Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1945-11-09
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The temporary memorial COM
mittec of Georgetown and vicinity
has announced the completion OF
plans to promote the organization
of permanent memorial aSSOCia-
ton. Every effort will be made to
secure the greatest possible coop
Grafton from every one in the COM
munity in selecting suitable type
of memorial to honor those of this
area who gave so much that those
at home might he safe. A ques-
tionnaire is being sent to every
home in this area in an effort to
ascertain the sentiment of the com
munity toward the project and
Howard T. Ennis. chairman of the
temporary committee is urging ev-
cry citizen of the town and rural
areas to register his choice on the
questiOnnairc. The kiWanis Club of
Georgetown and the Georgetown
MillSbOrO Rotary Club have COntri-
buted several prizes of war bonds
to be awarded for the best 50-word
statement VII w ny lllt blIIIilttIiiNN
Should Provide a Memorial for Its
Veterans. High school students of
Georgetown and NJllsbOro are eli
gible to enter the contest as well
as any parent of Il child in the
Georgetown schools. and entry
blanks have been made available
in the schools and business places
of both towns. as we'll as through
the Rotary and KiwaniS Clubs, Am
eriCan Legion and Veterans of For
eign Wars.
A mass meeting is being planned
for some time during the middle of
November, to be held in the George
town High School. At that time an
nOuncement will be made of the
most favored choice for memorial
and the prize winners awarded
prizes for the essays An effort is
being made by the committee to
have nationally known hero OF
the European and Pacific Theatre
of War. to address the meeting.
Officers of Union Lodge No ,
|. O. q. f., were installed at the
regular monthly meeting by Dis
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.1' I nvp,' '', ,d ,,h"r n,n,,tars -
onaan W..,a I.nian odcn 70 r.
OF Rchoboth. Beach. They include
William f. Hcnning. district gran
marshall. William J. Becker. Jr
assistant recording secretary: Hon
acc G.. Burton. treasurer. and Ralp
Il. Mcssick. chaplain, and Carl :
Short. warden.
The new officers installed wei
Noble Grand. William Reed Hue
son. vice Grand. Russell A. Lewis
recording secretary. Wilbur Nun
ford: assistant recording sccrctar
Karl c. Srrgcr. financial SccrCtar
Harold u. lIatn"ld: treasurer. Ha
~ r. Swain: warden, Earl Rus
conductor. Carlton Brasurc: rgl
supporter to mobile grand. Thorn;
f. PurnCll: left supporter to mob
grand. Charles /. Splc'r' rhaplal
Mehdell 7raVlS' inside Euafdla
y. n. faTk"r "u'Sluo EudIuhd
FRED }. IYndaII' Nllilam frahkIl
rlRh' S''h' supporters heS'cr re
per. lelt scene SuppoT'"F' 'hcS'
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grand HERMAN LocKWoou' 1t
supporter TO wee grand Earl
ADAMS past nom" SIdhu'
Following the installation, Ra
S Baker. attorney; Thomas II. Pu
nell and Arthur :. kapp address
the members.
rs Corporal John H. Enn
son nj Mr. and Mrs Howard r +
mic of StockInv has received
disrb,roc from tho / Z Army
for % months duty in the Sou
Pacific When he arrived in II
country = fnw DAYS ago no :;
for tho first time his 1S-month-,
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