Milford chronicle., 1942-03-20
MILTON

lie MlllOn rlEG OepdflulcIl
will spend more than $4,000 TO
three pieces of additional fire
fighting equipment in the next few
weeks. This volunteer organiza
tion plans to purchase the equip
ment through the solicitation o.
funds from citizens of the com
munity in the next few days. When
the additional equipment is com
plete the company will have the
following necessities: One pump
ing truck with tank for 1000 gal
Ions of water, one pumping truck
with capacity of 600 gallons, and
one with a tank for 400 gallons OF
water. In addition the department
will have three trucks which will
pump from a stream OF any local
water supply.
st. Patrick's Party
The Youth Fellowship of Goshen
Methodist Church held a St. Pat
rick's party at the church on
Tuesday evening. The affair was
well attended and the young peo-
pie certainly had most enjoyable
time.
POultrymen Meet
The Delaware Poultry Improve
ment Association held its monthly
meeting in the Milton School Ii
brary on Monday evening, under
the supervision of Mr.. Chaloupka,
the local president.
Boy Scouts Meet
The weekly meeting of Troop SO,
Boy Scouts of America, was held
on Wednesday evening in the
school auditorium, with r. Davis
Lingo, the new acting master, in
charge.
Covered Dish Supper
The combined circles of the Wo-
mems Society for Christian Ser
vice of Grace Methodist Church
held a covered dish supper in So
cial Hall on Tuesday evening. A
bountiful repast was served by the
ladies and the guests were loud in
their praises. At this time the
members of the circles contributed
a dollar each to the treasury, rath-
er than go through the toll of a
chicken supper. The response was
very gratifying.
Gave Party
Ray Dodd entertained a num-
ber of his friends at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Dodd, near town, on Friday even
ing. 1t was an enjoyable affair
and much enjoyed by those pres
ent, who were: Miss Mary Reed,
Miss Catherine Messick, Miss Erma
Macklin, Miss Catherine Mitchell,
Miss Imogene Donovan, Miss Mary
Betty Crouch, Messrs. Andrew Clio
stra, Joseph Iosa, Joseph McCabe,
Donald Clendaniel. Michael Krange
and Mack Mitchell.
Soldiers
On Friday evening, the Milton
New Century Club served covered |
dish supper in the club room in /
honor of Lieutenant and Mrs. For
est and fifteen soldiers from Red
den Camp. An interesting pro- /
gram was given after the supper.
The chairman for the evening was
Miss Ruth Warren.
trace Church News
Services at Grace Methodist
Church on Sunday will be as fol-
lows: Church School at 10000;
service, conducted by
The pastor, Rev. ]. ]. Won Hagel;
EndeavOr meeting at 1900
p. NJ; evening worship at 1880.
You are invited to attend the
weekly Prayer meeting on Wednes-
day evening at 1880.
A number of young people from
he churches of the town attended
he sub-district meeting of the NJ.
Y. +. at Glendale on Monday even
ng.
Visit MarShaIltOn
Ann Reed, Eleanor Smith, Evelyn
Jlendaniel and Helen Manship,
With their art teacher, visited Mar
;hallton School to glaze their clay
work on Friday.
Returned From Florida
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Davis Lingo
lave returned from a visit to
On Friday Mr.. and Mrs.
robert ID. Lingo returned home
.fter spending the winter months
n Florida.
Iere And There :
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Reed
listed Dover during the past week. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Wells and
Beatrice, and Mrs. Emma :
Jason spent the weekend with :
riends in Carney's Point, N. J. :
Mrs. Maggie Collins spent the :
Weekend with MIR. and Mrs. Wal
ace Collins. near Dagsboro.
Wallace Elterich has secured Il
Iosition at Fort DUPONT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pettyjohn
nd Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Carey s
pent the weekend with Mr.. and :
Irs. Edward Davidson at Carney's
'oint, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Hazard and
laughter. of Wilmington, spent
sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Draper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Jones, of
)elmar, spent the weekend with :
lis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles :
I. Jones.
Captain and Mrs. James Walsh,
f Granogue, spent Sunday with
IT.. and Mrs. Miller Shaw.
Joseph Black, of Philadelphia,
pent Saturday and Sunday with
lis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Leon :
black. :
Joseph Lingo. of Lafayette, Ind,
vas the guest of relatives here ON :
sunday. :
Miss Margaret Lingo. of Balti-
nore, spent the weekend with her
arents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nehemiah Marvel, .
t Georgetown, were dinner guests :
+ Mr.. and Mrs. John Donovan on :
sunday.
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