Milford chronicle., 1935-08-30
P. O. S. OF A. HITS REDS;
ASKS BURR TO RESIGN
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William B. Harrington, of Ches-
void, was elected president of the
State Camp succeeding Harry J.
| Schmidt, Of Wilmington.
A series of recommendations in
Cluded in the annual report of the
retiring president and approved by
the camp. suggested a program for
Strengthening the organizations f.
nancial position and called upon the /
membership to make a pilgrimage {
to Barratt's Chapel in June, to CO.
operate in the National Camp and
to give greater attention to the Min
ute Men Movement"
Asks Continued Program
Mr.. Schmidt urged also that the
organizations program of the last
two years he continued, that the per (,
capita tax remain as at present and
that the Office of district president
be abolished for at least a year with
power granted the executive COM
mittee to install officers in the sub
ordinate camps.
Other officers elected at Tuesday
business meeting were:
C. Rodway, of Hartly, vice
president; George S. Irwin, of Will
mington, reelected secretary; E. Y. >,
of Dover. reelected treas ~
lrer; Joseph G. Arthurs. Whining L
ION, master of forms; Dallas Moore,
If Viola, conductor: H. J. Schmidt.
IT., of Wilmington, Guard; Marion
+. Galloway. Laurel, E. W. Jenkins.
,f WOOdside, and F. G. Arthurs, of
reelected trustees.
The Rev. William s. Cantwell, of
'heswOld, was reelected chaplain. s. s.
'harles w. Dunn. Sr.. of Whining ~
On, was elected assistant secretary. "
gorge F. Irwin. of Wilmington, was u
lected national representative to NJ
tend the convention which will be HI
eld at Durham, N. c., in September. .
ola was selected for the next meet VI
g place. Su
When the convention met Tuesday ou
Orning in P. o. s. of A. Hall all Hl'
camps in Delaware we're repre- ca
nted by about so visiting delegates. trt
; many more attended from Lau- WI
l. ne
The address of welcome was given
DR.. Norman S. Hoffecker, repre- 81
nting Mayor E. H. Farlow, who is eul
The Rev. ]. C. Handy, of Laurel, me
We the response. the
The group had luncheon in the nft
'thOdist Episcopal Church and on Col
esday night they had a dinner at ven
. Del-Mar-Va Camp Grounds. did
rhe report of the retiring presi- con
ut disclosed that the organization OF
acquired 76 new members dur owe
!. the year and had lost 80, leav- =
a total membership of about cesi
10. kno
the death henefit plan aga
tituted this year the retiring pres pan
Mt said: Following the last ses- the
4 of the State Camp, the special cess
lmittea appointed to study a to d
tn benefit plan met and made stea
MS to organize a death benefit as iron
iatiOn in our State. The plans pers
e submitted to the State execu- cont
committee and approved by natu
n and at once transmitted to the Mot
ordinate camps, and on NOvem- in a
15, 1884, the Death Benefit AssO- II
ion of the P. o. S. of A. and AL cura
Organizations was organized Tor
to date has been successful But purit
ant to impress at this time in purii
: minds and hearts, that if you the
t our death benefit association
e successful ia the future years,
squarely up to you and me to
( and build up our camps with
members and to do all in our TIL
or to reduce the suspension Of will
present members. II is for every ana
Der to act and do his part to two
this association a success for and
'e years. Sund
Tith this question at last set ory 4
/ believe the outlook is the nett.
lest for the past several years. churc
ny mind we have passed the Rev.
roads, and we are now travel uephs
on an improved highway, the great
way TO better times for the Pas two ,
c Order Sons Of America. win b
mbers Of the entertainment also I
littee for the convention were: REV.
? Smith, Marion T. Galloway
ohm Conway, all Of Laurel, swa