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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1932

Page

6

Greensboro Mill Brings Renown to Main Street Enterprise

The Greensboro Milling Company on Main Street, owned by Linwood Riddleberger, with his son Walter and three workers, operates twelve years in town. They grind grain and run a grain and feed exchange, producing seventy five barrels daily of Riddleberger's High Grade flour and Wayne Brand feeds for stock. The firm enjoys strong local support and rising fame in the area.

Greensboro Milling Company Main Street Linwood Riddleberger Luray Edinburg Virginia Riddleberger Walter Riddleberger Greensboro Wayne

Medford's Mill 200 Years Old in Henderson

J B Medford runs a mill site in Henderson dating back at least two centuries. His mill, rebuilt after a 1927 fire, operates daily at fifty barrels of flour and employs three workers. The Medford line includes grain and feed exchanges and buckwheat flour in demand, with son John Roy aiding in management as generations pass.

Moses Maryland J. B. Medford Henderson Medford Mills Medford John Roy Medford

Riverside Hotel Greensboro Pride in Maryland

Travelers stopping in Greensboro Md find the Riverside Hotel on Main Street offers superior service under owner-manager B H Biddle. Opened circa 1912 by Jarman, the famed hostelry grew to excellence with twenty two bedrooms including ten private baths, ample furniture, and a dining room praised by locals for tasty meals and clean kitchens.

Greensboro Riverside Main Street Jarman B. H. Biddle Biddle

Guernsey Milk and Cream Ad in Denton MD

Look for the name Midway Farm on the cap and be assured of quality milk and cream. Orders taken for cream and delivered daily. Our products are sold at the A and P store and the Harvey Fleetwood store in Denton, Maryland. W. J. Martin & Son, Ehona: Denton rer F12 Denton, Md.

Midway Farm Harvey Fleetwood Denton

Sweet Potato Plant Variety Offer in Maryland

An ad lists sweet potato plants Gold Skin Nancy Hall Porto Rico and Southern Queen for sale at 25 cents each, plus postage, by parcel post. Contact Renee WN G Boyles at Queen Anne, Maryland, Hillsboro 19 F 24, date 6 14 31.

Nancy Hall Porto Rico Queen Renee WN. G. Boyles Queen Anne Hillsboro

Quality Chicks Set Standard in Delaware Poultry

William D. Scott's Quality Poultry Farm near Harrington showcases high capacity incubators and large chick production. The farm, on a 100 acre operation with a tea room and service station, ships Barred Rocks and White Leghorns nationwide, including to New York and New Jersey.

Delaware Harrington Fair Ground Road William D. Scott Denton Scott New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Massachusetts Connecticut

Rawlings Named High Embalmer in Greensboro Md

Raymond B. Rawlings runs headquarters and funeral parlors on Railroad Avenue Greensboro Maryland. A graduate of Cincinnati College of Embalming he has served as funeral director and embalmer for seven years in Greensboro. He is a Maryland State Funeral Directors Association member noted for ethics and broad popularity among locals in times of stress.

Raymond B. Rawlings Mr. Rawlings Railroad Avenue Greensboro Cincinnati College of Embalming Rawlings Maryland State Funeral Directors Association

Taylor Garage An A A A Station in Greensboro Md

Levin W. Taylor operates a long standing service station on Railroad Avenue Greensboro Maryland. Opened circa 1919 the Taylor garage is an official American Automobile Association approved facility fully equipped for all repair work including welding. It supplies Standard gasoline Atlas batteries and a wide range of automotive accessories under efficient management and serves as a public utility for local motorists.

Greensboro Levin W. Taylor Railroad Avenue Taylor American Automobile Association Taylor Garage Atlas Battery

Notice to Creditors in Caroline County

Notice to creditors announces the subscriber has obtained from the Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland letters of administration on the personal estate of a deceased individual. The notice calls for claims against the estate by a specified deadline and names the administrator.

Caroline County Orphana’ Court Maryland

Estate of Ira Hunter Samis Notice to creditors

Ira Hunter Samis late of Caroline county deceased. All persons with claims against the estate must present them with vouchers authenticated by December 1, 1932, or be excluded from benefit of the estate. Owing treat promptly. Given May 10, 1932.

Caroline County

Summit Poultry Farm Reaches One Million Chicks Annually

Summit Poultry Farm of Ridgely Maryland, owned by Harvey Holsinger, raises about one million high grade chicks each year. The business ships nationwide and internationally, specializing in Barred Rocks Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns, built on nineteen years of steady growth and reliable methods.

