Denton Social News Highlights Family Gatherings and Meetings
Personal notices report visitors Mr and Mrs Goldsborough Sta tum of Chester Pa joining George Koenig in an anniversary party for Aaron Statum. December Chamber meeting omitted. next gathering set for late January at the Firehouse. Various residents plan Christmas travel, visits, and celebrations including weddings and family reunions in Denton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsborough Statum
Chester
Denton
George H. Koenig
Aaron
Otto
William Koenig
Herman Skinner
Denton Chamber of Commerce
J. E. Nichols
Henry Maessen
Garden City
N. Y
R. N. Hitchens
Haddonfield
N. J
E. H. Ringgold
Wm. S. Orme
R. D. Blackistone
R. D. Blackistone, Jr
Washington
Ralph H. Blackistone
Hagerstown
Stewart Labat
Upper Brambly
Maryland
Chris Biger
Helen Selin
George Martinak
Baltimore
Cookman Morris
Gifts That Cost Nothing Yet Mean So Much
The piece urges Christmas giving beyond money, praising nonmaterial gifts such as praise, consideration, concession, gratitude, and personal presence. It emphasizes that true giving enriches both giver and recipient, offering timeless values over financial expense.
Prizes Awarded by Farm Bureau Leaders Continue
Winners listed include J. Kemp Jr., Philip Love, Edwin Love, William Torbert, Wheatley Neal, and James Richard for the Farm Bureau prizes. In the 4-H Club fitting and showing contest at the picnic, Jack Waldis, Edwin Love, and Eloise DeFord received prizes. Nick Laigneil sponsored a corn growing contest with Bradley Morris producing 67 bushels per acre and Othan Smith 52 per acre. Howard Harris of Preston, president, presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kemp Jr
Philip Love
Edwin Love
William Torbert
Wheatley Neal
James Richard
Rogers
Farm Bureau
Jack Waldis
Eloise DeFord
Nicholas Laigneil
Bradley Morris
Othan Smith
Howard Harris
Preston
Marydel Birthdays Mark Holiday Dinner Gathering
Mrs B R Kaler celebrated her birthday on December 14 with a dinner including Mr and Mrs Herman Cohee of Wilmington, Mr and Mrs James L Kaler, Mr Price Kaler of Washington, and Mr and Mrs Alexander Daley of Sadlersville. Others including Mrs Mary Leslie Mrs Mollie Smith and Mr John Shewbrooks share Christmas Day birthdays as twenty two Marydel women gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Kaler
Herman Cohee
Wilmington
James L. Kaler
Price Kaler
Washington
Alexander Daley
Sadlersville
Mary Leslie
Mollie Smith
John Shewbrooks
Marydel
Robert Miller
Harry Clark
Clifford Clark
Kenton
Del
James Clark
Nolan Steele
Pearson's Corner
Christmas Food Drive Aids Kent County Families
A community effort at the Covell home gathered clothing for Caroline county families and a Dorcas bundle for the Seventh Day Adventist Church. women organized food collection for Kent General Hospital with several volunteers. A fire destroyed a Marydel area home affecting a seven-child family. WDEL radio appeals raised over 100 in aid for the affected family, now housed in a Pearson's Corner home.
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L. A. Covell
Caroline County
Dorcas Society
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Kent General Hospital
Dover
H. B. Logan
Clara Smith
A. L. Harman
Edith Dailey
Robert Miller
Mary Leslie
L. H. Collison
Collison
Frank McGinnis
Hardy and
Mary-Del
H. O. Seebeck
Hazlettville
WDEL
Wilmington
Pearson’s Corner
Greensboro
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Franklin Street
C. L. May
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Anna S. Hayman
Mary S. Bauman
Anne Woodall Blackistone
Jean Stewart Labat
Unity Homemakers Club
William Gardner Jr
Ernest J. Brown
Ethel Belle
Brown
Joseph S. Jordan
North Carolina
Jordan
Battleground Avenue
Nancy Jean Strong
University of Maryland
Talmage Strong
NEW Theatre
Jimmy Wakely
The
Sierras
Roy Acuff
Hi Neighbor
RED Skelton
Morton
the Movies
Wed. & Thurs
Cary Grant
Myrna Loy
Shirley Temple
Bobby Soxer
Spapern
William VanderWoude
Abram VanderWoude
Paterson, N. J
George
Carlton Hills
Wilson Nutt
Ralph C. Nutt
Salem, N. J
C. Sharon Hitchner
Dentonia Theatre
ALL Big New Laugh
Ernest Tubb
Lori Talbott
Helen Boyce Earle Rodgins
Screen Guild Productions
JOE Louis
Mike Cso
Vistas Fath Mae
RKO Radio Pictures
Charlie Barnett and His Orchestra
Ker
Che Wee
Ser
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Gms
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Hoosier Hot Shots
Preraie, Ron, GO and
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Paul Campbell
Ruth Terry
Billy Williams
Virginia Hunter
Sunshine Boys
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Wyman Jane
Robert Riskin
Magic Town
Kent Smith
Ned Sparks Wallace Forb
Regis Toomey
Ernest Tubb Lori Talbott
Zane Grey's
Robert Young Rapdolph Scott
Hedda Hopper
Eagle-Lion
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Camlamatit
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