This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1951
Page
5
Miss Catherine Williamina Truitt of Harrington wed Joseph William Wling Jr of Milford in a Thursday ceremony at the home of Rev. W. L. Jump. Attendants were Miss Jeannette Waatt and Mr. Benjamin Roland. The bride works in Harrington while the groom serves in the U S Army.
Mrs Huxley Range of Charlottes ville Va visited Mrs J Kemp Stevens this week. Mrs Charles H Butler returned home after time near Salisbury. Neal Richardson and family from Philadelphia were weekend guests of his mother Mrs Harry Richardson. Mrs David Taylor and daughter Anna also visited. Mrs J Kemp Stevens attended a dinner for The Equitable Life Assurance Society in Salisbury. Mrs Wallace Hutson attended a Maryland State Hairdressers convention in Baltimore. Several friends hosted dinners and visits around Salisbury, Easton and on trips to Florida. Millicent Benny arrived before the Maloney anniversary. baby weighed 6 lb 2 oz at Memorial Hospital Easton. Charles Theis is critically ill with polio in Baltimore in an iron lung. Miss Doris Hynson returned from California and will reside in Alexandria. Other visitors noted. Sherry couple returned from a multi-state vacation. Mrs Margaret Foxwell and daughter Jean head to England November 9. a surprise sendoff shower was held. Pfe William Detwiler of Smyrna TN Air Base spent a week with parents and plans to go to French Morocco around December 1.
We express deep appreciation to friends and relatives for floral tributes sympathy and acts of kindness during the bereavement of our husband and father John Barwick. Mrs Mable Barwick Mrs Neva Bell
Mrs. George B. Hughes of Greensboro Maryland expresses gratitude for the flowers cards and a basket of gifts received during her illness. The note appears in a local obituary or greeting column. A separate line notes that one half of the city heating gas comes from bituminous coal.
Families visit and military training notes accompany a funeral report for Polly Russell aged 78. Services were at Rawling's Funeral Home with burial in Greensboro Cemetery. Community circles plan bazaars and dinners, while revival services proceed at Denton and St Pauls AMI Church. Local residents and kin named include Jones, Bickling, Rusell, Seward, Wieneke, Laramore, Dill, Young, Slotseman.
The Revenue Act of 1951 imposes a 10 percent excise tax on certain wagers and a 200 annual occupational tax on gamblers and agents receiving wagers subject to the tax. Effective November 1, 1951, principals, runners, and agents handling wagers such as bookmakers, pool operators, and numbers operators must register, keep daily wager records, and file monthly returns with the Collector. Occupation tax is $50 per year for those in the taxable category.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.