Easter Social Roundup in Ridgely Area News
Numerous Easter visits and family gatherings across Ridgely and nearby towns. Residents hosting relatives include the Saulsburys, Humer, Walls, Mundy, Pratt, Snowberger, Stedman, Hoffman, Fifer, and Swing families, with out-of-town guests from Philadelphia, Newark, Cambridge, and Easton. A baptism at Ridgely Methodist Church and a new birth announced for April 15 at Memorial Hospital Easton punctuate the community week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Keeneman
Ridgely
William Wlenshens
Beverly Hills
Chicago
C. W. Mundy
Klenshens
Ridgely Methodist Church
James Pratt
Mt. Wilson Sanatorium
Howard Pratt
J. K. Snowberger
Harry Rutter
Pine Bluff Sanatorium
Gene Stedman
Easton
Elnora Hoffman
Havre de Grace
J. S. Fifer
Buckeyestown
Frank L. Slaughter
Richard Yost
Houston
Del
Lofland Slaughter
William Keating
Salem
N. J
Henry B. Lister
Mary Wharton
Irma Imler
Elmira
N. Y
William Cannon
George Parris
Louis Townsend
Webster Hunter
Ralph Parris
Parris
Leon Baker
Linda Lee
Millsboro
Clark Murphy
Wesley Hong
Imler Wharton
Ross Simon
Otis Wharton
Denton
Jake Passwaters
Kent Island
Beatrice Bower
St. Paul’s
James Lewis
Seaford
William T. Temple
Leonard Sparks
Sparks
Elizabeth Vansant
Church Hill
David Strite
Philadelphia
Virginia Sparks
Paul Lynch
Norfolk
D. Thompson Swing
Patsy Lister
Grayson Winstead
Memorial Hospital
MYF bake sale success noted in Goldsboro
GOLDSBORO The MYF thanks supporters for Saturday bake sale. Mrs Harvey Shively and daughters Carolyn and Jeanne Shively Miss Carol Lee Smith Misses Regina and Mary Rebecca Hughes visited Rehoboth last Sunday. Ladies Auxiliary Games Party set for Friday May 7 in Community Hall with free refreshments. Miss Marguerite Griffin and Miss Etta Mae Russell from Washington were weekend guests of Mrs Jen ni e Griffin and Mrs Marjorie Williams. Sunday School thanks all who aided the egg hunt on Monday. Mr Noble Jarrell Jr and boys spent several days in Boston. Master Phillip Palmatory of Mendenhall Pa spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Roland Cartwright. Mrs Louise Scotton spent Easter with Mr and Mrs A G Dennison in Stamford Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYF
Harvey Shively
Carolyn
Jeanne Shively
Carol Lee Smith
Regina
Mary Rebecca Hughes
Rehoboth
Marguerite Griffin
Etta Mae Russell
Washington
Jennie Griffin
Marjorie Williams
Noble Jarrell, Jr
Boston
Phillip Palmatory
Mendenhall
Roland Cartwright
Louise Scotton
A. G. Dennison
Stamford
Conn
Card of Thanks from Marie Torrode
I express sincere thanks to friends and relatives for cards gifts flowers visits and kind deeds during illness in hospital. special thanks to nurses WSCS Concord Christian Comrade Class for flowers. Each kindness will be long remembered. Mrs. Marie Torrode 124 S Hanson St Easton Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Concord Christian Comrade
Marie Torrode
S. Hanson St
Easton
Thanking Visitors After Hospital Stay Memorial Note
Mrs Stella Fountain expresses gratitude to all who visited sent cards and flowers while she lay in Memorial Hospital Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Stella Fountain
Clyde Moody in Person at Reese Theatre Apr 28
Entertainment note for Harrington Reese Theatre detailing film lineup April 23 24 with George Montgomery in Battle of Rogue River Rod Cameron in Cavalry Scout April 25 26 27 Judy Holiday Peter Lawford in It Should Happen To You and a one day Clyde Moody and the Carolina Woodchoppers show on April 28 celebrated as Hillbilly Waltz King of America with national acclaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese
Harrington
Geo. Montgomery
Rogue River
Rod Cameron
U. S. Cavalry
Columbia Pictures
Judy Holiday
Peter Lawford
Clyde Moody
Longwood Gardens To Be Kept Open To Public
