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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1954

Page

9

Community ASC Elections Planned Across Caroline County Districts

The countywide Agricultural Stabilization Committee program will be guided by elected community committeemen in eight districts. District election boards named by the state will nominate two candidates per role, with chairmen of district boards listed. A convention of district chairmen will choose a three-man county committee to lead the ASC efforts. The 4-H banquet is set for Nov. 9 in Denton Armory, with tickets $1.50 available through Nov. 5.

ASC Agricultural Stabilization Committee Caroline County County Election Board F. M. Rogers Charles T. Dean Farm Bureau William Ember Maryland Grange William Starkey Farmers Home Administration Charles V. Layton Soil Conservation Service Secretary of Agriculture Community Election Boards Office of Community Committee Denton Leon Schmick Preston

Maryland Farm Front This Week Describes Emergency Loans

Ten Maryland counties Anne Arundel Charles Calvert Prince George s St Mary s Caroline Dorchester Somerset Wicomico Worcester designated for Farmers Home Administration emergency loans due to hurricane damage on October 15 1954. Loans at 3 percent interest for up to 10 years, or 20 years for exceptionally heavy losses, require applicant certification of insufficient private financing.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Maryland Farmers Home Administration Anne Arundel Charles Calvert Prince George's St. Mary’s Caroline Dorchester Somerset Wicomico Worcester

Bow and Arrow Deer Season Opens November 1 in Maryland

Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission announces bow and arrow deer season from November 1 through November 13 in Allegany Calvert Carroll Frederick Baltimore Harford Kent Queen Anne's Caroline Talbot Dorchester Wicomico Worcester counties sunrise to sunset. Crossbow prohibited and one deer per hunter during firearms season. Deer, including any sex or size, may be taken. Japanese or Sitka deer barred in Dorchester. Check all kills at regular stations. raccoons and opossums open November 1 to January 31. hunting allowed only from sunset to sunrise with license.

Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission Carolina Allegany Calvert Carroll Frederick Baltimore Harford Kent Queen Anne's Caroline Talbot Dorchester Wicomico Worcester Maryland

Family visits and gatherings across local towns

Hickman family members from Anderson and Harrington plus Beauchamps share Sunday with J N Drummond. Louis Torbert of the U S Navy visits relatives. Tulls from Bridgeville and William Tull families spend Sunday with kin. Drummonds host visits from Santa Rosa Calif Crolls Federalsburg. J C Fountain guests of Edward Fountain Preston. Ladies Aid meets Oct 13 at Community Building hosted by Elma Fountain and Ida Hollis. Olin Melvin visits relatives in Federalburg.

William Tull Clarence Breeding Victor Drummond Wilfred Morrome Santa Rosa Calif Federalsburg J. C. Fountain Edward Fountain Preston Elma Fountain Ida Hollis Olin Melvin

Ridgely Community Notes Acknowledges Hurricane Help

Ridgely town officials thank Breyer Ice Cream Co and local manager Grayson Winstead for support during Hurricane Hazel. A 2 inch fire hose and Breyer’s turbine pump supplied 325 gallons per minute when power was off. Listings of visiting relatives and local appointments follow in the civic communique.

James Bowling Chester John Sculley Eugene W. Slaughter McGuire, Air Force Base New Jersey Frank L. Slaughter Russell Bracman Glenburnie Charles H. Messick Paul Lynch Lynch Norfolk Walter Kershaw John Dixon Hyattsville Ridgely Breyer Ice Cream Co Grayson Winstead Breyer Hansen Hoffman Ridgely P. T. A Leon Spence Paul Schoenfelder Henry Lister Madge Thomas William Cooper James Lynch Dorsey Donoho Irma Nichols William B. Meredith Bridge

Social Roundup From Adams Homestead Week End

Mrs Eva Terrell of Pennsylvania visited with Misses Sadie Devore and Blanche Stetler. Families including Mrs Ralph Missell and two children and others gathered with Mr and Mrs Mutters of Dover. Various callers visited C W Adams and family and relatives. visits included E W Brown of West Atlantic City New Jersey and the Adams ill resident Mr Adams. Bernice Lare hosted a gardenia supper. Lillian Leeser of Federalsburg visited Marian Robinson. Johnson sisters entertained relatives. Dennis family spent Sunday in Philadelphia with Wm Dennis and daughter.

