Milford chronicle., 1942-04-17
FRANKFORT

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OF. Auxiliary, were duly installed
for the ensuing half year by Mrs.
Lanah Milbourne of FELTON,, and her
staff of State officers. The newly
installed officers are: Noble Grand,
Mrs. Georgia Campbell; vice-grand,
Mrs. Edna Bunting; past noble
grand, Mrs. Marjory Hudson; chap
lain, Mrs. Gertrude Hickman; right
supporter to N. G., Mrs. Alene
Lynch; right supporter to v. G.,
Miss Dorothy Ward; left supporter
to N. G., Mrs, Virginia Murray;
left supporter to V. G., Miss Helen
Hudson; warden, Mrs. Evelyn Nor
ris; conductor. Mrs. Gertrude Hud-
son; musician, Mrs. Mary Gather
inc Hudson; inside guardian, Mrs.
Marvel; outside guardian, Mrs.
Frances H. Ellis. Visiting men,
bers were present from several
other lodges.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis NJ. Gum, Jr,
and family were pleasantly sur
prised. on the Saturday before Eas-
ter when their son and brother,
Cadet Robert d. Gum. who has
been in training for the past IA
months in an army air corps in
Colorado, walked in and announced
that he was home for a week.
Robert was one of so air cadets
sent East to their homes for Eas-
ter.
The Frankford New Century
Club was delightfully."- entertained
last Friday evening at the home OF
Mrs. Mccoy JONES in Dagsboro
The president, Mrs. Topp M. Heath,
presided, Mrs. Dan Carey was pro-
gram chairman.
Last Friday afternoon the sixth
grade presented an excellent ArboT
and Bird Day program at the John
NJ. Clayton School. under the direc-
tion of their teacher, Mrs. Maxine
P. Simpler.
Last Wednesday, Mrs. Mordecai
! H. Hudson accompanied Mrs. Franz
| Harper to Milford to visit the lat
ter's daughter, Hazel, who recent!
underwent an appendectomy at thu
: Memorial Hospital.
The Young Peoples Society of the
Presbyterian Church held its reg
uIar weekly meeting at the MansC
at 6 P. NJ. on Sunday. Miss Vir-
ginia Tooker was the leader.
A rally of the workers of the
Presbyterian Church was held al
the church on Tuesday evening
following the pastors suggestion
of Every member a worker
every worker job" Committees
were appointed and definite prof.
ects outlined for future activities
In conjunction with the church
program, Mrs. Carleton c. Fooks
superintendent of the Sunday
school, proposed slogan for her
group: Lets each be a self-starter
let's have no hitch-hikers." In
other words. it is proposed to en-
courage all to be functioning vines
with no parasites. Cooperation
works wonders. Elimination of lost
motion and working at cross-pur-
poses should give profitable re-
/ suits.
/ Weekend guests of the Rev. and
Mrs. L. Rodney Boaz at the Manse
were Mrs. Boaz' parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul O'Neil, and son, Master
Paul, also their daughter, Miss
0'Neil, and a friend. Mr.. Drans-
field, all of Trenton, N. ].
Messrs. Chester Hudson and Os-
car Lockwood from Audubon, N. j.,
visited local relatives and friends
on Sunday. Heck" is a former
resident of Frankford, and was
graduated from the John M. Clay
ton High School, class of '34.
On Sunday. the Frankford Vol
unteer Fire Co. was called to a
chimney fire at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Layton Lynch, near town.
AS the result of a minor acci-
dent while at play on Saturday,
Master Richard Bunting is carry
ing an arm in sling.
John NJ. Clayton seniors are re-
hearsing their play, Second Fid-
die" for presentation in the near
future.
The. next event on the J. NJ. c.
hiGh oOhOOl 0OOAal NellClludA 10 lAAO
annual Junior prom.
The office blotter says: "He who
makes no mistakes, does nothing;
he who makes too many, loses his
job"
Enlistment Campaign Against
Cancer Opens Here
The enlistment campaign to OBJ
tain members for the Women's
Field Army for Cancer Control
opened in Sussex county with a
buffet luncheon at the home of the
Sussex commander. Mrs. Topp M.
Heath, one day last week. Those
present were: Mrs. ]. Paul Green,
State commander, from Whining
ton, and Mrs. Thomas B. Young,
adjutant, from Claymont. Captains:
Mrs. James M. Tunnel. Jr., George
town; Mrs. John S. Spruance, Re-
hoboth; Mrs. Oscar M. Thomas.
Delmar; Mrs. William Rumley,
Millville; Mrs. Oscar H. Campbell.
Dagsboro; Mrs. Edward b. Morris,
Frankford; Mrs. Lawrence B.
Wardrop. Millsboro. and Mrs. Ed
ward Stevens of Selbyville. The
ladies were addressed by the State
Commander and her adiutant, Mrs.
Young. Several captains were
obliged to equal or surpass last
years effort and record. The quota
is one member for every 100 per-
sons. Last year Sussex went over
the top. I'VE did it before, and we
can do it again!" say the women.