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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-03-10


The following Red Cross Of
ficers have been reelected for
the coming year; Chairman, Mrs.
Chester Shirley; vice chairman,
Mrs. May Yerden; secretary,
Mrs. Madge Vincent; treasurer,
Mrs. Hugh Dolan.
The second of a series Of Len
ten services was held DIN the
Methodist church Sunday for the
Congregational church, as serv-
ices have been held there since
the latter church burned. The
pastor, Rev. Thomas Vernon,
has called the series THE Inner
Light"
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ellis
will move to town and occupy
their former home here.
At meeting Of the board of
trustees of the Congregational
church Thursday night, it was
decided to rebuild the church,
as soon as possible. Mr.. and Mrs.
Karl Ramsy were appointed as
salvage committee to see what
lumber can be used from the re-
mains of the old church. Alvin
j. Falter volunteered to 60
ahead with plans for building.
Floyd Sue has returned from
st. Joseph Hospital, M gu n
Clemens where he underwent
an operation.
The Justamere Bridge club
will meet Thursday night in the
home of Mrs. A. j. Pearsall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gunner Sand
strom and son, James Yorke, all
of Detroit, visited Mrs. William
Reynolds the first of the week.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-03-10
THE SALVATION ARMY
Mount Clemens Citadel
Telephone 67l2
40 CeanA AvnoUn
Mount Clemens, Michigan

Mount Clemens, Michigan
Sunday 1000 a. m. Sunday
School.
HOO a. m. Holiness Meeting.
$50 p. m. y. p. l.. Meeting.
1880 p. m. Open Air Meeting.
800 p. m. Evangelistic Serv-
ice.
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NEW HAVEN CONGREGA-
TIONAL CHURCH
Rev. B. A. Warren, Pastor

Morning Worship 10 q. m.
Church School, HIS am.
Christian Endeavor, 7;3O pm.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-03-10

OF hearing. in the Monitor-Leader, q
newspaper printed and circulated ir
said county.
JOSEPH v. TROMBLY,
Judge OF Probate.
A true copy:
MARY HARRISON,
Register of Probate.
March i0.I7.24-M. L
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Memphis

MEMPHIS - Aubrey Snyder
has returned TO Madison, Wis, to
resume his work as civilian in
structor in the Army Air Corps
at Truax Field, after a visit with
his wife and son, Melvyn. Mrs.
Snyder is teacher in the local
high school.
A tuberculosis test and X-ray
program will be put on at the
Memphis school during the week
of March l3.
Albert Snyder of st. Clair
was a recent guest Of relatives
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27
OF Supplies
Are P~arachutcd TO
Trapped |. S. Unit

inn,iun, dee. y. - NPo-
Hundreds OF tons of supplies
mainiy lmnuu!iIOn-Wcrc par
aci!utcd to-day To American
t.onu~ ruj oil by the German
drive III the i;astoGnc e
Tuin gnetnrd t-l1 sky ttainS
fi"v from Etiiain and France
with tatGocS fry the dOuchhoN%
who haze ~Wiihstnud repeated
$ali i2uk attack, while waiting
for relief columns, last official
" reported four and a half miles
away
Last Nrek the American gar
ri>nn. nfi.inti'y number G SFN-
cral Thousand troops rejected ~
German nltimatum to surrcn
der.
\ lone CT Nneakcd over the
German Inc al dawn and drop-
ped a parachute tr0on pathtind-
or unit 10 guide other cargo
plarcs to tie scene. They radio
cd back they had landed safely,
and an hour later troop carrier
planes BEGAN dropping bundles
of ammunition, food and mcdi-
cine to the surrounded Amer
leans.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27
Bab,on Forecast
For 1915 Will BE
Given Tomorrow

The Henderson Daily DIS
patch Will I,,Ihli>h Roger W
Eabsnn's "Hi >l\ESN An
TJ%N\CIAL DtJlOok Iok
1885" tomorrow.
Among other topics, Mr.. Bah
SON viii forecast:
War and Peace.
inventories aud FcconNcrsi"ii'
Jobs and PaNroiis.
Commodity Prices and Rcta'l
Sales.
Farming and Industry.
Securities and Zeal Estate.
Politics and Taxes.
Foreign Trade and Our Allies
Every reader should ind II OF
interest and value.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27
Airfields
AT Manila
Plastered
Tokyo Claims Nine
Forts Destroyed
In Daylight Raid

