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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1948

Page

2

FOR SALE New and used farm machinery and vehicles

For sale listed items include corn pickers binders harvesters huskers tractors spreaders wagons grain drills rakes balers combines plows harrows mowers pick up trucks automobiles Immediate free delivery Gardiner 10 Acres Machinery Mullica Hill New Jersey Phone 5 1876 Wholesale Retail Near Chester Pa and New Castle Del Clip and save September 10 1941.

Gardiner Machinery Acres Mullica Hill N. J New Jersey Chester New Castle Del

Order ratifying report of sale in Caroline County

Made and reported by Layman J. Ridden Trustee. Ratified unless cause shown by November 24. Copy to be published weekly in a Caroline County newspaper for four weeks before October 23. Report states sales amount to 4000 dollars. D. Ralph Horsey, Clerk. True Copy-tTest.

J. Ridden Caroline County D. Ralph Horsey

Sunday Schedule at Grace Methodist Church Notices

A church notice outlines 9:45 A M Sunday School rally led by Walter B Palmer, 10:45 A M worship with a sermon on Jesus The Son of God, 6:00 P M Junior Fellowship led by William R Addington Jr, 6:45 P M Methodist Youth Fellowship led by Philip Cooper, 7:30 P M Evening Worship, and weekday events including Monday Group Quarterly Conference led by Dr Thomas Mulligan, Tuesday W I C S covered dish, Wednesday prayer meeting, and Friday Senior Choir rehearsal with time changes noted.

Walter B. Palmer Jesus, the Son of God William R. Addington Jr Methodist Youth Fellowship Philip Cooper Grace Methodist Church Thomas Mulligan W.I.C.S

Sunday School and Church Services Schedule

Sunday School at 9 45 a m John R Ricards superintendent Morning Worship at 11 o clock Evening Worship at 8 o clock A quarterly conference on Monday September 27 in Grace Church for six Methodist churches Rev Dr Mulligan of the Dover District will speak Public is invited Local Activity Circle meets Tuesday at Mrs J A Beck home Prayer meeting 8 00 p m Thursday Choir practice 7 p m

John R. Ricards Grace Church T. C. Mulligan Dover J. A. Beck

Ames Chapel at Hobbs Service Notice

Rev. T. J. Turkington, pastor, leads morning service at 9 30 followed by Sunday School at Ames Chapel Hobbs as announced in the church notices.

Hobbs T. J. Turkington

Christ Church Service and Schedule with Rector Johnson

Christ Church Episcopal conducts Holy Communion at 8:30 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a.m. Church School at 10:00 a.m. September 26 marks the eighteenth Sunday after Trinity with Rector Edwin W. M. Johnson leading services.

Morning services and club meeting announced

10 A. M. Church School 11 A. M. Morning Worship conducted by Rev J S Rittenhouse of Queen Anne. Thursday September 30 Mothers Club meets at 2 p m at the home of Mrs Norman L Rairigh.

J. S. Rittenhouse Queen Anne Mothers Club Norman L. Rairigh

Sunday School and Youth Meetings Schedule

A church notices a Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by a class meeting at 10 30 a m and a youth gathering at 7 00 p m.

Concord Grove Charge Methodist Churches Schedule

Concord Grove Charge Methodist Churches lists Melvin Kay pastor J P Thompson associate with services across Choptank Grove Harmony Concord Chestnut Bloomery. Worship hours Sunday School times 10 11 15 8 41 00 A M or P M vary by location. Youth Fellowship at 3 00 P M.

Concord-Grove Melvin Kay J. P. Thompson GROVE Harmony Concord American Corners Chestnut Grove Bloomery

Williston Church Announces Regular Sunday Services

Rev. T. S. Dixon will preach at 2 30 p m on the first, third and fifth Sundays each month. Trinity Methodist Church at Goldsboro will observe the annual Huome-

Williston Church T. S. Dixon Trinity Methodist Church Goldsboro

Special Sunday Services With Guest Speakers Planned

Coming day on Sunday, October 3. Special services will be held at 10 a.m. and at 2 30 p.m. A guest speaker will be present at each service.

