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Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17
EASY MONEY TO BE
HAD IN MEAT CONTEST
[confimea from Firn Pagel

lC0HfiHHfd JFDM fHH fidgeI
home economies authorities. Last
year the chairman of the Judging
committee was Miss Frances Swain.
president of the American Home
Economies Association.
For purposes of competition, the
United States is divided into dis
tricts, Delaware being in the east
ern district Winners in each dis
trict are awarded university scholar
ships and other prizes. Delaware
high school girls have taken much
interest in the contest since the be-
ginning of this annual event.
Delaware teachers, who are CO.
operating in every possible way, as
sert that statewide interest in this
contest increases each year. They
point out the excellent opportuni-
ties offered by scholarships and
stress the fact that knowledge gain-
ed in writing meat stories should
be Of practical and permanent
value to every entrant in her ,futufe
profession as a homematet
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17
FELLOWSHIP CLASS NEWS

The Fellowship Glass of the Ave.
NJ. L. Church will hold their class
anniversary in the Chapel. Tuesday
evening. Feb. 21st. Each member
to bring a guest.
Mrs. Num- is hostess for the even
ing and has charge of the program.
We urge all members to be present,
and their friends.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17
CAMBRIDGE A. c.
STATE LAW MAKERS VISIT '-
UNIVERSITY OF DELAW ARE

Members of the Legislature made
their biennial visit to the University
of Delaware on Thursday of this
week. The Legislators were met az
the entrance to Delaware College by
a committee representing the facul-
ty and business department headed
by DR.. Walter Hullihen, president,
and A. G.. Wilkinson, business ad-
ministrator. Several members of the
Board of Trustees, including Will
liam H.. Head. chairman of the fl
nance committee were also present
10 greet the law makers.
After inspecting the various
buildings and grounds the visitors
were taken to the dining hall at the
Women's College where a luncheon
was served. Following the luncheon
short talks were made by DR.. Hulli-
hen, Mr.. Wilkinson. Mr.. Heald,
Speaker Robinson, President Pro
TEN Simonton, Representative Har-
ry L. Bonham, who represents the
Newark district in the Legislature
and several others.
On Friday representatives of the
university will lappear before the
legislative budget committee at Do
yer to explain the budget that is be-
ing asked for the university for the
next two fiscal years and answer
any questions pertaining to the fl
nancial needs of the institution.
The University of Delaware bask-
etball team will play P. NJ. C. in the
gymnasium at Newark on Saturday
night of this week. This will be the
first home game since the middle of
January owing to the mid-year ex-
aminations.
The Delaware swimming team
will meet Riuer College of Trenton,
N. j.. in the pool at Newark on Fri
day night Of this week.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17
MILFORD COMMUNITY STARS
TAKE SECOND GAME FROM =
DOVER CHICKS-l5 TO "A

The Milford Community Stars de-
feated the Dover Chicks by one
point here on Wednesday night in
one of the most exciting games wit
messed by local fans this season.
Boldly was the high score star for
Milford with eight field goals and
seven fouls for a grand total of %
points. Sapp with three field goals
and one fould and Sharp with two
field goals and three foul goals also
contributed heavily. Sloan led the
Dover offense with seven field goals
and three fouls for a total of IL
points, and JaneIa was close see
ond with seven field goals.
The line-uD: Nf'',i
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17
MILFORD COMMUNITY STARS
DEFEAT CAMBRIDGE 35 TO %

The Milford Community Stars de-
feated the Cambridge A. C. team
last Monday night at the Commun-
ity Building by the score of 35 to %.
Campbell with five field goals and
three fouls, Boldly with seven foul
goals and Sharp with three field
goals and one foul led the Milford
scoring. The Milford defense was
strengthened by the return of Stein
er to the lineup. Steiner has been
out of the game for the past three
weeks on account of INJURIES sustain
ed in the FELTON, game.
Phillips and KinnamOn led the
Cambridge scoring a with two field
goals aud one foul apiece.
The lineup:
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17

The Volunteer Sunday School
of the Avenue Methodist Church
suffered a great loss on Monday
with the passing of their teacher
for many years. Mrs. Rattle f.
Richards. The few days of i'll
ness found the members unpre-
pared for the news of her death.
Her leadership, her devotion to
the various phases of class work,
her interest in the members en-
deared her to them. Hers will
always be a tender memory for
each of them.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17

