Milford chronicle., 1953-04-17

FIRE VICTIlTS-All civic oroa,
lzation and ministers Of T.evas
we're asked to attend a public gath-
eIlhg this week to create a fund
Ior the aid Of the family Of Daniel
Iaylor' made homeless in q re-
cent fire. - . re-
Louis F. Ingram, former presi-
0ent OF the LeWes Chamber oF
commerce, will head the financa
committee. At a previous meetinS
", EuWard Wyatt, a former town
commissioner, and Theodore BRYAN
were elected chairman and CO.
chairman Of "a temporary Daniel
Iaylor Fund Committee.
LECTURE - An illustrated loo
ture on early American silver will
Oe given by Miss Ruthanna Hindas
az the regular meeting of tbo
Friends of Old Dover on Fridav
evening, April II, at 3 o,olocI- q,
CIe delaware State Museum. ais
oouth Governors avenue. Dover
MISS Hindes, the librarian of fba
historical Society of. Delaware has
!ong been a student of earlv Amer
ican and Delaware silver. She viii
Illustrate her address with ! en-
selection of slides from the ricb
collection Of the Metronolitan NJ,
scum OF Art. Miss Hindes has
spoken on this subject to patriotic
socletles, service clubs. women's
ORGANIZATIONS and the Wilmington
ana aId New Castle Antique Forums
Sne is also known for her bisfori.
cal writings which have aDnearea
IN the magazine Antiques and for
her book on the subject of GEORGE
Alfred Townsend, Gath"
DELEGATES NAMED-Diractors
of the Millsboro Chamber of con-,
merce' meeting at the home Of w
Eogar TimmOns, president, named
Mr.. TimmOns as delegate to the
annual meeting of the II. s
chamber of Commerce. in WASH
lngton, April q, % and 20. c. Rob
ert Godfrey was named as alternate.
Mr.. TimmOns named Elwocd
oLurgls as National Councillor.
wesley Bullock, National Affairs
chairman and Ronald w. James as
chairman of the Education Conn
mlttee. Millard F. Murray, Jr., was
named to head a committee to Sc
lect a slogan for the Millsboro
chamber of Commerce, and will re-
port at the next meeting.
Il. ElwoOd Godfrey, chairman of
the Retail Merchants Committed
named the members who will serve
With him. They are Harley B. Nit
ehell, Fred Rogers, Ernest West.
Paul B. Moore, A. G. Belts, Hubert
J. Stedman, Nicholas Varrato.
ralph c. McCabe, Oral p. Filings
worth, Reginald c. Lynch and /.
Preston West.
COP CARD PARTY-Twelve
lucky card players will receive
special door prizes at a card Darty
sponsored by the Kent County Re-
publican WOmen's Club Thursday
evening, April 23rd, in the social
hall of Dover School. These prizes
are special in that they have been
sent directly from the White House
n washington. In addition, numer-
'us other door prizes will be pre-
ented, and Mrs. William Harrison,
'rize Chairman, states that a prize
Or each table will be provided, also.
The event, scheduled to begin at
o'clock, will feature Bridge,
anasta, $500, Pinochle, Mahjong
nd Lexicon.
Refreshments will be served dur
lg the evening.
Mrs. Paul ScottOn, Club Presi-
ent, and Mrs Henry Pancoast.
icket Chairman, urge all those
lterested in attending to secure
ckets early since the supply is
mited and the demand is already
eavy. Tickets are available
trough any member of the club.
or further information, call Mrs.
ancOast, Dover 2143.
BACK AGAIN - Within a half
our after he was granted proba-
on by Judge w. Marion Stevenson
Juvenile Court, a 12-year-old
Dy was in trouble again last Sat
rday.
He was brought back before the
ldge on a charge of stealing a o.
aliber target revolver.
The gun was stolen while petty
left charges were pending against
Ie boy.
Judge Stevenson listened to these
'cusations, placed the boy on pro-
ltion, and warned him that If he
as brought into court again, he'd
sent to the Ferris School for
Oys.
When the new charge came up,
ats where he sent him.
The revolver was stolen Thurs
" from an automobile of ]. HUI
srt Dill, of Magnolia, at the park
g lot at North and New streets.
Dover. 1t was only a few min
es after the boy had been grant,
probation that police obtained in
rmation that led to finding the
m at his home, the police said.
The l2-year-old and two boy
one 10, and the other
, were taken into custody by
lice last 'ssek for a series Of pet
thefts Of several bicycles, q
Imber OF penknives, and other ar
les from store counters, a sum
money from a home, and several
lis of chicken wire.
All three were granted probation
st Saturday.
ate Disciples