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Evening star., 1951-04-03

Sspades Pass 4spades Pass
Pass Pass
Opening lead, queen of hearts.
Today's hand involved play for
overtricks which several experienced
plcyers missed. The opening bid OF
one club was not part of any con-
We ton, nor was it an attempt on
the part of North to be fancy"
It Tad considerable logic behind it.
w h hands containing close to five
hc-or tricks (about 20 points there
Is somewhat of risk involved in
or ling with one spade where some
ot',n- satisfactory bid is available.
In the nature Of things it is more
di@cult for partner to respond to an
orcning bid of one spade than to a
biz of one in a lower ranking suit,
fer the reason that uncover lone
response is no longer available. In
order to keep the bidding open with
q call of one no-trump, responder is
required to have six points (the
equivalent of two kings, whereas a
responder will frequently make q
shaded response with four or five
points If he can do so by bidding one
of some suit. For purpose of illus
tration, visualize responder with:
AK y Qxxx 1K19xx 4 xxx
If partner opens with one spade
the holder of this hand should pass,
lacking the values required for a
one no-trump response. But If the
opener happens to bid one club, q
shaded response Of one diamond Is
the accepted modern practice.
West opened the queen of hearts,
which held, and the second heart
was ruffed. At some tables, three
rounds of trumps were drawn and
then a diamond was led from dunn
my in the hope Of promoting the
eleventh trick. West took two tricks
in that suit and held declarer to
contract. The maximum was at
tained where South drew only two
rounds of trumps and then ruffed
a heart in the closed hand. Dummy
was re-entered with the king of
clubs and the remaining heart was
rufTed with declarer's last trump.
Dummy was then entered with the
ace of clubs and the last trump
drawn. Now the jack of clubs was
overtaken with the queen and on
the last club, dummy's two of dia-
monds was shed. The low diamond
~ %1a oy,yaorikiavA $ar
their second and final trick. The
dummy had been converted into the
master hand.
The identifying characteristics of
the dummy reversal type of hand
are: Dummy's trumps are good
enough to pull the adverse trumps,
and the short suit is in the hand
with the long trumps.
tcopyrisht 1881 BY Charles a. Goreny
Evening star., 1951-04-03
Plateau Wild Cat.

AS wild cats 60, this resident OF
New Mexico, Is a tame relative, who
in his long wanderings came to the
rocky retreats Of New Mexico. Here
with so much in his favor, he has
become fat, and not so aggressive.
He is . fighter when cornered
At this time he puts UP a good
fight, tearing with sharp claws, Bit
ing tender spots with sharp teeth
Size for size, a dog can beat him
This bobcat often hunts in broad
daylight, his sight being adaptable
to the glare of the sunshine. He
goes bobbing along the trail like a
rabbit hurriedly seeking cover.
When he sleeps, he gets the most
jout of his repose. No animal relaxes
more completely.
These cats stalk chipmunks, rab-
bits, squirrels. mice and birds. Their
keen desire for fresh meat is such
they even hunt for the young o1
larger animals. With their keen
vision they can spot q fawn among
tine perfectly canol,fiage6 growth
i chosen by the mother for hel
baby's hiding place. Lambs who
Evening star., 1951-04-03

during the days when his enemies
are abroad. The hunters have in
creased, the hunted are getting
fever in places where once the
were very common.
Evening star., 1951-04-03
Children
By LiIIion Cox Athey

have strayed from their mother
are easy victims.
During the year twins, triplets
or a quartets come to bless his
homelife. The kittens, unlike other
wild cats are not the spitfires their
cousins always prove to be. They
make interesting. pets. Since they
are expert rodent exterminators,
most households welcome them. If
chickens are not on the same
grounds, the small wild cat grows up
to keep the premises free of mice
and rats.
When fully grown he weighs
about 20 pounds. handsome
animal with yellowish-gray coat in
winter. Although variable In their
markings, the coat is usually decor
ated with jet black spots with two
black stripes along the back and
lateral bands over the shoulders.
The short perky tail always has a
white tip with black subterminal
bar above. The throat is buffy, the
belly pure white. 9
Small boys learn 10 hunt and
trap the plateau wild cat. The
wild cat learns eventually TO sleep
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Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19

