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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1953
Page
2
Church schedules from First Methodist Denton and Concord Methodist Guy H McWilliams present services. Denton details include classes, morning worship, various fellowships, sacraments, prayer meetings and choirs. Concord lists church school, worship with subject A Belated Saint and MYF event.
Grace Methodist Church main street Denton Md announces Sunday School 9 45 am John R Ricards superintendent Morning Service 11 am M Y F 715 pm Evening Service 8 pm Wednesday Prayer Meeting 8 pm Thursday Choir Rehearsal 7 pm.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday School at 10 30 a m Manning Merriken serves as superintendent for the church program at Ames Methodist in Hobbs Maryland.
Rev E F Sherry presides with Church School at 10 Worship Hour at 11 Sermon titled A Faith That Fits Our Day CBYF gathering 7 30 p m Relief drive center routes include Wilmington Denton and East June 2 Brethren parsonage remains a center for good used clothes to aid Korea and Europe
Denton Maryland church notices the Rev C Robert Sutton rector presides on April 26 1953 the third Sunday after Easter with Holy Communion at 8 00 am church school at 9 30 am and Morning Prayer at 11 00 am included but not fully listed due to fragmentary text
Rev. J. Francis McDonough from St. Elizabeth's presides at 8 30 a m DST with St. Benedict's at 10 a m DST. Parish schedule notes morning services at both churches on DST observance.
Rev H G Baker pastor leads Sunday School 9 30 am A Powell Martin superintendent Praise Service 10 30 am Morning Worship 11 am Y P S 7 pm Evangelistic Service 7 45 pm Thursday Prayer Service 7 30 pm
West Denton holds Sunday activities with Young Peoples Meeting at 7 00 p m and Evening Worship at 7 45 p m plus 10 00 a m Sunday school.
The Choptank area churches announce morning worship at 10:00 a. m. and Sunday School at 11:00 a. m. with Chas. Williamson and Elmer Keely listed as superintendents. At Choptank, Morning Worship is at 11:15 a. m. and Sunday School starts at 10:00 a. m. under Pastor P. Thompson.
Rev. Wilson Davis leads a 10:00 a m worship service including a sermon. At 11:00 a m Church School is conducted by Mrs Miles Reed. The church invites attendance this week at its roadside location.
The Evangelical Church of God at Tuckahoe lists Sunday School 10 a m preaching 11 a m evangelistic service 7 p m. Tuesday 7 30 p m Young Peoples Meeting Friday 7 30 p m led by Pastor Rev W M Faulkner.
Williston church holds services on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 2 30 p m Harmony Methodist led by Rev Vinton D Shufelt with Pastor C Brooks Nagel church school at 10 00 a m Sunday worship at 11 00 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m Prayer service midweek on Wednesday
Denton Greensboro road location under Pastor W L Jump announces Daylight Saving Time events. Sunday School begins at 2 00 p m followed by Praise Service and Gospel Message at 3 00 p m.
O M Todd, pastor, leads Sunday services at Union Methodist at 10:00 a m with Sunday School led by A Stafford. Wesley Methodist also at 10:00 a m with Sunday School led by Worman Outten. 11:00 a m preaching at Union. Hickman Methodist at 3:00 p m with Sunday School led by Mrs Noble and preaching at 3:00 p m.
At 10 00 a m church school runs under Harry McMahan as superintendent. A class for all ages. On Thursday afternoon April 30 the WSCS will meet at the home of Mrs Audrey Williams.
The Bloomery Methodists Church holds church school led by Clarence Adams at 3:00 p.m. and worship at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday evening. WSCS members are to meet during the service.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Cordova Maryland led by Pastor Theodore H Ernst offers Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 30 a m with the service at 10 30 a m The sermon titled The Test of Brotherly Love cites John 13 34 35 emphasizing love for one another as proof of discipleship
Trinity Methodist Church in Goldsboro, Maryland lists 9:45 a m church school led by Roland F Cartwright, 11:00 a m worship service, 6:45 p m Methodist Youth Fellowship, and 7:30 p m evening service conducted by Ray Wainwright Kirwan minister.
Greensboro Maryland church announces schedule led by Rev Grayson H Wheatley with church school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m youth groups devotional at 7 p m song service at 7 30 p m and weekly prayer on Wednesday at 8 p m First Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship meeting Second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting continues up to date services and activities.
