County Attendance Record Very High
Our October attendance was excellent with no epidemics. Preston leads High Schools at 93.6 percent and Greensboro Elementary rises to first among towns. Rural and two room schools also show top marks with Burrsville and Friendship high. Colored schools run strong, Greensboro at 98.2 percent and many others above 90 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Greensboro Elementary
Hillsboro
Burrsville Rural
Friendship
Ridgely
Caroline
Greensboro
Federalsburg
Denton
Denton Grammar
Goldsboro
Ridgely Grammar
Marydel
Andersontown
Henderson
Harmony
Burrsville
Hickman
Smithson
Moore’s
Bethlehem
Hubbard's
Denton Elementary
Hainesville
Bethel
Marsh Creek
Lockerman High
Castle Hall
Union
Bridgetown
Washington
Mt. Zion
Jonestown
Dover Road
Johns
Thanks for Health Day Program in Maryland Schools
Hundreds of Maryland pupils in elementary and high schools will take part in a Thanks for Health Day Program opening the 28th annual Christmas Seal Sale of the Maryland Tuberculosis Association. The program promotes health education and the story of the seal, with twelve county superintendents already signed to use it. Over 200000 direct mail appeals are planned for early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
F. E. Rathbun
Oakland
Garrett County
Nicholas Orem
Upper Marlboro
Prince George's County
Charles L. Knapp
Cumberland
Allegany County
George Fox
Annapolis
Anne Arundel County
Louis C. Robinson
Chestertown
Kent County
Edwin W. Broome
Rockville
Montgomery County
A. C. Humphreys
Snow Hill
Worcester County
E. W. Pruitt
Frederick
Frederick County
S. H. Unger
Westminster
Carroll County
B. C. Willis
Denton
Caroline County
F. B. Gwynn
la Plata
Charles County
Herbert Co. Brown
Ellicott City
Howard County
Dentonia Theatre Holiday Comedy and Film Program
The Dentonia Theatre presents I Sell Anything with Pat O Brien and Ann Dvorak on Fri and Sat Nov 28 24. The program includes a Vitaphone act in Technicolor, a Pathe News reel, and a Mickey Mouse cartoon. Thanksgiving week features Happiness Ahead on Nov 27 28 and Murder On The Blackboard on Nov 29 with Edna May Oliver and Bruce Cabot. Show starts at 8 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Cabot
Edna May Oliver
Dentonia Theatre
Pat O'Brien
Ann Dvorak
Claire Dodd
Cash” Cutler
Pathe
Allie Wrubel
Mort Dixon
Miss Oliver
Walt Disney
Caroline Better Housing Program Depends on Public
The Caroline Better Homes Program hinges on public participation says Elias W. Nuttle chairman of the local committee. The Federal Housing Administration provides the plan and will cooperate while the public is urged to use the loan program to repair improve and modernize properties. The aim includes putting jobless men to work before winter and boosting economic recovery through increased circulation as homes become more comfortable and valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Better Housing
Elias W. Nuttle
Federal Housing Administration
Caroline Better Homes Program Committee
Lihood
Caroline
Caroline Better Homes Committee
Denton Woman Is Oldest M P Subscriber in Town
Mrs. Mary M. Mowbray of Denton is the longest continuously reading member of The Methodist Protestant Recorder having kept up the church paper for seventy eight years. At 85 she attends services weekly with her three sisters in the Denton Methodist Protestant Church and lives alone. She has three sons in Philadelphia Youngstown Ohio and Denton and four daughters in Laurel Springs Denton Centreville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Mowbray
Denton
Methodist Protestant Recorder
Methodist Protestant Church
Sallie Smith
Laura Parks
Lemuel Clough
Denton Methodist Protestant Church
Mowbray
George W. Townsend
Walter B. Townsend
Philadelphia
Charles W. Townsend
Youngstown
Ohio
Frank Collins
Laurel Springs
N. J
J. Robertson Fleetwood
Carroll Wilson
Centreville
Retailer Liable For Tax On Farm Slaughtered Hogs
Farmers who slaughter hogs for sale to retailers will no longer bear the processing tax liability. Commercial handlers assume tax responsibility for hog products derived from producer slaughtering. Direct sales to consumers retain exemptions and exemptions vary by annual pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Symons
Extension Service
AAA
Dr. Symons
Young People to Give Play at Queen Anne
The Young People Division of St. Pauls M. E. Church South presents a Thanksgiving program and play next Sunday at seven. Cast includes John and Helen Chaires Elizabeth Lynch Margaret Gibson George Eaton Byron Barton and Charles Cannon Barton directed by Mrs. Clarence Fossett. Musical numbers by Dora Sewell Ruth Reynolds Hazel Eaton with James Briscoe and Ruth Sewell in prominent roles. No evening preaching service. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Division
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
South
John and Helen Chaires
Elizabeth Lynch
Margaret Gibson
George Eaton
Byron Barton
Charles Cannon Barton
Clarence Fossett
Dora Sewell
Ruth Reynolds
Hazel Eaton
James Briscoe
