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Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11

Working For
Registration
Daily Dispatch, Rurrau
Ey LYNN INSECT

H"!,. .a". May activity Of the
Sr.".ai political headquarters This
week ar" directed mainly ,,wlrd
getting voters registered for the pri-
MARY. The registration book viii
close Saturday al Smduwn. and nn-
~ nose pr"a".ly entered can vote
in the MAY - plcbisc!ic. MOI onIv
'.' ~" campaign managers putting
81! " Ii'ti" steam {" get every pu>,i-
oI" supporter on IL" books. but some
ai the state officials who have Moth
ing q; stalk, this time are urging de-
pH!in'AtHl employees Ia register.
Nrrr Scott. commissioner of agricul-
iInr. has written 4 letter iu each ul-
vision bead asking them 10 cal! at
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11
Episcopal Group
Hears Talk About
Education Need $

Ms Va" ,'"''' 'c''iicf' f'h,%'"paI
sEa'.' A''|'i al "'' woman col
.'a' d.. ',.''''''''''"' "'% me Sp"''""r
Il 'h' N'i'''', AIN'l'"rI d" III"
CH"'., '. "'' ''",N ''''."''i''' Mon
Day ''' 81 moon Miss fi,!'h'' &"N"
H....'' ''..'',5. '''N on christianity
."H i'...''' F'''''"''"i!.
H''.'.'"" MAS ''''i'" /" me lac.
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11

State Department Of Agriculture. Tte
department after months Of cfiur,
mas obtained clearance thruuph bu,n
federal and state red tape and I'M.
order has been placed lur ,n, c;l.s
tentative assignment Is rur ion. the
markets division. one q. the dairy
oiViSi"n. and one rug grlcr.l u,fiI;y
purposes.
PiilSONERS--G Governor Bl.n,,nh-
ton said Wednesday 81 many rru,,,..iS
were coming from al over the State
Tor additional war prisoners for farm
work. he had conferred with DR.. I
,. Dort"n and Dean |. O S,hurrI,
ana might 80 to Atlanta 'u pr.s. IN,
requests before the fourth service
command. There are several ti.pri.-
ana priSonr''S OF WuT already IN ;H,.
state and their wurl; has mo; only
proven satisfactory but Is credited
Win actually saving some crup<. i'm.
immediately urgent need l., iur lubur
IN the mountain bean fields. brr
latcr demands ton workers IN pra,lu
and potato harvest u.,. being .u,.ri-
palrd. DoItun as uaupnv.r. GIrrct,r.
Ion the state and Srnuu., gs head ,r
INC agricultural vVt",i.I,u s,.r..lr,
nav" responsibility iur locating tie
War prisoners.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11

Almost every form of literature f..
."D"csrmtrd .n the Bible.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11
AXN2REZE?Ey,N2zl.ANZRE2Rhy hy Ef2x E2M

once more he spoke. 81 am leaving
now to look for Rae again-this
time along his lower trap line. |
will not be back until tomorrow.
You wait for him here. If he doesn't
come to Lcarmonth by tomorrow
morning, go to his cabin" Doves
eyes fluttcrcd. "Iou know the way"
Trina ignored the thrust. What
DO YOU want me to do when | find
him."
From his pocket. Dove pulled a
small black cardboard box. What
If Colin Rae is not we'll enough to
sec Colonel Bowling tomorrow?'
Tho girls eyes burned more
brightly. "Poison?"
Nothing 50 obvious. An opiatc;
but for Il time he will lose all in
tcrcSt in officers Of the British In
tclIigcncc. and at the hospital Bcnc-
dict will say he cannot see anyone
for two days. That is all need"
Dove raised his head. and note
Of savage CXU!tation rang in his
voice. "Twclvc years | have worked
and waited. Long have listened
to these clustering Canadians and
lOud-mouthch Americans dcnOunc-
ing my Party and my Fathcrland;
and have smiled and made ready
for an hour | knew would come.
That hour is almost here"
He reached forward. This is
your chance To be Of supreme help
TO the Party. Succeed. and you can
ask much. But failure is not per-
mittcd."
Dove dropped the black box in
her lap, and she turned it in her
fingers. "Iou swear this is not poi
SOM"
"Trina," Tho kindly eyes were
rcproachful. "Bctwccn us there
should be trust" After pause,
the Nazi asked. "Whcn are you 60
ing to marry Sclkirk?'
Rebellion gathered in 1rina's
eyes. ave have been through all
that before"
"Wcll. you can't stay here much
longer. putting him Off day after
day with no good reason. You will
nc still more valuable rs his wife.
You are so Obstinate. Trina. Arc
you in love with someone clsc-with
Colin Rae"
"No."
"Thcn why not marry Sclkirk?
lie may not be young, but neither
is he rcpulsivC."
| Deliberately she turned on him,
her green eyes cold as sea water.
II could marry him if he were . :.
as rcpulsivc to nc as y0W"
Listen. Trina" The smile had
left his lips. "Ycstcrday you re-
ccivcd n radio cable saying your
father was in Lisbon. Docs this ac-
| count for your defiance? ] could
have kept him from getting beyond
my reach. but did not. 1t was not
necessary. For gou. my dear, arc
not beyond my reach.
Dove rose. ain the United States
and Canada, today-at this very
lhour-hundrcds like you arc work
ing for the Fathcrland. Remember.
Trina, mcn Schdt=, that life is very
sweet"
lie left tho room. and with wide,
unblinking eyes. she sat looking at
the black box in her lap.
Colin was waiting at the lake
shore when Blair landed her
plane. Quickly he slowed a light
tobopean behind the scat and. lift
ing two of his dogs inside. seated
himself beside her with q cheery
"Iet's CO." :.
Blair opened the throttle. He di-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11

