Denton Local Notices and Obituary Highlights
Denton Md community notices include wanted help at the Brick Hotel and sale items such as a car with nearly new tires. Theatre listings feature Mrs Minniver Talk of the Town Reap the Wild Wind and Pardon My Sarong. Local obituaries recount funeral services for Arthur Anderson Nellie Williams and William Hubbard along with parish organ fund news for Calvary Methodist and Selective Service campers for POWellsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett Pears
Herman Drews
Denton
Chambermaid
Bellboy
P. GO
Bath
P. O. Box
Dentonia Theatre
Mrs. Minniver
Philadelphia
Caroline County
Board of Education
A. E. Miller
Randolph
Charles Jarrell
Hillsboro
Joseph M. Eaton
Arthur J. Anderson
Stockton
Piney Church
Thomas J. Turkington
Grace Methodist Church
Mr. Anderson
Arthur J. Anderson Jr
Naaman A. Anderson
George Anderson
Mary Farragher
Wilmington
Mildred Greenlee
Nellie Upsher Williams
Norfolk
Concord Cemetery
Ira B. Williams
Mr. Lewis
Broadwater Methodist Church
Exmore Va
Williams
Virginia
Exmore
William E. Hubbard
Hobbs Manufacturing Company
Fifer Hospital
Ridgely
Hobbs
Hubbard
William and
Martha Sarah Wright Hubbard
Sherman Hubbard
Helen Nagle
Parker Barnes
Alva H. Hubbard
India Todd
Concord
Nellie Valliant Foster
Calvary Methodist Church
Sadlersville
W. H. Revell
David J. Ward
Selective Service System
Soil Conservation
Powellsville
Maryland
CCC
Corps of Engineers
Ward
Marriage of Minnie Latham and Harry Guyer is announced
Miss Minnie Latham daughter of Dr. and Mrs Samuel R Latham of Lambertville New Jersey and Denton marries First Class Private Harry Martin Guyer son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Guyer of Altoona Pennsylvania The ceremony occurred at Moorehead City on August 4 with a double ring rite Rev J M Miller officiating The bride's sister Miss Lucilla Latham was maid of honor and Sergt Marty Myhre served as best man A reception followed at the parsonage with Miss Ruth Schock of Parryville hosting The bride teaches at Gibbstown New Jersey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Latham
Samuel R. Latham
Lambertville
N. J
Denton
Harry Martin Guyer
Elmer Guyer
Altoona
J. M. Miller
Moorehead City
Lucilla Latham
Marty Myhre
John Bauer
Norman Council
Ruth Schock
Parryville
Gibbstown
Latham
Thomas E. Starkey
Mary Jane
Irvin A. Forrest
Baltimore
Tri-County ‘High School
Edward Dashiell
Starkey
Rudy
A. Tismar
Caroline County
Sam
Camp Gee. G. Meade, Md
Signal Corps
William Gniecko
Jacksonville
Fla
Gniecko
Fort Blanding
Margaret Brown
George Butler
Olaf E. Smith
Mary Breeding
Fort Bragg
N. C
Pvt
Edward Smith
Hattie Berry
Margaret Elliott
Wilmington
Fred Love
Gertrude Morgan
Olaf Smith
Robert J. Moore
Florida
Camp Blanding
Charles V. Moore
Paul Beauchamp
Phyllis
Frank Fowler
W. A. Reynolls
Cleveland
Ohio
Francis I. Reynolds
Irving Reynolds
New York
Calvert C. Merriken
American Legion
Cumberland
Caroline Post No
W. H. Neal
Earl White
Denton Volunteer Fire Co
Verma Love
Lila Hubbard
Harry Murphy
Elizabeth
Louis C. Butler
Paul Brittingham
Atlantic City
Priscilla Cleaver
Richmond Hill
L. L
Wilbert Merriken
Edward Lane
Barbara
W. W. Noble
Emily M. Bullock
Sallie A. Morgan
Cambridge
Selden C. Watters
Philadelphia
Fannie Shields
Jesse Gregg
North Wales
Chester
Robert George
John L. George
Clarence H. Roe
Pauline Roe
Frederick Brown
Washington
Joseph Dalton
Landsdowne
Jos. L. Ross
Alexander Hardcastle
Alda P. Whitby
Grace Bowdle
Hilda Wilson
Poolesville
Walter B. Johnson
Katherine Stewart
Mead Stewart
Church Notices Vacation Services Resume September
Church notices state a vacation period with services resuming September 6. The prayer service is scheduled for Wednesday September 16.
