Local notices and community events in Denton Maryland
The issue lists various community notices from Denton and Caroline County including 4 H rally at M P Church on Saturday November 18 at 2 pm, benefit suppers at Christ Church and Burrsville, bake sale by Brethren Church, oyster supper by Concord Church, and a song service at Liden’s Community House. It also mentions dirt about a dirigible Macon’s blaze over Denton, disease reports in county, a furniture sale at M K Newnam, and church schedules including the 149th Baltimore conference, deaths and local church anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Office
H. W. Hughes
Denton
M. P
Guild of Christ Church
Wesley M. E
Burrsville
Old
Savitz
Caroline County
Smithson
Ridgely
Greensboro
Preston
Maryland
Denton Auto Company
By-Kota Club
M. E. Church
Baltimore
M. E. Church South
Roanoke
Alpheus Wilson Memorial
Easton
Middletown
Del
Pippin
Wilmington
A. G. Thomas
G. W. Dawson
J. C. Hanby
Houston
R. W. Kirwin
Cheswold
F. D
Milbury
Wyoming
Euel Lee
Orphan Jones
Green Davis
Berlin
Supreme Court
Lee
Ritchie
Hot Springs
Caroline County social and civic notices timeline
At the November meeting of Caroline Post No 29 American Legion Dr Maurice A Brackett of Maine was elected post commander. Officers to be installed include Vice Commander Winfield Nichols adjutant Samuel Jopp treasurer Sherman Tribbitt and others. Activities covered include a county armory push a Job’s Daughters visit and various society events, church fundraisers, marriages and garden club plans with many local residents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
American Legion
Maurice A. Brackett
Maine
Brackett
Caroline County
John K. Burkley
Cecil Post
Court House
Denton
Winfield T. Nichols
Samuel Jopp
Sherman Tribbitt
James A. Kornrumpf
Lewis T. McNeal
J. Lester Everngam
Parent-Teacher Association of
Order of Job’s Daughters
Baltimore
Bethel No
Masonic Hall
Job’s Daughters
Queen Anne
Ridgely
Bethel No. 13
A. E. Miller
Harry Gibson
Brewster Deen
F. J. Wright
Caroline County Combined Shows Set For October Exhibition
Plans announce the Caroline County Poultry Show Flower Show and Exhibition of Women's Clubs will be merged with a Farm Products Show and grains crops fruits and canned goods. The “County Fair” level event runs October 24 to 26 in 1933 with top poultry exhibits and many product classes. Committees include Holsinger Deaner Spies Rice Irons Kern and Schmidt. Classes cover poultry broilers turkeys ducks geese rabbits pigeons eggs and a wide farm products list. The event starts Tuesday morning October 24 and ends Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton
L. E. Holsinger
E. R. Deaner
H. A. Spies
W. H. Rice
Oscar Schmidt
H. H. Rieck
W. H. Irons
Mildred R. Kern
A. Chickens
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rock
Albert White
Harry H. Nuttle
H. E. Holsinger
Hays
Wilson
Virginian
Caroline County Dog Show in Denton This Friday
The Caroline County Dog Show is scheduled to be held in Denton on Friday October 27. It invites participants and spectators to attend the event showcasing dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton
County Exhibit in Denton dates and entry rules
The County Exhibit in Denton runs October 24 to 26 with no department open to 4 H girls. Poultry and vegetables must be in by noon Oct 24, other items by noon Oct 25. Label all entries with name and address. Canned foods placed on bottom. Multiple classes cover poultry vegetables flowers canning notebooks biscuits with specific rules and prizes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent
Dentonia Theatre Announces News Reels and Big Star double features
Beginning October 1 the Dentonia Theatre will show News Reels at every performance. Hearst Metrotone News on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and Pathe News on Fridays and Saturdays. Upcoming highlights include Leslie Howard and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. in Captured on October 13-14 and Kay Francis in Mary Stevens M D on October 17-18. Marie Dressler and Wallace Beery in Tugboat Annie premiere October 20-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dentonia Theatre
Hearst Metrotone
Pathe News
Leslie Howard
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Paul Lukas
Margaret Lindsay
Kay Francis
Mary Stevens
Lyle Talbot
Glenda Farrell
Thelma Todd
Marie Dressler
Wallace Beery
Ridgely Community News Highlights Library Growth
The weekly Ridgely News Letter reports the Community Club librarian Mrs Ivison received 49 volume gifts and 59 books bought since June 1 while 35 new volumes went into circulation last Saturday. The library enters its fourteenth year with dues at fifty cents yearly and Saturday hours 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm.
