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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1955

Page

5

Walker Piles Up Sth Stock Car Win At Georgetown

Walker, driver of car 4-D owned by Niblett Bros, won the 25-lap feature at Georgetown Speedway in the 1955 NASCAR season debut. Horace Williams finished second, with Holly Bunn and Johnny Martin also among top finishers as promoter Charles Herbert announced a big Midget cars event next week.

Walker Georgetown Georgetown Speedway Niblett Bros Paul Walker Milton Del Johnny Martin Jim Hayes Hayes Tom Brown Horace Williams Williams Martin Holly Bunn Bunn Sandy Montello Norwood Ellingsworth Bill Blankenship Tom Johnson Eddie Adams Bill Priestly Lawrence Tucker Russ Warrington Bob Kincaid Jack Hart Dick Maddox Dick Kelly Windy Bailey Harry Dunbar Bob Hanna Elwood Tucker Dunbar Alvin Cordrey Bill Elliott Ralph Tucker Harry Steele Pierce Hammond Hammond Cliff Downes Buzzy Cherry O. K Charles Herbert

Lions Football Team Starts Season Practice

Lions sponsored squad returned to Denton and Caroline County for the season's first practice on Monday and Tuesday nights. About 25 boys joined, field lighting on the Caroline High School grounds, Lions Club financed the lights, and coaches Scurto and Asher led sessions.

Denton Caroline County Lions Club Caroline High School Third Street James Owen Knotts William Wunderlich Nash Lewis Alfred Pogie) Reddish Arthur Pine Joseph Scurto John Asher Salisbury Knotts Kenneth Cathere Blue Shield Fred Asilton Usilton Asilton Denton 98

Maryland 4-Hers Compete At NEPPCO Poultry Fair

Six Maryland 4-H youngsters joined peers from 13 states at the 18th NEPPCO Poultry Fair in Harrisburg Pennsylvania October 4 5 6. Winners from the Maryland State Fair demonstrated production marketing foods eye grading with Dan Twinning Wade Rice and two extension agents accompanying. Governor George Leader gave a welcome address as the fair showcased demonstrations lectures and exhibits from flocks producing eggs and poultry meat across 14 NEPPCO states.

Maryland Northeastern Poultry Producers Council Harrisburg Pennsylvania Donald Davis Parsonburg Wicomico County Janet McDevitt Georgia Anne Masser Frederick Frederick County Bobby Disharoon Hebron Robert Pearce Glen Arm Baltimore County Earl Bradley Vienna Dorchester County University of Maryland Extension Perry Twinning Wade Rice David Eigenbrode Virginia Martin Harford County Neppco George M. Leader York County

Adams Cross Roads Social Visits and WSCS Meeting

Mrs Charles Johnson and Johnson Sisters visited Mrs Lee Adams at Cambridge on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs C H Atkins and daughter visited the Adams homestead and Marian Robinson Sunday morning. Darlene Johnson spent Friday evening with her classmate. Mr and Mrs Harold Adams and Mrs Edna Adams spent Sunday afternoon at Rehoboth. The WSCS will meet with the Rev and Mrs O G Brewer on Wednesday Oct 26. Water occupies more space at 50 degrees below zero Fahrenheit than at 50 degrees above.

Charles Johnson Johnson Lee Adams Cambridge C. H. Atkins Adams Homestead Marian Robinson Darlene Johnson Harold Adams Edna Adams Rehoboth WSCS O. G. Brewer

Audiorium And Chapel Dedicated By Methodists At Pe Cometh

On Saturday September 10, ministers and laymen from the Peninsula Conference gathered at Camp Pecometh near Centreville to dedicate a new Auditorium and Chapel. The building cost 14450.27 with a 700 mortgage, and capable doors open to the Chester River. The camp hosted 1029 young people this year, with over 70 turned away, prompting a push to raise funds through church Rally Day to retire the debt and expand camp capacity for future youth programs.

Peninsula Conference Camp Pecometh Centreville Chester

Baltimore News-Post Who's Who On TV contest

A giant Baltimore News-Post identification contest offers a $15,000 cash pool with a $3,000 first prize. Readers are invited to enter daily. rules and entries appear in the Baltimore News-Post for the chance to win.

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