Milford chronicle., 1961-03-17
HOUSTON
Mrs. Viola ThiStlewOOd
Phone: GA 2.i94i

A Thought Remember the Sab
bath day to keep il holy Sunday
is the Lords Day, it isn't yours,
unless you steal it from God. So
be in Gods house somewhere, on
His Day"
Church news for Sunday School,
Robert II. Yerkes, Sr., general
superintendent; Alvin Brown. jun
ior Sup't., Mrs. VIM. Scott, Cradel
Roll Sup'b, Carl Prentice, Mission
airy Sup't This being the third
Sunday of the month. the offering
will go toward the Indebtedness
on the Sunday School Building. So
let's give as freely and willingly
as we can.
The worship service begins at IL
am, with the organ prelude, Mrs.
Agnes Webb at the organ. assisted
by John Clark at the piano.
Call to worship by the pastor,
Rev. Ray w. Kirwan, who will Of
fer prayer and deliver the message.
The Senior and Junior choirs will
sing special numbers.
nG NJ Il IT. Will AAACCl ct LAAG uo-
ual time, Gas pm.
An election will be held during
the 11:O0 am, service, Sunday,
March 10, for four trustees. A one
year term. nowheld by Chester C.
Benson, who has moved from our
town, expiring April 80. 1862. three
year terms held by Robert H. Yerk-
es, Sr., George w. Kirkby and
Francis G. Simpson, expiring April
so. 1865. Nominations from the
floor and all members of the
church over Is years of age are
eligible to vote.
The prayer meeting held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George l..
Johnson last Sunday afternoon
was we'll attended. fourteen being
present. The meeting next Sunday
afternoon will be held at the home
of Mrs. Eva Wilson, Please go, you
will be glad you did.
The meeting OF the Commission
on Education will be held on Mon
day evening. March 20, at pm,
in the Sunday School room.
The OUR. Sunday School Glass
is very grateful to all who helped
in any way with the supper on Sat
urday last. The entire proceeds
went to the church budget. On
Monday evening at the Official
Board meeting, Mrs. Robert Yerk-
es, ticket chairman, turned over a
check in the amount of $500.S7 to
the Official Board An extra $1.50
was later turned in, making the
profit from the supper $50237.
What a wonderful way to help
Gods work.
We are glad to report at this
time. the conditions of Mrs. Doris
Reynolds and ROndal Johnson are
slightly improved and we hope
they will be home in the very near
futue.
We noted on Sunday morning.
the pew in church usually filled by
Mr.. William Coulbourne was en-
PITY due to his not feeling so well.
We do so hope he will be back to
normal in a very short while.
Tony Rice has a very severe
case of old-fashioned measles and
is quite i'll. We hope he won't be
bothered with them very long.
Billy Yerkes and Freddy Thistle
wood are about recovered from
their measley attacks. Billy return
ed to school on Monday of this
week
Josiah NJ. Parvis left on Satur-
day for Chicago. ILL.,. on a business
trip to be away for several days.
Mrs. Minnie Armour observed
her birthday anniversary on Friday
by entertaining several friends and
relatives at a turkey dinner. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs VIM.
Green of Oxford, Pa, Mrs. Florence
Clark of Chester, Pa. Mrs. Amanda
Williams of Milford, and Walter
Studte. Jr., of Wilmington. She re-
ceived several gifts, one a large
birthday cake presented by Mrs.
Edna Sapp. We wish for her a
good health, lots of luck and many
happy returns of the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis c. Simp-
son and sons Wayne and Gary were
dinner guests on Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. Marshall Hart and son
Wayne at Magnolia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Clark of
Smyrna, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Paul
Greenlee and son Tom, were Sun
day guests of Mr. and Mrs. John
Clark, son Jackie and Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Emory Webb.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter NJ. Palmer
of Wilmington, visited with Mr.. and