Restoration Brings Historic Myers Mansion Back to Life
The Moses Myers mansion at Bank and Freemason streets in Norfolk Virginia undergoes a detailed restoration led by the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences. Interior repainting to match 1791 colors, floor refinishing, and antique repairs accompany a revival of priceless items from Myers ships era. Artifacts include a China money chest from the shipping office and Hepburn white period furniture, with portraits by Sully and Stuart stored in New York during work.
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Bank and
Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences
Norfolk
Moses Myers
China
Myers
Thomas Sully
Gilbert Stuart
New York
Energy and Hard Work Rebuild Rotterdam Port
The postwar revival of Rotterdam shows determined rebuilding after WWII devastation. German bombing on May 14, 1940 and Nazi demolitions wrecked harbor facilities. By trad ing new trade incentives and expanding facilities, Rotterdam increased oil turnover from three to nine million tons and neared prewar cargo tonnage with broader gains in general cargo.
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Washington, D. C
Rotterdam
Europe
Rhine
Rotterdams
Mortgaged Homes Rise With Owner Occupants in 1951
Federal Reserve data show a boom in non farm owner occupied homes mortgaged rising about 1 million from 1949 to early 1951, totaling about 10 million by 1951. Mortgaged homes reached 47 percent of US residences in early 1951, up from 45 percent two years earlier. Most mortgages are under $5,000, and over 70 percent are for less than 60 percent of home value.
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Federal Reserve System
United States
Federal Reserve
Teakettle Deposit Removal by Vinegar Method
A teakettle may accumulate a hard calcium or magnesium deposit. Fill with vinegar and let stand for several hours to loosen the crust, then wash and rub clean. Strong acids pose hazards and can harm the kettle.
Church Notices Schedule for Week at Local Methodist
John E. French oversees Sunday services with Walter B. Palmer as superintendent of Sunday School. Morning Worship at 10 45 a m sermon. No evening service this Sunday. WSCS circles meet Monday at 8 00 p m in various rooms and homes. Wednesday features Youth Choir at 7 15 p m, Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m, Senior Choir rehearsal at 8 20 p m.
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John E. French
Walter B. Palmer
Methodist Youth Fellowship
WSCS
B. F. Johnson
Joseph Harrington
D. Ralph Horsey
A. May Thompson
Grace Methodist Church Denton Service Times
Grace Methodist Church on Main Street Denton Maryland lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m with John R Ricards as superintendent Morning Service at 11 a m Evening Service at 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m and Thursday Choir Rehearsal at 7 p m Rev T J Turkington is the pastor.
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Grace Methodist Church
Main Street
Denton
T. J. Turkington
John R. Ricards
Manning Merriken Leads Sunday School Session
Morning Service at 9 30 a m is followed by Sunday School at 10 30 with Manning Merriken serving as Superintendent.
Church Services and Sermon Topic at Brethren Church
Rev E F Sherry leads Church of the Brethren with Church School at 10 Worship at 11 Sermon Thomas The Courageous Evening CBYF 7 Pilgrims Progress flannelgraph story 7 30 preaching Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study 8pm
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Church OF the Brethren
E. F. Sherry
Thomas
the Courageous
Pilgrims Progress
Christ Episcopal Church Denton MD Services Schedule
Rev C Robert Sutton rector announces Easter week services at Christ Episcopal Church Denton Maryland. April 20 1952 features 8:00 am Holy Communion 9:30 am Church School 11:00 am Morning Prayer. April 21 1952 8:00 pm Christ Church Guild. April 23 1952 8:30 pm Rector's Instruction Class for Adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Denton
Robert Sutton
Church School
Christ Church Guild
St. Elizabeth’s R. C
J. Francis McDonough
St. Elizabeth’s
St. Benedict’s
St Elizabeths and St Benedicts Mass Times Listed
Rev J Francis McDonough pastor at St Elizabeths conducts 10:00 Mass while St Benedicts offers 8:30 service.
Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunday Schedule
Rev W R Dudley pastor services listed Sunday School 9 30 am praise service 10 30 am morning worship 11 00 am Y P S 7 00 pm evangelistic service 7 45 pm Thursday prayer service 7 30 pm church calendar full week timetable
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Denton
W. R. Dudley
Powell Martin
Church at the roadside invites worship this week
Reverend Wilson Davis leads at 10:00 a.m. with a sermon. Church School begins at 11:00 a.m. conducted by Mrs. Mile Reed. The church by the side of the road extends an invitation to all this week.
