National Guard unit drills and games noted
Maryland National Guard Company H holds a practice inspection under Major Duggan as it prepares for the federal inspection on March 19. New rifles are issued, volley ball and rifle teams practice, and a schedule includes church services, meals, recreation planning, and a film program. Basketball gains prominence with local teams and a 214 ton truck will transport guardsmen to Dover for a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland National Guards
Duggan
2Nd Bat
MD. N. G
Sgt
Bell
Swecker
Teat
Rev. French
Father Hensel
France
Bobcats
Milford Vets
Harrington Legion
Felton
Georgetown
Dover
National Guard
Denton Armory
Ridgely
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Henderson
Marydel
J. “Mac
Community notices from Ridgely and nearby homes
Ridgely area residents and visitors are listed with weekend visits and gatherings. Milestones include Donald Wilson and Charles Kissle advancing to second class scouts, birthday celebrations for Patricia Messick with family parties, and numerous calls and visits among local families from Milford to Wilmington. Many guests hailed from Pottsburg, Salisbury, Denton, and Baltimore, with travel to central Florida noted.
Preston heating plant and local social notes in Preston
A new heating plant is installed at the Methodist parsonage. Rev and Mrs Link were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs John Noble. David Osteen, a Washington College student, spent the weekend with his mother Dorothy Osteen and pledged to Lambda Chi Alpha. Grace Covey, employed in Wilmington, fell on ice there and injured her head. she is improving at her parents home, Walter and Grace Covey. Cornelia Cannon of Wilmington spent the weekend with her parents on Maple Avenue. Ora and Dorothy and Elva Davis of Milford, Del., visited Miss Mary Flaharty. Mollie Carroll returned to Preston after time in Washington with her daughter. J T Dennis remains at home on Maple Avenue. his in law and daughter Walter and Mrs Walter Clements are wintering with him. Community Club of Preston meets Tuesday March 2 at 2 pm at Mrs William McAllister's home. Mrs Raymond Messick assists. Josephine Gallagher is a patient at St Joseph's Hospital in Baltimore. Nell Christopher and Capt Joseph Welsh of Baltimore visit Mr and Mrs Lee Noble. Thomas Trice Jr and family dined with Mr and Mrs James H Trice in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn P. Davis
J. Applebaum
Baltimore
Beatrice Bower
Rollins
Mabel Carroll
Edward Carroll
Brick House Farm
Greensboro
C. C. Griffith
Penn’s Grove
Walter R. Moore
Henry Williams
Denton
Ridgely
Donald Wilson
Kenneth Dieble
Charles Kissle
Richard Blackburn
Wilmer Ulsh
Robert Ulsh
J. D. Davis
Harry Lane
Betty Guthrie
Salisbury
C. W. Guthrie
Mary Renee Saulsbury
Miss Legg
Grace Vernon Smith
Wilmington
Howard T. Smith
Wm. E. Jarrell
Cambridge
Tilghman Rash Jr
Edward Rash
Chester
Tilghman Rash Sr
Connie Stoops
Hillsbury
Norman Wilson
Jackson Jarrell
Harlan Harrington
Zora Granwell
Clara Hunt
Frederica
Del
William Finn
C. W. Jackson
John M. Saulsbury
Florida
Methodist Parsonage
Link
John Noble
David Osteen
Dorothy Osteen
Washington College
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Grace Covey
Walter Covey
Cornelia Cannon
W. H. Cannon
Maple Avenue
Ora Davis
Dorothy Davis
Elva Davis
Milford
Mary Flaharty
Mollie Carroll
Preston
Washington
J. T. Dennis
Walter Clements
Community Club of
William McAllister
Raymond Messick
Josephine Gallagher
St. Joseph's Hospital
Nell Christopher
Capt
Joseph Welsh
Lee Noble
Thomas Trice Jr
James H. Trice
GOLDSBORO Household News and Get Well Quick Note
Mrs Mollie Shockley returns home after visiting son in law and daughter in Chestertown. Friends report improvement for Helen Dhue and Ruth Cartwright at Memorial Hospital Easton. Paul Thomas from Summit NJ visited parents Howard and family. Nelson and Mrs Pritchett now reside with Mrs Anna Smith after their house fire. Florence Rea of Philadelphia spent weekend with Jack Chue family. Several residents ill with grippe. best wishes for speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Shockley
Leland Price
Chestertown
Helen Dhue
Ruth Cartwright
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Paul Thomas
Summit
Howard Thomas
Nelson Pritchett
Anna Smith
Florence Rea
Philadelphia
Jack Chue
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Local Visitors Spent Afternoon With Greenwood Residents
Stafford and Mr and Mrs Butler visited Mr and Mrs J H Edgell of near Greenwood. They spent Wednesday afternoon last week with Mr and Mrs L H Thomas.
