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Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23

session will be one of special in
terest. In observance of the month
ly missionary Sunday, Calvin War
ringtOn will tell about Japan. Cal
vim was stationed in Japan for nine
months, serving with the Army, re-
turning home last June. He has in
formally told friends about his in
teresting experiences and next Sun
day he will be at his best. The
generous offering asked for will go
toward the missionary fund.
1900 a. m.-MOrning Worship
Sermon by Rev. Harold Davis. Mu-
sic by the Youth Choir.
$50 p. m.-Youth Fellowship,
Nancy Dickerson, president. All
youth, 1928, are cordially invited
to come.
1880 p. m,-EVening worship. A
service of one hour spent in gospel
singing and meditation.
A cordial welcome to come to all
these services is extended to every
one.
W. S. c. S. To Meet
Next Tuesday evening, January
~ the general meeting of the WO-
mans Society of Christian Service
Will be held in the church.
Reports, closing last years work,
and goals for the new year will be
q part of the program.
Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23

made its home until last week when
two young men saw it and shot it
with a rifle. Wading out into the
muck and mire they brought Mr..
Duck ashore and presumabley they
enjoyed the owners lost Christmas
dinner.
The factory OF the w. E. Graves
Garment Company has been insula-
ted this week with rock wool. Re-
Gently Mr.. Graves installed a new
heating plant, and now the employ
ees are quite comfortable, thank
you.
The Misses Wanda and Emily
Clendaniel spent their mid-winter
exam vacation with their parents.
returning to the Teachers College
at West Chester on Wednesday
morning.
The Circles of the w. S. C. S. of
Goshen Methodist Church, Milton.
met on Tuesday evening as follows:
Circle No. Mrs. George Collins.
Leader; met at her home on Milford
and RehobOth Road.
Circle No. 2-Mrs. Dorsey Burn
ham, Leader; met at the home of
Mrs. Harmon Lewis.
Circle No. 3-Mrs. FLOYD Hurley
Leader; met at her home on Chest
nut Street.
Circle No. Mrs. William Por-
ter, Leader; met at the home of Mrs
Horace Johnson.
Mrs. Charles Barker, Mrs. Chas.
Loffland, Mrs. Elmer Dickerson
Mrs. Leroy Lynch, Mrs. Louis Nc
Gee, Mrs. Mary E. NAPLES, Mrs
Lucinda Wilson, Mrs. Walton Dick
erson, Mrs. Harold Davis, Miss Sa-
rah Atkins, Mrs. Dorsey Burnbam.
Mrs. Floyd Hurley, Mrs. Robert
Black, Mrs. Ernest Conwell. Mrs.
Milton Graves, Miss Ruth Warren.
Mrs. George Atkins, Mrs. Clara
Reed and Mrs. Granville Tyndall
were in Dover on Thursday for a
Meeting of the w. S. C. S. PENN
sula Conference.
Goshen Methodist Church Services
Sunday, January 25
9:45 a. m.-Sunday School. This
Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23
FELTON,

Mrs. Roland Diefenderfer, of Will
mingtOn, spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. Lee
Supple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Sherwood
are being congratulated on the
birth of a daughter in the Milford
Hospital last Thursday.
Lieut.. Mary S. Reynolds has re-
turned from Japan and is now on a
furlOugh, and was the weekend
guest Of Mrs. Maude Reynolds.
Mrs. Walter Moore is Chairman
for the March of Dimes for the Eel
ton district.
The w. c. T. U. held their meet
ing on Monday afternoon with a
program on Legislation.
Mrs. T. B. Brinton, Mrs. Walter
Hughes. and Mrs. Alvin farrell at
tended the Conference Meeting of
the W. S. c. S. held in Dover Wes-
ley Church last Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. BrintOn, Mrs. AL
bert Hughes, Mrs. w. H. Eaton,
Mrs. Birmingham and Miss Nellie
Hughes attended the meeting held
by DR.. Mulligan in Asbury Church,
Harrington, last Friday.
The Avon Club held their meet
ing last Wednesday at the home of
Mrs. James Cahall. The program
was in charge of Mrs. CahalI and
Mrs. Edgar Killen. The topic was
american Home" The meeting for
next Wednesday, January %, will
De held at the home of Mrs. Bar
Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23
MILTON


