Local residents visit friends and relatives in Delaware and Maryland
Henderson Miss Annabel Clark spent last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Andrew near Denton. Several couples and individuals from Wilmington, Rising Sun, New Castle, Coatesville, Dundalk, Dover, and Goldsboro were guests or visitors at homes in Bridgeville and elsewhere. Hospital progress noted for Wm. Phillips and Mr. Horvath. Jones family member at Veterans Hospital Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabel Clark
Wilbur Andrew
Denton
H. L. Melvin
Edwin Dill and Son
Rising Sun
Del
George A. Montague
Wilmington Manor Gardens
New Castle
T. A. Montague
Fred Evans
W. F. Clark
Coatesville
Julia Gerth
Walter Heverin
Milton Biscoff
Dundalk
Lewis Shelton
Bonnie
Sadlersville
Dora B. Melvin
James Richard
Dover
J. Norman Stubbs
Richard
National Guard
Iadiantown Gap
Pearl Jones
Wilmington
Roy Medford
Sallie Cole
Goldsboro
Wm. H. Quillen
Bridgeville
Catherine Melvin
C. H. Bickling
Olivia M. Coffin
Amos Coffin
Newark
N. J
T. H. Gough
Wm. Phillips
Memorial Hospital
Easton
John J. Horvath
Horvath
Temple University Hospital
James D. Jones
Veterans’ Hospital, Wilmington
Greenwood Families Visit Relatives Across States
Miss Susan Hickman and Jimmie Todd of Greenwood visit aunt Mrs Thurman Hayman. Edgar Wroten and Sallie Wroten, with daughter, host relatives in Vernon and Philadelphia guest Mollie Robinson. Hignutt visit Chester relatives. Boothwyn and Crozet visitors grand mother Mrs Margaret Breeding. Torbert family tours several states aiming to Tennessee. Croll entertain guests including Ridley Park and North Carolina residents. Denton resident Sarah Van Dyke visits grandparents William and Mrs Croll. Walter Harrington Lina Harrington and George Armour of Houston dine with Sam Andrew. Jester family from New Jersey visit Olin Melvin. Monday evening with Clarence Breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Jimmie Todd
Greenwood
Thurman Hayman
Edgar Wroten
Sallie Wroten
Stephen Adams
Vernon
Mollie Robinson
Philadelphia
Herman Hignutt
Chester
Jennings Bryant
Boothwyn
Eddie Wood
Crozet
Wilmer Nagel
Federalsburg
Margaret Breeding
Freddie Torbert
Louis
Dover
Tennessee
William Croll
Ella Brockhurst
Ridley Park
Ida Hollis
Milford
Clarence Breeding
Maryland Turkey Growers Meet in Ocean City Soon
Maryland turkey producers and friends will gather at the Plimommon Hotel in Ocean City on Wednesday afternoon September 12 for a Summer Meeting. The program includes ocean bathing boardwalk activities and a family style turkey banquet at 6:30 p.m. Dr. T. K. Wolfe of Southern States will be guest speaker. The event was moved from June to September to improve attendance with overnight stays offered at reduced Labor Day weekend rates. The Annual Educational and Business Meeting will be held in February 1997.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Plimhimmon
Ocean City
T. K. Wolfe
Southern States
Dr. Wolfe
Texas A&M Officers Donated More Than West Point
Texas A and M College supplied a larger number of officers to the Army in World War II than West Point, reflecting its significant contribution to wartime leadership and training programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A. and
M. College
West Point
Flenoy Payne Sought After Murder Charge in 1953
A federal complaint filed by a U S Commissioner in Clarksdale Mississippi on September 22 1953 charges Flenoy Payne 47 a laborer and farmer born July 18 1909 Scott Mississippi with fleeing the state to avoid prosecution for murder He is described as 5 11 139 to 160 pounds slender with black kinky hair brown eyes brown complexion and Negro nationality He reportedly carries a pistol and is considered extremely dangerous No. of prior murder conviction is noted Contact FBI officials in Washington D C or the local FBI office with information about Payne's whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Clarksdale
Mississippi
Payne
Scott
Flenoy Payne
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
Psalm Verse Meditation Adorns Temple Scene
The excerpt centers on a devotional verse from Psalms 48 9 praising God in the temple. It evokes reverence within sacred space and reflects traditional religious expression.
