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The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18
NEW SCHEDULES
SHOW INCREASED
FERRY SERVICE
Two Extra Trips Each Over
Alligator River and Four
Over Oregon Inlet

The new, winter ferry sched-
ules over the States toll free
ferries shows an improvement
over last winter in that two
more round trips have been add
ed to both the Alligator and
Croatan Sound ferries, and four
more trips to the Oregon Inlet
ferry.
Over Alligator River, ferries
start from East Lake at 6 a. m.
until $50 pm. There are eight
round trips.
Over Croatan Sound the ferry
starts from Roanoke Island at
6 al M, from Manns Harbor at
6:45. Last trips, from Roanoke
Island 1870 at night and from
MAINS Harbor II P. M.
Over Oregon Inlet, the first
trip leaves the North side at $50
A. M. and from the South side at
6 A. NJ, the last trip in the even
ing leaves the North side at $50
P. M, and from the South side
at sos. This trip will be discon-
tinued between Nov. l through
March Is.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18
HATTERAS PERSONALS

George Miller and son. Danny,
Mrs. Martha Guzliezza have re-
turned to their home in Brook
lyn after spending the week end
with Mrs. Guzliezza's children,
Vincent and Terry and her mo-
ther Mrs. Lizzie Gaskins.
Mr. and Mrs. Selby Gaskin and
daughter, Elberta, have return
ed to their home at Rodanthe
after spending the week end with
his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Gaskins.
Maynard Stowe is spending a
few days with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Nelson Stowe.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Pee1e of
Norwich, Conn, are the guests
of Mrs. Jack Hamer.
Mrs. Emma Jane Payne and
son, Bernie Payne, spent a few
days last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Monroe Austin.
Mrs. Aulise Balance and child
rem spent the week end with
Mrs. Eliva Balance.
Wheeler Balance, Mrs. Elina
Balance, Mrs. Ernal Foster and
son left Sunday for Norfolk to
visit Ganaliel Balance and
Charlie Foster who have been in
, the hospital some time.
I Dalton Burrus is spending a
few days with his family.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Schweir of
Richmond, Va, spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Job.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mach Fletcher
Mr.. and Mrs. Tatem and son, Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Cartwright
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlint Brothers and
daughter, Kay, and Rene Lam
caster of Elizabeth City were the
guests of Mrs. Lizzie Gaskins
one day last week.
A birthday party was given
at the home of Mrs. Lizzie Gas
kins Sept. 5th in honor of her
grandson, Vincent, of Brooklyn,
N. Y, on his seventh birthday.
He received many useful gifts.
After games were played Mrs.
Roland Stowe and Mrs. Bruce
Austin assisted the hostess in
serving ice cream, cake, lemon
ade. Those attending the party
were Jennifer Austin, Harriet A.
Theresa A, Susie Gaskins, Sand
"a Gillikin, Larry Gray, Nelson
Robinson, Eugene, Betty and
Becky Willis, Pattie O'Neal and
Rosetta Crank.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18

casting recently with Capt. Peele.
Sports fishermen are beginning
to come in as the fall season APP
proaches and the channel bass
show up in the Inlet and along
the shore. The atmosphere
around the Hotel and Inn is con-
siderably different than that of
the summer tourist. Men domin-
ate the scene, Though every now
and then the ladies are seen rig
ging up their tackle and heading
for the beach.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18
OCRACOKE FISHING HONORS
GOING TO THE LADIES

Ocracoke. - Channel bass are
running off Ocracoke, but so far
the luck seems to go to the ladies.
Capt. Walter ~-O'Nea1 veteran
guide and sportsfisherman, surf
casting with Mrs. O'Neal on the
beach near the famous Ghost
Ship was a little disappointed
when Mrs. O'Neal brought in two
out of the three good sized drum
caught, and Mrs. Henry Peele
was equally successful in surf
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18

