Marriage of Mrs Virginia Bunting and Mr Arthur Pine
Social notes report the October 21 Elkton Maryland wedding of Virginia Leigh Bunting of Wilmington to Arthur L Pine of Denton with Rev Scheaffer officiating. Attendants include the groom’s children Ann Pine and Arthur Jr. The couple reside in Denton and other community items note visits, travels, prize, and a funeral at Chesapeake City with Townsend Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Leigh Bunting
Wilmington
Arthur L. Pine
Denton
Elkton
Scheaffer
Miss Ann Pine
Arthur Jr
Mrs. Pine
Miss Townsend pledged to Dickinson Chi Omega chapter
Miss Patricia Ann Townsend of Denton has been pledged by the Dickinson College Chi Omega chapter, one of four national sororities at Dickinson. The sophomore, who attended St. Mary's Seminary, entered Dickinson this fall. The column notes other local social items and visits, including several alumni and family travels and a fall anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ann Townsend
E. C. Townsend
Denton
Dickinson College
Chi Omega
Dickinson
Townsend
St. Mary’s Seminary
Williston Guild
Lida Trice
Elizabeth Hoffman
Carlton V. West
Memorial Hospital
Easton
C. Victor Wilsons
W. L. Merrikens
St. John’s College
Annapolis
Wilsons
Farmingdale
L. I
Merrikens
Fred Love
Caroline Chapter No. 62
Patrons’ Association of the
Eastern Shore
Sallie P. Walston
Mattie Moore
C. Elsie Billmeier
J. Eldon
Church House
William D. Uhler
Memory Lane
Williston
Johnson Hotel
Miami
Fla
T. J. Turkington
New England States
I. Richard Wilson
New Jersey
Richard L. Wilson
Dawson Fearins
Pocono Mountains
Pennsylvania
Cannon Wright
Marion L. Butler
Lois Ann
R. W. Dudley
Arlington
Raymond C. Alden
Clinton and
Sally
Silver Spring
Ernest J. Brown
Somerset R. Waters
Towson
Clara Whitby
William Thompson
Berlin
Josephine Williams
N. J
Martin Pusey
J. Carroll Shortall
Maude E. Shortall
Jackie Shortall
Frank Patrick Jr
Robert Walker
T. J. Turking
Death notices from Cecil and Dorchester Counties
Two obituaries report deaths of Joseph J. Lynch a 58 year old farmer store owner from North East Md and Harold C Layton a 59 year old Federalsburg area farmer WW I veteran. Lynch survived by wife Esther four daughters a son and siblings with funeral rites in Elkton Immaculate Conception Church and Gilpin Manor Memorial Park. Layton born in Bucktown Dorchester County survived by widow a daughter two grandchildren and siblings with services at Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg and burial in Dorchester Memorial Park Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Lynch
Plum Creek
North East
Union Hospital
Elkton
Lynch
Ridgely
Cecil County
North East Lions Club
North East River Yacht Club
Esther
Robert B. Lynch
Edith Rose L. Walback
Falls Church
Isabel C. Lynch
M. Louise Lynch
Elinor
Francis Lynch
Lora Cronk
Kingston
N. Y
Anna Stack
Ruth C. Morgan
Allentown
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Gilpin Manor Memorial Park
Harold C. Layton
Federalsburg
Dorchester County
Bucktown
Melvin
Edith Lowe Layton
Tle
Edna C. Layton
David P. Mikelau
Salisbury
Mace Willey
Cambridge
Edward Willey
Elsie Willey
Near
Ralph C. Jones
Union Methodist Church
Frampton Funeral Home
Dorchester Memorial Park
Mrs Mary Hester Dudley Dies at 3 Week Illness
Mrs Mary Hester Dudley wife of Hiram C Dudley of Queen Anne died at Memorial Hospital Easton Saturday morning October 22 after a three week illness. She was a daughter of the late Ambrose Lucas and Feffie Morris Lucas of Queen Anne. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Charles Connolly of Queen Anne a son William L Dudley of Cordova and six grandchildren. Funeral from the Queen Anne home Tuesday October 25 at 2 pm with interment Greensboro Cemetery Rev A Sc Blundin officiated. Bearers were Francis Lynch Norman Linwood Pinder Carroll Shortall Irvin Crossan Semonson Arthur Hazel Dudley Jr and Floyd Jackson of Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hester Dudley
