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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1944
Page
6
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Newsystems reports a Friday night February 11 Valentine Dance at C. H. S. with juniors and seniors sharing decorations by Bill Greenly and committee. Red white crepe streamers, heart programs, cookies and cokes in the teachers room marked a festive event. Seniors presented a large red heart to Junior Class president Jack Stafford as a remembrance. Edwina Breeding and Dolly Stafford note new clubs meeting Mondays.
Miss West's Junior History Class edits a time period newspaper titled 1790. The first issue reports President Hamilton's push for a National Bank and debt payment amid opposition, with 18th century style items, social notes, and ads including a stock for cruelty to a wife and an indentured servant's escape. Editors Lee Wright and Earl Shaffer.
January 28 1944 marked the tenth anniversary of a full time county health department in Caroline County. A summary of ten years work is being prepared and a later report will be issued. Milk sanitation dominates efforts due to shortages and lack of inspectors. Raw milk must come from healthy cows, be collected in clean containers, cooled and maintained at proper temperature. Pasteurized milk must meet additional rules. Home nursing classes are offered in high schools. Communicable diseases show Chickenpox 1 Measles 1 Influenza 2 Pneumonia 13 Scarlet Fever 7 Syphilis 3 Tuberculosis 1 Whooping cough 14. Clinics and conferences include 145 visits for venereal disease diagnosis or treatment and 3 prenatal clinics. Nurses’ visits cover various diseases totaling 31 communicable, 32 venereal, and 24 tuberculosis cases.
Walter B. Johnson M D presents a summary of patient and health service counts including 12 prenatal patients, 17 postnatal patients, 57 infants, 55 preschool patients, 2 mental hygiene patients, 12 school homes, 51 visits to schools, 10 morbidity patients, 8 crippled children, 10 visits to dairy farms, 37 milk samples, 16 home nursing classes taught, and 345 miscellaneous conferences and reference visits.
Dairymen often overlook water needs of high producing cows says Dr. L A Moore University of Maryland. A cow producing six to eight gallons daily drinks 20 to 30 gallons water, with cups boosting milk by 3 to 4 percent compared to twice daily watering. Drinking cups allow cows to drink as needed, aiding digestion and temperature regulation.
Public sale of two properties in Caroline County Maryland under a 1943 mortgage to Layman J. Redden Committee and Trustee. Tract 1 describes 12.8 acres in the Second Election District with detailed metes and bounds. Tract 2 covers land along the Denton Greensboro Highway, intersecting Mill Creek and multiple divisions, with extensive course descriptions. Sale to be held at the courthouse door in Denton between 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. on a date in 1944.
By power of attorney Nora Brindley widow to Layman J Redden the sale will expose at public auction to the highest bidder at the Denton Court House Door at 4:00 pm the eighty acre parcel in the Second Election District of Caroline County described by metes and bounds with references to prior deeds from Garey Dennis Hughes Porter Bilbrough and Anthony lands except four acre Myrtle Porter parcel and other stated exceptions, as shown in the chain of title from 1934 to 1943.
Dr Moore notes cows watered twice daily yield more milk than once. When outdoor tanks are used, heating water in severe winter weather is advisable to ensure adequate intake. Under war stress, dairymen should prevent water shortages from limiting milk production.
Two parcels near Denton Maryland listed for immediate possession. Tract 1 comprises 66 acres with a two story dwelling, barn, and outbuildings on Garland Lake road, suitable for poultry and truck crops, with terms of one third cash and rest on ratification or all cash. Tract 2 covers about 20 acres of arable land with woodland balance on the macadam highway, ideal for building and poultry or truck crops, with similar payment options.
Following the completion of the listed property sale, an additional sale will be conducted immediately. The notice indicates a sequential auction event to occur at the same venue, with details to be announced. Entities and specifics not provided in the fragment.
Executor T Floyd Jackson will offer at public sale at the late home on Railroad Avenue Greensboro beginning at 1 p.m. furnishings and antiques including tables chairs a couch china glass ware rugs linens kitchen items garden tools and other articles too numerous to mention. No property to be removed until terms are complied with. James Temple serves as the auctioneer.
At the same time and place, I will sell 8 shares of the capital stock of the Caroline County Bank and certain certificates of beneficial interest owned by Martha L. Barcus and Annie E. Jackson, late of Caroline County, deceased. Executor of Martha L. Barcus and Administrator of Annie E. Jackson, deceased.
Notice that the subscriber has letters of administration on the late resident of Caroline county deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers by August 4, 1944 or be barred from estate benefits. Debtors must settle promptly. Dated February 1, 1944. Caroline G. Carson Administratrix. True Copy Test Carlton V. West Register of Wills.
Notice that sub C ADA D MILLER, with vouchers authenticated, must act on or before August 11, 1944. Alexander E. Miller signs as Administrator. True Copy-Test Carlton West, Register of Wits.
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