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Evening star., 1952-01-19
AURORA HILLS
Near Army and Navy Club
OPEN SUN. Is

Modern 2-level brick home, 3 twin
sized bedrms., liy. rm., 17x22. Roman
orick fireplace, huge picture window
offering . view of Washington
STEP-UP to din. rm.. kit, 12x14,
GE washer. disposal, metal cabinets
on. hall, 2 twin-sized bedrms., tile
bath; other street level, q wsins-
coted 2nd liv. rm. or library. i5x20;
pvt. entrance, bedrm. and bath on
same level; plenty of closets; att.
garage; included are hroadloom
wall-to-wall carpeting, stair runner
and custom-made liv, rm. and din,
rm. drapes, auto. washer and dryer,
many other extras. Priced S36, $50.
Can assume approx. $4,000 1st
trust. Directions: Out Shirley hwy.
to Ridge rd. to 23rd ST.. left to 26th
st. and right 2 blocks to 92l 8.
26th pl. and open sign.
FRED j. GEORGE, Realtor
.2173 N, Glebe Rd. ut Lee HWY.
GIL. 6777. List With Us. OK. DIAL.
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COLONIAL. $4,000

Highest elevation In Hyattsville. Lge
level lot. well landscapped; 6 rms.
bath, large attic; near ali schools
churches. shops, transp. Substantial
cash paymt. required. Call WA
1897 or WA. 1872 20
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TAKOMA PARK

NEW 3-bedfm. bflck rambler, large
liv. rm. with firepl. and din. area
beaut. equip. kitchen: full base
ment; corner lot. Close to Carroll
and Flower avenues.
HOLMEAD, Realtor +
e04 Bonifant ct. sH. 6200.
UNIVERSITY HILLS
Near Md. Univ. New 3-bedrm. bricl
rambler. Hot water heat, all-electrit
GE kit. with dishwasher and garbage
bination with picture window
Roman brick fireplace: tiled bath;
puli-down stairs to storage attic
covered front porch; lse. lot. S15.950
Reasonable terms.
Philip B. Key Co., Realtors
81. 301O til 8 pm.
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HOME
OR INVESTMENT

We have a limited number of brand
new brk duplexes in choice Alex
teriais and workmanship. Each unit
features 5 rms, bedrms. and bath,
full bSmt.. and presents an excel.
opportunity for investment rental
properties. The rent of one will
carry the other. and they are priced
to sell for $4,000 each.
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ARLINGTON
$16,95O.
NEAR TARA
2 bedrms., brick rambler; liy. rm. with
nrep,ace, large kit, .dishwasher. dis
eosv eoSai' tarm, Jul bsmt.. level lot. Very
$18,95O
BRICK RAMBLER
8 nedrms.. Hy. rm: with firepl., beaut.
III GSm kit: with dishwasher. Nice lot,
MI Gsmt; Close to. everything In
$22,750
BRICK RAMBLER
3 nice bedrms, lge. liv. rm.. beauti-
ETXee!: T;Sal., ,loc; on street Of finer homes,
$24,75O
BIG! BIG!
Center-hail brick Colonial: 1st-hoo-
PoWoer rm.. 3 large bedrms'. fuIl
Dsmt.. nnished rec. rm.. side screened
Epfsri sri many mar extra features. Excel.
~ Afij FAT iUci G 5000 1900 cash will handle.
$14,5OO
WESTLAWN
3-bedrm. rambler with sna.
Cious youngstown kitchen, garbage
alsposal. tremendous closets, snchnre
sSsneeS ~ ead "a, ynsrd; near all facilities;
c. f. WOODROE, INC.
~ SSso !, Wilson TJs Blvd. Open TN 9 PM.
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S14.5OO-BRICK COLONIAL
0pEN SAT AND SUN. 1-6

OPEN SAT. AND SUN, 1-6
1913 18th ave.; attractive brick
home: has lge. liy., rm;. fireplace,
din. rm., equipped kit. 2 large bed
rms; full bsmt.; gas heat; alumi-
blinds, awnings; also large attic
fan; extra large lot; reas. cash. re-,
auired. Dir: Out New Hampshire
ave, right on Erskine st., left at
18th ave to open sign.
L. H. Carmichael Realty Co.
sH. 0424. Evenings, Ju. S-S973.
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Iere is a rare opportunity to secure
for. your family a good home with
high GI trust and low monthly
payments. First floor has large
family -siZed dining room and large
well-eauipped kitchen. Upstairs has
4 bedrooms and bath. Full base
ment with modern oil hot-water
heat. Good-sized corner lot. $4,000
cash required, terms for the balance.
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Def RRK.-S16.950

