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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1947
Page
2
Classified advertising rates are 50c per column inch for the first insertion and 25c per column inch for each subsequent insertion with a 50c minimum. No border or black display type in classified columns. Ads due by 10 a m Thursday for current issue. Cash must accompany all orders.
Classified notices offer a position for a man used to earning 109 dollars weekly or more with experience in collecting and selling installment accounts. Car allowance and advancement possible. Dover to Eastern Shore. Federal Home Equipment Corp invites personal interviews. Also hospital attendants needed with salaried range and benefits including vacation sick leave and quarters. Cambridge and Philadelphia listings for greeting cards and paper goods. Institutions advertise for sales and production roles with terms and benefits.
Order dated July 30 1947 directs ratification and confirmation of the Auditor's Report unless good cause is shown within three weeks from August 1. A copy of the order must be inserted in a Caroline County newspaper once in each of two successive weeks before August 5. Clerk D Ralph Horsey signs.
Classified ad lists window screens for sale with heights 12 to 24 inches and widths 32 to 37 inches. Prices range from 0.60 to 1.10 each. Contact Expanded width Co. in Denton, Md by phone. Dated July 18.
Multiple classified ads listing 100 acres woodland near Bridgetown Md at 1950, tools and equipment prices, a large home for sale near Denton with 2 acres and chicken houses, Bray Chicks poultry stock for shipment from Buffalo New York, and a Dr Scholl arch support ad from Ridgely.
Rev John E French serves as minister with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and evening service at 8 00. August prayer meetings are suspended posts resume in September. Thursday church picnic at Tolchester Beach via bus at 8 30 am. Call Mr Orme or Mr French. Senior Choir rehearsal Friday at 5 pm. Vacation Sundays on August 24 and 31.
Grace Methodist Church Denton Maryland lists Rev T J Turkington as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 am John R Ricards superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 am sermon by Rev Dr Latham. Missionary society meets 7 15 pm. Evening service at 8. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm. Thursday choir practice at 7 pm.
Rev. T. J. Turkington, pastor, conducts morning service and sermon at 9 30 A M followed by Sunday School.
Church of the Brethren on 4th Street Denton Maryland lists services and meetings led by Rev Wayne Wheeler Sunday School 10 am Morning Worship 1 pm Youth and Young People's meetings 7 pm Evening service 7 45 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm for world peace and understanding
Masses on Sunday August 3 in Catholic churches of Denton and Ridgely listed by Pastor Francis J. Hensel. St Elizabeth’s Denton conducts the service at 10 o clock, St Benedict’s Ridgely at 8:30. Confessions follow.
A church service will be heard at St Benedicts Church on Sunday morning at 7:30 o'clock. The brief item notes the time and location for worship.
The church will omit services during August as part of the annal summer recess. The change affects all regular worship sessions and parish activities continuing into the month.
Melvin Kay pastor J P Thompson assistant services listed at Concord Grove Harmony Chestnut Grove Bloomery Burrsville Union Church Wesley Hickman August 5 7 9 include Sunday School worship times picnics and W S C S festival all events noted with locations Tolchester rides and church lawn festival details.
Sunday School at 1 30 p m Pastor al message at 2 30 and evening service at 7 30. Wednesday evening prayer meeting at 7 30.
Worship at 11 a.m. Church school at 10 a.m. M Y F devotional 7 p.m. Song and Praise service 7 30 p.m. Rev Charles E Davis is minister of Greensboro Md church ready to guide parishioners through Sunday programs
A church notices mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m First Thursday monthly M Y F social meeting Second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting Third Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship Fourth Thursday monthly St Pauls Methodist Brotherhood.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Greensboro Maryland releases weekly services and activities led by Rev Irving Lane. News notes guest Rev IE Garland of Crisfield will speak August 5 at 8 o clock about India mission work with Mrs Garland. Public invited.
Rev. T. S. Dixon presides with prayer at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Sunday services at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday School at 10 00 a m. Young People's service also at 7 30 p m.
The Church of the Nazarene West Denton Maryland lists Sunday School at 3 00 p m Young People Service at 7 00 p m Prayer service on Wednesday evening Address 7380 Sunday evening service at 7 30 p m Rev G B Schlosser conducts services and programs in the local church calendar.
Our gratitude goes to friends and neighbors for their kindness and support during this time. Your thoughtful gestures have brought comfort and warmth to our family.
Mr James T Pinder is honored with cards flowers and gifts sent during his illness by friends and family. The group expresses concern and wishes for a swift recovery and return to good health.
Death notices list Mamie Spencer of Greensboro Elva Cartwright of Bellefonte Del Edith Gough of Henderson and Bertha James of Henderson. The brief item cites four women connected to North Carolina and Delaware areas in a condensed obituary snippet.
Rosie L Wheeler Jester 71 widow of Robert M Jester died at her daughter’s home near Denton on Wednesday of last week. Survived by two sons Roland Jester and Adkins Jester and five daughters plus a sister, brother, half siblings, and 30 grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at Church of the Nazarene West Denton. Burial in Derton cemetery.
Preston Miss Betty Bradley, a Temple Business School student in Washington, spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bradley and was joined home by Miss Donna Berkley of Silver Springs Maryland. Mr and Mrs H M Harris hosted an outdoor supper last Thursday for their guests Mr and Mrs H L King. Mrs Harry Hollis visited her mother Mrs J C Carmine at Rehoboth Beach over the weekend. Mrs Clarence Glass of Brooklyn New York is visiting Mr and Mrs H M Harris this week.
Edgar Greenly hosted relatives and guests including his sister Mrs Clara V Laird his great niece Sally Ann of Philadelphia and cousin Howard Holden of Ingleside Miss Joanne Breeding stayed a week with Miss Gerry Greenlee.
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