King's College reopening delayed to January 13
The Greensboro News Letter notes the reopening of King's College near Delaware City was postponed to January 13 after a fire caused about $1,000 in damage. The item mentions Miss Vivian Needles as a local student and lists several local residents’ activities and visits, ending with obituary details for J. Edwin Willis of Greensboro who died aged 87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s College
Delaware City
Vivian Needles
Town
Walt Raver
Harrisburg
Betsy Taylor
Western Maryland College
Horace Gamble
Towson
L. W. Taylor Sr
Edward Nichols
Edward
Lacey Nichols
Wilmington
H. T. Langmaid
Range
Clyde Embert
Robert Mitchell
Christianburg
Patsy Edwards
Doris Karcher
Oscar Wyatt
Leslie Wyatt
Henry Wyatt
Masten
Edward Jones
Parsonsburg
Oren Lewis
Oscar Nichols Jr
Fort Meade Hospital
Oscar Nichols Sr
Clara Crowder
Buffalo
N. Y
Harry Karcher
Edwin Parrish
Edwin Willis
Greensboro
Rawlings
Willis
Main and
Railroad Avenue
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Orphans Court Proceedings and Local Social News
The Orphans' Court session approved multiple estates and filings including distributions for Frank Klecan and estates of Annie W. Wooters Frances D. Statler and Iola Owings Smith. Letters testamentary granted to John R. Ricards and Bessie T. Ricards. Appraisers named. Local social notes mention Walter Lyden, Mr and Mrs Frederick Seely hosting relatives, and the WSC S Christmas gathering with 22 attendees and 1946-47 pals. Rev C H Atkins visited for a Monday supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Klecan
Agnes Macmullen
Mariel Caldwell
Charles Klecan
Agnes Klecan
William Klecan
Frank Emil Klecan
William E. Klecan
Ottilie Klecan
Edwin John Klecan
Annie W. Wooters
T. Clayton Horsey
Frances D. Statler
Iola Owings Smith
A. Grayson Smith
Hateva Horn
Mary Evitts Griffin
John R. Ricards
Bessie T. Ricards
J. Roland Chaffinch
Thomas J. Turkington
Walter Lyden
Frederick Seely
Pennsylvania
Neil Heller
James Savitz
Salisbury
W.S.C. S
Marian Robinson
Rev
C. H. Atkins
East New Market
Adams Cross Roads Weekend Visitors and Moves
Miss Blanche Stetler and Sadie Devore of Philadelphia spent Sunday with sister Mrs Fred Fountain for Sunday School and preaching at Bloomery. Mrs George Wheatley and son Wayne and Mrs Lydia Murphy visited C W and James Adams. Mr and Mrs Richard Seely moved to their home here. Mrs Blanche Adams spent Saturday with her sister Edna. Mr and Mrs Earl Robinson and Virginia Lee visited Mr and Mrs Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Stetler
Sadie Devore
Philadelphia
Fred Fountain
Bloomery
George Wheatley
Wayne
Lydia Murphy
C. W
James Adams
Richard Seely
Blanche Adams
Edna
Earl Robinson
Virginia Lee
Fires Can Be Prevented in Home Safety Push
Atlanta's Hotel Winecoff blaze last week killed over 115 people and underscored ongoing fire risks. F M Rogers county agent urges year end vigilance, home inspections, and ready extinguishers to cut small fires before they grow. He cautions that routine upkeep and strategic fire safety measures can save lives and property nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
F. M. Rogers
Rogers
Winecoff
LaSalle
America
Local Social News Highlights Montague, Rash, and Area Guests
Mr and Mrs T A Montague hosted a Sunday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs George A Montague and others from Wilmington Dover Easton and Rising Sun. Mrs Paul Maule hosted W S C S on Wednesday. Families including Melvin Jones Rash Medford Cole and Webb are noted visiting relatives in town and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Montague
George A. Montague
Martin Bachman
Mike
Wilmington
William Palmer
Donnie
Dover
Henry Rash
Palmer Rash
Easton
Wm. Phillips
Paul Maule
H. L. Melvin
Edwin Dill
Carlton
Rising Sun
Del
Keith Webb
James and
Donald
Near Town
Alma Nuttall
Carroll M. Jones
L. M. Jones
Lewis Shelton
Bonnie Lou
Sadlersville
Dora B. Melvin
Roy Medford
Wm.Cole
Denton
Assignee's Sale of Valuable Personal Property
Assignee James A Wise offers at public sale on the premises of Lewis Brogley along the Denton Greensboro State Road 1% miles south of Greensboro Maryland. The sale arises from a chattel mortgage dated September 26 1942 by Lewis Brogley and Josephine Brogley to Virginia Miles and assigned for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Brogley
