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Evening star., 1946-07-22

VIENNA, vA.-l0 or Is acres. beautiful
rolling land, on hard-surfaced road, S625
per acre.
Lee blvd. at Fairfax Circle, adjoining
Howard johnson Restaurant .sS acres,
with 644-foot frontage on Lee blvd; ap-
prox. $50 feet deep; drilled well on prop
erty also culXert; o,d PRICE fa SaSooo
Falls I'd, near Madeira School; approx
600-foot frontage; p of a mile deep to
river with approx. 650-foot river frontage
ROMYE IlAMBORN, Realtor, exclusive
agent, 1901 S. Arlington Ridge I'd. JA
o4S4 GI, 3TlI -o3
Evening star., 1946-07-22

AUTO TRUCKS FOR HIRE.

LIGHT HAULING; veteran reasonable
rates Call no. 445l. -
VETERAN desires general hauling. any
time. anywhere: refrlgerators a speciality;
new truck, reasonable. FIR. $3.50. Ext. -
WE MOVE ANYTHING. anywhere. day or
night Call us for prices. Van or stake
bodies: experienced help: insurance car
ried; new trucks RA 2435. -s25
VAN TRUCKS. large or small Jobs; expert
enced help: prompt service reasonable
rates; local and LONG distance. ia. 2931.
Evening star., 1946-07-22
BUSINESS PROPERTY WANTED,

AUTO. BODY and paint shop-Due to ex-
piration OF lease. we must find building at
have all equipment and men nee Call WA.
7453 day or eve -23
FIRST COM'L LOTS, about 20x1 90. in good
locations. D. c., Md. or Va. A. M. ROTH,
WoodMard Bldg Ma Ig2E --.3
Evening star., 1946-07-22
FARMS WANTED.

RETIRED BUSINESSMAN wants modern
dairy farm within 25 miles Washington,
preferably in MONTGOMERY County, Md
main house and barn: must be absolutely
modern and not less than 200 acres OF
wfite ~ E 8. PRIcE 4 CO, ''G0i 1910 V Vermont
ave W, Washington, d. C. or Me. 1860.
Evening star., 1946-07-22
LOTS WANTED.

PAY Cash Tor lots in D. C or nearby
Nd. SCOTT SANDERS. TR. 1868
WILL PAY ALL CASH for 4-family fats
or lots for white. Call Mr. Shifrn, FED
BUILDER DESIRES or more lots in the
vic. of Cheverly, Md; with sewer and
water TO build Immediately TR 2729.
Evening star., 1946-07-22
COUNTRY PROPERTY FOR SALE.

acres. beautifully situated, near Bowling
Green, Va: prewar bungalow equipped
with all the modern convenienceS of the
finest hotel. Write M H. WHARTON.
1922 Hawthorne ave. Richmond -. Va.
Evening star., 1946-07-22

Remove one letter from each VOID and
arrange to spell the word called for.
Print the letter opposite the word from
which you have removed 1t. II you have
"Lettered-O Out" correctly it's emotional
outbursts.
Answer to Saturdays letter Out
tGl GULLET-TULLE network
tR1 cRUCIBLE-CUBICLE tSection OF DOR
mitory)
fAl AND ANTE TANNED drown
fCl DECIARF-DEALER lmeTchano,
tEl REFEREE REFER tshort cosG.
Evening star., 1946-07-22
GARAGES FOR RENT.

GARAGE for rent; will hold cars AT
rear of l244 1ith st. NV. Good for shop.
Rent, $40 Apply SIMON BELOFF, 1908
N. Y. ave. NV. RA. 9226; res, Ma. SIS
Evening star., 1946-07-22
MONEY WANTED.
LEGAL NOTICES.

RELIABLE real estate office has number
of first trusts for sale improved ID. C.
property. Prefer private investors Box
sDO-V Star
Evening star., 1946-07-22
Take My Word for 1t
BY FRANK COLBY.
Words to Watch.


