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Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Civil Air Patrol
Holds Meeting

The weekly meeting of the Civil
Air Patrol was held at the Milford
Air Park last Wednesday night.
Supply officer Herman Trice
brought the good news that the La
airplane will be in Milford for the
use of the CAP, Saturday and will
be here two weeks at time. Her
man brought the supplies which ne
obtained at Wing Headquarters.
The supplies consisted of a Morse
code set, movie reels, and manuels
to begin classes. He also said that
as soon as the transfer for the Mil
ford Squadron goes through to
Washington the government will
begin erecting a radio station at
the Air Park.
The second thing on the program
was short talk by Operation Off
Ger Bill Manlove on the history of
the CAP. The Cap started on De-
cember 1, 1941, and was made an
auxiliary of the Air Force in 194S.
Mr.. ManlOve also stated that any
member that wanted to fly the LA
would have to have an aeronautical
rating, and must be checked out in
dividually with one of the three
check pilots.
On December Z classes will be-
gin on Morse code, and Mrs. Rose
Pack of Milford will help in the
training program.
To bring the meeting to an end a
movie was shown called "a Mod
ern Aladdins Lamp"-this reel ex-
planned the vacuum tube which is
vital to telephones, radios, broad
casting studios and our motion pic
ture industries. 1t showed the
birth of this tube and brought ii
up to present date.
On December %, the CAP will
rattle turkey. Tickets may be OBJ
tanned from any member.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Sgt. Thomas Harrington
Wins Recruiting
Award

In a comparative recruiting pro-
gram sponsored by the state of Del
aware beginning September 18th
and ending November 10. Sgt. Tho
mas H. Harrington of Battery c,
Milford's own was presented with
an award Of tickets to the Army
Navy Football Game on Saturday
November 26. Sgt Harrington re-
cruited 81 men to win the award
for Lower Delaware, including
Kent and Sussex countless the as
signed area Of the 945th Anti-Air-
craft Automatic Weapons Battalion
Sgt Harrington covered the area,
getting recruits from Milton 10
FELTON, and from Slaughter Beach
10 Harrington. With these 21 Men
plus the Is men recruited by such
other famous recruiters as Sgt. Ne
wins, SGT Ring. and Cpl Worthing-
ton, Milford still can boast "the
best and the biggest"
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
OBITUARY
OUTTEN

OOIIEN
Full military honors were ac-
corded Staff Sergeant Clarence S.
Outten, 25, one of Greenwood's re-
turned war dead, at services at the
Boyer Funeral Home, Harrington,
on Monday afternoon, November
81, at two o'clock. The services
were conducted by Rev. James o.
Neal, of Ellendale Methodist
Church, and a former pastor of
Todd's Methodist Church, near
Greenwood.
Members of Greenwood Veterans
of Foreign Wars Post conducted
military rites at Hollywood Gene
terry, Harrington.
Private Outten entered the arm
ed forces on March 2, 1943, receiv-
ing his basic training at Miami
Beach, Florida, Lowry Field, Colo
rado, Salt Lake City, Utah, Tus-
con, Arizona, and in Texas and left
Georgia for overseas in January of
1914.
He was stationed in Italy and
served as a tail gunner on a B-24
Liberator bomber of the 18th Army
Air Force and was killed in action
over Austria on April %, 1914.
He received the Good Conduct
Medal and was awarded the Air
Medal for Meritorius Achievement
in Aerial Flight while participating
in sustained operational activities
against the enemy, which was pre-
sented to his widow, Mrs. Reba
FenlOn Outten of 9O9 West Ninth
street, Wilmington, by Lieutenant
Colonel William B. Hooton, com
manding officer of the Second Fer
rying Group.
He was the son of Mr.. and Mrs
Harold P. Outten of Greenwood, a
graduate of Greenwood High
School, Glass of 1886, and Goldey
Business College, Wilmington. Be.
fore entering the armed services
he was employed by the dupont
Company, Wilmington.
Besides his widow and his par
ents he is survived by three sis
ters, Mrs. Kenneth Hopkins, Mil
ford, Mrs. Albert Dill. Bridgeville
Miss Louise Outten Greenwood and
three brothers, Lester Outten, Will
mington, Alvin Outten and Everett
Outten, both of Greenwood and his
maternal grandfather, Harry Seed.
ers of Harrington.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Christmas Bazaar

