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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1935
Page
1
Day old and started chicks at reasonable prices. We keep chicks on hand for convenience. Custom hatching of hen and turkey eggs offered at reasonable prices. Phone Pres s F11 or call at hatchery. Davis Hatchery, 2 Miles Southwest of Preston, Md. 4-20-31.
The Caroline county annual track meet will be held in Denton on May 11 under the Playground Athletic League. The list preserves county records across multiple weight classes and events from 80 to 115 pounds, with performances by Denton Federalsburg Preston Greensboro and other towns, spanning 1915 to 1980.
Senator Tydings of Maryland pleads for an about-face away from alphabetic monstrosities and a philosophy of scarcity. He warns industry faces suffering and calls for restoring sanity to prevent threats to private enterprise and the American system of individual freedom.
The Eastern Shore District of the Maryland Federation of Women's Clubs will hold its twenty seventh semi annual meeting at the What Coat Methodist Episcopal Church in Snow Hill on Thursday April 25. Miss Florence Evelyn Monk will preside, with luncheon served and sessions at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Nominees for federation offices include Hoadley, Troy, Roe, Lane and Hopkins. A Treble Clef Choral Club concert will cap the afternoon, and officers of the district federation are listed.
The Orphans Court met in regular session with Judges Towers Dennis and Handy. Administors filed inventories and accounts for Howard T Bennett Edward Hines Mary Lee Liden and Mary Mowbray among others. Executors granted authority to sell real estate of Laura Gruwell and Isabelle Dean subject to court order.
If you want your ashes hauled away call 26 or 30, Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co.
William C Parrott and his wife aged and frail were awakened by smoke and flames early Saturday. The blaze consumed the second floor as neighbors and a passing motorist helped save a few belongings before Denton Fire Company arrived. The couple found shelter with a neighbor. property loss estimated at 1500 dollars.
Charles T. Cockey Jr. resigns as president of the Agricultural Corporation of Maryland after years of service. H. H. Nuttle of Denton elected to fill the unexpired term, bringing credentials as vice-president of the Maryland Farm Bureau Federation, Dickinson College graduate, and former State Senator. Cockey praised for earnest and devoted leadership. his home is Pikesville, Baltimore County.
Shore grocers plan a protest against the one percent gross sales tax that took effect April 1. They align with a state association and urge store closures for a May 12 and 13 meeting in Cumberland to oppose the levy. The letters describe the battle as continuing after initial defeat and accuse legislators of sacrificing grocers for beer and public utilities to fund relief money.
For wedding invitations and visiting cards use The Journal office as headquarters. Work neatly and artistically with the latest style type.
A promotional note from M. KE advertising new values in floor coverings across the peninsula. The card emphasizes larger selections and better prices, urging readers to visit the store for improved home furnishing choices.
Commodore W E Longfellow awarded standard First Aid Certificates to members of Federalsburg Greensboro Ridgely and Preston volunteer fire companies. He urged widespread training, cited Rockville disaster aid, noted auto accident death rates, and praised the Red Cross water safety program with the slogan Every American Swimmer and Every Swimmer a Life Saver.
In remembrance of M Hester Jopp who departed this life three years ago on April 18 1932. The month of April brings sorrow yet again for the loss and the vacant chair in the home. A tender voice is still and a smiling face we will not see. Until we meet on that beautiful shore. By her husband daughter and grandson. Newspaper obituary notice from Hlyr.
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