County Commissioners Set Levy For 1950 Budget List
The County Commissioners set the levy for 1950 after last Saturdays meeting. A detailed list shows state rate 12.39 per 100 assessed and county rate 1.30. Totals cover salaries, expenses, court, clerks, judges, sheriffs, health, welfare, schools, and several municipal and public works items. The document lists numerous line items including hospital funds, aid programs, pensions, and bond interest.
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lews
Board of Control
Beer License Board
Court House
State Health Department
JA State Health Department
Ritchie Hospital
Deer’s Head
Easton Memorial Hospital
LOO Administration
Board of Children
Home for Aged Women
Easton
Maryland School for the University of Maryland Extension Service
Caroline Soil
Eight Attend Legion Boys State from Caroline County
Eight Caroline County high school seniors will attend the American Legion Boys State at Ft. Meade from June 23 to July 1. Attendees are Charles Kirsch Kenneth Woodward Charles Downes Robert Poore Richard Eszex Nelson Henry Jack Palmer and Gus Frase sponsored by Lions Clubs Denton Rotary VFW Portary Club Ridgely Chamber of Commerce and Peoples Bank. James A Wise chaired the Caroline Post Bus State Committee with support from local clubs and businesses.
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Caroline Post
American Legion
Department of Maryland, American Legion
Caroline County
American Legion Boys’ State
Ft. Meade
Charles Kirsch
Kenneth Woodward
Charles Downes
Ridgely
Robert Poore
Richard Eszex
Federalsburg
Nelson Henry
Greensboro
Jack Palmer
Denton
Gus Frase
Preston
Greensboro Lions Club
Preston Lions Club
Denton Rotary Club
B. Schwanda & Son
Federalsburg V. F. W. Post
Federalsburge Portary Club
Ridgely Chamber of Commerce
Peoples Bank of
Albert W. Sisk & Son Denten Sons Club
Nuttle Lumber & Coal Company
James A. Wise
George G Beaven
A. Irvin Brumbauch
Matthew Hirshout
Robert E. Lane
William FE. Lynch
Martin G Gregg Crash Victim Buried Near Denton
Funeral services for Martin Glenn Gregg 48 killed in an auto mobile crash last week were held at his Denton home with burial at Denton Cemetery. A native of Caroline County he was son of Margaret Kessler Gregg and the late William Gregg of Denton. Survived by wife Dorothy Riemal and two children Jimmie and Marian. brothers George and Paul, and sisters Mrs Ernest Nichols and Mrs George Stewart. Gregg had worked at Ridgely button factory and formerly lived in North Wales PA. The Greens boro crash also left Esther Kelley and Phillip Marble seriously injured and hospitalized in Easton.
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Martin Glenn Grece
Denton
Denton Cemetery
Caroline County
Margaret Kessler Gregg
William Gregg
Gregg
Ridgely
North Wales
Dorothy Riemal
Pennsylvania
Jimmie
Marian
George Gregg
Paul Gregg
Ernest Nichols
George Stewart
Greensboro
Green
Esther Kelley
Phillip Marble
New York City
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Local Draft Board Office Closed in July
The Local Draft Board Office in Den ton Maryland will close on Wednesday July 5 and July 12. Mr D Ralp Horsey at the Clerk's Office will register any individuals required to do so during the closure period.
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Draft Board
Denton
D. Ralp Horsey
Caroline County Gains House Delegate with Population Rise
Unofficial census figures released by Salisbury district supervisor Edward V. Evans Jr. show Caroline Counts District population rising from 17 549 to 18 298, adding one Maryland House of Delegates seat. Caroline County overall gains include Denton 228, Greensboro 441, Fidersburg 1 340, while few towns decline or hold steady.
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Caroline Counts
Edward V. Evans Jr
Salisbury
Maryland House of Delegates
Caroline County
Denton
Greensboro
Sunday School Plans Addition at First Methodist Church
Plans for a new frame addition to the First Methodist Church Sunday School building begin Aug 1. The 24 by 36 foot extension will add five classrooms on the first floor and two larger rooms on the second floor at a cost of 300 dollars. Building committee includes G Billmeicer chair and J Lester Eveiham treasurer with members J DeWeese Carter T Con over Crouse Henry Detwiler K Thomas Everngain D Ralph Hates Walter G Kerslake Elias W Nuttle Frank L R Nuttle Winfieldd T Nichols Theodore Orme Walter B Palmer H Earle Smith Clifford L Stafford Wesle E Thawles James A Wise and Rev John Fo French. The present brick sanctuary dates from 1863 on Market Street with two prior additions already.
