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Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25

sion in 1850. In January of 1852 he
was ordered to Korea where he has
been serving with the 25th Infan-
try on Heartbreak Ridge and had
been in action over 5 months when
wounded. On April 8, this year he
was awarded the Bronze Star with
the "V" Device, for heroic achieve
ment in the line of duty, for the
rescue Of two men under his com
mand who were seriously wound
ed in mine field explosion. Capt.
Hamblin brought the men out, his
quick action saving the lives Of the
men, who are now recovering.
The family received word from
the Army on July IL that he had
received wounds in action on July
8. Since that time, his wife, Mrs.
Hamblin, has received letters from
Cant. Hamblin which stated he was
suffering from shrapnel wounds
and is in a Swedish hospital in
Tusan, where he reported receiving
excellent care. He also said that
about all the nations in the world
had men in that hospital. Mrs.
-Hamblin and her son Paul II re-
turned to Beckley, w. Va, this
week. after having spent some
, time in Millboro with Capt. Hamb-
Inns parents.
The Women's Auxiliary Associa-
, ton of the Sussex County Volun-
teer Firemen's Association met in
the Millsboro Fire hall last week
with Mrs. Minnie Kyttle, president
: presiding.
Reports of activities Of the aux
! iliaries in the county were given
by the presidents of each. The as
/, sOciatiOn voted to change the time
of holding the annual banquet from
, the month of June to April of each
/ year in an effort to escape the
. problem of extreme hot weather.
\ Oncers for the ensuing yeal
1 were nominated and will be elected
in the September meeting, to b
, held in Selbyville, September II
. The present officers were renOmi
! mated in entirely for a second term
Thev include, Mrs. Minnie Kyttle
|, Laurel, president: Mrs, Ella Roach
: RehOboth, vice president; Mrs
. Emma Short, Georgetown, secre
tary; Mrs. Margaret Hastings
y Blades, treasurer; Mrs. France
u Allen, Seaford, assistant treasure
/ and Mrs. Ida Kapp, Georgetown
= Chaplain.
a The MillsbOro Auxiliary served
'. platter supper to the guests and
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
BROWNSVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Collins and
children spent Saturday evening in
Cambridge with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Dayton.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stafford Of
Massachusetts, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs Anstine Stafford.
Rev. and Mrs. Roy Phillips, a
former pastor, are the proud par
ents of a fine son. Mother and son
are getting along nicely in Mil
ford Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Mable Bullock has returned
home from a visit with her daugh-
ters, Ruth Nelson and Jeannette
Cahall. They are spending a few
days at the Bullock home.
Mrs. Norbert Cashell of Newark
Del, called on Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Brown on Wednesday.
Little Michael Bullock celebra'
ted his fourth birthday at a weini'
roast at Big Stone Beach, Satur
day evening, with several relatives
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Moore o
Dover, called on Mr.. and Mrs. Ra!
Cox, Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25

of entertainment included
a vocal solo by Patsy EllingswOrth,
a tap dance and reading by Har-
riet Nichols and a novelty number,
sister Susie Starter Swinging" A
potted plant as door prize offered
by the Miiisboro Auxiliary, was
awarded to Mrs. Georgia White, Of
the Georgetown Auxiliary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar L. Mustard,
of Georgetown have announced the
engagement of their daughter Nan
cy May, to Mr.. Harold William AL
bridge, son of Mrs. Helen Aldridge
and the late Mr.. A. H. Aldridge, of
Pennington, N. j.
Miss Mustard is a graduate of
the University of Delaware and is
a teacher at Krebbs School, New
port, Del.
Mr.. Aldridge is also graduate OF
the University of Delaware and
will receive his masters degree in
Psychology He has recently ac-
cepted a position with the Ameri-
can Locomotive Company in Schen'
ectady, N. Y.
The annual Sunday School picnic
of McColley's Methodist Chape
will be held at Trappe Pond, Sat
urday afternoon, August End. II
charge of transportation are Mrs
Virginia Ware and Preston DOno
van.
The W.S.C.S. of McColley's Chap
ell will hold its July meeting tOmor
row night at the home of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Melvin Ware, at pm. Host
esses will be Mrs. Ware and Mrs
Josie Pritchett Cakes and icr
cream will be offered for sale.
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
GEORGETOWN

