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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1931

Page

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Assignee's Sale Of 20 Acre Caroline County Property

Wilbert L Merriken, assignee, offers at public sale the 20 acre parcel with a two story six room dwelling in Caroline county. The sale, in front of the Denton Court House Door, runs 2 to 4 pm and requires half cash with rest at ratification or all cash. Title papers at purchaser’s expense. Auctioneer Jack L Stevens.

Thomas O. Beck Maggie B. Beck Calvert C. Merriken Caroline county Wilbert L. Merriken Court House Denton Maryland Choptank Ridgely Elmer J. Seese Paul S. Ebling Lillie Ebling Elizabeth Mary Howard Thomas C. Beck Maggie M. Beck

Court orders sale ratified in Caroline County equity case

In the Circuit Court for Caroline County equity matter No 2915 Chy Calvert C Merriken as assignee requests sale ratification. An order dated July 7 1931 requires publication in Caroline County newspapers four weeks before August 10 and sets September 10 as the show cause deadline with reported sale amount of 1200 dollars.

Caroline county CALVERT C. MERRIKEN T. CLAYTON HORSEY

Del Mar Va Balloon Entry Gains Publicity Across Nation

Del Mar Va Peninsula gained extensive publicity from its National Balloon Race entry in Akron Ohio last Sunday. Though forced down by a storm and missing top prizes, 75 000 spectators saw the Del Mar Va display The Peninsula of Plenty on both sides of the balloon, and circulars invited visitors to learn about Del Mar Va and its drought battered agricultural region. The effort earned broad newspaper and wire service coverage, with many metropolitan papers publishing features and photographs. Local business leaders from Maryland Delaware and Virginia contributed 10 to 30 dollars to fund the entry highlighting regional commerce and civic pride.

Del-Mar-Va Akron Ohio Del- Mar-Va Eastern Shore Association United States Peninsula of Plenty Del-Mar- Va Geo. C. Bounds G. A. Bounds Canning Co Hebron Fred P. Adkins E. S. Adkins Lumber Co Salisbury Col Wm. B. Tilghman Tilghman Fertilizer Co Salisbury, Md Wm. 8 A. F. Dize Cape Charles G. W. Holland Eastville G. Leslie Gooden Kent-Delaware Chamber of Commerce Dover Del W. D. Corddry Corddry Lumber Co Snow Hill Lee Webster Selfe Red Star Lines Victor Lynn Transportation Co Geo. W. Coborn Somerset County Princess Anne E. L. Quinn Marine Bank Crisfield, Md F. F. Cathey Coca-Cola Bottling Works Exmore

Horn Worm Threat To Tomatoes Reported In Several Counties

Reports from three counties note serious horn worm damage to tomatoes with additional injury observed in a fourth. The pest ranges from immature forms to full grown larvae about 5 inches, pupates in soil, and returns as gray sphinx moths. Sprays of arsenate of lead and Kayso or dusts containing calcium arsenate provide control. apply after fruit sets and repeat every 12 to 14 days, with dusts effective on some farms. Worms have appeared in Caroline county and growers are advised to spray to prevent severe losses.

Caroline county

Federal Court In Session Here This Week

The July term opens with Judge W. Calvin Chestnut presiding. Clarence Butler of Lantern filling station at Princess Anne found not guilty on five counts of liquor possession and sale. William O. Callahan and Wilford C. Carter were convicted for operating a 150 gallon still and 3000 gallons whisky, with Callahan fined 300 dollars and Carter jailed six months. Mrs Katherine Vana Hockersmith and Dorothy Townsend faced trial for home-brew and whisky sale. jury deadlocked and discharged. Jury list includes many local residents and trustees across Denton, Centreville, Cambridge, Salisbury, and other towns.

Federal Court W. Calvin Cheatnut Clarence Butler Princess Anne Congress Rotary Club Denton Chestnut William O. Callahan Miriam Dudley Wye Mills Wilford C. Carter Callahan Carter Katherine Vana Hockersmith Rhodesdale Dorchester county Dorothy Townsend Hockersmith Walter Sparklin John T. Carter J. A. Mitchell Ridgely Fred W. Gore Cambridge R. Bascom Eaton Centreville William McKenney Donald Graham Salisbury Henry S. Ras Rising Sun Sylvester Preston North East Abel C. Conrad Joseph Sloane Elkton Arthur Harvey Charles Jarrell Hillsboro E. Lloyd Fooks Preston S. Frank Dashiell B. H. Daugherty Charles M. Fontaine J. Lee Carver Marion Station

Schmeling Stribling Fight at Reese Theatre Friday Saturday

The Reese Rialto Keith Company expects the largest crowd to view Schmeling Stribling fight pictures Friday and Saturday July 24 and 25 with Fox sensation Always Goodbye starring Lewis Stone and Elissa Landi. Three shows, Vitaphone program, family entertainment praised by management. Dracula shown Monday July 27 with stars Bela Lugosi and David Manners. not recommended for children. Theater closes July 28 to August 1 for Kent Sussex Fair, reopens August 3 with Daddy Long Legs star Janet Gaynor.

Reese-Rialto-Keith Company Fox Lewis ‘Stone Elissa Landi Reese Theatre Dracula David Manners Bella Lugosi Reese- Rialto-Keith Company Kent and Sussex Janet Gaynor

Garden trellises and coverings advertised locally

Local ads list garden trellises in various sizes and designs offered by Nettle Lumber and Coal Co in Denton Maryland. A complete stock of new summer flake coverings is advertised by M. K. Newnam of Denton Maryland. Newspaperanc Alves.

WNettle Lumbers and Coal Co Denton, Md M. K. Newnam

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