Easter social notes and church pageant announced
The itemized personal social column lists Easter activities and gatherings across Denton and surrounding towns. Highlights include choir tours by St. Mary's Seminary Junior College, a Birth of Tolerance pageant on April 23 24 and 26, and numerous family visits and town events centered on Easter celebrations. Several local residents and visitors are named, with details of their homes and relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Seminary Junior College
St. Mary's City
Washington
D. C
Centreville
Salisbury
Pocomoke City
Princess Anne
Upper Marlboro
Caroline County
Suzanne Orme
Denton
Charlotte Cannon
Preston
Monumental School
Deaths D Mary Ann Phillips 76 Henderson resident
Mary Ann Phillips 76 died at her Henderson home Wednesday of last week after a long illness. She was daughter of the late John and Lizza Rash. Funeral services were Sunday at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro with Rev. Fred Arndt officiating. Interment Greensboro Cemetery. She is survived by husband William Phillips two daughters Mrs. Charles Nichols Greensboro and Mrs. Hattie Pippin Dover two sons Capt John W. Phillips Merchant Marine San Francisco and William Martin Phillips Henderson three granddaughters five great grandchildren a sister Mrs. Ida Elliott Linwood Pa and a brother Thomas Rash Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Phillips
Henderson
John
Lizza Edge Rash
Rawlings
Greensboro
Fred Arndt
Marydel Methodist Church
William Phillips
Charles Nichols
Hattie Pippin
Dover
John W. Phillips
Merchant Marine
San Francisco
Calif
William Martin Phillips
Ida Elliott
Linwood
Thomas Rash
Wilmington
Clarence Limore Dies at 80 in Mount Wilson Hospital
Clarence Limore 80 a retired farmer of Federalsburg died in Mount Wilson Hospital near Baltimore on Thursday of last week after a five month stay. Born in Viola Delaware he was the son of the late John and Margaret Limore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Limore
Federalsburg
Mount Wilson Hospital
Baltimore
Mr. Limore
Viola
Del
John
Margaret Limore
Obituary: Mrs Mary A Mitchell of Bridgetown Dies
Mrs Mary A Mitchell aged 80 widow of Charles A Mitchell died Wednesday night at Collins Nursing Home Greensboro after a long illness. She was a daughter of Richard and Annie Lowe Blackburn. Funeral held Saturday Rev Vinton L D Shufelt Ridgely Methodist officiating. Interment Greensboro Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs H B Thomas Bridgetown two grandsons a granddaughter three great grandchildren sister Mrs J E Weaver Sr Greensboro and brother Alfred Blackburn Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Mitchell
Bridgetown
Charles A. Mitchell
Collins Nursing Home
Greensboro
Richard
Annie Lowe Blackburn
Rawlings
Vinton LD. Shufelt
Ridgely Methodist Church
H. B. Thomas
J. E. Weaver
Alfred Blackburn
Mrs Barbara Stransky 90 Dies in New York City
Mrs Barbara Stransky, 90, died at her New York City home Tuesday of last week. Surviving daughter Mrs Mary Miller of Greensboro. Rev Grayson H Wheatley of St Pauls Methodist Church officiated. Interment followed at Greensboro Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Stransky
New York City
Mary Miller
Greensboro
Rawlings
Grayson H. Wheatley
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Greensboro Cemetery
Service Shorts Fort Sill and Camp Lejeune updates
Army Pvt Enrico G LePore 21 of Marydel is assigned to the 34th Armor at Fort Sill after basic training at Fort Hood. He graduated Dover High School 1956 and worked for the Delaware State News before enlistment. Oscear R Boyd hospitalman USN of Greensboro returned to Camp Lejeune with the 2nd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment after eight months in the Mediterranean. The Marines conducted a joint amphibious exercise with Spanish Marines near Almeria, Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Okla
Army
Enrico G. LePore
Felice LePore
Marydel
34Th Armor
LePore
34Th
Fort Hood
Tex
Dover High School
Delaware State News
Dover
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Oscear R. Boyd
USN
Rose V. Boyd
Greensboro
6Th Marine Regiment
Mediterranean Sea
U. S. Sixth Fleet
Leathernecks
Mediterranean
Almeria
Spain
Henderson Gleaned Weekend Visits and Local Notices
Henderson community notes weekend visits from residents and relatives in Hopewell Dover and Wilmington. Mentions of sympathy for Mrs Anna Phillips and birthdays for Nancy Lee Durham. Local council WSCS meeting at Dora B Melvin home and hospital updates for Mrs Marvin Tharp and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Minner
Gary
Harrington
Edward Franklin
Millington
Lorraine Thompson
N. J
Grover C. Tharp
Nancy Lee Durham
Nancy
WSCS
Dora B. Melvin
Ray Turner
George Cannon
Goldsboro
Patty Raughley
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Dora B Melvin
Virgie Cartwright
Dover
Marvin Tharp
Kent General Hospital
Tharp
Leslie States
Marydel
Jimmie Jones
Pearl Jones
Easter Week We Carry a Cross Means We Bear
A brief reflection on the Christian holy week theme of bearing burdens as the faithful follow the crucifixion narrative. It emphasizes endurance, solidarity, and spiritual duty during Easter observances.
