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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1945

Page

5

Church Notices Calendar for Sunday Services and Meetings

Church notices list schedule including church school at 9 45 morning worship 10 45 junior fellowship youth fellowship and evening worship with youth group involvement. Weekly choir prayer meeting and senior meeting plus Our First Quarterly Conference on Monday November 5 at 7 30 led by Rev Essel P Thomas presiding.

E. Theodore Orme The Methodist Youth Fellowship Essel P. Thomas

Rally Day Observed With Notables At Sunday Service

Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m M Y F meets at 6 45 p m Rally Day program features Norwood Allston Sara Finn Jean Turkington Sylvia Holland Margaret Allston Calvin Lane Virginia Lee Smith Muriel Butler J V Moore Mrs Margaret Finn Mrs Cathryn Finn Mrs Lee Walston Clarence Roe Mrs Virginia Mandrell All church and Sunday School members urged to attend Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 p m Thursday choir practice 7 00 Local Activity Circle meets Tuesday 7 30 at Miss Mattie Moore home

Norwood Allston Sara Finn Jean Turkington Sylvia Holland Margaret Allston Calvin Lane Virginia Lee -Smith Muriel Butler J. V. Moore Margaret Finn Cathryn Finn Lee Walston Clarence Roe Virginia Mandrell Mattie Moore

Ames Chapel at Hobbs Service and Sermon Schedule

Rev. T. J. Turkington, pastor, leads morning service and sermon at 9 30 followed by Sunday School.

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Services on October 28

Rev. Carl E. Range presides at Holy Communion at 8:00 am and Morning Prayer with sermon at 11:00 am. Church School gathers at 9:45 am.

Church Schedule for Sunday Worship and Activities

The church serves worship at 10 a.m. and a sermon at 11 a.m. B Y P D holds a meeting at 7 30 p.m. with the evening program to follow.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Announces Sunday Services and Talks

Denton Maryland Reverend William C Beard leads Sunday School at 9 30 with Lonnie Howard as superintendent Praise Service at 10 30 Will Joiner directs Morning Worship and message at 11 Young People meet at 6 46 with Sarah Seward as president Evangelistic message at 7 30 Thursday Prayer meeting at 7 30 Sunday Oct 23 pastor to discuss Is Hell Real Is It Taught in the Bible Is Fire a Relative Term Where Is Hell What Is Its Purpose On Wednesday Oct 31 Young People Division meets at the parsonage to organize for the coming year Cottage meetings held each Tuesday at 8 with Brother McCreary in charge and invitations accepted for home gatherings

Denton William C. Beard Lonnie Howard Will Joiner Sarah Seward Young People’s Division Oslock Brother McCreary

Concord Methodist Church Hallowe'en Party Notice

Sunday School at 10, preaching at 11 by Rev D A Bartley. M Y F meets at 8 led by president Rev Bartley. Wesley Junior College Dover sponsor. Hallowe en party Tuesday Oct 30 at church house. Masked admission 10 cents if not masked.

Concord Methodist Church P. R. Schauer S. m H. H. Nuttle D. A. Bartley Wesley Junior College of Dover Del Concord Church

Burrrsville Charge M E District Church Announce

Burrrsville charge of the Methodist district announces Wesley Sunday School at 10 45 with no worship service Union Sunday School at 16 A M Young people visit Hickman at 7 30 P M Hickman Sunday School at 2 P M 61st anniversary of the present church building 7 15 revival services you are invited.

Wesley Union Hickman

Church Schedule for West Denton Nazarenes

Church of the Nazarene West Denton Maryland lists Sunday School at 2 30 p m preaching at 8 30 p m Young People’s Meeting at 7 p m and preaching again at 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 8 p m Rev John Andrews pastor supplies the schedule

Church OF the Nazarene West Denton John Andrews

Rev Dixon to preach Sundays at Willis ton church

The Rev T S Dixon will preach at Willis ton on the first, third and fifth Sundays of each month at 2 30 p m The notice lists his schedule and location for regular services.

T. S. Dixon Dixon Williston

St Johns Episcopal Church Seeks Beaven Commemoration Service

A service at St Johns Church Hillsboro Maryland on Sunday October 28 marks the rectorship of the late Rev. George Francis Beaven. Evening Prayer sermon and evensong will feature Christ Church Denton choir with soloist Miss Noma Barrow. Rev. Thomas Donaldson Centreville will preside. Rev. Carl E. Range reads the First Lesson. Rt. Rev. John White Trappe reads the Second. Rt. Rev. William McClelland will preach.

