Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08
HARRINGTON

power shortage at the pTOHl. thI
Senior class is lookin2 forward to
the closing exercises OF their Hi-h
School careers In a Union service
AT Trinity Methodist church last
sunday morning at II o'clock. the
students, faculty and board MEM
hers assembled for baccaleuratc
services. The Reverend Thomas G..
Jones delivered the address to the
graduates assisted by the Reverend
j Harry Wright of Asbury Meth0-
dist Church. 1t has been disclosed
by superintendent OF schools. !. G..
Messncr. 322 students from the
schools are serving in the armed
forces OF the country and of this
number, five are on the Gold Star
Honor roll. DR.. Willard q. Purdy,
pastor Of First and Central Preshy
terian Church i'll Wilmington Will
address the class at the Com
mencement exercises in the High
School auditorium. this evening,
Friday. June Sth at s p. m. The
seniors have selected fol their
motto, "Climb through the Rock
BE rugged. the class colorS are
Red and White with the class
flower. Red Carnation. The senior
class is headed by Miss Lila Chas-
on, daughter OF Mrs. Grace ChaSOn
Cooper. as valcdictorian. taking the
Academic course. Miss ChaSOn Is
already an accomplished musician,
being one of the OrgdniStS at As
bury church. Miss Pauline Draper
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. charles
Draper from the rural community
residing near Laws church is salu
tatorian.
The following program will he
presented: Organ prelude. Pill
Grims Progress" professional
March. "Pomp and circumstance j..
Invocation. Reverend f. E. Jones;
samtatOry address. Pauline Draper.
Girls ensemble. In Persian Mar
ket" and when day is done"
valcdictory address, Lila Chason;
address. DR. Purdy; class song.
tune of Land of Hope and Glory {;
presentation of class to president
of Board of Education, Supt. j. {.
MeSSncr; presentation of diplomas,
and awards by Fred 6. Powell,
president of Board of Education.
Glcc club. "Amcrica my Wondrous
Land and "Lo. Il Voice from Ilca-
ven Sounding" Audience. National
Anthem; BcncdiCtion, Reverend j.
Harry Wright of Ashury Methodist
Church. The class roll: Lila Chas-
on, Pauline Draper. John &. Jar
rell. Hazel NJ Sharp. Doris \.
Shuttle. Mary l.. Tatman, Ruth
Austin. Charlotte Baker, Betty
Buntiuh. Doris Clcndanicl. Anna
Mae Hendricks. Louise Laramore
Louise IaytOn. Edith I.eGatc@
Josephine Mastcn. Florence Outtcn
Grace W. Quillcn and Bcrnic'
Tucker and Jane Pride. The class
numbers nineteen with only one
boy.
\ dental clinic sponsored hy the
State Board of Education W0rkin-
through Mrs Ruth Wingcr and
Mrs Agatha Farr0W school nulot
announce that 23o hundred child
rCn from the first To sixth grade
had completed their dental WORK
al the office of nr. r. j. Emnr.
during the past school year. Mr.
I'arroW is very proud OF tll-
record and together with Mrs. Win
ser entertained the kiddios on thC
scohOl lawn last Thursday after
noon. The High school band il
practice marching near the schoo
furnished the music. Later th'
children were treated to ice cream
and cake.
Mrs. \. &. Godfrey of EIickayillc
Long Island and Mrs. William
Hearthway OF Delmar were guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Ward Owe
the week end
William ]. Ward F'l-C (MO-MM
of Richmond. Virginia spent tn
week end with his parents. Mr.. am
Mrs. William Ward.
Mrs. Frank WitChCy OF Blooms
turG. PGnnsH HlVania is spending
few days with Mir. and Mrs Joh
Parks.
Mr. William Herman of Phila
delphia has been the guest q
Joshua Smith and sister. Miss Mat
tie Smith.
Granville Truitt ol Balrimor
spent the week end with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs 5. II. Truitt.
Lieutenant (JGD and Mrs. II. I
Tee Jr. have returned home from
visit with relatives in Virginia an
North Carolina.
Troop No. | Girl Scouts undC
the leadership of Miss Betsy bod
spent the past Saturday at RchC
both, Mrs. +. II. HARRINGTON. MIR
Earl Thomas. Mrs Ruth Billings
Mrs William Sheath and Mr.
George Toppin accompanied til
party as chautfcrs and ChapcrOnC
The regular monthly meeting {
the Fire Company will be held
the fire house tonight.
The newly organized "PathfinC
crs" class of AsburY MCthOdi
Church under tn" leadership of NJ
Ezra Winger sponsored music;
lit Collins Hall Friday evening al
early reports are the class mae
around SO.
Mr.. and Mrs William II. Day
have arrived home from Il visit
Virginia to see their son. Villa
II. Davis .Jr. who was flown haC
from the South Pacific and is no
hospitalized there. Billy has ~
fingers on his left hand missil
and the other two are twisted u
besides his arm was shattered,
is hoped to save his arm by
grating process.
Mrs. Tina Now bray. age 81 yea
widow of the late Ora +. Mowhr;
aicd lastt Saturday morning fro
pneumonia. Funeral services we
hold f,.oD, tho HARRINGTON ENnpI