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Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
GRANGE ITEMS

The Henlopcn Grange Will meet
in its Hall on March 6th at 500
=. M The lecture hour will be
in charge OF the war Mothers =
The subjects under discussion will
he varied and OF interest 10 all of
the members.
The Grange members have about
twenty-five Of their sons and
daughters in the armed forces One
new member, John NJ Quillcn, has
recently left the community for
active service. An honor roll has
been hung in the hall listing these
young people.
There will be report from tn,
delegates who attended AngOiH
Grange held at the home of Mrs
Robinson regarding this Pomona
Grange
The Sussex County Pomona
Grange meeting will he held in the
Community Hall, CoOlspring. OF
March 18th. at 1000 4. m. Every
one is invited.
All new and old members O
IlenlOpen Grange are urged To at
tend the regular meeting on Tues
day evening. March 9th. at p. III
There will be many interestin:
programs i'm the near future. 81
keep III step.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
BIRTHDAY PARTY

On Friday. February %. Il sur
prise birthday party was given by
Katherine Halfen for John NJ. Hal
fen in honor OF his 18th birthday.
There was plenty of entertainment
and refreshments. Those present
were Willard Lank and children,
Leonard Stayton. Elizabeth Austin.
Harrison Lynch and daughter
Dorothy and Harold Welch of Mil
ford; Robert Campbell, William
and Harriet Warren. James Bes-
wick. Robert Fitzgerald. June
Clogg. Doris Carter, Ann Barrett,
Harvey Shockley, and Pierce Bee
be of Lincoln.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02

Captain ana Mrs Emil kjriha@a
of Van Nuys. California. are The
proud parents OF It son. Robert
Anthony. born in 81 John IIo~pitH!
al Santa Monica on February 70.
Robert :. March will return to
lIanoyer New Hampshire tomor-
row after spendin@ his Vacation
with his PARENTS, Mr. and Mrs Los
81, Na.ch llr is Junior II Dart
nouth tolI""c.
Mr. aud Mrs Byron Gibson 1to
being CONGRATULATED upon thc birlh
pf rhrir second SON in the Milford
Memorial Hospital on "Wednesday.
February y He has been named
Donald Lrr Gibson.
Major ana Mrs George Y Boa
Muu. Of ScNcrua Park. Nil u1-
uGuncc the birth of a baby dau2hter
ON February y. Mrs Beamon is
the former Miss Margaret iIoIz-
mueller, OF Milford
Miss Mary Beth Gricr. ut lI1rrWu
Junior College. Irvu MaWr. ~.
and Miss Eleanor Gricr of The TIM
ycr:ity OF Delaware. Newark, WILL
spend this Weekend With thrij
e5andmoDhor, Mrs. Harry L. Gl.i"r
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
BIRTHDAY DINNER

On Sunday. February 20 4 tur-
key dinner was given AT the home
Dl Nh and Mrs. Arthur Met Caulpy' 5
birthday. The guest who attended
were as follows: Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Smith and children. tlinten.
Margaret. and lean. MIR. and Mrs.
Harold Short and son Harold lr..
MIR. and Mrs. Linden Short OF
GEORGETOWN. Mr.. and Mrs Rl><el
ringlp and daughter. Betty of
md daughter Nancy. Miss Helen
Chester. NIr and Mrs Lou Spice"
Carminc OF Laurel; Mrs Blanch
Diner Mrs. Mollic Belts, and Mis-
May Belts of Brid2eyille. Mr.. Wal
ter Belts from the state of Wash
inGtOn. Ah and Mrs. Leon Met aui-
el and son BObhie, Miss kacheI
Wilson all ot SeatOrd, Mrs. Fannie
McCauley. Mrs. Catherine Kitchens
and children from near BridGcvillc
Mr.. McCauley received many Gift,
and cards and all wished hin
many more happy birthdays.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
BUTCHER BEEF THE SANITARY
WAY, II THE ADVICE or
BOARD or HEALTH
CONTINUED from First Page)

