Orphans' Court Actions Review October Session
The Orphans Court met October 2 with Judges Handy Dennis and Fooks. Actions include release of Sallie J. Andrew deceased and probate items for Laura Marvel and India Todd. Guardian appointed for Bruce M. Butler, bonds approved. Executors Diana Marvel and William Marvel filed inventories. Court granted sale orders and funeral bill payments. Distributions to legatees under Sarah Harris will. creditors notice ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Handy
Dennis
Fooks
Sallie J. Andrew
Alexander F. Brittain Sr
Alexander F. Brittain
Savings Department of County Trust Co
Federalsburg
Bettie Lee Brittain
Franklin Butler
Bruce M. Butler
Laura V. Marvel
Carlton A. Marvel
William D. Marvel
India
N. Todd
Harry H. Nuttle
Sarah Etta Harris
Howard M. Harris
Gertrude Price
William James Price
Wilmington visits and family news from Henderson area
Mrs Paul Jones and party spent last Thursday evening in Wilmington. Pfc William N Dunbar and Mrs Dunbar of Takoma Park are visiting his parents for ten days. Pfc Harold King and family visited Mr and Mrs L M Jones. Mrs Ella Saterfield and Mrs Ida Howard returned from Wilmington and Marcus Hook. Mrs Lewis Shelton and daughter and Miss Doris Harman visited Mrs Dora Melvin. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Allen on September 27. Mr and Mrs Martin Byerts and family from Dover spent Sunday with the Dunbars. Mr and Mrs John J Richard and son Jimmy visited Myrtle Welch at Aspers Pa. Mr and Mrs Albert Powell of Baltimore were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs W E Stubbs. The W S C 8 was entertained by Mrs M W Gooden. Miss Annabel Clark spent Saturday in Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jones
Phyllis States
Jones
Louise Dobson
Goldsboro
Wilmington
William N. Dunbar
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Wm. N. Dunbar
Takoma Park
Adrian S. Dunbar
Harold King
New Mexico
Barbara
M. W. Gooden
Annabel Clark
J. H. Dandy
L. H. Thomas
T. H. Towers
F. N. Smith
T. Jd. Turkington
Elmer Butler
J. A. Billings
D. O. George
G. L. Blades
Burrsville
Fenley Wooters
John Wooters
Wye Mills
Carroll Satterfield
Virginia
John Howard
Greensboro
Ralph H. Wooters
James Wooters
Memorial Hospital
Easton
J. H. Edgell
Barratt
L. N. Murphy
Schauer
Concord Parsonage
Local Dons Return From Service and Visits Noted
GREENSBORO L W Taylor Jr and M M Ile with wife return from Cleveland where Taylor trained at the Diesel School after a hospital stay in Boston. He was in convoy for months supplying England and Scotland and will return to New York on the 8th. Visits and social gatherings are noted for Arlie Dingledine family, Tilghman in Chesapeake City, Langmaid dinner hosts, and Harry Faithful’s discharge after three years eight months of service. Woodie Dill returns from Delaware Water Gap trip and Crystal Caverns. Mrs Bradford Cooper visits Earl Cooper in Camden Del.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Taylor Jr
M.M. Ile
Cleveland
Ohio
Taylor
Deisel School
Boston
England
Scotland
New York
Arlie Dingledine
Losi
Tilghman
Chesapeake City
H. T. Langmaid
Ed Elkins
A. B. Linhard
Harry Faithful
Woodie Dill
Delaware Water Gap
Crystal Caverns
Bradford Cooper
Mrs
Earl Cooper
Camden, del
Card of Thanks from Mabelle I Dingledine
To all my friends who remembered me with cards, letters and enquiries during my illness. Mabelle I Dingledine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabelle I. Dingledine
Local society notes from Hobbs area gathering and visits
Mrs J H Dandy hosted the W S C S at her Wednes day home with readings by Mesdames L H Thomas T H Towers F N Smith and T J Turkington. Refreshments were served. Several members plan future entertainments and relatives visit from Burrsville Wye Mills Greensboro Centreville Easton and Salisbury with hospital news and recoveries noted.
