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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1951

Page

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Banquet Hears China Insight at BPWC Meeting

Caroline County Business and Professional Women's Club hosted its 11th annual banquet on October 24 1951 at the Community Club House Denton. Miss Beatrice Williams welcomed members and guests. Mrs Edythe Fleetwood and Mrs Mabel Bennington sang two songs. Rev Walworth Tyng spoke on United States China policy, warning that support for Chiang Kai shek and anti communist stance have eroded Open Door gains and urged voters to seek facts before deciding. He contrasted McKinley Roosevelt era policy with current foreign policy and urged Americans to consider China with the scale and barriers that shape it. Members left with a warmer view of foreign affairs and the power of informed voting.

Caroline County Business and Professional Women’s Club Community Club Denton United Nations Beatrice Williams Edythe Fleetwood Mabel Bennington Friml Romberg Walworth Tyng East New Market Tyng Changsha China Delaware United States John Hay McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Hay Pacific Ocean Himalaya Mountains Gobi Desert Chiang Kai-shek

Statewide Essay Contest For Students Opens In Md

Maryland contest for eleventh and twelfth graders runs Oct 15 to Dec 15 1951. Topic Employ the Handicapped for National Security. State prizes total 250 in War Savings Bonds with top awards 100 75 50 and 25. National contest prizes range 1000 400 300 200 100. Entries sent to Governor's Committee 6 North Liberty Street Baltimore 1. Judges to be announced. Further info from local Employment Service and Vocational Rehabilitation offices.

Raymond H. Simmons Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Maryland State Department of Education United States Governor’s Committee North Liberty Street Baltimore 1

District W S C S To Meet in Chestertown

The Easton District Woman's Society of Christian Service holds its fall meeting at Christ Church Chestertown on Wednesday November 7 at 10 o'clock. Conference President Mrs A J Jackson of Salisbury will speak in morning, Lydia Guhart field worker also speaks. Afternoon speaker Mrs W T Anderson Foreign work secretary from Auburn NY will share an inspiring message. Special music and lunch by Christ Church ladies. District churches urged to attend.

Easton Woman’s Society of Christian Service Christ Church Chestertown A. J. Jackson Salisbury Lydia Guhart W. T. Anderson Auburn New York ladies of Christ Church

McKeldin Addresses Shore Club Women at Federalsburg

Governor Theodore McKeldin spoke on Maryland policies including narcotics during the 59th annual Eastern Shore District meeting of the Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs held November 1 at the Federalsburg Union Methodist Church. The event was chaired by Mrs. Elmer Ruark with remarks from state officers and local club leaders.

Maryland Theodore McKeldin Eastern Shore Federation of Women’s Clubs Federalsburg Union Methodist Church Elmer Ruark Shore Ruark Wicomico Women’s Club Harry Christopher Thomas B. Fleming St. Michaels Warren James William S. Nabb Barbara Antler Seaford Del Roy T. Thawley J. Edwin Rosser hostess club

Historic Bridge Town Church Anniversary Service Plans

The 173rd anniversary service of Bridge Town Church is set for Sunday afternoon November 4 at 3 00 PM with Rev James Hughes of Queens Town delivering the message. Special music will accompany the event. The church began as a Church of England group in 1640 and joined the Methodist Church in 1778, continuing to serve the rural area. Rev Wilson Davis is current pastor and will oversee the day’s services.

Bridgetown James Hughes Queenstown Methodist Church Wilson Davis

Drive For Relief Clothing Pickup In Denton

A truck from the Church World Center in New Windsor Maryland will call at Denton on Friday November 9 to collect relief clothing. Warm apparel including blankets coats and sweaters is urged for Korean relief. Deliver contributions to the Brethren Parsonage or Brethren Fellowship Room by November 8.

Church World Center New Windsor Denton Brethren Parsonage Brethren Fellowship

Evangelistic Services At Greensboro Baptist Church

John W. Young, former Practical Training Bible School teacher and Binghamton pastor, will lead evangelistic services at Greensboro Baptist Church from November 4 to November 18 at 8 p m A cordial invitation is extended. On November 5 Mrs Anna Johnson Edwards of the Old Familiar Hymn Hour on WFM D will participate with a special music program.

John W. Young Practical Training Bible School Binghamton New York Greensboro Baptist Church Young Anna (Johnson) Edwards W.F.M.D Edward

Seven Enlistments Reported For October

Technical Sergeant Joseph A. Adams, USAF, NCO in charge of the Easton recruiting station, reports seven enlistments in October. Two Easton residents joined the U S Army for three years and were sent to Fort Meade Maryland. Five joined the U S Air Force for four years and departed for basic training at Sampson AFB New York.

U. S. Army U. S. Air Force Joseph A. Adams USAF Easton Sampson Air Force Base Geneva New York Lloyd George Gore Robert Henry Price Charles Gustav Gadow Preston Samuel Joseph Marks Love Point George J. Bunting Newcomb

Withholding Taxes Increase Announced by Baltimore Collector

George Hofferbert, Collector of Internal Revenue in Baltimore, announced that employers must withhold income tax from wages at the higher rates effective November 1, 1951, under the Revenue Act of 1951. Pamphlets with revised tables will be mailed to all employers, with copies available at the Collector's office if not received promptly.

