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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1956

Page

10

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Lure of Life Lesson From January 29 1956 Sermon

Dr Foreman argues that the prodigal and the lost in modern times seek life in wrong places such as alcohol and narcotics. He urges Christians to show compassion, promote prevention, and share positive testimonies about choosing a life free from intoxicants and drugs. The piece cites Ezra Benson Kate Newcomb Lewis Head Gil Dodds and others as examples.

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Five Local Officials Named to Committees in General Assembly

Twenty five years ago the General Assembly assigned committee roles with State Senator Nelson H Fooks placed on Agriculture and Labor. Alda P Whitby joins Chesapeake Bay and Tributaries while M Carroll Meredith serves on Agriculture. The article also notes the Philadelphia death of Theodore Parker Phillips, Denton native, and his funeral arrangements, plus community notices of gatherings, a Federalsburg Volunteer Fire Co election, and a paralyzed widow Mrs Kennard, with family details.

General Assembly Nelson H. Fooks Agriculture and Labor Committee Alda P. Whitby Chesapeake Bay M. Carroll Meredith Agriculture Theodore Parker Phillips Wm. F. Phillips Denton Philadelphia Tremains Denton Cemetery Martine Phillips James E. and Sarah Carpenter Phillips Milton Del Caroline County Tuckahoe Neck

Obituary notices and travels in regional paper

The notices report a Wednesday afternoon funeral with ministers Rev F W Kirwan and Rev Everett and bearers Edgar Blades Everett Gale Thomas Beaven Edward Davis George Ford Frank Fleming. Burial in Hillsboro Cemetery. Another obituary notes Goldsboro road supervisor Mr. Thomas Shockley dying aged about 63, survived by wife three daughters and three sons, services held in Goldsboro and interment in Greensboro Cemetery. Also mentioned is a leisure motor trip by S Walter Lyden Horace Robinson Paul Meredith and Charlie A Williams to Annapolis Washington Gettysburg and Philadelphia among other places. Patagonia is noted as the southern tip of South America.

F. W. Kirwan Denton Everett Hillsboro Edgar Blades Everett Gale Thomas Beaven Edward Davis George Ford Frank Fleming Hillsboro Cemetery Thos. Shockley Goldsboro Caroline County Lalend G. Price Warwick John FE. McDonnell Wilmington Leroy Cartwright Bryan J. Shockley East New Market Smith Shockley

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