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Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
SATURDAY, DECElIBRR Is, 194s
- : - III A9 A'H4N'A4-'-A'A1Al 10 AoHo
AT 1870 O'CLOCK p. NJ.
Rain or Shine
The following
REAL, ESTATE

nam VI oAtAlAE
The following
REAL ESTATE
All those certain pieces. parcels or
tracts OF land lying and being situ-
ated in DagSbOrO Hundred. Sussex
County. State of Delaware, and lying
on both north and south sides of the
black top road leading from Cross
Keys to LauTel.
TRACT NO. Lying on the south
side Of said deceased's home place and
in back from said road and being all
tlmberland. bounded on the west and
south sides by lands of W. W. De-
shields and on the east by the land
formerly owned by T. r. ShOckley,
and on the north by lands OF Merrill
Mitchell and Jesse J. Birmingham.
Containing SO acres and as percheS.
same more or less. and being the same
lands conveyed to VIM. NJ. Mears and
Jesse j. Birmingham by deed of Mary
A. Carey bearing date the third day
OF July A. ID. 1904 and recorded in the
office for the recording Of deeds for
Sussex County in Deed Book ID. d. j.,
Vol. 16l. page 268. Last recorded at
Georgetown in Deed Record ID. Z. r.,
Vol. 1876, page 173.
TRACT NO. 2-Lying on the north
side of aforesaid black top road and
opposite the home of the aforesaid de-
ceased. bounded on the west by lands
of Myrtle NJ. O'Neal and w. w. De-
shields. on the north by lands of Viii
liam Oliver Jones and on the east by
road leading from Jones Store to
aforesaid black top road and lands of
Charles Wilkins. Containing 23A
acres of land. more or less. being a
part Of the home farm, last recorded
in Deed Record c. c. R.. Vol 143,
page 1874
TERMS OF SALE-20qo of the pur-
chase price will be demanded on the
day of sale and the balance thereof
shall be paid to the undersigned on
or before the first day of January.
l949. when a good and sufficient deed
will be delivered. The purchaser will
be required to pay the cost and eX-
pense of the deed. including revenue
stamps If the purchaser fails to COM
ply with the foregoing terms. the per-
centage paid on the day OF sale Will
be forfeited.
HERMAN o. BRITTINGHAAI
Administrator of Jesse J.
Brittingham, deceased.
Harry =. AIears. AuctiOneer. d3-3tp
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

All persons indebted 70 the Es-
tate of Edward Seymour, deceased,
are hereby notified &c settle the
same on or before December 3rd,
1913, and all those having claims
AGAINST the estate to present the
same. duly attested. on or before
December 3rd, 1919.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
AND TRUST COMPANY OF
MILFORD. DELAWARE
n17-3t Administrator G. 4. a
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our thanks
and sincere appreciation to our rel
atives, friends and neighbOrs for
flowers, cards and other kindnesses
shown US in our recent bereave-
ment, the death Of our husband and
father, James Henry Mitchell. and
also wish to thank the Milton Fire
Company for their kindnesses and
services. Mrs. Cora Mitchell, Mr.
and Mrs. Julian Smith. II
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
lDrINIsTRAToR,s NOTICR

All persons indebted to the Is
tate Of Edward Seymour, deceased.
are hereby notified b settle the
same on or beEere December 3rd
1919. and all those having claims
against the estate to present the
same. duly atfested, on or before
December 3rd. 1e88
TIE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
AND TRUST COMPANY or
MILFORD. DELAWARE
dlT-st Administrator g. q. a
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
NOTICE!

Notice is hereby given that Let
ters Testamentary were in due
fern of law granted unto the un-
deFsigned, on the 26th day Of No
vember A. D., 1913, and that all
persons having claims against
the estate Of the deceased must
present the same, duly attested, to
the said Annie Reed, EXecutrix of
the estate Of William J. Reed, de-
ceased, on or before the 26th day
Of November 1949, or abide the
Act Of Assembly in such case made
and provided.
ANNIE REED
Address, ExecutTiX
Milton, Delaware. d3-3i
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
IN MEMoRIAM

In memory of our dear husband and
father and pop-pOp. Jay William Hal
deman, who left US for a while, De-
cember 19. 1945:
December brings sad memories
OF a loved one laid to rest,
But he always is remembered
BY the ones who loved him best.
Sadly missed by wife, Virginia, Chill
dren and Grandchildren. IT
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17

