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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1948
Page
2
The notice lists a Sunday schedule led by Walter B. Palmer with 9 45 A M Sunday School, 10 45 A M morning worship and sermon, and 8 P M evening worship. Midweek services include Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 P M and Friday senior choir rehearsal at 8 P M.
Rev T J Turkington pastor. Sunday School 9 45 A M with John R Ricards superintendent. Morning Worship 11 AM. MYF 7 15 PM. Evening Worship 8 PM. Prayer meeting 8 PM. Thursday Choir practice 7 PM.
A church announces its morning worship at 9 30 followed by Sunday School services. The plan highlights a timely weekend program for congregants and families.
The Seventh Sunday after Trinity service at Christ Church will be at 11:00 AM with Morning Prayer led by Rector Edwin W. M. Johnson. No church school through July and August.
The Church of the Brethren on Main Street in Denton Maryland lists a 10 a.m. church school, 11 a.m. morning worship with Brother Walter Mahan reporting on Annual Conference, a council meeting after the service, 6 p.m. youth group, 7 p.m. young people's meeting, and 8 p.m. evening service.
Denton Maryland pastor Rev. W C Beard leads Sunday School at 9 80 a m class meeting 10 30 a m youth meeting 7 00 p m evening service 7 80 p m Thursday prayer meeting 7 80 p m.
Masses on Sunday July 11 at St Elizabeths Denton 830 AM and St Benedicts Ridgely 10 AM mark the Regina Coeli Knights of Columbus quarterly communion. Confessions in St Benedicts Saturday 7 PM and St Elizabeths Sunday 745 AM.
Rev Laura B Albright will lead Sunday activities in West Denton Maryland with Sunday School at 2 00 p m Sermon at 3 00 p m Young Peoples at 7 00 p m and Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m The schedule outlines the day’s worship and youth program.
Harmony 11:00 a m Sunday School Concord 10:00 a m Sunday School Grove 11:00 a m Worship Hour Choptank 10:00 a m Worship Hour Bloomery 2:00 p m Sunday School 3:00 p m Worship Hour American Corners Chestnut Grove
Pastor W. L. Jump leads Sunday services at 2 PM with Sunday school at 3 PM. An old fashioned praise service precedes preaching. Come join these church activities and be part of the services.
Local Elders Dr. Paul N. Biggers and Herbert M. Dennison, district pastor, announce Sabbath services Saturday at 9 30 A M and 11 A M. Friday prayer meeting at 7 45 P M and teachers meeting at 8 30 P M. Everyone welcome at St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro Md features Rev Charles E Davis with church school at 10 A M.
Weekly schedule lists worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with devotional and song services. Frayer service at 7 30 p m Wednesday, choir practice Saturday at 7 0 p m, first Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship meeting, second Sunday monthly W S Co S business meeting.
Greensboro Baptist Church outlines weekly services led by Pastor H. DuBois. Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. Morning Worship at 11:00 A.M. Training Union at 7:00 P.M. Evening Worship at 8:00 P.M. Prayer Meeting at 8:00 P.M. on web.
Rev. P. F. Bean presides with Sunday School at 9 45 a m taught by W C Jones Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 30 p m note Daylight Saving Time and church schedule details.
Smith's Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Bethlehem Maryland lists Alfred Clark as pastor. Sunday School starts at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. services.
Rev. T W Dixon pastor preaches at 2 30 p m on the first third and fifth Sundays of each month at the Williston church with weekly worship details provided.
Rev. John Howard Link presides at Bethlehem Methodist with Church School at 10:00 a.m. Ellsworth Sands leads Sept 7:15 p.m. long service and youth meeting, 7:45 p.m. worship hour. All invited to a regular Sunday evening gathering.
Charles Andrew Murphy 78 retired merchant and Maryland State Roads foreman died at home after nine years of invalidism. He conducted a Hobbs store, opened a Denton store, then served the roads commission. Survived by wife Lena Collins three daughters and one son. Married 61 years in January. Funeral at Pilgrim Holiness Church Tuesday at 2 PM conducted by the pastor.
Rev. W. C. Beard and former pastor Rev. Thomaas S. Dixon of Greensboro. Burial held at Denton Cemetery.
Retired Methodist minister Rev John H Thornton died at his Henderson home after months of illness. Born in Maryland 83 years ago, he lived in Union Grove near Preston before retirement. Surviving are his widow Daisy and several grandchildren. Funeral held at Henderson Methodist Church with Rev Essel P Thomas and Rev Charles A Atkins officiating. Burial in Silverbrook Cemetery Wilmington Del. Peninsula Conference pallbearers served.
A special Federal Community Club meeting at the club room featured a covered dish luncheon and reports from Rural Women's short course delegates at College Park. Members Mrs Fannie Trice Mrs Corrine McMahon and Mrs Susan Griffith attended all week, with one day attendees including Mrs Flossie Dew Mrs Maude Trice and Mrs Helen Kent. The grove session opened with song and flag salute as Mrs Griffith spoke on Parliamentary law and public speaking, followed by nutrition and further speaking remarks.
The event named the Gay Nine ties divided the group into even sides for a song contest. The losing team paid a forfeit enacted as a cake walk led by Mrs Katherine Thomas and Mrs Fannie Trice with Mrs Rosser accompanying. The program closed with America the Beautiful and light refreshments followed.
Hillsboro residents Mr and Mrs Victor Pepper and daughter Sue spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Vaughn Pepper of Princess Anne at a cottage in Ocean City Maryland.
In loving memory of my husband Ernest L Carroll who died July 8 1946. Hearts ache with every passing day since our home is no more. No one knows the sorrow or loneliness I feel. Tears of grief flow often. Sadly missed by wife Sallie Carroll.
We thank the Denton Volunteer Fire Company neighbors and friends who helped when lightning struck and burned our barn last Wednesday night. Edward Quillen and Family.
The family of Charles A. Murphy expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards flowers and kindnesses shown after his passing. Wife and children appreciate the support during this time.
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