Wilming ton M E Conference Opens March 27
The sixty seventh session of the Wilmington Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opens March 27, 1935 at St. John’s Church Seaford with Rev L E Windsor pastor. The conference considers redistricting from four to three districts and potential absorption of Middletown churches into Wilmington and Dover.
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Wilmington
the
Methodist Episcopal Church
St. John’s Church
Seaford
L. E. Windsor
Middletown
Dover
Salisbury
Easton
Peninsula
D. W. Jacobs
Leonard White
W. E. Habbart
E. C. Hallman
Denton
County Firemen Gather At Ridgely
The Caroline County Firemen's Association gathered in Ridgely for its annual meeting and officer elections hosted by the Ridgely Volunteer Fire Company. President W. B. Poore of Greensboro addressed the group as Rev. Leon W. Ross spoke. music by a local stringed orchestra and refreshments were provided. Officers named include President Poore Vice President Walter M. Bennington Secretary Robert O. Dulin Treasurer Claudell E. Wright.
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Caroline County Firemen’s Association
W. B. Poore
Greensboro
Ridgely Volunteer Fire Company, Inc
Leon W. Ross
Methodist Episcopal Church of
that place
Ridgely fire company
J. K. Snowberger
Albert White
Caroline County Association
Mr. Poore
Walter M. Bennington
Robert O. Dulin
Preston
Claudell E. Wright
Federalsburg
Orphans Court Proceedings in Caroline County
The Caroline County Orphans Court held a regular session with Judges Towers Dennis and Handy. It granted letters of administration to Windsor Wright on the estates of Alonzo Wright and Mary E Wright, with bonds, creditor notices, and appraisers named. It ratified the sale of real estate of William T Parker, and filed inventories and appraisements. Wilbert L Merriken, administrator c.t.a. of Carrie C Miles, filed a first and final account.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Towers
Dennis
Handy
Alonzo Wright
Windsor Wright
C. E. Turner
O. W. Handy
Mary E. Wright
Wm. T. Parker
Mary BE. Wright
Wilbert L. Merriken
c.t.a
Carrie C. Miles
Wedding Invitations and Announcements Printed Here
The Journal notes that wedding invitations and announcements are printed with neatness and dispatch, highlighting the newspaper’s efficient service for society notices.
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The Journal
Shore Scouts Win National Recognition
Nine Boy Scout troops on the peninsula earned the Ten Year Program Award of the Boy Scouts of America for 1934, recognizing high standards of membership and program. Delaware troops include 78 Dover 86 Camden Wyoming 87 Dover 93 Georgetown, while Maryland troops include 130 Chestertown 1832 Perry Point 152 Tilghman 158 Easton. The Wilmington Area Council serves over 2100 scouts with centers at Dover Georgetown Salisbury Pocomoke City Easton.
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Stanley M. Woodhead
Wilmington Area
Boy Scouts of America
Delaware
Dover
David M. Green
Camden
Wyoming
George C. Voshell
Richard A. Custer
Georgetown
D. Richard Maxwall
Maryland
Chestertown
Copeland Bowers
Perry Point
L. Edward Scharf
Salisbury
Pocomoke City
Easton
Wilmington
Sportsmen Organize Seventh District Game Protection Group
Sportsmen of the Seventh District in Caroline County met at Dr. Jesse S. Fifer's home and formed the Seventh District Game Protective Association. The group cooperates with the Maryland State and Game Protective Association to begin an immediate winter food-distribution program to protect brood stock after a harsh winter reduced bird populations. Dr. Fifer was elected president, G Lawrence Wilson secretary treasurer, with a list of initial members and others pending.
