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Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01

void, Delaware, a brother to Con-
gresham Caleb BOggs. He is
veteran of World War II and has
been active in civic and public af-
fairs throughout Kent County.
First Vice-P President Herbert D.
Clulely, Jr., of Camden, Delaware,
Deputy State Auditor.
Second Vice-President-V Virginia
Walls Of Dover, Delaware, who has
been active in Kent County club
work.
Recording Cecretary-T. Edgar
Townsend Of Wyoming, Delaware.
Corresponding Secretary-Alice
Brown of Wyoming, Delaware.
Treasurer-Benjamin F. Johnson,
World War ii veteran who is seek
ing reelection as State Treasurer
and who has been active in the af-
fairs of the firemen of the State of
Delaware.
The Executive Board consists of
the abOve-named officers and in ad-
ditiOn thereto Frank Greenwell OF
Smyrna, Delaware; Representative
Stanley Mikell Of Dover, Delaware ;
Deputy Attorney General Henry J.
Ridgely Of Camden, Delaware; and
John Rogers Of Frederica, Della
ware, World War II veteran and
Coroner for Kent County, who is
/ seeking reelection.
The Board of Directors consists
Of the following: Frank Greenwich
Smyrna, Delaware; Millway Broad
way, Smyrna, Delaware; George
PyOtt, Dover, Delaware; Mrs. Vale
RE BOggs, CheswOld, Delaware
Nelson Rash, Cheswold, Delaware
Paul Palmer, KentOn, Delaware
Harold Quenzler, Dover, Delaware;
L. X. Smith, Dover, Delaware; Mrs
Pauline Roe, Smyrna, Delaware;
Stanley Mikell, Dover, Delaware
Russell TOrbert, FELTON,, Delaware
Edward Moore, FELTON,, Delaware
Henry J. Ridgely, Camden, Della
ware; Brock Jenkins, Wyoming
Delaware; Harry QuilIen, Harring.
ton, Delaware; Granville Snyder
Milford, Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01

Among the guests and interested
spectators included Hyland p.
George, Republican candidate for
Governor; William J. Storey, Es-
0Uire, Secretary of State; Senator
Vera Davis of Dover, Delaware;
Dorsey Hudson, Viola, Delaware,
candidate for Sheriff; Senator Paul
Burkholder Of Dover, Delaware;
Ernest Cool Of Wyoming, Della
ware, candidate for Representative
fro mthe 7th District; Harry Ev-
ans, Candidate for Representative
from the 9TH District; Noble War
rem, candidate for reelection from
the 2nd Representative District;
Millway Broadway of Smyrna, Del
aware, Levy Court Commissioner.
Hyland p. George, the Republi-
can candidate for Governor gave a
short and inspiring speech of wei
come and appreciation to the as
senbly. The other candidates were
introduced and each made few re-
marks.
1t was announced that the next
meeting of the Active Young Re
publicans of Kent County, Inc
would be held in Dover on Friday
evening, October 1st, at 500 o.
clock and that refreshments would
be served after the meeting.
Mr.. Calvin Boggs, President OF
the organization, suggested that all
active young republicans who are
interested in the principles of re-
Ipublicism should contact the direc-
tors in their representative district
! for further information concerning
the activities of the club and its
membership. Mr.. Boggs stated thai
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01

Daily-9:0O am. to 500 pm.
Sat.-~79;0O am, to 800 pm.
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01
Active Young COP.
Club Organizes
leonlInasa 80 nrst 80

