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Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Items of a Purely
Persona al Nature

Mrs. Harry L. Grier has returned
home after a visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Humes Grier of per-
ryman, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Holzmueller
moved to their cottage at Rehoboth
the past weekend and will remain
for the summer and fall.
Mrs. Alrena Grier and Miss Joy
Grier of Philadelphia, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Dill and Mrs. Harry l.. Grier.
Mr.. and Mrs. DilwOrth Brakeley
and son Charles DilwOrth of Col
lingswOod, N. j., visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Brakeley on Saturday.
Nelson Sills is spending a three
months vacation with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. David N. Sills, after
being in Anchorage, Alaska, for the
past two years where he was
civilian employee with the Army
engineers. This weekend Mr.. Stills
and his parents are spending in
New York City.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kennedy and
children, Frank and Linda, from
Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with Mrs. Hattie Will hanson and
Mrs. Anna Smith.
James H. Salevan of Athol, Mass,
spent the past weekend in town
and attended the Seth reunion of
his class at the University Of Del
aware on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles PiersOn and
daughter Diane, returned to their
home in New Windsor, Conn, on
Sunday after spending some time
with her parents, Reverend and
Mrs. Roy L. Tawes.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Lewis H.
DickersOn and two daughters,
Lynne and Dawn left today for
Houston, Texas, where they will
be located at Ellington Field for
the coming six months. They have
been home on leave for the last
week with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. d. DickersOn and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Marshall Townsend.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Avenue Circles

The Circles of Avenue Methodist
Church WOman's Society of Chris
tian Service will meet on Tuesday,
May goth, as follows:
No. 1 with Mrs. Clayton Lord,
who will be assisted by Mrs. HOr-
ace Van Buren,.
No. 2 with Mrs. George ManlOve
with Miss Bertha Cole assisting.
No. 3 with Mrs. Laurence Fitchett.
Her mother, Mrs. Martha Friedel,
will assist.
No. will meet in the ladies'
paTlor of the church as the guest
of Miss Mary Cook and Mrs. Aman-
da Stevenson.
No. 5 with Mrs Walter Conoway
with Mrs. Julian Smith assisting.
No. with Mrs. David N. Sills
with Mrs. John Kellar assisting.
All meetings will be at eight o.
clock in the evening, except the
Afternoon Circle, which meets at
One-thirtY.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Mrs. Agnes Orkin
Elected AS Legion
Auxiliary Head

A regular meeting of the Ameri-
can Legion Auxiliary was held at
the Legion Home on Monday eve
ming, May II. Mrs. o. Moore gave
a report on the recent cake bake.
1t was very successful and the
Auxiliary thanks the public of Mil
ford for making it so. Election of
officers was held and the following
were chosen: President, Mrs. Ag-
nes Orkin; vice president, Mrs. Lo-
rene Scarborough; treasurer, Mrs.
Anne LOngbOtham; historian, Mrs.
Dora Sharp; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs.
Betty Sharp; chaplain, Mrs. Belle
ROsenzweig. These officers will be
installed in June. Mrs. Dora Sharp
and Mrs. LOrene Scarborough were
hOstesses and served delicious re-
fTeshments.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Beth ShOlOm SisterhOOd
Launches New Season

Beth ShOlOm SisterhOOd greeted
it's new group of officers on Wed
nesday evening, May z, with much
interest and enthusiasm in the pro-
jects for the new season. The new
ly-elected officers are: President,
Mrs. Morris ROsker, Milford; vice
president. Mrs. Seymour Gellens,
Milford; secretary, Mrs. A. ]. Kap-
lOVsky, Dover; treasurer, Mrs. Eli
Kaplan, Dover.
Mrs. ROsker appointed the fol-
lowing committee chairmen to
serve for the year: House, Mrs. ia
cob Rudnick; membership, Mrs. B.
Orkin, Milford, and Mrs. d. Spector,
Dover; publicity, Mrs. H. Lipson,
Dover, and Mrs. A. Rosen, Milford !;
hostesses, Mrs. l.. Pack, Milford,
and Mrs. A. Sanders, Dover: dom
or, Mrs. M. Pack, Milford and Mrs.
A. Levitt, Wyoming; courtesy, Mrs.
d. Levant, Dover, and Mrs. H..
Frankel, Milford; fund raising,
Mrs. S. Berkman, Dover; religion,
Mrs. A. SpectOr; rummage, Mrs. 1.
Orkin, Milford. and Mrs. l.. Gross,
Dover; program, Mrs. S. Mersky,
Dover.
The feature of the evening was
a vivid travel talk by Mrs. David
COOpersmith of Milford. Mrs.
COOpersmith created an urge to
travel in her listeners as she de-
scribed the historic and cOlOrful
places she visited on her recent
extended cruise to Europe and the
Mediterranean countries. The next
meeting Of the SisterhOOd will take
place on Wednesday, May 21. All
interested women in the area are
cordially invited to attend.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Houston WSCS
Elects Officers

