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Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Births At Hospital
Wednesday. March 18th

Wednesday, March 18th
Boy-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph r.
Hudson, Milton, Del.
Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Lee S. Ker-
sey, MillsborO, Del.
Thursday, March 18th
Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ke-
fauver, Bridgeville, Del.
Friday, March 18th
Boy-Mr. and Mrs. Emile Wind
sor, fredericksburg, Md.
Saturday, March 18th
Boy-Mr. and Mrs. John Fisher,
Milford, Del.
Sunday, March Goth
Boy-Mr. and Mrs. David Pass
waters, Seaford, Del.
Boy-Mr. and Mrs. Andy Purcell
Georgetown, Del.
Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Paynter In
gram, Milford, Del.
Girl-Mr. and Mrs. John Jones
Laurel, Del.
Monday, March 21st
Boy-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hols
ton, Stockley, Del.
Boy-Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Da
wilson, Frederick, Del.
Girl-Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wyatt
/ Lincoln, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Milford Grange Awards
Prizes For Essay Contest

On Saturday evening, March 10,
the Milford Grange awarded
prizes for the essay contest on the
theme "If / Were A Parent"
First, for girls, Peggy Coffin;
first, for boys, Emerson Adams;
honorable, Fred Michel, Carl
Swanson, Emma Pettyjohn, Alice
Warren and Hugh Martin.
The evenings program was most
interesting with short talks by
Mayor Wilkerson, Mr.. Glasmire,
principal of the Milford High
School and the Honorable U. S.
Senator John J. Williams. Also we
were entertained by Mr. Tricks
musical saw selections, a vocal So
10 by Mrs. Betty Homan and q
quartet by Florence Baker, Mary
Lambert, John Frick and Herbert
Nichols. After the program delic,
ious refreshments were served il
the dining room.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Shower Given To Mrs.
Harvey &C. Marvel