SUPPLIES Even thoupu many
'' '''!" vegetable crops Will be
''''' nnH Evar TIA" growers are find
,i'" more IMAM usual difficulty in get
,i'lS containers and supplies for mar
N''Iip III" crops. Vivian J. Whitfield
n!' i"'nt at the pcndcr County Farm
h''frHu. VA" IN Raleigh Tuesday try
Ih% I" get som" red tape cut So truck
crop growers could handI. the uru-
uu'r "iiirivntlr. Whitfield also con-
i'ii"d with official. abru, ceiling
81 .''7 60" several items ui produce
li,' and Tia" strawberry ,,asun reach
'H IT. peak at Wallace uu Tuesday
.'i'd Il" h"p"d ir wuuid have u little
l!ma' No" /" dcNutr 10 hly rarnpairn
l"f Ia" t""i>l"lur" from Fender rul,n
y.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11
CHAPTER TIIIRTY-ONE

ITS StranGc"-Blair's voice was
mui"d-'etrangc to think of never
sr"'1& y"u again. 1t takes all the
f-n out of things
He SAW her looking at him Curl
"Hsly the cup lay crushed i'll his
hands.
You're just too strong" SmiI-
!mr, she stopped to help him pick
H." fragments from the floor. Her
dark head brushed his check. and
IL" FAINT fragrance of her hair rose
~ /" him. Memories long buried
T"'" with il. -. His hands opened.
and the pieces Of china fell TO the
floor.
"Eiar." 1t was Il cry, Comract
"l yrarning and lifelong hunger,
sIrgng from depths So powerfully
Ini"aShcd that the little cabin vi
hrat"d 10 the sound. And as she
i"is"I her face, he caught her To
him. lifted her, and held her mo-
t!unl"ss.
Please! Colin" Again the pres
sur" Of hands seeking futilcly to
''''' F'''i VII lstl Ult 20.
DO you want to %o?" the deep
toned voice was asking. blair. tell
me you don't ever want to 20"
Head thrown back. she looked up
a. him. He felt her eyes searching
ms, and in that second knew that
sh" and she alone had ever mat
tered. He knew too why he and
i"nnant must always be at war:
Doth wanted her.
,."l love YOU" Colin whispered.
rye never loved anyone else. !
never will"
Blair's arms moved upward over
ms shoulders. and now her head
ir!i back. She gave him her lips.
At last Blair moved n step back.
and looked toward the fire. "Bctter
tnkr that kettle off," she faltcrcd,
,hcforc it all boils over" As il the
East remnant of strength had gone
from her. she sank into a chair and
covered her face with her hands.
Instantly he was knccling beside
hcr. There were tears in her eyes.
ana hcr lips were trcnulous when
al last she rose with I'D better go"
Hut at the cabin door Blair held
out hcr arms. saying. kiss me once
more and she stood OH tiptoc to
reach his lips.
At noon, I'll be back" she
whispered. and held up a warming
hhEcr. but if you. Colin. ever
know If ever call you little
siStcr again. you'll murder me"
Just before noon that day, in n
corner of the big room at the inn,
Irlna Meredith and Jonathan Dove
we're talking. The little man
showed visible signs of strain.
Dove was saying: "Rac couldn't
nave been on the Upper Nelson: his
traps hadn't been visited for days.
ne seemed to deliberate: then ab.
Truptiy he asked. "What does Colonel
Dowline want with him?'
he radiogram didn't say."
lid Ia you sec the message your.
Rodney let mo read it. II said
mat Colonel Bowling was flying
up TO sec Colin tomorrow and that
was urgent"
Dovc's fingers moved. w can
imagine 1t might be. This Dowling
~ mead OF the military intelligence.
ne leaned forward until his eyes
we're very close to hers. "Irina,
meet"
1mpassive, she watched him until
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11

