Social and Personal News From Denton Area
Den ton Woman's Club members attended a Baltimore board meeting on Feb 16. Hospital stays include Mrs. Harry Mitchell in Memorial Hospital Easton and others at Easton’s Memorial Hospital. Fellowship service planned Feb 29 at Evangelical Church of God Tuckahoe with Rev F B Marine guest speaker.
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K. Thomas Everngain
Madge Jump
W. S. Carroll
C. C. Merriken
L. Jay Smith
Woman’s Club of
Denton
Baltimore
Harry Mitchell
Memorial Hospital
Easton
H. Roland Towers
Harmony
William G. Towers
Valerie Ann Davis
Charles L. Davis, Jr
Albert Stokes
Raymond R. Fisher
Evangelical Church of God
Tuckahoe
F. B. Marine
Harvey Lord
J. W. Krabill
Raymond Harris
Rowland Seeders
Annapolis
Alice Howard
Death of Rev Theodore Ernst 55 Cordova pastor for 22 years
Rev Theodore Henry Clay Ernst 55 died suddenly at his Cordova home on Tuesday February 23. He served as pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church Cordova for 22 years and earlier led Trinity Lutheran Chestertown. Survived by wife Monica two sons and daughter, five sisters and six grandchildren. Services Friday at Immanuel Cordova with interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park Easton.
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Theodore Henry Clay Ernst
Cordova
Ernst
Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chestertown
West Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Talbot County T. B. Association
St. John’s College
Winfield
Kansas
Concordia Theological Seminary
St. Louis
Monica Ernst
Theodore Ernst
Bogota
N. J
Philip Ernst
Fulton
Monica Traustch
Chicago
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Clayton Hemmell
Salisbury
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Easton
Widow Mrs Cartwright Dies in Dover at 76
Mrs Virginia Vergie Cartwright 76 widow of Devolson Cartwright died Monday at Kent General Hospital Dover She was a Goldsboro native and Trinity Methodist member survived by daughters Anne Woshell Edith Rash sons Roland Leroy Dallas James Cartwright two sisters Dora Melvin Alice Bennett brother Alda Montague seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren The Rev Richard Hamilton Trinity Church pastor officiated Wednesday obituary services at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro and burial was in Greensboro Cemetery
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Virginia
Vergie) Cartwright
Devolson Cartwright
Kent General Hospital
Dover
Charles
Catherine Jones Montague
Cartwright
Goldsboro
Trinity Methodist Church
Anne Woshell
Edith Rash
Wilmington
Roland
Leroy Cartwright
Dallas Cartwright
Preston
James Cartwright
Dora Melvin
Henderson
Alice Bennett
Alda Montague
Richard Hamilton
Trinity Church
Rawlings Funeral Home
Greensboro
Edward H Willis of Hobbs Dies at 55
Edward Howard Willis 55 of Hobbs died Wednesday morning at home. He was the son of Edgar S. and Susan Hunter Willis of Denton and survived by wife Mamie Schuyler Willis and children Anna Mae, Bertha Pauline Luff, Edward Jr, Catherine Corkell, Peggy, Robert. brothers Louis Willis and William Willis. sisters Helen Aniba, Florence Holzmer, Mary Lafferty, Ruth Patton, Anne Lord. four grandchildren. Funeral is Saturday at Moore Funeral Home with burial at Concord Cemetery.
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Edward Howard Willis
Hobbs
Edgar S
Susan Hunter Willis
Denton
Mamie Schuyler Willis
Anna Mae Willis
Bertha Pauline Luff
Greenwood
Edward Willis, Jr
Catherine Corkell
Peggy Willis
Robert Willis
Harrington
Louis Willis
New York City
Helen Aniba
Essington
Florence Holzmer
Mary Lafferty
Atlantic City
Margaret Wooters
Ruth Patton
Charles Willis
Anne Lord
William Willis
Moore Funeral Home
Concord Cemetery
Mrs Julia V Todd 72 Easton resident dies at Memorial Hospital
Mrs Julia Veronica Todd 72 wife of Ollie Todd of Easton died in Memorial Hospital Easton after a week as a patient She moved to Easton years ago from near Smithson Caroline County Survivors include her husband a daughter Mrs John Engerman Preston three sons Charles D Denton Oliver Hillsboro and Carlton Easton and several Newcraper Rab Hlye
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Julia Veronica Todd
Ollie Todd
Easton
Memorial Hospital
Todd
Smithson
Caroline County
John Engerman
Preston
Charles D
Denton
Oliver
Hillsboro
Carlton
Widow Marie de Wilde 79 Died in Preston Home
Mrs Marie de Wilde widow of Peter de Wilde died at her daughter’s Preston home Thursday evening after a brief illness. Born in Holland she and her husband came to the United States 55 years ago. She resided in Preston and belonged to Bethesda Methodist Church. Surviving are three daughters Mrs Mason Ayer Menlo Park California Mrs John H Claggett Jr Acco keek and Mrs Plummer a sister Mrs Anna Griep Preston and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday at Bethesda Methodist Church Preston with Rev Charles C Huffman officiating. Interment was in Jr O U A M Cemetery Preston.
