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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1955
Page
7
The Coast Guard Recruiting Station Salisbury announces Denton will host recruiting operations. A recruiter will be at the Denton Post Office Mondays from 2 30 to 3 00 pm with equipment for on the spot recruiting. Enlistments are open to men 17 to 26 with parent consent for 17 year olds.
Community notes thank donors to the 1955 Red Cross drive and list solicitors Marjorie Williams Bess Ross Calvin Richards and Jennie Brown. Total collected 96.25. Seven MYF members attended a Hillsboro Sub-District meeting. Firemen thank helpers for a successful supper. Mr. and Mrs. Proud join the community at Castle Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Marvel welcome a son born last week. Mrs Marvel and baby visit Stanley Marvel.
Mrs Lucy Cole and Mr and Mrs Medford Marvel spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs A D Quillen called on Mr and Mrs Robert Neighbors in Centreville on Sunday. Don’t forget the Games Party to be held Friday April 29 in Community Hall with free refreshments. Mr and Mrs Spencer Scotton Misses Sarah and Mary Scotton of Dover were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Sylvester Saturday.
The May 1 issue of the American Weekly magazine in colorgravure with the Baltimore Sunday American details Walt Disney's substantial debt, totaling $8,000,000, despite his numerous successes, and explores the financial risks behind his projects.
Parents often claim credit for positive traits in their children while seeking explanations for troubling, perversive symptoms. Researchers note genetics and environment interplay in developmental patterns. Observers urge careful assessment by clinicians to distinguish nature from nurture.
A compact note states that the bat is the sole animal capable of flight. It emphasizes this unique trait among living creatures.
Notice from Mildred B Butler administratrix of Wilmer Webber estate in Caroline County Maryland. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers authenticated by Oct 29 1955 or be excluded from the estate. Debtors must make prompt settlement. Dated April 23 1955 true copy test Carlton V West Register of Wills.
The town of Denton in Caroline County sets a May 23 1955 election from noon to 6 PM at the Fire House Building to elect one commissioner. Voters must reside within the town limits and the candidate age is 25 with municipal tax payments of at least $1000. Filing notice is due 15 days before the election. Election judges are Oron F. Smith Ormond L. Andrew and Mrs Ann Slaughter.
ORDERED this 23d day of April 1955 by the Circuit Court for Caroline County in Equity that creditors of Mary E Miley widow deceased and all persons who may be entitled to participate in the distribution of the surplus proceeds of sale remaining after satisfying the mortgage be and they are notified to file claims with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Caroline County on or before June 29 next or be excluded from participation in the distribution of said surplus proceeds of sale provided a copy of this order be published in some weekly newspaper printed and published in Caroline County Maryland once in each of three successive weeks before May 21 next J Dewese Carter Judge D Ralph Horsey Clerk
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