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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1947
Page
6
Sunday timetable lists 9 45 a m Sunday School led by F Theodore Orme superintendent 10 45 a m Morning Worship and Sermon 8 00 p m Evening Worship and sermon Wednesday 8 00 p m Prayer Meeting Friday 8 00 p m Senior Choir Rehearsal.
Grace Methodist Church schedules include Sunday School at 9 45 a m with John R Ricards as superintendent Morning Worship at 11 o'clock M Y F at 7 15 p m Evening Service at 8 o'clock Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 8 p m and Thursday choir practice at 7 o'clock Pastor is Rev T J Turkington.
Rev. T. J. Tarkington presides at Ames Chapel with morning service and sermon at 8:30 followed by Sunday School.
Reverend Wayne Wheeler presides at ith Street Denton Maryland with Sunday School at 10 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m in charge by Walter Mahan of Green Hill. Youth and Young People meet at 7 p m and Evening Worship at 7 45 p m A council meeting follows morning service with important matters to discuss Ladies Aid recalled until fall.
On July 18 the sixth Sunday after Trinity at 11 a.m. a Holy Communion service and sermon were to be delivered by the Rev. Francis K. McNaul Jr. of Philadelphia.
Concord and Harmony churches hold worship at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Concord offers Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Worship at 11:15 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 8:00 p.m. Choptank Grove American Corners hosts Sunday School at 2:00 p.m. and Worship at 3:00 p.m. Bloomery Chestnut Grove lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m.
Masses on Sunday July 13 in Denton at St Elizabeths 8 30 and Ridgely at St Benedicts 10. Confessions in St Elizabeths Sunday morning at 7 45. Francis J Hensel is pastor of St Elizabeths in Denton.
Rev. W. C. Beard presides with Sunday School at 9:80 a.m. and class at 10:30 a.m. Youth meet at 7:00 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting at 7:80 p.m.
J. D. Robb, pastor of Burrsville Maryland Wesley Church leads Sunday events with church school at 10 00 a m and worship service at 11 00 a m at Union Church in Burrsville Maryland.
Hickman Church holds services and meetings this week. Church School at 2:45 p m worship service Friday July 11 at 7 30 p m MYF business social gathering in Church House July 16 2:00 p m W S C S meeting in Church House July 18 8 00 p m Wesley W S C S meets at the home of Mr and Mrs Harlan Biades.
Rev Charles E Davis ministering worship 11 am Sunday church school 10 am M Y F devotional 7 pm song and praise 7 30 pm mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm first Thursday M Y F business social second Thursday W S C S business third Thursday Young Adult Fellowship fourth Thursday St Pauls Methodist Brotherhood activities listed.
Rev. Irving Lane presides at First Baptist Church in Greensboro Maryland with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m B T U for all ages at 7 p m Evening Worship at 8 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesdays 8 p m The W M A meets the second Tuesday of each month
Goldsboro Maryland weekly church notices list Rev. W. C. Beard pastor. Sunday School at 1 30 p m, pastoral message at 2 30 and evening service at 7 30. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30.
The Williston Church led by Rev. T. S. Dixon holds a baptismal service at 4 00 p m at Garland Lake with the minister officiating.
A weekly schedule lists a prayer service at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Sunday preaching at 11 a m. Sunday School at 10 a m. Young People's service at 7 80 p m. Preaching at 8 p m.
Church of the Nazarene West Denton Maryland lists Sunday School at 3 00 p m Young People’s Service at 7 00 p m Prayer service Wednesday evening 7 30 p m Sunday evening service 7 30 p m Rev G B Schlosser preaches and leads services
Clark Street Harrington Delaware hosts Sabbath School at 9:80 a.m. Saturday Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening 7:30 p.m. Local Elder Joshua B Lister District Pastor Wilfred B Robinson. Everyone welcome.
Alfred C. Clark is pastor at Smith's Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church in Bethlehem Maryland. Sunday School starts at 10:00 a.m. with preaching at 11:00 a.m. and a second service at 7:45 p.m.
