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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1960

Page

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Mrs. Ashers Pupils To Hold Exhibit Sunday

Mrs. Asher supervises a Sunday art exhibit at 9 South Second St Teen Center featuring about 200 drawings and paintings by her students from Denton Easton Cambridge Salisbury and Preston. Dr Roland Gibson of Washington College will judge the show and attend a private 4 to 6 pm public viewing.

Roland Gibson Washington College Nance Hall Asher South Second St Denton Easton Cambridge Salisbury Preston Gibson South Queen St Chestertown Mary Sloane Bernnardston Mass University of North Dakota Robert Nelson Duane Ba Pennsylvania State College Rutgers University State Hospital

Beck Chevrolet Staff Attends Hershey Preview of 1961 Line

Beck Chevrolet staff joined dealers and salesmen at the Hershey preview of the 1961 Chevrolet and Corvair. George W. Beck Jr reports dramatic 1961 changes in comfort and styling from 1960, with expanded Corvair lines including station wagons and commercial vehicles. Beck plans a big open house to introduce the new models to the area.

George W. Beck, Jr Beck Chevrolet Sales Hershey Chevrolet Beck Maryland Virginia Delaware

Congressman Johnson to Tour Caroline County Next Week

Congressman Thomas Johnson will spend the coming week touring Caroline County to campaign across Denton Harmony Preston Federalsburg West Denton Sillsboro Ridgely Greensboro Preston Goldsboro Henderson Marydel Templeville and Greensboro. Local leaders Chas Hadaway organize events including rallies lunches and free refreshments for voters.

Thomas Johnson Caroline Congress Tom Johnson Caroline County Chas. E. Hadaway Denton Court House Johnson Hadaway Harmony Preston Federalsburg Bethlehem Dover Bridge Rotary Club Federalsburg V Market Denton Democratic Women’s Club C. P. Merrick, Jr Episcopal Church Merrick West Denton Sillsboro Ridgely Greensboro Fire House U. S. House of Representatives Preston Fire House Goldsboro Henderson Marydel Templeville

Woman's Club of Denton Opens Club House Renovation

The Woman's Club of Denton invites members and friends to an Open House on October 7, 1960, from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Club House on Second Street to celebrate completed repairs. Mrs. Earl M. Crouse and Mrs. Wayne A. Cawley will greet visitors. refreshments, door prizes, and a preview luncheon follow the season’s first meeting.

Woman’s Club of Denton Earl M. Crouse Woman’s Club Wayne A. Cawley Second Street Redmond Long W. A. Cawley, Sr James Cooper Paul Becker Emory Dobson W. G. Towers Earl Crouse K. T. Everngain

Anniversary Open House for Mr and Mrs T L Trice Jr

The children announce an open house for the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Trice Jr. at their Preston home Sunday Oct 2 from 2 to 5 pm. No gifts requested.

T. L. Trice, Jr Preston

Maryland group to meet in Greensboro October 8

The Fall Board Meeting of the Maryland State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs will assemble at St Pauls Methodist Church Hall in Greensboro on Saturday October 8. State officers, club presidents and members from across the state will attend as National Business Women's Week ends.

Maryland State Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Greensboro St. Paul’s Methodist Church Hall United States National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc

Social Security Rep Present Denton Oct 3 at 10 A.M.

Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday October 3 beginning at 10 a.m. The visit aims to assist residents with Social Security questions and enrollment information.

Robert Allen Snedeker Social Security Administration Denton

County Urges Investment in Local Growth via DCC Stock

Caroline County faces a push to invest 3300 in its future as the Development Credit Corporation of Maryland seeks to extend credit for projects creating jobs and growth. Denton merchants heard John Wood Logan outline the program, financed by 1.10 share stock, with 3000 shares allocated to the county.