Josephine
Brogley
Virginia Miles
James A. Wise
Caroline County
Denton-Greensboro State Road
Greensboro
Maryland
Auction Notice for Household, Livestock and Farm Implements
1947 sale begins 2 P M with items including table twelve chairs stove cabinet washing machine radio piano and farm gear. Livestock includes a black horse Nellie aged 11 goats chickens turkeys and numerous garden and farming implements. Cash on day of sale. James A Wise Assignee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philco
Nellie
Tax Ditch Notice in Caroline County Drainage Plan
On January 10 1947 the Commissioners of Caroline County appoint a Board of Viewers to survey low lands in the eighth election district for the Fowling Creek Public Drainage Association. They will view the land after January 22 to lay out a ditch under Maryland Drainage Law Chapter 261 Acts of 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Weil
D. I. Patchett
J. Leon Todd
Caroline County
Mary
Fowling Creek
Maryland
Greenlees and Annie Greenlees sue et al
Benjamin F. Greenlee and Annie C. Greenlee lead a legal notice naming multiple defendants in a civil action. The document outlines parties involved and seeks court action, with no extra details on relief or dates provided in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Greenlee
Annie C. Greenlee, Et
Equity sale sought in Caroline County for Laura Sullivan estate
In the Circuit Court for Caroline County equity case No 4066 the Caroline County Welfare Board seeks a decree to sell Laura B Sullivan estate real property in Concord and pay debts, including a claim of $2,683.55 for Old Age Assistance. The heirs and unknown heirs of Laura B Sullivan are named. administration is by Clarence E Beauchamp. Four weekly notices are ordered before January 18 1947 with a February 3 1947 appearance deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Chy
Laura B. Sullivan
Caroline County Welfare Board
Orphans’ Court
Laura B Sullivan
Maryland
Clarence E. Beauchamp
Araminta M. Beauchamp
Denton
Mary
Frederick H. Beauchamp
Lula Beauchamp
Alverta B. Hardesty
James C. Hardesty
Harrington
Delaware
Benjamin Welch
William Addison Welch
Doris Welch
Clara I. Rice
Baltimore
Winnie Beauchamp
Ruth Beauchamp
J. Walter Beauchamp
Corrine Beauchamp
Louise Beauchamp
Herbert J. Beauchamp
Harry L. Sullivan
Grace Sullivan
American Corner
Howard Sullivan
Mary A. Sullivan
Rehoboth
Sussex County
Lacy Meredith
Nettie S. Meredith
Federalsburg
Nettie Sullivan
Lyman Todd
Charles Todd
Viola Todd
Catherine B. Fowler
Frank Fowler
Chestertown
Kent County
Maryand
Minnie Beauchamp
Carlton Powell
Sue Powell
Berlin
Worcester County
Oline County
Concord
Andersontown
Calaeb T. Johnson
Elizabeth Robinson
Willard C. Todd
T.L.D
Todd
Emily H. Johnson
T. L.D
William C. Todd
John W. Sullivan
John L. Sullivan
Unlq
Carrie Castator
Pegeon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greensboro News Letter
Minnie Jarman
Thomas Jarman
C. B. Jarman Sr
T. Edwin Willis
Lansdowne, Pa
T. Edwin Willis Jr
Diane Getler
Charles V. Moore
J. Norris Coulby
Adams Cross Roads
P. M
Chesapeake Bay Ferry System
Sandy Point - Matapeake
Sandy Point
Matapeake A. M
RED Star Motor Coaches, Inc
State Roads Commission OF Maryland
Lexington Street
Baltimore 3
Nero
Jian
American Weekly Nation’s
Hampshires
Hampshire
International
Chicago
Farmer
FFA Club
MT. Ararat Farms
Port Deposit
U. S. No
PETS
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
Henderson
James A, Wise
Wilbert Johnson
Plymouth
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
4Th and
Market Streets
Dee
Lienor
Wm. E. Andrew
Maple Avenue
B. Collins Beckham
Bill Montague
Carlton Y West
Register of Wills
J. Harvey Quillen
Charles Fearineg
John W. Cohee
Board of Drainage
Nisi
D. Ralph Horsey
K. Thomas Everngam, Solicitor
Zeth Weaver
Webster Todd
Francis J. Hensel
Zora J. Nuttle
J. Tyson Heather
J. O. Wright
Alberta B. Hardesty
J. Benjamin Welch
Lady Meredith
Neltie S. Meredith
Nellie Sullivan
Howard Roop
Paul Beauchamp
Edith Beauchamp
Car
Ralph Sorsey
Hickman
Trading Post
Square Deal
Furni
Ture
H. J. Petty
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