Decoration Day observance at Denton cemetery and school events
Twenty five years ago this week wheat prices noted and Decoration Day services planned at Denton cemetery with Jr O U A M Red Men and Boy Scouts to decorate graves. Athletic contests brought hundreds of local spectators as Denton schools led in points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Preston
Charles W. Sylvester
Hammond
Ind
James T. Sylvester
American Red Cross Institute
Indiana
Sylvester
American Red Cross
Canada
New York
Dominion
Institute
Red Cross Institute
J. Harry Covington
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Easton
Maryland
Covington
Cornelius Comegys
Scranton
County Agent Warns on Flea Beetles and Cabbage Worms
County Agent G W Clendaniel warns tomato, potato, and other crop growers in Caroline County to watch for flea beetles and seed corn maggots. He advises against lime dust and prescribes a lead arsenate dust or calcium arsenate spray, plus field precautions and timing to protect early plantings and boost yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Clendaniel
Victory
Clendaniel
Ernest N. Cory
Department of
University of Maryland
Slats Diary Reveals Simple Rural School Days
Oliver N Warren recounts a child’s week of chores learning to fish skip Sundays and notes school sentences written by the boy. The diary entries describe family talk at home in a small town with mentions of drug stores, fights at a shed, and a humorous account of friends Jake Blisters and Jane and Elsy. The long list of names appears at week’s end as patrons or associates in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Comegys
Denton
Maud Stewart
Lola
Louie Fountain
Elsie Benson
Marion Moore Stafford
Ruth Harvey
Wesley E Thawley
Chester Baker
Harvey Fountain
Harlan Blades
R. H. Stafford
J. O. Stafford
Clayton
Ellen Hopkins
Vernon
L. H. Thomas
F. Murphy
Horatio Murphy
William Murphy
Grove
Alexine Chaffinch
Williston
Easton
Circuit Court
Jesse Wright
Betsy A. Wright
Wright
T. Alan Goldsborough
George K. Wright
Lewis & Knotts
Babe Ruth
Swat
Jake
Jane
Elsy
Jane & Elsy
Speek
Blisters
Tire Ration Report For Week Of May Tenth, 1943
The report lists distribution of tires tubes and recaps for the week ending May 10 1943. It itemizes quantities allocated to dealers and service stations and notes adjustments in tire rationing rules in effect during wartime.
Learn the Value Of Honey Swarm Control by Maryland Beekeepers
Learn The Value Of Honey explains how sugar rationing boosts honey demand and highlights George J. Abrams of the University of Maryland guiding beekeepers to prevent swarming. It details swarm indicators, brood nest crowding, and practical steps like adding hive bodies and supers, removing queen cells, and maintaining colony concentration to maximize honey yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Clendaniel
George J. Abrams
University of Maryland
Mr. Abrams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Caroline County
Ery Bear
Spencer
June Walling
Corseliere
Denton, Md
Oliver N. Warren
Truman H. Richard
Marydel
H. R. Shockley
Goldsboro
F. Ross Simons
Ridgely
C. C. Trice
John N. Wright Jr
Fed’burg
J. E. Rosser
Preston Lacy
H. Flaharty
N. S
J. H. Williamson
Mary E. Wood
R. F. Cartwright
Rolen J. Blades
John Collison
A. T. Morris
Wm. E. Palmer
C. E. Bramble
N. QO. Cherry
Queen Anne
Wm. H. Handy
J. F. Hignutt
Mary E. Dawson
Henderson
J. O. Eveland
Hillsboro
Q. H. Fishell
Charles Foster
C. R. Hicks
Altha Hudson
James Jarrell
Claude D. Liden
Fed
William T. Kraus
John Reis
Lemuel Robinson
Genevive Lane
Louis Schmitt
J. W. Brown
Burge Nuttle Lumber & Cou] Co
Brantley Trice
Fed'bure
J. Edwin Rosser
Fed‘burg
Preston Trucking Co
Fed’bure
John C. Davis
William T. Love
Tire Ration Report
Clayton S. Collins
Cooklyn Milk Co
Morris Coulby
Clifford Covey
Wilmer Fell Davis
Raymond Dew
Max W. Gallimore
Earl Ivins
W. T. Lockerman
J. M. Love
Charles Masten
Fred H. McKee
Ourg
Marylands Chesapeake Bay Ferry System
Ane Sun
Annapolis
Matapeake la
Matapeake
Romancoke
Claiborne
Potomas River
Richmond
Williamsburg
Yorktown
Jamestown
State Roads Commission V. P. Leithiser
Chesapeake Bay Ferry System
Lexington St
Baltimore, Md
Goodsyear Sure-Grips
Goodyear
Earl M. Crouse
Sweet Girl
Joyce and
Janet Kern Marshall
the Peoples Bank of
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