A stork shower was given Mrs.
Harvey G. Marvel by some of her
friends on Tuesday evening. The
affair came as somewhat of a sur
prise to the guest of honor. invi-
ted to the home of Mrs. Horace
Wiley, Jr., for an evening of cards,
Mrs. Marvel was surprised to find
eighteen of her friends assembled
there amid all the trimmings of
stork shower.
In addition to the guest of hon
or and the hostess, the following
were present: Mrs. Ruth Wiley,
Mrs. David Hugg, Mrs. Charles
Carter, Mrs. Wilbur Simpson, Jr.,
Mrs. Fred Marvel, Jr., Mrs. Harry
Wilkins, Mrs. Edgar Morris, Mrs.
William Haughey and Mrs. Harry
Ring, all of Milford; Mrs. Harvey
]. Marvel and Mrs. Jane Scott
Smith, of Houston; Mrs. Elmer E.
Cohee and Mrs. Dorothea Biddle, of
/ Woodside; Mrs. John E. POOre, Jr.,
of Smyrna; Mrs. Lester COhee, of
Dover; Mrs. Henry Minner, Jr., of
Harrington, and Mrs. Lawrence
Nelson, of Bridgeville.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Martin, of
Frederick, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Bennett, Tuesday.
.
Mrs. Virginia and Phyllis Kelley
spent last weekend in Baltimore
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam F. Reed.
Rev. and Mrs. L. E. Werner and
children Of Wilmington spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. James Ks
Pettyjohn and Mrs. Ida M. Kelley.
Mrs. Frederick P. Ruhl has re-
turned to her home in Milford, af-
ter spending the winter in West
Palm Beach, Daytona and Saint
Augustine, Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Valvert F. Fox and
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Fox returned
to their homes on East Front
street after having spent the last
five months in Florida.
Miss Elizabeth, Ann Houston, g
student at the University of Del
aware, will spend her spring va
cation, beginning tomorrow, will
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C
i Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. G, Marshall Town
send were in MOrrisville, Pa. from
Sunday until Tuesday as the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wassell ant
Mrs. Lydia Alden. While away Mr.
Townsend attended the annua
meeting of the New Jersey Press
| Association which met in the STAG,
| Trent Hotel in Trenton on Monday
Mrs. Mildred Otwell of Green
wood had a very happy surprise ol
Sunday, March 13, when her chill
dren went to visit her, as follows
Henry Capehart and his tw
daughters of Milford, Webste
Capehart of Philadelphia, job
Capehart of Lincoln, Mrs. Kennel
Davis of Newport and Mrs. Emm
Capehart McKeeman of Mortol
Pa. Emma has been separate
from her mother. sisters and brC
theirs for the past IS years and ha
just arrived home to see them al
J She also visited her sister and bro
/ ther-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. J. De
! vid Beebe, Jr., and children of Mi
: ford. They all had a happy reu1
ion that will always be remembe,
ed.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Lions Sponsoring
Blind Aid Week
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Dave Clements, Jr., chairman of
the Lions Sight Conservation Com
mittee, has stated that all proceeds
from this sale of seals will be used
to further the work of the local.
service club in assisting the blind
and also providing aid for those
in need of corrective treatment. AS
sisting Lion Clements in this cam
paign are Richard Wilson, H. G.
Tropea, Robert Baechler and Ken
meth Jewell, committee members,
and others in the local club and
community interested in this work.
In addition to the sending out of
letters and sight and blind aid
seals, the Lions are having local
merchants feature the campaign
/ slogan, BE Thankful You Can
See," in their advertising, and are
also displaying the slogan in var
ious forms throughout the area.
Sight conservation is not a new
] project with the Milford Lions, the
local service club having helped
school children and others obtain
! glasses and corrective treatment
on many occasions during the past
three years. Now, in order thai
this program of assistance may bt
broadened so as to reach and ait
everyone in need of assistance, the
Lions are soliciting the support o
all those who are thankful tha
they themselves can see and wisl
to assist others in regaining bet
ter sight.
The present campaign oficiall.
J opened this past Monday and viii
) continue through March 81. Per
sons, who, for some reason o
other, did not receive copies of tn
Lions letter of solicitation, ma
contribute to the clubs Blind All
Fund by mailing their donations t
=. P. o. Box 42S, Milford, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Engagement Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis M. Guy of
Burlington, Vermont, announce the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Phyllis Guy to Everett Cameron
Jones of Arlington, N. j., son of
Mrs. Mabel Houseman Jones Of
164 South College avenue, Newark.
Miss Guy is a graduate of the Mary
Fletcher School of Nursing. Mr.
Jones is a machinist with White
head and Hoag in Newark, N. ].
The wedding win take place
some time in June.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
DOrmanS Announce
Jeep Reductions

A. E. Dorman and Sons, In
corporated, of near Lewes, have
announced today through the ad-
vertising columns of the Chronicle,
drastic reductions ranging from
$500 to $270 on Jeeps and Jeep-
sters. AS most everyone knows, the
sturdy Jeep, and the streamlined
Jeepster are among the most eco
nomical vehicles to own and oper-
ate on the market today. The pub
lie is cordially invited to come
down to Dorman's and look over
this WHY'S Overland line.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Legion Auxiliary
Met On Monday