Eva Terrell Pennsylvania Sadie Devore Blanche Stetler Ralph Missell Raymond Fitzgerald Mutters Dover Clarence Bowdle Grace Horsey Glenna Adams Esther Johnson Doreen Cc. W. Adams George Whiteley E. W Brown West Atlantic City N. J Adams Guy McWilliams John Williams Neal Heller Arthur Adams Marie Todd Mary Closson Orland Closson Virginia Lee Dennis Bernice Altha Adams Chatty Dominick Wilmington C. W. Adams Bernice Lare Lillian Leeser Federalsburg Marian Robinson Johnson Wm. Dennis Philadelphia Darlene Wm. G. Dennis

Ridgely Names New Police Officer

Ridgely appoints Mr Meredith as town police chief to fill the vacancy created by Charles L Knott's resignation. Meredith, a native Eastern Shoreman who spent years in New York City, is tasked with curbing traffic violators as a full-time officer in Bridgetown.

Ridgely Meredith Charles L. Knott Chief Meredith New York City Bridgetown

Famous screen star tells life story in four part series

John Wayne, twice voted top box office star, recounts his early childhood and college football days as he describes the lean years before rising to stardom in a four part American Weekly feature beginning November 7 in color gravure with the Baltimore Sunday American.

John Wayne American Weekly Baltimore Sunday American

Resolutions of Respect for Lulu J Downes

Resolutions note the July 17 1954 death of Sister Lulu J Downes, praising her faithfulness to the Chapter and love for the Order. They express gratitude to God, request publication in The Denton Journal, and direct letters to her immediate family. Signed by Clara E Wright Mattie M Moore and Ethel R Moore.

Lulu J. Downes Denton Journal

WSCS Thankful for Successful Supper and Local Visits

Mrs Roland Cartwright notes the WSCS supper was a huge success with thanks to contributors. Deer hunter Harold Shively and Garland Turner are in Maine, Clifton Elliott from near town is mentioned. Mrs Harold Shively and children visit Baltimore this week. Mr and Mrs Clifford Cortelyou of Rehoboth visit Edward Jarrells. Master Lee Payne from Newark visits grandparents Roland and Mrs Cartwright. A Games Party is set for Friday Nov 12 at Community Hall hosted by the Fire Co Ladies Auxiliary. Regina Hughes attends MYF Conference in Salisbury.

Harold Shively Garland Turner Maine Clifton Elliott Near Town Roy Shively Baltimore Clifford Cortelyou Rehoboth Edward Jarrell Lee Payne Newark Del Roland Cartwright Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Fire Co Regina Hughes MYF Salisbury

Lincoln Ellsworth First To Fly Across Antarctic Continent

Lincoln Ellsworth completed a pioneering flight across the Antarctic continent marking a historic milestone in polar aviation. The expedition demonstrated endurance and navigational skill amid extreme conditions, reinforcing Ellsworth's role in early exploration.

Lincoln Ellsworth Antarctic

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T. Noble Jarrell Wallace Hutson Goldsboro Truman Richard Marydel Charles Hammer Calvin Lister Russell Griffith Greensboro Frank D. Zeigler James Voss Dallas Neal Wm. Kleinwachter William C. Marth Carl Rieck Wm. F Hickman Susie Noble Dentqn Harry Willis Elaine and Roland Andersontown Frank Beauchamp Harrington J. N. Drummond Louis Torbert U. S. Navy Mrs W. F. Torbert Leroy Tull Grace Vernon Smith Ronald R. Lane Everett Noble Princess Anne Spa Ing J. Virgil Moore Charles V. Moore Atlantic Service Station Emory Gotswals Clara E. Wright Mattie M. Moore Ethel R. Moore WSCS Eley Our Hillsboro Hasterlin Shore Eastern Shore Public Service
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