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Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16
DAGsBoRo

The W. s. for C. S. Of the Christ
Methodist Church win hold fes-
tiYal Saturday night, July IL, at
the Town Hall. Homemade ice
cream and cake will be on sale.
The annual Sunday School pic
mic will be held Tuesday, July 27,
at the Christ Methodist Church.
All are requested to meet at the
church at 10:30 o'clock. Trans
portation will be furnished.
Miss Edna Gray is spending the
week with her aunt. Mr.. and Mrs.
Johnnie Tingle, at Millsboro.
81, Mr.. and Mrs. Dee Brittingham
and son of Philadelphia. are spend
ing a two-weeks' vacation at their
summer home here.
Mr. and Mrs. George E. Long
and son. George. Jr.. of Philadel-
phia, were dinner guests OF their
aunt. Mrs. e. H. Hickman, Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Long and
daughter spent a part of the past
week with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Kitchens.
We are glad to learn Mrs. Alice
Layfield is improved and able TO
return to her home. Mrs. Laura
Sturgis is making her home with
her for awhile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Anderson.
of Baltimore, Md. spent the past
week with their parents, Rev. and
Mrs. John Anderson
Mr.. and Mrs. John Howard are
occupying the house of G. M. Dona-
way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Gum. III.
are the proud parents of a baby
daughter. Saturday night. at the
Lewes hospital. She weighs
pounds. Mr.. Gum is with the U.
S. Army and isn't able to reach
home. Mrs. Gum is the former
Miss Isabelle Chandler. Mother
and baby are fine.
Mrs. Woodie Sturgis spent Mon
day with her parents at Ironshire,
Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennie Timmons
and daughter. Jane. returned to
their home in Philadelphia after
spending two weeks vacation at
their summer home here.
Mrs. Rosetta Gray spent Satur-
day with her mother. Mrs. Georgia
E. Gibbons. at Georgetown. {
Edward Daisey had the misfor-
tune to- lose his wallet while at
lending church Sunday afternoon.
The wallet contained quite a sum
IF money.
w A NyTEn TOv,ofnoc oroan
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16
CHURCHES IN MILFORD
PILGRIM HOLINESS CHURCH
Charles w. Baker, Pastor
S. f. Front Street

Sunday, July IS.
9:3O A. M.-SunGay school. Mr..
Hubert Passwaters, Supt.
11:OO A. M.-Morning worship
service.
700 p. Mold fashioned song
and praise.
500 P. M.-Preaching.
1880 P. M. Wednesday - Prayer
and Praise service.
You are cordially invited.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

''Chow" may consist Of a well
cooked meal or Il circumstances de-
mand our fighting men have learned
to subsist on Ration K" the con-
centrated food that all of them carry
into battle.
With millions of men and women
in the services it will require a lot
Of War Bond buying on our part to
keep them happy.
u, S. Treasury DefaTImsHt
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16
HOUSTON
Houston Methodist Church
Norman c. benson. Pastor

Houston Methodist Church
Norman c. Benson, Pastor
For Sunday, July 1S.
10 A. M.-Church School.
II A. M.-Morning Worship. Ad-
dress: Calvary.
1880 P. M. = Evening Worship.
Address: Is the Way of Jesus
Easy?
MllIwOOd Methodist Church
P. M.-Church School.
8 P. M.-Afternoon Worship. At
this service the Lords Supper will
be administered.
WilliaBhsFille Methodist Church
2 P. M.-Church School.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

Let freedom ring on Uncle Sam s
cash register! Buy u. 8. Defense
Bonds and Stamps.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

WANTED - Tomatoes, green.
mink or red. Call before nicking.
Frank Clendaniel. Inc. Lincoln.
Del. Phone: Milford 1913. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

Fluid drive. similar to that of
the automobile. is now used in ma
chine tools in factories.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

Fortune laughs at people who sit
hack and wait for il to smile
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
Branch of The First Church Of
Christ. Scientist. in Boston. Mass.
Services every Sunday at IL a. m.
Sunday School at same hour.
Wednesday evening meeting, first
Wednesday in each month at 8 p. m.
in Grange Hall. Milford, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

