Denton Society Notes Include Seminars and Visits
Denton items report Dr. Alton G. Billmeier attending a Baltimore contact lens seminar, with Dr. William Policoff as speaker. Local groups meet January 20. study classes January 19 to February 9 at St Luke's Chapel. Visits by locals span Baltimore and Wilmington. Soroptimist Club hosts an Economic Development talk. birth announced for a Federalsburg couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton G. Billmeier
Baltimore
Maryland Optometric Association Educational Committee
William Policoff
Wilkes-Barre
James Temple
Harvey Fleetwood, Sr
Death notices: Ronnie M. Blades 20 Federalsburg resident
Ronnie M. Blades, 20, died suddenly Sunday at his home on Houston Branch Road near Federalsburg. Born in Easton and raised in Preston, he moved to Federalsburg three years ago. Survived by wife Paula Adams Blades, parents Marion and Regina Kennedy Blades, brother Jerry Blades, and grandfather L. N. Blades. Funeral Tuesday at Williamson Funeral Home, interment Hill Crest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie M. Blades
Federalsburg
Houston Branch
Easton
Preston
Marion and
Regina Kennedy Blades
Colonel Richardson High School
Easton Candy Co
Paula Adams Blades
Jerry Blades
L. N. Blades
Williamson Funeral Home
Arthur Bebee
First Church of God
Hill Crest Cemetery
Marion Stubbs 76 carpenter dies in Goldsboro area
Marion Stubbs 76 a carpenter of near Goldsboro died Monday Jan 13 at his home. He leaves a daughter Jennette Stubbs Felton a stepdaughter Patline Kish Goldsboro a stepson Walter Meredith Hurlock and a sister Alice Cohee Wilmington. Funeral service today Friday at 2 p m in Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home with Rev Edwin Johns officiating. Interment Mt Olive Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Stubbs
Goldsboro
Jennette Stubbs
Felton
Patline Kish
Walter Meredith
Hurlock
Alice Cohee
Wilmington
Irriday
Rawlings-Boulais
Death notice for William B. Kish in Hartly Delaware
William B. Kish, 54, died at his Hartly home on Tuesday January 14. He is survived by his wife Katherine Kish, a daughter Katherine Cheshack, six sisters in Florida Ohio West Virginia New York and Florida, and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Kish
Hartly
Del
Katherine Kish
Katherine Cheshack
Margaret Martin
Mary Timer
Louise Hipple
Florida
Elizabeth Honeychuck
Ohio
Edith Srout
West Virginia
Irene Nackerer
New York
Brown Mark 25th Anniversary Celebration in Denton
Mr and Mrs W R Brown marked their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Denton Second Street home. They wed January 7, 1939 in Denton M E Church with Rev Milton S Andrews officiating. About 125 friends and relatives attended with many out of town guests from Wilmington Arlington Bridgeville Federalsburg Silver Spring Ridgely New York Preston Towson and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Love
Kenney
Peggy
Margaret Elliott
Fannie Lackland
Wilmington
Wilson Smith
Easton
Fred R. Love
George Culver
William A. Culver
Westminster
Clifton Ivins
Clarence Wright
Newark
Del
John Collison
Denton
Tilghman Whitby
Easton Hospital
John Roman
New Castle
Leland Short
Claudell E. Wright
Arthur Scott, Jr
Etta Henry
Baltimore
B. F. Johnson, Jr
A. T. White
Charlotte
Dublin Hill
Saulsbury Sparks
Iaston Hospital
T. J. Turkington
Paul Turkington
Robbie
Timmie
Cordova
William Turkington
Princess Anne
Raymond Depew
Pensacola
Florida
Tom Clark
Centreville
Norman Shank
Manheim
Abram Fortney
Elizabethtown
Frank Germer
Mt. Joy
Ruth Holsinger
Miss Holsinger
Sue Leese
Marcia Dobson
Federalsburg
Charles H. Smith
W. Reese Brown
Second Street
John Grier
David Rambo
Calvin Ball
Willard Ball
Harold Narvel
William P Naudain
Warnes Naudain
Melvin Bennington
Arlington
Harwood George
Bridgeville
Hilda Covey
Helen Lewis
Hattie Reed
Gootee Brown
Greenwood
Lynn Cheezum
Silver Spring
J Boone Jarrell Sr
Ridgely
Norris Jarrell
Harrington
Hester Brown
New York
Helen Zimmerman
Seaford
Max Chambers
Preston
Harrison Young
Towson
Clark Smith
Goldsboro
Preston Community Club Hosts Dinners and Laos Educator
Preston report notes Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Phillips hosted a Sunday dinner with guests Mr. Donald Zepp and Boun Nhing a Laos educator visiting under the International Teacher Development Program. Ruth Beauchamp of Denton entertained for the Lane anniversary. Caroline-Dorchester Masonic Past Masters Association met after WSCS dinner at Bethesda Church. Down-to-Earth Garden Club met with Bertha Brades speaking on house plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Phillips
Donald Zepp
Boun- Nhing
Laos
Nhing
Ruth Beauchamp
Denton
Gilbert Lane
Caroline-Dorchester
Funeral service at Mary Dell Church Friday at 10 A.M.
