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TaxFacts explains personal exemptions: each taxpayer gets a $600 exemption, with double for those 65 or older and extra for the blind. Joint returns allow both spouses to claim exemptions, plus one per dependent. Rules for dependents include support, income, and relation criteria, with ride‑along notes on multiple support agreements and end‑year qualification.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Panama
Canal Zone
Philippines
Internal Revenue Service
Social Roundup in Hobbs and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Roland Towers hosted dinners and visits with family and friends including the Fishers Collins Martins and Dutches. Concord WSCS dinner attendees included Mrs Maloney Fountain Butler. Local youths called on kin and enjoyed a Stanley Party at a friend’s home.
Hillsboro Birth Announces Randy Wetzel Arrival
Mr and Mrs John Wetzel are congratulated on the birth of a son Randy Hillsboro hosts a skating party at Dover Roller Rink sponsored by the Wesleyan Guild for the Building Fund Mrs Howard Dodds dined with Russell Eaton weekend guest Mary Jo Thomas visited Denton Lois Butler Miss Mary Alice Sherwood of Hillsboro entertained at a slumber party with Jane Ruby Adams JoAnn Quick of Denton Frances Murphy hosted the party Oscar Rice returns home after operation at Memorial Hospital Easton Mrs Carroll Ledman of Tilghman visiting Oliver Todd family Myrtle Rice of Denton weekend guest Donna Todd Luther Short stayed with Jack Ballard Wilmington Emmitt Potts visiting friends in Orlando Florida.
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John Wetzel
Randy
Hillsboro
Dover
Wesleyan Guild
Building Fund
Howard Dodds
Russell Eaton
Mary Jo Thomas
Lois Butler
Denton
Thomas Cruickshank
Herbert Beaven
Odessa
Del
Everett Murphy
Baltimore
Frances Murphy
Jane and
Ruby Adams
JoAnn Quick
Mary Alice Sherwood
Oscar Rice
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Carroll Ledman
Tilghman
Oliver Todd
Myrtle Rice
Donna Todd
Luther Short
Jack Ballard
Wilmington
Emmitt Potts
Orlando
Florida
Orphans Court Grants Ad Admin for Collins and Liles Estates
The Orphans Court met in regular session with Chief Judge Brackett and Associate Judges present. Letters of administration were granted to Harry M. Hollis for Fred F. Collins estate, with renunciation and bond approved, creditors notice ordered. Letters testamentary granted to Mary Ethel Stevens for Henrietta A. Liles, will admitted to probate, bond and creditor notice filed. Appraisers H Earle Smith and Francis Yeoman appointed. Inventory and appraisement filed for Ulysses G Adams estate. First and final account filed for Stella A Lord estate. Separate debt list filed.
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Orphans’ Court
M. A. Brackett
C. T. Carroll
Robert F. Schrieber
Fred F. Collins
Harry M. Hollis
Henrietta A. Liles
Mary Ethel Stevens
H. Earle Smith
Francis Yeoman
Ulysses G. Adams
Mary T. Adams
Stella A. Lord
David T. Lord
Sperate
Two Greensboro and Goldsboro Men Graduate Boot Camp
James A. Wood and Lowell Thomas completed nine weeks of recruit training at the Naval Training Center in Great Lakes Illinois on February 4. The program covered drill gunnery life saving sea survival boat handling and small arms. After two weeks leave graduates will be assigned to shipboard duties or service schools based on demonstrated qualifications.
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Great Lakes
Ill
James A. Wood
Charles H. Wood
Greensboro
Lowell Thomas
C. Harry Thomas
Goldsboro
Naval Training Center
Girl Scout Bake Sale To Be Held Saturday in Denton
The Girl Scout and Brownie Troops of Denton will hold a bake sale in the old American Store building on Saturday February 11 from 10 to 12. Proceeds support troop activities including supplies materials for handcraft and meeting place expenses. The public is urged to patronize the sale to aid the Scouts and Brownies.
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Girl Scout
Brownie
Denton
God's Smile by Hilda K Wiggin
A devotional poem celebrates God’s grace shown through cheerful people and daily blessings. The speaker sees God’s smile in kind words, reading the Holy Book, acting on faith, and in sunny days and praying rain. The poem links kindness, scripture, and duty to divine blessing.
