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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1943
Page
5
The bulletin lists the June 27 lesson details with selections and themes. It notes that the material is selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
The lesson outlines five practical aims from II and III John. Emphasizing example to children, guarding against false teachers, promoting true teachers, avoiding proud leadership, and emulating the good life of Demetrius as a test of genuine Christian witness.
The church marks 9 45 A M with church school under Theodore Orme, superintendent. 10 45 A M worship. This Sunday is Methodist Student Day formerly Children’s Day with no sermon and children’s program. 7 00 P M Methodist Youth Fellowship led by Miss Dolly Stafford. all invited.
Grace Methodist Church announces weekly events with Rev. T. J. Turkington. Wednesday at 8 pm prayer meeting and sermons on Living Epistles and Satan's Snare. Local Activity Circle meets Tuesday at Mrs. Statum’s home. Thursday choir practice. Ames Church features 9:30 am morning service and sermon followed by 8 pm Sunday School and Christian Endeavor.
Rev N J Miller pastors a Church of the Brethren service at 11 with sermon on Jacob at Beth el. Church School at 10 led by Earl Holsinger. Bible study at 8 pm on The People of the Bible. Weather warm but coal concerns noted with a religious call to spend an hour with the Lord.
Sunday morning prayer and sermon at 11 o clock at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church of Denton with the Rev Carl Rane officiating.
Sunday School at 9:39 a m Praise Service 7 15 a m Preaching 11 a m Evening Young People 7 30 p m Preaching 8 o clock Williston service 2 30 p m
Pastor Rev. R W Kirwan conducts Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m on Sundays A preaching service at 7 30 p m Other meetings include Official Board first Wednesday 8 00 p m Sunday School Board second Wednesday 3 00 p m Woman's Society of Christian Service second Tuesday 7 30 p m Junior Epworth League in school year Wednesday 4 p m and Blue Ribbon Bible Class last Tuesday 7 30 p m
Greensboro Baptist Church announces Sunday worship at 9 45 a m Sunday School at 11 00 a m preaching at 7 00 p m and B T U at 8 00 p m W M A meets at 8 00 p m on the second Tuesday each month led by Pastor Irving Lane.
Rev A C Clark outlines weekly services with Friday prayer meeting and Sunday programs. Catholic masses Sunday June 27 in Denton and Ridgely at St Elizabeth 8 30 and St Benedict 10 with confessions at St Elizabeth Sunday 7 45 AM.
Preston Mr and Mrs Button Proctor Jr visited Mr and Mrs John Noble last weekend. Mr and Mrs E J Harris dined with the Nobles Saturday. Mrs Preston Osteen hosted guests in Preston for a few days. David, son on leave from Bainbridge Naval Training School, stayed with his mother. Mrs J K LeCompte suffered a shoulder blade fracture last week and hopes for a swift recovery. Fire Chief Charles Dean and associates attended the State Fireman s Convention at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. E V Lane had an accident at his stable resulting in two broken ribs after being pushed by his mules. Mr and Mrs Robert Cannon and
Bud reports Dick and others sick with the flu on the border but improving. The orphaned boy shared by the army spirit, writing to every letter writer, lifting spirits as battles echo in his fevered dreams. The piece urges home folks to write and pray for all lonely soldiers like Dick.
Salisbury and Baltimore guests join local families at weekend gatherings. Fire company relay drill teams from Federalsburg and Easton train in Preston. Numerous residents travel to Rehoboth Beach and Washington for visits. Two local youths drown at Linchester Mill Pond. Regulars attend church services at Old Trinity Episcopal Church.
GOLDSBORO Mrs. Irving Voshell from Dover and Dallas Cartwright with daughter visited Mrs. Virgie Cartwright. Mr. and Mrs. John Medford of Henderson joined Henry Marvel’s family for a Sunday visit. Father’s Day services at Trinity Methodist Church drew a good crowd. Joe Jarrell of Grand Rapids spent a week with T. N. Jarrells. Elbert Jarrell from Philadelphia spent the weekend with his parents. J. C. Wright’s wife visits near Baltimore. Mrs. Wilson Wyatt of Linwood Pa visits Luther Bennett’s family. Miss Bland of Baltimore visited her sister Mrs. A. L. Grey. Betty Johnson of California visits cousin Mrs. Clifford Hughes.
Henderson residents recount a weekend gathering hosting Mr. and Mrs. George Montague Mr. and Mrs. T A Montague Mr. and Mrs. Wm Palmer Mrs Wm E Paswater of Wilmington and Pvt Wm E Paswater at Fort Hamilton N Y. also visits by Roland Thompson and daughter Mrs George Thompson. Mrs L M Jones and Mrs Ella Satterfield visited Nora Edge at Memorial Hospital Easton. Joyce Clark stayed longer with grandparents Mr and Mrs W F Clark. others hosted by W N Walls family.
Mrs. Lewis Butler receives a note from her nephew Daniel Glenn serving in North Africa. He reports earning three German and Italian Victory Medals and notes Allied forces altered plans to distribute them. Grover Willoughby, four years in the U S Navy, visited his parents over the weekend.
The bulletin lists visits and travels of residents including Miss Lola Willoughby of Denton and Miss Audrey Adams at New Castle Delaware. It notes church service plans by T H Towers and social hosting by Mrs B B Allen. The passage also recalls wartime gas rationing debates and the Baruch Committee’s probe into rubber shortages, with mentions of Ickes and OPA.
Keystone Automobile Club denounces mixed government signals on gasoline controls and urges a new overall plan. It backs Bernard Baruch to lead an emergency committee to resolve rationing disparities between the East and the underdriven West and Midwest amid the wartime fuel shortage.
Dr. R A Wehle Maryland state plant pathologist notes seed shortages may push use of this season's spring grown seed for late crop planting. Trials show sodium thiocyanate treatment helps some varieties and soils, notably Warba, but not Irish Cobbler. Growers can contact Dr R A Jehle at University of Maryland for treatment details.
Mrs Mary E Hutchinson a long time member of First Church Denton and a Woman's Society for Christian Service worker has died The resolutions note that she served family and church with faith and request prayers for her peaceful rest Signed Sonie Ramsdell Resolutions Committee
The kindness and consideration of many friends, expressed by various pleasing tokens, brightened the days I spent in the hospital and made them seem shorter. Sympathy and fine service helped in mending the broken bone, and I am deeply grateful to all my good friends.
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