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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1951

Page

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Nutter Elected President of Lions International

Harold P. Nutter of Camden New Jersey won the Lions International presidency by unanimous vote at the 34th Annual Convention in Atlantic City. He succeeds H C Perry Jr of Carrizo Springs Texas and has long served Lions at local regional and national levels.

Harold P. Nutter Camden New Jersey International Association of Lions Clubs Lions International Atlantic City Nutter H. C. Perry Jr Carrizo Springs Texas R. Roy Keaton Chicago Illinois

Eight men enlisted in Army and Air Force in June

Six men listed enlistments include Benjamin Wilson of Easton for the Army and Chas G Saulsbury Ridgely James L Baker Greensboro Iain McOnie Royal Oak William C Nichols Greensboro Randolph J Smith Easton Robert G Foxwell Denton and Donald D Dill Denton in the Air Force. Sergeant Adams notes Army Counter Intelligence Corps recruiting and its basic requirements. Greensboro 4‑H Club Camp Tockwogh attendance was perfect with Juanita Smith Ruth Dean Carolyn Wright Betty Joiner Jeanie Hubbard Betty and Peggy Embert.

U. S. Army U. S. Air Force Joseph A. Adams Easton Robert G. Foxwell Denton Donald D. Dill Adams Army Counter Intelligence Corps U. S Masonic Easton 1540 Greensboro Juanita Smith Ruth Dean Carolyn Wright Betty Joiner Jeanie Hubbard Betty Peggy Embert

Denton Merchants Stage First Appreciation Day

Denton merchants led by the Chamber of Commerce host a weekly Appreciation Day in front of the Denton National Bank. Participating firms issue Treasure Chest coupons to customers, with coupons increasing in value as the chest grows, and a weekly prize drawn from submitted names.

Denton Denton National Bank Denton Chamber of Commerce Carville Fleetwood Hardware Co Breeding and Nichols Beck Chevrolet Clark Children’s Ben Franklin Stafford’s Everagam’s Cooper Furniture and Appliance Co Willis and Covell Co Townsend’s Confectionery Caroline Home and Auto Supply Fleetwood Cloves Farm Nuttle Lumber Companies Denton Home Supply Cohee Bullock and White Chrysler and Plymouth Agency G. Emory Gottwall Atlantic Griffith Wallpaper Mary Alice Koenig's Hardware Emerson Cleaners Double Dip The Recreation Center Denton Pharmacy W. T. Lockerman—Feed Grain ang Grocery H. S. Gale—Electrician Lamison’s Gustav Good -Watchmaker and Jeweler Samuel Mellits Motion Picture Theatre William Fearins Ross Old Farm Bell—Bakery Bamberger Motor Co Dodge

Maryland Bar Association Meets At Atlantic City

The Fifty Sixth Annual Convention of the Maryland State Bar Association met at the Hotel Traymore in Atlantic City drawing lawyers and judges from across the state. Judge J DeWeese Carter spoke on immunity in tort of persons in domestic relation and Judge Levin Claude Bailey delivered the president s address on Maryland s boundary controversies. John C Cooper and U S Attorney General J Howard McGrath addressed sessions and the banquet respectively, while a heated debate over expanding the Court of Appeals from five to seven members loomed as a major matter of discussion.

Maryland State Bar Association Hotel Traymore Atlantic City J. DeWeese Carter Denton Levin Claude Bailey Salisbury Association Maryland Bailey Delaware Pennsylvania Virginia John C. Cooper Florida bar Cooper Institute for Advanced Study Princeton N. J American Bar Association J. Howard McGrath United States Emory H. Niles Supreme Bench Baltimore City Court of Appeals

Col Hopkins Killed in Action in Korea

Message received by Mrs. G M Hopkins confirms Corporal James R Hopkins of the 1st Marine Division was killed in Korea. He was born February 10 1931 in Cleveland Ohio and moved with his parents to this territory six years ago. He attended Caesar Rodney and Greensboro High Schools, joined the Marines in 1948, served in Guam, then sailed to Korea in January and died in battle. He is survived by his mother and two sisters.

