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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1942

Page

5

News from All Parts of the County

Items of news from across the county are solicited under this read, listed for Saturday morning circulation.

Denton area notices and events from local paper

A survey of community items includes apartment listings, signs for sale, bike sales, and shop notices from Denton. Local clubs plan meetings and dances, war rationing and tire rules loom, while FBI official Forefront urges youth programs. Regional club gathering features Red Cross, British Embassy rep, and student audiences.

Hol lis Brumbaugh wed at Christ Protestant Church Easton

Miss Alva Lee Hollis daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Milton Hollis Preston married Ensign Harold Paul Klahold USNR son of Mrs Klahold and the late Rev Wm C Klahold Baltimore in a 4 oclock ceremony at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Easton. The gown a white taffeta faille with train and fingertip veil. Attendants wore light blue and powder blue gowns. Guests traveled from Baltimore Georgetown Rydal Preston and nearby towns. The couple's wedding trip followed a reception at the bride's home. Ensign Klahold a Maryland graduate will report December 10 for Officers' Training.

Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Easton Alva Lee Hollis Harry Milton Hollis Preston Harold Paul Klahold USNR Klahold Wm.c. Klahold Baltimore D. B. Hardin Peggy Ann Arthur Georgetown Delaware Leon DeMond Jr North East Maryland Jean Arthur Patty Carmine Rydal Penna Jacob Siegrist Gerhart Geisler Jack Arthur James H. Carmine James H. Carmine Jr Emsley A. Coble Catherine Porter Altoona Preston High School Penn Hall Junior College Washington College Strayer’s Business College Alpha Omicron Phi Sorority Selective Service Caroline County Ensign Klahold University of Maryland U. S. Department of Agriculture Wm. C. Klnhold J. A. Carmine Rehoboth J. O. Arthur James Goslee J. H. Carmine Jas. E. Douglas and James Nassawadox A. M. Wash Richmond Ruth Garey R. R. Dowding Mary Dowding Washington Reba Pointer Philadelphia C. E. Glass Brooklyn N. Y Katherine Cox Annapolis Lawrence Perkins Dorothy Osteen A. Preston Osteen Arlington Baltimore Sun Francis H. Dryden USA Dryden Betty Spring Dryden Chalmers Sherfey Brumbaugh Jr

Church Notices for Sunday Services at First Church

Sunday schedule lists Church School at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages Morning Worship at 10 45 accompanied by junior and senior choirs Sermon What Jesus Brought into the World Youth Fellowship at seven Jack Everngain to direct a worship and discussion period with topics on Sunday amusements war marriages and divorces Kathryn Porter to sing a solo Young people invited to a fellowship supper planned for November 29th and announced at the meeting

Jesus First Church God Jack Everngain Kathryn Porter

Grace Methodist Church Services by Rev Turkington

Grace Methodist Church schedules Sunday services and midweek activities. Sunday School starts 9:45 a.m. with morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7:30. Sermon topics are Everything in its Place and Consecration. Wednesday prayer meeting is 7:30 p.m. Thursday choir practice at 7 p.m.

Greensboro Baptist Church Paul F. Burke Baptist Training Union Woman's Missionary Society

Denton Brethren Church Week Activities Overview

Rev Newton J Miller leads Sunday worship at 11 am with a morning lesson at 10, a sermon on A Wonderful Chapter in Johns Gospel, and an evening talk on A Garden City with Twelve Gates. Additional events include B P D and A C W at 7 pm, Women’s Missionary Society meeting recalled for this month, Ladies Aid all day at Mrs Good’s on the 18th, and the Father and Son banquet in the church annex on Friday the 20th with Rev Paul Fike as guest speaker.

Women’s Missionary Society Ladies Aid John Good Paul Fike

Church Services and Revival Announcement

Concord Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. sermon topic Living by Believing. Evening service at 7 p.m. Revival at 7:45. Williston Church service Sunday November 15 at 2:30 p.m. Rev. T. S. Dixon pastor invites worshippers. Also Preston New Church lecture November 15 at 11 a.m. Rev. John W. Stockwell discusses Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition with music by Irvin Smiths family. Everyone welcome.

Concord Methodist Church P. R. Schauer Williston Church T. S. Dixon John W. Stockwell Preston New Church Irvin Smith Greensboro Methodist Church R. W. Kirwan Woman's Society of Christian Service Epworth League Pilgrim Holiness Church Greensboro A. C. Clark Young Peoples

Greensboro Church Schedules and Catholic Masses Listed

Greensboro Methodist and Pilgrim Holiness and Baptist churches publish Sunday services and midweek meetings with pastors R W Kirwan A C Clark and Paul F Burke. Catholic mass times are set for November 15 at St Elizabeth Denton at 10 and St Benedict Ridgely at 8 30.

