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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1937

Page

1

Legion To Sponsor Halloween Fete In Denton

Caroline Post, No. 29 of the American Legion will sponsor a large Halloween celebration in Denton on Monday night November 1. A parade with freaks, comics, ghosts and goblins will be a major attraction along with a dance and amateur performances. Prizes will be awarded for costumes and performers. Get out costumes or make new ones for big fun for all ages. Watch for announcements.

Caroline Post No. 29 The American Legion Denton

Uncle Jim Comments on Farm Import Volumes

Uncle Jim notes that farm product imports were only 68.6 percent of the level seen in the five years before 1929, arguing imports are not as large as many claim.

Art Exhibit Set in Denton for National Art Week

An arts and crafts exhibit featuring Caroline county makers will run November 1–7 at the Denton clubhouse under Wilson Binebrink of Ridgely with county and club support. The American Artists Professional League and local women's clubs sponsor, with judges chosen by Maryland chapter head Mrs. Charles Hohman of Baltimore. Cash prizes will be awarded.

Caroline County Denton Wilson Binebrink Ridgely American Artists’ Professional League New York Binebrink J. H. Summerfield Thomas W. Jones Katherine Elizabeth Wright Charles H. Hohman Baltimore Maryland Henry E. Treide Baltimore Museum of Art

Miracle House closes after strong season for Maryland children

The Miracle House preventorium run by the Maryland Tuberculosis Association shut for the year on September 20 after an 85 day season.145 children from 10 counties and Baltimore City received rest diet and fresh air plus dental care. One child gained 23½ pounds, a record, and staff hope future tuberculosis Christmas Seal sales will fund expanding admissions.

Miracle House Maryland Maryland Tuberculosis Association Baltimore City William B. Matthews Association

First School Party of Year Held Last Friday Evening

Friday night October 1 saw Denton High host its first party of the year with games and dancing led by Miss Timmons. Grattan Croke played harmonica. faculty members sang. a Honeymoon Race won by Charlotte Butler and Clyde Pentz earned them a car and a chest of drawers as prizes. P T A activities and new alumni plans were noted amid classroom features and a busy school week report.

Timmons Grattan Croke Miss Ebling Mezick Muss O’connor Lister Charlotte Butler Clyde Pentz Louise Schlegel van Whiting Anita Rue Wm. White Charlotte Clyde Henry Detwiler Hannah Hannah Detwiler Jen Ann Deen Grace Gelletty Sylvia Leese Elaine Greaves Louise Brown Marjorie Rue Malinda Allfather Mae Fiefield Louise Roe Anne Breeding Elizabeth Knotts Billy Merriken Wesley Thawley Sam Young Frank Zeigler Sherman Tribbitt George Clendaniel

Court Scores Sale of Illegal Liquor Here

The Denton court, led by Judge J. Owen Knotts, denounces liquor outlets as a source of crime and urges exposing illegal resorts. The Grand and Petit juries completed business after hearing 24 witnesses, issuing 14 presentments and 14 true bills. Foreman A. J. Messick, secretary A. W. Brumbaugh, and assistants named. County Almshouse and jail committees report good conditions and improvements, with 16 prisoners, 10 colored and 6 white.

J. Owen Knotts Denton Caroline County A. J. Messick Bethlehem Foreman Luther J. Bennett Lewis H. Walls T. H. Richards J. F. Stevenson A. K. Brown A. W. Brumbaugh Gustav Good Earle White Samuel Young Conrad Fuchs Elmer T. Kelley Harvey N. Nichols Tilghman R. Hackett William Wagner Wingate Neal Joseph M. Short Charles Wood Thomas F. Gaitley J. Dawson Coursey Gootee S. Liden Charles S. Handy William E. Lynch Robert J. Magrogan Thomas M. Meeks Burton M. Wilkinson John Baynard R. Leo Meginney Harry P. Willis T. H. Everagain John R. Andrew James C. Lord Luther Bennett Truman H. Richard C. W. Wood T. R. Hackett

Vacancies in the U S Marine Corps

The Officer in Charge, US Marine Corps Recruiting District of Baltimore announces limited vacancies for young men aged 18 to 25 with some high school training. Minimum height 64 inches, weight proportionate. Marines offer steady employment, free education, travel, and adventure. Apply at Baltimore Recruiting Station Room 325 Post Office Building Calvert and Fayette Streets Baltimore Md.

United States Marine Corps Baltimore Maryland Marine Corps U. S. Marine Corps Post Office Calvert and Fayette Streets

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