Caroline County John Wood Logan Development Credit Corporation of Maryland Denton Chamber of Commerce Logan DCC Development Credit Corporation Denton Calvin D. Lynch

Day Apart Service Planned at Smyrna Asbury Church

WSCS of the Peninsula Conference announces an A Day Apart at Asbury Methodist Church Smyrna Delaware on Thursday October 6 beginning at 10 a m D S T The meditation hour will be led by Spiritual Life secretaries from the four conference districts with Rev O E Newton D D of Danville Virginia as guest speaker The event welcomes all denominations and includes a box lunch coffee and tea The same notice also says Barracks 101 WWI veterans meet October 2 at 2 p m at the Legion Hall near Denton with a covered dish supper

T. H. Maguire Cambridge Peninsula Conference Women’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Asbury Methodist Church Smyrna Del Conference Society O. E. Newton D. D Danville WSCS Asbury Church Legion Hall Denton

Democratic Women To Meet Here Wednesday

Caroline County Democratic Women plan a luncheon at Christ Church Parish House in Denton on Wednesday October 5 1960 at 1 00 p m in honor of Congressman and Mrs Thomas F Johnson. Reading list includes Mrs J Millard Tawes Dr Mildred Otenasek National Committeewoman Mrs Mary L Wilson and others. Tickets contact district chairmen across seven districts as initial step toward forming a Caroline County Democratic Women's Club.

Caroline County Christ Church Parish Hrouse Denton Thomas F. Johnson C. P. Merrick, Jr Democratic Women of Maryland J. Millard Tawes Mildred Otenasek Mary L. Wilson United Democratic Women’s Clubs of Maryland Annabelle Clark Henderson Harry SKxarcher Greensboro Louis Butler Wm. Jd. Brunkhurst Preston John Tilgaman Federalsburg Kennard Holden Glen Davis Ridgely Fighth Alton Messer Harmony Democratic Women's Club

Week of state trooper activity in Caroline area

Reports detail three vehicle crash on Route 404 near Drive-In Theatre causing $1300 damage involving Victor Hopkins Dorothy Givens and John Jackson with Jackson fined for failure to grant right of way. Also a one vehicle crash on Route 313 near Greensboro with Charles Murray's Chevrolet declared total loss and hospital observation. Three injuries none.

Victor S. Hopkins Bridgeville Dorothy H. Givens Seaford John Jackson Preston Givens Jackson Hopkins W. A. Stewart Wight Denton Murray Memorial Hospital Easton Denton Fire Dept Emmitt W. Wilson H. S. Gale Main Street Ridgely Walter Raver Greensboro William Quillen Raver Denton Volunteer Fire Co

Lewis T. McNeal Installed Head of 40 8 Group

Denton resident Lewis T. McNeal was installed as Chef de Gare of Voiture Locale No. 1371 of La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux. A charter American Legion member and county commander, he helped lead decades of veterans affairs and scholarship efforts for nurses at Memorial Hospital Easton.

Lewis T. McNeal Denton La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux Mr. McNeal Caroline American Legion Memorial Hospital Easton Caroline County

Navy Lt. (jg) Philip E. Love in Long Haul exercise

Navy Lt. (jg) Philip E. Love of Denton Texas serves aboard the attack cargo ship USS Seminole off San Clemente Island California. He participates in the joint Navy Marine amphibious training exercise Long haul designed to train combat logistic support for forward bases and to test air support and air defense. The exercise uses Marine surface to air missiles and helicopter landing teams from an aircraft carrier.

SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND CAL Philip IE. Love William E. Love Denton Navy Marine Corps Calif

Marshyhope Bridge contract awarded for Federalsburg By-Pass

John B. Funk announces start on Marshyhope Creek Bridge on the Federalsburg By-Pass. George and Lynch, Inc. of Wilmington, Delaware awarded the $118,633 contract. Bridge to carry Maryland Route 318, 30 feet wide and 273 feet long, with construction to begin about ten days after award. In Grafenwohr Germany Army Specialist Four Thomas B. Reed from Denton participated in a field exercise with the 3d Armored Division's 45th Medical Battalion.

