Delaware Buyers Pay $82,000 For Trotters And Pacers
Delaware buyers and agents purchased 62 trotters and pacers at the Harrisburg Standardbred Horse Sales, totaling over $82,000. Notable buys included Citan at $10,000 by Johnny Amato and Del's Pick at $8,000 by Jake Rudnick, with a wide array of yearlings and two-year-olds sold by state horsemen from Harrington, Bridgeville, Frankford, Milton, and other towns.
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Delaware
Brandywine Raceway
Harrisburg
Diamond State
Delaware Horsemen
Johnny Amato
Harrington
Citan
Jake Rudnick
Dover Sportsman
Del
James Myer
Bridgeville
Dilini King
S. E. Taylor
Frankford
True Chief
Allure Hanover
Pepper Brothers
Selbyville
Tony Darnley
Carlos Hanover
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
Hickory Bunter
J. Myer
Fruity Rosecroft
Henry Rosecroft
J. Cook
Sandy C. Hal
L. King
Sandy H. Hal
S. E. Layton
Allentown
Bob Camper
Maggie T. E. Hobbs
Win
B. Camper
Nancy Tempered
L. Kemp
Miss Gay Ray
R. Long
Dagsboro
Bob Rosecroft
J. Rudnick
Dover
Elvin Rosecroft
G. W. Tuckerman
Middletown
Flossie Rosecroft
G. C. Lockerman
Esther
Dean
C. Rausch
Townsend
Holly Castleton
Jane Diamond
A. Myer
Laurel
Mighty Diamond
Diamond Horse Farm
Milton
Valo Diamond
Rachel Rosecroft
M. Killen
Felton
Fast Song
W. Hood
H. Hal Jowell
Petite Gal
J. Amato
Blair Hanover
H. H. Pepper
C. Carter
Carol Hanover
Pepper Bros
Scarlet Rosecroft
H. M. Case
Flash Up
R. VonPhosanks
Tithe
J. Cooke
Gay Don
G. Salter
Seaford
Significant
Titan Mite
Girl Scout Neighborhood Association To Meet
The Girl Scout Neighborhood Association will meet Monday November 29 at 8 p m at Mrs Cesar Coallas home. Troop financing and registration will be discussed and films shown on troop budgeting. Anyone interested in Girl Scouting is invited to attend.
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Girl Scout Neighborhood Association
Cesar Coalla
Little Homemakers 4-H Banquet Represented in Denton
The Little Homemakers 4-H Club attended the Denton armory banquet on November 9 with thirteen members, three leaders and sixteen relatives. On November 10 fourteen members and two leaders met at Sarah Lane’s home where Sarah Lane and Dottie Billmeier demonstrated chocolate chip cookies. The group discussed the banquet during the business meeting and enjoyed the Candle Lighting Service. Mrs Wharton and Mrs Rogers reviewed unit requirements on bed making and cookie making. Next meeting set for November 24 at Ruth Ann Wharton’s home.
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Little
Homemakers
Denton Armory
Sarah Lane
Sarah
Dottie Billmeier
Wharton
Rogers
Discussion Group 2 Meets at Nafzinger Home
A November 16 meeting at the Nafzingers' home with 20 members elected new officers led by chairman William Gray and vice chair Calvin Lister. The group sang, discussed November Planning Group News, and heard "Stewards of God's Gifts" read by Mrs. Nafzinger. The Christmas Party is set for New Year’s Eve at Mrs. Garey’s home.
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Lewis Nafzinger
Nafzinger
Wm. Gray
Calvin Lister
Wm. Garey
Charles Ellwanger
In the Silence by Hilda K Wiggin Lowe
A quiet poem about evening peace and home life. It describes shadows, firelight, and rest after the day’s toil. The speaker finds calm in silence by the fireside with thoughts of God and loved ones.
Gideons Camp Elects Federalsburg Aides
Newly elected officers of the Federalsburg Camp of Gideons and its auxiliary began their new term at a meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Nagel in Harmony. Camp officers are Paul Hynson as president Brooks Nagel as vice president Marvin Todd as secretary Sepa Passwaters as treasurer and Francis Turpin as chaplain. Auxiliary officers include Mrs. Howard Wright as president Mrs. Paul Hynson as vice president Mrs. Kenneth Harrison as secretary Mrs. Fred Foreman as treasurer and Mrs. Passwaters as chaplain.
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Federalsburg
Gideons
Brooks Nagel
Harmony
Paul Hynson
Easton
Marvin Todd
Seppa Passwaters
Francis Turpin
Howard Wright
Kenneth Harrison
Fred Foreman
Passwaters
Ridgely Man In Delaware Accident
Guy J. Messix Jr of Ridgely escaped with only bruises when his car on the DuPont Parkway near MacDonough ran off the road and rolled over Sunday night.
