Milford chronicle., 1943-04-02
MILTON
Milton Boy Missing

. | WIN, nome economies teacner
Il the Milton High School. He wa
recently married to Miss Joy Rec
of this town. No details were give
y in the dispatch received here Othe
than that he was missing.
o Returns Home
Miss Mamie Reed returned HON
on Saturday evening after spendin
several days with relatives in Ches
ter, Pa. Mrs. Reed was accompan
led home by her daughter, Mis-
Dorothy Reed, and Mr.. and Mr.:
Joseph Derrickson. who spent tn
weekend with the Reeds.
: Rebe johnson Dies
After an illness of several weeks
Mrs. Rebe Johnson, wife of Jame
T. Johnson, died at her home on
Thursday evening. aged AZ years
Funeral services were held at tn,
j. Vernon Reed funeral home, con
Quoted by Rev. William H. Hudson
assisted by Rev. J. J. Won Hagel
Interment was made in l. o. o. F
/ Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson was 4
daughter of Mrs. Mary and the late
William Reynolds. She leaves he
sides her husband and mother, one
son. James, Jr.; one brother, James
Reynolds. of RehOboth, and one sis
ter. Mrs. Herbert Shut, of Lewes.
Mrs. johnson was an active MEM
ber of Goshen Methodist Church,
was popular with the people of the
town and community and was a
faithful wife and devoted mother.
She will be greatly missed by a
host of friends.
W. =. T.. y.
The members of Reynolds Wo-
mans Society for Christian Service
will meet at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Bennett. at Jefferson
Cross Roads, on Thursday evening.
April Sth. The public is cordially
invited 10 attend. Ice cream and
cake will be on sale.
Visit Milton
Mr. and Mrs. Hildreth Fithian
and daughter Mary Jane, of Woods
town, n. j.. spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Carey.
Here and There
Rev. John w. Townsend. of Will
mingtOn, was the guest of Milton
friends last week.
ii. +. Kopple and son, Charles.
and w. w. Crouch were Dover and
Harrington visitors on Saturday.
Miss Florence has returned from
a trip to Detroit. Mich. She reports
Il most enjoyable trip.
Mrs. Nancy Jones is suffering
from an eye infection that is quite
painful.
Mrs. William Setman. of Millville,
spent a few days last week with
her daughter, Mrs. l.. A. Darby.
Moves to Milton
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lawrence.
who have been residing on their
farm near Reynolds Mill. have
rented the Fithian property on Null
berry street and are making their
home there Mr.. Lawrence is
well known plumber and pipe-fit-
ter.
Mrs. Emma Mustard has returned
home for the summer after spend
ing the winter with her daughter.
Mrs. II. ID. Roberts. in Norfolk, Va.
Pvt. Fred p. Scott, now stationed
AT Camp Pickett. Va, spent Sunday
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Scott. at Milton.
Mrs. David Dutton. Mrs. Amanda
Lon IL L., Il
MacInnis spent Saturday in Will
ningtOn.
Visit Sons in Camp
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Jones.
by Dyson Spencer,
visited their son. Charles. Jr,. at
Md. on Sunday. On
he same day Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Ilendaniel visited their son. DON
I'D. at the same camp. Both young
nen are reported as doing fine.
Men Home
Two Of Millions service men
pent few days last week in Mil
on. They were Earl Argo. son of
lr. and Mrs. Edward Argo. and
red Scott. son of Mr.. and Mrs. An 1
rev Scott.
recreation Center
The opening of the recreation I
enter, on Walnut street. on Friday [
vening of last week was very well |
TENDED by the youth of the town.
he center is under the sponsor Il
nip and direction of Grace and I
oshen Methodist churches and S
i'll he continued through April
niger if interest is maintained by
e young people. The center opens F
7:30 and closes at 1880. Par a
ITS and interested adults are in t,
ted to visit the center. Il
lrm Shop News
The farm shop being held at the e
ilton High School has two more C
aeks.tO go of the second six weeks fC
lich it has been open for the re- b
ir and construction of farm ma ei
inery, under the direction of H. d.
Benedict, "ag" teacher. Farmers te
10 have repair work to be done b
ould take advantage of the op- q
rtunity offered. Electric welding m
being done at the shop at cost by
orge w. Robinson. Glasses are te
ing held each Tuesday and Fri
y evenings. For further infor- M
ltion contact Harold NJ. Benedict. W
lrried az
Announcement is made that on oil
rch 9TH Miss Martha Ann Bras
p, daughter of Mrs. Edna and the W
e George Brasure, of Milton, and 81
rgeant Frederick A. Lehman al
re married in the Post Chapel, M
W Orleans, Louisiana.
III Father
Thomas Brittingham and sister,
s. Alice Green. of Wilmington, A
re recent guests of their father.