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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1944
Page
5
School lesson notice indicates topics and scripture selections chosen by the International Council of Religious Education for November 19. Copyrighted material used with permission.
The lesson argues that no government has divine authority but Bible teachings mark the proper basis for governance. It stresses Christians owe loyalty to both God and country, love for neighbors beyond kin, and submission to God's law and civil law for witness and dignity of all people.
The Church School led by F Theodore Orme meets at 10 15 A M. Morning Worship at 11 is in the Sanctuary with guest ord Easten Star. Evening Worship at 7 30. Junior Choir Monday 7 P M Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 80 P M Thanksgiving union service Thursday 10 30 A M in The Church of the Brethren Rev John F E French of First Methodist preaches. W S C S circles meet November 20 at various times.
Reverend T J Turkington leads Grace Methodist Church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning service at 11 with sermons Faith in the Storm and Christs Last Earthly Trophy. Willing Workers meet Monday at Mrs Will Towers home. Wednesday prayer at 7 30 and choir at 7 38 p m. Ames Chapel at Hobbs holds 9 30 a m service, Sunday School, and Christian Endeavor at 8 p m.
The Rev. Carl E. Range presides at morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock. Church School gathers at 9 45.
Widespread worship and revival events listed for Burrsville Concord, including morning services at 10 and evangelistic and union revival meetings nightly. Featured are speakers Rev J E French and Rev Frank K McCorkle with special music by the Kutch Sisters. Families invited to attend and share in the covered dish supper on the 17th.
The schedule lists morning worship at 11:00 A M and evening worship at 8:00 P M. It includes 7:00 P M B T U classes for all ages, Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 P M, and W M U meetings on the second Tuesday each month.
Reverend Francis Hensel presides Catholic services in Denton and Ridgely with Masses at St Elizabeths in Denton at 7 pm and St Benedicts in Ridgely at 8:30 am on Sunday November 18. Confessions at St Benedicts Saturday 7 pm and Sunday 7:45 am. Thanksgiving Mass at St Benedicts Nov 24 at 8 am. Reverend John W Stockwell speaks at Preston New Church November 19 at 11 am on We Lights A Spark in the Hearts of Those In Despair. All welcome.
A revival will be held at the Church of the Nazarene in West Denton Maryland with a dedication service Sunday November 19 in the afternoon and evening. Rev J H Parker district superintendent will speak. The revival runs November 21 to December 3 with Rev Thomas and Naomi Younee of Elizabethtown Tennessee as preachers singers and musicians. Everyone is welcome says Pastor L W Savave.
Revival services begin Sunday November 19 and run to December 3 at Cedar Grove Church near Sandtown Delaware and five miles from Greensboro Maryland. Speaker Rev Godwin Rimmer pastor of Pilgrim Holiness Church of Goldsboro previously at Broom's Island Maryland. He is a clear and forceful speaker well liked by locals.
Rev Neilie and Rev Loretta Holden will lead music with assistants. Sunday services start at 10 15 morning and 7 50 Sunday night, plus weekly services at 7 0 each week night. Pastor Rev L Holden extends a hearty welcome to all to attend and worship in these times of war and trouble.
Rev Thomas J Turkington announced guest speakers for the opening meetings of the Crusade For Christ in Caroline County Dr Leas Green of Salisbury will speak at Union Church Federalsburg on November 29 and Dr Hamilton Fox of Salisbury will address Grace Methodist Church Denton on November 30 The program aims to explain its purpose while the denomination seeks more than 318000 from Caroline Methodist members toward a 25000000 national goal for rehabilitation and relief
The Greensboro Homemakers Club met November 10 at Mrs. Wm. E. Elkins home with eight members. Mrs. Elkins served as secretary in the secretary's absence. Reports by Mrs. Byron Poore and Mrs. H. F. Butter on County Raily. Members brought Christmas gifts or ideas. Mrs. Hollingsworth demonstrated coat refining. Officers were re-elected. Christmas party planned for December 14 at Mrs. Paul Wyatt's. Recreation led by Mrs. Clarence Hollingsworth.
Rev. T. S. Dixon presides with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Praise service at 10:15 a.m. Preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening service features Young People at 7:30 p.m. Preaching at 8:00 p.m.
Greensboro Maryland church notices list Ray W Kirwan as minister with 9 45 am Sunday school led by H Claude Rawlings followed by 11 am morning worship and 730 pm M Y F meeting plus 8 pm evening worship. Midweek prayer at 730 pm and second Thursday Woman's Society of Christian Service with third Thursday business meeting.
Postwar program for agriculture proposes accelerated conservation and field management measures, with crop acreage shifts after war demand, and labor saving farm equipment to cut labor needs. It notes continued need for skilled workers but aims to avoid surplus worker dumping. Rural home goals cover four areas: field management, health and nutrition, education, and clothing. Harry H. Rieck of Preston named to statewide farm committee.
The Junior 4-H Club met October 14 at Mrs. Daniel Crouse’s and planned a Hallowe en party for October 30. Members skipped the October 28 meeting to visit College Park for the day, with Janet Pitts, Diane Crouse, Norma Lee Carroll, Neva Horst, Frances Alberer, Ramona Reed, and Joyce Ann Baker joining.
The 29th Division pushed onto the beaches and breaching fortifications facing first-rate German troops while the 20th Division stalled. The compare to Pickett’s Charge honors the 29th’s first battle with high cost and enduring courage, a defining moment in American history.
Rev. Victor Bateman leads a prayer service at 8 30 p m Friday. Sunday School at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m. Young People’s Service at 7 30 p m and preaching at 8 p m. Rev Irving Lane, pastor, announces Sunday services including 9 45 a m Sunday School.
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