Brighter Christmas Idea Wins Delta Community Support
The Delta Herald-Times and the Mason-Dixon Lions Club spark a Brighter Community Christmas movement in Delta-Cardiff with a home lighting contest. Entries must be in by December 23 with judging between Christmas and New Year. Prizes reward decor originality and exterior lighting impact across all home sizes.
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Delta-Cardiff
Delta Herald-Times
Mason-Dixon Lions Club
H. J. Evans
Santa Claus
Mrs Coulson Dies At Relay Maryland
Annie Ramsay Coulson widow of T Howard Coulson and daughter of William and Margaret Ramsay died at 12 15 Friday morning December 2 in Relay Maryland where she lived with her son W Ramsay Coulson aged 60 years 8 days Survivors include daughter Margaret C Morrison of Baltimore two sons W Ramsay Coulson of Relay and Henry H Coulson of Torrington Conn three granddaughters Majorie Jean and Patricia Coulson one grandson T Howard Coulson brother Henry A Ramsay Baltimore and sister Mrs Mary R LeCronc Delta Funeral was at 3 o clock Sunday at Slate Ridge Presbyterian Church with Rev Roland Philips and Rev A Lewis Hyde and burial in Slate Ridge Cemetery
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Annie Ramsay Coulson
T. Howard Coulson
William and
Margaret Ramsay
Relay
W. Ramsay Coulson
Margaret C. Morrison
Baltimore
Henry H. Coulson
Torrington
Conn
Majorie
Jean
Patricia Coulson
Henry A. Ramsay
Mary R. LeCronc
Delta
Slate Ridge Presbyterian Church
T. Roland Philips
Arlington Presbyterian Church
A. Lewis Hyde
Slate Ridge Cemetery
Cardiff Community Club Met With Mrs Bay Friday
The Cardiff Community Club met with Mrs D A Bay Friday evening with Mrs W Arthur presiding. Roll call and minutes were read by secretary Mrs Alice McCurdy. Treasurer Mrs J Adams reported year expenses including milk for Slate Ridge High School and fire protection work. Members listed present. January meeting planned with Mrs William Pyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardiff Community Club
D. A. Bay
Alice McCurdy
J. Adams
Slate Ridge High School
Cardiff
Delta-Cardiff
R. L. Roberts Foundry
Ire Company
Paul Thompson
Man
Paul Wilhelm
Mary Dooley
A&a
New York
Howard Proctor
Everett Kilburn
Reading
Florence Minnick
William Pyle
Richard Rees
Paul Wilbern
Edward Dooley
Guy McCurdy
W. B. Davis
C. T. McAtee
C. T. McAtee, Mrs. 3. J. Adams
Owen Greider
J. T. Gailey
O. H. Heaps
W. B. Arthur
P. T. A. Meeting At Delta High School
The Delta High School P T A met Tuesday evening with a program of music and films. The Gift of Montemima explained chocolate processes, Prof A H Zimmerman performed a viola solo, and Mrs Minnich Baer read two poems. Officers were elected Carl Snyder president W M Carico vice president Miss K S Diehl secretary and Mrs Rupert T Stubbs treasurer.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Delta
A. H. Zimmerman
Delta High School
Minnich Baer
R. B. Barnhart
M. Elaine Lau
Case Moore
Marion E. Strayer
Kathrine 8. Diehl
Mary I. Jones
Elianor Manifold
W. M. Carico
Harry Galbreath
Jessop Cowley
Harry M. Brooks
J. T. Galbreath
K.S. Diehl
Rupert T. Stubbs
National Association For
Harford Resident Buried Tuesday
William J. Shure of Harford county died December 5 at Havre de Grace hospital and was buried Tuesday in Darlington Cemetery. Survived by wife Ada B. Shure and brother Edward S. Shure of Darlington. He was part of the Shure family once involved in the nearby Shure's Landing, the Conowingo Dam site.
