Milford chronicle., 1942-10-23
MILTON
Walter Schulz Dies


niger Schulz, and two daughter
Elaine and Dorothy. Funeral Sc
vices were held on Wednesday mo
ming from the Reed Funeral Hon
in charge of the Rev. ]. ]. VI
Hagel, pastor of Grace Method
Church. Interment was made
Green Mount cemetery, Wllmin;
ton, on Wednesday afternoon.
H. F. Wiltbank Ill
H. F. Wiltbank, town tax co
lector, is ill at his home on Fet
eral street. Mr. Wiltbank wa
stricken with fever last week an
since then has been under the cal
of his physician. His condition
somewhat improved at this time.
Lad UndergOes Operation
Joseph Brown, Jr., small son {
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Brown, wa
taken suddenly i'll at their HON
on Federal street, this town, O
Friday of last week. A physicia
was called and he was rushed I
the Beebe Hospital, Lewes, wher
an operation for the removal @
his appendix was Immediately per
formed. His condition is. encour
aging to his family and friends.
Entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Blacl
entertained over the weekend Mr
and Mrs. Davis Hazard and daugh
ter, of Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Black, Jr, and. Mrs, Fanni,
Atkins.
Seriously Ill
The small daughter of Mr.. ant
Mrs. William Johnson was stricken
with infantile paralysis last Weel
an dis in a serious condition al
their home on Federal street.
POstmlstress Stricken
Mrs. Florence Carey, postmis.
tress of the Milton postoffice, was
stricken with paralysis on Friday
at her home on Chestnut street
Her condition is grave. Mrs. Carey
was appointed to the Milton office
during the first term of President
Franklin d. Roosevelt and has SER
we'd efficiently and we'll. Her many
friends hope for a speedy recov-
cry.
Shop In Philadelphia
Mrs. Wallace Kopple and Miss
Mary Betty Crouch made shop
ping trip to Philadelphia on Fri
day. They remained until Sunday
evening, the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William C.. Crouch and fam
Visitors
Captain and Mrs. Charles E. Dar-
by and son, Gilbert, of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend with Mrs.
ioldie Owens.
Miss Marie Jones and Corporal
Harold Caswell spent the week.
end at the home of his parents in
Newark, N. j. s.
Miss Rae Russell, student nurse
It Hahnemann Hospital, Philadel-
)hia, visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Plaford Russell, also friends
If Milford and Lewes over the past
weekend.
leaving For Florida
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Roushey
old their household goods at pub
ic auction on Saturday and will
cave in a few days for Florida,
where they have purchased prop
rty and will make their future
lome.
Write Letters
Do you know the boys in service
ppreciate most the letters from
ome folks2 Take time out and
1rite to your friends in the SER
ice, at least once a month. Ans
yers may be slow in coming, but
eep writing. 81 ti7.s
ppIe Harvest Closing l. j.
The gathering and storing of the
pple crop from the Chandler and
saacs commercial orchards near
Iilton, is drawing to a close. The
rop has been one of the largest
,r years. Storage room is hard to
ct and many hundreds of bushels
fine apples will rot in the or
lards, it is feared.
aullng Junk Away
The huge pile of junk iron, rub
sr, etc., that wa sstored on the
lrking lot during the scrap drive,
being hauled away by junk deal
s. There is less than ton left
the large pile. There doubtless
ere some who did not get in on
e drive held on the 10th. Scrap,
still needed badly by our gov
nment and scrap iron, ETC., may
left at the parking lot, or If
r. Webb, the town street super
sor, is called, he will gladly come !
r whatever scrap you may have.
.rmers who did not respond, for !
e reason or another, are urged
bring in that scrap material :
W.
Open Tourist Home !
Mrs. Charles Porter has rented u
! DR.. Wiltbank home, corner of 4
deral and Atlantic streets, and
II conduct a rooming house and
lrist home. Mrs. Porter has had q
wide experience along this line, n
wing conducted homes in Reho- "
h Beach and Florida. @
Plant Added =
rhe owners of the Milton milk =,
ton are installing an ice max h
plant for the, convenience of q;
in milk producers. +,
ck Home =,
Ir. and Mrs. H. S. Fithian and :"
ldren, of Salem, N. j., spent n
eral days in their old home town .,
/ week. IT
" Flag
handsome new flag, six by ten ~.
!, is now flying from the muni- p'
al flag pole, replacing the well ot
n and tattered one that had ~
e duty for many moon. nv
p The Firemel w.
he Milton Giremen's campaign oh
,aise funds for the purchase of Z
ded equipment, is still going on, 70
those wishing to contribute to he
fund may do so. Send your N
to the Milton Fire Y
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