Greensboro Engagements Highlight Two Local Couples
Personal and social news notes Jean Raver of Greensboro to Franklin Asilton Jr., no wedding date set. Carolyn Faye Gibson of Queen Anne to William Connolly of Ridgely, engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. Jacob A. Gibson Sr.
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Walter Raver
Greensboro
Jean
Franklin Asilton, Jr
Frank Asilton
Jacob A. Gibson, Sr
Queen Anne
Carolyn Faye Gibson
William Joseph Connolly
Bernard Connolly
Ridgely
Circle 3 Hosts and Guild Meet at Local Homes
Circle 3 with 11 members gathered at Mrs W Thomas Lockerman's home on Monday with Miss Rebecca Collison and Mrs Howard Hager as co hosts The Williston Guild plans a Friday evening gathering with Mr and Mrs Leo Kreigh Feb 25 Also many notices of baptisms hospital stays travel visits and social events from local residents and churches listed throughout the week
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Circle 3
W. Thomas Lockerman
Rebecca Collison
Howard Hager
Williston Guild
Leo Kreigh
First Methodist Church
Earle Noble Baker
James L. Baker
John FE. French
Tayloe Lewis
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Betty Sutton
Betty June
Tommy
Eddie
Madge Jump
Clarence Roe
Mary Lou
Margaret Kerslake
Walter G. Kerslake
Wilmington
Francis T. Ireland
Route 404
Joan Morgan
Sara Thawley
Margaret Todd
Larry Clopper
Richard Martin
John Meredith
Emory
William Beers
Dan Dougherty
Elsmere
Del
J. Herbert McAllister
Lucretia Gibbs
Harry H. Nuttle
Harry J. Nuttle
Haddonfield
N. J
H. H. Nuttle
Arthur Johnson
Walter Boyce
Federalsburg
Marvel G. Friedel
Philip Beaven
Bill
Fred .Wright
Sandra Stafford
Floyd Wright
Naval Academy
F. Edward Wright
Oscar Smith
Ben Franklin
Paul Turkington
Robert Paul
T. J. Turkington
Mary Dowding
Washington
T. C. Fleetwood
S. Robert Fleetwood
Kent General Hospital
Dover
Robert Wesley Whaley
Paul Whaley
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Allen Smith
Salisbury
K. T. Severngain
Regina Burns
John Friesse
Austin Murphy
Circle 4
Everagain
WSCS
Grace Church
Emma Clark
Harry Smith
James Temple
Walter B. Palmer
Circle 5
Orton Blayney
Richard Thomas
Miss Clark
Catherine Finn
Edward Henry
Mildred Cohee
J. Calvin Ward
Otto Koenig
Walton Passwaters
D. Ralph Horsey
Howard Mezick
Joseph Harrington
Circle 1
Lois Dulin
Ola Dulin
Oscar Lewis
Saxis
M. C. Watson
Millsville
Oliver Green
South Carolina
Clarence Melvin
Harvey Lord
Elizabeth McDonald
Cannon Wright
Clinton Williamson
Clara Stafford
Johnnie Sharp
Emmett Lord
Charlotte Lilly
Greensboro
William G. Towers
Laura Jean Closson
Lorne Closson
Miami
Fla
C. P. Merrick, Jr
Florida
Louis Griffith
Margaret Wylie
Arlington
Roland Griffith
Homemakers Notes Double Hills Meeting Recap
The Double Hills Homemakers Club met at Mrs Murray Spicher's home on Tuesday Feb 22 at 1 30 with 14 members and 2 visitors. President Mrs Jay Smith appointed vice president Mrs Havel Krabill to lead. They read a Collect sang Long Long Ago and discussed materials bought and if they were good buys.
