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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1946

Page

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Kriss Zimmerman Wedding in Delaware Catholic Church

Mr and Mrs William Kriss of Greensboro announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Kriss to H J Zimmerman son of Mr and Mrs C H Zimmerman of Dover Delaware. The ceremony was Saturday September 7 at St Benedicts Roman Catholic Church Ridgely followed by a reception at Lotus Gardens Dover.

Towie William Kriss Greensboro Dorothy Kriss H. J. Zimmerman C. H. Zimmerman Dover Del St. Benedict’s R. C. Church Ridgely Lotus Gardens

Former Denton Boy Honored By Chemical Society

Clyde A. Pentz Jr. of Denton, a chemist for Union Carbide in Charleston WV, was chosen to represent his company at the American Chemical Society national convention in Chicago September 9 to 14. Son of Clyde A. Pentz Sr. and the late Mrs. Pentz of Rehoboth Beach Delaware, he studied at Juniata College and received a University of Pennsylvania fellowship he could not accept due to work needs. His wife Mrs. Pentz, formerly Margaret Moore of Harrisburg Kentucky, majored in medical technology. He completed his early schooling at Caroline High School in Denton.

Clyde A. Pentz Jr Denton Union Carbide Company Charleston West Virginia American Chemical Society Chicago Mr. Pentz Clyde A. Pentz Sr Rehoboth Beach Delaware Juniata College Huntingdon Pentz

Diocesan Camp Ends Seventeenth Season At Camp Wright

Camp Wright near Stevensville on the Chesapeake Bay, oldest in the Eastern Shore, completed its seventeenth season owned by the Diocese of Easton. Girls camp July 5, boys camp July 26 to August 17, staff included Mrs. Matthew S. Evans and Ridgeway Perkins. Camp manager and treasurer is Rev. Walter C. Eastburn.

Wright Eastern Shore Diocese of Easton East Chesapeake Bay Stevensville Centreville Queen Anne’s county DeCourcy Thom Washington Thom Young People’s Fellowship Allan R. Day All Hallow's Church Snow Hill Matthew S. Evans Severna Park Barbara Bixler Round Bay Ridgeway Perkins John Ricketson Port Deposit Camp Wright Walter C. Eastburn St. Luke’s parish Church Hill

Vet Representative Here Every Thursday On GI Bill Aid

Mr John E Murphy Veterans Administration representative will be in the Caroline County Draft Board office Primary School Denton Maryland on Thursday September 12 from 10 00 am to 3 30 pm and every Thursday thereafter to interview any veteran or dependent regarding rights and benefits under the G I Bill.

John E. Murphy Veterans Administration Caroline County Draft Board Denton Maryland

Denton Drops First Playoff Game at Rock Hall Sunday

Denton loses the opening playoff game and faces a second game at Rock Hall on Sunday. Schedule shows two games at 1 30 EST with Denton at Rock Hall and Camden Wyoming at Hartly.

Denton Rock Hall Camden-Wyoming Hartly

Hartly and Rock Hall Triumph In Mar Del League Semi Finals

Hartly and Rock Hall opened the Mar Del League semi finals with wins. Rock Hall edged Denton 3 to 2 at Denton as Hughes walked batters, Strong delivered key hits, and Trivitts led Denton with three singles. Hartly beat Camden Wyoming 7 to 2 at Dover Phil's Park as Knight dominated and Hartly loaded the bases with two outs in multiple innings. Next Sunday Denton visits Rock Hall for two and Camden Wyoming travels to Hartly for a twin bill as crowds are expected to draw big.

Hartly Rock Hall Cy Cole Denton Harry Hughes Hughes E. Strong Jones Tucker Porter Strong Holland Benjamin Lord Scurto Willis Grant Harty Club Bobby Knight Harty C-W Camden-Wyoming Knight Hardy Joe Desmond Hoch Desmond Ken Pierce Pierce Graham King L. Everett Phillips Camden- Wyoming Quillen Rich Loller Plummer Edler Wakeman Dentonians

Soccer Meeting Here Tonight

Gene Ringsdorf secretary of the Maryland State and District of Columbia Soccer Association and staff will hold an open meeting at the Brick Hotel in Denton Md on Friday September 13 at 7 30 p m to reorganize the Eastern Shore Soccer League The war interrupted play after 1941 when Elkton North East Denton Greensboro Ridgely and Cambridge formed the circuit Denton is ready to field a team if enough entries exist and the secretary also notes a letter dated September 3 1946 urging reorganization and plans to play by October

Gene Ringsdorf Maryland State and District of Columbia Soccer Association Brick Hotel Eastern Shore Elkton North East Denton Greensboro Ridgely Cambridge England Eastern Shore Soccer League Eugene Ringsdorf

Knox-Breeding wedding in Denton unites Edwina Warfield Breeding and William Knox

Miss Edwina Warfield Breeding daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Warfield Breeding of Denton married William Charles Knox son of Mr and Mrs Randall Knox of Harrington Delaware in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at First Methodist Church officiated by Rev John E French. The bride wore aqua with black accessories and white roses. matron of honor Mrs Cesar Coalla wore gray and red roses. sister Mrs Stuart Sargent attended with pink roses. After a reception the couple left for a New York State wedding trip and will reside in Denton. groom recently released from U S Navy after two and a half years.