Save a Life Campaign Opens Tomorrow in Maryland
The statewide Save-a-Life campaign begins Sunday October 15 with more than a thousand official inspection stations opened Monday. All 300000 cars and trucks will be inspected by November 15. Inspections are compulsory with no charge and stations must display the official poster. Vehicles failing inspection will be refused registration. Inspections cover brakes lights horn steering muffler mirrors windshield wiper license tags and operator’s license. A windshield sticker confirms compliance. Commissioner E Austin Baughman urges motorists to inspect early to avoid jams and help reduce road deaths from faulty mechanisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Austin Baughman
Baughman
Maryland
Preston Council Opens Meeting and Local Notices
Preston Council No. 43 Jr O U A M holds an open meeting on Tuesday night October 17 at the Junior Order Hall Preston inviting all Councils in Caroline county and the public a prominent out of town speaker will attend everything is free. The Preston Community Club meets Monday October 16 at 7 30 pm at the Parish House with program by Mrs J W Noble and Mrs J M Parker hostesses Mrs A T Blades and Mrs W J Bonner. Various local social visits and moves are noted including Dr Carl L Knitter moving to Salisbury and hospital work there. Numerous townspeople are listed with weekend visits and social events across Preston and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Council
Preston
Caroline County
Preston Community Club
Epiphany Mission
Edgar Wrightson
Lee Noble
J. L. Gallagher
Josephine
Salisbury
E. W. Wrightson
Charles Hurley
Carl L. Knitter
Knitter
Louise van Dyke
Wilmington
T. R. van Dyke
Miss Brown
Denton
Stevens Brown
E. B. Blades
Frances Bartley
Newcastle
Del
Will Collins
Robert Cannon
Saalisbury
Clyde H. Trice
Geneva
N. Y
T. L. Trice
John Sidel
Baltimore
J. M. Chambers
Annie Ledman
Walter Gambrill
A. W. Sisk
Preston Osteen
Peppersack
Mr. Kohns
J. Phil Wright
Mary Hill Roe
Easton
Josephine Gallagher
Ann McGarey
Philadelphia
W. E. Wright
Elizabeth Towers
W. J. Bonner
Commodore Carmine
Boston
Mass
A. F. Sisk
Washington
Grace Covey
Cookman Orrell
Bridge
J. M. Parker
E. C. Wright
New York
E. I. Patchett
Dover
Would Cut Passenger Service In Shore Area
The Baltimore and Eastern Railroad Company filed a petition with the Public Service Commission seeking permission to discontinue passenger service between Easton and Ocean City. Authorities say earnings between the points totaled under $2,000 for the year ending April 30, 1933, noting public abandonment of the service and citing bus competition as the cause of declining passenger revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Eastern Railroad Company
Public Service Commission
Easton
Ocean City
Twin Towns News From The Tuckahoe Area
Hillsboro Queen Anne letter recaps social visits in the twin towns along the Tuckahoe. Residents from Baltimore Easton Carney s Point Belair and Red Bank were guests or visitors, with many calls and weekend gatherings noted.
Local Social Notes from Queen Anne Area
Queen Anne residents report recent moves with the Fleming couple moving to a newly vacated house by the Bartons. Culver and Culver families plus Annie Culver of Hebron visited the Morgans. Earl Howard Morgan stayed with Reginald Gibson for a birthday dinner. Howard Flowers family visited Easton relatives. Clark children and Mrs. Francis Clark spent Thursday in Philadelphia. Horace Morgan and children visited relatives in East New Market. Louise Short of Hagerstown spent the weekend with her mother Emma Short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Fleming
Byron Barton
S. T. Culver
Annie Culver
Hebron
Jake Morgan
Earl Howard Morgan
Reginald Gibson
Howard Flowers
Easton
Francis Clark
Philadelphia
Horace Morgan
East New Market
Louise Short
Hagerstown
Emma Short
Denton Seeks to Sell Pasteurized Milk via Quaker Maid
Cecil Beardsley, manager of the Phila. Quaker Maid Milk Co announces plans to expand pasteurized milk sales to Denton. He explains pasteurization benefits, outlines route buyouts with Henry Kern, and invites continued local cooperation while offering cream, chocolate milk, buttermilk, and cultured cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Philadelphia
