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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1948
Page
3
A devotional on John 13 3 15 highlighting Jesus as king and servant. It explains humility as daily cleansing, following Christ’s pattern of service, and the imperative to love one another as the mark of true discipleship.
Crossword puzzle across clues include break suddenly javelin and senate messenger boy amid many others. Down clues cover evergreen tree persistent faultfinder eager and more with the final answer given as Puzzle Number 48.
Mrs. Phyllis States recovers at home after hospitalization at Kent General. Baby Jack Clinton Sherron born February 13 to Warren Holton of Swedesboro. great grandparents Curtain and Mrs. Wilson Nutt. Galen Collison hospitalized February 26. Galen Jr. visiting aunt Thelma DeFord in Denton. J. Wesley Walls treated at Kent General Hospital. Nathan C. Bickling, 74, dies near Marydel after 38 years there. funeral and burial at Greensboro Cemetery. Rev. Hackett officiates. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Steele and son Robert visit with Nolan Steele before Florida trip. plan month away. Tyson Heather and son Robert return from Florida. Mrs. Herbert Butts hosts Marydel WSC S. Mrs. Julius Meyer recovering at home. Mrs. Harry Heather hosts Marydel Homemakers Club March 13. cooking demo by Clara Smith and James Scotten, fruit bars and yeast rolls featured.
Mr and Mrs Howard B Logan visited their daughter Mrs Walter Burkins in Carneys Point New Jersey over the weekend. All church pulpits of the Marydel Charge will be filled this coming Sunday March 9 by a visiting pastor in the absence of Rev C R Strausburg due to illness.
James W. Walters, marked as F LK, U. S. N., has arrived back from the Antarctic expedition and spent the weekend with wife and parents. He is now stationed in Boston. The report also notes multiple local social visits and a rescheduled Community Club meeting due to weather on March 10.
Henderson area residents gather for visits as Wilmington hosts Montague and Palmer families. The Sewing Circle plans an Eden Hall Bingo party on March 18 at 8 p m with prizes and refreshments. Guests include Gooden family from Milford and Melvin household in Wilmington.
In Marcus Hook Pennsylvania the funeral for Nathan C. Bickling was attended by relatives including Norman Bickling of Greely Colorado. Richard Harris has returned from Kent General Hospital after an appendectomy and friends wish him a speedy recovery.
Salisbury fills roster with 21 year old Loyalton Pennsylvania native Carl Miller a 6 foot 160 pound right throwing left hitting fielder signed in winter by St Louis scout Pop Kelchner completing a 28 man squad. Spring training set for Albany Georgia March 17 for rookies with veterans two weeks later.
Chief umpire Hanson Horsey, umpire in chief of the Eastern Shore League, is now an instructor at Bill McGowan's Umpiring School in Cocoa, Florida. He plans to select a group of arbiters for the Shore League staff and is a Millington, Maryland resident active in national affairs.
Annie M. Chance owner announces a public sale in front of R. H. Stafford Hardware in Burrsville Maryland. The tract covers about fifteen acres in Mispillion Hundred Kent County Delaware near the Maryland line, joining lands of Redden and Baker. Parcel One, deed dated December 5 1925, will be sold for 4 percent cash day of sale with balance on deed delivery. Auctioneer Wm. E. Andrew to conduct sale with title papers and revenue stamps at purchaser expense.
Public notice of a trustee's sale in equity cases in Circuit Court for Caroline County. The property includes Parcel 1 a tract near American Corner totaling about 80 acres and Parcel 2 consisting of about 4 acres. Improvements include a barn outbuildings and a damaged dwelling on a farm with timber. Sale set at the courthouse door in Denton on a March date in 1947 with options for one-third cash and balance after ratification or all cash. Auctioneers listed as William E. Andrew.
Notice is given that the subscriber in Caroline county Maryland has letters of Administration c t a on the personal estate of Carrie J Wellen late of Caroline county deceased All persons having claims against the deceased must exhibit them with vouchers that are legally authentic on or before September 6 1947 or be barred from estate benefits Prompt settlement is required by March 4 1947 John L Towle administrator c t a True Copy test Carlton V West register of wills
The subject spent over 25 years in baseball as an official and player. He pitched for the Cincinnati Reds in 1914 under umpire Hank O Day, managed Jersey City of the International League before World War I, and later umpired in the Three I, New York-Penn, and Tri-State circuits.
All creditors and claimants against the Estate of Edward Cook late of Caroline County are warned to file their claims with vouchers with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Caroline County on or before the first day of May 1947 to avoid exclusion from benefits of the estate.
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