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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1953

Page

2

Personal notices of social visits and town appointments

The column lists visitors and locals including Mr and Mrs Carlton V West Sr in Williamsburg Va, Mr and Mrs Everett Peters of Baltimore visiting the Beers family, the Beers Jr couple hosting relatives from Brunswick Md, and others visiting or relocating. Dr Iliane Schadt arrives as Executive Director of the Peninsula Girl Scout Council and Miss Elizabeth Schadt becomes Case Worker I with the Welfare Board after teaching and university posts.

Ove St. Joseph's College Emmitsburg Carlton V. West, Sr Williamsburg Everett Peters Baltimore William Beers Brunswick Philip Downes Alexandria P. W. Downes Eva Hildebrandt Catonsville Wilbert Merriken Joseph C. Brown City Hospital Children’s Hospital School Green Spring Ave Emmons Reed Adams Mass Roland Reed Virgil Adams Anthony Ostermann Robert Reed Willoughby Nowell Olin Kraus Feaston William Neal Iliane Schadt Elizabeth Schadt Pass Christian William Nuttle E. W. Breeding Market St Schadt Peninsula Girl Scout Council Miss Schadt Welfare Board St. Joseph’s High School Keble College Canterbury College Danville Ind Home Service American Red Cross

Southern States To Hold Membership Meeting

Southern States Farmers Supply Cooperative and Farm Home Advisory Committee will elect local board and advisory members at a meeting. Denton nominees include F. D. Zeigler, Kenneth Shaffer, Thomas Starkey, William Gardner and Bert Messenger. Maurice Adams of Harrington, Del. Advisory candidates are Mrs. Harry Murphy, Mrs. Frank D. Zeigler, Mrs. Charles Blough of Denton, and Mrs. Walter Steward of Greensboro.

Southern States Farmers Supply Cooperative Farm Home Advisory Committee F. D. Zeigler Kenneth Shaffer Thomas Starkey William Gardner Bert Messenger Denton Maurice Adams Harrington Del Harry Murphy Frank D. Zeigler Charles Blough Oscar Willey Summers Carroll Richard Blackburn Walter Steward Charles Baker John Nafzinger Francis Owens Amos Scott Joe Bailey David Ellwanger Edgar Scott R. M. Lutz Gilbert Passwaters

Reader observes stray fragments in text fragment

A damaged OCR fragment appears to mention a refrigerator and other unreadable wording. The item lacks clear names, dates, or places. no identifiable event or person is discernible from the readable portion.

In Memory of William Bullock

In memory of our dear husband and dad William Bullock who passed away September 15 1952. Gone but not forgotten nor will you ever be. As long as life and memory last we will always remember thee. By wife India A Bullock and daughter Anna Mae White.

William Bullock India A. Bullock Anna Mae White

Card of Thanks for Sarah Torbert’s Loss

The family thanks friends relatives and neighbors for cards floral tributes deeds of kindness and sympathy during the illness and bereavement in the loss of beloved mother Sarah Torbert Also for flowers from the Hickman Community Your kind expressions will never be forgotten The Children

Sarah Torbert Hickman

Spicer O Wood Easton broker dies at 74

Funeral services were held at Frampton Funeral Home for O Wood Spicer 74 of Easton who died in Easton Memorial Hospital after a several day illness. native of Sussex County Del he lived in Easton ten years as an associate broker with J Howard Anthony Real Estate. He is survived by wife Nancy Davis Spicer two children Charlotte D Spicer James O Spicer two brothers and two sisters and two grandchildren. Officiating clergymen were Rev Hartwell F Chandler and Rev Ralph C Jones with interment at Hill Crest Cemetery Federalsburg.

