Modern Outdoor Telephone Booth Installed Here
Senator Layman J. Redden makes the first call from a glass and aluminum outdoor booth on Market Street between Peoples Bank and the Telephone Building. George W. Dutton, local Telephone Company manager, notes improved lighting writing space and directories while John J. Mundt observes. Redden praises the company for expanding customer conveniences and emergency aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layman J. Redden
Peoples Bank
Telephone
Market St
George W. Dutton
Telephone Company
John J. Mundt
C&p
Redden
Ridgely Social Notes and Local Appointments
Ridgely residents receive hospital visits and homecomings including Calvin C. Covington Margaret Heavalow and Harry Hopkins. Local relatives travel from Baltimore York and Cambridge. A new two way radio unit joins Ridgely Volunteer Fire Department. Talbot County Democratic Central Committee names Roger Ringgold Sr. chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Lane
State Hospital
Cambridge
Frank L. Slaughter
Lois
Sandra
Richard Yost
Houston
Delaware
Charles Henry Rawlins
Postgraduate School
U. S. Naval Academy
Monterey
California
Ridgely
William N. Rairigh
Baltimore
Granville Hooper
McGuire
Hooper
Walter R. Moore
James Stack
Walter Griffith
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank Kibler
York
Kibler
Patty Rhodes
Edwin Eaton
Ronald R. Lane
Lane
Inez Richardson
Tim
Jack
Pat Anderson
RCA Service
Easton
George Clough
Talbot County
Democratic State Central Committee
Roger R. Ringgold
St. Michaels
Sunday School Picnic Planned at Trappe Pond
Hobbs reports a Sunday School group will picnic next Thursday at Trappe Pond. The item lists several local residents and visitors including Mrs. J. R. Ricards of Denton, Mrs. B. B. Allen, Mrs. Eddie Willis, Catherine, Master Tommy Lee Thomas of Easton, and neighbors in Laurel Del and Denton, with multiple visits to relatives and friends noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trappe Pond
J. R. Ricards
Denton
B. B. Allen
Eddie Willis
Catherine
Samuel Schuyler
Tommy Lee Thomas
Easton
L. H. Thomas
Carlton Seward
Bobby
Laurel
Del
Wesley Stafford
Rehoboth
Herman Gravenor
Middle River
Stella Marie Fountain
Jackie Butler
Lewis Butler
Tuckahoe Neck
Hillsboro Guests From Maryland Week-End Visit
Mr and Mrs Henry Scroggins of Landover Maryland and Mr and Mrs Weldon Reilly of Laurel Maryland were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Niewsrapprf Ro Hiye in Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Scroggins
Landover
Weldon Reilly
Laurel, Md
Local Social News Roundup from Elizabethtown Area
Everett Murphy and others visit relatives in Pennsylvania and nearby states. Washington visitors, Ocean City trips, and family gatherings across Elizabethtown Wilmington Chambersburg Baltimore and Boston areas are listed with names and relations.
When Can I Draw Social Security Benefits
A reader age 63 with a heart ailment asks about benefits. Answer states retirement benefits begin at age 65 and a claim should be filed at the nearest Social Security Office. Current law provides no disability benefits, insuring income loss after 65 and income to a family after death, not disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Tax cut without spending cuts risks higher debt
Quote from Plainfield Courier-News argues any tax reduction without matching spending cuts postpones obligations and will simply pile higher the federal debt. The remark frames tax policy as unsustainable without fiscal restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
N. J
Courier-News
Wrestling Show Promises Packed Arenas In Milford
The page carries wrestling notes noting capacity crowds for performances. The feature highlights the performers, including the girls who know the tricks of the trade and their own. Reserved seat tickets are available at Milford Bus Center in Milford Delaware and at Many Sporting Goods Store in Dover Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
S. W. Front Street
Del
Sporting Goods
Dover
Ivins Ties Two Thirds At Solomons Yacht Regatta
Earl C. Ivins Jr of Denton tied for third in two Solomons Island Yacht Club Regatta events aboard AA Runabout Flying Tiger and A stock hydroplane Pawnee. Ivins powered by a 714 hp Mercury outboard. Willard Knotts of Denton failed to finish due to a mechanical DU class 25 hp motor issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Ivins, Jr
Denton
Solomons Island
Flying Tiger
Pawnee
Ivins
Willard T. Knotts
Dover Speedway Stock Car Races Thrill Dover Track
The Niblett Brothers of Gumboro Del race Ford Coupe No 40 in Dover Speedway events. Last week featured two close finishes with bent fenders and spins but no injuries. Cars and drivers return next Saturday with racing starting at 8 30 p m under Georgetown Speedway management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niblett Brothers
Gumboro
Del
Dover Track
Dover Speedway
Georgetown Speedway
Georgetown Races Continue Amid Crashes and Fast Action
A 36-car field competed in five races with a dramatic 7th lap pileup as Jack Hart's car was broadsided and others slammed or blocked. Only J R Jones escaped the spin chaos, while Erv Streets and Bill Walker avoided damage to push through. George Gwynn suffered a severe rollover and hospitalization, with five cars damaged overall. Gentle notes on heats list winners Maddox, Beardsley, Conrad, Billings, and Cumens with times around 4:12 to 4:59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hart
J. R. Jones
Lawrence Tucker
Jake Twilley
Jones
Tucker
Martin
Bill Walker
Eerv
Dick Maddox
Bill Priestly
Fireball Trice
J. R. Beardsley
Norwood Ellingsworth
Erv Streets
Bob Hill
Streets
Vince Conrad
Elwood Tucker
Johnny Martin
George Gwynn
Wilming
Adams Cross Roads Social Roundup
Miss Minnie Adams of Wilmington spent Saturday and Sunday with her niece Mrs Marian Robinson. J Henry Lare was a Wednesday evening guest of Karney Massey in Seaford. Sadie Devore and Spiendie Stetler entertained Mr and Mrs Alfred Smith of Greenwood. Orrie Adams and Winnie Cavender shopped in Dover on Wednesday. Dennis family Lewes spent weekend with parents. Bernice Lare overnight with grandmother. Charles Johnson spent Sunday with brother's family in Chester Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Adams
Wilmington
Marian Robinson
J. Henry Lare
Karney Massey
Seaford
Sadie Devore
Spiendie Stetler
Alfred Smith
Greenwood
Orrie Adams
Winnie Cavender
Dover
Wm. Dennis
Nancy Lee
Lewes
Bernice Lare
Charles Johnson
Chester
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eSax
Panante
Grace Vernon Smith
Calvin C. Covington
Margaret Heavalow
Memorial Hospital
Hobbs
Hillsboro
Everett Murphy
Vernon Good
Elizabethtown
Mrs. Good
J. R. Holland
Oliver Todd
Washington
John Decker
Poconos
Edwin Gale
Steve
E. H. Gale
Helen Smith
Myra Kline
Gladys Hicks
Ocean City
Algy Worth
Chambersburg
Herman Worth
Sarah Worth
Thomas McQuaid
Robert
Mass
C. A. Collins
Anne
Jean Beaven
M. W. Beaven
Oliver Huelett
Rusty
Willard Russell
Janice Huelett
J. Kemp Stevens
Equitable Life Assurance Society
U. S
Denton, Md
Dlimhimmon
Ocean City, Md
Plimhimmon
Gustav Good
Darling Dagmar
Solomons
Ernest Cooper
A. E. Fletcher
Roosevelt
Elwood I. Fleming
Georgetown
Bill Billings
Ray Cumens
Baltimore Sun
Federalsburg
Red 2
Fox’s Department Store
N. Washington St
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