Milford chronicle., 1945-11-30
MILTON

Raymond Gilbert and Miss Nancy
Gilbert We're seriously burned on
Tuesday of last week when an oil
heater exploded. They were making
holly WreatheS in the Gilbert
Sarage when the stove exploded,
and to escape they We're compelled
to dash through the flames. The
clothing of Miss Gilbert caught fire
and she was severely burned about
the legs and body. Mr.. Gilbert sus-
tanned painful burns of the hands
and arms in extingushing the burn
ing clothing OF Miss Gilbert. Both
were taken to Beebe Hospital,
Iewes. where they We're treated.
Mr.. Gilbert returned home but
Miss Gilbert was detained at the
hospital for further treatment.
Robert Lingo Of the Navy, and
his wife and daughter were the
guests last week of Mr. LinSO's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. r. Davis
Lingo.
Mrs. John COrdrey and daughter,
Christine, spent Il part OF last week
with her mother. Mrs. Martha ID.
Hurd, at FELTON,.
Announcement is made of the
marriage OF Miss Thelma Mears,
daughter of Mrs. James Phillips. OF
Milton and Mir. Joseph SOckrider.
son of William SOckrider OF Cape
May. New Jersey on Sunday after
noon, November 18th. III the Metho-
dist Church. Their attendentS were
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Mears, of New
York. Following reception at the
home of the brides father. Robert
Mears, the couple left on IA we'd
ding trip.
Mr. and Mrs. +. &. King enter
tanned the following guests at
THANKSGIVING dinner on Thursday:
Mrs. Cornelius King and sister
Miss Galloway of Wilmington. Mrs
Mary f. NAPLES and Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Morgan of Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank MadjarosH
entertained at dinner on Thursday
Nh and Mrs. Edward Maas and son
ct Scaford and Mr.. and Mrs. Viii
liam Welch of Alilt1l. Mrs. John
l.. Wilson and Miss Mollie llazzarC
are visiting Mrs Wilson's dauSh
ter at West Point. New York.
Mrs. Marie y. Hopkins is visiting
her sister. Mr. and Mrs. Rober
Livingston at West Chester, Pa.
Lester Radke spent the Thanks
swing holidays with Ralph Dicker
son at the home of his parents, Nh
and Mrs. Walton Dickerson nea
Milton.
MIR. and Mrs. Lee Smith of Rich
;.rdSOn Park. Delaware were guest
of Miss Eva Smith on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stover an
daughter. Miss Alice StOver q
Harrisburg. Pa were guests of MI
and Mrs David Donovan over tn
week end.
Mrs. Edgar Welch and daughter
Roma and son. j. b. Welch an
Miss Emma Pettyjohn of Milfor
were Sunday visitors with relative
in Milton.
Mrs May Malcolm has returne
home after spending two weeks /
Milford
Corporal Henry Morgan. L.
Army who has been stationed i
Chicago with Hospital Unit fo
three years in the service and VIII
has received an honorable dis
charge spent the Thankssivin
week end with lis wife. Mis-. Mar
King Morgan at the nome of VI
and MIS-. J. {. King.
Mr.. and Mrs. francis Wilkins Ell
tcrtained in honor of their dauSl
ter. Miss Marguerite wilkins at
Thanksgiving Dinner; Miss Mil
red Tyndall. Miss J"cquelins Ell
cit, Mr. and Mrs. W. Cecil Carpe
ter and Mr. Fenwick Bennett. A
had very enjoyable time.
Master D&llis Neasey and sistt
Olive OF Harbeson spent the pa
Thanksgiving holidays with the
Srandmother Mrs. Emma Mason.
Lieutenant Joseph Jefferson h
been honOrably discharged fro
the Navy and is visiting his paren
MIR. and Mrs. f., VI. Jefferson.
Pie Charles Blizzard of MiltC
Was injured on November p, VII
the ambulance he was driving &C
lided with a truck at Bainbrid;
Maryland He is now in the Vail
Forge Hospital.
On Saturday afternoon Of |;
week nine little guests aSsembl
1t the home OF MIR. and Mrs. lose
DOsttr to help Miss Joan DOSt
celebrate here seventh hirthd
anniversary. The guests were Sh
Icy PanuSki. Kay and Sally Deap
.'anet Lee Hastings. Nancy Re-
Dottie Doster. Carlton Moore Il
Jimmy lOil"ud. Ice cream and ca
and candy was served.
Mrs. William Donovan undo
went Il major operation last we
at Kent General Hospital, DOv
Her condition is very encourage
to her family and friends here.
Miss Henrietta Morgan of Phi
Celphia was 4 recent guest of
and Mrs. Charles +. Vent.
Mrs. Ella PettyjOhn has return
from Il visit with relatives in Ba
more and Wilmington.
Mr.. Henry McAlliSter is spend
I've winter with his daughter. NJ
Raymond Spencer and family