;. Lower animal. swing out of
bloody spot and lay on clean
place on the ground
4. Skin front legs up from
ho0ves as far as knee Joint. DO not
skin neck at all Skin belly and
side Of beef fairly far down. being
sure to leave front legs and the
shoulders in the skin
;. Saw brisket Cbreastbone) in
two then saw rump in two.
6. Hoist animal halfway up so
front quarter rests on the ground.
uhis should be on the unsklnned
shoulder TO protect against SOLD
then skin hind legs.
DisembOWel animal, saw
down backbone to loin, to cut an
inaI i'm half. after which all skin
ned parts should be thoroughly
washed and dried.
s Hoist animal clear OF ground
Inv the ropc and remove heart. and
lnnps. complete skinning. wash anc
drv the balance of the carcass.
9 Complete saving OF carcass
in two. with exception OF Leaving
enough connected at neck SO ina
sides of carcass do not swing free
10. Wrap in clean cloths an'
min securely. MAY use freshl.
Numbered bed sheets. II the ahim
Al has been properly bled an'
cleaned. the sheets Will not ID
soiled. Well washed feed bags o
the cotton variety may also p
used). a1
II Hoist carcass high enousI
ca that nothing will modest 1t AM
LET chill over night. II weather
col enough allow to rlpeh SeFe'
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02

Il ''I' say you. tut
a ~ there comes Il time
- = when ii is the best
form OF communication for the
news in hand And besides. it
IS easy to talk in first person.
for | do all the talking then.
Please bear with me while |
continue and use your tolcr-
ance. if it is necessary.
First and foremost is the
wonderful news of the release
from the Santo Thomas Uni
Versity prison of Dorothy Vim
yard Stirni, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. b. =. Vinyard. for
whose safety we have al been
so anxious While the where
ahouts of her husband. Warren.
is still in doubt. the rcassur-
anCe OF her better being came
in letter To her family Tues
day evening The months have
been very hard and she has
lost weight with the tight ra-
tioning of food. but with the
coming Of the American Army
in the Manila area. whore she
was, circumstances begin to
straighten out for her and this
community rcj0ices with her
family and friends.
1t was almost old home week
here over the past Weekend
with 50 many of the service
boys visiting their families. In
past years it has been said that
il one sat at one of the Out-of-
door cafes in Paris long enough
he would see all of the world
go by. This is almost true of
Mikes" for when any of the
boys or girls get in town they
lust have to so to Mikes to
see the gang and if their visit
there is long enough, all of
their friends will have passed
in review and the trip home
has been made doubly worth
while
While the weather was not
I'll that could Ec desired on
Thursday OF last week. it did
nothing to dampon the spirits
OF the guests who attended the
tea given from two to five Ivy
Mrs. Walter l.. Grier and Mrs.
Frank r. Glicr at that time.
GraciOuSly receiving their
guests in the formers home
on I.akcvicW Avenue. everyone
tclt the warm Welcome and en-
joycd the good time of the visit.
The table was lovely with a
Washington birthday motif,
and all Of this combines with
the presence of con2onial aides,
the tea WAS delightful and en-
ioyablc.
The Iurc OF the old and beau
tful and the satisfaction OF
attainment is being enjoyed 10y
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie |. March
who have lately acquired
"Mordington," the rural home
Of Mrs. Banksom IIolcomb an'
the late Mr.. lIOlcumb. It /!
being rcdccorated at prcsen
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
Raising Of Turkeys
Increases In State
Continued from FIRST Pagel

cu $3.50 bead at the end of the
lr1r. an increase OF about .0u0
Ih" figure is the histc~t since
lNH5. OF Ibis total. 10000 are milk
co"s-thc largest number on re-
cord.
fcarlinY hciicrs being kept for
milk Wcr" c-timatcd 1T N.u1n mead
Will" hcifcr calves saved for milk
are estimated at 5000 head Eoth
ii1unhs are tn" same as those for a
HcHr earlier.
Horses on Delaware tarmc are
estimated at l2.o0o while the mum
her nt mules is put at 5000. n re-
duction OF l,00o during the year.
Chickens, excluding hroilers. are
listed at l.I5%.U0D birds. COMPARED
with l.iol 600 AT the start of l9lt
The hogs and pigs at the start oI
lnlS year were estimated AT 10000
Shalp decline from the -. .00t
llat"d for the start OF last year.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
WV. W. SHARP PRESF\TS
BIBIE TO NtSONN. HERE
Continued from FIRST Page)

