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Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25
EntomOlogist Gives Emergency
Controls For japanese Beetle

spore dust to kill beetle grubs
have been observed. it is still nee
essary that control measures
against adult beetles be practiced,
since not enough time has elapsed
for the disease to become estab-
lished sufficiently to kill all grubs.
Roenone bearing materials COM
monty used are not available for
Trum to Pare ,, Pleased
Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25
To Close Dover Rent
Control Office
j. Elwell Calhoun, Inspector, Will
Cover Sussex Circuit

Closing of the Dover-SeafOrd
branch of the rent control Office at
Dover. effective June 80, and its
consolidation with the Wilmington
Office was announced this week by
Joseph Donald Craven, area rent
director. Diminished work due to a
ruling that resort properties rent
ed only during the summer are not
subject to rent control. was the
principal reason.
J. Elwell Calhoun, present in
spection for Sussex county, will
continue to have his headquarters
at Georgetown and will ride the
following circuit:
Monday from 8 a. m. to IL noon
at the Office of Edward ]. Suthard,
Lewes.
[Turn to Page 8. PIeasel
Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25

Japanese beetles are beginning
to appear in Delaware, and from
the numbers of grubs discovered
earlier, there is likely to be a
heavy infestation this year, ac-
cording to Harvey L. Chada, as
sistant entomologist for the Della
ware Agricultural Extension Ser
vice. Although promising results
from distribution of milky white
Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25

over the eastern part of the coun-
try and as far west as the Great
Plains. killing vines and rotting
tubers. Heaviest losses-some as
high as so per cent-occurred
where growers had lost little pre-
viously and had not felt that con-
troll measures were necessary.
Because the situation last year
ITum to rage :. PisAsel
Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25
Crystal Fount Holds
Memorial Service
Rev. Marion E. HungerfOrd Guest
Speaker At Annual Session

Crystal Fount Lodge No. 10, 1. O.
o. f., held its annual memorial
service in the temple on North Wal
nut street. Monday evening with
the Rev. M. E. Hungerford, pastor
OF Calvary Methodist Church, Mil
ford, as the guest speaker. The at
tendance was not as large as ex-
pected due to the excessive heat
and gas shortage.
Members of the lodge who pass
ed on during the year in whose
honor the services were held were
John Mills, l. John Tease, N. T.
Dickefson, John W. Webb and
John S. Hallett, all well known
In this community.
Flowers for the services were
presented by the Milford Gardens.
Past Grand Wallace F. McFaul
presided at the service.
Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25
Late Potato Blight Must Be
Controlled To Save Essential Crop

Late blight on potatoes is a SER
ious threat to the 1943 crop, warns
S. L. Hopperstead, assistant plant
pathologist for the Delaware Agri-
cultural Experiment Station. Con-
troll measures must be applied to
prevent severe damage and waste
Of one of the nations most essen
tial food crops.
In 1912, the disease spread all
Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25
Poultry Dealers
License Suggested
Appointment OF Collision Is
Approved BY Senate

The U. S. Senate last Fri
day confirmed the appoint
ment of Norman Collision of
Bridgeville as collector of
internal revenue.
He succeeds James Harry
Latchum of Milford, a for
mer state senator. in that
Office. 1t is expected Mr.. Col
lison will take over the office
about July 1.
Active in Democratic poll
tics in Sussex county for
sometime, Mr.. Collision has
been chairman of the Sus-
sex County Democratic Com
mittee for several years.
Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25
Probe Alleged Food
Theft At Fort Miles
Probe Alleged Food Theft At
F9Et Niles les...,.,,.

Special agents of the Federal Bu-
reau of Investigation and Army
intelligence officers are investigat-
ing the alleged theft of large guam
titles of food stuffs from Fort Miles,
Lewes.
U. S. District Attorney Stewart
Lynch has refused to discuss the
subject in length, but it was learn
ed at his Office the matter has been
under investigation. for some time
by the Army intelligence and FBI
agents.
Alleged thefts have included
large quantities. truck loads or part
truck loads, of several hundreds of
pounds of meats. butter, and other
Army provender at different times.
The Army food stuffs stolen and
trucked out of Fort Miles found
their way to private purchasers
and the civilian market.
Milford chronicle., 1943-06-25
Weekly Weather
Report For Milford
From Wednesday, June 9, To
Tuesday, June %, Inclusive

Charles ]. Holzmueller, weather
recorder for Milford, reports the
following thermometer readings for
Milford, from Wednesday, June
8, to Tuesday, June %, inclusive:
Temperatura
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
Send WAACs
Sooner To
Army Posts

