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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1952
Page
12
Hobbs notes the canning plant closed last Friday and migrant workers who had lived there for weeks returned to Georgia and Florida. The column lists multiple local residents hosting or visiting relatives in Greensboro Fredericksburg Baltimore Dover Belmar Easton and Washington while detailing social visits birthdays and planned moves.
Bur rsville and surrounding guests from Philadelphia Petersburg and Merchantsville visit Bay Bridge trip. Wesley Church WSCS meets at Community House on Sept 19 hostesses Mrs Baker and Louise. New residents Gertrude Kelley and William Kohel welcomed. Oyster chicken supper planned Oct 2 at 5 30 p m. Mrs Walton Willis recovering at home after Milford Hospital operation.
Goldsboro notes the death of Mrs Bess Neese Jarrell wife of T Noble Jarrell at her home Sunday Sympathy is extended to the family Mr and Mrs Harvey Hopkins of Rehoboth Del and West Palm Beach Fla were guests of Mr and Mrs W J Murphy on Thursday WSCS announces a community Hall supper on Wednesday October 29 Hubert Cole of Muskegon Michigan visited his sister Mrs Edward Jarrell last week
The Denton local draft board will observe new hours starting Monday September 29 1952 The office will be open Monday to Thursday from 8 30 a m to 5 00 p m EST and Friday from 8 00 a m to 4 30 p m EST The change affects all applicants and local staff.
Continued from Page 12 details a Preston Club House tailoring training for county leaders this week. Reported visits include Miss Jane Whistler, Mrs. Edith Dodd with sister Mrs. Freddie Irwin in Wilmington. Cpl Fletcher L Breeding address listed in California. Members noted caregivers in Baltimore and Easton Hospital. A mission talk by Madalene Blann precedes Swaziland service planned October 25. A 4 H sewing project is set with a picnic and meetings planned for Oct. 6 at Fearins home.
The Women\'s Society of Christian Service of First Methodist Church held a fall kickoff covered dish supper on September 23 in Fellowship Hall with about 70 attendees. Vice-president Mrs. Reese Brown presided in place of president Mrs. Oron Smith. Guest speaker Mrs. Edward J. Snyder of Kingston, Md., highlighted from These Rights We Hold by Fred L. Brownlee, noting rights conceptions and the history of human rights. The talk referenced Running Deer and closed with an emphasis on rights of life liberty and pursuit of happiness. A brief business meeting followed. October’s program will feature the Status of Women Committee chaired by Mrs. Coulby, with Dr. Elsie Billmeier and Circle No. 3 led by Mrs. Walter G. Kerslake.
The Unity Homemakers Club met at Mrs George Clendaniel home with Mrs George Lowe as co host. Sixteen members and two visitors attended the first fall meeting. Miss Bessie Spafford spoke on bathroom kitchen floor coverings cabinet tops and care samples were shown. Refreshments were served. The October meeting will be at Mrs Ralph Horsey or Mrs Francis Yeoman with officer elections. Mrs Moehn of College Park will visit Caroline County in October to discuss The Art of Staying Young or Growing Old Graciously. Unity and Harmony plan to meet Thursday Oct 16 at 2 pm place to be announced.
A Denton county three car crash at Fountain Avenue and Third Street injured four people. Vehicles driven by Brumbaugh and Green collided as Green’s car spun to the curb after Brumbaugh failed to yield. Green faced a reckless driving charge from Trooper Meyers.
The Piney 4-H Club met Monday September 22 at Ruby and Jane Adams home with seven members and Junior Leader Joan Morgan present to start the season.
Denton Cub Scouts invite eight year old sons and parents to the first Pack meeting of Denton Pack 365 at First Methodist Church on Friday September 26 at 7 00 p m The four Dens will present a program to inform about Pack and Den activities The October theme will be When Knights Were Bold An October activity includes a Saturday woods tramp to search for treasures Den Chiefs for the year are Harold Towers Tommy Everngam Tommy Towers and Mike Everngam.
Delmar Kiwanis will sponsor a stock car race Sunday September 28 for under privileged children. Expected to draw top drivers from the country to the Delmar track on the Eastern Shore.
Racing fans will witness a high profile NASCAR event at Delmar Raceways Sunday afternoon led by Frankie Schneider facing stiff competition from Martin. The lineup includes Bill Walker Ken Merriott Johnny Cramblitt Russ Hastings Vernon Kirk Johnny Roberts and local stars Johnny Martin Paul Walker Dick Twilley The Jones Boys and Freddy White who returns after an injury as racing action starts at 1:00 p m sharp.
Mr. G H Rue of Shadowlawn Frozen Food Lockers Denton attended the National Frozen Food Locker Institute session in Omaha Nebraska September 14 17 with over 1500 industry participants. Tours included Boys Town and the Omaha Stock Yards and Exchange which handles more than 2 500 000 dollars in animals daily. Rue will attend the Maryland locker meeting in Clear Spring on Monday the 29th.
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