Milford chronicle., 1946-09-20
MILTON

postmaster Otto Dickerson
announces that an examination for
d carrier for Rural Route No. 3.
out of the Milton office. will he
held soon at Georgetown. Applica-
tlon blanks may be secured from
the local office, and must be re-
turned not later than October 9
rms vacancy was caused by the
death OF the carrier, Mrs. Bullock
several months ago. The position
is now being filled by a substitute.
The younger citizens of Milton
We're shocked to learn of the death
by auto accident, early Friday
morning, near Chester, Pa. of Miss
Odona Ottwell. aged 19 years.
daughter of Mrs Mae Ottwell. for
mer resident of this town. Miss Ott-
well, bank bookkeeper, was re-
turning from party with her es-
cort, Walter Baldwin, of Chester.
who was seriously injured and TAX
en- to Chester Hospital. when the
car got out of control and crashed
into tree about five miles north
west of Chester. at BrOokhaVen.
Miss Ottwell was IA graduate of Mil
ton High School, class of 1915.
Funeral service and internment
held in Chester on Tuesday.
Ray DOdd senior vice-president
has assumed the office of command
er of Broadkill Posi- No. 1884. Vete-
rams of Foreign Wars of Milton. He
succeeds Donald O. Clendaniel. whC
will soon leave to take up his stud
les at the University of Delaware
Leighton Donovan succeeds DOdC
as senior vice-preSident and Samue
j. Wilson was elected junior vice
president The Post has named The
following buildings committee
Robert Pittard. Miller Shaw. Carl
ton Pepper and Thomas Hughes
to raise funds for the future hOm'
of the post.
Mrs. Ida Vincent. of Atlantic City
is visiting her brother. John Keyn
Olds and family ON Atlantic street
Miss Margaret Lingo has gone t
Lafayette. Ind. to visit her brother
Joseph Lingo. and family.
Miss Jane Mathis of Dover sper
the weekend with her grand
mother. Mrs. Ida Fox.
Mrs. Harvey Walls, who ha
been seriously i'll for sometime.
convalescing at her home on Altar
tic street
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Welch,
Camden, n j., spent the week-en
with his sister Mrs. Lottie Wag;
mon and Mrs. May MalcOm.
After spending some time wit
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Wi
kins, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Franklin WI
kins have returned to their hon
in Miami, Florida.
Master Donald Johnson, son
Mr.. and Mrs. Uhlan Johnson of Mi
ton was operated on at Beebe Ho
pital on Friday for the removal
his appendix. Donald is doing fin
Miss Tillie Scott entertained
number of her young friends
Saturday afternoon at the home
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Scott, the occasion being her y
birthday. Games were played a
refreshments were served.
Ronald Leroy Carey. son OF N
and Mrs. Russell A. Carey. celebr
ted his 18th birthday ON Tuesd
evening with party to thirty
his friends at the home OF his pa
ents. Play and guessing games we
enjoyed by the young folks. II
freshments of ice cream ana ca
were served. Ronald was the recl
ent of many nice and useful gil
A fried chicken and oyster 81
per will be held in Social Hail
the w. S. c. s. of Grace Method
Church on Friday evening, DC
her 25th. Further details will
given later. Keep that date open
The American Legion Carnl
is now on at the carnival grOul
ON the Glendale Road. Mllt
There are several rides and oti
attractions. The attendance is W
good and augurs we'll for the s
cess of the affair Funds recel'
from the carnival will be used
the erection of a Legion Home
plot of ground recently purch
cd. located on the Ellendale Ro
inst west of Milton. Give the D.
your support in appreciation
their aid to us during the wars.