Grace Methodist Church to Host Rev Turkington Sermons
Grace Methodist Church announces Rev T J Turkington of Lambertville New Jersey will deliver the Sunday morning sermon and the pastor will speak in the evening on Character and Conduct. Services on Sunday and during the week proceed as usual. Nazarene Church West Denton led by Rev L W Savage holds midweek prayer at 8 pm and weekend services with Sunday School at 2 pm and preaching at 3 pm with Young People's service at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
T. J. Turkington
Latham
Lambertville
N. J
Nazarene Church
West Denton
L. W. Savage
Young Peoples
Greensboro Methodist Church Weekly Schedule
Pastor Rev R W Kirwan leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching services at 11 00 a m with an evening slot in summer. Official Board meets first Wednesday at 8 p m and Sunday School Board second Wednesday at 8 p m. Woman's Division of Christian Service meets second Thursday 7 30 p m. Junior Epworth League convenes Wednesdays after school 4 p m. Blue Ribbon Bible Class meets last Tuesday 7 30 p m. Summer evenings feature half hour later services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Methodist Church
R. W. Kirwan
Woman's Division of Christian Service
Epworth League
Church Schedules and Mass Times in Local Parishes
The Pilgrim Holiness Church in Greensboro lists Friday prayer at 7 45 p.m. Sunday School at 2 p.m. and services 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. The Greensboro Baptist Church schedules Sunday School 9 45 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. and evening services 7 and 8 p.m. Bible study Thursday 7 30 p.m. Second Tuesday Women’s Missionary Society. Catholic Masses Sunday August 30 in Denton and Ridgely at 8 30 and 10 a.m. Confessions in Denton at 7 45 a.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Baptist Church
Paul F. Burke
Baptist Training Union
Woman's Missionary Society
Denton and
Ridgely
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Denton
St. Benedict's Church
Red Cross Drives Surgical Dressings in Caro Line County
Red Cross work on surgical dressings for the Army starts next Tuesday in Caro Line County. County quota received. Members of Red Cross classes and all helpers invited to Denton headquarters every Tuesday 1 to 10 pm. Mrs J F Wright of Long Branch NJ was a recent guest of Mr and Mrs C J Kern and is now in New York attending the Farm Bureau Convention as Caroline County delegate. Pvt J Carroll George, inducted into the U S Army four weeks ago, is stationed in South Dakota with a Technical School squadron, Army Air Forces near Sioux Falls. Mr and Mrs Harry Bailey of Baltimore were guests last weekend of Mrs Bailey's uncle and wife, Mr and Mrs Emory D Kimmey. Mrs Charles M Grubb of Wilmington has been a guest of Mrs Oscar Clark. Miss Dorothy M Miller returned from a visit to friends in Baltimore. Rev L E Wimbrow is visiting Salisbury relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Caroline County
Denton
J. F. Wright
Long Branch
N. J
C. J. Kern
Emory D. Kimmey
Charles M. Grubb
Wimington
Oscar Clark
Dorothy M. Miller
Baltimore
Rev
L. E. Wimbrow
Salisbury
Edward Whiting
William Carmine
Richard
Edward H. Whiting
Edward
Myrna Barbis
Malverne
Long Island
van Whiting
John Whiting
Nancy Anita
Francis J. Hensel
Germaine
Townsend Club
Washington Flash
Altoona
Emmett Lord
Edgar Greenley
Lord
Greenley
Virginia Friedel
Fred Friedel
Ridgely
Joseph Knussman
George Knussman
the Plains
Fred Kirsch
Mary Kirsch
Harrison Holsinger
Washington
Holsinger
Elmer Hoffman
Crouse
C. C. Wroten
Charles
W. Bailey
Lister
Towers Todd
Harmony
Harvey Hufnal
Disputana
Bridgetown
Thomas McCloud
Peggy Ann
Philadelphia
Blackburns
Lanes
Weavers
Harry Robinson
Howard Roe
Federalsburg
Redman Long
Harvey
Harvey Wooters
Third Avenue
Messrs
Herbert
Fred Keeneman
Frances Gernet
Chestertown
Frederick Frank
Charles Dean
Elizabeth Haymaker
Centreville
Ronald Lane
Fifer Hospital
Miracle House Closes Today For 1942 Season
