Deaths Mrs Sarah L Nichols longtime Denton resident
Mrs Sarah Lillian Nichols widow of J Edward Nichols long time Denton merchant died after a long illness at her Denton home Sunday June 24 She was daughter of Isaac James Moore and Jane Phillips Moore of Burrsville A Grace Methodist Church member she is survived by daughter Mrs Henry Muessen of Old Westbury NY three grandchildren two sisters Miss Mattie Moore and Miss Lida M Wine and one brother J Virgil Moore Funeral services were held at Moore Funeral Home in Denton with Rev T J Turkington officiating Burial in Denton Cemetery Queen Anne Funeral services will be held today at 2 pm at Moore Funeral Home Denton with Rev Morris of Easton officiating Burial in Greensboro Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Lillian Nichols
J. Edward Nichols
Denton
Isaac James
Jane Phillips Moore
Burrsville
Grace Methodist Church
Henry Muessen
Old Westbury
N. Y
Mattie Moore
Lida M. Wine
J. Virgil Moore
Moore Funeral Home
T. J. Turkington
Denton Cemetery
Queen Anne
Morris
Easton
Greensboro Cemetery
J Frank Todd 95 Federalsburg resident dies at Riverside
J Frank Todd 95 a Federalsburg resident died early last week at the Riverside Nursing Home Salisbury after four months illness. He is survived by his wife Louise F Todd of Federalsburg two sons Elmer W Todd and John F Todd both of St Cloud Fla two daughters Mrs Etta Harnberger of Elkton Va and Mrs Eugene Handy of Atco N J one sister Mrs Mollie Horsey near Federalsburg one brother Charles Todd Putnam Conn and one granddaughter Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 pm from the Williamson Funeral Home Federalsburg with Rev George H Moore pastor of Christ Methodist Church officiating Interment was in Hill Crest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Todd
Federalsburg
Riverside Nursing Home
Salisbury
Louise F. Todd
Elmer W. Todd
John F. Todd
St. Cloud
Fla
Rs. Etta, Harnberger
Elkton
Eugene Handy
Atco
N. J
Reed 85 farmer dies after long illness near Goldsboro
Oliver B Reed an 85 year old farmer died at his home near Goldsboro after a long illness. Funeral services were held from Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro with Rev Omro Todd of Trinity Methodist officiating. Interment was in Greensboro. Surviving are his wife Catherine Reed three daughters Nancy Whitham Geneva Paccatto Doris Laramore four sons James Reed Millard Reed Oliver W Reed Harvey Reed and 20 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver B. Reed
Goldsboro
Rawlings
Greensboro
Omro Todd
Trinity Methodist Church
Catherine Reed
Nancy Whitham
Townsend, del
Geneva Paccatto
Olgsby, Ill
Doris Laramore
Felton
James B. Reed
Leipsic
Del
Millard Reed
Jessups
Oliver W. Reed
Harvey Reed
Levittown
Obituary: Mrs Esther A DeWitt 69 of Goldboro Dies
Mrs Esther A DeWitt aged 69 of Goldboro died at Memorial Hospital Easton shortly after admission. Survived by daughter Helen Brown of Goldsboro two brothers Andrew D Quillen and William H Quillen sister Sally E Cole of Goldsboro four grandchildren and several nephews and nieces Funeral services Sunday at Trinity Methodist Church conducted by Rev Omro Todd with interment in Greensboro Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther A. DeWitt
Goldboro
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Helen Brown
Goldsboro
Andrew D. Quillen
William H. Quillen
Bridgeville
Sally E. Cole
Trinity Methodist Church
Omro Todd
Greensboro Cemetery
Floyd Mitchell Porter Dies at 54 in Wilmington
Floyd Mitchell Porter 54 of Wilmington died early Tuesday morning June 26 at St. Francis Hospital after a heart attack. He worked at Tidewater Oil Refinery near Wilmington and previously served as a Caroline County constable. Survived by father Harford Porter Queen Anne and late Mary Mitchell Porter. brothers Olin and William Porter of Wilmington. sisters Dorothy Lord Ridgely Mary Frampton Wilmington Helen Greiner Florence Eaton, both of Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Mitchell Porter
Wilmington
St. Francis Hospital
Tidewater
Caroline County
Harford Porter
Queen Anne
Mary Mitchell Porter
Olin Porter
William Porter
Dorothy Lord
Ridgely
County Girls Attend Girls State In Historic Annapolis
