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Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
Evangelistic Services

Evangelistic services at the Pill
grim Holiness Church, S. E. Front
street, Milford, will start on Tues
day evening, February 8, at 1880
o'clock and continue through Feb
ruary 20. Rev. William Hannah of
Springfield, Ohio, will be the evan
gelist. Sing and preaching each
evening. Rev. Hannah is a good
speaker and singer. Come and en-
joy as we'll as to be a help and re-
ceiVe help. Everyone invited. Rev.
Chas w Baker. nastOr-
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
Supper

The willing Workers Class Of
Grace Methodist Church, Green
wood, viii serve a chicken salad
and oyster supper N the Fire Hail
this Saturday, beginning at ave
o'clock. Price, including dessert,
win be S1.25 for adults and 80c for
children.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
Births At Hospital

The following is the list of births
for the week ending February 1:
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman H. Wiley,
Greenwood, girl. January q.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Steel, George
town, girl, January q.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold J. Meade,
Milford, girl, January %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Clendan-
iel, Milford, boy, January %.
Mr.. and Mrs. EbOn Coates, Har-
ringtOn, boy, January 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Downs
Georgetown, girl, January 80.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
Election Held By Farm
Bmeau Members
- - 80 -

ica broadcast at Chicago recently
and State Rep. Noble s. Warren
spoke on legislative activities.
Guasts includsd William T. FAR
beIi Kent County agricultural ag-
ent Russell p. Wilson, former
connty agent and now with the
state Highway Department in traf-
re survey. and Denny Vile Of the
farm bureau service.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
Church Women
Met On Friday

The Milford unit of the United
Council of Church Women met on
Friday last in the Presbyterian
Sunday School room with an at
tendance of ten, representing six
churches. An invitation from the
Church of God was accepted as the
meeting place for the World Day Of
Prayer on March 4.
The planning committee will
meet on Friday, February 4, to ar
range for the service.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
Bill Would Hike
Pay OF Military
Continued from hrst pagel

option of the individual, certain ex-
listing retirement benefits for speci-
fed classes in service when the
new provisions become effective.
He also recommended that in ad-
ditOn to hazardous duty" extra
pay, service personnel be given
special pay for extraordinarily un-
pleasant or arduOus duty for a sub
stantial period of time" He did not
specify what such duty would in
vOlve. Such extra pay, he said,
should not exceed $50 a month.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

Miss Rachel Snyder of Shep-
heFdstown, West Virginia, is visit
ing Mrs. s. M. D. Marshall.
Mrs. D. L. Balsley, who has been
under the care Of a physician for
the past two weeks for bronchial
affection, is slowly improving.
On Friday evening of last week
about thirty young friends Of Miss
Edith Clendaniel gave her a sur
prise Kitchen shower" at the
home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark Clendaniel on Washington
street. Her engagement to Job
Pride Of Georgetown, was announ-
ced recently Mr.. Pride is a con-
ductOT on the D., NJ. and v. Rail-
road and Miss Clendaniel is en-
plOyed in the ticket Office at the
Milford station.
Representative and Mrs. Clar-
ence E. Jester of Milford Neck are
receiving congratulations upon the
arrival Of a ten-pOund baby boy,
born Monday. January 90. Mother
and son are doing we'll.
There will be a meeting in the
parlors Of the Windsor Hotel on
Tuesday at p. m, to hear Mrs.
! Mcmahon, a suffrage worker from
the middle west. ALL are cordially
invited, not only those in sympathy
with this movement, but also those
who though opposed, may have in-
terest to learn Of it's working in
other parts Of the country. Mrs.
! MCAIahan is a member of the orig
inal association which is opposed
to the picketing of the National
/ WOmen's Party.
L. r. Beauchamp was in. grea
= form on Saturday at the Weekll
2 shoot of the Kent Gun Club at Har
= ringtOn, breaking 174x175 and haY
ing an unfinished run of 169 Th'
! scores: Beauchamp, 174x175; Rich
ards, 135x150: Masten, 72x75; Hol.
lOway, 63X75; JamisOn, 42x50;
WiX, 41X5O.
Twelve cottages on the beach
front at Bowers Beach we're totally
destroyed by fire Friday night Of
last week. The cottages were un-
occupied and for, that reason it is
thought that the cottages were set
on fire. Whether the buildings
were fired for spite, or for insur-
ance money on some of the cot
tages, is a question. Many Of the
cottage owners are promising a
rigid investigation of the affair and
the state has already detailed State
: Detective Hurd on the case. These
same cottages which were destroy
= ed by fire last week we're almost
destroyed by food last April. AZ
that time the cottages were moved
back and remodeIled. The cottages
were owned by the following: Pot
ter Coffin. Milford-the blaze orig
= mated in this cottage; Daniel P
Barnard, Jr., Wilmington; eX-Sen
ator John A. Barnard, Magnolia
John George, Frederica; HOWar
Rogers, Frederica; Mrs. White
Magnolia; Mrs. White, Camden, \
S J.: Mrs. Maude MacNichOO, Cam
bridge, Nd, and DR.. Marvin, Cam
2, den. Three others whose owner
we're not known to the residents Q
: RoWars
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
Mizpah Circle News

