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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1953
Page
2
The First Methodist Church in Denton Maryland lists summer schedule updates with John E French as minister. Sunday morning services include Church School at 9 45 and Morning Worship at 10 45. All evening services are discontinued for the summer months.
Grace Methodist Church Denton on Main Street lists Rev T J Turkington as pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 am John R Ricards superintendent Morning Worship at 11 am M Y F at 7 15 pm Evening Service at 8 pm Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 8 pm Thursday Choir Rehearsal at 7 pm.
Morning service at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 30 a m led by Manning Merriken superintendent at Ames Methodist Church Hobbs Maryland.
Rev. E F Sherry presides at Church of the Brethren with Church School at 10 00 a m Earl Holsinger superintendent Sermon hour at 11 00 a m topic The Joy Of Stewardship Evening services Vespers Camp next week for Junior Boys 9 to 12 at Camp Mardela camp manager Jerry Fletcher oversees the camp
The Rev. C. Robert Sutton, Rector presides at Christ Episcopal Church in Denton Maryland on July 19 1953 the Seventh Sunday after Trinity with a Holy Communion at 7 45 a m and Morning Prayer at 10 30 a m.
Rev J Francis McDonough presides as minister on the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost at St Elizabeths at 10:00 a m and St Benedicts at 8:30 a m indicating parish worship schedule and pastor’s name.
Rev H G Baker conducts Sunday Church services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by A Powell Martin superintendent. Praise service at 10 30 a m worship at 11 a m prayer session at 7 08 p m and Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
Piney Community Church on Denton Greensboro Road led by Pastor W L Jump hosts Sunday School at 2:00 PM and a Praise Service with Gospel Message at 3:00 PM.
Rev. Wilson Davis leads 10:00 a.m. worship with sermon. Church School at 11:00 a.m. conducted by Mrs. Miles Reed. The church beside the road invites all to attend this week.
The Church of the Nazarene in West Denton announces Sunday activities with Sunday School at 10:00 a m, Morning Worship at 11:00 a m, Young Peoples Meeting at 7:00 p m, and Evening Worship at 7:45 p m Wednesday services follow.
Tuckahoe station pastor Rev W M Faulkner announces Sunday School at 10 am preaching at 11 am evangelistic service at 7 pm. Tuesday 7 30 pm young peoples meeting Friday 7 30 pm.
Williston Church announces services will be held on the first, third, and fifth Sundays at 2 30 p m Each service is planned for worship and community fellowship in the church hall.
Rev. Vinton D. Shufelt leads Harmony Methodist Church with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer service follows. C. Brooks Nagel is listed as church school contact.
The Concord Methodist Church announces 10:00 a.m. church school led by H. H. Nuttle and a 11:00 a.m. worship service with special choir music. Minister is Guy H. McWilliams.
At 10:00 a m a church school session led by superintendent Harry McMahan offers classes for all ages.
The bulletin lists a 2:00 p.m. church school led by Clarence Adams and a 3:00 p.m. worship service at Bloomery Methodist Church on September 3.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Cordova Maryland announces Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 30 a m led by John A Fuchs Jr Superintendent The service follows at 10 30 a m and a meeting of the voting members is scheduled for 8 00 p m Pastor Theodore H Ernst leads the congregation
Emanuel Baptist Church Ridgely Maryland lists Sunday School at 10:00 with W T Joiner leading Sept Morning Service at 11:00 and Evening Service at 7:30 led by Rev Irving W Lane the church minister in Ridgely Maryland.
Ridgely Maryland Walter J Joiner pastor outlines Sunday School at 2 pm worship at 3 pm evening service at 7 30 pm prayer meeting Tuesday 8 pm church activities announced for parishioners and community followers.
Bur rs ville charge D M Todd pastor Union Methodist Church hosts 10 00 a m Sunday School superintendent A Stafford Wesley Methodist Church 10 00 a m Sunday School superintendent Norman Outten Hickman Methodist Church 9 00 a m Preaching 10 00 a m Sunday School superintendent Mrs Noble
Trinity Methodist Church in Goldsboro Maryland lists 9 45 a m church school with Roland F Cartwright as superintendent and 11 00 a m worship service followed by 6 45 p m Methodist Youth Fellowship led by Ray Wainwright Kirwan minister and community.
Choptank and Grove churches list morning worship at 10:00 a.m. J P Thompson is pastor. Choptank Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Charles Williamson superintendent. Grove Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Elmer Keely superintendent. Morning worship at 11:15 a.m.
