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Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27

Eb2 r. West. poultryman and
feed dealer Of Da&sboro, is the Re
publican candidate for State SEN
atOr from the Third Senatorial Dis
lrict.
Mr. West was born near West
Woods in Gunboro Hundred. and
the West Woods Methodist Church
now stands on land donated 10 the
church by his grandfather. Joshua
G. West
He has been a resident af DaGs-
boro for the past Is years. Al one
time he was tlt largest straw btl-
ry grower in Sussex county. II,
entered the poultry and feed husi
ness in 1910.
West is director OF The na&s
horo lioaa Cluh and 4 trustee O
til" Mcthrl Methodist Church. Days
boro. He is married and has ON
daughter. Gen"vicve West
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27
DAGSBORO

Miss Virginia Hickman is CON
valescing at the Peninsula Hospi-
tai, Salisbury. after undergoing an
operation.
Mr.. Charlie c. Rrasure who is i'll.
remains unchanged His aunt, Mrs.
Sallie Brasure and daughters. Miss
Ethel, Alma and Irene of Whining
ton spent the week end with him.
Mrs. Truman Campbell and SON,
Humpy, Jr.. are spending sometime
v it'll her mother at Easley, ;. {.
Mrs. William V. Steen, Jr., re-
turned 10 her home here the past
week. Her infant son remained at
the hospital for further treatment.
Truman Campbell spent Sunday
and Monday in New York.
Miss Virginia Lee Nickers OF
Ocean View spent the week end
with Miss Louise Nickers.
The homestead Of Mr. and Mrs
!. Fred West. deceased Was held at
auction Saturday and was purchas-
I'd by Mr.. and Mrs. Ward cobb.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Ni0ber of
Baltimore, Md. spent FRIDAY Ia
sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Horace
l.. Hickman.
Mrs. Woodrow Stursis and son
Edward of Selhyville called on Mr.
and Mrs Ed@ar HOrsman the past
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Donaway
IRE occupying their new home To-
Gated on the dupont Highway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beverley Hickman
II, are receiving congratulations
Cn the birth of baby boy Thurs
day. Sept 10. at the Lewes flospi-
tai.
Miss Pearl Baker spent the werl
end in New Jersey.
Mrs. William Baker spent trida,
to Sunday with her son. Paul Bake
and family in Dover
SEEKS SENATE SEAT
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Less Meat
Py Mary T. Davenport. Nutritionist
State Board Of Health

Homemakers are again turning
to all the tricks of food selection
to replace the normal cOnsump-
ton OF meat Our wartime expert
ence has proved good training for
meeting the present short supply.
Then or 10 weeks of adequate
stocks gave GS Il sample Ot at
tractive meats. Among the reasons
given for the absence of meat now
is that excessive supplies were
slaughtered during this 9 to 10
weeks period Also. when price
control was reinstated the less
profitable animals were returned
TO the ranches for feeding for bet
ter size and better quality OF meat
To feed her family adequately is
one of the hOmemakerS creates Ell
forts. America has always been Il
great meat eating nation. To be
required to reduce this cOnSump-
ton is to strike severe blow at
our eating habits. We must have
meat" is statement heard fire.
duently. But how much meat is
required?
Keep in mind that many foods
contribute the food materials
found in meat. in part at least BY
including Il wide variety OF foods
we can supply all of the materials
in meat. Exception: the flavor
texture and ease with which mea Is
are planned around meatD
One egg per person per day is q
big contributor. More may be MS
ed if desired. Dried beans. pota-
toes. fish. bread and whole graiI
cereals all serve tO meet ones pro
tein requirement.
Most people eat much more mea
than is needed a varied diet which
includes l/6 pound of meat viii
meet the protein requirement.
90 grams of protein per day arr
needed by the average man. g.
are needed by the average woman
Here are some figures to SHOW
foods which could easily be in
cluded in Il days meals To prOtec
us nulritiOnally during short sup
plies of meat.
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27
IN ME MORlAM

