denton Baseball Club

Felton and Hartly Deadlocked in Mar Del Lead Race

Felton and Hartly remain in a deadlock for the Mar Del lead as both clubs won their latest games. Denton climbs to a tie with Rock Hall for third place, Camden Wyoming one game back, while Houston seeks its first win as Chestertown and Greensboro share the middle spots in the second division. Denton defeated Houston 5 to 1 with Harry Hughes outpitching Walls of Houston despite limited defensive support.

Rock Hall Camden Wyoming Felton Hartly Denton Camden-Wyoming Houston Chestertown Greensboro Harry Hughes

Shore Republican Headquarters Opened In Easton

The Eastern Shore Committee of the Republican Party opens a permanent headquarters at 46 S. Washington Street Easton Maryland. Chairman Dale Adkins says the office will unite the party and aid county chairmen with political work while avoiding interference in local politics. Executive secretary Thomas T. Firth Jr. of Trappe Maryland was named for the post.

Republican Party Easton Maryland Dale Adkins S. Washington Street Adkins Thomas T. Firth Jr Trappe Republican Committee

Recreation Schedule Now Operating At Local School

The schedule lists age groups from 4 to 18 with daily sessions Mon through Fri across multiple schools and venues. Activities include swimming for teens, dancing on Fridays at the Episcopal parish house, and life saving lessons on Tuesday and Thursday mornings and Friday afternoon.

Episcopal church

Chamber of Commerce to Hear John B Funk June 30

The Denton Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular June meeting at 8 o'clock next Monday evening in the Fire Building. John B Funk of Frederick, Chief State Engineer, will speak on the Governor's Tax Program including the Sales Tax. Ridgely members will attend. E Theodore Orme urges all Denton residents to be present.

Denton. Chamber of Commerce John B. Funk Frederick Ridgely Chamber of Commerce

Polio Group Founded in Caroline County Organizes Effort

The Caroline County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis was formed after Catherine C. Gayle of Baltimore reported county work since 1939. An executive committee and officers were elected including Dr. E. Paul Knotts of Denton as chairman and G. Arthur McDaniel of Federalsburg as vice chairman, with Loretta Parsons named chairwoman of the women's committee.

Caroline County National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Catherine C. Gayle Baltimore national foundation G. Arthur McDaniel Federalsburg E. Paul Knotts Denton Louis Knotts Bertha Miller W. Stewart Fitzgerald Walter B. Johnson Donald Jefferson Frank Flounders Ridgely Mildred Ginn Greensboro E. J. Harris Preston Dr. Knotts G. A. McDaniel Jefferson Miss Miller Loretta Parsons Venton Garoline County

Firemen's Band Wins Prize At Greensboro Parade

During their first public appearance on June 17 the Firemen's Band won a $25 prize at Greensboro. Dawson Roe leads a fast rising group of boy musicians whose enthusiasm draws new members as practice sessions unfold on Monday evenings at the fire house.

Dawson Roe Greensboro

Chicken of Tomorrow Prize To Trappe Man

Robert C. Morris of Trappe, proprietor of Morris Hatchery and Poultry Breeding Farm, won the chicken of tomorrow prize at the dressing plant contest. He sent 15 best cockerels from a 300-strong, 12 week flock, averaging four pounds alive and 3.9 pounds dressed. Fiery Poultry Farm Smithsburg placed second and Samuel Ahumty Odenton third. Maryland University poultry specialists James Gwinn and Wade H. Rice judged the entries.

Robert C. Morris Trappe Morris Hatchery and Poultry Breeding Farm Mr. Morris Fiery Poultry Farm Smithsburg Samuel Ahumty Odenton James Gwinn Wade H. Rice Maryland University

Local Children Named in Denton Parade of Babies

Top row lists Woody son of Mr and Mrs John Logan Denton Md Allen son of Mr and Mrs Nick Laramore Goldsboro Md Sandra daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Trice Denton Md Bottom row shows Jackie son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Butler Denton Md Patricia daughter of Mr and Mrs Forrest Fisher Greensboro Md Frederick son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Bilbrough Denton Md

Dawn W. E. Wheeler Denton Billy Edward Bullock Paulette Charles Harris Woody John Logan Allen Nick Laramore Goldsboro Sandra Howard Trice Jackie Marvin Butler Patricia Forrest Fisher Greensboro Frederick Frederick Bilbrough

First Week Of Denton Recreation Association Reports

The Denton Recreation Association notes about 100 children per day participate in kindergarten and playground activities, totaling roughly 400 in four days. Most are aged 4 to 14 with kindergarten events popular and 6 to 9 year olds active in games. Badminton leads for ages 10 to 18, with softball basketball and football following. Volunteers continued support from Bentz Alvarez Briaseese the Roberts group, with 16 volunteers total and more needed for afternoon activities and Friday dance chaperones.

Denton Recreational Association Romen Bentz New York Yankees Harry Slughes Bentz Arthur Alvarez Mike Briaseese Bill Bud” Roberts Shirley Greenley Carolyn Tongue Polly Morgan Doris Cahall Robert Irwin the Episcopal Church Denton

Three Caroline Women Graduate At Short Course At College Park

The Rural Women's Short Course at the University of Maryland drew 876 attendees last week with talks on communism abroad and the food crisis, urging U S action and world cooperation. FBI and Washington police speakers stressed home influence on crime. students balanced classes with socials and tours. Seventy nine graduates included three Caroline County women Mrs A G Gelletly, Mrs Juanita Turkington, and Miss Rebecca Voshell. Nearly 500 Marylanders joined Visitors Day for programs, tea, and the pageant, the largest turnout to date.

University of Maryland United States Europe FBI Washington Stephen Foster University T. B. Symons College of Agriculture Venna M. Kellar Farm Bureau the Grange Caroline County A. G. Gelletly Juanita Turkington Rebecca Voshell

Friday Night Dancing At The Parish House Denton youths invited

The Denton Recreational Association will hold a weekly dance at the Episcopal Parish House every Friday from 8 to 11 pm for youths aged 14 to 18. No fee. Music by a juke box. Bring records, especially Friday June 27. Volunteers 19+ needed as junior and senior chaperones, report by 7:45 pm.

Denton Recreational Association Episcopal Parish Denton Williston Lake

Chicks Arrive Safely in Rome From New York Shipment

A shipment of baby chicks arrived in Rome on June 2 via Trans-World Airlines en route to Professor Ghigi at the University of Bogona. They arrived in excellent condition as the second batch of US Pullorum Clean chicks forwarded by F. W. Bray of Buffalo to support reestablished poultry work. The consignment included Barred Rocks Rhode Island Reds White Leghorns Light Sussex and White Wyandottes.

Rome Trans-World Airlines Ghigi University of Bogona N. Y VU. S. Pullorum F. W. Bray Myrtle Ave Buffalo Rhode Island

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walter B. Johnson, M. D Silton S. T Hardy Hughes Walls Joe Scurto Rich Ilarrison Willis Ridgely Vane Wesley College Wes Roe Bovis Sipple C-W Big Ed Strong Chestertown Legionnaires J. Newman W. L. Pet Felton Chestertown Le Mar-Del Shore DENTON JOURNAL Chamber Commerce Firemen Trappe Man Denton Recreation Association College Park Italy WSPA PEL
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