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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1943

Page

5

Local notices and odds and ends in Denton Maryland

Local items include sale offers such as a piano and a boy and a girl bicycle at Ward addresses, along with rent ads for two five room apartments on different streets. Community notices mention bake sales, a new job in Baltimore, fruit growing guidance, church activities, and a Seabees recruit stationed in Virginia.

P. O Denton McKenna Beauty Shop Carl Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co J. Lester Everngam Franklin Stark’s Nursery Grace Methodist Church R. Boon Beauchamp William Finn Fred C. Brown Navy Virginia Norman P. Foster Salisbury Social Security Board Edward Smith Greenland Olaf Smith Edward

Baltimore area wedding notices and social notes

A Baltimore Sun item details multiple marriages and engagements among families from Ridgely, Greensboro, and Denton with dates, ceremonies, and home postings. It covers Betty Dryden and Chalmers Brumbaugh Jr. marriage on January 9 in Baltimore, Miriam Holsinger and Harold Butler nuptials, and several other announcements plus social events and local travel. It notes club receptions, home addresses, and military assignments of several individuals.

Church Notices for January Sunday services and events

Sunday school meets at 9 45 in the main auditorium due to room work. Morning worship at 10 45 with junior and senior choirs. Sermon titled Temples. Youth Fellowship at 7 00 in the old parsonage led by Walter B Palmer Jr. W S C S monthly meeting January 26 noted. Prayer service Wednesdays at 7 30 in the old parsonage. The communion or other list meeting plans to be announced.

Roy H. Short Walter B. Palmer Jr

Sermon Subjects For Sunday Worship Services

Sermon subjects for tomorrow’s Sunday services include God’s Perfect Standard and a Wonderful Discovery. Services Sunday and weekday meetings will be held at the appointed hours as usual.

Denton Churches Announce Sunday Services and Plays

A compilations of church notices lists Denton area services for the Denton Church of The Brethren and Caroline Circuit of Methodist Churches among others. It mentions sermons titled Giving Speech to the Dumb and The Gleam of the Cross, Sunday school times, hymn services, and a Chester Harley play event. Various pastors and ministers such as Rev Newton J Miller and David E Wood accompany the notices inviting all to worship.

Denton Church of the Brethren Newton J. Miller Caroline David E. Wood Hobbs Thawley’s Burrsville Union

Greensboro Methodist Church Service Schedule

Pastor Rev R W Kirwan leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 am and 7 30 p m The Official Board meets on the first Wednesday at 8 00 p m The Sunday School Board gathers on the second Wednesday at 8 00 p m Woman's Society of Christian Service meets the second Tuesday at 7 30 p m Junior Epworth League holds Wednesday 4 p m during the school year Blue Ribbon Bible Class meets on the last Tuesday at 7 30 p m

Greensboro Methodist Church R. W. Kirwan Woman's Society of Christian Service Epworth League

Greensboro church services and schedules

Pilgrim Holiness Church Greensboro Pastor A C Clark holds prayer meeting Friday 7 45 p m Sunday School 2 p m Praise and song service 3 p m Young Peoples service 7 45 preaching service Greensboro Baptist Church Pastor Paul F Burke announces Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Baptist Training Union 7 p m Evening Worship 8 p m Bible study and prayer Thursday 7 30 p m Second Tuesday Woman's Missionary Society

Denton Young Peoples Greensboro Baptist Church Paul F. Burke Baptist Training Union Woman's Missionary Society

Personal notices from Denton to Philadelphia visits

A compendium of brief notes lists Dickie Rathell visiting his grandmother in Philadelphia after a Grand Rapids departure. Other items mention J Lester Everngain and Gail Cooper's New York trip, Warren Seese of Baltimore visiting his parents, Artery Nichols of Concord admitted to Easton Memorial Hospital, Selden C Watters of Philadelphia visiting family, Mrs Emerson hosting bridge, Dorothy Miller and Naomi Roe on sick lists, Thomas Baker moving to Wilmington, Melvin Brown hospitalized, Sgt Paul Oros returning home from Ft Belvoir, and a general appeal to subscribe for The Journal for county news.

