davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1948-05-13
Catholic CIereymen Visit
Trumun at White House

President Truman today told 400
members of the Catholic clergy he
had "endeavored for the last three
years to mobilize the moral forces
of the world" in the interest of an
enduring peace.
The Presidents auditors were
alumni Of the North American Col
lege in Rome, foremost theolog-
ical institution, now holding their
annual reunion here.
Mr.. Truman spoke to THE visitors
in the rose garden of the White
House. where he greeted each indi-
vidually and was photographed.
Among those present was Col.
Curtis Tiernan, who was chaplain
OF the Presidents World War I
artillery outfit.
Evening star., 1948-05-13
Bonk CIeorines Hold
l5.4 Pct. Above 1o47
BY the As.eeiossd Press

NEW YORK, May 13.-Banl
clearings in IS leading cities in the
week ended May IL were slightly
below the previous week, but 81
per cent above the like period last
year, DUN & Bradstreet reported
today.
This weeks clearings totaled $12,-
900, ,219 900, compared with $13,508,.
III 600 the previous week and $12..
244 ,533. 900 year ago.
The largest year-to-year advance
was at Seattle, up 26.3 per cent
while Buffalo showed the sharpest
decline-3.5 per cent.
Evening star., 1948-05-13
State Considers Bypass
Around Charlottesville
Special Dispatch to The Stal

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, May
13.-The State Highway Department
in Richmond has under considera-
ton preliminary survey Of pro-
posed 75-mile bypass around
Charlottesville, made at the re-
quest of the City Council.
Since the Council ordered the by
pass survey, highway department
traffic survey for the city has indi-
Gated that only IS per cent of traf-
f1c would use q bypass. Meanwhile
whether to recommend a bypass
around the city has become a con-
troversial issue, with many mer-
chants and businessmen opposed
and the Chamber of Commerce
split on the question.
Evening star., 1948-05-13
Business Briefs

Business, Industrial and Farm
Loans of member banks in leading
cities totaled s14.205, 100000 on May
S, a gain of $46O00,000 from a week
earlier and S2,252,000,000 above a
year earlier-Federal Reserve Board.
The rise broke a Seven-week decline.
Freight Loadings in the week
ended May totaled 880,6l7 cars, a
decline of 12cs from the previous
week and Az below the like 1947
Week-Association of American Rail-
roads.
Civil Engineering Construction
awarded in the week ended today
totaled ,236,0OO, a gain of 1870
from the previous week and l4eo
above a year earlier-Engineering
News Record.
BODYBUILDING Activity in April
scared to new high of 10000
new nonfarm dwelling units, a
Jump of 29co from the preceding
month and 34et above year earl
ier-Bureau of Labor Statistics
Among larger cities reporting ex-
ceptional gains were Washington
and Arlington.
Listed Bond Values on the New
York Stock Exchange averaged
lOO.19 on April 80 VS.. 99.97 on March
81.
National Dairy Corp. registered
with the SEC $30,000,000 of deben-
lures to finance expansion. The
issue will be marketed by Goldman,
Sachs e. Co. and Lehman Brothers.
Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey
registered with the SEC 1865 ,255
shares of capital stock to be offered
in exchange for outstanding COM
mon stock of International Petro-
leum Co., Ltd, of Toronto, on the
basis of 20 shares of International
for each three shares of Standard.
Mount Vernon Woodbury. Mills,
Inc, stockholders will vote June Is
on plan to split common stock,
4 for /, and reduce the par value
to S. from $40.
Republic Steel Corp. declared an
extra dividend of Is cents and a
regular quarterly of 25 cents, both
payable July 2. The company paid
so cents extra on April 2.
Mullins Mfg. Corp. declared an
extra dividend of Is cents and a
regular quarterly of Is cents, both
payable July l.
Thompson Products, Inc, declared
a dividend of so cents share, pay
able June IS. 1t paid Is cents in
March.
Amerada Petroleum Corp. earned
S6.474,883 or $4.10 share in the
March quarter VS.. S3,257, ,629 or $2.07
year earlier.
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph
Co. net income for the March quar-
ter was $5,592, 1924 VS.. $1,759.885 in
the same 1947 period.
Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsyl-
vania earned S3.303. .736 in the March
quarter VS.. $3.709 $50 a year earlier.
Louisiana Land & Exploration
Co. net for the March quarter was
$1,617,1l1 or 81 cents VS.. $3.50. 1872
or % cents in the same 1947 period
Stewart Warner Corp. earned
1902, ,094 or 70 cents in the March
quarter VS.. S720,999 or 81 cents a
year earlier.
Shellmar Products Corp. profit
for the March quarter was $685.
905 or $1.42 VS.. $4l7,755 or 96 cents
Natomas Co. earned $270,684 in
the March quarter, before income
taxes. VS.. s402,l99 a year earlier.
American Zinc, Lead & Smelt.
ing Co. net for the March quarter
was s142.267 or 8 cents VS.. 9,20C
or IS cents in the same 1947 period
Association of Reserve City Bank
ers elected as president, William
A. Mitchell, vice president OF j
p. Morgan g. Co.
Evening star., 1948-05-13
First Mortgage Loans
Cleared Here in April
Total S11,S40,00O
By Edword c. Stone