Greensboro Baptist Church Service Schedule

H. DuBois serves as pastor with 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 Wednesday at 8:00 P.M.

H. ©. DuBois

Munster Church Sunday Schedule and Meetings

Rev. Charles E. Davis leads the Munster Church with a 10 am school session, 11 am worship, 1 pm M Y F devotional, 7 30 pm Song and Praise, 7 30 pm Wednesday prayer, and Saturday choir at 7 40 pm. Monthly first Thursday hosts Young Adult Fellowship, second Thursday hosts W S C S business.

Charles E. Davis Munster Church Young Adult Fellowship

Nonsectarian gospel services in Greensboro hall

A series of gospel services will be held in the Boy Scouts Hall at Greensboro beginning Friday September 24 and continuing each Sunday Friday Wednesday and Friday at 7 45 p m. They are non sectarian and all are invited to attend. Conducted by Evangelists Clyde Vanhoozier and Sherman Farrar of Milford Det.

Boy Scouts Hall Greensboro Clyde Vanhoozier Sherman Farrar Milford Det

Law enforcement urged on gambling and Sabbath rules

The Salisbury Times notes three Preston firemen fined for gambling at a firemen’s carnival and reports widespread illegal gambling and Sunday baseball practices on the Eastern Shore. It criticizes state inaction, urges stronger enforcement or repeal, and praises Caroline County State’s Attorney for strict enforcement.

Preston Way Ocean City Caroline County Worcester Wicomico Somerset Caroline The Salisbury Times

Village Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Hobbs Mrs. Lewis Butler hosts WSCS next Wednesday. Many locals hosted or visited relatives, friends, or guests across Harrington, Federalsburg, Queen Anne, Seaford, Magnolia, and Baltimore. The piece notes departures, trips to Canada and the planned move to Denton with best wishes.

Norman Willoughby Baltimore N. ©. Shaffer Red Point Beach Arthur Layton Harrington Howard Williams Federalsburg Herbert Connelly Grove J. A. Willoughby Charles Sewell Larry Queen Anne Cleveland Henry Franklin Johnson Grace W E. Maloney Seaford B. R. Smith Washington Virgil Dukes Magnolia Del Lewis Butler L. H. Thomas Canada New York Pennsylvania L. R. Dukes E. M. Willey Denton

Fall Fire Season Aims to Prevent Loss in Caroline County

Senior Supervisor W. S. Seeders warns fall fire season starts September 15 and runs to December 15 with a four o'clock burning law. Penalties include fines up to 500 dollars or six months in jail. One fire already burned four acres with damages about 21 dollars and costs 15 dollars. Call authorities if you see risky burning conditions or fires before four p.m. and cooperate to keep fires under control this fall.

W. S. Seeders Caroline County Federalsburg W. E. Seeders Hurlock

Burrowsville Families Back From Visits and Miscellany

Burrowsville area residents report returns from travels in Sutton West Virginia and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Visitors include Mrs Harvey Griffith Chester with brother-in-law Robert Garrett, Harold Hopkins Chester PA at Howard Hopkins home, Amos Layton en route to California after Pittsburgh trip, James Stafford Wilmington with Robert Stafford, Roland Draper and son with Frank Adams Farmington family, and a lightning scare at the Draper residence during a Saturday storm. Also noted were attendance at the Mar Del Va Farm Equipment convention in Ocean City Maryland and visits among local households including C N Fountain and Floyd Baker. Harvey Fountain of Chester visited his parents.

Harvey Griffith Chester Robert Garrett Harold Hopkins Howard Hopkins Amos Layton Pittsburgh California James Stafford Wilmington Robert Stafford Roland Draper Roland Eddie Leslie Frank Adams Farmington R. H. Stafford R. H. Jr Mar-Del-Va Ocean City George Washington Hotel C. N. Fountain Houston Thawley Floyd Baker Norman Asilton Harvey Fountain

Mrs. Wm. H. Goodwin Visits in Wilmington

Mrs. Wm. H. Goodwin of Wilmington was a weekend guest of Mrs. W. F. Clark in a short social note.

