Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Community Events
Denton residents fit weddings and community gatherings into the social page. Miss Mary Ann Knotts will wed Lieut. Commdr. Quentin Walsh in St Elizabeths Church with relatives and friends invited. Upcoming nuptials include Miss Carolyn Holland to Rev William Revelle Jr at Hillsboro Methodist Church. Local clubs convene Farm Bureau and Rotary events with talks on labor, taxation, and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Knotts
Wa. Owen Knotts
Denton
Quentin Robert Walsh
USCG
New London
Connecticut
St. Elizabeth’s Roman Catholic Church
Francis J. Hensel
George H. Huber
Elizabeth Knotts
Eleanor Horsey
Wayne
Emma Stewart
Frank Hall Devis
Dover
Carolyn Holland
J. Ralph Holland
Hillsboro
William H. Revelle
Wye Mills Methodist Church
Hillsboro Methodist Church
Christian Comrade
Concord Methodist Church
Lida Wheatley
Andersontown
Lena Willis
Maud Stewart
Baltimore
Bertha S. Wright
Katharine Stewart
Junior Choir to Present Annual Musical Tuesday
First Methodist Church Junior Choir presents a music festival on Tuesday June 8 at 8 15 pm in the church auditorium. The program features beloved songs with new ones and a silver offering at the door to support the church treasury and pledge. Audience urged to attend. ration board grants car permission for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Waldteufel Carmena
Wilson
Romberg
Anita Rue
Ruth Surendorf
Lillian Trwin
Brooklyn Woman Guests at Irwin Home
Mrs. Lida Becker of Brooklyn visits at the home of her nephew William J. Irwin and wife. Mrs. Elsie Mae Wise joins her husband Pvt. George Wise at Camp Wolters in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Becker
Brooklyn, N. Y
William J. Irwin
Elsie Mae Wise
Pvt
George Wise
Camp Wolters
Texas
Homemaker Club Meeting at Concord May Twenty
The Andersontown-Hfabbs Homemakers Club held its regular monthly meeting in the church house Concord on May 20. President Mrs. H. H. Nuttle presided. The program included a song, roll call, a first aid kit demonstration by Mrs. Jane Todd, a talk by Peace chairman Mrs. Robert Schall, and refreshments served by Mrs. Sallie Lord and Mrs. Ada Vickery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersontown - Hfabbs Homemakers Club
Church House
Concord
H. H. Nuttle
Jane Todd
Robert Schall
Sallie Lord
Ada Vickery
66 4-H Club News Sees Meeting and Band of Activities
The 66 4-H Club met at Miss Joyce Baker's home after school closed. Miss Fay Carroll led, Ethel Brown read minutes, dues were collected, and a flag salute and pledge held. Members reported Victory Gardens progress and voted to donate to Army Ambulances fund. Planned May 30 to June 5 and June 6 to 13 work periods with refreshments. Hostesses named, songs sung, adjourned to June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Baker
Fay Carroll
Ethel Brown
Spafford
Card of Thanks for Helen Perry Funeral Support
The family thanks friends for assistance during Helen Perry’s long illness and death at her parents home Mr and Mrs Frank Wright. Gratitude is extended for deeds and floral tributes at the time of the death and funeral. Husband and Parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Perry
Fisher Perry
Frank Wright
Tri County District Camporee Set At Easton High
The Tri-County District Camporee will be held Wednesday and Thursday June 9-10 at Easton High School Park. District leaders John W. Noble and others organize a program with outdoor camping and cooking demonstrations, free movies, a campfire, and a welcome by Easton Mayor Joseph S. Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Noble
N. P. Chanaud
Paul Huffington
Dick Hill
Kenneth Ramsburg
Caroline County
Frank Shook
Dorchester
Kent
Howard Moffett
AAA
Henry Wilcox
Joseph S. Barnes
Easton
OPA
June 1943 income tax installment due June 15
Hon. M. H. Magruder announced the Commissioner of Internal Revenue sees no law relieving taxpayers from the June quarterly income tax for 1942. The June installment must be paid by June 15, 1943. Statements are being mailed. if not received by then, notify the Collector of Internal Revenue in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Magruder
Internal Revenue
District of Maryland
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Collector of Internal Revenue
Custom House
Baltimore
Maryland
Canning Information Session in Denton Court House
The Home Demonstration Agent will be in her office at the Court House, Denton, on Tuesday, June 8, both morning and afternoon. Those seeking bulletins or information on canning and other problems are asked to call at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Denton
Service News Letter Home From the Front
A personal wartime letter expresses concern for family, notes an older brother in the Army, hopes for overseas service someday, and sends warm wishes to father and kin. The writer mentions eating the Jerrys on the run and prays for safe passage and reunion.
