Anniversary celebrations and a death notice in Caroline County
Mr and Mrs Emmett Lord observe their 57th wedding anniversary at home near town on March 2. Peter de Wilde, longtime Preston resident and former farmer, dies at 77. funeral at Bethesda Methodist Church Preston with interment in Linchester Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Lord
Lord
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ridgely
Amos O. Reigter
Rosa Agnes Weaver
Pennsylvania
Peter de Wilde
Halland
Caroline County
Preston
Mr. de Wilde
Cornelius and
Dina Bastraan de Wilde
Mrs. de Wilde
Personal and Social News Items Highlight Local Visits
The column lists numerous social engagements and visits from Denton Ridgely and nearby towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. B F Johnson Jr and Norris Reed in Daytona Beach, plus at least a dozen local residents attending meetings, dinners, and church events through March. Several couples host, and officers may be elected at Concord Christian Comrade Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Johnson, Jr
Norris Reed
Denton
William L. Cummings
Ridgely
Daytona Beach
Fla
First Methodist Church
G. H. Rue
Katherine Clark
Elsie Nuttle
Ruth Baker
May Smith
Mary DeWeese
Concord Christian Comrade
Olevia Lord
Elva Smith
Girl Scout Week Activities Promoted In Denton Council
Denton observes Girl Scout Week March 6 12 with tea for five local troops and Community Club members. Cookies go on sale March 7 for 40 cents a box with three cents returned to each troop. Top cookie seller crowned Cookie Queen in May. Window displays planned at local merchants. Need more leaders and committee members to support about 80 Girl Scouts and Brownies. Contact Mrs James Quick 333 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsula Girl Scout Council
Iect
Denton
James Quick
Denton Neighborhood Association
William Dempsey
Roy Slaughter
S. Gilbert Hall
Wilson Irwin
Cesar Coalla
Floyd Aden
Norman Pitts
Clayton Long
Walter Kerslake
Joseph Scurto
Girl Scout Organization
Mrs Ethel G Stufft Dies in Greensboro at 60
Mrs. Ethel G. Stufft aged 60 died at her Greensboro home on Monday. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. Starkey and Lucy Clough Starkey of Maryland and a member of St. Pauls Methodist Church. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p m from Rawlings Funeral Home with Rev Gray son Wheatley officiating. Interment followed at Greensboro Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Homer Stufft of Greensboro, three daughters and four sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria de Wilde
Mason Aver
Menlo Park
Calif
John Clagett, Jr
Upper Marlboro
Harold Phimmer
Preston
Jacob de Wilde
Passaic
N. J
Abraham de Wilde
Lodi
Cornelius Vanden Dorpel
John Keppel
Anton Hazenbrock
Paterson
Willam van de Visser
Bethesda Methodist Church
H. C. Jeffers
Howard Link
Rehoboth Beach
Ethel G. Stufft
Greensboro
Benjamin F. Starkey
Lucy Clough Starkey
Maryland
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Circle No. 1
WSCS
Rawlings
Grayson Wheatley
Stufft
Homer Stufft
Sarah Louella Morris
Roberta Bickling
Lucy Jane Downey
Wilmington
J. Frank Baughley
Ocean City
William Morgan
Newark
Del
Alfred Blackburn
Ella Walls
Family Names in Sadlersville and Nearby Cities
Medford Starkey of Sadlersville Oscar Starkey of Newark Del and Btadford Starkey of Seaford with eight grandchildren referenced in probate or family record context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford Starkey
Sadlersville
Oscar Starkey
Newark, del
Btadford Starkey
Seaford
Mrs Sally M Towers 82 Dies After Heart Attack
Mrs Sally M Towers aged 82 died suddenly last Monday at her son J Leon Towers near American Corner from a heart attack. She was widow of C Wesley Towers and daughter of Thomas and Emily Nichols. Survived by grandson J Leon Towers III sister and brother. Services at Williamson Funeral Home Federalsburg with Rev Vinton D Shufelt officiating. Interment Hillcrest Cemetery Federalsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally M. Towers
