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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1946
Page
2
Denton Maryland church schedule lists John E French minister with services at 9 45 morning Sunday school 10 46 service 8 00 evening prayer meeting Wednesday 8 00 choir rehearsal Friday night 8.
Grace Methodist Church outlines Sunday School at 9 45 a m with John R Ricards as superintendent Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Evening service at 8 00 p m No Wednesday prayer meeting Willing Workers Bible Circle meets at Mrs Lillie Nichols home with Mrs Lutz and Mrs Kline as assistant hostesses Choir practice Thursday at 7 p m
Rev. T. J. Turkington, pastor, leads morning worship at 9 30 with a sermon followed by Sunday School attendance and instruction at Ames Chapel Hobbs.
Rev. Carl E. Range presides at Christ Episcopal Church with Holy Communion and meditation scheduled for Sunday at 9:00 a.m. in the church. Parishioners are invited to attend and reflect on the service.
Church of the Brethren Seventh Street Denton Maryland lists Sunday School 10 am morning worship 11 am by Rev Joseph Rittenhouse Ridgely C W meeting 7 30 pm Monday July 15 8 pm Woman's Missionary Society meets at Mrs Richard North home
William C. Beard presides as pastor with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Praise Service 10 30 a m sermon 11 a m and evening worship 8 p m Young People meet 7 30 p m with Sarah Seward as president Thursday prayer meeting at 8 p m Regular worship and activities outlined for the week.
Melvin Kay pastor leads worship at Concord and Grove churches with Sunday School at 10 a m and 11 a m worship at 11 a m Concord 7 30 p m worship 8 p m youth Harmony American Corners Chestnut Grove in Choptank Bloomery Grove Choptank churches hold worship and Sunday School at listed times in local notice
Rev. Henry Schauer presides at Hickman Methodist Church with Sunday School at 9 a.m. and preaching at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Greensboro Maryland notes a church schedule for Rev T S Dixon with prayer service at 8 30 p m Friday Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m young people's service at 7 80 p m and another preaching at 8 p m.
St Pauls Methodist Church in Greensboro Maryland lists regular services led by Rev Charles E Davis with church school at 9 45 a m supervised by Claude H Rawlings worship at 11 a m M Y F Fellowship at 7 p m song and praise at 730 p m music by M Y F choir monthly W S C Society meeting on the second Thursday Children’s Fellowship Hour at 630 p m each Friday evening M Y F Society meets on the third Thursday monthly
Rev. Irving Lane presides at First Baptist Church Greensboro Maryland with Sunday School at 9:45 morning worship at 11:00 BTU at 7:00 and evening worship at 8:00. Prayer Meeting 8:00 each Wednesday. W M A meets the second Tuesday monthly.
Rev Dixon will preach at Willis ton on the 1st 3rd and 5th Sundays each month at 2 30 p m.
Harrington Delaware pastor David G. Fleagle leads Sabbath School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m on Saturdays with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m in the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
Church of the Nazarene in West Denton Maryland lists Rev T E Shores as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m Young People's Meeting at 6 45 p m Evangelistic Service at 7 45 p m Wednesday evening Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m.
Easton Maryland church invites all to Sunday service at 11 a.m. and Wednesday 8 p.m. Reading room hours are 11 to 12 30 p.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. Radio programs air on WOL 1260kHz Sundays at 10 15 a.m. and WBAL 1090kHz Sundays at 9 15 a.m. Mm.
Smith's Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church in Bethlehem Maryland lists Alfred C Clark as pastor Sunday School at 10 00 a m preaching at 745 p m
Masses on Sunday July 14 in St Elizabeth's Denton at 8 30 and St Benedict's Ridgely at 10 o'clock Confessions in St Elizabeth's Sunday morning at 7 45.
After prolonged illness Mrs Anna P Wilson 66 widow of George Herbert Wilson died at home in Denton on Sunday July 7. Born in Henderson she spent most of her married life in Denton where she led civic groups including Denton Community Club and Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs. Survived by three daughters and a son plus one grandson, funeral held Wednesday at Christ Episcopal Church with burial in Denton cemetery.
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals including a man from Wilmington and Mrs. Edward Hammond of Bloomfield New Jersey, with no additional context or event details readable in the segment.
