Knight Named Delaware Baseball Commissioner 1948
Pat Knight of Dover was appointed by the National Baseball Congress as Delaware’s 1948 state commissioner of baseball. He will oversee non pro play, sanction three district events in New Castle Kent and Sussex counties, and state championships in Dover late July. The champions will face Maryland’s winner at Westernport for the regional title and a place in the 14th national tournament in Wichita August 13 to 25.
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National Baseball Congress
Pat Knight
Dover
Delaware
Knight
New Castle
Kent
Sussex Counties
Maryland
Westernport
Wichita
Kan
Social Roundup Notes and Visits Across Town
Mrs F N Smith will host W S C S at her home Wednesday afternoon. Gertrude Trippe of New York visits sister Mrs T H Towers. L Reyner Dukes of Baltimore was a guest of Mr and Mrs E M Willey. Ralph H Wooters visited Rev and Mrs L E Wimbrow in Bridgeville. Mr and Mrs Elmer Butler entertained at dinner with guests from Greensboro. L H Thomas joined by Bernice Lawless of Denton for dinner. Lawless and Thomas birthdays noted. Lester Smith visiting Lakeland Florida parents. Sgt and Mrs L H Thomas of Easton hosted Sunday guests. Mr F L Stafford improving at home. speedy recovery wished for Lewis Butler. Bates Lister of Easton and Mrs Daniel Glenn of New Jersey visited him. O H Henry joined Ernest Brown of Denton on a Florida trip.
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F. N. Smith
Gertrude Trippe
New York
T. H. Towers
Ralph H. Wooters
L. E. Wimbrow
Bridgeville
Elmer Butler
Richard Lister
Wm. Woodward
Bash
Greensboro
L. H. Thomas
B. B. Lawless
Bernice
Denton
Lawless
Mr. Thomas
Lester Smith
Samuel Ellwanger
Lakeland
Fla
L. Hopkins Thomas
Easton
F. L. Stafford
Lewis Butler
Bates Lister
Daniel Glenn
New Jersey
O. H. Henry
Ernest Brown
Florida
Ridgely Community News and Obituary Notice
The Ridgely News Letter reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Murphy of Denton and family. The Ridgely Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Ronald Lane’s home, with Circle No. 2 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting there that evening. Leroy Malory Winstead, a 75-year-old former farmer, died after a two-year illness following a July 1945 stroke. He was born June 21, 1872, in Heathsville, Va., and lived in Ridgely 26 years. Survived by widow Homezell Fisher. children Carrol Blinton Malory Winstead Grayson Winstead Mrs. Roland Cherry Mrs. Edward Whitby. thirteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. a half-brother and half-sister. Funeral services were held at Ridgely Methodist Church with interment at St. Paul’s Cemetery. Pallbearers named. many relatives and friends attended from several states.
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Walter Murphy
Denton
Bessie Murphy
Ridgely Homemakers Club
Ronald R. Lane
Circle No. 2
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ridgely Methodist Church
Lane
Leroy Malory Winstead
J. E. Parker
St. Paul's Cemetery
Ridgely
Charles and
George Cherry
Harry Klotz
Paul Hoffman
Frank Simon
Harry Stayer
Bessie Tune
Washington, D. C
Marian Barnes
Alice Barnes
Heathsville
Carroll Hinton
Wayland
Isworth Vanlaningham
Chester
Harry Grubb
Walter Harvey
Clayton Kinnamon
Joseph Rice
Hillsboro social notes add a new recreation room
Hillsboro residents report weekend visits from Wilmington and Centreville guests. Several families hosted friends including Edward Gale and Norman Harrington. A recreation room was added to the Hillsboro Queen Anne Methodist Church and a Valentine party was held in the new space.
Gems of Thought Love Endures Despite Hurts
A reflective line from F W Robertson urges steadfast devotion to love regardless of heartbreak. The aphorism emphasizes resilience and emotional integrity, advising against bitterness when confronted with mens’ actions that wounds the heart.
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Fender
Young Turkeys
Flo
Asco Coffee
Ted
Wit
Camay
Ee Enjoyment Ideal Coffee
Crisco
Hixson
Devonsheer
Melba Toast
Ene
Noxon Mela
Hobbs
L. Reyner Dukes
Baltimore
E. M. Willey
Dr. Solsbury
Nuttle Milling Co
Cnet Tau
Unde
Ernest G. Cooper
The
Ridgely News
Raymond Whitby
Queen Anne
N. E. Knott
Elizabeth Evans
Hillsboro
Lawrence Wood
Dolores Wood
Centreville
Bernard Lawless
John Starkey
Addie Starkey
Houston Bishop
Wilmington
M. W. Brown
Edwin Gale
E. H. Gale
Olin Hunter Sr
Phil, Andrews
Bobby Story
Crumpton
Dora Morris
Frances Covell
Horace Morgan
Chas. Jarrell
Anna Taylor
Oscar Clark
Joseph Brown
Norman Harrington
Charles Jarrell
William Thompson
Robert Heather
Marjory Baker
Henry Fonda
Roberts
Ford's Theatre
Barton Butler
William Dickinson
Sadie Wothers
Indian River Inlet
Rehoboth
Bernard Pinder
Barbara Ann
Joan
Vincentown
N. J
Howard Dadd
Louise Gray
Mary Rowe
Hillsboro-Queen Anne Methodist Church
F. W. Robertson
Will's Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St
Sussex Roofing & Siding Co
Talbot and
Caroline Counties
the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of
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