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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1948

Page

7

For Sale: 1986 14-ton International dump truck and 1937 Pontiac

For sale listing details a 1986 14 ton International dump truck with hoist body motor and rubber in good condition and a 1937 Black Pontiac two door sedan with four new tires and tubes new brake lining and a rebuilt motor. The car is inspected dated January 21 and licensed for one year. Notify James W Steward after 5:30 p.m. any evening. Viewable during the day near Whiteleysburg Del on a 9 ft road, one mile east.

James W. Steward Whiteleysburg Del

First Methodist Church a Busy Week Schedule

The church outlines a full week with Sunday School at 9 45 A M superintendent E odore Orme, morning worship at 10 45 A M and evening worship at 7 30 P M. Junior Fellowship at 6 00 P M and Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 45 P M. The Ever Ready Bible Class plans four musical numbers under Mrs Walter B Palmer. Monday 7 15 P M Junior Choir rehearsal. Wednesday 7 30 P M Prayer Meeting. Thursday 1 30 to 4 P M zone meeting of the W S C S Eas ton District at First Methodist Church with officers training class led by Mrs Mary Olin Rood and staff. Friday 8 P M Senior Choir.

E. Theodore Orme Methodist Youth Fellowship Walter B. Palmer Woman’s Society of Christian Service Easton First Methodist Church Mary Olin Rood

Grace Methodist Church Sunday services schedule

Grace Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m with John R Ricards as superintendent Morning Worship at 11 o clock services at 6 45 p m M f 7 30 Evening services conducted by Rev P M Schauer Parish notices list pastors Turkington Ricards and Schauer with service times.

John R. Ricards P. M. Schauer

Ames Chapel at Hobbs Morning Service and Sermon

Morning service at Ames Chapel Hobbs begins at 9 30 with a sermon followed by Sunday School for all attendees.

Denton Md Church Announces Banquet and Meetings

Church of the Brethren on Seventh Street in Denton announces a special meeting at Ridgely causing all evening services to be recalled. A father and sons banquet is planned in the church annex Friday at 7 p.m. as a covered dish event. Ladies Aid meets at the parsonage Wednesday. all ladies invited.

Ridgely Father and Sons

Pilgrim Holiness Church Denton Md Services List

Church schedules for Pilgrim Holiness Denton Burrsville Union Wesley Hickman detail service times for Sunday School classes and worship sessions with evening youth and prayer meetings across multiple churches. No news event or change noted. simply a timetable for weekly religious activities and pastor names where present.

Burrsville Methodist J. D. Robb Union Church Wesley Church Hickman

St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro Md Service Schedule

Worship at 11 a m with church school at 10 a m M Y F devotional at 7 a m Song and Praise at 730 p m Mid week prayer Wednesday 730 p m First Thursday monthly M Y F business social Second Thursday monthly W S C S business Third Thursday Young Adult Fellowship Fourth Thursday St Pauls Methodist Brotherhood calendar of meetings and activities under Rev Charles E Davis.

ST. Paul’s Methodist Greensboro Charles E. Davis Young Adult Fellowship St. Paul’s Methodist Brotherhood

Goldsboro Church Schedule Announces Services

Goldsboro Maryland pastor Rev W C Beard sets Sunday School at 1 30 p m with pastoral message at 2 30 and evening service at 7 30 Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 pm Youth and fellowship details not provided.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Goldsboro W. C. Beard

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH GREENSBORO SERVICES

Greensboro Maryland church announcements list Rev. Irving Lane as pastor with Sunday schedule including 9 45 am Sunday School 11 am Morning Worship 7 pm B T U for all ages and 8 pm Evening Worship Weekly Prayer Meeting at 8 pm Wednesday W M A meets the second Tuesday monthly.

First Baptist Church Greensboro Maryland Irving Lane W.M.A

Concord Grove Churches Weekly Worship Schedule

Concord Grove and Concord locations list multiple church services with times for worship and Sunday School. Harmony Bloomery at Clark Street Harrington Delaware notes district pastor Wilfred B Robinson and local elder Joshua B Lister with Sabbath School Saturday 9 30 a m Morning Worship Saturday 11 00 a m Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Everyone welcome.

Concord Grove Melvin Kay Minister Grove Concord American ‘Corner Chestnut Grove Choptane Harmony Bloomery Clark Street Harrington, del Wilfred B.robin Joshua B. Lister

First Church of Christ Scientist Easton Md Notice

Church at 11 Federal Street Easton Maryland lists services Sunday School 9 30 a m Sunday service 11 a m Wednesday 8 p m Reading Room hours 2 to 4 b m weekdays except Wednesday All are invited Also Christian Science radio programs on WOL WWVA and WFBR with schedule and The Christian Science Monitor views news on WFBR Thursday 8 15 p m

Federal Street Easton WOL WWVA WFBR The Christian Science Monitor Wfbr 1300Ke

Reverend Dixon to Preach at Willis ton on Sundays

Reverend Dixon will preach at Willis ton on the 1st 3rd and 5th Sundays of each month at 2 30 p m.