Quaker Maid Milk Co
Goldsboro
Phila
Henry Kern
Cecil Beardsley
Mgr
Local Guests and Community Notices Highlight Weekend Events
Henderson and Sadlersville residents visited the Cohees in Felton while Emma Seymour and Clara Merrill were entertained by the Goodens. The Ladies Aid plans a chicken and oyster supper in Eden Hall on Friday October 20 with prices 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Various residents and visitors are noted, including Dorothy Shulties staying with grandparents, Miss Mildred Gooden visiting from Washington, and Kate Downes visiting from Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Starkey
Sadlersville
Norman Cohee
Felton
A. B. Cohee
Emma Seymour
Bethel
Dorothy Shulties
Marydel
Henry Shulties
T. A. Montague
Mildred Gooden
Washington
T. H. Gough
Harry Melvin
Wilmington
Annabel Clark
Laurel
Kate Downes
Dover
Denton Resident Thomas Luther Trice Dies at 79
Thomas Luther Trice a longtime Denton resident died at his home Thursday in his 80th year after a recent illness including a broken hip. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Denton Pilgrim Holiness Church with interment in the family graveyard at Hurlock. He taught school in Galestown and owned multiple stores in Preston East New Market Seaford and Denton. He married Elma Gordy of Galestown over fifty years ago and leaves ten children and one sister plus two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivison
G. L. Wilson
Paul Hoffman
J. J. Ivison
T. W. Jones
A. G. Saulsbury
Frank Stevenson
Grace Vernon Smith
Albert White
Methodist Church
R. C. Bicking
J. L. Gardner
Hillsboro
Duhadaway
Bridgeville
Ridgely
Old Boonsboro
the Missionary Society
Norman Wilson
Viola Jones
Church House
Maryland
Ridgely High School
Frank Taylor
Steven Redden
Hilda Cherry
Elizabeth Cherry
Helen Rush
E. C. Hallman
Middletown
Methodist
W. D. Short
Jeanette Beekman
William Davis
Charles Dean
Delia Friedel
Virginia Nossinger
Olan Porter
Ellen Swann
William Rickards
Chester
Rickards
William Clemdenning
John Slow
William Sharpley
Zelma
Elma Sharpley
Claude Allen
Chincoteague
M. W. Wiley
Wm. Matthews
Smyrna
William Rairigh
Harry Ferguson
Annapolis
O. K. Rairigh
T. L. Day
Charles Herzog
Baltimore
I. E. Mason
W. E. Habbart
Fairlee
Dover
Edna Detwiler
Elsie. Matthews
Century of Progress
Chicago
Frank Flounders
Wm. Rieck
Preston
Kenneth Biddle
Rising Sun
Del
Stella Diefenderfer
Fred Flounders Jr
T. L. Trice
Denton
Trice
Dorchester County
Galestown
East New Market
Seaford
Holiness Church
T. L. Trice Jr
U. L. Trice
New York
C. H. Trice
Geneva
N. Y
CG. N. Trice
Easton
Richard L. Trice
Kentucky
E. H. Hirs
E. H. Blades
G. B. Hemming
F. E. Yeoman
Wilmington
Charles Due
Cincinnati
W. H. Ellwanger
Greensboro
William Harper
Hurlock
Jos. H. Trice
C.L. Trice
Lott
Texas
Circuit Court News Summary of Caroline County cases
The Caroline County Circuit Court convened with Chief Judge Adkins and associates. James Daniels was acquitted of second degree murder in a Mt. Zion party killing. Richard Haas Jr. and Sr. faced fraud and theft counts with mixed outcomes. multiple larceny and assault cases proceeded or concluded, including sentences to the House of Correction and to St. Marys Industrial School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline C County
William H. Adkins
Easton
Thomas J. Keating
Centreville
J. Owen Knotts
Denton
James Daniels
Negra
Winchester Jones
Henry Fountain
Mt. Zion
Marydel
Harry Bastian
Greensboro
Caroline County
Richard J. Haas Sr
George Haas
Richard J. Haas Jr
Bastian
Haas
House of Correction
Fred R. Owens
J. DeWeese Carter
W. Brewster Deen
State
Wm. Gilbert
Wm. Williams
Clifton Madden
John Smith
Howard A. Walker
St. Mary’s Industrial School
Christian Haack
Oyster Supper Brings Denton Guests and Thanks
American Corner residents hosted visitors from Smithville Denton and Newport Del on Tuesday evening at Olaf Smith's home. The Ladies Aid thank all helpers for the oyster supper held October 5 at Concord Church House. Owen Howard Jr. returned to Washington after a short visit with his parents and wife accompanied him home. Mrs Olaf Smith entertains her cousin Miss Fannie Berry this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Nuttle
