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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1950

Page

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John Charles Thomas Benefit Concert at Avalon Easton

Tickets available at Trader's Pharmacy Easton Talbot County Children's Aid Library Frostline Washington St. Sunday Sept 10 3 30 PM. Miss Joann Mas tinee from Baltimore will sing with Mr Thames at the benefit in Easton. Program features solo arias duets and selections by Faure Purcell Handel Gilbert Sullivan and others with intermission and guest performers.

John Charles Thomas Avalon Theatre Easton Trader’s Pharmacy Talbot Counts Children’s Aid Library Frostline Washington Street Joann Mastinee Baltimore Thames ear acton

Anticipating Driving Hazards Advice From Keystone Club

August G. Detlof of the Keystone Automobile Club stresses constant vigilance to hazard awareness for safe driving on both busy highways and rural roads. He notes unfamiliar terrain, fast speeds in open country, misjudged distances, and steep grades as common hazards and urges motorists to maintain alertness to reduce accidents.

August G. Detlof Keystone Automobile Club Maryland

Land Transfers and Navy Exercise Mentioned

Land transfers occur in 1950 November and early September in multiple election districts with owners and spouses named. Separately, USS Leyte participates in a second phase of Mediterranean exercises with US and British fleets, crew member Detwiler listed, as Sixth Fleet units train under Admiral Connolly and Vice Admiral Ballentine in the Mediterranean.

Norman B. Wricht Edward Francis Sealman sinna D. Cadmus Robert Hamilton Hallowell Robert D Moore Jr Joseph M. Pancoast Alarde R. Wright Wilmer Fell Davis United States Leyte Charles J. Detwiler USN MIr H. M. Detwiler Market st Denton Leste John J. Ballentine Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Sea Richard L Connolly U. S Eastern Atlantic Mediterranean

Teaching Off The Cuff Delusion And Snarl Says Savant

Dr Cromwell Baltimore superintendent of guidance tells Caroline County teachers that lesson plan preparation prevents sloppy and ineffective teaching while praising the teaching profession. He outlines four principles of good teaching and argues methodical planning aids student attention and learning. Jerome Framptom Jr of Federalsburg and W Stewart Fitzgerald introduce new teachers and celebrate education.

Floyd Cromwell Baltimore Caroline County Denton Cromwell Pope colle Cheenay tescoski Ansbods Jerome Framptom, Jr Federalsburs Board of Education Caroline Counts Main Street Afr Framptom Henna Ford mat Simla Lewis

Monaghan II Visits Denton in Democratic Senate Bid

Hugh J. Monaghan II, lawyer and Democratic Senate candidate, toured Denton on Friday September 1 as part of his every counts tour. He condemned Senator Tidings for poor leadership on armed forces readiness diplomacy and atomic energy matters, urging voters to judge based on present crisis awareness rather than tenure.

Hugh J. Monaghan II Denton Tidings Senate Armed Forces Committee Foreign Relations Committee Stalin Th.rdis Joint Atomic Energy Committee

Hay Fever Time Is Here Again

Hay fever affects about 2 300 000 Americans. It is caused by pollen from trees grasses and weeds and leads to inflamed eyes runny noses and sneezing. Severe cases can cause asthma. treatment includes avoidance desensitization injections and doctor guided remedies. Continuous care helps reduce infections and symptoms.

Watch Out For Contagious Diseases Watch Out For Contagious Diseases

Health Department notes past week saw no physician reported cases of whooping cough in the county. Distinguishing whooping cough from a cold requires a bacterial plate test, taking about a week. Contagious children should be kept home for 28 days after exposure. schools may allow attendance after inspection shows no symptoms.

Durne Health Department Jaree

Orphans' Court session hayd business and estate orders

The Orphans Court met in regular session with Chief Judge H Roland Towers and Associate Judge Charles V Moore. Administrations granted for Charles Wellington Melvin to Alvin W Melvin and Rosine Friend to Marvin H Smith. Inventory filings, bond approvals, creditor notices, renunciations, and releases recorded. Court adjourned to Monday September 11 due to a holiday.

Orphans’ Court H Roland Towers Charles V. Moore T. Clayton Charles Wellington Melvin Alvin W. Melvin Amanda EF. Brown Ellen B. Hawks Rosine Marvin H Smith Walter 1D Stevenson George Stevenson Lester Stevenson Mayer Butler Beulah Totheroh Laura Silvester Pratt Wouters

Funeral of Mrs Mary Porter in Ridgely

The funeral for Mrs Mary May Porter age 68 wife of Harford Porter was held Wednesday with a 2 PM service at the Methodist Church in Ridgely conducted by Rev L B Troutman. Interment followed in Greensboro cemetery. She died Saturday at the home of her son Olan Porter in Wilmington after moving there about two months ago. She previously ran a store in Ridgely. Survivors include two sons Floyd Porter of Preston and William Porter of Easton, four daughters Dororthy Lord of Ridgely Mary Frampton of Claymont Del Helen Greiner and Florence Ann Eaton both of Queen Anne, a sister Mrs Ben Colgain of Ridgely, and other relatives.