The article explains that mature corn must be dried to prevent deterioration, as moisture raises spoilage risk and reduces market grade. Drying is faster in the field than in a crib, and harvest around 30 percent moisture by mid November allows clean collection. Airflow through the kernels is essential for moisture to exit the cobs.
The article explains drying brushes by hanging or bristle down rather than on backs. Water pooling at bristle joints loosens fastenings, especially on wooden backs. It recommends hanging brushes, brooms, and flat brushes bristle down, using holes or screw eyes in handles to aid hanging.
Metropolitan Life Insurance statisticians show the present worth of future net earnings for a person at various ages. With lifetime expectancy rising, the capitalized value of a wage earner’s income grows at younger ages and declines after midlife, illustrating economic value of productive years. At age 30 a $2,500 annual earning yields a present value of $32,300, dropping to $26,000 at 35, $21,300 at 40, and $10,000 by age 55.
The C A N 4-H Club met July 3 at the Meredith home with 17 members present who named a calf. Ross Robinson showed member calf photos. A Cedar Grove picnic is planned for August 10 by the Farm Bureau planning group. About 12 calves will be shown at the Garland Lake 4-H Show on July 17. The next meeting is Friday August 1 at Mary Orme's.
A quoted maxim notes that rightly to read and practice the Scriptures requires discernment understanding and demonstration. It reflects Eddy's view that spiritual sense comes through comprehension and application of sacred text.
A lawyer asks Jesus how to inherit eternal life. Jesus replies to read the law and interpret it, prompting a discussion on what is written and how it should be understood. The exchange emphasizes scriptural understanding and obedience as path to life.
Mrs. Sallie J. G. Horsey BI widow of George R. Horsey died at 8 pm Monday July 7 at her brother William R. Joiner’s home near Greensboro where she lived. Survived by brother William and sisters Fanny Shields Emma Alburger Ida Shields and Mary Neal. Known as Aunt Sallie she gave quilts and helped others. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday at her late home with burial in Greensboro Cemetery. Rev. T S Dixon preached and Revs. I W Lane and W C Beard assisted.
Funeral services were held for James Risden Wooters a 77 year old resident of Hickman at J Virgil Moore Funeral Home. He died Thursday and was buried in Denton cemetery. He was the son of the late William H and Martha Coulbourn Wooters of Hobbs. Survived by two daughters Mrs Clarence Melvin Federalsburg and Mrs Pauline Willoughby Bethlehem two brothers Harry F Wooters Philadelphia and William G Wooters Denton two sisters Mrs John L Everngam Denton and Mrs Alexander Harrington Seaford. His wife Sallie Peters of Hickman had died years earlier.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Woerner wife of Charles Woerner a Hilton Village Newport News Va merchant were held Sunday afternoon with burial in Denton cemetery. She was a native of Caroline county daughter of Mrs Lola Clark Towers of Galestown Md and the late Charles Towers. Survived by her husband her mother three children Joan Vernon and Mary Anne and three brothers Harold Towers Denton Leslie Towers Harrington Del Horace Towers Harrington Del.
In loving remembrance of our dear husband and father George L. Blades who died three years ago July 11 1944. Though suffering he breathed not a murmur for the Comforter stood by his side and whispered Fear not I am with thee. Loving wife and son.
Wilmer Fell Davis of Federalsburg a former State Senator sends greetings and thanks to Caroline area friends for tokens and prayers during a six week hospitalization at Memorial Hospital in Boston after a serious illness and operation. He expresses gratitude for care and hope from back home and cites the belief that more is wrought by prayer than the world dreams.
In memory of my dear brother George L Blades who departed this life July 11 1944. Gone is the face we loved so dear silent is the voice we loved to hear too far away for sight or speech but not too far for thought to reach. Sweet to remember him who once was here and though absent is just as dear. Sadly missed by his sister Nora A Tubbs.
For the great kindness of friends during our bereavement and sympathy shown by cards and flowers we express sincere thanks. Our sorrow at the death of Lillian Towers Woerner is shared by Charles F. Woerner, Mrs. Lola Towers, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Nowell.
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