New Colonial Bank House Dedicated in Denton
On November 14, 1964 the Peoples Bank of Maryland in Denton unveiled its new Colonial Banking House replacing the Old Brick Hotel. The commemorative program highlights six decades of growth from a modest start in 1898 to deposits over six million. The article credits Caroline County leaders and the Historical Society for preserving heritage and notes anticipated civic improvements. It ends with a call to support a child placement program.
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Caroline
Peoples Bank of Maryland
Denton
Peoples Bank
America
Caroline County
Caroline Court House
Foster Parents and Foster Care Overview
Foster parents come from all walks of life and include men and women of various ages and faiths. Children in care range from infants to teens and may stay months or years. Agencies provide payment, clothing allowances, medical and dental care, counseling, and licensing standards.
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Chil
Summer Maintenance Plan for School Buildings
The Board of Education outlines a year round and summer heavy maintenance program for school buildings. It covers custodial work, interior exterior painting every six years, boiler servicing by local furnace men, building alterations, roof upkeep, instructional equipment maintenance, furniture refinishing, and fire safety equipment checks. Superintendent Hoppen gardner emphasizes preventative maintenance to save taxpayers and ensure safety, inviting public inspection of ongoing efforts.
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Board of Education
Wilbur S. Hoppengardner
Armistice flag raised at village green on Armistice Day
The American Legion unfurled a flag on the village green to honor Armistice Day. A permanent metal flagpole was erected by the Legion on Nov. 10 near the World War gun. Funeral notices follow for Mrs. E. Lloyd Fooks and Fred Stack, with services and survivors listed. Harmony Community Center gains new status as a school building bought for 750 dollars by local trustees.
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American Legion
E. Lloyd Fooks
E. L. Fooks
Preston
Church of the New Jerusalem
Douglas
Herbert
James
Kenneth
Webster Todd
Fred Hurst
Towers Todd
Harvey Quillen
Leon Cox
Sherman Griffith
Center
Board of Education
Preston Schools
Harmony School
Maude Mancha Hemmons
J. Harry Hemmons
Church
Baltimore
J. Coursey Hemmons
Ridgely
Paul M. Hemmons
Marian M. Bacheau
Fred Mancha
California
Joseph Mancha
Blanche Yorkdale
Arlington, Va
Olan Porter
Maryland Legion expands overseas aid via CARE shipments
The Maryland American Legion reports phase one completion of its overseas aid program led by Commander Wilbur Van Sant Jr. CARE shipments include three woodworking kits to Mexico City for Guadalajara Monterrey and Lucerna. kits to Sgt J Stary in Manila for Philippine students. two block making machines to Sgt DeLude in Bogota for local schools. and two tons of CARE foods to Sgt James Cody in Hong Kong. The program, in aid of BOYS STATE students from Maryland, grows from Navy Academy ties and a goal to reduce future dropouts amid high school challenges.
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Maryland American Legion
Wilbur van Sant, Jr
U.S. Marine Set
H. R. Hughes
Mexico City
Guadalajara
Monterrey
Lucerna
Sgt. J. Stary
Manila
iPhillippines
Sgt. DeLude
Bogota
Colombia
Sgt
James Cody
Hong Kong
China
Maryland American Legion Boys State Alumni Association
Maryland
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
U.S.A
U.S. Army
Naval Academy
Nigata
Japan
The Family Album on Cold Woes and Wives
A humorous piece contrasts a man's lonely cold with his wife's inattentive reactions. It riffs on doctor sympathy, germ theory, and the social stake of illness, then shifts to a civic note about preventing school dropouts and the role of educators and society. It closes with a note from The American Legion.
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The
Legion
In Memoriam W Henry Brown One Year Later
In loving memory of our son W Henry Brown who departed this life one year ago. From this world of pain and sorrow the ones you loved the best God has taken you to eternal rest. Sadly missed by Mother and Father.
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W. Henry Brown
Card of Thanks from Ruth A. Collins
Ruth A. Collins expresses sincere appreciation to friends relatives and neighbors for cards prayers flowers gifts and calls during her hospital stay and after returning home. She is most grateful for the many acts of kindness shown.
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Easton Hospital
Ruth A. Collins
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Denton Journal
John Wood Logan
Market Street
National Editorial
As&b
cfArian
Jive
Journal of
Fred Stack
Queenstown
Stack
Thomas W. Nichols
Union Grove
Queen Anne’s County
Mary Stack
James Stack
Crompton
Leon Stack
Annie Hammond
United Railway Co
Whiteleysburg
Milford Hospital
Brown Thawley
Milford
Beverly Ann
Lion Raymond Oglesby
Greensboro Community Club
Eastern Shore District Federation
Elkton
F. P. Roe
Tri- County High School
Marie Hutchison
Marie Asilton
Anne Jones
Mildred Walters
Esther Skinner
Messrs
James Skipper
Thomas Morris
Legion Corner
Brevhnev
Kosygin
Johnson
Helpmate
Emory Dodson
Maryland Dept. of Education
Memoriam
L. & O. Service
Louis Walls
Oakley
Christmas Savings Club
Denton National
Mas
Denton National Bank
Ing
Denton, Maryland
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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