Mental Hygiene Unit Formed In Caroline County
The Caroline County Chapter of the Mental Hygiene Society of Maryland was organized at Denton to plan a fund drive. Officers include James P. Hill president and Sherman T. Griffith vice president. district chairmen were named for five areas with three more to be added. The appeal seeks $250000 statewide, with nearly $100000 raised so far, and aims to place a full time psychiatrist on the Eastern Shore. Dr. Edwin Riley notes 102 county patients have used the Easton clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
the
Mental Hygiene Society of Maryland
Denton
James P. Hill
Sherman T. Griffith
Preston
Alberta Porter
Greensboro
Harry H. Nuttle
James Scotten
Marydel
Marvin Jones
Richard Hall
Roger Medford
Federalsburg
Glenn Davis
Ridgely
George D. Olds
Easton
Maryland society
Gertarde Nilsson
Nilsson
iilsson
Radio Inn Sells And Servic es TV In Denton
Radio Inn opened in Denton on October 31, 1951 with manager Mervin K Cohee of Ridgely. The firm offers TV and radio sales and service, installation and electrical appliances at 11 N Sixth St, selling Bendix televisions with guaranteed results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Inn
Denton
Mervin K. Cohee
Ridgely
Ridgely High School
AAF
Philippine University
Baltimore Technical Institute of Electronics
N. Sixth Street
Bendix Television
Community Club To Hear Senator Redden
The Community Club announces an October 17 meeting at the Club House featuring Senator Layman J. Redden speaking on the Legislature. Program chairwoman is Mrs. Herman Keene, with hostesses Mrs. John E. French, Mrs. Frank Kopen, Mrs. Earl Crouse and Mrs. Thomas Ellwaneger. On Election Day the Club serves coffee doughnuts and sandwiches from 8:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layman J. Redden
Herman Keene
John E. French
Frank Kopen
Earl Crouse
Thomas Ellwaneger
Club House
First Methodist Church to Observe 136th Anniversary
The First Methodist Church marks its 136th anniversary with Bishop James H Straughn preaching Sunday morning. Dr H A Brown Dunning, a Caroline County native and benefactor, will attend. An evening sacred concert led by Caroline Choral Society features Mr Robert Hunt and notable soloists and musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
H. A. Brown Dunning
Caroline County
Dunning
Bishop Straughn
Denton
Robert Hunt
Caroline Choral Society
Gilbert H. Rue
Albert Rinner
Rollo F. Maitland
Philadelphia
Lacy Orme
Methodist To Hold Christian Workers' Schools
The Easton District Christian Workers' Schools of the Methodist Church open their first meeting Monday night October 20 with 7 30 registration at Epworth Church Centreville and St Pauls Cambridge The two two hour classes run all week offering five courses Teaching Children and Teaching Youth New Testament Christian Community Relations and an Africa missions course The Centreville staff includes Rev Dr John French Rev William Hemphill Jr Mrs Granville Hooper Rev Alton Miller and Rev Dr John J Bunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Christian Workers
the
Methodist Church
William H. Hudson
Dale Ruth
Epworth Church
Centreville
St. Paul’s Church
Cambridge
Africa
Centreville School
John French
Denton
William Hemphill, Jr
East New Market
Granville Hooper
Alton Miller
John J. Bunting
Cars Collide In Ridgely With Minor Damage
In Ridgely Earl Holsinger and Joseph H Harrington collided as Harrington left Ridgely toward Log Cabin while Holsinger pulled from the Ridgely Supply Co parking lot. Holsinger was charged with failure to grant right of way. Damage estimated at $100, limited to the right front of both cars.
