Milford chronicle., 1953-05-22
Local Happenings

NOTICE to Happy Homemakers.
May meeting will be held next Fri
day, May 29th, at the home of Mrs.
Jean KentOn.
REMEMBER the men who can't
forget . Buy anu wear a Buddy
Poppy" on Buddy Poppy Day.,
Saturday, May 23rd!
BAKE ~ Calvary Methodist
Church will hold a bake in front
OF the Odd Fellows Building in Mil
ford on Friday, May 29, at 300
o'clock
MEETING-The regular meet
ing of the MillwOOd Sunshine So
ciety will be held on Wednesday.
May 9th, at Millwood Hall. Time:
1870 p. IN.
MEETING-Keep in mind the
annual meeting of the Delaware
Council of Church Women which
will be held in Avenue Church on
May 2Sth, beginning at ten O'Clock.
TO MEET-The MillwOod Church
Aid will meet in the Community
Hall Friday evening, May 22nd. The
entertainment and refreshment
committee is Mrs. Margareta Rob
bins and Mrs. Julia Davis.
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL-The
Young Adult Bible Glass of Avenue
Methodist Church will hold their
annual Strawberry Festival on
Wednesday,, May 9th, in the So
cial Hall. Tickets are soc. Time is
6 to 8 p. m.
BAKE will be held on Friday
morning, May 29th, starting at @
O'Clock by Group No. 3 of Calvary
Methodist Church w. S. c. S. Sus-
an Mills is leader of this group and
the bake will be held in front of
[ Odd Fellows Building.
BUDDY POPPIES-those color
full little Flowers of Remem-
brance" be offered for sale
in the downtown business area,
by members of Blue Hen Post.
V. F. W., and it's Ladies Auxiliary,
this Saturday, May 2Srd.
ALL MEMBERS of veterans or
ganiZatiOns, Scout units, National
Guard units, and school band are
to report at the Railroad Station
at $3.50 a. m, Saturday, May 30th,
for participation in MilfOrd's an
nual Memorial Day parade.
DON'T FORGET the annual
Strawberry Festival to be given
by the Young Adult Bible Glass of
Avenue Methodist Church. 1t will
be held in the Social Hall on We'd
nesday, May 9th, from 6 to 9 p.
m. Tickets are soc. Come and bring
the family.
MEETING-The Slaughter Neck
Home Demonstration Club will
meet Tuesday, May 26th, at 1870
p. m, at the home of Mrs. Vernon
Hill. Miss Nancy Ratliff, Sussex
= County Home Demonstration Ag-
ent, will be present and give the
demonstration.
YOUR Cub Scouts have been do
! ing outstanding work, much of it
of benefit to our community; help
them carry out their ambitious
summertime program by buying
tickets now for the Cub Scout
benefit show, Room for One More
at the Shore Theatre, May 27-28
HELP Milford's Cub Scouts raise
funds for Out-of-tOwn educational
trips and other phases of Pack
No. lois summertime program By
seeing the benefit show, Room fol
One More, at the Shore Theatre
, May 9th and 28th. Tickets for this
benefit are now being offered fol
sale by the Cubs.
EVERYONE in Milford should
: buy and wear a Buddy Poppy OF
Buddy Poppy Day, Saturday, MAY
' 23rd, and, in so doing, prove tha
Milford has not forgotten the sacri
fees made by MilfOrd's fightinI
! men. Buddy Poppy Day., here, il
! sponsored by Milford's much-citeC
! V. F. w. unit, Blue Hen Post No
648S, and it's Ladies Auxiliary.
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! MISSIONARY-Miss Alice Pullir
. from Guatemala and Cleveland
Tennessee, will speak concerning
I missionary work, at the morning
and evening services at the Churcl
; of God in Milford. May "a, 1853
f is the day to revive your interes
! in the foreign missions program.
Miss Pullin is a graduate of LIE,
College, Cleveland, Tennessee
:. and Vanderbilt University, Nash
vile, Tennessee, having maiOred il
languages. She has wonderful
= vision of missionary work, and
: varied and rich background t,
: share with you. She is employe,
! as the editor of the 'Evangel" 70
the Spanish-speaking peoples.
! CHURCH WOMEN-The Stat
: annual meeting of the Unite
n Church Women of Delaware will
r be held in Avenue Methodist Churc
h on Thursday, beginning at ten O.
s clock. Mrs. e. w. Buchanan of Do
d yer, the president, will preside owe
t the two sessions of the day. Mr.:
k Roy L. Tawes will give the devo
+ tiOns and. Mrs, James HOman vii
r be the soloist. The speaker for tn