NRA
Caroline County
R. N. Hitchens
Alrs
Howard Pastorfield
D. Wilson Davis
Benjamin F. Johnson
T. Alan Goldsborough
J. Owen Knotts
Blanche Hobbs
Ormond A. Wright
Pennsylvania
Rudolf Graef
Lowry
Fred Love
Wilmington
Marcus Hook
Fannie Berry
Newport
Chas. Howard
Mark Howard
American Corner
Stanley Draper
Ridgely
Lacy Murphy
Lynnie Lord
Swarthmore
Chester
C. V. West
N. Alvin Smith
Emory D. Kimmey
Frank H. Doerr
F. Albert DeFord
Harvey Lord
S. L. Hanby
Enoch Baker
Bridgetown
Ervin Burkhardt
Arthur Mutter
Philadelphia
Orman
Deep Shore
Denton
Charlotte Temple
Thelma Towers
George E. Saulsbury
McQuay
Carroll George
Baltimore
J. H. Summerfield
Hugh Allen
Gilbert Egnutt
Sidney Collins
Smithville
Lacy Griffith
Gertrude Morgan
Del
Olaf Smith
Concord Church House
Owen Howard Jr
Washington
In Memoriam for George F Noble and Club Speaker
In memoriam notes for father George F Noble dated April 15 1933 express heartfelt loss from daughters Lina and Carrie and grandsons Earl and Walter. Denton Community Club will host Wilbert L Merriken as speaker on American Citizenship next Friday the 20th with Mrs T Alan Goldsborough as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Noble
Lina
Carrie
Grandpa
Earl
Walter
Denton Community Club
Wilbert L. Merriken
T. Alan Goldsborough
Greensboro and Environs Social and Visit Notes
Miss Mary Katherine Porter hosted a bridge lunch for Miss Mabel Rich in Greensboro with three tables. Out of town guests included Mrs. Hewitt Smith and Miss Mary Ringgold. Prizes went to Mrs. Gilbert Bryan and Miss Nancy Smith. The Senior B Y P A held a church social, with ice cream and cake served later. Numerous locals and visitors were named in weekend visits and trips to Washington, Annapolis, and other towns. World Series attendance noted for several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Katherine Porter
Mabel Rich
Hewitt Smith
Harrington
Mary Ringgold
Ridgely
Gilbert Bryan
Nancy Smith
Greensboro
the Baptist Church
Irving Lane
James Clough
Charley Cowgill
Henderson
Paul Amerman
Chesapeake City
Alvin Tribbett
Henry Medford
Frank
Roy Medford
Valley Falls
N.Y
George Langrell
Elva Warner
Sadlersville
Charles Bilbrough
Charles Rich
Joseph Rogers
Joseph Zacharias
Wilmington
Burt Hobbs
Octavia Totheroh
Charlie Hobbs
Cambridge
Jeanette Curry
Norman Cohee
J. W. Porter
Joseph Bernard
Washington
Clayton
Dover
Del
Arlie Conner
John Jarvis
Local visitors and family guests fill Williston area
Williston and Williams burg residents plus visitors from New York Baltimore Roxborough Pa and Secretary area gathered for visits with local families. Notable names include Clara Hubbard Neal Renninger Wheeler Uhler Crane Scott and Neal family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hubbard
Williamsburg
Neal Walston
New York
A. R. Neal
Elmer Wheeler
Wm. Uhler Wheeler
Wm. D. Uhler
Baltimore
Marietta Anthony
Lee Anthony
John Renninger
C. E. Rice Jr
Smithson
Bernard Frazer
Dorothy M. Neal
Easton Hospital
Local residents and visitors share holiday visits
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gardner and daughter Barbara Ann of Peabody Massachusetts returned home on Monday after a month with relatives. Mrs. Clara Clay and Mrs. Anna Everett of Wilmington spent the weekend with Mrs. Rosa Robinson. Mrs. G. T. Baughan of Richmond Virginia is visiting Mr. J. F. Balderson. Mr. John Balderson and the Gardners also spent last week visiting in Tappahannock Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gardner
Barbara Ann
Peabody
Mass
Clara Clay
Anna Everett
Wilmington
Rosa Robinson
G. T. Baughan
Richmond
J. F. Balderson
John Balderson
Tappahannock
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Tuckahoe
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Cora Reese
James Price
Katherine
Mildred
Near Easton
Willard Russell
Joseph M. Eaton
Depue N. Duffey
Milton Beaven
Milford Kline
Billy Thompson
Ralph Dukes
Garrettson Smith
Jane
Carney’s Point
N. J
I. T. Sparklin
Harry Wright
Mary Rowe
Edward Tarring
G. B. Stewart
Louise Blades
Edgar Blades
Thomas Luther Trice
Circuit Court News
Oscar Wyatt
Mary Ross
Lawrence Thornton
Williston
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