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Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13
SELBYVILLE

The beautiful basket of flowers
on the Chancel Table on Sunday
were in memory of Captain and
Mrs. Nathaniel DerricksOn, who
We're lifelong residents of Selby-
vile. Their children are Horace
Derrickson, Ocean View, Wilmer
Derrickson of, Dover, Mrs. Matte
Shockley and Mrs. Leah Wiley of
Millsboro.
The Methodist Men of Salem
Church were sponsors of the Mo-
theirs Day program on Sunday
morning, with Mr.. Peter Whaley
acting as Chairman, by presenting
Qorsages to the following: The
oldest mother present, Mrs. Luth-
er Long; youngest mother present
Mrs. Carlton Moore; one with most
children, Mrs. Clarence Pepper
one with most children present
Mrs. Russell Bunting.
Mrs. Matte Beauchamp of Ber-
lin was a guest of her daughter and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Hudson
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brice McCabe visi.
ted friends in Richmond, Va, over
the weekend and spent Sunday il
Williamsburg sightseeing.
Miss Jane Scott spent a few day!
last week with her parents ant
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Conn Scot
and Bill, recuperating from sev
ere cold. She returned to her duti
es as student at the University o
Delaware on Sunday.
! Miss Mary Lou Scott came hom
on Sunday from the Delaware Hos
pital, Wilmington, after having ha,
an appendectomy last week.
J Mr.. and Mrs. Don Simpler an
Mr.. Clinton Lathbury spent tn
weekend with Mrs. Simpler's par
ents and her son, Mr.. and Mrs
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13

l. w. Warren ON Thursday even
ing, May 10Th. all are cordially in
vited.
Dinner At RehOb0th
BY request, Glass No. has been
invited to attend a dinner to be
served at the Royalton Hotel, Re
hoboth, on Saturday evening, May
% at 1900 o'clock. Menu: Baked
ham or baked chicken, dessert in
cluded. Price, SIPS. Please get in
touch as soon as possible with ell
ther Anna Sheppard or Bessie Har-
rison If you care to attend. All
members requested to be present
Also bring your husbands or any
friends, This dinner, sponsored by
Class No. 6 will take place of oui
annual Mems Night.
McCOlley'S Methodist Chapel
Rev. James O'Neil, pastor
Sunday, May 18th
Sunday school services.
Union Methodist Church
Rev. jsIneS O'Nell, pastor
Sunday, May 18th
Sunday school services.
Faith Bible Holiness Church
Rev. Robert b. NailOr, pastor
Sunday; May 18th
On Sunday, May 18th Rev. Nail
or will have two extra services
Pray services in the afternoon
starting at 2 o'clock. Evangelist
service 1880 p. m.
Come one come all.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13
GLENDALE
COMMUNITY NEWS:

COMMUNITY NEWS:
Mrs. Marion e. Smith of Trenton
\ j., was weekend guest of her
Parents, MIR and Mrs. E. +. Pat
terson.
Mr. and ILrs hester Die erson
ami lauehtcr. i yllis, were SUI
day guests of Mrs. Dicherson's
mother, Mrs. Thompson, OF near
Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Derrickson
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Cal
vim A. Evans and Mrs. J. Rowland
Tyndall, of Lewes, Delaware, on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Ireland and
daughters enjoyed a trip on Sun
day.
MIR. and Mrs. w. Nelson Hall en-
tertained guests during the week
end.
Mrs. Annabelle Cooper of Sails
bury, Md, visited Mrs. Josephine
Morris and Mrs. Alfred Clendaniel
! last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Johnson
and son of Lincoln, Mr.. and Mrs
Elmer d. Coverdale and Mr.. and
w Martin Atkins of Glendale, en-
joyed motor trip on Sunday.
Sunday dinner guests of Rev
and Mrs. James O'Neil were. Miss
| Gwendolyn Lynch of Glendale
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Rust of Wilm.
ington, and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Freeman of New Castle.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Filings
worth and daughter, Connie, visit
ed relatives and friends on Sunday
i Mrs. Elise VanKirk of Philadel
phia, Pa, spent the weekend at hel
home here.
Mrs. Sara McIlvain and Mis-
Mary McIlvain visited relatives
and friends on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Smith, Mrs
David M. Warren and Miss Bessi
M. Warren had a delightful trip Of
Sunday.
Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs
j. Harry Dickerson were: Jane
DickersOn of Wilmington, Mr.. an
Mrs. A. d. Moore of Glendale, an
Mrs. c. T. Ewing of Wilmington
Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Warre
and son were Sunday guests of MI
c. Jefferson and Miss Myrtle Jet
| ferson of Georgetown.
Miss Mia Macklin was a calle
e in Milford last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lindale wei
y Julius Gorlich, Jr., and family {
: Georgetown, Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Jones, il
and children spent Saturday
n Wilmington.
" Mr.. and Mrs, Harry Lare are O,
cupying the property of Mrs. M.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13
BETHEL.

