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Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
Shawnee Home
Demonstration Club

Ire regular monthly meeting of
the Shawnee Home Demonstration
Club met at the home of Mrs. Au-
guStus DickersOn on Friday, July
9th, with the president, Mrs. EN-
ma Lodge, presiding.
The retiring treasurer, Mrs.
TOOker, reported a balance of $685.
2S in the treasury. The new treas
urer, Mrs. Delema Isaacs, will as
sumo the duties of that office for
the remainder of the year.
The Cub decided to hold it's an
nual picnic on Friday p. m, August
18th, at the home of Mr.. John
TOOker. A covered dish luncheon
will be held on the lawn at $50,
with games and stunts during the
afternoon. Families and members
are invited to arrive around three
o'clock and participate in the fun.
Let us make this gala affair.
The National Home Demonstra-
ton Club meeting will be held at
Tulsa, Oklahoma, on October 4, 5,
~ my AhOAAUCl W SO
will please contact Mrs. Lodge not
later than August 5th.
Delegates to the Short Course,
Mrs. Lodge, Mrs. Hunter, Mrs.
Webb and Mrs. Grove gave a very
interesting and instructive report.
One delegate, Mrs. Mary Griffith,
who attended, was unable to be
present at the meeting. Mrs. Minnie
Grove was very amusing with her
humorous pantomine and recita-
tiOnS.
Another member, Mrs. Burlin-
game, suggested that we fill a dis
carded handbag with small useful
necessities and send overseas to the
housewives over there who are
lacking in those articles.
Picinc place-Mrs. Tooker's.
Date-August 13. Time-3:3O Will
we see you all there?
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
w. w. Mack To
Direct Work
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NCOuILnueu AEOm uISb page)
Homer R. Seeley, for the past
eight years deputy commissioner of
public works for New York CITY.
will be the project engineer on the
Delaware Memorial Bridge for the
consulting engineers, Howard. Nee
dies, Tammen & Bergendoff.
In his New York municipal ca
pacity Mr.. Seely was in charge of
the operation and maintenance of
the East River bridges.
During the meeting the DEPART
ment authorized Chief Engineer
McWilliams to take any necessary
legal action to halt the practice
of some persons in removing grass
and sand from the state owned
land between RehObOth and Indian
River Inlet. Mr.. McWilliams stat
ed the state police will be advised
to make arrests for future OffeHses
of this nature.
The department approved a pro-
pOsal for study with the State
Roads Commission of Maryland of
suggested routes to link the pro-
posed bridge over the Chesapeake
Bay from Kent Island to Sandy
Point with the bridge to be erected
over the Delaware River.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
NeIU Castle Vaccine
Is NOLU Available
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The vaccine is administered by
the stick" or "stab" method
through the web Of the wing using
the same procedure as has been in
use for years for protection against
fowl pox.
Gordy reminds poultrymen that
vaccination is but one of many inn
portant practices in poultry dis
ease prevention program.
Poultrymen, he says. should con-
tinue to keep visitors out of the
poultry houses, off the ranges,
practice sanitation, feed pellets and
wet mash during any outbreak and
keep the birds comfortable.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
HOSPITAL NOTES

