Milford chronicle., 1943-04-30
FREDERICK


e The choir sang a beautiful anthe
+ with Mrs. Joseph Gerow renderir
d the solo parts. A large group
4 young people Joined the ciitirt
!. and also a number of adults. Sc
eral being transferred from 9th,
! churches.
r In the evening a fine program wa
/: given by the Sunday-schooi pupil
| An abundance Of spring flower
made an appropriate setting for HI
| smiling faces of happy children
J which gave a period of relaxatio
and enjoyment in this warrior
world. The program follows:
Recitation. From the Welcom
ing Committee"-Claire Jester.
Just Because it's Easter"-
Ronald Moore.
Recitation, "If"-Jean Moore.
Song, Happy Greeting" by thre
from Beginners Department-Mar,
Ann Culver, Phyllis Booze, Mariai
Beebe.
"Of What Are People Singing
Jimmy Conley.
Recitation. Easter, by Georg,
and Irene Davidson.
I'VE Would Tell The Easter
Story Kathaleen and Doris Anr
/ Greenley.
1.-The Story That Has No End
Jackie Donovan.
Recitation, Little Things" by
Davis Hudson.
"The Rain'-Ruth Ann Johnson.
Hell Bless The Givers'-Jimmy
Faulkner
"A Surprise" by Helen Miller,
Given Miller. Naomi Jester, Cath
arine Flanagan.
Everybody Loves Surprises
Billy Gottorf.
"A Better Plan" by Billy Green
ley.
"A Hope Mary Ann Culver.
Recitation. "A Sign"-Joan Con-
ley.
Sunbeam Blossoms" - Ellen
Louise Belts.
THE Greatest Hero'-Frankie
Beebe, Bobby Miller.
Grateful Praise" by Kathaleen
Jester.
Musical Exercise and Drill
Lord of The Cleaning Spring
time" by a Group of Girls.
Death has again invaded our
and claimed two of our
citizens. Mrs. Blanche Purnell.
wife of Henry Purnell. passed
away on Friday of last week with
at the Milford Memorial
Hospital. Mrs. Purnell was a fine
woman. generous and
to cooperate with the
activities of the community. She !
was a member of Trinity Church |
and the WOmen's Society for
Service, and also the |
Laws Demonstration Club. Flu
neral services were held on Tues
lay afternoon at Berry's funeral |
home at FELTON,. Interment at the |
cemetery. The de-
ceased was "a years of age and is
by her husband and her
son Thomas.
1t was a sad Easter for Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Wilson. Their only
;on. Charles, aged %. private in
he Army at Atlantic City. had two
lays leave to spend Easter at home.
Ie was driving an automobile and
vas killed in an accident Saturday
light near Odessa. State Police
aid he missed a curve and the car
vent into Drawyer's Creek. He
vas taken TO Wilmington to Della
ware Hospital and was pronounced
lead on his arrival there. The ,
,ffice of Coroner James F. Hearn ,
aid his death was due to frac-
ured skull. He is survived by his .
,arents and a sister. Mrs. Marie
Bland. of FairmOnt. West Vir- ,
inia. Funeral services were held
ere on Wednesday and were large /
Y attended by friends and rela-
ives. The sincere sympathy of the
ommunity is with the stricken 7
lmily. s
Mrs. Harry Conner and sister. of :
were Sunday guests at
'rinity parsonage. 4
Pvt. Warner Pritchett of Arizona, i
! home on a furlOugh visiting his r
elatives and friends. h
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Wilson, of
visited their mother, 7
Irs. Annie II. Boone, last Sunday. !
Private James Boone. who has A
cen stationed at Norfolk, Va. has
eceived his discharge from the
rmy. He was in the over-age 6
ass and has returned home and /,
ill resume his trade at paper n
angling and also work in defense
Ork. u
Ronnie Bowden, of Camden. spent {
e weekend with his grandparents, ;,
+. and Mrs. Harold Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Darby and h
r. and Mrs. Jack Wilcutts enter -
ined Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Short
dinner on Sunday. Mr.. Short
tiers the army at an early date.
Edgar Holleger has enlisted in
e army.
Miss Elva Warrington Of the Del !,
ware City school. spent Easter u
lnday with Mr.. and Mrs. John +.
cBride. "
Mr.. and Mrs. Selden Raughley ID
ere Sunday guests of Mr.. and
rs. William Hammond of FELTON,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jester A. Gray were
tests of Captain and Mrs. Robert
lizard. of Wilmington, on Sun
y and attended the graduation of
cir daughter. Mary Katherine
'ay, at the University of Della
ire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. A.
thur Clark. of Dover, We're Sun VI
y guests OF Mr.. antd Mrs. Harold ~
arlington. =;
Mr.. and Mrs. Rouark Woodland, -
Baltimore. spent Sunday with q,
:. and Mrs. Harvey Jester. W ~,
Misc Mary Melvin Of the Newark %