They and you and me win the war at home
A wartime reinforcement piece urges every worker and family to contribute. The narrator praises his own overtime labor, saving waste and scrap, buying War Bonds, and supporting home front efforts. He argues there is no They, only us, and stresses individual responsibility, thrift, and Red Cross volunteering.
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Fella
Hitler
Japan
Germany
Italy
Tokyo
Washington
Bank
Willie
Red Cross
The
Grandpa's Civil War tales and a wartime hope
The speaker recalls his grandfather who fought in the Civil War, carried a bullet in his leg, and told tales of victory. He contrasts old battles with modern mechanized warfare and expresses desire to end the current war with Old Glory still waving.
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Grandpa
KEEP FAITH The Community Bank as a Guardian of Freedom
The piece argues that thousands of community banks across the United States safeguard economic liberty. It emphasizes bankers’ critical role in lending to individuals, farmers, and families, requiring broad knowledge of local commerce and integrity. Losing faith in free private enterprise could turn citizens into controlled puppets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Community Bank
Economic highlights on a second front and Soviet resolve
The article argues a second front in Europe is essential and overdue, citing Wendell Willkie's Russia visit and urging military leaders to approve. It details Soviet sacrifices, casualties, and shortages, and warns of dire German strength if a second front lags. It notes American and British support for opening the Western front and training for commando operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
United Nations
England
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Stalin
Molotov
Moscow
United States
Red Army
Sevastopol
Rostov
Stalingrad
Germany
Europe
British Isles
Dieppe
U. S
Atlantic
Hitler
Wartime Defense Policy and Economic Controls Outlined
The article surveys a defensive wartime stance prioritizing avoiding a costly second front, notes Russia's pivotal role, and details U S Army growth toward 8 to 12 million. It covers draft expansion, price and wage controls, farm price supports, and wartime production achievements plus Allied campaigns in the Pacific and Europe.
Post War Planning Prompts Demobilization Questions
A pamphlet titled Post War Planning from the National Resources Planning Board in Washington outlines demobilization challenges for war industry. It warns that once victory arrives the shift from tanks jeeps and bombs to civilian work will rekindle labor market pressures and consumer purchasing power, requiring coordinated government planning and private enterprise action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Resources Planning Board
Washington
Postwar economy faces joint effort to restore peace
An official statement and business inquiries outline a $70 billion war expenditure to shift to a peace economy without derailing recovery. Government cannot win peace alone. industry, labor, and agriculture must cooperate. Plans cover public works, urban and rural development, water resources, transportation, and new consumer goods.
Rationing Board Report on Tires and Tubes
Rationing data lists weekly allocations and reallocations for tires recapps and new truck tires. Individuals and firms across Fed'burg Preston Ridgely Greensboro Denton and Marydel appear with quantities and deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Dentonl
T. R. Schauer
Fed’burg
Harvey Hufnal
Ridgely
Henry Voshell
Preston
Howard Cole
Emma H. Craft
Hazel L. Andrew
Medford L
Medford L. Price, Greensboro 2 2 Obsolete Tires Harvey H. McMahon
Denton
Elwood Lord
Harvey C. Harris
H. G. Coffman
Willie Hignutt
Walter Breeding
Goldsboro
James M. Brown
Fed Lburg
Farm Machinery
Preston Supply Co
Thomas J. Daffin
T. Dean
Greensboro
W. C. Nagel
James H. Mundt
Willie Breeding
Thomas Todd
J. C. Bateman
Pet Milk Co
Warren E. Knott
E. R. Kingery
Conrad H. Liden
Clayton Collins
Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co
Ernest Collins
Ralph Hubbard
Nuttle Milling Co
J. Fred Hurst
Harry Crow
Jacob W. Wooters
Zeth Weaver Jr
Colbert S. Henry
Bullock & White
Preston Trucking Co
R. B. Paul
Chest Clinics For Fall And Winter 1942 43
Maryland counties conduct fall and winter chest clinics for tuberculosis with state health and tuberculosis association support funded by Christmas seals. Clinics use portable x ray and are run by health officers and clinicians to identify early cases for sanatorium or at home treatment. In 1941 over 7,000 patients attended 352 clinics with 500 admitted to sanatoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
State Health Department
State Tuberculosis Association
R. H. Riley
Riley
Health Clinics Expand Attendance This Year
County Health Officers and public health nurses found cases during various services and in selectee examinations for Federal programs. Despite transport difficulties, clinic attendance rose by about twenty to twenty-two percent this year. Details on clinic locations and dates are available from the County Health Officer. services are free of charge.
