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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1949

Page

7

Barbra Ann Fitzgerald to Wed Ensign Jewett in Maryland

Miss Barbara Ann Fitzgerald daughter of Mr and Mrs William Stewart Fitzgerald of Denton will marry Frederick Ford Jewett II Ensign United States Navy son of Mr Royal Ford Jewett of Ho Ho Kus New Jersey and Mrs Alexis Peter Mines of Denton on Saturday June 11 at five o clock at St Andrews Episcopal Church Princess Anne Maryland A reception will follow at the bride s Denton home

Barbara Ann Fitzgerald William Stewart Fitzgerald Denton Frederick Ford Jewett II United States Navy Royal Ford Jewett Ho-Ho-Kus New Jersey Alexis Peter Mines Randolph Field St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Princess Anne Maryland

Personal Notices From Broad Reach Maryland Bankers Meet

A long row of social notices details visits travel and family events. Mr. and Mrs. H Earle Smith and Mr. and Mrs E Theodore Orme attended the Maryland Bankers Association convention in Atlantic City. Several relatives travel to and from Advance Missouri Wilmington Delaware Milwaukee and Philadelphia with births visits and church activities noted. A Christian Comrade Class meeting at Concord includes prayer scripture roll call and proposals for church improvements, paying tile work, Mothers Day flowers, and a newcomer joining the class.

H. Earle Smith E. Theodore Orme Maryland Banker’s Association Hotel Traymore Atlantic City W. T. Mason Advance Missouri Kathleen Wright Milwaukee John White Selden C. Watters Philadelphia Iinois Norfolk Virginia L.S.D Clarence Rice Jr Greenwood Del Clarence Rice Sr Lewis McNeal LaVerne Milo Crane Alvin Fearins Fearins Catherine Blazejak Class of Concord Mildred Hubbard Lucille Maloney Kay Ruth Collins Molly Horsey Helen Wilson Howard Sharp Norma Kreigh Sunshine Olivia Lord Luillian Willey Bertha Scott Geraldine Foy Martha Wright Dorothy Flaharty Viola Todd

Hillsboro Guests and Family Visits Highlight Sunday

Hillsboro and surrounding towns see a flurry of guests with Mr. and Mrs. Price visiting from Hillsboro with Mrs. Price’s parents, and Centreville visitors Mr. and Mrs. Rathell. Miss Ann Beaven spent the weekend with her parents, and Mrs. William Revelle’s family visited her relatives. Additional gatherings include Mr. William Sherwood’s weekend with relatives, Miss Lee Brougher visiting Miss Emily Hurd, and the Pepper families hosting or visiting in Hillsboro and Ridgely, with several relatives from Miami, Florida.

James Price Emily Hurd Norman Wilson Ridgely Clinton Stoops Victor Pepper Dukes Pepper Miami Fla

Card of Thanks for Solomon Harris Burial

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy shown after the burial of Pvt. Solomon Goldsborough Harris. The note thanks friends neighbors flowers cards rides and support and also commends the National Guard for services at the cemetery.

Pvt Solomon Goldsborough Harris National Guard

Roads Program 1949 Details and Timing

The document outlines steps from final specifications and bid opening to construction and completion for the 1949 roads program. It explains the State Roads Commission’s timetable, the goal to build 75.158 miles of new roads and modernize 145.715 miles, and notes the program represents a probable minimum rather than a maximum for the year.

State Roads Commission Commission

Social News Recap From Hobbs Area Courtesies

Mrs L N Murphy and Mrs O H Henry were guests of Mrs Philip Mitchell midweek. Mr and Mrs N O Shaffer visited Love Point relatives last Saturday. Mrs R H Walling visits sister Myrtle Hayes of Vineland New Jersey. Mr and Mrs L H Thomas visited Mrs James C Hardesty of rural Harrington Sunday. Others included Mr and Mrs Heisler of Pennsylvania Miss Lida Trice and Mr Isaac Wilson of Williston. We are glad Mrs Hardesty is convalescent and wish her a speedy recovery. Mr and Mrs Samuel Ellwanger visited Delaware relatives last week. Mr and Mrs Arthur Layton were guests of Mr and Mrs J A Willoughby last Sunday evening.

L. N. Murphy O.H. Henry Philip Mitchell N. O. Shaffer Love Point R. H. Walling Myrtle Hayes Vineland N. J L. H. Thomas James C. Hardesty Harrington Heisler Pennsylvania Lida Trice Isaac Wilson Williston Hardesty Samuel Ellwanger Delaware Arthur Layton J. A. Willoughby

Local Social Ties Highlight Area Visits

Richard Lister of Greensboro visiting daughter Mrs Elmer Butler and family. James Mundt of Preston dined with Norman Wallowby last Sunday. Kenneth Butler Bobby Willis and Paul Adams joined 8th graders for a trip to Washington. Virginia Rasch F E Adams son Paul and Mr and Mrs Maurice Todd visited Rev Liden Adams and York Pennsylvania family.

Richard Lister Greensboro Elmer Butler James Mundt Preston Norman Walloughby Kenneth Butler Bobby Willis Paul Adams Washington Virginia Rasch F E. Adams Paul Maurice Todd Rev Liden Adams York, Pa

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary H Wheatman 81

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary H Wheatman aged 81 were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from Faries Funeral Chapel with Rev A E Daugherty of Ewell's Methodist Church officiating. Burial followed in Odd Fellows Cemetery. She was the daughter of the late

Mary H. Wheatman Charles Clayton Faries A. E. Daugherty Ewell Methodist Church Odd Fellows Cemetery

Smiths left with numerous descendants in several towns

John W. Smith and Elizabeth Keith Smith are survived by children Mrs Gilbert Carrow of Kenton, Harry W. Richards of West Chester, Mrs Ethel Thornton of Greensboro, Charles Wheatman, Mrs Elsie A. Bigger and Arthur M. Wheatman of Denton, a brother Andrew Smith, a sister Mrs Emma Carrow of Leipsic, and 17 grandchildren plus 14 great grandchildren.

Gilbert Carrow Kenton Harry W. Richards West Chester Ethel Thornton Greensboro Charles Wheatman Elsie A. Bigger Clayton Arthur M. Wheatman Denton Andrew Smith Emma Carrow Leipsic

In Memoriam Lord Walter Husband and Father Remembrance

In loving memory of Walter who passed away May 20 1947 at twilight we think of you dear father and the days gone by. Thoughts of you return in dreams to stay, you are resting when twilight ends the day. Wife and Children.

Lord Walter Father

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