Genealogy is the tracing Of family
pedigrees. The word stems in the
Greek genoa, birth; descent" Note
that the third syllable is not "ol.
1t is al to rhyme with pal" Also,
it is best American usage TO pro-
nounce the first syllable as len.
rather than Zee" Better say: JEN-
ee-AL 'oh-jee.
Epitome is Greek word that
means literally "a surface inciSion. -
In modern English usage, epltome
has two somewhat related mean
ings: ID an abridgement, or sum
mary, especially of literary work,
~ part or sample which is typi-
cal of the whole.
Thus. a. the small digest" type
magazines. which print condenseC
versions of articles from other pub
locations. are epltomeS: % popula
contempt for cheating is an epitom
of the American spirit of fair pla.
Note carefully that epitome doe
not mean acme: highest point o.
perfection" as, she is the epitomf
of loyelineSs, he is the epitome q
courtesy" etc.
Be sure to give the word four syl-
lables, thus: ee-PIT-oh-me.
One of the most frequently mis-
pronounced words in American
speech is "co-operative. Be sure 10
give the word five distinct syllable
thus: koe-OP' cray -tiv.
How to use "Shslr' and will eorrect'v
StumpS many an expert, NV free PAM
phIet gives you a simple. uontechnle~ T
key to shall-will. should would Get you
copy at once by sending a stamped. self
addressed enVelope to Frank Colby, in care
Evening star., 1946-07-22
REAL ESTATE WANIEp.
WATER FRONT PROPERTY.

HIGH CASH PRICE for your property in
"a hours; any location or condition
TRACHTENBERG PROPERTIES, 900 9th
Evening star., 1946-07-22
AUTo TRUCKS WANTED.
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

needed Aa-ton panel or pick
ruck: must be in AL condition. Pho
aD. 1852, Monday through Friday. =,
Evening star., 1946-07-22
Not This

MCther-Let Mary finish telling
me about the movie, son. 1t takes
you so long to tell anything and I
don't want to stand here all day.
Evening star., 1946-07-22
What do YOU bid now?

A.-Despite partners announcement OF
mediocre holding we would be inclinded 10
insist upon game contract. II partner
suits there should be a good chance. be-
cause Of the highly favorable distribution.
1t is true that If partners strength is en-,
not be good and a slight loss may be in
cured But we can't be right on, every
hand and the chance Tor game juStifles as
sumption of the risk The suggested bid.
therefore is three hearts. A bid OF only
two hearts will very likely be passed by
partner.
Evening star., 1946-07-22
What do YOU bid now?

lished, sight must not be lost of slam DOS
sibilities, despite the fact that you have
only ia honor tricks. Since spades have
already been agreed upon the proper ca!
is four diamonds, denoting possession OF
the ace. If partner merely returns to Jour
spades you may decide to quit, but II ne
makes SO bold as 10 show the ace Of clubs
failure on your part to bid slam would
betray a pusilanimous streak OF huge pro
portions,
Evening star., 1946-07-22
Points for Parents
BY EDYTH THOMAS WALLACE

naturally poping child needs the encouragement Dhich
him Seconfdence not the huryng mh makes him
inude0
Evening star., 1946-07-22

@. 3-As South you hold
K9753 0AJ1072 "a IA5
The bidding has proceeded
South West North West
IA Pass l Mt Pass
Evening star., 1946-07-22

What do you bid now?
A-The adverse spade bid makes it
rather awkward for you to try no TRUMP.
even though there is a fair chance that
partner has a high spade. There is no
certainty of this. however, since his Sloe
values may be the king and one heart. The
best bet is to bid two diamonds inducing
him to bid no trump II he has spade
~ I1Sonxrisht: 1916. BY Charles H Gorenl
Evening star., 1946-07-22

@. 5-As South you hold:
Abb 2A975 bAJ9 81 q :
The bidding has proceeded:
North East South West
4 0 "
2. Pass
Evening star., 1946-07-22

COMPARE THESE CARS-WiI sell with
or without trade OPA ceiling prices and
some below. Buy them from an old-estab-
lished Buick agency.
1941 "62" Cadillac sedan, de luxe
model; radio and heater S1.935
HYATTSVuIF BUICK co WA All
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-03-11