Henry Alexander Shoemaker 78 retired merchant and farmer died Saturday at his home near Denton after a long illness. He was born in Honaker Virginia and lived in several towns before settling in Denton. Survived by wife Nannie C. Cook and numerous sons and daughters. funeral Tuesday at 2 p m at First Methodist Church Denton with burial in Denton cemetery.
Mrs. Minnie Morgan Clark widow of Harry Clark longtime Queen Anne farmer died at her Queen Anne home Sunday at 75. She was daughter of Caleb Wheeler of Hillsboro pioneer steamboat owner behind the Minnie Wheeler. She studied at Hannah More Academy and leaves a daughter Caldwell Wilson of Easton, son Roland Morgan of Royal Oak, two half-brothers Edward and Chester Wheeler, 15 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Service held Wednesday 2 p.m. at Hillsboro Queen Anne Methodist Church by Rev Frank Baker. Burial in Greenmount Cemetery Hillsboro.
Ernest Levin Carroll 64 died Sunday in Memorial Hospital Easton. He lived in Denton most of his life, worked as a mechanic and later with C H Bullock in watch repair. Survived by wife Sallie Henry, brother Charles Carroll of Wilmington, sister Mrs A D Ivins of Denton. Burial in Concord cemetery.
Funeral services for 38 year old Joseph Hemsley Bernard were conducted at his aunt Mrs Edward M Noble's home in Greensboro Sunday at 2 pm by Rev Ray Kirwan. He died July 4 after a three year illness. Survived by father Oscar Bernard and sister Josephine Bernard, both of Greensboro, plus three aunts Mrs Noble Mrs Albert G Towers of Baltimore and Miss Caroline Sharp of Harrington and an uncle W W Sharp of Harrington.
Funeral services for James Thom as Greenlee aged 78 were held at Raymond B. Rawlings funeral parlor in Greensboro Monday at 2 p m with Rev W Lawson Jump of Denton presiding. Interment followed in Greensboro cemetery. Greenlee, a farmer, died at his home near Greensboro July 4, survived by his wife and two daughters from a former marriage, Eleanor Grimaldi and Mildred Storey of Narberth PA, plus a sister Florence Edwards near Greensboro, a half brother John Greenlee of Felton, a half sister Lida Bilbrough near Greensboro, and three grandchildren.
Funeral services for 65 year old Mrs Annie Draper were conducted at Rawlings Funeral parlor on Sunday at 2 p m with Rev Chas E Davis pastor of St Pauls Methodist Church officiating Burial details followed in keeping with the obituary notice.
In Greensboro cemetery burial followed the death of Mrs Draper wife of Norman Draper a Sandtown Del merchant. She died from a heart attack last Friday at her home leaving her husband and several cousins as survivors.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Morris and Mrs S B Gafford of Centreville visited Miss Francis Covell and Miss Dora Morris. Eaton and Swing hosts at Rehoboth Beach. Mrs George Barry and family from New York guests of Eaton and Meintzer families. Charlanne and Ellinor Eaton at Ocean City. E H Gale back from Wilmington visit. J R Holland staying with Rev and Mrs W Revellle at Port Deposit. Rehoboth visitors include Mrs Charles Jarrell Oscar Clark Mrs William Dickinson and Mrs Hugh Brown. Francis Fleming and daughter Jean visiting Baltimore relatives. Ethel Skinner visiting Catherine Skinner in Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Eveland and daughter from Ft Bragg NC guests of J E Eveland.
Little Miss Mary Jo Thomas of Chester Maryland visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs J H Dadds.
In loving remembrance of our dear husband and father George L Blades who passed away July 11 1944 two years ago. The memory remains dear and his place in our hearts is unforgotten. Loving Wife and Son.
Every Thursday from 10 00 a m to 3 30 p m Victor C Bloede Veterans Administration Contact Representative will be on duty in the office of Draft Board No 1 Denton Md to assist veterans and their dependents on any matters pertaining to veteran benefits
A note from Eleanor Greenlee Arimoldi Mildred Greenlee Storey thanks friends and relatives for generosity and thoughtfulness during a recent bereavement. The writers express sincere appreciation to all who offered support.
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