Milford chronicle., 1942-09-04
MiLToN'
Walton DIskerson

Y WhltOH BkShefsOHl, young Iafme
near Milton. sustained major burn
about the body and head Will
pouring gasoline from a can int
the tank OF a truck. Mr.. Dickersol
was taken to Beebe Hospital, Lew
es, where he is now confined. Hi
condition is improved at thil
time. E
Married
Miss Elizabeth Mcdowell, oper.
ator Of a beauty parlor here, and
Mark Shoekley, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Grover c. Shockley. of Midway
were married on August 18th al
Calvary Church, Milford, by the
Rev. M. E. Hungerford. They are
making their home on Mill street
this town. s'.s
Breaks Hip
Arthur Conwell fell on Wednes-
day Of last week as he was enterC
ing barber shop and sustained a
broken hip. Mr.. Conwell was taken
to Memorial Hospital, Milford,
where he is now confined.
Draftees Leave
Fourteen draftees from Milton
and vicinity left ON Thursday for a
training camp in New Jer-
sey They are William H. Welch,
Jr:, Edward Campbell, Claude l..
Burnham, Wallace d. Elterich,
Weldon w. Reed, Everett f. Argo,
Harry II. Schmierer, Jr., Samuel
Shipiro, Chester J. Marvel, Norman
c. Kitchens, Martin 2. Sweet, Cor
nelius M. Wiltbank, Leonard Har-
mon and PrestoniA. Hickman. e
Stricken ct Work
J6fn Clifton, ain employe of the
Draper CRnnery. was taken sud
denly ill while at work on Tuesday.
He was taken to his home on Null
berry street, where he received
treatment He is now able to be
1ut. .,ii He'
Time
Bfoadkiln farmers are busily
in Saving fodder" The
,ooI weather of the past week has
'ipened the corn, rapidly, especial
VI the early planted crop. The
'ield is very promising in this
lection. st. .s-
Lad Is CenyaIescing
Russell Sweet, son of Mrs. Ber-
ha Sweet, who has been confined
o his home with typhoid fever, is
N the road to recovery. $50
lbstFucting Traffic
A cIump of bushes on Mulberry
treet, between Broad and Magno-
la streets, has become a nuisance
o pedestrians, and should be re-
moved. The town authorities
houfd take action at once. ~.
lallHg Hay -.
Many. Breadkill farmers are
'aling their soy bean hay, instead |
4 stacking it or storing in barns.
This method saves much storage
ace and is easily handled. Il.
,annerles Busy ~
Rhe vegetable canning plants in
his town and vicinity are veritable
eff activities these days
and nights.) The Draper Cam
Iery and the Isaaes Cannery are
might and day i packing
ina beans, of which a large per-
entage will go te''feed the fighting
orces of the U. IS. A. AT Apte
BROS. cannery tomatoes are being
nut in cans at a rapid rate. These
anneries are employing hundreds
{ men and women at good wages,
hereby Increasing receipts of al
most every business in the town.
lew Proprietor
Hamp C. Davidson has taken over
be filling station on Federal st.,
ronting the public school building,
prmeriy conducted by Vernon
Iced. 3; ~
arrival Continues
The Milton F'iremen's carnival,
7hich has been going on for two
yeeks, will be continued over this
reek. A large crowd was present
n Saturday night. 81
athering Apples
Harvesting OF the late apple crop
J new under way at the Chandler
richards, west of town. The, fruit
J of beautiful color and splendid
ayor. The yield is about normal. I
crvices At Grace Church
The pastor, Rev. j.. ]. Won
Iagel, having returned from a
#o-weeks' vacation, services will ;
e resumed at Grace Methodist
hureh on Sunday. The services
,ri the day will be as follows:
hurch School at 10 A. M; preach
lg services at II. Rev. Won Hogel
ill deliver the message. Evening
-orship and sermon at 1880. The
ublic is urged to be present.
tildent Ill F.,
Miss Lillian Galloway, a graduate
Milton High School, is i'll at the
ONE of her uncle and aunt, Cleve-
ind James, near town. Lillian
xpected to enter college this
ionth, but her physician advises
gainst this for a time. If her,
ealth permits she will enter in
s@
.etuFns Home
Captain and Mrs. Charles e. Dar-
Y, of Philadelphia, after spending
PINE time with Mrs. Goldie Owens,
home on Sunday. They.
18th Mrs. Owens, spent last week
Rehoboth. ST.
[rs. Lima Warren
Mrs. Lima Warren, wife of Man
us Warren, died at her home. on
road street, Milton, early Satur-
a.y evening. Funeral services
tere held at her home on Tuesday
fternoon, and interment made in
.eynolds' Cemetery. She leaves
er. husband, three children by
,rmer marriage: Carlton Clifton,
Irs. Harrison Collins, Of Slaugh-
IT Neck. and Mrs. Wallace JEFF
srson. of Milford.
0nIaleselng
Miss Annie Madjarosy. who was
nm AZ Monnrial H0anitql |