so that those who are interested
may know we are printing a brief
summary of the work done at this
hospital for the six-month period
ending June 80, 1948:
Patients admitted-1,S74.
Total patient days-14,129.
Total Operations-627.
Total births-385.
Total X-rays-3,695.
Total Dispensary cases-1,O77.
Total Laboratory tests-6,429.
Average patients per day-78.
During the month of June, 194S.
the average patients per day were
80. The total number of meals.
formulas and nourishments served
to patients, new born, and employ
ees was 13,202. The total employees
on duty in Milford Memorial dur
ing the month of June including
student nurses was 116. The gross
revenue or gross business done for
the year to June Both was $14O, ,435.-
Sc. The total operating expense for
the year to June 3Oth was $751;
653.11.
These are a few of the main it.
ems in our monthly report of
June, 194S, and they include the
payments made by Kent and Sussex
County for INDECENT care. The oper-
ating expenses include the reserve
setup for depreciation and for un-
cOllectibe accounts.
Below is the list of births for the
two weeks periods ending July
18th:
June 29:Girl,-Mr and Mrs. Win
throp Lauder, Ocean City, Md; Boy
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Melvin,
Harrington.
June 80: Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Alan
Figgs, Seaford; Boy-Mr. and Mrs.
George W. Wroten, Milford; Boy
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Maloney, Mil
ford.
July 2: Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Nor
man Locates, Milford; Girl-Mr.
and Mrs. Eldert McGee, Milford !;
Girl-Mr. and Mrs. John E. Taylor,
Seaford; Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Char
les w. DeMuth, Seaford.
July3: Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Joshua
Clendaniel, Lincoln.
July 4: Boy-Mr. and Mrs. Cordia
c. Warrington, Georgetown.
July 5: Boy-Mr. and Mrs. Sam
uel Coverdale, Harrington; Boy
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey NJ. Phillips,
Jr., Milford.
July 6: Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Ern-
est Derrickson, Harrington.
July Z: Boy-Mr. and Mrs. John
H. Wright, Delmar.
July 10: Girl-Mr. and Mrs. John
A. Ingram, Georgetown.
July IL: Boy-Mr. and Mrs. Eu-
gene Sharp, Houston; Boy-Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Ebert, Wyoming
Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lambden,
Laurel; Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Claude
R. Joseph, Blades.
July IL: Boy-Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Hellens, Harbeson; Boy-Mr. and
Mrs. Marshall Webb, Greenwood; !;
Girl-Mr and Mrs. George Stokes,
Milford.
July IL OlI MI. anu MIS-. Earl
Eshelman, Georgetown; Boy-Mr
and Mrs. Louis Walls, Milford; Boy
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Benson,
Harrington.
July IA: Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Sal
mon Harkowitz, FELTON,; Girl Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Stevens, Milford
Girl-Mr. and Mrs. John Denney
Milford; Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Willis
Jones, FELTON,; Girl-Mr. and Mrs
Donald Walls, Greensboro, Md.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
Bible School Program
At Mennonite Church

Daily Vacation Bible School Pro-
gram to be held on Friday evening,
July 10Th. 7:45 o'clock, at the
Tressler Mennonite Church, located
at Owens Stations.
We extend hearty welcome to
the parents and friends of the COM
munity to come and hear the
youngsters sing songs and memor-
ize Scripture; their handiwork and
workbooks will also be on display.
This program brings to a climax
the two-week period of D. V. B. S.
Rev. Jacob F. Weirick of Union
City, Pa, is the superintendent.
Everybody welcome!
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS

The Millwood Church Aid will
meet Friday night, July 16, at the
Millwood Hall. The committee:
Mrs. John Cannon, Mrs. Lillian
Scarborough and Mr.. Russell
Robbins.
Calvary Methodist Church School
is going to Trappe Pond on the 21st.
Buses will leave church at p. m.
Mrs. Lula Haughey and Mrs. Em-
ma Bennett are co-chairmen of the
picnic committee. We trust every
cne will come and have a good
time Usual treat of ice cream and
lemonade. In case of rain, picinc
will be on 22nd.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
HOstesses For Hospital

HOstesses at the Hospital for the
coming week are:
Sunday July 18-Mrs. John De-
Chant
Monday, July 19-Mrs. Nelson
Wright.
Tuesday, July 2O-Patsy Grier.
Wednesday, July 21-Mrs. Robert
Baynum.
Thursday, July 22-Mrs. Curtis
Vinyard.
Friday, July 23-Mrs. David
Greene.
Saturday, July 24-Mrs. Conner
Mitten.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
Personal Happenings

