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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1950

Page

2

Conservation Essay Contest Open For Maryland Grange Members

The Maryland State Grange invites entries for a conservation essay contest, with a closing date of April 15. Eligible counties include those not organized under the Grange. submissions should be mailed to Arthur B. Hamilton, Lecturer, Maryland State Grange, University of Maryland, College Park, or to Ridgely Grange for Caroline County residents. Printed instructions are available from Mr. Hamilton or any subordinate Grange officers.

Arthur B. Hamilton Maryland State Grange University of Maryland College Park Maryland Caroline County Ridgely Grange Ridgely Mr. Hamilton

Church Notices for John E. French Minister

Church notices list morning worship at 10 45 with guest Girl Scouts and Brownie troops, Sunday School at 9 45 led by Walter B. Palmer, Junior Fellowship at 6 and Youth Fellowship at 6 45, evening service at 7 30, Tuesday meetings for Christian Comrade Class and Junior Chow rehearsal, Wednesday prayer meeting and senior choir rehearsals, Friday senior choir Easter music rehearsal at the sanctuary.

John E. French Walter B. Palmer Girl Scouts Brownie Methodist Youth Fellowship Christian Comrade Calvert Merriken

Denton Maryland Church Schedule Published

Main Street Denton Md Rev T J Turkington Pastor Sunday School 945 Morning Service 1100 John R Ricards superintendent Morning Service 1100 M Y F 645 Evening Service 730 Wednesday Prayer meeting 730 Thursday Choir Rehearsal 700 P M

Main Street Denton T. J. Turkington John R. Ricards

Hobbs Maryland Sunday Service Schedule

Hobbs Md morning service at 9 30 A M Sunday School at 10 30 A M Manning Merriken serves as Superintendent

Great Lent Radio Sermon From Presiding Bishop

CHRIST CHURCH announces services for Third Sunday in Lent with Edwin W. M. Johnson presiding at 8:30 Holy Communion 9:45 Church School 11:00 Morning Prayer and Sermon by The Most Rev Henry Knox Sherrill D D S T D guest preacher over the radio as part of the One World In Christ campaign Episcopal congregations nationwide join in this broadcast Radio prayers will also include Wednesday Holy Communion at 10:00 and Thursday Litany and Sermon at 8:60 PM.

Christ Church Episcopal Edwin W. M. Johnson Henry Knox Sherrill D.D. S.T.D One World In Christ

St Elizabeths R C Church announces services in March

St Elizabeths R C Church in Denton Md lists Rev J Francis McDonough pastor. Mass times March 12 at 8 30 and 10 at St Benedict. March 17 service at St Elizabeth at 7 30 PM Stations of the Cross.

Revival Services Begin At Church With New Sermon

Rev. E. F. Sherry leads morning worship at 11 00 oclock with Sunday School at 10 00 and a health sound film before the sermon A revival set to run through the night featuring Rev Fleishman starting Monday night for his first sermon further details on subject St Paul and revivals in religion

E. F. Sherry St. Paul Fleishman

Church Services Schedule Highlights

C H DuBois pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 A M with Morning Worship at 11:00 A M Training Union and Prayer Meeting on Web at 7:00 P M Evening Worship at 7:45 P M.

C. H. DuBois

Church Service Schedule and Journal Subscription Note

Rev P F Bean pastor 945 a m Sunday School W C Jones Sept 11 00 a m Morning Worship 730 p m Evening Worship Wednesday 730 p m Prayer Service Subscribe For The Journal Today vice.

P. F. Bean W. C. Jones Journal

Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunday Schedule

Rev W B Dudley leads Sunday School at 9 30 am and praise service at 4 30 pm. Preaching at 11 am and 7 pm with a Young Peoples meeting at 7 30 pm. Thursday prayer service begins at 7 30 pm.

Denton W. BR. Dudley Young Peoples Meeting

Church of the Nazarene West Denton Schedule

Church of the Nazarene West Denton Md posts a Sunday timetable with Sunday School at 9 45 am Morning Worship at 10 45 am Evangelistic Service at 7 30 am and Prayer Meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 pm

Church of the Nazarene West Denton Wednes

Concord Grove Charge Methodist Churches Services Schedule

Melvin Kay pastor J P Thompson associate present a Sunday worship and Sunday school timetable for Concord Grove Choptank Harmony Chestnut Grove Bloomery and American Corners areas. Worship hours listed include Concord 11 15 am Choptank 10 am Harmony 11 15 am Chestnut Grove 3 pm and Bloomery 10 am Sunday School.

Melvin Kay J. P. Thompson GROVE Concord Harmony Chestnut Grove

Triney Community Church Set Services on Sunday

Triney Community Church on Denton Greensboro Road invites participation in an Old Time Praise Service at 3 00 P M and a Prayer and Praise Service at 7 30 P M led by Pastor W L Jump. Williston Church under Rev T J Dixon offers preaching at 2 30 P M on the first, third and fifth Sundays.

