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Evening star., 1950-06-25
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Evening star., 1950-06-25
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
WMAL-TV-chonneI 7
SUNDAY, JUNE Is.
400 p.r,.-"in the Morgan Manor
4:3o p.m,.-"Sunday at the Zoo"
500 p.rn.-"Super Circus"
500 p,m,-"Singing Lady"
$50 p.m.-"Cartoon Telstales"
700 p.r,-"Paul Whiteman Revue"
7:3o p.m-"CaroIyn Gilbert Show
7:45 pm-"Dr. Fix-Um"
800 p.m-"Think Fast"
$50 p.m.--"Majority Rules"
500 p.m.-"Mysteries Of Chinatown
$50 p.m.-"ABc Presents"
1000 pm. "Around the World
0:30 pm.-"Youth on the March"
MONDAY. JUNE 1s.
800 pm.-"Sports Parade
500 pm.-"Fronter Thester"
ZOO pm.-"TeIeneWs Daily
lis p.m.-"Sports ReeI'
7:3o p.m.--"TailWaggers"
Jas p.m.-"Mystey Mysterious Mr..
Wong
800 pm wrestling
1000 p.m.-"Adyenture Playhouse"
TUESDAY, JUNE IL.
800 pm.-"Sports Parade"
500 p.m.--"Frontier Theater"
700 p.m.-"TeIenews Daily"
Els p.m.-"Sports Reel'
7:30 p.m.-"Shop by TeIevision''
800 pm.-"Sver Harvest
$50 pm.-"New York Vacation Empire"
800 pm.-"Crusade in Europe
$50 pm.-"HolIywood Movie Hits"-"Wlnter
CarnivsI"-Ann Sheridan, Richard
Carlson
Ills p,m.-"Boxing from Chicago"
WEDNESDAY, JUNE H.
800 pm-"Sports Parade"
500 p.m.-"Frontier Theatsr"
700 p.m.-"Telenews Daily
7:l5 p.m.-"Sports Reef
7:3o p.m-"Shop by TeIevision"
800 p.r1.-"0n Trial"
$50 p.m-"Author Meets Critics"
500 pm" wrestling from Turner'S Arena"
HOO p.m--"Bii Slater Sports Album"
THURSDAY. JUNE 70.
800 p.m.-"Sports Parade
500 p.ln.-"Frontier Theater'
700 p.m-"TeIenews Daily"
7:l5 p.m.-"Sports Reel''
7:30 pm.-"lone Ranger"
500 p.m.-"Stop the Music"
/ 500 pm,-"ln the Doghouse'
$50 p.m.-Tam o'Shanter GoIf'
1000 p.m.-"Shop by Teleyision"
| To- 30 p.ua.-"Roller Derby
ILLS p.m.-"sill SIater's Sports Album
FRIDAY, JUNE 30.
| 800 pm-'Sports Parade"
| 500 p.m.-''Frontier Thsstet"
| ZOO p.m-"TelsneWs Daily
7:l5 p.m-"sports Reef
! 7:30 p.m.-"cspitoI Closeup
7:45 p.m.-"This Week in Sports"
| 500 p.m-'My True Story
$40 p.m.-"RoIier Derby"
i $50 p.m.-"Tin Pan Alley Tvs
! 1000 p.m-"lone Ranger"
| 1890 whispering Shadow"
SATURDAY, JUlY I.
| 800 p,m.-"Spefts Psrsde'
500 p.m.-"ffontier Thestef"
ZOO p.m-"Adyenturs Playhouse"
| 500 p,m-"psul yhiteman Ty Teen Club"
| 800 p.m-"Ec.B."
| $50 p.m-"Sosp Box Iheatsr''
! 1000 p.m.-"RoIisr Derby
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Mrs. John French Won
|. HI. Home Freezer

