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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1943
Page
5
June 13 lesson focuses on selected scripture passages compiled by the International Council of Religious Education and used with permission. The material presents guidance for study and reflection within the program, aligning with established religious education standards.
Growth in grace and knowledge of Christ is expected for believers as physical growth. God provides all things for life and godliness through the precious promises. Diligence in adding virtue knowledge temperance patience godliness and love leads to eternal entry. Those missing these graces risk a barren life and a shallow faith.
Church services on Sunday will be held as usual with Be Still and Know as the Communion sermon in the morning. Evening service subject The End of an Lone Drovght. Monday evening the W S C S meets in the church front room. Wednesday evening prayer meeting. Thursday choir practice at 7 p m. Ames Channel Hobbs Sunday morning service and sermon by Rev T J Turkington at 9 30 followed by Sunday School. Christian Endeavor service at 6 o'clock p m.
Church of the Brethren pastor Rev N J Miller announces Sunday services with a 11am theme The Brethren Love Feast will be observed in the evening and all members are urged to attend Christ Protestant Episcopal in Denton marks Whitsuntide with 11am service and Holy Communion Rev Carl Range will preach the sermon
The Pilgrim Itoliness Church under Pastor T. S. Dixon lists Sunday School at 9 39 a m Praise Service at 10 16 a m Preaching at 11 a m Evening service for Young People at 7 30 p m and preaching at 8 00 p m Also Williston preaching at 2 50 p m.
Rev John W Stockwell will deliver a sermon lecture titled We See Our Flag in the Light Not in the Darkness at the Preston New Church on Sunday June 1 with a Flag Day theme. All are welcome to attend.
Pastor Rev. R W Kirwan officiates at 9 45 a m Sunday School and 11 a m and 7 30 p m preaching services. Official Board meets first Wednesday each month. Sunday School Board second Wednesday at 3 00 p m. Woman's Society of Christian Service meets second Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Junior Epworth League meets Wednesdays at 4 p m during the school year. Blue Ribbon Bible Class meets last Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
Reverend Irving Lane leads Greensboro Baptist Church with Sunday services at 9 45 a m Sunday School at 11 am and evening preaching at 7 pm The B T U meets at 8 pm and the W M A gathers for a meeting on the second Tuesday of each month.
Rev. A. C. Clark presides at Friday prayer meeting and Sunday activities including Sunday School at 3 p m Praise and song service at 3 p m Young Peoples service at 7:45 and preaching at 7:45 p m Masses on Sunday June 13 in Denton and Ridgely Catholic churches list times 8:30 and 10 o'clock. Seventeen children will receive First Holy Communion at the 8:30 Mass. Confessions in St Elizabeth's Denton Saturday 2 p m and in St Benedict's Ridgely 7 p m.
A letter from Martha Whiteley, Methodist missionary in Algiers, notes a five year old girl’s remark on language in multilingual Algiers where French and local tongues mingle. She describes the city’s diverse mix as English speaking clinics rise and echoes the arrival of American and British troops the day after their landing.
Organizing Committee of Maryland sportsmen met at Hotel Longfellow at the request of Glenn L. Martin to launch the League of Maryland Sportsmen. The provisional group, led by Martin as Temporary President and F Wallace Taber as provisional Executive Director, seeks to unite over a hundred hunting fishing and conservation clubs in Maryland and the District of Columbia for wise resource management and domestic victory. A full club affiliation drive is planned with a general election of officers scheduled in two months.
The firing from dawn to seven, then Roosevelt spoke in French and Giraud followed. The port endured an oil fire at night, but news confirmed arrivals. Happy French friends visited, streets cheered troops, girls wore French American flags, and calm sentiment prevailed despite some unrest. Troops appeared tired yet well supplied, even enjoying gum and chocolate as the army grows and ships bring supplies.