Use suds and sun on all milk
containers. Scald often.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16
CCRIB B LIE
~ By ROBT. Il. YERKES ~
X X
WAetgo~HssxWM
WAR BONDS
Beans

So long as a soldier can eat and
think up disparaging names for his
equipment the Army will do all
right. Food is either beans" or
Chow"
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16
SAINT JOHNS CHURCH
Evangelical Lutheran
100 Z. Lotus Street, Dover
Paul Emil Hollis, Pastor

Bible School and Adult Bible
Glass at 10 A. NJ.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

WANTED =. Tomatoes, green,
pink 'or red. Call before picking.
Frank 0lendaniel, Inc, Lincoln,
Del. Phone: Milford 1913. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

FOR VICTORY: BUY BONDS ----
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

FOR VICTORY; BUY BONDS =
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-16

Our old friend. Ralph Scott, son
of Mrs. Lowell Scott, of Milford,
has recently been promoted to SER
geant. "Scottie" is stationed at the
Army Air Base. Mojave. California.
1t is interesting to know that First
Lieutenant Emil Kielbasa. another
Milford boy. is in the same squad
ron. Emil is an instructor of new
pilots and Scottie is Flight Chief in
Armament.
Evening star., 1943-12-07
Malaria Casualties
Top Those Of Battle

BY the Associated Press
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS. AL
glers. Dec. 7-Malaria put more
soldiers out of action during the 80
day conquest of Sicily than all Of
the combined death-dealing devices
Iof modern war Maj. Gen. E. M.
Cowell, the British Armys Allied
Force surgeon, said yesterday.
Gen. Cowell addressed the OPEN
ing session of the first Allied ma
larial control school at the Univer-
sity of Algiers.
The school is directed by Col. Paul
Russell of Washington. a Rookie
feller Foundation field director. The
Allied subsection directors include
1t. Col. Justin M. Andrews of De-
catur, Ga.
Similar schools to which Allied
officers will be assigned for brief pc
RODS of instruction opened yester-
day in Oran, Bizerte and Naples.
. Col. Russell, 40. was associated
with the Rockefeller Foundation for
20 years. serving in Malaga. the
Philippines and in India. He re-
turned from India year and half
ago and entered the Medical Corps.
He has been overseas for two and a
half months.
A graduate Of Boston University,
he received his medical training at
Cornell University. His wife, Mrs.
Phyllis Russell, and their two sons,
Christopher. Is. and Theodore, I,
| live at 1927 Rittenhouse street NV.
Evening star., 1943-12-07
Nazi Prisoners Credited
With Saving Cotton Crop
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
GREENVILLE, Miss, Dec. T.
Mississippi cotton growers can thank
cotton picking German and Italian
war prisoners for saving more than
100000 pounds of this years crop
from rotting in the fields. Washing
ton County Agent j. w. Whitaker
says.
In Washington County, vhers
1000 German prisoners are en-
camped on what was once ths
Greenville baseball park. the agent
predicts yield of between 10000
and 10000 bales of cotton the Sec
ond largest crop in recent years
despite the shortage of farm labor.
This was possible. the agent as
serts, because of the help of pris-
onerS."
The German prisoners aren't
great shakes individually as pick
ers," Mr.. Whitaker observes, but
they're willing and happy. - The
average German prisoner can pick
about As pounds of cotton a day. A
skilled Negro can pick 400"
Evening star., 1943-12-07

was of duty, was sitting In the FL
ston Liquor Mart with his father-in-
law, Frank Bartlett. an employe OF
the Chicago Surface Lines who
works part time as q bartender at
the mart.
Mr. Kissane entered with James
Dever, local union president, and
told Mr.. Bartlett he could not work
there without joining the union.
Patrolman johnson asked why
not" and Mr.. Kissane replied "Who
are you?"
Patrolman Johnson answered,
I'm a policeman" A struggle en-
sued, Mr. Kissane kicking the officer
to the floor. Patrolman johnson
drew his gun and shot Mr.. Kissane.
Evening star., 1943-12-07

% street because Of a stop sign and
that 1t would be safer" for passen-
gers to transfer to downtown street.
cars, as they would not have to cross
Wisconsin avenue.
The January meeting will be cam
celed. as it would be too near" to
the New Year holiday. Their next
meeting will be held the first Mon
day in February.
Mrs. Elizabeth Draper, chairman
of the Salvage Committee, told the
association that plans were being
laid for magazine and paper SAL
wage drive in their area.
The meeting. presided over by
Walter F. Bramhall, was held in the
Curtis School.
Evening star., 1943-12-07
House Extends Date
For Pearl Harbor Trials
BY the Associated Press.

