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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1960

Page

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State's Attorney Report on Law Enforcement in Caroline County

State's Attorney reviews six months of law enforcement in Caroline County noting strong police work by Maryland State Police and several criminal convictions including 6 statutory burglaries 1 rape 1 robbery 1 false pretense 2 illegal beverage sales 2 bastardy 12 assaults 2 contributing to neglect of minors and 14 petty larcenies. Indicts for Grand Jury remain secret with 4-5 possible matters. appeals list three Denton cases and recognizance bonds posted for courtroom appearances.

Caroline County Maryland

Winners Named In Local Student Art Exhibit Show

About two hundred visitors attended the annual student art exhibit at the Teen Center featuring sixty nine entrants from Denton Federalsburg Preston Easton Cambridge and Salisbury. Kenny Wright of Easton won best in show with Hurricane Lamp an oil painting. Mrs C Leslie Voshell of Preston won the popular entry with Winding Stream. Dr Roland Gibson of Washington College judged the entries and announced prize winners across adult and youth divisions. Special awards were given to Eastern Shore State Hospital entries. The report also notes criminal docket items and proposed Maryland criminal law reforms.

Nance Hall Asher Denton Federalsburg Preston Easton Cambridge Salisbury Kenny Wright P. Kennard Wright Asher Gibson

Woman's Club of Denton Opens In New Quarters

The Woman's Club of Denton inaugurates its season with a covered dish luncheon at the redecorated club house on Second Street. Guests include state and district National Federation officers. program features humorous readings and vocal selections. Open House follows from 7:30 to 10:30 p m with three door prizes and refreshments.

Woman’s Club of Denton National Federation of Woman's Clubs Earl Crouse Woman’s Club Woman's Club W. A. Cawley

Caroline 4-H'er Shows Grand Champion Hog

Wayne Holden of Ridgeley 4-H Club won both Grand Champion and Reserve Champion at the Eastern Shore 4-H and FFA Hog Show held Sept 28 at Centreville. Forty nine hogs from Talbot Queen Annes Ixent and Caroline counties were exhibited. Esskay Company purchased the hog shown this year.

Eastern Shore FFA Queen Anne’s County Centreville Wayne Holden Ridgely Boys Talbot Queen Anne’s Ixent Caroline Isaston Esskay Company

Beautiful Old Landmark Sold By Willie S. Carroll

Baltimore buyers E R Bell and family purchased the Zacharias Mill property near Greensboro formerly owned by Joseph Dittmar and once home to A B Linhard. Improvements include two 23,000 capacity broiler houses and a 5 acre lake with landscaping, dock, and scenic setting near State highway 313. Sale handled by W S Carroll of Strout Realty.

Eugene R. Bell Bell Victor C. Boggs Baltimore Zacharias Joseph Dittmar Greensboro Dittmars A. B. Linhard Dittmar W. S. Carroll Denton, Strout Realty representative

Beck Chevrolet Opens Open House October Seventh and Eighth

Beck Chevrolet announces an Open House October 7 and 8 to unveil the 1961 Chevrolet and Corvair. George Beck Jr. promotes the new models with dramatic changes including a shorter narrower exterior and new Corvair lines the Lakewood Station Wagon and Greenbrier Sports Wagon. Monza Club Coupe remains a highlight of the compact line as staff greet visitors all day.

Beck Chevrolet George Beck, Jr Chevrolet Beck

B P Women's Club Opens Year With Europe Trip Talk

The 1960 61 Business and Professional Women's Club started at North Carolina High School Home Economics with a covered dish supper. Guests Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Rieck spoke about their European trip via Europe England Holy Land Africa and Rome. A baby shower for Naomi Murdoch followed. Plans for the Greensboro State Board meeting and the October meeting led by Mrs. Rachelle Roberts were announced.

North Caroline High School Doris Stivers B. P. W. Club Rachel Collison Grace Andrew Harry H. Rieck Preston Stanley Europe Scandinavia England Holy Land Africa Rome Rieck Naomi Murdoch B. P. W. State Board Greensboro Rachelle Roberts Legislation

Sacred Concert at First Church in Denton

First Church in Denton celebrates Anniversary Sunday October 30 with two worship services at 9:45 and 11. Dr. John E. French will be guest speaker. social hour follows the 11 o’clock service. A 7:30 p.m. concert features Mount Olivet Methodist Choir of Seaford Delaware, 36 adult voices and 30 juniors directed by Mrs. Sigurd Swensson performing Bach based sacred music.