The King And I at the Reese Theatre Aug 12-14
The Reese Theatre lists The King and I in CinemaScope with Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner for Sunday Monday Tuesday August 12 13 14. The family entertainment promises two hours and twenty seven minutes of living enchantment with added cartoons and features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Theatre
John Payne
Ruth Roman
J. Carrol Nash
United Artists
Liam
Deborah Kerr
Yul Brynner
True Copy tTest Carlton V West Register of Wills
A True Copy document filed by Carlton V West acting as Register of Wills, noting a formal verification step in probate or estate administration. The record confirms authenticity of the copy for legal processing and recordkeeping within the clerks office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton V
Gravelly Branch Public Drainage Association Viewers Appointed
Notice of a Board of Viewers to inspect lowlands in Caroline County Maryland for laying out a ditch named Gravelly Branch Public Drainage Association. Viewers J Carleton Carter Charles Hammer Charles Ellwanger C C Williamson will commence duties after August 21 1956 under Article 29 Maryland Drainage Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston A. Spicher
Martin A. Kibler
Clifford Shulties
Caroline County
Maryland
Gravelly Branch Public Drainage Association
J. Carleton Carter
Charles Hammer
Charles Ellwanger
C. C. Williamson
Board of Drainage Viewers
Denton Ordinance Closes Part of Lincoln Street
An ordinance by the Commissioners of Denton closes the Lincoln Street segment between Second and Third Streets as a public street. The measure, presented July 16, 1956 and passed August 6, 1956, takes effect twenty days after passage. Test: James M. Clarke. Denton, Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Street
Second Street
Third ST
Denton
Third Street
Commissioners of
Said Street
James M. Clarke
Order Nisi Ratifies Sale of Property in Talbot County
On July 12 1956 the court ordered the sale reported by R Ellis Clark and O H D Clark to be ratified unless opposed by Aug 20. A copy must run in Talbot and Caroline counties newspapers for three weeks before Aug 11. The report lists total sales of 3892.50. John T Baynard Clerk. True copy Test: John T Baynard Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Clark M. Motter
Clyde L. Motter
R. Ellis Clark
O. H. D. Clark
Talbot
Caroline Counties
John T. Baynard
Talbot County
Caroline County to appoint drainage viewers panel
Notice to William Engerman W Henry Brown Paul Sharp and others to Caroline County Commissioners for appointment of a Board of Drainage Viewers to lay out a tax ditch named South Denton Public Drainage Association to drain lowlands in Third Election District. Hearing set Sept 11 1956 at 1:00 pm in Denton Court House to hear objections to report by Rieck Nagel Laramore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Engerman
W. Henry Brown
Paul Sharp
Caroline County
Denton
Maryland
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Harry H. Rieck, Sr
Chris Nagel
Eugene Laramore
Board of Drainage
Preston Community Club and local visits noted
Mrs Edna Carmine and Scout leaders returned from Camp Rodney after a week away. Several local ladies travelled or hosted visits including Mrs Robert Shipley Mrs George Hedrick Mrs Chas Conway from Westminster and Mrs Scott Waddell with granddaughter from Brownsburg Indiana. 4 H girls Shirley Cowgill Charlotte Cannon Ann Plummer Joyce Harrison Sandra Coulbourn Carol Klein wachter Ellen Wheedleton and Janet Hopkins attended Club Week at University of Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Phillips
Jack Plummer
Jimmy Christopher
Chuck Planner
Burton Wheedleton
Butch Hubbard
Camp Rodney
Robert Shipley
George Hedrick
Chas. Conway
Westminster
Theodore Schmick
Scott Waddell
Brownsburg
Ind
Hattie LeCompte
Victor Griffith
Viola Brinsfield
Sherman Griffith
Lloyd Cannon
Pearl Wright
Bridgeville
Rachel Baylor
Clare N. Payne
Beach
T. L. Trice, III
University of Maryland
Shirley Cowgill
Charlotte Cannon
Ann Plummer
Joyce Harrison
Sandra Coulbourn
Carol Kleinwachter
Ellen Wheedleton
Janet Hopkins
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Henderson
S. Catherine Melvin
Greensboro
Hickman
Susie Noble
Caroline Bowling Lanes
Denton-Greensboro Road
King and I
Journal
Will’s Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St
Denton, Md
J. Virgil Moore
Charles V. Moore
NEW Denton Telephone
Telephone
Soil Conservation Service
G. W. Dutton
The
Telephone Company
Anderson Lumber Company
Alton Ewing
Cordova
Hillsboro
Mgr
5Th Ave
Denton Toys and Hobbies
Stockley’s
Clarke
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Gay St
Emory Gottwall
Adams & Wright Hardware Co
Cambridge
Matthews & Company
Denton Journal
John Good
RFD
Legion Hall Road
Medford Hardesty
Felton
Canterbury
Winifred Gruwell
George R. Willey
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Avon Cosmetics and Toiletries
Avon
Albert T. Morris
Ford Tractor
G. Emory Gottwall
Benton Appliances
Walpaper
Caroline Blome
Auto Supply
Merriken Heirs
Wingate Neal
Greensboro Road
Alan Armstrong
Bowens Office Equipment Co
Dover St
Breeding & Nichols
Ngtich
Route 16
Harmony, Md
Harmony Mart
John Mowbray and Son
Preston
Benton
R. Harrison
Whiteoaks
Jones
Marydel
Bobby Pepper
Wills Sporting Goods
Adams & Wright
Market St
Nisi
Catherine
Clark
Rachel Collison
John W. Eveland
Community Club
Edna Carmine
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