NOTICE!
YOU BREAK AND BEND
We Weld and Mend

Oxy-acetylene Welding, Cutting
and BFaZing. We specialize in
electrical Repairing Batteries =
Generators MagnetOs.
MILFORD BATTERY SERVICE
Phone $50
One block east Of First National
Bank. j22-t;
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
CARD OF THANKS

The family of George F. Wilkins
wish to express sincere thanks to
their friends and neighbOTs for
their help and sympathy and love
ly flowers during their recent be-
.reavement. Itp
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
IN MEMoRlAM

In memory Of our wife and mother.
Elisabeth v. Evans. who was called
home on December II, 1888:
We will never forget that night
Jesus called you home TO rest,
How sad it was TO see you go,
But we know Jesus knows best.
We are hoping TO meet you some day
Up there on the Golden Shore
Where we viii be with all our loved
ones
And Jesus ever more.
John W. Evans, Children and Grand
children. II
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
an MEMoRlAM

In sad, but loving remembrance of
our dear husband and father. Joseph
j. Smith, who passed away December
n. 1910:
II is lonesome here without you.
And sad and weary the way:
Life has not been the same TO us,
Since you were called away.
Peaceful be your sleep. beloved.
'Tis sweet to breathe your name,
We loved you very dearly IN hfe'
And in death we do the same.
Sadly missed by Wife and Daugh-
ter. II
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17

The state OF Pennsylvania's mot
70 Is Virtue, Liberty. and Indepen-
dence. Rhode Islands Is Hope.
South DakOta's IS under God The
People Rule"
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
PROPOSAL FOR STATE
PRINTING
SECRETARY OF STATE
HALL OF RECORDS BUILDING
D0VER DELAWARE

Sealed Bids, addressed to the Secre-
tary Of State. Hall of Records Build
ing, Dover, Delaware, are solicited
for the printing and delivery OF the
following items Of printing:
1900 copies of Laws of Delaware, OF
the Biennial Session Of 1949
25 pamphlet copies Of the Laws OF
Delaware, 1949. to be printed as
enacted.
Detailed specifications are on file in
the Office Of the Secretary OF State
Bidders must submit bids upon
forms provided by the Secretary OF
state, which are available immedi-
ately.
Proposals will he received at one
O'Clock, p NJ, Friday. January "a,
1919, and must be presented by the
bidder or his representative.
The right is reserved TO reject any
or all bids.
WILLIAM ]. STOREY
Secretary of State
Dated December 10. 1913. II
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
NOTICE.

Notice IS hereby given that Let
ters Ieslamentary we're ia due
form cl law granted unto the un-
ersIened On the Tth day of Deem
r A u 1s48. and that all peE-
sons having claims against the es-
tate q the deceased must present
use sans. duly t o. ne i1
1 DunN ecutrE o1 af
estate oE 8ene0e W Dunn, as
Ga of before the Iln day q.
ecuher Iss9 cr abide Tie Act o.
S. cl case made and
provided
DIEH 81 DUNN
euIEi1
uIe Ie-f1s1l
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17

Rain or Shine
The following:
FARM MACHINERY
One -Deering tractor.
1920, in good shape; one set OF tractor
discs, one set of tractor plOWs. one
good moving machine, one corn plant
eF. Black Hawk. good as new, includ-
ing butter bean plates: one riding har-
row, one 2-hOFse walking plOw, one
2 horse wagon, one asparagus lister
one horse rake, three log chains, two
hog killing pots. two good oil drums.
$50 bales of hay. two tons loose nay
corn fodder. lot Of harness. lot of hoes.
forks. shovels, and pile of scrap iron.
LIVE STOCK
One Horse. 10 years old, work IN all
harness.
other things too numerous to men
tiOn.
OLLIE TUCKER
Bridgeville. Del.
John DickersOn, AuctiOneer. dl1-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
Executrix's Sale
OF VALUABLE
Personal Property

The undersigned Executrix Of the
estate Of Austin A. Wflgus, deceased
VIII sell at Public Auction at his late
residence on road leading from ROx-
ana 10 Selbyville, Sussex County. and
State Of Delaware. on
SATURDAY. DECEMBER is, 194s
AT ONE O'CLOCK P. NJ.
The following Personal Property. to
Living room suite, bedroom suites.
lnner-sprlng mattress. electric stove,
washer, radio. refrigerator. silver.
china, rugs. chairs. lamps, dining
room furniture, farm machinery. to-
matO baskets and many other things
too numerous to mention.
TERMS: CASH.
MELISSA McGINNES
EXecutriX Of Austin A. Vilgus
deceased
H. Edward Maull, Attorney. d10-2t
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NOTICKI

