Milford chronicle., 1949-10-28
FRANKFORT


Herbert Arnold Trucksess, 3rd, in
fant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert I
A. Trucksess, Jr., of HavertOwn,
Pa, was christened at the home Of /
his great aunt, Mrs TOpp NJ. Heath, I
in the presence Of a score Of mem /
bers Of the immediate family.
The baptismal font useG is a piece
of an imported silver service, once
the property Of the infants great
great-grandfather. On this auspici-
Gus occasion it was held by his
maternal grandfather, Raymond
Poole Long, an elder Of the Frank
ford Presbyterian Church, whose
pastor, the Rev. Thomas l. Smith,
performed the baptismal rite.
The infant wore the exquisitely
hand made christening robe made
by his maternal great-grandmother.
It now has been worn by three gen.
eFations Of her descendants on sim
liar occasions in Frankford.
The officers and members Of the
w. S. c. S. of the FrankfOrd Metho-
dist Church wish to express their
gratitude to all who in any way con-
tributed to the success Of their sale
last Saturday.
Mrs. George B. CrOpper Of Ocean
City, Md, and Mrs. Ebe Walter,
3rd, Of DagsbOro, were Wilmington
shoppers on Monday.
Local relatives and acquaintances
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John AntOninich Of
Philadelphia have been advised. Of
the wedding of their son, Jack An
tOninich and Miss Betty Hettinger
on October %. in the Quaker City.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. McCabe
spent the past week with friends
and relatives in Philadelphia and
Upper Darby, Pa.
On Saturday, with a party of
friends they attended the races at
Garden State Park.
Under the leadership of Scout
master Curtis Flood and assistant,
Richard White, the local boys of
Boy Scout age have been organized
into the DagsbOrO-FrankfOrd Troop
No. 237. This group will meet on
Monday evenings at the John M
Clayton School.
The Rev. Thomas l.. Smith, Wood
row w. Steen and Francis J. Brown
president of the DagsbOrO Lions
Club, will serve as the advisory
committee with Mr.. Brown as chair
man of same.
Mrs. Robert Henke from Chicago
spent last week with her materna
grandmother, Mrs. William A. Gum
JT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Dasey, Jr.
and little daughter, Janet Mary, o.
New Castle, were weekend guests
of Mr.. Dasey's parents, Captain anC
Mrs. Ward w. Dasey.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Society helC
their regular October business
meeting following their covered
dish luncheon on Tuesday in tn,
home of Mrs. Calvin JarmOn. Mrs
Topp M. Heath, president, conduct
ed the meeting.
Correction, Please
Last weeks announcement of
coming event was somewhat in er
rOr. Please be advised that tn
FrankfOrd Volunteer Firemen an
Auxiliary will serve a chicke
dinner from to 8 p. m. on SatuI
day, November 12, at the John n
Clayton School. All tickets, $1.0I
Plan to come out and help the boy
who are always ready to help you
Congratulations are in order fO
Captain Ebe T. Chandler, who OF
served his 92nd birthday on Tues
day, the 25th.
Little Miss Suzanne Cobb speI
Sunday with her maternal CRANE
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NOrwoo
Chamberlain.
Early Sunday morning a group {
local Purina Feed dealers and ps
irons left via bus for BaltimOr
where they were to entrain on
B. and o. r. r. special train fC
st. Louis, Mo-, where they will Wis
the Purina Mills. Local men wh
made the trip are Messrs. .Burto
G. Cannon. Sr., Allen Burbage, Ra!
mOnd j. Richards, Charles Brasur
James B. Hudson, James Mufra
Harry H. Dukes, Jr., and Bun Ma
vel.
Over in New Jersey just at dus
on Sunday evening, substituting
car license for a hunters licens
and substituting a car. for gu
Sam Lockwood went stalking ra
bits and pheasants; although
hit the latter, he was unable to b;
it because he had no dog. DesirOl
of getting home to Frankford (
Monday, Sam left Jersey so ear
in the morning that he was unab
to go back to search for the bi
near the spot where it collided wi
his car. CD Was Mr.. L. eager
return to rankford-or-was
anxious to get away from M
Jersey?
Robert w. Dasey of FlushiI
Long Island, N. Y, was a rece
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Gum III. at the Homestead.
Mrs. Lillian M. Pratt of Smyr
and Mrs. Laura D. Wilmington
Bear, were weekend guests of I
and Mrs. Albert F. Parsons.
The Colonel Armwell Long Cha
ter of the Daughters of the Am
ican Revolution was entertained
nFrs Coenar Kn11OoIx Of I,ov. low