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Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
SATURDAY, JULY 1, 1914

AT ONE O'CLOCK L. VI. SHARP
Rain or Shine
OTSEHOLD GOODS
One overstuffed living room suite. l
dining room suite. desk. bookcase,
/ music cabinet. floor lamp. 3 table.
lamps. two end tables. / Grandfath-
eT's clock. antique chairs. l Males
tic range. ! gas range. good cOndi-
tiOn; kitchen table. bedroom suites,
two easy bedroom chairs, radios.
large mirror old chest. l chest of
drawers. Other articles too numer-
Gus 10 mention.
One rifle. t. :. Arms Co; 2 cos
tuners. ! spinning wheel. screen. 2
flower stands. inner spring mat
treSs-s. = box springs. Wallace Nut
ting pictures
TEkMS-CASH.
MRS. H. W. WIEN
Bridgeville. Delaware
John Dickerson, Auctioneer. ltp
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank the Milton and
Georgetown Fire Companies. also
our neighbOrs and friends for their
kind and faithful service during
our fire. Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
Mitchell. Tin
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
ROOKS OF ALL KINDS FOR

All subjects covered. Also some inter-
estIng Masonic books. now out OF
print. A few Dictionaries. including
fine bound standard Dictionary OF
Facts. For further information, see me.
Robert II. Yerkes. Chronicle once.
Milford. Del mS-u
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
NOTICE

will pay no bills unless con-
tracted by myself.
BERTHA ELLIS REYNOLDS
j30-3tp Bridgeville
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
CARD OF THANKS

/ wish to thank everyone for
their sympathy and kindness at
the time and since the death of
my husband. Mrs. Roland Beebe.
1t
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30

BARRED CROSS and NEW
HAMPSHIRE CHICKS for sale
from Pullorum clean stock. VIM.
Krout's Sons, R. l, Chalfont, Pa.
Ol5-tf
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PUBLIC SALE!
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate

The undersigned heirs and devisees
of John G.. Short. deceased. will sell
10y way of Public Auction. in front of
the Glendale Fire Company Building.
in Ellendale. Sussex County, aud STATE
of De laVare on
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
PURLIC SALE!
-OF VALUABLE
Personal Property
AND
Real Estate

The heirs of the late Mitchell and
Elizabeth Swiggett Will offer AT pub
lie sale AT the residence of the de
ceased. known as Cedar Creek Mills,
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
FOR RENT OR FOR SALE
PUBLIC SALE!
Of
Household Goods

| will sell at Public Auction. the
following Personal Property. at my
home on Main Street. in the Town
of HriderVlll- on
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
Milford, Friday. June 30, 1914
NOTICE

will pay no bills except those
incurred by myself. Frederick T..
Reynolds, Milford, Del. jl6-3tp
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
Advertisement For Bids

Sealed proposals will be received by
the State Highway Department az its
office. Dover. Del, until 200 i. NJ II.
w. 7. July 2G. 1874, and at that
time and place publicly opened Tor
contracts involving the following ap-
proximate Quantities:
CONTRACT 1863
Marsh Road. Newport,
New Castle County
Macadam Base and 5itumlnous
Surface o.272 MI.
276O Gu. Yds Excavation
900 n BituminouS Concrete Surface
1860 Il. WaterbOund Macadam Base
225O Lin. TT. Integral Concrete CurD
and Gutter
116 Lin. III. IS" X. c. Pipe
SO Lin. TT. l2" X. c. Pipe
Catch Basins
1900 Lib Castings
Attention is called to the Special
Provisions i'm the proposal, specimen
tions and contract agreement
Performance Of contract shan com
mence within ten uU) days after ,Ns tNe
cution of the contract ana ne coi''Pi''
Monthly payments will he made lor
90 per cent of the construction coih-
pleted each month. ,,,,,,,
Bidders must submit proposals uPo"
forms provided by the Department.
Each proposal must he accompanied
by a surety bond, certified check OF
money TO the amount of at least Ten
(i01 per centum of the total amount oil
The envelope containing the Prop3sso optse
al must be marked Proposal iOr the
construction of state Highway CON-
tract NO............: ,, -.
The contract will be awarded OF
rejected within twenty lzOl Gays rum
the date Of opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject any
Complete sets OF plans and speGin-
cations may he obtained after July
10. 1914, upon receipt Of Two aoi'aas aa
(S2.0O) which amount will not be re-
Make checks payable to the State
SsrsTyy, HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
nv: 4. V. DUPONT, Chairman
w. w. Mack, Chief Engineer
iI1nsf' Isns % ~ Iasa jsO--Ol4-2t
Buy WAR BONDS. l.'-
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
- BABY CHICKS