In memory OF my dear daughter;
Charlotte Anna johnson, Wh" P''SSed
away October /. 1913:
The world may chang" from year TO
year
our lives from day 10 day.
TN, loving memory ot YOU. dear
Charlotte.
Shall never fade away
W.. often sit and think of N"u
Ana OF the WAY You died,
Ana that yuu could NOT ~a\ GOOD hy"
Erfol,. yuu closed your "y'~
m. blow was hard. th, shock severe
~. never thought your death :" near.
only thoSr who hay" lost can 'rH
Th,. pain Of parting without farewell
TIc wears wipe ont many things
l.uI this they wipe "ul never
The memory of thoS" happy days
When We. were. All together.
Sadly missed 10y Mother and Sister.
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27

!. Enlistments for u, OF years.
Q-year enlistments permitted for
men now in the Army with 3 or more
months of serviCe.)
?. Enlistment age from l8 to "a
years inclusive OF with parents
consent) except for men now in
Army, who may reenlist at any age,
and former service men depending
on length of service.
3. A reenlistment bonus of $50 for
each year of active service since such
bonus was last paid, or since last
entry into service, provided reenlist-
ment is within 3 months after last
honorable discharge.
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27
ARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our deep
appreciation. gratitude and many
thanks To our relatives. friends and
neighbOrs for the beautiful flowers
cards and letters of sympathy.
Also for the comforting words
of Reverend Elliott during the
Qrath of our mother. Mrs Annie
Reynolds Sons Cove and William
Reynolds. Milton, Del. L
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27

4. A furlough for men who reenlist
within 20 days. Full details of other
furlough privileges can be obtained
from Recruiting Officers.
5. Mustering-out pay Chased upon
length of service) to all men who
are discharged to enlist or reenlist.
6. Option to retire at half pay for
the rest of your life after 20 years
service-increasing to three-quarters
pay after 80 years service. All pre-
vious active federal military service
counts toward retirement.
7. Choice of branch of service and
overseas theater (of those still open)
on 3-year snlistments.
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27
5000, GOO New Cars
If No More Strikes

The nations car industry can
reach a 5000 900 vehicle wear
production level by this time next
year if further wave of strikes
can be averted. according to E. T..
Wilson. General Motors president.
Confusion III the governments s
wa&e-price policy and stick to il.
When one or the other of wage and
price controls goes out. both should
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27
ARD OF THANKS

W" wish To express our apprcci-
alton and thanks To our relatives,
friends and nci&hbors for their
comforting words. also for the
beautiful flowers and cards re-
celved at the time of the death OF
husband father and grandfather
Mrs. Laura \ PasswaIcrS and
Family II
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27

Mrs. Julia Davis spent Saturday
in Wilmington.
Monday evening guests Of Mr..
and Mrs Granville Shockley were
Mr.. and Mrs. Utley Roberts and son
John.
Your tolerance and kindness
this day may affect the outlook and
conditions of persons you are hard
lH aware of, and certainly will af-
iect your own condition, ncalcula-
bly, for good"
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27
IN ME MORIAM

Ia n"uotN of my dear wife. Elizn'
h"lh f. Wiley
We stil miss your loving hands.
Your KIND words and tender care:
Rest. my dear Onr. sleep ia peace,
Somrtim, we viii meet YOU there
II ROBERT WILEY
Milford chronicle., 1946-09-27
NEW, HIGHER PAY FOR ARMY MEN
Ia Addition to Food, Lodging,
Clothes and Medical Care

