Denton Journal Advertisement Note
The Denton Journal, a weekly publication established in 1845, lists offices at 205 Market Street, Denton Maryland. It notes a second class mail status dated March 3 1879 and provides subscription rates of 1.00 in county and 1.50 out of county.
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Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caralinea Canunty
Wuuley
Westermercy
Caroline
Unliberal Institution Says Ball on Closed Shop
Senator Joseph H. Ball of Minnesota denounces the closed shop as the most reactionary and unliberal institution. He argues it cedes to unions control over an individual's right to work, threatening all freedoms if a man cannot earn a living by his labor.
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Joseph H. Ball
Minnesota
The Hope of the World and American Enterprise
The piece argues the world’s hope rests with the American government and private enterprise. It highlights Arabian-American Oil Company projects in Saudi Arabia financed by four U.S. firms, investing up to 300 million dollars to develop oil, alongside modern medicine, agriculture, villages, and roads. It touts free enterprise as driver of social and economic progress worldwide.
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Saudi Arabia
United States
New World
Editorial calls for Sherman Act revival over unions
Reprinted from the Calumet Record, the piece argues unions gained Clayton Act exemptions from Sherman Antitrust Law and urges repealing all anti Sherman Act provisions. It asserts a fair field without favors, condemns duress, and promotes equal footing for union labor with other bodies while backing collective bargaining without force.
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Calumet Record
Chestertown
Indiana
America
Deaths of Mrs Ella F Edwards near Felton Del
Mrs Ella F Edwards 46 died at home near Felton Delaware Saturday from a heart attack. She is survived by husband D Smith Edwards and children from a former marriage including Marie Werner Collingdale PA Clara Tully Lansdowne PA Edward Minner Lansdowne PA Joseph Minner Philadelphia Woodrow Minner Glenolden PA Kenneth Minner Philadelphia. She also leaves sister Louise Cluster Philadelphia brother Frederick Risley Grasonville and 14 grandchildren. Burial was Wednesday Mt Moriah cemetery Philadelphia.
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Ella F. Edwards
Felton
Del
D. Smith Edwards
Marie Werner
Collingdale
Clara Tully
Lansdowne
Edward Minner
Joseph Minner
Philadelphia
Woodrow Minner
Glenolden
Kenneth Minner
Louise Cluster
Frederick Risley
Grasonville
Mt. Moriah Cemetery
Olivia P Roe funeral services held for educator
Funeral services for Olivia Pratt Roe 78 retired educator of Maryland New Jersey and Pennsylvania were conducted at her home in Denton Wednesday afternoon by Rev John E French. Burial was in Denton cemetery. She died Monday native of Caroline county daughter of the late Capt Elisha Calloway and Sarah S Calloway. She taught in local schools including Concord Williston Williamson Goldsboro Vineland N J Training School and Glen Mills School for Boys. Surviving are a daughter Mrs William H Nuttle a son Paul Horton Roe two grandsons Paul H Roe Jr and Thomas F Wright and three great grandchildren.
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Olivia Pratt Roe
Maryland
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
John E. French
First Methodist Church
Denton Cemetery
Roe
Caroline County
Elisha
Sarah S. Chaffinch Calloway
Williston
Deaths of Mrs Emily A Garton and Fletcher J Wharton
Mrs Emily Adele Garton of Baltimore died March 31 in the Hospital for Women of Maryland. Funeral services were held Wednesday and she is buried at Loudon Park cemetery. Survived by daughter Nellie Byrne and daughter in law J Wright Garton of Denton. Fletcher J Wharton, 55, formerly of Caroline county, died Friday in Memorial Hospital Wilmington Delaware after illness. Burial in Greensboro Maryland. He leaves a widow, two sisters, and a niece and nephew. Funeral at McCreary Funeral Home Wilmington with rites by Dr E J Bond and Dr F L Hicks.
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Emily Adele Garton
Baltimore
Jas. H. Garton
Hospital For Women of Maryland
Loudon Park Cemetery
Fletcher J. Wharton
Caroline County
Wilmington
Del
Memorial Hospital
Goldsboro
Wharton
William and
Emma Jackson Wharton
Old National Bank of Delaware
duPont Company
Flint
Mich
Chile
South America
A. T. Seemans
Centreville
Delaware
Gilbert V. Terrell
Richardson Park
McCreary Funeral Home
Greensboro
E. J. Bond
McCabe Church
F. L. Hicks
Beaver Falls
Death of Caroline farmer Dugald MacDonald at 61
Dugald MacDonald 61, of Andersontown Caroline county, died at home after a period of illness. A Scotland native who came to the United States in 1909, he was survived by his widow Elizabeth Locke of Dublin Ireland and their son Donald who died last November at 34, leaving a family. Surviving siblings include Mrs. Charles Lawrence, Duncan Mac Donald, Malcolm MacDonald, Mrs. James Dickie, John MacDonald, Mrs. Edward Butler, Miss Elizabeth MacDonald, Alexander MacDonald, and Mrs. Alex MacLachlan. Funeral services at 8 o'clock today at the home with burial in Denton cemetery. Rev. Melvin Kay to officiate.