Miss Marrilyn Jamison and Miss
Mae Fox spent the past week at
Rehoboth Beach.
-
Reverend David w. Baker re-
turned home yesterday after spend
ing some time at Drew Seminary.
Mrs. Edith Sparklin McLain of
Detroit, Mich, spent Monday here
with Mr. and Mrs. G. Roland Mes
sick.
Miss Edna Simpson and Miss
Virginia Williams will spend next
week in Atlantic City and Ocean
City, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank R. Grier
spent the past weekend in Perry
man, Md, as the guests of Mr.. and
MRS. w. Humes Grier.
Miss Virginia Fisher attended the
wedding of her niece, Miss CAROLYN
Bordner and Ensign Paul l.. Quinn
In Bromall, Pa, on Monday.
o.
Mrs. virginia L. Kelley spent last
week in Baltimore and York, Pa.
as guest of her sister and family,
and son, Russell, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Thomas and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hackenburg of
Philadelphia, were luncheon guests
OF Mrs. A. E. Archer on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Sezna and
two daughters, who have been the
guests of Mrs. Davis R. Grier. re-
turned home on Sunday to Arling-
ton, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bodine. Jr.
and son Jimmy, spent the Fourth
OF July weekend at Atlantic City.
They enjoyed their stay at the
Hotel Edison.
Billie BreretOn, who recently was
In Memorial Hospital for two oper-
ations, is recovering satisfactorily
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
MIS- FRANK Brefeton.
Miss Sarah Barcus spent last
week in Media as the guest of her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilbert Barcus and in Clay
mont with Miss Sue Munson.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Grisco are
spending a vacation with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. j. Kielbasa and Miss Ro-
sale Kielbasa is spending a three
weeks vacation with her parents.
Miss Dorothy Foster, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Foster, has
resumed her studies at Delaware
Hospital in Wilmington after three
weeks vacation in Milford and Re-
hObOth.
Mr.. Joe Kielbasa, Mr.. Richard
Stupakewicy, and Mr., Lewis Kiel-
basa, have returned to Salem,
Massachusetts, after spending the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. All
drew J. Kielbasa.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lucaire of
Valley Stream. N. Y, were enter
tanned over the weekend by Mrs.
Louise Love. They will be remem-
bered as the parents of Bill Lu-
caire, who played baseball here in
1888.
J. G. Smith, Randolph Macon
COllge, Ashland, Va, student from
Milford, made Deans List hOnOrs
for the Spring semester, DR.. 4.
Men. Simpson, dean of Randolph
Macon announced. The list of dis
tinguished students was made up
of 123 Randolph Macon scholars.
In order for a Randolph Macon
student to be included on the
Deans List, he must have an aver
age of a high "B" on all courses
taken, and his report card must not
! record any failures.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
RehObOth Kiwanis
Booster Night

The Kiwanis Club of Rehoboth
Beach will hold a Booster Night at
the RehobOth Ball Park, Friday
evening, July 23rd, with the strong
Milford Red SOx furnishing the
competition. William c. Prouse,
general chairman of the affair, is
planning for a gala night and has
arranged for the Tall Cedars Band
to play prior to the game. In case
of rain, the pOstpOnement date is
Monday, July 26th.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
THIRTY YEARS AGO
Taken from the 1918 Files Of
the Milford Chronicle

Mrs. Minnie Masten and daughter
are visiting Cape May, where her
husband is working.
Messrs. James L, Davis and 1. ID.
Short, with a party of friends,
spent Sunday at Ocean City, Md.
N. M. Stokes has returned from
a visit to Wilmington, N. c., where
he visited his relatives, the first
time in two years.
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Webster, Mr..
and Mrs. Bob Lytle, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rosa motored from Wilmington to
spend Sunday afternoon with Mrs.
A. j.. Sichtermann.
Huckleberries are plentiful and
of splendid grade. They bring 10
cents per quart in Milford. Can
them now and have good pies next
winter.
Great crowds attended the horse
races at both Harrington and
Bridgeville. At Harrington there
were 1,60O paid admissions, and at
Bridgeyille there were over 900
paid admissions.
H. M. Wagner has written a let
ter to S. c. Evans, Jr., in which he
says he is somewhere in France"
in hospital, suffering from the
mumps. He is assigned as driver
of a motor vehicle and is attached
to hospital corps.
The people of Milford enjoyed a
rare treat on Tuesday evening
when Master Billie Robinson of
Milford; Mrs. McCloskey of Phila-
delphia; Mrs. George Millington of
Carney's Point, and Sergeant Har-
ris Stephenson of Washington, d.
c. gave them a wonderful evening
of song. Each one was at his best
and was repeatedly called back foS
just one more selection. They are
ali 1dROIllSS III MllIOrQ, ana we
hope we may have them all with
us again soon. The entire pro-
ceeds were donated to the local
Red Cross. Each member of the
local branch thanks the singers
for this generous gift, and appre-
ciate very much the great help it
will be to them.
The stork has again visited
Shawnee, this time leaving a fine
daughter at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Stayton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Simpson
and daughter, Eleanor, motored to
Chestertown and colchester Beach
on Sunday.
Mrs. Everett Manlove of Milford
left on Monday to attend summer
school at Newark.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
Weddings
LEMEx-LYNCH


