Longtime Delmarva Sgt. Olaf E. Smith Promoted at State Police
Olaf Edward Smith of Lewes Del., stationed at Georgetown Del., was promoted to Sergeant in the Delaware State Police on Dec 19 1962. He joined DSP Oct 1 1953 and advanced to Trooper First Class Dec 15 1956 and Corporal July 15 1961. He is married to Ruth Brittingham of Lewes and they have a son John Edward Smith. He previously served in the U S Army 1942 to 1945 and with Rehoboth Beach Police before joining the Delaware force.
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Denton
U. S. Army
Army
Rehoboth Beach
Delaware State Police
Set. Smith
Ruth Brittingham
Lewes
John Edward Smith
Sgt. Smith
Olaf E. Smith
Gay St
Soroptimist Club
Caroline County
Nevada
William Engerman
Maryland State Soil Conservation
Emerson Hotel
Baltimore
Shememakers’ Club
Wm. L. DeFord
Curtis Andrew
Leonard Blades
Redmond Long
Raymond Smith
Charles Nichols
Bridgeton
N. J
Melvin FE. Brown
E. J. Brown
B. F. Johnson, Jr
R. C. Alden
Silver Spring
E. F. Johnson
Thomas Williamson
Dix Colean
Pennsylvania
J. Owen Knotts
Joseph H. Johnson
Caribbean
J. Wilson Cohee
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Unity Homemakers’ Club
Earl M. Crouse
St. Luke’s Church
J. F. Lane
G. H. Rue
D. R. Horsey
Albert Dukes
W. S. Carroll
L. S. Browne
Lloyd Andrew
Centreville
George Martinak
Lupin Ledge
Carroll Whiteley
Elizabeth Steinmetz
William Mulke
Chris Biger
Helen Selin
Pearl Taylor
Walter B. Palmer
Woman's Division of Christian Service
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry J. Nuttle and
Hadconfeld
Air
Marry H. Nuttle
Olaf Edward Smith
Del
Georgetown
Delaware
Caroline High
Helen G. Evernham
Miami Beach
Deaths B Mrs Evelyn Collier Taylor of Easton
Mrs Evelyn Collier Taylor widow of Wilbur Leon Taylor of Easton died after a lingering illness on January 2 at age 63. Survived by children Constance Dayton George Wilbur Taylor Phyllis Willoughby Easton Janet Esterson Dover two step- children Wilbur Leon Taylor Florida Rowena Burgan Baltimore four sisters and three brothers nieces nephews grandchildren great grandchildren Services held January 5 at 2 p.m. Newnam Funeral Home Easton Rev Archie Prevatte officiated Interment Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Evelyn Collier Taylor
Wilbur Leon Taylor
Easton
Constance Dayton
George Wilbur Taylor
Phyllis Willoughby
Janet Esterson
Dover
Florida
Rowena Burgan
Baltimore
Marjorie C. Bell
Bessie Snelling
Sykesville
Mary C. Orrell
Glendora
Calif
Mildred C. Johnson
Denton
Cassius S. Collier
Robert L. Collier
William O. Collier
Royal Oak
Newnam
Archie Prevatte
First Baptist Church of
Spring Hill Cemetery
Kirwin F. Everngam Dies at 73 in Miami Beach
Kirwin F. Everngam 73 formerly of near Denton and a Caroline County family member died Saturday at his Miami Beach home. He moved to Miami 16 years ago, ran a building contracting firm, was a native of Concord area, son of Thomas H. and Sidney J. Green Everngam, attended Dickinson College and graduated from Brooklyn Law School.
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Kirwin F. Everngam
Denton
Caroline County
Miami Beach
Fla
Everngam
Miami
Concord
Thomas H
Sidney J. Green Everngain
Tie
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Brooklyn Law School
Brooklyn
Family obituary notes Florida ties and relatives
Florida links appear through two sons K Thomas of Denton and G Gregg of Silver Spring and a sister Mrs Ralph D Finkbinder of Baltimore. The deceased has six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Moore Funeral Home with Rev Otho G Brewer Jr of St Luke's Methodist Church officiating. Interment followed in Concord Cemetery family lot.