Dickie Rathell Mary Jane Brown Thomas Rathell Denton Charles Brown Grand Rapids Mich Wm. H. Rathell Philadelphia Elmer Smyers J. Lester Everngain Gail F. Cooper New York City Warren Seese Baltimore J. A. Seese Artery Nichols Concord Easton Memorial Hospital Selden C. Watters Fannie Shields John H. Emerson Bridge Dorothy M. Miller Naomi Roe University Hospital Thomas Baker Wilmington Melvin Brown Paul Oros Ft. Belvoir

Ridgely Weekly News Letter Highlights Local Life

Misses Alice Wilson and Stella Matthews attend County Nurses Board meeting at Denton Health Center. Red Cross surgical dressings production resumes as refugees and soldiers gain garments. Numerous residents listed as sick or convalescent. several babies born during the week. Visits span Dover, Baltimore, Wilmington, and Camp Murphy. Notables include a marriage announced for Florence Porter and Paul Eaton. Ridgely experiences a two minute blackout after siren test.

Alice Wilson Stella Matthews Denton Red Cross Turkington Townsanna Cooper Arthur Richard Walter Bennington Leonard Dean Rachel McKenney Gregg Easton Hospital Inlaw Edward Carter Albert White James Short Felton Fifer Hospital Brooks Jerread Harrington Walter Hurd Marydel Linwood Everett Sadlersville Floyd Porter William Porter Wilmington Harford Porter William Greiner Allen Charlotte Queen Anne Thomas Roe Camp Murphy Florida Wright Field Dayton Ohio Clement Noble Dover Florence Ann Porter Paul Eaton Harry Eaton Neast Town Florence Thompson Alan Parsons Harold Hatfield Georgetown Annie Turner Gertrude Cannon H. O. Hufnal John Sculley Woman’s Society of Christian Service Richard Blackburn Martin Sutton Mesdames Blackburn Harry Stedman William Carroll Maude Sleek Farm Bureau Baltimore H. C. Harrington Centreville Emma Jackson Jonathan Pennsylvania Howard James Stack Stack Crumpton Ridgely R. N Red Cross Home Hillsboro Community Club Clinton Guthrie Reba Gallion Easton Albert Davis Mabel Jones Ada Matthews William C. Harrison Euston Lena Raymond Federalburg Harry Robinson Harrison Holsinger Dave Helen Marvel William Marvel Irene Koeneman Harvey O. Hufnal Philemon Henrietta Payne Christopher Nichols Roger Ringgold St.Michaels Willard Jones Price Thomas Gooderick Fort Lee N. J W. T. Temple William Sculley Newark

Black cardboard praised as top blackout material

The Journal Office offers black cardboard noted for its blackout properties. Shop today to secure durable, opaque sheets suitable for light control and display needs.

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Keep always with you quote from H H Asquith

A concise line from H H Asquith encourages constant companionship of good thoughts to guide every path and choice one pursues. The maxim emphasizes inner discipline and steadfast optimism across varied journeys.

H. H. Asquith

Andersontown Hobbs Homemakers Club Meeting

The Andersontown Hobbs Homemakers Club met at the Church House in Concord on Thursday afternoon with president Mrs Uarry Nuttle presiding Miss Spafford demonstrated mending men s clothing Members discussed heating problem solutions and a humorous yet serious talk on voluntary meat rationing Also discussed were coffee and cocoa substitutes and pork trimming uses The February meeting will be at Mrs J L Stevens s home Officers elected for the year are President Mrs Harry Nuttle Vice President Mrs Robert Schall Secretary Mrs William Murphy Treasurer Mrs Alex Lord Hostesses were Mrs Frank Wright and Mrs Harold Scott with refreshments served

Andersontown-Hobbs Homemakers Club Church House Concord Uarry Nuttle Miss Spafford J. L. Stevens Harry Nuttle Robert Schall William Murphy Alex Lord Frank Wright Harold Scott

Greensboro Social Roundup of Friends and Travel

Greensboro residents and former locals visit and relocate parties across towns from Philadelphia to Dover. Several individuals travel for work with Penn Jersey Steel Co. and attend family funerals and dinners.

Turkey Dinner Honors Soldier Son and Local News Roundup

Templeville Mrs. Katie Stafford hosted a turkey dinner for Pvt Allen Stafford on leave. Attendees included relatives from Newark Marydel and Hardy. Mrs Stafford attended Sadlersville High School exercises where a service flag was presented. Both sons serve. Sgt Temple overseas, Allen training at Camp Wood NJ. Various local visits and church notices follow, detailing community members and weekend guests across Newark Marydel Dover Wilmington Goldsboro and Greensboro areas.