Mrs. Julia Moore returned home
Sunday after spending the lIst
week in Washington. d. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Eshridge
spent the latter part of last week
I'm Dagsboro, Del, with her father,
EMr. Joseph Vickers.
Miss Louise Smith visited at
1.-The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Jones, near Seaford. last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Scott spent
Sunday in Georgetown, with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Hastings
1and daughter, spent Saturday in
Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Spiney of
Evansville, N. c., spent the week
9end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Milbourne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Garrett and
daughter of Wilmington spent Sun
day with his mother, Mrs. Rhoda
Garrett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Roberts of
Baltimore. Mrs. Columbus Morris
of Wilmington were weekend
guests of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. B. MCGEE.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Davies en-
tertained over the weekend the
following, Mr.. and Mrs. Van Metre
of New York, Mr.. and Mrs. Heaslit
of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Banning of Milford, Mr.
and Mrs. Eddington of Federals-
burg. The occasion was Mr.. Davies
birthday.
Mrs. Claude Phillips of Whining
ton and Mrs. William Smith oi
Salisbury, were town visitors on
Thursday.
Mrs. Laura Williams spent
Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Snedaker and family in Audi.
bon, N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ellis attend
ed the graduating exercises a
Jefferson Hospital, on Thursday.
Mrs. Victor Knowles and son o
May Landings, N. j., were visitors
on Monday of her sister, Mrs. Bes
sic Phillips.
The Count On Me Club was en-
tertained Wednesday evening at tn,
home of Mrs. Effie Quillen.
The w. s.. G. S. was entertainel
Thursday evening at the home O
Mrs. Jane Phillips.
The Count On Me Club will hav
a chicken and dumpling supper a
the Community House, Wednesda
= night, May 18th. The public is in
vited.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13

Curfey Lawson's cousin from back
East and a few of us got talking
when he was here visiting, and 1
couldn't help noticing how different
he said things.
For instance, he said, Lifting
that 200-pound bag of cement al
most killed me-" &C. You mean sack
of cement?" asks Curley. CHATS
the way we'd say it, "No," inter
rupts young Elliott who'd spent a
lot of time down South, "He means
poke of see-ment.'
1t was good for a chuckle, any
way. Bag, sack or poke-we knew
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13

loway, Mrs. Mary C. Law, Mrs. c..
w. Wilgus, Mrs. Ida McCabe, Mrs.
Pasha Watson, Mrs. Katie Stevens,
Mrs. Maude Jarvis, Mrs. Ella
Simpler, Mrs. Effie McCabe, Mrs.
Iona Hudson and Rev. Charles
Jarvis and Mrs. Elisha Long and
daughter.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13
From where | sit e. by Joe Marsh
How Would You Soy II?
Advertisement,

what he was trying to say. 1t
just depends on where you are in
the U. S., which way sounds right.
From where sit, whenever we
criticize someone for sounding fun
ny to us, we ought to think how we
sound to them. It's the same as
choosing your liquid refreshment.
I'm accustomed to moderate glass
of beer-yOu may like ginger ale
but who's to say the others wrong?
I'd say we're both right!
9's M"''e
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13

Norwegian shipbuilders are again
putting figureheads on their ships, ev-
en- though the ships are now driven by
engines.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13

A generation ago painters bought
colOrs, lead and zinc in dry powder
form and ground them in oil through
hand mills as needed.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13

