Orphans' Court session records multiple estates and guardianships
The Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges Moore and Coulby. Records show petitions and orders in the estates of Ralph B. Pritchett deceased and Louis H. Bowdle, administrator. Funeral bills, creditor notices, and releases were handled for Mary E. Myers, Elwood Wright minor, and others. An inventory and sale order covered Lizzie G. Redden, with appraisal plans for Caroline P. Redden. The estate of Mary Elizabeth Ross and transfers for a car title were also configured along with church and individual releases.
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Orphans’ Court
Charles V. Moore
J. Norris Coulby
Ralph B. Pritchett
Ralph Jackson Pritchett
Louis H. Bowdle
Clarence E. Bowdle
Sperate
Addie Bowdle
Elwood Wright
Said Minor
Fred T. Wright
Thomas J. Todd
Russell P.smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Federalsburg
Maryland
Mary Martha Daniels
Charles Berkley Todd
Elaine Todd Green
Rebecca Ann Todd
Howard A. Todd
Eva Lyden
Floyd H. Todd
Wallace P. Smith
Virgil Wright
Robert Wright
Elon Wright
Myra Cannon
Hazel West
Margaret Carey
Oka Hayes White
Lawrence F. Hayes Jr
Elbert J. Edgell
Russell
John
Tell
Clarence Edgell
Cambridge Maryland Hospital
Lizzie G. Redden
Everett Nuttle
Caroline P. Redden
Mary Elizabeth Ross
Catherine Friend
Executrix
Local Marriage Licenses Listed For Smyrna Denton and Dover Pairings
Harry B Clark age 80 of Smyrna and Laura N Dailey age 72 of Marydel obtain marriage license. Harry A Kreigh 21 of Denton and Norma Elaine Melvin 18 of Denton licensed. James J Exley 23 of Milford and Rebecca Ellen Carter 19 of Greensboro licensed. Claude Wilson Hall 26 of Dover and Jean Boyce Swain 20 of Centreville licensed.
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Harry B. Clark
Smyrna
Del
Laura N. Dailey
Marydel
Harry A. Kreigh
Denton
Norma-Elaine Melvin
James J. Exley
Milford
Rebeecca Ellen Carter
Greensboro
Claude Wilson Hall
Dover
Jean Boyce Swain
Centreville
Henderson Homecoming Service One
Henderson Methodist Church hosts Homecoming on Sunday November 30 at 2 30 pm Speaker Rev William O Hackett of Wyoming Special singing by Thompson Brothers Marydel Firemen's Choir Mrs Maude Vivian and Mr J E Walls of Dover All welcome Miss Annabel Clark visited Cape Charles Virginia last week with Mr and Mrs William G Carrow
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Henderson Methodist Church
William O. Hackett
Wyoming
Thompson Brothers
Marydel Firemen’s
Maude Vivian
J. E. Walls
Dover
Annabel Clark
Wm. G. Carrow
Cape Charles
Regulation Adopted by Maryland Water Pollution Control Commission
At its meeting on November 14, 1947 the Maryland Water Pollution Control Commission adopted a regulation. It shall have full force and effect of law on and after December 15, 1947.
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Maryland Water Pollution Control Commission
United States
State of
Maryland
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland
Local Social Notes From Wilmington and Vicinity
Mr and Mrs L M Jones and Mr and Mrs J Omer Jones spent last Thursday with Mrs Lola G King and family in Wilmington. Mr and Mrs M G Bachman and son Michael of Wilmington spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs T A Montague. Mrs Dora B Melvin and daughter Catherine spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harold Overfield and daughters of Dover. Mrs Ella Satterfield is visiting relatives in Wilmington and Marcus Hook PA. Mr and Mrs Edwin Dill and son Carlton of Rising Sun DE visited her parents Mr and Mrs H L Melvin on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Nick Castlegone and son and Mr Wm Rohman of Clayton visited Mr and Mrs Leslie Meredith over the week end. The Homemakers Club met at the home of Mrs Harvey Thompson on Friday of last week. Two new members joined Mrs Ira Smith and Mrs Omer Jones.
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L. M. Jones
J. Omer Jones
Lola G. King
Wilmington
M. G. Bachman
Michael
T. A. Montague
Dora B. Melvin
Catherine
Harold Overfield
Dover
Ella Satterfield
Ira Smith
Omer Jones
Dover visitors view Freedom Train in town
Local residents traveled to Dover on Sunday to see the Freedom Train. Mrs. Ralph Ober stayed with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Zacharias, in Laurel Maryland. Various neighbors and relatives were mentioned across Wilmington and Denton as relatives visited and sympathy extended to Mrs. Alonzo Cohee for the death of her brother Starkey in Sadlersville. A chimney fire called the fire engine to Alton Smith’s home, and Stephen Smith of Wilmington spent the weekend with his family.
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Dover
Ralph Ober
Zacharias
Laurel
Margaret Smith
Wilmington
Beverly Smith
Thos. Ober
Alonzo Cohee
Starkey
Sadlersville
Thos. Cahall
Arthur Cahall
Lacy Orme
Denton
A. Clark Smith
Alton Smith
Stephen Smith
Subcribe for The Denton Journal and county news
A promotional note invites readers to subscribe to The Denton Journal to receive comprehensive county news coverage. The message emphasizes local reporting and ongoing updates on community events and governance.
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Denton Journal
Public sale of farm household and farm equipment event
Discontinuing farming prompts sale at Gertrude Longfellow farm three miles southeast of Greensboro on the dirt road from Lowe's School to Russell's crossroad. Auction lists Guernsey and Holstein cows, heifers, horse, mule, Farmall F-12 tractor, plows, spreader, cultivators, wagons, hay gear, corn planter, grain drill, mowing and binding implements, harvesting tools, scales, harness, saddles, milk equipment, carpentry tools, furniture, rugs, dishes, and more. Cash on day of sale. items must remain until terms met. auctioneers Wm. EF Andrew and George Beck.