International Harvester dealers
reported an especially good week
at the Harrington Fair which just
closed. 1t is estimated that 10000
farm friends visited the III tent
and the complete line of equip
ment. The picnic grove, ice water,
entertainment and the frozen food
demonstration attracted more at
tentiOn than ever before. A new Z
foot International Harvester freez-
er was awarded to Mrs. John
French, Harrington, Del.
According to r. J. Mungovan,
Baltimore, International Harvester
Baltimore Branch Manager. the
cOmpanys participation in the Kent
and Sussex Fair at Harrington this
year was the finest exhibit the conf
pany has ever shown in the East
Continuing Mr.. Mungovan said
1--WE at I-H are proud of our fine
/ dealers and the way they cOoperat.
ed to make the Harrington Fair ex
! hibit and program a success Is
most cOmmendable. We also appre
ciate the fact that so many of Oul
farm friends came to visit with us
and in many cases made our II
tent and exhibit their headquarters
We shall look forward to continu
ing the fine friendships made dur
ing the Harrington Fair"
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Legion Carnival
At Bridgeville

Next Monday evening will mark
the opening of the annual carnival
at Bridgville, sponsored by the
American Legion Post No. 6, OF
that town. Ralph Collision, comm
ander of the post. states that this
years attractions. will be greater
than ever.
On Tuesday evening Grandpa
Jones. homespun favOrite of Del
marva folks, will appear; and on
Thursday evening the carnival
grounds will be the scene of an
amateur talent competition fol-
cash prizes, under the supervision
of former Commander Jack Blades
A television set will be given
away Friday night to some lucky
person. No chances will be sold or
this set, but anyone may receive
their chances free by appearing OF
the carnival grounds that evening
A kiddie matinee will be helC
Saturday afternoon for the benefit
of the underprivileged children a
Camp Barnes. The new Ford cal
will be given away that night t.
| close the carnival.
The carnival is under the person
al management of David Kaye, Ow
ner of Kaye Amusements of Phila
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Babies Born At
Milford Hospital

August 2, boy, Mr.. and Mrs. John
F. Keefe, Pennington.
August 8, boy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Timmons, Milford; girl,
Mr.. and Mrs. ira r. Otwell, Laurel.
August 4, boy, Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
ry L. Shaw, Georgetown.
August 5, girl. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Powell, Ocean View: boy, Mr..
and Mrs. Calvin Adams, Milton !;
boy, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Low
man, SeafOrd; girl. Mr.. and Mrs,
Arthur Crouch (baby expired)
Laurel; girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Bailey, Lincoln.
August 6, boy, Mr.. and Mrs. Ro-
land Beebe, Georgetown; boy, Mr.
and Mrs. John Auctih, SeafOrd
girl, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Earl Watson
Milford; boy, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
Dernberger, Frederica.
August z, boy, Mr.. and Mrs. Da
vid Bray, Georgetown; girl, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Glanden, Freder
] iPa
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Larger Cities Share
Of Total Retail
Sales Reported Off
Continued from first paeel

Continued from first page)
sponsible for the fact that there
are now about a quarter of a mil
lion more retail establishments in
the United States than there were
in 1929"
In the aggregate. the report
said, the thirty-twO cities with pop
ulation of 25O,O0O and over within
their own city limits, and exclud-
ing the rest of their metropolitan
areas, had somewhat over 100000
retail establishments in 1929, or
26 per cent of the total number of
retail stores than in the nation
The combined sales of these stores
in 1929 came to ST. 100000, OF
35 per cent of the total United
States retail business in that year
In 194S, however, these thirty-twC
cities had some 5000 fewer retail
outlets than in 1929 and proper
tionately only % per cent of thu
total number of retail establish
ments in the nation, while thei
aggregate sales, though up to owe
/ $3S 900 100000 for that year. rep
resented only 20 per cent of tn
total United States retail busines
in 1948.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
LIT. w. F. McFaul Is
Ordered To Duty

Second Lieutenant Wallace F.
McFaul, 10 West Second Street,
Milford, Delaware, has been order
ed to 80 days active duty with the
ORC Instructor Group, Delaware
Military District, 726 King Street,
Wilmington; it was announced to-
day by Colonel George w. Dunn,
Chief of the Delaware Military
District.
Lieutenant McFaul enlisted in
the military service in October
1912 and served one year in the
European Theater as a sergeant
with the 1O3rd Infantry Division.
He was discharged from active du-
ty in November, 1945. He was a
member of the ROTC unit of the
University of Delaware where he
was commissioned second lieuten-
ant in July, 1948. He was educated
in the public schools of Milford.
Lieutenant McFaul is assigned to
the 45Sth ENGINEER Combat Bat
| TALON.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Shawnee Evening Home
Demonstration Club

