Lane J Frank Bank Director Dies in Maryland
J Frank Lane Sr 64 of Goldsboro Maryland died suddenly from a heart attack in Queen Anne last Friday night. He was a director of Denton National Bank, Caroline County welfare board member, former county commissioner, Goldsboro Ford dealer, former cannery operator, Rotary and Shriner member. Survivors include three daughters two sons and a sister. Funeral held Tuesday at 2 p.m. with interment at Greensboro cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Frank Lane Sr
Goldsboro
Queen Anne
Lane
Denton National Bank
Caroline County Board of Welfare
Caroline County Commissioners
Ford
Denton Rotary Club
James A
Rebecca Merchant Lane
Templeville
Margaret Helen Scott
Elkton
Rebecca Lane
Edith Lane
Philadelphia
Clark Quillen
J. Frank Lane Jr
Denton
Henry Lane
Seaford
Harry Davis
Wilmington
Greensboro cemetery
Firemen End Drive Short Of Their Goal
The Denton Volunteer Fire Company’s annual drive closed last Saturday with 30 more donations totaling 194.00, lifting the grand sum to 2,921.50 from 685 donors averaging 4.60 each. Donors this week include Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Finn, Dougald MacDonald, Harold Scott, Wilbert Merriken, Elias W. Nuitle, Walter Cannon, Dallas Neal, Louis St. James, Sam Jopp, William Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Noble, Janie M. Smith, Margaret C. Neal, Mrs. Louis Knotts, Mrs. A. P. Mines, Herman Drews, Mr. and Mrs. John Barwick, Oscar Maloney, Mr. and Mrs. Hayward Murphy, Theodore Postel, Mrs. J. N. Woodward, Miss Grace Woodward, Mrs. Mabel Brown, Mrs. Blanche Horsey, J. Merritt Woodward, Mr. and Mrs. Dukes Roe, Phil Downes, R. H. Stafford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
DENTON
Bruce Finn
Dougald MacDonald
Harold Scott
Wilbert Merriken
Elias W. Nuitle
Walter Cannon
Dallas Neal
Louis St. James
Sam Jopp
William Roberts
Isaac Noble
Janie M. Smith
Margaret C. Neal
Louis Knotts
A. P. Mines
Herman Drews
John Barwick
Oscar Maloney
Hayward Murphy
Theodore Postel
J. N. Woodward
Grace Woodward
Mabel Brown
Blanche Horsey
J. Merritt Woodward
Dukes Roe
Phil Downes
R. H. Stafford
Denton Club Discusses 12 Year Education Plan
C Milson Raver of the Maryland State Teachers Association spoke at the Denton Community Club on moving the education system to a 12 year program. The plan calls for six years of elementary and six years of high school with five years of curriculum adjustment starting in seventh grade. Guests included W Stewart Fitzgerald T Conover Crouse Miss A May Thompson and J Virgil Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Milson Raver
Maryland State Teachers’ Association
Denton Community Club
W. Stewart Fitzgerald
Caroline County
T. Conover Crouse
Caroline High School
A. May Thompson
J. Virgil Moore
sf Denton
county board of education
Raver
Adams Appointed to Caroline County Democratic Central Committee
Theodore Adams of Federalsburg named to fill the late Raymond W. Noble on the Caroline County Democratic State Central Committee. Other members include Ridgeley’s Roger R. Ringgold as chairman and John C. Brown Greensboro Major J. DeWeese Carter Denton Sherman T. Griffith Preston and J. Tyson Heather Marydel. Adams serves on Federalsburg City Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Adams
Federalsburg
Democratic State Central Committee
Caroline County
Raymond W. Noble
Roger R. Ringgold
Ridgely
John C. Brown
Greensboro
J. DeWeese Carter
Denton
Sherman T. Griffith
Preston
J. Tyson Heather
Marydel
Adams
State Roads Commission bids for Denton hill approach fix
Maryland State Roads Commission advertises sealed bids to construct a new western approach to Denton to remove a dangerous crossing at First and Market streets. Main Street will be widened by grading the hill where the William A. Stewart property stood. the house was sold and razed for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Roads Commission of Maryland
Denton
First
Market streets
Main street
William A. Stewart
Maryland State Roads Commission
Miss Lois Crouse Weds Benjamin Teeter In Ridgely Church