On Friday evening, July End, at
seven o'clock, Miss Helena Lemex,
daughter of Mrs. Marion Lemex,
end the late Mr.. Guy Lemex, be-
came the bride of Mr.. Claude e.
Lynch, Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude E. Lynch, Sr., in Milford.
Rev John M. DeChant, minister of
the First Presbyterian Church,
performed the ceremony. Only the
immediate families and few close
friends attended the wedding. Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Wilkins of near
Milford, were the attendants.
The bride wore an afternoon
gown of blue with white accesso-
rie and corsage of white rose
buds and baby's breath. Mrs. Will
kins was attried in a yellow gown
and had a corsage of pink rose
buds with bays breath.
Mrs. Lynch is a member of the
graduation class from the Milford
High School this year. She is en-
ployed in the office of the Sussex
Poultry Company Mr.. Lynch atten-
ded Milford Schools and served
with the U. S. Army Air Corps in
Canada and Alaska during the war.
He is now in business with his ia
ther.
The newly weds are residing at
their new home on Lemuel Avenue,
Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
A Visit At Camp Landis

Another visit to Camp Landis for
the blind has come to a close. 1t
has been a very pleasant two weeks
greeting old acquaintances and
meeting ones. The Ladies of Gren-
Oque and the Lions Club, faithful
as usual, were here to entertain us.
On Sunday afternoon the services
were conducted by Rev. Jamison
and Rev. Kelly. Several of the
camps guests were visited by rela-
tives and friends. We leave with
the hope that all will be we'll with
us until we meet again.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

Mrs. Arlena Grier of Philadel-
phia, spent last week with Mrs.
Harry Grier.
Miss Carolyn Horney spent last
weekend with her aunt and uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Monroe.
o
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Edgar Wood and
sons are spending most of the
weekend at their cottage at Oak
Orchard.
Mrs. Edwin jerks and two chill
dren of Ridley Park, are guests Of
John E. Barcus. and Miss Sarah
Barcus this week.
Miss Janice Hayes and Miss
Juanita Carpenter of Newport
News, Va, are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Glenn this week.
Miss Mabel Miller returned to
her home in York, Pa, on Sunday,
after being the guest of Mrs. Will
liam C. Smith the past week.
Mrs. Oscar Moore, Miss Jane
Moore and Miss Geneva Stewart of
Cordele, Georgia, have been guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Vinyard.
Miss Dorothy Lindahl of Hop
kins, Mimi, arrived Tuesday to be
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. S. j.
Petersen at their home. near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred w. Rain OF
Bound Brook, N. j., were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Sheaffer at their cottage at Reho-
both.
Miss Rachel James and Miss En-
ma Pettyjohn returned heme on
Sunday after spending a week at
the Peninsula Methodist Camp near
Centreville, Md.
Miss Nancy Scranton, of Madison,
Conn, and Miss Imogene StTikOl of
Newark, are guests this week of Mr..
and Mrs. George H. Draper at
Slaughter Beach.
o
Mr.. and Mrs. Humes Grier and
daughters, Carolyn and Sandy, of
Perryman, Md, will be guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Dill at their
cottage at Rehoboth next week.
They are arriving tomorrow.
Cpl. John Capehart has been dis
charged from the Army, after COM
pleting his second enlistment. He
and his mother, Mrs. Mildred OF
we'll, are spending the summer at
the home of Mrs. Frank May in
Lincoln.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fergus B. Purves
and two children, Margaret and
Keith, of Los Angeles, California,
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. B. Vinyard. Mr.. Purves was here
for a short time but Mrs. Purves
and children are spending most of
the month with her parents.
Miss Mildred Coverdale of Fred
erica and Mr.. John R. Dumler of
Odessa, entertained Mrs. Betty
Bradford at a surprise birthday
party, Sunday, July 18th, at the
home of Mr.. Dumler Guests enjoy
ed lunch, games and cocktails on
the spacious lawn and at a late
hour dinner was served.
First Lieutenant David Nicholson
Stills, Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. David
N. Stills, Sr., Milford, has reported
to Medical Field Service School,
Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort
Sam Houston, Texas, as a student
in the Basic Medical Department
officers Course. He is one of the
last group of medical officers now
entering active duty who received
their education under the Army
Specialized Training Program. AT
the conclusion of the course. on
July 30, he will be assigned to duty
with the Medical Department.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
Lewes Carnival To
Be Held Aug. 1928
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ton was affected, and Charles West
was named general chairman.
In years past, members of the
Lewes Fire Company had conduct
ed carnivals with booths owned by
them. The association will use
these same booths, with merchan-
disc purchased by the association.
Therefore all profits derived will
remaiH in Lewes.
The Lewes Fire Company will
donate a 1949 Ford deluxe sedan,
and Lewes Post and Breakwater
Post together. will donate COM
pletely installed television set, on
Monday, September 6, Labor Day.
Donations for each will be avail
able on carnival grounds.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
Engagement Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. John Robert Ed
dingtOn, of fredericksburg, Mary
land, announce the engagement Of
Mr.. Eddington's daughter, Miss
Mary Ann Eddington, to Mr.. Paul
Byron Horsey, son of Mrs. Grace
H. Horsey and the late Mr.. Ed
ward Pennington HOrsey of Bridge
Vile. The wedding will take place
in the late summer.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
MILFORD GRANGE