The Shawnee Evening Home
Demonstration Club held their July
meeting on Thursday evening, July
20, at the home of Mrs. Mary Grove.
Ten members were in attendance.
The president, Mrs. Mary Grove,
presided for the business meeting.
She called for reports from the
various chairmen. The highlight of
the evening was a report on Short
Course by the delegate, Mrs. Alice
Wood. It sounded like a combina-
ton of fun and education and made
us all wish we could have attend
ed.
The president appointed a NOM
mating committee for the new year
election of officers. They are as
follows: Mrs. Virginia Glenn, Mrs
Doris LOfland and Mrs. Eleanor
Ivens.
AS the August meeting of Rec
reation," it was decided to hold q
covered dish picnic on the lawn OF
Mrs. Alice Woods home, for mem
bers and their families. 1t was helC
the evening of July % and proved
to be a success.
The September meeting will be
combined meeting with Shawnee
Afternoon Club, Slaughter Necl
Club, -Ellendale Club, and Shawnee
Evening Club. 1t will be held a
Grange Hall on the evening of Sep
tember IA. The subject to be Fab
RIGS for House Furnishings" A
it will be interesting all member
are urged to attend.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Hughes Reunion

The third annual reunion for the
descendants of the late Samuel
and Elizabeth Reed Hughes, which
include the descendants of the late
Alexander w. Hughes, Ann Hughes
Lister, James Hughes, Ebenezer
Hughes, Samuel Hughes, Elizabeth
Hughes Sapp, Rachel Hughes
Brown and Ellen Hughes Clark will
be held on August 10, at II a. m,
at Manship Church House, Hol-
landsville, west of FELTON,.
Due to church services the date
is a week later than the regular
time. The meeting will begin with
an old-fashioned basket picnic
lunch. Tables will be available for
use and coffee will be served.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Fred Small To Open
Juvenile Shoe Store

The first Eastern Shore of Mary
land Shoe Store, exclusively for
juveniles opened in Salisbury, on
Thursday at 1O4 Market Street.
Fred w. Small is the owner and
manager Of "small's Juvenile Boot
cry He and his wife, Mrs. Evelyn
Small will run the store. Mr.. Small
was employed by r. r. Powell and
Co. in Salisbury for 10 years, SER
wing 75k years as manager Of the
Company's Shoe Department.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Baptist Group Are
Entertained Here

Mr.. Samuel Bradley of the Eas-
tern Theological Seminary preach
ed at the services in the Milford
Baptist Church on Sunday last.
Accompanying him were his wife,
two young ladies and a young man
from the Seminary They gave
several musical numbers. The
group was entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Founders of Lynch
Heights at lunch and at six o.
clock dinner on Sunday. Also pres
ent at the dinner were Mrs. Elmer
Founders and children, Jack, Tom
my and Jane Anthea from Glum
Allen, Va, and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Bowers of Milton.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Simpson Ayrshires
Top Producers

The purebred Ayrshire dairy
herd of G. c. Simpson, Houston, has
achieved top recognition during a
recent month for outstanding pro-
duction. The Simpson producers are
credited with averaging 999 pounds
of 1920 milk and AZ pounds of but
terfat for the respective testing
month, which places them among
the nations top Ayrshire herds in
the Ayrshire Herd Test Division OF
Is to 25 cows. In computing this
average, the Ayrshire Breeders AS
sOciatiOn includes every cow in the
herd, either milking or dry.
With $4,000 Ayrshire cows or
test the Ayrshire breed holds the
record among all dairy breeds as
having the highest percentage o.
it's COWS on test.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Fire Recorder Submits
Report
Month Of Lnlr

Month of July
Number of -alarms-2
Numbers 70 and 80
Both city.
Types:
Building
Grass
Hose Used-1OO feet 11s inch.
Distance Travelled-S miles.
Time in Service hour.
Pumping Time-15 minutes.
Attendance:
81 men in service
IS man hours
IL average attendance at eact
alarm.
No loss.
No. 79-July 4-Stella Wright
grass, city, no loss.
No. 80, July - Milford Play
ground, building, no loss.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Hospital HOstesses