In Addition to Column One
at the Right: 20% In
crease for Service Over
seas. 500 Increase if Mem
Der of Flying or Glider
Crews. SO Increase in Pay
for Each 3 Years of Service
May Be Added.
Evening star., 1946-08-04

them of spying and questioned them
closely.
The Berliner Zeitung quoted the
Russians as telling this story:
"On June IA we were riding in a
private car from Potsdam to Ber-
lin. Near Wannsee "a suburb In the
American sector) we were suddenly
attacked by eight American military
policemen with their machine pis-
tolls, who forced us to raise our
hands and delivered us in an Ameri-
can car into the Wannsee Prison.
I'm this condition we had to re-
main 20 minutes while our personal
belongings were searched. Then our
military papers, watches and other
personal belongings were taken
away.
The next day we were flown to
Frankfurt and Immediately to an
other prison. where we stayed about
"a days. During this time we were
treated like criminals, flngerprinted
and photographed with prison num-
bers on our breasts. We were in
terrogated twice daily and each
time charged with espionage in a
very rude manner but without sue
cess We denied these unreasonable
accusations.
we were also asked questions
about the Red Army to find out
details of its condition. Above all
attempts were made during the
interrogations to force 1t. Schulkin
to betray his country and become
an American citizen. After these
attempts proved fruitless. the Amer
ican military authorities were forced
to release us to Soviet authorities. -
Evening star., 1946-08-04
Plane Searching
For Lost Ships
Rescues Seaman
BY the As.oeicfed Press

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 3.-The ef-
fort wasn't all wasted in the air-sea
search yesterday for three naval
landing craft enormously reported
missing. A Coast Guard rescue
plane wound up by bringing an i'll
seaman here for treatment which
was credited with saving his life.
Here's the story as told by 9th
Naval District headquarters:
An emergency radio call was re-
ceived from the LIST 888 at the
mouth of the Mississippi. saying a
man aboard was in dying condi-
ton.
A Coast Guard amphibious rescue
plane out of Biloxi, Miss, was nearby
on a search for three other landing
craft which had been reported three
days overdue on a voyage from
Panama.
The airplane was ordered to the
aid of the 88S. 1t set down on the
water, took the Ill seaman aboard
and brought him to New Orleans.
Naval headquarters identified the
man as Seaman l/c Roger o. Lindle
10, Muscatine, Iowa. He had been
choking to death from allergic re-
action to sulfa drugs taken for a
skin ailment, the headquarters an
nouncement said.
Meanwhile, the boats which the
aircraft had been seeking were safe
in Jamaica harbor.
Evening star., 1946-08-04
Saratoga Results

FIRST RACE-Purse. $4,000; claiming,
4-year-olds and upward: ] IL miles
Bright Gallant fAtk's sem 1900 $50 500
oh Top Beau fMcTagueI 300 so
dh Hard Jester tGarza) go il 80
Time. 1:47ts.
Also ran-Politics, Gin and 1t, Balladry.
Blenco Guerrilla. Projoe, Las Vegas, Flem-
ingsburg, Isatin.
oh Dead heat for second.
Evening star., 1946-08-04

broadcasting schedules so that at
least one of them is at the theater
each evening.
AS partner they have Evelyn
Freyman, Washington radio actress
and president of the American Fed
Grafton of Radio Artists. Their di-
rector is Tony Randall, Tulsa, Okla,
and Mimi Norton, former Catholic
University student, is leading
lady.
The last operator of the theater
was Steve Cochran, former manager
of the National Theater. 1t was
used by Buddy Baer as training
site before his fight here in 1941
with Joe Louis. C. Y. Stephens,
local dairyman, is the owner of the
property.
Produced Plays in Army.
Mr. Taylor, a native Washington
/ ian, was educated at Western High
/ School. He served with the Army S
! 18th Special Service unit and pro-
duced plays in the European Thea
ter of Operations.
Mr. Allen has been associated
with WTOP for eight years. having
come here from Hartford, Conn. He
arranged Army broadcasts in the
Pacific theater, where he was once
president of the Sack Rat Club
we'll known to Pacific veterans.
1T hasn't been the grand. money
rolling-in success we'd hoped for
Mr.. Allen says of his new venture,
but it has been far from bust
either. We've been building steadily
as word spreads about the new deal
at Olney. Of course we don't expect
to make a killing this season, but
next summer we should be really
packing 'em in"
Evening star., 1946-08-04
Reds Forced Germans
To Surrender Secret
u. 5, Data, Army Says
BY the Assccioted Press

