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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1946
Page
2
FOR SALE Leading varieties of cabbage, tomato, potatoe, onion and pepper plants. Cabbage ready now. Tomato, potato and onion about May 20th. Pepper June 10th. Write for prices and varieties Peter Pan The Plant Man Franklin Virginia. (5-3-31)
John E. French presides at 9:45 A M church school led by E Corne Orme superintendent. 10:15 A M worship with Mother's Day address The Sanctity of the Home by Mrs Oron F Smith MA corsages for oldest and youngest mothers. 7:30 P M program by Wesley Junior College Choir and First Methodist Junior Choir with soloist Prof Harold E Shaffer. Youth meetings Sunday canceled for evening program and no Wednesday prayer meeting due to Annual Conference in Wilmington Delaware.
The Wesley Junior College Choir will present a sacred music program at First Methodist Church in Denton on Sunday at 7 30 p m. The 23 girls under Mrs William J Storey will sing Ave Maria God So Loved the World Open Our Eyes God of All Nature and List the Cherubic Host with Professor Harold E Shaffer as soloist and Mrs Gloria H Colburn accompanying.
Mrs Rue will accompany the Junior Choir of First Methodist Church. The community is invited to attend as the hour has been set for 7 30.
Grace Methodist Church outlines Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morn ing Worship at 1 o clock Mother s Day observed in morning service M Y F meeting at 6 45 Evening service at 8 Monday five W S C S circles hold covered dish supper in church dining room Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 Thursday choir practice at 7 p m
Rev. T. J. Turkington, pastor, conducts morning service and sermon at 9 30 followed by Sunday School. A Mother’s Day sermon will be delivered by the pastor.
Rev. Carl E Range rector presides at Holy Communion at 8 am Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 am Church School at 9 5 Junior Guild meets May 14 at 8 pm at Mrs Winfield T Nichols home Regular services and activities listed for Sunday and midweek gathering.
Denton Maryland Pilgrim Holiness Church lists William C Beard minister Sunday School 9:30 am Lonnie Howard superintendent Praise Service 10:30 am Will Joiner leader Sunday morning message The Glory of Holiness Young People Meeting 7:00 pm Sarah Seward president Sunday evening message The Tragedy of Rejecting Holiness Thursday 7:30 pm prayer meeting
Seventh Street church in Denton Maryland hosts Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship led by Rev H H Zeigier of Easton with sermon at 7 30 p m C W meeting led by Mrs George A McDaniel topic Mother and Home a mother and daughter covered dish supper is served in the church annex at 7 o'clock this evening Friday May 10
Frank McCorkle, minister at Burrsville Charge, lists Union Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m on May 12. Hickman and Denton clergy also scheduled with 2 p m worship and 2 45 p m sermons respectively. Rev J H Thornton speaks for Union at 11 a m and Rev John E French of Denton preaches at Hickman.
Regular church services listed with pastor Rev Charles E Davis. Church School 9 45 a m supervised by Claude H Rawlings. Worship Service 11 a m. M Y F Fellowship 7 p m. Song and praise 7 30 p m Music by M Y F chair. W S C Society monthly meeting on second Thursday. Children's Fellowship Hour 6 30 p m each Friday. M Y F Society monthly meeting on third Thursday.
Rev. T. S. Dixon announces prayer service at 8 30 p.m. Friday and Sunday School at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. Young People's service at 7 30 p.m. and preaching at 8 p.m. all at the church.
Reverend Irving Lane and Pastor Alfred C. Clark lead services at Smiths Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Bethlehem Maryland. Sunday School at 945 a m Morning Worship at 1100 a m B T U classes for all ages 700 p m Evening Worship 800 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesday 800 p m W M A meets second Tuesday each month Sunday School at 1000 a m Preaching 1100 a m Preaching 745 p m Prayer and Praise Wednesday 800 p m All welcome.
