For Sale and Community Notices Appearing Today
Several wire package carriers for bikes are offered for sale at McKenna on 3rd St in Denton. The W S C 8S of Concord Church meet April 7 at the church, hosted by Mrs Enma Nuttle Mrs Annie Seeders and Mrs Nina Smith. A bake sale is today at the store room adjoining Marshall's Beauty Shoppe sponsored by Grace Church Willing Workers open 10 am. A state comptroller field rep visits Caroline April 5 6 7 and 8 with locations in Fed eralsburg and Denton Court House. Also listed are a duplex sale a field representative notices and a range of local civic activities and weather chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenna
Denton
Concord Church
Church House
Enma Nuttle
Annie Seeders
Nina Smith
Marshall’s
Grace Church
Hobbs
Sarah G. Lewis
America
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Cohee’s
Stafford
Butler
Ford Baker
Caroline County
Harry Waldorf
Waldorf
Caroline S. Kirwan
Francis W. Kirwan
Christ Church
Conshohocken
Valey Forge
George Washington Memorial Cemetery
Court House
Fred E. Covey
Covey
Lila Hubbard
F. E. Covey
Winfield T. Nichols
Nichols
Market
Harry Nuttle
No. 3
Clarence Kern
Janet
Joyce Kern
Sydney Collins
Elon Wright
Florence Love
Bessie Doerr
United Nations
Dallas Neal
C. J. Kern
Edna L. Collins
Caroline
Collins
Hilda Maloney
Personal and Social News From Denton and Nearby
Denton area society notes record a wave of visits engagements and milestones. Key people include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wright cordially hosting guests from Yon Da Pa and Greensboro along with extended family gatherings for the Ramsdell and Lord families. Births graduations and military assignments appear among the updates with Pauline Moore and Sara Hollister earning nursing diplomas, Mary Keller honored at Sears Roebuck in Dover, and Seaman Flaharty and Jopp progressing in service. Events include class meetings at First Methodist and Concord Methodist churches and several weekend visits across Delaware Maryland and Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wright
Concord
Eber Ritchey
Yeadon
Charles Leazer
Margaret Anne
Centreville
Elwood Wright
Catherine Dingledine
Greensboro
Will Bullock
Denton
Harvey Lord
Ernest Lankford
Billy
Everett Gambrill
Salisbury
Harry E. Ramsdell
Ramsdell
Roland Garey
Robert Butler
The
American Union
Pauline M. Moore
Lawnace A. Moore
Nurses Training School of University Hospital
Baltimore
Lyric Theatre
Elizabeth Moore
Wilmington General Hospital
Sears Roebuck & Co
Mary F. Keller
Dover
Delaware
Keller
Walter Fountain
Orland Flaharty
Charles Stafford
Rrode Island
USNR
Camp Endicott
Davisville
R. I
Seaman Flaharty
Joseph Flaharty
John Wesley Lord
Perryville
Mary Ann Lord
Lillian Smith
Edward Franklin
Washington
Ernest Lord
Ridley Park
Francis Lord
Larry
Helmes
James W. Jopp
Harry Jopp
Sara F. Hollister
Wilbert Merriken
W. S. Fitzgerald
Mark Breeding
Philadelphia
Concord Methodist Church
Zora Nuttle
Harry Todd
Wayne
Newark
Del
Towers Todd
Goheen Coar
Herbert Coar
Bristol
John C. Ries
T. Floyd Jackson
Martha Ann
Helen Wheeler
W. L. Merriken
Hany H. Trice
M.M. 2c
USN
Local Notices of Visits and Returns in Goldsboro
Mrs Bertie Schaube and Miss Louise Milby with Mr John Milby visited their brother Howard Milby near Cordova last Sunday. Mrs Fannie Craig and Mrs Wm Ogle of Wilmington spent Sunday with the family. The Jarrells returned from Ft Lauderdale Florida last Monday. Kathryn Buckholz of Philadelphia visited her mother Mrs Bertie Schaube. Martha Williams returned from Wilmington. Mollie Shockley and daughter Leroy Cartwright spent Wednesday in Wilmington. Mrs Howard Pratt visited Ridgely. Mrs Harold Brown and son Alda J returned from Fifer's Hospital Ridgely. Rev A L Grey and wife spent a few days in Oxford Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Schaube
