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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1960

Page

8

Wedding of Miss Virginia Webb to James Richard at Dover

Miss Virginia Ann Webb daughter of Mr and Mrs William R Webb married Mr James P Richard son of Mr and Mrs John J Richard August 6 at Wesley Methodist Church Dover Delaware Dr John A Trader performed the ceremony A reception followed in Grace Fellowship Hall The bride given in marriage by her father wore a gown with Miss Faye Minner of Harrington as matron of honor Best man was Donald Marvel of Wyoming Ushers were Philip Richard and Thomas Webb The couple reside at Camden Del after a wedding trip on Skyline Drive Several locals and relatives attended including birthdays and visits from extended family reported.

Virginia Ann Webb Marydel William R. Webb James P. Richard John J. Richard Henderson Wesley Methodist Church Dover Delaware John A. Trader Grace Fellowship Hall Faye Minner Harrington Donald Marvel Wyoming Philip Richard Thomas Webb Camden Del Skyline Drive

Local Personal News Highlights and Birthdays

Mrs. Ella Stokes rests at Taylor Manor Hospital Ellicott City Md. Ruth Beauchamp and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Lane visited Skyline Drive area. Mr and Mrs Robert Thibault and sons Billy and Tommy stayed with Lester Love in Baltimore. Mrs J A Leese now with Arthur Reinhold family near Chestertown Md. Paul Maloney attended the sixth Lord Reunion at Concord. after, a picnic hosted by many including Lobb Blades Lord Covey and others. Wright and Williamson Family Reunion planned at Concord Community House Sept 4 at 12 30 pm. Shirley Love celebrated her third birthday with a small party. Hignutt injured in a fall and hospitalized in Milford Memorial. Brown family vacationed in Tampa Florida. Mikelau family visited Johnsons in Parsonsburg. Unity Homemakers Club picnic at Garland Lake Aug 24 at 6 pm. Youth Group hike on Appalachian Trail. Friends visited Margaret Elliott at Smyrna Del Convalescent Home.

Ella Stokes Here Taylor Manor Hospital Ellicott City Ruth Beauchamp Gilbert Lane Preston Robert Thibault Billy Tommy Baltimore Lester Love J. A. Leese Delphi Ind Arthur Reinhold Chestertown Paul Maloney Concord Harry Lobb Pennsylvania Melvin Blades Donald Lord Weaver Lord Lee Covey Alfred Lord Lee Culvey Kentucky Joe Wayne and Son Eugene Lord Juanita Swanner Fred Lord Emmett Lord Ronald Bazejak Denton Maroneys Wright and Williamson Concord Community House Shirley Love Harry Hignutt Milford Memorial Hospital Bridgeville Joseph C. Brown Joseph Dennis Jo Ann David Margaret Elliott Smyrna Del Fred Walls Laurel Fred Love Wilson Smith Easton

Deaths: James Medford Starkey of Sudlersville dies at 61

James Medford Starkey 61 of near Sudlersville died Tuesday of last week in Kent General Hospital Dover after a heart attack. He farmed in Queen Annes County and belonged to Calvary Asbury Methodist Church and Queen Annes County Farm Bureau. Survived by Nora Wyatt Starkey wife two daughters Eleanor Nickerson Wilmington Joyce A. Starkey and two sons James M Jr Dover F Wyatt at home six grandchildren four sisters and one brother Services were held Friday afternoon at Calvary Asbury Church Sudlersville.

James Medford Starkey Sudlersville Kent General Hospital Dover Queen Anne’s County F. Wyatt Ella Walls Wilmington Mamie Morgan Newark Lizzie Baughley Ocean City Fannie Blackburn Greensboro Bradford Seaford Calvary Asbury Church

Memorial dies in Easton at 78

Frank Yuma, 78, died at Memorial Hospital Easton on Wednesday August 10. He lived at DeFord Nursing Home in Ridgely for years and was born in Poland. He left no survivors. Funeral services were held Friday at St. Benedict's Catholic Church with Father Powers officiating. interment in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Frank Yuma Memorial Hospital Easton DeFord Ridgely Poland St. Benedict’s Catholic Church Father Powers Holy Cross Cemetery

Community Guests Attend Social Evening in Greensboro

IX Wilson and a list of locals visited with friends during a recent Greensboro social evening. The article notes dinners with Pippin and Butler families, birth congratulations for Sharon Lou Trice in Easton Memorial Hospital, Ellen Butler visiting from Washington DC, and a barbecue hosted by Roland Towers and family with several guests.

American Legion Auxiliary Install Together in Silver Spring

The American Legion and Auxiliary held a joint installation with district as installing officer. Guests included Mrs Henry Esling and Mrs Helen Johnson of the State Department, and Mrs MacDonald, past unit president of Cesar Saxon Post in Silver Spring. Mrs Wm Beers was named alternate delegate to the National Convention in Miami October 21 to 24. Legion officers installed: Commander G W Beck Jr, 1st Vice Ernest Blazejak, 2nd Vice Mac Lord, Adjutant John W Baksak Jr, Treasurer Edwin Jump, Historian Charles Willis. A crab feast closed the evening.

