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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1936
Page
6
A pasted puzzle instruction page lists horizontal and vertical clues with many typos. It explains filling white spaces with dictionary words, defines numbers mapping to definitions, and lists numerous clue items across horizontal and vertical, including names, abbreviations, and terms.
Lesson outlines how Jesus friends shared a by product of the gospel. It stresses a praying Spirit filled church, unity and generosity, with examples of Barnabas and Dorcas, then Christian stewardship from Corinthians. The measure of giving is grace driven and voluntary, reflecting Christ’s self sacrifice.
A fragment discusses Francis Bacon and his inductive philosophy. It notes that some philosophy moves away from religion while much leads back to it, praising Bacon as the philosopher of philosophers and highlighting his role in shaping modern science.
A reflective meditation on how life is wasted when love is withheld and service goes unsacrificed, urging generous acts and selfless giving as the measure of a meaningful life.
The note offers a terse update on the previous week’s puzzle with a puzzled remark about the phrase why Oi. and hints at unresolved clues. It preserves a local paper tone and suggests ongoing reader engagement.
A Columbus man recalls J Elmer Putterbaugh a famed but absent minded carpenter from Ohio with tales of a church contract a fog bound roof and a ghost in a pine box his legend endures in humorous reminiscence from FRANK E HAGAN and the Western Newspaper Union.
The tale credits Mabel Hubbard, deaf since age four, with inspiring Alexander Graham Bell to perfect the telephone. It notes Hubbard’s lip-reading from Germany, Bell’s early work in Boston, and their marriage in July 1875 after a Philadelphia expo sensation. Bell transferred all telephone interests to his bride as a modest wedding gift.
Wisley E Thawley solicitor Margaret E Penn sue William M Penn in equity to obtain a divorce from the marriage begun December 1 1822 in Baltimore. The bill notes desertion in June 1936 with no support since, no issue born, nonresidence in Maryland with last address in York Pennsylvania. A publication order requires nonresident respondent to appear by August 4 1936. True copy signed by Clerk T Clayton Horsey. Bargain offered by Thomas Parrott Bridgeville Del.
Thomas Clayton Frame as assignee for foreclosure will sell at public auction at the Denton Maryland courthouse door between 2 and 1 o’clock p m. The sale covers multiple parcels including farms, town properties, and a bank building in Goldsboro, with varying acreages and improvements. Purchasers to pay half cash at sale and balance with interest later. Internal Revenue stamps to be paid by purchaser.
A receiver appointed by the Caroline County Circuit Court will sell at auction in front of the Goldsboro Bank Building all listed real and personal property. The sale includes numerous office furnishings and equipment plus a large grain or poultry farm opportunity. Real estate terms require half cash with balance on credit or all cash, personal property cash on day of sale. Notices to contact Mrs. Alice Sylvester or attorney William J. Richards for details.
In Maryland on June 30 1936 this bank shows cash items 14179.72 loans and discounts 83945.00 banking house none furniture 500 other real estate 12513.50 other assets 161.06 total assets and liabilities 111297.28 including deposits 67115.87 with various time and demand deposits and reserves. Bank officials Albert I Carrill cashier attested notarized sworn statement dated July 8 1936 with directors listed.
Under a Power of Attorney dated June 13 1936 and recorded in Liber T C H No 96 folio 118 in Caroline County Maryland the undersigned will sell at public sale at the Court House in Denton between 2 and 4 o clock p m on the stated day.
Parcel details describe two farms totaling about 244 acres with named landmarks, houses, barns, and fences. Terms show one third cash on sale day followed by two installments, or full cash option. possession starts January 1, 1937. Taxes for June 1956 paid by sellers T Alan Goldsborough and Fred R Owens.
In Caroline County Orphans Court on June 16 1936 judges Towers Handy and Dennis ordered the report of sales by John L Stevens executor of John Stevens deceased be ratified unless objections are shown by August 21. A copy of the order must be published in a Caroline County newspaper four weeks before July 20. The report lists sales at 1317 dollars. True Copy Test JOSEPH H CARROLL Register of Wills.
Order dated June 17 1936 confirms sale reported by Harvey H McMahan as Committee of the Estate of Thomas Levin LeGates of unsound mind. Sale amount listed as 150 00 dollars. Cause to object by August 20 next, publication in Caroline county newspaper required. T Clayton Horsey Clerk.
Notice is given that the subscriber has letters of Administration from the Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland on the estate of a deceased resident. Creditors must exhibit their claims with formal vouchers by January 15, 1937 or lose rights to the estate. Debtors should promptly settle accounts. July 7, 18D.
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