Engagement Announced Between Sisk and Landon
Preston Maryland couple Mr. and Mrs. A F Sisk announce the engagement of daughter Barbara to Dr. Henry Clayton Landon III of North Wilkesboro NC. Barbara is a Southern Seminary Buena Vista graduate and Adelphi College BS Education. Landon is UVA BA and Medical School graduate, Army Medical Corps veteran, now a physician and Wilkes Allegheny Medical Society president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fletcher Sisk
Preston
Maryland
Barbara Sisk
Henry Clayton Landon
Henry C. Landon
North Wilkesboro
North Carolina
Sisk
Southern Seminary
Buena Vista
Goucher College
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Child Education Foundation
New York City
University of Virginia
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Kappa Alpha
Phi Chi
Korea
United States Army Medical Corps
United States Air Force
Landon
Wilkes-Allegheny Medical Society
Engagement of Margaret Callahan to John W Conway
Denton and Wilmington pair Miss Margaret E Callahan and Mr John W Conway announce their engagement. Miss Callahan is a Carol ine High School and Delaware Hospital School of Nursing graduate, now in Dr Brennen’s office. Mr Conway, a Salesianum High School alumnus, works for Diamond State Telephone. Wedding slated at St Ann’s Church Wilmington on May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Carroll George
Denton
Margaret E. Callahan
Wilmington
Delaware
John W. Conway
Charles E. Conway
Elkton
Callahan
Caroline High School
Delaware Hospital School of Nursing
Robert S. Brennen
Conway
Salesianum High School
Diamond State Telephone Company
St. Ann’s Church
Pippin Wright Wedding in Greensboro Church
Miss Janice Lee Pippin daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Pippin of Greensboro wed Charles K Wright son of Mr and Mrs Charles O Wright of Denton on Saturday Feb 7 at 8 pm in Greensboro Methodist Church. Rev Grayson Wheatley officiated with sister Bet ty Pippin and Sally Ann Pritchett as attendants. Best man was Mervin Asilton of Burrs ville. Announcement also notes engagement of Alva Carolyn Wilson to Robert Fitzgerald, both graduates of Washington High School Princess Anne and current nursing and teaching students at Salisbury programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Ritz
Philadelphia
Jesse Fearins
Federalsburg
Kirs
Philip C. Kearney
Slaterville Road
Ithaca
N. Y
Kathryn Elien
Kearneys
Rosalie Jenkins
South America
Double Hills
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Anna Dukes Coulbourn
Chestnut St
Denton
Janice Lee Pippin
James H. Pippin
Greensboro
Charles K. Wright
Charles O. Wright
Greensboro Methodist Church
Grayson Wheatley
Betty Pippin
Wilmington
Sally Ann Pritchett
Mervin Asilton
Burrsville
Charles Wilson
Alva Carolyn
Robert Fitzgerald
Frank Fitzgerald
Washington High School
Princess Anne
Miss Wilson
Peninsula General Hospital School of Nursing
Salisbury
Salisbury State Teachers College
Baltimore couples enjoy leisure time together
Mr and Mrs Sam Liberto Mr and Mrs Harvey Riley and Mr Charles Mickle, all residents of Baltimore, are spending time together in a local social setting. The gathering highlights longstanding friendships and community ties among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Liberto
Harvey Riley
Charles Mickle
Baltimore
Death of Mrs Ethel May Smith Merrick 78 lengthy obituary
Mrs. Ethel May Smith Merrick, 78, wife of J B T Merrick and retired Church Hill postmaster, died Monday night at Kent and Queen Annes Hospital Chestertown after being taken there Sunday. Born May 25 1880 in Queen Annes County she was a daughter of the late William D Smith and Fannie Walls Smith. She married J B T Merrick on January 7 1908 and they lived near Ingleside for 30 years before moving to Church Hill where he served as postmaster for 15 years until retirement. Throughout her life Mrs. Merrick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel May Smith Merrick
