Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1953-02-12
CLAYTON

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Two more nights of the Preaching
Mission; tonight, with Rev Walter
Beckwith bringing the message,
and tomorrow evening with Rev.
Edwin Thomas, of Odessa, the Wis
iting pastor. Sunday evening SER
vices will be conducted by Rev.
Ho%en wilkins, of Middletown.
Services will begin at 1880 pm.
The Sub-District M.Y.F. meeting
was held in Wesley Methodist
Church, Dover, on Monday even
ing, with Clayton represented by a
stable number. The Willing Work.
ers' Glass will hold a bake in Sew
IFS Store on Saturday, February
81. Regular monthly meeting
schedule Contact Club (Y.A.F)
Monday evening, February 10Th.
Ruth Circle, Friday evening, Feb.
10th.
". F. w. Post, 1901, Notes -
David w. Shockley has been ac-
copied as a member of the Post.
A number of pamphlets has been
received from the office of j. Caleb
Boggs, pertaining to Veterans At
fairs in Congress, and are avail
able to all members. Comrade
Poore reported that the Hillbilly
RambIers, music-makers, from
Smyrna, will play for the Valen-
tine Dance, and every Saturday
night. The Adjutant, ]. G. Coop
er, was asked to print more blood
donor cards, and have them avail
able for signing by the members
who wish to participate in the
Walking Blood Bank project.
Tickets have been received from
the Ladies Auxiliary, Department
of Delaware, for banqcet in hon
or of National President, Doris
Holm, to be held Monday evening
Feb. 23rd, at the Polish-American
Post, 3257, LOG 18th Ave-, Whining
ton. Banquet will begin at z pm.
Dancing will be from 9 to IL, and
tickets are $3.50 each.
The Clayton Home Demonstra-
ton Club will meet tomorrow af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Betty
Knots, at 2 pm. The program
Miniature Gardens" will be pre-
scented by the leader, Mrs. Eliza
beth Hurd.
The Young Adults will hold a
food sale this Saturday, February
18th at Clements Supply Store, be-
ginning at II am.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Carey an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Jeanette to MIR. Howard
Brennan of Townsend. The mar
riage took place in the parsonage
of Asbury Church, Smyrna, Satur-
day evening, February 7th with
Rev. Walter L. Beckwith, officiat-
ing. Mrs. Elizabeth Sapp and MIR.
Ralph George were the attendants.
The bride wore a blue suit with
black accessories and wore a cor
sage of yellow rosebuds. The ma
tron of honor wore a navy blue suit
and also corsage of yellow rose
buds. After the wedding trip the
couple will make their home in
Townsend.
Miss Carolyn Council, Kenton
Mr.. Louis Baker, Newark, Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Haley, Mr.. and Mrs
Wilson Sapp, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Duncan, Mr.. Ralph George, Miss
Charlotte Farrow, and Mrs. Doro-
thy Carey, all of Clayton, attended
the wedding on Saturday evening
of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Brennan
at the parsonage of Asbury Church
in Smyrna.
The Clayton District Safety
Loss and Damage Prevention Com
mittee of the Pennsylvania Rail
road held meeting in the Clay
ton Firehouse on Monday, Febru
airy End. M. H. Lingenfelter, Su
perintendent, Delmarva Division
and his staff from Cape Charles
Va, were present as well as 81
members of the Clayton Commit
tee including the entire Mainten
ance of Way Department from thil
area. The Safety program fo
1858 was discussed and genera
discussion On Safety was held
Loss and Damage Prevention wa
discussed in another portion of tn
meeting and it was reported tina
the Pennsylvania Railroad was on
of only two railroads in the coun
try to show a decrease in Loss an,
Damage Claim payments for 1857
The Del-Mar-Va Division won tn