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Detroit evening times., 1945-04-01

COLORED-GOOD SECTION
BARGAIN BUYS
25TR. S.sOF WARREN NICE SINGLE
THIS Is HONEY. $50
EACH LIKE SINGLE HOME...S3. $50
TERMS EACH HAS 3 BEDROOMS
FINE PROPERTY. Low PRICES
Il. 5. wright. 4Ti2 W. WaFrea
TY 4-3s64
DO Big Business Of West side
Coh0RED-Crsnt. fine 8 rooms. bath
1888 Muliett 7 rooms. S4s0 down
Cameron. 5. bath Gown. 4 bath UP
vacant, 81 500 down Csniif-PusSell
tyscant 4 rooms S4O0 down. EDEL~
MAN. s525 Oakland
COLOREp-Grsnt. nr. Dawson modern
8 rms. immec pess $500 down
L0g Csoin--Moc 5 rms 81 $50 down.
AAcksy. nr. Dsvitor. moo rooms
81 $50 doWn Mcqueen. TO 6-354l
COLoRED-Mov. right IN. Beautiful ?
family bnckote. stove heat Basement
garsge $500 down. ME 1880
cOLoRED-REAL BARGAINS.
NORTH or BOULEVARD
2.FAMILY-6-s. s. 600. $4,000 down
BRICK. 2-fsmily. 6-5 So 600 down
9 R0oMs-stm. Mt $500 dn
HUBRooE-4 fam. 8 "; si7 500
s RooMs-Hot cir ut; 81 500 IN.
WEST stDE SPECIALS
TTRsMAN--7 rooms Il 4. ht 81 800
2.FAMILY-s-5 steam, heat side dive.
$4,000 down. move night IN
LYsLEs REAL ESTATE
93l7 Oakland MA 49l5 TR 2-7a77
CoLORED-Resort property large plots.
controlled colored community. excellent
hunting and fishing For complete IN
Times 81
COLORED-Several yscAn, singles off
Woodward. Hoffman. ca 24S2
COLoRED-victor 1893. frame cottage.
rooms. steam heat. full basement.
$1,000 down. Immediate possession
East warren. near HsStinss-2-iamily
brick II separate furnaces. p. a
Keith a sons rY 6-3o77.
CoLoRED-w. Grand Blvd Bsrgsin.
ht s7.4oo. $1,000 dn. Poole TY
COLORED-Wcst Grand Blvd , rms
brick. 81 $50, terms. Schwartz. ca
1900
COLORED-Winder near Woodward y
rooms completely furnished Sis 600
terms. Schwartz. CA 1900
COLORED-1252O Arlington - Cement
porches. one enclosed rooms. pantry
bath. steam. garage 81 $50 down.
SMEDLEY. 446 E warren. TIE 1-e1a2
COLORED-l5e35 Log Cabin beautiful
single, 5 rms. bedrrnS., steam side
drive large attic. 81 500 dn, or less.
$3.50. Broker. TO SO
COLORED - 1915 Garfield 3-family
50 500 $3.50 Dubois 2-fsmily s3 J.
600 vinewOod. s-family 81 600.
Elliott 4-fsmily 50 700 St Antoine
2-ismily and store, 50 900 Loans on
cogn payments Buying Jointly with
friendly party makes 10 esSy-2, and
4-family TE i-O442.
CcLORED-36l7 Jos Campau 3-fsmily
Al condition. cash or terms Cannon
Bros 1880 sherman. Fl oifo.
COLORED--Sil6 Tiliman tvacste i'm
mediatelyl. Fine cottage full basement.
Handy 20 everything Another on Nc
Grsw. near Tillman Q rooms base
ment, furnace 81 900 down Mckinley
hcGrsv small cottage on rear Of lot
only $1,000 Cash, free and clear or
81 500. s4oo down. Ideal 10 build
church on front Of lot EDELMAN
9526 Oakland at Westminster.
COLORED--3 3-bedrm new modern homes
IN Ecorse and Detroit as low as S45o
dn Drive out W Fort 81 o. Vlsger
turn left. e. blkS 70 sales ofhce cor
of Ethel and ViSger Ia HotchkiSs ca
DE 77lo. DE 1865
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-16
City DrugstoreS
Given Peni(ilin

