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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1944
Page
8
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The administratrix of George W. Donovan wills at public auction at his Federalsburg to American Corner estate starting 10 a m. on rain or shine. Sale includes a bay horse, 6 milk cows, machinery, implements, grain, carts, and 32 18 100 shares of County Trust Company with items listed and terms specified. Corabe Donovan administratrix Leonard Covey auctioneer.
Dr Symons notes progress since 1935 with erosion controls on 150000 acres and plans for forest and wildlife on 20000 acres. Drainage work benefits 400000 acres, 3000 farmers adopt soil programs, and soil surveys cover about 2 million acres. He says only a beginning has been made and all people have a stake.
The Maritime Commission announced that shipyards produced 410 ships totaling 4,115,951 deadweight tons in the first quarter of 1944, reflecting wartime industrial effort and progress.
Liberty ships continue to lead shipping output with faster vessel types rising including the Vic tory design. In March 152 merchant ships were built as wartime activity expands. The War Food Administration urges increased egg consumption through mid May to support a projected 1944 total of at least 350 eggs per civilian yearly. Dehydrated vegetables allocations total about 70 percent to U S war uses with smaller shares to allies and civilians. The War Production Board defines farm property spending up to 1000 dollars on construction without approval, including farm houses.
Public sale of a Denton Maryland residential lot of 2196 square feet with a 2 story dwelling, plus 10 foot right of way over the Richardson property, under a 1944 circuit court decree. Sale in front of the Court House Door, Denton, between 2 and 4 pm. Terms: one third cash day of sale or all cash. balance upon ratification. Trustee Layman J. Redden, auctioneer James Temple.
Under a 1943 power of attorney from Risden S Passwaters and heirs of Georgeanna Richards, recorded in Caroline County Maryland, the attorney in fact Burt Hobbs will offer the property at public auction in front of The Caroline County Bank Greensboro Maryland to the highest bidder.
A May 6 1944 auction in Greensboro Caroline County Maryland offers nine parcels of land on Rail Road Avenue Main Street and surrounding roads. Parcels include unimproved lots and several homes with descriptions of frontage depths and references to Plat T C H 96 Folio 590 and other land records. Inspect before sale with Parcel 9 open Friday May 5 and sale terms 50 percent cash and balance in 30 days or all cash. Burt Hobbs attorney in fact William E Andrew auctioneer Wesley Thawley attorney.
Court in Equity No 3854 Chy orders Layman J. Redden trustee to publish notice to all claimants against R. Leslie Merrick late of York County Pennsylvania deceased to file authenticated claims with the Caroline County Clerk by July 22 1944. Publication weekly for four weeks before May 22 1944. Owen Knotts judge. True copy, D Ralph Horsey clerk.
The notice urges continued pulpwood harvesting to meet paper and paperboard needs for farmers and woodcutters. It also states 1.2 million electric war alarm clocks will be produced in early 1944, with distribution across military and civilian sectors. Leather limits reduce civilian supply by 10 percent for repairs and 13 percent for new shoes, while stainless steel cutlery production is allowed and should reach retailers in three to four months.
In Equity No. 3849 Chy the court orders the sale reported by Trustee Layman J. Redden to be ratified and confirmed unless a contrary cause is shown by June 21 1944. A newspaper publication in Caroline county is required four consecutive weeks before May 20 1944. The report states the sale amount as 3500 dollars. D ee Horsey, Clerk.
Eva T. Brittingham executrix announces letters of administration on the estate of Paul M. Brittingham late of Caroline County deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers authentic to Oct 28, 1944 or be forever barred. Debtors must settle promptly. True copy by Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
The administrator notifies all persons owing the estate of Sadie B Adams to present vouchers authenticated by October 21, 1944 or be excluded from the estate benefits. Prompt settlement is required. Dated April 18, 1944. Administrator. True Copy-Test.
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