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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1952
Page
2
Dick Slater's gift of simulated pearls to his wife Jean becomes a life changing moment when a robber robs him of cash but not the jewelry. He battles the thief, is knocked unconscious, wakes in hospital, and learns Jean and little Pete are the true pearls in his life as a police recovery returns the real pearls.
Church notices announce services led by John E. French and Walter B. Palmer with morning worship at 10:45 a m and 6 00 p m Junior and Primary Fellowships Youth Fellowship and Methodist Youth Choir details lead to a Christmas Cantata The Christ Child by C B Hawley to be performed by First Church senior and youth choirs under Mrs Gilbert Rue public invited Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Youth Choir 7 15 p m Senior Choir 8 20 p m Watchnight Service Dec 31 beginning 10 30 p m join fellowship refreshments and New Year prayer
Grace Methodist Church Main Street Denton Maryland announces Sunday School 9 45 a m led by John R Ricards superintendent Morning Service 11 a m M Y F 6 45 p m Evening Service 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7 30 p m Thursday Choir Rehearsal 7 p m Pastoral oversight by Rev T J Turkington
Hobbs Morning Service at 9 30 a m and Sunday School at 10 30 a m led by Superintendent Manning Merriken with parish activities noted for the day.
Rev E F Sherry leads Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with a sermon on Peace Not As The World Giveth A 6 45 p m CBYF session and 7 30 p m sermon The Return After The First Christmas church night invites a watch night service at another church
St Elizabeth's R C Church in Denton Md lists Christmas Masses with midnight and 8:30 am on Dec 25 and additional 8:30 am at St Elizabeth's and 10:00 am at St Benedict's on Dec 28. Reverend J Francis McDonough is pastor.
Rev. C. Robert Sutton presides as rector on December 28 1952 with Holy Communion at 8 00 am Church School at 9 30 am Morning Prayer and Christmas Pageant Family Service and Church School. January 1 1953 Feast of the Circumcision Holy Communion at 10 30 am.
Rev H G Baker pastor leads Sunday services with Sunday School at 9 30 am Praise Service 10 30 am Morning Worship 11 am Y P S 7 pm Evangelistic Service 7 45 pm Prayer Service Thursday 7 30 pm Principal church activities and weekly timetable for renewal instructions
West Denton schedule lists Sunday events with times for Young Peoples Meeting at 7:00 p. m. Evening Worship at 7:45 p. m. and Prayer Meeting at 8:00 p. m. Also notes 19:00 a. m. service.
Piney Community Church on Denton Greensboro Road led by Pastor W L Jump. Sunday School at 2 00 p m and a praise service with gospel message at 3 00 p m.
The Evangelical Church of God at Tuckahoe lists Rev. W. M. Faulkner as pastor. Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. evangelistic service 7 p.m. Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Young Peoples Meeting Friday 7:30 p.m.
Rev. Vinton D. Shufelt presides with C. Brooks Nagel at Harmony Methodist Church. Sunday School starts at 10:00. morning worship at 11:00. evening worship at 7:30. Wednesday prayer service also scheduled.
Services will be the first, third and fifth Sundays at 2 30 p m in Williston Church.
The pastor Rev Wilson Davis conducts an 10.00 a.m. worship service including a sermon. A 12.00 p.m. church school is run by Mrs Miles Reed. The church-by-the-side-of-the-road invites you this week.
Emanuel Baptist Church Ridgely Maryland lists Rev Irving W Lane minister with Sunday School at 10 00 A M led by W T Joiner followed by Morning Service at 11 00 A M and Evening Service at 7 30 P M on the weekly program.
J P Thompson pastorates two churches with services listed. In CHOPTANK at 10:00 a m morning worship and 11:00 a m Sunday School led by Charles Williamson, supervisor. At GROVE 10:00 a m Sunday School led by Elmer Keely, supervisor, and 11:15 a m morning worship.
