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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1959

Page

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Second United Fund Drive Budget Approved

A $24 646 budget for the second annual United Fund Drive was approved Monday night by the Board of Directors of the County Fund organization. The budget, about $3 000 higher than last year, expands to eight agencies including The Salvation Army and Music Therapy. Music Therapy aids patients at the Eastern Shore State Hospital with a year round program supported largely by United Funds. The $1 142 in expenses funds three United Fund signs to be placed in Fed eralsburg Greensboro and Court House Green, with $200 for secretarial services. The drive begins October 12 with advanced gifts under Charles Hadaway and general solicitation starting October 26.

George Dutton Salvation Army Dutton Eastern Snare State Hospital United Funds United Fund Eastern Shore Sign Co Federalsburg Greensboro Court House Green Charles Hadaway

Extradition and court actions clash in Federalsburg area

Extradition of James B. Quick from Charlottesville back to Delaware over alleged false pretenses was approved by Chief Judge J DeWeese Carter after a four month Caroline County jail term. Julius Caesar Jones was found guilty of assault near Federalsburg and fined 200 dollars with a suspended year in Maryland’s House of Correction. Pilkenton was convicted of drunken driving and related offenses. Amos Nichols and Thomas Jackson Jr. faced drunken driving and reckless driving verdicts in Trial Magistrate Court. Additional defendants, Lankford and Roosevelt Thomas, faced lapses in license rules and assault charges with bonds and fines posted. Weather notes list upcoming calendar weather through Oct 29. Historical dates mark presidents and fires.

James B. Quick Charlottesville Delaware Ralph Richardson John Brickner Troop 4 Delaware State Police Georgetown J. DeWeese Carter Circuit Court Quick Caroline County Julius Caesar Red Cap) Jones Clifford Fielder Maryland House of Correction Federalsburg Julius Caesar Jones George Isaac Pilkenton Amos Nichols Thomas Jackson, Jr William Lankford Lankford Roosevelt Thomas David Bramble William Towers

4-H Girls Win Awards With Their Record Books

Caroline County 4-H girls submitted their record books for judging by Homemakers 4-H Committee members led by Grace H. Palen. The enrollment as of Jan 1, 1959 stood at 212. awards were given in Blue Red and White divisions across multiple clubs including Aunt Pearl's, Concord Chipmunks, Denton Little Homemakers, and Ridgely Little Homemakers with numerous named members.

Caroline County Grace H. Palen Melvin Brown Nelson Covey Charles Hackett Homemakers Aunt Pearl’s Helen Pepper Regina Lindaman Marian Knott Mary Lou Pinder Betty Sue Pinder Barbara Ann Wood Emma Pepper Betty Jean Saathoff Judy Thornton Anne Segar Mary Pepper Concord Chipmunks Blue Sarah Lane Beverly Towers Claire Downs Dottie Billmeier Merry Lee Engerman Karen Hackett Roberta Downs Concord Chipmunks Jr Donna Hill Jean Aden Vickie Moore Denton Little Homemakers Susan Brinsfield Edna Scudder Cathy Koenig Susan Rogers Sharon Brown Dorothy Petroski Gaye Wise Carolyn Hubbard Carol Ann Kreigh Karen Leese Kathy Luff Connie Stafford Joanne Allston Julie Arnold Carol Ann Fountain Denton Margaret Wilson Sarah van Dyke Sharon Brooks Red Diane Coalla Mary Mezick Betty Lou Koenig Ellen Fuchs Pat Bennington Ann Billmeier Carol Ann Mandrell Janet Lou Harris Jane Aden Barbara Dukes Kay Spidle Double Dorothy Vonville Linda Ann Bowman Pat Redden Gloria Greeson Bonnie Anne Sparks Nancy Greeson Greensboro Little Workers Charlotte Ruf Sharon Ann Downes Sharon Eye Mary Anne Uber Sallie Bash Dotty Stirn Margaret Eveland Nancy Lister Mary Lou Wyatt Carolyn Ann Dukes Harmony Sunbeams Beverly Trice Margaret Ann Flaharty Bonnie Todd Julia Ann Nagel Shirley Ann Todd Sharon Trice Eager Beaver Margaret Collins Cheryl Webster Lorna Corwin Susan Moran Patricia Ann Jones Carol Ann Shaw Kay Schmick Annette Moore Patsy Thomason White

Service Clubs Tour New North Caroline High School Dinner

About 150 service club members from Denton Greensboro Queen Anne and Ridgely joined county officials and educators Tuesday evening for a dinner in the Cafetorium and a tour of the newly opened North Caroline Senior School. The event highlighted the building cost 1 350 000 with capacity for 700 students and featured tours led by student guides and remarks from Superintendent Wilbur Hoppengardner and Principal Frank Gerhardt.

