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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1951

Page

6

Congress Conferees Move Toward Compromised Tax Bill

Congress prepares to reconcile a Senate 5.5 billion and House 7.2 billion tax bills this week. Conferees aim for just over 6 billion as President Truman seeks 10 billion. Senate backs lower rates and new excise taxes while exempting home sales from capital gains tax with a year-to-next replacement.

House Senate George D-Ga Finance Committee Milliken R-Colo Truman Congress Priest D-Tenn Conress Boyle Democratic National Committee White House Italy Alcide de Gasperi Europe United Nations Memorial Bridge de Gasperi

Hickman Church Mission and Community Notes

Hickman church holds Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. and evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Numerous local families share meals, visits, and gatherings across Bridgeville, Federalsburg, and Denton. Births welcomed at Memorial Hospital Milford. condolences extended for Mrs. Deborah Kee and family after burial in Pennsylvania.

Edward A Newcomb Wins State 4-H Tractor Contest

Edward A. Newcomb, 13, son of Mr and Mrs John J Newcomb of the Bethlehem community near Preston, captured the top prize of 5 dollars in cash and four gallons of Blue Sunoco Lubricating Oil at Loveville Loveville St Marys County during the third annual State 4-H Tractor Driving Contest. He bested 15 contestants from five counties with the fastest time and also excelled on the Tractor Maintenance Quiz, posting a record 1035. Second place went to James Sommerville of St Marys County. Caroline County entrants included Andrew Kelley Jr Harmony Fred Brummell Mission Federalsburg and John Adams Jr Elwood with strong scores. Andrew Kelley Jr nearly matched Edward on driving but lagged on the Quiz.

Kelley Brummell Newcomb Maryland Sherman Briscoe U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Edward Newcomb Caroline Caroline County 4-H Preston Motor Company Alvin Foster Bethlehem Timothy Farmer Jonestown G. W. Gienger University of Maryland Extension Service Edward A. Newcomb John J. Newcomb Preston Sunoco Loveville St. Mary’s Edward James Sommerville St. Mary’s County Andrew Kelley, Jr Harmony Fred Brummell Mission Federalsburg John Adams, Jr Elwood Andrew Kelley

In Memoriam Steward B. From an old world to a new

In loving memory of our father Steward B a journey from an old world to a new Where golden gates have opened wide to let him through Our father waits with the same glad smile Sadly missed by daughters Mabel Bess Esther and Marie

Steward B Mabel Bess Esther Marie

Buried U S Steel Pipelines Supply Energy Route

Nearly 60 million tons of steel in pipelines lie buried across the United States, carrying oil gas and products to consumers, forming a vast underground transport network.

United States

Mrs Elmer Butler to entertain W S C S this month

Mrs Elmer Butler will entertain the Woman’s Society of Christian Service this month. Jackie Stafford has arrived home from Korea and his mother Mrs L Stafford hosted a family dinner last Sunday in his honor. Amos Layton of Burrsville and J A Willoughby received visitors one Sunday evening. Jack Adams suffered an arm injury while operating a corn picker. L H Thomas and Carlton Hardesty were guests last Sunday afternoon. Idaline Strannahan and Carol from New Port Del and Celeste Clendaniel and daughters Shelba and Patricia from Middletown Del visited Mrs C V Clarke last weekend.

Elmer Butler W.S.C.S Jackie Stafford Korea L. Stafford Jackie Amos Layton Burrsville J. A. Willoughby Jack Adams L. H. Thomas James C. Hardesty Carlton Harrington Idaline Strannahan Carol New Port Del Celeste Clendaniel Shelba Patricia Middletown C. V. Clarke

Public Sale Of Valuable Personal Property In Burrsville Maryland

OToole Henderson announce a public auction at 1 p m in Burrsville next to the General Store. Household items include living room set, dining chairs, stove, kitchen cabinet, desk, radios, beds, lamps, chests, rugs, closets, scales, tools, china and glassware, and other items too numerous to list. Auctioneers OToole Henderson, William Andrew. clerk Oron F Smith.

Burrsville Philco Edison Phonograph Cole’s

Soil Conservation District Elections in Caroline County

A special election to fill the late T Clayton Roe's seat as Caroline Soil Conservation District Supervisor will be held voters choose between William Engerman and C J Seern both from Denton. Polls run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at three locations Denton Preston and Greensboro with eligibility open to landowners lessees and tenants in the county.

T. Clayton Roe Roe Caroline Soil Conservation District Supervisors Caroline County William Engerman C. J. Seern Denton State Soil Conservation Committee H. H. Reich Preston W. S. Carroll Ridgely Chris Nagel Federalsburg H. S. Schultz Marydel TI. M. Rogers Caroline Supply Hobbs and Jarman Feed Greensboro Engerman Kern

Land Transfers in Several Election Districts dated Sept 1951

Robert W. Downes Jr and spouse transfer land to Olin M Griffith and wife in Third Election District dated September 20 1951. Harold L Adams and wife transfer in Third Election District dated September 20 1951. Harry Dailey Knotts and wife to Howard Ware and J A Ware in First Election District dated September 17 1951. Arlie Smith to James A Quick and wife in Seventh Election District dated September 20 1951 for three parcels. Richard W Engle and wife to Wilber Engle and wife in Fourth Election District dated September 6 1951. Earl Beulah and wife to K Thomas Everngam in Eighth Election District dated September 6 1951. Howard L Williamson to William Wells and wife in Eighth Election District dated September 21 1951. Harry L Sullivan and wife to Fred Cossey and wife in Eighth Election District dated September 20 1951. Hugo H Ritter and wife to David Scull and wife in Sixth Election District dated September 19 1951. Luke K Hackett and wife to Carl LeRoy Hagland and wife in Fifth Election District dated September 14 1951. Luke K Hackett and wife to Elizabeth Jane Hackett in Fifth Election District dated September 5 1951. Mary Nuttle Marine and husband to William E Love and wife in August 1951.

