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Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04

Ms He.man Hoo.a ii Rcuaa-
."n Parh. -p"n' Monday villa N
wi Nj Clarence Hu>,e'.
Ns-. olive II Nlau~~ .. A..ru-
'"h /. THE 2Be~i ut Aig. and Ms.
\ T. lI4mes
Miss B,tty Walls spent a eouple
%. days With hr. parents last Wgeh
~ th'ir home On South Walnut St
',.o: L. Eas,. -au q. NJ. ina
Nt-. MtlIiaH Eu~: VIII lta,r eli
4"uca} tuT Halrj..n: ~.,.o j..
".Il h' m0r"'ed into va Nof..Anc
Ad'IH service
Nil Phyllis Bennett. Miss Marie
" 80! hman. Mr.. Frances Dcnney
"Ld Miss Janis Clendaui,l spent
w. ra~t Week end in Philadelphia
ad "..e guests at TIE Bon Frank
.,u Hotel
On "Wednesday o1enfn- o. last
N."h Nh and Mrs. Iames Holloway
ave Il farewell dinner tor thrir
SON Private John Holloway. Phi
''.e. Holloway Will return To- hi~
lost noAf Tuesday
Nr~ W r Eoy.r of SIau.llr,f
HeacA r"lIInr,i hom SUNDAY alter
>l' hGln2 months with her moth
rf. Mrs. Minq. Weaver Of En'.5ar4.
pennsylvania where she unde.v rrf
" mayor Operation in january.
Miss Adele Warren arrived
''H' Friday nichr tor hrI Sgmmc.
t"'a, non from Syracuse University.
vac liz spent several days in New
l"lk with her brother ana sister
H1-IaW, VI! and Mrs. William War
zen ''r. before coming To Milford
Mrs. YsobrI Lations Of Worr.s-
10y. Mass. Was The guest of Mr.. and
Ms +. v Mick Ior the past ten
days. She plans 10 return Tor an
o'h"r visit with her sister soon
ii"r husband. Major Karl Lations.
+ IN IN" Pacific Theatre with the
Marines.
Mn>ter i +. Wclch ol Lake ave
hHo. Milford. visited friends in J'p-
pei Darby. Pa, for The Weekend.
ana at The same time attending his
former Sunday school. Bethany
Temple Church, 3&rd and Spruce
streets, where his father has been
musical director Tor - years.
Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs. l..
trl" ChaucclIor and dauenter
Ann" Opi" o. WASHINGTON and Ma
J"r and Mrs George Y. Beanon
%Hd daushrrr. Margarct OF Seyerna
Park Maryland are expected 10
~r"nd The Week end with their par
"rt~. Mr.. and Mrs. G.. u. HolInluel
Irr 1t their cottage at Rehoboth.
Ihe liollmueil"rs have now moved
I" the resort for the Summer
months.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
WEDDINGS
PAQl ETTF. GLEASON

PAtlt ETTE GLEASON
MIS- Nuy Faqu,.to auuoun,.-
tu'. uatl.u4c of hyi dau-nJer. CIata
" hHluer'". 10 Charles O. GIea-
9on { ;. Maritime Service. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Merritt A. Gleason.
also of Milford The ceremony took
place on Wednesday. April II. in
Christ Episcopal Church with 5he
R'E. Joseph ). Kinks officiating. Mr..
and Mrs Edmond PaqueDte. bro
'hcr and sistcr-in-law OF the bride.
attended the couple. \ reception
was held following The ceremony
al tn" home OF the brides brother.
me couple left on a honeymoon in
WASHINGTON The BRIDEGROOM ro-
turned recently after spending
nine months overseas
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
ROXANA