Three Georgetown brothers, sons
Of Mrs. Emma Booz, are serving in
the Armed Forces. Cpl. Robert L.
Booz and Pvt. Theodore Booz, in
the Army and Fireman's Appren-
tice Kenneth Booz in the Navy.
Cpl. Robert Booz attended the
Georgetown High School where he
was star football player. He
graduated from the Kentucky Mill
tary Institute in May 1850 and en-
tered the service in March 1851,
training at Ft. Eustis, Va, in the
Transportation Corps. In March,
1852 he went to Camp Kilmer and
after further training there left on
April 80 for Newfoundland, on the
u. S. Gen. Stewart Heintzelman.
On July 10. he was flown to Green
land for special work. He is mar
ried to the former Sallie Tracy ana
has one daughter.
Pvt. Theodore BOOz also attended
the local school, He entered the
service in February of this year
and was sent to Fort Bliss, Texas
for training with the U. S. Army
Anti-Aircraft. He left on Monday OF
this week for Camp Kilmer, after
spending a 21-day furlough at his
home here. From Camp Kilmer he
is expected to be assigned 70 the
European Theatre of Operations.
FLA Kenneth P. Booz. who was
also active in athletics in George
town High School, entered the U
S. Navy in Oct. 1851. He received
his boot training at Bainbridge
Nd, leaving there for Cuba on
training cruise on the U.S.S. Parle
Recently on maneuveTs in Florid;
waters, he will leave Norfolk OF
August %, on a North Atlantic
training cruise which will take hin
to England, Norway, Sweden ant
Denmark.
Capt. Paul w. Hamblin, listed a
wounded in action in Korea Of
July 8, is a native of MillsbOro, tn
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Hamb
lin. He is married, his wife and sol
residing at 112 Railroad Avenue
Beckley, West Virginia.
Capt. Hamblin graduated frOT
Millsboro High School, Glass c
1889 and the University of Della
ware in 1943, where he was in tn
RO.T.C. He was commissioned
2nd Lieutenant at Camp Davis, \
c., in May of 1943 and in Januar
of 1916 went overseas to German!
where he served three years wit
the 508th Airborne Regiment whic
was picked as honor guard fC
Gen. Eisenhower. In 194S he rt
turned to the States and was ste
toned at Fort Bragg, N. c., wheI
he received his Captains commits
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25

Mr. Neal Green and Miss Jessie
Williams of Wilmington, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond Welch.
! Some of our ladies attended the
w. S. C. S. Conference at Dover,
Wednesday.
Callers at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman Wix on Sunday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Welch, Mrs.
Margaret Thawley, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Wix.
The Annual Picnic of Union
Church was held at colchester last
Friday
Mrs. Dora Cornish, Mr.. and Mrs.
! willard and daughter, were visi-
tors of Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Wix
Saturday evening.
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
EXPORT Ban EXTENDED

SINGAPORE - (P9 - The Sing
apore government has issued a fur
ther list Of articles banned for ex-
port to Communist China.
It includes ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
photo plan printing machine. cre-
sylic acid, including para, meta and
ortho eresol and sylenol, engineers
cutting and forming tools, includ-
ing hacksaw blades, and accessor-
les for metal working machines.
Applications to export these arr
ticles to Hong Kong must proffer
certificates from authorities there
that they are required in that coll
ony.
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
MANUFACTURERS,
RETAILERS, FARMERS
ACCLAIM AMAZING UNIT

It's the same thrilling story every
where - amazing reports of the eHec-.
tiveness Of the Morton Vaporizer.
Manufacturers, retailers, farmers, PFC
prietors = in every line of business
acclaim wonderful freedom and pro-
lection from flying pests.
Here Is a partial list OF establish
ments for which the Morton VapOrizer
has been designed; brewerieS, distill-
eric :, ice cream plants, poultry houses,
confectiOners, grain and feed mills,
kennels, printing plants, bakeries, can
neries, grocery and food stores, pack
ing houses, restaurants, hotels, thea
tres, public restrOoms, bOttling plants,
diaries, paper mills, soda fountains,
taVernS.
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
No Cradle RObber

In Tulsa, Okla, Nancy Deather-
age, widow at 100, was visited by
an old friend. also widowed. aged 81,
who proposed marriage to her
Though pleased to see him she
turned the old friend down as much
too young"
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
LABORATORY TESTS
PROVE esINSTANT
DEATH TO INSECTS

Results as reported by a leading
testing company prove the effective
ness Of the Morton Vaporizer:-
After minutes, so to 9O% of the
insects in the room were dead. After
8 minute run, they were all dead" :"
Incredible but true. Never before
has it been possible for you to enjoy
such complete, continuous protection
from pesty flies and annoying insects.
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
CHECK These TEXTURES!