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Double Hills Homemakers
Murray Spicher
Jay Smith
Havel Krabill
Raymond Smith
Louis Nafzinger
J. N. Jordin
State Hospital
Concord Chipmunks Hold Regular Meeting at Mrs Thomas’s
The Concord Chipmunks met at Mrs. Richard Thomas’s home on Tuesday evening with 11 members present. They reviewed the prayer pledge and motto, roll call, and reports from the treasurer and Sunshine Committee. Plans for future projects and project reports on laundering were discussed for the next meeting.
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Concord Chipmunks
Richard Thomas
Sunshine Committee
Tuckahoe Homemakers Meet at Wrights Home
Ruth Ann Brindley reports on the Tuckahoe Homemakers gathering held Feb 10 at the Wright residence. Mrs. Kenneth Pritchard hosted and guest Mrs. Kennard Holden presented on Old And New Fabrics in the Family Wardrobe. Members admired Orlon nylon and related fabrics. The next meeting, March 3 at Mrs. Fred Kirsch's home, was announced with a prompt to bring a plan for better family living.
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Little Homemakers
Ann
Aileen Conner
Tuckahoe
Kenneth Pritchard
TuckahoeHlomemakers
Kennard Holden
Orlon
Fred Kirsch
18th Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage event
The 18th annual Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage runs April 21 through May 12 and May 28, inviting public visits to about 150 distinguished houses for a small fee. Featured sites include tidewater manor houses, Bal timore County hunt country, Sherwood Gardens, Evergreen House, and cultural collections. For details contact the Sheraton Belvedere hotel headquarters in Baltimore.
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Maryland
Free State
Baltimore
Sherwood Gardens
Charles Street
Evergreen House
John Work Garrett
Garrett
Leon Bakst
By 1975 Americans Will Eat More Meat
Report No 10 notes current meat consumption averages 145 pounds per person yearly and 65 million pounds move daily to homes via 2 500 railroad reefers. To hit 175 pounds per person annually, production must rise by 12 billion pounds in 1975.
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America
Department of Agriculture
Mrs Edward C Sparrow to Speak Here March 4
Mrs Bradford Stetson, citizenship committee chair, presents Mrs Ir C Sparrow Jr as speaker for the March 4 Community Club meeting on Citizenship. Sparrow, a prominent Baltimore clubwoman, will address members. Hostesses include Mrs Calvert Merriken, Mrs William Beers, Mrs Hamilton Hallowell, and others.
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Bradford Stetson
Committee On
Community Club
Ir. C. Sparrow, Jr
Sparrow
Baltimore
Calvert Merriken
William Beers
Hamilton Hallowell
O. F. Smith
Edna Green
Wm. F. Towers
Gerald Ywuffman
Asby Slocumb
Charles Hadaway
R. N. Litchens
Unity Homemakers Club Meeting at Mrs Seese Home
The Unity Homemakers Club gathered at Mrs J A Seese home on Wednesday afternoon February 16. President led fabrics demonstration with Mrs Leese assisting and members listed fabrics such as nylon wool cotton linen acetate orlon. World Day of Prayer discussed. upcoming Family Life meeting March 17 and Short Course Club March 22 announced. Cancer dressings volunteers named. President Mrs Walter Fountain presided.
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Unity Homemakers’ Club
J. A. Seese
Norman L. Raleigh
Creed
N. L. Raleigh
Family Life
Nora Craft
Lee Walston
George Clendaniel
Thomas Ellwanger
Walter Fountain
Farm Loan Association To Hold Annual Meeting
The National Farm Loan Association, a branch of the Federal Land Bank of Baltimore, serving Kent Queen Annes Talbot Dorchester and Caroline Counties, will hold its annual meeting and dinner on March 2 at 12 15 p m in the Firemen's Hall Denton. Secretary Treasurer H E Holsinger says the gathering elects directors and handles other business. The Feder al Land Bank and National Farm Loan Associations are farmers cooperatives managing long term mortgages repaid from farm income.
