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Milford chronicle., 1945-11-09
MAGNOLIA

Mrs. Frank A. Anderson of Red
Bank. y. j.. spent the past week
with her mother. Mrs. Bessie Hart.
On Sunday they were guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. William Hart of near
Frcderica and on Monday evening
they were entertained by MI. and
Mrs. Marshall Hart.
Mrs. Cynthia Mensch quietly OBJ
served her S7th birthday at her
home here last week.
Miss Betty WoOtten. student
of the Junior College, and her room
mate. Miss Jeanne Book, spent
Sunday with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul WOOtten.
Mrs. Ethel NJ Collins. Mrs. Ma
bel White and Mrs. Beulah Wright
visited Mrs Evelyn Norris OF Lit
tie Creek on Friday.
Pfc. George Johnson received his
discharge last week.
Little James Allen Smith Cele-
brated his birthday with a party
at the home of his grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r. Smith, last
week
Mr.. and Mrs, Albert Tinley ant
children. Mary Jane and France:
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Matte Pleasanton of Hartly OF
Sunday.
Henry Harvey of Smyrna, was
guest of the Tinleys on Tuesday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schwartz ant
Harry Grace were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Edgar Graybeal OF Edge
wood Md, on Sunday.
A number from Magnolia attend
ed the Halloween Victory Parade
in Milford on Tuesday evening.
Milford chronicle., 1945-11-09
SELBYVILLE

The monthly meeting OF the
W s. G. s. of Salem Methodist
church was held on Monday night
Of this week instead OF tuesday
night. due to an important meeting
of the Sunday School teachers ana
officers called for on that date. The
president. Mrs. James +. WllguS
uresided over the meeting and the
devotions were in charge of Mrs.
Clarence Pepper and Mrs. Paul
Timmons. Mrs. W. A. Law read
report of the Dover district meet
ing of the w. S. c. S. held in
GEORGETOWN on Tuesday, October
%.
The subject for the sermon by
the Rev. Mr. Jarvis last Sunday
was on the subject whats Your
Business?" Text | Samuel 2l:S the
Kings business required haste
Mrs. William r. Tubbs' age ."
years quietly passed away IN her
sleep shortly after she retired
about seven O'Clock on Saturday
night. While i'll popor health Tor
sometime and not feeling so well
the last few days, no one thought
of her as being seriously i'll. rune
raj services were held at Salem
Church on Wednesday at 1:3O by
the Reverend Charles ). Jarvis. IN
terment was made in Red Men
Cemetery. She is survived by her
husband, one son, and two daugh-
ter-in-laws. also a brother, Edward
GRAY and sister, Mrs. q. Frank
MCCabe who are seriously Ill.
The Selbyville Community Club
observed National Education week
with a covered dish supper in the
club Room on Thursday night, No
vember list. given in courtesy to all
the teachers of the SelbyVllle
Schools. accompanied by their
wives and husbands. The husbands
and friends of the club members
we're also invited. Principal II
Geiser Omwake introduced the
teachers. The meeting was under
the direction of Mrs. Volta NJ. Long
president of the club. Program
chairman for the evening was Mrs
Burl Adams. The speaker was Rev
Settle. rector of Georgetown anC
NillsborO Episcopal churches. TIE
hostesses for the evening were Mrs
Brice McCabe, Mrs. Howard Pep
per. Mrs. Edward Stevens, Mrs
Roland Scott. and Mrs. Grise Nc
Cabe. Preceding the supper the in
ocatiOn was sung by the audience
with Mrs Elisha Dukes at thu
piano. Plenty of turkey and every
thing good TO eat was thorough.
enjoyed by all. Also the education
al program that followed was muci
enjoyed For the opening of th'
program. the audience sang
Three Cheers For the Red. White
and Blue" with Mrs. Dukes agail
at the piano The next meeting o
the club will be in the afternoon
Thursday. November Is.
"A very pretty but quiet littl
wedding took place in Salem Meth
odist Church. Selbyville, Sunday
November the 4th. when Miss Jea
Chandler, daughter and step
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
West. became the bride of Techni
clan Sergeant Robert ]. Hickman
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Hicl
man of Frankford. The ring cert
mony was performed at 12:45 /
the Rev. Charles s. Jarvis just a
ter the close of the morning Sc
Milford chronicle., 1945-11-09

