Engagement of Shirley Ann Howard to James Allan Mandrell
Mr and Mrs John H Howard of Denton announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann to James Allan Mandrell son of Mr and Mrs J Carlton Mandrell of Denton Miss Howard graduated from Caroline High School in 1958 Mandrell is a Caroline High School and Golden Beacom School of Business graduate employed by the Soil Conservation Service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Howard
Denton
Shirley Ann
James Allan Mandrell
J. Carlton Mandrell
Miss Howard
Caroline High School
Mandrell
Golden Beacom School of Business
Wilmington
The
Soil Conservation Service
Community Personal Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
The column lists church group meetings at First Methodist with hostesses named Pearl McAllister Grace Garey Edna Collins Marie Dukes Louise Gray and Josephine Pine. It also records visits and events including Myra Orme in Rio Vista Nursing Home West of St Michaels births and anniversaries, birthday dinners, a 61st wedding anniversary for Emmett and Denton, and various social visits among residents and relatives in Denton and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Pearl McAllister
Grace Garey
Edna Collins
Marie Dukes
Louise Gray
Josephine Pine
Myra Orme
Rio Vista
St. Michaels
Fred Love
Vincent Love
Wilmington
Downingtown
William F. Smith
Rock Hall
Irvin Smith
John E. Anthony
Robert Lee
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Herbert S. Martin
Ronnie
Baltimore
Jo Ellen Reed
William Smith
William Neal
Town
Wilbur Smith
Fred Carey
Salisbury Normal selects campus leaders and honors
Miss Helen Mae Ellis of Bishop will serve as Maid of Honor for May Court with escort James IX. Davis of Preston chosen as escort. Mr. Smith of Denton a Navy veteran and standout sports contributor. Miss Hughes of Goldsboro leads as co editor of the Evergreen and Who's Who honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mae Ellis
Bishop
Hughes
James IX. Davis
Preston
Mr. Smith
Raymond Smith
Denton
Caroline High School
United States Navy
German Wedding Announces Hinkel Blades in Frankfurt
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Gisela Hinkel daughter of Mr and Mrs A F Hinkel Bergenenkheim Germany to SP/4 Calvin P Blades son of Mr and Mrs Calvin Blades Federalsburg on December 31 1958 in Frankfurt Germany. The couple reside in Frankfurt where Blades serves with the U S Army Signal Service Corps. Blades a Caroline High School Denton graduate class of 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gisela Hinkel
A. F. Hinkel
Bergenenkheim
Germany
Calvin P. Blades
Calvin Blades
Federalsburg
Frankfurt
Blades
U. S. Army Signal Service Corps
Caroline High School
Denton
Deaths: Bishop Lister of Queenstown dies at 65
Bishop Lister of near Queenstown died last Tuesday at his home after a lingering illness. A lifetime farmer in Queen Anne's County, he was born April 16, 1893. Survived by wife Mary Smith Lister, eight children, sixteen grandchildren, and multiple siblings. Funeral plans unsettled at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Lister
Queenstown
Queen Anne’s County
Willard Lister
Catherine Haines Lister
Mary Smith Lister
Harry
Willard
Robert Lister
Otto Capel
Oliver Greaves
Charles Lister
Easton
Earl Stubbs
Stevensville
Robert Daft
Chester
Jesse Lister
Henderson
Harvey Smith
Dover
Luther Andrews
Denton
Arthur Frampton
Baltimore
Barton Funeral Home
Centreville
Joseph Holliday
Queenstown Methodist Church
Chesterfield Cemetery
Obituary notices for Charles H. Todd and William R. Gray
Charles H. Todd of Putman Connecticut and former Concord resident died February 13 after long illness. Survived by daughter Rachel Bode, 9 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, sister Mollie Everngam Horsey, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral February 16 in Middletown. burial in Middletown. William R. Gray, 79, of Greensboro died February on Memorial Hospital Easton. Native of Moorestown New Jersey, survived by son Robert E. Gray, son Russell Gray, daughter Mrs. William Brooks, three sisters, six grandchildren, one great grandchild. Funeral held at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro. interment Arlington Cemetery Drexel Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Todd
Putman
Conn
Concord
Norwich
Mr. Todd
K. Johu
Henrietta Sutherland Todd
New England
Sarah Lucretia Johnson
Rachel Bode
Mollie Everngam Horsey
Federalsburg
Middletown
Todd
William R. Gray
Greensboro
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Moorestown
N. J
Robert E. Gray
Mechanicsburg
Air Force Col
Russell Gray
Langley Air Force Base
William Brooks
Philadelphia
Max Mathers
Marian Gray
W. W. Powell
Wilmington
Rawlings
George W. Goodley
First Methodist Church
Denton
Arlington Cemetery
Drexel Hill
Mrs Isabelle Phillips Dies at 58 in Houston
Mrs. Isabelle Phillips of Houston Texas died early Wednesday morning March 4 at Memorial Hospital in Houston. A native of Denton she was the daughter of the late G Walter and Vergie Downes and formerly lived in Marcus Hook Pennsylvania. She is survived by a daughter Mrs Doris Coe of Houston and a son William Cannon of Marcus Hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Phillips
Charles Phillips
Houston
Texas
Marcus Hook
Memorial Hospital
Denton
G. Walter and
Vergie Downes
Death of George W Drake at 82 in Cambridge State Hospital