The magic medicinal powers Of
penicillin became available for
Detroit residents today as a large
pharmaceutical house made Fpe-
Cial deliveries 10 all city drug
stores.
Although The sale Of the won
der drug necesS Will he
limited 10 purchasers with medi-
cal prescriptions an ample supply
has been released by the govern
ment for the Detroit area, it was
indicated
Deliveries also were made to-
day 10 all other drugstoreS in
the nation, a spokesman for the
pharmaceutical house said.
The drug, sold in 20 &C vialS,
is in powder form and must be
prepared in solution before IL is
administered with a hypodermic
syringe.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-16
Sailor S Wife Loses
Service Papers, Bonds

Mrs. Virginia Louise Welch Of
6234 Mack reported today that
She had left a purse containing
her husband IS vital service papers
lu a taNicab at Woodward and
NlCNandfInf TIE purse also con-
tanned TWO $50 war bonds and S26
cash Her husband is Iorpedoman
- Winston WclCh.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-16
Be Quick To Treat
Bronchitis

Chronic bronchitis may develop II
your cough, chest cold, or acute bron-
chitis is not treated and you cannot
afford to take a chance with anymedi-
cine less potent than Creomulsion
which goes right to the seat OF the
trouble 10 help loosen and expel germ
laden phlegm and aid nature to
Soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed
bronchial mucous membranes.
Creomulsion blends beechwood
creoSote by special process with other
time tested medicines for coughs.
II contains no narcotics.
No matter how many medicines
you have tried, tell your druggist 10
sell you a bottle OF Creomulsion with
the understanding you must like the
way IL quickly allays the cough. per-
rnitting rest and sleep. or you are to
have your money back.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-16
Poor Digestion? u {. :
Headachy? 90
Sour or Upset? 90
Iired.ListIeSs? 90

10 you feel headachy and upset duo IN
poorly digested food? To feel cheerful
and happy again your iJyc must be
dlgesfed properly.
Zach day, Mature must produce about
fwo pints u a vital digestive JlIce 20
help digest your food II Nature f4.l-.
yolr food may remain undgcstcd-
leaving you headachy and irritable.
Therefore, you must increase the iow
- this digestive Juice. Carter's Lutte
Liver Pills increase this flow quickly
often in az little as 80 minutes. md,
you're on the road 20 feeling better.
Don't depend on artificial aids 10
cngnteract indgesii0n-nhcn Carter's
Lutte Liver Pills AID digestion after Ma
trc's own order. Take Carter's Little
Liver Pills az directed. Get then. al any
drugstore, OILY 2si.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-16
RINGER Awaits Sentence :

Richard F. Troy 25, accused Of
burglarizing - homes in the
Grand River area after first ring
ing the doorbcll 10 make sure no
one was home. was awaiting sen
tcnce today under $500 bond
following his plea of guilty.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-16
OUCH!
NJ Y NECk
Quick relief from stiff, sore
muscles with OMEGA OIL

Stiff rs a board-and how il can hurt
when neck muscles tighten upi Try
good old Omega OIL II rubs right into
the skin and goes 20 work fast 10 soothe
muscular pam. What rehefl What q
BLESSING Extra strong. but won't burn.
Get il today. Only 3St at all drug stores.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-16
Grandi Of Crime LIST

LONDON, March ID GNS)-
Count Dino Grand, former min
iSter and ambassador of the Ital-
ian fascist government has not
been placed on the list OF war
criminals, British Foreign Secre-
tary Eden said today.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-16
INVESTIGATION STARTED