ter, and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Allyn +. Judd.
Miss Katherine Toppcn. a Gradu-
ate of Delmar High School, senior
at Union College. BarbOurvllle'
kentucky was recently elected
vice president of Pfeiffee Hall
Council which is the girls govern
ing board of the campus. Miss Top
pen is active in many organizations
on the campus.
Staff Sergeant Howard Waller
formerly stationed with the Army
in Italy has been honorably dis
charged from the service and is
now at his home in this town.
Col. and Mrs. George German OF
Merchantville, New Jersey former
lH of this town have been visiting
Mr. ana Mrs. r. r. German here
Col. German returned to this
Milford chronicle., 1945-11-09
GLENDALE
Community { News

community news
Mrs. Eleanor Murray, Evelyn
Rust and Bertha Mae Lingo OF
Millsboro. spent the Weekend with
Mrs. Della Reed and Miss Virginia
Lingo.
Mrs. Grace Chambers of Char
lotte. y. c.. is the guest OF her mo-
ther. Mrs. Della W. Baker, this
week.
Mrs. NJ. +. Warren is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. l. f. Warren, Jr.. and son
of Washington ID. C., and Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Fatzinger and children
OF Canton. y. y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ubank and Mr.. and
Mrs. James Abbott of Linwood, Pa,
were Sunday guests of Mrs. Clara
Wilson and Mrs. Emma HcllcnS.
Mrs. A. r. Jones. Jr. and chill
dren and Mrs. W. ID. EllingswOrth
Jr.. and children visited friends on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Nelson Hall
visited friends during the week
end.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Curtis w Ennis. ST.. were: Mr.
and Mrs. John Ennis, Jr., Mr.. anC
Mrs. George NJ. Reed, Jr.. anC
daughter of Milford Mrs. Ivan
Chambers OF Charlotte. ~ c.. Mr.
and Mrs. |. T. Baker. Jr.. Mrs. Del
la W. Baker. and Mr.. and Mrs |
W. Ellingsworth and daughter o
Glendale.
Miss jeanette Lindale entertain
ed guests during the Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. David A. Filings
worth entertained Mr.. and Mrs
Earle F. Worthington of Milford a
a duck dinner last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. McIlvain and daugh
Milford chronicle., 1945-11-09
DELMAR

Mrs. Charles Moore has returned
from Il visit with her brother, IIar-
land Smith and family at Norris
town. Pa.
Nh and Mrs. James Baird OF
Philadelphia have been guests this
week of Mr. and Mrs. James Kelley.
Mrs. Randolph Stursis has re
turned from visit in Baltimore
and Richmond. Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank sullivan had
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cahall and son,
of Camden. New Jersey Tor their
week end guests.
Corporal George Hcarn is spend
have a special meeting on Friday
evening. November 80. in the FL
lendale school auditorium Mrs.
Dorothy V Stirni will speak Ev-
eryOnc is welcome and can attend
this meeting
McColley'> Methodist Chapel
Rev. W. G.. Barlow, Pastor
Sunday, November |
Sunday school services in charge
of Preston Donovan. supCrintend-
ont
Union Methodist Church
Rev. W. G.. Barlow. Pastor
Sunday, November II
Sunday school services at y
m.
Preaching at 3 p. III.
Faith Bible Holiness Church
Rev. Robert Is. NailOr. Pastor
Sunday. November II
Services at y. IN.
Milford chronicle., 1945-11-09