For water prOofng service call
a. ii. Short and Son, Glendale, Del.
ohOne Greenwood 1891. m9-tf
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
Administrators Sale
OF VALUABLE
TIMBER LAND
and
REAL ESTATE

The undersigned Administrator Of
Jesse ]. Birmingham (deceased) viii
sell at Public Auction at the. Sussex
Trust Bank Of Laurel. Sussex County.
Delaware, on
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
PUBLIC SALE
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1913

At my home on the George Willin
Farm, 2I5 miles north Of Bridgeville.
Delaware, on
Milford chronicle., 1948-12-17
DITH q DUNN

n.-a--. ll-II.sl
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18

AOW'S the time to enjoy barbe-
IN que feast, whether you plan to
picnic in the woods or the back
yard or simply serve supper on a
tray and move the porch or roof
When the mercury goes soaring,
the spicy tang OF barbecue sauce on
spareribs or hamburgers. co-starred
with q green salad and cold beer
or lemonade have top appetite ap-
peal.
It's pleasant, Of course, to own
the latest luxurious equipment for
outdoor cooking: but the favor OF
your barbequed masterpiece can be
just as appetizing when you impro-
wise over a campfire or do the main
job Of cooking over the kitchen
stove. An easy way to achieve a
new ing for spareribs is to add
beer or ale to the sauce. As always
when cooking with beer, open the
container and allow to stand about
Is minutes before adding to the
other ingredients. Cold potato salad
or cole slaw or sliced tomatoes and
cucumbers with a savory dressing
win provide a popular accompani-
ment to the barbequed spareribs-
Count on cheese, fruit and crack.
ers for dessert, In the French man.
ner, as q happy ending that viii
insure applause from the male con.
tingent, whether you stage your
barbecue over the hills In the
woods or serve It al fresco on the
porch or roof.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
IA ak16H}z1exm>AH kA
KEYS 10 Am ArrRAcrivE HOME
Rv Maria Caterine

l. Small areas of wallpaper To-
Gated where they might be easily
spotted or water stained may be
protected by spraying several light
coats Of artists fixative over them.
allowing several minutes for dry
ing after each application. An
ordinary fly spray device serves
this purpose very well.
2. Blotting paper is a good sub
stitute for felt when glued or
rubber-cemented to bases Of table
lamps and book ends to prevent
scratching polished surfaces.
3. A brown crayon is handy for
inconspicuous repair on furniture
scratches. After filling in a scratch
with it, rub the marred place with
the tip Of finger to blend the
color and cover with furniture wax
or polish. The scratch will then be
difficult to detect.
4. Coating chair nailheads with
colorless fingernail polish will help
avoid marks caused when chairs
rub against walls.
5. Delightful picture frames can
be made for the kitchen or for a
child's room from the two-piece
porcelain and metal screw top lids
used to seal fruit Jars. Place the
lid on table with the white side
up and decorate with a gay decal-
comania. The sealing rings may be
painted in q contrasting color to
harmonize with both the decals and
the room. AS illustrated In the pho
tograph here. pie tins from the i've
and dime store. painted in like
manner, with decalcomanias applied
and with holes drilled near the rims.
also serve as attractive wall
plaques.
s. Gay potholders artistically
placed in a shadow-box frame
against a white background, or con.
color, with frames painted
In harmonizing shades, will add a
note of cheeriness to a kitchen.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
Home Sewing
New Service To Readers

1t is now the privilege Of
the Home Sewing Depart
ment Of this newspaper to Of
fer to the readers Of this news
paper the opportunity to learn
how to crochet bedspreads,
counterpanes, curtains, rum
ners, and many other wonder
full crocheted items that our
housewife readers can make
to beautify the home for the
fall-wintr season. Below you
will see the first of these items
that this newspaper is willing
to give you completely free OF
charge, instructions on how to
60 about making. Don't miss
the opportunity to learn how
to make these items. In adj
dition to instructions on hats,
bags, blouses, ETC., we also
have at your disposal a leaf
let called "The ABC of Gro
chet." Send a stamped, self adj
dressed envelope to the Home
Sewing Department Of this
newspaper Immediately and
receive this newspapers spec
tally designed instructions on
articles to. be crocheted.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
Mrs. Turner Re-
Denver Wedding