Denton Greensboro Queen Anne Ridgely North Caroline Rotary Lions Clubs Lions James Wise Board of Education Lee Murray James Cooper Hoppengardner Gerhardt

Youth Committee Plans Report for Maryland Conference

The Caroline County Commissioners appointed a White House Conference Study Guide for Children and Youth Committee to draft recommendations for the Governor's Little White House Conference in Annapolis on October 20. The first meeting was held Sept. 25 in the Court House with local organization representatives providing input.

Caroline County White House Federalsburge Court House

PTA Harvest Festival At Denton School Friday October 23

The Denton School PTA hosts a Harvest Festival on Friday October 23 with a 7:30 to 10:30 dance featuring a Harvest King and Queen, games rides prizes and contests. General chairman is Charles Willis with a long list of committee heads handling publicity games food concessions rides and decorations. Proceeds support school activities.

Parent-Teacher Association of Denton School Charles (Buck) Willis B. F. Johnson, Jr Jana Wright Wilson Cohee Harold Allfather Fred G. Asilton Norman Irwin Russum Orme Catherine Jimison Jas. Thawley Cnas. Willis Charles Moore Carole Dempsey George W. Beck, Jr Tayloe Lewis Dorothy Davis George Loukides Deane Wright Carroll Bright

Beck Chevrolet Opens Showroom With 1960 Models

Beck Chevrolet Sales will hold a big Open House today and tomorrow for residents to view the spectacular new 1960 Chevrolet line including the Corvair compact car. George W. Beck invites friends to inspect the new models as staff welcome visitors all day and into the evening.

Beck Chevrolet George W. Beck Chevrolet

Preventive Fowl Pox Treatment urged by Maryland vets

The Maryland State Veterinary Medical Association urges proper preventative treatment against fowl pox to save poultrymen thousands this fall and winter. Vaccination before comb development helps curb spread, but should be done after consulting a veterinarian or poultry pathologist.

Maryland Maryland State Veterinary Medical Association Veterinary Association

Goldsboro Home Coming at Trinity Church Oct 11

Preparations for the 89th Anniversary Celebration at Trinity Methodist Church Goldsboro Maryland. Sunday School at 9 45 led by R F Cartwright. worship at 11 with Rev Richard Hamilton sermon Back To The Good Old Days. 3 00 afternoon program features Prof J Edward Moyer and Mrs Moyer in a musical worship service with organ and piano, congregation singing, solos and duets. All are welcome.

Trinity Methodist West Virginia Western Maryland Marshall College Huntington W. Va Wesley Theological Seminary Washington, D. C J. Edward Moyer Wesley Seminary Moyer Seminary Singers United States Oxnam Chapel

Ridgely Grange Installs Officers For Coming Year

Ridgely Grange installs officers at the regular meeting with Hansen Hoffman as Master and Mrs. Hansen Hoffman as Ceres. Other officers include Coursey Edwards as Lecturer and Chauncey Downs as Asst. Steward. Delegates Hansen and Coursey Edwards, with spouses, will attend the 85th Maryland State Grange session at Leitersburg.

Ridgely Grange Hansen Hoffman Ridgely Coursey Edwards Ridge Chauncey Downs Denton W. S. Carroll Richard Edwards Ceres Flora Carleton Carter Greensboro Pomona Paul Longfellow Claire Downs Chas. Ellwanger Melvin Carroll Harford County Grange Robert G. Keenan North Caroline High School Grange Maryland State Grange Leitersburg

Dairy Department Head To Speak To Dairymen

Dr Richard Davis head of the dairy department University of Maryland will discuss artificial insemination benefits for dairymen on Friday October 9 at 8 p m in the Denton fire hall. The program opens with a short movie followed by his talk and a brief business session with the Maryland Artificial Breeding Cooperative manager. Cookies ice cream and cakes will be served afterward. All dairymen are invited.

Richard Davis University of Maryland Denton Fire Hall Davis Maryland Artificial Breeding Cooperative

Caroline Bar Association Dinner Set for Oct. 5

Members of the Caroline County Bar Association and Circuit Court judges will hold their semi annual dinner at the American Legion Home near Denton on Monday October 5. The Legion Auxiliary will prepare the meal under the direction of Ways and Means Chair Harriet Price.

