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Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Miss Betty Hammond OF VII
mington spent the week chd mere
with Mrs Theodore ToWnseAd.
Rev. and Mrs John Mitchell ahd
friend OF Wilmington. were Il"
Sunday evening guests ot MIS-. f"-
na a. Moore
Miss Kitty elements, OF WiInin4-
ton was the guest ot her parcnt-.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Clements Tor
the week END.
Frank Waplrs, Dr Clyde Nelson.
and Leslie l. March who have been
in Toronto on a business nip re-
turned home Thursday.
Mrs. Nora Drrlckson. Mrs Carl
Roock and son OF HARRINGTON visit
ed at the home of Charles MEatI
and family on Wednesday,
Herbert {. Jump. 81. who has
been quite i'll III the Milford Me
mortal Hospital. after an operation
for gaIlstoncs is much improved al
this writing.
Miss Doris Sucklidrr and Mis-,
Janet Patterson OF Ian@d"" ne.
PcnmsE lvania students at Women =
e ullt@p. Newark. were week end
guests % Mr. and N!5. ArlhuI
SUckridcr
Mrs Thomas NJ Lewis Of Ply
mouth. Pa. has been spcndln" the
past week in Milford With hrl
aunts. Mrs. BESSIE VI. Scott OF EaS'
Fourth street. and Mrs Harry +,
= Vimyard Of \. " Front street.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph ' Reed an'
small son. Rioky. lately OF Atlanta
Geor4ia. were guests OF Nr Reed
mother. Mrs. G. r. Reed The pas
week. They left ON Sunday lo
Knoxville. Tenn where they vii
T make their home.
Misses Jane Grove. Janet Pretty
l. man. Ruth IlumrS. Virginia Took
' er. George Marshall and Bob -"
4 Chant attended he SNnOdiCal West
. minister Fellowship Rally III lh
: Chevy Chase Church on Satnrda
K of last week. returning home o
;. Sunday.
t On Thursday evening at eight
thirty in the Klahr auditorium, h
l. Hahncmanu Medical College an
/ Hospital of Philadelphia. Srho'
If of Nursing graduated a class OF :
&, nurses. Of which Miss Rae Russo
was a member. This was the lars
est class in the history of the ho:
pital. Mr.. and Mrs. Plaford Ru!
sell Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce Russo
and Dallas Roach of Milford. ais
IS Mr.. and Mrs Willard Todd of A
III lantic City. y. j., attended the graz
e uation and reception.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
kNNOINCE ENGAGEMENT

Mr.. and Mrs. Max Zeuner of Lin
coin announce the engagement of
their daughter, Helen Maxine to
Corporal Charles w. Currie, son of
Mr.. aud Mrs. David Currie. ST., OF
Detroit. Michigan. Miss Zeuner is
a graduate OF Milford High School
and Beacon College and is now
employed by the DUPONT Company
Corporal Currie is now with the
First Army in Germany.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
HOME DEMONSTRATION NOTES

The NIillwood Home Demonstra-
ton Club will meet in the Hall ON
Wednesday, May 2nd. This will be
flower exchange" day, 50 bring
root, bulb or what have you. and
exchange it.
Miss Yetter will be with us. so
this promises to be an interesting
meeting.
Mrs, Elinor Jacobs will give the
/ book review at this time.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
NASSAU Club TO MEET

The Nassau Home Demonstration
Club will meet on May 3rd. Thurs
day afternoon. at p. m, at the
home of Mrs. William Fisher. Over
brook. Her co-hOstesses are Mrs.
James White, Mrs. Virgie White,
Mrs. Dorman Robinson. The sub
iect of the meeting is Food To
Date"
Mrs. Nj. Gertrude Holloway, the
Home Demonstration Club agent.
will be present and will have some
thing of interest for all.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
BIRTHDAY PARTY

On Saturday. at 100 o'clock. a
few of Roy Hazards friends gath
cred at his home for surprise
party to help him celebrate his
tenth birthday. After refreshments
were served and bingo played, the
small group departed for the movies
wishing Roy many more happy
birthdays. Those present were:
Jack Baynum, Sonny Christensen
Billy Daniels, Roy and Walter Haz-
zard.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
HOUSTON

