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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1939-01-06
Accor1ac News

Mr.. J. Revel Nelson of Newport
News, spent. the holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. S. Nelson.
Mrs. J. H. Ayres and daughter,
Miss Elizabeth Ayres left this week
to spend several months in Richmond
with Mrs. Ayres' daughter, Mrs. Jas.
r. v. Daniel and Mr.. Daniel.
Miss Mary Rose Fisher had as her
guest during the holidays, Miss Anna
Lu Dodd of Staunton.
Mr.. William A. Winfree of Rich
mond, spent the holidays with Mr.. S.
Walston Scarburgh.
Mr.. Nelson Werner of Norfolk
spent the holidays at his home here.
Mr.. Billy Bell, student at Stuyve-
SAINT School, Warrenton, Va, spent
the past two weeks at his home here.
Miss Jo D. Oliver spent Christmas
at Edgewood Arsenal, Md, with her
aunt, Mrs. M. B. Willett and Colonel
Willett.
Mr.. Phillip Clapp, Of Northampton,
Mass, spent last week in the home
of Misses Ellen and May Edmonds.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. T. Parks delightful
ly entertained the following at dinner,
at their home in Accomac, Va, on
Tuesday evening, at $3.50 o'clock, De-
cember 81, 1888: Mrs. L. j. Iron
monger and daughter, Miss Virginia
Ironmonger of Onancock, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Mitchell Sparrow and Mr.. w.
F.. Scott of Onancock, Mrs. Thomas
L. Northam and son, Mr.. Wescott Nor
than and Miss Margaret Bundick, of
Accomac.
Miss 10 Fisher of Norfolk, spent
the holidays with her sister, Mrs. Ben
T. Gunter and Mr.. Gunter at "Willow-
bank" near Accomac.
Miss Margaret Bundick visited Miss
Lorraine Hart in the home of Mr.. and
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1939-01-06
Klej Grange

The usual services will be in the
M. E. Church unday afternoon. Sum-
day School at 2:15 p M. Preaching
at 3 P. M. Everybody welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Redden and Mr..
Leland Redden of Wilmington, spent
the holidays with their mother, Mrs.
M. D. Redden.
Miss Velma Pilchard of Quinby, Va.
spent the week with her aunt, Mrs.
Paul Tarr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Redden visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Will
kerson Sunday at Bishops.
Mr.. Fred Pruitt of Chester, Pa,
spent the holidays with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pruitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Tarr and son,
Miss Velma Pilchard and Mrs. VIM.
Pilchard visited Mr.. and Mrs. Newell
Payne Friday in Snow Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. M. Pilchard and
sons and Mrs. Jane Jones spent Sum
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert john
son, Jr., in Girdletree.
Mr.. Elton Ards visited relatives in
Philadelphia last week.
Those entertained at Mr.. and Mrs.
George Pruitt's during the holidays
were Mr.. Fred Pruitt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Spear of Chester, Pa, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elk Tull of Pocomoke, Mr.. and
Mrs. Granville Tull of Laurel, Del.
Mr.. Harry Cherrivx visited rela-
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1939-01-06
Cokesbury News

Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Evans and
daughter, Carolyn, Mr.. VIM. Hargis,
Mr.. Elmer Brittingham and Mrs. W..
A. Long of Pocomoke City, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. P. Evans and son, Willard,
of Williams vicinity, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Howard of near Princess Anne,
Md, and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Long
and son, were entertained to dinner
by Mr.. and Mrs. James Cottman last
Thursday.
Miss Hattie Lee Jones and Mr.. Ross
and Neary Mcintyre of Mt. Vernon,
Md, were guests of Miss Ruth Beau
champ to dinner on Sunday night.
Miss Pauline Long spent last Fri
day and Saturday with Miss Dorothy
Siddons of East Princess Anne, Md.
She was accompanied home by Miss
Siddons who spent Sunday and Mon
day with her.
Mr.. Ralph Beauchamp spent part
of the holidays with his uncle, Mr..
Thomas Beauchamp at Chester, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Covington
and family, Mrs. Annie Merrill and
Mrs. Mary Sheppard were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Long
last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Webb of Girls
field, Md, visited relatives in our VI
cinity last Sunday.
Mr.. Woodrow Peacock, of Waynes-
boro, Va, has been visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Peacock.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Mills and
daughter, Miss Elizabeth, Mrs. w. A.
Long, Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Long and
children, Miss Anna Lee Long and
Miss Dorothy Siddons were dinner
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Long last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Atkinson, Mrs
Annie Atkinson, Mr.. Marion Atkin-
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Brit
tingham, Jr., spent last Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs, Ralph Harris in Sails
bury, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Taylor and son,
Jack, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
John Bloxom at Oak Hall, Va, last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Birmingham
and children, spent the past weekend
with the latter's mther, Mrs. Robert
Green at Cambridge, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Sturgis and
daughter, of near town were supper
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Rome Pusey last Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Bundick and
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Brittingham
spent part the holidays with rela-
tives in Merchantsville, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Taylor and son
Jack, spent last Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Bloxom at Mackenzie Park,
Va.
Miss Ruth Beauchamp of Pocomoke
City, spent few days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Beauchamp,
recently.
Mr.. Charlie Brittingham is spend
ing some time with his son, Mr.. Mar
ion Brittingham.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1939-01-06
HOUSEHOLD hints
By ETHEL HUNTER
Home Economist

