End at the Postoffice at Denton Md
A brief public notice states that the Sonia class will meet at the Denton postoffice on Saturday morning January 8 1938 for intron related activities.
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Denton
Sonia
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1938
Page
2
What Makes a Job Possible in Washington Economy
The piece argues that jobs come from business expanding demand, not by wishful thinking. It cites General Motors as showing a job rests on a $6,000 investment of capital and management. Firms create work by gaining new customers. fewer customers during a recession mean fewer jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
General Motors
American Reporter Explains Russia by Eugene Lyons
J. E. Jones reviews Assignment in Utopia, Lyons’s memoir of six years in Russia. Lyons, once a chief U S correspondent who met Stalin, revises his view of Bolshevism and recounts great Soviet events for American readers. The piece lauds the book as insightful and moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Eugene Lyons
New York
East Side
Sacco
Vanzetti
Russia
United States
Stalin
Lyons
Dorothy Thompson
Streets Safer Than Home Says Expert
An expert reports home accidents outnumber traffic deaths in 1936 38 with 5 620 000 non fatal injuries. The kitchen and stairs are the riskiest areas in homes, with gas stove issues, deep fat frying, slippery floors, and rickety ladders driving most injuries and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Richard E. Vernor
Fire Prevention Department
Western Actuarial Bureau
National Safety Council
Vernor
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Household Disorder Dangers Highlight Home Accidents
Mr Vernor warns that domestic chaos equals physical and psychological harm, citing a hospital study that one in six home injuries stem from disorder. He urges safer habits from bedrooms to bathrooms, marking medicines, securing poisons, and avoiding lit heating pads to keep the home sanctuary intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Vernor
Between War and Peace War Referendum Amendment debate rises
A column argues for a January 10 House vote on the War Referendum Amendment, claiming it enshrines popular control over war decisions. It contends congressional declarations alone fail to deter conflict and urges public letters, editorials, and Washington attendance to show broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Congress
Ludlow
Washington
United States
Atlantic Coast Teems With Isles of Romance
Scattered along the eastern seaboard and Caribbean are scores of islands with romantic histories and pivotal colonial links. Martha’s Vineyard Nantucket and Long Island figure in early English Dutch and Indian rivalries. Manhattan changed hands for twenty four dollars in beads and trinkets. Cape Breton San Salvador and Haiti anchor continental history with Norse and Columbus era echoes. The West Indies flood the lore of the Spanish Main and colonial tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribbean
America
Martha’s Vineyard
Nantucket
Bartholomew Gosinold
Plymouth Rock
Long Island
Manhattan
Peter Minuit
Cape Breton
San Salvador
Haiti
West Indies
Colonia
Archipelago
Island Forts Mark Early French Huguenots and Spaniards
On Parris Island South Carolina early forts built by French Huguenots and Spaniards were buried under time. Later U S Marines trained there and linked the site to Charlesfort and San Marcos foundations. A monument to the Huguenots greets visitors as Stars and Stripes fly over historic ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Plymouth
Parris Island
Port Royal
U. S
France
Charlesfort
San Marcos
Huguecnots
U. S. Marines
America
Winter motoring tips from Keystone Club of Maryland
Timely advice for motorists stresses cold weather preparation. Topics include battery charging levels and freezing points, oil grade changes to ease crank, clean gas lines and carburetor, ignition and spark plugs, and anti freeze mixtures with denatured alcohol, wood alcohol, glycerine, and glyc erine percentages. Regular safety checks are urged for safe driving this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Automobile Club of
Maryland
Matthew P. Hanley
Eastern Shore
Keystone
Ford Goes to Bat with NLRB Over Labor Rights
The National Labor Relations Board charges Ford Motor Co with intimidation and interference with workers right to self organize amid clashes outside the plant. CIO literature interference at gates noted as provoked fist fights. The case tests NLRB powers before higher courts amid AFL criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Ford Motor Company
CIO
Ford Gates
Fords
Ford
Henry
Labor Board
American Federation of Labor
Balance the Budget Clash Sparks Naval Build Up
For weeks Washington debates trimming highway and CCC expenses while House Appropriations drafts a 576 million dollar supply bill to speed America's naval program. Lawmakers insist not seeking a fight yet display willingness to show fiscal strength as costs are set aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CCC