5i6jzEils-lll HE birthday party of
! 3f ~ the Milford New Cen
tury Club on Monday
was, indeed, one of
l.x-----zl ,..--l pleasure to those who
were able to attend. 1t was
given i'm the spacious Varney
Auditorium of the Community
Building. II goes without say
ing that the Carlisle Fire Com
pany, and its Auxiliary, is still
holding on to its reputation for
good food served well. The
club hostess, Mrs. Oscar Acker-
man., carried out the club col
Ors. green and yellow. in the
appointments, as far as possible.
and the club flower, the daffo-
dill, was much in evidence. In
another part of the paper de-
tails of The affair are given.
sc
The Mems Monday Night
Bridge Club had G. Marshall
Townsend as its host this week.
Wilbert Joseph was a substitute
for a regular member.
50
The Mid Week Bridge Club
met with Miss Hilda Sockrider
for its current meeting.
SO ..
The 1920" Bridge Club was
the guest of Mrs. Thomas Davis
on Monday evening. Mrs. Wal
ter X. Barrett was the substi-
tute.
@
The Wednesday Evening
Bridge Club had its regular
weekly meeting with Mrs. Har-
ry Grier.
l W
Mr.. and Mrs. Louder Grier
are being congratulated on the
birth of Sara Joyce in Phila-
delphia on February 13.
80
The Kings Daughters will
meet with the president, Mrs.
Bayard Wharton, on Thursday
February %, at three.
50
Mrs. T. Allen Goldsborough,
of Denton, gave a luncheon at
her home on Saturday in honor
of Mrs. John Munson, of Roger,
Michigan. who was then the
guest of her mother, Mrs. J.
Stanley Short. Guests from Mil
ford were Mrs. Charles Varney,
Mrs. Robert w. Kessler, Mrs.
John Truitt, Mrs. Della Hall
Deakyne, and Miss Lena Short.
50
Saturday marked the BIRTH
day anniversary of Paul Willis,
Jr. 1t was the twelfth and
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17
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CARPENTER

George b. Carpenter died on
Wednesday. Feb. s. 1888, aged So
years, S months and 10 days. He
had been in poor health for some
time. Funeral services. were held
in Slaughter Neck Church, Friday
afternoon, Feb 10th. at o'clock.
Ihterment in adjoining cemetery. lie
is survived by nine sons, Walter of
lsllendale, John of Philadelphia,
Alexander of Wilmington, Del, Rob-
ert +. of Frederick, Edward Joseph
and Benjamin of Milford. William
G. and George B., Jr., of Wyoming,
and two daughters, Mrs. Fannie
Greenly of Lewes and Mrs. Annie
Messick of Philadelphia.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17

JACKSON

Frank L., son of Frank A. jack
son, a former resident of Milford,
died Saturday, February 18th, at the
Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia,
of heart failure, in his 61st year.
leaving a wife, four children, father,
two brothers and one sister. Serv-
ices were held at the Episcopal
Church and interment in Slaughter
Neck Church yard.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17
" " "
JESTER

Mrs. Cora NJ. Jester, aged 81 years
wife of Harry w. Jester, died at her
home in Glendale early Wednesday
morning, February IS. 1888. Funeral
services will be held today from the
Methodist Episcopal Church in FL
lendale at IL o'clock. Mrs. Jester
had been active in business affairs
in Milford for some time and was
the owner of the Milford Variety
Store. She was an active member of
the NJ. i. Church of Ellendale.
She is survived by her husband,
two daughters, Mrs. John Clayton.
Of Baltimore, and Mrs. Fred Ireland,
of Glendale; two sons, Harry, Jr..
and Otis; also two sisters, the Miss
es Stella and Minnie WhitcOmb,
both of Binghampton. N. Y.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17

number of boys were invited to
the celebration. The hour was
one, and the bet is a safe one
that they were. on time. Games
were. played until time for re-
freshments. The party contin-
ued at the Plaza Theatre. where
'Men Of Amerca" was enjoyed.
II seemed timely picture. The
guests were William Johnson,
John Williams, Charles Willis,
Ray Scarborough, Major Sock
rider. Tom Bennett and Gene
Scott.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17

Cards are out announcing the
marriage of Miss Marguerite
MacMurray Abbott, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Imly Abbott, to
James ]. Deputy, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Deputy, on Saturday,
December 31st. 1882. in Hershy.
Pa.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Banning
were hosts to the Saturday
night gathering of young mar
ried folks, whose chief object, for
a few hours, is the good time
that always results from the
cOmpanionship of these friends.
The. guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Ryder, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Salevan, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Davidson, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mayhem, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Salm0ns, and Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
shall Hugg.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-17