iron from ec she best Hes New England rd tar
either Straight New Hampshire Reds
or Cross Bred Chix. We positively do
not set any eggs at our hatchery that
are not produced by Pollorum Clean
Breeders. Whites Poultry Farm and
Hatchery. Milton. Delaware. Home OF
the famous Sussex Hamp Chicks.
Write or phone 1881. Milton. a21-tf
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30

WANTED-DO you have row boat.
a canoe. bathing suit. tennis racket
horse shoes. or anything else SUIT
able for recreation that you no longer
have use for? If so. your Bathing
Beach and Playground could use them
and would greatly appreciate any con-
tributions OF this kind. f. c. Evans:
Mavor' j2-tf
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30

FOR SALE-one sideboard. over 100
wears old; l bureau. l drop-leaf table,
/ parlor suite. one Singer sewing ma
chine, lot of carpet. never been on
floor, l enamel bedstead and springs
seSSaraI stands. dishes and stand COW
ers All in perfect condition. For an
interview address p. o. Box SSS,
Georgetown. Del. JzS-ztp
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
WANTED

SOY BEANS WANTED -
Walton Owens. Bridgeville. Del. mS-tf
Rye, Barley, Wheat and Corn
WANTED-Thomas Best. Nassau.
Del. j30-t
WANTED-Pickles. pickles. pickles
Best contract yet offered. o. w. Davis.
Milford. j2l-tf
WANTED-Yellow pop corn. any
quantity. Write Everett Fisher. Ocean
| City. Md. m26-6
WANTED-A man to cut gross
Phone 1876. Mildred Downing. Clarke
avenue, MilIord. JSO-St
WANTED-Man or boy to work in
garage and service station. WiX's
Garage. Milford. m2G-tf
WANTED-Lawn mowers to sharp
en- at my home. 2S Fisher avenue r.
u. Deputy, Milford. j23-4tp
WANTED-Calves. highest prices
paid. Fred Warren. Lincoln. Del.
Phone: Milford 675. a2S-tf
WANTED-Job driving truck. Del
aware and Pennsylvania licenses. Sew
ell Whaley. Lincoln. j30-2tp
WANTED-Abruzzi rye, must he
dry. Frank Clendaniel Inc, Lincoln.
Del. Phone Milford 1873. j23-tf
WANTED-Help to work in saw mill
or in woods. Douglas Morgan, Lin
coin. Del. Phone Milford 654Jll. j2l-tf
WANTED-One large 3-wheel bike
in good condition. Everett Moore.
Georgetown. Del Phone 46R4. j30-3t
WANTED-Two car and truck me-
chanics Apply to Robert II. Yerkes.
Chronicle Office. Milford. Del J23-2t
WANTED-To buy or rent farm.
so TO rs acres tillable land. Write Box
II. Chronicle Office. Milford. j23-tf
WANTED-Painters to paint bung-
allow. 1903 East Fourth street, Milford.
Inquire Derrickson's Restaurant. Mil
ford. j23-2t
WANTED-Three men to, handle
freight on platform. 4S hours
week. Masten Trucking Company.
Milford. J23-2t
WANTED-Sprayer. Horse or trac-
tor drawn. two or four rows. in good
Danegger. 422 Washington street. Mil
ford. Del. J3O-it
WANTED-To rent: to room
house or bungalow. Garden, bath. gem
eral accommodations. To lease year
around. In Milford or close by. Call
Milford 404. JS-tf
WANTED-Painting and general
repair work, cement block work. also
chimneys topped and cleaned; George
Bodine. Jr.. lOi West Second street. .
Milford. DeLs Q-e jsV-Stpi
ED-Housekeeper and cook,
white or colOred. middle aged woman
preferred Reasonable wages. Apply
Miss Clara or Sara Maull. Pilot Town
Road. Lewes. Delaware. Phone Lewes
45O1. II
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-140 acre farm. very
productive farm land, located in Kent
county. Apply Mrs. Charles French,
FOR SALE-Frying and roasting
chickens. ITS Rock pullets. Christie
strain. Also year old foOsters. John
Donovan. Lincoln. Del. Phone 655R11.
j3O-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30