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Gertrude Longfellow
Lowe's School
Russell’s Crossroad
Greensboro
Schauber
McCormick-Deering
McCormick
Oliver
John Deere
Monarch
New Holland
U. S
Ford
Deering
Fairbanks
Public Sale of Valuable Personal Property near Preston
A farm owner sells at auction on his property one mile south of Preston on the Preston Back Landing road at 10 o'clock rain or shine. The sale includes Guernsey cattle and dairy cows, work horses, mules, pigs, farms implements, tractors, wagons, hay, seeds, garden items, and a 1940 Chevrolet pickup among machinery and miscellaneous estate goods. Auctioneers: Wm E. Andrew and John T. Schmick. lunch by Concord Church Christian Comrade Class. cash on day of sale. no removal until settled.
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Preston
Back Landing
Guernsey
Nellie
Spring Garden
Langwater
Betty Ann
Betty Lee
Patsy Connie
Homestead
Granddam Homestead
Patsy
Crosquay
Farm sale to clear variety of livestock and equipment near Denton
Unable to continue farming, seller offers 7 cows and calves, 4 heifers, Guernsey bull, roan and black mares, several horses, farm implements including planter, cutter, drill, binder, spreader, tractor, milkers and cans, hay, soybeans, furniture, and household items from Ridgely area. Sale starts 10:30 a.m. with items listed as raised by seller. Lunch by Ridgely Brethren Church women.
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Guernsey
Local social guests mingle at Marydel and Templeville events
Baltimore's Olney R Payne and J S Lapham of Goldsboro were Sunday guests of Edward and Mrs Lapham in Marydel. Maude Hummer hosted house guests including niece and husband Captain and Mrs William Thrasher from Denver. Rev C H Atkins and wife entertained sixteen M Y F youths from Templeville and Henderson at the parsonage Thursday.
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Olney R. Payne
Baltimore
J. S. Lapham
Goldsboro
Edward Lapham
Maude Hummer
William Thrasher
Denver
Colorado
Templeville
Henderson
C. H. Atkins
Card of Thanks for Greensboro Firemen Help
Mr and Mrs Alton Smith express gratitude to Greensboro firemen for saving their home at Goldsboro Monday and to Goldsboro citizens who kept the fire under control until firemen arrived.
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Greensboro
Goldsboro
Alton Smith
Public Auction Of The Warner Hignutt Farm Property
The owner announces a public auction of personal property located on the Warner Hignutt farm. The sale will take place on the farm road from Concord to Williston, about four miles from Williston and fourteen miles from Concord.
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Warner Hignutt
Concord
Williston
Courage to Speak Truth in Love Quote
A brief quotation from H. B. Stowe on how absence of courage to hear and tell truth openly harms the world, urging plain speech and sincere regard.
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H. B. Stowe
All Truth Is From Inspiration and Revelation Quote
Mary Baker Eddy states that all truth comes from inspiration and revelation by Spirit, not from flesh, reflecting a religious insight about sources of knowledge and spiritual guidance.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Notice to Taxpayers on Tax Collection Dates and Locations
Caroline County treasurer Sherman L. Tribbett announces tax collection sessions at multiple towns and dates in November. Sessions run 1 4 p m at Ridgely Caroline Sun Of ee seen Fri Nov 7th Covey Wil lata Store Hillsboro Kline's Store Greensboro Fire House Am Corner Web Nov 19th Daffin's Store Preston Bradley's Store Henderson Porter's Store Courthouse office closes at noon on those dates.
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Henderson
Fri
Porter’s
Auditor's Order Nisi in Caroline County Proceedings
An Auditor's Report filed in the proceedings is ordered ratified and confirmed unless good cause is shown within three weeks from November 28 1947. A copy of this order must be published in a Caroline County newspaper once in each of two successive weeks before December 6 1947. D Ralph Horsey Clerk True Copy Test D Ralph Horsey Clerk
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Caroline County
D. Ralph Horsey
Court Notice to Creditors in Hubbard Estate Maryland
In the Circuit Court for Caroline County Equity No 4088 Chy orders creditors and all entitled to surplus sale proceeds of the deceased Sadie Hubbard and William Hubbard to file claims with the Clerk by February 24, 1948. Publication required in a Caroline County weekly newspaper for four consecutive weeks before December 22, 1947. J Owen Knotts Judge and D Ralph Horsey Clerk.
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Circuit Court
Caroline County
Sadie Hubbard
William Hubbard
Maryland
J. Owen Knotts
D. Ralph Horsey
Notice To Creditors for Caroline County Maryland Executor
Notice to creditors announces that Everett Nuttle has obtained from The Orphans' Court for Caroline County Maryland letters testamentary on the estate of the deceased. The executor urges creditors to present claims by the proper deadline as required by law. True Copy testimonium by Carlton V. West, Register of Wills, dated November 18, 1947.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Everett Nuttle
Carlton V
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Paul W. McKee
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George W. Beck
William Bullock
Wm. E. Andrew
Ormond L. Andrew
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Leonard Covey
John T. Schmick, Jr
Denton Bridge
Denton-New Bridge
Allis-Chalmers
W. R. Frampton
O. L. Andrew
Ridgely Brethren Church
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Hillsboro
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Kline
Daffin’s
Bradley’s
Sherman L. Tribbitt
Dixon
Washington
George Dixon
Pictorial Review
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Nisi
James A. Wise
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