Local notices and sales fill Denton page
Frigidaire sold for 45 dollars and a tractor carload offered at 665 delivered by R H Stafford & Son. Rentals and farm notices follow with horse sale and a corn cutter manufacture. Community events include Caroline Post summer outing August 30 at Garland Lake and a bake sale for charity on September 11. Also reports on Dr W Lawrence Howard’s ENT practice, a bank’s third payment to certificate holders, a fatal lightning incident near Denton, and funeral notices for Eugenia Van Rodney and Joseph Collins with local survivor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WFBR
Perfection Oil
M. K. Newnam
R. H. Stafford & Son
Burrsville
North 2Nd Street
Denton
Bath
G. L. Duffey
Greensboro
Caroline Post
Third St
Florence Lloyd Hochman
Maryland
American Artists Professional League
National American Art Week
Wilson Binebrink
Ridgely
Caroline County
Warren F. Sterling
State Bank
Peoples Bank of
W. Lawrence Howard
High St
Salisbury
Howard
University of Maryland School of Medicine
University Hospital
Federalsburg
Eugenia Redden van Rodney
New York
Milton S. Andrews
Denton Cemetery
van Rodney
Martin van Rodney
Emily Page
Orlando J. Redden
Baltimore
Dulin
Joseph J. Collins
Laurel
Rufus E. Collins
Chestertown
Emory G. Collins
Wilmington
Harvey M. Collins
Martin A. Rogers
Philadelphia
I. John Collins
Josephus Collins
Lorena Emily Workman
Miltons. Andrews
Methodist Episcopal Church
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Marriage of Agnes Gilfillan to James Rochester at Lake Lenape
Miss Agnes Gilfillan daughter of Mr and Mrs John Gilfillan of 187 Clay avenue east wed James F Rochester son of Mrs Sue H Houston of Chestnut street and James A Rochester of Philadelphia. The ceremony at the bride's parents summer home at Lake Lenape Andover was attended by immediate family with Rev Henry E Hale officiating. The couple plans a honeymoon in New England and will reside in Roselle Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N. J
Daily Journal
J. Fountain Rochester
Marc Bryant
Agnes Patterson Gilfillan
John Gilfillan
Clay Avenue
East
James F. Rochester
Sue H. Houston
Chestnut Street
James A. Rochester
Philadelphia
Lake Lenape
Andover
Henry E. Hale
Andover Presbyterian Church
Georgina Gilfillan
Norman Houston
Roselle Park
Rochester
Lehigh University
Pierce School of Business Administration
Board of Education
Dorsey Nichols
Oscar Nichols
Denton M. P. Church
Williston
Raymond Fifield
Mae Belle Fifield
Dorothy Knox
Easton
Russell Fifield
Dwight Biscoe
Joe
Mary Culver
Baltimore
J. J. Collins
Monroe G. Crouse
C. R. Legg
Stevensville
Ocean City
J. A. Leese
Genevieve Marsh
Geneva
Ohio
Harry A. Gordon
Charlotte
Roland Butler
Hannah
Barbara LeCompte
Vienna
R. N. Hitchens
Hitchens
Denton M. E. Church
A. T. Reichman
Methodist Protestant Church
Walter George
Albert DeFord
Ed. Miller
Jack
Media
Paul Nichols
Billy
Hurlock
Blanche Walston
Arthur L. Rairigh
Newark
N. L. Rairigh
Elizabeth Mann
Wm. J. Crudden
Pikesville
E. Rochester Bryant
Vandalia
Elizabeth Satterfield
Margarite Young
Atlantic City
Reese Merriken
Wilbert L. Merriken
James Duffey
Mabel C. Duffey
Emma Clark
Vineland
Denton
Edith Smith
Harrington
T. F. Johnson
Adams Cross Roads Homemakers Club Escapes To Garland Lake
The Smithville Homemakers Club and families picnicked at Garland Lake last Tuesday with swimming boating and a social afternoon. A wienie roast closed the gathering. Miss Reba Adams spent part of last week visiting relatives in Wilmington and Philadelphia. Bloomery Aid members held a picnic at the community grounds Thursday afternoon. Mrs Bill Jones and daughter Joy Lee are visiting her sister in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Denton M. P Church Notices Serves Tomorrow