The Miracle House run by the Maryland Tuberculosis Association ends its 1942 season on Saturday August 129th with 100 children returning home. Since 1919 it treated thousands of youngsters exposed to tuberculosis using summer stays to bolster health. Managing Director William B. Matthews says the season was very successful and emphasizes guarding children's health for civic usefulness after the war. Christmas Seal Sale supports the program, opening November 28 and lasting through Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miracle House
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
Claiborne
William B. Matthews
Harmony residents relocate to Gilpin Point by river
Mrs. Fitzgerald bought riverfront property near Gilpins Point and plans to reside there during her husband Colonel Fitzgerald's overseas service. Mrs. John Lambert and daughter Joan return from a lengthy visit with Mr. Lambert at the Navy Yard in Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Baccini and Mrs. Lulu McDermott of Philadelphia visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arringdale. Dr. and Mrs. Lee C. Holt and Miss Milly Rogers of Wilmington spend two weeks at their summer Gilpin Point home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Gilpins Point
Colonel Fitzgerald
John Lambert
Joan
Lambert
Navy Yard
Charleston
D. C
Alfred Baccini
Lulu McDermott
Philadelphia
Harry Arringdale
Lee C. Holt
Milly Rogers
Wilmington
Gilpin’s Point
Weekly Ridgely Newsletter Highlights Local Socials
The Ridgely newsletter details entertainments and visits of local families from Malverne and nearby towns, christening of Nancy Anita Whiting, a wedding at the Rectory of Miss Catherine Conner, and social events across Ridgely. Notable mentions include 4-H straw-ride outings, moves to Baltimore, Army enlistment of a local youth, and a record tomato patch prize. Births at Fifer Hospital exceed five hundred this year.
Marydel Homemaker's Club Holds Town Picnic August 13
The Marydel Homemaker's Club stayed in town due to gas and tire shortages and hosted a community hall picnic with a lawn gathering. Activities included an August business meeting led by Mrs. J. H. Scotten, pledge, prayer, minutes, roll call, and distribution of sugar ration recipes and moth prevention leaflets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marydel Homemaker’s Club
J. H. Scotten
George
Bessie Cone
Maryland
Scattes
Red Cross
Local residents welcome guests from near and far
Henderson hosts W N Walls and family and many relatives over weekend. Visitors include Norman Smith of Goldsboro Centreville Walls Dover Maude Vivian J E Walls, Dover Robb near town. Delighted guests extended to Wilm and Kenosha Wisconsin with various family ties and travel.
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Winners at Happy Valley Camp
Mr and Mrs Joseph M Eaton attended the Horse Show closing event of Happy Valley Camp on Saturday with daughters Charlanne and Ellinor winning in tough classes and Ellinor taking riding championship. Family news includes Mrs G A Barry and children from New York returning home after visiting Mentzer and Brown Eaton, plus other local social visits and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Eaton
Happy Valley
Charlanne
Ellinor
G. A. Barry
New York
Frank Fleming
Tony Lederer
Pocono Mountains
Byron Poore
Greensboro
Edgar Bades
Dorothy Jones
Baltimore
Ruth Sharp
Edward Davis
William Sherwood
Rehoboth
Kurt Lederer
Wilmington
Trinity Methodist Home-Coming Sunday Observed
Sunday, September 6, Home-Coming day at Trinity Methodist Church with special music and guest speakers across three services. All invited to attend. Local arrivals include Mrs. Thomas Shockley and son from Easton, Mrs. Sterling Adkins from Seaford, Mrs. A. L. Grey returning from Oxford, Md. and visitors Miss Phyllis Shively, Mrs. Carvel Schaube and Peggy Schaube, and Gene Melvin from Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Thomas Shockley and Son
Easton
Mollie Shockley
Leroy Cartwright
Sterling Adkins
Seaford
Elbert Saunders
Thos. Cahall
Wilmington
A. L. Grey
Oxford
Phyllis Shively
Carvel Schaube
Baltimore
Bertie Schaube
Clark Quillen
Peggy
Rehoboth Beach
Gene Melvin
Adams Cross Roads Brown Adams Grace Visit and Reunion
