Milford chronicle., 1950-12-01

NLEA NANU ELANE BULu-Wal-
ter K. Paskey, former owner of
Peoples Restaurant, Harrington,
and Hayward Quillen have pur-
chased the Paris Dry Cleaners
plant in Harrington from Charles
Price, ST., It. was purchased this
week at an undisclosed price.
TRI.STATE RALLY-On Decem-
Der 1S, at Red Mems Hall in Sell
byville at 8 p. m, there will be a
Tri-State Rally of the tribes of the
lower counties of Delaware, Eas-
tern Shore of Maryland and Virgin
ia. All tribes are asked to take
part and bring their pale faces
they have captured in the forest
for adoption. Every red man is
cordially invited to be present.
PLAYER HURT - Philip Dem
ney, son of Mrs. Oswald Denney,
who suffered a knee injury during
recent football practice with the
John Bassett Moore High School
team, is at the Public Health Ser
vice Hospital. Baltimore. where he
underwent surgery.
He will be at the hospital for
several weeks for treatment for
further rehabilitation of the in
jured leg through physical thera-
py and other means.
EXPENSIVE GOBBLER-Caught
in the act of stealing a turkey by
a state police officer of the Dover
troop, Paul Edward Deibel, 10, of
Ridgely, Md, is serving a 3O-day
sentence in the Kent County Jail.
The term was imposed on him by
Magistrate John A.. Custer, Dover.
The police officer was driving by
the farm of Hattie Walters, Mary
del, when he saw the youth chas-
ing a turkey from flock and then
disappearing into a woods.
Cruising around the woods, the
officer then saw Deibel emerging
with the turkey, almost in front of
the police car. The officer returned
the fowl to its owner, who was un-
aware of the theft and took the
youth into custody on larceny
charge.
SANTA IN DOVER DECEMBER
9-Santa Claus is scheduled to ar
rive in Dover on Saturday, Decem-
Der 8, at about 2 p. M, according
to plans being made by the Dover
Junior Chamber of Commerce
which will have charge of the event
for the mercantile section of the
! Dover Chamber of Commerce.
In keeping with the usual GUS
tom, gala program for the chill
dren will be presented at the time
of Santa's arrival and an interest
ing program in this connection is
now being formulated.
Instead of having the party along
/ the LOOckerman Street Plaza, as in
former years. it will be held at the
intersection of Loockerman anC
Bradford streets this year. The pa
rade welcoming Santa to Dover will
terminate at that point.
CHANGE OF MEETING - Pres.
byterian women please note that
groups will meet during the first
week in December as prescribed
in the newly revised constitution,
Tuesday night, December 5, groups
1 and 2; Wednesday night, Decem-
ber 6, group 5; Thursday afternoon,
December z, groups 3 and 4.
The association meeting, COM
prising all groups, will meet Tues
day night, December 19, of the third
| week.
This change, effective December,
1850, will continue month after
month in the new year, and as long
thereafter as the newly adopted
constitution is in force.
The association meeting Decem-
ber 19, at p. m, will be a White
Gifts service with special Christ
mas program sponsored by the
Young Women's' Group, Mrs. Jeanne
Deats, leader.
BISHOP TO VISIT STAFFORD
His EXcellency, the Most Rev. z. j.
Fitzmaurice, has been invited to
attend the Holy Communion break
fast of the Holy Name Society of
Our Lady of LOurdes Church in
Seaford on the morning of Decem-
ber g., the occasion being to honor
His EXcellency on the anniversary
of his silver. jubilee as Bishop of
the Diocese of Wilmington. More
than 100 members of the society
will form a guard of honor and
will have an opportunity of greet
ing and cOngratulating the bishop.
During his stay in Seaford, Rev.
Daniel M. Power, pastor, will dis
cuss the programs of the new Pa
rocial School, Convent and Rec
tory, and will set tentative date
in early spring to confirm a class
of over one hundred children.
The president of the Holy Name
Society, Lee Bradley, will intro
duce Robert P. Leonard as toast
master and Father Power as spir-
itual director.
BISHOP SPEAKS - Just as peo-
pies in the world have been build
ing bridges to span waters, so they
must continue their attempts to
span "the chasm between confu-
sion and understanding" Bishop