Spilled Milk and Injuries Mark Local Crashes
A truck driven by James Junior Robinson overturned on Holly Road near Denton while he reached for a cigarette, spilling 100 cans of milk and leaving him unhurt but cited for failure to stay in a lane. Other crashes this week involved Doris Buckle, Harry Wise Jr., William Harris, and Robert Vernon Harris, with minor to serious injuries and various charges.
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James Junior Robinson
Centreville
Holly Road
Denton
Robinson
Doris Virginia Buckle
Ridgely
River Road
Harry Nikita Wise, Jr
Harmony
Wise
Easton
William Harris
Wilmington
Harris
Memorial Hospital
Robert Vernon Harris
Resolution Wins Praise From Hughes
State Senator Harry R. Hughes commends a National Legislative Conference resolution urging state legislatures to convene a constitutional convention to allow apportionment of one house by criteria other than population. He notes the measure aims to overturn the Supreme Court ruling and plans for Maryland to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Hughes
Congress
Legislative Workshop
National Legislative Conference
Atlantic City
Shops
Hughes
Supreme Court
Maryland General Assembly
United Fund Aides Named Area Chairmen
United Fund General Solicitation Chairman James Luff announces area chairmen for the current campaign. Federalsburg Thomas Davis, Preston Reese Deane, Denton Byron Nuttle, Hillsboro John Decker, Ridgely William Spence, Greensboro Bernard Dewey, Goldsboro James Luff, Tenderson Eugene Racz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Luff
United Fund
Federalsburg
Thomas Davis
Preston
Reese Deane
Denton
Byron Nuttle
Hillsboro
John Decker
Ridgely
William Spence
Greensboro
Bernard Dewey
Goldsboro
Tenderson
Eugene Racz
Kessler's Column Begins This Week
Frank X Kessler's "Cockeyed World" starts in the Journal this week as a regular feature. The column ranges from bubble gum to bombs, offering controversial and agreeable takes on a wide variety of subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank X Kessler
Mr. Kessler
Elkins paper backs Talbot County site for Maryland U branch
Eastern Shore branch plan by Caroline and Queen Anne counties failed after University of Maryland Division of Institutional Research recommended a Talbot County location just south of Easton. The report cites commuting potential but questions dormitory needs and omits Kent, Cecil, Worcester and Somerset counties while noting high school graduate college attendance rates in nearby counties.
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Caroline
Queen Anne
University of Maryland
University
Division of Institutional Research
Maryland
Eastern Shore
Easton
Talbot County
Board of Regents
Wilson H. Elkins
Dorchester
Talbot
Queen Anne Counties
Caroline County
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Kent
Cecil
Worcester
Somerset
Cardoline County
Colege
Greensboro Police Nab Fugitives
Two escapees from the Kent County Correctional Institution were captured by Greensboro police near Burrsville. Harry Griffin and Robert Bodine, both 24, were returned to Delaware after a 16 state alert. Griffin faces three burglary counts. Bodine is charged with molesting a minor.
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Kent County Correctional Institution
Greensboro
Burrsville
Harry Herman Griffin
Bridgeville
Robert Bodine
Salisbury
Caroline County
Denton
Delaware
Dover
Easton
Knife Box
Griffin
Bodine
Health Association Opens Membership Drive
The Caroline County Health Association announces its annual drive inviting family groups service clubs and social organizations to enroll. The annual meeting is set for Thursday October 22 at the Denton Health Center. A part time registered physical therapist funded by the State Health Department has served homes across ages 18 months to 80 years. The association also plans a Tag Day fund drive on Election Day November 3 encouraging support as people vote.