Katie Stafford Allen Stafford Register Helen Newark Amos Wyatt Doris Ann Marydel Roland Knotts Hardy Mary Knotts Sadlersville High School Truman Richards Chester Gus Wisk Anne Miss Wisk Dover Anna Richards Agnes Richardson Jacqueline N. J Frank Regenge Allen Pippin Wilmington Irons Pippin Elinor Starkey Medford Starkey Annie Hall Ed Thompson Goldsibors

Hillsborg Queen Anne Social News Highlights

Mrs Edgar Blades and Miss Mildred Stenger stayed with Mrs Byron Poore and Miss Genevive Poore in Greensboro. Mrs Joe Thomas and Mary Joe of Baltimore visited Howard and Hazel Dodds. Bonnie Barton of Queen Anne visited Mildred Stenger. Bernice Lawless, a teacher, has been ill but is recovering. Youths attended a party at Fellowship Hall. Mrs Norman Wilson of Ridgely visited daughter Mrs Clinton Stoops. Clinton Stoops and Connie Stoops visited in Ridgely. Russell Eaton returned from the Navy with a medical discharge. Mrs Kate Clark of Denton visited sister Mrs Charles Jarrell. Nick Knott of Chester, Pa visited family over the weekend.

Edgar Blades Mildred Stenger Byron Poore Genevive Poore Greensboro Joe Thomas Mary Joe Baltimore Howard Dodds Bonnie Barton Queen Anne Bernice Lawless Fellowship Hall Norman Wilson Ridgely Clinton Stoops Connie Russell Eaton Navy Kate Clark Denton Charles Jarrell Nick Knott Chester

Death Visits Queen Anne In Two Fatalities

Last week Queen Anne mourned two deaths, Mr. J. E. Morgan of Queen Anne on Tuesday and Mr. Charles Jarrell on Thursday. Morgan’s funeral was at his home and he was buried at Greenmount Cemetery near town. he leaves widow Lizzie B. Barton, daughter Edna Cuver of Hebron, Md., and two sons Henry E. and Horace M. Morgan. Community notes praise civic effort, report 13 women made nearly 700 surgical dressings, and invite more participation.

Jacob Morgan Queen Anne Harry E. Holsinger Ridgely Caroline County National Farm Loan Association Federal Land Bank Howard Harris Preston J. E. Morgan Charles Jarrell Mr. Morgan Greenmount Cemetery Town Lizzie B. Barton Edna Cuver Hebron Henry E Horace M. Morgan Easton Herman Skinner Henry E. Morgan Memorial Hospital

Furloughs and Birthdays Highlight Local Notices

Mr. Dawson Fountain, in the U S Navy, enjoys a week with relatives after convoy work and two trips to Africa. Mrs J A Billings records her 90th birthday on Monday. Mrs T B Frazier learns her brother John Bonney’s condition at Pine Blut Sanitarium has worsened. Families visit and host church events mark a busy week in the community.

Dawson Fountain U. S. Navy Africa J. A. Billings Billings T. B. Frazier John Bonney Pine Blut Sanitarium Charlie Wilson LeRoy Dallas Wayne James C. Hardesty Delaware D. E. Wood Thawley’s Burrsville J. L. Stevens Russell Stevens Elmer Butler

Privileged visits and gatherings at Carmine home

Bal timore and Vienna social guests attended luncheon and dinner with Rear-Admiral and Mrs. Carmine. Visitors included Mrs. Jennie Pritchett of Dover and Miss Josephine Gallagher of Melfa. Red Cross rooms open Tuesday and Thursday afternoons with volunteers needed. Mrs. H B Wright Jr hosted Saturday evening for Mrs. Marion Chanivera.

Milton Noble Baltimore James Noble Vienna G. C. Carmine Jennie Pritchett Dover Del Fulton Noble Walter Donaway Josephine Gallagher Melfa

Caroline County Opposes Tax Court Bill in Maryland

The Caroline County Board of Commissioners disapproves a Senate bill creating continuous assessments and an Appeal Tax Court in several Maryland counties. They seek amendment to exclude Caroline, noting the bill shifts tax appeal powers to the court and sets new district reviews. All three county commissioners oppose the measure.

Caroline County Board of Commissioners Senate Maryland Caroline County Appeal Tax Court State Tax Commission Baltimore Board of County Commissioners State Commission Appeal Tax Board H. Roland Towers William L. DeFord Emmett Hignutt

Goldsboro note thanks and church service announced

Mrs Cora Bickling and her children return home to Goldsboro after seven weeks on a farm. She thanks friends and neighbors and the Grey couple and others for help. W S C S will lead services at Trinity Methodist Church next Sunday night with a music centered program and all are invited. Sewing Circle hosted by Mrs A D Quillen and Mrs Esther DeWitt. Several local visits noted. Mrs Roy Shively improving and able to go out. Louise Milby visited Baltimore relatives. Annie Cheffins visited Mrs Carrie Jarman.