FRANKFURT, Aug. 3. The
United States Army announced to-
night that two of the three Rus
sian soldiers recently released by
American authorities in Berlin had
forced German employees of the
army to deliver secret American
documents and had engaged in
"clandestine activities" in the
American sector.
At the same time in Berlin, the
three soldiers in question charged
that they were treated like GRIM
inals" during their detention in
the American zone, and that the
Americans attempted to force one
of them Ito betray his countr, and
become an American citizen"
Brig. Gen. Edwin L. Sibert. chief
of American intelligence in Europe,
said the two officers, Its. Sedov and
Schulkin, were wearing civilian
clothing when they and their
driver, Pvt. Kuznetsov, were ar
rested in the American sector of
Berlin. Gen. Siebert- said these
were the charges:
Engaging in clandestine activi-
ties in the United States sector of
Berlin.
Forcing German employees of the
United States Army to deliver CLASH
fed documents and information
about the United States Army and
its policies.
Possessing inadequate documents
authorizing their stay in the United
States sector of Berlin
Tips Given by Fraulein.
An intelligence officer said he
believed the Russians had tried to
Evening star., 1946-08-04

The Olney Summer Theater,
which was reopened this season for
the first time since the war, owes
its new lease on life to the joint
efforts of the Veterans Admins
tration and two Washington radio
announcers.
Two former Army sergeants,
Glenn Taylor and Redge Allen. de-
cided last spring that their an
nouncing jobs at radio station
WTOP were not keeping them busy
enough. Having had some acting
experience, it was natural that they
should look to the stage.
Finally they were offered an at
tractive two-year lease of the Olney
Summer Theater. and the Veterans
Administration arranged a loan for
them under the CT bill.
That was in April, and between
then and June 1a. when they
opened the season with the comedy
Biography they had to obtain all
the diverse equipment needed to
make even a summer theater tick.
make repairs. and-of course-find
actors and actresses.
Feared Trouble.
I'VE thought opening night would
never come" Mr. Taylor recalls,
"and sometimes we hoped it
wouldn't for fear that everything
would go awry."
But it did not go awry, and the
two announcers somehow are keep
ing both their studio jobs and the
theater. They find time even to sell
tickets at the box office.
In their 14-hour working day they
go out to Olney, Md, in the morn
ings for rehearsals and work their
Evening star., 1946-08-04
Luncheon 10 Honor
Gen. Glen Edqerton

Maj. Gen. Glen E. Edgerton, re-
Gently detailed to duty as director
of the China Office of UNRRA, will
be honored at a farewell luncheon
to be given by the Panama Canal
Society at the Good Earth Restau-
rant, 18th and K streets NV, at
l pm. Thursday.
Gen. Edgerton, assistant admin
istrator of the War Assets Admin
istration, received his new assign
ment as the result of a special ar
rangement between UNRRA Direc-
tor LaGuardia and Secretary of the
War Patterson. 1t is reported that
he will fly to his new post some
time this month.
The Panama Canal Society, of
which the General is q member,
is composed OF those who served
in the construction period of the
Canal, between 1904 and 1914. He
gains membership from service as
lieutenant in the Zone on gradu-
alton from West Point. However.
Gen. Edgerton was Governor of the
Panama Canal Zone for four years,
beginning in 1910.
The Society has a membership of
300, of which the Washington
branch claims ITS as members.
There are societies in New York
Chicago, Los Angeles and Florida
as well as in the District.
Walter G.. Ross, president of the
society, has invited 1t. Gen. Ray
mond A. Wheeler, Chief of Engi-
neers, U. S. A.; Maj. Gen. Robert
M. Littlejohn, head of WAA;
Brig. Gen. Don G. Shingler, as
sistant to Gen. Littlejohn; Maj.
Gen. L. Rocks, UNRA assistant to
Director LaGuardia; DR.. Yelling
ton Koo, Ambassador from China;
Gen. Robert E. Wood, chairman of
the board OF Sears Roebuck e. Co;
and William K. jackson. president
of the United States Chamber of
Commerce.
Evening star., 1946-08-04
LiehfieId Chaplain
Denies CrueIties
Nv the A,soeioted Pres.

