Lighting the Way to Nuclear Power in New York
The NY date line reports Consolidated Edison lighting the way to fission electricity with a plant capable of serving about one million homes. It cost $120 million over ten years and stands as the world's largest atomic plant, illustrating private enterprise funding in nuclear power and challenging socialist critiques of government monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Consolidated Edison Company
Atomic Energy Commission
Local social notes mark weekend hostings and moves
Greensboro residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend with visits from Miss Joan Bunnell Pat Schreiber and others. Several residents attend services and weddings in nearby Denton Grace Methodist Church. Moves include Edward Walls relocating to Sulphur Louisiana for study and Albert Saulsbury moving to Main Street Greensboro. Church events note Rally Day at St Pauls Methodist and Pilgrim Holiness Church welcomes.
Nichols death and local social notes in Hickman area
Ralph R. Nichols of Philadelphia died September 12. Born May 27, 1894, he was son of late George Nichols and Mrs. Nichols of Greensboro. Survived by wife Minnie E. Nichols, Hickman, daughter Mrs. John J. Gunson of Honolulu, three grandchildren, brother G. E. Nichols of Selbyville. Various local visitors and gatherings of Hickman residents are listed, noting meals, visits, and hospitality at multiple homes in the Hickman area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph R. Nichols
Philadelphia
Hickman
George Nichols
Greensboro
Minnie E. Nichols
John J. Gunson
Honolulu
Hawaii
G. E. Nichols
Selbyville
Bobby, Wayne
Mike
Isaac Noble
Ella Breeding
Wheatley Neal
Charlotte
Concord
Paul Scott
Raymond Cannon
Wilmington
Harry Gilbert
Charlie Stevens
Jesse Fearins
Richard Wilson
Williston
Jesse Trotto
Michael
Harrington
Floyd Messick
Rita Ann Scott
Joyce Faye Porter
Carolyn
Rose Mary Breeding
Ricky Breeding
Arthur Dolby
Harry Towers
Bethlehem
Clarence Breeding
Ralph Breeding
Buffalo
N. Y
August Breeding
Elwood
Louis Breeding
George Wheatley
Joe Laramore
Denton
Gerald Banning
Jerry
Dianne
Federalsburg
Douglas Algiers
Frank Breeding
Lorraine Heiston
Camden
N. J
Minnie Nichols
Nichols Ac
Local notes on residents and students in Charlottesville and area
Ridgely Robert Meintzer begins freshman year at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Andrew Rampmeyer and family relocate to Trappe. The Cohee family buys the Rampmeyer farm home and resides there. Jamisons of Elkton visit Mrs. Covington and Mrs. McClintock. Saulsbury family moves to Greensboro. Covington visits daughter at Milford Hospital. Murphy family relocates to Rehoboth. Phillips family home after visiting relatives in Huntington Long Island. Lee Spence starts freshman year at Wesley College Dover. Sherry Carroll celebrates seventh birthday with a Maple Avenue party. WSCS holds covered dish supper at Church House with devotional led by Mrs. Covington and business by Mrs. Sparks. Me Thawley WSCS and Young Adult Fellowship host turkey supper at Methodist Church House. Rev. V D Shufelt preaches on The Everliving Christ. Memorial flowers placed in memory of grandmothers and all deceased WSCS members.
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Andrew R. Rampmeyer
Tommy
Trappe
Lyman Cohee
A. Rampmeyer
Millard Jamison
Elkton
Calvin C. Covington
William McClintock
Albert W. Saulsbury
Greensboro
Wayne Brown
Milford Hospital
Clarence Murphy
Rehoboth
Robert B. Phillips
Walter Resler
Huntington
Long Island
N. Y
Lee Spence
Leon Spence
Wesley College
Dover
Sherry Carroll
Archie Carroll
Maple Avenue
First Street
WSCS
Church House
Calvin Covington
Earl Sparks
Local notices and visits from area residents
Betty Ann Preston departs to Western Maryland College to study physical education. Bridge club meets with Mrs. Carmine. Families and friends visit in Lu therville, Ellicott City, Washington and at Ocean City. Enrollments at Frostburg and Maryland campuses noted. Cub Scouts hold a lawn picnic. Lions Club to host guest speaker Dr Seth Hurdle in Marydel on Sept 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ann Klahold
Harold Kilahold
Western Maryland College
Westminster
G. C. Carmine
Victor Griffith
Lutherville
Betty
Martha Renzale
S. E. Douglass
Clare Payne
Gaspar Valenszuela
Ellicott City
Ruth Garey
Washington, D. C
John Legates
Legates
George Milligan
Mary Stout
Haddonfield
N. J
Charles Planner
Joe Planner
State Teachers College
Frostburg
Maryland
A. T. Blades
Ocean City
Earl Roberts
Atlantic City
John
Jackie) Plummer
Harold Plummer
University of Maryland
Hollis Gray
Gray
Edward Wright
Clayton
Harry H. Heather
Harry H. Smith
Mamie Smith
Georgetown
Margaret Smith
Harry Peters
Sadlersville
Seth Hurdle
Salisbury
Lions International
Marydel
Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests
The column records social visits and dinners across towns. Mrs. Richard Behlke and daughters Sheila and Sylvia from Denton joined Mr. and Mrs. Paul Scott and family for supper. Mr. and Mrs. August Breiding entertained relatives for son Ralph Breiding of Buffalo, N Y. Paul Scott and family visited Mrs. Scott's parents Dallas Neal in Andersontown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Richard Behlke
Sheila
Sylvia
Denton
Paul Scott
August Breeding
Ralph Breeding
