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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1947

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Queen Anne Soccer Visits Denton and Greensboro Sunday

Queen Anne travels to face Denton Greensboro and Ridgely Kent Island with 2:30 pm kickoff. Last Sunday Denton tied Kent Island 3 1, Ridgely beat Easton 8 0. Queen Anne defeated Greensboro 5 2. goal scorers included Kibler Gibson Pinder and Morgan for Queen Anne, Jarrell Walls for Greensboro.

Denton Kent Island Ridgely Easton Queen Anne Greensboro Easton Ridgely R. Kibler R. Gibson F. Pinder Morgan F. Jarrell Walls G. Tyler Cambridge FA Ridgely Kent Island Queen Anne Kaufman Davidson Langrell Coursey Porter LFB Ruth Weir Eaton Baker Coursey Koenig Quimby Colgain Thompson F. .Irwin Ewing Lana CF Gardner C. Irwin White DeFord Cockey Merriken Good Fearing H. Legg Pierson Grolsman O. Legg Connolly Horney

Cahall Heads Maryland Adult Education Program

T. Wilson Cahall of Ridgely has been named supervisor of adult education in Maryland by Dr. Thomas G. Pullen. Cahall previously directed a Vienna Austria based school for Army officers and later served as principal at Hagerstown and other Maryland high schools including Caroline and Preston.

T. Wilson Cahall Ridgely Maryland Thomas G. Pullen Cahall U. S. Army Vienna Austria Hagerstown Caroline High School Denton Preston High School Federalsburg High School

Halloween Celebration in Denton a Notable Success

Last Friday's Halloween in Denton passed without depredations or rowdyism. The Chamber of Commerce Lion's Club Fire Company and PTA organized the parade and party at the Armory, keeping youths off the streets and giving all ages joyous, safe fun. Chairman William A. Fleetwood led the effort with commendation from The Journal.

Chamber of Commerce Lion’s Club Fire Company Parent- Teacher Association William A. Fleetwood Denton

Denton Lions Club hears Dr. C. V. Taylor speaker

At the Denton Lions Club bi weekly meeting held November 4 1947 at the Community Club House Dr. Charles V. Taylor Ridgely former chief of staff at the State Hospital Cambridge Maryland spoke about Baton Death March survivors showing ongoing illness. The club plans its first anniversary Ladies Night November 18 with special entertainment and a December 2 program by The Sparks Club from 20 Mutual Insurance Companies on Fire Prevention.

Denton Lions Club Charles V. Taylor Ridgely Taylor State Hospital Cambridge Maryland Sparks Club

Postage And Necessities Come High

A letter from Rev H G C Hallock of Shanghai arrives with 140 in Chinese stamps and a 1000 note bearing Chiang Kai-shek. The writer notes inflation abroad and absurd prices like bread 7000, a new suit 6 to 7 million dollars, an orange 10000, and a doll 20000, illustrating cost rises.

H. G. C. Hallock Shanghai China Chiang Kai-shek

Denton Bobcats to Play Ridgely Here Tonight at Armory

The Denton Bobcats of the fast Mar Del Basketball League meet Ridgely at the Denton Armory Friday night, with a preliminary Denton Kittens girls game versus Ridgely at 7 30 p m. The rivalry promises action after a recent Maryland A team scrimmage, and locals are urged to attend to back their team.

Denton “Bobcats Ridgely

Two Television Sets In Operation Here

In Denton a tower with a dipole antenna for television stands above Harold Malott's radio and appliance shop on Market Street. Malott says Denton is among the first Shore towns to receive TV, with Eas ton and Cambridge. Denton receives TV despite being outside the range, alongside eastern cities. Dukes Restaurant will have the first commercially operated set in Denton.

Denton Harold Malott Market Street Malott Easton Cambridge Dukes

Girls Town Team Makes Appearance in Intra-Squad Game

Dentonians saw the Girls town team in action in an intra-squad matchup before the boys game. The White team won 31 to 30 led by Ca hall with 16 points and a balanced scoring line from Welch Dean Smith and Gelletty. Red trailed with 20 second-half points and a strong showing from B Delord Cahall and guards. The squad’s forwards and guards showed promise as they prepare to face an out-of-town team next, again as a pregame feature.

