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Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Births At Hospital

July z: Boy, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Edward, cOlOred, Milford; Boy, Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Marvel, Dagsboro.
July 8: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. James
fisher, Ellendale; Boy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Franklin Evans, Salisbury,
Md; Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Turner, colored, Lincoln; Boy, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Hastings, Jr.,
Georgetown Boy, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Bailey, Milford.
July 8: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. KnOwl-
ton Brown, Milton; Girl, Mr.. and
Mrs. ElwOOd Cannon, Jr., colored,
Bridgeville. t.
July 10: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lie White, cOlored, Glendale; Girl,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Minner, Har-
ringtOn.
July IL: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Mason, Milford; Boy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Marvel, Milton; Girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Rayne, Har-
ringtOn.
July 12: Boy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Doyle McSpadden, Wilmington.
July 13: Boy, Mr.. and Mrs. Rol-
and Wilson, Milford; Girl, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Millman, Georgetown:
Boy, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Town
send, Milford.
July IA: Boy, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Walls, Harrington.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Korea Veteran Returns

Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Stringer of
Spring Hill had as their guest for
the past week their daughter and
son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Sullivan of Benton, KY, and grand
son, Cpl. j. C. Sullivan of the U.
S. Marine Corps. Cpl. Sullivan has
just returned to the United States
on June 3rd after having served
year in Korea. He saw much
action there, but was fortunate to
return home with slight injuries.
He will now be stationed at the
QuanticO Marine Base in Virginia,
at which point he can spend many
long week-ends with his grandpar-
ents and also his aunt and uncle.
Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Stringer.
During the week many enjoyable
hours were spent at the Stringer's
home celebrating the homecoming
of Cpl. Sullivan by other members
of the family, Mr.. and Mrs. Grover
Green and family of Swarthmore.
Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Alb ert Stringer
and family of Wilmington. Del.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley Stringer
of Lynch Heights. Milford, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Salty Yarn

Those little salt shakers on Del
aware dining tables carry a big
load-more than 100000 pounds
a year.
That's the amount of table salt
that Delaware residents sprinkle
on their food annually, according
to estimates Of American Can Com
pany, the firm that developed the
fibre salt box with the aluminium
pouring spout.
The container-making company's
Delaware estimate was based on a
national average consumption of
six pounds of table salt per person
year for seasoning. This is in
addition to the salt already in food
or added by Gamers and packers
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Cottage Art Tour
Due At RehObOth


The Cottage Tour of Art held
annually by the Rehoboth Art
League will take place on July
2Srd and oath, from 2 to and
1880 to 8 p. m. Fourteen cottages
located from Henlopen Acres to
Indian Beach will be giving well
come to the public to see featured
paintings by as many artists. In
All Saints Parish House will be
Shown a Memorial Exhibition of
the work of the late, great Thorn
ton Oakley, a member of the
League. Tea will be served at the
Leagues Studio where two exhi-
bitions are being held over for this
event: paintings by five young men
from Wilmington and by three
women of the Studio Group. Cot
tages are lent by residents of Re-
hoboth, Milford, Wilmington, WASH
ington, Baltimore, Swarthmore.
alexandria, Va, and Chevy Chase.
ND. The cottage of Mr.. and Mrs.
Milton Dill of Milford and Indian
Beach is on the tour itinerary.
The artists are from University
OF Delaware, Wilmington, Balti-
more, Washington, PHILADELPHIA.
Boston, RehOboth, New York.
The Tour is a rare cultural
event, both for the high quality
of paintings to be shown, and the
original furnishings and decora-
tions Of the cottages, and is being
held by the League both as a pub
lie service and to benefit it's own
progress. Tickets, $500.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Shawnee All Club

The Shawnee Speed Kids All
Club held their monthly meeting
at the home of Martha Ivens on
July Srd. Due to the former vice
president moving away, a new one
was elected in her place, Louise
Grove. Harriet Marvel was elect
ed as a temporary Club Reporter
for the summer months. A demon
stration on Clothing was given bv
tive of the Club members: EVELYN
and Harriet Marvel, Louise Grove.
Shirley Hudson, and Jean Jauuette.
After the meeting was adjourned,
the sewing meeting started. Week
ly sewing meetings have been held
so that the girls may work on their
projects to be exhibited at the Fair.
Delicious refreshments were serv-
ed at the close of the evening.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

