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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1962

Page

7

Denton honors long service mail carrier L Stevens Browne

Mr. L Stevens Browne Sr has begun duties as Denton post office mail carrier on Oct 1 1927 after 35 years service with a WWII Navy break Jan 1944 to Nov 1945. He served under postmasters Nuttle Short Johnson and Bright. Community roasts Browne for neighborhood mail rounds and friendship.

L. Stevens Browne Denton U. S. Navy Browne Messrs Samuel G. Nuttle Leland T. Short B. F. Johnson C. F. Bright

Death of William H Handy Life long Harmony resident

William H Handy 79 retired carpenter and farmer of Harmony died Thursday Sept 27 at Deers Head Hospital Salisbury after long illness. Survived by daughters Mrs Louis Hader New Castle Del and Mrs Lawrence Flaharty Preston 9 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Funeral Saturday Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg Rev Ellwood Eckhart Harmony Methodist officiant graveside Bethel Cemetery near Federalsburg Federal Lodge IOOF No 35 member. Wife India A Handy died in 1943.

William H. Handy Harmony Deers Head Hospital Salisbury Louis Hader New Castle Del Lawrence Flaharty Preston Wood Handy Federalsburg John Seaford Howard Handy Penn's Grove N. J Sallie Newell Hurlock Myrtle Andrew Wyoming Gibson Harper Frampton Funeral Home Ellwood Eckhart Harmony Methodist Church Bethel Cemetery Federal Lodge No. 35 IOOF Handy Arthur T Margaret Hubbard Handy India A. Handy

Mary Elizabeth Fishell dies at 72 in Salisbury Hospital

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Fishell widow of James A. Fishell died in Pine Bluff Hospital Salisbury on Saturday morning September 29 at age 72. A native of Salem New Jersey she lived near Federalsburg most of her life. Survived by six children Adrian A. Fishell Mrs John M. Tull Mrs James Hoffman Mrs James Patton Floyd Fishell and David Fishell 23 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Funeral at Frampton Funeral Home Monday at two led by Rev Arthur F Bebee with burial in Hill Crest Cemetery.

Mary Elizabeth Fishell James A. Fishell Pine Bluff Hospital Salisbury Salem N. J Federalsburg Harry and Mary Rhinefield Watson Adrian A. Fishell Preston John M. Tull James Hoffman Denton James Patton Milford Del Floyd Fishell David Fishell Frampton Funeral Home Arthur F. Bebee First Church of God Hill Crest Cemetery

Frank Moore, 75, Greensboro farmer, dies

Frank Moore, 75, a retired farmer of Greensboro, died at home last Saturday. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Moore officiating. Interment followed in Greensboro Cemetery. Survived by brothers James of Greensboro and William of Missoula Montana, and sisters Bessie Day Stevensville Montana and Myrtle Day Long Beach California.

Moore Funeral Home B. DeFrees Brien Christ Episcopal Church Denton Cemetery Frank Moore Greensboro Rawlings- Boulais Clarence Moore Greensboro Baptist Church James William Missoula Montana Bessie Day Stevensville Myrtle Day Long Beach California

Mrs. Gertrude Meeks Sutton Dies at Cambridge

Mrs. Gertrude Meeks Sutton, 37, wife of B Raymond Sutton of Denton, died Monday at Eastern Shore State Hospital Cambridge after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Mrs Mar- (text cut off)

Gertrude Meeks Sutton B. Raymond Sutton Denton Eastern Shore State Hospital Cambridge Mar

County Health Association Postpones Annual Meeting

County Health Association postpones its annual meeting to November 1 1962. Guest speakers include Dr Benjamin D White chief, Division of Community Services for Mentally Retarded, State Department of Health and Mrs Marguerite J Hastings chief, Community Services for Mentally Retarded, State Department of Mental Hygiene. A panel on training the retarded is planned with local educators.

Frank D. Zeigler, Jr Caroline County Health Association Benjamin D. White State Department of Health Marguerite J. Hastings ACSW State Department of Mental Hygiene Zeigler Edwin G. Riley Health Association Caroline County

Home Coming Services At Trinity Church Goldsboro

Trinity Methodist Church Goldsboro marks its 92nd anniversary with morning and afternoon services on Sunday October 14. Rev Edwin L Johns leads the 11 a m service and Dr Vincent Eareckson Eas directs music for the 2 30 p m program by The Chesapeake Chorabers. A noon fellowship lunch in Community Hall, with WSCS tea and coffee, is open to all.

Trinity Methodist Church Goldsboro Edwin L. Johns Chesapeake Chorabers Vincent Eareckson Easton Trinity Church WSCS

Advertising Display Co Buys Land In West Denton

A Philadelphia engineering contractor reports a contract to build a one story factory on Route 404 near the Choptank River in Denton. The plant will serve Delmarva Peninsula and New Jersey industrialists, producing advertising displays and related devices. Initial staff is 50 to 100 with expansion later based on demand.