Dixon Williston

Prayer services and sermons at Greensbom Md

Rev T. Dixon leads prayer service at 8 30 p m Friday with preaching at 11 a m Sunday School at 10 a m and Young People's service at 1 30 p m. Evening preaching at 8 p m.

Church Schedule for West Denton Maryland

The Church of the Nazarene in West Denton Maryland lists Rev H J Barton as pastor Sunday School at 2:30 p m with preaching at 3:00 p m and an Evening service at 7:30 p m.

Church OF the Nazarene West Denton Maryland H. J. Barton

Catholic Mass Schedule for Denton and Ridgely Parishes

Rev Francis J Hensel announces Sunday masses for St Elizabeths Denton and St Benedicts Ridgely with confessions listed for Saturday at 7 and Sunday morning at 7:45. Masses are at 10 in Denton and 8 30 in Ridgely.

ST. Elizabeth’s R. C Francis J. Hensel Denton and Ridgely St. Elizabeth’s Church Denton St. Benedict’s Church St. Benedicts Church

Epiphany Mission Services Across Churches in Maryland

The notice lists morning prayer and sermon times for Epiphany Mission Preston St. Andrew's Hurlock and Smith's Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Bethlehem. Rev Robert Lee Bast listed as minister in charge at St. Andrew's with services at 9 and 11. Alfred C. Clark is pastor at Bethlehem with Sunday School at 10 and preaching at 11 and 7:45 p m.

Epiphany Mission Preston Robert Lee Bast St. Andrew’s Church Smith’s Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Bethlehem Alfred C. Clark

Christ Episcopal Church Service Schedule

Rev. Carl E. Range, rector conducts Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Sunday with a sermon at the latter service. Church School meets at 9:45 a.m. under superintendent W. A. Stewart Wright.

Christ Episcopal Church Carl E. Range W. A. Stewart Wright

Deaths: Mrs Janie M Smith of Denton

The 91 year old Mrs Janie M Smith widow of Rev Alfred Smith died unexpectedly early Thursday at her East Denton home after visiting her son Dr Paul R Smith in Wilmington. Born Baltimore May 11 1856 she earned A B and M A from Western Maryland College. Survived by son Dr Paul R Smith of Wilmington and daughter Mrs J Owen Knotts of Denton along with ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. A great grandson Alfred Smith IV died recently.

Alfred Smith Janie M. Smith East Denton Wilmington Paul R. Smith Samuel Bratt Oxford Maryland Western Maryland College Western Delaware Peninsula Methodist Episcopal Church Smith Denton J. Owen Knotts Alfred Smith IV

Denton Clergy to Officiate at Wise Grandson Funeral

Funeral services for a Wise family grandson will be conducted by Rev John E French of First Methodist Church at 2 PM Sunday at the Knotts home in Denton. Burial follows in the family plot at Camden Delaware. Jas A Wise of Denton is noted as a grandson.

Oklahoma Jas. A. Wise Denton John E. French First Methodist Church J. Owen Knotts Camden Del

Funeral services held for James H. Fleming 87

Funeral services were held Monday for James H. Fleming 87 who died of a heart attack Saturday January 25 Born December 17 1859 near Harrington Delaware son of Charles H and Fannie Powell Fleming later moved to a farm near Hillsboro He married Clara H Thawley who died in May 1928 He is survived by his daughter Mrs Henry Morgan grandson Mrs Chester Barto and a great granddaughter a brother and two sisters all of Hillsboro Interment was in Greenmount Cemetery Hillsboro area with Rev Frank Baker officiating

James H. Fleming Harrington Del Charles H Fannie Powell Fleming Hillsboro Fleming Clara H. Thawley Henry Morgan Queen Anne Morgan Chester Barto Easton Barto Frank Fleming Willard Russell George B. Steward Hillsboro- Queen Anne Church Frank Baker Greenmount Cemetery

Paul Harris founder of Rotary International dies at 78

Paul P. Harris, founder and president emeritus of Rotary International, died at his Chicago home after years of declining health. A lawyer, he started Rotary in 1905 in Chicago and led its growth to 5,638 clubs in 75 countries with over 259000 members, inspired by friendship. Harris, a Racine Wisconsin native raised in Vermont, studied at Princeton and Iowa. Rotary expanded nationally in 1910 and internationally in 1912. He received numerous honors and also supported crippled children.