Triney Community Denton-Greensboro Road W. L. Jump Williston Dixon

St. Pauls Methodist Church Service Schedule Greensboro

St Pauls Methodist Church in Greensboro Maryland under Rev Grayson H Wheatley lists church school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m devotional service 7 p m song and praise 7 30 p m weekly prayer on Wednesday 7 30 p m weekly choir practice Saturday 8 p m first Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship business social meeting second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting

ST. Paul’s Methodist Church Greensboro Maryland Grayson H. Wheatley Young Adult Fellowship W. S.C.S

Harrington Seventh Day Adventist Church Service Times

Elder Vernon Rees leads Harrington Seventh Day Adventist Church with Sabbath School at 9 30 a m and sermon at 11 a m on Saturdays A prayer meeting is held Thursdays at 7 30 p m A hearty welcome is extended to all to worship with us.

Vernon Rees

Wye Mills Church Schedule Announces Open House

In Wye Mills Maryland Acting Rector Thomas Donaldson and Lay Reader in Charge Co Kellogg announce morning prayer and a sermon at 11 00 p m The Church and Vestry House will be open daily from 10 A M to 4 P M with hostesses to guide visitors throughout the church complex.

Wye Mills Maryland Thomas Donaldson Co. W. Kellogg

Pressure Cooker Gauge Testing in Denton and County

The Home Demonstration Agent Miss Bessie Spafford will test pressure cooker gauges in her Carter Building office in Denton on Tuesday March 21. If several requests arrive she will bring the tests to other county towns. Bring your complete pressure cooker top. Time needed about 5 minutes.

Bessie Spafford Carter Building Denton

Revival at Church of the Brethren in Knokesville

The Church of the Brethren announces a revival led by Rev. D. D. Fleishman of Knokesville, Virginia. Services run nightly from March 12 through March 26 at 7 30 p.m. with an invitation extended to the public.

Church of the Brethren D. D. Fleishman Knokesville Rev Fleishman

Red Cross Team Work and the 1950 Fund

A compact tribute to Red Cross teamwork across disaster relief armed forces veterans and home services. It highlights volunteers doctors nurses canteen workers Gray Ladies and social workers collaborating nationwide and calls readers to give to the 1950 Red Cross Fund.

Red Cross Neighbor Olunteers Armed Forces Home Service Workers Veterans Administration

Oil Dealer Attends Salisbury Meeting Previewing March 15

K A Bergin of Pure Oil Promotion Department in Chicago addressed a Salisbury group. Russell announced the first public announcement of the new product on March 15 as Pure Oil expands in this area. Attendees previewed advertising campaigns and viewed a full color film Tomorrow Begins Today detailing production, refining, transportation, and research for higher quality lubricants. The film highlighted Pure Oil's Beaumont Texas plant and new oil extraction process.

Russell Pure Oil Beaumont Texas

Deaths of Mrs Georgia A Moore at 86 in Greensboro

Funeral services for Mrs. Georgia A. Moore aged 86 were held at Rawlings Funeral Home Greensboro with Rev Victor Bateman presiding. Burial followed in Ridgely Cemetery. Died Thursday morning after a long illness at her daughter Mrs Wilson Jump’s home in Greensboro. Survived by daughter Mrs Jump, daughter Mrs Claud Conner, son Harry L Moore, ten grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. She was born in Church Hill Maryland and lived in Caroline County most of her life.

Georgia A. Moore Rawlings Greensboro Victor Bateman Holiness Church Dover Ridgely Cemetery Anna Smith Clough Church Hill Caroline County Jump Claud Conner Harry L. Moore Marshallton Del

Albert H. Johnson, Federalsburg native, dies in Baltimore

Albert H. Johnson, a former Federalsburg resident, died at his Baltimore home on Wednesday morning at age 50. He leaves his mother Mrs. Alice Johnson, five daughters Ruth Jean Dorothy Paula and Charlotte, two sisters Mrs. Guy Hicks and Mrs. Adolph Seaman, and two brothers Wilbert and Earl. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg with Rev. Roy Thawley officiating. Interment followed beside his wife in Hill Crest Cemetery, Federalsburg.

Albert H. Johnson Federalsburg Baltimore Alice Johnson Ruth Jean Dorothy Paula Charlotte Guy Hicks Onancock Adolph Seaman Preston Wilbert Johnson Earl Johnson Frampton Funeral Home Roy Thawley Hill Crest Cemetery

Denton Faces Ridgely in A A New Park Matchup

Denton prepares for a March 12 showdown at Ridgely A A New Park and seeks to claim the President's Cup as champions for the coming year.

