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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1962

Page

8

Denton Couple Announces Engagement Of Local Graduates

Mrs Legates of Denton announces the engagement of her daughter Vivian Jones to William Eveland son of Mr and Mrs William H Eveland of Ridgely They are both North Caroline High School graduates William works for Preston Trucking Company No wedding date yet set.

Lawrence Legates Denton Miss Jones Mr. Eveland North Caroline High School Preston Trucking Companny Preston

Mary Ellen Ellwanger Wed James Owen Wise in Milford Church

Miss Mary Ellen Ellwanger and James Owen Wise wed at Milford Avenue Methodist Church on February 2 with Rev. Charles Carpenter officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T Clyde Ellwanger, wore ivory satin and carried red roses. matron of honor was Mrs. John Conner. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A Wise of Denton, is a Washington and Lee graduate, Army veteran, and a Maryland Law School student. After a New York trip, they will reside in Baltimore.

Mary Ellen Ellwanger James Owen Wise Milford Avenue Methodist Church Charles Carpenter T. Clyde Ellwanger Milford Mr Wise James A. Wise Denton John Conner Smyrna Richard Holloway Unversity Delaware Wise Washington and Lee University University of Maryland Law School New York Baltimore

Woman's Club Denton hosts Men’s Night Dinner Feb 17

Denton Woman's Club plans an annual Men’s Night Covered Dish Supper on Saturday Feb 17 at 6 30 pm featuring a Sing Along with guest soloists Charles Dent Elizabeth King W Carman Leggett and Mrs Morgan Williams with Mrs G H Rue at the piano. Also notes births church events and social visits involving local residents and clubs.

Woman's Club of Denton W. Carman Leggett Charles Dent Elizabeth King Goldsboro Morgan Williams G. H. Rue Edward F. Summerfield Edward Alan Memorial Hospital Easton St. Luke’s Church Madge Jump Walter B. Palmer Arthur Greenlee Ruth A. Collins James Baker T. Carville Fleetwood Donald L. Watson Donna Lou Lynne Sherwood Park II Wilmington M. C. Watson Earl M. Crouse Anna Lee Crouse Crouse Alvin Gadow Kent General Hospital Dover George A. Butler Lawrence Neighbors Orlando Florida John Winkler Baltimore James A. Wise Gaye Wise Wise Washington New York Double Hills Homemakers Club Raymond Smith Curtis Andrew William Beers Camp Mardela Caroline County Homemakers’ Library Redmond Long Miss Hitchcock Red Cross

Deaths of Mrs Elsie Louise Boyles 66 at Denton

Mrs Elsie Louise Boyles aged 66 died at her Denton home on Monday February 5 after a short illness. She was the daughter of the late John E and Jessie Legg DeFord. Survived by five daughters Mrs John Foerster Baltimore Mrs Robert E O'Brien Wilmington Mrs Dorsey Harris Denton Mrs Daw son Cohee Greensboro and Mrs John Bacsak Jr Denton one son John F Boyles Federalsburg ten grandchildren one great granddaughter three sisters Mrs John Bishop Queenstown Mrs Lloyd Fleming Sr Queen Anne Mrs Jacob Gibson Queen Anne and one brother Chas DeFord Hillsboro Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Moore Funeral Home with Rev George E Culver pastor of the Denton Pilgrim Holiness Church officiating Interment in Greenmount Cemetery Hillsboro

Elsie Louise Boyles Denton John E Jessie Legg DeFord John Foerster Baltimore Robert E. O’brien Wilmington Dorsey Harris Dawson Cohee Greensboro John Bacsak, Jr John F. Boyles Federalsburg John Bishop Queenstown Lloyd Fleming Queen Anne Jacob Gibson Chas. DeFord Hillsboro Moore Funeral Home George E. Culver Denton Pilgrim Holiness Church Greenmount Cemetery

Mark E Hignutt Rites Held After Baltimore Death

Mark Edwin Hignutt 65 died Jan 30 in University Hospital Baltimore after a three year illness. Born in Caroline County he farmed until moving to Denton 15 years ago and managed his farm between Denton and Federalsburg. Survived by widow Myrtle, foster son Charles Meredith of Norfolk, brothers Emmett Denton Fletcher Ray, sister Agnes Carter. Funeral at Frampton Funeral Home with Rev. T J Turkington. burial Hill Crest Cemetery.

