Delightful farewell party honors Mr Carlton Andrews
A farewell gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl M Towers near Federalsburg honored Mr Carlton Andrews. Attendees included extended family and friends from American Corner Denton and Washington. Gift reception followed by refreshments and socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Andrews
Earl M. Towers
Federalsburg
Pussell Andrews
Lola Beevers
Alice Dean
Roy J. Warren
J. Leon Towers
American Corner
John H. Howard
William E.andrews
Fannie Andrews
John Willim
Louis
Curtis Andrews
Denton
Andrews
Chester R. Seese
Johns Hopkins School of Engineering
J. A. Seese
Bridgeport
Wm. S. Orme
Clarence H. Roe
Baltimore
4Th Street
Selden C. Watters
Philadelphia
Fannie Shields
Watters
George Christie
Everett Pepper
Virginia
North Carolina
Charles D. Todd
J. P. Holsinger
Chester
Geo. Middeton
Everett A. Pepper
Bathmore
Ella Jump
Dorothy Jump
Washington
Claudell Hicks
Goldsboro
North Africa
Wayne G. Spidle
Gordon Ray
Clifford L. Stafford
New York City
Newman Richards
Governor Bacon to headline Hartly war bond rally
Hartly Marydel and Westville join for a Friday October 15 rally at Hartly fire house with Governor Walter W. Bacon as main speaker at 7 30 PM. A dance follows at 9 PM with Blue Hen Ramblers and Blue Bonnets providing music. Admission is 50 cents in war stamps. attendees urged to buy bonds and stamps to support democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartly
Marydel
Westville
Blue Hen Ramblers
Blue Bonnets
Delmarvin Race Meet Set by Eastern Shore Tracks
A 3 day Delmarvin Race Meet Oct 21 22 23 was approved by the Kent and Sussex Fair Association race committee and Eastern Shore tracks. Events at the Harrington fair grounds offer four races daily with prizes including a 350 war bond first, 25 war bond second, 15 war stamps third, and 10 war stamps fourth. Starting judge Clayton Elliott and timers Ralph Lord Oscar Roe and Harry Nichols were named with judges Manuel Penuel J Wirt Willis and Dr Harry McDaniel. Participating tracks include Radcliffe Park Chestertown Sussex Driving Club Laurel Kent and Sussex Fair Homewood Driving Club Newark Van Dyke Driving Club Van Dyke Beavar Dam Park Roxana Pittsville Racing Park Dover Racing Park.
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Kent and Sussex Fair Association
Harrington
The
Fair Association
Delmarvin
Fair
Clayton Elliott
Bridgeville
Ralph Lord
Dover
Oscar Roe
Sadlersville
Harry Nichols
Chestertown
Manuel Penuel
J. Wirt Willis
Harry McDaniel
Radcliffe Park
Sussex Driving Club
Laurel
Kent and Sussex Fair
Homewood Driving Club
Newark
van Dyke Driving Club
van Dyke
Beaver Dam Park
Roxana
Pittsville
Pittsvile
Dover Racing Park
Service Shorts Lieutenant Osteen Training in Kansas
Lieutenant and Mrs Albert Pres ton Osteen sent a happy landing message from St Louis after a weekend party at Mrs Osteen's parents home Mr and Mrs Clayton S Kauffman The couple flew from Washington to Kansas the day before He will continue Army Air Corps training at a Liberator School in Liberal Kansas for a nine week course The note mentions two dogs named Fane and Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Preston Osteen
War service notes from Denton area in 1943 headlines
German Police and Collie owned by Bruce Butler of Federalsburg are in training at Front Royal Virginia for active duty. Bruce’s brother Franklin Butler recently earned the Purple Heart in the Southwest Pacific. Sara Murphy of Greensboro, stationed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, was promoted to Technician Fourth Grade on October 6 1943 and works in the Personnel office.