The following is a message TO the
citizens Of Milton and vicinity from
the Milton Lions Club, concerning
the March Of Dimes (polio) Drive
now going on:
Fellow Miltonians, let's help the
fight against poliomyelitis. Last
year our town had five cases of
polio, more than any other in Sus-
sex County. Our last years goal was
$3.50 Milton raised 500. This year
the Lions Club is again backing the
tight against polio. Our quota to be
reached this time OF $500, so let's
go over the mark. Total expendi-
lures for Milton's cases last year
amounted to $2,632.94, therefore, all
Of us can see the dire need to help
fulfill this great drive. A member
of the Lions Club will call and ac-
cept whatever you can afford to
give. This drive viii end on the 3lst
of January Any further informa-
ton you desire may be obtained
through President Clyde Belts of
the Milton Lions Club.
DR.. T. G. Mulligan, superintendent
of Dover District, preached at Cos
hen Methodist Church, Milton, on
last Sunday morning.
Joyce O'Hara, who recently I'M
derWent an operation for the re-
moval of tOnsils and adenoids at
Milford Memorial Hospital, in con-
,valescing at the home Of her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Yea
sey on Chestnut Street.
Members Of the American Legion
Post No. 200 will give their annual
Old Time Blackface Minstrel in the
Milton High School Auditorium on
the. evening of February 10 and 90.
Rehearsals are in progress and this
years show promises to be the
best yet-though the cast will have
to go some" to exceed last years
success. New talent has been added
and elaborate plans are in the maxi
ing to entertain those who admire
old time minstrel and vaudeville
shows.
Owing to a frozen pipe at Grace
Methodist Church, services on Sun
Gay we're held in the Social Hall.
There were 40 present at the Sun
day School service-incIement wea-
Their keeping many away. Only this
service was held-the evening serv-
ice being called off because of a
lack Of heat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph CIendaniel
fare now occupying their new home
I'm the Conwell development on At
iantie Avenue, east of Behringer
Avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles War
Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23

rington, Jr, have purchased a home
in this development and are now al
home there
Miss Sarah Atkins is confined to
her home with a severe cold. Her
condition was improved at the time
of writing this letter. Her sister,
Mrs, Cordelia Radke, a graduate
nurse, is in attendance, also. DR..
Thomas Tobin.
After several false starts Milton
has a new postmaster. George A.
Goodwin, a former employe of the
Sussex Trust Company, Milton, as
sumed the duties of the office on
Friday. Otto Dickerson, the former
postmaster, has been made rural
mail carrier on Rout No. 2 and has
assumed his new duties. Usually
there is a scramble for the Milton
postmastership, but not this time.
II IS the first time in history that
the job was peddled. Here's lucIx
20 Mr. Goodwin in the position and
may he be able to get rid of if when
ne grows tired of its exacting du-
ties.
snow and icy roads have made
travel dangerous in this section 1
early this week. The Highway crew
has done excellent work in clearing
tne main arteries of travel but farm
lane sand lateral roads were hard
to navigate.
Near zero weather during the
weekend effectively stopped musk
rat trappers on Broadkill ana
Prime Hook marshes. Ponds and
bitches We're covered in thick ice
and traps were sealed beneath #
II has been a tough season for tran
pers so far, but it will rebound to
the benefit of trappers in that more
breeders will remain for next wear
thus increasing the number of rats
Ior next winters trapping.
a Milton resident had a fat ducl<
IN ms pen to be eaten on Christmas
Day but the bird escaped when the
owner went to kill it. He chased the
duck through the streets but tbe
duck took refuge in the marsh bor-
derlng Magnolia Street, where II
Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23
Mixing Dynamite
With Gasoline

