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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1960

Page

8

Engagement announced for Miss Shaffer of Denton to Mr Fluharty

Mr and Mrs Leon Maloney of Denton announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Shaffer to Harry Fluharty Jr of Denton. Shaffer is a senior at North Caroline High School and Fluharty is employed at Easton. An October wedding is planned. A First Church meeting is set for Tuesday March 8 at 8 pm at Mrs Howard Mezicks home with co-hostesses Mrs L Stevens Browne Mrs J Herbert McAllister Mrs G M Pine and Mrs Arthur Greenlee.

Leon Maloney Denton Virginia Shaffer Harry Fluharty, Jr Harry Fluharty Shaffer North Caroline High School Fluharty Easton First Church Howard Mezick L. Stevens Browne J. Herbert McAllister G. M. Pine Arthur Greenlee

Harrington Announces Engagement To Brennecke Of Long Beach

Mr and Mrs Charles Harrington of Ridgely announce the engagement of their daughter Martha Ann Harrington to Donald E Brennecke son of Mrs George Grein of Long Beach California Miss Harrington is a graduate of Caroline High School and attends Bethany Biblical Institute in Chicago Illinois Brennecke graduated from Long Beach Jordan High School and attends LaVerne College in La Verne California The wedding is set for June 12 1960 at Ridgely Church of the Brethren

Charles Harrington Ridgely Martha Ann Harrington Donald E. Brennecke George Grein Long Beach Calif Harrington Caroline High School Bethany Biblical Institute Chicago Bennecke

Personal notices celebrate birth and community events

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Leonard Hill on the birth of son Donald Maurice Feb 19 at Memorial Hospital Easton. Multiple social items note hospital patients, gatherings, Grange events, and local honors. Ormond Andrew Jr named to Dean's List at Washington College.

Leonard Hill Donald Maurice Memorial Hospital Easton James H. Knox Chester Baker Ridgely Grange No. 394 Community Grange Chestnut Grove Grange P. W. Downes Baltimore Sherman Tribbitt Ralph Holland Ralph Meredith William F. Rickards Ridgely Harvey B. Lord Zella Glidden H. Saulsbury Sparks Marguerite Ward Edna Satterfield Paul Hall Salisbury Ida Neighbors Fred Shuttie Millsboro Delaware Christian Comrade Class of Concord Nina Lee Nuttle Miriam Neal Janet Lynch John Carroll Frederick Anderson Queen Anne Morris Franklin St Ormond L. Andrew, Jr Ormond L Bud Rotary Washington College Kappa Alpha Christian Comrade Newsparerhabhly

Death of Greensboro area farmer George W Steward at 74

George W Steward 74 Greensboro area farmer died last Friday night at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after a heart operation he failed to recover. A native of Cambria County Pennsylvania he moved to Greensboro 60 years ago and was a Church of the Brethren member and trustee. He is survived by his wife seven children 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, plus three stepsons and six stepgrandchildren. Services were held Sunday afternoon in the Church of the Brethren Denton. The Rev.

George W. Steward Greensboro Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Mr. Steward Cambria County Sadie C. Gregg Rose Breeding Steward Anthony Steward Harrington Walter B. Steward Charles H G. Wilson Steward James W. Steward Delmar Del Edna Northam Accomac Margaret Gasiorowski Milwaukee Wis Elsie Smith Johnstown Emma Milby Milton Daniel Link Martha Austin Felton Thomas Steward Philadelphia William R. Steward Russell Steward Edward L. Breeding Chestertown Everett W. Breeding Howard T. Breeding Dover Church of the Brethren Denton Steward Wilbur Cleaves Rhoda Cleaves Memorial Hospital Easton Our Village T. J. Turkington Moore Funeral Home Hopkins Cemetery Delaware W. G. Holbrook Ervin Pippin Chester Pennsylvania L. Hopkins Thomas Tommy Lee L. H. Thomas Lewis Butler Kenneth Ramsburg Boonsboro C. E. Beauchamp Mildred Ross Robinson Paul Maloney Ervin Pippin, Jr

Blough and McDaniel Officiated Funeral Service

Galen R. Blough, pastor, assisted by the Rev. William McDaniel of Milton, officiated. Interment followed at Denton Cemetery.

Galen R. Blough William McDaniel Milton Denton Cemetery

Federalsburgs aged resident dies after long life

Mrs Augusta Till Hill 100, Federalsburg's oldest citizen, died at home on Academy Avenue. Born Feb 1 1860 near Hurlock she lived about 30 years in Federalsburg and was active in the First Church of God. Survivors include two daughters Nellie Trice and Mrs Alexander Schmick with services held at Frampton Funeral Home. Burial Hill Crest Cemetery.

Augusta Till Federalsburg Academy Avenue Hurlock James M. Hill Easton H. Lloyd Hill Havana Cuba Nellie Trice Alexander Schmick Baltimore Frampton Funeral Home Arthur F. Bebee First Church of God Hill Crest Cemetery Federersburg

Mrs Maria Simpers Dies in Chestertown at 78

Mrs Maria Jane Simpers widow of Dr Henry G Simpers died Friday in Chestertown aged 78. Survived by two daughters Mrs Elias W Nuttle of Denton and Miss Helen W Simpers and one grandson Henry Lee Nuttle of Denton. Funeral Monday at Emmanuel P E Church Chester town with interment in Chester Cemetery Chestertown.

Maria Jane Simpers Henry G. Simpers Chestertown Elias W. Nuttle Denton Helen W. Simpers Henry Lee Nuttle Emmanuel P. E Chester Cemetery

Peninsula church events and local obituaries in Hobbs

Mrs Elmer Butler entertained WSCS with good attendance and refreshments. Mrs Wm Cannon will entertain in March. Peninsula Annual Conference Grace Church Denton held last Thursday. L H Thomas T Towers and R Towers attended. Edward H Willis, son of Edgar and Mrs Willis, died. a village resident for years, skilled mason, paper hanger, and painter.

Elmer Butler WSCS Wm. Cannon Peninsula Grace Church Denton L. H. Thomas T. H. Towers Roland Towers Edward H. Willis Edgar Willis

Old School Bus Donated To North Caroline High School

The Power Mechanics Department at North Caroline High School received an old school bus from Nuttle Lumber & Coal Company of Denton, Maryland. The bus, once used for school and employee transportation, will be assessed to determine if it will serve as a bus or a farm truck in the new program under instructor Robert Keenan.

Power Mechanics Department North Caroline High School Nuttle Lumber & Coal Company Denton Nuttle Robert Keenan

Card of Thanks to Denton Volunteer Fire Company

A note of appreciation and thanks is extended to the members of the Denton Volunteer Fire Company for their service and assistance.

Denton Volunteer Fire Company

Residents praise firefighters for swift roof fire response

Mr and Mrs Oscar Smith commend firefighters for quickly extinguishing a roof fire spotted on Tuesday. The swift work prevented further damage to their home and neighborhoods.

Mrs Oscar Smith

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