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Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
JOB AID PLAN EXTENDED
Unemployment Compensation Com
mission Order Deadline Extended

The deadline for filing returns
under the unemployment compen-
sation plan has been extended from
September IL to September 19 and
for filing first payments, from Oc-
tober 81 to November Is. The
extensions were announced by the
Unemployment Compensation Com
mission. All workers engaged IN
employment covered by the state
law must procure federal social Sc
curity account numbers, according
to regulation of the commission
made public by DR.. Charles M.
Wharton, executive director.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
D"NING AT LITTLE CREEK
~ ~ Marvel, Son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
'amln Marvel, Falls From Roat

~ Marvel, Son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
'amln Marvel, Falls From Roat
peasant chore turned into a
edy for 1O-year-old John Mar
ne was found drowned and
n lne mud near the wharf
Tue Creek Thursday morning.
10y, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
-. MarVel, had left home late
1s Soay afternoon to wash a
81 boat that was moored at
slle Creek wharf. He had
<ar .lm MS Grabbing net. AS the
=. idasa @ to return home Wednes-
1is. gnt' searching parties were
- Thursday morning the
ssI. ~ was renewed. About % o
III q, Two boats where he had
nfinv =. - were moved and
: on On the water was the lads
found NM minutes later the body
Aid b. ba,aa rrar oy' The boy, who
f.,,. - nave been able to swim
last by the mud 'u' was
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
REUNION AT OLD BETHEL
Several Hundred Gathered at Old
Church Sunday Despite the Rain

Several hundred people from all
parts of Delaware and Maryland
attended the eighty-fourth ami
versary of Bethel NJ E. Church,
four miles south of Smyrna, Sun
day afternoon and despite the in
clement weather enjoyed a happy
reunion in which a number of de-
of old families about
Cheswold participated. The sermon
was preached by the superintend-
ent of the Dover district, the Rev.
DR.. E. G. Hallman. His theme
was, 'Godlikeness. Musical selec-
tions were given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Wilson of Wilmington, and
Mrs. w. j. Wroten of Clayton.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
JAMES SPENCE TAKES BRIDE
Son of w. Il. Spence Near Town,
Weds Miss Helen Vansant

James Spence of near Smyrna,
a young and progressive farmer,
and Miss Helen Vansant, only
daughter of Mrs. George B. Jones
and the late Elliott Vansant, of
Millington, surprised their friends
by driving to Elkton Thursday ev-
ening, August 26th, and being mar
ried. Mr.. and Mrs. Spence viii
make their home at Smyrna.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
ESCAPE WHEN AUTO SPILLS
Bruce e. Douglas, Jr, and Two
Others i'm Accident Near Dover

Three persons, including a sew
en-months-old baby, escaped injury
Monday night when an automobile,
driven by Bruce E. Douglass, Jr.,
19, of Ridley Park, Pa, turned over
three times after side-swiping a
car driven by Mrs. Anna Schlenk-
er, AZ, of Conchohocken, on the
Dover bypass, near Magnolia.
Douglass, his wife, and child were
taken to the Kent General Hospital
and after examination it was found
they had not been hurt
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
fIET LABOR
" IN SMYRNA
c..ros and Business
"a o'O, clospd-Town
hces We're olOs.I
Takes a Holiday
o,D TRAFFIC HEAVY

