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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1951

Page

5

Ridgely community notes sparkle with weddings and visits

Local families attend Kinsey-Keating wedding in Salem New Jersey and visit relatives in Bel Air Annapolis and Philadelphia The Ridgely area plans a one act play Runaway Bride January 26 at Ridgely School Directors Enfield and Mitchell lead the show The Townsend Club held a white elephant sale Holy Communion at St Pauls on January 21 sermon by Rev Perry L Smith D D a congregational dinner follows Memorial Hospital Easton hosts births and hospital visits highlight the week

Lena Lewis Henry Cohee Thomas Hobbs Greensboro William Cannon Thomas Lynch Iris Joseph Moore Wilmington Edward Carroll Denton Reuben Ebling Ridgely School Miss Enfield Mr. Mitchell Townsend Club Theodore F. Fischer W. Keating Sr J. Higgins Philadelphia Henry Lister Herman Callahan III Donald Callahan Marion Redden Memorial Hospital Easton Ernest Buckle Harry Eaton Palmer Russell Eaton Hillsboro Harrisburg William S. Carroll Jr Baltimore State Teacher’s College Towson Jean Hoffman John Cole Burrsville John Skinner A. G. Koeneman Easton Memorial Hospital Ridgely W. S. Carroll College Park Earl Hammond Del Aubrey Gannon Charles Springfield Charles Hammond Hammond Clinton Dorman Cordova Keith Mryde Webb Dover Moore Walter R. Moore Leona Marie Heaps Wesley Junior College Ridgely Methodist Church Miss Heaps Delaware Wesley Black-Ex Methodist Church People’s Church

Fred B. Sylvester Dies at 62 in Maryland Farm Life

Fred B. Sylvester, a longtime Maryland Production and Marketing Administration member, died suddenly of a heart attack at about 4:00 P M Tuesday January 9. The Queen Annes County farmer, 62, had just left a Department of Agriculture conference. He is survived by his wife and a married son Wm Emmett Sylvester. Joseph H Blandford, Maryland PMA State Committee chair, recalled Sylvester as a trusted Hillsboro Cooperative veteran and former Maryland House of Delegates member respected by business and farm groups on the Eastern Shore.

Fred B. Sylvester Maryland Sylvester Department of Agriculture Queen Anne’s County Emmett Sylvester Queen Anne’s Joseph H. Blandford Maryland Production and Marketing Administration State Committee Hillsboro Co-operative Maryland House of Delegates

Whitch Plothes John E. French Minister Service Schedule

Sunday schedule lists 9:45 a m Sunday School Walter B Palmer superintendent 10:45 a m Morning Worship and Sermon 6:00 p m Primary Fellowship Junior Fellowship and Methodist Youth Fellowship with Fellowship Supper 7:30 p m Evening Worship. Tuesday 8:00 p m W S C S monthly meeting in Social Hall. Wednesday 7:15 p m Youth Choir Sanctuary 7:30 p m Prayer Meeting Chapel 8:20 p m Senior Choir Sanctuary.

John E. French Walter B. Palmer Methodist

Grace Methodist Church Denton Md Sunday services notice

Grace Methodist Church on Main Street Denton Maryland lists Rev T J Turkington as pastor. Sunday School 9 45 A M John R Ricards superintendent Morning Service 11 A M Evening Service 7 30 P M Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7 30 P M Thursday Choir Rehearsal 7 P M.

Main Street Denton T. J. Turkington John R. Ricards

Ames Methodist Church Hobbs Md Morning Service

Ames Methodist Church in Hobbs Md schedules a morning service at 9 30 with Sunday School at 10 30 led by Manning Merriken the superintendent.

Ames Methodist Church Hobbs T. J. Turkington Manning Merriken

Sherry to Stay Another Year at Church of the Brethren

Rev E F Sherry pastor of the Church School holds 10am and 11am services this Sunday with a sermon titled Signs of Hope. Evening fellowship meal at 7pm includes a mission study review by Jerry Fletcher. Business meeting approves another conference year for the Sherrys and Holy Week program with visiting ministers Walter Mahan William McDaniel John E French.

E. F. Sherry Jerry” Fletcher Church of the Brethren Sherry Walter Mahan William McDaniel John E. French

Christ Episcopal Church Service in Denton Maryland

On Sunday January 21 1951 Septuagesima Sunday the CHrist Episcopal Church Denton Maryland will hold Church School at 9 30 A M followed by Morning Prayer and Sermon by the Rev Christoph Keller of Talbot County at 11 00 A M

Denton Maryland Christoph Keller Talbot County Christ Church Guild Court House

St Elizabeth's Church Notices Denton Md 1951

St Elizabeths R C Church in Denton Maryland notes Rev J Francis McDonough as pastor. Offerings or collections listed show St Elizabeths 10.00 and St Benedicts 8.30 dated January 21 1951.

