Long's schoolhouse road contract to begin on Monday
Phillips and Neal, contractors, will start work on the Long's schoolhouse road on Hillsboro road. The concrete road will be built as fast as possible. Denton defeated Bridgetown 6 to 2 as Irwin pitched and Bowdle caught. Denton to play Bridgetown this afternoon. Funeral notices follow for Harvey Wooters and Mary Ann Wilhelm. William Bullock vacates Second Street building. Chevrolet agency to be located with Fisher and Roe involved. Rayman Kibler dies at 24 after infantile paralysis. Miss Neilie Thawley hosts 15th birthday party. Fourth of July fireworks for about 25 children hosted by Master Hopkins Thomas.
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Phillips & Neal
Hillsboro
Denton
Bridgetown
W. L. Jump
Piney Cemetery
Mary Ann Wilhelm
Walter Wilhelm
Burrsville
Church of the Brethren
William Bullock
Second Street
Main
Chevrolet
T. Dukes Roe
Fisher & Roe
den- Mar Mobile Co
Rayman Kibler
Louis N
W. T. Thawley
E. T. Hubbard
J. H. Quillen
Edward
Dunstan
Nellie Thawley
Marietta Butler
Helen Hubbard
Ethel Comegys
Helen Towers
Ruth Hubbard
Catherine Towers
Elmer Butler
Charles Wothers
Marvin Davis
Carroll Bright
Herbert Cain
Paul Moore
Smith Beck
Floyd Wothers
Edward Towers
Hopkins Thomas
George Wothers
Miss Thawley
Master Hopkins Thomas
Hignutt to Open Riverside Park at Williston
Mr O M Hignutt begins a riverside park at Williston with graded hill rustic seats and a sandy beach. He plans houses and a dancing pavilion, with the resort to be christened Hignutt's Park. Community picnicking already underway and more visitors invited.
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O. M. Hignutt
Williston
Shul ties host reunion for Nora Reed kin and friends
A family reunion at Mr and Mrs Elwood Shultie home honored Mrs Nora Reed sister of the late Mrs Carrie Shultie. Attendees include Mrs Clifford Burge and son of Smyrna Mr and Mrs Aleve Reed of Los Angeles Mr and Mrs Fred Shultie of Millsboro Mr and Mrs Elmer Baker and Mrs Wallace Wilson and family of this city. Jonathan Hopkins a former Peoples Bank employee assists during vacation period. Miss Phyllis Shultie of Millsboro formerly of this city wed June 22 at Georgetown to Mr Chas Davis of Millsboro. Mrs Emma Thawley of Greensboro a former First National Bank employee here helps during this period.
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Elwood Shultie
Nora Reed
Carrie E. Shultie
Clifford Burge
Smyrna
Aliee Reed
Los Angeles
Calif
Fred Shultie
Millsboro
Elmer Baker
Wallace Wilson
Jonathan Hopkins
Peoples Bank
Phyllis Shultie
Georgetown
Chas. Davis
Emma Thawley
Greensboro
First National Bank
Public school debate stirs Denton First District gripes
July 1946 letter from Denton Journal discusses lingering losses in the First District. The writer cites the 1931 high school, 1936 freight and passenger station, 1940 seventh grade, and 1946 Goldsboro to Delaware line road improvements, blaming county leaders for neglect and political games that favor other districts. The piece asserts memory of past losses and frustration at perceived voter bias against the First District.
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Denton Journal
Denton
Goldsboro
Delaware Line
Denton-Easton
In Memoriam George L Blades Remembrance Poem
In loving memory of my dear brother George L Blades who departed this life July 11 1944. The verse recalls sunset land of glory and cherished memories. Missed by his sister Nora A Tubbs with sincere sentiment and enduring affection.
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George L. Blades
Nora A. Tubbs
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Bessie Jenkins
Mrs Bessie Jenkins Preston Md thanks friends and neighbors for cards flowers other acts of kindness while in hospital also thanks for flowers and fruit basket.
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Bessie Jenkins
Preston, Md
Thanks to friends after our loss of Sallie Jackson
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during the death of our wife and mother, Mrs. Sallie Jackson. Signed by Mr. W. F. P. Jackson and Children.
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Sallie Jackson
W. FP. Jackson
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