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Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22
DAGsBORO

The bake held Saturday nv tn,
w. S. c. S. was quite q eTCooss
Ahe ladies' wish to thank all who
look part and made it a success
4he Kings Servants Sunday
schoOI Oclass met at the home Of
Mrs. Eddie Truitt.
Dlhner guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Parkhurst last SUNDAY ware
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Parkburst
1I', ana family of Harbeson; Bill
Parkhurst, Miss Hattie Parkburst
MT. ana Mrs. John Baker. Mr.. and
MIs. charlie Derrickson of Mill
VlIle, Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Wilkerson
OF Milford and Mr.. and Mrs Harb
Baker. ii''i y
Many attended the annual ser
vices held at the Prince GEORGE
Cnurch last Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Ella Rogers of Milford was
a guest of her sister, Mrs. Wass
Long the past week.
Oliver Turner of Gloucester N
j., spent the weekend with bie
wife, here. -ii'
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebe West. Mr. and
MRS. Wilson McCabe and Mr. and
Mrs. Mccoy JONES spent the week
end in Philadelphia. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua West of
BrldgeVille and daughter lean and +
glrl friend spent Friday with Mr.
ana Mrs. Joseph West and daugh- /
Ter Helen. The two young ladies
remained over the weekend /
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kollocb and
spent a part of the week
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22

jOr w. B. Derrickson. Jr ora -.
already had one experience &c I'd
typhOOn. VI
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Mumford nd
children were the dinner snos+s 'llt y.
their parents, Mr. and Nrg 80 CO. "
Mumford in Lower Bisbo1viiIo u ~,
Sunday. me- on
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Baker aooon,
panled Mr.. and Mrs. Ralnb Hi
way to Baltimore on Sundov ol-o1 ~,
visited Mr.. Roy L. Holloway n %hu thu
johns Hopkins Hospital - 'ii0
Mrs. Nora Flood. Mrs NTor,,
Kitchens and Mrs. Osha KnesI,ie latIIie
VISITED Mrs. Della CamnhnII 90
Sunday afternoon at her ~ oil
where she has been confined ,or,,e sorle
'lne from the effects of a faII
Mrs. Lille Hudson of Fron1.e,
Is Is spending this week with Mr. and
MRS: II. V. Williams. Mrs. Willioraa ,G
is able to be out and Mr.. WinionnS iie,l,S
is about the same. " iiii"lllS
Mrs. Harvey Murray and M
Dorothy DerricksOn of PbiIado,rh'.So' d. .
vlsited Mrs. Osha Kueshla and Mr.
ana Mrs. Pashur Watson last wonl
mr. and Mrs. Granville T, eCawn
DeI ana son, Donald, Mr.. and M,
wilson Powell, Mrs. Vireinio d. 51i .
som and son. Bucky, Mrs Elici,
5o|eiI and daughter, Patsy M
ma Mrs. Powell of Berlin. Mi NJ NJ
ma Mrs. Norman Davidson and
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22

daughter, Glenda, of Dagsboro o,d
Billie Hamblin Of Whaleysville. aII
enjoyed a trip to Washington on
Sunday. VA
Funeral services were held fo,,
Mr.. Edgar Campbell of Dagsboro or
Friday at the Methodist Churcb 10
had been in i'll health for some time
and leaves a widow, Mrs. Annie
Campbell, a daughter, Mrs Tobn
Dukes, and one son, Wilson Of
DagsbOrO to survive him. Tntermont
was made in the Red Mems Gene
terry, DagsbOrO. Funeral arranoo-
ments were i'll charge of Henry r
Watson, Inc
Funeral services were held for
Mr.. ArOn J. Bunting, age N voare
on Monday He leaves a son FroG
Bunting, of PHILADELPHIA. two eio-
ters, Mrs. Harvey Murray. PhiIadeI-
phia, and Mrs. Osha Kueshla of SoI
byville. He made his home in SNOW
hill for the past few years Inter
ment was made in the ROxana Com
etery. Funeral arrangements woro
in charge Of Henry H. Watson Tnc
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Lynch of Mil /
ford are the proud parents of a son
born to them last week in the Mil !
ford Hospital. The baby has been
named Allen Cashar. They have one
other child, Donna and she hoe
been staying with her grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Kitchens wbiIe
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22
SELBYVILLE

