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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1952

Page

7

Trice Maloney Wedding in Grace Methodist Church

The wedding of Miss Shirley Elizabeth Maloney and Pvt. Francis Trice Jr. occurred Saturday February 9 at 7:00 in Grace Methodist Church with Rev. T J Turkington officiating. Attendants were Mrs. Violet Manning and Mr. Henry Trice. After a brief trip to Pittsburgh and other points north, the couple returned for furlough. Pvt. Trice will ship to California for orders, while Mrs. Trice resumes work with C P Telephone in Denton before joining husband in Lyautey North Africa. Sister Blanche Chaffinch accompanied her to New York Thursday. Marion Maddox hosted the Bridge Club last week. Mrs. Harry Anson of Philadelphia is visiting Mrs. Redmond Long. Redmond Longs hosted a party for granddaughter Mary Linda Stafford’s first birthday. Wesley Thawley spent days in Wilmington with family. Visitors at Robert Schall’s home included Otis Knotts, Mervin Schall and Barbara Schall from Newcomb Md. Sixteen Eastern Shore youths attended a Brethren Youth Round Table in New Windsor, with Nancy Schall and Doris Hertzler representing the Denton Church.

Trice—Maloney Shirley Elizabeth Maloney Francis Trice, Jr Grace Methodist Church T. J. Turkington Violet Manning Henry Trice Pittsburgh Trice California C & P Telephone Company Denton Lyautey French Morocco North Africa Russell Flaharty Blanche Chaffinch New York Marion Maddox Bridge Club Harry Anson Philadelphia Redmond Long Wilmington Robert Schall Otis Knotts Cordova Mervin Schall Barbara Newcomb New Windsor Nancy Schall Doris Hertzler Denton Church Gilbert H. Rue Stewart Fitzgerald Julia Wilson Easton Willoughby Nowell Norman Straughn Cedar Point Donald Newcomer Ralph Horsey Newcomer Halton Cropper John W. Rue William Faulkner Ridgely Eunice Faulkner George Fountain David Rittenhouse Lee Faulkner Paul Ebling Centreville James Faulkner Sam Faulkner Norma Wright Rose Marie Wood Caroline Sparklin Dorothy Andrew Peggy van Dyke Sandra Stafford Patsy Towers Marietta Sauters Mary Anne Hignutt Margaret Anne Wooters Patsy Townsend Betty Jo Orme Barbara Hager Betty Jane Smith Eleanor Griffith Margaret Beaven Sally Mae North Joan Noble Elogeanne Thawley Virginia Thomas John Todd Burton Parker General Hodges Casablanca

Personal visits and parties mark February social notes

Mrs Walter D Newcomer of Bur bank California arrived midweek to spend February with her parents Mr and Mrs Willoughby Nowell. Mrs Anne P Wilson of New York City arrived to visit sister Miss Julia H Wilson. A February 10 dinner honored Eunice Faulkner on her 18th birthday and engagement to George Fountain of Denton. Norma Wright hosted a sixteenth birthday party with many area friends and relatives attending. Various local residents hosted and attended gatherings across Easton Ridgely Wilmington Centreville and Denton with travel plans noted for Mrs Flaharty sailing to Casablanca.

Walter D. Newcomer Burbank California Willoughby Nowell Washington Newcomer Marie Nowell Anne P. Wilson New York City Julia H. Wilson

Bobcats Bow To Cambridge But Are Headed For Play Offs

The Denton Bobcats, inspired by a large home crowd, battled the league leading Cambridge Kaydettes but fell short. Bob Lane led with 17 points, followed by Dave Snecker with 16 as Charlie Wimbrow debuted for the season. The Cambridge Kittens beat the Cambridge girls 48 41 to preserve their hold on second place as coach Morgan Williams praises a strong Kitten squad.

Denton Bobcats Dentonians Cambridge Kaydettes Charlie Wimbrow Charlie Bobcat Granville Diffy Diffy Smith Swecker McQuate Bob Lane Palmer Wimbrow Coalla Murdoch Williams Bobcats Dave Snecker Kittens Cambridge Raver Neal Kitchen Breeding Miles DeFord Pinkine Morgan Williams

Children’s Aid Society Urgently Needs Toys

Dr Virginia Sutton of the Easton Mental Hygiene Clinic urges donations of specific toys to aid therapy. The program, run by the Mental Hygiene Society of Maryland and its Eastern Shore Chapter, operates on limited funds and seeks blocks, target games with rubber tips, darts, goofy ball, hammer and peg board, and Tinker Toys. Donations can be sent to the Children’s Aid Society in the county building Easton. appointments are needed for clinic use by patients from Caroline and Talbot.

Virginia Suttonfield Mental Hygiene Easton Mental Hygiene Society of Maryland Eastern Shore Children’s Aid Society Caroline and Talbot Suttonfield Henry Paar Virginia Wittfield

Card of Thanks for Kindness at Easton Hospital

I sincerely thank my friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness while I was a patient in Easton hospital. Many cards flowers and visits are appreciated. Special thanks to the girls of the Denton Mfg Co for their beautiful flowers. Mrs Katie Nichols Subscribe for The Journal Today.

