Miss Blanche Chaffinch Honored Teacher of the Month
Miss Blanche Chaffinch, longtime Caroline County educator, receives teacher of the month honors at the February PTA meeting held at Caroline High School. She holds degrees from Salisbury State Teachers College University of Maryland and has studied at Johns Hopkins and Duke. Active in church work, she has taught in nursery classes and has 22 years of Denton teaching experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Chaffinch
PTA
Caroline High School
Miss Chaffinch
Caroline County
Salisbury State Teachers College
University of Maryland
Johns Hopkins
Duke University
Denton
Ridgely
Greensboro
Chaffinch
First Methodist Church
Claire Downs
Lynn Holland
T. J. Turkington
Ethel Satterfield
Olive Thomas
Wilmer Fell Davis
Wayne Feed Co
Grace Church
Dennis Circle
William Lubba, Jr
Preston
First Street
WSCS
Concord Methodist Church
Church House
Chas. Barton, Jr
Audrey Cox
Florence Love
Community Notes From Hobbs Church and Town
Hobbs area church bulletin lists Rev. Turkington announcing the last quarterly conference for the current year on Saturday evening March 8. WSCS will host a bake sale in Denton on Saturday morning February 15. Local residents visit relatives in Centreville Easton Washington Federalsburg and Denton. several fall events include hospital stays with wishes for speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Turkington
WSCS
Denton
Harry Murphy
Elmer Butler
Orville Morgan
Eugene Tediley
Gena
Federalsburg
Roland Towers
L. H. Thomas
Bernard H. Thomas
Holly
Howard J. Dukes
Centreville
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Ann Butler
Janet Pippin
Ellen Butler
Washington, D. C
Edgar Fisher
George Johnson
Junior Willis
Wanda Fountain
Lewis Butler
Ronney Stafford
Jimmy Wright
Billy
Tommy Towers
Ricky Sharp
Paul Maloney
Francis Trice
Electric Cookery Exhibit Highlights at Denton Community Club
Denton Community Club heard Mrs Mildred Warrington from Delaware Power & Light explain electric cooking ease. Demonstrations included fried chicken oven dinner, ham broiler, and pineapple upside down cake. winners were Ruth Price, L Jay Smith, and Emory Dobson. plans included a March 22 fashion show and luncheon and a fundraiser offering a coffee maker for sales. Nursery care updates and a February 14 covered dish supper were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Warrington
Denton Community Club
Obituary Notices From Greensboro Area and California
Word reached here of the death in Los Angeles of Joseph Boone Orrell aged 64, a former Greensboro Maryland resident. He retired from Abbott's Dairies in Philadelphia and later ran Virginia Lee Gardens, a florist business, in Greensboro. He moved to Los Angeles where he worked in ice cream cone manufacturing and was a member of Temple Lodge 128, A F and A M, Denton. Survived by wife Mary C. Orrell and children Virginia Lee Soden of Temple City, Joseph B. Orrell Jr. of Los Angeles, J Robert Orrell of St. Louis, a brother Elwood C. Orrell of Baltimore, and one grandchild. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California. Also notes about Calistus Rhodes, descendant counts, and survivors.
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Los Angeles
California
Joseph Boone Orrell
Greensboro
Orrell
Abbott's Dairies
Philadelphia
Virginia Lee Gardens
Temple Lodge No. 128
Denton
Mary C. Orrell
Virginia Lee Soden
Temple City
Joseph B. Orrell, Jr
J. Robert Orrell
St. Louis
Missouri
Elwood C. Orrell
Baltimore
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
Calis
Whitby Matriarch Dies At 50 In Ridgely Home
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Whitby 50 of Queen Anne died last Thursday at a son's home in Ridgely. Survived by husband Raymond, 4 sons, 6 daughters, 3 sisters, 2 brothers, and 26 grandchildren. Services held Saturday at Hillsboro Queen Anne Methodist Church with interment in Hillsboro Cemetery.
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Sarah Elizabeth Whitby
Queen Anne
Edward
Ridgely
Raymond
Raymond, Jr
Leesville
S. C
Charles Whitby
Denver
Colo
Howard
Rehoboth Beach
William Wyatt
Claymont
James Bennett
Hagerstown
John Mason
Hillsboro
Mrs Cora Medford 91 Died in Henderson
Mrs Cora D Medford aged 91 died at her Henderson home after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband John Medford two sons Roy and James Medford both of Henderson nine grandchildren and several nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held Saturday at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro with Rev William Hawkins officiating. Interment followed at Greensboro Cemetery.
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Cora D. Medford
Henderson
John Medford
Roy
James Medford
Rawlings
Greensboro
William Hawkins
Marydel
Greensboro Cemetery
Solemn Requiem Mass Held for Edward Washington Rhodes
Edward Washington Rhodes 88, a retired farmer formerly of Ridgely, died Saturday night at a daughter’s home near Queen Anne. A solemn Requiem Mass was offered Wednesday at 10 a m in St Josephs Catholic Church Cordova for Rhodes and his wife Bessie M Hopkewere per AROHiye
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Edward Washington Rhodes
Ridgely
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Cordova
Thomas Keeneman
Queen Anne
Bessie M. Hop- Jewera
Arohiye
In Memoriam for Thomas J Lord Feb 1946
Memorial note remembers Thomas J Lord who died February 14 1946 with a poem about no death and enduring spirit. Family Nettie Jr Leroy and Temple express sorrow and recall a welcoming home and pride in his life and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Lord
Grace Methodist tribute honors two workers
A Willing Workers Class memorial from Grace Methodist Church honors Nora B. Craft and Rose Towers who have died. The tribute poem notes the laborers task is o er and asks God's keeping as they sleep. Sympathy messages extend to the bereaved families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora B. Craft
Rose Towers
Grace Methodist Church
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Florence Flounders
Martha Short
Dukes Henning
Unity Club
J. Albert Leese
Norman Raleigh
E. A. Pearson
Earl M. Crouse
William Taylor
Howard Mezick
S. 2Nd St
Roy Slaughter
Gail F. Cooper
Marie Harris
Joseph Harrington
C. V. West
Willie Carroll
Fountain Ave
Eugene I. Seder
Rufus
Elysburg
Joseph C. Bourne
Washington
Oscar Smith
Sallie Morgan
Chester Baker
George Lowe
Walter Griffin
Margaret Griffin
Wilmington
Harvey Smucker
Towson
Joseph H. Johnson
Burt McKnott
Harry Palmer
Roy Palmer
Walter B. Palmer
Emma Wright
Thomas Wright
Smyrna
Del
Hobbs
J. H. Thomas
Community Club
K. T. Evernham
Theodore Gelletty
Gelletly
Maryland Federation Board
Everngain
Wayne Cawley
James M. Clarke
G. H. Rue
Austin R. Murphy
Edward Lapham
James Depew
Journal
Tius Rhodes
Keeneman
Mr. Rhodes
Leo Gannon
Roy Mitchell
Kennedyville
Norman Rhodes
Milton
Temple Rhodes
Charles Rhodes
Mrs. Raymond Whitby
Edward W. Rhodes
Memoriam
J. L. McCreery
Nettie, Jr
Leroy and Temple
Guy Madison
Hard
Rolf
Rogers
Godstau
the County Commissioners
Caroline Coun
County Roads Board of
Caroline
Rachel Collison
Cooper’s Annual
Chicago Furniture Mart
Sun
United Artists
Pen
Aga
Peyton Place
Yeller
Cooper
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