Milford chronicle., 1942-04-10
HARRINGTON

Due TO the Easter lOllQdyS Jue
Boy Scouts of Troop No. 76 of this
city will collect waste paper from
the town residents the second Sat
urday of this month instead of the
first as originally planned. All
housewives are asked to have their
waste paper tied in bundles and
placed upon their front door step
on Saturday, April IL, the newspa-
pers and magazines bundled sepa-
rately. Anyone desiring disposal
of their waste paper before this
date may call members of the
troop, or the scoutmaster, and a
call will be made.
For the purpose of passing tests
and making repairs to the cabin at
McCauley's Pond, the entire troop
made three-day visit to the camp
recently. Both we're successfully
accomplished storm during the
night failed to cause any disturb
ance or disappointments Besides
the scoutmaster. Melvin L. Brobst,
other members of the troop on the
trip included Melvin Wyatt, Don
aid Derrickson, Mathew Sckrich,
Billy Dyer. Curtis Melvin, Everett
Musser, Brereton Unangst, Bobby
Jester. Bobby Holloway, Roger
Dyer, Jay Carson, Ralph Smith,
John Price, Frank Hoetiiek, Dom
aid Vane, Bobby Quillen, Howard
Krouse, Robert Dill, Billy Jester
and Bob Wechtenhiser.
When the meeting of the Har-
rington New Century Club opened
this week with a song, Battle
Hymn of the Republic" and the
flag salute, Mrs. S. M. Williams
presided over the business ses-
sion. Mrs. Ella Little read the Club
Collect. Mrs. Theodore Harrington
has charge of the club luncheon
tickets which will be disposed of
at So cents each and it is also noted
that reservation must be in the
hands of the committee not later
than April 8. The luncheon will be
held on April IA. The president
made a report on a meeting held
at Dover recently. Team No. of
the club is planning a card party
TO be held in the club house on
April 81. The Rev. Joseph Kinks of
Christs Episcopal Church of Mil
ford and also st. Stephens Church
of this city, was the guest speak
er of the afternoon on the subject,
international Relations" The
committee in charge of the program
included Mrs. j. H. M. Darbie, Mrs.
Elmer Smith, Mrs. Clyde Perry
and Mrs. C. F. Montague. The COM
mittee served tea during the social
hour. Next Tuesday will be the
closing program for this club year.
The subject will be Spring Flow
ers."
According to Rev. Charles Jack.
pastor of the NaZarene Church in
this city. the Rev. Charles Z. Hal
loway, of Chester, Pa, will be the
evangelist in special revival SER
vice that will open tomorrow night
and each night following at 1880
O'Clock. Mrs. j. w. Dickerson will
assist with the service and direct
the singing.
Mrs. Fred Mayer, chairman of
the sewing unit and Mrs. Reynolds
Wilson, chairman of the knitting
unit report that for the month of
March, 467 pieces of sewing which
includes 20 night gowns, IS dresses,
% pajamas. .z-23 skirts, "a rompers,
/ bath robe. 16 bed jackets, 2 boys
shirts and Al baby shirts, 32 pieces
Of knitting, % sweaters, 2 muffleFs,
pair socks, were completed.
The stork has been quite active
in this vicinity during the past
month and new babies have arrived
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sat
terfield, Mr.. and Mrs. Alden Swain,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Miller and
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Smith.
The Supplee-Wills-Jones Com
pany of Philadelphia, who for
many years operated the local milk
station, have leased their plant to
the Birchard Dairy Company of
Norfolk, Va. The former company
opened its plant here in 1915, and
records disclose that the farmers
were paid about 100000 per year
for their milk received at the. sta
tion. Abner Hickman will continue
as manager of the plant.
, Private Woodrow Welch has been
enjoying a few days furlough dur
ing the past week.
The regular meeting of the Loyal
Workers Bible class Of Trinity
Methodist Church will be held al
the home of Mrs Frank C. 0'Neal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Graham of
Wilmington, have been recent
guests of the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Norris Graham.
Mrs. Virginia Grier and Mrs. Nc
Grath of Pleasantville, N. j.. WIS.,
tied friends here during the past
week.
Miss Ruth Raughley has accepted
a position in the art department
with the dupont Company at Sea-
ford.
Edward West of Wilmington
called upon former friends here on
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Shaw of Will
mington spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry F. Murphy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wingate of
Philadelphia, were the guests of
the formers mother, Mrs. H. X.
Wingate over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enos Langrell
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Moore at Church Hill. Md.
Clarence Dyer of Wilmington
spent the weekend with his fam
lily here.
Mrs. Florence Nelson of Will
mington has been a recent guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Dill near
FELTON,.
Claude Burnell of the University
of Delaware, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Sapp, near
this city.
Miss Amanda Rash, a student at