Local Social Notes From Denton Area Gatherings
A compendium of visits births and neighborhood events in Denton and nearby towns. Guests include Mrs. Guy West of Rehoboth Beach and Mrs. Joseph H. Johnson, plus families in Maple Crest Stevensville and Atlantic City. The piece notes a birth Paul David Warren at Memorial Hospital Easton and multiple social engagements across Wilmington Dover and Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy West
Rehoboth Beach
Joseph H. Johnson
William B. Warren
Denton
Paul David
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Death Notices for Knotts and Quillen Families
Funeral services were held for Mrs Guerney K Knotts of Templeville at Antioch Methodist Church with two former ministers presiding. She died aged 91 after a life in Queen Annes County. Survived by two daughters and a granddaughter with three great grandchildren. Also noted is the death of Mrs Fannie Welch Quillen of Bridgeville aged 74 with services conducted at her home and interment in Bridgeville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guerney K Knotts
Templeville
Antioch Methodist Church
John E. Parker
Camden
Del
Richard L. Hamilton
Luther G. Westerman
Sherwood Forest
Doris Wyatt
Bridgeville
T. Olin Ford
W. Clawson Jones
T. Irons Pippin
Harry D. Knotts
Wright E. Robinson
Oscar L. Lord
Mrs Clara Richardson obituary in Denton fame
Mrs. Clara Richardson, 90, long time Denton resident, died Saturday October 21 at Eastern Shore State Hospital Cambridge after long illness. She was daughter of Peter and Martha Neal Hignatt. Her husband Harry Richardson preceded her. Survived by son Neal Richardson Secane Pennsylvania daughter Mrs William O Richardson Wyckoff New Jersey and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Moore Funeral Home at two o'clock with Rev O G Brewer Jr of St Luke's Methodist Church officiating. Interment Denton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Double Hills Homemakers’ Club
Charles D. Todd
Hurley
Milford
Del
Christ Episcopal Church
E. John Dyer
Redmond Long
Frank Depew
Cranford
N. J
Curtis Andrew
Raymond Flack
Frank Willoughby
Milo Crane
William Beers
Clara Richardson
Denton
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Cambridge
Peter and
Martha Neal Hignatt
Harry Richardson
Neal Richardson
Secane
William O. Richardson
Wyckoff, N. J
Moore Funeral Home
O. G. Brewer, Jr
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Denton Cemetery
Thorpe Buried After Route 273 Crash Near Wilmington
Nobel W. Thorpe a 47 year old resident of Marydel Maryland was killed in a Thursday night automobile accident at Route 273 and Churchman Road near Wilmington. Services were held Monday at 2 p m at Faries Funeral Home with Rev. J Howard Link officiating. Interment followed in Glenwood Cemetery near Smyrna. The victim was one of three who died in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobel W. Thorpe
Marydel
Route 273
Churchman Road
Wilmington
Faries
William Walls 84 Dies at Eastern Shore State Hospital
William Walls 84 a retired Ridge ly farmer died Friday at Eastern Shore State Hospital Cambridge He survived by his wife Laura Walls two daughters Bertha Lord Ridgely Myrtle Clough Wyoming a son William A of California two brothers Louis Dover and George Ridgely a half brother Palmer St Georges three sisters Carrie Cain Clam ont Effie Everett Sudlersville and other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Rucker
Wilmington
Paul O. Wiland
Manor Park
New Castle
Thorpe
Patricia
Monquadate
Paul Rowe
Fairmount
W. Va
Sherwood Garner
Caroline Thorpe
LaGrange
Roland
Orlando
Fla
Elizabeth Thorpe
Marydel
Louis
Monquadale
Karl
Maryvdel
Jessie S<notts
Anna Iklendha
Goldsboro
Alice Trutchinson
Wyoming
The
Electric Hose and Rubber Co
Electrical Workers Union
William Walls
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Cambridge
Laura Walls
Bertha Lord
Ridgely
Myrtle Clough
William A
California
Dover
George
Palmer
St. Georges
Carrie Cain
Claymont
Effie Everett
Sudlers
Obituary: Mrs Bessie Green 87 Ridgely
Mrs Bessie Green 87 of Ridgely died Oct 19 at Memorial Hospital Easton after brief illness. Survived by three daughters Bertha Wessell Myra Wrightson and Betty Walls a son Willard ten grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren. Funeral at her late residence with Rev O G Brewer Jr of St Luke's Denton officiating. Interment Ridgeley Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Green
Ridgely
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Bertha Wessell
Queen Anne
Myra Wrightson
Betty Walls
Church Hill
Willard
Denton
O. G. Brewer, Jr
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Ridgely Cemetery
Funeral services held for William S Cavenger near Federalsburg
