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Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
Shawnee Club News

The Shawnee Home DemonStra-
tion Club held an all day meeting
on Friday, January 10th at the
home of Mrs. Edgar Isaacs. The
business meeting followed a cover
ed dish luncheon.
Officers were installed by the
new county demonstration agent,
Mrs. Alma s. Smith. President, Mrs.
Maurice Groverman; Vice Presi-
dent, Mrs. Norman Grove; Secre-
t&ry, Mrs. H. r. Lemex; Treasurer,
Mrs. John Lodge.
The topic for the afternoon was
The Outlook For 1947" presented
in the form of play. Mrs. Smith
directing.
Mrs. Charles Grove and Mrs.
Jonathan Willis were named pro-
ject leaders to attend the Leaders
Training School at Georgetown,
January 28th.
The February meeting will be
held al the home of Mrs. John
Lodge.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
DR.. Spies Addressed
Cancer Conference
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research on cancer problems is be-
ing carried on at the Bio-Chemlcal
Research Foundation in Newark.
Second Highest Cause OF Death
There were 355 deaths from can
Ger in Delaware in 1915 and about
$40 during the past year. The TACT
that cancer is the second greatest
cause of death in Delaware, belnS
exceeded only by heart disease, was
nojnted out as one of the reasons
that the State Board of Health de-
eires to set up a cancer program.
DR.. Edwin Cameron, the Boards
executive secretary, has stated that
Delaware's cancer authorities Will
aid the Board in planning the type
of program to function here.
Other physicians and lay men,
bers of the American Cancer Socie-
ty also addressed the Saturday con-
ference, which was held jointly by
the University and the Delaware Di-
vision of the American Cancer So
ciety. DR.. Rynes, president. OF the
Delaware Division, stressed that the
proportion of the cancer patients
being cured could be greatly in
creased if cases were adequately
treated early in their development,
and declared that economic worries
need not keep anyone in Delaware
from having cancer diagnosis ana
treatment.
In Saturdays conference audi
ence were some $50 persons repre-
senting the Society's Field Army
from all parts of the state, teachers
nurses, University faculty mem
bers, and others interested in learn
ing more about cancer and about
the efforts being made in this state
to combat the disease.
Mrs. T. ID. Mylrea of Newark
state commander of the Delaware
Division, presided at the conference
and the guests were welcomed t(
the University by DR.. w. Earl Arm
strong, dean of the School of Edu
cation.
Other speakers included Mrs
John S. Harvey, regional command
er of the American Cancer Society
Mrs. r. B. Young, executive secre
tary for the Delaware Division; ant
DR.. Douglas NJ. Gay, pathologist.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
4 CORRECTION

Last weeks paper carried an ar
ticle announcing that Mrs. Horace
Wiley of Ellendale. had been Sc
lccted as winner of one of the
"EncyclODedia Sets" awarded over
Station WIP. However. it states
that this is the third time in less
than nine years that Mrs. Wiley
has submitted an essay that was
a winner. This should have read
that this is the third time that
Mrs. Wiley has submitted win
ming essay in less than one year.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
H0LLYMOTNT HOME
DEMONSTRATION CLUB

The Hollymount Home Demon
stration Club installation of Off
GERS for the ensuing year took
place Wednesday, January meet
ing, at the home of Mrs. f. II.
TrHitt, Nassau. Forty-one MEM
bers were present. The County
Home Demonstration leader. Mrs.
Alma Smith, conducted the eXer
ciSeS.
The gavel was presented to the
new president, Mrs. Ella V. Roach.
Other officers installed were:
Nlce-president, Mrs. Laura David
son; secretary, Mrs. Elva Joseph; ;
treasurer, Mrs. MaribelIe Mark
ham. The chair then appointed
the following chairmen of various
committees: Chaplain, Mrs. Cassie
Ewing; community project, Mrs.
Mildred McIlvaine; home manage
ment, Mrs. Pauline Boone; food
nutrition, Mrs. Neva Phillips; pub
llcliy, Miss Alice Conner; safety
MIS-. Sally Burton; recreation
Mrs. Rachel Warrington and Mrs
+. II. Truitt; reports. Mrs. Anna
Mae Wilson; blue cross insurance
Mrs. Minnie McIlvaine; music
Miss Mildred Robinson and Mrs
Anita Sloan; courtesy, Mrs. Ella
Graham. The project leaders foi
February are Mrs. Maribelle Mark
ham and Mrs. Boone
The presentation of the new
nag was made by Miss Alice Con
ner. Mrs. Smith gave Il genera
outline Of this years work.
lioSteSseS for the day were Mrs
Conoway, Miss Conner and Mrs
Graham.
he next meeting will be hel,
at me home Of Mrs. Margare
l-yhdall on the Nassau Milfor
ROAD, at 1870 p. IN. February IL.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

