FDIC backs bank deposits as safe in war and peace
The Peoples Bank of Denton cites FDIC protection for depositors amid wartime and peaceful times. President H. Clay Hobbs notes insured deposits up to 5,000 per depositor at insured banks nationwide, with rapid payer protection in bank failures. The Denton bank joined the FDIC in 1994 with 1.01 million in assets and 850,000 in deposits.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Clay Hobbs
United States
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Federal deposit insurance
U. S
Caroline
H. Clay Hobbs
Harry H. Nuttle
E. Theodore Orme
Paul S. Van Dyke
Gasoline Use Cited in War Era Driving Note
A regionally circulated remark compares fuel consumption then notes a car uses fifteen gallons weekly while a Flying Fortress consumes a gallon per mile. It emphasizes the rapid burn during cruise to Tokyo or Berlin and urges readers to consider this as they drive to a drug store for a Coke.
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Tokyo
Berlin
Felton to visit for twin bill in Sunday baseball
Denton Baseball Club hosts Felton in a Sunday doubleheader at 2 p.m. at Centreville Ball Park. Felton, new to the league this season, already beat Denton 5-4 earlier and will face Denton again after exhibition games on July 4 and 5.
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Denton
Greensboro
Smyrna
Bridgeville
Church Hill
Centreville Ball Park
Denton Baseball Club
sesson
Neal
Dentonians
Caroline County Bond Sales Quota Increased for July
The Honorable Henry Morgenthau Jr. congratulates Caroline County on achieving June bond sales quota and telegrams J. Poland Chaffinch, War Savings Committee chair, while noting July’s quota rose to 50600 dollars and praising local committees for their work.
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War Bond Drive Urges County to Meet July Quota
A county wide appeal asks every resident to invest at least ten percent of income in U S War Bonds and Stamps during July. Retailers for Victory drive aims to fund tanks guns helmets rifles and essential materiel for service members.
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United States
Caroline County
U. S
Sugar Bonus For Card Holders Authorized By OPA
The Price Administration announced a two pound sugar bonus for every ration card holder usable July 10 to August 22 due to heavier shipments. Institutions will receive 75 percent of September October needs, and industrial users 80 percent. Householders present ration stamp No 7 at stores within six weeks to obtain the bonus in addition to the regular allotment with cards 5 and 6. The move aims to ease warehouse congestion while avoiding a permanent increase in basic rations.
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Leon Henderson
OPA
New Rotary picks 1942 43 committees in Denton
Clayton Reynolds newly installed president outlines club aims and names committees for 1942 43 including Board of Directors Arms and Objects Club Service Fellowship Program Membership Classification Public Information Dinner Music Vocational Service International Service and more with numerous named members and officers.
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Rotary Club of
Denton
George W. Beck
T. Conover Crouse
Wesley Thawley
Theodore Orme
H. Earle Smith
Gail Cooper
J. Henry Summerfield
George Beck
Paul Knotts
Fred Asilton
Wallace Keys
Maurice Brackett
Lester Evernaga
DeWeese Carter
Tom Turkington
Gerald Pine
Earle Smith
Wilbert Merriken
Charles Hadaway
Lawrence Wimbrow
Lester Everngam
Joe Harrington
Virgil Moore
John Emerson
Dawson George
Ben Johnson
Roger Ringgold
Dan Crouse
Sam Mellits
Lannace Moore
Stewart Fitzgerald
Paul Van Dyke
Frank Lane
Sam Nowell
E. Paul Knotts
Harry Nuttle
Francis Hensel
Alton Billmeier
Walter Johnson
Kenneth Ramsburg
Rotary Fund
Conover Crouse
Jesse Fifer
George Clendaniel
Elias Nuttle
Reese Brown
Kemp Newnam
Earl White
Ernest Cooper
Ormond Andrew
Walter Palmer
Frank Nuttle
J. Roland Chaffinch
Wesley E. Thawley
Appointments Made for Caroline County Election Officials
The Caroline County board of election supervisors met in Denton to appoint registrars judges and clerks of election for the coming campaign. The roster lists Democrats and Republicans across eight districts with named registrars judges and clerks for each precinct.
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board of election supervisors
Caroline County
Denton
Sherman T. Griffith
Preston
W. Foster Clark
Henderson
Everett Nuttle
Federalsburg
J. Edward Nichols
Maryland Holds Test Blackout Across State Wednesday
Maryland will stage a dusk to dawn blackout and air raid test next Wednesday in Caroline County and statewide. Winfield T. Nichols of Denton and Col. Henry Barrett of Baltimore announce a coordinated exercise to mobilize Civilian Defense units, test warning systems, and ensure communities can operate normally under blackout conditions with Civil Air Patrol observation possible.
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Caroline County
Maryland
United States Army
Winfield T. Nichols
Denton
Col
Henry §. Barrett
Baltimore
Civilian Defense Corps
Civil Air Patrol
Rubber Shortage Seen as Dangerous by Governors
The rubber situation was described as dangerous by state Governors at their Asheville convention in North Carolina. Industrial leaders claim they could produce all synthetic rubber needed for military and civilian use, though official action to meet the shortage appears lacking.
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Asheville
N.C
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