Outboard Racing Set for May Day at Choptank River
On Sunday May 1 at 1 p m seven unsanctioned outboard motor races will be held in the Choptank River sponsored by the Denton Chamber of Commerce. Three trophies will be awarded per heat with the course between the two bridges. Two sportsman matches for non racing motors and shells are included. Committee members are Dr. Herbert S Martin Gil Hall and T Carville Fleetwood with Earl C Ivins aiding promotion.
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Denton Chamber of Commerce
Choptank River
Herbert S. Martin
Gil Hall
T. Carville Fleetwood
Earl C. Ivins
Petty and Thomas Seek South Carolina Track Record
Thomas Petty and Herb Thomas plan to attempt the South Carolina track record before the 200 mile modified race on Saturday April 30. Petty will run a 1955 Chrysler 300 and Thomas a new Chevrolet after NASCAR granted their requests to try for Buck Baker’s 108.261 mph mark set last September.
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Petty
Thomas
Lee Petty
Herb Thomas
Darlington
South Carolina
Chevrolet
Nascar
Buck Baker
Long Gray Line at Reese Theater April Showings
The Reese Theatre presents The Long Gray Line starring Tyrone Power and Maureen O Hara as a color film Friday through Monday April 15 18 amid a slate that also features The Glass Slipper Cinderella Story Conquest of Space and 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea. Regular prices apply and audiences from the Eastern Shore are expected.
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Reese Theatre
Delaware and Maryland
Columbia
Tyrone Power
Maureen O’hara
Leslie Carew
Michael Wilding
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
George Pal
Walt Disney
Proceedings Of The Orphans Court In Regular Session
Orphans Court met with Acting Chief Judge M A Brackett and Associate Judge C T Carroll. Proceedings approved include inventory and appraisement in Florence A Hitch estate with Framptom administrators and order to sell. Information reports filed in William R Truxon estate with Everngam and Truxon executors and order to sell. Petition by George Weer Jr for transfer of personal property filed. Proof of publication notice to
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Orphans’ Court
M. A. Brackett
C. T. Carroll
Florence A. Hitch
Eunice A. Framptom
J. Jerome Framptom, Jr
C.t.a
William R. Truxon
K. T. Everngam
Earl J. Truxon
George M. Weer, Jr
George Weer
Land transfers listed in March 1955 district deeds
A series of parcel transfers are recorded in March 1955 across multiple election districts. Names include Edward L. Dove Jr and Daisy Baynard among others, with properties in Second Third Fifth Sixth and Eighth districts, plus towns Greensboro Federalsburg and Preston. Several transactions involve the State of Maryland and various spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Dove, Jr
Howard L. Haymond
Daisy Baynard
Nettie Baynard
Ella Baynard
Mary Barrow Duke
Raymond R. Fishpan
Preston
Smithville Farm Machinery Co., Inc
State of
Maryland
Lynn B. Case
Edwin M. Henry
John R. Nalley
Lillian K. Clark
Orland S. Culver
Evelyn F. Williamson
George R. Westbrook
Federalsburg
Edward F. Sealman
John T. Williams
Oram Griffin
Mae Lewis Schiffner
Thomas B. Bowers
Greensboro
Annie J. Thomas
Arteria Sharp
H. Vernon Steele
Michael Albin
Wilmer Fell Davis
Verna B. Beulah
Sarah Breeding
Linwood F. Breeding
Lillian S. Breeding
Wingate Neal
Samuel Mellits
Clarence P. Brewington
D. Prattis Brewington
Louise L. Scott
Kenneth S. Holland
Wesley IE. Thawley
August J. Quidas
Easter visitors and residents swap tales in Ridgely
Residents and visitors gathered across Ridgely and nearby towns over Easter weekend. Families from Lansdowne Philadelphia Hyattsville Wilmington Cambridge Dover and Norfolk shared meals and greetings while relatives attended church events and local hospital duties.
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J. J. Williams
Lansdowne
Newton Williams
Rutherford
N. J
Frank R. Flounders
John C. Dixon
Hyattsville
Mary E. Jones
Wilmington
James Jones
Jane Ringgold
Barbara Dean
Thomas Dean
Bernard Baker
Norfolk
George Walls
Leolan Jackson
George H. Willis
Charles Stewart
Morehead City
Kelly Gillikin
Marshallburg
Drew Dixon
New Berne
N. C
Elizabeth Wilson
Newport
Del
Norman Wilson
Robert Willey
Greenwood
Paul Walls
Chestertown
Calvin Walls
Dover
Fred Walls
Lizzie Morgan
Maple Avenue
Third Avenue
Calvin C. Covington
Ridgely
Suzanne Swing
Penn Hall Junior College
Chambersburg
D. Thompson Swing
James Shively
Easton
Merrel Spence
Memorial Hospital
Walter McDonald
Magnolia
Newton Forney
Lancaster
Adam S. Holsinger
Alex Dawson
M. C. Koenemann
Elizabeth Savoie
Philadelphia
Harry S. Koeneman
Estates and Administrations Notice of Creditor Claims
Creditors filed in the estate of William J Murphy by Laura S Murphy executrix. Separate debt list filed in the estate of Henry Steel by H Vernon Steele administrator. Proof of publication notice to creditors filed. Creditors filed in the estate of Elizabeth M Steele by H Vernon Steele administrator. Answer of The Liberty Bank Eas ton filed in the estate of William Ernest Murphy. Consent and agreement filed in open court. Estate of Peter de Wilde by Maria de Wilde executrix. Order to sell granted. Renunciation filed and letters of administration granted in the estate of Wilbert Mc Knott to Wesley I E Thaw ley administrator. Bond filed and approved. Notice to creditors ordered published.
