Denton Journal Company Officers and Address
The Denton Journal lists Benjamin F. Johnson as President and Treasurer and Mary Melvin as Vice-President and Secretary. It is published every Friday at 205 Market Street, Denton Maryland, the county seat of Caroline County. The paper is a second class matter entry from March 3 1879 and covers local intelligence and advertising with a $2.00 annual subscription in advance.
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Deaths Ex Talbot Man Dies Baltimore Attorney
Harvey H. Wilson, Baltimore lawyer and former Easton native, died at Maryland University Hospital in Baltimore at age 66. Survived by wife and relatives, funeral held at Guilford Juniper Road residence with burial in Baltimore cemetery. Relatives from Denton attended.
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Talbot
Baltimore
Harvey H. Wilson
Easton
Maryland
Denton
Talbot County
Alfred and
Angie Smith Wilson
Maryland University Hospital
William T Bradley dies in Philadelphia General Hospital
William T Bradley formerly of Denton died March 8 in Philadelphia General Hospital after a long illness. He was the son of the late Thomas H and Flora Alice Bradley of Denton and once ran a Denton photographic studio. Survived by widow Bertha Cheezum Bradley, son William T Bradley III, and brother Z Steele Bradley of Philadelphia. Funeral held March 11 at Oliver H Baer parlors with burial in Arlington Cemetery, Philadelphia. Friends from a distance included Mrs. Mary L Bunney of Denton and Mrs. Hilda L Wilkinson of Ridgely.
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Thomas H
Flora Alice Bradley
Denton
Bertha Cheezum Bradley
William T. Bradley III
Z. Steele Bradley
Philadelphia
Oliver H. Baer
Arlington Cemetery
Mary L. Bunney
Hilda L. Wilkinson
Ridgely
Allen O'Neal Leading Camden Vet In 1947-48 Scoring
The MAR-DEL LEAGUE race continues with Camden Vet star Allen O'Neal well ahead in scoring with one game left. Other leading scorers are listed through Sunday, March 14, detailing top performances and standings.
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Allen O'Neal
Camden
Denton Kittens Roll To 18th Win Over Centreville
Denton Kittens defeated Centreville 32 to 6 at the Armory after a week layoff. MacDonald led with 12 points, Smith added 10, Cahall 6, Horst 4. Guards stifled Centreville forwards. Next game Denton Kittens meet Centreville at Centreville next week.
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Denton Kittens
the Armory
Centreville
MacDonald
Smith
Cahall
Horst
Card of Thanks for fire loss and help
We express sincere thanks and appreciation to friends for assistance and many acts of kindness after our home was destroyed by fire on March 5. G. Lentoy Cartwright and family Mrs. Thomas Shockley Goldsboro Md.
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G. Lentoy Cartwright
Thomas Shockley Goldsboro
Goldsboro Officials Thank Fire Crews and Helpers
The Commissioners of Goldsboro express appreciation to the Denton Greensboro and Marydel fire companies and to everyone who assisted in the recent disastrous town fire.
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Denton
Greensboro
Marydel
Commissioners of
Goldsboro
Frozen Food Locker Demonstration at Denton High School
A Monday evening meeting at the Denton high school auditorium promotes home lockers and locker plants. Extension engineer Al Krewatch will discuss the topic and show relevant films, followed by G H Rue conducting a live wrapping demonstration with various materials. Door prizes will cap the event, open to adults.
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Denton
Shadowlawn Frozen Feed Lockers
State Extension Service
al Krewatch
College Park
Krewatch
G. H.rue
Local social notes from Easton area visits and returns
Hobbs couple spent a month with Dukes of Baltimore and returned home. Blades visited Durrsville family and returned. Easton guests included Hopkins Thomas family and Cohen. Towers and Morgan hosted, Edgell visited from Greenwood. Fletcher Stafford treated in Easton Hospital. Murphy returned from Baltimore, and Arthur Billings from Wilmington visited.
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G. L Blades
F. N. Smith
Durrsville
Set
L. Hopkins Thomas
Tommy Lee
Lena Cohen
Easton
L. H. Thomas
Roland Towers
Billy
Orville Morgan
Federalsburg
Local Social Notes Highlight Smiths and Shaffers
Mrs B R Smith of Washington spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Lester Smith and mingled with friends here. Mr N C Shaffer Jr, just back from New York, is visiting at his parents home. Mrs Emma Payne and brother Chas Todd of Federalsburg were Sunday guests of Mrs F N Smith and family.
