Milford chronicle., 1960-10-21
HOUSTON
Mrs. Viola ThIstIewOOd
Phone: Milford 4o44

A Thought-"For one is approx
ed if, mindful of God, he endures
pain while suffering unjustly. II
Peter 2:19.
| Among my list of blessings in
finite stands this the foremost
that my heart has bled."
Church News-Sunday School at
10 a. m Robert III. Yerkes, Sr..
general superintendent; Alvin
Brown, junior superintendent; Mrs.
William Scott, cradle roll super
intendent; Carl Prentice, mission
airy superintendent.
| The worship service at IL a. m.
begins with the organ prelude,
Mrs. Agnes Webb at the organ,
assisted by John Clark at the pi-
ano.
Call to worship by the pastor,
Rev. Ray w. Kirwan. Both the
Senior and Chancel Choirs will
sing special numbers. Rev. Kir-
wan will deliver the sermon.
The NJ. Y. f. will hold it's meet
ing at 6:45 p. m.
The w. S. c. s. will present a
special program on Sunday even
ing. October 80. beginning at s
O'Clock to honor the Week of
Prayer and Self-Denial This is
one of the special observances in
the yearly program of the Wo-
mans Society of Christian Ser
vice. The guest speaker will be
Fulton j. Downing of Harrington.
Those who have heard Mr.. Down
ing know he will bring an inspir-
| ing and interesting message. Mrs.
Annabelle Brown, Spiritual Life
Secretary, will be in charge of the
service.
Remember Housecleaning Day,
Saturday, October 29, beginning at
a. M. Lunch will be served be-
tween II and / O'Clock. Bring your
mop, broom. bucket, rags, and
anything else you might need to
help out. Don't leave the job for
! just a few to do. Everybody come
out and help get the job done more
quickly. We want to get ready for
our homecoming which will take
place on Sunday, November 13.
On Thursday evening, October
27, the w. S. C. s. will sponsor
the UNICEF drive. beginning at
$50 O'Clock. "A Million Treats
and No Trick About IT. is good
slogan for the UNICEF program.
Since this phase OF the United Ma
tions work was organized seven
years ago, many hundreds of chill
dren have been freed from malnu-
! triton and such diseases as yaws,
leprosy and impaired eyesight.
The children calling on you for
this very important project will be
equipped with special containers to
receive your donations, so let us
give freely to help the children
of many countries through the
United Nations International
Children Emergency Fund" Thank
you all.
The o. U. r. Glass will hold its
regular monthly meeting on We'd
nesday evening, October 26, in the
Fellowship Hall. Host and hos
tess will be Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Pearson. A good attendance is re-
quested as there is a lot of bust
ness to be attended to. Final prep
arations must be made for the
lunch to be served on Election
Day. Remember you can buy a
good, appetizing, well balanced
lunch at the tent between the Fire
House and Daugherty's Store on
Election Day. We guarantee it will
be good.
The Kent County Achievement
Banquet will be held on Saturday.
November IL, in the Caesar Rodney
School Cafeteria, instead of on
Thursday, November 8, as pre-
iously announced. Reservations
must be made with Junior Will
| liams on or before Thursday, No
vember 8. Adults, $1.50; Alters,
$1.O0.
The annual Parents Banquet of
the Houston Cardinal All Club will
be held Saturday, November 5, at
Libby, McNeill and Libby's cafe
terra. The winner of the cake, for
which donations are being sold,
will be announced this night. You
should come out and support the
children.
Mrs. Helen Dufendach, Mr. and
Mrs. O1ey Sapp attended the meet
ing of the Senior Citizens Club on
Monday evening in Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn Warren had
as dinner guests Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Obey F. Sapp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fl. Yerkes,
Sr., gave a Sweet Sixteen Birth
day Party for their daughter, Ruth
Ann on Saturday evening in the
Fire Hall.
About rs guests were present
from Milford and town. All SEEM
ed to enjoy an evening of talk and
dancing. Ruth Ann received many
lovely gifts. At a late hour, de-
licious refreshments of cake, pret-
zels, potato chips, nuts, mints and
punch were served. All departed
wishing Ruth Ann many more hap
py birthdays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Pringle and
family entertained over the week
end, Mrs. Ruth Simkins from At
tleboro, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Havard Smith and
daughter Terri spent the weekend
visiting Mr. and Mrs Herman Ear
hart in Lewisburg, Pa
A correction from last weeks
letter: Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Studte,
Sr., and Mrs. Minnie Armour en-
tertained Miss Lois McFarlane of
Norwood. Pa, and Walter Studte.
Jr., of Wilmington. as guests over
the weekend
Miss Connie Parvis and Richard
and Wayne Simpson, students at
the University of Delaware. were
home for the Weekend