BY the ASSOCIATED PreSS.
Unanimous House passage sent to
the Senate yesterday legislation ex-
tending, until one year after the for
NAL declaration of peace with Japan,
the application of all statutes under
which persons responsible for ne
glect in connection with the attack
on Pearl Harbor may be prosecuted.
Representative Short, Republican,
of Missouri, author Of the legisla-
ton. told the House the statute of
limitations would expire after to-
morrow and prosecutions might be
barred thereafter unless Congress
interviewed.
He said Maj. Gen. Walter C.
Short and Rear Admiral Husband E.
Klmmel, relieved of their Hawaii
commands after the Japanees at
tack, had offered to waive the legal
limitations. There is doubt, he add
ed, that the high command has the
authority to grant such waiver.
Evening star., 1943-12-07
Georgetown Citizens Group
Favors End Of NCHA

The Progressive Citizens Associa-
ton of Georgetown passed reso-
luton last night indorsing the
action taken by the Federation of
Citizens Associations recently to
abolish the National Capital Hous-
ing Authority.
They also favored the removing
of the bus stop on Wisconsin ave-
nue. and Davenport street NV. back
to O street as it was a year ago.
1t was pointed out during the dis
cussion that buses had to stop at
Evening star., 1943-12-07
Huskin's
ANSWERS to
Questions

@. For what purpose did the Chi
nese in ancient times use finger
print records?-T. T. N.
A. They employed an impression
of the thumb as a signature for
business and legal transactions.
@. Why do people wear MOURN
ing?-S. E. r.
A. Sir James Frazier has traced
the origin of this custom to fear Of
the dead The ancients believed
that the spirits of the dead returned
and in order to deceive them the
survivors wore mourning costumes
as DISCUSSES.
@. How long does it take fast
trains to cross the continent?-H. Y.
A. BY l941 the running time Of
the fastest trains between New York
and San Francisco was 55a. hours.
In 1900 the same trip required ia
hours.
@. When was the tunnel under the
English Channel begun?-S. E. D.
A. A little more than miles Of
tunnel was constructed prior to 1885,
about three -fourths of a mile on the
English side and the remainder on
the French.
@. When was the National Society
OF the Daughters of the American
Revolution organized?-T. T.
1hic frintio
ganized in Washington D. c., on
August 8, 1890. It's purpose was to
perpetuate the memory and spirit
OF early patriots, to develop enlight-
ened public opinion and ito cherish,
maintain and extend the institu-
tions of American freedom"
@. Is there a simple way to
sharpen scissors?-F. E. G.
A. Scissors may be sharpened by
cutting through sandpaper several
times.
@. Who named the Gulf Stream?
B. A. NJ.
A. Benjamin Franklin gave it the
name. He published chart in ITO
representing his theories as to the
course of this ocean current
@. Who wrote the Christmas carol
beginning Why do bells for Christ
mas ring?"-E L. n
A. The lines are credited to Eu.
gene Field.
@. Are there any private indus
tries in Russia ?-H. S. c.
A. There are only few scattered
private industrial enterprises. All
large scale industry in the U. s.
S. R. is state-oWned or operated BY
cooperative organizations. The
state industries. which include all
the more important enterprises. ac-
count for more than 99.97 per cent
of the total industrial output of the
country They are operated under
the supervision of the industrial
commissariats.
@ When was Joan of Arc canon
ized?-M. M.
A. She was canonized in st.
Peters Rome, on May is, 1920. Pope
Benedict XIV presided at the cere-
monies.
Evening star., 1943-12-07
Policeman Kills Agent
Of LIQUOR Workers Union

