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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1943

Page

5

For Sale and Rent Notices from Denton Md

A compilation of classified notices from Denton Maryland including for sale items such as red skin potatoes and a six room house with land, and rental listings for five room apartments with details on heat and possession dates. Also notices of local business ads, a naval casualty report, recognition awards, game reporting deadlines, and a January 20 1943 meeting of Choptank Electric Cooperative directors nomination with February 12 filing deadline.

J. Reinhold Denton Cail Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co J. Lester Everngain Franklin J. Lester Everngam Central Heat H. C. Wright Ella Carter Roger Redden P. H. Eberhard Stark’s Nursery Hobbs Sarah G. Lewis aAngler’s Seaford William Jones Bill's Place Federalsburg Earl Robert H. Bunney Jr United States Navy Mary Bunney Cushing Solomon Islands Navy Department Kenneth Boston Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Baltimore City F. A. Greaves C and P. Telephone Company Maryland Maryland Game Inland Fish Commission Munsey Baltimore T. Dukes Roe Choptank Electric Cooperative, Inc Herberts. Ford Kennedyville Harry A. Moore Queen Anne Harry H. Nuttle Martin C. Voss Walter T. Lankford Vienna Russell T. Adkins Mardella Springs Harvey C. Pusey Snow Hill Dentoma Theatre Roosevelt Churchill French North Africa Casablanca General Marshall Admiral King Naval Operations Harry Hopkins Arnold Air Corp Britain Hgh North Afric Eliott Hopkins Robert Asist

Personal and Social News From Carroll County Teens and Military News

Personal and social notes cover engagements of S Kathryne Porter to Lt John W Rue and Mary Elizabeth Hall to Lt Robert A Satterfield, with details on education, early careers, and military postings. Also noted are promotions in the Caroline County State Guard, church group elections, and local social visits, travels, and family events in Denton and nearby towns.

Adams Cross Roads Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs Geo Wheatley and son Wayne and Mrs Nina Smith spent Thursday at the Adams home stead. Mr and Mrs Ernest Liden of Federalsburg visited Sunday at the home of C W Adams and family. Mrs Nellie Robinson entertained the Bloomery Aid at her home on Wednesday afternoon. C W Adams entertained the Bloomery Trustee on Thursday evening. Mrs Charles Fountain and two sons spent Thursday with Mrs Fred Fountain. Mrs Anna Robinson visited Mr Debbie Fountain one afternoon last week. Sunday School and preaching at 2 and 8 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Pvt Howard Hignutt is spending a week with his father. Mrs Clarence Chaffinch from New Jersey is visiting here.

Geo Wheatley Wayne Nina Smith Adams Homestead Ernest Liden Federalsburg C. W Adams Nellie Robinson Bloomery Aid Wedenday Charles Fountain Fred Fountain Anna Robinson Debbie Fountain Pvt Howard Hignutt Clarence Chaffinch New Jersey Nellie Wills Circle No. 2 WSC S Hillsboro-Queen Anne Church Thomas Lynch Pat Lynch Buinbadge S Navy Queen Anne Hillsboro Nellie Willis Abbie Sharp Arthur Sharp Longwoods Sadie Sharp Showard Culver Hebren J. E Morgan Harry Gibson Philadelphia Jacob Gibson Chester Pari Horace Morgan Juanita Howard Baltimore Ted Norris Mis . J. Sneed Sr George Pratt Centreville Mis Red Cross Grayson Smith Ridgely High School Arthur Horn Arlington Lester Haddick Near Town Harold Haddick Army Air Corps Samuel Carrow Greensboro Lewis Taylor Felton Lewis Jones Edward Pierce Arden Del Pauline Cannon Swarthmore George Cannon Clayton Horsey Johns Hopkins Hospital Anna Edwards Wilmington Charles Walls Beverly L. Goldsborough Frederick John L. Hull Orville Travers Alexandria Van Charles Travers Thelma Sites Kate Porter Denton Arlie Dingledine Oscar Nichols Amarillo Texas Charles Wieneke Sr William Wroten Smyrna Ida Cooper Jesse Smith Railroad Avenue

In Memoriam Roger E Adams 16 Years Gone

A loving remembrance from granddaughter Miuam Von Adams Robinson marks Roger E Adams life passage on January 26 1927 with a tender memory chord that endures.

