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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1948
Page
2
Calaway Realty Agency promotes homes and businesses as wonderful buys. The notice urges writing or calling for free lists and details. Robert I. Moore, Associate, Main Street Marydel, phone Greensboro 2151.
Classified notice for a 1937 Chevrolet coach in good condition with good rubber. Includes telephone contact Denton 2381 and a bank notice.
War ration book number four listed under Edna J Turner from Denton Maryland with a registration date of March twenty first, 1911.
A public sale of personal property will be held at the late home of Mrs. Marie Geuste near Ridgely on the highway to Greensboro. The sale begins at one o'clock Saturday afternoon March 22. Wm. E. Andrew is the auctioneer.
Church timetable lists services and activities led by John E. French. Morning worship at 10:45, evening sermon, Sunday school at 9:45, Junior and Youth Fellowships, choir rehearsals, and weekly W S C S, Training School, and prayer meeting events from Monday to Friday.
Grace Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m with John R Ricards as superintendent Morning Worship at 11 00 am and 6 45 pm M Y F led by Joe Steel man Evening services at 7 30.
Tuesday evening the Local Activity Circle meets at Mrs R Boone Bauchamp's home at 7:30. Wednesday evening a prayer meeting is at 7:30. Thursday evening choir practice begins at 7 o'clock.
Morning service and sermon at 9 80 followed by Sunday School.
Rev W C Beard leads at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Class Meeting 10 30 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Youth Meeting 7 p m Evangelistic service 7 30 p m Thursday Prayer Meeting 7 80 p
Rev Wayne Wheeler pastor leads 11 AM morning worship and 7 PM song service with the Farmington Church play Whatsoever Ye Sow at 746 PM. Choir practice at Leese home Saturday 7 30 PM. Mothers Club meets Friday March 28 at 2 PM at Mrs Harold Holsinger. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday in the parsonage.
Rev. Carl E Range presides at 8:00 a m Holy Communion on Passion Sunday March 23 Church School at 9 45 a m led by W A Stewart Wright Morning Prayer confirmation and sermon by Rt Rev William McClelland Bishop of Easton Diocese at 11 00 a m On Wednesday March 26 Holy Communion at 10 00 a m Litany and sermon by Rev William Wyllie rector of St Pauls Kent County Maryland passages reflect the parish liturgy and schedule through the week
Rev Francis J Hensel announces Masses on Sunday March 28 at St Elizabeths Denton 830 and St Benedicts Ridge ly 1000 Confessions at St Elizabeths 745 Sunday morning Stations of the Cross Benediction at St Benedicts 730 Sunday evening and at St Elizabeths Friday evening 730
Pastor G D Robb leads Wesley Church Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Union Church hosts Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. Hickman Church holds Worship at 3:00 p.m. Church School at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday March 26 6:30 p.m. Hickman Choir. Friday March 28 7:30 p.m. Union Church W S C S. Wesley Church W S C S meeting called off this evening.
Concord Grove and Harmony Churches list worship and Sunday School times for Concord, Harmony, Bloomery, Grove, and Concord noting Melvin Kay as minister and the American Corners Chestnut Grove location. Youth Fellowship in Concord scheduled for 8:00 p.m. plus 11:00 a.m. worship times and 10:15 a.m. Sunday School at Concord.
Worship at 11 a.m. and church school at 10 a.m. M Y F devotional 7 a.m. Praise service 7 30 p.m. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Monthly M Y F and W S C S meetings. Third Thursday Young Adult Fellowship. Fourth Thursday Brotherhood gathering. Also Preston New Jerusalem church lectures March 28 at 4 p.m. vesper service. All welcome.
The First Baptist Church of Greensburg Maryland lists Sunday services at 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 00 a m Morning Worship 7 00 p m B T U for all ages 8 00 p m Evening Worship 8 00 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting 8 00 p m The W M A meets the second Tuesday each month under Rev Irving Lane as pastor.
Goldsboro Md Sunday School at 1 30 p m pastoral message at 2 30 and evening service at 7 30 with details readable from the page.
District Pastor Wilfred B Robinson and Local Elder Joshua B Lister announce Sabbath School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening 7 30 p m Everyone welcome.
Reverend T. S. Dixon will preach at Williston on the 1st 3rd and 5th Sundays at 2 30 p m Prayer service is at 8 30 p m Friday Preaching at 11 a m Sunday School at 10 a m Young People’s service at 7 30 p m Preaching at 8 p m
Church of the Nazarene West Denton Maryland announces Sunday School at 2 30 p m preaching service at 3 00 p m and an evening service at 7 30 p m under Pastor Rev H J Barton.
The Rev. Robert Lee Bast serves as Minister in Charge with morning prayer and sermon at 9 00 a m at Epiphany Mission Preston and morning prayer and sermon at 11 00 a m at St Andrew s Church Hurlock with the same service.
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 11 Federal Street Easton Maryland invites all to Sunday service at 11 am Wednesday meetings at 8 pm and a weekday reading room from 2 to 4 pm excluding Wednesday. Radio programs air on WOL WWVA and WFBR with schedules and a weekly Monitor news program.
Smiths Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church in Bethlehem Maryland lists Alfred C Clark as pastor. Sunday School starts at 10:00 a m with preaching at 11:00 a m and another service at 7:45 p m.
Mrs Angie Rebecca Legg Crouse wife of Monroe G Crouse of Nuttle Milling Company Denton died in Felton Delaware after a long illness burial in Denton cemetery She is survived by husband two stepsons a stepdaughter and a brother Funeral services were held at the home by Rev John E French. Miss Clara Wright 19 of Washington College died from injuries in a car crash near Chesapeake City Miss Wright broke her neck and died at Elkton Hospital Walter Pardee was uninjured. both students were en route to Baltimore
Miss Wright, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward O Wright of near Preston, holds a George A Bunting scholarship from Caroline county, highlighting her academic achievement and community ties.
Mrs Mary Ellen Jopp 89 widow of William Henry Jopp of Denton died in a Felton nursing home on Thursday. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Martha Ann Schreit Taylor. Survived by her son Samuel Jopp a photographer and World War I veteran and a daughter Miss Frances Jopp both of Denton. Services held Saturday at 2 p.m. at J. Virgil Moore Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas J. Turkington, pastor of Grace Methodist Church. Burial in Denton Cemetery.
Pfc Willard N Lane is promoted to corporal while serving at Fort Brags North Carolina. He began a tour through the Southern States last week with an inspection unit. Families from Andersontown and New Bridge visit, and others return from Akron and Cleveland. Trooper Vaughn Pepper graduates police training in Maryland and is posted at Salisbury.
Easter 1947 message speaks of inner spirit over adorned attire. It urges prayer over displays and notes that God sees penitent souls rather than outward flowers or hats. The piece calls for reflection, humility, and faith as spring returns and Easter joy begins with reverent hearts.
The Greensboro Firemen's Band held its first practice on Friday March 14 with fourteen members present led by Rudolf Rinner. Instruments include trumpets alto horns clarinets bass drum and trombone. Prospective players should contact Herb Marker or Mr. Rinner. The next session is set for Thursday April 3 at the firehouse.
Lions Club minstrels chairman Thomas Smith announces progress for the March 26 and 27 performance. Local ladies and high school girls participate. tickets are 60 cents including tax with a record crowd expected for what promises to be the biggest show yet.
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