Personal notices and club gathering in Caroline County
Mr E E Nichols has been a patient in Memorial Hospital Easton since last Thursday. The Business and Professional Women’s Club met at the home of Mrs Ruth Price for their annual Christmas banquet and party. A gift of twenty two dollars was raised for two foster children. January meeting will be at Miss Lucretia Gibbs home with a covered dish supper. The Caroline County Teachers Association honored Mrs Elizabeth Stone and Miss A May Thompson with a party at Caroline High School. A silver tea service and silver candlesticks were presented by county teachers and the Board of Education. William Dulin Fearins USN stationed at Norfolk VA is spending a ten day leave with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Nichols
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Ruth Price
J. Jerome Frampton Jr
Board of Education
William Dulin Fearins
U.S.N
Norfolk, Va
William Fearins
Christmas Socials and Local Moves in Burrsville
The W S C S of Wesley Church held a Christmas party with a covered dish supper and gift exchange on Friday night. Union Church plans a Christmas entertainment on Sunday, Dec 26. Mrs. Warren returned from Camden. Several residents moved: Mrs Tiernan and family to Harrington, and the Willis and Spence homes changing hands. R H Stafford Sr. traveled to Baltimore for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Wesley Church
Union Church
Theodore Warren
Camden
N. J
Grace Tiernan
Harrington
Charles Willis
Robert Garrett
R. H. Stafford Sr
Baltimore
Denton Social News Roundup of December Visits
Merry Christmas greetings open this Denton item as W S C S members plan a home meeting with Mrs T J Turkington on December 29. Several locals hosted Sunday School, visited kin in Dover and Wilmington, and travelers noted include Larry Sewell and Paul Johnson on furlough from Honolulu.
Christmas Socials and Visits Highlight Local Holiday Notes
Preston Lee Noble Jr. completes boat training at Great Lakes Naval Station and spends ten days with parents. Richmond resident Winfield Trice returns to Virginia for the weekend with Thomas L. Trice Jr. family. Patty Payne attends a shower hosted by Mrs John Noble. Belmont Country Club hosts a Christmas party. Billy Poole and Barbara Sisk Jr. celebrate holidays with parents. Joe and Smith Harris return from the University of Maryland for holidays. Bethesda Methodist Sunday School presents a fine program observed Sunday night. Lions host a dinner and dance for members wives at the fire house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Noble Jr
Lee Noble
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Winfield Trice
Richmond
Thomas L. Trice Jr
Patty Payne
John Noble
Easton
Belmont Country Club
Billy Poole
A. R. Poole
Rachel Baylor
Clara Payne
Bethesda
Barbara
Fletcher Sisk Jr
A. F. Sisk
Joe
Smith Harris
University of Maryland
Lions
Fire House
Local Holiday Visits Reach Many Families in Greensboro
Miss Lillian Ginn visited in Wilmington during the week. Miss Betsy Taylor of Western Maryland College spends holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs L W Taylor Sr. Billy Jones returns from Kent General Hospital Dover and recovers well from surgery. Ruth Dixon of Intercession City Florida is at home with Rev and Mrs T S Dixon for the holidays. Mr and Mrs David Morris will occupy the home vacated by J R Meekins after marriage. Harry Karcher Jr F A from the USS Cabot in New York Navy Yard is at home for Christmas with his parents. Edward and Wilmington Thomas visit their siblings Mr and Mrs Harry Karcher on Sunday. Dawson Cohee returns home after two weeks with Dorsey Harris family in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
T. J. Turkington
Denton
L. H. Thomas
Lillian Towers
Cleveland Henry
Amos Scott
Maurice Adams
Wilmington
Geo. Wise Jr
Dover
Lewis Butler
Marvin Butler
Tuckahoe Neck
Charles Sewell
Larry
Queen Anne
Paul Johnson
U. S. Army
Honolulu
Franklin Johnson
Samuel Ellwanger
Delaware
Lakeland
Fla
B. R. Smith
Washington
Lillian Ginn
Betsy Taylor
Western Maryland College
L. W. Taylor Sr
Billy Jones
Kent General Hospital
Ruth Dixon
Intercession City
T. S. Dixon
David Morris
Ridgely
J. R. Meekins
Harry Karcher Jr
F.A
New York City
Navy Yard
Harry Karcher
Edward Thomas
Dawson Cohee
Dorsey Harris
Local visitors and holiday events reported in Ridgely
Miss Nettie Lou Valliant and others from Belle View Denton Cambridge visited Mr and Mrs Walter R Moore on Sunday. Mary Larrimore returned from Easton Memorial Hospital. Cadet James Steadman and Howard Harrington spend holidays with families. P T A Christmas program in school auditorium featured cast from the high school and a carol sing. Funeral services for Lester A Downes were held in York Pa. Downes owned Downes Company electrical applian ces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Lou Valliant
Belleview
P. Benson
Denton
Granville Hooper
Cambridge
Walter R. Moore
Mary Larrimore
Easton Memorial Hospital
James Steadman
Fishburn Military School
Virginia
Howard Harrington
Wilmington
Harlan Harrington
A. F. Ritter
Claire
Lancaster
C. S. Holsinger
C. H. Rawlings
Annapolis
Grace Vernon Smith
William Frampton
Henderson
John R. Covington
Calvin Covington
Joy Hoffman
Easton Hospital
Elmer Hoffman
P.T. A
Lester A. Downes
Queen Anne's County
Guy B. Creep
York
Downes
Downes Company
Electrical Ap
Death of York man at 46 ends local service career
A York resident and former Ridgely inhabitant, 46, died last Monday at his home. He owned a appliance store and managed the Dutch Kitchen Restaurant. Survived by wife Mabel A. Downes and children Donald, C. Arthur, Martha Ann, Lester Jr., plus brother Ra chel A. Downes of Centreville. He was a member of St. Pauls Lutheran Church and Moose Lodge No. 148.
