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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1951

Page

6

Greensboro Social Roundup Keeps Town Busy With Travel

Greensboro residents and visitors fill pages with trips and visits across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Names include Claude Conner Charles Nichols Dorothy Swann Elsie Kinnamon and Grace Williams, with journeys to Lake Placid Baltimore Niagara Falls and Atlantic City. A recent hospital stay and an upcoming wedding are noted among local happenings.

Claude Conner Charles Nichols New England States Lake Placid N. Y W. S. Scotten Denton Cornelia Billups Mobile Ala Effa Plummer Milton Clark Salisbury E. O. Hodgson Dickie Walls Donald Jones Rodney North East Charles McClyment Baltimore Loren Irish Hartford St. Louis Ola Walls North Main Street Grace Williams Atglen Ida Clark Elsie Kinnamon Rehoboth Whitall Laramore Greenwood Delaware Hilton Dabson Atlantic City Jackie Pritchett Easton Hospital Dorothy Swann Wilmington Georgia Swann David Morris Charles Jarrell Geneva Donald F. Stevenson R. D Kopko Shamokin

Hillsboro Family Visits and Weekend Travel Highlights

Local notices summarize households from Hillsboro and surrounding areas who hosted or visited family and friends over the weekend. Names include Broome Eaton Collins Schaffer Sherwood Hicks Fleming Revelle Mullican Covell Hunter Thornton Downes Laton Meintzer Beaven Fleming Bowman and others with parties traveling to Atlantic City Baltimore Braddock Heights Centreville and Berwyn while relatives from Rochester Ohio Wilmington and Westminster visit or host.

Cassius Collins Frank Fleming Urban Bowman Westminster

A New Agricultural Industry Emerges in 1945

In 1945 the Chicken of Tomorrow program, backed by Atlantic and Pacific food chain and the U S Department of Agriculture, aimed to produce better chickens with less feed, lowering consumer costs. Awards funded by A P, plus admin costs, spurred farm groups to participate. H H Alp of the American Farm Bureau Federation said the program created a whole new agricultural industry. An estimated 800,000,000

Atlantic & Pacific Food Chain U. S. Department of Agriculture H. H. Alp American Farm Bureau Federation Commodity Departments

Chicken of Tomorrow boosts meat type chickens by 1951 plans

Meat type chickens will be marketed this year with 75 percent descended from Chicken of Tomorrow flocks. Chickens can now be grown in 10 weeks, down from 14 to 16. Eggs accounted for 56.6 percent of income, turkeys 8.5 percent, chicken meat 30 percent, reflecting shifts in farm poultry revenue and producer gains.

Alp

Notice To Creditors for Thomas C. Smith Estate

Notice to creditors of Thomas C. Smith of Caroline County Maryland. Letters of Administration issued by the Orphans Court. Claimants must exhibit claims with vouchers authenticated by February 3, 1952 or be barred from estate benefits. Estate stewards requested prompt settlement of debts. Dated July 28, 1951. Wesley E. Thawley administrator. Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland Thomas C. Smith Wesley E. Thawley J. Frank Cook A. Franklin Cook Carlton

Thank You Note for Hospital Visits

A patient at Memorial Hospital Easton expresses gratitude for the sympathy cards flowers and gifts received during the stay. The note thanks well wishers for their encouragement and generosity.

Memorial Hospital Easton

Diamonds in the rough: tiny share from South African ore

The World Book Encyclopedia notes that diamond learning begins with a vast ore search. Only one part in thirty five million of mined ore yields a diamond, making the sorting task extraordinarily extensive.

Pedestrian Injuries in the United States Reach 299,500

Last year the United States reported 299,500 pedestrian injuries across a range of incidents. Data reflects widespread risk in urban and suburban areas with collisions affecting walkers, cyclists, and drivers alike. Authorities emphasize improved safety measures and infrastructure to reduce harm.

United States

Zachary Taylor Presidency and Death

Zachary Taylor served as the United States president the first and only public office in his career. A professional soldier for forty years, his term ended by death after sixteen months in office.

