Milford chronicle., 1944-11-03
MILTON
Chaplain To Speak at Goshen Church

An ArmiStlce lay service IN nom
Of the So service men on the honor re
of Goshen Methodist Church will /
held Sunday night at 1880 o'clocl
sponsored by the Youth Fellowsh
of which Ebert Palmer is president
A candle will be lighted for eac
service man by wife. mother or otht
near relative and placed in a lare
The guest speaker will be Capital
Earle Landtroop, chaplain of the Dc
yer Army Air Base. Camptain Land
troop spent his early life in Texa
riding the range. sleeping under tn
stars and preparing himself for til
ministry at an age when most me
had settled into a career He is a grad
uate of Baylor University. Hardin
Simons University and attende
Southwestern Seminary.
He formerly taught social scienc
and mathematics at ldalore Hig
School, Texas. Now he is on leave {
absence from the Southern Baptis
Church, Idalore. Texas.
He entered the Army in May. 1874;
and has been at the Dover Base sine
July. During this time he has ad
dressed several Delaware audiences
Sussex Post, No. s. American Legion
will attend the service in a body. TIL
public is cordially invited.
Other services at the church durinl
the day will he:
$40 a. m.-Sunday School.
II a. m.-Morning Worship.2 Baptis
NAL services-the new font will b
used.
church, community and service mem
activities. has been completed anC
mailed this week to the So servic'
men of the church. This was the sec
ond issue and contained six pages.
William b. Wagamon. ST., wal
elected teacher of the Mems Bible
Glass at the monthly meeting of the
class recently held at the home o.
Milton Graves.
The official board will meet Monda,
evening at the church.
Factory Building Sold
Stafford and Faulkner. owners an6
operators of the cannery on East Front
street, have sold the property to Sgd
ney Bernstine and Company. who OPP
crate a large chicken dressing plant
at Stockley. The Milton Cannery, il
is understood, will be converted into a
chicken cleaning and packing plant
with a capacity of several thousand
broilers per day. This building was
erected by the town of Milton several
years ago and rented to tomato can
ming concerns for the purpose of fur
nishing market to local tomato grow
efs. Because of hte growth of the
broiIer industry in this section the
owners decided to sell to the brOileI
cleaning and packing concern and re-
cover the money invested. The new
owners will employ hundreds of men
and women. beside furnishing a near
by market to broiler raisers.
Home Coming Exercises
The members and friends of Rey-
nolds Methodist Church, near Milton,
on Sunday afternoon held a Home
Coming" service before a crowd OF
former and present members of the
oh NNupd Mills hp IN
tor. delivered an inspiring address.
The program consisted of special sing
ing and instrumental numbers.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Belts and daugh-
ter Donna. were Salisbury visitors on
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs John Leverage and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Burton were the
guests of William Belts at New Castle
last week.
Mrs. Raymond Spencer. Mrs. Gran
willie Marvel, Mrs. John Ponder and
Mrs. Joseph Walls were Philadelphia
visitors ON Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Mas and son
Edward of Seaford spent Friday with
relatives in Milton. Mr.. and Mrs
Mas celebrated their tenth wedding
anniversary last week Congratula-
lions.
Rev. and Mrs. Poole. of Vienna. Md.
and Miss Frances Oliver, of George
town. were dinner guests of Mrs. Da-
vid DuttOn on sunday.
The following Navy men were Wis
iting their parents over the weekend:
James Steele. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
chic Steele: Alfred Carey, son of Mrs.
Florence Carey, and Carl Clendaniel,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Cfendaniel.
Mrs Elizabeth Clendaniel accompan-
led her husband from New York and
visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mitchell of near Harbeson.
Mrs. Christine Donovan is in the
Milford Memorial Hospital for Obser-
walton and treatment of a stomach all
ment.
Howard Barker. Jr., of the U. $.
Navy. visited his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Barker over the week.
end.
Mrs. Doris Reed Ritter and baby
daughter returned from the Beebe
home of Mrs. Ritter's parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Lloyd Reed.
Sergeant Preston Webb. son of MIR.
and Mrs Harry Webb of Milton, re-
turned Sto his camp after spending
several days i'm Milton and vicinity.
The w. S. c. S. of Reynolds Meth
odist Church will meet at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Mills. near
Milton. on Thursday evening. Novem-
Der 8. Ice cream and cake will be on
sale. Everybody welcome. Come.
Revival Services
Special evangelistic services will be-
gin at Grace Methodist Church on
Sunday evening, continuing as long as
interest is manifest. Come and bring
your friends and neighbors. Services
will be i'm charge of the pastor. Rev.
Milton r. Elliott.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Maull, MIR. and
Mrs. Robert Hetherington. Sr., and
daughter, Miss Mary, of Sharon Hill, (
Pa. spent the weekend with Mrs.
David DuttOn. Sr.
Mrs. Thomas Marvel and daughter
Trina. of Cape May. n. j.. were the
ter and brother. Mrs. Mollie Walker
and Joseph Lindale. VI
Lester +. Clendaniel of New York
City spent the weekend with his wife
and children.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers and
daughter Joyce, of Philadelphia spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Reed.
Rev. and Mrs. Milton Elliott and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. &. T. Vent
were i'm Philadelphia on Sunday.
where Rev. Elliott delivered sermon
at one of the churches in that city.
In the absence of the pastor of
Grace Methodist Church on Sunday
morning, Rev. Poole, of Vienna. Md,
ably filled the pulpit, and delivered
most inspiring sermon.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles l.. jackson
and MIR. and Mrs. w. W. Crouch at
tended the home coming services at
Church on Sunday afternoon.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred X. Jensen and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jensen spent the
weekend with relatives and friends In
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mitchell and
laughter, Miss Jesnnette Mitchell
atives in New Jersey and Philadel-