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Jesse S. Fifer
Game Protective Association
Caroline County
Maryland State and Game Protective Association
Josiah A. Beck
Fifer
association
G. Lawrence Wilson
town hall
William F. Richards
Walter Mitchell
William D. Marvel
Roger R. Ringgold
H. Carlyle Bennington
Clarence Johnson
Richard Blackburn
A. Orrell Saulsbury
Alfred S. Thompson
Fred Koeneman
J. Mulford Swing
Mr. Wilson
Denton shoppers urged to support local merchants
Community leaders urge every buyer in Denton to patronize local merchants and for merchants to offer attractive goods at fair prices. The aim is to strengthen the local economy and help Denton grow and prosper.
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Denton
County School Attendance Is Very High
December school attendance reached a record with 3683 students, 2772 white and 911 colored. High schools led with Greensboro 92.3 percent and Preston 91.4. several schools fell below 90 percent. Colored school attendance was weakest in several entries, with Johns 87.89 and Ridgely 73.0 percent.
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Greensboro
Preston
Federalsburg
Ridgely
Caroline
Denton
Goldsboro
Ridgely Grammar
Denton Grammar
Andersontown
Hillsboro
Harmony
Marydel
Wenderson
Hubbard’s
Hickman
Moore's
Burrsville
Bethlehem
Smithson
Friendship
Denton Elementary
Johns
Union
Bridgetown
Bethel
Hainesville
Lockerman High
Marsh Creek
Mt. Zion
Jonestown
Maynard and Fairbanks Return to the Dentonia Screen
Ken Maynard brings his Western adventures to the Dentonia Theatre with Smoking Guns this weekend Friday and Saturday February 12. Douglas Fairbanks returns Tuesday February 4 5 6 with The Private Life of Don Juan. Also shown are Pathe News a Scrappy Cartoon Vitaphone Act Disney Silly Symphony Ruth Etting entertainment and Prime Floor Coverings ad.
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Dentonia Theatre
Ken Maynard
Dentonia screen
Ken
Maynard
Pathe
Don Juan
Doug
Benita Hume
Merle Oberon
Binnie Barnes
Ruth Etting
Farm Bureau Pushes Tax Reforms Ahead of Maryland Assembly
Maryland Farm Bureau proposes sound and progressive tax policy including higher state income tax and a graduated inheritance tax. Secretary C E Wise Jr said Maryland should not lag behind neighbors and urged broader tax levies to boost public revenue. A Grange Farm Bureau study estimated income tax yield between 1.29 to 4.35 million dollars, depending on rates and dividend inclusion. Inheritance tax reforms aim to tax direct and indirect heirs, closing gaps where property escapes taxation.
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Farm Bureau
Maryland assembly
Annapolis
C. E. Wise, Jr
Maryland Farm Bureau Federation
Maryland
Grange
Wise
As Thousands Cheer Coming to Ford's Theatre Baltimore
Thousands citeer tickets demand drives Ford's Theatre Baltimore week long run starting February 4. The revue stars Dorothy Stone and Ethel Waters with Porter Hall, Margaret Irving, Jerome Cowan, and others in a touring production famed for its musical numbers by Irving Berlin and notable skits.
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FORD
BALTIMORE
Music Box
New York
Boston
Detroit
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Chicago
Dorothy Stone
Fred Stone
Ethel Waters
Porter Hall
Margaret Irving
Jerome Cowan
Albert Carroll
Dave Fitzgibbons
Hal Forde
Thomas Hamilton
Clifford Menz
Grace
Kurt Groff
Harold Murray
Mahntree Harrington
England
Prince of Wales
MacDonald
South America
Rockefeller
John, Jr
John D
Radio City
Mahatma Gandhi
Aimee Semple MacPherson
Barbara Hutton
Prince Mdivani
Kurt Graff
Weidman
Fifth Avenue
Irving Berlin
Hassard Short
Sam H. Harris
In Memoriam for Annie Lara More Remembrance Poem
In loving memory of Annie Lara More who departed this life January 29, 1933. You are not forgotten nor will you be. As long as life and memory last we will remember thee. The voice is mute and stilled the heart that loved us well. Oh bitter was the trial to part from one so good. Sadly missed by husband and children.
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Annie Laramore
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