vice. The bride was attended by
Mrs. Waples Gum of Selhyville as
matron of honor, and was given
away by her stepfather. The
groom's best man was Mr.. Burton
Cannon Jr. of FrankfOrd. The bride
began her school career in Selby-
Vile. gaduated from Linden Hall,
Lititz. Pa, and attended the Uni
versity of Delaware last year. She
is the daughter of the late Norman
Chandler of FrankfOrd. Her mother
has been ill for sometime and was
unable to attend the wedding.
Milford chronicle., 1945-11-09

country October l2th after three
wears of overseas service. lie was
head of the 6lst Station Hospi'ai
which was the first unit of its KIND
10 be established in Africa after al
lied inyasions. After nine months
service in Africa. Colonel German
moved the hospital to Italy where
il was attached to the 18th Air
Force.
Milford chronicle., 1945-11-09
Ellendale Methodist Church
Rev. ". G.. Barlow. Pastor

Sunday, November II
Sunday school services at 10 a.
m, in charge of f. W. Ireland. SUI
pcrintcudent
Preaching at II a. m
EpwOrth League service at p.
III.
Worship service at 80 o'clock.
Meeting
Class NO. 6 will meet with Mrs
Dias Spicer on Friday evening. No
vember o All cordially invited.
Meeting
The W. S c. s. of New Market
will he entertained at the home of
Mrs. John lsaaCs on Friday eve
ming. November 16 A cordial well
come is extended to all.
Meeting
Class No. II will meet ON Tues
day evening. November 13. with
Mrs. Kathryn Prettyman, All mem
bers cordially invited.
Meeting
Class No. > of Ellcndalc Sunday
school will meet on Friday even.
ing, November l6, with Mrs. c. +
Abbott. ST.. All cordially invited
Special
The New Market w S. c. s. vii
Milford chronicle., 1945-11-09

ter of Wilmington spent the week
end with Mrs :. Mcllvain.
Miss May Thaycr OF Wilmington
spent a few days at her home here
last week
William Workman. who has been
i'll, is recovering at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs Chester Dickerson
and daughter We're Sunday guests
of Nh and Mrs. j. {. DickersOn.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Spicer
We're recent callers OF Mr.. and Mrs
" z L.nNeragn of Nlllnn
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12
History by Fiat
seDayssry 5 sso '' II: 5ozo4sR5

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. the col.
umnist aspirant for the United
States Senate. claims: Russia
hasn't started any wars"
Were Mrs. Roosevelt 4 scholastic,
she would first define Russia. Does
she mean CIarist, Kerensky, Lenin
or Stalinist Russian Was she re-
ferring to Peter the Great. Gather
| inc the Great, Ivan the Terrible,
Alexander the Liberal OF Just
Trotsky and Stain?
My readers who do not live N
Greenwich Village can hardly ap-
| preciate what wonderful evening
can be spent in such dialectics.
The youths OF all ages and sexes
would be scattered about living
room, their mouths wide open with
absolute imperatives, shouting their
certainties at each other in Orson
Wellesian boomerangs or in the
ferocious positiyeness OF a young
lady who has at long last become
the mistress OF the eIpletive.
On the same occasion Mrs. Roose-
welt criticized Madame Chang KAT
shek because she can talk beau
tifully about democracy, but she
does not know how to live democra-
cy." That is funny statement
from one who has lived in a baron
isl estate on the Hudson, rich in
Nho thTno. - tbI. -or1d Tha, mo,
not true OF Melting Soong. knew
her when she and all her family
lived simply in Shanghai. knew
her when, as a girl from an Ameri.
can college, we used to gather OF an
afternoon at the Kwok household
in Shanghai to play tennis or just
to talk. Life was simple then and
Melting was Just one OF US. And
she has remained much the same
thror h the years, except that after
she married Chang Kai-shek, she
was the wife OF the head OF an
Oriental state just as Mrs. Roose-
Welt was the wife OF the head of
an American state. and each had
to play the game as local custom
required.
Life in China is tough for all
classes of people. II Ia country
In a state OF flux. Centuries are
being skipped; IN places, China is
rushing from the 18th TO the 20th
century by leaps, in others, the pull
Is back toward feudalism. For al
most q century. from the TAPPING
Rebellion to the current Commun-
list Rebellion. China has known no
peace and Chang Kai.shek and his
wife have labored for their country
and Its people as best they could
in the circumstances OF internal
civil war and external foreign
wars. They have been battling
Japan since 1881 and Russia on
and OF.
But TO return to Russia. Let US
take one century, 1s45 to 1915. to
see what wars Russia has started:
In the troubled period OF 1913.
in Europe. Russian forces invaded
Hungary and threatened Prussia,
thus preventing an early uniica.
tion OF Germany which was then
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12
MRS. VEREs FREED