The Martha Circle, Mrs. kathryn
Z. Browne, Leader, will meet thi,
Friday evening, October %, at The
nome OF Mrs. John J. Hudson, on
west Church st. The Leader wishes
every member would be present il
possible
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Lort had
as their dinner guests on Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Wesley Coddington
and Mrs. L. Russell Hill.
Mrs. VIM. Burch is in the Wills
Eye Hospital for treatment. She was
taken there on Saturday of last
week. ''''
Miss Rata Long and friend. Mr.
Homas HeathcOate of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with her par
ents' Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Long.
MRS. Long is improving slowly.
MT. and Mrs. Grant Middleton of
Brldgeton, N. j., were visitors of
Mrs. NJ. Pasha Watson and AIR. and
MIS-. Peter Whaley and children
over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Long. Mr.. and
MRS. K. B. Norris and daughter
Janet and Miss Joan Nichols visi-
Tea the Smoky Mountains in Tennp-
ssee last week and on Sunday thew
were the guests of Rev. and Mrs
vaughn Moore and family in lynch
Durg, va. and attended the services
at the church where Rev. Moore is
pastor -
Mrs. Peter Whaley attended the
New York Herald Tribune. in New
ork City, this week.
Miss Mary Lou Scott entertained
az four tables of bridge on Fridav
evening at her home on Church 81
Mrs. Reese c. Peters and Mrs
~harIes Kelley attended the Teach
4rs Meeting in Wilmington ON
thursday and Friday and thew were
ne overnight guests of Mrs. KeI-
ey sister, Mrs. Hilda Ackton and
amily in Pennsville, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Derrickson
ave returned to their home on
Jukes St, after spending the sum-
ner IN the McCabe cottage at Fen
'lcks, and they have received news
rom their daughter-in-law and
Mrs. w. B. DerricksOn
T. tnat they have arrived safely in
and are happily settled
I'm Ihelr husband and father. Ma
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22

in New York.
Mrs. ElwOOd Hancock and Mrs
3. w. Hickman spent FRIDAY in
Wilmington. -
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Baker of
Newport News, spent the weekend
with their father, Horace 7, Hick-
man and sister, Mrs. Millard West
and family. 80 = " COT
Mr.. and Mrs. William E Crav
motored to ChincOteague. Va on
Sunday. g. oi'
Mr.. and Mrs. George b Long
gave a party Wednesday night in
honor of their daughter Sandra' &
birthday Many of her little friends
attended and presented her with
many gifts. '''
we are glad to see Miss Ellen
Dalsey out after having her ton
sils removed.
FuneraI services were held at the
Bethel Methodist Church on FRIDAY
for Edgar Campbell, who Dassed
away Tuesday morning after a long
illness. He is survived by his Wild
0W. Mrs. Annie Coffin CampbeII.
one son, Wilson Campbell: a daugb-
ter, Mrs. Catherine Dukes and sew
eral grandchildren.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Hickman
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Hud- /
son on Sunday.
Mrs. Harold Hudson, who under
went an operation at the Beebe
Hospital in Lewes is much i'm
proved and expected home in a few
lays. : ="
Delbert Daisey returned to
4ewes on Tuesday after spending I.
he week at his home here.
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22

the counter. So the talents of Ro-
bert Beasley's dog are extremely
useful in these days of tobacco
famine. He has learned TO ere
trleye' cigarettes, going right back
OF the counter to forage. Beaslev
is smoking regularly.
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22

rer mother was in the hospital
Mr. and Mrs John Hazel will at
Iend the wedding of their son Mr.
robert Hazel, T. E. S. n. TO Miss
ShlrIey Collier in the Chapel of the
Navy Base in Washington on Satnr1
Jay October 3Oth Mr.. Hazel is in
me + o. Department of the II s
Navy and Miss Collier is emploved
Iowa. i0' i'i9iI ~ OI
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22
Cigarette Hound

