Denton Rotary Hear Probation and Parole Chief
Denton Rotary heard Maryland Federal District Court probation and parole chief Burrell Kilmer speak on federal parole work. Kilmer noted 13 percent Maryland parole violators, 42 percent national parole rate, and new steps toward uniform federal sentencing and study parole options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell Kilmer
Maryland
Federal District Court
Baltimore
Kilmer
Wilbert L. Merriken
Loyola
Johns Hopkins University
DeWeese Carter
Rotary Club of
Denton
North Caroline Senior High School
Rotzman Frank Gerhardt
Caroline County Fire Field Day Set for Next Sunday
Assignments for Caroline County firemen field day have been announced with James Moore leading Federalsburg Volunteer Fire Company. The event at Cham bers Park Federalsburg will begin Sunday Sept 27 at 1 15 p m. Fire teams from multiple towns will demonstrate oil fires foam water and ladder use with a visiting Seafed Volunteer Fire Company aerial truck and master of ceremonies R J Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
James Moore
Federalsburg
Chambers Park
Preston Company
Denton and
Marydel
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Ridgely
Hillsboro- Queen Anne
R. J. Smith
Moore
David W. King
Frank Asilton
Claude Towers
Emory Walston
Denton
Jake Garvey
Preston
Jas. Rodimak
Clinton Stoops
Hillsboro-Queen Anne
Social Security Represen tative To Be Here Monday
Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday September 28 starting at 10 a m The note also lists past dates including Daniels Boone death 1820 and Yorktown siege 1781 with other historical reminders and October 2 Gandhi birth 1869
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen Snedeker
Social Security Administration
Denton
Daniel Boone
St. Charles
Missouri
Continental Congress
Yorktown
Wesley Hymn Drama At First Church On Sunday
Ruth and Mason Willis return to Denton to inaugurate the 175th anniversary of the American Methodist Church with the music drama A Thousand Tongues To Sing at First Methodist Church on Sunday Sept 27. The program features Mrs Willis as Sarah Wesley and an 18th century organ, with audience singing six Wesleys hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
First
Ruth
Mason Willis
Denton
American Methodist Church
Francis Asbury
Asbury
England
Bishop Asbury
United States
George Washington
Richard Whatcoat
Choptank
Cambridge
Trappe
Wye Mills
Ruth Willis
Sarah Wesley
Charles Westley
London
Rehoboth Beach Epworth Church
Ira E. Doyle
Willis
Charles Wesley
U S Sponsored Science Library At Local School
North Caroline High School will receive a traveling science library funded by the NSF. Principal Frank Gerhart's application to the AAAS was accepted to circulate 200 up-to-date science and math books valued at over 1100 dollars. The program, started in 1955, now serves about 1700 schools and overseas dependents schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Caroline High School
Frank Gerhart
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Washington, D. C
National Science Foundation
AAAS
PTA
Tilghman Given 18 Months In The House Of Correction
On Thursday September 17 Donald Tilghman received probation and an 18 month term in the House of Correction was invoked for a probation violation. Chief Judge J DeWeese Carter presided. In other court news William Pinder was found guilty of non support and ordered to pay weekly. William Lankford failed to appear for a written summons and was jailed temporarily while securing a $51 45 cash bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Tilghman
House of Correction
Tilghman
J. DeWeese Carter
William Pinder
William Lankford
Ridgely Brethren Celebrate 75th Anniversary Homecoming
Ridgely Church of the Brethren marks its 75th anniversary with a full day program led by Rev. Levi K. Ziegler at 11 AM on Sunday October 25. Dinner and supper in Ridgely fire hall, 2:30 PM recollections including Rev. Rittenhouse and his wife, church history, a pageant The Call at 7:30 PM, and Amanda Fisher of Denton as arrangements chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Bethany Theological Seminary