RED FACE Fred Flctchcr's face
va Very red Tuesday night. more
Ii"in ,'ugcr lhHu from humiliation
.'''' 'ht:" va In element Of both.
u" n""i"l manager uf radio station
fAl, known a Young Fgcd'' TO
dIstmsu' ia him from his father. is
on" 81 IN" strongest Mcdonald SUD
porters 10 be found anywhere. While
ne was making business cali i'm a
n.i&hburln% CITY Tuesday some prac-
'IcLI joker Git later developed he was
u good friend of Fred and knew MS
GuD"latplIal prcicrCnCc) plaStrrcd
some Cherry >tick-r> ON Flvtchcr'S
car. The Raleigh man drove am hour
"r TWO before stopping at Il service
station and noting the abumiuablc
signs. The St!cIrrs came off fast: in
Tact thcv were almost burnt off bv
,hr language used.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11
Mitchell Is
President At
High School

BlN Mitchell was reelected prcSi-
s.,r .r Henderson High school stud
,.,, pniv ter the next school year and
Ru.s,l Smith. NICr-prcSIdcnt. in Il
chose election ucid today al the hl2n
school.
rhr FIRST election WAS held yes
,,rday. bat yo,nG WAS :" close that
:, mu!-ull election WAS held today.
with Mitchell and Smith coming out
on top.
Candidates iur The presidency were
R.y Mitchell. Della Dixon and ROl-
lie Va %hw. hmning tor the posi-
..al ut vlcv-pr"Sid"u' were GlIdy,
Ss,.,rvuli'. Russell Smith and Harry
Tu'.r.'l.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11
Durham, Charlotte
Schools Win Honor
In Contests at INC

Chapel liill. May ll-Studcn;s in
the Charlotte and Greensboro hian
schools won first places in three
academic contests. French. Latin a.d
Spanish. sponsored 10y Iur State I.sh
school Association. i, Wa announced
today by {. +. Mcintosh. secretary.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11

OK, pS .", Ir.1 .9r m7jUr.ty ~ rhe c,i-
ton. "' a'iec-
me sneakers talk Was mo-, = uIc,
,"r mrdIcvaliSm. nor for an l,,nm;n
o''' rather plea that the rh,n.,h 49,
" Wn"ic furnish the college :, rrn.n,,
10! pting and a. the same ,nnr conn.,
''h"r to iuiirll the lunc,lons ,hu .rr
prrull"! t. lis ministry. ~ =
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11

DUPLICATION ST. MANY .ucci.I
weeks and day are being ui,@rr\.rd
there is bound tu he Il "uud deal Of
duplication. Governor BruInrtnu
SaId hc got mighty tired ui isSriur
statements about them. bu, cu,ldu',
ma Il way tu quit. This is Fauiiy
week and ais" Music Week. The roy
ernor has Just issued another y,a;c-
incht calling for observance uI MN
- as Maritime Day. the dat" Mis-
liked IN COMMUNICATION uG the .:il-
ing from Savannah. Ga. on NIay -
1917, ul lhr FIRST steam propelled yi,ip
lo cross the Atlantic ocean. TIM. .n,'-
crtIur thinks North Carolina ,ui.h,
!" hr more than usually Interested
IN 'hc observance this year in ,i,,y
'l thc remarkable record IN sim.
construction utuGc a. WIimIn"iDu and
other smaller ,hir!Hri,. AIruru,i,r
services are suggested turuugluut The
nation Tor Sunday, May u. III t.nuur
al the more than 5.puU r:,crCh:,u, ma
rIn" officer. nIIi men who have lp.,
then lives durinr The pr,.vn, var.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11

AUTOMOBILES - Before worry
long there will bc three new auto
mobiles wearing the label ul the
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-11

