Smyrna times., 1962-12-20

20 Years
Ago
The Christmas program will
be presented at the Twentieth
Century Club on Friday, Dec.
Is at 2:30 pm. by Miss Mary
Babcock, head of the music de-
parment of the John Bassert
Moore School. Program fol-
lows: Playlet: "Christma a s
Eve", by children from the
first three grades: l. Up On the
Housetop; 2. Little Ponies; 8.
Parade of the Toy Soldiers;
4. Dance of the Dolls; S. Jump
ing Jacks. Trumpet Trio: "Par-
ade of the Wooden Soldiers;
Jack Garis. Bill Short, Jack
Griffin; Orchestra and sextet;
"White Christmas" Carols,
school band; Joy to the World.
Silent Night, o Little Town of
Bethlehem, o Come All Ye
Faithful. Vocal solo, Miss
Agnes Porter, "Cantique di
Noel." by A. Adam and "Agnus
Del. Bizet.
Both Senior and Junior pat
rolls of the Girl Scouts will
meet In the music room of the
school tomorrow afternoon to
.rehearse Christmas Carols.
The scouts will sing these
carols throughout town on
Christmas eve. The scouts will
sing at the State Welfare Home
and the Smyrna Recreation Gen.
ter for women war workers.
The following officers of the
Smyrna Grange we're elected at
their recent meeting: Master,
E. T. Heinold; Overseer, E. P.
Corrie; Lecturer. Mrs. Flor
ence Heinold. Steward, Charles
R. Pryor; Chaplain E. T. Helm
old; Treasurer. Harry John
son; Secretary, James Flem-
ing; Gate Keeper. Harry Cloud;
Ceres, Mrs. Mary R. Fleming;
Pomona. Mrs. Gladys Johnson;
Flora, Mrs. Pearl Gooden; L.
Asst. Steward, Mrs. Ruth Pry-
or; Music Director, Mrs. Mary
H. Fleming; Executive Com
mittee, Howard Deakyne, Arth-
ur Moffitt and Mrs. Alice
Corrie.
The following nominations
were made at a recent meet
ing of the Citizens Hose Comp
any for officers for the coming
year: President. John Hurd;
vice-president. Clifford Jones;
chief John Morris; secretary.
William Mabrey. The election
will take place the first Monday
In January. The firemen are
cooperating with the Kings
Daughters and the School In the
matter of gifts for needy child
rem for Christmas, with the de-
mand much less than In former
years. While a supply of gifts
is ready from last year and
gifts of food and toys will be
given to any family showing
need, there has been only one
application so far.
MIR. and Mrs. Eugene Minner
of MiddletoWn announce the
marriage of their daughter Miss
Ruth Ann Minner to MIR. John
w. Voshell. Jr., son of MIR.
and Mrs. w. Vossell of Mid
dletown. The wedding took place
In the Westminster at 1900 S.
w. 18th Avenue. Miami, Flor
ida, December 18th, with the
Rev. James V. Johnson offic-
iating. MIR. and Mrs. Voshell
are at home at 1900 S. w.
18th Avenue. Miami, where MIR.
Voshell is employed by Pan
American Airways. Mrs. Eug-
enc Minner andMrs. John Vosh-
ell, Sr., have recently returned
from weeks visit in Miami
where they attended the we'd
ding.
Mrs. Homer D. Hudson, Mrs.
Warner w. Price, Sr., Mrs.
Howard R. Jones and Miss Ber-
tha Smithers we're those from
Smyrna who we're guests of
MIR. and Mrs. Daniel E. Jones
of Wilmington, at a supper par
ty on Sunday.
Miss Marianne Webb, a mem :
Der of the faculty of St. Mary's
School, Sewanee. Tenn, ar
rived home Tuesday evening to
spend the holiday with her par
ents. MIR. and Mrs. H. c. Webb.
Pvt. Raymond Rash of Macon,
Ca, returned yesterday to camp
after spending a day furlough
with his parents.
Manfred Ennis, a student at
University of Delaware, spent
several days with his parents.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Ennis.
Stimson Carrow of Mt. Airy,
Pa, spent the weekend In Smyr-
ma and on Sunday played his
own composition ''In Exelsis
Dec" at Asbury Methodist
Church.
Corp. George Thawley spent
the weekend with his parents.