J. B. T. Merrick
Church Hill
Kent and Queen Anne’s Hospital
Chestertown
Funeral services for Mrs Edith Maud Truitt Cooper
Funeral services were held for Edith Maud Truitt Cooper a native of Wye Mills Maryland who lived in Pennsylvania and Delaware. She died after a short illness at Memorial Hospital. The Rev Jack Ludlum officiated and burial was in Lawn Croft Cemetery. Cooper moved to Ridgeway as a child and was educated there. She married William S Cooper in 1918 and lived in Linwood and Trainer before settling at 5 North Trail Indian Field near Claymont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Maud Truitt Cooper
Wye Mills
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Robert Moreland
Trainer
Memorial Hospital
Jack Ludlum
Marcus Hook Baptist Church
Lawncroft Cemetery
Cooper
Ridgey
William S. Cooper
Linwood
North Trail
Indian Field
Claymont
Mrs Anna Sabania Breeding Dies at 84 in Denton
Mrs Anna Sabania Breeding aged 84 widow of Wesley Breeding died at her daughter Mrs Mark Hignutt in Denton on Sunday Feb 15 after long illness. She lived in Ridgely area, born in Bellwood Pa, daughter of Joseph and Mrs Cherry. Survived by daughter Mrs Hignutt, another daughter Mrs Hatton Wood Cen treville, two sons Earle and Wilbur Breeding Ridgely, 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren, three brothers George Charles Roy Cherry Ridgely, and sister Mrs Alfred Thompson Ridgely. Funeral in Moore Funeral Home Denton officiated by Rev Parke H Heller, interment Hillsboro Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Sabania Breeding
Wesley Breeding
Mark Hignutt
Denton
Ridgely
Bellwood
Joseph Cherry
Hignutt
Hatton Wood
Centreville
Earle
Wilbur Breeding
George
Charles
Roy Cherry
Alfred Thompson
Moore Funeral Home
Parke H. Heller
Cordova Bapist Church
Hillsboro
Mrs Lola H White Dies at 71 in Walkertown
Mrs Lola H White 71 widow of William W White died Tuesday night last week in Walkertown Federalsburg after a life in Caroline County. She was born in Friendship to Daniel and Sarah Murphy Alford and left three sons J Clyde Denton Robert L Salisbury and Howard L Baltimore and five daughters Mrs John L Taylor Mrs George Isenhower and others. (Continued on page 4)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola H. White
William W. White
Walkertown
Federalsburg
Friendship
Daniel and
Sarah Murphy Alford
Mrs. White
Caroline County
J. Clyde
Denton
Robert L
Salisbury
Howard L
Baltimore
John L. Taylor
George Isenhower
Seaford
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Landon-Sisk
Ing
George Martinak
Lupin Lodge
J. A. Willoughby
Paul
Roy Venables
Mrs
Ruth Clopper
David Clopper
Howard Clopper
Charleston Air Force Base
South Carolina
Robert C. Smith
North Dakota
Smith
AACS
Grand Forks Afb
David Garey
Richmond
Mirs
William Beers
Garey
David Hollis
Memphis, Tenn
Franklin Street
Church
Metthodist Church
WSCS
Woman’s
Church Hill Volunteer Fire Company
Merrick
J. Edgar Hurlock
Glenburniee
Roscoe Hull
Packanack Lake
N. J
N. Earle Smith
Carrie D. Smith
Pennyworth Farms
Florida
Church Hill Methodist Church
Charles Trader
Church Hill Cemetery
Conway-Callahan
Wright-Pippin
Fitzgerald-Wilson
Xerwin
Athens
Kater Granteth
Thatcher
Morningside
Colum Picture
Bogeaus Prem George
Warner Bros
Sun
Bryan’s Pharmacy
Cover, Delaware
Will’s Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St
Denton, Md
NEW & Used Motors
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
Gustav
Denton, Maryland
Technicolor
Cohee’s Store
J. Wilson
Winnie Cohee
Townsend
Remington
Kodak Film
Women’s & Children’s
Townsend’s
Dunkirk
Balcon
Ealing Film
Anna Sabantia
Sinclair
G. D. Crouse
Gale Electric Company
Dr. Denton Sleepers
The
Clark Shop
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