Pvt and Mrs Frank l.. Sapp. of
Wilmington. are receiving CON
gratulations upon the birth of Il
daughter. born April 6. The nam"
chosen for the little girl is Frances
Ann. Mrs Sapp will be r"mem-
bered as Mary Ninyard. OF Houston.
Frank is in the service Il! Camp
Lee. Va. and will not see his baby
daughter for some time.
Word has been received from
Sgt. Hummel Sapp that he and his
dog, Sampson" have arrived safe
ly on OkinaWa. and that the con
ditiOns ON the island are plenty
tough.
Mr. and Mrs. Obey f. Sapp and
Mrs. Cora Hummel We're Whining
ton visitors on Saturday.
Mrs. Hummel Sapp. of Whining
ton, was a Weekend visitor at hel
home in Ellendale and also a
Houston
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
Milford Grange Notes

On April Il the orange met III
regular folm with Worthy Master
| Donald lester VI. III the chair.
Grange members voted To change
meeting night To Friday might in
Stead of Saturday night until June
when summcr recess begins.
Those present enjoyed TWO selec-
lions sung hy J. Herbert Nichols
accompani,d by Mrs. Eugene Mur-
phy.
The following letter from for
mcr member of Milford Grange Will
be- interesting To all Grange mem
her:
West Grove, Pa.
April II, l945.
Milford Grange.
Dear Brothers and Sisters:
You cannot imagine how pleased
WAS TO receive your several let
1trs to be sent ON To Edith whose
address is:
can't. Edith y. Nunn. ANC.
General Hospital. No. lis,
APO -. 90 +. NJ
san Francisco. Cain.
Also the personal letter 10 me
from your Worthy Master anu "llt
, ErUther and Sister Jester. As per
vour request have mailed them
ON to her and no doubt she VIII be
uiSt a@ delighted to receive the": as
was to know the Brothers, SIS
tcrS We're thinking of me and mine
/ Yoll. candid statements indlcat-
2 ing my noticeable absence from
. Your meetings comes somewhat as
! a compliment to me, Just thnk
Y am being missed. for one would
i naturally feel after twenty-five
Il wears or more Of service i'll Grange
;. work. some impression. good, bad
:. or Indifferent, should have Deel
;. manifest. However that may be.
II assure YOU that the feeling Is mu
II tual that | miss the sOciahility ant
comranionship of the Granger
fully as much and maybe more s.
than the members miss me lO
y are all able to realize and VlsuallZ
the conditions owing to- lack OF de
pcndahlt help the past few year!
the farmer has done just thos
l., do and lett undUue numerOl
e odd jobs that should have bee
a done. Now by the force of circun
10 stances | find myself keeping quit
rs busy making use of the prunln
hook. saw. shears. Spud, hoe, spad
axe and sickle. Il practical demon
4; strati0n of Grange implement
This outdoor life working with n;
ture and natures God is provil
quite beneficial both to my healt
and peace of mind. consequently
am keeping quite we'll much
mp which can be attributed to bell
II contented and the result of wei
NJ spent life. After all Brothers al
hS sisters our life on earth is pret
W much as we individuals make
Please don't any of you think
tn am working too hard-lt's not n
nn nature.
a am working somewhat alol
lid the lines of the Gypsy Il 80 whe
n like and stay where | please.
nG the heat of the sun of the shade
nj the trees.
rct Someone has aptly said
an If You and Just you and |
Should laugh instead of worry.
lth If we should YrOw-JuSt You and
my Kinder and SWeeter hearted
ZEN Perhaps someday not far away
nSt a GOOD time might get started
ca Then what a happy world "twor
for he
vas For YOU and me- For you and M
M Sincerely and fraternally you
,bo f. PIN
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
WEDDING
MARVEL SCZCBELEK

MAN Eli OCLC DEl>EN
Announcement is made of the
marriage of Miss Hazel c. Marvel
OF Wilmington. daughter of Her
man NJ Marvel and the late Mrs
Marvel of Houston, to Adolph ScZ
ubelek, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Felix
Sczubelek of Wilmington. The we'd
ding took place at the parsonage
of McCabe Methodist Church on
Saturday, April IA, with the Rev.
DR.. Edward j. Bond officiating. The
couple reside in Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
UNION CHURCH

