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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

3

Ridgely Notes On Local People And A Death

Miss Patricia Ann Donoho sails June 8 for Paris to study at the Sorbonne after a Bryn Mawr junior year. Many local residents host and visit family and friends across Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey. George Slaughter, 76, dies of a heart attack at home in Ridgely. services held with burial in Centreville.

John Davis Passaic N. J John Swing Davis College Park Irwin T. Saulsbury Rebecca Anne Boone Saulsbury Philadelphia Donald F. Cooper Exeter N. H George Slaughter Ridgely Linwood Roy Slaughter Denton Leonard Goodwin Baltimore Centreville L. B. Troutman Ridgely Methodist Church

Greensboro Lions plan Fourth of July celebration program

President G R Kelly appoints Carlton Porter chair and Car men Leggett co chair for a Greensboro Lions Club Fourth of July event with a 10 30 a m start featuring children games a coon chase and a park dedication followed by a Greensboro Milford baseball game and a parade to the Volunteer Firemen s Fair and Carnival with fireworks Prizes are set for children s games coon chase and the parade.

G. R. Kelly Greensboro Lions Club Carlton H. Porter Carmen Leggett Irving Morris Lions Club Greensboro Milford Childen Paul W&ckler Ethel Davidson Waynesboro Raymond Peters Lancaster O. J. Hubbard Washington Vivian Needles Easton Tommie Miller Baltimore

Local residents update and social notices on N Main Street

Mr. Oscar Wyatt is improving his home with a coat of paint on N Main Street. Mrs. Oscar Hurd Mrs. James Pinder and Mrs. Ethel Vanville attended the wedding of Mr. Quimby at Ruthsburg Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wyatt entertained the son and wife Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wyatt of Harrington Tuesday evening.

Oscar Wyatt N. Main Street Oscar Hurd James Pinder Ethel Vanville Quimby Ruthsburg Henry Wyatt Harrington

Fathers Day Observed at Trinity Methodist Church

Next Sunday will be observed as Fathers Day in Trinity Methodist Church with special music and invites extended to all. Memorial Hospital patient Mrs. Thomas Ober is wished a speedy recovery. Little Sally Ann Medford from Henderson visits grandmother Mrs. Sallie Cole. Laura Isaacs of Greensboro visits sister Mrs. Sue Smith and Edmond. Children Day services will be held at Trinity Methodist Church Sunday night June 26 at 8 o clock. Mrs. Chas. Bickling, previously on the sick list, is much improved.

Trinity Methodist Church Thomas Ober Memorial Hospital Easton Sally Ann Medford Henderson Sallie Cole Laura Isaacs Greensboro Sue Smith Edmond Chas. Bickling

Burrsville Couple Guests of local residents

Mr and Mrs Fred Welch of Burrsville were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Howard Thomas, sharing time in a social visit and staying as guests at their hosts home.

Fred Welch Burrsville Howard Thomas

Local Docket of Visits and Travel in Hillsboro Area

Hillsboro residents report visits and travel, with Julianna, Alice, and Matilda Williams staying with grandparents the Cruikshanks. Others hosted include dinner guests from the Country Club, trips to Baltimore, Dover, and Hampton Virginia, and relatives from Sadlersville and Chestertown visiting. Theews list guests at the Holland home and various family gatherings through the week.

Julianna Alice Matilda Mike Williams Chestertown Thos. Cruikshank Joseph M. Eaton Country Club Barton Butler Baltimore Lewis Cruikshank U. S. Army Merritt Hurd Emily John Dover Thomas Cruikshank Lucy Johnnie George Peggie Gillespie Sadlersville Channing Yarborough

Preston Women Attend Rural Short Course at College Park

Several Preston ladies attend the Rural Women's Short Course at College Park this week. Mrs J L Gallagher hosted the Epiphany Guild gathering Monday night. Miss Cornelia Cannon and Mrs.

Preston College Park J. L. Gallagher Cornelia Cannon

Social notes from Wilmington and nearby towns

Lloyd Carmon spent a few days last week in Wilmington. Mrs H M Hollis entertained the Card Club and extra guests at the Talbot County Club Friday. Rev and Mrs J Howard Link hosted a few friends Sunday evening for Mrs H B Plummer’s birthday. Mrs Paxton Ledman of North Carolina visits Mr and Mrs Frank Patchitt. Mrs G C Carmine and Mrs H M Hollis spent the weekend at Rehoboth. Mrs R W Hall and children visited relatives in Chestertown this week.

Lloyd Carmon Wilmington H. M. Hollis Card Club Talbot Country Club J. Howard Link H. B. Plummer Paxton Ledman North Carolina Frank Patchitt G. C. Carmine Rehoboth R. W. Hall Chestertown

Farm Auction Saturday Sale Of Cattle And Hogs

On Saturday June 25 1949 at 10 am rain or shine a sale will offer 15 dairy cows from three to twelve years old including Holstein and Guernsey breeds some springers all tested for TB and blood. Also listed are several Guernseys aged 2 12 7 and 5 years a 12 year old Holstein a 10 year old Holstein a 18 month Guernsey heifer a 15 month Holstein heifer and a 15 month registered Holstein bull with papers. Two work horses aged 16 and 11 years a mule 18 years old a male hog and a broad sow.

Jay M. Brubaker Willow Street Lancaster R. Austin Backus Mexico N. Y Earl L. Groff Strasburg Guernsey T. B

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