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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1938
Page
8
Denton Journal published by Melvin Johnson Inc issues Saturday morning September 24 1938. Local newspaper item presents period news as printed, reflecting city coverage and community notices of the era.
Miss Irma Brittingham joins Talbot County teaching staff as Salisbury College reports 100 percent placement for the 1938 class. Enrollment for 1938 39 hits a record 234 with 80 men and 154 women. Freshmen total 104, with 40 men and 64 women. longstanding lists name numerous new enrollees from Allegany to Worcester counties including Edith Dudley Cor dova and Charles Wieland III.
Bert R. Kaler of Kaler's Korner Marydel Maryland thanks Democratic voters in Caroline County for their support in the September 12 primary and says the loss does not lessen his appreciation.
Nurses urge August vigilance to fight diphtheria and scarlet fever, noting three cases this year and one in August. Emphasizes proper child clothing and drying wet clothes to prevent colds, links colds to scarlet fever and diphtheria, and reports ongoing tuberculosis survey and tonsillectomy corrections with twelve procedures in August.
Melt butter in double boiler, stir in flour, then add milk with lima bean juice. Cook until thick, season with salt and pepper. Stir in cheese until melted, add lima beans and sliced eggs. Top with buttered bread crumbs and remaining cheese, bake at 350 F until hot and cheese melts. Serves six.
A historic recipe blends shortcake with seafood as the filling. Readers mix flour baking powder salt and soda, cut in butter, blend sour cream and eggs, bake, then layer with creamed seafood and peas. Contains shrimp tuna fish crab meat salmon and squid notes and serves six.
The article notes that while care is provided regardless of inability to pay, many in the community lack health supervision. It discusses health education difficulties, a successful Federalsburg prenatal clinic, infants and preschool exams, and delays in hospital referral due to transportation and reluctance. It also lists nine new seventh grade pupils: Christine Andrews, Betty Mackey, Earl Downey, Margaret Breeding, Beatrice McDonald, Eugene Breeding, Sara Roe, Elizabeth Murphy, Burton Wirren.
A new soccer league is being formed here with a team dubbed the 104th Denton. Fans players and others are urged to meet the team at the Guard Hall on Wednesday at 8 o'clock. Tryouts are welcome.
The Seventh Grade remains the largest group with 87 on roll and celebrates a new homeroom on the second floor. They enjoy new courses in Home Economics Industrial Arts and Mathematics, and feature geometric designs on their bulletin board while learning to construct equilateral triangles hexagons and rhombuses.
Moviegoers are treated to Booloo a Malay wilds feature at the Dentonia Theatre on Saturday September 24 along with The Shopworn Angel starring Margaret Sullivan and James Stewart on September 26 27. Also showing were Were Going to Be Rich featuring Gracie Fields and Victor McLaglen opening September 28 and Tropic Holiday a native Mexican fiesta musical romance opening September 29 30 and October 1.
Yarry L. Sullivan expresses gratitude to everyone who supported during the recent primary. The message thanks friends, family, volunteers, and supporters for their encouragement and backing.
Dr Thomas B Symons announces the appointment of C Keller as Maryland AAA State Executive Officer, succeeding Paul Nystrom who becomes State Crop Insurance Supervisor. Keller, a longtime Somerset county agent, will devote six months full time to the AAA program and will relocate from his county duties. He is a Pennsylvania State College graduate with further studies at Maryland.
Katherine Brosh writes Mannequin at Ridgely Theatre on September 26 to 28. The play mirrors Joan Crawford's life with heart throbs tragedy and the rise of a poor but beautiful girl.
In Equity No 3303 Chy the Auditor's report is ratified and confirmed unless good cause is shown within three weeks from September 24 1938. A copy of the order must be inserted in a Caroline County newspaper once in each of two successive weeks before October 3 1938. T Clayton Horsey Clerk. True Copy-test.
Notice is given that Caroline County Maryland has granted letters of administration on the personal estate of THOMAS HAYWARD MEEKS late of Caroline County deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers authenticating them on or before April 8 1939 or be barred from benefits. Debtors must settle promptly. Dated September 22 1938. JULIA E SMITH W DUKES MEEKS Administrators.
For sale a 1980 Chevrolet truck with stake body described as a real good farm work vehicle. Also offered is 100 bushels of good clean seed wheat suitable to harvest before rain. Listing by Bradley Steele and Howard Bennett Farm near American Corner.
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