Weather and crop roundup across Maryland belts this week
This week's weather was sunny and warm with scattered light showers. Crop growth progressed. yields varied by area but generally good. Wheat, barley, and oats harvests continued. potatoes, tomatoes, and corn show strong growth with early crops ripening and being picked. Notable issues include Japanese beetles harming crops at Bel Air and Joppa. John R. Weeks.
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Federalsburg
Sharpsburg
Uniontown
Joppa
Maryland
Easton
Rock Hall
La Plata
Pisgah
Allegheny Mountain
Flintstone
Bel Air
Chewsville
Belair
Denton Defeats Greensboro in Sunday Smyrna doubleheader
Denton defeats Greensboro 10 to 3 in a Sunday doubleheader at Smyrna starting at 2 o'clock. Denton pitchers Thawley and offense overcome Greensboro after a 2-0 deficit, with home runs by Hughes and Roberts and key hits by Tribbitt Vodvarka and Nuttle. Organization notes urge players to meet 12:30 and cite Blue Law constraints.
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Denton
Greensboro
Smyrna
Church Hill
Felton
Bridgeville
Dentonians
Neal
Delaware
Hardy Club
Lefty Butler
Tribbitt
Hoop Thawley
Hughes
Wimbrow
Roberts
Thawley
Orme
Vodvarka
Cole
Nuttle
Willis
Diff
Weaver
Denton Ab. R. H. O. A. E. Cole
Schaube
Lane
Greensboro Weaver
Walls
Dill
Simpson
Holland
Taylor
Spence
Butler
Buter
Hubbard
Urry
Orphans Court Proceedings in Caroline County
The Orphans Court met in regular session with Judges Handy, Dennis and Fooks. Pro bate of Maggie R. Merrick's will granted to Ernest F. Merrick and J. Fletcher Merrick. Admins named. bond and appraisers set. Estate matters for Daniel Wilson Davis, Theodore Manship, and J Harvey Beer reviewed. Scholarship at Washington College awarded to Ralph Pritchett. War Bond ad content concludes with an editorial line.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Handy, Dennis and
Fooks
Maggie R. Merrick
Ernest F. Merrick
J. Fletcher Merrick
Howard A. Todd
Clarence E. Nichols
Carrie Davis
Virginia G. Murphy
Caroline D. Stultz
Daniel Wilson Davis
Henry R. Lewis
Theodore Manship
J. Virgil Moore
J. Ed. Nichols
William S. Orme
J. Harvey Beer
Washington College
Ralph Jackson Pritchett
Greensboro
Paul Bennington
Ridgely
Rationing Board Reports Tires and Tubes Weekly Totals
The Rationing Board listed tire and tube allocations for the week of July 6 including recaps for passenger cars and trucks. Names with towns such as Denton Preston Greensboro Fed Burg Ridgely and others appear with numbers indicating allotted tires or tubes and recap counts for both passenger cars and trucks for the period, followed by a new week entry for July 13 with additional recipients and quantities.
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W. B. Johnson
Denton
George Fuchs
Preston
Ormond F. Williamson
Fed
Cooper Bickling
Marydel
John C. Taylor
Greensboro
Henry S. Ricketts
Fred L. Sculley
Henderson
Perry W. Cornish
burg
John E. Pollard
Ridgely
Nuttle Lumber Coal Co. Denton
Quality Ice Cream
Greensborol
Preston Anthony
Richard Haas
Harrison Trice
Fed'burg
J. Phil Wright
Arthur B. Rosser
Fed’burg
Gilbert A. Banning
Eglantine Farms
Raymond C. Dew
Trucks
Manville
C. Arnie Preston
L. Norris Todd
R. A. Fishell
F. W. Neal
Federalsburg
J. Harvey Quillen
D. H. Ellwanger
Ernest J. Brown
Tudol
Reeupps
John Thomas Todd
Brown Eaton
Hillsboro
Russell Morgan
Phillip N. Brown
Clarence C. Biddle
Mystile Baynard
Lawrence Towers
Orville Smith
Lillian J. Towers
Wm. R. Ross
W. E. Lewis
James Baynard
Goldsboro
George A. Towers
LeRoy Venable
R. Calvin
Missionary Denounces Pagan Beliefs In Denton Church
At a Church of the Brethren meeting in Denton the Rev H Stover Kulp of Huntingdon Pa, a former Nigeria missionary, contrasted native beliefs with Christianity calling them perverted and driven by fear of spirits. He described witch doctors using a freshwater crab, noted Nigeria’s lepers and sanitation issues, and urged Christian outreach. A July 29 meeting in Denton will feature Rev L Avery Fleming and Rev Chester Harley as speakers.
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Church of the Brethren
H. Stover Kulp
Huntingdon
Nigeria
West Africa
Kulp
L. Avery Fleming
Elgin
Illinois
Board of Christian Education
Chester Harley
Roads to Recreation in Wartime America
Wartime opinion urges balanced vacations for workers, promoting short local trips over cross country tours. Officials including Roosevelt and Parran endorse recreation to sustain morale and output, while McNutt and Nelson stress tourism as essential to democracy and energy. Michigan and Maine expand ad campaigns to support domestic travel.
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Roosevelt
Thomas Parran
United States
Paul V. McNutt
War Department Board
Donald Nelson
Michigan
Maine
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