Social News Highlights From Denton and Nearby
The Denton community shares greetings from the Double Stillys Homemakers Club meeting at Mrs. Milo Crane's home on April 25 at 1 30 PM and a discussion on a House Cleaning Tip. Also noted are student and club activities, hospital stays, visits, and a large list of social events tied to Memorial Hospital Easton, First Church, and local families across Denton, Easton, and surrounding towns. The piece mentions Miss Ruby Adams in American University play, various visits to Norfolk and Baltimore, and preparations for the Denton Auxiliary coffee fundraiser at Hazelwood with detailed committee roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Double Stillys Homemakers
Milo Crane
Ruby Adams
Roy R. Adams
American University
Miss Chasen
American University Players
G. H. Rue
Wilmington
Anita W. Rue
Woman’s Society of Christian Service of
First Church
Fellowship Hall
Ruth Circle
Thomas Nowell
Martha Circle
Wheat
Patricia Bennington
Memorial Hospital
Easton
George Caple
George Clendaniel
Winfield Nichols
Richard Garey
New York
Ruth Fearins
Louise W. Eggleston
Norfolk
Wilbur Hoppengardner
John W. Lord
Perryville
Mary A. Lord
Maryland Federation of the Woman's Clubs
Emerson
Baltimore
K. Thomas Everagain
L. Jay Smith
Earl M. Crouse
Calvert C. Merriken
George Lowe
Mildred Cohee
Grace Willis
Fairview
N. J. Kenny
Jean Shaffer
Mildred Bareford
Emily C. Myers
Todd Rainier
Emil C. Myers
Denton
Easton Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Conover
E. W. Nuttle
O. L. Andrew
Richard Warfield
J. O. Knotts
J. C. Mandrell
Reese Brown
K. T. Everagain
Ella Carter
H. E. Smith
T. C. Long
Deaths of Jenkins and Stevenson. obituaries noted
Martin H Jenkins 70 native of Sussex County Del lived near Greenwood died at Gov Bacon Health Center Delaware City late Sunday. Survived by widow J Caroline Jenkins plus children Wesley H Jenkins Edith Martin H Jr and M Huey Jenkins at home two step children and five grandchildren six great grandchildren. Interment Bethel Cemetery Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg led by Rev James F Langvall. Robert B Stevenson 75 formerly of Greensboro died suddenly at home in Hazardville Conn. Survived by wife Ethel J Stevenson two daughters five grandchildren sister Miss Anna A Stevenson and brother J F Stevenson. Funeral attendees included Donald Stevenson Jeannette Durstein Anna A Stevenson and Ralph Pritchett Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin H. Jenkins
Sussex County
Del
Greenwood
Gov. Bacon Health Center
Delaware City
Mr. Jenkins
William Wesley
Sarah Hastings Jenkins
J. Caroline Jenkins
Harold Gray
Federalsburg
Wesley H. Jenkins
Seaford
Edith
Martin H., Jr
M. Huey Jenkins
Catherine Fleetwood
Margaret Lord
Frampton Funeral Home
James F. Langvall
Gumboro Methodist Church
Bethel Cemetery
Robert B. Stevenson
Greensboro
Hazardville
Conn
New Haven Railroad Company
Ethel J. Stevenson
Connecticut
Anna A. Stevenson
Philadelphia
J. F. Stevenson
Somers
Donald S. Stevenson
Jeannette Durstein
Wilmington
Ralph Pritchett
Miss Ella M Harrison 94 dies in Preston area
Miss Ella M Harrison 94 of Preston died Tuesday of last week at the Country Rest Home near Greenwood Delaware. She taught school in Caroline County for more than 30 years and was a member of the Swedenborgian Church. Survived by nieces Mrs Walter Clement Mrs Erwin Anderson and Mrs Mary McFarland and nephews Allan Temple John P Dennis and John W Temple. Services conducted by Rev Charles Huffman were held Friday at Hollis Funeral Chapel. Interment in Linchester Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella M. Harrison
Preston
Country Rest Home
Greenwood
Delaware
Joseph Harrison
Margaret Hollis Harrison
Caroline County
Swedenborgian Church
Miss Harrison
Walter Clement
Florida
Erwin Anderson
Michigan
Mary McFarland
Washington
Allan Temple
John P. Dennis
Scarsdale
N. Y
John W. Temple
Detroit
Charles Huffman
Bethesda Methodist Church
Hollis Funeral Chapel
Linchester Cemetery
Jester, 77, Former Farmer, Dies in Delaware Hospital
John A. Jester, 77, retired farmer, died Saturday at Delaware Hospital in Wilmington. He was the son of the late William and Sallie E. Blanche Jester. Survived by two brothers, Thomas Luther Jester of Denton and Henry Jester of Federalsburg, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Jester
Delaware Hospital
Wilmington
William and
Sallie E. Blanche Jester
Thomas Luther Jester
Denton
Henry Jester
Federalsburg
Obituary Notice for Dill Family Ties in Greensboro
Mrs Dill wife of Charles Dill of Greensboro survives with daughter Marie Sandford Wynnewood Pa son Carvel Dill Greensboro and three grandchildren plus three great grandchildren Funeral services led by Rev Richard Hamilton of Goldsboro at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home Interment Greensboro Cemetery