Dentonians Dean Gelletty Welch Hopkins K. DeFord Williams B. Delord Smith Cahall A. Willis F. Willis Hughes McNeal B. DeFord

Denton Halloween Party Draws Large Denton Armory Crowd

A Denton Armory Halloween party drew a large crowd after a street parade last Friday night. Prizes for clever costumes were awarded with winners selecting from articles donated by local businessmen and women. The Denton P.T.A. collected admission penalties from unmasked revelers as the event continued until closing.

Denton P.T. A

Peninsula Conference W S C S Met At Chestertown Yesterday

The Easton District of the Peninsula Conference held its fall meeting at Chestertown First Methodist Church with Mrs. Harold Metcalfe of Pittsburg challenging members to universal fellowship. District officers were elected and installed, and Prof. Raymond B. Clark Jr. gave an organ recital as part of a daylong program in the Easton district which includes Kent Queen Annes Caroline Talbot and Dorchester counties.

Harold Metcalfe Pittsburg Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church John M. Pearson Hastings-on-the Hudson John J. Mahaley Coudersport H. W. Dievler Elkins Park Milton Pope Salisbury Thomas H. Maguire Cambridge Easton First Church John J. Bunting Jr Howard Harris Nelson Forney Hostess Church Essell P. Thomas Wilmer Fell Davis Federalsburg J. A. Rood James E.andrews Hurlock Raymond B. Clark Jr Washington College T. Noble Jarrell Jr Goldsboro Maxine Brown Maguire John Sylvester Wallace Keys Denton Horace Morgan Queen Anne Missionary Service Ids D. Plummer Robert Hastings St. Michaels John Griffin Perry Vosheil Preston Hector Gardiner Harry Kemp Hillsboro Elwood Dulin Status of Women Ellison R. Clayton L. Calvin Randall Russell P. Smith Granville B. Hooper Kent Queen Anne’s Caroline, Talbot Dorchester

Home Coming at Piney Church Delivers Community Spirit

Home coming and rededication marked a Sunday at Piney Community Church on the Denton Greensboro highway. Rev W L Jump leads the independent church formed after the 1947 sale by trustees of St Pauls Greensboro and features visiting ministers and singers from Delmarva and Maryland in a daylong service.

Piney Community Church Denton- Greensboro St. Paul's Methodist Church Greensboro W. L. Jump Denton Thomas Frederick Garey Garey's Felton Del Lewis Carroll Easton Clark Tribbitt Temple French Melvin Carroll Galilee Beard

Parent-Teacher Group Holds Meeting in Denton Schools

The Denton Parents-Teacher Association met in the Caroline High School auditorium on Monday evening November 3 at 8 o clock. President Mrs Earl Crouse opened the session and panelists discussed Juvenile Delinquency Its Cause and Cures with moderator Fred Asilton County Supervisor of High Schools and participants including Betty Beers Dick Maucere Francis Ireland Walter Palmer J Lewin Burris and James A Wise. Miss Blanche Chaffinch's class won the attendance award.

Parent-Teacher Association of the Denton Caroline High School Earl Crouse T. Conover -Crouse John Towse Crouse Fred Asilton Walter Palmer Betty Beers Dick Maucere Francis Ireland J. Lewin Burris Chestertown James A. Wise Asilton Blanche Chaffinch

Community Hybrid Corn Show Opens at Southern States Warehouse

Local farmers display top corn at the Community Hybrid Corn Show hosted by Southern States Farmers Supply Co. Judging on November 29 rewards a bushel of Southern States Hybrid Corn to class winners. First through third place ribbons advance to a January district show. entries due November 15. An entry is three ears. The Christian Comrade Class of Concord meets November 13 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Mildred Hubbard's home with Mrs Margaret Baynard assisting.

Southern States Farmers Supply Co Southern States Cooperative Agency Future Farmers of America 4-H Club Southern States Class of Concord Mildred Hubbard Margaret Baynard Hostes S

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Queen Anne Booters Eastern Shore Soccer League Islanders White Tom Baker Davidson Froggie Irwin DeFord Newspap C. V. Taylor the Armory Dotty Lee Fleetwwood Martha Washington Denton Armory Peninsula Old Piney Church Sererd
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