First mortgage loans approved on
properties in the Metropolitan area
during April by the associations
composing the District Building and
Loan League totaled s11,840,000 to
1900 borrowers, F. Wilson Camp,
League secretary, announced today,
Surplus and reserves Of the q
member associations passed the
$4,000, 900 mark in mid-April, while
total assets reached s342, ,735 900, an
increase OF 14la per cent over the
like 1947 period.
Patrons added $22, 100000 to their
accounts during the year ended
April 80, bringing combined savings
70 a new high of 276,209 ,523, Mr..
Camp said, adding that $500 new
customers were gained in the IL
months.
New Officers Assume Duties.
Charles F. Suter, assistant general
agent of the Berkshire Life, today
assumed his duties as president OF
the District Life Underwriters Asso-
citation, succeeding William B.
Rumple
At Yesterdays election, William J.
McCausland, Acacia Life, was named
first vice president, and Charles P.
Rice, Mutual of New York, second
vice president. New directors are
Joseph Baldwin. Albert L. Neveaux,
jr., and w. B. Rumple.
Jul B. Baumann, president OF the
National Association of Life Under
writer's, was given an ovation on
his visit here. Addressing the under
writer's at the Shoreham, he made
a plea for the agency system, de-
claring that too much mass selling
of insurance is serious threat to
individual agents and the way In
which they make their living.
Mr.. Baumann was. given a recep-
ton by Raymond A. DuFour, at the
same hotel which was attended by
Congressional leaders and others.
Facts and Figures Appears.
Facts and Figures on Washington
Securities, published annually by
Alexander Brown g. Sons office
here, under direction of Myles H.
Quail, reached the financial district
today.
The 22d edition contains 62 pages
of vital facts about leading local
securities, their capitalization, earn
ings, price ranges, officers and past
records.
Yesterdays sale Of 1000 shares
of Potomac Electric Power common
at 13 was the largest single transfer
on the Washington Stock Exchange
in manv months. LanSton Mono
type made new 1949 high OF 23A
on a 95-share turnover.
Ferris e. Co. are participating
in an offering of S1,000,000 Wash
ington Suburban Sanitary District
water main and sewer construction
bonds which were awarded to
Phelps Finn G. Co.
Controllers Visit Baltimore.
District Control, Controllers In
stitute of America. sent a large
delegation to the Joint meeting in
Baltimore last night at the LORD
Baltimore Hotel Christian E. jar
chow, national president. was guest
of honor. Henry Herzog headed the
District group.
Commercial and real estate loans
in Washington banks showed gains
for the week ended May S. the
Richmond Reserve Bank reported.
Both demand and time deposits
also increased. Assets were up
$4,000, ,000
Evening star., 1948-05-13
New York Cotton