Several weeks ago tho iolnt
chiefs Of staff informed The War
Production Board that there was
r critical emergency in parts for
internal combustion engines used
by both The army and navy.
\ committee Of army, navy and
WPB representatives was set up
~ deal with the situation. j
Immediately started survey Of
Al plants considered most critical.
Military agencies concerned
with the problem list several
causes for the shortage
The sharp increase i'm the use
OF internal combustion engines.
Manpower deficiencies in many
critical areas, abScnteeiSm and
turnover of workers urgently
needed in these plants
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-16
Ninnitz Bdres
| LaCkof Paris
l94s

WASHINGTON March rs fUP)
A shortage of spare parts has
inlmohil7cj a lht OF war equip
mert n the Pacific hattie areas
tt,r -atv-rrportr3 TO-DAY.
II revealed than Adm Nimjtg
commander In chief of the Pacific
neat iS- serieaSlN concerned about
Ine shortage. He has sent a dis
patch here SAYING that "a con-
Start flow ar SpUe parts tu the
feet is necessary immediately
4 marine corps officer It. Col
Thomas RICy ot Portland. ore
is here now trying 10 speed up
,ho s5ipuCnt of spare parts.
Riley. VINO was sent from the
PHILIPPINES ,or that one purpose,
said landing operations in the Pa
C.fiC hayC been endangered by the
shortage of parts for cranes, bull
Jiozcr> and other equipment.
For the Peleliu INVASION" he
said spare parts had not ar
rived when Ne were ready 60
start. All our cranes were
ready 90 unload. but we had to
strip three ut them IN order rp
Get parts 10 be sure the rest
would work
Evening star., 1945-11-15
HELP MEN.

ACCOUNTANT, JUNIOR; accounting train
ing or business experience REQUIRED. Apply
in person HangsT no 3 pENNsYLvANdA Al,
Airport. interviewing hours; Monday
through Friday, $3.50 am. to 3 p.m.i Sat
urdays, $50 to II am.
ADJusTER, permanent positi9n IN IN Wash n
company. For appointment submit auall-
fications. and experience. Box l1-J; Star
good salary, steady position. Apply Nj.
Perry; RoLL1Ne FIELD EXGHANSE 90akMSs. san,
MAN PARK HOTEL, Conn. ave. and
ASSISTANT ASSIST Il SUPERVISOR for housekeep.
and instructing people. Apply employment
oface, 4th floor, LANsBuRGH & BRO, 7th.
Sth and SITS. NV.
ASSISTANT TIMEKEEPER, clerical duties
meals. See Mr.. Hickerson. oDoNNELL S
SEA GRILL, 1921 E st. NV.
man, unusual proposition to the right
is going places; chance to make real
money. MCKEE PONTIAC, 22nd and N
SITS. NV.
AUTO BODY MEN. clean. warm. we'll
lighted shop permanent JOB; earnings o% oysr
AUTO BODY AND FENDER MAN - We
want steady. capable man to take charge
of our body shop; 5i2-day week, comfort
able working conditions, opportunity to
make top money; Reply Mr.. Carnie.
STOHLMAN CHEVROLET, INC, 1911 M
st. NV. Phone MI 1876.
AUTO BODY MEN AND MECHANICS to
work in new modern service building. for
Chevrolet dealer; a!ersge earnings about
Sl00 per week. Apply CHEVY CHASE
MOTOR CO. 7725 Wis. ave. WI. 1885
AUTO MECHANICS, old-established firm,
has several openings with good future;
good pay with pleasant working conditions
maid vacations; steady work. Phone MR.
STAGER. ME- 1862.
AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS - Excellent
opportunity for experienced men to earn
good weekly income under pleasant work
ing conditions with high hourly rate Of
pay. STEUART MOTOR COMPANY
2rd and H SITS. ne.
AUTO MECHANICS. bodymen, painters
excellent pay. permanent positions. 44-hr
work week. vacations with pay. annua
bonus; close at noon Saturdays all year
MAppE NJ ouRIsMaN AN
Good Hope rd Sc.
AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC-McKee service
has always been the best because we get
the best men. Absolute top wages, over
time If desired Apply at once. Big post:
war plans. MCKEE PONTIAC, 22nd and
Evening star., 1945-11-15
HELP WoMEN.