(COntinucd from + Itt IaEel
liGhttul supper Was served hy the
ladies of The Margaret G. Pyle Re
bckah Lodge. under the direction
of Mrs Ncttic Jester.
Past Master Warren r. Moore
filled the toastmdstcr' chair call
ing ON many members and guests.
who gave interesting talks. y com
! plct" surprise To Mr. Sharp Wa.'
the presentation Ot a life ncmbcr-
ship in Temple Lodge and a lcath-
or bound booklet containing til"
names Of every III mbcr present.
Prof aHd Mrs Chester Slroup
added a pleasant touch 10 tho eve.
ming leading the @in2IHG oi oit
time popular SONGS in which cvc!H
one Joined.
William w Sharp. the donor, is
Il retired druggist civic. church
and fratcrnal leader Ct lo"rr Del
aware. he is also u tru@tc" ut tj',
Milford Memorial Hospital kcnt
and Sussex Fair Associutjua. tic
treasurer of the Methodist Church
OF Harrington. ana staunch sup
porter Of the Masonic Home oI
Delaware
Many guests includu. Pas.
Grand Masters James +. Pi"rcc
George T Machlin and Walter "
llnsnn were present to enjoy TIL,
evening
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
BIRTHDAY PARTY

ON Friday evening February -.
Mrs. Walter Favin2cr gave a sur
prsc party for her sister. Mrs.
Harry 5. Ring in honor OF her 2lst
birthday Those present 10 sur
prise Mildred were: Mrs. Marie
Webb. Mrs. Irma Wigloy. Mrs. Anna
Mae Harrington, Mrs. Theresa
Webb. MIS-. Florence Deputy and
Mrs. Josephine KINNEY. After the
eilts were opened an enjoyable
evening WAS spent playing cards
followed by refreshments
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
I. L. \. PROGRAM &T LORD
BALTIMORE SCHO0I

TN" elementary children are fca-
turing III a musical program. which
VIII Include several phases OF clc-
montaly school music There viii
be rhythm, part sin@in@ and flute
playing. comparatively arranged by
Mrs. Bennett. supervisor OF music.
and the teachers.
The school orchestra and high
school glcc club will render sev-
"lal numbers under the direction
of Miss Joan Steele.
Mr. Glldcrslc"vc. state supervisor
ot music. viii be- present to cyalu-
ate and interpret the various
phases OF music carried on in the
schools at the present time.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
DINNER PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Kersey. of
near FELTON,. gave Il dinner on Sun
day. February %. in honor of Mrs.
Kcrscy's sister, who was married
on Saturday.
Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pleasanton. of Bower;
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer wilkins and
children. Hirschel. Norman. Kath-
ryn and Roberta; Patsy Wilcutts,
all of near Milford; Mr. and Mrs
Wilmer Williamson, Bernice and
Charles kerSey, all of FELTON,.
At a late hour they all departed
wishing Mr. and Mrs. PleasantOn
many years of happiness.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
HITCH

The funeral of Mgs Mary Grif-
Hrh lIlch -. of Farmin2ton, took
place from the Boyer Funeral
Home in Warrington. Sunday aftcr-
nuon at l:30 o'clock Interment
WAS made in Hollywood Cemetery
At harrington Mrs. Hitch died of
heart attack Wednesday, Febru-
,ury y. at the home of niece, Mrs
William b. Moore. l4l5 RiVerVie \
Avenue. Wilmington. whore she had
iecn visiting since December /.
Mrs. Hitch was the widow Of VIII
liam H. Hitch. formerly of Milford
who for many years operated a
store at Pennington. She was a
daughter OF the late William II. and
Sarah l.. Griffith Surviving her
are. Two sisters. Mrs. Harry
Reese and Mrs. Edward Lloyd. Viii
miu2ton; three niccCS. and four
ncphcWs.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
WEDDINGS
WALLS pLEASANTON

W y Il ~ l4Is.Nt74N ~ W.
Sallic Mae Walls. daughter uI
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer +. Wilkins. OF
Milford. and John +. plcasanton, OF
Bowers Beach. son OF Walter &.
PleasaAton. ct New Castle, Wcr"
quietly married in Milford ~ tAc
Rev Frank IIvrson, Saturday eEc-
ming. February y. At : T. oclocE.
They were attended hy Mr.. ard
Mrs. Lester kcrSoy and daue!.tcr.
Bcrnice. 0l Felton, Mrs. krrscy is
sister OF the bride. The bfilc
wore navy blue with white, with
Ia C0rsdgc Of white carnations Tho
sister Of TIE bride wore uayy blue
with a corsaac Of pink CARNATIONS
The doubIc-rin2 ceremony was
used Mr.. and Mrs Plcaaan;oH
will make their home at BoWo-
Beach. They are both employed Al
the Milford Ordinance Company .,
Milford
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
Friendship Class
Holds Banquet
Continued from First PageD

