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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1948

Page

3

Preston area social notes recap from Atlantic City to Dover

Mr. and Mrs. H Reese Deane returned from Atlantic City with Mr. and Mrs. Olin Higgins. Mrs. R O Dulin hosted a contract club at Maple Ave. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Boaz of Ross Chance and Mr. and Mrs. E J Harris. The Dillons of High Point and the Nobles of Choptank hosted and dined with guests. Paragraphs note youth institute in Dover and visits from Baltimore and Wilmington.

H. Reese Deane Atlantic City Olin Higgins R. O. Dulin Contract Club Maple Ave Phillip Boaz Ross Chance Cambridge E. J. Harris Clark Dillon High Point N. C Lee Noble John Noble Pine Haven Easton Mary Lou Betty Clark Dillon N. E. Dillon Lois and Dianne Dulin Jean McAllister Joan Noble Dover Milbourne Cannon Baltimore T. Shamberger Denton Road Shamberger Preston Trucking Co H. M. Hollis Wilmington Rehoboth

Henderson Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Henderson residents report numerous weekend visits and gatherings. J Omer Jones and daughter Natalie return from New Britain Conn, George F Clark and children visit near Wilmington, and other locals host relatives from Dover Templeville Frederica and Greensboro area. Homemaker's Club enjoyed a Friday gathering at S S James home.

J. Omer Jones Natalie New Britain Conn George F. Clark Wilmington W. F. Clark Joyce Lee Clark Lewis Shelton Bonnie Lou Sadlersville Dora B. Melvin George A. Mortague Wm. A. Palmer Donnie Josephine Gunson Dover T. A. Montague Esther Cartwright Town Annabel Clark Wilbur Andrew Denton Earl Thompson Joyce Keith Webb

4 H and Homemaker Picnic at Garland Lake

4 H members and Home Mak ers plan a July 24 picnic at Garland Lake with basket lunches and swimsuits. 4 H girls may enter contests such as muffin sponge cake canned fruit and vegetables style show and demonstrations. Winners advance to state contests.

4-H Garland Lake

ChildrenDay services at Trinity Methodist Church Sunday night

Goldsboro readers are invited to attend Children's Day services at Trinity Methodist Church next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. All persons welcome.

Local visitors and family ties noted this weekend

A Wilmington couple hosted relatives over the weekend while Mrs Elizabeth Shockley of River ton New Jersey visited Mr and Mrs Howard Shockley. Gaylon Dhue from Chester Pennsylvania spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Elizabeth Dhue.

Wilmington Elizabeth Shockley Riverton N. J Howard Shockley Gaylon Dhue Chester Elizabeth Dhue

Hillsboro Social Notes Highlight Visiting Friends

Mrs Blanche Willis of New York visits Mrs G H Tarburton as Denton residents Mrs Wm Dickinson Mrs Hugh Brown and Mrs Oscar Clark called on the scene. Rehoboth visitors Miss Sadye Wothers Miss Rebecca and Mallory Winstead stayed with N E Knott family. Ellinor Eaton attended a Pleasantville New Jersey house party hosted by Barbara Poland. Oscar Rice family returned from a week with daughter Mrs Ernest Fogle and observed Walkerville High School graduation of granddaughter Donna Fogle. They visited Gettysburg Thurmont and met daughter Mrs Lorain Monkham before homeward bound. Rev and Mrs Webster Holland of Wilmore Kentucky visiting Mr and Mrs Ralph Holland on wedding trip touring New York State.

Blanche Willis New York G. H. Tarburton Wm. F. Dickinson Hugh Brown Oscar Clark Denton Charles Jarrell Sadye Wothers Oscar Rice Ernest Fogle Walkerville High School Donna Fogle Rice Gettysburg Thurmont Lorain Monkham Webster Holland Wilmore, Ky Ralph Holland Holland New York State

Frances Fisher Wedding at St Pauls Reformed Church

Frances Fisher served as flower girl in a yellow gown with a nose gag bouquet. Joseph Hall was best man. ushers were David Rit tenhouse and Merle Crouse. Music by Mrs. Wilbur Beahm, with Miss Seese singing. Church trimmed with red rose lattice and six candle lights. Reception at the church. wedding trip to Virginia. Rev L C T Miller officiated at St Pauls Reformed Church.

Frances Fisher Wilbur Beahm Miss Seese Virginia L. C. T. Miller D. D St. Paul’s Reformed Church Miller Philadelphia Office of United Promotion Evangelical and Reformed Church Joseph T. Hammond Jr Ham

Public sale of Breeding estate lands at Harrington

Lands formerly owned by Margaret J Breeding and heirs of James B Breeding deceased to be sold at public auction in front of First National Bank Harrington Delaware at 2 p.m. E D S T. The house has 8 rooms 86 ft of porch and closed in pump house with outbuildings meat house broader house carriage houses and stables and ample loft corn crib granary hen house toilet all in good condition Timber on place for repairs and fire wood available.