Eastern Shore Public Service
YUM YUM CAKE
Cook one package seedless raisins
in cups water. Boil Is minutes.
Cool slightly and add tablespoons
soda. To this mixture add
~ cup lard or Crisco
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
cups flour
Beat well and bake at $50 for 60
minutes.
ICING
2 cups brown sugar
" cup milk
1 tablespoon butter
Cook 2 minutes.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1939-01-06
INSIST ON VITAMINs "a" AND %"
IN ANY COUGH MEDICINE YOU BUY

prescription contains genuine
Beechwood Creosote, Mentho1 and
five other important ingredients
combined in base Of pure Cali
fornia Fig Syrup.
Go get a bottle Of Mentho-
Mulsion today. Note its immediate
effect and how quickly you rid
yourself Of that cough due to
colds.
Mentho- -Mulsion Is now recon-
mended. sold and guaranteed BY
Lloyd & Blaine, Druggists - ADV
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1939-01-06
Rer11sola News

Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Marshall, of
Wilmington, Del, and Mr.. Preston
Marshall of Pocomoke spent the week.
end with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Marshall.
Miss Esther Aydelotte Of Norfolk,
Va, and Miss Nadine Aydelotte, Of
Wilmington, Del, spent the Xmas
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1939-01-06
Build Up Resistance While Re
lieving Coughs from Colds.

Doctors all agree that cold
coughs break down resistance.
Scientists have proven that both
Vitamins "a" and ed" are vital
in building UP that resistance.
Mentho-Mulsi Is the only
cough medicine we know Of that
is fortified with both Vitamins
ga" and "D" and like a doctors
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1939-01-06

tives in Baltimore the past week.
We are sorry that Mrs. Jane Town
send was carried to Peninsula General
Hospital for an operation but the last
news, she was getting along nicely.
We hope she will soon be able to re-
turn to her home.
La gaceta., 1939-10-23
"Chelo" Castillo fue el factor principal
en- la derota del Centric Asturiano
Murgado lie admitio al umpire Alvarez
que no habia pisado la base

FL gritar no da la raz6n y asl
Sc probe aver
Uno de los peloteros, relaez
lie habl6 en- forma incorrecta al
"MotCIista," pero este decide
deiar,o en- ell juego, aunque t.
ria derecho a eXpulsarlO del te-
reno.
Observance aver en- B. Fer
nandez, la notable primera base
del Circulo, que va Sc concreta
a coger todas las pelotas con u
ma mano. ESQ nj siQuiera Sc !e
permite a los iniciallstas de las
grandes ligas. De modO que va
va paso a paso y enmiende csc
defecto.
Por ell resultado del juego de
aver, nos dijo un experto que ei
"Gallego' Fernandez, catcher
del Circulo, qued6 a la cabeza
de todos los bateadOres, con Wi
lie Paz en- segundo lugar. Espe-
raremos el informe del anota-
dor cficial.
En- ell segundo, la novena ven
cedora injustificadamente Sc
qued6 sin p%eloteros en- ell terre-
no, dando lugar a la 'Iangana"
ndmero dos. La explicaci6n d.
10 sucedido aparece en- otro ID
gar.
Anotaci6n por entradas:
C. c.. 23O 600 OOO-5c,8h lie
C. 4c, Oh, 4e
La gaceta., 1939-10-23
BOda

