Land Transfers Across Denton and District Areas
Land transfer notices list Mary E. Nuttle to Robert B. Pruett dates July 15 1954 two parcels in Denton town. Austin R. Murphy to Thomas L. Wright Sr dates July 1 1954 parcel in Third Election District. Ollie H Hubbard to Rachel Collison dated Aug 9 1954 two parcels in Eighth Election District. Rachel Collison to Ollie H Hubbard dated Aug 9 1954. Charles R Stafford to James L Reed dated Aug 11 1954 two parcels in Third Election District. Charles C Seipp to Carl Reagan dated Oct 24 1952 parcel in Fifth Election District. William A Regan to J Bradford Shawn dated Aug 14 1954 three lots in Denton town. W Brewster Deen trustee to Alfred W Davis dated Jun 22 1954 two sets in Federalsburg town. W Philip Cheezum to Clement H Meloney dated Apr 9 1954 parcel. Robert M Brubaker to Thomas E Spencer dated Aug 18 1954 parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Collison
Ollie H. Hubbard
Charles R. Stafford
James L. Reed
Charles C. Seipp
Carl Reagan
William A. Regan
J. Bradford Shawn
Denton
W. Brewster Deen
Alfred W. Davis
Federalsburg
W. Philip Cheezum
Clement H. Meloney
Robert M. Brubaker
Thomas E. Spencer
Marriage Licenses Granted in Delaware and Nearby States
A list of recent marriage license filings shows Arlie Bright and Agnes Wyatt both of Felton Del agreeing to wed, with other couples including Richard Jefferson Jr and Sallie Mae Jackson in Espenola Fla and Samuel Mason Jr with Catherine Simpson of Denton. Also listed are Alfred Wenz Dover Shir ley Good Denton James Willey Bridgeville Norma Patton Bill Scharnik Irene Wright William Wilson and Sarah Messick with Edwin Marine and Clara Merritt others from Delaware Maryland Illinois and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie T. Bright
Agnes Wyatt
Felton
Del
Richard Jefferson, Jr
Bethlehem
Sallie Mae Jackson
Espenola
Fla
Winfield Allan Ellwanger
Denton
Grace Lydia Grant
Harrington
Ralph Gordon Satterfield
Edith Mae Smithers
Frederica
Robert Calvin Farlow
Doris Marie Wilson
Dover
Henry M. Marvel
Goldsboro
Olive Margaret Lobban
Dixon
Illinois
Samuel Harrison Mason, Jr
Catherine Lucille Simpson
Alfred H. Wenz
Shirley Ann Good
James Henry Willey
Bridgeville
Norma Lea Patton
Bill Scharnick
Irene Wright
Farmington
William Henry Wilson
Milford
Sarah May Messick
Edwin Hughes Marine
Clara Emma Merritt
Preston
William Charles Baker
Alice Virginia Cook
Georgetown
William Paul Adams
Mary Ann Higritt
Nelson Linwood
Zwaanendael Museum to Open Monday in Lewes Labor Day
Zwaanendael Museum in Lewes will open on Labor Day Monday September 6 in addition to regular hours. Curator Miss Catharine C Maull will receive visitors 10:00 am to 5:30 pm daily with Sunday hours 12:30 to 5:30 pm. The Lus terware exhibit has new pieces loaned by Dr Charles Hollis including a gold toned jug with General Jackson and other copper toned pieces plus a blue Bristol glass vase and a pressed glass compote from Mrs Larns Rorseth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zwaanendael Museum
Lewes
General Jackson
New Orleans
Charles Hollis
Seaford
Jacob
Mary Kinder
Hollis
County Agents List Hay Sources for Farmers
County agents publish a weekly list of hay dealers, noting that buyers can obtain hay from out of state. John Mahoney of the University extension says orders placed one to two weeks ahead can guarantee delivery. Farmers may contact county agents or request the list from the University of Maryland Markets Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mahoney
University
Mahoney
Department of Markets
University of Maryland
College Park
Help Your Child Meet The Test Of The First Grade
A Maryland extension specialist advises parents to prepare first graders for school by fostering independence. Emphasizes building self help skills, coping with new social settings, and gradually granting responsibility while avoiding overprotection. Encourages gradually sharing big tasks and letting children manage small duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Moehn
