Engagement of Esther Christian to Robert Forbes
Mr and Mrs Charles Christian of Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania announce the engagement of their daughter Esther Mae Christian of Denton to Robert W Forbes of Wilkes Barre. Esther is a graduate of Elmer L Meyers High School Wilkes Barre and College Miliseri Cordia Dallas and taught at Caroline High School. Robert attended Instituto Andino Peru and works with Major Distributors Inc Wilkes Barre. The wedding is set for August 28 1954 at Firwood Methodist Church Wilkes Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Christian
Wilkes-Barre
Esther Mae Christian
Denton
Robert W. Forbes
Christian
Elmer L. Meyers High School
College Milisericordia
Dallas
Caroline High School
Forbes
Instituto Andino
Peru
South America
Major Distributors, Inc
Wilkes- Barre
Pennsylvania
Firwood Methodist Church
Births, gatherings, and society notes in Denton
Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Palmer Jr celebrate birth of son Walter Butler Palmer III at Memorial Hospital Easton. Numerous social events span graduation notices, TV appearances, church communions, and local society gatherings featuring residents such as Miss Susanne Kegan, Patricia Townsend, and Quentin R. Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Palmer, Jr
Walter Butler Palmer III
Memorial Hospital
Easton
J. Eldon Marine
Mr. Marine
Miss Hope Draper Weds Lt A W Spang At Fort Meyer
Miss Hope Draper daughter of Col William Draper and Mrs Draper of Wayne Pennsylvania will wed Second Lt Alan Wesley Spang son of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Spane of Westwood Manor on Wednesday June 16 at 1 pm in Fort Meyer Virginia. Colonel Draper will give her away and Patricia Emmett of Media Pennsylvania will be maid of honor. Best man is Robert Jamison of Riverton New Jersey. A luncheon will follow and the couple will motor to Florida and New Orleans before reporting to Fort Bliss Texas. Miss Draper is a Westtown School and University of Delaware alumna. Lt Spang is Alpha Tau Omega, in the Alpha Tau Omega graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Smith
William H. Ross
United Presbyterian
Pakistan
Ross
Mrs. Smith
Sterling College
Sterling
Kansas
Samuel Fours
Luray
Virginia
Fours
Ella Carter
Baltimore
John D. Abbott
Pilgrim Holiness Churches
Laurel
Del
Wynona Lake
Indiana
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Baker
J. Wilbur Stafford
Sadlersville
William G. Towers
Bridge Club
H. Saulsbury Sparks
Hartwell Timmons
Berlin
Ernest G. Cooper
Maryland Insurance Agents
Ocean City
Vincent Love
Wilmington
Fred Love
Margaret Elliott
Orville V. Smith
Harrington
W. E. Collins
Arthur Greenlee
Howard Price
Minnie L. Cooper
Marshall Eyre
Marshy
Chester
Charles Ankeney
Clear Spring
G. H. Rue
Walter B. Palmer
Henry T. Smith
Westmore
Eldridge Downes, Jr
Eldridge Downes III
Florida
St. Benedict’s Church
Ridgely
Benedictine Sisters of
St. Gertrude’s Academy
M. Adella
John P. Barrett
William E. Callahan, Jr
Walter Fountain
Ronald A. Jopp
Robert T. Lynch
John Berger, Jr
Quentin R. Walsh, Jr
Marion D. Wood
Patricia M. Connolly
Marianne Connolly
Constance Darling
Barbara Jean Whiting
Nancy A. Whiting
Tippe Saulsbury Draper
William Bateman Draper
Draper
Wayne, Pa
Alan Wesley Spang
Nicholas Spane
Westwood Manor
Fort Meyer
New Orleans
Fort Bliss
Tex
Miss Draper
Westtown
University of Delaware
Iness School
Spang
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Mrs Ambler to Sing at Hillsboro Concert
Easton singer Mrs Joann Ambler will perform in Hillsboro Queen Anne Church Sunday June 20 under Hillsboro Adult Bible Class auspices. Accompanist will be Mrs Robert Carreau of Oxford. Proceeds aid Mental Hospital Cambridge work. Horace Morgan leads the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann Ambler
Easton
Hillsboro- Queen Anne
Robert Carreau
Oxford
Cambridge
Horace Morgan
Christian Comrade Class Postpones Tea to June 15
The Tea for the Christian Comrade Class of First Methodist Church, honoring the Youth Choir, has been postponed to Tuesday June 15 from 3 to 5 p.m. It will be held at Mrs Calvert Merriken's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Comrade
First Methodist Church
Calvert Merriken
Deaths Io MRS GLADYS E Roe long time aide to officials dies
Mrs Gladys EF Roe 59 wife of District Game Warden T Dukes Roe died Tuesday morning June 8 after long illness at Memorial Hospital Easton. Born October 11 1894 she held secretarial posts including secretary to W J Richards and worked in accounting at Castleberg Jewelers during WWI and as purchasing agent for Melsioskey Company in WWII. Survived by sister Mrs Elizabeth Pitts three nieces and her husband and mother. Funeral Friday at 2 pm Moore Funeral Home with Rev Thomas J Turkington officiating. interment Denton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys TE. Roe
T. Dukes Roe
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Charles E. Evans
Laura V. Evans
Denton
Roe
W. J. Richards
Castleberg Jewelers
Baltimore
Melsioskey Company
Philadelphia Contractors
Suitland
Register of Wills
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Grace Methodist Church
Elizabeth Pitts
Moore Funeral Home
Thomas J. Turkington
Denton Cemetery
Health Center Loan Closet Seeks Donated Medical Items
The County Health Center Loan Closet offers items for loan to residents in need. Current stock includes wheel chairs hospital beds crutches rubber sheets and other hospital supplies. donations of unused items are welcomed to help serve the ill in the county.