nassed thru a quiet
yIn1 m and Labor Day, the two
.srT aIidsv W. finding most business .s
! aOlIap and stores closed, with
4 motoring off for the baysloe
aossn resorts. Sunday was
u. U'. rainv here and Labor Day
4 ,ooIer and cloudy. There
z l. limit pntoward accident to mar a.
80 4 of the weekend holi-
While 374 persons dieo
b. .sont the nation during the
i, Day holidays, Delaware
! through the period without
~ fatality. There was one
Ering in Delaware. Highway
II IN the nation over the week
so.olsd 274 with 43 more due
|SroWning. Fifty-seven other
IL died in scattered sections
u nation from other holiday
49,. Forty state police were
me- to control the huge vol-
" tarafic passing over the
] roads. state police Monday
~ 50 arrests for reckless
~ and two for operating au-
'1biles while under the influence
Is,lor. The total of reckless
a. arrests in the state since a
" drive began last Thursday
linz is S51. Of the total num-
of automobiles counted, 33, ,464
"a over the DUPONT Highway
sS.676 over the Glasgow Road.
tte 16 hours between 5 a. m.
pday and midnight, traffic NOV
past the intersection at an
fly rate Of 1893 machines.
! heaviest traffic was encounter
Monday between 4 and 3 p. ~,
d it moved at a rate between
q to 1858 machines an hour.
koads, bus lines, and ferries
\ crowded by thousands return
hfter the triple-day vacation.
Ferry boats we're put into ser
BY the Delaware-New Jersey
n Company. Supt. q g. Rey-
> Of the state police, after a
\ Of the principal highways, re-
kd he was highly pleased at
improvement in traffic condi-
\ Once in a while we would
: driver going a little too fast, "
Rid, but such was the excep-
and not the rule. Delaware
seemed to be doing consider
better. There appeared to be
kater respect for traffic regu-
hs. The police are pleased at
cooperation received from the
pring public. I believe that not
| the vigilance Of our police, but
the wide publicity which has
npanied police activities Is re-
klole for our long weekend Of
sually heavy traffic without a
n'y' Arrests Monday were not
numerous as On previous DAYS
Iuse Of the fact traffic was
y and we find much fewer VIC
= a. such times, as traffic is
n . move more slowly then. "
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09

Smyrna Grange Resumes Meetings
Smyrna Grange has resumed
regular weekly meetings. All
through the fall and winter they
will continue to meet every Thurs
day evening at the Century Club.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
NEW PRESBYTERIAN PASTOR

Rev. S. j. Thaekabury Takes Hold
and Pleases His Congregation
The Rev. Samuel J. Thackabury,
the new pastor of the Presbyterian
Church of Smyrna took charge and
preached his initial sermon as pas
tor ON Sunday. A good congrega-
ton. despite the inclement wealth
er, turned out to extend the new
pastor a welcome. He preached
excellent sermons morning and ev-
ening and made good impression.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
HID. BOYER QUITS INSURANCE

Turns His Lists of Insurance Com
panies Over to Wroten Agency
Il. D. Boyer, who for many years
mas been agent of a string Of in
surances companies, has decided to
lessen his activities in these and
give his whole attention to the real
estate business. He has turned
over his list of insurance compan-
les to the Wroten Insurance
Agency Of Clayton.
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
] 1loN CHIMES, MILFORD
homs y, =, Davis Has Set in His
s,''s-lower For Milford '

L''e-fOwer For Milford '
IL unancer, !, has had eIs instsIIaa NIL u
sS,,s n his beautiful new ec,'eu Sorso re,
Eslsas', sorae," near Milford J aO,ae aat
I Fc,tsSisrically operated cbin1as { se'
& r0g,l OPENING an entrance 6nar Ina.
3 Of aSnsion nss, is greeted with utDe t%e
pes ar sOit 1, !. It.ingling bells. The The
! with H. . n three sets, one to = J
kllsise klssIisser'.atory. Mr.. 6aUjs Ofsro a. N
4 Isss - !, n the near future bnyis srana con
Estats at q chimes in a tower erect, q
e h. 4 prominent sUisa sV%er o. On
and IN aStb tbs engaged for the
a. q s, ,osrtileSs ieS 3ssE csinso future tAs
lis i sS,tt both old and lneS new playing play
Smyrna times., 1937-09-09
QUIETLY WED AT ELKTON
Miss Irene Proclxo of FELTON, and
David M. Todd of Smyrna

