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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1946
Page
2
John E. French, minister. Schedule includes church school at 9 45 morning worship 10 45 youth fellowships 6 30 and 7 15 evening worship 8 00 with choir rehearsals and prayer meeting midweek. April 30 marks year end. pledges to be paid to the church treasurer by Tuesday of next week.
Grace Methodist Church announces Rev. T. J. Turkington leading services with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m. The church reports a record Sunday with 193 in Sunday School and nine new members admitted. Easter offering reached 800 dollars.
Rev. T. J. Turkington, pastor, leads morning worship at 9:30 with a sermon followed by Sunday School.
Rev Carl E Range presides at Holy Communion at 8 a m and 11 o clock sermon. Church School assembles at 9 45 a m.
Denton Maryland Pilgrim Holiness Church lists William C. Beard as minister. Sunday School at 9 30 with Lonnie Howard as superintendent, praise service at 10 30 led by Will Joiner, morning worship at 11, Young People's Meeting at 7 with Sarah Seward presiding, evangelistic message at 7 30, Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30.
Seventh Street in Denton Maryland holds Sunday School at 10 a m and the morning worship service with sermon at 11 o clock on Sunday.
Frank McCorkle is leaving as minister this Sunday and will move to Coatesville Pennsylvania on April 30. Rev Richard M Green from Dover Delaware will speak May 5 followed by union and Hickman services with Rev J H Thornton and Rev John E French scheduled for May 12.
Regular services listed with church school at 9 45 a m led by Claude H Rawlings worship at 11 a m M Y F fellowship at 7 p m song and praise at 730 p m music by M Y F choir W S C Society meets on the second Thursday M Y F Society meets on the third Thursday Children’s Fellowship Hour 630 p m Fridays
Easter Sunday worship at St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro drew a full capacity crowd with over 200 in Church School and an Easter offering of 609.72 dollars. The choir performed two pieces including Josephs Lovely Garden and The Lords Prayer led by Carmen Leggett. Reverend Charles E Davis spoke on The Burning Heart. Flowers and candles decorated the chancel and altar. A candle light service was held on April 18 and Holy Communion was administered. Good Friday service was well attended. The M Y F Society set a 7 30 p m meeting for May 2 in the W S C S hall.
The announcer lists a Friday prayer service at 8 30 p m and Sunday School at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m. An evening program features a Young People’s service at 7 30 p m followed by preaching at 8 p m.
Rev Irving Lane of Greensboro Maryland announces Sunday services including 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 00 a m Morning Worship and 7 00 p m B T U for all ages An 8 00 p m Evening Worship and an 8 00 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting The W M A meets the second Tuesday of each month
Alfred C. Clark leads Bethlehem Maryland church with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Bible teaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday Prayer and Praise at 8:00 p.m. All are welcome.
Harrington Delaware Seventh Day Adventist Church lists Sabbath School on Saturday at 9 30 a m and a prayer meeting on Wednesday nights at 8 00 p m Pastor David G Fleagle leads the congregation with weekly gatherings and service times.
Rev Dixon will preach at Willis ton on the first third and fifth Sundays of each month at 2 30 p m continuing through the year in the church at Willis ton.
Easton Maryland church lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m Sunday service at 11 a m Wednesday evening meeting at 8 p m with reading room hours from 11 to 12 30 p m on 11 Federal Street.
The schedule lists radio programs on WOL 1260kc Sundays at 8 a.m. and WBAL 1090kc Sundays at 9 15 a.m. It notes Tuesday Thursday and Saturday reading room hours from 2 to 4 p.m. and invites all to attend church services and use the reading room.
Harmony Methodist Church Rev. R. Gordon Given ministers at 10:00 A M Sunday School and 11:15 A M Morning Worship. Concord Methodist Church P R Schauer minister with Sunday School at 10 A M H Nuttle superintendent M Y F at 8 P M.
Rev. Francis J. Hensel announces Sunday Masses on April 28 at St Benedict Ridgely 10 o clock and St Elizabeth Denton 8 30 o clock Confessions at St Elizabeth's Denton Sunday morning 7 45 o'clock.
Church notices list West Denton Maryland services led by Rev. T. E. Shores including Sunday School 9 45 a m Young People 6 45 p m Evangelistic Service 7 45 p m and Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7 30 p m arranged by the Church of the Nazarene.
At 2 a m next Sunday six states will shift to daylight saving time while 21 states and the District of Columbia stay on standard time. War time had moved clocks ahead for years. the old system ends after three years eight months. The Briton inspired idea aims to save power by rising earlier. States not observing include Washington Oklahoma California Georgia Alabama Iowa Colorado Wyoming Montana North Carolina Maryland Wisconsin Arizona Kansas Utah Idaho Virginia North Dakota South Dakota Arkansas Mississippi Texas Nebraska Nevada and the District. Six states will observe the time change across the entire state: Connecticut New Jersey Massachusetts and others.
Hampshire Rhode Island and Vermont, plus other states, will allow communities to decide on daylight saving. Maine mostly on daylight saving, Oregon mostly on standard time. Networks, airlines and railways adjust schedules to ease changes. Pennsylvania maintains daylight saving. New York Central and commuter trains plan standard times with special timetables. Airlines will rearrange flights while Harrisburg gains an extra daylight hour in summer.
Bankers from Queen Anne's Kent Talbot and Caroline met Wednesday evening at the Fire House in Chestertown for the annual election of officers of Group Five Maryland Bankers Association.
Clarence Melvin of Millington Bank chaired the event and introduced J Russell Hughes assistant secretary treasurer Equitable Trust Co Baltimore as the main speaker. Other speakers included Frank Wrightson vice president Maryland Bankers Association and Matthias F Reese secretary Maryland Bankers Association.
The Woman's Society of the First Methodist Church expresses sympathy to Mrs. Hyde's relatives after the passing of Miss Emma Hyde. The Resolutions Committee notes her active membership and offers prayers for comfort and peace.
Toll collector and two watchmen are cited in a brief courtroom or municipal item. The report notes roles and involvement in a local transit or security operation, with names and dates unspecified in the fragment. This item reads as a small civic notice or administrative record.
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