John c.. Driscoll, Plaintiff VS.
Ruth n. Herman, Et AL, Defend
ants.
David Elliott, formerly of Cleve-
land, Ohio, and Mrs. David Elliott,
his wife and Ruth n. Herman and
John Doe Herman, her husband, re-
siding at ia North Road, Whining
ton, Delaware, will take notice that
on the 22nd day Of September, 1945,
John c. Driscoll started an action
in the Court of Common Pleas of
Union County, Ohio, as party plain
tiff against Ruth Herman and John
Doe Herman, her husband; Ottimer
Elliott. an Incompetent and John G.
Driscoll, his legal custodian; David
Elliott and Mrs. David Elliott, his
wife, and Benjamin Driscoll, single
and unmarried. praying for parti-
tien Qf real estate aud equitable re-
lief and the reTi estate described
herein
Situated i'm the County of Union, in
the State of Ohio. and i'm the Town
of Newton, and bounded and de-
scTibed as follows:
Part of Lot No. II i'm Newton. I'm
ion County, Liberty Township, O.
hio. Beginning at the corner of
: said lot where Main; Street is inter-
sected by an aney; thence with
said Main Street ~ 81 deg. w. %
feet to stake; lhence pafallel
with said alley y. 39 deg. E. a
poles to a stake; thence $. 81 deg.
L. % feet to a stake in the margin
of said alley; thence with said
alley S. 80 deg. t. poles to the be-
ginning.
Said parties are required to an
sWer on or before the 18th day of
April, 1916, or be forever barred.
JOHN G. DRISCOLL
Plaintiff
William l.. Coleman, Attorney
3-4-6M
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BY MRS. JESSE COPELAND

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mcfarland
of Cleveland, and Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Fox were Sunday guests
of their mother, Mrs. Leila Nc
Fadden
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Daniels, Mrs,
Mary CopelaRd, Mrs. Minnie Nc
Millen and Marie Pounds called at
the Ray Copeland home Sunday.
Moving will soon be the main
occupation in our village.
Mrs. Elizabeth MeMonigal is
seriously i'll at her home here.
Mr.. Charles Case died at the
home of his daughter in Columbus,
where he and Mrs. Case were
spending the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Maugans en-
tertained with a family dinner at
their home east of town on Sun
day. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Jones and son, Avery,
of near Radnor; Mrs. Lura Fer
guson, of Magnetic Springs, and
Carl WeeSz and Billie Maugans
and HerShell Love.
Richard Nottings, of Ashley, has
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WOODSTOCK

During the business session, S4C
was added to the fund for pur.
chasing new hymnals for the
church.
The Alliance cleared S119 at the
lunches.
The hostess served cake, tea and
nuts to the guests. Mrs. Mary Car
ter offered prayer at the close OF
the meeting.
Lions Club
The Woodstock Lions Club met
Tuesday evening in the club room
with good attendance. Mr.. Lowell
Jones, Of st. Paris, was the speak
er of the evening and his subject
was, why | am an American,
Guests were Roger Wallace, of
St. Paris, and Robert Oberdier.. A
fine dinner was served.
Display
Roy Oberdier and son, Robert,
had a splendid display OF WeStlng-
house appliances at the Farmers
Institute, Wednesday and Thurs
day, in Mingo.
Enrolled In school
Carson Haney is enrolled in the
Columbus School of Beauty Cul-
ture. Miss Haney is a graduate of
Capitol School Of Beauty Culture
and resides in Columbus. Mr.. Han
ey served as a Merchant Marine
during the war.
Movers F
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilson
moved from the James Zerklc
property to a farm near South vi
emma.
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: BOXES CREEK
BY MRS. HAZEL GRAY

