Male Chorus To Sing At Easton
The Clericus Male Chorus of Bridgewater College Virginia will present sacred music at Easton Church of the Brethren Harrison and Stewart Streets on Sunday May 20 at 2 30 p m The group comprises student ministers from the Clericus organization on campus and includes Merle Crouse son of Mr and Mrs Clifton Crouse of Queen Anne The concert includes a varied program with soloists Earl Atkinson and a guest group The event is hosted by Bridgewater College Glee Club and directed by Earle Fike Jr a ministerial student who leads the student body and has athletic background The public is invited to attend the concert with a program featuring hymns spirituals and instrumental numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clericus
Bridgewater College
Virginia
Easton Church of the Brethren
Harrison and Stewart Streets
Clericus Organization
Merle Crouse
Clifton Crouse
Queen Anne
Maryland
Florida
Constitution Hall
Washington, D. C
Earle Fike Jr
Bridgewater
Eastern Shore 4-H Show Winners Crown Champions
Caroline 4-H youths top honors at the Eastern Shore Spring 4-H Club Show held May 12 at Pioneer Point Horse Barns near Centreville. Peggy Meredith of Federalsburg won Sr Champion Holstein female with Meredith Posch Rag Apple. Virgil Turner Jr. of Ridgely claimed Jr and Grand Jersey Champion with his Jr Jersey heifer Calf. Other wins include Guernsey and Angus classes with multiple exhibitors from Denton, Federalsburg, Ridgely, and Preston. Judges were Holstein breeders Thomas King and Allie Messer with Worthington III judging Guernseys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Meredith
Federalsburg
Virgil Turner Jr
Ridgely
Eastern Shore
Pioneer Point
Centreville
Peggy
Donald Marth
Preston
John Bacsak
Denton
Jackie Hammer
Greensboro
Edwin Meredith
Jersey
young Turner
Guernsey
Janet Neal
Stephen Wood Jr
Wheatley Neal
J. D. Neal
Edwin Love
Gerald Bradley
Gerald
Harrington Fair
William King
Allie Messer
Gaithersburg
John D. Worthington III
Bel Air
Arthur Jackson to head Peninsula W S C S in 2-year term
Mrs. Arthur J. Jackson of Salisbury was elected president of the Peninsula Conference Woman's Society of Christian Service for two years at Grace Church Wilmington. She is the former Wilmington District president and succeeds Mrs. Harry B. Hygate. Officers and delegates were named, with pledges announced: Dover 6325, Easton 6500, Salisbury 7000, Wilmington 19500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Jackson
Salisbury
Peninsula Conference
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Grace
Wilmington
David M. Reed
Granville Hooper
Cambridge
Robert S. Hodgson
Perryville
Hygate
Edgar T. Harvey
Horace Morgan
Queen Anne
Ralph Lloyd
Hebron
Jessie Stevens
Selbyville
Dorothy Mitchell
Wilmer K. Benson
Wyoming
Ellwood Dulin
Weslyan Service Guild
J. A. Rood
Easton
John Shilling
Elizabeth Lee
Clinton H. Brown
Harry Robinson
Dover
Volunteer Firemen And Auxiliaries Convene In Salisbury
The Delmarva Volunteer Firemen's Association and the Delmarva Firemen's Auxiliary held their convention in Salisbury on May 9. Retiring president Jos L Ross presided as Mrs Paul Singer was elected second vice president of the Auxiliary. About 191 women attended representing auxiliaries from three states. The 1952 convention will be in Dover. Local members Isabelle Beers Elizabeth Maloney Elizabeth Irwin Margaret Long and Hilda Lowe attended. Paul Singer and George Lowe represented the Firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmarva Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Delmarva Firemen’s Auxiliary
Salisbury
Jos. L. Ross
Delmarva Firemen’s Association
Paul Singer
Delmarva Firemen’s Auxiliary Association
Dover
Delaware
Isabelle Beers
Elizabeth Maloney
Elizabeth Irwin
Margaret Long
Hilda Lowe
George Lowe
County Music Festival At Denton On May 20
The third annual concert by Caroline County high school glee clubs will be Sunday May 20 at 3 00 PM at the State Armory in Denton. About 230 voices from five high schools will perform under Mrs Jessie L Fleming with soloists and a massed chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
State Armory
Denton
Jessie L. Fleming
Salisbury State Teachers College
Caroline High School
Charles Steelman
Philip Cooper
Jack Palmer
Genevieve Palmer