Ruth Sewell
Greensboro Beats Denton 2-0 in Soccer Showdown
Greensboro defeats Denton 2 to 0 as Denton suffers season’s first loss. Greensboro scored in the first nine minutes and again late in the game. Denton rallied briefly but could not break through. The Denton lineup included Norris, Hubbard, Weir, Pollard, and Fleetwood among others. referee was Dean. Denton travels to Trappe next Sunday, departing at 1 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Greensboro
Denton Booters
Pos
Denton Thomas G. Davis
Minner
W. Norris Hubbard
W. Fleetwood Thornton
R.H. Weir
Wheeler C.H. F. Norris
Sippie
L.H. Pollard
Christmas Seal Sale Opens to Fight Tuberculosis in Maryland
Thanksgiving Day marks the 28th annual nationwide Christmas seal sale under the Maryland Tuberculosis Association. Proceeds support tuberculosis clinics, child health programs, and educational efforts statewide. Dr. R H Riley urges participation, noting the seals cost a penny and feature a red cottage honoring Dr Edward L Trudeau, whose work promoted fresh air, sunshine, and rest in TB care. The drive emphasizes prevention and community involvement in combating the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
State Department of Health
State Tuberculosis Association
R. H. Riley
Red House
Dr. Riley
Edward L. Trudeau
Adirondack Mountains
Trudeau
Orphans Court Proceedings On Mortgages and Admin Actions
Orphans Court proceedings list multiple petitions and orders. Administrators Turner and Turner authorized to sell transfer and assign a mortgage. Wyatt executor filed first and final account and releases for several Wyatts and Andrew guardians. Guardian Rairigh authorized to withdraw funds for minor William Nelson Rairigh from Wallkill National Bank for college supplies. Kibler administrator filed inventory and appraisement for Joseph Roth. Slow and Slow filed first and final accounts. Letters of administration for Mary Garrett granted to Ralph Garrett. Bond approved with appraisers named. Briggs and Carroll filed inventory and appraisement for Helen Blackistone Briggs. Parker executor filed sale of real estate for William T. Parker with court ratification. Deen and Willhelm filed sales for Walter A. Willhelm and Isa Belle Dean with ratification orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor R. Turner
Ronald B. Turner
Charles M. Turner
J. Ed. Wyatt
Jennie Wyatt
Annie E. Andrew
Joseph M. Wyatt
Clinton C. Wyatt
Leonard C. Wyatt
M. Lee Wyatt
Walter Yearsley
Charles Slow
Mary Slow
John Slow
Mary Garrett
Ralph Garrett
Charles Carroll
Robert Brubaker
Harold L. Briggs
John Russell Carroll
Helen Blackistone Briggs
Fred P. Parker
William T. Parker
W. Brewster Deen
John Clair Willhelm
D.b.n. C.ta
Walter A. Willhelm
Isabelle Dean
Nisi
Maryland farm groups propose income tax and inheritance tax expansion
The joint tax committee of the Maryland State Grange and the Farm Bureau in Baltimore on Nov 19 urged enactment of a state income tax and broadening the inheritance tax to include direct heirs with a $10,000 widow or children exemption. They urged study of county government cost savings and local administration of unemployment relief. The 160 page report will be condensed for their annual meetings. The State Grange meets Frederick Dec 3, the Bureau in Baltimore the second week of January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland State Grange
Farm Bureau
Baltimore
Maryland
State Grange
Frederick
Farm Bureau’s
Reflections Of A Lawyer
A blunt critique of lawyers praising vigilance and justice while condemning legal confusion. The piece laments courts muddling reasonable doubt and warns to consult a lawyer only when a wrong or right is clear, mocking will drafting and calling unscrupulous lawyers common pests.
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Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co
Bia. Eee
the Peoples Bank of Denton
Long & Short, Inc
Federalsburg, Long & Short
Adventures of
Ess & Kay
Esskay
SK Fresh Roost Ham
SK Pony
Braunschweiger
SK Steer
SK Scrapple
Anlalye
Centontia
Theatre
Eskimos
Cutler
Warner Bros
Pat O’brien
Pathe News
Vitaphone Act In
Technicolor
Vitaphone Cartoon
Tues & Wednes
Dick Powell
Frank McHugh
Allen Jenkins
Josephine Hutchinson
John Halliday
Ruth Donnelly
Capital Theatre
Cover
Delaware
Zulieka
Virginia Bruce
Colin Clive
Charlotta Bronte
STATE
Elinor Horton
Aca
Mary Roberts
Rinehart’s
Young and Beautiful
Wampas
Meutie Chevalier
Jeenetta Mac Donald
Merry Widow
Paar Everett Horton
Una Mer
Ann Harding
the Fountain
Paur Lukas
Jean Hersholt
Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaire
Alice Brady
Edward Everett Horton
Gustav
Del
Adolph Zales
RKO Radio Picture
Irere Dunne
John Roles
Lionel AT
Hedon Westley
Laura Hope Crows
Jutio Haydon
New and
Colleen Moore
Streat
B. B. Barn
New York
Orchestra
Marty
Easton 790
B. B
Barn Easton, Md
Louise B. Carter
James B. Carter
Carmichael
P. O. Queenstown
William Ostermann
Double Hills
Hobbs Road
Denton Thrift Store, Inc
Market Street
Queen Anne
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