George W Drake 82 husband of Agnes Drake died last Sunday in Eastern Shore State Hospital Cambridge after about a year of illness. Born in Brooklyn New York son of the late George and Jennie E Wittaker Drake he was in upholstery and weaving in New York before moving to Bethlehem five years ago. Survived by his wife a stepdaughter Mrs Harvey Waldron of Bethlehem and a brother Frank Drake of Choptank. Services held Tuesday at Williamson Funeral Home Federalsburg with Rev R Daniel Kovacik of the Jehovahs Witnesses Cambridge officiating, interment in Linchester Cemetery near Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Drake
Agnes Drake
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Cambridge
George
Jennie E. Wittaker Drake
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York
Bethlehem
Drake
Harvey Waldron
Frank Drake
Choptank
Williamson Funeral Home
Federalsburg
R. Daniel Kovacik
Jehovah's Witnesses Congregation
Linchester Cemetery
Preston
Mrs Kathryn Nichols Dies at 74 in Denton Funeral Home
Mrs Kathryn Todd Nichols, widow of Elisha Nichols, died last Saturday at her sister Mrs Otis Rogers home. Services were held Tuesday afternoon at Moore Funeral Home with Rev T J Turkington officiating. Interment followed in Denton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Todd Nichols
Elisha Nichols
Otis Rogers
Moore Funeral Home
T. J. Turkington
Denton Cemetery
4-H Club World Traveler To Present Fashion Show
Miss Nadine Thompson travels through 20 countries and five states sharing Simplicity Patterns fashions. She presents Fashions Out of This World for the Modern Miss at 1:30 p.m. March 12 in the Preston School auditorium, inviting 4-H members, leaders, and Home Economics students to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Thompson
Simplicity Pattern Company
Miss Thompson
Preston School
Syracuse University
American University of Beirut
Lebanon
Near East
Colorado
State's Attorney Appeals Vehicle Case
State's Attorney James Owen Knotts filed the first appeal of a motor vehicle case last week under a 1957 statute shifting appeals from Magistrate's Court to the Circuit Court. The case concerns Thomas Lee in the county's inaugural appeal under the reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knotts
James Owen Knotts
Magistrate’s Court
Circuit Court
Thomas Lee
University of Maryland Holds 9th Annual Sheep Field Day
The Department of Animal Husbandry hosts Maryland Sheep Producers for the 9th Annual Sheep Field Day on Saturday March 21 at the Quonset Hut on College Park campus. demonstrations cover shearing docking castrating drenching parasite control and ID talks discuss pasture rotation breeding selection and record keeping. A noon lamb barbecue is served then research results on roughage quality pelleting and feed additives are presented by Dr Emory C Leffel and team. Jack Price, 1958 Flock Improvement Contest winner, will explain index gains from 95 to 110 between 1957 and 1958. Plans include lamb pools April 27 May 25 June 29 wool pools June 16 and 18 and a Maryland Sheep Tour at Beltsville USDA Station. The Field Day caps with forecasts for a broader Maryland sheep program and a push to boost farm profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Animal Husbandry
College of Agriculture
University of Maryland
Maryland
James R. Ferguson
University of Maryland Extension
College Park
Black and Bridle Club
Livestock Farmers of Tomorrow
Emory C. Leffel
Animal Husbandry Department
Jack Price
Sheep Producers of
USDA
Beltsville
Howard County Fairgrounds
Ferguson
Nitrogen Loss Blamed On Erosion And Leaching
University of Maryland experts warn half of applied nitrogen fertilizer is recovered by crops. Erosion and leaching cause major losses, especially with excessive applications or sandy soils. Apply nitrogen before crop uptake and test soil for lime, phosphate, and potash. free soil tests offered by the Maryland Soil Testing Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
James R. Miller
Miller
Soil Testing Laboratory
Maryland
Schools Line Up Commencement Orators
Forward looking schools are lining up commencement speakers for upcoming ceremonies. The chosen orators include notable faculty and student leaders, reflecting the institutions’ priorities and traditions.
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Mandrell-Howard
Larry Horner
William Reed
Mary Waller
Philip Reed
Barbara Nichols
Roy Dawkins
Ada Lowe
Kenneth Allen
Becky Arrington
Edwin Lowe
Robert
Earl Love
Oscar Willey
Summers Carroll
Ross Trice
Wm. Cox
Love
Emmett Lord
Charles Barton
Jo Anna
Harvey Lord
Bessie Doerr
P. W. Downes
J. T. Alstrom
Philip W. Downes
Jean Larrimore
Brick Hotel
Ernest J. Brown
Raymond C. Alden
Charles F. Breeding
Kelso
Washington
William Breeding
Gilbert
Finksburg
George A. Butler
Salisbury Normal School
Miss Hughes
Clifford T. Hughes
Goldsboro
Greensboro High School
Evergreen
Wesley Foundation
Science Club
Philosophy Club
McCrea
Federalsburg High School
Thomas S. McCrea
United States Army
Davis
Preston High School
Helen E. Davis
Hinkel
Florence Cohee
Harvey Atherholt
Clarence Pierce
Boothwyn
Walter Downes
Edward Downes
West Chester
Russell Downes
Mrs
4-H Club World Traveler
State’s Attorney Appeals Vehicle Case
U. of
Kee
Gustav Good
Cohee’s Store
J. Wilson
Winnie Cohee
Salisbury Art Guild
Elwood Gary
Metropolitan Fame
Audrey Cordero Plitt
Peabody Conservatory of Music
the Playhouse
Salisbury
Richard T. Pillsbury
Camden Avenue
Lipton Soup
Gresbeck
MET
Eastern Blvd
Cortana Uuama Patten
Margaret Andsay
Vargimia
Beccter Auedeersal International Picture
Uted
Owee
Dick Powell
Wendell
Mayes
Restless Years
CinemaScoPe
Sun
Susan Hayward
United Artists
United Artists Records At All
Tom Ewell
Mickey Rooney
Shaughnessy - Merrill
Wnemascope
Robert Robert Mitchum-Wagner
Richard May Egan
Britt
Lee Philips
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