The business meeting of Milford
Grange, No. 6, held in July, was
well attended. 1t was decided to
resume serving the weekly Kiwan-
is dinners in September.
Saturday night, July II, there
will be picnic supper held on the
lawn of Master Robert Jester.
Time to eat $3.50 P. M. Try to at
tend, for there will be good times
galore for all.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
Happy Homemakers Club

The Happy HOmemakers Club of
Millwood will meet on Friday eve
ming, July 23rd, in the MillwOOd
Hall at 8 O'Clock. The topic will be
"a Report of the Short Course"
Mrs. Helen Lynne will be the
speaker for the evening. The hos
tesses are Mrs. John Davies and
Mrs. Howard Warner.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

Mrs. Hallett vinyard and
Mrs. Michael Groverman were
co-hostesses Wednesday after
noon when they entertained
friends at the Vinyard home at
Haven Lake at one-thirty for
dessert and cards. Out-of-
town guests we're Mrs. Fergus
B. Purves of Los Angeles;
California. and Mrs. Howard
Abbott of Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

M Y. A. F, of Trinity Methodist
Church, Frederick, will hold a ba-
zaar and ice cream festival, We'd
resday evening, July 21st, on the
bank lawn.
The two hundred and twenty
second anniversary of the Cool
spring Presbyterian Church will be
held at Coolspring, Delaware, on
Sunday, October 10, 194S, at 300
p. m. A special program is being
arranged. Watch for complete an
nouncement at a later date. Ar
range to attend this historic serv-
ice.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
Engagement Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Daisey of
Frankford, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Althea, to
the Rev. Allen Clark, of Easton,
Maryland, who is the son of Rev.
and Mrs. Alfred Clark of Denton,
Maryland.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

Mrs. Granville j. Hill, of
Harrington, announces the en-
gagement of her cousin, Miss
Thelma ]. Rutsche, to Mr.. Au-
gustus S. Raughley, both Of
Harrington. Miss Rutsche is
a graduate of Harrington High
School and Memorial Hospital
School of Nursing, and has
many friends here. The we'd
ding will take place in st.
Stephens. Episcopal Church in
Harrington on Friday, Sep
tember 3.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

Beginning Wednesday, July 14th,
the Milford Free Public Library
will be open Wednesday mornings
from 10 until 1900. Summer hours
are: Wednesday and Saturday
mornings-10 to II; Monday and
Saturday evenings until 8.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