The Mizpah Circle will meet on
Wednesday, February 8, at the
home of Mrs. Heyman Roosa. Co
hostesses will be Miss Ida RoOsa,
Mrs. Charles Postles and Mrs.
Howard DuttOn.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
JESTER

George A. Jester, age SO years,
"a resident of Lincoln, passed away
on Monday, January 81, in the
Brandywine SanatOriUm, near Viii
mingtOn. He is survived by his.
wife and a sister, Mrs. Edward
Hearn of Lincoln; one brother,
William H. Jester of Philadelphia.
Funeral services were held on
Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock,
in the Glendale Methodist Church,
with interment in the Lincoln Gem
etery. Rev. O'Neil Oflciated at the
services.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

Mrs. E. Roscoe Galloway will
be hostess to a small group of
friends on Wednesday at her
home on South Walnut street.
They are expected at One-thir-
ty for dessert. Cards will fol-
low.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
RING

The infant girl, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ring of Mil
ford, died on Sunday, January 80,
in the Milford Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Ring was the former Miss
Mildred Deputy. Funeral services
were held on Tuesday afternoon of
this week at two o'clock from the
LOfland Funeral Home. Interment
was made in the Odd Fellows Gem
etery. Rev. David Baker of the
Calvary Methodist Church. Ofici-
ating
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

Indiana, and is now associated
with the International Latex Cor
pOratiOn of Dover.
Mr.. ManlOve is a graduate of
Milford High School and served 81
months in the U. S. Navy. He is
now attending the University of
Delaware.
No date has been set for the we'd
ding.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

Mrs. Edwin P. Messick en-
tertained at her home yesterday
afternoon. She had twenty
four guests for dessert and
cards.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Coins of
Greensburg, Indiana, announce the
engagement of their daughter, Bet
ty Ann, to Mr.. Leroy ManlOve, son
of former State Representative and
Mrs. George ManlOve. ST., of Mil
ford.
Miss Coins is a graduate of
Jackson High School, Greensburg,
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