Louise Milby
John Milby
Howard Milby
Cordova
Milby
Fannie Craig
Wm. Ogle
Wilmington
Craig
T. N. Jarrell Sr
Noble Jarrell Jr
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida
Kathryn Buckholz
Philadelphia
Martha Williams
Garland Turner
Mollie Shockley
Leroy Cartwright
Howard Pratt
Carlton Pratt
Ridgely
Harold Brown
Alda J
Fifer's Hospital
A. L. Grey
Oxford
Emalene Wright
Doctors Hospital
California
Norman Taylor
Jane
Alderson
Taylor
Baltimore
Lee W. Noble
Kay
C. Fulton Noble
Charles Noble
Dallas Blades
Federalsburg
Nannie Pastorfield
Washington
Warner Price and Son
Smyrna
T. L. Price
Corp
James Hooper Parrott
Fort Bennington
Army Air Base
Alliance
Neb
John W. Noble
Josephine Gallagher
Melfa
Jos. Gallagher
Harvey M. Parrott
Quartermasters
Vancouver
Wash
Ruth Ellen Andrews
Bridgeville
Jane Cannon
Alva Blades
A. T. Blades
Clara Payne
H. M. Hollis
Robert Dulin
P. H. Robertson
Harry Wright Sr
Harry Wright Jr
W. J. Bonner
Red Cross War Fund Drive Totals by County Leaders
Mrs Wilner Parke chairs Caroline County drive and Mrs William Wolf leads the Caroline Chapter Red Cross with a reported total to date of 5612. Caroline’s allotment is 5500, Federalsburg contributes 2300, and the remaining county share is credited to other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wilner Parke
Caroline County
William Wolf
Caroline
American Red Cross
Federalsburg
Church Notices for April 4 Program and Meetings
Sunday services include Church School contests among Greensboro Federalsburg and Harrington at 9 45 a m Morning Worship with Holy Communion and choral music at 10 45 a m Youth Fellowship led by Wayne Barrow at 7 00 p m with special music Pastor to lead youth discussion Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 Ever Ready Bible class meets April 7 at 8 00 p m at parsonage to support school contest Frederick Gladwin president F L R Nuttle teacher Hosts for refreshments James M Clarke Ralph Wooters and the pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Federalsburg
Harrington
Theodore Orme
Wayne Barrow
Frederick Gladwin
F. L. R. Nuttle
James M. Clarke
Ralph Wooters
Church Officers Elected For New Year At Annual Meeting
Services Sunday and during the week proceed as usual with sermons on How to meet Temptation and Gods Invitation. At the annual membership meeting last Wednesday officers were elected: Trustees Lee Walston Frank DeFord Walter Rutter. Stewards Edna Hobbs Emma Clark Mrs Wm Finn Mrs Lida Wine Mrs Lee Walston J W Moore Sam Nowell Lewis McNeal Lee Walston. Charge lay leader John Ricards. Superintendent Clarence Ror with John Ricards as assistant. Treasurer I Robert Fleetwood. Lay member rep to Annual Conference in Wilmington May 12 Sam Nowell reserve J W Moore. Pastor Rev T J Turkington unanimously invited to return for 13th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Walston
Frank DeFord
Walter Rutter
Edna Hobbs
Emma Clark
Wm. Finn
Lida Wine
J. W. Moore
Sam Nowell
Lewis McNeal
John Ricards
Clarence Ror
I. Robert Fleetwood
Wilmington
T. J. Turkington
Revival to Begin at Pilgrim Holiness Church April 4
Church notices invite worshippers to join Revival starting April 4 led by evangelist Rev J C Baymer at Pilgrim Holiness Church with services including sunrise Sunday School and praise, preaching and youth service throughout the day. Other local churches announce services and Lent events with times on April 4 and Holy Communion at Christ Church along with Bible study sessions in Revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
J. C. Baymer
Christ P. E
Denton
Carl Runge
Easton
Christ Church
Hillsboro
Greensboro
Greensboro Methodist Church Service Schedule