Wayman on Emergency Furlough After Father’s Death
Pfe James L Wayman of USA is at his home near Denton on emergency furlough due to the death of his father Clarence A Wayman who died on May 27 after a brief illness while on duty with the County Roads engineer. Private Wayman had been serving since spring 1942 with an Engineers Regiment at Fort St John British Columbia building the Alcan Highway to Fairbanks Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Smith
Gay St
Denton
Pfe
Edward Smith
Greenland
Edward
Grace Church
Turkington
Ames Chapel
Samuel Nowell
T. S. Dixon
J. E. French
Mary Zeigher
F. D. Zeigler
State Teachers College
Salisbury
Fleming
Strong
U. S
Millard E. Tydings
Maryland
John Logan
Gorman Henry
Fifer Hospital
Ridgely
Hackett H. Downes
Washington
Josephine
Lula Downes
Good Cheer Bible Class
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
James L. Wayman
USA
Tuckahoe Neck
Clarence A. Wayman
Wayman
Camp Claiborne
Louisiana
Fort St. John
B. C
Fairbanks
Alaska
Wayman Graduates High School and Serves in World War II
Wayman completed his Lockerman High School class of 1936 and was drafted into the Army on May 8 1941. He trained at Ft Belvoir Virginia and Ft Bragg North Carolina, sent to Canada in May 1942, and endured an Alaskan winter. he is in his 26th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayman
Lockerman High School
Ft. Belvoir
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Canada
Service News Briefs From WWII Navy and Army Units
Service Shorts report transfers and training updates for service members including Pfc Harry Helemon of the 513th Quartermaster Truck Regiment now at Camp Phillips Kansas. Robert Hooper Thawley enrolled in USNR Midshipmen School at Notre Dame after graduation from Washington College. Lieut James F Wright and Ensign W A Stewart Wright from Augusta Maine and Baltimore visit Wright’s mother. Pfe James L Baker changes address from Tallahassee Florida to Myrtle Beach Range South Carolina. Charles E Horner USNT S returns to Bainbridge Maryland after leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Helemon
Violet T. Heleizon
513Th
2Nd Army
Fort Custer
Michigan
Camp Phillips
Kansas
Robert Hooper Thawley
Wesley E. Thawley
USNR
Midshipmen’s School
Notre Dame University
Indiana
West
Myrtle Beach Range
South Carolina
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Farm Bureau
Dallas Neal
Annie Neal Todd
Edmond Neal
Earl Todd
Extension Service
Harry Nuttle
Mr. Neal
Annapolis
Mary C. Neal
Myrtle A. Neal
Edna Collins
Russell J. Brown
Harrington
Mary Lee Brown
Gilbert Howard Pippin
Luther Pippin
U. S. Naval Training School
Bainbridge, Md
Rasbach
Cadman
Fibich
D’hardelot
Sylvia
Nevin
Herbert
Adams Baer-Meyer
Sullivan Anita Rue
Christine McNeal
Lillian Irwin
Liszt
Gounod
Bessie M. Spafford
Light St
Baltimore, Md
Harry C. Jones
Casey Jones Shirt Factory
Gay Street
Federalshoro
Maryland-Virginia Farm Agency, Inc
Washington St
Cordova
N. Washington St
Hickman
Delaware
H. E. Wangler
M.D
Burnet Park Dr
Syracuse
Tisane Noble’s
E. A. Pearson
Denton-Hobbs Road
Denton, Md
H. C. Wright
F. B. Ellwanger
Greensboro
Whiteleysburg
Emory Gottwall
Campground Road
Henry Kern
Marion Downes
Franklin St
M. A. Brackett
Wm. Fountain
Denton R. D
Denton Journal Office
Bill Fold
Denton Journal
Cora May Hignutt
Anna J. Norris
Gertrude’s
2Nd Street
Alcan
Charles E. Horner
U.S.N.T.S
Elzie Horner
Dentonia Theatre
Forrest Whorf
Wycherly
Tucke Freak Craven
Horace McMale
Percy Kilbride
George Coror
de Settee
Eve Reyes
Edgar Buchanan
Sanders Scott Marshall
Triple Attraction
Simone Simon Dennis O'Keefe
Tahiti
Don Winslow
Hatt
Frank Vo Mortineh
Gene Autry
Seb Pan
I. A
Republic Picture
Richard
Virginia Christine Charles Lane
Ruth Ford
Jane
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