Milford chronicle., 1953-05-08

/ A4uySos WI > LeduDOs MES. JACK
Sapp, Mrs. Richard Yost, Mrs. Her
bert Carter and Ted Yerkes for
using their cars to convey players
to the games. These games are
good for morale of the school and
good training. We will have Fred
erica school teams here this Fri
day.
Mrs. Wilbur Jump, Mrs. Ralph
Jump. Mrs. Amanda LOhand, Mrs.
Harcum and Miss Connie Parvis
attended the last concert of this
season in Milford on Sunday after
noon. The Columbia Concert Trio
brought to a close the community
concerts Of which four have been
given this year in the high school
auditorium in Milford. They have
been thoroughly enjoyed by all who
have listened to them.
Another interesting program will
be given in Houston Methodist
Church next Sunday evening. NAV
10, Mothers Day. The service will
be given by the mothers of the
church and will be as follows: In
strumental prelude, Mrs. Agnes
Webb at the organ; call to Worship,
Mrs. Florence Scott; opening
hymn, What A Friend We Have
In Jesus; invocation, Mrs. Eg-
tella Biggs; scripture reading. Mrs.
Edna P. Sapp; words of welcome,
Mrs. Frances Parvis; selection by
MYF; reading, Mrs. Annabelle
Brown; Madonna of the Trail"
Mrs. Anna Hammond; selection,
Senior Choir; The Greatest Mother.
Mrs. Dorothy Pearson; Mother
Love, Mrs. Peggy Anstine; Mother.
Mrs. Lydia Wilhelm; selection bv
Mems Chorus; remarks by the pas
tor; announcements and Offering:
christian Mother" Mrs. Nellie
Jump; solo, Mrs. Kathryn Gruns-
ira; Blessed Motherhood" six mo-
theirs, Mrs. Eleanor Yerkes, Mrs.
Mary Hollis, Mrs. Hazel Davis, Mrs.
Elizabeth Carter, Mrs. Gertrude
Sapp; Farewell" Mrs. Viola This
tlewOOd; presentation of flowers to
Oldest and youngest mother, Mrs.
Elma LOuhOfi; closing HYMN.
" Sweet Hour of Prayer; .benedic-
ton, F. G. LOuhOff.
The MYF will take their trip to
LOngwOOd Gardens by bus on Sat
urday, May 8. They will be chan
erOned by Mrs. Martha Benson.
Mrs. Ruth Messick and Robert, IT
YeTkes, Sr.
Delaware, the first state of the
union, is now the first state in the
United States to have a statewide
fire communication network, MAX
ing it possible to give better service
to the communities during peace
time and affOrding a strong fire
hghtlng unit in the event Of a major
disaster when Civil Defense forces
will go into action
On Sunday, May 10, at 12:45 n
m, we will have the formal open-
ing of this communication network
There will be a roll call of fire
companies of each county. There
Will also be five minute speeches
by Governor Boggs from Kent
County, former Governor CarveI
from Sussex County, and George
Duncan from New Castle County
Our own fire fighting equipment
VIII be on display. Our radio set
VIII be in operation to allow the
people OF this community the on
portunity of seeing and hearing
how it works.
Your local fire companv cordial
~ invites the community to attend
this memorable Occasion-12:45 n
m.' Sunday, May 10.
Houston Methodist Church cIosas
thls conference year with a GOOD
report There have been a num-
Der OF accomplishments which
means advancement to the church
Ihe debt on the educational build
ing, costing $4,000, has been maid
win the prospect of more buildino
IN the near future, as the cburcb
scnOOl membership and enrolment
mas almost exceeded the presant
capacity. Thirty-One members bavo
Deen added to the church this cono
ference year; fOrty.one children
ana eIeVen adults have received the |
sacrament of Baptism. We frust
tHaI the next conference year will |
snow even greater spiritual values |
than this past year.
II theodore Yerkes spent the week !
END IN Washington, D. C. with
members of Temple CHAPTER Or M
uer OF DeMolay. On Saturday eve |
nlhg ne attended Grand Mastor'o
;xignt ~ II, IN the Scottish Rite Temple |
81 ga washington. On Sunday he Wis !
ioIu ;oI ene Masonic National Memoir
20, nn,, ~ alexandria, Va, Mount Yer
He experienced a most eniovabIc . IIt,
weekend. SDJo'aOIe
Don't forget to tune in wDE1
Saturday, at 1880 D. m and Gl1n' Ioa-'
,Wo OF our Houston An bovs
tommy Benson and Richard G;Dn DT9'
son, give a talk on Dairy SHOW