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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1953

Page

12

Excursion Planned For Phillies Pirates Game

Fans from DelMarva to attend the Phillies Pirates double header at Shibe Park. The trip departs from Delmar 9 08 a m and Wilmington 11 28 a m daylight saving time with return train 45 minutes after the game. Tickets offer reduced prices at several towns with sandwich coffee and soft drinks on both trips.

Delmar Laurel Seaford Bridgeville Harrington Dover Middletown Wilmington North Philadelphia Traffic Department Laurel Fire Company Salisbury Clayton Lingenfelter Cape Charles W. N. Pippin

Brandywine Raceway to Extend Meet and Issue Refunds

Brandywine Raceway will run during the last ten days of a 30 night meet with early closing features canceled. Refunds are being mailed to depositors for those entry fees on the ten canceled features. Horsemen still may submit early closing entries by April 15 using original blanks, entering only events Nos. 1 through 20. Officials expect a banner 20 night meet despite schedule cuts as construction advances on the new plant located near Philadelphia and Wilmington, with a Labor Day opening planned.

Brandywine

Easter Weekend Socials and Church Events in Greensboro

Pvt Alvin Simpson visited his parents in Greensboro as relatives and friends traveled to Wilmington for business. Numerous families from Cambridge Baltimore and College Park spent the weekend with Jarrells and others in town. An Easter egg hunt at Pilgrim Holiness Church drew about 40 children. Rev Horseman and church ladies organized it with baskets for each child. The notes list various family visits, hospital stays, and revival activities across Greensboro and nearby towns.

Alvin Simpson John Jarvis Joe Simpson Wilmington William Jarrell Cambridge Lida Jarrell Wilmington Hospital James Thawley George Jobson Linwood Jarrell Baltimore Alta White College Park Boone Jarrell Mary Rowe Hillsboro Diane Judy Taylor Carlton Smith Little Goldsboro Thomas Dobson Paul Dobson Pilgrim Holiness Church Horseman Hazel Boyd Ruth Edwards James Thompson Flemington W. Va Fletcher Clark Arizona Young Peoples Delaware Josephine Bastian Philadelphia Harry Bastian M. M. Ginn Johns Hopkins Hospital Virginia Kerns University of Maryland West Baltimore Dorothy Swann Georgia Swann Jas. Swann New Castle Del Harry Draper George Weiderhoeft Camp Kilmer N. J

Orphans Court records show multiple estates examined in Caroline County

The Orphans Court of Caroline County met on Tuesday April 7 with Judges Towers Moore and Brackett. It approved final orders ratifying real estate sales for J Herman Noble and Helen Scott estates. Administrators and executors filed inventories accounts and proof of creditor notices for Frank P. Simon Sarah C. Moore Daniel Eveland Frances Kornrumpf George Haynes Annie Haynes Gaines and others.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County H. Roland Towers Charles V. Moore Maurice A. Brackett J. Herman Noble F. Ross Simon Frank P. Simon Sarah C. Moore Ella FE. Hutson Daniel F. Eveland Earl ©. Iornrumpf Frances E. Kornrumpf Wilbert L. Merriken George W. Haynes, Jr

Homemakers Meet Unity Club Luncheon At Brethren Church

The Unity Homemakers Club plans a covered dish luncheon on Tuesday April 14 at 1 pm at the Brethren Church. Members should bring a recipe for the County Cook Book. Roll call asks for ideas of a successful home with Mrs Oron Smith and guest speaker. Hostesses are Mrs Roy Adams Mrs Frank D Zeigler Sr and Mrs George Shaffer Jr.

Unity Homemakers Club The Brethren Church Oron Smith Roy Adams Frank D. Zeigler George Shaffer, Jr

PTA Bingo Party and Community Notes in Goldsboro

Goldsboro community circles report a successful PTA bingo party with thanks to parents and friends. Sewing Circle and WSCS donations noted from local groups. Red Cross reports credit for quota surplus. Upcoming annual firemen's supper and bake sale announced. Local marriages, visits, and hospital updates from residents such as Miss Ethelyn Jackson, Raymond Hughes, Ada Urry, and others are recorded along with Easter holiday visits and base assignments.

Harry Seward WSCS MYF Lyman Scotton Red Cross Ethelyn Jackson Courtland Jackson Raymond Hughes Felton Kirwan Wilmer Jackson Greensboro Ada Urry Virgie Dill Bess Ross Travers Shively Norfolk Roy Shively Jimmie Bobbie Baltimore Noble Shively Bobby Shively Edward Jarrell Mary Rowe Ted Jarrell Annapolis Patuxent Navy Base Ted Leroy Cartwright Pearl Cahall Cartwright Gary Esther DeWitt A. L. Grey Oxford James Wooleyhand Norman Seward Earle Thomas Bridgetown Wooleyhand George Rea Philadelphia W. H. Paxson Near Town

Card of Thanks From J C Ward Milford Hospital

Sincere thanks for cards fruit flowers and deeds of kindness during my stay at Milford Memorial Hospital and since returning home from J C Ward

Milford Memorial Hospital

Deaths of Frank H. Doerr Concord farmer aged 61

Frank H. Doerr 61 a Concord area farmer for 38 years died suddenly in New York on Monday April 6 He was born in Brooklyn NY and survived by wife Bessie and sister Louise Lord of Rehoboth Beach Delaware Funeral service set for Saturday at 2 pm at Concord Methodist Church with Rev Guy H McWilliams and Rev C H Atkins officiating Interment in church cemetery Friends may call at Williamson Funeral Home after 7 pm Friday viewing limited to that time

Frank H. Doerr Concord New York Brooklyn N. Y Commodore Mary Schmidt Doerr Bessie M. Doerr Louise Charles Lord Rehoboth Beach Del Concord Methodist Church Guy H. McWilliams C. H. Atkins Viola, del Williamson Funeral Home

Mrs Sophia Howard Dies in Greensboro Home

Mrs Sophia Howard died at the home of her daughter Mrs Thomas Smith in Greensboro at 12 15 p m on Wednesday. Funeral arrangements had not been completed at the time the Journal went to press.

Sophia Howard Thomas Smith Greensboro

Norman Rickards 66 a fruit farmer dies at home

Norman Rickards 66 longtime fruit farmer near Camden died Monday morning at his Smyrna area home after a long illness. He was a member of First Baptist Church Dover. Survived by wife Grovie Mackey Rickards two daughters Mrs. Charles Haas Smyrna and Mrs. Leonard Sapp New Brunswick N J four grandchildren one great granddaughter three sisters Mrs J T Mitchell near Camden Mrs Earl McClyment and Mrs Reynolds Brittingham Greensboro Funeral services were held from Ferguson and Hayes Funeral Home Dover with interment Lakeside Cemetery Dover.

Norman Rickards Camden Smyrna First Baptist Church Dover Rickards Grovie Mackey Rickards Charles Haas Leonard Sapp New Brunswick N. J J. T. Mitchell Earl McClyment Reynolds Brittingham Greensboro Ferguson and Hayes Lakeside Cemetery

Fire destroys Sharptown wood crate factory

A $250,000 blaze in Sharptown razed a wood crate factory. Firemen battled the flames with help from Bridgeville Seaford Blades Laurel Delmar Salisbury Parsonburg Mardela Hebron Cambridge Hurlock Federalsburg Vienna Eldorado Fruitland Westside of Bi-Valve and Pittsville fire companies.

Sharptown Bridgeville Seaford Blades Laurel Delmar Salisbury Parsonburg Mardela Hebron Cambridge Hurlock Federalsburg Vienna Eldorado Fruitland Westside Bi-Valve Pittsville

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