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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1946
Page
5
A dated religious lesson note listing the April 14 subjects and scripture texts selected and used with permission by the International Council of Religious Education. The brief indicates copyrighted material used with authorization and presents the intended lesson topics.
The lesson contrasts responses to Jesus call among His followers. Some leave nets to become fishers of men while others pursue simple, steadfast witness. Bartimaeus, Levi Matthew, and the demoniac illustrate varied paths from ordinary life to devoted service for Christ.
A long list of crossword clues covering across and down entries with varying wordplay hints. Examples include River in French, Prosecutes, King who married Gudrun, and many others across multiple lengths, plus currency and language hints. The puzzle also announces theme or solution notes for the Next Issue.
Hillsboro residents report visitors and travel. Mr. and Mrs. William Jones of Baltimore spent the weekend at home. Henley Beaven, on furlough from California, visits New York with his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Taylor of Salisbury visit Milford Kline family. Brown Eaton and son Billy shop in Baltimore. George Stewart visits Philadelphia. Paul Dill of Denton and May Dean of Queen Anne are also noted.
Across Denton Greensboro road on Monday April 22 1946 at 1 pm rain or shine a sale of two 60 by 20 brooder houses with floors two 40 by 12 brooder houses two 12 by 14 brooder houses 15 brooder stoves 100 metal feeders automatic water fountains troughs chicken wire cement blocks and numerous smaller items cash on day of sale Wm E Andrew Auctioneer
Personal property from Addie Masden to be sold at public auction starting 1 p m at Fifth and Gay store. Items include nearly new Singer sewing machine studio couch dining room tables chairs china closets desks overstuffed chairs beds bureaus wardrobes cook stove oil heater burner coal stove electric washer lamps clocks radios dishes pots and pans and many other pieces. No property may be removed until terms are complied with. Geo W Beck, Clerk.
Elizabeth M Porter Administratrix advertises in Caroline County Maryland that The Orphans Court granted letters of administration on the deceased Richard T Porter. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by October 12, 1946 or be barred from benefits. Debts should be settled promptly. True Copy Test Carlton V West Register of Wills.
Frances D. Stalter estate notice requires subscribers to present vouchers by October 12, 1946 or be excluded from benefits. Creditors must promptly settle. Issued under Frank J. Stalter, Administrator, dated April 9, 196.
Mrs. Horace Morgan and Mrs. Charles Jarrell attended the D A R meeting of Maj. Samuel Turbitt Wright Chapter at the home of Mrs. Austin Roberts in Sadlersville. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Eaton attended the Tri-State Canners meeting along with other Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cahall.
Under Power of Attorney from Effie J. Adams and others J Sherman Neal will sell at public auction at 10:00 a.m. in Smithville, Caroline County, Maryland. Nine tract descriptions range from 7 to 87 acres of woodland and cleared land, with a gravel pit and bungalow on some tracts. A 20 percent cash deposit is required, with balance due in ten days or all cash. James A. Wise attorney and Leonard F. Covey auctioneer.
Sherman and Louise Hignutt offer a portable estate sale at the Com. Doerr home in Williston on the Choptank River. Items include oak dining suite, wicker sets, Victrola with records, walnut bedroom suite, beds, chests, bookcase, clocks, rugs, kitchen furniture, brass and metal fittings, tools, shotgun, toys, garden tools, bedding, curtains, dishes, and many household articles. Auctioneer William E. Andrew, ers.
Charles C. Trice announces a sale at 1 p m on the Harmony to Gilpin Point road featuring electric radio, furniture, kitchenware, tools, coal and wood, hay, seed, and farm implements plus livestock including a 3 year old heifer, a red cow fresh in May, and a Holstein. All tiring TB tested.
An event is scheduled at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore on Thursday and Friday with details pending. The notice notes the venue and dates but lacks further specifics about participants or program.
Under Maryland law an election for one Denton commissioner to a three year term will be held on 1946 between 2 and 5 pm in the Denton Fire Building. Voters with town residence and tax eligibility may vote. candidate filing ends April 2, 1946. Walter Sparklin, Clerk.
The undersigned will offer at public sale the Tri County High School land in Queen Anne's County on a specified date at 2 00 p m The land was conveyed in a 1912 deed from George C Moore to the three boards The two story frame school building is in good condition Terms require 14 of purchase price on sale day with balance due within thirty days Purchase payments go to the Talbot County Board of Education All deed transfer and stamp costs are borne by the purchaser By order of the boards of education of Caroline Queen Anne s and Talbot counties
Public sale of a two story Denton home and related outbuildings on Main Street between Fifth and Sixth Streets. The property fronts 50 feet on Main Street and runs back 231 feet to an alley. Formerly Clark's Boarding House, with modern heating, porch, sun parlor, nine bedrooms and two baths. Sale March 1946, 2 to 4 pm. Terms include one third cash, balance on ratification or all cash. Auctioneer James Temple.
In The Orphans Court of Caroline County on March 12 1946 an order ratified and confirmed the sale of real estate by executors Jeanetta B Wood Alice B Hayman and Albert D Cannon unless good cause is shown by May 15. A copy must be published in a Caroline County newspaper weekly for four weeks before April 18. The reported sale total is 7020.00. Carlton V West Register of Wills for Caroline County True Copy Test.
Late of Caroline county deceased All ed on or before the 29th day of September 1946 or they may otherwise of said estate All persons owing this estate are required to make prompt settlement Given under my hand this 28th day of March 1946 Frederick Hathorne
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