'rh, W. :. &. :. held their month
Il meeting Thursday evening at
the community house after the rou-
tine of business Tie host and hos
ttss, Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Stephens
and Mr. and Mrs Charlie Tingle
served delicious home made ice
cream and cookies.
Miss Kathleen NcCabc Il. y. of
Milford Memorial Hospital spent
the week end with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey McC abe.
Mrs. RoXie Richards Bryan on
Ocean City. New Jersey is spend
ing sometime with her cousin. Mrs.
Cove y. Bennett. Miss Hilda Ben
nett of Wilmington also was a
week end guest OF her Parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Cove Bennett.
Mrs Anna Mae Brittinsham ha,
hc"n spending some time with her
husband AZ Connecticut and re-
turned home Sunday. Her husband
Is now receiving treatment at a
hospital in New York.
Reverend burlington of Whalley-
Vile. Maryland preached an inspir-
nI@ sermon Sunday morning. Rcvc-
rtnd James lan2rell. our pastor. is
nursing an old fashion case of
humps
Mr.. Adele Lynch placed beau
t'tul basket of flowers on the
'hancol table Sunday morning in
memory of her husband. Ollie
Lynch who passed away seven
Years ago. April -. In the basket
included seven red carnations one
Ter each year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elton Savage the
newly Weds left Monday evening
Elton has &On" to resume his duty
III the Coast Guards while his wife
Will make her home with her rar-
ents in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Clifton Bennett is receiving
treatment at the Beebe Hospital at
weS. Mrs. Hilda McCahe is fill
the vacancy for Mrs. Bennett at the
Zen Franklin Store in SeIhyVille
Miss Joan Gibbs, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Gibbs is doing
lIne in nursing a broken arm which
~" sustained while playing seasaw
With her sister.
Will have carload of our Certi-
ted Rutger Tomato Plants i'm Lin
coin City on Monday May :. Frank
tI"ndani"l. Inc. Phone Milford
12&. n
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04

Why not help the war effort. the
scouts OF Troop 102 and yourself
by getting out your scrap paper
and cardboard.
>
The handmade rug chanCed off
recently by Dick HOlstOn, was won
by Mrs. Brainard POore. with the
lucky number %.
Regular business and social
meeting of the Brotherhood Class
will be held on Tuesday evening.
May 5. Entertainment committee
in charge of Clarence Davis. Les
ter Ryan and Roy Pettyjohn.
Please give this committee a large
attendance.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
Personal Happenings

Nl 4aa >l.- /, tlet M.,U@
!.ut,d X. t.rl co'fa-. in lt..ouiA
1.i- W..h
Nl- " u.H. h.a.. and
D. ar,. rru. .,'' l,~t,.dt> iur
ua~.lu@.an 'os 4 Visit NINA ,.a-
-},-.
Miss ANN Ii.-- /; \ @4. tame
r.:du! e., last Week a.'p. a,A- on
,.'y a. rh hrc.t Hospital in u.W-
.~ iut the PAST Week.
Au- r HtG-,fc. SaHr lrr an
Tuesday lor >i-i' viii SIR. and
>t~ AIuh NcCla.u ~ tA,i Aoa.
j.. C,Iyuia NV J,l~-y
Ms. q. II. Williams l.tt <,~r,r-
ua. lor W .~hju-'ou uu".. size " III
visit ",r da"-hr,.. Miss j..a. WI
Hams atG orhcl j la'N.-
Miss Mary Beth Gai~r. il S.ud,n.
ar HucUm I1 'oI.r4c. spent last
week .nd u~ III" 4uc~t 81 L,s
-raudm"'aol Nr~. Ialy l.. G.iur.
Mss. Frank Boan returned To
NIlcld Monday ol this We.a aftrr
~lcmdin- Il couple of weeks in NyN
Nolh Nith her husband Who !, in
'hr coast Guard
Hiss Aun Hail Wilson ol Phla-
Grluhla arrived homo on Iuesda,
tut e l"~' and a visit with hor
mothc. Ms Sadie VI Wilson ana
Nr. u.d Mrs.. j. NJ. Wilson.
Nh. and Mrs. Gricr Eaynam ana
'"&ill Glier Jg- Mary Na,uclilc
and Bob spent several days with
Nr-. HaInnm's mother Nr~. EohIt
Natis and with other Relatives.
Mss. Joseph ] Prarcc lolt ON
Monday ton YOUNGSTOWN OHIO and
'.cM To Farrell Pennsylvania
whore >h viii Visit indefinitely
'r mofhcr. MIS- William It.
Lluch.
Lieutenant Harry + O.Rear OF
'It. Meidcal Corps has Irfr with ne
a'med forces for the Pacific area.
lis wife. the former Charlotte,
rove, is visiting her parents NJ
H.d Ms Charles +. Grove.
Air. and Mrs Glenn Spau2lvl and
som Curtis Allan have returned 10
Columbia. : G.. after spendin4 Soy
Grad days with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Il Johnson Her pro-
fhw Donald returned With Jhcm 10
~prud sometime.
}ir~. T. J Tihbons and children.
Bernard and Barbara. returned 10
Ma.rjn~yiIIr Va, Monday uttrr
~r.nd'n4 thc past three weeks With
urr mo'h"u Mrs Gladys Davis ON
N"r nail Stlort. Mn T"bbens came
7" Milford ~ accompany 1h,m
hotuc
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
LATE DISCIPLE CLASS

