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Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
COP Delegates
In ) u S S ex
Have Filed
For Convention
Primaries Will BE Held
On Saturday, August
10; No Fights Are
Lis t ed; Committee
Membership Selected.

With the date of Saturday. Au-
gust 10. set for the Republican,
primaries in Sussex County. the
Republicans last Friday accepted
hhal filings. The complete list of
delegates and alternates and those
who filed for county committee
membership from the various dis
tricts is as follows:
First of First-Delegate. Wilbur
Simpson; alternate, Harry Null
holland; county committee. Clar-
ence Downing. Trena kenton.
Second of First-Delegates. Will
liam Nelson Hall, Frederick Layton
Bennett: alternates. Elwood Ste
venson. Ninal II. Carey; county
committee. Ear! L. Isaacs.
Third of First-Delegates. Har-
old l.. Short. Henry Cook; alter
mates. Vernon Benson. W. X.
Brown; county committee. Carl
Simpson, Mabel r. Dyer.
First of Second Delegate. Will
liam II. Carlisle; alternate. r. D.
Brasure. Jr.; county committee.
Francis f. Morgan, Beatrice o.
Bier.
Second of Second Delegates.
William p. Short. Norman II. Scott
alternates. Leon f. Trivits. Louis
Stanley; county committee. Will
liam j. Swain. Olevia Willin.
Third of Second Delegates. Ben
jamin w. COnOway. John l.. Can
non; alternates. George II. Smith,
George r. ConOway; county com
mittee, Matthew f. Russell, Mary
II. Meredith.
First Of Third Delegate. Henry
|. Short; alternate. Bryson Tindal
county committee. VIM c. Fleet
wood
continued ar, n.pp q,
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
Joseph Kemp Opens
Service Center Here
Popular Young Mans Venture Is
Located ON RPh0hoth tut-Off

Joseph Kemp. better known tn a
a modern fally equipped service
center on the RehobOth Cutoff
next TO the Masten Trucking Com
pany
Joe. in an advertisement in an
other section OF this paper. announ-
ces that beginning with Sunday.
August I. he will inasurate - hour
service. and specializing ia. wash
ing greasing and fabrication. he
will call for and deliver yOur car.
The neS enterprise will he known
as IN" Boulevard service center and
viii handle T'yioi gas and oils. and
complete lihe of tires aud tubes.
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
10000 Paid
A d ms
Reported By
Fair Officers
Over $1,000 Were Present
For Auto Races Satur-
day, Breaking All Pre-
viOuS Records For At
tendance.

Officials of the kent-Sussex Fair
were happy last Saturday night as
they tOtaled up their attendance
figures for the week and announced
that with last Saturdays record
thrOng of $4,000 persons, there were
in excess of $4,000 paid admissions
during the week.
A bright. hot sun beat down on
the attractive lOwland on which the
fair grounds is situated. The light
blue sky, the cOlOrful array of the
visitors. gave a real holiday touch
to the OCCasiOn-and where all the
people came from is still somewhat
of mystery. All highways arteries
to the grounds were checked with
automobiles. They came streaming
i'm long after the time trials for the
auto races got underway.
After each event, an announcer
would allow the gates to he opened
and the overflow thrOnS would
rush onto the green inner circle of
the race track. Every building sur
rounding the track looked like a
miniature grand stand people
thick as flies were everywhere
When no other space was available
they crowded on top of cars and
trucks anything for vantage
point from which to see the narrow
brown ribbon on which the racing
cars performed.
COncessiOnaires, believe il or not
were not too happy. After the races
were over the crowd in the mid.
way was so Intellectually thai
some of the stands could no.
operate. One concession employed
muttered wish they'd thin out
we just can't do any business thi.
away"
1t was strictly holiday crowd
20 one seemed in hurry to z,
rome and thousands remained
TO see the evening extravaganza-
the stage show arranged by George
Hamid in which appeared severa
score top notch performers.
continued on page 81
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
To Hold Ag. Field
Day AT Georgetown
Affair will Take Place At Expert.
mPnt Station Today

An Agricultural Field Day will
he held at the Satisfaction of the
Delaware Experiment Station.
southwest of Georgetown. on Fri
day. August 2. il was announced
today by George H. Schuster. direc-
tor of the Delaware Agricultural
Extension Service and Experiment
Station. Sponsored by the Horti-
culture. Entomology, Plant PathO-
lOgy and AgronOmy departments
of the University of Delaware. the
event will begin at | 80 p. NJ
Members of the Agricultural Ex-
pertinent Station staff will be pre-
sent to explain research in pro-
ereSs and to report results
continued on page 81
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
Have Sh0rn
Axis Aides Of Power
KENT nEMOt RATS
SET PRIMARY DATE