Chicago
Ill
Woman's Club of Denton to Meet Friday October 2
The Woman's Club of Denton opens its fall meeting with a covered dish luncheon on Friday October 2 at 1 pm to celebrate the 40th anniversary. Past presidents will be honored with a club history presented by Mrs. W A Cawley, Mrs. J V Moore, and Mrs. M L Wyatt, followed by music from Mrs. G H Rue and Mrs Morgan Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Denton
W. A. Cawley
J. V. Moore
M. L. Wyatt
G. H. Rue
Morgan Williams
William Beers
Lawrence Wright
James M. Clarke
Carlton V. West
William Arnold
Gus Koste
W. S. Carroll
Caesar Coalla
Douglas Lynch
Wm. G. Towers
Earl M. Crouse
James K. Cooper
Mrs C P Merrick Named To Hospital Directorship
The Memorial Hospital at Easton announces the Sept 16 election of Mrs C P Merrick of Denton to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr A Orrell Saulsbury Jr Ridgely. She will serve until the next annual election of the Memorial Association. She has been involved with the hospital as a Junior Auxiliary member and has two children including a Dickinson College freshman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital At
Easton
C. P. Merrick
Denton
A. Orrell Saulsbury
Ridgely
Merrick
Memorial Association
Service Representative Appointed For Denton
Miss Peggy Ann Nichols has been appointed Service Representative for the C. P. Telephone Company of Maryland at Denton. A Federalsburg native and 1951 Federalsburg High School graduate, she began as an Easton operator in 1951 and was named Easton Business Office Service Representative in 1955 before this Denton assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Ann Nichols
C. & P. Telephone Company of
Maryland
Denton
Miss Nichols
Federalsburg
Federalsburg High School
Easton
First Church WSCS Holds First Fall Meeting
About a hundred members and friends of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church gathered for a covered dish supper and the first fall meeting in Fellowship Hall. President Mrs. C V West presided with remarks on the year ahead and a program led by Mrs Hazel B Taylor. The group announced Africa study courses, a Bargain Sale, and honored past presidents with pins while notable guests spoke on activities and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
C. V. West
Hazel B. Taylor
Shirley Fifield
Elizabeth Cannon
G. H. Rue
Taylor
Africa
Brewer
Townsend’s
Church Ladies’ Group
George A. Butler
Benjamin F. Johnson
Walter B. Palmer
Jay Kitchen
Madge Jump
O. F. Smith
Norman Irwin
O. O. Stivers
Howard Hager
Wilmington
W. B. Palmer
First Church
Woman’s Society of the Peninsula Conference
Planning Meeting For Cub Pack 265
A planning meeting for Cub Pack 265 will be held in Fellowship Hall at First Methodist Church on Monday Sept. 28 at 7 30. Parents are invited to help organize for the year ahead. Cub Scouts are boys 8 to 11. Re-registrations will be required this year. Kemp Newnam leads the effort with parents to start a bigger year for 1959 1960 marking Scouting’s 50th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Kemp Newnam
America
Shore Truckers Seek More Federal Funds for Shore
Eastern Shore trucking leaders pressed for a re appraisal of Federal highway fund distribution at a Maryland Motor Truck Association meeting in Ocean City. President A T Blades noted new gas tax revenue would add 814 million to Maryland, with 3 million from trucking. none yet to the Shore, which lacks interstate highways, and a small share of 9 million remaining would go to local roads. Joe Doupnik presided. Dr Murray Banks spoke. 243 officials attended the banquet and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore
George Washington Hotel
Ocean City
Maryland Motor Truck Association
A. T. Blades
Preston
Maryland
Federal
Blades
Washington
Joe Doupnik
Service Trucking Company
Federalsburg
Murray Banks
New York
Doupnik
Shore Chapter
Calvin Cropper
Salisbury
Relating Industries
Denton School Cafeteria Menu Sept 28 to Oct 2