Regular Sunday morning service features The King of Hearts and an evening Crown of Thorns sermon. Bible study continues Acts chapter eight. Wednesday after Prayer Meet ing first Quarterly Conference of the church year. World’s Conference of Friends in Philadelphia sends delegates to Easton for Third Haven Meeting at 11 tomorrow. A candlelight gathering is planned. Curious visitors invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference of Friends
Philadelphia
Easton
Third Haven
Reverend Ward Named Pastor of Federalsburg Church
The Rev. H. H. Ward of Atlanta has accepted the call to lead the Church of God in Federalsburg succeeding Rev. Ralph A. Poole who resigns effective September 1. Ward, a native of near Annapolis, taught at Warner Memorial University in Eastland Texas before entering the ministry. He and his wife and two sons will move to the parish on Green Ridge Road. Poole will pursue evangelistic work and conducts his farewell service this Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Ward
Atlanta
Church of God
Federalsburg
Ralph A. Poole
Ward
Annapolis
South
Warner Memorial University
Eastland
Texas
Green Ridge Road
Poole
Death notices and obituaries from Andersontown and nearby towns
Multiple death notices detail the passings of Mrs. Sallie Vickery of Andersontown at age 73, George Lacy Butler, Clarence Dean, and Mrs Mary S Shockley. Vickery leaves nine children and was active in local communities. Butler was a 75 year old retired farmer with three daughters and two sons. Dean, 62, farmer near Whiteleysburg, survived by his wife eight children and grandchildren. Shockley, 82, wife of George T Shockley, survived by her husband and two daughters. Services held in Concord and Denton area churches, with interments in Greensboro or adjacent cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Vickery
Samuel C. Vickery
Andersontown
Vickery
Concord
Robert Willoughby
Wilmington
Del
Fletcher Breeding
Hickman
Willie Eaton
Denton
James O’byrne
Lawrence
Samuel
Roland Vickery
Lester Hayman
Concord M. E
S. L. Hanby
Lincoln
Louis Dennis
George Lacy Butler
Thomas Parks
Junior Order
Preston
James and
Nancy Butler
Harmony
Harry C
Raymond Lee
Baltimore
Frank Lord
Federalsburg
John Boone
Trenton
N. J
Clarence Dean
Whiteleysburg
Easton
Dean
W. Lawson Jump
Greensboro
Mary S. Shockley
George T. Shockley
Boyce Mill Road
Clarence Dill
Felton
John Moore
Burrsville
Greensboro Cemetery
Local Visitors and Social Roster From Riverside Area
Hobbs and local families visit Riverside New Jersey while North Carolina and Virginia guests tour the area. Residents plan home improvements as social events include relatives and friends from Dover Swarthmore and Laurel Camp gatherings.
Notice by commanding officer in Greensboro Enterprise dispute
As commanding officer of 1392 Co CCC Goldsboro I deny as false the items published in the Greensboro Enterprise on August 26 concerning me and issue a statement correcting the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1392 Co. CCC
Goldsboro
Greensboro Enterprise
Ridgely Weekly News Letter Highlights Tolchester Reunion
A Ridgely weekly column reports a Davis family reunion at Tolchester honoring Annie Davis Jones on her 70th birthday with about 110 guests from New Jersey Delaware and Maryland. The event featured songs readings a family history and a picnic. Also announced is the open house and corner stone laying for a new bank building with participation by Mayor Jackson and Purdum. A broad list of local visits and social events follows, including college activities and travel notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Wilson
Donnie
Will Sparks