Charles C. Wrotpten New Liberty Dorchester County Blanche W. Wroten Ridgely Winford Bailey Baltimore William Lindeman Russell Wilkins Henry R. Roger Los Angeles Calif Charles Wroten William and Wallace Clyde Harding Federalsburg Fred Morris Cambridge Harvey Bestpitch Wilmington Ralph Wroten Russell L. Coverdale New Liberty Church Walter Joiner Pilgrim Holiness Church Guy McWilliams Concord Methodist Church Hill Crest Cemetery Frampton O. Wood Spicer Easton Easton Memorial Hospital Mr. Spicer Sussex County Del J. Howard Anthony Elijah H Eliza O’bier Spicer Nancy Davis Spicer Charlotte D. Spicer James O. Spicer Salisbury Harry Spicer Harry N. Hackett Claymont Ruth D Elsie L. Spicer Hartwell F. Chandler St. Mark's Methodist Church Ralph C. Jones Union Methodist Church

Funeral for Mrs. Sarah E Torbert Held at Hickman

Mrs. Sarah E Torbert 77 wife of the late Robert J Torbert died at Hickman last Friday night at the home of her son in law and daughter Clarence and Mrs Porter after months of illness Born near Harrington she was a daughter of David and Rebecca BowEn Adams Her husband died 18 years ago She was a member of Sick man Methodist Church and its Woman's Society of Christian Service Other survivors include four sons Clarence Mardela Springs Lawrence and Oscar Denton Virgil Bridgeville two daughters Mrs John McDonald Federalsburg and Mrs Ira Crum Powellville Md 17 grandchildren four great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Rosie Brown Denton and Mrs Goldin Smith Harrington Funeral services were held at Hickman Methodist Church Monday at 2 p m by Rev Omre Todd Interment Concord Cemetery.

Sarah E. Torbert Robert John Torbert Hickman Clarence Porter Harrington David Rebecca Bowen Adams Sickman Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Clarence Mardela Springs Lawrence Oscar Denton Virgil Bridgeville John McDonald Federalsburg Ira Crum Powellville Rosie Brown Goldin Smith Hickman Methodist Church Omre Todd Concord Cemetery

Death of Wilmington man folding papers in garage

Arthur Hubbard 54 of Wilmington Manor died Sunday morning in his garage while folding newspapers for neighborhood distribution. He operated the service for eight years delivering to over 1,600 area homes. Born in Greensboro he lived in Delaware about 30 years and in Wilmington Manor 12 years. Elizabeth F. Hubbard his mother.

Arthur Hubbard Wilmington Manor Tie Greensboro Mr. Hubbard Delaware Elizabeth F. Hubbard

Mrs Caro S Saulsbury Dickinson Dies at 75

Services for Mrs Caro Saulsbury Dickinson 75 widow of Dr William F Dickinson former rector of Hillsboro Episcopal Church were held at Clark Funeral Home Easton. Burial followed at Hillsboro Episcopal churchyard. A Caroline County native she was daughter of Dr Bascom Saulsbury. She died Monday in University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore after long illness. Survived by sister Miss Mary Barton Saulsbury and brothers Herbert Bonwell Saulsbury and Thomas Bayard Saulsbury.

Caro S. Dickinson Caro Saulsbury Dickinson William Francis Dickinson Episcopal Church Hillsboro Clark Funeral Home Easton Episcopal Churchyard Caroline County Bascom Saulsbury University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore Mary Barton Saulsbury Herbert Bonwell Saulsbury Horton Kan Thomas Bayard Saulsbury Pittsburgh

Mannahan Rites Held For Federalsburg Resident

Ayers W Mannahan 46 husband of Pauline Mannahan died suddenly at his Federalsburg home after a heart attack Sunday evening He born Foxville son of Reuben and Rosa Mannahan resided in Federalsburg 23 years Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Charles Trice four siblings Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 pm Williamson Funeral Home Rev Guy McWilliams officiating Interment Hill Crest Cemetery

Ayers W. Mannahan Pauline Mannahan Federalsburg Foxville Reuben and Rosa Willard Mannahan Charles Trice Clarence George Mannahan Easton Hayward Mannahan Cordova Carroll Harrington Wharton Williamson Funeral Home Guy McWilliams Hill Crest Cemetery

Funeral Services Held for Mrs Anna S Thompson

Funeral services for 63 year old Mrs Anna S Thompson were conducted Wednesday at 2 p m from the Methodist Church by Rev Wilson Davis. Burial followed in Denton Cemetery. She died Sunday at Kent General Hospital Dover after a short illness. Born in New Jersey she was daughter of George and Louise Bob Kirch and had lived in Ridgely 35 years. She was a Ridgely Grange member. Surviving are her husband Alfred Thompson two sisters Mrs L Rosenstiehl of Plainsfield New Jersey and Mrs Cornelius Murray of Ocean Grove New Jersey one niece and two nephews.