Ter" ot ali w3ri-er- /, r., ;o,.-
lance OF registering. SCOTS name
IN h"' appear on the primary bal
=; N''''' ne WAS certified FOR rr-cIer-
.."h' hth 1t will be ON the tickle, in
NV '''nvr. lie emphasized IN his
i'c!n''"njuuu tu departmental rhirr.
,""l y Wa The duty ui every c,,,Z,.u
:" register and vote. and tho ublip,-
ION Wa" more binding upon pcrsnnS
u'I'NimS their living from a public
Payroll. Registrars will be n the
p"IiihE places Saturday. Until then
thcF can bc found Il, their homes nr
business places.
''IRTS - Courts scheduled ,nr
,'iN >p!InS are being Cancelled su
'">' any list complied would moi he
complete by III, time il was publish
"a nlIl ihc governors office said the
'"''cIlIL,lnl was much heavier than
',S"di' Light dpcketS or calendars
>lGftaSG OF farm manpowcr in face.
"i ia'r planting, and absence of lit,-
S"l'S III ,'it armed forces are the
mann reason ipr the heavy c1uc,.I-
I"''''I Winch apparently proves thr
'h",' VII" insisted during the las,
'..,."i 'l IN" General Assembly than
'!Hht special Judges would moi br
'"''''"d I.n"w what they were talking
'tDuu. 's
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25
FISHERS DISTRICT
(Near Greenwood

Lester Outten, U. S. Navy. sta
toned at cambridge. Md. spent
several days the past week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Outten.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Kelley and
son of Belair, Md, and Mrs. Alice
Thompson and son of Pennington
spent Thursday evening with MIR.
and Mrs. ]. w. Rust and father.
Miss Betty Newton of Scranton,
Pa, and Miss Helen Whisnesky of
Wilmington were supper guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Rhodes and
daughter on Monday.
Miss Betty Morris and Miss Nor
ma Lofiand spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Windsor Morris
of Glenolden, Pa.
Mrs. Roy Peterman is spending
an indefinite visit with her hus-
band with the U. S. Navy at Nor
folk, Va. f+ ....
Harold Outten is spending an
indefinite time with relatives in
Ashville, N. C.
The rummage sale held by the
w. s. c. s. of Todds Chapel on
Saturday was very successful.
Mrs. Norman LOfiand and Mrs.
Arthur Collision spent the week
end with Mrs. Ralph Collision of
Chester, Pa.
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25
LEWES

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert J. Warning
ton and daughter of Brooklyn, n
Y. are spending some time in
Lewes with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Janney, Jr., and daughters at theii
home on Pilottown Road.
Miss Myrtle Clifton of Philadel-
phia was the weekend guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford Clifton on
Pilottown Road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Williams
and daughter Louise and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Emory and some friends
from Harrington motOred TO
Ocean City, Md, on Sunday for the
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Clifton have
moved into the Jake Morris prop
erty on Kings Highway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dodson West and
children of Wilmington arrived on
Thursday to spend some time with
Mr. Vests parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel West at their home on
Mulberry street.
Mrs. Ruth Hill of Seaford visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John l..
Birmingham the past weekend.
Mrs. May Kelly of the Kelly
Apartments. is visiting her daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Evans in Allentown. Pa.
Mrs. Anthony p. Ingram who
has been the guest of her mother
in-law. Mrs. A. p. Ingram. Sr., has
returned to her home in Westfield,
n. ].
Louis Murray has as his guests
his two granddaughters, the Miss
es Phyllis and Marjorie Wilkins
of Wilmington.
Sergeant Harry B. Massey is
spending a furlough in Lewes with
Mrs. Massey at the Presbyterian
manse on Kings Highway. Serge
ant Massey is now stationed at
Little Rock, Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Belts of
Salisbury. are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. David Brittingham on Madi-
son avenue.
Mrs. Luther r. Vessels, Sr., is
entertaining her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Kelk and children of Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25
FREDERICK

