Milford chronicle., 1943-09-10
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Killed In Auto Accident

North Brunswick, N. j., jaime
Jones, Jr., of Milton, was burnel
to death on Wednesday, Septembe
l.. The body was brought to Milton
on Thursday and inferred in Cd,
{ Fellows cemetery. Jones was driv
ing a truck owned by the ReeC
Trucking Company of Milton, load
ed with produce consigned to New
York City when the accident oc.
Cured. The deceased is survived
by two brothers, Sewal and Lester
= Jones, of this town, and two sisters
Miss Bertha Jones, also of Milton
and Mrs. Ruth Gould, of Baltimore
J Barker's Guests
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph B. Vaughn
and children of Salisbury, have
been recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs,
Charles Barker at Broadkill Beach.
Visiting Sons
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest NJ. jefferson
are spending this week with their
sons, Ensign Joseph M. Jefferson.
U. S. Naval Reserves, stationed at
officers Training School at Notre
Dame, South Bend, Ind, and with
Robert Morris and family at Union
town. Pa. Robert jefferson is a
mining engineer with the U. S.
Steel Corporation.
Home With Dad
Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Crouch.
of Philadelphia. spent several days
with his father, Walter w. Crouch
and family. They returned home on
Tuesday morning.
Here and There
Mrs. James O'Neal, of Chester.
Pa, spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Reed. Mr.. and Mrs.
Reed also entertained over Labor
Day Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Myers
and daughter. of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Ida Hughes was taken sud
denly i'll on Friday morning. Her
condition is much improved at this
time
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Coffin and
son of Wilmington, have been
spending some time with Mr.. and
Mrs. Herschel Dodd and other rel
atives in and near town.
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Fithian and
children of Salem. n. j., were Mil
ton visitors on Labor Day.
Mrs. J. L. Black, Mrs. Eliza Dut-
ton and Mrs. David Dutton, Jr., .
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey Z. Wilson, near Smyrna.
Miss Helen Williams, Miss Ruth
Reed. of Georgetown, w. Cecil Car /
penter. of Glendale, and Harry
Marvel. of Milton. spent the week
end at Atlantic City.
Lad Injured By Auto
Cove Belts. Jr, was injured on.
Friday evening when he was side
swiped by a car on Union street.
Young Belts was talking to a friend
in a car and was in the center of
the street when passing car struck
him. injuring his left leg. No bones
were broken. but the limb was pain
fully bruised.
Dogs Kill Turkeys
Oscar Dickerson had eight tur-
keys in pen at his home on Union
street that he priced highly. On
Saturday morning dogs broke into
the pen and before they were driven
out had slain four of the birds.
There are entirely too many home
less dogs running at large in Mil
ton and despite the damage done
by these dogs the authorities have
done nothing to abate the nuisance.
Guests OF Sister
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Crouch of
Philadelphia. spent the weekend L.
with Mr.. Crouchs sister, Mrs. Mary
Quigg. They returned TO their home ,
on Monday.
Home From Visit r
Miss Wanda Clendaniel. who has
been spending few days with her r
aunt. Mrs. Zelda Wolfe. at Spring
field, Pa, returned home on Mon ,
day.
Grace Church Services
Services will he resumed at ,
Grace Methodist Church on Sun =
lay. when the pastor. Jaseph l.. =
JOnes. will preach at the morning :
service at II o'clock, following the
,hurch school at 10 o'clock. Pastor
Iones will also preach at the eve
hing worship at 7:30. Rev. Jones II
las been on two weeks vacation.
The Third War Bond Drive
The citizens of this town and "
community are urged TO get be-
lind the bond drive and buy every S
,ond they possibly can. Unless you
'uy bonds our fighting men cannot r
'e supplied the fighting materials
takes to win the war Every dol
ar you put in bonds will bring you
eturn in dollars and cents and in 4,
he satisfaction one gets in doing q
lis duty. Buy bonds keep our
reedOm.
Milton Fircmen's Carnival starts II
thursday. September 10Th. II Ii