Personal and Social News Highlights Across Two Continents
Mrs. J Ed Nichols visits son in law and daughter in Garden City New York Miss Nancy Jean Strong a Maryland student spends Christmas with her parents in Denton Reverend Alfred C Clark and family plan winter in the American Virgin Islands with son in law and daughter missionaries in Christiansted St Croix Allen and his wife join for Christmas trip by auto to Miami and then Eastern Airlines to Puerto Rico They expect to arrive in time for Christmas Mr and Mrs John N Friedel and daughter Gretta of Dallas Texas visit Denton to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs M G Friedel at Court House Square Mrs Quentin R Walsh and her son J O Knotts Walsh visit Denton from Tucson Arizona Mr and Mrs Harry Williams and son Robert guest of Mrs Madison Towers Roman Bentz visits Denton then returns home via Wisconsin after time in San Francisco with the 49ers Earle White hosts a Christmas dinner for 22 including the Bullocks and Lankfords with gifts and Bingo Mr and Mrs White also dine with Pure Oil Products Co dealers in Seaford Delaware S Russell Anderson and daughter Nancy Jane Anderson visit Denton while sisters Mrs J Kemp Stevens and Mrs Henrietta Liles recover from illnesses Milo Crane Katie Towers and Allie Neal visit Dover Lee Anthony to spend winter with sisters in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ed. Nichols
J. H. Maessen
Garden City
N. Y
Nancy Jean Strong
University of Maryland
Talmage Strong
Alfred C. Clark
American Virgin Islands
Dean Phillips
Christiansted
St. Croix
Allen B. Clark
Easton
Miami
Fla
Eastern Airlines
Puerto Rico
John N. Friedel
Gretta
Dallas
Texas
Denton
Robert
Madison Towers
Roman Bentz
Polly Roe
Rom
San Francisco
Frisco 49
Horicon
Wisconsin
Earle White
William Bullock
Herbert Hudson
Ernest Lankford
Billy
Bullock
S. Russell Anderson
Wilmington
Nancy Jane Anderson
J. Kemp Stevens
Henrietta Liles
Allie Neal
Dover
Lee Anthony
Jas. F. Fitzgerald
Annetta Renninger
Washington
Folks elected Vice President of Eastern Shore Society
Kenneth Patrick Folks of Preston has been elected Vice President and board member of The Eastern Shore Society of Baltimore City. The announcement notes his background, campaign activity, and family ties, with references to a December 10 dinner at the University Club in Baltimore and final rites for other local figures. Survivors include his widow Emma and five sons. Funeral services for Charles G. Nasbaum, a Preston resident, were held in New Windsor with burial at New Carlisle cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Patrick Folks
Preston
Caroline County
Eastern Shore Society
Baltimore City
W. Lester Baldwin
Mr. Folks
John M. Alderson
Mr. Alderson
University Club
Baltimore
E. Lloyd Fooks
Mattie Douglas Fooks
Circuit Court No. 2
Foote
Fooke
Spooks
Folks
William S. Gordy, Jr
State Com
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United States Treasury Department
Young Democrats of
Maryland
Young Democrats
State Senate
Senate
United States
George L. Radcliffe
Supreme Bench
Samuel K. Dennis
Emma
Kenneth
Tacoma
Wash
Cassius Jr
Forrest
Greensboro
Whitford
Troy
Robert
Coppock-Lee Memorial
Robert Meister
New Carlile Cemetery
Deaths Cassius C Fisher Tipp City Ohio
Cassius C Fisher 80 died at his home 211 East Plum street Tipp City Ohio Friday December 10 at 1 30 pm after a long illness bedfast two months He was born July 12 1868 in Brandt Ohio son of William and Mary Elizabeth Fisher He worked as a market gardener and married Emma Bates April 26 1913 in Glenwood Minnesota He and his wife moved to Tipp City in 1945 after living in Greensboro for seventeen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassius C. Fisher
Plum Street
Tipp City
Ohio
Mr. Fisher
Brandt
William and
Mary Elizabeth Fisher
Emma Bates
Glenwood
Minn
Fisher
Greensboro
Mrs Anna Hollingsworth Funeral Service Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna F Hollingsworth 79 were conducted at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro last Sunday. Interment followed in Greensboro cemetery. She died December 16 at her daughter Mrs Coursey Edwards Ridgely home. Survived by son Elmer of Alabama and siblings Marion W Gooden Mrs E P Spencer Mrs T H Gough Mrs S S James and Mrs W E Cartwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hollingsworth
Anna F. Hollingsworth
Rawlings
Greensboro
Hollingsworth
Wilmington
Radiant Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Coursey Edwards
Ridgely
Edwards
Elmer
Alabama
Marion W. Gooden
E. P. Spencer
T. H. Gough
S. S. James
Henderson
W. E. Cartwright
Bellefonte
Del
Bobcats and hometown ties span family and former stars
In the Bobcat Den, the Swecker family plans Christmas with relatives in West Virginia while Stan Prosen, nicknamed the lad from Wisconsin, traces his roots to Minnesota and Maryland. The piece recalls Prosen, Diffie, and Hughes as Denton favorites who trained with the Cats before joining the team.
Denton Recruits Bend Denton for Strong Basketball Link
Friends found in Denton convinced these men to join Denton, starting the second week of January last year. They frequent Denton beyond basketball season and Denton welcomes them. Stan Prosen leads the Mar Del League in scoring, and Dan Sheffield, nicknamed Li'l Abner by teammates, has become a beloved figure after arriving with a REA construction crew last fall. The local gals tease about him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Stan Prosen
Dan Sheffield
Dan
REA
Abner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles G. Nasbaum
Carroll County
Whitman’s Chocolates
Tony
Townsend
Dave Swecker
West Virginia
Stan
Musketeers
Harry Hughes
Granville Diffie
Bobcats
Armory
Cats
Harry
Diffie
Prosen
Elgin de Luxe
DuraPower
Gustav Good
R. A. Strannahan
Kale
Eley Lumber CO
Queen Anne
Harvey and
Charles Griffith Denton
Greensboro Road
Denton, MD
Harrington
Harrington Merchants BY
Better Business Association
The
Eastern Shore Public Service Co
Mary
Millington
Sadlersville
Maryland State Police
Delaware
Power and Light Co
Eastern Shore Public Service
G. Clifton Cohee
J. Wilson Cohee and Family
West Denton, MD
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