House Appropriations Committee
America
Moody's Call for London Prayer Meeting
A London periodical notes Evangelist Moody’s wish to establish in London a lively daily prayer meeting. He stated at Aldersgate that such a gathering could influence London, Britain, and possibly the world, and credited Moody’s visit with setting this plan in motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Evangelist Moody
Britain
Aldesgate
England
Mr. Moody
Moody
Centenary Celebrations Mark Birth Anniversary in Britain
The text recalls the 100th anniversary of a founder’s birth with centenary events across major British cities. American speakers Dr. Will H. Houghton, Dr. Harry A. Ironside, and Evangelist Mel Trotter participated in the celebrations at Moody Bible Institute ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
Will H. Houghton
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Harry A. Ironside
Moody Memorial Church
Mel” Trotter
Grand Rapids, Mich
Caroline-Dorchester Associa tion Of Postmasters Meeting And Banquet
The Caroline-Dorchester Association of Postmasters opened its annual gathering with a 4 PM meeting at the Masonic Temple East New Market. Masters-elect from five lodges were named and a banquet followed at the high school. 1937 and 1938 officers were elected with J Harry Parker presiding. The group planned a future Preston meeting and honored Harry C. Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline-Dorchester
A. F
A. M
East New Market
Masonic Temple
J. Hany Parker
John W. Allfather
Temple Lodge
Denton
Irving B. Jackson
John Nacz Brohawn
Cambridge
Howard Harris
Preston
Byron F. Griffith
Federalsburg
The
Association For 1937
J. Harry Parker
Choptank Lodge
Thomas L. Trice, Jr
Preston Lodge
E. Hambleton Grace
Nanticoke Lodge
Philip B. Mathews
J. DeWeese Carter
D. Edward
Corkran
Wilmer S. Noble
Federlasburg
T. L. Trice
E. H. Grace
Philip B. Matthews
J. D. Carter
D. E. Corkran
W. J. Bonner
Wilmer
Noble
Harry C. Mueller
Grand Lodge of Maryland
Caroline County
Board of Education
Greensboro
A. F. Sittig
L. O. Beauchamp
M. C. Voss
E. H. E. Thieroff
Christain Nagel
C. J. Kern
Richard Blackburn
H. J. Beauchamp
Byron Poore
Baltimore
Caroline County Poultry Association
State Poultry Council
Prince George’s Association
Association
Wilson H. Jopp
George L. Jopp Sr
James R. Roe
Louise Dukes
Howard Gannon
Greensboro social notes from New Year guests
Greensboro mentions Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Carrow visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Porter on New Year’s Day. Dr. Elizabeth Christian of Philadelphia spent the holiday with relatives. Mrs. N. K. Swanwick returned home after Philadelphia. Mrs. Michael Ash visited Wilmington relatives. Miss Mae Deemer of Philadelphia visits cousin Miss Betty Wyatt. Miss Addie Griffin of Denton was a weekend guest of Mrs. Annie Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Carrow
Clayton Porter
Elizabeth Christian
Philadelphia
N. K. Swanwick
Michael Ash
Lacey Wilson
Wilmington
Mae Deemer
Betty Wyatt
Addie Griffin
Denton
Annie Hopkins
Church Notices Highlight Preachers and Services Across Denton
Denton churches announce tonight and upcoming Sundays with Dr. F L Hicks and tenor Mr Joseph Vaughn headlining at Denton M E Church. The schedule lists sermons at various parishes including Madeley Methodist and Epiphany Mission, plus confirmations, communions, and district meetings through January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Hicks
Joseph Vaughn
Denton M. E
Hicks
McCabe Memorial
Wilmington
Caroline County
Greensboro
Vaughn
Madeley Methodist Church
Denton
Mr. Andrews
Frank T. Cartnight
New York City
China
Methodist Episcopal Church
Health officer examines first graders for defects in Caroline County
The Health Officer and nurses inspect first grade children to identify defects that may hinder school progress or physical fitness. When defects are found an orange card is sent to parents. Final treatment decisions rest with the family doctor or dentist, who should note their recommendations on the card and return it to the Health Department or teacher to keep records up to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Health Department
Delicious Baked Beans with Cottage Ham
Household hints by Mrs. Ethel M. Hunter describe a slow cooker ham and beans dish. Wash and soak 2 pounds white beans, add molasses brown sugar onion and water, then cook 8 to 10 hours with cottage ham on an inverted rack above the beans. Serve with sliced ham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel M. Hunter
Home Economist
Slats Diary Chronicle of a Rural Christmas Week
Oliver N Warren records Slats diary style notes from Sunday to Saturday detailing Christmas memories and small family events. He recalls Sandy Clos, Flo, Brees, Jane and Elsy, a turkey shortage, cheap Christmas money, a fight over Jake losing teeth, and Pas editor’s gifts amid a bustling household of six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Clos
