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PAGE EIGHT DENTON JOURNAL, DENTON, MARYLAND Friday, February 2V, 1959 Personal And Social News items ENGAGEMENTS STEEX-LORD The engagement of Miss Janice Lord, daughter of Mrs. Grace Lord, of Federalsbm ert Lord, to Air nio Steen, son of the a George W. and Annie M. F.rinsfield Rash. She lived in the Federalsburg vicinity for about 50 To Raise Delinquents." Jusl give a voars dont of hci ls band child everything he wants and pick in September, 1950.

a him, then you have a prob- is surv 'ivcd fo vo SO ns, Leon- lorn. Mrs. Norman L. Rairigh spoke a arry Oliver and 3n "The Good Neighbor Policy and ames Christopher, all of Fed- International Relations." Mrs. Wai- orn burg, an Edgar E.

Christopher, rg, L-nd the late Rob- ter Fountain announces a two-day hat of Media, three daughters, Mrs. irman third class Ron-, orkshop on March 19 and 20. Mrs. jg Mrs. Harry C.

Johnson, of of Mr. and Mrs. Har-1 Roy Adams gave the report of the Wcst Chester, Mrs. Wood- rison Stcen, of Hurlock, was an- county Council meeting in January. row Truitt, Federalsburg; four broth- nounccd last week.

Unity Club members arc doing vol- orS( Howard Rash, William Rash and Miss Lord attends Federalsburg untccr SC wing at the Eastern Shore Carl Rasjlt of Smyrna, and George High School. State Hospital, Cambridge, two days Rash of Laurel two sisters, Airman third class Stcen is a gract- 1 a month. The hostesses for thc Mrs Annie Willow Grove, uate of Federalsburg High School, March moe iing will be Mrs. Roy Pa and Mrs Graco ampill, Phila- class of 1958. He completed his A( am Mrs.

George Steward and dclphia; 25 grandchildren and 16 basic training at Keesler Air Force Mjss usan Seese. great-grandchildren. Base, Biloxi, and will report. Discussi(Jn mot on Tucs Services will be held this (Friday) for a new assignment this munm a i cvcnino Fob 17 with Miss Su- afternoon at the Williamson Funeral Selfridge Air Force Base, in Mlcn san Secse and iss Holsinger. Home, Federalsburg, with thc Rev.

igan. WEDDINGS BUEHL-NIES Carolanne Frances Nies, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Nies, Adamstown, became the of Robert F.

Buehl, son Mr. John Asher, of Choptank Elec- Donald O. Clendaniel, pastor of the i i Cooperative, was guest speaker. Church of God, Park Lane, officiat- Mr. and Mrs.

Frank D. Zeigler, ing. Interment will be in Hill Crest have returned home after spending Cemetery, Federalsburg. i a month in Sebring, Fla. Miss Mary M.

Cooper, daughter of EDWARD ORLAND WRIGHT has Col- Edward Orland Wright, 78, died four Sunday a a lon illness at his nd nati onal sororities on the campus, homo, ''North Wales," between Denn Mrs. Paul F. Buehl, of Reamstcnvn freshman at Dick- ton and Preston. He was born near PPremOnV in f. thn cnn i hrt Infn in a double ring ceremony Church of the Brethren, with Rev.

J. A. Robinson atinET Escorted by her father, the bride wore a floor-length gown of embroidered Alencon lace and Duponi silk, complete with a fingertip veil. She carried a Bible trimmed with an or- Gretta L. Nies, sister of the bride wearing a ballerina-length gown of Shuttle, and white embossed nylon organdy a matching headpiece, served as of honor.

Bridesmaids, Mrs. ence Weinhold, of Denver, Pa. ter of the groom, and Pamela E. and a graduate of Caroline newspaper the son of the liam J. and Mary E.

Wright. Wil- Surviving are a daughter, Miss Marvel, Goldsboro; throe sons, Jehu G. Marvel, Baltimore; Henry M. Marvel, Wilmington, and Donald L. Marvel, Goldsboro; one grandchild; five sisters, Mrs.

Anna Melvin and Mrs. Georgia Starkey, Wilmington; Mrs. Madelyn Davis, Inglesidc; Mrs. Goldey Beacom Contest PlailS Are Complete mX" every bers. boys' dccifl lo combine the councils, thc John G.

Leach, director of educa- effort to combine these meetings. EDWARD SPARKLIN EVANS lion at Goldey Beacom School of The leaders were shown slides to Business, Wilmington, announced this help them to understand the import- week a plans for the annual spell- nncc of keeping records. The meeting contest conducted by the college ing closed with a question and an- 4-H Local usual words used in the contest has Leader meeting on thc 26th in the been sent to all English teachers in County Building at Easton from 10 x-Vl It 1 1 i 1 1 1 4 4 C11V- I I i--- Meivm A Chance Price and arc complolo and lhat lho confiden swer period. Several of the Mrs. Walter S.

