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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1946
Page
3
A sermon notes how Judges 2 foreshadows national and spiritual confusion after World War II. It stresses the law of God as the measure of blessing or judgment, warns Americans to remain God fearing, and notes how compromise with evil leads to disaster and divine discipline.
Mrs Elwood Townsley and son Clarence of Joppa Md visit Ridgely while Mr Higgins travels in Florida. Stays include Mrs L H Higgins sister of Townsley and others. Style Show planned for April 8. Several residents visit relatives in Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware. Frank Kessler expands radio shop partnership with John M Whiting. Joanna Sculley wins 25 prize essay on Dr Townsend.
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GUS KOSTE owner advertises a front yard public sale on 7th street in Denton on August 8. Items include living and dining room furniture, office pieces, beds, toys, glassware, kitchenware, lamps, tools, a 12 foot row boat, firearms and fishing gear, a Maytag motor, motor tools, and numerous other items. Auctioneers Wm. Andrew and George Beck coordinate the sale.
Leaving Greensboro I will sell at my place of business starting at 1 p m rain or shine tools and items including band saw drill press sander lathe jig-saw circular saw 5 motors 14 4 sizes porch swings child swings chairs and toys oak table six chairs selectric refrigerator bottled gas water heater 20 gallons glass lined four months terms by Cas ee Hodgson owner and Wm E Andrew auctioneer
The Federalsburg Chamber of Commerce met to discuss widening South Main Street from the stop light to Academy Avenue and an overpass at Reliance avenue. Mayor Chambers announced a downtown drinking fountain, housing for veterans, a possible hotel, and a request for more ferry service across Chesapeake Bay. The group urged closing businesses from noon to 3 PM on Good Friday April 19.
Due to the death of my husband I stop farming and will sell at public sale on the Chamber's Farm near Harmony on Gilpin Point Road starting at 10 30 a m. Seventeen head of livestock plus farming implements and household goods will be offered. No property to be removed until terms are complied with. Mrs Pearl L Jones owner William E Andrew auctioneer George W Beck clerk.
Due to sickness I must sell my personal property at the John L Nichols farm on the Concord to American Corner road starting at 10 o'clock a. m. Rain or shine items include an oak extension table, Coles hot blast heater, dining chairs, Hoosier kitchen cabinet, ice refrigerator, trunks, breakfast set, kitchenware, rocking chairs, Axminster rug, linoleum, porch chair, lard press, library table, dishes, cooking utensils, poultry equipment, buckeye brooders, galv feeders, water founts, oil drums and brooders, McCormick Deering binder, John Deere mower, farm wagon, riding plow, corn shelter, chicken wire, feed bags, baled hay and straw, tools, harness, farming implements, and numerous items. RAYMOND G. SMITH.
Real estate and extensive personal property will be offered at 10 a m on the farm one mile east of Henderson rain or shine. Includes horses cows calves heifers hogs hay equipment tools and farming implements with cattle TB tested and raised on the farm. Personal property to be paid for day of sale with removal only after terms are met.
Due to poor health and living alone Julia Holler will sell at public sale on the Hollis Sadler Farm located on the road from Louis Walls corner to Mt. Zion opposite Louis Ant al Sr. on 1946 at 1:00 p m rain or shine. Items include three cows two mules a McCormick Deering binder manure spreader Ontario drill riding cultivator mower corn planter wagon wagon harness brood er stove hand corn planter fodder spreader milk cans wheelbarrow plows hoes forks shovels tomato baskets and many other farm items. Wm E Andrew auditor Luther Bennett clerk.
Harmony near Preston experiences a construction boom as eight or nine cottages rise and more are planned. The once sleepy village with a church store and farmers' exchange may see residents commuting to Cambridge Seaford Federalsburg or Preston while housing remains scarce.
Under an order of the Orphans Court dated February 26 1946 Stella A Lord administratrix of Thomas J Lord deceased will sell at 10 a m on the farm near Grove Cemetery to American Corner on rain or shine two black horses a bay mare three heifers one bull one Holstein cow one Ayrshire yearling riding plow two corn shelters and more Leonard F Covey auctioneer to conduct sale
Property to be sold between 12 and 1 on site. About 96 acres mostly clear located near Henderson along River Bridge Road with good cultivation. 16 acres wheat, 5 acres Scarlet Clover. 8-room dwelling, new cow barn, horse stable, corn crib, implement shed, milk house, other outbuildings. One-third cash, balance in 30 days. Possession April 8 1946. Title papers and stamps paid by purchaser. Auctioneer WM. Andrew. Clerks C. B. Cohee Clayton Brown Luther Bennett. Lunch on grounds.
In The Circuit Court For Caroline County In Equity No 3954 Chy John ace et al versus Janie McGinnis et al an order on February 20 1946 requires the sale reported by trustee Calvert C Merriken to be ratified and confirmed unless shown otherwise by April 24 next with notice published in Caroline County newspapers four weeks before March 23 next the report shows sale proceeds of 530.00 D Ralph Horsey Clerk True Copy Test
Notice to creditors announces that the subscriber received from the medicinal Court for Caroline county Maryland letters of Administration on the estate of Thomas J Lord deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by September 1 1946 to avoid exclusion from the estate. Administratrix signs this True Copy with the Register of Wills Carlton V West.
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