Monday, August IA, Z to Eliza
beth Hall.
Tuesday, August IS, 2 to 8 Edna
Argo.
Wednesday, August Is, Z to 8
Caddie Rogers.
Thursday, August II, to 9 Eliza
beth Ward.
Friday. August 1S. Z to May
Thomas.
Saturday August 10, 2 to 3 Sadie
Favinger
Sunday, August 20, 2 to Lille
Hall; to s Mildred Johnson.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Sussex AYR Endorse
SpiCer, BOOkhammer

The Sussex County Active Young
Republican group, at a meeting
this past Monday evening at the
Veterans of Foreign Wars home in
Georgetown, passed resolution
endorsing the candidacy of Harvey
B. Spicer, automobile dealer OF
Georgetown for the Office of Audi
tor of Accounts and Eugene Book
hammer, of RehOboth, for Commit
teeman in his district.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11

Miss Mary Welch of Reading. Pa, (
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Harry
Ennis.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Lambert of
Washington spent several days last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. E.. j. Sale
van.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace McFaul
were in CarrcrOft, Pa, on Sunday
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
c. Grant, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard J. Matthews
are spending this week in New
Jersey with Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Bacon and family.
Miss ROslyn Sharp, Joseph Nc
Faul and Mr.. and Mrs. James Trav-
is of RehobOth were in Atlantic
City for the past weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Gibson and
children will spend this weekend
in Ridgeway, Pa, as the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. F. Bonnart.
Miss May Faulk, Mrs. Elizabeth
Lewis and Oliver Lewis of Will
mington, were Sunday guests at
the "Hi and Dri" cottage at Slaugh-
ter Beach.
Mrs. ]. H. Frigar of Philadelphia
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
James Stanton and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey COnard on her way to
RehOboth Beach.
.
Miss Eleanor Mcknight spent the
past weekend with Mr.. and Mrs,
George H. Draper, Srd, at their farm
before returning to Baltimore af-
ter her vacation.
Mrs. Virgie Jester and grand
daughter, Sally Jester, are spend
ing this week in Philadelphia Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Francis
and daughter Doris.
%
Mrs. William H. Gross of Haver'
ford, Pa, and Mrs. Walter Ecker'
and son Bill of Hollywood, Calf.
are visiting Mrs. Bessie Scott anC
Mrs. Harry Vinyard this week.
} Miss Mabel Role of Chicago is
= spending a month in Delaware anC
dividing her time with Mr.. and Mrs
Howard Postles here and with Mr.
and Mrs. John LecOmpte in Lin
coin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bayard V. Wharton
returned home on Thursday of las
week. Mr.. Wharton had been in tn
University Hospital for a majo
operation and treatment for severa
weeks.
Miss Marilyne West returne
from Washington on Friday wher
she represented Delaware at tn
Girls Nation, which was spons0re
bv the National American LeSio
Auxiliary.
Miss Genevieve Alfriend c
Cbarlestown, w. Va, spent the pas
h weekend with Miss Marrilyn JAM
son. Miss Alfriend was classmat
of Miss Jamison at Mary Washing
t, ton College of the University or VII
ginia.
George William Marshall, II, n
turned home Tuesday after con
pletiOn of the summer season
CamD Shawondasee at Chesterfiel
g virginia, where he served as or
" of the cOunselOrs and left Sunds
to Join the staff at Rodney Scol
ry Camp at North East, Maryland
a The many friends of Albert D
o. er, the genial proprietor of Dyer
re Barber Shop, Milford, will be hapl
lis to learn that "Al" is improviI
It. since he suffered a heart atta'
lg on July IA. He is presently allO'
lg ed to have visitors and will we
in come his many friends at his hon
of on S. f. Front street.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Items Of a Purely
Personal Nature