NEW YORK, May 13 R.--Cotton fu-
lures drifted lower in quiet trading today
evening up operations in May and switch
ing into later months anticipating the
expiration of trading in May contracts at
noon Friday Commission house and local
selling was stimulated BY reports OF ia
vorable rains in Texas and Oklahoma a
where the cotton crop needed more mois-
ture.
Direct confirmation of Thursdays re-
pert that France will be an early buyer
of cotton was lacking and traders were
disappointed over reports that private
Japanese cotton credit agreement will not
be completed until some time next week.
Late afternoon prices were 55 to So
bale lower than the previous close;
May, $500; July, $3.50; and October,
Evening star., 1948-05-13
Chicago Grain

CHICAGO, May 13 tp.-drains were
lower most of the session on the Board
Of Trade today. although they rallied
shortly before the close. Some of the late
buying in wheat was traced to mills and
rejected sales Of -four to Holland Trad
ing was fairly active.
Demand for shorts In the May con-
tracts was much less urgent today than
in earlier sessions this week. The sharp
price run-up yesterday brought out
greater offerings.
Serving to. depress corn prices was q
sharp expansion in cash offerings by the
country. Purchases on a to-arrive basis
were placed at around 100000 bushels,
largest for any day in many weeks
Receipts OF cash wheat in the Southwest
continued to run well ahead Of year
ago.
Wheat closed y lower to " hisher;
May, s.2ak-s.3o; oats were A-ls " lower;
May 1.l5h. AND soybeans we're TO .
Chieaso Cash Market.
Wheat-None: corn No. 2 yellow, Z.3s:
No. 8. 2.s6la; NO: / white. 2.b5h: cat oats
Ill: No. heavy white. 1.22; No. I
white, / .20-.21 "a; No. heavy SPECIAL req, @
1924: barley nominal: malting, 2.25-5o;
feed. 1852; soybeans, none.
Evening star., 1948-05-13

IKyIndT4Has61st oe3k
LacledeG Gs4 1853 1o7
Itch C&N 31as7O 92lh
lLehVal4 zs2O03 50
Leh Val IS zoos 81
Lig & Myer5s5l Ito
MACY RH 27ss72looA
lMSPSSM As 9l- 81
MKT IS So A. 7e.h
MKT 1st 4s9O TIA
Mo Pac 5s 65 A. eoih
lMo Pac IS 7S G 9oiz
mo Pac IN As rs 36N
IMoh&Min As 81 65ih
lMorris&Ex 5s55 79A
lMoris&E 41as55 72M
IMor&E3 kas2OOO 59A
Nat Steel IS 65- loAM
N o TN 4Kas56 8eIh
NYC RI IS 2013- 8
lNYC 41as2O13A 7Aia
N Y c con As 90 6sH
NYNH&H 6s 40 ~
lNYNHinc41as' 4lh
lNYNHH 4s2O07 90
lNYOW RI As 90 9lh
N Y Tel 3hss 78 1904
NYWB 4hs 46 19lA
Nor P cit 41as76 1o3M
|Pac G&E IS IA 1o2
PacT&T 3hs67 1924
PennCtAir3Aas l6lA
PennRRg4 as65 1o5iA
PennRRe4NsS1 1olA
Peo&E inc 1890 IS
Phila Co 4As61 1914
Phil Pet 2As64 lo1H
Provid Sec 4s57. 1914
StLSF 4hs2O22 5el1
StLSanFrn4s97 07H
StL SW RI IS 80 1o1M
Seab in4Kas2O16 6oA
Shell On 21zs71. 96
|Socony-V21as76 95
SoPacific4 %
iSou Pac 4hs SO 9AA
SoPac4HasOr77- 1o1A
So RS gn 6s So lo6A
So Ry sn As So 9%N
StdOilNJ23ss71. 95h
ITex&Pac 37ssS5 100
Third Ave 5s 60 59h
OilCal2As70 100
vaEl&Pw3 1ss63llo
West Md As Sc 1ooiA
West Un 5s so - 9AM
Wise Cent IS 40 ~
Evening star., 1948-05-13
N. Y. Curb Market
e cHANGED From PREVIoUs CLosk.

