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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1961
Page
5
NASCAR Modified and Sportsman racing scheduled Friday nights at Georgetown Delaware and 30 minutes past. The Old Dominion 500 over six miles at Martinsville Virginia on September 24 features 100 laps for Modified and Sportsman, with heats on September 23 and a 70 lap final. Prize money totals 17450 dollars for the 500.
A re survey of the Mason Dixon Line between Maryland and Delaware has begun by the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey. Senator John Marshall Butler announced the project will start at the northeast point above New Castle Delaware and end near Delmar Delaware by mid September or early October. The effort aims to re establish the historic boundary first surveyed in colonial times. Estimated cost is 38000 dollars.
In loving memory of Fred N. Smith who passed away September 5, 1944. Seventeen years have passed since he was taken to dwell with Jesus. In our home he is fondly remembered and sweet memories cling to his name. Sadly missed by wife Elizabeth and daughters Esther and Sue.
The piece argues that water shortages and inadequate facilities signal stagnation. It cites The National Water Institute noting triple per capita use since 1900 and warns consumption may double in twenty years due to population and industry. It urges towns to assess capacity to grow and prosper.
In equity the Caroline County Circuit Court confirms the sale of real property reported by trustee K T Everngam for $1 800 pending a three week newspaper notice in Caroline County Maryland before September 29 1961 the order dated September 5 1961 directs publication and ratifies the sale on or after October 6 1961.
Court orders ratification of auditor's report on September 23 1961 with notice by two weekly newspaper publication in Caroline County Maryland. Describes six acre inland parcel on Denton Greensboro Road in Second Election District with dwelling, garage and pines. sale by trustee K Thomas Everngam with terms one third cash and rest secured, title papers and stamps at purchaser cost.
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