Marydel Obituary and Community Notices Briefing
Mrs. Ray Parshall of Primos, Pa., died after brief illness on December 14. Burial at Templeville cemetery on December 16. She leaves husband George Parshall and two sons Raymond and Burton. Also notes: Bert Kaler birthday dinner in Dover. Dorcas Society pre Christmas dinner. Marydel Home makers annual Christmas party. Mrs James Scotten visiting Ridgewood. H Wagner family visiting in Marydel. local residents visiting relatives in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Parshall
George Parshall
Primos
Templeville Cemetery
Raymond
Burton
Parshall
Marydel
Philadelphia
Bert Kaler
Hotel Richardson
Dover
James Kaler
Price Kaler
Washington, D. C
Herman Cohce
Wilmington
Del
Indies
Dorcas Society
7Th Day Adventist Church
Charles Shewbrooks
James Scotten
Richard Johnson
Ridgewood
N. J
H. Wagner
Kerry
Atoc
H. J. Berg
Shore Medical Society Plans Denton Meeting
The Shore Medical Society aims to host a Denton meeting with plans to secure a guest speaker. Members come from Kent Queen Annes Caroline and Talbot counties, with meetings scheduled four times a year across the four counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shore Medical Society
Denton
Kent
Queen Anne’s
Caroline
Talbot
Caroline County Medical Society Elects New Officers
The annual election of officers was held Monday evening. E Paul Knotts of Denton becomes president W E Len non of Federalsburg is vice president Harold Plummer of Preston is secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Medical Society
E. Paul Knotts
Denton
W. E. Lennon
Federalsburg
Harold Plummer
Preston
Card of Thanks from Easton Memorial Hospital patient
Willard Lane expresses gratitude for the sympathy and cards received during his stay at Easton Memorial Hospital and notes he is now home recuperating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton Memorial Hospital
Willard Lane
Christmas Socials and Visits From Bloomery to Smithville
Sunday night supper guests included Miss Virginia Lee Robinson and the Davidson family. Do ver and New Jersey visitors called on local households. The Fountain family moves to Seaford with New York movers soon. Bloomery plans a Christmas program with Santa, a W S C S party, and homemakers club Christmas gathering at the community house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lee Robinson
Little Donna
A. P. Davidson
Alva Adams
Dover
W. F. Johnson
Randal Dustworth
New Jersey
J. W. Johnson
Charles Johnson
Herman Fountain
Seaford
New York
Fountain Home
Bloomery
San
Appreciation for Kindness From Concord Community
We express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness. Thanks to the Concord W S C S and friends who sent cards flowers and fruit. Appreciation extends to the Christian Comrade Class of Concord for a box of fruit and candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord W.S.C.S
Class of
Concord
Love Family Expresses Thanks During Illness
A brief note from Mrs. and Mrs. W. T. Love thanks well-wishers for their support and kindness shown during the illness period.
Elder Goldsboro man to spend winter with Evanston kin
Mr. J Spencer Lapham of Goldsboro will spend the winter with his daughter Mrs Carolyn Larsen and family in Evanston Illinois as he nears eighty. He remains active and is a member of Evanston's Borrowed Time Club which boasts several hundred active members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Spencer Lapham
Goldsboro
Carolyn Larsen
Evanston
Lapham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Maryland
Caroline County
Burrsville
Hobbs
G. C. Carmine
Greensboro
Smithville Homemakers Club
Harold Adams
John Adams
Earle Robinson
J. Fred Seely
MIS
Brest
G.cooper Penton, Maryland
Ness
Mrs. and
Mrs. W. T. Love
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
DR. Weygand
DR. Parker
Chiropractors
Race Street
Chiropractic
Papas
Boston
Fire Nation
Baltimore Sunday American
Denton National Bank
Denton, Md
I. R. Fleetwood
the Peoples Bank
E. Theodore Orme
Kennepsley Farm
Rieh Goinen
Guernsey
Church Hill, Md
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