The American Legion Auxiliary
held their regular monthly meeting
on Monday night at the home OF
Mrs. byron Gibson with the Presi-
dent, Mrs. John M. LongDotham,
presiding.
The meeting was opened in form,
followed by the respective chair
men making their reports.
The Americanism Chairman, Mrs.
George Wells, reported on the Es-
say contest sponsored each year by
the auxiliary. This contest is open
to all Junior and Senior High
School pupils. A cash award of five
dollars is. given by the Auxiliary
20 the girl whose essay the judges
decide is the best and Ave dollars
is given by the American Legion
10 tile boy. These two essays are
then sent to the Department Essay
Contest Chairman, Mrs. Scott, of
Smyrna, where they will compete
with essays from all over the State.
| The nrst State prize is set OF
World Encyclopedias and $25.O0,
End prize, $500 and 3rd, $1,000.
Mrs. Conner Mitten, Child We'll
fare Chairman, had a cOmmunica-
ton read from the Delaware Socie-
ty for Crippled Children and Ad-
ults telling about the society and
the work they are accomplishing
March 17-April II have been set
aside for the Easter Seal sale. This
society is sponsored by the Ameri-
can Legion Auxiliary in Delaware
and a dollars worth of these seals
will be sent to people throughout
Delaware. 1t was voted to send g
generous contribution to the socie'
ty from the Auxiliary.
Mrs. Betty o. Neal; Executive
Secretary of the Delaware Society
for Crippled Children and Adults
, also Director of the Beach Hous'
, of Lewes was the guest speaker
Mrs. Neal, in her charming manner
: told of several cases now at tn
= Beach House and of the school thi
society is sponsoring at the NeV
Castle Air Base for handicappe
: children and outlined in genera
the work they are accomplishing.
Mrs. George Collins, Membershi
! chairman, needs four more mem
bers to reach her quota for 1949.
Mrs. Duanne Lynne, Legislativ
, Chairman, discussed at length wit
p the members some of the bills ths
a are before Legislature which al
: of Importance to the Legion an
! Auxiliary.
q 1t was voted to help the Legio
! with their card party which is b.
d ing held April 8th at the Odd Fe
4 lows Hall. Mrs. Frank Nelte wi
a act as Chairman for the Auxiliar
Mrs. Longbotham reported 81
attended the Executive meetiT
= : held March 18th at the Walter
3 Fox Post Home in Dover. 1t WI
~ voted at this meeting, thru ne
% plan, to establish a scholarsh
:, fund for student nurses to be cal
> ed the Elizabeth P. Dressner Nur
.. ., Fund.
- Mrs. Longbotham displayed
y hand-painted picture she receiv
u as a gift from the Gratitude Trai
Z: y: Each of the % Unit Presidents l
. VI ceived a gift at this time for h
lISs unit.
Vi At the close of the meeting
Vi hostess served delicious refres
&c ments, carrying out the green C,
or scheme of st. Patrick's d;
and a social hour was eniiyed
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Annual Meeting
United Council OF
Church Women

The Annual Meeting of the Uni
ted Council of Church Women will
be held Friday, April 1st, at 2:3O
p. m, in the Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Taylor, State President, will
be present with other Wilmington
members. Mrs. Virgil E. Sease,
leadership training chairman, will
make the principal address. The
members are asked to have rep
resentative audience present. The
meeting will be followed by a social
hour.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Hostesses For Hospital

Sunday, March 81 Mrs. Clara
Macklin; Mrs. Edith Baynum.
Sunday evening Mrs. Mildred
Hall; Mrs. Mary Hugg.
Monday, March 2S Mrs. Helen
Salevan.
Tuesday. March 29-Mrs. Lena
Manlove.
Wednesday, March SO-Mrs. Ma
rie Webb.
Thursday, March 81 Mrs. Olivia
Abbott.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Bake And Food Sale

The 5th Grade Of the Milford
Elementary School will hold a
Bake and Food Sale on Saturday
morning, April End, at the Ele-
mentary. School. The proceeds will
be used for the class tours to his
torical place in Delaware. Your
support will be appreciated.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Board OF Health
Planning For
Examinations
sconrlnuso from nrss page1

The following tentative schedule
is being arranged for:
April 1Sth-L. d. Caulk Co. for
Caulk employees; April 19th-Sus-
sex Poultry Co. employees; April
20th--J. H. Mulholland Co in A. NJ,
North Ward in P. M. and evening;
April 21st-At Mispillion Bridge.
Further information will be Civ
en- the public during the next few
weeks sc that they can arrange
for the examinations, which will be
accomplished the week. of April
18th. The cooperation of the public
is requested to take advantage OF
these free services by the various
societies.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Birth

