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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1961

Page

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United Fund Drive Progress Report in Caroline County

Official updates show the United Fund campaign moving well across Caroline County Federalsburg began with a Friday meeting at Caroline Poultry Farms Roger Medford leads the Federalsburg area efforts while Joseph R Doupnik drives business and industry outreach The Advanced Gifts Campaign under Wilburn S Hoppengardner nears completion with daily returns O O Stivers predicts clear standings by next week Charles Newton Preston expects to meet and exceed the 1961 quota urging all residents to contribute until it helps.

United Fund Caroline County Federalsburg Caroline Poultry Farms Roger Medford Joseph R. Doupnik Doupnik Wilburn S. Hoppengardner Denton O. O. Stivers

Denton National Bank Records Six Month Interest Payment

Denton National Bank credited depositors with a six month interest payment of 70115.11, up over last year’s figure by more than 3000. James R. Chaffinch Jr said the payout, the highest in the bank’s 80 plus year history, followed a third straight period of record highs in savings interest. The prior payments were 69182.43 on May 1 and 67024.75 a year earlier.

Denton National Bank James R. Chaffinch, Jr Denton National

Mysterious Car Fire Near Denton Probed By State Police

State police investigate a mysterious vehicle fire near Denton that destroyed a seven year old car after its owner, Richard H. Potter, 27, of Goldsboro, reported stopping for gas on Route 313 at 12:30 a m. Potter says another car with occupants stopped nearby then fled as flames erupted. Denton fire company responders extinguished the blaze.

Denton Richard H. Potter Goldsboro Potter VFW Denton Fire Company Larry Morris Mace Tall Emil Myers

Mrs Heineman Speaks To Caroline Garden Club

The Caroline County Garden Club met at North Carolina High School on Thursday October 19. Mrs W Edwin Unger introduced Mrs Henry Heineman of Oxford who gave a lecture and demonstration on Table Setting Can Be Fun. Seven tables were set with linens china glassware and flowers for different occasions. Tea was served to 225 guests with fall themed centerpieces.

Caroline County Garden Club North Caroline High School W. Edwin Unger Henry Heineman Oxford

Veterans of World War I to Meet Sunday Nov 5

The Veterans of World War I will hold their regular meeting Sunday November 5 at 2 p.m. in Greensboro Womens Nokomis Hall. National recognition has named Lewis T. McNeal National Aide de Camp to the National Commander.

Greensboro Lewis T. McNeal

Repeal zoning and defend liberty in Denton Maryland

Francis Willoughby urges readers to oppose a county zoning ordinance governing land use. He warns it restricts building, business startup, and ownership, bans future industries, and imposes permits controlled by a self-appointed zoning board. He cites constitutional rights and calls for a public hearing on November 13 at the County Commissioners' office.

Seaford Dover Kruschev Sis County Commissioners’ Office Denton Maryland USA Francis Willoughby

Dunn Sentenced To Four Years In Stevenson Case

Jimmy Lee Dunn of Ridgely received two consecutive two year terms for manslaughter by automobile in the Stevenson deaths, with a second two year sentence suspended. A separate DUI conviction added to the sentence, announced by Chief Judge Carter with a four judge panel. Dunn previously found guilty October 3 and jailed. five related convictions stem from the automobile crash that killed Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson. He received credit for time served starting October 3.

Jimmy Lee Dunn Ridgely Maryland Carter Rollins Keating Raisin Dunn Caroline County W. A. Stewart Wright J. O. Knotts Wright Stevenson

Denton School Invites Visitors During Education Week

Denton School invites parents and community members to visit during American Education Week spanning November 5 to 11. A special visitation day is set for Wednesday November 8 with guided tours, required registration, and class observation sheets. Visitors will receive a lapel tag indicating they have toured the school.

Denton

Johnson Reports On Congressional Activity

Congressman Thomas F. Johnson summarizes the 87th Congress first session noting economic danger, space and defense emphasis, and limited enactments. He cites 14,026 bills introduced, 1,232 House passes and 1,153 Senate passes, about 600 enacted, defense outlays dominate and foreign aid reined in.

Congress House Senate Department of Urban Affairs

Enrollment Surge at Maryland University Signals Growth

University of Maryland College Park reports rising enrollment across science and math. Freshman chemistry up 20 percent. lower division math up 40 percent and physics lower division up 37 percent. Total current semester enrollment reaches 15 394 with 12 643 undergrad and 2 751 graduate. President Elkins notes steady growth and aims for about 25 000 students as the practical limit.

University of Maryland College Park Wilson H. Elkins State of Maryland

Fall District Meeting of WSCS at Chestertown

Mrs. Arville W. Gilmore, vice president of the WSCS Northeastern Jurisdiction of the Methodist Church, will speak at the Fall District Meeting in Chestertown on November 9 at Christ Church. She has long ties to the Northeastern Jurisdiction and has attended World Federation and World Methodist meetings in 1956 and 1958, with recent participation in Oslo.

Arville W. Gilmore WSCS Methodist Church Chestertown Christ Church Missouri New York United States Lake Juna- Juska North Carolina World Methodist Council Oslo Norway

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Denton School United Fund Drive Weather Data Maude Adams U. S Tippecanoe America Benjamin Franklin Queen’s College Rutgers University New Jersey Arlington Cemetery Sun St. Luke’s Methodist Church Grace Europe Mrs. Heineman Caroline Garden Club General Federation of Women's Clubs Vogue Pattern Service Woman’s Club Service Bureau David H. Hollis Woman’s Club of Woman's Club New York City Washington, D. C Woman’s Club David Hollis W. J. Storey Del Denton Journal Rathell Thomas F. Johnson National Service Life Insurance FHA Berlin Latin America Peace Corps Arms Control Agency Kennedy
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