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

Piney Community Church Service Schedule

The Piney Community Church on Denton Greensboro Road lists Sunday School at 2:00 PM, Praise Service and Gospel Message at 3:00 PM, Evening Worship at 7:30 PM, and Prayer and Praise Service at 8:00 PM led by Pastor W. L. Jump.

Denton-Greensboro W. L. Jump

St Pauls Methodist Church Schedule Greensboro MD

Greensboro Maryland church announces services led by Rev Grayson H Wheatley with church school at 10 am worship at 11 am M Y I devotional at 7 pm song service at 7 30 pm weekly prayer Wednesday 8 pm first Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship business social second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting

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

Rev P F Bean Pastor Services Schedule

Rev P F Bean, pastor, leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with W C Jones and morning worship at 11 00 a m. Evening worship at 7 30 p m. Prayer service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

P. F. Bean W. C. Jones

Greensboro Baptist Church Service Schedule

C H DuBois is pastor at Greensboro Baptist Church. Sunday School starts at 10 00 A M followed by Morning Worship at 11 00 A M. Training Union is at 7 00 P M. Prayer Meeting Wednesdays at 7 45 P M with Evening Worship at 7 45 P M.

Greensboro Baptist Church C. H. DuBois

Immanuel Baptist Church Service Schedule in Ridgely MD

Immanuel Baptist Church in Ridgely Maryland lists Acting Minister Paul L Bard Th D. Sunday School at 10:00 A M with W T Joiner as Superintendent. Worship Service at 7:30 PM.

Immanuel Baptist Church Ridgely Maryland Paul L. Bard W. T. Joiner

Trinity Methodist Church Service and Sunday School Schedule

Goldsboro Maryland church announces Sunday School at 9 45 A M led by Roland Cartwright and evening worship at 8 00 P M with M Y F at 7 15 P M under Minister Charles A Yoho A warm welcome and music directed by Mrs T Noble Jarrell Sr

Wye Mills Church schedules service and open house

Thomas Donaldson acting rector with C. W. Kellogg lay reader directs morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 AM. The church and vestry house will be open daily from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM with hostesses guiding visitors.

Wye Mills Maryland Thomas Donaldson C. W. Kellogg

Pilgrim Holiness Church Services in Greenboro Md

Rev Harley D McKee serves as supply pastor at Pilgrim Holiness Church Greenboro Maryland. Sunday schedule includes 10 A M Sunday School 11 A M preaching 7 30 P M evangelistic service and 7 30 P M prayer service.

Greenboro Harley D. McKee

Truman reports to Congress on State of the Union

President Truman addressed a joint session on Capitol Hill with heavy guard and packed galleries. He urged national unity and outlined shifts in Fair Deal policy, while signaling no abandonment of core aims and proposing a much larger tax hike to fund a defense program likely exceeding 140 billion dollars.

Capitol Hill Congress House Senate Armed Services George Marshall Dean Acheson Truman

Denton Md Church Schedule with Rev Dudley

Denton Maryland Pastor W R Dudley leads Sunday School at 9 30 AM with praise at 10 30 AM and preaching at 11 30 AM A Young Peoples meeting at 7 00 PM and another preaching service at 7 30 PM Thursday evening prayer service at 7 30 PM.

Denton, Md W. R. Dudley Young Peoples Meeting

Church of the Nazarene Service Schedule

West Denton church lists Sunday School at 10 AM and morning worship at 11. Young Peoples meeting at 7 15 PM and evening worship at 7 45 PM. Special weekend services feature Rev. Fred Pick from Mifflinberg Pa as guest speaker.

West Denton Robert Mitchell Young Peoples Meeting Fred Pick Church of the Nazarene Mifflinberg

Williston Church Preaching Schedule

Williston Church announces preaching service at 2 30 p m on the first third and fifth Sundays each month providing regular worship times for parishioners and visitors.

Williston Church Robert Mitchell

Miarrington Seventh Day Adventist Church Service Schedule

Melvin L. Hale presides at Miarrington Seventh Day Adventist Church with Sabbath School at 9 30 A M and preaching at 11 00 A M on Saturday Prayer Meeting at 8 00 P M on Wednesday evenings for parishioners seeking weekly worship details.