University of Maryland Extension Service
Gambling Raid in Federalsburg Ends with 11 Arrests
Federal raid in Federalsburg led to 11 arrests, with defendants from Federalsburg Hurlock Seaford and Denton jailed or fined. Tests before Judge Gardner and Judge William Austin resulted in fines ranging from 25 to 29 dollars plus costs. Individuals named include Carlton Sampson Willie Henry Johnson Inez Stewart Cecil Calvert Camper Raymond Augusta Holiday Willie Linwood Sampson Alvin McCray and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Sampson
Hurlock
Denton
Gardner
Willie Henry Johnson
Federalsburg
Inez Stewart
Seaford
Del
Cecil Calvert Camper
Raymond Augusta Holiday
Willie Linwood Sampson
Alvin McCray
William Austin
Community Club Luncheon Planned for Sept 10
Various committees and chairwomen outlined for the Community Club luncheon on September 10. The roster includes Sunshine, Social Welfare, House and Grounds, Finance, Telephone and Transportation, and numerous department and division chairmen with names such as Mrs. Merrison, Mrs. Orme, Mrs. Towers, Mrs. Emerson, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Merrison
J. F. Connelly
T. C. Fleetwood
Sunshine
E. T. Orme
J. E. French
W. EF. Towers
W. G. Towers
J. IX. Emerson
R. Adams
J. Mandrell
D. O. George
W. B. Palmer
J. Kitchen
W. Nowell
J. V. Moore
G. D. Crouse
E. A. Armstrong
W. F. Wolf
J. A. Wise
George Lowe
Earle White
E. Dobson
JF. E. Covey
H. H. Nuttle
F. B. Nuttle
B. Stetson
C. C. Merriken
A. W. Price
W. A. Cawley, Sr
K. Holden
J. E. Emerson
American Home
Kennard Holden
O. F. Smith
Dorothy Miller
J. L. Hughes
A. R. Murphy
J. W. Asher
D. Fleetwood
Maryland
Burrrsville Families Share News and Travel Plans
Burrrsville residents report weekend visits and travel plans including Harry Atkinson family heading to Pennsylvania and Niagara Falls. Birth notices note Rev Reginald Wheatley’s granddaughter in Milford Hospital. Local visits include Joe Vanville with Joey, Harold Hopkins and daughter Jean with relatives, and Manuel Buarque’s Seaford family. Lima bean harvest continues amid dry weather. two tomato canneries run full time. Albert Collison and family visit Clarence Collison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Atkinson
Charles
Tommy
Pennsylvania
Niagara Falls
Reginald Wheatley
Milford Hospital
Joe Vanville
Joey
Robert Garrett
Harold Hopkins
Jean
Chester
Howard Hopkins
Pauline Hopkins
Manuel Buarque
Seaford
Charlie Welch
Thomas Draper
Clara Melvin
Greensboro
Roland Draper
Henry Stafford
Fred Welch
Baltimore
Albert Saunders
Ridgely
Albert Collison
Clarence Collison
New Zealand IFYE Comes To Maryland
New Zealand IFYE delegates visit Maryland in a program linking U S and global rural youth. McCallum, a 140 acre dairy farmer with Jersey cows, sponsors the trip. Joyce Riggs from Gaithersburg serves abroad in Belgium, and Marie-Juliett Hild came from Luxembourg to Maryland. The program, funded by 4-H clubs and foundations, aims to foster world peace without U S government funding. Since 1948, 395 U S delegates have participated and 346 farm youths have visited the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCallum
Jersey
New Zealand Dairy Board
International Farm
United States
Europe
Latin America
Asia
Africa
The
Pacific
Near
Middle East
Maryland
IFYE
Joyce Riggs
Rt. 1
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
Belgium
Luxembourg
Marie- Juliett Hild
Grange Tourists May Take Interesting Side Trips
National Grange European Tour attendees in October may visit nearby farms and agricultural schools in Lucerne area Switzerland within 20 to 30 miles. Sites include Sursursee dairy school Willifau agricultural school near Amsterdam Wageningen university in the Netherlands Heidelberg experimental farm in Germany Versailles Grignon Agricultural School at a castle and Bergerie Nationale Ambouillet sheep breeding near Paris. Kew Gardens in England links to a famed experimental station in Outer London. Side trips are optional if a sufficient number of participants wish to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Grange
