Webb Brothers Funerals Held Separately
Separate funeral services were arranged for former State Senator I Sherman Webb of Odessa Del and his brother Frank Webb a former Wilmington real estate broker who died within ten hours of each other over the weekend Webb 64 died suddenly at home Saturday night from a heart attack Frank 77 died at the Smyrna State Welfare Home where he had been a patient for about three months Death was attributed to hardening of the arteries. Interments were at Townsend Cemetery. Webb will be remembered for political service and local leadership including chairmanships and multiple community roles.
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I. Sherman Webb
Odessa
Del
Frank Webb
Wilmington
Webb
State Welfare Home
Smyrna
Senator Webb
Odessa Heights
E. C. Thomas, Jr
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Howell Wilkins
Bethesda Methodist Church
Middletown
Walden Pell
St. Andrew’s School
L. B. Morgan
Grace Church
Townsend Cemetery
Daniels
Thomas
Townsend
E. Sherman Webb
State Senate
General Assembly
St. Georges
Democratic Committee
House of Representatives
Motor Vehicle Department
Odessa Supply Company
New Castle
Union Lodge
No. 5
Tall Cedars of
Lebanon
Milford
Blanche Cleaver Webb
Colin M. McLachlan
Sherman W. Tribbitt
E. Sherman Webb, Jr
St. Andrew's School
Co. E. Rose
Baltimore
Harry Webb
Port Penn
Elizabeth Dockery Webb
John Thomas Webb
Charles MC Williams, JR
LeCompte
Cambridge
Charles McWilliams, Jr
Phoenix
Arizona
McWilliams
Phoenix Gas and Electric Company
Charles McWilliams
Bernice Lemon
Tucson
Air Force
Dorchester Post
No. 91
VFW
Moose Lodge
Elsie Hoffman
Agnes Day
Ollie Perry
Preston
Raymond W
James H
Russell
John B
Guy McWilliams
Dorchester Memorial Park
Preston City Social Roundup Notices and Guests
Preston reports busy social weekend with visits among Hollis Carmine and Baxter households. Miss Elaine Burrows and Carlton Dukes announce marriage. URGENT: George B. Henning on emergency leave from USS Franklin D. Roosevelt in South America with wife Joan Noble Flenning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood Wash
H. M. Hollis
Elaine Burrows
Henry Burrows
Preston
Carlton Dukes
J. A. Reidy
Wilson Lawrence
Chestertown
Flerman Schmick
C. E. Anderson
Bridgeville
Lloyd Cannon
George B. Henning
Franklin D. Roosevelt
South America
Joan Noble Flenning
Goldsboro Social Happenings Include Travels and Meetings
Esther DeWitt and Wilmer Jacksons of Goldsboro plan Florida vacation after weekend travels. The Reed and Sylvester couples joined Cartwrights for a Saturday visit near Newark. Mrs Dave King and Debby return from Ft Lauderdale after two weeks with T Noble Jarrell. Seven MYF members attended a Sub District meeting at Grace Church in Denton Monday. Civil Defense director Edward Sparks spoke to the Ladies Auxiliary in Goldsboro Tuesday night, with 15 members and 2 visitors later joining. Auxiliary County meeting announced for Greensboro on Feb 19. A future game party is planned for March 5 at Community Hall hosted by Pearl Cahall and Ruth Cartwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther DeWitt
Wilmer Jackson
Greensboro
Florida
George Reed
Newark
Del
John Sylvester
R. F. Cartwright
Dave King
Debby
T. Noble Jarrell
Ft. Lauderdale
MYF
Grace Church
Card of Thanks for kindness after illness fall
The writer expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards and foods during home confinement after a fall. Special thanks to the Hickman Methodist Church for a fruit basket. Signed by Mrs. Susie Noble.
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Hickman Methodist Church
Susie Noble
County Schools Donate $1 367 81 To Polio Drive
Caroline County schools report 1954 March of Dimes contributions totaling 1367 81 dollars, averaging .356 per pupil and up 61 60 from 1953. Federalsburg Denton Primary Preston Ridgely Goldsboro Greensboro Hillsboro and other schools contributed amounts listed, including Federalsburg Colored and Ridgely Colored.
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Caroline County
Fienderson
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Caroline
Denton
Preston
Federalsburg
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Lockerman
Jonestown
Democratic Committee Speaker to Attend Salisbury Dinner
Chairman of the Democratic National Committee will speak in Salisbury on March 24. The event, a sold out dinner at five dollars per plate, will cap ticket sales at 350 for residents outside Wicomico County. Expected attendees include former Governor William Preston Lane Dr H C Byrd George P Mahoney and J Millard Tawes. Proceeds support three sponsors and the DNC for the upcoming general election campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wicomico County
William Preston Lane
H. C. Byrd
George P. Mahoney
J. Millard
Ministers Meet At Concord In Easton District Review
A New York Methodist Church official reported on a three day survey of Easton district churches. He highlighted needs for new churches and relocations due to changing conditions and recommended merging overlapping congregations. The Wilmington district would gain two new churches and relocate one existing church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sions
Methodist Church
New York
Easton
Wilmington
Public relations talk on church publicity by Miss Fox
Miss Mary Elizabeth Fox of the Washington Area Methodist Church spoke on religious publicity and how ministers and laymen can publicize church activities at a district meeting presided by Rev. Richard C. Hubbard of Grace Methodist Church Cambridge. Dr. P. W. Spence is named as superintendent. The Pyramids in Egypt are believed to have been built about 3000 B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Fox
Washington
The
Methodist Church
Richard C. Hubbard
Grace Methodist Church
Cambridge
P. W. Spence
Egypt
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Webb Brothers
City Club
Edna Carmine
Mrs. R. W. Hall
R. H. Baxter
Creighton Carmine
Thos. L. Trice, III
Carville Fleetwood
Herman Schmick
Easton Memorial Hospital
Roland Cartwright
Boston
Mercury
Philadelphia
Andrew Bradford
Democratic National Committee
Salisbury
Concord
Inter Sale
Hallagan
duPont
Twin Hollywood
Lawson
Kroehler
Alexander Smith
General Electric
Ing
Coooper
Cooper's
Royer
Barto
Westinghouse
Philco
Turkey
Westinghouse Frost-Free
Florence
Reg
Rover
N. Harrison ST
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