Gems of Thought: Thought Drives Action Like Steam
A reflection notes that thought is the essence of an act and the stronger force behind action, likening it to steam more powerful than water due to its ethereal nature. The quote is attributed to Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Miami Snowbird News From Pine Terrace and Sun Ray Park
Miami Florida February 23 1948 news from the Denton Journal reports Mr and Mrs Wm Bullock enjoyed four weeks at Pine Terrace in a cocoanut tree shaded court meeting travelers from many regions. Mr and Mrs Earle White completed four weeks at Sun Ray Health Park under medical care with Mrs White improving enough to drive. Mr White recovering from a prior stroke. The Bullocks plan to join the Whites in an apartment at 331 85th Street Miami Beach for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Denton Journal
Wm. Bullock
Pine Terrace
Earle White
Sun Ray
Public Sale of Valuable Personal Property in Burrsville Md
Due to ill health the farm at Burrsville Md near Marshyhope will hold a public sale at 10 A M rain or shine. Items include several dairy cows milking and to freshen soon, a bay mare, farm implements such as two horse plows, harrows, cultivators, a mower, seeders, scales, carts, jars and buckets, hay and corn, tools, a sewing machine, furniture and a Philco radio among many other items. Auctioneers J L Stevens and clerk William Parker.
James Neal farm sale to settle active duty notice
Claude W. Allen of Denton Md announces a public auction of personal property from the James Neal farm on the Williston to Concord road starting at 1 p m. Items include two Holstein cows a Guernsey cow a Guernsey heifer a steer a brood sow and hens plus Farmall H tractor plows cultivator disc drill and other farming gear. Household goods include a washing machine living room suite ice box sideboard rugs and bedroom suite. Cash on day of sale with no removal until terms are met. Auctioneers William Andrew and Geo Beck acting as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Air Corps
James Neal
Williston
Concord
Social round of local families and guests
Rev H H Schauer and family dined with Mrs F N Smith and family. Others visit Greensboro friends. Mrs Gertrude Trippe of New York stays with sister Mrs T H Towers before visiting Washington. Bernard H Thomas, a Dickerson native, noted as St Martins School honor student in Gaithersburg. Kenneth Ramsburg of Boonsboro visits in-law parents Lewis and Mrs Butler, with Butler improving. R H Walling and Geo Trescott visit sister Mrs Myrtle Hayes in Vineland. Newton O Shaffer and Alfred Hudson visit Love Point. Dinner honors for Wm Murphy and family on sixth anniversary with Elizabeth Murphy and L N Murphy. Francis H Trice of Andersontown spends weekend in New York. Mrs Chas Sewell and son Larry from Queen Anne visit Cleveland Henry. F N Smith and Esther visit Nylon plant at Seaford. Esther Smith and Eugene Brooke employed there. Mrs Virginia Stafford, Mrs Anna Rice and Mr Harold Brooke visit F L Smith residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ramsburg
Boonsboro
Lewis Butler
Mr Butler
R. H. Walling
Geo. Trescott
Myrtle Hayes
Vineland
N. J
Newton O. Shaffer
Alfred Hudson
Love Point
Harry Murphy
William Murphy
Denton
Elizabeth Murphy
Wilmington
L. N. Murphy
Wm. Murphy
Francis H. Trice
Andersontown
New York
Chas. Sewell
Larry
Queen Anne
Cleveland Henry
F. N. Smith
Esther
Harold Brooks
Seaford
Esther Smith
Eugene Brooke
Virginia Stafford
Anna Rice
Harold Brooke
F. L
Farm Equipment and Chevy Truck Sale At Lawless Farm