BLO0D-Donations by Delawar-
cans of 9,257 pints of blood ID the
1928 defense effort was reported
Officially on Tuesday by the Ball
timOre Regional Defense Center.
Officials at the center informed
Bryan Field, Delaware state Red
Cross blood donor chairman for
the past two years, of the total
The final figure is 78 more than
was unofficially reported June 80
at the close of the fiscal years
campaign. 1t is above the 5000
lpints originally set as the states
quota for 1928, a goal which
midway in the campaign was rais-
ed to $4,000 to aid the gamma glo-
bulin Cblood derivative) effort to
combat paralysis in polio.
I POULTRY EXCHANGE - Will
liam Murray of Ocean View, was
elected president Of the Eastern
Shore Poultry Growers Exchange
at the annual meeting Monday
night beld at Selbyville.
Other officers elected were: H.
Lynn Hollenbeck of Milford, first
vice president; E. Bowen Quillen,
Berlin, Nd, second vice president;
and Clifford Dryden, Poeomoke,
Nd, third vice president; II. Peter
Richardson of Berlin, was reelected
secretary; William Stevenson, of
Ocean View, reelected assistant Sec
retary, and Harry Dukes, Jr., Of
Millsboro, reelected treasurer.
James Winchester, III, of George
town, was named manager. Plans
were also made to tour. various
farms in Kent and Sussex Counties
in the near future.
FAIR B00TH-Blue Hen Post
No. 6483, V, F. W., of Milford, will
operate a refreshment stand at the
Annual Kent-Sussex Fair, to be
| held at Harrington, July 9th, Aug.
lst. Plans for the posts operation
Of the refreshment stand will be
completed at a special meeting Of
the post membership at the Post
Home Tuesday evening, July 21st.
VISITATION - Representatives
OF the Delaware Departments, Vet
lerans of Foreign Wars and Ladies
Auxiliary, made an official vista
ton to the 38th Annual Encamp-
ment of the Department Of Penn
sylvania, V. F. W., at Philadelphia,
last week, to extend greetings from
Delaware's veterans to PennsyI-
vania V. F. w. members. The dele
cation from the state mems de-
partment included Department
Commander EllwOod Richards. Sell
byVille, Department Senior Vice
Commander Miles L. Frederick.
Wilmington, and Department Judge
Advocate David S. Hugg, Milford.
Representing the Delaware Ladies'
department were Department Presi~
dent Florence Gillespie, Oak Orch
ard, and Department Chief of Staff
Vivian Ellingsworth, Millsboro.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
CAESAR RODNEY
SCHOOL NEWS
Swimmers Swimmers Top Recreation

OWAuAMACI6 LuNJ AGCIcHLAUM
Enrolment
Approximately $50 boys and girls
are enrolled in the Caesar Rodney
Community swimming instruction
program. The group is taught in
three sections at Lake Como, at
Smyrna, on Tuesday and Thursday
morning by Mrs. Dorothy B. Town
send. Students who are assisting
Mrs. Townsend are: Becky Mark
er, Barbara Cluley, Peter Hoffman.
Elaine Mitchell and Timothy Town
send. Transportation for the SWIM
ming classes was arranged by the
Camden-Wyoming Rotary Club.
The Adult Fellowship OF the Cam
den Methodist Church operates a
pickup bus in the church area
five days a week for both swimming
class and the morning recreation
periods.
Over IS boys and girls are at
tending the recreation periods be-
ing held on Monday, Wednesday.
and Friday, with Mrs. Florence Y.
Smith in charge.
"A AOaNuAC VI tue morning TeCrea-
ton program will be a talent show
on Friday, June 18th. Various NUM-
bers will be offered by the boys
and girls including tap dancing.
piano solos, ballet, baton twirling.
and skits. Prizes will be offered to
the winners. Assisting with the
program on Fridays are Becky
Marker and Elaine Mitchell. An
other student, Timothy Townsend.
is helping with archery on Monday
and Friday.
On Monday morning, July 18th.
the boys made masks of paper bags
using original ideas for decora-
tions. Winner in the contest fol-
lowing a parade when the BOYS
modelled their masks was Gary
Scrutchfield.
The girls made fancy paper hats
and modelled their creations. Sandy
Barnett was the winner in the
blue bird group Danno Moore and
Maria Biliingsley tied for first
place in the red bird group.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Group Hospital Pays
Out S1,254,654

