Greensboros Draper and Porter serve aboard USN ships in Europe
Malcolm William Draper seaman apprentice of Greensboro serves on destroyer USS Hyman in the Mediterranean as part of the Sixth Task Fleet. Robert Lee Porter seaman, also of Greensboro, serves on destroyer USS Bristol with the Northern European Task Force of the Naval Forces Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean. The crews have leave when possible to visit Old World sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm William Draper
USN
Pearl Draper
Greensboro
Hyman
Mediterranean
Europe
Africa
Robert Lee Porter
Clayton Porter
Bristol
Atlantic
Ed Elkins
Pennsylvania
Florida
Elkins
Elkin
Paul Haass
Washington
Leslie Wyatt
Wilmington
Roland Marine
Pete Campbell
Newark
Del
Oscar Wyatt
Ed Weaver Jr
Zeth Weaver
Zeth Weaver Sr
Wilmington - Newark
Charles E. Davis
Memorial Hospital
Nurses Board Introduces Health Figures at Farm Bureau Event
Dr. Cecil G. Hupp health officer and Miss Mildred Jones U S Public Health Service nurse were introduced to the Nurses board at Mrs. Harry Nuttle s. Mrs. Frank Zeigler spoke for the Associated Women of the County Farm Bureau and outlined plans for each Farm Bureau group to form Health Chairmen and committees to support Health Department projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil G. Hupp
Mildred Jones
U. S. Public Health Service
Nurses’ Board
Harry Nuttle
Frank Zeigler
Associated Women
County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Health Department
Private Lewis E. Preston Graduates At Scott AFB
Private First Class Lewis E. Preston graduated from the Air Force Communications School at Scott Air Force Base Illinois announced by base commander Brigadier General Emil C Kiel He will work as a radio mechanic installing and maintaining ground and airborne communications equipment Preston 20 son of Mr and Mrs Eugene G Preston of Denton attended Caroline High School and has served on active duty since July 1 1947 after basic training at Lackland AFB Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Air Force Base
Illinois
Lewis E. Preston
Air Force
Scott Force Base
Emil C. Kiel
Preston
U. S. Air Force
Pfc
Eugene G. Preston
Denton
Caroline High School
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Marydel Visit By Clara Jacobsen to Simonsen Family
Mrs. Clara Jacobsen visits daughter and family Mr and Mrs Thomas Simonsen in Ozone Park Long Island New York over the Thanksgiving holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Jacobsen
Thomas Simonsen
Ozone Park
Long Island, N. Y
Chesapeake Bay Ferry Schedule Notes and Connections
Schedule notes show M S Governor Het and M S Governor John M Den waiting on port at Sandy Point with daily bus connections. Sunday service exists for some routes while others run mid day. Connections to Romancoke enable vehicle transfers, with railroad links hinted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Point
M.S
Het
John M. den
Claiborne
Romancoke
Bridgewater Hoffman Fisher Concert Friday in Denton
A concert by Nelson T. Hoffman and Nevin W. Fisher is set for Friday evening in the high school auditorium at Denton. Hoffman, a Bridgewater College voice professor and director, is renowned across the East for his tenor and musical leadership. Fisher, a pianist, studied at ten and performed widely, having taught at Peabody and led music departments in various colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmarva Peninsula
Bridgewater College
Hoffman-Fisher
Denton
Nelson T. Hoffman
Bridgewater
Virginia
United States
Nevin W. Fisher
Peabody Conservatory
Baltimore
East
Middle West
Shore Concert Promises Standout Year Event
The concert promises to be one of the outstanding musical events of the Shore this year. Tickets may be obtained from Albert Leese in Denton, Esther Crouse in Queen Anne, Ford Secrist in Easton, Fred Fifer in Wyoming, Roy Judy in Greenwood, and Emory Eby in Westover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shore
Albert Leese
Denton
Esther Crouse
Queen Anne
Ford Secrist
Easton
Fred Fifer
Wyoming
Roy Judy
Greenwood
Emory Eby
Westover
Local People Visit and Family News in Delaware Area
Henderson Miss Annabel Clark spent several days with Mr and Mrs George F Clark and family near Wilmington. Mr and Mrs T A Montague spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm A Palmer and son near Dover. Mr and Mrs Lewis E Shelton and daughter Bonnie Lou of Sadlersville spent Sunday with Mrs Dora B Melvin. Mr and Mrs Philip Vivien and Mr J E Walls of Dover visited Mr and Mrs L M Jones on Sunday. Miss Alice Richard is recuperating after an appendectomy at Kent General Hospital Dover recently. Mr George F Clark and son Niles spent Saturday near Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabel Clark
George F. Clark
Wilmington
T. A. Montague
Wm. A. Palmer and Son
Dover
Lewis E. Shelton
Bonnie Lou
Sadlersville
Dora B. Melvin
Philip Vivien
J. E. Walls
L. M. Jones
Alice Richard
Kent General Hospital
George F. Clark and Son
Niles
Lot
Clark Family Weekend Visit Recap
With his mother Mrs. W F Clark and University of Maryland student Alan Richard spending the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs John J Richard the social note records a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Clark
Alan Richard
University of Maryland
John J. Richard
In Memoriam Myra Ramsdell Morrison