Sunday. April 29
Sunday School at . p. m.
Missionary Sunday.
Preaching at 3 p III. by Reverend
Barlow. We are planning a spe-
cial program for Mothers Day.
The W. S. G. S. will meet at the
church Friday evening, May 4
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
HOURS CHANGED FOR
WE'LL BABY CLINIC

The Well Baby Clinic will be held
on Thursday. May 10 as scheduled.
Please note that the hours for this
clinic will be from | to 3 p. m.
instead Of all day as in the past
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

gsssM1N y THE SOFT glow of
IN many candles in the
Presbyterian Church
a at seven. "Wednesday
---------- ----------J evening. Miss Janice
Anne Savage. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Ebc Savage. became
the bride of Pfc. George T.. Col
Inns of Dover. The double ring
ceremony was performed by
Reverend John NJ. DcChant
and the wedding music was
played by Mrs Eugene Murphy.
The bride. escorted to the altar
by her father. wore Il wedding
gown OF white satin and mar
quiscttc featuring beaded
yoke of the pointed bodice
which joined the full skirt
with It train Her Juliet cap
IiVlN WV VII vi IN'iNt'N IllltSlOlI.
She carried an arm bouquet of
Calla lilies. The brides at
tendants were Mrs. Richard
KINNEY as matron Of honor.
who wore Il peach gown and
carried cream roses and Miss
Betty Walls. as maid of honor.
whose gown was blue. She
carried pink roses Mr. John
Alfred Prcttyman was best man
for the groom and the usherS
Were Mr.. Jack Allen. Mr.. Jack
Gibson and Mr.. Joseph l.Utiand.
The brides mother wore Il pink
gown with black accessories
and the proOm's mother chose
green gown, also wearing
black accessories. A reception
followed at the home of the
brides parents The young
couple had a short honeymoon
in Philadelphia and will be
among those who attend the
Dover Prom this evening. To-
morrow they will leave for
California. Pfc. Collins. a mem
Der of the Marine Corps. has
been stationed in the South
Pacific for the past twenty
seven months and has been in
ten major campaigns. These
young people are both gradu-
ates of their local high schools
They will live in Long Beach
California.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

The concert given on We'd
nesday evening by Miss JOS
ephine ToOker for the benefit
of the Christian EndeavOr of
the Presbyterian Church was
we'll attended and much enjoy
ed. 1t was a real thrill for all
present and an unusual priv
ilege for music lovers of Mil
ford. Miss TOoker is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Took
or of South Walnut street and
in private life is Mrs. Edward
S. GlaZewski of New York City.
The giving of her time and tai
ent for this worthy organiZa
ton was much appreciated by
the members.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
THIRTY YEARS AGO
TAKEN FROM THE 1915 FILES OF The
MILFORD CHRONICLE

Mrs Lena StaytOn Reynolds has
beeh in Philadelphia this week
buying goods for summer.
Miss Dorothy Warren of Phila
Gelphia spent the week end with
Mrs q. Marshall Townsend.
Mrs. Allan ID. Jones and Mrs.
Anna =. Williams are visiting Mrs.
Francis Skunk Brown OF Over
brook. Pennsylvania
The people of Slaughter Neck
will render -four act play May I,
1918, Friday night The main char
;cter will be played by Neal viii
kins others participating will be
G.. K. Truitt. Martin Elliott. Will
liam Cleaver, Della Clifton, Pearl
Shepherd, Miss Helen Clifton. Cora
Prettyman, Delema Clendaniel.
Harold Davenport of Milford,
with his new runabout gave an eX-
hibition of skilful driving last
Sunday. and maybe he can't go
about on the new shell road at
Bowers.
You may retire from active busi-
ness but the habits of a lifetime
are sure to stick to you. William
Il. 1,
ing last fall and came to Bowers
where he built a handsome new
home. has found this true He is q
hustling disposition. and he la
decided to try an experiment o.
, SroWing celery here His expert
ment Will be watched hy sever,
:, who own marsh land like VI
q DavidsUnS.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

