Einstein Dies at Princeton Age 75
Renowned physicist Albert Einstein died at Princeton Hospital after a year of ill health from aortic rupture and arterial hardening. He left his brain to medical research and was a professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study. Survived by two sons and a stepdaughter, he had left Nazi Germany in 1933 and won the Nobel Prize in physics. He warned against idolizing individuals and shaped modern atomic theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Einstein
Alonday
Princeton
Einstein
Institute For Advanced Study
Robert Oppenheimer
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Institute
Nazi Germany
Hans Albert
University of California
Edward
Switzerland
Margot
Mileva Marie
Elsa Einstein
Annual Meeting And Election At Christ Church
The Christ Episcopal Church congregation held its annual meeting on Easter Monday April 11 with a 6 p.m. covered dish supper. Rector Rev. C Robert Sutton opened the session as reports from organizations were presented and parish progress noted. Three vestrymen were elected for three-year terms: J Roland Chaffinch W Stewart Fitzgerald and Harry Roe Hughes. Other vestry members include Milton W Beaven Irvin Brumbaugh George W Clendaniel William C Engerman John Wood Logan and A Russum Orme. The following evening the vestry elected officers for the year with R Lee Butler and Frank W Duryea re elected wardens Harry R Hughes chosen Registrar W Stewart Fitzgerald re elected treasurer and Mr Hughes named lay delegate to the Diocesan Convention with Dorothy M Miller as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
C. Robert Sutton
J. Roland Chaffinch
W. Stewart Fitzgerald
Harry Roe Hughes
Milton W. Beaven
Irvin Brumbaugh
George W. Clendaniel
William C. Engerman
John Wood Logan
A. Russum Orme
R. Lee’ Butler
Frank W. Duryea
Harry R. Hughes
Once a 4-H'er Always a 4-H'er Rally Theme
The 4-H Rally Program on April 23 at Camp Mardela features Virginia Kerns of Greensboro and Barbara Hager of Denton guiding forenoon group activities and reporters meetings. Caroline County 4-H All Stars join in with Mrs Nelson Covey overseeing exhibit judging and Mrs Clifton G. Crouse presenting awards. Mary Ellen Denny announces Camp plans and meets 12:45 pm with attending 4-H girls.
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Camp Mardela
Virginia Kerns
Greensboro
Barbara Hager
Denton
Caroline County
Nelson Covey
Federalsburg
Clifton G. Crouse
Queen Anne
Elsie Ebling
Ridgely
Caroline Hutchinson
Cordova
F. M. Rogers
Mary Ellen Denny
Talbot County
Miss Spafford Recalls Caroline 4-H Camp History
Miss Spafford told 4-H Girls at Camp Mardela on April 17 about Caroline 4-H Summer Camp. She noted 1926 and 27 early sessions and 4-H camping events since, as part of plans for a tour during the 1955 4-H Girls Rally on April 23.
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Miss Spafford
Camp Mardela
4-H Spring Rally at Camp Mardela on April 23
The Caroline 4-H Girls hold their annual Spring Rally at Camp Mardela with exhibits from 9:30 to 10. Virginia Kerns of Greensboro leads forenoon group meetings, Ellen Wheetlieton of Preston guides an 11:30 camp tour, and an Armchair Tour is led by Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fletcher. Coffee and chocolate milk hospitality is provided at noon by Mrs. Jay L. Smith and Mrs. H. Krabill. Mary Ellen Denny, 1955 Caroline 4-H Camp Director, meets at 12:45, and the afternoon program begins at 1 with Joan Morgan presiding. activities include group singing, demonstrations, judges’ remarks, and officer elections and installation.
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Camp Mardela
Virginia Kerns
Greensboro
Ellen Wheetlieton
Preston
Jerry Fletcher
Jay L. Smith
H. Krabill
Double Hills Homemaker’s Club
Mary Ellen Denny
Caroline
Joan Morgan
Denton
Denton Cub Scouts Promote Conservation Efforts
Denton Cub Scouts, under Cub Master Frank Gerhardt, focus on Conservation this month. They planted 100 pine trees provided by Maryland Forests and Parks, trained at den meetings, and distributed trees for home planting. A nature hike is planned for April 23, followed by a Pack meeting on April 29 at First Methodist Church featuring a Boy Scout advancement ceremony led by Scout Master Scudder.
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Frank Gerhardt
Denton
Maryland Department of Forests and Parks
Francis M. Rogers
Gerhardt
First Methodist Church
Denton Boy Scout Troop
Scudder
Mrs Mary Emily Howard Dies At 72 In Greensboro
Mrs Mary Emily Howard aged 72 died at her Greensboro home after a long illness. Daughter of the late Robert Hopkins and Louise Wyatt Hopkins she is survived by husband Frank Howard a daughter Helen Griffith and four half siblings Rebecca Harris Blanche Sherwood Rachel Brown and half brothers Joseph and Thomas Bernard. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 PM from Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro with Rev Linwood Horseman officiating. Interment followed in Greensboro Cemetery.
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Mary Emily Howard
Greensboro
Robert Hopkins
Louise Wyatt Hopkins
Frank Howard
Helen Griffith
Rebecca Harris
Marcus Hook, Pa
Blanche Sherwood
Felton, del
Rachel Brown
Harrington
Joseph
Thomas Bernard
Felton
Rawlings Funeral Home
Linwood Horseman
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greensboro Cemetery
Funeral of local resident held near Federalsburg
A funeral service for a deceased individual was conducted at the Seventh Day Adventist Church near Federalsburg on Sunday at 2 o'clock led by Rev. Thomas L. Denision Sr. Interment followed at Ridgely Cemetery. The mourners included a daughter in law Mrs Carlton Thomas of Cambridge and Tilghman C Thomas of Federalsburg with 31 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren noted.
