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Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

Bingo Fun Party at Millwood
Hall on Friday evening, April 30.
Benefit Of the paint fund.
The rummage sale by the ladies
of the Milford New Century Club
will start at $3.50 in the morning at
Wilkes.
A chicken salad supper is to be
held at the Calvary Methodist
Church, Friday, April 80. Look for
the menu later.
The Women's Association of the
First Presbyterian Church will
meet on Tuesday, April 10th, at the
church, at 2:30. Miss Edna Bark
er will be the leader.
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A card and bingo party will be
held in the Odd Fellows Hall on
Wednesday evening, April 28th, at
eight o'clock, for the benefit of ST.
Johns Catholic Church. Prizes will
be awarded and refreshments will
be served.
Sand Hill Ladies Aid will hold a
Bake, Saturday, April 18th, at 10
a. m, in the Burton Chevrolet Show
Room. Homemade pies, cakes,
cookies, vegetable soup, dressed
steWing chickens and fryers, alOng
with many other goodies, will be
offered for sale.
The Milford New Century Clut
will hold a rummage sale on Sat
urday morning, April II, at nine
O'Clock in Wilkes Walnut Street
/ store, Milford. All members are
asked to keep in mind their contri-
buttons of rummage to make the
sale a success.
MillWoOd Home Demonstration
Club will attend the Calvary
Methodist Church as a body, Sun
day, April 25, for morning servi
ces at 1890 o'clock. All members
are asked to meet in the vestibult
of the church at 1O:45. A good at
tendance is expected.
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On Saturday morning, May /
1948, members of the Afternoon
group of the Shawnee DemOnstra
ton Club will hold a bake. Tht
place to be announced at latel
! date. The ladies will have on sa1C
at reasonable prices, dressed chic
kens, fresh eggs, cake, bread, pies
dOughnuts, and cottage cheese. Or
ders for any of these good thing;
will be taken by calling 633-J-11, OF
Milford, 174. Further notice of this
bake will be given in other issues
/ of this paper.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
HOstesses For Hospital

Mrs. Mary D. Dolby, Harrington,
is chairman of HOstesses for the
month of April.
Those acting for the next week,
are:
Saturday. April 17-Mrs. Ken
NTH McKnatt.
Sunday, April 18-Mrs. Lorenzo
Jones, Miss Jacqueline Billiard and
Mrs. James O'Neal.
Monday, April 19-Mrs. Samuel
Williams.
Tuesday, April 2O-Mrs. Briton
Galloway.
Wednesday, April 21-Miss Leo
IA DickrageT.
Thursday, April 22-Mrs. TheO-
Friday, April 23-Mrs. Lewis
Slaughter.
Saturday, April 24-Miss Janet
Harrington.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Weddings
BAILEY : ROACH

BAILEY ROACH
Mr. and Mrs. August Bailey of
Narberth, Pa, have announced
the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Barbara Bailey, to Dallas
Roach of Milton. The wedding took
place on Wednesday afternoon,
April z, at 3 O'clock in the Holy
Trinity Old Swedes Church, Will
mington. Only the immediate mem
bers of the families witnessed the
ceremony, after which a wedding
dinner was held in Howard John
sons Restaurant in Chester, Pa.
Following a short wedding trip
the couple will reside in Milton,
where Mr.. Roach is employed by
the A. and p Company.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Local Man Seeks
Boat Basin Permit

H. R. Phillips, of Milford, has
applied for an Army Department
permit to dredge a boat basin in
Mispillion River about one and one
half miles down stream from Mil
ford, according to Maj. Albert J.
Ryan, assistant U. S. Army district
engineer of Philadelphia.
The plans of Mr.. Phillips provide
for dredging a basin 200 feet long,
SO feet wide, and eight feet deep
IN the sOutherly bank Of the river
A pier and row of four moOring
piles are to be placed in the basin
to moor vessels.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Chicken Salad Supper

