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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1952

Page

7

Nan Barton Cockey III to wed Thomas Beale Cockey III

Commander and Mrs Arthur Clifton Bushey of Catonsville announce the engagement of their daughter Nan Barton to Mr Thomas Beale Cockey III. The wedding is set for Saturday April 19 at 4 pm in the Pro Cathedral Baltimore. Mrs Bushey, formerly Miss Marjorie Merrick of Denton WV, a researcher for Union Carbide, will represent the Laboratory Division at the American Chemical Society convention in Buffalo NY March 23-28. Mr Pentz, a Caroline High School and Juniata College graduate, did graduate work at the University of West Virginia.

Arthur Clifton Bushey Catonsville Nan Barton Thomas Beale Cockey III Baltimore Bushey Marjorie Merrick Denton

Weir Allen: Billie Mac Allen Weds Donald Edward Weir

Miss Billie Mac Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs William B Allen of Eastport Maryland married Donald Edward Weir son of Mr and Mrs William H Weir of Denton at the Ebenezer Methodist Church parsonage Easton Maryland March 15 Rev Paul E McCoy officiated Cousin Mrs Howard Walker served as matron of honor Best man was Harold Weir The couple will reside in Easton Maryland A small reception was held at the Walker home

Billie Mac Allen William B. Allen Eastport Donald Edward Weir William H. Weir Denton Paul E. McCoy Ebenezer Methodist Church Easton Howard Walker Trappe Harold Weir Federalsburg

Personal notices from Haddon Heights and Easton area

Local social column lists reunions visits and family events. Families including Nuttle, Nasko, Dukes, Perry, Huber, Pusey, Smith, Buck, Legates, Trice, Alburger, Shields, Lord, Taylor, Hubbard share weekend visits and hospitality. Birth announcements note a son born March 25 at Memorial Hospital Easton. Fire incident at Eaton Griffith home caused slight damage. hospital patient W C Beckwith noted.

Deaths Funeral rites for Joseph Atkins Myers 54

Funeral services for Joseph Atkins Myers 54 were held at Rawlings Funeral Home Monday at 1 p m led by Rev H C DuBois pastor of Greensboro Baptist Church Burial took place in Grace Lawn Cemetery near Wilmington Myers came to Greensboro from Pennsylvania five years ago and died at his North Main Street home after a long illness He is survived by his widow Margaret M Myers four sons Joseph A Myers Jr of California John D Myers of Essington Pa Robert L and James R Myers both of Greensboro two daughters Mrs Virginia Nichols and Lena Myers both of Greensboro a grand child a brother Alex Myers of Hapeville Ga and sisters Mrs Ella Conley of Newman Ga Mrs Minnie Sealy Mrs Sallie Mae Mitchell and Miss Naomi Myers all of Canton N C and Mrs Doll Simpson of Tuscarohe Tenn

Joseph Atkins Myers Rawlings H. C. DuBois Greensboro Baptist Church Grace Lawn Cemetery Wilmington Myers Greensboro Pennsylvania North Main Street Margaret M. Myers Joseph A. Myers, Jr California John D. Myers Essington Robert L James R. Myers Virginia Nichols Lena Myers Alex Myers Hapeville Ella Conley Newman, Ga Minnie Sealy Sallie Mae Mitchell Naomi Myers Canton N. C Doll Simpson Tuscohye Tenn

Becketts' Maternal Lineage Noted in Obituary Case

Harrington resident Mrs. Beck is survived by husband and son George W. Beck Jr. of Denton, an Air Force member interned in Sweden after a WWII crash, plus two grandsons. She also leaves brothers Joseph H. Harrington of Denton and J. Smithers Harrington of Dover.

Funeral services for Chas. N. High held at home

Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the home for Chas. N. High 85 who died Saturday after a year's illness. He was born in Purgetsville West Virginia son of Samuel and Dulaynie Ludwig High. A retired farmer he lived in Caroline County 43 years and belonged to Ridgely Church of the Brethren. He is survived by a brother Summerfield High and a sister Mrs. Annie Taylor Keyser West Virginia. The Rev. Norman Warner Rev. Joseph S. Rittenhouse assisted by Rev. Theodore F. Fischer conducted the services. Interment was in Denton Cemetery.

Chas. N. High Mr. High Samuel and Dulaynie Ludwig High Purgetsville W. Va Caroline County Ridgely Norman Warner Joseph S. Rittenhouse The Brethren Church Theodore F. Fischer St. Paul’s Reformed Church Denton Cemetery

Hillsboro Families Attend Regional Conventions and Visits

Mr and Mrs Joseph M Eaton and Mr and Mrs Thompson Swing of Ridgely attended the Tri State Canners Convention in Baltimore last week. Dr and Mrs Kurt Lederer are spending several days in Atlantic City New Jersey. Mr and Mrs Brown Eaton and son Billy Brown spent the weekend in Baltimore. Miss Anne Beaven of Aberdeen was weekend guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Milton W Beaven. Mrs Ralph Holland has been visiting her son in law and daughter Rev and Mrs Wm Revelle in Chestertown. Mr and Mrs Roland Butler were Baltimore visitors on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Eaton were Sunday guests of St and Mrs Norman W Harrington in Woodbury New Jersey, joined there by Mr and Mrs John R Broome and son Stephen of Elkins Park Pennsylvania. Miss Frances Covell spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Olin Hunter in Centreville.

