Death of W. G. Holbrook Shocks Greensboro Community
The community mourns W G Holbrook OS longtime resident and respected figure who died last Sunday afternoon. Sympathy extended to widow Viola Bennett Holbrook and mother Frances Bennett. Local social notes list visiting relatives and friends from Burrsville DeRuyter NY Arlington VA Silver Spring MD Baltimore MD Easton and Federalsburg with several guests at Holbrook home and funeral services. WSCS meeting postponed to Wednesday November 4 at Mrs Elizabeth Smith's Greensboro home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Holbrook
Viola Bennett Holbrook
Frances Bennett
Norwood Melvin
Carlton Seward
F. D. Carpenter
DeRuyter
N. Y
Bob Jones
Arlington
Barbara Trussell
Silver Spring
L. H. Thomas
Elmer Butler
Ellen
Ann
Greensboro
James Hilliard
New Jersey
Holbrook
L. Hopkins Thomas
Tommy Lee
Easton
Chas. Davis
Roulenson
Baltimore
J. Roland Chaffinch
Denton
Orville Morgan
Federalsburg
Roland Towers
WSCS
Elizabeth Smith
Local Social Notes Update From Hillsboro Area
Lt Col Thomas Eveland and daughter from Washington DC visited the Eveland family. Dr C R Davis of College Park dined with the Potts. Numerous guests visited or were hosted by local families including the Cloppers Sparklins and Todds. A birth announced: Daniel Holmes Hodgman III born October 23 at Memorial Hospital Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Eveland
Washington, D. C
J. Eveland
C. R. Davis
College Park
Emmitt Potts
Fritz Clopper
Wilson Davis
Clarence Kern
Mary Martin
Virgil Carter
Beulah Wothers
Easton
Sadye Wothers
Reese Brown
Charles Layton
Mirs
Harry Slaughter, Sr
Eugene S<nott
Irvin Sparklin
Annapolis
William F. Perry
Lawrence Thornton
Mahan
Federalsburg
Grace Collins
Wilmington
Effie Tarburton
Ollie Todd, Sr
Oliver Todd
Urban Bowman
Westminster
Russell Fleming
Wayne, Pa
Frank Fleming
Milton Beaven
Ethel Holt
Baltimore
Bernard Pinder
And
Ralph Pritchett
Vincentown
N. J
Howard Dodds
Daniel Hodgman
U Jr
Daniel Holmes
Memorial Hospital
Sue
Mary Alice Sherwood
Mary Lou Sparklin
State Normal College
Salisbury
Notice of beer license transfer hearing in Caroline County
George A. Noble seeks transfer of license to sell beer at L and A Restaurant on Federalsburg Hurlock Road in Caroline County 5th Election District. The Caroline County Board of License Commissioners will hold a hearing at the County Courthouse Denton on November 3, 1953 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Objections must be filed by 10 a.m. on November 3 with the County Clerk. Rachel Collison, Clerk. 10-23-21
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General Assembly of Maryland
George A. Noble
L& A
Federalsburg- Hurlock Road
5Th Election District
Caroline County
Maryland
Board of License Commissioners
County Commissioners
Court House
Denton
Board of License Commissioners of
Board of County Commissioners of
Rachel Collison
Modified Qualifying At Georgetown Speedway
Promoter Charles Tiei bert schedules Modified Qualifying for the West Palm Beach event on Nov. 29 for Saturday night Oct. 31 at Georgetown Speedway. Rain halted last week’s races at 6 45 p m as Buddy Shuman leads six Eastern Stock Car racers toward the fast 14 mile clay oval in a bid to earn the starter Tom Brown’s flag. Speed and thrills are promised.
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West Palm Beach, Fla
Georgetown Speedway
Charles Tieibert
Ekastern
Buddy Shuman
Charlotte
N. C
West Palm
Buddy
Darlington Raceway
Denton
Shuman
Tom Brown
Georgetown
Delaware
West Palm Beach
Fla
Athletic Assn Receives Support In Scrap Drive
Denton businesses backed the Denton Community Athletic Association in a scrap metal drive. Bamburger Auto Sales donated 1790 pounds, Allis Chalmers 970, Ed Henry's Garage 580, Caroline Home Sales 280. Call Denton 446 to arrange pickup of donations.
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Denton
Denton Community Athletic Association
Bamburger Auto Sales
Allis Chalmers
Ed Henry
Caroline
Denton 446
Field trials near Ingleside announced by Coon Dog Club
Coon dog field trials will be held Sunday Nov 1 near Ingleside at Edgar F I Walls' farm where Routes 19 305 and 313 meet. A water event at 10 am and a green dog race at 10 30 am with 100 payoff and $3 entry before 11 am or $4 after. S15 heat money. Junior and senior heats combined in finals. Management not responsible for accidents.
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Coon
Ingleside
Edgar FI. Walls
Cooking lesson by Janet Coblentz for young homemakers
Miss Janet Coblentz of the University of Maryland extension service will demonstrate cooking tough and tender meat at a meeting of young homemakers. The event is at the Choptank Electric Cooperative kitchen on the night of November 3rd.
