Wilmington Pair Announces Engagement in Social Notes
Miss Mary Lou Pinder of Wilmington and Mr. John R. Merriken of Denton announce their engagement. Pinder, University of Delaware graduate, studied at St. Marys Seminary and teaches at Caroline High School in Denton. Merriken is a Rutgers and Hobart College alumnus now with Hecht Company of Easton. Wedding planned for next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Pinder
Wilmington
John R. Merriken
Wilbert L. Merriken
Denton
Miss Pinder
University of Delaware
St. Mary’s Seminary
St. Mary's City
Caroline High School
Merriken
Rutger Preparatory School
New Brunswick
N. J
Hobart College
Geneva
N. Y
Hecht Company of
Easton
Personal notes from Balti more area social roundups
The column lists numerous local visits and family events. Mr and Mrs S Maytin of Balti more hosted family gatherings with Dr and Mrs Herbert Maytin. Mr and Mrs William S Orme and Linda returned from Florida. Ellen dancers and relatives visited, a new baby born to Trooper and Mrs Emil Myers, and Lacy Stevens Browne Jr reported from Argentia. Unity Club set to meet March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Paul Knotts
E. Theodore Orme
Betty Jo
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Mivs
Harry B. Wright, Jr
Preston
L. Stevens Browne
Silvey
Emil C. Myers
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Lacy Stevens Browne
Ingham
Argentia
Newfoundland
Howard Hager
Walter B. Palmer
Thomas J. Turkington
Nora Craft
Lee Walston
Clara Hitchcock
WSCS
Unity-Washington Church
Hurlock
Deaths: John Baynard Sr. 77 mourned in Maryland area
John Baynard Sr., 77, died Friday of heart attack at his Denton area home. Born near Greensboro, he lived his life in Caroline County. Survived by wife Landa and 10 children, including Mildred Harrington of Greensboro and John Baynard Jr. near Denton. Funeral services were held and burial followed in Greensboro Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baynard, Sr
Denton
Greensboro
Caroline County
Baynard
Landa Baynard
Mildred Harrington
John Baynard
Oscar Baynard
Paul Baynard
Milton Baynard
Baltimore
Elma Melvin
Ruggles and Burgess Obituaries Highlight Local Notables
Mrs. Jessie Jones Ruggles of Ridgely died in Clermont Florida after living in Evanston and Cape Cod. Survived by daughter Mrs. Charles B. Hill and sister Mrs. Richard Sparks. Funeral held in Clermont. J. Harvey Burgess, 70, longtime Harrington Journal publisher and humorist, died of cancer at Swartzentruber's Nursing Home. He led papers in Arkansas Missouri and Missouri and later Harrington Journal ownership. He served as OPA information officer during World War II. He left four sons in the publishing field and his wife Kitty Burgess predeceased him.
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Jessie Jones Ruggles
Ridgely
Clermont
Florida
Thomas W
Martha Furman Jones
Washington College
T. W. Jones
Richard B. Sparks
Sparks, Md
J. Harvey Burgess
Harrington Journal
Swartzentruber
Greenwood
Burgess
Wilmington
Philadelphia
W. C
C. H. Burgess
The
Journal
Keith S. Burgess
Byron W. Burgess
Harrington
Kitty Matthews Burgess
Salem
Ark
Des Are
Cave City
Imboden
Arkansas
Missouri
Moorhouse-Hustler
Mr. Burgess
Office of Price Administration
Headquar
Death notices for Mrs. Maggie B. Tucker in Milford Greenwood
Mrs. Maggie B. Tucker of Greenwood died last week at Milford Memorial Hospital after a 16 day stay. Survived by husband Frank T. Tucker three daughters Mrs. George Lear Absecon N J Mrs. Joshua Willey Milford and Mrs Earl Tucker Greenwood a son Frank W Tucker San Diego ten grandchildren a sister Mrs Alinnie Cullen Wilmington three brothers Samuel Reynolds Horace Reynolds and Erie Reynolds Sr Interment in St Johnstown Cemetery Greenwood Funeral held at Boyer Funeral Home Harrington with Rev Harry H Conner and Rev Robert Green Also noted as a member of Preston Council No 88 Daughters of America and survivors from Preston area with four children and seven grandchildren intered at Union Grove Cemetery.
