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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1943

Page

5

Lesson for November 7

Scripture texts and lesson subjects selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education.

International Council of Religious Education

The Sacredness Of Human Life Lesson Text

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.

Jesus Raca Christ

Church Notices for Sunday Services and Choir Rehearsals

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.

E. Theodore Orme Jesus Methodist Youth Fellowship Walter Palmer Jr Olga Svatik

Grace Methodist Harvest Home Service Observed

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.

Grace Methodist Church T. J. Turkington Grace Church John Ricards Emma Clark Blanche Hobbs J. W. Moore W. J. Irwin Frank Dennis Frank DeFord Ames Chapel Hobbs

Church of the Brethren Invites All for Family Night and Love Feast

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.

Earl Holsinger A.C. W

Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Service and School

Rev. Carl E. Range to lead Holy Communion and sermon at 11 o'clock on Sunday. Church School convenes at 10.

Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Carl E. Range

Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunday Services Schedule

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.

Pilgrim Holiness Church T. S. Dixon Young Peoples Williston

Burrrsville Charge Services Announced

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.

Roy L. Jones Wesley

St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro Schedule

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.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service

First Baptist Church Services Announced

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

Greensboro Maryland Irving Lance W.M

Bateman Announces Friday Evening Prayer Service

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.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Greensboro Maryland Victor Bateman

Bethesda Methodist Church Service Led by Pastor Strickland

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.

Preston Maryland A. W. Strickland W. J. Bonner

Bethlehem Methodist Church Sunday Services and Revival

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.

A. W. Strickland Ellsworth Sands Mary Martin West Denton

Take the High Ground sermon by Rev Stockwell at Preston Church

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.

John W. Stockwell Preston New Church

Catholic Masses in Denton and Ridgely on November 7

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.

Denton and Ridgely St. Elizabeth’s Church Denton St. Benedict’s Church

United We Grow and World Mission Books Listed

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.

America Tommy Two Wheels Tommy Pigtail Twins Denver Christian World Mission Strugjle Laubach Philippines

Social roundup of visits and guests from Federalsburg to Baltimore

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.

Ernest Scheneisser Turbitt Slaughter Baltimore Old Home Manning Merriken Catherine Towers Elsie Brooks Norma Lee Morgan Federalsburg Helen Towers Helen L. N. Murphy New Jersey L. R. Dukes E. M. Willey Marvin Butler Lewis Butler J. H. Dandy Christian Endeavor

Home-Coming and Anniversary Services at St Pauls Church Greensboro

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.

St. Paul’s Methodist Church J. C. Messner Harrington, Delaware Paul I. Burke Savage, Md Greensboro Baptist Church Edna Waseltine Woman’s Society of Christian Service E. L. Hoffecker Oscar Nichols St. Set Edward Nichols Amarillo Texas Margaret Hill S. Set John P. Marsh Edward A. Baker Elsie Britton Ruobert Stakleber Virgil A. Cameron T. Set Arthur E. McMillan Seymour Kramer J. F. Stevenson Anna A. Stevenson Canden Emma Fry New Milford Conn Jennie S$. Halstead Hazardville Janette Stevenson Washington Iva Jones M. Elise Roe Federalsburg Miss Roe Jones Crisfield Hammond Warrington Briar Cliff Manor Greensboro W. Newlin Mitchell Wilmington H. L. Conee R. C. Jackson Roberta Dover Wesley Smith John Jarvis Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital Sallie Nichols Felton Del Albert Tinley James Swann Donald Georgia Swann Thomas Dobson Betty Lou Chester Leon Greely Philadelphia

Blaze Levels Plant Loss at $100000

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.

Charles E. Eshman Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company Eshman

O Conor Pushes 50 Percent Income Tax Cut Plan

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.

O’conor Maryland

Preston Community Clubs Meet In Late October And Early November

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.

Twentieth Century Club Lee H. Price Bobby Mississippi Corp Price J. Frank Ledman Atwood Wash Richmond Frank Turner Washington Charles Turner W. J. Bonner L. E. Brodes Medford Burgess Baltimore Rose Burgess Francis Holsinger Pennsylvania Woman’s Society of Christian Service Robert Harper Bainbridge Howard Harris Harris Virginia Katie Parker Aberdeen J. W. Noble Hot Springs S. E. Douglas

Health Department Octobers District Reassignments Recorded

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.

Eralsburg Denton

County Health Dept Reports October Summary

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.

County Health Department

4-H Girls Leaders Confer in Denton Meeting

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.

Dorothy Emerson College Park Washington Caroline County Bessie M. Spafford Denton

Public sale of farm property at Carter Farm

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.

Carter Denton Bridge Ridgely Hillsboro Dearborn

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