ON Tuesday evening. April 10.
the class of tn" Late Disciples met
in the social hall OF the Calvary
Methodist Church with ton mcm-
oers and three visitors present. \
buffet supper was enjoyed by all
On Tuesday. May :. the meeting
VIII be held ii the home of Thplma
Carpenter on Fisher avenue al 5
O'Clock. Gladys Paquettc acting as
co-hOStess.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
DELMAR

William Draper, of Pittsburgh,
Pa, spent the week end with his
family here.
Capt and Mrs. F. f. Nunvor are
visiting his relatives in Lexington.
Ky.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Lank. of
Cherry Run. w. Va. are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hines.
Cpl. and Mrs. Curtis Taylor. who
were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. l.. Cropper. have returned to
their home in jamestown. r. |.
Mrs. Fred Barr is a patient in
Wilmington General Hospital in
Wilmington. Del.
Mrs. Lee W. Cullen spent Friday
with her daughter. Mrs. Nelson
bradley and family in Aberdeen.
Maryland.
Mr. and Mrs Vincent Dennis
We're Philadelphia visitors on Fri
day
Mr.. and Mrs. V. J. Carminc were
Wilmington visitors on Tuesday
Mrs. John Wingate. ST.. and Mrs.
+. NJ. Lynch spent the week end
with relatives in Washington. ID. c.
SGT. William b. Jester has re-
turned TO Atlantic City. y. j., for
rcaSsl&nment. after spending a
three week furlOugh here with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William A
Jester. Sgt Jester spent year in
the China. Burma. India Theatre of
war. His brother, Cpl Francis Jes-
ter Is with the l16th \. \. A. Bn.
in Germany, and is now spending
a few davs rest at Nice. France.
y. r. VI. sc Wesley G. Short.
who is stationed at the y. A. S.
Jacksonville. Fla, is spending ten
days furlOugh here with his par
entS, Mr. and Mrs. l.. ID. Short.
Pvt. Frank Pusey stationed in
Georgia. arrived this week to spcnd
furlOughw it'll his wife here.
Walter Lowe. G. NJ. SIC, who has
been on duty in the South Pacific
for the past 80 months. is spending
a furlOugh here with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Lowe.
The combined choruses of the
Delmar, Del. High School will pre-
sent the "SunfiOwer MinstreT and
variety show in the school audi
torium on Thursday evening. Nav
;. at s o'clock.
At the last regular meeting of
the Delmar. Del, p. T. A. on April
~. Mrs. Hollis Owens was elected
president for next year; Mrs. How
ard King. vice-preSident; Miss En-
ma Hantwerker, secretary: and Mr..
Fred Wright, treasurer. The SEN
lor class accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert LOckerman. enjoyed
three-day trip to New York City.
last week
The advanced art classes spent
the past weekend in Philadelphia
visiting the Art Museum. Both the
eighth and ninth grades have com
pletad an afghan for the Junior
Red Cross.
The Young Adult Fellowship of
the FIRST Methodist Church will
meet on Friday. May 4th. at 6:15
for picnic supper and hot dog
roast on the lawn of Mr. and Mrs.
George Truitt. Grove Street.
Will have carload of our Certi-
fled Rutger Tomato Plants in Lin
coin City on Monday. May Z. Frank
Clendaniel, Inc. Phone Milford
1923. If
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS

Tin" Su>amnah Wesley Circle OF
Vie Avenue Methodist Church will
meet al the home OF Miss Lydia
Abhoti next Tuesday evening. May
= Al 30 o'clock.
The regular monthly meeting Of
the Mizpah 'lrclo Will meet on
y dnrsday May 9. at the home OF
Ms pelema Prctlyman The nos
trS>es for the evening Will be Mrs.
p"lemd Pretfymau. Mrs. Mae Jos
tph. Mrs. Mary Jami>on and Mrs.
Hester Monroe
Never trust a suspicious man. He
probably learned to be suspicious
by MISUNDERSTANDING himself.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
VINO Has Set Up
Office In Milford
tCon,inueo from first Page,


I4"a""'"- ...,. mm"- -. /" am.
Ta- re~ NND o.u." Nil ho Io-
'a'ra II Southeast I.unt st1c.t.
i" the AsaIr al }I..oej A.tan-p-
l.rnf- - "u,n i a. ra.Idl> Is pos
-jHl' a.e b,.r- u.aGy hl Benjamin
Ahl.aaH. -t4-e nanio\>el il "c,c4.
@ad Thomas E.@~eN alal indus
ri"S Supervisor t@ Delaware.
William T.. Walls q. M:l,U5. y Lo
ad~ t"'.,. assistant in The G.or4e-
'e"H u.tiep ri tay WNt. viii H.
hata'd int'Hl. .W,r-is-ehat4y OF
~" Milford office Mr. Smith an
noanc,j and is no2 already iutrs-
|!"Nius applicants at The t~uloIa-
ny GI- ir..
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
BOARD or tGRNIITTRE
CONTINUES STAFF SFJ.Ip

Tin" State Board OF A4ricuIturo
has rror4nnized with rhn rp-eIec-
'.on Of Walker l.. Miulin. Dover.
as PRESIDENT and Irwin &. k!air
NarShallton. as vice president.
Frcd NJ. Wright. DeImar. is ,he
third member
The board also retained Ralph g.
Wilson. Dover. rs secretary ana re-
appointed the present personnel.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
II HOOL OBSERVES
NATL. MUSIC WEEk

Tie Milford High school Music
department launched its Music
Week Festivities ON May 3rd and
f'h with the Presentation of II. NJ
; Pinafore a Gilbert and sullivan
Opcrett3.
The operetta and other music
activities such as the band and
choraI concert is Milford IIieh
Schools contribution 10 National
Music Week which is being ccln-
DRAFTED from May 9Th 10 May 18th.
The cloral concert. to be held May
IL at SO" p. m. will include group
singing and solos
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
RESI- NE OBLIGATION or
DELAN ARE COAST NEWS

Tho Delaware Coast News. week
y newspaper Of tn" SUSSEX coastal
areas. resumed publication last Fri
Gay after suspension oi nine
weeks Eugene T. Hayden. former
owner OF the Hayden Dry leaning
Company, is The new owner. An
drew \. Rampmcyor OF RidceIv.
Md, who has been with the Caro-
lin" sun. weekly. for - years
has Joined III" stah rs linotype
operator.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
MILFORD PLANGROIND
TO OPEN ON NAY 10

1t has just been announced that
the Milford Playground and Rcrrc-
alton Park will be formally opened
for the season on Saturday, May -.
TN" opening Will he featured bv
a band concert and other artrac-
JiouS
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
SERNl( r WIVES AND FRIENDS
GROUP TO MEET

The service wives and friends
group of the Baptist Church will
hoId their meeting at the home of
Mrs. Harry Rust on Marshall
street, Painting will begin on the
nursery furniture. Come wearing
suitable clothing and bring ideas
for an attractive nursery in our
church. Miss Lorena Moore and
Mrs. Rust will he in charge of the
meeting. 1t will be held on Tues
day, May s. At p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
MILFORD ilOBBl EXHIBITION
II WELL. RTtIINIn HERE
Continued from First 'PaEel

