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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1938
Page
1
The Denton Journal announces a free three day Motion Picture Cooking School at the Dentonia Theatre from November 15 to 17. It showcases modern home equipment, kitchen tips, and free recipe sheets while offering daily gifts and demonstrations to help housekeepers save time and improve meal planning.
A large Dentonia Theatre turnout heard national and state candidates speak. Emer T. Orme opened the event, Wesley Thawley chaired, and speakers included James A. Young J Mil lard Tawer Herbert O Conor William Walsh Millard Tydings and Alan Goldsborough. The Greensboro band provided music and the audience showed strong backing for the ticket.
Representatives from Caroline County National Farm Loan Association will join Eastern Shore Maryland Delaware and Virginia associations in Salisbury on November 3 for a round table on practical farming finance issues. Attendees include H E Holsinger Ridgely secretary treasurer and John W Allfather Denton president with Howard M Harris Preston director. Baltimore bank officials join discussions to boost cooperative credit operations for farmers.
Mrs. John L. Whitehurst of Baltimore and Mrs. Harry L. Harcum of Salisbury will headline the Eastern Shore District Federation fall meeting on November 3 at Centreville's M. E. Church. The program includes district reports, Harcum’s talk as Maryland federation president director, a later Easton quartette, Whitehurst speaking on Democracy in a Changing World, and a one act play directed by Mrs. Sterling Harris of Centreville.
The Caroline County Orphans Court met with Judges Towers Handy and Dennis. Orders filed include assigning stock in the Edward Martin Noble estate and mortgag es in Joshua J. Wright estate. Releases and administration accounts approved for James E. Williamson and Adelin M. Jefferson estates. A release of mortgage and final account with creditor notice proof filed for Annie E. Heather estate.
A. Fletcher Sisk, state senate candidate from Caroline county, is named one of the parade judges for Seaford Delaware on Monday October 31 at 8 pm. The event marks an era of prosperity with 7 million in current and future spending by DuPont, 80 to 100 floats, 3000 costumed participants, and 12 to 15 bands. Other judges include Mayor Wallace Woodford Dover Captain Earl Ewing Lewes L. W. Insley Salisbury and J. Dick Warren Cape Chiles.
Cranberries and orange with rind are ground, then sugar is added and mixed. Refrigerate to allow the relish to mellow before serving.
Ridgely defeats Denton 4 to 0 as Kibler and Rampmeyer score, Lynch adds a late tally. Denton’s Ramsburg faced tough saves while Cab Calloway at center half earns praise amid opening season action on the Eastern Shore pitch.
The C H S girls volleyball team defeated Preston 8 to 2 on the road. Irma Henzen left with an ankle injury but returned. Kathleen Hollis and Elaine Greaves scored goals while Elizabeth Knotts and Mary Ann Reinhold guarded the net. The Denton team notes the win as historic against Preston.
Easton visits Denton on Sunday afternoon at the local grounds with two new players on the Denton squad. Kickoff is at 2 30 with league officers elected Wednesday naming George W Clendaniel Denton as president M W Field Chestertown as vice president and Kenneth Shockley St Michaels as secretary treasurer Federalsburg and St Michaels join the league now ten teams total Denton seeks a crowd like the 500 spectators reported for the Easton Cambridge game and appeals for equipment donations to reach their goal Skeeter Irwin noted for a showy name on the field
The Federal Wage-Hour law becomes effective gradually to reach a 25 cent per hour minimum in each industry. Enforcement will be slow as it awaits action by various industrial committees.
A local appeal promotes buying a Health Tag to back the County Nurses Board, urging residents to purchase for community health funding and nonprofit support. The effort highlights ongoing fundraising and civic participation to improve nursing services and public wellness.
A voter urges wearing a health tag on election day regardless of ticket choice. The note stresses safety and personal health considerations during voting.
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