Milford chronicle., 1959-03-27
MAGNOLIA
Mrs. Frances Hart
Phone: DE 5-51Ss


Rev. George Pigueron and Rev.
and Mrs. Ralph Ellis, of Whining
ton were the dinner guests on We'd
nesday evening of Rev. and Mrs
Charles Burge and family.
Mrs. Oscar Pethel and sons,
Roger and Timmy, left on Friday
for North Carolina, where she
plans to spend some time with her
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Frese visited
their daughter, Mrs. Tom Wise and
Mr.. Wise, in Newark, on Sunday
afternoon.
Visitors on Easter Sunday of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Faulkner will
be Mrs. Thomas Waters and Mr..
and Mrs. John Lodge of Washing
ton, d. G. and Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Lissy and family of Dover.
Those attending the District
WSCS meeting at the Avenue Meth
odist Church in Milford last Wed
nesday, were, Mrs. Blanche Rich
ards, Mrs Lydia Hill, Mrs. Bessie
Wright, Mrs. Elizabeth Schwartz
and Mrs. John Farrow, president
of the Magnolia WSCS.
On Monday evening, Miss Phyllis
FARRELL was the guests of honor at
a surprise bridal shower given for
her by Mrs. Pearl Hinsley and Mrs.
Edna Orvis at Mrs. Hinsley's home
Those attending were Dot Chedes-
ter and Mimi Parsons, of Milford,
Anna Orvis, Jane Bryan, Lorna
Mitchell, Eileen Burge, Dot Smith,
Eleanor farrell, Margaret Wilcutts,
Emma Catherine Sharp, Madeline
Powell, Frances Stubbs, Lourine
Frese, Eleanor Pugh and Nancy
Luton.
Sunday morning several new
members joined church. Those join
ing by transfer of letter were Mr.
Marshall Pugh, Mrs. Ann Roe, and
Mr.. and Mrs. David Swecker. Those
joining by Confession of Faith were
Mrs. Eleanor Pugh and Mr.. and
Mrs. Derwood Mitchell. Those join
ing from Preparatory Membership
were Charles Bryan, Jane Paul,
Marsha Pugh, James Roy Smith,
Kenny Orvis, Wesley Appenzeller,
and Patty Stem.
The Primary Department of the
Sunday School will have their Eas-
ter program on Sunday morning at
10 a. M, followed by the morning
worship at IL a. m. The Junior and
intermediate Departments will have
their Easter program Sunday even
ing at p. m.
To date the church bank collec-
tions amount to 211.94. There are
still some banks available for any
one who doesn't have one. These
banks may be picked up in the
church vestibule.
Remember to save your rummage
for the MYAF Rummage Sale to
be held on April 18th at CarrolPs
Market. Contact any MYAF MEM
Der if you have any rummage to be
collected.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference
of the Magnolia and Bowers Beach
Methodist Church was held recent
ly in the Magnolia Fire Hall. After
a covered dish supper reports were
heard from the commission chair
man and officers for the ensuing
year was elected. Rev.
Roy L. Tawes; Dover District Supt.,
presided over the meeting. The fol-
lowing trustees were confirmed:
George Reed, Jay Keller, Harry
Frese, William Orvis, Bruce Fra
zier, Marshall Stubbs, William T..
Roe, Kemp Stewart, and Marshall
Hart. Stewards are: Myra Nell
vaine,, Elva McIlvaine, Lillian Nc
Blanche Richards, Freelove
Locke, Ann Galloway, James Sharp,
Louraine Frese, Edna S. Roe, Isaac
Orvis, William Hinsley, Edna Davis,
Lawrence FARRELL, Taylor Case,
Ethel Collins, Martin Wilcutts, and
Margaret Farrow. Taylor Case was
elected Sunday School Supt. jay
Keller was elected Lay member to
the Annual Conference and Mar
garet Farrow the alternate.
Chairman of the commissions
are: membership and evangelism,
Marshall Hart; education, Francis
missions, Mary Shockley;
and finance, Martin
pastoral relations, Isaac
Orvis.
Stewards of the Bowers Beach
Church are: Harry Blades, Cole
man Morris, Jean Morris, Maggie
Elizabeth Patterson, LYDIA
Rollison, Anna Spayd, Dorothy
Thompson, Helen Wyatt. Commis-
sion chairmen are: Anna Spayd,
and evangelism; Geo.
Mover, education; Maggie Martin,
missions; Dorothy Thompson, stew
ardship and finance.
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