Community Visits Link Ridgely and Nearby Families
A flurry of visits and hosting from Ridgely and neighboring towns highlights a weekend of travel and hospitality. Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Mowbray and sons Wallace and Robert spent Saturday with Walter R. Moore. Miss Charlotte Roche returned home to Penns Grove after a several week visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kibler. Mrs. George S. White and daughters Carol and Jean stayed with Clarence Sutton in town. Mrs. Elmer Hoffman visited Phillip E. Sherman in Mansfield, Massachusetts. W. T. Temple hosted his son-in-law and daughter William Johnson and three grandsons from Baltimore. Peggy Lockerman of Delmar visited her uncle and aunt Charles Stevenson. Additional stops include Geraldine Dible of Baltimore with Mrs. Harry Crouse, Sr.. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Moore hosted Aubrey Harris of Oxford. Elnora Hoffman visited Edwina Roser in Federalsburg. Samuel Colgain of Arbutus with Benj. Colgain on Sunday. Barbara Butler of Baltimore visiting Joseph Hunter and Carl Richardson in Dover. James Lawrence of Elsmere visiting Lewis English. Norris Butler returning to Baltimore after a weekend with his mother. Ernest Porter of Cumberland and Mrs. Lawrence Larrimore of Denton called on Mrs. Edwin Eaton. Mrs. Albert White of College Park spent last week with J. Boone Jarrell Sr., then hosted by Richard Blackburn. C. R. Long and his son and daughter of Imler, Pa., were weekend guests of Richard Blackburn. Elmer Leng, who had been at the Blackburn home, accompanied them. Elizabeth Wilson of Newport, Del., visited her parents Norman and Mrs. Wilson. Clinton Guthrie entertained last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. (text cuts off).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Mowbray
Wallace and
Robert
Hamilton Mowbray
Baltimore
Walter R. Moore
Charlotte Roche
Robert Kibler
Penns Grove
N. J
George S. White
Carol and
Jean
Fort Bragg
N. C
Clarence Sutton
Elmer Hoffman
Charles Stevenson
Geraldine Dible
Harry Crouse
W. R. Moore
Aubrey Harris
Oxford
Elnora Hoffman
Edwina Roser
Federalsburg
Samuel Colgain
Ernest Porter
Cumberland
Lawrence Larrimore
Denton
Edwin Eaton
Albert White
College Park
J. Boone Jarrell Sr
White
Richard Blackburn
C. R. Long
Imler, Pa
Elmer Leng
Blackburn
Elizabeth Wilson
Newport
Del
Norman Wilson
Clinton Guthrie
Notice to Taxpayers and Scheduled Auction in Denton
Taxpayer notices set for Hillsboro Preston and Am. Corner on Sept 18 22 and 25 from 1 to 4 pm listing local stores. An auction at 2 pm on 1950 at the late Wm J Richards office in Denton Maryland includes household furniture and appliances such as brass bed Circassian walnut bureau and two electric sweepers. No property may be removed until settlement. Dorothy M Miller owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Richards
Denton
Public Sale of Mrs Tirzah Frazier Personalty in Denton
Rain or shine sale at Beck's stable on Third Street Denton features Mrs Tirzah Frazier's household goods. Items include furniture, kitchenware, linens, sewing machine, clocks, quilts, glassware, rugs, stoves, heaters, books, and tools, with proceeds to Caroline County treasurer and J L Stevens as auctioneer and J Virg Moore administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Third St
Denton
Social notes from Philadelphia to Washington D C
Byron Guthrie and family of Philadelphia visit relatives in the region. Miss Constance Morgan returns to Allentown after three weeks with the Stack family. Miss Barbara Lane attends a wedding in Cardiff as bridesmaid Lynn Butler. The Rev Leelan Jackson and Mrs Jackson visit with local families in Beach Haven and Washington D C. Mr and Mrs Edwin Heller and others guests of Mr and Mrs Ronald Lane in Quakertown and vicinity.
We’re All Shrinking After 25 Heights Reach Peak at 35 to 40
A study notes most people stop growing after age 25 with final height reaching a maximum between 35 and 40. Researchers highlight genetic and environmental factors influencing adult stature and suggest continued monitoring of growth patterns over time.
