Milford chronicle., 1943-06-04
MILToN
commencement Exerclses

evening, June 3, at O'CLOCK. INT
baccalaureate sermon will be de
livered by Rev. William II. Hudson
! pastor of Goshen Methodist Churcf
on Sunday morning. June 6. The
list of graduates follows: Clarence
j. Barker. Russell Reed Benson
Pearl Virginia Belts. Mary Chal-
oupka. James Edward Dalious. Rus
sell +. Donovan, Franklin j. Gill
bert. Anna Catherine Hudson. Earl
w. King. Doris Ann Reed. Thelma
Estella Reed. William NJ. Reed
Margaret II. Reynolds. Geneva P,
Rogers. Jeanette l.. Rogers. Norma
Elaine Spencer. Steward Stanley
Steen. Robert W. Stevenson. Helen
Catherine Walls. Hazel Belle Webb,
and James C. White.
Memorial Day Observed
Memorial Day was observed in
Milton quietly. The decorating of
the graves of departed soldiers of
allswars was done on Saturday af-
ternoon by members of the Ameri-
can Legion, and flowers were
placed ON the graves of loved ones
by relatives and friends early Sun
day morning.
Visited Salisbury
Mrs. H. E. KOpple. Mrs. Wallace
Kopple. Mrs. Frank DOdd and
daughter. Miss Ruth. and Miss
Mary Betty Crouch were Salisbury
visitors on Friday.
Spent Sunday with Parents
Mrs. Frances Baker. of Ellendale.
spent Sunday with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Belts. She made
the trip on a bicycle.
In Milton Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Emile Touring and
children. of Chester. Pa. were the
guests of Mrs. Mary Quig on
Sunday.
Home from Alabama
Mr.. and Mrs. David Postles and
son. David. Jr.. of Birmingham.
Ala. spent few days last week
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
George POstles. near town.
Grace Church Services
There will be no preaching SER
vice at Grace Methodist Church on
Sunday morning, owing to the bac-
calaureate services at Milton High
School at IL o'clock. Church
school will be held beginning at
$50 A. NJ. adjOurning at 1920, i'm
order to allow those wishing to at
tend the services at the high
school. At 6:3O p. NJ. the Young
People will hold service. Note the
change in the hour-6:30. Future
meetings will be held at this hour. (
Evening worship and sermon by the
pastor. Rev. J. l.. Jones. at 1880. /
All are invited to attend these SER
vices.
W. $. &. s.
The WOmen's Society for Chris
tian Service of Grace Methodist
Church held its monthly meeting
in Social Hall on Monday evening.
the president. Mrs. Clyde Belts,
presiding. Business of importance
was transacted and plans for the
new conference year were discuss
ed. This society is very active and
a wonderful help to the church.
Now Teaching
Miss Dorothy POstles, recently
graduated from the West Chester
Teachers College. has accepted a
position in a Wilmington school.
She visited her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Postles. over the week
end.
Home From College
Miss Mary Catherine Douglas.
a student at West Chester Teach
ers' College. is spending the sum-
mer vacation with her parents. Dr.
and Mrs. William f. Douglas.
Service Men Home
The following service men have
been visiting their parents during
the past few days; Carl Clendaniel.
Richard Wagamon. of the Navy;
William Mcgee. of the Merchant s
Marines. and Earl ArgO. of the
Army. 4
Returns TO Wilmington
Miss Betty Smith. after spending
some time with her parents. Mr..
md Mrs. John Smith. has returned
% Wilmington where she is EN-
)lOyed.
Dn The Menu
Milton folks are enjoying the
ruits of their labor in the victory
gardens. The menu on many tables
$ composed of homegrown peas.
asparagus. garden greens, lettuce.
'adishes. strawberries, rhubarb.
from the South comes fresh cab '
'age, lima beans and new pota- D
oes. =
iacatiOn Bible School
Delegates from the Milton
.hurches met in Social Hall on
'IOnday evening to lay plans for a
Daily Vacation Bible School to be
leld beginning June IA and con-
inuing for ten school days. The
chOOl is being sponsored by the .,
hurches of the town and young
'eOple from the age of to IA
ears are eligible and the parents
f the children are urged to send
heir children to this Bible School.
he Vacation Bible School has been
eld each summer for the past sew
raj years and the attendance has n
cen excellent-the pupils attentive :
nd quick to absorb the teaching of
he able corps of instructors. Each
upil attending will be given a GER
ficate at the end of the sessions.
here will be commencement exer-
ises at the close of the term. con-
luding with a picnic. Let us make
Iilton 100 per cent for the Bible
chool. Mrs. C. B. Porter is the
can. "
W. s. c. s. :,
The Reynolds w. S. C. S. will +
leet at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
ohm Jensen. on North Union street.
iiltOn, on Tuesday evening. June
} Ica cream and cake will ha nm