The Ladies Auxiliary Society
wish to thank all who in any way
contributed to the success of the
Fashion Show sponsored by them
last Thursday evening. benefit of
the local Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Powell,
equipped with a delicious and
beautiful birthday cake, motored
to Ocean View on Sunday after
noon to help Mrs. Powell's father,
James NJ. Evans, celebrate his Gath
birthday. By the way a family
party had assembled, all of the
beloved fathers children and
grandchildren were present.
Several local people attended the
beautiful wedding in Bethel Meth
Odist Church at Dagsboro on Sat
urday afternoon when Miss Jane
Frances Timmons, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin Timmons, be-
came the bride of Mr.. Robinson L.
Helm, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Lehman
Helm of Frankford The double
ring ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Frank o. Baynard, pastor
of the FrankfOrd Methodist Church.
The John NJ. Clayton seniors
hope you are planning to be on
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19

tertained their mother, Mrs. Nancy
Walker of Showell, Md, over the
past weekend.
Master Allen Lynch, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Lynch of Showell,
Md, spent the weekend with his
cousin, Master Charles David Hud-
son at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Virden Hudson.
The trustees of the Frankford
Presbyterian Church have secur-
ed the services of John Hudson as
sexton for the ensuing year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Campbell
and son David of Georgetown were
Sunday visitors at the Reed street
home of their mother, Mrs. Ger
trude Campbell and uncle, John
Hudson.
Mrs. Henry Tunnel of Philadel-
phia spent the past weekend here
visiting her cousins, Miss Sallie G.
Hall and Joseph Hall. On her re-
turn she was accompanied by Miss
Hall, who remained in the Quaker
City several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. ROllin L. Hudson,
Jr., and little daughter, Judy, ar
rived home safely about midnight
Sunday from a motor trip to An
adarkO, Oklahoma, where they had
spent a week visiting Mary Lees
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Truck.
The Rev. Thomas l. Smith of
Baltimore, called on some of his
local acquaintance last week
Captain Smith, a member of the
Chaplain's Corps of the U. S. Ar
my, is a former pastor of the Ocean
View and FrankfOrd Presbyterian
Churches.
The beautiful basket of chrys-
anthemums on the chancel table
in the Presbyterian Church last
Sunday was placed there by Mrs
George W. Horsey in loving mem
Ory of her son, Ebe Walter. who
passed away on October 13. 1850.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
The Student Council Has
Plans This Year

Student Council officers: Presi-
dent. David Burton: vice president.
Randell Christensen; secretary
treasurer, Roy Tawes.
The Student Council of the Mil
ford High School is a very active
organization whose aims are for
the hetterment OF school life in gen
eral. It's officers who are chosen
for their ability and their wOrthi-
ness. are elected by the students.
Each hOmerOOm. has 2 representa-
tives. These representatives are
elected to speak for their respec-
tive classes to discuss projects,
Oner suggestions, and introduce
new ideas.
During the first of the school
year the Student Council held a
dance at the high school to raise
money for the cheerleaders uni
forms. There are plans in the max
ing for Thanksgiving Semi-for-
NAL dance.
There will be various activities
throughout the year such as beach
parties, skating parties, and dances
to raise money.
Transportation Available To
Away Games
Among the plans pertaining to
football, the Council expects to run
busses to all out of town games ;
thus enabling as many of the stu
dents as possible to attend these
games to cheer for the home team.
Since schools honor the Athlete
cards. Milford students may attend
all games at student prices. Also
the council plans to rope of a spec
ial section for students at all home
games. Football programs. school
pennants and buttons will be sold
at all home games.
It has been suggested that there
be a safety patrol program at
school. A program is now being or
ganized by Mr.. Reagan. The coun-
Gil plans to put an editorial in the
paper each week to report the vari-
Gus activities and projects.
The Student Council must have
the cooperation and support of all
students to function properly.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
WlcOmicO DO~med Milford
$50 Last Friday Night
Photo by Miltiades

