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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1946
Page
5
A guide notes stain removal for a new spun rayon dress. For non washable rayons use cleaning fluid to lift grease, then lukewarm soapy water and clear water. For washable rayons remove grease with cleaning fluid and wash in soap and water.
The Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges Handy and Fooks. Actions include proof of creditor notice for Mollie S. Taylor estate, petitions in Charles M. Turner estate, final accounts for distributions, releases in John C. Ireland estate, admin letters granted for William H. Camper estate, renunciation and bond actions, creditors notice, and sales account in J Frank Lane estate plus a guardianship petition for Joyce E Campbell.
Hobbs reports a well attended Easter program at the local church last Sunday evening with a total collection of $51.00. The piece thanks contributors and notes appreciation for all participants.
Petition and order filed to appoint Denton National Bank guardian of minor Diana King and to accept monthly installments under insurance in the estate of Clyde A. Pentz. A car sale transfer is authorized. Account of sales filed. Sallie R. Brown will presented for probate with date set for April 30. Order to sell granted in Blanche E. Wille estate.
Clark Gable returns to cinema with Greer Garson in Adventure at Dentonia Theatre May 6 7 8. The review praises their electric chemistry as Gable plays a rugged Merchant Marine and Garson a librarian. the film is hailed as a triumph for MGM and a must-see for moviegoers.
Mrs. Charles Wienecke owners a public sale at their Greensboro residence starting 1 p m rain or shine featuring two metal beds and springs several bedroom suites chairs dressers desks living room sets antique pieces a sun flame heater oil range refrigerator rugs and numerous kitchen and garden items auctioneered by Wm E Andrew with Luther Bennett as clerk
A wife falls for a dashing sea captain, marries him, and discovers his restless life blocks domestic bliss. In a surprise finale, she outsmarts the situation and wins him back, restoring their marriage as the plot reaches its dramatic climax.
The administrator by court order will sell at public auction the household goods and personal property from the late Harry S. Clark at Clark's Boarding House located on the north side of Main Street between Fifth and Sixth in Denton. The sale proceeds to the highest bidder at the designated location following the Orphans' Court directive.
On Wednesday May 1 1946 at 10:00 AM the Denton National Bank as Administrator will sell a large household and office assortment including Victrola piano stools walnut stand rugs wall mirrors lamps dining suite with 6 chairs buffet china closet and many misc items. Auctioneer George W Beck Clerk Layman J Redden Attorney James Temple Administrator.
James Temple Auctioneer lists items to be sold by bid at the Lacy Griffith property at 2 o'clock weather permitting. Items include living room suite, organ, rugs, sewing machine, stoves, tables, beds, bureaus, chairs and dishes. Bidders should attend in Denton at 6th and Lincoln streets.
Notice that FRANCES D. STALTER of Caroline County Maryland died and FRANK J. STALTER has letters of administration. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by October 12, 1946 or be excluded from estate benefits. Debts owed should be settled promptly. Dated April 9, 1946.
Elizabeth M. Porter administratrix seeks final settlement of estate with vouchers by October 12 1946. Creditors must settle promptly to avoid exclusion from benefits. True copy certified by Carlton V. West Register of Wills.
Calvert C Merriken owner announces five building lots in Caroline County on the east side of the Denton Greensboro road. The sale occurs at the Denton Court House door on a 1946 date between 2 and 4 pm. Each lot fronts 56 feet on the state road with varying depths. bids start from the first offering with individual sale of each lot. Title papers and revenue stamps paid by purchaser.
In Equity No 4009 Chy of the Circuit Court for Caroline County the court orders Everett Nuttle the trustee to publish a notice in a Caroline County newspaper weekly for four weeks by May 27 1946 warning all persons to show cause by June 12 why the trustee’s application for discharge should not be granted. Judge J Owen Knotts. Clerk D Ralph Horsey. True Copy.
In Equity No 4006 Caroline County Circuit Court, April 13 1946 order. Harry H Nuttle trustee seeks relief from trust under John Stevens deceased will as it concerns F Olin Stevens. All persons must show cause in the court by June 13, 1946 why the application should not be granted.
Caroline county Maryland petitions for Rebecca C Camper small estate with notice to all heirs that on or before May 19 1946 they may claim rights or be excluded by law. All persons owing this estate must recognize it. True copy date April 16 1946 by William J Murphy petitioner.
Public trustee sale of a two story Denton dwelling with 9 rooms 2 baths a modern heating system and a two car garage. The property fronts Main Street between Fifth and Sixth Streets and is tied to a 1920 deed. Terms: one third cash day of sale or all cash with ratification and mortgage security. Sale at the courthouse door in Denton Maryland.
Alice V Handy deceased in Equity No 4010 Chy listed in Caro County court. Publication runs weekly for four weeks before May 27 1946 warning all persons to show cause by June 12 why the application of the estate petition should not be granted.
Legal notice requiring all persons owing the estate to settle promptly by October 26 1946 or be excluded from benefits. Given under hand on the 23rd day. True Copy.
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