>old cHH links trom The Ft.,Hd-
snip Bible Class.
\ hrtef talk by 6. r. Nos5ick
Ecadin2s by Miss \hhott, Mrs.
Swain and Mrs. Davidson.
\ playlct by Mrs. Lulu toNr
Mrs. +. e. Bcswick and daughter
Claudia.
Dr. lIrrson gave tn" address ol
tie evening, which WAS ON "Ih"
iioMo.
Mrs. Hurley presided At jhc pia-
no. Two numbers were rendered.
Everyone sang Let Me Call You
Sweetheart
Home. Sweet Home, WAS he
closing song.
The evening was enjoyed by al!
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
BIRTHDAN PARTY

y surprise birthday party was
given on the night OF February 20.
to celebrate tn" 18TH birthday Of
Miss Norma Hart, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene VI. Hart OF 303
Sussex avenue.
Those present were Jean Moore,
Betty Armstrong. Ruth l!umes
Peggy DeChant. Jack Tease. Ken
ny Parker, Floyd Layton Jimmy
Smith and Tom Baxter
Mrs. Stanley Ponti"re OF Phila-
delphia and Mrs Edgar NJ Welct
OF Milford also attended the party
A good time was had by all.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
Observation-Disclosures Observation-Disclosures e

and will be Il lovely setting for
the antiques that Mrs. March
collects and sometimes sells.
The dwelling is very old. and
the surrounding garden and
lake are quite picturesque and
all are appreciated by the new
owners. Added to this is the
legend of the ghost of a disap-
pOinted-in-lOve maiden which
haunts the place and the pic
ture is complete and quite up
to tradition.
Word comes of the meeting
Of two more boys of Milford on
February If in New Guinea.
Mrs Mortimer Browning heard
from Dick Browning. her son.
who is still with the show
This Is The Army" that after
performance he met Captain
George T. MaCklin and of the
good time they were going to
have. What a thrill this must
give TO those who can actually
talk to someone who knows
the folks back home and re-
visit with them in thought the
old familiar places. Both boys
have taken every opportunity
presented to visit with friends
Of their home town. While
Dick has always lived in New
York City. we consider him as
belonging to Milford.
Keep in mind two benefit
card parties soon To take place.
On Friday evening. March .,
in odd Fellows Hall. the Bust
ness Girls are having the first
one. Prizes donated by Mil
ford merchants will he award
ed for bridge. 800. bingo and
checkers. The party begins at
eight and is given in aid of the
Red Cross War Fund. The
second party will he held at the
same place on April Is and the
sponsors will be members of
the Memorial Hospital AuXil-
iary. These affairs are always
very enjoyable and we'll at
tended. These two should prove
no exception.
Mrs. Harry Pcttyjohn and
Mrs. Robert Griffith. whose ill
ncsScS brought concern to THEN
friends, are much better and
are enjoying the thoughts anC
visits of their friends.
AS | now write | am wonder.
ing about the arrival of March
whether it will be ushered il
by the big beast or if the gen
tie little lamb be its cOmpan
ion. Just now | would gamble
if | did that. ON the big bO,
while hoping for the littI,
one. Whichever the usher. W
shall take it and make the hes
of it for with the arrival o
March, even though they d
say April. spring cannot be fa
behind. shall welcome tn
spring daffodiIs and forsyth;
How about you?
Always.
VIRGINIA S. TOWNSE.
Wednesday,
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS

The regular monthly meeting of
the Woman's Society of Christian
Service Of Avenue Church will he
held in the .ocial hall on Wcdnes-
Gay, March beginning at two
thirty. The Volunteer Circle VIII
have a food sale alter the meeting.
=
Don't forget: The Event: Benefit
ard Party for Red Cross. spon.
Sorcd by Business Girls Club o;
Milford. The Date: March 9th, Fri
day evening. $ o'clock. The Place:
odd Fellows Hall in Milford. The
Price: soc. tax included. Everybody
come,
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
REVIVAL. MEETING

An old fashioned revival meeting
Will begin in The First Independent
Church. Marshall Street Milford.
March It'll. Services AZ follows.
Sunday. IL a. m. go p. m, IS
p. IN. Services every night AT 1:43.
Rev. II. J. Lewis and wife. Of
Crisfeld. Md. Evangelists and mu-
sicians; special singers. Wesley
and Jessie Fuller. of Pittsburgh.
Pa. Come and hear these mighty
people Of God Everybody wei
come. Rry. c. w. Taylor. pastor.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
BAkOTA WARD

