Trying to identify artist signature

[bluemoon_east]

Hello all, wondering if anyone can identify the artist of this vintage oil landscape painting. Any help or suggestions is much appreciated

 

 

[maxine*j]

I can't make it out.  This might help others:

[bluemoon_east]

Thank you Maxine! I think it might say Dryden but would like some other opinions because it's pretty difficult to read.