The regular monthly meeting of
the Houston Methodist Church
W.S.C.S. was held at the home of
Mrs. Robert H. Yerkes, last Thurs
day evening, May 9Th, with about
30 members present. The election
of officers for the next conference
year was held. Mrs. Josiah NJ. Par
Wis was elected president of the or
ganizatiOn. The retiring president
was Mrs. Merrill w. ThistlewoOd,
who served in a very efficient man.
ner during her term Of Office.
Other officers elected are vice
president, Mrs. Agnes Webb; sec
retary, Mrs. Ruth Buarque and
treasurer, Mrs. Ella Simpson.
Other officers will be elected and
committees named at the next
monthly meeting.
The flower committee for the
month of June are Mrs. Ruth Buar-
cue and Mrs. William Blessing,
and the Church reception commit
tee are Mrs Cora Satterfield and
Mrs. Minnie Chism.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Mothers Day Guests

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer wilkins of
Milford had as their dinner guests
on Mothers Day, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul KentOn and family, Robert,
Doris, Audrey, Janet, Jean and Ed
ward of Centreville, Md, Mr.. and
Mrs. John PleasantOn of Bowers
Beach, MIR. and Mrs. Howard Will
kins and children, Kenneth, Mar
gle, David and George of Milford,
Mr. and Mrs. Norman wilkins of
Canterbury, Mrs. ElinOr ROldan of
Milford, ElwOod wilkins, also Bet
t$ Saraellen, ElwOod, Jr., of Lin
coin, Roy Truitt, Jr., of Lincoln,
Roberta, Herschel and Mrs. Luther
Scott of Milford. Mrs. Wilkins re-
ceived many gifts and Mothers Day
cards.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
POcahOntas Notes

Members of Ionic Council, No.
13, Daughters Of Pocahontas, are
enjoying their Monday night meet
ings under the new Poeahontas,
Sister Mildred Burton. Why don't
you members who have been stay
ing away come out and enjoy your
self with us. Refreshments and
games each week.
On Sunday, May is, we will go
in a body to the Presbyterian
Church in honor of st. Tammy Day.
Come and go with hs at eleven
O'Clock a. m Meet at the church.
See you Sunday morning.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Margaret Pierce Is
HOnOred At Colby

Margaret Pierce, a senior from
Milford, is one of three under
graduates hOnored at Colby College,
Waterville, Maine, by being elected
to the John Henry Newman Nation
al Honorary Society.
Election to this society is the
highest award which can be be-
slowed by this national Catholic
organization to a student.
Miss Pierce is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Greeiy G. Pierce, RID
No. 3. She prepared for Colby at
Oneida High School, New York.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Mrs. Griffin To Speak

On Friday evening, May %, at
1880 o'clock, Mrs. Nell Griffin,
Child Development specialist at the
University of Delaware, will speak
to the Happy HOmemakers Home
Demonstration Club, other inter
ested clubs, invited guests and all
other interested mothers of pre-
school children.
There will be an inforEial dis
cussion group and perhaps movie.
The meeting will be held in the
NillwOod Hall, near Milford. Make
a date now to attend this worth
while meeting. Come and bring
your friends.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Milton Welch
of Milford and RehOboth Beach, an
nOunced the engagement of their
daughter, Roma Fac, to Mr. Fred
erick Wayland Prender, son of MIR.
and Mrs. James Arthur Prender of
ROsemOnt, Pa, at a dinner party
given in her honor on Sunday, May
18th. Miss Welch is a graduate of
Friends Select School, Philadel-
phia, and is now attending State
Teachers College of West Chester,
Pa. Mr.. Prender is a graduate of
RadnOr Township High School and
also attends State Teachers College
where he is a star athlete. No date
has been set for the wedding.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Two Sussex COuntians
Join The U. S. Navy

