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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1946
Page
4
Reverend Carl E Range presides with Holy Communion at 8:00 AM and Morning Prayer with sermon at 11:00 AM on Sunday October 27. Church School meets at 9:45 AM with W A Stewart Wright as superintendent.
Reverend W C Beard leads the Denton Maryland church with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Class Meeting at 10 30 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Youth Meeting at 7 p m and Evangelistic service at 730 p m Thursday Prayer Meeting at 730 p m
Smith's Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church in Bethlehem Maryland lists Sunday School at 10:00 a m. morning preaching at 11:00 a m. and an evening sermon at 7:45 p m with Pastor Alfred C Clark listed.
Clyde C Harding aged 74 died at his home after a brief illness. A native of Dorchester County he lived there all his life and was a Pilgrim Holiness Church member in Hurlock. Survived by his widow Lena and ten children. Funeral held at Pilgrim Holiness Church in Hurlock with Rev C S Hope officiating. interment in Washington Cemetery near Hurlock.
The Church of the Brethren on Seventh Street in Denton announces Rev. Wayne E. Wheeler as minister. Sunday offerings include 10 AM Sunday School, 11 AM Morning Worship, and 7:30 PM Evening Service.
The odore Orme superintendent leads a 9 45 a m church school class followed by a 10 45 a m morning worship marking the churchs 130th anniversary. Rev Oliver J Collins speaks with music by both choirs directed by Margaret Cross Cooper. Evening programs include Junior Fellowship and Methodist Youth Fellowship then a musical program by Naomi Thomas Dorothy Heller and Audrey Plitt. Public invited. All weekday services follow usual schedule.
Rev. T. J. Turkington presides with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 young people at 6 45 evening service at 7 30 prayer meeting midweek and choir practice set for Thursday Local Activities Circle meets Tuesday evening at Miss Mattie Moore's.
Morning service and sermon at 9 30 followed by Sunday School. Rally Day Sunday evening at 6 30.
Concord Grove Charge Methodist churches list Melvin Kay as minister with Grove and Concord hours for worship and Sunday School. American Corners and Chestnut Grove show worship and Sunday School times. Choptank Harmony Bloomery also present without a specific service time.
St Pauls Methodist Church in Greensboro Maryland lists Rev Charles E Davis as minister. Church School at 10 am Worship service at 11 am. M Y F devotional 7 pm and Song and Praise 7 30 pm. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm. First Thursday M Y F social meeting. Second Thursday W S C S business meeting. Third Thursday Young Adult Fellowship. Fourth Thursday St Pauls Brotherhood.
Greensboro Maryland church announces Rev Irving Lane pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 and evening worship at 8 00 B T U classes for all ages 7 00 pm prayer meeting 8 00 pm Wednesday evenings W M A meets on second Tuesday monthly
Rev. Francis J. Hensel reports October 27 masses in Denton at St Elizabeths 8 30 and Ridgely at St Benedicts 10 00. Confessions in Denton Sunday morning at 7 45.
Goldsboro Maryland Reverend W C Beard serves as temporary pastor delivering the pastoral message Sundays at 2 30 p m Sunday School begins 1 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 p m Reverend Mrs Nellie Failing preaches each Sunday at 7 30 p m
Church of the Nazarene in West Denton Maryland under Rev T E Shores lists Sunday School at 2 pm preaching at 3 pm Young People's Meeting at 6 45 pm Evangelistic Service at 7 45 pm and Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 pm.
Harrington Delaware Seventh Day Adventist Church led by Pastor David G Fleagie announces Sabbath School Saturday at 9 30 a m preaching service 11 a m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m
Rev Dixon will deliver sermons at Willis ton on the first third and fifth Sundays of each month at 2 30 p m in the afternoon continuing weekly religious services for local parishioners.
Rev T S Dixon outlines weekly church events including a Friday prayer service at 8 30 p m and Sunday activities with Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m a Young People service at 7 30 p m and an evening preaching at 8 p m.
Mrs Susan V Windsor 25 wife of Norris M Windsor died at Memorial Hospital Eas ton shortly after giving birth to a baby girl Funeral services were held at Frampton Funeral Chapel with Rev P M R Schauer Whaleyville Methodist Church officiating Interment followed at Hill Crest Cemetery Federalsburg She is survived by her husband one child Keith Windsor her parents Alfred and Elizabeth Morris of Federalsburg one sister Marie Dennison of Wilmington and three brothers Marc Bradley and Wayne Morris all residing with their parents
Samuel Ear Sparks salesman died at his home Friday after a long illness. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p m at his West Denton residence with burial in Crump ton cemetery. He was the son of the late Samuel Earl Sparks of Millington and survived by his wife formerly Helen Creager and two step sons John and William Creager of Baltimore. He also leaves brother Ernest Sparks of Pondtown Corner Queen Annes county Maryland and sister Mrs Rhoda Harrison of Fallston Maryland.
Mrs. Alphone Dunham formerly of West Denton died this week at her daughter's home in Chester Pennsylvania. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 p m at Grace Methodist Church with burial in Preston Cemetery.
Hobbs A Rally Day service will be rendered in the church here next Sunday evening October 27 at 630 oclock Rev T J Turkington will preach to his Denton folk at 730 oclock Everyone is invited to attend and hopes for a crowded house Mrs J H Dandy will entertain the W S C S next Wednesday Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ramsburg of Boonsboro after attending the State Teachers meeting in Baltimore last Friday motored to the home of the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Butler and were their guests till Sunday afternoon
Residents report visits and moves including Mrs. Elmer Butler's family visit from Hobbs. Mrs. Newton Shaffer undertakes extensive home improvements. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stokes relocate to Denton. Hobbs residents attend Grace Methodist Church event in Denton. Mrs. B. B. Allen stays with sister Mrs. J. R. Ricards in Denton. Mrs. E. S. Evans is ill this week. wishes for recovery accompany the note.
Caroline county hosts a poultry and farm products show at Denton from October 30 to November 1 in cooperation with Maryland University. Demonstrations include labor saving poultry care methods and other farm products such as grain vegetables fruit eggs. Dr Frederick Leinbach will judge the hog show on October 30. Fifty one entries are listed with judging at 10 am and sales to buyers from Wilmington Baltimore and Salisbury starting at 1 pm.
A soldier’s letter describes life in Korea during occupation. He notes isolation from home, a sense of being forgotten, and a longing for small freedoms as payday arrives with little to spend. The message requests publication in the Denton Journal.
Poem reflecting a soldier’s wartime hardship and pride. Pfc. Raymond Breeding expresses humor and grit about being forgotten on leave and enduring a tour, ending with the belief that death will lead to heaven due to serving in combat.
Acknowledges sincere thanks for words and deeds of kindness shown after the death of our mother Nellie Garey on October 2 1946 Floyd and Percy Garey Wm M and Hannah G Cropp
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