Don't forget the chicken salad
supper to be served in the base
ment of the Calvary Methodist
Church on Friday night. April 80.
Serving starts at five o'clock, un-
der the auspices of the women of
the WOman's Christian Service
Society of the Calvary Methodist
Church. The menu: Chicken salad,
ham, deviled eggs, potato chips,
tomatoes, pickles. jelly. rolls. but
ter, pie and coffee. Price, adults
$L25; children, 6Oc.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Party For Fifth.
Birth day

Russell French celebrated his
fifth birthday with a party at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles French, Jr., on Saturday,
April 10th.
The afternoon was spent in
games and fun. Russells little
guests were Mary and Bernie
Meade, Joan Warner, Eileen Short,
Marian French, Darlene and Bon
ME Harrington, Sally Jester, Dot
Bennett, Joe GOOden, Billy Mayhew
Jack French, Arnold Reynolds,
Larry Fitchett, Ronald Rust,
Dwight Short, Alvin Warner and
Raymond French. Each little guest
departed wishing Russell many
more Happy Birthdays"
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Group No. 4 To
Meet Next Tuesday

On Tuesday evening. April goth,
at 8 o'clock, the regular meeting
Of Group No. 4 Of the Presbyterian
Church will be held at the home
Of Miss Minerva Sipple, .2O9 South
Front street This meeting will be
devoted to the study of Sir Wilferd
Grenfell and the establishment of
the Grenfell Mission at st. An
thpny, Newfoundland. Article s
made at the mission will be dis
played and a general study of the
ll5e and work Of this. great English
man viii be given. All members
and friends who are interested are
urged % be present,
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
University Women

The regular monthly meeting of
the Dover Branch of the American
Association of University Women
will be held Monday, April 10Th, at
$500 p. m, at Wesley Junior Col
lege. DR.. w, Earl Armstrong. dean
of the School of Education, will be
the speaker. Mrs. George r. Miller,
Jr., is the program chairman, and
the meeting is open to the public.
\ brief business meeting will be
held following the program.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Religious Film
At Calvary Church

On Sunday evening. April IS, at
1880, the religious film, For All
People" will be shown.
This film tells the dramatic
story of mission church in Los
Angeles which ministers to people
OF many races and nations, in
Guiding Negroes, Chinese, Japan
ese, Mexicans and FilipinOs.
The story centers around the
efforts of the youthful pastor and
his wife to overcome the antagO-
nism of the young people of the
community and to lift them from
the rowdyism of gang life into CO.
operative Christian living.
The male chorus of the church
will sing. A song service will pre-
cede the showing of the film,
Come and bring your many friends.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

A lovely surprise came to
Bobby Kirby on Tuesday.
Bobby is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Kirby, and has
been confined to his. bed for
the past three months because
of some Orthopaedic condition
of a hip, which necessitated a
long period of rest. His par
ents had ordered a wheel-chair
for him, but when it came
there was a card attached
which said that the chair was
the gift of a number of chill
dren and interested persons,
who were anxious to help Bob
by enlarge his world by NOV
ing about more. Now he can
move from room to room, and
when pleasant weather gets
here he will be out of doors.
He will remember, too, this in
terest and love that prompted
his gift. Needless to say this is
shared more deeply by his par
ents, who give him every care
and consideration.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Schine Executives Hold
Meeting In Milford

An important meeting was held
at Schine's New Milford Theatre
last Thursday to outline plans for
the completion and opening of the
new structure. Present for the
meeting were Fred Benz and Guy
Keller of the Benz Engineering
Corp, from Salamanca, N. Y; John
Eberson and Alec Mercil, archi-
tects from New York City; J. D.
Lederer, Gus Lampe and Seymour
Morris, Schine executives from
GlOversville, N. Y; and Harold de-
GraW, Schine district manager.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
OBITUARY
LEVERAGE

LEVERAGE
Lettie Rita Leverage. age II
years, wife of w. Frank Leverage,
passed away suddenly at her hons
in Milton, on Tuesday morning, Ap-
ril 18th, 1913. Funeral services
were held Friday afternoon at 2 o.
clock from the Wilson Funeral
Home. Interment in Odd Fellows
Cemetery, Milton. Rev. Harold Da-
Wis officiating. Surviving, in addi-
tiOn to her husband. is one sister
Mrs. Nora Stevenson of Upper Dar-
by, Pa.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Engagement Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hammond.
Of Greenwood, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter. Evelyn
Hammond, to Preston Messick. son
of Mr.. Francis Messick, of Milford
No date has been set for the we'd
ding.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Baptist Chorus To
Visit City Tonight

