Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30
HARRINGTON
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Howard Williams, station agent
for the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company in this city, was elected
to head the Rotary Club of this
city, at their meeting held at
James Restaurant on Tuesday
night The other officers and COM
mittees are as follows: Vice Pres
ident, Fulton Downing; treasurer
Fred c. Powell; secretary. A. B.
Parsons; directors, Phil Dannen-
berg, Walter J. Paskey, DR.. r. J
Emory, John Parks. The chair APP
pointed the following committees
Club service, John Parks, A. B.
Parsons and DR.. Emory; member
ship, j. Harvey Burgess, Wilbur E.
Jacobs and Archie Feagan; attend
ance, Harry Boyer. Ernest Raugh-
ley, Mr.. Dannenberg; fellowship,
Foster Bowden, Guido de Mazio
program. Mr.. Burgess, J. c. Mess
ner and DR.. Emory; sergeant-at-
arms. Walter J. Paskey; vocation
al service. Mr.. Downing. Mr.. Mess
ner and Mr.. Feagan; community
service. Mr.. Raughley. Mr.. Powell
and Mr.. Paskey.
Mrs. Stella Peterson of Dover is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Arlie
Derrickson.
Mrs. S. H. Truitt has been a
Philadelphia visitor during the past
week.
Corporal Reynolds French of
Fort Eustis, Va, is spending a fur
Tough with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rizzie French
Private Earl Brewster of New
Orleans Army Air Base is visiting
his uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester A.
Porter.
Mrs. John Truitt spent the week
end with her husband, Private John
Trait at Camp Stewart. Georgia.
Funeral services for Harvey Lee
Steward. age 20 years. son of Mr..
and Mrs. George W. Steward of
near Whitlesburg. were held from
the Brethren Church in Denton on
Sunday at 2 o'clock. The services
were in charge of the Rev. y. j.
Miller. assisted by the Rev. Kray-
bill, with inteIment in Denton
cemetery. The young man accom-
panied by Frank Carroll, of near
Ridgely. was killed in an automO-
bile accident in New Jersey early
last Thursday morning. Carroll al
so was killed. The young men were
in charge of a load of piling. Be
sides his parents he is survived by
three sisters. Mrs. Alex Anthony
of Harrington. Mrs. Samuel Nor
thum of AccOmac. Va, and Mrs.
Joseph Gasiorowski of Washing
ton. d. c.; also four brothers, Cor
poral James Stewart, U. S. A, in
California, Walter. Charles and
Steward residing at home.
Funeral services for Louis Hast
ings. age 30 years. son of Mrs. Col
die Hastings, were held from his
late residence on Fleming street
in this city. Sunday afternoon at
l o'clock. The services were in
charge of the Rev. Conrad Hamer.
pastor of Asbury Methodist Church
with interment in Lewes cemetery.
Hastings accompanied hy William
Grant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Grant, was killed in an automobile
accident while rounding a curve
coming out of Milford early last
Friday morning. According to Mil
ford police the truck turned over
several times. Hastings was killed
and Grant was taken TO
he Milford Memorial Hospital for
treatment. His injuries were ap-
larently not serious, since he came
home later in the day. Coroner
of Kent county held an
IN inquest at the hospital. releas-
ng the body to a local funeral di-
'ectOr Hastings was an attendant
It the Mid-City Service Station in
his city owned by "Klutch" Kill
m.
A group of Cyrus Mccormick
Ihapter Future Farmers, together
With 'their instructor. Lewis Car
mean of the Harrington High
school, have returned home after
ipending a few days outing at
Sarland Lake, near Denton. The
,arty included Roland Wiley,
Clarence Gray. Harold Workman,
BILLY Walls, Eldred FARRELL, Joe
stracher, Lester Blades, Carroll
Nelch and Thurman Koontz.
Miss Edna Hopkins. of Philadel-
,hia, and Mrs. Floyd Hopkins of
Chester have been spending a few
lays with Mrs. Ralph Satterfield.
Mrs. Fulton Downing and Miss
elaine Downing have been spend
ng the past week with Miss Ruth
at Ocean City, n. ].
Mrs. Virginia Clarkson spent
friday of last week with her aunt,
Iiss Fannie Goodwin in Dover.
Miss Imogene Welch has been
listing her aunt. Mrs. G. Hall
liggin in Wilmington.
Miss Betty Jane Williams is
pending a few days with Lieuten-
Mt Randall H. Knox, near Provi-
ence, R. 1.
Mrs. Bayard VanSant of Rich
rdson Park is visiting her mo-
her, Mrs. Nora Tharp.
Mrs. Clarence Raughley and son
oh mare spending this week at Oak I
Ensign Harry C. Tee, Jr., has
oftfiod his napanfa Mr. and Mrs.