Services Held for John W. Marine 61 of Silverbrook Gardens
John W. Marine died Friday after a long illness. Services were held Tuesday at McCrory Funeral Home Price's Corner with interment in All Saints Cemetery. He was a WWI veteran who served in France with the AEF in an engineer battalion. Survived by widow Anna E. Hayden Marine two sons two daughters five grandchildren and several brothers and a sister. He retired from the Wilmington Bureau of Fire in 1942 and later worked for Ethyl Corp Edge Moor.
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John W. Marine
Silverbrook Gardens
McCrory
Price’s Corner
Mr. Marine
All Saints Cemetery
Harlock
Wilmington
Anna E. Hayden Marine
France
AEF
Robert J
Marshallton Heights
Frank H
Kenilworth
Claymont
Anita Biscoe
Newport
Gladys O'Neal
Brookside
Newark
Lloyd
Federalsburg
William
Roland
Baltimore
Helen Henderson
Coventry
New Castle
Private services for Mrs Frances E Handy in Federalsburg
Private services were held for Frances E Handy 75 of Federalsburg widow of James P Handy at Frampton Funeral Home. She died Monday at Eastern Shore State Hospital near Cambridge. Interment was in Reliance Cemetery family plot. Rev Milton Milliner of Gethsemane Methodist Church Reliance officiated. Surviving: two sons Willard Baltimore and C Emory Reliance. three daughters Mrs Walter Crewe Wilmington Mrs Edward C Hodson Arlington Va and Mrs Henry Hurst Benson N Y. eight grandchildren six great grandchildren. a sister Mrs Augusta Payne East New Market. a brother Elmer Bramble Rhodesdale.
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Frances E. Handy
Federalsburg
James P. Handy
Frampton Funeral Home
Handy
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Cambridge
Reliance
Milton Milliner
Gethsemane Methodist Church
Willard
Baltimore
C. Emory
Walter Crewe
Wilmington
Edward C. Hodson
Arlington
Henry Hurst
Benson
N. Y
Augusta Payne
East New Market
Elmer Bramble
Rhodesdale
Services for Orland G. Dean in Pilgrim Holiness Church
Orland G. Dean 63 of Hurlock died Monday at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital Seaford after a short illness. Funeral services were Thursday at the Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev. Newell W. Reed officiating. Dean was a miller at Hurlock Milling Company and is survived by his widow Cora Dean a daughter Mrs Glenn Hamstead Seaford a son Sgt Irvin Dean Plattsburgh NY Air Force Base six grandchildren a sister Mrs Orville Towers near Preston and a brother J Elmer Dean near Federalsburg.
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Orland G. Dean
Hurlock
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Newell W. Reed
Dean
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
Seaford
Hurlock Milling Company
Cora Hr. Dean
Glenn Hamstead
Sgt
Irvin Dean
Plattsburgh
N. Y
Air Force Base
Orville Towers
Preston
J. Elmer Dean
Federalsburg
Federalsburg Dairy Farmer George Porter Dies at 76
George Porter 76 a Federalsburg dairy farmer died last Wednesday at his farm. Survived by widow Mary two daughters Edith Fortney and Dorothy Williams two sons Ernest and Henry one stepson Leslie Fishell two brothers Joshua Willen Denton one sister Eva Statum Lumberton N J and three grandchildren four step grandchildren. Services were held Sunday afternoon from Frampton Funeral Home with interment at Concord Cemetery.
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George Porter
Federalsburg
Mary
Edith Fortney
Dorothy Williams
Ernest
Henry
Leslie Fishell
Joshua Willen
Denton
Eva Statum
Lumberton
N. J
Frampton Funeral Home
Concord Cemetery
Services for Theodore B. William Jr. 87 at Williamson Funeral Home
Theodore B. Williamson, 87, died Tuesday at Messick Nursing Home Harrington after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p m at Williamson Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph Morris of Bridgeville officiating. He was born in Caroline County near Smithville and farmed near Federalsburg. Survived only by nieces and nephews.
