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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1955

Page

10

Devotional Reading Background and Scripture References

Background Scripture Luke 11 14 to 12 3 and 54 59 plus Devotional Reading Psalm 24 1 6. Includes commentary style prompts and thematic ties to scripture passages.

Hypocrites and the Call to Relevance in Jesus Teachings

A reflective piece critiques Pharisee hypocrisy, urging focus on love of God and neighbor over ritual details. It contrasts superficial moralism with active faith, warning against clinging to past glories and neglecting present justice and compassion.

Jesus God America

Word Puzzle Style Crossword Clues Set Across and Down

A compact crossword clue list with Across and Down entries including numbers, definitions, and partial phrases such as Stop, dark reddish brown, attic weights, observe, Celtic language, unbind, furze, and various other terse hints. Contains thematic gaps and likely misreads from OCR, with several entries obscured or garbled.

Twenty Five Years Ago Mrs Collins Hosts Bridge Luncheon

A lengthy social column details a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs Ernest C Collins with guests from Bridgeville Federalsburg Preston and nearby towns. Prize winners include Mrs Griffith first and Mrs Kelly second, plus draw prize to Mrs Scott. Community Club and PTA Christmas programs are described along with visits, entertaining dinners, and a funeral note for Edward J Adams.

Ernest C. Collins Bridge J. Norman Scott Bridgeville Del Victor Dean Claude Howard Mark Hignutt Byron Griffith Federalsburg W. J. Bonner Hamilton Grace Preston Alda Whitby W. B. Deen Austin Murphy Walter J. Kelly Elbert Deen D. W. Davis Earl Love Emmett Hignutt Fletcher Hignutt Kirwin Everngain W. J. Kelly

Obituaries and Concord School hold events in Ridgely

The obituary notes the death of Mr Joshua F Elliott of Ridgely with interment at Church Hill and tributes by Rev Leelan Jackson and Rev L S Matthews. He was about 65 and survived by his wife Miss Sennett, brother William of Chestertown, and sister Mrs Oden Brown. The first patron meeting of Concord School met Nov 25 electing Eva Covey president Ruth Smith vice president Pearl Scott secretary and Louise Beauchamp treasurer. A Thanksgiving program by pupils was enjoyed.

Sue K. Smith Ralph Smith Philadelphia Mary Bauman Atlantic City Walter Semlow Mr. Semlow Virginia Green Semlow Earl Love Summers Carroll Oscar Willey Paul Maloney Leon Ferdinand Baynard O. T. Baynard Somerset County Willifred Mary DeWeese Fred R. Owens Elizabeth E. Pippin Charles Jump Derby Conn Edward J. Adams Hickman Adams Daniel C Deborah Adams Delaware Eva Liden Willis Liden Norman M Roland A Carol W Harold L Helen McBride Mildred McBride Wilmington Bloomery Church S. L. Han Joshua F. Elliott Ridgely Leelan Jackson Stevensville L. S. Matthews B. F. Holsinger W. J. Ewing E. F. Pearsaul M. C. Meredith Calvin Lynch Concord School Louise Beauchamp S. L. Hanby Eva Covey Ruth Smith Pearl Scott

Haiti Independence Anniversary Marked By New Year

Haiti celebrates January 1 as both New Year and independence anniversary. On January 1, 1804 Jean Jacques Dessalines declared Haiti's freedom from France and the adoption of the name Haiti. Haiti became the second nation in the Americas to win independence and the first French-speaking republic of the New World.

Haiti Latin America Republic of Jean Jacques Dessalines France New World

Rose Bowl History and early football gaps noted

The text recalls Michigan’s 49-0 rout of Stanford in the first Rose Bowl and notes no football supplement appeared from 1902 to 1916. Chariot races filled the period, then football returned in 1916 with Washington State beating Brown University, as the Tournament of Roses evolved.

Michigan Stanford Washington State Brown University

Social Visits Cover Easton Federalsburg and Wilmington

Mr and Mrs L H Thomas visited Mr and Mrs L Hopkins Thomas and family of Easton last Sunday evening. Mrs Roland Towers Tommy Danny and Mrs T H Towers spent a day in Federalsburg last week. Mr and Mrs Wesley Stafford and their boys joined Mrs Mildred Scott and Miss Doris Perry to Wilmington last Saturday.

L. H. Thomas L. Hopkins Thomas and Family Easton Roland Towers Tommy Danny Mrs. T. H. Towers Federalsburg Wesley Stafford Mildred Scott Doris Perry Wilmington

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