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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1936

Page

4

New York Times Endorses Roosevelt for Re election

The Times argues for continued Democratic leadership, praising Roosevelt for steady conservatism and warning against Republican isolationism and regimentation. It contends a second Roosevelt term will restrain radical elements, preserve reforms, and restore international trade while maintaining the paper’s independence and critical stance.

NRA AAA Landon Roosevelt United States Democratic Party Washington Republican Party House of Representatives Senate the Times Mr. Landon The Times New York Times

Economic Highlights From The Closing Campaign Rush

Economic highlights describe a campaign five weeks from voting with issues readied while citizens struggle to follow the whirlwind of speeches columns and observer commentary. The piece notes the relentless campaign tempo and the heavy flow of analysis from diverse sources as voters seek clarity amid a flood of information.

Campaign Radio Speech Echoes in 1936 Race and Prices

The week’s political flux includes Roosevelt and Landon on the radio addressing crop insurance and national policy. Polls show close race dynamics, Maine’s result seen as a bellwether, and Supreme Court activity ahead with several key cases. Attacks over press freedom and farm prices are debated with data showing modern buys vs 1929 highs and real earnings vs living costs.

Landon William Randolph Hearst Roosevelt Earl Browder Literary Digest Maine Department of Agriculture Liberty League Old Guard Col Frank Knox Clyde Reed Kansas Telegraph Hoover Department of Commerce New York

A Miracle of Coordination by Railroads

J J Pelley of the Association of American Railroads praises the daily miracle of railroad coordination across the continent. He notes that freight cars move from origin to destination under constant supervision, interchangeable in trains, and repaired enroute with standard parts, illustrating vast, practical cooperation without a grand scheme. He cautions against overoptimism and urges continued, experience driven improvements.

J. J. Pelley Association of American Railroads

Editorial Notes Item No 1 of Republican management fear campaign

Item No 1 in the Republican management fear campaign continues to unfold with terse claims and implied threats. The note outlines political pressure tactics and a narrative of opposition forces. The tone remains skeptical of the motives and methods used in the campaign.

Weekly Business Survey Shows October Trade Gains Across Sectors

The end of September saw retail trade nationwide ahead of last year according to Commerce Department reports from major cities. Fall buying was brisk with some weekly declines due to weather, while wholesale activity remained favorable and building surged. New York City reported mixed conditions but overall improvement with strong machinery orders and heavy foreign demand. Pacific Coast carloadings rose to near 1930 levels, San Francisco department stores improved turnover, Memphis cotton harvests were brisk, and Southern Pine mills posted a 20 percent year over year rise from 121 mills surveyed.

Department of Commerce Pittsburgh New York City New York Pacific Coast San Francisco Memphis Southern Pine Mills

Baltimore football season kickoff at Municipal Stadium

The Baltimore Junior Association of Commerce sponsored a rally at Municipal Stadium signaling the start of the football season. Yale will bring thousands for the October 17 game, with Navy and Notre Dame among prominent visitor schools, and Admiral Sellers will classify Baltimore Stadium games as home games for the Naval Academy.

Baltimore Junior Association of Commercce Baltimore Municipal Yale U.S. Naval Academy Navy Maryland Notre Dame R. C. Griffin Naval Academy David F. Sellers Academy Baltimore Stadium Middies Severn Municipal Stadium Western Maryland St. Marys’ of Texas Quantico Marines Baltimore Firemen Baltimore City College Baltimore Polytechnic Institute University of Maryland Washington-Lee

State, County, U.S. Group to See CCC Work

A joint inspection of Civilian Conservation Corps drainage projects in Caroline and Queen Anne’s counties will occur today. Officials from state, county, and federal levels will tour CCC camps at Goldsboro and Vienna and view Long Marsh Ditch and Beaver Dam Ditch dredging with dynamite ditching demonstrations and coordinated tours. Farmers along the route are invited to meet the party.