Wm. H. Goodwin Wilmington W. F. Clark

Social Notes From Hartville And Wilmington Hosts

Mr and Mrs Raymond Minser of Hartville Ohio and Mr and Mrs C H Bickling of Wilmington were dinner guests of Mrs Dora B Melvin and daughter Catherine on Wednesday of last week. Mr and Mrs C A Shenton of Wilmington spent Sunday with Mrs Mary S Pippin. Mr and Mrs T A Montague spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Wm A Palmer near Dover. Mr and Mrs Henry Pippin and son of Templeville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Wm Phillips. Mr and Mrs Norman Stubbs entertained Sunday Mr and Mrs Kafred Gooden and sons of Milford and Mr and Mrs Baker and sons of Harrington. Mrs Earl Thompson and daughter Joyce spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Emil Dobraski near Greensboro. Mr and Mrs I N Smith of Dover spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs H L Melvin. Mr and Mrs Loren Pritchett of Newark Ohio and Mr and Mrs Wilson Parvis of Wilmington called on relatives and friends in and near town on Sunday. Mrs H L Melvin spent last Friday in Wilmington. Mr and Mrs Philip Vivien and Mr J E Walls of Dover called on Mr and Mrs L H Jones on Sunday.

Raymond Minser Hartville Ohio C. H. Bickling Wilmington Dora B. Melvin Catherine C. A. Shenton Mary S. Pippin T. A. Montague Wm. A. Palmer Dover Henry Pippin and Son Templeville Wm. Phillips Norman Stubbs Kafred Gooden and Sons Milford Greensboro I. N. Smith H. L. Melvin Loren Pritchett Newark Wilson Parvis Philip Vivien J. E. Walls L. H. Jones

Hillsboro Social News Highlights

Miss Ellinor Eaton spent the weekend in Philadelphia visiting friends. Mr John Noble of Easton and Miss Inez Noble of Preston called on Mrs Mary Rowe Saturday. Mesdames Jarrell Clark Dickinson Brown and Miss Wothers visited Ocean City Sunday. Mr and Mrs Milford Kine and Mrs Helen Smith visited Onancock Sunday. The Community Club meets at Mrs Rowe's Friday at 8 PM for a business meeting. Mr and Mrs Oscar Rice spent the weekend with their daughter at Glen Burnie.

Ellinor Eaton Philadelphia John Noble Easton Inez Noble Preston Mary Rowe Charles Jarrell Kate Clark Caro Dickinson Bertie Brown Sadie Wothers Ocean City Milford Kine Helen Smith Onancock Oscar Rice Glen Burnie

In Memoriam for Father Frank Thomas

In loving memory of my dear father Frank Thomas who died September 19 1947. He is just away with a cheery smile and a wave of the hand Think of him faring on as dear In the love of There as the love of Here He is not dead he is just away Loving daughter Maud.

Frank Thomas Maud

Card of Thanks from Walter Brown of Henderson Md

Walter Brown expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during his hospital stay in Henderson Maryland.

Walter Brown Henderson, Md

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Market Street Women’s Auxiliary Caroline Post No American Legion Denton Community Club Beck Corner Sth Gay Streets Thawley’s Chapel Coulby’s Dentonia Theatre WSCS First Methodist Church Unity Homemakers Club Carville Fleetwood Hardware Market St D. H. Hodgman Hillsboro P. O M. Denton Calvert C. Merriken Atty. At Law Midway Restaurant Bessie Murphy Ridgely G. Emory Gottwall ST To Alton Ewing Cordova D.S.T Walter Sparklin York” Yorkshires Advanced Registry Brisk Carl H. Fortney Lester Stafford Denton 2 Caroline Home & Auto Supply Gladys B. Faulkner Carvil C. Dill Lacy F. Draper E. W. M. Johnson Protane Protane Gas Service Company Centreville Road Maryland Noble Motor Company Denton Journal W. L. Merriken Denton, Md Tex— Denton Journal A.K.C John R. Stoker St. Michaels Burrsville Grace Tiernan Mad Dodge New Motor Penn Fred Porter Leon Denton John McKenna 3Rd Street Thorne Smooth Head F. D. Zeigler Samuel Jopp Hicksbody Preston Motor Co Remington Nuttle Milling Co Niss J. Virgil Moore Charles V. Moore J. Virgil Moore & Son Bella M. Anthony Widow Circuit Court Railroad Ave Mary A. Jackson David Bradley W. B. Palmer Indian River West's Farm Agency R. Gerald Pearson R.F.D. i Greenwood Deep Shore Road Paul Dill John E. French Church OF the Brethrenith Street Pilgrim Holiness Church Penton, Maryland Greensboro Baptist Church ST. Paul's Methodist Church Grensboro, Maryland Gospel Services IN Austine Stafford James Sage Little Son Henderson Memoriam McKenna’s Beauty
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