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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1944

Page

8

Social and Personal News Roundup

Edwina Breeding hosts a 16th birthday party with sister Anne N. Breeding arriving from Baltimore. Community Club plans a patriotic meeting and card party to fund chimney repairs. Families toast birthdays and births include Eugene Collison's birthday and a second child for the Van Dyke family. News covers travels, hospital stays, and visits across Denton Easton and Wilmington with multiple relatives noted.

Edwina Breeding E. W. Breeding Anne N. Breeding Edwina Baltimore Hattie Dukes John Collison Jr Eugene Lester Smith Hobbs Charlotte Ann Baker Lawrence Col John C. Wilhelm Washington, D. C Denton Sharon Faye Wilhelm Washington Kemp Newnam Jr Rehoboth Staunton Military Academy Beacom Business College Wilmington, del Elias W. Nuttle Henry Lee Chestertown

Orphans' Court Approves Estates and Schedules Meeting

The Orphans' Court with Judges Handy and Fooks approved several actions including the real estate inventory for Mamie E Griffith, amendments to James Andrew Mitchell real estate appraisement, sale of personal property, accounts of sales for Mary E Dill, and distribution accounts for Joseph E Clark. The next session is moved to Wednesday February 28 due to a holiday.

Orphans’ Court Handy and Fooks Mamie E Griffith James Andrew Mitchell Mary E. Dill Joseph E. Clark

Card of thanks to Denton Volunteer Fire Co. Inc

Mr and Mrs Charles H Butler express sincere gratitude to the Denton Volunteer Fire Company for extinguishing their chimney fire last Saturday morning.

Denton Volunteer Fire Co. Inc Charles H. Butler

Kindred thanks for kindness during illness and grief

The family of Mrs. Nora B. Collins gratefully acknowledges the kind attentions and helpful service shown by friends during her illness and at the time of her death. Robert Collins and family express their thanks for support and sympathy received.

Nora B. Collins Robert Collins

Evanses Return Home From Philadelphia Visit

Mr. and Mrs. BE Evans came home after months in Philadelphia where Mr Evans was employed Mrs Evans recovering well from last fall illness. Visiting guests included Mr and Mrs Russell Stevens and daughters Ruth Ann Doris Jean and Phyllis Marie who dined with Mr and Mrs Joe Willoughby of Greensboro. Frances Bennett leads Sunday services and topic My Neighbor The Jew. Funeral for Nora Collins held at Boyer Funeral Home Harrington Sunday afternoon. W S C S to meet at Mrs Turkington’s in Denton next Wednesday. Several locals ill with colds and Mrs C V Clark visiting near Ingleside.

Olaf Smith Easton Smith Thomas C. Cruikshank Denton Chestertown Berry Rodgers Baltimore Elizabeth Moore Wilmington Lannace Moore Raymond B. Beauchamp J. Malcolm Bye Maryland Louise Sutter Rozanne Florida Charles Moore J. Virgil Moore Florence Cathcart John E. French Joseph Orrell Drexel Hill B. F. Johnson Walter Case Agnes R. Case Ruth Palmer Takoma Park E. Paul Knotts Washington BE. S. Evans Philadelphia Evans Russell Stevens Ruth Ann Doris Jean Phyllis Marie Joe Willoughby Greensboro F. N. Smith Christian Endeavor Frances Bennett O. H. Henry Nora Collins Boyer Funeral Home Harrington In.t T. J. Turkington J. A. Willoughby Fanny Trice Esther Smith Seaford Homer Rice T. H. Towers Federalsburg Sue Smith Dorothy Andrew C. V. Clark Ingleside

Voss family thanks friends for flowers and sympathy

Clarence C. and Pearl B. Voss express gratitude for kind words cards letters and flowers sent after the death of their mother Mrs. Emma Satterfield. They remember the sympathy with deep appreciation.

Emma Satterfield Clarence C Pearl Voss

Fire Company Now in Stratosphere

Denton Volunteer Fire Co Honorary Membership Drive soars past a $1231.50 total led by Clarence Rice and L. H. Thomas plus many donors. Three chimney fires answered during a brisk northwest wind as the fire siren was recently repaired after a Monday test.

Denton Volunteer Fire Co’s Denton Clarence Rice L. H. Thomas Kirwan Everngain John Faulkner O. H. Henry David Fenwick Jesse Fearins S&s. L T. H. Towers William S. Ross Willian Scott Louis Butler Elwood Butler Harvey Lord Charles Butler Burrsville Thomas Wright

Resolutions of Respect for Ada D. Miller

The Caro line Chapter No. 62 O. E. S. of Denton honors Ada D. Miller with resolutions praising her support and quiet influence. The obituary notes her devotion, constancy, and faith, and includes a Bible quotation. Committee members Jennie P. Crouse and Sallie Walston sign.

Ada D. Miller Caroline Denton Christ Jennie P. Crouse Sallie Walston

Thanking for kindness after husband’s illness and death

Mrs Edward Smith of Goldsboro thanks all for kindness during her husband’s illness and for sympathy and floral tributes.

Family thanks for sympathy in Theresa Hamersky’s illness and death

The family of Theresa Hamersky expresses deep gratitude for cards of sympathy flowers and thoughtful acts of kindness during her illness and passing Husband Mike Hamersky and daughter Mary Chike extend appreciation.

Theresa Hamersky Mike Hamersky Mary Chike

Reed Family Thanks for Support During Illness and Death

The Reed family expresses gratitude for kindness from friends and neighbors during illness and their father’s passing. Appreciation is given to those who provided cars and flowers. Mrs. Wm. Reed and Children.

Wm. Reed

Family of Wm F Hall Thank Friends for Sympathy

The family of the late Wm F Hall express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement.

Wm. F. Hall

Death notices for Norman T. Smith and Edward Smith

Norman T. Smith is survived by his wife Jessie A. Smith, son Norman Jr., parents Mr. and Mrs. Artemus Smith, and sister Florence Smith. Edward Smith, 69, a Goldsboro resident and retired carpenter, died at home from long illness. widow Anna Hines of Allentown, Pa., survives him along with one son.

Norman T. Smith Jessie A. Smith Norman Jr Artemus Smith Florence Smith Edward Smith Goldsboro Smith Anna Hines Allentown

Smith Family Funeral Held in Greensboro Area

Edward Smith and his three brothers John Smith of Philadelphia Norman Smith and Frank Smith of Goldsboro plus two sisters attended funeral services at Rawling's Funeral Home in Greensboro Sunday at 2 pm Interment followed at Greensboro Cemetery.

Edward John Smith Philadelphia Norman Frank Smith Goldsboro Rawling’ Funeral Home Greensboro

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