Milford chronicle., 1951-12-07

GREENWOOD Fire Hall on Friday.
December z, beginning at 4 D. m.
The following will be for sale:
Fancy work, dressed chickens.
cakes and pies, candy, ice cream.
farm produce, sandwiches and cof-
fee.
( CHRISTMAS FUND - Christ
mas Club checks totaling s65. 600
were mailed last Saturday by Har-
Tington banks, a record year for
both banks.
The Peoples Bank reports over
zoo members with more than
$4,000, and the First National
Bank, more than $4,000 with over
300 members.
BOGGS - The Active Young Re-
+ publicans of Sussex County will
hold a meeting in the V. F. w.
Hall at Georgetown, next Monday
evening, at o'clock. Congressman
j. Caleb BOggs will be the main
/ speaker of the evening. Officers
and directors of the AYR will be
elected during the business ses-
sion. c. Polk Spicer, president.
will preside.
FINES - Magistrates have no
right to pocket contempt of court
fines, according to an opinion of
/ the attorney generals staff re-
quested by the Permanent Budget
Commission.
Such fines, which NAV not ex-
ceed SIS, are the property of the
county in which they are levied
and must be remitted, together
with all costs. penalties and emol-
unents, to the county treasurer
within a l5-day period.
TEAM ENTERTAINED Thel
RehobOth Kiwanis Club entertain
ed the football team Of the RehO-
both High School and their girl |
cheer leaders at the clubs annual /
Father and Son" night in The 1
Ship Bell Inn on RehobOth avenue. I
RehObOth. DR.. Floyd /. Hudson I
was program chairman and Coach /
Joe Covelski presented each mem
Der of the team.
A highlight of the occasion was
a demonstration of cheering tech
nique by the girl leaders.
DEDICATION = st. Paul's Meth
odist Church on the Laurel Cir
cult, which is one of the most ac-
tive Of the rural churches il this
area, held a dedication service last
Sunday for two Sunday School
rooms which have just been com
pleted largely through the efforts
OF the young people of the church.
This was the groups project for
1851. The new rooms are located /
between the church and the com
munity building and form a link
between the two. The Rev. Lee
Elliott is pastor of the church. /
GAMBLERS STAMPS - with
nearly 80 applications received to
date for the new $50 Federal tax
stamp for professional gamblers, /
Ernest Z. Killen. collector of U. S. /
Internal Revenue for the district
OF Delaware, said on Monday that
names of the applicants will be
made public after his Offices No
records are completed.
November 80 was the deadline
for obtaining the gambling tax
stamp for operations in that month, p,
but gamblers beginning opera
lions in December may apply for :
the tax stamp during the remain =
der of this month.
A nationwide Associated Press :
survey made just before the Friday
night deadline revealed iii appli- l
cations filed, with 531 stamps is !
sued :
GRANGE MASTER - H. Russell
Kitchens was reelected master of 6
Cannon Grange No. 65 at a meeting I
n the Cannon Community House
=
Other officers elected were Henry 2
OYerseer; Frederick Ward. 5
Mrs. Dorothy CLANCY. :
Mrs. Meta Roberts. sec \
-etary; Billie 10 CLANCY, steward: n
Earl Wiley, assistant steward; c
Mrs. Eta Wiley. lady assistant I
steward; Mrs. Ruth Rigby. lectur- a
sr; Mrs. Sallie Clancy, Pomona; d
Mrs. Mabel Kitchens, Ceres: Mrs. {
Henry Schaub. Flora; Raymond /
clancy, chaplain; Mrs. Nettie Zieg-
er, publicity. Named to the exec c
ltiYe committee were Ellsworth {
Roberts, Thomas Rigby and George c
Dukes.
Mr.. Kitchens announced that in
itallatiOn exercises will take place r
It the first meeting in January. i
was also made that 4
III of the local members except ;
wO attended the recent National :,
}range meeting in Atlantic City 4
md were given the seventh degree 4
here. :
OLD KRIS - Mr.. and Mrs. Santa /
Claus came to town recently TO ?
earn from the youngsters the O
hings they want for Christmas d
Ind to distribute the gifts Of lolly- c
oops to them as a pre-Christmas a
greeting.
It was estimated that 1000 chill e
iren were on hand to greet their S
dolls. Fifteen hundred gift bags a
If lOllypops we're handed out by1 d
he jolly pair from the North Pole F
md about 500 youngsters got a S
Ook at Santa and the Mrs. but s.
we're unable to tarry long enough s
o take their turn in the always e
Increasing lines to meet them and e