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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1951

Page

2

Parking meters spread as curb space relief gains pace

Major cities embrace meters to regulate curb use and boost revenue. Chicago has begun installing up to 15,000 meters while New York plans 1,500 for a mid July test. Baltimore Milwaukee St Louis have deployed meters since late 1949 with mixed results and rising collections.

American Municipal Association Chicago New York U.S Baltimore Milwaukee St. Louis Queens Brooklyn Bronx Lower East Side Manhattan Upper Manhattan 125Th Street

Lightweight folding boat touted as unsinkable

A folding lightweight two seater boat weighs 56 pounds with sails paddles and leeboards. Crafted from canvas and rubber with a mountain ash frame the craft claims unsinkable even when full of water due to two air filled tubes along the gunwales. The boat disassembles into two compact bundles fit for one person and car trunk storage and can be assembled in under 15 minutes.

Popular Mechanics

Ancient fortune tellers and empires across eras

The piece recounts how early Germans Mayans Toltecs used divination with birds, horses, and tattooed priests, noting fortune tellers were often credited with bold predictions. It recalls a dramatic prophecy to Aztec Montezuma before Hernando Cortes led the conquest of Mexico and the empire.

Montezuma Hernando Cortez Mexico

Lions Paint Exterior for Convalescent Home

The Lions Club completed a painting project on the exterior of the Country Home for Convalescent Children in Washington. Funds are tight, with the Community Chest supporting the home, and club members led by a painting contractor coordinated the effort as convalescent children watched. Interior decorating is planned next.

Lions Club Washington Community Chest J. F. Crowell Lion

Moon Mission Time From Ley Says 94 Hours

Willy Ley’s Rockets notes a moon voyage could take about 94 hours. The craft would start on an Earth orbit ellipse and finish by following a lunar eclipse segment for the final approach.

Willy Ley Moon Earth

Church Profices John E French Vacation Sundays

Services recalled for Sundays August 26 and September 2 while minister John E French is on vacation due to church renovation. Regular services resume Sunday September 9 at the church.

John E. French

Grace Methodist Church Services and schedule

Grace Methodist Church on Main Street Denton Maryland lists Rev T J Turkington as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 morning service at 11 and evening service at 8. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 and Thursday choir rehearsal at 7.00.

Grace Methodist Church Main Street Denton T. J. Turkington John R. Ricards

Ames Methodist Church Morning Service and Sunday School

Ames Methodist Church Hobbs Maryland lists a morning service at 9 30 A M and Sunday School at 10 30 A M with Manning Merriken serving as Superintendent.

T. J. Turkington Manning Merriken

Christ Episcopal Church announces August services

Denton Maryland Rev C Robert Sutton rector reports three Sundays August 12 19 and 26 have a single service at 10 00 a m all services held at Christ Episcopal Church Denton Maryland with no alternate times specified

Christ Episcopal Church Denton Maryland Robert Sutton

St Elizabeth's R. C. Church Denton Md Services August 26 1951

Rev J Francis McDonough presides at St Elizabeth's 8 30 and St Benedict's 10 00 on August 26 1951 in Denton Maryland with parish events listed.

ST. Elizabeth’s R. C Denton J. Francis McDonough St. Elizabeth's St. Benedict's

Church of the Brethren Worship Schedule and Meetings

Rev E F Sherry pastor. Church School 10:00 am Worship 11:00 am sermon reports on Regional Conference. Night service all groups. A strict conference Wednesday. Special youth meeting Wednesday night at Easton.

E. F. Sherry Easton

Pilgrim Holiness Church announces summer service schedule

Denton Md Pilgrim Holiness Church releases its summer schedule With Sunday School at 9 50 a m Praise Service at 10 30 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m and Thursday Prayer Service at 8 00 p m All services follow Daylight Saving Time Pastor W R Dudley leads the church through the season

W. R. Dudley Pilgrim Holiness Church

Church of the Nazarene West Denton Service Times

Pastor Rev. Robert Mitchell leads Sunday School at 10:00 A M Young Peoples Meeting at 7:15 P M Evening Worship at 7:45 P M Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 P M

West Denton Robert Mitchell Young Peoples Meeting

Tuckahoe Station Worship Schedule

Rev. W. M. Faulkner, Pastor conducts Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship follows. Evening service at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday Young Peoples meeting at 8:00 p.m. Friday Prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m. All are welcome.

Tuckahoe Station W. M. Faulkner Young Peoples Meeting

Piney Community Church Service Schedule

Piney Community Church on Denton-Greensboro Road lists programs led by Pastor W. L. Jump. Sunday School at 2:00 PM, Praise Service and Gospel Message at 3:00 PM, and Prayer and Praise Service at 8:00 PM.

