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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1944
Page
7
The notice lists lesson topics and scripture selections prepared for April 30. It notes copyright by the International Council of Religious Education and usage permission.
The lesson recalls Acts 15 debates on whether Gentiles must keep the Jewish law for salvation. Paul and Barnabas seek Jerusalem guidance, then a council’s letter affirms salvation by grace through faith, not works. Believers are urged to walk by faith, living Christ’s life through the Spirit, not relying on the deeds of the law.
Church notices outline 9:45 Sunday School led by E Theodore Orme at 10:45 Morning Worship sermon by the minister 6:45 Methodist Youth Fellowship in an attendance contest with Greensboro Maryland. Evening Worship at 8:00 with the minister. Monday 7:16 Junior choir rehearsal Wednesday 8:00 Prayer meeting Friday 8:00 Senior choir rehearsal.
Sunday April 30 Sunday School 9 45 a m morning service 11 sermon Man s Approach to the Almighty sermon Memories evening service 8 o clock Wednesday Prayer Meeting 8 o clock Thursday choir practice 7 pm Ames Chapel Hobbs morning service 9 30 followed by Sunday School C E service 7 30 pm
The church holds a worship service at 11 o clock with a prior gathering at 10 a m. The A C W meets at 7 45 p m followed by a sermon later in the evening.
Morning prayer and sermon at 11 oclock, church school at 9 30 a m.
Rev. T. S. Dixon pastors the Pilgrim Holiness Church with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Praise service at 10:15 a.m. Preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening service for Young People at 7:30 p.m. Preaching at 8:00 p.m. Also Williston preaching at 2:30 p.m.
St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro lists services at 9 45 a m church school 11 am morning worship 7 30 pm M Y F 8 pm evening worship with midweek prayer meeting and social meetings on specified Thursdays First Baptist Church Rev Irving Lane schedule includes 9 45 am Sunday School 11 am Morning Worship 7 pm B T U 8 pm Evening Worship and weekly Wednesday prayer meeting W M U meets second Tuesday each month.
Reverend Victor Bateman leads the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Greensboro Maryland with a prayer service at 8:30 p m on Friday. Sunday School begins at 10 a m followed by preaching at 11 a m. A Young People's Service is set for 7 30 p m with preaching at 8 p m.
Bethesda Methodist Church Preston Maryland lists pastor A W Strickland. Sunday April 30 1944 10 am Sunday School led by W J Bonner at 11 am worship service with sermon titled The Fathers Will.
A church notice announces Sunday School at 2 pm led by Ellsworth Sands and a worship service at 3 pm under Pastor A W Strickland. An old fashioned hymn sing is planned at the community house on Wednesday May 3 at 8 pm led by Mr Lewis Carroll, all welcome.
Rev. Francis J. Hensel announces Sunday masses on April 30 in St. Elizabeths Church Denton at 8 30 and in St Benedicts Church Ridgely at 10 oclock.
The Seventh Day Adventist Church in Whiteleysburg Maryland lists pastor David G. Fleagle with Sabbath School at 10 a m, missionary meeting at 11 15 a m, and preaching at 11 a m. The Dorcas Society will conduct the meeting with Elizabeth Cobb superintendent.
Society will run the day program with Dorcas Societies supplying garments food baskets and flowers plus bandages for the Red Cross. Rev John W Stockwell will deliver a sermon lecture on Are you more nervous today and the event begins Sunday April 30 at 11 am. All are welcome.
Thomas Houston Towers aged 70 a lumber dealer and former cann er died at his Hobbs home Thursday after a week long illness. He formerly worked with Hobbs Manufacturing and later devoted his time to lumber. Survived by wife Bertie May Adams two daughters Helen a Red Cross worker and Catherine Towers and son Private William R Towers in New Guinea. Also survived by brother Charles Towers and four sisters. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at Ames Methodist Church Hobbs conducted by Rev Thomas J Tuckington with burial in Denton cemetery.
The funeral for Mrs Ida V White 66 of 822 West Seventh Street Wilmington was conducted Tuesday at 2 30 PM at the Daring Funeral Home Elsmere with Rev T J Sard Union Methodist Church officiating Interment followed at Silverbrook Cemetery She died at Wilmington General Hospital
Mrs. White dies leaving husband James White a son Earle White and a sister Mrs Minnie Teate in Wilmington with brother Oscar Robinson of Elsmere. Born July 8 1877 in Queen Annes County Maryland daughter of Luther M and Mary E Lofton Robinson she was a member of St Johns Chapter No 4 Order of the Eastern Star.
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