Milford chronicle., 1949-10-07
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

The Home Coming service will
be held at Whites Church on Sun I
day, October 16, at 2 o'clock. Come /
and worship with us at this ser
vice.
The Milford Business and Profess
sional Girls will hold a rummage
sale at Torsch's Factory, Saturday
morning, October Sth, at 10 o.
clock.
The Frederick M. Y. F. now have
Barratt's Chapel Memorial plates
for sale. These plate can be pur-
chased at Conley's Service Station,
corner of North Bowers Road and
j DUPONT Highway.
The Delaware Nu Chapter of Beta
/ Sigma Phi will have a bake on Sat
urday morning at 10 a. m, at the
/ J. H. Humes and Son Hardware
Store. Come in early and get your
cakes and pies for the weekend.
i -
Group No. of the First Presby-
\ terian Church of Milford will act
as hostess for the first covered dish
supper of the year to be held on
Wednesday, October 10, at $3.50. The
congregation and friends of the
church are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert J. Webb Of
Milford are receiving congratula
tions on the birth of a baby girl
The little Miss has been namet
Joyce Dell. Mrs. Webb will be re
membered as the former Miss Ma
rie Brimer of Milford.
Everyone is welcomed at the care
: and bingo party sponsored by tn
! American Legion Auxiliary of Mil
. ford, on Friday evening, October 1
: at 8 D. m. in the MillwOOd Com
munity Hall. Refreshments an
door prize and other large prize
!, to be given away. Admission, soc.
-.
= The Womei's Society of Christ
:. ian Service of Glendale NJ.
|. Church, are having a baked chick
en- pie supper, on Friday night, o.
tober 14th, in the school auditori
um. Starting at 5 o'clock. Adult
S1.OO, Children $50. Come and
Y bring your friends.
/, The Late Disciple Sunday Scho
x Class have changed their ne.
h meeting to Monday night, octob'
to 10th, at 8 o'clock, at the home
i'd Mrs. Ethel Draper with Mrs. Jea'
s. nette Tingle acting as co-hostes
s, This meeting has been changed b
M cause of the School P. T. A. NEE
c. ing. The class will have ruI
s. emage sale at Torsch's Factory
r Saturday morning, October Sth,
E. 10 o'clock.
W. The Late Disciple Sunday SchC
~ - Glass will hold a rummage sale
ne Torsch's Factory, Saturday NOR
ing. october Sth, beginning at
~ o'clock.
y. IL The Shawnee Home Demonstl
~ ton Club will meet with Mrs. M
Ire ME Groves. Friday, October 14th,
- 2 D. m. Subject "Do you know yC
lte herbs?" Will each member Dlei
pa have the annual report ready
u the chairman, on that date? Ell
ns ton of officers will also be pi
l5e of the business hour.
1rt Firemen of the Robbins HC
es Company, Dover, received an ala
to shortly before 10 o'clock last +
me day night to an automobile NJ
m in Water Street, behind the ST
ion Highway Department administ
na- ton building.
md When they arrived, howeV
they found that was not all
arm story. The burning automobile
ms in a private garage and it, too,
set afire. The car, belonging to How
and Hoover, was lost to the flames
and the garage, owned by John Ri
ardson, was gutted. Indicati
mi were that short circuit started
liar blaze in the automobile.
lies -
7ire Final reports following the
sonal wind up of the Laurel Fa
er's Auction Market, show
total sales amounted to $5OS,
which exceeds all sales of the
80 vious five seasons except 1916 W
- nc the total went to $645,555.
ia All other seasons have been
,otI CnS tweent $4,000 and $500,OOO.
1IO9 Jo The last weeks sales inclU
iosu about 1900 baskets of toma
. do that averaged 40 cents per
~ eights bushel basket. A few wa
,noo melons sold for seven cents e
~ TI,, A complete report on the inc
~ and expenses of the season vii
WI - o. presented by block manager,
y - mel Moore at the annual NEE
owe;
lbur Two great veterans groups
Mrs. to meet face to face under the
lights in a very unusual ball g
this coming Saturday night,
8. It is sponsored by the Amer
Legion Milford Post No. 3 and
proceeds shall go towards the
cal home now being erected. The
leet- position will be the VFW, and
the can be assured that this typ
'ues- baseball will make you howl.
the is not just another ball game
one full of laughs as you wit
ed to your next door neighbor Of fri
this trying to reach first base on an
hope Gated donkey. If you haven't h
ipate good laugh recently. make a