Milford chronicle., 1945-05-25
GEORGETOWN

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gymnasium of the Georeetovn
High School The hanuuet viii hn
served in the school cafeteria
MIS-. Mary Carmean. of GEORGE
town. is chairman of the tjcL Of
committee and has as her assist
ants. Miss Nictta Sammons. Mrs
Layton Ayres Miss EVELYN (;iyens
Mrs. Beatrice Tyndall Miss Mil
dred Tyndall, Miss Ruth wilkins
Miss Irene Kitchens. Miss Nay
Knox, Mrs. Minnie Elcrtwund
Snort. Mrs. Alicne Smith Short and
Harold Hatfield, all of Ge2rgotov
MISS Anne Swain, at the Womcn'S
College. Newark. Delaware and
Mrs. Dorothy NJ. Marshall. of
l-ewes. James NJ. Tunnel. Jr. has
been named chairman of the n,o-
gram committee in charge of
speakers, toastmaStcr. etc.
Miss Peggy Walls is chairman or
the banquet committee. Tho music
1or the dance this year Will be fur
Elshed by Lew Startt's popalal or
chestra from Easton. MARYLAND
The committee has set Nav 2orL as
the deadline for reservations for
the banquet. The GeorgcIown
Alumni Association is probably The
largest one in Sussex County and \
large attendance has been the rule
III past years. 1t was organized in
l930 and has held annual affairs
Cach year since that time The pre-
sent officers are: Ernest l.. Will
Lem. President. Captain j. Frau
CHS Richardson, LIST Vice President:
Mrs. Helen Short West. 2nd VICE
President; and Miss Laura vii
l'ams. Secretary and Treasurer
Oscar SsWilson. former newspaper
man. who died last December VA,
active in the organization of the
Alumni Association. served as the
first secretary
Judge Charles :. Richards. in
Superior court, last Thursday
granted a final decree of divorce
III the case of Robert : Booth '
Mary Royal Booth. Mir Booth VIA
represented by James VI. runnell
Jr. and Mrs. Booth by Howard
Bramhall The decree Wa granted
on grounds of adultery.
In Il quiet but impressive ccrc-
mony. three now citizens were az
mitted to the United States. m tie
Court House at GeOrgCtOWn, las
Thursday. The Naturalization 0fli
Ger from the Philadelphia District
presented the names of The candi
dates for citizenship who were.
Otto Matthias Grc@er of IcW"S. ant
Helena and Wladyslaw HylinSki. o
near Georgetown. The oath of allie
glance was administered by Nci
Edgell, Deputy Prothonotary o
Sussex County. Judge Richard
addressed the new citizens am
congratulated them upon the fac
that they had become citizens q
this country.
Mr.. Frederick wellington. Scnio
Scout Executive from WiIminctu
is expected to present the award
at Court of Honor of the 30
Scouts, to be held on Tuesday eve
ming. May 29th. at Grace McthGdiS
church, here. This was disclose
in an announcements made Ivy J
Franklin GOrdy. chairman Ot tn
Sussex County District. According
to Mr.. James Owen. chairman q
the Court, J. Franklin Gordy Jr
and William Payne will be award
ed star badges. also about fifto1
other badges will be given I
Payne. Gordy and Thomas Coffin
Second class awards will be mad
to Gene Roach and to Thomas
Robinson. Before the time Of tn
Court, ScOutmastcr James g. Boal
expects several other boys {
qualify. a motion picture shown
activities of Boy Scouts will h
shown and as this is the only alfai
given during the year to which tn
public is invited, it is expected thu
large number will attend. incluc
ing the parents of all the Scouts
81 am an American Week" wa
observed by the GEORGETOWN Xiv:
lianS at their regular week.
meeting here. COL Edgar s. Staycl
kiwanian of RehobOth Beach, W.
the guest speaker. Col Slayer sal
that the week had been set aside
honor naturaliZed citizens H
pointed out that the term Amer
can covers a great deal of tcrr
tory. referring To all the lands
the western hcmisphcra from 30
to pole. but he aGded tina we
the United States have taken tn,
title to refer to ourselves" "In II
beginning of our cOuntry's Srowt
he declared, settlers fled
America t. be free frrm opprpssiC
and this trend continued for II
next two hundred years. Iatol
however, new group Cf in!n
grants have been coming to tn
land for far different rcaSt
seeking to stamp on America Il
ideaoloey Of foreign land" r.
speaker cautioned his listeners .
beware Of all such "isms". has
on gsed or hate" DuriH., the hu,
ness session of tho club, .Iuli
Green was induCtcd into mcmhc
ship i'll the club. by tho Kiwar
Education Committee
The State Board of Health W
offer inOculatiOns to all childr
who are expected to enter schC
III September. and examinations
all children who have not pl
viously been examined in t
Georgetown and Stocklcy distric
This Clinic will he held in t
Georgetown School on M0nd
May 2Sth from Q to - and in t
Georgetown C0lored School fr,
80 to 3:30.
The Sunshine Sunday Scht
Class of Wesley VI. +. Church HI
their annual banquet in the Jon
Memorial Hall. here last t'rid
night. with Dr. W. G. Purdy. Pas
of West Central Prcshytcri
Church. of WimingtOn. as tn