Edwina Warfield Breeding Edwin Warfield Breeding Denton William Charles Knox Randall Knox Harrington Delaware John E. French First Methodist Church Cesar Coalla Stuart Sargent New York State Caroline High School U. S. Navy

Poultry Farm Show Adds Gadgets And Displays

At a Poultry and Farm Products Show committee meeting in Caroline County Armory, October 30 to November 1, visitors will see labor saving devices for home and farm. A canned goods display will show county cannery products. Broilers will be judged and sold on the floor to buyers. Seed, feed and fertilizer firms will occupy floor space. A banquet for visiting officials and guests is planned for Friday night November 1.

Caroline County Caroline Harry H. Rieck Caroline County Poultry Association

BPW Club Holds Meeting in Denton

The Business and Professional Women’s Club of Caroline County hosted a geographic group meeting in Denton on September 7. State president Mrs. Gladys Oliphant presided. Laura Pratt led a discussion on expanding and stabilizing membership. Next club meeting will be a banquet on September 19 with BPW members from Delaware Salisbury Cambridge and Easton attending.

Business and Professional Women's Club Caroline County Denton Gladys Oliphant Salisbury Laura Pratt Caroline Club B.PW Club Delaware Cambridge Easton J. W. Huffington Colored Schools Arne Frodi Gothenburg Sweden

Woman Social Worker Slain By Father Of 8 In Dover

Ruth Reinecke, 50, a Dover State Welfare case worker, was shot and killed by Thomas Griffith, 49, father of eight, after an investigation at the Griffith home near Sandtown Kent County. Griffith told police he killed her because she planned to take his children away. He surrendered at the Kent County Courthouse and was arraigned on murder charges as officers noted prior welfare petitions seeking custody for Griffith’s children and his wife. The tragedy unfolded after Miss Reinecke had previously inspected the family and Griffith’s mother in law and children were at the home. Coroners and officials described the sequence of shots through the car windshield and windows, leaving Reinecke mortally wounded. Miss Reinecke, born in York Pennsylvania, had a long career in social work and education, with ties to the Western Maryland Graduate and Wilmington schools, and leaves several siblings.

Ruth Reinecke State Board of Welfare Dover Thomas Griffith Sandtown Kent county Grifith Henry J. Ridgely Reinecke State Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Wilmington Public Schools Griffith Kent County Court House James F. Allee, Jr Earl Faulkner Ridgely MacCollun Miss Reinecke Amy Jarrell George Amy Dr. MacCollum State Board of Welfare workers Welfare Board Lillian Griffith Stewart Gilbert Griffith Thomas Jr Amy Griffith Stockley Pennsylvania Westminster Western Maryland College Frederica Smith School of Social Work Northampton Mass Elm Terrace Roy Robertson Elkton, Md Baylies Baker Swarthmore

Three Killed In Train Crash Near Easton

A Pennsylvan ia Railroad passenger train struck a car at Old Chapel Road crossing north of Easton killing grandfather Oliver R. McNeal and his two grandchildren Thomas McNeal 8 and Evans McNeal 4. The engineer said he signaled. the crossing is unprotected. The younger child died at Easton Memorial Hospital.

Pennsylvania Railroad Old Chapel Road Easton Oliver R. McNeal Thomas McNeal Evans McNeal Paul Randall Eastern Shore State Police J. Herbert Thomas Clayton Del Easton Memorial Hospital McNeal Walter Gardner

Two Cent Surplus Found On Caroline County Books

Carlton V. West register of wills in Caroline County found a surplus of two cents during a state audit the first since before the war. West who has served two terms presented a two cent check to balance his books after a five week audit. He is a World War I veteran and seeks reelection against challenger Mrs June Walling near Denton.

Carlton V. West register of wills Caroline county West June Walling Denton

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Hartly Rock Hall HARTLY & ROCK HALL Wood Hummell Bill Knight Steve Pavlick Bill Palmer Stan Mikell Barr Barrett Hardy parks Towse BPW
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