Washington, Dee. 27-(AP)
Tokyo industrial areas We're
sluYGcd today for the fifth time
by Saipan-based Superfortress-
-.
The daylight strike by B-29s
Of the DIST bomber command
wa the first ON the Japanese
capital since December 3.
\ Japanese imperial commUaiQuc
said about 30 S5pertorts Wctn in the
attacking force. and claimed nine
were Gtil0itriy sao' doNs. five prob
ably aud ri 'thcrs damaged.
iukyo raG.o SAID "doNntoNn
Tokyo %rcSoundcd with cheers and
applause as the thrGng was given
the treat OF witnessing 4 H-29
break formation amidst a c!cud
Il! anti-aircraft barrage' anrl fall.
lH" imperial C0mmunIque said two
Of fHc SHper1urts were knocked down
10y suicide N%IpponCso pilots, Whu
crash Owed the BIG bamb@F5. The
high command admitted the loss Of
tour ~in'erccptors.
IN previous raids on Tokyo the
flylng Oatlleships had concentrated
on whiting down Japanese ! ehtcr
llane production. one of the mn
pre- top producers of military
planes, tine Nlsashima engine factory
of the NakdjIwa aircraft plant was
the target of the December 3 attack.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27

btNI'iilSt'u, Wv -t-t#h+ -
Military stratcGislS arc nov ten
tatively adding three to six
month, t. their estimate Ct a
date for victory in Europe.
There Is sti nope in high places
that General Eisenhower VIII be- ooI.
to turn tine Allied reverse on The
western front INTO an carly and de
cisiVc victory. But at the moment It
is a gray and waning hope, although
the battle is sim fluid.
Along with this sober estimate
of the fighting has come a con
viction that at least part OF the
German success was due 10 over
optimism throughout the Allied
high command.
FIRST, Allied generals Thought the
European var would be #cu lns,
fall; later they set the date 1T the
years end, then moved 1t forward II
spring. Now they talk of no>t tau
or winter.
If if actually takes until late nest
year to lick the Germans, thc dat
Tor victory oVc Japan VIII have
10 be moved forward also, Gut j.
Asia and the Pacific, Us we'll a.. ia
Europe, much OF what WITH happen
depends ON Russian plans, a. yet
undIscloscd,
There Is, for instance, the question
of whether and when the hed army
will open a lulI-sc1lc offensive
against Germany ON the Polish front,
The ground is lrozce and the Time
-, ,,.. .;,,, IN, rA.,,.,. a,.. l.,,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27
Cotton Higher
Around Noon

New York, Dec. 27.-(AIp-C Cot
ton futures opened five to 35 cents
a bale higher.
Noon price, were unchanged 70 Is
cents a bale higher. March, 2l.92;
Nav 2l.87: Jhy 2l49.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27
GERMANS II iHNiD BACK
N tHHI~IIt~ DAY BLOW

Paris. Dg@. 2.-IAf-i. 5.
Troops in a Christmas day coun-
ter attack, slammed back Cor
man arlnm itiit had reached ~
tciics, only t0or mid, from the
NruSe river, ma fifty miles from
Brussels, supreme HEADQUARTERS
disclosed today.
Ry Ch1i.t'aa night, Ancfic3l
Ll.-.----L IN E-4A So
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27
WEATHER

FOR NORTH CAROLINA.
Cloudy and continued cold:
rain in west and central pOr-
tons today. followed by rain
and continued cold tonight and
Thursday. "A
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27