Rev R W Kirwan pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m plus a 7 30 p m service Official Board meets first Wednesday at 8 00 p m Sunday School Board meets second Wednesday at 3 00 p m Woman's Society of Christian Service meets second Tuesday at 7 30 p m Junior Epworth League holds Wednesday 4 p m during the school year Blue Ribbon Bible Class meets last Tuesday at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Junior Epworth League
Pilgrim Holiness Church Greensboro Service Schedule
Rev A C Clark presides with prayer meeting Friday at 7 45 pm Sunday School at 2 pm. Praise and song service at 3 pm. Young Peoples service at 7 pm and preaching service at 9 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greensboro
A. C. Clark
Young Peoples
Read Labels to Save Points on Rationed Foods
Esther Knowles of the University of Maryland urges shoppers to read labels when buying canned bottled frozen and dried fruits and vegetables to maximize points and money value. She notes points do not reflect grade or quality and offers storage tips and standard can sizes to aid economical purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Knowles
University of Maryland Extension Service
Miss Knowles
Miss. Knowles
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Obituaries and Club Activities
James H. Clark aged 55 prominent Ridgely farmer dies March 26 from heart trouble born April 2 1887 in Kent County Delaware survived by widow and several children and relatives funeral at Greensboro Baptist Church Interment Greensboro Cemetery Frank Leoriza Samis Ridgely resident dies March 28 with funeral at home and burial in Ridgely cemetery Junior 4-H Club reports new president Charlotte Ann Lister plus achievements Women’s Work Council meets with church activities and plans including Red Cross donation and Victory garden discussions local social events feature auctions playlets and sermons with multiple residents attending or hosting gatherings at various homes and church venues on March dates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harvey Clark
Ridgely
Kent County
Delaware
Robert and
Emma Clark
Mr. Clark
Caroline County
Roland
Royal Oak
William
Robert
Linwood
Margaret Wilson
Chester
Mairy Clark
Hear Ridgely
Fred Seward
Denton
Willian, Marker
Georgetown
Greensboro Baptist Church
Lawson Jump
Alfred Clark
Greensboro Cemetery
George Walls
Barry Gardner
Harry Klotz
Ross Simons
Benjamin Lord
Melvin Blades
Frank Leoriza Samis
Reed City
Michigan
Trinity Catholic Church
Baston
Page Jones
Fred Washell
Cordova
Arthur Marvel
Baltimore
Charles E. Santis
Philadelphia
J. Wm. Zeming
Francis J. Hensel
Richard Blackburn
Burton Wilkinson
Clinton Stoops
Herbert Koeneman
Carlton Marvel
Edward Sparks
Ridgely Cemetery
Elmer Hoffman
Charlotte Ann Lister
Maury Saulsbury
Audrey Lynch
Red Cross
Victory Gardens
Jeanie Hoffman
Patsy Messick
Geraldine Ferrick
Mary Renee Saulsbury
Women’s Work Council
Church of the Brethren
Paul Fike
J. S. Rittenhouse
Saviour
Roy Cherry
Kirby Page
Henry Fisher
Treasury
Elmer Anthony
Ronald Lane
Anthony
Church House
Society
Barbara Lane
Maude Hournal
Ann Towers
David MacFlailand
Charlies Dean
Albert Saulsbury
William Zehring
Matthew
Guild
Chamber of Commerce
William Binebrink
Mildred
Selbyville
Samuel Pugh
Wilson Binebrink
Miami
Thomas
Salem Air Base
Oregon
Humnal
Grace Vernon Smith
Ada
Elsie Matthews
Jacob Applebaum
New York
Joseph Bricemore
Fort Hamilton
N. Y
Barney King
Vernon Hammond
Leolan Jackson
Leona
Earl Flannagan
Wilmington
Charles Dean
Near Ridgely
Eddie Gallagher
John Rollison
Betterton
Trappe
Eimis Ferrick
Seaford
Orphans Court approves multiple estate actions and sales
The Orphans Court with Judges Hanay Dennis and Fooks examined and passed several matters including real estate appraisals and sales in the William R. Schuyler, George Waters, Charles Jarrell, J. Frank Gelletly, Gustav C. Rieck, Harvey Clark, Eva A. Clark, Richard Binchburn, Melvin R. Blades, and James Lewis Murphy estates. Bond filings notices to creditors and administrator accounts were recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Hanay, Dennis and