Mary May Porter Harford Porter Methodist Ridgely L. B Troutman Greensboro Porter Olan Porter Wilmington shey Ridevell Inter Thomas Mitchell Floyd Porter Preston William Porter Easton Dorothy Lord Mary Frampton Claymont Del Helen Greiner Florence Ann Eaton Queen Anne Ben Colgain

3 Hurt In Accident Near Greensboro

Three people injured in a Saturday evening crash on route 313 near Alebees Corner. James Earl Snowberger, driving a 11 Ford Station Wagon, is listed in serious condition with a fractured skull and possible internal injuries at Memorial Hospital Easton. Rev N C Stanles in the other vehicle sustained minor injuries. Charles G McNabb and Anne Trice were also treated after the collision. all received first aid from Dr Stonescifer of Greensharo.

James Earl Snowberger N.C Stanless Wullston Snowberger Denton - Greensboro Alebees Corner Stanles Greensboro James Snowberger Memorial Hospital Easton Charles G McNabb Washington, D.C James Henry A. Shoemaker Paul T. Shoemaker Anne Trice Dr. Stonescifer Greensharo

Mardela District Church Rally Set for Sept 10

The Mardela District of the Church of the Brethren will hold a fall rally at Camp Mardela Denton on September 10 with the theme Deepening and Sharing of the Christian Life. Rev Stauffer A Curry from Washington DC will speak at morning and afternoon sessions.

Mardela Church of the Brethren Camp Mardela Denton Stauffer A Curry Washington, D.C George Tinsman Wilnington Youth Fellowship

Talk Fest Meeting At Mrs Zeigler s Home

All contestants for Caroline County Farm Bureau Talk Fest are invited to meet at the Zeigler home on Friday at 8 30 P M to plan the contest Refreshments will be served Mrs LeRoy Merriken will chair in Mrs William Kent s absence The group cooperates with Sol Hoke Miss Bessie Spafford and Richard Greenwood to promote youth involvement and a strong state showing.

Caroline County Farm Bureau Frank Zeigler LeRoy Merriken Farm Bureau William Kent Caroline County Associated Women Easton Hospital Kent Caroline Sol Hoke Bessie Spafford Caroline County Richard Greenwood Merriken Zeigler home

Saints to Wind Up Regular Playing Season Sunday

The St. Michaels Baseball Club will host Denton at Schaub Park Sunday afternoon at 2:13 PM to close the Tri-County Baseball League regular season. Denton hopes for second place, while St. Michaels aims for fourth with Broad Creek and Ridgely still in the mix as playoffs start September 17.

Denton Saints Broad Creek Ridgely Blades Charlie Blades Cal Butler Butters Bowman Mundt Dentons Bob Lane Joe Scurto Diffie cap Diffie Montgomery Harrison Hughes Buck Willis

Farm Equipment Men Lay Plans For Year

The Mar Delta Farm Equipment Association summer meeting in Ocean City drew large dealer turnout from Maryland Delaware Eastern Shore of Virginia northern Virginia and the West Virginia panhandle The two day August 28 29 banquet and programs were highly praised by Clyde L Koons Frederick president of the organization The meeting focused on useful confidential information for dealers to apply in the coming year The agenda prioritizes better service to agriculture and local farmers.

Mar. Delta Farm Equipment Association Ocean City Clyde L. Koons Frederick Koons Maryland Delaware Virginia panhandle West Virginia

Chestertown Youth Killed in Korea Linked to Kent County Hero

Private First Class Leon D. Hamilton, 18, of Chestertown, is listed as Maryland's first Korea fatality from Kent County. Private Charles C. Hall of Elkton is wounded according to the Defense Department casualty list. Hamilton enlisted in March 1949 and departed for overseas duty November 28, 1949. his telegram notice confirms death on August 18. A brother, Luther Hamilton, will leave Chestertown next Monday.

Chestertown Korea Elkton Department of Defense Leon D. Hamilton James Hamilton Prospect Street Maryland Kent County Charles C. Hall Marie Ella Hall defense department Hamilton Army 24th Infantry Division Secretary of the Army Luther Hamilton

Greensboro Ties For League Lead

The Greensboro A. A. team finished the season with a 4-2 win over Chestertown. The result, plus Camden Wyoming’s defeats of Rock Hall Baysiders, puts Greensboro in a tie for first in the Mar Del race. Charlie Cox pitched well with 13 strikeouts over seven hits. Price of Chestertown matched him with 11 strikeouts. Greensboro heads to Chestertown to face Rock Hall on a neutral field to decide the pennant.

Greensboro A. A Chestertown Rock Hall Baysiders Camden Wyoming Greensboro boys Charlie Cox Price Greensboro Rock Hall

Mrs Martha T Larrimore Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Mrs Martha T Larrimore 37 were held at Greensboro Baptist Church yesterday at 2 p m with Rev Do DuBois officiating Burial followed at Ridgely Cemetery. Mrs Larrimore lived in Centreville but had resided in Greensboro until a few years ago She died Monday morning in Easton Memorial Hospital She is survived by husband Robert Larrimore of Centreville and children Betty Carolyn Patchett Bobby Russell Larrimore III and Donald Larrimore all of Centreville her father Ambrose Taylor of Centreville and sister Mrs Myrtie Kickler of Chester Pa

Martha T. Larrimore Greensboro Baptist Church Do. DuBois Ridgely Cemetery Centreville Ambrose Taylor Mrs Myrtie Kickler Chester

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