Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30
GEORGETOWN

Albert S. King, aged 21 years
son of Albert w. and Mrs. Lula
H. (Green) King, living between
here and Bridgeville. died in the
Beebe Hospital early Thursday
night of last week from complica-
tion of diseases. The young man
an employe' of the dupont nylon
plant at Seaford, had been in poor
health for several months as re-
suit of an injury sustained about
16 months ago. He had been con-
fined to the hospital for about
four weeks. He was graduate of
the Georgetown High School, class
'39, and played on the football
team for three years. Funeral SER
vices were held at the home of his
parents, with whom he lived, on
Sunday afternoon, in charge of the
Rev. Harry w. Ewig. pastor of
First Presbyterian Church, North
Bedford street. Interment wa s
made in Union Cemetery here. He
is survived by four sisters and
four brothers.
Houston Addresses Rotary Club
Addressing the GeorgetownMills-
boro Rotary Club at the regular
meeting on Tuesday night. former
Congressman Robert G. Houston,
in speaking of the causes and eff
fects of war. stated that the slogan
of the first World War was to
Make the World Safe for DEM
ocracy," but that the opposite re-
suit had occurred, and that he had
no patience with elaborate post
war planning now. since the future
is a closed book. He stated that
this country has been at war
about every thirty years during
its history and, while horrible
and destructive. it nevertheless
was just another crucible of life.
He pointed out that when the
women and men in service come
back they will have a deeper real
ization of the real values of life
and a greater respect for the dig
nifty of the individual" He stated
that there were more people killed
in England during the first year of
the war from automobile accidents
than were lost in the armed forces
of that country. Death is always
right beside u.s." he said. land
one should always be ready to die,
and certainly ready to sacrifice his
life for his loved ones so that they
might live in peace and security
AAggie" Teacher Gets New Post
Frederick Thaddeus Warrington.
son of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick T. Warrington. Chestnut
street. this town. has accepted a
position as warehouse manager in
charge of distribution with the
Eastern States Farmers Exchange.
Mr.. Warrington is a graduate of
he Georgetown High School. class
"a and the University of Delaware.
class '2S. Upon graduation from
he University of Delaware. he ac-
.epted a position as instructor in
vocational agriculture in the
High School where he
remained for two years. At the
he came to George
own where he held a like posi-
ion for eight years. He went to
Newark five years ago and taught
vocational agriculture. While in
Newark. he was faculty advisor of
he Chapter of Future Farmers of
America. Mr.. Warrington. while
still attending school. was breeder
If some of the finest chickens on
he Delmarva Peninsula. and won
many grand prizes at poultry ex-
libits in New England.
'BI Man Addresses Club
Paul w. Haviland. member OF
he Federal Bureau of Investiga-
ion, was the principal speaker at
he Tuesday night meeting of the
peal Kiwanis Club. Established in
gOS. he pointed out that the bu-
eau did not reach its present stan
ard of efficiency and confidence
ntil Director ]. Edgar Hoover
ssumed control in 1924 He said
nat the bureau maintains in
Washington the finest criminal de-
,ction laboratories in the world
-hich are available to all law en-
,rcement agencies throughout the
ountry. He told of an instance
ow a robbery in Sussex county
as solved by the laboratory an
lysis of metal particles found on
razor blade. The most positive
Ieans of Identification. he said. is
le fingerprint, and there are H.
10 600 of them on file in Washing
m.
Charles ]. TimmOns. aged So.