WicOmicO's third straight victory
was evident as the score stood 25-0
last Friday night. Their supremacy
vas apparent in the first quarter as
they plOwed forward seemingly for
a touchdown. However, a five ward
penalty brought the pigskin back.
with more yards to 90 WicOmico
kicked. Milford regained their bal
ance and brought the first quarter
To a successful close with neither
team scoring
After several brilliant offensive
plays by WicCmico, they succeeded
In making touchdown for the first
tally Of the game. An extra point
proved unsuccessful and Wicomjco
TOOK the lead. Go The Buccaneers
tried to block Wicomico's ham
mering offensive but were unsuc-
cessful when a 30-yards pass tn
Dixon was completed for a touch
down.
When the bands performed at the
haIf' WicomicO led by ~ points.
After the kick-off both teams err
gagged in give and take. While Mil
ford was held to this. Wicomico
plowed through for touchdown
A successful extra point by Lever
ing enabled the home team to tack
seven points to their score.
With a 19-point lead in the last
quarter Wicomico continued 10
hammer away at the Buccaneers
Now with only minutes remaining
ana the game seemingly lost. Wi
comico proved their supremacy and
added s points to their score. When
the game ended Milford had been
held scoreless, while the opposing
team had mounted 25 points.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
FRANKFORT
By C. G. Croker
Phone Rodney 4S19

Having spent the summer with
Mrs. Doris Walter at Walters
Bluff, Mr.. and Mrs. James X. Muir
ray, the venerable Uncle jim"
and Aunt Edda" returned on Sun
day to their city home in Beverly
Hills, Pa.
Things are a bit rough this week
for Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H. Pusey
who are both under the Doctors
care at their home in the Simpler
Apartments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Renat Hudson are
happy to have with them their son,
Seaman First Glass Ralph Hudson
on furlOugh from his service train
ing at the U. S. Naval Station, Pat
uxent River, Md. In his honor a
birthday dinner was given on Sun
day at their home near FrankfOrd.
Besides the family those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Rogers
of Milton, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Howard of Clarksville, Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Hudson and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Murray of FrankfOrd
and that very special young lady,
Miss Lois Simpson of Ocean View.
Sunday dinner guests at a birth
day celebration in honor of their
host at the Delmar home of Mr..
and Mrs. George ShOckley were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wiley of Sea-
ford, Mr.. and Mrs. Medford Will
ley, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wiley
Mrs. Cocelia Lowe, the Misses
Brenda and Bonnie Love-. Johnny
and Medford Wiley, Jr., of Cam
bridge, Md, Elmer Magee. Miss
Edna Magee and Mrs. Myrtle God
frey of FrankfOfd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hudson en-
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
Magazine compoisn

The annual magazine campaign
of the Milford Senior High School
is progressing very well. The
grades participating are the 10th.
11th, and 18th. The goal is to sell
$4,000 worth of magazines.
The companies represented in
this campaign are: The Curtis Pub
fishing Company, The CrOWell-COl-
lier Publishing Company and The
Crowley Publishing Company.
Some Of the special offers during
this campaign are: Ladies' Home
Journal, Is months for $500;
Country Gentleman, 40 months.
$500; Holiday. months, $500,
Is months, $500; "WOman's Home
Companion. The American Maga-
zine", and Golfers, all 3 for IA
months for only $500.
There are many other wonderful
magazines, but let the student who
comes to your door give you a list
and explain the prices to you. Give
that student a chance and so help
the school.
In order to create interest for
the students, prizes are being on
cred as follows For the person
selling the most dollars worth OF
magazines. a prize of a choice be-
tween a record player. rink skates
or a suitcase; for the person or
persons selling $4,000 worth of sub
scriptiOns, an Oscar will be Civ
en-; each home room will receive
candy enough for each person in
that room. when a quota Of ten
times the number in the room has
been reached.
These prizes are worthwhile, so
everybody try to help the students
and so help the school. Let's make
this camnaipn the higgest ever.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
The MlLFoRDIAN OF 1852

On May %, before we be-
came seniors, a meeting was
called by Mrs. Florence Will
liams. At this meeting we dis
cussed the year book. Mrs.
Williams pointed out that
there was quite a bit of work
and it was very expensive.
Notwithstanding, we voted to
have a MilfOrdian again this
year. Under the supervision
Of Mrs. Florence Williams and
the Editors, who are Jane
Greene and Joyce Argo, the
year book is progressing very
nicely. The staff members
are: Robert Layton, Art Edi-
tor; Arlene Cohee. Advertis-
ing Editor; David Burton,
Boys Sport Editor; Amelia
Fink, Girls Sport Editor;
Anne Bennett. Typing Man
ager; Bettymae SnOwberger
and William Brown. Photo
graphy Editors. They're all
working very hard.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
FoeUItY eIimpses
HUH


