Denton Socials and Notices Highlight Local Life
Denton society celebrates birth of Vivian Lee Hayman at Milford Memorial Hospital. Luncheon for Sweet Briar College alumnae hosted by Mrs. Nuttle and Mrs. Nichols. Mrs. Zeigler attends National Homemakers’ Convention in Honolulu sailing via Matson Lines, visiting relatives in California. Attendees join funeral of Gaston Buckle. Local clubs schedule meetings with speakers and programs, including conservation and community service. Mrs. Mary A. Lord, turning 90, remains active in Denton life, reflecting on her long local presence and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Hayman
Vivian Lee
Milford Memorial Hospital
Harry H. Nuttle
Winfield T. Nichols
Sweet Briar College
Los Angeles
Matson Lines
K. B. Cool
Bellflower
California
Alvin Bigger
Elmer Applegate
New Jersey
Chris Biger
Helen Selin
Gaston Buckle
Woman’s Club of
Denton
A. J. Fletcher
Ruth Reynolds
Madge Jump
Dorothy Jump
Washington
Mary Robinson
Ridgely
West Chester
Parish Life Notes From Local Church Activities
Parishioners and friends wish Rev. G. Bryan Blair a speedy recovery after an illness. MYF group meets weekly. counselors are Mr. and Mrs. Francis H. Trice Jr and Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Ireland. Halloween festivities include masked children visiting homes and a Community House reception. WSCS met with Mrs. Wesley Stafford. new member Mrs. Mildred Scott added. A bake sale is planned for Denton on Nov 21. Various visits and social notes follow, including trips to Salisbury, Atlantic City, and Florida plans for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bryan Blair
MYF
Francis H. Trice, Jr
Tommy Ireland
Hallowe’en
WSCS
Wesley Stafford
L. H. Thomas
Paul Stafford
Mildred Scott
T. H. Towers
Paul Maloney
Denton
Firemen Need Supper Help
The Denton Volunteer Fire Company hosts its annual supper at the Denton fire house this Saturday with an all inclusive menu and a carry-out service. Serving runs from 3 p m to 8 p m and volunteers are needed to assist with preparations and serving. Call Denton 782 or 998-J to offer help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Denton Firehouse
Denton
Bulldogs Will Honor Dads at North Caroline High
North Caroline High hosts a Sunday game honoring football dads with pre game ceremonies. Oldtimers receive free sideline seats for the contest against Southern of Lothian. Fathers and sons are introduced, and a special seating area near the bench allows Pop to watch his son’s number on his shirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivery
North Caroline High School
Bulldogs
Dads
Southern of Lothian
Pop
Obituary of Gaston R Buckle at Ridgely farm
Gaston R Buckle, 49, died at his Ridgely area home after a year of illness. A farmer, he is survived by his widow Dorothy Whitby and his parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Buckle. Services were held Thursday afternoon at Moore Funeral Home in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston R. Buckle
Ridgely
Buckle
Dorothy Whitby
Ernest Buckle
Moore Funeral Home
Denton
Fireman Allie C. Draper Sr. dies after heart attack
Allie C. Draper Sr., a Jarrell Canning Co. fireman in Goldsboro, died October 28 at Easton Hospital shortly after admission for a heart attack. Survived by widow Mary, two sons Allie Jr. and Edward, five grandchildren, two sisters Alice Biddle and Amnie Hughes, and brother Charles of Greensboro. Services were held Saturday at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie C. Draper
Jarrell Canning Co
Goldsboro
Easton
Mary Draper
Allie, Jr
Edward F
Alice Biddle
Amnie Hughes
Charles
Greensboro
Rawlings-Boulais Funeral Home
World War One Veterans Elect Officers
World War One Veterans and Auxiliary of Eastern Shore Barracks 101 elected new officers for 1965. Commanders include Alfred Cahall and Frank Smith Sr, with a slate of vice, quartermaster, chaplain, and trustee posts. Memorial services are scheduled for Nov 8 at Concord Methodist Church and Salisbury Armory, plus Denton Junior High School on Nov 11 with Charles Moore as main speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iastern Shore Barracks
USA
Auxiliary
Alfred Cahall
Frank Smith
William Edge
Lewis T. McNeal
Raymond Lutz
Harlan Clevenger
