Dr Lovejoy Urges Youth Roles to Cut Crime in Denton
Dr Owen R Lovejoy of Washington spoke in Denton advocating large youth roles to avert crime. He urged half a million young doctors and nurses, a million teachers, and a million recreation directors to boost rural medical care and education, arguing crime costs billions and education opportunities vary by state. The American Youth Commission report due June 4, and Maryland sections were discussed.
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Owen R. Lovejoy
Washington
American Youth Commission
Denton
Love- Joy
California
South Carolina
Lovejoy
Maryland
Weather and crop conditions on the Eastern Shore week
Cloudy week with abundant moisture except far south. Mean temp about 2 degrees above normal and sunshine 20 percent below normal. Crops and grasses improved. wheat blooming, rye filling, peas and strawberries harvested in south and center counties. Potatoes blooming, early crops progressing. corn up, being cultivated. tobacco beds affected by mould. pea lice noted near Uniontown. strawberry crop short on southern Eastern Shore. The growing season remains ahead of normal.
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Easton
la Plata
Flintstone
Laurel
Garrett County
Alleghany
Faulkner
Uniontown
Snow Hill
May Dates in History and Notable Births
A list of historical notes and anniversaries: the first steamboat on Lake Erie, the Walk-in-the-Water in May 1825. Ebenezer Butterick born in 1826. a Utah reservoir dam failure in 1890. wagon explosions at Ilmington in 1854. Mary Dyer the Quaker hanged in Boston in 1660. the Lessler insurrection in New York. Emerson quote on peace. and the 1769 Venus transit observed with notable results.
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Lake Erie
Marylander Wins Claims In The House
Maryland Representative T Alan Goldsborough won approval in the House for two claims totaling 15000 for Chesapeake City residents George E Titter and Mallory Toy. The measures funding damage from the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal conversion faced a fight with Rep Costello of California, who moved to amend. The items pass on a standing vote and now go to the Senate.
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T. Alan Goldsborough
Maryland
House
Chesapeake City
Costello
California
Goeldsborough
George E. Titter
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Titter
Army Engineers
Goldsborough
Mr. Titter
Mallory Toy
Senate
Rehoboth Beach
Conference
Congress
Evelyn Wright shines in Banks College Philadelphia
After finishing Caroline High School in 1936 Miss Evelyn Wright entered Banks College Philadelphia for a secretarial course. She completed the program with high marks and strong shorthand and typing. Maryland students at Banks College include Jane Garey Denton Ruth Flaharty Preston Miriam Todd Preston and Virginia Laramore Greensboro among others.
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Caroline High School
Evelyn Wright
Banks College
Philadelphia
Miss Wright
Denton
Maryland
Jane Garey
Ruth Flaharty
Miriam Todd
Preston
James W. Lewis
Easton
Catherine Welch
Beatrice Richards
Virginia Laramore
Greensboro
Virginia L. Wright
Federalsburg
Western Maryland
School Year Nears Close With Student Record Session
Beacom's College representatives Leach and Ott recorded seniors speaking voices for future listening. Class officers and members delivered speeches and the class song on a shared record. Memorial Day tribute emphasizes liberty and duty, with Edgar A. Guest verses.
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Beacom's College
Messrs. Leach
Ott
Leach
Mr. Cumming
Miss Willoughby
Hughes
Orphans Court Session Approves Admin Actions May 24 1938
Caroline County Orphans Court met Tuesday May 24 1938 with Judges Towers Handy and Dennis. Letters of administration granted to Charles F. Perry Roy E. Perry for Frank L. Perry estate. Bonds filed notices to creditors issued appraisers named Fred Perry Roland Chambers. Admins named Cecelia E. Griffin George Slaughter for William F. Griffin estate. Appraisers Earl Holsinger John Ebling. Real estate sale reports and notices filed in James E Williamson case. Alezine Longfellow testimony and decree filed in real estate proceedings Milby v Longfellow. Withdrawal petition filed from Victoria Luther guardianship for minor.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Towers
Handy
Dennis
Frank L. Perry
Charles F. Perry
Roy E. Perry
Fred Perry
Roland Chambers
William F. Griffin
Cecelia E. Griffin
George Slaughter
Earl Holsinger
John Ebling
James E. Williamson
Alezine Longfellow
Milby
Memorial Day Observed by Local Veterans Groups
Memorial Day will be observed Sunday May 29 by Caro line Council No 175 Jr O U A M and Caroline Post No 29 American Legion with services at Denton cemetery at 2 pm Ministers will take part chorus singing and a quartet will perform Amplifiers will enable all to hear Speakers and singers Junior Order Legion and National Guard will gather at the Courthouse square at 1 pm and march to the cemetery Program includes marching order volley taps America prayer address by Rev T J Turkington quartet and Star Spangled Banner Benediction Emmett Lord Councilor Richard Blackburn chairman
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Caroline Council
Carloine Post
American Legion
Denton Cemetery
the Legion
National Guard
Courthouse
Caroline Post No
America
M. S. Andrews
Messrs
Turkington
Fleetwood
Rutter
T. J. Turkington
Margaret
Sylvia
Chester
Paul Leese
Emmett Lord
Richard Blackburn
Federalsburg Win Streak In Eastern Shore Baseball League
Federalsburg Athletics went 4 wins and 1 loss over the past week. They beat Milford twice and Salisbury once, ranking fifth in batting and seventh in fielding. Alex Monchak led with a .500 average over 11 games, while Zip Legates and Syd Gordon each hit over .300 and drove in 19 runs. Pitchers faced heavy workloads as hitting surged and several clubs showed moments of strong pitching. Dover led early but standings remained tight after three weeks with Salisbury, Milford, Centreville, and Pocomoke close behind.
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Federalsburg Athletics
Milford
Salisbury
Dover
Baltimore Orioles
Delaware
Orioles
Joop
Indians
Mike Urban
Crisfield
Legates
Centreville
Cambridge
Pocomoke
W. S. P.C. Dover
Federalsburg
Easton
Federalsburg-Easton
Centre
Federalaburg
Ces
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Ray Milland
Edward G. Robinson
Jack Randall
R. D. Long
A. L. Pine
James H. Smith
Ridgely
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Market and
6Th Streets
Denton, Md
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Market Street
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Preston, Md
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Sevier River
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Ilmington
Mary Dyer
Boston
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New York
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U. S
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