Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Denton Journal in Denton, Maryland

We have 6,005,256 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1959

Page

3

Personal And Social News Items From The Community

Mrs Eldridge Downes Jr sails for Miami for the winter while Dr and Mrs F E Knotts return from Atlanta after a Southern Medical Association meeting. Mrs Ernest C Collins visits Washington DC with Major and Mrs Claude Allen. Rev B DeFrees Brien and daughter Nancy move into Christ Church Rectory. Brien to conduct first service. Mrs William S Orme attends Eastern Shore Chapter Alumni meeting in Elkton. next in Denton. Soroptimist Club hosts by Eastern Shore Public Service Company at Fire Hall. Mrs Andrews of Cambridge serves the meal. Continental social items note Denton Homemakers and 4 H foods demos. office hours for Dr George. Double Hills Homemakers meet with broiled food demo. Nassau cruise for Mr and Mrs Sten Bjornlund. birth announced for Deborah Lynn Brown in Easton Memorial Hospital. Legion Ladies Auxiliary plans Christmas aid. Edenton Homemakers report meetings and Christmas baskets. WSCS of First Methodist to meet with talent dollar report. Federalsburg visitors Mr Clem H Meloney and Mrs Eleanor Fallin dine in Bridgeville. Coast Guard Cutter Steve Browne Jr arrives in Japan for duty until December.

Ernest C. Collins Major Claude Allen Washington, D. C B. DeFrees Brien Nancy New Jersey Christ Church Brien William S. Orme Eastern Shore St. Mary’s Junior College Elkton Denton Denton Little Homemakers Denton School Cathy Koenig Susan Brinsfield Sunday Orme D O. George George Houston Texas Double Hills Homemakers Club REA Roll Call Joseph C. Brown Deborah Lynn Memorial Hospital Easton American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Caroline Post No. 29 Ladies Auxiliary Post Veterans Hospital Perry Point Janice Malott Carroll George American Legion Irvin Smith George Chapis Johnnie Edenton Choptank Electric Cooperative Nancy Voss Judy Dike Home Service Federalsburg Meloney Fallin Swain Bridgeville L. Stevens Browne Steve, Jr Japan Coast Guard

Matagorda Officer to be Stationed in Hawaii for Two Years

The report notes that his wife and young son remain in Hawaii as Stevens will be stationed there for the next two years, marking a prolonged temporary separation for the family.

Matagorda Hawaii Stevens

Deaths of Henry Conley and relatives noted in two obits

Funeral services were held for Henry F E Conley 65 of Queen Annes County who died Monday at Perry Point Veterans Hospital. Born in Marydel he is survived by wife Anna two daughters and eight grandchildren with siblings and extended family listed. Interment in Chesterfield Cemetery Centreville. A separate notice notes James I and Drucilla Morris Wheatley with a Frampton Funeral Home service and burial at Cokesbury Cemetery near Federalsburg.

Henry FE. Conley Queen Anne’s Perry Point Veterans’ Hospital Barton Brothers Centreville Mr. Conley Marydel Augusta Conley Ingleside Anna Conley William Morris Willard Lister Queenstown Griffin Church Hill Samuel Centreville Ralph Sadlersville George George Collier Henderson Flossie Conley Donald Hornung Centreville Methodist Church Chesterfield Cemetery

Obituary notices for Albert Hudson and Mrs Frank Lane

Albert Hudson aged 79 a farmer died at his Goldsboro home Wednesday funeral today at 2 p m at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro with Reverend Richard Hamilton officiating interment Greensboro Cemetery survivors include wife son daughter sister brother three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Mrs Frank Lane 71 a Ridgely resident died last Wednesday services Saturday from St Benedicts Church Ridgely interment Chesterfield Cemetery Centreville survivors include husband five children brother and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Albert Hudson Goldsboro Rawlings Greensboro Richard Hamilton Trinity Methodist Church Altha Hudson Samuel Hudson Aberdeen Horace Shively Mabel Stauffer Minnersville, Pa Howard Hudson Sadlersville Frank Lane Ridgely John G. Farrington St. Benedict’s Church Chesterfield Cemetery Centreville Charles Knott Herbert Lane Gaitley Lane Baltimore T. H. Williams

Harvey F. Wheatley 83 Dies at Salisbury Sanatorium

Harvey F. Wheatley, a retired farmer from near Federalsburg, died early Sunday at Pine Bluff Sanatorium in Salisbury after nearly two years as a patient. Born in Dorchester County 83 years ago, he was the son of the late resident.

Harvey F. Wheatley Federalsburg Pine Bluff Sanatorium Salisbury Dorchester County

County 4-H Girls Complete Successful Year

Caroline County 4-H clubs grew from 12 to 15 girls clubs and a joint club, totaling 212 girl members with 38 leaders and 6 junior leaders. The Maryland Extension Service program serves rural youth, and 10 county activities occurred including a March public speaking contest won by Sarah Lane and an April Demonstration Day in Denton.

Caroline County Maryland Extension Service Sarah Lane Denton

Caroline County 4-H year ends with top winners and camp notes

Demonstrations in foods home furnishings clothing and electric highlighted top winners Dottie Billmeier Peggy Collins Merry Lee Bengerman Sandra Coulbourne Donna Jl Judy Thornton and Claire Downs At the district competition Kent Queen Annes and Talbot counties shared top results Caroline County produced five district champions Coulbourne Engerman Billmeier and Thornton Also electric contest winners were Dottie Stirn and Charlotte Ruf County 4-H held Dress Revue and clothing entries numbered 110 garments One hundred ten garments with 70 shown in the Style Revue The county 4-H girls camp at Camp Mardela drew 70 campers Camp staff included Amita T Dell and others Club Week and tribal activities preceded State Dress Revue top ten honors went to Dorothy Billmeier and Merry Lee Engerman Final 4-H events included Achievement Banquet with 380 in attendance Records for 105 members completed September recording work awards and milestones, signaling a strong year and plans for 1960.

Dottie Billmeier Peggy Collins Merry Lee Bengerman Sandra Coulbourne Donna Jl Judy Thornton Claire Downs Kent Queen Anne’s Talbot Caroline County Merry Lee Engerman Dorothy Billmeier Donna Hill Dottie Stirn Charlotte Ruf Amita Dell Camp Mardela Charles Hackett Vera Mae Ernst Sarah Lane Minne Miller Amita T. Dell Downes Station University of Maryland W. N. Collings

The Trouble with People Worries Too Much About Sins

A philosophical reflection notes that many individuals focus on the sins of mankind while neglecting their own faults. The piece emphasizes personal accountability over collective blame.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eldridge Downes, Jr Miami Florida Paul W Knotts Atlanta Redmond Long William Beers Sten Bjornlund Near Town Nassau Vera Warner Bros Mervyn Leroy Richard L. Breen John Twist Sun Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Stamog Glenn Ford Debbie Reynolds Me Ug Uers Stasnin Gustavo Rojo Eva Gabor Fred Clark PEN House Frigidaire Mattress & Spring Wilton Lane Cedar Chest Dinette Kroehler Cooner Furniture Co Mercury Will’s Sporting Goods Store Franklin St Denton, Md NEW & Used Motors Henry E. Conley James I. and Drucilla Morris Wheatley Ernest Tull Horace Sullivan Wilson Bradley Frampfon Funeral Home Milton Milliner Gethsemane Methodist Church Reliance Cokesbury Cemetery Mrs SALE The Women’s Association of the Wicomico Presbyterian Church Wicomico Hotel Maryland Journal Buckle Arctic Market & Third Sts Denton, Maryland NewsraprrencHl
Search Courier

Search the Denton Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Denton Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication