Smyrna times., 1950-10-26
CLAYTON

October Both for all members OF
the Post and their wives and the
husbands of the Auxiliary MEM
bers. Prizes will be awarded for
best costumes. Mrs. Ortha Bick-
ling is in charge of arrangements.
The Young Adult Group of Clay
ton held their monthly covered
dish supper on Wednesday evening.
Hosts and hostesses for the even
ing were: Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
Jones and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Moor.
During the past week the Clay
ton police officer, Mr. Charles Ford
has been doing very effective bit
of patroling on our main thorough
fare. 1t is really amazing the
number of licensed drivers who
can't read a simple four-letter
word beginning with IS" and end
ing with "p".
Tickets for the Tom Thumb we'd
ding are now available but are linn
tied as there are only as many
tickets as there are seats available.
Chairman for ticket sales: Paul
Bickling, committee members in
clude James Jones, Preston Knight,
Harry Moor, Walter Sammons,
and Howard Virdin. Remember
the date-Nov. 10th at pm. in
Clayton School auditorium. Pro-
ceeds to be contributed to Ewel's-
st. Paul Building Fund.
The Willing Workers Bible Class
will meet this evening at the home
of Mrs. John Rambo at 8 o'clock.
All members are urged to attend.
Mr.. Fred j. Burke has returned
home from the University of Penn
sylvania Hospital, Philadelphia
where he was a patient.
The w. S. C. S. held their meet
ing on Tuesday evening with Mrs.
Thomas Attix in charge of the pro-
gram.
The seventh grade students,
teachers. and guests held their an
nual Halloween party on Friday
evening. A very interesting pro-
gram was arranged exhibiting the
talents of the students. Young and
old alike, enjoyed the evening very
much.
The Ruth Circle will meet at the
home of Mrs. Charles Denney on
Friday, October 27 at pm. All
members of the Circle are expected
to attend.
Mrs. Julian T. Jones of Whining
ton, Mrs. Chester Cove and Miss
Janet Stats of Townsend, and
Miss Theodosia Hopkins of Clay
ton have just returned from trip
TO Camp Stewart, Ca, to visit Re-
cruit Elmer T. Cove. and Recruit |
Norman Foss.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Collision
spent the weekend in Philadel-
phia. On Saturday evening Mrs.
R. M. Crozier entertained at din
ner party in honor of Mr.. Collisions
Birthday, On Sunday, evening Mr..
and Mrs. Collision were the honor
guests of Mr.and Mrs. Harry Fost-
YER in Philadelphia at a dinner
party. Among the guests were
Mr. and Mrs. w. Lentner of Balti-
more, Md.
Mr.. Lee Hurlock, Elwood Stark
ey, John Cooper and James Cub
Ibage attended the State Depart
ment meeting of the V.F.W. held
in Millsboro on Monday evening.
An executive meeting of the
Clayton PTA will be- held this
evening at 7:3o o'clock at the home
sof Mr.. Charles Swain. All officers
are urged to attend.
The w. S. c. S. of Ewell's-St.
Paul Church will hold a turkey
supper on Nov. 8 from ST. pm,
in the Clayton School Cafeteria.
"A pleasant surprise, on Sunday,
for the Clayton baseball fans, was
the appearance of catcher Alan
O'Neal. Mr.. O'Neal was home on
several days furlough from Camp
lie Jeune, S. Carolina. where he is
stationed.
Against a decorative background
of witches, black cats, corn fod-
der and pumpkins, the eighth
grade of Clayton School held its
annual Halloween party for the
seventh grade. Heading the COM
mittees were Miss Kern, Mr.. Tor
bert and Mr.. Simpson, honorary
chairmen; Tarun Comegys, gener-
al chairman, and Florence Peter
son, co-chairmen; Entertainment,
Virginia Johnson; Decorations,
Paul Johnson; Refreshments, Nam
cy Pinder; and Clean up, Cleo
Rogers.