Homemakers Club Meeting Details and Activities Summary
Unity Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Herbert Ellwanger’s home on January 21 with eleven members present. They discussed books, heard the treasurer report of high finances, sang songs, and voted ten dollars to the March of Dimes. A wall paper demonstration and club hospitality followed, with updates on upcoming meetings and a list of committees for Andersontown Hobbs and related groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Homemakers Club
Herbert Ellwanger
George Lowe
Agnes Case
Lee Wyatt
Phyllis Leese
Cape Town
Earl Crouse
Phyllis Seese
Charles Ellwanger
Albert Seese
Rodman Seese
Denton
Andersontown-Hobbs Homemakers Club
Margaret Long
Evelyn Schall
Schall
Florence Love
Lillian Willey
Ann Lord
Ervin
Mildred Scott
Louise Collins
Jane Toddart
Ada Vickery
Mildred Hubbard
Margaret Baynard
Bessie Brown
Cora Stevens
Corinne Thomas
Sunshine
Nina Smith
Lula Beauchamp
Oliva Lord
Death of Marydel residentGeorge W Moore died at his barn
George W Moore longtime Marydel resident and postal messenger died suddenly at work in his barn on January 22. He was born in Templeville in 1877 and spent much of his life in Marydel. He is survived by his widow a son Dr F P Moore a grandson a sister and two brothers. Funeral held January 25 at Marydel Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Moore
Templeville
Isaac
Sarah Moore
Marydel
Hattie Hummer
Queen Anne’s County
F. P. Moore
Dover
Marydel Methodist Church
C. H. Atkins
Moore
L. A. Covell
Atlantic City
Madison
Explorers Head South with Noted Travelers
Mr. and Mrs. Tyson Heather plan a southern motor trip to California while Mrs. Helen H. Brannock drives toward Florida in the coming weeks as part of regional travel among local explorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Dobbin
South Lands
Tyson Heather
California
Helen H. Brannock
Florida
Atomic Bomb Has Slight Affect on Marine Life
A year after the Bikini atoll blast the marine ecosystem shows little change. Dr. Leonard P. Schultz of the Smithsonian reports few noticeable effects on fish, sea urchins, corals, gobies, and the coconut crab despite expected mass deaths, noting repopulation and normal spawning continue.
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Bikini Lagoon
Leonard P. Schultz
Smithsonian Institution
Bikini
Schultz
Land of Chicle Gum Also Raises Other Farm Crops
Guatemala the Central American republic is the third largest nation in the region. The 1940 census records 3,283,209 people with about 66 percent being Indians, while a foreign population numbers around 45,000. Commerce uses Spanish though English is widely understood. Climate varies with altitude from 45 to 85 degrees. Coffee bananas and chicle gum are chief products.
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Guatemala
Virginia
Pasteurize Milk at Home per Missouri Specialists
Missouri university specialists advise heating milk to 160 degrees for 15 seconds or 145 degrees for 30 minutes, then cooling quickly to kill harmful bacteria without changing flavor. Use a double boiler to prevent scorching and stir often for even heating. For large batches, employ a water bath canner and insert a thermometer in a cork for accurate readings. Home pasteurizers are now available for convenient DIY use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri University
Reckless driving odds warned by insurance bureau
The article notes that saving a minute by reckless driving is a poor gamble with 17 million to one odds against survival. Insurance actuaries and the National Conservation Bureau warn that a 35 year old has about 17 million minutes to live, making the minute saved not worth the risk.
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Insurance Actuaries
National Conservation Bureau
The
Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
Bureau
Williston 4-H Club Meets at Doris Perry Home
The Williston 4-H Club met January 21 at Doris Perry's home with president Etta Mae Willey in charge. Members sang America and recited the Lord's Prayer. Doris Perry and Janet Hoffman demonstrated macaroni and cheese before adjourning to meet February 4 at Willey's residence.
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Williston
4-H Club
Doris Perry
Etta Mae Willey
America
Janet Hoffman
Appreciation for Chamber Prize Donation for Yard Decoration
Sincere thanks to the Chamber of Commerce for a $25 first prize check received January 28 for the yard decoration at Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Harris express gratitude at S Seventh Street.
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Chamber of Commerce
James E. Harris
S. Seventh St
National Guard members pledge local support and future growth
CAP'N JACK speaks to Caroline County about the guard's two week show and its lessons. He urges business leaders to recognize the guard's value, notes armory rental supports the state, and calls for home front effort to fund and sustain recreation and athletic programs, shaping stronger citizens.
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Caroline County
Cap'n
Jack
Letters to the Editor on road work near Henderson
A Henderson reader complains to the editor about the Denton county road commission delaying hard-surfacing a 14.4 mile segment from the school to the Delaware State line. He cites frequent scraping and rough, wrecking conditions and urges commissioners to inspect the road and fund improvements.
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Denton
Delaware State Line
Maryland
Caroline County
Murphy couple thanks friends for 61st anniversary tributes
Mr and Mrs C A Murphy express heartfelt gratitude for flowers gifts and cards received in honor of their 61st wedding anniversary. The couple thanks their many friends for the generous gestures and warm sentiments.
Predicting marriage success from a 10 year study
Dr. Ernest W Burgess analyzes data from 1 000 couples to forecast relationship outcomes. The February 1 issue of The American Weekly claims science can predict marriage success or failure for readers.
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Ernest W. Burgess
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Gladys May
Philadelphia
Andy Collison
Santa Claus
Bob Heather
Chicle
Nat.l. Guard
Fellas
Henderson, Md
Mrs. C. A. Murphy
Baltimore
the Noble Motor Co
Easton
Nesco Chef
Owen & Broiler
R. H. Stafford & Son
Pubrrsvicees
Marvelnd Harrington
Greensboro
Purina Broiler Chow
Purina
Broiler Chow
Willis & Cowell Co
Denton, MD
Amergan
le Parkerhouse
Lebanon
Rob Ford
T Lang
Farmdale
Reestone
Delhi
Asco
Snow
Ibs Ao
Rob Roy
Calif
Young
Long Island
Wilson
Aan Et Ae
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