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Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06
FRANKFoRD

The Frankford Volunteer Fire Co
was called to woodsfire at Abies Hill
Baltimore hundred, last Friday after.
noon. 80
FORMER residents or people fami1-
lar with Frankford. will hardly re-
cOgnize the corner owned by Daniel
G. Long as a general store. He re-
Gently sold the building and loca-
tion. The store has been greatly re-
J modelled. The corner adjacent to
the two streets has been made into
beautiful store for the sale of all
kinds electrical goods, refrigerators,
radios and electrical appliances. The
other half of the store is an up-to-
date soda fountain and grill. The
interior is handsome and presente a
most inviting appearance. II is op-
Grated by Jack Ellis. That part of
the town is brilliantly lighted by new
signs on both corners.
Charles Franklin has moved his
barber business to the building on
Depot street, near the Boulevard
Hotel.
Mrs. Adella B. Lawrence who has
been living in Washington, D. c.,
has returned to her home in this
town where she will make her fu-
ture residence.
There will be the usual preaching
and Sunday school services in the
Church Sunday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Beacon
of Wilmington. Del. were recent Wis
itors of Mrs. Margaret Heath.
Rev. Ford Dauerty of Moorestown.
N. j.. spent the first of the week |
here with Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Gum |
Mr.. Dauerty is pastor of the Presby- |
ierian Church in MooTestown. He !
spent his boyhoOd days in this sec
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
Branch of The First Church Of
Christ. Scientist. in Boston, Mass.
Services every Sunday at II a. m.
Sunday School at same hour.
"Wednesday evening meeting. first
Wednesday in each month at S 2. m.
IN Grange Hall, Milford Del.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06

Dagsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Martin. Sr..
were Sunday dinner guests Of MIR,
and Mrs. Walter Dickerson of
Slaughter Neck.
MIR. and Mrs. Elmer Nelson and
children, Franklin and Betty Lou.
visited Mrs. Nelson's parents at
Laurel on Sunday.
.Gootie Brown and daughter, Mary
lin. were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. T. White on Sunday.
Mothers Day will be celebrated on
Sunday morning at Trinity NJ. E.
Church by a special Mothers Day
program.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06
FIRST METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCH

"The Church Of the Teaching of the Book"
T. BAILEY
s.
MOTHERS
A meeting Mothers
enjoy enjoy with
help that studying
God n a do the children; come
M by the Mothers
Society will be the
president
Another subject based Mother
Prayer meeting Thursday 1870
Everyo S o of these services
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06
OCEAN VIEW

There will be the study of the Bible
Lesson at Bethel NJ. e. Church on
Sunday morning. May Sth, followed
by experience meeting led by some
good leader In the evening. Ep-
worth League service, held at seven
O'Clock. Preaching service at 7:45
P. M. by minifter, Rev. w. S. Grant.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06
PILGRIM HOLINESS CHURCH
Rev. S. z. Sakers, Pastor

Sunday, May
Sunday School, $3.50 A. NJ.
Preaching. II A. NJ.
Song Service, 700 F. NJ.
Preaching. $500 P. NJ.
Wednesday evening Prayer meet
ing, 1880 O'Clock.
All are welcome.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06

OF Delaware's u pOstmAsters q
are women.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06

THE CHURCH OF GOD
Second and Pear SITS, North Milford
w. Edwin Tull. Pastor
Sunday May
10 a. m.-Sunday school.
IL a. m.-DeyOtional.
7:30 p. m.-SOngs.
500 p. m.-Evening Message.
Thursday, 1880 p. m.-Mid-week
devotion service.
You Are Welcome,
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
West Second Street between
North and Church Streets
Clifford C. Grelner, Pastor


Friday. May 6
73O P. M-Meeting of the teach
ers and officers of the Bible School
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Moore.
Sunday. May
10 A. M-Bible School Lesson:
Cooperating in Service"
II A. M.-Morning Worship Ser
vice.
1880 P. M.-Evening Worship Ser
vice.
Wednesday. May II.
7:3O P. M.-Midweek Prayer and
Praise Service.
WELCOME
Sometimes we are most awake
toward God when we are asleep to-
ward the world
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06

tion when his father was pastor of
the Presbyterian Church here. He
has lots of friends in this commun-
ity and they are always glad to see
him.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-06
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
"The Friendly Church"
John Jackson Brown, Jr., Pastor

