Milford chronicle., 1954-04-16
HOUSTON
By mrs. Merrill
ThisHeWOOd
Milford 4S44
Houston Methodist Church,
T. Charles LOuhOfI, Jr.. Minister

Houston Methodist Church,
F. Charles LOuhOff, Jr. Minister
g Services, Sunday, April 18th
10000 a. m, Church School. How
ard R. Moore, Superintendent This
being Easter Sunday, we hope everv
one will be in their classes. There
are classes for every age and we
are looking forward to fine Easte1.
attendance.
11:0O a. M, Morning Worsbip
Service, Mrs. Agnes Webb, Organist.
Mrs. Eleanor Yerkes, Pianist. The
Il Senior Choir will render an ap-
prOpriate selection, and the Chan
Z eel Choir, directed by Mrs. Eleanor
5 Yerkes, will also sing en- Easter
s number. The Sacrament of Bap-
tism will be given and there will
: be new members received into the
+ Church. Sermon will be by the
3 pastor.
We trust this Easter Service will
mean much to all who Worship here
= on this day. If you are visiting in
Houston over the weekend, we in
vite you to come worship with us.
= Let us make this Easter Day wor-
ship service a real blessing to our
soul, because of the Risen Lord in
whose name we gather.
$50 D. m, The MYF. The leader
!, will be Junior Williams. All the
young people are invited to this
service. and share in the blessings
Of it.
7:S0 p. m, the Easter program
3 will be given in which all the
children will have a part. Both the
+ Chancel and Junior Choirs will
sing. Everyone young and old
r should attend this service. An ex-
cellent program has been arranged.
t Mrs. Sue Smith of Stanton, and
Mr.. and Mrs Ira c. Rust of Mount
Vernon Drive, ClaymOnt, were
guests over the weekend at the
5 parsonage with Rev. and Mrs. Lou
hoff.
Special services at WiIliamsYille
Methodist Church next Sunday,
April 18th, beginning at 2:30 D. m.
An Easter program will be given
and will be in charge Of the teach
ers Of the Church School Everyone
is invited to attend this service. |
Williamsville Church is situated
on the MlfOrd-Farmington Highway
about three miles west of Milford. !
There was large congregation /
in attendance on Sunday morning
at the worship hour. The Senior
Choir gave a selection and two
special features were, a vocal solo
by Sharon Johnson and a cOronet
solo by Eugene Currey. A baptismal
service was held and the following
children were baptized-Joanne
Lane, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Lane; Barbara Ann, frankie
Leroy Wesley Clinton and Patricia
Lynn, children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Stayton; and Linda Sue
Thompson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Thompson. The minister
delivered a most heart warming
and helpful sermon.
At the evening service, bginning
at 1880 p. m, a program for Palm
Sunday was given which consisted
Of singing appropriate hymns by
the congregation and reading scrip
ture verses. Miss Ann Hill panto- I
mined ''The Old Rugged Cross" and
the MYF Choir sang the "Old Rug
ged Cross Those who had Scrip
ture verses we're Mrs. Florence
Scott, Mrs. Pauline Morgan, Mrs. +
Pauline Hayes, Mrs. Mabel Kirk +
by, Mrs. Edna Sapp, Mrs. Daisey
Griffith. Mrs. Catherine Grunstra
sang alone" Mrs. Wilbur Jump
gave a reading. The pastor gave a
brief address on 'The Seven Last
Words" A most impressive service.
We are glad to report Mr.. John /
H. johnson is home from the
hospital and seems to be on the
mend.
Because the regular meeting date
falls on Holy Thursday evening.
April %, at the home of Mrs. Elmer
Dawson at 500 p. m. Miss Charlotte