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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1948
Page
2
For sale ten cows all milked and TB and Bangs tested. One registered Guernsey bull. Ten heifers and several calves. Universal Dairy Products Denton Maryland. August 20, 1911.
Denton Maryland announces closure on Monday September 6 in observance of Labor Day. All papers payable and maturing that day may be paid on the next banking day. Signed E Theodore Orme cashier.
State Comptroller James J. Lacy announced Walter E. Kennedy director of the Retail Sales Tax Division leads a ten investigator team on an enforcement drive at Ocean City and other Eastern Shore points to collect sales and income taxes from seasonal Maryland waterfront businesses. The effort is expected to yield significant revenue and may lead to legal action in some cases.
Beginning Wednesday September 1 the Venereal Disease Clinic at the Denton Health Department will run from 7 to 8 p m each week instead of 7 to 9 p m as previously announced.
John E. French presides with Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 10 45 A M Evening worship at 8 P M Prayer meeting Wednesday and senior choir rehearsal Friday The Good Cheer Bible Class meets Thursday Sept 9 at 8 in the social hall hosted by Mrs Fred Owens and Mrs Harry Ramsdell
Rev. T. J. Turkington pastors Grace Methodist Church. Sunday School at 9 45 a m with John R Ricards as superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 o clock. Evening Worship at 8 o clock. Prayer meeting at 8 00 p m. Thursday choir practice at 1 p m.
Morning service at Ames Chapel in Hobbs is at 9 30 followed by Sunday School.
Edwin W. Johnson, Rector, presides at Christ Church Episcopal on the fifteenth Sunday after Trinity. September 5 features a 10:00 a.m. church school and an 11:00 a.m. choral Eucharist.
The Church of the Brethren on ith Street Denton Md holds 10 A. M. School and 11 A. M. Worship with Rev J S Rittenhouse of Queen Anne speaking. Rev E F Sherry of Johnson City Tenn succeeds Rev Wayne E Wheeler who resigns to study at the University of Michigan and serve a Lansing Mich church.
The Denton Maryland Pilgrim Holiness Church announces Sunday services and a farewell from Rev and Mrs W C Beard after three years as pastors. They will leave for Illinois District after a rest period and invite friends from all denominations to say goodbye at the 8 pm service.
Masses on Sunday September 5 at St Elizabeths Denton 10 oclock and St Benedicts Ridgely 8 30 oclock Confessions in St Benedicts Ridgely Saturday 7 oclock and Sunday 7 45 oclock presented by Pastor Francis J Hensel of St Elizabeths R C Church Denton Md
Harmony Concord Grove Charge lists Melvin Kay pastor and J P Thompson associate with multiple church services. Concord Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11 15, Choptank Youth Fellowship at 8 pm, Grove Sunday School at 10, worship at 11 15, American Corners Sunday School 2 pm worship 3 pm, Bloomery and Chestnut Grove referenced.
There will be no services at Wil liston Church on September 5. Services will resume on September 19.
The Church of the Nazarene in West Denton Maryland lists Sunday School at 2:00 PM followed by a 3:00 PM sermon. Evening activities include Young People at 7:00 PM and Evangelistic service at 7:30 PM led by Pastor Rev Laura B Albright.
On Denton Greensboro Road W L Jump pastor holds Sunday services at 2 00 pm Sunday school at 3 00 pm with an old fashioned praise service followed by preaching and sermons at Piney Community Church in Denton Greensboro Road area.
The prompt presents a short call to join and participate in certain services inviting involvement and engagement from readers. It emphasizes taking part in listed offerings and communal activity.
Local church notices list Dr. Paul N. Riggers and Herbert M. Dennison as district leaders with Charles E. French overseeing Sabbath School at 9:30 AM Saturday. Morning Worship is at 11:00 AM. Prayer Meeting is Friday at 7:45 PM, teachers meeting at 8:30 PM. Everyone welcome.
H OC DuBois pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. Morning Worship at 11:00 A.M. Training Union at 7:00 P.M. Evening Worship at 8:00 P.M. Prayer Meeting online at 8:00 P.M.
