Recleaned lespedeza for sale and local notices
Subscriptions offered for the Journal. Several classified items list trades for recleaned lespedera seed, red skin potatoes, a small estate gas range, coal baskets, and rental apartments in Denton and Greensboro. Lost items include a gasoline ration book and a pair of glasses. A large fire at Bishopville poultry operations caused major damage, with other fire reports and a call for used 12 gauge shotguns for the War Department.
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Walton Willis
Burrsville
H. A. Reinhold
Denton
C. P. Carter
Henderson
C. L. Stafford
A. P. Martin
Cail Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co
Franklin
J. Lester Everngam
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Emory Walston
Clifford Stafford
Louis Butler
Howard Mezick
Sherman Tribbitt
William Finn
Earl White
William Neal
Ford Baker
Joseph Ross
Burdette Nuttle
Roland Grifith
Masonic Temple
Covey & Williams
Ford Display
Masonic Lodge
Mortis Poultry Farms
Bishopville
Delmarva
Delaware- Maryland-Virginia
Morris Poultry Farms
Berlin
Selbyville
Frankford
Millsboro
Bishopville Company
Harold Morris
Pittsburgh Ordnance District
United States War Department
Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburgh
War Department
Maryland
Pittsburgh Ordnance District War Department
Blood Donor Drive and Social Notes In Denton Area
Keep Em Living blood donor drive seeks volunteers for a pint of blood and one hour of time through the Army and Navy Blood Donor Service. Local committee members and committees listed. Social updates include funerals, births, visits by service members, church group meetings, parties, and visits by relatives across multiple towns in Maryland and nearby states.
Local Families Entertain and Move Amid Regional News
Ridgely residents welcome Irene Baynard of Greensboro as guests. Mr and Mrs Risdon Fountain of Baltimore plan to move to New York City where he is employed. Iris Smith Fountain becomes Mrs Ridgely. Moves include Kitty Callahan family into vacated apartment. Mrs C C Wroten met her son Charles from Camp LeJeune in Baltimore. Albert White remains in Union Memorial Hospital with typhoid fever after recent surgery. Mrs Hom-Jerun visits from Sadlersville with aunt Mrs Elijah Luff, now improving. Ernest Jones and Irene Keeneman attend funeral of Mrs Morris Richtine in Harrington. Walter M Bennington visits Chester Pa. L D Truitt accompanies for visit. Pvt Mervin Downes of Apalachia Field spends 15 days with Norman Downes. Mrs Gooderick returns home to Fort Lee from visit with niece Mrs W T Temple. Rev and Mrs Paul Fike visit Easton. service led by Rev Joseph Rittenhouse.
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Paul Bennington
W. M. Bennington
Irene Baynard
Greensboro
Risdon Fountain
Baltimore
New York City
Fountain
Iris Smith
Ridgely
Kitty Callahan
Dunk Baynard
First Avenue West
Second Street
C. C. Wroten
Charles
Camp Leduine
New River
N. C
Albert White
Union Memorial Hospital
Hom——Jerun
Sadlersville
Elijah Luff
Ernest Jones
Irene Keeneman
Morris Richtine
Harrington
Walter M. Bennington
Bennington
Chester
L. D. Truitt
Pvt
Mervin Downes
Apalachiha Field
Florida
Norman Downes
Gooderick
W. T. Temple
Fort Lee
N. J
Paul Fike
Easton
Joseph Rittenhouse
Laymen's Day and Hymn Sing at Church
The church announces Laymen's Day on Sunday February 21 with 9:45 department meetings and 10:45 worship featuring a sermon What It Means to Be a Good Layman. Youth Fellowship leads at 7:00 pm. A Hymn Sing and Rededication Service replaces the prayer meeting on February 24 at 7:30 pm in the renovated Fellowship Hall.
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Cooper
Rue
God
Florence Smith
Dorothy W. Rue
Laymen Day Service at Grace Church Next Sunday
Following Sunday School at 9:45, Grace Church men conduct service at 11 o clock led by lay leader John R. Ricards. Evening sermon at 7:30 titled The Sermon on the Mount. Christ Church to open for morning service and Communion at 11 with Bishop William McClelland officiating.
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John R. Ricards
Grace Church
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
William McClelland
Pilgrim Holiness and Caroline Circuit Plan Sunday Services
Pilgrim Holiness Church led by T S Dixon in Denton schedules 9:30 praise 10:15 preaching 11, no Williston service due to funeral, next Sunday 2:30. Caroline Circuit with David E Wood ministers Hobbs Thawley s Burrsville Union Church conduct services this Sunday by laymen. Burraville 11 am charge by Carlton Dukes and H Ray Collison Sr. Hobbs Thawley s by John Hendricks Ray Collison Jr Thomas H Crouper. Hobbs 9:30 am Thawley s 11 am. Sunday School at all three churches. Invites worship.