BUTTE-To speed up the opera
ton of getting WACs into service as
rapidly as possible IN order to re-
lieve men of the Army for combat
duty, the Women's Army Corps has
adopted polio, Of assigning small
units to Army eSts and air bases
as soon as they are needed, 1t. Nor
ma L. Anderson, in charge of local
WAC recruiting station, announced
here yesterday
The old policy was TO wait for
the formation OF complete compan-
les which consis.t d of headquar-
tiers platoon. a clerical platoon, a
motor transport platoon, and COM
munications platoon, 1t. Anderson
declared In no case were WAC
contingents sent out in units of less
than So
Experience has taught us, how
ever" she said that units of 10
and 20 will often suffice for the
present and can he sent into service
with less delay The main thing IS
to get WACs on me job and release
as many men as we can for combat
duty. We can't begin to supply the
demand. Requests are continually
coming in from Army posts to send
more WACs but we simply haven't
enough. That i why we are max
ing a special effort to recruit more
members for the Corps in order to
answer General Marshall's request
for 100000 more WACs as soon as
possible.
Clerical workers are still in great
est demand. 1t. Anderson declared,
but as specialii . in other fields
complete their raining the range
is continually ldening. A large
percentage Of tn. calls now received
are for weather observers, radio OPP
orators and rad. repalrmen. Otner
communications SPECIALISTS such as
telephone and letypeWriter oper-
ators, also are outstanding favo-
rites.
Requisitioned in proportionately
smaller units ar, bomb-sight repair
specialists. photo technicians, cryp-
toographers ard photographers.
ANY eligible voman in this city
who feels that she is qualified or
can qualify, fol one of these jbos,
will be doing d geat service to her
country By ster ing forward now
to join the Wonen's Army Corps,
1t. Anderson dt Jared.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
MORE AGRICULTURAL FERTIL
IZER AVAILABLE

Plans are being made to increase
the supply of ammonium nitrate
for use as an agricultural fertilizer.
according to the War Production
Board. The material has been 50
improved to prevent caking that
orders received for September and
October exceed the supply. Add
tional sodium nitrate became avail
able for agricultural fertilizer last
April when government capacity TO
produce il began to exceed the
amount needed for military ex-
plosives.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21

place for the transaction of the
business of said estate.
RAY E. MISSIONER,
Administrators of the Estate of said
Deceased.
Dated at Libby, Montana, this
l4th day of October, l943.
THOMAS D. LONG,
Attorney for Administrator.
Date LIST Pub. 10-2l-43. oc2l-nll-4t
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
Club Will Promote
Sole of Wor
Bonds and Stamps
(Too late for last week.

The Junior Women's club held
their regular meeting Tuesday ev-
ening. Oct. IL. The date of Friday
Nov. II was set for the Bond Rally
which the club is sponsoring for the
purpose of promoting the sale of
War Bonds and Stamps. The Junior
cub IS invited 10 be guests of the
Senior Women Tuesday afternoon,
Nov q
TIE Club is assisting the Local
War Ration Board in a house-to-
house campaign whereby they are
TO secure the written pledge of each
housewife that she will not pur-
chase rationed articles without Civ
ing stamps therefor, and that she
will not pay more than the ceiling
price for any article. This was ex-
planned as a very worthy cause,
for we on the home front must learn
to share with those on the fighting
front
After the business meeting Mrs
Honora McComas, Mrs. Virginia
Burroughs and Mrs. H. Fischer gave
an interesting program on psychol-
ogy Through a matter of question
ing they obtained each member S
number and read their characters
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
M Q03

Estate of Charles Hartman, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the I'M
dersigned, the administrator of the
estate of Charles Hartman, de-
ceased. to the creditors of and all
persons having claims against the
said deceased, to exhibit them, with
the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication
of this notice to the said administra-
tor at the office of Thomas D. Long
in the courthouse in the city of
Libby. in the county of Lincoln,
state of Montana, the same being the
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
Form Labor Situation
Is Helped

Three hundred thousand more
men of military age were put to
work on farms during the first six
months of this year than in the
same months of 1912, because of
draft deferment and other measures
taken to conserve agricultural labor
This number was sufficient to off
set net losses of workers of mill
tary age from farms during the last
half of 1912, according to the de-
partment of agriculture.
Say Il saw your ad. in the West
ern News"
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21

fellowship of Section One. Min
isters of this section will be here
for the services which will include
the entire day. Morning service will
start at 1890, afternoon at 2:30 and
evening at 7.30. The public is cor
daily invited to attend these serv-
ices and enjoy Gods word and
blessing. We will be honored to
have with us at this time the Rev
L. Palmer, our District Superin-
tendent, of Great Falls. He will also
be with US over the Lords Day
REV. F. A. DALTON, Pastor
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH

Bible study this evening at TOO
Choir practice this evening at 300
Sunday school at 9:45.
Special Centennial Service al
HOO Sunday morning. A Centen-
NAL offering will be received.
We invite and welcome you.
REV. NORMAN BENSON,
Pastor.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
Is Years AQo
sxs.ass.,.., ,s,..*.ts.s.xs

Mrs. Rertha Cotteau visited Spo-
kane this week.
Mrs Alice Farris mover her fami-
ly Monday to the Wollaston resi-
dence in South Libby.
j. A. RockafelloW has received a
letter from Ivan Rogers, one Of the
boys serving in France In it the
writer states that he has been given
commission as second lieutenant.
Miss Ida Cummings left for her
home near Troy the first of the
week
J. r. Lewis and c. Griffin made
a hunting trip to Jennings last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs ] E. Leary have a
France. 1t stated that the writer Is
we'll.
Miss Gerber has been spending
the week in Spokane
Jim Reedy's six-year-old sons i'll.
DR.. w. E. Clifford and G. Moore
made trip to Troy Sunday.
Miss Vera Anderson is working
in Seattle, having moved recently
: from Spokane
Hugh Smith returned to Libby on
Wednesday, after spending some
time in the shipyards on the coast.
Prof. Baker and his wife, accom-
panied by Miss Tyriver mad Miss
Hartung Of the local teaching force
left Monday to spend week hunt
ing in the Yak country.
Miss Randall of the Libby teach
ing staff, has been working in the
Wcfch Drug store this week.
News reached Libby yesterday OF
the death of Mrs. A. r. Ford, wife
of the superintendent of the Lincoln
county high school at Eureka. 1t is
reported that she was victim OF
influenza
Mrs. B. r Maiden has been under
the weather this week
On. p Baxter made a short trip
to the eastern part of the state, re-
turning the first Of the week
Miss Inez Murphy spent part of
her enforced vacation working in
the K. M. this week.
Sheldon Anderson, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Scott Anderson Of South
Libby, has entered the military
service as student at the Univers-
ity Of Washington.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
THE ASSEMBLY OF GOD
TABERNACLE
| np Church

Log Church
Sunday school 10 a. m. Glasses for
all ages.
Sunday morning worship II
o'clock.
c. A. young peoples service $50
p. m.
Sunday night service 7:45
Tuesday evening c. A. Prayer
meeting 730.
Thursday night cottage Bible stu
dy in the home of r. Albert, Troy,
7.30.
Friday, Oct. %, will be a day of
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
Church News
THE METHODIST CHURCH
Observation-Disclosures

Choir this Thursday evening IN
the parsonage.
Church school GAS a. m.
Worship service II a. m.
Troy worship service 7:30 p. M.
Libby ST.. and Jr. Woman's So
ciety of Christian Service will OBJ
serve the Week of Prayer and Self
Denial on Wednesday, Oct. q, be-
ginning at $50 P. m in the church.
All the women of the church are
invited
f. ROY FORT. Pastor.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
THE LITTLE CATHEDRAL In
THE PINES
st. Johns Ev. Lutheran Church,
Mo Gvnnd

Divine service, Sunday, II a. m.
Sunday school, $50 a. m. Glasses
for children from 3 yrs to Is yrs.
/, Training class, Thursday, p. m.
Confirmation class, Friday, 4 p. m.
Starting soon, choir and Bible
class.
Listen to the Lutheran Hour each
Sunday. KGIR-Butte, a. m, Mu-
tual Network at 2 p. M, Calgary,
Canada, p. m.
St. Johns welcomes you and
yours.
Fl. HASSKAMP, Pastor.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
"AIRWAYS OF PEACE" LATEST
MARCH OF TIME, COMING

Always of Peace March of
Times thrilling story of the Air
Transport Command and how this
important brancfN of U. S. Army
aviation is showing now the airwavs
of war can become airways of
peace, will be shown here starting
Oct. 20 at the Kootenai theatre. =
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH

The subject for the Lesson-Ser-
mon Sunday, October "a, Proba
ton after Death"
Wednesday evening meeting at
800 o'clock.
Sunday school Gas a. m.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
ST. LUKE'S, LIBBY
(Episcopal)

(Episcopal)
Sunday, Oct. 24-church School
10 a. m.
The annual visitation of the
Bishop Of Montana, scheduled for
this week, has been postponed.
Women's Guild-Wednesday, Oct.
9th.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21

Bargains for you. Lots OF them in
the advertisements in this, news
paper. You are losing money ii you
do not read them. IL
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC
CHURCH

Sunday Masses 800 and 1000 a.
m. Baptism after 1000 a, m. Mass.
Sunday School after 1000 Mass.
Confessions Saturday evening
AT no
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21

Ten cent War stamps were sold and
members voluntarily placed them
in book for the Club.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
IDAHO or ITALY
1t takes the same stuff TO run railroad!

