Ridgely notices highlight local moves and veterans
Ridgely residents and relatives are listed visiting, moving, and hosting guests. Gene Stedman spent an eight‑day leave from the Air Force in Canton Ohio with his parents. Several families moved to new homes near Queen Anne, Frederica, and on First Street. A Bible heritage list was shared at Ridgely Methodist Church. Joseph H. Jones arrived home for a 33‑day leave after serving in Korea with honors.
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Robert Edie
Frederica, Vel
Andrew R. Rampmeyer
First Ave
Charles F. Smith
First Street
Wilson Saulsbury
H. L. Cooper
A. G. Saulsbury
Robert Lorg
Richard H. Keenan
Swing
Manle-Pusey
Draper-Welch
Wilkinson
Amos Black
Pritchard
Joseph H. Jones
Korea
Clara A. Jones
Clayton W. Larrimore
Ridgely
Sgt. Jones
52Nd Infantry
1St Infantry
North Africa
Sicily
Orphans Court Probate Actions And Administrations
The Orphans Court met with Chief Judge N. Roland Towers and two associate judges. The will of William H. Brooks was proved and admitted to probate with Elzie B. Purnell named executrix. Letters testamentary granted, bonds filed, creditors notified, inventories filed, and real estate sales authorized. Administrations pendente lite granted for Catherine P R Ford estate with caveat delaying probate. K Thomas Everngam and Wesley E Thawley appointed administrators. Letters testamentary issued for Solomon N Harris estate to Willie I Harris. Releases filed in the estates of Marc Bryant and Franklin T Johnson.
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Orphans’ Court
N. Roland Towers
Charles V. Moore
Maurice A. Brackett
William H. Brooks
Elzie B. Purnell
J. Virgil
Catherine P. R. Ford
K. Thomas Everngam
Wesley E. Thawley
Solomon N. Harris
Willie I. Harris
Marc Bryant
Jane Bunyan
Franklin T. Johnson
Amelia J. Johnson
Cecil F. Dennison
Joseph E. Johnson
The First Christmas Carol Revealed in 1842
Scholars trace the popular Yuletide greeting to the world’s first Christmas carol published in 1842 in London by 16 year old William Maw Egley Jr.
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London
William Maw Egley, Jr
In Memoriam Samuel E Samuel E. remembered by family
In loving memory of husband and father Samuel E who died December 16 1950. Sleeping sweetly he awaits our coming to the beautiful home above. Someday we will meet him. Sadly missed by his wife and children.
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Schuyler
Samuel E
Time-Saving Meals for Busy Christmas Week
A boon to homemakers with seven 15 minute meals to ease the holiday rush. The American Weekly offers quickie recipes to please the family during December and save time for shopping.
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The
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Whimsical 1880s Christmas Card Message
A Christ mas greeting from the 1880s quips about the season and the year with a playful line. The card reflects early American design humor and festive sentiment in brief, tongue in cheek wording.
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Donald Callahan
Queen Anne
Stephanie M. Smith
H. Earle Smith
Teizierereteiere
Lel
Zettel
Eer
Riepe
Memoriam
Sunbeam
Carville Fleetwood Hardware Co
Hain Sen
Cardigan
Gatardine Sport
By van Heusen
van Heusen
Tae
Buckston
Pleetway Pajamas
Pleetway
Everngain
Denton
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