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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1949
Page
6
The Denton Journal, published since 1845, highlights Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated forming a partnership to continue long standing local news service and community coverage in Denton.
A long list of visitors and hosts fills the social page. Rev. and Mrs. Liden Adams and Rev. and Mrs. Lewis Adams join Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Adams, with other guests including Rev. J. Turkington, Roland and Billy Towers, and many local families. The Andersontown-Hobbs Homemakers Club plans a Denton meeting hosted by Mrs. Harry H. Nuttle next Thursday. Ralph H. Wodters attended the Peninsula Conference Quartet in Bridgeville and dined with Rev. and Mrs. L. E. Wimbrow. Various households from Greenwood, Betterton, Easton, Greensboro, Denton, and surrounding areas are listed as visiting or hosting turkey dinners and social visits. A line from Schiller closes the page.
Mr and Mrs Russell Fleming and daughter of Berwyn Pa spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Fleming. Norman Warner of Dover Del visited J M Hurd family. Sherman Tribbitt of Denton dined with Ralph Holland. Don Rathell of Centreville called on Mr and Mrs Richard Beaven. A surprise farewell party for Mr and Mrs William Thompson at Kemp Stewart home included John Mandrell Barton Butler Kemp Stewart William Dudley Allen Moore Fritz Clopper Sadie Wothers Blanche Morse. The Thompsons were presented a table lamp and will settle near Newport News Va. Mrs Thompson and daughter Dianne will depart this week.
The Orphans' Court met January 11 with Chief Judge H Roland Towers and Associates Charles Moore and J Norris Coulby. Actions included inventories and appraisements in estates of Ethel L Bishop Ernest E Wright James T Moore. order to sell granted. new administrator Franklin D Nusbaum appointed with bond filed. notice to creditors ordered. information reports filed.
Milford leads the Mar-Del Girls Circuit with Felton and a close contest as three teams vie for the title. Upcoming schedule lists Felton at Cecilton on Monday and Milford at Felton on Wednesday with Denton and Cecilton chasing in the standings.
Next week Felton travels to Cecilton on Monday while on Wednesday Milford Blue Hens beat Felton in a game that may decide first place. A Dover Girls YMCA team is being organized and holds their first practice Tuesday evening, signaling a heavier schedule for the four clubs due to limited current competition.
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