DdVIu NJ IVuU UI SIHyIHd
David Meredith Todd of Smyrna,
and Miss Irene M. Procko of Fell
ton, were married at Elkton, Md,
August 81, 1887. Both are en-
ployes of the State Welfare Home
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-03-19
April Issue The
 Alaska Sportsman Interesting Stories

fCo---as1 From Page Ons3
 Ny JnprlYa.e Life E a- s,- -lc-s aosoZt yo2ns sea cap: 1reo oy t.s r-ew ct tae Taca. Tet- ward laE: year. writer oy B. Alsks.gzs ss If the seal were .eL -g ot 13 lie aboard tne ysc5t
 The covef picture thls roo.t1 ge!z sTsy from the wlLdlite ..e~-e ot tle former covers with 2, s-+- lg.r photograph ot z moun;s5- scene with two tents in toe fore ground taken near Juneau b. Pe:- e- De, Nlssier.
 The tro,otisp.ece is pho.og-apa 9. Moose taken q Kens: by Sim C-ocker, guide.
 Great interest in the magazine ' being shown outside Alssks as vel ss !, Alaska and th-o1ga soYerse-nents in National sport -1g magazines Alasks's magazine $ building ID . big circu-atio- among the people in the States interested ln Alaska.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-03-19
Funeral in Candle

One Of Candles most beloved personages was lad to rest on Saturday, March 9th. She was Mrs. Mary Summers, known to many in Nome as Mary Muller of Teller Services were held al Rousts Hall Fred Aver offciated with most appropriate eulogy expressing Msry's innumerable fine qualities. and, n behalf of the tow-nsQeople, extending our deepest regrets and synpathies to those dear ones who have oeen left to mourn her passing. She leaves husband, Roy Sum- me-s; three year old son, Roy Jr, small baby, her mother, father and several brothers and sisters. Hers was a said passing and she will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Mir. Sum- mers is at present in the Kotze- bue Hospital recovering from an sppendictony.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-03-19
Increase In Scale
 W ages Announced

Tns Ess-n-lo- Co--so15s;e1 C,n F-el3s -saage-e-t oe-e ---s week s-ngao1e5 Es-sse = og-- ' ws1sa and .as: ~g-k vo-l1 cg-t1-ae t9- -.s B1-1-oe- -l9-.aE 9- 2oe aoz- oaslk woe-sas formerly 7 as1 ooe-z.e5 o- . aoE oasA
 Toe n=ssse ,: ~,zs z-,oza9so ~oz1o s-oz'- to aoozt twelve sa1 aat pe-ce-;. WIZ t.e zo- crease. . vat t---.e- 1ecls-e1. hourly wage esros-s wo1I1 ss- as --c1 / oot z ll-1le -o-e, U 2 oo2-z. ss t5ey d1d o1 roe to--er 5asE ot 2 aos-s
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-03-19
Y eather Today
 Y : Tes;t sr B3resu)

Fz- skJes o5ts1oso oyer al sec ..2-s et Alaska st the morning ,,,se-7-a:zo.- Cloudy and unsettled aes.ae- Hss observed along the caar ot B..-ss O a,nb-s, Oregon s51 Ess.l1gon
 -e-pe-s:1reg were lower over ws.e-o and no-1he-n Alaska but - seYere minimum are recorded T-,e -ogeyt res65ngE observed last -,g.: were "A 2; Kotzeoue and Go-gT-.: Solomon -ls Council -,4 Ks-.ag 20 Eulzb -1o Ss- yoo1gs -l5
 Bz-onete- readings are high over Alaska and !; E likely ina. ia s,5 cold weather xlll con- t.11e tc- Nome and vicinity to- 1.gat s,d Saturday.
 Tae Io1es: Nome temperature -ss. nga. waE -l5 .. u15n.ght s11 :he alghest yesterday ? above A5oa. $ inches Of snow remain 5n ne ground
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-03-19
Sausages Coming
fL~ Tn. .ss<,ris.s-S Press

