Mother's Day Sermon and Local Visits Highlight Hobbs Notes
Rev. T. J. Turkington preached a Mother's Day sermon as conference sessions approach in Wilmington. Distant friends and family including Mrs. J. A. Willoughby with cousin Mrs. John Cohee of Harmony visited Bethlehem and Denton. Local families such as the Morgans of Federalsburg and the Lugers of Greensboro hosted or joined gatherings, with several Mother's Day dinners and calls noted across Easton, Milford, Tuckahoe Neck, and Vernon communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Willoughby
John Cohee
Harmony
Ola LeGates
Bethlehem
Caroline Health Aides To Speak In Baltimore
Dr Edwin G Riley public health officer of Caroline County and Miss Mattie Smith from the county nursing staff will speak at the Maryland public health workers annual meeting in Baltimore on May 20 and 21. Riley will discuss maintaining and expanding local health department activities amid reduced federal and state funding. Smith will outline using other agencies and civic groups to develop the public health program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin G. Riley
Caroline County
Mattie Smith
Maryland Public Health Workers
Baltimore
Riley
Miss Smith
Caroline Officials Meet On Health Center Plans
Caroline County Commissioners and Public Health Association officials met at the Denton health center to finalize plans for turning over the facility to the county. Participants include Harry H. Rieck Preston president of the health association, Mrs. Clarence J. Kern Miss Mattie Smith public health officer Dr Edwin G. Riley, Joseph White Easton architect, and county commissioners Emmett Hignatt John Eveland Edward Sparks.
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Caroling County
The
Public Health Association
Public Health Center
Denton
Harry H. Rieck
Preston
Health Association
Clarence J. Kern
Mattie Smith
Edwin G. Riley
Joseph White
Easton
Emmett Hignatt
John Eveland
Edward Sparks
Deaths and local commentary from Federalsburg obituary and opinion
Mrs. Florence H. Slacum, 78, widow of William S. Slacum, died at her Federalsburg home after a monthlong illness. Survived by twelve grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and several siblings, with funeral services at Frampton Funeral Home and Hill Crest Cemetery interment. The page also covers a local race report, community notices, and a pastor’s May 19th election sentiments opposing liquor and Sunday movies.
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New York
America
Mrs Minnie L Tibbitt 75 dies after long illness
Mrs Minnie L Tibbitt aged 75 died at her Harrington home Sunday night after a long illness. She had recently been a Milford Memorial Hospital patient. Born near Harrington she was daughter of Elijah and Wilmina Hickman and lived most of her life there. Her husband Jas Henry Tibbitt died five years ago. She was a member of Trinity Methodist Church and attended Pilgrim Holiness Church. Survived by three daughters Helen Howard Gardenia California Mattie Markland Dover and Sarah Bradley Harrington three sons Oliver F Greensboro Samuel J Harrington Fred C Farmington 26 grandchildren 26 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Also four sisters Harley Walter Harrington Ella Hillis Wilmington William Brown Delmar NJ four brothers Edmond Hickman Delmar NJ Brinton Hickman Ocean City Lawrence Hickman Glenolden PA Abner Hickman Harrington Funeral services held at Boyer Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p m Rev Grier Baker of Denton officiated assisted by Rev Milton R Elliott, Trinity Church pastor. Interment Hollywood Cemetery.
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Minnie L. Tibbitt
Harrington
Milford Memorial Hospital
Elijah and
Wilmina Price Hickman
Jas. Henry Tibbitt
Trinity Methodist Church
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Helen Howard
Gardenia
Calif
Mattie Markland
Dover
Sarah Bradley
Oliver F
Greensboro
Samuel J
Fred C
Farmington
Harley Walter
Ella Hillis
Wilmington
William Brown
Delmar
N. J
George Taylor
Barnegat
Edmond Hickman
Brinton Hickman
Ocean City
Lawrence Hickman
Glenolden
Abner Hickman
Boyer
Grier Baker
Denton
Milton R. Elliott
Trinity
Samuel Allen 74 Dies After Burns at Easton Hospital
Samuel Allen age 74 and long time Easton resident died Sunday afternoon at Memorial Hospital Easton after severe burns. Survived by widow Ida Allen four children James Allen Denton Mrs Norman Morgan Harrington Mrs Clifton Flaharty Preston John T Allen Trappe one foster son Walter Collins Trappe one sister Minnie Parker Hebron three brothers James Allen Cordova Walter Fred Penns Grove eight stepchildren. Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg holds service Wednesday at 1 30 p m with Rev Arthur F Bebee Church of God officiating Interment Linchester Cemetery.