Down Princess Anne way Mrs.
Edna Muir has personally raised
and is offering for sale ponies and
midget mules. This writer was
amazed at the intelligence and
strength of the midget mules, which
make ideal pets for children. Hun
dreds of Delawareans visit Mrs.
Muir each year to see these fasci-
mating creatures.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
HILL-RAWDING

Laurence S. Hill of Milford and
Mrs. Lottie B. Rawding of Harring-
ton, were quietly married at
Bridgeville Methodist Church. They
were attended by Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam A. Robinson. Mr.. Hill is a
prosperous young farmer of the
Milford area.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

Today, after five o'clock, the
entire personnel of this office,
and any of the families who
wish, are going to Dewey
Beach for a beach supper,
which will be followed by a
swim and hot-dog roast to
bring the party to a close.
Mrs. Betty Bradford, assisted
by several other members of
the office, have the arrange
ments in hand and a good time
is assured for all.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
Obituary
KINNEY

KINNEY
Edward H. KINNEY, aged rs,
died suddenly Friday morning, July
8, at his home on S. E. Second
street, Milford. He is survived by
a wife, Mrs. w. Elizabeth KINNEY,
and four daughters, Mrs. Martha
Dowdy, Mrs. Edward Coverdale,
Mrs. Derrickson Webb, all of Mil
ford; Mrs. George Lewis of Pana-
ma, and two sons, John and Ed
ward KINNEY, of Milford; one
sister, Mrs. Annie Clark, of Dover;
II grandchildren and three great
grandchildren. Funeral services
were held on Tuesday morning,
July Is, at 10 o'clock, from the st.
Johns Catholic Church, Milford,
with interment in Odd Fellows
Cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

The -neriod of CESSATION of the In
dian elephant is not accurately
known but is believed to be about
1S months It sometimes lives to be
so years old.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16
BENNUM BUNTING

Miss Hester Ann Bennum, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. George Ben
mum of Lewes, and Mr.. Roland
Donald Bunting, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Bunting of Milford,
were married Saturday evening,
June 26. The double ring cere-
mony was performed in the par
sOnage of the First Baptist Church
of Milford by the Rev. Harry E.
Crewe. The attendants were Mr..
and Mrs. Marvin Lightcap. The
bride is a graduate of the Lewes
High School, class of AS. Mr..
Bunting was graduated from the
Milford High School, class of al.
Following wedding trip through
Pennsylvania, the couple will re-
side in Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

INTERESTING to
Milford friends is
the wedding Of Miss
Carolyn Jane Bord-
ner to Ensign Paul
Lewis Quinn, USN, which took
place in MARBLE Presbyterian
Church in Broomall, Pa, on
Monday. July 5, with the Rev
erend Kenneth C. Stewart per-
forming the dOuble-ring cere-
mony. The bride. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul B. Bordner,
is the granddaughter of Mrs.
Charles G. Fisher. The groom
is the son of Judge and Mrs.
Roswell ]. Quinn, of Tacoma,
Washington. Mrs. William H.
Whitaker, Jr., was matron of
honor for her sister, and Mr..
Charles M. Quinn, of Tacoma,
was best man for his brother.
The ushers included Ensign
D. D. Fouldes, USN; Ensign
Ben Bevis, USN., and Mr.. Will
liam H. Whitaker, Jr. A re-
ception followed the ceremony
at the Whitaker home in Fox
wood Park, after which the
young couple left for a we'd
ding trip to the West Coast.
Mrs. Quinn is a graduate of
Upper Darby High School and
attended the University of
Delaware. Ensign Quinn was
a member of the June class at
the United States Naval Acad-
emy at Annapolis.
Milford chronicle., 1948-07-16

Yesterday, three of the Me-
mortal Hospital graduate
nurses flew from Wilmington
to Wilmington, N. c., where
they volunteered to help in
the fight to check the polio
epidemic. They are Miss Fran
ces McNatt, Miss Rose Trib-
bett and Miss Mary Smith.
They will work with five
other nurses, Delaware's quo
ia of volunteers, who respond
ed to the urgent call of the
Red Cross. These young girls
have the good wishes of their
friends and are to be congrat-
ulated upon their desire to
help in this emergency.