WANTED-Six carpenters. at once
To apply asbestos siding and Dutch
lap roofing. II not first class meh.
please do not call. $500 per square Tor
siding: $4.OO per square for roofing
Call 1854. Seaford. Del. or see Al
Mcgee Seaford. j30-3t
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30

FOR SALE-All pedigreed stock.
two ChinchiIla bucks, and 6 months
old: six Chinchilla does. 8 months old :
two New Zealand white bucks. and
3 months old. Several New zealand
white does. not pedigreed. Sell eneap.
TO make room. Everett w. Hall. Phone
aal Harrington. Del. l3O-ztp
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30

WANTED-Painting and general
repair work. cement block work, also
chimneys topped and cleaned. George
Bodine, Jr.. lOi West Second street.
Milford. Del % = jsO-Stp
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
Black Wilson BEANS

FOR SALE-Recleaned for planting.
]. Il. Hendricks. Phone Frederick
230l. m12-tf
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30

BUr wAR BoSOs.
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
Headquarters for Rock Wool.

Loose, granulated. bats. F. o. b. Mil
ford Blown or sold by bag or carton.
Also ceiling materials. Wholesale or
retail. George T.. Macklin Com
pany. Milford. Phone 1888. m24-tf
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30
MOTORCYCLE FOR SALE

l94I Harley Davidson. "a o. H. ".
good condition. good tires. low mile
age. Thomas Webb. Thompsonv1lle
Road, Milford. j3O-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30

FOR SALE-115 acre farm. 80 acres
clear and rest woodlot. Nice aalry anu anu
noultry farm for 10 cows and housing
for 1900 layers. Running water IN
house and buildings and also cleo
tricity. Located on good road. Write
Box is, Chronicle Office, MILFORD.
Milford chronicle., 1944-06-30

FOR SALE-One l2-spout grain
drill lime drill. tractor disk. l Ford
roadster, light delivery Robert Pas
waters, Oakley Service Station. Ellen
dale. Del j23-Stp
Evening star., 1944-12-11
| New treaty Is Signed
|By France, Russia;
De GauIIe Leaves
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MOSCOW, Dec. l1.-France,s re-
lations with Soviet Russia were
cemented today with a new treaty
Of alliance and mutual assistance
negotiated by Gen. Charles de
Gaulle as the crowning achievement
Of his visit to Moscow.
The pact, paralleling a 2O-year
alliance between Britain and Rus
sia, was announced last night sew
eral hours after the French leader
had boarded special train en- route
to Baku, where q plane was waiting
to carry him back to Paris.
While the text OF the treaty was
not Immediately released, an official
announcement said both govern
ments had affirmed their intention
to fight on together until complete
victory" over Germany is achieved.
They also expressed their determine
alton to take jointly all measures
necessary to safeguard Europe
against future aggression.
Gen. De Gaulle issued a short
statement saying:
"I am sure the days We have
spent here will leave q mark in the
history Of this war, and I believe,
too, they will leave a mark In the
peace for the good of all men. Long
live Soviet Russia"
The treaty was signed In the
Evening star., 1944-12-11
BY THE HASKIN SERVICE.