United States Zachary Taylor

Public Sale of Valuable Livestock and Farming Equipment

Charles G Miller announces a public sale on Boyce Mill Road at 214 miles east of Greensboro. Items include a McCormick Deering 10 20 tractor with rubber, a 12 tine disc drill, a 7 ft David Bradley disc, a No 84 Oliver tractor plow with cultipacker, a dual wheel trailer, two Farmaster milkers, milk cans and strainers, seven milk cows from an accredited Holstein herd vaccinated for Bangs Disease, ages 1 year to 8 years, plus a 14 5 year old heifer. Cash terms. sale before removal. William E Andrew, auctioneer.

Boyce Mill Road Greensboro McCormick Deering David Bradley Oliver

In Memoriam for Annie Edwards Five Years After Death

In memory of our mother Mrs Annie Edwards who passed away August 13 1916 Your smiling way and pleasant face are pleasure to recall You had a kindly word for each ng died beloved by all Some day we hope to meet you Some day we know not when To clasp your hand in a better land Never to part again Sadly missed by daughters.

Annie Edwards

Testamentary notice for J FRANK COOK estate

The personal estate of J FRANK COOK late of Caroline county deceased is administered by A Franklin Cook Executor. All persons with claims must present them with vouchers by February 3 1952 or be barred from benefits. All creditors must settle promptly.

Public Sale of Valuables At Callaway Home Denton MD

Auction posted for 1 p m at the Denton Maryland home of Ethelyn M Callaway corner Fourth and Main listing household goods including chairs, tables, lamps, rugs, sewing machine, clocks, beds, dining set, appliances and numerous items. No removal until terms met. Harry R Merriken owner William I Andrew auctioneer.

Ethelyn M. Callaway Fourth and Main Streets Denton Caroline County Maryland

Court Order Ex Parte In Matter Of Nettie C D Carter Trust

Ex parte order in the Caroline County equity court approves trustee Robert W Downes Jr to retire from the trust under item seven of Nettie C D Carter's will. Notice to creditors and interested parties will run weekly for three weeks with publication by August 18 1951. Reasons to show cause by October 3 1951. Judge J DeWeese Carter. Clerk D Ralph Horsey. 8-3-31.

Robert W. Downes, Jr Nettie C. D. Carter Caroline County Circuit Court For J. Deweese Carter D. Ralph Horsey

Attorney's Sale by Eighth of Last in Equity

Notice from Caroline County Maryland announces an attorney sale under the Eighth of the Last will and testament of Nettie C. D. Carter deceased. The Trustee seeks retirement and discharge from trust. A petition and account have been filed and must be shown to cause by October 3, 1951. Publication to occur in a newspaper in Caroline County three consecutive weeks by August 18, 1951.

Real Estate Auction Under Pollard Power of Attorney

Public auction in Ridgely Maryland offered by Addie L. Towers as attorney in fact for the heirs of John E Pollard. The two story double dwelling sits on a 50 by 180 foot lot on First Avenue East near Fifth Street. Features include five rooms per side electricity two wood sheds shade trees and good condition. One third cash due day of sale balance on possession or title transfer. Taxes adjusted to final settlement. Title papers and stamps paid by purchaser. Auctioneer W M E Andrew. Attorney K Thomas Everngam.

John E. Pollard Caroline County Maryland John FE. Pollard First Avenue East Maple Avenue Ridgely William Williams Fifth Street Mark M. Cole John Pollard

Bankrupt sale of real estate and farm equipment in Maryland

A bankruptcy court in Maryland orders the sale of two Caroline County parcels in Oil City area for Preston Thomas Anthony. Parcels 1 and 2 total about 12 000 square feet and approx. Lot Nos. 10 and 12 plus adjacent Heller lands. Personal property includes tractors, tools, furniture and household items. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance upon court ratification for real estate. personalty cash, immediate removal. Auction at 2:00 P.M. EDT at Anthony home Route 313 between Denton and Greensboro.

United States District Court For District of Maryland Preston Thomas Anthony Denton Greensboro Oil City Oil City Avenue Saigy Clifford Heller Heller Oil City S Avenue George W. Beck Caroline County State of Maryland

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