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William J. Murphy
Laura S. Murphy
Sperate
Henry Steel
H. Vernon Steele
Elizabeth M. Steele
Liberty Bank
Easton
William Ernest Murphy
Peter de Wilde
Maria de Wilde
Wilbert Mc Knott
Wesley IE. Thawley
Strong improvement in conservation needed to meet 1975 saw timber demand
By 1975 the demand for sawlogs for lumber will rise by about four billion board feet and veneer logs for plywood require an additional 1.2 billion. Fire and epidemic losses block balance of growth over drain in vital timber divisions. imports may offset part of the gap. If timber becomes more plentiful after 1975 it could recapture traditional outlets and replace exhaustible materials.
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America
Why it’s easier to tell others how to do things
A reflective piece wonders why giving others guidance often beats taking action oneself. It explores hesitation, motivation, and the psychology of offering advice versus executing tasks. It suggests honesty about delays and the value of starting small.
Marriages Listed From Denton to Milford Delmarva
A series of marriage licenses lists couples from multiple towns including Denton Philadelphia Ches ter Ridgely Federalsburg Harrington Bridgeville Del Del Ray Trivits and Milford Del. Individuals include John W. Bacsak Jr Barbara Jean Boyles G Elmer Flamer Clara Townsend Robert Lee Towers Grace Ellen Blunt Alfred A. Trice Edith M. Seipp Chester W. Dickerson Fannie C. Dickerson Ray Workman Trivits Gloria Mae Johnson John Riley Flamer Rose L. Harris Norman Dickerson Jr Doris Marie Turner Delilah Mae Casterline James Cecil Watson Virginia McColley and others.
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John W. Bacsak, Jr
Barbara Jean Boyles
Denton
G. Elmer Flamer
Philadelphia
Clara Townsend
Chester
Robert Lee Towers
Grace Ellen Blunt
Ridgely
Alfred A. Trice
Edith M. Seipp
Federalsburg
Chester W. Dickerson
Fannie C. Dickerson
Harrington
Del
Ray Workman Trivits
Cannons
Gloria Mae Johnson
Bridgeville
John Riley Flamer
Rose L. Harris
Felton
Norman Dickerson, Jr
Doris Marie Turner
Daniel Richard Pearson
Delilah Mae Casterline
Milford
James Cecil Watson
Virginia McColley
No Lasting Death Poem by Hilda K Wiggin Lowe
A spring poem by Hilda K Wiggin Lowe celebrates renewal and life. It contrasts winter’s dreariness with spring’s rebirth, asserting that from death comes renewed life through God’s creation.
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Hilda K. Wiggin Lowe
Antique Silver Flatware and Collectibles Auction Preview
A listing of Sterling Stieff International Lunt Gorham Holloware plated holloware crystal hobnail Cape Cod rose china watches Elgin Hamilton Bulova Wyler trays pewter clocks appears as a catalog or auction preview item. It notes brands and items likely for sale without event details or dates.
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Reese
Grace Vernon Smith
Rebecca Falk
Jack Dawson
Jacqueline
Billy
Vivian
Upland
H. S. Koenemann
Betty Towers
Salisbury
Claude Towers
Joseph K. Snowberger
Edward Sparks
Oakland
Ronald Lane
Everett Noble, Jr
Cynthia Helen
Princess Anne
Thomas Lynch
Iris
Rosewood School
Charles Dean
Robert
Lora
M. H. Gillis
Beach Haven
Cordelia Green
Robert Magrogan
Aston
Thomas Middleton
Green
Richard Rose
Your & Co
Newspaper and Hive
C. Elwood
Cherry Jeweler
Crystal Hobnail
Candlewick
Cape Cod
China
Milk Glass Imperial Westmoreland
Elgin Hamilton
Bulova Wyler
Hallmark Cards
Polaroid
Buxton
Ford
L. Polk & Company
F.D.A.F
Stewart E. Hallowell & Son, Inc., Dentoneearchive
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