David G. Fleagle, pastor, announces a sermon lecture on Sabbath School at 9:30 a.m. Saturday and a prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday. A host of friends for you will be the subject of the talk.
Rev John W Stockwell will lead a vesper service at 4 30 p m on Sunday May 12 1946 at the Preston New Jerusalem Christian Church All are welcome to attend the service and participate in prayers.
Reverend Dixon will preach at Willis ton on the 1st 8th and 5th Sundays of each month at 2 30 p m.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Easton Maryland lists services Sunday at 11 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m. A Wednesday 8 p m meeting is held and the reading room opens 11 12 30 and 2 4 on select days. Radio programs air on WOL 1260k e Sundays 10 15 a m and WBAL 1090k e Sundays 9 15 a m. All are invited to attend.
Reverend R Gordon Given leads Harmony Methodist Church with Sunday School at 10 00 A M and Morning Worship at 11 15 A M. The schedule announces the minister and service times for the congregation.
P. R. Schauer serves as minister with Sunday School at 10 a m and H H Nuttie as superintendent. The M Y F meeting is at 8 p m.
Rev Francis J Hensel announces May 12 masses at St Elizabeths Denton 830 and St Benedicts Ridgely 1000 with confessions at 745 Sunday. Weather permitting the annual May procession honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary will be on St Benedicts grounds Sunday at 1 pm.
Church of the Nazarene in West Denton Maryland lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Young People’s Meeting at 6 45 p m Evangelistic Service at 7 45 p m and Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m led by Rev T E Shores pastor including the church address and weekly timetable.
A Mother's Day memorial honors Erma R. Dennis who departed this life on September 27, 1915, by her daughter Eva Dennis Edwards.
Miss Bessie M Spafford of Denton leads the Caroline county federation 4-H rally in Concord with food demonstrations seven menu items for a buffet luncheon plus a style show. A business meeting demo and bread cake muffin biscuit exhibits will be judged for a state baking contest with judges Helen Schellinger and Helena Crouse assisting. Verna Crouse presides.
The Delmarva Rabbit and Davy Breeders Association hosts the Eastern Shore's largest rabbit show at the Kent Sussex Fairgrounds in Harrington Friday through Sunday. The event features popular and rare rabbit species, is free to attend, and invites all adults and children.
The Denton group of the Little Homemakers 4-H Club held meetings on May 2 with two groups totaling sixteen members. Plans for the County 4-H Rally at Concord on May 11 include a model business meeting and demonstrations by Martha Sell and Florence Atkinson on finger salad. The club aims to prepare many exhibits and was invited to meet at June Wise's residence on May 23.
A note welcomes mothers interested in enrolling their daughters in a canning project this summer. Details on timeline and participation are not provided in the fragment.
D. H. I. A. seeks trainees in Maryland as Marvin E. Senger announces. A two week Testers Shore Course runs May 20 to June 1. Eligible entrants must have completed two or more years of high school. Interested parties should write Mr. Senger or contact the county agent.
Frederick J. OConnell of the Veterans Administration will visit the Caroline County Draft Board in Denton on Thursday May 16 from 10 30 a m to 5 00 p m to interview veterans or dependents about GI Bill rights and benefits.
Richard Groves of Chestertown submitted a low bid of 12 637 25 dollars for grading draining and penetration macadam widening of Main Street between Courthouse Square and the Choptank River. The project was recommended to reduce accident risk at the hilltop from the causeway into Denton.
In memory of Pearl Butler born May 8 the daughter who died November 1 1945. The mother Minnie L Cooper writes of sending flowers to the grave and praying to meet again in Heaven.
The Jopp family expresses sincere thanks for sympathy and kind assistance after the death of Charles F. Jopp. Mrs. Henry Jopp and Family gratefully acknowledge every friendly act and deed during their sorrow.
The family of Mrs. H. C. Wright expresses sincere gratitude for condolences and floral tributes received from neighbors and friends after the death at their home.
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