Social Security Q and A in The Denton Journal
The Denton Journal prints weekly Social Security questions with answers provided by Luther Becker of the Social Security Board in Baltimore. It explains filing claims is free, where to apply for unemployment, age 65 and eligibility, and that part time work requires a Social Security number and contribution by both employee and employer.
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Denton Journal
Luther Becker
Social Security Board
300 Court Square
Baltimore
Itor
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Maryland
District of Columbia
North Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Basketball on the shore thrives with Cambridge lead
The piece describes active basketball on Maryland's Eastern Shore, noting Cambridge High teams dominating both boys and girls and strong showings by local schools, colleges, and even a Cambridge seventh grade team that plays Delaware rivals. It highlights enthusiastic crowds and a three-two defensive setup used by Cambridge High boys as they aim to keep the shore title.
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Salisbury
CCC
Cambridge
Delaware
Maryland
Cambridge High
Crisfield
Wicomico Indians
Cambridge High Boys
Three-Two Defense Boosts Fast Pace Basketball Talk
Speed and More Speed dominate discussion of new rules in basketball. Coaches Emmitt Andrews Charlie Berry and Ben Maggs praise the faster game and deeper rotation while critics worry about stamina on large courts. A radio commentator signs off with plans for next updates.
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Emmitt Andrews
Wicomico High School
Charlie Berry
Ben Maggs
State Teachers College At
Salisbury
Sea themed epics dominate decade of film glory
A decade of cinema shows sea stories as epoch making with titles like Souls at Sea and Captains Courageous. The Dentonia Theatre features Souls at Sea January 21 22 and Navy Blue and Gold January 24 25 with stars Robery Young James Stewart Lionel Barrymore Florence Rice Billie Burke Tom Brown. The Flyfire a musical drama heads January 27 28 starring Jeanette MacDonald Allan Jones Warren William. The article notes naval and historical settings amid grand productions.
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Mutiny On the Bounty
Dentonia Theatre
Bell
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Robert Young
James Stewart
Lionel Barrymore
Florence Rice
Billie Burke
Tom Brown
Commodore Perry
Low Chew Islands
Perry
United States Naval Academy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Rudolf Friml
Jeanette MacDonald
Allan Jones
Warren William
Spain
Napoleon
Vittoria
Wellington
Courage of the West filmed in Sierra Nevada mountains near Sonora
Universal scouts find virgin terrain in Sonora California used to shoot Courage of the West slated for January 21 and 22 at the Ridgely Theatre. Production moved by motor vehicles to capture new scenery off the usual locations as crews filmed in California Nevada and nearby regions.
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Courage of the West
Ridgely Theatre
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Sonora
Bridgeport
Calif
Carson City
Nev
South Seas
Africa
Gloucester
Mass
Yuma
Ariz
Universal Scouts
Virgin Territory
Columbia
Madeleine Carroll
Francis Lederer
Mischa Auer
Ellicott Nugent
Books You May Enjoy Graham Watson How to Win Friends and Influence People
A catalog style note highlights Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People, noting sales of nearly one million and broad use in organizations. It lists twelve benefits from improved social skills, influence, selling power, and better communication. It also introduces Ernest Hemingway’s To Have and Have Not with emphasis on strong characterization and vivid Florida Keys scenes.
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Graham Watson
Dale Carnegie
Simon and Schuster
Dale Carnegie Institute
Ernest Hemingway
Scribners
Hemingway
Florida Keys
Key West
Gulf Stream
Havana
Mainland
Henry Morgan
Morgan
Florida
Paradise of the Haves and Have Nots Contends With Wealth Gap
A review contrasts Morgan and Hemingway in a tale about wealthy incompetence and leisure class excess. It notes fast boats, rum running, and luxury yachts alongside harsher depictions of the rich and the tempted poor. The critic calls parts offensive yet acknowledges readers who enjoy rough material.
