Milford chronicle., 1959-06-12

Sunday, June 14th, at 1880 p. m.
Children and Adults will partici-
pate.
A summer Family Night Covered
Dish Supper with an appetizing
menue consisting of many spring
garden and delicious summer
dishes was held in the large and
spacious dinning room of Bethel
Fellowship Building. The pale
green walls gave a cooling effect
for the delightful fellowship. The
supper was given for the WSCS
members, families and friends. Fol-
lowing the dinner members of
Bethel Woman's Society of Chris
tian Service gathered in the Sane
tuary for the installation of Off
GERS with Miss Ella Twilley organ
ist. The pastor, Rev. Robert E.
Green conducted a very meaning
full installation service using SYM
bols of bread and water, represent
ing the Word of God and Spiritual
Refreshment. Each officer carried
these symbols of bread and water
TO other members in the congrega-
tion. The following officers were
installed:
President, Katherine Riniker;
Vice President, Edna Harrington,
Recording Secretary, Jerry Coul-
ter; Promotion Secretary, Gladys
Clifton; Tre asurer, Elizabeth
Short; Secretary of Missionary Ed
ucation, Eva Ingram; Secretary of
Christian Social Relations, Estella
Vaughn; Secretary of Local Church
Activities, Dorothy Givan; Secre-
tary of Children's Work, Betty
House; Secretary of Youth Work,
Frances Graves; Secretary of Spir-
itual Life, Cora Green; Secretary
of Status of Women, Mary Ann
Shields; Secretary of Supply Work,
Katherine Baylis; Secretary of Lit
erature, Ida Prettyman; Circle
leaders, Gerry Adkins, Frances B.
Jones and Virginia Brittingham,
Mrs. Raymond Katherine Riniker
presided at the business session
and Mrs. Mary Revelle prayed the
opening prayer.
The Cooperative Vacation Bible
School of Lewes will open it's doors
to the children of the community
for two weeks instruction in Bible
and the Christian Way of Living,
beginning on Monday, June 18th
at Bethel Fellowship Building, 4th
and Market Streets, Lewes Della
ware. Each session will begin at
300 a. m. and continue until 1880
a. m Glasses will include: Nursery,
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ents are teaching in the school;
Kindergarten, ages 4 and 5; Pri-
mary, grades 1, 2, and 8; Junior,
grades 4, 5, and 6; Teen-agers,
7th grade and up. All grades will
be based upon the next September
school level.
The theme of the school as car
ried through all Of the departments
is Following Jesus" and will be
adapted to the understanding of
each age level. Bible heroes will be
studied as examples of Christian
living. Interesting and up-to-date
methods will be used to stimulate
and maintain interest, such as pro-
ject work, individual pupils work
book, visual aids, dramatics, music,
with singing and records.
Creative activities have received
special attention in plans for the
school. Pupils will participate in
unusual hand work including paper
construction, wall plaques, chen
lille craft and mosaic craft.
Each day a chapel period will be
conducted in the Sanctuary of Be-
thel Methodist Church by a cler-
gyman of the town, instructing the
student body in the principals of
Christian living and preparing
them to face the future A strong
faculty is composed of teachers
and representative from partici-
pating churches of the community.
No fee is required for registration.
Daily offerings will be taken to
cover expenses. A rest period will
be provided for younger children
and refreshments will be served to
all. Definite constructive benefits
and results are anticipated from
the school because of it's curricu-
lum plan of day to day presenta-
tion and building
Midshipman Douglas r. Scott,
was a member of the 1859 gradua-
ting class of the U. S. Naval Acad-
emy at Annapolis, Md
Receiving the rank of Ensign,
he will have months leave at his
home here before assuming his
duties as full-fledged Naval Of
ficer. Scott was graduated from the
Lewes High School with the class
of 1855. He is the son of Roderick
Scott and the late Mrs. Helen Scott.
His mother was killed in an auto
mobile accident in 1856 when \en-
route to visit him shortly after his
appointment to the Naval Academy.
Attending the commencement ex-
ercises at Annapolis on June 3rd
were his father and the present