BAD NAUHEIM, Germany, Aug.
"a former chaplain In the Lich-
field (England) Detention Depot
testified today he knew that GT
prisoners detained there during
the war occasionally got showed
around but he insisted there was
no actual mistreatment of guard
house inmates.
Capt. William I. Comfort of Day.
ton. Ohio, defense witness for Col
James A. Kilian, commanding off,
Ger of the Lichfield Depot. recalled
under cross examination that he
testified previously to hearing from
prisoners that the guards did this
or the guards did that
But I had worked with civilian
police and knew that when a man
gets smart he automatically gets
showed around, so l didn't get too
alarmed" he testified.
ANY man in a guardhouse will
say he's mistreated. People tell
more lies to chaplain than to any
body else in the world
Some OF his junior officers re-
garded Col Kilian, charged with
countenancing cruelty at the camp,
as "hard-hearted scoundrel" and
tyrant, Capt. Roy E. King of Still
water, Okla, testified earlier, but
most found him "a good command
ing officer who maintained disci-
pline and ran his post efficiently"
Capt. King, former sanitary en-
gineer at Lichfield, also called as a
defense witness, said he never saw
any beatings or other such cruelties
as have been described by prosecu-
tio, nifpoccor
Evening star., 1946-08-04
Rockingham Results

FIRST RAcE-Purse. $500; allow
aness; ancesi 3syysar,olds; 8ey tnurlones;, ~ oo
Brak Brek sesseant esnaT, ,Keene 4o aS % a9S a9S
Mel I,m. Indiap LleausD 2.4o
Also ran-Dual Purpose. Liberty Nan.
Excitable, Dolomte, Linwood Blue, French
SECOND RAcE-Purse. $500; allow
ances; 4-year-olds and upward: 9 fur
wise Sue % LicausD NV 1'- 7.4o $50 $50
Shoot to Boot tBureaW $40
Also rsn-Neverfret, Listing, ce1tcs.
Miguelito, soapsuds. Woodford Annie.
ine 4rseareoIds and apwasd soso furlonas a,n
Renraw tsistol 1920 $40 3 40
Elmo Grier tBauer) $40 $40
Bad Cold Uicausi) 24O
Time, 1:134-
Also ran-Cadmus, Caventure, Scotch
FOURTH RAcE-Purse. 50 200; claim
pTon's Count lBauer) $3.50 $50 800
Eypendable fKeeneD $50 $50
Matte Sue nicausD $50
Also ran-Texalite, Devils Bit. Two
FIFTH RAcE-Purse. $4,000 allow
sese;;s ansei and uDysTd t9rlopss
Wat Tdsf tluTnDuIlD -fU S.gU
Restriction tHettinger) 220
Time, 1:13.
Also ran--old Union, First Mate,
SIXTH RAcE-purse. $4,000 added l.
the Springsteel handicap: 3-year-olds and
Float Me Daniels) 2250 $40 400
Dinner Party tHettinger) $50 22u
Bel Reigh Baird 800
Time, 1:521s
Also ran-Gabe Paul. Winsome Lad
Do Reigh Mi
ar b. Carroll entry
SEVENTH RACE-Purse, S3 900: claim
ina 4-yeaI-olds and upward, Ia miles.
TraFic Ending Keenel $40 $50 400
Hero Mine Iicausi} $50 2sH
Midnight Ride tDaniels) 36G
Time, 2:37.
Also ran--Wise Timmie Pennypacker
J. Lee Greenock. Kelspride, Murex
EIGHTH RACE-Purse. $1,000; claim
ing 4-year-olds and upward; 1ls miles
a Barnacle fLicausD 120 $50 300
Tacaro-Pista tBureau1 $50 90
Rough Shower (Hafrd) CSC
Time, 1:413s.
Also ran-Turntsble. q Stairway, King
Feast, Double Bourbon. Goody Gumdrop,
. The Frances Stable entry.
Evening star., 1946-08-04