Q. What Is the largest industry in
the United States?-T. e. M.
A. The aircraft industry claims to
be the largest, with a planned 1914
production of $4,000, 900 900. 1t is
now able to produce more than
100000 military planes annually.
.. How soon after birth does 4
baby smile?-H. e. r.
A. Babies first smile about four
weeks after birth, or, If the birth is
premature, about the same time
after they should have been born.
@. How many rooms are there in
the portion of the White House re-
served for the President and his
family?-D. G.
A. The second floor has seven
bedrooms and baths In addition to
the library and the Presidents
study. The third floor has II rooms.
@. Has giraffe more vertebrae in
its neck than other animals?-
H. w. N.
A. The giraffe has seven vertebrae
in its neck. This number Is not
greater than in other quadrupeds.
The length, therefore, is due to the
elongation of each cervical verte-
bra.
@. Did Pope Innocent X nav
VelaSquez for his portrait?- E,L. II.
A. When the Pope sent his cham
berlain to pay for the portrait,
Velasquez refused to accept the
money. The king, he explained, al
ways paid the artist with his own
hand. 1t Is said that the Pope hum
ored him.
@. Did the Confederacy have a
written constitution?-N. K.C.
A. 1t had. The constitution was
adopted by the Congress of the Con-
federate States of South Carolina,
Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Missis-
sippi, Louisiana and Texas on March
II, 1861.
@. Where is Anne Hathaway
buried? Was she older than Shake
speare?-W. B.
A. Anne Hathaway Shakespeare
died August 6, 1923, at the age of
81. Two days later, she was buried
beside her husband inside the chan
Gel OF Trinity Church, Stratford-
on-Avon. According to the inscrip-
ton on her tomb, Anne Hathaway
was eight years older than her hus-
band.
@. What is meant by IA CID In
the draft classiflcation?-B. G. Y.
A. Under Selective Service men
formerly in Glass IV-H (38 to Is
years of age) were reclassified with
the special H" designation. Thus a
registrant who had no cause for
deferment other than age was in
Glass IA CID. This classification is
no longer used. Registrants de-
ferred by reason Of age are now
placed in Glass IVA.
Evening star., 1944-12-11
outgrovn o. slightly worn childYsn's

outgrovn o. slightly worn childYsn's
clothing.
Russia has poured into our
struggle against the common snsmy
SO much Of hsr best blood and rich
est treasure that know Ill Ameri-
cans win respond generously to help
our gallant ally save her children
from being sacrificed, too" Mrs.
Hartman declared.
Gifts should be taken or sent to
Russian War Relief. ga Seventeenth
street NV, where special Christmas
tags for donors name and address
are available.
Evening star., 1944-12-11

Kremlju at $40 an. yesterday fol-
lowing m ali-night session which
began with q formal banquet It
which the French and Russians were
joined by British and American Dip
lomatic and military Representatives.
Throughout the negotiations the
Western Allies were kept informed
Of developments and there were def
mite indications that the pact was
concluded within the framework Of
the ties binding the United Nations.
Gen. De Gaulle was accompanied
on his return trip by Soviet Am
bassador Bogomolov and Maj. Gen.
Kutuzov, representing the Red
Army.
Evening star., 1944-12-11
The Great GameOfP Politics
President, Not Stettinius, Responsible
For Rebuke to Britain, Kent Says

It complains that Mr.. Stettinius, In
the manner Of the well-known adj
vertisement, chose ito exhibit the
spotlessness of his own new linen
by brutal comparison with the spot
tiness of our own"
This just is not fair. Mr.. Stet-
tinius was not trying to do anything
of the kind. Mr.. Stettinius neither
originated nor framed that state
ment. 1t was distinctly Mr.. Roose-
velt's job. If the Guardian wants
to complain of bad manners and
self-righteousness, 1t should COM
plain Of Mr.. Roosevelt, who for SO
long has been its shining hero. He
Is the man.
There is no use holding Mr.. Stet-
tinius personally responsible. He is
just Secretary of State.
Evening star., 1944-12-11
Russian YuIe Gift
Drive Launched Here

