Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12
OCEAN VIEW

Miss Marie Steele came from
Western Maryland College, West
minister. Md. to spend the week
end at her home here with her
brothers, Irwin and David, and sis
ter, Jean Steele.
Miss Kathryn Allen has resumed
her studies at Mulligan College, in
Tennessee. She is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Allen.
Miss Marjorie Keen. after COM
pleting her course at Sullins Col
lege. in Bristol. Va, where she
graduated, is now secretary to Mr..
George G. Keen, at the office of
Steele & Keen Farms, Incorporated,
at Ocean View.
Private Lawrence ]. Littleton. of
Jersey City, n. j.. spent the week
end with his father. Mr.. John Lit
tie, and hOusekeeper. Miss Helen
Hoffman.
Irwin Bennett. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ward Bennett of Brooklyn,
n. Y, is now stationed at Atlantic
City, \. j.. in the armed services.
The young men in the service
who are on the honor roll in Bethel
Methodist Church. have been given
New Testaments. bound in khaki
or navy, from the Junior Church,
under the direction of Mrs. Flor
ence Richards and Mrs. Helen
Kaufman. q testaments were
mailed to these young men, and
similar gifts have been made by
the Christian Church and Presby-
terian Church. who have men in
the service.
Mrs. Emma AlOnzO Evans. of
Bethany Beach. spent Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. Stephen Knox
and baby daughter. Carole. here.
Mrs. Emma McCabe. Mrs. Mae
Hearn and Mrs. Ethel Davidson
visited Mrs. Angie VanSant. in Ce-
dar Neck. on Thursday.
Mrs. Elsie Hickman and Mrs.
Peggy Truitt attended the funeral
services of Elijah Lynch, at Selby-
vile, Oh Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Hannah Parsons, who is at
the home of her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Parsons,
is very i'll at this time.
Mrs. Annie Richards visited her
daughter and son-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Cobb. last week. She
is now spending a week with her
daughter. Mrs. Verona Hiestand.
Mrs. Hettie Short spent Sunday
with her sister. Mrs. Jennie West.
at Millville
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac l.. Bennett
spent the weekend with their
daughter. Mrs. Ernest Lathbury,
and son. the latter being i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas f. Hick-
man made Il business trip to Phila-
delphia over the weekend. and
spent Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Hickman.
Our community was shocked by
the sudden death of George Der
rickson. who died Sunday morning,
Feb. :, at his home here. aged 50
years. Funeral services were held
from Bethel Methodist Church on
Wednesday afternoon. Rev. J. f.
Parker conducted the services The
deceased leaves three daughters
Mrs. Elsie Evans. Mrs Marian
Cannon and Mrs ROXie Hill. of this
town. and - grandchildren and
four great-grandchildrcn; one bro
ther, Charlie DerricksOn of Mill
vile. and two sisters. Mrs. Lille II.
Bowers of Georgetown. and Mrs.
Ida Allcutt, of RehOboth. besides
nieces and nephews. and many
Burial took place in Beth
ell Cemetery, beside his wife. the
late Mrs. Mamie Mitchell Derrick
son. deceased.
WOOdburn James. of Claymont,
spent the weekend with his neph-
ew, Ronald James and family. and
sister. Mrs. Ollie James.
The Sewing Circle of the Presby-
terian Church will meet with Mrs. I
James NJ. Evans on Wednesday af- l
ternoon. Feb. Il. They will serve a {
covered dish supper.
Remember to attend Sunday l
school at Bethel Methodist Church
On Sunday morning. The attend Z
lnce needs building up. Preaching '
service at II o'clock Sunday morn I
ng by Rev Parker. Junior Church '
It G:30 p. NJ. DevOtiOns led by S
Ralph Cobb during February. t
'rancIs McCabe was the leader for {
Mrs. Florence Richards t
,ives the Bible Story. and Mrs.
Helen Kaufman is the pianist and /
ecTetary-trQaSurpr
ord Baltimore School
The second grade pupils. under l.
he direction of Mrs. Dorothy b. G
'armean, will give an assembly
Program on Friday, February -, h
It $3.50 A. NJ. The first part of the t
Program will be musical. Four Sc +
ections will be sung. The theme
will he St. Valentines Day. The v
ocal numbers will be followed by
wO rhythms.
The second part of the program s
will be d Valentine play. entitled, {
Her Royal Highness." In the Ii
LAY the princess, played by Loretta h
Sundgus, shows that home made
alentine given to her by a very ]
OOr child. played by Gralyn Jones,
arries the same message as the O
most expensive ones given to her
y children more fortunate in fl "
ances. Il
Come and enjoy this program e
With us.
The second and third grades of a
liss Grace Hastings room will
resent an assembly program OH
Wednesday. February II, at 10 A. i.
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