Miss Lena Short entertained
for her sister, Mrs. John Mum
son, of Roger, Mich, on Monday
evening. 1t is always regretted
that Mrs. Munson's visit are so
short for they are ever a pleas
ure to her friends here. The
guests were Mrs. Elmer Will
liams, Mrs. Robert Kessler,
Mrs. George Grier, Mrs. S. M.
d. Marshall, Mrs. l. Dolphus
Short, Mrs. Stephen TOadvine,
and Mrs. Clyde Nelson.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

ARCHER

Clarence Whitish of Redstone
VINO has been staying with his
urcle. Joe, the past months and
attending school, returned to his
home Monday.
Lloyd Whitish and the Barge
boys attended the show in Plenty
wood Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Marks and
children of Plentywood were Sun
day guests at the Ed Boelens
home.
The Woodland school closed last
Friday with a picnic tn the Kester
coulees which was greatly enjoyed
by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Whitish and
Gus l. sburg were shoppers in the
city of Archer Thursday.
Miss Alice Whitish and brother
DelbeEt called on Dot Lipska Fri
day.
Joe and Harry Whitish, Art Ka-
Eeck. ard Gus Lesburg transacted
business at the county seat Satur-
day.
Eugene Kazeck and sister. Miss
Clark enjiyed dinner Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Kazeck.
The community was grieved to
learn of the death of Mrs. RUB
Palutska. Our heartfelt sympathy
goes out to the bereaved husband.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
Mill Workers in Walk Out

Manchester, N. H. June S.-More than 1900
spinners and weavers are reported to have walked
out on strike at the Amoskeag Manufacturing Co.
today, only week after the settlement of their
strike. They demanded the Is per cent wage IN
crease promised them by the company at the end
of their previous strike. On their return to work
they found that the company had not kept its
agreement and many found cuts in their pay en-
velope of rs per cent
The farmers can't make a living growing the
cotton; mill workers can't make living turning
cotton into cloth; where do the profits go? To
Wall Street
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
CALL FOR MOONEY
UNITED FRONT IN
SIOUX CITY, IOWA

Sioux City, Iowa, June IA
conference for the Freedom of
Tom Mooney and the Scottsboro
boys has been called for June II
and Is in Sioux City. The call
for the conference has been issued
by a provisional committee COM
posed of rank and file trade union
lists, unemployed workers and
farmers.
In addition to the struggle for
the release of Mooney and the
Scottsboro boys the conference
will take up the struggle for re-
hef, against evictions and fore
closures, and against wage cuts.
The Executive Committee ar
ranging the conference consists of
Robert Phillips, delegate to the
National Mooney Congress, chair
mani; A. c. Keightlinger, Interna-
tlonal Labor Defense, secretary !:
r. M. Pike, Brotherhood of Rail.
road Trainmen, treasurer. Head
quarters are located at 62S Fourth
Street, Sioux City, Iowa.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
OUTLOOK

Mrs. Agnes Morgan and Mrs
Frank Wangerin were Plentywooc
shoppers Monday.
A large crowd attended the bal
game at the Jack Nelson farm or
Sunday. Wallace Nelson's Wilc
Cats lost to the Raymond Y. C. L
team. The Sunday before the
Wild Cats won from the Y. C. L
team.
A UFL meeting was held in
Outlook Friday. Eight delegates
were elected to go to the CONVEX
tIon at Plentywood Saturday, June
10 to elect new officers.
Mrs. Grant Stoner who under
WENT an operation in the Plenty
wood hospital some time ago is
improving rapidly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Karlson of
Plentywood were. in Outlook Mon
day.
Martin Homme and Ahker Ras-
mussen returned from Canada on
Saturday where they had been on
a visit the past week.
Margaret Luhdeen and Esther
Kloskey spent several days visitir e
friends near Minton, Sask.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Cosper were
visitors at the Joe Hatvick home
one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Nicholson
and Dave Menarry of Dodson
Montana arrived in Outlook Mon
day for a short visit at the Clint
Cosper home. Mrs. Nicholson was
was formerly Miss Lois Cosper.
The wedding ance of Mr.. an
Mrs. Wesley Fellon given in the
Grove barn Saturday night was
well attended. Everyone reporting
a good time.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
THE BANKERS ARE
REPRESENTED