ADDRESsOGRAPH OPERATOR, experience
WsHasaToN W. PR ssnsse HNc
man Park Hotel Conn. ave. and Woodley
aDyERfIsING AGENCY needs experienced
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. some statistical
able: permanent position, advancement: /:
good starting salary; 5la-day week. Call
ALTERHfIoN HANDS for women's dresses,
suits and coats. GARFINcKEL'S. st. at
ALTERATION HANDS, experienced; per-
ditions. siit Iss Zee MS. Carroll. JOS. r. HAIR
az snifSarioa Go 81 RAsbs Il aw and aressm.I.r
Whoa Who are experts. None others apply. ss ES.
ALTERATION sEAMsTREssEs wanted.
Can MAJEgTIC sso1 VALET SHOP. 5000 18th
NSSF HssSSSE EsuSSRs SSts ssss s0l9Esa WASH
sShn s ssnsss at s sS
fEEsxUfiffeeiiAS. fs TOP salary lar; and commission.
5-day week. Phone Tor appointment,
SEAiuTiicciAN. ei good operator wanted; store
hours and privileges. FRED THE HAIR
sTyIMST ss Philipsbern: eos iath st. Mn Mn
also part time MARY BRUCE, hair
dresser, S4J4 Georgla ave. NV.
BEAuTICIAN and manicurist (2l, for
beauty salon OF large dept. store. Per-
nAnent position. pleasant surrouundings
ARskKrp APEsK psFso1ps eo 4 oss g ss End noor THE
BkAUTlCIANS co, Al around; also mani-
ss son s ys s is
salary and commission. MARGARET g.
SCHEETzE. l146 Conn. ave. MA. 1926.
and commission BONNy BEAUTY SALON.
SaEaAUTY s0fERAToR. TOP salary and COM
,sss.yIi sss:. isoS aotS Is ". -
bEAUTY 0PERAT0RS,. steady position,
salary and commission: hours, 20 81: also
without following. GABRIEL 1919 Conn.
BEAUTY OfEATOR. steady position. rood
islas iRussiH eSaS SSAufY 1is1 sALo& ieos cennsssi
cut ave-. 8..9.
Evening star., 1945-11-15

AIRCRAFT, INDUSTRY needs operator. for
stsrhs asp zpSR msHhPd IL aohG Ra
sEARfR sk4 Issff2EgToR f2E Ma position
commercial art experience necessary: short
CAsHiERs ior fgii-time work: ali items il
use the the CA cash rsgistsE in several hours;
pop sToREs. SIS sisdensbars I'd. ne.
COUNTER CLERKS for either serving Gus
steaks. chops and roasts; customer selects
from case, you simply weigh It and price
computing scale We will teach you how
d desE. GIANT FOOD sToREs. sz5 'G Biadsns-
CoUPLE, white, under As; man for nisht.a
woman hrs. daily; Broom furnished apt.
aorE ias fs nj pai satimors S%a ssa %
CoUPLE TO live on place, in separate
be experienced, cook with excellent refer.
snees husband employed elsewhere. Call
COUPLE for cooking and light housework
FooD f a AND SH'fpS fouNTaHN TAIN cIERks, m ss4 age 1s
% mot xss
uniforms furnished and laundering free.
Apply at any PEOPLES DRUG STORE or
employment once, n st. ne.
GROCERY CLERk-Permanent. IL $3.50
by sUBuRBAN HosPTTAL, Bethesda. Nd.
rsaa Tark Up voTs sGod Or saay ea o
OFFICE CLERK, permanent position with
good salary. opportunity for Advancement.
also many employe benefits; REQUIRES train
ing or experience in clerical detail account
ing or credit work. Apply in person to
r, e. Anderson or William M. Downey,
GOODYEAR SERVICE, 1904 King ST..
Alexandria. Va. Phone AL. 1881.
SALESPEOPLE, with or without experience,
to work in one Of Washington,s finest shoe
stores Apply Mr.. Sigmon. HAHN SHOE
STORES. 44S3 Conn. ave.
SALESPEOPLE to contact stores in Wash
ington and Virsinia, with nationally ad-
vertised item; no competition. possibili-
ties unlim Can TR. 1887 or ME. O107
SUPERVISOR to manage cashiers. wrap
pers and packers: must have ability to
train and direct people. Apply employ
WATCH AND CLOCK salesperson: experi-
ence preferred. Apply personnel ofice, End
flooE. THE HECAT CO, St; At A.. III; = ,;,.
knowledge of European LANGUAGE. fnterna-
tional travel requirements or travel bureau
exper.; starting salary. S2,040. Apply in
person to Mr.. White, T. w. A., 745 10Th st.
NV, between 1 pm. and $50 pm. Mon
day through Friday.
Evening star., 1945-11-15
Dietz Cleared on Charge
Of ILLEGAL Surgery

