Children’s Santa letters from Maryland 1949
A collection of Christmas wish lists from young Maryland children dated December 15 1949. Donis Marie Brown from Ingleside School Greensboro seeks books a doll crib a cooking set candy nuts oranges for family. Lacy Nichols Jr Punkie Denton Lynne Connelly Charles Merrick Larry Haass list toys outgrown by age with family mentions.
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Santa
Ingleside School
Y0u
Roy Rogers
Joanne
Larry Haass
In Loving Memory of A D Ivins Christmas Message
In loving memory of our dear father and husband Mr A D Ivins. Christmas day recalls tears and memories as flowers mark his grave. We walk the Street of Gold in hope while loved ones recall steps and await reunion. Brass wire samples over two thousand years old are reported by Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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A. D. Ivins
Pop
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Marydel society notes and fire company officers listed
Marydel hosts weekend guests from Wilmington and nearby towns including Mrs Axel Swanson and Janet Heather plus Ruth Keck and families. Christmas Eve mass, a Marydel firemen party with Santa, and a Marydel show room opening with prizes are announced alongside officers elected for the Mary-Del Fire Company. Also noted are new Marydel business buildings and store openings.
Adam's Cross Roads Sunday School and preaching
Sunday afternoon events include Adam's Cross Roads at Bloomery with a preaching session. The Smithville Homemakers Club also features in community notices.
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Adam’s Cross Roads
Bloomery
The
Smithville Homemakers Club
Adams and Seelys Host Holiday Gatherings and Purchases
Members held their annual Xmas party at the Community building on Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs J Fred Seely were Milford shoppers Saturday. Miss Grace Adams has returned to her home in New Jersey after being with her sister Blanche since July 20. Mr W and Mrs Blanche Adams accompanied her home Thursday, returning on Friday. Miss Edna Adams spent Tuesday with Misses Blanche and Grace Adams. Fred Seely and brother Bill, also their father Dean, have purchased new cars.
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Fred Seely
Milford
Grace Adams
New Jersey
Blanche
Blanche Adams
Edna Adams
Bill
Dean
Grace Church Denton Sunday School party held at sharp home
Mrs Virginia Rasch entertained her Grace Church Denton Sunday School class one evening last week at her sister Mrs Paul Sharp's home in this city.
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Virginia Rasch
Grace Church
Denton
Paul Sharp
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Travel
L I Murphys stayed overnight with Mrs Geo Wheatley near Concord. Sunday School class was hosted by Mus T. H Towers. Miss Lydia Dandy visits relatives in Monumental City. J A Willoughby and J H Dandy shopped in Federalsburg nabbed by others in Wilmington. Mrs C V Clarke and grandson Cassin returned from Delaware relatives. Geo Trescott moved to an apartment in Dover. employed there. R H Walling moves to New Jersey to be with sister Myrtle Hayes. Mrs Walling’s friends regret departure. Mrs Lottie Satterfield convalesces after illness. F L Stafford visited Federalsburg daughter Mrs Lawrence Christopher.
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Hs. L I Murphys
Geo. Wheatley
Concord
Mus
T. H Towers
Little Folk
Geo. Trescott
Dover
Trescott
R. H. Walling
New Jersey
Myrtle Hayes
Walling
Lottie Satterfield
F. L. Stafford
Lawrence Christopher
Federalsburg
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Donis Marie Brown
Greensboro
Lacy Nichols, Jr
Punkie
Maryland
Mrs. Brooks
Sharon
Lynne Connelly
Mrs. Hignatt
Charles Merrick
Jack
Lennox
Fae
Sestons
G.D. Crouse
Marydel
Axel Swanson
Wilmington
Fritz Roberts
Near
Buss
Janet Heather
Fairfax Hall
Virginia
Harry Heather
Ruth Keck
Montrose School For Girls
Essex Falls
N. J
L. H Callison
Clara Nielsen Hurlock
Newark
Del
Chris Nielsen
Amos Wyatt
Medford Starkey
Templeville
Roeland Porter
Millington
Norman Wyatt
Wm. Cahall
Ceciltown
Starkey
Cahall
Porter
Immaculate Conception
Santa Claus
Mary-Del Fire Company
J. Wilkens
Lee Leslie
Treas
Herbert Butts
Paul Smith
Earl Thompson
T. E. Heather Sr
T. E. Heather Jr
B. B. Kaler
Harry Starkey
Galen Collison
James Walker
Delmarva
U Lo
Porter Grocery Store
L. H. Collison
Denton Home Supply
J. Norris Coulby Lawrence Legates
Dentonia Theatre
Hobbs
Merry Christmas
Koenig
Philco
James N. Trice
G. E
Argeiings
Roger & Barto
Lydia Dandy
Monumental City
J. A. Willoughby
J. H. Dandy
Jack Adams
T. ®. Adams
Paul Adams
Kenneth Butler
C. V. Clarke
Cassin
Delaware
Call Howard Land & Gravel CO
Sherwood Oil Burners
G. D. Crouse
Denton, MD
Southern States
F.O.B
Southern States Farmers’ Supply Cooperative, Inc
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