The Roosevelt program was
supported by representatives of
manufacturers and SPECTATORS.
Among these were the Cotton
Yarn Merchants Association, Ma
tional Retail Dry Goods Associa-
ton, Harold Young, Secretary;
Wholesale DrygOOds Institute; w.
S. Dowdell, president of the New
York Cotton Exchange; National
Association of Cotton Finishers;
National Garment Manufacturers.
During the course of the hear
ing someone asked who was rep
resenting the farmers. Mr.. Peek,
Administrator OF the farm act,
tried to explain that the farmers
were being represented by the
Secretary Of Agriculture, and by
Congress. The entire activities of,
the Department of Agriculture I'M.
der the Roosevelt regime are suf-
ficieht violence that the farmers
are ret being represented either
by the government or by their
so-called leaders" and that only
the manufacturers and bankers
voice is being heard in carrying
out the provisions of the act, just
is they were the only ones consid-
cred when the act was prepared
ard passed.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
BILLIONS REAPED
IN MONTH ON NEW
YORK STOCK MARKET

New York, June 6.-While the
condition of the working people
has been getting worse the New
Deal has meant an Increase of
nearly 13 billion dollars in value
of stocks quoted on the New York
Stock Exchange from the low point
of March l of this year.
During May the increase was
nearly six billion dollars. The
capitalist Spectators have mot
only this benefit from the New
Deal but the Increase in the prices
of all commodities to record.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
Uncertainty and Apprehension
Rife

Geneva, June 8.-"The London Treaty" said
Ambassador Sato at the Disarmament conference
today should have brought appeasement to all
the signatories. On the contrary it has created
an atmosphere of uncertainty and apprehension"
Hugh X. Wilson, spokesman for the United States
admitted that this apprehension existed by sag-
costing that it might have come from other
sources than the London Treaty. Uncertainty
ard apprehension" is the result of all con-
ferences of the capitalist countries.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
Cotton Acreage Cut Is New Deal Program
MORGAN BILL AT
SENATE INQUIRY is
$1,000 EVERY DAY

Washington, June III. P.
Morgan is contributing $1,000 a
day to maintain the Senate in
vestigation of himself and his
firm. The $4,000 is his hotel bill
and incidentaIs.
Morgan, his partners, lawyers,
assistants and others have five
floors IN the Carlton Hotel. They
get their meals there and have a
fleet of automobiles ready for
their use.
One of Morgan's deals could pay
his kesp in the Carlton for a gen.
GRAFTON and so he probably doesn't
mind spending a little pocket
money.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
THE FARMERS
DECLARE WAR"

Under this title Eric Lindstron
has written an account Of the de-
velopment of militant action by
the impoverished farmers durino
the past year, in the June issue Of
Labor Unity, published by the
Trade Union Unity League.
Litndstrom sketches the rise al
the struggle against evictions. the
Farmers National Relief Confer
ence, the attacks of the bankers
on the farmers as in the Cochran
Lux, Casper and Smith cases. the
national strike called and BETRAYED
by Milo Reno.
The use of street mass &C.
tiOn I'M stopping evictions and
foreclosures began three wears
agO IN the Northwest under
the direction bf the Uaihesl
Farmers League" FandsAkwfn
points out.
de points out how the solidarity
OF the farmers and workers has
been built at the National and the
State conferences which have u.
ready been held. The Roosevelt
farm bin "means more starvation
for the city workers and unem.
plcyed In the end it WIN mean
further reduction Of acreage for
the farmer with no gain whatever
III his purchasing powers
City workers must ruard
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
Sharp Disagreements at Genep.

Geneva, June S-The discussions of the nj,
armament Conference were adjourned until 5uv
as the result of sharp controversy betns.,
the Japanese, U. s., and British delegates. m.
japanese refused to agree to end aerial bOmbhs
until aircraft carriers were abolished. This w.,
an attack on the U. S. ard British interests VIII,
have great aircraft carriers in their navies.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

LONDON June For week Representatives
OF the United States, Canada, Argentina Australia
have been comforting ON how to rid the world Of
the wheat surplus. In this attempt to stabilize
starvation on a world scale thru curtailment Of
production, the United States is represented by
Henry Morgenthau, head of the new Farm Credit
organization. He is aided an abetted by
Frederick Murphy, millionaire publisher of the
Minneapolis Tribune.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