An indictment charging Henry F.
Dietz, 80 a War Department en-
ploye, with performing an illegal
operation on a 28-year-old Mary
land woman, who died in April, has
been nolle pressed by the United
States attorneys Office.
United States Attorney Edward
M Curran said yesterday the case
was dropped because of insufficient
evidence.
Mr.. Dietz was indicted last June
and in July was tried in District
Court. but the trial resulted in a
hung jury Mr.. Dietz' address was
given as in the 2100 block of Eight
eenth street NV.
Evening star., 1945-11-15
HELP MEN and WOMEN

AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY needs operator for
sterns dept
SEARCH CORP. Riverdale. Md.
AkT INSTRUCTOR, permanent position
with Washingtop school in art department.
Evening star., 1945-11-15
Menu Covers for Navy

More than $4,000 art covers for
Christmas dinner menus of the
United States Navy have been COM
pleted by members of the American
Junior Red Cross in the Washington
schools, 1t has been announced by
Lester T. Walter, Junior Red Cross
chairman. This makes the sixteenth
year that this service has been pro-
vided by the school children for the
NAVY
Evening star., 1945-11-15
Senator Morse to Speak

Senator Morse, Republican, of
Oregon, will address the Columbia
University Alumni Association Of
Washington at $50 o'clock tonight
at the YWCA on "The Responsible
ities and Rights of Employers in
Labor Controversies"
Evening star., 1945-11-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.

SPECIAL NOTICES.
MIME0GRAPHING, typing. addressing,
kS %z Sna fSSRfs }sr Ss. Il si e.,
trict; have considerable cash: replies con-
fidential; any desirable location considered;
SHEp Dsnss sRIck sr baapooms sGo nns sahs ssa
ond floor. den and bath on first: NV. or
Bethesda location Up 70 $4,000; No
no BROKERS. PLEAsE-Nced So room
NOD n;odern home IN MARYLAND or G Re-
saeE M ff Md ssnss M1kE Psssss ea ysar i0T as
ssss sasps so Sts North ssR caSso g. left ea II
OF room house in NV, D. c. Box 203.R.
Your HOME MAY END our extensive
search for living quarters. We can pay
All cash No brokers, please. Box 1TS.R.
/ WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE for any
sss assss zMEs os MaRIk e'hSr shfa
FINE FINE sNp sfseSsS MoTioN AaasT R made ad
a. degrees avail Jan Isl. Box sli-R, Star.
FURNITURE REPAIRED and upholstered
in your home by experienced mechanic.
eoMPMETELY esH fGi;hi gar; EQUIPPED DENTAL LAB
oratory with trained staff of technicians,
offers services to dentists in area at rea.
sonably low rates and good service. Best
quality of Workmanship, Dentures, bar
and clasps and gold work, all types etc.
SERVICE SER ICE ASD Sh1t' Ex-sERvIcE men and
you the magazine at literally half price.
friends may may send masazne to those active
and ar to a
RHT MikL s?TR TRE FERsoSs Wo R AIDED ME
Tues, Noy. 9Th, about $40 pm. at Mass;
sss slsass s. issays ss name and address with sOx
i WILL NOT NOT BE RESPONSIBLE for debts
contracted by any one other than myself
pl. NV.
Of Of incorporationE is to give notice Of
intention to amend the articles OF in
corporation of the Equitable Life Insurance
Company. a corporation of the District OF
ized by majority Of the Board of Trustees
Board of Trustees of the Equitable Life
Insurance Company a special meeting OF
the stockholders of said company is hereby
cember 1945, in the board room of said
company on the seventh floor of its ONCE
at SIG Fourteenth Street NV, Washing-
ton, D. c., at , o'clock PM, to CONSIDER
the matter of amending the articles OF IN,
stock of said company in accordance with
the recommendation of said Board OF Irus-
tees to said stockholders; By order OF the
Board of Trustees of the Equitable Lie
Insurance Company. CHARLES E. PHIL
LIPS, Secretary OF said company ,o
Smyrna times., 1945-12-27
REV. BARTON
CLUB SPEAKER
Former Rector of st. Peters
Episcopal Church to Ad-
dress Rotary Tonight
CHRISTMAS PARTY

