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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1951

Page

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Southern States to Meet September 11 in Denton

Southern States Farm ers Supply Cooperative will hold its annual membership meeting on Tuesday September 11 at 8 00 p m DST at Caroline High School Denton The meeting includes a local agency operations report by Edward E Hurd film slide presentation of the Southern States annual report by H H Nuttle election of the local board and Farm Home Advisory Committee and the Ko Op Kwiz Kontest with prizes leading to a top prize 1951 Ford farm truck at the Richmond meeting in November Nominations for the Denton Board of Directors include R M Lutz Wilford Morris Joe Bailey and Clifton Wright and for the Farm Home Advisory Committee include Mrs John Natzinger Mrs James Blades Mrs Andrew Werner and Mrs Amos Scott.

Fatrons of Southern States Farmers Supply Cooperative Denton Caroline High School F. D. Zeigler Edward E. Hurd Southern States H. H. Nuttle Board of Directors Farm Home Advisory Committee Ko-Op Kwiz Kontest Richmond Denton Board of Directors R. M. Lutz Wilford Morris Joe Bailey Clifton Wright Federalsburg Denton Farm Home Advisory Committee John Natzinger James Blades Andrew Werner Amos Scott

Five Enlistments Reported For August In U S Army Air Force

Tech. Sergeant Joseph A. Adams reports five August enlistments across the Army and Air Force. Gene A. Smith and Marylang Roy of Greensboro join the Army for three years and go to Ft George G Meade for processing. Deshields of Easton and Collins of Newcomb enlist in the Air Force for four years, with Deshields to Lackland Texas and Collins to Sampson New York for indoctrination. Catherine Gibson Sherwood of Easton joins the Wacs for three years and trains at Ft Lee Virginia. Adams notes a drive for Office Candidate School with requirements including high school graduation age at least nineteen and strong qualifications. Full OC S details are available at Easton recruiter or by calling Easton 1540.

U. S. Army U. S. Air Force Tech Joseph A. Adams USAF Gene A. Smith Marylang Roy Greensboro Ft. George G. Meade Maryland Robert J. Deshields Easton Thomas R. Collins Newcomb Deshields Lackland Air Force Base Texas Collins Sampson Air Force Base New York Catherine Gibson Sherwood Box 110 RD No. 2 Womens Army Corps WACS Ft. Lee Virginia Adams Army and Air Force Masonic Building Easton 1540

Last Rites Arranged For Dr. George W. Crabbe

Funeral services are set for Dr. George W. Crabbe a longtime Anti Saloon League leader who died at 76 after months of illness. A service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at 2901 Mount Holly street Baltimore, with a second service at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lukens Funeral Home London Ohio and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Crabbe steered anti liquor efforts for decades including tenure as Maryland league head and executive secretary of the national Anti Saloon League later Temperance League.

George W. Crabbe Anti-Saloon League Mount Holly street Baltimore Lukens Funeral Home London Ohio Oak Hill Ohio city Crabbe Maryland Anti- Saloon League Anti-Saloon League of America the Temperance League of America

Guest Artists at First Methodist Church Sunday

Dr Rollo Maitland will be guest organist and Thaddeus Komorowski of the Seaford Symphonic Choir will be the soloist. Dr French will preach. The sanctuary has been renovated with new heating, fresh paint, and new carpet. All are invited to attend the fall reopening service.

Rollo F. Maitland

Car Lone History of Denton Journal and Early Maryland Papers

A compact history recounts the Denton Journal origins in 1845 and prior Caroline County papers. It notes editors and owners, rival publications, political factions, and aims to serve readers and advertisers while hinting at longevity goals for the 106th anniversary.

