Milford chronicle., 1958-09-05
HOUSTON
Mrs. Viola ThistIewood
Phone: Milford 4D44

A Thought: There is only one
way to get ready for Immortality
and that is to live this life and
live it as bravely and faithfully and
cheerfully as we can"
Church news for Sunday, Sept.
7th, Sunday School at 10 a. M, with
Robert H. Yerkes, Sr., General
Supt.; Alvin Brown, Junior Supt. I;
Mrs. Dorothy Pearson, Cradle Roll
Supt.; Mrs. Florence Scott, Mis-
sionary Supt. This being the first
Sunday in the month, it will be
Missionary Sunday.
The morning worship services
will be resumed Sunday, September
a, at IL a. m, in the Fire Hall. 1t
seems like safe assumption that
we will be in the Fire Hall through
the month of September, but that
we will be able to get back in he
church during October The paint
ing of The Sanctuary thai held up
the completion of the work for
sometime, has finally been achieved.
The hardwood floor has been laid
and we expect to be able to put the
pews in place by the middle of
September.
Work on the new Sunday School
Building should be completed by
the end OF September. An order has
been placed for the necessary equip
ment in the way of tables and
chairs and hope to have them by
the time the building is completed.
We trust you will bear with us a
few more Sundays until we can get
back in the Sunday School and
Church again.
The WSCS will hold its first fall
meeting on Thursday night, Sept.
IL, at s o'clock in the Fire Hall.
Hostesses for the occasion are Mrs.
George L. Harrington, Mrs. Grace
Manlove and Mrs. Florence Thistle
wood. If nothing prevents, Mrs.
Granville Tyndell, President of the
Dover District WSCS will be pres
ent and show a film Of the fifth
assembly held in st. Louis, Mo.
This will be an open meeting and
all ladies who are interested are
cordially invited to attend.
Friendly Greeters for the month
of September are Mrs. Willis Vo-
shell and Mrs. Wilbur H. Jump;
Flower Committee, Mrs. Carl Prem
tice and Mrs. Josiah M. Paryis.
Some of the organizations OF the
church will resume their meetings
ia September. Others will not get
underway until October. Let's hope
with the summer vacations out of
the way, that our Sunday School
attendance and worship congrega-
ton will get back to what they
were before the summer began, and
with the return to the church to
look forward to in the very near
future, we ought to make every
effort to get ready for good year.
All cooperation will be greatly ap-
preciated.
Mrs. William Scott was admitted
to the Milford Memorial Hospital
on Tuesday of last week end on
Thursday underwent a gall bladder
operation. The operation was sue
cessful and her condition is fair
at this time. We trust she makes
a speedy recovery for her presealce
will be greatly missed as sha is
so active in religious and civic
affairs.
Mrs. Viola Thistlewood returned
home on Thursday afternoon after
visiting in Selbyville, Ocean City
and Salisbury, Md, for the past ten
days.
Miss Anna Lee Thistlewood re-
turned home on Sunday after hav-
ing spent the past week with the
Jack Kennedys on Old Porter Road,
Bear.
Mrs. Annie Sharp. of Harrington.
spent Monday afternoon with her
daughter. Mrs. George Thistlewood
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert REYNOLDS
and Led. H. M Earhart, of Lewis
burg, Pa, were dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Havard Smith on Sat-
urday. Led Earhart was the week.
end guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Hawkins and
sons and Mr.. Herbert Haynes. Of
Washington. ID. O., spent the week
end with Mrs. Anna T. Hawkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Dawson and
grandson, Jerry Schoeneman spent
the past week at Rehoboth.