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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1962

Page

8

Marriage of Miss Jo Ann Patricia Smith and Robert H Garrett Jr

Miss Jo Ann Patricia Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Smith of Greensboro wed Robert Henry Garrett Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Garrett of Burrsville at the home of Rev W L Jump on Saturday Nov 3 The bride wore a lilac suit with black accessories and white carnation corsage Attendants were Mr and Mrs Raymond Hayman of Greensboro The bride a North Carolina High School alumna The groom a Caroline High School graduate now with Shaffer Equipment Company near Denton They reside in Burrsville

Jo Ann Patricia Smith Clarence Smith Greensboro Robert Henry Garrett, Jr Robert H. Garrett Burrsville W. L. Jump Raymond Hayman North Caroline High School Caroline High School The Shaffer Equipment Company Denton Garrett

Soroptimist awards honor high school students locally

The Caroline County Soroptimist Club awards six five dollar prizes for good fellowship to two students from each of North Caroline Col. Richardson and Lockerman high schools. Recipients are selected by individual schools and honors go to outstanding students across all four grades, not necessarily the top academic performers.

Caroline County North Caroline Col. Richardson Lockerman Martha Mary Guild St. Elizabeth’s St. Benedict’s R. C St. Benedict’s Hall Ridgely Easton Double Hills Homemakers’ Club Raymond Flack Redmond Long Woman’s Democratic Club Greensboro Thomas F. Johnson Johnson Maria de la Hull Fisher C. P. Merrick, Jr Mary Katherine Porter Cornelia Cannon Preston Glenn Smith Goldsboro James Voss Denton Washington White House J. Claude Wheatley Lena Willis Andersontown Alfred R. Smith Greenwood Madeline Fiori West Virginia Kentucky John Gunson Honolulu Minnie Nichols Rudolph Coulbourne Homemakers’ Clubs George Lowe Bethesda Harold Brennan New

Death of Dr E Paul Knotts 67 Denton physician noted scholar

Denton physic ian Dr E Paul Knotts died at his home after a short illness. He was honored by the University of Maryland and named General Practitioner of the Year in 1951. A long state service career included hospital planning committees, medical care programs, and the State Board of Medical Examiners. Survived by his widow Marjorie Todd Knotts, a son Willard Knotts, a daughter Elizabeth Davison, and two grandchildren. Solemn mass held at St Elizabeths Catholic Church and interment in Denton Cemetery with rosary recited at Moore Funeral Home.

E. Paul Knotts Denton Knotts University of Maryland Maryland Academy of General Practice Washington College Chestertown University of Maryland Medical School Board of Regents American Medical Association Caroline County Medical Society Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland American Academy of General Practice American Association Railway Surgeons Southern Medical Association The World Medical Association Marjorie Todd Knotts Willard Knotts Elizabeth Davison Pittsburgh St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church Denton Cemetery Moore Funeral

Mrs. A. L. Harrington obituary noted at 91

Mrs Ida Virginia Harrington aged 91 died last week at Fairholme Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Widow of the late Prof Alexander L Harrington of Seaford she is survived by a son A Lincoln Harrington of Seaford three daughters Lyndal C Hayman Delmar Francis L Erwin Norwood Pa and Paul M Moyer of Seaford three grandchildren and three great grandchildren one brother W G Wooters of Denton Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon from the Watson Funeral Home with Rev Howell Wilkins of St Johns Methodist Church presiding

Ida Virginia Harrington Fairholme Alexander L. Harrington Seaford A. Lincoln Harrington Lyndal C. Hayman Delmar Francis L. Erwin Norwood Paul M. Moyer W. G. Wooters Denton Watson Funeral Home Howell Wilkins St. Johns Methodist Church

Octavia Moore 91 Dies Near Denton After Long Illness

Mrs Octavia Anthony Moore 91 of near Denton widow of Robert L Moore died Friday Nov 2 at the Willoughby home after a long illness. Born Aug 12 1871 she was a daughter of William T and Emma Butler Anthony. She lived in Ames Church Hobbs area in youth and later near Campground Road after leaving Ridgely. Her life centered on home and gardening with a rock garden flowers vegetables and poultry pets. The obituary notes her church memory and family roots.

Octavia Anthony Moore Denton Robert L. Moore Joseph Willoughby Ames Church Hobbs Campground Road Ridgely

Samuel E Davis Sr 70 Dies. Maryland Plastics Exec

Samuel E Davis Sr 70 died Saturday at aston Hospital. Funeral services were at Stramptom Funeral Home. Interment followed in Hill Crest Cemetery. He served as secretary treasurer and manager of Maryland Plastics until retiring eight years ago. A prominent Mason and past president of the Federalsburg Rotary Club. Survived by his wife Anna, a son Samuel E Davis Jr, and one granddaughter.