Bertie Sparks
Dudley Davis
Davis
Tolchester
Annie Davis Jones
Sadlersville
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
A. F
A. M
Jackson
Purdum
Harry H. Nuttle
Hazel M. Lynch
Reid Hall
Washington College
Miss Lynch
Calvin Lynch
Ridgely
Thomas McCloud
Philadelphia
Alice Lane
Lane
George Roberts
Marcus Hook
Clinton Roberts
Kepple
Sherman Flury
Red Lion
H. B. Laird
Rehoboth
Wilson Jackson
Arlington
N. J
Maine
Emma Jackson
Elma Sharpley
Chincoteague
Ernest Jones
Harry Lobb
Rolla
Pearl Clark
Emmett Lord
Baltimore
Edward McPherson
C. W. Dickerson
M. Parsons
Mildred Parsons
Snow Hill
Frank Taylor
Frank W. Taylor
Norwood
Paul Smith
U. S. Army
Langley Field
Bertie Smith
Viola
Rachel McKenney
Swing
Mt. Joy
William Matthews
Smyrna
Del
Mont Wiley
David Holsinger
Roy Archer
Leelan Jackson
St. Michaels
Charles Dean
Will Cannon
Annie Turner
Harrington
Georgetown
Harold Fountain
Richard
Webster Seward
Salisbury
Grace V. Smith
Howard Smith
Wilmington
Preston Dasher
Coursey Hemmons
Roy Crenshaw
Anne
Price’s
Mary Glanding
Clark Murphy
James Wilson
Walter Kershaw
Oak Orchard
Olan Clark
Rain Halts All Eastern Shore League Games
Rain on Mayday and midweek has halted all Eastern Shore League baseball games. Most contests will not be played as the season must end with Labor Day September 6. Easton leads in first division with Salisbury, Centreville, Cambridge, and Federalsburg close behind as only eleven days remain before the Shaughnessy playoffs begin on September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federalsburg
Salisbury
A’s
Easton
Cambridge
Il. Pcw
Centreville
Crisfield
Pocomoke
Dover
Shaughnessy
Birthday and family gatherings at local homes
A long list of Templeville area families hosted picnics and small reunions at various homes including the Ross and Carter households. Notable events include the 70th birthdays of J T Carter and Fred Ross and multiple visits across Dover, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wilmington, and Newark with relatives attending celebrations and weekend visits.
Hillsboro Queen Anne social notes drift across many visitors
A flurry of visits and guests fills Hillsboro and nearby towns. Edgar Blanche and daughter Jean of Baltimore stay with Mrs. Joe Blanche. Mrs. Clara Dalghren of Los Angeles honored at A. W. Greaves reunion. Miss Victoria Roe of Greensboro visits Mr. and Mrs. Joe Short. several families entertain relatives and friends, with trips to Philadelphia and Milford noted. Sick list includes James Hicks and Mrs. John Skinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Blanche
Jean
Baltimore
Joe Blanche
Blanche
Oscar Rice
A. W. Greaves
Clara Dalghren
Los Angeles
Cal
Victoria Roe
Greensboro
Joe Short
E. D. Fogle
Elizabeth Langford
Jane Layfield
Princess Anne
William Sherwood
Edgar Blades
Mildred Stenger
Brown Thawley
Milford
Irwin Sparklin
Pearl Sparklin
Havre de Grace
Edward Sherwood
Easton
James Sherwood
Francis Beaven
Philadelphia
Goldie Fleetwood
Alda Hanley
Jean Blanche
Ruth Rice
Lena Covington
Herbert Beaven
Frances Covell
Elaine Hunter
Rehoboth
James Hicks
John Skinner
Harry B. Wright
Mary Rowe
Louise Gray
Women’s Missionary Society Zone Meeting in Queen Anne
The Eastern Shore zone meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of the M. E. Church South will gather at St. Paul’s Church on September 1 with Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Best and Mrs. Reed among speakers from Baltimore. Morning and afternoon sessions planned. Local president is Mrs. Henry Morgan. In unrelated notes, Horace Morgan and family visited Ocean City for the Eastern Star meeting, Showard Culver visited his parents, and Harry Clark plus Elaine Murphy spent Sunday in Rehoboth. Elizabeth Lynch visited Felton, Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society