LIZ = 104VA4s Y4OyVOV
center-entrance planned home, six
rms. Is bedrms.). bath. gas furnace,
fenced-in lot 50x111 with towering
oak trees. Ewes. phone Mr.. Gordon,
WO. 1895.
L. T. GRAVATTE
1918 x ct. NV. Realtor. MA. 0753.
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LAUREL REALTY co.
New 2-story, brick front home. on @
lot 60x100. Consisting Of 2 bedrms..
liv. rm. with fireplace. kit. and bath
on LIST f.; 2nd a.. plumbing and
heating roughed in for 2 bedrms.
and bath: FULL bsmt.; hot-air oil
heat. Price, $4,000.
Two story, frame house, consisting of
Hv.. rrn... din. rm., kit, bedrms.
and bath. Storage attic and full
bsmt.; 2-car garage. Lot 60x200.
Price $4,000.
New 2-bedrm. frame BUNGALOW on q
hard-surfaced road, 4 miles north
Of Laurel. On lot 50x20O. Owner
will sell for $4,000 or $6,700 COM
plete with plumbing and heating.
Moderate 5-rm. stucco home, located
In Fulton, Nd. on q hard-surface
road Consisting of liv. rm., din.
rm.. kit. and u bath on 1st H.; 2
hedrms and bath on 2nd d. and
full bsnt. Price, S14. 900.
LAUREL REALTY co.
$50 Washington Blvd. Laurel, Md.
Phone Laurel 492.
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$19,95O

Is the price. because the owner must
nave all cash above first trust ON. .
parable properties in the area are
selling Tor much more. It's q three
refnG pefar9om Colonial. tastefully deco
ing. It will be q pleasure to show
G you tniS home so call today.
TOWN & COUNTRY
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NON-VETS FINANCING
ALSO AVAILABLE

To S,vd reach; h3,sST out Route ut L tBaltimore Attn
Md. to Edgewood I'd. follow direc-
tional sign to exhibit homes.
OVER 500 SOLD AND OCCUPIED
OPEN TILL DARK
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VETERANS
81 500 DOWN

INCLUDING SETTLEMENT CHARGES
NEW BRICK RAMBLERS
HOLLYWOOD
Near University of Md: 8 bedrooms,
tiled bath. full bsmt., automatic
heat: S11.500, subject to ground
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BURCf1 REAL1 7 W.
e5O5 Baltimore Blvd, College Park
Nd. TO. 4747 till 6 pm: after D
pm, WA. 5641. UN. 1891, SH.
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LAUREL REALTY co.

H. CARLYLE de LOZIER
371S R. r. Ave. WA. 5000
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
ELMER DAVIS STOPS HERE
Charles Gee Recognizes Dfstin-
guished Commentator i'm Store

Charles Gee Recognizes DYstin-
guished Commentator in Store
On Saturday afternoon on Com
merce Street Charles M. Gee, cash
ier at the National Bank of Smyr-
ma, recognized former customer
at the Corn Exchange Bank and
Trust Company in New York,
where Mr.. Gee was employed be-
fore serving with the U. S. Army
during World War II. He spoke
to him and found that it was, as
he thought, Elmer Davis, outstand-
ing news commentator, who stop
ped in Golden's Pharmacy for a
sandwich and box of candy. Mr.
Davis was accompanied by his
wife, and expressed pleasure at be-
ing recognized so unexpectedly in
a town in Delaware. Mr.. Gee said
that he could easily have been rec
ognized by anyone having seen the
distinguished commentator on tele-
vision.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
JOHN C. BARNES
DIES HERE AT SO
Well Known Resident Lived
COlorful and Varied Life Be
ginning at Smyrna Times
RETIRED POLICEMAN

