Flood Toll Rises Across Britain Belgium and Holland
In Britain Belgium and Holland a historic flood and storm left thousands dead or missing. Canvey Island endured severe devastation with hundreds unaccounted as dikes failed and waters swept inland. Royal visits and U S and Allied relief efforts followed as authorities faced large scale rescue and sanitation needs.
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Britain
Belgium
Holland
North Sea
Churchill
House of Commons
Ostend
Antwerp
Termonde
Hjammes
Malines
Dunkerque
France
England
Humber
Thames
Norfolk
Henry VIII
Canvey Island
London
Sheerness
Easton District Methodists Missionary Rally Plans
The Easton District Methodists announce a series of missionary rallies led by Rev. William Hemphill and Rev. W. O. Hackett. Films by Mr. Smith will be shown at Washington Methodist Church Burlock Harmony Church and Union Methodist Church Federalsburg on February events to cultivate missions interest.
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Evenine
Smith
Washington Methodist Church
Bfurlock
Trout Smith
William Hemphill
Conference
W. O. Hackett
Georgetown
Del
Ritzy Maryland Notices From Ridgely and Vicinity
Local society notes list numerous residents and visitors including Miss Betty Alta Lord, Mr and Mrs Earl Love and Ed win Love of Denton, and Mr and Mrs Richard Kee nan of Princess Anne. Hospital and birth notices occur at Memorial Hospital Easton and VA Hospital Elsmere Del, with many relatives visiting. The Orphans Court met February 1 1953 with probate actions for John Tl Price Henry I Welch and Carl N Nichols among others and March 31 1953 set as meeting time.
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Betty Alta Lord
Earl Love and Son
Edwin Love
Denton
Baltimore
Richard Harry Keenan
Princess Anne
Robert W. Lord
Paul Towers
Memorial Hospital
Easton
W. S. Carroll, Jr
Lou Ann
W. S. Carroll
Florida
Harvey Dean
Dorothy Fountain
Fred Rampmeyer
George Trader
Elsmere
Del
James Stack
Blanche Hirs
St. Michaels
Easton Memorial Hospital
Samuel Faulkner
Tuckahoe
Fred Sculley
Mildred
Bridgetown
Laughle
Goldsboro
Reuben Kling
Frederick Spence
Chestertown
Ellis Spence
James Swing
Cambridge
Mary Wharton
Charles T. Dean
Thomas Dean
Valley Forge Military Academy
Wayne
William Sculley
Newark
James S. Wilson
Franklin Wilson
Grace Gallery
West Grove
Harry Klotz
Richard Blackburn
Mary A. Mitchell
Paul Stafford
Mary Robinson
Patricia A. Messick
Western Maryland College
Charles H. Messick
Martin Cadmus
Mary Renee Saulsbury
Barbara Dean
University of Maryland
David MacFarland
John G. MacFarland
John Tl. Price
Wilbert L. Merriken
Henry I. Welch
Milton Rasmond Welch
J. Herman Noble
Ethel Davis Noble
Eleanor Noble Smith
G. Alfred Polite
Nisi
Es’ate
Carl N. Nichols
Oscar A. Nichols
Seles
Sperate Debi Hst
Tierbert C. Travier
Edward I*razier
Harry R. Merrilken
LeRoy 5. Merriken
LeRoy S. Merriken
Calvert C. Merriken
Martha S. Corkran
Enmima V
Joseph A. Kahler
Edna Virginia Kahler
Lincoln Day and Victory Dinner Plans Spark Caroline County Event
Marvin E. Smith announces a Lincoln Day and Victory dinner in Caroline County sponsored by the Republican State Central Committee. Guest speaker will be Congressman James P. S. Dever of Baltimore County, at the Denton armory on February 19 at 7 p.m. Toastmaster will be Harry H. Nuttle.
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Marvin TE. Smith
Republican State Central Committee
Caroline Couns
Caroline County
James P. S. Devereux
Baltimore County
Wake Island
Armory
Denton
Republican Women’s Club
Harry H. Nuttle
Salisbury
Cambridge
Republican Women's Club
Tenton
John Marshall Butler
Tidelands Oil
Bertha S. Adkins
Republicanational Committee
Wesley College Sponsors Organ Recital in Dover
Wesley College's Music Department and Concert Lecture Committee present an organ recital in Dover featuring Gardner with assist from Louise Stanley. Stanley, a celebrated pianist turned vocalist, has performed across Europe and the United States and appeared in New York City recitals and concerts. The free event welcomes the public.
