Milford chronicle., 1951-02-23
LEWEs

Mrs. Allen Lewis is spending
some time in Boloxis, Mississippi,
with. her husband Pvt. Lewis who
is IN training at the Kessler Air
Base. Mrs. Lewis may be remem-
bered as the former Miss Dolly
White Of LeWes.
LeWes. had as their dinner guests
LeWes, has as their dinner guests
on Sunday, their son and daughter
in law, Mr.. and Mrs Bailey Maull
Ir. and family at their residence
on Mulberry st.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Steele and
family of Norfolk, Va, are spend
ing a few days here with Mr..
Steele's mother, Mrs. Irwin Steele.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel West have
returned home after spending a
few days in Wilmington, Del, as
the guests Of their son and daugh-
ter in aw. Mr. and Mrs. DOdsOn
West and family.
Mr.. Enoch Mitchell, who is em-
plOyed in Wilmington, spent the
weekend in LeWes with his wife
and family
Mrs. James p. Prettyman has re-
turned home after making a visit in
Wilmington, with her son in law
and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Haverbeck and daughter Mary Joe.
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Evans Jr's.
home on Lewes Beach yas destroy
ed by fire Monday morning The
Evans's had been living in their
New ranch type home for about a
year.
An announcement has been made
of the engagement of Miss Maude
Edna Lodge, daughter of Mrs.
Rachel Lodge Of Lewes and the late
Mr. Delmar Lodge, and Mr.. Burb-
age Emery Dennis son of Mr.. ana
Mrs. Paul Dennis of Tyaskin, Md.
Miss Lodge is a graduate of the
LeWes High School, and is now
employed at the DUPONT NylOn
Plant at SeafOrd Mr.. Dennis is also
employed at the Seaford plant. The
wedding viii take place on March
"a. at 8 p. m. in the PentecOstal
Church, LeWes. The Rev. Joseph
McKittrick will Officiate. The bride
will be attended by her sister, Mrs,
Dorothy BTOckway of LeWes and
Mrs. LOsetta Lowe of SeafOrd. Mr..
Norman Webster of Tyaskin, Md,
will be Mr. Dennis best man, and
Mr.. Bruce Towers of fredericksburg,
Md, viii be the usher.
Mr. and Mrs. James p Calhoun
Of Lewes, are receiving cOngratu-
latiOns upon the birth of a son born
February 9Th, named James Pretty
man Jr The newly arrived was
borned at the Beebe Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald c. Mitchell
Of Lewes are receiving cOngratu-
latiOns upon the birth of a son on
February 9TH, named Donald Char
les Jr. Mrs Mitchell was the form
er Miss Elizabeth LawtOn, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John R. LaWtOn Of
Lewes.
Mr.. John w. Rollins was the
guest speaker at the regular mon
thly meeting of the Lewes ChamD-
er Of Commerce, held at the
SeqU9ia Tea Room, Wednesday
evening
Miss Frances Ingram is making
a visit in Oiai, California, with her
sister and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Halsey Macdonald and family.
Mrs Arthur w. Marshall ST.. is
visiting her son in law and .daugh-
ter Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Wexler
in Los Angles, California.
Funeral services for Thornton A.
Shipley, Sr., was held Sunday at z
D. m, at the Nelson Funeral Home
Lewes. with the Rev. DR.. William
Leishman. pastor of Lewes Pres
byterian Church officiating. Inter
ment took place Monday in Druid
Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Md
The decease. died in the Beebe
Hospital, where he had been a
patient for over a year. He was an
Army veteran of World War l, and
in World War II served as head Of
the maintenance crew at Fort Mil
es. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Mary A. Shipley, three daughters
and one som