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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1955

Page

7

Unity Club Holds April Luncheon At Zeigler Home

Unity Club met for its April covered dish luncheon at Mrs. Frank Zeigler Sr.’s home with Mrs. Roy Adams and Miss Sue Leese assisting. Guests included Mrs. and Miss Spafford and Mrs. Dennington. Mrs. Lowe named chairman for Unity Club exhibit at Double Hills Club Tea and a full committee list was announced for project work in Clothing Family Life Home Furnishing Home Management Food plus planning reports from county meetings.

Unity Club Frank Zeigler Sr Roy Adams Sue Leese Miss Spafford Douglas Bennington George Lowe Double Hills Club D. Ralph Horsey Wm. G. Towers George Clendaniel Maryland D. R. Horsey Frank Zeigler Earl Crouse J. A. Leese Susan Leese Francis Yeoman James Henry T. J. Turkington Lowe Norman Raleigh International Washington Walter Fountain

Greensboro WSCS Installs New Officers

The Greensboro Women's Society of Christian Service installed officers for the coming year during a May 1 morning service led by Rev. G. H. Wheatley. Officers include President Mrs. James M. Bilbrough, vice-president Mrs. J. C. Smith, recording secretary Mrs. Claudine McClyment, treasurer Miss L Mae Pippin, and other secretaries and coordinators.

Greensboro WSCS G. H. Wheatley Wheatley James M. Bilbrough J. C. Smith Claudine McClyment L. Mae Pippin Earl Passwaters Samuel Carrow J. F. Stevenson Thomas Bowers Clara Seward Fred Jarvis Chas. Bilbrough Merrel Spence

Help Fight Mental Illness Campaign Drive

Mental Health Fund Week promotes nationwide contributions to fight mental illness. Sponsored by the National Association for Mental Health and local groups. The Caro line Chapter aims to raise $2000 with donations made to the Mental Health Fund, Byron H. Nuttle chair, Mrs. Clarence Kern treasurer.

National Association For Mental Health Caroline Byron H. Nuttle Clarence Kern

Cub Pack 265 Holds Interesting Meeting Friday

Cub Pack 165 held its monthly Pack meeting last Friday at Fellowship Hall. The event capped a month focused on Conservation with den exhibits of planted trees gardens seed planting bird houses and a nature hike. A film A Tree for Christmas followed as awards were presented to Bobcat Joe Little Bear Billy Wright Wolf Rusty Orme Q R Walsh Jeff Cohee Lion Michael Meeks Webelos Dickie Towers Silver Arrow Bennett Todd John Heinel Jimmy Lane Jimmy Irwin John Asilton Arthur Melvin Jackie Adams and Dickie Towers. Scouts then welcomed Wendel Lockerman Dickie Towers Roy Slaughter Jackie Cole and Bobby Fletcher into Boy Scouts after a ceremony on Scout Laws.

Cub Pack No. 165 Fellowship Hall Thomas Robbins Bobcat Joe Little Bear Billy Wright Wolf Rusty Orme Q. R. Walsh Jeff Cohee Lion Michael Meeks Webelos Dickie Towers Silver Arrow Bennett Todd John Heinel Jimmy Lane Jimmy Irwin John Asilton Arthur Melvin Jackie Adams Woody Logan Buddy Pine P. Scudder Mr. J. Fletcher Wendel Lockerman Roy Slaughter Jackie Cole Bobby Fletcher Boy Scouts

Old Nylon Hose To State Hospital Auxiliary

The Auxiliary of the Eastern Shore State Hospital at Cambridge launches a discarded nylon hosiery drive to fund the hospital. Mrs. Jack C. Hihn leads as general chairman and assigns county chairmen including Mrs. George T. Lowe for Caroline County and town coordinators. Mrs. Calvert Merriken handles containers. donors are urged to send usable nylons for hospital support.