Robert W. Downes, Jr Olin M. Griffith Harold L. Adams Willard Glenn Hart Harry Dailey Knotts Howard Ware J. A. Ware Arlie Smith James A. Quick Richard W. Engle Wilber Engle Earl Beulah K. Thomas Everngam Lang Howard L. Williamson William Wells Harry L. Sullivan Fred Cossey Hugo H. Ritter David Scull Luke K. Hackett Carl LeRoy Hagland Elizabeth Jane Hackett Mary Nuttle Marine William E. Love

Trustee Deed From Marvin H. Smith to Ralph Garrett

A dated deed transfers a parcel of land in the Third Election District from Marvin H. Smith trustee to Ralph Garrett dated September 21, 1951, detailing the property transfer and the involved parties.

Marvin H. Smith Ralph Garrett

Adams Cross Roads at Timonium Holstein Sale and Nearby Socials

Mr and Mrs Orrie Adams attended the 20th Maryland Fall Holstein Sale in Timonium on Tuesday. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Warren Stetler of Philadelphia and Miss Blanche Stetler and Sadie Devore. Calls were made by Mr and Mrs Herman Fountain of Preston and others at Sunday School at Bloomery. Adams shopped in Dover on Friday. Visitors to Mrs Nellie Robinson in Johns Hopkins Hospital included Mr and Mrs Dawson Hubbard Mr and Mrs Nick Workman Mr Earle Robinson and Virginia Lee. An oyster and chicken supper is planned for Oct 13 at the Smithville Community House starting 4:30 pm with proceeds for the building. Adams celebrated their 13th wedding anniversary on Friday Sept 28.

Warren Stetler Philadelphia Blanche Stetler Sadie Devore Herman Fountain Preston Bloomery Orrie Adams Dover Dawson Hubbard Nick Workman Earle Robinson Virginia Lee Nellie Robinson

Public Auction of Federalsburg Locker Plant and Equipment

The Locker Company Inc. will auction the Federalsburg Maryland locker plant on Morris Avenue in front of the County Trust Company between 2 and 4 p.m. The sale includes Lot 30 of Morris Addition with a 30 by 56 foot cement block building housing 540 lockers, most rented, plus a 12 by 13 foot refrigerated room, meat cutting space, office facilities, and assorted equipment. One third cash day of sale, balance on deed readiness in about a week. Inventory at cost with accounts receivable rents and taxes up to October 1 1951 explained at sale. Auctioneers Leonard Covey and officers of Locker Company Inc.

Banking House of the County Trust Company of Maryland Federalsburg Maryland Morris Avenue Caroline County Morris Addition Caroline County Health Association, Inc Episcopal Parish Denton

Household Goods Auction At Carrie S Jarman Home

On October 13 1951 at 1 00 p m the residence near church post office and stores will be offered for sale. The 9 room house with attic pantry porches and outbuildings along with extensive furnishings includes carpets quilts beds chairs tables and far more. One third cash due day of sale balance on deed ratification and possession then Taxes and insurance adjusted. Title papers at purchaser expense. Carr ie S Jarman owner W J Murphy agent and others listed.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edward T. Miller Ulysses G. Adams A. J. Hubbard Route 1 Andrew Kelley, Sr Charles Foster, Jr Hickman William Tull Near Bridgeville Ola Wroten Seaford Charlie Wroten Sallie Wroten Herman Hignutt, Jr Wilmington Barbara Brown Walter Reed Hospital Washington Clayton Brown August Croll William Croll Thurman Adams Paul van Dyke Wilmer Nagel Sue Ann Isaac Noble Mary Lou Barbara W. F. Torbert Woodrow Passwaters Leslie Scott Shirley William Scott Greenwood Paul Scott Paul Breeding Memorial Hospital Milford George Messick Fred Messick Cleveland Tilenry L. N. Murphy Dawson Fountain Harry Willis Richard Lister Deborah Kee Pennsylvania Thomas North Africa Kee Colored Farmers and Homemakers Elliott Robbins Denton Journal Melvin & Johnson, Inc Benjamin F. Johnson Melvin &. Johnson, Inc Stella D. Johnson Mary Melvin Frances F. Johnson Yes Commission Rap Ray Memoriam Hobbs William Andrew Oron F. Smith Soil Conservation District Elections Caroling Soil Conservation District Stewart & Kallowell & Son, Inc Timonium Journal Classifieds Moore Denton, Maryland the State Tax Commission OF The Everngam’s, Incorporated Owen E. Hitchens William W. Travers Commissioners Orphans’ Court Sherman L. Tribbitt Naomi H. Tribbitt Sherman W. Tribbitt West Goldsboro Carrie S. Jarman W. J. Murphy Wm. E. Andrew Luther Bennett Clark Quillen DR. Weygand DR. Parker Chiropractors X-Ray Laboratory Thurs Sat Cambridge Board of Directors Helen R. Sherwood
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