Del-Mar-Va Hatchery Leads Maryland Market
Del-Mar-Va Hatchery owned by Lloyd Holsinger at Denton tops Maryland in chick production with 210000 eggs run every three weeks and an annual output of 1000000 chicks. Specialties include Barred Rocks White Leghorns and Rhode Island Reds with most sales through mail orders and within the state.
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Maryland
Del-Mar-Va
Lloyd Holsinger
Denton
Rhode Island
del- Mar-Va
Holsinger
Beck Chevrolet Leads Field In Denton Growth
Beck Chevrolet on north Third street in Denton has risen to prominence in under ten months through integrity and responsibility of George Beck and his father Josiah A. Beck. Managed by the younger Beck, the agency prides itself on complete efficiency, a full Chevrolet parts stock, four brands of gasoline and oils, and a repair shop ready for all makes and models. Personal attention is emphasized in every job, large or small, as the business approaches its first year in July.
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Beck Chevrolet Sales
North Third Street
Denton
George Beck
Josiah A. Beck
Beck
Chevrolet
Newnam Provides Expert Services in Denton Market
Newnam Furniture at 320 Main Street offers Frigidaire appliances and expert electric refrigeration services. The store, in business fifteen years, provides washing machines, radios from Atwater Kent and RCA Victor, and full home furnishing lines under Mr. Newnam’s supervision with four skilled attendants ready to serve a growing clientele.
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M. K. Newnam
Denton
Newnam Furniture Enterprise
Main Street
Atwater Kent
Rca-Victor Radio
Newnam
City Hall brand known far away from Maryland cans
L B Towers built a large canning business in Denton on East Gay Street, producing the City Hall brand tomatoes and string beans. The operation employs over 125 workers and has operated cannery facilities for years, distributing widely and earning renown in distant markets. The Towers method preserves full flavor and reflects decades of devoted experience.
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L. B. Towers
Maryland
East Gay Street
Denton
City Hall
Towers
Norway
Africa
L A Moore Makes Hotel Homelike In Denton
L A Moore runs the Denton Hotel on Market Street with American and European plans. The 31 guest rooms include running water and five modern baths. The dining room draws a large clientele for superior cuisine and service, with a noted Sunday dinner attracting traveling men from afar. Moore, a Rotary Club member, is a well known Denton citizen with broad views from extensive travel.
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L. A. Moore
Denton
Market Street
Moore
Alway
Rotary Club
Notice to Creditors for Estate of Ira Hunter Samis
Notice is given that Sarah Worts Samis of Caroline county Maryland has been granted letters of administration on the personal estate of Ira Hunter Samis late of Caroline county deceased. All persons with claims against the estate must present them with vouchers authenticated by December 1, 1932 or be barred from benefits. Administratrix signs and seals this 10th day of May 1932.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Ira Hunter Samis
Allersona
Sarah Worts Samis
Thomas Factor In Promoting Hobbs
Through L. H. Thomas Hobbs gains notice as travelers stop for Texaco and Sunoco fuels and groceries. The store, started fourteen years ago, serves as a neighborhood meeting place with smoked meats and a range of hardware and tools, earning strong public support for its warranted reputation.
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L. H. Thomas
Hobbs
Maryland
Mr. Thomas
Texaco
Sunoco
Thomas
Schlegel Name Is Well Known
Denton residents and travelers alike know Schlegel Corner on Greensboro Road for T A Schlegel’s filling station and general store. The Atlantic gasoline and oil shop pairs with a stocked provision store offering groceries, meats, produce, and fresh items, serving locals and visitors for six years with growing demand.
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Greensboro Road
Denton
Schlegel
Nichols Emporium Attracts Women On Main Street
Denton shoppers see J Edward Nichols’s ladies store along Main Street as a fashion center in twenty years of steady presence. The ready to wear women’s line and full children’s department showcase dresses, suits, shoes and accessories. Nichols is a respected civic figure who contributes to the community and is widely known locally.
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Denton
J. Edward Nichols
Nichols
Messer's Garage Promotes Elto Outboard Motors in Maryland
Messer's Garage near Williston offers a range of services and recently added Standard gasoline and lubricating oil for motorists and outboard users. Opened five or six years ago by A. R. Messer the store started as a general provision shop and has grown with the times. The piece highlights Messer's initiative and the local support such establishments deserve.