The word money is believed to be
derived from ''moneta, an attribute
of the Roman goddess Juno, because
the ancient Roman mint was establish
ed in the temple of Juno Moneta.
Milford chronicle., 1949-05-13
REDEEM

McColley Sunday School and
church will begin at 2:00p. M, and
300 p. M, on May Is. ="
McColley Sunday School for May
% will be held at 1890 a. m, Are
setting time up so hope more can
attend. i'
Evening star., 1949-10-11
Howat Installed as Head
OF Building CONGRESS Here

The Washington Building Con-
gress installed P. Y. K. Howat as
president at a meeting yesterday
in the Mayflower Hotel.
Others who took office were Will
liam F. Nelson and Thomas H. Lo-
craft, vice presidents; w. A. H
Church. treasurer, and A. Hamil-
ton Wilson, secretary. Earl w
Shinn will continue as counsel
and Mrs. Gertrude Beach Cleary
as executive secretary.
Mr.. Howat, who succeeds Louis
Justement as president, is presi.
dent of Howat Concrete Co., Inc.
and is active in professional, bust
ness and civic groups. He is a
member of the American Society
of Civil Engineers. the Washington
Engineers Club, the Cosmopolitan
Club and the Board of Trade.
Harrison Wood radio COM
mentator, addressed the group.
Philip L. Graham. president and
publisher of the Washington Post
urged the support of the men,
bers in meeting the Community
Chest goal Of $1,000, 900 for Wash
ingtOn,
Evening star., 1949-10-11
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Evening star., 1949-10-11
{. U. Catholic Institute
Opens With 300 Students

The Catholic Institute Of Cath
olic University opened last night
in st. Patrick's Hall, 924 G street
NV, with the Very Rev. Francis
j. Connell. Catholic theologian.
the principal speaker before a
registration of more than 800 stu
dents.
The institute will be conducted
by leading Catholic University
professors from to 9:45 pm.
each Monday through December
S. 1t comprises the first adult
education classes for laymen in
theology, philosophy and arts and
social studies sponsored by the
university.
Two other Catholic University
professors who participated in the
institutes proceedings last night
were the Rev. James A. Magner,
procurator Of Catholic University,
and the Rev. Sebastian Miklas.
director Of adult education and
head of the institute.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
House Votes for Carlton
In ARLINGTON Cemetery

The House passed yesterday and
sent to the Senate a bill to author
ize construction OF carlton In
Arlington Cemetery as a memorial
to World War II dead.
The memorial would be paid for
and maintained by the Amvets
and would be installed in the
ampitheater.
The House also passed and sent
to the Senate, where a similar bill
is pending, bill to give the Com
mission on the Renovation of the
White House full authority to
handle all materials removed from
the historic structure, so that they
can be disposed of without COM
mercial exploitation.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
Parade Today Shows
New Fire Equipment

Some Of the Fire Department S
latest pieces of equipment were to
be exhibited today in a brief pa
rade down Pennsylvania avenue in
connection with National Fire
Prevention Week.
Each piece of fire-fighting ap-
paratus was to bear large repro
ductionS of scenes from the de-
partment's official photographs of
spectacular blazes. Starting time
was to be pm. from Fourth
street and Madison drive NV.
Led by the Metropolitan Police
Band, the parade was to move
down Pennsylvania avenue. past
the reviewing stand at the Dis
trict Building to Fifteenth street.
Harry j.. Miller. chairman of the
District Fire Prevention Council,
was to speak briefly over a loud
speaker system at the District
Building.
The final program of the week,
Mr.. Miller announced, will be a
demonstration by the Fire Train
ing School at ii am. Saturday on
the Ellipse.
Evening star., 1949-10-11

