Lesson for November 7
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1943
Page
5
Scripture texts and lesson subjects selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education.
A brief sermon underscores human life as sacred because man is created in God's image and outlines the prohibition of murder, its possible exceptions, and the need for inner transformation. It emphasizes not just avoidance of killing but the healing of anger, and urges believers to act with love toward enemies as part of true righteousness.
The church lists 9 45 Sunday School with E Theodore Orme as superintendent and 10 45 Morning Worship featuring the sermon Jesus Teaching Upon Sin. The 6 30 Methodist Youth Fellowship is led by Walter Palmer Jr with Olga Svatik leading the service. Evening Worship at 7 80 features a sermon by the pastor. Monday 6 15 P M Junior choir rehearsal, Wednesday 7 30 Prayer Meeting Psalms We Love, Friday 8 00 Senior choir rehearsal in the Sanctuary.
Grace Methodist Church observes Harvest Home Sunday with 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services and sermons on Providence and Nature's God. The 13th annual harvest celebration includes decorating committee members Mrs. Ricards Emma Clark Blanche Hobbs and collectors J W Moore W J Irwin Frank Dennis and Frank De Ford. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. choir practice Thursday at 7 p.m. Ames Chapel Hobbs Harvest Home service at 9:30 a.m. and Rally Day Sunday School in the evening.
Rev N J Miller leads regular worship at 10 a m with Earl Holsinger as superintendent Church School A C W and B Y P D meet at 7 30 p m Sermon at 8 15 p m Welcome extended Family night Friday the 5th invites all families to bring a dish Sunday morning church school and sermon follow as usual Autumn Love Feast at 7 p m all members urged to attend.
Rev. Carl E. Range to lead Holy Communion and sermon at 11 o'clock on Sunday. Church School convenes at 10.
Rev. T. S. Dixon presides with Sunday School at 9 39 a m and praise service at 10 15 a m followed by preaching at 11 o'clock. Evening Young Peoples service at 7 30 p m with preaching at 8 o'clock Williston preaching at 2 30 p m.
Rev Roy L Jones Pastor leads Wesley Sunday School at 10 a m and 11 a m worship. Hickman hosts Sunday School at 2 p m and 3 p m worship. Union conducts Sunday School at 10 a m and 8 p m worship. Communion Service at all three churches.
Greensboro Maryland announces church services at St Pauls Methodist Church Minister Ray W Kirwan. 9 45 a m Church School supervised by H Claude Rawlings. 11 am Morning Worship. 7 30 pm M Y F. 8 pm Evening Worship. Wednesday 7 30 pm Prayer Meeting. Second Thursday Womens Society of Christian Service. Third Thursday Business meeting M Y F.
Pastor Rev Irving Lance leads Sunday with 9:45 a m Sunday School 11:00 a m Morning Worship 7:00 p m B T U 8:00 p m Evening Worship 8:00 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 8:00 p m WMA meets second Tuesday monthly
Rev Victor Bateman schedules a prayer service at 8 30 p m Friday with Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Young People's Service follows at 7 30 p m and preaching at 8 p m in the same church or venue.
Bethesda Methodist Church Preston Maryland hosts Sunday October 31 1943 services with Sunday School at 10 00 a m under superintendent W J Bonner and worship at 11 00 a m.
Bethlehem Methodist Church advertises Sunday School at 2 p.m. led by Ellsworth Sands and a worship service at 3:30 p.m. with missionary speaker Miss Mary Martin. A revival begins Oct 23 and runs to Nov 7 at West Denton Church of the Nazarene with daily 8 p.m. services and 7:30 p.m. Sundays, conducted by Rev. Wilson Cole and wife. pastor Rev. L. W. Savage extends welcome.
Rev John W Stockwell will deliver a sermon lecture titled Take the High Ground and the Enemy Will Run at Preston New Church on Sunday November 7 at 11 am. All are welcome.
Masses on Sunday November 7 in Denton and Ridgely Catholic Churches are listed. St. Elizabeth's Denton has 10 o'clock Mass and St. Benedict's Ridgely has 8 30 o'clock Mass.
The Methodist Woman's Bookshelf features titles for junior high and younger readers plus adult and study selections. United We Grow explains American growth via diverse groups, Tommy Two Wheels follows an English evacuee on a newspaper route forming friendships across backgrounds, Pigtail Twins shows cultural harmony in a Denver area school, For All of Life discusses Gospel impact, and The Silent Billion Speak recounts Laubach's literacy movement in a moving global tale.
Hobbs residents recount visits by Ernest and Catherine Scheneisser Turbitt Slaughter and friends from Federalsburg and Baltimore. Helen Towers heals after tonsil operation. L N Murphy returns from Tuckahoe Neck. Wil ming ton and Trappe visitors share meals and hospitality with Towers, Willoughby, Evans, Butler, and Smith households. J H Dandy to lead Christian Endeavor Sunday service.
Greensboro St Pauls Methodist Church marks its thirty-ninth Home Coming and Anniversary with 11 am and 8 pm services led by Prof J C Messner and Rev Paul I Burke. Special singing by Edna Waseltine and church choirs. Also notes recent marriages and local visits, with community members visiting in Dover and Crisfield and updates on residents ill or recovering.
Charles E. Eshman, superintendent of personnel, said the fire started in the rear of the destroyed building where fuses are made and may have been caused by ignition of a fuse. Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company controlled the blaze before it reached other large buildings with high explosives. No work interruption is planned as workers from the burned building report to other shifts. the building will be rebuilt soon.
Maryland Governor O Conor advocates a 50 percent cut to income tax. He notes that even with a $1,605,000 boost to the reduction, the state would retain a Post War Fund of $2,000,000 and an additional $2,000,000.
Preston The Twentieth Century Club met October 24 at the club house with Miss Spafford present and a demonstration. Members plan to attend the Denton County Rally November 10 and bake sale November 20. The Preston Community Club met November 3 at Mrs C Fulton Noble’s home with Mrs H M Parrott assisting. President Mrs W J Bonner presided and Mrs J L Gallagher led the program.
Health department outlines October activities and nurse assignments in Denton area. Two white schools shift to Miss Simpson while Miss Smith keeps Lockerman. Market Street divides districts into northern and southern zones, with about eight thousand residents per nurse. Northern district around 8500 and southern about 8800, three nurses total, earlier workloads 5060 and 6000 respectively.
The October statistical summary shows a growing workload as nurses take on more population. The County Health Department staff remain ready to serve the community to the best of their ability. The report lists communicable diseases and is signed by Walter B. Johnson, M.D., Deputy State Health Officer.
Miss Dorothy Emerson of College Park will outline proposed club work to Caroline County leaders at Miss Bessie Spafford’s Denton home on November 19 at 7 30 p m A Denton meeting discussed programs for the year’s work and local leaders gathered to consider plans.
A public sale will begin at 10 a m on the Carter Farm along the Denton Bridge to Ridgely Hillsboro route. Mortgage on stock and equipment includes seven winter milker cows, seven horses aged 10 to 24 1 2 years, hay rake machinery wagons plows binders harness and farm tools. C ash only day of sale. sale rain or shine. Mrs J Frank Wright owner with auctioneer James Temple and clerk Ormond Andrew.
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