Milford chronicle., 1961-01-27
HOUSTON
Mrs. Viola Thistlewo0d
Phone; Milford 1914

A Thought-"B Behold how good &
how pleasant Ii is for brethren 70
dwell together in Unity"
Church news for Sunday, jan
uary 29-Sabbath School at 10
am, Robert II. Yerkes, Sr., gen.
eral sup't.. Alvin Brown. Junior
Sup't.. Carl Prentice. Missionary
Sup't.. Mrs. VIM. r. Scott, Crakle
Roll Sup't.
Worship service begins 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 give
the prayer and bring the gospel
message. The Senior and Chancel
choirs will sing.
The M.Y.F. will meet at it's usual
time. 6:45 pm.
Mrs. Robert III. Yerkes and fam
lily We're dinner guests of Mrs.
Minnie Armour on Sunday. II h e
occasion was in honor of Mrs.
Yerkes' birthday which occurred
on Tuesday. the Gath. Mr.. Yerkes
was confined to his home with q
severe cold, so his dinner was sent
to him. All enjoyed the dinner and
the bisit with Aunt Minnie.
We are glad to report Mrs. Willis
Clifton is improving. We wish for
her brighter spirits, and a. return
to health. She has been a shut-in
for several weeks and is very
grateful to her friends and neigh
bors and relatives for all they
have done for her. How delightful
to live in small village where
folks have time to do these nice
things for shut-in folks.
Due to the absence of Mrs. En-
ory Webb, Mrs. Robert yerkes
played the organ for the Sunday
morning worship service.
John Clark went to Richmond,
Va. on Sunday. He will be attend
ing a three days meeting of the
Southern States Cooperative.
Cmdr and Mrs. W.R. Brooks OF
Silver Springs. Md, and Herman
Earhart of Lewisburg. Pa. return
ed TO their respective homes after
spending a week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Havard Smith and Terri.
John Lennon, Jr., left on Sum-
day for Chicago. ILL.,, where he
will spend the week on business
for Libby. McNeill and Libby.
Monday evening. January 16 TWEEN
ty members OF the Senior Citizens
group met at 1880 pm. in the Mil
ford New Century Club building.
An enjoyable program had been
arranged.
Mrs. Olive Abbott gave several
very interesting reading. or much
interest to the members were the
invitations sent to Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph j. Pearce, Sr., to the Eisen-
hover and Nixon Inauguration and
the Inaugural Ball for the years
1953-1957.
After a licious refreshments
were served. games of ones choice
were played. The members had a
very enjoyable evening and will
meet again on February 6, in the
New Century Club building. at 1880
p. m. Hostesses will be Mrs. Null
holland and Mrs. Nelte.
Mr.. and Mrs. John p. Lennon.
Sr.. of Wilmington. spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. John p Lem
mon. Jr.. and Gayle
Mrs. Robert Yerkes was pleas
antly surprised and pleased on
Tuesday, her birthday, when the
office force at the Milford Chron-
icle brought two lovely birthday
cakes. and gifts and her husband
treated to ice cream, so that all the
employees at the Chronicle could
help her celebrate her birthday. Ii
is so nice to be thought of so kind
ly on your birthday. She received
several cards through the mail and
when she returned from work, her
daughters had made another birth
day cake for her. oh, those calo-
ries,