BOdd
Unieron ell sbado sus vidas, la
Srta. Maria Casalinz y ell estima
do joven Jorge Valdes Cueto.
Boda de amor a la que asis-
tieron los numerosos amigos de
los padres de la feliz pareja,
Margarita e Isidro Casalinz y
Josefina Cueto de Valdes y Be
nignO Valdes.
Muchos regalos recibieron V
con ellos efusivas felicitacioneS.
Legue tambi6n a Maria y
Jorge nuestra muy sincera con-
gratulaci6n.
(Pdsd q Ia ia. pdg.)
La gaceta., 1939-10-23
Hpjeres u t0t08

HpJereS u ton OS
Asi Sc titula la excelente pc
.icula meiicana que manana mar
JeS comenzara a exhibirSe en- cl
,eatro Casino.
La corrida de toros gre pre-
3enta, segun Sc nos informa, 6
sensational.
Las cuatrO figuras principa-
les son Emilio Tuero, Carlos O.
%rellana, Marina Tamayo y Asun
zion GranadOs.
Dos dias Sc exhibira, martes
y microbes.
iBellas mujeres, algeria y ell
dificil arte de torear!
La gaceta., 1939-10-23

platea y a punto de Ilenarse la
galeria,
Ell programa Sc cumpli6 eli
todaS sus parties, siendo ovacio-
nados los artistas y ell director
Arturo Moran.
Excelente la Interpretation
dada a la cCmedla "Marcellno
Fua por Vino.
La Estudiantina Espana fue
oyacionada, bajo la direction Dc
Victor Gonzalez. Con ella canto
con mucha gracia y dulce voz,
la Srta. Mercedes Sanchez, hijd
de nuestrO buen amigo Ramon
Sanchez PalaclO, exnoble grand
de la Logia Progreso No. 81.
Aplaudida fue tambien la H.
ia de nuestrO eStimadO amigo
BaldOmero Fernandez DiaZ,
que cant0 con muchO afinamiel
Y la Srta. Fernandez, que canyo
con ell corO.
Por ell exito reciba LA "Agru-
paci6n de Casados' nuestra fe-
licitaci6n.
FL dinero Sc gastara en- bene-
ficio del sanatoriO Y del Centre.
La gaceta., 1939-10-23
IRUitdci0n

MUitdci6R
La recibimos de la Tampa
Shipbuilding and Engineering
Co. para e. acto de echar al aqua
e. vapOr IN. S. Sea Witch ,
construidO en- ell astillero de Pal
metto Beach.
Como va hemos informado a
~nuestros Iectores, la Sra. Emil
Scham sera la madrina del bu-
que.
FL Sr. Emil Schram es ell pre-
sidente de la RFC.
Muchos apreciamos la invita-
ci6n, que tambi6n remite la Co
mission Martina de los EStados
Unidos.
FL acto tendra lugar ell pr6xi-
mo martes, dia 81 de octubre, a
las A de la tarde.
La gaceta., 1939-10-23

La derrOta ell ell primer Jue-
go aver, en- ell parque de Cusca-
den, de la novena del Centre As
turiano, Sc debi6 a los tres erro-
res que cometiera la segunda ba
Sc, "Chelo" Castillo, no a fue--
ties batazos contra ell pitcher
MUrgado.
En- la primera entrada, sin 81
car la pelota del cuadro, los cu-
banos anotaron dos ~carreraS.
Despues, en- Ell segundo IN
ming, ligadoS errores y hits, los
MambiSes anotaron tres wees,
llegando a un total de cinco ca
rreras, las 1nicas que hicierOn
Murgado les cerr6 el puerto
despueS del Segundo inning, Ian
zando con extaordinaria habi!i-
dad.
Despues del tercer inning
las dos novenas jugaron como
81 fueran teams de las gran
des ligas, de manera i%rreprOcha
bic, y como ell publico 10 espera-
ba.
Los cubanOs pegaron ocho hit
y los aStures seis.
Espolita dirigi6 con su habili'
dad de siempre; pero Pelaez ma
logr6 un inning, actuando de
coach" en- la primaVera, GUAM
do lie orden6 a Almeida que CO.
rriera sin tener Ell pitcher Je-
rez, que sustituy6 a VaraS, e pie
en- ell "caj6n." Jerez trio a prl-
mera y en- Ell "corre-ocorre' fue
puesto fuera ell corredor de ter
cera.
Jerez sustituy6 a Varas, en- el
cuarto, y domino a los bateadV-
res contrarios, salvando el des"
flo.
Despues lie hicieron dos care
ras, en- ell octave, pero tambleh
Sc creci6, impidiendo que lie EN-
pataran.
"Machito" Jerez result6 ell ne
roe del juego para la novena GU
bana.
La "tangana" de la tarde 50
la armaron los fanticos radio
SOS al Motorista, por ha0er az.
clarado out, en- prlmera' a w
corredor del Centre Asturiano
Ell Motorista afirmaba y Jura
ba que ell hombre no habia pisa.
do la base.
Algunos fanatics apostad2.
res qusieron "enredarse' con G
iniustamente, pero al fin la pa
sc restablecio.
Momentos despu6s, Murgao'
mismo, actuando honradamenIe
le admiti6 al arbitro, en- pres
cia de varias personals, que VI.
habia pisado y por 10 tanto jus
to ell out.
Este incidente demuestra On
no por mucho vociferar Sc ten.
la raz6n.
FL mismo pelctero admit.
que Ell umpire habia hecho :
deber.
Los "escandalosos'', 81 leen e
tas lineas, quiza deriven del 81
eeso una impOrtante lecclo~
La gaceta., 1939-10-23
La Riscossa