A shipload Of Christmas gifts for
Russian children from the children
OF America is the goal Of = Nation
wide campaign launched today by
the Russian War Relief and sched-
uled to run through December 25,
Mrs. j. Borden Hartman, chairman
of the Washington committee, an
nounced.
Every Washington family will be
asked to remember some Of the Rus
sian children with gift while pre-
pairing for their own children's
Christmas, Mrs. Hartman said. Gifts
may include condensed milk, timed
baby foods, cocoa, baking chocolate
packaged raisins, hard candies and
Evening star., 1944-12-11
u you are pIunning
10 borrow do this first

MAYBE you can really get along
1VA without that loan you now
think you need. Have you gone over
your expenses one by one to see if YOU
can't cut down somewhere? Have
you made sure that there isn't some
better way out of your difficulty than
borrowing? These are two things every
one should do before getting a loan in
times like these. If you do get a loan.
borrow no more than you actually
need and pay it back promptly.
Get cash without sndorsers
IT. loan can help you to better your
self, you are welcome to apply to
Household Finance for $50 to $500.
Household makes salary, car and fur
niture loans to men and women with
Evening star., 1944-12-11

jobs. You may borrow without en-
dorsers-and repay as rapidly as your
budget permits. The sooner you repay
the less your loan costs. See the sam
pie payment schedules in the table
below.
Quick phone service
Payments shown include principal and
charges at Household s rate of 2 Oh Der
month on the unpaid balance. This is
Households one and only charge. You
pay no fees or extras of any kind. The
Maryland Small Loan Law author
ICES a maximum charge of 800 Der
month. If you need money for an
emergency, phone your application
we can have your loan ready when
you come in.
Evening star., 1944-12-11
ADVERTISEMENT.

BY increasing his production, may add still
further to his earnings.
To increase the opportunities for all to buy,
business proposes to make full use of the tech
biological know how" it has accumulated during
the war to put on the market the finest products
that can be made, at the lowest prices for which
they can be sold.
1t proposes to seek, through unending study
and research in the fields Of production and
distribution, every possible means for lowering
prices still further over the years, so that more
of the good things Of life can be enjoyed by more
and more Of the people.
tproposes to encourage full and free competi-
ton to avoid restraint of trade and so assure
better and better values.
Your Help Is Needed
This is business's program for the future. TO
bring it about as quickly as possible will require
your help. For its accomplishment will need
legislative action action that you can encour-
age. Postwar tax policies that leave sufficient
funds for expansion. Laws that clearly prevent
unregulated monopoly. Labor policies that
establish the responsibilities Of both labor and
management. And business operation under law
instead Of by unpredictable directive"
Hyou wish to know more about this program,
write for the free booklet, Hop Americans Con
Earn More, Buy More, Have More. Address:
National Industrial Information Committee,
IA West 49th Street, New York 20. NY.
Evening star., 1944-12-11
Jackie Cooper 10 Marry
Actress June Horne Today

BY the Associated Press.
HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 1i.-Jackie
Cooper, former child movie star now
in the Navy. and his Hollywood
sweetheart, Actress June Horne, an
nounced they will be married before
q few friends at Wiltshire Methodist
Church today,
Evening star., 1944-12-11

q rebuke. Mr..
Edward Stettin-
ius, jr., the new
8 ecre tary Of
State, has come
in tor BIO I h
praise an d
blame. He Is
not entitled to
either.
It Is, for ex-
ample, absurd to
Is q y tn a t Mr..
Stettinius is to
be warmly con-
graduated upon
q telling timely
and statesman
Evening star., 1944-12-11
Answers to
Questions

A reader can get the answer to any
question of fact by. writins The Eve
street N E.. Washington 2, b. G. Please
1nclose 3 cents for return postage.
Evening star., 1944-12-11
Ru Erank r. Kent

