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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1958
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Raymond E Nutt Sr of Marydel announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Elizabeth to William Charles Moor son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Moor of Dover Delaware A fall wedding is planned
Regular WSCS meeting at First Methodist Church of Denton set for Tuesday January 28 at 8 PM in Fellowship Hall with program Japan Today Circle 2 led by Mrs Ann Slaughter Circle 3 led by Mrs James Harris to serve refreshments Willing Workers 4-H Club met January 16 at the church with president Victoria Moore and leader Miss Claire Downs Circle 1 2 3 4 WSCS circles met January 15 15 .
Dr Earle Griffith Breeding 69, prominent Washington physician and former Federalsburg resident, died January 16 at Doctors Hospital Washington DC after a long illness. He trained at Washington College and Maryland Medical School, served as Army Captain in WWI, led EAST hospital ENT department, and practiced nearly four decades in DC. He is survived by wife Lynne, children Earle Jr, Mrs Owens, Mrs McDonnell, and brother W Ford Breeding. services held at Fort Myer Army Chapel with burial in Arlington.
Mrs Charlotte Evans Stayer widow of Franklin A Stayer and former school teacher died January 15 at St Josephs Hospital Lancaster after a lingering illness. She taught in Reamstown Napoleonville Ridgely Greensborough Federalsburg East New Market and for L B Herr and Son. Survived by sister Dr Anna L Evans and brother A Emerson Evans and two nephews. Funeral Monday with interment Greenwood Cemetery Lancaster.
The Reverend George Lindley Helsby of Trappe, 76, died after a brief illness at Memorial Hospital Eas ton Tuesday of last week. Funeral services were held Thursday at Pilgrim Holiness Church Trappe with Reverend John D. Abbott and Reverend H. J. Olsen in charge. Helsby was converted at 18 during Landing Neck Tent Meeting and trained for ministry in Cincinnati and Darby. His career included charges at Salisbury, Denton, Milton, Cherryville, Gloversville New York, and later service in Talbot County before retirement.
Mrs. Carrie N. Andrews, 72, wife of Samuel Andrews, died at her home near Denton last Wednesday night. A Sussex County, Delaware native, she spent her life in the Hickman community and was a Hickman Methodist Church member. Survived by husband and four children from a former marriage, seven grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, plus several sisters and brothers including Eli Noble, Addie Stuart, Linda Harrington, Henry Noble, Isaac Noble, and Florence McCarthy. Funeral Sunday at Hickman Methodist Church with Rev. John H. Anderson officiating. Interment in Concord Cemetery.
Linwood Riddleberger 87, retired miller, died at his Greensboro home after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Rawlings Funeral Home with Reverends Grayson H. Wheatley and Roy Dorsett officiating. Interment followed in Greensboro Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mary Howard and Ruth Lindsey. six sons Joseph Edward Robert Walter Roy and Paige. 22 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. two sisters Lou Kenece ly and Eva Simmons. and a brother B. H. Riddleberger.
Mrs Edna Replogle King died suddenly in Sebring Florida Saturday night January 18 funeral held in Washington at the Brethren Church January 23 at 2 p.m. She was wife of David F King of Denton and survived by two daughters Ruth Burke of Wilmington and Edna Newcomer of Sebring Florida twenty grandchildren eighteen great grandchildren and one brother Levi M Replogle of Washington D C.
Victor C. Wheatley aged 68 of near Sharptown Dorchester County died last week at Peninsula General Hospital Salisbury after long illness. A longtime member and trustee of Wheatley’s Methodist Church he leaves his widow Nettie S. Wheatley five children Woolston Wheatley Laurel Delaware W James Wheatley and W Brooks Wheatley Seaford and a daughter Mrs. An...
Mrs Alice Viola Cherry 87 died last Wednesday at her son Orville's home near Greensboro after a long illness Funeral services were held Saturday at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro with burial in Greensboro Cemetery She is survived by two grandsons and a granddaughter
A tri county 4 H tractor leaders meeting was held Friday night January 17 at 7 30 at the Black Kettle Restaurant Preston. Twenty one leaders from Caroline Dorchester and Talbot Counties attended. After dinner they visited Mr Lane s shop to discuss the 4 H tractor program.
A Caroline County leaders training meeting featured Steve Wood William H Eveland Ridgely Victor Teck Rudolph Coulbourne Kenneth Lane and Mr Heber Lane Preston. Boys interested in 4 H tractor program should contact Mr Wood Mr Coulbourne or Mr Reger assistant county agent for information. Subscribe for The Journal.
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