Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1951-12-13
CLAYTON

to be found in towns of even larger
populations. With the opening on
Sunday, December 10th, the So x
70 auditorium will have seating
capacity of 225. The interior dec
orations consist of an arched,
acoustic tiled ceiling of white, with
pendant lantern-type lighting fix
lures. There are nineteen stained
glass memorial windows. Wood
work consist of both grained and
natural oak, with sidewalks of
peach tint, with the whole color
scheme blending into tones of soft
.colors, giving off an atmosphere of
quiet elegance BETTING the house
of worship. Music will be furnish
ed by chimes which connect with
both organ and tower. The exter-
ior of the building is of red brick,
with the facade graced by one
large memorial window, and with
the entrance to the church facing
on West Street.
The Friendly Fellows Bible Glass
held a special meeting at the home
of Mr.. Dudley Crossley on Monday
evening.
The Susanna Wesley Circle met
at the home of Mrs. Bernard Nor
man, with Mrs. John Spencer, CO.
hostess, on Tuesday evening.
The Ladies Auxiliary, VIEW, held
their regular monthly meeting at
the Community Center on Monday
evening. Gifts were wrapped and
final plans made for the Christmas
party to be given for 80 crippled
children at the Governor Bacon
Health Center, to be given on De-
cember 18th.
Mrs. Thomas Attix announces
the marriage of her granddaughter
Tonga Warne, to Sgt. Claude ".
Myers, Laurel, Indiana, at Elkton,
Md, on Saturday evening, Decem-
Der 9Th. Sgt. Myers is attached to
the Army Engineer Corps, Camp
Pickett, Va.
Announcement is made of the
birth of a son, Harry Bennett, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence O'Neal on
November 80, at Kent General Hos
pita1.
A Christmas party given by the
Junior Class of st. Paul's Sunday
School, was held at the home of
Mrs. Preston Knight on Sunday
evening. Those attending were:
Bobby Bowen, Billy Birmingham,
Gene Carey, Dave Dickerson, Oliver
Ford, Cecil Morris, Claude Peter
son, Clark Ross, Bobby Tucker, Ed
die Turner, and Bobby Wind.
Members of the football team,
Smyrna High School, attending the
dinner given by the Smyrna Lions
Club, from Clayton, were: the
Voshell brothers, James Roth, John
knight, William Vaughn, Jack
Isaacs, and Robert Cornell.
The Clayton Home Demonstra-
ton Club will hold their Christ
mas party Friday, Dec. IA, 1890
pm, at the Wayside Inn.
A surprise stork shower was held
last Friday evening for Mrs. Med
ford Davis, Jr., at the home of
Mrs. Alvin Hill.
The Golden Wedding Annivers-
AIRY of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Jack
son was held at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Bertha Cole, on
Sunday. Those attending were:
MIR. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson, chill
dren, Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Jackson, children, Kenton;
MIR. Willard Jackson, Millington;
MIR. and Mrs. Harvey Dixon, chill
dren, Wilmington Mr.. Clifton Dixon,
Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs. James S.
Butler, children, Stevensville, Md;
Aziss Marie Younger, Millington,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Bickling,
Clayton.
Mr.. Daniel Smith, son of Mrs.
Ruth Smith, Bassett Street, has re-
Gently been released from active
duty with the u. S. Navy. While
sn service, Mr.. Smith was attached
to the aircraft carrier, USS Tar
ava, which made calls at Cuba, and
San Juan, Porto Rica, before re-
turning to the home base at
Quonset Point, r. 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Plummer,
Franklinville, N. Y, were recent
visitors in town.
Miss Frances Amos, Metuchen,
N. J., was a recent visitor with her
uncle. Mr.. Harry Amos.
Mrs. Theresa Hardesty and Mrs.
Russell Haley are undergoing treat
ment at the Kent General Hospital.
MIR. and Mrs. George Neal, Jr.,
children, Chestertown, Md, were
reeent o11ests of Mr. and Mrs. Rob-