The w. S. c. S. of the Goshen
Methodist Church, Milton is plan
ming a Christmas Bazaar to be held
in the Fellowship Hall on Friday,
December End from Z to 10 p. m.
and Saturday, December Srd, from
2 to 5 p. m. and Z. to 10 p. m. The
following cnairmen will have
charge of the various booths:
Baby booth, Mrs. Martha Leh-
man; Dolls and toys, Miss Martha
Libis; aprons and handkerchiefs,
Mrs. Frances Darby; fancy work
Mrs. Helen Marvel Grandma's pan
try, Mrs. Pearl Libis; flowers and
whatnots, Mrs. Adaline Hurley;
fish pond, Mrs. Elsie Farens; re-
fr e S hm ents, Elsie Farens
and Elsie Graves; weight guessing,
Mr.. Charles Barker; fortunes, Mrs.
Clara Lewis, white elephant, Mrs.
Maud McGee.
Every effort is being made to
make this bazaar attractive. Gifts
for all ages and toys and surprises
for children will be featured.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Birthday Party

Miss Pearl Shepard, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Shepard of Mil
ford, was the guest of honor at a
birthday party on Saturday, No
vember 19, given by her sister, Mrs.
Thelma Ingram at the Ingram
home. The guests arrived in the
afternoon to play games, and help
Pearl open her gifts before the re-
freshments were served. Those who
enjoyed the good time were Bever-
ly Ann Thawley; Harriet Ann
Ward, Claire Humes, Carol Kimmel,
Charlotte Wilgus, Doris Clifton,
Carolyn Clifton, Lorraine Davis,
Wanda Lee Tingle, and Mary E.
Shepard.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Items Of a Purely
Personal Nature

Mr.. and Mrs. Brown Thawley ex-
pect to move to their new home on
Clarke Avenue next week.
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. d. Marshall of
Baltimore, are holiday guests Of
Dr. and Mrs. S. M. d. Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harry Latchum
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mayhew
will begin to exchange homes on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard NJ Roberts
and sons Of Bethesda, Nd, are holi-
day guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
E. Varney.
Mr.. and Mrs. George V. Horton
and sons, Of Downingtown, Pa, are
holiday guests Of DR.. and Mrs. S.
NJ. d. Marshall.
DR.. Elizabeth Brakeley of Mont
clair, N. j., was the overnight
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Brakeley on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Postles are
spending the holiday weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Glen
daniel in Millburn, N. ].
Charles H. Heisler, recent U. S.
Consul to New Castle on Tyne, Eng
land, has been in Washington on
business for several days.
Frank NAPLES was in Chicago
last week and Mrs. NAPLES spent
part of the week in Philadelphia
with Mr.. and Mrs. John F. NAPLES.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Draper and
Miss Geraldine Balbine of Brook
lyn, are spending the holiday week
end here with Mr.. and Mrs. John
c. Truitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Taylor OF
New York City are spending this
holiday and weekend with Mrs.
William G. Taylor and Mr.. and
Mrs. I. D. Short.
Miss Ruth Kimmel, a student at
Duke University is the guest of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Dean
Kimmel and will return to her
studies on Sunday.
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Mrs. Frank Abbott spent the
weekend in Phila., as the guest oi
DR.. and Mrs. J! Herman Abbott and
attended the wedding of Miss Adele
Basler to King Wilson on Saturday
afternoon.
Dr. and Mrs. Walter L. Grier, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank r. Grier, Bill and
Betty Grier left on Wednesday for
Lexington, Va, where they will
spend the holiday weekend and
visit with Miss Patsy Grier, stu
dent at nearby Southern Seminary
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