Caroline County Bar Association Circuit Court American Legion Denton The Legion Auxiliary Ways and Means Harriet Price

Auxiliary President James Heads, Girl Staters Feted

Janice Malott of Caroline Post 29 appointed chairmen for this year’s Auxiliary committees including Americanism Dorothy Brown and Child Welfare Isabel Beers. The North Eastern Shore District Convention met at Rising Sun Maryland with Malott, Rachelle Roberts, Mahala Alliston and Marie W. Jopp attending. Girls State participants Peggy Layton Merry Lee Engerman Sandy Weaver Mary Lou Kerslake and Joan Lister also attended, entertaining during dinner.

Janice Malott American Legion Auxiliary Caroline Post Dorothy Brown Isabel Beers Inez Long Mildred Irwin Dorothy Blazejak Dorothy Legates Mahala Allston Sylvia Schuyler Harriet Price Rising Sun Rachelle Roberts Mahala Alliston Marie W. Jopp Post 29 Peggy Layton Merry Lee Engerman Sandy Weaver Mary Lou Kerslake Joan Lister

Accident in Fog North of Denton Injures Driver

Early Monday morning in dense fog about 6 30 Ernest Nichols of near Greensboro drove south on Route 313 one mile north of Denton. His 2 door Ford struck a parked ton Chevrolet truck owned by W T Loberman of Denton with no lights. Nichols was thrown, car roof demolished, transported to Memorial Hospital Easton then University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore for head injury. State Police investigate.

Ernest Nichols Greensboro Denton W. T. Lockerman Nichols

Voss To Represent Coop Members At Salisbury

James Voss of Denton will represent Southern States Cooperative members from the Denton area at the district election meeting in Salisbury on October 1. W C Arnold Jr of the local service agency attended. A stockholder director for three years was elected to be confirmed at the 36th Annual Meeting in Richmond October 22-23. The incumbent director is H H Nuttle of Denton.

James Voss Denton Southern States Cooperative Salisbury W. C. Arnold, Jr Southern States Cooperative Service Agency Richmond H. H. Nuttle

Social Security Represen tative To Be Here Monday

Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday October 5 beginning at 10 a.m. The notice urges local residents to attend for assistance and information on benefits and enrollment.

Robert Allen Snedeker Social Security Administration Denton

Institute of Md. Public Affairs Gets Under Way

Teachers from Caroline County begin the Institute of Maryland Public Affairs IMPA an in service training program. The three year course covers county municipal and state government with field trips to Marydel Henderson Goldsboro Greensboro Ridgely Hillsboro Denton Preston and Federalsburg. Officials and consultants will speak and the class may count for teacher certificate renewal.

Caroline County Institute of Maryland Public Affairs IMPA Denton Amanda Fisher Leon Conner Elizabeth Cannon Dorothy Caldwell Neva Hutt Benzie Foxwell Beatrice Williams Hannah Henry Shirley Smith Ruth Mezick Marydel Henderson Goldsboro Greensboro Ridgely Hillsboro Preston Federalsburg

American Legion Studies Swimming Pool Possibility

At the Car oline Post 29 regular meeting the American Legion discussed building a swimming pool. Plans covered using the Post Home vicinity or another site and initial costs and maintenance were reviewed based on Seaford Del. pool. The group will study the idea further.

Caroline Post The American Legion J. Carroll George George Seaford Del Lewis T. McNeal James Knotts Harry Jo

First MCMP Milk Order Meeting Held At New Windsor

The first of 21 meetings on the USDA recommended decision for a Federal Milk Marketing Order for the Upper Chesapeake Bay area was held in New Windsor Carroll County on Sept 24. MCMP organized and distributed 28 questions to attendees covering base making payment timing and potential gains.

MCMP New Windsor U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Chesapeake Bay Carroll County Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers, Inc USDA Chesapeake Bay Area Baltimore Roy Wilson William P. Sadler Mr. Sadler Sadler Bardane Jefferson County W. Va Middletown Volunteer Fire Co New Midway Phoenix Clynmallia Methodist Church Thurmont, Guardian Hose Co Rising Sun High School Hereford Volunteer Fire Unionville Grange Hall

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United Fund Drive County Fund Organization Memorial Hospital Boy Scouts Red Cross Girl Scouts Weather Data Rutherford B. Hayes Chester A. Arthur Fairfield Peshtigo Wis Chicago Naval Academy Annapolis Sun Anlhives New North Caroline High School PTA Robert Carter Caroline Bar Association James Heads Voss Coop American Legion Studies
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