Various Classifieds and Local Notices From Denton Md
A long OCR style page lists for sale items including bicycles oats lespedeza seed and framing lumber. Local notices include a field rep visit to Caroline April 5 6 7 8 and a report of missing soldiers in Africa and a prisoner of war in the Pacific. Public auctions around Denton feature high prices for farm equipment and household goods amid brisk cash sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Ramsburg
Denton
McKenna Beauty Shop
Nuttle Milling Co
A. P. Martin
Elma Harris
Greensboro-Ridgely Road
P. O. Ridgely
Cail Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co
W. M. Garey
Ella Carter
Emerson
State Comptroller
Caroline
Federalsburg
Court House
Clarence C. Voss
Burrsville
National Weather Bureau
Washington
Hobbs
Sarah G. Lewis
Mildred Beauchamp
Concord Church
Jesus
Leon E. Spence
Ellis E. Spence
Greensboro
Fort Crook Ordnance Automotive School
Fort Crook
Nebraska
Elmer Shoemaker
War Department
Caroline County
Lower Eastern Shore
W. Harry Jopp
William Harry Jopp Jr
Africa
Jopp
Medical Corps
Jane Louise Atkinson
William Robert Jopp
James
Harold
John Carroll
Hillsboro
James Oliver Carroll
Corp
Charles F. Vincent
Sally Vincent
Pocomoke City
John E. Jacobs
Mable Brittingham
Crisfield
R. A. Trice
American Corner
Lulu Hinderer
Alhambra badminton champion leads Southern California tourney
Miss Helen Noble daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert K Noble formerly of Federalsburg Maryland won three events to become Southern California s badminton champion at the film city club in Los Angeles defeating Connie Horner of Hollywood Athletic Club 11 5 11 5 in the finals Noble a UCLA student carries forward the Nobles athletic legacy with her mother a former tennis champion from Towson Maryland The item notes a photo in the Alhambra Post Advocate March 1 1943 and mentions other social updates from Denton Trappe and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Noble
Robert K. Noble
Alhambra
Margaret Merriken
Federalsburg
State Teachers College
Towson
University of California At
Los Angeles
Calif
Post-Advocate
Gagnella Smith
Gettysburg
Mervin Porter
Alfred Schlegel
Goldsboro
Ellicott City
Fisher
George E. Brittingham
Denton
E. M. Miner
W. T. Rawlins
William R
Sally Miner
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fort Benning
Fla
Woodward C. Cooper
Freemont
Harrington
Del
Margaret C. Hoey
Paul V. Shockley
Bonita Sue
Trappe
S. E. Price
U. S
Charles Reynolds
New York City
Paul S. van Dyke
Benson Towers
Diane
Harvey Towers
J. Owen Knotts
Clayton Reynolds
Bridge
Easton Memorial Hospital
James W. Thawley
Effie L. Bignutt
Lida Trice
A. R. Neal
Lacy Meredith
Daisy Rice
Srl Daffin
A. S. Daffin
Williston
Lawrence Wimbrow
Prospect Park
Harmony News Briefs From Philadelphia Area
Mrs. Henry Fansler has regained her health and now lives in Philadelphia where Mr. Fansler works in defense. She was a patient at Gaylord Farms Sanitarium for a year. Clem Thrash and Mrs. Thrash visited Ganey’s home over the weekend and called on Roland Thomas and George Green in Philadelphia. Sherman Kelly, recently discharged from Camp Forest Tennessee, is back home after being past the draft age. Mrs. Edward Bradley spent a week in Washington with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fansler
Philadelphia
Fansler
Gaylord Farms
Clem Thrash
Ganey
Roland Thomas
George Green
Sherman Kelly
Camp Forest
Tenn
Edward Bradley
Washington
Mary Baker Eddy Quote About Justice and Charity
A concise quote from Mary Baker Eddy extols justice fraternity and Christian charity as sweeter than balm and richer than Golconda diamonds reflecting her spiritual viewpoint on moral values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilead
Golconda
Mary Baker
Eddy
Lenten Services and church notices plan several events
Church School meet at 9 45 a m with attendance contest among Greensboro Harrington and Federalsburg starting March 28. Morning Worship at 10 45 with a Lenten theme Self Denial. Youth Fellowship 7 00 led by Jack Everngain. Senior choir rehearsal Friday at Mrs Earle White’s 7 30. Fourth Quarterly Conference Monday 15 8 00 at First Church. three trustees to be elected. Prayer service Wednesday 7 30. W S C S circles meet Monday 15 at listed times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Harrington
Federalsburg
Jack Everngain
Earle White
F. L. R. Nuttle
Benj. F. Johnson
J. DeWeese Carter
J. Earl Cummings
D.L
Myrtle Dukes
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Meetings
Grace Methodist Church invites worship with morning service at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 30 with sermons The Likeness of Our Father and A Conditional Promise The last quarterly conference will follow the evening service with district superintendent Rev Dr Cumings Willing Workers Circle meets Monday at Mrs Sam Nowell for St Patrick party Pray er meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Choir rehearsal Thursday at Miss Emma Clarks For Christ P E Church Denton open for morning prayer and 11 o clock sermon Sunday March 14 Rev Carl Range Easton will officiate Caroline Circuit David E Wood minister Burrsville Union Church Sunday School 10 00 service 11 00 Fourth quarterly conference at Burrsville Church 3 00 Hobbs and Thawley Churches 10 00 Christian Endeavor Hobbs 7 30 This notice invites worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Earl Cumings
Sam Nowell
St. Patrick’s
Emma Clark
Christ P. E. Church
Denton
Carl Range
Easton
Caroline
Methodist
David E. Wood
Burrsville Union
Burrsville
Hobbs
Thawley
Christian Endeavor
Weekend church services and schedules listed
Pilgrim Holiness, Greensboro Methodist and Catholic Mass notices show sermons, Sunday School at 9:45, worship 11, evening services, youth programs, board meetings, and Mass times in Denton and Ridgely with confessions and stations of the cross noted. Rev John W Stockwell and Rev A C Clark named as pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greensboro
A. C. Clark
Young Peoples
Community Mourns As Son Billy Jopp Is Reported Missing
A local tribute expresses sympathy to Mr and Mrs Harry Jopp on the War Department’s report that their son Billy is missing. The note recalls three Jopp brothers serving and urges residents to support the war effort without complaint, acknowledging the sacrifices of fighting men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jopp
War Department
Billy
Jopp
Ridgely News Letter Recaps Local Visits and Church Events
Pvt George Murphy on furlough from Camp Atterbury visits his mother Mrs John Murphy. Family and neighbors gather for multiple visits, dinners, and a sixty ninth birthday celebration for Mr Harvey Dean with four generations present. Blood donors tally 44 Ridgely volunteers. Reverends Zehring announce catechetical class and sermons. Numerous easterly visits to relatives in Chestertown Baltimore Greensboro and Bridgetown noted alongside army exams and shipyard school attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Murphy
Camp Atterbury
Ind
John Murphy
Hamilton Roe
Audrey Lynch
Walter Moore
Willam H. Valliant
Neta Lou
Bellevue
Robert
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes Training School
Howard Pastorfield
Royal Oak
Richard Blackburn
Alice Lane
Howard Thomas
W. M. Bennington
Arthur Cohee
Marion Stoops
Ruth Shulties
Greensboro
Ronald Lane
Paul Bennington
Florence Thompson
Alan Parsons
Harrington
Harold Hatfield
