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Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
MANY in SUSSk x VII
KEEP OLD q SlSTMAS
Ianuary 9Th Believed Manx 10 be
Original Christmas

with the 1885 Christmas season az
an end. hundreds Of lower Dela-
wareans and residents Of the Eastern
shore 81 Maryland are turning their
attention to the next holiday for
them. aOld Christmas Day, January
9Th. sometimes called YLitte Christ
mas
There are many persons, ilol ol
anv special sect or cult, but OF dlt-
ferent church denominations, who
are Hrmiv convinced that January
Gil Is the real Christmas Day instead
Of December 25th. Those abiding
bv the Julian calendar contend that
when the Gre0rgian change was
made q difference Of thirteen days
was made in the Yuletide season.
Among the Protestant Episcopal
Churches throughout the country the
day Is Epiphany a century ago u
was known IN England as Twelfth
Night. The French Canadians call
Iii "Little Christmas, while in Cuba
iii IS a day set apart and equivalent
10 regular Christmas Day IN the
United Sfates There are sections
in some Of the Southern States, mo-
tably North Carolina. where it is
known as sold Christmas just as
Il is Oh the Delmarya Peninsula. The
Greek Orthodox Church viii not only
observe the day but the one follow
ing.
AS "Oid Christmas Day comes on
Monday. many of the big turkey,
goose. and duck dinners viii be held
on Sunday.
Many homes throughout the PEN
insula viii leave the Ynletide deco
rations intact until after January
9Th. except prohahlf porch and win
dow decorations
There arc many families who OBJ
serve both DecembiF z5th and Jan-
nary 9Th as Christmas This IS be-
cause some want 10 celebrate De-
cember 25th and some want % obs
serve January 9Th The result Is
that they have two big Christmas
dinners
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
ANNUAL CHRISTMAS
DANCE HUGE SUCCESS
AfIair last Friday Night Best In
Recent Years

THE annn Christmas dance spon-
sored 81 Gle young men of Milford
WIS held st Friday night n ne
"a fhe
d saa nea ole nt the
nj danees totbe hed in recent
years
Hancing began promptly at p
m ind coniinued Rntil ? a. M, with
an. ihnsrmisaion al II o'clock at
whict time refreshments were serY-
cd: iany 8 the Milford folk also
held parties ns heir homes during
the intermisslqn
Music for the dance was furnished
by All Hersch and his orchestra
Patronesses were Mrs. r. 7. Will
liams. MS. w. C. Smith. Mrs. w. L.
Grier. Mrs. W. v. Sipple. Mrs. r. g.
Barnard. Mrs. S. M. ID. Marshall, Mrs.
G. hi. Townsend, Mrs. s. P. Toadvine,
mrs. c. E. Banning. Mrs. Il. H. Null
holland, Mrs. j. p. Hammond, Mrs.
G. S. Grier. Mrs. c. d. HolEmueller'
Mrs. I. d. Short, Mrs. G. H. Draper
Jr. Mrs. C. e. Varney, Mrs. G. Ed
ear Wood. Mrs. John Burris, and Mrs.
]. II. MulhOlland.
The committee in charge was COM
posed Of the following William v.
Sipple. Jr.. G. Edgar Wood, Garrett
Grier, and James Dickerson.
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03

only incidentally his audience and
that he viii be addressing himself
to the electorate as a part Of his
campaign for reelection. OF course
he has a perfect right to do so II
the Congress sets aside the time It
wishes to receive the message.
I'VE are not objecting to the pro-
gram outlined but merely request
ing an equal opportunity to place
our case before the people with the
same facilities. the same stations
and, potentially, the same audience.
Equal Facilities Demanded
"The political character Of the
speeches by members Of the admin
istration over the radio should be
recognized for what they are. Both
sides Of the vital current issues
should be presented to the Ameri-
can jury for their own judgment.
Unless the party in opposition be
granted equal facilities the domin-
ant party can control the instru-
Of communication IN an
effort to perpetuate itself in power
Republican National Committee
headquarters said Fletcher was ask
ing for the radio time on the same
terms that it is given to the Presi-
dent. At the same time radio Off
cials said the Presidents speech
would be broadcast without charge
Earlier. it was learned on high
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Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
500 HAVE SIGNED
WHEAT CONTRACTS
Paymenis ga ias6-a toniraelS VII
Nof BE- Nade lnln NeNt Year

