Deaths continued and beautification signs planned
Death notice for Mrs. Parker daughter of Gootee and Wancy Adams Liden of Federalsburg. Survived by husband Clarence H. Parker daughter Willett Gregg grandson Melvyn Gregg sisters Helen and Bessie Liden brother Claude D. Liden. Funeral at Hardesty Funeral Home Bridgeville conducted by Rev John W. Wooten interment Bridgeville Cemetery. Also notes Keep Maryland Beautiful sign program with 700 plus orders led by Montgomery County and produced at cost by State Roads Commission with orders via county commissioners. Signs to be landscaped with low growing bushes to improve highways.
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Gootee
Wancy Adams Liden
Federalsburg
John W. Wooten
Union Methodist Church
Bridgeville
Bridgeville Cemetery
Maryland
Montgomery County
State Roads Commission
Maryland Beautiful
Beaven Services Held for Herbert Zook Beaven at Odessa
Herbert Zook Beaven 75 retired canning house manager died at his Odessa home Friday night. Services were at Moore Funeral Home at 11 a m Tuesday with interment in Centreville. A native of Caroline County he and his wife Mary C Covington moved to Odessa to oversee a museum. He was son of the late George H and Mary F Zook Beaven of Hillsboro and survived by his wife and two brothers Richard and Milton W both of Hillsboro.
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Herbert Zook Beaven
Matthewstown
Odessa
Moore
Centreville
Mary C. Covington
Richard
Milton W
Hillsboro
Services for Mrs Nancy J Downes in Baltimore
Mrs Nancy J Downes 60 widow of Marion Downes of Baltimore died Friday in Baltimore General Hospital. Services set for 11 am Monday at a local church with interment in Denton Cemetery. She was daughter of Mrs Mary Neal and the late Jefferson Towers. Survived by daughter Betty Lou Downes, three sisters Naomi Towers Don Paige and Paul Archie all of Baltimore, and half brother J Kemp Neal of Catonsville.
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Nancy J. Downes
Marion Downes
Baltimore
Moore Funeral Home
Denton Cemetery
Mary Neal
Mary Joiner
Denton
Jefferson Towers
Betty Lou Downes
Naomi J. Towers
Don Paige
Paul Archie
J. Kemp Neal
Catonsville
Funeral Set For Mrs. Mary E. Bickling At Greensboro
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Bickling 35 who died Friday night in an accident were held Monday at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro. Rev Grayson Wheatley officiated. Interment followed at Mt Olive Cemetery. Survived by husband William Bickling of Goldsboro her parents Hicks Breeding and Susie Walls Breeding of Templeville one daughter Ellen Kemp of New Castle Del two brothers Frank Breeding of Templeville Howard Breeding of Greensboro and one sister Mrs Hilda McKinnon of Templeville.
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Mary E. Bickling
Rawlings
Greensboro
Grayson Wheatley
Mt. Olive Cemetery
William Bickling
Goldsboro
Hicks Breeding
Susie Walls Breeding
Templeville
Ellen Kemp
New Castle
Del
Frank Breeding
Howard Breeding
Hilda McKinnon
Death Notice Furman T. Replogle 62 Silver Springs Md
Furman T. Replogle, 62, died at his home in Silver Springs on November 16 after a short illness. Funeral services were held November 19 at Pumphrey's Funeral Home with burial in Fort Lincoln Memorial Park, Washington, D. C. He was a Caroline County native and survived by his widow Hazel C. Replogle, three daughters Pauline Young, Hunter Sellner, and Leon Brown, and seven grandchildren.
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Furman T. Replogle
Darrow St
Silver Springs
Pumphrey
Fort Lincoln Memorial Park
Washington, D. C
Caroline County
Hazel C. Replogle
Pauline Young
Hunter Sellner
Leon Brown
Funeral services for Noble Melvin in rural Felton
Funeral services for Noble Melvin age 37 of rural Felton were held Wednesday at 2 p m from Mt Olive Church with Rev Lawson Jump officiating. Interment in Mt Olive Cemetery. Son of Mrs Mary Meredith Melvin and Hynson Melvin. Survived by sister Mrs Eva Cowgill two nieces and a nephew.