Hiram C. Dudley
Queen Anne
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Greensboro Cemetery
A. Sc. B. Blundin
Hillsboro-Queen Anne Methodist Church
Francis Lynch
Norman and
Linwood Pinder
Carroll Shortall
Irvin Crossan
Semerson Arthur
Hazel Dudley Jr
Floyd Jackson
Washington, D. C
Samuel T. Melvin dies after long illness at 65
Samuel T. Melvin aged 65, formerly of Hickman, died Sunday at Delaware State Hospital after a long illness. Survived by wife Reba of Morristown New Jersey two children Samuel T. Melvin Jr. and Virginia Melvin, three brothers Charles Olin and Isaac Melvin, and one sister Mrs Lillian Jester. Services held at Williamson Funeral Home Federalsburg Wednesday at 1 PM with Rev. Otho G. Brewer officiating. Burial Bloomery Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel T. Melvin
Hickman
Delaware State Hospital
Reba Melvin
Morristown
N. J
Samuel T. Melvin Jr
Texas
Virginia Melvin
Italy
Charles Melvin
Linhaven
Olin Melvin
Denton
Isaac Melvin
Greenwood
Lillian Jester
Franklinville
Williamson Funeral Home
Federalsburg
Otho G. Brewer
Bloomery Methodist Church
Bloomery Cemetery
Knights of Labor First National Labor Union
The Knights of Labor established as the first major national labor organization in the United States, pioneering union organization and broad social reforms in the 19th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Labor
Local Church Notes and Social Headlines from Hobbs
Rev T J Turkington to fill pulpit Sunday as Maine vacationers return. WSCS hosted by Mrs J A Willoughby. Supper plans set for Community House Saturday evening. Visitors include Rev and Mrs Lewis Adams of New Jersey and sister Mrs T H Towers. Many social visits and hosting at the Thomas, Reynolds, Willoughby, and Flaharty households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Turkington
Wm. Turkington
Maine
WSCS
J. A. Willoughby
Lewis Adams
New Jersey
T. H. Towers
L. H. Thomas
Wesley Church
Burrsville
Dr Devilbiss To Speak To Denton Community Club
Dr Wilbur Devilbiss president of the Maryland State Teachers College at Salisbury will be guest speaker at the Denton Community Club meeting on November 4 1955 November is I Know Your Library Month Mrs I Edward Carney chairs the program Mrs G Dan Crouse heads the Tea Committee Co hostesses include Mrs Fred Asilton Mrs Herbert Bamburger Mrs E Theodore Orme Mrs Cal vert C Merriken Mrs Lucien Reinhart Mrs J Frank Lane Mrs O I F Smith and Mrs E Alan Armstrong The speaker promises a very interesting address The library committee invites library supporters to attend and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Devilbiss
Maryland State Teachers’ College
Salisbury
Denton Community Club
I. Edward Carney
G. Dan Crouse
Fred Asilton
Herbert Bamburger
E. Theodore Orme
Calvert C. Merriken
Lucien Reinhart
J. Frank Lane
O. IF. Smith
E. Alan Armstrong
Devilbiss
Library Committee
Local families host visits across Salisbury and Federalsburg
Mr and Mrs Fred Baker of Salisbury spent last Thursday with Mrs Bakers parents Mr and Mrs Milton Beaven Kay and Betty Sue Taylor of Salisbury visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Milford Kline while their mother Mrs J W Taylor attended the State Teachers meeting in Baltimore Mrs Beauchamp of American Corner visited her sister Mrs Kline during the week Mrs Victor Pepper and daughter Sue spent last weekend with Mr and Mrs Woodrow Larimore and family in Federalsburg Mrs Frank Fleming returned home after a Westminster visit accompanied by Mr and Mrs Urban Bowman and daughter Janet Jackie DeFord of Preston spent last weekend with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles DeFord Mr and Mrs Mort Taylor of Ridley Park PA were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs R W Beaven Mr and Mrs Russell Eaton welcomed a daughter born Sunday at Memorial Hospital Easton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Baker
