Lions Minstrel Ready For Presentation
The Denton Lions Club Old Time Show Boat Minstrel will be presented Monday and Tuesday evenings October 29 and 30 at Caroline High School Auditorium Denton curtain 8 00 PM Directed by Harvey Fleetwood Jr with Mrs Douglas Bennington accompanying All local talent 60 to 73 percent Lions members The show promises elaborate scenery colorful costumes special lighting and big acts including Everett Townsend who will sing Tickets are selling well and should be bought now
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Denton Lions Club
Caroline High School
Denton
Harvey Fleetwood, Jr
Douglas Bennington
Everett Townsend
Everett
Rotary Club Hear 75 Years of Telephone Growth
Denton Rotary Club heard a review of the telephone industry’s 75 year rise led by Avery H. Ellis and Charles C. Cowing of Diamond State Telephone Company. The display included Bell Labs equipment and a model of Bell’s first instrument.
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Denton Rotary Club
Avery H. Ellis
Charles C. Cowing
Diamond State Telephone Company
Bell Laboratories
Alexander G. Bell
Mr. Ellis
Ellis
Denton
William Mills
Greensboro Church Celebrates 47th Anniversary
St Pauls Methodist Greensboro marks forty seven years since dedication with morning sermon by Rev Preston Spence Easton District head. Afternoon speaker Governor Theodore R McKeldin and Somerset Quartet perform. Evening service features Rev Ray W Kirwan and Kent County Wesley Chapel Choir.
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St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Greensboro
Preston Spence
Easton
Peninsula Conference
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
Somerset Quartet
éor
Grayson H. Wheatley
old Main Street
Choptank River
Asbury
Choptank Bridge
Hoffecker
Home Nursing Course To Begin November 6th
Den ton will start a Home Nursing Course on Tuesday November 6 at 2 pm at the Denton Firehouse under Mrs Paul Fisher. Classes run two hours twice a week for six sessions to teach home nursing for atom bomb preparedness. Enroll through chairmen Mrs K Thomas Everngam or Mrs Herman E Keen.
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Denton
Civil Defense
Paul Fisher
K. Thomas Everngam
Herman E. Keen
Senior Scouts Meet On October 23
Barbara Boyles presided with a song lead by June Wise. The group recited the pledge and Scout Promise then planned the coming year. June Wise and Barbara Boyles reported their trip to Boston for the National Girl Scout Convention. The meeting closed with a song and a Good Night Circle.
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Barbara Boyles
June Wise
Boston
Eastern Shore Soccer League Results and Schedule
Oxford defeats Hurlock 5 to 1 and Federalsburg wins 6 to 2 while Ridgely beats Greensboro 3 to 0 and Kent Island takes 3 to 1 over Queen Anne. Sunday schedule features Federalsburg at Ridgely Kent Island at Denton Greensboro at Queen Anne and Oxford at Hurlock with a 2 15 p m kickoff.
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Eastern Shore Soccer League
Oxford
Denton
Federalsburg
Hurlock
Ridgely
Greensboro
Kent Island
Queen Anne
Queen Anne Oxford
Oxford Ridgely
Kent Island Hurlock Greensboro Denton Queen Anne
Revival Services at Cedar Grove Holiness Church
Special services run October 21 to November 4 at Cedar Grove Holiness Church with evangelist and singer Rev. Juddie Peyton of Mt. Hope West Virginia. Evening services at 7 30 p m Sundays 10 00 a m and 7 30 p m Rally Day October 28 invites participation to boost the Sunday School.
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Cedar Grove
Dairy Council Caravan Brings Family Night to Two Maryland Towns
The Dairy Council Caravan, from Philadelphia, visits Greensboro High School on Tuesday October 30 at 8:00 p.m. and Federalsburg High on Wednesday October 31 at 8:00 p.m. The programs feature a puppet show, Musicbox Menu, a humorous monologue, and a one act comedy about farm life. Admission is free for dairymen, families, and friends. all welcome.