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Dugald MacDonald
Caroline County
Andersontown
Scotland
Elizabeth Locke
Dublin
Ireand
Donald MacDonald
Charles Lawrence
Long Island
N. Y
Duncan MacDonald
Little Falls
N. J
Malcolm MacDonald
James Dickie
John MacDonald
Edward Butler
Elizabeth MacDonald
Alexander MacDonald
Alex MacLachlan
Argyll
Denton Cemetery
Melvin Kay
Homemakers Club Discusses Family Living Adjustments
Unity Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Will Towers home with 12 members. Guest Miss Phyllis Segse led songs and discussion on Adjustments in Family Living. Members debated corporal punishment, affection, and jealousy within families.
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Unity Homemakers Club
Will Towers
Stephen Foster
Phyllis Segse
William Gardner Jr
George Lowe
Interesting talk on the Greek situation by Mrs George Clendaniel
The International Relations Chairman Mrs George Clendaniel gave a thought provoking talk on the Greek Situation. A donation to the American Red Cross was approved. During refreshments Mrs Thomas Turkington reviewed a book entitled Anything Can Happen about a Russian immigrant. The club adjourned to meet April 16 at Mrs Lee Wyatt's home.
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George Clendaniel
American Red Cross
Thomas Turkington
Lee Wyatt
Little Homemakers 4-H Club Meets in Denton
The Little Homemakers 4-H Club of Denton met with Rita Anne Rogers on March 20th with twenty members and three guests. Norma Pitts opened, June Wise led song and pledge, and Peggy Callahan read minutes. Club plans include a movie fundraiser Humoresque on April 17 and 18 and selling greeting cards.
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Little Homemakers
Denton
Rita Anne Rogers
Norma Pitts
June Wise
Sandra Addington
Mary Ann Short
Theodore Orme
Peggy Callahan
Treasury
Janice Passwaters
Patsy Townsend
Rita Anne
Denton Journal
Martha Sell
Sally May North
Tuckahoe 4-H Officers Elected At Club Meeting
The Tuckahoe 4-H Club held a Monday evening gathering with Frances Fisher as part of the proceedings to elect club officers.
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Tuckahoe 4-H
Tuckahoe 4-H Club
Frances Fisher
Meeting Opens With Unit A Then Songs Dreaming and Sir Echo
Six members attended with one absent for chicken pox giving 99 percent. Three ladies and two men visited. Officers elected: President Gloria Wiley, Vice President Louise Blades, Secretary-Treasurer Eloise DeFord, Publicity Frances Fisher, Leader Kathryn DeFord. Plans for Unit B dresses and menus for next meeting April 28 at Doris Bickling’s. Games, pledge, refreshments, and singing followed. Visit the club and see if you don’t like it. Bet you’ve missed something.
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Echo
Gloria Willey
Louise Blades
Eloise DeFord
Frances Fisher
Kathryn DeFord
K. P. Whit
Doris Bickling
Farm Bureau Planning Group No 2 Meets at Lutz Home
Fifteen members gathered Wednesday night March 26 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Lutz for the Farm Bureau Planning Group No 2 meeting chaired by George Lowe. Charles Ellwanger led a discussion on Legislation Wage and Hour Bill and the Governor's program. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at the home of Misses Susan Seese and Ruth Holsinger on Camp Ground Road Tuesday night April 28 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Planning Group No. 2
R. M. Lutz
George Lowe
Charles Ellwanger
Susan Seese
Ruth Holsinger
Camp Ground Road
Henderson Homemakers Club Meeting March 1947 Notes
The Henderson Homemakers Club met March 21 1947 at Mrs Helen Luff residence. Our Home Demonstrator Miss Bessie Spafford discussed daily foods for good health and was joined by her mother as guest. Sandwiches cookies and coffee were served. The next meeting is Friday afternoon April 18 at Mrs John Richard's home. Everyone welcome.
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Henderson Homemakers Club
Helen Luff
Bessie Spafford
Miss Spafford
John Richard
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