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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1939
Page
6
A sermon on Acts 13 16 23 31 38 39 and 1 Corinthians 15 19 22 20 emphasizes the resurrection of Jesus as the cornerstone of Christianity. It argues that only a living Christ enables salvation, makes the gospel clear, and assures a certain future, transforming death into victory and inspiring steadfast faith.
A quotation attributing the origin of all gardens to God Almighty, praising gardening as the purest human pleasure and essential to elevate spirit and civility, with buildings and palaces seen as lesser works without gardening refinement. The idea that civilization will value gardening as a greater perfection than grand architecture.
A string of Baltimore memoirs shows pressure from Baltimore politicians and gubernatorial maneuvering. State Senator David J. Ward of Worcester County leads a bid for the Brot District Congressional seat, with Dan Goodboough stepping up as a potential District Court justice and Governor OConner weighing Ward’s prospects. Voters on the Eastern Shore resent outside influence, and a Ward victory would complicate Bruce’s plans and future Senate tactics.
The 1930s Maryland scene centers on Baltimore mayoral race between Howard W. Jackson seeking a fourth term and challengers Buck and O Conor Bruce faction splits the Democratic party. Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin emerges as GOP nominee amid Democratic defections while Bruce state and Roosevelt ties shape senate prospects.
Guidance on washing wool blankets before storing them for spring or summer. Uses warm water, avoid strong detergents, and suggests careful hand or machine washing with a gentle approach. Recommends even drying, wringing, and proper handling to prevent felting and yellowing.
When dry, the nap may be rasted by brushing with novelean, stiff whisk broom or hand cards. The warmth of a blanket depends sagely on the amount of nap. The washed blankets are ready to store when thoroughly dry. Any tight box or container may be used. Para dichlorobenzene or napthalene flakes scattered through the folds of the blankets give added protection.
Farmers warned against buying so called hybrid oats sold with claims of higher yields. University of Maryland extension specialist John W. Magruder says hybrid vigor in oats is limited to first generation and offers little practical value. He cautions that foreign seed labeled as hybrid oats is often unadapted, more costly, and may fail, advising use of homegrown, adapted varieties checked with county agents.
Antrim schedule lists winter and spring ferry times between Annapolis Matapeake Romancoke and Claiborne with daily and Sunday service. It notes connections via Mata p o key Romancoke and Claiborne and occasional bus connections between Matapeake Romancoke and Claiborne.
Under authority of Chapter 700 Section 72 the General Assembly of Maryland an election for one Commissioner of Denton to serve three years will be held on May 19 between 2 and 5 pm in the office of the Commissioners of Denton in the Fire Hall Denton Maryland Registered voters with legal residence within the corporate limits may vote A Commissioner must be at least 25 years old a taxpayer in good standing and resident at least two years Candidates must file written notice with the Town Clerk by the deadline Melvin C James president Walter Sparklin clerk.
Court orders auditor's report ratified and continued unless cause shown within three weeks from April 1 1939. Requires publication in Caroline County newspaper twice within two weeks before April 10 1939. Clerks signatures and copies certify order.
In Equity No 2542 Chy the court orders the Auditors Report filed in the proceedings to be ratified and confirmed unless good cause is shown within three weeks from April 1 1939. A copy of the order is to be published in two successive weeks before April 10 1909. Wayne A Cawley Clerk. True Copy Test.
Public auction of land in Caroline County near Grove Church to American Corners, a tract in the 8th Election District with no buildings, cleared and cultivated. Sale at 2 to 3 pm in Preston, terms one third cash and rest on final ratification, or all cash option. Attorney Charles B. Harrison, auctioneer T. Clayton Taylor.
Special meeting of stockholders approves liquidation and charter surrender of Hillsboro Queen Anne Bank. Creditors urged to submit claims for payment under Maryland law. Liberty Bank Easton assumes deposits with FDIC-backed liquidating loan. bank to continue operations under new structure. Signed Charles Jarrell.
Notice to creditors warns claims against the estate of Dennis Werner late of Caroline County Maryland. Ralph C Werner administrator asks claimants to exhibit authenticated vouchers by September 25 1939 or be barred from benefits. Creditors and debtors must settle promptly. March 21 1939.
The Auditor's report in Equity No 3514 Chy 1929 is to be ratified and confirmed unless good cause to the contrary is shown within three weeks from April 1 1939. A copy of this order must be printed in a Caroline County newspaper once in each of two successive weeks before April 10 1939.
Denton Maryland invites sealed bids for 34 bonds worth 34000 to fund May 1 1939 maturities 1945 195? and beyond at up to 3 1/2 percent interest with bids to be opened at the Denton Clerk Fire House. Bids require a 2 percent certified check and preference given to lowest interest cost with a largest premium if ties.
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