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upper
Earl Holsinger
Ridgely
Joseph H. Harrington
Denton
Harrington
Log Cabin
Holsinger
Ridgely Supply Co
Girl Scout Council Holds First Meeting in Delaware Maryland
The Peninsula Girl Scout Council held its first regular meeting on October 9 at president Mrs. K T Everngams home in Denton. Officers named include Chas Smith vice president Puncke treasurer Sammons secretary and a large slate of directors and chairmen. Plans for Charter Night October 29 include a dinner at Seaford school cafeteria and an all adult Scout attendance urging area members and spouses to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsula Girl Scout Council, Inc
Delaware
Maryland
K. T. Everngam
Denton
Chas. Smith
Frederica
Del
William Puncke, Jr
Federalsburg
Irvin Sammons
Seaford
Laverne T. McNeal
Everngain
Robert Grime
Victor Gillespie
Sadlersville
Frank Clendaniel, Jr
Milford
Ogden Driggs
Oxford
G. Arthur McDan
S Scott Beck Killed In Early Morning Crash
Funeral services for S Scott Beck Jr 38 Chestertown banker and attorney and Democratic figure were held at Emmanuel Episcopal Chestertown. He died when his car left Quaker Neck road south of Chestertown struck a tree and caught fire. He served as president of Chester Town Bank of Maryland since 1948 and was counsel to Kent County Commissioners. He had run for Congress and previously served as Comptroller of Customs. He served in World War II in multiple theaters and held rank of lieutenant commander at discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Scott Beck, Jr
Chestertown
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
St. Paul’s
Beck
Quaker Neck road
Chestertown Bank of Maryland
Kent County
Miller
Congress
S. SCOTT BECK
Baltimore
Panama
Solomon Islands
Australia
New Guinea
Philippines
Naval Reserve
Rieck Named Caroline Finance Chairman
George W. Clendaniel of Caroline County announces the appointment of Harry H. Rieck of Preston as finance chairman for the Democratic party in the current campaign. Rieck is a well known Preston businessman, farmer and civic leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Clendaniel
Denton
Democratic State Central Committee
Caroline County
Harry H. Rieck
Preston
Democratic party
Mr. Rieck
Well Known Evangelist At Harmony Church
Revival services begin Sunday October 19 at 11 00 AM at Harmony Methodist Church with Rev Whitney Dough as guest evangelist and singer. Nightly services 745 PM through October 26 include Saturday night with Dough showing Europe trip photos. Dough is known in area churches. Rev Vinton D Shufelt is pastor.
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Harmony Methodist Church
Whitney Dough
Dough
Europe
United World Missions program
Shiloh
Vinton D. Shufelt
Greensboro Hallowe'en Celebration Planned by Lions Club
The Greensboro Lions Club and local businessmen announce a Halloween celebration on October 31 with more than twenty five cash prizes. Events include an 8 p m parade a pie eating contest window painting and a street dance with Caroline Rangers providing music refreshments and costume prizes for all ages. Children up to 12 may enter the pie eating contest by registering with Thomas J Wright. ten pie eaters will be drawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club and
Business Men of
Greensboro
Hallowe’en
Caroline Rangers
Thomas J. Wright
Hallowe'en
G. B. Hastings
Greensboro Lions Club
Civil Defense Volunteers To Meet Monday Evening
Edward D. Sparks, Caroline County Civil Defense Director, calls a meeting of all volunteers for the Denton Carter Ave Observation Post project. The session on Monday October 20 at 8 30 p m will be at the Civil Defense Office in the Law Building with Major Benjamin F Vaughn in attendance. Local groups including the American Legion Lions Club and Rotary Club have pledged free labor polished toward the project.
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Edward D. Sparks
Civil Defense
Caroline County
Denton
Carter Ave
Civil Defense Office
Law Building
Benjamin F. Vaughn
Maryland
American Legion
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Mobile Unit For Chest X-ray To Return
Mrs Roy Slaughter, chair of the Tuberculosis Survey Committee, urges continued use of modern medical methods to combat tuberculosis. She says the disease remains widespread and that universal chest X-rays are the first step toward eliminating it, stressing personal testing to ensure individuals do not have the illness.