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Robert J. Moore
Kathleen
Frank
Haddonfield
N. J
J. Virgil Moore
Milson C. Raver
Reisterstown
Unity Club
Walter Fountain
George Lowe
Clarence Lowe
Brinsfield Lowe
Eldorado
Douglas Lowe
Salisbury
Boyer Funeral Home
Harrington
Robert E. VanCleaf
Asbury Methodist Church
Milton Elliott
Trinity Methodist Church
J. Harry Wright
Hollywood Cemetery
Frank T. Tucker
George Lear
Absecon
Joshua Willey
Milford
Earl] Thompson
Greenwood
Frank W.tucker
San Diego
Calif
Alinnie Cullen
Wilmington
Samuel Reynolds
Hillsboro
Horace Reynolds
Bridgeville
Erie T. Reynolds
Harry H. Conner
Greenwood Methodist Church
Robert Green
Avenue Methodist Church
St. Johnstown Cemetery
Elizabeth Williams
George Murphy
Myra Hubbard
Preston
Gilbert Murphy
Greensboro
Union Grove Methodist Church
J. Peyton Thompson
Vinton D. Shufelt
Harmony Methodist Church
Union Grove Cemetery
Obituary for Benjamin Elben at Memorial Hospital
Benjamin Elben aged 64 died Wednesday March 9 at Memorial Hospital Easton after years in Matthewstown. Survived by his wife. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p m at Moore Funeral Home with Rev T J Turkington officiating. Interment in Denton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Elben
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Matthewstown
Moore Funeral Home
T. J. Turkington
Denton Cemetery
Mrs Clara Murphy 79 Dies in Easton Hospital
Mrs Clara Murphy widow of William J Murphy age 79 died at Memorial Hospital Easton after a three week illness on Friday March 4. She had lived in Denton for nine years and was born in New Jersey, daughter of a longtime local family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baynard
Susan Lynn
Memorial Hospital
Finston
Clara Murphy
William J. Murphy
Easton
Murphy
Denton
New Jersey
Club discussion covers protein in meals and song book plans
The group led by Mrs. F. M. Rogers organized an engaging talk on dietary protein at home. They approved the year calendar with events including a covered dish supper and a white elephant sale and set the next meeting for April 7 at Mrs. Rogers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Rogers
Selfishness, Main Cause of Bad Manners
A concise editorial asserts selfish behavior as the core driver of rude conduct, arguing that consideration for others shapes manners and social civility.
Kibler Rites Held For George J Kibler Of Greensboro
George Joseph Kibler aged 51 died at his home near Greensboro after a short illness. Mass was offered at St Elizabeth's Church Denton with Father Francis McDonough presiding. burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Rosary was at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro. He leaves two sisters Mrs Margaret Vogt and Mrs Anne Bradford of Greensboro, plus a niece, four nephews, eight great nieces and three great nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Joseph Kibler
Greensboro
Louis Wibler
Elizabeth Schrieber Wibler
St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church
Denton
Francis McDonough
Holy Cross Cemetery
Rosary
Rawlings
Kibler
Margaret Vogt
Anne Bradford
Homemakers Notes Tuckahoe Meeting at Mrs Kirsch Home
The Tuckahoe Homemakers met at Mrs. Fred Kirsch’s home on March 3 with vice president Mrs. Kenneth Pritchard presiding in the president’s absence. Members discussed committee plans and upcoming social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuckahoe
Fred Kirsch
Kenneth Pritchard
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State Library Commission
Mrs. Jessie Jones Ruggles
Mrs
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
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Maggie B. Tucker
Milford Memorial Tospital
Seaford
Charles and
Ann Canine VanCleaf
Preston Council
Daughters of America
Kirs
Ernest Cooper Fire & Liability Insurance
Denton, Maryland
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Mickey Rooney
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