Peggy Van Dyke
Peggy Callahan
Wanda Lee Ewing
Federalsburg High School
Stanley Tilghman
Jay McCrea
Eddie Stoffle
Lee Messick
Ruth Anne Woerner
glee club
Greensboro
Eva Mae Davis
Caroline
Mary Fries Ebling
Bob Orrell
The Musical Ministers At Concord Church Event
The Musical Ministers a group of five consecrated young college men for Christ will perform sacred music at Concord Church this Sunday night at 8 00 p m Reverend Whitney Dough assistant to the pastor at Union Methodist Church Wilmington will lead and preach each weekday night from May 14 to May 25 services by Miss Edla Hedlund children evangelist and accordionist and Miss K Irene Reiber evangelist will bring a gospel message each evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Church
Whitney Dough
Union Methodist Church
Wilmington
Edla Hedlund
K. Irene Reiber
Denton Commissioners Meet About New Water Rent
Notice invites residents with complaints about the new water rent charges to attend the Denton Commissioners meeting at the Tire house at 8 p m on Monday May 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners of
Denton
Retiring Methodist district heads named at Dover conference
Two of the Peninsula Conference four district superintendents will retire after six years in office at the annual meeting opening in Wesley Methodist Church Dover. Rev. T. C. Mulligan of Dover and Rev. Essell P. Thomas of Easton retire. Rev. Hamilton P. Fox of Wilmington and Rev. A. J. Jackson of Salisbury continue. Bishop Charles Wesley Flint presides with ministerial appointments to follow. Conference events include exams, trustees, and youth fellowship activities with a Barratt’s Chapel visit and Stuntz address to close on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsula Conference
the
Methodist Church
Wesley Methodist Church
Dover
T. C. Mulligan
Essell P. Thomas
Easton
Hamilton P. Fox
Wilmington
A. J. Jackson
Salisbury
Charles Wesley Flint
Washington
John A. Trader
board of trustees
Flint
Joseph R. Bryson
South Carolina
conference board of temperance
Barratt
Presbyterian Church
John FE. French
Denton
music
D. Bleeke
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Miriam Corless
Bird Club speaker details and upcoming events in Carroll County
Chandler S. Robbins of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service spoke to the Caroline County Bird Club in Denton on May 3 about Bird Migration in Maryland illustrated with color slides. Bird Day observed May 5 in Caroline County recorded 86 species and 2300 individual birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler S. Robbins
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Caroline County
Maryland Ornithological Society
Caroline County Bird Club
Camp Greentop
Catoctin
Hagerstown
Caroline Club
Fletcher
Margarete Butenschoen
Ocean City
Church of the Brethren
Denton
Industrial Survey Of Denton to Point Out Possibilities Here
An industrial survey initiated in Denton by Delegate John Wood Logan and the Maryland State Planning Commission aims to map local assets. Participants including T Carville Fleetwood James Cooper and Robert W Downes reviewed Denton facilities housing services and infrastructure while planning detailed data collection for a future presentation to attract industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
John Wood Logan
I. Alvin Pasarew
Maryland State Planning Commission
Sidney Cohen
Harry J. Casey Jr
State Planning Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Logan
T. Carville Fleetwood
Denton chamber of commerce
James Cooper
Robert W. Downes
chamber
condi
Pasarew
Fleetwood
Greensboro W M U Met On Tuesday Last
The regular monthly meeting of the Greensboro Baptist Church W M U was held at Mrs. Irving Ober’s home on May 15. Attendees discussed women undergirding gospel spread, missionary effort, and education. Reports highlighted Meecha’s Chinese conversion, Hindering war and famine, and global W M U growth including China Japan Hawaii Nigeria Italy Spain Chile River Plate Mexico and silent unions behind the Iron Curtain. The gathering closed with prayer and a brief business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Baptist Church
Irving Ober
Spicher
Jesus
Marie Rouse
Ober
Mary Baker
Luther Rice
Japan
Hawaii
Nigeria
Italy
Spain
River Plate