Ottomobeel
Brees Teys
Jane
Elsy Clost
Jake
Pas
Books You May Enjoy This Christmas Season
A reader’s guide to forthcoming and popular books. Highlights include Cronin’s The Citadel at 148000 copies, Gone with the Wind selling over 1.4 million, and How to Win Friends and Influence People nearing a million. January and March releases feature Bertram’s First Ace in China, Na than’s Winter in April, Snow’s Red Star Over China, Prodigal Parents by Doubleday, and Hartz’s The Hidden Lincoln with revelations about Lincoln’s paternity and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Citadel
A. J. Cronin
Little, Brown
Cronin
England
Northwest Passage
Kenneth Roberts
Doubleday
Turning Wheels
Cloethe
Houghton
Victoria
Dale Carnegie
Simon and Shuster
Margaret Mitchell
Holland
Hague
United States
Canada
China
James M. Bertram
Viking
Chiang Kai-shek
Jean Nathan
Knopf
Nathan
Red Star
Edgar Snow
Random House
Random
LIFE
Saturday Evening Post
Asia
New Republic
Sinclair Lewis
Fredk. Wm. Complow
Sachem Falls
N. Y
Babbitt
Dodsworth
Lincoln
Emanuel Hartz
William H. Herndon
Aquilla
Harvey Allen
Antony Adverse
Farrar and Rinehart
Denton Neighbors Encounter Winter Woes and Local News
Twenty five years ago near Denton Mr Frank Baker lost a finger and nearly another at a wood saw. E F Phillips appoints Gilbert Hagadone deputy at sixty dollar monthly pay with light duties. County Treasurer Carroll reports brisk levy collection and a major bridge project on the Choptank in progress. Notable local health and holiday travel notes follow, including Mr Vincent Moore’s hospitalization, several residents visiting kin, and the death of Mr Edward Stafford with funeral details. A Smyrna widow, Mrs Jane Marker, mourns after a January funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Baker
Stove Wood
Denton
Eastern Shore
Phillips
Dorchester
Gilbert Hagadone
Dunton
Hagadone
Jackson
Carroll
Garey
Vincent Moore
Baltimore
University Hospital
Moore
West Gay Street
W. A. Moore
Wilmington
W. L. Gooding
Carlisle
Nathaniel
Latreacie Short
Oxford
Andrew Towers
Cordova
John Towers
Ridgely
Wilmina Towers
Bertha Blades
J. T. Blades
Winston-Salem
N. C
Elizabeth Carter
Greensboro
Annetta Anthony
Philadelphia
Marietta Anthony
W. S. Russell
Talbot
F. B. Russell
Caroline
Eva DeFord
Emily Seney
Centreville
Walter Hicks
Washington, D. C
Emily DeFord
Z. H. Webster
Rising Sun
William Stevens
Wm. Mitchell
Goldsboro
Melvin Anthony
Citizen’s National Bank
Edward Stafford
Marydel
Stafford
Mr. Stafford
M. E. Church
Annie Taylor
Hannah Faulkner
Georgia Clarke
John F. Stafford
Sadlersville Cemetery
Jane Jordan Marker
Frederick Augustus Marker
Smyrna
Odd Fellows' Cemetery
Marker
William E. Lord
Denton Socials Highlight Busy Evening at Wes terfield Home
A younger Denton group held a party at Miss Gladys Westerfield’s home with a long guest list from Denton and nearby towns. Anna Roe hosted a Denton gathering the next evening with about one hundred invitations issued and guests from Denton Ridgely and Ridgely’s circles enjoying the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Gladys Westerfield
Helen Bostic
Seattle
Washington
Myra Ramsdell
Helen Mason
Baltimore
Lillian Morgan
Myrtle Morgan
Georgetown
Elsie Towers
Easton
Dorothy Sisk
Preston
Alice Brumbaugh
Dorothy Haymaker
Helen Haymaker
Gladys Smith
Hilda Turner
Hope Saulsbury
Isabel Swing
Sara Neff
Beatrice Bowers
Esther Shaw
Sylvia Smith
Ridgely
Roberta Everngam
Frances Tubbs
Ella Carter
Anna Ottinger
Alice Tubbs
Florence Funk
Ella Wiland
Hazel Everngam
Ruth Meredith
Mildred Nuttle
Thelma Everngam
Mary Skirven
Marjorie Merrick
Catherine Taylor
Alice Anderson
Clara Skirven
Eleanor Barnhart
Katherine Smith
Caroline DeFord
Catherine Wright
Denton Messera
Henry Hollingsworth
Kingsley Mercer
Harold Nuttle
Benjamin Johnson
Bradford Shawn
Harry Beck
Russell Anderson
Wesley Thawley
Charles Shawn
Bates Lucas
Mulford
Thompson Swing
William Lynch
Thomas McCloud
Earle Knotts
Paul Neff
Cline Smith
Carlyle
Gladys Wright
Nita Allaband
Rhue DeFord
Rosa Allen
Margaret Smith
Anna Voss
Howard Gothrod
William Wolf
Robert Redden
John Emmerson
Louis Cole
Gilbert Hignutt
Howard Porter
Lora Lynch
Roland Fountain
Howard Thompson
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Atlantic
D. L. Moody
Great Britain
Denton M. P
Church of the Third District
M. P
E. A. Sexsmith
Maryland Annual Conference
Church of the Brethren
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Brethren Church
John Shaffer
Burrsville M. E
Hickman
Sunshine Club
Concord M. E. Church
Harry Nuttle
Epiphany Mission
Davenport
St. Elizabeth’s Church
St. Benedict’s Church
Oliver N. Warren
By Graham Watson
the Peoples Bank OF
Federal Reserve Bank
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Theodore Orme
E, Theodore Orme
H. C. Hobbs
W. R. Fountain
H. Earle Smith
State of
Frances F. Johnson
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