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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1949
Page
7
The church announces Sunday service times with John E. French presiding. Church School at 9 45 A M led by Walter B Palmer, morning worship at 10 45 A M, evening service at 8 P M. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 P M. Friday senior choir rehearsal at 8 P M.
Denton Greensboroe Road area services announced with Pastor W L Jump leading Sunday school at 2 30 P M preaching at 3 30 P M and 8 00 P M inviting attendees to join and take part in the worship activities
Public health note on safe swimming stresses never swim alone after eating or in unknown water, avoid fatigue and chilling, and check diving areas. Highlights include staying two hours after meals, floating on the back when tired, and consulting a doctor for diving especially with sinus or ear issues. Local social notes follow.
The Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland grants letters testamentary on the estate of Effie B Buchanan late of Caroline County deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers authentic to Elva B Haycock executrix by December 24, 1949 or lose rights to estate benefits. Debts owed to estate must be settled promptly. Carlton V West Register of Wills certifies this June 22 1949.
A large lot of vintage household items and tools offered for sale including a 5 burner oil stove with attached oven, Coolerator ice refrigerator, dining room suite, rugs, chairs, lighting, furniture pieces, dressers and chests, kitchenware, tool chests, garden tools, and carpentry gear.
George Arthur Dean son of Mr and Mrs George Dean Greensboro has returned to boat training after a stay at U S Naval Hospital Great Lakes Ill Friends may write to George Arthur Dean H S S R 366 0286 Company 180 U S N T C Great Lakes Ill
Main Street Denton Md announces Rev T J Turkington pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 morning service 11 00 and evening service 8 00 plus prayer meeting 8 00 Midweek Thursday choir rehearsal 7 00 PM. John R Ricards is superintendent.
Hobbs Maryland morning service at 9 30 a m Sunday School at 10 30 with Manning Merriken as superintendent.
Edwin W. M. Johnson presides at 8 30 A M Holy Communion and 11 A M Morning Prayer with no Wednesday service listed. The service pattern shows morning worship on Sunday led by the rector with no midweek gathering.
Worship hour at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon on The Sermon on the Mount by the pastor. Evening services at 7:15 and 8:00 p.m. feature a continuation discussion of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. WCTU meets Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. and a business meeting is Wednesday at 8:00 p.m.
Pilgrim Holiness Church Denton Maryland announces pastor Rev W R Dudley. Sunday 9 30 A M Sunday School 10 30 A M praise service 11 00 A M preaching service 7 00 P M Young Peoples meeting 7 30 P M preaching service Thursday 7 30 P M prayer service.
Rev. T. S. Dixon, pastor, preaches at 2 30 p m on the first third and fifth Sundays each month at Williston Church.
Melvin Kay pastor J P Thompson associate. CHOPTANK 16:00 worship 11:00 Sunday School. GROVE 16:00 Sunday School 11:15 worship. HARMONY 10:00 worship 11:00 Sunday School. CONCORD 10:00 Sunday School. BLOOMERY 2:00 Sunday School 3:00 worship. AMERICAN CORNERS 2:00 Sunday School. CHESTNUT GROVE 10:00 Sunday School.
Rev J Francis McDonough delivers masses at St Elizabeths 8 30 and St Benedicts 10 00 on July 10 1949 Confessions at St Elizabeths Sunday morning 7 45 Placed in parish notices with brief service times for the day.
West Denton Maryland Mrs. Laura B. Albright, Pastor lists Sunday School at 10 a m Preaching at 11 a m Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Young Peoples meeting Sunday at 7 p m Evangelistic preaching Sunday at 7 30 p m
Elder Vernon Rees leads the Harrington Seventh Day Adventist Church with Sabbath School at 9 30 a m and Sermon at 11 a m on Saturdays. A prayer meeting is held Thursday at 7 30 p m and a hearty welcome is extended to all to worship.
A church program lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by W C Jones. Morning Worship at 11 00 a m. Evening Worship at 7 30 p m. Wednesday Prayer Service at 7 30 p m.
Greensboro Baptist Church invites worship and Sunday School with Pastor C. H. DuBois. Sunday School at 10:00 A M Morning Worship 11:00 A M Training Union 7:00 P M Evening Worship 7:45 P M Prayer Meeting Web 7:45 P M
Reverend Grayson H. Wheatley delivers the weekly program at the Greensboro Maryland church with a morning Sunday School at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. M.Y.F. devotional at 7 p.m. Song and Praise at 7 30 p.m. prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p.m. choir practice Saturdays 8 p.m. first Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship business and social, second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting.
Denton opens with a close loss 4 to 5 as Ridgely claims 15 to Preston 2 and St Michaels tops Queen Anne 20 to 9 Neavitt defeats Neavitt 9 at St Michaels while Hurlock beats Denton 4 to 20 July 3 scores listed for Ridgely Preston Hurlock Denton St Michaels Queen Anne Open games scheduled for July 10 featuring Hurlock at Preston Ridgely at St Michaels Queen Anne at Neavitt and Denton open.
In memory of Lizzie E Noble who departed this life five years ago in July. A remembrance poem reflects on love that endures beyond death and the sorrow of parting, noting flowers fade yet love remains, signed by a husband and daughter.
Local residents report a flurry of weekend and holiday visits across Hillsboro Rehoboth and nearby towns. Edwin Gale Ned Gale of Wilmington stayed with E H Gale family while Barton Butler Ree Fleming visited in Wilmington. Visitors from Salisbury Chester Pa Westminster Philadelphia Newport News and Crumpton areas are listed among hosts and guests.
The Henderson Rockets meet Centreville on Sunday hoping to rebound after a rough Fourth of July week with two losses. Centreville just beat Queenstown 7 to 3 last Sunday and brings their ace Walt Cook to town. Grandstand seats are available and fans are urged to come out.
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