The Concord Methodist Church lists worship at 11:00 a.m. with church school at 9:45 a.m. led by Pastor Guy H. McWilliams and Superintendent Harry H. Nuttle, offering a class for all ages.
The Chestnut Grove Methodist Church advertises a 9:45 a m worship service and an 11:00 a m church school led by superintendent Harry McMahan, with a class for all ages.
10:00 a m Church School led by Clarence Adams on Sept 7 30 p m Annual Christmas program All are invited WSCS meets Jan 1 1953 at noon at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Liden
O M Todd pastor leads Union Methodist Church at 10:00 a.m. with Sunday School by A Stafford and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Rev. P Spence to speak. Wesley Methodist has 10:00 a.m. Sunday School with Norman Outten. 11:00 a.m. Young People's Service. Hickman Methodist lists 10:00 a.m. Sunday School with Mrs Noble as superintendent.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Cordova Maryland invites worshipers to Christmas Eve services at 7 30 p m and Christmas Day service at 10 30 a m The Reverend Theodore H Ernst pastor and theology student Philip Ernst will preach The Sunday service at 10 30 a m includes Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 30 a m Also listed is John A Fuchs Jr and Sylvester Eve Service December 31 at 7 30 p m You are cordially invited to worship with us
The notice lists Trinity Methodist Church Goldsboro Maryland with Ray Wainwright Hirwan as minister. It notes 9:45 a.m. church school led by Roland F. Cartwright, 11:00 a.m. worship service, and 6:45 p.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship.
Rev Linwood Horseman conducts a Sunday School at 2 p m worship at 3 p m. Evening service follows at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting is Tuesday evening at 8 p m in Ridgely Maryland.
Rev James Miller pastor leads evangelistic service at Greensboro Pentecostal Church at 7 30 p m Wednesday evening with praise service and gospel message all invited to attend
Rev. P. F. Bean leads Goldsboro P. H. Church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by W C Jones. Evening worship at 8 pm and Song and Praise Service at 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 pm.
Greensboro Maryland Rev. E. Linwood Horseman pastor. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Song and Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Prayer and Bible Study at 7:30 p.m.
Rev Grayson H Wheatley minister Church School at 10 Worship 11 M Y F devotional 7 Song and Praise 7 30 Weekly Prayer Wed 8 First Thursday Young Adult Fellowship business social Second Thursday W S C S business meeting
Robert KE Knox announces a Sabbath School service at 9 30 am and preaching at 11 am on Saturday plus a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm. The notice lists times and the preacher name for a church schedule.
The article urges purchase of Christmas Seals as support for the nationwide tuberculosis fight. It explains four fronts health education case finding rehabilitation and research and notes chest X rays and local association programs. It emphasizes knowledge defeating TB and the yearly role of the seals.
A list of individuals obtaining marriage licenses includes Paul Bilbrough 22 of Greensboro Md and Cora Greenley 24 of Willow Grove Del. James Moneymaker 22 of Seaford and Mary Truitt 22 of Federalsburg Md. Robert Hammond Jr 18 and Elsie Sharp 19 of Farmington Del. Donald Ethredge 19 of Trenton N J and Elsie Sharp 19 of Milford Del. James Baird 52 and Mary Jewell 50 of New Castle Del. William Heitmuller 72 of Farmington Del and Thelma Moore 43 of Lincoln Del.
Notice is given that N Coursey Edwards and S Elizabeth Edwards have letters of Administration on Mamie Spencer’s personal estate. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by June 19, 1953 or lose benefits. Debts should be settled promptly. True copy by Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
Greensboro Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 A M Morning Worship at 11:00 A M Training Union at 7:00 P M Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7 45 P M Evening Worship at 7 45 P M under Pastor H DuBois.
Truste e s sale of 663 acres known as the Hardcastle Farms in Caroline County takes place at the courthouse in Denton, Maryland on 1953 between 2 and 3 PM. Four tracts ranging from 122 to 202 acres each plus total about 475 acres will be bid separately then as a whole with one third cash and remainder at ratification.
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