Group Hospital Service, Incor-
porated, made payments tOtalling
S1,254,654 to participating hospitals
in Delaware and nearby New Jer-
sey in the first half of this year.
it was reported today by H. v.
Maybee, managing director.
That amount was received by
nine hospitals, including the four
general hospitals in Wilmington
and those in Lewes, Dover, Mil
ford, Seaford, and Salem, New
Jersey.
The payments were made for
Hospital services rendered patients
who are members of Group Hos
pital Service, and are protected by
its hospital and surgical-medical
insurance plans.
A total of the bills of 2O.325
patients were involved in the pay-
ments. OF these, 11,578 were bed
patients in the hospitals, while the
other S,747 were treated as OUT
patients. The latter group includes
emergency accident cases and cases
sent to hospitals for diagnostic K
rays.
The amounts received from GrOup
Hospital Service by the various
hospitals during the six months
period are as follows:
Delaware Hospital, S45S.SS6:
The Memorial Hospital, S237 .OS4 !:
Saint Francis Hospital, s126 .656
Wilmington General Hospital, S247.-
473; Beebe Hospital, $36,254: Kent
General Hospital, $45,861; Milford
Memorial Hospital. s52,055; Nanti-
coke Memorial Hospital, S36,544: !:
and Salem County Memorial Hos
pital, S14,482.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17

Earth.
Saturday, Mrs. Stanley packed a
picnic lunch and the day was spent
at Gastonia Lake, swimming.
Sunday was spent motoring.
Places visited were the Cherokee
Indian Reservation, Lake Lure,
Chimney Rock, all in North Caro-
lima, and another picnic was en-
jOyed.
Raymond returned home Thurs
day morning. George Cecil Stanley
came with him to spend a months
vacation here. Raymond reported a
wonderful time.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Items of a Purely
Person al Nature

Miss Anne Hugg spent last week
end in Rehoboth.
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Mr.. and Mrs. George Sheaffer had
a short stay in the POcOnos this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Glasco and
children are spending month at
Slaughter Beach in the Fitzgerald
cottage.
Mrs. F. Burgette Short spent the
weekend in Rehoboth where she
was the guest of Mrs. Edwin D.
Steele at her cottage there.
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Stephahie George of Salisbury
spent a few days this week with
Connie Brown at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. August
F. Faix.
Loretta Baker had as her guests
over the weekend, Miss Jean Nc
Coy of Lake Mohawk, N. J., and
her fiance, Mr.. Robert Gorrell of
Rising Sun, Md.
Mrs. David Wallace Of Harris
burg, Pa, is spending two weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Dill and
Mrs. Harry L. Grier at Rehoboth
and visiting friends in town.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Baldwin
and Mrs. Wilbur Hammond of New
Haven, Conn, were Weekend
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. S. Willis
Hammond at Slaughter Beach.
Mrs. Donald Wilkie, who has un-
dergOne serious operation in the
Memorial Hospital in Wilmington.
is making rapid and satisfactory
recovery and will be back at her
home this weekend.
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Lieutenant and Mrs. Lewis H.
DickersOn and daughters, Lynne
and Dawn, will leave tomorrow for
Topeka, Kansas, where Lieutenant
DickersOn will be stationed at
Forbes Air Force Base.
Mrs. Eric Tornquist and Miss
Mariana TOrnquist, who have
been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
II. Heisler, returned to Haverford.
, Pa on Sunday, where they are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
! Heisler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard L. Anthony
and daughters, Patricia and Wanda
OF Atlanta, Ga, spent last week
with Mr.. Anthony's cousins, Mr..
and Mrs. James Kingsmill of Mil
ford, and Mr.. and Mrs. Roland r
Wiley Of Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arlie Rust and Mr.
and Mrs. Augustus C. Pritchard
have returned from a motor trip
through western New York State.
visiting relatives and friends. They
motOred to Buffalo, Canada. Mia
CARA Falls and through the BLUE
Ridge Mountains" The trip was
most enjoyable for all.
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Mrs. Clara Marvel, of Mt. Armel.
Pa, Miss Pamale Crist, of Drexel
Hill, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan
WlIlin, and daughter, Nancy. of
Seaford, Mr.. and Mrs. James Mar
vel and son, Jimmie, of Philadel-
phla, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Cousins
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mayer and
three children, of Philadelphia, Mr..
ana Mrs. Nathan Rizenburg, of
Boothwyn, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Lindale and five children of Farm
lngtOn, and Mrs. Anna jackson, of
Milford, called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Bennett, the past week.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Vinal Kirby Buys
Guernsey Sire

