Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25

Relatives and friends of Miss
Betty Conway, of Wilmington, for.
merly of Georgetown, have re.
ceived word that she has been ac.
cepted by the WAAC and now is
awaiting orders to go to Des
Moines, Iowa, for training. She is
daughter of William Conway, for
many years a prominent plumber
here. Since moving from George
town to Wilmington, she has been
employed as a teletypist by the
DUPONT Company. Two of her sis
ters, Mrs. Lloyd Short and Mrs.
John Cooper. live here.
Harry E. Hill, son of Frank F..
Hill, Seaford, a Naval Aviation
Cadet. has completed his prelimi-
nary fight course at the Naval Re-
serve Aviation Base, AnacOstia, ID.
c., and has been transferred to the
Naval AAir Training Center, Pen
sacola, Fla, for advanced fight
training. After a three months
course. he will become a naval
aviator in the Naval Reserve and
commissioned as an ensign or
second lieutenant in the Marine
Corps Reserve. He is a graduate
of the Georgetown High School.
class 40 and began his naval avia-
ton career at the Preflight School
Chapel Hill. n. c.
Deputy U. S. Marshall and Mrs.
Cove S. Lynch. of Wilmington.
have been visiting their daughter
and son-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
Salisbury. East Market street.
]. Thomas Robinson. former
speaker of the lower house of the
Delaware Legislature. has rented
his home on North Bedford street
to W. G. Harris. who is connected
with the Warren Construction
Company. now engaged in building
the Georgetown airport. Mr.. Rob I
inson and family have moved to
their cottage at RehObOth Beach
for the summer.
Mrs. william d. Brasure enter
tanned at bridge on Tuesday in
honor of her aunt. Mrs. Frank G. /
Barto. Washington. d. c. Luncheon /
WAS Idu dl tlG
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph c. Settle
are being congratulated on the
birth of a daughter at the Beebe !
Hospital at Lewes. The Rev. Mr.. I
Settle is rector of St. Paul's .
Protestant Episcopal Church here
and of St. Marks Church at Mills
bOro.
Pvt. George T. Russell, recently
inducted in the service, now is
stationed at Camp Shelby Miss.
Mrs. Edith Bowen has returned
here after spending the winter in
Andrew Lynch. well known local
attorney. is confined to his home
OH West Market street because OF
illness. n
Pvt. Floyd NJ. Johnson. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd NJ. Johnson,
Sr.. is now stationed at Camp
Weller. near Macon, Ga.
Miss Betty Lou Rogers has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. HOyt Rogers
at RehobOth Beach.
Felman LittletOn. graduate OF
the GeOfsetONn 1lSn oChool' WIN
for some time has been located at
Fletcher Field. Clarksville, Miss.
has completed his primary training
and now is at the Basic Flying
School. Newport, Ark.
Tommy Saunders, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mare B.. Saunders. who was
a member of the Enlisted Reserve
Corps. University of Delaware. is
now in training at Fort Walters,
Texas. The camp is located about
forty miles from Fort Worth where
the young man lived before moving
here. ]. Reese White. Jr.. of Mills
bnro. is also located at the camp
Miss Marvel. trained nurse.
will have the rating of an ensign.
Her father. the late Andrew Mar
vel. was former postmaster of
Georgetown. prominent pOultrvman
and a member of the Sussex Coun-
ty Bar Association. She is niece
of the late Judge David T. Marvel
and Josiah Marvel, who prior to
their deaths. were prominent attOr-
neys in Wilmington.