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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1956

Page

2

Army Specialist Wise joins 2d Armored Division in Germany

Specialist Third Class Robert W Wise, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Wise of Federalsburg, recently arrived in Germany and serves as a cook in the 67th Tank Battalion of the division. He entered the Army in July 1954 and completed basic training at Fort Gordon Georgia.

2D Armored DIV Germany Robert W., Wise Robert Wise Federalsburg 2D Armored Division Wise Army Fort Gordon

Police found cars stolen with doors unlocked and keys left

Police report that many thefts occur when doors are unlocked and keys stay in the ignition. The National Safety Council cites drivers averaging 3 to 5 reportable accidents in a lifetime. A Connecticut bus driver received a note from a boy traveling alone asking to be let off and told to walk one block. Every two hours a truck driver aids a stranded motorist or helps at a wreck somewhere in the U S, a Pageant Magazine note says.

National Safety Council Connecticut United States Pageant Magazine

Constitutional amendment on bill introduction in General Assembly

A constitutional amendment proposes changing how bills may originate in the last 10 days of session. Under current law two thirds support is needed in either house. The draft limits bill introduction during the final 30 days of even numbered year 90 day sessions and final 20 days of odd numbered year 90 day sessions.

General Assembly

Constitutional amendment on recess gubernatorial appointments

A constitutional reform proposal changes how the Senate handles recess gubernatorial appointments. Instead of submitting such appointments within thirty days after the next legislature meeting, the new system sends them to the Senate for adoption or rejection at the first day of the next regular Senate session.

Senate

Constitutional Amendment Seeks Budget Submission Rule Change

The proposed amendment would require the Governor to submit the budget within twenty days after the Legislature convenes in odd numbered years during a ninety day session, removing the exception for newly elected Governors who would get thirty days. If approved, the twenty day rule would apply to all Governors.

General Assembly

Constitutional Amendment Proposal for Maryland Constitution

An act to propose amendments to or repeal of sections in Maryland’s Constitution. It targets Elective Franchise Executive Department Judiciary Department Attorney General and State's Attorney Sundry Officers Public Works Amendments to the Constitution Quadrennial Elections Militia and Military Affairs Labor and Agriculture. It removes obsolete or incorrect material from the state charter.

Maryland Executive Department Judiciary Department

Amendment extends General Assembly to allow hospital absentee voting

A proposed constitutional amendment would widen the right to absentee voting by permitting ill or disabled voters confined to a hospital or bed to cast absentee ballots regardless of ward or election district. Currently only those out of their ward or district may vote absentee, excluding others in hospital or bed confinement.

General Assembly

Notice of Administration for Ross E. Harrison

Notice that the subscriber in Caroline County has letters of administration from The Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland on the personal estate of Ross E Harrison late of Caroline County deceased. All persons with claims against the deceased must exhibit them with vouchers authenticated by May 2 1957 or be barred from benefit. Those owing the estate must make prompt payment.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland Mary Ethel Stevens K. Thomas Everngam S. Russell Anderson Ross E. Harrison

Corner Denton property sale by auction in two parcels

At 2 p m EST the court house door in Denton Maryland will host the sale of two parcels in the Third Election District. Parcel 1 covers the W and N Lumber warehouse site on Third Street with 47.5 ft street frontage and 100 ft depth. Parcel 2 is a two story seven room dwelling on Third Street with 40 ft frontage. Purchasers may pay one third cash day of sale with balance in 30 days or all cash. Possession of the warehouse transfers day of sale. dwelling possession December 1, 1956. Auctioneer Louis C Andrew serving as auctioneer for Wesley E Thawley attorney in fact for George W Beck and Frances E Beck.

George W. Beck Frances FE. Beck Wesley E. Thawley Caroline County Frances I. Beck Maryland Denton Third Gay Streets Gay Street Harvey L. Cooper Albert G. Towers Marion L. Beck Josiah A. Beck Bertha H. Beck W. & N. Lumber Company Third Street Bessie Brown

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