8 1888
A
A. Nh Worship
M.-Ev Worship School Students.
Nj Worship Men and Women
Friday. P. M.-Junior Club.
The Washington times., 1938-09-14
FIGHT TO DEATH
HALTS MOVIE

NEW YORK, Sept. IA
fight 20 the death between two
movie projectionists during a
showing of a gangster film before
an audience of 600 today cost the
life of one and sent the other
to Bellevue Hospital detention
ward under arrest on a charge Of
homicide.
The savage incident yesterday
INTERRUPTED a showing of the film,
Devils Party" in the Queens
Theater of suburban Queens Vii
lage.
While police and firemen broke
through metal walls of the projec-
ton booth to find one man dead
and another nearly dead, the the
The Washington times., 1938-09-14
HEEDS PLEA
jay Gould Assists in
Mothers Rites

NEW YORK, Sept. IA G.N.SD.
Complying with his mothers last
wish that he think kindly of me, "
1S-year-old Jay Gould today aided
his stepfather in arranging for the
funeral of Anne Graham Gould
Strotz whose suicide note ex-
planned her disilluslonment with
life and love.
Before entering the kitchen Of
her apartment to inhale fatal gas
fumes the wife of Harold c. Strotz
and former Hawaiian princess who
conquered international society as
the wife Of the late tennis star,
Jay Gould. penned note, advising
her son:
Jay, My Dear: I am sick and
tired and cannot go on any
Longer Nevertheless, be a good
boy and try to love him. Think
kindly of me"
The Washington times., 1938-09-14
Big Increase
InAirTrdUel
Reported

American-Operated air car
rierS flew 2,213,634 more
miles and carried 1851
more passengers during the
first six months of 1888 than
in the corresponding period
of 1887, the Civil AerOnauticS
Authority reported yesterday.
During this period, the
lines, operated 1862 airplanes,
carried 666,825 passengers.
3,943,353 pounds of express,
and flew a total of 38,734,654
miles. The average speed for
all the domestic lines was 152
miles per hour. Passenger
miles flown tOtaled 289,554,-
1864.
The Washington times., 1938-09-14
Mrs. WhaIen 10 Head
Hospital Campaign

OLNEY, Md. Sept. 14.-Mrs. B.
Peyton Whalen, of Bethesda, has
been named chairman of the gifts
committee in a campaign to
raise funds for the Montgomery
County General Hospital, it was
announced here today.
The campaign will get under
way September 10, according to
Mrs. Walter E. Perry, secretary Of
the committee. Harry HoskinSon,
of Germantown, will serve as gen.
eral chairman.
The Washington times., 1938-09-14
Hosiery Workers
To Vote on Clio

A secret election will oe held
within IS days among employees
Of the Richmond Hosiery Mills, of
RoSSville, Ca, to determine wheth-
er they desire to be represented
for collective bargaining by the
Textile Workers Organizing Com
mittee, a CIO affiliate, the Ma
tional Labor Relations Board an
nounced yesterday.
The Washington times., 1938-09-14
Retail Food Costs
Drop 7 Per Cent

A 2 per cent decline in retail
food costs between July IL and
August l6 was reported yesterday
by the Labor Department.
Lower food costs were re-
ported from as of the 81 cities
included in the bureaus index"
Isidor Lubin, head of the Blu
reau of Labor Statistics, said.
Prices of SIS of the "a items de-
creased, Is increased, and four
showed no change. Continued
decreases in prices of fruits and
vegetables were chiefly respon-
sible for this decline"
The Washington times., 1938-09-14
Chef Loses Purse
Hidden in Oven