The Longwood Foundation was created eight years ago to give as many people as possible access to Longwood Gardens. A full summer schedule includes the duPont Company band and chorus spring concerts. Spectacular fountain displays will run after each evening performance as the open air Gardens and greenhouse remain open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longwood
Longwood Foundation
duPont
duPont Company
Talbot Arts Festival at Easton April 23 25
The Lions Art Festival returns with Helene Graham a noted genealogist and heraldry expert exhibiting coats of arms. Nearly 500 exhibits are planned with 20 plus children entries. amateurs are entering in multiple categories. Profits support Easton civic and charitable programs. Dr Roland Houck presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Goldsborough Graham
Peacock Alley
Waldorf-Astoria
Mayflower
Belvedere
United States
Graham
Easton Armory
Easton Lions Club
Roland V. Houck
Public Admission Hours and Hospital Benefit Plan
The facility opens daily from 11 a m to 5 p m including Sundays and holidays. An admission fee of 50 cents is charged on Sundays. Receipts from Sunday admissions are distributed among hospitals in Wilmington Delaware and West Chester Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
West Chester
Caroline County Tuberculosis Group Advances Eastern Shore Conference
Representatives from Caroline and other Eastern Shore local associations met March 3 1954 at Tidewater Inn Easton to form an Eastern Shore Tuberculosis Conference and hire a full time program director. Local groups will share the director salary. Caroline’s four board members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore
Tidewater Inn
Easton
Caroline County Tuberculosis Association
Nelson Covey
Irvin Brumbaugh
Rodney Holsinger
Wilbert Merriken
Holsinger
Roy Slaughter
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
Federalsburg
Marriage License Listings in Federalsburg and Surrounding Areas
Albert Louis Lesser aged 42 and Lillian Mae Mitchell English aged 31, both of Federalsburg, applied for a marriage license. Nelson Crockett aged 34 of Laurel and Corine Carey aged 33 of Bridgeville, Del., also sought licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Louis Lesser
Lillian Mae Mitchell English
Federalsburg
Nelson Crockett
Laurel, del
Corine Carey
Bridgeville
Del
The County Agent Talks Seed Quality and Harvest
A continuation notes seed quality standards for Sudan grass, urging use of high quality stock. It lists acceptable germination at seventy five percent and Purity at ninety six percent, warns against Johnson grass seed, and explains harvest timing and potential two cuttings when planted early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coastal Plain
Maryland
Sudan
Local Youth Names For Delmarva Areas
Charles LeRoy Minus age 22 and Irene Rebecca Ford age 21 from Marydel are joined by Herbert Eugene Kemp Jr age 25 of Magnolia and Jean Marie Wright age 16 of Felton along with George Alden Ebling age 23 of Ridgely and Jean Fisher Sparks age 19 of Centreville in a regional list of residents or notices, reflecting local ages and hometowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles LeRoy Minus
Irene Rebecca Ford
Marydel
Herbert Eugene Kemp, Jr
Magnolia
Del
Jean Marie Wright
Felton
George Alden Ebling
Ridgely
Jean Fisher Sparks
Centreville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grace Vernon Smith
A. Orrell Saulsbury, Sr
David Perry
Rutherford, N. J
George Magsam
Lansdowne, Pa
Edwaard I. Humer
Harry Ewing
Newark, del
George Walls
Kessler
Railroad Avenue
The
Journal Today
A & B Service
Reserve District No
Denton National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
I. I
Robert Fleetwood
Dawson O. George
W. Clark Quillen
Charles L. Ellwanger
State of
Caroline
Charles E. Kirby
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Reese Theatre
Longwood Gardens
Chevrolet
R&h
Ford
Denton, Maryland
Sth & Gny Sts
Talbot
East
Stanley
Yankee
Delta Home Craft
Millers Falls
Dot
Denton, MD
Chestertown
W&n Lumber Co
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