RALEIGH. korfb CsrDl7sss xsees ls. Thomas DeTsos o' g5,sy Alaska. formerly 2, hsl- egh. wrote h1s slsef ns'e 'y8 so,,e nee hoi. spcy Carolina sausage
 Ifs oow on its wsY oy ar s1- ,ress .o R0Dy. and w-l cos' f"sa " five dollsrs by the tine T ge1 there
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-03-19
IMPORTANT MEETING

4 meeting is hereby called for : pm. Friday. tomorrow, March 18th, at the Maynard Columbus Hospital, for the pupose of re- ceiying reports of Nome Chapter American Red Cross, and elect ing an Executive Committee of six, to carry on for the ensuing year.
 Come on, publie-spirited citi. zens of Nome. This is YOUR Red Cross Help to conduct its af. fairs as you would want them conducted.
 CHAS. W. THORNTON
 Chairman
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-03-19
Queen Marie of Rumania Is On
 Road Recovery
Hr Tns ssspcls.e.e pressl

"-H 'Ir S-s7-'--sl'-~
 BUCHAREST. Marc. l1fb-t r-lslf 1ere30pe5 lr inc illness of S,aee- Dyx'ager Marie, and psy- srczers p-sn1ec an early confer ssnce tc declde Roe1oeT - operate
 Mare. p1o Has gg9srlng from a- L-ess previously diagnosed ss gaE-4c ae-ne-rhsgs. out doctors 1yp believe 2; ls Liver trouble.
The Nome daily nugget., 1937-03-19

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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-05-28
VITAL TO PROGRESS

Strange recovery has progressed to the point
where demand has nearly OuSpped the capacity
industry to produce Unless industry able to IL
expansion program the danger of initiation is
said to be serious
The only industry finance such program is by wide
securities This must be done through the nations
security exchanges public may purchase sell shares
industry and thereby participate the fruits of industrial
gress.
exchange officials realizing their vast responsibilities
investing public have cooperated diligently with the
establishing rigid requirements for the listing of
porate securities and in adopting stiff trading regulations
However, potential danger that stringency
rules and regulations be carried too far America
still young still has vast untapped and virtually
growth by shutting off the flow of capital through free
security markets. national growth will likewise be stunted
reasonable speculation essential development of
industry fact, President Gay of the New York Stock Elk
change holding brief for casual uniformed speculation
recently pointed out that regulations which lay deadenng hand
upon the of legitimate speculative undertakings WILL in
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-05-28
CONGRESSIONAL INDEPENDENCE

CONGRESS lust now thrilled with what senator's and repes-
entaves beginning call their paro revolution the
United States News to the experiment in kicking
INDUCED by members Oh each house lor w
Whether this unookedor example of independence on the
part the legislative branch will become tuedged revo
the Executive remains to be seem
seeds Of dissent have been sown and 1t no
that the President can get whatever ne
with hardly ripple of opposition from supine Congress- MI
may still get what he wants in every
uenc and be strong enough to mt
without real battle And that fact alone Whatever ne OUT
Of pending must will BE- marks lar cry from
President stirred hornets nest when ne introduced
New Deal was considered have taken the lead
excessively battling this BILL which is unqqestlonaby the most I'M
Wheeler is the prime example thsno conservative has used
words showed more IN
he regards packing of the Supreme Court with
AS matters now stand Democratic SEN
majority unquestionaby less than five in the
Senateand that remarkable thing IN tne gnt OF tna
anvil chorus of yes and the mees scattering OF
publican nays ..
The Presidents spending policy in dangethat is Con-
nowhere near as willing as it used d be to give ven nm
practicable to through to successful concuon
couldn't win approval from the House @ raj 00 INIT
relief be spent his discretion for the coming fiscal he
ran into the direct opposition of some Of his best ria
mnstraton fighting for ten cent cut in all expend
relief budget blon-a of which means the Washington
observers have been announcing with convincing
size national beginning brighten and worry
who voted in the past for maximum
why emergency spend
ing period when business rapidly
pandng practically back to normal levels in most nes and IS
obviously encounterng actual 'boom in other lines
Congress- attitude of independence be tempest in
teapot most unprecedented commentators feel that
Congress adopt consistently anexecutve attitude
which did much to ruin Wilson and Hoover politically they
think that the period when the President the whole show
coming slowly to end
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-05-28
Godfrey Child, Attorney
POcOmOke City, Md.
TAX SALE
Property In Wor-
cester County,
MARYLAND