South America
Chile
Mexico
Crouse Extends Winning Streak On Track
Bridgewater College athlete Merle Crouse, a Ridgely High School graduate, won both the 1 mile and 2 mile events at the Mason-Dixon Conference meet at Catholic University in Washington. He set new conference records in the mile at 4 23.6 and the 2 mile at 9 43.3, led Bridgewater to second place with 404% points, and earlier placed third in the Penn Relays 2 mile with a 9 22 time, seven seconds shy of the Virginia record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Crouse
Ridgely
Bridgewater College
Mason-Dixon
Catholic University
Washington
Washington Star
Crouse
Bridgewater
John McMahon
Washington College
Virginia
Penn
Army
Gre
Local B and P Club Prepares For State Fleet
The Caroline County Business and Professional Women's Club works with Cambridge and Easton clubs for the state convention in Cambridge on May 18 19 20. The local club handles the reception at the Woman's Club House May 18 with Mrs Alma Fisher chairing. Entertainment at the Sunday breakfast at Tide Water Inn Easton features Miss Janet Hoffman with Mrs Walter Palmer Jr. Delegates to the state convention are Mrs Alicia Knotts Miss Mattie M Smith and Miss Rachel Collison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Business and Professional
Cambridge
Easton
Woman’s Club
Caroline County Club
Alma Fisher
Tide Water Inn
Janet Hoffman
Walter Palmer Jr
Caroline County Business and Professional Women’s Club
Alicia Knotts
Mattie M. Smith
Rachel Collison
Christian Comrade Class Held Meeting Thursday
The Concord Christian Comrade Class met on Thursday May 10 at the home of Mrs Cecelia Hoffman with Mrs Geraldine Foy assisting. Eighteen members attended singing Sweet Hour of Prayer and reciting the Lord's Prayer. They approved minutes and discussed a church bulletin board, ice cream festival on May 25 at 8 PM, and volunteered to acquire a board. The class planned a pot of flowers for Mothers Day attendees and reported a total collection of 26.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Christian
Mrrs
Cecelia Hoffman
Geraldine Foy
Colossians
sunshine committee
Olivia Lord
Mary Larrimore
Zora Nuttle
Lida Wheatley
Lulu Beauchamp
W C T U Convention at St Pauls M E Greensboro
The W C T U annual convention will be at St Pauls M E Church Greensboro on May 24. Mrs Milton Taylor Delaware State Vice president will give a 2 pm message, Rev John Abbott of Cambridge will deliver the 8 pm sermon, with Mrs Chas Wagner state president present. Services 10 30 am 145 pm and 8 pm. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s M. E
Greensboro
Milton Taylor
Delaware
John Abbott
Cambridge
Chas. H. Wagner
Rev J E French and Gov McKeldin to speak at Shore College
The Rev John Edward French pastor of First Methodist Church Denton and Wesley Junior College trustee will preach the baccalaureate and Gov Theodore R McKeldin of Maryland will be principal speaker at the final exercises on June 3 at 2 30 p m The governor will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree French is an alumnus class of 1937 and served 17 years in the Peninsula Annual Conference of the Methodist Church with multiple leadership roles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edward French
First Methodist Church
Denton
Wesley Junior College
Dover
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
French
Rumbley
old Wesley Collegiate Institute
Del
Washington College
the
University of Delaware
Temple University
Crozer Theological Seminary
Peninsula
Methodist Church
conference Board of Trustees
Council of Churches of Christian Education
Delaware
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Watts-Croft
Thurston- Wilson
Lord
Trout
Christiansen
Robert Ziegler
Scripture Lesson
God So Loveg The World
McGranahan
Fike
Riley-Stenson Earl Atkinson
Message In Music
The Legend
Breck-Lorenz
Yale Glee Club
Trout-Fike
Earl Atkinson
Amen
Shaw Bridgewater Fair
irs
Arthur Jackson
Methodist
County
Preston High School Glee Club
Mary Elzey
Joseph Harris
Doris Mae Gauger
Norma Glover
Roberta Kershaw
Mary Joyce Crouse
Concord
Bird Club
Sadie Beauchamp
Clarence Roe
Minnie Thawley
B & P Club
Christian Comrade
W. C. T. U. Convention
J. £. French
McKeldin
Shore College
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