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William J. Shure
Harford County
Havre de Grace Hospital
Darlington
Ada B. Shure
Edward S. Shure
Daniel F. Shure
Daniel F. Shure, Who Did A Thriving Business At Shure's Landing
Shure’s Landing
Conowingo Dam
Old Peach Bottom daybook reveals Civil War era prices
A worn Delta era daybook from Peach Bottom records 1862 to 1866 prices for corn coal turpentine and more showing cheap and high costs and a home garment making culture. It notes purchases like spools of cotton yarn stockings butter and eggs and reflects a community built on self reliance and local commerce.
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York County
Peach Bottom
Thomas H. Wheeler
Delta
McConkey
Lgar
Philadelphia
Chimney Fire at Local Home Extinguished
The Fire Company responded to an alarm this morning and found a chimney fire at the home of Robert Sullivan near here. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and prevented further damage to the residence.
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Robert Sullivan
Haines Backs Wet Amendment Repeal Vote in Washington
Congressman Harry L. Haines of Red Lion voted for the resolution to repeal the 18th amendment in Washington last Monday. He had campaigned on the Democratic platform calling for repeal and followed party leadership.
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Harry L. Haines
Red Lion
Washington
Mr. Haines
Harry D Findley Dies Here Sunday
Harry Day Findley died at his home after a long illness on Sunday night at 9 in York. He was a longtime Republican leader, former manager of the Washington Inn, and assessor of Delta borough. Surviving are four daughters and a son, with his wife Pearl predeceased him. Funeral held at 2 PM Wednesday at the Stateville Presbyterian Church with Rev. Jones and Rev. Hammond officiating. interment at Stateville Cemetery.
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Harry Day Findley
John PB
Rebecca Day Findley
Fraspect
Harford County
Newton Findley
York
Hubert Harkins
Margaret
Clara
Louise Findley
Marvin
Pearl H. McFadden
B. W. Jones
Stateville
Maryland State Grange Meets In Baltimore
The sixtieth annual Maryland State Grange meeting was held in Baltimore at the Lord Baltimore Hotel on December 6 with many Harford members attending. State Senator Abram G. Ensor presided and speakers included Daniel Willard of the B and O Railroad, E B Corsalt of Pennsylvania Grange, T Alfred Fleming of Fire Underwriters, and Fred Brinckman National Grange Representative. The tax committee proposed methods to reduce county tax levies and urged support for a ten per cent tax on racing bets.
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Maryland State Grange
Baltimore
Lord Baltimore
Abram G. Ensor
Forest Hill
Grange
T. Roy Brooks
Pl Air
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
E. B. Corsalt
Pennsylvania State Grange
T. Alfred Fleming
Fire Underwriters
Fred Brinckman
Washington, D. C
National Grange
Harford
Harford County
William H. Day
Wilson A. Heaps
Gladden Davis
C. D. Davis
James W. Davis
Baltimore County Grange
The
State Association
Delta High Hosts Eighth Regional Press Conference
The Eighth Regional Press Association of York and Adams counties holds its fall conference at Delta High School with principals, teachers, and students attending. Sessions cover faculty editorial and business aspects of high school papers, led by a Delta High chairman, followed by a banquet in Heaps Company Hall featuring Prof. Lambert Greenwalt.
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Regional Press Association
York
Adams Counties
Delta Higic
Delta
Heaps Company
Lambert Greenwalt
Board of Standards
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Pennsylvania Scholastic Press Association
Spring Chicken Dinner at Vrotel Sunday
A Sunday event offers a spring chicken dinner with a $1.00 platter featuring Zac as the centerpiece.
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Vrotel
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Lions Club ‘and
Car-Del Hotel
Flaharty
Montemima
Beethoven Inn
Anderson
Ney
LeCrone
Haines
Harry D. Findley
Long Hiness
Maryland
State Grange
A. G. Ensor
F Hill
Meings
Delta High
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