Milford chronicle., 1941-05-09
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS

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Planked shad is no longer a
something to dream about You can
buy an elegant Delaware Bay shad
today at reasonable price.
.
II you like a good meal and
good time be sure and attend the
covered dish supper at Avenue
Methodist Church this evening,
Friday, May 8. starting at six o.
clock. A covered dish and a quar-
ter will admit you; another quarter
will admit your guest. Come early
and enjoy a well served supper and
a good time.
The May meeting of the P. t. A.
will be held at the high school on
Wednesday, the l4th, at eight. At
that time the newly-elected off,
GERS for the coming year will be
Installed by New Castle county vice
president, Mrs. Phyllis M. Heck.
The officers elected were president,
Mrs. A. E. Humes; vice president,
Mrs. Walter X. Barrett; secretary,
Mrs. John Baker; treasurer, Miss
Florence Packwood. Also present
will be Mrs. W. A. Shafer, who does
much of the state publicity for the
P. T. A. Folk dances and musical
numbers will be part of the pro-
gram.
The Peninsula Conference meet
ing of the Women's Society for
Christian Service will take place In
Grace Church, Wilmington, on Fri
day, May 16, beginning at two, stan
dard time. The speaker for the
meeting will be Miss Dorothy Nc
Connell, daughter of Bishop Will
liam Mcconnell, who is editor of
the World Outlook. Mrs. Adna
Leonard, wife of the presiding bish-
op of the conference. will be pre-
sented at the meeting. Also present
will be the four presidents of the
four districts of the conference.
They will be presented, and with
them the members of their respec-
tive district, who are attending the
will be asked to rise.
Each district will try to have a
good attendance,
The Hobby Show, which will be
held in conjunction with the Flower
show and the Flower Mart, is Gre
lting much interest in collectors
md those who have hobbies. Mrs.
frank r. Grier is chairman for
tagging the exhibits, which must
'e in the Community Building be-
ore noon on Wednesday, May 12,
o as to be judged. The judges for
he collections are Commander
lobert w. Kessler, George w. Ay-
RS of Dover and Miss Lena Short.
lobert W. Kinsley, the art teacher
a the schools. is contact man for
his branch of the show and he is
for the interest that
as been created in. the shows of
ext week. 1t is important that the
be in place so that the
ldging may be done before one.
he show will be open for the pub
C at t%O' SO 10
Donation Day at the Memorial
Iospital will be May l2, which is
Hospital Day. Mrs. A.
,onnell Marshall, the general
hartman, with her assistant, Mrs.
Iarold Wakefield. has appointed
sveral chairmen for the several
istricts. If the donors are not able
} come to the hospital. then they
ay see the chairman closest TO
lem, who will see that the given
'ticles will reach the proper
lace. All things are needed and
In be used by the hospital that you
1nate ON that day. For out-Of-town
lere are Mrs. George " Wood of
illsboro, Mrs. Julian Townsend of
georgetown, Mrs. Horace CULLEN
Harrington, Mrs. w. Shockley
augherty of Houston, Mrs. Laura
-alls of Lincoln and Mrs. Leonard
atthews, Mrs. Duane Lynn, Mrs.
nilip Jacobs, Mrs. Willard Pierce,
rs. Conner .Mitten, Mrs. Jacob
Osa, Miss Ida Rosa, Miss Anna
ltcliff, Mrs. George T. Reed. Mrs.
yde Nelson, Mrs. Clarence Jes-
r, Mrs. Donald Jester, Mrs. Gus
Swanson, Mrs. Elizabeth ID.
ggs, Mrs. Byron Gibson, Mrs. f.
lrgette Short, Mrs. w. o. Lank-
I'd, Mrs. Frank r. Grier, Mrs.
lomas r. Wilson and Mrs. Edith
Hall. ..e