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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1950

Page

3

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A scrambled OCR style puzzle list with numbered Across and Down clues, many garbled letters and missing words. The page includes hints for garden amphibian dagger piercing dance long-eared rodent nomad Turkier old woman mulberry twisted fabric total amounts farm instruments tax figures plant ovule metal iron flit cut of meat silver cover retired like a wing ventures Chinese convert into feather melody bawl US president trees braided antlered animal curved line segment preparatory school son of Seth capital Norway digit Java tree separated western state skin tumors braided etc. The entries show 90 and 80 as clue numbers and many entries are corrupted.

Ventures U.S

Amos devotional reading: Jeremiah 18 focus

A devotional reading centers on Amos while highlighting Jeremiah 18 verses 4 and 1 2. The text explores divine craftsmanship interpreting pottery imagery and God guiding missteps toward mercy. The piece emphasizes reflection on repentance and trust in divine plans.

Jeremiah

Liquor and crime loom in old news notes from Greensboro

A long column reflects on liquor’s role in crime and tragedy amid social debates. It cites drunken violence, a star divorcing for cruelty, car wrecks blamed on inexperience or drink, and asks readers to seek truths in courtrooms and sermons. Local notes list Greensboro residents visiting, illness, funerals, and gatherings.

Amos

Announcing Candidacy for Greensboro Town Commissioner

A resident announces seeking the office of Town Commissioner in Greensboro. The message expresses gratitude for public support and notes a scheduled campaign event on April 2 from 2 to 6 PM.

Greensboro

Milford couple host dinner guests of Hugg family

Dinner guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Wm Hugg Jr of Milford Del on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Bert Cagle and Mr

Wm. Hugg Jr Milford Del Bert Cagle

Philadelphia Couple Visit Relatives Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Earl Cagle of Philadelphia spent Saturday with their parents Mr and Mrs Ed Savle, enjoying a family gathering.

Earl Cagle Philadelphia Ed. Savle

Ridgely hosts Garrett County bookmobile visit

The Garrett County bookmobile from the State Department of Education visited Ridgely Friday from 11:00 to 2:00. It carries 1,000 books and was led by Miss Nettie B. Taylor of Baltimore, supervisor of county and institution libraries, with staff and local committee visitors including Mrs. T. W. Jones and Mrs. William Linch. The Ridgely Community Library inspection followed, with district and county library officials present.

Garrett County Division of Library Extension State Department of Education Ridgely Nettie B. Taylor Baltimore Taylor Borden Smith Talbot County Bessie Spafford Central Avenue Ridgely Bank T. W. Jones Wiliam Linch Farm Bureau Helen M. Clark Richard Bamberger Exec. Sect Austrian Book Club

ORDER NISI In The Circuit Court For Caroline County In Equity No. 4315 Chy.

A legal notice records an order nisi issued by the Circuit Court for Caroline County in equity case number 4315 Chy. The order details proceedings and likely timelines for responding or further action as required by court rules.

Circuit Court For Caroline County

Calvert Merriken v Prattis Widow Sale Ratified

The court orders the April 11 1950 sale of property by Marvin H. Smith Trustee ratified and confirmed unless objections are shown by June 14. A newspaper notice is required in Caroline Counts for four consecutive weeks before May 13. The sale report states $200. True copy clerks initials.

Marvin H. Smith Caroline D. Ralph Horsrey D. Ralphe Horsey

Austrian librarians visit Ridgely on bookmobile tour

In Vienna delegates Mrs. Friederieke Richter and Dr. Edith Halusa from U.S. Information Library and Ex tension work toured the Eastern Shore by visiting Ridgely school. The bookmobile stopped for lunch with Principal Dorsey Dencho, and staff and students later toured the vehicle. The Ridgely Ladies Auxiliary fire hall open house is set for Saturday April 29 from 2 to 9 PM to showcase a redecorated hall and refurnished kitchen with donations of kitchen utensils welcome.

Vienna Friederieke Richter U.S. Information Library Edith Halusa Ridgely School Dorsey Dencho Ridgely Volunteer Fire Company

Public Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Caroline County

The undersigned offers at public sale in front of the Denton Court House at two o'clock P M two tracts of land in the Sixth Election District Caroline County Maryland Tract 1 measures 116 16 acres Tract 2 known as Tilliston Tract contains 20 acres The sale description cites paths streams Goose Pond Gut and bounds from the Russum and Towers lands The improvements include a five room two story house a large barn and several outbuildings Possession for land October 15 1950 and for buildings January 1 1951 One third payment due sale day with balance in 30 days Title papers and stamps at purchaser’s expense Taxes to be adjusted. John M Thurner owner William E Andrew auctioneer James A Wise attorney

Court House Denton Caroline County Maryland Towers’ Home Farm Josiah A. Beck Tilliston Woods L. B. Towers Oto 1 Tilliston Tract Russum Home Farm Tilliston

Auxiliary meeting sets travel for spring conference

Members Mrs Weaser Jones Mrs Mary Wharton Mrs James Wilson and Miss Bett Towers were chosen to attend the spring conference at the Emerson Hotel Baltimore on April 20. Mrs Francis Highfield and Howard Harrington of Wilmington visited their parents Mr and Mrs Harrington on Saturday. Harry Harrington of Marshallton Del called Tuesday on his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Harlan Harrington.

Jack Thornton Chester Lewis Jones Philadelphia Walter C Jones Wallace Thornton George Wihler Dayton Ohio George Neal Harlon Gardens Ruth Neal Salisbury Pilgrim Holiness Church Georgia Caves Denton L. I. Jones Sisters of Nokomis Council The Baptist Church Jo Purcellais Baltimore Or. Harrison Sr Carl Pritchett Niewbern N.C AL W Brumbauch Muncaire Hospital Richmond Pidward Nichols Wilmington Lacy Wilson Charles Nichols Oscar Nichols Washington Mount Vernon Mary Roe Hillsboro Charles Jarrell L W. Tralor Sr Diane Juda Weaser Jones Mary Wharton James Wilson Bett. Towers Emerson Hotel Francis Highfield Howard Harrington Harrington Harry Harrington Marshallton Del Harlan Harrington

Auction Sale Fine Antiques and Collectors Items

An auction offers several consignments by individuals featuring fine antiques and collectors items. The sale, under cover with ample seating, is without reserve and open Thursday evening April 27 and Friday afternoon and evening April 28. Absentees may request an itemized descriptive list.

Personal Estate Bradley sale ratified in Caroline County

In The Matter Of The Personal Estate Of CHARLES W. BRADLEY Deceased the Orphans Court orders the sale of real estate reported by Executor Layman J Redden ratified and confirmed unless cause to the contrary is shown by June 8 1950. A notice must run in Caroline County newspapers four consecutive weeks before May 2 1950. The sale price is Sixteen Hundred Dollars 31600.00. Carlton V West Register of Wills Caroline County Maryland True Copy Test

J. Redden Caroine County Carlton V. West Register of Wills Caroline County Maryland

Farm sale notice for household goods and farm equipment

Owners J B Colgain and Georgia Colgain sell farm and moving to town, listing extensive household items from dining sets to appliances and tools. Sale on Denton Hillsboro road starting 1 o clock sharp, rain or shine. Cash on day of sale terms, no removal until complied. Auctioneer Wm E Andrew, clerk Jo F Smith.

Denton and Hillsboro Road Denton

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