Milford chronicle., 1944-02-04
HARRINGTON

The First National Bank, in order
to stimulate the sale OF bonds in
the fourth bond drive, has placed
on display in the lobby Of the bank
a collection of war trophies gather
ed from the. war zones on the four
corners of the earth, and which
have been sent home by the men
and women in the armed forces.
The display consists of over a hun
dred items OF priceless value and
is arranged I'm a large showcase.
1t includes a hassock of elephant
hide. German helmet, fruit tray, la
dies slippers and wooden shoes,
shells, machine-gun bullets, Ital-
ian stilletto and sheath, German
ring from a prisoner, necklace,
breast-pin and cOcoanut ash tray
from Hawaii; numerous kinds Of
paper money and coins, copy of
Stars & Stripes newspaper from
Mediterranean area. bill-fold and
cigarette box from Australia; oil
painting of Naples; cigarette case
from Africa, and Italian postage
stamps. Among those contributing
to the exhibit were: Lieut.. George
Vaapa, North African area; Seaman
George r. Hands, Italy; Ensign
Harry C. Tee. Mediterranean area;
Lieut. Sarah Clifton, New Guinea,
and William Moore, Seabees, in
Hawaii.
Pfc. Walter Krouse. of Macon,
Ca, is spending a furlough with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Krouse.
District Superintendent DR.. Wal
ter A. Hearn will preach next Sun
day night in Trinity Methodist
Church.
Pfc. and Mrs. William Wood, of
Stimson Field. Texas, are here on
q furlough, visiting the formers
mother, Mrs. Arthur Krause. The
Woods move their home with them,
travelling with trailer.
The final report on the success
of the Junior Glass bake held the /
past week, netted S121.
Pvt. James Hobbs, of North Car
olina, has been spending a fur
Tough with his parents and Miss
Evelyn Case.
Private Lewis Warren, son of Mr.. /
and Mrs. Mark Warren, is a patient
in the hospital at Fort Benning.
Ga. He has a broken leg as the
result of a fall while in training.
The Loyal Workers Glass of Trim
ity Methodist Church will meet at
the home of Mrs. A. c. Creadick
next Monday night.
Pvt. Kenneth Tatman, of Newark.
N. j., spent the weekend with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Tat
man.
Earl Sylvester, chairman of the
fourth bond drive in this town, has
that at the end of two
weeks the total stands at $4,000.
The goal is S160.OOO.
Horace Bailey, of Georgetown.
spent the weekend with Mrs. Pa
tosi Moore.
Miss Betty Jane Williams. stu
dent nurse of Philadelphia, spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. S. NJ. Williams.
Miss Kathryn Smith, of Will
spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. B.
Smith.
The o. U. r. Glass of Trinity
Church will hold its reg
ular monthly meeting at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arnett Potter next
night.
Pvt. Herman Ryan, of Camp Sib-
ert, Ala, is spending his first fur
lough with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wesley Ryan. He has been in
the army over a year.
Mrs. Cecil Ryan and her mother.
Of Wilmington. were guests of MIR.
and Mrs. Wesley Ryan on Sunday.
The Rev. Thomas C. Jones will
be the principal speaker at the
Rotary Club tonight. He will speak
On the subject, THE Power of God
and the Life of an ex-Pugilist."
The subject deals with the life of
/ very dear friend who was min
ster.
According to Wesley Butler, To-
,al Scout Master. Harrington Troop
No. 76. will observe Boy Scout week
lere beginning next week with
BOARD of review or examination of
he troop. This will be held in
with their regular meet
ng at the high school next week.
rhe committeeman i'm charge will
le Fulton Downing. John Parks
md Mr.. Yorger of Milford, field
scout executive. On Sunday morn
ng. February Is. the troop will at
end church along with the Rotary
,lub. which is sponsor of the local
roop. (Beniamin Moore is assist