Eastern Shore State Hospital Cambridge Jack C. Hihn Taylor’s Island General Barman George T. Lowe Caroline County Ridgely John Emerson Federalsburg Wilmer Fell Davis Preston and Vicinity Gilbert Hignatt

Concord Chipmunks Meet at 4-H Rally

Ten Chipmunks met at the 4-H Rally and reported on activities. Eight blue ribbons, four white and one red were awarded. Sunshine Committee sent a birthday card to Nancy Laramore and Evelyn Wright and a get well card to Mr. Kelly Turner. The group plans May 15 at Concord Methodist Church and May 17 at Thelma Hackett’s home.

Concord Chipmunks Sunshine Committee Nancy Laramore Evelyn Wright Kelly Turner Concord Methodist Church Thelma Karen Hackett Ruth Ann Brindley

Oriole Sweepstakes Contest Opens for Baseball Score Picks

The Baltimore Sunday American invites readers to enter a weekly Oriole sweepstakes by predicting baseball scores for a chance to win part of $600 in U S savings bonds. Open to all, entries judged by entrants themselves using an entry ballot available in the paper.

U. S Baltimore Sunday American

Traffic accidents show three of four involve passenger cars

A statistic highlights that about 75 percent of traffic accidents involve passenger cars, indicating higher exposure or involvement compared to other vehicle types. The finding underscores the need for focused safety measures and driver awareness to reduce crashes on roadways.

Model Silo To Be Built On William Eveland Farm

On May 10 Eastern Shore dairy men will witness a model horizontal silo demonstration on the William Eveland farm near Ridgely beginning at 9:30 a m DST. W D Hunnicutt of National Dairy Products Corp will show how to choose location determine size and select suitable silo types.

Eastern Shore William Eveland Ridgely W. D. Hunnicutt National Dairy Products Corp Eveland Farm Eveland Breyer Ice Cream Co F. M. Rogers John P. Dietrich Extension Dairyman University of Maryland

Third Annual Horse and Pony Show Near Centreville

The Third Annual Horse and Pony Show to benefit Kent Queen Anne's Counties Children's Aid Society will be held Saturday June 25 at 9 30 a m on Gunston School grounds near Centreville Maryland. The committee includes Mrs Harry J Duffey Jr chairman Mr Harry J Duffey Jr Mrs Frank Dudley Jr Mr Frank Dudley Jr Mrs Norris Harrison Mrs Henry Merlier and Mr Giles Stanton. The event is sponsored by the Maryland Horse Show Association and the combined Eastern Shore Horse Show Circuit.

Kent- Queen Anne’s Counties Children’s Aid Society Gunston School Centreville Harry J. Duffey Jr Frank Dudley Jr Frank Dduley Jr Norris Harrison Henry Merlier Giles Stanton Maryland Horse Show Association

Open House At Eastern Shore State Hospital May 6

The Superintendent and the Staff of the Eastern Shore State Hospital in Cambridge Maryland invite you to National Mental Health Week and National Hospital Week Open House on Friday May 6 from 1 to 4 pm. Hospital staff and Hospital Auxiliary will welcome guests and assist in tours of the hospital. The program includes reception tours and refreshments.

Eastern Shore State Hospital Cambridge Maryland

Inside the Heart by Hilda K Wiggin

A poem on how inner feelings outshine the outside weather. The speaker contrasts dreary days with enduring love and happiness, noting sunlit hearts can turn the world beautiful despite seasonal gloom. The tone remains reflective and hopeful about inner warmth.

Inside the Hilda K, Wiggin Love

In Memoriam for Herbert P Craft May 2 1944

In loving memory of my dear husband Herbert P Craft who passed away May 2 1944. Today recalls sad memories of a husband gone to rest. Sadly missed by his wife and those who loved him best.

Herbert P. Craft

Large lot of household goods consigned for storage auction

Large lot of household goods including living room and dining room sets, bedroom items, kitchenware, glassware, stoves, refrigerator, lawn and porch furniture, grand and upright pianos, bridles and saddles. Everything needed for the home including antiques. Plan to come early and stay late. Lunch served. Ira Nelson, Auctioneer.

The White Plum Trees Bloom in Springtime

A lyrical描写 celebrates white plum blossoms filling the countryside marching in spring. Humming bees extract honey amid blossoms as birds wheel overhead, conveying a serene, radiant scene of nature’s renewal and sweetness.

Hilda K. Wiggin

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