MIS-. Anna Miller of Milford is
spending this week in Philadelphia
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Della Cleary.
Howard Killen and daughter,
Mary Ann. attended the Ice FollieS
Of l?4I at the Arena in Philadel-
phia ON Saturday afternoon.
On Sunday, Mrs. Emory Lynch,
Mrs. Fred Witsil, Mrs. Lance Wei
inert and Mrs. Lance Lynch and
Barbara Lynch visited friends in
Maryland.
Last Wednesday Mr.. and Mrs.
Emory Lynch, ST.. Of Milford, were
greatly surprised when they were
visited by their daughter, Mrs.
Lance Wiemcrt OF Cleveland, Ohio
Robert ID. Prettyman. Major
James w Cannon and John w
Wtlch Of Milford were the guests
of lr;indywinr Forest No. 20, II
{. h., at the Shrine club, mean
Wilmington, last week.
On Monday night, Mr.. and Mrs
Emory Lynch, Jr.. entertained a
supper MIR. and Mrs. Emory Lynch
Sir. Mrs. Lance Wiemert, Mrs. Lii
liam Wroten. Mrs. Fred Witsil ant
Mrs. Lance Lynch and daughter
Barbara.
Last Friday night, Mr. and Mrs
Emory Lynch, ST., Mrs. Lillian
Wrotcn, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Witsi
and Mrs. Lance Wiemert had sup
per with MIR. and Mrs. Roland Jack
and Billy.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
SHAKESPERIAN PLAY
HERE on FEBRUARY I
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modate the curious populace so
that the front row patrons were
right against the low stage. Dur
ing Macbeth's big speech, Mr..
Francis was startled by sharp
pain in his leg, contributed. he
found. by Il man in the audience
who convinced himself that the
players were real by giving a good
sharp tug to the hairs on the ac-
tors bare leg.
Mr.. Francis was born in New
York City and attended Aquinas
College. AT the beginning of his
stage career, he played parts in
various productions while working
as newspaper reporter. Acting de-
manded more and more of his time,
however, and he gave up scoop
ing the news to devote all of his
time to the theatre.
! MIR. Francis is a familiar figure
To many high school students who
saw him seven years ago in "rhe
! Poor Little Rich Girl" during a
previous tour with the Glare Tree
Major Children's Theatre. The sim
plicity and sincerity of his perfor-
nance in this beautiful play can
be, he believes. equally effective in
Shakespearean productions. In this
lie is III entire accord with the
plans OF Clare Tree Major director
OF the Classic Theatre. Shakes
peare can be as human, as direct
as entertaining as the best modern
drama, if all the oratOry and rant
ing is eliminated. This is what we
are out to prove, so far our audi.
ences love it," says this seasoned
theatre manager.
The presentation is being spon
sored by the English Department
of the Milford High School. cooper
ating with the Century Club ant
the Elementary School p. r. A
Selected committees of the Centur,
Club and Elementary School p. T
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
DINNER PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Wilson
gave Il elk and antelope dinner last
Thursday evening. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Mcdaniel
and MIR. Frank Lawson Of Town
send: Mr. Henry Hazel and Mr..
Frank Catalidi of Dover; Mr.. Le-
land White, Bridgevillc; Mr.. and
Mrs. Lege Brasure, Greenwood {;
MIR. and Mrs. Clifford Palmer of
Milford; Ebr r. Palmer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Fink, Mr.. Carl Simp-
son and MIR. and Mrs. Alfred Dyer
all of Milford. After the dinner
movies were shown of the cunning
trip on which the elk and antelope
were bagged.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