Fooks
Este
William R. Schuyler
George Waters
Avor G. Joshn
Charles Jarrell
J. Frank Gelletly
Gustav C. Rieck
Charles B. Harrison
John C. Fisher
Harvey TH. Waldron
Apply Now for FSA Loans in Caroline County
Thomas C. Cruikshank, FSA Supervisor, urges Caroline County farmers to apply early for loans to cover fertilizer, seed, machinery, livestock, and production costs. Loans are first come, first served nationwide, with Northeast applicants at a disadvantage due to later planting. Cruikshank will be in Denton on Saturdays and Monday mornings to accept applications, highlighting farmers’ commitment to supporting the war effort and their sons serving overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Cruikshank
Farm Security Administration
Caroline County
J. H. Wood
FSA
FSA Ioan
Uncle Sam
Denton
Maryland
Witler, Hirohito & Co
Cruikshank
Adams Cross Roads Weekend Visits Reach Across States
Mr and Mrs Harold Adams along with daughter Maraline plus Mr and Mrs Earl Robinson and Virginia Lee traveled to New Jersey and Willington. Another group including Mr Orrie Adams Mr Will Meloney from Seaford toured a Pennsylvania port. Mr Herman Fountain of Pennsylvania visited relatives here. Pvt Donald Davison and Pvt Paul Horsey were weekend guests of their mother and grandparents. Randall Dustworth and daughter Nancy from New Jersey spent the weekend with Blanche Adams and Marian Robinson. John Morris called at the Adams home Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Adams
Maraline
Earl Robinson
Virginia Lee
New Jersey
Willington
Orrie Adams
Will Meloney
Seaford
Pennsylvania
Maryhind
Herman Fountain
Donald Davison
Paul Horsey
Randall Dustworth
Nancy
Blanche Adams
Marian Robinson
Spence Home
John Morris
Adams Homestead
My Jonquils Poem of Spring by Sarah C. Smith
A lyrical poem praising jonquils as heralds of spring. The speaker cherishes bright yellow blossoms seen in a garden and by the driveway, calling them Miss March and Miss April, symbols of renewal and new life, signed by Sarah C. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March
April
Tlis
Jonquils
Sarah C. Smith
Hillsboro People and Visitors Gather for Weekend News
Mrs. Pearl Bramble returns home after weeks with relatives in St Augustine Florida. Miss Laura Fleming visits St Mary's Seminary while parents host. Several families, including the Wihights Bowmans and the Knotts, visit Wilmington Baltimore and Washington for weekends. Hillsboro Community Club sets next meeting for Friday April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Bramble
Warren Brashears
St. Augustine
Fla
Laura Virginia Fleming
St. Mary’s Seminary
Elwood Fleming
Mary T. Rowe
Wm. Sherwood
Harry Wihight
Preston
Frank Fleming
Urban Bowman
Washington
Nancy Jane Kline
Salisbury
Milford Kline
Cora Reese
Baltimore
Willard Russell
Kemp Stewart
Sharon
Wilmington
Eugene Knott
Berlin
N. E. Knott
E. Edwin Gale
E. N. Gale
Joseph Eaton
Kurt Lederer
Hillsboro Community Club
Widow Lizzie Morgan of Queen Anne Dies at 79
Mrs Lizzie Bonwill Morgan widow of Jacob E Morgan died Tuesday March 30 at Memorial Hospital Easton after a brief illness She was born September 20 1865 daughter of William Edward and Mollie Barton Survived by three children Henry E and Horace M Morgan of Queen Anne and Mrs Showard Culver of Hebron three grandchildren and several relatives Services were held from her residence Friday at 2 pm conducted by Reverend Stone
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Bonwill Barton Morgan
Jacob E. Morgan
Memorial Hospital
Easton
William Edward and
Mollie Chance Barton
Eloise
Earl Morgan
Queen Anne