Mark Edwin Hignutt University Hospital Baltimore Caroline County Denton Federalsburg Hignutt Myrtle A. Hignutt Charles Harold Meredith Norfolk Emmett Hignutt Fletcher Hignutt Ray Hignutt Greensboro Agnes E. Carter Frampton Fneral T. J. Turkington Hill Crest Cemtery

Funeral services for Mrs Amelia Cleaves 79 at Harrington

Mrs Amelia Cleaves 79 widow of T A Cleaves died Thursday at Kent General Hospital Dover. Survived by son T Clayton Cleaves of Dover two sisters Theresa Cahall Greenwood Emma Burr Philadelphia two brothers George Zott Greenwood and Martin Zott New Haven Conn two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services at McKnott Funeral Home Harrington with interment Hollywood Cemetery Harrington. The Cleaves lived in Hickman years ago and were in the mercantile business before moving to Greenwood.

Amelia Cleaves Kent General Hospital Dover

Services for Harry J Cohee 65 Wilmington Manors

Harry J Cohee 65 of Wilmington Manor died after a heart attack at work at Delaware Coach Co where he had toiled 44 years. A Felton native who lived in the Wilmington area 44 years he was a member of Wilmington Lodge 180 Loyal Order of Moose. Surviving are his widow Flossie M Cohee a brother Ernest Cohee of Delaware City two sisters Bessie Clark Camden Del and Ethel Marvel Goldsboro and several nephews.

Harry J. Cohee Wilmington Manor Jones Claymont Gracelawn Memorial Park Delaware Coach Co Cohee Felton Wilmington Ernest Cohee Delaware City Bessie Clark Camden Del Ethel Marvel Goldsboro

Wesley F Stafford dies at 48 near Denton

Wesley Frederick Stafford 48 died at his home near Denton on Monday February 5 after a period of failing health. He was the son of the late Fletcher and Clare Satterfield Stafford. Survived by wife Elizabeth Ann Wright and three children Ronald Allen Dale Wesley and Sharon Lee at home. a foster son Franklin Perry. four brothers Russell Lester Paul and Jack, all of Denton. two sisters Helen Christopher Federalsburg and Elizabeth Shields Greens. Funeral services Friday at 2 p.m. Moore Funeral Home Ames Methodist Church pastor Rev Donald J Hurst officiating. Interment Denton Cemetery.

Wesley Frederick Stafford Denton Fletcher Clare Satterfield Stafford Elizabeth Ann Wright Ronald Allen Dale Wesley Sharon Lee Franklin Perry Russell Lester Paul Jack Helen Christopher Federalsburg Elizabeth Shields Greensboro Moore Funeral Home Donald J. Hurst Ames Methodist Church Denton Cemetery

William Faulkner 78 Die Near Sadlersville

William Lemuel Faulkner, 78, retired farmer, died Tuesday of last week at a cousin's home near Sadlersville. Funeral services were held Saturday from Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home with Rev. William Dore officiating. He leaves five sisters and two brothers and several nephews and nieces.

William Lemuel Faulkner Robert McGinnis Sadlersville Faulkner Marydel Rawlings- Boulais William Dore Ethel Lisakoff Carrie Faulkner Wilmington Clara Holden Centreville Jane Vincent Farmington Mary Gesell Chestertown Conrad Roland Kenton Del

Martin E Robinson 62 dies in Mobile of heart attack

Martin F E Robinson, 62, died at a Mobile hospital from a heart attack suffered early Tuesday morning January 30. He was the son of the late Harry C and Olelia Robinson of Ridgely. He moved from Ridgely at 18 and worked in Mobile for Diamond Ice Co and the City Fire Company. Survived by his wife, four sons and four daughters, all in Mobile, and three sisters Miss Mary Robinson of Ridgely now West Chester PA, Mrs. Althea Roe of Federalsburg, and Mrs. Margaret Long of Denton. Funeral services and interment followed in Mobile.

