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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

14

Deaths of John C Brown banker and farmer in Greensboro

Funeral services for John Cullen Brown banker and farmer and long-time Caroline county Democratic committee member were held at Holy Trinity Church Greensboro. He died at his Greensboro home aged 78, with burial in Greensboro cemetery. Survived by wife Ellen Carter Horsey daughter Winfield Nichols and granddaughter Ellen Carter Nichols. He formerly led steel firms in Wilmington Baltimore and Lebanon and held diverse civic roles.

John Cullen Brown Democratic State Central Committee Caroline County Wilmington Baltimore Lebanon Pennsylvania Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Greensboro Carl E. Range Denton Brown John C Rachel Hughes Brown Washington College Chestertown Diamond State Steel Company Canton Iron and Steel Company Lebanon Valley Iron and Steel Company Bar Iron Association of America Mr. Brown Caroline County Bank T. Clayton Horsey the Elks Knight Templar Moumi Temple Lions’ Club Dover Ellen Carter Horsey Winfield T. Nichols Ellen Carter Nichols United States James H. Hughes

Death of Mrs Sally Holsinger of Elizabethtown and Ridgely

Friends in Caroline were informed of the death of Mrs Sally Holsinger of Elizabethtown Pennsylvania formerly Ridgely Maryland. She died May 30 after months of illness. Funeral services were held June 3 at Miller Funeral Home Elizabethtown and burial followed in the local cemetery. She was daughter of the late Levi King and widow of Harry R Holsinger. She operated Aunt Sallys Kitchen restaurants in Elizabethtown and Mt Joy. Surviving are five daughters and one son including Ella Germer Hulda Forney and Rachel Peiffer.

Caroline Sally Holsinger Elizabethtown Ridgely Miller Funeral Home Mt. Joy, Pa Sally Ella Germer Mt. Joy Hulda Forney Rachel Peiffer

Knottses travel to Culver for graduation events

Judge and Mrs. J Owen Knotts spend ten days in Culver Indiana for their son James Owen Knotts III's graduation from Culver Military Academy with the commencement set for Saturday June 8. Also listed are local notices of meetings and family events across Williston and surrounding towns.

J. Owen Knotts Culver Indiana Culver Military Academy James Owen Knotts, Jr Organized Reserve Corps Denton Wm. Uhler Wheeler Susan Baltimore William D. Uhler Memory Lane Williston Ocean City Wallace E. Hutson Galdsboro Steward’s Pilgrim Holiness Church Mike Blazelake Harriett Howard Sharp Catherine Alvin Fearins Christian Comrade Concord M. E. Church Mildred Hubbard Burdette Nuttle Easton Elizabeth Ellen Easton Memorial Hospital Mary Neal Kemp Neal Grant Alburger Fannie Shields Good Cheer Bible First Methodist Church Clarence Sennett James G. Depew Linden N. J Depew Frank Depew

Local Social Notes From Del and Nearby Visits

Mrs Lawrence Morris hosts Mrs Wm D Uhler at Bowers Beach Del. Mr and Mrs Woodrow Cannon welcome a daughter born May 29. Miss Louise Whitney of Washington visited Miss Julia H Wilson last weekend. Miss Jeanne Andrew visited friends in Baltimore.

Wm. D. Uhler Lawrence Morris Bowers Beach Del Woodrow Cannon Louise Whitney Washington Julia H. Wilson Jeanne Andrew Baltimore

Residents oppose Denton centralization plan for county schools

Carleton Gooden writes to the Journal sharply opposing a proposal to close smaller county schools and create a single super school at Denton. He warns centralization risks delays in bus service, marginalizes towns, and urges residents to protest lest Edenton-on-the-Choptank and other centers gain control, calling for better facilities locally.

Henderson Journal Caroline County Denton Certai Edenton-on the-Choptank Carolinte Queen City

Social visits noted in Goldsboro gossip column

Mrs Iva Phillips of Wilmington visited her aunt Mrs Anna Cheffins early this week. Elbert Jarrell of Baltimore spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs T N Jarrell. Cooper Gruwell of Felton and Anna Satterfield of Harrington called with Mr and Mrs W J Murphy and Mrs Martin on Monday. Mrs McKinley Wilkinson of Wilmington visited her parents Mr and Mrs Wilbur Griffin for the weekend. Mrs Wilbur Griffin and daughter Mrs McKinley Wilkinson and Mrs Chas Bickling also called on Rev and Mrs Thornton of Henderson Sunday afternoon.