Asphalt tile floors should not
be scrubbed with soap. Alkalis
in the soap tend to deteriorate
the tile and may cause the floor
to pit and colors to fade. To clean
asphalt or rubber tile floors. the
homemaker should use cleaners
made for this purpose only.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18
BETSY MIDGETT HAS PARTY
AT SHRINE CLUB MONDAY

Miss Betsy Midget of Manteo
was guest Of honor at a covered
dish supper and dance given by
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
V. Midget, Monday night at the
Shrine Club at Mays Head. The
occasion was her 18th birthday.
The long dining table was CEN
tered with a pink birthday cake
with pink candles, and decorated
with bowls of pink crepe myrtle.
Following the supper, the young
folk enjoyed several unique
games and ended the evening
with dancing. Guests included
Misses Donna Mann, Thelma
Jean Williams, Carol Ann Allen,
Sarah Afford, Ruby Greet, Mary
B. Meekins and Shelva Jean Pa
yne; Billy Tugwell Tommy
O'Neal, Davis Balance, Paul
Midget. Donald Clarke, Woody
Cox, Carl Hayes, ]. D. Simpson,
David Simpson and Roy Gray.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18
OREGON Inlet FERRY

Note: $50 AM 6:25 AM. Trip and
the $50 PM. Cos PM Trip will be
Discontinued from November l, 1858
through March Is, 1854.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18

spent Tuesday at Kitty Hawk
with Mr. Harris brother, A. C.
Harris.
Mrs. Malcolm Daniels, Mrs.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18

Ralph Tillett and Mrs. Willie
Etheridge, ST., visited Bradford
Allcox in Norfolk Tuesday. Mr..
Allcox is very ill.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1953-09-18

: Among the 100000 population
of Hong Kong are $4,000 Chin
csc fishermen who live on boats
in the colony's territorial waters.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
BRIDGEVILLE
By Mrs.
Keller HOCh
Phone
BridgeViIle 52S2

G. Victor Lewis is a patient in
the Kent General Hospital in Do
yer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Mitchell are
the proud parents of a baby girl,
born on November 13, in the Mil
ford Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. George Wiley was the
weekend guest of Harold White
house in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wood of
Philadelphia spent Wednesday with
DR.. and Mrs. L. F. HOch.
Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Henning,
formerly of fredericksburg, Md,
have moved into their new home on
Jacob avenue.
Mrs. Virginia HOke was hostess
to the members of her bridge club
on Monday evening.
Robert Jefferson is a patient in
the NanticOke Memorial Hospital in
SeafOrd.
Mrs. George RuOs was hostess to
the members of her bridge club on
Monday evening.
The members of the Little Thea
ter League attended the play Dark
Victory in Salisbury on Wednes-
day. They were the guests of the
Community Players.
Mrs. George Wiley was the din
ner guest of Mrs. Fannie Tatman
on Sunday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Miller attend
ed the opening of the Metropolitan
Opera in New York City on Mon
day.
/ William Ray attended the 3Oth
anniversary of the Southern States
Coop, meeting in Richmond, Va.
DR.. and Mrs. L. F. Hoch were the
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Ed. Woods at their country home
on the Tred-Avon River, near Eas-
ton.
Mrs. Paul Lynch was in Balti-
more for the day on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Young anC
daughter, Susan, of Delmar, Md.
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
James Hills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walton Smith anC
Mrs. Robert Smith spent Tuesday
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Gregg o.
near ElktOn, Md, spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
/ Clarence Parker.
The Lighthouse Glass will hOlC
their annual Thanksgiving dinner
on Tuesday, November "a, at Mrs
Hardesty's in SeafOrd.
Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Smith, Jr
were host to the members Of thei
Canasta Club on Wednesday eve
ming.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
TRINITY