HE wedding of Miss
Norma Mae GreenIy,
daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. David E. Green
- ly. and Mr.. William
H. Jefferson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George jefferson Of Ches-
ter. Pa, will take place tOmOr-
row. The ceremony will be
performed by the Reverend
John M. DeChant in the First
Presbyterian Church at two
two o'clock. Mrs. Mabel Muir
ply viii play the wedding mu-
sic and Miss EILEEN Wharton
will be the sOlOist. Miss Green
iy will be given in marriage by
her brother, Mr.. Herbert @.
Greenly. u. S. NJ. M. They will
be attended by Miss ROselyn
sharp as maid Of honor and
Mr. Eugene Murphy as best
man. The ushers for the Occa-
sion will be Mr.. Mitchell G.
Greenly. another brother Of the
bride, and Mr.. Earl Williams.
Following the ceremony there
will be a reception at the home
Of the brides parents on Nell
son street. After a wedding
trip they will live on South
Second street. Miss Greenly is
employed by the L. D. Caulk
Company and Mr.. Jefferson is
associated with the John Fl.
MulhOlland Company.
90
The card party on Friday eve
ming Of last week. sponsored
by the Milford New Century
club was a very grand success,
thanks to those energetic per-
sons who put the affair across.
Many helped Mrs. David Pack
and Mrs. Theodore Aber. Not
the least Of these was a group
Of high school pupils. who, un-
der the direction Of Miss COnte,
made posters for the down
town windows. Credit goes to
these boys and girls who Co
operated with the members of
the club. They were Nancy
Humes. Patty Baxter, Glenn
Din. Freda Barbarika. Ralph
Halhn. Donald Armour, Law
renee Hills. Virgil King, Har-
vey MeFaadden, Barbara Schu-
Ter and Ward Hitch.
81
Mrs. Viva johnson satterth-
waite Of Yardely, Pa, arrived
in Milford last week to be the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
r Waeklin Since then Mrs.
satterthWaite has been the
honor guest at several social
AFFAIRS On Saturday Mrs
Macklin gave a tea at her home
"InterlOcken," having Old
friends Of her guest present
Tuesday Mrs. J. Lynn Pratt
gave a small luncheon for hel
and this evening Mrs. Maeklir
is again entertaining, havinl
a group at eight for dessert aqC
cards.
%
A copy Of the Hopkins, Min
nesota weekly paper reaches
this deck this week. In it ther
was a picture and a news ar
ticle which made interestinI
reading. Before Christina
Mrs. soren Petersen left 70
Hopkins to make her first visi
with her family in eightee
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

A copy Of the Hopkins, Min
nesota weekly paper reached
this deck this week. In it there
was a picture and a news ar
ticIe which made interesting
reading. Before Christmas
MRS. soren Petersen left for
Hopkins to make her first visit
with her family in eighteen
years. 1t can well be under
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Horace G. TrO-
pea are having another group
of friends tomorrow evening at
their home on South Walnut
street. There will be twenty
guests.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

Mrs. Frank L. Grier has been.
in Washington for the past few
weeks and getting ready for the
trip which began Wednesday.
She with her daughter. Mrs.
John L. Pratt and her grand
son, John Pratt, went to New
York City then and left by
plane that evening for Rome.
Italy, where they will spend a
month. Captain Pratt. in com
mand of a plane carrier, is in
Mediterranean waters and they
will be near him for that time.
80
Mr.. and Mrs. George T.
Macklin have interesting mail
these days. Their son, Captain
George T. Macklin and Mrs.
Macklin are in Oska, Japan,
and Mrs. Macklin writes about
the many things she is seeing
and taking part in. Lately she
has joined a class in flower ar
rangements, as only the Japan-
ese know, and her interest has
been captivated by tree graft
ing and gardening there. Away
out west their daughter. Mrs.
William ]. BrimijOin, has late
" moved and is living in a
motor court with her family
until the home being -redecO-
rated for them is ready. They
know the inconvenience of
small quarters, and the daily
falling of snow in Salt Lake
City where they are, but this
will be left behind when they
get in their rOOmy home and
the spring brings the sunshine
that makes the wide western
spaces a place to go. Anyone
knows Just how much letters
from these families could mean
to the folks back home.
90
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

Representative and Mrs. Clar-
ence E. Jester Of Milford Neck are
receiving congratulations upon the
arrival Of ten-pOund baby boy,
born Monday, January 20. Mother
and son are doing well.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04
THIRTY YEARS AGO
Taken from the 1919 Files Of
The Milford Chronicle

Miss Rachel Snyder of Shep-
herdstown, West Virginia, is visit
ing Mrs. s. M. D. Marshall.
Mrs. D. L. Balsley, who has been
under the care Of a physician for
the past two weeks for bronchial
affection, is slowly improving.
Milford chronicle., 1949-02-04

L. r. Beauchanp was in great
form on Saturday at the weekly
shoot of the Kent Gun Club at Har-
ringtOn, breaking 174x175 and haY-
ing an unfinished run of 169 The
scores: Beauchamp, 174x175; Rich
ards, 135x150; Masten, 72x75; Hol-
lOway, 63x75; JamisOn, 42x50;
Wix, 41x5O.
, 1949-08-02
UNITED NATIONS :.

