Social News From Cambridge And Surroundings
Mrs Herbert L Harper of Cambridge announces the marriage of her daughter Sally Kerr to Joseph William Frampton of Greensboro in Grace Methodist Church Denton with Rev Turkington officiating. The bride wore a Dior blue ensemble with white orchids. Best man was Jack Smith of Chestertown. Frampton, a Greensboro High School and Easton Police Department graduate, is a Korean War veteran. They will reside in Easton after a southern trip. The item lists birthdays, visits, club events, and local travels involving families from Cambridge Lewes and surrounding towns, with notes on Thanksgiving and upcoming Christmas plans.
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Herbert L. Harper
Cambridge
Sally Kerr
Joseph William Frampton
Roland B. Frampton
Greensboro
Grace Methodist Church
Denton
Turkington
Alice VanSchink
Preston
Jack Smith
Chestertown
Frampton
Cambridge High School
Easton Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Greensboro High School
U.S. Navy
Easton
Wheatley Banning wedding ties Maryland and Delaware clergy
The wedding of Mrs. Mary R. Banning of Middletown and Rehoboth and Rev. Melvin E. Wheatley of North East Maryland occurred on Thanksgiving Day at 4 Van Dyck Drive Wilmington. Rev. Ira M. Wheatley and Rev. Alden T. Smith officiated. The couple will reside in North East Maryland. Rev. Wheatley serves as pastor in North East.
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Mary R. Banning
Middletown
Rehoboth
Melvin E. Wheatley
North East
George F. Richards
van Dyck Drive
Edgemoor Terrace
Wilmington
Ira M. Wheatley
Buttzville
N. J
Wheatley
Rev. Wheatley
Methodist Church
Methodist Church Circles Plan December Meetings in Denton
The WSCS Circles of First Methodist Church Denton announce Circle 1 on Dec 13 at 8 p m at Mrs Benjamin Johnsons Circle 2 on Dec 20 at 8 p m at Mrs J B Jarrells Circle 3 on Dec 13 at 8 p m at Mrs E Theodore Ormes Circle 4 on Dec 20 at 2 p m at Mrs Frank Lanes Circle 5 on Dec 13 at 8 p m at Mrs Calvert Merrikens The Willing Workers Class Christmas Party and gift exchange is Dec 13 at 7 45 p m at Miss Emma Clarks All members urged to attend Miss Edna W Shipman visiting Norfolk Va Mr and Mrs Charles Murray of Seiling Okla and daughter Irene dinner guests of Mr and Mrs O F Smith Richard Kerslake visited grandparents in Wilmington over the weekend Mr and Mrs Olaf E Smith hosted a six o clock dinner Sunday with guests Mr and Mrs Harry Burke Dover Mr and Mrs Edward Smith and son
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
Denton
Benjamin Johnson
J. B. Jarrell
E. Theodore Orme
Frank Lane
Calvert Merriken
Emma Clark
Edna W. Shipman
Norfolk
Charles Murray
Seiling
Oklahoma
Irene
Baltimore County
O. F. Smith
Richard Kerslake
Walter G. Kerslake
Wilmington
Olaf E. Smith
Harry Burke
Dover
Edward Smith and Son
Shore Grange installs new Tri-County officers
New officers of Tri-County Pomona Grange led by master William C. Clark of Easton were installed last week. Other officers seated include William Carroll Ridgely overseer Jennie Elliott Easton lecturer Paul Longfellow Ridgely steward Robert Porter Ridgely assistant steward Charles Leverage Easton chaplain Selma Schells St Michaels secretary Mrs Paul Longfellow Ridgely treasurer Kenneth Parks St Michaels gate keeper Mary Clark Easton Ceres Edna Clark St Michaels Pomona Esther Hoffman Ridgely Flora Dorothy Porter lady assistant steward Mrs W W Hopkins Cordova elected chairman of the executive committee Carlton Plummer Oxford and William Embert Ridgely named delegates to the State Grange meeting in Annapolis with Mrs Hopkins and R S Brown as alternates.
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Tri-County
Pomona Grange
William C. Clark
Easton
William Carroll
Ridgely
Jennie Elliott
Paul Longfellow
Robert Porter
Charles Leverage
Selma Schells
St. Michaels
Kenneth Parks
Mary Clark
Ceres
Edna Clark
Pomona
Esther Hoffman
Flora
Dorothy Porter
W. W. Hopkins
Cordova
Carlton Plummer
Oxford
William Embert
William Clark
Annapolis
Hopkins
R. S. Brown
Historic Church To Mark Its 176th Anniversary
The Bridgetown Methodist Church will observe its 176th anniversary next Sunday at 2 30 p m. The service was postponed due to Hurricane Hazel damage during renovations. Ridgely High School Glee Club will provide music under Mrs William Spence and Rev. Wilson Davis will deliver an address. The church traces its foundation to 1640 and joined the Methodist Church in 1778, now part of the Ridgely Charge.
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Bridgetown
The
Methodist Church
Ridgely
Oakley Beach Hotel Burns On Cambridge Waterfront
A wind blown fire swept the 36 room Oakley Beach Hotel on the waterfront in Cambridge's northwest section early last Monday. Firemen struggled due to low water pressure from cold weather and moved furniture to the street as flames spread. A 25 mile northeast wind fanned the blaze amid light snow. Hydrogen is noted as the lightest element.
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Oakley Beach
Cambridge
Deaths Mrs Anna Florence Luff dies after long illness
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Florence Luff were held at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro. The Rev Linwood Horseman officiated. Interment was in Greensboro Cemetery. She died Thursday at her daughter's home Mrs Sarah Jacobs after a long illness. Survived by son Standley Luff and daughter, two grandchildren, two great grandchildren, a brother William Melvin and a foster son Frank Carlson.
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Anna Florence Luff
Rawlings
Greensboro
Linwood Horseman
Shrine donation honors late Senator Rhodes at Ridgely church
Mrs. Bernard Connelly of Ridgely donates a Mother of Christ shrine to St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in memory of her brother, the late Senator George W. Rhodes of Newark Delaware. The statue was crafted at Departo studios in Chicago.
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Bernard Connelly
Ridgely
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
George W. Rhodes
Newark
Del
Mother of Christ
Departo
Chicago
Denton Postoffice Hours Extended On Saturdays
The Denton Postoffice will be open all day on Saturdays December 11 and 18 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. This schedule provides extended service hours to accommodate local patrons.
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Denton
In Memoriam Capt. Alonzo H Dean
In loving memory of our father Captain Alonzo H Dean who died December 10 1949. December brings sad memories of a loved one laid to rest. He will live forever in our hearts sadly missed by Monroe Mae George.
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Alonzo H. Dean
Monroe
Mae
George
Card of Thanks for Lida N Murphy
The Gravenor and Murphy families thank relatives neighbors and friends for cards flowers and kindness after the death of Lida N Murphy.
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Lida N. Murphy
Elizabeth Gravenor
Harry J. Murphy
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