Engagements and Personal News Moves and Visits
Miss Evelyn Brogley of Greensboro becomes engaged to James Faley of Chester. The wedding date is pending. Hey and Mrs. Phillips moved to Millville New Jersey where he serves as Church of the Nazarene pastor. Their new address is 402 East Pine Street. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sennett winter in Florida at Punta Gorda box 934. Eugene Preston USN has returned to the USS Salem in Boston after a ten day visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Lord and grandson Wayne visited Norwood Boothwyn Sharon Hill and near Oxford Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Lord and daughter Sandra of Oil City and Mrs Everette Gambrill visited relatives near Boothwyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hey
Phillips
Denton
Church of the Nazarene
Millville
N. J
E. Pine St
Clarence Sennett
Florida
Southland
Ponta Gorda
Fla
Eugene Preston
Everette Gambrill
Boothwyn, Pa
Marjorie Kraft Weds Dr. David Kraft in Washington DC
Mrs. David Kraft and Mrs. Vernon R. Baker of Hillsboro announce the marriage of Marjorie Helen Baker to Dr. David Kraft on December 29, 1949 at the groom's sister's home in Washington DC. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Francis Pinder. The bride, a Tri-County High School and George Washington University alumna, wore Chantilly Lace. The groom, a Buffalo Dental College graduate, attended George Washington University and Cornell. After a two week southern honeymoon, they will live at 7310 New Hampshire Ave DC. Esther B. Melvin and Lowman L. Ott Jr. were married January 28 in Denton by Rev. E. F. Sherry. The ceremony used a single ring and the couple, both employed in Denton, were attended by Ott’s sisters Mary Ott and Mrs. Bilbrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon R. Baker
Hillsboro
Marjorie Helen
David Kraft
Benjamin Kraft
L. K. Edlowitz
Washington, D. C
Francis Pinder
Queen Anne
Fulton Kraft
Bridde
Tri-County High School
George Washington University
Cornell University
Buffalo Dental College
New Hampshire Ave
Esther B. Melvin
Lowman L. Ott, Jr
Denton
E. F. Sherry
Church of the Brethren
Mary Ott
Bilbrough
Rev Ellis F Phillips Resigns From West Denton Post
The Rev Ellis F Phillips, longtime clergyman in West Denton, has resigned from his duties at the local church effective immediately. Details remain scarce as parishioners await next steps and a church spokesperson plans to announce successors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis F. Phillips
Church of the Nazarene
West
Denton
Camp Rodney Focus Drives Del Mar Va Scout Meeting
Scout Executive for the Del-Mar-Va Council led a meeting highlighting the 1950 Camp Rodney attendance, the National Jamboree, and the 40th Anniversary Crusade to Strengthen Liberty. Boy Scout membership rose 32 percent from 4,000 to over 6,000 in 1949 as leaders push Camp Rodney as the core focus with the slogan On to Rodnex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Del-Mar-Va
Camp Rodney
Tri-County
Rodnex
Measles risks and church radio campaign details
The article outlines a continued education drive on measles risks and prevention through March 12. It describes a large church radio broadcast led by Presiding Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill to reach Episcopal members nationwide and abroad, plus plans to distribute records to remote locations. It notes measles spread via respiratory droplets and advises rest and medical guidance at first signs, with precautions to separate affected children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Henry Knox Sherrill
Measles Dangers Emphasized For All Ages
Public health notice warns of measles risks especially for infants and children. It stresses protective measures are essential as the disease can affect anyone and cause serious complications if neglected, with adults also at danger.
Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples
The notice lists licenses for G Hall Morris 23 of Seaford Delaware to Margaret J West 19 of Bridgeville Delaware and John Robert Fortney 22 of Goldsboro Maryland to Sara E Wyatt 18 of Felton Maryland. Also Lowman L Ott Jr 19 of Denton Maryland to Esther B Melvin 18 of Denton Maryland and Charles Marion Cole 21 of Goldsboro Maryland to Pauline Bostic 21 of Goldsboro Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Hall Morris
Seaford
Del
Margaret J. West
Bridgeville
John Robert Fortney
Goldsboro
Sara E. Wyatt
Felton, del
Lowman L. Ott, Jr
Denton
Maryland
Esther B. Melvin
Charles Marion Cole
Pauline Bostic
Thanking Friends for Walter Stevenson’s Illness and Death
A family extends heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance during Walter Stevenson’s illness and passing. They appreciate words of sympathy, flowers, and acts of kindness from brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stevenson
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Greensboro
David Miles
Chester
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E. 5Th St
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Ott
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Bryan
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Lewes
Ford
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Sreck
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Jiggs
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Wed & Thurs
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Sidney Theatre
Bridgeville, del
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Peggy Stewart
Hollywood Varieties
Johnny Downs
Rosemary Lane
Harvest Melody
Gene Autry
Gloria Henry
Sun, & Mon
Ronald Reagan
Patricia Neal
Montgomery Clift
Olivia de Havilland
Kelly
Denton, Maryland
W. T. Lockerman
Denton, Md
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South Third St
Dentonia Theatre
Mems Big
Adolph Green
Betty Comder
Gene Kelly
Stanley Donen
Arthur Freed
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
LFE
Comlumbia Pictures
Riders IN the
Glena Henry
Mary Beth Hughes
Robert Sivingston
Man Hale
Pat Buttram
Screen Post
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Ned
John English
Armand Schaefer
Republic Picture
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Joe Ag Knox
Marly - Hayakawa
Jerome Courtland
Lassie
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Donald Crisp
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Apu
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Gloria DE Han
Charles Coburn
Janet Leigh
Lus
Satter
Michang Bastl
Rogret Orth
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Oland Roland Richard Gary Young
Culver
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Leimestone
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Thomasville
PMA
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Columbia Serial
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