James Richard Draper spent last
weekend in RehOboth as the guest
of Bob NAPLES.
Rev. Clifford c. Griener and fam
lily are visiting Henry Austin on
West Third street.
Mrs. Mary E. Salmons of Phila-
delphia was the guest of Mrs. Mary
E. Benson last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Corder and
children have returned from mo-
tor trip of a week to New Hamp-
shire.
T William Muzzy of Denver, Colo,
arrived on Tuesday to be the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank R. Grier and
Miss Pat Grier.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hobbs of
Philadelphia spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Benson
at MispilliOn Lighthouse.
%
Mr.. and Brs. Bernard Clements
and daughter of Newark spent the
past weekend here as guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. David A. Clements.
%
Mrs. Edgar Barnes of Carol
County, Md, and Ray Engler OF
Baltimore were overnight guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Draper on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. MCGEE and
daughters, Misses Arlene and Pris-
] ella MCGEE, left yesterday for Os-
wegO, N. Y, to spend a weekend
with relatives.
Ted Fisher, Ronald Kerr anC
Jack Sheaffer returned home OF
Wednesday after camping for two
weeks on the Chesapeake Bay a
Camp Tockwagh.
Mrs. Mamie wilkins of MiltOI
spent last week in town with Mrs
Edward Burris. This week Mrs
Burris has as her guest, Mrs. Bessie
Morgan of Lincoln.
J %
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank r.. GrieT
Misses Pat and Betty Grier were il
Beach Haven, N. j., the past week
) end as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Don
/ aid Smith, who have a cottage there
T. Mrs. William Faix and son ROg
er are spending this week in Sails
bury, Md, and next will go t
Richmond, Va, for visit with he
a family before returning to Milford
. Miss Ruth Barton, who has bee
= spending several weeks with he
! sister, Mrs. Clyde Nelson and d.
Nelson, will return to her HON
in Pawnee City, Nebraska, ne1
week.
. Mrs. Jessie H. Usilton of Gator
4 Vile, Md, and Mr. and Mrs. Levi
= Willis of Easton, have been receT
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan
Willis at their home in Lyme
If Heights.
Mrs. Clarence Howard, Miss TIE
q esa Anna Howard. Mrs. Glad!
Briggs of Milbrook, N. Y, and Mr.
William G. PrOuse of RehObOth we
guests of Mrs. George H. Drap,
on Monday.
l. Mr.. and Mrs. Harold P. Mutt
At and daughter Ann of COllingswOo
d, N. j., will spend this weekend wi
lie Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Baynum al
" son. Mr.. Nutter was recently eleC
ut ed first vice president of Lions l
/. ternatiOnal at the convention he
in Chicago last month.
IS Mr.. and Mrs. John w. HOlsOn
Dy Wilmington have opened their cC
lg tage "Hi and Dri" at Slaught
ck Beach and will be there until Lab
W. Day. They had as guests over t
81 past weekend Mr. and Mrs. c.
ne wilkins and Mr.. and Mrs. John L
Roche of Hartford, Conn.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Sunshine Class

The Sunshine and Brotherhood
Sunday School Glasses of Calvary
Methodist Church, Milford, will
hold their summer banquet on Fri
day, August Is, at 1880 p. m. at the
Avenue Banquet Hall in RehobOth.
Please get your ticket from one of
the committee by Wednesday night,
August Is. Ruth Mariner, Nora
Jefferson, Sadie Favinger, Emma
Bennett, Percy Haughey, Joe Isaacs,
Harrison Lynch, Franklin Lynch,
We had over rs to attend last year.
Let's made this larger and nice
banquet this year.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Graduate

Jennie May Betty Parker, for
mer student Of Benjamin Bannek-
.er School who won scholarship Of
the Elks Dept. Of Education few
years ago, graduated from the
Morgan State College Of Baltimore
on August s, 1850.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Oakley Church

On August 18th Sunday School
will be held at two o'clock in the
afternoon with preaching following
at three o'clock. Next Sunday, Aug
ust 20 Sunday school will be at 10
o'clock with preaching at IL a. m
The hours of worship will continue
in this order until further notice
Rev. Roland Brittingham is the
minister.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Kiwanis Notes

The Milford Kiwanis Club met
at the Fair View Inn at Bowers
Beach on Tuesday evening for their
regular weekly dinner and meet
ing with a very good attendance.
The club meets next week at the
Hotel Windsor in Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Enlistment

Ronald E. Messick Seaman Re-
cruit us. Navy, RID No. 1 Mills
boro, Delaware: was the first to be
enlisted thru the Navy Recruiting
Branch Substation Georgetown.
Ronald was sworn in Monday,
July 81, 1850, and will take his
Basic training at the U. S. Naval
training center Great Lakes, Ill.
Your Local Navy Recruiting
Station is located at the Sussex
County Air Port, Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
]. A. Forest Sells Angus

