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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1958

Page

8

Marriage of Miss Joenet Louise Heather to Lewis Cochran

Miss Joenet Louise Heather daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry N Heather of Marydel and Mr Lewis Gray Cochran son of Mr Campbell C Cochran of Alexandria Va wed on Saturday November 1 at 3 30 pm at the bride’s home. The Rev Frederick A Arndt officiated with a reception to follow. The bride wore ice blue brocaded faille with matching feather hat and a white rose nosegay. Her cousin Mrs William Casher Torbert was maid of honor in royal blue with yellow pompoms. Best man was Mr Cochran. After a wedding trip the couple reside at Nitro West Virginia. Also lists church circles meeting November 17 with hosts and leaders and a funeral and survivors.

Joenet Louise Heather Harry N. Heather Marydel Lewis Gray Cochran Campbell C. Cochran Alexandria Frederick A. Arndt William Casher Torbert Dover Cochran Mrrs. Cochran Nitro West Virginia Edward Taylor Greensboro N. C H. M. Detwiler Iliane C. Schadt Salisbury Winfield T. Nichols Perry Point Veterans Hospital Little David Smith William Beers Frank Barnes Parksley Samuel Nowell T. J. Turkington Dennis Roy Adams Zella Glidden Carrie Roe Pauline Roe Jenkins Redmond Long Unity Club A. M. Dulin Carl Collison

Personal notices from Salisbury area locals and visitors

A string of social updates from Salisbury include Mr. and Mrs. William Waller visiting Mrs. Uhler in Baltimore and her wintering in Florida, hospital stays for Willie Cannon and Winfield Nichols, travels of the Singer and Wheatley couples, and several club meetings and birthday acknowledgments.

Willie Cannon Memorial Hospital Easton William S. Thompson R. R. Helms Reading Claude Wheatley Ira Collins Federalsburg Robert D. Singer Paul C. Singer Myrtle Richard L. Wilson Mary A. Lord

Death Notice for Wilbert Melvin of Goldsboro Area

Wilbert Melvin, 52, of near Goldsboro, died Friday at Memorial Hospital in Easton. Funeral services were held Sunday at Funeral Home Greensboro with Rev. Grayson H. Wheatley officiating. Interment at Mt. Olive Cemetery near Goldsboro. Survived by wife Nellie. four sons Wilbert Jr and Belford and John of Goldsboro and Hartly. two daughters Ella Meredith and Mary Catherine Melvin of Ingleside. 15 grandchildren. brothers Russell of Bridgeboro, N J and Earl of Pennsauken, N J. sister Mildred Gallagher of Camden. half sister Eva Cowgill of Preston.

Wilbert Melvin Goldsboro Memorial Hospital Easton Rawlings Greensboro Grayson H. Wheatley St. Paul’s Methodist Church Mt. Olive Cemetery Goldboro Nellie Melvin Wilbert, Jr Church Hill Belford John George Hartly Ella Meredith Mary Catherine Melvin Ingleside Russell Melvin Bridgeboro N. J Earl Melvin Pennsauken Mildred Gallagher Camden Eva Cowgill Preston

Preston tomato packer Sherman Griffith dies at 64

Sherman T Griffith 64 of Preston a longtime tomato packer and local businessman died Friday at Memorial Hospital Easton from a heart attack. He belonged to Tri State Packers Association and Preston Lions Club. Survived by sister Mrs S E Douglas of Preston and brother Victor Griffith of Towson. Services Sunday at Bethesda Methodist Church Preston with interment in Grove Cemetery family plot near Preston.

Sherman T. Griffith Preston Caroline Memorial Hospital Easton Tri-State Packers’ Association Preston Lions Club Martin and Agnes Griffith Caroline County S. E. Douglas Victor Griffith Towson Bethesda Methodist Church Grove Cemetery

Obituary: Mrs Emma Brelsford 83 dies near Greensboro

Mrs Emma L Brelsford age 83 died Friday after an extended illness at Cherry Nursing Home near Greensboro Her only survivor is a brother in Philadelphia Funeral services were held at Rawlings Funeral Home Greens boro with Rev Grayson Wheatley of St Pauls Methodist Church officiating Interment followed in Greensboro Cemetery

Emma L. Brelsford Cherry Nursing Home Greensboro Philadelphia Rawlings Grayson Wheatley St. Paul’s Methodist Church Greensboro Cemetery

Mrs Anna Swanwick Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Anna Swanwick aged 79 died Saturday at Fletcher Nursing Home Felton after a long illness. Independent details about family or services were not provided in the readable text.