Margaret J. Breeding James B. Breeding First National Bank of Harrington Delaware

Tax Ditch Petition for Fowling Creek Drainage Board

The Caroline County Board of County Commissioners schedules a July 8 1947 hearing at 2 p m in Denton to hear objections to the report of the drainage viewers Harvey Quillen Charles Fearins and John W Cohee and to approve or correct their findings on the creation of The Fowling Creek Public Drainage Association for draining lowlands in the eighth election district.

Alvin Weil D. I. Patchett J. Leon Todd Caroline County Board of Drainage Viewers Fowling Creek Court House Denton Harvey Quillen Charles Fearins John W. Cohee Board of County Commissioners Maryland

Auditor's Order in Seward v Long County Circuit Court Equity

In Caroline County Equity case No 4080 Chy the Auditor's Report is to be ratified and confirmed unless good cause is shown within three weeks from June 20 1947. A copy of this order must run in a Caroline County newspaper once in each of two successive weeks before June 28 1947. Clerk D Ralph Horsey certifies.

Caroline County D. Ralph Horsey

Ridgely High School Class Of 1947 Nurse Aide

The 1947 Ridgely High School graduating class members are taking a Junior Nurses Aide course at Memorial Hospital Easton. One student plans to work there in July and August and enroll in training next fall. Miss Hoffman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hoffman, Ridgely, is among them. Mrs Fred Schultzer and Mrs Rebecca Schultzer with son Robert visited Mr and Mrs Harry Crouse Jr. on Sunday.

Trinity Methodist Church Luther Bennett Archibald Bennett Centreville Emily McCrea Memorial Hospital Easton John Milby J. C. Kinnamon George Cherry Ridgely Calvin Richard Martha Smith Penny Seaford Clark Smith Thos. Gray Ridgely High School Miss Hoffman Elmer Hoffman Fred Schultzer Rebecca Schultzer Robert Harry Crouse Jr

In Memoriam Mary Kinnamon Departed One Year Quietly

In loving memory of Mary Kinnamon who departed this life June 26 1946. In our home she is fondly remembered sweet memories cling to her name those who loved her in life sincerely still love her in death just the same You are not forgotten nor shall you ever be As long as life and memory last Sadly missed by husband and daughters Laura and Mary.

Mary Kinnamon Laura Mary

Memorial for Mrs Rebecca Sparklin in Good Cheer Bible Class

The Good Cheer Bible Class notes with deep sorrow the passing of member Mrs Rebecca Sparklin. The group extends sincere sympathy to her survivors and prays that she may rest in eternal peace after a life guided by faith.

Good Cheer Bible Class Rebecca Sparklin

Beahm Rites Tie Grantsville Couple in Double Ring Ceremony

Rev J S Beahm of Grantsville Maryland officiated as the double ring wedding united the bride and groom. The bride, given in marriage by her father Rev J S Rittenhouse, wore a white gown with long train and finger tip veil, carrying white lilies and baby's breath with a touch of pink. Maid of honor Martha Rittenhouse wore yellow organdy, while bridesmaids Patsy Rittenhouse and Roslyn Beahm wore blue organdy, all with short puff sleeves and long full skirts.

J. S. Beahm Grantsville Maryland J. S. Rittenhouse Martha Rittenhouse Patsy Rittenhouse Roslyn Beahm

Notice To Creditors in Caroline County Maryland

Notice to creditors warns claims against the estate of JOHN M. HARDING of Caroline county Maryland must be filed with vouchers by December 13 1947 or be barred by law. Administratrix ETHEL E. HARDING orders prompt settlement of debts. True Copy test by Carlton V. West Register of Wills.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland John M. Harding Ethel E. Harding Mildred L. Bullock

Deceased Clarence F. Bullock Probates Notice

Mildred L. Bullock issues a formal probate notice for the late Clarence F. Bullock of Caroline County. The notice requires eligible parties to present claims by the 20th day of December, with administration law cited and the date of the notice recorded as the 17th of the month.

Order Nisi in Caroline County Welfare Board matter

A 1947 order ratifies and confirms the sale of property by trustee K. Thomas Everngam unless a contrary cause is shown by August 13. A notice must be published in a Caroline County newspaper for four consecutive weeks before July 12. The report lists sale proceeds of 440.00 dollars.

K. Thomas Everngam Caroline County D. Ralph Horsey

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