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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1943
Page
6
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The Maryland column outlines 1944 as a pivotal year with odds favoring a Republican tide and a possible end to a fourth presidential term. It notes war progress, the president's peace aims, and ponders Senate races including Senator Tydings, while hinting at local campaign moves and gossip surrounding Eastern Shore politics.
Governor O Conor through the Maryland Traffic Safety Commission released November traffic figures showing 1 174 accidents, 44 deaths and 641 injuries statewide. Baltimore City had 858 accidents with 17 deaths and 388 injuries. counties reported 336 accidents, 27 deaths and 253 injuries. Fatalities declined 17.1 percent from last year, with pedestrians responsible for 27 of 44 deaths. A push to create pedestrian protection committees urges citizens to keep walking safely.
The Administratrix under an Orphans' Court order for Caroline County will sell at public auction the farm implements live stock and other personal property of the late Ernest S Brindley at his home on the Piney Grove to Sheppard s Church and Gas Mill road near Garland Lake about three miles from Denton Maryland with sale to highest bidder on a specified date and location.
A sale on 1944 at 10:00 a m rain or shine offers Fordson tractor and plows, a 1932 Pontiac sedan, bathtubs, pipes, tools, lumber, machinery, and numerous farm items. Livestock includes Jersey cows of multiple ages, a Jersey bull calf, a horse, pigs, and sows. Terms announced by Cass Nora Brindley Administratrix, with William F. Andrews auctioneer and Layman J. Redden attorney.
Public auction of estate items including Puritan oil stove, cast iron ranges, heating stove, kitchen cabinet, tables, chairs, rugs, mirrors, lamps, maple bedroom suit, Maytag washer, radio, car radio, scale, curtains, blinds, marble stand, vacuum, iron, ice cream freezer, meat grinders, lamp lots, baskets, and about 30 white Leghorn hens. Auction aims to highest bidder at the specified sale time.
In Caroline County Circuit Court a December 9 1943 order ratifies the sale by W Brewster Deen and Layman J Redden Trustees for 21385 dollars, unless a showing to the contrary is made by February 9, with notice to run in four weekly issues in the county paper before January 8 next.
In Equity No. 3803 Chy the court orders the sale of property tied to Emerson Willis unsound mind to be ratified unless counter shown by February 7. A notice must run weekly in Caroline County newspapers for four weeks before January’s Sunday. Clerk D Ralph Horsly records the report noting a sale amount of $520.0.
Notice from the Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland that the subscriber has letters of administration on the estate of the deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers authenticated by July 3, 1944, or be excluded from benefits. Executors must settle debts promptly. Given December 21, 1913. True Copy Test: Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
Eliza E. Scott administratrix of Belle Hutchins Satterfield, late of Caroline county, notifies all claimants to file claims with vouchers by June 17, 1914 or be barred from benefits. Debts must be settled promptly. True copy test.
In The Orphans Court for Caroline County a suit seeks a decree to sell Belle Hutchins Satterfield deceased estate to pay debts. The bill notes an old age assistance debt of $878 and two parcels in Denton, Bryant's Addition, Lot Nos. 70 and 71, described by reference to former deeds. Justice sought to authorize sale of real estate to satisfy debts with notice by publication.
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