John G. Barnes, 83, died at his
home here on Aug. % after long
illness. Funeral services were held
at Mathews Funeral Home, Smyr-
ma on Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 2 pm.
in charge of the Rev. Walter L.
pastor of Asbury Meth
odist Church. Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery. He is survived
by his wife, Mrs. Lille Henry
Barnes; a son, Howell H. Barnes,
Smyrna; a daughter, Mrs. Lillian
Long, Philadelphia; one brother,
George r. Barnes, Philadelphia;
nine grandchildren, and six great
grandchildren. Mr.. Barnes lived a
colorful and varied life, and start
ed work here when young making
up type and working on the presses
at The Smyrna Times, when the
offices were located at -Four Cor
ners. While still a young man he
went to Philadelphia and worked
on the old Philadelphia Record and
the Philadelphia Transcript. Later
he worked for Taylor Brothers
Bakery, Philadelphia, and in 1908
he joined the Philadelphia police
force, working as mounted police
for the next ten years, covering his
beats on horseback. He was PEN
stoned after twenty-three years on
the police force in that city. He
came back to Smyrna, but went
back to Philadelphia, working as a
bank runner and messenger for the
County Trust Company. In 1888
he returned to Smyrna to make it
his permanent home, and conduct
ed fish store, and also worked for
seven years for the Warner w.
Price Company. He joined the Cit
liens Hose Company soon after it
was formed, and couple of years
ago received a pin for fifty years of
membership at ceremonies held at
the fire house; he was also made
an honorary life member. He was
member of st. Johns Assembly,
Artisans Order of Mutual Protec-
ton for more than fifty years, and
also member of the Police Pen
sion Fund. OF the stories told his
children one was about riding his
/ horse during the Christmas holi-
! days in control of traffic in Phila-
delphia, and also of leading the an
nual New Years parade there as
a mounted police.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
SCHOOL HEADS REQUEST TOWN
AID FOR STREETS AT NEW SITE

Representing the Board of Edu-
cation of the Smyrna Special
School District at the meeting of
Town Council on Friday night
were George w. Wright, superin-
tendent, and Lee Deakyne. They
appeared in the interest of seeking
cooperation with the council on the
matter of necessary streets and
driveways at the site of the new
elementary school, fast approach
ing completion. Mr.. Wright out
lined the needs, and showed on a
sketch the proposed paving of
School Lane from South Street to
Kent Way, also of surfacing Kent
Way, with all plans involving the
safety angle. 1t is also hoped to
facilitate entrance to the school
from South Street. There was dis
cussion also on curbing and side
walks. Mayor George r. Steven
son presided and Councilmen Will
son, FAIRIES, Luff, and Blendt at
tended, as well as Town Manager
S. C. Marvel. The matter of pros
ecutinn of residents whose proper
tiles are not connected with sewers,
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
ROTARY HEARS
OF BOYS NATION
David Jacobs Gives Rotarians
Detailed Account of Trip
to Washington
VISITS FBI BUILDING

David Jacobs, son of Chief Of
Police John w. Jacobs, Jr,. and
Mrs. Jacobs, was the guest of the
Smyrna Rotary Club on Thursday
night at the Wayside Inn, and told
of his experiences as one of the
two Delaware boys who attended
Boys Nation. He gave a detailed
account of their visit with the
group of ninety-five boys from all
states who were guests of the
American Legion. Their head
quarters were at the University of
Maryland, he said, and they pre-
sented and acted upon various
pieces of legislation, and had the
duties of congressman and senat-
ors explained to them. The pro-
gram was crowded with many not
able events, according to the
young speaker, one of the chief
ones being their visit to the FBl
building where they heard an ad-
dress on the work of that depart
ment. He also told of the many
distinguished persons to whom
they were introduced. Young
Jacobs was introduced by William
E. Matthews, Jr., and the response
was made by Malcolm Belber. Alar
Robinson was chairman of the pro.
gram. William Kruchen presided
and announced an assembly meet
ing on Thursday, Sept. 4. Ha
Wickham was introduced as a new
member of the club. Visitors from
various other Rotary Club sinclud
ed DIR. w. S. P. Combs, Middle
town; George Ehinger and Charlie:
Paradee, both of Dover; Frank e
Fuller and Mr.. Fuller, Youngstown
Ohio.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28

