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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1934

Page

4

Eastern Shore bus service loss draws protest from Cambridge Record

Judge Eugene O Dunne voided the Public Service Commission permit for Red Star Lines to run two buses from the Eastern Shore to Baltimore City. The Cambridge Record notes the decision harms Eastern Shore business, cites poor rail and ferry links, and highlights the convenience of the bus route halted, pressing concerns for Shore residents and firms.

Eugene O' Dunne Baltimore City Public Service Commission of Maryland Red Star Lines Maryland Baltimore Eastern Shore Annapolis Claiborne- Annapolis Ferry Company Red Star Wilmington Philadelphia Cambridge

Russia and Japan Face Looming War Debate

Washington circles weigh reports of possible war between Japan and Russia. Miles W. Vaughn outlines six pros and six cons, noting risks and nonlogical factors. Massed Soviet planes and large army numbers raise tension, while both powers consider strategic aims and domestic controls shaping any decision.

Washington Japan Russia Miles W. Vaughn Eastern Asia Amur Vaughn Collier's Weekly Yamato Kamchatka Imperial Japanese Army

Manchuria War Outlook and Japanese War Lords

A news roundup notes Manchuria ties as a burden on both nations with six factors cited. They include the United States position, Japanese public opinion, and the uneven commercial balance. The timing for conflict depends largely on the stance of war lords who wield significant autonomous influence.

Mr. Vaughn Tokyo

Taxes and Taxes A Citizen Faces High Gas and Winnings Tax

A writer critiques steep taxes on winnings and gasoline, calculating a 38 percent on Grand National prize and 43.59 percent gasoline tax, arguing such rates echo misused revenue and echo the spirit of the Boston Tea Party. The piece laments high levies, urges representation and warns Congress against perpetuating the federal gas tax.

Aintree Boston Congress

Senator Nye Calls for Munition Makers Inquiry

Editorial notes focus on Senator Nye's push for an investigation into armament makers in the United States and abroad. The League of Nations report from 1921 outlined six core points about armament firms influencing wars, bribery, propaganda, press control, international rings, and costly trusts. It cites firms like Vickers Armstrong, Schneider-Cruesot, Skoda, Bordo, Bethlehem Steel, and DuPont, noting huge war-period profits and alleged lobbying in Geneva.

Nye Trend League of Nations Shearer United States League of Nations Commission Vickers and Armstrong Canada Japan Roumania Ireland Spain New Zealand Holland Poland Schneider-Cruesot Argentina France Schneider- Cruesot Skoda Czechoslovakia Bordo Krupps Sweden Bethlehem Steel Co duPont’s U.S Ministry of Munitions DU. S England Bethlehem Steel Company Newport News Drydock Co Geneva

League report links arms trade to world fear and costs

The League of Nations commission notes profits and propaganda in armament sales, with Greece and Turkey buying submarines, and a broader pattern of weapons boosting sales elsewhere. It cites Cecil on suppressing private arms manufacture and the need for cost control, plus industry responses through research bureaus and wage discussions.

Zoraheof Vickers- Armstrong Company Greece Turkey Roumanian Court

Conservation Day Proclaimed for Maryland April Week

Governor Ritchie designates April 9 to 15 as Conservation Week in Maryland to boost wildlife preservation and bird protection. The message urges schools to hold programs, citizens to build bird houses, plant berry trees and early-maturing crops, aiding bird life and agriculture. Maryland Game Department supports sanctuaries and refuges statewide.

Albert C. Ritchie Maryland Agriculturists State Game Department of E. Lee Le'compte

Homemakers’ Club Meeting Noted in April Schedule

In Bethlehem during the week, Mr. Roland Carre and companions from Wilmington, and Norwood Carroll from Washington College, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Smith. Baltimore guests joined James and Dorsey Christopher plus Tilghman and Saulsbury families. Mrs. Claude Thompson from Royal Oak visited Payton Thompson. Homemakers' Club meets Tuesday April 10 at 2 PM at Mrs. Lawrence Legates’s home. Lloyd Harding visited Baltimore. Irene Perry spent Monday in Easton.