A cautious chef at the Show
Boat, 1900 block H st. N. W.,
keeps his wallet in the oven. It
was there early yesterday when
James Malls was still cooking
bacon and eggs for the late Gus
toners, but when he started home,
it wasn't, he told police. He said
1t contained $44.
The Washington times., 1938-09-14
2 GIRLS HUNTED.
after FLIGHT TO.
ESCAPE SCHOOL.
Another walks Out"
Of Detention

ARLINGTON. Va. Sept. IA.
Two attractive high school girls,
who decided to run away rather
than start back to school, were
being sought by their distracted
parents and police today.
The girls. Beatrice Bobek, IS Of
500 North Utah St.. and Florence
Heath. IS, of 340S Pershing Dr.,
were to attend Westinghouse
High School for the first time
today.
LEAVES NOTE
Beatrice, a blue.eyed blond, left
her mother, Mrs. William Bobek,
Q note yesterday stating:
Dear Mother:
Il am running away to give
you peace. Please do not try
to find me-"
LITTLE MONEY
Pretending they we're going on a
picnic, the girls took suitcases,
which their parents later learned
were filled with clothing and a
blanket. Both had small amount
Of money.
Mrs. Bobek said today she had
learned that the girls have talked
of going to New York, and also to
Florida, where Florence'S grand
parents are living. Mr.. Bobek
has q sister in New York city.
FLEES HOME
A 16-year-old blonde flew the
coop" at the Receiving Home,
where she was held on a charge of
being a fugitive from her home in
Spartanburg, s. c.. shortly before
9 o'clock this morning.
Loath to discuss the escape of
Frances M. Babb. Receiving Home
officials indicated she probably
walked out an unlocked door while
on the way to the first-floor dining
room.
WE'D TWO YEARS
The girl, who said she had been
married two years and was es-
tranged from her husband, had
been held since September l while
authorities sought vainly to To-
cate her kin. She was detained,
along with Judy Chancellor. 18,
also Of Spartanburg, and who also
said she was married and es-
tranged from her husband. The
Chancellor girl is held at the Won
ems Bureau.
The Washington times., 1938-09-14

ater manager calmed the bewil-
dered audience, which filed out
into the street.
The loser in the steel booth duel
was Nathan Klein, 33. His sur
viving opponent, in grave condi-
ton in Bellevue, is Sol Schoreman.
Soon after police forced their
way into the booth, Klein was pro-
nounced dead and Schoreman was
revived on the scene. He lapSed
back into coma on the way to the
hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
EDITORS TO HEAR SOCIALIST MAYOR
Jasper McLevy to Speak at Fall Meeting in Park
 City Saturday

Connecticut country and weekly newspaper publishers and editors will convene Saturday ct the Strat. field hotel in Bridgeport for the fal meeting of the Connecticut Editoria association.
 An ambitious program is planned headed by such speakers as;
 Jasper McLevy, Bridgeport'S so- ciaiist mayor and candidate for gov- ernor.
 Howard I. Comstock, managing editor of the Bridgeport Herald.
 Jerome Anderson, III, editor of the stonington Mirror.
 Harry ?. Morse, editor of tho Con- necticut Circle.
 Also invited have been Eben A. Ayers, news editor of the Provi- dence Journal and J. Walter Darley, deputy secretary of state. Along with the subjects scheduled for discussion the Connecticut pub- licity commission anticipates there will be many interesting suggestions from the editors relative to the rec building which follows in the wake of the recent flood and hurricane.
 The association, according to the state publicity group, pioneered movements toward betterment among individual towns and this tradition has been actively carried on aS illustrated in the editorial opinions and news trends since the storm disaster.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
Knights Revive Fourth Degree Here
Traditional Pageantry To Mark Conservation OF Bishop Brady