George Hofferbert Internal Revenue Baltimore Hofferbert

County 4-H Banquet In Denton Armory November 8

The Caroline County 4-H Club Banquet will be held in the Denton Armory on Thursday night November 8 at 6 30 p m. William Cooper winner of the Eastern Shore 4-H Public Speaking Contest will speak on What 4-H Club Work Has Meant To Me A candle light service after the banquet and games will follow Tickets are needed by November 3 1951 and may be obtained from 4-H Local Leaders or Extension Offices.

Caroline County Denton Armory William Cooper Eastern Shore

Field Trials Sunday Near Ingleside

Coondog field trials set for Sunday November 4 near Ingleside at Edgar I Walls farm. 53 entry before 11am 5 after 11am with heats finals for Jr Sr. senior status earned by past winners. Special water event at 10, pot race, coon hunt Saturday night, overnight lodging available, admission fees listed, contacts Edgar E Walls Henderson MD or Centreville 260 J 1.

Ingleside Edgar I. Walls Edgar E. Walls Henderson Maryland Ville

Greensboro Auxiliary Hallowe'en Party Highlights Costumes

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Greensboro Fire Company held its annual Hallowe'en party at the fire house. Members arrived in masks and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Helen Wyatt and Mrs. Esther Blade for prettiest costumes. LaRue Joiner won for most original dress and Betty Pippin for most comical.

Greensboro Fire Company Helen Wyatt Esther Blade LaRue Joiner Betty Pippin

Air Force Seeks Aircraft Observers for New Training Program

The Air Force announces a program to train young men into commissioned officers as Aircraft Observers. The 27 week basic phase leads to a 52 week finish, with graduates earning Aircraft Observer Wings and serving as crew on bombardment, transport, reconnaissance or interceptor aircraft. Eligibility includes age 20 to 26, two years of college, exams, single status, and good health. Roles include navigation, bombardment, electronic countermeasures, performance engineering, bomber defense, and photographic reconnaissance.

United States Air Force Joseph A. Adams USAF Easton Air Force

Community Club Meeting on American Citizenship in Denton

The Denton Community Club meets Friday afternoon November 2 at 2 in the Club House. Miss Hattie Dukes chairs. Mr. Fred Asilton, supervisor of High Schools in Caroline County, headlines on Do Our High Schools Teach Americanism. Hostesses include Mrs. Elmer Orme and others. members urged to bring guests.

Denton Community Club Hattie Dukes Fred Asilton Caroline County Elmer Orme Henry Detwiler Martha Huffington Ashby Slocumb Carlton West

Denton Lions Club thanks public for show huge turnout

The Lotte Club Minstrel Show and Denton Lions Club express heartfelt gratitude for a record turnout that supported the Playground Fund. Proceeds funded school amenities including swings, see-saws, a sliding board, and bicycle racks, with plans for a permanent backstop at the high school diamond. The club vows continued playground improvements under the LION pledge of Liberty Intelligence Our Nations Safety.

Denton Lions Club Denton

Eastern Shore Soccer League Results Summary

In a Sunday card on November 4, the results show Oxford 2 and Hurlock 2, Denton 3 defeating Kent Island 1, Federalsburg 3 tying Ridgely 3, and Queen Anne 4 besting Greensboro 3. Upcoming matches feature Ridgely at Oxford, Queen Anne at Federalsburg, Hurlock at Kent Island, and Denton at Greensboro.

Oxford Hurlock Denton Kent Island Federalsburg Ridgely Queen Anne Greensboro ueen Anne

Public Subscriptions Go Over the Top in Easton Hospital Drive

Large memorial gifts including 36000 20000 and 15000 led Easton area hospital fund drive to 1062420 with 5128 subscriptions. Announcement made at State Armory over weekend by 400 volunteers closing two week campaign across Talbot Caroline and Dorchester counties. Funds to expand Memorial Hospital vow no waste or frills with focus on modern facilities and affordable care.

Memorial Hospital aston State Armory Easton Talbot Caroline Queen Anne’s Dorchester County George D. Olds K. Thomas Everngam Phillip IE. Nuttle W. E. Unger G. Arthur McDaniel Talbot County Queen Anne

Help Tag Day in Caroline County Health Drive

Saturday event seeks support for a tag sale to benefit health programs. Citizens urged to buy a tag to support the cause in Caroline County.

Nursing Committee Report of Caroline County Health Association

The Nursing Committee reports five meetings in Greensboro Preston Federalsburg and Denton with strong attendance. Income from tag sales in 1950 funded health initiatives, including travel for a state nurses meeting, patient transportation to Wilmer Eye Clinic and Johns Hopkins, newspaper subscriptions, safety materials, immunization cards, meeting notices, envelopes and letterheads, special meeting postcards, postage, check printing, and oilcloth posters.