after they have been duly notified,
was considered.
Request for Larger Water Line
On request of the Belber Trunk
and Bag Company the council
agreed to install an eight-inch wat
er line on South Street from Main
Street to Fisher Street, to feed a
proposed sprinkler system to be
installed at the company plant.
This line will be furnished as soon
as the Belber Company has con-
tracted and started the installation
of the sprinkler system. This sys-
tenn is being installed by Belber for
the protection of their employees
and also of surrounding properties
in case a fire should start. The
company had been assured of the
towns cooperation in this matter
by a previous council. Mayor Stew
enson, who also serves as justice of
the peace and alderman, was
granted the right to paint the curb
yellow for the length of two police
cars in front of the residence on
DUPONT Parkway. Route 13, to
which he will move soon. Proper
signs win be erected at the site.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
NEW PUPILS TO
REGISTER TUES.
New Pupils Entering Smyrna
Schools To Be Registered
September End
SCHOOL OPENS SEPT. A

New pupils entering the Smyrna
Schools in September will be reg
istered on Tuesday, September 2,
2 to 8 pm. Pupils entering the
first grade should be accompanied
by a parent or guardian and birth
certificate showing age of six years
on or before January 1, 1858. Pu-
pills entering any other grade who
have not been in attendance at the
Smyrna Schools will be registered
at the same time. Smyrna Schools
will open on Thursday, September
4, for the attendance of pupils with
four new members on the staff.
Mr.. Leon Tabb replaces Mr.. Sick
mann in the music department.
Mr.. Tabb is graduate of the Uni
Iversity of Delaware and has been
teaching in West Virginia Miss
Theresa Donahoe replaces Mrs.
Carla Cannon in the elementary
school. Miss Donahoe has had
considerable teaching experience in
Maryland and is a graduate of
Washington College. Mrs. Mabel
Joseph, teacher of many years ex-
lperience in Delaware schools, fills
the position held temporarily last
year by Mrs. Kathryn Peters. Mr..
willis E. Powell, graduate of the
University of Delaware with teach
ing experience in Delaware schools,
replaces the late Grafton I. Rus
sell as teacher and principal at the
Thomas D. Clayton School. The
opening of school on the 4th will be
preceded by staff meetings on
Tuesday and Wednesday. When
plans for the 1e52-53 school year
will be surveyed and discussed.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
Firemen's Parade To Start at
1880 to Feature 122 Units
Including % Bands, s
Drum and Bugle Corps

An estimated ten or fifteen
thousand persons will be on hand
tonight in Smyrna to view the pa
rade which is the climax to the
two-day convention of Delaware
Volunteer Firemen's Association
and Auxiliary Association. There
will be 120-122 units in line, includ-
ing % bands and 8 drum and bugle
corps. The ingredient of glamor
in the parade will be the appear
ance of twelve attractive young
women of Smyrna who will drive
the distinguished guests in con-
vertible cars. They will lead the
parade, which will start promptly
at 7:30 pm. with Reynolds Bradley
as marshal, assisted by Robert
Jacobs, parade chairman. The
drivers of the convertibles include
Mrs. Victor Ennis, Mrs. John Grif-
fin, Mrs. Warner w. Price, Jr.,
Mrs. Hilda l.. Hobson, Mrs. Ronald
Grier, Miss Betty Sue Jarman,
Mrs. Jean Morris, Mrs. ]. Robert
Jacobs, Mrs. Charles Hufschmidt,
Mrs. George Bryson, Mrs w. G..
Deakyne, and Mrs. Lee Slaughter.
The parade will start in Lake
Como Gardens and the route fol-
lows: Delaware Street to Frazier
Street, to Union, to Commerce
Street, to Market Street, to Mount
Vernon Street to Main Street, to
Lake Drive, to Delaware Street
where the units will disband. Two
reviewing stands will be placed on
Main Street in front of the post Of
flee, one for judges, the other for
distinguished guests. In order that
Commerce Street will be open for
the parade the firm of George &
Lynch, contractors worked Satur-
day and Sunday to have Glenwood
Avenue in a condition to be used
by thru traffic temporarily. It will
be closed again for construction to
proceed after the parade is over
The Smyrna police, under the di-
rection of Chief of Police John w
Jacobs, Jr., will be assisted by aux.
liliary police from the local fire
company, and members of the
Clayton and Cheswold Fire Com,
panies will also help the Smyrna
firemen in the traffic problem.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
Grange To Hold HOt-Dog Roast

