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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1948

Page

3

Costs Of Operating A Private Plane From Oregon State Bulletin

A bulletin from Oregon State College's engineering station shows private planes can be costly depending on use. It notes one third of owners keep planes one year, 22 percent two years, and average ownership under four years. Over half exit due to financial trouble. An example: an 8 man buys a $3,000 plane with 80 hp, 80 mph, oil 35c/qt, fuel 26c/gal, hangar $150/yr. At 300 hours yearly, cost is $7.34 per hour or nine cents per mile, covering insurance, depreciation and interest.

Engineering Experiment Station Oregon State College

Local Social Notes from Henderson and Surrounding Towns

Mrs L M Jones spent a day with Mr and Mrs Howard Pratt in Ridgely. Joseph Dobraski of New York City visited relatives here. Dora B Melvin and daughter Catherine spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Walter Redman near Wyoming Delaware. G M Bachman and son Michael of Wilmington returned home after a week with her parents T A Montague. Joyce Ann Nichols of Greensboro visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Shultie. T A Montague spent Wednesday with relatives in Wilmington. J Qmer Jones returned home after a week with relatives in New Britain and Plainville Connecticut. Mollie Richards of Wilmington visits Mrs W F Clark. Anna Marie and Norma Jean Robb of near town spent several days with Mr and Mrs John Raughley. Mollie Richards and Annabel Clark visited Mrs Laura Luff in Sadlersville Tuesday evening.

Dora B. Melvin Catherine Walter Redman Wyoming Del G. M. Bachman Michael Wilmington T. A. Montague Joyce Ann Nichols Greensboro Henry Shultie J. Qmer Jones New Britain Plainville Conn Mollie Richards W. F. Clark Anna Marie Norma Jean Robb Near Town John Raughley Annabel Clark Laura Luff Sadlersville

Burrrsville Social Roundup of Visiting Relatives

Mr and Mrs Theodore Warren entertain Mrs Ward s mother and two nephews James and Edward Byrd from Camden New Jersey. Clarence Collison and family visited relatives in Washington DC. Charles Harvey and daughter Arlene from Philadelphia stay this week with Charlie Harvey. Charlie Roe of Baltimore visits aunt Mrs Harry Porter. Wm Collison family returns from Marcus Hook PA and Wyoming Delaware trip. Rita Collison returns from Greensboro visit. Homer Stafford of Chester PA and Edgar Stafford with Floyd Baker spend weekend in Chester and Wilmington.

Theodore Warren Waren Byrd James Edward Byrd Camden N. J Clarence Collison Collison Wm. Smith Washington, D. C Charles Harvey Arlene Philadelphia Charlie Harvey Charlie Roe Baltimore Harry Porter Wm. Collison Joe Jerry Marcus Hook Wyoming Del Rita Collison Albert Collison Greensboro Homer Stafford Chester Edgar Stafford Floyd Baker Wilmington

In Memoriam for Lizzie E. Noble

In memory of Mrs. Lizzie E. Noble who died July 3 1944. The verse laments death as a transition to a heavenly mansion and asks for faith to trust God as time yields to eternity. Husband and Daughter note the mournful memorial.

Lizzie E. Noble

In loving memory of Lizzie E Noble

In memory of Lizzie E Noble who died July 3 1944. Those who love her miss her presence but keep her in their thoughts. She was loving and kind in life upright and just to the end. Sincere and true in heart and mind. Beautiful memories she left behind from her sister Ida.

Lizzie E. Noble Ida

Card of Thanks to Kent General Hospital Visitors

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for acts of kindness, flowers, gifts and cards while a patient at Kent General Hospital Dover Delaware. Signed by Mrs Ralph Murphy.

Kent General Hospital Dover Del

Visiting families span Ridgely to Dover in a Sunday call

Residents from Goldsboro Snow Hill Centreville and Wilmington joined local families for weekend visits. Easton Memorial Hospital saw Hiram Guessford as a patient while Otis Towers and James Sloan rested at home. Thelma Bowman returned for summer vacation and youths prepared for Camp Wright with plans for July.

Joseph Roche Penn's Grove Mr. Roche Frank Kibler Hiram Guessford Easton Memorial Hospital Otis Towers James Sloan Ridgely Thelma Bowman Peggy Sutton Martin Sutton Camp Wright Hope Saulsbury Draper Wm. Bateman Draper Todd Saulsbury Dolan A. Orrell Saulsbury Granville Hooper Cambridge Bobby Jimmy Anderson Hagerstown Walter R. Moore Bellevue William H. Valliant Jr

Social notes of visitors and guests across towns

Mrs. John M Swing and Miss Margaret Swing return from Maplewood New Jersey after visiting Mr and Mrs Roland Fountain. Numerous local residents visit relatives in Delaware Pennsylvania and Ohio. The column notes birthdays and gatherings including a 75th birthday dinner for Mr Flounders and visits to Camp Arena Pennsylvania and Rehoboth Beach.

