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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1961

Page

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Rotary To Hear United Fund Chairman Tuesday

Charles Newton the new general chairman of Caroline County United Fund Drive will speak to the Rotary Club of Denton Tuesday evening about campaign plans and solicit local Rotarians to revive interest. James K. Cooper will discuss future programs. The drive goal was missed last year and agencies received insufficient income. Newton aims to meet Caroline County citizens to lead a successful drive this year.

Charles Newton Gilpin Caroline County United Fund Rotary Club of Denton James K. Cooper Rotary International Committee Newton

Fire Co Announces Annual Supper Date

The Denton Volunteer Fire Company will serve its annual supper on Saturday, Nov. 4, with plans for a cafeteria style carry out to speed service. Serving will run from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Donations are low, with 11 chickens received toward a goal of about 200. If chickens arrive, the event will proceed as the traditional feast with improvements.

Denton Volunteer Fire Company

Woman's Club Of Denton Opens New Year Meeting

The Woman's Club of Denton held its first fall meeting at the Club House on Second Street on October 6. A bountiful covered dish luncheon was served by hostesses, and music was provided by a North Caroline County High School Glee Club sextet. Maryland Federation officers and local guests attended, and the president presided in the president's absence. The speaker stressed local club responsibility within the federation and highlighted the Latin American Scholarship Program. The club invited visitors to join future programs and social events. Fort Knox note: Pvt William K Boyce completed the ammunition helpers course at The Armor School after entering the Army in April and basic training at Fort Jackson.

Woman's Club Denton Second Street Conover Crouse Mahala Allston William Beers W. A. Cawley J. H. Emerson Louise Gray Grace Palen J. Lawrence Wright Madge Jump W. S. Carroll Jean Griffith Maryland Federation of Woman’s Clubs John T. Kaufman Baltimore Henry A. Warburton Elkton Ezra Arbaugh Hempstead William E. Reese Woman’s Club G. H. Rue Walter Dick Colonial Heights L. Jay Smith Earl Crouse Kaufman Federation of Woman's Clubs American Federation of Woman's Clubs United States Maryland Graduate School University of Maryland Woman's Club of

Caroline County 4-H elects officers and plans events

Caroline County 4-H Council met October 2 1962 in the Home Demonstration Agent's room electing Alan Nagel as president Sarah Van Dyke vice president Charlotte Ruf secretary Elrick Quillen treasurer They planned a banquet at North Carolina High School November 9 and finalized officers training for October 7 The council will place 4 H road signs and reconvenes January 2 1962 Also includes dated historical notes and a partial weather forecast.

Caroline County Alan Nagel Bright Star Sarah van Dyke Concord Chipmunks Charlotte Ruf Greensboro Workers Elrick Quillen

Army Pvt William F Smith completes ammunitions course at Fort Knox

Fort Knox Kentucky Army Pvt William F Smith son of Mrs Rosie M Laramore Goldsboro recently completed a six week ammunition helpers course at the Armor Training Center He received instruction in receipt storage shipment issue maintenance and renovation of ammunition components and explosives He entered the Army last May Smith attended Greensboro High School.

Fort Knox Army William K. Boyce Russell F. Trice Federalsburg Armor School Boyce Fort Jackson S. C Service Trucking Co William F. Smith Rosie M. Laramore Goldsboro Armor Training Center Smith Greensboro High School

Bilbrough Completes Navy Boot Camp at Great Lakes

William G. Bilbrough Jr. of Denton finished nine weeks of recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois on September 16. The ceremony included a full dress parade before high officials and dignitaries as the raw recruit became a Navy Bluejacket ready for fleet duty.

Great Lakes Ill William G. Bilbrough Denton Naval Training Center

Congressman Johnson To Visit Here Tuesday

Congressman Thomas F. Johnson will visit Caroline County next Tuesday and meet voters on any government matter. He will be at the Court House in Denton to welcome residents.

Thomas F. Johnson Caroline County Court House Denton

Public Relations Seminar At North Caroline High

Twenty five officials from Caroline County education system and PTA attended a state first Public Relations Seminar at North Caroline High. Harold Rathman urged better public information flow and school news written to fit newspaper style. Superintendent Wilbur Hoppengardner said the public has a right to know and plans to recruit volunteers to help. The session discussed improving coverage of student intellectual achievements and coordinating with boards, schools, and PTA units. The program continues with a November 9 session featuring editors from Caroline and Talbot Counties.

