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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1964

Page

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Public Library in County Faces Space Crisis

William N. Rairigh, librarian, told the Board of Library Trustees that the Caroline County Public Library must move to new quarters to sustain growth. He noted current 212 Market St. Denton headquarters is at capacity, shelves will fill soon, and space limits hinder reference work and events. The year added 2,502 volumes to total 7,098 with a circulation of 32,948. Library officers listed include John Hargreaves president and Miss Irma Nichols assistant treasurer.

Caroline County Board of Trustees John Hargreaves

Schools Offer Adult Classes in Caroline County

The Caroline County Board of Education will organize adult education classes with a registration night on October 7 from 7 to 9 at all secondary schools. Fees: $3 per course for federally or state-supported courses, $5 for others. A free 12-hour civil defense survival course is also available. Interested individuals may call Mr. Fred Asilton or contact any secondary school principal.

Caroline County Fred Asilton Board of Education

Junior Auxiliary To Meet Monday

The Denton Chapter of the Junior Auxiliary begins its 1964 65 season with a September 28 meeting at Mrs Winfield Nichols home Final plans will be made for a fall dance at Caroline Country Club on October 24 and for money making projects to benefit the Memorial Hospital building fund at Eas ton A Denton Little League Auxiliary meeting is set for Monday September 28 at 7 30 p m in Fellowship Hall St Luke's Methodist Church All Little League mothers are urged to attend.

Denton Winfield Nichols Caroline Country Club Memorial Hospital Easton Little League Auxiliary Fellowship Hall St. Luke’s Methodist Church Little League

Ridgely PTA Sets Meeting

Ridgely PTA announces a Tuesday Sept 9 meeting at 7 30 p m for parents interested in joining the Ridgely School band. Terry DeWald will lead the session with a musical instrument specialist. Officers introduced include Michael Tuneff as vice president Lucille Coffin secretary Betty Gibson treasurer and committee chairs Esther Hoffman Mary Binsbrough Patricia Dixon Stephen Naylor Winfield Wright Russell Griffith Marriet Towers with teachers introduced by Principal Glen P Davis.

Ridgely PTA Terry DeWald Dorothy Nalley Michael Tuneff Lucille Coffin Betty Gibson Esther Hoffman Mary Binsbrough Patricia Dixon Stephen Naylor Winfield Wright Russell Griffith Marriet Towers Glen P. Davis

County Lakes To Be Drained

Two Caroline County lakes will be drained next month as part of a reclamation program by the Department of Game and Inland Fish. Smithville Lake will be partially drained on Oct 27 with the water lowered to preserve fish life and restocking by tank trucks. Chambers Lake at Federalsburg will follow on Oct 29 with a similar reclamation to rebalance fish populations.

Caroline County Department of Game and Inland Fish Smithville Lake Chambers Lake Federalsburg

Gifts For Vets Being Solicited At Perry Point

Mrs. Rachelle Roberts chairing the Carolineounty Red Cross chapter called for birthday gifts for men at Perry Point VA Hospital. Items should cost no more than 50 cents and be practical for personal use, wrapped in birthday paper with a card. Cookies will be delivered to the hospital at Christmas. those wishing to participate in either gift program or cookie drive should contact Mrs Roberts.

Rachelle Roberts Perry Point VA Carolineounty Red Cross Red Cross Roberts

BPW Meeting Set For September 30

The Business and Professional Women's Club of Caroline County will hold its first meeting on Wednesday September 30 at the American Legion Home. A dinner starts at 6 30 p m. Guest speakers Mr and Mrs Terry DeWald will present a travelogue on their European trip.

Business and Professional Women’s Club of Caroline County American Legion Terry DeWald

Reddish and Messick Shifted in Eastern Shore Pub Co

A. W. Pogie Reddish, Salisbury native and Denton mayor, is promoted to district manager for the Salisbury district of the company. Donald C. Messick moves from Snow Hill to Denton to fill the vacancy. Reddish has long tied civic work to Denton projects. Messick is active in Boy Scouts and Rotary.

A. W. Pogie Redish Eastern Shore Public Service Denton Salisbury Reddish Denton Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers International Association of Alfred, Jr George Allen Washington College Stephen Amy Caroline William Scott Presbyterian Church Easton T. Iti. Storus Delaware Power & Light Co U. S. Navy Pacific Messick Pocomoke District of Boy Scouts Snow Hill Manokin Lodge No. 106 Mabel Hicks Hurlock Margaret Baltimore Donna

Registration Days Add 364 Names to County Voting Lists

Four registration days this month added 364 names to Caroline County voting lists. Figures released yesterday by W Stewart Fitzgerald, clerk to the Board of Election Supervisors, show the Democratic party figures among those registered.

Caroline County W. Stewart Fitzgerald Board of Election Supervisors Dem

Dem Women Set Luncheon in Ridgely Maryland

The Women’s Democratic Club of Caroline County plans its fall luncheon on Friday October 9 at 12:30 PM in the Methodist Church House Ridgely Tickets priced at 2.00 available from district chairmen Speakers invited include Senator Harry R Trugl Senator Daniel Brewster Congressman Carlton Sickles and Mr and Mrs Joseph Tydings Voter registration figures show Democrats 6557 Republicans 3486 unaffiliated 163 with six voters switching from Republican to Democrat The Sinai Hospital School of Nursing graduate Miss Sylvia Fleetwood from Denton was honored with her class of 70 and will start nursing Sept 28 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore with a pediatric night shift assignment.

Women’s Democratic Club of Caroline County Mary E. Porter Methodist Ridgely Harry R. Trugl*s Daniel Brewster Carlton Sickles Joseph Tydings Glenn Smith Max Stirn Louis Sylvia Fleetwood Harvey Fleetwood, Jr Denton Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Inc Earl T. Tawkins Towson State College Miss Fleetwood Sinai Hospital

Antioch Plans Homecoming Services at Templeville Church

Antioch Methodist Church in Templeville hosts Homecoming on Sunday September 27 with two services at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Rev Henry Caldwell of Galena and District Superintendent Dr Howard Amoss will speak. The church has roots back to 1823 1870 Dover Circuit with a 1826 first building and 1878 current structure.

Antioch Methodist Church Templeville Henry Caldwell Galena Howard Amoss Antioch Church Dover Antioch Wscs William HT. Sknotts

Denton Firemen Schedule Annual Supper for Nov 7

The Denton Volunteer Fire Co. announced its annual supper will be held on November 7 after rescheduling from October 31 due to insufficient member help. Donors are asked to prepare items and volunteers will begin pickups. call Denton 705 or 782 to arrange.

Denton Volunteer Fire Co Denton

Students To Get Yearbook at Dance Distribution

North Caroline High School will distribute its 1961 yearbooks at 8 00 p m Saturday September 26 during a Student Council sponsored dance in the cafetorium. Students should bring 15c for tax and those picking up another's yearbook must have a note and sign for it.

North Caroline High School

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Mary Katherine Porter James Ledman Wayne A. Cawley, Jr Irma Nichols Mothers’ Meeting Ridgely Pta BPW THE IFU Magistrate’s Court Attor E.S.P Mr. Reddish Wicomico Tigh School Tie Chestertown Electric Company Crisfield A. W. Reddish Donald C. Messicik Wm. Brunkhorst Ralph Elrick Kennard Holden Glenn Davis Alton Messer Ocrats Republicans Caroline Antioch
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