Milford chronicle., 1953-07-24
OCEAN VIEW


The Sunday School of the Church
Of Christ had an attendance Of 1913
on Sunday morning, July 19. There
was an overflow congregation at
the morning service, which made
it necessary to open up the Sunday
School room.
There were two inspiring spe-
cials: A violin solo by Mrs. Louis
Evans and a duet by Peggy Ann
and Norma Lee Evans.
At Mariners Bethel Methodist
Church, the Sunday School decided
to hold their annual picnic at
Trappe Pond on Thursday, July 30.
At the worship service, the pre-
lude, Largo" was played by Dor
Othy Murray, organist.
The choir sang the anthems The
Son of God Goes Forth to War
Kingly Crown to Gain, which was
inspiring. Music director, Mrs. Ella
Mezick. Also the trio, composed of
Mrs. LinwoOd Evans, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bill Collins, who sang Waiting on
Jesus" which everyone enjoyed.
The sermon was impressive, de-
livered by Rev. A. Jason BlundOn,
whose subject was "The Hands of
God" The vesper servAse held at
z o'clock at the beach pavilion was
largely attended.
The duet by the sisters, Dolores
and Gayle, daughters of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clayton Hooker, who sang two
beautiful hymns, accompanied at
the organ by Mrs. Boyer Hooker,
their grandmother.
At the Presbyterian Church the
serman was delivered by Rev. s.
Turner Foster, ID. D., minister, at
$3.50 with Sunday School at 1O:30
a. m. The bake and bazaar held by
the women of the Presbyterian
Church was very successful at the
beach pavilion.
The Eastern Star of DOric Lodge
will hold a bake in the beach pa
viliOn on Saturday, July %.
The Sunshine Class of Bethel
Methodist Church will conduct a
bake on Wednesday, August 5. at
1890 in the morning at Bethany
Beach pavilion.
The WSCS of Bethel Church will
hold a bake and an auction sale on
the lawn of Mr.. and Mrs. John Har-
gadine on Saturday, August Is, be-
ginning at eleven o'clock a. m.
Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Marvel upon the birth of a
son, born at the Beebe Hospital in
Lewes on Friday, July II. This is
their fourth son. They also have
two daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Irwin Belts Of
West Philadelphia is spending this
week with their sister, Mrs. Clara
K. Richards.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Diven and
daughter Elsie of Philadelphia.
spent Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs
Lemuel Lynch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Lecrone of
Middletown, attended Bethel Meth
odist Church services on Sunday
morning and had lunch with Mrs.
Myrtle DerricksOn afterwards. Mrs.
Maud Johnson and daughter June
called on Mrs. Myrtle Derrickson
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bunting
and son of BishOpville, Md. visited
their brother and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. David Steele, recently.
We have had a drouth for about
four weeks; the corn and vege-
tables have been retarded. Rain
came on Monday. for which we are
thankful to God, Who sends the
rain and sunshine.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Elmer Quill
len had as their weekend guests:
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shields and
two daughters, Shirley and Nellie.
Clice Ham, all of Wilmington. On
Sunday their guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifton Quillen and daughter
Mary Jane of Berlin, Md, and Mr.
and Mrs. Courtland Phillips of Sal
isbury, Nd, and Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man WOOtten and son Ralph OF
Ocean View.
Bruce Burton and Billy Ouillen
spent last week at Camp Rodney
North East, Md, at the Boy Scout
Outing.
Mrs. ElVa Bennett of New York
is spending two weeks with her sis
ter and brother-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman E. Calhoun.
Mrs Pearl TIiclrr,ov, of NT;111