Paul P. Harris Rotary International Chicago Harris Rotary Mr. Harris Racine Wise Vermont Princeton University University of Iowa

Funeral rites for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Baynard observed

Funeral services were held at St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Baynard 82 survived by 64 descendants. The Rev Charles E Davis and Rev Thomas S Dixon officiated with burial in Greensboro cemetery. She died Monday in Memorial Hospital Easton after an operation and illness. She was born in Shamokin Pennsylvania and moved to Greensboro at 14. She is survived by husband James Madison Baynard 91 and 10 children including John Baynard at home and David Baynard in Kirkham Talbot.

Mary Elizabeth Baynard St. Paul’s Methodist Church Greensboro Charles E. Davis Thomas S. Dixon David and Christianna Eveland James Madison Baynard John Baynard David Baynard Kirkham Talbot

Notable Deaths Mention Several Family Members in Greensboro

The obituary lists heirs and relatives across North Carolina including county residents Mrs H W Wyatt in Greensboro and Mrs E B Spence in Ridgely along with Mrs George Langreill William J Baynard and other kin. It notes two brothers Daniel Eveland Greensboro and John Evelana Hillsboro as well as 37 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.

Widow Mary Kinder 90 buried in Bridgeville cemetery

Mary E. Kinder widow of Edgar L. Kinder died Saturday at her daughter’s home in Federalsburg at age 90. She was born in Pennsylvania the daughter of William and Eliza Cutler and lived with her daughter for seven years. Surviving are four children Mrs Charles Handy Federalsburg Mrs George Keither Easton Pa Mrs Arey Wheatley Bridgeville and Miss Mary Kinder Wilmington. Funeral services were held at the Handy home with Rev E C Hallman officiating Interment in Bridgeville cemetery.

Mary E. Kinder Edgar L. Kinder Charles F. Handy Federalsburg Pennsylvania William and Eliza Younker Cutler Easton Arey Wheatley Bridgeville Mary Kinder Wilmington Chas. F. Handy E. C. Hallman Union Methodist Church L. E. Wimbrow Bridgeville Methodist Church Bridgeville Cemetery

Mrs Ruth Phillips Dies at Federalsburg Home

Mrs Ruth N Phillips 47 wife of Floyd Phillips died at home in Federalsburg after months of ill health. Native of Hurlock she lived in Federalsburg 22 years. Survived by husband daughter Rose Ritter mother Lydia W Nichols sister J Elmer Gottwall brothers Charles Nichols and Arthur Nichols. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Union Methodist Church with Rev E C Hallman officiating. Interment in Hurlock.

Ruth N. Phillips Floyd Phillips Federalsburg Hurlock Lydia Wrightson Nichols Orteria Nichols Phillips Rose Ritter Lydia W. Nichols J. Elmer Gottwall Phoenixville Charles Nichols Pittsburgh Arthur Nichols Baltimore E. C. Hallman Union Methodist Church Hurloeck

Funeral services for Robert H Ober in Denton

Robert H Ober of Richardson Park, 84, died Tuesday after a several weeks illness. A native of Pennsylvania he lived 31 years in Delaware and earlier on a Denton area farm. Survived by daughters Lucia Ober Philadelphia Mary I Shepherd Langhorne Pa Sheridan R Ober Richardson Park and three grandchildren.

Robert H. Ober Richardson Park Denton Ober Pennsylvania Delaware Lucia Ober Philadelphia Mary I. Shepherd Langhorne Sheridan R Ober

Card of Thanks to Denton Fire Company

Mr and Mrs Wm Parks Jr express gratitude to the Denton Volunteer Fire Company for swift response to a chimney fire threatening their home on January 22. Denton Md.

Denton Volunteer Fire Company Wm. Parks, Jr Denton 2, Md

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Health Institute S. New Street Dover Michael Uzupan New York City Harvey Charles Griffith Denton 1 Denton-Greensboro St.Michaels G. W. Sewell Wittman, Md M. E. Sparks 1 Biaptee Bug Rd Alton Ewing Cordova Johnson Carville Fleetwood Hardware Co Vicinity Caroline Ice Cream Company Ice Service Company T. R. Benson New Hopes Farms Main Street Ida M. Scott Franklin St Maple Avenue 2Nd Street Robert L. Mitchell Regal Henry M. Blazejak F. D. Zeigler Arthur H. Nuttle Joe Collins Dawson Fountain Hobbs James CG. Wise Lincoln Street Wm. A. Cole 2Nd St Dawson Roe de Everett Townsend Red Delicious Rome York E. L. Kratz Greenwood Wm. H. Weir West Mton John Towse Cooperative Realty Agency Robert I. Moore Main ’ Street Marydel Maryland Home Improvement Co T. P. Townsend Market St Stayman C. A. Newton & Son Denton, Md Grace Methodist Church T. J. Turkington Church OF the Brethren Seventh Street Wayne Wheeler Seventh Day Adventist Church First Church OF Christ, Scientist Greensbom, Md Denton Home Supply Telephone Next Dentonia Theatre Bendix Radios Emerson Radio Model Emerson Phonoradio General Electric
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