Anna Swanwick Fletcher Nursing Home Felton

Micro Midgets Race Ends In Photo Finish At Greensboro

Car No 181 driven by Ruth Dean edges Car No 12 in a neck and neck finish after Car No 19, who had a dramatic spin, at the Chop Tank Micro Midget Speedway. Season concludes Sunday Nov 16 weather permitting with points determining trophies. current standings list Spiering 81, Miedl 76, Marvel 74, Tribbitt 58, Porter 57.

Ruth Dean the Speedway Spiering Miedl Marvel Tribbitt Porter Schoff Brown Lane Blades W. Lane Murray Pat Fry

Auto race fans cheer drivers at the yearly event

Come out and root for your favorite driver and see the best race of the year. Plenty of not coffee, hot dogs and sodas.

Soldier Melkinnon Part of 24th Division Training in Germany

Army Pfc Elmer S Melkinnon wife Joyce lives in Denton recently took part in a field training exercise with the 24th Division in Germany He is a rifleman in Company D of the division's 21st Infantry in Munich The 23 year old soldier entered the Army in August 1957 and completed basic training at Fort Gordon Ga He is the son of Sam

Munich Germany Elmer S. Melkinnon Joyce Denton Melkinnon 21St Infantry Fort Gordon Sam

Melwinnon and Ridgely Attend Chreensboro High School

Melwinnon and Ridgely attended Chreensboro High School. His mother, Mrs. Tfilda Melington, lives in Millington.

Melwinnon Ridgely Chreensboro High School Tfilda Melington Millington

Autumn Remains A Lingering Light Within Me

A reflective poem notes the lingering warmth of autumn, the sun’s brightness becoming an inner light that never fades. The speaker recalls last month’s win by autumn and how memory softens greying skies with enduring, bright beauty.

Veterans Day Observed With Patriotism and Remembrance

Senator elect Harry Hughes of Denton gave the main address on patriotism. The Caroline High School Band performed fine music and Rev Edward M Wheatley closed with a prayer. Attendees hoped for yearly ceremonies henceforth.

Harry Hughes Denton Caroline High School Edward M. Wheatley

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Heather First Church J. F. Johnson, Sr Blanche Chaffineh R. N. Hitchens George Lowe Circle of A. May Thompson Gail F. Cooper George W. Goodley Circle 5 R. Dale Palmer James M. Clarke P. W. Downes Circle 1 C. V. West Clara Whitby Susan Saulsbury Bradford Stetson William Finn Market St Roland P. Griffith, Sr Key T D. Dukes Nolan Cubbard Morris Stewart Calvin Porter William Waller Baltimore William D. Uhler Real Estate Listings F. Winfield Trice F. P. Williamson Sinclair G. D. Crouse Radhh Emma Brelsford Fred J. Wright Alton Billmeier C. Elsie Billmeier Optometrists Wrecker Service Bamberger Motor Sales Paramount Wie Jean Wallace HE Ibre Lane Francis Eae Ob Pecos Billings Gray Potter Wilson Plugege Mintz Melvee Argo Hallowell Jarrell Columbia Pictures Presents Heflin Hunter Hammer Film Productions, Ltd Dracuea Rex Harrison Kay Kendall Harrison Kay Kendal Sae Eee Starna John Saxon Sandra Dee Metrocolor AVOH Mexico George Montgomery Gen Eral M. Hilda Covey William Orme Wopeden Hilda WK. Wigein Lowe Veterans’ Day Flere Emmett Hignutt Jack John S. Legates Cere Charles V. Moore Truval Sport Everngam’s Denton
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