Bridgeville Names and Visits Highlight Local News
Hickman reports social visits across Bridgeville with Mr. and Mrs. George Lemon hosting their son-in-law Allen Breeding. Breeding relatives, Torberts, Drummonds and Tulls move about town visiting family, with Miss Hester Brown from New York spending vacation with her mother. Mil ford Hospital reports patient Mrs. Oscar Torbert improving. Bowdle birthday dinner hosts attenders including Navy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lemon
Bridgeville
Allen Breeding
Clarence Breeding
Wayne
Bobby Tull
Lawrence Drummond
Carolyn
Brenda
Dianne
Allen
Ruth Drummond
Altoona
Oscar Torbert
Milford Hospital
Bill Tull
Harry Towers
Harmony
W. F. Torbert
Lewis Torbert
U. S. Navy
Alpheus Horney
Frank Breeding
Jo Ann
Leroy Tull
Horneys
Orphans Court Proceedings Review Busy Estate Actions
The Orphans Court met in regular session led by Chief Judge H. Roland Towers with Judges C. V. Moore and M. A. Brackett present. Proceedings included filing and recording of will for Howard S. Sherwood and multiple administrations, appraisements, sales orders, renunciations, bond approvals, and creditor notices across estates of M. Josephine Turner William W. Sorden Wallace Thornton Lena A. Lewis and related transfers and admin actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
H. Roland Towers
C. V. Moore
M. A. Brackett
Howard S. Sherwood
M. Josephine Turner
Ronald B. Turner
William W. Sorden
Mary Oca Sorden
Wallace Thornton
Robert Alan Thornton
Lena A. Lewis
J. Redden
Wesley E. Thawley
In Memoriam Ada Henry Memorial Notice
In memory of Ada Henry who passed away July 16. A brief tribute speaks of God creating beauty and gifts, and honors Ada as a rare, loving gift from the earth. Family notes a quote from H W Prentic of Armstrong Cork Company about workers giving their best effort voluntarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Henry
United States
H. W. Prentic
Armstrong Cork Company
Preston Chronicle Social Notes and Visits
Preston Community Club members met with Mrs. H M Hollis. Mrs. W T McAllister visited relatives in Washington DC. Mrs. J A Reidy and others from Chestertown were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schmick. Edna Carmine and the Plummers vacationed in Rehoboth Delaware. Detroit visitors returned home. Mitchells from Norristown visited Preston. Kinnamon family of St Petersburg Florida visiting friends. Deane family left for Atlantic City. Viola Brinsfield admitted to Memorial Hospital Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Plummer
Rehoboth
Del
Edwin Sisk
Detroit
Mich
Dorothy Sisk Osteen
H. M. Hollis
W. T. McAllister
Washington, D. C
Viola Brinsfield
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Emory J. Mitchell
Norristown
J. A. Reidy
Winston Lawrence
Chestertown
Herman Schmick
Choquette Wins Raleigh 200 Mile Race at Raleigh Speedway
Jack Choquette of Lake Worth Florida won the Raleigh 200 mile race at Raleigh North Carolina Speedway on July 3 in a Ford after leading the field. The $10,000 top purse went to the winner with Curtis Turner third in Sportsman, and multiple drivers across Modified and Sportsman classes placing from fourth to forty fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Choquette
Lake Worth
Delmar Raceway
Raleigh
N. C
Speedway
Curtis Turner
Sportsman
Cotton Owens
Ken Marriott
Johnny Cramblitt
Sam di Russo
Emanuel Zervakis
Aunt Harris
Earl Bryant
Dick Joslin
Ralph Moody
Bill Champion
Social Security Representative To Visit Denton Court House
Mr O Regan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Court House in Denton on Monday July 19 beginning at 10 a m to assist the public with claims and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’regan
The
Social Security Administration
Court House
Denton
Georgetown Races feature crashes and tight finishes
In a crowded Georgetown race program, Walker leads Roberts and Conrad to the finish as a multi-car crash ends with Elwood Tucker and Eddie Adams wrecking in a dramatic early 3rd lap. Heat winners include Paul Walker in heat two, Sonny Hutchins and Vince Conrad in others, with multiple retirements and a high-speed 8-lap amateur heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Conrad
Roberts
Bob Hill
Jake Twilley
Isar
Bryant
Norwood
Llingsworth
Bill Walker
Horace Williams
Grandstand
Elwood Tucker
Tucker
Sonny Hutchins
Hutchins
Eddie Adams
J. R. Jones
Dick Maddox
Bill Priestly
Fireball Trice
Jim Hayes
Vince Conrad
Earl Bryant
Charlie Moyer
Nascar News Letter
Norris Reed
Denton
Delaware
Frankie Schneider
Paul Walker
Ith
Johnny Roberts
Lawrence Tucker
Ray Cumens
Med Smith
Bill Billings
Townsend Leads Bay League After 20 6 Win Over Milton
Townsend toppled Milton 20 to 6 to seize the Bay League lead as Greensboro fell to Farmington 9 to 8. Clayton crushed Cheswold 12 to 7 to move into 4th, while Farmington climbed out of the cellar with a 9 to 8 win over Greensboro. Jim Young pitched a 9 hit game for Townsend and Barney Reynolds led with 4 hits in 5 at bats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Milton
Clayton
Cheswold
Farmington
Greensboro
Jim Young
Art Betts
Gil
Darby
Millman
Barney Reynolds
Hewitt
Johnny Pisapia
Che
Late-Model Race Set For Raleigh Speedway
Top NAS CAR Short Track drivers will contest a 200 lap Grand National late model stock car race on Raleigh Speedway quarter mile. July 23 feature offers 3000 purse with 700 to the winner plus heat earnings. Notables include Jim Reed Ossining NY current Short Track leader and 1951 Ford Police Special owner. Other expected racers: Ray Duhigg Toledo OH Jim Lewallen Archdale NC Paul Pettit Danbury CT Bill O'Dell Bill Ervin Buck Baker Curtis Turner Walt Flincham Jim Paschal and more. Time trials 6 pm heats start 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nascar
Raleigh Speedway
Speedway
Bill France
Jim Chesnutt
The
Smart
Jim Reed
Ossining
N. Y
Reed
Raleigh
Ray Duhigg
Toledo
Ohio
Jim Lewallen
Archdale
N. C
Paul Pettit
Danbury
Conn
Bill O’dell
Bill Ervin
Baltimore
Buck Baker
Charlotte
Curtis Turner
Roanoke
Walt Flincham
Summerfield
Jim Paschal
High Point
Liberace Reveals Life and Rise to Fame in Color Gravure
Liberace discusses his life, music, and ascent to stardom in a revealing feature. The American Weekly color gravure serial begins July 18 in The Baltimore Sunday American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberace
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hickman
Susie Noble
Alfred Breeding
Boothwyn, Pa
Isaac Noble
Mr. Breeding
Memoriam
A & B Service
Plimhimmon
Ocean City, Md
Ocean City
Pewsprapr
Preston
Community Club
Edna Carmine
Choquette
Georgetown
Bay League
Johnny Martin
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Paul W. Johnson
E. Aldridge Pepper
4Th & Market Sts
Denton, MD
Recreation and
Dee-Lish Us
Eastern Shore’ Public Service
Niowsparreren Ghlye
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