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Marie de Wilde
Peter de Wilde
Harold B. Plummer
Preston
de Wilde
Holland
Bethesda Methodist Church
Mason Ayer
Menlo Park
Cal
John H. Claggett
Mrs Bertha Knox Dies Following Hospital Stay
Mrs Bertha V Knox 63 wife of Ernest E Knox died in Memorial Hospital Easton after five weeks as a patient. Born in Caroline County she was the daughter of the late Reynolds and Fannie Wilson and lived near Concord. Survived by husband and son Roland W Wilson of New York City. Funeral at Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg Friday at 1 30 pm with Rev Harold Spedden of Concord Methodist Church officiating. Interment Hill Crest Cemetery Federalsburg.
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Bertha V. Knox
Ernest E. Knox
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Caroline County
Knox
Reynolds
Fannie Wilson
Knot
Concord
Roland W. Wilson
New York
N. Y
Frampton Funeral Home
Federalsburg
Harold Spedden
Concord Methodist Church
Hill Crest Cemetery
Mrs. Rhoda Cleaves Dies at 69 in Delaware
Mrs. Rhoda Cleaves 69 wife of Wilbur H. Cleaves of near Denton died Monday Feb 22 Survived by four sons Clarence Mansfield Arthur Mansfield Eas ton Irvin Mansfield Denton Roland Mansfield New Jersey two sisters Bessie Tribbitt Ridgely Nancy Chris Harrington and one brother China Thomas Viola Del Twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services were held Wednesday at Moore Funeral Home with Rev T J Turkington officiating Interment in Hopkins Cemetery near Felton Del
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Rhoda Cleaves
Wilbur H. Cleaves
Near
Denton
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Clarence Mansfield
Arthur Mansfield
Irvin Mansfield
Roland Mansfield
New Jersey
Bessie Tribbitt
Ridgely
Nancy Chris
Harrington
China Thomas
Viola, del
Moore Funeral Home
T. J. Turkington
Hopkins Cemetery
Felton, del
Walton M. Passwaters Dies After Short Illness
Walton M. Passwaters, 50, died last Monday at Milford Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Survived by daughter Bessie Passwaters and Mrs. Janice Hollingsworth of Newark, four brothers Seppa Federalsburg Chester Milford Orvan Chester Pa., two sisters Mrs. Sallie I. Russell of Bridgeville and Mrs. Florence Johnson of Seaford. Services were held at Hardesty Funeral Home in Bridgeville Wednesday afternoon with Rev. A Jason Blundon officiating. Interment followed in Bridgeville Cemetery.
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Walton M. Passwaters
Milford Memorial Hospital
Bessie Passwaters
Janice Hollingsworth
Newark
Seppa
Federalsburg
Chester
Milford
Orvan
Roland
Georgetown
Sallie I. Russell
Bridgeville
Florence Johnson
Seaford
Hardesty Funeral Home
A. Jason Blundon
Union Methodist Church
Bridgeville Cemetery
Mrs Lula Christopher Dies at 78 in Cambridge Nursing Home
Mrs Lula Bradley Christopher, 78, widow of Gary Christopher, died at Glasgow Nursing Home in Cambridge last Thursday. She lived most of her life in the Federalsburg area.
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Lula Bradley Christopher
Gary Christopher
Glasgow
Cambridge
Federalsburg
Denton School Cafeteria Next Week Menus Listing
The notice outlines Denton school cafeteria menus for next week with main dish platters including ham beef soup macaroni hot dogs fish sticks and spaghetti options plus a la carte items such as pies doughnuts and puddings. It also records several local social notices and corrections from community sources.
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Denton
Church guests return after illness and a birthday
Mrs. B B Allen and Mr. L H Thomas attended church last Sunday after two months absence due to illness. Master Reese Stafford marked his fifth birthday last Monday with relatives visiting including his grandmother Mrs Redmond Long and Mrs Frank Willoughby along with Mrs Curtis Andrew and daughter.
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B. B. Allen
L. H. Thomas
Reese Stafford
Paul Stafford
Redmond Long
Frank Willoughby
Curtis Andrew
Burrrsville notices and social items update
Grace Willis and Pat sy Baker Teets remain confined to Milford Hospital as does Harry Porter who has returned from Memorial Hospital Easton. Hous ton Thawley Fred Lewis and Clifford Baker stay at home. Mary Collison takes a job at Palmer House Dover. WSCS Union Church to meet at Community House this Sunday evening. Robert Stafford attended the Del Mar Va Convention in Baltimore last week. Elizabeth Ann Thawley and Donna Werner dined with Owen Dix Ridgely. Roland Draper entertained Chester Pennsylvania guests over Washingtons Birthday. Allen Baker and Bobby Garrett have taken jobs in Seaford.
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Grace Willis
Milford Hospital
Patsy Baker
Harry Porter
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Houston Thawley
Fred Lewis
Clifford Baker
Mary Collison
Palmer House
Dover
WSCS
Union Church
Community House
Robert Stafford
Del-Mar-Va
Baltimore
Elizabeth Ann Thawley
Donna Werner
Owen Dixon
Ridgely
Roland Draper
Chester
Washington
Soldier Charles LeCompte joins Winter Shield drill in Germany
Army Specialist Four Charles R LeCompte of Greensboro, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. LeCompte, took part with the 24th Infantry Division in Exercise Winter Shield at Grafenwhr-Hohenfels, Germany. The 19-year-old joined in January 1958, completed basic training at Fort Jackson, and arrived overseas last June after Greensboro High School.
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24Th Inf. DIV
Germany
Charles R LeCompte
George W. LeCompte
Greensboro
24Th Infantry Division
Grafenwehr-Hohenfels
3D Engineer Battalion
Army
Fort Jackson
S. C
LeCompte
Greensboro High School
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Virginia Cartwright
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