Milford chronicle., 1952-10-31

4HuI Sudy lhe feSlQence or frank
Timmons in Lincoln was badly
scorched before the fire was extin-
guished by the Glendale Fire Com
pany. It took an hour of effort to
save the building.
The Glendale Fire Company also
extinguished a brush fire at Horace
Harmon's, west of Glendale, which
threatened the large timber land in
that section.
DOE klLLED-Struck by an au-
Lomobile, a doe was killed instant
ly on the EllendaIo-Milton Road,
Ia miles east of Glendale, at 7:15,
last Friday morning.
The doe, with fawn, darted
across the road and was hit by a
car driven by Seth Baker, 81, of
Greenwood.
The fawn, uninjured, disappeared
in the nearby woods. The BODY of
the doe was turned over by troopers
to State Game Warden Thurman
Rogers Of Milford.
INJURED - Two persons were
injured in a tWO-caF collision at the
intersection Of Routes 13 and 11SA
Just south of Bridgeville last Fri
day night.
The injured, Mrs. Flora Knox, 48,
OF Huntington, VT, and PhilliD
Wydick, p, of ChincOteague. Va.
were treated at the Seaford Memor-
ial Hospital. Mrs. Knox suffered
decorations of the face and leg and
Wydick laceration of the head.
Police said the injured were pas
! sengers in a car driven by Vernon
Knox, 29, of Norfolk, Va. The other
automobile was operated by Cas-
per Bagley, 48, of Baltimore. Police
said Bagley went through a stop
sign.
! WILLIAMS - A "Get.Out-The-
Vote" discussion by u. S. Senator
John J. Williams was the feature
of the annual Halloween charter,
Fades night and inter-Club meet
ing of the Georgetown KiWanis
Club, in Grace Church, in George
town, recently, which was attended
by 121 Kiwanians and guests from
Elkton and Salisbury, Md, Milford,
Delmar, Greenwood, AIilIsboro, Re-
hoboth, SeafOrd and Georgetown.
Senator Williams in a non-par-
tisan address on the Importance of
voting, used the KiWanis Freedom
Is Not Free" slogan as one example
of the Importance Of exercising the
right of voting and said, 'If we do
our part in exercising the privilege
of the ballot, we can keep our free
dom, and it is the duty of everyone
TO do his part in keeping our free
dom; nothing takes the place of
active participation of citizens on
election day"
! CONCERT-On Sunday at 1880 D
m, the choirs of Mt. Olivet and St
Johns Methodist Churches of Sea.
lord will present a program of sac,
red music in the sanctuary of st
Johns Church.
The combining of these two
choirs into one singing group Oi
about go voices is the realization OF
! several years hope and plans or the
part of The ministers and directors
Although the churches have long
cOoperated along other lines OF
joint endeavOr, this marks the frs
time that their harmony has ever
achieved such vocal expression.
The program will be under the
direction of Mrs. Frances Bowers
and Donald White and the organ
accompaniments will be played by
Mrs. Dorothy Graves and Mrs. Fern
/ GLADDEN..
The selections to be presented
are for the most part classics in the
field of sacred music Compositions
by MendelssOhn, Brahms, Franck
ROssini and GOunOd are among
those which will be sung by the
chOirs.
RENOVATING 49, The Farmers
Bank of the State Of Delaware ha.
announced the beginning Of exten.
sive alterations and additions to its
branch in Georgetown. The archi.
tects have followed the style of the
present structure and have incOr-
pOrated the same type of design il
the new stOry-and-a-half addition
being constructed at the rear Oi
the bank on South Bedford Street
The interior has been designed tC
meet the needs of customers and
provide a more spacious lobby with
modern equipment, recessed light
ing, and air conditioning. The main
vault will be retained and modern.
lied in its present location.
The functional work of the bank
will be carried on in quarters espe-
cially designed and equipped with
modern machinery. The board
room will occupy space in the new
addition.
1t is expected the work will bC
completed and the addition ready
for occupancy in approximately II
months. Stanhope & Manning are
the architects and the contractor
is John L. Briggs.
COTY'S-The annual stockhold
ers' meeting of Coty, Inc, was helC
for the first time in the corpora.
TONS new distributing plant il
Dover on Monday of this week.
Philip Cortney, New York, presi
dent, said after the meeting that the
corporation, which formerly helC
its annual stockholders sessions il
Wilmington, plans to hold all future
meetings here.
He forecast that Cotys' business
will increase approximately 10 pei
cent the next fiscal year providing