Lucerne
Switzerland
Sursursee
Willifau
Netherlands
Wageningen
Amsterdam
Germany
Heidelberg
France
Paris
Versailles
Grignon Agricultural School
Louis XIII
Bergerie Nationale
Maryland Poultry Day Set at College Park September 15
Poultrymen across Maryland gather at College Park on Wednesday September 15 for Maryland Poultry Day. The all day program features outstanding speakers and industry sessions for broiler egg and turkey producers plus a noon chicken barbecue. Jull Hall dedication at 4 pm with university and state leaders attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
College Park
Jull Hall
H. C. Byrd
University of Maryland
William P. Cole
Board of
Regents
James M. Gwin
Broiler Growers Panel At Maryland Poultry Day
Maryland poultry day features a panel on stabilizing the broiler industry led by Dr F R Beaudette of Rutgers. Panelists include Allen Bradley, E Bowen Quillen, Rex Stephens, George Wolfe, and Joseph A Friedman with D Ernest Matthews as moderator and discussion on future NY Mercantile Exchange role. The Maryland State Poultry Council event runs 1 to 4 p m at Central Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Beaudette
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N. J
E. Bowen Quillen
Berlin Milling Co
Berlin
Rex Stephens
Armour-Chesaneake Co
Salisbury
George Wolfe
Joseph A. Friedman
New York Mercantile Exchange
Maryland State Poultry Council
Bounds Phillips
Harry Rieck, Jr
State Poultry Council
D. W. Francis
James L. Nicholson
University of Maryland Poultry Department
Central Auditorium
Clothing Specialist To Join Maryland Extension Staff
Miss Lavonia Hilbert joined the state home demonstration staff as clothing specialist on September 1. Dr. James M. Gwin announces the appointment, noting her focus on program planning subject matter help and 4-H Club clothing projects. Hilbert, a Huntington West Virginia native, holds degrees from Marshall College West Virginia University and Columbia University, with prior extension service experience in West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavonia Hilbert
James M. Gwin
University of Maryland Extension Service
Miss Hilbert
Huntington
West Virginia
All Star
Marshall College
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Hilbert
Columbia University
New York City
Cabell
Lincoln
West Virginia Agricultural Extension Service
Pennsylvania State College
West Virginia Extension Service
Maryland
Helen Shelby
Seventh Day Adventists To Meet Here Saturday
Elder T V Zytkoskee leads the Young Peoples organization across Chesapeake Conference with Eastern Shore youth reporting on activities. At 7 30 p m a musical program and a mission lands film follow, with officers of Columbia Union Chesapeake Conference and Eastern Shore ministers present and a World Conference of Churches report. Lunches will be available in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Zytkoskee
Young Peoples’ Organization
Chesapeake Conference
Columbia Union
World Conference of Churches
Evanston
Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary E. Nuttle
Robert B. Pruett
Austin R. Murphy
Thomas L. Wright, Sr
J. R. Witbak
H. E. Keen
F. G. Asilton
F. Kopen
U. S. Defense Bonds
J. E. Harris
Burrsville
New Zealand
South Tranaki
YFC
National 4-H Club Foundation
Extension Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
American Embassy
Ministry of Agriculture
Grange
Journal Today
Crisles
Cleveland
Mike Malett
Radio Rancho
Denton-Greensboro
Andelot, Inc
Worton, MD
Chestertown
Duo-Therm
Cooper's
Caroline County
Therm
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