AVON, Mont. - Up = smok.
pouring from the rear Of a truck
ahead sent o. R. Stale speeding to
warn it's driver.
Truckman o. w. Pollard jammed
on brakes, yanked burning bedding
from the vehicle, sighed nightly
and thanked Stale with particular
ferVOr because
The truckload included several
cases OF dynamite and a barrel of
gasoline.
Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23

Middle East States
Ninety per cent Of the Middle East
IS made up Of the independent states
OF Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia
and Turkey.
Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23

In short week 100000 people ammed shoooms to see
the amazing, beautiful new Hudsona new kind of motor
only ve feet from ground top but with inside head room
seats than other produced built today
hudson Is the only Amecanut you step dorm into when
entering, not up yet it maintains road clearance
HUdson's new all steel Monobt bodyandframe the only
motoar construction that completely encirces you even out
side the rear Wheels with rugged boxstee foundation frame
You ride within this fTamecradled between aesot on Of
the frame as in other And you ride Hudson combination
OF unique construction and comfort features gives you sensation
known befOre = - -
eef the new Hudsonget all the facts about Husons anew
2uPerSx engine the Powerpacked Super-Eght engine and
Hudsons DveMaster transmission that provides autoatg
gear shifting in forward speeds Drop the nearest Hudson
showroom Find out why millions of Americans are excamnp
"This time it's Hudson"
Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23

dent; Miss Sara Angstadt, Rec.
Sec; Mrs. Lester Dill, Promotion
Sec; Mrs. A. c, Dill. treasurer;
Mrs. John S. Davis, Wyoming, R. D.,
Spiritual Life Sec., Mrs. Lavina
Roscoe; Missionary Sec, Mrs. Jas.
Cahall; Sec. Social Relations and
Local Church Activities, Mrs. Cora
Hughes; Supply Work, Mrs. Harry
Gruwell; Literature and Publica-
tons, Mrs. NJ. Evelyn Killen, Pub
licity and Printing.
Milford chronicle., 1948-01-23

There are an estimated half mil
lion active cases of human tubercu
losis in the United States.
, 1948-03-19
Sgt. Anduze, s.. Thomas
Police Officer Retired

Sergeant Calixte A. Anduze
Of the Municipal Police force
of st. Thomas and St. John, a
veteran of 80 yeafs service in
the Police Department, has
been retired fromzservice eff
fective March 81.
Acting Governor de Castro,
on behalf of the Administra-
ton and the people, has con-
graduated andie commended
Sergeant Anduze on his ex-
ceptional record Of faithful
and devoted service.
It was announced also that
the Rev. c. E. Hardy of the
Methodist Church in st. Tho
mas has been appointed Police
Chaplain for that Municipal
ity. The post was recently
created there.
, 1948-03-19
ADM. IN CONFERENCE
WITH DEPT. HEADS

Every afternoon this week
Acting Governor de Castro has
had executive budget hearings
with department heads in the
Municipality of St. Thomas
and St. John in connection
for the fiscal year to COM
mence July /, 1913. Similar
meetings are being held by
Administrator Taylor here
with department heads.
The Acting Governor and
the Administrator expect to
confer on these estimates ear
~ next week.
, 1948-03-19
DREDGING PROJECT FoR
ST. THOMAS DISCUSSED

Colonel Mason J.. Young,
Division Engineers Of the
South Atlantic Division Of the
Corps Of Engineers, and Col
H. J.. Woodbury., District En-
gineer Of the Corps Of Engin-
GERS, San Juan, together with
a party Of Army Engineers,
visited st. Thomas yesterday,
inspected the harbor and dis
cussed coordination of the
Army Eng. dredging prof. and
harbor improvements to be
carried on by the Federal
Works Agency there.
, 1948-03-19
Government Of the Virgin Islands of the United States
St Thomas, Virgin Islands
A PROCLAMATION


