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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1950
Page
3
Easton announces the engagement of Helen Howard Adams to James Ward Jump of Denton. The couple will wed Saturday April 15 at Ebenezer Methodist Church Easton. Other notes include Dr and Mrs M A Brackett’s Miami trip and social visits across Maryland with family updates and local events.
The family of Mrs. Dora V Isins extends thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers and condolences during their loss. Mr. and Mrs Webster Todd express deep appreciation for every act of kindness.
Mr and Mrs James Satterfield express heartfelt thanks to friends for sympathy tokens during their recent bereavement. Sisters and brothers join in the appreciation.
Funeral services were held for Robert Henrys Thawles of Denton and Minnie B Eaton of Denton. Thawles, a retired farmer and livestock dealer, left a wife Lena Cahall, son Wesley Thawles, two grandsons and two great grandchildren. burial was in Denton Cemetery. Eaton, 71, wife of Linwood Eaton, survived by daughter Marie and sisters, with service at her Denton home and interment in Denton Cemetery.
Mrs Anna Sheppard Shaffer 75 wife of Newton Shaffer died Monday at her Hobbs home. She was daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Biles of Baltimore. Survived by four sons Clarence Upland Pa Newton Athens Greece Andrew and Arthur Shaffer Baltimore two daughters Ethel Wolff Baltimore Anna Hudson Love Point fifteen grandchildren three great grandchildren and one brother Joseph Biles Halethorpe Md Funeral held Wednesday 2 pm at Seventh Day Adventist Church Harrington burial Greensboro Cemetery. Funeral services were held this week for Mrs A K Wrightson 77 Preston who died Saturday after brief illness the wife of a retired hardware merchant and Caroline counts farmer. She is survived by husband a daughter Mrs James W Bolling Arlington Va and three sons.
The Annual Eastern Shore 4 H and F F A Spring Fat Hog Show and Sale will be held in the Queen Anne venue. The event gathers 4 H and FFA youth to exhibit hogs and conduct a cooperative sale.
On Tuesday April 11 at 10 00 AM 4 H and FFA members will display more than one hundred fat hogs at 4 H Club Park Centreville The sale starts promptly at 1 00 PM James B Outhouse will judge with Bosd Whittle assisting Representatives of Armour Esskay and other packing firms will buy the animals Lunt41 be available on the grounds at noon Public attendance is welcome Babe Ruth had two 80000 seasons in 1930 and 1931.
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