Milford chronicle., 1943-04-09
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\ Friday evening by Mrs. Mary Kel
ley, Mrs. Anna NJ Harrington an
! Mrs. Elizabeth Harrington. Tn
church was beautifully decorate
with spring flowers. Mrs. Leonor
Langrell and Mrs. Blanche Purnel
had charge of fine program whicl
follows:
Singing, america the Beautiful
Reading-Mrs. Laura Mitten.
Piano and violin selection-Mrs
Sylvia Darby and Mrs. Helen Car
lisle.
Reading u Mrs. Elizabeth Vim
yard.
Mrs. Ethel p. B. Leach gave I
highly interesting talk on a toul
of Charleston, n. c.
Song, America.
Miss Mary Sheppard art super
visor, visited our school last We'd
nesday and had IA pleasant surprise
for the pupils. She brought a
number of lovely water colors she
had painted during visit to Mex
leo in recent years. The pupils
and teachers were delighted with
the pictures which afforded in
spiration to the entire group. Sew
eral of the grades have painted
interesting panels and others are
working on murals.
/ Mrs. J. II. NJ. Darbie and son.
Arthur. spent Saturday afternoon
shopping in Philadelphia.
Mrs. b. F. Burton has received
some interesting postcards show
ing the Arabs of Iran. Africa.
where her son. Captain b. F. Bur
ton, is stationed.
Capt Ralph Jester. OF Philadel-
phia, spent last week with his fam
lily here.
Private Arthur NJ. Melvin. sta
toned at New York. spent several
days leave here with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. NJ. Melvin. last
week. His wife joined him for
visit over the weekend.
Sergeant Norman B. Boone of a
lighting squadron of the Army Air
Corps i'm Africa. wrote his parents
last week saying he was safe and
well. He has but recently received
Christmas cards from the towns
folk. which he appreciates. He
also writes OF a beautiful ceremony
when his commander presented
some members of his group with
silver stars and the purple heart
for gallantry in, action. He enjoys
reading the Milford Chronicle.
Betty Ann Harrington is getting
along fine at the Milford Memorial
Hospital and appreciates the many
letters and cards from classmates
and friends.
Pfc. John r. Rogers. who is sta
toned at Puerto Rico. still keeps
in touch with his church. Trinity
Methodist. here. At his request a
particular hymn was sung at the
Sunday morning service. and Il
prayer was offered for him and all
our boys engaged in the armed
forces
Miss Clure Fisher is spending
two weeks al Selma. Alabama. On
March -. AT Craig Field" she at
tended the graduation of Aviation
Cadet George NashOld. who re-
ceived his wings. Lieut. Com
Nashold is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harrison Nashold. of
Md. Prior TO enlist
ment in the Air Cors he was en-
ployed at the dupont Nylon Plant
al SeafOrd.
Miss Edythe Fisher, of the Della
ware Hospital. and Mr. Joseph
Pennington of Boothwyn. Pa. Were
Sunday guests OF Mr.. and Mrs Har-
~ Fisher.
PFC. James Webb, son Of MI and
Mrs. Clarence Webb of Frederica,
and friend. Sergt. Charles Diman.
spent several days last week with
his parents and friends.
hurch News
The Young Adult Fellowship met
IN March Il at which time the fol
lowing officers We're elected Presi-
dent. Sylvester Gottorf: yice-presi-
lent, James NJ. Darbie; secretary
md treasurer. Virginia Tatman.
The Rev. j. l.. Jones was present
and showed several reels of pic I
urrs which h. had taken on his ,
ravels of interest. The next meet
ne OF the Fellowship will be held /
evening. April 2S. All
Young Adults and young married ,
'ouplcs are cordially invited to at
end.
Next Saturday. April IL. begin ,
ling al II \. NJ, there will he an {
)pon House for all High School |
seniors and their parents at the |
Wesley Junior College in Dover. I
lur young people are invited to at y
end This open house v
oar conference year closes April
q. and anyone desiring to return 5
he dime calendar for our church y
may do so by giving
l4 calendar 10 Mr.. Alonzo Morris i
, soon rs possible.