The Rev. Frederick Marx Barton,
former rector of st. Peters P. E..
Church, will bring a Christmas
message to members of the Smyr-
ma Rotary Club tonight.
Xmas Party
The young guests of the Smyrna
Rotary Club each received a gift of
his own choosing, box of candy,
and an orange at the annual
Christmas dinner party held in the
Wayside Inn. Santa Claus distrib-
uted the gifts in person after NOV
ing pictures were shown. Gifts
were presented to the club pianist,
Mrs. Mary Westfall, and to the
girls at the Wayside Inn for their
faithful service during the year.
DR.. c. ]. Prickett, vice-president,
presided, in the absence of the Rev.
Robert E. Green, who is i'll. Guests
included George R. Wright, Benja-
min Scorah. DR.. Philip c. Close,
and Ralph Knots.
Smyrna times., 1945-12-27
WELFARE HOME
EVENTS LISTED
Many Social and Religious Ac-
tivities Mark Holiday
Season There
GIFTS DISTRIBUTED

The State Welfare Home is
marking the holiday season with
many social and religious activities
this year. Monday morning the
regular Catholic service was held
in the chapel at 6 o'clock with the
Rev. Thomas F. O'Connor in
charge. A Protestant service was
held at p. m. with the senior
choir of the Asbury Methodist
Church furnishing the music and
the Rev. Robert E. Green conduct
ing the service. Sunday night a
buffet supper was given for all en-
ployes by DR.. c. ]. Prickett and
Mrs. Prickett at their home. Christ
mas Eve gifts were presented to all
guests of the home with carols
sung by the Girl Scout troop of
Smyrna, Mrs. Thomas Russell, lead
er. Christmas morning Father
O'Connor celebrated mass at 10
o'clock. A Wilmington choir sang
carols and sacred music and held
religious service on all the floors.
AT IL a. m. moving pictures, "Child
of Bethlehem" and Beyond To-
morrow were shown. A turkey
dinner was served at p. m. to all
the residents. At 4 o'clock, the
Rev. Robert E. Green held the
Protestant service in the chapel
with the junior choir presenting
the music, followed by singing on
the floors by the same group.
Carols Sung
Throughout the week, carols
are being sung by the various
church groups including the choirs
of st. Peters P. E. Church, the
First Presbyterian Church, Asbury
Methodist Church and Bethel A. M.
e. and Smyrna Centennial. On
Sunday play, "Why the Chimes
Rang" will be given, with Mrs. R.
E. Green and John Herbert in
charge. Gifts to all residents have
been presented by several fraternal
organizations as well as private in
dividuals.
Smyrna times., 1945-12-27
ASBURY SONG
FESTIVAL
Sudlersville Quartette Will Be
Present to Sing With
Large Choir
JOHN LEACH SPEAKER