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Wilson Davis
Mile, Reed
Church schedule at Church of the Nazarene West Denton
James H. Bailey, pastor, leads a Sunday program with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Young Peoples Meeting at 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship at 7:45 p.m. Prayer Meeting also at 7:45 p.m.
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West Denton
James H. Bailey
Young Peoples Meeting
Evangelical Church of God service schedule at Tuckahoe
Rev W M Faulkner pastor outlines Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m evangelistic service 7 p m on Sunday Tuesday 7 30 p m Young Peoples Meeting Friday 7 30 p m at Tuckahoe station with Evang church of God program times listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuckahoe
W. M. Faulkner
Young Peoples Meeting
Piney Community Church Service Schedule
On Denton Greensboro Road W L Jump pastor Sunday School at 2 00 P M Praise Service and Gospel Message at 3 00 P M reads as a church notice card with times and leadership retained for local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piney Community
Denton-Greensboro
W. L. Jump
Williston Church Service Schedule in Denton Maryland
Williston Church in Denton Maryland announces services on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 2 30 p m. Everyone is welcome to attend the sessions and join the congregation for worship and fellowship.
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W. R. Dudley
Sunday church services brief schedule
Rev. P. F. Bean as pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with W C Jones. Morning Worship at 11:00 a m followed by Song and Praise at 7 00 p m and Evening Worship at 7 45 p m. Wednesday Prayer Service at 7 30 p m.
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P. F. Bean
W. C. Jones
Greensboro Baptist Church Service Schedule
Greensboro Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 A M worship services at 11:00 A M and 7 45 P M Evening activities include Training Union at 7 00 P M and Prayer Meeting at 7 45 P M Pastor H DuBois leads the program with standard church worship and midweek Bible study.
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Greensboro Baptist Church Co
H. DuBois
Greensboro Church Services Outline
Greensboro Maryland pastor Rev. E Linwood Horseman leads Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m and a Long and Evangelistic Service at 7:30 p m Weekly Prayer and Bible Study Wednesday at 7:30 p m
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Greensboro
Maryland
E. Linwood Horseman
Trinity Methodist Church Service and Programs
Ray Wainwright Kirwan, Minister at Trinity Methodist Church Goldsboro Maryland. Church School at 9 45 a m with Roland F Cartwright superintendent. Worship Service at 11 00 a m. Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 45 p m. Evening Service at 7 30 p m.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Ray Wainwright Kirwan
Goldsboro
Maryland
Roland F. Cartwright
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Emanuel Baptist Church Service Notice Ridgely MD
Emanuel Baptist Church Ridgely Maryland announces Sunday School at 10:00 A M with W T Joiner leading and Morning Service at 11:00 A M led by Rev Irving W Lane ministerialize? Sorry the OCR text reads differently but the core: Sunday School and Morning Service details with minister.
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Emanuel Baptist Church
Ridgely
Maryland
Irving W. Lane
W., T. Joiner
St Pauls Methodist Church Weekly Services
Rev Grayson H Wheatley minister leads church school at 10 am worship at 11 am M Y F devotional at 7 pm song and praise at 730 pm Weekly prayer on Wednesday 8 pm First Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship business and social Second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting.
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ST. Paul’s Methodist Church
Greensboro
Maryland
Grayson H. Wheatley
Young Adult Fellowship
W.S.C.S
Harrington Seventh Day Adventist Church Service Times
Robert E. Knox pastors Harrington Seventh Day Adventist Church lists Sabbath School at 9 30 A M and preaching at 11 A M on Saturday Prayer Meeting at 8 00 P M Wednesday evening obvious church schedule for readers with no added details
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Harrington
Robert E. Knox
Winter Wardrobe Tricks From Past-Dating Styles
The piece suggests refreshing a weary winter wardrobe on a budget. It encourages repurposing worn prints into collars and cuffs, trimming hats, adding new buttons, and choosing flashy embellishments like jets pearls or rhinestones. It describes transforming dresses by slimming silhouettes or adding volume with taffeta flounces.
Sea depth temperature near freezing point
The sea temperature at great depths remains just two or three degrees above the freezing point of fresh water, indicating extremely cold conditions well below the surface.
Pair of Skirts for Double Fashion and Practicality
A two skirt ensemble offers versatility with one plain skirt and a second black and white checked faille piece to match the coat. Made from durable Celanese acetate ben galine, the outfit resists soil and wrinkles. The jacket cuff folds to adjust for fit.
Smoke elimination through proper firing and equipment use
Incomplete combustion causes smoke and can be reduced by correct firing techniques and suitable equipment. Proper setup and operation minimize smoke output and improve efficiency.
