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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1962
Page
7
North Carolina High School defeated Southern 46 to 6. The schedule lists NC H S versus Havre de Grace on November 16 at 8 p.m. at home.
Duckpin leagues report weekly lane results with high games and averages. Lorena Gloyd tops high game 149 and high average 120 for Patsy’s Five, while J Shortall posts high game 145 and high set 352 for Senators and Angels respectively across leagues. Team sets peak at 1782 by Angels and 1595 by American Legion, weekend standings dated 11 17.
Mr McMahan a native of Friendship was a retired farmer and Chestnut Grove Methodist Church member. He is survived by his widow Bessie E two sons T Anthony Federalsburg and H Dawson Washington two daughters Virginia Callahan Easton and Rachel Hemp Westminster 13 grandchildren two great grandchildren two brothers Roland H Federalsburg and Charles Hartly two sisters Minnie A Nagel Federalsburg and Edith V Todd near Preston.
Elmer Herbert Fluharty a Preston barber of 35 years and native of Caroline County died Wednesday last week at his home from a heart attack. He was 55 and survived by Edna E. Fluharty his widow two sons John H. and Robert A. two grandchildren a sister Mary White and a brother George. Services were held Saturday afternoon at Frampton Funeral Home with Rev. Charles C. Huffman officiating.
Mrs Iane O Thompson 66 wife of Harvey E Thompson died Friday in Messick Nursing Home Harrington She lived in the Frederica Magnolia area 40 years Survived by husband one son Douglas Thompson Goldsboro two sisters Eva Vorous Kay Walsh Wilmington seven grandchildren Funeral services Berry Funeral Home Felton Tuesday afternoon Rev Miss Lida Brasure Pilgrim Holiness Church Goldsboro officiating Burial Hopkins Cemetery near Felton
Miss Mabel K Bilbrough aged 55 of near Denton died Saturday at her brother Alfred M Bilbrough's home where she resided. Services were held at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon with interment in Greensboro Cemetery.
Howard S. Niglett 41 formerly of Seaford died Friday in Indiana while traveling to California. He was the son of Mrs. Minnie Lloyd Niglett and the late Horace O. Niglett Sr. Survived by his mother.
The widow Mrs Ella Louise Har rah Niglett of Charleston W Va, survived by one brother Horace O Niglett Jr of Dover and four sisters Mrs Ethel Whaley Mrs Audrey Davis of Seaford Mrs Jean B Beetschen of Newark and Mrs Barbara Reed of Federalsburg Funeral services were held Monday in Charleston.
Miss M Louise Dukes 83 a member of a prominent Caroline County family died Friday at Woman's Hospital Baltimore after a June stroke. Survived by two sisters Mrs John B Magruder El Segundo California and Mrs J Enoch Fonveille Rocky Mount NC. Rosary at Moore Funeral Home Sunday evening. Requiem Mass Monday at St Elizabeth Catholic Church Fr Francis Tierney officiating. Burial in family lot in adjoining churchyard.
Miss Frances Vercek 80 former Templeville resident died Sunday at a nursing home in Sadlersville with no immediate survivors. Graveside services were held in Greensboro Cemetery Wednesday afternoon
Hobbs Our MYF counselors Mr and Mrs Francis H Trice Jr and their group of girls and boys held a church meeting Monday evening. Wanda Fountain is president. Members will soon use new song books. Trips and visits included Sharon and Charlie Maloney with Rev and Mrs Don Hurst the Millington family. Other calls included L H Thomas with Dukes of Centreville and Mamie Willis hosting Mary Catherine Corkell.
Mr and Mrs Lee Leslie vacationing in Florida. On Friday Mr and Mrs Robert Warrington joined them for a week. Welcome to town Mr and Mrs Francis Pierce recently moved from near Goldsboro. Mrs Florence Scotton and daughter Mrs Richard Johnson of Newark Del visited. Ralph Jacobsen and kids from Long Island spent time with Karl Jacobsen. H K Shults attended Interstate Milk Coop dinner in Denton. Pvt Jason Harman at Fort Knox Ky spent weekend with parents A Lee and Mrs Harman. Stuart Whitmarch of Elmhurst L I visited his daughter family. Irene Pierce of Philadelphia spent weekend with Francis Pierce. WSCS Calvary Methodist held monthly meeting at Mrs Amos Wyatt’s Tuesday. Devotions led by Mrs George.
The article warns that eye injuries risk many boys face from pointed toys and weapons and urges parents to ensure toys are age appropriate and safe. It cites a case where safety lenses protected a child wearing contact lenses after a BB pellet hit the lens. It stresses extra supervision during vacation when kids are more active.
Misses Ellen and Ann Butler and Miss Pat Frye from Washington DC spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Elmer Butler. L H Thomas hosted neighbors including Mr and Mrs Neil Edgell and guests from Cordova and Greensboro, with multiple calls and birthday celebrations reported amid a string of Sunday visits and Monday gatherings.
Luff Sr Mrs Luff was assisted by Mesdames Ford Heather Harman and Butts. The topic for the month was You Are A Missionary Too Following the devotions and the business, delicious refreshments and a social hour were enjoyed by all.
The Denton National Bank of Denton Maryland announces closure on Thursday November 22 1962 for Thanksgiving Day. All paper payable and maturing on that day may be paid on the following banking day. W Clark Quillen cashier.
In equity before the Circuit Court for Caroline County Maryland Chancery No 5167 K Thomas Everngam solicitor orders publication for Thomas J Turkington plaintiff and diverse defendants including John W Carlisle Jr Sally Jane Carlisle Mary E Good Will C Good Emma D Johnson Roland Johnson and all persons with any interest in property in the Second Election District described as 4% acre on Passpies Landing Road adjoining W Bilbrough and assessed to John Carlisle Sr notice to redeem the property by January 9 1963 or a final decree will foreclose all rights of redemption and vest title in the plaintiff with costs. True Copy-tested by Clerk D Ralph Horsey.
One large Kresky space heater with blower and thermostat, 14 burner Protane stove, 30-gal glass-lined water heater, Philco refrigerator, bedroom suite, bed and mattress, Singer sewing machine with stand, lounge chair set, dining chairs, tables, rugs, lamps, record player, suitcases, metal closets, porch rockers, oil lamps, electric fan, kitchen items, garden tools, various other items. 355-gal oil drums and a 275-gal oil tank on stand. L. A. Moore owner, Louis Andrew auctioneer.
Carry Back, bought for $400, became a record breaking racehorse earning $1,200,000 in purses. Read the amazing story in the November 18 issue of The American Weekly, Baltimore American edition. Delinquency tips suggest keeping parents and kids at home.
Albert Michelson is quoted urging pursuit of the impossible as a guiding inspiration in science and life. The remark frames bold effort as essential to progress and discovery.
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