" a~Ulugtru. iirC. 2tI"lAID
FL, f.r,., rnuninr nffrn-
..,.,.
n.y. "i'I'''i..4'' .i'''' 'NAi' > '''',','
to Il temporary Eau. EiNIiG Al
lied fr,,.. finn. 4, establish =
~ l.l..,, It., n,uft,r,
''',''E '- -
SpokC~Alth SdId lOod.&.
AItuaHgg encouraged by front
I~r.,.t,... ,-.G4a.fIrn that fine
''.i''
HpedlILcad Oh ILL. 49, Il'l. il"'
been DItftcI near IN" Arouse
river t.4rvr.rff,nrd thlt if still
t...,. that tbn Con
~ wv ,'i.+ 90 .'}' ''', -
mans have gone over 10 llIe &c"
fensIyu.
Tho r#=,...r -r1rreaeer D4Iat +.
.aI4..t.r.# .,rat# Itn G,rn5n. are
mzs.ra ##..... IN #tg.. -4rrIry o. Hot
f.a- md =a.4.na-rH brtrrrru' -etne ..
,r5I5= .5=4#.I. t-.@# er,#@.e lm. re-
n.....I ...l... f.......uf t.r ca.nno
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27
Washington Speculation
Extends War Six ST. Months
Setbacks TO Delay
European Victory
And That Over Jap

Washington, Dec. Hs-lAHD-
tativtly adding three to six
month, t. their estimate Ct a
date for victory in Europe.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-12-27

Nevertheless, the British said
another ij-m1nutc truce would
be arranged today fer the pro
lection OF HAS delegates at
tending a second session of an
ail-party conference to discuss
Grrcce'e nnIitinal trnuhlcs.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
BAPTIST CHURCH
BEING REMODELED

The First Baptist Church of Mil
ford is engaged in making extern
sive Improvements in their church
building on North West Second
street A steam heating system
has been purchased and installed,
and it will provide adequate heat
for the church. A basement has
been excavated under the church
building which will provide ade-
quate room for the Sunday school
and for other meetings in the
church. Improvement of the APP
pearance of the church will be
made by the installation of new
windows in the church. Other ex-
terror improvements are also plan
ned.
Thomas Kemp is directing the
work with the assistance and CO.
operation of the board of trustees,
the deacons and the pastor.
The improvements are being
made that the church may more ad-
equately and effectively minister
for Christ and His Kingdom.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
BIRTHDAY PARTY

A very delightful birthday was
given to Norman Hammond, veter-
an of World War No. 1, at his home
Is McColley street, Milfohrd, Sat
urday night in honor of his 46th
birthday.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles MeColley OF Milford, Mrs.
Maggie Harrington of Harrington,
Mrs. Ruby Flowers and grand
daughter, Mary Frances of Har-
rington, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Har-
rington, Milford; Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Paul Harrington and chill
dren, Delbert Wayne, VIM. Lee,
Margaret Rachel and Dickie Doug
las of Lincoln City. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Harrington and children,
Russell Leon, Virginia Lee and
Betty Jane. all of Milford, Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Kasci and daughter
Dorothy Jane of Milford, George
Dodd of Milford, Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Pride OF Lincoln City,
Marshall Fowler OF Milford, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Schiller of Milford,
Miss Edith Jester of Milford. Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Hammond. Mil
ford. Mr.. Hammond received many
useful gifts. At a late hour refresh
ments. of ice cream, cake, sand
wiches and drinks of all kinds were
served in abundance.
Dancing was enjoyed by all. At
a late hour the guests departed
Mr.. Hammond many more
happy birthdays.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NOTES

Friday afternoon, October 10,
Mrs. Wallis third grade group pre-
scented the program in the assem-
bly,. This was the first get-togeth-
er for the second and third grades.
June Deisem announced the fol-
lowing program:
Bible Reading, Prayer, Doris
Baker.
Flag Salute, George Jester.
Song. America" all.
Mouth Organ. George Jester.
Riddles, Sandra Boston.
Song, SILLY Song, third grades.
Piano solo. Billy Burke.
Song, Wren Song" by all.
Song. "Cheery World" third
grades.
Twirling. Patsy Belts.
Song, "Three Blind Mice" by all.
Poem, Lois Deputy.
Song, "0ld Macdonald" Mrs.
class.
Song, Marines Hymn" by all.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
Personal Happenings

