Kent Island Shopping Center Set to Open Aug 7
Jimmie Short and His Silver Saddle Boys will headline the grand opening weekend for Kent Island Shopping Center Stevensville Queen Annes County largest commercial development on the Eastern Shore. The event features $3500 in gifts from 17 merchants, two days of stage performances, prizes including a washer refrigerator and diamond ring, and thousands expected from multiple counties as the 10 acre center near Route 50 debuts with extensive amenities and a 6009 orchid display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Short
Silver Saddle Boys
Kent Island
Stevensville
Queen Anne’s County
Blums
Acme
Flohr’s
Gilden’s
Dr. Diaz
Marty’s Cleaners
Esso
Tourinns, Inc
Kent Package Liquors
David M. Nichols & Company
Queens Anne’s
Kent
Caroline
Talbot
Silver Saddle
Philco
Blum’s Department
MI & M
Revlon
David M. Nichols and Company
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Chester
Ocean Resorts
Blum’s
Blum
McKeldin
New Kent Island Shopping Center
New Kent Island
FHA Helps Farmers In Talbot And Caroline
The Farmers Home Administration served 128 families in Talbot and Caroline during the fiscal year ending June 30 1953. FHA supervisor William N Starkey reports 10 loans for new borrowers and over 68000 dollars loaned with total year collections of 82175 dollars. Loans cover operating expenses stock and equipment farm development and housing. Eligibility relies on land ownership adequate buildings lease or lease written, nearby markets, and sufficient income to cover expenses and repay. Committee members and office locations are listed for both counties with hours in Denton and Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
Talbot
Caroline
William N. Starkey
FHA
Easton
Starkey
F.H.A
Talbot County
Sidney Mielke
G. Carroll Callahan
Olin F. Whitely
Trappe
Caroline County
Charles W. Hammer
Greensboro
Harold L. Adams
Federalsburg
R. Lee Murphy
Preston
Masonic Building
Denton
Truck Car Crash On Greensboro Road
A Denton truck driven by Dawson W Fearins collided with Edna E Blundon of Milford on Route 313 near Denton as Fearins began a left turn while Blundon tried to pass. Damage estimated at 250 dollars. Cpl Gus Koste charged Fearins with failing to give a signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson W. Fearins
Denton
Edna E. Blundon
Milford
Gus Koste
Fearins
The Rainbow poem by Hilda K Wiggins Lowe
A short poem describes rain yielding a glorious rainbow spanning field to field with delicate colors and a clear impression of two rainbows in the sky. The speaker stands admiring the scene in a simple, lyrical voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda K. Wiggins Lowe
Marriage Licenses Granted in Federalsburg and Nearby Areas
Several couples received marriage licenses including Moses McLeod 52 and Viola Aaron 30 of Federalsburg, Harry Everett Noble Jr 27 of Monie Md and Barbara Isabelle Lane 21 of Ridgely, Joseph Stevens 21 and Lowella Willbanks 18 of Dover Del, Harry Glandera Jr 18 and Mable Kemp 18 of Wyoming Del, Griffin Edward Conley 21 of Church Hill and Mary Catherine Jump 18 of Hillsboro, plus James Leonard Robinson 18 and Jeanette Evelyn Ricketts 17 of Federalsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses McLeod
Viola Aaron
Federalsburg
Harry Everett Noble, Jr
Monie
Barbara Isabelle Lane
Ridgely
Joseph Stevens
Lowella Willbanks
Dover
Del
Harry Glandera, Jr
Mable Sk. Kemp
Wyoming
Griffin Edward Conley
Church Hill
Mary Catherine Jump
Hillsboro
James Leonard Robinson
Jeanette Evelyn Ricketts
Different Opinions by Hilda K. Wiggins Lowe
A short poem contrasts opinions on a woman's role reflecting on home versus civic life. The speaker smiles at diverse views and favors those who stay active in worthwhile work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda K. Wiggins
Lowe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kent Island Shopping Center
H.A
Maryland
Profit
Southern States Farmers’ Supply Cooperative, Inc
Memorial Hospital
Florence E. Monk
c/o
Denton Journal
Alton Ewing
Cordova
Anderson Lumber Company
Clarke
Carolina Home & Auto Supply
Third St
Lillian Towers
Breeding & Nichols
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Denton Home Supply
Massey
Service Realty Co
Keith
Marydelsee
James I. Mitchell, Sr
Whiteoaks
U. S. Air Co
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Alexander’s
Sunburst Hgy
Cambridge
Canterbury
Winifred Gruwell
Felton
Chas. H. Morrison
Clark
Studebaker
O. M. Griffith
Leroy Fiske
New
Denton, Maryland
Richard Haass
Hampshire Rams
Belair Farm
Bowie
Central
Matthews & Company, Real Estate & Insurance
Preston-Easton
Harvey Harding
Bethlechem
Roland Lord’s
Oil City
America
Delaware
G. Emory Gottwall
Irwin Feed Co
Route 404
N. R. Harrison
Federalisburg
G. Clifton Cohee
S. S. Farmers Supply Co
W. T. Lockerman
New Hampshire Reds
Broiler
Cross
West Denton
Mary Alice
Coopers
Cooper
Cooper's
General Electric
Cooper’s
Cooper Furniture CO
Smokey
Spaperra
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