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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1948
Page
5
Miss Frances O Van Jyne of the University of Illinois urges moisture and vapor proof packaging to preserve taste. Choose tight seal containers and remove air before heat sealing, using waxed cups, inner linings, or cellophane bags.
Ambitious Illinois program aims to plant millions of trees and expand state nurseries to produce 1.5 to 3 million annual outputs. The effort targets idle and marginal lands, including coal strip mines and erosion control sites, with state forests ranked among top in the nation. Transplants sell for 5 dollars per thousand. statewide distribution to schools, clubs, and local groups supports reforestation initiatives.
The article describes angina pectoris as chest pain radiating to the arm and jaw, often mistaken for indigestion. It advises staying calm, seeking medical help promptly, and using nitrates only under a physician. It also mentions vaccine concerns and foot and mouth disease debates unrelated to heart attack.
The text explains the queen bee as the mother of the colony whose sole duty is to lay eggs. It notes the queen is longer than workers or drones during egg laying, with an elongated abdomen, a larger thorax than workers, and a shorter appearance due to abdomen length.
Marydel residents and families engage in visits trips and gatherings across Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania. Notable items include Marydel Methodist Church Parents Day services with guest speaker and class led by local leaders. Homecoming at Thomas Chapel with Rev R Strausburg. local travels to Salisbury Philadelphia Baltimore and beyond. family weddings and hospital visits noted for several residents across the region.
Alton Sammons 27 Milford Grace Bradley 25 Harrington James Lemuel Reed 21 Catherine Elinor Mansfield 18 Denton Charles F Sapp 39 Pauline M Edwards 29 Harrington George Curtis 34 Ruth Roselle Pinkens 23 Federalsburg James Wilson 37 Richmond Eunice Mey 22 Sarasota Edward Derrickson 23 Rehoboth Beach Mary Zeigler 24 Denton
Public sale commencing at 1 o clock to sell at public sale where I now reside four miles from Denton on the Denton Hobbs road. Entire lot of personal property includes bedstead with springs and mattress chest of drawers vanity dresser fine old chest several chairs clocks bookcase and desk many chairs tables sofa bed rugs musket gun and rifle china closet Victrola and two radios.
Seaford Delaware couple Roland Tull 32 and Winifred Nolan 26 faced Norman H. Willey 23 and Dolores Ann Hastings 18, both of Greenwood Delaware, in a recent event listing participants and ages.
Susie Thompson thanks relatives and friends for cards flowers and kindness during hospital stay at Kent General Hospital Dover and after returning home.
A compact reflect on personal conscience and the peculiarity of influences, asserting only the individual can guide moral actions. The remark emphasizes self-governed ethics beyond external pressures.
Public sale announced in Ridgely for personal property including furniture, appliances, and a pickup truck starting at 1 p m on a date in 1948, followed by sale of the home at 3 p m the same day. Real estate terms require 500 dollars cash and balance on ratification, with title papers at purchaser expense. Notices ordered by the Circuit Court for Caroline County in equity.
A concise reflection urges every person to recognize a personal duty to persevere in their tasks. It emphasizes internal resolve, responsibility, and steady effort as core to meaningful progress and social contribution.
Benjamin F. Johnson declares Denton Journal is published by Melvin & Johnson Inc Denton MD with Johnson as editor and business manager The owner is Melvin & Johnson Inc of Denton and individuals Stella D Johnson Mary Melvin and Benjamin F Johnson also listed as owners The statement notes one security holder and that the average copies sold to paid subscribers over the prior year were not specified and sworn September 23 1948.
Valuable assortment including living room suite piano Victrola records studio couch 8 piece oak dining set hall rack bookcase desk beds bureaus stove range refrigerator washer dryer and other items. Auctioneers Andrew and Wm EF announce sale.
Taxpayers are advised of facing tax collection sessions on specific dates and times in Hillsboro Federalsburg Ridgely Greensboro Am. Corner Preston and Henderson. Sessions run from 1 pm to 4 pm at designated stores and offices. The courthouse office closes at noon on those dates.
In Equity No 4217 Chy the court orders the sale of property by trustee Layman J. Redden to be ratified and confirmed unless cause to the contrary is shown by November 24. A copy of the order must run in a Caroline County newspaper weekly for four weeks before October 23. The reported sales amount is four thousand dollars.
Ordered on September 15 1948 that the sale of the property of ROBERT W DOWNES JR Trustee be ratified and confirmed unless opposed by November 17 next A copy of this order to be published in a newspaper in Caro ine county once weekly for four consecutive weeks before October 16 The sale amount is 1550 00
Notice from Caroline county Maryland that Ilicnl has obtained letters of administration on the personal estate of Ollie G Weaver deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers by April 1 1949 or be barred from estate benefits. Debts to be settled promptly. M Bryant Weaver Administratrix. Carlton V West Register of Wills.
Wesley E Thawley, attorney for Denton National Bank, offers the foreclosure sale of 80 acres in Caroline County Maryland in the Sixth Election District. The property includes a 2 story 6 room dwelling with outbuildings on the Denton Hillsboro road about one mile west of Denton bridge. Sale is between 2 and 3 pm on the court house steps with one third cash due day of sale and the balance after ratification.
Public notice from administrator Peter E. Jorgensen seeking all creditors of Frederick Hathorne estate to present claims by March 17 1949 or be barred. Instructions require prompt settlement from all who owe or may be owed. Notice dated 10th day.
Carlton V. West, Register of Wills, issues true copy letters of administration for the personal estate of Caroline in Caroline County Maryland. The action formalizes the handing of estate duties and probate authority to the named administrator.
Fragmentary text indicates an incident involving pee on a personal estate at Atewapaprri ApH. No further verifiable details or identities are present to clarify scope, participants, or consequences. Further readable context is needed for a complete card.
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