Salisbury
Woodrow Larimore
Federalsburg
Frank Fleming
Westminster
Urban Bowman
Janet
Jackie DeFord
Preston
Charles DeFord
Mort Taylor
Ridley Park
R. W. Beaven
Russell Eaton
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Harvest Festival Prizes Announced By PTA Group
The PTA Harvest Festival winners include sweet potatoes with second place to Stephen Wood, second Charles Good, and third David Clopper. Red Irish potatoes saw third place to Doug Garey, White Irish potatoes led by first Philip Parsons and second Danny Shaffer with third Francis Schuyler. Pumpkin winners were first Wayne Wheatley, second Saulsbury Fisher, third Roger Adams. Hay took first second and third by Henry Fuchs. Black radishes awarded first to Raymond Flack. Citron first went to Philip Parsons. Timothy seed first to Robert Pippin. Clover first to J. D. Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Wood
Charles Good
David Clopper
Doug Garey
Philip Parsons
Danny Shaffer
Francis Schuyler
Wayne Wheatley
Saulsbury Fisher
Roger Adams
Hay
Henry Fuchs
Raymond Flack
Timothy Seed
Robert Pippin
Clover
J. D. Neal
Denton C Of C Seeks Police Analysis Action
On Monday evening October 24 1955 the Denton Chamber of Commerce discussed and passed a motion urging the Denton Commissioners to immediately appraise the town police situation and report back before the next meeting on November 17 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Denton
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Persona
Jon
Robert Paul Turkington Jr
Robert Paul Turkington Sr
Cordova
Francis Perry
Florence Truitt
Newark
Del
Katie Moore
Seaford
Lannace A. Moore
Matawan
Howard Joiner
Skyland
Waynesboro
W. Va
Wilmer Fell Davis
John Hessey
Baltimore
National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners
Grove Park Inn
Asheville
N. C
Blue Ridge Parkway
James E. Harris
Donna Gayle
Addie Wertz
Watkins Glen
Anah B. Cooper
Emma Fulmer
Chester
Send
George
Middletown
Crawford
Irriday
Chesapeake City
Townsend Cemetery
Fred A. Ginn
Warwick
Ginn
Agnes Atwell Ginn
Frank E. Brown
Robert G. Miller
Alan and
Tweedy
Fred A. Jr
Clifton L
Denver
Colo
Edith Cochran
Rehoboth Beach
Leah Cochran
Mildred Ginn
Lillian Ginn
Greensboro
Martin Insole
Frank Lawson
Town
Hamilton
Elgin Bulova
Wyler
C. Elwood
Sterling
Stieff
Lunt
Buxton Wallets
Gorham
Sterling Holloware
Westmoreland
Crystal
Hallmark
Cape Cod
Candlewick
Brownie
Hummel
Cooper
Caroline County
Tm Iti
Lasi
Oia
Hobbs
BE. EH. Thomas
L. Hopkins Thomas
Tommy Lee
Kenneth Ramsburg
Boonsboro
Lewis Butler
W. B. Reynolds
B. B. Allen
J. R. Richards
Coleman
Joe Flaharty
Fluharty
J. H. Wheatley
Dover
Mamie Trice
Philadelphia
Charlie Meloney
Roland Statum
W. G. Holbrook
Frank Willoughby
Jimmy
Paul Stafford
Dr. Devilbiss
Warrington’s Furniture
Farley Granger
Anthony Quinn
United Artists
Dale Robertson, Jeanne Crain
Dracula
Midnite
Lon Chaney
DR. Deathly
Sun
Graeme
Glenn
Dorothy McCair
Arthur Kennedy
John Hodiak
Katy Juradg
Rafael Campos
Juano Hernandez
Lawrence Thornton
Hillsboro
PTA Group
Sea Oc
Rye Rey
Gforge Montgomery
Karin Booth
Bild L Bud Duncan
Edgar Kennedy Clife Nazarro
Warner Bros. Present
Warnerc
Ash
Francs Woralen
Hefner
Rela
Max Siciner
Tyrone Power
Piper Laurie
Julia Adams
John McIntire
Paul Cavanagh
Universal-International
Cross Roads Drive-In
Thurs
Paramount Presents
Aldo Bogart
Rayustinov
Technicolor
Joan Bennett
Basil Rathbone
Leo G. Carroll
Bavana Y
Columbia
Jack Kelly
Hildy Parks
Vince Edwards
John Cassavetes
David Cross
Andrew Stone
Mon
John Wayne
Lauren Bacall
Cash
Carl Benton
Reid
Natalie Wood
Universal International
Frederick Brisson
Rosalind Russell Fernando Lamas i
Wast. Cha
Eddie Albert and
Gloria DeHaven
Paramount Picture
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