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Noble Melvin
Felton
Greensboro
Mt. Olive Church
Lawson Jump
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Mary Meredith Melvin
Hynson Melvin
Preston
Eva Cowgill
Obituary for Herbert L. Winnacott of Brooklyn
Herbert L. Winnacott of Brooklyn New York pressman for the New York World Telegram and Sun died November 11 at age 67. He is survived by two sons Dr. Charles H. Winnacott of Ridgely and M Kenneth Winnacott of Miami Florida. Funeral services were held in Brooklyn Tuesday with interment in Evergreen Cemetery Brooklyn.
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Herbert L. Winnacott
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York World Telegram and Sun
Charles H. Winnacott
Ridgely
M. Kenneth Winnacott
Miami
Florida
Evergreen Cemetery
New Campaign Aims to Keep Maryland Beautiful
The Governor's Committee to Keep Maryland Beautiful has launched a campaign against highway litter. New smaller road signs warn motorists of the $250 penalty for trashing autos, to be erected on state and county roads. Signs measure 30 by 24 inches with white lettering on a green reflectorized background reading Penalty $250.00 For Throwing Trash Keep Maryland Beautiful.
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Keep
Maryland
Seven Caroline Schools Will Undergo Repairs
The Caroline County Board of Education contracted to spend more than 38 thousand dollars for repairs to seven of the county’s largest schools. F E Keeneman and Spence Brothers of Ridgely won the contract for 38,594 dollars, including waterproofing, window repairs, painting and caulking. Federalsburg residents discussed plans for a new town school and the county must decide on whether to approve more bonded indebtedness to finance a project of that size.
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Board of Education
Caroline County
F. E. Keeneman
Spence Brothers
Ridgely
Federalsburg
First Steam Railroad Link Opened 1830
A historic note confirms the first steam railroad began service in 1830 linking Baltimore and Ohio, marking a milestone in early American transportation. The line spurred rapid growth in rail travel and regional commerce, influencing later railroad expansion and industrial development.
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Baltimore
Ohio
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Herbert Z. Beaven
MS Papernalrive
Caroline
Eelaseley Sanof
Styleez
Tiffany
Blades & Compa
Easton
David Cohen and Son
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Russell Matthews
Anderson Lumber Company
Alton Ewing
Cordova
G. Emory Gottwall
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Willoughby
Medford Hardesty
R. F
Queen Anne
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Holiday Inn
Centreville, Md
Greenwood
Rawleigh’s
Chester
South
Washington St
Standard Auto Supply Company
Glidden
Griffith
Interior Decorators
3Rd Street
Denton, MD
Denton Journal
Steve Wood
Harvey Griffith
Third Street
Breeding & Nichols
Guernsey
Marjorie Todd Knotts
Market Street
William Bullock Denton
Bridgeville Rd
Russell Stafford
O. J. Redden
Hobbs Road
Calvert C. Merriken
Third St
Lillian Towers
Fifth St
O. M. Griffith
Willard C. Todd
Stockley’s
Market St
Allis Chalmers
Daniel Marker
John Deere
van Brunt
Schubert
Clarke
Smithville
L. Clarke Ewing
Howard C. Barker
Sale
Frederick, Md
David Racine
North East
Whiteoaks
Jones
Marydel
Will’s Sporting Goods
Franklin St
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Bata Shoe
Ernest Cooper
Caroline Home
Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Chester River
Youngstown
West’s
A. L. Morris
Velvidere Ave
State Board of Health
R. Lee Butler
Double Hills
Bowens Office Equipment Co
Dover St
Journal
McCulloch
Deen
State of
Peninsula Real Estate
Salisbury
R. Harrison
Wesy
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Elzie Horner
Mer
Cecil County
Elkton High School
Elkton
Oscar Schmidt
Sudlers‘ville
Memoriam
Murphy
Lidan
Elizabeth
Albert K. Brown
Mabel Brown
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