Anna S. Thompson Wilson Davis Denton Cemetery

Frank Turner Fleming, 76, Hillsboro farmer dies

Frank Turner Fleming died at his Hillsboro home on Tuesday. He was 76 and a retired farmer, son of Charles Henry and Frances Fleming of Caroline County, formerly Delaware. Survived by wife Lena, four sons Powell Stevensville Henry Ridgely Russell and Richard, daughter Louise Bowman, five grandchildren, one sister Willard Russell. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m at his home, with burial in Greenmount Cemetery.

Frank Turner Fleming Hillsboro Charles Henry Frances Powell Fleming Caroline County Delaware Lena Fleming Powell Stevensville Henry Ridgely Russell Wayne Richard Louise Bowman Westminster Willard Russell Greenmount Cemetery

Mrs Gertrude Dulin 78 former Caroline sheriff’s widow dies

Mrs Gertrude Elizabeth Dulin 78 widow of O N Dulin former Caroline County sheriff died in Greensboro on Wednesday September 16 She had lived in Denton many years Survived by three children Rawlings William Dulin of Chester and Mrs William Morton of Philadelphia one brother Raymond B Rawlings of Greensboro 9 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren Services at Rawlings Funeral Home Saturday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Gray son Wheatley Interment Greensboro Cemetery Viewing Friday evening at Rawlings Funeral Home

Gertrude Dulin Gertrude Elizabeth Dulin O. N. Dulin Caroline County Greensboro Denton Rawlings William Dulin Chester William Morton Philadelphia Raymond B. Rawlings Grayson Wheatley Greensboro Cemetery Rawlings Funeral Home

Methodist Youth Planning Session at Camp Pe Co Meth

Members of the Methodist Conference Youth Council met on Saturday September 12 at Camp Pe Co Meth near Centreville with district superintendents and sub district leaders to discuss MYF group problems and plan activities for the coming year. The Fall Conference will be at Zion Methodist Church Cambridge Md October 16 to 18 and each church is urged to send delegates.

Methodist Conference Camp Pe- Co-Meth Centreville MYF Zion Methodist Church Cambridge

Currents around Cape Hatteras shaped by warm Gulf Stream

The article notes fierce coastal currents near Cape Hatteras caused by the clash of Attic waters with the Gulf Stream. It also states that in 1950 the U S government held rural land across 1,796 of the nation’s 3,069 counties.

Cape Hatteras U. S

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The H. G. Simpers Henry G. Simpers Kent and Queen Anne’s Hospital Chestertown John H. and Mary A. Vannert Simpers Washington College College of Physicians and Surgeons American Medical Association Kent County Medical Association Simpers Chestertown Bank of Maryland Marie J. Simpers Elias W. Nuttle Helen Simpers J. Raymond Simpers Chester Cemetery Kent and Queen Anice’s Hospital Zena Hubbard William Felton Robert Linwood Ralph Whiteleysburg Harold Boxd Newark Clinton Edwards Mattie Wyatt Gebhard Funeral Blome New Castle Gracelawn Memorial Park Stritin Igerator Seow Sya Perhabhye Journal Today Irwin Feldman Alton Ewing Anderson Lumber Company High St Elsie Satterfield Caroline Home & Auto Supply Clarke Tuckahoe Neck R. W. Downes’ Farm Leslie Scott Louise Scott Breeding & Nichols Noble Motor Co Easton 245 Caroline Home and Auto Supply Alexander’s Sunburst Hgy Milford Tractor Company, Inc Allis Chalmers Milford Selbyville Nelson Cherry O. M. Griffith Denton Road Good Road Greensboro Road Elmer R. Shoemaker J. Walter Witten 5Th Ave Franklin St Winfield Nichols Norman Russ Methodist Ricard’s Vineyard O. A. Newton & Son Ladies of the R. C. Church Harmony Helpers Harmony Church Willing Workers Circle of Grace Church First Methodist Church G. Emory Gottwall Irwin Feed Co Route 404 N. R. Harrison Lamison West Denton Hunter and Buchart Mars Roland N. Adams Clark Shop Cooper’s Cooper's Armstrong Cooper Furniture Cooper County
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