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Theodore B. Williamson
Williamson
Ralph Morris
Bridgeville
Messick Nursing Home
Harrington
Hitch
Caroline County
Smithville
Federalsburg
Mrs Edna Swift Adkins Dies at 66 in Federalsburg
Mrs Edna Swift Adkins 66 wife of Norman J Adkins died at her Federalsburg home on Sunday. She is survived by three daughters Mrs Charles Mosher Crisfield Mrs Edward D Griffith and Mrs Joseph W Smith and a son Willard D Swift all of Federalsburg. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the Williamson Funeral Home. Interment was in Hill Crest Cemetery.
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Edna Swift Adkins
Norman J. Adkins
Federalsburg
Adkins
Charles Mosher, Crisfield
Edward D. Griffith
Joseph W. Smth
Willard D. Swift
Williamson Funeral Nome
Hill Crest Cemetery
Local Social News Highlights Community Visits and Guests
Mrs Mamie Willis hosted a family dinner with Clinton Lu Jr Jimmy Corkell Anna and Pegy Willis and Cora Williams. L S Thomas family visited Centreville friends Howard Dukes last Thursday. Annie Jacobs of Hurlock visited sister Clifton Flaharty. Lawrence Christopher of Frederalsburg dined with Paul Stafford. Benson Towers and Barbara Towers motor to Hagerstown where Barbara attends the Legal Secretarial School. Charlie Cole and sons spent New Year with Clifton Flaharty. Ricky Sharp visited the Towers. Paul Stafford recovering from illness. Mrs Clinton Luff of rural Greenwood visited Mamie Willis last Saturday. Louise Sharp called on Roland Towers. Mrs Francis H Trice Jr was a Thursday guest. Georgia Butler visiting Kenneth Ramsburg in Boonsboro. Last Sunday L H Thomas accompanied by Mr and Mrs. to visit.
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Mamie Willis
Clinton Lu, Jr
Jimmy Corkell
Anna
Peegy Willis
Robert Willis
Cora Williams
L. ST. Thomas
Howard J. Dukes
Centreville
Annie Jacobs
Hurlock
Clifton Flaharty
Lawrence Christopher
Federalsburg
Paul Stafford
Benson Towers
Barbara Towers
Hagerstown
Barbara
Clinton Luff, Jr
Greenwood
Louise Sharp
Roland Towers
Francis H. Trice, Jr
Georgia Butler
Kenneth Ramsburg
Boonsboro
L. H. Thomas
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Moves
L Nopkins Thomas and Tommy went to Wayne Pennsylvania. Tommy remained as a Valley Forge Military Academy student. Mr Duke Moore visited Mr and Mrs Clifton Flaharty last Friday. Miss Mary Robinson, after visiting relatives nearby, returned to her post in Swarthmore Pennsylvania.
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L. Nopkins Thomas
Tommy
Wayne, Pa
Valley Forge Military Academy
Duke Moore
Clifton Flaharty
Mary Robinson
Swarthmore, Pa
Denton Junior High Teams Face Faculty Pros Tonight
Denton Junior High varsity players prepare to meet the Faculty Pros in a game that promises high scoring. DeWald, a guard from Pennsylvania, stands out as a rising threat while questions hover over center Weller and guard Barrett due to recent misfires and age considerations.
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DeWald
Pennsylvania
Weller
Barrett
Varsity Team Lineup and Admission Rates
The squad will start with forwards Kopen and Gelletty, center Jones, and guards Davis and Collins. Admission is 25c for students and 35c for adults.
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Kopen
Gelletty
Jones
Zuards
Davis
Collins
Card of Thanks from Memorial Hospital patient
I express sincere appreciation to all for kindness and support including cards visits and gifts while in Memorial Hospital Easton and after returning home. Special thanks to Elliott Bros. employer and coworkers and to Denton Volunteer Fire Co. for ambulance use. Robert Greenley.
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Memorial Hospital
Easton
Elliott Bros
Denton Volunteer Fire Co
Robert Greenley
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