Caroline County Health Association Greensboro Preston Federalsburg Denton Health Association Caroline County Nurses State Association Baltimore Wilmer Eye Clinic John Hopkins Hospital three county news Easton Star Democrat Caroline County Health Department Home Safety Review

Local Firemen's Auxiliary Plans Bake Sale

The Denton Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary met Tuesday night at the firehall with president Mrs. Paul Singer presiding. They organized a bake sale for Saturday November 3 in the old Silco building and reported proceeds from Black-Eyed Susans sales forwarded to the Maryland Association for Disabled Firemen. The group also plans a future dance and thanks donors for their support.

Ladies Auxiliary of Denton Volunteer Fire Company Paul Singer Silco Black-Eyed Susans Maryland Association for

Nursing Committee Meeting at Federalsburg Health Center

Caroline Health Association held an Oc tober 16 gathering at the Federalsburg Health Center with members present including Mrs. F. D. Zeigler, Mrs. William Wolf, Mrs. William Towers, Mrs. Fred Trice, Mrs. Perry Voshell, Mrs. Nelson Covey, Mrs. Wilbert Merriken, and Mrs. A. W. Brum.

the Caroline Health Association Federalsburg Health Center F. D. Zeigler William Wolf William Towers Fred Trice Perry Voshell Nelson Covey Wilbert Merriken A. W. Brum

Evangelistic Campaign At Pilgrim Holiness Church

The Fall Evangelistic Campaign of the Pilgrim Holiness Church of Denton runs November 5 to 18 with Rev Linwood Horseman of Greensboro leading. He and wife play piano accordion and will provide music nightly. all are welcome. Rev W R Dudley, pastor.

Pilgrim Holiness Church of Denton Linwood Horseman Greensboro Pilgrim Holiness Church Horseman W. R. Dudley

Home Nursing Classes Begin at Fire House this Fall

Home nursing classes start November 6 at the Fire House with afternoon sessions on Tuesday and Thursday from 2 to 6 p.m. Each class runs two hours until completed. Enrollment is strong. a second night class may be added. Contact Mrs K Thomas Everngam or Mrs Herman E Keen for details.

K. Thomas Everngam Herman E. Keen

Funeral services held for Mrs Nancy Caroline Hutson

Nancy Caroline Hutson 83 died at home after a short illness. Funeral at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro conducted by Rev Linwood Horseman of Pilgrim Holiness Church. Burial Greensboro Cemetery. Survived by husband Charles E Hutson four daughters Bessie Tribbett Georgia Jester Ethel Jester Carrie Dolby and Norman Hutson, plus 28 grandchildren 44 great grandchildren five great great grandchildren and sister Octavia Minner of Felton Delaware.

Nancy Caroline Hutson Rawlings Greensboro Linwood Horseman Pilgrim Holiness Church Hutson John Bright Elizabeth Baynard Bright Charles E. Hutson Bessie Tribbett Ridgely Georgia Jester Denton Ethel Jester Carrie Dolby Norman Hutson Octavia Minner Felton, Del

Semi-Annual Meeting of Girl Scout Executives

The semi annual meeting of Girl Scout executives of section 12 region III took place in the Scout House in Princess Anne on Wednesday October 24. Miss Elizabeth McHugh community advisor from the Girl Scout national office in Washington DC was introduced by Mrs K Thomas Everngam of Denton chairman of Section 12 Region III for the Girl Scouts. Region III comprises Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware Virginia and part of West Virginia. Section 12 includes Kent and Sussex counties Delaware Northampton and Accomac counties Virginia and Caroline Kent Queen Anne Talbot Dorchester Wicomico Somerset and Worcester counties Maryland. Announcement was made of a Program Institute for leaders to be held at Wilson College Chambersburg Continued on page

Scout House Princess Anne Elizabeth McHugh Girl Scout Washington, D. C K. Thomas Everngam Denton Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware Virginia West Virginia Kent Sussex Northampton Accomac Caroline Queen Anne Talbot Dorchester Wicomico Somerset Worcester Wilson College Chambersburg

Lutheran Rally on Reformation Day Observance in Denton

Lutherans from Denton and Greensboro gather on Sunday November 4 at 11 a m in Gustav Good's hall above his Denton jewelry store for Reformation Day services led by Rev. Herman Drews of Minnehaha. A business meeting follows to organize the Ev Luth Mission Congregation of the Denton Greensboro District.

Denton Greensboro Gustav Good’s Herman Drews Minnehaha Ev. Luth Denton-Greensboro

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Employment Service Division Department of Employment Security Eastern Shore Office of Vocational Rehabilitation W.S.C.S McKeldin Shore Club Drive For Relief Clothing Greensboro Auxiliary Hallowe’en Lotte Club Minstrel Eastern Shore Soccer League ZEasten Hospital John W. Noble Anna L. Rogers Larrie S. Jones James Dixon Elizabeth Wright Robert B. Dixon Dixon Easton National Bank Caroline County Medical Society Roberta B. Wheatley W. Lee Wheatley Willis & Covell, Co John Willis Covell Carol W. Covell County Health Association Local Firemen’s Auxiliary Wheers Nursing Committee Vieers Vrs Nancy Hutson WEWSPAPERT
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