Denton Social Items Reflect Weekend Visits and Obituary
Denton notices include visits by Miss Dorothy Jump of Washington and Miss Blanch Chaffinch with Mr. Stewart Gale, plus a house guest for Miss Malcolm Shipley from Teaneck New Jersey. The community mourns the death of Mrs. William B Middlemas, formerly Miriam Todd, as relatives gathered from Florida New Jersey and Maryland for the funeral. Major William B Middlemas Jr U S Army remains in Vietnam, delaying return due to regional emergencies.
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Dorothy Jump
Washington
Madge Jump
Blanch Chaffinch
Stewart Gale
Russell Flaharty
Chesapeake Bay
Malcolm Shipley
Teaneck
N.J
William B. Middleman
Middleman
South Carolina
William Middlemas
William B. Middlemas Jr
Lynn
Green Cove Springs
Florida
E. . Rowland Sieders
Robert Sieders
Manniapolis
William Shroeder
Robert
Englewood
New Jersey
Mary Ann Fleetwood
Weaver High School
Hartford
Mop Pail Relay Hype Hits Goldsboro Field
Local notes blend spring tease with social updates and community events. Mentions Mop N Pail Relay training days, nearby gatherings in Annapolis and Templeville, and visits across towns. Includes Ashram retreat at Trinity Methodist Church led by church leaders and WSCS lunch. Also cites social guests, show attendance, and light wordplay on language origins.
Toast Misstep Turns Dry Bread Into Soprano Bond
An assistant bungles a toast for a noted soprano leaving dry toast unobserved by the maître d hotel until the singer approves and names it in her honor. The item becomes a dietary favorite as guests request it. Also notes the death of Mrs Susie Smith at Country Rest Home and casual social visits among local residents including the Cartwrights, Kinamon, Gavoilfe, Lynette, and Emory Lees in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W2ba
Susie Smith
Country Rest
Greenwood
Roland Cartwright
William Palmatory
Ridgely
Charles Kinamon
Greensboro
John: Gavoilfe
Lynette
Emory Lees
New York
Coffee Honoring Rev and Mrs Spicer at Christ Church
Christ Episcopal Church in Denton will host a coffee honoring the Rev C Allen Spicer and his wife after the 11 o clock service. Spicer recently became rector and his first service is Ash Wednesday. The couple, formerly of Emmanuel Episcopal Baltimore, have moved into the Rectory this week. All members are invited to attend in the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Churchwomen
Christ Episcopal Church
Denton
North Caroline High School
Dorsey Donoho
Harry Hughes
Richard Warfield
Hamilton Hallowell
C. Allen Spicer
Greensboro PTA Meeting Promises Program and Fashion Show
The Greensboro P T A will hold a meeting on Monday March 8 at 8 p.m. Room visitation runs 7 15 to 8. A short business meeting follows the evening’s program. Read ing program aspics will be given. Uniforms purchased this year will be modeled by the girls basketball team. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
P.T.A
Mrs Donald Jefferson Hosts Federalsburg Garden Club Talk
Mrs Donald Jefferson entertained the Caro line County Garden Club at a luncheon in Federalsburg with guest speaker Mrs A J Fletcher a bird authority. She advised winter feeding and listed local species and plants that attract birds noting water and shelter are essential. The March meeting at the Federalsburg Woman's Club will feature hostess Mrs Robert Holt and members are urged to bring spring bulb arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Garden Club
Woman’s Club
Federalsburg
Robert Holt
Death Notice for William L. Cummings Sr of Seaford
William Lewis Cummings Sr 37 of Seaford formerly Ridgely died Tuesday March 2 at Nanticoke Hospital after a six month illness. He worked 17 years for DuPont in Seaford and served in the U S Army for 18 months around 1946. Survived by mother Dorothy Breeding Ridgely wife Eleanor Walls Cummings and two sons William Lewis Jr and Robert Wayne Cummings all of Seaford. Funeral Friday 11am at Watson Funeral Home Seaford with viewing Thursday 7 to 9 pm. Interment Seaford Cemetery.
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William L. Cummings
William Lewis Cummings
Seaford
Ridgely
Nanticoken Hospital
Cummings
Dupon Co
U.S. Army
Dorothy Breeding
Eleanor Walls Cummings
William Lewis, Jr
Robert Wayne Cummings
Watson Funeral Home
Funeral
Seaford Cemetery
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Douglas Fleetwood, Jr
Julie Anne
Fleetwood
Norma Wright
Ruth Reynolds
M.G. Friedel
James Collins
Fred Nuttle
Minnie Dukes
Double Hills Homemakers’ Club
Alvin Gadow
George A. Bratt
P.P. Pairo
Baltimore
S.M. Lowrey
Janet Hudson
Joyce Ober
Elizabeth Turner
Hilton Hotel
Thomas Corcoran
Severna Park
K. Thomas Everngain
George A. Gloyd
Stanley Draper
Austin R. Murphy
Democratic Women’s Club
Annapolis
Hammond-Harwood House
Carver Hall
General Assembly
Ernest Collins
Albert Hickle
Louise Cooley
Fredericksburg
Martin Voss
B.W. Stultz
A. Club
Caroline County Club
T. Carville Fleetwood
Gilbert Rue
Frederick W. Wilson
Waterbury
Conn
Goldsboro
Margaret Williams
Joseph White
Howard Shockley
Clarence Frase
Glenn Smith
Alan ‘Luff
Clark Quillen
Edna McCaffrey
Philadelphia
Lou Milby
Alberta Schaube
Kathryn Buckholtz
Pearl Cahall
Linwood Cahall
Linda
Linwood
Lyda Purnell
Templeville
Norman Seward
Ted” Jarrell
Dianne
Damascus
Edward Jarrell
Flossie Conley
Augusta Conley
Ingleside
Mae Shively
Cheryl Bolt
Kent General Hospital
Marvin Bol
John D. Phillips
Milton
Lillian Phillips
International Hair- Iressers’ and Cosmetologists
Alfred Alls
David and
Thianne
Newark
All
Robert Proud
Edward Ross
Shelly Ann
Bess Ross
William Ross
Gill
Edwin Dill
Rising Sun
Jayman
Trinity Methodist Church
Harold Dutt
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Shy Mackes
Howard Amos
Easton
Methodist Church
Hartwell Chandler
Dove
The
Edwin Johns
WSCS
Dover
John Numbers
Lakewood
John Sylvester
Minnie Slaughter
Wilson Smith
Harrison
Nellie Melba
Savoy
London
State Farm
Saam
Tatefarm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Come Ofice
Bloomington, Illinois
Palmer
Market St. Denton, Maryland
Eearetear
State Farm Insurance Compu
Sie Niniibns iMinols
Apermadr
Lewis & Wright
Woman’s Club of
Wye Institute
Women’s Club
Denton Production Credit
Denton Armory
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Wheatley Hall
Market St
Greensboro Goldsboro
Hillsboro
Queen Anne
Kessler TV Service
Ridgely, Maryland
Mercury
Sinclair
Sinclai
G. D. Crouse
Denton, Maryland
Fremgam
S & Boys
Mrs. Donald Jefferson
Ev RT
P. S
RCA
Whirlpool Corporation
RCA Whirlpool Appliances
Boda Corporation of America
Gerardi Bros
Nee Ae
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