The WOmen's Chorus from the
Eastern Baptist Seminary of Phil
adelphia, will present a sacred con-
cert in the First Baptist Church of
Milford this evening, Friday, April
Is. at 500 o'clock.
There will be no admission charge
but a free-will offering will be
taken
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
MILFORD GRANGE

Saturday night, April II, the Mil
ford Grange will meet at 500 p. m,
at the local Hall. Mr.. Frank Austin
will have charge Of the program.
Brother Frank can be very enter
tanning. You will not want to miss
it. Mrs. Jeanette Marvel, Claudia
Beswick and Mrs. Annie LOfiand
will serve refreshments.
Don't forget the Rummage Sale
and Bake to be held at Wilkie' S
Walnut Street store, April "a,
starting at 10 a. m. There will be
an Apron Sale included.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

Ethel Margaret Clifton
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Clifton of
Milford announce the engagement
of their daughter, Ethel Margaret,
to Mr.. Robert L. Graham, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Graham of
Greenwood.
Miss Clifton is a graduate of
Milton High School. and is now
employed by the Milford Trust
Company. Mr.. Graham is a grad
uate of Greenwood High School,
and is now a student at the Uni
versity of Delaware.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

The news of the command of
the aircraft carrier, Philip
pine Sea. given to Captain ].
Lockwood Pratt was received
here By, his friends with spe-
cial pride. Captain Pratt has
been an aide to the assistant
secretary Of air, John Nicholas
Brown, but will soon take his
new command. Just now he,
with Mrs. Pratt and their
daughter, Mrs. John Gayle, are
spending. a holiday in Ber-
muda.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
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Mrs. Mabel Brown. Sichter-
man will be hostess to friends
this evening when she enter
tains at dessert and bridge at
her home on South Walnut
street. Mrs. Sichterman will
entertain again on Friday eve
ming of next week.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

The MillwOod Ladies' Aid will
meet this Friday evening, April
Is, in the Millwood Hall at eight
o'clock. HOstesses for the even
ing will be: Mrs. Howard Warner.
Mrs. Walter Dill and Mrs. Wilson
Cannon. There will be a white
elephant sale. so ladies please
bring your gifts for this sale.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
YEARS AGO
Taken from the 1918 Files Of
the Milford Chronicle

Miss Harriet Pride of George
town is spending a few days with
her cousin, Miss Florence Speak
man.
William Benson and sister Alice
and Eugene Shriver, all of Phila-
delphia, were Milford visitors the
past week.
Miss Alice Benson of Philadel-
phia has returned to her home af-
ter passing week with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Marine of South Milford.
The Milford High School team
will play the Caesar Rodney Club
of Camden-WyOming at the South
Side Park this Friday afternoon.
The State College Club of Dover
visited Milford on Easter Monday
and in a very interesting game
was defeated by the local colored
team by the score of S to 8.
Shad and herring fish are get
ting down to reasonable prices
now, the best shad in the market
sells for 81 and the price runs
down with the size. Herring, two
and three cents each.
The second heavy storm of this
spring visited this part of Della
ware on Tuesday and Wednesday
OF this week and the wind blew a
gale from the northeast for more
than twentY-four hours, with the
result that the tides overfOwed
the Delaware bayshOre and rose
over the farming lands adjacent
thereto for mile or more inland.
Part Of the roof of the Presby-
terian Church was blown of, and
! the large trees in front of this
building started to fall, but heavy
blocks and falls were rugged to
/ prevent further destruction, and
they seem to have been saved.
The basement of the Caulk lab
oratOries in which the wax depart
ment is conducted, was flooded,
and on Thursday the plant was not
/ in operation.
] From Bowers comes the report
that many cottages have been
washed away while practically all
of them have been badly damaged.
i The men from Fort Salisbury were
brought to Milford on Wednesday.
Water is said to cover the land
adjoining the bayshOre as far in-
land as two and q half miles.
/ Carl Smith of the battleship
Arizona, spent Sunday with his
sister, Mrs. William Chism of
Houston. Mrs. Chism also enter
I tanned her brother, Edward Smith
and bride Of Philadelphia; her mo-
ther, Mrs. Smith, and her sister.
Mrs. Edmund Marvel and family.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16
Obituary
WARREN