Denton School cafeteria offers daily meals from September 28 to October 2. Each day features two platters with items like meat loaf, vegetable soup, submarine sandwich, fried chicken, and fish sticks plus sides and milk. A la carte options include desserts such as gingerbread and pudding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Novel Supper at Camp Mardela to aid pool Renovation
The Mardela District of the Church of the Brethren hosts a turkey and ham supper at Camp Mardela near Denton on Sept 30 to raise funds for renovating the pool. Serving runs 4 to 7:30 PM with no fixed price, attendees pay what they think it’s worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Mardela
Denton
Mardela
Church of the Brethren
Legion Committees Named For 1959 60 Year By Commander George
Commander J Carroll George of Caroline Post No 29 American Legion announced the 1959 60 committee assignments last week. The social meeting featured ham and cheese from a cash door prize won by Winfield Nichols who was absent. Committees include Membership George Beck Jr Ways and Means Bill Luba chair Bob Land Ernest Blazejak Bingo Lawrence Legates chair George Wise Samuel Johnson Morgan Williams Mack Price Lester Love Americanism Morgan Williams chair Harry Hughes DeWeese Carter Publicity and Public Relations George Chapis chair O R Roberts T Clayton Long James Knotts House Ernest Blazejak chair Samuel Jopp Al Humfeldt Stevens Brown Athletic Bill Sellers chair Samuel Johnson Bob Lane Charles Willis Service Officer Dr Edwin Riley Grave Registration Lewis T McNeal chair Robert Taylor Visiting Gustav Good chair Lewis T McNeal Legal Marvin Smith chair James Wise Club Mack Price chair Peter Derringer Finance Harry Hubbard chair Edmund Jump Lawrence Legates Jr Mack Price James Chaffinch Boys State Clarence Meiss chair Roger Ringgold Jr Robert Schrieber Child Welfare Charles Moore chair E P Knotts Delegate to District Meeting J Carroll George chair George W Beck Jr James Knotts Alternates Mack Price George Chapis George Wise Stewards Harold Allfather chair Caesar Coalla Patterson Kauffman Mike Mallet Paul Oros Arthur Melvin Ellwood Schuyler Philip Wheatley Francis Yeates John Sassak Harry Kreigh Malcolm Lord
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll George
Caroline Post No. 29
American Legion
Winfield Nichols
Morgan Williams
Harry Hughes
DeWeese Carter
George Chapis
O. E. Roberts
T. Clayton Long
James Knotts
House
Ernest Blazejak
Samuel Jopp
al Humfeldt
Stevens Brown
Bill Sellers
Edwin Riley
Lewis T. McNeal
Robert Taylor
Gustav Good
Marvin Smith
James Wise
Mack Price
Peter Derringer
Harry Hubbard
Edmund Jump
Lawrence Legates, Jr
James Chaffinch
Clarence Meiss
Roger Ringgold, Jr
Robert Schrieber
Charles Moore
Highway Tractor Mishaps Rise Despite Lower Farm Death Rate
Interstate tractor crashes climb even as agricultural fatalities fall. State data show about 20 percent of tractor accidents occur on highways, averaging nearly 250 deaths annually. Experts urge flags, lights, mature operation and advance planning to reduce injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy W. Gienger
Agricultural Engineering
University of Maryland, College of Agriculture
Grenger
Caroline Bird Club Meets Tonight at Camp Mardela
The Caroline Bird Club holds its next meeting at Camp Mardela near Denton this Friday evening September 25 at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Percy Scudder leads the discussion on Bird Nesting. Public is welcome, says president Marvin Hewitt. Newspaper fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Bird Club
Camp Mardela
Denton
Percy Scudder
Marvin Hewitt
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Denton Rotarians
Weather Data
Pike
Kansas
Henry Ford
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Rosh Hashana
Tuckahoe Bridge
Hillsboro
Ebenezer Chapel
Richmond
Denton Methodist Church
Moore’s
Nuttle
U. S
Ridgely Brethren
WSCS
J. Carroll George
Legion
George Beck, Jr
Ways and Means
Bill Luba
Bob Land
Bingo
Lawrence Legates
George Wise
Samuel Johnson
Lester Love
Bob Lane
Charles Willis
Spapre
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