BERWICK, England - P)-A
sign in all tobacco
shops says, mo cigarettes" but
sometimes there are some under
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22

apart from humans, the lions most
dangerous "a: enemy according to some
olg game hunters, is the porcupine,
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-22

Certain Asiatic and African fish can
TaveI overland by jerking themselves
sIohg awkwardly on tails, gills and
, 1948-08-21
Police DR. Corp. Davis Keep
Close Check On Beach

For the past week Acting
Director George Matthias and
Corporal Archibald Davis,
have been keeping close watch
on beach areas in Christian
Sted, especially the Lagoon,
where reports have come in
from citizens of the vulgarity
by a number of youths and
older men, most Of whom
battle in the nude.
Special attention was given
to the beach on Thursday af-
ternoon. First to visit was
Director Matthias who arrived
at the beach around / o'clock;
thereafter Corporal Davis
took over and paid regular
Continued on Page A.
, 1948-08-21
Soviet Consul
Books Passage
To Leave N. Y.

Soviet Consul Lomakin
whose recall was requested
by the United States govern
ment as persona non grata,
following his charge that Of
ficials of the United States
conived to kidnap three Rus
sian school teachers. It was
revealed by the Swedish Line
that Mr.. Lomakin booked pas
sage to leave on August %.
Mr.. Lomakin is A years old.
He was assigned in 1899 as a
correspondent to the United
Nations for Tass News Agency
and afterwards served as Con-
sui General in San Fransico
until March 1916 when he was
appointed special assistant to
Mr.. Gromyko, former Russian
delegate to u. N.
He will be accompanied by
his wife and two children.
, 1948-08-21
Ethiopidns Protest
DeweY's Suggestion

The Ethiopian Minister to
the United States has protest
ed the suggestion Of Governor
Thomas E. Dewey that the
former Italian colonies in
Africa should be returned to
Italy. He said that Eretrea and
Somaliland rightly belongs to
Abysinnia.
The Minister said that Eth
iopia will never agree to the
colonies return to Italy.
, 1948-08-21
Motto Brothers
Express Gratitude
To Public

The Motta Brothers who ar
rived here yesterday have
jointly expressed their thanks
to the public in ST. Croix, st.
Thomas and Puerto Rico, for
the excellent response to the
programs rendered by them
over Station WAPA.
Among those who they spe-
cially mentioned were Har-
wood Hull, Jr., announcer, the
Musicians Union Of Puerto
Rico, who cut all red tape to
permit their successful APP
pearance; Antonio Felix, local
Continued on Page A.
, 1948-08-21
Greek Army
Closing In
On Guerillus

The Greek Army's cam
paign against guerilla bands Of
Gen. Markos is nearing an end
as two armies are closing in
on their headquarters. An
area of 1000 square miles has
been reduced to $50. This is
said to be the greatest victory
achieved by the Army in the
Grammos mountains.
Between two and three
thousand guerillas remain to
be mopped up. Greek regulars
are pushing from east to west
to cut off the last escape route.
Continued on PAGE A
, 1948-08-21
Paul Giles Marries
Mrs. Pierre Bagnoud

Paul GILES, o-wner-manager
of Hotel-on-the-C Cay, and Mrs.
Pierre A. Bagnoud, were mar
ried on Tuesday, August 10,
in ST. Paul's Roman Catholic
Church in New York. The
ceremony was simple with
just a few friends present,
who had dinner with the
couple shortly after.
The bride who visited st.
Croix two years ago, is owner
of the Rey-Pierre French Res
taurant in New York. She is a
graduate of New York Univer-
sity, after which she was Ii
censed to teach in New York.
She is also a graduate in cos
Continued on Page A.
, 1948-08-21
Administration Preparing
Rules Governing Referendum

