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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1960

Page

8

Personal and Social News Roundup From Across The Region

Fort Jackson resident Pvt John E Smith and Mrs Edward Smith of Lewes Del along with Mr and Mrs William H Schuyler and children Billy and Viola were Sunday guests of Olaf E Smith. Birth announced for daughter of James M Horner of Newark Del on March 13. Various local visits and gatherings noted including church groups at Grace Church and Willing Workers class events. Also mentions patients, relocations, tea plans, and guests from New York India and Wilmington.

John E. Smith Fort Jackson S. C Edward Smith Lewes Del William H. Schuyler Billy Viola Olaf E. Smith Bert Messenger Martha Riddle Hope N. J William Chambers Peninsula General Hospital Salisbury Double Hills Homemakers’ Club Frank Willoughby James M. Horner Newark Grace Church Carrie Roe Samuel Nowell Ethel Collison Helen Johnson Woman’s Division of Christian Service New York N. Y Irene Sant Masih

Deaths of Arthur P. Atkinson 67 in Salisbury Maryland

Arthur P. Atkinson 67 died Tuesday March 15 at Pine Bluff Sanatorium Salisbury. He was former sales manager for Nuttle Lumber and earlier a field rep for E S Adkins Lumber. Survived by wife Marie Townsend Atkinson, a brother Norman Atkinson, two sisters Howard Humphreys and Norman Powell, children Robert T. Atkinson Harry D. Atkinson John R. Atkinson and Mrs J P Walker, six grandchildren. Funeral March 18 at 2 p.m. Hill and Johnson Salisbury with Rev Otho G Brewer Jr officiating. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery.

Arthur P. Atkinson Pine Bluff Salisbury Atkinson Nuttle Lumber Companies E. S. Adkins Lumber Company Robert J. Atkinson Mary Maddox Atkinson Marie Townsend Atkinson Norman Atkinson Delmar Howard Humphreys Norman Powell Robert T. Atkinson Dallas Texas Harry D. Atkinson Watertown N. Y John R. Atkinson Miami Florida J. P. Walker Leonardtown Hill and Johnson Funeral Home Otho G. Brewer, Jr First Methodist Church Denton Memorial Park Cemetery

Denton Jr High Drama Club stages Old Ghosts At Home

The Denton Junior High Drama Club presented Old Ghosts At Home in an assembly and again at the PTA event. Cast included Horace Pennywhistle and Agnes Trevars with a mystery solved with the ghosts help. Behind the scenes ran student directors makeup and stage crews and numerous committees. Both shows were well received.

Jr. High Drama Club Denton Junior High School PTA Horace Pennywhistle Stewart Dobson Prudence Pennywhistle Donna Hill Agnes Trevars Carolyn Draper Jim Brewster Jeff Cohee Winston Agnes Diane Coalla Eddie Winston Billy Darling Flossie Sandra Cannon John Seymour Phillip Armstrong Henrietta Plimpton Ann Billmeier Patsy Riley Vickie Moore Vicki Dean Donna Gayle Harris Barbara Townsend Carol Ann Mandrell Nancy Wheat Patricia Pepper Patsy Thomason Patsy Spence Emma Pepper Curtis McGhee Milton Pratt Bobby Seward Sandra Conner Bonnie Bilbrough Mary Gessner Donna Thompson Betty Ramsey Pauline Davis Karen Arnold Jean Hall

Funeral services for Albert Stokes in Federalsburg

Albert Stokes 71 of Denton died last week at Memorial Hospital Easton while recovering from surgery. Funeral held Sunday at Williamson Funeral Home Federalsburg with Rev. Edward Wheatley and Rev. Galen Blough officiating. Interment Concord Cemetery. Born Smithville, he was a night watchman for Nuttle Lumber Co. Survived by wife Elia Crouse Stokes, a son Paul W. Stokes of Santa Cruz, three half siblings, a half sister, and a niece.