The Kent County Demo
cratic committee last Tues
day night completed ar
rangcments for the party
primaries August l. with the
designating OF polling places
and naming OF inspectors.
Judges and clerks for the
various districts.
The polls will be open
from ! TO p. m. unless in
any district there is no con-
test. in which ease the polls
may Ne closed earlier. The
deadline for filing OF candi-
dates Will he Il. IN. on Au-
gust >
At The primaries. dele
gates and altcrnateS to the
Democratic state cOnv' ntion.
which Will he held in Dover
ON August ~. will be elected.
and candidates for county
wide offices. Levy Court. and
the General Assembly will
be nominated.
Willard d. Boyc", chair
man of the committee. pre-
sided at the meeting. which
drew large attendance OF
members.
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02

10 most p""p." IN" process u1
-Ic",h roquT", no more thought
team hrearhing hut there are some
- whom u j. skill demanding in
.tlcat" coordination skill which
seems impossible 80 them ~ attain
This Y.lr something has hc.n don,
tor 1n.. ., 'hnsc chi.drra IL tnr
STATE. "a ho hat" found themselves i'm
tn ldtt.t group. Tor The trippI"d
h;.Grens S,iyiC" ~ tn" stare
BOARD ot Health iuau@'Ird;cd q
pr.',u cores ;iun program liz Fehru-
-'y i" Ei> Nsa" ari - children re
teived help during the winter ana
!" 49, :. -. assisted; 't,- summer
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
Crippled ChiLdrcn's Service Gives
Training In Speech Correction

hy Miss Nariar l. Gilmore. speech
corrcCtiOnist
Since many Of the children
hiou.ht to th" Boards crippled
children clinics. held all over the
state. haze speech difficulties. the
program was set NJ primarily for
'h,m and these children are given
priority -InCc II i impossible for
one pr.~un Ia reach all the child
zen i'm the STATE who n"rd "dch as
~I~thac".
DurIhs the past > months Miss
;;ilmor:. ha- seen 80 children tor
nia-nU> - pUlI"s's .i,d IS = h';pirG
'rrr'rnued on page To-
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
Borders Rearranged AS
Satellite Nations Get
Billed For 500, 900, 900
In ReparatiOns, \ o
BOmbers. Submarines.

PARIS. lPl Treaty drafts pre-
pared by the Big Four foreign min
listers tor submission To the Paris
peace conference propose 10 strip
Italy Bulgaria. Romania. Hungary
and Finland OF all but vestige of
their war machines. bill them for
) 600 .uu0. 600 i'll reparatiOns. and
reshutfle their frontiers. The drafts
We're placed before the world last
Tuesday night
None of these former allies or
satellites OF Adolf llitler's Ger
many would be allowed any sub
marines OF bombing planes. They
also would be required to guaran-
tee fundamental human freedoms.
The treaties were prepared by
The United States Great Britain.
Russia and France. These four
major powers will make the final
decision on ending a state of war
with the five former Axis countries
after the peace conference which
opened here Monday has consider
ed the drafts in an advisory Capac-
ity.
Byrne> For TW0-ThirdS Rule
Publication of the treaties came
as Secretary OF State Byrnes
STRENGTHENING the voice OF the
small nations in the European
peace conference. pledged United
States support for any changes il
the Big Four treaty drafts sought
by a tWo-thirds vote of all q ma
tionS.
His declaration. plainly stating
he American position against ar
bitrary rejection OF smaller ma
tiOns recommendation for the fl
nal treaty drafts. came after th'
powerful rules committee approx
Continued on page -
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
Safety Council Lists Three
Remedies To Hyoid accidents

According tO the Delaware Safety
Z COuncil. there are three chief RENE
dies for autOmObil" accidents
These three remedies are driving
at more moderate speed loss
drinking Ot liquor by drivers. aad
continuous safety educa,iu9 fuI
both adults and children
Less nervous haste and more
moderate speed is tn" very '.lsj
requisite. We mist keep everla-t
lngly at il 10 teach cur motorists to
use good judgment as ITO speed
And 70 drive at speed that l.
reasonable and proper w,'h Auc ""-
gard 10 traffic conditions anc ~
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
Plans For Firemen's
Meeting Here Drafted
Local Fire Fighters Work ON Con-
NentioB Parade and Other Features

