Milford chronicle., 1945-06-01
MILTON
Admitted To L. :. Supreme Court


Neal NJ Welch, son of Mr. and Mrs
William II. Wclch. of Milton. was
admitted to practice law before
the Supreme Court of the United
States. Lieutenant Welch is a grad
uate of the Milton High School, the
University of Delaware and the
University of Virginia Law School
Before his induction into the /.
S. Navy. Lieutenant WelCh praC-
tced law in the courts of New York
City.
Richard X. twO-mOnth-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence T. Reed,
died at their home on Wednesday
of last week. Funeral services were
held at the parents home. near
town. and interment made in Odd
Fellows cemetery on Thursday af-
ternOOn
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Wilkins
of Miami. Florida, are spending
several weeks with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William r. Wilkins.
Corporal and Mrs. Clifford Le-
gates left on Wednesday morning
for Arkansas, where Corporal Lee
gates is stationed
Miss Anne Hudson and Miss I'm
ogene Donovan were Wilmington
shoppers on Friday of last week.
COnOway-king Nuptial>
On Tuesday evening in St. Paul
Methodist Church, Wilmington.
Miss Lenora COnaway, daughter of
William COnOway of Bridgeville.
and Petty Officer |. Cornelius King.
son of Mr. and Mrs. Irwin c. King.
of Milton were married by Rev. p.
Thomas. Mrs Charles Robinson
was matrOn of honor The bride 5
maids were Misses Elva and Doris
BuOw, cousins of the bride The
best man was j. Harold King. bro
ther of the groom. The ushers were
William COnOway of HagerStown.
Md, brother of the bride; Lester
Forcns. w. Layton Reed, John
Fisher and James T. Johnson, all
of Milton. A reception followed in
the social hall of the church. The
couple will spend their honeymoon
in Pensacola. Fla. where Petty
officer King is stationed at the
Naval Air Base. The bride is
nursing arts instructor of the Del
aware Hospital School of Nursing
Notices have been posted by town
council for the New Charter Ret
erendum" to be held on June l6
All taxpayers in the Town of Mil
ton are entitled to vote. You may
accept or reject the new charter il
you so desire This charter is tC
replace the obsolete charter under
which council has been handicap
ped for years.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Carey o
Philadelphia are occupying thei
Milton home for few weeks. The!
will later come and spend the sum
mer months here.
Or. and Mrs William +. DOugla
visited their daughter, Miss Mar,
Catherine. in West Chester Pa
on Thursday of last week. Mis-
Douglas is among the graduating
class of the Teachers College a
that place.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lingo. who ha
been spending the winter i'll FlOl
Ida. has returned to her home i
Milton.
Mrs. Annie Reynolds is spcndin
some time with her son, Cove Rcy
nolds. near Ellcndalc.
Master Lester Clendanicl an
sister, Caroline. are confined
their home on Broad street wit
the numps.
Army worms are doing gre;
damage to growing crops on farm
west of town. Whole fields of ~
have been destroyed in. this sectiO
Farmers are battling the pests wit
fire and chemicals. and seem to
getting the best of the situation
Cottages at BrOadkill Beach a
undergoing repairs and imprOv
ments III preparation to the Opc
ing Of the summer season at tn
pleasant bayside resort. a fe
cottage owners are spending wee
ends here and enjoying the hot
and line fishing afforded just {
shore.
Childrcn's Day services will
held at Grace Methodist Church
Sunday. June 10. In the evening
delightful program has been pl
pared Ivy members of the Chur
School. The public is cordially
vited 10 attend.
The hour of Sunday school So
vice at Grace Church next Sund
has been set for 9:3O "A. m. bcCau
of the baccalaurcatc sermon to
held at Milton School at II a.
on that date. Services will he d
missed at 1890 o'clock. giving a
pie time to get to the school hOu
in time for the exercises Event
worship at the regular hour, ::
O'clock
William Wyatt of Georgeto'
was the guest of Milton rclatiV
on Sunday.
Don" Cridcr, son of Rev. a
Mrs. CridCr, former pastor of N
ton Pilgrim Holiness Church.
cording to news received here t
week. has been released from
German prison camp. Don" is
graduate of Milton High Schc
and has many friends in this co
munity, who are elated over
release.
Mrs. JanG Black Mrs. Marga
DuttOn of Milton. Miss Mary Bl;
of Wilmington. and Miss Mild
Maccay of North Carolina. spen
few days this week at Rehob
Beach.
Cyrus Williams and daugh
Laura, of Georgetown. and Mr.. I
Mrs. Charles DOnnard of MifC
spent Sunday with Mrs. Paul
liams.
Mrs Viola Coulter OF WHINING