Preston The Rex and Mrs Howard Link Supper Guests
Preston The Rex and Mrs Howard Link along with Mr and Mrs Richard Hall and Air Mrs Howard Harris were supper guests of Mr Sherman Griffith and Mrs Erna Griffith Courson on Friday night. Several members of the Preston Masonic Lodge attended the annual meeting of the Dorchester Caroline Past Masters Association held in Fed eralsburg on Thursday evening. The Bethesda Methodist Church Official Board held its monthly dinner meeting on Monday night. Mr and Mrs Perry Voshell are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter. Mr and Mrs Alfred Bradley announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Nina Bradley to Mr Donald Lee Brodes. No date set for the wedding. Mr and Mrs Manville Arnie are spending time in Florida. Mr Howard Harris and Mr Herman Schmick attended the Farm Bureau annual meeting in Baltimore last week. Mr and Mrs Edward Bonner and Mr and Mrs Elwood Walker of Philadelphia and Mrs Lloyd Harrington of Catonsville were guests of Mr and Mrs W J Bonner on Wednesday. A Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting was held January 14 at the home of Miss Barbara Marker to elect officers for the ensuing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Florida
Howard Harris
Herman Schmick
Farm Bureau
Baltimore
Edward Bonner
Elwood Walker
Philadelphia
Lloyd Harrington
Catonsville
W. J. Bonner
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Barbara Marker
Local Social News From Hillsboro and Vicinity
Mrs Oscar Clark of Denton visited sister Mrs Charles Jarrell over the weekend. Mrs Woodrow Larrimore and son of Federalsburg toured the Pepper family home. Miss Ann Beaven of Western Maryland College spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Milton Beaven. Mrs Joseph Helldorfer of Baltimore visited her husband Mr and Mrs Joseph M Faton who accompanied Swing to Richmond and other points south for the weekend. Mrs Woodrow Marsh has returned from Memorial Hospital and is convalescing at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Luther Short. Miss Mary Eveland of Memorial Hospital Easton spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs John Eveland. Mrs Thoms Crukshank spent several days in Washington last week. Mrs Beulah Wathers of Easton was the weekend guest of Mr John Wothers and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Clark
Denton
Charles Jarrell
Woodrow Larrimore
Federalsburg
Victor Pepper
Ann Beaven
Western Maryland College
Milton Beaven
Joseph Helldorfer
Baltimore
Joseph M. Faton
D. Thormpson
Richmond
Woodrow Marsh
Memorial Hospital
Luther Short
Mary Eveland
Easton
John Eveland
Thoms Crukshank
Washington
Beulah Wathers
John Wothers
Adams Cross Roads Sunday School and Preaching At Bloomers
Local items note visits from Federalsburg residents to James L. Adams and a Sunday afternoon service. Bloomery W S C S hosts a free covered dish luncheon January 25 at the Community building. Homemakers Club at Smithville hosts first 1956 meeting with covered dish dinner and plans for February and March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomers
Leonard Coves
Frank Smith
Frank Williams
Federalsburg
James L. Adams
Reading Ability Among Afghans Limited to Ten Percent
A report notes that only about ten percent of people known as Afghans are able to read and write. The statistic highlights widespread illiteracy in the region and underscores the need for educational initiatives.
Greensboro Social Notes Highlight Visits and Health
Miss Mildred Ginn and sister Miss L loan traveled via Middletown on Monday while Airs Oscar Waatt and Cambridge guest were seen Sunday. Nelson Wyatt and Kamils of Wilmington visited his parents Mr and Mrs John Wyatt. Rev Wheatley received sugar gifts at the Pantry Shower. Harold Olney visited Covington Pa and Mrs Kate Hoxie joined for a visit with Mrs L S Jones. Joe Simpson improves after illness two weeks. Mrs Temple Smith stays with daughter Mrs Warren Johnson for a month. Mrs Harry Karcher has been ill for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Wyatt and
Kamils
Wilmington
John Wyatt
Wheatley
Harold Olney
Covington
Kate iHoxie
L. S. Jones
Joe Simpson
Temple Smith
Warren Johnson
Harry Karcher
In Memory of Samuel Edward Anthony Jr and Lester Anthony
In loving memory of our dear sons Samuel Edward Anthony Jr and Lester Allen Anthony who passed away one year ago January 21 1949. Our life is lonesome home is sad. Our lives are filled with pain. Down in our hearts we know life can never be the same. Death has left two vacant chairs missed by Mother and Father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Edward Anthony, Jr
Lester Allen Anthony
Community Notes from Goldsboro and Nearby
GOLDSBORO the Caroling County M. F. met here on Monday night. A very enjoyable evening was spent. Alass Viarsha Smith of La Plata Missouri spent the weekend with Airs Calvin Richard near town. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Griffin are visiting their son and wife in Baltimore. Mrs. Virginia Cartwright of Dover was a recent weekend visitor with her son Roland Cartwright and family. Miss Ginger Snowberger of Greensboro was a recent visitor with Miss Ann Butler near town. Mollie Shockley, once on the sick list, is improving. Mr and Mrs. Chas Bickling entertained relatives from Wilmington and Marcus Hook Pennsylvania on Sunday. Mr and Mrs. W. J. Murphy and Mrs. Martin visited their sister Mrs. Russell at Greenwood last Sunday. John Witherspoon was the only clergyman to sign the Declaration of Independence per the Encyclopedia Britannica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Griffin
Roy Griffin
Baltimore
Virginia Cartwright
Dover
Roland Cartwright
Ginger Snowberger
Greensboro
Ann Butler
Mollie Shockley
Chas Bickling
Wilmington
Marcus Hook
W. J. Murphy
Martin
Russell
Greenwood
Caroline Rockettes Triumph Over Easton
The Caroline Rockettes rallied from a losing streak to edge Easton by one point in a fast paced girls game. Guard Emil Svatik and Emily delivered key plays as both teams traded leads throughout the contest. Continued on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Rockettes
Easton
Easton Girls
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Rex
Howard Link
Richard Hall
Air
Sherman Griffith
Erna Griffith Courson
Hillsboro
Moore
Denton, Maryland
DR. Weygand
DR. Parker
Chiropractors
X-Ray Laboratory
Thors
Sat
Cambridge
Daily
Sun
Hol
Milford
P. M
Rehoboth
Eastern Shore Transit Co., Inc
George Wheatley
Blanche Adams
Bloomery
Randall Dustworth
Nancy
New Jersey
Chas. Johnson
J. W. Johnson
Jane McDowell
Bridgeville
Virginia Lee Robinson
Ray Fitzgerald
Mutter
New York
Delaware
Charlie Lyden
Norman Thawley
Co. W
J. T. Adams
Smithville
Mildred Ginn
Miss L.loan
Middletown
Mondas
Oscar Waatt
Pecrera
LS News
Mere Abe
Long & Short, Inc
Federalsburg, Md
Southern States
F.O. B
Southern States Farmers’ Supply Cooperative, Inc
Maryland
Goldsboro
Caroling County M. ¥. F
Alass Viarsha Smith
la Plata
Calvin Richard
John Witherspoon
W. T. Lockerman
Denton, Md
Easton Guards
George Amos McDaniel
Market Street
The
Four Maples Gift Shop
Benton
Greensboro Road
Tel
Rey
Cog
pRis
Coca-Cola Company
Easton Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Easton, Md
Johnny Bell
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of
Baltimore City
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