Mr.. and Mrs. William Supple are
spending this week in New York
City and in Vermont.
o
William Roach has returned to
his home in Washington after a
weeks visit with his mother, Mrs.
Eva Roach.
Mrs. F. Burgette Short returned
home on Tuesday after spending
the week end in Newark with Mrs.
Edwin Steele.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Phillips
were in New York the first part of
last week. Mrs. Phillips attended
the Herald-Tribune Forum.
-
Mr. and Mrs. BanksOn Holcomb,
who have been at Slaughter Beach
for the summer months, returned
to'their home in New Castle last
week.
. Miss Sarah Nutter returned home
yesterday after spending several
days at Fort Knox, Kentucky as
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Gran
Vile Snyder.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Salevan.
who have been visiting relatives in
town for the past two weeks re-
turned to their home in Athol.
Mass. on Monday.
Mrs. c. d. Holzmueller will
leave tomorrow for Arlington, Vir-
ginia where she will be the guest
of Major and Mrs. L. 0pie Chancel-
lOr for the next two weeks.
Guests on Sunday visiting their
aunt. Mrs. Eva Roach, were Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Langrall of Lin
chester, Md, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Kugler and three sons, George
Town. and Mrs. Sarah Harrington
Of Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Bennett will
have as week end guests. Captain
Tom Bennett of st. Petersburg.
Lieutenant and Mrs. ]. I
Norman Bennett of Fort Bliss, FL /
Paso. Texas and Miss Florence
Bennett of Juniata College, Hunt
ngdon, Pennsylvania.
Major and Mrs. James W. Can
ION, Mr.. and Mrs. Arch ID. Lank
md Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bradley
attended the reception and banquet
n honor of Mrs. Hazel Miller of
)es Moines, Ia. national president
# the Ladies' Auxiliary. Veterans
# Foreign Wars, in the Gold Ball
Dom of the Hotel DUPONT. Will
nington. last Monday evening.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
New Century Club Notes

Mrs. Joseph j. Pearce and Mrs.
G. Marshall Townsend gave to the
members of the Milford New Cen
fury Club at the regular meeting
on Monday. glimpse of the high
lights of the New York Tribune
Forum. They attended the Forum
last week and reported a part of
what they saw and heard at the
annual gathering of club and civic
workers from all over the United
States. Mrs. Pearce's account of
the evening when Governor Thorn
as E. Dewey, Clare Booth Luce,
Helen Gahagan and Orson Wells
were guest speakers was interest
ing and their subjects were timely.
Present for the meeting was Mrs.
Mildred Moore of Baltimore,
beauty stylist, who spoke to the
members. She was introduced with
Mrs. Ford SeweH.
New members elected to the club
this week were Mrs. Frank Reed,
Mrs. Crerar Bennett, Mrs. Harold
Short, Mrs. George Bond, Mrs.
Ford Sewell and Mrs, Harry Petty
john.
Mrs. Bernard Shortall, war fl
nance chairman, in preparation for
the next war loan drive, announced
the pin money bond as an extra
bond that will be bought with the
small change by women.
Mrs. Herman Phillips, chairman
of the food sale which will be con-
Quoted at the club rooms tomorrow
Saturday morning beginning at
eleven, announced that all foods
will first be brought to the club
and placed on sale. rather than
having the sale made before the
display. Miss Ida Draper will be in
charge of winter plants on sale.
DR.. NJ. Dalema Draper will have
the program on Citizenship for |
next Monday. Aside from the sub
ject of great interests there will be |
several musical selections, which |
will include solo by Mrs. Disston !
W. Jacobs of Rehoboth and a piano
selection by Mrs. Robert Rudolph.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27

several Great Suns, also Past Dep
uty Pocahontas and was collector
of wampum for several Great Suns.
She was regular in attendance
until sickness in the home pre-
vented her from so doing. When
we were down and out and won
dering how long we could hold our
charter Sister Walls was one OF
the faithful. Her presence will be
greatly missed, also her council
and wisdom.
May the Great Spirit keep her
and hers safe on their journey and
have a watchful care over them in
the days and years to come, and
give them health, peace and pros
perity.
On Mondays sleep, October 80.
Pocahontas Fitzgerald and the 0c-
tober committee will have a Hal
lowe'en party, each member can
bring a friend, but please come
masked and have some fun.
Corn and venison in the shape Of
sweet cider and doughnuts will be
served. Don't forget the date, Mon
day evening, October 30, at the
Pocahontas Lodge Hall. Time, 81
D. m.
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l. o. o. F. LEADER DONALD
DONOVAN NAMES AIDES
tcoatinusd Irum F1r.t Pasel