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Messer
Williston
Elto
A. R. Messer
Maryland
Superior Ice Cream Prominent Denton Favorite
The Superior Ice Cream Company, eight years old in Denton, leads local taste with 125 gallons peak season output. T. R. Benson oversees production using only purest materials and fresh fruits, processed in immaculate facilities that meet strict sanitary standards.
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American
Denton
Superior Ice Cream Company
T. R. Benson
Superior
Bengon
Mr. Benson
Fowler Acclaimed In Short Period
Denton business note praises J Paul Fowler and his Main Street grocery and meat store. After six years as an employee he began as proprietor about a year ago, building patronage through a complete stock of groceries meats and accessories. Free delivery aids distant customers and the shop is described as courteous and reliable.
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Denton
J. Paul Fowler
Main Street
Fowler
Full Service Timmons Aims to Boost Denton Shopping Hub
The George A. Timmons meat and grocery store at 417 Gay Street stands as a key attraction in Denton, drawing housewives with thirteen years of steady service. Proprietor George A. Timmons and his son G. W. Timmons emphasize personal attention, a vast stock of groceries, fresh meats, fruits, and vegetables, plus rapid free delivery by mail, telephone, or messenger.
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George A. Timmons
Gay Street
Denton
Timmons
G. W. Timmons
C V West Store Fills Many Needs In Denton
After eight years as a retail employee C V West opened his own store six years ago at 310 Market Street in Denton. The small but select stock includes men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, hosiery, haberdashery, dry goods, glassware, china, hardware, and labor saving household devices. The shop offers ample display space and serves as a local mecca for residents, enriching life in the area.
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C. V. West
Market Street
Denton
West Department
Davis Drug Store Modern and Ethical in Denton
A Denton drug store at 120 Main Street, run by Jacob B. Davis, showcases a modern facility with a fine fountain, Whitman’s candies, Sharpless Ice Cream, and film services. Davis, a well traveled pharmacist educated in Philadelphia, emphasizes ethics and community service in this progressive shop.
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Denton
Main Street
Jacob B. Davis
Davis
Philadelphia College of Ebaeminey
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State of
Maryland
Baltimore
Cleaner and Dyer Proves A Saying Denton’s Pride
Denton Cleaners and Dyers at 216 Market Street run by John H. Emerson showcases self contained local service. Five years of operation with in house cleaning and dyeing plant, door to door pickup within a thirty mile radius, dependable delivery and return, trusted local proprietor with guaranteed integrity.
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Denton
Denton Cleaners and Dyers
Market Street
John H. Emerson
Emerson
Fleetwood General Store on Sixth Street Denton
Harvey Fleetwood's general store on Sixth Street in Denton traces back to 1904, founded by his father A. G. Fleetwood. Harvey took over in 1914 as the business grew to a twenty eight year old enterprise, offering meats groceries dry goods and Texaco gasoline with a modern, reliable operation noted for cleanliness and customer trust.
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Harvey Fleetwood
Sixth Street
Denton
A. G. Fleetwood
Fleetwood
Texaco
Gale Forges to Front in Denton
H S Gale established on Main Street in Denton as a general electrical contractor after eight years of training. His services include sale, adjustment and repair of General Electric refrigerators and Philco radio equipment, with installation and repair for any radio system. House wiring is neat, dispatchful and passes underwriters’ inspections, with confidence from peers that Gale will advance in the trade.
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H. S. Gale
Main Street
Denton
General Electric
Philco
Gale
Wedding Invitations and Announcements
Denton Journal notes wedding invitations and announcements printed with care and neatness, reflecting a local observance of nuptial notices.
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The
Denton Journal
Lucy Lou Beauty Shoppe led by Miss Lucy Marshall
The Lucy Lou Beauty Shoppe on Market Street in Denton is owned and managed by Miss Lucy Marshall. Three years in operation, offering hair waving, shampooing, manicuring, and facials with trained staff, drawing a large local clientele.
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Lucy Marshall
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Elto’ Agency
Ermdahen Spor
M. Ashales
Beauty Shoppe
Journal
Alighest Place
Davis Drug Store Modern and Ethical
Lucy Lou
Miss Marshall
Gouraud
Flesh
Rachel
M. A. Brackett
Caroline Motor Co
Market St
Denton, Maryland
J. ED. Nichols
Denton, Md
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WJZ
NBC
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