It's whole lot tougher over there, of
course, with machine guns strafng and
bombs and cannon blasting at trains and
tracks and shops.
But the same things that make the Great
Northern dependable, efficient railroad
are producing bang-up results wherever
the ( Railway Grand Division is sent.
For the officers and men of the were
recruited, for the most part, from every
part of the Great Northern system-track
men, shopmen, clerks, photographers, signal
men, sWitchmen, trainmen, enginemen,
superintendent, and SO on.
They have demonstrated that they have
what it takes experience, resourceful-
ness, determination, endurance and cour-
age. Often under fire and always under
desperate pressure, they keep the military
trains rolling toward the battle fronts.
Pride In the achievements of the and
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21

the other military railway outfits extends
far beyond mere expressions of admira
ton here at home. 1t inspires railroad
workers on the home front to keep those
Victory-laden cars speeding along.
Here at home trains are hurried over
crowded rails. Tanks and jeeps, shells and
guns and bombs are rushed night and day
from factories to docks. Food and raw
materials are sped over the ribbons of steel
in endless procession.
Overseas the job is continued by the Mill
tary Railway Service. Theirs is the
responsibility of rushing troops and sup
plies to the fighting fronts-the job of TAX
ing railroad kind of a railroad
and making it run, even in the face of
enemy attack.
The highest hopes md best wishes OF the
whole Great Northern family accompany
officers and men Of the wherever
they go.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Preaching services at 7.30 o'clock
in the evening.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-10-21

Advertise or Be Forgotten.
Evening star., 1943-11-25
SEE 90.

SEE 80
"christmos Eve From the Top Of the World"
"A fulI-reIief sculpture Of the top Of the
globe :. with American fighting men in
action on every front.
Evening star., 1943-11-25
SEE e.

SEE 80.
"Christmos Eve at North African Air
Base"-The Christmas mail comes through
on transport plane for the soldiers, soaors
and porotroopers in Africa.
Evening star., 1943-11-25

"christmos Eve on the North AtIontie"-
A thrilling rescue Of American fighting men,
odrift in life roft on the North Atlantic
Evening star., 1943-11-25
SEE

SEE -.
"christmos Eve in q South Pacific Fox
HoIe"-Even in the Jungle swornps the boys
toke time out for prayer and q thought Of
home on Christmas Eve.
Evening star., 1943-11-25
SEE E...

"christmos Eve in a Bothered sieiIion Vii
lose"-A bomb-wrecked church is the
scene Of an evenings prayer, conducted by
U. S. Army Chaplain.
Evening star., 1943-11-25
SEE E...

"christmos Eve in Jop, Concentration
comp"-A group Of courageous American
oirnen, held prisoners behind borbed d-wire
in detention camp somewhere in Japan.
Evening star., 1943-11-25
SEE

"Christmos Eve in Quonset Hut at Kisko"
-How our boys in the AIeutions will ceIe-
brote the Christmas Eve of lo43 =. . in the
ice and snow at Kisko.
Evening star., 1943-03-31
HELP MEN 3 WoMEk

STENCIL CUTTERS men or women. full
or part time. l. B. M electromatc type
writers. Apply Ola 14th st. NV, Mr.
Evening star., 1943-03-31
HELP MEN 3 WOMEN.

COUPLE, colored, good appearance: woman
to take charge ladies locker room; man
generally useful. for high -class country
club. Good wages, tips, room and bath.
references. Telephone Miss Raul. WI. a106.
COUPLE. reliab BILE, for place in Fairfax, Va.
Man with farming knowledge, wife for gen :
eral houSeWork; immediate employment;
S1@5 per month. Call HO 37S7.
ELEVATOR OPERATOR, exper. Apply Mrs
Mccormick. res. mgr Of 1921 Mass. ave
NV
MECHANICS HELPER with drivers license
Apply Merchants Motor Service, rear 1924
18th st. NV.
MIIEOGRAPH OPERATOR, part time
scoping experience necessary. Apply 214
14tn st. NV, Mr.. Patterson.
SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR, exper. Apply
Mrs. Mccormick, res. mgr. Of 1421 Mass
Evening star., 1943-03-31
LAUNDRY HELP,

