Local social notes span visits and travels in Ridgely area
Numerous Ridgely residents and guests are listed as visiting relatives or calling on friends in nearby towns including Red Bank Wilmington Cambridge Annapolis Balti more and Langhorne. Highlights include Santa Claus arriving by airplane December 8th for a community Christmas event with a free movie and gift bags for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lfoyd Fooks
Denton
Edith Slemmer
G. L. Wilson
George Wilson and Sons
Baltimore
Dudley Price
Linwood
William Sculley
Tilghman Rash
Wilmington
Charles Stevenson
C. S. Holsinger
Easton Memorial Hospital
Charles Ledman
Cambridge
Walter R. Moore
Calvin Covington
Alfred Covington
Wye Mills
John R. Covington
Marydell School
Langhorne
H. C. Bennington
Maple Avenue
Calvin Stevens
Kessler
L. K. Zeigler
Lemoyne Pa
Roy Cherry
Edward Gallagher
Charles Hammond
Margaret Hearlow
Tilghman Knotts
Queen Anne
Santa Claus
Ridgely Theatre
Santa
Central Avenue
Marydel Socials Mix with News of Weddings and Visits
Marydel notes a New York City wedding between Miss Catherine DeCesare and Capt. Arthur Harry attended by Mr. and Mrs. Julius Moyer and family. Local visits include Mrs. Cerl Larsen and Edward Lapham, plus injury news of Bobby Mitchell. Holiday events, honor roll, and farewell gatherings fill the week in Marydel and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Moyer
A.D.C
New York City
Catherine DeCesare
Arthur Harry
Cerl Larsen
Evanston
Illinois
Edward Lapham
Bobby Mitchell
Local residents share visits and gatherings across several towns
Hillsboro couples hosted and visited relatives in Wilmington and Baltimore while others traveled for holidays and conventions. The list includes Mrs Everett Murphy and Mrs Lawrence Thornton in Wilmington. Mrs Clifton Hicks in Baltimore. Bernard Allen of Baltimore with Francis Fleming. Vernon Baker of Virginia for Thanksgiving. Ralph Dill of Denton with Paul Dill’s family. Joseph M Eaton attending a Tri State Convention in Philadelphia. Elizabeth Evans returning from Mt Airy Maryland. Oliver Todg entertained guests Sunday with Ollie Todd and family, Chas Todd and family, John Engerman of Denton, Edward Miller of Elkton, and Tom and James Higgins of Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Murphy
Lawrence Thornton
Wilmington
Clifton Hicks
Baltimore
Bernard Allen
Francis Fleming
Vernon Baker
Virginia
Ralph Dill
Denton
Paul Dill
Joseph M. Eaton
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Evans
Mt. Airy
Oliver Todg
Ollie Todd
Chas. Todd
John Engerman
Edward Miller
Elkton
Tom and
James Higgins
Easton
Service Brief Laurence M. Patrick Joins Air Force
Laurence M. Patrick son of Mrs Elwood Layton of Denton joined the U S Air Force recently He graduated Caroline High School in June and worked at the American Store Since then he is stationed at Sampson Air Force Base for basic training His write address is Pvt Laurence M Patrick A F 13418 599 Flight 1130 3655 Tag Sqdn Sampson A F B New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence M. Patrick
Elwood Layton
Denton
U. S. Air Force
Snookie
Caroline High School
Sampson Air Force Base
Sampson A. F. B
New York
Inspection Advice for Roof and Foundation Leaks
If in doubt whether a roof leaks, make an inspection during a storm. Old leaks leave a stained spot. New leaks will be wet to the touch. Also check foundation wall leaks and basement floor seepage during bad weather.
Major Faulkner and Wife Stop Over in Harrington
Major Dwight Faulkner and his wife, formerly Lt. Jeanette Wyatt, spent the Friday night with Amos and Mrs. Scott before his deployment to Germany from Indiantown Gap. The couple hopes to reunite in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Faulkner
Amos Scott
Indiantown Gap
Faulkner
Germany
Jeanette Wyatt
James C. Hardesty
Harrington
Maggie Saulsbury
Clayton
Del
L. H. Thomas
Letters To Santa from Denton Md 1951 Child Requests Gifts
A holiday note from Alan Baker age two and a girl age four asks Santa for a tricycle a chi chu train books and more. The letters mention family figures including mother daddy granddaddy and Mrs Lena Willis as well as other children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deay Santa
Alan Baker P. S
Social News From Denton and Nearby Areas
Dr and Mrs M A Brackett of Denton spent a couple days in Baltimore this week. Mr and Mrs Charlie Butler and Lewis Butler were noted in Denton and nearby references. Various families visited friends and attended the Grace Methodist Church service featuring the Peninsula Conference Ministers Quartet. Artley Clarke of Newark Delaware visited Denton. Mrs Evelyn Danley and Texas relatives planned visits. Sondra Jane Layton requests gifts for a doll family in a family notice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Brackett
Denton
Baltimore
Charlie Butler
Mrs
Lewis Butler
Henry
Lillian Towers
Bertie Cook
Georgia Trice Denton
Cook
L. H. Thomas
T. H. Towers
Cleveland Henry
J. A. Willoughby
J. H. Dandy
Grace Methodist Church
Peninsula Conference
Artley Clarke
Newark
Del
Evelyn Danley
Texas
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Robert Phillips
Red Bank
N. J
Ira Boyce
Roland Ellis
Laurel
Betts’ Briscoe
Andrew Quillen
Goldsboro
Harvey Warner
Milford
Marydel
Bessie Cleaver
Elliott Cleaver
Woodbury
Frank Grant
Chester Hobart
Wilton
Maine
John Wilkens
Parry Hughes
Media
Owen Hughes
Anthony LePore
Allentown
Phillip
Albert Ort
Frenchtown
Eddie Harman
Edgar Harman
Philip Pyper
Kay
California
W. J. Cannon
Seaford
Carlton Cannon
Wayne and Clark
Rus Carter
Joellen
Pocomoke City
Clarence Cannon
Joanne
Elgin
Jewel
Bulova
Hamilton
Gustav Good
Brick Methodist Church
Denton, Md
Hillsboro
The
Journal Today
Mattene
Coly
AMOCO
William L. Fearing
Hobbs
John E. Lister
Dover
Chas. O. Davis
Arthur Kelley
O. H. Henry
Dawson Fountain
W. G. Holbrook
N. Sixth St
Sunbeam
Adio
Mervin K. Cohee
Marvin Butler
Tuckahoe Neck
Sammy
Sondra Jane Layton
Clark Shop
Denton, Maryland
Esa Byes Tert
U. S
Canada
Mexico
Latin America
U.S
Maryland
Denton News Service
Greensboro
Peoples
Ann Mikell
Frigidaire Home Economist
Mikell
Cooper’s
Ann
Cooper
Cooper's
Mattex
Plymount Ensemble In
Everngain’s
Martex
Everngam’s Denton
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