Twenty Five Years Ago this Week in Caroline County
Wheat and corn prices listed plus Victory Loan subscriptions. Newport News dispatches report Marion H Downes returning from France and Ly nn Stevens family in Baltimore parade. Local marriages licenses issued and elections in Baltimore City Council. Weddings, anniversaries, military returns, and deaths noted including Miss Mary Elizabeth Brodes and Edward Patchett wedding. Mrs. Willis E. Carroll and Mr. Cahall obituary and other local notices.
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Caroline County
Newport News
Marion H. Downes
Josephine M. Downes
Denton
France
Lacy Stevens
Baltimore
117Th Trench Mortar Battery
Lynne
Edward S. Patchett
Mary E. Brodes
Bethlehem
Roy Kemp
Ida Breeding
Goldsboro
Howard Brayant
E. R. Downes
Caroling
Della Melvin
Hartford
Connecticut
Grace
William M. Garey
Henderson
C. D. Sharpless
Phillips
Preston
Winfield Nichols
Gorporal Lynn Stevens
Army
Burrsville
T. Harvey
R. H. Stafford
Mary Elizabeth Brodes
Edward Irvin Patchett
Bethlehem M. E
J. T. Rohardson
Nellie Hopkins
Charlie Perry
Lloyd Brodes
Hayward Legates
Joseph Pritchett
Isabel Carroll
Mamie Frederick
Sermon and social round at Ridgely church and town
At St Pauls Reformed Church Rev John C Shetler delivered the sermon. Community notes record hospitality for visitors, school completions, bake sale income of about 130 dollars, and numerous residents visiting relatives, attending meetings, and staying with friends in Ridgely and surrounding towns.
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St. Paul’s Reformed Church
John C. Shetler
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Shetler
J. Alice Wilson
Frank Simons
Ridgely
George Lugar
Wallingford
L. M. Winstead
Herbert Lane
Andrew Mitchell
Edna Detwiler
Theodore Gelletty
Williston
Medford Larrimore
Bennett
Chestertown
Clayton Larrimore
Joseph Rice
Roland Cherry
Chester
Charles W. Jackson
Wm. E. Jarrell
Margaret Anne
Cambridge
Fred Flounders Sr
Fred Flounders Jr
McDonough
Maryland
Charles Hammond
Stanley Mathers and Sons
Andover
N. Y
Orphans' Court probate actions and admin orders detailed
During the court absence the will of Sallie L. Covey was filed and proved. Letters of administration c t a were granted to Wesley E. Thawley and Fred E. Covey. Bond and notice to creditors ordered. Ormond Andrew and Theodore Orme named as appraisers. Layman J. Redden, trustee, filed releases. Petition of T Alan Goldsborough, administrator of W Winder Goldsborough, led to an order authorizing revision of the appraisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie L. Covey
D. E. Ellwanger
Wesley E. Thawley
Fred E. Covey
Ormond
Andrew and
Theodore Orme
J. Red
Ec. T. A
Joseph E. Clark
Theodore E. Fletcher
Ola M. Fletcher
Herbert P. Craft
Nora B. Craft
Thomas Wricht
Louis Butler
Nettie C. D. Carter
Margaret Dean Pfoutz
Cora E. Donovan
George W. Donovan
Health Department April 1944 Activities and Needs
Health Department activities in April 1944 included Neuro Health Week at colored clinics and preschool examinations in white county schools. About half of the incoming kindergarteners were examined and many referred for dental care or tonsil removal. Parents urged to consult family doctors and dentists before next fall. The county lacked a sanitary inspector for a year, highlighting the need for core staff: health officer, clerk, public health nurses, and a sanitarian.
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Neuro Health
April Health Department
Caroline County Health Department
County Health Department
Department of Health
Probate actions and estates filed in Caroline County court
The court approved amendments to inventories for decedent estates, with several wills proven and probate set for May 25. Administrators and executors filed accounts, debts lists, and proofs of publication. orders for funeral expenses and administration letters granted. real estate appraisals and sales accounts filed.
County Health Inspector A Needed Step For Public Sanitation
A state and county health plan outlines sanitary supervision over water supplies sewage disposal shellfish dairies pasteurization cold storage pools and recreational camps. It stresses regular inspections via a county sanitary inspector to report to the State Health Department and enable timely corrective actions. The note urges appointment of a county sanitary inspector soon. It includes clinic and nursing statistics covering venereal disease tuberculosis prenatal and child health services and general sanitation visits with totals for various categories and references Walter B Johnson M D Deputy State Health Officer.
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State Department of Health
Walter B. Johnson
M. D
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Alfred H. Cahall
Kent County
Del
Hickman
Dover
Cahall
Caroline
Mary Henry
C. H. Henry
Easton Hospital
Mission Church
Henry
Betty Guthrie
Temple University
Philadelphia
Miss Miller
Somerset
New Post
California
Earle W. Sparks and Sons
Wesley Bower
Beatrice Bower
Edward Macpherson
Snow Hill
Charles Cherry
Millard Barr
Bellwood
John M. Swing
Margaret Swing
Emil Rosenast
Merchantville
N. J
Robert E. Smith
Henry Rawlins
Annapolis
Harry Stayer
Galen Stayer
Norman Downes
Wm. Rickards
Wiliam Sculley
Newark
Mabel Jones
Elmer Davis
Price
John Murphy
Nolan Edwards
Greensboro
Baxter Roberts
Gilbert O’connor
Shore
Richard Bilackburn
Easton
Arthur Richard
Wilmington
Calvin D. Lynch
G. Lawrence Wilson
Rome Cain
Jean Hevalow
Caroline County Coon Club Association
Clarence Darby
Bridgetown
George Porter
Orphans’ Court
Health Department
Irs
Ernest G.cooper
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C. & P. Telephone Co
Baltimore Bell System
Kemn
Beauty Shoppe
Market St
Thomas L. Steward
the Steward Nursing Home
Telephone
India
Madras
Chet
Canada
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Russia
Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Inc
Newspa PE
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