The U. S. Navy Recruiting Sub
Station Salisbury, Maryland. an
nounced that James Lee Hall, Jr.,
of Selbyyille. Delaware, and David
Lee Frank of Milford. Delaware,
joined the U. s. Navy, May 5, 1852.
They are receiving their Recruit
Training at cambridge. Maryland.
Upon completion of their 11-week
training period at the training CEN
ter, Hall who enlisted as a High
School Airman Recruit will be sent
to Jacksonville, Florida, for a
course in Aviation fundamentals.
David Frank enlisted as a Seaman
Recruit will be assigned to a duty
station with the Fleet or at a Navy
Shore Station, or sent to a service
school for advanced technical
training.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Jimmy Bradford Gets
Fraternity Initiation

James c. Bradford. son of Mrs.
Elizabeth Bradford of Milford, was
initiated into the Alpha Gamma
Chapter of Phi Kappa Tau Frater-
nifty at the University of Delaware
on Wednesday, May 14th Jim,
who is a sOphmOre at the university,
was member of the class of 1949
at Milford High School and attend
ed Sanford Prep, where he was
president of his class.
At Delaware, Jim is member Of
the gymnastic, baseball, and track
teams, and is active in the Agricul-
ture Club and the newspaper staff.
Other active members OF Phi
Kappa Tau from Milford are Elmer
son Adams. Robert Redden. and
Richard Clendaniel.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Births At Milford
Memorial Hospital

May Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
vim Wyatt, Harrington; Boy, Mr.,
and Mrs. Harry Greene, Dover.
May 1O-Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Dol
phus wilkins, Milford; Boy, Mr..
and Mrs. Avery Tucker, Jr., Bridge
vile.
May 11-BOy, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Ellwanger, Harrington.
May 12-Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Welfey, GreenwOOd Girl, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Plummer, Ellen
dale.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Obituary Correction

A correction is reported in the
obituary Of Ralph NJ. Rust, Jr.,
which appeared in last weeks is
sue Of the Chronicle. Grandparents
Of the child were Mr.. and Mrs.
Quentin Tyrrell Of Lincoln. Del,
and Mr.. Clarence Rust Of Farming
ington is also a grandfather Mr.
and Mrs. Lew A. Tyrrell of Ellen
dale are great-grandparents Of the
child.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Legion
Auxiliary Notes

The May meeting of the Auxiliary
Unit of the Harrington American
Legion will be held on Tuesday
evening, May goth. at the Legion
Home at 8 o'clock. All members are
urged to attend. Election Of officers
for the coming year will be held.
Members of the refreshment COM
mittee will be Mrs. Nellie Emory,
chairman, Mrs. Nellie French, Mrs.
Charlotte Harrington, Mrs. Helen
Harrington and Mrs. Catherine
Donovan.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
OBITUARY
GORLICH

GORLICH
Louis GOrlich, age "A, passed
away in the Smyrna Home, on
Thursday, May 8, 1852. Mr.. Cor
Itch is survived by one brother, Mr..
Julius GOrlich, of Glendale; one
sister, Mrs. Mary Hylinka, OF
Brooklyn, N. Y, and two half sis
ters and several nieces and
nephews. Funeral services were
held on Sunday afternoon, May II,
at 2 pm, from the LOfland Funeral
Home, in Milford. Interment was
made in Odd Fellows Cemetery
Milford, with the Rev. Edwin Tull,
of the Church of God, in charge OF
the services.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Surprise Birthday Party

A host of friends and relatives
arrived at 8 p. m. at the home of
Mrs. Charles w. Baker of Milford
to give her a birthday surprise
party. They brought with them
home made ice cream and several
home made cakes. Many friends
and relatives of Mrs. Baker were
present and enjoyed the evening
together The biggest surprise Of
the evening came when Mrs. Baker
went out to see a table covered
with many beautiful gifts. When
friends and relatives left, she was
wished many more happy birthdays.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Pennington Visitors

Mrs. Joe L. Stewart and daugh-
ter, Bette 10, of wildwood Crest, N.
J., are spending a few days with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Kielbasa, while her husband is in
Paris, France, and London, Eng
land, on official government busi-
ness. This is Mr.. Stewards fifth
European trip.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

