Social News Sketches From Maryland and Nearby Areas
Maryland and Delaware social notes list Mrs. Albert Shields and Mrs. Grant Alburger visiting sister Mrs. Mary Neal in Baltimore. Delegates from Maryland Club Women attend the National Homemakers Convention at Michigan State College, East Lansing. Families travel to Ocean City, York, Pa., and White Plains, N Y. Several residents and relatives are noted for visits, vacations, and local events across Bridgeville, Rehoboth, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shields
Grant Alburger
Mary Neal
Baltimore
George T. Lowe
Maryland Club
Michigan State College
Fast Lansing
Mich
Harry Heleman
John Trice
Ocean City
Mildred Beauchamp
Thomas Everagain
James Merriken
Lewis White
Silver Springs
Alv
Robert H. White
Brown-Liden
Dublin Hill
A. T. White
Bridgeville
Joseph
Sally Liden Brown
Florence Spidle
Vaughn Nelson
White Plains
N. Y
Gordon
Kay Spidle
Donald Hickey
York, Pa
J. C. Waldeck
Joan
Anna Cohee
E. W. Vandegrift
Rehoboth
Thomas E. Ayers
Sidney Theatre
Sid
Mrs Alberta Williams Lednum Dies at Denton Home
Mrs Alberta Williams Lednum widow of W O Lednum died at her Denton home on Tuesday August 14th She was daughter of the late Robert D and Annie Adams Williams of Caroline County Survived by sister Mrs Tha Roe of Denton and a niece Miss Jene Roe of Baltimore She taught in Caroline County schools and was organist at First Methodist Church Denton Funeral services were held at Moore Funeral Home Thursday at 10 with Dr John E French officiating Interment in Denton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Williams Lednum
W. O. Lednum
Robert D
Annie Adams Williams
Caroline County
Tha Roe
Denton
Jene Roe
Baltimore
Ledman
Preston
Denton Community Club
First Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
Good Cheer Bible
Moore Funeral Home
John E
Denton Cemetery
Death of Mrs Martha Emily Nuttle of Denton
Mrs Martha Emily Nuttle wife of Frank L R Nuttle banker and senior partner in the Nuttle Lumber Co of Denton died at her home in Denton on Wednesday August 15 after four weeks illness at age 77 She was the youngest and only surviving child of the late Joseph and Martha Horsey Everngain of Concord near Denton She taught school in Andersontown the Oaks and Smithville and was a member of First Methodist Church and Denton Community Club She is survived by two sons Elias W Nuttle and Philip E Nuttle both of Denton and four grandchildren Funeral services will be conducted at her home Friday at 2 pm by Dr John E French pastor of First Methodist Church Burial will be in Denton Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Emily Nuttle
Frank L. R. Nuttle
Nuttle
Philip E. Nuttle
Denton
John E. French
First Methodist Church
Denton Cemetery
Widow of Goldsboro merchant dies after brief illness
Mrs Alice E Sylvester wife of John Sylvester a Goldsboro merchant died at her home on Wednesday August 15 She was daughter of James Shively Ridgeway and the late Lydia Shively Survived by husband father daughter Linwood Jarrell Jr Baltimore two grandchildren four brothers Noble J Horace D John H Omar J and two sisters Agnes Kreisel Rehoboth and Blanche Cahall Dover She was active in Goldsboro Methodist Church W S C S and Red Cross during World War II Funeral Saturday at 2 p m in Goldsboro Methodist Church with Rev Ray Kirwin and Rev Gilbert Ross Interment Greensboro Cemetery Friends may call Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice E. Sylvester
John Sylvester
Goldsboro
James Shively
Ridge- Iy
Lydia Dennison Shively
Linwood O. Jarrell, Jr
Baltimore
Noble J
Horace D
John H
Wilmington
Omar J
Denton
Agnes Kreisel
Rehoboth
Blanche Cahall
Dover
Sylvester
Gilbert Ross
St. George’s, del
Greensboro
Rawlings
Infant Joyce Harris Dies at Home in Denton Area
Joyce Ann Harris, infant daughter of Amos and Barbara Towers Harris, died at her Denton home on Saturday August 11. Born May 27, 1951, funeral services were held Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harvey Harris with Rev W R Dudley officiating. Interment followed at Denton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ann Harris
Amos and
Barbara Towers Harris
Denton
Harvey Harris
W. R. Dudley
Denton Cemetery
Card of Thanks from Milford Hospital patient Mrs Clifford Baker
Mrs Clifford Baker thanks friends neighbors and relatives for flowers cards letters visits and other acts of kindness during her hospital stay and weeks of confinement at home expressing sincere gratitude
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Hospital
Clifford Baker
DDT treatment guards wood for termite defense years
A single soil application of DDT around a wooden structure provides termite protection for at least five years, offering long term pest control with a one time treatment.
Local social notes from Henderson and surrounding towns
Mrs Robert Steffy of Canton Ohio visited with Mr and Mrs Wallace Jones and others, then spent Sunday at Ocean City. Miss Catherine Melvin visited in Wilmington Delaware. The Sewing Circle held its annual picnic at Tolchester Beach. Lt L C Gooden reserve recalled to active duty and tested for Fr George Meade. Mrs Dora Melvin visited near Sadlersville. Miss Annabel Clark stayed with Mr and Mrs Wilbur Andrew near Denton. Mr William Campbell of the Merchant Marines is visiting here. Mr and Mrs Edwin Dill and son of Rising Sun Delaware spent Wednesday with Harry and Mrs Melvin. Roy Medford and family spent Sunday at Rehoboth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Steffy
Canton
Ohio
Wallace Jones
M. C. Porter
M. W. Porter
Joyce
Ocean City
Aid
Aliss Catherine Melvin
Harvey Bickling
Wilmington
Del
Tolchester Beach
L. C. Gooden
Harry Melvin
Roy Medforg
Rehoboth
Gratitude for sympathy after loss of William Willis Jr
William Willis Jr is mourned by his family and neighbors who thank friends for sympathy cards flowers and support after the bereavement. The notice appears with a subscription reference to The Journal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ney Layton Ayers
Ayers
Georeetown
Seaford
B. F. Johnson
James Tc. Harris
Rehoboth Beach
Thomas FE. Fudson
Mars Dukes
Carlton Dukes
Ralph Dukes
Henderson
Townsend
William Willis
William and
Norma Lee Willis
Vinginia
Lee Gardesss
Thomas and
Joyce Ober
Philadelphia
Sun. & Hol
Salisbury
Harrington
Easton LV
Baltimore & Washington LV
Eastern Shore Transit Co., Inc
Red Star Motor Coaches, Inc
Westinghouse Electric Range
Simmons Innerspring Mattress
Mohawk Axminster
Hassock
Magazine Basket
Telechron Electric Clock
Smoker
Maryland
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