G. M. Hopkins Henderson James R. Hopkins 1st Marine division Korea James Cleveland Ohio Caesar-Rodney Greensboro High School

Scout Camp Todd Dedication Tonight At Wil Liston

Judge J DeWeese Carter will address the dedication of Camp Todd near Denton Williston Lake built by community and Todd ownership with donations of labor lumber and funds from Lions Rotary clubs and local volunteers The event marks a five week Girl Scout session with regional leaders to follow and a separate 4 H style show at Ridgely High School July 2 awards include a trip to National Club Congress in Chicago and other ribbons

J. DeWeese Carter Camp Todd Williston Denton Williston Lake Ulysses G. Todd Eastern Shore Lions and Rotary Clubs Caroline Talbot Dorchester Kent Queen Anne’s Five County Girl Scout leaders Club Delaware Austin Roberts Sadlersville E. Paul Knotts Caroline County Health Department Clifford Stafford Carlton Mandrell Frederick Stafford Camp Todd Ridgely High School Caroline County National Club Congress Chicago

Cooper Jr. Wins Trip to National Youth Camp

William A. Cooper Jr. of Ridgely earns an all free trip to the National Youth Foundation Camp near Shelby Michigan. He is one of three Maryland 4-H members chosen to represent the state at the camp and is the first Caroline County 4-H Club boy to win the trip. He serves as a local leader and treasurer of the Caroline County 4-H Junior Council and raises tomatoes and pure bred livestock while active in his church.

William A. Cooper Jr William A. Cooper Sr Ridgely National Youth Foundation Shelby Michigan William Maryland National Youth Foundation Association Caroline County Ridgely 4-H Guernsey Caroline County 4-H Garland Lake Vere S. Culver Centreville Caroline County Farm Bureau State Farm Bureau

Watch Out For Our Kids Warns Keystone Club

The Keystone Automobile Club in Maryland urges motorists to protect children during summer vacation as traffic increases. Manager August G. Detlof calls for brake awareness and parental vigilance, while kids are reminded to play safely and avoid streets. A wedding notice from Seaford follows, detailing Miss Joan Culver to Calvert Corkran Merriken Jr. in St. Luke's Episcopal Church with ceremony and reception at the couple’s families’ homes.

Keystone Automobile Club August G. Detlof Maryland

Notice to Advertisers and Correspondents

Due to the Independence Day holiday all newsletters and advertisements for next week's issue must arrive in the office by Tuesday noon.

Weddings Of Interest From The Past Week

Two weddings highlighted in Hillsboro Queen Anne and Lanham Park ceremonies. Mullen and Diffie couples wed with families from Maryland Virginia and New Jersey in church settings. Couples plan residencies in Haversetraw and near Washington after honeymoons.

Denton Couple Wed In Grace Methodist Church Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Frances Alburger daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Terry Alburger of Denton married Mr Clarence Everett Baynard son of Mr and Mrs John Baynard Jr of Denton at Grace Methodist Church Saturday night The Rev Thomas J Turkington officiated with Mrs Mervin Towers sister of the bride as matron of honor and Mr Mervin Towers as best man A reception followed at the bride’s home The couple will reside in Denton after a trip to Rehoboth Beach

Dorothy Frances Alburger Charles Terry Alburger Denton Clarence Everett Baynard John Baynard Jr Grace Methodist Church Thomas J. Turkington Grace Church Mervin Towers Rehoboth Beach

Carroll Hoffm an Weds William Carroll Jr in Ridgely

Miss Jean Hoff man, daughter of Mrs Elmer Hoff man and the late Mr Hoff man, married William S Carroll Jr son of Mr and Mrs William S Carroll Sr at Ridgely Methodist Church on June 24. The bride wore a white sheer dress with a crown hat and carried a white Bible. Her sister Joy Ann Hoff man was maid of honor in pale yellow. Best man was Grayson Winstead. Rev Wilson Davis performed the double ring ceremony. A reception at the bride’s home followed. They will reside in Ridgely after a wedding trip.

Seaford St. Luke's Episcopal Church Joan Culver Dallas D. Culver Calvert Corkran Merriken Jr Calvert C. Merriken Denton Horace Quillen Harrington Del P. Malcolm Ferne Lawrence Patricia Hompe Ithan Ann Burton Patricia Donoho Ridgely Carol McNeilly William S. Merriken New York Harry Hughes George Beck James W. Merriken Baldwin School Bryn Mawr Goucher College Baltimore Merriken West Nottingham Academy Dickinson College Washington College W. F. Burton Angela Smith Curtis McNeilly Eloise Barton Morgan Horace Mustard Morgan Queen Anne Wesley Grigg Mullen Clary Sutton Mullen Hillsboro-Queen Anne Methodist Church Robert S. Loss Jr John Broome Elkins Park Elizabeth Eley William A. Copenhaver Taneytown Marvin McCulley Merchantville N. J Mullen Clary Sutton Mullen Jr Richmond James Pierce Chambers Alexandria Frank Osborne Drummond Jr Ruxton Earl Howard Morgan Mary Belle Barto Easton John Clary Mullen Poconos Haverstraw N. Y Hood College Johns Hopkins University University of Maryland Virginia Military Institute Patricia Loreen Pine Gerald M. Pine Granville Putman Diffie Lanham Park Lanham Granville P. Diffie Diffie First Methodist Church John E. French Gilbert H. Rue Nancy Jean Strong Harry R. Hughes Stanley Prosen Gerald M. Pine Jr Fellowship Hall Washington Grayson Winstead Wilson Davis Hansen Hoffman Patricia A. Messick

Spen cer Walls to Wed in Denton Friday Night

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Mary Catherine Spencer, daughter of Mrs. Catherine Downes, to Mr. Thomas Henry Walls of Denton. The ceremony was performed by Dr. John E. French at First Methodist Church parsonage on Friday evening June 22, with groom’s brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Walls as attendants. The groom works for Eastern Shore Public Service Company and the couple will live in Denton.

Mary Catherine Spencer Catherine Downes Thomas Henry Walls Denton John E. French First Methodist Church

Rebecca Saulsbury Weds Donald Cooper in Philadelphia

Mr and Mrs Irwin T Saulsbury Jr of Ridgely announce the marriage of their daughter Rebecca Anne to Donald Folson Cooper son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Cooper of Exeter New Hampshire. The ceremony took place Saturday at nine o'clock in Saint Patrick's Church Philadelphia.

Irwin T. Saulsbury Jr Ridgely Rebecca Anne Donald Folson Cooper Arthur Cooper Exeter New Hampshire Saint Patrick’s Church Philadelphia

Double Hills Homemakers Meet at Mardela Camp

The Double Hills Homemakers Club met June 26 at Mardela Camp. Seventeen members attended and shared reports on university studies, crafts, and household topics. A musical number featured four members singing Mocking Bird Hill and a reading on family relations was performed.

Double Hills Homemakers Club Mardela Camp Mabel Smith R.W.S.C University of Maryland Bird Hill Shirley Lois Nafzinger Ruth Todd Ruth Fearins Grace Krabil DeFord Evelyn Schall

Draft Board Office To Be Closed

The Draft Board Office at 302 Market St Denton will close from July 2 to July 13 inclusive. Persons wishing to register during this period should see Mr Ralph Horsey at the Clerk's Office.

Draft Board Market St Denton Ralph Horsey

Sailor Drowns While Rowing at Garland Lake Near Denton

Robert Warner Nocar a 19 year old sailor from Betendorf Ir stationed at Norfolk Va visited Denton weekend He fell from a small boat while rowing on Garland lake and drowned Naval officials were notified

Robert Warner Nocar Bettendorf Norfolk Denton Garland lake

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Wilford Finland Italy Uruguay Lions Clubs Nutter Mortgage Service Milford University of Delaware Temple University Law School Kappa Alpha fraternity Lion International First Lions Board of Governors Lions Board of International Relations Lion Nutter Lions Club the Methodist Church Air Force Little Mite Maryland Bar Association Col. Hopkins MERRIKEN—CULVER MULLEN—MORGAN DIFFIE—PINE BAYNARD ALBURGER SAULSBURY Double Hills Homemakers Sailor Lake Near
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