Cole, Goldsboro. a list Qf IQQ difficull but not un Leaders attended the District Edward Sparklin Evans, 73, a res-i high schools. The three best spell- a. m. to 3:30 p.

m. idcnt of Hobbs for many years, in the senior and junior classes ed away on Tuesday, Feb. 24, in the Memorial Hospital at Easton. A native of St. Michaels, he was thc son of the late Thomas and Mary Clark Evans.

He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. William E. Akin, of Fredericksburg, i be crowned champions for the school and will receive special awards o3Ve Your VlSlOn WCCK from the Wilmington college. This To Be Observed March 1-7 year's list of words was selected by Richard I. Rinard, Carl T.

Wise and One out of every four Americans Elmer F. Cunningham, editors of the of all ages has an uncorrected vision Wilmington Journal-Every Evening, defect which makes work and even Last year's Goldoy Beacom contest P' 3 more difficult and less comfort- produced the following champions: ll an the nced oe Dr AIt G. Billmeier, of the Maryland Optomet- From Caroline High School--Sen- ric Societyf states in connection with Susie Cooper, Betty Mowbray, tho observance of National Save Your mer. The contest was conducted rG atively without in and usually last year by Mr. Parker W.

Stone, so that change jg unnotice English Instructor. Dr Billmeier claims, "all but From Greensboro High who are either blind Qr Ual Seniors, Georgia Habicht, Betty Ellen, lv hlind arfl nrnhnhlv linawarn and a grandson, William E. Akin, Jr. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Moore Funeral Home, Denton, with! John A. Derr To Speak To County Republicans Hospita Surviving are his wife, Clara Todd M'F" 1 Wright; seven children, Miss Inez his home now since'Wright, Mrs.

Hazel Donohue, Sumin the University of i -I Mrs Mary Urie, Alexan- a dria, Theodore Wright, Phila- has returned delphia; James O. Wright, Preston; to her home after spending the win- John i Greensboro; Joseph ter with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Owen Wright Fort Meade; two ly in Millsboro. Ralph Wright, of Cape May, Meyer, of Morris- N. and Leon Wright, of Winches- last weekend with er three sisters, Mrs.

Wilbur mother! Mrs." Clyde A. Pentz, in Jump and Mrs. Ralph Jump, of Hous. Mrs ton, and Miss Estelle Wright, R. Pentz, of Choptank.

terof the groom, ana i-aiiu--ia i Pntt own Pa visited with the unerai services were rrom Mr. of the bride wore home on Wednesday after- pink and all earned Master rf Seafo oon with the Rev John Invm pas- ed dresses 01 heart-shaped bouquets of deep pink this eek with his tor of the Bethesda Methodist Church, carnations, pale pink sweetheart spem several days here Mr. Wright was a impmhor niirintr hi5 nniilr lifp nfnfi- roses and ivy. Harry Buehl, of Reamstown, a Beers. member during his adult life, offici ating.

Interment was in the Junior Bobby Wunderlich observed Guv Zell i a i nume in me evening, emu served as us fjers ed him more happy rcturns Theodore A. Sowada, 65, a retired Of Ephrata placed the nf Mnrvrfpl Hinrt I S.mrinv A i v- k- A John A. Derr, recent Mayor Qu iii cn Juniors, Car- Frederick and Republican candidate Smith Della Mae Wood and Ma for the office of State Dovo The contest was CO nduct- election, will address, ed Mrs a Hastings, English meeting of thp Caro- 1 in November 1G of the line County Men's Republican Club. On March 4th at 8 p. m.

the GOP men will gather at the home of Howard Hager, at Double Hills, near Denton. Inspiring audiences with his no- holds-barred approach, Mr. Derr was a big hit during his vigorous 1958 campaign. The importance that Mr. From Ridgely High School--Sen-1 Juniors, Virginia! teriora 7e at they need professional help." According to the American Opto- metric Association, more women 30 to 50 years old have vision defects than men in the same age grotip, Rainville, Joan Hall and Mary K.

me er sa faster pace, Dr. Bill- Mitchell. The contest was conduct- by Mrs. Edith S. Shutelt, English to "Aging of the eyes, which appears Instructor.

of taking place at a Leaders Attend Joint j. ne uiiuui Lctiice Liia.1 ivir. -I A places in the Men's Republican club Training Meeting Feb. 19 is signified by the fact that he is ThLVy two 4 Leaders, coming from Frederick just for this Conaway and Mr Roy one speech. In his opinion, the club, A 4 hppn in onpration for four "the men Tthe coun-' A nts of University of Maryland der me men or me coun years provi the men iears, me men Service, and Mr.