Peterborough, N. H.-Vinal Kir-
by, Milford, Del, has just purchas-
ed the young Guernsey sire, U. of
D. Steadfast Barney, from the Uni
versity Of Delaware. Newark, Del.
This richly bred young bull is
out of the well-bred cow, Fancy's
CarOle of Meadowcroft, that has
once been classified Very Good for
type, and has a production record
OF 1884 pounds of milk and 445
pounds of butterfat, made as a
tive-year-old in the Herd Improve
ment Register. He is sired by Will
gorlan Farms Steadfast.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Calvary Circle No. 2

On Tuesday evening, June 18th.
Circle No. 2 of the Calvary Metho-
dist Church w. S. c. S., met at
the home of Mrs. Ann Wilson with
Mrs. Sophia Pase serving as CO.
hostess. Twelve members and one
visitor were present.
Mrs. Anna Lee Strahle had
charge. of the devOtions. The meet
ing was brought to a close bv
everyone repeating the Mizpah
BenedictiOn Delicious refresh
ments were served.
On Friday evening, July oath.
the leader, Mrs. PoOre, has invited
the members and their families to
meet at her cottage at Slaughter
Beach for a hot dog roast.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
DOggie Roast

The Sunshine and Brotherhood
Glasses of Calvary Church will
hold a Doggie Roast at Slaughter
Beach, Wednesday night. July
22nd. If very stormy, will be held
Thursday night following. The
presidents of the classes. Mrs.
Donovan and Mr. Roberts, will be
expecting you at seven o'clock on
the shore OF Slaughter Beach.
Every member invited,
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Special Service

There will be a special Young
Peoples Service held at the MIL
ford Pilgrim Holiness Church. on
Sunday, July 18th, at z o'clock
Miss Mary Ellen Bradley will be
the guest. She is Chalk artist
and her topic for the evening will
be THE Day is Dying in the West"
Miss Bradley is a native Of Fed
eralsburg, Md. She studied at
Kings College, New Castle, Del,
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Fire Calls

Monday evening, July 9Th. the
local Company answered it's first
alarm since June 26th. The cali
came from Slaughter Neck where
large barn on the farm owned
by Edgar Bennett had been set
afre by lightning. The barn was
destroyed with a loss of over S4.-
600, not including a lot of hay, the
cost Of which could not be ascer-
tanned. Good work on the part Of
the 1remen prevented the flames
from spreading to adjacent build
ingS.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
State Board Of Health
Cancer Detection Centers

July %: Milford, Health Unit.
1912 a. m. and 1-3 p. m. Call Mil
ford 1859 for appointments.
July "a: Georgetown, Health
Unit, 1-3 p. m. Call Georgetown
1919 for appointments.
July %: Smyrna: Health Unit.
1912 a. m. and 1-3 p. m. Cali
Smyrna 3O91 for appointments.
July 20: Dover, Kent General
Hospital, 1912 a. m. and 1-S D. m.
Call Dover 1922 for appointments.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17