The ceremony for Lois Marie Crouse and Benjamin Theodore Teeter occurred at Ridgely Church of the Brethren with Rev J S Rittenhouse officiating. Attendants wore peach and blue gowns. the couple will reside in Washington DC after a reception at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Marie Crouse
Benjamin T. Teeter
Theodore Teeter
B. Frank Teeter
Flintstone
Ridgely Church
Verna Mae Crouse
Mary Joyce Crouse
Grette Nies
Adamstown
Ray Hutchinson
Cordova
Hans Schwarten
Dale Hand
Centreville
Ridgely High School
Juniata College
Clear Spring High School
Cordova High School
University of Maryland
England
Germany
Georgetown University
Washington
D. C
Department of Social Science
Carl Sack
Mildred Teeter
groom
C. L. Rowland
Frances Clemens
Mariam Estey
Dorothy Faith Essick
Bernadine Holden
Charlotte Stutzman
Charlotte Dunmire
Elaine Hay
Huntingdon
Juniata Collee
Jacqueline Chittenden
Katherine Vodke
New York City
Bernard N. King and son
Lowell
York
Milton King
J. H. Nies
Carolanne
Gretta
Howard Whitacre
Altoona
Charles Reber
High
Spring City
Arthur H. Essick
Ruth Virginia Essick
Pottstown
Nellie Lynn
Woodbury
N. J
Martha High
Philadelphia
Miss Hay
Washington, D. C
Crouse Addresses PTA On Health and Guidance
Professor Crouse told Caro Line High School parents and teachers that health takes priority over perfect attendance and urged attention to illness, vocational guidance for graduates, and awareness of national education gaps. The meeting also highlighted 4-H playground donations, a new visual education projector, and PTA fundraising plans with route and street captains. Sevenths grade presented a three act play Kansas directed by Miss Harriet Walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Turkington
Jerry Pine
Frank Zeigler
George Clendaniel
Kansas
Harriet Walls
state of
World Day of Prayer service in Denton slated
Five Denton churches join Christ Episcopal Church for an interdenominational World Day of Prayer service Friday at 7 30 p m at Christ Church. Participating ministers include Rev Newton J Miller Church of the Brethren Rev W C Beard Pilgrim Holiness Church Rev John E French First Methodist Church Rev Thomas J Turkington Grace Methodist Church and Rev Carl E Range Christ Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Church of the Brethren
Pilgrim Holiness Church
First Methodist Church
Grace Methodist Church
Newton J. Miller
W. C. Beard
John E. French
Farmers Open Farm Bureau Drive For 750 Members Here
A drive to enroll 750 members in Caroline County Farm Bureau was launched at a First Methodist Church dinner with 63 attendees. John Williams of Federalsburg was named county campaign chairman, with district sub chairs and board members aiding. The effort aligns with a statewide push to recruit 900 new members in 30 days, featuring remarks by Wilbert Smith about labor strikes, C. E. Wise on bureau legislation gains, and participation from Maryland and Delaware Farm Bureau officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Clinton Carroll
Alfred Morris
William E. Lynch
Melvin Blades
Pierce Adams
Wilbert Smith
Frederick County
bureau
Smith
Red Cross Pictures To Be Shown Here
Fred Asilton of Preston chairs Caroline County Red Cross annual fund drive. He will show motion pictures on Red Cross work to high school students, including Basil OConor’s war front tour and home service in peace time. Screens are at Bethesda Methodist Church venue Wednesday night March 13. Henderson drive chair S Catherine Melvin reports a $25 goal. $500 raised in first two days. Caroline County quota set at $3,400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Asilton
Preston
Caroline County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Asilton
Basil O’Conor
New York
Greensboro
Denton High School
Preston High School
Federalsburg High School
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bethesda Methodist Church
S. Catherine Melvin
Henderson
Usilton
Easton District Clergy Hear Crusade For Christ Report
