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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
5
A brief notice lists the lesson for June 11 with subjects and Scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education, used by permission.
A sermon on Philemon 4 21 and Ephesians 4 32 emphasizes Christian brotherhood in action. Paul models courtesy consideration and cooperation while appealing to Philemon about Onesimus, illustrating prayerful influence, respect for rights, and shared responsibility in a gospel partnership.
First Methodist Church outlines a weekend schedule led by John E. French. Rehearsal at 3:00 PM Saturday for Children's Day in the sanctuary. Sunday 9:45 AM church school led by F. Theodore Orme, 10:45 AM Baptism precedes a Children’s Day program. 7:00 PM Youth Fellowship. 8:00 PM evening worship with a sermon. extra rehearsals listed for junior choir Monday and senior choir Friday. address Denton 281 for baptism certificates. offering to the Student Loan Fund.
Sunday June 11 Children take full charge of morning service with special music and ushers. Committees listed including Turkington, Clark, Gniecko, Johnson, Butler, Henry, Finn. Evening sermon subject Encourgement. W S C S meets Mon 2 pm at Clara Hitchcock home. Prayer meeting Wed 8 pm and choir practice Thu 7 pm. Grace Church doors open daily for Sanctuary prayers during the Invasion.
Rev N J Miller attends annual church conference in Huntingdon Pa and will be absent Sunday. Church School at 10 a m Children s Day program at eleven A C W meets 7 30 p m Public invited to all services.
Rev. Carl E. Range presides at Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock on Sunday. The June 6 1944 invasion anniversary saw the Christ Church bell ring to call Denton villagers to prayer and the Litany with the faithful worldwide in a solemn service.
Rev. T. S. Dixon pastors the Pilgrim Holiness Church with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Praise Service at 10:15 a.m. Preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening service features Young People at 7:30 p.m. Preaching at 8:00 p.m. Williston address includes a 2:30 p.m. preaching session.
Rev Irving Lance presides at First Baptist Church Greensboro Maryland with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 and evening worship at 8 00 The B T U classes run for all ages and the Wednesday prayer meeting and the W M A meeting on the second Tuesday each month.
Ray W. Kirwan serves as minister with 9:45 a.m. church school led by H. Claude Rawlings. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. M Y F meets at 7:30 p.m. and Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 7:30 p.m. Second Thursday Women’s Society of Christian Service. Third Thursday business meeting M Y F.
Rev Victor Bateman leads a prayer service at 8 30 p m Friday. Sunday School begins at 10 a m followed by preaching at 11 a m. The Young People’s Service starts at 7 30 p m with preaching at 8 p m.
The Smith Memorial P H Church on the road from Bethlehem to Harmony invites the public to Sunday School at 2 00 p m and preaching at 3 00 p m Pastor Rev Earl Lowery leads the service in a quiet town notice.
Young Peoples service at 7 15 p m evangelistic service at 8 00 p m prayer and praise Wednesday at 8 00 p m Make Us Worthy of Our Cause will be the subject of the sermon lecture by Rev John W Stockwell in the Preston New Church Sunday June 11 at 11 a m Quarterly Get Together Sunday All are welcome
The troop reports near perfect June 1 attendance welcomes Thomas Patrick to capacity, plans a large paper drive to fund camp costs, notes Eagle Rank for a 14 year old from Cambridge, and outlines summer safety and activities including hikes and overnight camps.
The Business and Professional Women's Club of Caroline County held its May meeting on Wednesday May 3. Officers for the coming year were elected: Alma B Fisher president Mattie Smith vice president Nora Crow secretary Bertha Miller treasurer. Laura Schoenborn Talbot county nutritionist spoke on food value and proper preparation to preserve vitamins. The June meeting will be a Garland Lake picnic.
Miss Anna Horsey of Federalsburg with Mrs. Ethel Bowdle hosted the W. S. C. S. of Bloomery on a recent Wednesday afternoon. O Handy and family shared a Friday with Jim Adams for Chinese checkers. Charles Johnson hosted Rev Schauer and spouse at dinner Sunday. Minnie Adams of Wilmington visited Blanche Adams over a weekend. Bobby Fountain is visiting his grandparents. Sunday School at Bloomery Church begins at 10 a.m.
The Andersontown Hobbs Homemaker Club met at Concord Church House on Thursday afternoon May 18 with twelve members present. The president read minutes, roll call noted dish ideas for Work Crew, a July picnic was arranged, and Homemakers Day was announced for June 20 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. Demonstrations featured three pressure cookers, followed by refreshments served by two members.
Group No. 2 met at the Gardner home May 30 1944 with ten present as pea harvesting and tomato planting kept several away. Mrs Robert Dulin presided. September and August plans were discussed. August will be a weiner roast at Garland Lake. Discussion covered Corporation Farming State Medicine Olson Rugs and feather beds with views pro and con.
The 5th U S War Bond Drive to open Monday June 12 outlines quotas and a focus on E Bonds two thirds of sales in each district to meet Marydel District chairmanship and a publicity committee led by George Arthur McDaniel with AP and local newspaper associates as members. The drive emphasizes broad public support and ongoing regional coordination across Caroline County.
Advisory Committee for Denton District includes George Beck I Robert Fleetwood Theodore Orme and Francis Yeoman. Committeemen Women list many named spouses and colleagues across districts Hillsboro Marydel Goldsboro districts named chairs and members in detail.
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