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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1942

Page

3

Home as a gateway to heaven through honest family life

A pastor?s practical lesson on sins that harm the home. It highlights deceit and its ruinous effects seen in Jacob and Esau, condemns divorce as a modern evil that harms children, and warns against the love of money. The talk urges honesty, faithfulness, and shared family ownership to strengthen the family unit.

Christ Jacob Esau Jesus

Victory Meal plan unveiled by Housewife's Almanack

The November 22 issue features a special section explaining how to prepare a Victory Meal fitting modern times. It outlines practical, time efficient dishes and menus for a Thanksgiving dinner. It emphasizes resourcefulness and returns to simple, wholesome fare for households.

Crossword Puzzle Clues From Historical Page

Crossword clues listed in order with horizontal orientation. Entries include flexible pipe poised, woodland deity, Tunisian ruler, to release, literary scraps, half an em, fruit, Japanese measure, land, gist, German title, to take pride, encoret, worm, kiln, archaic knew an African bird, eon, crowlike bird, had a pre sentment of, compound ether, horned deity, conjunction, preposition, to heal, you and, high note, to long, dawn adress, upholster couch, ovum, to jog, newts, sheltered, general's assistant harvests, lively, symbol for iridium, Hebrew law giver, slang success, prompt, gazelle, Swedish writer, to nod, American playwright, downcast, strife, to carry, to ioe openly, shed, billow, bacteriologist's wire, catcher's mask, noted Italian family, toward the stern, elongated fish, silkworm, while, symbol for tantalum.

Maryland political aftershocks hit O Conor and party

The Maryland scene shifts after a surprise election with Governor O Conor punished for rewarding old foes. The piece notes anti Catholic sentiment and labor abstention as factors, cites Roosevelt era missteps, and mentions a local push for Montgomery County charter government and a proposed merger of Hyattsville Bladensburg Cheverly Edmonston under a metropolitan plan led by local civic leaders.

O’conor United States Roosevelt Texas O’daniel Burnet Maybank South Carolina Brooke Lee War Production Board Labor Maryland Jong National Arter Maryland Montgomery County Prince George’s County Hyattsville Bladensburg Cheverly Edmonston T. Howard Duckett

The Widow’s Gift and the Spirit Behind It

A sermon from Bob Jones College recalls Jesus in the temple where rich donors cast large gifts and a poor widow offered two mites. The lesson: true offering is measured by sacrifice and intent, not amount, as the crowd’s motives are examined and the spirit of giving is highlighted.

Jesus Christ

The True Gift Is the Giver Not the Offering

A sermon underscores that the widow’s sacrifice was valued for her heart, not the amount. It warns against gifts driven by obligation or fear, urging believers to surrender all—possessions, family, life—to God, who desires the giver as well as the gift. Gospel Fellowship Association.

Christ Temple God Gospel Fellowship Association Louise Dickinson Rich Maine Woods Cornelia Otis Skinner Emily Kimbrough Paris

March Winds and Furnace Care for Spring

March winds bring bigger day night temperature swings and milder days reduce daytime heat needs. Gradually close the damper to prevent premature fire burnout and heat loss up the chimney, maintain a deep fire bed, avoid thin fuel layers, and keep a uniform fire depth for efficiency and comfort.

Flying Tigers and early war air power profiles

Readings on the American Volunteer Group led by Captain Claire Chennault, known as the Flying Tigers, detailing their Burma battles from Toungoo to Rangoon, aircraft counts, losses, and the mythic reporting back home. It also notes Book-of-the-Month Club picks and a tale of Hank Vaughan the gambler misreported as dead.

Rangoon Flying Tigers Russell Whelan A.V.G Toungoo Burma Claire Chennault U. S. Army Air Force Pearl Harbor A.v.g.’S Tokyo Radio Shining Knight of Billy Bill Mr. Whelan Chiang Kai-Shek Russell Blankenship Northwest Hank Vaughan Hank Focal Oregon

Slats Diary recounts a week of school and church life

Oliver N Warren presents Slats diary entries from Sunday to Saturday detailing classes, a sermon, sports practice, and family banter. The boy recalls a bishop sermon, school football with Washeton kids, cravings for donuts and cookies, math confusion, and mischief with Blisters and Jake amid daily lessons and guidance.

Jake Washeaton R. R Washenton Victoy Washenton Schook

Workers Wanted For War Industry At Delaware Aircraft

Men and women urged to join war work with training in machinists lathe hands and tool making. Applications encouraged at Delaware Aircraft Industries Greenwood Delaware dated 11 7 31.

Delaware Aircraft Industries, Inc Greenwood Del Delaware Aircraft Industries Delaware Ridgely May Shirt Co., Inc First Ave Ridgely, Md

Storage notice from Calvert C Merriken in 1941

Calvert C Merriken offers storage for household furniture at Sam Young and Stockley stores. Charges based on square feet of floor space used. Rates described as reasonable and billed monthly. Dated 10 31 41.

Sam Young Stockley Calvert C. Merriken

Mary Elizabeth Beer and Jennie Zuck Administrators Named

Mary Elizabeth Beer and Jennie Zuck named administrators of the estate of J Harvey Beer deceased with Mary Elizabeth Beer listed as widow and other parties involved. The notice establishes the probate action and identifies the requisite parties in interest. Details on dates and further proceedings are pending in the referenced court.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland Mary Elizabeth Beer Jennie Zuck J. Harvey Beer

Sale of farm items at Harry Wright Farm Poplar Neck

I will offer at 10 a m on the farm where I reside known as the Harry Wright Farm in Poplar Neck the following property two work horses three milch cows one wagon drill mower hay rake corn planter sulky cultivator riding plow John Deere walking plows cultivators roller tractor disc belt etc cash on day of sale William E Lewis owner Clayton Taylor auctioneer

Harry Wright Poplar Neck John Deere

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