Roland Carre Harrison Hall William Hodson Wilmington Norwood Carroll Washington College John Smith James Olson Dorsey Christopher Baltimore James Christopher North Tilghman’s Ed Saulsbury and Leonard Legates Claude Thompson Royal Oak Payton Thompson Homemakers’ Club Lawrence Legates Lloyd Harding Irene Perry Easton

Dr Goldsborough Welcomes New Medical Associate

Dr W W Goldsborough of Greensboro has allied with Dr Henry M Weyrauch Jr of Philadelphia in his medical practice. Weyrauch, a Johns Hopkins and Penn graduate with residencies at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital New York, joins a team known for high quality care. Mrs Weyrauch remains in Johns Hopkins graduating class, set to finish this spring.

W. W. Goldsborough Greensboro Henry M. Weyrauch Jr Philadelphia Weyrauch Medical School Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins Hospital Presbyterian Hospital New York Graduate School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins Medical School Goldsborough

Grove social notes from weekends in town

Mr and Mrs Charles Carroll entertained relatives from New York City Wilmington and Federalsburg over the weekend. Miss Minnie Taylor and Mr R Chick from Newark Del visited Miss Taylor's brother Mr and Mrs Lee Taylor. Mr and Mrs Elmer Kelley hosted a dinner for Rev and Mrs H H Schauer and Rev and Mrs Archer from Hobbs who visited Rev and Mrs A W Betts last Friday.

Charles Carroll Noble Carroll Jimmie New York City Dallas Carroll Wilmington Eugene Carroll Federalsburg Minnie Taylor R. Chick Newark Del Miss Taylor Lee Taylor Elmer Kelley H. H

Easter Visit and Upcoming Ladies Aid Meeting

American Corner residents from Burrsville Hobbs and Camden joined Olaf Smith and family for Easter dinner. The Ladies Aid plans a meeting with Mrs Lily Krieger near Harmony on Wednesday afternoon April 12. An Easter hunt occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs C H Howard on Easter Monday.

G. L. Blades Harlan Blades Russell Leonard Kennard Charles Burrsville Fred Smith Esther Sue al Billing Hobbs Harry Burke Camden Del Olaf Smith Ladies Aid Lily Krieger Harmony

Automobile Show Planned at Denton Garage April 6-9

Twenty five years ago the Denton community anticipates a major automobile show at the Denton garage with more than fifty cars from Buick Cadillac Ford Franklin International Maxwell Overland Regal Reo Schacht and others. James G B Davy Co of Baltimore will display auto supplies while Robinson's Orchestra from Wilmington performs daily. The event marks the peninsula's first auto show with special excursion tickets via the M D W Railroad and a large turnout is expected from across the region.

Emory Kimmey Greenlee Buick Cadillac Ford Franklin International Maxwell Overland Regal Reo Schacht James G. B. Davy & Co Baltimore Robinson Wilmington Peninsula Denton Carris New York San Franciso Thomas Robinson Burraville Iate Thomas Sard M. E. Church Greensboro Cemetery William B. Robinson Ingleside Hersey Hughes Thomas H. Robinson Burrsville Harry C. Robinson Ridgely Charlie B. Robinson Goldsboro William E. Blackburn Hollidaysburg William E. Reed Henderson D. Norman Hopkins Near Here Aldin B. Robinson Mary B. Robinson Claude Jacob Sarah Mowbray Federalsburg Harry Turner Mary Blanche Mowbray Belle J. Willey William H. Willey Hobbs Willey Miss Maloney Edward Maloney Williston Edward M. Willey Robert C. Maloney Laura Cohee George W. Cohee James R. Butler Central Church Butler Goldsborough Butler William H. Bullock Hickman Bullock Concord The Goldsboro Bank, Incorporated Franklin P. Medford Robert Jarrell Sr Charles Jarrell Robert Jarrell Jr T. Alan Goldsborough

Slats Diary Highlights Extracts From a Week in Ross Farquar’s Life

Friday to Thursday entries recount family mischief and small-town antics. The narrator notes servant and friend relations, a trading mishap, social gatherings, sneaky youths, a burglary, bigamy and bachelor jokes, plus a doctor’s odd advice about exercise and toast buttering.