Georgetown
Gertrude Cannon
Annie Turner
Pvt
Davis Wilson
Atlantic City
Elizabeth Wilson
Wilmington
Norman Wilson
J. Wm. Zehring
Baltimore
John Whiting
Easton Hospital
W. C. Carmine
Malvern
Long Island
Bessie Murphy
Denton
Third Street
Ida Summers
Kenneth Bennington
Martin Sutton
Chestertown
Florida
Frank Richards
William Sparks
Thomas Koeneman
Irene Koeneman
Melvin Bennington
Pfe
Fort Myer
William Raleigh
Ed Sparks
Philadelphia
J. C. Kinnamon
Goldsboro
George Cherry
Allan Temple
Seaford
W. T. Temple
Henrietta Payne
Charles Davidson
Centreville
Joseph Haymaker
Marjory
Smyrna
Robert E. Smith
Grayson Winstead
Willard Jones
Albert Davis
Price
H. C. Harrington
Mason
William Sculley
Newark
Del
Homemaker Clubs Report March Meetings and Activities
The Furman Grove Homemakers Club hosted a covered dish luncheon at Mrs James Stack home with twenty two members and three guests. Meetings from Tuckahoe and Smithson clubs featured demonstrations on electrical repairs sewing machine care and Sunshine chairman gifts with plans to raise funds and a surprise birthday moment for Mrs Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furman’s Grove
Sunshine
Charles Barton
Tuckahoe Club
Henry Fisher
Howard Gannon
Mason Clopper
Smithson Homemakers Club
Hillsboro Queen Anne Society Weekend Notes
Messrs John Mandrell William Sherwood of Wilmington N E Knott and Ray Baker of Chester Pa spent the weekend with their families. Mildred Walters Elkton is visiting her parents. Nancy Jane Kline and Mary Lonie Salisbury were guests of the Klein family. George A Bernard Wilmington visited D L Dougherty family. Milford Kline entertained at dinner with Roy Hopkins family. Corporal Russell Fleming of Camp Funkston Kansas visits his parents. Henry Fleming Wilmington spent the weekend with relatives. Laura Virginia Fleming Ruth Winters visited Elwood Fleming. Mrs George B Stewart hosted in Centreville. Mrs C Kemp Stewart with Detwiler family Wilmington. Mary T Rowe visiting sister Mrs Harry Wright Preston. Eugene Knott accepted a position in Berlin Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mandrell
Wm. Sherwood
Wilmington
N. E. Knott
Ray Baker
Chester
Mildred Walters
Elkton
James Walters
Nancy Jane Kline
Mary Lonie
Salisbury
Milford Kline
George A. Bernard
D. L. Dougherty
Roy Hopkins
Queen Anne
Corporal Russell Fleming
Camp Funkston
Kansas
Frank Fleming
Henry Fleming
Laura Virginia Fleming
Ruth Winters
Elwood Fleming
George B. Stewart
Donald Rathell
Centreville
C. Kemp Stewart
Detwiler
Mary T. Rowe
Harry Wright
Preston
Eugene Knott
Berlin
W S C S Meeting Notes and Local Visits in Goldsboro
The monthly W S C S gathering met at Mrs. Clifford Hughes home with Mrs. Emma Johnson hosting. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Clifford Cortelyou from Philadelphia and other relatives and guests listed. Surgical update notes Harvey Meeks underwent appendectomy at Kent General Hospital. The Sewing Circle enjoyed a session with Mrs Noble Dhue. additional social visits are recorded among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hughes
Emma Johnson
Clifford Cortelyou
Philadelphia
Florence Jarrell
Edward Jarrell
Benj. Hughes
Felton
Del
Oscar Kelley
Patsy
Denton
A. L. Grey
Sallie Cole
Courtland Dill
J. E. Kinnamon
George Cherry
Ridgely
Harvey Meeks
Kent General Hospital
Noble Dhue
Howard Pratt
Ralph Cheffins
Elbert Saunders
Smithville Social Notes Link Local Families Visiting
Smithville society column records numerous visits and travels among residents. McCarthy, McCarty, and Willoughby families receive guests from Salisbury Eas ton Baltimore and Wilmington. Relatives and friends gather in Chester Greensboro Easton Wilmington and New York City during weekend and upcoming events.