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

Greensboro Social Roundup Notables Attend Luncheon

Mrs. Harry Cooper and others hosted a Tuesday luncheon in Greensboro. Second Lt. Carleton Porter, US Marines, visited Quantico relatives in town for the weekend. The Nichols and Wilson couples visited relatives in Henderson and Wilmington respectively, while Mrs. Lennon of New York City stays with Aunt Mildred Givin. The Pearsons and Kinnimals spent Sunday with family in Harrington and Wilmington. The Jarvises traveled to Marydel on Sunday.

Harry Cooper Elkins Harry Langmaid Effa Plummer L. Irving Jones Andrew B. Linhard Carleton Porter U. S. Marines Quantico Harvey Porter Carl Nichols Henderson Lacy Wilson Wilmington Wilson Michael Ash John J. Lennon Jr New York City Mildred M. Givin Clarence Pearson John Jarvis Marydel

Weekly Ridgely News Letter highlights and notices

A Friday parsonage shower honored Mrs. Brittain formerly Miss Zehring with 30 guests. Lieut Brittain heads to San Diego for duty after the event. Scout badges were earned by several youths including Howard Strannahan and Carl Snowberger Jr. The meeting featured naval aviator Brittain recounting the sinking of the U S aircraft carrier Wasp and civilian defense pictures. Evangelistic services and church notices fill the week with multiple speakers and topics. Families relocate to Wilmington while local visits, nursing board activities, and hospital updates populate the rest of the column.

the Reformed Church Brittain Jean Zehring San Diego California Howard Kenneth Strannahan Carl Snowberger Jr J. W. Zehring H. O. Hufnal L. E Wimbrow Hufnal Methodist Church Coursey Hemmons Howard Keehan Wilmington William Davis Bobby Billy Becky J. Alice Wilson Stella Matthews Caroline County Nurses Board Denton Mattie Smith Twilley Richard Green Methodist Bridgetown Elizabeth Cherry Newark Del Roy Cherry Corporal Elwood Cherry Newport News Church House J. D. Davis Davis David Strite Evan Campbell Rutledge Elijah Dean Ruthsburg Leonard Sparks Harry Stedman Carrie King Frederick Stedman Gene Lena Cannon Elkton Jesse Whitaker Keyger W. Va Church of the Brethren William Sparks Baltimore Ben Lord William Sculley W. M. Bennington Eason Price Easton Hospital Kenneth Corbett Lancaster Adam Holsinger Raymond Hartsock Middle River Ima Cooper Carter Forrester Lula Meredith Kennard Cook Edwin Eaton William Porter Reuben Buckle Jame Hevalow Mamie Sparks W. Toulson Martin Sutton Chestertown Mollie Richards Ridgely Katherine Clark Frank Seward Paul Temple Ethel Steinman Greensboro

Tuckahoe Homemakers Club holds 1943 planning meeting

Mrs. Howard Hager hosted the Tuckahoe Homemakers Club on November 5 with piano, singing Auld Lang Syne, and talks on New and Better Ideas on Cooking for 1943 using farm grown products. Officers were chosen for 1943 and Christmas party plans were set for December 11 at Mrs. Elwood Dulin’s Queen Anne.

Howard Hager Tuckahoe John Carroll Lawrence Wright Howard Gannon Henry Fisher Harry Dodd Freeland Clopper Sunshine Leslie Wright Thomas Clopper Mason Clopper Johnny

Hillsboro Queen Anne Dinner Guests List Spread

Mr and Mrs Edgar Blades and Miss Mildred Stenger hosted a Monday dinner for navy boys home on leave along with other local young people. Guests included the Burrsville and Harrington families, visits from Easton and Wayne residents, and updates on several local residents' travels and visits to Baltimore Denton Ridgely and New York.

Edgar Blades Mildred Stenger Navy W. T. Bullock Harrington Alfred Baughley Henry Walters Burrsville Harry Kemp Ellis Clark Easton Oscar Clark Mabel Duffey Charles Jarrell Joseph Eaton Urban Bowman Washington Bernadene Gallagher Russell Fleming Wayne Frank Fleming Joe Thomas Edward Lewis Baltimore Howard Dodds Richard Marter Camden N. J Elizabeth Evans Mallory Winstead Ridgely Billy Watts Air Corps Texas James Eveland Ira C. Nelson Trappe Byron Poore Greensboro J. F. Wothers Sadie Wothers D. L. Dougherty Rehoboth John Eveland Dorothy Jones Wm. Jones Brown Eaton Kurt Lederer New York G. B. Stewart

Local social notes from Henderson area visits and guests

A string of visiting relatives and friends is recorded. Dora Melvin and Catherine Melvin join Mrs. Elma Harman and daughters Doris and Eleanor near Sadlersville. James D. Jones returns from Camp Polk on furlough. Various Henderson residents host and visit kin across Maryland and Delaware locales including Mt Wilson Marydel Philadelphia Wilmington and Marcus Hook.

