Milford chronicle., 1942-07-03

position as assistant clerk at the
Belhaven Hotel, Retoboth, for the
summer.
mducted into Army
The following men from the
eastern section of Sussex county,
who were inducted into the Army
at Fort Dix, N. j., on June 20, left
for Fort Dix yesterday. They re-
ported to local Draft Board No.. 1,
here, at A. M. that day and left by
train at 7:10 A. M: Charles M.
Smith, Roland E. Walter, Leroy
Cannon, John W. Pepper, James
L. Locates, Allie S. Shockley, Ed
win Carter Wilson, William T. JEFF
fries, Vernon M. Tunnel, Harry A.
Shaud, Harry o. Marker, Eli f.
Long, George c. Porter, John j..
Alexander, Joseph H. Sack, Roland
J.. O'Neil, Robert A. Faust, John
Edward R. Argo, George L. War
rington, Dawson w. Carter, Will
liam F. Belts, Melvin D. Hanzer,
Joseph E. Morgan, William S.
Southard, Thomas W.. Davis, Will
liam w. Morris, John Parker Rob-
inson, Baker ]. Brasure, Charles
NJ. Plunmer, Andrew - 'W, Polite,
Wilhelm F. Reichardt, Theodore
Mitchell, Eugene H. Parker, Luther
c. Carr, Oliver d. Williams, Ernest
Allen, Clifford H. Oliver. John w..
Pepper, living on the Georgetown
Lewes highway, has been appoint
ed acting corporal in charge from
the time the men depart from
Georgetown until their arrival at
Fort Dix.
Army Band Gives Concert
The 18th Infantry Band, U. S.
Army, from Fort Hancock, N. j.,
under the leadership Of band-mas-
ter, Carroll Mynard, and number
ing 81 pieces, gave an hours con-
cert in the Public Square here on
Thursday night before a large
crowd of soldiers and civilians. The
orchestra made up from the band,
played on Wednesday night at the
dance held for the soldiers in the
Armory here and will play tonight
friday for the soldiers at the
Redden Forest camp. Refresh
ments at the dances have been ar
ranged by Mrs. Wilson Boyer and
Mrs. Horace S. Okie.
Named Deputy Receiver OF
Taxes and County Treasurer
Mrs. Irma E. Roach, wife of
Herman Roach, this town, has
been named by her father-in-law,
Receiver of Taxes and County
Treasurer Walter Roach, as his
deputy. Mrs. Roach succeeds John
Casper Jones, who died suddenly
on May II, this year, after holding
the position for ten years. The
new official is daughter of the Rev.
John T. Bailey, living here, and for
some time has been employed in
the offices.
Much Old Rubber Collected
AS the second week of the old
rubber collection campaign draws
to a close, farmers throughout
Sussex county, through urgent re-
quests, by the War Board, have
been doing their share. The rub
ber salvage drive opened on June
Is and will close in July. The
campaign has had the support OF
the Home Demonstration clubs,
Oranges, All clubs, the triple-A
and the Agricultural
Extension Service of the county.
Hundreds of pounds of old tires
have been found in many OF the
forests. Collections are being made
the countryside in or
der that the busy farmers may not
have to use their cars to drive into
filling stations.
AIDES
Announcement of the marriage OF
Mrs. Mary Aline Marvel, daughter
of Edwin C. and the late Mrs. Ida
q. Ryan of Millsboro, and Leo
AIDES, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
AIDES of Brooklyn, N. Y, has been
made. The wedding took place at
Rehoboth on June TO-, the Rev,
Rogers performing the
Mr. AIDES is in the army. /