Hobbs Church News and Community Notes
Rev Turkington visits brethren in Maine while Rev Dr Latham to lead pulpit services next Sundays at 9 30 with Sunday School at 10 30 Rally Day set for October 25 Mrs Lewis Butler and others visit relatives in Tuckahoe Neck Ridgely and New York residents noted Bright property and Tribbitt farm change hands Stewart updates include butterfly and local dinners WSCS plans annual supper on November 12
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Turkington
William Turkington
Maine
Latham
New Jersey
Lewis Butler
Marvin Butler
Tuckahoe Neck
Roland Towers
Bright
Our Village
Tribbitt Farm
Nelson Henry
Ridgely
Elizabeth Merriken Hamilton
New York
Manning Merriken
L. H. Thomas
Prestonians host balanced weekend gatherings and visits
Mrs. Erna Courson entertained bishops and ministers from Easton Cambridge and Denton among others at her Sunday supper. Inez Noble returned from Haddon Heights New Jersey. Mrs. Lloyd Cannon and Charlotte visited Wilmington Delaware. Multiple Prestonians attended a tea at the Children’s Home in Easton and a cocktail dinner at the Easton Country Club. The Teachers Convention is set for Baltimore Lord Baltimore Hotel Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erna Courson
Bishop
Allen J. Miller
Easton
Alen Wheatley
Cambridge
Robt. Sutton
Noble Tongue
Denton
Inez Noble
Haddon Heights
N. J
Lloyd Cannon
Charlotte
Wilmington
Del
Lee Noble
H. M. Hollis
Milbourne Cannon
Creighton Carmine
Salisbury
Thos. S. Trail
Baltimore
Elizabeth City
N. C
J. C. Bateman
Allen Bateman
Washington, N. C
Lord Baltimore Hotel
Keller wins double point feature at Georgetown Speedway
Al Keller of Green Acres City Fla takes his third Double-Point Championship at Georgetown Speedway in 50-lap feature ahead of Ken Marriott and George Swain. Keller completes the 25-mile event in 23 minutes 3% seconds, with heats won by Bryant Elliott and Keller. Next racing slated Oct 24 at 8:30 PM headlined by top Stock Car names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Speedway
al Keller
Green Acres City
Fla
Ken Marriott
Nascar
Tom Brown
Marriott
George Swain
Tommy Elliott
George Harrison
Keller
Earl Bryant
Ellwood Tucker
Erv Streets
Lou Johnson
Norris Reed
Paul Walker
al Tasnady
Tasnady
Swain
Johnson
Coasu
Sam di Russo
J. R. Jones
Jim Hayes
Barney Powell
Powell
Hayes
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Wedding
Mr and Mrs Byron Barton and sons Byron and Douglas visited the Fountain family. Alpheus Horney and daughters from New Haven attended the wedding of Yvonne Breeding to Douglas Algeirs in Greenwood. Ray Stafford and Isaac Noble hosted meals. Jesse Fearins is a patient in Eatson Hospital and hopes for recovery. Herman Hignutt's hand was amputated at Dover Hospital after a corn picker accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Barton
Byron and
Douglas
J. C. Fountain
Alpheus Horney
Sandra
Becky
New Haven
Conn
Frank Breeding
Yvonne Breeding
Ray Stafford
Easton
Douglas Algeirs
Methodist Church
Greenwood
Herman Hignutt
Dover Hospital
Star Studded Field To Be At Delmar Sunday
Promoter George Bower schedules a NASCAR sanctioned 50 lap Sportsman and Modified Championship Race for Sunday afternoon October 18 at 2 00 p m on the Delmar Raceway quarter mile asphalt The final Delmar race of the season will showcase Feast wheel stars for crucial points at the route Subscribe For The Journal Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bower
Delmar Raceway
Bower
Delmar
Swaim Langhorne Victor Wins 100 Mile Auto Race at Langhorne
Ted Swaim of Winston-Salem won the 100 mile national sportsman stock car championship at Langhorne Speedway in 1 hour 28 minutes 45.22 seconds before about 23000 spectators. Bill Weideen Houser of Midland finished third. The card also featured European sports cars midgets and dirt track sprint cars including Bob Reider winning the European race and Nick Fornora taking the sprint car event. Swaim led early, swapped the lead with Chuck Mahoney, and with Mahoney losing laps on pit stops, held on despite four incidents including a lap 30 overturned car and a guard-rail collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Swaim
Winston-Salem
N. C
Langhorne Speedway
Bill Weideenhouser
Midland
Bob Reider
Schuylkill Haven
Steve McGrath
New Canaan
Nick Fornora
Danbury, Conn
Swaim
Chuck Mahoney
Rome
N. Y
Mahoney
George Horvate
Kearny
N. J
Speedway
Mike Rice
Moundville
W. Va
Horace Williams
Bridgeville
Del
Rice
Willams
Elzie Wettnall
Columbus
Ohio
Gus Lindner
Pittsburgh
McGrath
Fornora
Charley Miller
Emmaus
Li Kabach
New York
Bill Clarion
Freeport
L. I
Jerry Kilroy
Verona
Pete Arnold
Red Bank
Lou Johnson
Quakertown
Conn
Art Gottier
West Chester
Fred Meeker
Fairfield
Dan
Bury
Charlie Miller
Emmanus
Bob Courtwright
Ramsey
Danbury
Earl Horn
West Palm Beach
Fla
Buddy Powers
Philadelphia
Bill Weidenhouser
Ernie Musclow
Rochester
Steve Danish
Troy
Bobby Myers
Edgar Rouse
Richmond
Simonet
Georgetown
Sho Soccer Loop opens Sunday in Eastern Shore league
The 1953 Eastern Shore Soccer League kicks off this Sunday with Greensboro, Easton returning and Kent Island, Ridgely, Sadlersville and Denton back. Dropped teams include Federalsburg and Queen Anne. Opening day pairings are Greensboro at Ridgely, Denton at Kent Island, Easton at Sadlersville, all at 2 p.m. Also listed are sprint car and stock car events with multiple drivers and race details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore Soccer League
Greensboro
Easton
Kent Island
Ridgely
Sadlersville
Denton
Federalsburg
Queen Anne
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Community Club
Edna Carmine
Hickman
Susie Noble
The
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Swaim Langhorne
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Chevrolet
Fifth & Gay Streets
Denton, Maryland
Bel Air
Racing Association
Harrington, del
Harrington
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East
Monte Carlo
HUSKY
Mercury Sales and Service
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