Government Secretary Nor
ris F. de Castro held several
conferences with Acting Adj
ministrator Albert Fabio, and
members of the Registration
boards in connection with pro-
cedures for the coming refer
endum in November.
In accordance with the law,
as passed by the Legislative
Assembly, the Governor must
issue rules and regulations.
From the discussions held Mr..
de Castro will make recon-
mendations to the Governor.
Governor HASTE is also hold
ing similar discussions in st.
Thomas before issuing such
rules or regulations.
In addition to the above
Mr.. de Castro has had daily
conferences with heads of the
several departments.
, 1948-08-21
School Teacher
In 9Th Refused
To See Soviets

The Russian school teacher
Mrs. Oksina Kosenkina, who
jumped from the third floor
of the Soviet Consulate rath-
er than return to Russia, and
set off a chain of circum-
stances leading to the Consul
Generals recall, has refused
to see Soviet officials for the
ninth consecutive time.
Two doctors nominated by
the Russians to consult with
doctors at the Roosevelt Hos
pital, were rejected because
they were not qualified sur
icons. Lomakin then informed
the doctors that the Hospital
would be held responsible for
whatever happens to Mrs.
Continued on Page AZ
, 1948-08-21
Russidns Kidnop
z Germun Policemen

Russian soldiers have again
raided the American and Bri-
fish sectors while supposedly
running down blackmark-
.eteers seized seven German
policemen and carried them
off. Four of the officers escap-
ed but the three are still held.
British and United States
authorities have demanded
the return of the men.
The previous day a similar
raid took place. According to
the story, when the American
MPs drew up on their side and
Continued on Page A.
, 1948-08-21
De Castros Return To
St. Thomas Yesterday

Government Secretary & Mrs
Morris F. de Castro and their
little boy, Raymond, returned
to St. Thomas yesterday after
noon after spending the past
week here.
The de Castros said their
stay was enjoyable and hoped
to return for a longer one. Mrs
de Castro is no stranger to St.
Croix.
, 1948-08-21
PERSONAL MENTION

Woo President Norman S.
Olson, has been suffering from
an injured foot for the past
several weeks. Despite this in
jury he continued his duties
although he is not able to
move around at a faster pace.
, 1948-08-21
WOMENS' LEAGUE
CONVENES
MONDAY NIGHT

Members Of the Womens'
League of ST. Croix will hold
a meeting OH Monday night,
August %, at $50 in the Police
Court Room at the Christian
sted Fort.
The announcement was
made by IArs. Hilda England,
Secretary Of the organization.
Evening star., 1948-09-02
Max A. Burger Dies
While Playing Golf

Max A. Burger, 66, q Government
Printing Office bookbinder, collapsed
and died yesterday while playing
golf on the Fairlawn course in Ana
costa.
Mr.. Burger, who lived at 2O4
Twelfth street Sc, was pronounced
dead by physician on the course
grounds. An autopsy was to be per-
formed today to determine the cause
of death.
A niece of Mr.. Burger, Miss Louise
A. Burger of Catonsville, Md, said
he had suffered from heart trouble
in recent years.
Mr.. Burger was an employe of the
GPO's Library of Congress binding
section for Is years.
A native of Rotterdam, Mr.. Burger
came to this country about 1910 and
became a naturalized citizen in
Baltimore in 1912. He was employed
with the American Bank Stationery
Co. of Baltimore before coming to
Washington.
In Baltimore he was a member
Of the King David Lodge No. 68
of Masons. He was a member of
the International Brotherhood of
Bookbinders here.
In addition to his niece, he is
survived by a brother, Jack H.
Burger of Baltimore, and a nephew,
John F. Burger, jr., also of Cations
vile.
Evening star., 1948-09-02

