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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1949

Page

3

Extension Director Praises Homemakers This year

Extension Director Dr. T B Symons lauds Maryland home makers for 1948 achievements. He credits 14 000 women guiding households with gardens preservation clothing and efficiency boosting self sufficiency and democracy. He cites thrift industry and independence as key American values and wishes greater 1949 success.

T. B. Symons Maryland Extension Service Maryland America Dr. Symons

Crossword Puzzle and Clues From Next Issue

A cryptic style crossword puzzle with across and down clues including oysters frame weave yarn mouthlike opening Greek letter permit ship voyage blunder symbol for tellurium and other entries. The note ends with Solution In Next Issue and lists numerous clue items across and down with scattered abbreviations and language hints.

Tellurium Siberian Gulf

America’s first newspaper established in 1704

A concise note records that America’s first newspaper began publication in 1704 marking the start of colonial press history. The remark underscores early colonial news dissemination and the emergence of periodical journalism in the American colonies.

America

Tax Ditch Notice for Tuckahoe Public Drainage Assoc

The petition of John W Allfather Henry Kern Wayne Cawley and others to appoint a Board of Viewers to drain lowlands in Caroline County Maryland will be viewed after May 11 1949. Viewers M Emmitt Potts Stephen M Wood Ralph Meredith signatories announce duties under Maryland Drainage Law Chapter 261 Acts of 1941.

John W. Allfather Henry Kern Wayne Cawley Caroline County Maryland Tuckahoe C. J. Kern Emmitt Potts Ralph Meredith Pike Morgan Public Drainage Association Irwin JT. Sparklin John W. Altfather

Public sale of valuable real estate in Denton

Louise R Travers Williamson owner will sell at 2 p m at the courthouse door in Denton on Carter avenue opposite the button factory the home where they reside. Property 60 by 175 feet fronting Carter avenue contains a five room bungalow with bath running water sewer electricity hardwood floors asbestos shingles and possession given at once. Auctioneer James Temple.

Court House Denton Carter Avenue Button Factory Irvin Smith

Administrators' Sale of Personalty in Marydel

Administrators of Sarah V. Jacobs deceased announce a public sale at her Marydel home starting 10:00 a.m. Vehicles include a 1941 four door Buick sedan in good condition. Cash day of sale. removal only after terms are met. Auctioneers and attorney listed.

Norge Philco Rogers Effa H. Morris Helen H. Brannock Sarah V. Jacobs Wm. E. Andrew Robert W. Downes, Jr

Public auction of land in Greensboro Maryland 1949 notice

Under the will of Mary A Jackson deceased the executor will sell at public auction in front of Caroline County Bank Greensboro on Saturday April 30 1949 between 2 and 3 PM the 27 200 square foot parcel described with detailed metes and bounds including 10 room improvements. One third cash day of sale balance within sixty days or all cash. Debtor: Charles R Jackson Executor. Also included is a complex equity suit in Caroline County Circuit Court No. 4274 concerning the estate of Sallie May Carter with named Keim heirs and others seeking declaratory relief and distribution. Notices for non residents to appear by June 13 1949.

Orphans’ Court Caroline Sarah V. Jacobs Caroline County Marydel Mary A. Jackson Caroline County Bank Greensboro Maryland State of Railroad Avenue S. M. Whitby Whitby J. P. Hopkins Hopkins M. M. Andrews Andrews Albert G. Towers Clifton L. Walls Sallie May Carter Edward B. Carter Denton National Bank D.b.n. C.t.a Howard Keim Edwin Keim Frank Keim Helen Keim Mary Keim Helen Keim Wilson Mary Keim Wagner Caleb Scattergood Philadelphia S’ennsivania William Hebden Caleb Scattergood Hebden Pennsylvania Caleb Scatterwood D. Ralph Horsey

Chesapeake Bay Ferry System Bus Connections Schedule

The Chesapeake Bay Ferry System lists daily and Sunday bus connections linking Romancoke and Claiborne ferries with subsequent connections to Matapeake. Schedules show departure times from Romancoke at 7:40, 9:40, 11:40, 1:40, 3:40, and 5:40 A M, with Claiborne departures at 7:00, 11:00, 1:00, 3:60, and 7:00 P M. Connecting carriers include Epancault Red Star Motor Coaches Salisbury Baltimore, Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad, and Greyhound Lines.

Claiborne Romancoke Claiborne Service Romancoke Sv Matapeake ePancault Red Star Motor Coaches, Inc Salisbury Baltimore Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad Co

Public Auction Notice for Maple Avenue Home Sale

Seller on Maple Avenue Preston Maryland must vacate immediately and will sell at public auction. Terms cash. No goods may be removed until payment is made.

Maple Avenue Preston

Petition for Board of Viewers to Drain Caroline County Lowlands

On April 29 1949 the court orders the appointment of a Board of Viewers to inspect lowlands in Caroline County Maryland Sixth Election District for public drainage. Viewers Irwin J Sparkslin Henry Kern John W Altfather will view after May 11 1949 for Pike Morgan Public Drainage Association proceedings.

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Kenneth J, Foreman Mark Luke Matthew Jesus Messiah Jerusalem Solomon God Man Jesus Christ International Council On Religious Dr. Foreman TVPR I Roadway Louise R. Travers Williamson James Temple Marydel, Maryland Wilbert L. Merriken, Solicitor STORY FRAME Charles R. Jackson William FE. Andrew Wesley E. Thawley, Solicitor D.b.n C.t.a Lafayette Avenue Trenton New Jersey Kathmere Road Haxertown Pennsslania Frank Keim JR Maudh Chunk Street Nazareth West Hancock Avenue Detroit Michigan William Tiebden Pennsania Circuit Court Chy Chesapeake Bay Ferry System Sandy Point M.S Herbert R. O’conor Harry W. Nice John M. Dennis The Journal Today Apex Westinghouse John L Evens, Auctioneer
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