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Janet Coblentz
Extension Service
University of Maryland
Choptank Electric Cooperative
Eastern Shore Shuffleboard Tournament Schedule Digest
Readable schedule tidbits show a sequence of shuffleboard events across Cahall's Seaford Harmony Old Mill Stan's Bennett's Vets Bridgeville Tower and Seaford in November through February. Dates listed include November 18 December 2 9 16 30 January 6 13 20 February 6 13 with matchups pairing local venues and teams.
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Cahall
Stan’s & Old Mill
Seaford
Tower
Cahall’s & Seaford
Tharmony Old Mill
Stan's
Bennett's Bridgeville
Vets
Harmony & Bennett's
Old Mill
Stan’s
Vets Seaford
Bridgeville
Cahall’s
Stan’s & Bridgeville
Seaford Harmony
Bennettt’s
Bennett’s & Old Mill
Vets Bridgeville
Harmony
Stanley’s Old Mill & Harmony
Bennett’s
Seaford & Stan’s
Bennett's Harmony
Old Mill Bridgeville
Bennett’s & Bridgeville
Stan’s Old Mill
Harmony Seaford
Harmony Vets & Bennett’s
Vets Vets
Tower Bridgeville
Tower Bennett’s
Harmony Cahall’s
Eastern Shore Soccer League Sunday Results Summary
Ridgely defeated Denton 8 to 2 while Ikxent Island tied Faston 2 to 2 and Sudlersville beat Greensboro 10 to 4. Sunday matchups include Denton at Sudlersville Easton at Greensboro and Kent Island at Ridgely with 2:00 p.m. kickoff.
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Eastern Shore Soccer League
Denton
Sudlersville
Easton
Greensboro
Kent Island
Ridgely
Six Magic Words Show Way to Success
The American Weekly presents author Small claiming a magic formula for financial security and self confidence. The article suggests the method can be used by anyone seeking a brighter future, as part of a color gravure feature in Baltimore Sunday American.
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Small
American Weekly
Magazine In Color Gravure
Baltimore Sunday American
Card of Thanks to Kent General Hospital helpers
Card of thanks from Pasty Ann Carter to friends neighbors and relatives who sent cards flowers fruit gifts and a Sunshine basket from the Grange while she was a patient at Kent General Hospital and after returning home. Deep appreciation is expressed.
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The
Grange
Kent General Hospital
Ridgely Tops Denton in Park Rout as Scoring Streak Grows
Ridgely defeated Denton 8-2 at Schaub Park with Grayson Winstead scoring three times to lead the season with six points. Charlie Downes and Don Towers added two goals each. Easton and Kent Island battled to a 2-2 tie as Elmer Callahan scored late. Sudlersville beat Greensboro 10-4, led by Bill Maule with three points, while Bill Stokes and Gayland Clark added two each.
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Ridgely
Denton
Schaub Park
Grayson Winstead
Charlie Downes
Don Towers
Easton Legionnaires
Kent Island
Elmer
Spider” Callahan
Gene Butler
Easton
Sudlersville
Greensboro
Bill Maule
Bill Stokes
Gayland Clark
Marvin
Shingles
Salisbury Seeks Four Team Hook Up With Soccer Bodies
Frank Reinhardt of Salisbury leads a new group exploring a four team alliance with Maryland State and District of Columbia Soccer Associations for this season. Potential teams include Salisbury Delmar and Federalsburg with Federalsburg eyeing a return to play after dropping from the ESL. Cecilton and Galena previously courted ESL but travel distances deterred, yet lower Shore interest could enable a full Shore arrangement.
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Salisbury
Maryland State and District of Columbia Soccer Association
Frank Reinhardt
Mr. Reinhardt
Delmar
Federalsburg
Cecilion
Galena
Marriage License Notices From Delaware and Nearby States
A list of upcoming marriage licenses includes William Stephen Hickman 72 Milford Del and Viola Payne 63 Bowers Del. Percy Palmer Eaton 17 and Doris Mae Buckle both Ridgely Md. John J. Magera 30 Milford Del and B Sue Breedan 18 Orange Va. John F Jones Jr 22 Hurlock Md and Shirley Ann Lane 19 Preston. Jessie Clifford Webb 18 Ellendale Del. Lillie Marie Jenkins 16 Farming ton Del.
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Percy Palmer Eaton
Doris Mae Buckle
Ridgely
John J. Magera
Milford
Del
B. Sue Breedan
Orange
John F. Jones, Jr
Hurlock
Shirley Ann Lane
Preston
Jessie Clifford Webb
Ellendale
Lillie Marie Jenkins
Farmington
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Hobbs
L. HW. Thomas
Russell Stevens
Burrsville
Bernard H. Thomas
Washington College
Mrr
Mrs. L. H. Thomas
Hillsboro
Spape Raabe
Athletic Assn
Eastern Shore
Schendule
Pis Ridgely
Ixent Island Sudlersville
Faston Denton
Greensboroe
Leys
Pasty Ann Carter
Cordova, Maryland
Skipton
Gusta
Denton, Md
Wiliam Stephen Hickman
Milford, del
Viola Payne
Bowers
Coca-Cola Company
Easton Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
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