Milford chronicle., 1950-02-03
Happenings of Interest
Throughout Delaware

Circle 5 Of Avenue Church win
hold bake and apron sale after
the regular meeting on Tuesday
evening.
On Wednesday, February Sth, the
M. Y. A. f. Of the Trinity Metho-
dist Church will have a ham and
chicken salad supper. Tickets may
be purchased at the door or from
members Of this organization. Ad-
ults $1.25; children $50. First serv-
ing at 1880 o'clock.
Cat buyers, a man and a woman,
are once again visiting farms and
other places in the DOuver area
where they may find stray and un-
wanted felines for sale for expert
mental purposes.
However unlike two years ago
when appearance of purchasers
aroused owners with stories that
some young sellers were tempted to
steal cats and sell them for prices
ranging up to 81, there have been
no reports so far of any missing
pets.
A biography of the late Willard
Salisbury, Jr., Delaware political
leader for 35 years in the late 18th
Century and the first quarter of
the 10th, is being prepared by Her
bert H. Finch, of the University Of
Delaware's history department fac
ulty. Mr.. Finch has made use of
numerous Salisbury papers which
are in the university's archives,
but he is in need Of aid from Del
awareans who have correspondence
from Mr.. Salisbury, or who might
possess other helpful material, in
Guiding personal "reminiscences. Ac-
tive in politics between 1890 and
1924, Mr.. Salisbury was a United
Safes Senator from 1913 to 1919.
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The Delaware Society of Certified
Public Accounts will hold a panel
discussion on Preventive Tax
Planning on Monday, February 6,
in the Hob Tea Room.
The session, which is co-sponsOr-
ed by the Research Institute of
America. will begin with a dinner
at 6 p. m. and the panel will be
at p. m.
Participating on the panel will be
four officers of the Research Insti-
tute: William E. letter, director Of
the institutes Washington tax bu-
reau; William j. Casey, chairman
Of the Institutes board of editors;
Charles Elting. an income tax an
alyst, and Addison B. CIohOsey,
Washington member of the insti-
tute's executive staff.
Dover District WOman's Society
Of Christian Service will have us
spring meeting in Calvary MethO-
dist Church, Milford, on Wednes-
day, March s. beginning at ten o.
clock. Mrs. w. Harmon Money Of
MiddletOwn, president of the Dis
triet organization, and Mrs. Edward
N. Kelley, of Milford, vice presi-
dent, are arranging the program for
the day which win include a tan,
by Miss Genevieve POppe of Will
mingtOn about deacOness work. of
which she is the director and an
address by the Reverend DR.. p.
Gordon Gould of PHILADELPHIA Of
the Board of Missions of the Meth
Odist Church. who will speak of the
WSCS in Alaska. DR.. Gould was a
former worker in the churches of
Alaska.
An appeal Of Henry E. English
/ president of American Trucking
/ Associations. Inc. Hr continued
Improvement in the trucking in
dustry's cOuresty and safety per-
lormance as one means of solving
one OF the industry's major prob
lems-the public's attitude toward
! trucks has been endorsed by Off
eials OF the Delaware Motor Truck
/ Association in Dover.
MIR. English said he knows Of
no other industry in America save
motor transport in which il is pos-
slDie for only a few to bring all
into disrepute" and urged truck
operators to continue to cooperate
with public officials on the enforce
ment and observance of all motor
vehicle laws.
me ATA is on record, he stres-
sed, with an unqualified cOndem-
nation Of overlooking and a pledge
OF full cooperation with local, state
and national authorities.
All the women of the First Pres
byterian congregation, members.
non-members and friends Of the
church, are urged to set aside
! Tuesday evening. February z, for
a Women's Mass Meeting to be held
IN the sanctuary at s O'Clock. The
speaker Of the evening will be Mrs
Clarence WOOlmington of PhiladeI-
phia, an outstanding lay-woman.
who has been most successful in
organizing Women's Associations in
several large congregations of the
Philadelphia Presbyterial. Mrs.
WoolmingtOn is we'll versed in the
activities and purposes of wOmen's
church work, and describes graDh-
ically what the association plan
does for church. This outstanding
church woman is well worth hear
ing, and her talk will be a guide
for the future work of the local
church in the months that follow.
Remember to save the evening of
February 7th for your church. Re
mind others. bring with you as
many as you can, and see how you
can fit into this fine nlan- The hnnr