Levies of 1881, 1882, 1888, 1884, 1885
State and County taxes under levies
made for the years indicated below by
the County Commissioners of Wor-
cester County, Maryland, upon the
property hereinafter described, being
due and in arrears and unpaid, and
in order to compel the payment of the
same, together with interest thereon,
and the costs attending these proceed
ings, as provided by law, by virtue
of the power and authority vested in
me, as Treasurer and as Collector of
State and County taxes for said Wor-
cester County, Maryland, as provided
by Chapter 1872 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland, pass
ed in the year 1914, the undersigned
Treasurer and Collector, as aforesaid,
will sell at the Court House door, in
Snow Hill, Worcester County, Mary
land, on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-05-28
Dedication NelU City
Hall On Saturday
Continued From Page 1

Continued From Page 1
way of the colonial stairway, one will
find at the top a reception and read
ing room, thanked on the right by the
library and on the left by commun-
ity room, all of sufficient size to care
for quite large gatherings.
The ceremonies of dedication will
be in charge of Mr.. E. w. Ross, Mayor
of Pocomoke City. Senator Tydings
and Congressman Goldsborough will
be the initial speakers, followed by
Mr.. Vernon M. Herring, Engineer
from the State Directors office of
P. w. A.
Buckler and Fenhagen, Architects,
of Baltimore, Maryland, designed the
structure and are to be congratu-
lated very highly for the direct sup
ervision and the final result of their
planning.
The City Officials have arranged
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-05-28
LESSON-SERMON AT
CHURCHES OF CHRIST

Ancient and Modern Necromancy,
Alias Mermerism and Hypnotism, De-
nounced" will be the subject of the
Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of
Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, May 80.
The Golden Text will be from Jer.
1920, 21-"I am with thee to save
thee and to deliver thee, saith the
Lord. And I will deliver thee out of
the hand of the wicked, and I will re-
deem thee out of the hand of the ter
rible."
Among the citations comprising the
Lesson-Sermon will be the following
from the Bible-Rev. 19:1-"And af-
ter these things heard great voice
of much people in heaven, saying,
Allehuia Salvation and glory, and
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-05-28
FROM PINS TO LOCOMOTIVES

The railroads truly bulwark of national economy
W. Lamont ITO keep them sound is matter OF
paramount concern to all of u.s.
Nearly quarter nations output of buinous coal is
absorbed by railroads They buy 20 per cent of all fuel
They of all iron and steel And this
surface their purchasing which touches
tcay all industry budgets embrace of thousands
separate commodities ranging Importance from pins and
lead pencils to locomotives and bridges. ..
Yet the railroads put by law, highly unfavorable
competitive position They rgdy regulated than any
other which extends phase
makes management merely the voice OF
government officials Their competitors partially regulated
or not regulated railroads out cents
dollar they receive while according to the
for Railroads. R. " Fletcher their
competitors highways cents and their competitors the
waterways next to nothing.
To inequality only simple justice In add
tion social certainly industry
which employment and the national
chasing power deserves no penang only the railroads
concerned the matter would be relatively but every
community their welfare and is
vitality policies which affect their operation their
prosperity, and their expansion
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-05-28
IN MEMORIAM

