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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1942

Page

6

School News Report From Local Classes And Sports

School life highlights include biology experiments with partners, history using Scholastic magazines, Christmas carols, and new freshmen Madeline Mansfield and Bill Hart. Seventh grade loss of students, star gazing, Maupassant reading, scrap drive totals, and war bond sales totalling 233 dollars. Boys and girls athletics feature close games, Leathernecks triumph, and Wasps led by June Booth with strong lineups.

Scholastic Madeline Mansfield Bill Hart Madeline Bill Brooklyn N. Y Wood Cassiopeia Guy de Maupassant de Maupassant Betty Jane Roe Herman Anthony Doris Eaton Anna Frettered New York Mervin Pentz Beverly Siedel Dawson Barrow Buster Mervin Pompoms Flying Tigers Tracy G. Cooper Weir Calloway Kaufman Cropp Segar R.H. Merriken Smith C.H. Hughes Turkington L.H Joe Good Leathernecks Rangers Wasps Martin Bombers Helen June Booth Louise Chaffinch Jeanne Reynolds Harriet Butler Olga Swatik Marian Lutz Patsy Cohee Susie Johnson Elva Breeding Frances Vickery Elinor Towers Eva Kaufman Anne Huber Martin Barbara Butler Elizabeth Detwiler Adeline Thurner Jane de Frank Betty Jane Lutz Gloria Brittingham Sylvia Klein Betty Beauchamp Hope Starkey Betty Proper Irene McCracklin Christine Andrews Jane Boyles Doris Nichols Audrey Adams Elizabeth Layton Betty Patrick Margaret Bullock Betty Asche Doris Stafford Bernadine Roe Beatrice MacDonald Jeannette Bullock Delma Sommers Gladys Shaffer Avengers Catherine Mae West Joyce Brittingham Dolly Stafford Vivian Andrews Ruth Butler Martha Osterman Myrtle Neal Anna Griffith Eunice Smith Lydia Lane Betty Ferguson Betty Passwaters

David to Bring Out the Harp in Sermon at Preston Church

Rev John W Stockwell uses music as a spiritual instrument. He recalls a choral group and a boy's quip about Oh John Brown's Body to illustrate music as personal expression and a force against hate. He links David the harpist to inner prayer and urges turning from evil to heavenly harmony.

Ohn Brown Irving Berlin Soldier Roosevelt Forbes Tipperary Tschaikovsky David Heaven Hell Saul Jesus Prophet of Nazareth Sullivan Lord Jesus Christ

Careless Shooting Near Power Lines Condemned

The notice urges hunters to avoid damaging lines this fall and to teach youths firearm safety. It also calls city and rural teachers to stress the dangers of tampering with electric wires and the impact on the war effort.

Slats Diary Weekend Log Of Quarrels And Odd Questions

Sunday entry recalls a hotel name evading memory until towels are checked. Monday notes Ant Emmy and Violet Rays, a moving pitcher, and absence from the Sunday Noose devotee section. Tuesday reports a quarrel with Jane and continued daily note voting among the group.

Kentucky Ant Emmy Violet Rays

Fragments of a Puzzle Text and Handwritten Notes

The readable fragments describe someone reading poetry and puzzling over a line about a price of blank paper found on both sides. A speaker mentions a person named Pa and suggests a response to a parent as they guess the meaning. The text captures a casual, incomplete conversation with unclear context.

W. L. White Margaret United States England Life Magazine Mr. White Emporia Kansas William Allen White Reeding

Public sale of Mary Thawley estate Burrsville Md

A public sale at the late residence of Mary E Thawley Burrsville begins 1 p m rain or shine selling personal property including a bedroom suite oak furniture rugs sewing machine dishes glassware and more plus a seven room dwelling with six acres and 143 acres of timber land with outbuildings and standing timber terms are cash for personal property and real estate terms to be announced day of sale.

Mary E. Thawley Burrsville Maryland Delaware Guernsey

Fragmented diary style note on grocery trip and reconciliation

The speaker recalls a Friday grocery visit where a clerk asks what to seal and they settle on beans and corn with a quarter. Saturday recounts meeting Jane who forgives a quarrel, and they share a soda with a dime each, ending with reconciliation.

Jane Evry

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