La RiscosSa
Ell estimado grypo de amigos
de LA RiScossa', el peri6dico
antifaScista prepare IN almuer-
20 para Ell domingo % de octU-
bre, a beneiicio del fondo de ~
blicidad.
Sc efectuara en- la finca de.
siempre sonriente Alfonso Die
cidue y el menu igualara o Supa
rara al de la pasada fiesta lie
LA RiScosSa."
Tn precio razonable Sc ha Il
iado al cubierto, un dollar los
mayores y so centavoS los NJ
nos. EStan a Ia vcnta los billetes
en- ell local de la Union 495.
Todos los companeros encar
sadcs de la venta deben recor-
lar que Sc eSpera Su informe, en-
,yanto al numero de comanSa-
IS, para ell dia 81, yiernes.
A los que no tengan medio>
lie transports Sc les llevara a IA
inca desde la avenida Gatorta
calle Is.
DeseamoS a los companero,
lie La RiScosSa" un exito en- los
sfuerzos que realizan en- pro de
as mobiles cauSaS.
La gaceta., 1939-10-23
La BeneficeRcid
para E~mbdrques

para EmbdrqueS
FL secretario de la Agrupaci6n
Beneficiaria para Embarques
del Centre Asturiano, Luis j.
menez, cita a todos los miembrcs
de la Agrupaci6n para la junta
que Sc celebrara el pr6ximo mi6r
coles, dia 25, en- ell lugar de cos.
tumbre. Empezara a las 80.
Ru6gase la asistencia de todos
los que cobraron dietas en- ell eur
so del trimestre.
La gaceta., 1939-10-23

Nuevos laureles cosech6 aye~.
Y mayor simpatia por parte lie
la juventud, la Secci6n de Recreo
del Centre E5panol. habilmente
comandada por Angel de la r.
va.
La gaceta., 1939-10-23
NOTAS SOCIALES

La Function
Fue un graudioso exito, mo-
netario Y artistico, la funci6n
que anoche celebr6 la AgrUpa-
ci6n de Casados del Centre As
turianO.
A las 1870 va estaba lena |o
La gaceta., 1939-10-23

Los bales matinee de los DO
hinges, en- ei edlticio del Centre
.-srafol. fueron ur 6Sito rotun.
90 81 ado pasado V 10 seran tam
ole err este.
Ali pasa Ia juventud hora>
delicio sas, entire las 4 de la tar
de V las 8 de Ia noche.
"Dor Francisco sStc;n6 a,gt
ras plazas y fus muy aplaudido
La gaceta., 1939-10-23
6 BELLISIMAS PLEAS :
PLATA RIGA, LUSTROSA,
10 QUE listed sIEMpRE HA OEsEApo

Plata para la mesa 80. LC que las mu-
jeres q~uieren y desean. Plata para Ia me.
sa, ell ideal, ctbiertos hechos por ia tamo-
81 VIM A. ROGERS SnVERWARE.
Una gran noticia teEemos que dar n
nuestra9 l%ect0ras.
La Gacsta, por medic de Ia cooperation
de la Oneida, Ltd, fabricante de la Plata
de Mesa VIM. A. Rogers, hace possible la
adquisiciGn de estos cubiertOs a SIPS hume
rosos l~ectores. listed puede tener 10 que
otras sehoras y sehoritas tienen.
CALIDAp - DURAcIoN DE PoR VIDA
EA NuSJ c%reerlo pero Ia realidad esta
aqui-plata de mesa a tan bajo preciO. La
The Washington times., 1939-01-02
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for use! Nationally famous
Cannon qudlitY thdt is known
from coast to coast for it's long
we or and fine laundering
qualities. Buy them during
the January White Sales and
SAVE!
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-09-23
Great Lakes Ends 9th
Employee Meet

