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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1959

Page

5

Bowling League Standings And High Averages Reported

Duckpin leagues report weekly results with team points high averages and top games. Patsy’s Five Ruth’s Queen Bees Skatterpins and Red Wings show strong performances across the Lucky Strike Girls and Community leagues. Individual leaders include Frampton and Bullock with high game and average marks. weekend standings noted for Fleetwood, Mix-up Girls and Hot Shots.

Caroline Bowling Lanes Lucky Strike Girls’ League Patsy’s Five Ruth’s Queen Bees Strikettes Skatterpins Red Wings Fleetwood Game—Miller B. Bullock M. Harris B. Willin Shaffer and Calloway Patsy L. Frampton Ruth Downes Community Girls’ League Ridgely Queens Jolly Five Alley Cats Caroline Independents American Legion Hot Shots C. Frampton Nuttle Lumber Pet Milk Pop P. O Frampton Bill Fleetwood

Baseball results from Caroline and feeder leagues

Preston defeats C. H. S. 15 to 12 in five innings. Federalsburg beats C. H. S. 6 to 1. Little League Rotary tops American Legion 7 to 1. Legion Auxiliary defeats Lions 13 to 12. Rotary over Legion 6 to 5. Legion Auxiliary vs Lions postponed due to rain.

Caroline High School Preston Federalsburg Little League Rotary American Legion Legion Auxiliary Lions

Mar Del League Schedule Highlights Local Baseball Scores

Chesapeake City 8 Middletown 4 in a late comeback after Middletown led 4 3 in the 5th. Henderson 26 Greensboro 10 as ERA heavy contest with 9 pitchers used. Rock Hall 6 Centreville 4 powered by a grand slam by Tom Coleman. Kenton idle. standings unchanged. Bob Seymour earned the win for Chesapeake City with reliever R. Conway. Henderson’s win went to Robert Hoch over Greensboro’s Elmer Cain.

Chesapeake City Middletown Henderson Greensboro Rock Hall Centreville Kenton Bob Conway Bob Seymour Buzzy Price Hiram Godwin Price Robert Hoch Elmer Cain Tom Coleman Donald Walls Robert Lord, Jr Eddie Lewis

Furman's Grove Homemakers Discuss Outdoor Meals

Furman's Grove Club met at Mrs. William Cooper Sr home to plan appetizing nutritious outdoor meals. Food chairwoman Mrs. Clifton Crouse shared menu ideas and foil cooking while members listed favorite outdoor foods. Treasurer Mrs. William Greiner reported, Sunshine Committee activity noted, and county council highlights reviewed.

Furman’s Grove Roy Cherry William Greiner Sunshine Committee Cooper Dalai Lama Tibet Costa Rica Merle Crouse Ecuador County Inter

Firecracker 250 at Daytona July 4 NASCAR Race

The Firecracker 250 NASCAR Sweepstakes will be held July 4 at the Daytona International Speedway. Two equal purses will post for first place in each division, with $4,000 to the Grand National leader and the Convertible leader. The 250-mile race starts at 11 a.m. replacing a 300-mile USAC event on the high banked trioval. Contenders include Lee Petty and Johnny Beauchamp with possible rides in a 1959 Oldsmobile and a 1959 Chevrolet Impala. A Hatcher finish-line camera will relay immediate results.

Daytona International Speedway Bill France Speedway Nascar Lee Petty Randleman N. C Johnny Beauchamp Harlan Hatcher Jim Rathmann Miami Jack Smith Atlanta Smith Petty Beauchamp Fireball Roberts Daytona Beach Tom Pistone Chicago Bob Welborn Greensboro Joe Weatherly Norfolk Elaine Herndon Durham

Maryland Coon Dog Field Trials Set for May 16 17

The Maryland State Championship Coon Dog Field Trials run Saturday and Sunday between Centreville and Ingleside. Prizes include 300 for first tree and 300 for first line, with various purses and heat money. entry fee 10 dollars, post entries 15, nomination 5. Officials Ed gar E Wallis Sr and Edgar E Walls Jr announce senior and junior claiming heats and grand finals with rosettes for final dogs.

Maryland Centreville Ingleside Rts Eastern Distributing Co Edgar E Wallis, Sr Edgar E. Walls, Jr

Pastor to attend Peninsula Conference at Bethesda Church

Rev. T. J. Turkington will attend the Peninsula Annual Conference in Salisbury this week and conduct Sunday service at the local church, urging a strong attendance. He will speak on Making Membership More Meaningful. The week includes several social visits and family gatherings in the area.

