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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1961

Page

4

Deaths Continued Federalsburg Area

Funeral services were held Saturday at Williamson Funeral Home Federalsburg with Rev Newell Reed of Pilgrim Holiness Church Hurlock officiating. Interment followed at Hill Crest Cemetery. The deceased left a sister Mrs Ruth Passwaters and a brother Ralph Smith both of Bridgeville Del.

Eralsburg Ruth Passwaters Ralph Smith Bridgeville Del Williamson Funeral Home Federalsburg Newell Reed Pilgrim Holiness Church Hurlock Hill Crest Cemetery

Mrs Lara Alverta Sherwood Dies in Cambridge at 91

Mrs Lara Alverta Sherwood 91 widow of Howard S Sherwood died in Cambridge after a long illness. She was active in Christ Methodist Church Federalsburg teaching in Sunday School. Surviving: son H Duval Sherwood Federalsburg two grandchildren two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday Frampton Funeral Home Rev Donald O Clendaniel officiated assisted by Rev G E Leister Millsboro Del formerly Christ Church pastor.

Lara Alverta Duval Sherwood Howard S. Sherwood Cambridge Sherwood Christ Methodist Church Federalisburg H. Duval Sherwood Federalsburg Frampton Funeral Home Donald O. Clendaniel G. E. Leister Millsboro Del Christ Church

Obituary: John F. Trice 91 Easton to Cambridge Resident

John F. Trice a retired Eastern Shore carpenter died Thursday of last week at age 91 Born in Denton he had lived in Cambridge 30 years Survivors include his widow Clara Williams Trice six daughters Ada Larrimore Mildred Beebe Edna Shackleford Anna Shey Mary Aaron Martha Meekins and three sons Virgil Charles Walter Services were held at LeCompi Funeral Home and burial followed at Dorchester Memorial Park

John F. Trice Eastern Shore Trice Denton Cambridge Clara Williams Trice Virgil H. Trice Charles A. Trice Greenville Del Walter F. Trice Alexandria Ada M. Larrimore Harrington Mildred Beebe Milford

Coventry dies of heart attack in Middletown

Carl F. Coventry 50 died after a heart attack Tuesday in Middletown where he ran a hot mix hauling truck. He had a heart condition under a physician's care. He operated an ornament store at his Magnolia Delaware home. He is survived by widow Helen, daughter Jean of Magnolia and son Carl C. Coventry of Goldsboro. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. Friday at Trader Funeral Home Dover.

Carl F. Coventry Middletown Coventry Magnolia Del Helen Coventry Jean Coventry Carl C. Coventry Goldsboro Trader Funeral Home Dover

State Trooper Activity During The Past Week

The State Police report details multiple incidents from July including traffic collisions and charges. Nick Potuk and Lillian Morgan collided on Rte 313 at Crystal Rd with $175 total damage and Potuk charged with failing to grant right of way. Charles Steele Jr and Oliver Tibbitt collided on a Goldsboro service road parallel to Rte 311. Ronald Hearn and Kay Cooper collided on Rte 377 south of Federalsburg with $500 damage to Cooper. James Dunn struck the Stevensons on Rte 404 and Legion Road in Denton. the couple died from skull fractures. Dunn faces two counts of manslaughter and DUI charges. Melvin Vincent and Matthew Dent received prison sentences in federalsburg court.

Nick Potuk Denton Lillian Morgan Rte. 313 Crystal Rd Morgan Potuk Charles Steele, Jr Goldsboro Oliver Tibbitt Greensboro Ronald Hearn Laurel Del Kay Cooper Federalsburg Hearn Cooper John Tilghman Melvin Vincent Preston Matthew Dent Rte. 404 Legion Road James Dunn Ridgely Charles and Evelyn Stevenson Stevensons

Local visits and gatherings noted in July calendar

Mrs Raymond Messick and Mrs A G Kirtland with daughters from New Orleans visited Mr and Mrs Harry Taylor. Mrs Katie Clark of Federalsburg dined with Mr and Mrs Theodore Schmick. Mr and Mrs Everett Stevens and granddaughter of Trappe dined with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Harding. Sophronia Cousins and Mrs Flo Neilson left for Mexico for an indefinite stay. E S Garey hosted the Monday bridge club on Maple Avenue. Rev C H Squires and family of Perryville Md are vacationing with her parents Charles and Mrs Perry. A J Bradley of Arlington Va spent the Fourth of July with local hosts.