We are sorry to hear of Mr.
Bill Ruhl getting his arm broken
hoping him a speedy recovery.
Ottie Gray and Wesley Swimming
/ made a business trip to Delaware
Wednesday afternoon.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Murle Lewis, son
Richard, of Columbus, and Mrs
Bertha Swimming and daughter,
Diane, were dinner guests Sunday
of Mrs, Fay Jackson and family,
Afternoon visitors were Wesley
Lockwood and wife, two daught-
ers, Erma Kinkaid, and Norma
Lockwood, of Peoria; Jimmy Swim
ming and Mrs. Hazel Gray and two
daughters; Gwendolyn, and Mrs.
Virginia Coins, son, Virgil, and
daughter Judy.
Edgar Jackson and family spent
Sunday in Springfield visiting his
sister, Mrs. Alverta Stevens and
family. Alverta has been sick for
a long time and is not very well
at this writing.
Fay. jackson son, Bobby, and
daughter, Patty, spent a few days
The past week at the home of his
family. Mrs. Lula Jackson accom-
panied them back to South Bend,
indiana.
Alpha Dixon has bought Vance
Shearer's farm. Mr.. John Lash
has sold his farm to Mr., Stearoff,
IF near Raymond, and Lester
Shirk's have moved to the Carl
Foreman farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenny Shirk, son,
Keny Lee, of Claiborne, and Mrs.
Neva Shirk are spending several
days with Mrs. Shirk's sister, Mrs.
Mahle Evans and family, of Fort
Wayne, Indiana.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Winter, Joan
Kile and Mary Lou Harger, of
called on Mr.. and Mrs.
c. O. Shearer, Sunday afternoon.
There were several parents and
ou to the P. T. A. meeting
Gwendolyen Gray and
Geneva Shirk took part in the 7th
and 9Th grades play. The program
and music were we'll worth listen
ing TO. <
kTra Tho;,,po Dishannatf and
daughter Violet, of Pharishurg,
spent Tuesday with Everett and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Disben-
nett and family spent Sunday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Wheaton at Redwood.
Eugene Swimming had the mis-
fortune of getting shot through
his hand, when a gun was dis
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-03-11

The Ola Podrida Literary cub
met on Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Claud Durham with
sixteen members present. Ihc pro
gram: Scripture reading by Mrs.
Durham; response, New Cures
for Old Ailments; Mrs. Edna Nc
Mullan read a fine paper on Russ
ian Education and Music, and Mrs.
Benneal Beck gave q splended talk
on Russian Religion and Art. Mrs.
Ed Kimball's talk on safety was
very interesting. Mrs. VIM. Grin
void gave some pointers On DDT.
During the business session
plans were made for Guest Day,
to be held at the home of Mrs.
Warren Lincoln, March 18th.
Enlisted in Navy
Kenneth Drake, son of Mr. and
Mrs. James Lee, enlisted in the
Navy and left for Camp Peary,
Virginia, Monday. He was in this
years 8EaCu&llug class.
Alliance
Mrs. Claud Durham was hostess
10 the Alliance of the Woodstock
Universalist church, Wednesday
afternoon, at her home Scripture
reading opened the meeting. We'd
nesday, being the World Day of
Prayer, a prayer was offered by
all present America the Beauti-
ful' was sung and roll call was
answered by a thought pertaining
10 world peace
Mrs. Warren Lincoln read an
interesting paper on the History
of the Woodstock Church.
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I Mn ana Mrs. W. K. Whitehead

| street to the Zerkle pronert'
MIR. and Mrs. Richard Raft AMI
son, and Guy Clark have moved
from Urbana to their farm neal
West Liberty.
Play Presented
BY request the play" Love ir
Bloom, was repeated in the high
school auditorium, Friday after.
noon, and the public was invited
The play was given by the Sopho-
mores under the direction of Mrs
Betty Wing.
Bitten by Hog
Ed Stanley suffered a badly
laoerated arm, Tuesday, when a
hog attacked him while he was
attempting to change them from
one pen to another. Four stitches
were required to close the wound.
Personals
Mrs. Teresa Fox, Mrs. George
Miller and Mrs. Olive Beard, of
Meshanicsburg, were calling on
Mrs. Margaret Kennedy.
Mrs. w. II. Sharp and Mrs. d.
w. Sharp were London visitors
Monday.
Mrs. Edna MCMILLAN went to
Mansfield Wednesday to visit with
Mr. and Mrs. George LINCOLN and
family.
Mrs. Charles Bowers and Mrs.
Ernest Doss, of Urbana, spent
Wednesday afternoon here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Robinson
attended the funeral of Mrs. Rob-
inson's uncle near Wilmington,
Wednesday.
Mrs. Paul II efferline and
daughter, Ann, returned to their
home Wednesday, after spending
several days with Mrs. Hefferline's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Ober-.
der.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Hildreth
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Hildreth and family,
in Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence West,
of Mechanicsburg, visited with
Mrs. Margaret Kennedy and fam
lily, Sunday.
Robert Michael, of Cincinnati
was an overnight guest of Donald
Durham, Tuesday. They wereI
overseas together and Mr.. Michael
has re-enlisted in the Army.
Mrs. Mabel Buckley and Mrs.
Helen Lincoln transacted business
in Urbana and Springfield, Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Evans
were Columbus visitors, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Mefford,
of Minnesota, have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. James Milford. Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Nanse were invit-
ed for dinner Sunday. When Mr..
and Mrs. Milford left Minnesota
last week the snow was three feet
deep and the temperature regiSt-
cred 80 below zero.
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MGANETlC SPRINGS