Denton-Greensboro W. L. Jump

Pilgrim Wolinkess Church Service Schedule

Goldsboro Pilgrim Wolinkess Church under Pastor Rev P Bean offers Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by W C Jones, morning worship at 11 00 a m, evening service at 7 30 p m, and midweek prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Rev P. &. Bean W. C. Jones

St Pauls Methodist Church Service Schedule Greensboro Md

Greensboro Maryland church announces minister Rev Grayson H Wheatley with church school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m youth service 7 p m song service 7 30 p m weekly prayer 8 p m Wednesday. First Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship business social Second Thursday monthly WSC S business meeting.

ST. Paul’s Methodist Church Greensboro Maryland Grayson H. Wheatley Young Adult Fellowship W.S.C.S

Old Wye Church Service and Open House

Morning Prayer and Sermon scheduled at 11:00 A M at Wye Mills Maryland with Thomas Donaldson acting rector and W Kellogg lay reader in charge. The church and vestry house will open daily from 10 A M to 4 P M with hostesses guiding visitors.

Wye Mills Maryland Thomas Donaldson Co. W. Kellogg

Harrington Seventh Day Adventist Service Times

Melvin L. Hale pastorates Harrington SDA Church with Sabbath School at 9 30 A M preaching at 11 00 A M and Prayer Meeting at 8 00 P M on Wednesdays with a Saturday schedule of Sabbath School and sermon times.

Harrington Melvin L. Hale

Rural youths assured of jobs by engineering education group

The American Society for Engineering Education told rural youths that jobs await them. A survey found fewer than 10,000 graduates to fill 30,000 positions expected to grow by 1954, signaling expanding demand for engineers.

American Society For Engineering Education

Notice To Creditors for John T Carter Estate

Notice is given that LERTHA J LeGATES administratrix has letters of administration from the Orphans Court for Caroline county Maryland on the personal estate of John T Carter deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers authenticated by February 24 1952 or be excluded from benefits. Debts must be settled promptly. Dated August 17 1951.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland John T. Carter Lertha J. Legates

Williston Church Preaching Service Schedule

Williston Church announces preaching services at 2 30 p m on the first, third and fifth Sundays of each month, inviting parishioners and readers to attend these ministry sessions.

Williston Church Robert Mitchell

Emanuel Baptist Church Service Schedule Ridgely MD

Emanuel Baptist Church Ridgely Maryland lists Rev Irving W Lane as minister with Sunday School at 10 00 am led by W T Joiner morning service at 11 00 am and evening service at 7 30 pm on the schedule for the week

Ridgely Maryland Irving W. Lane W. T. Joiner

Thawleyys Church Welcomes Worshipers With Sermon

Thawleyys Methodist Church invites attendees to 10:00 a m worship service led by Pastor Rev Wilson Davis with a sermon titled The Declaration of Dependence. An 11:15 a m church school is led by Mrs Miles Reed superintendent, in charge, in a friendly country church setting.

Thawleyys Methodist Church Wilson Davis Miles Reed

Greensboro Baptist Church Services Note

C. H. DuBois, pastor, leads Sunday School at 10:00 AM and Morning Worship at 11:00 AM. Training Union at 7:00 PM, Prayer Meeting at 7:45 PM online, and Evening Worship at 7:45 PM.

Greensboro Baptist Church C. H. DuBois Training Union

Rev Linwood Horseman Leads Morning Worship and Evening Service

Pastor Rev. E. Linwood Horseman conducts a morning worship at 11:00 a. m. followed by a long evangelistic service at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday features a prayer and Bible study at 7:30 p. m. in the church calendar.

Greensboro Maryland E. Linwood Horseman

Trinity Methodist Church Service Schedule in Goldsboro

Goldsboro Md Trinity Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 A M directed by Roland Cartwright and Evening Worship at 8 P M with music led by Mrs T Noble Jarrell Sr A welcoming note from Minister Charles A Yoho featuring the usual spiritual activities and choir effort.

Real estate auction offers 5 room bungalow with outbuildings

Improvements include a one story bungalow with 5 rooms and breakfast nook plus front screened porch and back porch, two second floor bedrooms. Features: basement full-house, hot air oil heat, kerosene heater, two single car garages. Sale terms: one third cash, balance 30 days or all cash. Possession immediate. Title at purchaser expense. Owners: T Floyd Jackson et al. Attorney: Wesley Thawley. Auctioneer: James Temple.

T. Floyd Jackson Miriam Jackson Taylor Anna Jackson Brown Wesley E. Thawley James Temple

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