Personal And Social News From Denton And Surrounding Areas
Marriages, engagements and social events feature a re marriage of Miss Maud Amelia Roe and Staff Sgt. James K Williams in Baltimore after a 1938 wedding in St. Louis. Williams returns to De Ridder La, while Mrs Williams continues as a Bethlehem Steel welder in Baltimore. Engagement announced for Helen Claire Cregar to Robert Fleetwood with April wedding planned in Trenton New Jersey. Local dinners, birthdays and visits mark the week in Denton and nearby towns including WIlmington and Wayne. Individuals noted include Mrs Sallie L Covey turning 92, Cpl Harry Helemon serving in England, and Carl P Hilton a former Denton resident who died in Baltimore. Funeral services for Mr Cameron near Henderson with Masonic rites in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Amelia Roe
Denton
James K. Williams
West Chester
Henry C. Schultz
Baltimore
St. Louis
S'Set
Williams
de Ridder
Air Force
Helen Claire Cregar
Robert T. Fleetwood
I. Robertson Fleetwood
C. E. Cregar
Trenton
N. J
Carl P. Hilton
Wheeling Corrugated Roofing Co
Mr. Hilton
Amicable Lodge No
Army Air Forces cadet to begin training at West Texas State
Ajs Raymond W Engram 23 of Greensboro will arrive at West Texas State College Canyon Texas for five months of Army Air Forces instruction including academic courses and basic flying training. After completion he will be classified as pilot navigator or bomber and proceed to Training Command schools. Eva Jane Garey of Denton WAVES has finished basic training at the Bronx and will report to the Storekeeper's School Bloomington Indiana. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Garey. Irvin Francis Messick 22 of Herrington Del has arrived in England after training at Camp McCain and four states for combat readiness. General Reckord formerly of Harford County Maryland receives Oak Leaf Cluster for his service in the Third Service Command now in Europe. Grover T Willoughby MM2e of Washington on 16-day furlough with parents. Vernon Lee Porter of Flair on leave at home. Porter attached to US Naval Air Station Melbourne Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Murphy
Sallie L. Covey
Denton
Covey
Harry A. Copeland Jr
Wilmington
Mary Garton
Camp Dix
New Jersey
Laird and Company
Denton Community Club
Elzie Horner
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Fort Howard
Harry Helemon
Cpl
England
Eliza Goldsborough Gough
Washington
Wm. S. Orme
Frank Fountain
C. H. Meloney
Bridgeville
Jean Andrew
Baltimore
Wilbur Andrew
Austin Swann
Hilda R. Cade
Ajs
Raymond W. Engram
Greensboro
Jennie M. Hartnett
West Texas State College
Canyon
Texas
Army Air Forces
Eva Jane Garey
U. S. Navy Waves
Naval Training School
Bronx
New York
Bloomington
Indiana
Miss Garey
Caroline High School
War Shipping Administration
the Waves
William M. Garey
Fred Messick
Herrington
Del
Set
Irvin Francis Messick
Sergeant Messick
Camp McCain
Miss
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
The
Signal Corps
General Reckord
Harford County
Maryland
Third Service Command
Reckord
Europe
Middle Atlantic
Vernon Lee Porter
Howard Porter
U. S. Naval Air Station
Melbourne
Fla
Deaths of Mrs Ella L Saulsbury near Concord
Mrs Ella L Saulsbury 85 widow of Robert H Saulsbury died Wednesday night at her son in law and daughter Ernest Collins home near Concord while visiting. A Caroline County native, she had lived in Federalsburg 20 years. Survived by two sons Harry H Saulsbury and R A Saulsbury of Harrington Del. daughters Mrs Charles Stevens Cordova Md and Mrs B S Parvis Wilmington Del and Mrs Ernest Collins Denton Md. two step children C T Pusey Elizabeth N J and Mrs Emmett Johnson Hattiesburg Miss. brothers William E Lane and George E Lane Queenstown Md. Funeral 1:30 Sunday at Collins home. burial Denton cemetery. Rev P M Schauer Concord Methodist Church officiating. Friends may call Collins home Fri and Sat evenings. Funeral services for Joseph W Cameron 61 conducted Rawlings chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella L. Saulsbury
Robert H. Saulsbury
Ernest Collins
Concord
Caroline County
Saulsbury
John W
Elizabeth Lane
Federalsburg
Harry H. Saulsbury
R. A. Saulsbury
Harrington
Del
Charles Stevens
Cordova
B. S. Parvis
Wilmington
Denton
C. T. Pusey
Elizabeth
N. J
Emmett Johnson
Hattiesburg
William E. Lane
George E. Lane
Queenstown
Denton Cemetery