ion. He was awarded the Silver
Star posthumously for gallantry in
action three days before his death
when he exposed himself to enemy
flre to protect a wounded comrade.
A native OF Omaha, Nebr., he
was In his third year at the Uni
versity of Wyoming when inducted
into the Army in 1941. He went
overseas in 1943.
In addition to his parents. 1t,
Burt is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Kathleen Burt of Thermopolis, Wyo.
The service for 1t. Burt will be
held at 2 pm. tomorrow in Airing
ton Cemetery.
Seaman Ryman died in action
aboard the battleship MARYLAND in
South Pacific waters on November
%. 1914.
Born in Virginia, he was employed
IN Washington for IL years by Will
liam Bernstein Sons, Inc, dealers in
heating and cooling equipment. He
entered the Army in March, 1914.
He was a member of st. Peters
Lutheran Church, 313 Second street
Sc. for II years.
Besides his widow, he leaves a
son, James G. Ryman, also of Wash
ington.
The service for Seaman Ryman
Will be held at 10 am. at the Lee
funeral home, Fourth street and
massachusetts, avenue NE. Burial
will be in Fort Lincoln Cemetery
Evening star., 1948-09-02

Carter, 10, of GAS North Greenbrier
street, Arlington, Stonewall Jackson;
Warren Boerum, 13, of Hollywood
Park, Md, Silver Spring Intermedi-
ate; Wally Bond, 10, of 1889 Forty
fifth place Sc, Davis; Robert
Cameron, II, of 1904 Wilson lane,
Bethesda, Bradley, and Bobby
Rogers, II, of 5512 Huntington park
way, Bethesda, Bethesda Elementary.
Knee-Hi's part of the show began
with a demonstration of how she
has learned obedience. First, ElWin
Mcintosh II, of 30O8 w street Sc,
Stanton School pupil, tried in vain
to persuade the dog to come to him,
after her master, George E. Brunson,
told her to stay in place. Then all
the 200 boys shouting together failed
just as completely.
Ends Street Ballgame.
After some laughter when the dog
took an unscheduled hold on a floor
mop with her teeth, Knee-Hi gave a
traffic safety demonstration during
which she pulled a hitch-hiker off
the back of truck, broke up ball
game and a fight in the street and
pulled an extra rider off the cross
bar of a bicycle.
The campers are receiving COM
prehensive safety training under the
direction of George R. Hammond,
safety and education director of the
District division of the AAA. Their
instructors are the police safety CO.
ordinators of the Washington pre-
cincts and the nearby countries, who
live with them in the camps cabins
throughout the week. Another group
of nearly 200 boys was at the camp
last week. This is the ninth year
of the two-week AAA program. 1t.
Forrest L. Binswanger, director of
the Metropolitan Police Boys Clubs,
is in charge of the camp.
Knee Hi, accompanied by In
spector Mansfield, made another
playground appearance last night at
the Anacostia Playground in East
Potomac Park.
Evening star., 1948-09-02
|Whitehurst Funeral
To Be Held Tomorrow
At All Souls Church

Funeral services for Capt. Herbert
c. Whitehurst, 81, District high
way commissioner from 1880 until
his death early yesterday, will be
held at 2 pm. tomorrow.
The services will be held at the
All Souls Memorial Episcopal
Church, Cathedral avenue and
Woodley place NV, where Capt.
Whitehurst was a vestryman for
many years. The family has re-
quested that no flowers be sent.
Burial will follow IN Arlington
Cemetery. Capt. Whitehurst was
in the Army from World War I
until 1929. For the last four years
Of his Army career he served as
Assistant Engineer Commissioner of
the District.
The Commissioners yesterday Or
dered all flags on District build
ings to be flown at half staff until
after the funeral. They also sent
Mrs. Whitehurst telegram Of con-
dolence, and adopted a resolution
which read:
-" Capt. Whitehurst rem
dered 20 years Of outstanding serv-
ice in the District government. His
ability and sterling integrity as
sured the District efficient. loyal
and unselfish effort. His loss will
be keenly felt ="
Capt. Whitehurst lived at 31l5
Thirty-fourth street NV.
Surviving are his widow. Mrs
Marie M. Whitehurst; two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Harriet w. Lankford OF
the Thirty-fourth street address. and
Mrs. Hamilton O'Dunne, Baltimore
and a granddaughter, Elsie Lank-
ford z
Evening star., 1948-09-02
Patrol Boys Enjoy Knee-H
And Safety Circus at Camp

