Dunning Gives Lounge Gift for Methodist Country House
Dr. H. A. B. Dunning of Baltimore, inventor of mercurochrome and head of Hynson Westcott and Dunning, announced a donation to fund a reception lounge at the Methodist Country House for elderly couples on Kennett Pike, with occupancy expected in spring 1960. Born in Denton, Md., he has long given 15 percent of income to charity and supported Maryland institutions including Washington College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. B. Dunning
Baltimore
Dr. Dunning
Hynson, Westcott & Dunning
Denton
Maryland
George H. Pigueroa
Kennett Pike
Dunning
Hiroshima
George & Redden
Hynson, Westcott & Company
Maryland College of Pharmacy
Cuba
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Washington College
Chestertown
Car oline Junior High and Senior High Chess Clubs Lose Twice
On March 19 the Caroline Junior High Chess Club lost to St Michaels 914-34 with matches including Roberts Burroughs, Bobby Jester, Philip Armstrong and Michael Meeks victory and defeat entries. A return match is planned after Easter. On March 23 the Caroline Senior High Chess Club fell 914-315 to St Michaels High in a lengthy contest with many close games and several wins by Parsons, English, and Kerslake among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Junior High Chess Club
St. Michaels
Roberts Burroughs
Dunn
Bobby Jester
M. Lebowitz
Philip Armstrong
Flaharty
Michael Meeks
Stanfield
Bobby Eigenbrode
Bridges
Marilyn Thomas
Chance
Bobby Thomas
Simmons
Stewart Butler
R. Hallaway
Wayne Henry
W. F. Haddaway
Gordon Spidle
Shannahan
Philip Parsons
Lee
Steve Chike
Howeth
Donald English
Page
David van Sant
Cummings
Rodney Cordrey
Kilman
Jerry Fountain
Soulsman
Freddie Grege
Allen
Mary Lou Kerslake
Mason
Allan Reddish
Voshell
DeFord Brown
Harrison
Susan Jimison
Lloyd
Wayne Hutson
Miles
Adventists Converge in Atlantic City Conference
Delegates including David M. Miller and Dr. Paul N. Biggers attended the Columbia Union Conference of Ad ventists in Atlantic City New Jersey March 23 to 26 with over 800 participants from Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Delaware Virginia West Virginia and DC The quadrennial gathering covered year readings and church directives amid mixed spring weather. March 29 Easter events noted along with historical dates including John Tyler Perry and Pocahontas milestones and Los Angeles incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Miller
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Harrington
Del
Paul N. Biggers
Columbia Union Conference of Adventists
Atlantic City
N. J
John Tyler
Greenway
Virginia
Matthew C. Perry
Japan
U. S. Mint
Phildelphia
Pocahontas
Powhatan
John Rolfe
City of
Los Angeles
Grace G Laramore Receives 15 Year Attendance Award
Mrs Grace G Laramore a longtime The C and P Telephone Co of Maryland employee in Denton received a bracelet at a luncheon for 15 years of perfect attendance. Ed Franey Jr district commercial manager praised her faithfulness and impact on service quality while noting her start as a 1941 operator and 1951 advancement to service representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace G. Laramore
C & P Telephone Co
Maryland
Laramore
the Telephone Co
Denton
Ed. Franey, Jr
Franey
Grace
Denton High School
Grace Gelletty Laramore
George W. Dutton
C & P Tel. Co. Denton
E. Francy, Jr
C & P Tel. Co
Salisbury
National Chicken Cooking Contest Committee Named
Twenty four women and five men from Delmarva towns form the National Chicken Cooking Contest Committee for the 12th Delmarva Chicken Festival. Chairman Mrs Samuel Kendall of Dover announced with entries open for senior and junior divisions and prizes totaling over 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmarva Peninsula
Delmarva
Clyde D. Hathaway
Austin P. Furnal
William T. Hufnal
Everett Matthews
Leo J. Osika
George J. Pyott
George KX. Vapaa
J. Coady Walton, Jr
Helen M. Warner
Fred Willim
Joseph B. Wilson
Dover
Samuel D. Walker
Woodside
Maryland
Webb Cassell
Ray Murphy
Salisbury
Clifford Dryden
Pocomoke
Glenn Schindler
Parsonsburg
Louis Shockley
Whiton
Sterling A. White
Easton
Virginia
Beatrice Johnson
Parksley
Leslie Tuttle
Onancock
Shore Gas and Electric Companies
Kendall Gibbs
Jack McElhinney
Earl Nance
Douglas Causey
Delmar
Bill Rodney
Laurel
Kendall
Chicken Festival
Samuel Kendall
K. T. Everngam
Denton
Florence Y. Smith
Three Hour Good Friday Service At First Church
