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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1947
Page
2
Classified advertising rates are 50c per column inch for the first insertion and 25c per column inch for each subsequent insertion, with a minimum of 50c for each ad. No border or black display type in classified columns. Ads received by 10 a m Thursday will appear in the current issue. Cash must accompany all orders.
Grace Methodist Church in Denton Maryland announces Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening service at 8 with M Y F at 7 15 Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 choir practice Thursday at 7 morning worship at 11 The Hammond Organ will be dedicated and presented as a memorial to church men who died in World War II Thomas H Allston Nevin C Allfather Paul W Finn Alfred T Smith
Reverend T S Dixon leads Williston Church with Sunday School at 1 30 p m pastoral message at 2 30 and evening service at 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
Shadowlawn Frozen Food Locker unveils No-Air Wrap, a thermoplastic coating that seals frozen foods with no air pockets, eliminates freezer burn, and speeds freezing by about a third. The translucent wrap shows content size, peels away cleanly when thawed, and can be redipped if a package breaks.
Denton officials revise the Code of Parking and Traffic Regulations at the request of the Civic Improvement Committee and citizens. The State Roads Commission will assist in enforcement as traffic conditions become serious and citizens are urged to cooperate for greater peace and security.
Lost-1 dapple gray horse missing from the Charles A Downing farm on the dirt road from Greensboro to Ridgely since Wednesday August 27. Notify Geo Cowgill Greensboro or san Andrews Denton Md. (9-5-31).
Morning service and sermon at 9:30 precede Sunday School. The notice outlines a regular church schedule for worship and religious instruction.
The Church of the Brethren in Denton Maryland will not hold Sunday services due to participating in the Fall Inspirational meeting at Ridgely Church starting 10 a.m. The conference topic is Christ In the Light of Prophecy with T F Henry of Huntingdon Pennsylvania as speaker. A board of Christian Education meeting is set for Friday at 8 p.m. Cereal-for-Relief funds totaling 700.08 were raised for Church World Service and will go to the New Windsor Relief Center.
Masses on Sunday September 7 in St Elizabeth's Denton at 10 o clock and St Benedict's Ridgely at 8 30. Confessions at St Benedict's on Saturday 7 and Sunday 7 45.
The Rev Mathews S Higgins will lead a morning prayer and sermon at 11 oclock on Sunday September 7. Congregants are invited to attend this worship service at the usual church venue.
Rev W C Beard pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 class meeting 10 30 youth 7 00 evening 7 30. Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Church notices list times and events in Trenton Maryland.
Sunday school at 9 45 with E Orme superintendent Morning worship at 10 45 Evening worship at 8 00 Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 00 The Good Cheer Bible Class meets Thursday 8 00 with Mrs Owens and Mrs Ramsdell hosting Senior Choir rehearsal Friday 8 00 On Sunday September 21 Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes speaks at 10 45 and soprano Miss Sarah Revelle presents sacred and classical music at 8 00
A local notice details dog license tags for all dogs within the town limits, outlining registration requirements, deadlines, and fees. It emphasizes owner responsibilities and compliance to avoid penalties.
Melvin Kay pastor J P Thompson assistant conduct Harmony Concord Choptanke Grove American Corners Bloomery Chestnut Grove worship and Sunday school times listed across several churches in the charge.
St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro Maryland lists Rev Charles E Mavis as minister with church school at 10 am worship at 11 am devotional at 2 pm song and praise at 7 30 pm weekly prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 pm weekly choir practice Saturdays at 7 45 pm first Thursday monthly Young Adult Fellowship business and social meeting second Thursday monthly W S C S business meeting.
Rev Irving Lane pastor announces Sunday services including Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 and evening worship at 8 00 with 7 00 p m B T U and 8 00 p m Wednesday Prayer Meeting The W M A meets the second Tuesday of each month.
Rev W C Beard, pastor, will give a pastoral message at 2 30 this afternoon and again in the evening in Goldsboro Md. The plan outlines a day of service with sermon and reflections for the congregation.
Prayer service at 7:80 p m Wednesday and preaching at 11 a m Sunday. Sunday School at 10 a m. Young People's service at 7:80 p m with preaching at 8 p m.
The West Denton Maryland Church of the Nazarene lists services led by Rev. G. B. Schlosser. Sunday School at 3:00 p.m. Young People's Service at 7:00 p.m. Prayer service Wednesday evening at 7:80. Sunday evening service at 7:30 p.m.
Clark Street Harrington Delaware district pastor and local elder announce weekend services Sabbath School Saturday at 9:80 a.m. Morning Worship Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome.
Smith's Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church Bethlehem Maryland lists Alfred C Clark as pastor with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. and a second service at 7:45 p.m.
A series of property transfers dated August 11 to August 28 1947 across Greensboro Denton Federalsburg Ridgely and Denton to Greensboro in the Eighth Election District along state roads and town roads. Transfers involve Dewing Stubbs Uzupan Kinder Hoffner Kibler Trice Ringgold Hart Jopp Noble Covey and others with multiple parcels to spouses and notable buyers.
Mr and Mrs John F Dearth and three sons Buddy Stanley and Fran from Chillicothe Ohio spent a week with Johns mother and sisters Mrs Lucinda Dearth and Mrs Wm Schiff After leaving they visited two sisters Mrs Harry Jennings and Mrs Willie Jennings in Portsmouth Va Fad ward Schiff joined them to Portsmouth then they motored home via the Blue Ridge Mountains
Mrs J A Mitchell Edna Detwiler and Stella Matthews called Friday on Mrs Martha Zeigler at Felton nursing home. Edward Stephens daughter Adele and son Edward Jr with Francis Le Mare and William Bar ney of Rehoboth called on Mr and Mrs Harry Laird. Families spent Sunday at Riverside Park Del including Frank Slaughter Lofland Slaughter Peggy Slaughter Gene Slaughter Lois Slaughter Sandra Slaughter Rebecca Saulsbury and Daniel C Saulsbury. Mr and Mrs Harry Anson of Philadelphia weekend guests of Miss Mary Robinson and called on Samuel Lane. Junior Choir of Ridgely Methodist Church held a bake sale Saturday clearing 160. Mrs Wm Draper and Miss Hope Draper of Arlington visited Irwin T Saulsbury. Miss Maude Plummer and Miss Margaret Plummer of Baltimore and Mrs Della Richardson of Queen Annes called Sunday on John O Davis and Norman Wilson.
In loving memory of Sallie A Price who departed this life September 3 1941 Six years ago some may think you are forgotten For on earth you are no more But in memory you are with me as you always were before From daughter Mary E Mellard
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