Robert /. Warren, S7-years-old,
passed away last Saturday morn
ing, April 10th. He was the hus-
band of the late Acksah PuTnell
Warren, OF Berlin, Md, and was
born in Milford, the son of David
E. and Matilda Warren. For many
years he resided in Philadelphia,
but for the past eleven years, he
resided in Berlin. He was a mem
Der of Apollo Lodge No. 1856, A. F.
& A. NJ, Melita R. A. Chapter No.
284, st. Alban COmmandery No. Al,
K. T., Philadelphia Sovereign Con-
sistOry S. P. R. S. 800, Lulu Temple
A. A. D. N. M S., also Evergreen
Forest No. 49, T. c. of L. Funeral
services were held Monday, April
the 18th, at the Berry Funeral
Hone, in Milford, in charge of the
Rev. John Jones, of Stevenson
Methodist Church, Berlin. Masonic
Burial Services were held at the
grave in Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Milford. Mr.. Warren is survived by
three sisters, Mrs. William Hall,
Richardson Park, Wilmington,
Del; Mrs. Harry Landis, Mrs.
Charles r. Schrank, both of Yea
don, Pa; and a brother, DR.. G. r.
Warren, of Pircairn, Pa.
LIPPMAN
Funeral services for Joseph l..
Lippman, 54, Milford merchant,
were held Monday morning at 1880
O'Clock in the Lohand Funeral
Home. Interment Beth Emeth
Memorial Park, Wilmington.
Mr.. Lippman died in a Whining
ton hospital last Friday, April g.
1948. In addition to his wife, Mrs.
Emma Linpman, he is survived by
two sisters, Mrs. Anna Luckman
and Mrs. Charles Ginsburg, both oil
New York City, and two brothers
Robert Li1pman of New York City
and Edward Lippman of California
BONSELL
Mrs Anna NJ. BOnselI, of Tyrone
and Huntingdon, Pa, died on Tues.
Gay, April 18th, in the Milford
Memorial Hospital, age 70. She has
been in Milford since Christmas
visiting her son, Fred Geyer anC
his family. She is survived by two
other sons, Edgar A. and William
c., of Pennsylvania.
Funeral services were held or
Friday afternoon, April IS, in Ty.
rome, Pa. Burial will take place il
the family cemetery at Hunting.
don, Pa
PIERCE
James Foster Pierce, age 8:
years, passed away at his hOm,
near Milford on Monday, April 10
He is survived by his wife, Mrs
Maggie Pierce; one daughter, Mrs
Laura Smith, of Blackwood, N. J.,
four sons, Clarence, of Whining
ton, George, of Richardson Park
William, of Philadelphia, Herman
of Milford; and eleven grandchil
dren. Funeral services were helC
from the Lofland Funeral Home OF
Friday, April Is, at one D. m. In.
terment was made in the Lincoln
/ Cemetery, with the Rev. William
/ McDaniels, officiating.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

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- be accented next
week is that Of the visit Of the
mobile unit Of the State
Board Of Health, which will
be here beginning on Monday,
and the need for it's visit will
determine the length Of it's
stay. Chest X-rays and blood
tests will be given, free of
charge, thus removing the
barrier that might keep per-
sons who feel they could not
afford to have these things
done. The local Board Of
Health is cooperating to the
nth degree, md citizens
should lend their support as
well.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