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Morgan
Hemingway
Henry Morgan
Sickness from Communicable Diseases in 1937
Provisional figures issued by Dr. Riley show an overall rise in notifiable disease cases in Maryland in 1937 vs 1936. Total reported 56,123 with Baltimore City 35,185 and the Counties 20,938. measles and influenza drives led the increase, with measles 12,225 and influenza 3,442, while scarlet fever fell to 2,057.
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R. H. Riley
State Department of Health
Baltimore City
Maryland
Riley
Health Department
Mary Baker Eddy Quote on Presence and Peace
The line affirms that His presence power and peace meet all needs and reflect bliss as taught by Mary Baker Eddy.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Washington College Visit Yields Lasting Impressions
A student writes of a two day visit to Washington College detailing a schedule with a parliamentary law class, a physics lecture, calculus, chemistry and physics lab tours, a tour of Reid Hall, and a Julius Caesar performance. The writer expresses deep appreciation and compares the experience to leaving a best friend after college life.
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Toll
Prof. Coop
Dean Jones
New York
Eastern Shore Society Plans 25th Anniversary Dinner
The Eastern Shore Society of Baltimore City will hold its 25th anniversary dinner February 3 at the Hotel Belvedere Baltimore. Judge J Harry Covington of Washington DC will be the principal speaker, with Governor Nice and Mayor Jackson invited. The event aims to celebrate history and foster Eastern Shore ties, with over two hundred members expected. The society also runs an annual historical essay contest and a circulating library of Eastern Shore studies and Maryland topics.
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Eastern Shore Society
Baltimore City
Hotel Belvedere
Baltimore
Socity
Maryland
J. Harry Covington
Washington, D. C
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Washington
Covington
United States’ Railroad
Georgetown University
Philip S. Morgan
John J. Ghinger
Douglas G. Hanson
J. Parnell Johnson
Charles T. LeViness
William J. McFeely
Percy G. Skirven
Paul M. Taylor
E. P. Truitt
Marry W. Nice
Howard W. Jackson
Charles C. Duke
Benjamin W. Woolford
Wanted Route Salesman for Denton Territory
Wanted route salesman for established territory. Denton resident preferred. Salary and commission. Good proposition for right man. State full details in reply. Address Box 308 1-22-tf
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Denton
Baltimore and Eastern Railroad seeks freight service discontinuance
Public Service Commission of Maryland issues Order No 31754 in the matter of Baltimore and Eastern Railroad Company requesting permission to discontinue freight train service between a point about one thousand feet east of Easton Junction and a point about one thousand feet west of Preston.
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Baltimore and Eastern Railroad Company
Easton Junction
Preston
Public Service Commission Maryland hearing order 1938
The Public Service Commission of Maryland issues an order setting a hearing on February 14, 1938, with the hearing scheduled for February 10, 1938 at 12:00 noon in Baltimore. It requires publication of the order in Talbot and Caroline County newspapers before February 9, 1938, and placard notices at the petitioner's stations in Boston and Preston and intermediates. Frank Harper, secretary, certifies true copy.
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Public Service Commission of Maryland
Ofice of the Commission
Baltimore
Maryland
Talbot County
Caroline County
Boston
Preston
Frank Harper
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Salisbury High School
Washington College
van R. Whiting
John T. Tucker
Walter R. Gale
J. Clement Clark
Springfield State Hospital
Sykesville
James Bordley
W. Laird Henry
Eugene W. Hodson
Edward D. Martin
Ralph P. Truitt
Lewis M. Milbourne
Percy G., Skirven
Ford
Ford Motor Company
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Engy
Ltcook
Frigidaire
Eseisen Mover S
M. K. Newnam
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Public Service Commission OF
First Baptist Church
Easton, Maryland
John H. Eltermann
Eltermann
the Baptist Church
Philadelphia Orchestra
Chas. M. Stieff, Inc
State of
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Baltimore, Maryland
Vernon
the Peoples Bank of
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