Detroit, Dec. 12-AP-In a court
room packed with semi-hysterical
onlookers. Mrs. Rose Veres. 81.
who served over 10 years in prison
on a charge OF killing a roomer IN
her home. won acquittal Monday
In a retrlal.
Mrs. Veres. who speaks no Eng.
fish. misunderstood the Jury fore
man and tainted when the verdict
was read.
Revived and told she was free for
the first time since 1881, she
sobbed:
my God. | thought they we're
going 10 send me back again"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12
BY DOROTHY kILGALLEN
BROADWAY RECOMMENDED

BROADWAY RECONVERTED- e.
Broadway is not exactly a cha
meleon street. IL changes reluct.
Antly. in war or In peace. 1t rings
on its giddy. gay way ever so blithe-
fully AMI the French might have
had Electric Light Lane In mind
when they quipped that the more
things change the more they are
the same.
We read about and note recon
version everywhere. Not Broad
way?
Yes. Broadway. In multitudinous
small ways the chow world Is al
justing itself TO the swift routine
OF peace. Just take look.
Discharge buttons-the "ruptur-
ed duck"-are as common as uni
forms used to be-. The vets leave
behind the regular laid-on-the-line
government pay for the unreali-
able income OF the Equity member
-. A "G.I. Hamlet" comes up with
cast OF veterans led by Maurice
Evans, and the same can be said
OF the forthcoming musical, Call
Ne Mister. by Harold Rome, q
former corporal. Variety. which
used to print a list OF show world
draftees. now features a column.
New Civilians" e. And whatever
happened to the ascent admission
price for seryicemen at the moyiesf
Sports experts say we're due for
the real Golden Age OF Sports. =. A
couple OF ex-sergeants are getting
ready for the heavyweight boxing
championship match next June.
Fountain pens, atomic and other
wise, are plentiful.
Newspaper space goes TO the
gentleman about to marry his
eighth wife and to orchidaceous
Peggy Hopkins Joyce nervously
cooin; 81 do" to her fifth bride
groom. =. The Army discharges a
singer. Johnny Desmond, who was
called THE CT. Sinatra" when he
was over there. The screen well
comes back its old heroes-Gable,
Jimmy Stewart. and Bob Taylor.
You hear songs like my Guys
Come Back" and Welcome Home"
-. There are fewer MPs around
Times Square. Fewer SPs. too.
Fewer salutes... War plays, pic
lures and books are on the wane--
and none too SOON. The Met
stages a big, bejeweled premiere
again-and many a dressy night
follows the opening -. Chinchilla
cloaks are demothed and Broadway
again becomes a tuxedo junction.
Ezra Stone separates from the
Army and shrills Coming. Moth
err. as Henry Aldrich... You buy
bonds for a new reason--peace.
Debutantes come out again with
nonsensical. expensive ostentation
-. There are fewer pictures pic
lures OF heroes in the papers, and
more OF girls and legs. The com
les wrap up their draft gags and
try TO crack wise about how tough
II Is to get OUT OF service.
The war correspondents are back
In their old slots at Offices far from
foxholes... Gov. Dewey inspects
service installations 70 solve the
vet housing problem. Butchers
smile and cab drivers are ever SO
slightly less elusive.
Construction gets under way and
the Rockefellers begin to deswing
SD ST.. The pigeons recapture
Duffy Square from the soldiers and
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12
THEY say

