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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1935
Page
8
The Denton High School announces the 1935 baseball and volleyball schedule with April to May matchups including Greensboro Ridgely Federalsburg Preston and a playoff for the top four teams. County eligibility rules apply. Seven inning games unless a tie.
Four years have passed since March 14, 1931, and her family recalls a beloved daughter sister and friend. Thee memory lingers as a wound that remains fresh to her mother father brother and sister who miss her most today.
M. K. Newnam proclaims big savings with every price slashed inside the home goods shop. Local customers are urged to take advantage of the storewide reduction on furniture, cookware, and household essentials.
The Reese Theatre in Harrington Delaware hosts a big vaudeville bill on Wednesday March 27 featuring the Hilton Sisters Siamese twins with a 20 piece company and stage band plus singing and dancing acts. Shows are at 6 7 45 and 9 45 with additional films and attractions on the week schedule.
The Den tonia Theatre presents a two night program Friday and Saturday March 22 23 featuring Ricardo Cortez and Mary Astor in I Am a Thief and Tim McCoy in Revenge Rider with Pathe News and Leonytoon Cartoon. Sunday spring celebration with two full length films and short subjects. On March 26 27 Warner Bros. Secret Bride stars Barbara Stanwyck Warren Williams Glenda Farrell and more with Pathe News a Harry Langdon Comedy and a Vitaphone act by Mr. and Mrs. Crawford.
A playful brain teaser asks for the quickest minds to solve a riddle. It describes a creature with four legs and one foot, no neck but a head, and a foot not at the end of a leg, inviting children to guess the answer.
A dinner at C W Adams home celebrated Miss Edna Adams birthday with twelve guests at 4 PM. Gifts included a five pound decorated cake from Winnie Graham of Wilmington, a bouquet of snapdragons and carnations from Jack Mears of Wilmington, and tulips from Jake Moore. Also attending were Mr and Mrs George Terell and son from Philadelphia and Miss Bernice Adams visiting. Sunday School and preaching at Bloomery cited as last service before conference.
The Denton National Bank in Denton Maryland announces it will be closed on Monday March 25 1936 for Maryland Day a legal holiday. All paper payable and maturing that day may be paid on the following day. I R Fleetwood cashier.
On March 26 1935 Maryland Day a local bank appoints J Frank Wright as cashier with official duties at the institution. Wright is named in the notice alongside the date and position.
March 25, 1935 Maryland Day entry lists Albert H. Carrill as cashier.
March April and May are the most hazardous for forest fires per University of Maryland Extension Service forester W. W. Simonds. Fires caused 224 Maryland blazes last year, 24 percent of all fires, risking timber, fences, buildings, and pasture. He urges reporting out-of-control fires, warns of penalties, and recommends starting fires only after heavy rain and calm winds with neighbors ready to help. For guidance, obtain a forestry circular from the State Department of Forestry or Maryland University at College Park.
A fragment notes a farm description with reference to land extent and improvements including structures. The readable text indicates land area described as more or less and mentions farm improvements though details are incomplete.
The club advances toward being the first in the county to win a reading certificate as seven of eight reviews are completed. On March 13 the meeting at Mrs. Fulton Noble’s Preston home was led by the Library Committee with three books reviewed.
Mrs Rhoda A Blades reviews Singing in the Rain by Anne Shan non Monroe and covers two other novels The Covered Wagon by Emerson Hough and Mary Peters by Mary Ellen Chase The notices also report a club meeting planned for Wednesday March 27 hosted by Mrs E V Lane and Mrs Gilbert Lane with Miss Spafford to demonstrate
An old advertisement notes that you can find Floor Coverings in larger selections and better values nowhere else on the peninsula. M. K. Newman, furnisher of homes, promotes the offer.
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