tOi lfH HNIt tItA NtAA ASs
CONNIE ol With fhe wheat re
tinciion d control pros am q tils
ieaHurA Adiustnept Aaninis-
ae fameni committee oi
1 Keaf and Sussex County Wheat
sarcaon control Association mas
l.aa cherkns over the applications
IS ti a3gig3 contracts prepafa-
ta 10 abuiating aud listing these
nltions before they are SUD
mittad 10 tie State Grain Board lof
Don liberation. The members ol tne
county allotment committee are x
Harry wilson and r a Carton q
Dover. and 6. Arthur Taylor oi har-
oston
Although complete reports on TINS
&heat sign-up compaign have nor
been lab0laled from an the districts
in Kent and Sussex Counties, the
number 81 applications received %
date at the Kent County Extension
Onice indicates thar many more
wheat farmers have signed contract
applications iu this new wheat con-
troll program than signed IN the ran
81 1888 when ihis acreage reduction
program was first offered hy tae
United States Department oi Asrl-
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WIDE INTEREST IN
LIBERTY LEAGUE
l2POTNTPROGRAM
Many Inquiries And Re-
quests For Program Re
Ceived AT Headquarters.
MEETS CHALLENGE

A wide interest in the American
Liberty Leagues 12-point PRO
gram to Congress" Is reported in all
parts Of the State by Louis A. Drex-
Ter, president Of the leagues Della
ware organization.
Inquiries and requests for copies
Of the program have been coming
into the league headquarters in
Wilmington with Increasing fire.
quency, Mr.. Drexler declared. The
league will continue to furnish these
pamphlets until the supply is ex-
hausted.
1T has aroused considerable in-
test from all Sides Mr.. Drexler
aid, Particularly in view Of the
sn..g g meets thc Clisel.ot9e =
administration supporters to offer q
program as an alternative to the
New Deal"
The leagues proposals, he said,
are designed to encourage the leg
islative branch Of the government
to reassert its constitutional prero-
gatives and put the nations house in
nANNAa
Dealing with every phase Of the
current problem, the Liberty League
program is composed Of recommen-
datiOns for:
A balanced budget
Governmental loans to States un-
able to carry their own direct re-
lief burden, replacing Federal
grants. -
A halt in Works Relief, with pro-
vision made for public works that
are worth the cost and Of such a
character as 10 make private under
taking impossible. 49, :,
elimination Of unequaltles y
taxation, easing the tax burden on
business.
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Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
POSTPONED
BECAUSE OF SNOW
win Be Held January 18th At
Georgetown High School

The banked condition Of
many back roads caused the post
pohement OF the Indian River tpIet
meeting. originally scheduled for
Monday evening in the Georgetown
school auditorium. until January a.,
ia The same plane.
The proposed permanent opening
OF ndian River Inlet has been
hope and objective 81 many sport
ing. shipping. fish food, and mos
quito control interests in lower
Delaware for many months. These
groups have been striving % raise
the necessary estimated S350,000 20
carry ont this project and to date
have q total of Sll0000 appropri-
ated by the State Legislature and
the Sussex County Levy Court
The meeting was to have been
addressed by several prominent
including u S. Sena-
Tor John g. Townsend. Jr- State
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MOTORISTS URGED 10
STOP AT DRAW BRIDGES
W. n. Mack Urges Motorists 20 Heed
Blinker Light Warnings

Cooperation 81 the motoring pub
lie ia obedience Of the state Motor
vehicle law regarding the complete
stopping 81 an automobile when the
red blinkef lights start flashing at
any drawbridge. is urged BIZ NJ W
Mack, chief engineer Of the High-
way Department, IS g reaction 70
che terrible bus accident which hap
pened last week IN Virginia The
accident which resulting in tfe
drowning Of fourteen persons when
the bus ran through an open draw
bridge. was particularly noticed by
Ar. MacE following Tie report Of g
number 81 his brideetenders toat
ihis form Of violation frequently
happens la Delaware 0Hicers re
po1 ihat repeatedly motorists have
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DOVER NEGRO is HELD
In DEATH OF ANOTHER
George ai0sley licensed Vi killing
Chamcey Allen VITA Club