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Riley
Special Care of Poultry Flock Urged
Dr. Robert Phillips of the University of Maryland urges special care for poultry flocks this fall and winter to boost egg production amid wartime demand. He advises moving pullets to permanent laying quarters before laying begins, housing them 4 square feet each, culling undersized birds, and feeding to promote growth so Leghorns start at five months and heavy breeds a month later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Phillips
University of Maryland Poultry Department
Phillips
Carter Resigns Tax Post as He Joins Army
Denton attorney J DeWeese Carter resigns from the State Tax Commission to enter the U S Army after receiving a captain’s commission. He had served on the commission since 1940 representing the Eastern Shore. Remaining members are William L Henderson of Baltimore chair and Owen E Hitchens of Cumberland minority representative. Carter’s successor will be chosen from one of the nine Eastern Shore counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. DeWeese Carter
Denton
State Tax Commission
Carter
Washington
Tax Commission
Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
William L. Henderson
Owen E. Hitchins
Cumberland
Gems of Thought: Moral maxims from notable writers
A compact collection of aphorisms on patience self-denial fault and self mastery attributed to Perián Mary Baker Eddy Addison James Thomson and Alexander Pope. The lines emphasize inner strength quiet triumph over personal flaws and the sweetness of virtue earned through self-control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Judy Canova Scores Another Hit In Joan Of Ozark
Judy Canova, a popular light comedy star, returns with Joan of Ozark at the Dentonia Theatre showing Saturday October 10. Known for Sis Hopkins Puddenhead and Sleepytime Gal, Canova continues her high comedy style. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, she hails from artistic and musical lineage with ancestors including sculptor Antonio Canova and Commodore Perry.
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Judy Canova
Republic
Canova
Dentonia Theatre
Sis Hopkins
Puddin’ Head
Adams Cross News: Local Visit Notes
Mrs. O Connor of Philadelphia returns home after two weeks with daughter Mrs Charles Fountain. Mr and Mrs George Terrell and son of Philadelphia spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Fred Fountain. Mrs Edward Brown of West Atlantic City visits relatives here. Mrs Lee Adams of Cambridge visits her sister Effie here.
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O’connor
Philadelphia
Charles Fountain
George Terrell and Son
Fred Fountain
Edward Brown
West Atlantic City
Lee Adams
Cambridge
Effie
Denton area notices span sales and deaths
Mr. Robert Jarrell Sr buys the John Shively farm near Goldsboro for 6000 dollars. Denton editor Harry Ramsdell advertises a public sale of his newspaper and a small farm near Denton on Tuesday October 16, planning to move to New Jersey after closing. The Atlanta Journal notes Dr Henry L Wilson’s death and sketch from Atlanta, mentioning Civil War service and family ties to the South. Various locals are named with events from teaching promotions, marriages, military service, and community meetings at Savage Grad ed School, Beacom College, and local clubs. A farm accident injures Luther Jester. multiple social, church, and club activities are detailed.