Death of Howard J. Corkran Former resident dies in Salisbury
Howard J. Corkran aged 73 former resident of this community died Friday in Pine Bluff Hospital Salisbury. Survived by one son John Corkran Hagerstown Md services held Sunday afternoon at Moore Funeral Home Denton with Rev Otho G Brewer Jr officiating and interment in Denton Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Hill
Denton
Lillie Voss
Milford
John R. Andrews
Baltimore
Moore Funeral Home
William Hamilton
Holiness Church
Lincoln
Del
Denton Cemetery
Howard J. Corkran
Pine Bluff Hospital
Salisbury
Richard P
Anna Sharpe Corkran
John Corkran
Hagerstown
Moore
Otho G. Brewer, Jr
Norman Faulkner dies at 70 after farming career near Queen Anne
Norman Mitchell Faulkner, 70, retired farmer, died Saturday at his home near Queen Anne. He was the son of Nelson K. and Mary Jane Carroll Faulkner. Survived by sister Mary L. Pepper and brother Carroll Faulkner of Hillsboro. Funeral at Moore Funeral Home Wednesday with Miss Genevieve Swartz officiating. Interment Hillsboro Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Mitchell Faulkner
Queen Anne
Nelson K
Mary Jane Carroll Faulkner
Nellie Walker Faulkner
Mary L. Pepper
Carroll Faulkner
Hillsboro
Moore Funeral Home
Genevieve Swartz
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Ridgely
Mrs Florence Stafford 84 Dies in Denton Home
Mrs Florence Taylor Stafford widow of Edgar Stafford aged 84 died Saturday at the home of her step-daughter Mrs Floyd Baker in Denton She was the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Taylor and is survived by her step-daughter Mrs Baker of Denton and a step-son Homer Stafford of Chester Pennsylvania Graveside services were held last Tuesday at Riverview Cemetery Wilmington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Taylor Stafford
Floyd Baker
Denton
Edgar Stafford
Charles and
Elizabeth Taylor
Mrs. Baker
Homer Stafford
Chester
Riverview Cemetery
Wilmington
Maryland Farm Front to Receive No Payment in Feed Grain Program
Maryland farmers may join the special feed grain program by submitting an application at their local ASC office by May 5, 1961. Tobacco Producers Responsible For Marketing Cards outlines grower duties for handling and using their tobacco marketing card during the season, including proper identification and safeguarding practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
ASC
Maryland praised for pioneering motor fleet supervisor training
The University of Maryland was cited as a pioneering educational institution in motor fleet supervisor training. William J. Simon presented a plaque to President Wilson H. Elkins, commending the university for contributing to highway safety by supporting training courses. Maryland leads 15 colleges in this program, with over 19,000 personnel trained and 2 million truck drivers supervised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
William J. Simon
National Committee For
Wilson H. Elkins
Maryland
Motor Fleet Supervisors Institute
Tobacco farm marketing card duties outlined in memo
Farmers must return all tobacco from the farm to the ASC county office or marketing cards once memorandums are used. All marketing cards must be returned by October 1, 1961. Observing these steps ensures fair handling under the acreage allotment and marketing quota program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Mrs Dill 78 Dies in Greensboro Memorial Hospital
Mrs Delma A Dill aged 78 of Greensboro died Monday in Memorial Hospital at Easton after a brief illness. She was a longtime member of St. community and is survived by relatives. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delma A. Dill
Greensboro
Memorial Hospital
Easton
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E. H. Ragland
Danville
Kemp Newnam
G. T. Warwick
New York City
Drs. Alton
Elsie Billmeier
Wilbur Hoopengardner
Louise Eggleston
First Methodist Church
Sunoco
Horner’s Service
Elzie Horner
Mer
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Sat
Sun
Choptank Restaurant
Mary and
James Quick
West Denton
Norman M. Faulkner
Florence Stafford
Maryland Farm Front
Service Clubs and Chamber OF Commerce
Bata Shoe Store
Mrs. C. C. Austin
Westinghouse
Kee
Ree
Gerardi Bros
Crinczel
Jerry Lewis
Wang-Juprrt Anderson
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Paramount
UU Rode
Gunsto
United
Tefiin Lauerton
Cantrell
Dread Riders
Jim Liiuls
Barton Maclane
Lyn Thomas
MBL United Artists
Robert €. Kent
Edward L. Cahn
Unitedett Artists
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