Milford chronicle., 1945-04-27
LEWES

children of ScafOrd were the week
end guests of Mrs. Grace Britting-
ham at her residence ON Mulberry
street.
Mrs. Disston Massey is confined
to the Becbc Hospital because of
illness Mrs. Massey may he re-
mcmhcrcd as the former Miss Dor
Othy Schmicrer of LewcS.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Riniker
and daughter Kay of SeafOrd. Wis
tied with friends and relatives i'll
Lcwes on Sunday.
Corporal and Mrs. Ronald Merri-
man. who make their home i'll
Lewes at the home of Mrs. James
Prettyman, have returned to LeweS
after spending furlOugh i'll Con-
nccticut with relatives. Corporal
Norman is stationed at Fort
Miles.
Mr.. and Mrs Donald TullOCk and
family of Wilmington were recent
guests at the home of Mrs. Tul-
locks parents. Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam BOOkhammcr.
Corporal John &. Burton, son OF
Mrs. Helena NJ. Burton. OF LeweS,
who has been confined to hospl-
tai somewhere in Italy, for several
months. has been reported dls-
charged from the hospital Corpor-
al Burton has been overseas Tor the
past % months.
Miss Connie NacIntirC, who is Il
student at the DcvercuX School'
Bcrwyn. Pa. is spending her spring
vacation in Lcwes with her par
ents. Lieutenant-COmmander ana
Mrs. f. Gould MacIntirc.
Mrs. Robert Bosnian. who Is
making her home with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. David Birmingham and
MIR. Brittingham at their home on
Madison avenue. is spending som"
time i'll Philadelphia with Miss
Mary Jane McGinnis. Mrs. Bosnian
will be remembered as the former
Miss Gladys Mai.
Mrs. Marian Smith has return
ed to her home on Front street
after being confined to the Beebc
Hospital for several weeks with i
broken arm.
Private William BOOkhammer
III. who has been serving III the
South Pacific for the past twenty
months. has arrived back III the
States. and is spending his tur'
Tough with his grandparents. MI
and Mrs. William II. Bookhammel
at their residence on Second street
CAPTAIN Justus b. NaylOr. C. r.
Fort Jay, Governors Island y. I.
spent the Weekend in Lewes Will
his wife and mOther-in-la Mrs
Frederick G.. Clifton, ST.. Mrs. Nay
lor returned to Fort Jay with Cap
tain Naylor on Wednesday.
Corporal John f.. Le%ates, so
nf Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Legatcs @
Lewes. WAS recently awarded tn
Air Medal for meritOriOus achieN
pmcnt in sustained Opcratlonal at
tiyities against the enemy. A ia
dio-gunner on a 18th Air Force b.
Liberator bomb group. he has a
ready flown on many bombing mis-
sions against enemy installation
in Germany and its outposts
Southern Europe.
COrporaI LegateS WAS graduate
from the Lcwcs High School III II
class of 1913 and entered the Sc
vice on July 10, 1913. He receive
specialized Army training at Slou
Falls Radio School, 5. d.. al
Yuma Aerial Gunnery School
Arizona.
Mrs James p. Prettyman spel
Sunday in Seaford as the guest
her son and daughtcr-in-law,
and Mrs. Mllman Prcttyman al
family.
FuncraI services for r. Lynda
Palmer. 81 years old, manager
the Rehoboth A. and p. store w
died suddenly last Saturday at !
home on Market street LeW'
were held Tuesday at : p. IN.
the Atkins Funeral Home /
Rev. w. II. Revelle, ST., pastor
the Bethel Methodist Church, co
ducted the rites and burial WIN
WAS in the Bethel Methodist Gel
Ctery.
Mr. Palmer was found dead
his he'd by his wife. Mrs. Blanc
Palmer. after he had failed to
sp0nd to several summons. lie II
suffered a heart attack ana dl
in his sleep around midnight.
is survived by his wife and fath
I,mos p Palmer. and five childr'
Miss Jean Palmer, ana Lee /
mcr at home; Mrs. Oscar Alien
Santa Ana. Calf. Mrs. James
Coverdale. Jr of Lcwes, and t
vate James Palmer of Camp Blal
ing. Fla. Also one sister, Mrs. w
ncv Dough of Lewes.
Mrs. Anna Prudence Prettym
81 wears old. died at the home
her son-in-Iaw, Frank llynson,
SMYRNA. on Monday. She was b'
in Icwcs. tlA daughter OF the |
Henry and Mary Ann Copes Jo
son. She was the last OF her Ii
ilv of eight children. Mrs. Pref
man was the widow of Charles
Prettvman. She is also survived
= granddaughter Mrs. Mary II
son Fleming of Smyrna. rune
services were held from the
kins Funeral Home here on W
nesday at D. III. i'll charge OF
Rev. W. H. Revelle, ST.. pastor
Bethel Methodist Church. In
ment was made in the Lewes M'
Odist cemetery.
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