. No Servicing required
. Operates electrically for pennies q
month
. Weighs only 7 ounces
. Safel Underwriters Laboratories
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. Single unit effectively covers q
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. Safs, odOriesS, incOnspicuOus
. Lowest priced vaporizer Of It's kind
8 Cones II ivory o. black cOloTed
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Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
ATHLETES FOOT GERM
HOW TO KILL IT.
IN ONE HOUR,

H NOT pleased, your AOe back. This
STRONG funsisids sIoUGHS OFF the
outer skin 10 expose buried fungi. Kills
is on contact. Get GFsuseless, instCnt-
drying TAI az any drug store. TOdaY
az RAcAINS PHARMACY.
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25

electrically on only
g watts of current
and is completely
effective ap to
10000 CT. #. - ap-
proximately a 40 K
so K 10 room. It
works silently
odorlesSly . in
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
WORKS AUTOMATICALLY
OUT OF SIGHT

Unlike most vapOrizerS, the Morton
is a compact unit, so small it fits in
the palm of your hand. It operates
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25


Now at last you can protect
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- protect employees from
annoying interruptions - protect
customers from these flying nui-
SanceS.
Just plug the unit IN any electrical
outlet. Within seconds this miracle
discovery starts to work, Vaporizing a
crystallized chemical called Mortane
that is four times more powerful than
DOT that means sure, instant
death to insects yet is perfectly
safe for humans, food, plants, live
stock and pets.
Never before has there been any
thing so safe, so protective so
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Don't suffer another moment with
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Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25

requires no SerVlc~
ing other than to refill the vaporizer
cup with Mortane Crystals when
empty.
Milford chronicle., 1952-07-25
new VAPORIZER
KILLS INSECTS INSTANTLY!
SENSATIONAL DISCOVERY PROTECTS
FOOD, CUSTOMERS, EMPLOYEES
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sILENTI oDoRLEssI CoLORLESSI

Now last you rid your Office store factory barn. resOOm
warehouse fact any of he bugs mosquitoes gnats and
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1952-04-09

nine days. Leaving the capital on
June q and July and II, they
will be routed through the his
toric province of Dalecarlia and
thence via Lapland to the city
of Narvik, in Norway The re-
turn trip will be made through
the city of Boden and back to
Stockholm along the coastal
trunkline. On September /.
Cruise limited to Swedish Lap
land is scheduled. During the
months of June. July, and Aug
ust, the Railways also have ar
ranged two-day cruises" inland
from Gothenburg, on the west
coast, in addition to ten-day Mid
night Sun cruises" by bus from
the northeastern Swedish port
city of Lulea to North Cape in
Norway, and return. Despite the
unusually heavy traffic load ex-
pected this summer, SAS hopes
to be able to repeat their popular
daily flights from Stockholm,
across the Polar Circle, and re-
turn.
The unique Drottningholm Pal
ace Theatre, near Stockholm,
dating from 1850, will present
two 18th century operas, Han
ders "Orlando Furioso" and CT
marosa's I'll Matramonio Segreto."
Sung by artists of the Royal OPP
era in Stockholm, the programs
will be repeated occasionally
from May to September. The
Drottningholm theatre was cree
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1952-04-09
Largest Collection OF Swedish Peasant
Art Work Outside Sweden At Harvard

significance. Modern Swedish in
dustrial art. so widely admired
throughout the world today, owes
much to the skillful craftsman
ship and fine design of the pea
SAINT art"
The Busche-Reisinger Museum
plans to open the Lindquist Col
lection to the public early next
November. On the occasion of the
opening, there will also be a spe-
cial loan exhibition of the best
of modern Swedish industrial art.
DR.. Kuhn added that he hoped
that this would be only the be-
ginning of an active program of
collecting and exhibiting works of
Scandinavian culture.
Harvard University has received
a unique gift in the form of a
large collection of Swedish pea
SAINT art for it's Busch Reisinger
Museum of Germanic Culture. ac-
cording to DR.. Charles L. Kuhn.
curator of the Museum and Pro-
fessor of Art at Harvard. The
gift, consisting of many fine
pieces of furniture, hand woven
textiles, paintings, etc, dating
from the late eighteenth and early
nineteenth centuries, was pre-
sented to the Museum by Miss
Gerda Lindquist of Hyltebruk, in
the Swedish province of Smaland.
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THE SCANDINAVIAN AMERICAN
lists Stockholm To Helsnki Each Day Cruises ThrOM