Following an investigation hy q
jury empaneled BY Coroner Edeaf
n. Smith into the death on Aedues
day Of last week ol chauneeH Allen,
negro, verdict was relufned chat
be came 10 his death froI blow Dy
club in the hands d George Mos
ley. negro. az mean Wyoming.
Mosley refused 70 make any state
ment b The jufy but Deputs Attor
ney General W. j stores read en-
alleged sworn statement made Dy
Nosley prior to The sitting Of tne
ary u which he admitted strikne
Allen laiining allen 10 BE the aa
ey was taken before i1dse
Ear Wiley in Kent Comfy loAfl
III ommon Pleas and waived y
hearins on the charse 81 second-de-
gree murder and was compiitted io
kent county jain without bail. for
the February term Of kent County
Court Of Oyer and Tefminer
William A Washingion. as fsfs
old charged before Judge Ear e
Wiley With operating 3 car Qn the
siqeefs Of Dover while undf the
mhuence ol iaioxican AND also
slfil1ins another car, badly damas-
ing i vas fined $500 and costs and
Ii default was committed 70 Kent
county jail Tor 30 days
Herman Damby charged before
Magistrate W. u Burton with carr
ryine concealed loaded revolver
Oh Saturday night was held % 5000
hail for the February term Of court
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
Succumbs In Baltimore
Hospital After Illness
OF Three Years.
HEADED PACKAGE co.

A. Paul Robinson, vice president
Of the Maryil Package Company, Of
Laurel, and formerly president OF
the company. died early Friday af-
ternoOn Of last week in the Johns
Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. he
was As years old.
Mr.. Robinson, a resident Of Lau-
rel since childhood, had been in the
hospital for the past ten days. He
had been III for three years from a
heart condition and was removed
to the hospital when his condition
became worse.
Mr.. Robinson was president Of the
company until about three years
ago, when he was forced to resign
because Of his health. He was then
elected vice president, q position he
held until death, and was succeeded
by his father, a. W. Robinson, foun-
der Of the company. The company
Is probably the largest industry in
Laurel, employing about 400 per
sons.
Mr.. Robinson became associated
with the company when a boy ana
steadily worked his way up to the
presidency.
n addition TO his father he is
survived BY his wife. Mrs, Grace
Robinson; two children, Miss ida
Robinson, who is student at the
syracuse. N. ". University and a,
Paul Robinson, Jr., student q the
Laurel High school, and two sisters
Mrs. Eugene Maddox, Of salisbury
and Mrs. George Long. Of Whining
ton. He was q member OF Laurel III
E Church.
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
JAMES PEAINEWlL
Elk CHIEF JUSTICE.
OF STATE DIES.
Stricken At Breakfast III
Dover Home Was 81
Years OF Age.
HoNORED BY BAR
Retired IN 1888 After 36
Years On States Su-
Dreme Court Bench.


James PenneWill former Chief
Justice OF Delaware died suddenly
nf coronary thrombosis a his home
% Dover on Sunday after beins
stricken at the breakfast table He
vas 81 years Old
Feellng q sharp pain ID the back
ii bis neck. he telephoned bis phys
ielan himself The physician re-
sponded % the call at once but
Judge PenneWii died shortly after
be arrived
His death was a blow fo all his
friends. few 0i whom knew that his
health was impaired in any gay
Members Of the bar With whom De
had been associated throuehoni his
long career as an attorney and iur-
ist expressed deep regret az hiss
passing
Brother Died Recently
Surviving IS his wife, Mrs Alice
Hazel Pennewill whom he married
ia December, 1885 There were no
children. His brother. former Cow
ern0r simeon PennewiI who ap-
pointed him chief justice for g i2-
year term ID 1903 died last Septen-
Der 9
The funeral took place Wednes-
day at 1880 p "a. from the home.
interment was private at Lakeside
cemetery in Dover The pallbearers
we're Chancellor Josiah Q. Wolcott
Judge Richard s. Rodney JUDGE "
IA HARRINGTON Judge Charles
Richards. Judge Earl 2. WHEY,
George Il. Dawson. John .. Hutton
and Genrss EhiEger
Judge Peanewiii retired from the
bench % i93S ~ as iirsl appQ.nt
iice oi
As tra
anNainl Ell sf Justice he
uas he 1hen Cover
nor william D pepneg fer another I
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JUDICIAL BOARD TO SET
DATE FOR LAIRD TRIAL
Rev. J0hn jackson BrOWn jrr pr
Milford Church. = 4 Member

