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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1938

Page

5

Denton Maryland Classifieds and Local News Highlights

A Denton Maryland page lists sales ads for seed buckwheat, furniture, a 1928 Chevrolet, tractors, and farm implements from Nuttle Milling and surrounding merchants. Community items note the National Guard camp start, Red Cross swimming instruction at Garland Lake, local ball results, and a long roster of personal notices and social events around July including weddings, travel plans, and visits.

Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co Nuttle Milling Company Denton Market St 6Th Everngam Tom Rathell D. Ralph Horsey Chevrolet Car P. O McCormick-Deering McC McCormick- Deering R. H. Stafford & Son Burrsville National Guard Camp Ritchie Cascade Baltimore Caroline American Red Cross Garland Lake Red Cross Joe Parker Calvert Merriken Whiteleysburg William Neal Denton Boys Neal Merriken United Democratic Women's Clubs Eastern Shore Hotel Atlantic Ocean City Maryland Stella Aiken Ass’t United States Harry H. Rieck Preston Wayne A. Cawley J. Frank Lane Goldsboro Layman J. Redden John K. Lynch Ridgely Thos. L. Trice Jr Dawson O. George Clara W. Whitby Elmer T. Orme Annie F Willoughby Nowell M. S. Andrews Denton M. E. Church Reed Mount Alto Hospital Washington John F Zella E. Reed Washingtton Josephine Kessel Reed Adams Mass Roland Reed Rudolph Martin Tismar Gilpin’s Point Here Philip Wright Tismar Amny Tismar Chicago Maritime Customs Bureau Philadelphia Anna Weller Stella Griffenberg Ernest Tismar Rudolph Tismar, Jr Katherine Steenken Dorothy Allen Near Charles Tismar Evansville Ind

Nagle Moore announce December North Philadelphia marriage

Mr James W Nagle of North Philadelphia and Mrs Helen E Moore recently announced their marriage which occurred last December at Pottstown Pa. Mrs Nagle worked at Swarthmore College for five years and Mr Nagle has been a salesman for John Felin Co of North Philadelphia for nine years. The couple will live in North Philadelphia after Mrs Nagles son Allan recovers from illness.

James W. Nagle North Philadelphia Helen E. Moore Pottstown Nagle Swarthmore College John Felin & Co L. C. Randall Centreville H. H. Schauer J. H. Dandy Christian Endeavor W. G. Holbrook Stevensville P. M. R. Schauer Woodrow Wilson China Grove N. C Richard Merriken Baltimore Manning Merriken Homer Rice Wilmington John Spencer Harley Willoughby Pennsylvania Burt Smith Betty Somers East Orange N. J Wilson Smith F. N. Smith Esther Sue Rehoboth W. L. Jump T. H. Towers Wm. Reynolds Philadelphia H. V. Noble

Personal notices of weddings and departures in Denton area

Mrs. Wm. D. Uhler returns from Baltimore after attending her nephew Wm. Uhler Wheeler and Miss Virginia Lang's wedding. Neva M. Barwick weds Clyde R. Bell at Denton with Wilmer Johnson as witness. E Theodore Orme to move to Cascade Montana with family. Mrs. Ella Crouse Reed to vacation at home. Genevieve Marsh visiting near town with J. A. Seese family.

Wm. D. Uhler Baltimore Wm. Uhler Wheeler Virginia Lang Charles Lang E. E. Wheeler Captain Wheeler Capt C. C. Wheeler Hillsboro Wheeler Choptank Tuckshoe B. G. Stevens Williston Neva M. Barwick Clyde R. Bell J. W. Krabill Denton Wilmer Johnson John Barwick Russell Bell Mr. Bell E. Theodore Orme The Peoples Bank Orme Betty Jo Cascade Montana

Church Notices Summary of July 10 Services Denton

Denton churches announce Sunday July 10 services across several denominations. M P Church mids tomorow themes Religion and Health and Faithfulness Rewarded. Williston Community Church 9 am Birth of a Nation. New Jerusalem Preston 11 am The Call of the Voice Divine. Greensboro Church of Christ 11 am Bible study and communion. Catholic Masses Denton 8 am St Elizabeth 7:16 confessions St Benedict Ridgely 9:80 am.

Church of Christ Greensboro Denton and Ridgely St. Elizabeth’s Church Denton St. Benedict’s Church

Weekly Ridgely Rec Association Appoints Committees

At a July meeting of the Recreation Association Ridgely committees were named for House Grounds and Finance. The Ladies' Aid met at the church house with penny a meal barrels yielding about forty dollars for recent improvements. Numerous visits, weddings, trips, and social events are noted among Ridgely residents and guests including Pendleton, Gates, Ringgold, and Stayer families. A community rummage sale is planned for July 9 and 16 in the Smith block.

