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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1948
Page
5
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Minnie L. Cooper writes a memorial note for Pearl Butler on her May 8 birthday. The message recalls enduring love and family grief, promising readiness to meet in a better world while acknowledging the broken circle and lasting memory.
In loving memory of dear wife and mother Mary Jane Howard who died May 7 1946 Two years have passed since that sad day the one we loved was called away The evening star shines on the grave of the one we loved but could not save A place is vacant in our home and a vacant chair remains in our hearts
Poignant notice honoring a spouse, with a grave side tribute from husband Mark Howard and the children in law. The message speaks of lasting love beyond death, a promise of reunion, and enduring memories marked by flowers that fade over time.
Loving daughter Martha Schlegel writes of her mother Carrie E. Griffith as a constant sunbeam and heart of gold. She confesses heartache hidden behind a smile and recalls the sorrow of a grave that holds the one she could not save.
Through Divine plan, it has pleased Almighty God to remove from our midst a member of Concord Christian Comrade Class, Mrs Ruth.
A. Liden described as a patient faithful member always ready to help. The note calls on the community to accept God’s plan as Ruth Collins Edna Collins and Louise Beauchamp are named by the committee as mourners and possibly organizers.
A loving memorial tribute to Ada Henry on Mother's Day. The verses praise her kindness, dependability, and care, noting she cheered in sickness and soothed pain. The poem expresses longing for reunion in heaven as loving children sign the tribute.
Elmer Flamer 62 Ridgely wed Dag mar Felton 42 Philadelphia. Harold H. Cook 38 Felton to Hilda Viola Melvin 18 Felton. William Earl Paswaters 25 Greensboro w Joyous Faye Kish 18 Greensboro. Fred E. Brakeall 24 Dayton Ohio w Elma B. Foxwell 22 Smyrna. Melvin Edward Brown Jr 21 Ridgely w Christibell Dorothy Dicker son 21 Preston. Horace S. Yancey 36 Berwyn to Frances J. Stauffer 29 Berwyn.
Hickman won a 9 to 7 exhibition baseball game against Millsboro club last Sunday. Bill Newman pitched effectively, keeping opponents off balance throughout. The game ended after 7 innings due to rain.
A man performed a musical act in Lewes Delaware on Sunday the ninth, drawing local attendees and noting timing and venue details in the brief report.
Mr and Mrs Victor Pepper and daughter Charlotte Sue of Hillsboro and Mrs Fred Rowe of Ridgely visited their son and daughter in law Trooper and Mrs Vaughn Pepper of Princess Anne last Sunday.
A public auction of household and personal property from a Denton Maryland home will begin at 1 PM at the Court House Square corner of Gay and Second Streets. Items include walnut furniture, beds, sewing tables, an Estey organ, mahogany parlor suite, rugs, kitchen wares, cookware, books, lamps, stone jars, garden tools, and many additional articles. Owner: Mrs J Percy Bittles.
Public sale ordered by Circuit Court decree in Equity will offer Lot No. 4 in Marydel First Election District Caroline County. Property includes seven thousand five hundred square feet, two story frame dwelling, garage, blacksmith shop, located on Main Street Marydel opposite the railroad. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance after ratification with interest on deferred payments or all cash. title papers and stamps at purchaser's expense. Auctioneer William E. Andrew. Clerk George W. Beck.
Wesley E. Thawley, assignee, offers at public auction the mortgage foreclosed wharf property in Denton Maryland. The land, about two acres with 3–4 acres of shore and marsh, includes a large frame warehouse and riverfront frontage on the Choptank River, tied to a 1945 mortgage from Southern Chemical Co. Inc. to The Denton National Bank. Sale set in front of the Denton Court House, June 1948, with half cash required and immediate possession if desired. Credit terms: one-half cash day of sale, balance on ratification or all cash at purchaser option. Auditor William J. Rickards to file claims by June 10, 1948. Assignee: Wesley E. Thawley. Auctioneer: James Temple. Financing: deferred payments bear interest.
In The Orphans Court For Caroline County order dated April 6 1948 ratifies and confirms the sale by executors Maggie Stover and Layman J Redden unless cause is shown by June 9. A copy must run in Caro County newspapers weekly for four weeks before May 8. Sales report states thirteen thousand five hundred dollars. Carlton V West Register of Wills true copy.
This notice announces that Pearl B. Wright as administratrix of J Philip Wright late of Caroline county deceased has letters of administration from The Orphans Court for Caroline county Maryland. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers by October 30 1948 or be barred from estate benefits. Debts should be settled promptly. True Copy house Carlton V. West Register of Wills.
The Circuit Court for Caroline County in Equity orders Marvin H. Smith as Trustee to publish notice to all claimants against Susie Schneider deceased of Gloucester County New Jersey. Claims must be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Caroline County by August 7 1918, with publication of this order in a Caroline County newspaper weekly for four weeks before June 7, 1948. J. Kiek Knotts, Judge. True Copy, Ralph Horsey, Clerk.
Marguerite Keiser administratrix c t a of the personal estate of George J Sacherer late of Carbon county Pennsylvani a warns all claimants to present their claims with vouchers by November 1 1948 or be barred from estate benefits. Debts of the estate must be settled promptly. Dated May 1 1948 Lehighton Pennsylvani a. Registered by V West, Register of Wills.
Claims against James Othar Brown's estate must be presented. The document, dated April 27 1948, directs rightful heirs to exhibit settlements and names Mary Elizabeth Brown as the true copy tester.
On or before the 23rd day of October the administrator Arvin H Smith declares this notice. Given under my hand this 15th day of April. Administrator. (4-23-31)
Read about the world’s best known provokers as the circus season returns. The May 9 issue previews Laugh, Clown, Laugh by John Sturdevant, exploring clowns who amuse crowds while hiding their own smiles.
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