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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1960
Page
5
The Farmers League begins playoffs on Tuesday September 5 with a best of three series between Denton and Burrsville. First game in Denton, second in Burrsville, potential third in Denton. Winner advances to finals. Some players head to Dover Air Base. Game times are p. m. on Saturdays September 3.
NASCAR plans two 100 mile races on February 24 1961 and 259 mile Modified Sportsman event on February 25 1961 followed by the Day tona 500 on February 26 1961 at Daytona International Speedway. Mid August Modified standings list Johnny Roberts Baltimore 2510 points Sonny Blax Montgomery Alabama 2222 points Jim Hendrickson Merrick New York 2000 Emanuel Zervakis Richmond Virginia 1982. Sportsman National standings show Bill Wimble Lisbon New York 3508 Carl Burris Leaksville North Carolina 3000 Dick Nephew Mooers Forks New York 2810 Jim Smith Ridley Park Pennsylvania 600 Will Cagle seventh Vince Conrad South and Jack Hart eighteenth.
Caroline Bowling Lanes are open and ready for action after being reconditioned. Local patrons can bowl on refreshed lanes with improved surface and pins, inviting community use and weekend leagues.
Boonsboro residents and friends enjoyed visits and gatherings last week. Many families including Ramsburg Butler and Dennis groups hosted relatives from Falls Church Washington Denton Federalsburg and Centreville with dinners, calls, and birthday celebrations. Local trips included a Baltimore Orioles KC Royals game excursion by Fountain Neal Thomas and Butler families.
The Caroline County Business and Professional Women's Club records its loss at the passing of Emily Laphams a respected member noted for justice and right. Members extend heartfelt sympathy to her bereaved family in this hour of grief. Blake D. Smith chairman resolutions committee.
Denton school meals outline for Sept 6 to Sept 9 with I and II platters. Menus include mains such as ham pork barbecue tuna salad and soups, side dishes, breads, milk and desserts. A la carte options feature fresh fruit, salads, and puddings.
Local residents share visits and travels with friends and relatives from Greensboro Ridgely Ocean City and Delmar towns. Social groups at St Pauls WSCS host picnics meetings and fundraisers while local clubs hold crab feasts and family gatherings with birthdays and funerals observed.
Marine Clifford L. Stafford Jr. serves as coach and instructor at the Junior Tyre Rifle School during the 1960 National Rifle and Pistol Matches at Camp Perry Ohio. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C L Stafford of Denton and a Caroline High School graduate prior to his 1957 enlistment. The school trains beginners across three classes BB CO2 and .22 rifles under the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice.
Caroline County hosts a 4 H TV program on Channel 11 at 1 00 PM September 3 showcasing Dorothy Billmeier and Sarah Lane in a 4 H demonstration. Grace Palen and Amita T Dell Home Agents provide commentary on the county 4 H Club program and the Extension Service.
Mrs Roland Cartwright reports on vacations and visits from Goldsboro and nearby towns. Attendees include Mrs Josephine Paxson Mrs Mary Frances Schultz Mrs Clara Quillen and niñas Jean Shively Ruth Frase Mr and Mrs Roland Cartwright and grandson Kevin. Several relatives travel from Baltimore Wilmington Pittsville Seaford Salisbury and Ridgeley. Proceeds from a Dover rummage sale totaled 79 dollars.
Bur rsville residents Mr. and Mrs Frank Bradley and their son spent Sunday with the Weldins of Wilmington. Roland Draper Sr and two grandchildren visited the Jones family in Clayton. Austine Stafford and Mrs Milbourne Willey led a New York visit last week with two Stafford children. Mrs Henry Stafford and Mr and Mrs Fred Lewis visited Mrs Houston Thawley. Dee Butler returned home from Tuckahoe Neck after a week with cousin Glenn Blades. A large crowd attended the late Harry Porter estate sale. Roland Draper Jr and family attended a Tol Chester Beach reunion.
John Robert Butler 77 a farmer of near here died Thursday morning August 25 at Memorial Hospital Easton. Survived by wife Mary Louise Ramsdell Butler daughter Mrs. A J Fletcher of Denton and one grandson. Funeral services were held Sunday at Moore Funeral Home Denton with Rev Otbs G Brewer Jr officiating. Interment in Denton Cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Gerlack of Baltimore returns home after visiting brother-in-law George Martinak of Lupin Lodyze. Lawrence Legates Jr and wife greet daughter Cecilia Kim born August 25 at Memorial Hospital Easton. Mrs. William Bullock at Jewell's Nursing Home Milford seeks cards and visits.
Ordered on August 30 1960 that Marvin H Smith as Assignee report be ratified and confirmed for sale of property on or after September 30 1960 unless shown otherwise. A copy of the order to appear in a Caroline County Maryland newspaper for three consecutive weeks before September 24 1960. Reported sales amounting to 100.00 dollars.
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