Z THE ACTING GOVERNOR OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
the Legislative Assembly of the Virgin Islands
/, MORRIS.F. DE CASTRO, Acting Governor Of the Virgin
lands OF the United States, by virtue of the power in me
eSted byeSection of the Organic Act of the Virgin Islands
the United States, approved June %, 1896, do hereby con-
enc a session of the Legislative Assembly of the Virgin Is
nds to be held at the Municipal Council Chamber, NUM-
Building, Charlotte Amalie, ST. Thomas, Virgin Islands,
HOO am, Monday, April 10, 1948, for consideration of
lie following subject matter:
y A bill to provide a referendum on certain amendments
to the Organic Act of the Virgin Islands. (Hon. Reu-
ben Neazer and Hon. Roy P. Gordon)
p An Act to establish the office Of the Virgin Islands Au-
ditor. qIon. James de Castro Christian and Hon. Louis
E. Hodge,
8 An Act to etablish a Building Code for the Virgin Is
lands, (Hon. Ludviy E. Harrigan, Hon. Louis f. Hodge
and Hon. Julius Sprauve)
~ An Act to provide a Sanitary Code. (Ion. Canute A.
Brodhurst and Hon. Earle B. Ottley)
81 An Art to enable the Virgin Islands Government,
through its Department Of Health, to cooperate with
the Federal Gofernment in extending the benefits OF U.s..
Public Health Service acts to the Virgin Islands. FIon.
Joseph BENJAMIN and Hon. Carlos A. Downing)
81 An Act to amend the Electoral Law. Hon. Canute A.
Brodhurst and Hon. Roy F. Gordcn)
u A Bill to provide for the appointment of a Committee
to study the educational system and the School Law
of the Virgin Islands, and to submit a report with recon-
mendations thereon. GIon. Alexander Moorhead and Hon.
Earle B. Ottley)
Ban Act to provide for reprocity for automobile licenses
and automobile operators licenses within the Virgin
Islands. QHon. Aloysius A. James and Hon. Roy F. Cor
dom
81 An Act to amend the Personnel Merit System Law of
the Virgin Islands. Hon. Ludwig E. Harrigan and
Roy P. Gordon)
Witness my hand and the Seal Of the Government of
the Virgin1slands Of the United States, at Charlotte ANA
lie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, this fifteenth day Of
March, A. D., 1948.
ORR F. DE CASTRO
Acting Governor
q Ho.Aaaa-. .;.aa - -. Enp GAIT
, 1948-03-19

net loss since the inception Of
the Company in 1894 to June
30, 947, totaled only approx
mately 100000, including last
years loss of $50, 900. Since
some Of the other figures are
incorrect, I am attaching a
statement showing the figures
are incorrect, | am attaching
a statement showing the fig
, 1948-03-19

the Company since its incep-
ton a~pproximates $50, 1000.
Such a statement might help
to clear the erroneous impress
sion in the minds Of many PEG
pie living in the Virgin Is
lands that the operating net
loss Of Woo is running into
hundreds Of thousands of dol
lars"
, 1948-03-19
HARR1GAN.

sand. It was purchased quite
recently and wired off. Omin-
nous signs are now seen in the
East End. AS fast as new ele-
ments enter natives will begin
to see the dangers. He urged
all workers to unite for their
own protection.
In closing Mr.. Harrigan urg-
ed stoppage of petty politics
and petty chickering's. Contin-
entails have found ST. Croix is
most inviting, after being
lured away from it for these
many years; it is therefore
necessary that personal diff
ferences and work for the best
interest Of all concerned, he
cautioned.
, 1948-03-19
OF CASINO
10 DATE OF
ANNIVERSARY DANCE

The date for the celebration
Of the second anniversary Of
Jungle Casino will be changed
from March 30.
Ills WdS necessary because
Of another dance scheduled for
the same date.
A new date will be announc-
ed.
Woo.
, 1948-03-19

ures in the above article and
the figures appearing in the
Budget.
Publication Of the above, Mr..
Olson said, would correct the
impression that the Company
lost $4,000 last year, since
its actual loss was only app
$4,000, Also, that
the actual operating loss Of
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23
News From Cceon Springs .
Organization Meetings Mark Weeks
Activities AS Groups Begin New Year

