Milford chronicle., 1957-10-18
Happenings of Interest
Throughout Delaware


BOWERS LADIES AID - The
Ladies Aid of Bowers Methodist
Church are having a Supper on
Wednesday, November 13, 1857.
Ham and Oyster Fritters are
planned on the menu.
HOMECOMING = MiIlw
Church will hold their annual
Homecoming on Sunday afternoon,
October goth, at p. m. Everyone
is invited to attend. After the SER
vices, refreshments will be served
to all
LAYMAN'S SUNDAY - Sunday,
Oct. 20, will be Layman's Sunday
at the Sardis Methodist Church in
! Milford Neck. Speaker for the oc-
casion will be Mr.. Earl Short of
Wilmington. A cordial welcome is
extended to all who care to attend.
CHURCH SUPPER = Union
Church at Burrsville, Maryland,
will hold Ham, Oyster, Chicken
Salad and Dumping Supper at the
Burrsville Community House on
Wednesday, October 23rd. Serving
starts at 4:30. Adults, $1.25; Chill
dren, $.75. Benefit of Sunday
School Building.
FALL MEETING = The Wo.
mans Auxiliary of the Episcopal
Church in the Diocese of Della
ware will hold its Fall meeting on
Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 10000 a. m,
at All Saints Church, Rehoboth.
The Very Rev. J. Brooke Mosley
will be the speaker of the day.
Those attending will bring a box
lunch; dessert and beverages to
be served by the members of the
Rehoboth Auxiliary, who win also
provide overnight accommodations
if desired.
COP CLUB - The regular meet
ing of the Fifth Senatorial District
Club was held in the Frederick
Fire Hall on Tuesday evening,
October 7th.
4 After details of the last meeting
were read and approved, several
future plans were discussed to be
decided at the next meeting. Three
new members joined our fast
growing association.
; We will have a prominent
speaker at our next monthly meet
ing and hope that all members
will be present
All NATL. BAND - The Della
| ", -f
T will have one representative in
the National Band and two in the
. 140-member Chorus at the Nation
al FLA. Convention in Kansas
City, Missouri, which will open
Monday and continue until Satur-
day.
The chorus members are Jim
: mie Cannon, Senior of Green
wood High School and Ronald How
ard of Lewes. Donald Burris, also
, of Greenwood High, will play the
: trumpet. We wish these boys lot
of success. They were very for
tunate to be picked from such a
large group of boys.
SPECIAL SERVICES - The
> special week of conservation for
the new educational building of
Wesley Methodist Church came to
a close on Sunday with exception
! al attendances reported by the Rev.
Charles S. Clarkson, pastor, for all
the events of the week
Sunday morning, the Rev. Roy
: L. Tawes, district superintendent,
2 was preacher and carried out the
actual ceremony of conservation.
Irwin r. Murray, contractor, pre-
sented the keys to the building and
l Mr.. Tawes was assisted by Justice
| Howard w. Bramhall, president of
: the board of trustees of the church
e and Edward B. Rust, chairman of
the building committee.
: HALLOWEEN PARADE - Re
S hoboth Beach is making plans for
4 a big GHOSTS and goblin" parade
for the Halloween season.
: The parade is scheduled We'd
!, nesday evening, Oct 80. Civic or
= ganizations in the town are spon-
l sors. The Rehoboth Police Depart
ment will handle registrations of
: the participants.
FOrty-two cash prizes will be
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categories, including band sec
ton. Organizations may participate
as a group, or by individual mem
: bers. There will be awards for the
: best floats If it rains, the parade
E will be postponed until the follow
l ing evening.
YACHT CLUB - New commo-
: dore of the Indian River Yacht
! Club is Albert w. Adams, principal
e of the John M. Clay ton School at
FrankfOrd.
, He succeeds Robert ID. S. Mus
= tard, Georgetown.
Other new officers are Charles
s. Heath, Laurel, vice commodore;
Linford P Faucet, Georgetown,
; rear commodore; Mrs. Ruth H.
{ Lewis, Selbyville, secretary and
treasurer; Robert w. Tunnel,
: James NJ Tunnell, Jr., Robert Pur-
nell, Thomas r. Purnell and James
F. Walls, all of Georgetown, direc-
tors for two years.
James w. W. Baker, Piney
Grove, Will serve one year as di-
rector, succeeding Arthur Handy,
n Coolspring.
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