This is to acknowledge the
receipt of an issue Of "The
Orange and Blue" the school
paper Of the Mill Hall High
School in that town in Penn
sylvania. The paper, in a ma
tional competition, was award
ed fourth place, an achieve
ment Of which they are justly
proud. Mrs. Charles Coke, the
former Miss Jess Pleasanton,
is the advisor for the publica-
tion.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Num-
ford Of Bishopville, Md, well
coined a son in Salisbury hos
pital on Thursday, April 8.
Mrs. MumfOrd will be remem-
bered here as the former Miss
Agnes Long, who was physical
education instructor in the
high school.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

Unknown parties entered the
barnyaTd at the home Of Theodore
ThistlewOOd on Sunday night and
took wheel from a carriage which
stood in the yard 1t is not known
whether it was stolen or just bor-
rowed, but let MS think il was
borrowed and that it will be re-
turned in the near future.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

Miss Alice Benson of Philadel-
phia has returned to her home af-
ter passing a week with her grand
parents, Mr., and Mrs. Charles
Marine of South Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

William Benson and sister Alice
and Eugene Shriver, all of Phila-
delphia, were Milford visitors the
past week.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

well.
3
Mrs. Davis R. Grier was
hostess on Saturday to another
group Of friends when she en-
tertained in compliment to
Mrs. Homer Barry Of Whining
ton, house guest Of Mrs. Frank
L. Grier. Guests, invited for
seven O'Clock dessert, follow
ed by cards, were Mrs. Grier,
Mrs. Barry, Mrs. F. Burgette
Short, Mrs. Harry L. Grier,
Mrs. Elmer Williams, Mrs. C.
D. Holzmueller, Mrs. John C.
Truitt, Mrs. Walter L. Grier,
Mrs. J. Lynn Pratt. Mrs. Steph-
en- Toadvine, Mrs. Robert P.
Davis, Miss Lena Short and
Mrs. G. Marshall Townsend.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Van Gas
ken Postles Of Philadelphia
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Anne Mason
Postles, to Mr.. Richard Janney
Hutton, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney Buchanan Hutton of
Rose Hill. West Grove. Pa.
Miss Postles was graduated
from Vassar College in June,
1947, and is now attending
Katherine Gibbs School in
New York. Mr.. Hutton, who
served in the Navy during the
war, completes his course at
the University of Delaware in
June. The Postles have many
friends here and for many
years spent the summer
months at Slaughter Beach.
Miss Florence Pearce was in
Washington this week and on
Wednesday attended the break
fast given in the Presidential
room Of the Statler Hotel by
the members of the Congress
siOnal Club in honor of Mrs.
Harry S. Truman. The break
fast was followed by a page
ant, which portrayed import
ant events in the forty years
history of the club. The script
for the pageant was written
and directed by Nora Lynch
Kearns, wife of U. S. Repre-
sentative Carroll d. Kearns
and sister of Mrs. Joseph J.
Pearce. Among the acknow-
Judgments on the script was
the name of Mrs. Pearce.
Representing Delaware at the
pageant was Miss Caroline
Williams Of Frankford, niece
Of Senator John ]. Williams.
Miss Pearce took part in the
pageant for an absentee. Also
in the colorful ceremony was
Mrs. Williams and Mrs. J.
Caleb Boggs, wife Of Della
wares congressman.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

Miss Harriet Pride of George
town is spending a few days with
her cousin, Miss Florence Speak
man.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16


Mrs. Harry MulhOlland was
pleasantly surprised on Thurs
day evening of last week when
a group of friends gave her a
stOrk shower, the hostess be-
ing Mrs. L. Hayes Dickerson.
Bridge followed the shower
and dessert. Present were
Mrs. M. Del Steele and Miss
Nancy Steele of RehOboth;
Mrs. John Glenn, Mrs. William
A. Minner, Miss Evelyn Short,
Mrs. James P. Hammond, Miss
Aileen Clendaniel, Mrs. George
Stokes, Mrs. Robert Baechler,
Miss Ann Hugg, Miss Regina
Barlow, Miss Iva Short, Mrs.
Charles Murphy, Mrs. William
Wells, Miss Eileen Wharton,
Miss Sarah Barcus and Miss
Florence Pearce.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

The Milford High School team
will play the Caesar Rodney Club
Of Camden-WyOming at the South
Side Park this Friday afternoon.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