Adams Roger E. Adams Grandpop Miuam von Adams Robinson

Card of Tilanes expresses thanks to Hickman community

For many deeds of kindness and sympathy shown after the death of Carne V Trice our mother her sons and daughters extend heartfelt thanks for the floral tribute. The community’s support is gratefully remembered.

Carne V Trice Hickman

Church Notices January 31 Services and Activities

Sunday schedule includes Church School at 9 45 with junior and intermediate classes joining adults until their room is ready, opening service led by Mrs Clara Wright, Morning Worship with Holy Communion at 10 45, choirs providing music, and a Remember all members in the Armed Forces moment. Youth Fellowship at 7 00 organized by James Cooper with debates on Christianity in Russia after the war. Wednesday prayer service at 7 30. Men of Denton invited to Ever Ready Bible class at 9 45 led by F L R Nuttle, monthly business meeting first Wednesday. next hosts Theodore Orme Henry Detwiler and Dukes Meeks.

Clara Wright James Cooper Denton Fast Church F. L. R. Nuttle F. J. Gladwin Theodore Orme Henry Detwiler Dukes Meeks

Grace Methodist Church Sunday Services and Officers

Grace Methodist Church presents sermons by Rev T J Turkington This Sunday morning message This Is the Victory and evening sermon Jehovah s Call to Jacob Both services at usual hours The Wen BiBle Class meets at Lec A Walston s home Thursday the 28th Officers elected President John Richids Vice President Carl Collison Secretary Lewi T We Neal Treasurer Lee A Walston Teacher Rev T J Turkington Assistant Teacher J Y Moore

Lec A Walston John Richids Carl Collison Lewi T We Neal Lee A Walston T J Turkington J Y. Moore

Denton Brethren Church Plans February Services

Denton Church of The Brethren announces Rev Newton J Miller as pastor with church school at 10 am and a sermon on Team Mates. A mission play The Gleam of the Cross is set for 7 30 pm on February 7 replacing January 31. An aid meeting occurs all day at Mr John Good’s on February 3. Rev John W Stockwell will give a sermon lecture on When the Unexpected Happens at Preston New Church on January 31 at 7 15 pm with music by Mr and Mrs Irvin Smith. Everyone is welcome.

John Good John W. Stockwell Preston New Church Ifam Irvin Smith

Greensboro Church Schedules and Activities

Greensboro Methodist Church led by Rev R W Kirwan shares Sunday School at 9 45 a m and services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with various boards meetings and women and youth groups throughout the month. Pilgrim Holiness and Greensboro Baptist churches list weekly services and midweek gatherings led by Rev A C Clark and Rev Paul F Burke with missionary society and Bible study noted.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Greensboro A. C. Clark Greensboro Baptist Church Paul F. Burke Baptist Training Union Woman's Missionary Society

Birmiday Greetings for Billings Ninety Birthday

A Hobbs Maryland resident marks her ninetieth birthday with a heartfelt verse from Rev. Dasid E Wood. The poem cites longevity, faith, and blessings, wishing continued health and happiness with a home in heaven where birthdays never end.

Dasid E Wood Hobbs, Md

Porter Eaton Wedding in Ridgely Home

Miss Florence Ann Porter daughter of Mr and Mrs Harford Porter wed Mr Arthur Paul Eaton son of Mr and Mrs Harry Eaton last Saturday evening at the Porter home. Rev J William Zehring officiated with Mrs Zehring and Mrs Ray Frampton singing I Love You Truly. Reception followed with out of town guests noted. The bride a Ridgely High School graduate 1941 wore a powder blue wool dress with gardenia corsage. The matron of honor Mrs William Greiner wore light blue with gardenias. Best man was William Greiner. The Farm Bureau Discussion Group 8 met with sixteen members and two guests. officers elected for the coming year. Several local residents are listed as ill or recovering. The issue also reports on various visits, social events, and community notices.