A group of married couples
who have lot of fun together
are Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Sale
van. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Hugg
and Mr. and Mrs Henry Will
kins. Saturday evening, they
gathered at the Salevan home
near town for a covered dish
supper which was followed by
cards. The menu was the ap-
petite provoking kind. with
each dish a speciality. and no
points withheld. They enjoyed
500 until late hour.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
GOVERNOR ALTER ". BACON
SIGNS Bill. PROVIDING FOX
RIVER CROSSING
Continued from First Page

However, tour-lane bridge
Mould not only be cheaper than a
tWu-lanp tube but would also be
less costly in maintenance, il was
said.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
Obituary
FOUNTAIN

FOUNTAIN
Mrs. I.averna Fountain. age 81
years, passed away at her home i'll
Fredtrica on Friday April 20. Flu
neral services were held from the
LOtiand Funeral Home on Sunday
afternoon at l:30 O'Clock. Inter
ment was made in odd Fellows
cemetery. Milford. with DR.. Frank
licrsOn officiating.
LITTLETON
Mrs. Amanda Littleton. age 81
years. the wife of Elmer Littleton.
passed away at the home OF her
daughter. Mrs. Ethel Adams. on
Friday. April 20, where she had
been visiting. She is survived by
her husband. one daughter. Mrs.
Adams. of Wilmington: two sons,
Harry Littlet0n of Harrington, and
Garrison LittletOn of Milford; one
sister. Mrs Elsie Outten of Will
min9tOn, and one brother. Harry
Johnson of Seaford. Her rerlain3
were brought TO Milford where
services were held on Sunday af-
ternoon at three O'clock from the
Calvary Methodist Church. Inter
ment was made in odd Fellows
cemetery Rev NJ. Eugene Hunger
ford Otticiated.
JOHNSON
William b. Johnson was borl
March l.. 1859. and died AT tn
home of his son, Albert b. John
son, last Sunday. April 22. FO
several years Mr.. Johnson was Ell
gagged in the lumber and mercal
: tile business in lower Delaware.
; 1906 he went to Philadelphia
l live where he was employed by II
+. K. f. Company until 1927 /
Il came back TO Delaware then ar
: lived here with his children unit
e the close of his life. His two daugl
ters are Mrs. Nirginie Mae Atkil
:, and Mrs. Delema r. Gordon. H
: four sons are Arthur w. WilliaI
;. f.. Harry X. and Albert b. JOIN
: son. Funeral services were he
at . o'clock. Wednesday afternoC
h and interment made i'll the adlOil
/ ing cemetery.
& STREETT
l. Funeral services for Phyll
d Elaine Street,. aged 10 years. wi
v was killed accident on Tuesda
t. April Il, 1945. were held on Satu
l. day, April p, at two O'Clock in Il
y Israel Church near Lewes. and i
terment was made in the adjOinil
g cemetery with Rev. f. j. Bagwe
e of Nassau, officiating. Survivil
II little Phyllis are her parents, "
If and Mrs. William Vernon Stree
of near Harbeson; and two sister
Merton and Shirley Ann Street
and one brother. William Nern'
Street,, Jr.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