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Federalsburg
Cambridge
Carlton Thomas
Tilghman C Thomas
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Thomas L. Denision
Ridgely Cemetery
Funeral for Frank L. Walker Held in Bush Cemetery
Frank L. Walker 54 died Wednesday in Kent General Hospital Dover. Survived by his wife Manilla, five sons James William Charles Wayne Dennis, two daughters Ruth Dixon Clara, sister Catherine Lewis, six grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. from Busic Church near Templeville. Rev. O'Neal officiated. Interment Bush Cemetery.
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Frank L. Walker
Kent General Hospital
Dover
Frank D. Walker
Annie Goodwin Walker
Manilla Walker
James
William
Marydel
Charles
Wayne
Centreville
Dennis
Ruth Dixon
Clara Walker
Catherine Lewis
Chester
Busic
Templeville
Bush Cemetery
Mr. O'Neal
Memorial funeral for Julian Reese in Greensboro
Julian Reese 69 a retired miller died Thursday in Memorial Hospital Easton born in Clayton Delaware he lived 25 years in Greensboro he had no immediate family services 2 pm at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro with Rev Grayson Wheatley of St Pauls Methodist officiating interment Greensboro Cemetery
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Julian Reese
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Clayton
Del
Greensboro
Rawlings
Grayson Wheatley
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Greensboro Cemetery
Mrs Mary R Webb 64 dies. Federalsburg resident
Mrs Mary R Webb widow of Dr George C Webb died suddenly at Memorial Hospital Easton last Friday morning. She was a Cambridge General Hospital trained nurse and had lived in Federalsburg 27 years. Survived by daughter Mrs William Parker of New Orleans. sons Thomas Webb Kennedyville and George Webb Federalsburg. sister Mrs Earl DeMott Cambridge. brother Arthur Ross Cambridge. Funeral Monday at 2 pm Williamson Funeral Home Federalsburg with Rev Robert Sutton officiating.
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Mary R. Webb
George C. Webb
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Death of Dorchester County resident Arrow A. Thomas
Arrow A. Thomas, long time Dorchester County resident near Brookview and native of Caroline County, died unexpectedly last Friday morning. He had worked for Phillip Packing Company in Cambridge. Survived by his widow Grace M. Thomas and eight children including Mrs. Wilbur Hurley and Mrs. James Christopher, both of Cambridge, Edward Thomas of Rhodesdale, Myron Thomas of Rhodesdale, Mrs. Francis Rue of Cambridge, Aldred Thomas Jr. of Cambridge, and Mrs. Thomas L. Dennison.
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Arrow A. Thomas
Caroline County
Dorchester County
Brookview
Ife
Phillip Packing Company
Cambridge
Grace M. Thomas
Wilbur Hurley
James Christopher
Edward Thomas
Rhodesdale
Francis Rue
Myron Thomas
Peyton Horne
Easton
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Frastern
Mardela
Nina Miller
David Rittenhouse
Christ Church
Loywepa
Cub
Will’s Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St
Denton, Md
Samuel Ready School
Baltimore
Evangeline Lewis
Wilkens
Russell Matthews
Anderson Lumber Company
Alton Ewing
Hillsboro
L. H. Fiske
Denton-Greensboro Road
S. Caroline County
Mr. McVey
Market Place
Ella M. Carter
I. W. Breeding
Maryland
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Sixth St
Gay and
Market Sts
Margaret McKenna
Main St
O. M. Griffith
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
Merriken
2Nd Street
Calvert C. Merriken
Minnie N. R. Needles
Clarke
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Stewart E. Hallowell and Son, Inc
Ford Service
Irwin Feed Co
International Tractor Plows
Call Denton
M. George
Hickman
Cooper
Cooper's
Noble Motor Co
G. Emory Gottwall
T. Sidney Collins
Breeding & Nichols
Hobbs
Russell Stafford
George Shaffer, Jr
Oil City
Call Easton
Choptank River
Gustav Good
State Board of Health
R. Lee Butler
Double Hills
Arrow A. Thomlas
Cooper Furniture CO
Temple
Big Joe
Tennessee Beauty
Red Star
George R. Willey
Greenwood
Minnehaha
Campground Road
Stewart Wright Real Estate Agency
Herman Drews
Griffith’s Wallpaper and Paint Shop
Third St
Harvey Quillen
Bowens Office Equipment Co
Dover St
Parker W. Stone
Glad Gardens
Minneapolis-Moline Farm Machinery
Wilson Bulk Milk Tanks
Oscar M. Drummer
Wye Mills
Starr
P. O. Centreville
Griffith’s
Wingate Neal
Ogden
A. P. Martin
Denton Journal
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State Roads Commission
Office of State Roads Commission
Chestertown
Benjamin Stanowski
Charles C. Shewbrooks
Glidden
Griffith
Eva Ritchey Fletcher
Greensboro Road
C. L. Stanley
Federalsharo
Will’s Sporting Goods
Caroline Home
Aidand Estate
State of Maryland
Peninsula
Route 404
Calvert C. Merriken Denton
WSCS
Church of the Brethren
Townsend's
Oron F. Smith
Ormond L. Andrew
Ann Slaughter
George W. Beck
James M. Clarke
Sec
Orphans’ Court
John Albert Seese
Lettie M. Seese
Elma S. Reinhold
Administratrices
Carlton V
Frederick
Clay Machinery Sales
Mt. Airy
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