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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1934
Page
1
The sub scribera of Caroline county have obtained from the Orphans Court for Caroline county Maryland letters of administration with the will annexed on the personal estate of the deceased, directing the administrator to proceed in accordance with law.
Notice to creditors in Caroline county regarding the estate of the deceased. Claimants must present their claims with vouchers by November 1, 1934 or be barred from benefits. Debtors must settle promptly. Dated March 6, 1934. Ernest C. Collins, Administrator.
The Wilmington Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church mourns the death of the Rev. George W. Bounds, 71, at his Delmar home after a stroke. He served many Delaware Maryland charges, most recently as Delmar pastor for over two years. Survived by wife Minnie F. Bounds, a daughter, two sons, two grandchildren, and a brother. Funeral held at Delmar Methodist Church with burial at Barratt’s Chapel. Bounds, born in Girdletree Md, had a long record in the Wilmington Conference from 1891 onward and was active in civic groups. he retired in 1930 and was later recalled to the Delmar pulpit.
A fragment shows a reference to B-10-21 or to George L. Jopp of Greensboro Maryland, indicating a notation or docket entry. The readable text suggests a disposal or designation linked to a local matter or filing. Further context is unavailable in the fragment.
On March Sth the Public Nursing Service executive board met at the Health Center in Denton. The nurse reported ninety eight visits with twelve unsuccessful, including five prenatal six postnatal and seventeen welfare visits. Four county schools had physical inspections of 117 children showing 129 defects, twenty three underweight and sixteen not satisfactorily vaccinated. One child received glasses. Two TB deaths and nine TB cases in sanatoria, five white four colored. A TB clinic is set for March 20 at Denton Health Center.
The Middletown District Methodist ministers gathered for their final pre conference monthly meeting at Wye Mills M E Church hosted by Rev W L McLintock. Rev W M Parker spoke on What is War. Presiding elder Rev E G Hallman and Association President Rev Harry Wright led brief remarks as the Association of Ministers Wives met. a joint dinner followed.
Educational advisors were assigned to all CCC camps in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Dr. Thomas G. Bennett announced the completion with approval from Major General Paul B. Malone. Twelve Maryland camps and one in DC will receive educators chosen by Dr. George F. Zook. The appointments run to March 31 with potential extension. Mr. E. G. Anderson of Denton assigned to Snow Hill Co. No. 1318 W.
Caroline county home makers clubs outlined work for the year at a courthouse meeting under Miss Bessie M. Spafford. Plans include a plant material exchange mart on March 27, a Talbot flower tour in late spring, a Maryland extension service expert visit, a four day recreational conference starting December 3, a drama course, a chorus concert in June, and continuation of the county exhibit. A welfare program, revised by by laws, central Denton meetings, and egg grading lessons were also approved with Mrs. Raymond G. Williams named welfare representative.
Divine worship at the Williston Community Church Sunday at 3 p m with a sermon on And He came unto His own and His own received Him not from John 1 11. Sunday School begins at 2 15.
Applications are being received by Victor Dean for production loans to farmers in Caroline Queen Annes Dorchester Kent and Talbot counties. Loans run 3 to 12 months on a business basis with security in crops livestock or other property. Interest is 6 percent and loans may be used for seed equipment fertilizers and other production costs. Members must buy 5 percent voting stock equal to loan amount. stock grants one vote per borrower with no double liability.
Spencer Tracy stars in The Mad Game based on a real life journalist William Conselman’s career. The Ridgely Theatre run promises strong drama with newspaper world glimpses and behind the scenes events. Zeppo Marx hints at Duck Soup ideas just ahead with upcoming screenings. Shorts feature Harry Langdon in Roaming Homeo Mountain Music and Fox News Events.
Miss Elizabeth Bullock entertained guests at her Smithville home last Friday evening. Attendees hailed from Marydel Goldsboro and Federalsburg for an informal bridge dessert gathering.
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