In loving memory of our son, Char
lie Thompson Pusey, who was taken
from us by demons hands, May 26th,
1885.
Oh keen was deaths sharp weapon
When thrust with torture strong,
1t tore the boys frail frame where
life
Had been a guest so long.
Painful and weary were the moments
Of anguish which we bore,
But we hope and pray his spirit fled,
Where pain comes no more.
Remembered in death by
Father and Mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Thompson Pusey
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-05-28
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Fleming Bros. Lumber and Mfg,
Co., from William H. Taylor and wife,
tract of land in the LIST Elec. Dist,
fronting on the County Road leading
from Pocomoke City to Beaver Dam.
Consideration, $500 &c.
r. Crawford Holland from Robley
j. Holland and wife, 2 parcels of real
estate in the subdivision of the "Gor-
don B. Jones Property" in Berlin, in
the 3rd Elec. Dist. Consideration $40
&c.
James D. Jarman from Anne Louise
Johnson, property on the Westerly
side of Atlantic Avenue, in Ocean City
Consideration $40 &c.
Alfred B. Fears from Clara Powell,
real estate containing IA acres, more
or less, in the 10th Elec. Dist, on the
South side of the State Stone Road
leading from Berlin to Ocean City,
near and west of Herring Creek
Bridge. Consideration $40 &c.
hdIpI La MdSOIl lTOHl JOIlI .. w Hal
ey, Assignee, tract of land contain
ing 500 acres, more or less, on both
sides of and binding upon the State
Highway leading from Snow Hill to
Public Landing, in the End Elec. Dist.
Albert w. Dickerson and Mary D.
Dickerson, his wife, from Georgia P.
Timmons, and others, real estate on
the Easterly side of the D. M, and
", Railroad and near. the freight sta
tion of the said Railroad Co., at Snow
Hill. Consideration $40 &c.
Frank M. Evans and Ida F. Evans,
his wife from ]. Edw. Evans and wife,
real estate near Berlin on the South
side of the Ocean City Boulevard lead
ing from Berlin to Ocean City. Con-
sideration $40 &c.
Walter C. Hancock and Nellie M.
Hancock, his wife, from Ida L. Brom-
ley and others, the Robinson P. Miles
Farm" on the Southeasterly side of
the State Stone Road leading from
Girdletree to Stockton, together with
strip of land adjoining in the the 9Th
Elec. Dist. Consideration $3.50 &c.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1937-05-28
Monday, June Z, 1887
at twO-thirty o'clock p. M.

at twO-thirty o'clock p. M.
the following real estate to wit: All
that real estate situate in the Seventh
Election District of Worcester County,
Maryland, called "Hog Norton" and
"Townsend's Choice" known as the
"Proyer Farm" same containing one
hundred eighty (18O) acres, more or
less, and being all and the same tract
or parcel of land conveyed to Elijah
J. Powell and Irving G. Powell, as
tenants in common, in fee simple, by
deed from Lawrence Hastings, and
wife, Charles B. Timmons and wife,
and William S. Godfrey and wife,
dated August 81, 1918, and of record
among the land records of Worces-
ter County, Maryland, in Liber o. D.
c., No. 81, folios 373 ct seq.
This land is situate on the road
from Whitesburg to Snow Hill, about
two miles from WhiteSburg, a por-
ton is cut-over wood land, and por-
ton being well set in pine and gum
timber, and being a valuable tract of
timber land.
TERMS OF SALE: All taxes to be
paid to January 1, 1887. Purchase
money to be paid one-third cash on
the day of sale, and the balance in
four months, or all cash, at the option
of the purchaser or purchasers, the
credit portion to bear interest, and to
be secured to the satisfaction of the
Trustees. Possession upon ratifica-
ton of sale and the payment in full
of the purchase price. Title papers
and revenue stamps at the expense of
the purchaser.
EDMOND III. JOHNSON,
GODFREY CHILD,
Trustees.