Social notes from Hillsboro and nearby towns
Mrs Lawrence Thornton and various families from Hillsboro and surrounding towns hosted and visited relatives, with guests from St Louis Baltimore Downingtown Birdsboro Allentown and Vineland. Events included weekend visits to Rehoboth Dover Freehold and New Brunswick with family gatherings and a Stork Shower in Centreville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Baker
St. Louis
I. L. Clemmens
Jeanie
Rose Clemmens
Baltimore
Wilmer Blunt
Rehoboth
Blunt
Clemmens
Lyman Cohcee
Downingtown, Pa
Clarence Towers
Carl Colombo
Vineland
N. J
Beth Thornton
Sharon Ann Downes
Greensboro
Irwin Sparklin
Sadye Wathers
Mary Lou Sparklin
Robert Cowman
Freehold
Mary Lou
New Brunswick
Middlesex Rehabilitation Center
Nancy Ewing
Elkton
Alfred Gadow
Diane
Tommy
Sue
Billy Gadow
Ewings
Brown Eaton
Herbert Rice
Hamburg
N. Y
Loran Markham
Donald Bostic
Coral
Glenburnie
Oscar Rice
Francis Jones
David
Kathy
Levittown
James Walters
George Hillyer
Fallston
Herman Worth
Sarah Worth
Harry Robinson
Centreville
Russell Eaton
Hillsboro
Queen Anne
Denton
Eaton
Oliver Todd
Donna
Rufus Hutchison
Dover
Preston area social notes show weddings and visits
The Preston Monday Bridge Club met with Mrs. J Frank Patchett and a Wednesday session with Mrs. E J Harris. Several marriages took place including Miss Mary Louise Arnie to Lt Edward J Kelley at Immanuel Church and Miss Faye Plutschak wedded to Lee W Noble Jr at Cordova Church. Extended visits and family events are noted, with reunions and weekend trips among local families and relatives in Preston and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Arnie
M. C. Arnie
Edward J. Kelley
Fort Jackson
S. C
Lutheran Immanuel Church
Louis Geiger
Faye Plutschak
Gus Plutschak
Easton
Lee W. Noble Jr
Lee Noble
Cordova
Preston
Lane Apartments
H. C. Jeffers
Janie
Wells River
Donald Brodes
Richmond
Louise Weinges
Miami
Fla
H. C. Todd
Richard Hall
George Hall
Princess Anne
Margaret L. Schmick
Jacob Schmick
Robert L. Taylor
Wm. Taylor
Army
Army Base
Idleburg
Germany
H. M. Hollis
Rehoboth
James Carmine
Mary Taylor
Baltimore
Charles Collins
John Raleigh Wright
Choptank
Estelle Wright
Geo. Henning
College Park
Dallas Blades
Social notes from Marydel and surrounding towns
Marydel and nearby communities report visits and trips among residents. Guests include Hans Nix and Miss Moyer from Reading, and travels to Rehoboth Beach and Elkin NC. Local events include the Marydel Volunteer Fire Co picnic and civic club gathering at Garland Lake. The letter carrier Hart retiring after 45 years. new temporary carrier appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kotowski
Hans Nix
Miss Moyer
Reading
L. H. Collison
Rehoboth Beach
Del
A. L. Harman
Jason
West Coast
LeRoy Harman
Camp Pasadena
Calif
San Francisco
Frank
Bridgeville
A. H. Wyatt
Barney Sheppard
Jean Leslie
Elkin
N. C
Howard B. Logan
Richard Gramling
Elkton
Cecil
Harford Counties
Ralph Jacobson
New York
T. Olin Ford
Winchester
Virginia
Elvin Phillips
Williamsport
Set
Hampton Walls
Dundalk
Marydel
Sylvia Parks
Wilmington
H. R. Butts
Maryden
Edward Wright
Clayton
Reynolds Myers
R. I. Moore
Philadelphia
J. T. Carter
Lake Wales
Fla
Templeville
May Shewbrook
Alaban
J. Tyson Heather
Negro 4-H Club Members Named for Regional Camp
Hight Negro 4-H Club members are chosen to attend the 8th regional 4-H Club camp at Howard University in Washington DC August 15 22. The Maryland delegation includes Frances V McCready Grace V Awkard Mary F E Countess Phillis L Friend James Mackall Harold F Simmons Joseph C Dunnington Thomas L Prather Ethel L Bianchi and Onnie L Privette with Mrs Ezelle M Hawkins guiding. Delegates were selected for achievement in 4-H projects leadership and service and will tour historic sites discuss government and education and visit the White House and Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Maryland
Frances V. McCready
Shelltown
Somerset County
Grace V. Awkard
Sandy Springs
Montgomery County
Mary FE. Countess
Mechanicsville
St. Mary’s County
Phillis L. Friend
Preston
Caroline County
James Mackall
Huntingtown
Calvert County
Harold F. Simmons
Indian Head
Charles County
Joseph C. Dunnington
Pisgah
Thomas L. Prather
Gaithersburg
Ethel L. Bianchi
Baltimore
Onnie L. Privette
Ezelle M. Hawkins
University of Maryland
Washington
Ridgely Area Social Notes Include Reunions And Births
Ridgely social items list families visiting relatives and traveling. Highlights include Calvin Covington returning to Hagerstown, the Jamison family at Elkton, and many visits across Easton Centreville Milford and Salisbury. A birth announced for Michael Travis on July 24 at Easton Memorial. Norris Diefenderfer enters the U S Army and is sent to Fort Jackson, S C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin C. Covington
Hagerstown
Wyoming-on-Wye
Edward Bowman Sr
Thelma Bowman
Phyllis Bowman
Maine
G. I. Durnall
Newark
Del
Clarence Ringgold
Jake Passwaters
Grasonville
Beatrice Bower
Ross Simon
Clarence Sutton
New England
Leonard Sparks
William F. Green
Centreville
Anna Evans
Franklin Stayer
Lancaster
Frank L. Slaughter
Sandra
Norma Lee Glover
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Charles Warner
Chestertown
Margaret Hevalow
Audrey Smith
Pinehurst
Anne Arundel County
C. W. Guthrie
Joseph Leonard
Salisbury
Single Dandelion by Hilda K Wiggin
A short poem praises a lone dandelion blooming by the door. The speaker notes the flower shines despite being the only one and suggests the weed’s simple beauty reflects divine worth. The verse calls on readers to learn from the flower’s quiet dignity and light.
In Memoriam Ronald Harry Cheezum Baby
In loving memory of our darling baby Ronald Harry Cheezum who passed away on August 7 1949 No stain was on his little heart and innocence slept sweetly on that pale white brow He was too pure for this cold earth Too beautiful to stay God called his angel away Sadly missed by Mother Daddy Sister Brothers and Grandma Cheezum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Harry Cheezum
Sin
God
Darling Ronny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawrence Thornton
Hillsbora
Meredith Uhrig
Birdsboro
Martha Uhrig
Allentown
Charles DeFord
Donna Todd
Joyce DeFord
Ruth Sewell
Community Club
Edna Carmine
J. Frank Patchett
Three Table Bridge Club
E. J. Harris
Creighton Carmine
Cape Cod
Mass
Tennessee
the Smokies
Lee Leslie
Tension Service
White House
United States Capitol Building
Grace Vernon Smith
Ridgely
Hilda K. Wiggin Love
Call
Ruth W. Price
Atkinsons
N. Washington St
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
Memoriam
Cheezum
Washington St
Horner
Elzie Horner
Met
Denton, Md
Clark Shop
S & Boys
Men’s & Boys
Breeding & Nichols
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