Mr.. and Mrs. William ID. Waplcs,
ST., OF Milford, announce the en-
gaGemcnt of their daughter. Alice
Mae, to George +. Hopkins. Jr., son
of Mr.. and Mrs. George f. Hopkins
OF Milton. Miss NAPLES and Mr..
Hopkins are both graduates Of Mil
ton High School. She is now en-
ployed by the Milford Trust COM
pany and he is employed by the f.
|. DUPONT de Nemours and Company
at Seaford.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS

There will be a card and bingo
party at the Houston Community
Building this evening, Friday, Jan
nary "a, jointly sponsored by the
Houston Volunteer Fire Company
and the MarvelTaylor V. F. w.
Don't forget, s O'Clock, tonight.
Reserve the evening of January
81 for the New Century Club card
party. The second group of men,
bers is making plans for an en-
joyable evening when bridge and
bingo will be played. Other games
may be added. Mrs. John w. Fry
is chairman of the group.
Two books in the Bible are named
after women, 81 after men.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

There will be a card and bingo
party in the Odd Fellows Hall, Mil
ford, on Tuesday evening, Febru-
airy IL. at s o'clock for the benefit
of st. Johns r. G. Church. Prizes
will be awarded and refreshments
served. The admission price is soc.
Tickets are now available for
the st. Valentines Dance that is
being given in the Milford ArmOry
by the Milford American Legion
Auxiliary, on Friday evening, Feb
ruary IA. Johnny Short and his
orchestra from Dover will furnish
the music for dancing from 9 to 1.
The tickets are $1.20 and part of
the proceeds will be donated to
the March of Dimes Drive. The
dance will be semi-formal.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
Young PEOPLES CHURCH
MEETING

A union Young Peoples service
will be held on Sunday night at $50
o'clock in the chapel of the Avenue
Methodist Church. Presbyterian.
Baptist and two Methodist youth
groups will take part. The program
follows: Leader, Skip Mayhem; in
vocation. Peggy DeChant; scrip
ture, Jimmie Smith; solo. Ruth
Humes; prayer. Barbara Mariner;
talks by Charles Thomas, Frank
Reedy, Ruth Clements and Bill
Drummond; benediction. Dr.. Frank
HersOn.
The young people of Milford are
cordially invited TO attend this
meeting. 1t will last for about
one hour
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
Hospital Auxiliary
Plans Busy Year
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The hostesses serving next week
are: January %, Mrs. John Snyder
and Miss Charlotte Ryder; jan
uary 81, Mrs. Carlton FOoks; Jan
uary %, Mrs. Frank K. Grier; Jan
uary 30. Miss Ida Ann Hollis; Jan
Gary 80, Mrs. James Deputy; Jan
nary 81. Mrs. Wallace McFaul ::
February |. Mrs. Helen Pierce and
Mrs. DnNid SillS.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
REHOB0TH TAXPAYERS
INVITED TO MEETING

A meeting of Rehoboth taXpay-
ers has been called by the Mayor
and Commissioners for tomorrow.
Saturday. January 25, at p NJ. at
Rehoboth Beach high school, to
discuss proposed changes to the
existing city charter. as follows:
|. Increasing taxes for additional
revenue for city operations; =. To
discuss plans for raising money
for street paving. and 3. To discuss
changing date of city fiscal year.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

