Greensboro Community Notes Mark 10th Anniversary and Reunions
Greensboro residents mark Mr and Mrs Robert Hastings tenth wedding anniversary with a crab feast. Families Beckham Monroe host a large Sunday reunion celebrating birthdays and a pastor son in Covington Kentucky. Numerous weekend visits extend across Greensboro area including church groups camps and college alumni events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hastings
William Embert
Andrew Marsh
Thomas Wright
Beckham
Monroe
B. C. Beckham
Mr. Beckham
Preston Spicher
Robert Baker
Charles Gutberlet
Oldan
Albert Stengel
Charles Davis
Wilmington
James Bilbrough
Velma P. Kerns
Ann
Virginia
West Virginia
Virginia Kerns
Camp Allegheny
White Sulphur Springs
George Dittmar
Union
N. J
Joseph Dittmar
Camp We-Me-To
Greensboro Baptist Church
Kay Monroe
Maurcie Bennett
Nancy Thornton
Sue McClung
Elaine Watson
Carol Mae Moyer
Camp Pecometh
Sallie Bash
June Weaver
Joan Bishop
Mary Lou Wyatt
Nancy Lister
Dawn
Frankie Bowman
Eileen Dalrymple
Kate Bishop
Merrel Spence
Edward Waters
Baltimore
Merrell
Paul Riddleberger
Barbara Ann Waters
Dorothy Swann
Georgia Swann
Nancy Lee
Stephanie
Paul Bennington
Bridgeville
Joseph Riddleberger
Irving Morris
Johnny
John Shockley
St. Michaels
Ridgely Grange Meets at Fire Hall Aug 11
Ridgely Grange No. 394 convened at the Fire Hall in Ridgely on Wednesday evening August 11 with a large attendance. Worthy Master Paul Longfellow opened the meeting, welcoming two members, Brother and Sister Beattie, among others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Paul Longfellow
Beattie
Hillsboro Community Club News and Social Guests
The Hillsboro Community Club reports a busy period with visits from Baynard Worth family of Hagerstown, Todd family from Atlantic City, and Beaven guest from Odessa. Members and guests enjoyed judging cookies with Melvin Carroll winning first place, and plans to take cookies to the State Grange in Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baynard Worth
Eddie
Hagerstown
Herman Worth
Sallie Worth
Oliver Todd
Donna
Atlantic City
Walter Stevens
Leon Stack
Sadlersville
Mary Rowe
Susie Thompson
Herbert Beaven
Odessa
Del
R. W. Beaven
Wm. Brown Eaton
Estelle Meintzer
Ocean City
Francis Jones
Levittsville
James Walters
Vernon Good
Elizabethtown
Ralph Holland
Bill Cummings
Bill
Tilghmans
Beulah Wathers
Easton
Lloyd Price
Ingleside
Ladyve Wothers
P. F
S. N
Joseph Lucas
Green Cove Springs
Fla
Howard Lucas
Smmitt Potts
Harry Slaughter
Cordova
Cape Cod
David Mohr
Harry Slaughter, Jr
Aston
Eugene Knott
Wm. Short
Salisbury
Walter MacDonald
Magnolia
Florence Thornton
Greensboro
Lawrence Thornton
John W. Taylor
Kay
Betty Sue
Olin Porter
Wilmington
Milford Kline
Fred Beauchamp
American Corner
Caroline County
Leon Spence
Melvin Carroll
Hansen Hoffman
Carroll
Pomona
State Grange
Annapolis
Championship Elimination Race At Georgetown
The first National Championship Elimination Race of 1954 is scheduled for the 14 mile day at Georgetown Speedway tonight, August 20, under the NASCAR banner. The 25-lap main winner earns the first starting position in the 100 mile National Sportsman Championship at Langhorne Speedway on Sunday, October 10. Elimination contests run August 20 through September 20 across NASCAR tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Speedway
Nascar
Langhorne Speedway
Viola Lewes Mar Del Game Rained Out
The Mar Del League clash between Viola and Lewes was rained out with a night game at Milford Park considered to begin semi final playoffs next Sunday. A Lewes win could tie for first while Harrington and Ridgely rise. plans for an All Star contest with the Milford Yanks at Milford Park were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola
Lewes
Milford Park
Frederica
Ridgely
Harrington
Ed Holleger
Frederica Sportsman
Milford Yanks
Cheswold bats struggle against Milton hurlers
Cheswold could muster only six hits off Milton pitchers Art Betts and Charley Carey as Nelson Reed started and Sonny Walkers finished after two outs in the eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheswold
Milton Hurlers
Art Betts
Charley Carey
Nelson Reed
Sonny Walkers
Wrestling Show Promises Big Night At Local Arena
Promoter Bertolini plans a packed card with Red Wiesel and Mighty Moe facing off and a girls bout featuring Moolah Slave Girl and Darling Dagmar in a best-of-three falls match with a 45 minute limit. Chief Blue Eagle meets Gus Johnson in a 30 minute opener as 1,400 fans attended last show. Reserved seats are available at Hotel Windsor Milford and Mang Sporting Goods Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moolah
Slave Girl
Darling Dagmar
Chief Blue Eagle
Oklahoma
Gus Johnson
Montreal
Canada
Bertolini
Ball Orchard
Mistic
Windsor
Milford
Mang Sporting Goods
Dover
Vacations and Visits Across Ocean City and Nearby Areas
Local notes record multiple August vacations and visits. Mrs. G. C. Carmine is vacationing in Ocean City, Md, while Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Blades and Mr. and Mrs. Max Chambers also spent time there. Anne and Jackie Plummer entertain cousins from Washington, Elaine and Rich Hall host cousins Harriet and Rich Lewis from Chestertown, and Rev. and Mrs. Jeffers return from New England travels stopping at Rehoboth. R. H. Baxter of Chestertown visits the Hall home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellar Edwards
Kent General Hospital
Dover
L. W. Taylor
Carlton Smith
Goldsboro
William Hugg
Milford
Leon Griffith
Greensboro
Strode Beckham
Robert, Garey
Steve
Washington
Garland Lake
B. C. Beckham
Whital Laramore
James Farrell
Greenwood
C. C. Williamson, Jr
Charlotte
Nancy
Jay
Vernon Jones
Collings Park
Del
Elvin Dalrymple
Don Spencer
Farmville
Reese Wyatt
Dalrymple
Baltimore
Gettysburg
Mervin Cole
Rehoboth Beach
Howard Cole
Sadie Ash
Smyrna
Alan Dragoo
Alan
Philadelphia
Nellie Dragoo
Lulu Bartlett
Howard Jones
Kathy
Chester
Irene Rigdon
Wilmington
Robert Baker
William Marvel
Baker
James Ferrick
William Tolson
Diane
Debbie
Centreville
Mary Dorman
Ethel Thornton
Gilbert Carrow
Near Kenton
G. C. Carmine
Ocean City, Md
A. T. Blades
Ocean City
Max Chambers
Anne
Jackie Plummer
Elaine
Rich Hall
Harriet
Rich Lewis
Chestertown
Rev
Mrs. Jeffers
New England States
Rehoboth
R. H. Baxter
R. W. Hall
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Richard Staresky
Shelton, Conn
Ida Shields
Fannie Shields
Denton
H. F. Butler
Roy Riddleberger
Edgemoor Gardens
Linwood Riddleberger
Edward Riddleberger
Nancy Taylor
Kenton
Harold Butler
Greensboro High School
Caroline County Bank
Matther’s
Peoples Cut Rate
Tom’s Tavern
American Stores Co
William E. Passwaters
West Greensboro
Albert Shields
D. E. Willis
Trappe
Town
Donald Dacier
Washington, D. C
Massachusetts
Dacier
Fay Butler
Edgar Biles
Roosevelt
Eilwood
EF. Fleming
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
Ridgely Grange
A & B Service
Hillsboro
Georgetown
Georgetown Oval
Elwood Tucker
Bob Hill
Johnny Martin
Earl Bryant
Paul Walker
Vince Conrad
Norris Reed
Mar-Del
Bay League
Canterbury
Felton
Magnolia, del
Tomorrell
Eley
Our
Blue Eagle
Red Wiesel
Mighty Moe
Preston
Community Club
Edna Carmine
Kent Island Lions Club
Fisherman’s Inn Packing House
QO. M. Griffith
Chevrolet
PG & H
Studebaker
Plymouth
Denton, Maryland
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