Smyrna times., 1951-09-20
CLAYTON

new primary rooms recently placed
in service at the Clayton Public
School. The two rooms, ,-erected on
the northeast side of the building,
was especially designed for the use
of first and second grades. and is a
complete unit. The rooms are ap-
proximately 21 feet wide and q
feet long. The upper walls are
done in soft tones of peach, with
the lower part in dove-gray. Floors
are marbelized inlaid linoleum. The
lighting consists of modernistic fix
lures with diffused light. One
more innovation is the rest rooms;
the young gents room finished in
pastel gray marble tile, and the lit
tie ladies room in pink marble tile,
with miniature fixtures. Furniture
for the class rooms are of modern
blond wood.
The following members of the
Ladies Auxiliary of the V. F. W.
Post 1901, Miss Mary Burke, Mrs.
Nora Smith, Mrs. Marie Cooper,
Mrs. Ruth Berry, and Mrs. Virginia
Cubbage spent Friday evening at
the Veterans Hospital at Brax-Ex,
where they served refreshments to
the disabled veterans after the
movie.
At the recent meeting of Parent
Teachers Association the following
members were installed as officers:
Mr.. Paul Simpson, President; Mr..
Walton Johnson, Vice-President;
Mrs. Kurt zippe, Secretary; Mrs.
Frank Houtman, Treasurer, and
Mrs. Thomas Kennedy, Secretaries.
Mr.. John Hobson, Sr., spent Sun
day in Wilmington visiting his
daughter, Mrs. George Hall, and
Mrs. Hobson, who is convalescing
from her recent illness.
MIR. and Mrs. William r. Carrow,
with Cindy and Kathy, of Clifton
Park, near Wilmington, and Mrs
Pauline Mckee, and son, of Milford
were Sunday guests of Mrs. Name
Boggs, and Mr.. Ralph Carrow.
Mr.. and Mrs.W. S. Collision spent
the weekend with a party Of
friends at the p. r. r. Veterans
Home, at Rehoboth.
MIR. and Mrs. Louis Conaway, Sr.
spent the weekend in Washington
ID. c., visiting the Thomas Coma
ways.
Mrs. Mae Morrison, of Philadel
phia was a recent visitor with Mrs
Charles H. Denney.
Mr. and Mrs. William Elburn
with Mr.. John Gleason, spent Sun
day visiting relatives in Rock Hal
Maryland.
MIR. and Mrs. William Jones wer
recent visitors at Williamsburg an
Richmond, Virginia.
The Mems Bible Class, of Ewell's
st. Paul Church was entertained O.
Friday evening by Mr. Charlie
Pryor. Watermelon was served.
Miss Frances Smith of Dove
was a recent visitor with her moth
-er,, Mrs. Wesley Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Slaughte
and son Paul spent the weeken
with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Douglas
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Foraker, ,Jl
and son, and Mr.. and Mrs. Theo
dore DeCommillo, and daughter, al
of Wilmington, were Sunday guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Donaway.
Pvt. George (Skippy) Dittma
thas returned from the front-lin
hghting in Korea, and is nov
spending well-earned 30-da.
aeave with his parents, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Edward Dittman.
What ever happened to Civilian
Defense for this locality?
The Smith family held a dinner
on Sunday at the home of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Edward Covington, to cele
brate the S7th birthday of theil
mother, Mrs. J. Wesley Smith.
In truck-automobile collision
on Clayton-Smyrna Boulevard OF
Friday morning, Charles Edward
Brittingham, age II, r. D. Smyrna
was fined $1,000, by Magistrat,
Neugebauer, on a charge of reck
less driving.
The correct address of Cpl. Fran
els S. Kitchens is:
80 Black Diamond
Pittsburg, California.
An entry at the Delaware Stat,
Volunteer Firemen's Association
Convention parade held recently a
Seaford, was the mule-drawn fir,
engine of 1881 vintage, the prou,
possession of the Clayton Fire CO
Fleming's Landing
Mr.. Ira. ]. Waters of Toronto