'"n: hohhi"S. tr~r prize. Srrlr
Wcich. aIoWhcud> ~,ro.i GEORGE
Adams. painted INd.n-. Aud.
Br"r"t"n Twins. loH,l-u lmi..
Scl0phooh- F'ir~' Hohhy Duu.y
insignia: second. Dolores plH"oo.
third. Lorr'ta Eaker. Uu'..,.
iimdIcIutf: Fir-'. Harry ilaa.~.
pottery second Frances N Ah-
bott embroidery ,A..d. Mas.
Blades class.
Creative. FIRST Nancy lIum.~.
painting coud nathan Jc~1,.
cabin pioneer. rhnd Honhy La>
tom. comic book
CoII,cIion- FU-, ro.sy LIrh-
rs"r. Gums ana planes. second.
Nancy rAlIpo InI.tu collection:
third J.n. Gu.u. N.-t indies
,oIu,Dto,.
Prt~ FIRST Ii..v uan4...aa.
dog. second. @ard" aug .o- D.p-
U'y rabbits. rfaj jo Iip~.nll..-.
cat.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
| MON CIT R( II
Sunday. MAY &

Sunday school at p IN. John
Gre"n. superintendent.
\ special program is being pre-
pared tor Mothers Day The W. :.
). will meet at the church this
FRIDAY evening" May t. Ice cream
for sale.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
DAVIDSON WEBB

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd +. Davidson
"t near Georgetown. have announ-
rrd the marriage OF their daughter.
Miss Katherine +, Davidson, 10 l..
tohhins Webb. son OF Mr.. and Mrs
LHciuS Webb OF Milford. The we'd
ans took place on Saturday. April
-, IN Grace Methodist Church in
G"orGrtoWn, with the Rev. ". +.
h"Smod'l oliiciatinS They were
attended by Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Me
Twain" OF iIarb"son \ reception
was held at the home of the hlide's :
nUrCntS
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
Rotarians Hear
Maj. NJ. c. Berkeley
Continued from trst Pager

tconMnued ;rom RI, Pager
10: VIZ" president: George T.
MachuH Tor SECRETARY =ud e. -.
lIo.fmUrli,r tol Treasurer. Il posi-
H. has h'.d since l"25. l-puu Ao-
'loA by Charles r. Nalu,y. second
ed 10y Wilmer O Lankford. ,ho re-
"".r al thc nominating committee
Mas unanimously adopted
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
To Observe National
Hospital Day Here
Local Institution will Be Open To
Visitors From > To +. VI. May II

Milford Memorial Hospital Will
he open to visitors rom two TO
-four T. NJ. on May T. National
Hospital Day. All girls in senior
classes OF nearby high schools. who
are interested in becoming nurses
Will be- cordially welcomed and any
information regarding admission TO
the t. :. Cadet Corps may be OBJ
tanned at that time
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04

Keep tn" date of May l. i'm
mind. That is tho time SCI for
a concert given al the hI.h
school auditorium by Corporal
Stanley Hunnel OF III" Duv,r
Air Base. \ preyiew OF the
coming treat was given al The
home of Mrs. Davis K. Gripl. ON
Sunday evening when h. play Il
TWO groups OF piano numbers.
pleasing all ot his listeners.
MIS-. Clyde Nelson and Robert
itudolph We're also present and
made fine contributions to a
musical evening At that time
Il committee composed of Hor-
bert Nichols, y. f.. IlumcS. Ed
win Fisher, Raymond Mastrn.
Nlnol Bennett. Robert Rudolph.
''''' - .'d' hilll, MIS-. JoNN
Fry and Mrs G. Marshall
Townsend was appointed 10 set
up the plans for the concert
More about il will appear from
time To time. Corporal Hum
mel has appeared number OF
times before Delaware audi
cnccs. who invite him back
again and again. He is tai
"nt"d young man, whose career.
though not thwartcd hy his ser
vice, has been limited because
OF it, Remember May II.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
not RS CHANGED FOR
WE'LL BABY CHM;

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 , y. m
instead of all day as in the past.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04

MIR. and Mrs. Benjamin H.
Nlnyard received Il night lcrrrr
on Wednesday from th"r
daughter. Mrs. Fergus b. Pur-
Wis. in California. in which She
told them that another dau2h-
ter. Mrs Warren Stulni. who
has been in the Santo Tomas
concentration camp in the
Philippines. would arrive in
Los Angeles that day. accord
Ing TO advice from the Red
Cross This was welcomed
news to the VINEYARDS amt 10
all their tlirndS. who have b.ru
concerned about Mrs. Stuu's
welfare.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04