Mr., and Mrs. James H. Salevsn
Of Athol, Mass, are the holiday
guests Of Mrs. Leila Jennings.
Mrs Edward Lansberry Of Phila-
delphia was in town the past week
end for the Tease-Denney wedding.
Bob NAPLES, a student at Peddie
School, is the guest of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. G. Frank NAPLES this
weekend.
G. D. Holzmueller, who recently
underwent some surgery on his
foot in Baltimore, is at home and
is improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. David A. Clements,
Jr., were in York Springs, Pa, for
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs.
Maurice Bower
Mr. and Mrs. George v. Beacon
and daughters of Suffolk, Va, are
guests of Mr., and Mrs. c. D. Holz-
mueller this weekend.
Mrs. Godfrey Powell of Char
lottesville, Va, is spending this
week with her daughter, Mrs. Will
liam Faix and Mr.. Faix.
Richard Faix, student at Ran
dolph-Macon College, will spend
the holiday weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Faix.
George William Marshall, II, who
is attending Randolph-Macon Col
lege at Ashland, Va, is expected
home Wednesday for the Thanks
giving holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Staudinger
spent a part of last week here with
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar T. Moore, of
Washington street, enroute to their
home in Miami, Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Henry Draper
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Abrahams,
have returned to their home on
Lakeview Avenue after spending
the summer and fall at their cot
tage at Slaughter Beach. They
moved Monday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar F. Isaacs and
their daughter, Mrs. Lillian Martin
are leaving today on a motor triT
to the west coast, going by one
route and returning by another
This will be a leisurely trip and
will take them about two months.
o
Seaman First Glass Frank J. En-
ton is spending this week with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Elton
Frank has just completed a course
in radar and television at Ports
mouth, Virginia and will go to Bos-
ton, Mass, on Monday for further
study.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Wedding
GRIFFITH : BELTS

GRIFFITH BELTS
The marriage of Mrs. Evelyn w.
Griffith of 124 Grier avenue, Rich
ardson Park, Wilmington, and
Clarence P. Belts, of Milford, took
place in Olivet Presbyterian
Church, Wilmington, on Saturday,
November 19, at 2 O'Clock.
The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Luther Bicknell in the
presence of the immediate families
and a few friends. Out-of-town
guests included Stanford Belts of
Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
lin H. Wilson and Mr.. and Mrs.
ROdman Wilson Of GOffstown, N. H.
Mr.. Belts is employed by Masten
Trucking Co. and Mrs. Belts by
Lyons, Hession & Co., in Milford.
The couple will reside near Mil
ford.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
The Slaughter Neck
Champion 4-H Club

The club held a meeting on Tues
day evening at the home of Mary
Betty Benson. The following offic-
ers were elected: pres. Alice Gov
erdale; vice pres. Lima Clifton; Sec.
Mary Betty Benson; Tres. Louise
Workman. The president elected
the following: The Reed sisters as
song leaders; Ruth Ann Coverdale
as Club reporter.
Our Club agent Mr.. Guen and
wife attended this meeting along
with II members.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
OBITUARY
CLENDANIEL


Mrs. Matte Fisher Clendaniel. 56.
wife of Lester w. Clendaniel Of Mil
ton, died Friday morning in the
Beebe Hospital at Lewes, where
she had been a patient several
weeks. Besides her husband she is
survived by a daughter, Miss Fran
ces Clendaniel at home and a bro
ther, Walter ]. Fisher of Ellen
dale. She was a daughter of the
late VIM. S. and Georgianna Abb
bott Fisher of Ellendale.
The funeral was held at the Reed
Funeral Home on Monday after
noon, officiating was the Rev. VIM.
Henry Hudson of Wilmington. a
former pastor of Milton Goshen
Church Of which Mrs. Clendaniel
was a member. Interment was
made in Milton Odd Fellows Gene
tery.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

