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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1939

Page

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Ridgely Opens Second Half Sunday at Home

In Eastern Shore Soccer League action Ridgely hosts Denton Sunday at 2:30 PM to challenge for the second half berth. Greensboro leads first half. Centreville beat Denton 2-1 last Sunday as Denton’s ten men faced tally changes.

Ridgely Denton Federalsburg St. Michaels Vienna CCC Vienna A. C. Easton Centreville Chestertown Greensboro Denton Greensboro Easton Wenderson boys of Queen Anne Demon Doug Benmmygeton Ward Moss Smith Tinley Denton Massey G. Tithy Price Polhard Powell Fleetwood Coleman Norris H. Gibson Rilgely Denton boys Beauchamp gainhge Lou Staite Nichols Greensboroe Phil Stewart

Health Committee's Lunch Program Aids Denton Pupils

A three year Denton PT A Health Committee report details supplementary lunches for local children. From February 1837 to mid April 1837, 40 children received meals at 5 cents per day, with soups, milk and crackers or meat and vegetables. Weighing showed weight gains and improved classroom performance. The program continued with 20 children fed for 21 weeks in 1838. Committees credit the hot lunches for health and morale, calling for continued fundraising for the program.

Geo. W. Clendaniel Jerome Brown Mes Takmage Strong

Ed Whimey dies inventor of the coon gin

Ed Whimey, credited as the inventor of the coon gin, has died. The text mentions a Civil War first draft moment with the date 25 9, though the context is unclear and appears garbled.

Ed Whimey

Inauguration Ceremonies Planned for Next Wednesday

Plans for Annapolis largest parade mark the inauguration of Governor Herbert R. O Conor next Wednesday January 1st. From 7500 to 10000 people expected in the march with 23 bands and military units. Rear Admiral Wilson Brown Naval Academy superintendent to detail the academy band. Over 100 clubs and civic organizations signified, 200 more eyeing spots in the line. Lieutenant Col Herbert L. Grymes Maryland National Guard named grand marshal. Demonstrations and decorations planned. Baltimore trains and buses laid on for inaugural day.

Annapolis Herbert R. O’Conor Robert Kucera, Jr Pank E. Burke Joseph F. DiDomenico Harry J. F. Korrel Rueen Ammapelis vivian Wilson Brown Naval Academty York O'Conor Annnipolis Baltimore Kucera

Senate Leaders Talk Modernizing State Legislative Councils

The piece notes Senator Davis as minority leader and discusses Kansas and eight other states adopting advisory legislative councils to curb messy lawmaking. Harvey Walker argues for drastic reform to unicameral legislatures with fewer, more capable members, replacing current councils.

Kansas Henry de AHen United States Runea leahes Harvey Walker Ohio State University legislative council Allen Homiedts Atbeu Walker

Aged Man Killed By Auto In State Highway Crash

Charles Tharpe a 63 year old grandfather was killed when a car driven by Edwood Waymon struck him as he held his grandson and stood at roadside after a steering gear failure. Edward Thorpe 4 was injured as the car overturned. Coroner led inquest found Waymon killed Tharpe through voluntary careless driving. Burial services held at Bethel Holiness Church Templeville cemetery with Rev Maas P L Gicerett officiating.

Charles Tharpe Henderson Edwood Ro Waymon Philadelphia Edward Thorpe Thorpe Elizabeth Thorpe Earl Thorpe Dorothy Edward Bobby William Klecan Goldberg William Thorpe Willow Grove Del Hendas J Spencer Lapham Goldsboro Wayman Charles Thorpe

Journal Subscription Offers County News Access

A call to subscribe to the Journal promises full access to fall county news coverage. Readers expect timely reporting on local government, schools, and community events with emphasis on regional topics and happenings in the upcoming season.

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School Activities Resumed After Gala Holiday Season

School life returns after a festive period with notes on classroom work, student achievements, and New Year resolutions across grades. The piece highlights Miss Smith's Seventh Grade writing, war-era history summaries, and senior and junior class features with humor and period voice.

Tax Return Deadline Urged by Internal Revenue Office

The Internal Revenue Commissioner in Maryland warns that income tax returns should be filed by March 15. Extensions are rare and must be meritorious, supported by the taxpayer's affidavit before a Notary Public. Corporations must have officer-signed extension requests with notarized affidavits. attorneys and accountants are cautioned that extensions must reflect the taxpayer, not the advisor.

PAN Fey tv Yool Cannnissioner oor Internak omto yong United States Attornneys Pattorney addavit sec Buren H. H. MAGRUDER Internal Revenue District of Maryland

Public Health Board Holds January Meeting in Caroline County

The January meeting of the Public Health Board, held at Miss Mattie Smith’s home, involved representatives from Federalsburg Preston Ridgely and Denton. They planned club and organization fundraising for a projection machine to aid education and health offices.

Public Health Board Mattie Smith Federalsburg Preston Ridgely Denton Catherine Leanty J. Loosli State Health Department Caroline County Caroline Kent Queen Anne Talbot Smith Junior Mothers Club the Brethren Church Dennis Alice Holland Berlin Maryland Metropolitan Life Insurance Nursing Service Salisbury Easton Hospital soan Denton Club

Orphans Court Approves Estate and Guardian Accounts in Caroline

The Caroline County Orphans Court met in regular session with Judges Dennis Nandy and Fooks. Distribution account filed in the Joseph C Snedeker estate. Guardianship accounts and petitions to use sums filed in guardian estates of Genevieve Roe and Frederick Dix Roe. Real estate appraisement filed in the Mary Clare Brown estate.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County Dennis Nandy Fooks Joseph C. Snedeker Genevieve Roe Frederick Dix Roe winars Marvy Clare Brown

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