Miss Pauline Bakota daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Steven Bakota. ul
Harrington. and William O. Ward.
S pc. son Of Mrs. Helen ). Ward.
Of Houston. were united in mar
riage on February lG at the llou,-
ton Methodist Parsonage by 1Er
Rev. Norman G. Benson. in tho
presence Of the Immediate families.
The bride was dressed in NAY y
blue. Her only attendant Wu5 her
sister, Mrs. Irene kaplan. of Up
per Marlboro. Md The best man
was Fred Warren. of Lincoln.
They left Immediately ON a short
wedding trip. Seaman Ward re-
turned to his duties on February
y. He is stationed AT the present
time at the Baimhridgo Naval Sta.
tiOn at Port Deposit Md.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02

Anyone having waste fats please
notify Mrs David Greene on Lake
View avenue. This viii benefit the
Girl Scouts
March Il is the date of the rum
ma4e sale to hc conducted by the
Missionary circle OF Avenue
church. Details viii he given later.
Tie Volunteer circle will sell
cahcS. pies. soup. and salad after
the re-ular meetin2 OF TIE Wo-
mans Society Service on Wednes-
day. March :.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
EoARN WILL. HOLD
MEETING ON MARCH .
Continued from First Page)


This ceremonial on the eighth
VIII cmbOdy all the features OF a
regular meeting. \ full hour OF
vaudeville. furnished by Walter
Nilins Of Philadelphia. will high
light tn" evening. Old Fashioned
refreshments under the supervision
ni hl"t Steward Howard Martin
OF Harrington and Bill Dennis OF
georgetown Will he placed before
TN" membership for their approval
ANA enjoyment Warren +. Moore
dlstllct representative of the SU-
pf"mo Forest. will explain the pro
ccdure 10 be used this year in elect
lh2 new Supreme Forest officers
following the WMC ban ON conven-
ti0ms.
This ceremonial. scheduled To be
Gin At eight O'Clock. will close a
I:"o y. m. to comply with The
latest WMC ruling on = midmi&h
rori"W Major James ". Cannon
Grand Ta!l Cedar. viii preside.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
BIRTHDAY PARTY

On Friday. February 23 a birth
day party was given for Harrison
Richardson in honor of his seventh
birthday. The party WAS both gay
and colorful After playing games
and other entertainment. the guests
were served refreshments.
These present were. Joyce Argo.
Nora ana Russell Bunting, kath-
lcen Isaacs. AlGcan Pierce Arlene
Blimcr. Joseph Parsons and Ele-
amor Robinson.
Harrison is the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harrison Richardson Of 1o7
West Street. Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
BAKE AND FOOD SALE

The members of 81. Johns r. {.
Church are raising funds to build
a new church ana toward this goal
they are Sponsring a bake and food
sale at the store next to the Mil
Iord Bakery. Saturday. March the
3rd. AT nine O'Clock.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
UNENPLOYED VETS
ARE PROVIDED FOR
UNDER FEDERAL BILL
Continued from FIRST Pagel

Additional requirements are that
the veteran must be, unemployed
able To work. and available for
work If he is PHYSICALLY unable to
hold the type of job he did before
entering service, but can do other
work. he is eligible, He must regis
ter for work and accept any suit
able job offered him.
However. if he becomes i'll or
otherwise unable to work after he
has filed a claim. he may still con-
tinue to receive the allowances.
Refusal TO Work PenaIized
The law provides a penalty of Il
five weeks disqualification, during
which no allowance will be paid. if
an individual refuses to accept
suitable work, quits suitable work
voluntarily without good cause. is
discharged for misconduct in the
attend free training courses. Addi
tional penalties are prescribed for
successive Offenses.
The veteran who is working for
himself may receive a monthly
Tayment that will bring his total
earnings Up to $l00 for any month
in which his net earnings were less
than that amount.
\ claim can be filed with the Tn
employment Compensation Com
mission representative at any Of
flee OF the United States Employ
ment Service at the same time a5
'he veteran registers for work.
The veteran is reminded, Colonel
Foreman said, that he must bring
lis discharge papers. and his social
security card if he has one
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
CENTURY CLUB HEARS
TEACHER FROM SALI$Bt Rl
Continued from First Pagel

