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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1944

Page

6

Crossword Puzzle Clue Set From Next Issue

A list of crossword clues including Fragrant ointment 5 Compete in speed 9 A culture medium 10 Metal 11 Urbane 12 Obeys 14 Vouch 16 Water L 17 Hasten 18 French coin 20 Receptacle 21 Aluminum abbr 22 Northerners 24 Coating on metal 27 Platform 28 Turkish money 30 Speak 83 Scold 35 Biblical character 36 Began 39 Sttbium Sym 40 Melancholy 41 Spike of cereal grain 42 Devoured 43 Nocturnal birds 45 Morose 47 Puppy 49 Movable barriers 60 Silkworm 61 Ancient country .2 Catch sight of 53 Whirlpool 1 Shellfish 2 Size of type Bolution in Next Issue 11 African desert 13 Without Fr 15 Leaping amphibian 19 Two-toed sloth 23 Bird 25 Moths 26 Rip 29 Ceremony 31 Toward the east 32 Flemish painter 34 Meadows 36 Not fast 37 A finch 38 Perform menial work 42 Loudly 44 Slide 46 Burden 48 Compensate

East Meadows

Goal For Wheat Acreage In Maryland 1945

The War Food Administration announced a 1945 Maryland wheat acreage goal of 410000 acres, up from 380000 this year, as part of a national plan totaling about 1.9 million acres above 1944 planting. It urges farmers to keep wheat production aligned with crop balance and efficient practices and not exceed the 1945 goals.

Maryland War Food Administration

Visitors Return After Ocean City Trip

Mrs. Max Chambers and daughter Miss Marjorie Anne Chambers Mrs. Rachel Baylor and Mr. and Mrs. A T Blades have returned home from a week's visit to Ocean City Colonel and Mrs. Irving Fooks and family of West Point New York were recent guests of Colonel Fooks mother Mrs N H Fooks

Max Chambers Marjorie Anne Chambers Rachel Baylor Blades Ocean City Irving Fooks West Point N. Y Colonel Fooks N. H. Fooks

Local residents share summer travels and family moments

Mr and Mrs Walter H Hall returned to their Preston area home after a long vacation at their Scotts Beach cottage in Long Island Rev and Mrs A W Strickland and daughter Anne came back from a month at Rehoboth Beach Miss Nancy Lee Phelps of Corbett Md returned home after visiting cousin Miss Lois Dulin Jack Noble hosted Joe and Smith Harris for a sailing party last weekend Mr and Mrs William Murphy welcomed a daughter born August 26 and C W Phillips with son Larry spent Saturday with relatives in Princess Anne Miss Manetta Willey visited weekend with Mr and Mrs William Dudley in Queen Anne

Walter H. Hall Preston Scotts Beach Long Island A. W. Strickland Anne Rehoboth Beach Nancy Lee Phelps Corbett, Md Lois Dulin Jack Noble Joe and Smith Harris William Murphy C. W. Phillips Larry Princess Anne Manetta Willey William Dudley Queen Anne

Executor's Sale of Valuable Personalty in Denton

The Orphans' Court of Caroline County orders public auction of the late Tamsie B. Andrew's estate at her Denton home on Franklin Street. Items include living and dining furniture, kitchen range, sewing machine, clocks, rugs, beds, chests, walnut suites, blinds, glassware, and various household goods. Sale starts at 10 a.m. rain or shine. removal only after sale terms. Executor I Robert Fleetwood, auctioneer James Temple.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County Tamsie B. Andrew Franklin Street Fifth Avenue Denton Morris I. Robert Fleetwood James Temple J. Ed. Nichols Wm. J. Rickards

Notice To Creditors For Caroline county estate

Notice is given that L Reyner Dukes of Caroline county Maryland has letters testamentary from The Orphans Court for Caroline county on the personal estate of the deceased. Creditors must display claims with vouchers authenticated by March 2 1945 or be barred from benefits. Debts must be settled promptly. August 29 1944. L Reyner Dukes Executor. True Copy Carlton V West Register of Wills.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland L. Reyner Dukes Carlton V. West Register of Wills

Sailing Party Socials Dot Sunday Leisure

Mr and Mrs John Nobie hosted a sailing party with guests Mr and Mrs Olin Higgins and Mr and Mrs H M Hollis. Mr and Mrs Robert Wherry of Wilmington Del visit Mr and Mrs O B Blades. Elmer Donoho and Ralph Brades spent Sunday at Ocean City. Mrs Mary Silvey of Salisbury visited Mr and Mrs H B Wright Sr. Miss Joe Anne Rue of Princess Anne visits Miss Judy White.

John Nobie Olin Higgins H. M. Hollis Robert Wherry Wilmington Del O. B. Blades Elmer Donoho Ralph Brades Ocean City Mary Silvey Salisbury H. B. Wright Sr Joe Anne Rue Princess Anne Judy White

Executrix Sale of Farm Equipment at Fleming Farm

The Orphans Court executes a public auction at the Harry Fleming farm in Tuckahoe Neck Caroline County Maryland starting 10:00 a m rain or shine. The catalog lists manure spreader grain fan scales corn shelter hand planters drag roller 2 hay rakes McCormick Deering binder and many plows drills cultivators and harnesses plus 150 to 200 bushels of 1948 yellow corn and 3 tons of mixed alfalfa and clover hay. Cows bulls and mules are also offered including several Guernsey and Hereford cows and a Holstein bull with TB testing reported. Executrix Helen F Smith and auctioneer William E B Andrew Layman J Redden attorney.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County Harry Fleming Tuckahoe Neck Maryland Log Cabin Filling Station Thawley’s Chapel Hillsboro Elben’s Mill McCormick Deering Ontario Oliver John Deere Raymond B. Rawlings Susie A. Hunter R. E. No Caroline County Bank Greensboro

Truste e's Sale of Real Estate in Caroline County MD

Public auction of 31 acre Homestead near Sandtown part of Hooper D Stubbs estate in Caroline County Maryland. Property includes a one story two room house , barn and outbuildings with deed dating to 1928. Terms: half cash day of sale, balance after ratification or all cash, buyer covers title and documentary stamps. Wesley E Thawley trustee.

