Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1943-09-16
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME AND CLUB PARTIES

Mrs. ]. w. Clifton received word
last week that her son, Capt. A.
Lee Clifton, U. S. Navy, had been
injured in fall down stairs at his
home in Sun Valley, Idaho. Capt.
Clifton had visited his mother be-
fore his recent trip to Sun Valley
where he is in command of the
naval hospital for convalescents. A
report received this week is that
the Captain is getting along very
well, having received face cuts and
a broken arm.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Leland Har-
monson, who have been spending
the summer at Mon Plasir," Re-
hoboth Beach, returned home on
Friday. Their daughter, Mrs. Kline
Weir and two daughters of Pitts
burgh, who was at Rehoboth for
the summer, returned with them to
Smyrna and are now having a visit
here.
James Vaughn, U. S. Marine
Corps, who has completed his boot
training at Paris Island, S. c., is
spending a furlough with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Townsend
Vaughn.
Mr.. George R. Stevenson, ST.,
had as his guests over Labor Day
and the weekend his daughters,
Miss Malvina Stevenson of Balti-
more and Miss Helen Jane Steven
son of Wilmington. His son, G.
Reynolds, Jr., and daughter Shirley
are spending several days in town
with Mr.. Stevenson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kinsey were
hosts at a tea and shower in honor
of their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Lawrence Kinsey
at which nearly a hundred guests
were present. Guests were from
Wilmington and other parts of Del
aware.
Staff Sgt. Wallace D. Elterich
has returned to Camp Benz. Harri-
son, Indiana, after spending a fur
Tough with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. V. Wallace Elterich.
Mrs. H. C. Webb, Mrs. Grover
King and Mrs. Helen Evans Sarde,
chaperoned a group of 81 Smyrna
girls at the dance Friday night at
the Dover Air Base sponsored by
the U. S. o.
Kenneth D. Smith, son of Mr..
Lester Smith, and Russell G.Moore,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Moore
We're among the Smyrna boys who
left last Friday for Camp Dix for
their U. S. Army Service.
Pfc. James w. Carlow of Camp
Carson, Colorado, spent ten-day
furlough with his wife and par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Carrow
near Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Truax have
received word of the safe arrival OF
their son, Pfc. James Truax at his
base overseas.
Miss Veronica Dillon and nephew
Billy Martyr of New Haven, Conn.
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
P. Deakyne.
Mrs. Harry Palmer and infant
son are guests of her parents, Rev
and Mrs. l.. F. Uhlendorff.
Lieut.. Mildred S. Taub, U. S. N.
spent the weekend with her moth.
err, Mrs. Harry w. Sherwood.
George Wright, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Harvey Wright will leave
today for Camden, NJ. j., for in.
duction in the U. S. service.
Mrs. Hayes Wilson and son Oar
of Dover, are spending a few days
with her mother, Mrs. Howard R
Jones.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Richard c. Price
and son, of Annapolis, Md, were
guests over the weekend of Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Slaughter.
Lieut.. Howard Deakyne arrived
by plane last week for short visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Howard Deakyne.
Mrs. Robert Sarde is spending
some time with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William S. Evans. Major
Sarde is with the medical unit o.
the U. S. Army.
Mrs. Frank Sirman of Lauren, /.
the guest of her son-in-law ant
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis B
Gebhart.
Mrs. Louise H. Burslem has beer
the guest for several days of Mis-.
Ruth Orme of New York City. She
will spend this week with Mr.. anS
Mrs. Karl Schriftgiesser at Rec
Bank, N. ].
Lieut.. Harriet Hutchinson, u. S
Army Nurse Corps, has been re
cent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgal
Frazier.
Mrs. Frank Littleton of Viii
mington, is the guest of Mr.. anC
Mrs. Kennard Price.
Mrs. Ethel Pinkham of New
York, is guest of Miss Ann Will
son.