T. J. Turkington Peninsula Bethesda Methodist Church Salisbury Milo Crane B. B. Allen Clarence Porter Wayne Elizabeth Roger Clarence E. Porter Joyce Hickman Joshua Porter Wm. Collins Sharon Federalsburg Roland Towers Wesley Stafford Russell Stafford Elma Jean J. R. Ricards Denton Allen Dover Junior Draper Goldsboro Charles Davis Chas. O Lisa Rehoboth James R. Chaffinch Studebaker Ronnie Dale Wm. Cannon May Wright John L. Kibler George David Lester L. H. Thomas Edith Shockley Harrington Ricky Sharp Billy Tommy Towers J. R. Richards Francis Hayman Ellen Butler Washington Stewart Wright Jas. R. Chaffinch Lois Scott Wanda Debbie Shirley Donald James C. Hardesty Greenwood Hardesty Bridgeville Barratt’s Chapel

Scout Training Session At Camp Todd May 15 16

Senior Scouts from the Peninsula Council and the Wilmington Area Girl Scout Council will gather at Camp Todd near Denton for a weekend training session. They will practice pitching camp in an 800 square foot area, set up four tents and an outdoor kitchen, and run through Roundup activities including cooking for nine, flag ceremonies, and swapping regional items. The Saturday night campfire will be a high point as they prepare for the Colorado National Senior Girl Scout Roundup.

Peninsula Council Wilmington Colorado Jane Kirwan Cambridge Peninsula Camp Todd Margaret Jones Claymont Delaware Dorothy Gamber Salisbury

Discussion Group No 6 Meets At Edwards Home

Mr and Mrs Coursey Edwards hosted the Farm Bureau Discussion Group No 6 at their home last Tuesday evening. Mr J Boone Jarrell Sr presided over the business meeting. Roll call drew responses of what members like to do when idle. World markets and their impact on the economy were discussed later with Mr Edwards leading.

Coursey Edwards Farm Bureau No. 6 J. Boone Jarrell, Sr Roll Call Mr. Edwards

Social Security Representative To Visit Denton Monday

Mr. Robert F. O Regan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday May 18 starting at 10 am for public inquiries and assistance.

Robert F. O’regan Social Security Administration Wil Oe Denton

Sensational speech stirs crowd with anonymous standout

A prominent audience debate saw one persistent present stand out as the sensational voice. The observer notes a single attendee who sparked the room with a memorable line, becoming the focal point of discussion among attendees.

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Classified advertising rates and submission rules

The notice outlines rates at 50 cents per column inch for the first insertion and 50 cents per column inch for each subsequent insertion with a minimum charge of 50 cents. It forbids borders or black display types in classified columns and states ads received by Wednesday p.m. will appear in the current issue, with cash required for all orders.

Sale Amount Stated At $1,850.00 In Wills Report

The report lists the sale amount as 1850 dollars. Carlton V. West serves as Register of Wills for Caroline County and authenticates the copy. The true copy test confirms Carlton V. West as the Register of Wills for Caroline County.

Carlton V. West Register of Wills Caroline County

Caroline County bids invited on fuels tires 1959 notice

The County Roads Board of Caroline County invites bids in duplicate for fuels and lubricants under Proposal RB FL 1 6 59 and Tires and Tubes under Proposal 0 6 59 60. Bids due by 9 A M E C T Tuesday June 9 1959. bids opened 10 A M FE D T same day.

County Commissioners Caroline County County Roads Board of County Roads Board FE. D. T

Maryland aims to boost special education amid teacher shortages

Maryland's 511,000 school age children include about 61,320 exceptional children. 8,500 receive help in schools and homes. 7,500 get speech therapy. 45,000 lack specialized training. The state urges more trained personnel, with the University of Maryland leading a new college program and outreach to high school students about careers in special education.

Maryland Maryland State Department of Education University of Maryland College of Education

Wool promotion drive funded by Maryland deductions

Maryland wool growers join a national incentive plan to boost demand for lamb and wool. Deductions of 1 per pound on shorn wool and 5 cents per hundredweight on unshorn lambs support advertising, merchandising, and education through the American Sheep Producers Council with state representation based on investment.

Maryland American Sheep Producers Council

Red Cross Swimming Classes Here This Year

The Caroline County Chapter of the American Red Cross will again conduct swimming classes this year. Registration cards will be taken to the schools for interested students after parental approval. Cards filled out must be sent directly to the Red Cross Office in Denton by June 10.

Caroline County The American Red Cross Red Cross P. O. Box Denton

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