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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1952

Page

2

Local Social Notes from Greensboro and Nearby Areas

Miss Martie Towers of Federalsburg visits Mrs. Leon Griffith in Greensboro. Mrs. L. W. Taylor, Sr., spends Saturday with daughter Mrs. Carlton Smith in Goldsboro. Major and Mrs. E. T. Parish with infant Terry stop with Harry and Mrs. Karcher on their way from Toledo to Fort Belvoir. Griffin plans move to Goldsboro. C. P. Telephone Co. manager to occupy Griffin home. Paul Dobson of Wilmington visits his parents, then heads to Daytona Beach for rest. Dr. Paul Biggers renovates new office quarters on South Main Street. Mrs. Paul Biggers returns from Atlanta, ill since Christmas. Mrs. Charles Beaumont ill this week. Carl Nichols and family dine with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nichols Sunday. O. N. Harrison Sr. returns from Easton Hospital. to Johns Hopkins soon. Sgt. Leon Griffith and Cpl. Merrel Spence of Camp Meade home for weekend. Purna Dean and Brown and Hursey Porter families take two-week Florida tour.

L. W. Taylor, Sr Carlton Smith Goldsboro Major E. T. Parish Terry Harry Karcher Toledo Ohio Fort Belvoir Griffin C. & P. Telephone Co Paul Dobson Wilmington Thomas Dobson Florida Daytona Beach Paul Biggers Paul Biggers, Since Moving His Office To New Quarters South Main St Atlanta Charles Beaumont Charles Nichols Carl Nichols O. N. Harrison Easton Hospital Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Leon Griffith Cpl Merrel Spence Camp Meade Purna Dean Brown Hursey Porter

GOLDSBORO Area social notes and visits summarized

Mrs. Stanley Taylor, Mrs. Leon Ross of Wilmington Del and Mrs Rutherford Evans of Towson Md spent several days in town last week Circle No 2 of the W S C S extends thanks to helpers for Saturday bake Mr Andrew Quillen Dave King and Noble Jarrell Jr attended the canners convention in Atlantic City Mrs Noble Jarrell Jr and her boys spent the day with her Cheswold Del Mrs Roland Cartwright attended a local Leaders meeting in Easton on Tuesday Miss Barbara Cain hosted the 4 H girls at her home Wednesday afternoon Spafford joined the meeting and explained the Curtain Kit and color scheme After refreshments the group adjourned to meet with Carol Lee Smith in February Mr and Mrs Carroll Clark and daughter Mary Lou were guests of Edward Clark on Sunday.

Stanley Taylor Leon Ross Wilmington Del Rutherford Evans Towson Circle No W.S.C.S Andrew Quillen Dave King Noble Jarrell, Jr Atlantic City Noble Jarrell Cheswold Roland Cartwright Easton Barbara Cain Miss Spafford Carol Lee Smith

Caroline County Bank Stockholders Meet

The annual meeting on January 19, 1952 elected directors for the ensuing year: Charles S. Bilbrough, Arthur W. Brumbaugh, G. Linden Duffey, J. Tyson Heather, William J. Murphy, Jesse W. Porter, R. Henry Stafford, Howard B. Thomas, Russell H. Wright. Officers chosen January 24 included William J. Murphy as president and Arthur W. Brumbaugh as vice president. Additional staff listed and the resignation of Carman Leggett noted with his new position at Noble Motor Company in Easton.

Charles S. Bilbrough Arthur W. Brumbaugh G. Linden Duffey J. Tyson Heather William J. Murphy Jesse W. Porter R. Henry Stafford Howard B. Thomas Russell H. Wright Mildred M. Ginn William D. Bailey K. Thomas Everngamn Ruthanna Pippin Anne Z. Witten Helen Riddleberger Carman Leggett Teller Leggett Noble Motor Company Easton

Card of Thanks for Margaret Klein Death

The Klein family expresses sincere thanks to friends for acts of kindness and sympathy during the recent death of wife and mother Margaret Klein. G. Klein and children.

Margaret Klein

Bankrupt Sale of Real Estate and Property in Preston Maryland

Under a Maryland District Court order dated November 23 1951 in Bankruptcy No 10240 trustee will sell at public auction the assets of Harry Bushey Wright Sr free and clear of liens at the home on Main Street in Preston Maryland.