formers mother, Mrs. Myrtle
Moore, in Marion, Sunday.
Dr.. and Mrs. Jesse M. Conrad
and children and DR.. Jesse F. Con-
rad spent Sunday evening at Hill
iards with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshal Robinson
spent several days the past week
with their daugnter in Columbus
Quite a number of basket ball
fans were at Westerville Saturday
to see our team win their game
and will go again Tuesday mite
when they play Marion ST. Marys
team and sure hope that they will
win,
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purchased the greenhouse and
floral business of Fay Maugans in
this place, We welcome to our
community.
H. E. Herd is improving the
grocery by giving it a coat of light
colored paint. Sure makes a big
improvement as the ceiling was
the original color put on about 45
years ago.
Mr., and Mrs. Cloyce Moore and
son, Lloyd Edwin Moore, Pho.
Maze sc, who is home on fur
,ouGh; Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Moore
and son, Allen, were guests at a
family dinner at the home of the
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COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
UNION COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. l57

NdSC ANOt lOAbo
John G. Driscoll, Plaintiff VS.
Ruth n. Herman, Et. AL, Defend
ants.
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-26

wcll-orGanllcd cafeteria | hav"
ever seen.
Jusl one last comment about The
garment factory after seeing tn.
garments made in quantity and with
SO much speed. | think they held
together very We'll however | he
lleNe most Ot us take better care.
u1 our garments made az home be-
cause We appreciate the value uf
good clothing construction and rh,.
effort that is necessary 10 maxi.
Il garment
Miss Hoffman ~autS all uf uS tn
keep IN mind tnr cluthiue uutlunk
which has changed very htth.
Prices Will remain high amt -.
m"htS not too plentiful
Another season Will soon t,.
here. an" You planning Your fuI
wardIuhc' Already some Home
Demonstration Clubs arr s,ndlns
III requests iuI Clothius SchoulS
III The fall II your club lS IN
trrrsttW please notify your uum,
Demonstration agent rs soon ~
possible 80 that ynur request rAn
be scheduled early in thu tall
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-26
NuSseX County ll0memakerS
Tour Factories

Miss Adeline Hoffman. Extru-
Sioh Clothing Specialist. from the
'hlVerslty OF Delaware. arranged
tour June { to the Greenwood
Ndrment Factory and the Seaford
Nylon Plant Seventeen home
nl"hefS from the Wesley Cannon
iloliie demonstration club. who
had been i'll the spring clothine
Grass conducted by Miss Hoffman.
were invited 10 90 on the field trim
besides Miss Alice Sunduuist. Ma
tl"hal Clothing Specialist from
'ie thlted States Extension Ser
wee and Mrs Shelby. Clothing
specialist from the University of
Maryland Extension Service. The
iadleS enjoyed the day and stated
was time Well spent.
Mrs. Edwin Williams. President
OF the Wesley Cannon Home De-
hohStratlon club says Il was
amazed al the cutting process 6uu
garments We're cut 1T one time at
the Greenwood Garment Factory.
lheE were making ni&ht2ownS
There We're only about twenty
Operators and they made too gar
mehts a day. thought however.
mat the garments seemed To h.
made we'll despite the speed and
the puamty being handled one
ldcl struck me as Il great contrast
To our home production we usually
make one or possibly Two garments
uSll 9Th" same pattern and then
huy something different they used
one style tor their entire quota.
Seeing things made in Snch large
quantities makes me realize more
mat with factory made garments
"" can't help hut find dupliSations
III Stuyc No wonder We meet our
c"at or dress on someone else com
lns down the street
You know Nylon is "A wonderful
Invention Imagine putting coal,
gas. water and oxygen together in
the right Proportions and ending
w with beautiful nylou thread 1t
must be Il pleasure for the workers
To he III The Staford Nylun plant
1t Is the best kept factory have
ever been III very clean and fresh
ly painted
Mrs. Vernon llill SAYS. Il was
more impressed with the Nylun
Plant than with the garment fac
tory because | have been hearing
So many THINGS about the plant. 1t
really lived up 10 my expectations
too. The plant III only very short
distance from our farm but have
never had the opportunity to visit
II before III the nine years il has
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-26

