Penton Society Merges Nuptials at Ridgely Church
Miss Bonnie Towers wed Nathaniel Cole at Ridgely Methodist Church on February 8 at 5 pm. The bride, daughter of Claude and Elizabeth Towers, and groom, son of Mark Cole, had maid of honor Marie Gretsinger of Baltimore and best man Mark Cole. A reception followed at Ridgely Fire Hall. The couple will reside in Ridgely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Towers
Nathaniel Cole
Ridgely Methodist Church
Ridgely
Claude H. Towers
Mr. Cole
Mark Cole
Near Ridgely
Marie Gretsinger
Baltimore
Miss Elizabeth Dalbey to Speak at St Luke's Personal
On Tuesday evening February 25 the W S C S of St Luke's Methodist Church will host Miss Elizabeth Dalbey from the Wilmington Community Center as guest speaker. Elizabeth Dalbey Circle members will act as hostesses and invitees are encouraged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Elizabeth Dalbey
Miss Dalbey
Wilmington
Joseph Quarterio
Crystal Kathleen
Memorial Hospital
Aston
Ronald Barr
Easton
Roy R. Adams
Golden-Beacom School of Business
Grace Church
Jane Adams
Adams
Deaths Be Mrs Alva Westbrook Banning Dies In Car Crash
Mrs. Alva Westbrook Banning wife of former Delegate Dorsey W. Banning was killed in a Richmond car crash en route to Florida after colliding with a second car and a city bus. She is survived by husband two daughters a son two sisters seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Burial was in East New Market Cemetery following services in Cambridge. Mr. Banning served in the Maryland House of Delegates 1938–42 and 1946–50. he was recovering from head injuries at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital. Born April 8 1889 near Cambridge she lived in Wilmington and Cambridge before moving to Preston 45 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Westbrook Banning
Dorsey W. Banning
Richmond
East New Market
Banning
Maryland House of Delegates
Caroline County
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Ruby Saulsbury
Cambridge
Vivian Swann
Dover Bridge
Joy Jones
Wittman
Talbot County
Russell A. Banning
Fr Henry Berg 91 dies at Marydel parish house
Fr Henry Berg aged 91 died Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Parish House Marydel after serving in Vancouver Corpus Christi Texas before moving to Marydel in 1951 as assistant to Fr Walter Power He is survived by a sister Mrs Mana Antsch and a niece Solemn Requiem Mass will be at Immaculate Conception Church Marydel Saturday at 10 am Parish rosary Friday at 7 30 pm Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery Dover
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Henry Berg
Immaculate Conception
Marydel
Father Berg
Germany
Vancouver
Corpus Christie
Tex
Walter Power
Mana Antsch
Immaculate Conception Church
Frederick O Usilton dies at 50 in Easton hospital
Frederick Olden Usilton age fifty of Easton died in Teaston Memorial Hospital on Thursday February six. Born December twenty one 1913 in Queen Anne County he was the son of Georgia Etta Hyser Usilton and the late Edward Usilton. He is survived by his wife Nora E. Usilton eight sisters Jame ss Austin of Baltimore Ida R. Collins of Denton Madge Mullikin of Easton Marie Woolford Doris Moore Hazel Breault Den ver Col Ann Wooters Betty Wooters Preston
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Frederick Olden Usilton
Easton
Teaston Memorial Hospital
Queen Anne County
Georgia Etta Hyser Usilton
Edward Usilton
Nora E. Usilton
Jamess. Austin
Baltimore
Ida R. Collins
Denton
Madge Mullikin
Marie Woolford
Doris Moore
Centreville
Hazel Breault
Denver
Ann Wooters
Betty Wooters
Preston
Funeral for Easton resident held February at New Nam
One brother Melvin W. Asilton of Easton and one step grandchild survive. The funeral service was Feb 9 at 2 p.m. at New Nam Funeral Home Easton with Rev A Jason Blundon of Oxford Methodist Church officiating. Interment followed in Chesterfield Cemetery Centreville.