Summit Poultry Farm Maryland United States Rhode Island Swamit Poultry Farm First Street Ridgely Harvey Holsinger Summit Holsinger Ccredit

Martin's Store An Asset In Harrington Delaware

H C Martin opened a general store on Clark Street Harrington Delaware. The shop offers groceries meats dry goods and farm equipment including John Deere machinery demonstrations. The store serves as a community hub where people meet exchange ideas and improve welfare through accessible displays and expert guidance.

H. C. Martin Clark Street Harrington Del Martin John Deere John Deere Company

Davis Drug Store Known For Ethical Service And Wide Fame

Davis Drug Store on Main Street in Ridgely Maryland, run by J. D. Davis and his son J. W. Davis, has earned a wide reputation over thirty years. It remains an ethical, prescription‑driven shop with careful compounding, a full line of patent and proprietary medicines, and prompt service without inflated costs.

J. D. Davis Davis Pharmacy Main Street Ridgely Davis J. W. Davis Davis Drug Store

Hobbs Couple Win Approval

The Railroad avenue general store owned and operated by Burt Hobbs and his wife Celia Hobbs has served Greensboro for thirty seven years with both handling dry goods groceries hardware and gas needs. The couple are praised for their steady partnership and commitment to the community.

Railroad Avenue Burt Hobbs Celia Hobbs Greensboro Celia Hobbs Burt

Simpson G ives Mill Impetus

I Thomas Simpson bought the Harrington Milling Company last October giving the fifty four year old mill a new lease on life He also owns two mills in Delaware Milford and Lewes George W Swain manages the Harrington branch and distributes Golden Star Straight and Simpson feeds The Simpson Feed Company integrates into Commerce Street trade with Milford stocking the bulk and Harrington stock replenished by truck daily The feed mixer runs at capacity under Simpons supervision promising best service for consumers and producers

Harrington Milling Company I. Thomas Simpson Simpson Delaware Milford Lewes George W. Swain Harrington

Meekins Brand Meats Popular in Maryland and Region

John R. Meekins Greensboro Maryland operates a nine year old meat business selling scrapple sausage and lard under the Meekins Brand. The firm emphasizes wholesale with a Greensboro retail store and a policy of quality and freshness, noting local industry popularity and a distinctive taste linked to the Greensboro plant.

Maryland Meekins John R. Meekins Greensboro

Sylvester Store Stands At Head In Goldsboro

John W. Sylvester leads in fresh and smoked meats groceries and vegetables in Goldsboro Maryland. He prepared for proprietorship three years before opening his store and built a firm foundation with strict quality ideals. Customers get the best market foods at competitive prices with goods from Esskay Baltimore and other certified sources.

Goldsboro John W. Sylvester Sylvester Esskay Company Baltimore

First National Bank of Harrington Strong Through Decades

In a time of widespread de pression, First National of Harrington Delaware is praised for enduring success. The bank on Commerce street has operated for about forty five years with deep local roots under officers William Powell president John P. Masten vice president D B Tharp cashier and Theodore Harrington teller renowned in regional financial circles.

First National of Harrington Del Commerce Street National Bank William Powell John P. Masten D. B. Tharp Theodore Harrington Teller Harrington

Creadick Supplies Best Containers

A. C. Creadick of Fleming Street Harrington Delaware manufactures sturdy baskets and crates used by local farmers and New Jersey truckers. Founded about 23 years ago the family owned plant employs 35 to 40 workers across four buildings producing high quality containers that help fruits reach consumers in good condition and support the regional economy.

A. C. Creadick Fleming Street Harrington Del Creadick New Jersey

Hon W E Jacobs An Able Merchant In Harrington Del

Wilbur E Jacobs operates a general merchandise store in Harrington Delaware offering furniture flooring groceries and a millinery department. The respected owner known statewide as a former state senator offers bulk sourced items at advantageous prices benefiting customers. Jacobs is noted for public service and trusted community standing.

Wilbur E. Jacobs Harrington Del Mr. Jacobs Delaware Wilbur RE. Jacobs

Ramsdell Store Built on Community Service

The Ramsdell emporium on Center street Harrington Del is run with strong help from Mrs. Ramsdell who assists in all departments. Established in 1917 to meet urgent local need the business has grown into a trusted grocery center with meats dry goods and nations. The proprietor stresses personal attention courtesy and fair prices matching quality.

H. J. Ramsdell Center Street Harrington Del Ramsdell

Knotts and Davis Major Templeville Store

Knotts and Davis in Templeville Md marks a long established partnership celebrating twenty five years of service. The store offers fresh and salt meats groceries hardware medicines flour and feed plus Standard gasoline and lubricating oil. A distribution point for J B Medford flour and feed with two careful clerks attending patrons.