M. E. Church
South
St. Paul's Church
W. H. Best
Reed
Baltimore
Henry Morgan
Horace Morgan
Ocean City
Burrrsville Socials Reach Across Families and States
Mr and Mrs Howard Hopkins and family joined relatives at the Masonic Home near Wilmington. Guests from Baltimore Wilmington Chester and Dover attended. Other notes: Crawford Garrett takes a new post with International Harvester in Baltimore and Rev Ira Crum returns from South Carolina visit with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hopkins
Pauline
Betty Lou
Austine Stafford
Henry Stafford
A. T. Garrett
John H. Thawley
P. O. Sparks
Masonic
Wilmington
Sparks
Baltimore
Chester
Dover
Crawford Garrett
International Harvester Co
Garrett
Ira Crum
South Carolina
C. Laney
Waneda Laney
Edwin Baker
Charlotte Ann
Carroll Williams
Chestertown
Brown Thawley
Milford
Edgar Blades
Mildred Stenger
Hillsboro
Fred Lewis
John Thawley
Annie E. Cahall
Philadelphia
Vertie Cahall
Hartington
Annie Downham
Mollie Cahall
James Parris
Martha
Jersey City
John Parris
Clifford Baker
John Singer
Catherine Larimore
Betty Baker
Ben Shepperd
George Russell
Greensboro
Social visits and family gatherings in Ridgely area
Mrs. Frank Samis entertained her sister Mrs. Vennie Dunham of Easton. Miss Ann Stoops from near Cordova spent a week with Mr and Mrs Clinton Stoops. Jean Hammond returned from a visit in Baltimore. Miss Leola Temple of Baltimore visited her parents here. Mrs Annie Wilkinson spent the week at Rehoboth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Samis
Vennie Dunham
Easton
Ann Stoops
Cordova
Clinton Stoops
Jean Hammond
Baltimore
Leola Temple
Annie Wilkinson
Rehoboth
Sleuth Party in Preston and Local Council Notes
Miss Dorothy Turner hosted a late evening Sleuth Party with 10 guests on the moonlit lawn. Obituary reports Mr. Burton Proctor Sr. dies after a brief illness at Easton Hospital. services held in Easton and burial in Baltimore. Various visits and travels of local residents across Media, Baltimore, Penns Grove, and Chestertown are noted along with births and leisure trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Turner
Doris Grier
Mary Jane Merrick
Irta Mills
Elizabeth Nepert
Beatrice Todd
Manetta Willey
Bradley Donoho
George Fuchs
Kenneth Gadow
James Gallagher
Gordon Messick
Burton Proctor Sr
Easton Emergency Hospital
Burton Jr
Marie
Baltimore
Easton
May Parson
James Flaharty
Penn’s Grove
N. J
Celia Kelley
Charles Whiteley
Roger Covey
Media
Charles Collins
Greensboro
L. E. Brades
O. B. Blades
Easton Hospital
O'Connor
New York
James Todd
Charles Noble
Fenwick Island
Mary Flaharty
Laurel Camp
W. E. Brown
Denton
Clyde Elzey
Mountain Lake Park
Notifiable Diseases List Expanded In Maryland Health Law
Day by day records of catching diseases inform state and local health officers where illnesses prevail. Prompt reporting is asked so preventive measures can begin quickly. Physicians must notify health officers of each case, with reports routed to county or Baltimore City health departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
R. H. Riley
State Department of Health
State Board of Health
Riley
Baltimore City
Grove trio returns home from summer with relatives
Master Jack Cohee and sister Madeline of Philadelphia return home from a summer with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cohee. Our Sunday School remains well attended despite picnics and camps. John Merrick Cohee shows improvement. Miss Cornelia DeWilde visited Mrs. John Cohee. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Murphy and family visited Cambridge Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cohee