The date for trial Of ihe Rev.
Harold s laird pastor 81 the First
aud Central Presbyterian Church.
81 Wiim'nslon, one oi . number Of
Presbyterian ministers chagged With
insuhordlnall0n By falling % obey a
General Assembly mandate % re-
sign from the Independent Board oi
Foreign Missions win he set at the
organization meeflns ci The Special
judicial Commission Of the PFesby-
Gerry Of New Castle 9t the Dover
Presbyterian clurcb Wednesday
Jann8fy AZ l090 81 m
Naifh9f the organization Heetine
80 the special coMmisalcn nor the
irial Wis BE open io the general
nnbiic. |l was stated
Ihe members IF The cdmmisslon
ere The HeY iQtn y Blake. ot
ned CLAY Greek Church ihe Rev
"a. H HiasAmaa IF calefa tid
f1t Rev Brown ff Of Nii-
ford lha Hey Hafleq hne "a
nhiii bureh WiiWirelan
der Hofarl S ElafA ef salHnnt
tId lac4 g r. Imneh oi ffN
aad Eidef Horace sF 81 Hefllt
1
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
JURORS SELECTED
in SUSSEX COUNTY
FOR FEB. TERM
Harry M. Deputy, OF Mill
ford, Grand Juror For
First District.
DRAW PETIT JURORS


Jury Commissioner John y Car
ey 81 Georgetown. and Ainos Ed-
ward Culver. Of Ianrcl have drawn
the following grand jurors n serve
al the four terms of Superior Court
and Court Of General Sessions for
1886
First Representative District
Harry NJ Deputy 81 Milford.
Second District Harry X wright
OF Bridseville.
Third District Irving +. smoot Of
near Seaford
Fourth District paynter Phillips,
az Bethel
Fifth District Harvey w Hast
ings. Of laurel
sixth District Philip Short. Of
near Stockley.
Seventh District Prank w. Hoi-
loway. Of Selbyvillo
Eighth District Duyal q Mus
lard of Angola
Ninth District Martin Q. Carey
81 Georgetown
Tenth District David " bpfeitss
81 Lewes
petit jurors for the Fe5ruaF fFie
r "a anafai eicI a
saoe iof godi have been dfanA.
follows.
First Dislrict-Rog q. PetlyJoiin,
EDGAR ii. Bennett Thomas s. baXia-
son. Of MILFORD Frank eiendaniei'
OF Lincoln City
Second District William a. i.oi.s
of Greenwood Jacob Orland Brown
Charies j. Kinder Harry II hH1iei'
81 BfidgeYilie ~
Third District emory f'i'9s'
TarH 70 Paqe 9 Piea5fl
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
AGED SUSSEX RESIDENT
FOUND DEAD IN HOME
sidney H. Slanshary Victim Oi APP
oplexy Lived Alone


Missing since Christmas Day. Side
ney 8 Slansbury aged %, living
near Robbins fve miles north OF
GEORGETOWN. was found dead last
Saturday night on the kitchen door
ol bis home by Officers Charles
Knox. Clarence k lynch and Harry
a Pusey who were summoned % the
house By Robert = Clendaniel, q
neighbof who reported 20 them that
iho had not been seen for three days
and feared that something had be-
fallen him onicer Pusey finding
that the doors were locked gained
entrance by means 0i q rear window
and found him
Dr. Aubrey u Smoot was called
as well as Coroner C II Lockwood,
of Frankfort The approximate
time 81 his death was fixed az some
time Saturday
Little was known about Stanshury
ne came 10 Delaware from New Jer-
seY some years ago and settled on
arm b the Robbins section He had
been in failing health Tor some time.
Death Was attf'tated 30 apoplexy
on Che floor Christmas card from
q niece was found Whlch had been
sent from Hen's1 Texas and bore
date Oi December t9th A letter
igon nephew Walter s|aushury
employed in henk in Freehold
was alaa found
Highway ehicefs called the pepheW
ahd he came here and eianeJ Tie
|snA4 1H4.Is t0 .s4 f..H4a1I 4Ia
% iphn O. carey local moftician
i1 prepared lt shipment b bis
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
DELAWARE URGED TO
BE CAREFUL In 1886
Urged 10 Include Safety ~ New
Years Resolutions