} ,Hearn d Strs lg loih
HeclA Min l 12s6
! limp Oil Ltd n l4s
} Int Petrol N IL
Int Utilities 30 IL
s;Kaiser-FraZer 1oib
! Kingston Pr 90. AA
!, Kirby Pet 20g 16N
} ,ILakeShoreM .72 $50
LakeyFd&M 1ae eA
} Leonard Oil Dew 70
Lone Star Gas l 21M
J Long Island Ltg. 70
Louis L & E la. 2oNs
] MarionPwrShov 1ls
! McWill Drdg 80 11N
Menasco Mfg - az
Mich Bump .30e M
MdSPAvtcl.2Oe- 27M
Mid West Crp Ct 9,A
Mining Cp Can 6N
Nat Bellas .20g- 3h
Nat Fuel G 80 IN
N Jers Zinc l Kae "
New Mex g. AriZ. ga
Niagara Hud Pr. 9b
Noma Elec1.20a 1870
No Am 1t & Pwr N
Nor Sta Pwr A 36lh
/ NorthropAir Ag 13h
Pacific Can 1se- 10
Pantepec l.2S-- 17A
! Pennroad .40g-. 6b
Pepperell 81 6o5s
Pioneer Gold 2M
Pitney-Bow Goa l2A
Pitt Metallu 80 15N
R-K-O opt war 2lb
Raytheon Mfg III
Richmond Rad 4
RioGrValG .O5e. 2H
ScIllin Stl 1ha l6
Segal Lock IA
Solar Airc .1bs- 13H
Soss Mfg /. -. 6N
SoPenn Oil l 20 42lA
Std OilKy 1.40a 20
lStd Power & 1t 2ih
lStarrett Corp. ~
Sterling Inc n. 6M
SunRayDru .05e So
Tri-Contl v " 2Ns
United Corn wv IA
Unit Gas Hae - 10
Ut Lt&Rys see 2oh
lUt-IdahoSu.15e )
! Venezuela Petr $50
WalthAm Watch 3A
WentwthMfg he W
Wilson Bro .30g. ga
Evening star., 1948-05-13
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK, May 13 P1.-Foreign ex.
changes rates follow tGreat Britain ir
dollars, others in eentsO:
Canadian dollar in New York oper
market = per cent discount or 92.00 U. 8
cents. of " of cent.
Europe-Great Britain. S4.03A, un.
changed: France franc), .32h OF
cent UNCHANGED; Italy nira) May fixed
rate, .0O1739: April, .001742; Sweden
krona), 27S5. UNCHANGED: Switzerland
franc) fcommerciaD, 23.40, UNCHANGED
UP .0I of cent: Brazil, free. $50, un-
changed; Mexico, 20.6l, unchanged.
New York Life Insurance Co.
elected George L. Harrison board
chairman and chief executive off,
Ger. Devereaux c. Josephs was
elected president and chief ad-
ministratiye officer.
Evening star., 1948-05-13
Tourists to Visit PortuaoI

LISBON (P.-The first excursion
Of United States families of Portu-
guese extraction to Portugal since
the war is planned this summer. A
group from California, described as
big" by a travel agency, will tour
the country.
Evening star., 1948-05-13
:. .ns.atIant;c Air Passengers

Transatlantic Air Passengers
cleared through New York totaled
ia, ,128 in the last half of l947, rise
of 42.5% from the preceding six
months-Civil Aeronautics Board.
Norfolk, & Southern Railway
elected to the board willard I.
Emerson. a general partner in
Hemphill, Noyes & Co. since 1896.
Evening star., 1948-05-13

Business Inventories increased ST.
436, ,000, 900 of TO in March-Com-
merce Department. Retail stocks
took the lead with double the nor
NAL seasonal increase.
Evening star., 1948-05-13