get information regarding the dis
position of American troops and
the organization OF units
It was understood that the Rus
slams had been picked up as result
of a tip from a German fraulein.
The German girl repeatedly was
working for the Army's intelligence
division and gave the officers in
formation that resulted In the ar
rest of the three Russians.
The driver was held for ''acting
as an accessory to the illegal activi-
ties of Sedov and Schulkin.'
The three Russians were released
July II by American authorities,
apparently in exchange for the re-
lease of an American couple held
in the Russian zone. Warrant Off,
Ger and Mrs. Samuel L. Harrison of
San Antonio, Tex. who had been
detained Is Gays by the Russians
for unauthorized entry into the
sector.
Cen. Sibert's statement said that
during their Interrogation by Amer
lean authorities the Russians with
held information to which The
United States authorities were en-
titled and which would have estab-
lished their true identity"
Furthermore, the statement
said. "the technical knowledge of
the two officers did not substantiate
the cover stories for their activi-
ties"
Enlistment Charge Denied.
The allegations that United
States authorities tried to enlist
1t. Sedov and 1t. Schulkin for
service against the Red Army and
the U. S. s. r. are incorrect" the
Army said. referring to an inter-
view with the two officers published
today in the Soviet t-controlled Ber-
liner Zeitung
1t was noted that the interview
came three days after Capt. Harold
Goblin and 1t. George Wyatt, held
incommunicado by the Russians for
27 days. charged in statements to
the press that the Russians accused
Evening star., 1946-08-04
Air Marshal BottomIey,
Bomber Chief, Arrives
By the Associoted Press

Air Marshal Sir Norman Bottom
ley, commander in chief of the Raj
Bomber Command, arrived yester-
day at the Air Transport Command
terminal of National Airport.
The British air officer was met by
Gen. Carl A. Spaatz, commander
of the Army Air Forces, and a group
of War Department officials.
Marshal Bottomley, flying a Brit
ish Lancaster bomber, is enroute to
England from Long Beach, Calf,
where he was Gen. Spaatz guest at
Air Forces Day ceremonies Thurs
day. He is scheduled to remain in
Washington several days to confer
with military officials.
Evening star., 1946-08-04
Edmonston Man Injured
By North Beach Fall

Delbert Kidwell, 48, 51l8 Decatur
street, Edmonston, Md, was in
critical condition last night In Prince
Georges General Hospital, Cheverly,
as result of injuries received when
he fell into shallow water at North
Beach on Wednesday.
Hospital attendants said Mr.. Kid
we'll fell into four feet of water. He
was taken to the Prince frederick
Hospital and later transferred to
Prince Georges.
Evening star., 1946-08-04
Smoot Will Probuted

Ella Belle Hendricks, a friend, is
the sole beneficiary under the will
of Charles V. A. Smoot of Silver
Spring, which. has been admitted
to probate in the Orphans Court
at Rockville. Henry Gilligan OF
Washington is named executor. The
will, which was executed April IL
l946. does not disclose the value OF
the estate
Evening star., 1946-08-04
Four Schools Take Port
In Naval Research

A 100000 program of funda-
mental research in aerodynamics,
chemistry, mathematics and ply
sizes has been untertaken by Prince
ton, Cornell and New York Univer-
stiles and Brooklyn Polytechnic
Institute. Two-year contracts with
the Navy make possible the work
Harold w. Dodds, president of
Princeton University, disclosed
vest erdap
Evening star., 1946-08-04

FOURTH RACE-Purse. $4,000: allow
ances; 3-year -olds and upward; 6 fur
longs
Navy Cross fSouth) $40 240 go
Chesty CTruschka) 800 . 90
Duauesne tPruiD $40
Time. f:11as.