Dodd First In Georgetown New Car Inaugural Race
John Dodd Jr. won the Georgetown Speedway 100 lap feature in his 56 Chevrolet No 73, leading Charlie Dyer and Jim Findley through a 14-car field in a race noted for speed and few failures. Dodd clocked a 50.1 second lap in heavy traffic and drew a four lap margin over Findley. The event drew about 1650 fans. community notices follow including a Coop. dinner, Christmas party, and local social reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dodd, Jr
Glen Burnie
North Bergen
N. J
Charlie Dyer
Georgetown Speedway
Dodd
Jim Findley
Dyer
Chevrolet
Elmo Langley
Craig Mellinger
Plymouth
Packard
Buzz Wilson
Pappy Hough
Nace Mattingly
Ford
Chuck Edwards
Bert Brooks
Bill Love
Bill Brown
Ken Reedly
Lou Spears
Ray Davis
Speedway
Rally Day program at church next Sunday evening
Hobbs announces a Rally Day program at the church next Sunday evening November 11 at 6 45 with a dedication service for the newly built Sunday School room. The public is cordially invited and local announcements follow of residents visiting, anniversaries and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Holbrook
Eldridge Downes, Jr
J. Owen Knotts
Joseph H. Johnson
Minnie Dukes
Denton
Florida
L. H. Thomas
Chas. Davis
Redmond Long
Frank Willoughby
T. H. Towers
J. R. Ricards
B. B. Allen
Lisa Davis
Albert Dukes
Holbrook
Frances Bennett
Ellen Butler
Agriculture Department
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Pippin
Tuckahoe Neck
Frank Fountain
Orville Morgan
Federalsburg
Local Groups Report Community Events and Meetings
The MYF thanks donors after a bake sale in Goldsboro. Harvey Fleming couple received a miscellaneous shower at Goldsboro Community Hall with many gifts. The Ladies Auxiliary plans a Games Party on Friday November 6 with refreshments. Sewing Circle met at Mrs Wm Ross home with co host Mrs Smith Shockley. 21 members now. Final plans to serve Interstate Milk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYF
Harvey Fleming
Goldsboro
Wm. Ross
Smith Shockley
Orphans Court Records Review With Multiple Estates
The Orphans Court met in regular session led by Chief Judge M A Brackett with Associate Judges C T Carroll and R F Schrieber. It examined and ordered recorded releases in the Gooden estate and filed numerous inventories, appraisements, orders to sell, guardianship disbursements, final accounts, and distributions for estates including Pollard Temple Doran Hallowell Everngam Merriken Cook Turner and others with related petitions, proofs of publication, and car title transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
M. A. Brackett
C. T. Carroll
R. F. Schrieber
Margaret B. Gooden
James Toughill
Peter Toughill
Margaret Duncan
Joseph Toughill
Thomas Edward Pollard
J. Redden
K. T. Everngam
George Linden Duffey, Jr
Harry M. Hollis
Fred F. Collins
Mary Ethel Stevens
S. Russell Anderson
Harry F. Clark
Dorsey R. Nichols
Raymond F. Doran
John W. Hallowell
Russel W. Hallowell
Velma H. Hayman
Anna L. Everngam
J. Lester Everngam
Calvert C. Merriken
Williams. Merriken
Calvert C. Merriken, Jr
John Paul Jones
Mary Eleanor Duffey
Cora R. Cook
Ruth C. Higgins
Cora R. Nichols
Ralph Cook
Norman F. Cook
Charles L. Cook
William Kelley Turner
Mildred C. Layton
Florence I. Meredith
Roland D. Turner
Salisbury Dog Show Promises National Champion Entry
The third annual AKC approved Dog Show near Salisbury features champion Roadcoach Roadster of Roadcoach Kennels Needham MA with handler Charley Meyer. Hosted by The Salisbury Kennel Club on Nov 10 at the Weisner Building, North Salisbury Blvd. Entries come from 12 Eastern States to benefit the Wicomico County Youth and Civic Center. Judging starts at 9 a.m. A large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needham
Mass
Charley Meyer
Salisbury
Maryland
Kennel Club
Wicomico County
What School Buses Mean To Denton Rural Areas
The Caroline County Board of Education operates ten large school buses serving the Denton area. They transport six to seven hundred pupils daily from grades one through twelve to Caroline High and Denton Primary Schools. Buses cover a wide area from the Delaware line to Hillsboro with tight safety rules, thrice yearly inspections, and annual driver health certifications to ensure reliable, equitable rural education access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton
Caroline High
Delaware Line
Concord
Piney Branch
Hillsboro
Board of Education
Denton Maryland Public Auction of 201 South Second Street
The owners offer the property at public sale to the highest bidder at the Court House Door in Denton at 2 p m. The lot at 201 South Second Street, described in a 1939 deed from Willoughby Nowell, includes a 7 room house with 3 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, baths, and an attached garage. Terms: one third cash day of sale, or all cash, balance due on possession by December 1 1956. taxes adjusted day of sale. purchaser pays title papers and documentary stamps.