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National Farm Loan Association
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Kent
Queen Anne’s
Talbot
Dorchester
Caroline Counties
Firemen’s Hall
Denton
H. E. Holsinger
Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Associations
Farmers’ Cooperative Associations
County Scout Drive Captains Named By Covell
Edward H. Covell Jr. named the campaign captains to raise funds for enlarging Rodney Scout Reservation. Captains include Walter Palmer George Dutton G W Beck Jr Carlton Mandrell Howard Mezick C L Stafford Carville Fleetwood Denton James Lynch Ridgely Dawson Warrington Greensboro. An organizational meeting with H Bruce Ayars occurred and a Kick-off Banquet is planned at the Brick Hotel.
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Edward H. Covell, Jr
Rodney Scout Reservation
Walter Palmer
George Dutton
G. W. Beck, Jr
Carlton Mandrell
Howard Mezick
C. L. Stafford
Carville Fleetwood
Denton
James Lynch
Ridgely
Dawson Warrington
Greensboro
H. Bruce Ayars
Brick Hotel
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Paul Hardee
Mrs Paul Hardee expresses appreciation for cards flowers gifts fruit baskets and kind deeds received during her hospital stay at Memorial Hospital and after returning home.
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Memorial Hospital
Paul Hardee
Jackpot Crossword Puzzle Offers Cash Prize Weekly
The Baltimore Sunday American advertises a Jackpot Crossword Puzzle offering a cash prize each week for readers seeking mental challenge and fun. The notice promotes solving the Jackpot Cross word Puzzle as a chance to win while enjoying entertainment.
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Baltimore Sunday American
County Music Teachers Plan Two Festivals in 1955
At a meeting of music teachers from five Caroline County high schools, plans were made for two county concerts in 1955 to feature growing vocal groups and instrumental ensembles. The first concert, an instrumental program by bands from Greensboro, Denton, Preston and Federalsburg, will be held Friday evening March 25 at Federalsburg High School auditorium. The second, featuring vocal groups from Ridgely Federalsburg Denton Greensboro and Preston plus piano and vibraphone solos, is set for Sunday afternoon May 22 at the Denton Armory. Further details will follow.
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Caroline County
Greensboro
Denton
Preston
Federalsburg
Federalsboro High School
Ridgely
Denton Armory
Home Management Training Meeting Planned in Denton
Mrs. Ruth J. Truxon announces a March 3 home management training from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Ross Old Farm Bell Barn Room Denton with expert Guy W. Gienger of the University of Maryland. Demonstrations cover tools, faucet and tank repairs, home safety, knife care, and general repairs. Home makers to bring lunch, a sharpening knife and scissors.
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Ruth J. Truxon
Home Management Project
Guy W. Gienger
University of Maryland
Ross Old Farm Bell Barn Room
Gay Street
Denton
Secrets of the Yard Ex-Superintendent Revealed
A famed former Scotland Yard superintendent recounts solving a perfect murder in a feature from The American Weekly. The Feb 27 issue with color gravure in cooperation with the Baltimore Sunday American highlights his part in the mystery.
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England
Scotland Yard
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Board of Education Re-asserts School Program
The Caroline County Board of Education advocates a central Senior High School to benefit the whole county. They argue it will cultivate better citizens and strengthen the community economically and culturally. They claim adding to current buildings would merely increase rooms without improving educational opportunities.
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Board of Education
Federalsburg
Caroline County
Dorothy Emerson to Speak at RWSC Club Luncheon
Miss Dorothy Emerson from the State 4-H Staff will address the Rural Women's Short Course Club at a March 22 luncheon. The event starts at 12 30 at the 20th Century Homemaker's Club House in Preston with tickets on sale through March 15 by presidents of the 17 county Homemaker's Clubs. The public is invited.
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Dorothy Emerson
4-H
Preston
Lions Basketball Team To Play Faculty March Fourth
The Denton Lions Club and Caroline High School Faculty teams meet Friday night at 8 at the Armory. A tumbling exhibition by the Touchdown Club adds attraction to the event.
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Lions
Denton Lions Club
Caroline High School
Armory
Touchdown Club
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