First Church Denton John E. French Salisbury Peninsula Conference Fellowship Hall Mount Olivet Methodist Church Choir Seaford Delaware Sigurd Swensson Maryland

Harvest Festival At Den ton School On Oct 12

The Harvest Festival will be held Wednesday October 12 at 2 o clock at Denton School. Activities include bingo games colored faces shooting the basket fortune telling hay rides a fire engine and movies. An art exhibit by Mr Summerfield's class is planned. Tickets on sale from October 3 at 25 cents each cover bake supper and dance with a crowning ceremony and prizes for dances.

Denton Summerfield Barrett

Grand Jury Report For Caroline County Maryland October Term

The grand jury report for Caroline County Maryland October term details foreman T Noble Jarrell Jr and secretary Josephine Paxson. Presentments list Clarence Corbett Lloyd twice and Lawrence Samuel Wortham. Committees on Court House Jail County Farm and County Roads are named with members and findings. Jail praised for renovations and new mattresses. requests for showers, plastering, painting, and repairs. County Farm in good tillage with minor repairs and requests for financial reporting. Court House improvements recommended including painting, lighting, and furniture refinishing. Gratitude expressed to State's Attorney James Knotts and Judge Thomas Keating.

Clarence Corbett Lloyd Lawrence Samuel Wortham Caroline County T. Noble Jarrell, Jr Josephine M. Paxson Court House Roberta Leggett Elizabeth Andrew Leona Hollis Everett Townsend Edward Hodgson Manville C. Arnie William Cropp William Chambers J. B. Jarrell Harold Roe J. Arthur Hassett Carlton Towers J. Boone Jarrell Court House Committee Grand Jury Register of Wills Register of Will Roberta J. Leggett Elizabeth D. Andrew Leona C. Hollis Cpl. Weir Iis James O. Knotts Mr. Knott Thomas J. Keating Lecy

Caroline County Garden Club Luncheon at Tidewater Inn Easton

Nineteen members of the Caroline County Garden Club attended a luncheon at Tidewater Inn Easton on Sept 30 with Mrs Reginald V Truitt District I Director as guest of honor. Mrs Wendell Allen State Chairman of Landscape Design spoke about the Floriade Rotterdam Holland and her participation. The Floriade run Mar 25 to Sept 25 featured 100 acres of exhibits in city parks canals and an art museum. Plans were made for a Oct 14 luncheon at North Carolina High School with speaker Mrs Herbert Gregor on Flower Arrangement in the Home.

Caroline County Garden Club Tidewater Inn Reginald V. Truitt District I Wendell Allen Allen Rotterdam Holland International Horticulture Society North Caroline High School Herbert Gregor Austria Rockville

Double Hills Homemakers Meeting With Mrs Bruno Nier

Mrs. Bruno Nier hosted the Double Hills Homemaker's Club on Tuesday afternoon Sept 27 at 2 pm. President Mrs Red mond Long led the meeting with the Collect and songs Maryland My Maryland and The Song of the Homemakers. Discussion covered Freezing Prepared Foods and a roll call on commercially packed frozen meals. Mrs L Jay Smith spoke on Sonic Boom Damage and six carpet buying guides. It was announced Caroline County Fall Rally will be at Camp Mardela this week. Refreshments followed.

Bruno Nier Double Hills L. Jay Smith Caroline County Camp Mardela

Fire Prevention Week Urges Action Across Communities

October 9 to 15 marks Fire Prevention Week with a call for citizen duty to prevent fires and reduce suffering and property loss. Farmers are urged to curb spontaneous ignition by proper hay curing and ventilation, as mayor G. D. Crouse appeals for urgent, effective prevention measures.

G. D. CROUSE

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State's Attorney Denton Magistate Circuit Court Olin McKinley Griffith Denton Dawson Walter Lord Charles Allen Hollingsworth Pat Watkins Louise Morris Alberta Mattox Joyce Cherry Ridgely Edith Horsman Marion Otto T. J. Turkington Maurine Parker Harry Rieck Amelia Voshell Dana Newton Sarah Van Dyke Priscilla Allen Danny Patchett Phyllis Croll Brooke Logan Mary Eleanor Duffey Georgeanne Long Vicki Moore Nancy Orme Linda Stafford Billy Fleetwood Bruce Nelson Elaine Wrightson Charlie Nuttle Lugard Hersloff Ricki Tubman Vicki Detrick Anne Hughes Eastern Shore State Hospital Oscar Franklin Porter Goldsboro Illegz Ellis Jones Preston Thomas Holmes Queenstown Dennis Randolph Thomas Wilmington Del Weather Data Los Angeles San Francisco Leif the Lucky North America Benjamin West Springfield Pulaski Savannah Holland Tunnel New York City Jersey City J. W. Black Boston Theodore Roosevelt Milwaukee Roland Gibson Washington College New Quarters Willie S. Carroll State of Maryland Andrew Everett C. Townsend COUNTY ROADS REPORT County Road Maryland State Police Donald FE. Weir
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