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Dairy Council
the
Dairy Council, Inc
Philadelphia
Greensboro
Federalsburg
Greensboro High School
Doris Penkethman
Harry T. Kaufman
Ruth Tybeskey
W. S. Holmes
C. S. Cohee
Unity Homemakers Meet At Crouse Home And Scout Event
The Unity Homemaker Club met at Mrs. Earle Crouse’s home with eight members and two visitors. Officers were to be chosen for another year. The meeting featured a talk on Kitchens Before and After Remodeling and an insight into International Relations. Pack 265 will meet at the First Methodist Church to showcase October den work, award badges, and induct ten new Bobcats, with a Denton Boy Scout ceremony as a highlight.
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Unity Homemaker Club
Earle Crouse
Ruth Crouse
Bessie Spafford
Norman Raleigh
Frank Zeigler
Thomas Ellwanger
Pack 265
First Methodist
Cubs
Philip Nuttle Webelos
John Osinsiski
Dan Crouse
Lion
Glen Orme
Steve Chike
Ricky Usilton
Gus Koste
Paul Sharp
William Dempsey
Denners
Bobcats
Tommy Aden
DeFord Brown
Tommy Ellwanger
Ronnie Martin
Billy Murphy
Bobby Price
Roy Slaughter
Stevie Swatik
Herman Wharton
Wayne Wharton
Denton
First Methodist Church Denton Celebrates 135th Anniversary
The congregation marks its 135th anniversary with a morning service led by Judge Elwood F. Melson of Wilmington Family Court as speaker. An evening musicale at 7:30 features Thaddeus Komorowski baritone Robert Hunt tenor Donald Bleeke violinist and Mrs Bleeke accompanist from local and regional musical groups. All are invited.
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First Methodist Church
Denton
Elwood F. Melson
Wilmington
New Castle County
Delaware
Judge Melson
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Peninsula
the
Methodist Church
Dorothy W. Rue
Thaddeus Komorowski
Robert G. Hunt
Donald Bleeke
Komorowski
Seaford
Social Security Rep To Be Here In Denton
A Social Security Administration representative will be at Denton Court House on Monday October 29 from 11:00 a m to answer inquiries on Old Age and Survivors Insurance. Norman P. Foster of the Salisbury Field Office urges eligible workers to apply or seek information to avoid losing benefits.
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Social Security Administration
Court House
Denton
Norman P. Foster
Salisbury
Foster
Special Services At Concord Church Begin November 4
Concord Church announces four evening services from Sunday, November 4 at 7 30 p m through November 11 with Rev. A E Kniceley and Rev. J P Thompson. Music by Easton director Lewis Carroll. Cottage prayer meetings set for Oct 30 to Nov 2 at listed homes.
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Concord Church
A. E. Kniceley
J. P. Thompson
Lewis Carroll
Easton
Concord parsonage
J. Orland Flaharty
Williston
Harvey Lord
Denton
George Wheatley
Concord
Oxford Defeats Denton in Tough Soccer Showdown
Denton soccer drops first game of the season to heavier Oxford club 5 to 1 at Oxford. J Chance and W Lascomb scored early for Oxford, Denton padaled a late fourth quarter push but could not overcome the deficit. The match drew praise for Denton despite the loss and hints at a strong finish to the season.
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Oxford
Denton
Easton
Talbot County
Shrimp George
First Fall Camporee Held At Camp Todd Near Denton
The first fall camporee in the Tri-County Area gathered five troops at Camp Todd near Denton. Scouts from Denton Grasonville Easton Greensboro Federalsburg participated, with projects on fires, beds, refrigeration, tenting, and gear storage. Troop leaders and staff steered inspections, chapel services, nature trail, and a cookout, marking a successful inaugural event hosted by Denton Troop 165.
