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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

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Denton National Bank Arranges Acquisition of Telephone Building

The Denton National Bank and Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co announce negotiations complete for Denton Telephone Building at 118 Market Street. The bank will lease space now and has signed a contract to purchase the entire building after the C&P moves to a new Fourth and Randolph Streets site.

Denton Telephone Denton National Bank Bank Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co Market Street Caroline County Court House Denton National C&p Telephone Bank and Telephone Company Denton Fourth and Randolph Streets Caroline County U. S. Department of Agriculture Federal Building Jas. R. Chaffinch, Jr Consumer Credit Department

State Trooper Activity During The Past Week

The State Police report reviews accidents and incidents from the past week. Notable crashes include a fatal June 24 event on Route 306 near Federalsburg with a 1961 Chevrolet driven by Gilbert Payne Jr. dying at the scene. a June 26 collision on Route 313 near Goldsboro involving a 1951 Hudson and a 1954 Ford with no injuries. and a June 26 collision near Greensboro where two 1961 Chevrolets collided with minor damage and no reported injuries. Also listed are multiple drunken driving charges and a criminal assault arrest, plus a series of historical date notes and future weather outlooks for early July.

Federalsburg Gilbert Payne, Jr Brookview Rhodesdale Payne Goldsboro Hudson Martin Green Betts Denton Ford Robert Emory Dust Greensboro Edward Paul Asher Henry Clifton Nichols Asher Samuel Singleton West Denton David Williams American Corner James Brown Janill Hill

Roe Reunion at Crystal Beach Manor Signalizes Family Gathering

The Roe descendants of Gootie S. and Sadie F. Roe held their annual reunion on Sunday, June 25, at Crystal Beach Manor. Attendees included Burton A. Roe and family from Maryland and Pennsylvania, various Roscoe and Roe relatives from Exton, Ridley Park, Baltimore, Linwood, Denton, Claymont, and Dowingtown, with 2 month old Robin Marie Kraning as the youngest and Burton A. Roe as the eldest present.

Gootie S Sadie F. Roe Crystal Beach Manor Burton A. Roe William James Dick Prahl Denton Ernest Roe Cora Roe Galvin Malvern Ralph Teague Frances Marlene Babst Philadelphia Earl Cohee, Sr Exton Joseph A. Hill Ridley Park Helen Roe Thibault Thomas Baltimore Larry Kraning Robin Marie James K. Williams Chas. Hill Covington James Blades Claymont Fletcher Martin Linwood Lester Love Charles and Shirley Cora Ann Roe Nichols Ridgely Kenny Bobby Diane Suzanne Chike Ronald Perkins Ron Earl Cohee Hollie Lyman Coke Downingtown Martin O. Milrod Jeffry Marc Mt. Rainer Waltz Nooz Bill Norris Dee Drake Dorothy Prodohel Karl Karen Patsy Sherry Robin Marie Kraning

World War One Veterans Open Meeting In Greensboro

An open meeting of the Veterans of World War One U S A Barracks 101 will be held at Nokomis Hall Sunset Ave Greensboro on Sunday July 2 at 2 pm. Past Department Commander Frank Weipert will speak and newly elected Department Commander J Nelson Tribby will attend with other officers. Refreshments follow. all veterans eligible.

Greensboro Nokomis Hall Sunset Ave Frank Weipert J. Nelson Tribby

Captain W. B. Middlemas graduates at Army staff college

Captain W. B. Middlemas Jr. completes the U S Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth in a 38 week course. The class of 666 U S officers and 84 allied officers heard Gen Lyyman Lemnitzer address and diplomas were presented by Brig Gen William Cunningham. Middlemas, from Cristobal Canal Zone, will report to Fort Monroe Virginia. his parents Mr and Mrs Middlemas and former Miss Miriam Todd of Andersontown attend.

Army W. B. Middlemas, Jr U. S. Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth Kansas U. S Lyyman L. Lemnitzer Joint Chiefs of Staff Harold K. Johnson William A. Cunningham Middlemas Cristobal Canal Zone Fort Monroe Miriam Todd Andersontown Rehoboth Beach

Farm Pond Fertilization Urged For High Production

Farmers are advised to fertilize farm ponds to boost fish production. Apply about 100 lbs per acre of a 10-10-5 fertilizer per application, starting in early spring as grass turns green. Maintain cloudy water and reapply when a bright object is visible one foot or more below the surface. Avoid over fertilizing and let fertility drop later.

Caroline County Library Trustees Organize New Board

The Caroline County Library Board held its first meeting at the Court House in Denton on Wednesday evening June 21. Officers were elected with Blades as president Carter vice president Ledman secretary and Cooper treasurer. Blades said 12850 for operations and 12000 from the Federal government for capital needs including a bookmobile.

Board of Library Trustees Caroline County Court House Denton D. Ralph Horsey Circuit Court J. Dallas Blades John R. Hargreaves Federalsburg J. D. Carter J. I. Cooper Irma Nichols Ridgely Mary Catherine Porter Greensboro J. M.ledman Preston Rachel Collison Board of County Commissioners J. M. Ledman

State's Attorney Tries Several Cases In Courts

Federalsburg resident Janil Hill, 32, faced charges for a statutory rape case involving a ten year old girl with a June 19 incident. Bail set at $5,000. he is in jail after failing to post. Separate Denton and related cases saw fines for unlawful acts and an auto license offense.