Florence Ann Porter Harford Porter Arthur Paul Eaton Harry Eaton Iung J. William Zehring St. Paul’s Reformed Church Zehring Ray Frampton Alburt Saulsbury Gardenias William Greiner Ridgely High School J. B Colgain Dentean Olan Porter Wilmington William Porter Wilmineton Ruth Anahne Village Robert Lord Dorothy Eliya Luff Ridgely Farm Bureau 9 James Stach Baltimore Chieaco Chaiman Harry C Hopkins Wm. S. Carroll Wm E. Clark Jeader Melvin Blades Stach Carroll Blades Sara Luella Stufft Glomer Stufft Greensboro Thomas Redman Moris Joseph Morris Church Hill Church Hill Methodist Church Willis Alfreda Blackburn Donald Skinner Centreville Delaware Hospital R. N Queen Anne Ira Bratner Havre de Grace Young James Young Raymond B. Rawlings Ray W. Kirwin St. Paul's Methodist Church Leta Frampton Joseph W. Frampton St. Paul’s Church Hillsboro A. W. Brumbaugh J. C. Brown Harry Bilbrough T. C. Horsey W. F. Clark Henderson W. J. Murphy Goldsboro Howard B. Thomas Bridgetown J. W. Price Harrington R. H. Stafford Burrsville T. Clayton Horsey Mildred Grnn B. L. Galdsborough Miriam Lapham Josephine E. Blades Edgar Blades William Towers M. E Pet Milk Co High School Independent Effa Plummer Elise Roe Miss Roe Paul F. Burke Ray Kirwin Robert mBn Wallace Harper Clara Harper Seaford Del Nellie Harper Mark Hignutt Chester Frank Usilton

Upholstering Meeting Led by Spafford at Denton School

Miss Bessie Spafford assisted by Mrs Florence Wason and local leaders will hold a three day upholstering meeting at Caroline Haigh School in Denton on February 8 9 and 10. The rationing board approved participation for those driving to the event but not spectators. Small pieces of furniture up to a bar in size will be worked on. The class is open to all interested. prompt notice to Miss Spafford is requested to ensure enough supplies. Pieces should be dismantled and all repairs completed before the dates.

Bessie Spafford H. D Florence Wason Caroline Haigh Denton

National Farm Loan Association to Tell Annual Meeting

Members of the Caroline County National Farm Loan Association will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday February 2 at the Community House in Denton. Aimed at informing members about the association and its wartime role, the meeting will name directors for 1943 and discuss farm mortgage credit and long term low interest loans. In addition to NFLA members, county representatives of cooperatives and agricultural groups are invited, with farm women specially welcomed.

Caroline County National Farm Loan Association Community House Denton Allfather Bosy Altfather NFLA Cooperative NPL A Aw Mire Altfither Caroline Nations Farm Loan Association Caroline County

Hillsboro-Queen Anne Letter Details Local Deaths and Visits

The Hillsboro note reports the sudden death of Edgar Blades on a Wednesday morning in Greensboro where she taught, marking the sixth death in town in four months. It also lists visitors and guests including Dr and Mrs Depew Duffey, Mrs Jarrell, Mrs J E Bramble, Miss Lawra Fleming, the Gale family, the Eatons, the Knott family, Miss Martha Pennington, Mrs Nancy Kline, Mrs Beulah Wathers, Mrs J E Wothers, Mrs Sadie Wothers, Mrs Jean Whitby, and Mrs D L Dougherty, with various trips to Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington.