Having decided to discontinue farming I will offer for sale at my home 1 mile south of Route 404 on the Anderson town Smithville road known as the Lawless farm starting at 1 o clock p m. Items include 4 milk cans 1 milk cart 2 stools 1 milk bucket 1 strainer 1 1932 Chevrolet truck 144 ton 1 horse mower 1 steel wheel wagon 1 horse hay rake about 100 tomato baskets and other implements and tools too numerous to list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn
Oliver
Southbend
Andersontown
Smithville Road
Lawless
Chevrolet
Farm Sale Near Denton Burrsville Road Inquiries Expected
The undersigned will sell at public sale on the Raughiey Farm located on the road from Denton to Burrsville at 10 a m the following cattle mules hogs and farm implements. Twenty five head total including 15 cattle and 1 Holstein male with 12 cows aged 2 to 8 years most fresh or due in March. Two pairs of mules five to six years old this spring and another pair seven to ten. Eight brood sows furrowing mid to late March and one full blooded Essex bull. A range of farming machinery including McCormick Deering drill mower cultivator planter binder side delivery rake Oliver plows walking cultivators weeder and other tools. Large farm bell and pump tools among items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raughiey
Denton
Burrsville
McCormick - Deering
McCormick-Deering
McCormick- Deering
Notice To Creditors In Caroline County Maryland 1948
Notice that Bella M. Anthony administratrix of the late resident of Caroline County Maryland has letters of administration on the estate. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by August 13 1948 or be barred by law. Debtors must make prompt settlement. True copy witnessed by Carlton V. West Register of Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Bella M. Anthony
Carlton V
Attorney's Sale of Real Estate in Caroline County Md
Attorney in fact Wesley E Thawley will sell at Greensboro in Caroline County Md a mix of personal property starting at 10 30 am including a living room set and kitchenware. Afterward parcels of land Parcels No 1 and No 2 totaling about 940 square feet described by bounds will be auctioned with improvements on a two story seven room dwelling. Cash terms vary with personal items and real estate. possession immediate. title at purchaser expense. James Temple acts as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Patterson
Sallie May Patterson
Caroline County
Jerrome Patterson
Greensboro
Maryland
Whiteleysburg
Thomas Dobson
Liber L.B.T
Dobson
Ella Hutson
Robert H. Hutson
T.C.H
Petition in the Small Estate of Della M. Arnold
Caroline county Maryland notice warns all claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers to Evelyn Arnold Perry by March 20 1948 or be barred from estate benefits. Debtors must settle promptly. Dated February 18 1948. Evelyn Arnold Perry Petitioner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nat.l. Guard
The
Ridgely News
Charles Mulholland
Charles Jr
Milford, del
Man’s Hall
Charles Il. Messick
Miss Messick
Patricia
Marshyhope
Smith's School
Guernsey
Philco
H. L. Bowdle
J. L. Stevens
William Parker
Apex
Claude W. Allen
Denton, Md
William Andrew
Geo. W. Beck
Hobbs
H. H. Schauer
Virginia
Richard and
Lindx
Schauer
Church Creek
F. L. Stafford
Gertrude Trippe
T. H. Towers
Bernard H. Thomas
Dickerson
L. H. Thomas
St. Martin's School
Gaithersburg
Morgan
Alfred Baughley
W .E. Andrew
Tyle
U.S
Ita
DUCO
Wilson
Arthur A. Anthony
Ice. Service Co
Clayton, del
John A. Sbarbaro
G. L. Wilson
Ridgely, MD
Delaware
George E. Nichols
Nichols
John R. Jarvis
J. H. Isaacs
Isaac
Wesley E. Thawley
James Temple
Della M. Arnold
Evelyn Arnold Perry
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