Stramptom Samuel E. Davis, Sr Aston Hospital Hill Crest Cemetery Davis Maryland Plastics Firm Federalsburg

Alfred G Dennison Dies at 49 in Goldsboro Proceedings

Alfred G Dennison 49 of Goldsboro died Tuesday October 30 at his sister Louise Dennison’s home in Goldsboro. He is survived by his wife Gloria Wycoff Dennison of New York City and two daughters Susan of Washington DC and Pamela of Garden City NY. Graveside service was held Friday morning at Greensboro Cemetery.

Alfred G. Dennison Goldsboro Louise Dennison Gloria Wycoff Dennison New York City Susan Washington, D. C Pamela Garden City N. Y Greensboro Cemetery

Death of Carl Eaton at Fort Pierce Florida

Carl Eaton formerly of this area died in Fort Pierce Florida on Friday November 2. He is survived by his wife Helen Truitt Eaton of Fort Pierce two sons Howard of Fort Pierce and Jack of Wilmington one daughter Ruth Szymborski of Camden New Jersey three grandchildren and one half sister Mrs Roy Scott of Port Deposit.

Carl Eaton Fort Pierce Fla Helen Truitt Eaton Howard Jack Wilmington Ruth Szymborski Camden N. J Roy Scott Port Deposit

Funeral services held at Moore Funeral Home

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon with the Moore Funeral Home officiating. Interment followed in Concord Cemetery.

Moore Funeral Home T. J. Turkington Concord Cemetery

Charles W Shewbrooks dies at 59 in Marydel

Charles W. Shewbrooks, 59, of Marydel, died Saturday at Ixent General Hospital in Dover. A Calvary Methodist Church member and Marydel Volunteer Fire Co. member, he is survived by daughter Phyllis Bates, mother Mae Shewbrooks, sister Margaret Wall, all of Marydel, and two grandchildren. Services were held at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home in Greensboro on Wednesday. burial followed at Greensboro Cemetery.

Charles W. Shewbrooks Marydel Ixent General Hospital Dover Tie Calvary Methodist Church

Harold W. Prettyman obituary in Greensboro

Harold W. Prettyman 53 a self employed appliance serviceman of Greensboro died Saturday in Faston tha two sisters Mrs A D Lassiter Forest Hills L I and Mrs Lou Blendeman of Brooklyn NY funeral home Tuesday afternoon Interment Greensboro Cemetery

Harold W. Prettyman Greensboro Faston Hospital Martha A. D. Lassiter Forest Hills L. I Lou Blendeman Brooklyn N. Y Rawlings-Boulais Greensboro Cemetery

Services Held for Oscar Johnson 76 Henderson Man

Oscar Johnson 76 of Henderson died Friday at Easton Hospital. Services were Sunday at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home Greensboro. He is survived by a niece Mrs. R. W. Rietke of Quincy Massachusetts.

Oscar Johnson Henderson Easton Hospital Rawlings-Boulais Greensboro Johnson R. W. Rietke Quincy Mass

Review of Traffic Deaths on Maryland Highways

The weekly Maryland State Police survey shows twelve people killed in highway accidents last week ending November 4.

Maryland Maryland State Police

Maryland highway deaths report cites factors and totals

The report notes two drivers, four passengers, and six pedestrians killed. Three pedestrians were youngsters who ran into a vehicle. Alcohol appeared in four deaths, speed in one, driver error in eight. Over 215 deaths in seventeen weeks, alcohol 46 percent, speed 46 percent, driver error 80 percent.

Maryland

Pemona Grange Assembly Planned in Smithville Maryland

Grangers from Queen Anne s Caroline Dorchester and Talbot Counties meet for the Fall Meet ing Thursday Nov 15 at 7 30 p m in the Grange Hall Smithville Maryland.

Pemona Grange Smithville Maryland Queen Anne's Caroline Dorchester Talbot Counties Grange Hall

Installation of Tri County Pomona Grange Officers Scheduled

A special feature will be the installation in full form by the Capital Grange team from Delaware. Pomona Master Hansen Hoffman urges all granges to attend, especially officers. Community Grange Master A Curtis Andrew will host the meeting.

Pomona Grange Capital Grange Delaware Pomona Hansen Hoffman Community Grange A. Curtis Andrew

Fire damages chicken house near Denton

Early Tuesday morning about 1 2 fire destroyed a section of a chicken house near Campground Road in Denton. The building owned by Ed Cowell housed 6 500 three week old chickens, all lost. Denton fire company arrived as the fire gained headway but was brought under control near the feed room.

Campground Road Denton Ed Cowell Denton Fire Company

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