C H DuBois pastor. Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m Training Union at 7:00 p m Evening Worship at 7:45 p m Prayer Meeting online at 7:45 p m.
Pastor Rev Linwood Horseman leads a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday program with song evangelism followed by prayer and Bible study. The event invites community participation and spiritual instruction.
Emanuel Baptist Church Ridgely Maryland announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by W. T. Joiner, and Morning Service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Irving W. Lane as minister.
In sad memory of my dear husband Floyd W Coleman who departed this life three years ago on April 27 1950 I know you are waiting over there in that city so bright and fair and I will meet you on that shore I will see your sweet smile again in the fair city where comes no night He sleeps in the grave out yonder in the sunshine of perfect peace Loving memories never die repeatedly missed by his wife Iemma
Corporal Bruce N Towers serves as reconnaissance sergeant with the 43d Infantry Division in Germany. Now in southern Germany the division trains with NATO forces. Towers joined the 43d last month and is part of the 102d Infantry Regiment. He entered the Army in 1951 after attending Salisbury State Teachers College. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Raymond N Towers of Federalsburg Route 2 and formerly worked for E I Dupont in Seaford Delaware.
Ridgely Maryland pastor Walter J Joiner holds Sunday School at 2 PM, worship at 3 PM, evening service at 7 30 PM, and a prayer meeting on Tuesday evening at 8 PM.
Rev. James Miller leads a Wednesday evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p m with praise and gospel message all are invited to attend at Greensboro Pentecostal Church Pastor James Miller announces the event for worshipers and seekers alike.
Rev. P. F. Bean presides at Goldsboro P. H. Church with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. led by W. C. Jones, a 7:30 p.m. Song and Praise Service, 8:00 p.m. Evening Worship, and a Wednesday 7:45 p.m. Prayer Service scheduled.
Robert E. Knox, pastor, leads Sabbath School on Saturday with preaching at 11:00 a.m. Prayer meeting follows at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening services include Sabbath School at 9:30 a.m.
Nineteen homemakers from six Caroline County clubs met at Ross Old Farm Bell Capri to discuss needs and problems in county home demonstration work. Mrs Ezelle M Gregory outlined objectives and called for reorganization and more women leaders. A home demonstration agent appointment was urged. Guests included Mrs Gaynor Waters Greenage of Lockerman High School.
A Circuit Court for Caroline County equity matter identified as No 4459 Chy proceeds in the Caroline County court system. The docket entry notes an equity proceeding with standard motions and filings relevant to a chancery matter. Specific parties and relief requests are not detailed in the fragment.
A woman promotes her spicy mild salad dressing claiming flavor beats rival sauces. She touts boiled dressing with extra eggs, mild vinegar, quality oil and a custom spice blend. Coupons offer premiums on every jar. ask for Mrs Filbert's Dressing.
Written during confinement in a mental hospital the piece chronicles a man’s courageous struggle from first signs of madness to recovery. Appears in the April 26 issue of The American Weekly, in color gravure, with Baltimore Sunday American.
In Caroline County Maryland on April 24 1953 the Commissioners appointed Frank Zeigler Houston Thawley and Douglas Bennington to view lowlands in the 3rd Election District on and after May 5 1953 for laying out a ditch under the Maryland Drainage Law Article 23. The action is by R H Stafford Eugene L Burke Theodore P Warren and others.
Denton Commissioners enact ordinance prohibiting parking on both sides of Fifth Avenue between Market and Franklin Streets. Violators face misdemeanor conviction with fines from 1 to 5 dollars plus costs. ordinance takes effect on passage date. Douglas E. Fleetwood chairs. attested by James M. Clarke on April 13, 1953.
Denton town ordinance bans parking any automobile truck or vehicle on streets within fifteen feet of any street intersection or alley. Violators face misdemeanor conviction with fines from one to five dollars and prosecution costs. measure takes effect upon passage.
An ordinance proclaims Fifth Street between Gay Street and High Street a Thru Traffic Street. Vehicles on Fifth Street have right of way over cross traffic from East and West, with Lincoln Street traffic stopping before entering Fifth Street. The ordinance imposes fines from one to ten dollars and takes effect on passage.
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