The priestly career of Q native son of Waterbury will be climaxed tomorrow at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Burlington, Vt, when Rev. Matthew Francis Brady joins the ranks of Bishops of the catholic church. In Q ceremony rich in traditional pageantry he will be consecrated Bishop of Burling- ton and will become the spiritual leader of more than 100000 Vermont | Catholics.
 In the congregation thronging the historic cathedral will he many Wa terburians, 6 number of them friends of the new Bishop since his boyhood. On the altar will be digni- taries of the church in their rec splendent robes, in the congregation will be priests and nuns, in their somher robes, as well as hundreds of the laity.
 Bishop-elect Brady Is the third na- tive of the Brass City to be elevated to Q Bishopric, giving this city amost enviable distinction. The other Wa terburians honored by the church in recent years are Most Reverend John Gregory Murray, now Arch. bishop of st. Paul and Most Rev. erend Joseph Mccarthy, now Bishop of Portland, Me.
 Special trains will leave this even- ing from New Haven and Hartford, carrying several hundred priests and lay people from the Hartford diocese to the consecration. Many others are making the trip by automobile. Acting as consecrator during the impressive service will be Most Rev. erend Ameito Cicognani, Apostolic Delegate to the United States. As- sisting him will be Bishop Mccarthy and Most Reverend Maurice r, Me- Auliffe, Bishop of Hartford.
 The sermon will be delivered by Most Reverend Francis Keough, Bishop of Providence.
 Many priests oNthe Vermont dio- cese will have the honor of assist ing in the ceremonies consecrating their new Ordinary. The Rt, Rev. Monsignor Patrick 0. Brennan, PA. of Burlington, will be assistant priest. Deacons of honor will be Rt. Rev. Monsignor William A. Plamon- don of Burlington and Very Rev, William P. Crosby, VIZ, of Mont pelier, Deacon of the Mass will be Rev, James P. Rand of Brattieeoro and sub-deacon, Rev. George E. L'Ecuyer, PR. of Winooski.
 The Very Rev. Monsignor Leo Hinz, secretary to the Apostolic
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25

elect. Bearers of Jffertory gifts will be the Reverend Fathers William L. Dignan, Joseph II. DuSsault, Francis F. McConough, Patrick J. Harmon, Edward ]. Hebert and Ga. win F. Maloney.
 Rev. John R. Ready will be mas- ter of ceremonies on the Gospel side and Rev. Wilfred Gelineau will ful- fill like duties on the Epistle side, as will Rev. William D. Fox and Rev. Bernard R. Spears.
 Sub-deacon of the Cross during the pontiflcal procession will be Rev. Joseph H, Mccarthy. Six Cathedral altar-boys will act as torch bearers.
 The consecration of e bishop is one of the most solemn functions in the liturgy of the Church. While throngs watch with interest, more than two score members of the Hier- archy will move carefully through the long, impressive rites. The Apos- tolic Mandate, conferring on Bishop elect Brady his new office, will be read from beginning to end and e solemn interrogation of the Bishop elect carried out.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25

A number of Waterburians will be among those thronging the Cathedral of the Immaculate Con- ception, Burlington, Vt, on We'd nesday morning as Rev. Matthew ?. Brady, native of this city, is consecrated Bishop of Burlington, The ceremonies will begin ct 10 0. m.
 Special trains will leave from New Haven and Hartford Tuesday night for the consecration. Aboard will be many priests and laymea from this diocese.
 The Catholic Transcript, in thii weeks issue, pays the following high editorial tribute to Bishop elect Brady:
 TO BURLINGTON
 Tonight or early tomorrow morn ing e considerable proportion of the Catholic population of Connec- ticut, clerical and lay, will be on It's way to Burlington, Vt. For that beautiful city of solid and reli- able state will be the scene of Q ceremony, solemn and impressive. by which e son of the Hartford Diocese is raised to the fulness Of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
CULHANE HACKERS
 TO MEET TONIGHT
Booster Campaign for Sen. atOr, Now Underway, to
 Be Discussed