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Caroline County Health Association, Inc
Denton Health Center
Caroline County
State Health Department
Art Workshop Set for Caroline County Teachers
Fifty teachers from Caroline County Schools will attend a three day art workshop on October 7 8 and 9 1964 at North Caroline High School in Denton announced by Superintendent Wilbur Hoppengardner. The event aims to teach modern creative art education and use of materials and tools with the theme learn by doing. Sessions run 3 to 6 pm and 7 to 9 pm daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
North Caroline High School
Denton
Wilbur Hoppengardner
Callaway
USA Bound John W Asher to visit United States this fall
USA Bound John W Asher, U S A I D director in Eastern Nigeria for two years and former assistant manager of Choptank Electric Cooperative, will return to the United States this fall. A letter says he and Mrs. Asher will leave Enugu on October 11 and, after a Middle East and Mediterranean tour, arrive in New York on November 3. They will spend time at their Denton home except for brief official consultations and two one week training courses plus visits with relatives.
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John W. Asher
U.S.A.I.D
Nigeria
Choptank Electric Cooperative
Africa
United States
Asher
Enugu
Middle East
Mediterranean
Ashers
New York
Denton
Commissioners Cautious On Maryland Home Rule
Caroline County Commissioners gave cautious remarks on a Maryland County Commissioners Association resolution backing code home rule. They called for further study before advocacy. The rule would expand county powers and limit state legislative action. Caroline remains exempt from home rule. John Eveland, president of the state association, hails from Caroline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland County Commissioners Association
Caroline County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
General Assembly
County Commissioners
Ocean City
Caroline County
John Eveland
State Association
Dale Palmer Leads Local Johnson Fight Announcement
Leonard Frenkil state chairman of Young Citizens for Johnson announces the formation of a local chapter in Caroline County with Dale Palmer of Denton named director. Jim Lewis serves as executive secretary, with Frank D. Zeigler Jr. as executive director and Mrs. James Voss as press secretary. A district coordinator will be named in each district next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Frenkil
Young Citizens For Johnson
Caroline County
Dale Palmer
Denton
Palmer
Jim Lewis
Frank D. Zeigler
James Voss
Over 70 Leaders Take Part in Caroline County 4-H Program
Caroline County 4-H Clubs count 77 volunteer Local Leaders with adult volunteers guiding club meetings. The program, supported by land grant university and extension service, offers leadership growth and community recognition for willing adults. Contact the Caroline County Extension Office to volunteer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Land-Grant College of University and
County Extension Service
Denton
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John Abbott
North Caroline
Maryanne Stinson
Senate Committee On Intergovernmental Cooperation
Kessler
Elkins
Police
Nab
Health Ass’n
Uphiye
USA Bound
John Asher
Johnson Fight
Goldsboro - Henderson - Marydel
Bee Tree
Lawrence Hignutt
Richard Garey
Green Clover
Herbert Ruf
Oren Lewis
J. Thomas Uber
Carlton H. Porter
Lloyd Uber
Denton Little Homemakers
F. M. Rogers
Denton Terrapins
Melvin Brown
Wayne Cawley
Perky Pixies
Linden Shaffer
Charles Willis
Madeline Duryea
Merry Mates
Redmond Long
County Seaters
Robert Steele
Sour Apple Tree
Edwin Love
John Bacsak, Jr
J. D. Neal
Bridgetown
Bridgetown Beavers
Michael Tunef
Francis Sharpe
Harmony Honeybees
Nelson Patrick
A. W. Covey
C. Brooks Nagel
Little Gannies
Olin Thomas
Clover Leaf
Harmony Busybees
David Nagel
C. E. Jackson
Linwood Trice
Ralph IX. Williamson
Preston Midgets
Victor Rieck
Harry Rieck, Jr
Preston Twiggs
Melvin Engle
Lloyd Hopkins
Lucky Leaf
Progressors
Earl Bailey
Marshyhope
Elrick Quillen
Allen Allendorf
C.A.N
Ross Robinson
John Hi. Williams
Maurice Chambers
August Gale
J. Kemp Todd
Smithville
Robert Durham
Walter Breeding
Elmer Robinson
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