IntBR&D 3s72 80 "a
NEW YORK CITY
IS S0---1---- 1o5H,
FOREIGN ESQ
Akershus As 60 67N
Australia 3As56 slA
Canada As 60 = 1oA5<
Chile IS SO asd- -
| Colombia IS 70 20
Norway As 63-- 70
DOMESTIC 2:3O
Am&F P $4,000 9o,h
Am T&T 2As57 l13H
Am T&T 2As61 lo7iA
Am T&T 2As75 97N
Am T&T 2Ass0 o5
AmTobacco3s62 1oz
A T 8 r Is 95-- l7lN
B & o Is 95J 72iA
Balt&Oh 5s75B. 96
Balt&Oh 6sG95- 64H
B&O CIV 4h201O 50
Bost Me Ans 20 81
BufRoch&P57st 63iA
Can Pac As perp 94N
Cent Ga cn5s45. 56lh
Cent Ga1st5s45 TN
CentNYPwr3s74lo2iA
Cn RR NJ IS 81 63H
Cn RR NJ As 81. 54Hs
Chi&E I inc 81 AN
ChiI&L4 la20O3- 40
| CMStP41 1as2044 55ih
Chi8NW 1859 63H
cRRin4 ks2O19 84lA
C r I & P As "a lo6N
| CCCStL 4Ias II. 76N
Col g. So 4las8O san
Col G&E 31ss71 1oON
tConsEdNY 3s72 1924
Cons P gas rs 1ol
Del Lk&W in93 50
DIR in 4h201S 6oiA
/ Den&S L inc 93. 1874
Dul SS&A IS 81 AZ
FirestnT&R3s611o3N
Fla E C 4Eas 80 1o2
CT Nor 51as 81 Ill
Hud&M rf 5s 81 s.
Hud&M in 5s 81 25h
I c rf As 66----1o3
ICC StL IS SO A 96H
Int g N 1st6s52. 81
Kan C Sou 4sTH lolL
Evening star., 1948-05-13
AirWay El A go

AlrWay FL "A .oO =
| Aireon Mig Co. u
Alum Ltd p Ao1
Alum Co Am 2 81
Am C P l. B .l5g 81
Am Gas g. Ell Id 36l
AmLight&T. In
, Am Maracaibo ~
Am Republic l2g rs
Am Superpower ~
| ArkNGas A zoe g.
| Ashland Oil l. 16z
Atlas Corp " W 81
Barium Steel -
Basic Refrct 40. 81
Blue Ridge .40g -
BrwnF Dist .S0a 243
Brown Rub .45e III
Bnk Hill g. s Has 22l
Burma Ltd H
Cab El Prod 10. -
Calf El Pwr go. ~
Callite Tung 81
Can Marconi ~
Carr Cons Bisc-. ~
Catalin Am - J
Cen&S w Cp 20 1ol
Cities Service 2 $50
CityAuto 8 .S0a- bl
Claude Neon z
Clinch Coal Ia. 4H
Colon Develop 81
Colonial Airline ~
ColSand&St 40 81
Coml g. Sou war ~
Cons Gas Util n 10Y
Cont Fdy&M l. bL
CopperRaEgeAg 12N
Corron & Reyn- ~
Cosden Petro ~
Creole Pet 1.S0e @6l
Crosley Motor 81
CrownDrug .05e ~
Cub Att Sug "a. 16l
Derby Oil 1e--- 20
Diana Stores "a 61
East Gas&Fuel- J
EasyWash B he l31
Ell Bond&Sh Ag 13z
Eureka C Ltd - I'M
FairchldCm. BOG 17Z
Fairchild e d A 81
FansteelMethg- Ia
GenPlywood 40 8
Cleaner H 1.20a 26l
Goldheld Cons ~
Gray Manufact- i
Hath Baking l.. 81
Hazeltine Ae Is
Evening star., 1948-05-13

Hourly SaIes on tns E1cnanss 1odey:
ZOO NJ 100 600 goo p.m. / $50 600
tUnit Of trading. 10 shares. I'm bank
ruptcy or receivership. or being reorganized
under the Bankruptcy Act, or securities
assumed by such companies Rates of
dividends in the foregoing table are annual
disbursements based on the last quarterly
or semi-annual declaration Unless other
wise noted. special or extra dividends are
not included Ex dividend. xr Ex rights.
Also extra or extras. b Plus stock divi-
dend. Cash or stock. Declared or paid
so far this year. Payable in stock, esti-
mated cash value on ex dividend date.
Paid last year. Declared or paid after
stock dividend or stock split-up Accum-
ulated dividends paid or declared this year.
3 Payable in stock. exact cash value unde-
termined on declaration date.
Evening star., 1948-05-13
N. 7. Bond Market
SELECTED LIST OF ISSUES.