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Court House
Denton
Maryland
South Second Street
Willoughby Nowell
Liber
Caroline County
George W. Beck
Frances E. Beck
Wesley E. Thawley
E.S.T
Notice To Creditors In Caroline County Maryland
Notice from Layman J. Redden administrator of Ross E. Harrison late of Caroline County deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by May 2, 1957 or be barred from estate benefits. Those owing the estate should settle promptly. Dated October 30, 1956. True copy tested by Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Mary Ethel Stevens
K. Thomas Everngam
S. Russell Anderson
Ross E. Harrison
Havino
J. Redden
Denton Maryland two parcels warehouse and dwelling sale
Court sale at Denton in front of the courthouse of two parcels in Third District Caroline County. Parcel 1: warehouse occupied by W. & N. Lumber with 47.5 ft frontage on Third Street and 100 ft depth. Parcel 2: two story seven room dwelling of Mrs. Bessie Brown with 40 ft frontage on Third Street. One third cash due sale day, balance in 30 days or all cash. possession warehouse day of sale, dwelling December 1 1956. Auctioneer Louis C. Andrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Maryland
Denton
Third
Gay Streets
Gay Street
Harvey L. Cooper
Albert G. Towers
Marion L. Beck
George W. Beck
Josiah A. Beck
Bertha H. Beck
W. & N. Lumber Company
Third Street
Bessie Brown
Christmas Seal Sale Begins November 15th 1956
The 1956 Christmas Seal Sale marks the 50th in the United States. Since 1907 Wilminton Del started the effort and tuberculosis associations expanded nationwide. TB strikes 100000 Americans yearly. community health depends on timely contributions sent in with return envelopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wilmington
Del
Territories
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Janet Hutson
Belvedere Hotel
Baltimore
Miriam Cordwell
Robert France
First Church
Wesley Junior Choir
Dover
Denny Phillips
Charles Phillips
Ruark Meeks
Chestertown
Middletown
Greensboro
Meeks
Hobbs
Roland Cartwright
J. Virgil Moore
Charles V. Moore
RM Spare Rahtnye
James A. Wise, Dorothy D. Wise
O. A. Newton & Son
Bridgeville
Denton Journal
Avon Cosmetics and Toiletries
Avon
Albert T. Morris
Guernsey
Arthur W. Scott
Denton Holiness
Bowens Office Equipment Co
Dover St
Phone
Easton
Market
Seventh Sts
Benton Appliances
Merriken Heirs
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Market St
Denton, Md
Anderson Lumber Company
Alton Ewing
Cordova
Hobart Mfg. Co
Oriole Store Equipment Co
G. M. Cowenhoven
St. Michaels
Taylor
Fretterd
Nuttle Lumber Company
A. T. Thawley
Clarke
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Hickman
Leslie Scott
Adams & Wright Hardware Co
Franklin St
Minnie N. R. Needles
Third St
Lillian Towers
Fifth St
Richard Haass
Wingate Neal
Breeding & Nichols
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Zella Glidden
Grace Methodist Church
Old American
Watt
Kresky
Journal
Wills Sporting Goods
Denon -15
G. Emory Gottwall
Whiteoaks
Jones
Marydel
Electric Motors
R. Harrison
Denton National Bank
Jas. R. Chaffinch, JR
Carlton
Denton, Maryland
Louis C. Andrew
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