Denton Journal Caroline County Albert Galletin Gullett Delaware Lucas Bros Caroline Intelligencer Gullett Mr. Gullett Saulsbury Ridgely Intelligencer Caroline Advocate Denton Pearl Denton Star Maryland Sentinel Caroline Advante George Melvin Howard Benjamin Howard Johnson Messrs. Melvin Z. Potter Steele Benjamin F. Johnson Mary Melvin The American Union Denton

Maryland Dominates Southern Canning Crop Output

Maryland accounts for 40 percent of the South's 11 major canning crops, harvesting 334 800 tons in 1950. The state leads in sweet corn tomatoes snap beans and peas with Delaware runner up in lima beans and asparagus. Other states in the study include Virginia West Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma and Texas.

Maryland Free State South Atlantic South Central American Can Company agronomy Delaware can company South Virginia West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Misssissippi Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma Texas

Free Child Portraits at Fox's Store Greensboro

A free professional portrait for children aged two months to five years will be offered at Fox's 5c to $1.00 Store in Greensboro. The 5 by 7 inch photo is free with no obligation. Photographer will be in the store Thursday Friday and Saturday September 13 14 and 15 from 10 am to closing. A free oil painting 11 by 14 inches with proofs will be given to a winning ticket holder.

Greensboro Fox

Crime in America Kefauver Story to Appear Next Week

Serial installments will begin next week detailing Senator Kefauver's investigation into high level corruption, the dope trade, gambling, white slavery, and other vice. The series promises testimonies on Mafia, Murder Inc., and crime syndicates with irrefutable evidence, aiming to expose national corruption to readers nationwide.

Kefauver Mafia Murder, Inc America

Cambridge Girl Die In Denton Crash Labor Day Toll Rises

The Maryland Labor Day weekend toll rose to seven after two more deaths. Betty Mae Willie, 19, of Cambridge, died from head injuries when a car collided with another at 6th and 6th Streets in Denton. Eva Robinson, 20, of Cambridge, survived with injuries. Driver Henry B. Buchanan, 20, of Baxley Georgia, was uninjured and charged with manslaughter and failing to stop for a stop sign. bail was set.

Maryland Cambridge Betty Mae Willie 6th and 6th Streets Denton William Horan Edmondson, Md Cobb Island Potomac Willie Henry B. Buchanan Baxley Buchanan Miss Willie Eva Robinson Easton Memorial Hospital Robinson

Slow Down For School Zones Stop For Buses

Maryland State Police Colonel E F Munshower urges caution as nearly 400 000 students return to school from September 6 to 10. Maryland will operate 1299 school buses, and drivers risk arrest for reckless driving when passing loading buses. In 1950 Maryland logged 93 student fatalities and 3530 injuries near schools. drivers must slow and anticipate children darting across streets. continued on Page 7.

E. F. Munshower Maryland Colonel Munshower

Fire Destroys Two Barns On Zeigler Farm

Two barns burned Saturday on the Frank Zeigler farm with about 50 tons of hay and a silo filler destroyed. Zeigler suspects the silo filler in use at the time started the blaze. Insurance partly covers the loss. Denton and Greensboro Volunteer Fire Companies with four pieces of equipment stopped the flames from spreading to other buildings.

F. D. Zeigler

Miniature golf schedule updated for season runs Thursdays to Saturdays

The course will be open Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings at 7 00 p m for the rest of the season. Delegate John Woog Logan announces a University of Maryland scholarship to Martin Cadmus of Denton a Caroline High School graduate who will enter the Glenn L Martin School of Engineering this fall. The Concord Christian Comrade Class meets Thursday Sept 13 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Nina Lee Nuttle's home with Mrs Reba Wheatley assisting.

John Woog Logan University of Maryland Martin Cadmus Denton Caroline High School young Cadmus Brackett Main Street Glenn L. Martin the University Concord Christian Comrade Nina Lee Nuttle Reba Wheatley

New Members Needed To Take New Firemen's Training Course

The Denton Volunteer Fire Company seeks local volunteers for a twenty week two hour weekly fire fighting training starting in October. Chief Emory F Walston and team attend Maryland course this week. Prospective members should be locally employed or operate nearby businesses and be willing to meet 20 week training and abide by by laws. Apply before the last Friday of the month.