Harry Tull of American Corner
spent Sunday with his daughter,
Mrs. Lee Carey and Mr.. Carey.
Mr.. and Mrs. GoOtie Brown of
near Greenwood, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
J. ShOckley and son and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson ShOckley and three
daughters visited Mr.. and Mrs. A.
T. White and daughter Charlotte
on Sunday evening.
Mrs. Mace Turner and children
of fredericksburg, Md, Mrs. John
WillOughby and son of GalestOwn,
Philip Morris and children of
Bridgeville and Mrs. James Dill
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr..
and Mrs. Roland Russell and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Seely spent
Wednesday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Warrington.
Carol Russell was an overnight
guest on Sunday of her cousins
Betty and Barbara Morris.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Neal and
family of EastOn, Md, visited his
sister, Mrs. Harry WalstOn and
family on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hartzel spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. F. Hastings.
Miss Grace E. Hastings and Mr.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
BLANCHARD'S STATION
By Mrs. Helen N. Harmon
Phone Greenwood IT'S

J. Roy Barwick is on the sick list.
We wish him a speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Drexel Chafinch's
infant son has undergone a serious
operation. We also wish him a
speedy recovery.
Several from here attended the
square dance in town on Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. James R. Carroll,
and Mrs. Richard Allen attended
the wedding last Saturday in the
SeafOrd Catholic Church of Miss
Doris SadOwski and Howard d.
Feeney of Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. MedfOrd Calhoun
and Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Lord attend
ed the Freshman Parent Day at the
University of Delaware last Satur-
day.
Ralph Harman came from the
University of Delaware and spent
the weekend with his mother, Mrs.
Helen Harmon. Also Kenneth Will
hanson, Millard Calhoun and Vim
cent LobO spent the weekend at
their homes here.
Mrs. BERTHE SIMPSONS callers
during the weekend were Mrs.
Anna NewcOmb of Cambridge.
Mrs. Helen Ennis of Milford, Mrs.
Beatrice Adams and children of
| Milford, Mr.. and Mrs. Lundell and
Mr. and Mrs. VannicOla and w. H.
Carmean of Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Swain and
Mr.. and Mrs. Medford Calhoun
were at Reliance Church on Sunday
evening to see the Biblical slides.
MedfOrd Calhoun and Clarence
Ocheltree left Monday noon for
Richmond, Va, to attend the South
ern States CoOp's annual conven-
ton.
Many of our folk have been sicI
with colds.
Mrs. Arthur MarVil and son Ev.
erett and daughter Jean spent the
weekend in Chester with rela
| tiVeS.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
LOVES x ROADS

Miss Kathryn West, R. ~, of
Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. end Mrs.
Charles West. Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn
Young of Boothwyn, Pa, were Sun
day guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Collins have
been frequent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. ParrOn King at Millsboro. Mr..
King has been very sick.
Mrs. Wanda West and Mrs. Anna
Kitchens spent Tuesday and Wed
nesday with their brothers and
families in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Trent Wharton,
who were married in September,
are at home at the former Vaughn
Lewis home. Best wishes for long
and happy life.
Mrs. Annie King was in Days
bOrO with the Emersons for some
time.
Six members braved the storm
to attend County Day at George
town.
Mrs. Raymond Justice and Mrs.
Clarence Whaley attended the
Home Demonstration Club at the
home of Mrs. Justice last Thurs
day. Mrs. Ruth Boyce and Mrs.
G. Thomas Scott were the leaders
J and gave a demonstration on ac-
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
Twenty Years Ago.

Token from November ~, 1888 Issue
The stork paused in his
flight recently and left a little
son with Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
MumfOFd at the Swan Creek
Farm, Warwick.
aoa
At the meeting of the Grand
Encampment of the /. o. o. F.,
held in Wilmington last week,
S. E. Bostic, of Frederick, Past
Noble Grand. of Crystal FOunt
Lodge, of Milford, was made
Grand Marshall of the Grand
Encampment for the coming
year.
Mrs. William Holden, of
Sudlersville, Md, has Joined
her husband at Georgetown,
and they are making their
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Parker. Mr.. Holden is the
new manager of the East
Market Street SunocO station
in Georgetown.
An affair that gave so much
pleasure to the guests and to
the hosts as well, was the
wedding anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Trice on
Tuesday evening, November
14th. The celebration was held
at their home on North Wal
nut Street. and was the twen-
ty-fifth one.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
Ten Years Ago.