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Guy J. Messix, Jr
Ridgely
DuPont Parkway
MacDonough
Sea Gulls Over Bay Winged Watchers At Play
A short verse describes sea gulls soaring above the bay and diving into the water in search of food. White wings flash in the sun as the birds skim the surface and vanish as specks in the waves.
Count Our Blessings in Faithful Shade and Hope
A devotional verse notes counting blessings even in bad times, reminding that God remembers his gifts from a rich storehouse. It suggests blessings bring us closer to a divine Haven beyond mortal understanding.
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Shade
Girl Scout Council To Meet Here
The Peninsula Girl Scout Council of Delaware and Maryland will hold its annual dinner meeting in the Armory at Denton on Wednesday January 19 1955 at 7 p m Judge J DeWeese Carter of Denton will be toastmaster The prominent speaker will be announced later All registered adult Girl Scouts are members of the Council and are expected to attend the meeting which includes the election of officers Friends of Girl Scouting are invited.
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Peninsula Girl Scout Council
Delaware
Maryland
Denton
J. DeWeese Carter
Friends of
Girl Scouting
Atlantic Fleet war games involve 50 000 navy and 26 000 marines
Marine Pvt. Charles W. Warren of American Corners, Second Marines, Second Division, participates in the Atlantic Fleet exercise Lantflex. The vast maneuver included over 200 ships and Marine ground and air units, running from early October to November 20. Two amphibious landings highlighted the operation at Onslow Beach Camp Lejeune with more than 20,000 Marines, backed by a task fleet and opposing air and submarine forces.
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Cherry Point
N. C
Charles W. Warren
Roy J. Warren
American Corners
Second Marines
Second Marine Division
Marine Corps
Onslow Beach
Camp Lejune
Ship Sinks or Floats Equal to Displaced Water
A vessel’s weight matches or is less than the water it displaces, ensuring buoyancy. This principle explains why ships stay afloat when their hulls push aside a volume of water equal to their own weight.
Lazy Tom Cat Poem by Hilda K Wiggin
A short verse about a lazy yellow tom cat that sits in chairs and beds, purrs when petted, and plays around the room. The speaker notes the cat is gentle, large and soft, often found lounging and sometimes chased with a broom. The poem ends by affirming the cat's charm and domestic presence.
Jackpot Crossword Puzzle Features Weekly Cash Prizes
The Baltimore Sunday American promotes the Jackpot Crossword Puzzle offering cash prizes for correct solutions each week. If no correct entry is received the prize rolls over to the next week's puzzle, inviting readers to test mental alertness and join the weekly challenge.
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Baltimore Sunday American
McClellan urges applying 20th century business principles
H. C. McClellan, president of NAM, stresses that using the era's concepts in real enterprise management strengthens performance. He links learned theory with practical operation to improve outcomes across businesses.
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H. C. McClellan
Nam
New Stands Planned For Harrington Fair
The Kent and Sussex County Fair Association of Harrington Delaware plans a 300000 grandstand to be done by June 1 with a steel design like Ocean Downs. Temporary bids and plans due December 6. The present frame stand to be razed by January 15, roughly 4000 seats expected depending on final cost.
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Kent & Sussex County Fair Association
Harrington
Del
Ocean Downs Raceway
Ocean City
Parents Of Retarded Children Organize
A new local group for parents of mentally retarded children forms and will meet on Wednesday December 1 at 7 30 p m at the Talbot County Free Library Easton. Temporary chairman is F A Buell Jr of Centreville. All parents are invited to join and help plan information discussions study and programs for mentally handicapped children.
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Parents
Talbot County
Mid-Shore Carriers Meet In Greensboro
The Mid-Shore Carriers gathered in Greensboro with Mrs. Chas. S. Bilbrough of Greensboro serving as secretary and treasurer. Four guests from Delaware attended as Mr. Hawes the state president spoke. Local teenagers provided music including trumpet by Larry Bilbrough, a clarinet duet by Betty Jean Bilbrough and Dixie Barrett, and an accordion solo by Ann Kerns.
Man In Serious Condition From Hurricane Injury At Kent General
A surgeon at Kent General Hospital described a patient named Seiler as in serious condition after hurricane injuries. The spleen reportedly ruptured but sealed, with a second rupture usually within two weeks. In Seiler's case the rupture occurred after more than a month, necessitating immediate removal.
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Kent General Hospital
Seiler
Meter Length Exceeds Yard by 3.37 Inches
A meter reads 3.37 inches longer than a yard, highlighting the scale difference between metric and imperial units. The fact focuses on the relative length comparison without extra context or application.
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Mrs. Nafzinger
Hilda K. Wiggin Lowe
God
Gideons Camp
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Girl Scout Council
W. & N. Lumber CO
Third Street
Hilda K. Wiggin Love
Tom
Eco
Denton Journal
Ever Again
S Denton
Harrington Fair
Salisbury
Greensboro
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