Queen Anne Red Cross drive and community notices
Queen Anne hosts Red Cross memberships led by Mrs Fred B Sylvester and Mrs Horace M Morgan with Mrs Norman Mason as Ruthsburg chair. W S C S Hillsboro-Queen Anne meets at Hillsboro Community House with hostesses Mary Rowe and Susie Thompson. Red Cross dressings class opens Mondays and Fridays 7 to 9 PM. Local civic events include Army Navy game attendance, Victory Book Drive totaling about 125 books, and a Community Club play Where's Grandma? Cast rehearses nights. New station agent C W Guthrie replaces T A Geiser. Rev and Mrs George Lightner welcome a son. Several residents visit Baltimore. others attend gatherings and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Sylvester
Horace M. Morgan
Red Cross
Queen Anne
Norman Mason
Ruthsburg
Hillsboro-Queen Anne Church
Hillsboro
Mary Rowe
Susie Thompson
J. Ralph Halland
George C. Moore
Lightner
Fellowship Hall
John W. Chaires
Neal
Horace Morgan
Howard
Navy Academy
Annapolis
Laura Virginia Fleming
St. Mary’s Female Seminary
St. Mary's City
Elwood Fleming
C. W. Guthrie
Ridgely
T. A. Geiser
Centreville
Grandma
George Lightner
Edinburg
Howard T. Culver
Hebron
J. E. Morgan
Bernard Sparks
Christian Wolsinger
Bernard Sparks Jr
Baltimore
Mrs D E Wood Visits and Church Notices
Mrs D E Wood returned from a weekend visit with her daughter Lieut Jessie Wood of Long Island and with Mrs L V Pratt of Lewisville Pa. The pastor Rev D E Wood administered Communion. Dedication Week and a missionary collection were reported. The last quarterly conference of Caroline Charge will be led by Dr J Earl Cummings at Union Church Burrsville. Mrs D E Wood will lead Christian Endeavor with the topic The Twenty third Psalm What it Means to Me. Multiple local residents visited, hosted, or were guests in Burrsville and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Wood
Jessie Wood
Long Island
L. V. Pratt
Lewisville
Caroline Charge
J. Earl Cummings
Union Church
Burrsville
Christian Endeavor
Messrs. Leonard and
Kennard Blades
F. N. Smith
Marion Butler
Tuckahoe Neck
FBI urges all registrants to carry cards under draft act
E A Soucy announces that men liable for training under the Selective Service Act must carry their classification and registration cards. The FBI, under Hoover direction, will investigate draft violations but opposes mass raids. Registrants should stay in touch with local boards and follow five key requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Soucy
Baltimore
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
United States
Soucy
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Preston and Nearby Residents Share Weekend Trips
On Monday J W Noble and family visited Gettysburg with children touring the battlefields. Other locals, including Miss Josephine Gallagher and Ellwood Bonner, spent time at their homes over the weekend. Several residents visited Baltimore, Washington, or Easton. Cadet Joseph Harris returned to his parents for the weekend, while Mrs. Emaline Wright remained in hospital in Washington. Card clubs met at several homes and visits from Mrs. Lloyd Brades and Mrs. Joseph Gallagher were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Noble
Jack Noble
Marilyn Noble
Bill Noble
Gettysburg
Josephine Gallagher
Corp
Ellwood Bonner
Arthur Willey Jr
G. C. Carmine
Washington
Emaline Wright
Lee Noble
Joan Noble
Baltimore
Joseph Harris
E. J. Harris
Herbert Jump
Easton
Carville Fleetwood
E. B. Blades
R. C. Dulin
Lloyd Brades
Joseph Gallagher
Robert O. Dulin
Judson Bateman
Medford Burgess
Maryland motorists asked to scrap clip plates for metal