Miss Jeanette M. Hamstead
The engagement Of Miss Jeanette
Marlene Hamstead to Mr.. James
Donald Draper, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester H. Draper, has been annOun-
ced by her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy J. Hamstead, of Greenwood,
Delaware. Miss Hamstead. and Mr..
Draper are graduates of the 1949
class of Greenwood High School.
Miss Hamstead, graduate of Bea-
com Business College, is employed
at the DUPONT Experimental Sta
tiOn in Wilmington. Mr.. Draper is
serving with the U. S. Army in Ger
many.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Local Happenings

ANOTHER LEGION DANCE COM
ing up on June 7th. Make a date
with your best gal to attend. At the
Legion Home in Milford starting
at 8 p. m.
REMINDER-May 20 is the date
of the talk by Mrs. Julia Lake
Kellersberger, worldwide speaker.
at the Presbyterian Church. Her
topic will be LeprOsy.
BAkE-The Ladies of the Church
of God viii hold Bake in the Am
ber Shoe Store Friday morning,
May 23rd, at IL o'clock. Stop in and
buy your weekend goodies.
FOOD SALE - The Alden Sum
shine Society is planning food
sale for Saturday, May "a, at Argos
LinOleum Store beginning al 10000
a. m. The patronage of the public
would be appreciated.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR with
the date of May goth to remind
yourself to attend the talk on Lep-
rosy Work which Mrs. Julia Lake
Kellersberger viii give in the Pres
byterian Church at p. m. on that
date.
MEETING-The MillwOod Church
Aid will meet in the Community
Hall, Friday evening, May 10th.
The committee is Mrs. Matte Dill
and Mrs. Louise FarrOw Don't
forget to bring money from the
vanilla sales.
HELP Milford's kiddies obtain
the safe and adequate swimming
and play area they need by buy
ling tickets NOW for the Annual
Playground Benefit Dance to be
held at the Milford ArmOry Friday
evening, May 16.
MEETING-The w. c. T. L. will
meet with Mrs. Roland Messick and
Miss Sarah Messick, next Monday
evening, May 29th, at s p. m. A
speaker will be present. These
meetings are interesting and all
visitors are welcome to enjoy them.
BAKE AND FOOD SALE-The
Choir Mothers Auxiliary of the
! Calvary Methodist Church will hold
Bake and Food Sale on Satur-
day, May 18th. at 10 a. M, at the
Amber Shoe Store. Why do your
baking this weekend, when you
can buy homemade cakes and pies
at this salel
HAVE FUN and do a good turn!
Go to the Coolies Leap Year"
dance at Milford Armory, Friday
evening, May 16. Orders for tickets
( ($3.O0 per couple) may be sent to
lP. o. Box 1863, Milford. All pro-
ceeds from dance go to kiddies'
swimming and play area fund!
ANTIQUE TEA-The Ladies of
Nj lwood Church will give a tea
on Tuesday, May Goth, from p. m.
to p. m. at the home Of Mrs.
Hoey Farrow, Bratten Heights,
Milford. Antique exhibits will be
displayed throughout the house.
The public is cordially invited.
Admission so cents.
LET'S HELP get the Kiddies'
Swimming and Play Area complet-
ed by buying tickets NOW for the
big benefit dance to be held at the
Milford ArmOry the evening of Fri
day, May 16. See a COOtie or Coo
tiette now for tickets. All pro-
ceeds from the dance go to the
swimming and play area fund!
SPEAKER - Mrs. Nell Griffin,
Child Development Specialist, will
be guest speaker at the Millwood
Hall on Friday evening, May 23rd,
at 1880, before the Happy Home
makers Home Demonstration Club
and other interested clubs, invited
guests and mothers of .pre-school
children. Make a date now to at
tend
! DELIVERY service on tickets
for the Cooties-spOnsored play
ground benefit dance milford Ar
mory, Friday, May 16) is now avail
able! Just call in your order for
tickets by dialing any one of the
following Milford telephone num-
bers: 4373, 42O5. 1858, 56O5, 5000,
57S4, 1897, $3.50 or S161. "YOu ring
we brirg!"
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

Mrs. Joseph J. Pearce and
Mrs. Joseph ]. Pearce, Jr., will
be cO-hOstesses on Friday, May
%. They are entertaining a
large group of friends that day
at the Dinner Bell Inn at Dover
for luncheon and bridge.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
Angus Cattle Sold
By John Forest