One of the most versatile men in
Milford High School is Locblin
Huth. In addition to being a teach
er of physics in the morning. he is
a contractor, an insurance agent
and a candy distributing agent in
the afternoon. In the evening bus-
band and a father.
Lock" as he is called by his as
s0ciates, was born in Haddonfeld
New Jersey, and went to college in
Springfield, Massachusetts. In col
lege he was outstanding in football
and track.
In a student, Mr.. Huth likes deli
gence. honesty, and good natured-
ness.
His pet peeve is sitting behind a
person in the theatre who is eating
popcorn. Otherwise he seems to he
"a completely happy person.
His main interest is athletics in
general and he officiates at football
games for various high schools
around this section.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
Alumni News

Congratulations are due to, these
recently married alumni: Hazel
Argo and Jim Smith. Betty Carey
and Jim Palmer, Janet Davis and
Ray Rivera, Jean Kepler and Jim
Coverdale, Mary Lee Jacobs and
Tig Krauss.
Virgil Emory seems to have had
a good time at the college dance
at Millersville, Pennsylvania.
Charles COverdale and Bob Glib
son are finding The Life of a
Freshman" rather difficult at the
University Of Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
Looking Ahead

October 22nd-Magazine Cam
paign Ends.
October 2Srd-Hockey at Dover
High. girls.
October 24th-FOOtball at Caesar
Rodney, away. at o'clock p. m.
October 25th-26th-D la IVA re
State Education Association, held In
Wilmington; vacation for the chill
dren of Milford School
October 27th-Dramatic Corpora
tiOn meets at the University of
Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
The AeupeIIo Choir

The Acapella Choir. composed of
ffty-fiye Senior High students, re-
Gently elected the following Off
GERS:
President. Frank Pettyiohn; vice
president, Dave Burton. secretary,
Faye Coffin; treasurer, Dot Ben
nett; Librarians. Kathleen Isaacs,
Dolores Lapetina; Reporter. Dom
aid Snyder.
The first performance will be
presented on Friday, December 21.
under the direction of Mr. Messiek,
during the Christmas assembly. The
production will be why the Chimes
Rang. a religious drama with mu-
sic
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19


hand at 4 p. m. on Friday. Octo-
Der 10, when their cafeteria doors
open to admit the first contingent
of diners to partake Of the splen-
did dinner they are preparing to
serve you.
Private Donald Penuel returned
to Camp Polk, La, last, week af-
ter having spent a Today fur
Tough at home with his sisters.
Ruth Ann and July. and parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Coard PEN
uel.
Captain Lawrence w. Ryan eel
ebrated another anniversary Of his
birthday last Sunday. In honor OF
the event he and Mrs. Ryan were
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
Junior Class Plans PLAY

This years Junior Glass has de-
clded to have a play. The commit
Tee appointed to choose the plav
was: Norma Prettyman, chairman
Doris Gibson, Bob Kitchens. Jack
Baynum and Andrew Simpson.
Watch for the results of their
meeting!
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
MiIfoTd-Harringfon
Hockey Come

On Tuesday, October 9Th, Mrs.
Wharton's hockey team started the
season on the right foot by their
20 victory over Harrington. The
starting team was as follows: ID.
Davenport, A. Fink, D. Lapetina
r. Black, K. Peterman, J. Disney.
B. Snowberger, J. A. Powell. p
Weissman, B. Morris and F. Ire
land with several substitutions at
nalf. The scores were: A. Fink (2D.
F. Black (2), d. Davenport ~. ].
Disney ~. L. Lapetina ~. This
was the opener to another unde-
feated season.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
F. H. A. News

On November 5th. a Mother and
Daughter Banquet will be served.
The members of the F. H. A. are to
invite their mothers to this occa-
sion. We expect this to be a great
success for there is a large num-
Der Of girls in the F. H. A.
An appetizing menu has been
planned to satisfy everyone's taste
We hope that the mothers will en-
joy this banquet which will be CIV
en- in their honor
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
CLASS RINGS ARE OUT