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God
First Postage Stamps Issued in 1847
A historical note states that the first postage stamps were issued in 1847 marking a milestone in postal history. The brief item highlights the year and the advent of adhesive stamps used worldwide.
Dedication Services Held Sunday At Ridgely Church
Ridgely Methodist Church held a Sunday February dedication service at 11 15 with several memorial gifts to the church. The new pulpit Bible and markers were donated in memory of members and former pastor Rev Wilson Davis. Gifts included a Communion Table cloth silver cross candelabra and candle lighter from WSCS and families. Rev Harry Branford delivered the sermon and the adult choir provided music.
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Ridgely Methodist Church
Burton M. Wilkinson
Henry
Annie B. Wilkinson
Jas. S. Wilson
Jas
Donald Wilson
Wilson Davis
Willis Redden
William Donald Redden
D. Thompson Swing
A. O. Saulsbury Jr
WSCS
A. O. Saulsbury Sr
Saulsbury
Fountain
Harry Branford
Preston marriage of Edward Dean and Barbara Marker
The marriage of Edward Dean and Barbara Marker took place on Saturday at the Wesley Church in Dover with a reception at the Dinner Bell. Locals Dickson Greenfield and family visited Baltimore. many weekly gatherings and visits are noted from Bethesda, College Park, and Blacksburg with PTA events, WSCS meetings, and school entertainment.
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Edward Dean
Charles Dean
Barbara Marker
Russell Marker
Dover
Wesley Church
Dickson J. Greenfield
Baltimore
J. L. Gallagher
Harold B. Plummer
George Hemming
College Park
Lee Noble
WSCS
Bethesda Church
David Osteen
Weekend Visits and Dinner Guests in Local Families
Hickman Mr and Mrs William Croll hosted their daughter and family the Van Dykes of Denton for dinner Sunday. Harry Gilbert of Wilmington spent the weekend with his in laws the Stevens. Thurman Hayman a patient at Emily Bissell Sanatorium visited relatives. Peggy Van Dyke of Denton dined with her grandparents the Crolls last Thursday. Mary Lou Brown stayed with Ruth Ann Hatfield in Farmington. Mrs Arthur Krouse and Mrs Walter Krouse of Harrington were guests of Mrs Margaret Breeding. Covey Brown and son Wesley of Denton visited his mother Sadie Brown one evening. Henry Parker and daughter Catharine of Wilmington spent part of last week with Sam Andrew and Carl Parker. Dale Nagel of Federalsburg visits grandparents Isaac and Mrs. Noble. Mrs Howard Drummond and Ruth shopped in Dover Saturday. Mrs George Hignutt and sons visit Harrington relatives who moved from North Carolina. Mrs Jesse Trotto and Michael of Harrington spent Thursday with her mother Floyd Messick.
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William Croll
Paul van Dyke
Denton
Harry Gilbert
Wilmington
Charlie Stevens
Thurman Hayman
Emily Bissell Sanatorium
Peggy van Dyke
Mary Lou Brown
Ruth Ann Hatfield
Farmington
Arthur Krouse
Walter Krouse
Harrington
Margaret Breeding
Covey Brown
Wesley
Sadie Brown
Henry Parker
Catharine
Sam Andrew
Carl Parker
Dale Nagel
Federalsburg
Isaac Noble
Howard Drummond
Ruth
Dover
George Hignutt
North Carolina
Jesse Trotto
Michael
Floyd Messick
Card of Thanks from Harvey Lord and Family
The family expresses gratitude for visiting ministers relatives and friends. They thank for prayers cards flowers phone calls fruit and support from the Christian Comrade Class of Concord. The note asks God’s blessings on all who showed love to the shut in and family.
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Concord
Harvey Lord
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Anderson Lumber Company
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Cordova
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Franklin St
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Hurlock
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Caroline County
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Market Street
E. W. Breeding
Market St
Call
Calvert C. Merriken Jr
Third St
Lillian Towers
5Th St
Strout Agency
Elmer T. Orme
Hillsboro Hardware
Strout Realty
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
G. Clifton Cohee
Hoover
Chas. H. Morrison
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Breeding & Nichols
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Double Hills
G. Emory Gottwall
Wingate Neal
Denton Journal
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Sherman Ave
Old Bridge
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Roy Adams
Oil City
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Laura Hall Goldsborough
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