Washington Eric Johnston.
president Of the L. S. Chamber of
Commerce: Il don't think It should
be unlawful TO strike. That right
should never be abridged by legis-
lation or otherwise"
Miami. Edgar Hoover, FBI
chief: we must not let the antics
OF the American Communists pre-.
JUDGE US against (Russia) nor
must we Judge the great Russian
people by the lunatic fringe which
represents the great majority Of
American Communists
Washington--John l.. Lewis,
United Mine Workers president, op.
poses President Humans propos-
al for settling industrial disputes:
This is an evil.smelling. foul mess
and l don't think you can pour It
down the throats OF labor easily"
New York-Dr. Albert Einstein,
warns civilization could not sur.
yiye an atomic war: We cannot
slacken in our efforts to make the
nations OF the world, and especially
their governments, aware OF the
unspeakable disaster they are GER
tain to provide unless they change
their attitude toward each other
and toward the task OF shaping
the future"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12
HAT TER and
. q Fact or Two

me nlue-eys N Q biue-faced
bird. q honey eater. abundant In
New South Wales. II frequenu
eucalyptus trees and likes to de-
posit its eggs IN Q neat round
depression on the big. deserted.
dome-shaped nest Of Q related
stariing.hks bird.
The Orinoco " the smallest
Of three great rivers OF South
America The total length Of the
main stream is 1890 mllea. The
largest river u the Amazon, and
the next In Rio de "a Plata.
troquolS indians nave q ar
ferent mask for every occasion
clan masks. medicine masks,
masks for controlling the winds,
and scalp masks, among others.
Largs kangaroos In Australia
have been timed at about 90
miles an hour.
Ths tail OF an otter II one
third the length OF Its body.
THE GALS had a lot of fun
working on war Jobs In the fac
tories. but now they'll be
stacking" OF.
I
A building contractor recent
Iy voiced the thought thar the
idea Of plastic buildings was
: stretching q good thing TOO far.
Newspaper writer's and NOR
tieions have o LOT In common
both working on dsodIins.
with the wACS and WAVES
back from overseas. many q
home will be better furnished.
One nice thing about pick
pockets-they never touch you
for a loan.
Utonium hos now replaced
uranium In The construction Of
the atomic bomb. but the hole"
effect 10 still the same.
The reason colored inks were
invented-people were afraid to
see It In blacL and white.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12
STAGE and SCREEN

Sailors. Canteens shutter -.
Night ciubbers touch on foreign
policy and the unihcation OF the
services. but mostly they chatter
Of the ~eIt Worlds Fair, the next
Olympics. and Joe DiMaggio back
with the Yankees. Hollywood,
with material easier 10 fnd. has
decided to send Don Ameche back
to inventing things. And people
you don't care TO hear from par
ticularly are calling up to break
in their new telephones.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12

Kalamazoo, Mich.-AP-A cir
cult court Jury here prepared
to receive a $4,000 damage suit
charging that ten-year-old Shirley
Triton, Battle Greek. was severely
whipped by teacher at the Kel.
logg Agricultural School last March
for something she had not done.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12

Ann Arbor, Dec. 1.-THE effort
OF the Washtenaw County Defense
Council during the war has been
recognized by the state organ.za-
ton, with certificate OF merit,
bearing the signatures o: Governor
Harry Kelly and Capt. Donald s.
Leonard, state director OF defense.
The local unit will be formally dis
solved this month.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12
LICENSE GRANTED