Easter Holiday Visits Mentioned Across Several States

Henderson families and relatives gather for Easter greetings with Satterfields, Coffins, Melvins, and Goodwins from Linwood Pa to Townsend Del. Visitors include Cartwrights in Goldsboro and Edge in Goldsboro. several guests travel from Wilmington and Baltimore. Relocation and job updates include Shewbrooks taking a Dover post and Mrs Lynn attending a conference in Newark Del. Hertha Gooden visits Harrington Del.

Ada Edgell Becomes Mrs Hayward Dean On New Year’s Day

Miss Helen Smith of Preston revealed the secret wedding at a Denton bridge party. Ada Edgell, former Miss Ada lene J., wed Hayward Dean on New Year’s Day, with only two families aware. Guests included Dean, Stevens Brown, Fred Edgell, Ruth Woshell, Maurie Taylor, and others, amid surprise and a tally-card news item.

Adams Cross Roads Social Roundup and club notices

Miss Reba Adams hosted Friday activities with Catherine Whitney Sarah Stuart Jimmy Otis and Bill Willen of Bridgeville featuring doggie roasting marshmallows and games. Smithville Homemakers meet April 17. Leroy Gibbs of Philadelphia entertained by D F Johnson and sisters. Bloomery Aid hosts April 18 at Mrs Earl Robins. Fred Fountain hosted Philadelphia relatives over Easter. Mary Johnson spent Easter with J W Johnson. Bloomery Church Sunday School in the morning.

Reba Adams Catherine Whitney Sarah Stuart Jimmy Otis Bill Willen Bridgeville Smithville Leroy Gibbs Cambridge Bloomery Aid Earl Robins Fred Fountain Philadelphia Mary Johnson J. W. Johnson Bloomery Church

Reverend Gideon Fitz-Randolph 79 dies in Smithville

The Rev Gideon Henry Fitz Randolph 79 retired Seventh Day Baptist minister and former Shanghai missionary died early Wednesday at his Smithville home where he lived since 1923. He was born in Salem West Virginia and served in Berlin N Y Middle Island W V and other posts before moving here. He was twice married and survived by three sons Wardner Texarkana Ark Winfield Keeseville N Y and John Milton Junction Wis plus his second wife Ida and sister Celia Fitz Randolph Bridgeton N J. Funeral services were held at his residence and burial will be in Alfred N Y.

Gideon Henry Fitz-Randolph Seventh Day Baptist Church Salem West Virginia Mr. Fitz-Randolph Shanghai China Foulke Ark Berlin N. Y Middle Island W. Va Lucy Green Fitz-Randolph Troy John Fitz-Randolph Milton Junction N. J Alfred, N.Y

Carload of Horses and Mules for Sale at Denton

Carload of horses and mules for sale. Car arrives at Denton next Thursday April 12 1934 at 9. Mules range 1000 to 1100 pounds mares 1200 to 1300 pounds. Best brood mares have had and well mated pairs. H. H. Nuttle & Co.

Denton H. H. Nuttle & Co

Ridgely Grange to Meet April at M E Church

The Ridgely Grange will meet April 12 at the M E Church in Ridgely. Mr William H Evans will speak on Farm Relief. Miss Addie Griffin of Greensboro visited the Flounders and Laphams. Misses Elsie Matthews Mary Laird and Mabel Jones spent time in Salisbury. Willing Workers Sewing Circle raised twenty five dollars from Easter bake. Mrs Walter Bennington is undergoing treatment at Chester Hospital in Chester Pennsylvania.