NeXt week Mrs. e. A. Trrnholme
ul .Nrdmorc. Pennsylvania will hc
2u",t speaker for the weekly mrct
in.. Her subject will hr "Art-Oi"
ana New" The Misses Hazel and
Anne Sapp OF Houston will provide
Tire musical note for the afternoon
They will he accompanied by Mrs.
Eugcne Murphy. This is another
Must program and all members
will want to be present.
The Board of Directors will meet
With AIrs & Marshall Townsend
ON Tuesday at three
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
DELAWARE COAST NEWS
81 SPENDS III BII(ATION
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tContnued from Fist Page)
The Delaware Coast News llas
hcon an institution AT the ,laNHrr
ape since it was started back in
l92H With a lar.c subscription list
not only among a large group OF
summer Visitors who continued
th"ir subscriptions throuGh tie
winter months In thc past few
years, Mrs. Adelia Iank lneran
niic OF the editor, ha- operated tn,
lur"l with tho help of only The
linotype lnaH dutin2 jh" lou2 ill.,
}.,.- o h"l husband. \ uvi-hhoriu
r.W .-n"pcl. lhc ~a-.y, uguam !"
t,"l@,1uvn -aNr ~" u~ucrs ussie
tanCc III @cuin@ oU last week
issue
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
DALE

Mrs Mary +. Daley, - years old.
wife ot Fred +. Daley of Lyndalia.
died Tuesday afternoon at her
home. Funeral services will be held
en- Saturday morning from the Mea-
icy l'uneIal Home, Wilmington.
Surviving Mrs. bailey are hUs-
band: two children. Mrs Dorothy
McMahon. Lyndalia. and Sergeant
Harry = Daley. serving in Ger
many; Two grandchildren two sis
ttrs Mrs. Katherine Bishop and
Miss Minnie Daniels OF Mullica
Hill, \. J., and Two brothers. Har-
~ and Louis Daniels OF Collm9-
da.c, Pa. Mrs. Daley was tho
daughter OF the late Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Daniels of Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
RED CROSS Will.
iAtNtH DRIVE WIRE
ON MARCH 9TH
CONTINUED from t:r.; C4Gcl

lConIInIod from F:1; -Acc1
N!yn a2 we'll VIII hc shown tuni2ht.
ihrIo mas never hcru any difficult
+ in selling The Red Cross TO the
Iayman ana With thal prospcct thi,
drive planned for This cYruiu2 will
terminate in the desired success.
Th" area office viii soon function
in Armory IIall Wirh part time
secretary in The person of Mrs
oui e scott OF IIartn@ton. ! telc-
phone ha~ been made available and
This will facilitate The WORK OF al
with a central point OF contact.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
CIRCLE No. 1 TO MEET

The regular monthly meeting oI
Circle No. I OF Calvary Methodist
Church will meet on March l6.
Remember the CHANGE in date lor
this month.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02
Obituary

CURTIS
JumcS v. Curtis. age - wears.
dicd Tdrsday. February ~. Fu-
neral services were held last Fri
day afternoon at two o'clock at the
Berry Funeral Home in Milford
Intcrmcnt made in Hollywood c"ln-
ctcry. near Harrington with the
Rev. Charles " Baker officiating
He is survived hy two sons. Chae.
OF Milford; Clifford OF FELTON, and
one brother Joseph Of Harrington
and seven grandchildren.
LAYTON
Clarence A. Layton. % years old.
OF Wilmington died Monday. Feb
rUaIy %. at his home. Funeral ser
vices We're held from the Met Crery
Funeral Home on Thursday morn
iu2 at II O'Clock With intcrment at
GIacrlaVn Memorial Park. Will
min2ton. Nh Layton is survived 10y
his wife, Mrs Elva l.. Sparklin
layton: sister Mrs. Margaret
P0pcck. and brother. Charles
Franklin Layton Of Wilmington
Mrs. Layton is the daughter on Mrs
SaIli" Sparklim of Wilmington ant
The late Edward l.. Sparklin Of Mil
ford
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02

The large laboratories for the
Caulk Dental Company will be
ready for occupancy about the first
OF May and that part of Milford
will be more attractive for the adj
ditiOn of this handsome building
with its surrounding grounds.
Milford chronicle., 1945-03-02

Edward NJ. Davis. of Washington.
d. G.. who is associated with the
Pennsylvania Railroad. is spending
a few days here. Today he will 80
to New Haven, Connecticut. as the
guest of Charles p. Taft. son Of
EX-President Taft to see the Yale
basketball team play.