Nellie Harper Lingo LeRoy A. Lingo Seaford Greensboro Thomas Harper St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Church Horace Ellis Robert E. Lingo U. S. Aviation Corps Seattle Wash William W. Harper St. Luke’s Church Richard W. Trapnell St. Luke’s Cemetery First Methodist Church Market Street Lawrence E. Wimbrow H. A. Brown Dunning Baltimore Elizabeth E. Pippin Robert Jump C. R. Hare Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Office Department of Agriculture Hare Salisbury Maryland Cora Bickling Goldsboro Grey Trinity Methodist Church A. D. Quillen Esther DeWitt W. J. Murphy Martin Carrie Jarman Dover Roy Shively Louise Milby Annie Cheffins

Henderson Social Roundup Shows Local Weekend Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bennett and son Paul visited near Dover with the Kulhanek family. Mrs. Lewis Shelton and Bonnie Lou of Sadlerzville stayed with Dora Melvin’s family. Betty L. Montague of Wilmington visited her parents, the T. A. Montagues. H L Melvin’s group spent Thursday with daughter Mrs. Edwin Dill in Dover. Miss Elsie Mae Rauchley from Wilmore was with Anna Rauchley. The Sewing Circle enjoyed a Tuesday evening gathering hosted by Addie Clark. Emily McCrea of Goldsboro was guest of Eleanor Harmon on Sunday.

J. H. C. Legg Eliason Legg Centreville Sallie Horey John Jarvis Jarvis John Cohee Harrington George Cannon Ray Kirwan Dorothy Robert Ralph Boyer Charles Dover Harry S. Hubbard Arthur G. Smith Arthur Horn Arlington W. L. Goldsborough Baltimore Paul Curry Paul Greensboro James Curry Sr Henry Shulties Henderson Carl Nichols Elizabeth Cruser Havre de Grace George Cruser Charles Nichols William Phillips Dorothy Swann Wilmington Georgia Swann Lacy Wilson Michael Ash Currie Hobbs Burt Hobbs Vivian Needles Ruth Simpson al Dobson Washington Grace Wooters Martin Bennett Frank Kulhanek Lewis Shelton Bonnie Lou Sadlerzville Dora Melvin Betty L. Montague T. A. Montague H. L. Melvin Edwin Dill Elsie Mae Raughley Anna Rauchley Addie Clark Emily McCrea Goldsboro Eleanor Harman

Dust-Reducing Prompt for Merchandisers

To keep the dust off your merchandise use printers ink. It will not stay on shelves long enough to gather dust and helps protect items from dust accumulation.

Greensboro Delegates Attend Peninsula Conference Meeting

Mrs R C Jackson and Miss Lena Lewis represented Greensboro at the third annual Peninsula Conference of the Methodist Church held at The Wesley Church Dover on January 14 with 163 delegates and 300 visitors. An address by Mrs Chu Shih Ming, wife of Major General Chu of the Chinese Embassy, was delivered at the afternoon session. Music by Wesley College Choir directed by Mrs W J Storey complemented the event.

R. C. Jackson Lena Lewis Greensboro Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Wesley Church Dover Chu Shih- Ming Gingling College Chu Washington Wesley College W. J. Storey Claud Rawlings George R. Adams Louise Henrietta William Earl Downes Jr William Earl Downes Sr Lawson Jump Denton Rose Tribbitt Norman Scott Harrington Greenssboro George A. Reach Co Sarah Murphy WAACS Ft. Des Moines Iowa Ellis Murphy WAAC Aux Sara Murphy Reg. Army Post Young Woman's Club Clarence, Pearson Frederick Meyer Infantile Paralysis Fund Ann Porter Railroad Ave Gorgas Odontological Society University of Maryland Dental College Baltimore Edward W. Vandegrift E. J. Vandegrift Lord Baltimore Hotel Whital Laramore Edward W. Laramore Army Air Corps Nichols Harold F. Butler Miriam Holsinger Ridgely Boca Raton Florida Harry Holsinger Ridgely High School Thomas Horsey U. S. Army Madison Wisconsin Eleanor Horsey Wilmington T. Clayton Horsey Sallie Horsey Allen Curry James Curry Jr James Curry Sr Marshall Roe Naval Training Station Bainbridge L. W. Taylor Jr Beverly Goldsborough Beacom’s Business College B. L. Goldsborough Catherine Wheatley Edgar Todd Roxy Kerrrumph Station Preston Bir James Todd Carvil Dill Korriumph House Hattie Roberts Louise Dill St. Louis Pet Milk Co Frances Silcox Greensboro High School Federalsburg High School Grayson Smith Fred Monroe Sr Claude Conner

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