DR.. and Mrs. Clyde B. McAuley
of Oakland, Calf, are receiving
congratulations upon the birth of
son, Allyn, on March 16, at the
University of California Hospital.
Mrs. McAuley will be remember
ed as Miss Ruthann Tease.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
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Sussex County DHIA
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They thanked the members for the
fine way they had been treated dur
ing the year.
Dinner was served by the ladies
of the Midland Grange to the MEM
bers and their wives.
Wallace Kopple, retiring presi-
dent of the association, acted as
chairman for the evening and pre-
sided over the business session.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
FARENS


Sallie Ida Farens, age II, passed
away in Milford Memorial Hospi-
tai on Monday evening, March 21,
1949. Mrs. Farens was the wife of
Thomas Zed Farens and had been
i'll for about two months. Funeral
services will be held from Slaugh-
ter Neck Church on Friday, March
25, at two D. m. Rev. Vinol E. Hills
of Wilmington and Rev. Milton Ell
liOtt of Milton, will be in charge.
Interment will be in the adjoining
cemetery. Mrs. Farens is survived
by, in addition to her husband, one
son, Davis Farens, of Milford, r. D.,
two foster sons, John Finnity and
Raymond Schurman of Milford, r
D., one daughter, Mrs. George Ad-
ans of Milford, one sister, Mrs. An
ME Potter and one brother, Mr.
Hubbard Argo, both Of Milford and
eight grandchildren. Mrs. Farens
was one of the eldest living mem
bers of Slaughter Neck Church anG
also a member of the w. S. c.. S
! of the same church.
PECK
Mrs. Ida Ann Peck, wife of tn,
late Charles H. Peck, died Wed
nesday, March %, at the home o
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Carrie War
ren, in Milford.
Formerly of Ellendale, Mrs. Pee
has made her home in Milford sine
the death of her husband thre
years ago. She is survived by thre
nieces, Mrs. Delema Warren Ban
ming, Miss Elsie Warren and Mrs
: Edmund Ingram.
: Funeral services will be held thi
afternoon at 300 o'clock from tn
Berry Funeral Home. Rev. Davi
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
MILFORD GRANGE

Saturday, March 26th. is Ladies
Night at the Milford Grange. Come
out and enjoy the fun. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Ely
Casner and Miss Jennie Messick,
are the hosts and hOstesses of the
evening.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
Engagement Announced

Mrs. Delema M. Short of Lewes
announces the engagement of her
daughter, Louise Ann, to George
Vernon Terres, son of Mr. and Mrs.
George A. Terres of Lewes. There
is no definite date for the wedding.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Mrs. Elsie Moore, of Milford.
and Mr.. William Kellums of Smyr-
ma. were married Saturday, March
12 at Elkton, Maryland. Mrs. Moore
is employed by the Motor Vehicle
Department, Dover, and Mr.. Kel-
lums is employed by Ennis and
Deakyne. Smyrna. After short
honeymoon trip the couple will re-
side in Smyrna.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

Mrs. A. C. Davidson was re-
Gently given a surprise stork
shower at the home of Mrs.
Harold Wiley when the mem
bers of the choir of the Avenue
Church presented her with
gifts. The boys of the choir,
in absentia, gave her bathi-
net and the girls, about thir--
ty-five in number, gave her in
dividual gifts. Mrs. Davidson
has been director of the choir
for the past two years and has
endeared herself to the mem
bers of the organization 'as
we'll as to the congregation of
the church.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