The Automobile Club of Maryland and the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles urge over 500,000 motorists to turn in expired orange and black 1942 clip plates for scrap. Starting after March 15, drivers will display new aluminum and black 1943 plates on the front, keeping the large rear plate while removing the old clip plates. Scrap deposits are available at the club main office, seven branches, and WPB depots, with an estimated 28 tons of scrap metal saved—enough for two medium tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Automobile Club of Maryland
The
Automobile Club
Leonard E. Kolmer
Commissioner of
Motor Vehicles
Elgin
Cathedral
Mt. Royal Avenue
Baltimore
Annapolis
Bel Air
Easton
Inderick
Hagerstown
Salisbury
Westminster
WPB
Dover visitors and local social notes
David Mitchell of Dover spent Sunday and Monday with his father Lee Mitchell. T. W. Jones of Syracuse New York was in town for a few days the first of the week. Frank Stevenson spent the weekend with Harry Gibson in Baltimore. Pearl Stubbs of Seaford visited relatives in town Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mitchell
Dover
Lee Mitchell
T. W. Jones
Syracuse
N. Y
Frank Stevenson
Harry Gibson
Baltimore
Pearl Stubbs
Seaford
Prominent Greensboro Dentist Dr Ollie Barton Dies
Greensboro mourns the death of Dr Ollie William Barton 64 a well known dentist and civic leader who passed away at his railroad avenue home after months of illness. He served as Greensboro commissioner and led Red Cross work and church support. Surviving relatives include his widow three brothers and a sister with funeral services held at his home and burial in Greensboro cemetery. Second obituary note reports the death of Mrs Ruth Hobbs Shulties born 1922 and a Greensboro native who married Howard Shulties in 1941. She died March 6 at Kent General Hospital after multiple surgeries and blood transfusions. Burial followed at Greensboro cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Ollie William Barton
Railroad Avenue
Dr. Barton
William
Annie Hepner Barton
Mt. Jackson
Randolph-Macon Academy
Mercersburg College
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Dental School
University of Maryland
Zada Rinker
Barton
Reformed Church
Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity
Red Cross
Democratic Party
Blue Lodge
Royal Arch
Denton
Baltimore
James K. Barton
Sycamore
Ohio
John Barton
Marion
Indiana
Vernon Barton
Eddinburg
John B. Good
J. William Zehring
Ridgely Reformed Church
Ray W. Kirwin
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Greensboro Cemetery
A. W. Brumbaugh
B. L. Goldsborough
Geo
Pet Milk Co
Frank Hobbs
Whiteleysburg
Greensboro High School
Howard Shulties
Near
Peoples Cut Rate Store
Fred Baynard
John Ander Shulties
Near Felton
Robert Bunell
Robert Schreiber
Dundalk
M. M. Ginn
George A. Reach Company
Pet
Fred Monroe
Dover
Elise Ros
Smyrna
W. J. Holland
Lewis S. Dunne
Woodlynne
Claud Rawlings
Harry Cohee
Fifer’s Hospital
Ridgely
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the Local Department
Tan
Isaac Wilson
New Jersey
Alex Noble
University Hospital
Carrie Brown
First Methodist Church
L. E. Wimbrow
Grace Methodist Church
T. J. Turkington
T. S. Dixon
John W. Stockwell
Preston New Church
Greensboro Methodist Church
R. W. Kirwan
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Epworth League
Denton and
St. Elizabeth’s Church
St. Benedict’s Church
St. Benedict's Church
Tuckahoe
Smithville
McCarthy
Raymond McCarty
Janice
A. McCarty
Jack Reese
Emma Reese
Lou Christopher
Charles Christopher
Melvin Willoughby
A. R. Willoughby
Frank Collins
Kenneth
Howard Cale
M. J. Hall
Fanny Prager
Alvin Simpson Jr
Francis Roberts
Near Town
Ray Burton
Pearl
Delmar
Oscar Wyatt
Lacey Wilson
Michael Ash
Charles Nichols
Olin Price
Ewspar
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