Mr and Mrs E W Brown and Miss Grace Adams of West Atlantic City New Jersey were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs John Adams and family and attended the Brown reunion near Harrington on Sunday sixty one people attended including Mrs Blanche Adams and Virginia Lee Robinson. Miss Hennie and Crolla Johnson visited Mrs Ida Johnson near Greenwood last Saturday afternoon. Miss Rachel Wilson of Seaford was a Wednesday dinner guest of Mrs Marian Robinson. Miss Minnie Adams spent Saturday and Sunday with her sisters here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Brown
Grace Adams
West Atlantic City
N. J
John Adams
Howard Anthony
Harrington
Blanche Adams
Virginia Lee Robinson
Hennie
Crolla Johnson
Ida Johnson
Greenwood
Rachel Wilson
Seaford
Marian Robinson
Minnie Adams
Local Social News Highlights Coast Visits and Hospital News
Queen Anne residents share travels to Cape May Court House and Atlantic City with air raid warnings noted. Guests include Vera Lassiter from Washington and Fort Meade stationed Lon Webb. Nearby dinners feature Caldwell Wilson Billy Murphy and others visiting Ridgely Denton and Baltimore. Betty Eley underwent appendectomy and neighbors host various weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Clark
George Murphy
Betty Ann Murphy
Wilbur Clark
Cape May Court House
N. J
Atlantic City
Vera Lassiter
Washington
Thomas H. Stayton
Lon Webb
F. M. Stayton
Clyde van Gese
Stayton
Set. Webb
Fort George G. Meade
Baltimore
Caldwell Wilson
Billy Murphy
Easton
Wiliam Uhler
Memory Lane
Denton
Elmer Wheeler
Bernard Sparks
Bernard Sparks Jr
Ridgely
Jack Gibson
Howard Sewell
A. H. Trump
Bloomsburg
Betty Eley
Elwood Dulin
Levi Hollister
Dulin
Lloyd Fleming and
Lloyd Jr
Tommy
Rehoboth Beach
Fred Shortall
Cordova
Roy Hopkins
Eleanor Flowers
Howard P. Flowers
George Pratt
Elsie Billmeier
James Moore Jr
Harris Legg
May Dean
Orphans Court Proceedings in Caroline County
The Orphans Court met with Judges Handy Dennis and Fooks. The last will of Cora Todd was filed for probate on September 3 at 11 a.m. Guardianship for James R. Chatley was granted to Edna Statum. Various estates filed inventories and appraisements. Adminletters granted for George M. Cannon with bond approved and creditors notice ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Handy, Dennis and
Fooks
Cora Todd
Fred R. Owens
James R. Chatley
Edna
Edith G. Laigneil
Viola Butler
Joseph J. Tantum
Charles W. Lawson
William H. Nutte
George M. Cannon
John Cannon
Illusions on free speech and New York political rancor
The passage argues that efforts to suppress free speech and a free press have failed, noting that politics remain unsettled and New York politics are heated. It predicts that polls show the Democratic party likely to gain only a few seats in the next Congress, despite current tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Democratic Party
Preston social notes from The Talbot Country Club
Preston society column records a busy sequence of dinners visits and travels. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. John Noble, Senator and Mrs. Wilmer Fell Davis, Mary Dowding, Alva Lee Hollis, and many local families visiting relatives in Baltimore West Point and Rehoboth. The roster notes military assignments, travel to Camp Wheeler and Australia, and several weekend gatherings across Washington Baltimore and Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Y. Hollis
John Noble
Wilmer Fell Davis
Mary Dowding
Alva Lee Hollis
Talbot Country Club
J. W. Noble
Baltimore
Maryin
Maine
Jack
Burton Proctor
Rochester
N. Y
J. E. Harris
Camp Wheeler
Virginia Fooks
Providence
R. LL
N. E. Fooks
Fooks
West Point
W. K. Wrightson
Washington
William Wrightson
Leon Mitchell
Judge Trammel Jr
Kannapolis
N. C
Australia
Ruth Dowding
Mary
Clara Payne
Joan Noble
Dallas Blades
Federalsburg
Rehoboth
Nannie Pastorfield
Elizabeth
T. L. Trice Jr
J. W. Payne
Rachel Baylor
Virginia
Balltimore
Jas. E. Douglas
Emily Jane
S. E. Douglas
Lucille McAllister
George Bryan
Helen McAllister
Fllvin Henry
Cambridge
Lee Noble
Carville Fleetwood
E. B. Blades
Ruth Ellen Anderson
Bridgeville
Jane Cannon
J. L. Gallagher
William McLean
Dorothy Osteen
Cornelia Cannon
Edwin Henry
