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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1933
Page
2
The notice indicates the publication entered at the Denton Maryland Post Office as second class mail matter on a Saturday morning dated February 25, 1933. It records the issue timing and class designation for archival handling.
Community News from Merchantville warns parents about youth crime citing three Woodbury youths who robbed for ten weeks, earning under 15 dollars weekly. It stresses dangers of bandit life, jail time, and the value of vigilant parenting to keep boys away from crime.
Prentiss Bailey of the Utica Observer Dispatch blames lawyers for slowing punishment and court processes. He argues corruption and legal delays keep crime high, with hearings, postponements, and lengthy trials inflating lawyers' fees, while suggesting lawyers rarely unite to fix the system.
Fred S Sexauer president of the Dairymen's League outlines a four point program aimed at dairy and farm producers. It calls for monetary reform, supportive agricultural legislation, fair producer profitability, and a larger fair share of the consumer dollar. The piece lauds cooperative movement progress and stresses farmer loyalty and businesslike practices for real bargaining power and profit.
The piecework of community life is likened to a jig saw puzzle with diverse people fitting into a master plan. The article urges acceptance of each person’s place, from the smallest and least colored to the most odd, to form a beautiful whole and reflect divine design. It notes liberal mortgage policies, Roosevelt job plans for 200000 in the Tennessee Valley, and mixed industrial signals from rayon, steel, oil, and rubber sectors amid budget shifts and global outlooks.
The United States and Canada will observe Financial Independence Week from April 17 to 22 with 200 life insurance companies participating. The effort targets 68 million insured and uninsurable Americans, promoting life insurance as a path to security, estate buying on installments, and protection for dependents. It argues life insurance offers safety, old age security, and children's education regardless of current finances.
A Dunn Com pany survey notes stability across many industries at three-year highs while trade outlook remains irregular. Food products outperform overall, and a strong Washington legislative program could spur trade. Foreclosures rise modestly, farm mortgage activity mirrors 1932 levels, with 267000 expected this year.
State health officials remind camp owners and operators that last year’s permits do not carry over. Renewals or new camp licenses must be filed promptly for sanitary inspections before the season opens. Data on past licensing shows growing compliance across counties, with Anne Arundel leading in 1932.
Report covers property trades in Denton, fire loss at Townsend's Cross Road, weekly weather data with high and low temps, and local incumbents. Highlights include Capt. Russell Corkrin appointment on Avalon, J. Boon Dukes named Immigration Commissioner, and local social events. Also notes deaths, public notices, dredging discussions for Tuckahoe River, and various visits and health updates.
Williston Community Church will hold Sunday School this Sunday at 10 a.m. There will be no eleven o'clock service. Church officials urged families to attend and participate in the morning program.
A miscellaneous shower was held at Mrs Towers home for Mr and Mrs Earl Towers with about seventy six guests. Gifts were useful and refreshments were served at a late hour. The couple expressed thanks to all contributors. Also noted are visits and greetings among local families and a new job for Lawrence Andrew. Master Edward Smith remains on the sick list this week.
In fact but loving remembrance of my dear husband who departed this life two years ago February 28 sadly missed by his wife Mabel Perry Donovan.
Diary style fragment recounts a boy named Slats and his observations across several days. He notes interactions with Jane about hair length and kissing, plans to buy baseball gear, a bazaar meeting, a barby cue sandwich mishap, a kind act to a injured horse, school day quips, and a printer’s error involving Angeline Flick with February 2nd as the date.
The M E and M P churches plan a union service tomorrow evening at the M P Church with a long session at 7 30 led by Rev W M Watson. A larger crowd is hoped for after a good turnout last Sunday and better roads and weather. Also reports of multiple visits and gatherings among local residents and visitors through the weekend, including dinners and hospital and home visits.
The Caroline County Poultry Association announces a public banquet on April 6. An educational and entertaining program is being prepared by Mrs Mildred R Kern, Mr Victor Dean, Mr W H Irons, and Mr L E Holsinger. The group notes the association’s leading role in Maryland poultry work and its ties to the State organization. Tickets will be sold by association directors.
A dairyman meeting arranged by County Agent C. Z. Keller will address New Jersey sixty degree milk requirements. It will be held Wednesday afternoon March 1 at 1 30 in Princess Anne Court House. An exhibit of cooling appliances both home made and manufactured will be shown. Ray W Carpenter of Maryland University will explain cooling methods and demonstrate inexpensive home made milk cooling tanks.
Robert M. Hutchins argues in Rotarian that government cannot be removed from business. Those seeking its removal seek monopolistic gains and unregulated subsidies at the public expense. Subscriptions promoted for the Journal.
This piece praises household lard versus packing house lard, detailing quality differences, smoke points, and storage tips. It includes recipes for Kaky Crullers and a lard based loaf or cake batter with instructions and baking temperatures, emphasizing high quality lard for better flavor and digestion.
A mother describes how dainty daytime sleeping garments transformed her three and a half year old Molly into a sweeter, better rested child. She notes silk like pink nighties, a turquoise trimmed gown, flowered batiste pajamas, a Turkish toweling robe, and bed room slippers, all worn to encourage daytime rest and gentle self esteem.
January attendance across county schools fell due to stormy weather and a colds epidemic. Many children, white and colored, miss class, risking state aid reductions. Women sew for needy students as lists show January attendance by school type: high, town, two room, and rural schools with rates.
Ridgely residents report visits and family movements in New York Baltimore and Milford. Mrs Vachel Downes dies in Centreville while Kate Booker and Walter Mitchell are on sick lists and visits continue in Denton Cambridge and Milford. A newborn son blesses Allen and Mrs Temple. The Marine Journal attacks park plans near Fort Schuyler with Nathan Straus Jr as a leading figure.
Federalsburg High stages Laugh, Clown, a three act comedy directed by Taylor F Johnston. Cast includes Evelyn Noble Roe MacSorley Jr Doris Wright Hamilton Hallowell Ruth Meredith Teddy Watson Kathleen Trice Earl Coulbourne Marie John Ruth Brittingham Russell Payne Marvin Smith Esther Williams. performances on March 2 and 3 in the high school auditorium.
The article features Jacques Aa Gessell, chef of the Hotel New Yorker in New York City, sharing two treasured recipes Salmon Salad and Chicken Salad Club Sandwich. Salmon Salad uses fresh salmon, lettuce, anchovies, capers, eggs and mayonnaise with oil and vinegar. Chicken Salad Club Sandwich blends chopped chicken and celery with salt pepper and vinegar, mayonnaise, bacon and tomato between toasted bread.
A collection of brief aphorisms reflecting on slow formation, divine work versus self will, humility in action, and focusing on present duties. Attributed lines touch on God’s influence, armor of God, and practical resolve.
Mrs. James H. Neal and her two sons George E. Neal and James H. Neal Jr. are in University Hospital for operations and treatment. The Todd brothers of Concord have opened their filling station and are ready for business. Mr. A. J. Majors spent Monday in Wilmington on a business errand. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Collins spent last Sunday in Dover.
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