ST. Johns Episcopal Church Hillsboro Maryland George Francis Beaven St. Johns Church Christ Church, Denton Noma Barrow Thomas Donaldson Centreville Carl E. Range John White Trappe William McClelland

Irish Evangelists to Visit Hillsboro Queen Anne Church

The Reverend Albert A Turkington and his wife, noted Irish evangelists and musicians, will hold evangelistic services at Hillsboro Queen Anne Methodist Church from Monday, October 29 through Sunday, November 4. Each evening at 7 45 o'clock features solos, duets, congregational singing, and exhorting messages. The couple brings wide experience and notable results. The public is invited to attend and be inspired by the singing and preaching.

Hillsboro-Queen Anne Albert A. Turkington Hillsboro-Queen Anne Methodist Church Hillsboro Turkington

First Baptist Church Greensboro Service Schedule

Rev Irving Lane pastor leads Greensboro Maryland church with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 B T U at 7 00 evening worship at 8 00 and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 00 The WM A meets on the second Tuesday each month

First Baptist Church Greensboro Maryland Irving Lane W.M

Greensboro Md Prayer Service Schedule

Greensboro Md announces a Friday 8 30 p m prayer service with Sunday School at 10 a m and Young People’s service at 7 30 p m followed by preaching at 8 p m.

St Pauls Methodist Church service schedule

Regular schedule of services at St Pauls Methodist Church with church school at 9 45 a m under Claude H Rawlings superintendent worship service at 11 a m M Y F fellowship at 7 p m song and praise service at 7 30 p m music by M Y F choir monthly meeting of W S C Society on the 2nd Thursday monthly meeting of M Y F Society on the 3rd Thursday Children's Fellowship Hour at 6 30 p m each Friday evening

Charles E. Davis Claude H. Rawlings W. S. C. Society M. Y. F. Society

Smiths Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Service Times

Smiths Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Bethlehem Maryland announces Sunday School at 10:00 A M with preaching at 11:00 A M and 7:45 P M. Wednesday Prayer and Praise service at 8:06 P M. Pastor Dean Phillips invites all to attend.

Smiths Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Bethlehem Dean Phillips

Harmony Methodist rally day services led by Rev Gordon

Special rally day services announced at Harmony Methodist Church led by Rev. R Gordon. Sunday School begins at 10 00 A M followed by Morning Worship at 11 15 A M.

Harmony Methodist Church R. Gordon Given

Mass Schedule For Denton And Ridgely Catholics

Rev. Francis J. Hensel posts a Sunday schedule for October 28 at St. Elizabeth's Denton 8 30 and St. Benedict's Ridgely 10. Confessions at St. Elizabeth's Sunday 7 45.

ST. Elizabeth’s R. C Francis J. Hensel Denton and Ridgely St. Elizabeth’s Church Denton St. Benedict’s Church

Seventh Day Adventist Church in Harrington

Harrington Delaware Seventh Day Adventist Church announces Sabbath School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 30 a m on Saturdays Pastor David G Fleagle. Prayer meeting held Wednesdays at 8 p m.

Seventh Day Adventist Church Harrington Delaware David G. Fleagle

JAP Christians Suffer Tortures and Death of Leaders

A Philadelphia Inquirer report from Tokyo dated October 6 1945 says 25 000 followers of the Japan Holiness Church were taken into custody and subjected to tortures leading to the deaths of four leaders. The Domei dispatch notes church leaders were arrested for doctrines opposing Japanese policy as a threat to peace and order. The church was ordered to disband on April 7 1944, with members facing similar fates to other religious groups in the 1943 persecutions.

Philadelphia Inquirer Tokyo Japan Holiness Church Domei

Japan Holiness Church leader sentenced four years in prison

Akiji Kurukada, head of the Japan Holiness Church, received four years imprisonment while three subordinates drew three years each. The article traces the churchs origins to 1901 with Bishop Juji Nakada and the Pilgrim Holiness Church, noting ties to the Oriental Missionary Society and Denton Camp Ground adoption of missionary activities. It also mentions Rev. H. D. Dukes as district superintendent and Mrs. Gertrude Price as a key advocate alongside the late Rev. A. A. Price of Denton.

Akiji Kurukada Japan Holiness Church Pilgrim Holiness Church Charles E. Cowman Oriental Missionary Society Juji Hakada Cowman Seth C. Rees Denton Camp Ground Denton Camp Nakada H. D. Dukes Gertrude Price A. A. Price Denton

Retreat for Men Held at St Gertrude's Academy

The first retreat for men from the Eastern Shore of Maryland took place at St. Gertrude's Academy Ridgely on October 21. Knights of Columbus Regina Coeli Council No 2274 Cordova Md organized with Retreat Master Reverend Joseph McCoy of the Salesian School Wilmington guiding an all day program. Officers include Chairman J Edward Boyle Queen Anne treasurer Robert K Startt Easton and grand knight Raymond M Wood Easton.