Token from November Is. lsA3 Issue
DR.. Walter L. Grier left on
Friday of last week for Seattle,
Washington, accompanying his
son, Lieutenant Garrett Grier,
to the coast. He will return
by train.
Private Joseph Simon, aerial
gunner in the Army Air Force
and brother of Mrs. William
Erhart, was transferred from
Miami Beach, Florida, to Kelly
Field, Texas, and expects to be
sent overseas any day now.
Mr.. and Mrs, Robert D.
Stevenson, of near RehObOth,
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Doris M. Stew
enson, to Mr.. George w. Car
mean, SON of Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace L. Carmean, Of George
town.
Mrs. Leonard Davis of Mil
ford, the widowed mother of
the late Thomas G. Davis, who
gave his life for his country,
April sth, in the campaign in
Tunisias has received from the
War Department a Purple
Heart medal, which was award
ed posthumOusly to her son.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
CEDAR NECK
Mrs. Thomas Il. Carroll
Phone Milford 1898

Church services for Sunday, No
vember %:
Sunday School at 1870 p. m. E.
E. Watson, superintendent.
Preaching at 2:30 p. m. Rev.
Revelle, pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce Barnes of
Springfield, Pa, were recent visit
Ors of Mr.. and Mrs. Granville
ShOckley and family.
Mrs. Mildred Hellens of Harbeson
and Mrs. Edith Reed of Milford
spent Thursday visiting Mrs. Hilda
ShOckley.
The Cedar Neck WSCS wishes to
thank each and everyone who help
ed in any way to make the bake on
Saturday a success. The proceeds
netted approximately $65 at pres
ent.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
Thirty Years Ago.

Token from November 23, 1923 Issue
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Clifton
of Harrington, are the proud
parents of a baby girl.
s~H
Frank Chase has sold his
property at RehObOth, to Carl
ton Bryan, of Wilmington, for
a summer home.
GSa
Albert Joseph of RehObOth
Beach, has accepted a position
with the Delaware Trust Com
pany at Lewes. Up until a
short time ago, Mr.. Joseph has
been connected with a radio
store in that town.
eve
Paul D. McNatt, son of
Isaac D. McNatt, of Milford,
and Susie C. Palmer, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew j.
Palmer, of Frederick, were
quietly married at the M. II.
parsonage on Wednesday
night, November 81. 1923, at
9:15 o'clock by the Rev. Dis
stOn w. Jacobs.
SoS
During the past few days
lumber has been coming
ashore which was washed off
the barge "Sam McNally",
which was in tow of the tug
boat, "James McNally", dur
ing the gale of wind at Lewes
on Monday. The lumber which
was on the deck of the barge
was lost. AS soon as the lum-
Der gets ashore it is being
picked up by Lewes Beach
roci6aOfc
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20

Elmer Smith and father, Ed
ward Smith, are both erecting
new dwellings on Short Ave
nue., Harrington.
Thirty-five years ago, Della
ware was almost unknown as
an apple-grOwing center, but
today it has twice as many
apple trees to the acre, as any
other State in the Union, New
York not excepted.
George T. Lowe expects to
open an automobile repair
shop in a few days in the
building which was recently
vacated by the Whistle Bottling
Company, on Monroe Avenue,
Lewes. The BOttling Company
recently moved their plant to
Georgetown, where it will be
more centrally located for the
QlSJrlDuLlOn OF lJS pTOOuCl.
A0a
Anticipating the needs of a
fine modern hotel for the ac-
cOmmodatiOn of the public in
general, a progressive citizen,
and at present the proprietor
of the Harrington House, Will
liam A. Swain, at a recent
land sale of lots in the eastern
section of Harrington, pur-
chased a plot of ground upon
which they will erect a modern
hotel. The plot is located at
the intersection of the Har-
ringtOn and Milford Highway.
and the Wilmington to Delmar
State Highway.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
The Past In Review
News As It Was Reported In The Chronicle
orty Years Ago.