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Denton
Caroline
David E. Wood
Hobbs
Thawley's Chapel
Burrsville Union Church
Carlton Dukes
H. Ray Collison Sr
Burraville
John Hendricks
Ray Collison Jr
Thomas H. Crouper
Hobbs and Thawley’s
Thawley
Greensboro area church notices and services listing
A cluster of Sunday schedules and church notices for Greensboro Methodist and Pilgrim Holiness churches, plus Greensboro Baptist service details. Includes Rev R W Kirwan and Rev A C Clark, Friday prayer meetings, Sunday schools, and preaching times. Also mentions Dollar Day fuel fund appeal and Catholic Mass times in Denton and Ridgely.
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Greensboro Methodist Church
R. W. Kirwan
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Epworth League
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greensboro
A. C. Clark
Young Peoples
Local residents visit relatives and share events
Mrs Alan Parsons of Harrington visited her aunts Mrs Gertrude Cannon and Miss Annie Turner. Corp Elwood Cherry of Newport News spent a ten day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Cherry. Mr Ernest Smith of Baltimore was in town Sunday and his mother Mrs R E Smith returned to Baltimore with him. Mr and Mrs Henry Lehman of Cambridge visited at the home of her sister Mrs Paul Fike Thursday and Friday. Rev L S Matthews marked his ninety four th anniversary on Saturday and is in good health. The Methodist Youth Fellowship and friends enjoyed a Valentine party at the church house Friday evening. Mrs Oscar Clark of Denton spent Wednesday with Mrs Frank Seward. Mr Samuel Bear spent Sunday and Monday in Baltimore. Mrs Harford Porter is suffering from a severe cold.
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Army and Navy
American Red Cross
Dawson QO. George
Caroline County
Mildred Ginn
Greensboro
J. William Zehring
Ridgely
H. W. B. Rowe
Hillsboro
John Sylvester
Goldsboro
Maude Hummer
Henderson
T. Olin Ford
Marvdel
W. Gordon Holbrook
Hobbs
Joseph H. Johnson
Denton
Mobile Blood Unit
Baltimore
Federalsburg
Emmett Lord
Boyer
Harrington
Lucy Smith Richline
Richline
Henry Atkinson
New York State
Elmer Starkey
Royersford
Bob Heart
North Wales
Charles Heart
Ambler
Bob Smith
Bishopville
Minnie Detwiler
James Lare
St. Petersburg
Fla
Atlanta
Georgia
Lare
Hilda Pritchett
Norman L. Slaughter
Slaughter
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Church
Betty Jane Smith
Oscar Smith
Martha Cooke
Maurice Dean
Smith
Philadelphia
Elinor Wilson
Washington
Julia Wilson
East Williston
Long Island
G. H. Wilson
Herbert MacAllister
Gerald Pine
Community Club House
Lola Beevers
Wilbert Callaway
Richmond Hill
N. Y
Leroy Fowler
John Barwick
Clyde Bell
Chester
Walter Johnson
Bridge
Alan Parsons
Gertrude Cannon
Annie Turner
Corp
Elwood Cherry
Newport News
Roy Cherry
Ernest Smith
R. E. Smith
Henry Lehman
Cambridge
Paul Fike
L. S. Matthews
Methodist
Church House
Oscar Clark
Frank Seward
Samuel Bear
Harford Porter
Milton Hysare Thomas
Grasonville
Winchester
Edward
Sarah Thomas
Centreville
Ella Moore
Madge Thomas
Samuel Edward Thomas
E. Lin Thomas
Milford
Del
C. S. Thomas
Lee Thomas
Severna Park
Susie McMenamy
Lealan Jackson
Chesterfield
America
Chas. Cherry
Washington Flash
Lincoln
Edna Detwiler
Fifer Hospital
Charles Edward Turner
Church Hill
James Howard Coulby
Easton
Paul Howard
Henry Blazejak
Francis Michael
James Parrish
John Spencer Truitt
Sadlersville
Joan Virginia
Allan Dobson
Francis Price
Annie May
Soldiers’ Library
Elmer Hoffman
Paul Hoffman
Ord Raleigh
Thompson Swing
Ella Swann
Stella Matthews
Frank Stevenson
Claude Towers
Lawrence Wilson
Carlton Marvel
Eddie Gallagher
Henry Lister
H. B. Thomas
Bridgetown
Lee Dolan
Fort Benning
Camp Wheeler
Wilmington
Montclair
Earl Cummings
Methodist Church
Jesus
Nazareth
Reformed Sunday School
J. W. Dehring
Maud Sleek
William Smith
Calvin Lynch
James Lynch
Carol
Evans Campbell
Swarthmore
William Sparks
Reanie Sellars
Charles Baker
Preston
H. C. Harrington
Emma Jackson
Oscar Baynard
Frank Leighton
Elma Wilson
Clinton Stoops
Frank Richards
T. C. Cahall
John Noble
Marion Chambers
Camp Lee
E. B. Blades
Viola Hrinsfield
Erna Courson
Mildred Grifith
E. H. Ehlers
Ridgely Obituary Highlights Local Notables
Milton Hysare Thomas, 74, of Ridgely, dies after over two years illness. He ran a bake shop from 1904, then a general store, and is survived by Ella Moore Thomas and children Madge and Samuel. Funeral at home with Rev. Lealan Jackson. interment at Chesterfield Cemetery. The weekly notes cover church events, births, and community updates.