Our Edgar Blades Greensboro Hillsboro Depew Duffey Washington Jos Eaton Charles Jarrell Jarrell J. E. Bramble Warner Brashears St Augustine Fla Lawra Virginia Fleming Saint Mary’s Seminary F. E. Fleming Edwin Gale Ned Wilmington E. Gale Joseph Eaton Philadelphia Nich Knott Knott Chester Martha Pennington Seabight N. J Susan Thompson Nancy Jane Kline Salisbury Milford Kline Beulah Wathers Easton J. E. Wothers Sadie Wothers Jean Whitby Baltimore D. L. Dougherty

Birthday Greetings and Social News from Hobbs

Monday guests extended birthday wishes to Mrs JY Ballings at her home. A turkey dinner honored Mrs JOA Billings on her ninetieth birthday. Attendees included Arthur Billings of Wilmington, Del, Catherine Welch Gottlieb of Hartington, Del, and families from Harrington and nearby towns. Also noted are church service plans, hospital visits, and social calls among local residents and visitors.

JY Ballings D E Wood Loon Thomas E M Willey Mere Frances Bennett Levis Butler Charlie Wilson Mire Bob Smith John Bonney Pine Bluff Elsie Woodward Greensboro Elmer Butler F. N. Smith Philadelphia FP. N. Smith

Watchdogs of the Treasuries Warn of Tax Watchfulness

Beginning in January with the Victory Tax and in March with income taxes, Americans will learn that taxes affect them all. Citizens who never followed government finance may now scrutinize public money and curb wasteful schemes.

Othar Guy

Queen Anne Community Notes and Local Visits

The Queen Anne area features a decorative mimosa tree on Mrs Nellie Wills lawn and social updates from the WSC circles. Reports cover church circle gatherings, furloughs for Pvt Thomas Lynch, and February meeting plans for the Queen Anne Community Club and Women’s Society of Christian Service.

Henderson social stretches across birthdays and visits

Mr and Mrs Harry Gough hosted a weekend party in honor of Mrs Goughs birthday. Guests included Miss Mildred Gooden of Washington and Mrs C E Hollingsworth and Mrs Mamie Spencer of Greensboro, along with several local couples and families visiting Montague relatives. Local families from Centreville and Greensboro visited, while sewing circle host Hertha Gooden entertained. Black cardboard is recommended as blackout material, with Journ al Office selling it.

Harry Gough George Montague Bettie Montague Wilmington T. A. Montague Nathan Walls Centreville W. N. Walls Carl Nichols Greensboro Henry Shultie

Resignation of Greensboro Baptist Pastor Burke

Rev Paul F Burke pastor of Greensboro Baptist Church since Jan 8 1939 resigns and plans to move to Savage Md to pastor Savage Baptist Church. Also notes on local residents Lloyd Taylor housing sale error corrected and several community updates including Red Cross dressings work, W S C S hours, and local visits summaries.

Templeville Church Suspends Service Due to Illness

Due to illness of Rev. J. P. George there was no preaching Sunday January 24. Next Sunday January 31 features a 10 a.m. sermon by the pastor followed by Church School. Local guests from Wilmington and nearby areas visited over the weekend and several residents were mentioned among sick or staying with relatives.

J. P. George Wilmington Allen Pippin Elinor Starkey M. B. Kinnamon Nat Woolghan Arthur Burris Sarah Thompson Lewis Walls Elwood Weller Sadlersville Paul Shelton Harvey Richards Baltimore Truman Richards Nellie Sparks Penn Sparks Felton Del Annie Maske Easton

Local residents recalled by family visits and travels

Mrs. R E Smith returned from an extended visit with her daughter in Annapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Roe of Federalsburg visited her parents. Mrs. Walter Morris returned to Philadelphia after visiting the Jarrell home. Mrs. Leelan Jackson dined with daughter Mrs. Charles Dean. Walter M Bennington went back to Chester after a home stay. Mrs A O Saulsbury and daughter visited Philadelphia. Jennie Seager of Centreville visited Emma Jackson. Lawrence Wright and spouse were in Baltimore. J E Mason family remains on the sick list.