Loyal C. faster rate than the rest of the body, with the exception of the teeth, is one of the most important factors causing vision defects," he says. According to the U. S. Public Health Service, of Americans under 20 have defective vision, under 30 years of age, under 40 Club; years, under 50 years, un- 60 years, and over 60.

I A KJ-- ---T A ty with an opportunity to voice po- Assistant County Agent, at- ntical opinion and to hear others. opinion Oscar Lord, 1958 president of the tended the Carolin Unty Between the ages of 40 and 50 years, we become subject to presby- ia and uire bifocals or some- ar or Des i has a that the 1959 Training Meeting at th ChUr times trifocals for adequate correc- group, has announced that the Brethren, Denton, on Thursday ion," Dr. Billmeier states. "Per- march and Miss Zenobia Bensmg was soloist. farmer of Marydel, died last Sunday Oriole ball game, fishing trip, card party, as well as the chance to hear Derr.

He evening, Feb. 19, at 7:15. sons in this age bracket often need i bride in mother Miss Rosalie V. Jenkins, of Sahs-i i thc Memorial Hospital at Easton. the church bur was a uest on Tuesda of A native of Germany, he had lived of tne and Mrs.

Carlton Mandrell. Miss ni this country for many years. Sur- of 1 Jenkins was guest speaker at a joint viving are his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth at ovv ada; three daughters, Mrs. Al- bride i freda Parker, Stoney Point, N.

dress of navy I Kev and Mrs Turkin lon and 1 Mrs. Gertrude Austin, Wyoming, at thei and Mrs Paul Turkington and and Mrs Florence Goulet, New Bedine Dime 1 I children, Robbie and Timmy John, fordr Mass two brothers, Carl, of Reading Hospital SchooJ of dinner Thi Sf and Alphonse, Staals- is a niece of Mrs. Clitton urousej A i and with her family often visits in. of and Mrs. Lacy Boz- 1 Mrg N.

two sisters, Mrs. Anna at Princess and and weekend guests were Mr. and and Mrs. Catherine Weidel, Stuart, Gennany; and eight children. Callaway; Grouse and Mrs.

Roland Cherry. Robert Fifield, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Requiem mass was last Monday at and Mrs Clifton Fifield, of Olean, N. Mr.

and Mrs. 9 a m. in the Catholic Church of the John Argo and three children, of immaculate Conception, Marydel. In- Milford; Mr. and Mrs.

C. H. Morgan, i terment was in the Catholic Ceme- of Claymont, Mr. and Mrs. Wil-i tery, Dover.

ber Foxwell, of Cambridge; Mr. Mrs. Clarence Foxwell and son, Dale, ENRY DAVID MARVEL of Federalsburg. Mrs. Roberta E.

Finkbinder, of Henry David Marvel, 54, a car PERSONALS The American Legion, Post No. 29, held another covered dish supper, which was really a gourmet's delight, Baltimore wa a weekend guest of salesman, died suddenly on Thursday mi 3 A i I i i i The covered dishes, prepared by the wives of the Legionnaires, were many and varied. The table arrangements Mr. and Mrs. K.

T. Everngam. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Todd are re- Constitution of the United States.

and varied. The taoie congratulations on the birth and main course, prepared by the daughte Patricia Kay, on Sat- committee headed by Carroll George at the Memorial Hos and Mack Price added the dashl Easton Mrg Tod(J wm be which made this dinner one of the, emembered as the orme Miss Bess finest this season. On Feb. 26 a Adams of near lovvn Mr. Reuben M.

Rairigh had as his Sunday dinner guests at the Brick Hotel Mr. and Mrs. Blair Rairigh and Among those from this area who! Mrs ghadrach Rairigh, of Baltimore; attended the Stock Car Races at the, Mr and Mrs Earl Holsinger and Mrs. Daytona Beach, International Ord Ra i i of Ridgely; Mr. and Speedway over the weekend were Mrs Madison Brown, of Stev- Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Henry, Messrs. ensv in and Mr. and Mrs. Norman B.

F. Johnson, Jr. and Norris Reed, a i of town. The occasion of Denton; R. R.

Ringgold. Owen; marked tne anniversary of Mr. Reu- Dixon, William and Robert Walls and ben a i h's birthday. Winfield Wright, of Ridgely; William L. Cummings, Howard Davis a mwm-r-m James Smart, of Seaford, and Wil-j FlK A liam Towers, of Camden, Del.

i A A The Double Hills Homemakers' MRg ADDIE usiLTON Club held their regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 1:30 p. m. The body of Mrs. Addie H.

Usil- the home of Mrs. Raymond Smith, ton, 73, one of Chestertown's most The meeting was opened with the prominent women, was recovered singing of "America The Beautiful" from the Chester River, Chestertown, and The Collect. The roll call topic, early Tuesday morning after a note "My Favorite Type of Rug," was an-1 found by a maid started a search by swered with various police and firemen. Our club showed much interest in' Mrs. Usilton, widow of the late the County Fair which will be held Fred G.

