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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1956

Page

6

Butler To Talk At Jackson Day Dinner In Salisbury

Paul M. Butler, chairman of the Democratic National Committee since 1954, will keynote the Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner in Salisbury on March 22. The event is sponsored by Democratic groups in Wicomico County with state figures like J Millard Tawes and Ferdinand Sybert expected. District officials discuss a county wide career conference for about 350 students with two small group sessions and local and out of town consultants.

Paul M. Butler Salisbury Wicomico County J. Millard Tawes Millard Se. Tydings George P. Mahoney Ferdinand Sybert Hill Caroline County

Sixth Annual Career Conference Here March 13

The sixth annual Career Conference for tenth and eleventh graders from county high schools will be at Caroline High School in Denton, starting at 10 a m on Tuesday March 13. The event aims to guide juniors and seniors toward better personal, educational, and occupational adjustment, with planning by a faculty student committee representing Preston Federalsburg Greensboro Ridgely and other schools.

Caroline High School Denton Board of Education Earl Roberts Charlotte Cannon Barbara Seaman Preston Lee Weber John Meredith Wayne Bradley Federalsburg Perry Chambers Doris Sparks Jean Thompson Greensboro Dorsey Donoho Sue Pritchard Joseph Hunter Ridgely Ridgely; Mr. T. Conover Crouse John Osinski Connie

Greensboro youth Lyle Dabson graduates at Camp Gordon

Service Short Pvt. Lyle R. Dabson aged 19 son of Alvah H. Dabson of Greensboro recently graduated from the Military Police Training Center at Camp Gordon Georgia. A 1955 Greensboro High School graduate he worked for Wilson Cabinet Co Smyrna Delaware before entering the Army. He received basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Henry VIII had six wives.

Lyle R. Dabson Alvah H. Dabson Greensboro Military Police Training Center Camp Gordon Greensboro High School Dabson Wilson Cabinet Co., Inc Smyrna Del Army Fort Jackson S. C U. S. Army

Sub-Chairmen Named For Red Cross Fund Drive

The Caroline County Red Cross drive opens March 1 with a 3695 quota under John S Legates of Preston. Sub-chairmen across the county include Ola Legates Bethlehem Albert Coughenour Choptank Edgar Wrightson Preston Robert Tiolt Federalsburg James Lynch Ridgely Oliver Todd Hillsboro C J Kern Tuckahoe Neck Wilson Cohee West Denton Claude Todd Morris Todd Nam Nagarman? Narmony? Noted. Brumbaugh Greens bor o temporary chair Pepper Denton Ginn Greensboro secretary.

Caroline County The American Red Cross John S. Legates Preston Ma. Legates Ola Legates Bethlehem Albert Coughenour Choptank Edgar Wrightson Robert Tiolt Federalsburg James Lynch Ridgely Oliver Todd Hillsboro C. J. Kern Tuckahoe Neck Wilson Cohee West Denton Claude Todd Morris Todd Narmony Joseph Trolland Williston KE. W. Nuttle Denton Mildred MM. Ginn Greensboro Tioward B. Logan Marydel Annabel Clark Arthur W. Brumbaugh Aldridge Pepper Mildred M. Ginn Edwin G. Riley Tiome Service Clara Hitchcock Iliane Schadt Legates William Wirts James Trice

Teenage Gathering at Grace Church March 10

The Gleaners Class of Grace Methodist Church hosts a Teenage Gathering in the old American Store building beside Bata Shoes on March 10 from 1 to 5 pm for ages 12 to 21. Admission 25 cents, refreshments available, door prize, tickets from Peggy Cohee or Martha Bonner. America in Miniature highlights Maryland’s rugged West and rolling scenery.

Gleaners Grace Methodist Church Bata Peggy Cohee Martha Bonner

WSCS Spring Meeting To Be Held At Church Hill

The Easton District of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will hold its Spring Meeting on March 15 at Church Hill Maryland starting at 10 a m Mrs Austin Bagshaw secretary of spiritual life of the Northeastern Jurisdiction will be the principal speaker The theme will be That The Kingdom of God May Be Realized A Pledge Service will be held with all societies invited to participate Lunch will be served by the host church Reservations with Mrs Van Willis Church Hill telephone 2841 by March 12

Easton Woman's Society of Christian Service Church Hill Austin Bagshaw van Willis

Edenton Homemakers Club Meets March 5th At Mrs. Preston Smith

Edenton Homemakers Club met Monday March 5 at 8 p m at Mrs Preston Smith home with Mrs L T Blades presiding The roll call on What 4 It Means To Our Community featured demonstrations on home furnishings by Mrs Dulin Fearins and Mrs Francis Trice Jr A surprise stork shower honored Mrs Jack Quillen and Mrs Rodney Folsinger Punch and cookies were served The next meeting is scheduled for April 2 at Mrs Jack Stafford's home with plans for a new project and leader training for lamp shade work.

Edenton Homemakers’ Club Preston Smith L. T. Blades Dulin Fearins Francis Trice, Jr Jack Quillen Rodney Folsinger Jack Stafford

Litterbug Warning Focuses on Maryland Cleanliness

A call to keep Maryland’s farms woods and inviting bays and beaches free from litter. Authorities urge residents and visitors not to dump on highways and to maintain a clean and beautiful state environment.

Ocean Maryland

Census Bureau Counts County Service Receipts In 1954

The county's 79 service establishments reported about 902000 dollars in receipts in the 1954 Census of Business preliminary data. Payroll totaled 190000 with 95 employees, 83 of whom worked full time near November 15. Personal services led with 27 firms and 377000 receipts, automotive services 8 firms and 113000, all other services 44 firms and 412000.

Caroline County Bureau of the Census U. S. Department of Commerce

Teachers Attend Reading Conference At U. Of Del.

The University of Delaware hosted its annual Education and Reading Conference on March 2 and 3 directed by Dr. Russell G. Stauffer. Prominent speakers included Dr. Edgar Dale and Dr. Linwood Chase with several hundred teachers from Maryland Delaware New Jersey and Pennsylvania in attendance. Carol ine County participants included Mrs. Mary Gale Henderson Mrs. Lucilla Graf Greensboro and others with Mr Ashton serving as a Saturday panel member.

University of Delaware Russell G. Stauffer Edgar Dale Ohio State University Linwood Chase School of Education Boston University Thos. G. Pullen, Jr Maryland John Perkins Ralph Preston University of Pennsylvania Harold Hunt Washington, D. C Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania Caroline County Mary Gale

FDR Delivers First Fireside Chat in 1933

FDR spoke to the nation in his inaugural Fireside Chat in 1933 detailing New Deal aims and offering reassurance during the Great Depression. The broadcast marked a new era of direct presidential communication to Americans.

FDR

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Butler Democratic National Committee Henry VIII Red Cross Fund America Eastern Shore Public Service Archive WSCS Edenton Homemakers Census Bureau Automotive Services FOX Brothers Washington Street Easton, MD Salisbury, MD Wattifr U. of del Fifth Ave American Legion H. F. Knotts St. Brick Denton, Md SPA
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