Ridgely social notes and upcoming events summary
Local Ridgely residents and visitors are noted in recent calls and visits across Easton Hillsboro Wilmington and Philadelphia. Highlights include Augusta Lister visits. Farm Bureau anniversary gathering marking fifteen years. August 2 Ridgely Horse Show date set. antique and hobby fair planned by the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Comptroller J Millard Tawes addressed the Chamber of Commerce dinner at Blue Top Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Greenly
Los Angeles
Calif
George Murphy
Allan
Maple Avenue
Ruth Hollis
Elkton
Calvin C. Covington
J. A. Mitchell
Edna M. Detwiler
Eula Haines
Hillsboro
Queen Anne
Set
J. H. Jones
Wilmington
Del
Jones
Clayton Larrimore
Victor Kirsch
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Grace Vernon Smith
Irving Jones
T. Frank Seward
Emma Lock
Roland Cherry
Sgt
Walter Bush
Columbia
S. C
Clayton Ranch
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Theodore F. Fischer
Easton Memorial Hospital
Fischer
Daniel Callaway
Atlanta
Matthews Home
Addison Lister
Philadelphia
Henry Lister
Sallie Lister
Greensboro
Inlaw
Richard Blackburn
Farm Bureau Group
Blackburn
Geo. Terrell
Ridgely
Marriage Licenses Filed Across Delaware and Nearby States
A list of individuals with ages and hometowns for marriage license filings appears, showing couples from Delaware Maryland Illinois and beyond. The records include John Shockley and Hilda Greenlee Harrington Harrington Del eds, with other pairs like George Lawrence and Mary Waples Evans and Myra Sommers Fed eralsburg Md. The compilation reflects regional marriage license activity and matches statewide reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frank Shockley
Woodside
Del
Hilda Olive Greenlee
Harrington
John LeRoy MecTucker
Barry
Anita Jane Davidson
Mulford
Lester William Fountain
Edna Louise Tribbitt
George Edward Lawrence
Mary Virginia Waples
Evans Free Hubble
Myra Charleon Sommers
Federalsburg
Albert
Community notices and social events in Preston area
Mrs Hf M Hollis visits her mother in Wilmington Delaware. Mrs J C Bateman hosts Monday Bridge Club. Bethesda WSCS meets to discuss business. Community Club meets March 10 with music guest Peggy Van Dyke from Denton. Miss Kathryn Sephardt from Baltimore visits Mr and Mrs Charles Preston Jr. PTA meets March 8. Richard Hall attends Washington College alumni dinner in Denton. Mrs T L Trice Jr and III host Square Dance Club Friday. MYF meets at Margaret Bateman’s. Fashion Show March 19 at High School for school benefit. Richardson's Style Shop Cambridge supervises women clothes. Youth's Centre Easton handles children's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hf. M. Hollis
Jas. Carmine
Wilmington
Del
J. C. Bateman
WSCS
Bethesda Methodist Church
Erna Courson
Peggy van Dyke
Denton
Kathryn Sephardt
Baltimore
Charles Preston, Jr
PTA
Richard Hall
Washington College
T. L. Trice, Jr
T. L. Trice III
Square
MYF
Margaret Bateman
Richardson’s Style Shop
Cambridge
Easton
Clayton Dean Enlists In Regular Army
William Clayton Dean enlisted in the Regular Army on February 24. The report came from M/Sgt Joseph A Adams Army and Air Force Recruiting Sergeant for Caroline County. He is the son of Mrs Grace Dean and attended Caroline High School Denton and worked for Nuttle Lumber Co before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clayton Dean
Joseph A. Adams
Army
Air Force
Caroline County
Grace Dean
Caroline High School
Denton
Nuttle Lumber Co
Adams Cross Roads Social News Roundup
Miss Minnie Adams of Wilmington visits her niece Marian Robinson over weekend. Johnson Sisters from Denton host relatives Sunday afternoon. Farle Robinson admitted to Seaford Hospital with a broken leg. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newman of Atlantic City stay with Neal Heller family. Paul Arner and two children Jerome and Dennis visit Wilmington Sunday. Neal Heller and son spend Sunday with Floyd Garey at Tuckahoe Neck. Marian Robinson and Edna Adams visit aunt Mollie Adams at Bridgeville nursing home. Mrs Charles Sharp of Denton visits Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Sisters
Denton
Farle Robinson
Seaford
Robert Newman
Atlantic City
N. J
Neal Heller