Tonight is the time of the
much heralded Hollywood
Supper, which will take place
in the Community Building at
six O'Clock. Mr.. Richard H.
Jones of Philadelphia, as mas
ter of ceremonies, has arrang-
ed many other affairs and
knows all of the. things that
will make an enjoyable even
ing for those who attend. A
large number of tickets have
been sold and at the present
the prospect is for a capacity
crowd.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph S. Lof-
land welcomed a son in Mem
orial Hospital on Tuesday,
March %. He has been named
Joseph sudler Lofiand, Srd.
Mrs. Lofiand was the former
Miss Doris Peters of Altoona,
pa
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
DEATHS OF TIE WEEK

w. Baker will Officiate. Interment
will be made in the Odd Fellows
Cemetery.
TENN
Mrs, Josephine A. Temin, age 81
years, widow of William Temin,
passed away in the Milford Mem
.OriaI Hospital, Saturday evening,
March 18th. Funeral services were
held at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. Josephine Mako, on the Cedar
Beach Road, Milford, Wednesday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. Will
liam H. Leishman, of Lewes Pres
byterian Church, officiated. Inter-
ment in Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Milford. She is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Josephine MakOl,
Mrs. Rose Robinson, both of Mil
ford, two sons, Jerry of Milford
and Frank, of MaplewoOd, N. j..
four grandchildren and three
grandchildren
WRIGHT
Rev. Ernest N. Wright, age 65
pastor of the Lincoln Church, pass.
ed away March 18th, at the parson-
age. Besides his wife, Mrs. Minnie
Wright, he is survived by one
daughter, Mrs. Herman Hobbs o
Harrington, two sons, Russell L
Wright of Milford and James y
Wright of Philadelphia, four bro
I theirs and three sisters and fiv
grandchildren. Funeral service
were held Tuesday afternoon
March 22nd, at 2 P NJ, from tn
Lincoln Church. DR.. Mulligan, Dis
trict Sup't., of Dover and Rev. Da
vid Baker, of Calvary Church, Mil
, ford, officiated. Interment Odd Eel
lows Cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25


mington. the we'd
- ding of Miss Mary
Jean Hughes Moffett and Mr.
Myron Calhoun Warren took
place with the Reverend A. H.
Kleffman, D. d., performing
the ceremony. Miss Moffett
the niece of Mrs. A. Victor
Hughes, is the daughter of
Mr.. Earl Moffett of st. Peters
burg, Florida. Mr.. Warren is
the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray l..
Warren of Milford. The we'd
ding music was played by Miss
Elizabeth Lloyd and Mr.. Will
liam A. Dick was the soloist.
The bride, given in marriage by
her uncle, Mr. William II.
Poinsett, wore a gown of white
satin, fashioned with a neck
line of Illusion, a fitted bodice;
long pointed sleeves and a satin
bertha. The shirt fell to form
the train. Her fingertip veil of
illusion was draped from a til
ara of seed pearls and her arm
bouquet was of spring flow
ers. Miss A. Elizabeth Via, as
maid of honor, wore a dress of
pink faille, made of lines SINH
lar to that of the bride. with
the bertha forming the cap
sleeves. and the fitted bodice.
Her skirt had fullness in the
back. Elbow length gauntlets
and braided headdress were
both made of matching mate
rial. Her arm bouquet was of
pink and blue flowers. Miss
Charlotte Bayliss and Miss
Marietta zolper. as bridesmaids,
wore similar gowns of blue
faille and carried yellow and
blue flowers. Mr.. S. M. D.
Marshall of Newark was best
man for the groom. The ush-
ers were Mr.. Harry Mulhol-
land, Mr.. James P. Hammond,
Mr.. Dolphus Wilkins and MIR.
c. w. Proud. A reception fol-
lowed the ceremony at the
home of Mrs. Hughes and the
young couple left for two
weeks in Florida. Upon their
return they will occupy the
apartment of Mrs. Mabel
Sichterman until their new
home is built on Clarke ave
nue.. Mr.. Warren is ASSOCIATED
with his father in the WarreI
Furniture Company.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
eddings
RITTER -SAVINS