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Melvin W. Asilton
Easton
Newnam Funeral Home
Jason Blundon
Oxford Methodist Church
Chesterfield Cemetery
Centreville
Oram Griffin, 81, Henderson Resident, Dies
Oram Griffin, 81, of Henderson died Saturday in Memorial Hospital at Easton. Survived by widow Fannie Griffin, two daughters Mrs. John C. Fillingame of Wilmington and Mrs. John W. Cleary of Glen Burnie, a son William of Joppa, five grandchildren, two sisters Mrs. Cora Stevens of Denton and Mrs. Mary Simons of Ridgely, and a brother Walter of Easton. Services were held Tuesday at 2.
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Oram Griffin
Henderson
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Fannie Griffin
John C. Fillingame
Wilmington
John W. Cleary
Glen Burnie
William
Joppa
Cora Stevens
Denton
Mary Simons
Ridgely
Walter
Funeral Services Held in Greensboro for Regional Figure
Funeral services were conducted at the Rawlings-Boulais Funeral Home in Greensboro with the Rev Edwin Johns of Goldsboro Charee officiating. Interment followed at Greensboro Cemetery.
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Rawlings-Boulais
Greensboro
Edwin Johns
Goldsboro
Denten Scheel Menu Is Listed For Next Week
The Denten Scheel main building reveals a weekly menu from Monday to Friday with I and II platters featuring meats, soups, sandwiches, sides, fruit, desserts, and milk. February 24 28 notes a primary building menu including bean soup ham sandwich tossed greens meat loaf fried chicken and fish sticks with standard sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denten Scheel
Regional Page In The News American
The Baltimore News American promotes a new Regional Page featured every Sunday with information directly important to the local area. It invites readers to buy the newspaper each Sunday to access regional notes and updates.
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the News
American
Baltimore News American
The
News American
Accident on Route 331 injures none, vehicle damage
At 11:23 a.m. on Route 331 at Tanyard a 1963 Ford sedan driven by Anthony John Murphy 32 of Washington DC lost control on icy road veered into a dirt embankment then struck a 1954 Chevrolet driven by James Russell Thomas 60 of Preston. Murphy wore a safety belt and was not injured. Estimated total damage was 400. Murphy charged with speed greater than reasonable and proper.
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Tanyard
Anthony John Murphy
Washington, D. C
Ste. 331
Tanyard Road
James Russell Thomas
Preston
Murphy
Weekly Weather and Notable Dates Summary
The item lists a sequence of dates with weather notes from January 24 to February 29 including cold and stormy periods and partly cloudy days. It also notes February 22 as Washington's Birthday and events such as Rotary International founded in Chicago by Paul P Harris on February 23 and historic milestones including Arizona becoming a territory in 1863, a land grant in 1873, and Buffalo Bill born in 1846 in Scott County Iowa.
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Washington
Rotary International
Paul P. Harris
Chicago
Arizona
Virginia
Lords Arlington and Culpepper
William IF. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Scott County
Iowa
Early speeches and ship arrivals mark 19th century milestones
The record cites Seb. 27, 1860 when Linceeln gave his first speech to an eastern audience at Coup ey Institute in New York City. It notes Ireb. 25, 1819 as the first ship carrying cold-seekers arriving in San Francisco and eb. 29, 1956 as President Teisenhow er announcing a second-term bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linceeln
Coupey Institute
New York City
Cary
San Francisco
Teisenhower
Thanks to Friends for Their Kind Support
A brief farewell note expressing gratitude for the outpouring of support from friends, acknowledging the personal absence of in-person contact, and appreciating the generosity received during a difficult time.
Kindness and Support During a Distressing Time
Expressions of thanks for kindness, interest, cards, and flowers shown to Mine by Sunnshine Pasket. The writer notes these thoughtful gestures reassured and aided them during a difficult period and extends gratitude.
In Memoriam for Mrs Hannah Cannon
In memory of our dear wife and mother Mrs Hannah Cannon who passed away two years ago on February 21 1962 We cherish our memory of you Your love will be with us forever Sadly missed by husband Walter Cannon and children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Cannon
Walter Cannon
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