To assist in the establishment Of
a constructive political action pro-
gram for local, state, and national
legislation.
TO foster a wide body Of inform
ed, forWard-loOking opinion on To-
cal, state, national and internatiOn-
al matters through establishment of
forum groups for discussions as
well as through dissemination of
factual information.
To support a continually improv-
ing educational system for the
whole population knowing that the
future strength and fibre of our
community, state, and nation rest
largely upon how and what we
teach all Of our children today.
To help the people regain firm
confidence and belief in themselves
through the election of a federal
administration which does not en-
courage the cOveting of a neigh
lors property but fosters the in
itiative which creates the industry
that produces wealth.
To foster a political climate in
which government bureaucracy
will be minimized, the fallacies of
the economy of scarcity recognized
and a constantly increasing stand
ard of living provided for all the
people, through maximum pro-
Guetivity by all the people, in an ex-
panding economy of responsible
free enterprise.
To champion tolerance, expose
"hate organizations" and support
attempts to end any racial or reIg-
ious discrimination.
To assist the citizenry in regis
tering and voting in all public
elections.
To encourage and promote, by
moral, social and political influen-
ces, unconditional loyalty to a Re
publican form of government, anC
to defend and protect the integrity
and perpetuity of this nation, anC
to inculcate a higher appreciation
of the value and sacred obligations
of American citizenship; to main.
tain the civil and political equality
of all citizens in every section o.
cur common country, and to aid il
the enforcement of all laws enacted
to preserve the purity If the ballO
box; and to resist and expose cor
ruptiOn and promote economy il
Office, and to secure honesty ant
efficiency in the administration O
national, state, and municipal af
fairs"
More than 125 people from
throughout Kent County attended
this meeting at which the officers
and directors were elected. Th'
officers are:
President-Calvin BOggs of Ches
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01
Seaford Will Hold
Halloween Fete
(cOntinued from nrst paEeI

Professional clowns have been
engaged to take part in the parade
festivities. They will entertain the
crowds prior to the parade, and will
present a specially act at the ball
park after the parade has finished.
In addition, other specially acts
are being sought. An announce
ment will be forthcoming shortly
regarding this phase Of the cele-
bratiOn.
Vests Mems Store has been
named headquarters for entries in
the parade. Application blanks will
be distributed next week through
the medium of the principal news
papers on the Shore. These blanks
will serve as the basis for prepar-
ing for the marshalling of the giant
I parade, and all who desire to enter
are required to make formal appli-
cation to Mr.. West prior to the
parade. This application blank will
have a space for a brief descrip-
tiOn of the entry. In this manner
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01

lie would appoint a Membership
Committee at the next meeting,
which committee would consist of
one member from each of the Coun-
ty Election Districts. Mr.. Boggs al
so announced that he will appoint
five directors at large from Kent
County and stated that of his ap-
pOintees at least three will be of the
cOlOred race as there has been con-
siderable interest in various parts
Of the county for their participation
in the affairs of the Active Young
Republicans.
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01

duplicate entries can be eliminat-
ed, or spaced at intervals along the
parade route where they will not
conflict one with another.
For many years SeafOrd has been
the center of Halloween activities
on the Shore. The Halloween Pa
rade in SeafOrd has annually drawn
thousands from all points of the
Peninsula to take part or serve as
spectators. This years fete will be
backed by a prize list of $1,5OO.
The prizes will be divided between
musical units, floats and maskers.
Dignitaries from all points on
the Peninsula have been invited to
enjoy the occasion, and plans have
been made to entertain an official
party of a score or more business
and political leaders. The ball park
will seat an estimated 5000, and
space will be rOped off for as many
more. The Business Mems Associ-
alton will sell tickets for the grand
stand seats in the parks, the pro-
Ceeds to be used to help defray the
expenses of presenting the fete.
New York City has about 500 miles
of waterfrOnf
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01

sehted are: How to Make Rope
Halter" by Charles Ross and Fran
els Downs. These boys were coun-
ty and state winners in the Dairy
Production Demonstration Contest
at the Kent-Sussex Fair this year.
The county winner is the Dairy
Foods Demonstration Contest, Miss
Winnie Lou Greenly, of the Mil
ford MillwOOd All Club, who will
give her winning demonstration,
How to Prepare Rennet Custard. !"
Parents are urged to attend. An
invitation is also extended to 4
Hers in other counties, friends and
general public.
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01
All Achievement
Program In Kent
continued from hrss pags7