Definite plans to make the State
convention to be held in Milford on
Sept. is and ~ an outstanding event
have about been completed by the
Carlisle Fire Company. which will
be the host to the visiting units
The convention proper will he
held in the Milford Community
Building. and will be featured
with colorful parade. An innOva-
tian in the lineup is that the parade
will be grouped in counties. There
will be New Castle. Kent and Sus-
sex divisions. There will also he
a special division for visiting fire
companies.
Chairmen Named
The following chairmcn have
been appointed: William Il. Nur-
ply. convention activities: Earl X
Williams. general chairman. Gar
ret Gricr and Ted Townsend. pro-
gram committee: Roland Parker.
housing; Edward c. Evans, parade.
advertising. and entertainment.
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02

The safety ul all CONC. ru'd Tins
-touid include th. safety ~ p"d"~-
irlau- thc safety ~ others on thc
and th- safety toe 'ho>,
~ YOU. OWN car
r.nicr cuIt,- ~ needs low
, uou@h =" assure ah~olu'. stability
nH 'n. ,oaG -utac, R.w"mhrl
mat q U,t nl slippery crowned
road -urf"c" Is always dangerous
"r cusI, il .o#i sid. pt 'hr road
j. tae ont side nf rhc curve
Tie .dfr speed a. = hiind 'rt'
section ;"~"r than t,, any Other
'"',d '""d '!nu Htt., - speeds 'rtt
ca...rfe- .- page
Milford chronicle., 1946-08-02
Dover c of c Sponsors
Soil Conservation
Awards In Savings Bonds viii BE
Made To keHt Land owners

In the belief that assistance ana
encouragement to farmers 10 I'M
prove their land and increase pro
thIction OIL q more profitable basis
bv the hest use OF the soil will
bring returns i'm the form of in
creased business To stores, banks
and other business establishments.
the Dover chamber ot commerce
is taking the lead in the asricultu-
ral field by sponsoring awards IN
Savings Bonds To land owners IN
Kent county who have established
the most conservation practices on
their farms.
At recent meeting of the tham-
her this project was presented by
the agriCultUlal committee. mem
10 = on r.!P ~
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
Solicitations to
Our Exalted Ruler
BY A. A. PuRNELL

Once again, by a very popular
majority vote, Puget Sound Lodge
No 1893 will have the great pride
and pleasure in having as its Ely.
allied Ruler Gus Calvin West. He
needs no introduction to members
of the local IB.P.O.E. of w. and
citizens of Seattle and the North
west.
1t is an honor, in having a man
of outstanding, sterling qualities in
civic and private life, for leader
ship of Puget Sound Lodge No,
1903. He is widely known for his
many great contributions to char
ity. A man who has given from
his heart assistance to many, in
his business career, too modest to
receive acclamations for his many
charitable deeds, prove conclusive
ly that he will raise the standard
and bring Elkdom of Seattle back
to its rightful pinnacle, where
members and citizens will be justly
proud. SO to you, Brother Gus
West, allow me and all true
EIks. to congratulate you and wish
you great success, for we are with
you, every member of the LIP
DE. of w.
Exalted Ruler West is formulat-
ing one of the most progressive
programs in the history of Seattle
EIkdom, which he will outline in
the coming joint installation.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
Mrs. Homer R. Jones
Directs Campaign

Mrs. Homer II. Jones, who has
been married to The Republican
candidate for Congress for the
past 25 years. will be his cam
paign manager. Mrs. Jones is a
popular choice for this post, hay
ing conducted a one-Woman cam
paign for her husband as the Re-
publican nominee for state treas
urer two years ago when he was
still overseas with the I. $. Navy
At that time. Jones received more
votes than any other Republican
nominee except Arthur b. Langlie,
who ran for governor.
Homer r.. Jones has an out
standing record Of more than 20
years Of public service. He be-
lieyes that Congress needs a man
willing to fight for the American
way OF life.
THE issues today are clear
Jones says. The public must
choose between Americanism and
all the other isms that some men
would like to foist upon this ma
ton. \ strong program in defense
of American opportunity is need
ed if we are to keep the free
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
IN THE POLITICAL ARENA
A. [. HAYES ANNOUNCES AS REPUBLICAN
CANDIDATE FOR LEGISLATURE, % DIST.

