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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1954

Page

7

Preston fills hospital post in Orange New Jersey

Benjamin W. Wright, son of the late Mrs Emaline Wright, has been named administrator of Orange Memorial Hospital and New Jersey Orthopedic Hospital. He currently directs Wilmington General Hospital and is nephew of the late Rear Admiral G C Carmine. Community notes mention local club meetings and visits, including the Preston Lions sponsor of Captain Applejack at Preston High School on Nov 18. Other items list residents traveling to Baltimore, New York, and Cambridge for various engagements.

Benjamin W. Wright Emaline Wright Orange, N. J., Memorial Hospital New Jersey Orthopedic Hospital Orange N. J Wright G. C. Carmine Provident State Bank G. A. McDaniel Federalsburg WSCS Bethesda Harry Rieck E. J. Harris Baltimore Harris Maryland State Bankers Preston Lions Club Easton Players Applejack Preston High School Frank Lewis Chestertown Richard Hall Earl Roberts West End

Social Roundup in Goldsboro and Nearby Homes

Mrs Sallie Cole returns from Wilmington while Mrs Lucy Cole spends weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Joseph Rice and Nancy of Queen Anne visit J C Kin namon. Mrs Wallace Hutson attends the Annual State Hairdressers Convention in Baltimore. Nearby visits include Mr and Mrs A D Quillen Esther DeWitt Robert Jackson and Helen Bennett with Howard Scarborough family in Collingswood NJ. DeWitt stays for a visit. Percy Meredith and family join Wilson Smiths for supper. WSCS Circles Nos 1 and 2 meet at Rol and Cartwright and Garland Turner homes. Virgie Cartwright of Dover guests Roland Cartwright. Rev Omro Todd hosts visitors including Malcolm Wheatley of Wingate Md Nancy Clark and son Michael of Philadelphia.

Sallie Cole Wilmington Lucy Cole Joseph Rice Nancy Queen Anne J. C. Kinnamon Wallace Hutson Belvedere Hotel Baltimore A. D. Quillen Esther DeWitt Robert Jackson Helen Bennett Howard Scarborough Collingswood N. J Garland Turner Virgie Cartwright Dover Roland Cartwright Malcolm Wheatley Wingate Nancy Clark Michael Philadelphia Omro Todd

Local social notes from Norfolk and surrounding towns

Residents from Norfolk and Denton visited friends in Dover Harrington and Federalsburg. Thelma Gressback wed William C. Taylor Jr at Wesley Methodist Church Dover. Lydia Dandy health updates and several Sunday gatherings are recorded among area families.

John McCready Kathy Norfolk John E. Lister Annie Coulbourne E. M. Willey Hattie Minnie Dukes Denton J. A. Willoughby Roland Towers Thelma Gressback Wm. C. Taylor, Jr Wesley Methodist Church Dover Lindsay Clendaniel Talmage Strong James R. Chaffinch L. H. Thomas L. Hopkins Thomas Easton Lydia Dandy

Notice to return Mrs Henry Becks cement hen and chickens

A notice asks the person who took Mrs Henry Becks cement hen and three chickens to return them to the original spot. The maker says the party is known and promises no questions if they are returned to avoid trouble. Signed Mrs Henry Beck.

Henry Beck Mrs

MYF Auction Sale in Burrsville Community House

The MYF will hold an auction Thursday evening November 18 at 8 pm in the Community House, with pies cakes and cookies for sale to support the youth group. Homecoming services planned at Wesley Church Sunday November 21 feature morning services a sermon and special music by Rev Grayson Wheatley of Greensboro in the afternoon.

MYF Mary Ellen Blades Russell Blades Harrington Wesley Church Grayson Wheatley Greensboro Henry Stafford Roland Draper Ernest Raughley Rehoboth Raughley Charles Welch Dunworth Welch Patsy Baker Marlene Boughley Robert Stafford Wilmington Albert Saunders Annie Welch Ridgely Harry Atkinson Philadelphia

Quotes on education for American youth

Quotations from famed educators stress the vital role of public schooling in shaping future citizens and leaders. They urge expanding access to knowledge, reform through schools, and guiding character development through experiential learning and emotional training.

America Henry Adler

In Memoriam Linwood Long Father and Husband

In loving memory of Linwood Long who departed this life seven years ago on November 10. It is lonesome here without you, dad. Sad and weary is the way. Life has not been the same since you were called away. Missed by wife and daughter.

Linwood Long Dad

Greensboro ladies visit Baltimore hosts noted

Mrs. McKinley Wilkinson attended with Mrs. Clifford Schaub of Goldsboro as guests at the Baltimore home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Griffin last week, highlighting social ties between North Carolina and Maryland.

McKinley Wilkinson Clifford Schaub Goldsboro Roy Griffin Baltimore

Wilkinson visitors Fairfield Easton family gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wilkinson and four children of Easton joined Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Griffin as visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McKinley Wilkinson. The social call highlighted local family ties and community hospitality.

Clarence Wilkinson Easton Wilbur Griffin McKinley Wilkinson

Italians Originated Mask Wear at Fancy Dress Ball

A note traces the custom of wearing masks at masquerade balls to Italian origins. It outlines how the practice spread through noble courts and influenced European gala attire during the early modern era.

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