and broaL,,s4 ,to Ton o,clocL ss,y
the onening NJ the general Assem-.
Nv "ITou 70 Keen Debit in
cood Conditiop" was treated nv
Nfrs p Tbomas- M district
No r c Rowma5 ~ district No
4 and 7. A Millben of district No
/ What Gained From tho In
surance Convention bv R l.
Gum assistant manager of District
NJ md "Dr,ios q, An Agort
to a Branch Office Clerk" by Mrs.
F. D. Yancy, clerk. district No. 2,
ended the morning session. In the
afternoon. DR.. Robert l Greenidge
gave his timely health talk, Three
score and Ten
A, oI.b,r,.o a;,.o- ..r,..5 :.
M 5,7,5755,, zS5-77 ~ ~ cr775 55Tso
ciir,avod mic ninth ann,,a1 ayont
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-09-23
Elder Morton
Lays Cornerstone

Cornerstone laying ceremonies
we're held Sunday afternoon for the
new Church of God in Christ, pas
tored by Elder c. L. Morton, asd
located on McDougall street, in
Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Principal speakers included: DR..
tored by Elder c. L. Morton, and
Rev J. W. Williams of Saginaw,
Michigan.
After occupying the structure
known to many Of his radio listeners
as the secluded little church on the
banks Of the Detroit River Elder
Morton will move his congregation
into its new home in the very near
future.
The pastor has been located IN
Windsor, Ontario, for the past eight
or nine years and has been broad
casting over radio station CKLW
for the past three years.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-09-23
New Abyssinia

Last Sunday morning., Rev. Thur
man, pastor of New Abyssinia
preached a wonderful sermon using
as his subject, BE Filled with the
Spirit"
The Sunday school was well at
tended.
Rev. Thurman also delivered the
evening sermon and chose as his
subject "Sorrowful Savior"
Mrs. Hopkins and Mr.. Spearman
were among the visitors present,
You are always welcome to wor-
ship with the New Abyssinia, 1900
Russell street. Sunday school con-
venes at 9:45 a. m, morning serv-
ices at 1870, and evening services
at 8 D. m.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-09-23
HARRIS GETS
go DAYS IN
ASSAULT CASE
Was Charged With Rape,
And AssauS OF
Woman

William Harris, 80. of SIS Naoo-
leon street former chauffeur Of Ju-
Illus Wagmsn, tried before a jury
in Recorders Donald Van Tiles
count Of assault and battery by a
rape was convicted on the lesser
count Of assault and batter by a
Ave man, seven woman jury this
week. Harris was sentenced to serve
30 days in the Detroit House OF
Correction by the court.
Elliott Wrendz. As, Of 4465 Tire
man street, the only Negro juror
hearing the case, stated to the
Chronicle that ten of the jurors
we're for assault and battery with
only two holding out for rape. He
himself voted for assault and bat
terry, wrendz stated.
Harris was. charged with rape by
25-year-old May Belle Buxton Of
the Leland street address, who told
the court that the defendant forced
her to participate in abnormal sex
-aal- relations with him in an apart
ment on East Adams street last
week.
The defendant denied the wOm-
ans accusation and stated that he
had had only normal relations with
her and that the marks on her body
resulted from a fight they had over
sl8 which he accused May Belle Of
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-09-23
EIGHT Mile Road Committee Threatens School Strike
Girl Friend Cuts
Married Lover

Thirty-five year old Lyme Bry-
son Of 443l St. Aubin street was
taken to Receiving hospital last
week to get treatment for a seriou
liberation Of the left shoulder with
the wound penetrating his abdominal
wall, hospital attaches stated to
police investigating the case.
Bryson was taken to get aid
from 2035 Chene street A statement
made to the Chronicle by friend
of the injured man disclosed that
Bryson had been stabbed by his
alleged girl friend following some
alteration between them. The in
former further stated that BrySon
was married and the father Of
several children.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-09-23
Champion Typist At
Lewis Business College

Lewis Business college, Detroit
branch, ALP West Warren avenue
(Tyler 5-2O5D will present Cortez
Peters nationally known champion
typist. in a tipping demonstration at
its grand opening on Sunday after
noon, Sept. "a. from 3 to T..
THE~,PUBLIC is INVITED.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-09-23
Goodwill Baptist