A meeting of members of ths George T. Cuihane-for- Senator cluE will, be held this evening at tho central Y. M. 0. A. Joseph ?. Ken- ney, who was elected president Of the organization at its last meet- ing, will preside, Reports will bt submitted by other officers, as well as committees of the newly formed club.
 A booster campaign in the inter- est of Senator Culhane is now well underway. Sectional groups have been organized in various parts of the 18th district. The purpose of the club Is to perfect the plans dls- cussed for the reelection of Sen ator Culhane.
 All voters interested in the sue. cess of the club are invited to at. tend this evenings meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25

activities committee of the "Kaceys' during the World War. He is pres. ently state master of the fourth degree division of the order anc under his supervision the various assemblies in the staet are taking [ very active part in fraternal demon strations.
 Meeet Thursday
 A meeting of all fourth degree members in Waterbury, Naugatuck and Thomaston, has been arranged for Thursday evening at the Court Hotel on Leavenworth street, The committee will render report on the canvass of present and former members of Bishop O'Reilly as- sembly. Mir. Mulligan will be the present speaker at tn dinner meeting. At meeting in the near future election of officers will be held and the various commit tees named for carrying out the edu- cational and patriotic program fol which the fourth degree is inter. nationally known. Many of Wa terhury's leading business and pro. fessional men were formerly identl- fled with Bishop O'Reilly assembly They are expected to renew mem bership in the order as the aetivi- ties start.
 The future plans of the assembly will supplement the various oi Sheridan Council, which is com. posed of third degree memebrs.
 Past Activities
 Tn former years Bishop O'Reilly assembly was one of the most prom. inent units of the Knights of Co., lumbus in Connecticut. It spon. sored the appearance here of suGf notables as pr. James Walsh, Davit 0oldstein, the late pr. Condo Pal len and c host of others. It or. ganized patriotic ceremonies. It wal host to the famous Knights of Co., lumbus basketball team, which wor the state championship in 1921 ane which has been referred to by sports authorities as one of the outstand' ing teams in the sporting annail of Connecticut.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
Bishop Brady
Catholic Transcript Pays Tribute to Waterbury's Son Honored by Church - Conservation Ceremonies Next Wednesday.

the priesthood In the ancient Church.
 Much has been said of Bishop elect Brady, his easy manner, his reliability in crises, his observant disposition, his tolerance, his sub- stantial piety and oil the rest. We can add little to Q chorus of praise extending from his native Waterbury to his New Haven par- ish save to repeat that the Holy See showed wisdom in choosing 6 head of the Diocese of Burlington. May the multitude of familiar faces gathered in the Cathedral of the Immaculate conception Dc Q testimonial to him of the esteem in which he is held by his ownl
 The regard and admiration of the Burlington Diocese are yet to come. That he will earn them easily, quickly and permanently we know. Before long his new spiritual children will take him to their hearts as completely and securely as those of the smaller charges in which he has spent happy and fruitful years. Ad multos Annosl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
Continental Lodge

Several candidates received the Master Mason degree last night at . meeting of Continental Lodge at Masonic Temple. It was an- nounced that the fellowcraft de- gree will be conferred next Mon day night.
 The lodges Scotch degree team will exempIify the Master Mason degree in New Haven Thursday night and ct HolyOke, Mass, No. vember l0.'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
PATENTS GRANTED

Inventors of this section have been granted patents as follows:
 John M. Hosdowich, barrel plat ing apparatus, assigned to United Chromium, Inc, New York city.
 Donald K. Crampton of Marion and N. W. Mitchell, assignors to Chase Brass & Copper O., Water. bury. three patents for corrosion resistant tubular article.
 Ludwig Meuser of Naugatuck, W. Y. Messer of Cheshire and A. J. Laliberte of Naugatuck, manufac- ture of diaryl arylene diamines, as- signed to U. s. Rubber Products. Inc, New York.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25