Usilton, long-time editor and Oct. 8 and 9. A letter was receiv-' publisher of The Kent News, as well ed by our club from the Eastern ns bank president and insurance com-; Shore State Hospital telling of their pany executive, lived alone and had appreciation of the money to be used not been well for some months. The; for the purchase of canteen cards maid, arriving about 8 a. for their worthy patients.

Mrs. a a note: ''Gone to the river in car. mond Flack gave an interesting talk Find keys over visor In car. Other on "Soft Floor Coverings" and show-'keys on shelf in hall here." ed samples of the different types of. The car was found parked at coverings.

We were told that wool foot of High Street on the water-! floor coverings are the best buy. In- front. As preparations for terest was shown for a trip to Get- ging operations were started, a float-j tysburg on Wednesday, April 29, i object, which proved to be a couple of our members. The March body, was seen some 200 yards off meeting will be held at the home of shore and recovered. Mrs.

S. H. Krabill. She is survived by one son, Frcd- The Unity Homemakers' Club met erick G. Usilton, Denton, super-, on Wednesday afternoon, Feb.

18, at visor of high schools for Caroline the home of Mrs. Norman Rairigh, County; and a brother, Frank with Mrs. Carl Collison as co-hostess, lock, of Harbeson, Del. i The meeting was opened with a She had been interested in local prayer read by Mrs. George Shaffer, affairs for many years.

For a long; Jr. Mrs. Pete Shaffer and Mrs. period she was active in church and George Shaffer led in singing "Am- WCTU work. A graduate of Wash- erica The Beautiful." 24 members 'ington College, class of 1904, she had answered to roll call, giving her fav- 1 taught in the Kent County schools orite type of rug.

The club wel-; before her marriage, corned a new member, Mrs. W. S. Funeral services wore held yestcr- Carroll. The demonstration on "Soft day (Thursday).

Floor Coverings" was given by I Susan Seese, Home Furnishing MATTIE T. CHRISTOPHER i man. Many samples of floor cover-i iatnn ft 79 ings were on display. Miss Seese i Mrs a Christophe; 72, pfke on selections of carpels at the home of herDaughter, rugs. There are so many in today's; Mrs M.

H. Riggms, in ed a Pa market that it makes selection i Tuesday after an illness ol about ficult. Mrs. E. A.

Pearson, Family 1 three years Life Chairman, read a recipe, "How She was born in Smyrna, daughter night of last week at his home, near Goldsboro, of a heart attack. He was the son of thc late George B. and Jennie E. Gruwell Marvel. Funeral services were from the Rawlings Funeral Home, Greensboro, Sunday afternoon, with interment in Greensboro Cemetery.

The purpose of this local leader more frequent re-examination than rn PflkP Tnhn Dprr HP trainin meeting was to train the the 24 months recommended for those fnvitPQ nil regardless of whether or invites all Republican and inquiring nreDare in heloine their 4-H' nnt thp woar CT Democrat men to attend the meeting on the 4th. PRESTON better prepared in helping their 4-H not they wear glasses. Club members with their project records. Miss Conaway and Mr. Cassell began by showing a beginning project from the time the member Community Club-Mrs.

Edna Carmine started carrying it and working OR-3-8596 through with the member's records Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Houghtaling during his career in club work, left Sunday for several weeks visit Deluding filling out standard report! in New Orleans with relatives.

forms by those interested in enter- Several Prestonians attended the, ing thc National Awards Program. dinner on Friday evening given by Our Caroline County policy on Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Blades, of Fed- keeping records was discussed and eralsburg, at the Talbot Country the standard report form. The Stan- Club.

After thc dinner guests join- dard Report form is not required for ed the monthly dance group at the boys and girls record books unless! they are interested in the National Tidewater Inn. The Monday bridge club met with Mrs. J. L. Gallagher.

Mrs. Lee Noble and daughter, Kay, spent the week at their home here. They returned to Baltimore Sunday. Mrs. Judson Bateman and two daughters spent last weekend visiting Margaret Rose Bateman, who is a studenK at Carolina College, at Greenville, N.

C. Mrs. Reese Deane entertained informally on Friday afternoon at a tea for her mother, Mrs. Charles Seymour, the occasion being the latter's birthday. Awards Program.

All that is required in the record books to be turned in to the Extension Offices Sept. 1, 1959, is a summary sheet that takes the place of the Standard Report Form. The men and women local leaders who were present discussed the possibility of the -boys' and girls' Councils integrating and having a combined Caroline County Boys' and Girls' Council to coordinate the boys' and girls' Councils in the county. Of course this decision will be decided upon by the boys and girls 4-H mem-1 Repairing Repairing promptly done and guaranteed. Qutav.

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