Morgan
Lizzie
Stone
Elwood Dalin
Elizabeth and
Sophia Dalin
Cordova
University of Maryland= Nurses’ Training School
Baltimore
Sara Hollister
Levi Hollister
Elwood Dulin
Harry Chirk
Caldwell Wilson
Elmer Murphy
Murphy
Camp Meade
Clark
Armed Forces
Emmett Potts
Betty Potts
Mary Frost Williams
Keyser
G. S. Lightner
Edinburgh
T. A. Geiser
Centreville
Geiser
Railroad
Wallace Reed
Wanda Lee
Joyce Ann
Calvin Anderson Sr
Rawley Sparks
Benard Sparks Jr
Roy Hopkins
L. G. Larrimore
Wilmington
Ronald Sparks
Chester Anderson
Harry Jump
George C. Moore
Howard Eley
Clarence Kibler
The Great Remover mischief in stain tale
The piece humorously claims alcohol removes stains from summer clothes and, more sharply, from many social ties. It warns that not only clothes but reputations, a man’s business, his friends, and even children’s happiness can be affected, echoing a moral warning from The Christian Index.
Maryland farmers to report on wartime conservation program
Maryland farmers will use a new farmer reporting system under the Agricultural Conservation Program to record acreages of war and special crops and production practices. Joseph H. Blandford, chairman of the Maryland Agricultural Adjustment Agency, said the change saves man hours and fuel by reducing AAA visits. Community committees will help prepare and review reports while county officials spot check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Agricultural Conservation
Joseph H. Blandford
Maryland Agricultural Adjustment Agency
Agricultural Conservation Associations
AAA
Blandford
United States Department of Agriculture War Board
Dudley C. Aist
State War Board
Aist
Wrights Friend And Family Notes In Preston News
Local column from Preston reports Mrs Emalene Wright improving after surgery at Doctors Hospital and staying with her son Benj Wright in Washington. It records nearby social visits, birthdays, and transfers including Parrotts, Nobles, Gallaghers, and Andrews, plus club activities and bridge games through the week.
CARD OF THANKS FOR SUPPORT DURING ILLNESS
A note thanks friends for cards, flowers, fruits and tokens of kindness shown during the hospital stay and illness after returning home. This message is from Sara Finn.
Greensboro Wedding and Community Notices
Miss Betty Sue Karcher wed Lt. Edwin T. Parrish Jr. in a Greensboro home ceremony on March 24. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Orem Lewis. Lt. Parrish, a Fort Belvoir graduate and U.S. Army engineer officer, will join his wife at Fort Leonard Wood after a visit to Wilmington. Also noted are church school contests, Red Cross fundraising, local obituaries, and community club updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sue Karcher
Harry Karcher
Edwin T. Parrish Jr
Edwin T. Parrish
Falcroft
Greensboro
Ray W. Kirwan
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Orem Lewis
Parish
Greensboro High School
Swarthmore
Ridley Park High School
Ridley Park
U. S. Army
Camp Butner
N. C
Fort Belvoir
Corps of Engineers
Wilmington
Parrish
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
First Methodist Church
Denton
Union Methodist Church
Federalsburg
Norman B. Warner
Dover
Sgt. Creighton
Fort Jackson
Russia
Walter Weaver
G. B. Hastings
Kathryn Porter
Red Cross
Fred Monroe
The
Baptist Church
Oscar Wyatt
Charles Wyatt
Walter McDonald
Felton
Henry Wyatt
Harrington
Leslie Wyatt
Barbara Lee
Nora Pritchett
Roland Pritchett
Pasadena
Howard Brittan
George Brade
Near
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the Local Department
Apapeerhaen
Goldsboro
L. E. Wimbrow
Grace Methodist Church
T. S. Dixon
David E. Wood
Hobbs Church
Thawley’s
Burrsville
Union
Orphans Court
James Lewis Murphy
Adams Cross Roads
Tuckahoe
Wicomico County
War Boards
Sara Finn
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