The Delaware Safety Council urges
ali Delawareans include in their
New Years resolutions, and Offers
the following suggestions Tor redue-
inc street and highway mishaps
Resolved
Ito become thoroughly familiar
with and obey strictly the Delaware
Motor Vehicle Code
TO maintain my automobile a.
perfect mechanical condition
THAT m5 side Of the road is the
right side. and that ] VIII not hog
the road even though q crowned sur
face makes ~ more- corniortanle g
dfiVe 90 the center
Not Is park my car "a any icea-
ton where it's presence might on
slruct The vision of other drivers.
This means that I VIII not pafk at
and on curves.
no remember the higher me
speed lhe worse the accident
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Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
Lower Delaware
Farmers Snovbonnd
Traffic Par0Eyzed On Country Roads Surrounding
MiifOrd; Main Highways Kept Open BE- Pl0Us;
Lolcer DeEalCare Hardest Hit By 2l-H0ar Storm.

Farmers nrouehout lower Della
ware have been snowbonnd most Of
this week BY q snow storm that
ragged for more than "a hours. The
grip Of the storm was tighter in
lower Delaware and along the Eas-
tern Shore. ID some sections In
lower Delaware drifts were reported
as deep as ten feet
The majority Of the country roads
surrounding Milford. have to a GER
tain extent been opened, but in the
more isolated sections milk and
mail delivery has been DELAYED
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
1895 CAR DEATHS
DROP TO $500 IN
UNITED STATES
Delaware With 13 Per
Cent Decrease Helps
Aid Fatality Fall.
AID

The nations 1895 traffic deaths
we're estimated &c $500 last Friday
by the National safety Council
This would represent IL per
cent drop or 500 human lives
from l93Fs ail-time high Of $4,000.
r. /. F0ruey. the councils chief
aiafistician. predicted his reckoning
for the whole Of 1885 on the prem-
ise that sharp downward trend
evidenced in November would carry
through December.
ut disclosed 1868 persons eiel g
n motor ehicie accidents
.nr snrnrisiue 3 rper
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
Watch Night Services Are
Reyiyed IN Sussex COunt1

Reviyins 8 custom which almost
has become extinct in lower Della
ware within The past quarter of
century wish hope ol Interesting
the young people watch night SER
vices were held 81 some of tho Sus.
sex County churches on Tuesday
night The services consisted of
prayers. short addresses and singing.
Church BELLS toiiad oui the old year
and rang iu the new
Popular 80 Years Ago
Fifty or seFenlvtye years ago
every town end rural church IN
southern Delaware held Natch
nIsnt services f was an occasion
iof enc congregation ct aIi the
church loIk ASnaeiaily iH the ursi
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
TUREE HURT AS AUTO
HITS PARKED TRUCK


Three persons were injpred
Sunday night when an auto
mobile, driven by Wilbur Too
mey. Of Philadelphia. skidded
into a parked Diamond State
Petroleum Company truck on
the dupont Highway north Of
Milford
The injured are. Mr.. Too
mey, fractured arm, bruises
and lacerations Of the body:
his wife. Mrs. Bertha Toomey,
decorations of the face and
chin: Mrs. Muriel OHara, Of
Philadelphia. decorations Of the
face.
They were removed to the
Milford Emergency Hospital
for treatment
The accident is said to have
happened when ToOmey at
tempted to turn out to pass
the parked truck, which was
delivering gasoline to the State
Highway Department snow
plows. and skidded into the
side of the truck. The car
was badly damaged.
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03

since Monday
The lowest temperature recorded
in Milford during the past ten days
was 2 degrees above zero on Sum
day, December % and according to
Weathermau H0lzmueller eight
inches Of snow fell during the storm
and during the month Of December
19N inches Of snow and 2.63 inches Of
rain fell
In Milford the snow has been re-
moved from tile streets by the em-
pIoyees OF the City Of Milford, under
the direction Of City Manager Chas.
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Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
ORGANIZE lNTERCITY
BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Harry Pierce Elected President;
First Game Next Thursday, Jan. ,


