Girl Scout Week Observed With Council Growth Plans
The Peninsula Council marks Girl Scout Week March 7 13 and outlines growth since 1952. New officers include Mrs K T Everngam and executive director Miss Iliane Schadt. About 2,000 registered girls and adults, 106 troops, and plans for expanded training and multiple day camps are announced. Ogden Driggs and the board aim to broaden outreach for 1954 with more camping and outdoor activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Iliane Schadt
Peninsula Council
Brownie
Ogden Driggs
Oxford
Southern States Coop To Hold Meeting Here
In charge of arrangements for the meeting H H Nuttle of Denton a director will preside C E McCauley from Richmond Va will present the mid year report and lead policy discussion Topics include future patronage refund policy 1954 local annual membership meetings and agricultural production supply report Attending from the Denton area are Walter B Stewart F D Zeigler Kenneth Shaffer George P Wood R M Lutz Joe Bailey and Earl L Isaacs Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. McCauley
Richmond
Denton
Walter B. Steward
F. D. Zeigler
Kenneth Shaffer
George P. Wood
R. M. Lutz
Joe Bailey
Earl L. Isaacs, Jr
Class To Meet At First Methodist Church Tuesday
The Christian Comrade Class of First Methodist Church will meet March 9 at 8:00 p m in the church classroom for a business session. A program in Fellowship Hall follows by Mr and Mrs Clifton Crouse. Hostesses include Miss Ella Carter Mrs Florence Mitchell Miss Mary De Weese Mrs Mary Horsman Miss Ann Bryant and Mrs Clara Whitby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Clifton Crouse
Ella Carter
Florence Mitchell
Mary de Weese
Mary Horsman
Ann Bryant
Clara Whitby
Hughes Enters Race for House of Delegates in Maryland
Denton attorney Harry Roe Hughes announced his candidacy as a Democrat for the Maryland House of Delegates. A Caroline County native, he is a University of Maryland alumnus, a George Washington law graduate, and World War II Navy veteran. Active locally, Hughes chairs county drives, leads the chamber, and practices law with RX. Thomas Everngem. He is married to Patricia Ann Donoho with a daughter in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Roe Hughes
Denton
House of Delegates
Hughes
Caroline County
Caroline High School
University of Maryland
George Washington University
District of Columbia
United States Naval Air Corps
Federalsburg
Easton
Washington
General Services Administration
Thomas Everngem
Denton Rotary Club
Caroline Post 29
American Legion
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Jonathan L. Hughes
Patricia Ann Donoho
Ridgely
Pilgrim Holiness Clergy Meet in Dover March 12
Dover hosts Pilgrim Holiness clergy gathering March 12 with sessions on Sunday School outreach Young People Society Prayer Meeting Missionary Society Laymen evangelism and a 7 pm 30 minute Allentown Bible College representation as part of the church at work program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness
Dover
Church At Work
E. Linwood Horseman
Greensboro
Young People’s Society
Charles Armstrong
Roxana
Del
Powerhouse
Milford Sullivan
Bloxom
Missionary Society
Nellie Holden
Broomes Island
Anna Bowman
Cambridge
Allentown Bible College
Cooperative Chooses Officer Staff for 1954
Francis J. Yeoman, manager, announced the cooperative will hold neighborhood meetings to share information with members as the electric service area expands. He cited 2,000 farms and small places still to be served and estimated completion within five years. William T. Crisp of Raleigh, executive manager of the Tar Heel Electric Membership Association, said ignorance is the biggest enemy of electric cooperatives and described the Rural Electrification Administration as a large Washington loan bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Yeoman
William T. Crisp
Raleigh
N. C
Tarheel Electric Membership Association
Crisp
Rural Electrification Administration
Washington
Mr. Crisp
PTA at Denton High School Elects Interim President
The Denton PTA met last Monday at Caroline High School. William Kegan resigned as president. Dr. Herbert S. Martin will serve as president for the rest of the school year with the Executive Committee continuing as vice-president. Treasurer's report showed 483.55 and 353 members. The program featured the Future Farmers of America led by T. Conover Crouse, a film What Greater Gift, and Lois Irucks gave an organization history before the pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Caroline High School