DIR. and Mrs. Coy Carpenter o
Winston-Salem, N. c., are visitinl
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry f. Mitten.
DR.. Harold McCurdy returned t
Raleigh, N. c., for a few day.
last week.
Mrs. Ettie Smithers is spending
three weeks at Ocean Grove, N. ]
William Bougy of Philadelphia
has passed away and was buried
on Wednesday. Mrs. Bougy will be
rendered as Miss Anna Allen OF
Frederick. Her many friends here
extend their sympathy.
Mrs. Elizabeth Slaughter in step
ping off her porch steps stepped
into a low spot and broke her
ankle. She was taken to the Kent
General Hospital at Dover where
her ankle was put in "a cast for
six weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Vinyard of
Wilmington were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Vinyard.
Mrs. ]. l.. Rawlins, Miss Mary
Ann Shurek and two friends from
New York City, Mrs. Ruth Hall and
Miss H. Lena Case were luncheon
guests OF Mrs. Sallie Williams last
Saturday.
Private G. C. Johnson has re-
turned to Camp Reynolds, Pa, af-
ter spending week with his wife.
Mrs. ]. A. Gray is visiting Capt.
and Mrs. Robert Hazard, near
Wilmington.
Mrs. Williams, Miss Lena Case
and Mrs. Sarah Johnson will spend
some time at Rehoboth Beach with
Mrs. ]. l.. Rawlins.
Mrs. Sophie Wigglesworth of
Bellefonte. and niece. Miss Mary
Briggs. of Manoas. Brazil. were
weekend guests of Mrs. Mary
Briggs. Miss Briggs is now in
d. c., and is expect
ing to go to Portugal at the U. S. /
to work for the U. S.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. NJ. Darby and
son Arthur have returned from Re-
hoboth where they spent a week.
Mrs. Person and daughter Lu-
ellie are enjoying the sunshine and
air at Rehoboth Beach.
On Friday night of last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Fora Tatman en-
ertained at cards. Those present
we're Mrs. Anna NJ. Harrington,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Harrington.
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25
CHAPLAIN'S CHAPEL

A festival will be held at Chap
lain's Church on Thursday even
ing, August 81. Plenty of home
made ice cream, cake, hot dogs and
lemonade will be on sale. Please
plan to help worthy cause and
spend an enjoyable evening with
us. Remember both the date and
the welcome that awaits you.
Sunday school will be held next
Sunday morning, August 81. at
Chaplain's Chapel at 10:30 O'Clock.
This is the regular preaching SER
vice but the pastor will be away
on his vacation this Sunday. Please
meet with us If possible.
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25
MILLVILLE

Miss Charlotte Noble of Easton
Pa. is the house guest, of her bro
sher and sister-in-law Mr.. and
Mrs. J. S. Noble.
G. Carl Richards on Tuesda,
morning, August 21, received
birthday greetings by cable from
his son, John w. Richards some.
where overseas.
Mrs. George p. Townsend and
son Victor had with them for the
weekend Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Temple and baby Victor of Brook
land Terrace. They brought Mrs.
Temples brother. Jack Town
send, home. Jack has had a pleas
ant vacation at the Temple home.
LeatOn Hooker is spending
sometime at Rehoboth with his
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
X. ]. Hooker, Jr.
Mrs. Myrtle Hickman is again
able to be out after being quite i'll.
Mrs. Jennie West had with her
ON Sunday her sister, Mrs. Hettie
Short of Ocean View. Her callers
were Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Short,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Joseph and
daughter. Mrs. May Reynolds, Mrs.
Name Aydelotte. Mr.. and Mrs.
Handy Mcgee. Mrs. Sallie Aydelott
and John Derrickson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgel McCabe had
as house guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Beauchamp of Philadel-
phia. Callers were Mr.. and Mrs.
William Johnson and daughter,
Jean of Bethany Beach.
Mrs. Hattie West is visiting Mrs.
Hickman and little daugh-
ter Dorothy Ross at Staten Is
land, n. Y. I
Sunday visitors with Mr.. and
Mrs. Archie Evans were Mr.. and
Mrs. Calvin Evans of Lewes.
Carl Lekittes of the Breakwater
Light at Lewes is spending sever
II days at his home here.
Mrs. Edna Mclaughlin and son
have returned home after
/ delightful vacation in the POGO
10 Mountains, both on the Penn
;ylvania and New Jersey sides,
where they enjoyed seeing many
# their old friends. Mrs. Gertrude
Phillips acted as postmistress dur
ng Mrs. McLaughlin's absence.
This will be local Sunday at the
Church.
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25
First Baptist Church
MOT TO be MlnIstered Unto. But to Minister
Rev. Leon C. Nelson, Pastor

H0IIIu"3F 4tuNW"t y
10 a. m.-Bible School. Topic:
"Israers First King"
IL a. m.-Morning Worship. Mes
sage. "The Look That Saves" by the
pastor
6:SO p. m.-YOung Peoples -. o. Y"
Hour.
1880 p. m.-Informal song service
and evening worship. Message. THE
Obedience OF One"
Wednesday, 8 p. m.-Prayer and
Bible Study Hour. Topic. Promises
of Grace for Living and Service" led
by Mrs. Frank Jester.
Saturday. August 26-The deacons
and trustees will meet at the church
at 8 p. M.
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25
FRANKFORT