Mrs. Elise Turner Of 2512
North 24th St. who is one Of
the cities most popular beaut-
icians has just returned from
Denver, Colo, having gone
to attend wedding Of the
eldst daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
c. Holmes of Denver.
The marriage vows were
read in the Episcopal Church.
After the marriage ceremony,
the 1000 guest assembled in the
spacious lawn Of tn brides par
ents to offer the newly-weds
congratulations. The lawn was
beautifully decorated with sea-
sonal flowers and was a perfect
setting for the occasion.
After the lawn reception, the
guest were escorted upon an
arranged site seeing tour.
Mrs Turner also reports
that there were several dinner
parties given in honor Of the
bride, and afterwards, the 18
out-of-town hostesses were
taken to the Holms' Cabin in
the mountains some 40 miles
out from Denver, where they
were served a delicious dinner.
The tour continued on to Lin.
coin Hills, where there is fine
resort and hotel, and numerous
cabins owned by individual
Denverites.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
NorthSide Y.W.C.A
Open House Sunday 10Th
Public Invited

The public is invited to meet
the new staff members of the
Northside Y. w. c. A. at Open
House on Sunday, September
10Th 1948 from 5 to 7 P. M.
To Welcome New Staff
We are proud to welcome
Miss Octavia M. Walker who
arrived here on September lst
to begin her dutis as Associate
Y-Teens Director at the North
side Y. w. c. A. She will be in
charge Of Y-Ette (Grade Sch
ool) groups in the schools.
Miss Walker comes to Omaha
from Topeka Kansas where
she was employed as Recreat
ional Therapist and part-time
Instructor of the Children's
Division of Menninger Clinic.
She received her B. S. Deg
rec in Psychology from the U
University Of Kansas. She has
served as Vice-President OF
the Campus YWCA and is a
member of the Moctar Board
National Honorary Senior Wo-
mems Society and Delta Sig
ma Theta Social Sorority.
Each activity and club will
have an exhibition for you in
some unique manner so that
YOU may know how your
YWCA better.
We have also some new
staff members we would have
jyou meet.
J There are activities and
clubs for all girls and womer
at the YWCA.
There are clubs for the soc
ial minded, and also for wo'
men of varied interests. There
are clubs for the College
| youth: Adult classes for wo
men where they may sew anc
have the New Look" with
very little cost: there is thu
hand craft class where you may
make articles and help Gu
down on your Christmas list
and the Social Know How
Club enabling you to be a bet
ter Socialite and Hostess.
| Miss Verneta Hill, execu
tive director of the Northsid'
branh will give you more in
formation concerning the fal
activities if you call WEbste
1889.
A social hour, without obi
CATION will follow the exhibl
ton.
Remember the date, Sep
1o. the hour 5 to z pm, tn
place, the Northside branch
23O6 No. 22nd ST., for your cor
venience.
II Mrs. Rever T. McClouc
Publicity Chairman
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
LITTLE LAWRENCE
KING, Jr., CELEBRATES
FOURTH BIRTHDAY

Lawrence King, Jr,. celebrat
ed his fourth birthday party
with a party at the home Of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawre-
nee King, 23l9 North 9th Ave
Guests were Sharon Besse,
Harry Besse, Jr., Gwendolyn
and Bobby Carter, Raymond
ds, Woodrow, Garyond Patia
Morgan, Bobby and Marjorie
and Howard Dorsey, Russell
Fieldas, Woodrow, Gary and
Portia Morgan, Bobby and
Marjorie artridge, Billy and
Patricia Parr, Btty King, JAG
queline and Joe St. Clair, Nor
ris Preston Jr., Ronald Stevens
and Vivion Clarke.
Everyone played games, and
sang songs and were served
ice-cream and cake. A very tas
ty luncheon was served to the
mothers Many nice gifts were
received and everyone had an
enjoyable time.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
GIRLS! Watch
That Figure
SHAPELESS GIRLS ARE
OUTDATED

New York (CNS) - There's
just no xcuse for anybody go
ing around these days out OF
shape! We're putting it boldly
but we mean it just that way.
If you have an ounce Of intel
legtnce and what female
should be lacking that?- and
a little getup in the old fashion
ed way, there just is no earthly
reason why you shouldn't cur
We in the right places.
For this Leap Year is one in
which fashion designers seem
to have conspired against the
unattached males. THEY'RE put
everything that is humanity
possible in clothes to hide VIII
at young miss hasn't got and
to make it seem that she has
And they have thought up ey-
cry angle to tone down the
flaws and make them follow
the line.
Let's be more explicit. If you
have bad legs, too fat, too thin,
too crooked-this year the
boys need never know. And If
yours are la Diethiech-do
keep them guessing is the new
motto. If you've no hips and
have always been straight as
a stick-pad 'em. If you've too
hippy or too much on the der
riere, leave out the pads, but
still wear the flowing skirts;
Either way you can't 60 wrong
and will still hear the whistles
If you have too little wasting
or none at all, wear high waist
line dresses, with full skirt and
only you will know the differ
ence. Others will say gosh,
you've wasp waisted' when
you used to cry over your
straight-as-a-rod appearance
heretofore. If you've chested
chested like a young boy, pad
Of course and stay in the high
waistline dresses. They come
fully draped and were meant
for you.
So you see you can't g
wrong with the new fashions
They were meant to deceive
and add what God forgot. You
don't even have to starve day
in and day out to look well in
them. All you have to do -
take brutal stock Of yourself
Pull yourself apart as another
woman would-scientifically
and coldly. Tell yourself Che
things you know no one else
would. Then buy accordingly.
There's the right costume
waiting for you that hides just
the flaw and will make you
more curvaceous, more stun-
ming then everl What a fig
ure", your audience will say
and Of course you will smile
demurely.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18

