Harmony Ticket Wins Democratic Primary Governor Hopefuls Lead
Unofficial results show J Millard Tawes and the Harmony Ticket sweeping the Democratic primary with Tawes as governor nominee and D Alesandro Hughes and Blades Wise also winning. Observers note Tawes won easily while Hughes upset Layman Redden for the Senate. Blades and Wise retain seats in the House of Delegates. Also highlights a Denton Nursery spring program at Woman's Club House with 17 children performing nursery rhymes plays songs and dances, followed by an open house and refreshments. Participants include Jackie Allfather Mark Becker Donna Butler Anna Lee Crouse Karen Dillon Mary Duryea April Diffie Robin Diffie Debbie Griffith Ben Gelletty Grace Gelletty Ann Hughes Jimmy Johnson Glenn Kelly Mary Ann Porter Kathy Ann Shaffer Charlie Spiering.
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J. Millard Tawes
Thomas D’alesandro, Jr
United States
Harry R. Hughes
Orland B. Blades
James A. Wise
Harmony
Tawes
D’alesandro
Mahoney
Hughes
Senate
J. Redden
House of Delegates
Annapolis
Second Street
Denton Nursery
Jackie Allfather
Mark Becker
Donna Butler
Anna Lee Crouse
Karen Dillon
Mary Duryea
April Diffie
Robin Diffie
Debbie Griffith
Ben Gelletty
Grace Gelletty
Ann Hughes
Jimmy Johnson
Glenn Kelly
Mary Ann Porter
Kathy Ann Shaffer
Charlie Spiering
Maryland farm wife earns honors in national chicken contest
Mrs. Ross E. Smith of Our Ladies Manor Farm between Monkton and Jarrettsville Md has long won top prizes at the Delmarva Festival National Chicken Cooking Contest. Her family’s cookbook features eight top prize recipes and a standout method using evaporated milk and thyme to tenderize chicken.
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Ross E. Smith
Monkton
Jarrettsville
Mrs. Smith
Sandra Siefkin Crowned Miss Denton at Dentonia Theatre
Sandra Siefkin daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Siefkin was named Miss Denton at a Dentonia Theatre event judged by Delmarva Poultry Industry officials. Melinda Jimison crowned her. Janet Pippin and Jeannie Cole placed second and third. Judges awarded bonds and braces to winners. sponsors included Caroline Poultry, Southern States Denton Co op, The Peoples Bank.
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Sandra Siefkin
W. C. Siefkin
Delmarva Poultry Industry
Janet Pippin
Edwin Pippin
Jeannie Cole
William Cole
Melinda Jimison
Siefkin
Delmarva
Denton
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Sandra
Janet
Jeannie
Beverly Eaton
Ann Maloney
Suzanne Orme
Everngain’s
Jimison
Ann
Caroline Poultry
Southern States Denton Coop
Pippin
the Peoples Bank
Cole
O. O. Stivers
Legion Attends First Methodist Church in Denton Sunday
Unofficial returns of last Tuesday's primaries and new school staff changes highlight the Caroline County news. Legion members of Caro line Post No 29 will march to the First Methodist Church in Denton on Sunday at 10:45 a.m. while education officials announce August 1 reorganizations including Beatrice Williams as Supervisor of Instruction and Fred Asilton overseeing secondary and curriculum development. Lewis Davis becomes Supervisor of Instruction for grades 5 through 8, and Orem E Robinson Jr moves to Federalsburg High as principal with Vaughn Knotts as full time assistant. The changes also reflect leadership shifts at Federalsburg High and the North Dorchester schools.
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Board of Education
Caroline County
Beatrice Williams
Fred Asilton
Lewis Davis
Federalsburg High School
Orem E. Robinson, Jr
University of Maryland
Ieey
North Dorchester
Vienna
Robinson
United States Army
Signal Corps
Vaughn ‘Knotts
Federalsburg
Peninsula Conference Names Forty-Seven Pulpit Changes of Pastors
The Peninsula Conference Methodist Church held its annual meeting at St. Paul’s in Wilmington reading 47 new minister assignments. Dover District shows 11 changes in 61 appointments, Easton 12 in 49, Salisbury 17 in 43, Wilmington 7 in 59. Moving day set for May 28 with services May 25. New campus and youth director role created for George C. Godfrey. Lee Elliott to Laurel Circuit for 31st year. Other long pastorates noted include Turkington 28th year, Fosnocht 22nd, and Stone 16th. Records list full appointments by district and church.
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G. Bromley Oxnam
St. Paul’s Church
Wilmington
Dover
Roy L. Tawes
Easton
J. Leas Green
Salisbury
J. E. French
J. N. Link
George C. Godfrey
Blades
Del
Peninsula Conference
Lee Elliott
Laurel Circuit
Delaware
T. J. Turkington
Grace-Ames Church
Denton
W. E. Fosnocht
Mt. Lebanon
Walter Stone
Mt. Olivet Church
Seaford
Changes Announced By Board Of Education In Administration
On September 1, 1958 Richard W. Hall will move from Preston High School to a newly created County Coordinator of Special Services post. He will oversee transportation custodial and maintenance work and some school lunch program aspects while coordinating with new buildings under construction. Hall holds a BA from Washington College and an MA from the University of Maryland and served as a Navy Lieutenant Commander in the last war before teaching in Somerset and Kent Counties.
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Richard W. Hall
Preston High School
Hall
Washington College
University of Maryland
United States Navy
Somerset
Kent Counties
Caroline Coun
Rev and Mrs Sherfy celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
The Rev. and Mrs. Ernest F. Sherfy of Roanoke Va. are honored by their son and daughter in law Rev. Robert Sherfy and Mrs. Sherfy and Dr and Mrs Oscar Rice of Chapel Hill N C on their 50th anniversary. A May 20 reception was held at Williamson Road Church of the Brethren Social Room Roanoke, where Sherfy now resides in retirement. The couple previously lived in Denton where he served the local Church of the Brethren as minister.
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Robert Sherfy
Harrisonburg
Oscar Rice
Chapel Hill
N. C
Ernest F. Sherfy
Roanoke
Williamson Road
Church of the Brethren
Rev. Sherfy
Sherfys
Denton
Dr Victor C Hayes to Speak at Methodist Men Dinner
Dr Victor C Hayes professor of Philosophy and Religion at Hood College Frederick Md will address the Methodist Men's dinner on Thursday May 29 at 6 30 p m in the Denton fire house The noted speaker delivered the sermon at the College Chapel during Fathers Daughters weekend and invites members and friends of Methodist organizations from Federalsburg Grace Methodist and other churches to attend
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Victor C. Hayes
Hood College
Frederick
Denton
Hayes
College Chapel
Federalsburg
Grace ‘Methodist
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