Martin FE. Robinson Mobile Alabama Harry C Olelia Robinson Ridgely Robinnson Diamond Ice Company City Fire Company Mary Robinson West Chester

George Bestrovich dies after pedestrian collision in Chester

George Bestrovich, 57, formerly of Henderson, died in Chester, Pennsylvania, from injuries after being struck by a car. His funeral was held Saturday in Chester.

George Bestrovich Henderson Area Chester

William J. Enslen Dies Sudden at 65 in Burrsville

William J. Enslen, 65, died suddenly of a heart attack at his Burrsville home on January 25. He had lived in the town for six years. Burial was held January 29 in Cleveland, Ohio.

William J. Enslen Burrsville Cleveland Ohio

Burrrsville Visits and Church News Drafts

Burrrsville residents and guests visit relatives in Felton Georgetown Harrington and Hollandsvill e. Wesley Church repairs progress with a new roof in Greensboro. WSCS group hosts a meeting February 15 and the Charge fourth quarterly conference is set for March 2 at Union Church.

Paul Butler Elwood Butler Jarvis Nursing Home Felton Dover Roland Draper Jank Adams Georgetown Charles Welsh Louis Buarque Houston Carroll Welsh Harrington Fletcher Price Hollandsville Nelson Draper Greensboro Wesley Church Pauline Hopkins Harold Hopkins Cleymont WSCS R. H. Stafford Charge Fourth Union Church

Congressman's Washington report on farm programs and controls

Congressman Johnson notes farm income rose about 1 billion last year and income per farm rose by 350. He warns against rigid government controls to limit production via marketing orders for turkey, potatoes, corn, oats, barley, and wheat. Dairy and other sectors face tighter caps, with payments for set-aside land use for wildlife and recreation. Food for Peace would be expanded.

Average citizen swayed by 50 percent income boost

A claim that loyalty to the system grows as income rises by fifty percent. The statement frames financial gain as a key driver of public allegiance.

Poultry industry favors free enterprise over controls

A House leader argues that extending Public Law 480 to aid surplus shipments abroad should not rely on government control, praising the poultry sector's shift to efficiency and private initiative. He plans meetings with Delmarva leaders and invites farmer input, while addressing Operation Abolition showings and an Open House on February 21 in Washington.

Delaware Maryland McDowell Delmarva San Francisco House Committee On Un-American J. Edgar Hoover House Committee House Un-American Activities Committee House John McCormack Carl Albert Peace Corps S. Sargent Shriver Washington

U S space program aims in race with Russia expansion

Comprehensive February feature in The American Weekly magazine in color gravure with The Baltimore Sunday American outlines United States goals in the outer space race. It covers launchers space vehicles and scientists plans to catch up to Russia in the race to the stars.

United States Russia American Weekly Baltimore Sunday American

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Eveland-Jones Ellwanger Benjamin Franklin William L. DeFord Woman’s Club of Anne Huppman Planned Parenthood Association of Baltimore Huppman Planned Parenthood Association Frank OD. Zeigler, Jr G. W. Beck Wm. Finn D. R. Horsey H. J. Hubbard C. V. West Merle Crouse Ecuador Bridgewater Clifton Crouse Rehoboth Mark E. Hignutt Mrs. Amelia Cleaves Wesley F. Stafford William Faulkner Martin E. Robinson Johnson Eral Auto Teries Good American Service Thomas R. Good Prop Edgehill Pharmacy Market ST U. S Sunoco Horner’s Service Elzie Horner Mgr Sat Sun Delaware Management Coo., Inc Penn Center Plaza Philadelphia Delaware Fund Dentonia Theatre Denton, Maryland Avbert Ced Mienshichel Darel Columsa Pictures Fannie Hurst Feet Hunter- Carroll Ae SA Nag Cea Toley Charles Il Virginia Grey Reginald Gardiner Universal
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