Milford chronicle., 1935-06-07
GEORGETOWN
N. P. Church Officers Elected

NQWHB Aul Tie IlC4At1 gUNAtltnCE yCttA
are as follows: Trustees, Obey A..
Parker and John !. Short. for three
years; Andrew J. Murray and JO-
seph G. Green, for two years; Frank
e. King, for one year. Stewards,
Arthur H. Kapp, chairman; Edwin
L. Smith, treasurer; J. Francis Rich
ardson, secretary; Norman J.. King,
Henry @. Graves, Frank e. King.
Fred J. King, Horace l.. Downs, How
ard w. King, Charles s. Calhoun,
William =. Pusey, Mrs. Frank Green,
Mrs. Rowland o.. West, George Fred
Rust, Fred j. Tyndall, John H. King,
John r. Wilkins. Mrs. Andrew j.
Murray, Mrs. Bessie Kitchens.
Chorister, Charles L. Ennis; assis-
tant, Mrs. Russell G. Sapp. Organ
ist, Mrs. Herman Roach. Visitor to
the Church Home, in Westminster,
Nd, Mrs. John L. Wilson. Officers
Of the Sunday School were chosen
as follows: Superintendent, Charles
l. Ennis; assistant superintendent,
John I. Short; secretary, J. Francis
Richardson; assistant secretaries,
worth, Norman J. King; treasurer,
Edwin B. Green; librarian, Obey A.
Parker; organist, Miss Beatrice
Pusey; superintendent of primary
department, Mrs. John T. Calhoun. !
Andrew ]. Murray was elected dele |
gate, and Charles L. Ennis alternate |
delegate to the sessions of the Mary |
land Annual Conference, beginning |
on June 18th at Western Maryland |
College, nj Westminster, Md. The /
Rev. Russell G. Sapp was unanimous
ly invited to return as pastor for the /
second conference year.
Contest Of T. III. A.
County finals for Sussex County,
in the Natinal Educational Better
Housing Contest. sponsored by the
Federal Housing Administration, and
conducted by the Industrial Award
Committee, were held in the George
town High School auditorium on
Monday night last. The contest was
in charge of Former State Senator
Harry NJ Deputy. Of Milford. field
assistant of the FHA, and Harold w.
T. Purnell, local chairman.
The judges were Prof Calvin E.
Afflerbach, Prof. E. Paul BurkhOlder
and Prof Albert Farley, school
connected with the Sussex County !
branch of the State Board of Educa- {
tiOn. Under the rules the county
was entitled to two winning contes- {
-tants, girl and boy, attending the &
public schools. The speeches were |
not over 500 words and were sup '
posed to be delivered within five
minutes telling the important points c
and reasons for better housing I
throughout the country. I
There were two contestants in Sus- |
sex. The first speaker was Miss
Virginia King. daughter of Mr.. and d
Mrs. Alexander r. King, of Bridge d
vile, who spoke on New Homes and J
Young America" Miss King will s
graduate from the BridgevilIe High v
School in June. She is the valedic- o
tOr1an and secretary of her class. i
Marvin Jones, son of Edgar Jones,
living between MillsbOrO and Laurel, n
and a student of the Laurel High Il
School, was the other contestant. /;
His subject was the Farm Home" +
The two contestants later will COM d
pete for State hOnOrs. The speeches U
OF the two winners in the State will c
be forwarded to Washington and the "a
eight National finalists will be h
chosen. A contest is to be staged in n
on June 18th to deter
mine the boy and girl champions of u
the country. N
Isaac J. Morgan Dead 81
Funeral services for Isaac J. Nor v;
gan, aged SO. retired farmer, who B
died Sunday, May 26th, at the home I'll
Of his sister, Mrs. Walla MacAllen, S,
with whom he made his home, i'm ia
Bridseville. were held Tuesday In B
in the BridgevilIe Cemetery.
Mr.. Morgan for half a century was lii
! widely known farmer in the a
Bridgeville section. He retired be- M
'ause of age and failing health He 81
S survived by two daughters, Miss tn
Mildred Morgan, of Baltimore. Md, re
md Miss Elizabeth r. Morgan. teach cl
II In the Bridgeville Public School. WI
lie was an uncle of Francis f. Nor du
ian. Clerk-Of-the-Peac of Sussex Cl
;eunty, living near COverdale Cross
roads, between Georgetown and he
Sc
Held On Severe Charge fo
WOolsey Allen of Harbeson. is be- NJ.
ng held by Magistrate Ira S. Haz- ne
ard, of Milton. in the Sussex County
all. in default of $500 bail, charged be
nth immoral conduct toward Mar E.
ha K. Tingle, aged IA. of Broadkiln ne
istrict. bo
delivers Address To !. o. o. F. br
Ralph S. Baker. member of Union Sc
odge No. 3, Independent Order of E.,
i'd Fellows here. and an attorney in
Dr. the Delaware Legislature in 1888, No
cad an interesting paper before the nil
'dge on May Goth, the subject being
Music during the eve tw
ing was furnished by James A. Co
arey. pianist, and Howard King, tOV
iOlinist. M.
les From Injuries NJ.
Frank F. West, aged 2S. son of Gel
r. and Mrs. Clarence B. West, liv- I
q at Springfield Cross Roads. FIVE Ger
lies from here, was so severely in Tn
red by being run over by a tractor
tie Tuesday afternoon of last week bal
at he died yesterday in the Beebe BrC
Ospital, at Lewes, where he had the
zen rushed. for treatment. fro
The young man was engaged in Bui
Oughing some land at the Penn
81 farm, owned by Charles Fl. Pow for
8, at Gravel Hill, between here and wit
The work was In charge Boo
William Prettyman, of HarbesOn, tow
rneT Of the tractor. era
No one seems to know Just how the Fir