Public sale of farm machinery the Fred Bowdle Farm
Having decided to discontinue farming, I will offer at public auction on the farm known as the Fred Bowdle Farm four miles south of Burrsville Maryland or ten miles southwest of Harrington. The sale will feature odds and ends of equipment and farm implements.
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Fred Bowdle
Burrsville, Md
Harrington
EXECUTRIX SALE OF VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY
Executrix sells under an Orphans Court order in Greensboro Maryland. Property includes a 1952 Ford panel truck ½ ton, tools, furniture, stoves, dining set, bedframes, coal, glassware, upholstery shop odds and ends, plus 16 head of cattle and farm equipment in the milk cows sale. Cash on day of sale. no removal until paid.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Solomon N. Harris
Railroad Avenue
Greensboro
Maryland
H. P. Motor
Willie E. Harris
Bankruptcy sale of William Lockerman assets in Maryland
Public auction in Caroline County near Denton on March 28 1952 at 2 PM to sell farm equipment and vehicles from bankrupt William Thomas Lockerman. Included are GMC tractor 1951 Trailmobiles 1949 and 1948 International tractors trailers a Chev trucks multiple models and farm implements. Cash payment due day of sale with immediate removal after compliance. Trustee James A Wise administers creditors notice of sale.
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United States District Court For
District of Maryland
William Thomas Lockerman
Denton
Caroline County
Int’l
Int'l
Allis-Chalmers
Evangelistic Campaign at Cedar Grove Pilgrim Holiness Church
Special services run April 20 to May 4 at Cedar Grove Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev and Mrs Norman Maddox as engaged workers from Michigan. Maddox bring truthful messages and musical talent. Mrs Maddox plays piano vibraharp and accordion. Evening services start 7 45 p m with Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Guests urged to attend and pray for awakening. Church location is given.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Norman Maddox
Michigan
Maddox
Notice to Creditors for EMNELL HUBBARD Estate
The subscriber in Caroline county Maryland has letters of Administration on the estate of EMNELLS HUBBARD late of Caroline county deceased. All persons with claims must exhibit them with vouchers to the subscriber by October 4, 1952 or be excluded from estate benefits. Debts must be settled promptly. Dated March 26, 1952. James Hubbard Administrator. True Copy Test: Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Emnells Hubbard
James Hubbard
Carlton V. West
Register of Wills
Charles Engrem Pastor 114 Miles Off Road
Charles Engrem, a pastor, was reported to be 114 miles off the Greensboro Felton road in the readable fragment. Further details were not provided in the available text.
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Greensboro-Felton Road
Charles Engrem
Drainage Board Hearing Set for May in Caroline County
Notice states petitioners L A Drake John J Roberts Ash ton Drake and others seek appointment of a Drainage Viewers Board to lay out a tax ditch named the D R Public Drainage Association for lowlands in Caroline County First Election District. The April 4 1952 order fixes a May 6 1952 hearing at 1 30 PM in Denton Court House to hear objections to the report by Harvey Bridles Wilbert Cain and Lankford Cain and to correct or approve the report.
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L. A. Drake
John J. Roberts
Ashton Drake
Caroline County
D & R Public Drainage Association
Board of County Commissioners
Maryland
Court House
Denton
Harvey Bridles
Wilbert Cain
Lankford Cain
Board of Drainage Viewers
Emmett Hignutt
Rachel Collison
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Spape Reis
First Methodist Church
Ames Methodist Church
Hobbs, Md
Manning Merriken
Thawley’s Methodist Chapel
Church OF the Nazarene
Evangical Church OF God
Williston Church
Denton, Md
Mse
Lucy Long
Kennersley
Church Hill
W.C. Allis-Chalmers
GMC
Norris Beauchamp
Dickerson Brothers
William E. Andrew
K. Thomas Everngam
Vinter Trucks
James A. Wise
Sandy Point
Matapeake
A.M
Matapoake A. M
Trafic
M. S
O'Conor
Nice
Dennis
Claiborne
Romancoke
Claiborne A. M
Matapente
Red Star Motor Coaches, Inc
Salisbury
Baltimore, Md
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co
Baltimore
Rai
Evangelistic Campaign
Cedar Grove
Reserve District No
Denton National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
State of
County of
Caroline
R. I. Robert Fleetwood
S. Robert Fleetwood
Joseph M. Eaton
Charles L. Ellwanger
J. Lester Everngam
Martha R. Parker
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