Milford chronicle., 1942-10-09
MILTON
Jnnk HARVEST On Saturday

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The people of Milton and vicinity
are urged to harvest the scrap iron,
steel, copper, ETC., around their prem
ises and bring it to the scrap heap on
the municipal parking lot on Satur-
day. If you have not searched over
your home for scrap metal as yet, dc
it now. The committee in charge Of
the harvest hope the farm families il
the community will respond to thii
chance to bring their collection Of
scrap to town in order that it may b,
sent to steel mills and manufacturing
plants to be made into fighting equip
ment. In order to make this drive fol
scrap a success, every pound OF old
iron, steel, copper and other metals
together with scrap rubber, rags, ma
nilla rope and burlap' bags, must bt
gathered and sent to the fighting
front. The scra ppile at the parking
lot is growing each day and at the
end of the rally on Saturday it is ex-
pected many tons will be in the pile.
As an appreciation of the seriousness
Of the scarcity of scrap metal, E.. M.
Scott manager of the Milton Theatre,
will give free movie to all who
come to Milton on Saturday afternoon
and deposit junk on the pile. The pro-
ceeds from the sale of junk will be
used for the upkeep of the two air
craft observation posts being spon-
sored by Milton. In order that those
who wish to sell their junk may do SO,
a Junk dealer will be in town all day
and will pay junk prices. So if you
have a handful of junk or a ton, bring
it with you on Saturday.
Milton Youth HOnOred
Donald o. Clendaniel, of Milton,
has been elected a member. of the
Student Council of Wesley Junior Col
lege, Dover. Donald is a graduate of
the Milton High School, a member of
the class of 1912.
Milton Men In Service
8 The following Milton men left on
Wednesday morning for Fort. Dix;
Cornell Thompson, Delbert Rogers,
John r. Leverage, Robert A. Work
man, George H. Belts, Frederick A.
Millman, William E. Jarman, Will
liam P. Lank, Willard H. Dutton, Al
fred Tinley, William D. Pepper.
Spoilers Needed
There are vacancies in the two local
aircraft spotter stations here. If you
can take a regular turn, or even oc-
casionally, contact John Fisher OF
David Donovan at once, who will be
glad to make suitable arranbements
for your off hours, day or night.
Visit Relatives
Mrs. William c. Crouch and daugh-
ter, Margaret, of Philadelphia, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter w. Crouch.
Around Again
Mrs. George r. Davidson, who has
been Quite i'll for several months, is
able to be out again, much to the
qualification of her many friends.
Birthday Dinner
Mrs. Henry Mitchell gave birthday
dinner in honor of her husbands
birthday anniversary. Those present
were MIR. and Mrs. Kensie Truitt, Miss
Catherine Clifton, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Joseph. Mr.. and Mrs. George Nit
cheil and Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Beebe.
Married
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Catherine E. Carmean
and Harry F. Thomas, both of Mil
ton, at Laurel, on September rs.
Rally Day
Rally riaysSEi3 i3lssbe .ahserzed at thsa
Grace Methodist Church on Sunday.
In the evening an appropriate pro-
grain will be rendered by the church
school pupils, consisting of recitations,
dialogues,s pantomine, exercises, etc.
The public is urged to be preesnt. AT
the session of church school, at 10 a.
M, those pupils earning promotion
will be assigned to new classes. All
former scholars are especially invited
to attend this session..
Smith-LOfIand Nuptials
I. Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Elise Catherine Smith,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John D.
Smith, of Milton, and Joseph Lohand,
son Of MIR. and Mrs. Harry Lohand,
Of Millsboro, which took place at
Elkton on September 10. The bride is
a graduate of the Milton High School,
Mr.. and Mrs. LoAand will make their
home in Richardson Park.
Here and There
Mrs. Bertha Hastings is quite i'll
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Pris-
ella Wilkerson.
John Crouch, Jr., of Philadelphia,
was a visitor with his aunt, Mrs. Mary
Quig, over the weekend.
Mrs. Jennie Watson, Earl and JOS
eph Campbell, of Milton, and Thomas
Campbell, spent the weekend with
Private Edward Campbell at Camp
Davis, N. c. Mrs. Ollie Truitt, of
Milford, accompanied them as far as
Hertford, N. c.
is Mrs. Juniata Speakman of Whining |
ton, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Ber-
tina Hastings. i
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Argo and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Vent spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Camp |
bell in Chester, Pa.
5, Miss Alice NAPLES, of Lincoln, spent
the weekend with Miss Emily Glen
daniel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Jackson
were recent Rehoboth Beach visitors.
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