First Game Next Thursday, Jan.
on Monday evening group OF
Milford business men and organlza-
ton heads met and organized the
Milford Intercity Basketball League.
The following businesses and organ
nations win place Team 10 compe-
Burton's Garage. irwin Burton.
manager
u. D. canlk Co. Dean Kimmel,
BATTERY y. Iieplenant Holliger
manager
Pierce Hardware Co, Harry Pierce
manager.
Magnolia cCC Camp. Education
Director Long. manager
The league has also secured the
services Of Coach Herbert Elliott oi
the Milford High School faculty 70
act as referee for an the games.
All games are 20 be played Mon
day and Thursday evenings az the
Milford Community Building the
first game 70 be called at 7.So.
The following IS the schedule for
The first half 81 the season
January 9--Pierce Hardware vs..
Burton. Caulk vs. Battery
January l3 Burton rs CCc No. L.
Cauik IS. CCC no. 2
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Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03

sections. as well as their children.
Meetings usually started about 10
O'Clock, and often a short address
would Be given hy the pastor and
the choir would sing Christmas
carols. Exhoriaiions would he given
by the iaymen of the church and
the meeting generally turned into an
old-fes hioaed experience meeflngi
Sleigh Ride Would FOLLOW
With the girls aud boys c served
as meeting place So they could be
together TIE last n'ghl oi The old
Year rhey would have ga oupof-
tuniY to walk home With their
sUeeihearts ana make New Years
resolutions Usually e there was
snQN un lhe road sleigh ride home
followed
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
SALE on ALMsH0USE
gHArTEIs BRINGS sloss

WITH tha erection q the
Weilafa Eioma at smyrna and
The a1andonmeui IF The eus
sex County Aimshouse live
stock ana equipment Has sold
Monday a auction By ihe Levy
Court
Included in The sale None
day were six Guernsey and
louf lioisieiH cows end q bull
Ihe eoHs brought an ayefaee
of $40 each ana lie bun was
sold Tor $5z
a chest d draWers brought
Sas The total realized BY the
safe was Si07S.55
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
5000 ACRES FOR
GAME In KENT And
SUSSEX COUNTIES
Work On Forest Preserves
TO Be Financed By
WPA, Work For 200.
WILL PLANT TREES

The Works Progress Administra-
tion has requisitioned 40 men for
me start Of the Resettlement Adj
ministration work in Kent and Sus-,
sex counties. The work will consist
Wright G. Dizer. publicity director
Of me WPA, said recently OF The
planting Of trees on about 5000
aeres of ground bought by the gov
ernment in the two counties for
game preserves.
sfr Dizer said several hundred
men would ~ employed On the pro-
ipef when it VIZ well under way
cf - a men raanis lioned iof
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Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
COTILLION CLUB DANCE
LARGELY ATTENDED
second Annual Christmas Dance
Huge Sussece; Floor SHOW Feature

Hinge Susseees Floor Show Feature
The sussex Cotillion CLUB OF
Milford held their second annual
Christmas dance Tuesday evening"
1ecember slst IN the Varney Audi
torium in the Milford Community
From ain reports the dance was
4 huge success and enjoyed large
The dance music was turnlsheu
by Harry kahn and his Ritz Cart
ton orchestra: another feature OF
the evening was a floor show Whleh
furnished entertainment for the
patrons.
Much Of the credit for the success
Of the AFFAIR is due to the splendid
work Of the clubs president Edward
III Davis. and the committees.
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Demand Made By Fletcher For Same amount of Time
At Same Hour On Radio For Quick Republican Re-
ply; TeLegrGms, Addressed 70 BrOadcastiHg Com
Panies Presidents Make That Request
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
WEEKLY WEATHER
REPORT FOR MILFORD
From Wednesday, December Is. 4a
Tuesday, December 81 inclusive

Charles ]. Holzmuelier. the local
weather recorder, reports the fol-
lowing weather conditions for MilA
ford, FROM Wednesday December rs,
to Tuesday, December 81, Inclusive.
TAn3ucratura
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-03
Il-a-. .----.---.-. LL5

Hain Hr0W.
Rainfall tor Defender 1853 inches
Snowfall Tor December 1s inches
The following winds eud nondi.
lions prevailed during tha ama
period