Mrs. Clarence Hamilton, Jr., and
grandson, Clarence, III.
Mrs. B. F. Hadnot, Mr. and
Mrs. Beverly Dalgo, Mrs. j. w.
Parker and young daughter mo
tored to Mobile last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Burkes left
last week for Poplarville where
they will reside.
Mrs. L. w. Fuller of Gautier,
who has been visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Beverly Dalgo, has re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynd Gottsche
spent last Sunday in New Orleans.
Charles Scharenburg, son of
Mrs. Charles Scharenburg, Ocean
Springs, has reenlisted in the u.
S. Navy and is now in San Diego,
Calf.
The Cynthia Gottsche circle of
the Baptist church met Tuesday
afternoon of last week with Mrs.
Allen Steelman.
Mrs. w. E. Chase gave the de-
votional and talk for the after
noon. A box of food and clothing
will be sent abroad each month.
members decided. Each member
was asked to bring a vase to the
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23


F. S. Goats and daughter, Mrs.
S. Rising Of New Orleans, spent
last week in Ocean Springs on
business.
Junior Voivedich returned to
vicksburg last Sunday after a
visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Voivedich.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.. Murray have
as their house guest Mrs. A.
Vaughn Of Jackson.
MIR. and Mrs. Anthony Davidson
and son spent several days in
New Orleans last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everette Busbee
Of Kansas City, Mo-, are visiting
his aunt, Miss Annie Eglin.
Frank Werner Of the Merchant
Marine is on leave with his moth
err, Mrs. Ann Werner, and grand
mother, Mrs. Chris Buehler.
MI. and Mrs. Ed Voivedich had
as guests last weekend Mr.. and
Mrs. Tom Julian and son of New
Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hamil-
ton, Sr., of Minneapolis, Mimi,
spent two weeks with their son
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23
M. L. FuNKHo
RECOVERING

NJ. L. Funkhouser is recuper-
ating nicely after undergoing an
operation at the Jackson County,
hospital Friday. ;
Mr.. Funkhouser underwent a.
temporary operation at the hosa
pital following a very serious ILL
ness of seven weeks last year. This
operation is final and is prov.
ing highly successful in bringing.
about his entire recovery. 1t is
hoped that he will be well enough.
to be moved to his home on Wash.
ington avenue, Pascagoula, at the.
weekend. !
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23
PAscAcouLA CHRONICLE STAR and MOSS POINT ADVERTISER

enjoyed and favors presented to
each guest. Ice cream and birth
day cake were served by Mrs.
Jordan.
The Ocean Springs Rotary Club
was entertained last Wednesday
by Mrs. Eddie Snyder and Mrs.
Jack Hall, the two Steelman sis
tiers, with a program in close har-
mony with guitar accompaniment.
Visiting Rotarians were Walter
Reed and j. B. Cousins, Sr., of
Biloxi, guests of Mr.. Cousins were
Mrs. Cousins and his son-in-law,
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E.
Howell of Rome, Ga. Clarence
Hamilton and his father, William
Hamilton, of Minneapolis as his
guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burwell of
New Orleans spent a short time
last week at their summer home
on Jackson avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Williams of
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23

Guild met at the Edwards home
with Mrs. Robertson Palmer and
Mrs. John Cox as hostesses. Mrs.
Handy addressed the Guild On
ideals for the Coming Year"
Mrs. Young read the treasurer's
report for the year. Four cottas
for the choir were donated by
Mrs. Frank Elliott, Mrs. ]. S. Brad
ford and Mrs. +. L. Mcclure. Tea
was served following the business
meeting. Mrs. Young will enter
tain the Guild on January n and
the program will be in charge Of
Mrs. Elliott.
Oscar Joachim and c. L. Dees
were business visitors to Mobile
last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Naif Jordan en-
tertained for their daughter last
Saturday afternoon at their coun-
try home. II was Sissie's eighth
birthday and Is guests were in
vited to celebrate. Games were
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23

