Local notes from Marydel community events and visits
Marydel reports L A Covell leaving for Georgia on business. Henry Covington preached. he will receive his first appointment. Lee Harman donated a loose leaf hymnal to Calvary Methodist Church. Miss Jean Leslie organist. Social visits include the Seene ys and Daileys, hospital news on Mrs J Seward Dailey, and updates on Mrs Howard Bicking. Civic Club, Lions Club Ladies Night, and local engagements fill week. Kent Firemen service and Memorial observed. many visits across Dover, Harrington, Easton, and Wilmington areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Covell
Georgia
Henry Covington
Lee Harman
Calvary Methodist Church
Jean Leslie
Harry Seeney
Smyrna
Maud Hummer
Mary Ross
Mary Sue
Dover
J. Seward Dailey
Front General Hospital
Walter Burkins
Stewart Logan
Linda
Michael
Logans
Howard Bicking
Edgar Harman
Tidewater Inn
Easton
Agnes Meredith
Pearl Jones
Jimmy Jones
Veterans Hospital
Wilmington
F. P. Scotten
Newark
Johnsons
Lee Leslie
WSCS
Hamiltons
Elvin Phillips
Civic Club
Charles Sullivan
Isaac Thomas
Marydel Lions Club
Wander R
Harrington
Lion A. H. Wyatt
Dean Kilby
Wesley Junior College
Don Kibbee
Eller Sisters
L. A. Cowell
Logan
Lion Stephen Racz
Goldsboro
Harry Boyer
Chas. Covington
A. H. Wyatt
Herman Fromm
Newport
Del
Irving Sadowski
Perryville
Richardson
Kent General Hospital
James Walker
Cheswold
Clara Smith
Paul Smith
Kent County Firemen’s Association
Ladies
Maryland
Local social notes from Hillsboro and surrounding areas
Mrs Horace M Morgan attended Eastern Star sessions at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. Mr and Mrs Earl Morgan of Detroit welcomed a son, Stuart Neal, born Saturday April 30. Baltimore visitors Mr and Mrs Robert Murphy spent the weekend with Everett Murphy. Bernard Allen of Randalls town a weekend guest of sister Mrs Francis Fleming. Milford Kline visited daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Woodie Taylor of Salisbury. Philttie Heiskanen of New York visited Dr and Mrs Lederer. Roland Blades of Ridgely were guests of Nelson Jump. P T A cleared 79.35 on parcel post sale and bake at the school. Percy Brown dinner guests of Eu gene Knott. Ruth Murphy and Betty Knott attended Caroline Choral Society concert in Denton. Freddie Thornton spent weekend with grandmother Florence Thornton in Greensboro. Mrs Rupert McCowen and Mrs Elsie Fleming were luncheon guests of Mrs Howard Eley at the Tidewater Inn. Dan Hodgman moved to Wilmington to enroll at Golden-Beacom College. Alfred Gadow and family and Mrs Herman Gadow of Federalsburg weekend at Staten Island for a cousin wedding where he was an usher. Tommie and Diane Gadow stayed with Mr and Mrs Lee Meredith of Federalsburg. WR WSPAPER
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace M. Morgan
Order of the Eastern Star
Lord Baltimore
Earl Howard Morgan
Detroit
Mich
Stuart Neal
Robert Murphy
Baltimore
Everett Murphy
Bernard Allen
Randallstown
Francis Fleming
Milford Kline
Woodie Taylor
Salisbury
Philttie Heiskanen
New York
Lederer
Roland Blades
Ridgely
Nelson Jump
Percy Brown
Eugene Knott
Ruth Murphy
Betty Knott
Caroline Choral Society
Denton
Freddie Thornton
Florence Thornton
Greensboro
Rupert McCowen
Elsie Fleming
Howard Eley
Tidewater Inn
Dan Hodgman
Wilmington
Dan
Golden-Beacom College
Alfred Gadow
Sue
Billy
Herman Gadow
Federalsburg
Staten Island
N. Y
Local Social Notes From Dover and Surrounding Areas
Weekend visits include Henderson Pfe Robert Stubbs and Pvt Carl Strause at Fort Lee Virginia guests J Norman Stubbs. Birth announced Debora Sue to John Baughley and wife at Kent General Hospital Dover on April 27. Several families hosted across Kent and New Castle counties with hospital and veterans hospital stops noted. WSCS gathering at Mrs Raymond Cohee’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Robert Stubbs
Carl Strause
Robert Anders
Fort Lee
J. Norman Stubbs
John Baughley
Debora Sue
Kent General Hospital
Dover
George F. Clark
Niles
Richard Grant
Marshallton
Del
W. F. Clark
Pearl Jones
James Jones
Veterans Hospital
Wilmington
Robert Strausburg
Baltimore
Walter Wessel
H. L. Melvin
Keith Webb
Near Town
Wm. A. Palmer and Sons
Mary
Springtime Scene and Household Chores in Town
A vivid spring vignette describes birds nesting and flowers waking while farmers till fields and prepare for May. A farmer, his wife, and a child interact around chores, garden growth, and a tidy home as signs point to springtime happiness. The piece notes the pedestrian record showing the fourth straight annual rise in motor vehicle accidents in 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daffodill
Farmer Brown
Tommy
My Mother's Love and Guidance Forever
A poem expressing enduring gratitude for a mother's unselfish love and guidance. The speaker recalls childhood, forgiveness, and the mother's voice and memory guiding through sorrow and distance, insisting her influence remains a beacon beyond death.