Token from November n, 1918 Issue
Mrs. Price, nee Miss Mary
X. Dickerson, who was mar
Tied last week, is the last lady
member of the class of 1870!
of the Ellendale High School
to get married.
aSG
Walter H. Davis has bought
from Watts Clendaniel of
Prime Hook Neck, a lot of
Pole-Angus steers, and four of
them were delivered to him in
Milford last Tuesday. They are
fine specimens of cattle, and
have been profitable to the
grower.
On Saturday afternoon last,
Mrs. Walter L. Grier, at her
home on Lake Avenue, an
nounced to a few friends, the
engagement of her sister, Miss
Helen McCurdy Richards, to
DR.. Willard r. Pierce, of Phil
adelphia. The wedding is to
take place in the spring.
zoe
The new residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert P. Davis, Esq,
was the scene of a merry
gathering last Friday evening.
the affair being the occasion of
a house warming given by
them. About two hundred of
the friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Davis visited the fine Lake
View Avenue home, and en-
jOyed a hospitable evening. Mr..
and Mrs. Davis have recently
Occupied their new home,
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20

Woodrow Mitchell and Will
liam E. Gray of DagsbOrO, on
a cunning trip, bagged five
wild geese and two ducks.
Miss Kathleen Freeney, who
is a student in Penn State Col
lege, of OptOmetry, in Phila-
delphia, was home over the
weekend with her parents, DR..
and Mrs. T. B. Freeney.
sOO
Mr. and Mrs. George H.
Townsend have moved from
Townsend" house at Bethany
Beach, and are occupying their
home in Millville, during the
winter months.
ooO
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Slaughter of Houston, are re-
ceiving congratulations on
the birth of a boy, born in the
Milford Emergency Hospital,
on November 9, 1923. He has
been named Eugene Wells.
aoa
The new school house in
Magnolia is to be built on the
site between the properties of
Oliver Johnson and COrbin
Smith on the road leading to
Barker's Landing, which has
been purchased from Mrs. Mar
garet McIlvaine.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
A LOT OF COAL

NORFOLK, Va. - (P) II Since
the first trainload of coal was
brought from the mines to Hamp-
ton Roads ports 20 years ago more
than S78 million tons of the black
stuff have been dumped at Norfolk
and Newport News piers. Coal
hauling railroads serving the ports
are the Norfolk and Western, the
Chesapeake & Ohio and the Vir-
ginian.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20

Private MilbOurne Berridge
of Camp Ellis, ILL.,, has been
spending a furlough with Mrs.
Berridge.
Pfc. and Mrs. Wilbur Warner
of Camp Chaffen, Ark, has
been spending a few days with
his mother, Mrs. J. w. Warn
er, and other relatives and
friends.
Pfc. Harry S. Ring spent
last week with his wife, Mil
dred Deputy Ring, and Mr..
and Mrs. Hershal Js Deputy,
enrOute from Sioux Falls,
S. D., to Fort Wayne, Ind.
o0s
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll S. Barr
of Delmar, have received word
that their son, Pfc. Carroll S.
Barr, with an engineering unit.
has been confined in hospital
in England.
Houston community was
very greatly shocked when it
learned of the death of Miss
Jennie ]. Jump at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Alice Gray
in Wilmington, on Sunday
night.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20

