Ellwanger 60th Wedding Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Samuel Ellwanger of Denton were honored at a family dinner on Sunday November 4 at the Denton Woman's Club celebrating their 60th anniversary. They have three children Lester Smith Hobbs Harold Ellwanger and Leslie Ellwanger plus five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The gathering featured gifts and light music as the family enjoyed reminiscences together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Ellwanger
Denton
Woman’s Club
Personal notices from Eldridge Downes to Thanksgiving guests
Mrs. Eldridge Downes Jr sails to Miami for winter. Mrs. Gorman Henry hosts dinner for daughter Etta Mae with Arthur and Paul Scott families, Bertha Collison, Ruth and Hugh Williamson. Clara Price visits Jump sisters for Thanksgiving. Various local residents host and visit relatives over Thanksgiving across Easton Queen Anne Harrington Salisbury Wilmington Glen Burnie Hyattsville Myrtle Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldridge Downes, Jr
Miami
Florida
Gorman Henry
Etta Mae Henry
Arthur Scott, Jr
Paul Scott
Bertha Collison
Ruth Williamson
Hugh Williamson
Clara Price
Queen Anne
Madge
Dorothy Jump
Mary F. Garton
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. Luke’s Church
Fellowship Hall
Elizabeth Dalbey
Summers Carroll
Concord
Franklin Godwin
Parksley
Paul Ray Godwin
Salisbury
William Beers
Donald L. Watson
Donna Lou
Lynne
Sherwood Park II
Wilmington
M. C. Watson
G. Emory Gottwall
Oscar Cohee
Harrington
Mike Stafford
Jennie Reed
Marguerite Brubaker
Glen Burnie
J. Norris Coulby
Lee Coulby
Hyattsville
Jay
Robert D. Singer
David
Frank R. Faton
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
World War I Veterans urged to join Fighting Doughboys group
A call to action for World War I veterans to unite under the Fighting Doughboys, exposing alleged pensions beyond limits, government waste, and plans to form a world government. The notice urges dues of 4 dollars to Veterans of World War I led by Roy V. R. Grogan and lists Denton address. Also included is a retailer holiday turkey outlook noting rising per capita turkey consumption and price trends for the season.
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Formosa
Texas
Roy V. R. Grogan
Market St
Denton
1962 Turkey Crop Down Yet Costs Steady
Maryland Extension specialist Russell Hawes says 1962 turkey production will fall 15 percent to about 91.8 million birds from last year’s 108.1 million. Heavy breeds dominate gains, California leads with 18.1 million birds, Maryland up 30 percent to 233,000, while Maryland remains 32nd in state rankings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell C. Hawes
Department of Markets
University of Maryland Extension Service
California
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Texas
Virginia
Maryland
Wye Mills and Hillsboro Churches Collect for Neighborhood House
Community churches urge gifts and foods for the Neighborhood House in Wilmington with a collection box at the rear. A Caroline County Youth rally is set for Union Church Federalsburg at 7 PM on Sunday, Nov 25. Several local social updates include hospital admission, bake sale earnings of about $100, a birth at Memorial Hospital Easton, and notices from Homemakers Club and families. The 37th Annual Toytown Parade in Baltimore is scheduled for 2 PM November 22.
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Wye Mills
Wilmington
Caroline County
Union Church
Federalsburg
Brown Thawley
Milford
Russell Eaton
Gladys Hicks
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Homemakers Club 13
Lawrence Thornton
Howard Dadds
Garrett Fenimore
Crompton
Dadds
Joseph Thomas
Fenimore
MYF
Queen Anne
Kenneth Pinder
Deaths in Ridgely and Seaford area named in obituaries
Mrs. Clara Virginia Hartsock, 48, of Ridgely, died Saturday at Memorial Hospital Easton. She leaves husband Raymond two daughters Linda Hartsock and Mrs Geo Lewis two brothers Earl and Ernest Tribbitt both of Ridgely and Ches terstown, parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Tribbitt five sisters and two grandchildren. Services were held at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home with Rev Vinton D Shufelt officiating and Greensboro Cemetery interment. Alice Lister of Denton noted. In Seaford, Watson was employed at DuPont Plant Seaford. Services held Thursday Nov 15 at Watson Funeral Home with Rev Sk M Gladden officiating and Odd Fellows Cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Virginia Hartsock
Ridgely
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Raymond
Geo. Lewis
Linda Hartsock
Earl Tribbitt
Rawlings-Boulais
Vinton D. Shufelt
Adgely Methodist Church
Greensboro Cemetery
Alice Lister
Denton
Watson James F dies at 47 in Delaware hospital
James Fernando Watson 47 of Bridgeville formerly of Denton died Monday November 12 1962 at Nanti coke Memorial Hospital He was son of Mrs Emily Wey ant Watson and the late Merle M Watson Survived by his widow Julia Boyles Watson of Bridgeville three sons SP1 James F Pfe Walter H Harvey M a daughter Charlotte A Perez two brothers Daniel W of Blades and Howard W of Georgetown a sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fernando Watson
Bridgeville
Denton
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
Emily Weyant Watson
Georgetown
Merle M. Watson
Julia Boyles Watson
James F
US Army
Ft. Belvoir
Walter H
US Marine Corps
Quantico
Harvey M
Charlotte A. Perez
Poquoson
Daniel W
Blades, del
Howard W
Death Notice for Horsey Smith Russell of Denton
Horsey Smith Russell, 72, formerly of near Greensboro, died Saturday at his Denton home. He was a longtime farmer in Greensboro. Survived by sisters Nellie M. Russell and Florence F. E. Russell, both of Denton. Services at Ling-Boulais Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon. Interment Greensboro Cemetery. Rev. Vinton D. Shufelt officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsey Smith Russell
Greensboro
Denton
Russell
Nellie M
Florence FE. Russell
Rawlings-Boulais
Vinton D. Shufelt
Ridgely Methodist Church
Mrs Lillie Mae Hignutt Rites Held in Concord Cemetery
Mrs Lilie Mae Hignutt 64 of Hickman widow of Willie Hignutt died November 16 in Memorial Hospital Easton. Daughter of John and Charlotte Breed ing, she lay in state at Moore Funeral Home before funeral services led by Rev Etta Cough of Greenwood. Interment Concord Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilie Mae Hignutt
Hickman
Willie Hignutt
Easton
John and
Charlotte Calloway
Moore Funeral Home
Etta Cough
Greenwood
Concord Cemetery
Train of thought with no freight mutters danger
A terse aphorism quotes the peril of unproductive thinking. The line plays on a metaphor that a mind without substance cannot advance progress. It emphasizes caution against drifting into hollow reasoning.
Card of Thanks for Harry W. McMahan
Bessie McMahan thanks friends and relatives for cards prayers and acts of kindness shown during the illness and death of husband Harry W. McMahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. McMahan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sam Ellwanger
Turkey
Hillsboro
Baltimore
Raymond Hartsock
James F. Watson
Horsey Smitis Russell
Lillie Mae Hignutt
Edgehill Pharmacy
Norelco Electric
TIMEX
Gustav
Denton, Maryland
Bessie McMahan
Delaware
Fort Ncome
Delaware Management Co., Inc
Penn Center Plaza
Philadelphia
Delaware Fund
Christian. Marquand
Antonella Luald
Paul Guers
Jean Sorel
Renate Ewert
Michael Gastean
Audubon Films
S Technicolor
Dentonia Theatre
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