Williamson Funeral Home Federalsburg Albert Stokes Denton Memorial Hospital Easton Edward Wheatley Pilgrim Holiness Church Galen Blough Church of the Brethren Concord Cemetery Smithville Washington Dora Hignutt Stokes Stokes

Death of Miss Margaret Zacharias at 78 near Greensboro

Miss Margaret Lucretia Zacharias, 78, was found dead in her Ridgely area home near Greensboro last Friday. She was the daughter of Daniel and the late Mrs Zacharias, a St Pauls Reformed Church member, with several nieces and nephews listed as survivors. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home with Rev Glessner officiating, and interment followed in Greensboro Cemetery.

Margaret Lucretia Zacharias Greensboro Daniel Zacharias St. Paul’s Reformed Church of Ridgely W. Thomas Lockerman Denton Mabel Johnson Portsmouth Madge Needham Baltimore Joseph Zacharias Anapolis Otto Zacharias Lewes Del Carolyn Dill Harrington Eugene Zacharias Laurel Anna Witten Rawlings-Boulais Glessner Ridgely Reformed Church Greensboro Cemetery

Mrs Alice Bush dies at Memorial Hospital Easton

Mrs. Alice Edith Bush aged 71 of Goldsboro died Thursday at Memorial Hospital Easton. Funeral services were held last Sunday at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home Greensboro with Rev Lida Brasure officiating. Survived by husband James M a daughter Audrey Tinley Goldsboro a son Alton Smith Greensboro four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Alice Edith Bush Goldsboro Memorial Easton Rawlings-Boulais Greensboro Lida Brasure

In Memoriam Palmatory Nelson

In loving memory of a dear brother. Your memory is as dear today as in the hour you passed away. Missed by Mother Father Brother and Sisters.

Palmatory Nelson

Local notes from Hobbs and nearby residents

Hobbs community rounds up visits and church life. Ervin Pippin Jr organizes an I A H Club with 16 members. Many neighbors, including the Towers, Cannons, Morgans, and Wells families, share visits and well wishes amid winter snow and a recent sermon. Sympathies go to Mrs Albert Stokes of Denton on her husband’s death.

Ervin Pippin, Sr Milton Del F. E. Adams Louise Sharp T. H. Towers Roland Towers Albert Stokes Denton Cleveland Henry Nelson Henry Orville Morgan Federalsburg T. J. Turkington Wesley Stafford Wm. Cannon Ervin Pippin, Jr

Preston Community Club Events and Trips Noted

The Preston community notes bridge clubs meeting with Mrs T L Trice ITT and Mrs Lloyd Cannon, with a postponement of the March meeting due to snow and a rescheduled date. Several residents travel or visit relatives, including a Florida trip by Mrs J L Gallagher and family, and Mr Wayne Harris visiting from Richmond with son Gene recently finishing at Auto Diesel College in Nashville. A birth announced for a daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Fishpaw, and visits among families from Washington to California are recorded.

T. L. Trice Lloyd Cannon J. L. Gallagher Dick Greenfield Delray Beach Florida Lee Noble, Jr Washington, D. C Lee Noble John Fishpaw College Park Fishpaw Janet McMahan Preston Robert Stanton Miami H. B. Plummer Mason Ayres Menlo Park California John H. Claggett Ayres Wayne Harris Richmond Hl. M. Harris Gene The Auto Diesel College Nashville, Tenn

Dictionaries Show Wide Range of Run Meanings

Reference works list from forty five to ninety distinct senses for the word run. Lexicographers note that the verb and noun forms cover motion on foot, operation of machines, management of events, political and athletic contexts, and idiomatic phrases across uses in English discourse.

All Things Work Together Verse Reflection and Gettysburg Note

A devotional meditation on Romans 8 28 describing how both dark and bright events serve a divine plan. The anonymous author reflects on trust in God amid illness poverty and toil and envisions understanding God’s purpose upon arrival in a clearer world. The piece ends with a historical note about the July 1 1863 artillery barrage at Gettysburg involving 218 cannons.

Gettysburg

Amazon Valley Yields Vast Plant and Animal Variety

The Amazon Valley accounts for 19 619 of 22 760 classified plant species, 8 000 tree varieties, 700 butterfly species, and 1 800 fish varieties, highlighting its extraordinary biodiversity across flora and fauna.

Amazon Valley

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