In observance of their goth wed
ding anniversary on Monday, Au
i gust IA, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Hickman entertained with an ice
cream feast at their home. The
guests included Mrs. Hickman's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hud-
son and the various branches OF
their families, Mr. and Mrs. Rollin
L. Hudson and three daughters,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester R. Hudson
and two daughters. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur A. Banks and two sons,
Mrs. Alvin Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. Sir
man McAllister and friends, Mr..
and Mrs. Queery of Baltimore. The
guests of honor were Mr.. and Mrs.
John Antoninich of Philadelphia,
who annual visit to their pals, Ger
trude and Raymond, is always eli
NAKED by party of this variety.
All were deeply conscious of
the absence of Private Rollin L.
Hudson, Jr.. who is in training
with a unit of the U. S. Army in
North Carolina.
Among the anniversary gifts re-
ceived by Mr.. and Mrs. Hickman
was a silver dollar minted in 1924,
the year of their wedding. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rollin l.. Hudson. were the
donors.
Lieutenant and Mrs. David MUIR
ray spent a part of last week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
X. Murray. After a brief visit to
the brides people in Philadelphia
the young AAF lieutenant will be
to his base in Florida.
Mrs. Noah w. Adkins of Mills
boro and daughters. Mrs. H. Town
send Holston of Milford and Mrs.
Ed. Battle of Wilmington visited
friends in town last Sunday.
Lieutenant Ward w. Dasey. Jr.,
Of Camp Pickett. Va. spent Satur-
lay at home with Capt. and Mrs.
Ward Dasey.
Mr. and Mrs. Sirman McAllister
to Baltimore on Tuesday.
having spent an enjoyable vaca-
ion here and at Oak Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross w. Nestle of
Pa, are guests of
apt. and Mrs. Ward w. Dasey
his week. h,
Mrs. George w. Horsey is spen-
ling the week in Ocean City, Md,
With her son-in-law and daughter.
Ir. and Mrs. George Bertram Crop
er and little daughter.
Recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Gum. Jr., were their 4
on, William A. Gum, 3rd, and son,
of Line Lexington, Pa.
Major and Mrs. George Massey
ium and daughter, Miss Nancy
zee Gum. have returned to Fort '
locum, n. Y. after spending a r
ew days here on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Long Gel
brated their golden wedding an
iversary on Saturday. August 10,
v going out to dinner at the Lang
ord Hotel in Ocean City, Md.
Later they entertained their /
hree children, Mrs. Elizabeth L.
towman. Mrs. A. Walter Dukes
nd James f. Long of Philadelphia. Z
he trio presented the celebrants t
purse of 65 silver dollars. :
The only absent member of the
lmily was their splendid grand
on, James L. StOwman, serving
18th the u. S. Army in Guam. His
etter, wishing them health and
arrived in time for the
Celebration. y =
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Long
ad as dinner guests their three n
hildren and Mrs. ROXie G. Dukes o
f Selbyville. and A. Walter Dukes \
f Philadelphia. The community J
xtends congratulations and hope .
lat these citizens may celebrate
leir diamond wedding here in
ussex county.
Aunt Suzy sez: "The family
ands for the good things in life,
nd the good way of getting them" q.
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25
The Avenue Methodist Church
"The House Of Happiness"
Rev. Frank Herson, D, D., MinIst

Sunday. August %
9:45 a. m.-Session OF the Church
School. Missionary Sunday. Open all
summer for you and the family. Bring
the children.
II a. m.-Morning Worship and Ser
mon. The minister will preach. Sub
ject. THE Great Adventure" We
cordially invite you and your visitors
to worship with us.
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25
The Presbyterian Church
THE Church on the Plaza"
Rau lohn A na(haa& kAfnfeNar

Sunday. August 27
10 a. m.-Ghutrh School. Mrs. James
Gordon. superintendent. Glasses for
all ages.
IL a. m.-Morning Worship and Ser
mon. Rev. Clement DeChant, pastor
of Oak Lane Reformed Church of Phil
adelphia. will he the guest minister.
MIR DeChant is the brother of Rev.
John NJ. DeChant.
Milford chronicle., 1944-08-25

Betty Ann Harrington, Mrs. Vir.
ginia Krebs, Mrs Minnies Fowler
Mrs. Katie Boone and Oscar p
Harrington. After the games the
hostess served delicious peach ice
cream.