Milford chronicle., 1955-11-04
HOUSTON
By Mrs. MerT.ll
ThistIeWOOd
Milford 1914

MILFORD 4t44
Church News for Sunday, Nov.
6, Sunday School at 1000 a. m,
Howard r. Moore, Superintendent,
William Scott and Alvin Brown,
Superintendent of the Juniors,
Louis Buarque, Asst. and Mrs.
Dorothy Pearson, Cradle Roll Supt.
If you do not go to Sunday School,
please make a start next Sunday.
We feel sure you will find it both
interesting, inspiratiOnal and will
feel it was an hour we'll spent.
Morning Worship hour at 1900
a. m, with the Pastor Rev. Joseph
B. Vaughn in charge. There will be
special musical numbers by both
the Senior and Junior ChOirs.
At the church next Sunday even
ing, religious moving picture will
be shown entitled The Word" The
showing will start after a worship
service. The film or showing will
last 20 minutes. 1t will show the
fine work DR.. Laubach's Mission is
doing in New Guinea.
This service is a part of our
emphasis on the importance and
evaluation Of the Christian Faith
as a Revolutionary Force in our
Revolutionary World.
The regular meeting of the local
Methodist Men will be held on
Wednesday evening, Nov. 8, 1866,
at 8 O'Clock.
For the month Of November
Church hOstesses, Mrs. Mae Vo-
shell and Mrs. Eva Wilson; Flower
committee, Mrs. Mildred Smith and
Mrs. Ella Simpson; Ushers, Robert
Reynolds, Ted Yerkes, Henry Grif-
fifth and Eugene Wright; Chief
Usher, Junior Williams.
The WSCS will hold their reg
ular monthly meeting on Thurs
day evening, November 10, at 800
p. m, in the Fire Hall. Hostesses
for the evening will be Mrs. Eva
Wilson, Mrs. Jessie Marvel and |
Mrs. Rose Koeneman. A good at
tendance is urged by the President, /
Mrs. Mildred Smith.
The services on Sunday morning
had quite turnout despite the
wet weather. We are glad to see
our Supt. Howard r. Moore, back
on the job after having been abb I
sent for several Sundays and for
the hour Of worship the congre-
cation was quite large. The Senior
Choir directed by Mrs. Phillips
gave a musical selection and the
ChanceI Choir under the leader
ship Of Mrs. Eleanor Yerkes sang
a beautiful old number entitled,
"Are Ye Able" and they were com
mended for their lovely singing.
This choir on Sunday consisted of
II young girls ranging in ages
from IA to Is years. There are more
members who were absent this {
morning. t
The minister preached a wonder q
full sermon from the text, Come e
Follow Me-, taken from the Par \
able of the rich young ruler These Z
are most inspiring and Z
We feel sure all who attend are .
greatly benefited spiritually. q
Mrs. Grace Manloves condition :
at last report was greatly i'm
proved and we do hope she makes
a speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Lennon
returned home on Monday from
vacation spent in Miami and other
interesting places in Florida They
also attended a football game at
Duke University, from which Mr.
Lennon was a graduate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Webb and
daughter, Eileen spent Saturday
shopping in Wilmington, and in
the evening had dinner with the
Jack Kennedys. Later, the Ken
nedy girls, Elaine, Kathleen and
Eileen attended a Teenagers dance
in the Fire House at Richardson
Park and had a most wonderful
time. The Firemen of Richardson
Park sponsors a dance every Satur-
day night for the Teenagers and
they have been most successful so
far.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Paul GTeenlee
and Mrs. Merrill ThjstlewoOG went
hp to Kentwood the home OF Mr..
and Mrs Jack d. Kennedy on Sun
day afternoon and STAYED until
RlOnday, when they with Mrs. Ken
nedy went to see their doctor and
did a little shopping around.
Master Frederick Merrill Thistle
wood oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George B. ThistlewOod observed
his third birthday anniversary on
November 2. He had
a cake with 3 candles and an album
dance Of ice cream. He also re-
ceived several gifts. Freddy has
a little brother, who was raonths
old on Thursday His name is
George B. Thistlewood, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Ennis Of
Wilmington. and Mr.. and Mrs. Ste
phen Shockley. of Dover, we're
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Clinton Marvel Mr. and Mrs
Shockley attended the morning
service at our church.