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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1951

Page

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Maryland Lane Week Sets Conservation Focus October 7 13

The second annual Maryland Land Week observance is planned for October 7 to 13 with statewide committees in 23 counties and a Baltimore City focus. Edward F. Holter leads the state advisory group promoting conservation farming, library and business displays, and meetings encouraging public support for soil and natural resource conservation. The theme is Land productivity is a good defense against inflation, with a roster of officials and volunteers coordinating activities across agriculture, homemaking, conservation, and education.

Edward F. Holter Baltimore City Maryland Middletown Abram S. Pearce Glyndon Fred L. Bull College Park Edward M. Rider Holter Harry H. Rieck Preston Joseph F. Kaylor Annapolis C. E. Wise, Jr Baltimore Philip R. Winebrenner

Youth Leadership Conference Opens September 21 at Harford County Camp

The Maryland Rural Youth Leadership Conference opens September 21 at the Harford County 4-H Camp with about 100 youths from farm groups including 4-H Senior Council All Stars Grange and Farm Bureau. Registration starts 2 p.m. with Dr James M Gwin delivering the opening address that evening Edward W Ailen will speak on citizenship at 9 a.m. Saturday. Activities include classes in leadership and recreation, plus swimming softball volleyball tours. Gwynn Garnett will discuss youth in farm organizations and Sunday features a hike, worship, and adjournment.

Maryland Harford County James M. Gwin University of Maryland Extension Service Edward W. Ailen National 4-H Foundation Gwynn Garnett American Farm Bureau Federation

Rites Held For Sherman L Tribbitt Former Denton Official

Sherman L Tribbitt former Caro line county treasurer and Denton mayor died of a heart attack last week at 56 He served two nonconsecutive terms as treasurer chaired the Republican State Central Committee and belonged to the Eastern Shore Republicans He was a WWII veteran and longtime Denton Fire Department treasurer Survived by his second wife Naomi Holland a son Sherman W Tribbitt a daughter Mrs Charles Willis a sister and two grandchildren Funeral services were at First Methodist Church and burial followed at Denton Cemetery

Sherman L. Tribbitt Caroline county Denton Eastern Shore Tribbitt Republican State Central Committee Eastern Shore Republican Committee

Social Security Rep To Visit Denton Courthouse

A Social Security Administration representative will be at the Denton Court House on Monday September 17 starting at 11:00 a m to answer questions about Old Age and Survivors Insurance. Norman P Foster, Salisbury field office manager, says many eligible workers fail to apply and risk losing benefits. Those who think they may qualify are urged to file applications or seek information.

Social Security Administration Court House Denton Norman P. Foster Salisbury Mr. Foster

Andrew Qualifies For President's Club

Ormond L. Andrew of Denton a field representative in the Salisbury Agency of Continental American Life Insurance Company qualified for the President's Club a group of top salesmen. Members of the club were honored guests at a company convention at the Claridge Hotel Atlantic City September 10 13.

Ormond L. Andrew Denton Salisbury Continental American Life Insurance Company Claridge Hotel Atlantic City

Rehearsals For Minstrel In Full Swing

The Lions Club Old Time Show Boat Minstrel rehearsals are in full swing as cast members prepare for a performance on October 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. at Caroline High School in Denton.

Lions Club Caroline High School Denton

Greensboro W I U Meets The Womens Missionary Society

The Greensboro W I U and Women Missionary Society held their regular monthly meeting at Mrs. Wilson Jump’s home on Tuesday evening. Devotions, prayers, and a program on stewardship followed, highlighting missionary growth from 504 to 803 in 1951 and urging increased giving and involvement. An youth camp fund was started after a member’s report. Officers were elected: Spicher President, Thornton Vice, Rouse Program Chair, Du Bois Young People Leader, Van Dexter Secretary, Moyer Treasurer. Meeting set for September 25 with state mission prayers and offerings.

The Womens Missionary Society Wilson Jump Marie Rouse Lulu Bartlet Spicher Thornton G. A Hazel Mover W.M

Model Aeroplane Meet Held in Greensboro Sunday

A model aeroplane meet assembles at the Ball Field in Greensboro on Sunday afternoon September 16 at 2 oclock. Participants include Edward Ross Carl Hart Gene Turner Bill Jones of Goldsboro Buddy Spier ing Jim Myers Oscar Bishop Jr and David McCreary of Greensboro. Contests cover Free Flight Speed and Stunt Flying with prizes to the winners. An exhibition by Denton enthusiasts follows. Sponsored by The Four Maples Gift Shop of Greensboro. Admission free.

Ball Field Greensboro Edward Ross Carl Hart Gene Turner Bill Jones Goldsboro Buddy Spiering Jim Myers Oscar Bishop Jr David McCreary Denton Four Maples Gift Shop

Chapel of the Cross Sets Scene for Saulsbury Lawrence Vows

At the Chapel of the Cross in Chapel Hill on August 25 4 30 pm Miss Hilda Frances Lawrence daughter of Mr and Mrs George Harold Lawrence of Asheville and Daniel Connelly Saulsbury son of Mr and Mrs Albert Wright Saulsbury of Ridgely were married by Rev Robert Emmet Gribbin Jr The wedding featured organ music by Arthur Lawrence a white and blue bridal party and an outdoor reception in the cloister garden The couple plan a North Carolina coast trip and will reside in Wilmington Delaware after a wedding journey

Chapel Hill Chapel of the Cross Hilda Frances Lawrence George Harold Lawrence Asheville Daniel Connelly Saulsbury Albert Wright Saulsbury Ridgely Robert Emmet Gribbin, Jr Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Clemson, S. C Arthur Lawrence Robert Louis Shebs Berkeley Cal Marcella Harrer Hope Finley Saulsbury Richard George Lawrence Johnson City Tenn Henry Newman Lawrence Durham North Carolina Chapel Hill High School University of North Carolina Pi Beta Phi sorority Phi Beta Kappa New York City San Francisco Madrigal Guild Bay Area Caroline High School Denton University of Maryland United States Navy Florida Southern College Lakeland Fla Pi Kappa Phi fraternity Science Club Halby Chemical Company Wilmington Del

Brown Bottomley announces engagement in Maryland match

Mr and Mrs Thomas Bottomley of Price announce the engagement of their daughter Charoletta Ann to James Walter Brown, son of Mr and Mrs William D Brown of Henderson Maryland. No wedding date has been set.