Buffalo
N. Y
Scott
Dallas Neal
Andersontown
Marydel Residents Return From West Coast Trip
On Monday last Mr and Mrs T Olin Ford came home after a two week tour visiting the World’s Fair in Seattle Lake Louise Banff and other Canadian spots. The next day Jason Harman left for Fort Knox Kentucky for basic training. The Heather family visit in Nitro West Virginia continued with Mr and Mrs Harry H Heather with their daughter and husband. Mrs Lillie Crozier showed improvement after weeks in Kent General Hospital. Hollis Gray and wife spent the weekend in New Jersey with relatives. The Fords attended a Atlantic City convention this weekend while Mrs Lee Leslie underwent surgery at Kent General Hospital Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Olin Ford
West Coast
Seattle
Lake Louise
Banff
Canada
Jason Harman
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Harry H. Heather
Lewis Cochran
Nitro
W. Va
Lillie Crozier
Kent General Hospital
Hollis Gray
New Jersey
Robert Haley
Atlantic City
Lee Leslie
Hillsboro Social Notes and Local Visits
Hillsboro residents share family news and events from the region. Miss Mary Pepper and Edward Segar depart for University of Maryland as first year students. Visitors include Mrs. Harold Krabill and others touring Old Milford Days. Homemakers' Club met at Mrs. James Sherwood's home. Wesleyan Service Guild plans a Hat Party on October 6. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lewis and others celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Thomas’s 25th anniversary. Mrs. Sparklin and Estelle Holmes visited relatives in Brooklyn, and Bryan Irwin was named for the newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Swann
James Wilson
Elsmere
Del
Mildred Hood
Peggy
Bridgeville
Lulu Hevalow
James Lane
Philadelphia
Marion van Sant
Chestertown
William F. Stoops
Norman Baynard
David Baynard
Near Easton
Ralph Sharp
No-lan Stafford
Gwinhurst
George Sharp
Wilmington
Junior Nelson and Nephew
Trappe
Oran T. Lewis
T. Conover Crouse
Jane
Sheldon O. Lewis
Elva McFarland
Centreville
Joseph E. Morris
Willard N. Smith
Animal Disease Laboratory
Tifton
Baltimore
University of Maryland
Fred Monroe
Bruce Crouse
Frederick
Marvin Dinkle
Wheaton
Monroe
Edward Walls, Jr
Sulphur
Kim Conley
Goldsboro
Car
Mary Pepper
Hall Pepper
Edward Segar
Dawson Segar
Harold Krabill
Linda
Debbie
Karl Harrison
Near Milford
Kathy Harrison
Cordova
Warren Thomas
Joe Thomas
Joseph P. Marshall
Winchester-on-the-Severn
Homemakers’ Club 13
James Sherwood
Wesleyan Service Guild
Hillsboro-Queen Anne Methodist Church
Ralph Lewis
Dick Colman
Chester
Joseph Thomas
Howard Dodds
Thomas
Colman
Helen Sparklin
Estelle Holmes
Sparklin
Joe Metzger
Brooklyn
Bryan Irwin
Henderson Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Obituary
Pvt. E2 Edward Kibler from Fort Monmouth spent the weekend with the Breeding family and returned Sunday. Linda Sue Connell from Fort Devens visited the Melvin and Melvin households. Sympathy to the family of Mrs. T. Harry Gough, a devoted member of the Henderson Sewing Circle. Nearby residents and veterans including Mr. Evans and Mr. Rambo, World War I vets, visited friends and other veterans in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kibler
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Paul Breeding
Breeding
Linda Sue Connell
Fort Devens
Mass
Dora B. Melvin
Catherine Melvin
T. Harry Gough
William A
Fred Evans
Charles Rambo
Philadelphia
Mr. Evans
Rambo
Kate Murray
Kenneth Brennan
Chester Springs
Anna Houseal
In Memoriam for Bessie M Meeds Sept 1957
In loving memory of my dear mother Bessie M Meeds who passed away September 16 1957 Your spirit left Life’s night for the Everlasting Light Weeping at your grave yet your child rejoices You heard His Heavenly Voice Sadly missed by son Wayne
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Bessie M. Meeds
Wayne
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Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson, SR
Benjamin F. Johnson, JR
Malcolm Melvin
Market Street
Caroline County
Tate
Merrel Spence
Robert Schreiber
Schreiber
Joan Bunnell
Pat
Sparrows Point
George Schreiber
John Myers
Parksley
Conrad Rostien
Air Force Base Hospital
Lloyd Uber
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Mabel Brown
Edgar Weaver
Clarence Pearson
Grace Methodist Church
O. N. Harrison
Percy Harrison
Alex Seiler
Nelson Forney
B. C. Beckham
Beckham
William
Richard Melhuish
Larry Pearson
Larry Bilbrough
Nancy Thornton
College Park
Sandra Weaver
Della Mae Wood
Charles Toth
Howard Smith
Robert Uber
Wesley Junior College
Golden- Beacom School of Business
Diane Taylor
Maryland Art Institute
Donald L. Carter
Wesley Seminary
Washington
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Samuel Walls
Templeville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Albert Saulsbury
Ridgely
Main Street
Susie Noble
Grace Vernon Smith
Robert Meintzer
William C. Meintzer
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Preston
Community Club of
H. R. Butts
Whiteoaks
Hillsboro
Henderson
S. Catherine Melvin
Bog
U.S
Esso Research Center
Delmarva
Denton National Bank
The
Consumer Credit Department
Denton National
Denton, Maryland
Telephone
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Memoriam
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