Milford chronicle., 1951-07-20

~ OA4A = 1AS-gldtpu W. In0mp-
son, Of Hartly, has been appointed
member of the Delaware F5ar-
ness Racing Commission, it was
announced this week by Governor
Elbert N. Carvel. He succeeds ].
Harold Schabinger of FELTON,.
chairman OF the commission.
Although Mr.. Schabinger's term
OF ONCE expired on May is, he has
been serving until his successor
was appointed. Other members os
the commission are 3. Leland
PleasantOn Of Odessa, for New
Castle County, and Andrew Z.
Burks of Georgetown, for Sussex
County.
Date for the reorganization meet
ing Of the commission has not vet
been set, according to Ewell cal
noun Of Georgetown, executive Sec
retary Of the commission. He said
the principal order Of business for
the commission will be the setting
Of dates for the Kent Sussex Rae
ing Commissions harness racing
at Harrington in September.
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ABORTIONISE HELD - Thomas
0. Clements, 81, Dover, is facing
charge of performing an illegal
operation placed against him by
state police following an investi-
cation in which Dover police and
Kent General Hospital cooDerated
Clements, who lives and has an
antique shop at 113 South Bedford
street, Dover, was held under ST.
900 bond for the October term Of
the Kent County Superior Court by
Magistrate G. r. Dempsey. before
whom state police arraigned the
defendant.
Clements is accused Of perform
ing an abortion of a young mar
ried woman Of near Dover, whose
name was not disclosed by the po-
lice. His arrest, according to state
police detectives, resulted from in
effects suffered by the woman
which required medical and hos
pital attention.
The operation, according to the
police, was performed at the Wom-
ans home.
Police said that the arrest has
brought to light a number Of al
legged Illicit operations performed
In that area over a period of sew
eral years. The defendant, thev
said never operated at his own
home.
In addition to violating the law
which prohibits such operations.
Clements, according, to state pO-
lice, was negligent in sanitary pre-
cautions in his practice"
TROPHY WINNERS - Winners
1f the National Guard Rife Tro-
Nhy, and the Governors Ten
have been announced by
Brig. Gen. John B. Moore, com
handing officer of the 261st Anti
Artillery Brigade. Della
ware National Guard.
Winner Of the trophy, in cOmpe-
tition with 10 other teams from
state National Guard units. was
the outfit from the 262nd Ordnance
Maintenance, Company, stationed at
New Castle County Airport.
The team, consisted of 1t. Rich
ard G. Silver, MfSgt. William 81
Donnell, Sgt. First Glass John r.
Hughes, who led the Governors
Ten Marksmen, Sgt. First Glass
John R. Hall, and Sgt. william T.
Gussemeyer. They got 92O out of
900.
Sergeant Hughes was high scor-
er with $50 out of 200. The other
members of the Governors Ten.
With their scores and units are:
Sgt. First Glass William 4.
Chandler, 193rd AAA Gun Battal-
on, 1877; Sgt. First Glass D. s.
Booth, 945th AAA AW Battalion.
md Sergeant Gussemeyer, each
1856; Lieutenant Silver, 1856: Ser
seant Hall, I84; Capt. C. L. Daw-
son, State Detachment, 1872; Sgt.
R. D. Unsworth, 261st AAA Brig
lge, 1S1; MlSgt. ]. B. Springer.
Battery 19Sth AAA
4roup, and Corp. X. A. Trader.
,61st AAA Brigade, each $50.
URSURY DOESN'T PAY Al
loan. at so per cent
interest for one week coupled with
he snatehing Of dollar bill from a
rap game-resulted IN a crushed
kull for a Dover migratory worker
asst Sunday.
The amateur loan shark, who got
lis so per cent interest plus the
nisappropiated dollar from the
rap game, also received a fractur-
d skull. He is Roosevelt DaIlson.
worker on Little Greek Road. lust
ast Of Dover.
Under arrest IL Theodore Parker.
q, from Dayt0na Beach, Fla. who
charged with felonious assault IA
he purported welding Of the club
1hich crushed Dallson's skull. Par
er was the debtor In the high-in-
crest loan deal, state police res
.0rted.
The state troopers figured that
ALLISON, on q yearly basis. would
ave had $3.50 interest coming from
be S5 loan.
Several factors entered into the
ause Tor III feeling between the
70 men, state police said. Some
tne'e incidents occurred in Fior-
e aid North Carolina, where Tie
ligfstory workers were located be-
ire coming to Delaware.
s5ne Of them was the use 81 Dsl3-
= q so outdoor stove that Parker
aa built in North Carolina. The
Eliminating incident, however. oc.
lrred between wo barracks which
9lse migratory workers on the
ZIMMERMAN farm.
s.flker had already paid Dallson
l.o0 Tor the S., loan 81 & week acc.
oopers said. About six 81 seven
en were engarad in fho erav, s,ss