Easton Hospital Denton Mfg. Co Katie Nichols

Stamp marks 125th B and O Railroad anniversary

The Post Office Department announced the 3¢ stamp honoring the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for its 125th anniversary, to go on sale February 28. The design background shows Maryland’s 1827 charter with three overlaid stages of locomotive power development across the century.

Post Office Department Baltimore and Ohio Railroad State of Maryland

Deaths William Ellis Kerns

William Ellis Kerns of Greensboro dies leaving Mary Virginia Julia Ann and one granddaughter. Funeral services were held at St. Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro with Rev. Wheatley and Rev. Horseman officiating. Interment followed in Greensboro Cemetery.

Ramento California Mary Virginia Julia Ann J. S. Kerns Camden N. J St. Paul’s Methodist Church Greensboro Wheatley Horseman Greensboro Cemetery

Funeral for Joseph K. Snowberger in Ridgely

Joseph K. Snowberger 65 died suddenly Friday from a heart attack at his Ridgely home. Funeral held Tuesday at Ridgely Methodist Church with Rev. Wil son Davis. burial in Ridgely Cemetery. Fire chief for 24 years, he led the Ridgely Volunteer Fire Company and belonged to the Ridgely Grange and Chamber of Commerce. Survived by wife Florence, two daughters Elva Towers and Madeline Sparks, son Carl Snowberger, 11 grandchildren, and a sister Rose Shubrooks.

J. K. Snowberger Joseph K. Snowberger Ridgely Methodist Church Wilson Davis Ridgely Cemetery Snowberger Ridgely Florence E. Snowberger Elva Towers Madeline Sparks Carl Snowberger Rose Shubrooks

Frank A. Redden 92 dies in Philadelphia home for aged

Frank A. Redden, 92, died Monday in the Home for the Aged in Philadelphia. He formerly lived many years in Denton and was a Delaware native, son of the late James G. and Sallie Bounds Redden. Survived by daughters Mrs. J. H. Death of Philadelphia and Mrs. H. Weldon of Milrose Park Pa, and son Robert Redden of Minneapolis. His wife Emma Stewart preceded him.

Frank A. Redden Philadelphia Denton Delaware James G Sallie Bounds Redden J. H. Death H. Weldon Milrose Park Robert Redden Minneapolis Minn Emma Stewart

Funeral service held with Dr John FE French officiating

The service occurred Thursday at 2 p.m. at Moore Funeral Home with Dr John FE French presiding. Interment followed at Denton, marking the family's final farewell.

Moore Funeral Home John FE Denton Cemetery

Community Club Hosts Musical Program in February Meeting

The Denton Community Club featured a musical program at its February 1 meeting chaired by Mrs. James M. Clarke. The program included songs such as In The Garden Of My Heart Thou Art So Like A Flower and I Passed By Your Window with pianist Mrs. Gilbert Rue. Peggy Van Dyke and Peggy Callahan performed two piano duets Morning Mood by Grieg and Hungarian Dance No. 5 by Brahms.

Denton James M. Clarke

Murder Case Is Continued In Delaware

Webb faces murder charges after an argument over lease terms at a Little Heaven filling station led to Barros being shot. Webb attempted suicide with a razor before being committed to a work house and later moved to a state hospital for observation and study.

State Hospital Webb Barros Little Heaven

Circle To Meet The Willing Workers Circle

The Willing Workers Circle will convene at Miss Emma Clark's home on Monday February 18 at 7 30 pm Assistants will be Mrs Virgil Moore and Mrs Gladys Thomas All members urged to attend.

Emma Clark Virgil Moore Gladys Thomas

Discretion Comes With Age, Sooner For Some Men

A terse aphorism notes that discretion arrives as life grows older, implying wisdom comes late for many and sooner to those past youth. The line reflects a reflection on aged judgment versus early life impulses.

Appreciation for Fire Company Assistance

Genevieve C Roe and Zeth Weaver Jr thank the Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company for controlling a barn fire and protecting nearby buildings. They also commend the Denton and Ridgely Volunteer Fire Companies for coming to aid.

Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company Denton and Ridgely Genevieve C. Roe, Zeth Weaver, Jr

Homemakers To Meet At Unity Club Gathering

Unity Homemakers Club will meet on Wednesday February 20 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs Norman Raleigh with Mrs Albert Leese assisting. All members urged to attend.

Unity Homemakers Club Norman Raleigh Albert Leese

Missionary Society To Meet

The Missionary Society of the Brethren Church will meet on Wednesday February 20 at 8 00 p m at the home of Mrs Lewis Nafziger.

Missionary Society of the Brethren Church Lewis Nafzinger

Thankful note from Ruth Towers to hospital staff

Mrs. Ruth Towers expresses sincere thanks to all for kindness during her hospital stay and after returning home, with special gratitude to the blood donors.

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