J. Leon ‘Towers
Near
American Corner
C. Wesley Towers
Thomas and
Emily Edgerl Nichols
Harmony
J. Leon Towers IT
Near American Corner
Luther Tr. Covey
Federalsburg
George R. Nichols
Williamson Funeral Home
Vinton D. Shufelt
Harmony Methodist Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
Thomas SH Robinson 88 Died at Harrington Home
Thomas SH Robinson 88 died Sunday at his Harrington home after illness. He lived there 28 years with daughter Mrs. Ivan Taylor and also leaves daughter Mrs. Lyman Billings of Farmington and son Emory Robinson of Harrington and sister Mrs. D Norman Hopkins of Harrington. A son John Anne Robinson of Trenton N J died five years ago. Services were held at Boyer Funeral Home Harrington Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev Earl W Lowry officiating and interment in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas SH. Robinson
Harrington
Tie
Ivan Taylor
Agnes Vane Robinson
Taylor
Lyman Billings
Farmington
Emory Robinson
D. Norman Hopkins
John Anne Robinson
Trenton
N. J
Boyer
Earl W. Lowry
Fishing Creek
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greensboro
Florence A Hitch Dies After Long Illness in Denton
Florence A. Hitch widow of John R. Hitch died Monday February 28 on Gay Street in Denton after a long illness. She was born in Denton and was 80 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence A. Hitch
John R. Hitch
Gay Street
Denton
Obituary for ace Alburver daughter of Jacob and Sarah Alburver
The deceased, daughter of the late Jacob and Sarah Terry Alburver, died in 1943. She is survived by a half sister Abrs John Palmer of Frederica Delaware and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services at Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg Friday morning at 11 o'clock with Dr John Se French officiating. Interment in Denton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace
Jacob
Sarah Terry Alburver
Titeh
Sheas
Abrs
John Palmer
Frederica
Del
Frampton Funeral Home
Federalsburg
John Se. French
First Methodist Church
Denton
Denton Cemetery
Funeral Services for Mrs Tryphena Gelletly
Funeral services were held at Moore Funeral Home for Mrs Tryphena Gelletty widow of Alfred Gelletty nurseryman and farmer of Williston. She died at 76 at her home Thursday last. Burial followed at Denton Cemetery. Surviving are five sons Theodore Alfred Henry Edwin Ihkenneth all of various cites and two daughters Grace and Mary Roemer both of Denton. Also two brothers and three sisters are listed with their locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryphena Gelletty
Alfred G. Gelletty
Wilhiston
Moore Funeral
John E. French
First Methodist Church
Denton Cemetery
Wilmington
J. A. Mitchell
Edna Detwiler
Ridgely
Mrs Daisy Mary Warren Dies at 76 in Henderson
Mrs Daisy Mary Warren aged 76 died Monday at her Henderson home after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late James A Dill and Mary Jane Baker Dill of Delaware. Survived by daughter Edna Mae Warren two sons William A Warren Samuel Warren nephew Thomas I Barnard and grandson Thomas A Edwards all of Henderson. Funeral services Thursday at 2 p m from Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro conducted by Rev Russell Coverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Mary Warren
Henderson
James A. Dill
Mary Jane Baker Dill
Delaware
Edna Mae Warren
William A. Warren
Samuel Warren
Thomas I. Barnard
Thomas A. Edwards
Rawlings
Greensboro
Russell Coverdale
Local Notables Named in Federalsburg Notice