Denton Volunteer Fire Company Emory F. Walston Paul Singer Harry Allston University of Maryland Denton Del-Mar-Va

Mar-Del League Playoffs Set After Sunday Games

The Mar-Del League playoff field is fixed and semi finals start this Sunday in Kent County. Clayton hosts Hickman with New Wright opposing Bill Newman, while Wyoming meets Millsboro as Chet Windsor faces Pop Michaels in a Sussex vs Kent County double header. Rain halted most Sunday games except Millsboro Frederica, leaving the four clubs ready for a best of series in a tightly contested conclusion to the 1951 regular season.

Millsboro Frederica Kent County Clayton Jake Cannon Hickman Pop Michaels Wyoming clan Chet Windsor Millsboro aggregation Sussex County New Wright Clayton southpaw Bill Newman Bob Knight

Fire Company Auxiliary Plans For Fall Activities

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Denton Volunteer Fire Company met August 30 with president Louise Singer presiding. They plan an early fall dance and bake sale on September dates to raise funds, urging public attendance and support. The Christian Comrade Class of First Methodist Church will gather September 11 at 8:00 p m at Mrs. James K Cooper home with hostesses Mrs. McAllister Lord and Huffman.

Denton Volunteer Fire Company Louise Singer First Methodist Church James K. Cooper Cooper Herbert McAlllister Ernest Lord Gerald Huffman

Budget Set For Boy Scout Drive In Caroline

W Puncke of Federalsburg announced town chairmen for the Caroline County Scout Fund campaign. The county budget of 2500 is allotted among Federalsburg 750 Jack Hallowell Preston 275 Richard Fall Denton 750 Herman Keen Ridgely 250 Edward Sparks Greensboro 325 James E Curry Jr Marydel Goldsboro Templeville Henderson 150 Clarence J Phillips The drive runs September 17 to October 1 and is funded entirely by private contributions.

coming Scout Fund W. Puncke Federalsburg Caroline County Jack Hallowell Preston Richard Fall Denton Herman Keen Ridgely Edward Sparks Greensboro James E. Curry

Homecoming At Concord Church Plans Set

Concord Church prepares for its first homecoming in years on Sunday October 7 with day and evening services. Rev A E Nicely leads the event assisted by committees for music decorations program publicity and lunch detailing members and coordinators such as Mrs Arthur Nuttle Mrs Robert Maloney Mrs Ernest Collins and others across all roles.

Concord Church A. E. Nicely Arthur Nuttle Robert Maloney Ernest Collins Bessie Nichols Janet Hoffman Etta Mae Willey Charles Todd Wm. Collins Harvey Lord Marie Torrode Earl Love Louise Beauchamp Harry Nuttle

Lions Club Minstrel Show Returns to Denton High School

The Denton Lions Club announces its Third Annual Minstrel Show on October 29 and 30 at the High School Auditorium. An Old Time Show Boat Minstrel with classic songs will offer an entertaining evening. attendees are urged to save the dates and attend this gala event.

Denton Lions Club

Nursery for Children at First Methodist Church

During the morning service the First Methodist Church will open a nursery at 10:45 a.m. each Sunday. Mrs. Wm. Addington and Christian Comrade Class members will supervise the children in charge of the nursery.

First Methodist Church Wm. Addington Christian Comrade Class New spaprekaculy

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Fox’s SENATE CRIME COMMITTEE Lester C. Hunt Herbert R. O’Conor Estes Kefauver Alexander Wiley Charles W. Tobey CRIME IN AMERICA Frank Zeigler Cadmus Wyoming Pat Knight L Pet Clayton Wyoming Fire Company Caroline George Wheatley Orland Flaharty Paul Baynard Oscar Willey Wm. Cox Summers Carroll Ross Trice Dawson Hubbard Lions Club
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