On Sunday at three in the
First Baptist Church, Miss Bet
ty Armstrong, niece of Mr.. JOS
eph Kemp. and Mr.. James G.
Smith, son of Mrs. Charles
Swain and Mr.. Irving L. Smith
of Pottstown, Pa, we're married
by the Reverend Harry Crewe.
Mrs. George Giltenboth played
the wedding music and accom-
panied Miss Virginia Smith Of
Camden, N. j., sister Of the
groom, who sang Because.
The bride, attired in navy blue
tulle, trimmed with white lace,
wore white gauntlets and a
navy blue hat, which held her
matching veil in place. She car
ried a cascade bouquet Of white
roses and pompoms. She was
given in marriage by her un-
Gle and was attended by Miss
Dorothy Heller of Wilmington,
who wore a dress Of brown lace
over rose and a beaded match
ing hat. Her cascade bouquet
was of pink carnations. The
ushers were Mr.. Charles swain
and Mr.. Charles Thomas. Mrs.
Thomas Founders, acting as
mother for the bride, wore a
cerise crepe dress with black
. accessories and had a corsage
of white carnations. The mo-
ther Of the groom wore a beige
taupe dress with black access
ories and had a corsage Of
white roses. A reception, ar
ranged as a surprise by the
young church group, followed
the ceremony. Mrs. Smith is a
graduate Of Milford High
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Concert At Bethel

The Blackstone choral group
will make its debut by presenting
a concert at Bethel A. M. E. Church
on November 30, under the direc-
ton of Mrs. F. S. Mitchell.
This groups talent is derived
from our own community. They
have worked hard and as a result
now have something to offer their
fellow citizens.
If you enjoy beautiful music,
you can't afford to miss this oppor-
tunity to hear these young men.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

AMY students will be
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their places at the
Thanksgiving table, loaded with
the bounty Of the land. It is a
happy family time. when, once
more, all members can be to-
gether. Among those who are
home are Misses Ruth and
Ethel Clements, both students
at Women's College, University
Of Delaware. Ruth is junior
and Ethel a freshman. Both
girls expect to be physical edu-
cation instructors. Ruth is Just
now making her first visit Of
the fall to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. David A. Clements, having
been busy with the hockey
team that has had several en-
gagements. Both girls carry on
with their church work, which
had claim on their time while
still in the local high school.
Ruth's special interest is M. Y.
F. work, while Ethel is a mem-
Der Of the Wesley Club. Both
have the good wishes Of local
friends.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

In Grace Methodist Church
in York, Pa, on Saturday at
four, Miss JoAnn Kelchner,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
H. Kelchner Of schickshinny,
Pa, became the bride Of Mr..
Gilbert v. wilkins son of Mr..
and Mrs. John wilkins, sr.
The Reverend Charles E. Diehl
oficiated and the organist was
Mrs. Robert Shelly. Mrs. Rol-
land Vite was the brides only
attendant and Mr.. John wilkins,
Jr., was best man for his bro
ther. Mr.. Henry Saunders was
the usher. The bride was at
tired in an orchid satin street
length dress. Her flowers were
gardenias and pink and laven-
der pompoms. The matron Of
honor wore a grey blue satin
gown. Her flowers were pink
roses, asters and pompoms. The
mother of the bride wore navy
blue faille and the groom's
mother black silk crepe. They
both had orchid corsages. A re-
ception followed in the social
hall Of the church and the
young couple are now on a
wedding trip through the south
ern states. They will live in
Milford. Mrs. wilkins is a
graduate Of shickshinny High
School and the University Of
Pennsylvania School Of Oral
Hygiene. She is employed by
the U. S. Federal Governments
Delaware Team. giving sodium
fiouride treatments to pre-
school and school children. Mr..
wilkins, a graduate of Milford
High School and Beacon COL
lege. is an account with Lyons
Hession Company.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Special Film AT
Calvary Sunday
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(continued from nrst page
Robert Ripley featured the fam
Gus experiment which was based on
John 12:24, Verify, verify say
unto you, except a corn (kerneD
of wheat fall into the ground and
die, it abideth alone; but if it die,
it bringeth forth much fruit" and
declared that the growth OF the
Dynamic Kernels would cover the
entire globe within thirteen years
if continued,
Sometime before his death, Hem
ry Ford made the following state
ment: 81 believe the lesson on tith-
ing that we taught at Tecumseh,
Michigan, will eclipse any Of my
other accomplishments is sure
ly destined to go around the
world"
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Tribute Paid TO rs
Kent Fire Fighters
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NlQntau1o from u4st pa9el
president; Harry A. Helm, chief at
Leipsic, second vice president; Will
liam Dawson, Camden Wyoming
Fire Company, secretary, and Will
lard Barcus, Cheswold Fire Com
pany, treasurer.
Directors nominated were: Wal
ter A. Handsberry, Leipsic; Byron
Creadick, Cheswold; Clifford Mil
bourne, FELTON,; Emory Webb, Hous-
ton; w. w. Benner, Bowers, and
Herbert Dill, Magnolia.
Guest speakers included State
President Fred Burke of Clayton; +;
State Treasurer Elbert Bailey Of
Laurel; Past State President Fred
Brown Of Wilmington; Ellis Kyttle,
fire marshal, Sussex County, and
William Kirk, parlimentarian of
the state association.
The next meeting will be held in
the Clayton Fire House December
IA at 1880 p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