The Recreation Association House Edward Bowman Bowman Edna M. Detwiler Earl Hutchinson M. Viola Jones Mary E. Laird T. W. Jones R. R. Lane Elsie Matthews Grounds Margaret Swing Thomas E. Gaitley J. K. Snowberger William Richards A. S. Thompson Alice Bennington H. C. Bennington Edmund Pendleton York T. C. Cahall Della Pendleton H. B. Laird Edmond Pendleton Carolyn Thomas James E. Gates Clemton Franklin Stayer Baltimore Lancaster Stayer Evans Lansing Clark Bennington Carlisle Bennington Elizabeth Andre Cordova Milton Andrews Denton Charles Rehoboth Maude Hemmons Carl Bochell Mary Adele Buddy Stephens S. T. Saulsbury Keene Hanover Gettysburg Mulford Swing Charlotte Temple Miller Washington Fifer Hospital George Walker Williams Harrison Holsinger Frank Samis Fred Vosheil Levi Voshell Easton H. E. Parker East New Market Fifer Page Jones Maude Sleek Cambridge H. E. Koenemann Fred Koenemann Eddystone Elizabeth Wilson Newport Harry Lobb Rolla Springfield Ernest Jones Smith Block Alice Pendleton Ridgely Europe Virgie Sparks Leonard Sparks Philadelphia Burton Wilkinson Annie Wilkinson Tolchester Larry Abbott Upper Darby E. F. Pearsaul Alice Wilson County Nurses’ Board Katherine Booker Walter Chambersburg Morton Holsinger Prospect Park Paul Holsinger A. W. Saulsbury Maple Avenue Mary Laird Esther Hollingsworth Easton, Hospital J. M. Swing Stanley Zweckbronner Chatham Isabelle Wyatt

Regular meetings of community clubs detailed in July notes

The Federal Community Club met Friday July 1 at the clubhouse with songs and prayers. Eleven members attended. no minutes due to missing secretary. Sunshine fund gains and visits noted. College Park delegate Mrs Harold Dew shared lectures. Furmans Grove Homemakers met Tuesday at Mrs James Stack with seventeen members, two visitors. events include book reviews, trip reports, an annual picnic planned for Bookers Wharf in August.

The Federal Community Club St. Marys Sunshine Committee Melvin Trice Ways and Means Committee College Park Harold Dew Oscar Alford Furmans Grove Homemakers Club James Stack Edna Detwiler Mulberry Square Lida Larrimore Harry Dodd Homer Hutchinson Vernon Baker

Auto Deaths Less Than Last Year Reported

The Safety Department of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shows for the first six months of this year ninety two fewer deaths than 1987, a thirty five percent drop. June alone had twenty five fewer deaths than June 1937, eight pedestrians died last month including three children playing in the roadway. Most fatalities were on clear dry roads with passenger cars leading, operator speed cited, and Baltimore City recording three deaths while counties total twenty three. Walter R. Rudy, Commissioner.

Safety Department of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Baltimore City Walter R. Rudy

Social notes of Bethelhem and surrounding towns

Smithson reports visits by J E Brodes and A R Willoughby family members from Bethlehem Baltimore and Philadelphia. Borough guests include Charlie Perry with daughter Aileen, Truitts in Cannons Del and May Louise Isner with siblings at Longwoods. Visitors from Wilmington Chester Greensboro Goldsboro Salisbury and Baltimore are listed with relatives and weekend stays.

J. E. Brodes Bethlehem J. A. Bryan Porter Baltimore A. R. Willoughby Charlie Perry Aileen Bokmiller Hilton Watts Little Son Philadelphia Fred Quidas Harvey Patrick Laurel, del

Hillsboro Queen Anne Supper Guests Busy Fourth

A local social column notes gatherings from Hillsboro to Ocean City. Families such as Beaven, Beaven, Fleming, Hicks, Blades, Stenger and Holland visit, host, or dine with relatives and friends over the Fourth. Frances Strickland returns from Philadelphia after surgery. veterans reunion at Gettysburg. various trips to Rehoboth and Baltimore highlight a busy holiday weekend.