Grand Ernest Macklin, Past Grand
Ivan Telling and Past Grand Ed
mund Steiner, and Vice Grand
James Hall, active members of the
committee. They are planning sew
eral sport events for the fall
months.
Past Grand William Dickerson
will be in charge of refreshments,
assisted by Past Grand Frank Har-
der. Edward Walls, Douglass Fry
and Wright Ward.
Every member of these commit
tees are experienced active MEM
bers. The outlook for a successful
pleasant winter is promising.
Due to the fuel oil situation the
third floor of the temple will not
be used this winter except on spe-
cial occasions. Meetings are now
being held on the second floor,
which has been arranged very
comfortably.
Plans are being made to send a
sizeable delegation of past grands
to the Grand Lodge meeting in
Wilmington next month, Again the
rumor is going the rounds that
Crystal Fount will present the
name of one of its members for
an important Grand Lodge position.
Crystal Fount Lodge meets each
Monday evening. Odd Fellows are
urged to attend. A pleasant eve
ming is assured.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
PocAHoNTAs NOTES

October seems to be a birthday
month for the ladies belonging to
Ionic Council, No. 10, d. of p.
There were six ladies' who had ma
tai days in October. On Mondays
sleep these ladies gave party and
30 members enjoyed the fun and
corn and venison with two birth
day cakes. The honored guests were
Sisters Short, Jester, Prettyman,
Verick, Stevens and Higman.
But with all the fun and gayety
a party should be there was also
bit OF sadness for we have to
face the facts that we are losing
very efficient member, Sister Lu-
lu Walls, because of sickness they
are moving away.
Sister Walls received a double
string OF irridesent beads from the
members and her pal gave her
pair OF earrings to match, also some
other gifts from friends. Her pal
is no secret any more for she made
herself known on this sleep and
is none other than Sister Mariner.
Sister Walls is charter mem
Der and was Keeper of Records for
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS

The Mizpah Circle will have a
tea and apron bazaar on Thursday.
November 3, at the Presbyterian
Church. Everyone welcome.
-
The ladies of Cannon are giving
chicken and oyster supper at the
community house on Wednesday,
November l, starting at 4:3O p. m.
Price, $1.00.
The Rebekahs will hold a rum
mage sale on Saturday, October %.
in the building formerly occupied
by part OF Derrickson's Restaur-
ant, opposite the Chronicle office.
The Methodist Youth Fellowship
of the Calvary Methodist Church
will have Halloween party in the
social hall of the church on Tues
day evening, October 81, at 8 o.
clock. All members try to be pres
ent. Come masked and bring a
guest.
-
The Mackenzie Land Young Peo-
pies League will meet in the Pres
byterian Church on Sunday after
noon at $3.50 o'clock. The league is
made up of Young Peoples Socie-
ties in the Presbyterian Churches
in the lower end of the Peninsula.
There will be both afternoon and
night sessions. Bob DeChant is
moderator of the league.
Mrs. Winifred M. Jacobson,
concert pianist, will be presented
in recital at the Wesley Junior Col
lege on Friday evening, November
8, at $3.50 o'clock. Mrs. Jacobson
will play the same program for the
of Dover that she
will play in Town Hall, New York
City, on November IL. The recital
is being given under the auspices
of the Soroptomist Club. the Amer
lean Association of University Wo-
men, and the Business and Pro-
fessiOnal Club.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27

