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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1948
Page
2
Sunday services list Walter B Palmer as superintendent with morning and evening worship plus youth fellowships and a note on daylight saving time. Monday choir rehearsal. Wednesday film Beyond Our Own promotes pursuit of success at the cost of the soul in a cooperatively produced American Protestantism picture.
The notice states a film quality will be shown by Mr J L Towse in the sanctuary with a free will offering. Friday 8 00 p m Senior Choir Rehearsal.
Rev. T. J. Turkington serves as pastor with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. led by Superintendent John R. Ricards. Morning service at 11, M. Y. F. at 7:15, evening service at 8, prayer meeting 8 p.m. Thursday choir practice at 7 p.m. Daylight Saving Time.
Morning service at 9 30 followed by Sunday School at Ames Chapel Hobbs discusses weekly worship plan and Christian program for Sunday morning activities.
Edwin W. M. Johnson presides as Rector on Rogation Sunday with prayers for crops and livelihoods. Church School at 10:00 a.m. Choral Eucharist at 11:00 a.m. ASCENSION DAY observance on Thursday includes Celebration of the Holy Communion at 11:00 a.m.
Wayne E Wheeler minister conducts 10 church school 11 morning worship with examination sermon at 11. Sevent 7 era Love Feast and Communion. Wednesday Ladies Aid meets at parsonage. Reminder to bring buttons for relief next Sunday.
The schedule lists Rev W C Beard as pastor in Denton. Sunday School at 9 40 a m Class Meeting at 10 30 a m Youth Meeting at 7 00 p m Evening Service at 7 30 p m Thursday prayer meeting at 7 80 p m.
Francis J. Hensel, pastor, announces Masses on Sunday May 2 at St. Elizabeth's Denton 10 00 am and St Benedict's Ridgely 8 30 am Confession at St Benedict's Ridgely Saturday 7 00 pm and Sunday 7 45 am All events listed for the local Catholic churches with parish details.
Melvin Kay pastor and J P Thompson assistant lead services across Concord Grove Choptank Harmony Bloomery Chestnut Grove with worship hours 10 am 11:15 am 2 pm and youth activities listed May 2 1948 in the Grove district churches United in a regional schedule across congregations.
Rev Laura B Albright pastor leads Sunday School at 2 PM sermon at 3 PM Young Peoples at 7 PM evangelistic at 7 30 PM all welcome Seventh Day Adventist local elders Dr Paul N Biggers Herbert M Dennison district pastor Charles E French Sabbath School Saturday 9 30 AM Aldridge Pepper Supt Morning Worship Saturday 11 AM Prayer Meeting Friday 7 45 PM Teachers meeting Friday 8 30 PM Everyone welcome
Rev Charles E Davis ministering at Greensboro Maryland with church school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. M Y F devotional at 4 p.m. Song and Praise service 7 30 p m. Weekly prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Weekly choir practice Saturdays 7 45 p.m. First Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship business and social. Second Thursday monthly W S business meeting.
The Greensboro Baptist Church presents Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. Morning Worship at 11:00 A.M. Training Union at 7:00 P.M. Evening Worship follows with Prayer Meeting at 8:00 P.M. Web access available for the 8:00 P.M. session. Pastor H. C. DuBois leads.
Greensboro Maryland May 2 16 Rev Daniel Woodward from Dayton Ohio and evangelists and singers will lead services each week night at 8 pm DST Sunday services will be 10 am Sunday School 11 am and 8 pm preaching A Mother's Day service will be observed on May 3 at night Pastor T S Dixon extends a cordial welcome to all.
Rev P F Bean pastor announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by W C Jones on September 7 30 p m Evening Worship and Wednesday Prayer Service at 7 30 p m.
On Denton-Greensboro Road W L Jump, pastor, announces Sunday services at 2:00 PM with Sunday school at 3:00 PM. An old fashioned praise service will be followed by preaching. Come with us and have a part in these services.
Rev. T. S. Dixon, pastor, will preach at 2 30 p m on the first, third and fifth Sundays each month in the church service.
The Li den family expresses sincere thanks to relatives neighbors and friends for kind words sympathy cards and flowers after the passing of Ruth Amelia Liden dear wife and mother Norman Liden and son William acknowledge the help during their bereavement
James Alan Massey former Park Wood Cemetery president and Parkwood Hotel manager in Ocean City died suddenly last Friday at Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore. He was born in Baltimore and lived on the Eastern Shore. a 32nd degree Mason and Shriner active in Maryland Historical Society and other groups. Surviving are his wife daughter and granddaughter. Funeral Monday at 11 a.m. from Harford Road funeral parlor with entombment in the Massey mausoleum Parkwood Cemetery.
Mollie C Cool widow of Kenny P Cool died April 15 at her Wyoming Delaware home after moving from Caroline County in 1921. Funeral at Denton Church of the Brethren April 18 with burial in Denton Cemetery. Born July 29 1870 she married in 1896 and lived in Ohio before 1912. Survived by two daughters five sons a sister and seven named relatives in multiple states.
Sidney Theatre in Bridgeville will open May 6 with a 650 seat capacity, the county’s largest. E Ayers announces opening ceremonies, S Lawton Ayers to direct, Walter Langford named manager, Herbert Ryan assistant. Ayers family has long owned local cinemas including Georgetown and Seaford houses and plans include a versatile stage for home talent and civic events.
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