A funeral service will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Mary Dell Catholic Church followed by interment at Greensboro Cemetery. The service honors a local resident with family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marydell Catholic Church
Greensboro Cemetery
Mrs Matilda Billings Rites Held After Narritngton Death
Mrs Matilda Billings age 82 died Saturday in Narrington widow of Fount P Billings. Survived by four daughters Geneva H Saulsbury Matilda B Brown Anna Lee Taylor all of Herrington and Marguerite B Nached Allentown Pa three sisters Virginia IX Houpt Chester Pa Ida E Leech Fernwood Pa and Laura Dill Greensboro 13 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren. She belonged to Trinity Methodist Church Harrington and its WSCS. Services held yesterday afternoon at the McKnott Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Billings
Narrington
Fount P. Billings
Geneva H. Saulsbury
Matilda B. Brown
Anna Lee Taylor
Herrington
Marguerite B. Nached
Allentown
Virginia IX. Houpt
Chester
Ida E. Leech
Fernwood
Laura Dill
Greensboro
Trinity Methodist Church
Harrington
WSCS
Mrs Ida Bell Stevens Dies At 64 In Clayton Del
Mrs Ida Bell Stevens of Clayton Delaware died at her home on Friday at age 64. She was the widow of Ronald R. Stevens and is survived by son Ronald R. Stevens Jr of Denton, five grandchildren, sisters Frielen Harper Ada Chmielewski and Mary Sheppard, brothers Schdgar H. Bell Walter M. Bell and Foster H. Bell, and mother Tillie H. Bell. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Faries Funeral Chapel in Smyrna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Bell Stevens
Clayton
Del
Ronald R. Stevens
Wesley Church Supper and Community Visits Noted in Burrsville
The Wesley Church ladies plan a supper next Tuesday at Burrsville. Mrs. R H Stafford Sr hosted a 6 o'clock New Year’s Day dinner. Numerous neighbors from Milford Denton Harrington and Claymont visited, with several illness updates and travel reports from Rev. Bryan Blair and Pauline Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Church
Amrs
R. H. Stafford
Brown P. Thawter
Brown, Jr
Melvin James
Milford
Fred Lewis
Denton
Houston Thawley
Elizabeth Ann
Donna Werner
Paul Butler
Dee
Den
R. TH. Stafford
Fletcher Price
Near
Felton
Charlie Welch
Dunworth Welch
Francis Kohland
Collingdale
Florence Blessing
Houston
R. H. Stafford, Jr
Ifred Lewis
NCHS Menu Week January 20 24
Menus list daily lunch options for NCHS from Monday through Friday with two or three lines per day. Dishes include ham burgers, soups, baked meat loaf, fried chicken, fish sticks, sandwiches, sides, desserts, and milk.
Review of Maryland's Traffic Fatalities
Seven people died on Maryland highways last week per a Maryland State Police weekly survey. Four were drivers and three were passengers with speed and driver error cited in all fatalities. Over 79 weeks 931 fatalities are recorded. 384 were drivers. Alcohol tests were done on 230 drivers, half showing significant intoxication. The superintendent urges stricter chemical test laws and cites states adopting implied consent provisions to deter drinking and improve detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Carey Jarman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Society
Kate Finn
Mary Alice Henry
Ella Wright
Elizabeth Steelman
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Home Missions Commission
Woman’s Society
Willard T. Knnotts
Will’s
Smith
St. Stephen’s Nursing Home
East New Market
Soroptimist Club
Choptank Electric Coop
John W. Logan
Caroline County
Marie K. Barrett
Grace Palen
Economic Development Commission
Kenneth F. Perry
Memorial Hospital
Mrs. W. R. Brown
the Community Club of
I. P. Billings
MckKnott Funeral Home
Fverngam’s Denton
Burrsville
R. H. Stafford and Son
NCHS
Market St
4Th & Market Sts
Denton, Maryland
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