der requiring the Dutch to re-
turn the Republican capital;
the second was the cessation
of histilities.
Complete agreement as has
been reached on the cease fire
order and on August Is the Re
publicans will meet with the
Dutch and other officials of
the United States of Indonesia
at a round table conference
at the Hague.
Both the Dutch and Indon-
esians were congratulated for
having reached agreement.
The chairman of the Re-
publican delegation said that
the cease fire has changed the
attitude of enmity and distrust
to an atmosphere in which
both parties have confidence.
, 1949-08-02
NOTICE

All interested persons are
hereby advised that in confor
nance with Article 4 Of the
Articles of Incorporation,
Shares of Stock in the st.
St. Croix Fruit & Vegetable
Co., Inc, are available for pur
chasing at $500 per Share up
to and including June 3Oth
l949. Kindly contact Gordon
Skeoch, Estate Diamond, Fred
eriksted, st, Croix, or write
directly to ST. CROIXFRUIT
& VEGETABLE CO., INC.
Frederiksted, st. Croix VI.
The Cooperation Of All is Soil
cited.
, 1949-08-02
New York Yunkees
Now Huve Two Negro
Players On Tenn

As other major league teams
begin to grow in greater popu-
larity with fans since adding
Negro players, the New York
Yankees owner has finally de-
cided to add two to the team.
They are Earl Tailborn, TWEEN
ty-four-year-old catcher, and
Bob Thurman, 26, who has
been doing well in what is de-
scribed as the Yankee scrub
team, the Monarchs.
Both Tailborn and Thurman
played on the Santurce Base
ball team in Puerto Rico.
, 1949-08-02
cAR1B. COMM.

the meeting.
Ordinarily meetings are
from Monday through Satur-
day of the week in which it is
convened. Normally between
80 and IS people come to the
place Of meeting of the Com
mission. It is likely that the
meeting will be held in St.
but no final decision
has been made.
, 1949-08-02
u. S. Ambassador
To Chino Now On
WoY To Washington

After delaying tatics by the
Communist government of
China, United States Ambas-
sador Stewart left that coun-
TRY today for the United Sta
ties. He was called home for
consultation.
The Ambassador is expected
to reach Washington about
August s.
, 1949-08-02
SUMNER SCHOOL

Hodge, Miss Maria Morales
as lib" and Miss Gumita Vie
"a represents "Doll'.
With the above combination
in this farce, everyone is sure
to enjoy the fun.
, 1949-08-02
AUCTION NOTICE

At the request of Elias Will
liams, Executor Of the Estate
of Thomas J. Ash, deceased,
and by virtue of an Order is
sued out of the District Court
dated June Is, 1949, there will
be sold at Public Auction to
be held at the Vendue Office.
.Christiansted on
Wednesday. 3rd of August.
le49 at 8 o'clock. P. M.
The property house and Lot
No. 6 B Fisher Street, Chris
tiansted. The Conditions for
the sale will be read at the
time of the sale. and all do
cuments Herewith connected
will be exhibited at the same
time.
Christiansted Vendue Office
3Oth June, 1949
Fee $500
Say Two Dollars
D. c. CANEGATA
Vendue Director
JOB PRINTING
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Smyrna times., 1949-02-03

Yes, it's the milk in the
bag that pays off in this
doiry business. You cant
fool the COW, because she
produces the right quon-
tity and quolity only if
she's fed the right quon-
iity and quolity. On the
Purino dairy plan feed
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03
Delaware Accepts National
Al Leadership Contest

Delaware All club members now
have an opportunity to take part
in the National All Leadership
Contest, announces Miss Jean Lee,
state All specialist.
This activity provides county,
state and national recognition of
those All girls and boys who have
by their leadership achievements
attained prominence in All club
work in their respective commune
ties and counties.
Miss Lee states that the objec-
tives of this contest are to gain
an understanding of what it takes
to be a leader, to learn ways by
which All club work is helping
club members develop leadership
qualities, to realize the Importance
of able leadership to prosperous
and happy rural life, become ac-
quainted with the work of former
club members who have become
adult leaders in the community,
and to appreciate the enduring
values of sound leadership in a
democratic society.
Although leadership cannot be
carried as All club project in
Delaware, each county may select
one boy and one girl who have
shown through active participation
Continued on Page Nine
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03
We'd, Feb. 9, 1949
at 1880 AM.
Il Dairy Cattle
Holstein and Guernsey