Roy V. R. Grogan
Francis Shillinger
Leonard van Schaik
Elmer T. Kelley
Evelyn Cahall
Louise Mueller
Dorothy Smith
Eva Kenton
Ann Garvin
Sadie Fisher
Kathryn Christ
Josephine Ridge
Helen Connors
Josephine Edge
American Legion
VFW
Concord Methodist Church
Concord
Salisbury
Eastern Shore
Denton Junior High School
Charles Moore
Local Socials Span Several States and Visits
Henderson Mrs. Julia Gerth and Miss Catherine Melvin dined with Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Durham in Goldsboro. Mrs. Edwin Guth of Houston Del and Mrs. Fred Pinder of Marydel stayed with Miss Lula Marvel. John Phillips enjoys a two month vacation with his father and brother. Ralph Smith and children from Wilmington visited Mrs. Margaret Stubbs. William Spittle of Wilmington visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wessell. Edmund Baez and family returned from two weeks with Lawrence Ahlstrom in Portales NM and Oklahoma City. W. F. Clark and daughter Annabel spent the weekend with Mrs. William G. Carrow Jr. in Cape Charles VA. Norman Stubbs and daughters visited Winfred Gooden in Milford. Miss Jackie Jones of Milford visited grandmother Pearl Jones for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Guth
Houston
Del
Fred Pinder
Marydel
Lula Marvel
John Phillips
William
Martin Phillips
Ralph Smith
Wilmington
Margaret Stubbs
William Spittle
Walter Wessell
Edmund Baez
Lawrence Ahlstrom
Portales
New Mexico
Oklahoma City
W. F. Clark
Annabel
William G. Carrow, Jr
Cape Charles
Virginia
Norman Stubbs
Winfred Gooden
Milford
Jackie Jones
Lacey Collins Dies at 80 in Washington Hospital
Lacey Collins of Concord, a farmer, died Friday at Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington D C. He belonged to Concord Methodist Church. Survived by Ina Collins wife two sons Clifton Perryville Md Melvin Seat Pleasant Md three daughters Marie Jester Milford Del Margaret Dunlap Middletown Del Ella Mae Tapper Queen Anne 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services were held Wednesday at Williamson Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace J. Sullivan
Federalsburg
Easton Hospital
Laurel
Del
Thomas
Ella Hastings Sullivan
M and L Auto Agency
Celia Tull Sullivan
Paul Cell
Ralph M. Sullivan
Williamson Funeral Home
Milton Milliner
Reliance Church
Hill Crest Cemetery
Lacey Collins
Concord
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington, D. C
Concord Methodist Church
Ina Collins
Clifton
Perryville
Melvin
Seat Pleasant
Marie Jester
Milford
Margaret Dunlap
Middletown
Ella Mae Tapper
Queen Anne
Veterans invited to exercises honor flag and fallen heroes
All veterans are invited to the exercises and urged to fly the Flag in memory of uniformed men who gave their lives for Freedom. The message emphasizes patriotism and remembrance of those who sacrificed for the nation.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Society
Curtis Andrew
Sandy
William Andrew
John Chance
Burrsville
Merry-Mates 4-H Club
Redmond Long
Pam Neal
Patty Vandegrift
Jackie Baynard
Linda Stafford
Mary Jane Moore
Patty Seiler
Sandy Rouse
Diane Willoughby
Zaffere’s
Mrs. Long
Ruth Collins
Mary A. Lord
St. Luke’s
Lord
Third Street
John W. Lord
Perryville Elementary School
Mrs
Charlie Maloney
Danny Towers
Wade Elliott
Charlie Cannon
Greenwood
Jimmy Holloway
Elmer Butler
Luther Barcus
Harvey Harris
Loftis
Georgia Butler
Marvin Butler
Tuckahoe Neck
Wm. Collins
Roland Towers
Kenneth Butler
Ocean City
Assoteague Island
Masters Wayne and
Perry
T. Earl Starkey
Atlantic City
Norman Butler
Andrewsville
E. A
Pearson
Butler
Florida
Charlie
Edith Shockley
Harrington
Lenig
Pickn
Peatan
Grocer
Ernest G. Cooper
Ernest Cooper
the Pines
Cooper
Frances Lee Crouse
William Sheperd Crouse
Delaware
St. Michaels
Crouse
Caroline County
Norman J. Workman
Milton
Deers Head State Hospital
Virgie Clendaniel Workman
Neva S. Workman
Clarence H. Reed
William T. Reed
Kenneth
W. Parkhurst
Harbeson
Norman J., Jr
John Jensen
Russell Deaner
Atlas
Willard H
David B
Howard P
Millton
W. M. Short
Rolli H. Schell
Denton Pilgrim
Rev
Henderson
Catherine Melvin
Julia Gerth
Gaylord Durham
Harold
Tayloe Lewis
Quentin
Walsh
Lewis
State Social
The
Journal
Bill Me
Maryland
Caroline’s Friendly Bank
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