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Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Data Is
Revealed By Lyons
Accountant Says $48,OOO,OOO Expenditures
By State By June. l949, Will Leave Only
$2,548OO0 In Treasury; Recent Surplus
Was $4,000; Complete Figures Given

such information to convince me
that the surplus balance was far
from excessive, considering the fu-
ture disposition of the same" He
referred to the surplus for the
past fiscal year, said to be the high
est cash balance in the history of
the state.
Mr.. Lyons said: THE prclimi-
nary budget figures show, includ-
ing extraordinary expenditures,
SIT 100000 will be expended or en-
numbered this fiscal year and $31,-
900 900 for the next two years. or
a total of $4,000, 900" He said that
the anticipated revenue for this
year and the succeeding biennium
amounts to $38,000.000, resulting in
an estimated surplus balance as oil
June 80. 1949, of $2.548,000. Thus
were it not for the $12.54S,0OO avail
able surplus now on hand. expend-
itures up until 1949 would exceed
revenue by $10,000,000.
continued on page l0)
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Marksmen To Meet
AT Armory Oct. 2s
Group VIII Organize A Club For
Recreation Purposes

Rifle and pistol enthusiasts of
Milford community are hereby ex-
tended a cordial invitation to attend
an organization meeting at the new
Milford Armory on North Walnut
street. next Tuesday, October 29th.
1t is the plan of the committee i'll
charge of the meeting to encourage
the formation Of a club, which will
be devoted to the furthera1cc and
bCttcrment of The sport locally, and
which will also promote a recre-
atiOnal program, arrange matches
with other communities aud clubs,
etc.
George Shockley. former mem-
ber of the Delaware State police
presently i'll charge of personnel
and director of the Safety program
at Masten Trucking Company this
City. will serve as temporary chair
man Of the meeting. Mr.. Shock!ey
who for . number of years was 4
member of the Delaware StaLe
police champion pistol team, will
give q demonstration of pistol trick
shooting at the close of the meet.
/ ing.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Delmarya Horse Sh0w Held
At Georgetown On Sunday
Vas Il Decided Success

Class Ponies: First, Tony
Boy, owner. Diane Carr, Newark.
second, Buds Lady. owner, Fran
els Tweed, Newark; third, Mary
May, Phyllis Ann Carter, Dover.
fourth, Tony, David Martin Pepper
Georgetown.
Class No. 2-Hunter Hacks.
First, Flight One, rider, Bob Will
liams, Salisbury, owner, Milton
Pennewilil, Snow Hill. Md; sec
ond, Susy O., rider, Bob Culver
owner, III. Lay Phillips, Salisbury !:
third, My Buddy, rider, Simone De-
schamps, owner, Peggy Smith
Newark; fourth, My Fay, rider and
owner, Teddy Perkins, Wye Mills
Md.
Glass 40. 3-Road Hacks: First
Royal Winner, rider, Rebecca
Graves, owner, Sidney Timmons
Snow Hill, Md; second, The Colo
continued on page I'D
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Winners Are
Named In 4-H
Dress Review,
Food Events
Misses Charlotte Swan
son, Joan Swain Of
Shawnee Club, Milford,
Win Dress Review And
Dairy Food Event.

