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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1943
Page
5
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A sermon tying Independence Day to the Exodus narrative. It argues prosperity can harm devotion, persecution can fortify faith, and prayer yields deliverance, urging trust in God’s wisdom. It cites biblical chapters, emphasizes prayer as faith’s cry, and calls individuals to seek deliverance through Christ.
Church School led by Theodore Orme at 9 43 a m followed by Morning Worship at 10 40 a m with a sermon The Responsibility of Freedom Copies of the Church Bulletin will be sent to First Church members in the armed forces and families are asked to provide service addresses The Methodist Youth Fellowship will suspend Sunday evening meetings until the Sunday after Labor Day.
Pilgrim Holiness Church under Pastor T. S. Dixon offers Sunday School at 9:59 a m Praise service at 10 12 a m preaching at 11 evening Young People at 7 30 p m preaching at 8 o clock Williston preaching at 2 30 p m.
Pastor Rev R W Kirwan leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Official Board meets first Wednesday of each month at 8 00 p m Sunday School Board meets second Wednesday at 8 00 p m Woman's Society of Christian Service meets second Tuesday at 7 30 p m Junior Epworth League sessions during the school year on Wednesdays at 4 p m Blue Ribbon Bible Class meets the last Tuesday at 7 50 p m
Rev Irving Lane pastor leads services at 9:45 a m Sunday School at 11:00 a m preaching at 7:00 p m B T U at 8:00 p m W M U meets at 8:00 p m second Tuesday each month
Pilgrim Holiness Church Greensboro lists Friday prayers at 7 45 p m and Sunday School at 2 p m plus praise service at 3 p m and Young Peoples service at 7 p m with preaching at 7 45 p m Rev A C Clark pastor. Masses on July 4 in Denton St Elizabeth 10 o clock and Ridgely St Gertrude 8 80 o clock.
Nora Edge widow of Robert Edge died in Memorial Hospital Easton from injuries in a fall. Funeral services were held at Williams Funeral Home Easton with Rev Grover Thorpe and Rev R W Kirwan officiating. Burial followed in Federalsburg cemetery. Several relatives and friends visited and attended the funeral around Easton and nearby towns.
A poem by Henry H. DeTrav urges Americans to aid the war effort. It urges rationing, buying war essentials, avoiding strikes, and supporting troops, warning against profiteers and political discord while stressing national unity and sacrifice for victory. The sender emphasizes letters from soldiers, shortages, and the need to keep factories and mills running to protect loved ones overseas.
Mr Curt Iasslner of New York City spent the week end with his sister Miss Alice Hasslner near town. Mr and Mrs Nethan Walls and children of Centreville visited his father Mr W N Walls on Sunday. Miss Ellen Stevenson of Greensboro visited Miss Doris Lee Harman last Monday and Tuesday. Set Michael Pivarnik of Ft Jackson S C was the guest of Miss Helen Martin last Friday. Mr and Mrs Morris Sylvester and family spent Sunday at Nitts Haimnock. Miss Helen Martin spent the week end with friends in New York City. Mrs Oram Griffin of Wilmington spent Sunday with her family.
Miss Josephine Gallagher visited Chestertown as a week end guest of Mrs. J R Richards and attended the wedding of Elizabeth Mackey Beck to St Richard Franklin Welton II. Mrs. James Patchett hosted a covered dish supper at the home of Mrs. Harry Taylor for A W Silk Son employees.
Mrs Blanche Adams and sister Edna and Virginia Lee and Gloria Mae visited Mrs Blaine Bullock and the Spences last Friday Rev C H Atkins and daughter Gladys of East New Market were Sunday dinner guests of C W Adams and family Mrs Lee Adams of Cambridge spent part of last week with her sister and brother Mr Herman Fountain of Philadelphia is spending his vacation with his parents Miss Minnie Adams of Wilmington spent Saturday and Sunday with her sister
The Orphans Court met with Judges Handy Denni and Fooks. Proceedings included approval of a real estate bill of complaint Adams Williamson vs Francis H Tries et al, publication orders and subpoenas. Probate filings included Mattie Day Herzog estate releases and two wills Hutchinson and Laura V Ross probated with William R Ross named executor. Bonds appraised, notices to creditors, appraisers named. Sales accounts and title transfers in William Penn Willises estate. Private sale petition in Ollie W Barton estate.
K Thomas Everngain longtime Maryland assistant U S attorney gets named special assistant to the Maryland Attorney General assigned to the State Roads Commission. A Denton native 31 with three children he succeeds Edmond H Johnson as he moves to a circuit judgeship.
A conference of Delmarva Peninsula production credit officials will be held at the George Washington Hotel Ocean City on July 6 and 7 to organize efforts and plan work. William Dorsey Hines notified Denton Production Credit Association secretary treasurer Victor Dean that the group will dine together July 6 at 7 p m, with reservations via W W McCabe Salisbury. Directors are urged to improve services to boost wartime contributions.
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