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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1948
Page
4
The text notes a biblical citation set featuring I Corinthians 5:20 to 6.10 for Peo 11, and an Evangel devotional reading: Romans 12. It appears as a religious reading prompt or schedule item rather than a news article. The entry names chapters and verse references without narrative detail or event context.
A devotional article cites E Stanley Jones in Atlanta and Pauls call to full commitment. It urges believers to work with God through faith and obedience, citing Abraham Moses Washington and Romans Corinthians to show how to be effective ambassadors for Christ. The piece emphasizes joy and rewards of partnering with God.
A series of land transfers dated January 12 to January 17 1948 covers parcels in the Second and Seventh Election Districts the town of Denton Greensboro and nearby routes. Names include J Boone Jarrell and Mildred Jarrell Ernest Bowman Christine Bowman Mabel Townsend Earle Townsend Albert Saulsbury Ruth Saulsbury C D Lynch Son William Hope Hoda Hope Lacey Nichols Margaret Nichols Dennis Thomas Adeline Thomas Hattie Lockman Marshal Lockman William Emory Seeders William G Wooters Nettie May Wooters Laura Mae Pippin Lemuel Kinnamon Christine Addie Kinnamon John N Wright Franklin C Blades Ruth B Blades and others.
Greensboro commissioners invite sealed bids by Jan 30 at 12 36 p m at the firehouse for serial bonds named Greensboro Refunding and Improvement Bonds of 1948 totaling 45000 dollars. Dated Feb 1 1948 these 45 bonds of 1000 each pay semi annual interest not exceeding 4 percent with principal and interest at Caroline County Bank of Greensboro. Bonds paid in annual installments over 30 years to refinance debts and fund water sewer and street improvements.
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Leon William Kates 24 Harrington Del and Addie Louise Smith 18 Federalsburg Md. Dorsey Leon Stuart 31 Felton Del and Pauline T. Girardi 25 Dover Del. Floyd Thomas 21 Wilmington Del and Margaret Cheers 19 Marydel Md.
Mrs Amos Scott joined her daughter Miss Jeanette Wyatt of the Air Evacuation Field Westover Mass at the home of another daughter Mrs Layton Jefferson near Milton Del Mr and Mrs Calvert Merriken were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs E M Willey Mr Amos Scott lost a valuable young cow last week Mr and Mrs W G Holbrook entertained several Denton friends last Sunday evening Mrs Lida Murphy spent a couple days this week with Mrs Lena Willis of Andersontown Mr and Mrs L H Thomas recently visited Mr and Mrs B B Lawless and Bernice Jack Logan of Denton called on Mr Lewis Butler last Monday afternoon Butler is much improved and we hope to see him out soon
Miss Catherine Willis spent last weekend with her sister Mrs Clinton Luff Jr. of Vernon Delaware. Mr. and Mrs Marvin Butler and son Jackie of Tuckahoe Neck visited the Butlers’ home last Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs Russell Stafford with Mr. and Mrs F L Stafford visited Delaware friends recently. Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Christopher and children Larry and Keith of Federalsburg spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs F L Stafford.
Mr and Mrs C H Atkins attended the annual conference of the W S C S of the Methodist Church in Dover on Thursday January 15. Over 200 delegates from the Eastern Shore were present. Mr A L Harman spent the past week in Washington on business.
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