been IN operation. We were given
samples OF nylon. or course my one
regret was that the sample didn'
grow into pair al nylun hose.
Mass production is interesting
but can contend that can still
turn garment equally as we'll
made at home with less expense.
| did look rather envious at the
button sewer attachment. Sewing on
buttons would be Il pleasure ii |
had such an attachment.
Perhaps all OF us. as hOmemaktrS.
should take a hint from the mauu-
facturers and do our sewing a Iull
season ahead of time il We made
our Summer dresses IN the early
Spring We would always be ready
when the first hot day struck in
May without too many prerequisite
warm days
Mrs. Leon Trivits enjoyed hen
first visit To Il clothing factory
She says: Il was amazed at the
bulk of material being marked and
cnt together 1t certainly was
quite different than pinuing on Il
paper pattern and cutting in
dlVldnal garments. was also in
uigued hy seeing one machine
actually rugged up with these at
tachments. thereby performing
three operations al a time
We all enjoyed the delightful
lunch al the Sraford Inn Plans had
been made beforehand 50 We enjoy
ed using the private dinineruom
Just like Il large family group
Speaking of food. Id like To say
that the cafeteria AT the Nvluu
plant is the most attractive ana
Milford chronicle., 1946-07-26
Birth Certificate
Accuracy Is Urged
,con,.nurd from nrs, PAGE,

In an effort to find out how we'll
the new system was WORKING i'm
Delaware. Il representative of The
I. ). census Bureau has now com
pleted 4 study Of some > 900 Della
ware birth certificates tllrd during
the slA months period. and about
an equal number of the yeritica-
tlons Results show that about half
OF the original certificates that
were filed We're incomplete or i'm
error. and that OH the vrriiication
sheets. Lou additions or corrrc-
tlons We're made by the parents.
In the past, birth records have
often been filed with the board :
Bureau OF Vital Statistics bv the
doctors delivering the babies with
out having the childs name filled
III or having the parents O. King
the information such as their cor
rect and complete names. their
ages or birthplaccs or. indeed. the
birthplace OF the child This has
led to many difficulties when. years
later. people come To the Bureau
OF Vital Statistics expecting TO get
accurately tllcd out birth certiii-
Gates.
A doctor is required by law to
file Il birth record with the State
Board of Health for each baby
that he delivers and il is expected
that the mother will check the facts
on the birth record carefully with
the doctor OF hospital when she is
asked to sign the record verifying
the name OF the child and other
legal items
Dr Edwin Cameron. who is state
registrar as we'll as being eXecu-
tive secretary Of the State Board
of Health. points ont that this
checking of records may seem a
chore now. but that when an indi-
lldual comes back 10 to 20 years
from now and wants birth Ger
titicate. he can be sure that. undel
the new system accurate and com
plett information will be ON file
with the State Board OF Health.
The magnitude OF keeping birth
records of Delawarc's new children
can be seen from the statistics
which show 6UlJ babies born in
Delaware during 1915. 6.035 dur
ing 1914 and about 2.3u5 during
the first five months Of the cur
rent year
Miss Mildred Spencer as special
agent Bureau of the Census. heads
Delaware's Bureau of Vital StatiS-
ties under Dr. Cameron. state reg
istrar She is assisted by staff
of SIN
Needs For Birth Certificates
DR. Cameron points out that al
accurate birth certificate is a very
important piece of paper for II
makes known who Il person is dhC
when and where he was born. The
presentation of Il birth certificate
is the most satisfactory way tt
prove that an individual is the
proper age To 30 To school. tC
work To marry. to hold office, tC
claim social security benefits. II
is the easiest way of proving Citi-
zenship upon application for d
passport. and the simplest method
of showing family relationships
when claiming SerViCemtn de
pendentS' allowances