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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1947
Page
7
Classified advertising costs 50c per column inch for the first insertion and 25c per inch for each later insertion, minimum 50c per ad. No border or black display in classified columns. Ads due by 10 am Thursday publish in current issue. Cash with orders.
The W S C S of Wesley Methodist Church Burrsville will host a chicken and dumplings benefit supper in Burrsville Community House on Friday October 24 at 5 PM. Also an oyster supper at Grove Community House on October 16 with adults 1.00 plus tax and children 0.75 plus tax. all welcome.
80 acres half woodland with a 4 room bungalow, usable with or without furnishings. Electricity and several outbuildings. Send inquiries to Margaret Rathbun Goldsboro Maryland. (10-3-31)
Farm equipment including corn pickers one and two row models from New Idea McCormick Deering John Deere and Oliver in various mounts and drives. Tractors plows discs binders and power units with delivery offered by Cockey Farm Machinery Center Stevenson Road Pikesville Maryland near Route 140. Also listings for used F series tractors and seeders from R H Stafford & Son Burrsville Maryland and a sale of an ice cream cabinet leather coats and kitchen appliances from Midway Service Station Willoughby Maryland.
Multiple items offered for sale include a boys top coat size 14 in brown camel hair, a 1936 Oldsmobile coupe with new tires and seat covers, a three year old Holstein cow priced at 135 dollars, sweet potatoes from Nan cy Hall and Puerto Rico, a porch glider with 35 dollar price, new feed sacks from Nuttle Milling Co, hand picked Keifer pears, a five month old mule colt, rabbit dogs, all listed with contact names and Denton Maryland addresses or phone numbers. Some listings dated 10 10 11.
The Denton National Bank in Denton Maryland announces closure on Monday October 13 1947 for Columbus Day a legal holiday. All paper payable here and maturing that day may be paid on the following banking day cashier I R Fleetwood signs the notice.
A brief public notice states that all paper payable BEB will be honored as a legal holiday. Theodore Orme is listed as cashier confirming payment processing.
Church notices list Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Walter B Palmer superintendent Morning worship at 10 45 a m Junior Fellowship at 6 00 p m Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 45 p m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Circles of the W S C S meet October 20 with leaders in charge The monthly meeting follows at 8 00 p m Circle No 1 led by Mrs Rue to host Mrs Vinton Shu felt of Hurlock Md speaker topic The Message of the Letters Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Senior Choir rehearsal Friday 8 00 p m
Morning service at 11 o clock will be attended by a group of women from the local Business and Professional Women representatives. Sunday School starts at 9 45 a m with John R Ricards as superintendent. The event marks the nation wide observance of BPW Women s Club Week.
M Y F lists evening service at 6 45 p m led by Margaret Allston with a 7 30 p m worship. Wednesday prayer meeting begins 7 30 p m and Thursday choir practice follows at 7 p m.
Morning service and sermon at 9 30 followed by Sunday School led by Rev T J Turkington the pastor at Ames Chapel Hobbs.
The Church of the Brethren announces Rev. Wayne Wheeler as pastor. Sunday School at 10 AM, Morning Worship 11 AM, Youth and Young People meetings 7 PM, Evening service 7:45 PM. Ladies Aid meets at the parsonage on Wednesday.
The notice announces a morning prayer and sermon led by the Rev Matthew S Higgins at 11 o'clock on Sunday October 12. The event is held in the church and invites congregants and visitors to attend the service.
Rev. W. C. Beard pastor leads services and meetings at Pilgrim Holiness Church Penton Maryland This week Sunday School 9 30 a m Class Meeting 10 30 a m Youth Meeting 7 p m Evening Service 7 30 p m Thursday Prayer Meeting 7 50 p m
Pastor Melvin Kay and Assistant J P Thompson lead the Concord Grove charge with worship and Sunday School at multiple churches. Choptank hosts 10 am worship and 11 am Sunday School, Grove 10 am Sunday School 11:15 am worship, Harmony 11:15 am Sunday School, Concord 11:15 am worship and 7:30 pm Youth Fellowship, Chestnut Grove 2 pm Sunday School and 3 pm worship, Harvest Home rally Sunday night at 8 o'clock. American Corners Bloomery.
J D Robb pastor announces Sunday services at Union Church Wesley Hickman churches with church school times worship service and youth fellowship. October events include Hickman M Y F officer election October 9 and Wesley W S C S meetings October 17 and a Rally Day at Wesley Church on October 19.
Elizabeth's Church in Denton and St Benedict's in Ridgely host early Mass at 8 30 and 10 o'clock. Confessions scheduled Sunday evening at St Benedict's 7 and Sunday morning at St Elizabeth's 7 45. Knights of Columbus Regina Cell Council from Easton Cordova Denton Ridgely will receive Holy Communion at the early Mass in St Elizabeth's Church.
St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro Maryland lists Rev Charles E Davis as minister. Church School at 10 am Worship at 11 am. Y F devotional at 7 pm. Song and Praise at 7 30 pm. Wednesday prayer 7 30 pm. Saturday choir 7 45 pm. First Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship business social. Second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting.
Sunday services listed with times for Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 am B T U classes at 7 pm Evening Worship at 8 pm Prayer Meeting each Wednesday at 8 pm W M A meets second Tuesday of each month
Sunday School begins, 1:30 p m. Pastoral message 2:30 p m. Evening service 7:30 p m. Wednesday evening prayer meeting at 7:80 p m.
Rev T S Dixon to lead prayer service at 7 80 p m Wednesday with preaching at 11 a m Sunday Sunday School at 10 a m and Young People's service at 7 30 p m. schedule reflects local worship activities.
Church of the Nazarene in West Denton announces Sunday activities led by Rev. G B Schlosser with Sunday School at 1 30 p m and Pastor's message at 2 30 p m. An evening lineup features a Young People's service at 7 p m a praise service at 7 30 p m and an evangelistic service at 8 00 p m.
Clark Street Harrington Delaware district pastor Wilfred B Robinson local elder Joshua B Lister announce Sabbath School Saturday 9 30 a m morning worship Saturday 11 a m and prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7 30 p m Everyone welcome
Smiths Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church in Bethlehem Md lists services with Alfred C Clark as pastor. Piney Community Church resumes regular spiritual meetings Sunday October 12 at 2 00 pm under Rev W L Jump inviting all interested in old fashioned worship to attend.
In loving memory of Madison Towers husband. Three years without you were filled with sorrow and loneliness. In my heart you live forever. May your soul rest in everlasting peace. Loving wife, Katie Towers.
I wish to thank the friends and relatives who sent cards and flowers in token of their sympathy when death bereaved me of my husband, Mr. Frank Thomas. Mrs. Thomas.
Masses on Sunday October 12 will be held at St Elizabeths Roman Catholic Church Denton and at Saint Ridgely churches with list of times provided by Pastor Francis J Hensel.
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