Crosses to bear and the Arch of Triumph
A reflection on burden and peace urging Simon of Cyrene to share the load toward a better world. It extols spiritual heritage beyond material wealth and proclaims Christ as the real Arch of Triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Simon
Cyrene
Old Jerusalem
Christ the Lord
Gas over brakes claim echoes in street safety debate
A terse remark argues that accelerating consumes less energy and mental effort than braking, a point sparking discussion on driving habits and road safety in public forums.
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B. F. Somers
Frederick Somers
Air Force
New Mexico
Wharton Bryan
Beth and
Keaton
Utica
N. Y
Walter Denny
Walter
Almira
Drexel Institute
Walter Bay
White Hall
John Elliott
Benjamin Somers
Sammie
James Eveland
John Miller
Rosalind
Walter Hines
New York
Concord
Miriam Neal
Janet Lynch
Nina Lee Nuttle
Wilson Smith
Vincent Love and Children
Fred R. Love
Marc Bryant
Ann Bryant
Sue Houston
Cranford
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Pinehurst
M. C. Watson
Donald L. Watson
Sherwood Park II
Louise Nuttle
Fredericksburg
Bruce Greer
Falls Church
C. S. Kauffman
Lillian Kauffman
Elizabeth Magrogan
Near Ridgely
Nora Faulkner
Louis Tellone
Carmella
Robert McGinnis
Sadlersville
Gladys Faulkner
Edgar R. Tingle
Clarence Tingle
John W. Faulkner
Larry and
Jay
Gaylord Anthony
Bessie Doerr
Raymond C. Alden
Ernest J. Brown
Clinton al
Den
Joseph C. Bourne
Oscar Smith
James G. Depew
Judith
Jacquelyn
Frank R. Depew
Donald Laramore
Robert J. Moore
Haddonfield
J. W. Moore
Jimmy Ward
University of Maryland
Marguerite Ward
Conrad Scurto
Richard Kerslake
Mary Lee Todd
Richard Thomas
Mary Kay Everngam
Goucher College
Tommy Everngam
Princeton
Sally Everngam
Chatham Hall
Donald Moore
Tommy Towers
Peggy Bell
State Teachers College
Peggy van Dyke
Western Maryland College
Janet Lou Butler
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Chas, Downs
Tommy Crouse
Ann Crouse
Washington College
Susie Cooper
Henry Lee Nuttle
Dickinson College
Charles P. Merrick III
McDonagh School
Emory Gottwals
Joan Gottwals
Connie Allfather
John Saulsbury
Rehoboth
Grace Limore
John Limore
Margaret Strasburg
Baton Rouge
Frampton Funeral Home
Arthur F. Bebee
First Church of God
Hill Crest Cemetery
Tfours
Sat
Randolph
Eastman Colca
Scott
Ride Lonesome
Karen Steele
M-G-M
Clana
Rogert Taylor
Charisse Lee
P. S
Dentonia Theatre
Cross Roads
Yspa
S. Catherine Melvin
John Hayden
J. E. Shockley
Hopewell
Milford
Harold Overfield
Lewis Shelton
Bonnie
George A. Montague
New Castle
Wm. A. Palmer
Donnie
Ricky
T. A. Montague
Anna Houseal
Wekend
Carroll Houseal
George Clark
Nils
Bobby James
Edwin Winner
Karen
Elsmere
W. F. Clark
Bobby
Edward Bassett
Collingswood Heights
Ralph Bassett and Sons
Ashland
Anna Phillips
Gustav
The
Clark Shop
Denton, Maryland
Kay
Cong
Tom Johnson
Rt. 404
United Artists
Steven Rich
Montgomery
United Arnsts
Paramount Presents
Paramount
Vareg Cameron Mitchell
Anne Bancroft
Om Lee
Relecsad
20Th Century-Fes
Adr
Rte
Worth Sea Films
Columbia Picture
Technicolor
Burl Ives
Christopher Plummer
Budd Schulberg
Fron
Warner Bros
Ra . Ai
Sun-Mon
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