Denton News Roundup Highlights School Start and Local Obituaries
The Denton area opens the public schools with high attendance as enrollments roll in for Henderson Greensboro and Denton schools. Obituaries note the death of Ahenus E. Cooper at 54 in Ocean City and Mrs Fannie M Smoot, wife of Rev T C Smoot, at home. Linwood Sparks recounts a perilous bridge incident with a car thief and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Hirs
Denton
E. B. Blades
Preston
Lovey Trice
Lott
Texas
Philadelphia
New York City
N. W. Voss
Voss
Wilmington
Paul Horsey
Walton Willis
Clinton Luff
Fletcher Price
Samuel Short
Lester Cahall
Milton
Ernest Welsh
Charlie
Floyd Wooters
Calvert Baker
Johnnie Collison
Nolan Smith
Henderson High
C. M. Wingate
Henderson
Goldsboro
Bertha Shull
Greensboro High
P. C. Phillips
Greensboro
Caroline High
A. L. Leary
Denton Grammar
Laura Melvin
Preston High
W. K. Cumming
Federalsburg
B. Co. Willis
Ridgely
H. A. Kinhart
S. E. Parsons
Ahenus E. Cooper
Ocean City
Cooper
Maryland
Thomas M. Cooper
First Street
Nadal Jones
Irving A. McGrew
Fannie M. Smoot
T. C. Smoot
Second Street
Maryland University
Denton Cemetery
Linwood Sparks
Chester River Bridge
Sparks
Orphans Court session records probate actions on 1949 date
The Orphans Court met with Chief Judge H. Roland Towers and two associate judges. Letters of administration were granted in the estate of Albert M. Milligan to J. Jerome Framptom Jr. Release filed in Dell Pinder Vickery estate. Petition in Charles H. Willis estate seeks to transfer inventory property to Wesley E. Thawley. Probate set for Frank H. Lewis last will on September 20 1949 at 11 o'clock DST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans Court
H. Roland Towers
Charles V. Moore
J. Norris Coulby
Albert M. Milligan
J. Jerome
Everett Nuttle
Dell Pinder Vickery
Hattie Hutson
Mary Carter
Walter Hutson
Charles H. Willis
Caroline County
Emma Marie Brown
Charles H. Wills
Wesley E. Thawley
T.a
Frank H. Lewis
D.S.T
Local Hospital Recoveries Highlight Labor Day Visits
Henderson Mrs Louis Antal recuperates at home after an appendectomy at Memorial Hospital Easton last week wishing her a speedy recovery. Mr and Mrs Edwin Dill and son Carleton of Rising Sun and Mr and Mrs Kirk Jarman of Clayton visited Mr and Mrs H L Melvin on Labor Day. Mrs Standiey Luff, previously ill, underwent an operation at Kent General Hospital Dover last week and is wished a rapid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Antal
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Edwin Dill
Carleton
Rising Sun
Kirk Jarman
Clayton
H. L. Melvin
Standiey Luff
Kent General Hospital
Dover
Britannica Says Wine Improves With Age In Bottle
The Encyclopaedia Britannica states wine is the sole beverage that gains quality with aging in the bottle. This reflects a widely cited view about wine maturation and flavor development over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopaedia Britannica
In Memoriam Luther Pippin Jr 1935 Remembrance
A mother notes the loss of Luther Pippin Jr who died at age 14 on September 8 1935 as a fresh wound fourteen years later. She speaks of longing for his return and the enduring love beneath the grave, with the line of grief and memory carried by Mrs. Luther J. Pippin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Pippin Jr
Son
Luther J. Pippin
Yawn Manners and The Secret of Saving Money
A light anecdotal item notes that yawns are tied to social manners while contrasting countless ways to spend with a single path to save, offering a concise reflection on frugality and etiquette.
Marriage Licenses Listed For Dover and Surrounding Areas
Dover and nearby towns issue marriage licenses to a list of young couples and older pairs from Delaware and Maryland. Notable entries include Edward L. King and Juanita L. Lofland, both of Bridgeville, and Calyle H. Minner Jr. with Norma Lee Carroll of Denton, among others across Federalsburg Ridgely Milford and Felton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Breeding
Hickman
Del
Mary C. Dingledine
Felton
Edward L. King
Bridgeville
Juanita L. Lofland
George E. Welch
Milford
Alberta Myer
Calyle H. Minner Jr
Greensboro
Norma Lee Carroll
Denton
John Tilghman Harris
Dorothy Jean Smith
Farmington
Birth rates fall 1948 vs 1947 per Britannica Yearbook
Birth rates in 1948 were five to ten per cent lower than in 1947, according to the Britannica Book of the Year.
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Journal of
Orphans’ Court
Memoriam
Herman Donahue Godwin, Jr
Georgeanne Hurd
Kenneth George Albert Blake
Mary Irene Bramwell
Irvin Eugene Murray
Dorothy Marie Acree
David Paul Mikelau
Federalsburg, Md
Edna Agnes Layton
Sale
R. J. Conner
E. Division
ST. Dover, Delaware
Wumusa
Bullock & White
Chrysler
Royal
WEOR
Saratoga
NEW Yorker
6Th & Gay Sts
Denton, Md
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