sMSE1 Lk@N4Nl stances OF 0lSplaceQ
!. 80 -----J persons in Europe
and interrupted family life over
there, ii gives us all renewed
faith in humanity when a per-
son or group adopts person
or family, and by so doing.
brings into that life or lives
something of comfort, of hope,
and of faith in humanity. This
week the Milford New Cen
tury Club is sending donated
box to Mrs. Katena NJ. Stats in
Komiaka, Greece, whose hus-
band was wounded in the war
and who has a son. aged 9. and
Il daughter age 4. In this
land of plenty we have no con-
ceptiOn of the lift one of
these would get from pack
age. sent by sharing hands.
Sharing our bounty is COM
mendable and there are many,
many persons to receive it,
There are long lists of these
persons that are easily pro-
cured. All one needs is the
urge to help and an inquiring
mind.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Mrs. Curtis Vinyard and Mrs.
Frank r. Grier. chairmen for
the membership drive for Me-
mortal Hospital Auxiliary, had
some response from the appeal
last week, and since the drive
is still on they are hoping for
further calls from those inter-
ested in helping our own in
StitutiOn.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
Weddings

EMORY WALLS
Miss Ruth Ann Emory. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Emory, and
Louis Walls, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
William r. Walls, were united in
marriage on Saturday. January Is.
The ceremony was performed in
the Calvary Methodist parsonage,
with the Rev. l.. +. Werner. minis
ter. officiating
MELBOURNE COOPER
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey A. Mil
bourne Of Milford announce the
marriage Of their daughter, Sara
Jeanette, to Byron f.. Cooper OF
Wyoming. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. El-
wood Cooper also of Wyoming. The
ceremony was performed in the
Presbyterian parsonage by the Rev.
John NJ. DeChant of Milford on
January 4. at ! 30 p. m.
Mrs. Cooper is employed by the
l.. ID. Caulk Company while Mr..
Cooper will be working with IL
contractor and builder here in Mil
ford after January lG They will
be al home i'm their apartment on
the MilfOrdGreenwOOd Road.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey A. Mil
bourne of near town announce
the recent marriage of their
daughter, Sara jeanette. to Mr..
Byron f.. Cooper. son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Elwood Cooper of
Wyoming, on January at
One-thirty in the afternoon at
the Presbyterian manse by the
Reverend John NJ. DcChant.
Miss Helen Cooper, sister OF
the groom. and Mr.. Ralph Mil
bourne, brother of the Ia idc,
attended the young couple.
After a short wedding trip
north, they will reside on the
Milford Greenwood road.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
OBITUARY
CORDREY

Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza
f. Cordrey, aged SO years, were
conducted last Monday afternoon
at two o'clock. in the Carey funeral
home, Georgetown, with services
in charge of Rev. James O'Neal of
Greenwood. The body was taken
to Camden, \. j., for interment
there in the Arlington Cemetery.
Mrs. Cordrey, who lived at Mil
ton, was the daughter of the late
James and Sarah Phillips Selby.
She died at the Milford Memorial
Hospital Thursday night of last
week. The deceased is survived by
a son, Harry f. Cordrey, of Mil
ton; two sisters. Mrs. Kate Mooney.
SeafOrd, and Mrs. Ida SOmmerS,
Crisfield, Md; two brothers, Har-
vey II. Selby, Lakeworth. Fla,
and Arthur Selby. Bound Brook,
! \. j.
CONOWAY
Mrs. Mary Evelyn Conoway,
aged AZ years, wife of Walter Como
way of F.. Georgetown, died at the
Beebe Hospital last Sunday after
an illness of many weeks. Mrs.
CoEOway, who was the daughter of
the late William III. and Ida
Thompson Legg, is survived by
her husband. Walter Conoway of
F.. and four brothers-Oscar NJ
Legg. Stevensville, Md; e. Oliver
Legg, William II. Legg and Elton
c. Legg, all of Chester. Md. Fu-
neral services for Mrs. Conoway
We're conducted in Grace Methodist
Church Wednesday at one o'clock
, by the Rev. William p. kesmOdel,
pastor. and the Rev. James F.
Langrell of RoXana. Interment
| in the cemetery adjoining Nc
: COlley's Chapel near Georgetown.
\
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
THIRTY YEARS AGO
TAKEN FROM THE 1917 FILES OF
THE MILFORD CHRONICLE