Ridgely

Denton Soccer Club Wins 3-1 at Greensboro for Title Shot

Last Sunday a large crowd watched Denton defeat Greens boro 3 to 1 securing a chance to meet Ridgely in the Eastern Shore Soccer League Championship and the Presidents Cup Finals. Scorers were Froggie Irwin Bill Lane and Baynard.

Denton Soccer Club Greensboro Denton Ridgely Froggie Irwin Bill Lane Baynard

Funeral services for Nathan Stubbs in Harrington

Funeral services for seventy seven year old Nathan Stubbs were held Monday at Boyer Funeral Home Harrington with Rev H Grier Baker and Rev Harold Calhoun officiating. Interment followed at Hollywood Cemetery. He died Friday after a nine week illness. Survived by six children seven grandchildren two brothers and one sister.

Nathan Stubbs Boyer Harrington H. Grier Baker Pilgrim Holiness Church Harold Calhoun Church of the Nazarene Hollywood Cemetery Stubbs Henry Stubbs William Stubbs Seaford Nora Tibbett Greensboro Elizabeth James Blades Ruth Kamenee Paul Clark Wilmington George and Givens Stubbs Church Hill Mary Hudson

Andersontown Hobbes Homemakers Hold Meeting

The Andersontown Hobbes Homemakers Club met at Mrs Evelyn Schall's home with Mrs May Wright and Mrs Mildred Scott assisting. President Mrs Nuttle led a roll call and the group discussed a fact learned from experience with Frozen Food. A county music festival report was given. date to be announced. theme international songs with group costumes. Miss Spafford demonstrated nutrition for families over forty. Refreshments were served.

Andersontown - Hobbs Homemakers Club Evelyn Schall May Wright Mildred Scott Nuttle

Christian Comrade Class Meets at Merriken Home

The Christian Comrade Class of First Methodist Church will meet at the home of Mrs Calvert C Merriken on Tuesday evening March 14 at 8 o clock. A kitchen shower for Fellowship Hall is planned.

First Methodist Church Calvert C. Merriken Fellowship Hall

Card of Thanks for Conrad Lane Family

Card of thanks from Mrs. Conrad Lane and family expresses appreciation for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during the recent bereavement of their husband and father, Conrad Lane.

Conrad Lane

Autos by the Pound in Memphis Draws Record Crowds

A Memphis used-car dealer drew large crowds by advertising cars at a price per pound. He divided offerings into three classes with rates at 39, 69 and 87 cents per pound, attracting extensive attention to the unconventional sale method.

Memphis Tennessee

Griffin Family Return After Visit and Illness Update

Mr and Mrs Wilbert Griffin have returned home after two months visiting their son and daughter in Baltimore. Griffin has been very ill but is slowly improving. Mrs McKinley Wilkinson spent time with her husband in Wilmington and has returned home to be with her parents.

Wilbert Griffin Baltimore Griffith McKinley Wilkinson Wilmington

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Old Legal Reserve Life Insurance Co Easton McNess Company Dept. C Candler Bldg Burrsville John Nafzinger Ben Leroux Nuttle Milling Co N. H J. Harvey Quillen Preston, Md Henry Blazejak Caroline Home & Auto Supply Catskill - Temple - Fairfax Big Joe Ambrosia Alfred C. Clark Denton, Md Nancy Hall Howard Joiner Robert L. Craig Market Street Chas. H. Morrison First St William L. Jump Jdr Queen Annne Hillsboro H. A. Moore Queen Anne Shadowlawn Frozen Food Elacar Apt Davenport 4Th St Horace E. Quillen T. J. Ellwanger Noble Motor Co 245 Boston Earl Beulah W. 3Rd St Chester A. P. Martin Nelson Cherry Mason’s F. D. Zeigler Wyatt Cassius Fisher Greensboro Station Charles E. Wothers Boyce Mill Road American Corner Cora E. Meloney Primos Delaware Co Lespedeza Hay E. R. Shoemaker Wm. G. Towers B. F. Johnson, Jr Greensboro Volunteer Fire Co. and Ladies Auxiliary Greensboro Homemakers Club W. S. C. S. Hall Marjorie Hickman Mervin Hickman State Tax Commission OF Federalsburg Building Corporation Jos. H. A. Rogan Willam W. Travers Spencer Lawrence E. Lynch Cooper Cooper Furniture Observ NCE Ae NI WI Lway Albee Marcy Grace Methodist Church Ames Methodist Church ST. Elizabeth'’S R. C. Church Greensboro Baptist Church Goldsboro Concord-Grove Old Wye Church Salisbury K. A. Bergin The Pure of Sales Promotion Department Chicago Andersontown Hobbes Homemakers Denton Journal
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