\ Still another hostess Tuesday
evening was Mrs. Carson Ward.
who entertained the regular
members of her bridge club and
had some extra guests. Pres
ent We're: Mrs. Edwin Messick.
Mrs. George Ninyard. Mrs.
Laurence Fitchett. Miss Thel-
ma Jewell. Mrs. Edgar IsaaCs,
Jr.. Mrs. Harvey Phillips, Miss
Sara Nutter, Mrs. Larry lsaacs,
Mrs. George LindenkOhl, Mrs.
Theodore Townsend. Mrs. Os-
borne Scott, Mrs. William
Burke and Mrs. George Cham
bers of Lewes.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Monday evening at eight.
Mrs. w. Dean kimmel will en-
tertain group of friends at
her home on South Walnut ST.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Out of respect to the late
President Roosevelt, the dances
at Fort Miles. in accordance
with regulations and orders,
will not be resumed until May
the 18th.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Another happy meeting of
Milford boys must be recorded
here. This time the scene in
Naples, Italy. in the midst of
many. A familiar hail of Bill
brought Bill Faix around to see
his good friend of high school
days. Preston Dyer. No one,
who has not had such like good
fortune, could imagine the
thrill of these two boys who
spent that afternoon, the night
and all of the next day together.
Bill has Just finished his flying
missions april - with the
18th Air Force and will shortly
be home. Preston is a dental
assistant and will probably be
away a longer time. In com
memOratiOn of these two days
April II and Il the boys
had their pictures taken and
they are going the rounds OF
local friends.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Sills. Mrs NAPLES entertained
again last night having as her
guests: Mrs. Byron Gibson.
Mrs. Frank BreretOn. Mrs. Har-
vey Phillips. Mrs. Edgar Wood.
Mrs. Edgar Isaacs, Jr. Mrs.
Herbert Nichols. Mrs Francis
L.eithiser. Mrs. John B. Baker.
Mrs. Edwin Fisher. Mrs. James
lIumes. Mrs. Thomas Garbutt
and Mrs. Rex Thames.
.
Mrs. Birda Burdick also en-
tertained Tuesday evening, it
being her regular bridge club
time. She added some extra
guests to her usual list and il
read as follows Mrs. Robert
Baynum. Mrs. Raymond Mas
ten, Mrs. y. VI. Stokes. Mrs.
Frank Brereton. Mrs Herbert
Nichols. Mrs. Francis Leithiser,
Mrs. John Fry. Mrs. Bernard
Sh0rtall. Mrs. David Sills. Mrs.
Robert Rudolph Mrs. William
CayanauRh and Mrs Carlton
FOOkS.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

1t. and Mrs. Robert Smith
are the happy parents of
baby daughter. Carol Lynn.
born on Thursday, April 18th.
in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 1t.
Smith, formerly of Harrington.
is with the Army Dental Corps.
and Mrs. Smith will be remem-
hered as Marie Lord. of Mil
ford.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Mrs. Herman Johnson was
another Tuesday hostess. en-
tertaining in the evening. and
invited her guests at eight for
dessert. They We're: Mrs. S.
VI. ID. Marshall, Mrs. John Bur
lis, Mrs. Edgar Wood. Mrs. f.
T. Williams, Mrs. John c. Tru-
lit. Mrs Russell Emory. Mrs.
Stephen Toadvine. Mrs. Clyde
Nelson. Mrs. Walter Grier. Mrs.
Thomas Simpson, Mrs. a. Don
nell Marshall. Mrs. VI. Haswell
Pierce. Mrs. Byron Gibson and
Mrs. G.. Marshall Townsend.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Mrs. James X. PettyjOhn is
hostess tonight, entertaining
friends at her home on South
Walnut Street.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Never trust a suspicious man. He
probably learned to be suspicious
by misunderstanding himself.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

On Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshall Hugg received let
ter and cable from their son,
Bill, who was first reported
missing and then a prisoner of
war. The communications
brought the good news that he
was liberated April IL at five
D. m. after being a prisoner for
five months. He is now in a
hospital in France where he is
(according to his letter. get
ting plenty of food and rest
and will soon be home. This is
welcomed news to his friends
and to those of his parents.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

This has been a week for
parties. and particularly Of the
dessert bridge kind. Starting
with Thursday evening of last
week Mrs. Herbert Nichols was
the first one to entertain. Her
guests were: Mrs. Robert
Baynum. Mrs. Raymond Mas
ten. Mrs. Frank Grier, Mrs.
Walter HOey. Mrs. y. VI. Stokes,
Mrs. A. +. Humes. Mrs. Harry
Mayhem, Mrs. Joseph Pearce,
Mrs. Laurence Fitchett, Mrs.
Carlton Fooks. Mrs. Warren
Young. Mrs. John Fry, Mrs.
Harold Wall and Mrs. Dean
kimmcl.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Friday evening. Mrs. Robert
Rudolph entertained at her at
tractiVe home near town. Again
the guests arrived for dessert
at eight followed by bridge.
Present were: Mrs. Howard
Bramhall. Of Georgetown; Mrs.
William CaVanaugh, of Dover;
Mrs. Herman Phillips. Mrs.
Charles Banning. Mrs. August
Faix. Mrs. Joseph Pearce. Mrs.
Frank r. Grier. Mrs. w. O.
Lankford Mrs. NJ. Haswell
Pierce. Mrs. Thomas Davis.
Mrs. John Fry, Mrs. John Bur
ris. Mrs. Birda Burdick. Mrs.
Roscoe Galloway, Mrs. Carlton
Fouks. Mrs. Edwin Messick
Mrs. David Sills, Mrs. Francis
Leithiser. Mrs. Bernard Short
all and Mrs. G. Marshall Town
send.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Mrs. James G. llolzmueller
entertained Monday evening,
having dessert bridge AT her
home at Haven Lake. Her
guests were: Miss Sara Pret-
tyman. Mrs. Gilbert Murphy,
Mrs Harold Johnson. Mrs.
Harry Mayhem. Mrs. Walter
IIoev. Mrs. james X. PettyJohn,
Mrs. Nathaniel Rogers. MIS-
Howard Deputy, Miss Thelma
Jewell. Mrs. Wilson Sockrider.
Mrs Clarence Welch, Miss Cor
della Carter. Mrs. James Depu-
tv Mrs. Robert IIallett ana
Mrs. Dallas Kitchens. OF Dover.
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27