James II. Salevan left Thursday
for Newburg, n. Y, where he has
accepted a position with the Fabri-
KIDD Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Grier of
Salisbury, Md, have been in Milford
this week, and are, the guests of DR..
and Mrs. Frank l.. Grier.
Mrs. Daniel Hirsch and Miss
Elizabeth Carlisle have been in
Philadelphia for several days this
week and returned on Thursday.
postal card from Major w. E.
Lank, received last week, states
that he is able to walk without a
crutch, and is leaving Deming, N.
NJ, for California with Mrs. Lank,
where ne will spend some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Howe and Mr..
and Mrs. H. r. LemeX of Shawnee
attended the Pomona Grange that
was held in Dover last week.
+. f. BurriS OF Houston spent the
weekend at Chestertown, Md,
where he attended a banquet given
by the fertilizer men.
Mrs. Lester L. Carlisle of Frede-
rica spent the weekend with Mrs.
Smith Cooper in Wilmington.
Announcements have been re-
ceived of the marriage of Miss Mae
Messick of Lincoln to Burton Hen
! bricks of F'rederica at Wilmington,
/ on January 18th.
Ellis Chamberlain was injured on
Saturday evening last when the
peanut rOaster in front Of Wind
sor's Poolroom exploded. Chamber
lain was attempting to light the
burners of the roaster when the ex-
plosion occurred. Previous to light
ing the match he had blown into the
top Of the tank in order to clear the
tube leading TO the burners. In do
ing $50 he blew quantity of gasO-
line into the pan under the burners
1t was this that exploded when the
match was applied. Chamberlain
had his shirt sleeves rolled UP at
the time, as a result of which both
arms were badly burned.
Failing from moving train on
the ID. NJ. & V, raukriadm between
Houston and Harrington last Mon
day afternoon, George II. Jones, age
G1, a farmer living near Bridgeville.
sustained broken leg. It dislOcated
shoulder and two bad wounds on
=, his head He was found in a semi
conscious condition and was hur-
ried to Harrington, where he was
given medical treatment and later
taken to the Delaware Hospital in
Wilmington. His condition was con-
Sidered very serious and he died in
the Wilmington Hospital on We'd
nesday morning, as the result of the
injuries. Mr.. Jones had been spend
ing some time with his sister at
: Houston and was returning to his
home when in some manner not
l. known he fell from the train and
was not found until picheu up by al
extra work train about an hour
i later.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

New York state produces about
IA percent of the U. S. commercial
apple crop.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
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Mrs. Robert Rudolph was
hostess on Wednesday to her
bridge club, the members meet
ing at her home near town for
dessert at eight and continuing
the evening with bridge.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

As Il part of her birthday
celebration on Tuesday, Mrs.
Alex Kirby had telephone
call from her daughter, Mrs.
Albert Walls, in Phoenix, Ari-
zona. expressing her wishes
for a happy day. The Walls
moved to Arizona some time
ago for the health benefit OF
their son. Bob, who is better
there and attends school regu-
larly. Needless to say, the call
was one of the pleasures OF the
day for Mrs. Kirby.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Mrs. Herman Phillips invited
sixteen friends to be her
guests at her home at Haven
Lake on Tuesday. Luncheon
was served before playing
bridge.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

! these days when
hearts are touched
by pathetic circum-
stances of displaced
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Announcements have been re-
ceived of the marriage of Miss Mae
Messick of Lincoln to Burton Hen
bricks of Frederick at Wilmington,
on January 18th.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Mr.. and Mrs. William V. Sip
pie and Bill Sipple will leave
on Sunday for the south. stop
ping on business in Georgia
and going on to Hollywood,
Florida. where Mr.. and Mrs.
Sipplc will remain for several
weeks. Bill. however, will re-
turn home soon after his arriv-
al in Hollywood.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Howe and Mr..
and Mrs. H. r. Lemex of Shawnee
attended the Pomona Grange that
was held in Dover last week.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Mrs. Lester L. Carlisle of Frede-
RIGA spent the weekend with Mrs.
Smith Cooper in Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Mrs. Carl March gave IL de
lightful luncheon on Saturday
at her home on Delaware
Avenue, which was followed
by bridge and hingO Present
for the party were Mrs. George
Smith. Mrs. Edward Salevan.
Mrs. Carl Allen. Mrs. William
Murphy, Mrs. Thomas Simpson.
Mrs. Paul FenimOre, Miss Edna
Simpson. Mrs. Jack NAPLES.
Mrs. Ralph SnOwber&er. Mrs.
Dean kimmel. Mrs. Byron Glib
son, Mrs. Henry wilkins, Mrs.
Marshall Hugg, Mrs. Robert
Raynum, Mrs. Ray Warren,
Mrs. George ManIOve. Mrs.
Herman Johnson, Mrs. Ray
mOnd Plummer and Mrs. Will
liam IIallett of Dover and Mrs
Howard Huntley Of RehOhOth.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