John A. Forest of Milford, re-
Gently sold four purebred Aberdeen
Angus cows to Robert w. Hamm-
ond of Pennington, bull and four
cows to Charles Collins of Green
wodd, all Of Delaware, and two
bulls to George Walton of Medford,
New Jersey.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
The Late Disciples Class

The Late Disciples Sunday School
Glass of Calvary Methodist Church
will have hot dog roast at Lewes
Beach on Wednesday, August is, at
seven o'clock, in the evening.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11

The Sewing Circle was en-
tertained this week on Monday
by Mrs. Edwin Fisher and Mrs.
w. Dean Kimmel at the Fisher
home. The members we're in
vited for luncheon, which was
in compliment to Miss Ruth
Barton of Nebraska, house
guest of Mrs. Clyde Nelson. In
stead of the usual sewing the
members played bingO. On
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
was made in Baratts Chapel Gene
terry near Frederick.

McCOLLEY
Funeral services for Albert Nc
Colley, 80, were held at 2 p, m. on
Monday from the TOrbert Funeral
Home in Dover with interment at
Barratt's Chapel Mr.. McColley, a
retired farmer of the Jones Neck
section of Kent County. where he
farmed abont 40 years, died on
Friday, August 4. in the Jarvis Nurs
ing Home, FELTON,, where he had
been a patient about 18 months. He
was a son of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert McColley of Milford. He
leaves two childnen, William r
McCOlley, near Dover, and Mrs
Clark Whitney, Magnolia, one sis
ter, Mrs. Annie Holden, Philadel-
phia; one brother, Robert McCOlleS
Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11

Mrs. James H. Humes, who is
summering at Bethany Beach
with her family, after that love-
ly trip to Mexico, has invited
several friends down to her cot
tage today for luncheon. They
will follow that with beach
bathing and summing and some
may get a swim in the ocean.
The bathing at Bethany seems
much more popular and more
safe than at Rehoboth for a
great many people.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11
Deaths Of the Week
CHISM

CHISM
William Henry Chism, 81, dled at
his home at Houston Wednesday
morning after a long illness. A re-
tired farmer, Mr.. Chism was born
at Lebanon, but has resided near
Houston for the past 35 years. Sur
viving is a son, Carroll B. Chlsm
of Chester, by his first wife, Mrs.
Louise B. Chism who died 45 years
ago; his second wife, Mrs. Minnie
Chism; another son, William ,.
Chism, of Philadelphia; two bro
theirs, John Chism of Norwood
Pa, and Edward Chism of st. Pc
tersburg, Fla; four grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren. Flu
neral services were held from the
1 Boyer Funeral Home, Harrington
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock
The Rev. w. S. Grant will preside
Interment will be in Hollywood
Cemetery. Friends may call at the
funeral home Friday evening.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11

lUGUsT rs is the date
Miss Marrilyn Lee
Jamison has chosen
as her wedding day
to Mr.. James Charles
LeCompte Of Dover, son Of Mrs.
Foxwell Charles LeCompte and
the late Mr.. LeCompte Of Will
mingtOn. Miss Jamison is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard HarwOod JamisOn. She will
be given in marriage by her
father and the Reverend DR..
William Leishman of Lewes,
will officiate at the four o'clock
ceremony in First Presbyterian
Church. The wedding music
will be played by Mrs. Mabel
Murphy and Mr.. Herbert Mich
OILS will be the s6loist. Miss
JamisOn has chosen at her at
tendants Mrs. Everett Dale
Lynch as. matron of honor, Miss
Genevieve Alfriend of Charles
Town, w. Va, and Miss Mae Fox
as bridesmaids. The ushers
will be DR.. Myron e. Boone of
Dover, Mr.. William Hutchinson
of Clayton. Mr.. Robert Osborne
of Dover and Mr.. Eugene S.
Murphy. Mr.. Edward S. Wilson,
Jr., will be the groom's best
man. A reception will follow
Immediately at the Milford New
Century Club. Miss Jamison is
a graduate of Milford High
School and received her B. A.
degree from Mary Washington
College of the University of Vir-
ginia. Mr.. LeCompte is a grad
uate of st. Bernards School in
Morristown, N. j., and attended
University of Delaware and
Beacon Business College. They
will live at Rehoboth where Mr..
LeCompte will conduct an in
suTance business.