Trict Henry Esling State Department of the Auxiliary Helen Johnson State Department MacDonald Cesar Saxon Ernest Blazejak Mac Lord John W. Bacsak, Jr Edwin Jump Charles Willis

Brown-Liden Reunion Held On Sunday Last

The Brown-Liden reunion was held on Sunday with vice president Elmer Robinson secretary treasurer Charlotte White and historian Jane Brown Johnson listed among organizers. Plans for next year’s gathering are already underway as interest grows for the 1961 reunion. The article notes a quip about boxing: the best man doesn’t always win.

Brown-Liden Elmer Robinson Charlotte White Jane Brown Johnson

State's Attorney Reports Last Week's Activities

The Caro line County magistrates handled busy cases led by State's Attorney Knotts. On Aug 8 Hubbard received six months in Maryland House of Correction for drunken driving with a second-offense mandate, after a 30 day suspended sentence for driving on a revoked license by Magistrate Tilghman. Collier of Easton was fined $15 and given a 30 day suspended jail term for petty larceny by Magistrate Wright.

Felen Miller Steven Howard Brown Freeman Davis William Imory Rudolph Boyce Robert Lee Boyce Jonestown Wright John Morris Alan Forbert Caroline County Knotts Frederick Leon Hubbard Maryland House of Correction John Tilghman Hubbard W. A. S. Wright Thomas Stanley ‘Collier Easton

What is a friend and why it matters in life and safety

The piece opens with a meditation on friendship as a space where one can be wholly oneself and unguarded. It contrasts loyalty with vulnerability, then shifts to musings on electric fences, safety tests, and standards set by Underwriters Laboratories in collaboration with USDA and safety bodies.

Krewatch United States Department of Agriculture National Safety Council

Electric fence burners fuel barn safety warning

A.V. Krewatch of the University of Maryland warns that electric fence controllers not approved by US authorities may cause barn fires. Several states ban non approved devices and fire insurers note the hazard. He cautions buyers against flashy ads and notes a Michigan farmer’s experience with a non approved fence.

Industrial Commission of Wisconsin A. V. Exrewatch University of Maryland Krewatch Ingham County Michigan

Adams cross roads social notes recount family visits

Mr and Mrs Wm G Dennis Cher yl Lynn and Barbara Ann of Carteret NJ spent part of the week with her mother and family here Miss Grace Adams and Mr E W Brown of Pleasantville NJ visited Marian Robinson and family Recently Mr Boston Larrimore and Annie entertained relatives on Saturday and Sunday Little Cheryl Lyynn Dennis celebrated her fifth birthday at her grandparents home with ice cream and cake She received many gifts Mrs Marian Robinson attended her Avon meeting in Dover Thursday Minnie Adams and little Nancy Dennis were shoppers

Dawson Fountain Roland Towers Geo. E. Wilson J. R. Ricards B. B. Allen Denton J. A. Willoughby L. HI. Thomas Wesley Stafford Paul Stafford Michigan Baltimore Wesley Paul Russell Stafford Wm. Cannon May Wright Ervin S. Pippin, Jr MYF Dearborn Mich T. H. Towers Nelson Henry Rollison Virginia Chas. Davis James R. Chaffinch Denton National Bank Ervin S. Pippin Ervin, Jr Jimmy Crystal Manor Wm. G. Dennis Cheryl Lynn Barbara Ann Carteret N. J Grace Adams E. W. Brown Pleasantville Marian Robinson Boston Larrimore Annie Cheryl Lyynn Dennis Avon Dover Minnie Adams Little Nancy Dennis

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Richard-Webb Bessie Williams Harry Burke Fannie Berry Roselle Carlier John Desitro Eva Hoffman Myrtle Maude Switzer Harty Elliott Patrick Horner Max King Norfolk Lawrence Horner William Horner A. H. Horner Shelton Washington, D. C Mike Malott Legion Auxiliary Hobbs L. N. Thomas Kenneth Butler Ronnie Blazejak Julie Ann L. H. Thomas Geo IX. Wilson L. Hopkins Thomas Lena Cohen Sharon Chas. Wright Betty Lou Carlton Hardesty Edward Mitchell Frvin_ S. Pippin, Jr Elizabeth Smith Clara Seward Robert Pippin Tuckahooa Neck Francis H. Trice, Jr Sharon Lou Ellen Butler Selmer Butler Ann T. Hi. Towers Geo. FE. Wilson Eva Spencer American Legion, Auxiliary Ion Francis Shillinger Janet Reality Shoppe Market Street Janet Goldsboro WSPAP Nivhar 6Th St Stockley Chuck Roast Home Freezer Lewel Dairy Milk Lancaster Pumps Cohee’s Store Regal Vic J. Wilson Winnie Cohee Federalsburg Rfd Rt. 401 Rees Jerry Lewis Robert Roark Aude Paramount Presents Kirk Douglas Anthony Hal Wallis Wednes
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