Massive Timber Fire Near Wittsville Destroys 400 Acres
District forester Jota J. Woh reports the largest local fire in nine years burned over 400 acres of voune pine near Wittsville three miles south of Pittsville on Pittsville Wango Rd. About 134 acres of federal woods also burned on Benjamin Parvillo property. Firefighters from Willards Pittsville and Parsonsboro battled the blaze for 12 hours as ideal wind and humidity fueled the flames. Mr. Mohr plans to file a fire regulation warrant.
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Wittsville
Moon
Jota J. Woh
Parvillo
Mohr
Willards
Pittsville
Parsonshoro
Eastern Shore Forestry Experimental Station
Adams Cross Roads Easter Greetings and Services
Mr and Mrs Paul Horsey and son of Bridgeville visited Grace Horsey at Easter. Families of Johnsons and Adams shared Sunday with Cambridgeside relatives. Sunrise Service at Garland Lake noted with Debbie Fountain and Stetler sisters. Thanks extended by Jim Adams and J W Johnson's daughter. Bloomery W S C S tulips and Easter cards acknowledged. Sunday School at 2 PM and preaching at 3 PM next Sunday by Rev Melvin Kay.
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Paul Horsey
Bridgeville
Grace Horsey
Charles Johnson
Hennie
Crolla Johnson
Lee Adams
Cambridge
Debbie Fountain
Sadie Devore
Blanche Stetler
Garland Lake
Jim Adams
Randall Custworth
Morristown
New Jersey
J. W. Johnson
Glenna Adams
Marion Robinson
Robinson
J. M. Adams
W.S.C.S
Bloomery
Melvin Kay
Card of Thanks to Denton Fire Co After Brush Fire
Mr and Mrs Harry Murphy and Mr and Mrs Joseph Fluharty thank the Denton Volunteer Fire Co for quick response and help in extinguishing a brush fire near noon on Tuesday March 27 and express appreciation for all who assisted.
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Denton Volunteer Fire Co
Harry Murphy
Joseph Fluharty
Preston Monday Bridge Club Guests At Log Haven
The Preston Monday Bridge Club were luncheon guests of Mrs. Theodore Fletcher Sr. at Log Haven Easton this week. Miss Mary Carroll of Washington visited her mother Mrs Mollie Carroll and aunt Miss Ella Harrison over the week end. Mrs IX FE Hurlburt of Hingham Mass returned home Friday after visiting Mrs Creighton Carmine this winter. Mrs H M Hollis returned home after visiting her mother Mrs James Carmine in Wilmington. W Joseph Harris of College Park spent Easter with his parents Mr and Mrs E J Harris. Mr D E Nichols spent Friday in Wilmington. The Circle meetings of the W S C S of Bethesda Church were held Tuesday evening Circle No 1 met with Mrs H B Plummer and Circle No 2 met at the home of Mrs Clare Payne.
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Monday Bridge Club
Theodore Fletcher Sr
Log Haven
Easton
Mary Carroll
Washington
Mollie Carroll
Ella Harrison
FE. Hurlburt
Hingham
Mass
Creighton Carmine
H. M. Hollis
James Carmine
Wilmington
W. Joseph Harris
College Park
E. J. Harris
D. E. Nichols
W.S.C.S
Bethesda Church
H. B. Plummer
Clare Payne
Property Transfers in Various Townships March 1951
Several deeds dated March 9 to March 20 1951 record transfers of parcels in Fifth and First Election Districts Greens boro and nearby towns including Greensboro. Assignees buyers include The Cross Fleeg Company and Ken neth V Corkran, with multiple husband and wife pairings. Easter social notes mention Methodist Youth Fellowship gathering and visitors from Washington Chestertown Havre de Grace and Chestertown families.
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W. Brewster Deen
Cross Fleeg Company
Pares M. Wheatles
Kenneth V. Corkran
William Rohman
Louis Puspok
Alex Seilep
Thomas C. Inveland
Greensboro
Clinton B. Morris
Audrey M. Ginn
Mildred M. Ginn
Clinton B&b
Julius Krupanich
Joseph Visentin
Nellie Wilson Whitby
Richard Blackburn
William W. Holt
Holland M. Mitchell
William Botter
Rachel Collison
Fannie Botter
Wiliam N. Warrington
W. John McRae
How Top Cev Stars Got Their Start in TV
A fragmentary tribute to famed performers including Milton Berle and Imo gene Coca notes their rise from early showbiz to fame and fortune. It hints at a new TV series about how headliners began in entertainment and gained audience attention.
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Maso Vinorsonm
Milton Berle
Imogene Coca
Dourry Lestes 2
American Weekly begins April 1 issue with Baltimore supplement
The April 1 edition of The American Weekly, the national popular magazine tied to The Baltimore Sunday American, launches its monthly lineup and features. Readers anticipate serialized stories, essays, and prominent ads accompanying the Baltimore supplement.
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American Weekly
Nation’s
Baltimore Sunday American
Card of Tehlanks to Denton Fire Co for swift service
The note thanks the Denton Volunteer Fire Co for their prompt response to a chimney fire and conveys appreciation for the good service. It expresses thanks and goodwill toward the volunteers.
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Denton Volunteer Fire Co
Chinmey
Turkey producers plan slight rise this year over 1950
thankful note from Mr and Mrs John IR Andrew thanks good neighbors for help and mentions that the nation's turkey producers expect about one percent more turkeys this year than in 1950.
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