Knotts and Davis J. B. Medford Henderson

Shively Expert in Chicks and Feeds in Goldsboro

J W Shively of Goldsboro Maryland has eighteen years in hatchery work with his son Homer producing about fifty thousand chicks and 1600 hens. The business blends hatchery operations with Pratt Eshelman feeds making the two branches mutually supportive and giving Shively authority on both topics.

Plymouth Rocks J. W. Shively Goldsboro Maryland Homer Shively Pratt’s Eshelman Shively

Caroline County Bank of Greensboro A Steady Local Pivot

The Caroline County Bank on Main Street Greensboro Md is a well founded institution founded thirty years ago. Dr W W Goldsborough serves as president since 1926, with A W Brumbaugh as vice president and T C Horsey as cashier. The bank is highly trusted locally and influential beyond state borders through its correspondents.

Greensboro Caroline County Bank Main Street W. W. Goldsborough A. W. Brumbaugh T. C. Horsey

Lane and Lang Firm Aids Progress in Ridgely

The Lane and Lang contracting firm, based in Ridgely Maryland, specializes in house erection with supervision by H W Lane Harper Lang and Ronald Lane. Established circa 1912, the operation employs several carpenters and laborers and runs a large hardware store plus a gas and oil hardware business supplying standard makes. The firm builds homes and furnishes many household needs.

Ridgely Lane & Lang H. W. Lane Harper Lang Ronald Lane Lane Lang Lane and Lang Standard

Applebaum Wins Ridgely Acclaim

Ridgely Maryland learns that J. Applebaum in the town's department store delivers courtesy and personal assistance to customers. He offers a full line of men and women ready to wear apparel dress and work shoes notions and dry foods with value beyond price and a policy of no high pressure sales.

J. Applebaum Department Store

Heather Leads Marydel Field Marydel Md Store

The Marydel Md general store owned by T E Heather has been a local landmark for twenty eight years. Heather, a enterprising merchant, offers groceries salt meats canned goods work clothes school supplies medicines cigars tobacco candies and more. It is the distributing point for Medford and Riddleberger seeds and LeGrande and Pillsbury flours and serves as an exclusive Standard gas and oil station.

Marydel T. E. Heather Thomas E. Heather J. B. Medford L. Riddleberger LeGrande Pillsbury

Attorney Sale of House and Lot in Denton Maryland

Under a power of attorney from Charles H. Lewis et al to Fred R. Owens dated January 6 1932 and recorded in Caroline county land records the attorney will offer at public sale to the highest bidder in front of the Court House Denton Maryland on

Charles H. Lewis Fred R. Owens Caroline County Court House Denton Maryland

Two Denton parcels offered at public sale May 31 1932

From 2 to 4 pm two parcels in Bryant’s Addition to Denton Caroline county Maryland are offered. Parcel 1 Lot 44 on High street and Half street measures 33 by 100 feet. Parcel 2 Lot 82 fronts Half street 30 feet and depths 86.5 feet. Land conveyed from Bryant to Lewis in 1885 and 1912 noted in county records.

Bryant Denjton Denton High Street Half Street High Caroline County Joshua W. Bryant George W. Lewis Maryland Jacob E. Ehwanger Liber L. B. T

Improvements on Parcel No 1 and sale terms

Parcel No 1 improved by a one story two room dwelling with kitchen summer kitchen tool house wood house chicken house. One half of purchase money due in cash on sale day with balance in six months bearing interest from sale and secured by notes with approved surety or all cash at purchaser option. Title papers at purchaser expense.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Riverside Hotel Greensboro Pride Guernsey W. J. Martin & Son Ehona Denton, Md Ira Hunter Samis Sarah Worts Samis Martin’s Nisi Wilbert L Merriken Qwen H. Howard Ruth F. Howard Circuit Court Ta Equity Chy Wilbert L. Merriken Asalgnee Bome T. Clayton Horsey Journal Sylvester Store First National W. E. Jacobs Errmanent Tee Tea the Journal Team Work Templeville Lands Caroline CO. Bank Applebaum J. Applebaum Goodyear Pathfinder Tiree Caroline Motor CO Haceene Elden E. Cooley Cooley Hatchery Bridgeville Heather Denton, Maryland A. J. Chue Otr Bulova Allel ISS America Grodemn Mint Pulova Westfield Bulova Stieff Gorham Sturmer Easton
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