Milford chronicle., 1960-01-29
MILTON
Walter w. Crouch
Phone: Milton 1885

Mr.. ana MIS-. Clarence melvin Ol
Milford were Thursday afternoon
and evening guests with Mr.. and
Mrs. L. E. Clendaniel and Mrs.
Mary C. Quigg.
Mrs. Margaret Wilkerson has re-
turned to her home on Chestnut st.
after undergoing surgery at the
Milford Memorial Hospital.
Riley Ingram is patient at the
Milford Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Julia Pettyjohn is now rap
idly improving after recent oper-
alton performed at the Milford
Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Elsie Marvel, who has been
i'll at her home for several weeks,
is now showing much improvement.
Mr. and Mrs. Dyson Spencer and
daughter, Gloria and Patricia of
ParsOnsburg, Md. were Friday eve
ming dinner guests with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Spen-
GER.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Graham,
their daughter, Bonnie and niece,
Cathy Sweizer of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend in Milton with
Mr. and Mrs. William G. Crouch.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Whitley Williams included
Mr.. and Mrs. Reed Williams of
Dover and Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Har-
rington of Milford.
Students of the local Junior-Sen-
ior High Schools have completed
their mid-term examinations. Tests
began on Monday and continued
through Thursday. Two hour ex-
aminations were given the students
with school being dismissed at 2:30
each afternoon. A regular schedule,
80, was resumed on Friday.
Several members of the Goshen
Methodist Church attended the lee
ture given by the Rev. Stevenson,
African missionary. Those visiting
the Bethel Methodist Church, Lew
es for the service included, Miss
Sarah Atkins, Mrs. Dorothy Bur-
ton, Mrs. Catherine Crouch, Rev.
and Mrs. Perry Hill and daughters;
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kitchens and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. I. C.
King and daughter.
| GraVeside services were held on
Monday afternoon for Mrs. Leigh
ton Douglas, nee Emma Warren
She was the daughter of the late E.
Wise Warren of Milton. Interment
was at the Odd Fellows Cemetery
and was led by the Rev. Jesse
Woodrow. Mrs. Douglas died at her
home in Camden, N. ]. Thursday
morning.
The Rev. and Mrs. Perry Hill are
attending the Washington Area
Minister'S Retreat at Buck Hill
Falls, Pa this week.
On Tuesday evening the General
Meeting of the Woman's Society OF
Christian Service was held in the
Assembly Room. The program was
led by Mrs. Rose Reed; the theme
was "The Golden Cord of Service"
Mrs. Catherine Crouch led the de-
votional service and Mrs. Beatrice
Collins, president presided over the
business meeting. Circle #6, Mrs
Margaret lIsacs, leader, were host
esses at the fellowship hour in the
Fellowship Hall.
Billy Sharp, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Paynter Sharp, recently celebrated
his 14th birthday and was host on
Friday evening to several of his
classmates at his home near Milton,
Once again this year, members OF
the Goshen Methodist WSCS will
sponsor their annual Calendar
Party. Members of the general COM
mlttee are Hilda Jones, chairman
Betty Black, Helen Barker. Ruth
Brittingham, Elsie Hassemer, and
Wanda King. Chairmen of the
months are: JAM, Sarah Atkins
Feb, Virginia Galloway; Mar, Max
inc Millman; April, Cathryn Couch;
May, Neva Baker; June, Lillian
Carter; July, Betty Johnson; Aug.
Catherine Betts; Sept, Martha
Donovan; Oct, Betty Black; Nov,
Cordelia Radke and Dec, Catherine
Crouch.
Further plans will be announced
at later date However, it is ex-
pected that the gala affair will be
held late in Feb, in the Goshen
Fellowship Hall and Assembly
Room.
Students of the Junior and Pri-
mary division of the Goshen Sunday
School will be shown a film about
the church at work in Africa, next
Sunday morning at 9:45.