Milford chronicle., 1958-06-13
HOUSTON
Mrs. Viola yhistlew0od
Phone: Milford 4944

Church news for Fathers Day"
Sunday, June 18th:
Sabbath School at 10 a. M, with
Robert III. Yerkes, Sr., General Supt.
presiding with Alvin Brown. Jr.
Supt.; and Mrs. Charles Pearson,
Cradle Roll Supt The attendance
has fallen off somewhat, but sum-
mer is here and vacation time, boys
and girls will be going to the diff
erent camps. Perhaps the decline. is
due to this condition. When our
Church and Sunday School build
ing are finished, we trust every
body will come out.
The service of worship begins at
IL a. M, with the organ prelude,
Mrs. Agnes Webb at the keyboard.
Call to Worship by the pastor, Rev.
Ray Kirwan. 1t has been requested
the men of the church fill the choir
for this service, being Fathers
Day. We must honor our dear old
Dads who did so much for US.
Let's not forget the strawberry
festival that the o. u. r. Sunday
School class will be holding on
Saturday night, June 14th, in the
Fire Hall, beginning at o'clock.
There will be among the many
things available, fish pond, baked
goods, donkey rides, hamburgers,
hot dogs, soft drinks, ice cream,
strawberry short cake, strawberry
sundaes and other things too num-
erous to mention. Everybody is cor
daily invited.
Children's Day services will be
held in the WiIliamsville Methodist
Church, Sunday, June 18th at p. m.
Everyone cordially invited.
Miss Sylvianne Daugherty and
friend Miss jeanne Bowman, of
Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with Sylvianne's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Shockley Daugherty.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Emory Webb and
Eileei. had as dinner guests on
Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Slaughter and daughter, Sapdra. Of
Ridgley, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Yost,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Brown and
John e. Clark. They attened the
baccalaureate sermon in Milford in
the evening and returned with the
Webbs and were joined by Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Sharp, daughter, jan
ice and son, Eugene, and Mrs.
Thistlewood, for cake, coffee and
tea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seba Grunstra at
tended the wedding of their. son,
Maynard to Miss Betty Ruth Lam
des, on Saturday, in Lansdale, Pa
They were accompanied by their
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Grunstra, of Lexing-
ton Park, Nd After the wedding
and reception were over, the Grun-
stras visited arother son, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bernard Grunstra, in Hor-
sham, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Obey F. Sapp at
tended the Grunstra-Landes wedd-
ing and reception in Lansdale, Pa,
on Saturay, June 7th.
Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clinton Marvel, were Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Tee and children, Ricky,
Vicki and Roger, of North Carolina.
On Sunday afternoon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Yerkes took their
infant son, Townsend to the Jewell
Nursing Home to visit his great
grandmother, Mrs. Laura Moore,
who is guest there. Mrs. Robert
Yerkes accompanied them.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Green, of
Oxford, Pa were weekend guests
of Mrs. Minnie Armour. &c
Many from this town attended the
Commencement Exercises in the
New Milford Theatre on Tuesday
evening. Eight of our young folk
were in this graduating class:
Misses Eileen Webb, Janice. Sharp,
Joan Carter, Martha Watkins and
Messrs. David Purcell, Samuel
johnson, Calvin Hollis and Robert
Yerkes, Jr. Best of luck to these
young people in the future.
The last meeting of the Houston
Cardinal Jr. All Club was called
to order by the president. The
Lords Prayer was led by Ruth Ann
Hayes and the All Pledge by Shir-
leen Wilson. The roll was called
with Is present and s1.20 in dues
was collected. The minutes were
read ard approved.
Un2er old business we're remined
that we were going to have picnic
Under new business we discussed
the picnic and voted to have it
on July 5th from $50 to $3.50 in our
leaders backyard.
For the Dairy Festival on June
21st, the following committee was
chosen to decorate: Anna Lee
Thistlewood, Helena Yerkes. Gret-
chen Marvel, Shirleen Wilson, Bill
Simpson, Gary Simpson, Tommy
Anstine and Tommy Parvis.