William S Cavenger 84 retired farmer died Sunday at his home near Smithville. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Williamson Funeral Home with interment in Concord Cemetery. He was native of Burrsville and had lived in Smithville 68 years. Surviving are daughter Marie Tribbett Federalsburg brother Winnie Greenwood and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Cavenger
Federalsburg
Williamson Funeral Home
Concord Cemetery
Harold Spedden
Concord Methodist Church
W. L. Jump
Denton
Cavenger
Smithville
Burrsville
Anna L. Hignutt Cavenger
Marie Tribbett
Winnie
Greenwood
Obituary of C. Slart Resident Near Harmony
C. Hare lred C Slart 52 died at his home near Harmony Tuesday night after twenty years in the area. Employed by Midlantic Metal Fabricators near Aston. Survived by widow Dora B B Mart and five siblings including Mrs Charles Wilhelm Parkton Luther Hart Rhodell Mrs Mary Henninger Felton Walter Hart Woodmere L I and Mrs Oscar Seifert Greensboro. Services Frampton Funeral Home Friday at 1 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lred C. Slart
Harmony
Midlantic Metal Fabricators
Aston
Dora BB. Mart
Charles Wilhelm
Parkton
Luther Hart
Rhodell
W. Va
Mary Henninger
Felton
Walter Hart
Woodmere
L. I
Oscar Seifert
Greensboro
Hattie Moore 83 Dies in Dover Nursing Home
Hattie Moore 83 died Oct 18 at Pleasant View Nursing Home Dover widow of George W Moore of Nar del. Services were held Saturday afternoon at Rawlings Boulais Funeral Home with Rev C H Atkins Viola Del officiating Interment Templeville Cemetery Surviving are son Dr Floyd Moore of Dover and a grandchild and great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Moore
Pleasant View Nursing Home
Dover
George W. Moore
Narydel
Rawlings-Boulais
C. H. Atkins
Viola
Del
Maryden Methodist Church
Templeville Cemetery
Floyd Moore
Cash prize for correct crossword answer
Week by week a cash prize is offered for correct crossword solutions. The reward is never less than 200 dollars. The note references the Balti-
Baltimore Sunday American Jackpot Puzzle Clues Sealed
Readers are invited to test luck by solving clues and word lists in the Baltimore Sunday American Jackpot puzzle and send in entries for a chance at prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Sunday American
The Only Thing Mother Needs to Save
A brief item notes that patience stands as the sole aid a mother may rely on to weather hardship, emphasizing calm endurance over material reserve.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarence E. Beauchamp
Mildred Beauchamp
Maple Crest
John W. Eckstorm
Miss Robin
Stevensville
Frederick North
Franklin Street
North
Caroline County
Walter B. Palmer
Methodist Men’s Organization
Atlantic City
Elizabeth Smith
Carl Collison
Alfred Smith
Madeline Fiori
Asheville
N. C
Bristol
Tennessee
Willard Cohee
James Jones
Philadelphia
James McCafferty
Sherry Lou
Carl Fountain
Collingsdale
Dale Councell
James O. Morgan
Fort Dix
Morgan Homestead
James L. Dunn
George Fuchs
Preston
E. J. Brown
Melvin E. Brown
Democratic Woman’s Club
Ridgely Methodist Church House
George F. Moran
Office of Special Projects
Washington, D. C
C. P. Merrick, Jr
Elsie Boyles
Woman’s Society
Elmer Shoemaker
Mr. Shoemaker
Millard Tawes
Thomas Towers
Salisbury
James E. Fahey
Pauline A. Barber
Washington
Lester Towers
Marguerite Brubaker
Eugene Spence
Patsy
Laura Wyatt
George Lowe
Mildred Cohee
J. C. Ireland
Pocono Mountains
John G. Jarrell, Jr
Gay St
Carlton V. West
Carlton V. West, Jr
Fort Knox
Kentucky
F. J. Lang
Catonsville
William J. Krotee
Leslie W. Barrett
Barrett
Hubert O. Noble
Mary K. Kinder
Marvel G. Friedel
Mary Lawson
Walter Boyce
Reese Brown
South Second St
Harry Nuttle
Frank Kopen
C. Layton
Vember
Alvin Gadow
Unity Homemakers’ Club
Charles Ellwanger
Emory Dobson
Willie Carroll
Lelia Zeigler
Hilda Lowe
Eleanor Towers
Ethel Collison
Beulah Henry
Juanita Turkington
Spa
Peraarhive
Mrs. Guerney Knotts
William Quillen
Fannie Welch Quillen
William H. Quillen
Delaware
Martin W. and
Margaret Layton Robinson Welch
W. Randolph
Martin W
Pennsville
Richard H
Lincoln
John E
Shaw Air Force Base
Sumter
S. C
Rae W. Davis
Edward Wilkins
Union Methodist Church
Bridgeville Cemetery
MR. Farmer
Edgewater
Robert R. Layton
Mrs
Wlliam S. Cavenger
Edmond Grantland
Chester
Hare
Hanes Pajamas
Griffiths Apparel
6Th St
Stockley
Motor Wheel Corp
Gerardi Bros
S & Nf
Caroline
Edgehill Pharmacy
Eral Auto
Teries
American Service
Thomas R. Good
Prop
Bina
Sandra
Bobby
Walter Dee
Darin’ Slezak
Lekses Sy Panavision
Pactures Corporation
Ragul Way SH Enterprises
Speed
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Bill Travers
ED Begley
Pata
Albert Zugsmith
Adeed
Vfks
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