HE feeling of "be-
longing" is dear to
the heart Of every
child and that is one
reason why Girl
Scouts and their fine ideals ap-
peal to the youth. This week
the Brownie and Girl Scout
groups have met at the Lester
Lovett Camp from nine o'clock
until a little after noon, with
competent leaders, and have
learned much Of outdoor life.
About thirty-six registered for
the week, coming from town
and from Frederick for these
hours together in which songs,
nature study, plant and insect
life, spatter painting, safe fire
building and other things that
go with scouting business have
been taught. Stump gardens
and even a museum of what
may be found in the woods,
have been of real interest to
the girls. Lunch time has been
big moment, when it has been
prepared right on the camp
site and appetites have been
whetted by the whiffs of what
is being prepared. The courte-
sizes, extended by townspeople,
to this youth group. have been
well placed and much appreci-
ated
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17

William Stayton of ArdmOre, Pa,
was the weekend guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles H. Heisler.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hutchins
and son LELAND of Chester, Pa,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond wilkins.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Lester jefferson and
two daughters moved to the Draper
Apartments this week for a stay of
two weeks at Slaughter Beach.
Mrs. Edward ]. Salevan, who has
been on motor trip to Florida and
California, returned home yester-
day by train from the west coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Masten
and three children returned home
on Wednesday of last week from
a vacation of three weeks at Re-
hObOth.
Miss Edna Simpson, Mrs. Russell
Scarborough and Mrs. Norman
Moore of Wilmington will leave to-
morrow for weeks stay in Ocean
City, n. ].
Miss Virginia Fisher has been
spending some time visiting in
GrOton, Conn, and Watch Hill,
r. L, as the guest Of her niece,
Mrs. Paul L. Quinn.
William S. Haight represented
the local Lions Club at the annual
convention being held in Chicago
last week. Mr.. Haight will be away
two weeks, visiting as far west as
Colorado Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Margain. of
Sacramento, Calf, have been visit
ing Mrs. A. j, Sockrider and fam
lily FOR three weeks. They are re-
turning home by way Of New
York and Chicago.
%
Mrs. J. S. Willis, Mrs. c. Emory
POstles, Mrs. Annie w. Prettvman.
MRS. Conrad Travers and Mrs. Flor
ence Williams are attending the
sessions of WSCS Summer School
at Dover this week.
-
Mr. and Mrs. Albert French and
son spent the weekend as the
guests of her brother, Chief War
rant Ohicer Bill Lynch, of Wash
lngton, D. c., and also visited the
Luray Caverns and Skyline Cav
erns.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Wells
nave sold their home on Clarke ave-
nue. and will build a new home at
some future date. Now they are
occupying the first floor of the
Torsch Apartment on Washington
street. 0 '0'i
Mrs. Joseph G. Stidham of LORI
ralne, Ohio, and Robert Stidbam of
PhOenixVille, Pa, were overnight
guests of Mrs. A. q. Archer and
Miss Elizabeth Stidham last week
Mr. Stidham, with his family, will
De. moving to LevittOwn, Pa. in AN
gust 10 take over the management
OF a larger Grant Company Store
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Bernard Schaffer, vice president
OF Schaffer Appliance, Inc, Mil
tord, is in Wichita, Kansas, this
week for a heating and air condi-
tioning school offered by the Uni
Versity of Wichita in cooperation
with the Coleman Company, Inc
Mr. Schaffer is one Of AZ Coleman
dealers selected for special in
struction in the classrooms and
laboratories of both the University
and the Coleman Heating Institute
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Strikes
Benefits Stable

Lightning struck the stable on
the farm of Edgar H. Bennett.
Slaughter Neck. six miles south of
Milford, known as the Mark I.
Bennett farm on Monday, July 9Th.
The stable was completely DESTROY
ed together with its contents of
one thodsand bales of hay and a
lot Of other valuable things. No
livestock was burned. The build
ing was partly covered by insur-
ance,
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
A Wonderful Trip