Miss Charlotte Swanson. of Mil
ford, Delaware. was named State
winner OF the All Dress Review,
held together with the III Dairy
Foods Demonstrations at the Cae-
sar Rodney High School, Camden,
on October Is.
Miss Swanson, a member OF the
Shwance All Club. made and model
led a gray suit. matching hat and
bag, and deep green blouse. AS
State Champion. she will attend
the National All Congress i'll Chic
ago, December 11-5.
Other participants In the Dress
Review. and county winners are:
Audrey Dukes. Stump Corners
Club: Louise Goldsborough. Stump
Corners Club; Eleanor Marvel,
Stockley's Club; Jane Dukes
Stump Corners Club: Virginia
Shockley. Stump Corners Club;
Louise Waganen. HenOpen Club:
Dorothy Dempsey, KOrner Ketcl
Cub: Hester Bennum. HelOrtn
Club: Betty Ann Bostick. FELTON,
Club: Irene Penuel. Bridgeville
Club: Louise Massey. Mt. Pleasant
Club: Helen Elliott. Cedar Grove
Club: and Peggy Hodrick Mar
Shallton Club.
Winners in the Dairy Foods
Demonstrations were Joan Swain
of the Shawnee Club. Milford, ant
the team of Jane Dukes aud Vir
ginia Shockley. of the Stump Cor
ners Club. Miss Swain demonstra
ted the making of milk drinks ant
the team of Miss Dukes and Mis-
Shockley showed various ways t.
serve custard. The Dairy Foods
winners will be awarded $4,000 Z
fcontinued on page g.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Judge E. F. Nelson To
Speak At Del. State
Prominent Wilmington Jurist To
Appear On Colleges Program

Judge ElwoOd +. Nelson Of the
Family Court, Wilmington, is
scheduled to deliver the Parent S
Day address ut the Delaware State
College. Sunday October y at $3.50
y. m. A devoted friend TO the col
lege and president of its Board Ot
Trustees, Judge Nelson is being ac-
claimed as a strategic speaker for
the occasion. The distinguished
Wilmington jurist will be greeted
by hundreds of parents and friends
who will assemble from throughout
the State for this traditional affair.
The program will consist OF
music by the college choir, greet
ings from the Alumni, Y. NJ. {. A.,
Y. ". G.. A. response by parent,
and Judge Nelson's address.
a portion of the days program
will also be devoted to inspection oil
dOrmitorieS.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25

When the budget for the state is
completed for the biennium end
ing June 80, 1949, it will show total
expenditures of $4S,00O,0OO, includ-
ing the remainder of the present
fiscal year. according to preliml-
nary budget figures. This was re-
vealcd by Desmond A. Lyons, for
mer accountant for the Permanent
Budget Commission, when i'll an ad-
dress TO the Legislative Forum in
the Administration Building OF the
Board of Education last Tuesday
afternoon.
Despite the inclusion of the $l2,-
$4,000 surplus balance available
for appropriations at the end OF
the past fiscal year, the budget VIII
show only an Participated surplus
balance of $2.5iS,0O0" at the end OF
the 19d9 fiscal year, Mr.. Lyons dis
closed.
He said that, after an interview
with the Permanent Budget Com
mission. II was able to receive
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Plans Complete For
Gala aOpening
Shore TheatreOct. 20
c mpletely Modern
Playhouse Will Serve
People Of Milford
Area; Best Pictures
Will Be Presented.

The long awaited opening of the
Shore Theatre will materialiZe next
Tuesday at 1880 P. NJ. when the
doors swing open to the public.
Carpenters. electricians and
decorators are rushing last min
ute details. Carpet and drapery
men arc also busy installing as
well as the projection and sound
men.
The opening of the Shore thea
tire is n welcome innovation since
Milford had one recent experience
of being without theatre for q
long time. The Pierce brothers,
Jay. Harry and Haswell being civic
minded and always working for
the welfare of the community are
to be congratulated for their fine
job in bringing the Shore theatre
to Milford in these trying times.
The operation of the theatre
will be in charge of Marsh Gollner,
Snowman of 20 years experience.
Gollner formerly owned and opera
ted small chain of theatres in
Maryland. -
The Shore theatre will present
The best pictures obtainable at all
times. Their opening attraction will
be Junior Prom" a lively musical
with a cast of outstanding youth
full stars.
Doors will open daily at Lao
with one matinee performance and
the evening show, the doors will
open at, $3.50 with the. show start
ing :at 600 p. NJ. They will present
complete shows daily. Sunday
matinees at 200 p. M. evening
doors open at 500 P. NJ.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25

The members of Milford Rotary
club were afforded an opportunity
to learn about Delaware's part in
the National plan iof wild life con-
servation, at their regular weekly
dinner meeting last Monday night,
through the kindness of member
Milton Dill, who presented as the
guest speaker of the evening ].
Henry Hazel of Dover, member Of
the Delaware State Game and Fish
representing Kent County.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Sussex Field Trials
This Coming Sunday
Shooting Dog Association 10 Meet
On Lands Of CIendaniel-lsaacs

The Field Trial OF the Sussex
County Shooting Dog Association
will bc held on the lands of X. j.
Clendaniel and J. S. Isaacs, north
of Glendale, this coming Sunday
October 9th, beginning at 7:3o
q. m.
Judges for the Field Trial will be
Walter Rothwell, of Newport, Del,
and William Livingstone, Salisbury,
Maryland.
There will be three stakes:
Qualifying Stake (for Sussex Coun-
ty dogs only, the winner ellgiDie
to compete in the Petersburg trials
to be held in November; an open
Shooting Dog Stake and an open
Derby.
Continued on page %
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
w. S. C.. S. Meeting
At DOUer NOU. 9Th
Group Will Assemble In
Wesley Methodist
Church

The Dover District Woman's So
ciety of Christian Science will meet
in fall session on November 9th in
Wesley Methodist Church, Dover
beginning at ten o'clock. The Wes-
ley Society will serve luncheon, re-
servations for which must be made
with Mrs. Melvin Hopkins of Dover.
president Two speakers from the
New York headquarters will ad-
dress the members during the day.
Mrs. f. B. Godfrey will talk on
"Peace Thorough Education" and
Miss Lila Mills will address them
in the afternoon. Her subject will
be peace Through Missions" Mrs.
Disston w. Jacobs of Rehoboth will
Continued on page %
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Kiwanis Planning For
Farm Festival Nov. l
Annual Fctc VIII Be Held Al
Armory Hall On Above Date

Members of Milford Kiwanis club
gre busy these days preparing for
their annual farm festival. which
will be held at the new Milford Ar
mory on North Walnut street, next
Friday evening, November LIST.
Lew Startts well known dance
orchestra has been engaged to fur
uish the music for the dance which
is Il part of the gala fete.
The interior of the modern ar
mory building is rapidly being
transformed into a fairy land OF
fall colors and designs, booths,
etc. are being placed in position to
display the products of farm and
garden, TO the best possible advan-
tage.
Admission for the festival and
dance will be $1.20 per couple.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
J. Henry HazeL Guest Speaker
At Rotary Club On Monday

Mr.. Hazel, told how the Chief
Warden and his ten assistants,
work consistently to better hunting
conditions in Delaware and at the
same time insure the preservation
of game for posterity.
Mr.. Hazel who is a former Lieut.
Governor of Delaware and an ar
dent sportsman himself, related to
the group that the Game and Fish
Commission through the collection
Continued on page u
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25

Elections of community commit
teemen to represent farmers of the
State I'm the 1947 Agricultural Con-
seryation Program will be held on
November Il, according to Clarence
e. Ocheltree, state director of the
Production and Marketing Admin
istration At these elections, which
will be held in 80 communities in
Sussex County, Is in Kent County,
and seven in New Castle County,
farmers who participated in the
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Farmers Vote For 1047 ACP
Committeeman November IL

1916 conservation program are eli
gible to vote. They will elect three
farmers and two alternates from
each of their communities,
On the following day, the chair
men of the newly elected communi-
ty committees will attend county
meeting as delegates to elect from
their number a committee of three
who will serve as the county COM
mittee.
Continued on page 81
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
G.. o. =. MEETINGS ARE
LISTED FOR SUSSEX

John c. Lank, secretary of
the Sussex County Republi-
can Committee. has annOun-
ed the following political
gatherings for the county:
October "a - Selbyville
twhite).
October 25-Seaford (col-
orcO.
October % Bridgevillc
(colOred).
October 80 - Georgetown
(white).
October Believes (bOth).
November = Slaughter
Neck .(cOlOred).
November Laurel.
November 4 Belltown
(colOred).
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-25
Mulholland's Exhibit
At Dairy Exposition
Milford Concern Among go Ex.
hibiting At Atlantic City

The John II. Mulholand Co. Of
Milford Delaware, and the In
tcrnatiOnal CarbOnic Engineering
Co. and Marco Co.. Inc, both OF
Wilmington, Delaware, were among
the 25O exhibitors in the Dairy In
dustries Exposition which opened
in Atlantic City Convention Hall
on Monday. October 2l. The En-
position. the first display of dairy
industrial equipment since 1911.
is sponsored by the Dairy Indus
tries Supply Association of Wash
ington and will be the worlds lar
gcst show for IA single field of in
dUstry during l9t6. --
Upwards of 25,0O0 l. S. and
foreign visitors representing the
/ several dairy induStric sand scien-
ccS. are expected to attend the EX-
position to view the moro than 1900
products and services which will be
shown Or demonstrated. I'm addi-
ton to the many thousands of q
S. and Canadian dairy professors
who have indicated their intentions
to attend this first postwar Dair5
Industries Exposition, several hun
drcd milk industry representatives
Of some ten or twelve Latin Amcri
can nations and Cuba and mum
Der from countries of Western
Europe have announced their plans
to be present. One delegation o
fifty members OF Great Britain:
lee Cream Alliance will arrive il
the United States by air late il
October to visit the Exposition ant
later to observe dairying and mill
processing activities in this country
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-11-22
PrGgmGteid Sorority =
Hears Telephone
Company Mon

The Pragmateia sorority at their
last meeting, Friday, Nov. IS, heard
an interesting talk by Mr.. C. o.
Ellsworth, Custom Relation super
visor, Of the Northwestern Bell
Telephone Co.
Mr.. Ellsworth talked on "Tele-
phone Service and Usage" The
sorority learned the good and bad
points Of telephone usage as well
as some interesting information on
how the telephone company helped
in winning the last war. They also
received some inside information
on the future Of television and its
developments.
Those present were Junald and
Harriet Brown, Bertha King, Hazel
Butler, Emma Simmons and Miss
]. Myrtle Garden.
The next meeting will be Dec.
s, at which time Janeabelle Muir
ply will lead the group in choral
reading.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-11-22
Happy Birthday!
MINNEAPOLIS

Birthday greetings in Minneapolis: Nov.
2l-EdwRrd johnson, SIC Fremont Ave. N.
Nov. 2S-Travis Wilson. $50 Fremont Ave.
y. Nov. 29-EdwRrd L. Boyd $3.50 Fourth
Ave. s.; Mrs. John II. Atkins, 39S2 Fourth
Ave. s. {; VIM. II. Walker, Excelsior. MINI.
Nov. 3O-ElizRbeth Drake, 220s Elliot Ave.
s. Dee. Clifford Smith. $3.50 Smelling
Ave. s.; James Moppins. 1915 Fifth Ave.
s.. John Robert Allen. 97S Bryant Ave. N.
De. 2--Luther Payne. 22O9 Elliot Ave.
Wanda Barksdale, 9l2 Fifth Ave. N.
Out-of-tOwn greetings; Nov. 27-Rev.
VIM. L. Lane. Cincinnati, Ohio: Glenn War
rem, Los Angeles. Calf. Nov. SO-Gordon
Parks. New York. N. Y: Cora Lee New
man. Kansas City, No. Dec. flames
Allen, Des MOines, Iowa.
ST. PAUL
Birthday greetings in st. Paul: Nov. "a
Ruth Mae johnson, 400 N. Dale St. Nov.
26-J. T. ClRibourne. 72l st. Anthony Ave. :
Mrs. Mary Perry, 967 St. Anthony Ave.
Nov. 2i-Mfs. Jean Waters. 1882 N. Avon
Mrs. Cecilia Lewis. 222 Rondo Ave. Alex
ander B. Jordan. 662 st. Anthony Ave.
Nov. 2s-Michael Ed. Hill. SIT W. Central.
Nov. 29-Mrs. J. l.. James. 900 Carroll
Ave. Nov. 30-Arthur V. Hall. 727 Rondo
Harvey Cecil Jones. 1929 Rondo Ave. r.
8. Harris, 44b Kent St
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-11-22
Minneapolis WV Symposium:
.Omen's Failure
To Take Jobs
To Be PrObed
Womens Failure-l8 pit clc

Womens Failure-1S pit Gle
Workers, employers and labor
representatives will meet together
at 8 p. m. on Monday, Nov. Is, at
the Minneapolis Y.W.C.A. to take
part in a symposium where Are
the Women" The meeting is spon-
sored by the business and profess
sional and industrial departments
Of the Y.W.C.A.
Since W day, three and half
million women have left the labor
Market" says Mrs. Edward Adels-
helm, chairman Of the meeting.
THE USES reports that there are
many women seeking employment,
yet ads for women workers run
day after day without being an
swered. Why aren't women taking
these jobs? That is the question
we will seek to answer at this SYM
postum"
Miss Florence Burton Of the Min
nesota State Industrial Commits
sion, will open the meeting, giving
a picture Of the current situation
Of women workers in Minneapolis.
A panel discussion will follow, with
Mrs. Arthur Brin as moderator.
Panel members include six women
workers, representing different
areas of the labor market; person.
mel directors from Minneapolis
Honeywell and General Mills; union
representatives from the A. F. Of
L. and the CLIO. Following the
panel the meeting will be opened to
the audience for discussion.
The meeting is open to the pub
lie. There is no charge.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-11-22
Twin Limited
Club Enjoys
Dancing Party

The Twenty Limited and the
Limiteers club held an anniversary
dancing party at the club house,
614 Humboldt Ave. N, on Sunday,
Nov. II. Mr.. Sidney Williams
helped entertain the members, who
were gathered to celebrate the or
ganization's second anniversary,
with his piano renditions.
Among the many present we're:
Messrs. and Mines. Olden Benford,
H. D. Witherspoon, W. D. Gates,
Sylvester Young, Patrick Pattons,
Kenneth Mason, Theodore WOoda-
ward, Donald Brady, Jr., Albert
Mcclure, Charles Williams, J.
Aikens, Richard Mann.
Messrs. H. BarReId, Donald Bry-
ant, Phillip Blackwell, r. Coleman,
Felix Clardy, r. Carson, H. Davis,
Curtis Harris, G. Howard, NJ. How
ell, Herbert Howell, Grover Ingram,
C. r. Mendoza, Claude Mason, Rob-
ert Mallory, Harvey Pittman, r.
Patrick, Sidney Williams, G. Will
liams, Richey Adams, r. L. Young
and Johnnie Young and their COM
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-11-22
Social and Personal

Wed This Month: On Friday, Nov.
Is, Mrs. Mary Margaret Carlisle
became the bride of Mr.. Harley
Morris at S:45 p. m. The service
was read by Rev. C. Parker. The
bride was attended by Mrs. Leo
tress Williams (aunt to the groom)
and the best man was Mr.. Russell
Marshall. The bride wore q brown
suit and brown accessories. She
wore a corsage Of gardenias and
bachelor buttons. The newlyweds
are now at home at 971 Aldrich
Ave. No.
The Wheatley Junior Wives met
Thursday, Nov. IL, at the Phyllis
Wheatley House at which time they
exchanged ideas on a money making
project for the benefit Of the club.
Those present were: Mines. Gerald
inc Withers, Alveida Mccoy, Dor
othy Whitaker, AlonZo Tyler, Mil
dred Lacey, Margaret Campbell,
Marion Johnson, Oneida Davis,
Clara Pettiford, La Verne Hadley,
Betty Strawder, Ruth Bell, Rather
inc Harper, Charlotte Davis and
Mrs. Marguerite Combs, Club coun-
selor.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-11-22
Double Ring Rites
For Miss Mcclure,
Chester Harris

In a double ring ceremony, be-
fore an altar banked with .cibotium
ferns and white candelabras giving
the only light in the church, Miss
Roselilyan Jessica Mcclure, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. ]. 7. Mcclure, 6SS Car
roll, and Mrs. J. Lee Of Chicago,
became the bride Of Mr.. Chester
Harris, son Of Mrs. Mary E. Davis
Of BOG N. st. Adams, Friday, Nov.
10, $3.50 p. m, in St. James AME
church, with the Rev. B. N. Moore
uniting the couple. Mrs. Alfred
Williams was the organist and Mr..
James Murray, vocalist.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, was gown
ed in ivory satin, the skirt Of which
formed a regal train. Seed pearls
formed a design at the neck Of her
gown and also trimmed her tiara,
from which fell a three-quarter
length veil. She carried a bridal
bouquet Of white roses. The maid
of-honor, Miss Vesta Harris, and
bridesmaids, Mrs. Dorothy Scott
and Miss Patricia Mallory, wore
gowns Of variegated shades Of rose
in velvet.
The maid-of- honor wore a iuli-
cite cap Of silver sequins and
bridesmaids, bands Of sequins. The
attendants carried colonial bou-
quets Of pink roses and baby NUNS.
The best man was Frank Schine,
and ushers were Ray Hampton,
Turner Price and Airing Reese.
A reception was held Immediately
following at the Sterling club, with
Mrs. Rufus Carson, Mrs. Gordon
Kirk, Mrs. Alfred Williams and
Mrs. James Kirk, ST., as hostesses.
The couple left the next day for
a weeks honeymoon in Chicago, III.
Out-of-town guests attending the
wedding were: Mrs. Ouida Smith of
Minot, N. D.; Mrs. Lettie Durtt,
Mrs. John Clark and daughter,
Francine Clark, all Of Chicago, Ill,
and Mrs. NJ. Mcclure Of Dies
Moines, la.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-11-22
DR.. and Mrs. crump
Leave On Three
Month TIN

DR.. and Mrs. J. W. Crump, 6Ss
Fuller Ave-, will leave Nov. "a OF
a three-month trip to Hawaii. Eli
route DR.. and Mrs. Crump will b.
the house-guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
A. Alexander in Des Moines, la
The Crumps will be the guests OF
Mrs. Crump's sister, Mrs. L. j
Parks, in Denver, Colo. They will
spend Thanksgiving day with their
daughter, Mrs. Charlotte Poole in
San Francisco and on Dec. 5 they
will board the Matsonia for the
Hawaiian Islands.
In Hawaii they will be the house.
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Noble Smith
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Wood.
Entertain Lady BOwlers; Mr.. and
Mrs. Squire Neal, 525 Rondo Ave,
were host and hostess Monday
Nov. IS, to the Twin Cities La.
dies Bowling League, their com.
pany and their sponsors. The party
was held In the Neal rumpus room
where refreshments were served
and pictures Of the group vert
taken. Mr.. Neal Is himself q spon.
sor Of one Of the teams.
Cocktail Party: Mr.. and Mrs
James s. Griffin Of TIC Carol
Ave-, were hosts at a cocktail party.
Saturday evening, Nov. l6, honor.
ing Mr., and Mrs. Arthur Williams
Of Los Angeles, Calf, former 81
Paulites, visiting Mr., Williams
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur A.
Williams, 1859 Roblyn Ave.
Engagement Announced: Mrs.
Flora Mae Ferguson Of 277 Kent
ST., and Mr.. Davis Mayes Of sol
N. Grotto St., are announcing the
engagement Of their daughter,
Phyllis Jean Mayes, TO James L.
Clearly. 962 st. Anthony Ave. The
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ana Bobby Ban
n arm are all
thinking about:
an fly you a kite
when l cross the
Atlantic, c au S e
we now the
plays will be
really quite fran
tic. This is the
first time across
the great Pacific,
a n d the dot
tings from my
scratcher are SOL