John A. Forest of Milford, Della
ware, recently sod two purebred
Aberdeen-Angus COWS each to Viii
liam NJ. Robinson, Milford, and Mr..
and Mrs. H. Victor Evans, Jr., Sell
byville, Delaware; a COW to Nor
man H. Long and SoT, Selbyville
and a bull to RO,and Sharp, 51il-
ford.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

MERE were many
who attended the
antique tea given on
Friday by the Cap
tain Jonathan Cald-
well Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, for the
benefit of the Valley Forge
Memorial Tower. The affair
was held at the home of a men,
Der, Mrs. Hoey FarrOw, on the
Boulevard, from two until nine
o'clock. Guests from Whining
ton, Newark and from nearby
towns came and enjoyed the
exhibit of rare and beautiful
things on display and then
were served a cup of tea with
the accompanying sandwiches.
All of the members of the local
organization served, during the
hours, in some capacity, and
gave of their best efforts to
make the exhibit the success
that it was. Miss Catherine
Downing, the regent, wore a
becoming gown of light blue
and made a striking contrast
to her costume by the black
lace shawl which she also wore.
Mrs. Farrow wore a white silk
gown and a black bonnet of
the long ago vintage. These
added tone to the event. Mrs.
FaTrow, generosity itself, is
continuing to keep the exhibit
intact, and on Tuesday, May 20,
from two until nine, she will
open her home to the public,
for the benefit of the MillwOOd
Church. The ladies of the
church will assist. This will
give those who were unable to
attend on Friday another
chance to see the exhibit.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
RehObOth Visitor

Mrs. Lucy c. Fairbanks Of Wor-
cester, Mass, has returned to her
home aftei visiting her sister. Mrs.
Hettie ]. Greene at her home in
RehOboth Beach.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

Mrs. Hubbard Patterson and
Miss Pearl Cooper gave a sur
prise miscellaneous. bridal
shower for Miss Webb on
Thursday evening of last week
at the Cooper home on East
Front street. A decorated gar
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
MYER

Mr.. James Harvey Myer, aged 90
years. died early Wednesday morn
ing. in Trenton, N. j.. where he
was visiting friends. Funeral serv-
ices will be held from the Hardesty
Funeral Home this afternoon, Fri
day, May 10th, at p. m. Interment
in Bridgeville Cemetery. Mr.. Myer
is survived by two children. Mrs.
Halsey Green Of Winchester, Va,
and Mr.. James Ellis Myer Of
BridgeVilIe.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

den cart held the gifts for the
bride-to-be. Present were Mrs.
Lucius C. Webb, Miss Orpha
Webb, Mrs. Edward Cooper,
Mrs. William Webb, Mrs. Neal
Wilkins. Mrs. Robert Lingo,
Mrs. Benjamin Holston, Mrs.
Victor Harrison, Miss Alice
Brown, Mrs. Milburne Ber-
ridge, Mrs. Robbins Webb, Miss
Doris Wilkins, Mrs. Leslie
Macklin, from town, Mrs. EN-
NETT Harrington and Miss Ha-
eel Sapp of Houston, Mrs. owen
Saunders, Mrs. Sadie Angstadt
of Dover, Mrs. ]. D. Robbins.
Mrs. Davis Lingo, Mrs. George
Palmer, Mrs. Harry Isaacs of
Milton and Mrs. John E. Ma
larkey of Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Clar-
ence Webb have issued invita-
tions to the wedding of their
daughter, Alice Margaret, to
Mr.. Robert Earle Osborne, jun
ior, son of Mrs. Robert E. Os-
borne of Penns Grove, N. J.,
and the late Mr.. Osborne. The
wedding will take place in
Avenue Methodist Church on
Saturday, May 81, at three,
with the Reverend Roy L.
Tawes officiating. Mrs. Harry
Clark will play the wedding
music and Mrs. Frank Yon will
give solos. Miss Webb will have
as her attendants, Mrs. owen
Saunders, of Wyoming, as ma
tron of honor, Miss Kathryn
Webb of Philadelphia, and Miss
Orpha Webb, her sisters, and
Mrs. L. Robbins Webb, her sis
ter-in-law, as bridesmaids. Lit
tie Connie Webb, niece of the
bride-elect, and little Cindy
Cannon, of Amber, Pa, niece
of the grOOm-tO-be, as flower
girls. Mr.. Cleveland N. Hast
ings of Seaford, will be the best
man and the ushers will in
clude Mr.. L. Robbins Webb,
Mr.. Jesse Green, Jr., of Penns
Grove, Mr.. William Sutton, Jr.,
of Salem, N. j., and Mr.. James
LeCompte, of RehOboth. The
reception will be held in the
social hall of the church and
will follow the ceremony. Miss
Webb is a graduate of Milford
High School and the University
Of Delaware, and is a All Club
Agent of Kent County. Mr.. Os-
borne is a graduate of Penns
Grove High School and the
University of Delaware and is
an assistant chemist with the
State Board of Agriculture.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16