PTA North Caroline High School Harold Rathman Economic Development Commission Board of Education Wilbur S. Hoppengardner Caroline Pta’s Talbot Counties Marvin G. Todd The Preston Pta Harry N. Rieck,Jr Caroline County Caroline County Council; Richard W. Hall Glen P. Davis Ridgely R. B. McNamee John W. Barrett Denton Edith Lister Caroline County Council J. A. King Greensboro Louise Dennison Lewis W. Davis Morgan E. Williams Fred Ti. Sheely

United Fund Meeting in Caroline Sets 25464 Goal

The Caroline County United Fund meeting at Choptank Electric Coop in Denton, led by President Calvin D. Lynch, settled on a 25464 goal including the library. Agencies include Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Red Cross Memorial Hospital Mental Health Retarded Children and Salvation Army. Campaigns kick off mid October with district chairs and run through November 4.

Caroline County United Fund Choptank Electric Denton Calvin D. Lynch Caroline County Library Caroline United Fund Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Red Cross Memorial Hospital Mental Health Retarded Children Salvation Army

Shorewide Development Conference Planned on Oct 27

More than 300 invitations were issued this week by George Hubley head of Maryland Economic Development to Eastern Shore representatives. The one day event will assemble in North Caroline High School gym for a forum linking government business and local officials to boost regional economy. Topics include new food preservation methods and use of chicken by products with local and state officials presenting. Guest speaker is Talbot County Industrial Development Commission president Asdward Eley. keynote by Harry Boswell Jr, chairman of the Maryland Economic Development Commission.

George Hubley Maryland Eastern Shore North Caroline High School Asdward Eley Talbot County Industrial Development Commission Harry Boswell, Jr Maryland Economic Development Commission

Caroline County 4-H Banquet Plans November 9

The Caroline County 4-H Banquet Committee met October 11 and finalized plans for the annual 4-H Club day on November 9 at 6 45 p m at North Carolina High School Tickets cost 1 50 and are available from local leaders by October 27 No tickets at the door Committee members include Chairman Mary Pepper Secretary Peggy Collins Treasurer Vicki Moore and others Alan Nagel is toastmaster with Aunt Pearl s 4 H Club conducting the candle lighting ceremony and program includes skits and talent from local clubs.

Caroline County North Caroline High School Mary Pepper Peggy Collins Vicki Moore Louis Fuchs Jane Aden Joe Boyles Thomas Wheatley Wanda Councell Alan Holsinger Alan Nagel Robert Corwin Wayne A. Cawley, Jr Aunt Pearl Hillsboro

Third Beer Licensee Convicted In Court

Harry Olin Hubbard of near Goldsboro was convicted by a jury on October 10 of selling beer after hours. He and James Arthur Quick and Olin M. Griffith were convicted in a Maryland State Police general vice investigation. They were released on bail pending sentencing, to be held together with others.

Harry Olin Hubbard Goldsboro Hubbard James Arthur Quick Olin M. Griffith Maryland James Q. Knotts Kendall Wilson Milligan Hurlock

Older Youth Elect Officers For The Coming Year

Diane Brown of Denton was elected president of Caroline County 4-H Older Youth for the 1961-1962 session at the first meeting of the year. Roberta Downs, Denton, is the new vice president in charge of programs, with Charlotte Ruf of Greensboro as secretary and Pat Harding of Preston as treasurer. The group planned a weekend camp, square dance, bowling party, citizenship tour, fire prevention and automotive programs for the year.

Diane Brown Denton Caroline County 4-H Diane Roberta Downs Charlotte Ruf Greensboro Pat Harding Preston

State Trooper Activity During The Past Week

The State Police report for the past week notes several accidents and charges. On October 9 two miles north of Goldsboro Charles Wingate of Seaford and George Stubbs of Marydel were in a collision after a left turn. Stubbs was charged with failing to keep right of center. James Ervin States of Queen Anne faced an operating under influence charge on Oct 6. Hosea Manuel Quiles of Federalsburg was charged with operating without a license on Oct 6.

Goldsboro Charles Wingate Seaford George Stubbs Marydel Wingate Stubbs James Ervin States Queen Anne Hosea Manuel Quiles Federalsburg Oowy

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Woman’s Club of Henry A. Warburton, Jr J. Davis Minster Harold F. Williamson Salisbury W. Norman Wherrett Easton Weather Data John L. Sullivan Boston Tremont House Atlantic B&o Hattie W. Caraway Ark U. S. Senate Lee de Forest SVPRE Newspape Nat’l J. Millard Tawes State House Annapolis Maryland Press Association Elmer M. Jackson III Ray Hamby Congressman Johnson North Caroline High Choptank Electric Coop Bers Advance Gifts Committee Wilbur S. Happengardner Advance Gifts Joseph R. Doupnik Doupnik David Day Caroline Poultry Farms O. O. Stivers Wilbur S. Hoopengardner Hkr Bey
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