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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1942

Page

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Roosevelt Endorses Universal Bible Sunday Observance

President Franklin D Roosevelt endorses December 13 as Universal Bible Sunday in a letter to the American Bible Society. He emphasizes religion's strength during crisis, the Bible as a guide, and notes the Society’s extensive support to 100000 pastors and millions of Bibles distributed to armed forces, with the 1942 emphasis on reading and habit formation.

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Senior Class Play Tickets At Caroline High School

Caroline High School announces its Senior Class play Dont Take My Penny with two performance nights December 17 and 18. Tickets are sold by seniors with 15 cent children and 35 cent adults tickets. reserved seats cost 10 cents extra. The issue lists cast, committees, and sales details along with upcoming events and student achievements.

Ford Jim Cooper Phillip Wheatley Bernard Heinel LaVerne McNeal Flash Industrial Arts department Grace L. Alder Smith Earle White Miss Willoughby Doris Cahall Doris

Sixth Registration Dates For Maryland Registrants

The Local Board Office in Denton Maryland will conduct Sixth Registration for groups born in 1924 and 1925. Registration hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily, with Wednesday extended to 10:00 PM. Dates span December 1942 with specific birth ranges assigned to weeks and periods, plus rules for those turning eighteen during wartime.

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Denton Hugh Plans To Join School Victory Corps

President Roosevelt and the U S Office of Education announce a national voluntary high school organization the High School Victory Corps to train youth for war time service eight core objectives aim to speed wartime readiness in schools Caroline High School plans to revise its program with faculty and student councils studying changes and community defense groups to assist in planning for public awareness and wartime contribution.

Roosevelt United States Office of Education natonal Victory Corps War, Navy and Commerce Departments Federal Security Agency U. S. Office of Education B. B. Somervell the Services of Supply John Studebaker U. S Caroline High School

Getting Along Somehow in War Time Auto and Resource Notes

The article recalls prewar auto production around 340000, compares 1942 new car figures, and notes 1300000 miles of surfaced highways in the United States. It cites the Bureau of Roads finding only 662000 miles improved in 1917 and warns that wartime conditions will require continuing frugality with autos rubber gas and related goods.

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Caroline County meets November War Savings quota

Walter N. Ruth notes Caroline County hit its November quota and thanks readers, schools, and newspapers for support. December’s quota, $35,000, will be based on Series E bonds. Series F and G become U S Savings Bonds. Payroll savings drive aims for each earner to invest 10 percent of income in War Bonds to aid men at the front.

Walter N. Ruth War Savings Staff Treasury Department J. Roland Chaffinch Caroline County War Savings Committee Caroline County U. S U. S. Treasury Department

Health Department Activities For Last Month Listed

Health department fund raising via Tag Day raised 272.11 dollars on election day. The report details school health work including pneumonia antigen and diphtheria toxoid immunizations in white and colored schools. It recounts a tuberculosis awareness message from the Maryland Tuberculosis Association and a nurse led case study of Mr. A, his family, and a contact investigation leading to a sanatorium plan. A November statistical report covers communicable diseases, clinics, prenatal care, and nurse visits with totals and outreach activities led by Deputy State Health Officer Walter B. Johnson, M. D.

Doris Louise Chaffinch Louise Chalfinch Evelyn Winslow Louise Previn Safety Patrol IC. HS Navy Rev Turkington Samuel Nowell Alton Billmeier Bernard Heinel Billmeier Jim Horner Tom Turkington Bill Turkington Jim Cooper Billy Smith Earl Lord Santa Uncle Sam George Beck Denton Wilmington Olga Svatik Tyrone Power Ronald Reagan Morris Caroline County Nurses’ Board Health Department Maryland Tuberculosis Association Mr. A

War Bonds and Stamps Prize Poultry Show Prizes

The eleventh annual poultry products show in Baltimore on January 12 18 and 14 1943 will award war bonds and stamps as prizes. Top egg exhibitors receive a 25 90 war bond plus ribbons and stamps. a silver trophy goes to the county poultry association for best egg display. Wholesale class offers a 25 war bond for top white and brown egg entries. 4 H and Future Farmer classes grant 18 75 in war stamps to the best county and chapter displays. Chick classes pay ribbons, stamps, and a 25 war bond for top three chick entries. The State Poultry Council meets January 13 to address wartime industry problems.

Baltimore Wade H. Rice Maryland State Poultry Council county poultry association State Poultry Council

Horace Wisdom on Living Each Day as Gift

A pithy reflection invites embracing the present and rejecting speculation about tomorrow. The quote emphasizes gratitude for daily gifts and moments rather than distant outcomes.

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