TREASURY 2:30
2A $3.50 June 100 )
WORLD BANK
IntBR&D 3s72 % "a
Evening star., 1948-05-13
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, May 13 P.-Dividend'
declared today:
Evening star., 1948-05-13

Kan Clty SOutu-
Kayser j la
Kelsey-H A "a
Kel-HayW B Ae
Kennecott Ae
Kimbrly CT 40
Koppers Co 80
Kresge s 8 1e- =.
Kroger Co $40
LACLEDE @ 20 i
Lane Bryant l.
Lane Wells 100
Lehlgh c d N l.
hPortCem IN
Leh Val Coal -
Leh v Coal 1pf3
Leh v Coal2pfh
Leh VALLEY r r.
LehmanCrp soc
Lerner Strs N
Lib-O-F Glass 2.
Lib McN&L he
Ligg g. My A.
Lima Hamil go 1
Link-Belt 3A---
Lion Oil 2-----.
Liquid Carbn l.
Lockheed Airc--
Loew's Inc l NJ :
LoneStarCe 3ha
Lorillard P J.
Lou G&E A IN
Louisvil&N 3.62. .
Lowenstein "a
Lukens Stl .40a
MACK TRUCKS
Macy r II 2----
Magnavox L..
Manati Sug 1 Mg
Mandel Bros he
ManhShirt1.40a
Marac Oil .10g-
MarineMidl zoe
tMark st Ry Dr.
Marsh Field 2
tMarshFl Of 4A
Martin G L Il
| MartinParrv go
| Masonite Cp Ia
| Master Elec 2.40
Math Chem liza
tMath Chem pit
Nav Dept Str B.
Mccall Corp 3--
McCroryS 1.40a
| McGraW Hill L.
| MCINTYRE 2.01A.
McKess&R 2.40
Mcclellan Str Ia
Mc0uay-N 1.40-
Mead Corp 1e--
Mead Co 2 Of 3
Melville Sh $50
Mengel Co ia
Mercant strs l.
Merck&co2.40a
Merrittc tc&S1. 80
MET Ed Of 500
Miami Cop Ne
Mid-ConPet l he
Minn-Hon RR "a
tMinn Il Of 8 20
MINI Moline
fMin-Mo pf3 YAK
Min&StL Ry Ae
IN SP6SSMA 1s
| Missioner l NJ
Mo-Kan-Texas-
| Mo-Kan-Tex Of
! loha wk Crpt %
Aojuo Hos 80.
Nonsanto o 3
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19
LINCOLN

Lincoln Methodist Church, Rev.
+. N. Wright, minister: II a. m,
church school, Douglas Morgan,
Sup't.; Mrs. Eva DOnOVan'S class
has charge Of the music for evening
service; 6:45 p. H., VI. Y. F.; 1880
p. nl., evening worship.
The Loyal Workers Glass, Mrs.
Eva Donovan, teacher, will meet
with Mrs. Roy Clendaniel on Mon
day, December 6. This Will be cleo
ton Of officers. All members are
urged to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Clogg en-
tertained at turkey dinner on Sun
day, Mr. and Mrs. Preston Evans
and family Of Glendale, Mr. and
Mrs. Clifton Hudson of F1ankford
and Bobby Fitzgerald
John McInerney, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. j. McInerney, who was a
patient in Doris Memorial Hospital
Wilmington, suffering with polio for
several weeks, is greatly improved
and is recuperating at his home. We
wish for him a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Murray Brennerman. ST.. is
visiting relatives near Pittsburgh
and in Philadelphia, for two weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Marker of Will
mingtOn were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Donovan on Sunday.
Mrs. Alvin Redden visited in
Philadelphia, Glenside and Jarrett
town, Pa. last week.
Mir. William Dwier and daughter
Betty Of GlendOra, N. J., Miss
Blanche PettviOhn of Blencheine
n J., DR.. Wilcox of Blackwood, N
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19

