Military Wedding At Naval Air Station New Orleans
In a double ring ceremony at the chapel of the United States Naval Air Station New Orleans Miss Dorothy E. Robertson daughter of Mrs Mattie D Robertson Cumberland Md married Mr Edwin E Gelletly son of Mrs Tryphena Gelletly and the late Mr A G Gelletly of Denton The ceremony was officiated by Chaplain Fulton USNR The attendants wore white dress uniforms and the couple celebrated with a dinner at Aurnauds and a La Lune Club reception The bride a WAVe SKD third class and the groom a Naval Reserve Instructor both are stationed in New Orleans with Gelletly awaiting a new assignment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval Air Station
New Orleans
Dorothy E. Robertson
Mattie D. Robertson
Cumberland
Edwin E. Gelletly
Tryphena Gelletly
A. G. Gelletty
Denton
Fulton
USNR
Stacey Beaver
Edward Dobbins
Dorothy Moody
Hattiesburg
Joseph Leist
Cincinnati
William Phillips
Town
United Sates Naval Air Service
S.K.D
Aurnauds
la Lune Club
Allegany High School
Celanese Corporation
the Waves
Caroline High School
Henson’s Flying Service
Hagersown
Gelletly
Naval Reserve
Plans Outlines For W Gas Ration Forms
The Office of Price Administration outlines how to obtain the new A gas line ration books set for use November 9 in Maryland excluding Baltimore city. In Harford county forms are available at filling stations and not mailed. new books will be issued October 20 at schools. Non residents must apply in home states. The program seeks volunteers to handle increased workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Baltimore City
Office of Price Administration
Harford County
War Price Administration Board
OPA
Army P O corporal Martin serves in multiple camps
Cpl David H. Martin son of Mr and Mrs W T Martin of Denton is assigned to Camp Ellis Illinois after two years in the army. He previously served sixteen months at Camp Pickett in the Post Office and eight months at Camp Meade before his current duty at Camp Ellis in the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Martin
W. T. Martin
Denton
Camp Ellis
Army
Camp Pickett
Camp Meade
P. O
War Fund Goal Set For Caroline County Illinois?
Caroline County's quota of 11500 for the National War Fund campaign opened Wednesday and has been apportioned among Denton Federalsburg Greensboro Ridgely Hillsboro Marydel Henderson Goldsboro and local groups. Twenty two organizations including U S CO aid to prisoners of war and the Children's Aid Society of Maryland and Boy Scouts will share in the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
National War Fund
G. Linden Duffey
Greensboro
Wilbert L. Merriken
Denton
W. Edwin Unger
Federalsburg
Charles Bilbrough
Lions Club of
Preston
Jose Fifer
Ridgely
Joseph Eaton
Chaiman
Hillsboro
Bert Kaylor
Marydel
Harold Thompson
Henderson
Charles Quillen
Goldsboro
U. S. CO
China
Children’s Aid Society of Maryland
The
Boy Scouts
November 7 Tag Day supports Caroline County Nurses' Board
The Caroline County Nurses' Board hosts Tag Day on Election Day November 7 to fund essential health services. The drive backs the County Health Department with items such as medical supplies, educational posters, bassinets, and rent contributions, ensuring continued clinic support and outreach in Denton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Nurses’ Board
Nurses’ Board
County Health Department
Health Department
Denton
Dairy Association Reports Results for September
The Caroline Dairy Herd Improvement Association reports September totals: 472 cows in herds, 127 dry, 345 in milk. Month production 219,787 pounds milk and 9,325.4 pounds butterfat. Average per cow 466 pounds milk and 19.8 pounds butterfat. Five High Herds list Maurice Adams Denton and others with top averages. Ten High Cows include Vashell Bros Preston and multiple Ridgely Federalsburg entries with high milk and fat figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Maurice Adams
Denton
Coursey Edwards
Ridgely
John Fuchs
Richard Blackburn
Orrie Adams
Federalsburg
Vashell Bros
Preston
G. G. Gutter
R. H. Bell
R. H. Anne
G. H
R. H. Bossie
R. H
Arthur Cohee
R. H. White Bess
Millk
R. H. No
R. G. Daisy
Anniversary Service At Burrsville Church
The 72nd anniversary of Wesley Methodist Church near Burrsville will be celebrated with homecoming services at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m. Rev Frank McCorkle will lead, assisted by Rev E S Graham Rev J T Bailey Rev T S Dixon and Rev John E French. Homer Thomas will direct the musical program. A two week revival follows through Oct 29 with nightly services at 7 80 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Methodist Church
Here
Frank Hk. McCorkle
Graham
Greenwood
J. T. Bailey
Georgetown
T. S. Dixon
Denton
John E. French
Homer Thomas
Goldsboro
Back On Duty James Fleming Enlists in Naval Reserve
James Ralph Fleming son of Mr and Mrs Dillon Fleming of Goldsboro Maryland and Greensboro High School graduate enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve on June 18 1941. After training he shipped out in January 1942 and served on the Atlantic. He was ill and confined to Chelsea Massachusetts Marine Hospital last March but has returned to duty aboard the USS Babbitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ralph Fleming
Dillon Fleming
Goldsboro
Greensboro High School
United States Naval Reserve
Atlantic
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
Mass
USS
Babbitt
Butler heads to Camp Haan after 30 day furlough