How excited we Juniors
were when we received our
class rings on S epte mber
28th! Amid cries of "Oh, look!
mines too big, How do you
get this black stun OFF,. and
Let's see yours, our excited
fingers somehow managed to
tear on the top of the enve-
lope and shake them out. How
proud we were as we showed
them to one another, resolv-
ing as we did, that this would
always be one of the most
memorable moments of our
lives-the receiving of our
class rings.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
Burton HOspiiuIized

Friday. October 18th. Dave Bur-
ton, captain Of the Milford football
team, was taken to the Milford
Memorial Hospital where he will
remain for week for a check-up.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19

kept right busy admitting neigh
bors and friends who called to ex-
tend greetings and good wishes.
Are you getting in readiness for
the Halloween parade to be spon-
sored by the Frankford c. Of c.?
Aunt Suzy sez: When the fat
lady got off the scales / heard her
say that her weight was all right,
but according to the table she
ought to be eleven inches taller!
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19

In. Weisbaden, Germany, ana the
reservoir az ATs sur Moselle, evil
dences Of early Roman construc-
ton in hexagonal and triangular
clay floor tiles can be found.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
Need A Buby-sHter?

JANET BREDA, age IA. Tele-
phone 54OS. Any mite. s.35 per hour.
Can provide transportation.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19
WANT ADS

GIRL. 16 or over, preferably a
junior, to do soda fountain work
every day after school until about
8 p. m. Day work, so cents an hour,
evening work, 20 cents an hour.
See Mr.. Rosen
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19

RUTH MESsICK. age Il. Tele-
phone 1881. Any mite. S.35 per hour.
Can provide transportation.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-19

SEVERAL GIRLS. 16 or over,
wanted for sales work. Must be
able to work Saturday from 8 a. m.
to 9 p. m. Nice congenial surround
ings. Salary about so cents an hour.
See Mr. Rosen
, 1951-11-06
Director of Police
Morrell E. Davis

These r truly heroic achieve
ments, the benefits of which will
continue to accure to the people
ard government of. the Virgin
Islands.
During your 20 years, 7 months,
and Is DAYS tenure with this Gov
ernment, of which IA years and
10 months were devoted to service
as Administrator for st. Croix,
you have demonstrated an out
standing courage and devotion to
duty. No matter what the odds.
you have manifested an ususual
and commendable zeal for hard
work. You have amassed a VIDE
knoVledge conditions in the Vir-
gin Islands, and especially in St.
Croix, which awareness has won
for you a wide admiration and
high regard; and has served you
in good stead in the execution of
your public duty.
As YOU retire today, 1 wish to
- hasiZe that my personal as
well as official association with
you during the entire term of
, 1951-11-06

pounds butter. This is enough
milk to furnish the needs Of a
family of five for over 60 years
and enough butterfat to meet all
eff its fat requirements for over
II years. |
Old Ruby, as the production
champion is known throughout
the dairy world, had 10 calves4
She is survived by a host of des-
cendants, the exact number of
which is not known. She was hon.
ored recently at two of the lead
ing dairy cattle shows in the ma
tion by having her picture hung
in the show barns with the cap
ton, "Old Jerseys never die, they
just milk away" The statement
describes Old Ruby's passing. She
MIXED away, but her name will
continue to live in the hearts OF
the nations dairymen.
, 1951-11-06
Notice 10 the Public

The Municipal Council of
St. Croix enacted Municipal
Council Bill No. q on May II,
1851, to permit the service Of
Summonses in lieu of arrest
for violations of traffic laws,
ordinances or regulations COM
mitted in the presence of a
police officer. This law ill CON
tinue in force from July l, 1851
until December 81, 1851.
Director of Police
Morrell E. Davis
, 1951-11-06

The milking career of the cham
lpion lifetime butterfat producer
Of the nations dairy cows came
to an end this fall. The cause of
her death was given as "she just
MIXED away"
! Silken Lady's Ruby of F., a
registered Jersey COW owned by
the Estate of j. w. Coppini, Fern
dale, Calf, MIXED her last at
we'll over q years of age, more
than three times the average life
of a dairy cow. She had been a
revered champion of the dairy
world for many years, having
held the lifetime production title
for five years and adding to it
until the very last.
Her production accumulated in
20 milking years stands at 1885,
457 pounds milk and 1926 pounds
butterfat, which is equivalent to
91,375 quarts milk and 1923