Madeline
Philadelphia
J. W. Cohee
John Merrick Cohee
Cornelia DeWilde
John Cohee
Lee Murphy
Cambridge
Greensboro Area Social Notes Highlight Regional Visitors
A long list of Greensboro area residents and guests reveals a weekend of visits and travel. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. S. Lewis of Los Angeles, Mrs. Laura Newell of Chester, A. G. Robertson of Denton, and Mrs. Jennie Hopkins visiting Mrs. Mary Russell. Many locals from Greensboro and nearby towns attended bridge luncheons, visited relatives, or spent time in Atlantic City, Ocean City, and Marcus Hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Lewis
Los Angeles
California
Laura Newell
Chester
A. G. Robertson
Denton
Jennie Hopkins
Mary Russell
Wyatt Lancaster
Philadelphia
Russell
Anna Jane Morgan
Ruthanna Shulties
Carl Nichols
George
Evelyn Alder
Elizabeth Maben
Baltimore
Bastian
William Briggs
Manuel Lima
Wilmington
Greensboro
Hattie Shockley
St. Michaels
G. L. Duffey
Temple Smith
L. Jones
A. W. Brumbaugh
Mabel Rich
Louise Swann
Mary Katherine
Anne Porter
Roberta Jackson
Velma Howard
Mary
Katherine Thawley
Swarthmore College
Elizabeth Deane
Lawrence Sipple
William Sipple
Charlie Sipple
Marcus Hook
Mary Jackson
Bridgeville
Del
Edgar Anderson
Marie
Ruth Ellen
Jack Boulais
Lawrence Boulais
Eugene Lewis
Albert Boulais
Gilbert J. Armstrong
Altoona
Geo. Russell
Milford
Anna E. Hopkins
J. Harvey Coursey Sr
Charles Rich
Harry Karcher
G. W. Haman
Atlantic City
Paige Riddleberger
Joan
Roy Slaughter
Ridgely
Virginia
A. E. Shields
Near Town
Albert Shields
James Jordan
Betty Jean
Anns Wieneke
Charles Wieneke
J. E. Weaver
Clifford Herrold
Oxford
West Grove
Peach dessert with orange jello cream cups
Household hints describe slicing peaches and sugaring, then pouring orange jello over them. When jello thickens, fold into whipped cream and chill. Layer in tart shells with peaches and cream, then chill again for serving.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Adams Cross Roads
Hobbs
Helen
Catherine Towers
F. N. Smith
Esther
Sue
L. Hopkins Thomas
Bernard Hopkins
Riverside
Woodrow Wilson
China Grove
North Carolina
H. V. Noble
Arthur Billings
Virginia Lee
Peggy
Willoughby Nowell
Florence Smith
T. C. Williamson
Burton Smith
T. H. Towers
Helen Moore
Swarthmore
Elmer Butler
Kenneth
J. A. Willoughby
J. H. Dandy
Harris Satterfield
O. H. Henry
Ada Smith
Jerome J. Ruppert
Inf. Res
Journal
Templeville
J. T. Carter
R. I. Moore
Hamilton
Gurney Knotts
Dorothy
Amos Wyatt
Doris Ann
Katie Stafford
Mary Knotts
Roland Knotts
Elwood Baughley
Fred A. Ross
Rehoboth Beach
Donald
Jack Cleaver
Howard Griffith
Wilkinsburg
Richard Able
Violet Gresz
Robert Price
Harper Starkey
Near Sadlersville
Fred Emory
Thomas Chambers
C. E. Goslin
Anna Jones
Tolchester Beach
Eva Butts
Herbert Butts
Annie Poore
Clayton
Edith Porter and Son
Millington
Pearl ‘Wyatt
J. Medford Starkey
Wm. Morgan
Alfred Blackburn
J. M. Starkey
Marjorie Pippin
Burton Woolghan
Temple Stafford
White Crystal Beach
R. R. Bosely
Martha Bosely
Maud Bosely
Frank Millett
Howard West
M. B. Kinnamon
Berlin
William Cahall
Cecilion
Michael Cheshock
H. T. Griffith
Susan Griffith
W. M. Lord
Oscar Lord
Allen Stafford
Frank Reging
Tuckahoe
Queen Anne
Elaine Edwards
Betty Hubbard
Miss Edwards
John Jarvis
Lindy
Charles Nichols
Grover Elliott
Alvah Dobson
Washington
Robert Brockway
Noble Sipple
Frederic Monroe
Fred Monroe
Edgar Weaver
Marie Cohee
Carrie Hobbs
Burt Hobbs
Mariam Atkinson
Near
James Curry
Lawrence Jones
Linwood
Oscar Wyatt
Arthur Cahall
Hilda Weaver
Ernest Wahl
Cora Wyatt
L. W. Taylor
Elis Whiteley
C. B. Jarman
Columbus
Adeline Pritchett
Little Bobbie Dill
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