Ridgely M. E Wm. H Evans Addie Griffin Greensboro Fred Flounders Edward Lapham Frank Seward Elsie Matthews Mary Laird Mabel Jones Salisbury Walter Bennington Chester Hospital Chester

Local Society Notes and Easter Events in Milford Area

Mr James Willoughby of Mt St Josephs College visited his parents with a friend. Mrs F E Davis to lead tomorrows Christian Endeavor service on the topic The Place of Bible Study in Christian Living. Mr and Mrs F N Smith and children Esther and Sue stayed with Mr and Mrs Anderson Redden near Ridgely. Ladies Aid bake sale set for Saturday April 14 at 9:30 in Theis Garage Denton. Easter program drew a large audience. collection $30.50. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ramaburg of Woodbine visited relatives Mr and Mrs Louis Butler. Mr and Mrs J H Edgell and son Neil were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs L H Thomas. R H Merriken of Baltimore spent Easter with his parents. Dover visitors Mr and Mrs Preston Abbott were with Celeste V Clark. Dren visited Burrsville couple G L Blades. F E Davis and son Fillmore were with Mrs Carlilie Roe Federalsburg. Miss Idaline Clark of near Milford visiting her mother Mrs C V Clark. Sunday School egg hunt held last Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harry Cheezum visited relatives near Preston.

F. E. Davis Christian Endeavor F. N. Smith Esther Sue Anderson Redden Ridgely Our Ladies’ Aid Theis Denton Kenneth Ramaburg Woodbine Louis Butler J. H. Edgell Neil L. H. Thomas R. H. Merriken Baltimore Federalsburg Misa Idaline Clark Milford C. V. Clark Harry Cheezum Preston

Caroline Corn-Hog Group Organized in Caroline County

The Corn and Hog Reduction Control Association of Caroline county organized last Saturday at the courthouse. Officers include President Martin C. Voss of Denton and Vice President Clarence J. Kern of Denton. Directors and committeemen from eight districts were elected, with names including Zeth Weaver, John F. Stevenson, Linwood O. Jarrell, and others from Denton Federalsburg Ridgely Hillsboro Preston Hillsboro Ridgely.

A. F. Sittig Marydel Henry D. Marvel Goldsboro Albert Anderson Henderson Zeth Weaver Greensboro John F. Stevenson Linwood O. Jarrell Martin C. Voss Denton W. M. Liden Federalsburg Frank E. Davis Herman Schmick Preston Robert J. Fisher H. M. Parrott Clarence J. Kern Luther A. Short Hillsboro Thomas H. Clopper J. Boone Jarrell Ridgely Thomas H. Draper Jr Roy Cherry Eighth District Harry C. Sullivan Frank M. Adams Fred H. Beauchamp

Greene County Social Roundup of Weekend Visits

Mrs Mary Jackson and family plus Mrs Lloyd Cannon and daughter Jane of Preston visited Bridgeville relatives. Omissions of other details but lists several visits by Huts on Edwards Jarrell Travers Kinnamon Yocum Maddox Peterson Carrow Nichols Baynard Sipple Ledbetter and Rees among residents of Greensboro and nearby towns.

Mary Jackson Lloyd Cannon Jane Preston Bridgeville Marshall Hutson Anne Wilmington Annie Edwards Marian Eloise Jarrell Robert Jarrell Annapolis Orville Travers Oscar Kinnamon Ruthanna Marcus Hook Smyrna Edward Nichols Lacey Wilson John Baynard Ridgely W. A. Thornton William Sipple Bertie Dean Hateva Smith Joyce Ledbetter Havre de Grace Milton Rees Misa Grace Willams Atglen

Funeral services for Annie M Henning in Denton

Funeral services for 62 year old Annie M Henning wife of Richard A Henning were held at her home at 2 pm Wednesday The Rev W W Littleton of Salisbury assisted by Rev Merle Watson conducted the service Burial was in Denton cemetery She was daughter of the late George E Kraber of Harrisburg PA and Mrs Henry Jopp of Denton Survived by husband mother one son W Harry Jopp two half brothers Charles William Jopp and Samuel Jopp of Denton and one half sister Frances Jopp of Denton

Annie M. Henning Richard A. Henning W. W. Littleton Salisbury Merle Watson Denton Cemetery Henning George E. Kraber Harrisburg Henry Jopp Denton Charles F. Jopp W. Harry Jopp Charles William Jopp Samuel Jopp Frances Jopp

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