AS q result Of the statement issued
In his name on the British policy
in italy and Greece, which has been
widely-and rightly-interpreted as
Evening star., 1944-12-11

woe, ~ ne same tune, tbs spo0ey b besu apitk
and tie tsi~es to buy.
How This Can Be Brought About
Every wage-eaner is both a producer and
eonsumer-he makes things and he buys things.
n he Is paid enough for what he makes, and
given good enough bargains IN what be bags,
the process Of prosperity can be put in motion
and lasting jobs created. They can't be made
through government hand d-outs-which only In
crease public debt and raise taxes still further.
Two things are required to put this process
Of prosperity" into operation. The first is an
honest and aggressive effort by management to
fulfill its part Of the program. The second IS
public cooperation - in creating conditions
favorable to the full play Of this counhys
kmitle@ energy and ambition.
B0sme. = pledged to do ts part-hst, b.
Increasing the oppor tunities for all to cam and,
second, by increasing the opportunities for al
to buy.
To increase the opportunities for al to earn,
business pledges just and enlightened wage
policy and the opening Of every possible avenue
Of advancement for the worker.
It proposes to proceed at the earliest possible
moment with the starting Of new ventures and
the expansion Of old IN order to provide more
jobs for more people - including returning
seEvicemen and demobifzed war workers.
It proposes TO put into workers. hands the
Evening star., 1944-12-11

Postwar Prosperity for Al
In this undertaking American business-manu-
featuring. retailing, farming, construction,
transportation-willpl play major role For it IS
primarily to business that the returning service
man wiz look for job, the demobilized war
worker come for peacetime employment, and
the American public tmn for higher standard
ofGving It IS to American business, too, that the
people Of other lands vii look for the took and
goods with which to rehabilitate their nations
and provide for themselves higher standard Of
living.
Business plans and II ready to meet its
responsibilities.
It's plans are based on common-sense facts
that the key to postwar prosperity is high pro-
dset;om, and that the way to keep production at
. high level Is to be sure that an Of us viii be
able to buy the things our farms and factories
can produce.
Only IN income based on production can pro-
Evening star., 1944-12-11
How Americans Can
earn MORE, BUY MORE,
HAVE MORE
ADVERTISEMENT.

VV7HAr Kind Of life wM you have IN tie post
" war period? VIII servicemen find Jobs!
What about demobilized war workers!
These are questions on everyone's mind today.
and it is not too early to find answers to them.
Our first and an-impoftaut job is to win the
war. But the time has come when we must look
beyond military victory-to make sure that we
VII have, IN peace, the kind d world for which
We are now fighting.
The Valley settler., 1944-11-03
EXTENSION NEWS

Approximate sixty All Club menb CTS of Eklutna received pins and shi elds at their Achi ev ement Bay, Thursday evening. These were given in recogni ti on of their ac- compl i shments of a year of All Club work.
 Pins and awards were pres ented by the local Exte on Agents ,Mis ss Frances Byrnes, and Mir. Wm. Rogers |. Spe al awards were made by Mi 8 s J. Hazel Zimmerman, Terri orial All leader.
 Miss Louise Davis served as lead CT for the All Eklutna Clubs and 6i rected the Achi ev ement Day Pro- gram.
 
 Material for the curtains for tl4o Community Hall stage has arriv- ed, announced Miss Frances Byrne, Home Demons tration Agent.
 These will be made by the home makers and should be ready for hanging in the near future.
 Funds for the new curtains were allocated by the Student Body Fund and the Chri tmas Fund.
 
 There is still time for Farmers to put in request for used Army Eonipme nt. Some of 1t may be avail able by the 18th of this month.
 -----------------
 ACHIEVEMENT DAY PROGRAM
 Don't forget the Homemakers' Achievement Day Program Saturday Evening at 8 p.m. November 4th. It will be held in the Community Hall and everyone is invited. You .can depend on a good time as you well know from past expert ence.--- and Lunch too. Come and Bring your neighbors. COMMUNITY HALL NOVEMBER 4, es0ooPrN
The Valley settler., 1944-11-03

There is still time for Farm to put in a request for used Arm; EoHipme nt. Some of 1t may be ava: able by the 18th of this month.