Executors Sale Of Real Estate In Ridgely Maryland

Executors of Elizabeth Lister announce a public sale of a two story eight room dwelling with two baths on a corner Ridgely lot. The property is set for 2 to 4 pm with terms as court decree requires one third cash and balance later or all cash at purchaser option. Located at First Street and First Avenue West with two apartment units and central heat.

Elizabeth Lister Orphans’ Court Caroline County Maryland Ridgely First Street First Avenue West Henry Wilkinson & Son, Publishers First Alley J. Walter Mitchell Mitchell First Avenue Peoples Bank of Denton Robert Henry Lister Liber W.A.C Windsor Perfection Walter Lister Seaford Delaware J. Redden

Executors Sale of Valuables in Ridgely

Executors under Elizabeth Lister will sell at her Ridgely home at 1 p.m. rain or shine, auctioning a four piece living room set, radios, heaters, sewing machine, bedroom suite, mahogany furniture, rugs, curtains, linens, appliances including range and refrigerator, dishes, tools, and more, per Orphans Court order. Auctioneer William E. Andrew. Layman J. Redden attorney. clerks Ormond L. Andrew, George W. Beck.

Remington Royal Electric Savage William E. Andrew J. Redden Ormond L. Andrew Geo. W. Beck

Notice of 2:30 P.M. Suspension and Sale of Real Estate

Beginning promptly at 2 30 P M EST the above personal property sale will be suspended and the Executors will at that time sell the real estate of the said Elizabeth Lister where the above sale is to be held as mentioned in the accompanying real estate advertisement.

E.S.T Elizabeth Lister

Public Sale Of Personalty In Harrington Del

Mary H Dolby owner announces a public sale of household furniture and items at 206 Weiner Ave Harrington Delaware to begin at one o clock DST rain or shine Auctioneer Jack Stevens will conduct The sale includes living room set dining room suite walnut bedroom set rugs lamps stove refrigerator glassware and numerous other items to numerous to mention

Weiner Ave Harrington, del

Funeral services for Pfc Russell E Crouse corrected

The notice corrects a previous obituary item stating funeral services for Pfc. Russell E. Crouse would be held on Wednesday June 23. The correct date is Thursday June 24. The correspondent regrets the error.

Pfc Russell E. Crouse

4 H Club Tuckahoe Meets with Full Attendance

The Tuckahoe 4-H Club met June 21 at Betty Lou Embert’s home with 100 percent attendance. Members were urged to send reports of work for seals and to enter demonstration and judging teams for the July competition. Exhibits for the event were planned.

Tuckahoe Betty Lou Embert

Public Sale of Valuables in Ridgely Maryland

Widow Mrs Jennie A Lewis lists household goods for public sale at her Second Street home Ridgely including furniture rugs dishes lamps toys and more. Auction by J L Stevens with Beatrice Bowers clerk. Sale also covers a 50x60 foot lot at southwest corner of Second Street and first alley west. Cash terms. Scheduled in the town of Ridgely Maryland.

Second Street Ridgely First Alley

Foreclosure Notice in Caroline County Properties

In Equity of Chy. No. 4207 the Circuit Court for Caroline County orders publication for four weeks. It warns all interested in two parcels in the Seventh and Eighth Election Districts to appear by August 25, 1948, to redeem and answer the bill or face a final decree foreclosing rights of redemption. True Copy by Clerk.

William Wright Caroline County Maryland William A. Cook Hells Lane H. H. Reick John H. Wyatt Todd’s Chapel Charles M. Marine Circuit Court Marvin H. Smith D. Ralph Horsey Orphans’ Court Franceiia V. Towers Nellie W. Whitby Charles H. Whitby Carlton V. West Register of Wills

Club Meeting Plans Picnic At Millers Pond

The organization mentions a competition possibly including quick breads and canned fruits and vegetables. It adds that the Club will hold a picnic at Millers Pond for its next gathering.

Millers Pond

Divorce action in Caroline County circuit court

Walter M. Thomas seeks an a vinculo divorce from Margaret E. Thomas after eighteen months of separation since May 20, 1940. The petition notes no children, Margaret being a non resident of Maryland residing in New York City. An order directs publication in Caroline County newspapers and a filing deadline of August 2, 1948 to answer why a decree should not be granted.

Walter M. Thomas Margaret E. Thomas Thomastown Caroline County Maryland 16Th Street Apt. 3 West New York West 116Th Street Apt

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