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Roy Slaughter
Tuberculosis Survey Committee
Rotary To Hear Harry MacDonald Next Week
Denton Rotary Club will hear Harry MacDonald state supervisor of agriculture speak on vocational agriculture and service clubs on Tuesday October 21. MacDonald previously taught agriculture and served as principal at Sparks High School in Baltimore County before his current appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry MacDonald
Denton Rotary Club
MacDonald
Sparks High School
Baltimore County
Maryland Delaware Weekend Warmth. Rain Anticipated
A warming trend arrives by the weekend after rain on Friday or Saturday. Temperatures will run near normal, with southern and eastern counties seeing afternoon highs in the 60s and early morning lows around 50.
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Maryland
Delaware
County Fire Auxiliary To Meet Here Tonight
The Caroline County Ladies Auxiliary of the Firemen will meet at the Denton Fire House on Friday October 17 at 8 00 p m The Girl Scout Troop 1 will present a dramatic program under Mrs William Wunderlich with Mrs Gerald Warwick as director Other participants in sketches include curtain Jo Ann Collins widow Martha Jane Orme Mr Higginbottom Mary Ann Fleetwood sales lady Martha Jane Orme buyer Dottie Fleetwood King Jane Towse queen Janet Lou Butler duke Caroline Tongue princess Ann Crouse cat Bobby Wunderlich reader Mary Ann Fleetwood The business meeting will follow with Mrs Norris Daffin of Federalsburg and the county president presiding Mrs L Stevens Browne will present readings A large attendance of members and friends is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton
Girl Scout Troop 1
William Wunderlich
Gerald Warwick
curtain
Jo Ann Collins
Martha Jane Orme
Higginbottom
Mary Ann Fleetwood
Dottie Fleetwood
King
Jane Towse
queen
Janet Lou Butler
duke
Caroline Tongue
princess
Ann Crouse
cat
Bobby Wunderlich
Norris Daffin
Federalsburg
L. Stevens Browne
Gala Hallowe'en Celebration In Denton 31st
Hallowe'en in Denton will be a gala occasion with masqueraders paraders music and marching. The Chamber of Commerce and Denton Volunteer Fire Co will run the event at the Armory starting 7 PM with a parade from the Fire House to the Armory. New entertainment games costume judging and refreshments plus prizes for costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Denton
Chamber of Commerce
Denton Volunteer Fire Co
All Hallows
Fire House
Shore Tops In Good Living at Denton Rally
Former U S Senator George L Radcliffe told Caroline County homemakers clubs on the Eastern Shore of Maryland that the area offers superior living, diverse natural food, and strong independence from excessive government. He urged continued restoration of pre 1800 Eastern Shore buildings as a source of regional pride and future opportunity.
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Shore
Caroline Homemakers
U. S
George L. Radcliffe
Maryland Historical Society
Caroline County
Denton
Maryland
Radcliffe
Dorchester County
Eastern Shore
Baltimore
Firemen's Supper And Theatre Party October 23
The Denton Volunteer Fire Co hosts a charity event at the Denton Armory on Thursday evening October 23 starting at 5 pm. Adults pay 1.25 and children under 12 pay 75 cents for a full meal. After dining, the Den tonia Theatre presents the technicolor film I Dream of Jeanie about folk composer Stephen Foster. A food sale follows at 9 pm for late supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Volunteer Fire Co
Denton Armory
Jeanie
Dentonia Theatre
Stephen Foster
Fire damages attic in North Carolina farm home near Greensboro
A blaze of undetermined origin wrecked the attic of the Isaac Quillen farm home near Irvin's Chapel Saturday night. The Greensboro and Goldsboro volunteer firemen saved the house with 1500 gallons of water. The property, now owned by Ways on A Seibel of West River Maryland, suffered water damage to second floor contents while first floor furniture was removed.
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Robert Collins
Irvin
Greensboro and
Goldsboro
Isaac Quillen
Wayson A. Seibel
West River
Anne Arundel County
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