Federalsburg and the Rev. W. C. Wheedleton of Goldsboro are cited in the readable portion of the notice. The fragment hints at a community matter involving these figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federalsburg
W. C. Wheedleton
Goldsboro
Mrs Mary Alice Coulbourn Widow of Mack Coulbourn
Mrs Mary Alice Coulbourn widow of Mack J Coulbourn died at Windsor Rest Home on March 2 after a long illness. Born in Dorchester County 85 years ago she was the daughter of John and Mary Mowbray. Survived by daughter Miss Laura Coulbourn two sons Levin M Coulbourn and Robert Watts of Baltimore and Mary Marshall of St Michaels seven grandchildren. Continued on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacin R. Atkinson
St. Louis
J. P. Walker
Cheryl Ann
Leonardtown
A. P. Atkinson
Williston Guild
Leo Kreigh
J. D. Hillegrass
Red Hill
Bruce Greer
Washington
Tayloe Lewis
David and
Larry
C. S. Kauffman
Blanche Shaub
Lillian Kauffman
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Mary R. Downes
Percy Bittle
New York
West Indies
Walter H. Bounds
John Randall
Edward Willey
Baltimore
Calvert C. Merriken
Paul Maloney
Lou Dukes
John C. Wattle
James C. Robinson
Federalsburg
Florida
Ernest Liden
Euphonius Smith
Germantown
Sidney Collins
Andersontown
John MacDonald
Near Town
Douglas Graves
Newark
Del
Brogue
Mary Lane
Ronald Lane Smith
Carol Ann Love
Beverly Towers
Terry Hall
Jeannie Hall
Ruby Adams
Susie Hall
Beverly Eaton
Rose Mary Little
Ruth Heinel
Judy Heinel
Patsy Turner
Gregory Corkran
Shirley Anthony
Wayne Anthony
Louise Hignutt
Frances Hignutt
Goldie Thomas
Frankie Thomas
Diane Pinkine
Peggy Pinkine
Geraldine Greenlee
Rosalie Greenlee
Jeanne Cole
Ruthie King
Sue Sparklin
Lois Slaughter
Patty Stivers
Sondra Lord
Jimmy Quick
Ruth Ann Lister
Carolyn
Mars
Alice Coulbourn
Mack J. Coulbourn
Windsor
John Mowbray
Coulbourn
Dorchester County
Eer
Laura Coulbourn
Levin M. Coulbourn
Martha Watts
Mary M. Marshall
St. Michaels
4 H Leaders And Girls To Meet March 7 Here
4 H leaders and girls from county clubs are invited to a meeting March 7 in the Home Demonstration Agent office in Denton. Mrs Nelson Covey of Federalsburg will lead the session to exchange ideas discuss problems and plan upcoming county events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Agent
Denton
Nelson Covey
Federalsburg
Education through work and responsibility for youth
A writer argues that a little work and responsibility should form part of every boy's and girl's education, stressing practical discipline and character building as essential in schooling.
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Fred Lord
Charles Lord
California
Robert Lord
Hobbs
Jesse Fearins
Laura Torbert
Freddie Torbert
Diane Muir
Dover
Dawson Fearins
Lida Trice
H. Earle Smith
Vacaton
Alfred Smith
Greenwood
Arthur Fiori
Girl Scouts
Teco
Jays Amoco Service
Thomas H. Robinson
Air Force
Coller
Randolph ¢ Scott
Jocelyn Brando
Richard Boone
Hoveier Downs
Eltonio Bedoyal
Kenneth Gavet
Harry Joe Brown
Bruce Humberstone
Allied Artists
Richard Denning Xatneea Suet cRey
James A. Micieners
Toro RI
Pertberg- Seaton
Technicolon
Fe ‘4Wiliam
Grace Holden
Relly Wredric Reicrly
Rooney
Ararount Picture
Sese Ey
Erone, Peppun Ied
Peu
E. Oy
Horner
Elzie Horner
Mer
Mrs. Tryphena Gelletly
Mrs
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Washington Street
Beaston
MGM
Fanay
William Shakespeare
Julius
Iri
Robt
Eleanor Parker
Paul Henried
Tripoli
Mary Alice Coulbourn
Columbia Pictures
Alan
Ladd
Patricia Medina
Clunsa Pictures Presents
Randolph ‘ Scorr
Rien
Celer Ty Technicolor
Colunsia Pictures
Ida Lupino
Jan Sterling
Cleo Moore
Audrey Totter
Phyllis Thaxter
Howard Duff
Rionic
Buffalo
Gus
Marshall Reed
Bill Cody
Sun
Janes Stewart
Routh Roman
Corinne Calvet
Walter Brennan
Jet Lindles
Joan McIntire
Cutpen Morey
Cash
M-G-M
Stare Nan Johnson
John Hodiax
Ricardq
George Erphy
John Ericson
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