Delegates from 50 charges across Talbot Dorchester Caroline Queen Annes and Kent counties joined a Peninsula Conference Crusade for Christ rally at Calvary Methodist Church Easton. Dr Everett Palmer of Centenary Tabernacle Camden spoke with district superintendent Essel Thomas outlining the five point aims and progress of the movement during Lent. Additional talks by Rev Richard M Green Dover and Rev Earl Shockley Easton highlighted church school evangelism and evangelistic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Talbot
Dorchester
Caroline
Queen Anne’s
Kent
Calvary Methodist Church
Everett Palmer
Centenary Tabernacle Methodist Church
Camden
N. J
Essel P. Thomas
Richard M. Green
Dover
Peninsula Conference Board of Education
Earl Shockley
Ebenezer church
H. B. Flater
Rotary Club of Denton sponsors Institute of Understanding again
The Rotary Club of Denton will sponsor four lectures on international affairs in Denton from March 15 to April 5. The program, led by Honorable Alfred Edwards, aims to educate residents and students at Caroline High School about world stability and lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Rotary Club of
Novell
Rotary Club
Caroline High School
Rotary Clubs
United States
Canada
Denton Rotary Club
Alfred Edwards
Edwards
Harrison Brothers Ltd
Middlesbrough
England
Switzerland
Choptank Co operative Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Choptank Electric Cooperative held its eighth annual meeting with 223 of 3,689 members attending from Cecil Kent Queen Annes Talbot Caroline Dorchester Worcester Wicomico and Somerset counties. Directors elected included Adkins Davis Keenan Lankford Moore Nuttle Pusey. Moore named president and Pusey vice president. Officials noted anticipated growth to 5,000 members by election day. Guest speakers from India Westinghouse and 4 H praised rural electrification and discussed policy and pricing. Awards of nylon stockings and electric lamps were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choptank Electric Co-operative
Cecil
Kent
Queen Anne’s
Talbot
Caroline
Dorchester
Worcester
Wicomico
Somerset
Martin G. Voss
Denton
Harvey C. Pusey
Snow Hill
Moore
Russell Adkins
Mardella Springs
Olin S. Davis
Galt
Harry Keenan
Westover
Walter Lankford
Vienna
Harry A. Moore
Queen Anne
Harry H. Nuttle
Mr. Davis
Mr. Keenan
Pusey
PSC Battle
Voss
Nuttle
Public Service Commission
Public Service Commissioners
India
R. Ramakrishna
Mysore
United States
W. D. Hemker
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Kenneth Martin Hall
Cecil county
Miss Ann Coffin Honored For Citizenship Award
Miss Ann Elizabeth Coffin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward R Coffin of near Goldsboro Maryland, received a $100 bond from the Daughters of the American Revolution. Selected by Caesar Rodney school for the good citizenship award, her name advanced to the DAR state committee and she won by drawing at the Hotel DuPont Wilmington February 22. She is active in the school band traffic squad and student council treasurer and plans to enter the University of Delaware next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Elizabeth Coffin
Edward R. Coffin
Goldsboro
University of Delaware
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J. Frank Lane
Denton Club
Denton Hill
Lois Marie Crowe
Clifton G. Crouse
Benjamin
Crouse
Parent- Teacher Association
Parent-Teacher Association
Conover Crouse
Maryland
American
Hignutt
Layman J. Redden
Walter Palmer
Russell Stevens
Earl Lave
William Cropp
Roland Butler
Clyde Ellwanger
West Denton
Wilson Cohee
Theodore Orme
Dan Crouse
Irvin Smith
Talmage Strong
Carlton Mandrell
Ralph Horsey
M. C. Watson
Earl Crouse
Fountain Ave
Gail Cooper
Riverton Ave
Marie Atkinson
Randolph St
Raymond Fifield
Franklin St
Francis Yeoman
Gay St
Market St
Joe Harrington
James Wise
World Day of Prayer
Farmers Open Farm Bureau
Crusade For Christ
Institute Of Understanding
Choptank Co-operative
Ramakrishna
Westinghouse
Hemker
Francis E. Yeoman
Yeoman
Henry Shortell
E. Bradley
John Pryor
Eden
Jean Andrew
D. L. Yoder
Charles W. Jolly
Hurlock
John Andrew
Bernard Callahan
Carl H. Steinmyer
Princess Anne
Rowe Wood
Henry Eberhart
Glenn Caplin
Charles Harmon
Ann E. Coffin
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