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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

3

WACS church service and community notes in Greensboro

Members and friends of St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro gathered for a year renewal service with leadership reflections and a pastor appreciation purse presented by the Woman's Society of Christian Service. A musical program by the Kent Kount Kil ors was announced, along with numerous social and family updates from local residents and visitors.

Wacs Hill Pstvate St Pauls Method Raymond Rawlines Earl Paswaters Woman's Society of Christian Service Temple Smith Washington Homemakers Club Andrew Linhard Diane Taylor Rehoboth Raymond Nichols Henr. Shulties Henderson Vilss Elaine Edwards Wilmington Clinton Edwards Harry Moore Myron Smith Philadelphia Harrys Karcher R L Mitchell Miron Smith Baltimore Paul Rogers Harold Olney Co.megton L I. Jones Kent Kount Koristers

PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND PROPERTY

A public sale at 2 PM offers a five room bungalow with a double garage on about 1 acre. Items listed include a Frigidaire kitchen set, living room suite, radios, tables, rugs, bed suite, washing machine, lawn mower, pots and pans, dishes, and numerous other goods. Auction conducted by Wm. E. Andrew and George W Beck Sr. clerk.

Atwater Kent

Come to Church Sunday Morning for Father Day Sermon

Hobbs residents are invited to attend a Sunday service at 9:30 featuring a Father Day sermon by Rev. T J Turkineton. He welcomes all families and will share home ready thoughts. Also noted is Air Thomas C Smith’s return home after hospital stay and convalescence with his son Culver Smith family in Wilmington.

T J Turkineton Air Thomas C Smith Easton Culver Smith Wilmington Russell Stafford WSCS W G Holbrook Mirs Frances Bennett Rehoboth

Local Socials and Family Visits Highlight Weekend Event

Nara go es om tid and ser obonhy and Shi bimer Butler tha deargaters lion and Ann, motor. cl te Dower dist satuadas Abo and Mise LoH Thomas wert ras, sind ts aderne ipuests at SL. 5 Tomes C Hardest, ated seq Caulton Horr Tiarpington mid Abs MOL Brackett were. Stud exenine dinner cuests af h and Abs Wot, Holbreaon AL and Mrs Clinton Lutt hh of Vernon, were last Sunday ¢ emony guests of the litters parents, Wr and Ans Eddie Wells Larry Todd of Harmony spent a test days with his cousin Paul Vernon sharp recently Vins Culve Smith and three chil dren of Wilmington are pending sam trne here Air Smuth will be jamming them week-ends. Mas L ON Murphy has been on the sick st. Were glad she convalesc img and wish her a permanent re covers

Obonhy Butler Lion Ann Caulton Tiarpington Holbreaon Clinton Lutt Hh Vernon Eddie Wells Larry Todd Harmony Paul Vernon Sharp Vins Culve Smith Wilmington Sam Trne Air Smuth Mas Murphy

School Ends as Summer Fever Grips Nation

Children nationwide discard their schoolbags and look forward to summer vacation. Freedom from routine, homework, and exams sparks all-day play and outdoor adventures as schools close for the break.

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88th Garden Spot Public Auction Sale Announcement

A long sale notice for the 88th Garden Spot sale on June 22, 1950 at Jay M Brubaker Farm Wil Low Street Village PA features 65 Holstein cattle including 50 registered, 10 grade, and diverse segments such as fresh springers service-age bulls bred and open heifers and calves. Entries from multiple breeders, with noted consignors from Berwyn PA Tatentum PA Oxford NJ and others, 35 buyers from 35 states expected. Includes a notable 406 lb fat daughter of Wister Thurso Fores Posch Tiber and references to Massele and national interest. Headlined as the oldest established month after month consignment sale of registered and high-grade Holsteins in Pennsylvania.

Jay M Brubaker Willow Street Village Lancaster Wisterthur David R Wilmerding Berwyn Marlin W Heilman Tatentum John R Franke Oxford Njois Alembir Penna Marr Alstin Afexton SN Y Parli Grofe la al Represen- Tatinke Strasburs Pa

Assignee's Sale of Real Estate Foreclosure Denton MD

The assignee Wesley E Thawles will conduct an auction of a mortgage backed property in front of the Denton Court House Door between 2 and 3 PM. The mortgage originates from Edward T Willoughby to George W Beck dated September 21, 1948 and is of record in Liber LAH No 41 Folio 182. The default due to covenants and conditions triggers the sale of described real estate.

Edward T. Willoughby George W Beck Caroline Maryland Wesley E Thawles Court House Denton

Ober Pruitt Drainage Board Hearing Scheduled

Notice from Caroline County Maryland states a Board of Drainage Viewers will meet June 27, 1950 at 1 30 PM in Denton Court House to hear objections to the report by George M Collier William B Collier and Mathew Gulrich on the Ober Pruitt Public Drainage Association project for draining lowlands in the First Election District. Marsland F V Mm et t Hignutt President Attest Rac lph Collison Clerk.

Tyro Pruitt Joseph A. M Marien Thomas Ober Caroline County Ober Court House Denton George M Collier William B Collier Mathew Gulrich Board of Drainage Viewers Board of Counts Commissioners Marsland F Vmmett Hignutt Attlst Rachpfl Collison

Willoughby Willoughby Hillsboro real estate foreclosure sale

Foreclosure sale on the Willoughby Willoughby property in Caroline County Maryland following a mortgage default by Albert Pryson and Josephine JH Trunen. Parcels include 0.65 acres on Ridgeley Hillsboro Road with a two-story 5-room dwelling, offering one-half cash with balance later or all cash, and a second parcel of about 1,761 square feet adjoining Parcel No 1. Assignee Wesley E Thawley conducts the sale with auctioneer William E Andrew.

Caroline Maryland Ruidgely-Hillsboro Henry E Morgan Wary L Morgan W Wailliam Albert Truxon Josephine B Truxon Beariy Caroline County Willam Horney William Albert Truxon Josephine B Truson

School routines and child health benefits during term time

The piece argues that school days improve children’s health habits by promoting regular meals, adequate sleep, and cleanliness. It notes better breakfasts and balanced lunches, reduced snacking, and ongoing health reminders in class, while summer breaks see more dental cavities and less structured routines.

Health checks and school attendance emphasized for children

A health focused note urges regular but not nagging checks on children’s health, with physicians and nurses assisting schools. It calls for periodic attention to child health over weeks to ensure they return to school healthy in September, without turning health talks into fatigue.

Unclear text fragment from historic page

The provided OCR text is garbled and unreadable, lacking coherent events, names, places, or dates to summarize into a proper news item. No verifiable entities or outcomes are present to form a valid card.

Fragmentary Quote About Thought and Truth from Alcott and Eday

Fragmented OCR text references Mary Baker Eddy and Bronson Alcott. It notes that deep truths are best read, while opinions on thought and love appear oblique, with unclear context and missing surrounding details.

Bronson Alcott

Land auction notices from Ridgely Caroline County Maryland

multiple parcels in Ridgely with detailed metes and bounds, block and lot descriptions, frontages and depths. improvements include three story frame dwelling with two rental apartments, central heating, and outbuildings. additional farm property of fifty acres with eight room house, two barns, and tenant houses. terms: one third cash, balance on ratification or all cash, auction conducted by William E. Andrew.

Ridgely Caroline County Maryland L.H.G Third Avenue Caroline Liber L.H.G Mary Rickards Nancy May Spooks Nettie C. D Carter Emma Richards Saulsbury

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