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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1948
Page
2
White kitchen cabinet with porcelain top offered by A M Dean near Double Hills. Also cameras bought sold and exchanged by John Towse of Denton. Date 4 11 11.
Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. and a 7:30 P.M. Program by American Corners scheduled after Sunday School.
Rev Charles E Davis minister presides at 11:00 a m worship service. Church school at 10:00 a m. M Y F devotional 7:00 p m. Song and Praise service 7:30 p m. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7:30 p m. First Thursday M Y F social. Second Thursday W S C S business meeting. Third Thursday Young Adult Fellowship. Fourth Thursday St Pauls Brotherhood.
The obituary notes Admiral Carmine stationed with Coast Guard in Boston in 1926 overseeing the Eastern Division and enforcing Prohibition laws. He spent his later years in Preston, Md, with friends from his parents’ circle. Surviving are widow Mrs Edna Winram, a son Creighton Campbell Carmine of California, a stepson Samuel Winram, and three grandchildren Nancy Carmine, Mary Carmine, and Samuel C Winram. His sister Mrs Emalene Wright of Preston died last summer. Funeral at Preston Methodist Church. Interment Arlington National Cemetery.
Barnes, owner-operator, reported a break in at their shop, with a box of cigars, razor blades, candy, pie, ham and meats used for submarine sandwiches found inside. The interior remained lit by an ice cream sign and a rear electric bulb.
First Methodist Church Denton announces Sunday School at 9 45 with E Theodore Orme as superintendent Morning Worship at 10 45 Junior Fellowship Youth Fellowship and evening worship at 7 30 plus weekday choir rehearsals Graces Methodist Church led by Rev T J Turkington offers Sunday School 9 45 Morning Worship 11 00 F M at 6 45 Evening service 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday Choir practice Thursday.
Morning service and sermon at 9:30 a.m. followed by Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Manning Merriken, superintendent. Pastor thanks Grace Church members and Hobbs friends for support during Lent and year. Sunday School attendance 182 with offering near $300.00.
The church offers Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and Morning Prayer with sermon at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School gathers at 9:45 a.m. The Junior Guild meets Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at Mrs. Francis E. Yeoman’s home.
Rev Wayne Wheeler presides with 10 A M Sunday School 11 A M Morning Worship 7 P M Youth and Young Peoples meetings 7 45 P M Evening service Choir practice Saturday 7 30 P M at Mrs Earl Crouses home Ladies Aid meets Wednesday Parsonage Missionary meeting Thursday April 17 8 P M home of Mrs Raymond Smith Third Street Denton
Rev W C Beard pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship at 11 Youth Meeting at 7 Evangelistic service at 8 30 Prayer Meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m service times listed for the week
The Concord Grove Charge lists worship hours and Sunday School times for multiple churches. Melvin Kay serves as minister with services at Grove in the morning and American Corners, Chestnut Grove, and Choptank Harmony scheduled in the afternoon. youth fellowship at Grove at 7:30 P M.
Reverend Irving Lane presides with 9:45 Sunday School 11:00 Morning Worship 7:00 and 8:00 p m services. 8:00 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting 8:00 p m W M A meets second Tuesday monthly.
The Goldsboro Maryland Pilgrim Holiness Church lists Sunday School at 1 30 p m pastoral message at 2 30 and evening service at 7 30 Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 in the evening.
Reverend Dixon will preach at Willis ton on the 1st 8th and 6th Sundays of each month at 2 30 p m with services scheduled for those dates and times.
Rev. T. S. Dixon, minister, leads prayer at 8 30 p.m. Friday. Sunday schedule features preaching at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Young People’s service at 7 30 p.m. and preaching at 8 p.m. on Sunday.
Church listings show West Denton Maryland area with Rev. H J Barton pastor at Sunday School 230 pm and preaching 300 pm. Smith's Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Bethlehem Alfred C Clark pastor offers Sunday School 1000 am preaching 1100 am and another service 745 pm.
The Rev. Robert Lee Bast minister in charge leads morning prayer at 9:00 a.m. and delivers the sermon at Epiphany Mission in Preston.
Rear Admiral George Creighton Carmine octogenarian Coast Guard veteran of Preston Md died Monday evening at Memorial Hospital Easton after a weeklong illness. Born near Choptank he spent retirement in Preston and served in World War I convoy duty west of Spain. He earned commendations for heroism in the 1913 Tangier Sound sinking and commanded the New York district Coast Guard in 1926.
Funeral services for Charles Harvey Towers farmer merchant and former Orphans' Court judge of Caroline County were held at his Denton home with Rev. Thomas S. Dixon officiating. Burial followed in Denton cemetery. Survived by three sons Carlton, Clifford, and Benson Towers a daughter Milo Crane and sister Mrs Harvey D. Williams. wife Ethel Towers preceded in death.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alexine Voshell, 73, were conducted at Raymond B. Rawlings funeral parlor in Greensboro with Rev. Charles Davis of St. Paul’s Methodist Church presiding. Burial followed at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington. Mrs. Voshell died Sunday night at Milford Memorial Hospital after a long illness, survived by two sons Norman Voshell of Felton and Emory Voshell of Leipsic, Del., two brothers Leonard Hobbs of Wilmington and Thomas Hobbs of Greensboro, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held for Ralph Holden Walling 79 a retired farmer who died in Memorial Hospital Eas ton after long illness. The service at J Virgil Moore Funeral Home Denton was led by Rev Melvin Kay with burial in Concord cemetery. Formerly of Rochester New York he lived in Caroline County near Denton for many years. His sole survivor is his wife June Walling.
Albert H. Engle died March 20 in Sabillasville Maryland after a months long illness. He was 64 and lived in Preston Maryland. Survived by daughters Mrs. Philip A. Stewart of Easton Mrs. Irene Willis of Preston and Mrs. Mildred Plutschak of Baltimore plus brother Richard Engle of Preston and sisters Mrs. Ida Henderson of Hudson New York and Mrs. Lizzie Montague of Preston. Funeral from Clark's Funeral Parlors March 22 at 2 p.m. with burial at Springs Hill Cemetery. Rev Barry Fox officiated.
The Snack Bar in Federalsburg was broken into early Tuesday by forcing a front door lock and causing wood splinters. Thieves ripped out the jukebox back and took about $20 in coins. John L. reported the incident.
Nat L guard announces activation date approaching and invites more recruits at the Armory For now the roster includes Thomas F Wright Glenn B D Fleming Arthur S Porter Charles E Horner T John S Harrington LeRoy D Miller Richard B Maucere Jr Frederick T Frank James C Kinnamon Jr Harold A Bell and others The unit plans to recruit two more officers and will hold signup nights Monday to Thursday during the week of 14 17 to sign up interested men from Denton Greensboro Ridgely and Federalsburg
Mrs. Fred Love expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kind deeds, beautiful cards, and flowers shared during illness, noting the interest and sympathy shown.
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