Milford chronicle., 1943-07-09
GREENWOOD

Ol WllIuiHSlOu, were tuS SucSlS VI
Mrs. Johnsons parents over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Copple
and little son. of Salisbury, have
been visiting Mrs. Copple's par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Mills.
Bill COnaway was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Fry, in Will
mington. several days last week.
Margaret and Ray Humphreys
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. S.
Brown, in Newark, last week.
Mrs. Ethel Lyons Curlett, of
Wilmington. was the guest of her
brother-in-law and sister. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles II. Conaway, for the
holiday.
Miss Marie Slobaski. our CONNER
cial teacher last year. has en-
listed in the WAVES, and expects
to report to Hood College very
soon for training. Miss Slobaskis
friends in the community are very
sorry she will not return for next
year, but the good wishes of all are
extended to her.
Lawrence Meredith, John Car
Isle and Albert Humphreys at
tended the Poultry Judges and
Solicitors School. held in Newark
last Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. +. Ocheltree. of
Newark, We're home over the week
end.
Mrs. Lester Draper entertained
the members of the WOmen's So
ciety for Christian Service of Grace
Methodist Church, at their regular
monthly business meeting. at her
home last Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Meredith
entertained recently at christen-
ing dinner. at which time their lit
tie sons, Nelson. Jr., and Eddie,
were christened Their guests were
Rev. and Mrs. A. f. Knicely and
family, Mrs. Ray and Miss Virginia
Ray, of Bridgeville.
Miss Ermadine Ocheltree and
Miss May Vane. of Dover, were at =
Rehoboth over the week as the
guests of Vernon Metzner and his
parents.
Dorothy Simpson, while playing
up a tree at the home of her foster
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Dra-
per, last week, fell and broke her
pelvic bone.
Jean Meredith and James Gibson
gave most interesting reports on
Sunday morning of their work at
the Methodist Youth Fellowship
Conference, in Dover. recently.
Pvt. Alfred Smith,. who is sta !
toned in New York as an assistant
postmaster, was home on Friday.
His parents. Mr.. and Mrs. l. l..
Smith, entertained at family din
ner for him, with the following
present: Mr.. and Mrs. James Smith
and children. Pvt. and Mrs. Alfred
Smith, Mrs. Grace Adams, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbert Porter, Medford and
Lester Smith.
There will be a meeting of the
young people of the community in
the Sunday School room of Green
wood Methodist Church on Friday
evening at s o'clock, to discuss the
possibilities of a young peoples
organization in this community.
All young people are urged to at
tend. The business meeting will
be followed with games. Rev. A.
E. Knicely is our sub-district
chairman, and would like for a
home organization to be a step in
leading to a sub-district Organiza-
tion.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Spence were J
guests of DR.. and Mrs. B. NJ. Allen ;
at their home i'll Wilmington over
the weekend.
That congenial crowd here in the ,
community who often get together,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. {
and family at a picnic s
dinner on Sunday. In the group {
were the Nelson Meredith family, {
the Charles Conaway family. the (
James Smith family, the w. ]. Mills |
family, the Lawrence Graham fam |
lily. Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Ocheltree,
Mrs. Ethel Lyons Curlett, Rev. and
Mrs. E. C. Graham, Ralph Barwick, {
Henry Sanders and r. H. Moore. I
Pvt. Jack" Reynolds was home
last Sunday. At that time he was
stationed at Fort Eustis, Va, but l
was transferred during the week {
to the Coyne Electrical School in
Chicago, Ill. Jack was very anxious '
to get electrical training and feels
quite fortunate that he was sent to
school.
Junior Reynolds has been pro- !
NOTED to corporal, and is now
stationed at the Army Air Base at
Kearney, Nebraska.
Jimmie Nichols, who is in the ]
Navy and is at Bainbridge, Md,
was home recently. g
Pvt. Kenneth Warrington, at t
Camp Kilmer, N. j., has been for '
tunate in getting home often. a
Don't forget the covered dish t
supper being sponsored by the w.
5. C. S. of Grace Methodist Church, i
% be held Saturday evening, July t
10, at $50, at the Community a
r
An impressive service was held h
n the Methodist Church, Rev. A. a
9. Knicely, pastor, Sunday morn G
ng, July 4. The service. appro- v
enough, was conducted in t
lonor of the members of the v
observation post, in Il
ribute to the vital work these civ
lians are rendering, with the Il
Lrmy, in our air defense. Rev. G
who is the recognition "
fficer of the most. has lust con- q