ted by King Gustaf (1746-1792)
for the presentation of operas and
other musical advertisements. 1t
was long left in disuse, but by
chance remained intact so that
the settings of the era are still
fresh, while the intricate stage
machinery to this day performs
with smooth precision. Some
years ago the theatre was fully
restored under the careful direc-
ton of DR.. Agne Beijer and opened
to the public for annuA pre-
sentation of plays and operas
rating from the Gustavian era.
A number of plays staged
against authentic historic back
grounds are also scheduled for
this summer. Thus Shake
speare's "A Midsummer Nights
Dream will be performed in the
courtyard of the ancient fortress
of Varberg, on Sweden's west
coast. Other dramas will be Of
fered in the castle of Nykoping
and in the ruins of the Borgholm
palace. on the island of GLAND
The musical drama. "Petrus de
Dacia," which since 1929 has been
performed every summer in the
ruins of St. Nicholas Church in
Visby, on the island of Gotland.
in the Baltic Sea, will be offered
several times during July and
August. The stirring and color
full play, which is directed by the
composer. a local musician, has
become great attraction and
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Sweden's harspranget Approximates
Grand couIee's Biggest Power Units
Features Longest Overhead Power Line In World

4 third generating set of about
100 100 XIV, almost equaling the
worlds largest units in the Grand
Couiee Dam, has now been in
stalled at the Harspranget water
power plant on the Lule River,
% miles north of the Arctic Cir
Gle. and transmission of alter
mating current at $4,000 volts.
the highest working voltage in the
world, will soon begin on the line
that goes down to Hallsberg in
central Sweden. Covering a dis
lance of about 600 miles, it is said
10 be the longest overhead power
line constructed so far. At Halls
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1952-04-09
Record Number Of Tourists Expected;
colorfu| Outdoor Pageants Slated

ors to the Games will go by way
of Stockholm, regar les of
whence they come, and this will
give the Swedish customs many
difficult traffic problems to solve.
Finnish and Swedish customs and
passport inspectors will cooperate
closely in order to speed up the
transit of persons en- route to
Helsinki. An average of 5000
travellers a day are expected to
be carried across the Bothnian
Gulf by boat, and about 1900 by
air. The passenger vessel Anna
Salem and some fifteen other
ships will form a special "Olym-
pic Games Fleet" and maintain
shuttle traff ic between the
Swe d h and the Finnish
capitals. while Scandinavian Air
lines will put in traffic every
available plane to build a Sky
way to the Olympic Games" in
collaboration with the Finnish
Aero Company.
The Swedish State Railways re-
port an undiminished interest
among Americans and other tour
list groups in the successful de-
luxe train cruises" from Stock
holm to the Land of the Mid
night Sun. This summer three
tours are scheduled. each lasting
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The Olympic Games in Helsinki
and the new transatlantic tourist
class which will be inaugurated
May l on commercial airlines fly
ing between U. S. A. and Europe
are expected to bring record
influx of tourists to Sweden this
summer. Although the recent
. British foreign exchange restric-
lions for travellers to foreign
countries have caused many cam
cellations with hotels and car
riers, the Swedish State Railways
have issued a brochure which
tells how an Englishman will be
able to arrange a pleasant va
cation in Sweden on the annual
foreign travel allotment of %
pounds, or about $40 Last year.
Sweden received $4,000 visitors
from Great Britain, 10000 from
the United States, and $4,000
from Western Germany. Not
counting tourists from the neigh
boring Scandinavian countries,
these three groups We're the
largest
During the Olympic Games,
July 19-August 8, "Finlands bor-
der will be moved to Stockholm,
in the words of the chairman of
the Finnish organization commit
tee. The great majority of visit
Scandinavian American. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1945-1958, 1952-04-09