It was just the other day that
dropped in on Lenore Garland at
her home. 1t was my honest intent
to obtain from her a story, which
we thought might interest you. in
connection with her activities on
the MBS Adventures Of the Fal.
con- programs. Even had our ia
vorite photographer with US. We
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18

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The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18

got some pictures all right, but not
the story. Reason? Lenore was in
the midst of doing some pre-fall re.
furnishing Of her apartment and
our aid was Immediately enlisted.
Later. over a gracious cup of tea
placed on a stepladder alongside a
plate of sandwiches, we discussed
little things which make brighten
ing the home easier. From our scrib-
bled notes. therefore, here are some
items which might be helpful to
you too.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
MRS. NORA MILLER RE-
TURNS HOME FROM
OAKLAND, CALF.

Mrs. Nora Miller returned
home Friday from Oakland,
for the past three weeks. She
for the post three weeks. She
went to attend the funeral of
her brother, Mr.. George Nc
Ahlister.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18

More on "a and one half col
The neices of Mrs. Harris
and Mrs. Davis and their hus-
bands who were present for the
reunion were Mr.. and Mrs.
William Hoard Of St. Joseph,
Mo-, Miss Delphia Mckinney,
Elwood, Kansas, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Dawson of Kansas City,
Missouri, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Thomas, Sioux City Iowa and
Mrs. Bertha Adams a friend
from St. Louis Mo-,
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
T0DAY'S WOMAN FINDS
2-Way Help For Old Problem

What to do for womanB oldest
problem, functional monthly patn7
Many q girl and woman has found
the answer tn CARDUrS away help.
You see, CARDuI may make things
lots easier for you In either Of two
ways: ID started 8 days before
your time" and taken as directed
on the label 1T should help relieve
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
LOS ANGELES VISITOR
is FETED

Mrs. Julian Bradley Of Los
Angeles, California is the gu
est Of Mr.. and Mrs. N. A.
Bradley, 2865 Corby St. Mrs.
Bradley has been visiting fri
eds and relatives in N. Y. and
cago, and after spending a few
days, here will return to Los
Angeles. She is Mr.. Bradley's
cousin.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
Mrs. Sunnetta Brown of K. G
To Enter Creighton u

Mrs. Sunnetta Brown of
Kansas City, Missouri, arrived
Monday at the home of Mrs.
Eva J. Roy 26l5 North 22nd.
Mrs. Brown graduated with
high honors from General Hos
pital No. 2. in Kansas City and
plans to enter Creighton Uni
versity this semester. While in
Omaha she will stay with her
aunt Mrs. Roy and her cousin
Miss Barbra Waldron.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
Ladies! Please
Take Notice

We have just received a
leaflet on, PLANNING YOUR
WARDROBE, which contains
useful hints on the care Of your
wardrobe. There is no charge
for this leaflet. You may get
your FREE copy by coming
into The Guide office and sim
ply asking for one. Just that
EASY!
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
HOME FROM
HOSPITAL

James Turner, 5, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Steeter Turner, 2877l
Writ Street was dismissed
from the County hospital, Tues
day. He received broken leg
when struck by car in front
of his home August IA.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
Former Teacher
Accepts Missouri
Post
Miss Anne Franklin Leaves for
Kansas City School Post

Miss Anne Franklin left for
Kansas City, Mo-, Saturday
evening where she will be a
member Of the Public School
System.
She formerly taught at How
ard Kennedy School.
The Omaha guide., 1948-09-18
The Thomas Taylors Host
To Los Angeles Visitor

Visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Taylor, Of
5622 South 30th Mrs. Parl Gas
kin of Los Anglese, California.
Mrs. Gaskins plans to remain
in Omaha for about 5 wks.