Adams Cross Roads Vacation Gossip and Visits
Mrs Debbie Fountain returned home after a week with relatives in Philadelphia. Miss Minnie Adams of Wilmington and Miss Virginia Lee Robinson vacationing at Rehoboth Beach. Mrs Glenna Adams and others enjoyed a Friday picnic at Oak Orchard. Virginia Lee Robinson visited Bridgeville with Jane McDonald. Grace Adams and Marian Robinson enjoyed sea breezes at Rehoboth. Debbie Fountain Sadie Devore and Blanche Stetler entertained Philadelphia relatives Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Fountain
Geo. Neff
Philadelphia
Minnie Adams
Wilmington
Virginia Lee Robinson
Rehoboth Beach
Glenna Adams
Grace Horsey
Marian Robinson
Blanche Adams
Grace
Oak Orchard
Jane McDonald
Bridgeville
Grace Adams
Rehoboth
Sadie Devore
Blanche Stetler
Goldsboro Airwoman Honored On Furlough Dinner
Pfc. Page Sylvester U S A F returned home to Goldsboro for furlough and a family dinner hosted by her sister Mrs Albert Dukes. She recently graduated from Weather Observer School at Chanute AFB and reported to Fairfield AFB California on August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Page Sylvester
U.S.A
Ostermands Heleman Williams Vacationing in Ocean City
Mr and Mrs Henry Ostermand and son Johnny along with Mr and Mrs Harry Heleman and daughter Jo Anne and Mr and Mrs Donald Williams spent Sunday at Ocean City Maryland, enjoying a seaside outing aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ostermand
Johnny
Xmirs
Harry Heleman
Jo Anne
Donald Williams
Ocean City, Maryland
Supervisors' Notice of Registration for Caroline County Voters
The Board of Supervisors of Elections for Caroline County announces in person voter registration in each district. Registration desks operate from 9 AM to 9 PM Eastern Daylight Time the day after notice. Sittings: First Election District Henderson, Second Greensboro, Third Denton, Sixth West Denton precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors of Elections For
Caroline County
Denton
Hillsboro
West Denton
Burton M. Wilkinson
Claude D. Liden
Willie S. Carroll
W. Brewster Deen
William D. Bailey
Farm Auction at Smith Longfellow Farm Near Greensboro
George B. Hughes sells entire personal property on the Smith Longfellow farm on the Greensboro to Whiteleysburg road starting at 10 30 a m on 1950. Items include six Holstein cows two Guernsey cows aged 3 to 9 years freshening from Sept 2 day mares harness work animals and a full line of farm machinery tools household goods and furnishings. Executors auditors and clerk listed as Wm E Andrew Luther Bennett Sr. clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Longfellow
Greensboro
Whiteleysburg
Guernsey
George B. Hughes
Wm. E. Andrew
Luther Bennett, Sr
Waterfront Property in Caroline County Transferred by Court Sale
Public sale of the McCartys Wharf waterfront tract on the Choptank River in Caroline County Maryland. The 120 acre deeded land includes a two story dwelling and outbuildings with deep water frontage about 700 feet. Bids begin day of sale with option for all cash or one half cash and balance after ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie M. Johnson
Caroline County
Ollie Todd
Newton
McCarty
Nathan McCarty
Cro Creek
Herrington
Newton McCarty Wharf
Gertrude C. Neff
John Neff
Frank J. Devlin
Liber
T.C.H
Maryland
Choptank River
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Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
Tle Lumber Co
G. Emory Gottwall
Statement OF Commissioners OF
Union Grove
Easton
D.S.T
W. S. Beall
Leonard Covey
Nisi
Franklin T. Johnson
Orphans’ Court For
R. E
Carlton Vv
West Register of Wills
Carlton
State of
Public Safety Police Dept
Ee Ee
Ae Ee
Henderson
Fla
Porter’s
General Capital
Sherman L. Tribbitt
Covey & Williams
Ridgely
Mon
Careline Sun Office
Fri
Kline’s
Preston
French’s ‘Hardware Store
Am. Corner
Messer
Royal
Singer
Dorothy M. Miller
William E. Andrew
Ormond L. Andrew
J. L. Stevens
J. Virgil Moore
Byron Guthrie
John Guthrie
John Guthrie Jr
John 3Rd
Constance Morgan
Allentown
James Stack
Barbara Lane
Cardiff
Lynn Butler
Leelan Jackson
Beach Haven
George Willis
Morehead City
Airs
Charles Dean
John Dixon
Donald Morgan
Connie
A. C. Dixon
Sibley Hospital
Washington, D. C
Edwin Heller
Harold Koder
Bobby
Quakertown
Ronald Lane
DR. Weygand
DR. Parker
Chiropractors
Thurs
Sat
Cambridge Chiropractic
Goldsboro
Smithville
The
Journal Today
John Deere
Circuit Court
Mellon National Bank and Trust Company
Ruth K. Toy
Chancery
Court House
J. Redden
Robert W. Downes, JR
Uity
Allegheny County
Floyd J. Kintner
D. Ralph Horsey
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Moore
Denton, Maryland
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