G. Francis Beaven H. Lay Beaven Vernon Good Elizabethtown Ruth Harding Passaic N. J J. R. Holland Sadie Wothers Washington Winchester Virginia Edgar Blades Mildred Stenger Brown Thawley Milford Del Chas. Jarrell Jos Eaton Oscar Clark Denton Rehoboth Elizabeth Evans Gettysburg Charlanne Elinor Baltimore

Queen Anne Socials Share Weekend Visits and Travels

Miss Dorothy Jump entertained Betty and Sara Eley Eloise and Earl Morgan Lloyd Jr and Tommy Fleming at a Friday party. Guests included Rev and Mrs J M York and visitors Harvey Clymer of Prospect Park Pa and Harry J Miller of Washington en route to Hebron. Families from Wilmington Finksburg Baltimore and Pittsburg spent holidays with relatives. Eloise Morgan leaves Tuesday for Camp Wright for two weeks.

Felton Del Essie Marie Johnson W. T. Johnson E. Aldridge Pepper Denton Everett Pepper Mr. Pepper W. F. Schmidt S. D. A. Church of Dover Det Wilson Johnson Evelyn Johnson Pepper Oron F. Smith West Greater University Tours of Chicago Colorado Salt Lake City Boulder Dam Grand Canyon California Mexico Hollywood Yosemite National Park Catalina Island Vancouver Canada Seattle Mount Rainier Yellowstone Park Mount Rushmore Jonathan L. Hughes and Jonathan Harry Vermont Clarence F. Davis Brooklyn N. Y City New England Rupert Davis Clara Skirven Riverdale Park Indian River Harrison Young Theodore Schmick Preston Mary Killgallen Philadelphia J. C. Ward Elizabeth Satterfield Malcolm Melvin New York Scandinavia Marstrand Skerries Sweden Melvin T. S. Arne Frodi Gothenburg Melvin Bennington Washington Loretta Barcus Wesley Reese George Rehoboth Beach Lillian Coverdale Harwood George Walter George E. Paul Knotts Rehoboth Cottage Henry J. Meussen Garden City S. 1 Betty Jane Henry Jr Joan J. Bennett Rockdale Geo. M. Christie Catonsville J. Kemp Stevens Equitable Life Assurance Society Kathryn and Malora Voss N. W. Voss Wilmington Anna Voss C. Grant Cleaver Charlotte Priscilla Cleaver Richmond Hill Wilbert Callaway Christian Comrades’ Bible Concord M. E Nora Vanscoy Seldon C. Watters Keith Percival Vineland N. J Fannie Shields Helen Wheeler Eva Catherine Hildebrandt Baltimore Wilbert L. Merrikken Phyllis Frances Alburger A. J. B. Tait Yonkera Market Street Fifth Marianne Wyatt New York City Thos. H. Wyatt Near Town George Herbert Wilson G. H. Wilson Harriet Burns Stuart Kingston Robert Moore J. Virgil Moore Easton Hospital H. E. Uhrig Joe Reading Elizabeth E. Pippin P. Roland Fisher Hilda Cade Millis Mass Wm. A. Smith Elmer Smyers Jimmy Merriken Dorothy Jump Betty Sara Eley Eloise Earl Howard Morgan Lloyd Jr Tommy Fleming J. M. York Harvey Clymer Prospect Park Harry J. Miller Hebron John Shively Geo. Shower Finksburg Mary Diggans Della Mullikin Byron Barton Sr Byron Barton Jr Charlie Smallwood Juanita Howard Sara Hollister Young People’s Society of Penn’s Grove Oscar Briscoe James Briscoe Salisbury Keplar Barnette Detroit Mich Barnette S. T. Culver Jake Morgan Bernard Messix Billy Virginia Eloise Morgan Camp Wright T. A. Montague Chas. Cartwright Richardson Park Katherine George Montague Ethel Case Evelyn and Marguerite Martha Case Robert Clough Pearl Jones Joseph Satterfield Wm. Seward Ellen Marcus Hook Elizabeth Medford J. B. Medford H. C. Cooper New England States Everett Clayville Nathan Walls Ridgely W. N. Walls Edward Bright Thomas and Fletcher Bright Anna Hemp Jersey City Lewis Shelton Sadlersville Dora Melvin W. F. Clark Cape Charles Nora Edge Susan Jones Farnhurst Kelso Gilbert

Miss Julia M. Kelley Dies at 80 in Easton

Miss Julia M. Kelley, 80, a famed Preston figure and longtime Caroline teacher, died after a ten day illness at Emergency Hospital Easton. Funeral services were held at the Friends Meeting House with burial beside the cemetery. Survivors include nephews Noble W. Kelley William Kelley of Preston William S. Kelley of Baltimore Russell W. Kelley of Choptank and niece Mrs. Harry Bradley of Easton.