Rev Charles E Davis of Muntater Church hosts services at 10 a m Sunday with worship at 11 a m The M Y F devotional is at 1 p m A Song and Praise Service at 7 30 p m weekly prayer on Wednesday 7 30 p m Choir practice Saturday 7 40 p m First Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship Business and social meeting Second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting in Grensboro Maryland
Rev P F Bean pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with W C Jones in Goldsboro Pilgrim Holiness Church Morning Worship follows at 11 00 a m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 30 p m daylight saving time.
Rev John Howard Link pastor invites all to Bethlehem Methodist Church. Sunday schedule includes 10:00 a m church school 7:15 p m long service and young folks meeting 7:45 worship hour. Encourages everyone to attend and make Sunday evening service a regular gathering.
Smiths Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Bethlehem Maryland invites parishioners Alfred Clark pastor to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. morning preaching at 11:00 a.m. and evening preaching at 7:45 p.m.
Death notices record Mary Everngam Brown 85 of Bridgeville Delaware with survivors and services at Russell home burial in Bridgeville cemetery. Also noted is the funeral for Private William H Wollett Jr U S Infantry killed in action at Leyte with interment in Loudon Park Baltimore.
Mr Limburg urged veterans to make another payment now to avoid future lapses when the September premium is due. He said reinstated veterans would receive regular monthly notices and, if payments are prompt, face no further lapses. Maryland veterans reinstated more than 11 million dollars of G I insurance in July.
Mr John Rhoads Browne of Mt Airy Philadelphia stayed with Mr and Mrs Joseph Eaton over the weekend. Reverends William Reveille and wife with daughter Sue visit their parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Holland. Miss Emily Hurd and Jean Fleming hosted a lawn party Friday. Mr and Mrs Barton Butler hosted Miss Ruth Winter of New York, who spent Sunday at Rehoboth Beach. Ellinor Eaton goes to Chicago September 1 to be a brides maid for a schoolmate marrying September 4. Houston Russum visits brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Albert Cahall. Urban Bowman and children Urban Jr and Janet visit Mrs Bowman's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Fleming. Eugene Knott drive to Mount Airy to fetch Mrs Evans to visit daughter Mrs William Merrick. T Noble Jarrell Sr and grandson Gordon call on Mrs Mary Rowe Sunday.
Mrs H M Hollis Mrs Lee Noble and Mrs E J Harris attended a luncheon Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Robert Dulin in Royal Oak. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cannon entertained at a family dinner Sunday. Mr and Mrs H Calvin Todd spent Sunday at Rehoboth Beach Delaware. Mrs Bertha Kiahold of College Park Maryland spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Harold Kinhold. Mr and Mrs Herman Schmick and daughter Carolyn and Dr and Mrs Harold Plummer and children Ann and Jackie spent Sunday at Ocean City. Mrs Calvin Weingel and daughter Holly who have been spending some time with her parents Mr and Mrs
The column records visits and returns of several residents and families. H C Todd and family return to Coral Gables. Mrs John Charles of Baltimore visits Messicks. Danny Morris returns from Easton Hospital improved. Noble Kelley and son visit Rehoboth Beach. Mrs William D Uhler of Denton and Mrs Calvin Weinges host dinner with Robert Stanton. Hayward Dean and son Larry return to Linwood after visit with Mrs Charles Dean. Betty Hall visits Minnesota. H Calvin Todd's son-in-law and daughter visit. J Max Chambers and family spend a week at Ocean City.
To all the good friends who remembered me during my recent illness I am very grateful. Each token of remembrance and each kindly message received during my hospitalization and since my return home brought cheer and encouragement for which I return many thanks. Mrs. C. S. Kauffman.
The family expresses sincere gratitude to relatives, friends, and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness and passing of Philip W. Downes. Appreciation is given for floral tributes, from Mrs. Philip W. Downes, daughter and son.
Veterans who reinstated lapsed GI insurance before the July 31 deadline should pay an additional premium to the Veterans Administration promptly. VA Maryland manager W L Limburg noted most vets paid two monthly premiums on reinstatement covering the grace period and the reinstatement month, ensuring July protection. Some August timing depends on the policy due date.
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