Milford chronicle., 1951-06-08

BRAWLE2S JAILED - Follow
ing braWl and slashing on North
church street, this city, Harold
Baynard of Houston, is under $500
bond to answer charges of as
sault and creating a disturbance
IN a license-liquor place, and two
men and a woman are serving iaiI
terms for resisting arrest.
Several other persons with the
group, which engaged in a seuffIe
with Chief Powell, Officer Silber-
eisen, and Patrolman Dufendack
at the police station after Bav-
nard was locked up, got away.
Baynard, charged with cutting
the throat of Ellis Flamer of Har.
rington, was arraigned before
Justice of the Peace J. B. Jefferis
charles Baynard of Houston. Ru-
dolf Faulkner of Harrington. and
Helen Hill were fined Sic each
and the two men given 30 davs
in Jail, and the woman Is davs
City Alderman Harvey Davidson
also fined Charles Baynard and
Helen Hill $285O each for dis
conduct.
ROTARIANS PRAISED - Cbas
Burrous, past commander of the
American Legion, Department Of
Delaware, commended the SMYRNA
Rotary Club at a dinner last week
Tor their sponsorship Of the Smvr-
ma troop of Boy Scouts and for
their activity in promoting scout
ing in Smyrna.
Taking Memorial Day as hid
theme, Mr.. BurrOus told of manv
instances Of the celebration of tbe
DAY when the Grand Army of the
Republic was active and partici-
Dating.
"The living dead now hospitaI-
lied in veterans hospitals are the
truest symbols of those who gave
their ALL" he said.
The response was made bv
Gl''i ieS W. nan. Leroy Piper pre-
sided and Nelson Everhart led
group singing. Colonel John r.
Grler, a guest, invited the club to
attend the encampment of the Ma
Llonal Guard on Governors Dav
visiting Rotarians from Dover in
cluded Morris Simon, Emanuel
5arros, Arthur Hearn, and Cy
Yost.
LOCAL SCOUTS HONORED
Two Milford groups of Boy Scouts
nave been announced as the win
1ers of the top hOnors in the an
lual Boy Scout Camporee of the
Dover District held last weekend
1t the Petersburg Game Preserve
under the sponsorship of the Do
yer Kiwanis Club.
Beaver Patrol of Troop 100. Mil
-ord, was high for points scored
On the basis of new regulations
set up this year, the patrol scor-
ing 869.5 points out of a possible
900.
Scouts in the patrol were Eugene
Rlsler, Osbourne Reed, Wavne
Don LuIl, William Brere-
Parker, Don LulI, William Brere-
Burning. Frank Kettler, assistant
'Scoutmaster, was in charge and
Mss Cunningham was patrol lead
r.
Troop 102 Of Milford made the
.est troop score and was awarded
he campOree plaque. The troop
ad 81 scouts in camp under the
leadership of Scoutmaster Irwin
'owman and Assistant Scoutmas-
ers Roger Deats, Frank Reedv.
larry Stauffer.
Explorer Scout James CarrOth-
rs, MiddletOwn, was presented
nth his Eagle badge BY Mayor
'hOmas Newman of Middletown in
ne presence of the boys parents.
Larry Edwardson, Troop 7S. Do
er, and Steve Welch, Troop 1O2.
received Life Awards
7hiie Scouts Thomas Frazier.
'roop 10S, Dover, and r. Mills.
'roop 102, Milford, received their
tar badges.
Merit badges and first and sec
nd class awards were made to
lany other scouts at the camporee.
The Court Of Honor was presid-
d over by Ellis X. Lecrone, Middle
own, advancement chairman for
ne district and newly-lected dis
'ict chairman for next year.
Arrangements for the camDoree
'ere made by John Burger, Sr..
lover, district camping chairman.
r. Floyd P. H. Moore, Dover. was
amp director, assisted by Morrell
Dover.
One hundred scouts and 80 adults
anticipated with about 20 KiRSn-
ms taking part in the events ans
ldging for the scouts. The cam
oree was voted the best in the
istrict's history.