Want a pretty apron? Then
don't forget the apron bazaar and
tea at the Presbyterian Church on
Thursday, November 9.
The annual Home Coming SER
vices of Unity Methodist Church,
near Fairmount. will be held Sun
day. October 29, at 1880 p. m. Rev.
Howard Davis will deliver the SER
mon.
The members of the Milford New
Century Club will have food sale
in the club rooms tomorrow morn
ing beginning at IL o'clock. Also on
sale will be plants for winter grow
ing. Get your pastry for the week
end.
The Business and Professional
Girls Club of Milford will hold a
bake sale. Saturday morning, No
vember 4, in Govatos' store on Wal
nut street. There will be a large
variety of good things to eat. so
don't forget the date. November 4.
-
The Calvary Methodist Church
will hold their annual supper and
bazaar on Friday evening, Novem-
Der II. Visit the fancy booth while
attending this supper and bazaar
for there you will find aprons,
pillow cases, rag rugs and other
fancy work.
Circle No. of the W. S. C. S.
of Calvary Methodist Church will
meet on Friday evening in the So
cial Hall of the church with Rev.
and Mrs. M. E. Hungerford enter
tanning. Table decoration commit
tee, Mrs. George Cohee, Mrs.
Wright Ward, Mrs. Helen Wright.
Mrs. Marie Worthington and Mrs.
Webb. Social hour in
charge of Mrs. Ruth Blades, Mrs.
Robert Kennedy and Mrs. Bruning.
Leader. Mrs. M. E. Hungerford.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
Girl Scout Week
Begins October 20
CONTINUED from FIRST Parel


wants Club, which became known
as Troop No. l. During the year a
need for another troop arose, so
the Kiwanians agreed to sponsor
one, which is now designated as
Troop No. 2. Mrs. Ford Sewell is
leader of this troop. She is assist
ed by three girls who were Scouts
last year, but because of their age
we're not eligible to re-register this
year. They have been appointed as
Junior leaders and assist Mrs. Sew
ell. They are Peggy DeChant.
Ruth Kumes and Ruth Clements.
The scout committee for both
troops is Edgar Isaacs, Edward C.
Beswick and George Cohee. all
members of the Kiwanis Club.
One of the numerous things a
Girl Scout is taught is to be help
full to others. whether it be to in
dividuals or to their community.
state. or country. The local troops
are at the call of their community
and will assist in any way possible
when called upon. During this
year they've taken part in the
Fourth and Fifth War Loan Drives
and the National War Fund Drive
that is now under way. In the near
future they will assist with the
mending for the Milford Memorial
Hospital.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
DONOVAN
MRS. KATIE DOCKETY
HEADS STATE w. c. I. q.

Mrs. Katie L. B. Dockety Of Will
mington, was elected and installed
as president of the Delaware Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union
at the closing session of the sixty
fifth annual state convention held
last Friday in the Dover Baptist
Church. Mrs. Dockety succeeds
the late Mrs. Anna Lee Waller OF
Delmar. Mrs. Mary DeBoise. pres
ident Of the New Jersey w. C. T.
u, was in charge OF the election
and installation.
Other officers elected were: Vice
President. Mrs. Helen S. Learned
of Cheswold; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. Margaret Norris Of
Richardson Park; recording sec
rotary. Mrs. Frances Camperson
of Richardson Park; treasurer.
Mrs. Lucy v. Conwell.
The convention pext year will
be held in st. Paul's Methodist
Church, Wilmington.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1944-10-27
GOV. BACON STRESSES
THE SMALL NUMBER
OF STATE AIDES
CONTINUED from FlIst Page)

In urging the reelection Of both
Governor Bacon and Representa-
tive Wiley. Senator Buck said that
he had observed that Representa-
tive Wiley had accorded deep
thought to all matters coming be-
fore Congress before he voted"
Representative Wiley declared
that many people fear what is 60
ing to happen with a fourth term
when the head of a sO-called la
Dor Organization-not the workers
will be sitting on the right hand of
the fourth term and directing its
policies"
The Congressman promised sup
port of the war effort to the best
of my ability as l have done in the
past" and said that he would con-
tinue to support all federal appro-
priations that | feel are necessary
and vote against those that can
safely be carried out after the
war"