The Smyrna Grange is planning
to hold hot-dog roast and water
melon party at Lake Como on
Wednesday evening, Sept. at. 8
o'clock. Grangers are invited to
attend and bring their families.
The first fall meeting of the Smyr-
ma Grange, following the summer
recess, is scheduled to be held on
Thursday, Sept. IL at S:15 pm. at
Odd Fellows Hall. Mrs. Charles 2.
Dukes, Kent County lecturer, has
announced that the Kent County
Pomona Grange will hold covered
dish supper at Capitol Grange Hall,
Dover on Thursday, Aug. 2S at z
p. m. Members are requested to
take table service and a covered
dish.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
GOVERNORS CUP ON DISPLAY
Silver Pitcher at Golden's To Be
Awarded Best Co. In Parade

SuNeF Hllcntf at OOluenS IO Dc
Awarded Best Co. In Parade
The Governors Cup, sterling
silver pitcher, is on display at
Golden's Drug Store, at Four Cor
ners and is attracting considerable
attention. 1t is awarded annually
to the fire company making the
best appearance with band at the
iremen's parade during the con-
vention of the Delaware Volunteer
Firemen's Association. 1t has been
won two successive years, 1850 and
1851, by the Claymont Fire Com
pany, and has to be won three
times for permanent possession.
Needless to say ther els great COM
petition among the fire companies
of the state to gain possession this
year. The cup is suitably inscrib-
ed with the name of Governor Car
vel, the donor. 1t will be awarded
following the decision of the judges
at the parade here on Thursday
night.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
PAST PRESIDENTS DINNER
Past President of Association Hold
Dinner at Wayside Inn

Past President of Association Hold
Dinner at Wayside Inn
Last night at the Wayside Inn a
dinner was held by the past presi-
dents of the Delaware Volunteer
Firemen's Association, which was
attended by approximately twenty
five living past presidents of the
organization, dating from 1921.
This was followed by the profess
sional show at the high school aud
itorium which was attended by ap-
proximately 45o delegates and al
ternates from the two associations,
as well as many other guests and
residents of Smyrna. On Tuesday
night the Cheswoid Fire Company
was host to the State Fire Chiefs
Association at the cheswold Ere
house.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
j. Caleb Boggs to Speak

]. Caleb Boggs of Kynlyn, U. S.
Representative and Republican
candidate for governor will be
principal speaker at a meeting of
the Kent County Republican Wom-
ems Club Tuesday evening. Sep
tember 2. The meeting will be
held at Grace Fellowship Hall of
the Wesley Methodist Church Of
Dover, and will begin at 5 o'clock.
All women of the county are cordi-
ally invited to attend.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
BUCKING BRONCO All CLUB
Hold Hot-Dog Roast at Lake Como
Tuesday Evening

IueSudy Evening
The Smyrna Bucking Bronco All
Club met at Lake Como Tuesday
evening, August 18th. The high
light of the evening was a hot-dog
roast with all the trimmings. Par
ents were invited and those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Demp-
sey, Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Scuse, Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Moore, Mr.. and Mrs.
Presley Moore, Mr.. George TAX
ach, Mr.. Herbert Hurd, Mr.. Joe
McClements, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
din McGinnis, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Short. Members attending
Camp Barnes this week are Bruce
Takach, Franklin McGinnis, AL
bert McClements, George Wilson,
and Gene Short. The September
meeting will be held Wednesday
evening September 10th at the
home of Franklin McGinnis, East
Commerce Street, Smyrna.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
DEATH OF GEO. SLAUGHTER
Dies in Hospital From Burns Suf-
fered in Accident August 18

