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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1953

Page

12

New Jersey Woman Plays Key Role in Nationwide Story A Day

Catherine Woolley of Passaic writes stories for the weekly Story-A-Day magazine aimed at daily shared reading for children ages three to seven. The project, distributed by national chain stores since September 24, promotes family unity and literary education with seven original illustrated tales weekly and no advertising.

New Jersey Catherine Woolley Passaic Mike Butch the Bulldozer Miss Woolley Harper William Morrow & Co Passaic Board of Education Passaic-Clifton Ywca Passaic Kenilworth Society Passaic League of Women Voters Board of Education Passaic Redevelopment Agency League of Women Voters Closter Lucile Gulliver Boston Mass Charles Manchester Charlotte, N. C National Association of Food Chains

Partial List Of Chairmen For Girl Scout Drive

Former Governor Elbert N. Carvel will be honorary chairman for the Peninsula Girl Scout Drive October 29 to 31. Area chairmen include Robert Grime and Martin Sutton, with William Young directing the colored troops. District and local leaders meet in Seaford October 14 and in Denton October 15 to distribute pledge cards and plans. The Fall meeting October 12 at Caroline High School, Denton, will consider shifting council meetings to January May and October third Wednesdays. Every adult Girl Scout in the council area is eligible to vote.

Elbert N. Carvel Laurel Del Peninsula Robert Grime Seaford Martin Sutton Ridgely Maryland William Young The Colored Workers St. John’s Methodist Church Carvel Jean Clendanie Doris Jackson Milford Paul Shugard Mullsboro Paul Traynhan Rehoboth James Newell Jackson Delmar Albert Chirnside Edith Smith Felton Frederica G. Metzler Bridgeville Nancy Porter Greenwood Wendall Hamm Clara West Harrington Colored Troops of Delaware Joseph Griffin Charles C. Jacobs Camden Upper Kent County Richard Cooper R. C. Cole Chestertown Kent County George R. Murphy Easton Talbot County Calvin Harrington, Jr Cambridge Dorchester County George Clendaniel Denton Caroline County Peninsula Girl Scout Council Caroline High School K. Thomas Everngam Charles Smith Kent Sussex Queen Anne's Caroline Talbot Dorchester Everngain Frederica Girl Scouts Milford Day Camp Frank Clendaniel, Jr Golden Sun Council Carter Building

Orphans Court Proceedings Record Multiple Estates

The Orphans Court met with Chief Judge H Roland Towers and two associate judges. Administrations and inventories were examined and approved for Elizabeth Locke McDonald Walter Everngam and other estates. Petitions orders and final accounts were filed for several estates including Reilly Sturley Kahler Dill and Booker. Proved, admitted, and releases filed with notices to creditors recorded.

Orphans’ Court H. Roland Towers Charles V. Moore Maurice A. Brackett Thomas I. Reilly Florence M. Reilly Walter T. Everngam Grace P. Everngam K. Thomas Everngam Iva Jane Loer

State Bankers To Meet In December

The Maryland Bankers Association will hold a two day seminar in bank management and operations on December 23 at the Southern Hotel in Baltimore. Joseph M. Naughton and William B. Alexander lead the program with a cross section of Maryland bankers attending.

Maryland Bankers Association Southern Hotel Baltimore Joseph M. Naughton Second National Bank Cumberland Association American Bankers Association Graduate School of Banking William B. Alexander Fidelity Trust Company Maryland

Autumn Glory Time Proclaimed For Maryland’s Fall Scenery

Governor McKeldin designates October 5 to 18 as Autumn Glory Time to promote Western Maryland fall scenery. He toured Oakland in Garrett County with Mrs. McKeldin, visiting the first tree farm near the Potomac River. The effort, now in its third year, is supported by state agencies and local groups to extend Western Maryland’s vacation season.

Earle R. Poorbaugh State Department of Information Maryland Deep Creek Lake

Funeral for W Henry Morris Held at Hardy Church

W Henry Morris 63 died Saturday in Kent General Hospital Dover after long illness. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 p m Hardy Methodist Church. Born Greensboro son of David L and Anna L Jewell Morris. Surviving wife Mamie Morris son Raymond Morris Hartly brothers Clinton B Morris Greensboro Irving Morris Brooklyn NY stepsister Mrs David L Morris Greensboro half-sisters Mrs John Fultz Chester Pa Mrs Arthur Wheatman Denton half-brother Dale Morris Greensboro seven grandchildren four great grandchildren two nieces. Interment Greensboro Cemetery.

Hardy Methodist Church W. Henry Morris Kent General Hospital Dover Mr. Morris Greensboro David L Anna L. Jewell Morris Hartly Mamie Morris Raymond Morris Clinton B. Morris Irving Morris Brooklyn N. Y David L. Morris John Fultz Chester Arthur Wheatman Denton Dale Morris Greensboro Cemetery

Nurses Association To Hold Convention

The Maryland State Nurses Association and the Maryland League for Nursing plan an October 28 to 30 convention at the Southern Hotel Baltimore. Opening at 8:15 a m on October 28 the theme is Nursing The Past and the Future are the Present. A birthday dinner on October 29 marks the 50th anniversary of the association and the first anniversary of the League. Dr Douglas Courtney will speak at the dinner. Members will vote by mail for officers and two directors with results at the business meeting.

Maryland State Nurses Association Maryland League For Nursing Southern Baltimore Anna E. Holmes Douglas Courtney Institute For Research In Human Relations

Services for Edward Cooper Wright at 2 p.m. Tuesday

Edward Cooper Wright, 84, died last Sunday at a son's home in Tuckahoe Neck. Services were held at J. Virgil Moore and Son Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with Rev. Thomas J. Turkington of Grace Methodist Church officiating. Burial followed in Denton Cemetery. A Caroline County native, he was the son of the late James FE and Mollie Cooper Wright.

Edward Cooper Wright Tuckahoe Neck J. Virgil Moore and Son Thomas J. Turkington Grace Methodist Church Denton Cemetery Caroline County James FE Mollie Cooper Wright

Butcher recalls son’s boxing rise to lightweight title

A butcher tells a customer of his son who used to help in the shop and has now entered boxing, winning a championship. The customer recalls him and guesses he has won the lightweight championship.

Butcher

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