Tuesday was very popular
day with hostesses. Mrs. Jack
Waples entertained in the al
ternoon. having guests for des-
sert and bridge. Her guests
were: Mrs. y. NJ. Stokes, Mrs.
Frank r. Grier. Mrs. Edwin
Nessick. Mrs. |. ID. Short, Mrs.
Lester Adkins. Mrs. Herman
Phillips, Mrs. August FaiN' Mrs
Iohn FRY. Mrs. Robert Baynum'
Mrs. James Humes, Mrs. wal
Ter L. Grier and Mrs. David
Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27

Mrs. Allan ID. Jones and Mrs.
Anna =. Williams are visiting Mrs.
Francis Skunk Brown Of Over
brook. Pennsylvania
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-01-09

are permitted to use the thor
oughfares, which are four times
as long as the Burma road and
! which carried 100000 tons of
supplies in The first 26 days Of
Meep operation. One night, TO-
600 troops were rushed east
ward. Before the express high
way idea was inaugurated Aug.
"a, Army authorities say there
were terrible traffic jams and
trucks became lost, strayed or
stolen yes, some were even
hi-jacked by units which need
ed the vehicles and supplies.
GAS PIPELINES I
But trucks bear only part /of
the load. Another remarkable
victory in the battle of supply is
that of the pipelines more
than 700 miles Of them - which
carry gasoline overland TO the
front. The gas comes under the
English channel in pipelines, one
of the major engineering
achievements of the war. Tank
trucks, too, help carry this all
important fluid; the Red Ball
express alone is capable Of hand
ling IL million gallons a day.
Less novel, but of major i'm
portance, is the railroad traffic.
The locomotives are largely
American - Sc were recently
unloaded, with steam up and
ready to run as soon as they hit
tracks laid down at the quay
edge it-is- recounted in the
French edition of STARS and
Stripes" the Army daily news
paper. At one time, early in the
campaign, an engine ran out of
coal but continued operation
when the fireman threw in cross
ties, straw and scrap lumber.
One engineer fired the engine
and handled the throttle for SO
hours without despite.
The rolling stock is composed
of American boX-cars built on
the European style, which means
they are smaller, with only four
wheels instead of the custom
airy eight, with chain couplings
and round bumpers at both ends.
Mixed with them, l noted in
Cherbourg. are English cars,
French, Italian, Belgian and
even "Deutsche Reichsbahn'
cars.
KINDLY CTS
l was standing on viaduct
one day, watching train APP
proach, and l wondered why
half a dozen children were wait
ing SO intently. / soon found out.
When the engine drew near, |
saw the CT Casey Jones in the
cab give healthy kick and out
flew about bushel of coal,
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-01-09
DeMoit is Speaker
al hiqh-12 Meeting

G.. Stuart DeMott, Detroit
Times copy-dcsk editor, was the
principal speaker at Monday's
meeting of the Hish42-Gftb
and chose as his subject the COW
GRACE of news under giebal war
conditions.
A. newspaper man OF many
years experience DeMott scored
a distinct success in his address
which won the prolonged APP
plause of his fellow High II
members.