Dora B. Melvin Catherine Melvin Elma Harman Doris Lee Eleanor Lewis Shelton Sadlersville Pearl Jones James D. Jones L. M. Jones Howard Pratt James Pratt Mt. Wilson Henderson Methodist Church J. P. George Marydel Wm. Palmer Betty Montague Wilmington T. A. Montague Raymond Wrightson David Pyper Easton H. M. Burns George Raughley and Son Elsie Mae Raughley Anna Raughley C. A. Shenton and Darius Pippin Annabel Clark Nora Edge James Todd Preston

In Memoriam for Elizabeth Poole Andrew

In loving remembrance of Elizabeth Poole Andrew who died November 14 1940. Daughters Edith Howard Minnie Warren and Lelia Towers and granddaughter Dorothy L Towers send comforting verses noting lasting memory and sorrow. The poem expresses love and longing through mournful reflections.

Elizabeth Poole Andrew Edith Howard Dorothy L. Towers

Queen Anne Community Club notes and local visits

The Queen Anne Community Club met Tuesday November 3 with committee for the month. Finance reported the Food Market earnings of 34.34 with leftovers that may total about 50. Refreshments were served. December 1 committee is Mrs Covey Mrs Dickinson and Mrs Hopkins. Local Navy and Army personnel were mentioned including Russell Eaton Carlton Pinder and four others in training. Several residents visited relatives and others were seen in town, with a school arm injury noted for Wesley Stone. Members attended Eastern Shore Federation meeting in Federalsburg. Mrs Dickinson returned from Baltimore and Bernard Sparks Jr visited with his family.

Journal W. H. Rathell Denton Denton Journal McKenna’s Beecher Junior Mothers Club Ruth Todd Addison Richard Cabot Dentonia Theatre Wall Street Journal Goldsboro Unity Homemakers Club Caroline High School Maryland Somerset County Baltimore County Paul W. Haviland Federal Bureau of Investigation Haviland Boy Scouts FBI Denton Rotary Club National Defense Federalsburg Club Eastern Shore Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs Federalsburg Federal Theatre Maryland Federation The Red Cross Alexander Macbeth East New Market Dallas Blades H. Colton Minchin Washington British Empire India Edward S. Williams Wilmer Fell Davis Ernest Emory Mary Griener M. G. Covey William Dickinson E. Roy Hopkins Harry Eaton Ridgely Russell Eaton Carlton Pinder U. S. Navy Clifton Hicks U.S. Army William Watts Air Corps Navy Carton Pinder Lester Whitby Marion Morgan U. S. Armed Forces Navy Training School Hugh Brown Leesburg Bertie Brown Brown Camp Lee Wesley Stone Walter Stone Queen Anne Eastern Shore Federation

Benefit card party set by Christ P E Church group

The Junior Guild of Christ P E Church will hold a benefit card party for men and women in the parish house next Thursday evening November 20 at 8 o'clock. Prizes, refreshments. Tickets 35 cents. Also noted is the Peninsula District Conference attendance by Rev L E Wimbrow and others, a visit from Harry W Trice to his mother Mrs Carrie V Trice, and Mrs Fred Love's gradual improvement after three weeks on the sick list. Mrs Carrie Jones visited her daughter Mrs Tracy in New Jersey this week.

Guild of Christ P. E. Church L. E. Wimbrow Walter Sparklin Oscar Clark First Methodist Church Easton Harry W. Trice Metalsmith Llass U.S.N

Preston Social News Highlights From Preston Area

Mrs J W Payne entertained guests including Ruth Dowding and daughter Mary from Washington and Inez Noble of Hudsonfield New Jersey. Red Cross appointments announced with Mrs W J Bonner leading Preston area Home Service. Navy doctor George Rogers Myers on ten day leave visiting wife and parents in Preston. Weekend visits and guests listed from Weirwood Penns Grove Baltimore and Brooklyn. Community club district meeting noted and evangelistic work in Parksley Virginia. Various residents leave for Petersburg Baltimore and Boston for visits and winter stays.

