Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24

TU Thursday and Friday in Bethel
Fellowship Hall at Lewes. Members
of the Lewes and Rehoboth Beach
unions arranged for the parley.
ALI 1858 officers were reelected
at the closing session Friday night.
They are: Mrs. Margaret j. Norris,
Wilmington, president; Mrs. Doro-
thy Hilyard, Wilmington, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Joseph Unruh, Will
mington, corresponding secretary
Mrs. Anna Brinton, Port Penn. re-
cording secretary, and Mrs. Anna
d. Weldin, treasurer.
The convention opened Thursday
morning with an address of well
come by the pastor of Bethel Meth
odist Church, of Lewes, the Rev.
Robert E. Green. The state presi-
dent, Mrs. Norris, presided at the
business session which included
The Service of Remembrance"
ed by Mrs. Mary Hill.
The Loyal Temperance Legion
net Thursday evening in the
Church, where the Youth Temper
nee Council held a service in
.luding a program of singing and
peeches. At that time five young
women participated in the Gold
dedal Speech Contest, that was
Won by Miss Dickerson, of Laurel.
Mrs. Mary Lucas was hostess at
reception following the meeting
# the Loyal Temperance Legion.
Mrs. Martha Hayhugh, president
# the Pennsylvania WCTU ad-
lressed the session Thursday even
ng as the guest of honor.
Mrs. Harry Hazard, president
of the Lewes Union was official
,ostess to the delegates.
For the fourth consecutive year
children of Lewes and nearby COM
nunities will conduct their Trick
IT Treat for UNICEF'', on October
20, a humanitarian project asso-
ciated with the Halloween season
In costumes and masks they will
go about ringing doorbells to col
ect coins toward the United Ma
ions Children's Fund, the world
largest international effort to i'm
prove the International Children's s
Emergency Fund, as it originally
was designated.
The movement for the Trick or
Treat" gesture was inspired by an
effort to give young people some
constructive program during the
ghosts and goblin celebrations OF
Halloween, to distract them from
sheir usual practice of vandalism
)r mischief Night" 1t was started
in Lewes in 1854, with a small
group of Sunday School children
Of Bethel Methodist Church. For
the last two years the project has
been sponsored by the Woman's
Society of Christian Service of
Bethel Church.
Mrs. Molly G. Vaughn, of Cool
Spring, secretary OF the WSCS, is
general chairman of the, 1858 pros
ject. Meeting recently at her Lewes
Beach residence adult committee
chairmen were appointed. Mrs. Ed
son C. Lodge, Sr., is collection su-
pervisor, assisted by Mrs. James
A. Mays, Mrs. J. L. Brittingham,
Jr, Mrs. w. E Thompson, Jr, Mrs.
Perry T Burton, Mrs. E. d. Lodge.
Jr., and Mrs. Jesse Jones. The
chairman of refreshments that will
be served the young canvassers at
the close of the evening is Mrs.
Terry Carmine of st. Peters Epis-
copal Church, Mrs. Clarence Atkin-
son, of GrOome Methodist Church
heads a committee to decorate Fell
1owship Hall with appropriate Hall
oween features for the children's
party.
The youngsters will assemble in
Fellowship Hall at 6 p. M, on Oct.
29 and be given arm bands of the
UNICEF symbol, for Identification
as they go the rounds of the town.
The WSCS is cooperating with the
Lewes School in providing edu-
cational material to elementary
classes about the worlds children
of UNICEF at an assembly pro-
gram Monday afternoon, October
27.
The Commanding officer, Fort
Miles, announces the distribution
of invitations to bids on janitorial
services for various buildings at