Janil Hill Federalsburg John F. Tilghman Hill Maryland James Knotts Denton John Dudley Sullivan David Allen Ewing Easton W. A. S. Wright Charles Jones Greensboro James Brown Samuel Singleton Wrect Wanda Patton James Hobbs Hurlock Genevieve Matilda Rakes Ridgely Rakes Roland Roach Raymond Eugene Schuyler

New Location For Soil Conservation Offices in Denton

The Denton unit of the Soil Conservation Service moves from Second and Franklin to the Coulby Building at 9 S Second Street Denton. The move will last until new Federal Building quarters are ready. Telephone service continues. Robert Allen Snedeker of Social Security will hold a session at the Fire House in Denton next Monday July 3 starting at 10 am.

Denton Soil Conservation Service United States Department of Agriculture Second and Franklin Streets Coulby S. Second Street Federal Robert Allen Snedeker Social Security Administration

Lt Col Robert Satterfield Completes Army Course

Lt Col Robert A. Satterfield of Denton completes the 38 week regular course at the U S Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth Kansas June 16. He studied command and staff operations nuclear weapons employment and recent combat developments. He is assigned to the Office of the Provost Marshal in Washington and visits his parents with his wife and three sons.

Army Robert A. Satterfield Edwin G. Satterfield Denton U. S. Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth Kan U. S Lyman L. Lemnitzer Joint Chiefs of Staff Harold K. Johnson Genera William A. Cunningham Col Satterfield Col. Satterfield Washington, D. C Robert Caroline High School France

Junior High Campers At Camp Mardela This Week

Forty three 13 and 14 year olds attend the Junior High Camp at Camp Mardela near Denton this week under directors Mr and Mrs Seth Baker of Greenwood Delaware. Activities include campfires crafts cook outs and Brethren Service Night with counselor John Earl Hutchison who served in Sardinia Italy.

Camp Mardela Denton Seth Baker Greenwood Del Mardela Church of the Brethren Brethren John Earl Hutchison Don Murray Sardinia Italy Harold Baker Coventry Richard Smith

Maryland university opens Natural Resources Institute at Solomons Island

A new two story Chesapeake Bay research building at Solomons Island Md housed four laboratories and eight offices and marks the transfer of State Department of Research and Education functions to the Natural Resources Institute. The institute includes Crisfield Seafood Processing Laboratories Chincoteague Bay Station and Conservation Education and Inland Resources Divisions and plans a Western Maryland facility in July for forestry freshwater fish and wildlife studies.

Chesapeake Biological Laboratories Solomons Island State Department of Research and Education Natural Resources Institute University of Maryland Crisfield Seafood Processing Laboratories University Department of Zoology Chincoteague Bay Conservation, Education and Inland Resources Annapolis Wilson H. Elkins Earle T. Hawkins L. Eugene Cronin The Institute Maryland Cumberland Frostburg

Educational Assistant Appointed At St. Luke's Methodist Church Here

Mrs. Shirley Fifield is named Educational Assistant at St. Luke's Methodist Church in Denton Maryland. A Centreville native and 1953 State Teachers College graduate, she has eight years teaching experience in Centreville Chestertown and Denton and will coordinate programs with the pastor and church school superintendent Walter Palmer Jr. Her duties include Youth Fellowship Church School Junior Church home member visits cradle roll enrollment Vacation Bible School and teacher training.

Shirley Fifield St. Luke’s Methodist Church Denton Maryland Fifield Queen Anne Centreville High School Wesley Junior College Dover Longwood College Farmville State Teachers College Salisbury Centreville Chestertown University of Maryland University of Delaware St. Luke’s Walter Palmer, Jr Methodist Youth Fellowship

Night to Remember for Caroline High School Class of 1921

The Garden Room at Tidewater Inn in Easton hosted the first 1921 C H S reunion on June 24 with 19 living alumni and three former teachers. Layman Redden led greetings and memories as attendees from Denton and beyond shared old friendships and a nostalgic dinner.

Tidewater Inn Easton Caroline High School Denton J. Redden A. C Norstedt Taylor's Island Helen Roe Hughes M. Jane Redden Baltimore D. Ralph Horsey Ormond L. Andrew William A. Breeding Finksburg Wayford Brown Wilmington Kathryn Carey Howard N. Esther Dunham Morgan Falcroft Wilson S. Funk Northville Mich Richard S. Merriken Dorothy E. Todd Merriken Washington Margaret Rathell Smoyers Ardmore Grace M. Butter Arlington Mildred Breeding Butler W. Batman Draper Wynnewood M. Elizabeth Cannon M. Hazel Brown Taylor C. Mildred Fifield Kenneth A. Knowles D. Rebecca Swartz Wilson Millard G. Wilson Lansing Pauline Nichols Maessen Henry Old Westbury Long Island

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