Before the Style Revue will be
Clothing Demonstrations. These
demonstrations may be either by
an individual or a team, and may
involve any subject relating to
the selection and care of clothing.
A $2500 cash award will be given
to two state champions or S25.OO to
each member Of winning team.
Other demonstrations to be pre-
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01
Fire Prevention Week
For Sussex Farmers
Continued from nrst page1
prevented. Here's the program:

prevented. Here's the program:
1. Stop careless smoking habits.
2. Don't let rubbish pile up.
3. Store gasoline and kerosene in
metal containers away from main
buildings. Never bring gasoline or
similar volatile flammable liquid
into the home for any purpose.
4. Keep matches out of the reach
Of small children.
5. Clean lamps and lanterns
clean engines and machinery
clean heating plants and chimneys.
6. Replace fiammable shingle
roofs with asphalt shingles or some
other fire resistant material
Z. Keep electrical equipment in
good condition. Replace frayed
cords.
8. Cure hay properly.
Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01

New York City has about 800 miles
of waterfront.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
National Council
Convention Set For
October TO-

WASHINGTON. d. c. The
18Th Annual Convention Of the
National Council OF Negro Wo-
men VIII be held here al the
Inter Departmental Auditorium
OF the L. S. Department Of La
Dor Oct 1913
Ms Mary Mcleod Bcthune.
founder-president of the Council
today announced that on Oct II
the convention will be addressed
by Secretary OF Labor Maurice
j Tobin, Mss Frieda S. Miller,
director Of the Womens Bureau
Of the Department Of Labor, and
Miss Katharine T. Lenroot. chief
Of the Children's Bureau Of the
Social security Administration.
The theme 81 this years con
vention. World Citizenship
Though Human Under standing, 2
Wll 90 developed before some
600 reglstrants from the L s
and several fore en- countries
Mrs Bethune added
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
AKA's To Present
Zone World"

An unsual srtistle group, The
One World Ensemble viii be
pre- sented 10 Detroit audiences
Oct IS az the Music Hall by the
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
The Ensemble was organized
by Dick Campbell OF New York
10 meet primary requests Of en-
hehtened organizations seeking
novel entertainment and was de-
signed 10 show by example the
practical achievement possible
through sound democratic pgn-
clples. Though the idea has been
described as a preachmeni With
out preaching the paramount
objective OF the artists Is &c
render the finest musical pro-
gam through their extraordi-
nary diversified talent
Each artist mas achieved out
standing recognition on his own
ccncer, tours and their combined
offerings on the tour with the
Ensemble have been acclaimed
Truly representing world talent
Inc group includes Hedeko Yo-
shino. Japanese American so.
pfano Elizabeth Dunning. Scotch
lgish contralio. Napoleon Reed
Negro tenor and Burton Corn
wall. nssso contralto. Tickets are
on sale AZ Grlnnell's.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
Bethel To Honor
Church Organist

a testimonial honorlng Mrs
Jessie Ellis Parrish organlst OF
Betne AME Church. VII be
held Sept. "a al Bethel AME
Church
Mrs Parrish began serving as
D ganlst of Bethel back In 1903
under the pastorate Of the Rev.
TheophiluS Smythe She began
serving on voluntary basis
more than forty wears ago. She
VIII be honored by TIE member
ship and outstanding artists OF
her profession IN reception
sponsored by the Senior Choir
OF Bethel OF which Mrs Ma
non Burton is chairman and
M Edward Locket is director
Mrs Parrish began service
when but eirl and In spite Of
me forty years that she has
gwen IN this respect. she is now
in position to render the finest
sereice Of her career The test.
monial program begins ~ 3 p. m.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
LEGAL NOTICE
Charles Miller
Administrator
$3.50 Woodrow Ave.
Detroit. Michigan