A0h6u IA t&CcluCub august 10
George R. Slaughter, veteran
of World War IL, died in the Kent
General Hospital, Dover, early yes
terday from severe burns suffered
in an accident at Rothwell's Gar
age August 18. The young me-
chanic had survived more than
eight days with more than 80 per
cent of his skin burned away ac-
cording to doctors at the hospital.
He was 25 years of age and was
the son of John r. and Elizabeth
Cole Slaughter, of Smyrna. Fun
eral services will be held Friday,
August 28 at 2 pm. from the resi-
dence of his uncle, Frank Slaugh-
ter, Woodlawn Farm, south of
Smyrna. The Rev. John M. Cop
pock, of Wesleyan Methodist
Church, Smyrna will officiate and
interment will be in Odd Fellows
Cemetery, Smyrna. Besides his par
ents he is survived by wife, Mrs.
Bamma Evans Slaughter; four
children: Mary Ann, George r., Jr.,
John E. and Sammy W.; a sister,
Mrs. Fannie E. Culley, Whining
ton; and two brothers: John R.,
u. S. Air Force, Niagara Falls,
N. Y, and Frank W., U. S. Army,
Korea.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
TO OPEN GLENWOOD AVENUE
Street to Be Open From 2 to 10
Today for Traffic Due to Parade

Notice is hereby given that Glen
wood Avenue will be open for thru
traffic between the hours of 2 and
10 p. m. today, Thursday so that
the firemen's parade may be held
on the streets of Smyrna. These
hours were specified by the State
Highway Department. It will be
open all the way from Pleasanton's
Garage to Route 13. After ten
p. m. the section from Main Street
to Route 13 will be entirely closed
to the public, and the stretch from
Pleasanton's Garage to Main
street will again be open only to
those who live in that section. In
case of rain it will not be possible
to use the street for traffic.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
Ten To Fifteen Thousand Expected Here
Tonight To View State FIremen'S Parade
State Political Leaders Ad-
dress Convention Delegates
at Luncheon Held at
School Yesterday

The Delaware State Volunteer
Association convened
here yesterday for their 32nd an
nual convention and among the
most important order of business
was the election of officer sfor the
coming year. John Bamberger of
Cheswold, was elected president
along with the following: Curtis
Ennis, Ellendale, first vice-presi-
dent; Charles l.. Jones, Elsmere,
second vice-president; Charles Jes-
ter, Camden, secretary; E. c.
Bailey, Laurel, treasurer; and Ellis
Kyttle, Laurel, director for three
years. The convention opened at
10 am. at Town Hall with welcom-
ing addresses by John w. Jacobs,
Jr., president of the Citizens Hose
Company and Stanford c. Marvel,
town manager of Smyrna.
Luncheon at School
At 1890 luncheon was served for
delegates and guests in the high
school cafeteria with approximate
ly $50 attending. Among the dis
tinguished guests were Governor
Ebert N. Carvel, u. S. Senator
John j. Williams, U. S. Represent
ative j. Caleb Bobbs and 1t. Gov
ernor Alexis I.duPont Bayard, all
of whom praised the work of the
volunteer organization and wished
it continued success.
Recommendations Accepted
At the afternoon session many
recommendations were made by
the president and among those ac-
cepted by the delegates were the
following. 1. That the memorial
service held during the state con-
vention be discontinued and eff.
forts be made to increase the at
tendance at the annual memorial
service held in May at the fire.
mems monument in Dover. 2. The
firemen should continue their fight
for a State Fire Marshall. 8. That
the state laws be changed to leg.
alize bingo and other games OF
chance for the benefit of charitable
organizations and fire companie:
who depend upon such games fol
the necessary funds for existence
and operations. These organiza'
tions should be required to secure 8
permit from the proper state au
thority before holding such ben
efits. 4. That the state provide
sufficient funds for the training O.
firemen and the purchase of equip
ment.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
Football Practice Soon

All candidates for the Smyrna
High School football team are re-
minded that practice starts We'd
nesday, September 8, at two pm.
Mo boy will be permitted to take
part in any practice without first
presenting a satisfactory medical
card. Medical card blanks win be
issued on Wednesday.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
Home Demonstration Club Meet

The Friendly Neighbors Home
Demonstration Club Will meet
Tuesday, September 2. at 1:30 pm.
at the home of Mrs. Charles Dukes,
the president, Mrs. William Ander-
son presiding. The topic for the
meeting is How Intelligent Am !
AS a Voter, to be presented by the
citizenship chairman, Mrs. Charles
Dukes. A full attendance is de-
sired.
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
Memorial Service Today at 4 PM.

The memorial service which will
be conducted today, Thursday, at
four o'clock in Asbury Methodist
Church is open to the public. The
program follows:
Smyrna times., 1952-08-28
Deaanev,s W.s.C.s. To Meet

The w. s. C. s. OF Delaney's
Church will meet on September 8.
at the church.