Milford chronicle., 1939-02-24
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THE Law Commands" is the title
of the next talking picture to be
shown in the school auditorium on
Tuesday evening, February %. This
is an epic story of the homestead
ers of 1862, the sturdy pioneers who
opened the Great American Empire
of the West. Starring in this picture
are Tom Keene. Lorraine Hayes.
Bud Buster and Matthew Betz.
Other selected shorts and a cartoon
will be shown.
The boys and girls basketball
teams meet the Caesar Rodney jun
ior high school teams at Camden
this week. On Friday of this week
the boys and girls teams from Clay
ton come to Frederick for return
game.
Frederick was we'll represented by
the officers of the Kent County Ed
ucational Associated elected for the
coming year. David NJ. Green was
elected president; George r. Miller,
Superintendent of Smyrna Schools.
and a former resident of Frederick,
vice present, and Miss Elizabeth
Walstrom, secretary-treasurer Miss
Walstrom was also elected chairman
of the first grade section.
The pupils of the local school are
selling vegetable and flower seeds
as a means of raising funds to help
pay for the new sound protector.
The talking picture. Jerry Pulls
the Strings" will be the next club
movie shown to the school. This pic
ture tells the story of the coffee in
dustry through the means of pup
pets. Il will be of value to the So
cial science and art classes as well
as entertaining. Parents and friends
are invited to attend.
The scout court of honor from diff
ferent towns was held here In the
auditorium of the school on last
Monday evening. Badges and awards
we're given those who won them by
worthy endeavOrs in scout work.
The exercises were very interesting.
Following the awards, Marvel Bax-
ter of Dover. gave a highly enter
tanning hour of magic which mysti-
fled and delighted the boys. Everyone
present enjoyed the evening.
DIR. W. +. Neide is able to be out
again. He had an attack Of grippe
last week.
Lieutenant William Holcomb at
tended the ball at Wilmington last
Thursday night. He has been trans
ferred to the DUPONT Company at the
Seaford plant.
Mrs. Banksom Holcomb was the
guest of her cousin. Major General
Thomas Holcomb in Washington
last week.
Miss Grace Saunders Of Whining
ton is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Reynolds Gooden.
James Galloway has improved his
property by installing electric lights.
Scoutmaster Clarence Jester and
his scouts took a hike to the cOun-
try club Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert StaytOn and
daughter of Brookline, Pa, were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William w. Wilson.
Mrs. Jester A. Gray spent Monday
in Philadelphia.
The covered dish supper at Trim
ity NJ. L. Church on Tuesday even
ing was a splendid success. The SER
wings we're generous and everything
was delicious, especially the home
made cake and ice cream. /
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Johnson
spent several days this week with
her sister and brother-in-law. Mr..
and Mrs. J. l.. Rawlins of New York
City. Mrs. Johnson of Magnolia,
Joined them over the weekend.
Mrs. Sallie Williams has been
confined to her home with grippe.
Her callers on Sunday were Mrs.
Mary Griffith of Milford and her
brother, w. S. H. Davis of Dover.
Mrs. r. r. Gordon visited Mrs.
Richard Angle of Philadelphia last
week.
Representative and Mrs. Allen
Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Mcqueen
and Miss Lena Reynolds motored to
RehObOth on Monday.
Postmaster o. G. Melvin Is the
of subscription cam
paign to send boy scouts to camp
hat have reached their goal during
he year. He attended the banquet
1f the Delaware Council, Inc. at
Delmar on Monday.
William Briggs was able to be out
after being confined to his
home for a week with grippe.
Miss Ruth KEELING and Howard
attended the Youth Con-
erence at the McCabe Memorial
church in Wilmington as delegates
,fthe Epworth League. /
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Counselman
Ipent Saturday in Philadelphia. q