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Camp Todd
Denton
Tri-County
Grasonville
Jack Tarr
Easton
Bradley
Kyle
Greensboro
Berger
Federalsburg
Tilghman
Statum
leng
Callahan
Kerslake
John Witbak
Percy Scudder
Witbak
Frank Roberts
Wesley Ruth
David Risley
John Berger
Richard Walls
S.P.L
Larry Pearson
Harrison Todd
Donald Jones
John Longfellow
Robert Baynard
Gregg Wyatt
Cleveland Hutson
Leigh Kindleberger
Richard Kerslake
S.P. L
Francis Callahan
James Mandrell
Clifford Stafford
Michael Everngam
Richard Addington
Thomas Mezick
Richard Martin
Bruce Mines
Thomas Crouse
James Osinski
Robert Roe
Conrad Scurto
Henry Nuttle
William Addington
Thomas Towers
Thomas Everngam
John Keen
Glen Orme
Danny Crouse
Double Hills Homemakers Met Tuesday
The Double Hills Homemakers Club met Oct. 23 at Mrs. Clarence Sennett’s home with Miss Grace Gelletty as co host. Ten members and two visitors attended. The group discussed mailbox personality and inflation impacts while Miss Bessie Spafford presented a kitchen remodeling demonstration. Refreshments followed. next meeting with Mrs. Nellie Towers planned.
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Double Hills Homemakers Club
Clarence Sennett
Grace Gelletty
Bessie Spafford
Nellie Towers
The Bluebird Feature At Caroline County Bird Club
The Bluebird will headline the November meeting of the Caroline County Bird Club on Friday November 2 1951 at Ridgelys Methodist Church. A Heritage We Guard with wildlife and soil conservation photography follows. A repeat screening Thursday at Preston High School serves southern residents.
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Caroline County
Bird Club
Methodist Church
Ridgely
Preston High School
Homecoming Service At Mit Olivet Church
The annual Homecoming at Mount Olivet Methodist Church Sandtown will be held Sunday October 28 at 2 30 pm. Rev G H Wheatley pastor of St Pauls Methodist Greensbor o will be the speaker. Guest singers will provide special singing. The church has been repainted for the occasion. Former members and friends are invited to attend.
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Mount Olivet Methodist Church
Sandtown
G. H. Wheatley
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Greensboro
Homecoming at Wesley Church Burrsville
Homecoming services at Wesley Church Burrsville on Sunday October 28 beginning 2 15 p m with Mrs Hugh Vincent and Misses Barbara Smith Imogene Welch from Harrington providing music Rev T J Lard from Bellefonte former pastor will preach at 3 p m Roy Thawley of Federalsburg will give a brief church history All are invited to worship
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Wesley
Girl Scout Week Scheduled From October 28 to November
Girl Scout Week runs from October 28 through November with each day highlighting a theme such as Homemaking Citizenship Health and Safety International Friendship Arts and Crafts and Out of Doors. On Sunday November 4 the Girl Scouts Brownies and leaders will attend the morning service at First Methodist Church and a window display by the Senior Troop will be shown.
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Holly Snow
Tarr
Tilghman
Bradley
Kyle
Brownies
First Methodist Church
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Wayne Lindeman
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Boyd Harper
John Tilghman
Franklin statum
Frank Culhane
Ernest Williamson
Robert Fish
Newton White
Jack O'Day
Jack Mann
Garey Glen
James Smith
Melvin Tull
Burdette Messenger
John Meredith
Thomas Sealman
James Patchett
Fred Bratten
Grant Callis
Windsor Coulbourn
James Taylor
Richard Collins
William Croll
Double Hills
Bird
Mit
Olivet Church
Wesley Church
Burrsville
Ivan Secouloff
Floyd Holland
A. Kenneth Hubbard
Harry W. Fortney
Lelia T. Moore
Manuel Lane, Jr
Evan Secouloff
Harold Johnson
Harmony
Mildred R. McCalister
Howard T. Mason
Harvey E. Coughenour
J. Frank Robinson
Mary Henrietta Roe
August L. Brogley
Harvey E. Harding
James E. Burklew
James Hearlow
L. Clark Murphy
Charlotta Lane
Vernon W. Lane
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