State Of Michigan. the Probate
Court for the County of Wayne.
NO. 362.779
In the Matter of the Estate OF
Ethel Miller, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that all
creditors OF said deceased are re-
CURED 10 present their claims, in
writing and under oath. 10 said
Court at the Probate Office IN the
City of Detroit. IN said County,
and 10 serve a copy thereof upon
Charles Miller. Administrators Of
said estate. al 5693 Woodrow Az
enue. Detroit, Michigan. on or be-
fore the both day OF November,
AID. l948. and that such claims
Will be heard by said court, be-
fore Judge Patrick II O'Bren in
Court Room No. 306. w v n e
County Building in the City of
Detroit. IN said County. on the
30th day Of November, AID, l948,
al two o'clock in the afternoon,
and in the case of a surviving
spouse the court will also az that
time determine whether and 10
what extent claims and admins
tration expenses are payable out
Of community property or out OF
separate property of the deceas-
ed.
Dated September 10th. l94s.
Patrick II. O'Brien.
Judge OF Probate
Published in Detroit Tribune. once
each week for three weeks sue
cessively, within thirty days from
the date hereof.
OPS. ln.2.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25

Points 70 be considered. As
set up by Mrs. Edna Holcomb,
chairman OF the contest and her
committee. were face. carriage.
personality. hair, hands, and gem
eral proportions. Judges for the
event were Mr.. Richard Satter-
field OF the John Powers School.
experienced in this field, and
serving as presiding Judge: Mrs.
Clanssa Eutemey, Mrs. Grace
Apperson. Mrs. Gladys Mills.
Mrs Lynnette Penn. Mrs. Odes-
sa Trotier. MI Collins George,
Mr.. Alvoy Jones, Mr. Mel
Whedbee. with Mr. Otha Wilson
Of the ST. Antoine YMCA, tabu-
lating results. and acting as mas
ter Of ceremonies.
Girls competing were FreIda
Renue. Anna Whitsett, Era
Fleming Sadie Dixon. Barbara
Petuford. Helen Causey. Jackie
Luke. Johnetts Vaughn, Betty
Glenn. Nellie Brown, Ernestine
Anderson. Edith Caldwell, and
winners Rutherford, Hatcher and
De CUR.
Presenting baskets of flowers
and gifts 10 the winners were
Carol Benford. last years winner
Of the Bathing Beauty Contest
and 4 winner this year al the
n.L.r D,.,te,. Ca-trct haI1 ~,
Windsor Ontario. TO select Miss
international assisting was the
winner of the Miss Marracci'
contest
Presiding over the whole pro-
ceedings in very beautiful
coronation gown was Miss Neu-
golca Prograis. Miss Booker T
Washington Carnival Queen for
this wear.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
Prince Hall
.0ES Meets In
Muskegon, Mich,

The fifty ninth annual Session
Of Prince Hall Grand Chapter O.
Z. S. for the State OF Michigan
and Jurisdiction convened in
Muskegon. Michigan, August,
l948.
Representatives from all parts
Of the state representing various
chapters were in attendance max
ing this one of the largest and
most successful sessions.
The outstanding honored guests
included Mrs. Inez Boyer. Grand
Lecturer of the International Con-
ference of Grand Chapters and
the Present Grand Matron of
Florida, Mrs. Mabel Fits Taylor.
Grand Matron of Eureka Grand
Chapter. New York. Mrs.
Blanche Bruner, Grand Matron of
Oklahoma, Mrs. Villa Owsley,
Grand Matron Of Indiana, Mrs.
Clio Woodbridge, Grand Organist
Of Indiana and Mrs. Ethel B..
Smith, Grand Marshall of Indi-
ana.
One of the highlights OF the
session was the informal opening
held Monday night at the CLIO
Hall.
This large and spacious hall
was decorated in all colors of
the rainbow. A very interesting
and unique program was planned
and presented under the SUPER
vision of Mrs. Mary Booker, Hell
en- b. CAN'T, and Mrs. Earsly Tay-
Tor. A group of twenty ladies
dressed in various colors of the
rainbow who took part in the
demonstration made formations
OF a wheel, ship, anchor and a
harbor light.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
Human Relations
Committee Formed
BY Women's Council

