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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1949
Page
8
Puzzle items list includes definitions for across and down clues with numbers and hints. It presents a dense word puzzle readout featuring varied categories such as vessels animals metals and geography, ending with instruction for answer to Puzzle Number M.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Isaiah 1 10 20 and Jeremiah optional reading Paalm. The text suggests a religious reading or sermon snippet with biblical citations and a placeholder note.
A sermon compares religious practice to life and questions if temple attendance and prayers count without justice. Isaiah and Jeremiah urge real acts of mercy, ending with a public notice from Caroline County announcing executors and a claim period for Laura B. Parris estate, with deadlines and required settlements.
Cub Scouts and mothers held a bake sale on Oct 30 to defray current expenses. On Oct 1 the dens met for a hike and weinnie roast with Den Masters and Chiefs. Plan is for a Fire Prevention Week program Oct 9 to 15 featuring fire dept visits, posters, and prevention exercises at pack meetings.
Executors E Norman Thawley and Corrine N Beaucham warn all claimants against the late George W Thawley of Caroline County to exhibit their claims by September 1949. This public notice lists the executors and deadline for filing claims.
Elizabeth Lane administratrix announces administration on the personal estate of William H. Lane. All persons having claims against the estate must present them to the subscriber, with their proofs, by the date stated. Given under the hand this 22nd day of September 1949. Carlton West, Register of Wills.
A fragmented field note indicates the Cubs work on preventing numerical declines in a key area. It mentions fielding effort, training, and strategy to curb rising numbers. No clear names or dates are provided, but the context suggests teamwork to improve outcomes.
The Caroline County Board of County Commissioners orders a hearing on October 25, 1949 at 2 30 PM in Denton Court House to review the report of Drainage Viewers Kusmaul Wilander and Neilson on the Henderson Public Drainage Association tax ditch plan for First Election District. Emmett Hignatt, President. Attest Rachel Collison, Clerk.
Public sale actions include household goods at Greensboro at Main and Maple Streets on 1949 beginning 1 o'clock with furniture, appliances, rugs, lamps, and many items. Executors of Laura B. Parris will auction personal property at Burrsville Homestead starting 10 a.m. rain or shine including china, clocks, furniture, Victrola records, kitchenware and more.
Raymond Oc Noble announces a full farm and household auction at the Clay Hobbs farm Becks Cross Roads on the Denton to Hobbs road. Items include cows, horses, farming gear, hay corn bundles, sacks, antique furniture, utensils, and a battery radio. Cash due on sale day. Auctioneer J L Stevens.
Parents urged to cooperate as a program aims for success with a display of Cubs’ completed work projects at the Pack Meeting.
Trustee will sell the bankrupt's personal assets in bankruptcy case number 10047 Robert Leroy Hobbs. Auction details incomplete in readable text. Sale seeks to liquidate assets as part of bankruptcy proceedings.
Public notices announce three auctions on Sixth Street Denton at the Bullock and White Motor Company garage and at Harmony Maryland. Items include a rare 1946 Chevrolet stake body truck with engine and extensive household goods such as refrigerators ranges washers furniture and chests. Terms are cash. Marvin H. Smith trustee for bankrupt above named Kript E Dale Adkins Jr referee.
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