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Gardner
Louise Stanley
Sackbuts: England's Earliest Trombones
The earliest trombones used in England were called sackbuts.
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England
More Materials Arrive For Well Work At Maryland Broilers Plant
Materials arrive at the Maryland Broilers plant in West Denton ahead of drilling. Shannahan Artesian Well Co. Inc. trucks deliver supplies as officials say the operation should begin soon, with a rig not yet on site and the project expected to last about a week.
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Maryland Broilers
West Denton
Shannahan Artesian Well Co. Inco
Shannahan
Caroline Bird Club to Hear Biologist in Denton
Caroline County Bird Club meets February 12 at 7 45 p m in the Church of the Brethren annex Denton. Edwin M Barry biologist with the Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission will speak and show colored slides A Jerome Fletcher of Denton club president will preside
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Caroline County Bird Club
Church of the Brethren
Denton
Edwin M. Barry
Maryland Game and Inland Tish Commission
Ile
A. Jerome Fletcher
Multiple marriage licenses issued in Maryland and Delaware
A list of marriage licenses shows pairs from Denton Maryland to Harrington Delaware. Ages range from 17 to 76, with both partners named for each union, including towns like Denton Smyrna Milford Dover and Wilmington area counties. The record covers couples from Denton Harrington Federalsburg Cambridge and other localities.
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William John Neal
Elma Jean Reed
Denton
Laurence Victor Becker
West Chester
Thelma T. Hobbs
Harrington
Del
William Earl Downes, Jr
Greensboro
Ethel May Lane
Smyrna
Martin E. Messick
Daisy May Wilcox
Bridgeville
Charles Kenneth Trice
Dolores June Manahan
Federalsburg
Thomas Vernon Derrickson
Martha A. Legates
Charles Nelson Stubbs
Lucille Derrickson Moore
Donald Byard
Winona Hill
Cortland Disbrow Buckalew
Rachel Se. Morris
Marydel
Roland Cahall, Jr
Townsend
Dawn Elaine Davis
Milford
Earl Thomas Rambo, Jr
Houston
Ruth Elizabeth Mitchell
Percy Edward Hopkins, Jr
Martha Marie Roach
Seaford
Clarence Edward May
Lillie Mae Brown
Robert Green Brittingham
Smyr
Kenneth Boston Receives 25 Year Service Award
Kenneth Boston honored for 25 years at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. C P Goodell presented a ruby lapel pin marking the milestone. Boston began January 2 1928 and noted the Denton office fire as the top event in his quarter century of service.
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Kenneth Boston
C. P. Goodell
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Kenneth
Denton
Victory Dinner Reports New Tri County Chairmanship
Scout Campaign Fund Victory Dinner at Preston Art's Shoppe Monday night honored Max Chambers for five years as Tri-County District Campaign Fund Chairman and promoted William Puncke to the post. Horace M. Morgan thanked town chairmen and officials as his term ends in March. he will be succeeded by W Frampton Carroll Jr of Jlaston. Dick Nazare and Mrs Mason Shehan presented musical selections during the dinner. Bruce Ayars announced two new coal fired car ferries on the Great Lakes with 150 auto and 32 freight car capacity, traveling over 100000 miles yearly.
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Tri-County
Scout Campaign Fund
Preston
Art
Max Chambers
William Puncke
Federalsburg
Caroline County Finance
Horace M. Morgan
Morgan
W. Frampton Carroll, Jr
Jlaston
Dick Nazare
Mason Shehan
Oxford
Bruce Ayars
Great Lakes
Revival Time At Denton Pilgrim Holiness Church
Revival services run at the Denton Pilgrim Holiness Church through February 15 led by Rev. A H T H Wilson of Rennsalaer New York with The Singing Buntings from Albemarle North Carolina as musicians. Wilson is a Pilgrim Holiness Church official and a strong Word minister. The Buntings are noted musicians. Evening services start at 7 30 pm with weekend hours 11 am and 7 pm on Sundays. All are welcome. Rev. H G Baker is pastor.
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Denton Pilgrim
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Charles V. Moore
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Centreville, Md
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