Milford chronicle., 1942-09-04
HARRINGTON


vacancy. Vincent Guaccero. art
Instructor last year, resigned at the
last minute. Miss Jeanette Tar
button will teach music, replacing
Melvin Brobst who Is in the army
We wonder whether the professors
band uniform will fit Miss Tarbut-
toni Another new innovation will
be in the physical education de-
partment when Janet Koepfer will
succeed Paul Hawk, who has q
commission in the Navy. Mrs.
Kathryn Pollett succeeds Miss
Virginia Griffith. who resigned to
marry George Yaapa, who. now has
B commission In the Air Corps.
Mrs Emma Hopkins succeeds Miss
Charlotte Joseph, who resigned tQ
marry Melvin Brobst Of the faculty,
Since her husband is in the armed
forces she will teach this year.
Mrs. Nexie Curry resigned as
school secretary and is succeeded
BY Miss Louise Redden.
The complete faculty is as fol-
lows: Snpt.,, Mr.. Messner; librar-
ian, Miss. LaVinia Bratfen; music,
Miss Tarbutton; science and math-
ematics, Miss Leona Djckrager;
Social science, Mrs. Mary H. Dolby;
mathematics, Archie Fcagan; Ian
guage, Louis G. Jennings; physical
education, Miss Koepfer; manual
arts, Floyd Nasser; home econom7
les and general science, Miss Violet
Noble; home economics, Miss
Katherine Rash; agriculture, Lew
is Carmean; English, Mrs. Pollett;
English, Miss Sally Winfrey; his
tory, Frank e. Witchey;. art, va
cant; Sixth grade, Mrs. Marian
Kinnard and Miss Lucille Tharp;
9Th grade, Mas. Brobst and Miss
Loretta Paskey; 4th grade, Mrs.
Minnie R.. Slaughter and Mrs. |
HorlSins; 3rd grade, Mrs, Grace, A. |
Moore and Miss 0da Baker; End
grade, Mrs. Mary L. Brown and |
Miss Edith e. Smith; list grade,
Mrs. Bernice C. Parker and Miss
Margaret Sherwood. Mrs. Parker's
husband is in the army, and It is
reported that Mr. Moore Is sex-
pected to be called into the service
In near future. School nurse, Mrs.
Agatha Farrow; school secretary,
Miss Redden; janitors, white, Clar-
ehce Shockley, James D. Simpson
and Willis Smith; colored, William
Webb Faculty colored school.
Herschel Warren, 6, T.. s grades;
Ella Parker, 3, 4, 5 grades; Bea-
trice Ryland, IL grades. K. ,s
4. nho rNxxn,- Doo dxr ttioSo - AoIsr
Methodist Church, school will meet
tonight to complete plans for the
fifth annual flower shoW in Collins
Hall of the church on Friday even
ing, September IL
The Women's Society for Chris
tian Service of Asbury Methodist
Church which meets regularly on
the first Tuesday of each month,
will hold its September meeting
on September Is, instead of the: first
Tuesday night The program will
be based on THE Youth of our
Church." showing the work the w.
S. G. S. is supporting in educating
youth in our own country. ,i4
s According to the announcement
of Claude N. Cahall, chairman of
the local salvage drive. dliriug thu :
first two days of the drive Is tons
scrap iron; tons scrap rubber
and ton old rags. Mr.. Cahall
personally directed the huge task
and had his workers. thoroughly
organized, and on the first, day at
the signal Of the fire siren several
trucks, started the collection The
corner of Fleming and Mechanics
streets had been designated as the
official salvage pile. Business men,
Boy Scouts, soldiers home ON leave
and many Others assisted in, the
drive. The local fire engines man
ned by. firemen, continued back
and forth during the day, Mr.. Ca
hall said the drive would be CON
tinued during the first week sof
September.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Moore, Of
Washington, d. c., spent the week.
end with the latter's sister, Mrs,
Lewis Slaughter. f
~ Private Albert Simpson, Of Aber-
deem, spent the weekend with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Walter Simp-
son.
Mrs. t. L. Adams has been
spending the past week with her
daughter, Mrs. Sanford Clifton.
=, The local schools will open for
the, new term on Wednesday, Sep
tember 8. A meeting of the school
faculty will be held on Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Pauline Newtown- and
daughter spent the weekend with
her sister, Mrs. Hester Reed
!, Mrs. T. L. Adams is now spend
ing some time with relatives in
Wilmington.
= DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Chipman
spent the weekend at Rehoboth.
w. W. Simmons, of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with his family
here. Mrs. Simmons is looking az
ter her mother, Mrs, Noah Cain,
who is seriously ill.,
, Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Ryan, of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wesley Ryan.
Sergeant Kenneth Meredith, sta
toned at Atlantic City, N. j., has
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Meredith, for a few
days. .s..5
J.. Gordon Smith, Fred Greenly
and Lewis r. Clymer are the Demo-
cratic delegates who plan to attend
the Democratic State Convention at
Dover.
Miss Doris Raughley, Hazel
Thompson and Cubbage Brown, all
graduates OF Harrington High
School, class 1912, will enter Bea-
hnrn CnIlapa This wear