In Memory of Edward Roe Coffin
In loving memory of Edward Roe Coffin who departed this life June 8 1953 His family shares a tribute and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Roe Coffin
Twenty-fifth Anniversary To Be Observed June 13
Mr and Mrs G Emory Gottwals of Denton will observe their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home Sunday June 13 from 3 to 6 pm Mrs Robert Lane is arranging and giving the celebration in honor of her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Emory Gottwals
Denton
Robert Lane
Porter Returns From NATO Naval Tour In Europe
Clayton F Porter fire controlman second class USN son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Porter Greensboro and husband of Frances Porter Sandersville Miss returned here May 20 aboard destroyer USS Johnston after a five month tour with NATO naval forces in Europe and the Mediterranean. During the cruise Johnston took part in Sixth Fleet training exercises in the Mediterranean and conducted anti submarine maneuvers with the British Navy off Ireland and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport, R. I
FHTNC
Clayton F. Porter
USN
Greensboro
Frances Porter
Sandersville
Miss
Johnston
NATO
Europe
Mediterranean
Ireland
Scotland
Destroyer’s Global Cruise Continues After January Departure
Since leaving here in January the destroyer has visited ports in seven countries and steamed more than 20,000 miles, reflecting an extended overseas deployment.
Left side of a boat is port side when facing the bow
The port side is the left side of a vessel when looking toward the bow. This term helps distinguish directions on ships and is used in navigation and maritime communication.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Susanne Kegan
W. A. Kegan
University of Richmond
Kegan
Westhampton College
Patricia Townsend
Everett C. Townsend
St. Mary’s Seminary
St. Mary’s City
Patricia
Set
Charles Cooper
Norfolk
H. G. Baker
Wayne Butler
Lloyd Butler
Eastern Pilgrim College
Allentown
Marion Butler
Isabelle Jarrell
Doris Dickerson
Preston
Barbara Banning
Federalsburg
Wbal-Tv
Molly Martin
Georgetown
Comar
Quentin R. Walsh
Washington, D. C
Alfred C. Richmond
U. S. Coast Guard
Richmond
Secretary of the Treasury
Geo. M. Humphrey
Coast Guard
Merlin O'Neill
O'Neill
Army-Navy Country Club
Alfred Richmond
Walsh
Tin O'Neill
George
J. Owen Knotts
Frank B. Wise
Takoma Park
James O. Knotts
George Washington University Law School
Sandra Stafford
Patsy Towers
Kathy Everagam
Patsy Nelley
Lois Fuchs
Peggy Crouse
Connie Koste
Peggy van Dyke
Betty Jo Orme
Sunoco
Horner
Elzie Horner
Met
Miss Hope Draper
A. W. Spang
Mrs. Ambler
Hillsboro
U.S
Dover
Bedford
Disney
Jane Powell
Farley Granger
Northwest Stampede
James Craig
Kent Drive-In
Iit
Gladys EF. Roe
Mvi
Ussgaly
Dane Clark
Phil Carey
Audrey Totter
Massacre Canyon
Judy Canova
Little Fugitive
Laake
Kaiti
Richie Andrusco
The
New Star
Discovery
Happy Cartoon Carnival Trader Tom News
Sun
Mon
Tues
Carlos Thompson
Shelly Winters
Barry Sullivan
Johnny Weismuller
Denton, MD
Bob Hope
Joan Fontaine
Paramount Picture
Coward Ashley
Rolin Hughes
Rita Moreno
Herbert Purcum
George Worthing
Yates
Wallace MacDonald
Fred F
M-G-M
Rose Marie
Fernando Lanas
Chariton Heston
Lizabeth Scott
Dianne Foster
Columbia
Mildred Dunnock
Arthur Franz
Ray Collins
Irving Wallace
Horace McCoy
William Fadman
Irving Rapfer
Thurs.l’'r
Elizabeth Taylor
Vittorio Gassman
Kodak-Argus
Polaroid
Townsend
DRIVE
Pennerr A
LS Aeons
Aested
Bey
Fte
AVE Mural Malo
Secret
Colunela
Starry Helen Walker
Ross Elliott
Susin Morrow
Aubrey Wiselag
Lack Pollexfen
E. A Dupont
Kruger
Holden Churchill
Gine Die Sloan Kee Te Borg Voggassed Dy Olefeu
Capone
Alan Ladd
Wit
Sermount Picture
Vay Canova
Weiregg Republic
Mre M
Wei
Desi Ball
Arnaz
Sini
Cleopatra
Fleming
Undan
Aynond
Robert E
Sam Rating
Maagg Ce
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