Weekend in Florida Includes Races and Reunions
Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Henry spent Labor Day weekend in Maitland Florida with the Bischoffs returning from Washington by Eastern Airlines Aug 28 and Sept 2. They attended stock car and motorcycle races at Orlando Speedway and micro midget races at Leesburg. The trip included dog races at Volusia Park and visits to Winter Park and Maitland. Henry noted races compared well with local events and they plan another Florida visit around Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Henry
Oliver L. Bischoff
Maitland
Fla
Washington
Eastern Airlines
Lake Maitland
Orlando Speedway
Volusia Park
Daytona Beach
Henry
Winter Park
Bischoffs
Lakeside
Leesburg
Henrys
Florida
J. Winkler
Richard A. Depew
New Orleans
Expect Little Disappointments, Manage Expectations
A reflective note advises readers to expect less to avoid frustration. It emphasizes tempered hopes, practical planning, and resilience in daily life. The guidance suggests adjusting mindset to reduce the impact of unforeseen outcomes.
Mrs Pauline C Howard longtime Pilgrim Holiness member dies
Mrs Pauline C Howard 60 wife of Alonzo G Howard died at home near Williston Thursday afternoon after ill health. Daughter of Linwood and Effie Cohee she led Pilgrim Holiness Missionary Society from 1949 to 1955 in Denon. Survived by husband two sons James R Howard Nan Nan Ga and Alonzo D Howard Denton four grandchildren a half sister Nellie Perry Middletown N Y and a half brother Gibson Harper Federalsburg. Funeral conducted at Pilgrim Holiness Church Denton with Rev Edward Wheatley and Rev H D Dukes. Burial in Denton Cemetery.
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Pauline C. Howard
Alonzo G. Toward
Williston
Alonzo D. Howard
Denton
Nellie Perry
Middletown
N. Y
Gibson Harper
Federalsburg
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Edward Wheatley
H. D. Dukes
Greensboro
Private funeral for Dr John R Downes 79 of Newark Del
Dr John R Downes a Newark Delaware general practitioner for over 50 years and former Queen Annes County health officer died last Thursday in Veterans Hospital after an 11 month illness Services were held privately Monday He was a 1904 graduate of the University of Maryland Medical School and practiced in Preston for 20 years He was a charter member of Preston Lodge A F and A M He is survived by his wife Caroline Frances Jarrell Downes a son Captain Robert Noble Downes USN retired an adopted daughter Mrs Mark N Donohue of Summit New Jersey and two grandsons Robert N Downes Jr and William John Downes
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France
Brown
Betty Hubbard
Town
Easton
William Beers
Wilson Irwin
Phyllis Jean Clopper
Thomas H. Clopper
Denton
Maryland Medical Secretarial School
Hagerstown
Miss Clopper
Caroline High School
Lester Love
Burton A. Roe
Lacy Pepper
Malvern
J. Martin Reid
Frances May and
Jay, Jr
Henry M. Detwiler
Roxanna Detwiler
Wm. F
Joan Detwiler
Patricia
Chas. W. Rutter
Annetta Renninger
Washington
Atlantic City
N. J
Robert Lane
Harold Altfather
Rehoboth Beach
John W. Altfather
Memorial Hospital
Harry Butler
I. E. Whealton
Tampa
Fla
Walter B. Palmer
Ashby Slocumb
Martha Huffington
Edgar Best
Washington, D. C
Unity Club
George Clendaniel
Lee Wyatt
T. J. Turkington
W. G. Towers
Earl Crouse
Thomas Ellwanger
C. V. West
Martin C. Voss
Lillie Liden
J. F. Lane
Naomi Tribbitt
Circle 5
R. Dale Palmer
Circle 4
George Lawe
Circle
George W. Goodley
Lillian Irwin
Wscs of
Concord
Church House
Nina Smith
Myrtle Wheatley
Maybelle Smith
Charles E. Barton
Audrey Cox
Mary Todd Gambrill
West St
Wilmington
Del
Helen Wilson
Lillian Willey
Pecometh
John R. Downes
Newark
Queen Anne’s County
Downes
Veterans Hospital
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Preston
Preston Lodge, A. F. & A. M
Caroline Frances Jarrell Downes
Capt
Robert Noble Downes
Mark N. Donohue
Summit, N. J
Robert N. Downes, Jr
William John Downes
Obituary: Otto D. Zacharias 83 of Greensboro
Otto D. Zacharias 83 retired miller died at Memorial Hospital Milford Delaware last Monday. Born and raised in Greensboro he lived there all his life. Funeral services were held at Rawlings Funeral Home Greens boro with Rev Grayson H Wheatley officiating. Interment Greensboro Cemetery. Survived by three sons Joseph Zacharias Annapolis Otto Zacharias Jr Lewes Del Eugene Zacharias Laurel Del. two daughters Mrs Edgar Dill Felton and Mrs Walter Witten Greensboro. six grandchildren and sister Miss Lucretia Zacharias Greensboro.
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Otto D. Zacharias
Memorial Hospital
Milford
Del
Daniel J
Susan Moyer Zacharias
Greensboro
Rawlings
Grayson H. Wheatley
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Joseph Zacharias
Annapolis
Otto Zacharias, Jr
Lewes
Eugene Zacharias
Laurel
Edgar Dill
Felton
Walter Witten
Lucretia Zacharias
Mrs Harry M Sparks Dies After Illness
Mrs Harry M Sparks died Friday after a long illness at Maple Crest Convalescent Home Elmhurst. Funeral services were held at Nichols Funeral Home Newport Delaware at 11 a.m. Interment was Templeville Cemetery. She was wife of the late Harry Sparks and lived in Marydel for years. Survived by four children Mrs John Mulholland Mrs R D Callis of Wilmington and sons William S Neptune New Jersey and
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Harry M. Sparks
Maple Crest
Elmhurst
Nichols Funeral Home
Newport
Del
Templeville Cemetery
Sparks
Harry Sparks
Family Ties Mention Howard Sinclair and Biesel Relatives
Howard of Delmar Maryland a brother Howard Sinclair of Baltimore and a sister Mrs Mary Biesel of Philadelphia plus ten grandchildren are listed in this memorial context noting extended family members.
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Howard
Delmar, Md
Howard Sinclair
Baltimore
Mrs
Mary Biesel
Philadelphia
Charles Towers 88 of Denton dies in Camden New Jersey
Charles Towers 88 formerly of Denton died Saturday August 30 after a brief illness at Cooper Hospital Camden New Jersey He was the son of the late Thomas P and Sirena Towers Survivors include two step children Mrs Joseph Lundbeck of Taddon field New Jersey and Mr Leon Colis of Port Chester New York two sisters Mrs John Spencer and Mrs Clarence Roe and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held Wednesday September 3 at the Jackson Funeral Home Westmont New Jersey Burial was in Baptist Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles II, Towers
Denton
Cooper Hospital
Camden
N. J
Tle
Thomas P
Sirena Towers
Joseph Lundbeck
Taddenfield
Leon Colis
Port Chester
N. Y
John Spencer
Clarence Roe
Jackson Funeral Home
Westmont
Baptist
Death of Helen Cole 75 in Milford Delaware
Helen Cole 75 of Hillsboro died Monday last week in Memorial Hospital Milford Delaware. She was daughter of late James and Elizabeth Roche Cole. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p.m. from Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro with Rev. William Quillen Ridgely Holiness Church officiating. Interment in Greensboro Cemetery.
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Helen Cole
Hillsboro
Memorial Hospital
Milford
Del
James and
Elizabeth Roche Cole
Rawlings Funeral Home
Greensboro
William Quillen
Ridgely Holiness Church
Greensboro Cemetery
Family notices survivors listed in local obituary
Surviving are a daughter Mrs Eva Ioster of Centreville, two brothers Isleward Cole of Greensboro and Charlie Cole of Ridgely, and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Ioster
Centreville
Isleward Cole
Greensboro
Charlie Cole
Ridgely
Graveside rites for infant Mary Louise Griffith
Mary Louise Griffith infant daughter of Louis and Mrs. Griffith of Kearny New Jersey died Sept 2 after birth Aug 28 at West Hudson Hospital Kearny Burial followed in local cemetery Survivors include sister Laura Ann paternal grandparents Roland Griffith Denton and maternal grandparents Samuel Wylie Kearny New Jersey
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Mary Louise Grifith
Louis Griffith
Kearny
N. J
West IH Hudson Hospital
Laura Ann
Roland Griffith
Denton
Samuel Wylie
In Memoriam Bessie M Meeds September 16 1957
In loving memory of my dear mother Bessie M Meeds who departed this life September 16 1957 Just one year has passed since you left me God knows how much I missed you Loving thoughts shall ever wander to the spot where she is laid Dearly loved and sadly missed by son Wayne
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie M. Meeds
Wayne
Card of Thanks We Express Our Appreciation
Card of thanks noting gratitude to friends and neighbors for support and kindness during a difficult time. Appreciation expressed for visits, calls, meals, and prayers from the community.
Gratitude for Kind Words After Our Loss
In appreciation for the community and their thoughts during our recent loss, Alonzo G. Howard and Sons extend thanks to those who offered kindness and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo G. Howard and Sons
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Lem Reed
Little Michael
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Rehoboth
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Pottstown
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Scarsdale
Congregational Church
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C. R. Pentz
New York
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Order of the Eastern Star
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John Bartram Hotel
Mildred C. Johnson
General Grand Chapter
Convention Hall
Lawnace A. Moore
Mary Patricia Kelley
John T. Wesner
East Northport
L. I
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Bessie Doerr
John T. Wesner, Jr
Huntingdon
Bessie M. Doerr
Carroll Jones
Hooper's Island
H. J. Brown
Ireland
AL Marshall
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C. Elsie Billmeier
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Nationwide Insurance Auto, Fire and Life
Will’s Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St
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NEW & Used Motors
Alonzo G. Howard
J. R. Downes
Harrington
Walt Disney Organization
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Allison Hayes
Wm. Holden
Sophia Loren
The
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Space Master
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Jose Ferrer
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Memoriam
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Cohee’s Store
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Winnie Cohee
Southern States Denton Cooperative, Inc
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