Maryland St. Gertrude’s Academy Ridgely Knights of Columbus Regina Coeli Council Cordova Joseph McCoy Salesium School Wilmington Historic Plains Coek Council J. Edward Boyle Queen Anne Robert K. Startt Easton Raymond M. Wood

W S C S Meeting Notes From Wesley Church Event

Bur rs ville article records a Wesley Church W S C S meeting at the Welch home on Friday Oct 19 hosted by Mrs Norman Wix. It lists local visitors including Elmer Evans and son from Philadelphia and others visiting area families during the week in October with several short mentions of relatives and travel.

Wesley Church Charlie Welch Norman Wix Welch Elmer Evans Philadelphia Laura Parris Harvey Griffith Chester Robert Garrett Wm. Joyce Wilmington H. A. Porter R. H. Stafford Robert Stafford Baltimore Henry Hurd Little Rosa Hurd Bertha Wilson Wm. Raughley New Jersey Robert Raughley Fort Bragg

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Discharges

Mrs Frances Bennett returns home from New Jersey visit. Norma Lee Morgan of Federalsburg visited Catherine Towers. George Wise Jr and family with Glenn visited, as did Chas Sewell family with Larry. Gorman Henry family and Etta Mae hosted. Ralph Wooters spent Sunday with Bridgeville friends. J H Edgell of Greenwood dined with L H Thomas. Navyman Dawson Fountain received discharge and returned home. Cleveland Henrys visited Sewell in Queen Anne with Nelson. Mrs J L Stevens and daughter Orland Fluharty were guests.

Frances Bennett James Hilliard New Jersey Norma Lee Morgan Federalsburg Catherine Towers Geo. Wise, Jr Glenn Chas. Sewell Larry Gorman Henry Etta Mae Cleveland Henry Ralph H. Wooters Bridgeville J. H. Edgell Greenwood L. H. Thomas Navyman Dawson Fountain Nelson Queen Anne J. L. Stevens Orland Fluharty

Mr and Mrs Fountain and Mrs Murphy honored Thursday

A Thursday evening event honored Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Fountain and Mrs. L N Murphy, marking a social or family acknowledgment with local attendees and a modest gathering.

Dawson Fountain L. N. Murphy

Maryland farmers fatten 480000 turkeys for prime market

Maryland agricultural agent F M Rogers says about 480000 turkeys are being fattened for market with green feed and mash to ensure good flesh. Production this year exceeds last year and the ten year average, aided by lifted price ceilings. Details include feeding tips from Dr Morley A Jull and signs of top condition such as well fleshed breasts and smooth skin.

Maryland F. M. Rogers Caroline County Department of Agriculture Morley A. Jull University of Maryland Poultry Department Rogers

Card of Thanks for Illness and Death

The Liden family expresses gratitude for sympathetic assistance during illness and the loss of husband and father. Sincere thanks are extended to every kind friend from Mrs. Willie M. Liden, Son and Daughter.

Willie M. Liden

Sympathy for Bereavement of Willie M. Liden Expressed

Friends and neighbors convey kind words and deeds in sympathy after the death of husband and father Willie M. Liden. Mrs. Liden and Family gratefully acknowledge the support and appreciation.

Willie M. Liden Mrs. Liden

Nuisance Abated as Use Tax Faces Repeal

Motoring circles rejoice over the approaching repeal of the $5 Federal use tax. The House marked it for abolition in Senate Finance Committee plans. George E. Kneipp of the Keystone Automobile Club calls the tax the most obnoxious ever to anger motorists.

House Senate Finance Committee George E. Kneipp Keystone Automobile Club Maryland Keystone

Notice to Creditors for John W. Sullivan Estate

This notice states that Clarence E. Beauchamp was granted letters of administration for the personal estate of John W. Sullivan of Caroline County Maryland. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers by April 26 1946 or be barred from benefits. Owing parties must settle promptly. True Copy test: Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland John W. Sullivan Clarence E. Beauchamp Carlton V

Use Tax Opposition Cited In Keystone Appeal

An ongoing dispute over administration and fees, with no logical basis for an additional use tax. A recent appeal to a member of Congress shows Keystone gaining assurances of support to challenge the levy.

Congress Keystone

Tax repeal pledge nears fulfillment for motorists

The pledge to repeal the tax nears completion, a move that will please millions of motorists who felt unfairly taxed by an indefensible levy and see it as a step toward final relief.

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