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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1950
Page
7
The article explains that tuberculosis is not inherited and cannot be predicted by family history. It stresses that transmission comes from an infected person and urges regular health practices including yearly physicals and chest X-rays to detect TB before symptoms appear.
X rays have the best chance of detecting tuberculosis early when treatment is easier, especially if infection strikes. The message emphasizes early diagnosis through imaging to improve cure prospects.
Church notices list John E. French as minister with weekly services from Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and evening gatherings through Friday with Holy Communion Maundy Thursday candlelight service and a three hour devotional Friday noon to 3 00. Holy Week continues with services at First Methodist Church Denton including Easter sunrise at Garland Lake.
Grace Methodist Church at Main Street Denton Maryland lists Rev T J Turkington as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 a m with John R Ricards as superintendent. Palm Sunday service at 11 a m with topic A Joyous Occasion. Evening service at 7 30 p m with topic A Day of Disappointment. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m choir rehearsal 7 p m Holy Week service 7 30 p m The Anointing of Jesus and Communion Service 7 30 p m World’s Greatest Wonder.
Hobbs Maryland announces morning service at 9 30 A M with Sunday School at 10 30 A M Manning Merriken serves as Superintendent The notice outlines times and leadership for the church program in Hobbs Maryland.
The Church of the Nazarene in West Denton Maryland invites attendance to a revival from April 2 to April 23, 1950. Evening services feature special music and preaching daily at 7 45 P M with Rev Robert Mitchell pastor and additional morning activities listed.
Edwin W. M. Johnson, Rector, leads Palm Sunday activities with early 8:30 and 9:45 services, 11:00 choral Eucharist, blessing of palms, and palm cross distribution. Maundy Thursday includes Holy Communion at 10:00 and 8:00 P M Litany, Penitential Office and Sermon. Good Friday offers a three hour service from 10:00 to 3:00 with sermons on the Seven Last Words.
Rev. J. Francis McDonough, pastor, conducts services on April 2 1950 at St Elizabeth at 10:00 AM and April 7 1950 at St Benedict with Stations of the Cross at 3:00 PM. Additional service at St Elizabeth on April 7 1950 at 8:30 AM noted.
Rev W E B Dudley Pastor leads a Denton Maryland church with Sunday School at 9 30 A M Praise at 10 30 A M preaching at 11 and a 7 00 P M Young People meeting plus 7 30 P M preaching. Thursday prayer service at 7 30 completes the week.
Denton Bobcats defeated Georgetown as Palmer led with 18 points and Dill 10 in the final. Eddie Jordan hot from long range for Delaware City with 12 as Frankie D Amico shone. Mayor Story presented trophies with Denton receiving the championship cup and Georgetown the runner up. Jack Dill set a single game high with 27 points and Kenny Lingo earned tournament scoring honors. About five hundred fans attended at Dover High Field House.
Local fishermen and hotel operators challenged a military plan for coastal artillery firing. They warned shells could kill fish and deter visitors. A compromise offered would schedule afternoon firing to allow morning fishing while officials weighed alternatives.
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