The State College Club of Dover
visited Milford on Easter Monday
and in a very interesting game
was defeated by the local cOlored
team by the score of S to 3.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

Mrs. w. Dean Kimmel and
Mrs. John Glenn gave a stOrk
shower to Mrs. Robert Wor-
mingtOn, formerly of Kansas
City but now of Milford, at the
Kimmel home Tuesday even
ing. Dessert and bingO were a
part of the evenings enter
tainment.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

Shad and herring fish are get
ting down to reasonable prices
now, the best shad in the market
sells for 81 and the price runs
down with the size. Herring, two
and three cents each.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

The Hollywood (Florida)
Sun-Tatler carried the names
of the winners of the fishing
tournament in a recent issue.
Among the 68 top anglers was
the name of George H. Draper
who was awarded a trophy at
a banquet for the winners, for
landing a 2SA-lb. kingfish off
Golden Beach from his 2O-ft.
Chris-Craft. These big catch
es" bring the thrills of a life
time and men and women from
all parts of the country were
among the winners.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

Carl Smith of the battleship
Arizona, spent Sunday with his
sister, Mrs. William Chism of
Houston. Mrs. Chism also enter
tanned her brother, Edward Smith
and bride of Philadelphia; her mo-
ther, Mrs. Smith, and her sister.
Mrs. Edmund Marvel and family.
Milford chronicle., 1948-04-16

The basement of the Caulk lab
oratOries in which the wax depart
ment is conducted, was flooded,
and on Thursday the plant was not
in operation.
Evening star., 1948-08-14
Dewey Plan Reported
For Senatorial Fight
lin Doubtful States
Bx the Associated Press

ALBANY, N. Y, Aug. 14.-Gov.
Dewey was reported today to be
planning an intensive campaign in
States where Republican senatorial
candidates face stiff Democratic
opposition.
An associate of the COP presi-
dental nominee told reporter that
Gov. Dewey would "expend every
effort" to keep the Republicans in
control of the Senate. They now
outnumber the Democrats 81 to As.
He added that the Dewey strateg-
lists also were planning a vigorous
campaign generally in the hope of
piling up what he called "a big pres
tige-building" majority for the New
York Governor.
Close senatorial races are in pros
fpect in several States, including
Minnesota. Wyoming, Kentucky and
West Virginia.
Gov. Dewey and his top advisers
have conferred for the last two days
and into the evenings on campaign
strategy and still are discussing it..
Dates and places where Gov. Dewey
will speak have not been decided on
finally, his aides reported.
A fairly definite program prob
ably will be outlined when Gov.
Dewey and his vice presidential
running mate, Gov. Warren of Cali
fornia, confer in Albany Monday
and Tuesday. Gov. Warren is sched-
uled to arrive Sunday.
Gov. Dewey had lunch yesterday
Evening star., 1948-08-14
Jail Traffic School Alumni
Almost Never Return There

Serious traffic offenders who grad
uate from the District Jail's traffic
school almost never return there,
District officials reported today.
So we'll are lessons learned that of
200 drivers who have attended the
school since last year, only three
have returned because of traffic Of
fenses.
Progress of the school and its pup
lis was praised in a report issued by
the three agencies participating in
the instruction program. The course
is conducted by the police, jail Of
ficials and the Department of Vehi-
cles and Traffic for inmates jailed
for the more serious traffic offenses.
One student vas a man who
amazed police when a test disclosed
Evening star., 1948-08-14

that he had .49 per cent alcohol in
his blood, within one pint of the
amount science classiies as fatal.
Another student was a 37-year -old
man who committed "a traffic yio-
lations in 10 minutes while leading
police in a wild chase.
The classes, held three times
Evening star., 1948-08-14

with Victor Johnston, who backed
Harold E. Stassen for the presiden-
tial nomination and who now is
making plans, he said, to organize
many thousands" of Dewey-War-
rem clubs throughout the Nation.
Evening star., 1948-08-14

The French made their final stand
against the English on the Ameri-
can Continent in 1760 at Chimney
Island, Ontario.