County girls traveled to Carvel Hall, Annapolis, for Girls State with support from Denton Lions Club, Hillsboro Queen Anne Lions Club, Preston Lions Club and several others. Accompanying chaperones praised Caroline Unit No. 29 American Legion Auxiliary for sending the largest delegation in the state thanks to local civic generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Lions Club
Peggy Bell
Denton Rotary Club
Ann Crouse
Denton Community Club
Caroline Unit No
Connie Koste
Hillsboro- Queen Anne
Caroline
American Legion Auxiliary
County Tax Schedule From Board Sets Rates
County tax rate is set at 1.50 per 8100. Civil defense expense 1500.00. County roads 10000. Health department psychiatry court 14000. Ambulance maintenance 1500. Vital statistics 200. Support of insane. Deer's Head Hospital. Easton Memorial Hospital welfare administration 9500.00 2500.00 7210.77 1 6407.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer’s Head St. Hosp
Easton Mem
Aid to Needy and Public Assistance Totals
The county lists various aid programs and budgets including General Public Assistance 3330, Old Age Assistance 752, Aid to Dependent Children 2700, Disabled 4956, Board of Children 1904, Home for Aged Women 250, Paupers' Burial, Lunacy Examinations, Jail Expenses 4500, Schools and Resources 2000, Regular School Budget 389669.50, Maryland School for the Blind 400, University of Maryland Extension Services 9164 and 2320, Rent-Other County Offices 2110, Caroline Soil District 18100, Teachers' Pensions 2340, Social Security Co. Share 1000, Incorporated Towns 12500, Bond Redemption 5000.06, Bond Interest 1050. The schedule includes a morning program of children's games, ice cream, a fishing derby, a girls' softball game, a horseshoe contest, a coon chase, a Greensboro vs Henderson baseball game, and a parade co-sponsored by the Greensboro Volunteer Fire Co. with prizes for floats and entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Children
Eas
U. of Md
Caroline Soil
Coon Chase
Greensboro
Henderson
Greensboro Volunteer Fire Co
Notice of Admin Letters and Real Estate Auction
Sub scribers of Caroline County Maryland have letters of administration for William H Quillen. Claims must be proven by December 29, 1956. Also a parcel of land in Denton Hillsboro district lands is offered for sale with immediate possession, terms: one third at sale, rest in 30 days. Auctioneer is Louis C. Andrew. Attorny Wesley F Thawley acts for Joseph S Jordan and Ethel B Jordan. True Copy entry by Carlton V. West Register of Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of
Maryland
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
William H. Quillen
Andrew D. Quillen
Sallie E. Cole
Joseph S. Jordan
Ethel B. Jordan
State of
Denton-Hillsboro State Road
Cemetery Lot
Ernest Brown
Denton
Hillsboro
Ernest J. Brown
Ethel B. Brown
Kenmore
Ethel E. Jackson
Esther A. Dewitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board of County Commissioners of
William S. Orme
Annapolis
Niet
Anderson Lumber Company
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Alton Wing
Cordova
D. F. Stewart
Annapolis Road
Baltimore
Joe Marsh
Junior
Junior Baker
Baker’s
United States Brewers Foundation
American Nut Co., Inc
William Street
New York
Denton, Ridgely, & Greensboro
Peoples Life Insurance CO
High Street
Chestertown, Md
Adams & Wright Hardware Co
Rowens Office Equipment Co
Dover St
Phone
Avon Cosmetics and Toiletries
Avon
Albert T. Morris
7Th and
Market Sts
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Denton Journal
Denton, Md
O. A. Newton and Son
Wingate Neal
Nancy Hall
John M. Good
Benton
R. Harrison
Adams & Wright
Market St
G. Emory Gottwall
Journal
Anderson
3Rd St
Whiteoaks
Jones
Marydel, del
Will’s’ Sporting Goods
Franklin St
Choptank Restaurant
James A. Quick
West Denton
Hobbs Road
John Reed
Denton-Hobbs Road
Concord
Bessie M. Doerr
Fifth Ave
Merriken
Call Denton
Merriken Heirs
Clarke
Earl M. Crouse
Earl Shaffer
Breeding & Nichols
George R. Willey
Greenwood
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Hershey
S&w Service
Louis Andrew and
Walter Turner
Fifth Avenue
Denton National Bank
Jas. R. Chaffinch, JR
Carlton V
Florida
Wesley FE. Thawley
Louis C. Andrew
Sallie FE
Cole
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