Paris, June 1t is the masses of working
people who must suffer the misery of the present
crisis admitted the French Finance Minister
Georges Bonnet today.
ut is obvious that if the veritable economic
war that has been going on for two years can.
tirles each country will be able to maintain
its balance only at the price of undeserved sacu.
fees and protracted lowering of standards Of
living from which suffering will fall on the
masses"
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

act TO cotton.
In the conference, of June
3 Fred Brenckman, high sal
aried lobbyist, for the Ma
tional Grange, demanded that
cotton acreage should be cut
at least 20 per cent this
year. An even greater cut
was demanded by Chester
Gray, lobbyist for the Amer
lean Farm Bureau Fedora
ton. He proposed that acre
age be cut 80 per cent.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

VceAlASo zudNc1 l1OfGgageQ.
THEIR OWN SALARIES WHILE
TIL E CONDITION OF THE
WORKING PEOPLE HAS BEEN
GETTING RAPIDLY WORSE.
The presidents of these five
companies drew on an average of
$4,000 more IN 1892 than i'm 1929.
While they got Oh an average Of
$11g,O00 In 1929 this they increas-
ed to S135,OOO in the thirG wears
of tI:a crisis, 1892.
The same jackihg-up of salaries
took place for the first five execu-
tiyes of these companies. From
1929 to 1882 they decreased their
salaries from $5b 7sT 20 $40 Geo.
an iIGraa:e .'f Yearly SIS OOC pr
year.
Their salaries during these two
years = 1929 and 1932--mcreased
as follows:
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
Dollar Drops to 80 Cents

The U. S. Dollar dropped to new low levels
recently since the country went off the gold STAN
dard. 1t is. selling in London AMI Berlin at
about 80 CENTS in terms of European currenciss.
This latest crop in the dollar foreshadows further
inflationary measures that will send the prices
of goods skyhigh
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
Germany Declares Morator;,,...
on Debts

Berlin, June S.-The Reichsbank l..
claimed a moratorium on thetransfet .I .'s pU-
interest and principal on German lOnO to ~U-OsO
This will apply to the Dawes and Yourn -, iOaOA
well as to municipal state, federal inde.t I,N as
agricultural long term loans The ruorsto.. and
to take effect July 1. This step has bas O,'aI
because of the Increasing difficulties int isen
Germany has been sinking since the advoU' winch
Hitler regime. u As
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

Madrid, Spain, June 8.-Premier Mamma =,
ana has been dismissed by President N a T.
mora. Azana's Socialist governments b.- Ia y
ousted in order to establish more omen Az, zen
tOrial over the working people of Spain M 4
Socialists have declared their readiness to co.s
crate with a conservative but their offers b.,s
been rejected. The Catholic Church is also y
harding more openly oppressive gOyernmrsr. ~
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

Inc average OF the annual
salaries paid to the presi-
dents of the five leading life
insurance companies the New
York, Metropolitan, Pruden-
tial, Equitable, and Mutual
Life, is $4,000 according to
a survey made by the Alfred
M. Best Company. These
companies have assets of ST.
200,O0O,OOO.
The first five executive officers
OF thsse companies receive an av-
erage Of $4,000 each annually.
Not only are these leading life
insurance executives drawing hunt
dreds of thousands by robbirg the
working people but during the
past y ar they have INCREASED
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

Washington, June s.=-Retal sales in 4Ss
stores in 211 cities for May were two per cent
less than for May 1882. FO the five months
January-May of this year sales we're 10 per cent,
nearly one fiftc, less than for the same five
months year ago. These are some of the facts
any RETURN to prosperity.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
Wage Paid in N. Y. Less Than
Half of 1925-27 Average

New York, June 1O--The May record of the
State Labor Department showed one per cent
fewer workers employed i'm the State and nearly
six per cent less wages paid to them than year
ago Based on the average of 1925-1927 taken as
100, employment in the May report was at 81
and wages at AZ.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

Paris, June 9.-There is bitter resentment
among the French capitalist class at the declars.
ton Of moratorium by Germany on private long
term loarS from abroad. The French see in this
move conscious unconscious undermining Of
the stability of the French franc and move %
force Frarce off of the gold standard.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16

Washington, June 9-The railroad relief bill
was passed today by the House and Senate. The
Din provides for the abolition Of the ANTITRUST
provisions of the law Us far as the railroads are
eohcsrneds thus promoting monopoly control
Of the railroads of the country.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-06-16
THE NEW DEAL

The entire program of the Roose-
welt administration under the new
deal was put forward by Senator
Smith, chairman of the Senate
Agriculture Committee. He said
that the "hope" of the American
farmer was being destroyed and
that more of Us had better leave
Washington" until they had con-
WINGED the American farmer that
something was being done for
them. That is the reason for the
present hearings-to fool Amer