Greensboro Homemakers Club Meeting Notes
The Greensboro Homemakers Club met at Mrs Isaac Pearson's home on Friday February 12. Eleven members attended and used sewing machine attachments. The Red Cross chairwoman announced completion of sweaters helmets and gowns. A dollar was donated to the Infantile Paralysis Fund. Plans covered repairing sewing machines in February with Mr Krewatch in charge and a luncheon set for March at Mrs A B Linhard's home.
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Greensboro
Mr. Krewatch
Hollingsworth
Harry Cooner
A. B. Linhard
Preston Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Preston residents and visitors share a weekend full of arrivals departures and gatherings. The 4 H Club held a Valentine party at Mrs John Noble’s home while multiple families hosted guests from Baltimore Camp Lee Philadelphia and Ridgely.
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Recap of Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Elwood Fleming hosted friends Tuesday evening including Milford Kline John Mandrell Susie Thompson and William Sherwood. Visitors include Mrs Francis Pinder of Middle River Md Mr Ray Baker in Chester Pa and several locals. A schoolhouse meeting resumes March 1 after a break.
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Elwood Fleming
Milford Kline
John Mandrell
Susie Thompson
William Sherwood
Francis Pinder
Middle River
Vernon Bake
Ray Baker
Chester
Elizabeth Short
William Short
Wilmington
Dorothy Pepper
Washington
Melvin Pepper
Piltti Heiskanen
Hanover
N. H
Kurt Ledere
Miriam Gale
Baltimore
Queen Anne church notes and local updates
The Rev Mr Kirwin of Greensboro preached at Hillsboro Queen Anne church with Rev Stone filling in at Easton for Rev Charles Jarvis who spoke at St Michael s for Rev Kirby Krams who had an accident on a fire engine last week. Morgan improves after weeks in Easton Hospital and plans to return home. Local residents plan gardening and a grain and feed business by Sydney Pinder. Mr and Mrs Donald Flowers of Aberdeen Md visited here with the Flowers at Howard P Flowers home.
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Kirwin
Greensboro
Hillsboro-Queen Anne
Stone
Easton
Charles Jarvis
St. Michael's
Kirby Krams
Krams
Henry Morgan
Easton Hopital
Mr. Morgan
Sydney Pinder
Donald Flowers
Aberdeen
Howard P. Flowers
Bernard Sparks
Christian S. Holsinger
Ridgely
E. Roy Hopkins
Baltimore
Walter H. Stone
Wilmington
Templeville News Notes Safe Arrival and Visits
Mrs. Katie Stafford learns her son Set H Temple Stafford is safe in North French Africa while Pvt Allen Stafford remains in Macon Georgia. Mrs William Heath returns to New River North Carolina after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs William Jansen. Several local residents visited relatives and friends including Miss Mary Knotts and Mr David Ryder in Wilmington and Mrs Florence Conly in Wilmington. A cottage prayer meeting was held at Mr and Mrs Lewis Walls home and Mrs Annie Maske plans a two week visit near Wilmington.
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Katie Stafford
Set. H. Temple Stafford
French Africa
Mary Kathryn Knotts
David Ryder
Wilmington
Herbert Knotts
Florence Conly
Leonard Boyles
Lewis Walls
Annie Maske
Louis Trice
Goldsboro
State Guard to Encamp at Meade in 1943 Summer
Maryland State Guard to encamp at Fort George G. Meade from July 24 to August 7, in a two week bivouac near the rifle range. Major General Milton A. Reckord reports expanded facilities including five screened mess halls and 100 tents, with rifles and training tied to nearby army resources. Governor O Conor, noting close army cooperation, says the camp will adopt the latest military procedures studied in North Africa and the Far Pacific.
