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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1955

Page

6

Deaths: Harris Merriken of Caroline County

A native of Caroline County and Georgetown Law graduate Harris Merriken is survived by his wife Jessie Stinson of Baltimore and two sons Calvert and William Merriken. He leaves three grandchildren, siblings in Maryland and California, and many relatives. The list includes W L Merriken Denton Leroy Merriken Fredericksburg H Reese Harris Robt Noble Harrington Blanche Todd Mildred Wamsley Henrietta Legates Lola Dill Margaret Dill Eileen Wilson Russell Harris Charles Noble Harris and George Harris. The obituary notes ties to Fed eralsburg Harrington Felton and Noruinton.

Caroline County Harry Ella M. Corkran Merriken Federalsburg Charlotte Hall Academy Georgetown University School of Law Jessie Stinson Baltimore William S. Merriken Glen Cove Calvert C. Merriken Chestertown W.L Denton Leroy H. Reese Philadelphia Robert K. Noble Alhambra Calif Ord Ifarold Harris Harrington Blanche Todd Mildred Wamsley Henrietta Legates Lola Dill Margaret Dill Felton Eileen Wilson Nouston Russell Harris Greensboro Charles Noble Harris George Harris

William Harold Harris obituary and family details

William Harold Harris, 23, of Harrington, died in Milford Memorial Hospital shortly after admission following an automobile accident. A Greensboro native, he lived in Harrington a few years, was a Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman and Korean War veteran. Survived by wife Dorothy and son Rich. Funeral held in Greensboro with interment there. Mary C. Handy, 82, Federalsburg resident for 40 years, died at Fairholme Nursing Home Seaford. Widow of Luther Handy, she leaves daughter Victor Wright, sister O W Handy, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services in Federalsburg and burial at Bethel Cemetery.

William Harold Harris Harrington Memorial Hospital Milford Greensboro Henry Harris Elma Richards Harris Pennsylvania Railroad Co Rawlings Mary C. Handy Federalsburg Fairholme Seaford Luther W. Handy Victor Wright Reliance O. W. Handy Williamson Funeral Home Ralph C. Jones Union Methodist Church F. A. Baker Bethel Cemetery

Clergy Lead Service for Goldsboro Pastor in Greensboro

Rev Lyda Ba sure pastor of the Pilgrim Holiness Church Goldsboro presided over a service in Greensboro. Interment followed at Greensboro Cemetery with attendance by community members and church affiliates.

Greensboro Lyda Basure Pilgrim Holiness Church Goldsboro Greensboro Cemetery

No Tax Increase Next Year Says Gov McKeldin

Governor McKeldin asserts there will be no tax increase next year backed by a surplus over 6 million and a state boom economy lifting estimates to 15.7 million. The Democratic led General Assembly kept taxes at 2 percent with a stopgap plan while normal revenues plus the surplus exceed 140 million, supporting calls for a longer racing season and higher state take on wagers at tracks.

General Assembly

Card of Thanks for Mrs Anna Harper

We express gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness flowers and sympathy during our bereavement in the loss of our beloved sister Mrs Anna Harper Agnes and Ray also thank friends relatives and neighbors for sympathy and condolence in our loss of our mother Mrs Anna Harper

Anna T[larper Agnes Ray Anna Harper

Miss Agnes V. Seward Dies at Home in Goldsboro

Miss Agnes Virginia Seward, 47, died at her Goldsboro home last Thursday after years of illness. She was survived by her parents Norman and Maggie Scully Seward and two sisters Mrs Harold Breeser of North Wales Penn and Mrs Lola Jones of Dover Delaware. Services were held Saturday afternoon at Rawlings Funeral Home.

Agnes Virginia Seward Goldsboro Sheis Norman Maggie Scully Seward Harold Breeser North Wales Lola Jones Dover Del Rawlings

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Gov. McKeldin Agnes V. Seward TELIA Caroline 4Th & Market Sts Home & Auto Supply N Maryland Willis Covell Wrecker Service L & W Service Louis Andrew Walter Turner Pick-up & Delivery Service Fifth Avenue Cooper Furniture Company Denton, Maryland
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