Personal And Social News Items Breeding Bracket Airs
Henry W Hughes announces the wedding of her daughter Lydia H Breeding to Dr Maurice A Bracket. The wedding took place in Carson City Nevada on May 2 1949. Eleanor Claire Ennis engagement to Emory O Jones announced. he is a Maryland junior in Lambda Chi Alpha and served in the army air forces overseas. Miss Sandra Peers to graduate May 31 at the Mary A Burnham School. Several residents and relatives visitations and travels noted across Denton Dover Ingleside Wilmington Templeville New Castle Del Frederica Del Fort Wayne Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Hughes
Lydia H. Breeding
Maurice A Bracket
Carson City
Nevada
Robert S. Ennis
East Orange
N. J
Annapolis Md
Eleanor Claire Ennis
Emory O. Jones
Oliver H. Jones
Denton
Ennis
Clifford Scott High School
University of Maryland
Delta Gamma Sorority
Jones
Denton High School
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Army Air Forces
Sandra Peers
Julian D. Miller
Mary A. Burnham
Northampton
Massachusetts
T. A. Montague
Lola G. King
Mary V. Kimble
Wilmington
L. M. Jones
J. Ddmer Jones
Robert Mr. Jones
Fort Warne
Ind
D. Omer Jones
Harold Overfield
Dover
Dora B. Melvin
H L Melvin
Keith Webb
Near Town
Afr
Kenneth Stubbs
Near Ingleside
Fred Bell
T. A Montague
Baltimore
Leslie Meredith
C. J McCoy
Templeville
Dominick Castiglione
New Castle
Del
Hugh Hudson
Sadlersville
Pearl Jones
James Jones
Frederica
Social News From Delaware and Surrounding Towns
Mrs. Wm. T. Dunlap and wife vacationing two weeks in Pennsylvania. Attendees at the funeral of Mrs. Harriett Ann Wright included Mrs. OC. G. Hignatt Mrs. Wm. D. Uhler Mrs. Dorsey Nichols and Miss Minnie Todd last Thursday. Denton visitors Mrs. Fred Covey visited Mr. and Mrs. Allie Neal on Sunday. Federalsburg residents Mr. and Mrs. Claudel Wright guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rice on Sunday. Mrs. Helen Wilson and Mrs. Jesse Fearins toured Seaford Delaware on business last week. Miss Miriam Taylor visited cousins Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hignatt Sunday. Wm. L. Jump Jr. attended the Whitmeyer Laboratories Poultry Disease and Nutrition School in Myerstown Pa last week. He learned many things and was guest of Tom Lynch Bethany Beach. Mrs. Oscar Clark of Denton spent last week with son Hugh Clark in Berwyn Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. T. Dunlap
Pennsylvania
OC. G. Hignatt
Wm. D. Uhler
Dorsey Nichols
Minnie Todd
Harriett Ann Wright
Fred Covey
Denton
Allie Neal
Claudel Wright
Federalsburg
Tom Lynch
Bethany Beach
Oscar Clark
Hugh Clark
Berwyn
Double Hills Homemakers Club Meets at Mrs Butlers Home
The Double Hills Homemakers Club met on Tuesday afternoon May 24 at Mrs Dora Butler's home with 15 members and Miss Spafford present. Helen Wilson presided. Hester Stafford led music and history of the song All You Etta. Members answered Roll Call Topic No 4 A Safety Precaution We Practice At Home. A Rural Women's Short Course discussion urged attendees to join one day. Spafford demoed care and repair of electrical equipment. Refreshments were served. next meeting planned at Mrs Shirley Nafziger's home with Mrs Edith Depew assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Double Hills Homemakers
Double Hills Homemakers Club
Dora Butler
Grace Krabill
Shirley Nafzinger
Edith Depew
Love Is What Makes the Young Men Grow Austaches
An automotive advertisement urges a spring boost with Amoco Approved Lubrication and S H Green Stamps redeemable for merchandise. The tone promotes savings and discounts tied to stamp redemptions and lubricants.