Paul Arner
Jerome
Dennis
Wilmington
Floyd Garey
Tuckahoe Neck
Marian Robinson
Edna Adams
Mollie Adams
Bridgeville
Charles Sharp
Land Transfers In Ridgely And Fillsboro Areas
Multiple 1953 deeds recorded in Caroline County involve transfers of parcels in Ridgely Fillsboro and the Fourth and Eighth Election Districts. Names include J Ralph Holland Charles R Rathell Jr William S Orme Cora E Cole Basil Hubbard Susie Simpson Walter J Joiner Floyd M Porter and trusts or spouses. Transactions dated Feb 19 20 21 1953 indicate reciprocal or lender borrower roles and property exchanges within local communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ralph Holland
Charles R. Rathell, Jr
Fillsboro
William S. Orme
Caroline County Bank
Edgar Greenley
Cora E. Cole
Ridgely
Basil Hubbard
Susie Simpson
Community notices of visits and upcoming supper plans
WSCS members and a visitor enjoyed a program with Mrs. Lewis Butler on a Wednesday afternoon. They discussed an April Community house supper. Various visits occurred among local residents including Doris Stevens, Ellen Butler, and Amelia Cohee. Families in Denton, Harmony, Burrsville, and Dover hosted and joined gatherings and dinners through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Lewis Butler
Doris Stevens
Burrsville
Ellen Butler
J. A. Willoughby
Amelia Cohee
Harmony
L. H. Thomas
T. Hi. Towers
John Ricards
B. B. Allen
Denton
Kenneth Ramsburg
Boonsboro
Geo. Wise, Jr
Glenn
Wayne
Nelson Henry
Bessie Snowberger Russell
Georgetown
Del
F. F. Adams
Neil Russell
Jimmy
Harrington
Geo. Fountain
Ralph Wooters
Roland Chaffinch
W. G. Holbrook
J. H. Edgell
Greenwood
L. N. Thomas
Norman Dill
Rhett
Felton
Amos Scott
O. H. Henry
Emma Satterfield
Dover
L. N. Murphy
Clara Stafford
Did the Duke of Windsor Have Regrets for Love
Ilsa Maxwell reviews the Windsor marriage and asserts the Duke has no regrets about giving up the throne for love in this absorbing feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke OF Windsor
Windsor
Ilsa Maxwell
Illustrated feature in The American Weekly magazine
A colored illustrated feature from the March 8 issue of The American Weekly, a literary magazine produced with color illustrations, distributed in the Baltimore Sunday American edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Card of Thanks From H Saulsbury Sparks
Expressing gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness cards flowers gifts and visits while in Memorial Hospital and after returning home. Continuous thanks from H Saulsbury Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Those who hope for no other life are dead even in this
A compact quotation attributed to Johann von Goethe about the futility of earthly hope, framed as a reflective aphorism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johann von Goethe
Congress
The Story of My Life A Transformation Revealed
Christine Jorgensen’s life story unfolds in The American Weekly and Baltimore Sunday American as a complete, revealing series. The magazine grants a rare, in depth look at her remarkable transformation beyond brief news dispatches.
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Christine Jorgensen
Baltimore Sunday American
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Clifford Benjamin May
Josephine Eleanor Pritchett
Viola
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Mary Jane Holden
Wyoming
Charles Edward Donophan
Doris Ben Davis
Preston
Clayton Dean
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U. S. Treasury Department
Tee
Grissome
Richard Roe
Plainville
Roxville
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John Doe & Compa
Roxville, Ohio
U.S
Enployee
Duplicat
Minnie Adams
Hobbs
Ralph N. Wooters
John Wooters
T. J. Turkington
George Johnson
H. Saulsbury Sparks
Breeding & Nichols
Denton, Maryland
ALL America
J. Kemp Stevens
Equitable Life Assurance Society
U. S
Denton, Md
Fayetteville
Pennsylvania
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
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Savings and Loan Associations
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Fidelity Building
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Washington, D.C
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