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, Dec. IA business
agent for the Liquor Workers Union
(AFL) was fatally wounded by a
policeman last night in the second
tavern shooting In recent months in
which police have been involved.
The dead man was Thomas Kis-
sane, 81. Police 1t. John Boland
gave this account of the shooting,
which occurred in tavern on the
northwest side.
Patrolman Clarence johnson, who
Evening star., 1943-12-07

husband, who died in 1918, estab-
lshed the meet in 1875.
A successful breeder and racer of
horses, she was the owner Of Hot
spur, one-time winner of the Mary
land Hunt Cup. She also owned
Which Mate, believed one of the
few stations to be both hunted and
raced.
A native of Boston, Mass, Mrs.
Wadsworth, the former Elizabeth
Green Perkins, is survived by one
son. Capt. william P. Wadsworth,
U. S. A., and four grandchildren.
Evening star., 1943-12-07
Mrs. ". A. Wadsworth
Dies; Owned Noted Racers

BY the Associated Press.
GENESEO, N. Y, Dec. Mrs.
w. Austin Wadsworth, "a, maternal
head of a family long distinguished
in politics and society, died yester-
day.
Ill since October, Mrs. Wadsworth,
related by marriage to Representa-
tive Wadsworth, Republican, of New
York, was the widow of the founder
of the famed Genesee Hunt. Her
Evening star., 1943-12-07

ference. 1t is
that when heads
of governments
or institutions
come face to
face, get to know
e a c h others
minds, and see
with their own
eyes the person.
alities and hu-
man reactions of
one a n o t h e +,
there is no prob
lem or contro-
versy that can
not be salts
{octnri11y a RI =
Evening star., 1943-12-07
RooseveIt's
Basic Theory
Put to Test
BY DAVID LAWRENCE.

A theory to which President
Roosevelt has held steadfastly
throughout his public career was
put to the test in the Teheran con-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
Walters Strike
In ; Lounges in
Book Cadillac

With service restored 10 normal,
neither union nor hotel officials
today offered an explanation for
the walkout last night of walters
and bartenders from three eating
and drinking rooms in the Book
Cadillac Hotel.
Scores of customers had their
food and drink cut off when the
walkouts occurred beginning at 10
p. m. first in the swank Casino
and then in the Cocktail Lounge
and Motor Bar These rooms are
open normally until 2:30 a. m.
One unofficial source said TIE
.walkout was due to a misunder-
standing. A waiter was quoted as
saying:
81 didn't want TO strike hut
1 was ordered to-"
After the chagrined customers
had been told to pay their checks
that there would be no further
service-officials of the Hotel and
Restaurant Employees Alliance.
Local No. 705. AFL, went into a
huddle with Fay Thomas, hotel
general manager.
When the conference concluded,
Louis Koenig, secretary-treasurer
of the union, refused 10 comment
and Thomas made himself UNI
available.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
Mother Of Hero
Slain by laps
Receives Medal


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.hougsieile t''' WoodhdL' gave
her son in the defense OF her
country,
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ne savings '' '''e oe'o''o " al
Loan drive.
Today she has a Navy Cross,
nostburoousIv awarded IN her son
,f.r,,o CrJ pcr,io Pslduck d
p, - -
IoI MS -NdioI IN Ied1'iilI dn dllach
on 4 Jap Strongpoint AT Guadal-
canal and the assurance from Sgt.
p,rcoy Po., b,r.olf q hero that
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h'i son "i'u D'dN'iS'
They are not empty honorS nor
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
Silver Star Given
To Michigan Officer

Awarding of tre Silver Star 20
First L. Richard ID Bush of Flint
was announced today 10y the war
department. \ citation accom-
panying the award sand Bush
completely dlsrcgarded his own
welfare by remaining AZ hos post
while under very heavy cnomy
artillery fire and within the area
of his own artillery fire
1t Bush Wag acting as tor.
ward observer with a tank bdttal-
ion I'M North AimCl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
Stephan Lawyer
To Appeal Over
futile S Head