Woodrow Wilson Butler and his wife Muriel Lutz left Denton on September 27 for California to report to Camp Haan. Butler, a Denton native and son of Charles H. and Mrs. Butler, was drafted three and a half years ago, trained at Fort Eustis and Fort Sheridan, and rose quickly to sergeant in the Anti Aircraft Artillery before his departure for duty on the West Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Bill) Butler
Denton
California
Camp Haan
West Coast
Muriel Lutz
Aleutians
Sergeant Butler
Charles H. Butler
Burrsville
Caroline
Fort Eustis
Ft. Sheridan, Ir
District Pilgrim Holiness Meeting to Discuss Modesty
The Eastern District Pilgrim Holiness Church convenes next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Denton Church to tackle topics on modesty remarried divorcees church membership and divine healing. Rev H D Dukes Dover opens with welcome. Rev Mary Garrett Cape Charles speaks on Biblical modesty with Rev Louretta Holden guiding discussion. Rev P F Bean Bloxom reads a paper on divorced and remarried membership, followed by a general discussion led by Rev Alfred Clark Harrington. Continued on Page 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Denton Church
H. D. Dukes
Dover
Thomas S. Dixon
Mary Garrett
Cape Charles
Louretta Holden
P. F. Bean
Bloxom
Alfred Clark
Harrington
Pvt Layton Reported Missing In Italy
Washington telegram announces Pvt. William Thomas Layton Jr. missing in action since September 19 in Italy. Mr. and Mrs. W. Thomas Layton of Denton were notified. earlier a September 12 letter said he was hospitalized but to rejoin his unit soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. Thomas Layton
Denton
Pvt
William Thomas Layton
Secretary of War
Wm. T. Layton
Italy
Pvt. Layton
World Cooperation Urged By Sen Fydings In His Denten Address
Senator Millard E Tydings urged Caroline County Democrats to pursue world cooperation to preserve peace at a Denton Armory rally. He warned neglect of global collaboration could lead to another war in 40 years and criticized disarmament and debt while stressing war elimination would save lives and money. State figures Roe and White spoke as well, praising local Democratic reps Mer riken and Neal. Governor O Conor did not appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Fydings
Denten
United States
Millard E. Tydings
Caroline Couny
Tydings
Denton Armory
Democratic State Central Committee
Cain
Dudley G. Roe
Sadlersville
Congress
Wilmer Fell Davis
Federalsburg
Washington College
Roe
Chestertown
Dover
Del
William Jennings Bryan
Herbert R. O’conor
John White
Maryland
House of Delegates
White
Caroline County
Calvert C. Merriken
Denton
W. Edmund Neal
Rotary Chief Urges World Citizen Plan
John Jay Shank of Waynesboro Pennsylvania, governor of the 180th Rotary district, spoke to the Denton Club on Rotarys Four Avenues of Service and urged world citizenship beginning at home. He said peace comes through Rotarys fourth object and outlined plans for this years projects requiring clubs to secure 20 cogs and coordinate with nearby clubs to reach 24 cogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jay Shank
Waynesboro
Denton Club
Rotary
Four Avenue of
Wan ‘Lime
Shank
Nuttle Re elected Director in Southern States Co op
Harry H. Nuttle of Denton was reelected director of the Southern States Cooperative for the district covering Maryland Delaware and Virginia over Delaware and Virginia rivals. Nuttle won 28 votes, Caulk 26, and a Virginia candidate 24. Voss was named to represent Farmers Supply Company at the Richmond meeting November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Nuttle
Denton
Southern States Cooperative
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Nuttle
L. D. Caulk
Woodside
Del
Mr. Iney
Martin C. Voss
Farmers Supply Company
Richmond
Hubbard Murder Trial Moves to Annapolis Venue
Judges of Caroline county court ordered the Howard Hubbard Sr. case to be tried in Anne Arundel county after a defense plea for change of venue. Witnesses will testify in Annapolis while the defendant stays off the Eastern Shore. The note cites past cases of transfer due to violence fears and biased juries, including Buell Lee and Asa Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Caroline County
Howard Hubbard Sr
James M. Davis
Preston
Anne Arundel County
W. Brwster Deen
Annapolis
Euell Lee
Eastern Shore
Buell Lee
Snow Hill
Baltimore
Worcester County
Towson
Baltimore County
Maryland
Mr. Davis
Denton
Asa Wells
John Williams
Federalsburg
Women Form Democratic Clubs in Shore Race
The headquarters of former State Senator Dudley G Roe announced Miss Lena H Riggin of Snow Hill will chair the Woman's Democratic Club committee to aid the campaign. Mayne A Collins of Crisfield is vice chair. County members include Mrs Ernest Biles Cecil Miss Marie Shortall Talbot Mrs Ellis Harper Dorchester Mrs Earl Bennett Wicomico Mrs Elwood Fleming and Mrs Walter Willing Worcester Mrs Willis C Hail and Mrs John O Byrd Somerset Mrs Harold McAllen. Democratic rallies with U S Senator Millard L Tydings and Roe set for Oct 20 in Wicomico and Oct 21 in Somerset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley G. Roe
House of Representatives
Lena H. Riggin
Snow Hill
Worcester County
Woman's Democratic Club Committee
Mayne A. Collins
Crisfield
Somerset County
Jackson
Ocean City
Cecil
Ernest Biles
Kent
Charles E. Whaland
Queen Anne’s
Marie Shortall
Talbot
Ellis Harper
Dorchester
Earl Bennett
Wicomico
Elwood Fleming
Walter Willing
Worcester
Willis C. Hail
John O. Byrd
Somerset
Harold McAllen
U. S
Millard L. Tydings
Roe
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Dairy Association
Layton
Rotary Chief
Hubbard
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