Miss Agnes SalmonS ana Miss
1lva Waples, both graduates Of
Milford Memorial Hospital
School Of Nursing have re-
coivcd their commissions as
second lieutonantS in the Army
Nurse Corps and arc now sta
toned at Tilton General Hos
rital at Fort Dix. \. j.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
"
-

Mrs. James Pcttyiohn enter
tanned friends on Friday eve
ming at her home on South
Walnut Street inviting them
for dessert at eight and follow
ing it with bridge. Her guests
were: Mrs james Holzmuellcr.
Mrs Thomas Garbutt. Mrs.
james Humcs. Mrs. Edwin
Messick, Mrs. Frank r. Grier.
Mrs. Edwin Fisher Mrs. Dean
kimmel Mrs. Robert Baynum.
Mrs. Harry Pettyiohn. Mrs BY
ron Gibson, Mrs. Thomas Davis.
Mrs. John Fry, Mrs. Edward
Walls. Mrs. Warren Young.
Mrs. Laurence F'itchctt. Mrs.
Ray Warren and Mrs. Harry
Mayhem.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04

Mrs. Jack Waplos was nos
tess on Saturday afternoon.
entertaining friends at her
home at onc-thilty to DESSERT
and bridge. Her guests were:
Mrs. Clyde Nelson. Mrs. Ray
mond Mast"n. Mrs. Warner
Young. Mrs. Thomas Simpson,
Mrs Charles Banning, Mrs.
Dean Kimmcl, Mrs. Ray War
rem. Mrs. Harry Mulhrl}tnd,
Mrs George Sh"affcr, Mrs. ".
O. Lankford. Mrs. Clarence
W"lch and MIS-. William Hal
lett. of Dover.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
W

Mrs W. Dean Kimncl had
two very enjoyable parties this
week entertaining large
group of friends Monday and
Tuesday evening for dessert
and bridge BinGo VAS a part
OF the fun Tuesday evening. and
il has gotten to be the finale OF
every party. when the last hand
is for binco. Monday, the
guests were: Mrs. David Sills.
Mrs Francis Lcithiscr. Mrs.
Carlton 'ooEs. Mrs. Roscoe
Galloway, Mrs. Wilson Vim
yard. Mrs. 7. Carlisle Collins.
Mrs Edwin Mcssick. Mrs. John
Burris. Mrs. Frank Waplcs.
Mrs. l. ID. Short. Mrs. Charles
Banning. Mrs. Russell Emory.
Mrs. August FaiX. Mrs. William
{. Smith. Mrs. Clarence Wclch.
Mrs Lester Adkins. Mrs. Wal
ter l.. Gricr. Mrs. Harry Mul-
holland. Mrs &. ID. IIolzmucl-
Ter. MIS-. Elmer Williams. Mrs.
clyde Nelson. Mrs. Edwin
Fisher Mrs. Herman Johnson.
Mrs. Leslie March. Mrs. Robert
Baynum, Mrs. John Fry. Mrs.
Ray Warren and Mrs. G.. Marsh
all Townsend. Present on Tues
day were: Mrs. Curtis Ninyard.
Mrs. Conner Mitten. Mrs. James
CrcssOn, Mrs. Brown p. Thaw-
ley. Mrs Horace Tropea. Mrs.
Frank Gricr. Mrs. Edgar Wood.
Mrs. Edward Walls, Mrs. James
Pcttyiohn. Mrs. Arthur Hall.
Mrs. Harold Wall. Mrs. H. H.
DcVries. Mrs. Edwin Fisher.
Mrs. Rex Thames. Mrs. James
Humcs. Mrs. Thomas Garbutt,
Mrs. Byron Gibson, Mrs. John
Baker. Mrs. George Shcaftcr
Mrs. Jack Waples, Miss Irene
Markcrt, Mrs. Laurence Fitch
ctt. Mrs. Raymond Mastcn. Mrs
Warren Young. Mrs. Larry
Isaacs. Mrs. Edgar Isaacs. Mrs
Harvey Phillips. Mrs. Frank
Brcrcton, Mrs. Harry Mayhem.
Mrs. Herbert Nichols and Mrs.
David Clements.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04
THIRTY YEARS AGO
TAKEN FROM THE 1915 FILES OF THE
MILFORD CHRONICLE

