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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1944

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Mrs Summerfield Appointed Chairman

Mrs Summerfield is named chairwoman as William H Staub is reappointed general chairman of the Maryland Tuberculosis Association 38th Annual Christmas Seal Sale. The drive starts November 27, delayed from the 20th to avoid conflicts with a War Bond Drive. Proceeds fund X-Raying and clinic programs, tuberculin testing, health education, medical research, and local community use. Staub lists county chairmen across Maryland and calls for public support.

William H. Staub Maryland Tuberculosis Association Samuel Wolman Staub Mr. Staub William J. Edwards Allegany County Alexander Preskey Anne Arundel County John I. Rowe Baltimore County John K. Ruff J. H. Summerfield Caroline Wm. H. Staub Calvert County

Dairy Association Reports Results for Milk and Fat Totals

The Dairy Association reports total monthly milk output of 196,758 pounds and butterfat of 8,422.6 pounds with an average 443 pounds per cow and 19.0 pounds fat per cow. Individual producers like Maurice Adams, G. H. Mona, and Paul Ebling show varying herd sizes, milks, tests, and fat contents across Denton Ridgely Greensboro Preston Federalsburg and other areas.

Maurice Adams Denton Coursey Edwards Ridgely Thomas Clopper John Fuchs Paul Ebling Greensboro R. H. Ganet G. H. Mona G. H.anne Voshell Bros Preston R. G. Verbenia G. H R. HH Julia R. G. Viola Chris Nagel Federalsburg R. G A. T. Blades G. H. Bell

Cooperation notice for Thanksgiving week publication

The Journal announces a Thanksgiving week schedule with copy due one day early to allow staff a holiday remainder. All correspondents and advertisers must submit by the earlier deadline. deliveries proceed Friday morning through regular channels. The Editor thanks contributors.

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Denton Banks In Christmas Savings Payout Totals 26000

Denton National Bank will pay out 15000 and The Peoples Bank will distribute 11000 in Christmas Savings checks this month for depositors active in 1944. The program, part of Post War Prosperity Week, reaches seven million club members via 4800 institutions.

Denton National Bank Peoples Bank Herbert F. Rawl Christmas Club New York State Penmsylvania Massachusetts New Jersey New York Bank of the Manhattan Company Greater Seamen’s Bank For Savings New York City Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn Howard Savings Institution of Newark N. J The Trust Company of Hudson County National Bank the Commercial Trust Co Jersey City Maryland

Denton Churches To Unite For Thanksgiving Services

A Thanksgiving service on November 23 at 11 a m will unite five Denton congregations in the Church of the Brethren. The Rev John E French will preach with assisting pastors including Newton J Miller Carl Range Thomas S Dixon T J Turkington. A joint service at Grace Methodist will mark Victory in Europe with plans to hold an evening prayer meeting if hostilities end by noon.

Church of the Brethren Denton John E. French First Methodist Church Newton J. Miller Thomas S. Dixon Pilgrim Holiness Church Carl] &. Range Christ Protestant Episcopal Church T. J. Turkington Grace Methodist Church Europe Thomas J. Turkington

Judge Collins To Go On Appellate Bench

Judge Collins will leave the Second Judicial Circuit to join the Maryland Court of Appeals as the Eastern Shore representative. Associate Judge J Owen Knotts of Denton is expected to become chief judge of the Second Circuit, with Horney and Constable as associates, as the amendment shifts full time status to Annapolis.

Maryland Court of Appeals Stephen R. Collins Annapolis Second Judiciary Circuit Collins J. Owen Knotts Denton Caroline County Kent Caroline Cecil Talbot Queen Anne’s William R. Horney Albert Constable Baltimore City Appelate Levin C. Bailey Salisbury Livia C. Bailey First Circuit Tower Shore Walter Capper Herbert R. O’conor

Grace and First Methodist women raise funds at Rexall

Last Friday and Saturday the Grace and First Methodist Church ladies sold wares at Bivan Hopkins Rexall Drug Store in Denton. Grace Church earned 73.85 on Friday while First Methodist collected 81.55 on Saturday. The group thanks contributors for the success. Lieutenant and Mrs Wright announce birth of a son on November 7 in Charleston military hospital. The baby will bear the name of his father, son of Bertha S Wright and the late J Frank Wright of Denton. Mrs Wright before marriage was Janna Kenney of Salisbury Maryland.