Federalsburg GRAFENWOHR GERMANY Thomas B. Reed Miles R. Reed Denton 3d Armored Division 45th Grafenwehr Reed Frankfurt Fort Jackson S.es Caroline High School

Caroline Teachers Join In-Service Training Course

Caroline County teachers participate in an in service training course named Institute of Maryland Public Affairs. The 1867 Constitution theme covers state government and current policies with guest speakers and field trips. The first meeting September 19 at Denton Elementary Junior High School, chaired by Mrs Ruth Mezick, with about 21 teachers forming topic committees.

Caroline County Institute of Maryland Public Affairs Denton Ruth Mezick

4-H Club Banquet At North Caroline November 3rd

The Caroline County 4 H Club banquet is set for Thursday November 3 at 6 45 p m in the North Caroline High School. The banquet committee met September 21 with Elrick Quillen as chairman and listed 14 members plus advisors Mrs Thomas Eveland and Mr Ross Robinson. The group plans entertainment with special talents from each 4 N Club and tickets are available through local leaders.

Caroline County North Caroline High School Elrick Quillen Margaret Ann Richardson Beverly Towers Ned Brinsfield Alan Nagel Janet McGinnes Walter Coulbourne Margaret Eveland Alfred Saathoff Dianne Brown Thomas Eveland Ross Robinson

Salisbury Antique Show Opens at Presbyterian Church

The Women’s Association of Wicomico Presbyterian Church invites readers to the 10th Annual Antique Show at the Broad Street church on Route 50. Dealers from six states will cover every line of antiques collecting. Lunches served 11 30 to 2 00. Bring a friend for lunch and the show.

The Women’s Association of the Wicomico Presbyterian Church Broad St

Pomona Grange Crochet Contest Winners Named

The 1960 Tri-County Pomona Grange crochet contest in Denton awarded blue red and white ribbons plus cash. Winners include Doris Eck Henderson Barbara Edwards Ridgely and Mary Richards among others with sponsors from Henderson Ridgely Easton and Barclay Maryland. The event closed the year’s competitions.

Pomona Grange Denton L. J. Smith Wm. A. Perry Easton Marion B. Downes Tri- County Doris Eck Henderson Carol-Anne Grange Nettie Taylor Rehoboth Del Easton Grange Edgar E. Walls Barbara Edwards Ridgely Ridgely Grange Mary Richards Marydel Henderson Grange Fred Thawley Carol-Anne Margaret Evans Carol S. Stradling Barclay, Md

Cash Bonds Forfeited In Criminal Cases Here

Last week cash bonds were forfeited to Caroline County in criminal cases before Trial Magistrate W A Stewart Wright in Denton. James Henry Sanders forfeited 153 50 on assault charges. Sonny McMullen 50 for orderly conduct. James Wilson of High St Denton guilty of illegal sale of alcoholic beverages. sentencing deferred. Emmett Wilson of Concord guilty of driving on a revoked license. 60 days jail and 101 45 fine. Louis Haynes Jr sent to Maryland House of Correction for 90 days as habitual drunk. Elmer Joseph Wright Davis charged with receiving money under false pretenses. trial date not set.

Caroline County W. A. Stewart Wright Denton James Henry Sanders Sonny McMullen James Wilson High St Emmett Wilson Concord Wilson Louis Haynes, Jr Maryland House of Correction Wright Elmer Joseph Wright Davis

Memorial Services For W. E. Thawley Monday

The Circuit Court will conduct memorial services for Wesley E. Thawley, deceased local bar member, on Monday October 3rd. Sen Harry R. Hughes will lead, Marvin H. Smith to offer the memorial minute, with motion seconded by Caroline County Bar members. Services start at 3 p.m. in the Court Room and the public is invited.

Circuit Court Wesley E. Thawley Harry R. Hughes Caroline County Bar Association Marvin H. Smith Caroline

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