Mrs. Frances R. Denney of
Milford, and Mr.. H. Reese
Thistlewood of Houston, were
married at seven o'clock on
Monday evening of this week,
in the Friendship Chapel of
Avenue Church, by the Rev.
Roy L. Tawes. Mrs. John Hall
of Milford was the only attend
ant for the bride, and Mr.. The
Odore Thistlewood was best
man for his brother. Mrs.
James Oldfeld played the
wedding music. Mrs. Thistle
wood wore a suit of navy blue
with navy accessories and Mrs.
Hall wore a black suit with ice
blue accessories. Both had
corsages of white orchids.
Friends and families were pres
ent for the ceremony and at
the reception that was held at
the home ofsMr. and Mrs. John
Hall Immediately following
the services. Mrs. Thistlewood
has been connected with the
Diamond State Telephone
Company for some years. Mr..
Thistlewood is associated with
the Thistlewood Milling Com
pany of Houston. They are
now on a wedding trip and
when they return will reside
on Mr.. Thistlewood's farm,
near Houston.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

Miss Cora Trice has had busy
fingers again and as a result
there are a number of soft
cuddly dolls that will give
pleasure to those little girls
fortunate enough to get them.
For a number Of years Miss
Trice has had this as an indoor
hobby and as these dolls are
seen at her home on North
Washington street one can Wis
ualize the pleasure they will
bring to little girls who like to
have them for company as they
go to bed and as they play mo-
ther during the day.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

The marriage of Mrs. Mar
garet E. Tease and Mr.. Grover
C. Denney took place in the
parsonage Of Avenue Methodist
Church Friday evening at eight
with the Reverend Roy L.
Tawes oficiating in the double
ring ceremony which was wit
messed by the few members of
the immediate families. A re-
ception followed at the home
Of the newly married couple on
Shawnee Road. Mrs. Denney
wore a becoming dress of teal
metallic threaded jersey. Her
hat was Of black sequins and
her corsage was of gardenias.
Present for the reception and
ceremony was Mrs. Edward
Lansberry Of Philadelphia, mo-
ther Of Mrs. Denney.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
HILLMAN

I1lLAlANlkAN
James H. Hillman, passed away
last Saturday, November 18th in the
Milford Memorial Hospital. He SUI
stained a fractured hip from fall
in his home on North East Front
Street, Milford, just eight days be-
fore his death.
Mr.. Hillman was 81 years of age
on September 7th past and was a
life long resident of Milford. He
was a painter and decorator and
worked at his trade until 1918,
when he became associated with
the L. D. Caulk, Company as a
maintenance man in that capacity.
Due to illness he was retired by the
Caulk Company in 1943. He is sur
vived by his wife Ida Hillman, two
daughters, Mrs. John c. Weinmann
Trenton. New Jersey, and Mrs.
Henry w. Harrington, Milford; two
Rranddaughters, Mrs. Wilbur Fos-
ter, New Brunswick, New Jersey
and Mrs. Charles J. Rocco, Milford.
Funeral services were held at the
Berry Funeral Home, Tuesday at
2 o'clock. The Rev. Roy Lawson
Tawes. of Avenue Methodist church
Milford, officiating. Internment was
made in Odd Fellows cemetery Mil
ford.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

In line with family tradition
and the keeping of Thanks
giving, Mr.. and Mrs. John C.
Truitt were hosts to the Dra-
per family on Thanksgiving
having a tea at seven at their
home on Causey avenue for the
members. About fifty were
present. Mrs. Truitt was assist
ed by her sisters, Mrs. William
v. Sipple and Mrs. Charles E.
Yarney.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

