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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1953

Page

6

Local PTA thanks supporters and events noted

Goldsboro Mrs Louise Scotten and PTA members thank supporters for PTA success. Mrs Ross Cahall welcomed a baby girl. Louise Milby returned from a Baltimore visit. Clifton Elliott and family attended a bridal shower at Taylor's Bridge Hall near Smyrna Delaware. Reba Trackis visiting her parents in town. Lacey Orme and family, and Chas Rich and daughter Penny visited Clark Smiths. Fire Co auxiliary bingo set for Feb 24 at Community Hall. Marjorie Williams and grandson Mike Williams with Marie Dobson and Robert Gibson spent Sunday in Washington. Jennie Griffin returned from a three week visit with Marguerite Griffin and Etta Mae Russell. Religious film On The Right Side to be shown Feb 18 at Trinity Methodist Church. WSCS Circle No 2 met at Leroy Cartwright’s home.

Louise Scotten PTA Ross Cahall Louise Milby Baltimore Clifton Elliott Taylor’s Bridge Smyrna Del Reba Track Mike Williams Marie Dobson Greensboro Robert Gibson Washington Jennie Griffin Marguerite Griffin Etta Mae Russell Trinity Methodist Church Circle No. 2 WSCS Leroy Cartwright

Social Security Representative to Visit Denton Court House

A Social Security Administration representative will be at the Denton Court House on Monday February 16 from 11 a.m. to answer inquiries about Old Age and Survivors Insurance. Norman P. Foster of the Salisbury Field Office says many may be eligible but have not applied. Citizens should seek benefits or information, noting recent Amendments expand coverage and benefits.

Social Security Administration Court House Denton Norman P. Foster Salisbury Foster

Social News From Denton and Surrounding Towns

Mrs Fredna Gray of Greensboro stayed with the Holbrooks and Mrs Frances Bennett last weekend. Mr and Mrs Nelson Henry hosted Sundays guests including Charles Sewell and family from Queen Anne and Geo Wise Jr. with others from Denton. Bernard Allen and family visited Francis Fleming. Bernard Allen Jr. from Waterloo stayed over. Mrs Clara Stafford illness noted with visitors including Ralph Dukes and families and others from Greensboro Ridgely Federalsburg and Goldsboro. Mrs Wm Cummings and son Billy were guests of Miss Sadye Wothers.

Fredna Gray Greensboro W. G. Holbrook Frances Bennett Nelson Henry Charles Sewell Larry Janice Lee Queen Anne Geo. Wise, Jr Glenn Wayne Denton L. N. Thomas Bernard L. Hopkins Thomas Easton Washington College Lawrence Christopher Federalsburg Clara Stafford Wesley Stafford Amos Scott Maurice Adams Harrington Geo. Fountain Ralph H. Wooters New Jersey John Wooters J. A. Willoughby Ralph Dukes and Family Dora Collison Ed Satterfield Allen Bennington Garey Ridgely Helen Christopher Elizabeth Shields Paul Stafford Goldsboro Bernard Allen Pikesville Francis Fleming Bernard Allen, Jr Waterloo Wm. Cummings Billy Tilghman Sadye Wothers

Hillsboro and Area Visitors Record Weekend Guests

Hillsboro residents host visitors from Centreville to Florida and Baltimore. Centreville guests include Mrs Charles Jarrell and Mrs Oscar Clark. Ridgeley tripters Mr and Mrs Russell Eaton and Mr and Mrs Harry Eaton. Other visitors: Mrs Herbert Honecker and daughter Karen from Silver Spring. Mr Isdwin Gale with E H Gale family. Miss Ethel Holt in Baltimore. Olan Porter from Wilmington with Milford Kline. Riley Locke from Philadelphia visited Sadye Wothers. Thos Cruickshank and Mrs Ralph Holland in Chestnut.

Charles Jarrell Oscar Clark Centreville Russell Eaton Harry Eaton Ridgely Florida Herbert Honecker Karen Silver Spring C. Kemp Stewart Milford Kline Salisbury Isdwin Gale E. H. Gale Ethel Holt Baltimore Olan Porter Wilmington Riley Locke Philadelphia Sadye Wothers Thos. Cruickshank Ralph Holland

Hickman Church Services And Local Social Notes

Hickman Church holds Sunday services with 2:00 pm worship and 3:00 pm Sunday service after a fourth quarterly conference at Union M. P. Church. Easton District Rev Preston W. Spence attended and invited the pastor back for another year. Local visits span Federalsburg and Ridley Park, with various families noted and well wishes for the sick Mr Breeding. The community extends sympathy to the family of Mr Stout O Day.

Union M. P Preston W. Spence Easton William Croll August Croll Federalsburg Thurman Adams Bridgeville Albert Hummer Ella Brockhurst Ridley Park N. J Isaac Noble Ruth Drummond Winnie Breeding Breeding Stephen Adams Vernon Clem Melaney Annie Wilson Alonzo Cohee Goldsboro Clayton Brown Louis Breeding August Breeding Long Beach Calif Willie Hignutt Fletcher Breeding Frank Fountain Sallie Wroten Stout O’day

Marriages Listed For Preston Dover Georgetown Areas

A published marriage license list shows Leon Wesley Thomas 21 and Eunice Aretha Friend 20 of Preston along with several other couples from Cannon Sea ford Dover Milford Greensboro Felton and Georgetown. Names include Plummer Carroll 64 Nora Merrill 66 and Kenneth Blades 30 with Mary Chance 23 both Dover and William Boddy 21 with Frances Miller 18 Milford among others.

Leon Wesley Thomas Eunice Aretha Friend Preston Francis Salvier Hearn Cannon Del Helen Howe Hastings Seaford Plummer Carroll Nora Merrill Dover Kennard Wheatley Blades Denton Mary Katherine Chance Easton William Lewis Boddy Frances Ann Miller Milford Norwood Pinder Gladys Lee Ecker

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