Preston Julia M. Kelley Easton Miss Kelley Caroline Friends Meeting House W. E. Brown C. Fulton Noble E. Lloyd Fooks Ira Turner Harry Whiteley Fred Collins J. Springle Kelley Noble W. Kelley William Kelley William S. Kelley Baltimore Russell W. Kelley Choptank Harry Bradley

Country hams shoulders and aide meat for sale

L E Hinderer of Denton Maryland advertises country hams shoulders and other meats for sale. A brief local classified notice indicating available meats from a merchant in Denton.

L. E. Hinderer Den‘ton

Prestonians on Rehoboth boardwalk over weekend

A crowd including Mr and Mrs Raymond Poole and son Billy and many other locals gathered on Rehoboth boardwalk. Funeral services were held for Miss Julia Kelley at the Friends Meeting House after a ten day illness, with interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Fox Miriam Todd Banks Business College Philadelphia N. H. Todd Near Town Owens Wilmington Preston W. Spence Inez Noble Haddon Heights N. J Purcell Elmer Donoho Sr Ralph Brodes Donald James Ocean City Maxwell Nusbaum Buffalo N. Y J. W. Nusbaum Johnnie Flaharty E. L. Numbers Arlington E. B. Blades Landon Walston Mr. Walston Princess Anne C. F. Noble Rehoboth Dallas Blades

Community Guests and Local Visits Highlight Henderson Journal

Henderson notes list numerous visitors and guests over the week including Mrs Mabel H Cuber and Harry Price from Philadelphia, Frank Price and Francis Price of Chester, and Katherine Montague with George Montague. Local families host gatherings at Richardson Park and nearby towns as citizens travel to New England.

H. C. Cooper Mabel H. Cuber Philadelphia Harry M. Price Pennsylvania State College Frank W. Price Francis Chester

Greensboro Youths Burned by Firecrackers Over Holidays

Three Greensboro area youths sustained firecracker related injuries during the holidays. Donald Shultie, eight, burned his right hand, Mitchell Thomas, eleven, burned his face and hand when powder flared under a match, and Bob Taylor escaped serious burns when a sack of firecrackers exploded. Dr. C. H. Stonesifer treated Shultie and other local residents hosted weekend gatherings for numerous relatives and friends, with many hosted at homes near town and along nearby beaches.

Greensboro Donald Shultie Mitchell Thomas Jacob Thomas C. H. Stonesifer Bob Taylor Harvey G. Porter Near Town T. H. Albohn Theodore Edna Alberta Porter Shemitat Albohn H. B. Bastian Ernest Fitz Betsy Evelyn Alders Baltimore Bastian Charles Bastian Felton James Bastian Dover George Gottwals Abraham Gottwals University of Maryland David Gottwals David Jr Silver Springs Benjamin Gottwals Potomac Park Edward Brandt Brooklyn N. Y Charles Gottwall Union City N. J Robb Norman Warner Adeline Pritchett Clifford Ennis Eloise Pritchett Federalsburg A. M. Dulin Denton W. G. Pemberton Chester Mary Russell James Pinder Mary Jones Mabel Carroll Goldsboro Richard Henderson Earl Deaner Town Lester Carroll Fay Norma Lee Ernestine Carroll John Carroll Hillsboro Kemp Walls Matin’s Beach Fred Nemneger Drexel Hill Clarence Russell James Russell Philadelphia Russell Purnal Dean June Wilbur Carroll Roland Fisher Eddie Marcus Hook White Crystal Beach John Jarvis Lindy Oscar Nichols Jr Alvah Dobson Harry Draper Rehoboth Beach Robert Davenport S. B. Hawkins Charles Hawkins Woodbury Tenn Kelley Tatum Washington Ella Brumbaugh Iilness Norman Raleigh William Neundorf New York City Ella Mackey Woodside Del Wilmer Webber Arthur Davies Archie Putnam Henry Urban Hartford Conn Oscar Kinnamon Ruthanna Mis Jane Reed Harrington Ida Clark Henry Shultie Fred Koene

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the Local Department Ispaperral Hobbs B. B. Allen Eldon Marine Oscar Morgap Smithson Tuckahoe Queen Anne Journal Nelson Bishop Davison D. W. Chariton David Lloyd Taylor Anne Alvin Edwards Roland. Fisher W. B Moore Alan Burns C. W. Moore Virginia Moore Edith Greenlee John Greenlee
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