United States District Court For District of Maryland Harry Bushey Wright, Sr Main Street Preston Maryland

Preston Real Estate Auction and Personal Property Sale

A public sale on Saturday February 9 1952 at 10 30 a m offers three parcels in Preston Caroline County Maryland including Parcel 1 a 11 600 square foot lot with a two story seven room dwelling and garage Parcel 2 comprising two adjacent lots near the B C A R R property totaling 23 627 square feet with an Apple Shed improving structures and an additional 3 627 square feet lot Parcel 3 containing three lots totaling about 15 056 acres plus a prior excluded parcel. Also lot of household furnishings stock and tools. Real estate terms are one third cash day of sale with remainder by ratification or all cash. personal property cash on day of sale. Auctioneer William E Andrew Trustee for Bankrupt.

Main Street J. Frank Ledman Peter N. Collins Elizabeth R. Ledman Harry B. Wright Addie B. Wright Caroline County Maryland Harry B. Wright, Sr B. C.& A. R.R. Company Preston H. B. Wright Saig H. B. Wright Cannery Edwin K. Sisk Addie J. Wright Orrie W. Turner Noble Avenue Alexander Noble Turner G. C. Rieck Rieck August Gadow Harry F. Whiteley Whiteley John H. Fletcher Caroline Avenue Preston High School J. J. Garris Garris Lamar Corporation Main Heber Lane Highway 213 Roy E. Moore

Attorney's Sale of Caroline County Real Estate in Denton

Public sale conducted by attorney under a Power of Attorney from Ira D. Lewis and Ida B. Lewis to Wilbert L. Merriken. Property in Caroline County Maryland near the Denton Greensboro road, described by metes and bounds from a 1948 survey, improved by a small three-room dwelling damaged by fire. One third cash day of sale, balance within 30 days, or all cash. taxes for 1951 paid from sale proceeds. William F. Andrew, Auctioneer.

Ira D. Lewis Ida B. Lewis Wilbert L. Merriken Caroline County Court House Denton Maryland Greensboro Moore Thurman B. Harris Henning Elon E. Wright Said Fisher Moore Land Wright

Livestock Sale At Hoffman Farm Os Ridgely Area

J Russell Griffith offers dairy herd and farm equipment on February 18 at 1 PM rain or shine near Ridgeley to Bridgetown. Holstein and Guernsey cows, a registered Holstein bull, heifer, brood sows, a York shire male, milking equipment, tractor with PTO, hay and a cream freezer. Cash on sale day. Auctioneers George W Beck Clerk.

Hoffman Norman Clark Ridgely Bridgetown Guernsey Bang Yorkshire

Notice To Creditors Ancillary Letters of Administration issued

Notice is given that in Caroline county Maryland the Orphans Court issued ancillary letters of administration cta on the estate of Oakley Eskridge late of East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana deceased. Creditors must file their claims with vouchers by July 18 1952 or lose benefits by law. Debts owed should be settled promptly. Dated January 15 1952. Robert W Downes Jr ancillary administrator cta. True Copy Test Carlton V West Register of Wills.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland C.t.a Oakley Eskridge of Parrish East Baton Rouge Robert W. Downes, Jr Carlton V. West Register of Wills

Also Mentioned on This Page

Martie Towers Federalsburg Way Caroline County Bank G. Klein Emerson Floyd R. "Aden Denton, Md Blakeford Farms Inc Queenstown, Md Medalle En Eit Ves Queenstown Methodist Church Preston Mills Dorchester County Brown Magazine Dennis the Menace Denton News Service Peoples Srapre T. Noble Jarrell Charles B. Harrison Provident State Bank Continental American Life Insurance Company William E. Andrew W. Hyland van Sant Trustee John W. T. Webb Wm. FE. Andrew, Auctioneer J. Russell Griffith DR. Weygand DR. Parker Chiropractors X-Ray Laboratory Sat Cambridge Fred J. Wright Alton Billmeier C. Elsie Billmeier Optometrists Local Trademarks Tle Lumber Co Wood G. Emory Gottwall
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