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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1959
Page
6
A Bible devotional item from Bible Kansas centers on II Samuel 6 and 7 18 25. It reflects on David's reverence before the Ark and expresses faith in God's promised house and legacy. Aimed at readers seeking spiritual insight through scripture snippets.
The piece argues David the biblical king mirrors a modern executive. It notes his limited earthly kingdom yet strong leadership, justice, public relations, and devotion to God, underscoring that real authority serves the public and divine law. It concludes with a call to view high office as a responsibility under God.
In Denton the annual town election produced Sherman L. Tribbitt as town commissioner for three years with 115 votes, defeating no opponent. Funeral services for Miss Mary Virginia Wyatt were held. she was active in church groups and survived by brothers and a sister. Elsewhere, Denton Community Club officers were installed and federation meetings scheduled. Other items include birthday celebrations, church group plans, and a new Wesley M E Church building committee. In Greensboro, the annual town election elected three commissioners from a three-ticket race, with results: Dr. O W Barton 90, Clayton Porter 87, Irvin Brumbaugh 66. board to organize May 1.
Henderson and surrounding towns host visits and gatherings as Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rayne and children from Baltimore spend Saturday with the Wessells. Hayden guests of Dra pers in Greensboro. Montague clan with Bachman in Gordy Estates Newport Delaware. Cartwright and Cartwright families visit Dora B Melvin. Homemakers Club meets at Mrs. Harry Hubbard home. H L Melvin visits James Webb family. Minner and son Gary of Harrington and Heverin family visit Gaylord Durham. Sewing Circle meets at Dora B Melvin. Grover Tharp stays with Smyrna friends. Gene Cole and children from Newport spend weekend with Roy Medford.
A reader quiz lists across and down clues including tough fiber blemish seraglio impale and various other terms mixed with local news briefs about obituaries marriages and community notices from Greensboro and surrounding areas.
On Sunday afternoon Mrs. T. J. Gough hosted a gathering. On Monday Mr. and Mrs. Waller Buck of Wyoming were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gough.
Marian Robinson reports on a busy weekend in Federalsburg Maryland with Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson hosting. Guests included Mr and Mrs Randall Dustworth from Morristown New Jersey and Mr and Mrs Roy Trivitts and daughter from near Cannon. Earl and family returned from Carteret New Jersey after days with relatives and sightseeing in New York City Times Square Statue of Liberty and the airport visit noted. Subscribe for the Journal.
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