Local social notes from Denton and nearby towns
Mrs Sadie Brown visited her son Reese Brown in Denton last week. Families from Anderstown Harrington Greenwood and surrounding areas gathered for gatherings and dinners including Coretta Nagel’s birthday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Breeding marked their 42nd wedding anniversary as other locals hosted visiting relatives and enjoyed meals with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Brown
Mrs
Reese Brown
Denton
Lena Willis
Elaine
Roland
Andersontown
Frank Beauchamp
Harrington
J. N. Drummond
Isaac Noble
Coretta Nagel
Evah O'Day
Greenwood
Irvin O’day
Margaret Breeding
Ella Breeding
Sam Andrew
Arthur Breeding
William Croll
Paul van Dyke
Sarah
Jane Norris
Philadelphia
Harry Towers
Gene Long
Arthur Dobby
Bethlehem
Willie Hignutt
Clarence Breeding
Wilmer Nagel
Federalsburg
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Clara Stafford
Expresses sincere appreciation for cards flowers gifts prayers and visits from Mr Turkington and others during hospital stay at Memorial Hospital Easton in her gratitude note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkington
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Clara Stafford
Orphans Court Proceedings Record Multiple Guardianships
The Orphans Court met in regular session with Chief Judge Brackett and Associate Judges present. Petitions and orders were filed in guardianships for Lawrence Noble Jones Jr Florence Patricia Jones and John Paul Jones to pay over funds. Funeral bills, inventories, and appraisements were filed in several estates assessor actions, with sales and guardianship reports, notices to creditors, and claims processes ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
M. A. Brackett
C. T. Carroll
Robert F. Schrieber
Lawrence Noble Jones, Jr
Florence Patricia Jones
John Paul Jones
Julian Reese
Julian Rees
Wilbert Mcknatt
Wesley E. Thawley
Cancer Crusade Aims To Reach 2500 Goal This Month
Mrs William Wolf chair of Caroline County American Cancer Society unit unveils the campaign for April, citing a 1945 Bureau of Medical Economics study. The figures show three million working hours lost per year due to cancer deaths, with 31,000 children under 18 losing their fathers and 29,000 losing their mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wolf
American Cancer Society
Caroline County
Bureau of Medical Ecomic Research
American Medical Association
Cancer costs and ACS appeal for annual fund drive
An ACS study notes hospital costs for cancer patients range from a few dollars to 1890 with an average of 225 per patient annually. About 700000 patients are treated yearly in the US, 70 percent in hospitals, yielding over 100 million dollars in annual hospital bills. The American Cancer Society fights cancer via education research and volunteer service and residents are urged to contribute to the annual fund drive. Caroline’s quota for 1955 is 2500, up 500 from 1954. contributions can be mailed or given to district chairmen before April ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mental Health Fund
Caroline Chapter Mental Hygiene Society
Clarence Kern
Byron H. Nuttle
ACS
United States
U. S. Public Health Service
Cancer Society
Caroline
Promises Prove Hard to Keep in Practical Life
A remark notes that making promises is easier than fulfilling them and discusses the gap between intention and action, highlighting challenges in delivering on commitments in everyday affairs.
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Help Your Mental Health Society
Hickman
Susie Noble
Fred Messick
The
Journal Today
Nora Carroll
Dorothy Rogers
Marie Mack
J. Redden
Sperate
William Whitwin Smith
S. Nina Smith
Diana Rebecca King
Denton National Bank
Guardian
John Kaiser
Deborah A. Schaube
Register of Wills
Help the Cancer Crusade
Mrs. Wolf
FOX Brothers
Washington Street
Royal Crown Cola
Easton Nehi Bottling Company
Caroline Home & Auto
Burpee
Caroline Home & Auto Supply With & Market
Centreville
Clark Bros
Anr
Ady
Jasee
Cooper's
Cooper Furniture Company
Etter
Coaners
Denton, Maryland
Alf Caly
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