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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1961
Page
3
A devotional poem narrates the Christmas and Easter arcs from birth in humble surroundings to the crucifixion and resurrection. It reflects on divine choice, human sin, the separation of Jesus from God, the cry It is finished, and the empty tomb with angels proclaiming the risen Lord. The piece invites the saved to rejoice and sing praise.
Mrs. Fred Evans led the Women’s Republican Club to Annapolis to meet Senator and Mrs Phoebus of Somerset County while Henderson Grange met at the Richard home. Many weekend visits and dinners followed among area families including Crumpton Viola Dover Dover Salisbury Hospital Easton and Chestertown with several photographs shown. A school program notes library standards questions report cards April 12 and a busy calendar of events from April through May including a senior trip a career conference and glee club performances.
The PTA executive committee meets April 4 at 8 o'clock at the school and the final meeting for the year is set for April 12 with elections for vice president secretary and treasurer. Vice president Tayloe Lew becomes president. nominating committee members are Frank Lane Alden Bash and Martin Sutton. Easter vacation ends with students returning April 4 at 9 a.m. The last meeting theme is The Library reflecting two years of operation and book availability.
Proper bowling attire emphasizes ease of movement for both genders. Women now have a wide range of stylish options including one piece dresses, blouses with various sleeve styles, and culottes that convert to street wear. Men can wear regular trousers with short or long sleeve bowling shirts, while bowling shoes reduce leg strain with specialized left leather and right rubber soles.
To ensure grip and control, choose properly fitted shoes and snug socks. Rentals are available at duckpin houses. Beginners may buy personal gear later, including balls, a bag, shoes, extra laces, and a towel for hand moisture management. Duckpin Bowling Council.
Lawrence Witte reports on Jack Smith hosting Queen for a Day on ABC TV while Jack Bailey is away. Other items note Ingrid Bergman posing for publicity, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. negotiating roles, Rod Taylor receiving an acting award, and Nat King Cole and Johnny Burke collaborating on a song. A court notice at Federalsburg lists drunk charges and vagrancy sentences.
Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday, April 3, starting at 10 a.m. The visit invites local residents to discuss benefits and enrollment options with a SSA representative.
A note of gratitude expresses appreciation to neighbors friends and relatives for flowers food phone and telegraph messages cards and other acts of kindness received during a time of thanks.
Mrs. C. C. Williamson and family express gratitude for kindness received during their bereavement.
Dela Field Fitchett was carried to the Maryland House of Correction by the Sheriff of Caroline County on Thursday March 23. He was sentenced by Judge John Tilghman of Federalsburg to serve 18 months for assault on James E Walker of Federalsburg. The assault used a shotgun and Walker lost a middle finger.
Noted historian novelist Neil H. Swanson offers a day by day diary style take on the Civil War with surprising detail and fresh perspectives. The series debuts in the April 2 issue of The Baltimore American.
On Monday night, March 27, convictions were handed down in several cases in the courts. The State's Attorney reported dispositions across multiple dockets, with judgments entered on the record and sentences issued where applicable. Further details were not provided in the brief item.
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