Charlotte Hignutt Weds Lt Michael Alteri in California Navy Chapel
Mrs O Gilbert Hignutt announces the marriage of her daughter Charlotte Rose Hignutt to Lt Michael Alteri USNR son of Mr and Mrs Louis Alteri Walcott NY. Ceremony January 8 1946 at the Navy Chapel Coronado California with reception at Officers Club. Both graduates of Washington College Chesconetown. Alteri to Guam soon. Mrs Adler to resume work with Interior Dept and Fish and Wildlife in Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Gilbert Hignutt
Williston
Charlotte Rose Hignutt
Michael Alteri
USNR
Louis Alteri
Walcott
N. Y
Navy Chapel
Coronado
California
Officers Club
Washington College
Chestertown
Alteri
Miss Hignatt
Guam
Pacific
Adlern
Department of the Interior
Denton Couple Wed After Army Service in South Pacific
Miss Elizabeth W Towers daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Towers of Denton married Mr Thomas Hardcastle Baynard son of the late Ferdinand Baynard at the home of the officiating minister Rev T J Turkington Grace Methodist Church Denton The bride was attended by her sister Mrs Nevin Allfather The groom recently discharged after three and a half years in the Army in the South Pacific They will reside in the Baynard home on North Sixth street in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth W. Towers
William F. Towers
Denton
Thomas Hardcastle Baynard
Ferdinand Baynard
T. J Turkington
Grace Methodist Church
Nevin Allfather
South Pacific
States
Mrs. Baynard
Baynard
North Sixth Street
Denton Couple Wed at Home Ceremony in January
Miss Barbara Eleanor Towers daughter of Mr and Mrs John Towers of Denton and Pfe Donald Charles Smith of Denton were married by Rev W Lawson Jump on January 3 at his home near Denton. The bride works at the Caroline County Board of Public Welfare office in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Eleanor Towers
John Towers
Denton
Pfe
Donald Charles Smith
W. Lawson Jump
Caroline County Board of Public Welfare
Marriage of Mary Lassiter and Ollie Andrew in Elkton
Announcement of the marriage between Mary Crumpler Lassiter of Newport News Virginia and Ollie F Andrew of Denton Maryland. The ceremony occurred December 7 at Rev William Hopkins home in Elkton Maryland. The groom is son of John R Andrew and wife of Denton. They reside in Norfolk Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Crumpler Lassiter
Newport News
Ollie F. Andrew
Denton
William F. Hopkins
Elkton
Andrew
John R. Andrew
Norfolk, Va
Engagement of Betty Ann Andrew to James Harris Hutchins
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Andrew announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Ann to James Harris Hutchins son of Mr and Mrs Olin B Hutchins of Richardson Park Del Betty Ann is a Caroline High School 741 graduate and Beacom College alumna employed by Atlas Powder Company James Hutchins is a Henry C Conrad High School and Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science graduate employed by the duPont Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Andrew
Betty Ann
James Harris Hutchins
Olin B. Hutchins
Richardson Park
Andrew
Caroline High School
Beacom College
Atlas Powder Company
Hutchins
Henry C. Conrad High School
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science
duPont Company
Local Couple Celebrates Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Walter Sparklin a lawyer teacher bank organizer and town treasurer and his wife the former Miss Rebecca Smoot observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary at their Second Street home. Both from old Methodist families the Sparklins can boast more preachers and educators in their immediate family than any other couple on the peninsula. Their wedding ceremony was per-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sparklin
Rebecca Smoot
Thurday
Second Street
Sparklins
Longtime Denton resident Mr Sparklin honored for service
The article profiles Mr. Sparklin of Denton born in Caroline county, a former school principal in Preston, Bridgeville, Seaford, Lewes and Preston. He helped organize Peoples Bank of Denton and Lewes National Bank, later cashiering Petersburg Banking and Trust and Virginia National Bank of Petersburg. He served 20 years as town commissioner clerk and treasurer, and has long been active in religious work since age 17, teaching at First Methodist and Good Cheer Bible Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Alpheus
Mowbray
Chevy Chase
Caroline County
Sparklin
Daniel Sparklin
Harmony
Orphans’ Court
Bethlehem
George Russum
Denton
Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank of
Lewes
Del
Lewes National Bank
Petersburg Banking and Trust Company
Petersburg
Virginia National Bank of
Board of Town Commissioners
Harmony Church
Good Cheer
First Methodist Church
John Sparklin
Peninsula Annual Conference
Last of their lines Sparklin family marked by two daughters
Both Mr and Mrs Sparklin are the last of their families. They have two daughters Mrs R H Bryant of Petersburg Virginia and Mrs James M Clark of Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparklin
R. H. Bryant
Petersburg, Va
James M. Clark
Denton
Bay Ferry carries over one million in 1945 traffic
Governor Herbert R. OConor reports Chesapeake Bay Ferry System crossings on the Sandy Point Matapeake branch topped 1 058 509 passengers for 1945 up 19 percent from 1944 Automobiles across the bay reached 281 091 up 26 percent while passengers excluding drivers rose 17 percent Total Sandy Point Matapeake December traffic reached 71 939 people and 3441 trucks with a 24 percent December rise. Romancoke Claiborne line also grew with 39 493 passengers and 3151 automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Point-Matapeake
Chesapeake Bay
Herbert R. O’conor
Bay
Romancoke-Claiborne
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Alteri-Hignutt
Fish and Wild Life Department of Maryland
Salisbury
Lieuteant Alteri
Naval Reserve
James R. Christopher
Dorsey R. Christopher
James Olson
W. A. Maust
Patricia Ferguson
Gettysburg
Lester Christopher
Barbara Jean
Dickie
Jimmie
Sonny Maloney
Mary Catherine Neal
Hester Long
Margaret Bullock
Jean Bullock
Dorothy Chance
Jean Neal
Billy Reed
Wm. Lyden
Paul Zierl
Donald Larimore
Bill Blades
Earl Lord
Elgin
Sonny
Walter Freeman Whitman
Nashotah
Illinois
Carl E. Range
Whitman
Nashotah Theological Seminary
College of Preachers
Washington, D. C
Marvin Pritchett
Mary
Maggie Nemith
Frederick McCracken
Andersontown
Shirley Maloney
Greensboro
Gene Autry
Rancho Grande
Ruth Terry
Jack Oakie
Peggy Ryan In
John Garfield
Towers
Andrew-Lassiter
Rayon
THE
Clark Shop
J. Norman Clark
Market Street
Denton, Md
the Towse Studio
BAY Ferry
Journal
Nelson Sabin
Lockerman High School
Lockerman
Dentonia Theatre
Private Hargrove
Cat Walker
R Me
Charles Starrett
Durango
Columbia Picture Presents
Tex Harding
Deb Taylor
Corote Mathaws
Corollac Cotten
Spode Cooley
Ado
Peter Fete
William Terry Otreatt
Laid Pee
Columbia
Dorothy Lamoute
Eddie Brackem
Brian Donlevy
Sonny Tufts
Veronica Lake
Arturo
Cordov
Larry Fitzgerald
Cass Daley
Jana Lynn
Victor Moore
Aariorie Reynold
Tarry Sullivan
Archie
D Gardner
Wayne
Dyorar
Joseph Schilberaut
Thurs
Vr Torent
Wright
Mad
Goetze
Ames
Vitalox
Fey Zoe Ay
Armour's Vitalox
Dulany
Armour’s Star
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