Appeal directly TO the Supreme
Court of Federal Judge Tuttle's
denial Of a petition seeking per-
mission to ask the L. S. Supreme
Court for a new trial for traitor
Max Stephan, under sentence TO
hang for treason. was indicated
by defense Attorney Nicholas
Salowich today.
Tuttle rejected the petition
yesterday on the grounds that the
petition had not been filed within
the time allowed by statute.
Salowich charged that the orig
inal indictment was faulty and
listed new evidence involving
Stephans recent charge that for
.mer Postmaster William j. Nagel
participated in Nazi Pilot Hans
Peter KrugS escape plans.
Citing Il overt acts i'm the in
.dictment, Salowich charged that
evidence presented only shows
one man giving aid 10 an individ-
ual-not TO an enemy country
The petition was based upon a
federal criminal statute which pro-
videS for the right 10 appeal upon
filing OF writ of errors in cases
involving the death penalty
In dismisSing the motion, Judge
Tuttle told SalOwich the statute in
question has been repealed, adding
that even if il were not re-
pealed. Stephan cannot take adj
vantage since he failed to file
within so days"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
I8 N. Y. Towns Black Out
beer-drlnkIng

NEW YORK. May : GNSl 49,
Eighteen cities and Gowns ia
northeastern New York state
were BACKED out last night IN d
surprise air raid drill
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
Nazis Safeguard Swede Ships

STOCKHOLM, May 7 GNS)-
Germany has renewed Safc-con-
duct guarantees for Swedish cargo
ships plying between Swedish and
South American ports, ii was an
nOunCcd here TODAY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07

are recover
ing from their
W o u n d \,
they're & e L
ting the best
Of everything,
except I h a [
I ere = no
y ! n & e for
them 10 sit
outdoors.
Mrs. Glenn
Anderson O Z
ID e [ r o l.,
learned about
his fro IN
members q Z
he hospital
stan 1t. j.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07

Pilot Smith who, having
started flying in 1881, and
hoped the ocean many times
as a ferry pilot, is now test
flying at Willow Run: he
says Of the B-24's built there:
It's the best understand
why pilots bring it back
against the toughest odds.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
Bulgaria Fears Chutists

LONDON MAY z uNSl -
Martial law has boon proclaimed
along the Bulgarian Black Sea
coast. whore officials fear Russian
parschutSts may carry ont at-
.taC,,s, Exchange Telegraph said
today in an ftanbul dispatch.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
Plan Clean Up Rally

The clean up, paint up campaign
Will be the object Of a meeting
Monday at s p. m. in the Hartford
Avenue Baptist Church OF the
West Side Human Relations Coun-
Gil
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
Jack Pickering
Here
and
O
Now

THERE'S ONE thing that our
wounded soldiers aren't getting.
It's a chance 10 sit in the sun.
Over at Battle Creek, where
about 1900 men, more or less,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
Secret Weapon Repels Sharks

WASHINGTON. May Z CuPl-The navy
has developed new secret substance
which rcpolS sharks.
When a small quantity of the shark
repellenl' Is suspended IN the water the
navy said hungry shark, refuse 10 take
bait which normally they attack vigor-
ouSlV
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07

dramatic. true tale Of courage and endurance story OF
army ers battling against death in frozen Greenland starts
Monday in The Det,qt Tofs with publication Of Thc Lang
Wat by Capt Oliver LaFge famous author winner of the
Pulitzer Prize for novel and also the o. Henry Memorial
Prize for short stories.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07

Capt LaFarge the eyewitness accounts for three
the survivors Of the of nine of transport which
crashed in the Greenland co cap The suffered five
months before
Gripping tales Of hardship have from the Arctic,
equal that Of these army Read this saga Of
the north five killed. three them Of their
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
The Long Watt Tale of War Heroism in Mondays Times

heroic efforts help the Ae and Of those who out alive
Read The Long wat, starting Monday IN the Times.
That you WiH be the Times regularly, order
from your dealer ADVANCE dial Cherry $500 to
for carrier delivery your home Thus, a0oid
disappointment, newspapers delivered to stores
and o a SeIout basis.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-07
OTHERS AFFECTED

al had no idea il would cause
n furore," she said. II guess
could wait another couple az
years TO go, but then there are
a lot of married couples We
know who are in the same fin.
You can't have any fun if your
husband is on an afternoon shift.
The rules are against YOU"
Police have the Llnduricr re-
quest for permission 10 GO To the
movies under consideration But
the LlndorterS want things fixed
so that all young couple, can
have the same privilege