Milford chronicle., 1950-04-14

VIII be held in Argos IinOleum
Store on n. West Front st.
NOTICE-The regular meeting Of
the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Milford /
Memorial Hospital will be held on
Monday evening, April II, at 8 D. (
M IN the Student Nurses Home.
RUMMAGE SALE - The BvkOta
class of Calvary Methodist Church
VIII have a rummage sale on Sat /
urday, April Is. at the Reeds Build +
ing on East Front street, at nine
O'Clock.
BLNGO PARTY-There will be a
bingO party at the MillwoOd Church
Hall on Friday evening, April IA,
at 1880 O'Clock. Admission, soc.
Party sponsored by American Leg
ion Auxiliary.
PRESBYTERIAN WOMRN-Mrs.
AlphOnsO +. Humes will preside at
the 32nd spring meeting of the WO-
mans Presbyterial Society of New
Castle Presbytery on Tuesday, April
Is, in West Nottingham Presbyter-
ian Church in COlOra, Maryland.
Mrs. Humes has been president of
the society since 1947
CIRCLE SIX - The regular
monthly meeting Of Circle No.
was held March q, at the home of
Mrs. Serena Hayes, with an attend
ance Of II members. The decOra-
tions and refreshments we're in
keeping with the Easter season.
4 The next meeting will be held April
18 at the home of Mrs. Ann Will
son.
HOSPITAL MEETING-The reg
ular meeting of the Ladies' Auxil-
iary of the Milford Memorial Hos I
pital will be held Monday evening, /
April II, at the Student Nurses
Home. Do you have any extra play
ing cards at home? Will you please /
bring them to the meeting or leave
them at the home of Mrs. Laurence
Fitchett on Kings Highway.
CANAL-Maximun draft Of ves-
sells permitted to move through the
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal /
has been increased from "a to 25
feet, the Philadelphia District. o. /
5. Army Corps Of Engineers, an
nOunced this week.
Maj. Robert G. Marshall. execu- 7
tive works assistant, said that the
action is the result Of completion Of
dredging to restore the project
depth Of q feet at mean low water.
ACClDENE-Willard Allen Co
Hee 25 a Dover taxi driver. suffer
ed a dislOcated and lacerated knee
and cut finger in a collision with a
truck at an intersection on u. S. 1I3
about half mile north Of Dover
last Friday afternoon He was treat
ed at Kent General Hospital State
police said John Melvin HOrstman.
40. Milford driving the truck. was
( proceeding south on the main hieh-
way and COHee was proceeding
west on the intersecting road
BANK BUILDING - The con-
structi0n of a $500 new addition
70 the RehObOth Trust Companv
the resorts only banking institution
located IN the ocean block on Re-
hODOth Avenue was announced last
Friday by the board of directors.
Founded in 1927 by the people Of
RehODOth Beach. the bank officers
nave decided to enlarge. not only
banking quarters. but VIII add sew
eral new features and make varf-
Gus changes in methods Of opera-
ton
DELMAR FIRES Robert Web
ster, fire recorder for the Delmar
Flfe Department. has reported 1g
alarms during the month Of March
IS m Delaware and i've in Marv-
land. There were two town fires
and N rural.
me breakdown shows nine Chin
ney nres. six grass, and one woods
with a loss of only SIS. The Two
town fires were buildings.
Ihe ambulance operated bv the
hfemen made 10 trips during the
month and covered SIS miles.
SUNSHINE CLASS - rba s,,,
shine Class of Calvary Methodist
church viii meet on the arst aoor
.. the chureh Friday night al eight
/ oci0ek. The new officers for rha
year will be looking for Won. Presi-
dent, Mrs. Ruth Mariner. frst vice
president. Mrs. Sadie FaVinger. Sec
ohu vice president. Mrs. Emma Dow
+ hlhsi secretary, Mrs. Annie Morris.
assistant secretary. Mrs. Thelma
+ Pearson treasurer. Mrs. Tflfe
hau, assistant treasurer. Mary lin
dale.
+ tiktLES MEEH-The circles 81
Avenue Methodist Church viii meet
+ Iaesday evening as follows. no. Z
/ with Mrs. Spencer Willis az LYNCH
+ Heights. She viii Be assisted -
MIS- William Goodrich and the
meeting viii be az 1880 B. m.: No.
. MRS Fleming Hart. assisted bv
Mrs Thomas Simpson. Mrs Mar
snail Hugs and MRS. Annie Pretty
man at 1880 b m.. no. 8. Mrs wiz
uam Willis, assisted hy mrs. Vera
oenfy at 500 p. ma. No. A. Miss Nav
watson at 8.00 D. H.; no. s. Mrs.
James Fettyjohn. assisted by Mrs.
lda Kelley at 1880 b. m.. and 30
3, Mrs. Laurence Fitohett. assisted
oy MRS. Neil jensen an SEQ 5. ~.