J. W. Payne Ruth Dowding Mary Dowding Washington Inez Noble Hudsonfield N. J Patty Payne Baltimore Rachel Baylor Hagerstown John W. Sylvester Goldsboro Caroline County Home Service Department Red Cross W. J. Bonner Red Cross Home Service Department Preston and Edward Glass Brooklyn N. Y Howard Harris J. P. Harris Josephine Gallagher Melfa James Gallagher J. L. Gallagher Women’s Society of Christian Service J. K. LeCompte Hollis Building Petersburg Harris Annie Pursell Theodore Schmick Bethlehem Steel Company Preston Community Club District Federation Federalsburg Mary Wright Silvey Salisbury Harry B. Wright Walter A. Donaway Parksley Leon Mitchell Baltimore Hospital Atwood Wash Richmond Frank Ledman Edith Hurlbert Boston Mass G. C. Carmine Lloyd Harding Fletcher Sisk Barbara Katherine Cox Annapolis Judson Bateman

Local Social Notes From Goldsboro Area

Mr Wm Baker who bought the Noble Dhue property moved it on his lot and will share and occupy it. Mr and Mrs Charles Bickling hosted their son Mervin USN of Cape May NJ and daughters from Marcus Hook PA. Edward Schaube of Baltimore returned home after weeks with grandmother Mrs Bertie Schaube. Mrs Arthur Cahall of Dover and Mrs Arthur Billings of Wilmington visited their father Mr Thos Cahall. Other local visits include Rev A L Grey and others at Easton District Conference and dinners in Frederica. Youth Fellowship met at Mrs J W Sylvester's home.

Wm. Baker Charles Bickling Mervin Cape May N. J Marcus Hook iPa Edward Schaube Baltimore Bertie Schaube Arthur Cahall Dover Arthur Billings Wilmington Thos. Cahall Louise Milby Edward Jarrell Emily McCrea A. L. Grey Jennie Griffin J. W. Sylvester Easton W. J. Murphy E. S. Martin Frederica Carrie Jarman Harrington Youth Fellowship John McCaffery Philadelphia Wm. Ogle and Sons Elbert Saunders Garland Turner Martha Williams Virgie Cartwright Dallas Cartwright Preston Thos. Gray Kent General Hospital

Local Visitors Report from Ridgely and Nearby

Ridgely residents Mrs Meredith and Mrs Letitia Brown along with Mrs Willoughby visited Harrington on Wednesday. Baltimore visitors Mr and Mrs Paul Hemmons and their young daughter spent Saturday here. Emma Jackson’s daughter Mrs Harold Fountain of Baltimore is visiting. Charles Wroten from Wilmington spent Friday to Monday at his home here. Dr and Mrs Melvin R Leonard visited friends. Alice Bennington returns to Chincoteague for winter. Mrs Martin Sutton visited Wilmington on Tuesday. Mr J Applebaum was a Baltimore visitor on Wednesday.

Harold A. Bell Benton Kearns Utah Army Air Forces Basic Training Center Converse R. Lewis Florence Bell Denton Bell Army Air Forces Air Forces Training Command Roxanna Detwiler H. M. Detwiler Barbara Cooper Gail Cooper Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Washington College, Chestertown Luther Pippin Robert E. Pippin New Guinea Neal Walston Neal Jr Jean Walston Middletown N. Y Clara Hubbard Williamsburg Ima Williston Isaac Wilson Richard Lida V. Trice Helen Ferrins Wilmington Bridgeton N. J George W. McCormick Baltimore Ernest G. Cooper Gibson Harper Seaford Jean Andrew Wilbur Andrew Meredith Letitia Brown Willoughby Harrington Paul Hemmons Harold Fountain Emma Jackson Charles Wroten Melvin R. Leonard Alice Bennington Chincoteague Martin Sutton J. Applebaum

Greensboro Community Club Holds Meeting and War Nurse Talk

The Greensboro Community Club met November 10 at the Maple Ave clubhouse with president Mrs. Fred P. Roe presiding. Funds from Nurses Fund tag sales totaled 23.68 with more yet to be reported, and Miss Lavina Fulton discussed her wartime nursing experiences in England. The group noted attendance goals, homecoming services, and various local social visits and movements through the weekend and beyond.

Greensboro England Miss Fulton Harrington Harry Bastian Baltimore Josephine Philadelphia Benjamin Bastian Town L. Irving Jones Joseph Roche Sr Near Town C. C. Sermon Richard Roche Cambridge Martin Williams Ridgely John R. Meekins Centreville Fletcher Clark Beltsville Ida Clark Mary Ellen Draper Washington Harry Draper Harriet Burns Greensboro School Corp Edward W. Laramore Ft. Monmouth N. J John Burger Dover Whital Laramore Elmer Stufft Enfield Dibert Bedford A. G. Stufft Brent Aukcamp Nolan Joseph Aukcamp Quarryville Noble Sipple Jr Glenn Martin Frank Asilton Robert Schreiber Dundalk Pvt Goldsborough Barris Camp Tyson Tenn Elma Harris Bessie Stevenson Raymond Presach Jennie Hartnett Edward Jones Carolyn Virginia Salisbury Oran Lewis Eglantine Farm Bertha Miller Chas. Wieneke

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oent the Local Department RFE Rev. L. ©. Wimbrow Grace Methodist Church T. J. Turkington Newton J. Miller Hillsboro Memoriam Minnie Warren Lelia Towers Pwspaper
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