Lee Noble Jr
Arthur Willey
Navy
H. M. Hollis
William Rieck
Red Cross Kits and Social News From Hobbs Area
Mrs L Reyner Dukes led collection and 24 bags for the Red Cross raising 19.10 from village efforts. WSC members met with plans for a September 4 supper at Community House. Rev D E Wood preached on The Lord is My Shepherd as attendees included Rev T O Wills and Rev L V Pratt. Nearby visits featured Mr and Mrs James Hardesty Delware and Cape Charles traveling relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Reyner Dukes
Elva P. Wolf
Red Cross
Dukes
Denton
B. B. Allen
T. O. Wills
John Ricards
Wills
Wood
Holbrook
D. E. Wood
L. V. Pratt
James C. Hardesty
Delaware
Frances Hardesty
Bridgeville
W. E. Akin
Sonny
Donald
F. N. Smith
Esther
Sue
Federalsburg
Sallie Hughes
Dolby
Harrington
Thomas Smith
John Fisher
Greenwood
Del
In Memoriam Maggie D Greenlee Four Years Gone
In loving memory of Mrs Maggie D Greenlee who passed away four years ago today August 29 1938 Our hearts are heavy and thoughts are with thee Oh how we miss you mother dear None but God in heaven can see Four long years have passed yet our hearts still ache From your loving husband and children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie D. Greenlee
Greenlee
Birthday Surprise For Albert Jr At Shields Home
Relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. A E Shields to celebrate Albert Jr s birthday with music recitations and stunts. Ice cream and cake were served as guests wished him many more happy birthdays. Death notice for Mrs Sara Clara Shults aged 81 follows with funeral at Sadlersville. Several locals and travelers from Norfolk Philadelphia Baltimore and Wilmington appear in brief social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Shields
Albert Jr
D. E. Willis
Earleen and
David
Herndon
Selden Watters
Philadelphia
Wm. Gneicke
Grant Alberger
Terry Alberger
Phyllis Ann
Frances
Fannie Shields
Isabel Shields
Denton
Earleen Willis
Sara Clara Shults
Henderson
Rev. Hackett
Sadler
Ralph Thornton
Charlotte
Nancy Lee
Thomas Thornteen
W. H. Eckenbrine
Effa Plummer
Carl Nichols
James Curry
Sara Murphy
Baltimore
Thomas Clark
Gertrude Longfellow
Joyce Ann Nichols
Lucy George
Sadlersville
Henry Shulties
Bates Wooters
New York City
Joe Simpson
Simpson
Lester Stevenson
Wilmington
Milton Roe
Lacy Wilson
Michael Ash
Addie Jewell
Bridgeville
Harry Draper
Miriam Case
Levin Taylor
Pawl Pinder
Royndon St
Templeville Social News Highlights Weekend Visits
Templeville and nearby residents share a flurry of weekend visits with Philadelphia Philadelphia Miss Doris Ann Wyatt and Mrs Temple Stafford as guests. Many locals attend dinners and social calls with relatives in Marydel Hartly Newark Barclay Dover and Wilmington. Master Alfred Richards breaks his left wrist in a truck accident. church services suspended for two Sundays due to pastor on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Stafford
Philadelphia
Doris Ann Wyatt
Marydel
Katie Stafford
Mary Knotts
Register
Helen
Newark
Reland Knotts
Hartly
Dorothy Knotts
Elinor Starkey
Eleanor Lowman
Wilmington
Herman Trice
Annapolis
Gurney Knotts
Carl List
Carlene
Dover
Wallie Lord and Son
Wheeling
W. Va
Oscar Lord
Roland Golt
la Rue
Linda
Barclay
T. H. Goltunday
J. P. George
Alfred Richards
Frank Little
Christine
Medford Starkey
William Cahall
Cecilton
Nell Knotts
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
First Methodist Church
Pilgrim Holiness Church
A. C. Clark
Ridgely Newsletter
W. N. Walls
Norman Smith
Goldsboro
Nathan Walls
Maude Vivian
J. E. Walls
Edward Robb
Near Town
Winfred Gooden
Johnny
Joe
Milford
W. E. Stubbs
Willian
Hammord and Sons
Dorsey and Dale
Felton
Roy Medford
Annabel Clark
George F. Clark
Marshallton
W. H. Goodwin
Joyce Lee Clark
W. F. Clark
Tech
John Pippin
Pine Camp
Paul Breeding
Camp Meade
Charles Tyles
Astoria
Lewis E. Shelton
Bonnie Lou
Dora Melvin
Wm. A. Palmer
T. A. Montague
Edwin Dill
Carlton
H. L. Melvin
James Jones
E. C. Gooden
Carleton Gooden
L. A. Gooden
Raymond Cohee
Sandtown
A. B. Cohee
Grover Jarman
Hertha Gooden
Kenosha
Wis
Tuckahoe
Adams Cross Roads
Queen Anne
the Orphans’ Court
Journal
Preston
Memoriam
Templeville