Denton Marriage Unites Madeline Fountain and Arthur Fiori
In the First Methodist Church chapel of Denton on Thursday at 7 pm, Miss Madeline Fountain daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter M Fountain married Mr. Arthur M Fiori son of Mr. and Mrs. John Fiori of Bridgeville Delaware. Rev John E French officiated with bride in aqua suit and pink rose buds. Attendant was niece Mrs Marion Morgan as matron of honor. Best man was Mr Raymond Bilbrough. Chapel decor featured white gladioli and a wedding trip followed along the Skyline Drive in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Denton
Madeline Fountain
Walter M. Fountain
Arthur M. Fiori
John Fiori
Bridgeville
Del
John E. French
Marion Morgan
Queen Anne
Raymond Bilbrough
Sky Line Drive
Tyson Camiorn
George Brode
Oscar Morgan
Joan
Jim
Walter Fountain
Seventh Day Adventist wedding in Harrington marries Eris Wiederkehr and Edwin Wuerstlin
Miss Eris Wiederkehr of Farmington wed Mr Edwin Wuerstlin of Denton in Harrington church performed by Elder David Fleague. Bride’s sister Evelyn Wiederkehr was maid of honor, Oscar Wuerstlin best man, Otto Wiederkehr and Daniel Wuerstlin as ushers. Father Alfred Wiederkehr gave away bride. Music by Betty Huseman and Harold Metcalf sang. Reception at bride’s father home. They depart for Sky Line Drive trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Harrington
Eris Wiederkehr
Farmington
Edwin Wuerstlin
Denton
David Fleague
Martinsburg
Evelyn Wiederkehr
Oscar Wuerstlin
Otto Wiederkehr
Daniel Wuerstlin
Alfred Wiederkehr
Betty Huseman
Magnolia
Harold Metcalf
Dover
Sky Line Drive
Joyce E Brittingham and William H Neal Jr Marriage
Announcement of the September 7 1947 wedding of Miss Joyce E Brittingham to Mr William H Neal Jr at the Walter Downes home West Denton. Rev John E French officiated at First Methodist Denton with aqua dress and floral arch. Couple to reside in Baltimore after a Downes home reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce E. Brittingham
William H. Neal
John E. French
First Methodist Church
Denton
Walter Downes
West Denton
Downes
Baltimore
Miss Ernestine Short returns to Mt St Agnes for third PE year
Miss Ernestine Short resumes her Physical Education instruction at Mt St Agnes School in Mt Washington for a third year after a September visit to Florida as guest of Hart R Stringfellow Sr in Gainesville and Daytona Beach. Also noted are student moves: Robert N Roberts at University of Virginia and William Roberts at St Johns College Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Short
Mt. Washington
Mt. St.Agnes
William
Bill) Roberts
Caroline High School
St. John’s College
Annapolis
I. R. Fleetwood
Waverly
J. F. Baird
Holt Fleetwood
Williamsburg
Virginia Beach
Nancy Jean Strong
University of Maryland
Uni
Detwiler Reunion at Silver Lake honors visitors
An impromptu Detwiler clan reunion was held at Silver Lake Williston on Saturday evening September 13 in honor of Mrs. Herman Mitchell of Wilmington Del and Mr and Mrs Norman Stayer of Englewood Calif. The gathering included many relatives from Ridgely Denton Greensborough and nearby areas. After swimming and boating a weiner and sweet corn roast was shared on a hilltop as sunset lit the lake. A message from Dr Frank Detwiler read aloud about his recent return from Florida after seeking a bee locale elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detwiler
Silver Lake
Williston
Herman Mitchell
Wilmington
Del
Norman Stayer
Inglewood
Calif
J. A. Mitchell
Edna M. Detwiler
Ridgely
A. G. Gelletly
Theo
Kenneth
Miss Grace
H. M. Detwiler
Henry M. Jr
Billie
Elizabeth
Joseph Roemer
Sammie
Frances
Denton
Frank D. Zeigler
Greensboro
Frank Detwiler
Florida
Los Angeles
Texas
Arizona
California
National Guard Company H Formed and Drill
On September 22 National Guard Company H was formed at 8 30 after pay checks. Men reported to the drill floor for close order drill then moved to the basement at 9 15 to clean equipment received during the week. Spare parts for 50 cal machine guns and 30 cal machine guns were issued along with parts for 81 mm mortar, trench shovels, picks, hand axes, ammunition bags, water bags, bayonets, and a fiber field desk.