A marriage ceremony took place in the Army Post Chapel at Sarasota Army Air Base Florida linking Miss Mary Claire Fisher and Lt. George Harrison Nashold Jr. The simple double ring vows were conducted by Chaplain William Kadle on Monday May 31 at 615 pm. The ceremony featured musical selections and a bridal party including maid of honor Miss Ruby Garretson and best man Lt. Joseph McGowan. The bride wore a blue street dress with white accessories.
A string of local events includes the Fisher-Nashold wedding with attendants, dn Stevensons announce Mary Margaret Stevenson to Leon E. Spence at Camp Van Dorn, and multiple social notices. Greensboro hosts a Sunday School contest with strong attendance and offerings, while Children’s Day at St Pauls Methodist Church is set for June 13. Various residents visit family, attend funerals, or welcome guests, including Lt Nashold and Pvt John Ray Luff reflecting wartime activity in the community.
Pvt. Carleton Goolen at Camp Hood Texas on ten day furlough to his parents Mr and Mrs L A Gooden. Corporal Robert Cane at Camp Forrest Tennessee on eight day furlough with Mr and Mrs Fred Bell. Wilminton residents and Wilmington visitors feature in weekend gatherings with relatives and clergy. Joyce Ann Nichols of Greensboro visits grandparents Henry and Mrs Shulties. Annabel Clark attends dinner at Rev J P George Marydel. Elma Harmon of Dover visits her mother Dora Melvin. Elijah Luff of Ridgely visits W F Clark.
Preston Mr Layman Roberts and Mrs P H Roberts Sr with niece Gaye Roberts from Washington DC are summering with Mr and Mrs Percy Roberts. Mrs Hollis Eva Courson and G Carmine spent days in Baltimore. Judge Dennis hospitalized at University Hospital Baltimore. Robert Ehrich of Baltimore weekend guest of Theodore Fletcher. Mrs Cornelia Cannon visited Miss Jean Long in Annapolis.
The Orphans' Court met with Judges Handy and Fooks. It probated the will of Edward C Carter and granted letters testamentary to IE Carleton Carter and R Allen Carter with bond approved. Appraisers John C Brown and W Byron Poore named. It approved mortgages transfers, inventories, orders to sell, funeral charges, private sales, farm receipts, and final accounts in multiple estates including Alice Y Handy James B Wright I Jerome Chambers Mattic Day Herzog.
Mr Sam Jones and daughter Dot hosted guests from Baltimore at their Hillsboro home. Mrs Jones and son returned to Baltimore. Laura Virginia Fleming is home for summer with guest Hat tie May Daney from Long Island. G Linden Duffey of Greensboro visited Joseph M Eaton and aunt Mrs Charles Jarrell. Dora Mortis and Frances Covell stayed with Olin Hunter at Centreville. Urban Bowman and children from Washington spent weekend with Mrs Frank Fleming. Connie Stoops visited grandmother Mrs Norman Wilson in Ridgely. Mrs Tyson Heather from Marydel called on aunt Mrs Susie Thompson. Charlanne Eaton attended Color Day at the Naval Academy. Mrs Powell Fleming of Stevensville visited Frank Fleming. Kemp Stewart and daughter Sharon on a Virginia trip.
Mrs Donald Davison of Wilmington spent the week end with her mother. On Saturday they visited Mrs W S Hubbard a Salisbury Hospital patient. Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and daughter Gloria Muse Mr D F Johnson and two sisters Hennie and Crolla visited relatives in Cambridge last Sunday. Mrs Charles Fountain and two sons Bobby and Joey spent last week in Philadelphia with her parents. Mrs Earl Robinson and Mrs Blanche Adams spent Friday afternoon with Mrs Edna Adams. Mrs Dave Devore spent part of last week in New York with her daughter and family. Mr and Mrs Joe Bailey entertained with a party Wednesday eve ning at their home. Virginia Lee Robison spent Saturday with Gloria Mae Johnson.
The Ringling family leads the Greatest Show on Earth in supporting the U S Treasury and wartime efforts. The Baltimore Monument Grounds engagement runs six days from Monday June 21 with honor sections for bond buyers and extended stays to ease railroad movement.
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