A. G. Kirtland New Orleans Harry Taylor Katie Clark Federalsburg Theodore Schmick Everett Stevens Trappe Lloyd Harding Sophronia Cousins Flo Neilson Mexico

Parish Notes Include New Members And Summer Events

Last Sunday morning Rev Don Hurst welcomed Mrs Elwood Layton Ricky Sharp and Charlie Maloney into church membership. The Rustic Camp at Pe cometh continues this week led by Rev Don Hurst. A church picnic is planned for Saturday July 22 at Trap Pond with 9 oclock transportation from the store.

Don Hurst Elwood Layton Ricky Sharp Charlie Maloney Pecometh Trap Pond Kenneth Butler Elmer Butler Ellen Ann Butler Georgia Butler Wesley Stafford Paul Hynson John Cannon Linda Stafford Sarah Jean Knott Hillsboro Jeff Towers L. H. Thomas Gertie Smith Lawrence Christopher Keith Federalsburg Clifton Flaharty Baltimore Russell Stafford Wayne and Perry Seaford Mary Robinson West Chester Frank Willoughby Paul Stafford Elma Jean Stafford Milford

Weekend Social Notes From Local Community Visit Actions

A weekend roundup lists many hosting and visiting residents including Lt. James Brodes and Lt. Joseph Hajack from Salem Ohio visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brodes. Guests span Bethesda Church services Rehoboth Beach and multiple family homes across town and nearby states.

Edgar Wrightson James Brodes J.g Joseph Hajack Salem Ohio Ralph Brodes Roger Ewing Federalsburg Bethesda Methodist Church Charles Cousins, Jr St. Louis Charles Cousins

Dover Newark Wedding Roden Kin to Robb and Miruk

A large family gathering marked the wedding of Wm Edward Robb of Dover and Nancy Miruk of Newark at Kingswood of Brookside Church Newark Delaware. Relatives from Henderson Virginia White Billy Walls Philip Richard and families attended the ceremony and reception.

Richard Roden Virginia White Billy Walls Philip Richard John Baughley Wm. Edward Robb Dover Nancy Miruk Newark Kingswood Brookside Methodist Church Del T. A. Montague William Palmer James McCann Michelle Williston Donna Heverin Greensboro Julia Gerth Dora B. Melvin Catherine Melvin Charles R. Walls Herbert Killen Kent General Hospital Grover Tharp Baltimore Grover C. Tharp Albert David Joyce W. F. Clark Annabel Clarence Fetters Natural Bridge Jacqueline Jones Milford Pearl Jones Edwin D. Dill Rising Sun H. L. Melvin Wm. Wright Billy Rodney Village Roy Medford Fred Bower Philadelphia Edward Bower James Richard Camden J. Norman Stubbs

Local Social News from Marydel and Nearby Towns

Mrs. Melvin Legates visits Oshkosh with her daughter and son in law. Several families from Crisfield Newark and Milton join gatherings at Sandy Cove and with relatives. A bridal shower honors Miss Margaret Crozier and Janet Marian, infant daughter of the Suttons, is baptized at Calvary Church.

Melvin Legates Jerome Burne Oshkosh Wis Louis Collison Andy Ida Walp Patty Marylin Roger Rainville Sandy Cove North East Marian S. Kessler Ferndale Mich Henry Sutton Anne Habieth Gary Wroten Crisfield

Death of Nelson Fearins Veteran of World War II

The community mourns Nelson Fearins who died last Tuesday, July 11. He served in World War II and is survived by his son Glen Fearins of Bridgeville, his parents, three brothers, one sister, and many friends. Services were held Friday at Fleishauer Funeral Home Greenwood with interment in Concord Cemetery.

Nelson Fearins Fearins Glen Fearins Bridgeville Jesse Fearins Nelson Fleishauer Funeral Home Greenwood Concord Cemetery

Social Security Rep Here Monday in Denton

Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Firehouse in Denton next Monday July 24 beginning at 10 a m to assist the public with SSA services.

Robert Allen Snedeker Social Security Administration Denton

Murchison Brothers Trained for Wealth Featured in Baltimore American

Louis Azrael chronicles the Murchison brothers of the Allegheny Corporation trained from childhood to be multi millionaires. The feature begins July 23 in the Baltimore American as part of a Baltimore Sunday American series.

Iflow Murchison Brothers Allegheny Corporation Louis Azrael Baltimore American Baltimore Sunday American

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