National Council of Nesro
Women recognizing the one eres,
problem in the world TODAY
the need Of good human rela.
tions-announces the formation
OF a Human Relations Commit.
tee. The purpose of the Commit.
tee is to integrate an emphasis
on human relations into the
overall program Of the Councg
and to render a service tina
will help in planning an edu.
cation and action program in
the field.
Mrs. Mary Mcleod Bethuns
Founder-President of the Coun.
Gil has appointed Mrs. Beulah T
Whitby, Assistant Director n
the Mayors Interracial Commit.
tee. Detroit, Mich, as chairman
of the Human Relations Com.
mittee. A partial list of the
members is as follows: Mrs. Stel.
la Counselbaum. Anti-Deiama.
ton League; Miss Marie Sabus.
ava. American Council on Race
Relations; Mrs. Helen Parker
Mudgett. Assistant Professor Of
Intercultural. Education. Univer.
sity of Minnesota; DR.. Ethel !
Alpenfels, noted anthropoloeist
and associate professor OF Educa.
ton, New York University. Mrs
Edith M. Alexander, associate
director. Mayors Committee ON
Unity, New York City; Mrs. Hor.
tense Young, Mayors COMMITTEES
Louisville. KY; Mrs. Irene Nil.
Ter. executive secretary. Civic
Unity Committee Of Seattle
Washington; and Mrs. Julian
Krolik, Mayors Interracial Com.
mittee, Detroit.
A representative from each az.
filiated organization and each
Metropolitan Council is asked 10
serve on the National Human
Relations Committee. Each Met.
ropolitan Council is urged 10
set up a Human Relations Com
mittee within its framework.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25

Participating in the revue, OF
casual and cocktail costumes
were Mrs. Josie Brogden. Mrs.
Mary l.. Robinson, Miss Katrina
Wilmington. as designers and
modistes; the Fairbanks School
of Dressmaking. Milliners par
ticipating were Linda Page, Ger
trude Tolbert; Virginia Hsmil-
ton, Ethel WATSON, and Frances
Norfleet: with ready-to-wear cos
TUNES from the Hawkins APP
parel Shop, and Glenns Dress
Shop.
The stunning models included
Arthereal Rodgeei Ida Paige
Alexine Charles. Elizabeth Ste
wart and Dorothy Parks of the
Partisan Finishing School. di-
Katie Smith and Feline McCul-
Tough from the Les Modelles. a
group organized by Frances Nor
fleet Others were Constance
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25

OF nationwide interest, the
show has attracted many out
standing designers OF fashion as
well as hair stylists. Among the
vanguard of out-of-towners ex-
pectlng TO attend are Rose Nor
gan of the Rose Meta House OF
Beauty in New York City;
Stormy" Clark, hair styllst oil
Chicago, one OF the famed Car
doza sisters of the Cardoza salon
in Washington, d. C.; and kutn
Toles, Chicago, guest designer
and model. VINO has recently re-
turned from a fashion jaunt TO
Paris. She will model several
costumes direct from the cou-
touriers of the worlds fashion
capital Also showing unusual
hats will be Helen Davis of ST.
Louis, Mo.
Local artists who are partici-
pating are Scharles Journee,
Dorothy Lewis, Emita Caldoza
of the House Of Beauty, Opal
Pritchard, fashion designer, and
Juanita Chapman, designer OF
millinery. Several of the models
from the local scene are Esther
Occur, Emerance Thomas, Jul
liette Pitt, Gloria Bryan (who
is also a fashion designer), Doris
Cater, Johnetta Points, Char
lotte Gibson. Jennie Wanzo, Be-
atrice Hauser, Gustavar Camp
bell. and others. They will be
Joined by guest model Lillian
Kee of Chicago, H., and possibly
Msrva Louis. who also recently
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
DR.. Toodle Attends
National Meeting