TACOMA, Wash. - Arthur l..
Hayes. 1916 candidate for the
State Legislature on the Repub-
lcan ticket. would save our
homes from being sold for taxes.
This is not Just for today but for
the uncertain future as well Read
herewith what he mas TO say. 1t is
Well worth your time:
In announcing his candidacy for
the State Legislature on the Re-
publican ticket. Arthur l.. Hayes,
graduate OF Hampton Institute,
and retired mail carrier of Ia
coma. said:
Il have definite convictions
which have come to me over the
years. especially on Americanism
and who can best enjoy it and
maintain it, and help in its mani
Hesitation. by Americanism | mean
nothing trit. | mean citizenship in
its best sense and all of its i'm
port, and that we are prepared to
exercise its privileges.
In my oninion, too many people
of small means have lost their
homes because of tax burdens and
iniquities thereof. Equalization of
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12

A Roosevelt Democrat who says
Let's return to the Roosevelt
program"
George Hurley introduced FEPC
legislation in the State Legislature
and fought it thru the House of
Representatives. He was the only
37th Distri 1t legislator to appear
and speak G0r city FEPC at the
city council hearing in Seattle.
The only legislator to openly
fight the secret voting method
used in tho House and Senate
Rules Com nittees (check the 1915
House JourEal, page 1900. Note:
FEPC bill killed in the Senate
Rules Committee by secret vote.
Hurley, opposing Kelvin Hene-
han, who did not at any time
fight against the vicious and I'M
American procedure of the Senate
Rules Committee. Henehan, who
claims to be Interested mildly
in the minority problem did not
even appear to defend his own
civil right bill when it was on the
calendar in the Senate Judiciary
Committee ((check with Lady
Willie Forbus, State Senator and
chairman of the Senate Judiciary
Committee, or with officers of the
NAACP to verify this statemenD
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
Scholarship Fund
To Honor Graduates

The Community Schol arshi p
Fund announces that invitations
have been mailed to 81 Seattle
High School and College gradu-
ates to be their honored guests on
the occasion of their 18th Annual
Scholarship Dance to be held at
Faurot's Ballroom Monday, June
II. The following graduates have
been listed:
Jaqueline Alexander, charlene
Bridgeforth, Marilyn Berry, Rich
ard Butler, Geraldine Frierson,
Phyllis Dean Graham, Patricia Har-
ris, Barbara Kelly, Halle May
King, VeIita Kidd, Elizabeth Law
ender, Gloria Little, Vivian Meade,
Cristine Morgan, Priscilla Proctor,
Thelma Skinner, Alice May Smith,
ConsueIo Shaw, Edith Saunders,
Howard Redmond, Eris Saunders,
Robert Carter, Francis Jefferson.
University of Washington: Worries
Dawson, Ming Mar, and Mute
Mudd. Seattle College: Lille May
Parker.
Seven graduates from Bremerton
and four from Tacoma, whose
names are not available at this
time, are to be included in this
list. Any graduate whose name has
not been included in the Seattle
list. please call East 6S04 and reg
lister same.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
The Call of the Wild!
Barbecue Picnic Mt.
0livet Baptist Church

Mt. Olivet Baptist Church will
picnic on the spacious grounds OF
the Little Church by the Side OF
the Road at Kennydale, Wash,
Wednesday, June 10.
Leave all your cares behind.
Your ticket for 81 includes free
barbecue service on the grounds
and special radio returns from the
Louis-Conn fight. Children free,
including transportation.
Cars for children will leave as
follows:
First A.M.E. Church at 10 a. m.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 10: 10
a. IN.
Grace Presbyterian Church at
1920 a. m.
Mt. Olivet Baptist Church at
1920 a. m.
Returning, cars leave picnic
grounds at 7 o'clock p. IN.
Take Renton bus to Rentoh'
Kennydale bus to Boss Boulevard
. blocks east to grounds. Kenny
adle bus leaves sos a. m, l2:oo'
l3.15. ABS and GAO.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
Taylor M. Green for
Co. COmmiss., lst District
HIS STATEMENTS:

have never before run for a
political office.
| have been the V. p. and Treas.
of the Currin-Greene Shoe Mfg.
Co. (Mfg. and Wholesale Shoes
since 1916. Have also been con-
nected with Carter Macdonald &
Co., J. w. e Chas. F. elise, and
the Vorax Chemical Co. at differ
ent times during the past twenty
years.
During World War II. | spent
seven months as the Executive
Officer of the Civilian War Com
mission of the City of Seattle,
have been "A member of Ply
mouth Congregational Church since
1908; life member of the College
Club since 1917; also am mem
Der of the Young Mems Repub-
lican Club for years, and the Mu-
nicipal League, ditto. AM CON
nected with the local Masonic
bodies in this district, and others.
am not running for Off 20 for
personal profit, but as a civic
duty, and at some considerable
sacrifice of my time and earning
capacity in my own businesses.
filed for the office of Count! Com
missioner, LIST District, at the re-
quest of committee from the
King County Republican Commit
tee, and have made no promises to
anyone; if elected, | will give the
same care and attention TO the
county's business as | have for
many years successfully given to
my own business.
Mr.. Green's entrance in the po-
litical arena is not of his own vo-
lition, but the urge of many
friends to yield to a civic duty.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
BY c. c..

An honor student and one OF
the first to complete a satisfactory
course of study in all phases oil
identifying at the Ruth Whiteside
School of Beauty Culture in Sc
attic is the first graduate of that
institution to receive license for
operating, managing, and owning
a beauty salon in the state OF
Washington.
Mrs. Marie Edwards, on last
May 3Oth through June l, 1916,
threw wide the doors of her
matchless Glamour Castle to the
exquisite ladies of Seattle. With
her walls dressed in companionate
colors, dusty rose, and peach
blooms, Glamour Castle is com
pletely departmentalized for every
phase of beauty culture. 1t is ar
ranged to give absolute privacy to
every customer. It's informal wait
ing parlor is distinct from the re-
ception room, the sight of which
is a token of lessening of tension
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
HONOR Student GIVES SEATTLEITES
UNIQUE BEAUTY SALON ON DEARBORN

All afternoon and far past its
closing hour-2 p. m. to 8 p. NJ
there was a continuous flow OF
visits made by many of all races
who brought many beautiful flow
ers and plants, which resulted in
making Glamour Castle m ore
glamorous throughout the day.
Glamour Castle is equipped with
the very latest mechanical equip
ment and is, without question,
matchless in the Northwest.
The proprietress, Mrs. Marie
Edwards, halls from Kansas, and
we are wishing for her great sue
cess.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
Gus West Called Back
To Head P. S. |. EIks

In a surprise move last Monday
night, Gus West was chosen over
a field of candidates to lead the
local antlered herd. West is a past
exalted ruler, past grand deputy.
His nomination was tantamount to
his election. The new exalted ruler
will assume his new duties follow
ing his installation, Monday, July
l. Other officers elected were Est
Lead. Knight, George Wood; Est.
10y. Knight, George A Krisel;
Est. Lect. Knight, Irwin Higgins;
Tyler, Lem Turner; Esq, Oscar
Johnson; Inner Guard, Gene Pow
ell; f. r. Chainey and Philip Nc
Cullough, delegates to Buffalo
convention.
Bob Addison, district deputy,
conducted the election.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
Y. w. c. A.-U. S. o. Group
Leaders Leave Seattle
COSTIGAN THREATENS
DE LACY'S THRONE

In a series of aggressive radio
addresses. Howard &. Costigan,
Democratic candidate for con-
gressional nomination in the First
district, opened his campaign this
week, accusing Rep. De Lacy of
working in the interests of a to-
talitarian state"
While agreeing on most points
Of De Lacy's congressional voting
record, Costigan charged the in
cumbent with consistently follow
ing Russia First" policy. He
called for De Lacy's defeat on the
grounds that the First district
should be represented by a man
who deVotes his time in Congress
reflecting the views and needs of
his constituents, rather than the
latest twist in the Communist
Party line.
Congressman De Lacy" COST.
gan said, represents himself as
a progressive In this | disagree.
| charge him with working in the
interests of the blacklist kind of
repression - a totalitarian state.
| oppose Hugh De Lacy not be-
cause he is for jobs, peace and
4
suit of his real program is most
reactionary and will lead only to
unemployment, starvation. war and
a totalitarian world"
Simpson Bullitt will direct Cos
tigan's campaign and Wallace J.
MacKay will direct the promo
tional and publicity department.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
THE RENDEZVOUS
SUPPER CLUB

The Rendezvous supper Club
opening to the public Friday, June
IA, at p. m, adds another house
of entertainment TO Seattles
house of entertainment
Under the direct supervision OF
Mr.. Howard Brown, former owner
of Jackson Hotel, the Rendezvous
Club will furnish only the highest
class of entertainers, and serve
only the finest foods the market
offers.
The Rendezvous Club offers fair
to become the latest in dining and
dancing.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12
OBITUARY

Mr.. Floyd Cox died at a local
hospital last Friday. He has been
i'll with a heart affliction from
which he failed to recover. Flu
neral rites were held at the An
gelus Mortuary, Monday, directed
bv local Masons. He was also
member of PSI. f. No. 1903. The
Rev. f. Benjamin Davis officiated.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-06-12

You know where George Hurley
stands, for the people, and against
all those special interest groups
who love coalition candidates like
Henehan. LET US REMEMBER
RANKIN AND BILBO ARE LEAD
ING THE COALITION IN CON
GRESS.