Delegate, will act as master of cere- monies.
 Rev. Charles A. Towne, chancellor of the Burlington Diocese, will be notary and Rev. Alfred Desautels of Orwell, sub-deacon of the Delegates Cross.
 Other participants, all from Ver- mont, include; Acolytes; Rev, Louis I. Sevigny, Rev. John J. Barnes, Rev. William A. Tennien, Rev. William P. Hackett; Thurifers, Rev. William A. Crowley, Rev. Leo F. L'Ecuyer; Mitre- bearer, Rev. Valmore Desau- tels; Book-bearer, Rev. Bernard J, Flanagan; Crosier-bearer, Rev, Mark J. Harvey; Candle -bearer, Rev Frederick J, Crowley; Cremial-bear- CT, Rev. Stanislaus Czerniawski and Familiares, Rev. Raymond F. Pros vost and Rev. Edward J, Fitzsim- mons.
 Captains to Bishop McAulitfe will be Rev. William A. Downey of Mt, Carmel, Conn, and Rev. William J, Collins of Newtown. Mitre-bearer for Hartford prelate will be Rev, Lawrence w. Mann and Book bearer, Rev. Francis B. Flanagan,
 Bishop Mccarthy will have for his chaplains, Rev, J. D. Pariseau, PR, and Rev. Thomas J. Henry, PR, Mitre-bearer will be Rev. William j. Cane and Book-bearer, Rev. Walter Charland.
 Bishop-elect Brady's chaplains will be Rev. Bernard F. Donnelly of Hart. ford and Rev. Francis r. May oi New Haven. His Mitre-bearer will be Rev. Harold o. Barrett, Book bearer, Rev. Leopold Bastien: Gro sier-bearer, Rev. Leo P. Poirier Ring-bearer, Rev. William 3 Ready and Familiares, Rev. Thomai H. Connor and Rev. Charles Mar. couX.
 Rev. James D. Horan will b' master of ceremonies for the Bishop
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
M'CIBBON GUEST
 OF ELKS TONIGHT

Chief Electricians Mate John W. Mcdibbon, local recruiting ofi- cer for the U. s. Navy will speak tonight at the meeting of the B. P. o. Elks, in Arisonia.
 The meeting will commemorate American night" by the Elks, and will also be In observance of Navy day" which will be celebrated Oc- tober 27. Large delegations from units throughout the Naugatuck valley are expected to attend the meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
HISTORIC GIFT

Becaue of Maureen O'sullivan's long friendship for John McCor- mack, the Metro-d doldwyn-Ma star is the possessor of one of the most valuable china sets In Holly wood. When Mccormack disposed of his personal belongings prior to de- parture for Ireland, he ret9dned Q set os rare china plates once beling- ing to Marie Antoinette, which he presented to Miss O'Gullivar. The dainty gold-edsed dishes bear the monogram '.M. A."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25

Annual Odd Fellows service Sunday morning in the First Methodist Episcopal church will De attended by members Of Win onah Rebekah, Townsend and Nosahogan lodges. Rev. T. Q. Bob iIin will preach. A. meeting of Townsend lodge was held last night in Odd Fellows hall, with Carl F. LectheF, noble grand. pre- siding.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
COLOR STAR

Jeanette Mcdonald appears for the second time in Technicolor in Metro doldwyn Mayors Sweet hearts," in which she co-stars with Nelson Eddy. Her first experienced in the medium was in "The Vaga- bond King" with Dennis King.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
Members Of Bishop
 O'Reilly Assembly
 Meeting Thursday
CTS Interested in ReorganizatiOn- Educational Program Contemplated

Reorganization of Bishop O'Reilly Assembly, fourth degree Knights of Columbus, is expected to become Q reality here within the present week.
 Discussion of the past two weeks will be climaxed Thursday evening by an official visit to Waterbury of State Master William J. Mulli- gan of Hartford. Mir. Mulligan is widely known as past state deputy
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
FrQtemuL Neus
Roosevelt Lodge

Roosevelt Lodge, Knights of Pythias, will hold it's annual Old Timers night program November l2 ct Roosevelt hall. Leonard darston is chairman of the com- mittee in charge, being assisted by William Schneer and Alder man Edward Goldberg.
 A lodge meeting was held last night, with Jack Freedman pre- siding. Reports on the recent grand lodge convention were read.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-10-25
Division 5

The Ladies' auxiliary, Division s, Ancient Order of Hiberrians will meet tonight in Hibernian hall for Q discussion of plans for Q membership drive and enter tainment which will be held Sunday.