Typhoid Immunization in West Denton After Diagnosis
The Caroline County Health Department immunized 127 people at Cohee's Store and six more at the Health Center after typhoid was diagnosed in nine year old Mary Alice Seth, daughter of Clarence and Mrs Seth. Samples from family members and water were tested. the child received chloromycetin and could recover within a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohee’s
Denton
Caroline County Health Department
E. Paul Knotts
Mary Alice Seth
Clarence Seth
West Denton
A. J. Fletcher
Father Of Five Killed In Federalsburg Truck Crash
Medford C. Wright 27 of Seaford, father of five, died when his pickup left a country road near Federalsburg and struck a tree. Funeral held at Watson Funeral Home Seaford with interment in Blades Cemetery. Wright survived by wife Margaret, four sons, one daughter, and his parents and grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford C. Wright
Seaford
Federalsburg
Wright
Dawson O. George
Caroline County
Carroll-Beard Plumbing Company
Margaret Cannon Wright
Russell Clayton Wright II
Donald Lee
John C
Cecil W
Carol Anne Wright
Marian Kates
Wilmington
Russell Clayton Wright
Harry Wright
Bethel
Prettyman
Watson Funeral Home
Blades Cemetery
Fire destroys Willis and Covell warehouse complex
A Friday morning fire at the Willis and Covell site caused about 200000 dollars in losses. Fire crews from Denton and eleven other departments fought the blaze within thirty minutes and saved records and office equipment at the Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co. The cause remains undetermined, suspected to have started in the headhouse atop the elevator by the storage silos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Preston
Greensboro
Easton
Cordova
Hillsboro-Queen Anne
Ridgely
Goldsboro
Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co
Ing
Worton Resident Wins In National Limerick Contest
Worton Maryland resident Virginia Wern from Wor ton Maryland won first prize in Monarch Finer Foods national limerick contest for August. She receives a 1953 21 inch television set. The contest runs for Monarch Finer Foods 100th anniversary with 100 Westinghouse prizes monthly through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Virginia
Monarch Finer Foods
Westinghouse
Preston Boy Shot Squirrel Hunting
Bobby Flaharty a 15 year old Preston High student was seriously wounded in a squirrel hunting accident. He was taken to Memorial Hospital Easton with shotgun pellets in the neck face and chest. The incident occurred about a mile east of Preston in an oak grove where four classmates were present. Harrison Johns 65 was hunting nearby and fired when he saw movement in the trees. Police chief Walter Morris and state troopers ruled it an accident. Bobby is the son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Finharty of Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Flaharty
Preston
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Bobby
Harrison Johns
Walter Morris
Johns
Morris
Elmer Finharty
Southern States Coop To Hold District Election
Richard Blackburn of Ridgely will represent Southern States Cooperative members in the Denton area at a district election meeting in Salisbury on Tuesday October 13. Charles W. Baker of the Denton Southern States Agricultural Service Agency will attend. A board seat for the next three years will be filled, with confirmation at the 30th annual Richmond Va meeting November 17 and 18. Incumbent H. H. Nuttle. L. E. Raper will speak on member expectations of local boards, followed by nominations and a post lunch talk by Martin L. Garvey before balloting. The meeting closes after the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Blackburn
Ridgely
Southern States Cooperative
Denton
Salisbury
Charles W. Baker
Southern States Farmers Supply Cooperative
Southern States Cooperative Service Agency
Richmond
H. H. Nuttle
L. E. Raper
Cooperative
Martin L. Garvey
Southern States Information Publications Service
Shadowlawn Frozen Food Lockers Birthday Event
Shadowlawn Frozen Food Lockers marks its ninth birthday with tours and free samples of ham and bacon at the Denton plant on Friday and Saturday October 9 and 10 from 8 30 to 6 00. Ownermanager G H Rue invites patrons from local counties and nearby states to visit, enjoy samples, and enter door prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shadowlawn Frozen
G. H. Rue
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Shadowlawn
Denton
BPW Club Plans Program Schedule in County Office
The Carolne County Business and Professional Women's Club met in the County Commissioners' office on Wednesday September 30 at 8 pm. Miss Rebecca Collison presided and arrangements for varied programs this club year were announced. Miss Beatrice Williams will lead Health and Safety night on October 28 at 8 pm in the Health department venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolne County Business and Professional Women’s Club
County Commissioners’ Office
Rebecca Collison
Beatrice Williams
Major Daltry Returns To Greensboro Home
Major Daltry returns to his Greensboro residence greeted by a large gathering of relatives and friends from New Jersey Pennsylvania Florida and Texas including the Moffett Greeley Myers Armstrong Bossier Daltry and Conover families and several couples with their children. The group includes Eva May Greeley Loretta and Darlene Myers Dorothy Daltry Harold Daltry Elmer Jr and other relatives. Photo by E Kindleberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Moffett
Pitman
N. J
Eva May Greeley
Hartford
Mond Bossier
Philadelphia
James Daltry
Dorothy
Media
Louis Daltry
Harold
Prospect Park
Lillian Conover
Harrisburg
Elmer Edinger
Elmer Jr
Florida
William Louis
Texas
Louis Wright
Wyoming
Del
E. Kindleberger
Major
Raymond E. Daltry
Leon Greeley
Greensboro
C P Telephone Co plans county line upgrade in Caroline County
G W Dutton, manager, says C P Telephone Co will add 3.8 miles of aerial cable 6 poles and 27.5 miles of wire toward Andersontown. Work begins this fall and should finish early 1954 to meet rising demand. Board authorized 18500 for this project as part of a 3,030,000 Maryland program within a 30,000,000 service expansion plan for 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersontown
C. and P. Telephone Co
Baltimore City
Maryland
Denton Hill Crash Causes 550 Dollar Damage
An estimated 550 dollars in damages followed a near head-on crash at First and Market Streets in Denton Hill. John H. Collins of Denton drove up the hill and turned onto First Street when Nicola Gallotti of Peekskill New York struck the right front of Collins. Gallotti’s passenger Harry Schreet of Baltimore was treated for forehead cuts. Collins faced a charge of failure to yield the right of way while Gallotti was charged with excessive speed.