hOtStOtu dhtu uutItISty
Consisting of IA Mich Cows, 4
with calves, balance in various
stages of lactation. Heifers, Bull
This is a T.B. accredited herd.
Farming Implements, Etc.
Case Tractor, s. c., on rubber;
John Deere Tractor Plows; 12-in.
Cultivators for tractor; Cultipack-
er; 8 ft. Deere Disc Harrow;
Spring tooth Harrow; 3-section
drag Harrow; Ontario Drill; John
Deere Corn Planter; New Idea
Manure Spreader; Sulky Cultiva-
tor; 2 Hand Plows; 1-horse P1ow;
Mower, Wagon, road Cart 2 Rig
gins; hand Cultivator; Hay Rake;
2 hay forks; grapple fork; some
hay; ropes, block and fall; Plat
form Scales; Corn Shelter; Feed
Grinder; Saw Bench; complete
equipment for blacksmith shop;
Hog Scalder; lot of shovels, forks,
hoes, chains and many other
articles.
HOGS Brood Sows, one with
pigs; one Boar. z Shoats.
HAY-Several tons of baled
hay.
DAIRY EQURMENT-Gilk Cool
er, 8 cans, 2 strainers, 2 buckets.
Household Goods--Tnciudes some
antiques.
TERMS 49, Cash
JAY PRICE, Owner
Eugene Racine, Auctioneer
Chas. s. Ellison, Inside Clerk
J. Hazel Price, Outside Clerk
Ladies of Friendship Church
will serve lunch.
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03

ing Milk Ch o W q n d
roughoge you're assured
of putting the right in
gradients into your cows.
Milk Chow is first. Lost,
an d always q milk.
maker. Ask US about Milk
Chow. It's q real milk
noker.
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03

include application OF lime and
fertilizer, seeding of winter cover
crops, seeding permanent rasture
and open ditch drainage.
When filing reports. eligible
farmers are requested to have a
certification from an acceptable
person that open ditch drainage
was done and that it meets the
requirements set up in the 194S
program. If application is made
for payment for lime or fertilizer
applications or seedlings, receipts,
seed tags or other evidence of pur-
chase should be available.
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03
NEWS OF INTEREST TO FARMERS AND FARM FAM
lilies OF KENT COUNTY

reports for 1948 conservation prac-
tices will be accepted. Reports
may be filed with community COM
mitteemen or they may be turned
in to county AGA offices in New
ark, Dover, or Georgetown.
It is not necessary for every
person on the farm who helped
with the farming operations to re-
port on the practices; however,
each person who is to share in the
payments must sign the applica-
tion.
Conservation practices for which
assistance payments may be made
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03
Farmers Reminded To Submit
Conservation Reports for 1948

Delaware farmers who have
completed conservation work on
their farms during 1948 under the
Agricultural Conservation Pro-
gram are reminded to turn in their
performance reports by February
15, in order to receive payment for
practices they have carried out.
C. E. Ocheltree, chairman of the
State Production and Marketing
Administration Committee, an
nounces that February 15 is the
last day on which performance
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03
Asst TT MA

Don't let coughing. wheeling, recurring at.
tacks of Bronchial Asthma ruin sleep and
energy without trying MENDACo. which
works thru the blood to reach bronchial
tubes and lungs. Usually helps nature quickly
eemove thick, sticky mucus. Thus alleviates
.oughing and aids freer breathing and better
s,esn Get MENDACO from druggist Salts
,-s .s rrnnav hark guaranteed.
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03
Public Sale
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate

The Undersigned Executor of
Charles S. Clements, deceased, will
expose to sale by way of public
auction on
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03
Arfhritis Pain

For quick, delishttully comforting help Tor
aches and pains OF Rheumatism, Arthritis.
Neuritis, Lumbago. sciatics, or Neuralgia try
Remind. Works through the blood. First dose
usually starts allevisting pain SO you can
work, enjoy life and sleep more comfortably.
GetsSonsind at druggist today. Quick, som-
plete satisfaction or money back guaranteed.
Smyrna times., 1949-02-03
PUBLIC SALE

Having decided to discontinue
farming and having no further use
for the following articles, will sell
at Public Auction, on the Lore
wood Grove road, 11a miles north
east of Mt. Pleasant, Del. on