Milford chronicle., 1962-03-16
OCEAN VIEW
Mrs. Ethel Davidson

The week of March 9Th and 7th
! will stand out in our memory as
one of anxiety and distress. The
winds blew, the rain and tides rose
high. No lives were lost in the
community and Bethany Beach
close by, for which we are thank
full. We are sorry for those who
lost their possessions at Bethany
Beach and other resorts
Whites Creek and Indian River
overflowed due to the high tides,
damaging considerable property
close by
Mr.. Harry w. Richards of West
Phila., spent the weekend at the
Rick-Haven. He had just returned
from a trip to visit his brother,
Joseph Richards home, at Winter
Haven, Florida, and sister and
brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Wright at Ft. Pierce, Fla, also
visited his aunt, Mrs. VIM. A. West
at Fayetteville, NC.
Mrs. Oscar Naura) Murray has
returned to her home here, after
spending the winter with her
daughters and son-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hooker and Mrs. John
Richards, in Phila.
DR.. and Mrs. William R. Camp
bell returned home on Saturday,
after weeks vacation away.
Mrs. r. Harry Quillen and
daughter Grace Wanda, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bobby Quillen, all of Harring-
fOn and Mrc
and daughter Elizabeth of this
town were dinner guests of Mrs.
Lester Nj. Kaufman on Sunday.
On Thursday evening, March 8th,
the United Loyal Workers Sunday
School Glass gave a surprise party
to Dr. Ruth NJ Rivard at her home.
fhere were fourteen members and
Two guests present DR.. Rivard had
served as president of the Sunday
ScnOOl Class, besides has served as
Missionary Secretary of the WSCS
OF Mariners Bethel Methodist
Church, and also was a Steward
OF the Official Board. In recogni-
tlon OF her services and high este
EN- in which she is held, her class
presented DR.. Ruth NJ Rivard with
lovely Bible, King James Version
winch We are familiar, large print
and her name in Gold letters in
front of the cover.
Dr. Rlyard is a retired Medical
DOCTOR, having practiced in PhiIa-
delphla for so yrs She was pre-
sented with certificate bv tn e
MEDICAL Society of Pennsylvania,
for her so years of service. Her
husband died in 1882, and some
tline after that she sold their ocean
front home at Bethany Beach. In
the summer she would spend the
weekend at the shore. Then seven
years ago she purchased a lot in
Whites Neck, near Indian River
shore, and had nice home erect
ed, where she has resided This
nome she has sold to Mr.. and Mrs
Bennett Mr.. Bennett is associated
with the Delaware Power and
Light Co. Dr. Rivard will return
10 Germantown, Pa, where she will
nave an apartment.
The Children's Choir will prac-
tee at Bethel Church on Friday
afternoon at $3.50.
The Methodist Youth Fellow
snip attended the Youth World
Day of Prayer service at Dagsboro
church on Sunday evening.
Mrs. Vannie Dolby spent tn q
weekend with her daughter and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Rodney
Campbell and children at Frank
ford.
Mrs. Minerva Hudson of West
Phlla., visited her sister and broth
er-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua
Gray last week. Also Mr.. and Mrs.
george Phillips of Phila.. came to
look after their property at Beth
any Beach.
The Presbyterian Church have
their Worship service, with ser
mon by the minister, Rev. Richard
thompson, at $3.50 on Sabbath
morning.
Mariner B t h el Methodist
church conduct their services as
follows: Church Schol at 9:45. a.
m. with Mrs. Marilyn Campbell.
Supt, of Junior Dept. Mr.. Thomas
T. hickman, Jr., general supt..
David l.. Murray, assistant supt.
Mrs. Helen Kaufman, treas. and
Gary Wiley, secretary.
worship service is held at II
O'Clock. Sermon will be delivered
by Rev. Clarence H. Hays, minis
ter.
Mrs GeOrpa V;oIo pob;