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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1948

Page

12

Denton Clinches Second Straight Win In Delmar League

Denton beats Houston Libbys 10 to 2 as Gieger and Slaughter share mound duties. Jim Grant leads Denton with three singles, Charley Rich shines at short, while Houston’s Sapp allows seven hits in nine innings. Hartly area notes follow with updates on upcoming games and local community events including 4 H Camp Tockwogh plans and Miss Kellar’s WBAL program.

Brown Aptt Scott Dyer Sapp Rhe Denton Houston Grant Roe Nuttle Willis Andrews Harrison Gieger Orme Johnson Harrington Rich Denton Hartly Rock Hall Felton Hardy Libby Slaughter Geiger Jim Grant Dentonians Wes Roe Libby’s Charley Rich Melvin Chestertown Felton Vets Legionnaires Dager Howard Killen Mungan Spencer Bell Minner O’neal Conley Robinson Greensboro Cupids Big Joe Vodvarka Vordvarka Camden-Wyoming

Style Show Highlights Pomona Grange Meeting

The Pomona Grange held a 75 member session with J Charles Steven son presiding and Esther K Crouse presenting. A dress style show produced first prize for Mrs Merle Cox Easton and other places. reports from Easton Cordova East New Market and Ridgely Granges were read. Family Living discussed. May 9th Family Night featured a covered dish supper and program at Ridgely Church of the Brethren.

Pomona J. Charles Stevenson Esther K. Crouse Merle Cox Easton H. E. Holsinger Ridgely Charles Ellwanger Greensboro R. &. Brown Talbot Home Sweet Home Cordova East New Market

Dover Lions Club Presents Recital and Man of the Year

On May 20 1947 at 8 30 p m in the Dover Field House the Dover Lions Club will present the A Capella Club of Wilmington 120 voices with the Brandell String Quartet and later at Longwood Gardens on May 27 Frederick W Wyatt director Margery Hamilton Hill accompanist soloists Edward J Scallion Jr tenor Major N Travers bass Dover's man of the year will be chosen and the award presented that night.

Dover Field House Dover Lions Club A Capella Club Wilmington Delaware Brandell String Quartet Longwood Gardens Frederick W. Wyatt Margery Hamilton Hill Edward J. Scallion Jr N. Travers Dover

Community Notices From Marydel And Nearby Areas

Marydel society notes list visits from Clyde Wehr family in Denton and A L Harman guests from Morefield and West Virginia. Locals entertain at spaghetti dinner, health updates on Claudia Heather and James Scotten, and a Stanley Brush demonstration. Eastern Shore Coon Hunters plan trials May 17 18 1947 near Chestertown route 213 Mr Lees farm with $1000 purse and various heats and entry fees. Edgar E Wails of Henderson Md provides contact information.

Clyde Wehr T. E. Heather, Jr Galen Collison Claudia Heather A. L. Harman Kent General Hospital Dover James Scotten Easton Hospital Easton Maryland Stanley Brush Isaac Thomas Eastern Shore Coon Hunters’ Association Chestertown Church Hill Mr. Lee Edgar E. Wails Henderson, Md

Tribute to Annie Seeders a Concord Church member passes

A notice from Concord Church honors Annie Seeders a charter member of the Women’s Society for Christian Service who has died. The tribute recalls her service to the church and the Master and notes she was an inspiration along life’s toilsome way with sympathy like a fountain of sparkling water. Philena Kay Lillian Willey Corinne Beauchamp.

Annie Seeders Women’s Society For Christian Service of Concord Church Philena Kay Lillian Willey Corinne Beauchamp

In loving memory of Pfc. Ernest Roe

In loving memory of Pfc. Ernest Roe who died on Okinawa May 16, 1945. Gone in the best of his days, bright in manhood's bloom, gone from those who loved him to sleep in a lonesome tomb. Oh how I miss you dear brother. More and more each day. My heart has never stopped aching since the day you went away. Sadly missed by sister Helen. Card of thanks to our many friends and organs-

Pfc Ernest Roe Okinawa Brother Helen Mary Nellie

Maryland sales tax law takes effect July 1 1947

The Maryland Retail Sales and Use Tax law was enacted in 1947 and becomes effective July 1 1947. Licenses will be issued from this office and applications may be secured from the Clerks of Court in the counties or from this office.

Maryland General Assembly State OF Maryland Comptroller OF the Treasury Baltimore Street Baltimore-1 Saratoga

Family grateful for sympathy after Mrs Annie Seeders death

Expressions of heartfelt sympathy arrive through cards visits flowers and acts of kindness during the illness and death of our mother Mrs Annie Seeders The Family of Mrs Annie Seeders expresses deep gratitude to friends and relatives for support during this time

Annie Seeders

Appreciation for Denton Volunteer Fire Company

Mr and Mrs Gorman Henry express deep gratitude for the Denton Volunteer Fire Company and all responders to their house fire in East Denton last Monday evening. The note commends the firemen for brave firefighting and rescue efforts.

Denton Volunteer Fire Company East Denton Gorman Henry

Sympathy for Mrs Earl Love Mother Death Acknowledgment

The sympathy of my neighbors and relatives shown by many deeds of kindness and every message conveyed by cards during the illness and death of my mother will be gratefully remembered always. Mrs. Earl Love.

Earl Love

In loving memory of Pfe. Ernest Roe

A memorial verse from sisters Mary and Nellie honors Pfe. Ernest Roe who died in Okinawa on May 16 1945 Two years have passed and the family recalls him with love and longing noting they think of him daily and would welcome his smile returning home.

Hospital thanks for comfort and gifts from Easton friends

Mrs Eva Kauffman Lister sends appreciation for the comforting messages and gifts she received during her hospital stay in Easton. She notes the heartfelt tokens were greatly appreciated and enjoyed, with her husband J. Paul and sister joining in thanks.

Easton J. Paul Eva Kauffman Lister

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Jackson Marvel Miss Kellar M. Kellar WBAL Kent Queen Anne’s Counies Crouse Furmans 4-H Club Florence Mason University of Maryland Doris Clopper Francis Rogers Bessie Spafford J. Hardy Lewis Laura Clendaniel Ella Marie Brown Lewis Learned Cheswold Walter R. Moore William McClintock C. H. Rawlins Annapolis Rawlins Robert E. Smith J. E. Parker Onancock P. E. Lewis Lawrence Smith Sharon David Perry Rutherford New Jersey Lee Dolan New New Jersey A. Orrell Saulsbury Granville Hooper Cambridge Io Wilmington Del Moore Maude E. Pippin Templeville John M. Swing Margaret Swing William T. Temple Harry Swann Samuel Pippin Ross Simon Wesley Hong Philadelphia Otis Wharton Near Ridgely Mary Wharton Frank Simon John F. Schneider Sealey Penna Frank L. Slaughter Peggy Gene Lois Sandra James Giving Bobby Timmie Anderson Hagerstown Hooper Corp. Lofland MAR del League Baseball News W. L. Pet Cambridge Seaford Salisbury Rehoboth Federalsburg Milford Burresville Farmington Burrsville Farmington Boys Burrsville Boys Wesley Walls John Wilkins Walls Wilson Nutt Sharon Hitchner Salem N. J Hitchner Marydel W. S. C. S L. H. Collison Amos Wyatt G. L. Taylor Willow Grove Dover Lions’ Club Marydel Memoriam Pfe Pitel & Klein Sussex Roofing & Siding Co Call Bridgeville Kenworthy U. S Denton, Maryland Horsey, Roe & Co Eglantine S. C Eglantine Farm Marylan OK FX
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