Milford chronicle., 1940-12-13
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\ Mrs. William Johnson spent Mon.
day and Tuesday Of last week ID
Wilmington aud Philadelphia
Z Mr. and Mrs Shockley Daugherty
attended bankers meeting and
banquet IN Wilmington last Friday
Alr and Mrs. L. Paul Greenlee and
son Larry spent the weekend IN
Wilmington as the guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Kennedy.
Mrs. Walter Wharton and Mrs
Sh0ckley Daugherty were Dover Wis
ftors on Wednesday.
Mrs. William Davis and daughter
Carolyn Of Bellefonte are visiting
MI. and Mrs. William Biggs. Caro-
lyn has been i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Malcolm and
daughter judy OF Wilmington spent
the weekend, with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Koenoman.
Miss Jane Scott attended a press
meeting at the University Of Della
ware on Saturday.
Mrs. George L. Johnson spent last
Thursday with her mother, Mrs
Charles Ingram. near Milford.
Mrs. Frank Armour and son HOr-
ace spent several days Of the past
week In Chester, Pa, as the guests
Of Mrs Arnouf's sister, Mrs. Ten
nant
Hazel Ann and Jean Sapp visited
Philadelphia one day last week with
their uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Trice of Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Dawson and
daughter Emma and friend spent
the weekend with relatives and
friends in Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Koenoman1
lwere Wilmington and Philadelphia
visitors on Wednesday.
MIR. and Mrs. John H. johnson Wis
tied friends in Milford on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Paradee and
children Of Dover were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Ernest w. Simpson,
on Sunday.
Houston School News
Honor roll students for the month
of November are: Julia Lane, 3rd
grade; Donald Elliott, 3rd grade;
Paula Barkiey, 4th grade; Anna
Williams, 5th grade; James Grun-
stra, 7th grade; Patsy Elliott, 9TH
grade; Hazel Sapp, Sth grade; RO-
sena Kielbasa, Sth grade; George
Lane, Sth grade.
Poem was written by John Apt, |
an eighth grade student
SONG OF ELECTRICITY
The unseen helper always on hand,
To answer the call of every COM
mand,
With a push of the button the light
comes on,
And the radio huns, and we get a
song.
performs cOun tless
chores
Both in the house and Out-of-dOors,
1t runs our washers and heats our
irons,
And pumps the water in the barn.
It runs our sweepers over the floors,
And rings our bells at our front
doors.
It runs the fans that makes the
breeze.
Like being under the summer trees,
It runs the motors of many big mills.
Down in the valley and over the
hills.
reaches from door to
sdOOr,
Does all these things and many
more.
The teachers and the students OBJ
ierved Delaware Day on Friday.
Program was as follows:
SOng-America.
Flag Salute.
Reading-PrOclamatiOn of Della
Kielbasa.
Play, by the fifth and sixth grades
History of Our State. I
SOng-America The Beautiful. II
Poem-Our Heritage, Doris Fer
uson.
SOng-0ur Delaware.
On Tuesday morning, Mr.. Schuster
hOwed movie named, Call Of Will .
Robert Burns and Mr. Glider
eeve were visitors at our school OH 3
IOnday. Il
Committees of the p. r. A. for
ouston are: Program-Mrs. Helen y
Mrs. Charlotte Maxwell, q
rs. Helen Prettyman. e
Publicity-Robert Yerkes. y
Health-Mrs. Margaret Slaughter, d
rs. Evelyn Greenlee. Miss Joseph 6
e Sapp. z
Hospitality-Mrs. Mabel Kirby. N
Membership - Mrs. Edna Sapp, 6
RS. Carrie Barkley.
Social and Recreation: Mrs. Eliza "
tn Daugherty, Wilbur Jump, Hen AZ
Sapp, Mrs. Lucy Jerread. 81
Library-Miss Madalyn Hayes. u
Houston's students won the Spell 81
g Bee at Blades on Monday even g
3, December 8. The students who "a
re honored are: Rosena Kielbasa, On
t place; George Lane, End place; Is
bina Kielbasa, 3rd place.
GREENWOOD q