Wedding and social notes from Lincoln and surrounding area
The wedding of Miss Margaret Ann Short of Lincoln to Mr. George Edward Lewis of Georgetown occurred at the officiating minister Rev. W. L. Jump's home on Wednesday evening November 6. The couple will reside in Seaford. Congratulations to Rodney Cordrey and wife on the arrival of daughter Rebecca Lynn on Monday November 4 at Milford Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Short
Lincoln
George Edward Lewis
Georgetown
W. L. Jump
Seaford
Rodney Cordrey
Rebecca Lynn
Milford Memorial Hospital
Joseph S. Jordan
Wilmington
N. C
Melvin H. Bieber
Radcliff, Ky
Harry L. Taylor
Tampa
E. J. Brown
June Walling
Country Rest Home
Greenwood
Carlton Mandrell
Paul Singer
Mary Elizabeth Todd
Mt. Rainier
Charles D. Todd
Todd
Riggs National Bank
Washington, D. C
Willing Workers
Widow Bessie M. Towers 83 Dies in Denton Home
Mrs. Bessie M. Towers widow of William F. Towers died Friday November 8 at her daughter's Denton home. Survived by daughters Irene Murphy and Nevin Allfather both of Denton, daughter-in-law, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a great great grandchild, and three brothers Herman and Howard Callahan of Ridgely and Earl Callahan of Centreville. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St. Luke's Grace Building with Rev. T. J. Turkington officiating. Interment Concord Cemetery. Services were from Faries Funeral Home Dover Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie M. Towers
William F. Towers
Thomas Baynard
Denton
Irene Murphy
Nevin Allfather
William G
Herman
Howard Callahan
Ridgely
Earl Callahan
Centreville
Grace
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
T. J. Turkington
Concord Cemetery
Mrs Margaret E Joinville 37 Dies in Trenton Hospital
Mrs Margaret E Joinville of Trenton New Jersey died Sunday in Helene Fuld Hospital Trenton She was a former resident of Greensboro daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Freeborn Ellwanger Survived by husband three children sisters and a brother Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Moore Funeral Home with Rev George Culver of Pilgrim Holiness Church Interment Greensboro Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Joinville
Joseph Joinville
Trenton
N. J
Helene Fuld
Greensboro
Freeborn Ellwanger
Joseph, Jr
John
Deborah
Elizabeth Towers
Denton
Mildred Compton
Pittsburgh
Mary Walls
Milford
Allan Ellwanger
Moore Funeral Home
George Culver
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greensboro Cemetery
Alfred Holt Sr. 65 Seaford dies after long illness
Alfred Edward Holt Sr. 65 of Seaford died Tuesday in Peninsula General Hospital Salisbury after a long illness. He worked for the State Highway Department. Survived by widow Blanche Parks Holt son Alfred Holt II Seaford four grandchildren brother Will W Federalsburg five sisters Sadie Taylor Agnes Troupe Cora Webster Blanche White Helen Morgan Services 2 pm Saturday at Watson Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Edward Holt, Sr
Seaford
Peninsula General Hospital
Salisbury
State Highway Department
Heas
Blanche Parks Holt
Alfred Holt II
Will W
Federalsburg
Sadie Taylor
Agnes Troupe
Baltimore
Cora Webster
Rosedale
Blanche White
Helen Morgan
Watson Funeral Home
James Fisher Sutherlan dies at 84 in Milford
James Fisher Sutherlan 84 retired farmer died Monday at the home of his daughter Mrs Elsie Stubbs in Frederica Delaware. He leaves five other daughters Mrs Clara Webb Mrs Mary Palmer of Frederica Mrs Hester Hubbard Denton Mrs Mabel Hollinger Hollywood Florida and Mrs Mary Palmer Wilmington a son Wilmer Wilmington 27 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Catherine Massey Middletown. Services were held at Berry Funeral Home Milford Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fisher Sutherlan
Elsie Stubbs
Frederica
Del
Clara Webb
Mary Palmer
Hester Hubbard
Denton
Mabel Holleger
Hollywood
Fla
Wilmington
Wilmer
Catherine Massey
Middletown
Berry Funeral Home
Milford
Death of Mrs. Addie Luff in Cheswold Del at 89
Mrs Addie Luff widow of Frank Luff died at her Cheswold home on November 5 age 89. She lived in Cheswold 32 years and belonged to Cheswold Methodist Church. Survived by three children Ediny Tribbitt Millington Frank D Luff Dover George E Luff Marydel eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Luff