At the Sunday evening service of
Asbury Church the Mems and Wo-
mems Bible Glasses, an adult group
of $50, will present the program.
Mr.. John Leach, vice-president of
Beacon College, Wilmington, will
be the guest speaker. Mr.. Leach
is one of the most versatile and
eloquent young orators of the
state. A Song Festival will be part
of the program, with the choirs of
Asbury assisted by the Sudlersville
quartette of Sudlersville, Md. So
loists from Smyrna will be John
Magill, Henry Ennis and Albert
Newcomb Mrs. Marion Coverdale
will preside at the console. Mr..
Leroy Piper, president of the Mems
Bible Glass will have charge of the
service. Rev. DR.. John L. johnson
will be in charge of the morning
service at IL o'clock with special
music by the senior choir.
Smyrna times., 1945-12-27
DEATH RECORD OF WEEK
Mrs. Cora G. WrOten, Mother of
William j. Wroten of Smyrna

Mrs. Cora c. Wroten, 76, mother
of VIM. ]. Wroten of Smyrna, and
widow of William S. Wroten of
Harrington, died Dec. % in the
Millville Hospital, Millville, N. J..
The funeal was held Monday at
80 p. m. from the Berry Funeral
Home in Harrington. The Rev.
Harry Wright officiated at the SER
vices. Interment was in Hollywood
Cemetery, Harrington. Besides her
son in Smyrna, Mrs. Wroten is sur
vived by two other sons, ]. C..
Wroten of Wilmington, w. S.
Wroten of Rising Sun, Md; two
daughters, Mrs. Manila Adams of
Snow Hill, Md, and Mrs. Frank A.
Steinmetz of Millville.
Smyrna times., 1945-12-27
HIGHWAYS TO
BE RESURFACED
State Highway Department
Will Reconstruct More
Than Is Miles
SECTION 20 YEARS OLD

The State Highway Department
will reconstruct and resurface
more than Is miles of the main
highway system in the near future.
Bids for two new reconstruction
and resurfacing contracts, will be
opened at 2 o'clock Wednesday,,
January 2, in Dover. One of the
contracts will be resumption of
the reconstruction of the old por-
tion of the DUPONT dual highway,
between Wilmington and Dover.
The section to be reconstructed is
the southbound part of the dual
highway between Tybout's Corner
and Hare's Corner, distance of
3,69S miles. The southbound sec
tion is nearly 20 years old and
there have been extensive improve
ments in methods since it was con-
structed. The southbound section
of the highway from Tybout's Cor
near to Dover has ben reconstruct
ed in the past few years. The
other contract for which bids will
be asked on Jan. is for IL miles
of highway from a point two and
one-half miles south of Harrington
to one mile north of Canterbury in
Kent County, on the Route 10.
Contracts will be under provisions
of the Federal Aid Highway act
and will be with federal aid.
Smyrna times., 1945-12-27
DANCE TOMORROW NIGHT
Legion VIII Sponsor Dance For
Young People at Century Club

A dance for the young people of
this community win be held tomor-
row night at the Twentieth Gen.
tury Club under the auspices of the
David C. Harrison Post. A nine
piece orchestra will provide the
music, and a small admission per
couple, to help defray expenses,
will be charged. Alcoholic bever-
ages will not be permitted on the
Commander w. S. Will
son has announced. Servicemen
and discharged veterans are spec
tally invited to attend. In charge
of entertainment are Commander
Wilson, Charles E. Burrous, M. L..
Parry and Victo Ennis.
Smyrna times., 1945-12-27
SMYRNA STORES REPORT FINE
SEASON OF CHRISTMAS BUYING


With the closing of schools last
Friday for holiday vacation until
after New Years Day the last few
shopping days before Christmas
jumped to high peak. Stores
generally report the sale of goods
as very satisfactory despite the
fact that at this time many articles
used as gifts are not as yet on the
market. Despite the icy streets,
shopping on Monday showed no
sign of let-up. Shoppers have
braved the snow covered roads to
reach town for their last minute
selection, as has been their way of