Woman, white to assist laundry super
lntendent: salary to start. $50 wk. with
good opportunity for advancement; expert
ence helpful but not essential. Independent
Laundry. 31th and Eastern ave, Mt.
Rainier, Md
Evening star., 1943-03-31
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES.

pastans NO ssT1s eaE s.ss .e.d iess ss
salaries. NATL Teachers Agency (Est.
10 yrsO. 1911 G St MA 2114
Evening star., 1943-03-31

MAIDS, for resident and
transient hotel, good salary.
Call housekeeper, DE. 0800.
Evening star., 1943-03-31

PITMAN SHORTHAND REVIEW. PRI-
vate instruction, 10 to daily MR.
KOUNS, 232 Bond Bldg, Elk. 8745 a.
QUICK review course in shorthand, type
writing, bookkeeping, calculating machines
New classes now starting. Enroll at BOYD
SCHOOL. 1888 st. MA. 1898
TELEPHONE Up. B. x) course. EASY
short, interesting; graduates working in
doctors, dental, apt. house, auto, ofices
Touch typing FREE with course New
classes starting this week Capital p. B.
y School, 13I1 G st MA Cl11
Evening star., 1943-03-31

SHOE WOMEN.
STEADY POSITION. GOOD
PAY. THE EMMA JETTICK,
1887 F ST. NV.
SODA GIRLS a.; $25 to
$27.50, bonus, tips, meals,
uniforms, carfare free. Shep-
herd Park Pharmacy, 7723
Georgia ave. NV.
BUSINESS SCHOOL GRAD
UATE for office work; North
east location; good salary,
five-day week, permanent;
give references. Box 17-H,
Star. 2
Evening star., 1943-03-31

OFFICE WORKER, white, Is to 80, typins
Mt. Olivet I'd ne.
Evening star., 1943-03-31

CLERK
For bookkeeping dept, should
be good at figures and in
handling detail work. High
school graduate under 35
years of age preferred. Per-
manent position and good
working conditions. Call Per-
sonnel Dept, Hobart 2476.
CLERKS for laundry and dry
cleaning branch offices. Ex-
perience unnecessary; excel
lent working conditions and
salary; rapid advancement.
Apply to Mrs. Inman, Palace
Laundry and Dry Cleaning
Co., 9th and H Sts. NV.
CLERK-TYPISTS,
STENOGRAPHERS,
Excellent salaries, short
hours, vacation with pay.
Apply in person.
Peoples Drug Stores Office,
IT P st. NE.
Evening star., 1943-03-31
SAT,ESGTRT,
MATTRESSES

White, full or part time, arm service: no
Sundays. Apply tally-Ho Restaurant, s12
18th st. NV
Evening star., 1943-03-31

Butler or Couple, Colored.
(Butler and maid, experienced,
excellent references, drivers IL
cense; sleep in; permanent Job.
co. PIP after 8 pm.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1943-01-15

Tbe Chamber was active in get
 Iing nulHfication of the so-called Jones Law. permitting Canadian vessels to serve Alaska for the dur ation It was on the firing line for
 the local fishing industry last sum mer and while il and the local fish ermen lost out on extensions in the
 long ran. the Chamber was working diligently at it's purpose. Dozens of examples of the Chambers work could be cited. Often it has gained Its goal; often t has failed to make it's objective. Us average is about that of any individual You don't always win; you don't always lose And the Chamber is just you. and you. and you. working as an organ ization 10 achieve the things we all want, and to oppose the things we do not want
 Like other groups the Chamber Is now setting up it's new organiza- tion for the 1913 war year. It is beginning 10 call the roll of the community To determine what it's activities will be during the year. u learns that by finding out first how many members 1t can depend on for support Heretofore. the membership has been around 50, sometimes a few more. sometimes 3 few less. In this war time it should have that solid support and more. By more. we mean it should have more inividuaI memberships. persons who do not directly repres- ent some business firm, but who have the interests of their eommun- ivy foremost. IL is our considered opinion that it is worth S2 a year To virtually every person in the Nrangell community To be mem Der oI the Chamber, because it is the one group. not bound by certain rules of laws, which can get back of the things We need here and point toward getting them. II is your investment promoting and pro- tecting Che interests of your com which is just as important in war time as in peace time as the freight reduction rather clearly re- yeals.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1943-01-15
Published every Friday at
 NranEeli. Alaska by

EW AI. WILLIAMS Editor G Prop sINIFRED E. WILLIAAIs-Assoeiate