Personal And Social News From Port Washington Area
Captain Charles H. Rickards, his wife and infant daughter Margaret Susan of Port Washington, is visiting his parents as he continues two Atlantic round trips monthly with the Army Air Transport Command. Mrs H E Ramsdell visits Doylestown Pa with relatives as Mr and Mrs Hayman celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Denton Community Club meets with Dr R V Truitt speaking on Maryland's Conservation Program. Guests include Mrs W E Thawtey and others. Several readers travel: Wm D Swann from Baltimore Middle River and Mechanicsburg Pa visits. Mrs L Stevens Browne and son Stevens Jr go to Ithaca N Y for winter with Prof. Ralph Agnew. Betty Jane Mackey returns to Cleveland to resume studies at Western Reserve. Walter Sparklin hosts George M Register and family from Lewes Del. Mrs A C Mackey and Nancy Mackey visit Athens Ga after Fenwick family visit near Garland Lake. Mr and Mrs Wilson Anderson of Upper Darby Pa dine with the Hignuts for their twelfth anniversary. Hignuts visit Ada Fleming and Reed family in Wilmington and Chester. Selden C Watters of Philadelphia visits Mrs Watters mother Fannie Shields. William Freyer returns to New York after month with Hignuts. Miss Hannah Detwiler visiting Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Rickards
Margaret Susan
Port Washington
N. D. Rickards
Rickards
Army Air Transport Command
England
France
Atlantic
H. E. Ramsdell
Doylestown
R. C. Tell
George T. Hayman
Maryland
W. E. Thawtey
J. H. Emerson
A. P. Atkinson
William Wolf
Wm. D. Swann
Gilbert Hagadone
Baltimore
W. Austin Swann
Middle River
H. H. Sparks
Mechanicsburg
L. Stevens Browne
Stevens Junior
Ithaca
N. Y
Ralph P. Agnew
South Pacific
David
Georgia
David Fenwick
Garland Lake
Wilson Anderson
Upper Darby
Harry Hignutt
Harry Hignatt
Ada Fleming
Wilmington
Joe Reed
Chester
Selden C. Watters
Philadelphia
Watters
Fannie Shields
William Freyer
New York
Hannah Detwiler
Governor hosts British agriculturists on Maryland tour
Governor Herbert R. O Conor met with William T. Price and Elwin O Jones from Great Britain to review modern Maryland farming and dairying methods. The delegation, invited by the U S Government with UK agriculture ministers, aims to study dairy hog and deer cattle practices. After the meeting they planned tours of Queen Annes and other Eastern Shore farms.
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Maryland
Herbert R. O’conor
Great Britain
United States
William T. Price
County Hall
Trowbridge
England
Wiltshire War Agricultural Executive Committee
Elwin O. Jones
Sheephouse
Hay
Brecknock
Wales
Wiltshire
Death of J Edward Lord of Williston
J Edward Lord of Williston died in Memorial Hospital Easton early Saturday after a brief admission. He was 57, born in the county, a lifelong farmer, and survived by his widow Lyda H Lord two sons Malcolm E Lord and E Lee Lord an adopted daughter Louise Fields five sisters and one brother. Funeral held Monday at Frampton Funeral Chapel with Rev Ernest C Hallman officiating, burial in Hill Crest Cemetery.
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J. Edward Lord
Williston
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Robert F
Mary Wiloughby Lord
Lord
Lyda H. Lord
Malcolm E. Lord
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
E. Lee Lord
England
Louise Fields
Lona H. Williamson
Federalsburg
Elie L. Davis
Mary E. Hastings
Choptank
Ella M. Wooden
Hurlock
Nora H. Allen
Baltimore
Charles C. Lord
Preston
Frampton Funeral Chapel
Ernest C. Hallman
Union Methodist Church of
Hill Crest Cemetery
Mrs Cora Smith dies at 66 in West Denton
Mrs. Cora Smith age 66 widow of W W Smith died at her home in West Denton after extended illness. Funeral services are set for 2 p m today at the home with burial beside her husband in Denton cemetery. The Rev T J Turkington of Grace Methodist Church will officiate. She was the daughter of the late Henry C and Sally Knotts Bradley of Queen Anne's county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Smith
W. W. Smith
West Denton
Denton
T. J. Turkington
Grace Methodist Church
Bradley Family Survivors Remain in Denton Context
Only survivors are a brother Charles W Bradley who resided with her and a step daughter Mrs Fred J Wright of Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Bradley
Fred J. Wright
Denton
Harding Funeral Saturday for Caroline County native
William C. Hardine 58 a lifelong Caroline county resident died unexpectedly at his Bethlehem home Tuesday morning. Surviving are his widow Lizzie A. Harding of Preston and three other relatives. Funeral services will be held at his Bethlehem home Saturday at 2 PM with Rev. A W Strickland of Bethesda Church Preston officiating. Interment will be in Hill Crest cemetery Federalsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Strickland
Bethesda Church
Preston
Hill Crest Cemetery
Federatsburg
Greensboro Lions Sponsor U S C Drive
The Greensboro Lions Club leads a U S C drive covering the 2nd district with Charles Bilbrough as chairman. A solicitor will visit homes and businesses, an indicator near the town roll board will track progress toward a 1500 dollar quota, to exceed 100 percent if possible. Oscar Smeal, Scout Field Executive, aided plans to organize a Boy Scout troop to be sponsored by the club. a scout master and assistant will be named soon. New members Granville Kelly and Henry Shultie joined the club, credited to Burt Kaler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Lions Club
Charles Bilbrough
Oscar Smeal
Easton
Greensboro Lions
Granville Kelly
Henry Shultie
Burt Kaler
Miss Lois Crouse Attends White House 4H Conference
Miss Lois Crouse daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifton G Crouse of near Ridgely attended a post war education conference at the White House as the representative of the girls 4H clubs of the nation. She is a junior at Juniata College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Crouse
Clifton G. Crouse
Ridgely
White House
Miss Crouse
Juniata College
District Holiness Meeting Schedules Social Problems Session
A district holiness meeting features morning programs with Rev. W C Beard of Easton on Have the Ancient Landmarks Been Removed and Rev. H D Dukes of Dover on Home Missions. Afternoon talks include What Are the Fruits of a Revival by Rev Greer Baker of Roxana and Is Divine Healing Practiced by Our Church as Taught in the Bible by Rev Charles Baker of Milford. Preachers Rev Harold Dieter and Rev S I Emory invited for evangelistic services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Beard
Easton
H. D. Dukes
Dover
W. H. Vickers
Cambridge
H. P
Earl Lowry
Oxford
Allen Clark
Godwin Rinner
Goldsboro
Harold Dieter
Allentown
Allentown Bible Institute
S. I. Emory
Baltimore
Phillips Plant Flag Receives Second Army Navy E Flag
The War Department awards Phillips Packing Company Cambridge plant a second Army Navy E flag for high achievement in war production. Under Secretary Patterson notes the continued contribution to freedom and orders notices posted across all company plants. The Phillips Packing Company confirms the third award and highlights the double-starred flags as early in the food sector nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Phillips Packing Company
Cambridge
Army- Navy
Robert P. Patterson
Albanus Phillips
Phillips
Discontinuance of Home Canning Sugar Applications
The War Price and Rationing Board for Caroline County states that issuance of home canning sugar will end on October 15, 1944. No applications will be accepted after that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Price and Rationing Board
Caroline County
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Austin
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Theodore
William Groll, R. R. Ringgold
H. Earle Smith
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