MahOney Denning, formerly
of Milford, has been appointed
as stenOgrapher with t. M.
Woodward, Pennsylvania Rail-
road Supervisor, located at
Harrington.
Miss Sara Banning, who has
been on an extended visit to
Washington, D. c., Alexandria,
Va, Baltimore, Md, Philadel-
phia, Pa, Wilmington and
Clayton, Del, returned home
last week accompanied by her
brother, Charles Banning.
The new five and ten cent
store to be opened soon by
Charles A. Roux in the Wat
son Block will contain an en-
tire new stock from New York
and Philadelphia comprising
useful articles of good value
as well as holiday and fancy
goods surprisingly at prices no
higher than five, ten and twen-
ty-five cents.
Miss LOrtie Baker, secre-
tary at the Delaware College
Experiment Station, has re-
signed to accept a position in
the Forestry Bureau at Wash
ington, D. c., and will take up
her new duties December 1st.
Miss Baker was formerly a
stenographer and bOOkkeeper
with the L. D. Caulk Company
of Milford and resided near
Houston.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20

and Mrs. Earl White visited their
brother, William Hastings and
Mrs. Hastings in Wilmington on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walton Smith, JT.,
and children of Bridgeville Manor,
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.
and Mrs. John Hastings.
George Slacum spent Friday
night and Saturday with Everett
Warrington.
The Trinity WSCS will meet on
Friday evening, November 20, at
the Dublin Hill Community Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Carey will be
the hosts.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
STEER UNLOCKED

EMINENCE, Mo. - up - A
local farmer was nOnplussed when
he noted one of his white-face
steers was losing weight. He in
vestigated.
Seems the steer got mixed up
with some fisherman's lost fish
ing plug in this prime small-mOuth
bass area. Hooks on the plug had
firmly caught in the steers jaw
and tongue Too painful for any
eating or cud-chewing.
Freed from the plug, the steer
was able to end his involuntary
fast.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
FUN IN MUSIC

HALIFAX II up = DR.. Leslie
Bell of Toronto, director of the
famed Leslie Bell Singers, said
here "the trouble with music is
that too many people are trying to
take the fun out of it. We are
without doubt the most self-con-
scious and apologetic people in the
world about our culture"
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20

cessories. officers for next year are
President, Mrs. Daniel Boyce; vice
president, Mrs. Harry Smith; secre-
tary, Mrs. Paul Justice; treasurer,
Mrs. G. Thomas Scott.
Plans for the Christmss party for
Thursday evening, December 10,
were made.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20
NAME IS NO AID

COLUMBUS, Ind. - (R - Ralph
Drybread is a bakery truck driver
in this southern Indiana cOmmun-
ity.
Milford chronicle., 1953-11-20

Classified Ads get results
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-03-26
Forest Fire Subdued

The first March forest fire in
the fom-comty Western Maryland
district occurred over the week end
in this county District Forester
William II. Johnson reported.
The blaze burned over about one
acre at Shady Dell, not far from
Red House, Saturday. Some small
timber was destroyed before en-
ployca Of the state Department Of
Forests and Parks brought the fire
under control. The fire occurred
when some brush burning got out
OF control.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-03-26


Mrs. Marion Bart has returned
to her home in Frederick follow
ing visit of several days here with
Mr.. and Mrs. K. {. McConu#
and MR.. Edward G. Lawrence left
last night for Baltimore where they
expect to remain for several days.
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church will meet with Mrs. Francis
W. Sanders on Thursday April ..
at 7:l5. Mrs. Neil Sanders will be
co-hostess.
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At the regular meeting of the
Pastors Aid society of the Luther
presented Mrs. Luther. l.. Hare with
a waffle iron as a going-away gift.
She leaves for Baltimore after
April Is.
Nh ana MIS- mariana H. Il"ro-
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purgh; MI. ana MIS- Eu"aIu DOS
ton Butler "a" were sunday
guests % Nli " "i1ei ii''i 'V''E'
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Monday.
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-03-26
EXtinguish Grass Fire

Oakland firemen were called to
the property of Felix Robinson last
Saturday about noon to eXtinguish
a grass and brush fire that had
gotten beyond control in the rear
Of his home. The flames were con-
fined to about an acre.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-03-26

\ number of students of the
county will take the state scholar
ship tests that will be given Sat
ulday at Southern High school be-
pinninp at 10 n. m