Wash Day in March by Alda G Pearson
A brief poem describes a woman starting chores before dawn as she hangs laundry on a line. The North Wind disrupts the pile, blowing away the old man’s shirt, prompting a realization that another wash day will arrive with a different challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alda G. Pearson
Bach the composer fathered twenty children
The article states that Johann Sebastian Bach, renowned composer, was the father of twenty children, highlighting his prolific family life alongside his musical career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bach
Citizens urged to attend school system meeting in Goldsboro
The First District calls residents to a meeting at Goldsboro Community Hall on Thursday May 26 at 8 o clock DST. The Board of Education will be present to answer questions about the June 14 vote. Also notes include student trip to Philadelphia, Vacation Bible School plans, local sewing circle and bake sale details, and various visits among residents and chorus members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
Board of Education
Philadelphia
Sewing Circle
Andrew Quillen
Zelton Misley
Denton High School
Wallace Hutson
John Milby
Ross Swann
Bobby
Queenstown
Wm. Ross
Roland Cartwright
Ray Kirwan
Dagsboro
Del
Edward Buckholz
Drexel Hill
Alberta Schaub
Selbert Conner
Laurel
Oriole Sweepstakes Easy Contest Offers Weekly Entries
Enter the Oriole Sweepstakes weekly in the Baltimore Sunday American to predict Orioles wins and other simple forecasts for a chance at $600 in U S savings bonds. Open to all readers with entry details in the paper. The note ends with an unrelated remark about the divided riding skirt originating in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriole
Orioles
U. S
Baltimore Sunday American
Notice To Creditors In Caroline County Maryland
The subscriber Mildred B. Butler administratrix of the personal estate of Wilmer Webber deceased seeks claims with vouchers authenticated by October 29, 1955. Creditors must settle promptly. True Copy test: Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Wilmer Webber
Mildred B. Butler
Carlton V
Court Notice To Creditors In Equity In Caroline County
The Circuit Court for Caroline County in equity orders Mary E Miley widow late of Caroline County Maryland deceased creditors and others entitled to surplus proceeds from sale to file claims with the Clerk by June 29 or be excluded from distribution. Copy of this order to be published once weekly in a Caroline County weekly newspaper for three consecutive weeks before May 21. Judge J Deweese Carter. Clerk D Ralph Horsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Caroline County
Mary E. Miley
Maryland
J. Deweese Carter
Orphans Court Admits Wills and Names Executors
The Orphans Court met in regular session with Chief Judge M A Brackett and Associate Judges C T Carroll and Robert F Schrieber. Wills admitted to probate include Anna J Norris and John W Hallowell, with letters testamentary granted to executors and bonds approved. Notices to creditors ordered. multiple estate actions and funeral bill payments approved. inventories, appraisements, and stock transfers filed. various administrator and executor appointments recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
M. A. Brackett
C. T. Carroll
Robert F. Schrieber
Anna J. Norris
C. Frederick Norris
Louise N. Crouse
Mary Albin
James A. Wise
Jean M. Gache
Marie Gache
Elwood MccCullen Birney
Ida R. Bi
Edith R. Kilmer
John W. Hallowell
Russell W. Hallowell
Velma H. Hayman
John Edward Haymond
Harlan Everett Haymond
Mary R. Webb
George C. Webb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marydel
Howard B. Logan
Hillsboro
Henderson
S. Catherine Melvin
M. N
Ernest Cooper
Simonize
F. A. Yeates
Southern States
Southern States Farmers’ Supply Cooperative, Inc
Denton, Maryland
Your Southern States Cooperative Service Agency
Wesley E. Thawley
Mary FE
Miley
Chy
D. Ralph Horsey
Der
Lenora N. Wright
James Oliver Wright Jr
Naomi Wright Marshall
Henry Edward Rich
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
J Denton
FOX Brothers
Washington Street
BUY Direct
World Health Organization
Washington Post
Times Herald
Red Russia
International Latex Corporation
Playtex Park
Dover Delaware
U.S. Defense
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