Civilian Conservation Corps Caroline Queen Anne CCC Goldsboro Lewis A. Jones Bureau of Agricultural Engineering Washington Thomas B. Symons University of Maryland Harry J. Patterson Maryland Harry TH. Nuttle Denton Maryland Farm Bureau George Clendaniel T. Alan Goldsborough J. Frank Lane Harry U. Sullivan Roland Towers Preston Ray Carpenter Long Marsh Spring Branch Greensboro Shepherd’s Church J. R. F. Turpin Centreville William J. Frere Vienna Broadway Long Marsh Ditch Queen Anne's Counties Queen Anne's Beaver Dam Ditch

State Employees to Meet for 1986 Banquet at Lord Baltimore

The Maryland Classified Employees Association will host its second annual banquet at the Lord Baltimore Hotel on October 10, 1986. Over a thousand members are expected, with delegates from every Maryland county and Governor Harry W. Nice delivering the main address. Distinguished guests include Senator Millard E. Tydings, Baltimore officials, State leaders, and university heads, as the event promises to be the association’s largest ever.

Maryland Classified Employees Association Lord Baltimore Harry W. Nice Millard E. Tydings Howard W. Jackson Baltimore Harry C. Jones William S. Gordy Herbert R. O’conor W. Frank Every Arthur W. Boyce House of Delegates Luther Steward National Federation of Federal Employees Col Amos W. W. Woodcock St. John’s College Annapolis Maryland H. S. Dailey Foreman A.B. Gooden J. C. Harrington Zedic Draper Lewis Brogley John W. Stephens F. N. Melvin E. G. Cooper James I. Covey Alva Blades Gustave Rieck Isaac H. Truitt J. B. Wright Ambrose Bradley H. Saulsbury Sparks W. C. Morgan J. J. Wammer Albert G. Saulsbury Benedict Weaver W. J. Hoffman Wm. E. Bullock C. E. Trice C. E. Wright Adkins Epworth League of Easton Greensboro B. G. Stevens E. E. Wheeler

Annual Farm Bureau Meet to Show Record Members

Delegates of the American Farm Bureau Federation meet in Passadena California December 7 to 11 to represent the largest membership since 1925 with about 500000 members across 37 affiliated state organizations. National reports show a 30 percent rise in membership in the first nine months of the year led by the State of Town.

American Farm Bureau Federation Passadena California C. E. Wise, Jr Maryland Farm Bureau National Farm Bureau Chicago

Farm Bureau membership changes and upcoming meetings

More than 42 thousand former members replaced Illinois in a nine month tally with 41 765. New York Indiana Alabama and Minnesota exceed 20 000 in membership for the first nine months. Maryland dropped slightly but may rise by December. Over a thousand Maryland Farm Bureau members were added in September. County bureaus will push membership in Anne Arundel Dorchester Frederick Montgomery Somerset Wicomico and Worcester during October. About a dozen Farm Bureau leaders will attend the California meeting with Eastern representatives heading to the West Coast.

Illinois New York Indiana Alabama Minnesota Maryland Maryland Farm Bureau Wise Anne Arundel Dorchester Frederick Montgomery Somerset Wicomico Worcester Farm Bureau California West Coast

Smithville Homemakers Plan Supper for Charity

The Smithville Homemakers' Club will host a well balanced supper at the club house on October 15, with adults 30 cents and children 20 cents. Proceeds support a good cause. Thursday evening date noted.

Smithville Kenneth Meredith O. Fishell

Zott Family Reunion Near Greenwood Delights Guests

A Sunday gathering at Mr and Mrs George Zott home three miles west of Greenwood drew 74 attendees from Delaware and beyond. Guests toured local farms including the late George and Elizabeth Zott at Woodenhawk, enjoyed a chicken dinner, and shared in a family reunion with relatives traveling from Germany New Jersey Philadelphia Dover Milford and Greenwood among others.

Zott George Zott Greenwood Greenwood-Denton Delaware Diamond State George Elizabeth Zott Woodenhawk Gertrude Stuckel Emory Stuckel Joseph Sahl Violet Joseph Sahl Jr George Tuber Henry Merkord Germania New Jersey William Zott Emma Burr Elizabeth Clarence Cleaves Harold Dipple Philadelphia Clayton Cleaves Dover Darwin Savage Milford T. A. Cleaves E. M. Cahall Lester Isaacs Wilson Cannon Llomer Cohee Fred Zott Leonard Zott

Fragmented Quotations From Various Traditions

A collection of brief maxims and aphorisms touching belief, speech, faith, kindness, aging, and societal observations. Includes lines on truth and accusation, spoken word, divine aid, religious virtue, and economic taxes with a mix of proverbs and reflections.

Five room apartment for rent on Market Street

Five room apartment on Market Street offered for rent by Mrs. Mary E. Hutchinson of Denton Maryland.