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First Methodist Church
shon G Billmeicer
J. Lester Eveiham
J. DeW
Market Street
Denton Awards Cash Prizes at Legion Carnival Parade
Prizes awarded by three judges for veteran units, firemen, and youth groups in a Legion sponsored carnival parade. Dorchester Post won 20 for best appearance and 10 for most men. Walter L. Fox Post Dover 10 for longest distance. Mannie Sevatt Post of the American Legion, Den ton, won 20 for best appearance, 10 for most women, and 10 for longest distance. Firemen, auxiliaries, and bands also earned prizes, while the carnival concluded with a television set awarded. Final carnival totals pending completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Horace Morgan
Queen Anne
Lawrence Wilson
Ridgels
G. Martino
Federalshire
Dorchester Post
Walter L. Fox
Dover
Greensboro firemen
Rock Hall
Greensboro
createst
Dereheste
Post
Cambridge Mine pal Band
Federal
butt
Lou Amon
Willis
Covell
Penton
Girl Scout
Browne Troop
Stop
Cornelius Fountain
William Reed
SIS
William DeFord Jr
Hacktt H. Downes
Preston Labor Camp Opens for Harvest Workers
Preston migratory labor camp opens on June 26 for harvesting labor for Caroline County farmers. Camp manager is Bob Plutschak of Preston. Farmers must call the camp by 2 00 PM the day before use. A private line speeds calls and output. Fees are 25 cents per worker per day for non members. members pay a lower rate. County agent Crouse in Denton assists with the arming program. service covers Denton Ridgely Greensboro Henderson Goldsboro and Marsvdel areas. This marks the camp’s fifth year of operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Caroline County
W S Carroll
Carroll
Bob Plutschak
Cenaser Crouse
Denton
Denton Ridgely
Greensboro Henderson
Goldsboro
Marsvdel
Crouse
Maryland researchers claim ketosis cure for dairy cows
University of Maryland scientists report a ketosis cure using the hormone Cortisone called Certisone and injections show dramatic recovery within hours. The team identifies ketosis as linked to adrenal and pituitary dysfunction, with implications for human and animal diseases.
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University of Maryland
University of Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
Joseph C. Shaw
B.C Halziolos
dairy department
Shaw
Denton Invests In City Fog And Spray Machine
Denton purchases its own fog and spray machine for 1400 dollars to combat flies and mosquitoes across town and nearby areas. The plan funds it via a public appeal of 1.00 per benefiting home and a cost plus fogging of other towns, with one operator handling all jobs.
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Denton
Nursing Committee Meets at the Brumtauch Home
The Nursing Committee of the Cadine Counts Health Association met June 14 at Mrs Irvin Brumtauch’s home with members present and new staff from the Health Department. Minutes and treasurer’s report were read. Building Fund and bank balances noted. Reports covered cancer drive fundraising, vaccine clinics for field workers, a tuberculosis case, a wheelchair purchase, and staff visit totals for May.
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Cadine Counts Health Association
Irvin Brumtauch
Ellen Behle
Mars Cargani
Fedealshure
Cover
Miss Sherwood
Wilbert Merriken
Faston
Wolf
Dohle
Brannock
Todd
State Roads Commission
Eastern Shore Public Service
Health Department
Baker
misband
Miss Smith
Monroe Crouse
Sunday School Rally on Denton Camp Ground July 4
A Sunday School Rally will be conducted on Denton Camp Ground July 4 with district Sunday Schools attending. Morning session opens at 10 a m and afternoon at 2 p m. Rev A L Ruth of Rameseur North Carolina will be the guest speaker. Special music by district talent. Papers read by Rev John Abbott of Cambridge and Rev Newell Reed of Broomes Island Maryland. Public is invited to attend.
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Denton Camp Ground
A. L. Ruth
Rameseur
N. C
John Abbott
Cambridge
Newell Reed
Broomes Island
Scout Rescues Boy At Garland Lake
Owen Wise of Denton performed a rescue at Garland Lake on Friday June 23 near 3 30 PM. He heard a child's cry for help, swam about eight feet to the pier with the boy, and brought him to safety. A Greensboro Sunday School class later took the boy home.
