Milford chronicle., 1942-05-08
FRANKFORT

Before moving to Hartly, the youn
couple resided here with Nj
Pugh's mother, Mrs. Martha
Pugh, a former local school teach
er. Mr.. Pugh was graduated il
1887 from the John M. Claytol
School.
Special Mothers Day sermon
will be heard at both of the loca
churches next Sunday, May 10, a
the usual hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norwood G. Cham
berlain of Clayton avenue, Frank
ford, recently announced the en-
gagement of their daughter, Mis-
Jane Yvonne, to Mr.. Roland v
Cobb, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon
Cobb of Ocean View. The bride-to
be is graduate of the class of 1914
at the John M. Clayton high school
where she is now employed. Mr.
Cobb is graduate of the Lord Bal
timore Ugh school and the Jourden
Technical School of Philadelphia
He also attended Strayer's Busi-
ness College. He is now employed
by John A. Roeblings G Sons Co.
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Luvenia d. Disharoon has
returned to her home on Knox
street after an extended visit with
her son and family, William Der
rickson, in Parsonsburg, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Seay, ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Benja-
min S. Burton, motored to Harris
burg, Pa, last Saturday and spent
the weekend visiting friends there.
Roland E. Parsons left his home
with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert F. Par
sons, on Knox street, Sunday, to
go to Wilmington to obtain employ
ment.
The Young Peoples Society of
the Presbyterian Church met at the
Manse on Sunday evening at 500
as usual. The leader was Mordecai
H. Hudson, Jr.
The Frankford New Century
Club was entertained last Friday
evening at the home of it's presi-
dent, Mrs. Topp M. Heath. Officers
for the ensuing year were elected
and installed, as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs. William E. Powell; first
Mrs. James Will
liams; second vice-president, Mrs.
Carleton c. Fooks; recording sec
retary, Mrs. Harry Bunting; corfe-
spending secretary, Mrs. Charles
Ellis; treasurer, Mrs. Edward B.
director, Mrs. Topp M.
Heath. At the close of the business
session the hostess served refresh
ments.
On Saturday evening, Miss Ruth
Ann Scherers, daughter of the late
Ed Scherers and Mrs. Scherers of
became the bride of Mr..
Norman Hudson, also of this town.
Misses Dorothy Ward and Helen
L. Hudson of Frankford, Verma
Archer and Margaret Davidson of
enjoyed weekend mo-
or trip over the scenic Skyline
Drive in Virginia.
Miss Luvenia d. Disharoon has |
to her home on Knox |
street after spending some time
With her son, Will Derrickson, and |
amily, in ParsonsbuTg, Md.
ROllin L. Hudson, who met with
/ painful chest injury some time
lgo when his car collided with a
rec when he pulled over to avoid
some children riding BIZ
,ycles near Dover, is gradually re-
covering from a severe case OF
louble pneumonia at his home
where he has been under the care
# Doctors G. V. Wood of Mills
'oFo and James of Milford, assist
ID by two efficient nurses.
In recognition of the approach
f Mothers Day, the local troop of
iirl Scouts will entertain their
nothers on Friday afternoon with
tea at the John M. Clayton
chool.
We are pleased to report that it
, unlikely there will be any change
a the personnel of the John M.
layton faculty for the coming
chool year. Trustees, patrons, pu-
ills, and faculty seem to be in
ccord.
The teachers worked faithfully
isuing sugar ration books this
eek at the John M. Clayton
chool.
Second Fiddle" was the spark
ng comedy-drama presented at Z
lie John M. Clayton School on
uesday evening by the class of z
)42, under the able direction OF =
leir sponsor, Mrs. Martha Brooks Z
)ines. Proceeds will defray the z
lpenses of their long-anticipated 3
enior Glass trip. z
Mr.. Charles Ellis, chief of the Z
Volunteer Fire Company z
ates that in a recent fire in the 2
oods and fields in the old Hogyard Z
,hool district, the firemen were z
,bly- assisted by the girls auxil- z
ry. These young women OF the Z
otor corps and first-aid class, z
lder the leadership of Mrs. Leon 3
d Jamison, fought the fire in z
manner, and heroic z
ly carried jugs of refreshing y
linking water to the firemen at Y
points of the raging fire. The =
ldergrowth, which tore at their q
othing and flesh, and the scorch- 2
g heat and binding smoke could q
It repel these courageous lassies. =
rs. Jamison and Miss Dorothy q
ard were practically indefatig- q
lie. 2
On Tuesday evening the people q
Frankford and vicinity were q
sembled at the Fire-house at the 2
hest of Fire Chief Charles 7. e
lis to receive the first of a series q
lessons in fire protection for de- z
Use. In the future these lessons
II be given at P. M. on We'd 3
sdays at the Fire-house. 1t is :
opposed to have a course Of six =
SONS.
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