Maryland States Beaver Pond Delaware and Maryland Hooper D. Stubbs Linnie Parsons Et al Liber T.C.H Caroline County Maryland

Bonners Spend Weekend at Rehoboth Beach

Mr and Mrs W J Bonner spent the week end at Rehoboth Beach visiting the seaside area.

W. J. Bonner Rehoboth Beach

GEMS OF THOUGHT He who would really benefit man kind must reach them through their work

Henry Ford offers a maxim about benefitting humanity through engaging with people's labor, urging a practical approach that connects aid to work. The quote emphasizes aligning good deeds with productive effort rather than abstract charity.

Henry Ford

Administratrix Sale of Valuable Property in Craft Estate

Nora B. Craft administratrix of Herbert P. Craft estate will expose at public sale on August 22, 1944 at 1 p m on the Craft farm at Eaton's Cross Roads Denton Burrsville road the property including farm implements harnesses cows horse plow wagon mower seeder and numerous articles to be auctioned to the highest bidders W Brewster Deen attorney William E. Andrew auctioneer

Orphans’ Court of Caroline County Herbert P. Craft Ihiebert P. Craft Eaton’s Cross Roads Denton Burrsville Nora B. Craft W. Brewster Deen William E. Andrew

Maryland executor warns of claims on estate deadline

Caroline county Maryland notice sets February 26 1944 as final date to claim or be barred from estate benefits. Owing parties must settle promptly. Executor Robert Fleetwood signs August 22 1944 with a true copy statement.

One Farm and Home Farm land sale in Caroline County

The Circuit Court for Caroline County Equity docket No. 3873 orders sale of undivided one half in two parcels totaling about 217 acres known as the Home Farm of the late Robert Anthony located in the Denton Hobbs area. Parcels include 191 acres 2 roods 39 square perches and 26 acres 1 rood 23 square perches with a seven room dwelling and outbuildings. Sale proceeds: half at sale, rest at ratification or all cash at purchaser option. Also sale of remaining undivided half by attorney in fact for Octavia A. Moore and husband Wesley E. Thawley.

Circuit Court Caroline County William Lee Anthony John B. Parsons Maryland Denton Hobbs Burrsville Anthony Anthony’s Three Bridges Denton Road Robert Anthony Fred Scott Wilhelmina Anthony Octavia A. Moore Robert L. Moore

Public Sale of Valuables on Ben Hughes Farm

Edith M Cannon announces a public auction on the Ben Hughes Farm two miles from Whiteleysburg Delaware at Hughes Cross Roads starting at 10 am rain or shine. Items include 3 milk cows 3 steerage 3 eifers registered Holstein 1 year old, 2 mules mare and harness, farm wagon disc drill mower plows cultivators riding low and walking, harnesses saddles reins and gear, corn planters, tools, household furniture and many other farm items. Jack Stevens is auctioneer with Luther Bennett clerk.

Ben Hughes Whiteleysburg Felton Delaware Hughes’ Cross Roads McCormick-Deering John Deere Oliver Ulean Osorne

Farm sale at Miles River Neck listing livestock and equipment

Gustiff F. Mielke owner announces a May sale beginning 10 am at the farm in Miles River Neck Talbot County Md nine miles from Easton on the Tunis Mills Bruffs Island road. The lineup includes twelve milch cows two Hereford bulls one purebred Hereford, seventy sheep six mules three horses plus a Frick steam engine Case threshers and multiple implements and wagons. The Ladies Auxiliary of All Faith Chapel Tunis Mills to provide sandwiches. Easton Md phone 12 F 3.

Miles River Neck Talbot County Easton Tunis Mills Bruff’s Island Frick D. C Case Birdsell R. C Oliver Ontario New Holland Women’s Auxiliary All Faith Chapel

Meeks seeks license to sell beer in Denton Maryland

Notice under the Maryland Acts states William Dukes Meeks has applied for a beer and brewed beverages license at Koenig's Restaurant Third and Market Streets Denton Caroline County. Objections must be filed by September 5 1944 with hearings set September 5 1944 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Caroline County Courthouse Denton.

General Assembly of Maryland William Dukes Meeks Koenig’s Third Market Streets Denton Third Section Caroline County Maryland Board of License Commissioners County Commissioners Board of License Commissioners of Board of County Commissioners of W. S. Rutter

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Border Melody Bear Chesapeake Bay Sandy Point State Roads Commission OF Maryland East Lexington Street Baltimore Nim Your Newsdealer FEY Isaac L. Dukes Executrix Guernsey T. B Helen F. Smith William EB. Andrew J. Redden Sandtown State of Ben Stubbs Wesley E. Thawley Federalsburg Covey & Williams Ridgely Caroline Sun Sartain's Covey’s Thurs Kline Henderson Porter’s William Sorme Favorite Vulcan Acme McCormick Tamsie B Andrew Robert Fleetwood Price George Bell J. M. Anthony State Roads Commission T.C.H Edith M. Cannon Jack Stevens Luther Bennett Gustif F. Mielke
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