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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1938
Page
6
A sermon notes lesson on Mark 16 1 8 14 16 19 20 emphasizes Easter every Sunday and the risen Christ. It recalls the gospel as the churchs foundation and the great commission Go ye into all the world and preach with the Lord working with them.
Quote on moral conduct and influence of companionship. The speaker warns that lingering near sinful company tempts a man and that personal choices are shaped by the company one keeps.
The article reflects on the relentless pursuit of truth despite many disappointments. It emphasizes hope enduring through setbacks and the resolve to continue seeking accurate understanding.
A compact aphorism states that there is only one key to success and that is perseverance. The saying highlights persistence as the essential factor and promotes steady effort over time. The message emphasizes consistent work, resilience, and continued advancement toward goals.
A reader guide explains grid rules for horizontal and vertical words, numbers mark initial letters, and clues cover common and obscure terms. The note lists many sample clues with varied meanings and notes that the solution will appear in the next issue.
Windmills will power repeater stations along the fourth transcontinental telephone route from Oklahoma City to Whitewater California. Bell Laboratories tested an experimental windmill in New Jersey before approving this first use. Generators charge batteries to run vacuum tube amplifiers with automatic gasoline backup and alarm systems to neighboring stations if wind fails. The system supports up to sixteen simultaneous conversations and also carries broadcasting networks, telegraph, teletypewriter, and picture transmission.
Drain pineapple. In double boiler mix sugar flour and salt with milk gradually. Cook 3 to 6 minutes until thickened, then 10 minutes more. Temper eggs, return to boiler, cook a minute. Stir in butter vanilla and pineapple. Cool and fill shell. Whip cream with sugar and vanilla, spread. Chill, swirl cocoa into remaining cream and top. Makes one 9 inch pie.
Charles Michelson argues against the notion that relief funds are used to influence voters. He notes relief aid flows without regard to political views, cites Iowa as example where funds rose to 162 million yet elected a anti administration senator, and predicts ongoing charges in primaries from Liberty League allied groups.
President Polk’s annual message of December 5, 1848 confirms unofficial reports of gold found in California. The news reached the East via a San Francisco dated letter, April 1, printed August 19 in the New York Herald, with later California dispatches drawing large crowds to posted bulletins. The message also notes steps toward extending post office laws to California.
The British royal family formerly used the Wettin name before adopting Windsor in 1917. Queen Victoria’s consort Albert was from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and connected to Wettin via lineage. Edward VII linked to the Wettin family through Victoria and Albert. Victoria, a Guelph, changed the name to Wettin by marriage, though the government has not officially recognized any royal family name or dynasty.
Public auction of real estate in Caroline County Maryland by Wesley E Thawley and W Brewster Deen as signees for mortgage holders toForeclose on John H Johns and Josephine Johns. Parcels include 37 1/2 acres known as Plaindealing with a 1 1/2 story dwelling and outbuildings and 10 acres called Church Grove. Terms require one third cash at sale with balance in six months or all cash. Auctioneer James Temple. Court House door Denton Maryland.
By mortgage power, as assignee, the sale of three parcels totaling about 15 acres with a two story dwelling, barn, and outbuildings, in Denton Maryland, is set for 2 to 4 PM at the courthouse door. Parcels include 4 acres, 7 acres, and 4 acres 8 square perches. Purchaser to pay half cash day of sale with balance in six months bearing interest, secured by notes and surety. Purchaser pays title, stamps, taxes, and recording.
The 1938 summer timetable for the Annapolis to Matapeake Romancoke Claiborne route, effective June 17, lists daily and Sunday departures from Annapolis and Matapeake in EST. It notes pedestrian and direct ferry connections via Romancoke to Claiborne, with numerous listed departure times and specific service codes.
Timetable shows trips between Romancoke and Claiborne with departures from Romancoke at 9 00 11 00 2 00 4 00 6 00 and 8 00 p m and from Claiborne at 8 00 10 00 a m 1 00 3 00 5 00 7 00 p m Pedestrians will be transported by motor coach between Matapenke and Romancoke on these trips only.
The record names W. Brewster Deen and Thomas M. Harrington as the solicitors associated with the matter. Their roles are indicated as legal representatives in the filing and subsequent proceedings.
Georgianna Clough and Lemuel Clough mortgage holder will sell at public auction at the Denton court house front, 2 to 4 pm, a 211 acre farm in Sixth Election District. Property includes 118 cultivation acres, 51 pasture, rest woodland, with a 6 room house, outbuildings, subject to prior mortgage. A $250 cash deposit required. balance at final ratification by Circuit Court. Assignee James Temple, Auctioneer. May 12, 1938.
The court orders ratification of the property sale reported by trustees Charles E Harrison and W Brewster Deen unless objections are filed by August 18. A newspaper insertion in Caroline County is required four weeks before July 18. Sale report shows $2,000.00. T Clayton Horsey Clerk. True Copy-TTest.
By authority of Maryland law the Caroline County Treasurer announces a tax sale for delinquent state and county taxes from 1935 1936 and 1937. Taxes penalties interest and costs will be enforced through sale of described property unless paid by the specified day.
Beginning at 2 o clock pm and continuing daily until all described property is sold the property will be offered at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the Court House door in the town listing real estate with all buildings and improvements thereon.
The 57 acre parcel with buildings on the south side of the road from R. J. S Bullock to Frank Zeigler adjoins R J S Bullock and Harry Pickering. Now occupied by Fred B Pickering and Harry Pickering. Taxes and penalties 161.60 dollars. Costs of sale to be added.
No 15 120 acres and buildings assessed to Harry Pickering on the south side of the county road from R J S Bullock to Frank Zeigler. Bordered by lands of F B Pickering RB Bullock and F Zeigler. Now occupied by Pete Holden. Taxes and penalties 118.74.
No 16 Lot 50 by 93 with house on High Street Denton adjoining Elias Driver Heirs of L B Towers and Heirs of John T Carter. Occupied by Robert Johns. Taxes penalties costs of sale to be added.
Taxes and penalties amount to 16.30 dollars on acres and houses assessed to Sarah Johnson Berton. Property located at Mission Church on the north side of the road, adjoining lands of Harry Pinkett John Williams and Amanda J Brummell now occupied by Katie Banks.
Record shows 0 acres with no structures, assessed to Brown Stanford. Location on east side of Bureau Laurel Grove road near lands of Jesse Emerson and Bessie Causey Bennie Haynes William Haynes and Luke Beulah. Taxes and penalties total 8 dollars 4 cents.
10.4 acre property assessed to William Stanford located one mile north of Laurel Grove on the west side of the road. Lands of Heirs of C. C. Deen H. E. Christ Andrew Towers and George E. Sherwood. Sale set for June 28 1998 to enforce state and county taxes plus costs and interest. Advertised in Greensboro Enterprise Federal Times and Caroline Sun.
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