Milford chronicle., 1953-03-06
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p. m, in the LeWes School Audi
tOrium.
DR.. Staufer's experience in the
field Of reading covers a wide
range Of activities. He has been q
class room teacher, has done re-
search and published several arti-
cles on the subject. His interpre-
tation Of the new methods Of read
ing reach down to the ehild's level
and places emphasis on reading foI
meaning.
An announcement has been made
by Colonel Riley 2. McCarraugh
Fort Miles, Lewes, thar firing on
the AntiaircTaft Artillery Ranges
in the Fort les-Bethany Beach
Areas No. 1 and and No. 2-A, has
been suspended during the month
OF March, 1858.
Firing in these areas will be re-
sumed only after notification to that
e1ect has been published.
The Gaping exercises for student
nurses Of the Beebe Hospital was
held in st. Peters Episcopal Church
here Monday evening at o'clock
Members Of the class are: Miss
Shirley Ann Bryan of LeWes; Miss
Frances G. Clendaniel of Milton;
Miss Barbara E. Johnson Of Reho-
both Beach, and Miss Virginia G.
Walter Of Georgetown.
The father Of one Of the nurses,
the Rev. Glen B. Walter, rector of
st. Paul's Episcopal Church of
Georgetown, was the guest speaker,
DR.. Erwin L. Stambaugh, presi-
dent Of the Beebe Hospital staff
and former president of the Della
ware Medical Society, made the ad-
dress Of welcome. Prayers were
conducted by the rector of St.
Peters Church, the Rev. Frank l..
Moon.
Chief Engineman Karl VOlk has
announced that the Coast Guard Re-
serves are accepting enlistments
from men in the 1913 year old
bracket. Phone Lewes 8515 for fur
ther information. The active re-
serves have a better chance for ad-
vancement in the regular Coast
Guard, and are. on two weeks active
duty, with paid drills.
Miss Frieda L. Miller, of Sum-
mitt Hill, Pa, is the house guest of
Miss Kay Rusl1y for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron F. Clifton of
BTidgeville, Delaware, were the din
ner guests of Mr.. CliftOn's mother,
Mrs. Frederick G. Clifton, Sr., and
family at their residence on Null
berry Street, on Sunday.
Mrs. Maude Simmons of Marion,
North Carolina, is spending some
time here as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter z. Wyatt, at their
residence on Second Street
Mr.. and Mrs. Wyatt had as their
dinner guests on Sunday, Mrs. Vir-
ginia Armour, Mr. and Mrs. Pursell
and children, Paul and Danna Of
Houston Delaware, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Horney, of Dover, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Baker and children,
Suzanne and Charles of ROckland,
Delaware, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Wyatt and children, Patsy, Walter,
Bonnie and Billy. and Mrs. Anna
Watson Of LeWes.
Mr.. John Abbott of Newark, 1.sl-
aware, spent the weekend here
with his wife and daughter, Diana.
at their home on Mulberry Street.
Mrs. Abbott may be remembered as
the former Miss Phyllis DanrOw.
A bake and food sale, for the
benefit Of Mrs. Levy Rogers 9Th
grade of the Lewes Special School,
will be held at the Electric Service
Store ia LeWes, on March 14th.
starting at a. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis B. Graves,
Sr., are now spending their winter
vacation in the South.
Mrs. Edwin Custis of Lewes and
daughter, Mrs. James Salevan of
Milford, Delaware, spent last We'd
nesday at the New Castle Airport
with Mrs. Custis' son, 1t. Charles
Futcher, Jr., who made a cross
country fight from Waco, Texas.
Mrs. William DOdd Collins has
returned home after making a short
visit in WilliamspOrt, Pa, with her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Robert G. Bas-
tian and her daughters, the Misses
Susan and Judy Bastian.
The Lewes Yacht Club Auxiliary
held a dinner-dance at the Club
House on Saturday evening. Mr..
and Mrs. George F. SchmalhOfer
and Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Book
hammer were the chairmen.
Miss Diana Tarr, daughter of
Mrs. EnOch Mitchell Of Lewes, cele-
brated her 18th birthday anniver-
sary by entertaining the following
guests at her home on Mulberry
Street, Monday evening: Rosalie
Porter, BFOckline Porter, Mary
Helen Roach, 10 Ann Bailey, Will
liam Powell and Joe Lawrence.
Little BOndie Heal, daughter of
Mr., and Mrs. Harry Heal of Lewes.
is a patient at the Beebe Hospital.
Her many friends wish her a
speedy recovery.
Mrs. Nora E. Stevenson, Is years
old, widow Of Uray Stevenson, died
last week at the home of a son.
Ralph, Of CollingswOod, N. J. She
also is survived by another son,
Lloyd, Of Philadelphia, and three
grandchildren. Funeral services
were held Monday at 2 p. m, in the
Atkins Funeral Home: Interment
was made in the LeWes Methodist
Cemetery.
Mrs. Ella G. Murray, wife of John
Penrose Murray, died on February
oath, at her home on Pilot Town
Road. A native of Lewes, the
daughter Of Coleman Russell and
Elizabeth Wilson, she had been
paralyzed the past eight years. She