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Owen Wise
Denton
Garland Lake
Owen
Greensboro
Countians At State Health Board Meeting in Baltimore
County medical staff and local health groups joined the State Department of Health session at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. Cost analysis on nursing visits and clinic services framed discussions on organizing and planning county health programs.
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State Department of Health
Baltimore
health department
Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene
Caroline
Harry H. Nuttle
Caroline Counts
Weddings In Ridgely And Denton Range Of Nuptials
Recent weddings featured Miss Helen Orrell Saulsbury and William Thomas Rickards in Ridgely Methodist Church with a 200 guest reception. The ceremony honored by Rev Lloyd B. Troutman included bridesmaids, best man Irvin Meser, and ushers from local families. A separate service united Madeleine Cooper and Frank William Duryea Jr. at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church with a Denton reception following.
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Sara Whales
Queenstown
Irvin Meser
Baltimore
Mer A. Orrell Saulsbury Jr
A. Lofland Slaughter
Ridge
Robert McGeachie
Wilmington
Saulsbury
Rickards
Madeleine Cooper
Ernest G. Cooper
Denton
Mr. Cooper
Frank William Duryea
Frank Duryea
Madison
N. J
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Edwin W M. Johnson
Woodbury
L. I
Wilbert L Merriken
W. Reese Brown
John C Nuttle
J Frank Lane
Mass
John Wilson
Rash Edna Marie Brown Rash Becomes Daughter of Rash Family
Edna Marie Rash is named daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas W Rash Jr in a society note. The item mentions the family and continues on page 12.
25th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Hynsons
Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Hynson of Easton observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an open house at their Dover Road home on Friday June 23. About seventy guests from Easton Baltimore Trappe Denton Millsboro Del Glassboro N J attended. Rev. Lewis S Adams of Glassboro officiated at the original ceremony and was honored. Refreshments followed as they cut the anniversary cake. Their daughter Norma Lee Hanson and Jane Price sang I Love You Truly with Merton Mears of Baltimore adding recitations. The couple received many gifts of silver. Mrs. Hynson is Nellie West of Denton.
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Paul R. Hynson
Easton
Dover Road
Baltimore
Trappe Denton
Millsboro
Del
Glassboro
N. J
LewisS. Adams
Hynson
Nellie West
Denton
Locals Away Sunday, Home On The Fourth
The Denton Baseball Club travels to Cambridge on Sunday to face the team that took over Preston's league spot after three games. Broad Creek, hosting the Fourth at Schaub Park, features a 20 man roster and notable pitching strength. Last Sunday Denton beat Oxford 5 to 4.
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Denton
Cambridge
Preston
Broad Creek
Schaub Park
Oxford
Deaths Serenous P Brown
Serenous Powell Brown 79 husband of Sarah H Brown died late Saturday at his Hickman home He was a Harrington native who ran a basket factory in Hickman until retirement Survived by widow four daughters Helen Zimmmerman Hazel Taylor Hester Brown Rachel Brown two sons Covey Reese Brown a sister Alberta Wright four grandchildren one great grandchild Funeral by Rev Roy Phillips at the Hickman Methodist Church 2 pm Wednesday Interment Hollywood Cemetery Harrington
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SERENOUS P. BROWN
Serenous Powell Brown
Sarah H. Brown
Hickman
Harrington
Mr. Brown
unt
Helen Zimmerman
Seaford
Hazel Taylor Houston
Hester Brown
New York City
Rachel Brown
Covey
Reese Brown
Denton Md
Alberta Wright
Dederalsburg
Roy Phillips
Hickman Methodist Church
Seedings Restored After Army Worms May Be Replanted
Farmers facing army worm damage to new hay seedings can reseed in August with timothy red clover alfalfa ladino clover and orchard grass as recommended by Extension Agronomist Stanie Stabler at the University of Marland. Prepare a good seed bed plant late August to early September and apply 300 to 500 pounds of 3-12-6 fertilizer with no cover crop.
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Stanie
Stabler
Extension Agronomist
University of Marland
Sudan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion Boys’ State
Martin G. Gregg
Fideralsburs
Fideels
Hillsboro
Guldspeare
Marsdel
Henderson
Bridgetown
Denton Owns
Kern
Mattie M. Smith
county health department
Harold B. Plummer
Plummer
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