Miss Beatrice Marie Ritte r,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
F. Ritter of Lewes, became the
bride of Mr.. John Frank Savins, Jr.,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Frank
Savins of Milford, in the Lewes
Presbyterian Church on Saturday,
March II. The Rev. DR.. William
Leishman, pastor of the church
performed the ceremony. T h e
bridegroom is grandson of Mr..
and Mrs. John Tracey of Rehoboth
Beach. He is employed as a Diesel
operator with the Sussex Poultry
Company. Miss Elizabeth Pepper OF
Lewes was the brides only atten-
dant. Mr.. James H. Condiff, Jr.
Houston, was best man.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Whitaker of Broomall, Pa,
welcomed a son on March 16
and he has been named Will
liam H. Whitaker, srd. Mrs.
Whitaker was the former Miss
Nancy Ann Bordner and the
granddaughter of Mrs. Charles
Fisher.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

Miss Charlotte Ryder enter
taiEed friends Saturday even
ing at the home of her parents,
having them come in for a
sort of open house to the "old
crowd, as contemporary
friends of any age are called.
Guests from out-of-town were
Mr.. and Mrs: Edwin McCrillis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Barton Graham,
and Norman Rockwell of Will
mington, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Edward of Greensboro, Md,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Book
hammer of Lewes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry wilkins of Lincoln and
Mr.. and Mrs, Chester Benson of
Houston.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

N Saturday at three
in West Presbyter-
ian Church, will
mington, the we'd
ding of Misc M =.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

This evening in Golden
Beach, Florida. Dicky Draper,
with two of his classmates,
Miss Nancy Scranton and Miss
Barbara Stone, are entertain
ing some of the pupils of Pine
Crest School in Fort Lauder
dale, which the three attend.
About a hundred boys and
girls will have supper at the
Pavilion at Golden Beach and
there will be dancing, music
and games to follow. Dicky
will graduate in June from this
private school and he has been
accepted at Cornell University
for the fall term andswill major
in agriculture.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25
'II|IIII IIIII

DR.. and Mrs. Clyde B. Nc
Auley of Oakland, California,
are the proud parents of a
son born in the University of
California Hospital in San
Francisco, on March 16. He
has been named Allyn David
McAuley. Mrs. McAuley was
the former. Miss Ruthann
Tease, daughter of Mrs. Mar
garet Tease.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

Willard r. Culver, a native of
Milton, won highest hOnOrs for
color photography in the White
House News Photographers As
sociation contest, it was announced
Saturday night in Washington at
a dinner in the Statler Hotel.
Mr.. Culver, staff photographer
for the National Geographic Socie-
ty since 1884, has become nation
ally known for studio photography
in the society's magazine.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

All members of the Rehoboth
Sportsman Club are being sent a
full schedule of official weighing
station and fishing areas along the
Delaware Coast, for use in the
third annual fishing contest that
got under way March IL. The per-
iod of the contest this year has
been extended II weeks, closing
October Is. For the past two years
it opened May 80 and closed Labor
Day.
To be eligible the angler must
be a member of the Rehoboth
Sportsman Club and must register
his catch at one of the five desig-
mated weighing stations.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

Have you your tickets yet for
the Hollywood supper, sponsored
by the New Century Club? Don't
miss it! More fun, more food and
lots Of friends. You may win some
of the prizes, like having the fun
niest hat, the baldest head, the
woman who is boss, the most hem
pecked man, the tallest person or
the shortest one These and many
things will be sources of merri-
ment at the supper on March 25.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

The Milton Lions Club will hold
an auction sale on Saturday, April
Is, on the parking lot in the center
of Milton. The money collected will
be used to supply and equip the
high school football team with uni
forms next fall and to supply extra
cash to the public library for new
books, rent, heat and repairs.
Football candidates will canvass
the town very soon to collect the
items homemakers wish to contri-
butte.
Milford chronicle., 1949-03-25

James L. Latchum, of Whining
ton, a member of the law firm OF
>Southerland, Berl and Potter, has
been admitted to practice before
the U. S. Supreme Court in Wash
ington. A graduate of Princeton
University and the University of
Virginia Law School, he is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Latch
um, of Milford, former collector
of the Delaware district office
Bureau of Internal Revenue.