Smyrna times., 1957-03-28
CLAYTON

Ouiudy III 1Cill. luc ScliiiOll dl
the eleven o'clock worship SER
vice is the fourth in a series of
Lenten messages by the Rev. w.
B. Kitchens, pastor, and is titled
Apparent Failure = Resounding
Triumph. "A meeting OF youth
members in age group ID to 1S
will be held at Z pm. in Fellow
ship Hall.-The Church Calendar
notes that on Monday evening,
April 1, at s pm, the second
session Of the Study Course, Let
ters of Paul to Young Churches"
will be held in Fellowship Hall,
and any interested persons are
invited to attend.-Tuesday, April
2, at 7:30 pm, the Commission
on Finance, with Mr.. Dudley
Crossley as chairman, will meet
in the church parlor.-The Sum
shine Class is slated for a medE
ing at the home of Mrs. Herman
Sevil, West Street, on Friday ev-
ening, April 5, at 8 p.m.3The
Devotional Reading for Today:
According to the grace of God
which is given unto me, as a
wise masterbuilder, 1 have laid
the foundation, and another build
eth thereon. But, let every man
take heed how he buildeth there
upon.-I Corinthians $40.
Items-The local volunteer fire.
men have been busy during the
last week in answer to calls in
the rural sections. The first was
to the home of Peter Hendrikson,
about nine miles west of Clayton
on the Delaney Massey road
where an overheated fireplace
caused a stubborn blaze that re-
suited in $500 damage. Fifteen
men responded to the alarm and
were in service two hours. The
next alarm sounded at 6:25 pm,
Sunday for a fire in the home of
Mrs. Florence Simpler, Kenton,
where a kerosene stove flared-up
causing fire-smoke damage esti-
mated at $3.50. Thirteen men re-
sponded to the alarm, with Ell
wood Starkey, assistant chief, in
charge. The men were in service
one hour and IS minutes.-Birth-
day congratulations for Ralph
Carrow, who observed his birth
day on Tuesday, March 26.-A
new arrival at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Kennison, a daugh-
ter, Mary Louise, born Friday,
March %, at Kent General Hos
pital.-Mr. G. A. Hurd is recup-
Grating at home following sur
gerry at Delaware Hospital, Will
mington.-Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Hurd, Villa Monterey, Whining
ton and Mrs. P. c. Weidner, Up
per Darby, Pa. have been the re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Hurd.-Mr. Dudley Crossley, Mrs.
Thelma Crossley Tarburton, and
Mrs. Ethel Rawley have returned
home after an 11-day trip to
Florida, where they visited St.
Augustine, Lake Wales, Cypress
Gardens, the Box Singing Tow
err at Fort Lauderdale, Miami,
and st. Petersburg-Mr. and
Mrs Hubert Love, Jr. have NOV
ed from the Attix apartment on
Clayton Ave. to Newark, Del,
where Mr.. Love is attending
classes at the University of Del
aware.-Mr. and Mrs Marvin
Boyd, and son, Junior, and Mr..
James Cooke, from near New
Castle, were Monday guests of
Mrs. Name Shockley and Mrs.
James Clark-Some Weird-look-
ing instruments were picked up
by Milton Mabrey on Thursday
morning of last week in a fiel6t
on the Herman Cook farm at
Blackiston's. On close examina-
ton, they were found to be part
of a weather balloon, and were
turned in at the Dover Air Force
Base by L. c. Conaway, Jr., a
laboratory technician at the base
hospital. = Many local drivers
were caught fat-footed last
Thursday morning when the State
Police set up radar unit Within
the town limits where the speed
limit is set at 25 miles per hour.
While only one arrest was noted
there were many warnings is
sued.-Mrs. Daisy R. Davis at
tended a Kent County Home DEM
onstration leader training meet
ing at the Capital Grange Hall,
Dover, recently. The subject was
Getting Along with Neighbors. "
The weakly wit: There's two
places the jet plane has brought
us closer together-this world and