Byron Nuttle Harry J. Nuttle Haddon Heights N. J C. M. Willis June Willis Joseph Johnson Stephen Nasko, Jr Donald Nasko Chester Elwood Wright Charles G. Dukes Louise Dukes Baltimore Howard Perry Martin Pusey George Huber Margo New Castle Del J. Owen Knotts Clinton Walsh Stanley Brush W. C. Beckwith Memorial Hospital Easton Walter Black Frederic N. Nichols Harry Hughes Washington M. A. Brackett Linwood Eaton Charles Griffith Miriam Buck Wilmington Oron Smith Buck Joseph M. Eaton Thompson Swing Ridgely Anne Beaven Aberdeen Mrs Milton W. Beaven Roland Butler Joseph Eaton Norman W. Harrington Woodbury John R. Broome Stephen Elkins Park Frances Covell Olin Hunter Centreville

Cancer Crusade Campaign Opens

A district chairman urges readers to donate to the Cancer Crusade, noting that 22,000,000 Americans alive today will die from cancer unless mortality rates fall. Contributions will save lives in your family or neighbors, and readers are asked to mail support proactively to aid in the effort.

Funeral rites for Mrs Evelyn Beck Denton

Funeral services for Mrs Evelyn Eleanor Beck wife of former State Senator George W Beck and former Denton mayor were held at her Sixth Street home at 2 p m on Wednesday by Rev Thomas J Turkington pastor of Grace Methodist Church Burial was in Denton Cemetery She died at Memorial Hospital Easton after a long illness from the Har family line

Evelyn Eleanor Beck George W. Beck Denton Sixth Street Thomas J. Turkington Grace Methodist Church Ceme Tery

Card of Thanks for Joseph A. Myers

The family thanks relatives friends neighbors the Baptist Church pastor and Greensboro High School for flowers and kindness during the illness and death of husband and father Joseph A Myers from Margaret N Myers and children

The Baptist Church Greensboro High School Joseph A. Myers Margaret N. Myers

Junior Auxiliary Coffee Meeting at Knotts Home

The Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital Fraston met at Mrs. J Ower Knotts home on Tuesday March 18 at 10 30 am Mrs Elias Nuttle chaired the committee The Federalsburg Easton and Denton units attended the gathering with their guests in attendance

The Memorial Hospital of Fraston J. Ower Knotts Elias Nuttle Federalsburg Easton Denton

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Cockey— Bushey Weir—Allen Grant Alburger Albert Shields Mary Neal Harvey Lord A. E. Kniceley Irene Rieber Edla Hadland Harry L. Taylor St. Michaels Taylor Harry Hubbard Rob Hlye Charles N. High Hillsboro Kurt Lederer Atlantic City, N. J Mrs. Brown Eaton Billy Brown Ralph Holland Wm. Revelle Chestertown Randolph Scott Man of the Forest Boris Karloff James Mason Desert Fox James Stewart Evelyn E. Beck Sidney Theatre Bridgeville, del Richard Widmark Constance Smith Montana Sun. & Mon Kirk Douglas Patrice Wymore John Lund Ann Sheridan In Steel Town Thurs Don Red Barry Fuzzy Jesse James Jr Walter Pidgeon Margaret Leighton Bulldog Drummond New York Virginia Lee Gardens Maryland Thomas and Joyce Ober Baltimore National Bank Edward Lloyd Tidewater Inn Long Point Lilli Champagne Larry Starr M. C Queenstown Narrows Bridge Grasonville, Md Thurs. & Fri Warner Bros Exer Eur Or Jack Rose Sno Melville Shavelson Henry Blanke Norman Taurog Muse Max Steind Arizona Territory Paramount Picture Wwe Ronald Reagan Rhonda Fleming Technicolor Mary Castle James Seay Jobs Ridgely Columbia Sam Katzman Lew Landers Robert Kent Fearins Amoco Service William L. Fearins Denton, Md Golfdom Sunpapers Balto 3 Denton News Service Peoples Cut Hayden Tucker Barba Whelak- Rush Victor Richard Jory- Arlen Edgar Buchanan Ray Enright Gerald Orayson Adams Frank Gruber Mat Holt Hillarious the Weavers Weaver Brothers William Powell Julia Adams Charles Drake Henry Hull Rosemary de Camp Tommy IO Universal-International Thurs & Fri Uety Ayayer Elia Kazan Charles K. Feldman
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