Grace Methodist Church W. A. Stewart Wright Charleston S. C Wright Bertha S. Wright J. Frank Wright Denton Janna Kenney Salisbury

County M Y F At Greensboro Monday

The Caroline County Sub-District Methodist Youth Fellowship resumes after summer with a meeting at St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro on Monday November 20 at 8 p m. Host church M Y F will lead worship with officers elected and installed by Wesley Junior College Dover Del group. Esther Merriam will direct recreation. Refreshments by host church. Each M Y F in the county urged to send a large delegation aiming for at least one hundred attendees.

Caroline County Methodist St. Paul’s Methodist Church Greensboro Wesley Junior College Dover Del Esther Merriam Eacn M. Y. F

Denton War Fund Quota Is Realized

The National War Fund campaign in Denton area closed on Wednesday the 15th with a final drive that reached and surpassed the $3000 quota. Charles E. Hadaway, chairman, praises workers and the community for their generous contributions and cooperation.

National War Fund Denton Charles E. Hadaway

Davis serves in Amphibious Forces in South Pacific

Solomon’s Francis Filmore Davis, F c, serves with the U S Navy Amphibious Forces in the South Pacific. He enlisted August 11 1913, trained at Bainbridge Maryland for boat handling and electrical schooling over sixteen weeks, then moved to Solomons Island for further training. He is the son of Mrs Myrtle J Davis of Federalsburg and the late Frank E Davis of Hobbs.

Robert P. Patterson Baltimore Normandy Maryland National Guard Salisbury Pocomoke City Cambridge Crisfield Princess Anne Fort George United States Scotland Europe Francis Filmore Davis F .c U. S. Navy South Pacific Navy Bainbridge Solomons Island Davis Myrtle J. Davis Federalsburg Frank E. Davis Hobbs

Sixth War Loan Drive Starts Monday November 20th

Caroline county launches its Sixth War Loan Drive from Monday November 20th to Saturday December 16th with a county quota of 325000. Citizens must buy at least one bond, emphasis on E Bonds, and local district chairmen with set quotas guide Denton Federalsburg Preston Greensboro Ridgely Hillsboro Goldsboro Marydel districts.

Caroline County K. Thomas Everngam Denton Denton Bridge Elias W. Nuttle Federalsburg W. E. Unger Preston Sherman T. Griffith Greensboro T. Clayton Horsey Ridgely G. Lawrence Wilson Hillsboro Clarence J. Kern Goldsboro Henderson South J. Frank Lane Marydel Henderson North M. J. Tyson Heather George Arthur McDaniel Federalsburg Times Maryland Mary Hobbs Associated Press Mary Melvin Denton Journal Burton Wilkinson The Caroline Sun Marjorie Ann Chambers Preston News Preston Md

Post War Program For Farmers Drawn Says Governor O Conor

Governor O Conor unveils a 18 phase Maryland postwar agriculture program formed after a year of study. The State Post-War Agricultural Committee includes university, federal, industry, and home organizations. Subcommittees will craft county and local plans before state approval.

O’conor Maryland Herbert R. O’conor University of Maryland State Bankers’ Assention State Department of Forestry T. B. Symons Extension Service Washington

C H S Teacher Now In Southwest Pacific

Corporal Calvin Thomas, a former Caroline High School teacher from Denton, now serves in the U S Army in the Southwest Pacific. He organized a Glee Club and plays the organ for Sunday services on the island base. Thomas earned a BS from State Teachers College Cheyney and arrived overseas in September 1943 after basic training at Jefferson Barracks.

U. S. Army Southwest Pacific Calvin Thomas Cpl. Thomas Marion M. Thomas N. Smedley St Philadelphia Calvin Caroline High School Denton State Teachers College Cheyney Thomas Jefferson Barracks Army Administration School Atlanta

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Mrs. Summerfield Dairy Association PPA County M.Y.F Solomon’s Ment C.H.S
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