Caroline High School Commencement Set For June 3
Caroline High School and Lockerman High School announce commencement ceremonies for June 3 1949 with graduates listed in general and vocational courses across General Course Vocational Agricultural and Vocational Home Economies. Students include Archie Carroll Bernice Cherry Wilsie Davidson Anna Eaton and many others across both schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Anne Cook
Ella Louise Coursey
Anna Loretta Downes
Bessie Mae Farmer
Irene Rebecca Ford
Joan Gwendolyn Fountain
Eunice Aretha Friend
Mary Hazel Henry
Mildred Greta Jean Houston
Alussia
Beatrice Hexter
Margaret Virginia Jackson
Pearl Marie Jarman
Violence Rosalie Jenkins
Lillie Mae Johnson
Holliswells
Avro Perkins
Quintella
Julia Rich
Mildred Mae Russell
Catherine Lucille Simpson
Doris Victorine Smith
Ethel Luevenia Stanford
Matilda Dorisana Taylor
Hazel Virginia Wayman
Katherine Irene Wilmer
Mary Helen Wilson
Hillsboro Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. Nettie Seward guests of Misses Virginia and Ethel Holt. Miss Sadie Wathers visited Tilghman’s Island on Saturday. Mrs. Estella Collins visiting daughter Mrs. Irwin Sparklin. Mrs. Susie Thompson returned home after two weeks in Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Seward
Virginia
Ethel Holt
Sadie Wathers
Tilghman’s Island
Estella Collns
Irwin Sparklin
Susie Thompson
Reading
Eaton Host Dinner At Oak Haven Inn
AIr and Mrs Joseph I Eaton hosted a Thursday dinner at Oak Haven Inn with guests Mr and Mrs Layman Redden of Denton and Miss Dorothy Barnes of Washington Mrs Carrie Fleming visited friends in Denton Wednesday Miss Sharon Stewart and a friend from University of Marsland spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Kemp Stewart Arr and Mrs Woodrow McWilliams and daughters of Federalsburg visited Mr and Mrs Lee McWilliams Mr and Mrs Joseph Eaton and Arr and Mrs John Decker spent Monday in Philadelphia Miss Ellinor Eaton and Mr John R Broome of Philadelphia will spend Memorial Day with her parents Mr and Mrs J M Eaton Ars Guy Robinson of Wilmington was a guest of Mr and Mrs Kemp Stewart Mr and Mrs Alex Walton of Philadelphia spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs John Wathers and Miss Sadie Mrs J E Hurd Mrs Luther Short and Junior were in Washington on Monday Mrs Ralph Thompson spent Thursday with Mrs Alma Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Joseph I. Eaton
Oak Haven Inn
Layman Redden
Denton
Dorothy Barnes
Washington
Carrie Fleming
Sharon Stewart
University of Marsland
Kemp Stewart
Woodrow McWilliams
Federalsburg
Lee McWilliams
Joseph, Eaton
John Decker
Philadelphia
Ellinor Eaton
John R. Broome
J. M. Eaton
Ars. Guy Robinson
Wilmington
Alex Walton
John Wathers
Sadie
J.E. Hurd
Luther Short and
Junior
Ralph Thompson
Alma Clark
Deaths and services for Grover Porter and Lewis E Wright
Funeral services for Grover Porter 64 died in Ridley Park Pa were held at J Virgil Moore Funeral Home with burial in Denton Cemetery. He was a native of Caroline County and survived by wife Stella and three brothers. Also noted is the fatal Lincoln Highway collision at Bensalem Township involving John Wesley Wright 47 of Primos Pa, president of Acorn Canvas Co. Mary Gorman Wright and two daughters survived, plus siblings. Services were at Oliver Bair s Funeral Home and Mt Moriah Cemetery for Lewis E Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Porter
Ridley Park
J. Virgil Moore
W. L. Jump
Denton Cemetery
Caroline County
Charles
Margaret Garrett Porter
Denton
Stella Porter
Howard Porter
Charles Porter
Frederick Porter
Baltimore
John Wesley
Mamie Wright
Concord
Lincoln Highway
Bensalem Township
Wright
Oak Lane
Primos
Pennsylvania
Acorn Canvas Co
N. Third St
Mary Gorman Wright
Anna K. Davidson
Oley
Muriel Ballew
Harrisburg
Wilmington Social Roundup Notes Visits and Guests
Mrs Mollie Richards of Wilmington and Mrs Laura Luff of Sadlersville are guests of Mrs W F Clark. Mr and Mrs Earl Thompson and daughter Joyce spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Mike Dobraski and children near Harrington. Mr and Mrs J B Russell of Wilmington and Mr and Mrs John Pippin of near Greensboro visited Mrs Mary S Pippin. George A Montague of Wilmington was weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Richards
Wilmington
Laura Luff
Sadlersville
W. F. Clark
Earl Thompson
Joyce
Mike Dobraski
Harrington
J. B. Russell
John Pippin
Greensboro
Mary S. Pippin
George A. Montague
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