The wedding of Miss Marjor-
lie Temin. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jerry Temin and Mr.. John
V. Hawkins, son of Mrs. Lydia
c. Hawkins of Richardson Park
will take place this evening at
seven-thirty o'clock in the
First Presbyterian Church. Mr..
Temin will give his daughter in
marriage. She will have as her
only attendant her sister, Miss
Geraldine Temin as maid of
honor. Mr.. Earl F. Hawkins
will be his brothers best man
and the ushers will be Mr.. H.
Drexel Harrington of town, Mr..
George Ferguson, Mr.. Richard
Ferguson and Mr.. Walter jan
owski of Wilmington. Miss Te-
min attended the Universities
of Chattanooga and Delaware,
and has been associated with
the State Welfare Department
at Georgetown. Mr.. Hawkins
attended Beacon College and is
with Laird and Company of
Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1952-05-16
CAIN

pital last Sunday following a cere-
bral hemCrrhage several weeks
ago.
She was the daughter of the late
Willie and Susan H. MasteH.
She is survived by her husband,
Elmer S. Cain, and four children,
Mrs. Bernice Parker, of near town;
Herbert and Delbert, of Harring-
ton, and Noah Cain of Greenwood: /:
five grandchildren, sister, Mrs.
Amos Layton.
She was a member of Asbury
Methodist Church.
Funeral services were held from
her late residence Wednesday af-
ternOOn in charge of the Rev. Rob
ert +. VanCleaf. Interment was
made in Hollywood Cemetery.
PRICE
Albert Price, AZ years, who was
taken TO the Milford Memorial Hos
pital in the Harrington ambulance
Thursday, May 8, after suffering
a cerebral hemmOrrhage at his
home near Harrington, died Friday
morning of last week.
He was born in GOldsbOrO, Md,
the son of the late William and
Louise Bailey. He had resided in
this community the most of his
life except a few years when he
lived near Barkley, Md. He was
engaged in farming.
Funeral services were held at the
Boyer Funeral Home in Harrington
on Tuesday afternoon in charge
of the Rev. Roy Phillips, pastor
of Burrsville Methodist Church. In
terment was made in the Green's
bOrO Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Beulah Tharp Price, and three
daughters, Mrs. Ethel Gallo, of
Pennington, and the Misses Helen
and Betty Ann, both at home; a
sister, Mrs. Gladys Kruger, of Lin
coin, Neb., and a half-brOther, Will
liam Price, of Wilmington.
MURRAY
William H. Murray, age "a years
a retired farmer of near Dagsboro
died last Saturday morning at his
home after a long illness. Prior tC
engaging in farming Mr.. Murray
had for many years served as cap
tain on tug boat. He was active
in the affairs of st. Georges Meth
Odist Church, for many years serv-
ing in the capacity of church
school superintendent. He was q
member of the Knights of the Gold
en- Eagle.
Born near DagsbOro, he was a
son of the late Edward B. and Het.
tie Evans Murray. He is survived
by his wife, Mrs. Carrie w. Muir
ray; two daughters, Mrs. Thelma
DOnOway and Mrs. Idetta Lynch
both of MillsbOro; a. son, William
Woodrow Murray, of DagsbOrO
three grandchildren, three sisters
Mrs. Ef1e Lekites, of FrankfOrd
Mrs. Mary Baker of Stockley, anC
Mrs. Lettie Hudson of DagsbOro
and two brothers. John L. Murray
of St0ckley and Horace E. Murray
of Frankford.
Funeral services were held in st
Georges Methodist Church il
Clarksville, on Tuesday at p. m.
with Rev. Harold Fordham, pastor
of the church, officiating. Inter
ment was made in the cemetery
near the church.
MYER
Mr.. James Harvey Myer, aged g.
years. died early Wednesday morn
ing. in Trenton, N. j.. where h,
was visiting friends. Funeral serv
ices will be held from the Hardest!
Funeral Home this afternoon, Fri