E. F. Burris of Houston spent the
weekend at Chestertown, Nd,
where he attended a banquet given
by the fertilizer men.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

A postal card from Major w. E.
Lank, received last week, states
that he is able to walk without a
crutch, and is leaving Deming, N.
NJ, for California with Mrs. Lank.
where ne will spend some time.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Mrs. Daniel Hirsch and Miss
Elizabeth Carlisle have been in
Philadelphia for several days this
week and returned on Thursday.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

James ii. Salevan left Thursday
for Newburg, n. Y, where he has
accepted a position with the Fabri-
KIDD Company
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Grier of
Salisbury, Md, have been in Milford
this week, and are the guests of DR..
and Mrs. Frank L. Grier.
Milford chronicle., 1947-01-24
CLAYEILLE

Mary Catherine Clayville, infant
child of Leroy and Mary Curtis
Clayville OF Newark. died Thurs
day, January 16, age l month and
q days. Funeral services were held
from the Berry Funeral Home. Mil
ford. on Saturday morning at 10:30
o'clock. Rev. Frank Herson Off
ciating. Interment in Odd Fellows
cemetery, Milford.
Evening star., 1947-12-02

attack on the Amerlcan-oWned
property in Amman had been ca
bled to the State Department in
Washington.
It was learned officially that the
Trans Jordan consul general in
Jerusalem, advised the American
consulate yesterday that mo more
visas will be given American jour-
nalists,. because we cannot be re-
sponsible for their safety"
Miss Ebener, then representing
another news service, was one OF
five American correspondents held
captive for three weeks by Chinese
Communists in Changchung in 1916
Mr.. Potter worked in the Wash
ington Bureau of the Baltimore
Sun papers for about 6 months be-
fore going abroad last March.
He joined the Sun staff in Balti-
more in 1941, became city editor
of the Morning Sun in 1912 and
went to the Pacific as war cor
respondent in 1945.
Mr.. Potter was assigned to the
Washington bureau in August, 1916,
covering the State Department for
the Evening Sun. He went over
seas again last March, going first
to Greece and to other Near East,
ern countries as. reporter for the
Sun papers, ~ :. +=
Evening star., 1947-12-02

Later she went to New York with
her mother, and they opened a hat
shop. The tall. willowy Princess is
known. Is an enthusiastic amateur
photographer.
King First at Age Of s.
King Mihai first assembled the
Romanian throne at the age OF 6
when his father, Carol II, abdicated
Later Carol reconsidered and re-
sumed his duties as Romania',
monarch. In 1910, when Caro-
stepped down again, Mihai wep'
bitterly when he found he would be
King again. He cried out that he
did not want the throne.
Mihai Hohenzollern Sigmaringer
was born October as, 1921. He Ii
tall, blond, blue-eyed, erect ane
smooth hammered. The young Kine
is deeply interested in airplanes, /!
an enthusiastic pilot and a skilled
mechanic. He likes speed - autt
racing, speedboats and the like.
The Soviet government in 1s4s
conferred on Mihai its Order o.
Victory for his courageous act" II
ending the Romanian alliance witt
Germany and .surrendering to thu
Allies. He ordered his army to figh
the Germans and, as result
Mihai's palace underwent severe
bombings from Nazi airmen.