Thomas Bottomley Price, Md Charoletta Ann James Walter Brown William D. Brown Henderson, Md

Circle To Meet Hickman Drops First Game In Mar Del League

The Mar Del League Semi finals continue Sunday with Clayton at Hickman 2 30 p m Wyoming at Millsboro 2 30 p m and Mar Del All Stars vs Milford Yanks 8 30 p m at Milford Park Clayton and Wyoming won opening games last Sunday and both series head to another clash. The All Stars Milford tilt features top lower Delaware clubs with Freddie Clemence and Ben Hill slated to pitch for Wyoming and Milford respectively. Lineups and pitching notes from both sides fill the Saturday schedule as teams jockey for a spot in the final.

Hickman Clayton Wyoming Millsboro Milford Yanks Jake Cannon Bill Newman Lew Wright Bob Knight Newman Bill Howlett Bill Lloyd Johnny Mundt Fred Atkins invaders Freddie Clemence Clemence Beebe Howard Mitchell Delaware Milford Yanks General Electric Philadelphia House of David Philadelphia Stars Indianapolis Clowns Raleigh N. C Jack Moore Tony Georgiana Johnny Rogers Charley Davis Gene Handsberry Art Webster Eddie Garey Pres Burris Bill Carson Teke Gottorf Harold Bennett Rob Berry Reds Minner Johnny Williams Charley Rodriguez Yank Bob Lane Bill Melvin Wright Handsberry

Fionting Rules For Doves Rails And Gallinules

Maryland announces hunting regulations for the 1951 1952 season for doves rails and gallinules approved by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service. Mourning doves open Oct 5 to Nov 3 with daily bag eight. sora rails Sept 1 to Oct 20 with bag 25. other rails and gallinules Sept 1 to Oct 20 with bag 15. shooting hours vary by time zones. Squirrel season opens Oct 5. Willing Workers Circle meets Sept 17 at 8 pm at Mrs Towers home with Miss Emma Clark and Mrs Dukes assisting.

Maryland Ernest A. Vaughn Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Vaughn Sora Carolina Rail FE. S. T William Towers Emma Clark Albert Dukes

Homemakers To Meet and Matinee At Dentonia Theatre

A Dentonia matinee is scheduled for Saturday September 15 at 2 p m and weekly thereafter. Greensboro Homemakers Club plans a regular monthly meeting at Miss Annabelle Bilbrough s home on Tuesday afternoon September 18 with Miss Irene Bilbrough assisting. Unity Homemakers Club meets September 19 at 2 pm at Mrs Lee Wyatt s home with Mrs Howard Mezick assisting.

Dentonia Theatre Greensboro Homemakers Club Annabelle Bilbrough Irene Bilbrough Unity Homemakers Club Lee Wyatt Howard Mezick

Notes From The County Agent On Freezing Vegetables

University of Maryland Extension expert Ed Bender urges choosing top quality produce for freezing and cites specific varieties ideal for freezing. The fact sheet Maryland Vegetable Varieties 1951 for Planting and Freezing guides farmers, available from county agents or Symons Hall Bul letin Room.

Ed Bender University of Maryland Extension University of Maryland Ixtension Service

Miss Highway Safety Bailey Goss Opens Roadeo Parade

Phyllis Lawrence named Miss Highway Safety of 1951 by Maryland Motor Truck Association is praised by Bailey Goss on his National Sports Parade. Miss Highway Safety will lead a Memorial Stadium parade in Baltimore for the Roadeo with over 70 top drivers competing. Winners advance to Chicago for the national event against 47 states. Last year a Baltimore driver placed second in the tractor trailer class in New York.

Phyllis Lawrence Maryland Motor Truck Association Bailey Goss Bailey Baltimore Memorial Stadium Chicago New York

Fluharty Reunion Held Last Sunday at Leight's Beach

A Fluharty family reunion was held at Leight's Beach on Sunday. A picnic lunch was served and enjoyed by all. Attendees included many members from Denton Centreville Harmony Preston Federalsburg and Denton with numerous Fluharty and related families gathering for the event. Sherman Griffith of Preston visited during the afternoon.

Fluhartys Leight’s Beach Joseph Fluharty Orland Fluarty Stevie Denton William Howard Betty Jack Christopher Federalsburg Maurice Todd Ronnie Harmony Elmer Flaharty Johnnie Bobby Preston Walter Willey Jake Zier Paul Zier Lawrence Andrews Diane Centreville John Andrews John Howard Shirley Leon Towers Earl Towers Earl Jr Martina Willey James Knox Webster Fluharty Webster Jr James Fluharty Burton Willey Mary Fluharty Emma Fluharty Tommy Williamson Oscar Willey Etta Mae William Fannie Carlton Andrews Roland Reed Jo Ellen Cameron White Janice Sherman Griffith

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Andrew W.I.U Chapel Of Cross Saulsbury- Lawrence Bottomley Allen Beebe Rodriguez GAO Millsboro Miatinee Dentonia Guy Gienger National Retail Farm Equipment Association Miss Highway Safety
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