The boys at Camp Ernest w.
Brown, the Police Boys Club camp
at Scotland, Md, today are still
talking about the double feature"
they enjoyed yesterday.
The principals were Inspector
Richard H. DicD Mansfield, The
Stars famed cartooning safety ex-
pert, and Knee-Hi, talented young
wire-haired terrier, now demon
strating traffic safety to Washington
children. They proved to nearly
200 of the areas school patrol boys
that learning safety can be a lot of
fun.
The patrol boys, many of whom
will be officers when they return to
school next week, are now at the
Southern Maryland camp for the
annual week of special training,
given under auspices Of the Amer
ican Automobile Association to equip
them for their patrol duties.
Preview Safety Circus"
Inspector Mansfield gave them a
critics preview Of his 1948-s Safety
Circus" which he will take to the
areas grade schools in his popular
cartoon chalk talks during the new
school year.
Two new characters, and three
already familiar, won overwhelming
shouts of approval. The newcomers
were a Chinese dog trainer named
Long time No-see, who lnstructs
none other than Knee-Hi herself
and a safety minded seal named
Slippery. Honk-Honk the elephant,
who rode a bicycle last year, this
time appeared in a circus tent walk
ing a high wire.
Sally Safety reappeared as a
blond drum majorette stepping out
for safety and reminding you all to
watch your STEP" while Capt. Care
full of the Inspectors Safety Care
fuliers" rode in on horseback Ito
encourage people 10 use q nCIle holse
sense"
Safety Quiz Prizes.
A safety quiz followed the chalk
talk and even that was fun, because
Inspector Mansfield distributed
games and sports equipment as
prizes to the winners. Top winner
was Burton Bright, II, of BOLT Mill
tary road NV, pupil at Lafayette
School. He received football for
naming six qualities needed by the
patrol leader, each beginning with
a letter of the word safety.
Other winners and their schools
included: Donald Hoffman, 13, OF At
Rhode Island avenue NV, Park
View; John Herbeck, II, OF 614
Bonifant street, Silver Spring, st
Michael's; Tremaine Finch, II, OF
3OO1 Twenty-fourth street NE.
Langdon; Teddy Hopkins, IL, OF 37lS
Veazy street NV, Hearst; Randolph
Evening star., 1948-09-02
R. F. Edward, Ex-Editor, Dies

CLEVELAND, Sept. 2 (P).-Rich-
ard Fry Edward, S8, onetime New
York City editor for the Associated
Press and later assistant city editor
on the New York Sun, died Tues
day. He spent his newspaper days
in the 1905. Later he was in the
real estate business and became,
successively-a a councilman In neigh
boring Lakewood and an Ohio
legislator.
Evening star., 1948-09-02
Pfc. James |. Mcintosh, Jr.
Rites Planned in Leesburq
Special Dispotch 10 The S,or

special Dspofeh 10 ihe Sfor
LEESBURG, Va, Sept. g.
Graveside services in Leesburg
Union Cemetery will be held at 2
pm. Saturday for Pfc. James L.
Mcintosh, jr., who was killed in
action in Germany on March 26,
l945. The burial services will be
conducted by the Rev. L. c. Shear
er, Methodist minister. and Elder
H. H. Lefferts, Old School Baptist
minister.
Mr.. Mcintosh, who was 10, was
inducted in March 1914. He was
sent overseas in January 1915, and
was member of the 89th Division
of General Patton's Third Army.
He was killed while crossing the
Rhine.
Before entering the service, he
was a student of architecture at
the University of Virginia. He is
survived by his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. James L. Mcintosh of Lees
burg, a sister. Miss Mary Jane Nc
Intosh and brother. Bruce Nc
IntoSh.