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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1959

Page

5

Bowling league results and top performers at Port Horts alleys

Duckpin leagues at Port Horts report weekend results for Lucky Strike Girls and several teams. Standouts include P. Blockston of Patsy’s Five and E. Fleetwood of Skatterpins with high game scores, plus playoff matchups across multiple leagues. The article notes schedules, top averages, and upcoming playoff pairings, with details on the Caroline and Choptank circuits and an invitation for Mixed Doubles.

Caroline Bowling Lanes Lucky Strike Girls’ League Patsy’s Five Ruth’s Queen Bees Strikettes Skatterpins Red Wings Ave Fleetwood P. Blockston Patsy E. Fleetwood J. Johnson Mundy M. Chapis Ruth’s Queen Bees Wood Community Girls’ League Ridgely Queens Jolly Five Bowl-o-rinks Alley Cats Caroline Independents American Legion Hot Shots C. Frampton Buck Willis Nuttle Lumber Pet Milk Pop P. O Frampton Jookers Bill Fleetwood

Caroline High School Results and Local Games

Caroline High School defeated Ridgely 4 to 3 in a five inning game. Rotary beat Lions 24 to 0 with 9 hits led by Keen Shaner Cordrey Brown Davis and Segar. Orme hit a three-base double. Legion and Legion Auxiliary played to a 10 to 10 tie. Rotary defeated Lions 16 to 6. Legion Auxiliary won 14 to 2 over Legion.

Caroline High School Ridgely Rotary Lions Keen Shaner Cordrey Brown Davis Segar Orme Legion and Legion Auxiliary Engels Walsh Legion Auxiliary Legion

Ridgely Takes Volleyball Victory Over C H S

C H S lost to Ridgely in three sets 25 30 24 with Ridgely players scoring 13 12 and 14 points in the match dated May 19.

Ridgely

Pistone wins NASCAR 150 at Trenton with 88.66 mph

Tom Pistone of Chicago won the NASCAR 150 mile Grand National race at Trenton New Jersey Speedway on May 17, averaging 88.66 miles per hour. Cotton Owens finished in second place.

Nascar Tom Pistone Chicago Trenton N. J Speedway Cotton Owens

Denton Firemen Top Greensboro and Preston Victories

Denton Firemen defeated Greensboro 5-13 and Denton beat Preston 9-2 in softball league action. The results highlight Denton side's success days in May.

Firemen’s League Denton Greensboro Preston

Chesapeake City Dominates Mar-Del Loop With 3-0 Start

Chesapeake City leads the Mar-Del League after winning its third straight, beating Kenton 5-3 as Morrow's triple turned into two runs after a misplay in left. Rock Hall also won 9-5 at Henderson to move to 2-0, while Centreville toppled Greensboro 15-4 with a nine-run outburst through the middle innings.

Middletown Henderson Rock Hall Chesapeake City Kenton Centreville Greensboro Bob Whiteoak Chesapeake Morrow Wallace Ronnie King Bill Wallace Paige Hickman Bob Lord, Jr Harry Barrett James Smith George Wathers Eddie Cook Paul Callaway Bob Messick Chesapeake City Rock Hall Middletown Greensboro

Reliever Jesse Chance Works In For Messick

In a concise update, Jesse Chance is listed as working in relief for Messick with Idie C noted among the accompanying roster.

Jesse Chance Messick

Dodd Victor Wins Langhorne 109-Mile Main Event

Baltimore driver Johnny Dodd Jr won the 109-mile Langhorne Speedway main event for late models sports cars and stock classes before 12 000 spectators. He beating Bob Malzahn by one lap and 20 yards as Frankie Schneider Buck Hall and Bob Duell followed. An earlier 33-lap opening race went to Dodd in the 200 mile round robin sequence amid several accidents.

Johnny Dodd, Jr Baltimore Langhorne Speedway Dodd Bob Malzahn Miami Fla Frankie Schneider New Castle Del Buck Hall Silver Spring Bob Duell Pittsburgh Jack Rudy Reading Loyal Katskee Omaha Neb Malzahn Jackie McLaughlin Thorofare N. J Don Stumpf Richfield Park Sportsman Stumpf Schneider Carroll Shelby Dallas Tex

Farewell Party Planned At First Church May 25th

Friends and members of First Methodist Church of Denton are invited to a farewell for Rev. and Mrs. George Goodley by the WSCS and Methodist Men on Monday May 25 at 8 o'clock in Fellowship Hall. The Goodleys’ Newport Delaware appointment was confirmed at the Peninsula Conference Assembly. The note ends with a reflective quip on expectations and price.

First Methodist Church of Denton George Goodley WSCS Fellowship Hall Goodley Newport Del Noble Jarrell Luther Bennett Greensboro Salisbury Las Alberta Schaube Louise Milby David Guide Cordova Effie Marvel Ridgely Peggy Quillen Towson Teacher’s College Clark Quillen Elbert Conner Seaford John Milby Omro Todd Princess Anne Trinity Methodist Church Clara Quillen Laura Meeks Evelyn Ross Henderson Homemaker’s Club Rosa Fleming Wilson Smith Percy Meredith Lancaster County Longwood Gardens Elbert Jarrell Camden N. J Sara Mary Sutton John Sylvester Leroy Cartwright Mary Lee Roland Cartwright Virgie Cartwright Irving Voshell Dover

A Poppy For Remembrance story

The Poppy tells a tale of Love and Hope linked to veterans and sacrifice. It describes how poppy making employs hospitalized veterans, funds aid for families, and offers therapy and purpose. American Legion Auxiliary urges wearing the poppy to honor those who served.

America American Legion Auxiliary

Bee Tree 4-H Club Meets in Goldsboro Hall

The Bee Tree 4-H Club met Tuesday night April 28 at 8 in Goldsboro Community Hall. About fifty youths enrolled pursue clothing, food, pony, electricity, rabbits, dairy, poultry, public speaking, entomology, swine, garden, flowers and ducks. Next meeting May 26 at 8 pm features four demonstrations by 4-H'ers with officers listed and contact options for joining.

Goldsboro

Cold War Costs United States and Allies

Analysts note that ongoing geopolitical tension imposes substantial financial burdens on nations. Military deployments, defense spending, and diplomatic activities drive budgets higher as governments seek strategic advantages while managing public scrutiny and economic constraints.

English spelling defies fixed standards and rules.

The English language shows few definite spelling standards with many exceptions to established rules.

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