Lansing-AP-The State Liquor
Control Commission Tuesday grant.
ed one OF three applications for a
liquor-by.the-glass establishment IN
Dundee, which were legalized at a
municipal election Oct. II. a
class &c" license was granted to
John Norman and Ernest Berndt,
l02 Tecumseh.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12

bered with the rooms on the Sec
ond floor In the zoos; those on
the third in the 30o's. and so on.
People who are unused to enter.
Ing such buildings are often con-
fused as to what floor the number
they want may be.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12
Hall Forgotten Days
Twenty Years Ago

The newly elected officers 1925 are Noble Grand
Arden Selleck vice grand Lewis Smith, secretary
W. Ball; financial secretary NJ Moore Henry
Lawrence.
Dr. NJ g Pittmsn. Prin O. Grimes Prln Burns Fuller
have been attending the state Principals meeting Lansing Dr.
Pittman gave OF the principal addresses
Death: Frank Collins, age so.
Marriage: William Button Wilma West in Ohio
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12

The word paper" comes from
the Egyptian word "papyrus". a
plant from which they made the
material on which they wrote.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12

and is now essential for the peace
OF Europe. In 1853, Russia made
her first war on Turkey. which
eventually involved France. Eng
land and Sardinia. In 1858. by
the Treaty of Aigun, Russia hxed
the oundaries oil territory seized
in warlike enterprise from China.
In 1864, Russia seized the Khan
ates OF KhivR and Bokhara. Be-
tween 1s77-7S another Turkish " ar
was started, resulting in the seiL-
ure OF Bessarabia from Rumania.
a Russian ally.
In 1855, Russia made war upon
Afghanistan. which almost inyolv.
ed England and might have started
a world war. In 1895, Russia inter
vened in the China-Japanese War.
obtaining the leases to Port Ar
thur and Dalny (Dairen) and ar.
ranging the secret Li-LoUanOf
Treaty. corrupt document, obtain
ed by a combination OF bribery and
force. which subsequently produc-
ed the Russo-Japanese War and
oriented Japanese policy into one
OF permanent fear OF Russia's
march forward into Asia.
Since the Communists have come
into control Of Russia, they have
seized Finland, Poland. Esthonia.
Latyia, Lithuania. Outer Mongo-
liza, the Five Northern Provinces OF
Persia. / omit current operations
in Manchuria and Korea as part OF
the inquitles OF Yalta. but | must
include the resurrection OF the
Comintern which maintains a Fifth
Column OF attack in each country.
composed principally OF its own
citizens and designed to weaken
It's internal economic, political and
social institutions in the interest Of
militaristic and imperialistic So
Wet Russia.
copyright, 1945, for Daily Press)
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12

Officers for the coming elected the
OF the Bible Society in the Baptist Church pres
dent; W. J. Garfield vice president: Harris reasurer
c. NJ Gaudy secretary Marie odione, depoary; Z King
auditor.
Excelsior Chapter number r " elected new officers
X. p, W A. Moore X, F. r. Barnum; s. p W Carpenter.
treasurer George schaffer; secretary Cook Of
H., Charles r. Lambert; p. s, NJ VI Read: RAG Ben W
Kief; VI. Ord ". Tracy l. Towner: NJ 2nd V w liver.
NJ. LIST v, c. r. Huston Sentinel George W Kshlar
Marriage: Estera to Mr. wes,fal Ann Arbor DR.
". z. Ryan offcated
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12

look for the bright side OF things.
Your determination helps you ac-
complish your aims Before the
Christmas season Is upon you. try
to have the budget Strengthened
out. and the shopping budget pre-
pared. 50 that you will know your
capacity. Do the adding and sub
tracing today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-12

One-Minute Test
/. What 10 sometimes referred
TO as Adams ale!
2. Does q revolving door turn
eloekwise or counter clockwise ?
8. How many runners are there
on an ice boat7
Words Of Wisdom
He Is next to the gods wnom
reason and not passion impels.-
Claudlan.
Hints on Etiquette
Large once buildings are num-