Deaths reveal Hobbs and Thomas obituaries in Maryland
Charles L. Hobbs of Baltimore, vice-president at County Trust, dies suddenly last week. Survived by wife Inez Dever and two sons. burial in Greensboro. Funeral for Frank Thomas of Denton, 75, conducted Tuesday. buried in Denton cemetery. Thomas survived by wife, four daughters, a brother, a sister, 19 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Hobbs
Charles Lewis Hobbs
Baltimore
County Trust Company of Maryland
County Trust Company
Hobbs
Denton National Bank
Inez Dever
Queen Anne’s County
Charles
Dever
Wilmington
Burt Hobbs
Greensboro
Frank Thomas
Denton
J. Virgil Moore and Son
Howard Murphy
Newark
Del
Nettie Burklew
Preston
Maud Short
Chester
Nellie Murphy
Robert Thomas
Rebecca Fisher
Hurlock
Maryland Frozen Food Locker Association Meeting at Olney
Attendance was strong at the quarterly Maryland Frozen Food Locker Association meeting held at Olney Market and Locker plant Olney Maryland. E H Hawkins manager Ledbetter president Ellicott City Stockwell secretary hosted a formal session after a midday informal gathering and dinner at Anchor Inn. Kenneth F Warner meat specialist spoke on current meat industry conditions and handling of meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Frozen Food Locker Association
Olney
E. H. Hawkins
Anchorage Inn
Hawkins
Ledbetter
Ellicott City
Stockwell
Meat price talk and No Air Wrap demo at locker plant meeting
Officials discussed meat demand and price trends with representatives from Pocomoke City Salisbury Easton Chestertown Denton and Seaford. The meeting included a No Air Wrap freezing wrap demonstration and introductions from Shore and Shadowlawn Frozen Food Lockers managers G H Rue and Charles Ankeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocomoke City
Salisbury
Easton
Chestertown
Denton
Seaford
Del
Shadowlawn
G. H. Rue
Charles Ankeney
Adams Cross Roads seaside visit and church note
Mr and Mrs Herman Fountain spent Friday through Sunday at Sea Side Park New Jersey with Miss Blanche Stetler and Miss Sadie Devore who have a cottage there Sunday School Sunday at 10 am at Bloomery Mrs Helen Harman Mrs Debbie Fountain Mrs Marian Robinson Mrs Blanche Adams and Mrs Edna
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Fountain
Sea Side Park
N. J
Blanche Stetler
Sadie Devore
Bloomery
Helen Harman
Debbie Fountain
Marian Robinson
Blanche Adams
Edna
Adams Share Sea Breeze and Crabbing Fun at Rehoboth
Adams enjoyed the sea breeze at Rehoboth Beach last Thursday and a dinner at Avenue Restaurant. Rev. Melvin Kay visited the Adams homestead Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Wm Fretterd Mr and Mrs Orrie Adams and Mr Earle Robinson went crabbing Sunday and had good luck and fun eating them. Subscribe for the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Rehoboth Beach
Avenue Restaurant
Melvin Kay
Adams Homestead
Wm. Fretterd
Orrie Adams
Earle Robinson
Farm Sold for 2600 Dollars near Denton
The 22 acre farm of the late William H Jopp near Denton sold at public auction Tuesday to Samuel T Jopp son and executor for 2600 dollars. The property includes a two story frame house. Personal property sale last week included a 14 year old Christmas tree bought by Mrs George Hughes of Greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Jopp
Denton
Samuel T. Jopp
George Hughes
Greensboro
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Fiori
Wm. Uhler Wheeler
Susan
Wm. H. Wallett
Wm. D. Uhler
Memory Lane
Charles A. Vandegrift
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Vandegrift
E. J. Vandegrift
Elizabeth M. Kelly
Easton Hospital
Robert O’brien
Elsie Boyles
Barbara Boyles
J. Kemp Stevens
Julia Wilson
Alexandria
Thomas S. Crelly
Galax
Wuerstlin-Wiederkehr
Neal-Brittingham
Nat. L. Guard
Bob Hope
Dentonia Theatre
Dorothy Lamour
Weaver Bros. & Elviry Roy Acuff
Grand Ole
O’pry
Digk Haymes
Fera-Ellen
Cesar Romero
Celeste Holm
Darryl F. Zanuck
Rtria Acta U
Lee J. Cobb
Frankc Borzales of
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Pyar MY Mall
Hekhov
Gene Autry
San Antone
George Montgomery
Black Widow
Maureen O’hara
John Payne In
34Th St
Louis Hayward
Monte Cristo
Nichols & Smith Shee Co
Federalsburg, Maryland
Journal
Denton Armory
Caroline Post
American Legion
Eddie Bray
Washington College Orchestra
E. Nuttle & Son
Wera Perrachive
Federalsburg, Md
Suzanne Black Kidtie
RED Cross
Ayres Eb Hed
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