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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1951
Page
6
An expert shares tempting hot day dishes with easy prep. Amy Alden’s food feature highlights summer dinners such as spaghetti, baked salmon, American chop suey and Lemon Ginger Flip in the July 22 issue. Farm equipment storage tips urge thorough cleaning and lubrication for quick spring use.
Local residents report numerous visits and gatherings. Several families traveled to Baltimore and Wildwood, while others hosted guests from Beaver Falls, Greensboro, and Louisville. A Vacation Bible School begins, and the Ridgely carnival runs July 23 to 28 with parade on July 25 and multiple prize categories.
The subscriber of Caroline County has obtained from the Orphans Court a petition on the small estate of Armistead Williams late of Caroline County deceased. All claims must be shown with vouchers authenticated by August 20, 1951 or be barred from estate benefits. Owing debtors must settle promptly. July 17, 1951. Annie C. Williams, Petitioner. True Copy Test: Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
Lorimore Brothers of Bridgeville announce a public auction of farm machinery and supplies on their Johnstown Bridgeville road farm starting Saturday August 4 1951 at 10:00 am with a backup date if stormy. Auctioneer Joe Hastings lists dozens of items including plows tractors feeders grinders and tools. Cash day of sale.
Wilbert L. Merriken, attorney, offers for sale at public auction the late home of Ethelyn M Callaway in Denton Maryland. The property sits at Market and Fourth Streets with 58 feet frontage and 119.8 feet depth, improved by an eight room dwelling. Deposit 500 dollars due sale day. balance at deed delivery. Possession after final settlement. purchaser bears title, stamps, and recording costs. Auctioneer William E. Andrew.
Preston hosts include Mrs. Wm. McClean and Mr. Haryuer of Baltimore as weekend guests of Mrs. Dorothy Osteen. Miss Josephine Gallagher of Baltimore visits her parents. Mrs. Clare Payne entertained Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Noble and Mr. and Mrs. John Noble of Easton plus Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clement at dinner. A surprise birthday party for Mrs. Jos. H. Trice of Winchester was hosted by Mrs. Erna Courson and Mrs. Sherman Griffith. Mrs. Lee Noble chaired the Monday Club luncheon event.
Notice that Caroline County Maryland will hold a hearing on August 14, 1951 at 1:30 p m in Denton to hear objections to the drainage report by Elmer Bolt Tyro Puritt and Clifton Walls for a tax ditch in the 1st Election District. Emmett HignattPresident. Attest Rachel Collison Clerk.
Mrs. Creighton Carmine joined Mr. and Mrs. Max Chambers for a Saturday dinner. A. W. Strickland of Wilmington and Mrs. Lillian Collins hosted and hosted guests from Maple Ave. Virginia Fooks visited Berlin friends, then Nassawatox, then Nassawas, and Easton relatives. Capt. Winfield N. Trice visited Washington, while the Douglases returned from Ocean City. Walter Clement and Cornelia Cannon joined Rev. and Mrs. Link in Centreville for a picnic.
Caroline county Maryland letters of Administration on the personal estate of Lydia T Holland deceased. All persons with claims against the deceased must exhibit their claim legally authenticated by January 21 1952 or by law. Given July 17 1951. John C Holland Administrator
Caroline county Maryland creditors are notified of the will testamentary on Emma B. Casho late of Caroline county deceased. All legatees to present vouchers authenticated on or before January 4 1952 or be excluded from estate benefits. Debtors must settle promptly. Given June 27 1951 Henry M Detwiler Frances T Detwiler Executors.
Severe illness in animals has resulted from the use of DDT sprays in closed barns, prompting concerns about pest control methods and livestock health. The report notes precautionary messages for farmers and ongoing investigations by agricultural authorities.
Parcel on the north side of Railroad Avenue Greensboro Maryland fronts 233.9 feet with 158.4 foot depth totaling .85 acre. Conveyed from Anna L. McIntyre widow to Joseph B. Orrell and Mary C. Orrell. Real estate sale followed by bulk sale of flowers in greenhouses and movable stock. Terms require 25 percent cash day of sale, balance in 15 days or all cash. deferred payments bear interest and are secured by undersigned attorney. Title papers and stamps paid by purchaser.
Harold B Kathman seeks a divorce a vinculo matrimonii from Doreen de Vries Kathman. Married February 26, 1946 in Denton Maryland, she abandoned him for at least 18 months. No children. Harold resides Caroline County Maryland. Doreen now in Yokohama Japan. Notice to be published weekly for four weeks before July 28 1951. Appear by August 13 1951 to show cause why decree should not be granted.
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