Iva Phillips Wilmington Anna Cheffins Elbert Jarrell Baltimore T. N. Jarrell

In Memoriam Beauchamp Becomes One Year Since Death

In memory of William T Beauchamp who died June 2 1946. The son Paul Beauchamp writes of the sudden loss and the struggle to understand why God’s plan unfolds beyond human sight.

Beauchamp William T Paul Beauchamp

In memory of Royal L Roe and a help wanted notice

In memory of Royal L Roe who died June 4 1942. Longing for a smile from a loved one gone. We remember when others forget. HELP UNEMPLOYMENT IN COUNTY REGISTER JOBS WITH U S E S 131 people registered for work with the U S E S 10 veterans. Past week 18 referrals 16 placements 165 job openings. Write or call United States Employment Service Cambridge Maryland Phone Cambridge 795 or Denton Armory Wednesdays 10 00 to 4 00. If you are a farmer call F M Rogers County Agent Denton 37. The Committee seeks to obtain suitable employment for workers and suitable workers for employers. Employers urged to return referral cards. Jobs can be permanent or temporary.

United States Employment Service Cambridge Maryland Denton Armory F. M. Rogers Denton

Mil-Shore Rural Letter Carriers elect officers

The Mil Shore Association of Rural Letter Carriers for Talbot Dorchester and Caroline counties elected officers with H. B. Logan of Marydel as president and Calvin Todd of Preston as secretary treasurer. State delegates named were T. A. Montague and H. B. Logan of Talbot, and W. C. Stevens. Ladies Auxiliary officers include Mrs Calvin Todd as president and Mrs Paul Plutschak as vice president.

Mil-Shore Association of Rural Talbot Dorchester Caroline H. B. Logan Marydel Calvin Todd Preston T. A. Montague W. C. Stevens Ladies’ Auxiliary Paul Plutschak W. C Stevens Queen

Delegates Named for Ocean City Convention July 8

Anne reports delegates to the convention at Ocean City on July 8 include Mrs Calvin Todd Preston Mrs Charles Bilbrough Greensboro Mrs L C Hubbard Hurlock Mrs W C Stevens Queen Anne and Mrs Henry Detwiler Denton. Meetings were at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Bilbrough Greensboro. The Auxiliary plans a year long project to raise a fund for the Prevention of Cancer.

Tractor Driver Hurt When Machine Upsets

John Bell of Denton was taken to Memorial Hospital Easton on Monday for injuries after the tractor he was driving overturned. Bell was employed by Thomas Lockerman to plow.

John Bell Denton Memorial Hospital Easton Mr. Bell Thomas Lockerman

Farm scene noted on E. R. Shoemaker's land near Denton

A tractor operation is described on the Shoemaker farm near Denton, detailing equipment use and implication for local agricultural activity. The passage centers on the farmstead and its machinery in a rural setting.

Quote on work and charity by Mary Baker Eddy

The quote emphasizes that goodness and philanthropy stem from continuous labor and action. It asserts that true value lies in deeds, not mere words, and praises frugality and prudent wealth as the measure of true prosperity.

Mary Baker Eddy

Newspaper iRCHivy

A compact archival entry lists monetary figures and year markers 1936 through 1940 alongside the term Newspaper iRCHivy suggesting a reference to a historical clipping or record. The exact bonds or sums are unclear but the sequence implies archival financial data.

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John C. Brown Elizabeth Shank Manheim Catherine Heim Wayne, Pa Harry K. Holsinger Alexandria Clifton Crouse Agnes Crouse Roy Cherry Joseph Cherry Ruth Holsinger Susan Seese Yours Carleton Gooden Goldsboro West Denton Irving W. Trice Memoriam Royal L. Roe Carville Fleetwood Hardware Company Denton, MD Wright's Market Arizona Oranges Hamburg Welch Durant Cena Raspberries WSPA Perk Chives E. R. Shoemaker Skinner’s Store C. Jerome Brown Pol. Adv W. Dukes Meeks Western Union Commissioners OF Howard Asilton C. & P. Telephone Co Standard Oil Co Eastern Shore Public Service Co Insurance A. W. Brumbaugh Greensboro Hardware Co Hobbs & Jarman Enterprise J. W. Carroll Ioc Brown Commissioners Office Irchivy
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