A Denton church notice commemorates Myra Ramsdell Morrison wife of Charles H Morrison of the First Methodist Church. The memoriam praises her charitable life and faithful service with religious reflections on sunset and sunrise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Ramsdell Morrison
Charles H. Morrison
W.S.C.S
First Methodist Church
Denton
Public Sale Of Valuable Real Estate In Greensboro
Henry I Medford Owner will offer at public sale on 1948 at 2 pm in front of Caroline County Bank Greensboro Maryland the Henry Medford property on Boyce Mill Road a 2 story frame dwelling with 2.3 acres 7 rooms 3 bedrooms electricity running water toilet outbuildings barn garage chicken house coal house well located and not occupied ideal for home or investment One fourth cash day of sale balance in thirty days title papers recording costs and stamps at purchaser expense Possession day of sale auctioneers Wm E Andrew Auditor K Thomas Everngam Attorney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Bank
Greensboro
Maryland
Henry Medford
Boyce Mill Road
Promise of the Dawn at First Methodist Church Event
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church hosts a program titled Promise of the Dawn. Details specify a community gathering focused on service and faith, with involvement from church members and local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Promise of the
The
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Assignee's Sale of 20 Acre Caroline County Farm
Marvin H. Smith as assignee will offer at public auction the mortgage foreclosed property of William and Marie Coles in Caroline County Maryland. The 20 acre parcel in the Fourth Election District lies along the Tanyard to Hog Creek Mill road and includes a nine frame dwelling and outbuildings. Auction in front of the Denton Court House on a May 1948 date between 2 and 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Coles
Marie Coles
Charles L. Perry
Caroline County
T.C.H
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Tanyard
Hog Creek Mill
Brown Hubbard’s
Burkett
Sale terms note on deed and stamps in assignee case
Cash on day of sale with taxes and charges adjusted to sale day. Deed papers and revenue stamps paid by purchaser. A Cr neeee was MARVIN H. SMITH, Assignee. Wm. E. Andrew, Auctioneer.
Notice to Creditors for George C. Knorrump Estate
The Orphans Court in Caroline County Maryland grants letters testamentary on the estate of George C. Knorrump, deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by May 19, 1949, or be barred from any benefit. debtors must settle promptly. Given November 15, 1948 by Earl O. Krnrumpf Executor. Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
George C. Kornrump
Earl O. Kornrumpf
Carlton V. West
Register of Wills
William Walter Sylvester
Myra C. Sylvester
Testamentary on the Personal Estate of True Copy
Probate notice announces a testamentary settlement regarding the personal estate of True Copy. The will directs fiduciary handling of assets and directs appointment of an executor to process claims, settle debts, and distribute remaining property to named beneficiaries under applicable law.
Tax Collection Schedule for Hillsboro and Nearby Areas
Notice lists tax collection sessions on specific dates in Hillsboro Federalsburg Ridgely Greensboro Am Corner Preston Henderson and Porter's stores and at the courthouse office closing at noon. Sessions run 1 pm to 4 pm with locations including Kline's Store Co Wil ttabe's Store Fire House Messer's Store Bradley's Hardware Store Porter's Store and an office closure at noon.
Order ratifying sale in Carroll County equity case No 4229
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County equity action No 4229 the sale reported by trustee Layman J Redden is ratified and confirmed unless shown otherwise by Jan 19. A copy of this order must be published in Caroline County newspapers for four consecutive weeks before Dec 18. The reported sale amount is 3420.00. D Ralph Horsey Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Redden
Caroline County
D. Ralph Horsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mobile Chest
Wilbert Merriken
County Tuberculosis Association
Mattie Smith
Lions Clubs
Irma Thomson
Fred Beauchamp
George Clendaniel
Clarence Ringgold
Albert Saulsbury
William Towers
Lewis Trice
Claudel Wright
Nurse's Board
T. A. Tobin
D. C
O. W. Menk
N. Aurora ST. Easton
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
Ernest. Cooper
Marydel
Chesapeake Bay Ferry System
Y W. Nice
Coke - Claiborne Service
Ihe Lv
Matapeake
Red Star Motor Coaches
Isburg
Nds
Bert R. O’conorniss
Fire Nation
Baltimore Sunday American Order
Wevks
Henderson
R. A. Strannahan
Federalsburg
L. A. Withers
Federalsburg Milling & Feed CO
Federalsburg, MD
Memoriam
Henry I. Medford
Wm. E. Andrew
K. Thomas Everngam
Hickman
Ira D. Lewis
J. L. Stevens
Sussex Roofing & Siding Co
Dgeville
Marvin H. Smith
Cr Neeee
Cy Uton Motor Co
Ths
Turkey
VCMT
Teowtec Zion
Sra
A. S. E. Ackermann
Geo. W. Stimpson
South Africa
Daily Graphic
Carlton V
San Francisco
Finis
Hillsboro
Wed
Kline’s
Fla
Co & Wilttabe
Ridgely, Wednes
Caroline
Fri
Am. Corner
Messer’s
Bradley’s Hardware
Henderson, Fri
Porter’s
Sherman L. Tribbitty
Robert H. Ses
Addie W. Garrett
Carolline County
Moore
Denton, Maryland
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