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Samuel Allen
Caroline County
Easton
Memorial Hospital
Allen
Theodore
Mary Allen
Bradley Hatchery
Ida Allen
Jas. E. Allen
Denton
Norman Morgan
Harrington
Clifton Flaharty
Preston
John T. Allen
Trappe
Walter Collins
Minnie Parker
Hebron
James Allen
Cordova
Walter
Fred
Penns Grove
N. J
Frampton Funeral Home
Federalsburg
Arthur F. Bebee
Church of God
Linchester
Marriott Wins Delmar 25-Lap Feature in 4th of Season
Ken Marriott from Baltimore captains Niblett Bros. 4-D to victory on Delmar's 4 mile oval after a drive from 19th. Wally Campbell trails in Car 81, Johnny Martin bags 3rd, Johnny Roberts 4th, Tom Elliott 6th as Ye infield pileup disrupts midrace.
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Johnny Martin
Freddie White
Tom Elliott
Buck McCardell
Lou Thomas
Doug Carter
Dave Dunham
al Burton
Jake Twilley
Dick Twilley
Vernon Kirk
Kirk
Kiss
Grandstand
Ken Marriott
Marriott
Martin
George Bower
Nascar
Bill Claggett
Jose Chitwood
Baltimore
Niblett Bros
Delmar
4 Mile Oval
Wally Campbell
Trenton
Lewes
Johnny Roberts
Lightning
Norwood Ewingsworth
Local Social Notes From Preston To Federalsburg
Hickman and Fountain relatives visit in Preston. Messicks host Belvoir and Farmington guests. Several residents spend time with kin in Goldsboro Greenwood Harrington Federalsburg and Nanticoke Hospital celebrates birth of a daughter for Dawson Hignatt Seaford. Louis Breeding convalesces after major operation at Base Hospital New Jersey.
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Floyd Messick
J. C. Fountain
Edward Fountain
Preston
Pfe
Robert Messick
Belvoir
Messick
Farmington
Clayton Brown
Alonzo Cohee
Goldsboro
Sallie Wroten
Lawrence Cannon
Greenwood
Norman Oliver
Virginia Bennett
Harrington
Annie Wilson
Wilmer Nagel
Federalsburg
Henry Noble
Isaac Noble
Louis Breeding
August Breeding
Base Hospital
N. J
Herman Wangler
Atlantic City
William Croll
Paul van Dyke
Denton
August Croll
Lina Harrington
Sam Andrew
Dawson Hignatt
Seaford
Nanticoke Hospital
Committee Forms to Elect New Clinic Chairman
The Talbot County Mental Hygiene Society and Caroline County Medical Society will soon elect a new clinic chairman. Temporary officers include Mrs. William Noble Easton as chairwoman, Dr Edwin G Riley Denton as vice chair, and Mrs Virginia Darrow Easton as acting secretary. Four members from each county will join the new committee to address Eas ton clinic needs serving Caroline and Talbot patients. Officials include Dr Elizabeth Winiarz psychiatrist and Philip Cammerata and Henry Paar clinical psychologists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot County Mental Hygiene Society
Caroline County Medical Society
William Noble
Easton
Edwin G. Riley
Denton
Virginia Darrow
Caroline
Talbot
Elizabeth Winiarz
Philip Cammerata
Henry Paar
Editorial urging thoughtful stance before county referendum
A Denton Journal editor quotes the Preston News and Bay Farmer and challenges readers to rise to the occasion of the upcoming county referendum. The piece urges better living and thinking as citizens prepare to vote.
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Denton Journal
Preston News
Bay Farmer
Max
Orphans Court Proceedings May 12 Admits Estates
The Orphans Court met in regular session on Tuesday May 12 with Chief Judge H Roland Towers and Associates Charles V Moore and Maurice A Brackett. Notices to creditors filed and bonds approved with administration granted in Bertha P Kaler estate. Probate of John Edward Luff and appraisers Calvin Porter and Raymond B Rawlings noted.
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Orphans’ Court
H. Roland Towers
Charles V. Moore
Maurice A. Brackett
Bertha P. Kaler
Price W. Kaler
Register of Wills
Otis W. Rogers
Margaret R. Rogers
Alverta R. Quillen
Florence Patricia Jones
Lawrence Noble Jones, Jr
John Paul Jones
Hayward Satterfield
James A. Wise
Diana Rebecca King
Denton National Bank
Guardian
Ethel P. Steinmann
Karl F. Steinmann
John Robert
John Roberts
Stephen Roberts
John Edward Luff
C.t.a
John FE. Boulais
Calvin Porter
Raymond B. Rawlings
Congress Grants Land to Lafayette for Revolutionary Service
Congress allocated 11 520 acres in present Louisiana and 23 029 acres in Florida to French General Lafayette in gratitude for his services in the American Revolution. The land grants reflect early postwar rewards to allied leaders and map to territories then under evolving control.
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Congress
Louisiana
Florida
Lafayette
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