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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1954
Page
12
Monroe L Nute of Kennett Square Pennsylvania was elected International President at Lions International 37th Annual Convention in New York City. Lions International has more than half a million members in 11 000 clubs in 58 countries.
Marydel notes list visits by Marydel residents and out of town guests including Cloonan Acres near town and New York City visitors. It records weddings births and hospital visits, trips to Florida and Virginia, and a mention that the North Carolina Gazette began in 1751.
Hickman Susie Noble correspondent reports several visitors and guests arriving in town. George Teed and family from Wilmington stayed with the Breedings while Horneys from New Haven visited Frank Breeding’s family. Budgets include Drummond, Noble, Wroten, Fountain and related households with furloughs and weekend stays noted. A separate item records Lancaster publishers winning first printing prize for a German language book by the Pennsylvania Manufacturing Society.
Sympathy is extended to the family of James Woolghan who died Monday evening at his home. Mrs. Emma Martin celebrated her 90th birthday with a surprise at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Murphy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Willson of Easton visited the Murphys and Mrs. Martin. The Ladies Auxiliary and families enjoyed a picnic at Tolchester on Sunday. Jerry Jarrell and Betsy King attended Camp Mardela near Denton. Carol Lee Smith returned from Camp Cann-Edi-On near York Pennsylvania. J. C. Kinnamon and Wilson Smith visited Mr. and Mrs. George Cherry in Ridgely Sunday evening.
The article recounts a party for Mrs Emma Martin, detailing her long life, teaching in Delaware counties, marriage to C S Martin in 1893, and a life of activity. It notes her son and granddaughter, her interests in church affairs, literature, daily papers, and her philosophy of life.
The paper started in 1794 as Moniteur de la Louisiane and printed in French until years after the Louisiana Purchase.
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