Ann Maloney Celebrates Sixteen at Local Party
Miss Ann Maloney hosted over twenty friends on Thursday for her 16th birthday with games and refreshments. Denton area notices note visits and family gatherings including Mr. and Mrs. Chaffinch entertaining Pennsylvania and Florida relatives, and several local residents hosting or visiting kin in Centreville, Harrington, Dover, and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Maloney
Natal
James R. Chaffinch
Pennsylvania
Florida
Louise Gray
Denton
B. B. Allen
L. H. Thomas
J. C. Hardesty
Carlton
Harrington
Buddy Pippin
Edden Tribbitt
Centreville
Billy Towers
Chas. Davis
Irvin Pippin
Buddy
Jimmy
Dover
Paul Maloney
Glenburnie
Greensboro
Elkton
Robert Neighbors
F. E. Adams
Ida Snowbereer
W. G. Holbrook
Orville Morgan
Federalsburg
Roland Towers
Deathsville Obituary Highlights Local Family Loss
Deathsville Maryland or nearby area reports funeral services for a local resident. Nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren survive. Services were conducted at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro Saturday at 2 p.m. Interment followed at Newark Cemetery Newark Delaware.
Funeral Rites for Frederick B. Blades Held in Federalsburg
Services Monday at Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg for Frederick B. Blades 67 retired merchant of near Centreville who died last Friday in Deers Head Hospital Salisbury after a three year illness. Interment Linchester Cemetery near Preston. Surviving daughter Mary Jump Wilmington two grandchildren five sisters and three brothers. Also noted is the death of Elva Carter Henderson last week with funeral services Sunday in Viola and Henderson officiants. Surviving daughters four and five grandchildren with siblings noted.
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Frampton
Federalsburg
Frederick B. Blades
Centreville
Deers Head Hospital
Salisbury
William Quillen
Smith Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church
Bethlehem
Linchester Cemetery
Preston
Blades
William T
Mary Dukes Blades
Mary Jump
Wilmington
Florence Dean
Nellie Wright
Anna Gabler
Ridgely
Mary Bowdle
Sarah Smith
Chester
Ralph T
Linwood
Calvin
Elva Carter
Henderson
Rawlings
Greensboro
C. H. Atkins
Viola, del
Mr. Thorpe
Bertha LeGates
Marydel
Virgie Carter
Dover
Elsie Meredith
Queenstown
Mildred Radcliffe
Clara Dean
Annie Quathammer
Easton
Elmer Breeding
Baltimore
Ridgely Private Dawkins joins 3d Infantry for ceremonial duty
Service Short Pvt Roger L Dawkins and his wife Janice and his parents Mr and Mrs Roger W Dawkins of Ridgely announce his selection to serve with the 3d Infantry Regiment in Washington DC. The 3d is the Army's oldest active regiment handling funerals parades and wreath layings at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with 24 hour sentry duty. Dawkins joined the Army in March 1952 after basic training at Fort Hood Texas and is 23 years old and a Ridgely High School alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger L. Dawkins
Janice
Roger W. Dawkins
Ridgely
3D Infantry Regiment
Army
Washington, D. C
Dawkins
Fort Hood
Tex
Ridgely High School
In loving memory of baby Ronnie Cheezum
Memorial note marks Aug 7 1949 passing seven years ago. Parents siblings and grandma Cheezum recall cherished infant with faith and hope of reunion in heaven. Lovingly remembered by Mother Father Brothers Sister and Grandma Cheezum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Cheezum
Jesus
Daddy
Grandma Cheezum
Dean Pelton Clinches Third Georgetown Speedway Win
Dean Pelton, a Silver Spring veteran, won his third NASCAR sanctioned 25-lap main at Georgetown Speedway. He held a narrow lead on the final laps in car No. 42 Mercury, beating Paul Walker and Jim Hayes who battled through a fierce field amid crashes and a red flag stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Pelton
Silver Spring
Georgetown Speedway
Pelton
Paul Walker
Jim Hayes
Hayes
Vince Conrad
Lawrence Tucker
Jr. Parker
Jr. Collins
Parker
Collins
Tom Brown
Victory
George Harrison
Walker
Horace Williams
Norris Reed
Russ Warrington
Johnny Martin
Martin
J. R. Jones
Jones
Elwood Tucker
Bob Maddox
Henry Short
George Smith
Johnny
Electric company honors Hobbs for customer convenience plan
J. Hobbs, an Eastern Shore Public Service employee, received a $1,000 award for a move in plan that keeps service on when customers relocate. The scheme reads the final meter for the new tenant and leaves a kitchen card instructing them to contact the office to continue service in the correct name. The plan excludes seashore locations due to high vacationing tenant turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. Hobbs
Electric Company
Hobbs
Salisbury
Notable Ages and Cars in Hobby Division Heat Run
In a Hobby Division high speed heat at four competitors included Martin aged 39, Norwood Ellingsworth 77, George Harrison 49, and Horace Williams 9. Time 4 minutes 49.9 seconds with John Iitzgerald driving a 99-37 Chevrolet and Alvin Cordrey 54 driving a 37 Chevrolet and Bob Adams 78 driving a 37 Plymouth. second heat time 5 minutes 24.8 seconds.
Improvements in methods cut costs for moving customers
The electric company reports that improved methods will save money for customers who move by reducing labor and transportation for connections and disconnections. Luther Burbage, Assistant Secretary and Treasurer, says yearly savings total about 515,865 in the territory south of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, with 8240 dollars in taxes, leaving net annual savings around 7,600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Burbage
Electric Company
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Tyler Texas Grows Most US Commercial Rose Bushes
Tyler Texas raises more than two thirds of the commercial rose bushes grown in the United States, highlighting the city’s dominant role in American horticulture and production. Local growers say the industry supports regional jobs and supplies rose stock across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Texas
United States
Poliomyelitis vaccination program status update
Since January 1 1956 there have been 16 definite paralytic poliomyelitis cases and none had received poliomyelitis vaccine. In prior years the counts were 68 in 1955 31 in 1954 83 in 1953 30 in 1952 and 17 in 1951.
Boy Scout Leaders Attend Finance Meeting at Rodney ing
District representatives from Delaware Maryland and Virginia gathered for a finance meeting led by Scout leaders including Mrs David Williamson and Ed win Unger at Rodney ing. Subscribers are urged to read The Journal for full coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney
Ing
David Williamson
Edwin Unger
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
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Mrs
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Euse Segre Wy
Georgetown
Del
Ealy Red Fre
Red Haven
Chestertown
Andelot, Inc
Worton, MD
J. Paul Mowbray
Ernest Cooper
Hastings
Miramar
Ocean City
Boardwalk Apts
Jo Lynne
Mercury
Kiekhaefer
Mark
H.p
Will's Sporting Goods
Franklin St
Journal
Jamesway
DeLaval Milkers
Baler Twine International Agricord
The
Willis & Cowell Co
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