Market Street Mary E. Hutchinson Denton, Md

Denton area notes include births marriages and local updates

Twenty five years ago Mrs Hermon Eaton of West Denton survived an overdose while winter warns of heavy snows. Denton gains a laundry plant by Joseph Beaudoin due October 16 with the Department of Agriculture opening an Easton branch to tackle drainage. Denton hosts visitors promoting Caroline city with school teachers sending views. Miss Alminia Stirerly Taylor wed Ray Fellows Gale in Denton. Engagements announced for Miss Mabel Wilson and Moffat Oscar Johnson. Easton district Bible class addressed by Rev Westerfield. Community notices detail social visits, engagements, and court sessions in Caroline county with ongoing public events and organizational meetings.

Hermon Eaton West Denton Joseph R. Beaudoin France Denton Department of Agriculture Easton Delaware Maryland Caroline Alminia Stirerly Taylor Robert H. Taylor Greensboro Ray Fellows Gale Pittsville Mass St Paul's M. E. Church Warren Burr New England Gale Germantown M. Gale New York Rosemay Emma Keim Edward Keim Bessie Taylor Philadelphia Susan M. Newton Mabel Wilson Moffat Oscar Johnson Churchland Christ Episcopal Church H. A. G. Westerfield East New Market Messrs H. A. Roe R. W. Emerson F. P. Carey Arthur Greenwood Roe Addison A. Christian Greenshoro Ada Temple Smith Ridgely Enoch B. Garey Fort Douglas Utah Philippines Lena Garey James Waggaman Willow Grove Waggaman Concord Wm. J. Brashears Lola M. Brashears Wilmington Charles Evans Charles Miller Norman St. Murphy William Bullock Anna May Baltimore Margaret Louise Stevins Garey Mabel Mulliken Trappe Elizabeth Dukes Katherine Westervelt Brooklyn Ella Nuttle William B. Gootee Washington Howard Bryant Ladies Aid Society of Concord Nora Vanscoy G. S. Thomas Kate Collins Anna Todd Stella Kelley Addie Welch Emma Carroll Emma Nuttle Richard Blackburn Madara Blackburn Lyman Porter Maryland University Circuit Court Caroline County Adkins and Tropper

Slats' Diary Chronicles A Week Of School Life

Oliver N Warren records a boy named Slats detailing a week in school and home life. Entries cover church, dresses, admiration, class topics, a restaurant joke, a kiss between Jane and Percy, questions about future studies, and a note on time passing from Friday to Monday with humorous misspellings and questions about Odeth whair.

Jane Skhool Percy Reddykash Kist Percy Tomorro Odeth

Radiant Living Through Faithful Friendship with God

A devotional urging lonely hearts to seek support in God, describing divine friendship as an everbright source of joy. It contrasts fragile mortal friendships with a continuous fellowship, promising solace, guidance, and infinite love through knowing and walking with God.

God Slim

Choptank Ladies Aid Meets At Blades Home

The M. P. Church Ladies Aid at Choptank met October 6 at Mrs. C. C. Blades home with thorough discussion of church business. A quilting party is planned for October 14 at the same house. Annie Cheezum donates the quilt. Annual supper set for October 22 with details to follow. November meeting tentatively at Mr and Mrs Roland Chambers home.

Ladies Aid Bloomery Church Blaine Bullock James Cannon Denton Frank H. Wright Roland Ferrins Claymont Del Marion Baker Horace Robinson Eva Liden Shirley Carrie Towers Agnes Breeding and Walter and Earl Eveland Ridgely Charlie Wright Walter Liden Ethel Meredith Leon Meredith Addie Bowdle Elmyr Robinson Fred Wright Pennsylvania Terry Nichols Philadelphia Clifton Wright Federalsburg Esther Meredith Mabel Meredith Floyd Smith Blanche Adams M. P Choptank C. C. Blades Annie Cheezum Roland Chambers

Memorial for Almira F Stevens of Denton M E Church

Obituary note memorializing Almira Frances Stevens, cherished member of the Denton M E Church Ladies and featuring the memorial committee Lonie Ramsdoell and Janie Smith. The message expresses sorrow and a blessing for her shift to eternal ease.

Almira Frances Stevens Denton M. E. Church Lonie Ramsdoell Janie Smith

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