Smyrna times., 1953-03-26
CLAYTON

EwelPs-St. Paul Church Notes
All members of the Church, and
w. S. C. S. are reminded that their
help is needed for the supper this
evening. The Friendly Fellows
Bible Glass met at the home of Mr..
Wilbur Clark, of Greenspring, on
Monday evening. The regular
meeting of the w. S. c. S is post
poned until this coming Tuesday
evening, March 91st. The Willing
Workers Glass will not meet dur
ing the month of March DR.. o.
A. Bartly, District Superintendent,
urges each Methodist in his district
to oppose House Bill No. 2S, in the
State Legislature. The purpose of
this bill is to legalize games of
chance for certain charitable pur-
poses.
st. Joseph's Church Notes The
annual mission at st. Joseph's
Church will begin this Sunday
palm Sunday, extending for one
week until Easter Sunday, inclus-
i've. Reverend Father Mccain,
CSSR., from Ephrata, Pa.,will con-
duct the services. He will preach
at all the Masses on both Sundays
and every evening of the week.
After each Mass during the week
a short instruction will be given
Non-Catholics are cordially invited
to attend these services, which be-
gin at s pm. Last years Mission
was great success and it is hoped
this years will be even greater.
V.F.W. Post 1901 Notes Com
mander-elect Austin Carey will be
installed, along with other elected
and appointed officers at the next
regular meeting on April 9Th.
State Commander James L. Cub
bage has been requested as the in
stalling officer. The Post Auxiliary
will hold their installation on April
18th. The Ladies Auxiliary gave
a Stork Shower last evening in
honor of Mrs. Julia Mast. Com
mander Lester c. Smith has been
listed with National Headquarters,
Kansas City, Missouri, to receive a
citation for increasing the Post
membership over last year by
more than 100 percent.
Clayton Fire Co. has been called
to two fires recently, one on Satur-
day morning to an automobile be-
longing to Thomas Ross, and a
chimney fire on Wednesday morn
ing at the farm Of Walter Conley
near Blackiston's. No damage re-
suited from either alarm.
Tonight's the Big Night! The
ham and chicken salad supper in
the dining room of Ewell's-St. Paul
Church. Dumplings, green veget-
ables, homemade rolls beaten bis
cults, and dessert. The supper
will be served home-style begin
ming at 4:30. Prices are reason
able; with adults at 1.50 and chill
dren, 75c.
Items-Mrs. Thomas Attix has
recovered from several weeks ill
ness.-Mrs. G. Medford Sparks at
tended the Kappa Epsilon Tau
Chapter Banquet on Friday even
ing, March goth, at the Medical
College of Virginia. Miss Sara
Jane Sparks is a charter member
of the fraternity. Mrs. Lemuel
Rodan, a patient at the Veterans
Hospital, Elsmere. Mrs. Rodan is
a former Army Nurse Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Keith, New York City
were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs
A. ]. Pleasanton.- MIR. and Mrs
William Pritchett, and daughter
Kathy, of Wilmington, were week:
end visitors with Mr.. and Mrs
Raymond S. Hudson.-M Carson
G. TWeddle has returned home af-
ter a several weeks sojourn ir
Florida.-Mrs. Theresa Hardesty, a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. E. Neal
Jr., in Chestertown.-Pfc. William
F. Fretz, Jr., home on a ten-day
leave. At the expiration of leave
Private Fretz will report to the
u. S. Marine Corps, Camp Lejuene
N. C.-Conwell Simpler, seaman
U. S. Navy, home on a 20-day leave
with Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Poore
Seaman Simpler is attached to the
U.S.S. Cimarron (A022) which has
just completed a cruise to Korea
Japan, Hong Kong, Formosa
Guam, Okinawa, Kfajalein, Mid.
way, and Pearl Harbor.-Mr. anc
Mrs. Lee Thornton, formerly Of
Miles, Michigan, have occupied the
home recently vacated by Mr.. and
Mrs. John Shallenberger. = Mrs
Dorothy Sevil, a patient in the
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