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Collie
Bruce Butler
Federalsburg
Army
Front Royal
Bruce
Franklin
Barney) Butler
Southwest Pacific
Sara Murphy
Greensboro
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
Post Headquarters
Ellis Murphy
Greensboro High School
George Reach Sporting Goods Co
Paul E. Hynson
Great Lakes N. T. S
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
Percy Hynson
Baltimore
Cpl
Rachel T. Crockett
Air Corps
G. Clifton Cohee
Corporal Crockett
Rachel Downes
Caroline County
Boothwyn
Denton
Gulfport
Miss
William B. Usilton III
Chestertown
Wm. B. Usilton
United States Army
England
Usilton
Kent News
Camp Meade
George Jopp
Camp Forrest
Tennessee
Milford
Del
Dawson F. Cohee
Caroline
O.K
Leon E. Nichols
George Herbert Wilson
G. H. Wilson
Public Health Nurse Resigns in Caroline County
Miss Lavenia Fulton resigns as Caroline County public health nurse effective Friday to join Visiting Nurses Association in Boston. She came to the county a year ago after returning from England with the Harvard unit and surviving a torpedoed steamship voyage. The position will not be filled. remaining nurses Miss Mattie Smith and Miss Kitty Simpson will cover the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavenia Fulton
Caroline County
Boston
Miss Fulton
England
Harvard
Amherst
Mass
Church Group Thanks Local Hospital For Nine Years Of Service
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Ridgely Methodist Church expresses sincere appreciation to Dr and Mrs J S Fifer and staff for nine years of devoted hospital service to Ridgely and surrounding areas. They note 120 babies cared for in the past nine months and urge a solution to prevent closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ridgely Methodist Church
J. S. Fifer
Reading the Hospitals Burden, Reader's Digest Series
The piece notes the burden of operating a hospital without halting services. It references a Reader's Digest series from April to September examining how various communities addressed similar medical care challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader’s Digest
Tuckahoe Homemaker Club Meets at Hager Residence
The Tuckahoe Homemaker's Club met at Mrs. Florence Hager's at 2 15 with six members present. Miss Spafford led the discussion on family morale. Treasurer reported a 42 65 balance. Sunshine committee sent cards and planned a package for a sick friend. Members attend Grace Methodist Church meeting on October 8. Fruits and vegetables were plentiful. Meeting adjourned at 4 30. Next meeting at Mrs. Elwood Dulin's at 7 30 on Thursday November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuckahoe Homemaker’s Club
Florence Hager
Elwood Dulin
Juggling Gasoline Coupons Won’t Solve Ration Issue
The Keystone Automobile Club repeats its demand for a full, authoritative investigation of the gasoline situation in response to rationing. President J Maxwell Smith denounces the coupon juggling as inept handling and urges Congress to reveal all facts and chart a real solution. The latest A ration increase of two quarts per week brings general dissatisfaction and insufficient relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Automobile Club
Peter B
Keystone backs fuel inquiry amid rationing shifts
The article argues that current fuel allotments for motorists in the Midwest, Southwest, and Southeast should aid Eastern drivers and calls for a congressional probe. Keystone endorses Congressman Lea's plan to investigate supply, justify regulations, and boost vital fuel production, saying Byrnes prior effort was overdue and public interest hinges on thorough examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Southwest
Keystone
Lea
California
House Interstate Committee
Byrnes
Keystone Automobile Club
Orphans' Court Meets To Approve Estate Actions
The Orphans' Court with Judges Handy Dennis and Fooks approved filings including the release from the Ella M. Merriken estate and an order to release a mortgage in the William Penn Willis estate. Proof of creditor notice and the first and final administration account were filed in the Gustav C. Rieck estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Handy, Dennis and
Fooks
Reese Merriken
Ella M. Merriken
William Penn Willis
Gustav C. Rieck
Card of thanks for sympathy after illness and death
I thank everyone for their kindness during my husband James Bradford Turner s illness and passing and for the beautiful flowers received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bradford Turner
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Dentonia Theatre
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Tom Conway
Batman
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Hhaat Pill
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Tuckahoe Neck
Howard Holsinger
Florence M. Stayton
Westover Rd
Wilmington
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Massey
P. O. Golt
Pee
Herman Drews
Minnehaha
R. 1
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S. 3Rd Street
McKenna Beauty Shop
3Rd
Denton, Md
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Stayman & Rome Beatty
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M. A. Brackett
O. W. Barton
Maryland
Choptank Electric Cooperative
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