Milford chronicle., 1952-06-20

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Crystal Fount held their Mem
Orial Service last Sunday morning
in the First Presbyterian Churchs
Rev. Kepler gave a very inspiring
message for our memorial service.
About 35 members attended.
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The members of Chosen Friends
Lodge are getting up a fishing par
ty to go out sometime this month
or the first of next month. Those
desiring to go should contact John
Shaffer or Leon Porter at once.
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FELTON, IO.O.F. No. 80 presented
lapel buttons to all living past
grands at last Monday nights
meeting. Those who received the
awards are as follows: ElwoOd
Gruwell, Walter Moore, Clifford
MilbOurne, Reed Hughes, Paul
Hughes, Harold Palmer, William A.
Robinson and Clifford Johnson.
Grand Master Norman Waibel, of
Wilmington, presented the awards,
assisted by the Grand Instructor,
]. r. Blackson and Francis Clough.
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A memorial service was held last
Sunday evening, June 18th by the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
jurisdiction of Wilmington, in
memory of AZ former members al
West Presbyterian Church. About
$50 members attended.
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Norman c. Waibel, grand master
of the Grand Lodge of Delaware
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
joined with the three local units
Friendship No. p, Liberty RebekaE
No. 10 and Rural Encampment No
] Z, Sunday morning, for their annu
al memorial service held in the
: Hockessin Methodist Church.
Chaplain Graham O'Bryan ant
Stuart Bailieul, noble grand, hat
charge of the memorial services
Leon Tarburton sang a solo.
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On June 21st Eden Lodge will
sponsor the taking of about 100 un
derprivileged children to Philadel
phia to see a baseball game. Thi
3 is wholly an Eden Lodge affair, an
2 they are to be congratulated in tax
} ing on this task of practicing Cd
2 Fellowship in a most excellen
4 manner. The committee in charg
4 of this affair includes BaldWi
. Norris, Ralph Lunbeck, Charlie
= Firth, Bernard Hessler Jr., eli
S Jones and Lionel Keyser Jr.
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The Veterans Committee of tn
s Odd Fellows and the Rebeccas {
G Delaware held their monthly meet
T. ing Wednesday night at 8 O'clOc
e with the Morning Star Lodge j
l. Smyrna. James DoOley, chairma
r CT the committee, presided.
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X Mrs. Almira Lewis of George
j. town, president of the Rebekah Al
/, sembly of Delaware and her stat
paid an official visit to Mary RI
bekah Lodge No. Is, last Tuesda
night.
The travelling program was pr,
sented by 18 members of Dor
] Lodge No. 8, of Wilmington, vii
u two children of members assistir
with tap dancing. The program, {
Il original, was directed by Mrs. Ii
5 liam Coates, of Doris Lodge.
y In celebration OF its twenty-se
'e ond anniversary, Mary Rebek;
Lodge had a birthday cake. Cues
l. included Mrs. Julia Douty of Naol
le No. 3, Wilmington, who was t
le first president of the Rebekah A
he sembly of Delaware.
o. Other past presidents include
is Mrs. Margaret Sharpless and Nj
a Margaret DennisOn, of Doris No.
ty Wilmington; Miss Louise Higms
tie of the Margaret G. Pyle Lodge,
al Milford; Mrs. Elizabeth Swain a
Il Mrs. Rattle Jester, both of Ma
Rebekah Lodge. Norman c. Waib
S. Wilmington, grand master of t
On Grand Lodge of Delaware, 100
r. Wilson Figgs, of SeafOrd, dept
st grand master and Andrew Ell
r. Laurel. past grand representa-
,r- attended.