Milford chronicle., 1942-10-09
LINCOLN

promotion day will be observed.
the evening the church school wi
render program fitting to the occs
sion, also service flag will be dedi
Gated for all the men who have gon
into service. All parents are urged I
be present.
Mrs. Harry Marker of Wilmington
Mrs. Richard Stevenson of Dunellen
N. j., and Jay Donovan of Whining
ton, were summoned here on Saturda,
due to the illness of their mother ant
grandmother, Mrs. A. B. Donovan.
William Edward Cannon, age s!
years, passed away at the home O.
his son, H. Edward Cannon, on Satur
day morning, October 3, of heart asth
ma. Holloway Brothers of Salisbury
Md, had charge of the body. Funera
services were held from the Pilgrim
Holiness Church on Tuesday at
O'Clock with interment in the Sails
bury cemetery. In addition to his son
granddaughter, Mrs. Helen Fuch:
of Audubon, N. J., and a host of rel
atives and friends survive.
Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. E. Cannon were Mrs. Herbert
Larson and Mrs. Louise Pilk of Bridge
ton, N. J., and Miss Joyce Wilkerson
Of Bishop, Md.
The first fall meeting of the Loyal
Workers church school class will be
held Monday evening, October IL, at
the home of Mrs. Millard Belts. The
president of the class will lbe glad to
have all members present at this
meeting.
- Mrs. Elwood Landenberger of Phila-
delphia, spent last week with her mo-
ther, Mrs. Jennie Clendaniel.
Mrs. Myrtle Weber and daughter,
Marilyn of Camden, N. j., returned
home on Thursday after three weeks
visit with her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. John LeCompte.
Approximately IS relatives and
friends attended the sOth wedding
of Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan
iel Coverdale, held in the community
hall on Monday evening, September
2S. To the strains of Lohengrin we'd
ding march the happy couple entered
the hall and were escorted to seat of
honor, and at this table were Rev.
and Mrs. Brinton, Mrs. Elsie Deputy,
Mrs. Edith Fisher and Mrs. Anna
Kavolick. The tables were daintily dec
orated with candles, favors and other
things appropriate for the occasion.
AT two long tables were seated the
relatives of both Mr.. and Mrs. Cover
dale.
During the evening musical seIec-
ions were rendered by Mrs. Edward
vocal selections were rem
Tered by Mrs. Lyde Nance and Mrs.
Ruth Wilkins. Mrs. Edith Donovan
gave a reading. The happy couple
received many beautiful gifts, and at
! late hour refreshments were served,
ind all wishing MIR. and Mrs. Cover
lale many more happy anniversar-
es received a piece of the anniversary
AXE and wended their way home.
Due to illness Joseph H. Messick |
S being confined to his room.
Dinner guests at the home of E. M. |
iavage and family on Sunday were
dr. and Mrs. Harry. DeSilva of Phil
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebe Savage
nd daughter Janice and Mr.. and
1rs. Burt Savage of Milford and Mr..
nd Mrs. Herman Benson and sons,
)onald and Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Walls and
Ruth Ellen and Carole
Gertrude of Wilmington spent the
with her parents, Mr.. and
1rs. L. P. Shew.
Services for Sunday, October IL:
'hurch school II a. m. Rally Day pro-
ram 7:30 p. m.
Slaughter Neck: Church school 10
m. Preaching IL a. m.
Cedar Neck: Church school 2 p. m.
ermon p. m.
Rev. Thos. Brinton, Pastor.
chOOI Notes
Get in the Scrab-The month of Oc-
'ber has been designated by the Gov
-nment as Scrap Collection month,
by the boys and girls of the
ublic schools. Bring your scrap to
lie school and help increase the pile.
Id metal, rubber, and clean rags are
hat is wanted. We are all anxious to
iestroy the Axis" and this will be a
ep in the right direction. Remember:
le~ wash pail will provide the amount
scrap ordinarily required to pro-
ice the steel needed to make three
lyonets; old tire the amount of re-
aimed rubber to produce IL gas
asks; old lawn mower the amount
scrap to produce the steel to make
K 3-inch shells; old battery the
ad to make three 3-inch anti-aircraft
ms; 1 old copper kettle the copper to
oduce "a rounds of ammunition for
automatic rife, etc. Let's all "get
the scrap" and all the sooner "scrap
E foe of Freedom LoViHg People.
Fire Prevention Week-the week of
,tober 4. 1t was on the 9th of October,
II that the great Chicago fire de-
Dyed that great city. Each year this
.ek is promlained by the President. :
his year the President has asked all =
nericans to pay special heed to "ac-
-e measures" for protecting "our hu- \
IN and material resources" against !
e. This will be our thought for the
.ek and the topic will be discussed
lily. \
At present the enrolment is u.
lere will be some late entries so that
another month we expect to have
re than 80. Our biggest urge" is
I'd health, goo attitude, and good
rk. These three go hand-in-hand and
! with good attendance bring about
I'd eitiSenshib. Let us all do our best
keep well and not miss a day of
DOL. 1t will pay bountiful rewards
the near future.
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