William Kegan
Herbert S. Martin
Future Farmers of America
T. Conover Crouse
Lois Irucks
Brackett Seeks Re Election As Orphans Court Judge
Dr Maurice A Brackett the Orphans Court judge seeks another term. a Caroline County resident since 1923 he practiced dentistry in Ridgely and Denton and now works with Dr W S Nabb in Federalsburg. a World War I veteran and past commander of Caroline Post No 29 American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice A. Brackett
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Ridgely
Denton
W. S. Nabb
Federalsburg
Brackett
Caroline Post
American Legion
Hillsboro Visitors and Local Social Ties
Hillsboro residents hosted neighbors and relatives this week with guests from Dover Cordova and Braddock Heights. Local homemakers met near Denton while Centreville and Easton families shared weekend visits with Eaton and Meintzer households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Short
Merritt Hurd
Dover
Norman Saulsbury
Cordova
Ralph Holland
Alfred Gadow
Baltimore
Homemakers Club 13
Henry Lindeman
Denton
William Meintzer
Robert
Braddock Heights
Brown Eaton
Estelle Meintzer
Carrie Ford
Centreville
Little Stacey
Scott Harrington
Easton
Joseph M. Eaton
Via And Pa Kettle At Home At Reese Theatre
Delaware and Maryland theater fans will enjoy Ma and Pa Kettle At Home at Reese Theatre in Sdarrington for March 7 to 10. A five day engagement follows with The Long Long Trailer starring Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball from March 11 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Maryland
Ma and Pa Kettle
Universal
Reese Theatre
Sdarrington
Desi Arnaz
Lucille Ball
America
Metro
Green Lot in Marydel Auction Notice in 1954
Monday March 29 1954 sale of Lot 70 in Halltown Marydel Caroline County Maryland on Main Street southwest side bounded by Lot 69 and 70. area 7500 square feet. cash on ratification 500 deposit required balance at 6 percent interest. Irving H Mezger attorney. E T Newell and Co inc auctioneers.
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Main Street
Halltown
Caroline County
Amos Karl Porter
Beatrice M. Porter
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Lulu V. Beaven
Richard W. Beauven
Carlton V. West
Register of Wills
Marydel
Recorder’s
Dover
Delaware
James Green
Green
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Ross Robinson
John H. Williams
Kemp Todd, Jr
Eddie Case
Fann Jones
Jarrell Bradley
Bobby Jester
Mortie Smedley
Wayne Smedley
Barry Smedley
Jackie Waldis
Wayne Bradley
Edwin Meredith
H. H. Nuttle
Niewepapernr
Cooperative
PTA
Hillsboro
Via
Pa Kettle
White Cross
L. Chase
Banker's Life and Casualty Company
N. Division St
Salisbury
Mezger and
Mezger
Park Avenue Building
Baltimore 1
L. H. Fiske
Greensboro-Denton Rd
Guard Company of America
Commercial Trust Building
Philadelphia
Pete Shaffer
Irwin Feed Co
Will’s Sporting Goods
Linthicum Farm
Phone Denton
Williston
Elmer R. Shoemaker
St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church
Malott
Grace Church
Alton Ewing
Anderson Lumber Company
Clarke
Carolina Home & Auto Supply
M. A. Brackett
Hickman
Fritz Mueller
Phone
Calvert C. Merriken
Denton, Md
G. Emory Gottwall
Oliver
Dick) Wright
Leslie Scott
Rudolph Spinka
Henderson
Breeding & Nichols
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Wingate Neal
A. P. Martin
Wilson Upright Home
Radio Inn
James E. Harris
S. 7Th St
Studebaker
Roland Lord
Oil City
Irving H. Mezger
E. T. Newell and Co., Inc., Auctioneers
Denton Saars
N. R. Harrison
Stewart E. Hallowell & Son, Inc
Mike Malott
State of Maryland
Peninsula
Route 404
Music House
Wyoming
Leddy Furriers
Morrison
Clark
Cooper
Frigidaire
General Electric
Norge
Magic Chef
Chambers
Florence and Frigidaire
Lewyt Vacuum Cleaners
Armstrong Quaker
Cooper Furniture CO
Queen Anne
Oldsmobile
Hart Parr
Howard L. Jackson
Queen Anne, Md
Clifford Andrew
Electrolux Corp
Salisbury Blvd
Salisbury, MD
J Denton
Preston
Nelson Fooks
L. Brodes
Raymond Messick
WSCS
Bethesda
St. Paul’s Church
Dabhlye
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