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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1937

Page

6

CCC Develops Recreational Areas In State Forests

State Forester F W Besley notes CCC under seventeen camps is developing Patapsco State Park and other Maryland sites with trails, picnic areas, stone pavilions, and rustic shelters. Projects include Herrington Creek Dam forming a 55 acre lake, Swallow Falls area notes, Gambrill State Park improvements, and roads to improve access for picnickers, hikers, and hunters while protecting wildlife and boosting deer populations.

Maryland Civilian Conservation Corps CCC State Department of Forestry F. W. Besley Baltimore Patapsco State Park Patapsco River Relay Hollofield National Park Service Patapsco United States Forest Service Besley Herrington Creek Garrett County Oakland Swallow Falls Youghiogheny River West Virginia Line Muddy Creek Swallow Falls State Forest High Knob Catoctin Mountains Gambrill State Park Monocacy Middletown Frederick City Frederick

Gold Diggers of 1937 at Dentonia Theatre opens Friday

Hollywood chorus girls star in the Warner Bros production Gold Diggers of 1937 featuring 200 dancers in a biannual musical extravaganza. The Dentonia Theatre screens the film on Friday February 12 with further showings of The Case of the Black Cat and Border Caballero through the week.

Hollywood Warner Bros Dentonia Theatre Ricardo Cortez Studio Broom Cortez June Travis Tim McCoy Arnold Barney Joel McCrea Richard Frances Farmer Lotta

Maryland CCC Improves State Forests and Historic Landmarks

The Civilian Conservation Corps projects enhance trout streams with dams and deflectors while expanding recreational facilities in State Forests. Forty thousand visitors used existing amenities last season as 54 cabins and numerous picnic structures were built. Restoration of Fort Frederick and Washington Monument on South Mountain near Boonsboro drew thousands, with the monument seeing 14 600 visitors last season.

Maryland CCC Besley State Department of Forestry National Park Service South Mountain Boonsboro Hagerstown Pennsylvania West Virginia Maine Georgia

Intriguing Cast Behind The Scene With Notable Names

A vivid note highlights a strong supporting cast led by James Stewart and Elissa Landi, with Joseph Calleia, Jessie Ralph, and Asta the clever wire-haired terrier from The Thin Man also billed.

James Stewart Elissa Landi Joseph Calleia Jessie Ralph Asta

Ridgely Theatre Highlights Through Saturday Showings

The Ridgely Theatre showcases Bobby Breen in Rainbow on the River with May Robson and Louise Beavers for final showings, then Money Night prizes of 25 dollars, and Jimmie Dunn’s Mysterious Crossing starring Andy Divine. Also opens As You Like It with Elizabeth Bergner, plus That Girl From Paris starring Lily Pons with Oakie and Raymond. Gift Night returns Thursday.

Ridgely Theatre Bobby Breen May Robson Chas. Butterworth Louise Beavers Sunny South Eddie Cantor Jimmie Dunn Andy Divine Jean Rogers Twentieth Century-Fox Elizabeth Bergner Rosalind Rojl Touchstone Lily Pons Monte Carlo Opera New York

Red Clover Seed import risks seed quality

The USDA warns that importing 15 to 20 million pounds of red clover seed could ruin future seedstock quality. Domestic seed, though pricier, outperforms foreign seed in trials, with foreign crops yielding about 30 percent less. Farmers are advised to prefer domestic seed or mix in other legumes.

E. A. Hollowell U. S. Department of Agriculture Hollowell Holowell

Farmer Warns on Foreign Red Clover Seed Blending

Dr Hollowell warns that after foreign seed is planted it loses its identity and cannot be distinguished from adapted seed. He says mixing foreign with domestic seed reduces yields and pollutes desirable plant traits, urging farmers to avoid unadapted seed and consider alternatives like alfalfa or timothy mixtures. The federal seed act prohibits interstate sale of blended seed.

Hollowell Bureau of Plant Industry Division of Seed Investigations

Orphans Court Grants Administrations and Guardianships in Caroline

The Caroline County Orphans Court met with Judges Towers Hundy and Dennis. It granted letters of administration for Silas Hill deceased to Raymond B. Rawlings with bond approved. Guardianship for Myron Dunkinson to J Virgil Moore approved with bond. Release filed for Ralph Cannon guardianship. Several estate releases and renunciations approved. Orders authorized stock assignment for R Clarence Jackson. Mortgage release and sale of real estate authorized for Frederick Dix Roe guardian.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County Towers Hundy Dennis Silas Hill Raymond B. Rawlings J. Virgil Moore Myron Dunkinson Albert D. Cannon Ralph Cannon Ann Agnew Harry B. Wright William Edwin Wright J. Phil Wright Clara Dean Mary Silvey Louise Newnam Dorothy Wright Brown Jennie H. Wright Renunciation Jane Messick Fred Messick Viola Fisher Addie C. Jackson Roberta A. Jackson R. Clarence Jackson Genevieve C. Roe Frederick Dix Roe

For Sale Baby Chick Prices Drop Beginning March First

For sale baby chicks priced to a new low starting March first. Rocks, reds, Leghorns, and New Hampshire from blood-tested breeders. See Clifton Cohee, Denton Bridge or write or phone hatchery WM. D. Scott, Quality Poultry, Harrington, Del. Phone 122 131.

Rocks Eds New

Lespedera Clover Seed Offered for Sale in Denton MD

Local advertisement lists clean ed Lespedera clover seed available for cash at 15 cents per pound. Contact J W Krabill, Denton, Maryland, phone 165 F 11, dated February 6.

J. W. Krabill Denton

Real Estate and Estate Proceedings Filings List

Genevieve C Roe guardian for Frederick Dix Roe filed an appraisal of real estate and sale report. Elbert J Edgell and R Russell Edgell executors of Charles Edgell deceased filed interest rent and operate debt lists. In Wright v Pritchett administrator et al papers filed include Daniel M Pritchett answers certificate of order publication petition to take testimony return of testimony decree for sale of real estate and bond.

Genevieve C. Roe Frederick Dix Roe Elbert J. Edgell R. Russell Edgell Charles Edgell Roger S. Wright Daniel M. Pritchett Adm. c. T. A

Warns Against Merchandise Bootlegging in Rotarian Essay

An article by Frank W. Breck in Rotarian Magazine warns of merchandise bootlegging. It cites inferior goods sold under false labels, from pharmaceuticals to ash-can hats and refurbished watches. The piece notes bootlegging profits lowquality items and broad targets across many products.

Frank W. Breck Rotarian New York State Board of Pharmacy

Fight Against Bootlegging Tied to Public Confidence

The article quotes Mr. Brock describing bootlegging as a broad fight affecting many industries including bile fittings and gasoline. He notes manufacturers fear disclosure could erode trust in trademarks while protective forces in several industries work to curb the illicit trade.

Mr. Brock

Vigilance Association Tracks Bootleggers and Deceivers

The organization works with detectives, private investigators, and various authorities to curb bootlegging tax evasion and general lawbreaking. Shopping staffs of Better Business Bureaus help verify merchandise, while public complaints boost Bureau efficiency. Manufacturers and the public benefit from vigilance against trickery in trade.

Better Business Bureaus

Bungalow on 28 acres near Willieton for rent

bungalow with 28 acres near Willieton available for rent offering modern conveniences. contact GUSTAV GOOD at 2-6 1f Denton, Md. steady work good pay reliable man wanted to call on farmers in Caroline County. potential earnings up to $12 daily. write SERS Co Dept T Freeport Illinois

Willieton Gustav Good Denton Caroline County Sers Co Dept. T

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