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First and
Market Streets
Denton Hill
Gus Koste
John H. Collins
Denton
First Street
Nicola Gallotti
Peekskill
N. Y
Market Street
Collins
Gallotti
Harry Schreet
Baltimore
D. O. George
GaLotti
Young Democrats to Hold Annual Meeting in Denton
The Young Democratic Club of Caroline County will meet at the American Legion Club in Denton on Monday night October 12 at 8 o'clock. Officers for the coming year will be elected and Joe Tydings, new President of Maryland State Young Democratic Clubs, is expected to appear. All members forty or younger may attend. Legion Ladies Auxiliary to serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democratic Club
Caroline County
American Legion Club
Denton
Young Democratic Clubs
Joe Tydings
Ocean City
Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary Plans Christmas Program for Caroline County
The American Legion Auxiliary Caroline Post No 29 plans a Christmas program for needy children aged birth to 16 or 17 in Caroline County. Volunteers are asked to donate clothing and toys. pickup can be arranged by calling Denton 254 42-1-1 or 391.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Caroline Post No. 29
Caroline County
Denton
Court Opens For October Term In Caroline County
The Caroline County circuit court convened Monday with Chief Judge William R. Horney and Associate Judge J. DeWeese Carter on the bench. Foreman C Jerome Brown leads a grand jury of 23. a separate petit jury is listed with 23 members. The grand jury report details law enforcement conditions, committee appointments, and jail conditions noting cleanliness and good upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
William R. Horney
Centreville
J. DeWeese Carter
Denton
Co. Jerome Brown
Federalsburg
Rosanna R. Collier
Mary R. Miller
Thomas H. Gough
Denny Taylor
Sarah M. Bash
Viola Karcher
Wm. Spencer Ross
Mary S. Nuttle
Wm. C. Engerman
Lydia H. Kleinwachter
Roy M. Legates
Leo F. Frase
Christian Nagel
Pearl W. Bryant
John W. Eveland
Ruth Clopper
Clarence Thomas
Clifton E. Henry
Mildred G. Lister
Earle G. Redden
Jesse E. Emerson
Harry P. Willis
Thelma L. Heather
T. Olin Ford
Ethel M. Lord
Howard B. Thomas
Arthur W. Brumbaugh
Luther T. Bennett, Jr
Theodore R. Manlove
Dolly T. Moore
Josephine D. Orme
Adelle S. Sechmick
Thomas L. Trice III
Alvah Lee Klahola
Margaret H. Frampton
Isabelle A. Dobson
E. Ross Robinson
Pauline V. Butler
Ralph C. Werner
Paul Beau
Walter Morris
Howard H. Trice
Court House
William C. Engerman
Caroline County Artificial Breeding Meeting Held
The Caroline County Artificial Breeding meeting will be at the Denton Fire Hall on Monday night October 12 at 8 00 o clock All dairymen are invited Five County Directors and one State Board Director will be elected The Caroline Artificial Breeding unit started October 22 1948 and has grown with 138 Caroline dairymen currently in the Maryland Artificial Breeding Cooperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton Fire Hall
Caroline
Maryland Artificial Breeding Cooperative
Den ton PTA Holds First Fall Meeting at Caroline High
The Den ton Parent-Teacher Association held its first fall meeting at Caroline High School with strong attendance. President William Kegan presided and introduced new principal Thomas V. Baucom who presented the faculty. Plans for the Harvest Festival on October 23 were discussed. Dr. Martin chairs the project. A home-room visitation period preceded the meeting, and a hospitality reception was hosted by chairwoman Mrs. T Conover Crouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Health Association Meet Here October 15
The Caro line County Health Association Inc will hold its annual meeting at the Caroline County Health Center in Denton on Thursday October 15 1953 at 8 00 p m Nine directors from each election district and one at large will be elected Reports on health activities will be presented A cancer film The Warning Shadow will be shown The public is invited and members are urged to renew memberships
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Health Association, Inc
Caroline County Health Center
Denton
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Willis & Covell
Willis & Cowell Co
Worton
Preston Boy
Weather Data
Southern States
BPW
Major Daltry
C. & P. Telephone Co
G. W. Dutton
Young Democrats
Junior Womans Club
Greensboro High School
Fred G. Asilton
G. B. Hastings
John Methuisk
Arthur de Ponceau
George Graham
Kate Bishop
W. Stewart Fitzgerald
James P. Hill
Wm. Fountain
Richard Garey
Max Stern
Walter Dillon
John Berger
Mr. Stewart
PTA
Health Association
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