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Robert Jarrell Sr
John Shively
Goldsore
Harry E. Ramsdell
Denton Union
Denton
Ramsdell
New Jersey
Atlanta Journal of
Henry L. Wilson
Wilson
South
Frederick F. Lyden
New York
Mary Beale Merrick
Talbot
Haseen
Savage Graded School
Howard County
Merrick
Matthew Lawless
Sam
Fort Ethan Allen
Caroline
Lawless
Marion H. Downes
Aviation Corps
United States Army
Clayton Roe
Harry Clark
Tuckahoe Neck
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Messrs
C. S. Kauffman
Wm. H. Anderson
H. C. Hobbs
Thos. R. Green
Pennsylvania
Luther M. Satterfield
Easton Hospital
Mary Garey
W. H. Garey
Beacom Business College
John Walters States
Near Ridgely
Ida May MecMullin
Henry Hynson
Camp Meade
Marjorie Todd
Maryland College For Women
Lutherville
W. D. Uhler
Harrisburg
H. E. Smith
M. E. McCleary
Esta Roe
W. H. Nuttle
In Memoriam Addie Baynard
In loving memory of our dear mother Addie Baynard who died October 6 1941 One year since her passing We recall her as a dear mother and devoted friend Her children Sara Thomas and Paul announce her eternal rest and peace Also trespass notices at The Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Baynard
Sara
Thomas
Paul
Auditor's Order Nisi In Caroline County Equity No 3671 Chy
In the Circuit Court for Caroline County the auditor's report in equity case No 3671 is ratified and confirmed unless good cause is shown within three weeks from October 10 1942. A copy of this order must be published in a newspaper in Caroline County once a week for two successive weeks before October 19 1942. Wayne A Cawley Clerk. True Copy, Test Wayne A Cawley Clerk.
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Circuit Court
Caroline County
Equity
Wayne A. Cawley
Wayne A, Cawley
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Benjamin F. Johnson
Tri
Congress
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Defense
National War Labor Board
NWB
Wickard
Tylertown
Miss
Navy
U. S. Army
U. S. Navy
Andreanos
Aleutian Islands
Kiska
New Guinea
Britain
Meaulte
St. Omer
Far
Army
Marine Corps
Solomons
George F. Elliott
Gregory
Grunion
Pacific
Maritime Commission
Commission
WPB
Nelson
Commerce
Taylor
Army and Selective Service
War Department
Quartermaster Corps
Ordnance Department
Chemical Warfare Service
Medical Department
Corps of Military Police
Selective Service
Hershey
Armed Services
Perian
Addison
James Thomson
Alexander Pope
Adams Cross Roads
Concord Epworth League
Ernest C. Collins
M. E. Wheatley
Harry H. Nuttle
J.atwood Todd
Ora Carrell
Kirwin Smith
Herbert Beauchamp
Will Trice
Frank Doerr
Myra Orme
Annie Todd
Mary Atkinson
Stella Kelly
Ola Gootee
Minerva Todd
Miriam Todd
Lynnie Wright
Louise
Katherine Cohee
Louise Beauchamp
Myrtle Hanson
Alice
Florence Seeders
Roland Seeders
Jesse Cohee
Henrietta MacMahan
Mildred Lane
Helen Klienwachter
Emeline Bradley
Katherine Baker
Mildred Hotz
Cora Brodes
Angelina Holbeck
Emma Patchett
Irene Carroll
Bertha Brodes
Lela Williams
Gilbert Gibson
Edward Patchett
Clinton Carroll
Basil Taylor
Ralph Brades
Hayward Legates
Carlton Dulin
Frank Towers
Clyde Laird
Thomas Pearson
Ralph Blades
Melville Hubbard
Harold Clark
Orland Blades
Laing Waddell
Chester Cohee
Roy Patchett
Melvin Wheedleton
Calvert Williams
Johnny Williams
Gilbert Lane
Claude Thompson
Harry Hall
Clifford Carroll
Homer Hall
Jos Pritchett
W. T. Carrell
Peyton Thompson
Frank Thomas
Mitchell Hall
W. E
Memoriam
Journal
Nisi
J. Frank Gellety
the Peoples Bank of
Denton, Md
Federal Reserve
Theodore Orme
William Croll
H. Earle Smith
Geo. J. Kibler
Frances F. Johnson
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