The members of the Captain
Caldwell Chapter, D. A. R.,
will meet in the Christ Church
Parish House for the monthly
meeting December 8. More par
ticulars will be told next week.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

Sympathy for families and
friends have been expressed
because of the passing of sew
eral of the elder citizens of
town so recently happening.
Within a few days of each
other, death came to Mrs.
George Roach, Mr.. James Hill
man, Mrs. Philip Griffith and
Mrs, Cora B. Hurlock. Each has
spent a major part of their
lives in or near Milford, taking
part in the activities of the
town. These elderly people will
be missed by friends and rela-
tives who looked to them with
love and respect.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

Mrs. Philip R. Jacobs will be
hostess at a coffee which she
will give on Wednesday, No
vember 80, at her home near
town at ten-thirty of that date.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

School. Mr.. Smith is also a
graduate Of the local high
school and is now senior at
Randolph-Macon College where
he is majoring in mathematics.
After a wedding trip in Wash
ington, and the holiday week
end here they will live in Ash
land, Virginia.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
GRIFFITH

Mrs. Mary H, Griffith, 70 years
old, active in club and civic circles,
died Saturday, November 19, in the
Milford Memorial Hospital. She
was the widow of Philip H. Grif-
fifth, leading farmer of the Shaw
nee section. Before World War II
Mrs. Griffith attended a club con-
ference at The Hague, Holland, as
a Delaware delegate.
She is survived by four daugh-
ters, Mrs. William M. Watson, Mil
ford; Mrs. Benjamin F. johnson,
Dover; Mrs. John Fisher, Milton,
and Mrs. Gordon Phelps, Scarsdale,
n Y; sister, Mrs. John Hastings
of Milford, and a brother, Wilbur
Hitch of SeafOrd. Also eight grand
children and five great-grandchil-
dren.
Funeral services were held from
the late home in Shawnee on Mon
day Afternoon at 2 o'clock with in
terment in Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
Deaths of the Week

s
WEIGH
Frederick Welch. age rs years,
son of the late John B. and Eliza
Welch of Milton, passed away Fri
day morning, Nov. IL, in the Hahne-
man Hospital Philadelphia. Fun
eral services were held Tuesday
morning at 10 a. m. in BOwens
Funeral Home. The body was
brought to Milton ana & view was
held from two to three p. m. in the
Wilson Funeral Home. Interment
was in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Mil
ton. He is survived nv his wife,
Mrs. Lourie Welch, two daughters,
Mrs. Ralph Partridge end Mrs. CHI
aries OberdOrf, both of Drexel Hill,
Pa, and two grandchildren and six
brothers, William H, Sr., Edgar NJ,
Walter G. of Milton, Clarence NJ.
Sr. of Milford, John B. Of Camden,
N. j., and Arthur l. &C Manchester,
Pa. and two sisters. Mrs. William
WagamOn. Sr.. and Mrs. May NAL
colin of Milton
CARPENTER
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon, November 20, for
William Henry Carpenter, age 10
years, from the Pilgrim Holiness
Church, Milton. Interment was in
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Milton.
Three ministers were in charge.
Rev. Zenas Bean of Wesley Meth
Odist Church of Trainor. Pa. the
Rev. Elmer ]. Hooking of Pilgrim
Holiness Church, Milton, and the
Rev. Milton Elliott of Grace Metho-
dist Church, this town.
William was the son of Edgar and
Helen (NailOr) Carpenter of Fed
eral street, Milton, and was killed
in an auto-train collision on the
Levina Camp-Milton highway on
November 16. He was a member of
the 18th grade of the Milton High
School and a representative of his
class on the Student Council. Pail
bearers were chosen from his class
and the entire 18th grade attended
the funeral in a body.
He is survived by one sister,
Mabel, in addition to his parents,
who is eleven.
Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25

The Charles Bannings and
the Francis Leithisers have is
sued invitations to a large
group for a party which they
will give in the Milford New
Century Club on Friday, De-
lcember 2, from eight until
twelve.