SA~~S>
in January. Mr.. Steenson will sue
coed James Sherrier, Washington
attorney, the second layman to
hold the moderator's post in the
groups recorded history. The
other layman, who was moderator
many years ago, is Chester r.
White. retired attorney here.
The Washington City Presbytery
is composed of 43 churches in the
Washington area and extends to
Manassas. Va, and Nealsville, Md
The Rev. James Lundquist,
pastor Of the Lewinsville CVa.)
Presbyterian Church, reported
that SO displaced persons are be-
ing sponsored by Presbyterian
Churches or church members in
this area. He said of the total,
AZ DPS already have been settled
here.
4 call as pastor of the Airing
ton Presbyterian Church was ex-
tended by the presbytery to the
Rev. Howard F. Gebhart, student
chaplain at Washington and JET
ferson University. Washington,
Pa. Mr.. Gebhart succeeds the
Rev. Walter Wolf. who accepted a
pastorate in Cincinnati.
The new pastor will be installed
in services at pm. Friday at the
Arlington Methodist Church,
South Eighth street and Glebe
road. The Presbyterian Church
is undergoing extensive alterations
and cannot be used for services.
Officials of the presbytery ded-
icated the District Heights Church
at the evening session yesterday.
First services of the congregation
were held in 1914 in the District
Heights School and the present
building was completed in 1947.
The Rev. Robert S. Chamberlain
Is pastor.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
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For years, DR.. F. M. Edwards, =
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Olive Tablets are strictly all vege-
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Evening star., 1949-10-11
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Autumn-painted scenery
mild, crisp weather (.
uncrowded hotels and re-
sorts - all combine to
make Fall the ideal Take
a-Trip Time. And it's 30
easy, so convenient, so low
in cost by comfortable
Greyhound SuperCoach.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
Fire Department to Get
Pumpers, Aerial Ladder

Two bumpers and 100-foot
ladder will be added to the Fire
Department equipment in the
near future. Chief William H.
Boswell, superintendent of ma
chinery for the department. an
nounced today.
Contracts for the three pieces
of apparatus have been awarded
to the Peter Pirsch g. Sons Co.
of Kenosha. Wis. When they ar
rive they will be assigned to three
Of the companies that respond to
the most fires. The new equip
ment will cost $55.9l2.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
Cossidoy Again Heads
Irish War Veterans

The Irish War Veterans have
elected George L. Cassiday OF
Washington as national com
mander for his sixth successive
term.
Other Washingtonians elected tt
office at the convention in Balti.
more recently are Arthur w. New
shaw. service officer; William A
Hickey. historian, and Charles J
McAuliffe, Quartermaster.
Evening star., 1949-10-11

3 I e e n s o n as
moderator.
Mr.. Steenson ,
pastor of the
Clarendon Pres
:byterian Church
Arlington. fo1
The pa t 20
years, was cho-
S e n a t t h e
monthly pres
bytery meeting
at the District
Heights (Md.)
P r e S b y terian
Church.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
Peter Andrews Dies;
Father Of ; Singers
BY fhs Asseeiofsd Press

HOLLYWOOD. Oct. 11.-Peter
Andrews, IS, father Of the sing
ing Andrews Sisters. died last
night in Cedars of Lebanon Hos
pital following 4 heart attack suf-
fered earlier in the day.
The sisters-Laverne, Maxene
and Patricia-left Saturday for an
Eastern tour but are expected t<
fly back today for the funeral.
The father, who was retired
formerly lived in Minneapolis
where his daughters were born.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
BurIeith Citizens Hold
First Fall Meeting

The Burleith Citizens Associa
ton held its first fall meeting last
night to conduit routine business
A movie, Mr.. Bell" was pre-
sented by the Chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Co.
The meeting, conducted by j
Carter Fort, president, was held
at the Gordon Junior High School,
Thirty-f fifth and T streets NV.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
Engineers PIun Dinner

Lester T. Avery, first vice presi-
dent Of the National Society of
Heating and Ventilating Engi-
neers, will speak at a dinner of
the local chapter of the society
at 7 pm. tomorrow in the Hotel
24OO.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
Form Rooster Lows Eoo

FAIRBURY, Nebr. (P.-On the
Adolph Schierkolk farm near
Fairbury a bird had a comb and
Wattles like a rooster. It also
croWed. But its body resembled
that of a hen and it was known
to have laid eggs.
Evening star., 1949-10-11
Rev. Isaac Steenson
Heads Presbytery Of
Washington City

The Washington City Pres
bytery of the Presbyterian Church
in the U. s. A., yesterday unan-
imously elected the Rev. Isaac
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-11-18
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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-11-18
Mrs. Inez Runnels
Rolls High Score
For LddY Bowlers