Miarrington Seventh Day Adventist Church Melvin L. Hale

Concord Grove Charge Methodist Churches Service Schedule

Melvin Kay, Pastor J P Thompson, Associate. Choptank 10:00 Worship 11:00 Sunday School. Grove 10:00 Sunday School 11:15 Worship. Concord 11:00 Worship. Bloomery 3:00 Worship 7:30 Bible study. Chestnut Grove 11:00 Young People program. American Corners 7:30 Prayer Meeting Friday at Harry Sullivan home.

Melvin Kay J. P. Thompson GROVE Concord Chestnut Grove Harry Sullivan

Tax proposals and Senate debate slow 82nd Congress

The speaker urges higher taxes especially on excises and closing loopholes, cites necessary economic controls and sacrifices. Congress begins slowly with 71 new Representatives and 9 new Senators reshuffling committees. Senate debate centers on Hoover’s foreign policy and Taft’s claim that Truman lacks unilateral authority for large European land forces without Congress approval.

82Nd Congress House Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr New York Fraziey Reams Ohio Senate Herbert Lehman Hoover Taft America Europe Mr. Truman

Capitalists Rise With Stock Gifts To Workers

A Midwest manufacturing firm gave Christmas gifts of stock in 14 NYSE companies to its employees rather than cash. The move aimed to broaden ownership and strengthen ties to free enterprise, with letters underscoring that each worker becomes a stakeholder. The firm reported positive employee reactions and framed the policy as expanding ownership beyond a few.

New York Stock Exchange

Land Transfers in Early 1951 Election Districts

Lydia A. Heather widow transfers land interest to Leonard A. Covell dated January 9 1951 in the First Election District. George Raymond Truitt Jr assigns land to Leon Lofland and wife dated January 13 1951 in the Fifth Election District.

Lydia A. Heather Leonard A. Covell George Raymond Truitt, Jr Leon Lofland

Hillsboro Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Anne Beaven of Aberdeen visited her parents Mr and Mrs Milton Beaven over the weekend. Wm Walter Stevens of Sadlersville called on Mrs Mary Rowe Monday evening. The Beavens and daughters Anne and Margaret visited Miss Jean Beaven in Salisbury while Mr and Mrs Joseph Eaton called on Mr and Mrs John R Broome in Elkins Park. Mrs Tyson Heather and son Bob of Dover called on Mrs Susie Thompson Thursday. Mrs Clifton Hicks was in Baltimore Wednesday. Mrs William Cummings and children visited Miss Sadie Wothers in Tilghman’s Island Saturday.

Anne Beaven Aberdeen Milton Beaven Walter Stevens Sadlersville Mary Rowe Anne Margaret Jean Beaven Salisbury Joseph Eaton John R. Broome Elkins Park Tyson Heather and Bob Dover Susie Thompson Clifton Hicks Baltimore William Cummings Tilghman’s Island Sadie Wothers

White Elephant Sale Continues With Record Fun and Fundraising

The event continues from page 1 with contributions aimed at raising funds. Organizers seek higher donations this year, pledging a lively evening under the slogan Lets have lots of fun Lets make lots of money. The effort centers on community participation and fundraising.

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G. Lawrence Wilson George Wilson and Sons Bel Air Clark Woodward Hanford Sarles Annapolis Salem N. J H. B. Lister Mervin Cohee Patsy Lister Jane Lister Richard Blackburn J. Boone Jarrell Sr Solomon Hoke Charles Dean State Farm Bureau Virgil Turner William Carroll Dawson Carroll Dan Hollingsworth C. C. Griffith Penn’s Grove, NJ Thomas Keeneman Willis Redden Franklin Parks Whitch Plothes First Methodist Church Grace Methodist Church Christ Episcopal Church Piney Community Church Goldsboro Pilgrim Holiness Church Trinity Methodist Church Old Wye Church Edward T. Miller Concord Grove Cooper Ligidaire Raymond Loewy Armstrong Cooper Furniture Co Nis Seventh Street Rob Roy Company Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co THE Willis & Cowell CO Caroline Home & Auto Supply Gov't Shadowlawn Emory Gottwals Wallace Harper Anna Harper William Harper Franklin Street Stockley’s Breeding & Nichols Ricard’s Bridgeville Southern States Farmer’s Supply Cooperative, Inc Will's Sporting Goods Noble Motor Co Easton 245 Lubin Johnson Caroline Home Auto Supply Yorkshire Blakeford Coronel James Jack Sanders Preston SALIE Calvin Blades Federalsburg Zenith Radio James N Price L. A. Gooden Henderson Thomas H. Wyatt Hickman Callahan Leo B. Callahan Shadowlawn F F. Lockers Cal Price Tel Timothy Hay New York State Nuttle Milling Company Peoples Bank of Mad Denton Community Club House Theodore Orme Caroline County Orphans’ Court Bertha Powell Carlton William Rogers John FE. Boulais
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