Milford chronicle., 1952-01-25

HEADS DRIVE-Mrs. Maybellef
Cohee has accepted the appoint p
ment as March of Dimes Chairman 7
for WOodside. She will be assisted t
by her daughter, Verna.
BAKE-The w. S C. S. of Chap
lain's Chapel will hold bake in
the Fireman's Hall in Greenwood
on Saturday, January 26, starting
at 8 o'clock a. m. Chickens, eggs,
pies, rolls and other good things
will be for sale. Come in and buy
and help good cause.
POLIO CHAIRMAN Mr.. Paul
Smith has accepted the appoint
ment as March of Dimes Chairman
for Frederica for the sixth success
sive year.
He will be assisted in this impOr-
tant position by Rev. Gibson and
Mr.. William Harrington. However,
more assistance is needed.
Call Paul Smith-Frederica 2271,
and join the fight against polio.
LAUREL LIONS-District Cover
nor Robert w. Baynum, of Milford,
paid his official visit to the Laurel
Lions Club, at the Rigbie Hotel,
Thursday evening. He discussed the
program of Lions International and
gave the members hints for the
years program.
Others on the program with the
district governor were William E.
Dacies, of Bethel, deputy district
l governor, and Earl Banks, of Del
mar, zone chairman.
, WILMINGTON - The Census
= Bureau has figured out that Wilm-
! ingtom is the oath largest city in
the nation in terms of population.
e And the bureau has announced that
the preliminary population count
o for WilmingtOn-11O,S56-is cor
rect.
The final 1850 census figures COR
firm a drop in population here from
n the 112,5O4 of 1910.
# Among the big cities, New York
. heads the list with 7,891,957; Chi
a cagO is second with 3,62O,962; Phil
: adelphia third with 2,O71,605; Los
!. Angeles fourth with 1.970.S58, anC
/ Detroit fifth with 1,S49,56S.
IS STORE ROBBED-State pOlic'
e detectives reported over the week
d. end a breaking and entering of
Y. hardware store and service station
At operated by James COnley, at tn
intersection of US. Route 113 ant
the Bowers Beach Road at Littl
Heaven, about two miles north o
W F'rederica.
y, They said the place was broke
s. into sometime after 1925 am, Sat
. urday, and three rifles, two shot
Mt guns, an electric drill, tire, $50
IA cash, and other articles were cal
la ried off. Entrance was gained b
r forcing a rear window. The buri
ce larry was discovered about $3.50 ar
IT, -
ESCAPED PRISONERS - jam
NC NC FIamer and Floyd Flamer who e
VI Dn capped from the Kent County ja
~ on Jan. 2, have been seen recent
-. ~ in the Dover area, according to il
,st formation received by state pole
:, who have been on the lookout fl
No them since the night of their wall
off from the Jail,
Only a short time earlier, Flo!
Flamer had walked off from ia
and a few days later surrendered
M authorities in North Carolina al
w. was returned here. James Flam
aSI mad also previously walked off fro
le outside Jail work and later reca
VI tured. The two are not believed
a. M he related.
a. al LAUREL BUILDING - Speed
a'o up by Laurels recent disastrO
~, fire. the mayor and council ha
ola seriously, considered a buildi
80 code for the business section
in Laurel
The present town charter pl
vides for the establishment Of su
code, and now with several fral
.,, buildings destroyed and prospe,
,or 90 of new building being done,
oil council is planning to rush throu
car building code that will inclU
,rz the business area.
Who Building Inspector, J. Alt
ING Knowles was advised to within
4 3 the issuance of further build
his permits until the code becon
ctor legal.
as
the CLUB MEETING - The Murd
in kill Lions Club of Frederick, Be
} as ers and Magnolia have been Wo
4evy ing extensively to locate anot
the medical doctor for the benefit
Kent the community, which has b.
3 to very much in need of same.
was At the regular meeting on Tu
eriff. day evening, January 8, the CT
n of mittee reported they had a mum
lark, of applications for doctors want
,tion to locate in this vicinity so we
as a confident of having one locate h
wife, in the very near future. The W
two and means committee has 81
Ows, very fine ideas on raising funds
Rob- the near future.
nd a It was also reported at this m
Ken ing that eight baskets of +
were distributed to the needy +
lilies at Christmas.
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WATCH FOR TRUCKS -
Mrs travelling public is again remiI
wing Ey r. A. Haber, Chief Enginee