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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1948
Page
7
A 1932 Chevrolet school bus seating 40 passengers with new rubber is for sale. A 1946 Dodge tractor and trailer with a new engine hauls 15 tons and is in good condition. Contact Newlin E. Wood at Dover 3407 in Hard y Delaware.
For sale a practically new David Bradley one horse wagon listed by W B Palmer of Denton Maryland.
John E. French minister notes all church services will be omitted on Sunday August 29 and will resume on Sunday September 5.
Grace Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m with John R Ricards as superintendent The Rev George W Hines of Oxford Md will conduct the morning service and preach at 11 o clock The 8 pm evening service is omitted Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm Thursday choir practice at 7 pm
Morning service at 9 30 followed by Sunday School at Ames Chapel Hobbs local church announces the Sunday program with fellowship and teaching activities.
Episcopal church announces all services canceled for August. On Sunday September 5 the fifteenth after Trinity Holy Communion and sermon will be held at 11 o'clock.
The Denton area lists church events including Church of the Brethren with services from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Penton Maryland with classes and youth meetings, and a note that Catholic Masses will be held August 29 in St Elizabeth's Denton at 8:30 a.m. and St Benedict's Ridgely at 10 a.m. Confessions in St Elizabeth's Sunday at 7:45 a.m.
Dr. O A Bartley presides over a full staff as Wesley Junior College begins its seventh year Miss Marian V Isenberg Greensburg Pa to teach biological sciences a Penn State graduate with both Bachelors and Masters degrees has served as technical assistant in horticulture at Penn State and taught at Greensburg High School Louis Wells moves from part time to full time Speech and Dramatics instructor at the college.
The college lists returning faculty for the fall term led by Mr. Wells, a Clarion State Teachers College and University of Pittsburgh graduate. Other returning instructors include Margaret Storey, John Kelso, Ed gar Buchman, M Caroline Budd, Kathleen Powell, Louise Frantz, Harold Shaffer, Sarah Whorford, Bernice Bell, Wilhelm Reuning, John Warner, John Layton, Robert Kilby, Catherine Shaffer, Margaret Kilby, Ellis Keene, Anne Stewart and others.
Ridgely residents and guests filled a busy weekend scene with visits and travels. Cam bridge visitors Mr and Mrs James Swing stopped by kin and friends. Mr and Mrs William E Pippin moved to Ridgely and settled in Dr Charles W Taylors two family house. Clinton W Guthrie and guests toured Garland Lake on a Friday picnic. Wilber Cortelyou of Philadelphia called on Mrs J A Mitchell and Miss Edna M Detwiler en route to Oxford. William Taylor visited his father Dr Frank W Taylor. Mrs A G Saulsbury remains a patient at Beebe Hospital Lewes Del. Miss Jean Hoffman, Camp Arena counselor, returned with Miss Doris Lawson from Rockford Il. the pair flew from Easton to Baltimore. Ridgely Baptist Church held its annual Tolchester picnic Tuesday.
A memorial tribute for Ruth Stubbs notes her death on August 26, 1947 and expresses ongoing sorrow. The message, signed by her husband and family, recalls her footsteps and smiling face and describes the vacant place she left behind with memories that keep her near.
Excerpts reflect Goethe on high aims and perseverance as keys to achievement. Mary Baker Eddy adds that mental struggle strengthens character when effort endures. The quotes emphasize intellect and resilience shaping human progress.
A loving remembrance for William H. Satterfield who died August 26, 1926. The note speaks of enduring memory and a daughter's affection, praising his loving, upright, and kind character and the beautiful memories he left behind. Signed by M. Pearl Voss.
In fond remembrance of my mother Sallie Vickery who died August 23 1937. She was a wonderful mother who faced life’s battles and was always there for us. Our hearts go out to the dearest and best of mothers. She cared for others before herself. Sadly missed by daughter Sallie Needles.
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