Philadelphia Denton Delmarva Peninsula New Jersey

Bloomery Homecoming Service Set for October 21

Bloomery Methodist Church will hold its annual home coming service on October 21 at 2 30 p m with Rev Frank Buckley of East New Market MD delivering the message. Buckley a former Bloomery pastor, will be joined by a musical program planned by Mrs Nellie Williams and Mrs Hazel Williams. After the service, attendees are invited to a fellowship hour with refreshments in the Church School room. Reverend Harold P Spedden is the church pastor.

Milo Crane Lewis McNeal Howard Engle Near Preston Eastern Shore Rock and Mineral Society Centreville High School James Pennington Severna Park Nellie Byrnes Baltimore Mary A. Garton Ormond L. Andrew, Jr Denton William Henry Pollard Robert Dale Memorial Hospital Easton Alan Bennington Ridgely Edwin Satterfield Paul Satterfield Edna Satterfield Robert A. Satterfield and Sons Arlington Burton Satterfield Harrington Paul Hall Salisbury Marie Walz Wilmington Reba Bennington Denton Little Homemakers Dorothy Petroski Carolyn Hubbard Susan Brinsfield Sharon Brown Carol Ann Kreigh Edna Scudder Susan Rogers Sunshine Gaye Wise Joanne Allston Cathy Koenig L. Stevens Browne Tim Cobb Island Double Hills Homemakers’ Club Wm. Beers Caroline Creed Singing of America the Beautiful Redmond Long Raymond Flack Curtis Andrew Preston Road 404 Williston Concord 7Th Street Charles Todd Soroptimist Club Caroline County Choptank Electric Co Marie K. Barrett Judy Dike Grace Palen Mary Cobb Washington Club Gloria Lee Leesburg Eastern Shore State Hospital Auxiliary Cambridge Yacht Club George Lowe Wener Cambridge Scott Meekins English Estelle Rutherford Dept. of Mental Hygiene Helen Cann Janne A. May Thompson Willard Shipman Norfolk J. H. DeLara Gloucester Edna W John C. Palmer Kerr Avenue Marguerite Brubaker Hazel Trice Greenwood Laura Wyatt Milford Arthur Melvin Julia Lane Assateague Island Melvin Ford St. Luke’s Methodist Church Covey Brown Grace Garey Herbert Ruf Elsie Nuttle M. Ella Raleigh Miami, Fla Lawrence Wright Bloomery

Card of Thanks for Walter B Palmer

Dear friends the Palmer family expresses deep gratitude for the kindness and sympathy shown after the death of husband and father Walter B Palmer on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Delaware. They thank everyone and wish blessings. Myrtle C Palmer and Family.

Walter B Palmer Maryland Delaware

Personal ad seeking legal aid for husband’s vindication

A desperate personal notice offers ten years of service as a cook maid or housekeeper to any leading attorney who will defend a husband facing a gas chamber sentence. The ad provides 522 Heyes Street and UN 3 9799 and references The American Weekly with the Baltimore Sunday American.

Heyes Street American Weekly Baltimore Sunday American

Neighbor gratitude for kindness after fall

Mrs Anna Belle Yeates thanks neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and gifts extended after her fall. She expresses appreciation and gratitude for the support received during that time.

Anna Belle Yeates

Kerr Seen as Top Authority on Space Activities

Senator Kerr is portrayed as a leading authority on space activities based on Senate information on all phases of the American space program. The piece previews a future edition arguing the United States will win the Moon race against the Reds.

Sen Kerr Senate America U.S

Local 4-H Officers Named in Goldsboro Meeting

Goldsboro 4-H Club elected Gail Councell as president and Ricky Spiering as vice president with Lois Baker secretary and Joann Cahall treasurer at Community Hall. Seventeen attended with two new members. 14 members and a visitor. WSCS circles set meeting dates. community news notes visitors, sermons, and church activities.

William Councell George Jones Gail Councell Ricky Spiering Lois Baker Joann Cahall Althea Hudson Horace Shively Lee Turner Garland Turner University of Maryland Elizabeth Turner Libby Del-Mar-Va Salisbury Janet

Thanks and appreciation for support after wife’s death

Edward Wilander expresses thanks to friends and neighbors for cards visits and flowers during his wife’s illness and for acts of kindness after her death.

Edward Wilander

Wilde on Arguments

A concise quotation from Oscar Wilde expressing a dislike for arguments. It notes his view that disputes are vulgar, yet can be persuasive. The line reflects Wilde's wit and critique of quarrelsome behavior.

Oscar Wilde

Jr M Y F To Resume Meetings In Grace Building

St Luke s Jr M Y F will resume meetings on October seventh 1962 in the basement of Grace Building from 6 30 to 7 30 p m Those in grades six seven and eight are urged to attend Refreshments will be served.

St. Luke’s Jr. M. Y. F Grace

Butler begins nine weeks of Navy recruit training

Stewart L. Butler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L. Butler of Denton, is in nine weeks of basic recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. Indoctrination began September 10 and includes physical drills military law etiquette swimming first aid and shipboard routines with tests and interviews guiding future Navy assignments.

Great Lakes Ill Stewart L. Butler Frederick L. Butler Denton Naval Training Center Navy Life Naval Service

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