Frank Luff
Cheswold
Del
Death of Mrs. Hattie Mae LeCompte at 87 near Preston
Mrs. Hattie Mae LeCompte widow of John Ross LeCompte died Sunday at her home near Preston after a three month illness. She is survived by her daughter Mrs. Mae LeCompte Fooks of Preston. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at the Williamson Funeral Home in Federalsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Mae LeCompte
John Ross LeCompte
Preston
Mae LeCompte Fooks
Williamson
Federalsburg
Infant Daughter of Mitchells Dies in Baltimore
Donna Sue Mitchell a month old daughter of Ralph F and Phy llis Beauchamp Mitchell of near Fer nalsburg died Tuesday November 5 at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Graveside services were held Thursday at Bloomery Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Sue Mitchell
Ralph F
Phyllis Beauchamp Mitchell
Feneralsburg
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Bloomery Cemetery
Denton School Menu For Next Week
Denton schools publish a weekly menu with two daily platters and a la carte options. Monday features frankfurter plates and cream turkey dishes. Tuesday offers cream turkey and various sandwiches. midweek includes spaghetti, chips, and fish options. Friday closes with fish sticks and macaroni and cheese, all with milk and fruit or dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jn
Navy Ensign John L. Everngam Promoted in Newport
Navy Ensign John L. Everngam, son of Mrs J Lester Everngam of Denton, was recently promoted and is currently attending the U S Naval service in Newport Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport, R. I
John L. Everngam
J. Lester Everngam
Denton
U. S. Naval
4-H Club Organized In Bridgetown Community
Bridgetown community forms a 4-H club with members pursuing diverse projects. Ster leads marksmanship and tree identification. John Nalley handles electric projects. Robert Callahan Jr works on conservation flowers and money management. Michael Tuneff focuses on broiler production. Paul Alien Sharpe undertakes a bee project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ster
John Nalley
Robert Callahan, Jr
Michael Tuneff
Broiler
Paul Alien Sharpe
War College at Newport Commander Everngam Biography
Commander Everngam, a graduate of the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md, will attend War College at Newport Rhode Island after serving as an Instructor in Engineering at the U S Naval Destroyer School in Newport. He is noted for his naval service and instructional leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Everngam
U. S. Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Card of thanks from Mrs June Walling
I wish to thank everyone for the lovely cards flowers visits and many acts of kindness shown me during my recent illness. Mrs June Walling
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Walling
Eye protection reflexes and blinking facts
The text explains protective eye reflexes such as blinking to block light or dust, tearing to wash out particles, and pupil adjustments to light. It notes contact lens discomfort from dust underneath lenses and warmer, drier weather increasing tearing, with brief examples and observations attributed to Wesley.
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Lewis-Short
Redmond Long
Harold E. Roe
William Beers
Virginia
Bessie Doerr
Madeline Fiori
David Richards
Mabel Dremnen
Alice Parsons
Cape Charles
David Garey
Richmond
Leonard Blades
Double Hills Homemakers Club
Curtis Andrew
Perry Point Veterans Hospital
Red Cross
Faries Funeral Home
Dover
Mrs
Alfred E. Holt, SR
James F. Sutherlan
Frank L. Luff
John R. Lecompte
Donna Mitchell
Atlantis
Els
Bridgetown
Maryland
the National Brewing CO
The
National Brewing Co
Dillon St
R. B. Baker & Sons, Inc
Queenstown, Md
Newton K. Wesley
Wesley
Fareer Glubby Tra " Ca U
Traval
Fverngam’s Denton
RCA
Whirlpool Corporation
RCA Whirlpool Appliances
Radio Corporation of America
Gerardi Bros. Appliance
Tube Store
Wsk
Rory
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