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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1938
Page
8
Melvin Johnson Inc publishers announce the Saturday Morning edition of the Denton Journal for November 19 1938 featuring local news, notices and advertisements. The notice highlights the publication schedule and the publishing house.
Mrs. Gail Cooper anunces the Weaver Ver-i- Mignon at Cooper Furniture in Denton. The upright grand piano uses bi level action to deliver a full tone with deep bass and clear treble while occupying less space for modern homes.
Richard Dix delivers a powerful dramatic performance in Sky Giant, a new RKO feature at Ridgely Theatre for Friday and Saturday, November 18 and 19. He plays a transport pilot who leads an aviation school and later maps a route across the Arctic toward Europe, offering a memorable portrayal.
The Dionne quints born May 28 1931 have a near complete screen biography. A print of The Country Doctor shows them at eight months and Reunion at twenty seven months, the only quintuplets known to survive beyond infancy.
Mickey Rooney visits Spencer Tracy on set and lands a lead role beside him for Boys Town at Dentonia Theatre. Also shows Four's A Crowd with Errol Flynn and Olivia de Haviland, plus Harold Lloyd in Professor Beware and Give Me a Sailor with Bob Hope, Martha Raye and Betty Grable on Nov 18 19 21 22 23 24 26.
School bulletin notes Seventh Grade work on graphs and a booklet project. They study Independence and the New Government with bulletin board drawings. Attendance was perfect in Mrs Ranigh's class for two days last week.
Florence Brewer Boekel argues that a new Congress could break the current stranglehold of prejudices in foreign policy. She critiques the Roosevelt-Hull approach, warns against one man control, and urges Congress to strengthen democratic oversight to pursue a peaceful, just world order. The piece favors updated policy aligning with world peace and responsible leadership.
The wage hour act does not alter relations for about 31 million workers under state and local jurisdiction. Fewer than one in twenty workers are affected by the new labor standard act. Daily newspapers mostly fall under it, but employees of weekly or semi weekly papers with circulations under 3,000, mostly in the county of publication, are largely exempt.
The article notes average hourly wages in key industries range from 63 cents to over a dollar with hours adjusted amicably between employers and workers. The Act's Administrator anticipates wage gains as misapplications are fixed through experience, about 1,500,000 affected by wage or hour issues will receive final attention.
A concise devotional line echoes Biblical title words from Revelation 22 13 citing Alpha and Omega as the beginning and end. The fragmentary text appears as a period voice flourish rather than a news item.
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