P. M. Schauer
Concord Methodist Church
Collins
Auto crash near Ellwood claims two lives
Freda Butler and James Hooper, both of Preston, were killed in a Tuesday collision near Ellwood when their car struck a vehicle driven by Henry C. Harrison, also of Preston. Harrison suffered head and nose injuries and was taken to Cambridge hospital. The other three injured were treated at Easton hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Butler
James Hooper
Colored
Preston
Henry C. Harrison
Ellwood
Harrison
Cambridge
Easton Hospital
Homemaker Clubs Meet For Spring Luncheon Events
Greensboro Homemakers Club held its March 8 luncheon at Mrs. John Stevenson with fourteen members and two visitors. Favors were green baskets with chips, menu included chicken salad and pies, a C themed memory box, a lamb prize, and a dress form demonstration. Donations to the Red Cross were approved, with plans to meet Miss Alberta Porter in April and next Marydel meeting March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Clarence Hollingsworth
Red Cross
Alberta Porter
Marydel Homemakers Club
Fire House
Bessie Spafford
Herbert Butts
Scouts of America Meeting Highlights and Cubs Preview
Norbert H. Drews notes a March 9 meeting with R Oscar Sneal, Field Scout Executive and Eagle Scout, who urged on Cub program growth. He explains chartering of the BSA and their uniforms and badges, mentions Mapping Merit Badges classes, and reports about sixteen boys potential for Cubs as a home project with parental interest sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Oscar Sneal
Sneal
Boy Scouts of America
Congress
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Barrow
The Man Who Does His Work Conscientiously
A concise quotation from Mu lock asserts that any diligent worker becomes a great man through steadfast effort. The idea emphasizes personal integrity and steady labor across tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulock
One of the Best Observers Praise Maryland Special Session
veteran observers herald the Maryland General Assembly special session as well planned. they note the absentee voting bill reflects long study by governor o conor and attorney general walsh. the teachers bonus was kept as a local responsibility issue with county city state action. the assembly cooperated and stayed to emergency matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of
Maryland
Herbert R. O’conor
O’conor
Walsh
Council of State
Gems of Thought on Character and Obedience
A concise quotation attributed to Mary Baker Eddy highlights that refining character brings humility and strength. Obedience, in turn, grants courage devotion and attainment, shaping personal virtue and resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clayton Taylor
W. H. Beck
W. Hi. Beck
W. L. DeFord Sr
Phyllis and
Paul
Wm. Pluischak
Raymond Todd
Roland Towers
Harmony
Roland Fountain
Ed. Pippin
Bobby
Janet
William Gardner
Barbara Gardner
George
Otis Pippin
G. H. Wheatley
Ingleside
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Goldsboro
Cameron
Henderson
H. F. Silver
Leroy
Joseph
Chicago
Margaret Guth
Sadlersville
W. J. Cameron
Wisconsin
Grover T. Willoughby
MM 2 E
Mrs
J. A. Willoughby
Joseph W. Cameron
Rawlings Funeral Chapel
Russell Hayden
Silver City Raiders
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Randolph Scott
Howard Hawk
Corvette
Wed. & Thurs
Olsen and Johnson
Shore
Bessie M. Spafford
Stafford’s
Loin Lamb
Guwanna Wicher
Tomy
Maco
Lord Calvert
Kale
Ibs
Boy ‘Scouts OF America
By Norbert H. Drews
Dentonia Theatre
Auter Ayden
Rv Va Tula
Fuzzy Knight
Jennifer Holt
Herbert Rawlinson
Harry Woods
Johnny Bond
His
Red River Valley
David Bruce
Grace McDonald
George Dolenz
Lois Collier Manten Moreland
Louis da Pron Rogers Trig
Eddie Lebaron
Columbia
Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon
Mervyn Leroy
Sidney Franklin
Henry Travers
Albert Basserman
Robert Walker C. Aubrey Smith
Dame May Whitty
Victor Frahden
Elso Basserman
Reginald Owen
Yon Johnson
Margaret O'Orien
London
Osa Wassen
Davenport Frank Craven
Virginia Bays
Ralph Morgan
Rouise Beavers
Fdmund Glover
Mark Robson
Val Lewton
RKO
Thurs
Michele Amorgan Sinatra
Loon Errol
Marcy Methire Pas
Grace Hartman
Barbara Hale
Dooley Wilsor
Tim Whelan
Day Deatler
Gelph Spence
Willien
Howard Heerfy
Ral
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