The 10th Annual Convention OF
the National Cemetery Associa.
ton was held in Cleveland. Ohio.
Sept. 1923.
Detroit Memorial Park Gene.
terry is the only Cemetery own.
ed and operated by our group
that is a member Of this Asso.
citation.
DR.. Aaron {. Toodle who has
been President OF Detroi, Me.
mortal Park Association since rs
establishment will represent this
Organization al the National Con.
vention. More than 1900 dele.
gates attended.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25

returned from Paris with many
interesting new creations in her
wardrobe.
Interesting features of the
show will include a complete
tip to toe service performed on
the stage by the experts from
the Rose Meta House of Beauty
to a mystery beauty; exotic de-
tails In fashion such as tri.
colored nails 10 match tri-colored
formal dresses; sequin manicures
and pedicures to complement
the jeweled accents on other
costumes. and an innovation in
hair fashions, curls tinted &c
match the hue Of the unequal
creations displayed by several
of the models.
Adding another beauty note
to the Cavalcade will be many
lovely girls photographed by
Herman Lorenzo OF the House
of Beauty. The pictures will be
Of gigantic size with the pretty
models posed at intervals along
the runway. devised for showing
the Photographic and fashion
models to the best advantage.
Plans for the mammoth show
are being made by Mrs. Carmen
Murphy, whose interest and en-.
thusiasm started the Rose Meta
House Of Beauty in this city
and Mrs. Odessa Trotter, bust.
ness manager of the venture
Cooperating are the members oil
the staff of this adventure in
beauty and many local citizens
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
v a ri e y
THE SPICE OF LIFF"
BY cssLs

The Beaux Arts Ball, long tradition in Chicago and
other large cities made IFS Detroit Debut last year under
the sponsorship Of the Etorian Cuba club of business
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
Local Designers Shoe Fashions
As Feature At Trade Exhibit

in Convention Hall Thursday night, September 16 wit
messed gala showing of Fall fashions by several outsan
ding local designers and also from the salons of merha
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
Beautiful Contest Attracts Many
To Gala Trade Shoe On Friday

The Booker T. Washington Bathing Beauty Contest
attracted hundreds the gigantic Trade Exhibit on Fri
dav night al the Convention Hail. The spectators watch
cd an interesting contest with twenty more girls vieng
for the first prize in judged upon charm and gen
era beauty AS well as beauty of form The winners were
Maggie Rutherford Partisan Finishing Sihoo hrst Car
CHR entry from Diggs Metropolitan Funeral system
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25

from the salons of merchan-
Blount. Mrs. Anna Britt Mat
rected by Mrs. Linda Page. Also
thews. Mrs. Rose Canada. Mrs.
La Rue Long, Edith Caldwell.
Josie Brogden and Mrs. Rosa
Walker.
The designers were presented
to the interesting audience by
Mrs. Josephine Massengill. Mrs.
Lynette Penn was commentator.
Planning the show was a COM
mittee co-chaired by Mrs. Josie
Brogden and Mrs. Gertrude Toll
bert.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-09-25
Cavalcade OF Fashions
Has Spectacular Plans

An unusual entertainment venture will be presented
to the Midwest Thursday night September 80, Gray
stone Ballroom when the Rose Meta House of Beauty pre-
ties from other cities in fabulous hair styles exotic fash
ding local desihgneS
Evening star., 1948-04-06
BY W. H. Shipper, Jr.
Stor Staff Correspondent

EDMONTON, Alberta, April g.
Long-range squadrons Of Canadian
geese are another problem for pilots
testing out Jet fighters over prairies
and forest In this area.
The big honkers now taking of on
Northern flyways can neither see nor
hear planes pushing against the
sonic barrier sintil rs too late to pull
In their long necks or take other
evaSiye action.
Air Vice Marshal Kenneth Guthrie
wasn't kidding when he told us here
today that his Royal Canadian Air
Force pilots in new British jets must
reckon with the possibility that
flights of fowl might be aloft ahead