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B. R. Smith
Washington
Lester Smith
N. C Shaffer Jr
New York
Mrs
Newton O. Shaffer
Emma Payne
Chas, Todd
Federalsburg
F. N. Smith
Local Social Notes From Burrsville and Nearby
Burrsville residents Mr and Mrs Lewis Barque and daughters Joyce Ann and June of Houston Del visited Mr and Mrs Charles Welch on Sunday. Mr Winfield Willis lost a horse last Sunday morning. Austine Stafford and Mrs Reba Stafford visited sister Mrs Walter Myers and daughter in Smyrna on Sunday. Patsy and Eleanor Baker visited Loretta Barque. The Wesley Church W S C S will meet in the Community House on Friday evening March 19. Funeral attendees included several from the community at Boyer's Funeral Home in Harrington for Mr Fleming Starkey who once lived here. A Wesley Sunday School contest begins next Sunday March 21 and lasts 13 weeks. Everyone not attending other Sunday School is invited.
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Lewis Barque
Joyce Ann
June
Houston
Del
Charles Welch
Winfield Willis
Austine Stafford
Reba Stafford
Walter Myers
Smyrna
Patsy
Eleanor Baker
Loretta Barque
W.S.C.S
Wesley Church
Fleming Starkey
Boyer
Harrington
Starkey
Wesley
Harrington Seventh Day Adventist Special Collection for Czechoslovakia
Harrington SDA church elders and officers announce a special offering on Saturday March 27 to support a training school and publishing house in Czechoslovakia. Sabbath school reports note the church lacks a school to train 2,000 Adventist youth since the war, hindering service.
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Harrington Seventh Day Adventist
Paul N. Biggers
Herben M. Dennison
Charles E. French
Aldridge Pepper
Czechoslovakia
Harrington Seventh - Day Adventist Church
FE. Aldridge Pepper
Adventist world plan aids church growth in Prague area
The church will delay building a training school and publishing house for future workers and literature until facilities are ready. A world wide Sabbath school plan will fund overflow offerings on the 13th Sabbath, boosting foreign mission giving. A 20 acre tract near Prague was secured for the training school and publishing house, with over 100 Adventist churches and 4,000 members in the region, signaling expanded opportunities for service.
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Prague
John Muss
Pilgrim Holiness Church Service Schedule Greensboro Md
Rev. T. S. Dixon, pastor. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Sunday preaching at 11 a m. Sunday School 10 a m. Young People's service 7 30 p m. Preaching at 8 p m.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greensboro
Religious Service Times at Local Church
Rev. P F Bean leads Sunday School at 9 45 AM followed by Morning Worship at 11 AM A song service is at 7 PM with preaching at 7 30 PM Midweek prayer service is at 7 30 PM on Wednesday
Piney Community Church Services Notice
Denton Greensboro Road announces Sunday activities led by Pastor W L Jump. Activities include Sunday school at 3 00 p m an old fashioned praise service with preaching and an earlier 2 00 p m service inviting participation from attendees.
Smith Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Service Schedule
Smith's Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church in Bethlehem Maryland lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. followed by preaching at 11:00 a.m. and a second preaching at 7:45 p.m. led by Pastor Alfred C. Clark.
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Smith’s Memorial
Alfred C. Clark
Bethlehem Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
Rev John Howard Link pastor at Bethlehem Methodist Church announces 10 00 am church school 7 15 pm long service and young folks meeting 7 45 pm worship hour. Everyone urged to attend and make Sunday evening service a regular get together.
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Ellsworth Sands
Greensboro 4-H Girls Meet For Radio Practice
The Greensboro Senior 4-H Girls gathered March 10 at Allen Brumbaugh’s home for a business meeting then to plan entertaining Greensboro Homemakers. They practiced for a radio program and enjoyed refreshments served by Allen and assistant Jean Raver. Betty Ellwanger chaired publicity.
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Greensboro
Allen Brumbaugh
Allen
Jean Raver
Betty Ellwanger
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Mary, Blanche
Edna Hobbs
Raymond R. Fisher
P. Roland Fisher
William T. Bradley
Philadelphia General Hospital
Gafigfog Tot
O’neal
Camden Dover
Martin
Thompson
Dover
Earnest
Yerkes Chester
R. Jones
Middle
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Ford
Smyrna Preserf
Kimmey
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Minner
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Kittens
Will's Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St
Louisville
Hanna
Nuttle Lumber Company
Alee
Chestertown
Lelaell “Guilding
Cambridge, MD
Cambridge
Toly Pry
Alan
Athe
Hobbs
E. M. Willey
Burrsville
Joe Marsh
Pete Swanson
Bud
Pete
Dad
United States Brewers Foundation
T. S. Dixon
Goldsboro, Maryland
P.F. Bean
Piney Community Church
Denton-Greensboro
W. L. Jump
Pastor
Bethlehem, Md
Bethlehem Methodist
John Howard Link
4-H Club
Pt Delta
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The
Denton National Bank
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Lust
Crete
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