Monday evening marked the
beginning of league play among
three teams of feminine bowlers
with the Jones Motor company
team winning high game series
with 6T4.
The three five-member teams
r sponsored by Jones Motors
with Inez Runnels, captain; Nc
Twain Motors with Audrey Fred
eric, captain, and VFW Auxiliary
with Gladys Murray, captain.
In individual games, Inez Run
nels rolled high score for both
first and second places with
scores of l79 and 159, while Mae
McGrath rolled a close third
place with a score of ISIS.
Inez Runnels was again high
in a three-game series with a to-
tai of ATT; Mae McGrath second
with 404 and Elaine Dunnaway
pushing her with a total of 403.
Nell McCurley was welcomed
as a new bowler Monday eve
ming.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-11-18
Outdoor Supper
Event For Scouts
AT Ocean Springs

Ocean Springs Girl Scouts ga
thered for a lookout" at Cher
okee Glen under chaperonage of
Mrs. Mary Alice Johnson, leader,
Mrs. Fielding Staley, committee
member, and Mrs. H. V. Hayden.
Supper was cooked over a fire
and folk dancing and games en-
joyed.
In charge were Martha Earl
Wall, Mary Anderson and Helen
Ray Hutchinson, menu; Betty
Burns, Barbara Ann Steelman,
Jackie Hall and Tony DeFrank,
fire wood; Leila Mae Ryan, jamie
Schmidt, Sue Mitchell and Kath-
rine Hayden, roasting sticks; and
Martha Williams and Sally Ann
Staley, games.
The scouts met Monday with
Mrs. Staley to start leather work.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-11-18
EVA SANDERS

Mrs. M. P. Farley was hostess
at her home Monday on old Mo
bile highway with seven pres
ent. This included Mrs. George
Pope, who was welcomed as a
new member. The devotional,
given by Mrs. E. w. Knighten,
was followed by mission study
led by the hostess, assisted by
Mesdames T. J. Reed, Knighten
and E. H. Thomas. The meeting
at 1870 pm. next Monday will be
with Mrs. Thomas, 1910 jackson.
JUANITA BYRD
The meeting was held Monday
with Mrs. L. Q. Bardwell, COL
18th. Mrs. c. S. Poole, president
of the mother society, was a
guest and said the opening pray
er. The program was directed by
Mrs. o. c. Taylor. Next Monday,
the circle will meet with Mrs.
Ralph Moody, 902 Lincoln, at 2
p. m.
GLADYS MILTON
The Monday meeting was at the
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-11-18
WINS o. Calvary Baptist Church
Two New Circles Are Added To Roster

home of Mrs. w. r. Joliff, 943
Cherubusco, with Is present. Mrs.
Bartie Cook, program leader, was
assisted by Mesdames O. L. Park
er, c. L. Bice and T. D. Stringer.
Mrs. Bice conducted the business
session. The circle will meet in
the church annex, Monday at
1870 p. m. with Mrs. r. B. knight
as hostess.
CANINE GRANGE
Nine members attended the
meeting at the home of Mrs. John
Legare. 1910 Buena Vista, Mon
day. Devotional by Mrs. Legare
was followed by a program led
by Mrs. f. L. Young. assisted by
Mesdames Boyce Zisackelry and
w. j. ellsworth. Mrs. Poole, who
was a guest, was recipient of a
surprise gift, the day being her
birthday. Mrs. Joe Loe will be
hostess next Monday at 1870 D..
m. at her home at sos 9th.
BUSINESS WOMEN
This circle was organized at a
meeting in the church annex
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-11-18
Leads Program At
South PTA Meeting

Study at a meeting of South
PTA Wednesday was Working
Together in the Home, School and
Community" and was presented
by Mrs. J. r. Bird.
Mrs. Ralph Farrell played sew
eral piano numbers. and the chill
dren of Mrs. Arthur Smiths room
presented a playlet, THE Land
Of No-Reading."
This was followed by business
directed by Mrs, b. T. Avis, pres
ident. Among reports was one
from the treasurer, Mrs. w. X.
Bosargc, Room count gave the
prize to Mrs. Hugh Cocks room.
Refreshments were served in
the cafeteria by pupils of the fifth
grade.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-11-18

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