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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1958

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Easton Diocese Auxiliary To Meet At Cambridge

The 635th annual meeting of the Women's Auxiliary to the National Council in the Diocese of Easton will be held at Christ Church Cambridge on Wednesday May 14. The Rt Rev Allen J Miller Bishop of Easton will celebrate Holy Communion at 10 o'clock. United Thank Offering for the year ending April 20 will be presented. Guest speaker Col Paul Rusch of Japan, known as the father of football, will discuss his work with KEEP and his wartime and postwar service in Asia. A cordial invitation is extended to all attendees.

Nationa Council Diocese of Easton Christ Church, Cambridge Allen J. Miller Col Paul Rusch Japan Kentucky St. Paul’s University Tokyo Brotherhood of St. Andrew Far East Manilla General MacArthur General Headquarters Col. Rusch KEEP Kiyosato Educational Experiment Project

Chicken Cooking Contest Attracts 4-H Members

The National Chicken Cooking Contest junior division draws strong 4-H Club participation from Delmarva and beyond. Entries close May 15 for youth ages 10 to 18, with prizes and a ceremony led by a noted entertainer. John Howard Ryan Jr. becomes the first boy entrant, joined by his mother in the senior division.

K. T. Everngain Denton Delmarva Peninsula Aro John Howard Ryan J. Howard Ryan Salisbury Ryan John

First Delmarva Chicken Festival Art Entries Shown in Denton

Mrs. William Otto of Denton becomes the first artist to enter the Delmarva Chicken Festival Art Exhibit set for June 26 to 28 in Denton. David Lewis, also of Denton, leads the children’s division with a farm scene.

Delmarva William Otto Denton David Lewis Otto and David Nance Hall Asher

Mrs Walter B Palmer Attends St Louis Assembly Meet

Mrs. Walter B Palmer of Denton joined about 10 000 Methodist women at the Fifth Assembly of the Woman's Society of Christian Service in St Louis Missouri May 6 9 1958 The assembly organized by the Woman's Division of Christian Service of The Methodist Church drew church leaders missionaries and deaconesses from the United States and overseas Speakers included Dr Colin Williams Dr Georgia Harkness Dr Chandra Devansen and Dr Willa Player The program featured afternoon discussion groups on national and international issues affecting the church's missionary outreach

Walter B. Palmer Denton Woman’s Society of Christian Service St. Louis Missouri Woman’s Division of Christian Service Board of Misissions The Methodist Church J. Fount Tillman Lewisburg Tennessee Colin Williams Australia Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston Illinois Georgia Harkness Pacific School of Religion Berkeley California Chandra Devansen Christian College Madras India Willa Player Bennett College Greensboro North Carolina

Board of Education Reorganized On Tuesday

The board elected Orrell Saulsbury Jr of Ridgely as president and C Brooks Nagel of Preston as vice president at the regular May meeting held Tuesday evening.

Board of Education Orrell Saulsbury, Jr Ridgely C. Brooks Nagel Preston

Preston Girl Attends St Louis WSCS Assembly

Miss Patricia Vandevisser daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Vandevisser of Preston traveled to St Louis Missouri to represent over 14000 youths at the Peninsula Annual Conference of the Methodist Church at the Fifth WSCS Assembly May 6 to 9 She joined nearly 100 youth and 10000 women delegates and spoke on issues affecting WSCS in local churches for the next four years She is a Bethesda Methodist Church member Caroline County Sub District Methodist Youth Council and a Preston High School sophomore.

Patricia Pat) Vandevisser Peter Vandevisser Preston St. Louis Missouri Peninsula Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Miss Vandevisser U. S Assembly WSCS Maryland Delaware Bethesda Methodist Church Caroline County Methodist Youth Council Preston High School

Denton Youths Organize Clothing Drive for Overseas Relief

Denton church youths join Caroline County peers for a clothing drive on Saturday morning May 10. Clothing collected will aid refugees, with ongoing appeals noted and a continuation on page 12.

Denton Caroline County

Denton Woman's Club installs new officers Friday

Denton Woman's Club installed new officers Friday. A Social Security representative, Mr. Robert F. O Regan of the Social Security Administration, will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday May 12 starting at 10 a.m. The item also notes May dates and historic anniversaries.

The Woman’s Club of Denton Robert F. O’regan Social Security Administration

Denton Little League Opens With Parade and Schedule

The Denton Little League opening events include a parade on May 10 with Master of Ceremonies A W Reddish and invocations by Rev James. Mayor Harold Towers to greet attendees as the Greensboro Band performs and opening day features a 24 inning doubleheader and a lengthy schedule through June with matches among Lions Rotary Legion Auxiliaries and Legion teams.

