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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1930
Page
4
The piece argues that economic recovery hinges on small business and consumer confidence rather than big business. It predicts months of gradual improvement as employment returns with the outdoor season, buying power grows, and unemployment eases, driven by the prudent, middle-ground majority.
The piece argues that when states or municipalities take over utilities they lose tax exemptions, shifting taxes to private taxpayers. It urges publicly owned enterprises to pay taxes and face the same regulations as private business to prevent inequity and favoritism. It warns tax exemptions undermine other taxpayers and invites reform.
The paper reports steps to withdraw 650 Marines from Nicaragua while leaving 866 enlisted and 65 officers. In Haiti Eugene Roy will be provisional president until May 15 and elections for Senate and Chamber of Deputies are planned for August with a constitutional president elected later. Disarmament talks in London and tariff talks in Geneva show slow progress but aim to reduce arms and tariffs for global welfare. Tax relief hinges on government efficiency and taxpayer scrutiny, urging action against waste and duplication.
The piece surveys forecasts from public affairs to domestic routines, noting U S Marine policy in the Caribbean and a Channel tunnel plan with English input. It previews a series of light annual predictions from April events including spring cleaning and wardrobe updates, and closes with community notes and a prayer for peace.
A spring mood with warm weather and local notes on church ivy, barber新, road supervision for 1905, and upcoming circuit court term with jurors and witnesses listed. Obituaries for Richard Russell and Harry Hignutt, plus community notices and superintendent appointments in Salisbury district.
Over 1000 attendees filled the Federalsburg store of Long and Short, Inc. last Saturday evening as four models from Federalsburg and Seaford showcased the latest pajamas dresses and coats in seasonal lines and varied price ranges to aid women in updating their wardrobes.
The fragment recounts a childlike diary with notes on school, a beach trip, a party, a medical visit, and a heavy focus on local business news. It includes plans for a Peninsula trucking franchise, introductions of Baltimore Transfer and Peninsula Auto Express, and their 450 units. The diary mixes everyday events with an expansive corporate notice about freight service to the Del-Mar-Va Peninsula. The tone mirrors a local paper’s casual, mixed-item page.
The Public Service Commission of Maryland will hold a hearing on April 15 regarding a joint application by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company Baltimore Transfer Company and Pennsylvania Auto Express to operate motor freight services across the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The Del-Mar-Va Eastern Shore Association notes this could extend parallel lines to other counties and urges independent operators to protest if desired.
Burrsville notices invitees at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Thawley of Greensboro on Sunday. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Thawley, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Porter, and Mrs. Laura Porter. Additional items mention relatives visiting from Denton and Wyoming, and locals visiting Philadelphia.
Engineer Max Bushnell of Western Electric Baltimore visited Mr. Nathaniel Frey in Williston at Mrs. Frey’s home. Rev. Nugent organized Williston Church youth study group meeting Sunday evening. Roland Wheatley and family visited Wm. McMahan near Chestertown. Mrs. Al Murphy returned home after time with her son near Federalsburg. Mrs. Claudell Wright visited her sister Mrs. GC Rice. W. S. Wright and family visited relatives in Federalsburg. Williston Sunday School was reorganized last Sunday.
Harmony patrons held a Monday evening meeting with large attendance. Ice cream and candy sales raised funds for the school. Mrs Mollie Storey hosted her daughter Dora and others from Philadelphia over Sunday. Church services planned for Sunday at 9:30 AM and Sunday School at 10:30. Little Robert Todd remains very ill at Easton Hospital. Put In that want advertisement.
A brief survey of custard’s origins from ancient and medieval times to 17th century cooks. It highlights egg yolk use for texture and nutrition, and provides practical recipes for boiled custard and a cheese custard cream cake with detailed steps and baking notes.
The American baritone John Charles Thomas will headline the Atwater Kent Radio Hour on Sunday evening April 6 at 9 16 p m Eastern Standard Time. Renowned critic Reinald Werrenrath calls Thomas the greatest baritone in America today.
Miss Mae Ricards of Bridgeville died of lobar pneumonia after visiting Hobbs Friends settlement. Milton Archer infant son of Rev and Mrs W T Archer died after a week illness. Easter service planned in local church on April 20. Various locals mentioned visiting, guests, and small social events. Local farmers report cattle losses none in recent test.
Ridgely Reformed choir gears up for Easter with the program titled In a Garden. Miss Alice Ferrick from Swarthmore spent last week with her people here. Mr and Mrs Samuel Bear visited Baltimore Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr B G Ringgold of Wilmington was home Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Prank Flounders were in Baltimore last Tuesday. Mr Walter Bennington was in Baltimore on Wednesday. Mr Frank Matthews was in Greenwood on Tuesday.
Smithville and nearby residents visit relatives and friends across Milford Salisbury Hickman Federalsburg and Cambridge. Sunday church, weekend conferences in Wilmington and local plays appear among social happenings with updates on illnesses and family gatherings.
Public sale by trustee in Federalsburg Caroline County Maryland of multiple parcels from a circuit court equity case involving Charles M Williamson et al and Elmer Rathell et al. Tracts include land in the Kenton area adjoining Curtis Williamson Rhoda Wright and R J S Bullock with detailed bounds and prior deeds, plus three Parcel tracts linked to Covey Hignatt and Williamson. Sale set between 2 and 4 PM at Eastern Shore Trust Company front in Federalsburg.
The Twentieth Century Community Club met April 26 at the Community House in Bethlehem with good attendance. Miss Spafford demonstrated cake making, muffins praised. Next meeting at Mrs James Cheezums April 9. Ladies Mite Society to meet April 7 at 2 30 with officer elections. Notices of social visits and travel, plus a sick list note for E F Dunham.
Smithville and nearby towns reflect a busy social week with visits among the Chaffinch Scott Willin Collison Southerland and Lare households. Arthur Lare and Norman Scott attend Wednesday and Monday gatherings while J H Lare is listed as sick and several families plan Sunday's dinners and Milton Federalsburg Milton visits.
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