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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1948

Page

11

Real Estate Transfers in Denton and Surrounding Towns

A series of 1947 1948 land transfers are listed across Denton Ridgely Federalsburg and nearby towns. Transactions include William Slenry Brown and Helen Brown to Benjamin F Johnson Jr and Jane Brown Johnson dated May 8 1948 and other deeds in the Fifth District Fifth Election District and Second Election District. Additional transfers cover Ridgely Goldsboro Marydel Federalsburg and the Denton Greensboro road with multiple couples and buyers named.

William Slenry Brown Helen Mee DeFord Brown Benjamin F. Johnson, Jr Jane Brown Johnson Seventh Street Denton Harry N. Hawes Rosella M. Hawes Marion S. Hawes Roxie E. Williams Burt Hobbs Arthur J. Urry, Jr Mary Urry Ruth P. Gadow Alvin Gadow W. Thomas Lockerman Clifford S. Cortelyou Mildred Cortelyou Edward R. Jarrell Junta Jarrell Goldsboro Marydel Elmer C. Hurley Fred Bell Pauline L. Bell Ridgely Development Company H. Ennis Ferrick Maude S. Ferrick Ridgely J. Robert Eddington Emma H. Eddington Federalsburg Building Corporation Federalsburg Herbert L. Magee Lulu M. Magee

Marriage License List Names and Ages

Pearly D. Clark 24 of Chester Pennsylvania and Anna E Turner 27 of Federalsburg Maryland. Atlas E Bramble 52 of Bridgeville Delaware and Elsie M Handley 53 of Bridgeville Delaware. Roger E Moyer 21 of Greensboro and Ann Morris 18 of Greensboro. Andrew L Purcell 45 of Rehoboth Beach and Mattie E Aleshire 30 of Luray Virginia.

Pearly D. Clark Chester Anna E. Turner Federalsburg Atlas E. Bramble Bridgeville Del Elsie M. Handley Roger E. Moyer Greensboro Ann Morris Andrew L. Purcell Rehoboth Beach Mattie E. Aleshire Luray

Orphans Court Probate of Merriken Will and Appointments

The Orphans Court met with Associate Judges Moore and Coulby. Merriken last will proved and admitted to probate. Manning Merriken named executor with bond approved. Creditors notice ordered. Frances F. Johnson and E Theodore Orme named appraisers. Inventory filed for both personal property and real estate. Release of Mary Jones Fisher estate filed by Horsey Jr and Steiner Horsey.

Orphans’ Court Charles V. Moore J. Norris Coulby H. Merriken Manning Merriken Frances F. Johnson E. Theodore Orme Mary Jones Fisher Thomas Clayton Horsey Jr Sylvania Steiner Horsey

W Gordy Presented for Milton Will Probate

W Gordy was presented to the Register of Wills and the last will and testament of Milton duly proved and admitted to probate. Sale of certain real estate ratified in the estate of Zaida R. Barton, deceased in proceeding No 402. Printer's Certificate Order N is filed.

W. Gordy Register of Wills Milton Zaida R. Barton

In Memoriam for Bessie O Byyne

In loving memory of my sister Bessie O Byrne who died May 20 1947. We loved you but Jesus loved you more and has called you to yonder shore. It is said time mends a broken heart yet our hearts still ache after one year. Sadly missed by Sally Needles.

Bessie O’byrne Jesus

Tribute to Ruth Liden Reflects Community Loss

The Woman's Society of Christian Service mourns the death of Ruth Liden a devoted woman known for quiet temperament and family dedication. Members Lillian Willey Philena Kay and Florence Love express sympathy for the family and share that she willingly helped others. Denton Journal subscribers receive county news.

Ruth Liden Woman's Society of Christian Service Lillian Willey Philena Kay Florence Love

Pepsi-Cola Family Sweepstakes Prize at $25,000

Pepsi-Cola runs monthly cash prizes with a top Family Sweepstakes prize of 25,000 dollars. Each entry earns a Treasure Certificate toward Family Sweepstakes prizes. Contests close June 30, 1948. Look for Treasure Tops on Pepsi-Cola bottle tops.

Pepsi-Cola Perth Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Salisbury Pepsi-Cola Company

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