Masons Plan Annual Banquet and Talk in Denton
Temple Lodge No. 128 will host its annual banquet at the Masonic Hall in Denton next Friday at 7 p.m. Executive Secretary Mrs. William Bauernschmidt of Baltimore City will address members and guests, with Lanance A. Moore catering the dinner and an orchestra providing music. A dance will follow until 1 a.m., toastmaster Elias W. Nuttle will preside, and a ticket committee led by J. Wm. Davis and others from Ridgely Greensboro Preston and Denton handles sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bauernschmidt
Public School Association of
Baltimore City
Temple Lodge
No. 128
A. M
Masonic Hall
Lannace A. Moore
Denton
Bauernschmidt
Elias W. Nuttle
J. Wm. Davis
Ridgely
G. Linden Duffey
Greensboro
T. Wilson Cahall
Preston
John W. Allfather
Earl White
James A. Wise
Gerald M. Pine
Local Athletes to Compete in Interscholastic Meet
High and prep schools receive entries for the University of Maryland Interscholastic Meet set for May 7 at College Park. The day includes 13 track events, a Maryland Interscholastic Association relay, eight county-only events, varsity and freshman competitions, plus tennis and baseball. Entries must reach the University athletic office by May 2 with medals and trophies to awarded for top finishers and scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
College Park
Maryland
Virginia
Catholic
Washington and Lee
American Legion Open Meeting in Denton Courtroom
Caroline Post No 29 American Legion will hold a public meeting in the Courtroom Denton on Friday May 6 at 730 p m Agen eral invitation is extended State Commander Bruce T Bair other State officers and local legion officers will address the gathering The War Veteran activities twenty years after will be discussed by able speakers The meeting offers a chance to learn the aims and purposes of the American Legion It is non political
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Caroline Post
American Legion
Denton
Bruce T. Bair
Gordy Day Expanded Plans For Salisbury Event
A large Gordy Day program in Salisbury on April 23 aims to rival the 1932 Bicentennial in scope. The Gordy for Governor Club invites the Eastern Shore to join a parade with bands and mounted units, followed by massed music, talks, and a reception, with food for thousands and caravans touring the region to extend invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Gordy For Governor Club
Shore
Court House Square
Elk’s Lot
Baltimore City
Maryland's Record Is Better in First Quarter of 1938
Maryland reports 57 fewer deaths in January through March 1938 than the same period in 1937, a 38 percent drop. Pedestrian deaths accounted for 70 percent of March fatalities, with drivers themselves causing 13 percent. Most crashes occurred on dry roads between intersections, on clear days, and at night, with Friday seeing the highest death toll. Baltimore City had eight deaths. counties recorded twenty-two. Commissioner Walter R. Rudy notes pedestrians often walk on the shoulder against traffic, and two hit and run cases occurred in March.
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Baltimore City
Walter R. Rudy
In Sad Remembrance of My Dearest Husband Andrew Slaughter
This death poem expresses a wife’s mournful memory of Andrew Slaughter who departed January 14 1938. It laments loneliness, longing, and absence, vows loving remembrance, and notes he is sadly missed but not forgotten by his wife.
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Andrew Slaughter
Timeline of Selected Historic Events in Brief
A compact list notes events on various dates: Vicksburg 1863 firepower clash, Ferdinand Columbus 1492 arrangements, Revere 1775 ride, Baltimore 1861 bloodshed, Massachusetts education board 1837, Ohio Columbus fire 1500 casualties, Washington 1793 neutrality proclamation.
Card of Thanks to Denton Fire Company for Chimney Fire Aid
Mr and Mrs Elmer Quillen express gratitude to the Volunteer Fire Company of Denton for their prompt response and assistance at a recent chimney fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Company of
Denton
Elmer Quillen
Commissioners Refuse Recommendation on Crime Investigator
Caroline County commissioners will take no action on appointing a special crime investigator under the state attorney until the legislature authorizes it. They also capped relief payments, promising no further aid to indigents unless the state reimburses within 30 days, after current funds are exhausted. Judge J Owen Knotts urged curbing crime breeding resorts and gave the grand jury guidance. J Frank Lane said action will await compulsory legislation detailing wages and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
J. Owen Knotts
Denton
Lane
Maryland and Delaware March Weather Review
March 1935 was the mildest in Maryland and Delaware since 1935 with below normal precipitation and little snow. Maryland reported a mean 47.5 degrees from 47 stations, highs to 88 at Cumberland, lows to 9 at Elkton and Fallston, and 2.80 inches of rain. Delaware posted a mean 47.4 across 57 stations, highs to 82 at Bridgeville and Milford, and 2.50 inches of rain.
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Maryland
Delaware
Crisfield
Mt. Savage Summit
Frostburg
Cumberland
Elkton
Fallston
Oakland
Perryville
Clear Spring
Rock Hall
Milford
Wilmington
Bridgeville
Delaware City
Millsboro
Dover
County Teachers Hold Semi-Annual Meeting
Caroline County Teachers Association held its semi annual meeting at Federalsburg with representation from all but one school. After the banquet T Wilson Cahall spoke as toast master while Irvin Smith led group singing and Mrs Albert Wing accompanied. Frances Hackett sang, Miss Simpson spoke of China and Japan, and roses were presented to Mrs Benjamin C Willis as the meeting closed.
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Caroline County Teachers’ Association
Federalsburg
T. Wilson Cahall
Irvin Smith
Denton
Albert Wing
Frances Hackett
Wing
I. Jewell Simpson
Baltimore
Maryland
China
Japan
Simpson
John W. Stowell
County Board of Education
Virgil Moore
Benjamin C. Willis
A. May Thompson
Elizabeth Stone
Public Speaking Contest in Caroline High School
An F F A public speaking contest will be held at Caroline High School on Wednesday April 20 1938 at 8 p m to select a regional representative to compete at College Park on April 30 and qualify for the national contest The event involves several region chapters Centreville Sadlersville Church Hill Federalsburg Preston Greensboro and Denton and admission is free The notice invites public attendance and support for the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline High School
College Park
Maryland
Centreville
Sadlersville
Church Hill
Federalsburg
Preston
Greensboro
Denton
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R. H. Bailey
Salisbury, Md
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Ethel Meeks
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Edward Neal
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Bridgewater College
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Enoch Pratt Library
Harold Smith
Sara
Hippodrome
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Major Bowe
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Warren Kubler
Bill Merriken
Marie
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Lowell Thomas II
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Henry Price
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Archie Horner
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Anna Mae Cannon
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Marie Noble
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Dick Garey
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Edward Smith
Billy Behlke
Phyllis Leese
Elaine Greaves
Burnley Wyatt
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Susie Ores
Mary Frances Shaffer
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