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Maryland State Guard
Fort George G. Meade
Herbert R. O’conor
Milton A. Reckord
Third Service Command
Army
Camp Ritchie
Cascade
Maryland
State
National Guards
Fort Meade
Reckord
State Guard
O'Conor
Washington
North
Africa
Far
Pacific
Ration Deadline Dates For Oil Coffee Sugar Gas Tires Shoes
Last days for use of Fourth Period oil coupons No 25 coffee stamp No 11 sugar No 4 gasoline No 17 shoe stamp in War Ration Book No 1. Tire inspections for A cards due March 31 and B C cards bulk coupons fleet operators by February 28. March 20 21 15 21 June 15 refer to ration end dates.
Gems of Thought Quote by Walter Scott
A compact quotation on motivation and restraint by Walter Scott stating that lacking a good reason to act, one should refrain from doing so. It emphasizes prudent decision making and self control through a concise moral observation.
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Walter
Scott
Journal Subscription Drives County News Access
A local newspaper promotes subscribing to The Journal to receive comprehensive county news coverage. The offer highlights full access to regional updates, events, and public notices through a subscription, emphasizing convenience and consistency for readers seeking local information.
Card of Thanks from Hickman, Del residents
The prompt response of the Denton Volunteer Fire Company when called to our home Tuesday morning was greatly appreciated. The fire was under control when the firemen arrived but we are none the less grateful for their attention. Mrs. Oscar Torbert, Hickman, Del.
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Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Oscar Torbert
Hickman
Del
Death notices from Caroline county mourn multiple locals
Obituaries from Caroline county recount the deaths of Elias Hinderer, Ella Merriken, Fred M. Turner, Anna Rebecca Bradley, Elizabeth Smith, Ollie Carroll, Mollie Gootee and relatives. Details cover ages, kin, and funeral arrangements in Denton, Federalsburg, Philadelphia, Westminster and Ligonier. Interments are noted at Concord, Church Hill, Denton cemetery and Sunset Memorial Park with survivors listed.
Social Security official to meet public in Denton
Announcement states Norman P. Foster, manager of the Salisbury Field Office, will be at the Denton Post Office on Tuesday February 23, 1943, available for interviews at 2:00 p.m. at the post office.
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Norman P. Foster
Salisbury Field
Social Security Board
Denton Post Office
Tin Can Collection Call To Roger Redden Junior Outfit
Readers are asked to save tin cans and pack them in a container for collection. When ready, call Roger Redden of the Junior Commando Outfit in Denton at 208 W.
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Roger Redden
Denton
Greensboro area news and obituaries brief notes
Herman S. Dorman of Greensboro returns to Portsmouth Naval Hospital after nine months of injuries from a landing gear accident and osteomyelitis following a flight. Charles E. Walls, 79, dies at home after heart illness. survived by widow, daughter, and several relatives. Local fire crews battle a Marydel attic fire, saving most belongings. Funeral for Mrs. Irmie Hurley held in Chase, Maryland. A test air raid warning and new signals roll out Feb 17. Community groups meet including W S C S Lions Club Junior Woman’s Club with upcoming events and visits from dignitaries.
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Herman S. Dorman
Arml c
Mary Dorman
Greensboro
Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Harrington
San Diego
Dorman
South America
Mary Belle Cotton
Mississippi
Charles E. Walls
S. Main Street
Walls
Barclay
The
Pot Milk Co
Anna Edwards
Wilmington
Robert Walls
Newark
Del
Harvey Walls
Sadlersville
Samuel Thomas
Cheswold
Lida Collins
Dover
Katie Truitt
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Ray W. Kirwin
Bertha Leslie
Marydel
Hardy Fire Company
Morris King
H. F. Silver
Goldsboro
Raymond B. Rawlings
Baltimore
Irmie Hurley
Henderson
W. A. Jarrett
Chase
Lena Lewis
Greensboro Lions Club
Ida Clark
Oscar Smeal
Lawrence B. Slater
Lions International
Arthur G. Smith
Thelma Sites
Harry Clark
Grayson Smith
Leon Nichols
William Earl Passwaters
Indiantown Gap
Norman Walls Sr
Penn Steel Casting Co
Chester
Helen Durkin
Greensboro High School
Princeton
N. J
Dorothy Shulties
Carl Nichols
Dorothy Swann
Georgia Swann
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Church Hill Cemetery
Charles S. Quimby
Frank Whiteley
Earle Everett
Olin Chance
Howard Stant
Bernard Connolly
Anna Rebecca Bradley
George Bradley
Calvin Bradley
Mardela Springs
Thomas S. Dixon
Denton Cemetery
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Wilson Bradley
Robin’s Field
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Louis Bradley
Walter Griffith
Edward Pinkine
William Pinkine
John Pinkine
Alexandria
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Elizabeth Smith
Martin Beer
Clayton Carroll
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Bethlehem
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Sunset Memorial Park
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William Gootee
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