J, Frank Wright and family and
Miss NJ T.. McCleary of AShury
Manor near Denton. were visitors
at the home OF Winfield Il. Wright
last Saturday.
Miss Elizabeth Carlisle of Miss
Ealdwins School. Bryn Mawr spent
last Sunday at her home here.
Miss Thelma Southland of Lincoln
spent the week end with Miss
Elizabeth Ackerman.
John {. Jump is a Philadelphia
visitor this week.
Tile Milford Lumber co. team
haS OrGaniZed for this season and
VIII be under the management of
George Townsend who has GOT to-
Nether fast bunch of PLAYERS.
They will play the strong Wyoming
C!uh in Milford on Saturday after
noon. May Sth and Houston on
.'i"' l'lli anu dIt IedUN TO DOOk
Sames with any clubs in the state.
Manager Townsend will not tolc-
late and roWdyiSm and invites the
Patronage OF all lovers of the game
Sometime during the night of
May :, 1915 thieves entered the
POstCtfice at Glendale. blew omen
the safe and made away with about
$6no.oo worth of stamps and sup
Plies. They stole a horse and car
rage from Fred Donovan for their
get away and went in Walter Rev
nuldS barn and obtained TWO blan-
ketS which they used TO muffed the
sound OF the explosion when the
safe was blown open. 80 clew has
been found to arrive at their iden-
titicati0n Yet. but the postoffice
aNthoIltleS are working on the
case.
I'r. Richard G. BeChe of Lcwcs
ana Miss Edna Thompson of Pauls-
horo. New Jersey were married
last Wednesday afternoon at the
home of the bride. After the honey
moon they Will reside in Lewes
where DR.. Beebe has an extensive
practice.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04

Perhaps it would have h,cu
we'll for those vino are still H.
bit foe@y. or even in Ihc dark
about tn" intricicjos OF DUN
barton oaks to have visited Inc
tiflh grade room "Wednesday
afternoon to hear what ;h" tvru
ayers had to say ON tho sub
ject An enthusiastic ob,clv-
en- came away aWrd w rhr I'M
derstandin2 these boys ana
Girls had Of the who." ~irua-
tion. They took pau in Tor
nm. the ground work oI which
had been impaired to tI.u by
their teacher. Mis-, May Wat
son. as study Of current
events. Not only was it ably
presented but it was given in
s"ch manner Jha' One know.
they knew whereof they spoke
This is another bit Of evidence
of the teachings oI Miss Wat
son. that boys ana GIRLS. who
Wcr" her pupils continue 10
he grateful about
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04

y NiO-NI IA At the
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--- hoWers come alive"
under the expert Lands OF Mrs
William Dutton. of Whining
ton and Ayondalc. Pa As she
fold Of the fine art OF alrane-
ING hoWerS. She kept busy with
iHt coltdlner. and the flowers.
properly balancing and expcrt-
~ blending The colors. and
when she considered tho pro-
duct finished. turned il around
l"f all 10 admire. and they did.
-Four lovely arran9elnents were
done during The talk. one of vel
low tulips for a luncheon ta-
bic. one OF purple iris for
general utility. one of gray.
blue iris for hall table and =
gorgeous one OF calla lilies for
an occasion. Mrs. Harry Brake
ley and Miss Ida Draper were
responsible Tor tie enjoyable
afternoon. which included scv-
cral songs by Mrs. clyde Mel
son. They took their guests to
luncheon and afterward Miss
Draper invited several TO en-
Joy tea in her lovely garden
where she was assisted by her
sisters. Mrs John c. Truitt.
Mrs William Y. Sipl lc ana Mrs.
Charles Naruey. Present tor
luncheon and the meeting was
Mrs. Warren Combs. Of Middle
town.
Milford chronicle., 1945-05-04

Last week on Wednesday.
Miss Edith Calhoun. Mrs Pris-
ella Lank. Mrs. Frances Den
ney. Mrs. Clarence Kemp and
Miss Phyllis Bennett enjoyed
presentation Of Junior Miss"
given by the Wilmington Drama
League ut its thcatrr in Will
mingtOn