R. E. Smith Henry Rawlings Annapolis Harold Roe Federalsburg Harry Robinson Walter Morris Philadelphia Boone Jarrell Leelan Jackson Charles Dean Walter M. Bennington Chester A. O. Saulsbury Lee Dolan Jennie Seager Centreville Emma Jackson Lawrence Wright Baltimore J. E. Mason

Greensboro Area Marriages and Local Obituaries Chronicle

Miss Sara Luella Stufft and Mr. Thomas Redman Moris wed in Church Hill on January 20. The bride, a nurse, and the groom, a Navy veteran, plan to live in Chestertown. Also reported are deaths of Jesse A. Young and Mrs Leta Frampton, with details of survivors and funeral plans. Caroline County Bank of Greensboro directors reelected. community notices include high school basketball games and social events.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Local Department Caroline St. Rue Caroline High Mt Hermon School Massachusetts Mergenthaler School of Printing National Guard Ft. Meade Ft. Benning Camp van Dorn Mississippi Mary Elizabeth Hall Charles Stanley Hall Chattanooga Tenn Robert A. Satterfield Edwin G. Satterfield Post Chapel Fort Oglethorpe Mr. Satterfield Maryland State Guard Wallace Williams Elkton Wilbert le Mernhen Grace Methodist Church Marguerite Ward Gertrude Koemy Mary Emily Gmecho Gladys E Roe Ruth B Johnson Lillian T. Spark Smith Beck Beck Stella DeFord C. V. West Jr U. S Army Florida Ethel Wright Neal Heller Berkeley California Clarence E Beauchamp E. Wimbrow Wimbrow Brown Orland Flaharty John Stevens Navy Pfc Roland J. Murphy New York Walter Palmer Glenn Martin Rylard Crow Bridge Francis E. Yeoman J. H. Emerson Adams Cross Roads Memoriam First Methodist Church L. E. Wimbrow T. J. Turkington Church of the Brethren Newton J. Miller Young Peoples Billings Grentle Hife Leonard Dean Rachel McKenney Grippe Bernice Lawless Preumona Eliah Luff Towncanna Cooper Albert White Leonard Sparks Lo M Winstead Mars Richards Dretriet D T Holsinger Church House WOSCS Harvey O Hurnal Jo Owed Knotts W.S .S Mattie Smith Laven Fulton George Goodley Westover Halls Arthur Richard Ed Eaton Cambridge Hospital Richard Paul Mundt Preston Fifer Hospital Norma Jean William Owens William E Ross James Ross Bulgely Mary Catherine Witt Milford O. Hufnal Jaanuary Fred Kirsch Kirsen Fort Sheridan Ilino Williston Harvey O Hufnal Edom June Lynch Stanley Zwech Bronner Westport Clifton Elliott Brown Exton Edwin Eaton Frank Abbott Wm Cooper August Rampmieyer Camp Edwards Mass C. A. Rampmeyer Lillian Willoughby Ennis Ferick L. E. Pooks Edna Detwiler Harvey Dean Dean Fountain Fort Knox Thompson Swing Orrell Saulsbury Mabel Carroll George Carroll Edgar National Farm Loan Association TO Told Annual Meeting Tuckahoe THE Treasuries Lom, Shelton Bonnie Lou Dora B. Melvin Charles Nichols Wim. Phillips Hertha Gooden Frank Kulhanek and Sons Dover Journal Burke Savage, Md Savage Baptist Church Lloyd Taylor Taylor Ann L W. Taylor Jr Robert H. Taylor O. E. Tinley Norfolk L W Taylor Jr Bainbridge Naval Training Station Carroll Tinley Linwood Sallie Nichols Earl Nichols Fred Tinley Templeville WSPAP
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