Raymond Pride, Jr., 10 Maple
Avenue, Milford, spent the past
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
Stanley and children Of Gastonia.
North Carolina. After arriving
there on Friday, Mrs. Stanley serv-
ed a wonderful supper of Black
Bass and Hush Puppies. After din
ner, all spent the evening at the
Gastonia Drive-in Theatre and
saw the show, Greatest Show on
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17

To Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore.
Townsend, whose son, james
Marshall Townsend, was born
in Memorial Hospital on Mon
day, July Is. Mrs. Townsend
was the former Miss Cornelia
Pierce. They have three daugh-
ters.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17

The cottage exhibit, which
has been arranged by the Art
League of Rehoboth for July
1924, will be of interest to
local friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Milton Dill and Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald w. Poole of Swarth-
more have been asked to open
their cottages to those who
make the arranged tours. Each
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Denton Man
At Convention

For the third consecutive year
the directors of the National Fro
zen Food Locker Institute have ap-
pointed Mr.. G. H. Rue of the
ShadoWlaWn Frozen Food Lockers,
Denton, to serve as chairman of
the Sergeant-at-Arms committee at
the national convention of that or
ganizatiOn to be held at the Nor
rlson Hotel, Chicago, September
lSth-l6th. Last year the meeting
was held at Omaha, Neb., and over
1000 delegates attended.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17

will have paintings hung for
the two days for guests to see
and enjoy, as we'll as the fine
examples Of gracious resort
living, as portrayed in the cot
tages.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Birth Announcement

Mr. and Mrs. Alan Carter Of
Milford are the proud and happy
parents Of a daughter, born in
Memorial Hospital on July 1st.
The new girl has been named Deb
orah Alana Mrs. Carter will be
remembered as the former Miss
sara Ann Lynch.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Big Fish

Leroy Faust, iOS Lafavette
Street, Reading, Pa. caught four
large bass, the largest weighing
55s lbs, at Andrews Lake on INV
8th. He was accompanied by Barry
Nye, who also caught 2 nice bass
and 10 blue gills.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17

To Mr.. and Mrs. William A.
Minner Of Harrington, whose
daughter, Karen Elaine, was
born in Memorial Hospital on
Friday, July 10. Mrs. Minner
is the former Miss Anne Town
send.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
COngratuIatfOns

= . y 3 q U I q bI 0 u )
To Mr.. and Mrs. Doyle Nc
Spadden of Wilmington, whose
son, Warren Doyle McSpadden,
was born in Memorial Hospital
on Sunday, July -. Mrs. Nc
Spadden was the former Miss
Betty Newton of Bridgeville.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. War
rem C. Newton.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry e. May
hew have issued invitations for
a dinner which they will give at
the Rehoboth Country Club on
Tuesday, July %. The hour is
five-thirty o'clock.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17

Miss Mary Vibbert is appre-
ciative of a months leave with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Vibbert, at their home
near town. Miss Vibbert, in the
employ of the U. S. European
Command, has been in Ger
many for the past two years
and will return there at the ter
mination of her leave. Previous
to the beginning of her travels,
she was employed in Washing
ton for a few years. Since then
she has spent a year and a
half in Japan. At Christmas
time of last year she went to
Algiers. flying down and back.
She has visited the Scandina-
Wan Countries, making these
trips by train. Friends here
have enjoyed her pictures of
places in her travels. Just now
she is stationed in Frankfurt,
but her first home in Germany
was in Heidelberg. She will re-
turn for two more years.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
MILFORD GRANGERS

MILFORD CHANGERS - Take
Notice. Milford Grange will hold
its Annual Picnic at Wheeler's
Park on Saturday, July 25th, when
at $3.50 all members are urged to
be present for a basket dinner.
Grange will serve iced tea and des-
sert. This is a good time to bring
all of the family, let them enjoy
the fun to be had in this social
manner.
Milford chronicle., 1953-07-17
Weekly Weather
Report For Milford

From Thursday, July 8, 10 Wed.
nesday, July Is, Inclusive
John E. BaFcus, weather record
er for the United States Govern
ment, reports the following weather
conditions for Milford as recorded
on instruments located on Lake
view avenue, for the week begin-
ming Thursday, July 9, and end
ing Wednesday, July is, inclusive: