New Farmers Give Banquet of Fathers and Sons
The Denton Chapter of the New Farmers of America held its annual Fathers and Sons banquet at Locker man High School on Friday evening April 5. Despite bad weather the event drew a large crowd and was hailed as the best yet. President John Bryant presided as officers were confirmed by adviser H. H. Norton. Welcome was given by O. G. Weaver, with meal service by Miss N. M. Dove’s Home Economics Department. Reports by students preceded music from the senior quartet and a piano solo by George Scott. Principal address by W. T. Bell mixed humor with philosophy. Norton reported on Vocational work, noting 90 projects from 1931-34 totaling 2403 baby chicks and 95 percent of tilled land, generating 3268.87 in major projects. The gathering closed with a brief exhortation from the president.
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Denton
New Farmers of America
Fathers and Sons
Lockerman High School
John Bryant
H. H. Norton
O. G. Weaver
N. M. Dove
George Scott
Federalsburg
W. T. Bell
Lockerman High
Norton
Citizens' Military Training Camps seek applicants in county
The annual CMTC drive in Caroline County aims to train about 3600 nationwide with 900 quota locally. T Conover Crouse is named county chairman and welcomes inquiries. Camps operate at Fort Myer Virginia Fort Monroe Fort Hoyle Maryland Fort Meade Maryland with government coverage of transport shelter uniforms medical care and laundry.
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Third Corps
T. Conover Crouse
Caroline County
Cavalry
Fort Myer
Coast Artillery
Fort Monroe
Field Artillery
Fort Hoyle
Signal Corps
Fort Meade
Infantry
Army
Brussele Griffon Called the Comedian of Dogdom
The Brussels Griffon, a small six to seven pound dog, with a reddish brown coat and a fringed beard, is described as clever and alert though slow to gain breed acceptance. Its origin is uncertain with claims of Belgium or English coal districts. The breed is popular abroad as a household pet and its standard is set by the Societe Royale Saint Hubert of Belgium.
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Brussels
Societe Royale Saint-Hubert
Belgium
Detroit News
Hidden Fire Threat Looms Over Mill Crisis
In gloom over the mill's fate, Able and Ben Eliott discuss a poisoning fire and looming legal trouble. They fear Nick Brandon and fear a government administrator may seize the timber. Old Don’s warning hints at a risky solution, while Ben hints at a possible turn. Election emblems and laws briefly interrupt the tense scene.
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Able
Guller
Ben Eliott
Nick Brandon
Ben
Benny
Brandon
Elott
Self
Don
Bird-Eye
Stuart
Frigidaire ’35 Line on Display in Caro Area Showroom
M K Newnam of Denton announces a spring showing of the complete 1935 Frigidaire line, the General Motors refrigerator. The display features the super freezer with rapid ice cube production, automatic ice tray release, hydrator, cold control, automatic defrost, tall bottle space, food-compartment lighting, acid resistant porcelain, service shelf, utility basket, quick ice trays and new design. Frigidaire reports its factories last year produced 3,000,000 units, with experience from Dayton applied to the display units open daily until six. Floor coverings in larger selections are also promoted by Newnam.
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Caroline County
M. K. Newnam
Denton
General Motors
Mr. Newnam
Frigidaire
Dayton
Ohio
Witches Weighed Against the Bible in Early Trials
In early Olio there were no state laws for witchcraft trials. Women accused were weighed against the Bible to judge guilt. If the Good Book outweighed the accused, she was deemed guilty. if not, the Scriptures were said to descend.
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Olio
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Plymouth Dealer
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Denton, Md
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Newnam
M. K. Nhwnam
Denton, Maryland
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