Preston and Preston area social roundup notes
Preston residents and families are listed visiting relatives and returning from trips. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Lewis Dearth and Lillie Dearth returning to Columbus after a week with Mrs Dearth’s relatives, Clarence Phillips Jr visiting his wife and son at the Great Lakes Training Center, and Edward Schiff visiting Chillicothe area. Also noted are gatherings at the Blades home, Church Youth Fellowship program, Miss Jean Patchett entering Goucher College, a surprise birthday party for E V Lane children, the Preston Community Club meeting on October 2, and local social visits by Harry Schiff and Mrs Judson Bateman’s Monday Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Dearth
Lillie Dearth
Darrell
Lennard
Columbus
Ohio
Dearth
Wm. Schiff
Preston
Clarence Phillips Jr
U.S. N
Great Lakes Training Center
Illinois
Roy Legates
Phillips
Navy
Edward Schiff
Chillicothe
Norfolk
Carville Fleetwood
Marion Chambers
E. B. Blades
Bethesda Methodist Church
Jean Patchett
Goucher College
Baltimore
Frank Patchett
E. V. Lane
Community Club of
Cousins
Harry Schiff
Judson Bateman
Hillsboro Visitors Enjoy Weekend Gatherings Across States
Mr and Mrs Russell Fleming of Wayne Pa visit with his parents while Mr Fleming is on a thirty day furlough from a Virginia hospital. Numerous locals host or travel to events in Chestertown Havre de Grace Cambridge Baltimore Wilmington and New York over the weekend including the Meintzer and Revelle families and several Beavens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Fleming
Wayne, Pa
Frank Fleming
Fleming
Virginia
Oliver Hewitt
Chestertown
Blanch Morse
Willard Russell
Travers
Beulah Wothers
William Whitby
Rodney
J. R. Holland
H. M. Taylor
Ridley Park
R. W. Beaven
Milford Kline
Clifton Hicks
Wilmington
Gardner Beaven
Cambridge
Kemp Stewart
Baltimore
Miriam and
Mildred Gale
Milton W. Beaven
Brown Eaton
New York
Unity for peace after war needs shared effort
Henderson Maryland letter argues the United States must continue fighting for peace by solving labor disputes, labor management tensions, diplomacy, race and sect issues. It calls for unity as the foundation to navigate postwar challenges and avoid relapsing into complacency and division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Russia
Normalcy or a lasting peace demands action
The Henderson Observer urges Americans to wake up and demand a real peace beyond a 20-year respite between wars. It condemns colonial regimes and fascist influence in Spain Argentina and other places while criticizing complacent elites in Tokyo. The letter calls for collective accountability and renewed public pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Argentine
Tokyo
The
Henderson Observer
Good News and Bad on War Time Taxes and Tires
A congressional critique of the automobile use tax echoes Keystone Automobile Club protests. The House Ways and Means chair says the tax is a nuisance, signaling possible repeal. A WPB and OPA joint statement notes the end of gas rationing as a new development amid tire shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Doughton
House
Ways and Means Committee
Keystone Automobile Club
Doughton
WPB
OPA
Public Auction Sold for Bank Property in Caroline County
Provident State Bank of Preston Maryland as owner will sell at public auction in Denton on the public road from Denton to Williston. Parcel 2 lands with a right of way and improvements including a one story dwelling. One third cash on sale day and balance in 30 days or all cash at purchaser option. James Temple auctioneer and Charles B Harrison attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Caroline
Caroline County
Maryland
Williston
August Thuns
Orville E. Roberts
Watts’ Creek
Thuns
Lloyd Haines
Webb Pringle
Harriett
Provident State Bank
Preston
W. A.C
Carolline County
Traffic engineers urged post war funding rise for mobile safety
J Maxwell Smith of Keystone Automobile Club warned at the Institute of Traffic Engineers meeting that post war traffic will demand vast planning and more funds. He said without adequate personnel and equipment the United States cannot achieve top traffic control systems and budgets must be expanded. He stressed the public must be persuaded of the need for higher appropriations. He noted tire rationing backlog and stressed budgeting for expansive traffic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Maxwell Smith
Keystone Automobile Club
Institute of Traffic Engineers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Henderson
Hobbs
Newton
Newton New Hampshires
O. A. Newton & Son CO
Bridgeville, del
Hillsboro
Jack & Jill
Photo Service
ITA
Melfa,ya
Salisbury
Robert Collister
James Temple
Charles B. Harrison
Webb Packing CO
Salisbury, MD
Washington—Easton Rehoboth
Washington
Centreville
Globe
Maryland Airlines, Inc
M. L. Hathaway, Pres
Elizabeth MacDonald
Real Estate & Insurance
LAW Building
Denton, Maryland
Anita’s Beauty Salon
Kern Sisters Beauty
Anita Harrison
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
Joe Marsh
Bill Larkin
Bill
Folke
Fe Marsh
Denton National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
Bank ‘Credit
Brewers Foundation
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