A community sponsored three hour Good Friday service will be held at First Methodist Church in Denton. Rev George Woodley announces participation by area ministers including Rev Thomas Turkington of Grace Methodist Denton Rev Omro Todd Goldsboro Methodist Rev Galen Blough Church of the Brethren Denton Rev Charles Barton Concord Methodist and Rev Harold Fordham Hillsboro Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Denton
George Woodley
Goodley
Thomas J Turkington
Grace Methodist Church
Omro R. Todd
Goldsboro Methodist Church
Galen R. Blough
Church of the Brethren
Charles E. Barton
Concord Methodist Church
Harold Fordham
Hillsboro Methodist Church
Indianapolis Stars Line Up For Daytona Speed Tests
Veteran driver Bob Veith teams with Fred Sclavi for the first racing events at Daytona International Speedway on April 4. The opening day program features two 100 mile and 1000 kilometer races with several Indy type drivers entered. Teammates Amick and Larson drive Bowes Seal Fast and John Zink cars respectively, while Don Bramson pilots the Estes entry. Tony Bettenhausen joins Johnny Thomson for Racing Associates cars as Daytona opens the speedway events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Veith
Oakland
Cal
Indianapolis
Fred Sclavi
Charleston
W. Va
Daytona International Speedway
Selavi
Amos
Veith
Federal Engineerng
Bob Estes
Midwest
Monza
Italy
Sclavi
Daytona
Bowes Seal
George Amick
Venice
Jud Larson
Tampa
Fla
Don Bramson
Springfield
Amick
Demler
Larson
John Zink
Pat Flaherty
Tony Bettenhausen
Tinley Park
Iil
Johnny Thomson
Boyertown
Racing Associates
Lathrop
Daytona Beach
Bettenhausen
Paul Russo
St. Louis
Henry “Smokey” Yunick
Speedway
Bill Ansted
Calif
Sclavi and Amos
Tinley Park, II
Art Lathrop
Easton District WSCS meets at Zion Church in Cambridge
The Easton District Woman's Society of Christian Service held its spring meeting March 19 at Zion Methodist Church Cambridge. Mrs. Walter B. Palmer presided. Miss Rosalie Jenkins Salis bury Brazil missionary spoke of her work and joy in Brazil. New officers for two years were elected with Mrs. J. B. Merritt announced the 1959-60 Missionary Pledge of ten thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Woman's Safety of Christian Service
Zion Methodist Church
Cambridge
Walter B. Palmer
Rosalie V. Jenkins
Salisbury
Brazil
Miss Jenkins
Earl Sylvester
Calvin Dean
Thomas Shockley
Elwood Turner
William Dore
Worton
Stanley Atkinson
Sadlersville
Ruth Clopper
Hillsboro
Arthur Jones
Richard Bready
Stevensville
Baynard Harper
Hurlock
Rebecca Davis
Chestertown
John R. King
Betterton
Walter T. Kirwan
J. B. Merritt
J. Leas Green
Wesleyan Service Guild
John Griffin
St. Michaels
Howard L. Hager
Denton
Teens Club Formed In Denton Area As Adults Join Advisory
A public meeting at Caroline High School led to formation of a Teen Club in the Denton area. An Adult Advisory Committee was chosen by teenagers, with spouses included, to guide the new group. The club secures a rent free building next to the local theatre and outlines rules on age, membership, chaperones, hours, and disciplinary authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline High School
Fred Asilton
Katherine Jimison
Stewart Wright
Conover Crouse
Sc. Dobson
Taylee Lewis
Nance Hall Asher
Sam" Hallowell
Richard Wilson
W. A. Dempsey
B. Neil
Percy Scudder
Richard Garey
Eddie Asher
Norris Coulby
Homemakers Millinery Classes Draw 45 County Women
About 45 women from various parts of the county gathered in the Fellowship Room of the Church of the Brethren for the Millinery Classes on Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Margaret Sykes of Baltimore demonstrated hat restyling and trimming while many attendees completed hats, with 85 to 90 hats finished in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Margaret Sykes
Baltimore
Nelson Covey
County Clothing
Willing Workers Club Meets at Caroline High School
A Willing Workers 4-H Club meeting was held at Caroline High School on March 18. Girls completed skirts from a clothing unit and are now making blouses to match. Styles vary and refreshments of pretzels and cakes were served. Next meeting set for April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers
Caroline High School
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Weather Data
Dover, del
Dover High School
First Church
Indianapolis Stars
WSCS
Zion Church
Denton Area
Willing Workers Club
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