IN an inSpirati0nal meeting last
Sunday morning at Goodwill Bap-
.tist church, Rev Perduc pastor
preached a fine sermon from s..
John 1913 subject Christ Love to
the Church
Rev Pcrdue also delivered the
7:3o pm. sermon which was taken
from Job l4:l4
Two new members were added
TO the membership in the persons of
Mrs Matte Cleveland and Arthur
Purchell.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-09-23

Blaming her dependency as
trouble with her boy friend, 81
year old Thelma Manning OF 5O4l
Brush street. apartment 3, received
treatment at Receiving hospital to
counterfeit the lysel she had taken
in her suicide try of last Tuesday
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-09-23
Big CLASSES
MAKE STUDY
IMPOSSIBLE
Committee Charges That
School Board Shirks
Responsibility

A committee under the leader
ship Of Elwood Dickens, chairman
OF the Fact Finding committee OF
Che Wcs, E.sht Mile Road club ali
tended the Fe.ndale Pleasant Ridge
school board las, Monday TO con-
t.nue is fight for the enlargement
Of the Grant school which 1t re-
ports is very much oyercrowded
The committee alleges that the
structure as it now stands was built
to accommodate 100 pupils Since
that time the number has steadily
increased until it is now more than
300.
Previous to this meeting, the COM
mittee requested Ralph Muller, as
sistant superintendent Of schools, 10
write 10 Chicago for information as
10 the possibilities of securing
WP.A. funds for the completion Of
INT E4.-a4 sG4l4IA4A--4- A--I--'> -
the Monday evening meeting re-
ply revealed that the Chicago Of
flee stated that there were no funds
available for the project
ALLEGING that the school must be
ENLARGED in some way. Mr.. Dickens
pointed gu, TO Mr.. Downs. superin-
tepdent of schools that in a repor,
made before the committee he mir
Downs, mad estimated the operat-
ing costs of the Grant school at
SOS 600 annually.
NJ D..,.r. hon .sks5 the oues.
- .U-ST. -. .l1sa mn tho erhool
t'r, ,."a- and onIaroe Itqa
Tvs. .ro,os,i II is ranorted
hran r,1 he hosrd nm in protest
- ,hroa, ~ teep ,bsir cbiId.
~" 40, ~ s.hooi n;cgans asred
~. s,, ~, mat bo ro,,id
s .'.e . ~, ~ =, - ,,bicb question M
~ ~ ,ronosad CONTRACTING tho
So ,r5,Iin cor,r,ission n ash lis
e.ial ~ .aIl;ra ~ tho 20.
Milford chronicle., 1939-12-08

Emory Webb visited Chester. Pa.
and Wilmington, on Wednesday.
Mrs. Marguerite G. Cooper, of Do
yer, visited her mother, Mrs. Ran
dolph Graham on Sunday.
Fred Maxwell and Edward Smith
of the U. s, Navy are visiting their
respective parents for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Webb visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Kennedy in Will
mington on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Shockley of
Dover spent Sunday with Mrs. Cora
Satterfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Paul Greenlee and
son Larry visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Riddleberger and son, Bruce.
Alien. and new daughter. Gwen. of
Greensboro. Md, on Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. Augustus Morgan who has
been i'll is visiting her daughter. Mrs.
Francis Simpson for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Thistlewood
were the guests of their son. Reese
and wife in Wilmington on Sunday.
Robert II. Yerkes attended the
Army and Navy football game ia
Philadelphia last Saturday.
Milford chronicle., 1939-12-08
REDEEM

Poor old Job of Biblical fame
should take back seat, after hear
ing of the recent misfortunes of Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Penuel. Mrs. Pen
uel, the Chronicle correspondent
from Redden. reports that last Sun
day morning they lost a mule by
poisoning. month ago 6S ducks died
from being dosed with poison. Mrs.
penuel, who believes the poisoning
is the work of an enemy, also states
that their pet collie succumbed to
the same poison that killed the live
stock and fowl and the enemy, un-
daunted, stole forty of her best tur-
keys. Withal Mr. and Mrs. Penuel
are keeping up brave front and
have wished the party responsible a
happy holiday ana hope that the
hard hips they have caused have
given them The sadisiic pleasure they
seem t. crave.
Jack Ienciies is suffering with
decorations On his foot
Capt Jefferics is still on the sick
list.