A. W Pogie) Reddish Joseph James Christ Episcopal Church Emil Myers Harold Towers Greensboro J. Franklin Home Run) Baker Charles Hadaway Norman Irwin Color Guard Easton American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Lions Rotary Club Greensboro High School W & N Lumber Co Beck Chevrolet Sales Southern States Denton Coop., Inc S. E. Hallowell & Son Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co Denton Vol. Fire Co Lions Club Pat Kauffman Dave Nordberg Roy Grogan Legion Auxiliary Bob Lane Carville Rotary Legion Aux Legion Legion Aun Rotary Cub

Peninsula Annual Conference To Meet May 15 18 In Wilmington

Methodist ministers and laymen representing over 200 charges and 77,000 Methodists in Delaware and Maryland gather at St. Pauls Church Wilmington May 15 18 for the 185th Peninsula Annual Conference session. Bishop G Bromley Oxnam will preside and preach. new ministers will be ordained and ministerial appointments read. The conference funds Wesley Junior College in Dover and dedicates a Country Home for the Aged near Wilmington. Youth conference and various church leaders will participate in sessions and services across four days.

Delaware Astern Maryland St. Paul’s Methodist Church Wilmington G. Bromley Oxnam Washington John N Link John E. French Salisbury J. Leas Green Easton Roy L. Tawes Dover D. D. Holt Commission On Christian Higher Education Nashville, Tenn Harold E. Bosley First Methodist Church Evanston Theodore H. Palmquist Foundry Methodist Church Washington, D. C Kinsey Merritt Railway Express Agency Ocean Grove N. J Wesley Junior College Kennett Pike Winterthur Museum George H. Pigueron, Jr

Keep Maryland Beautiful Directors Meet in Denton

The Keep Maryland Beautiful Committee of Caroline County held a meeting at the Health Center in Denton Monday evening. Mrs. C. J. Kern was named permanent chairman unanimously, and two new directors were added, Chris Nagel and Mrs. Lulu Ward. The group announced plans to clean up several lots and create a recreation area in Choptank, with cooperation from county officials and the Greensboro Boy Scout Troop.

Keep Maryland Caroline County Denton C. J. Kern Edwin G. Riley Chris Nagel Federalsburg Conservation Group Lulu Ward Ridgely Colored Citizens Group Greensboro Red Bridges James Saunders State Roads Commission County Roads Department Caroline VFW Preston 4-H Twiggs

Scouts Sponsor National Safety Good Turn Day Denton

Scouts join the National Safety Committee to host a highway safety program in Denton on Saturday May 17 from 10 am to 2 pm. Scouts will hand out safety literature and invite the public to view The Last Date film at the Old American Store. The film portrays an auto tragedy affecting four teenagers and is free to the public.

National Safety Committee Denton Old American

Swimming Classes To Be Offered Again This Year

Caroline County Red Cross Department resumes swimming classes at Federalsburg Lake and Nagels Pond Harmony. Two sessions run June 23 to July 18 and July 21 to August 15 with morning slots and tests in mid July and mid August. Registration handled via Red Cross office Denton P O Box 301.

Caroline County The American Red Cross Red Cross P. O. Box Denton Federalsburg Lake Nagels Pond Harmony

Civil Defense Will Be Demonstrated in Caroline County

Caroline County residents will view a Civil Defense indoctrination meeting on Thursday May 22 at 7 30 pm in Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Denton The joint program by the Caroline County Health Association and the Caroline County Civil Defense group features State Civil Defense Director Sherley Ewing and staff discussing how the county fits into Civil Defense including fallout dangers and refugee care Ife officials and service organization members will attend along with county officials and Agency representatives

Caroline County Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Denton Caroline County Health Association Caroline County Civil Defense Organization Earl Smith John S. Legates Sherley Ewing

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Cambridge New York Virginia Wscs Assembly Weather Data Minnesota Union North Africa Rem Kennard Holden Theodore Manlove K. T. Everngam L. Jay Smith William Engle Dayton Potter F. H. Bamberger Gus Koste W. S. Carroll E. Dobson William G. Towers Richard Garey Charles V. Moore Little League Parade Denton Little League Lawrence Sellers and Nash Lewis Little League Baseball Bishop Oxnam Peninsula Methodist Church MYF Eddie Scarfe Middletown Del Charles R. Smyth Bridgeton New Jersey Edwin C. Thomas Odessa Denzel C. Wildey Conference Board of Education Harrington Street Methodist Church John R. McLaughlin Commission On Chaplains Paul E. McCoy Committee Scouts
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