by the installation of a fourth
generating set. Like many of
Sweden's power stations, t h e
Harspranget plant is built in the
rock, an arrangement which pro-
vides greater resistance to air at
tacks and the advantage of an
even temperature throughout the
year. The powerhouse at 'Har-
spranget has been blasted out of
the rock 225 feet underground.
The production of electric ener-
gy in Sweden has been expanded
rapidly during the last twenty
five years, and especially during
the last decade. In 1851, about
10000 million XVIII. were pro-
duced, as compared with 300
millions in 1925 and $500 mil
lions in 1910.
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berg, the power will be stepped
down to 100000 volts and fed into
the distribution network en-
anating from this station. Two
more high-voltage transmission
lines, one of them extending from
Hallsberg down to the country's
southernmost province, are being
built.
The Harspranget Falls is the
most important source of water
power in Sweden, and the new
station will be the largest in the
country, with a normal output of
1900 million XVIII. year, al
though this may be increased later
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not only Swedes but also for
eigners flock to see it. 1t is based
on the true life story of
Dominican monk, Petrus de Dacia,
who in the 18th century served
as prior in the church in the
romantic remnants of which the
play is given.
Another play which may be en-
joyed almost as much by foreign
ers as by Swedes is "Himlas-
pellet" or 1.-THE Road to Heaven"
Guised as an old Dalecarlian folk
tale, and acted by players in
colorful native costumes, it may
be likened unto primitive
Swedish version of Bunyans "Pil-
grim's Progress" 1t tells in SIM
pie language the adventures on
earth of a Dalecarlian farmer, his
temptations and his victories. his
trials and defeats, until, in
bright storybook heaven, he is at
last reunited with the sweetheart
of his youth. 1t will be per-
formed for a whole week in LEX
sand, one of the most picturesque
of the Dalecarlian towns, located
on the shores of Lake Siljan. The
lake, incidentally. will be the
scene of a traditional race staged
by a number of Church boats"
long, dory-like craft in which the
parishioners ride to church on
Sunday morning.
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Dr. Kuhn stated that in his
opinion the collection is of the
highest quality and will be the
most important of its kind out
side of Sweden. Those members
of the American public who have
had the privilege of visiting the
Nordiska Museet in Stockholm
will be wildly reminded of it's
treasures by the Lindquist Col
lection. am particularly happy
to have this material in my Mu-
scum, not only because of its
great intrinsic beauty but also
because of its great historic
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NJ. and Mrs. Eric A. Rask, 4lO3
Renton Ave, celebrated their gold
en- Wedding at their home recently.
Tleir ten children, II grand
children, and two great-grand-
children attended.
Ny. and Mrs. Rask, married in
Seattle, lived in Newcastle and
Winlock. Lewis County, until re-
turning here "a years ago. Mr..
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RaSk was a miner and a farmer.
He was born in Sweden in 1871,
and immigrated to Minnesota in
1892. He first came to Washington
in 1896.
Mrs. Rask came here from Co.
in 1876.
The Rasks are members of the
Gethsemane Lutheran Church.
Evening star., 1952-07-30
Hackers Story Solves HoIdup
of San Francisco Bank; 2 Held

they left $17,0oo of the loot in al
taxicab.
Frederick Charles Will, 80, al
craftsman from Pittsburgh. Pa,
and his roommate, Sidney Du-
bowy. 80. an accounting student
from New York, were arrested yes
terday-less than 20 hours after
the holdup.
Will readily confessed he bluffedI
Manager Walter Blomberg of anil
American Trust Co. branch bankI
here into handing over $4,000 inI
small bills. then forcing the bankerI
to accompany him on a bus ride tol
Iallay possible suspicion of bank
employees,
Asks No Jury Trial.
Quickly arraigned in Federal
Court. Will pleaded. "I don't want
no jury trial. I want to plead
guilty and be punished for what
I've DONE"
Dubowy said "I'm just a good
natured kid; ] was taken advan-
tage of"
Will was charged with bank rob-
berry: Dubowy with taking stolen
money across State lines-intol
Nevada.
Will bluffed Mr.. Blomberg with
a toy pistol and a note saying
Mrs. Blomberg had been kidnapped.
She later was found safe at home:
the kidnap note was hoax.
Hacker Tipped Police.
Taxi driver Anthony GeliniI
broke the case. Will hired MIR. Ge-
lini to drive him and Dubowy tol
Reno. He boasted he'd robbed al
bank. showed brief case full of
money and then locked it in the
taxicab trunk.
At Reno, early yesterday, Will
and Dubowy went into gambling
club, taking the taxi trunk key
but not the money.
Mr.. Gelini rushed back to San
Francisco and told police, who re-
covered the $1,000 from the brief
case.
The police posted lookouts atI
the Will-Dubowy rooming house
and arrested the two when theyI
returned from Reno. They also
found two girl friends of the mem
and recovered $2.010 given them.
The jailed pair had another $700.
In all, $19.710 Of the $20,000I
loot was recovered.