j., and Mr.. and Mrs. MyrOn Walk
er of WestmOnt, N. j., were the
guests Of MIR. and Mrs. George Der
rickson and family on Thursday.
Mrs. Virgil Morris entertained her
card club on Wednesday, evening Of
last week.
w. B. Donovan, who has been
quite i'll, is greatly improved at this
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Cason OF
Seaford were the guests of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Warren
and Mn, and Mrs. w. G. CasOn on
Sunday:
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. LeCOmpte
attended the Eastern Star Banquet
at the Hotel Richardson in Dover on
Friday night.
Walter Milligan made a business
trip to Philadelphia last week
Mr.. and Mrs. BOyce Short, Mrs.
Woodrow Morgan and Mrs. Harold
Birmingham were Wilmington
shoppers on Monday.
MI. ana Mrs. w. b. Morgan, Sr..
have moved from their farm and
are occupying the bungalow they
recently completed on Johnson
Avenue
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Minicucci of
Ellendale, have moved to Lincoln
and are making their home with
her mother, Mrs. Jennie COverdaie.
State Trooper Henry Kurath has
purchased the bungalow recently
built by William Morgan, Jr. Mr..
and Mrs. Kurath and daughter NOV
ed to their new home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hawk and
sons. Tommy and Billy and daugh-
ter, Judy of Camden. N. j., and Mr..
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19
Taos Indians Improve
Livestock

TAOS, N. NJ. II (P II Tribal lead
ers are taking steps to improve
breeds Of livestock at Taos Indian
pueblo in Northern New Mexico. The
campaign is designed to protect and
preserve the, limited, but fertile,
lands allotted to the pueblo.
Latest move was the importation,
on loan, of an Army remOunt stall
lion to improve the breed of Taos
horses. Concurrent with the stalli-
ems arrival, the pueblo council re-
duced to five the number of horses
any family might possess and feed
on communal ranges.
Scientific surveys have determined
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19

and Mrs. Stewart Cass of Maple
Shade, N. j., spent Saturday with
Nh and Mrs. Walter Milligan.
Mr.. Robert Mitchell of Philadel-
phia spent Wednesday and Thurs
DAY of last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Minicucci and Mrs. Jennie
COveTdale.
The Lincoln P. T. A. will hold =
card party in the Odd Fellows
Building, Milford, on December 3. AT
8 p. m. There will be prizes and re-
freshments. Cards and bingo will be
played.
The next meetin of the p. r. 4.
will be on Wednesday evening. De-
Cember l, at the school. A film in
sound and color will be shown. Tie
name of the film is "The Power Be
hind the Nation"
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19

that the carrying capacity of the
pueblO's 81,O79 acres is 9O1 animals,
including both cattle and horses.
Recently, there were 1400 being fed.
A reduction program is in progress.
Getting some of the families to dis
pose of their horses proved quite d
problem. Tradition dating to when
the horse was the only means of
transportation made many tribal
elders reluctant to reduce their
herds.
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19
Parable Of Talents
Pays Church Debt

BRISBANE, Australia - (P - A
Brisbane Methodist Minister al
most wiped off his church debt by
using a modern version of the Par
able of the Talents (Matt.25).
The Rev. Lewis A. Born was wOr-
ried by the increasing church debt.
In August he gave SLIGO to each of
GO paYishiOners. He told them
wisely 10 invest the money" and
return him $3.50 in seven weeks.
At the end of the seven weeks he
collected $265.6O, only $22.4O less
than his target OF $288-the church
debt.
Some women sold cakes and jam
they made with ingredients bought
with the $1.60. Others bought wool
and knitted baby clothes.
Glass snakes are really legless
lizards
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19

Army scored but one touchdown
against Harvard in the first -
games played between the two
schools, beginning with the 1895
contest.
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19

Sid Luckman, who Joined the
Chicago Bears of the National
Football League in 1889. had tossed
124 touchdown passes before this
season opened
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19

Ohio still has more than 500
covered bridges.
Milford chronicle., 1948-11-19

Glass snakes are really Iegless
lizards.