Talbot is visiting her and Mr..
Talbot, their son.
Crimson camellias were used in
adding beauty to the rooms of the
reception suite and were partic-
ularly lovely in the dining room
where they formed a centerpiece
on the tea table and graced the
sideboard.
Mrs. Talbot was assisted by
Mesdames Frank Canty, Mildred
Frederic, Claiborne Koch, Frank
Canty, Jr., and Julius Virgins
who alternated in serving.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23

Topeka, Kans., are spending the
winter months at Gulf Hills.
The community house commit
tee, composed of DR.. F. o. Schmidt
chairman; Chester Snyder, sec
rotary; Art Fifield, treasurer and
A. P. Moran, S. S. Wall and Louis
Cosper, met last week to discuss
arrangements for a festival to be
given in the early spring.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23
Mrs. E. a. Talbot
Honors Mrs. H. w.
Tulboff AT Tea

Mrs. E. A. Talbot extended
pleasant hospitality to about rs
of her friends, Friday at a tea
from 4 to 6 o'clock in the after
noon honoring Mrs. H. w. Talbot
of Osceola, Iowa, who with MI.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23
FREEDOMS SO COMBINING

Rapid City, S. D.-AP-A state
wide alarm was broadcast when
a soldier escaped from the guard
house at the army airfield here.
Fourteen hours later the soldier
surrendered. He'd spent his hours
of liberty" huddled under a
nearby building.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-23

Before the time of Columbus
the western Atlantic was known,
by European sailors as the Sea.
of Darkness" :
Arkansas State press., 1948-10-15

Place In glass Jars % crockcry
bowl and cover lightly With cloth
or plate to allow circulation of air.
Store In refrigerator or other very
cool, dry place. Keeps well for
8 or 4 weeks.
Peach shorteake
cups Ever-Ready Blend
"a cup sugar
egg. well beaten
y cup milk
2 quarts peaches. sliced and
sweeteuod
Measure Ever. Roady BLEND into
bowl. Add sugar and mix. Com
bine egg and milk; add to four
mixture and stir until . soft dough
10 formed.
Divide dough In two parts;
spread ever bottom Of creased
doep s-inch layer pan. Brush with
soft butter. Spread remaining
dough evenly over bottom layer.
leaving top rough. Bake 10 hot
oven cas- F.) IL to 20 minutes,
Separate layers and brush with
soft butter. Put together with
fruit between halves and on top.
Garnish with whipped cream.
Makes s To servings.
4 4 =
To Make Biscuits. For 10 to ~
biscuits, measure cups Ever
Ready Blend into bowl. Add about
n cup milk and stir until soft
dough Is formed. (usc more or
less milk depending upon par,icu.
lar -four used)
Turn out & ugh on lightly Toured
board and knead 80 seconds. Pat
or roll hinch thick and cut with
Toured 2.inch biscuit cutter Bake
on ungreased baking sheet In hot
oven (450' ~ i2 TO Is minutes.
Arkansas State press., 1948-10-15
am afraid. Should l take this ex-
animation?
Ans--Enter night school and brush
up on your shorthand and tipping.
When you feel you are qualified.
arrange to take the examination.
Your mother is eager to see you
make a success in the line of work
for which you were trained.

l. w. HI think your advice to
others is wonderful. Tell us what
to do My husband and just can't
seem to be able to get ahead We
can't save any money 1t gets un-
der my skin when my husband
says | spend too freely and that
causes us to argue and say things
that hurt. Now who is to blame?
Ans-You need to get your heads
together and work out a systemat-
ic plan for saving. II will prevent
lot Of the misunderstanding that
now arise about finance. The chief
reason your husband blames you
for not getting ahead is the fact
that you handle the money. I
would like to have you send dol
lar for the book HOW TO KEEP
YOUR MONEY AND ATTRACT
GOOD LUCK. II has some fine
ideas that will help you.