Rev. Linwood Horseman pastor leads a Wednesday 7 30 p m service with song evangelistic program followed by prayer and Bible study for Greensboro Maryland community news brief.
Rev James Miller pastor leads evangelistic service at Greensboro Pentecostal Church at 7 30 p m Wednesday evening with praise service and gospel message all invited to attend.
Robert E. Knox serves as pastor with Sabbath School on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Prayer Meeting is at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening Sabbath School meets at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
Rev. P. F. Bean, pastor, leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with W C Jones assisting Sept 7 30 p m Song and Praise Service 8 p m Evening Worship Sunday 7 45 p m Prayer Service Wednesday night
Rev Grayson H Wheatley ministerial note lists church school at 10 am worship at 11 am M Y F devotional at 7 pm song and praise at 7 30 pm weekly prayer Wed 8 pm first Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship business and social meeting second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting
Rev. Charles L. Engrem leads Cedar Grove Delaware church with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship follows, 7:30 p.m. Y P S at 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic service is 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer and meditations occur at 8:00 p.m.
The Greensboro Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Training Union at 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship at 7:45 p.m. Prayer Meeting on Web at 7:45 p.m.
Mrs Lloyd Schmid of Port Chester N Y visits Marydel with her parents Mr and Mrs James Mitchell while Bobby Thornton celebrates his fifth birthday with friends in Marydel Out of town guests include the Thorntons from Media Pa and Wallace Thornton of Greensboro Miss Rosemary Caniford of Manheim W Va wed Mr Herbert Churchman of Hartly Attendants were Geo Austin Hartly The couple will live in Hartly After a reception in Hartly they left for Niagara Falls The Marydel Civic Club plans its annual family picnic at Garland Lake Saturday evening at 5 p m
A lighthearted exchange features a wife recalling attending cooking school before marriage and her husband retorts with a joke about playing bridge, highlighting a humorous domestic moment.
Flora Wheatley and Omro Todd were married June 20, 1953 at Grace Methodist Church Cambridge Maryland in a candlelit ceremony. The bride wore nylon tulle with lace accents and carried a New Testament bouquet. the groom’s party included Maid of Honor Miss Shirley Wheatley and bridesmaids Miss Rita Amer and Mrs Cyril Ruark. A reception followed at the Church House and the couple later honeymooned in Havana and Miami before residing at Burrsville Methodist parsonage.
Public foreclosure sale of Samuel H Walls property mortgaged to Edward Schuyler and assigned to James A Wise. Parcels include Bear's Harbor tract and Casho Farm totaling about 151 acres, plus other described parcels. Auction at Denton Court House between 2 and 4 PM with options of one third cash day of sale or all cash. taxes prorated. title papers and stamps paid by purchaser. William E Andrew, Auctioneer.
Harmony Methodist Church hosts outdoor Vesper Services at Nagel's Park near Harmony on July 19 and 26 at 7:00 p.m. Rev. Dr. J. Robert Mackey will preach July 19 with musical contributions from Mrs. Streagie, Mrs. Brerewood, Miss Brinsfield, Mr. Freckersmith, and Miss Hackett. Ministers from nearby churches assist. rain backup is Harmony church.
A notice states a speaker will headline a program with additional musical talent to be announced later. The event promises performances by local artists and a featured talk by an interim host. Further details will be released by organizers as plans finalize.
In memory of my mother who passed away July 16 1942. Just a thought of sweet remembrance. Just a memory sad and true. Just the love of sweet devotion of one who thinks of you. Sadly missed by daughter Alice Smith. A lazy man is willing to do all the labor saving for the family.
Personal property to be sold at public auction in Burrsville at 1 p m. including a dresser with mirror beds springs and mattresses porch swing rocking chairs living room suite lounge card table library table stands chests of drawers feather pillows quilts blankets electric appliances stove refrigerator dining set dishes canning items and many other articles. Wm. Andrew, Auct.
The court orders Wilbert L. Merriken as trustee to publish notice for all claimants against Hurley Harris Louise Matthews Smith Mary Catherine Matthews Jarman and Evelyn Matthews deceased. Claims must be filed with the Caroline County Clerk by September 5, 1953, with a copy of the order published weekly in a Caroline County newspaper for four weeks before August 1, 1953. Judge J DeWeese Carter. True Copy: D. Ralph Horsey, Clerk.
Notice that Mary Edna DeFord executrix has letters testamentary for the estate of William L DeFord Sr. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by January 3, 1954 or be barred. Debts must be settled promptly. Dated June 30, 1953. True Copy Test Carlton V West Register of Wills.
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