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Evening star., 1953-08-23
Totals 3s 10 "a IL Totals 80 8271O
tStruck out for Corwin in 9TH
walked for Konstanty in Sth,
tran for Waitkus in Sth.
SDoGbled for Kazanski in Sth.

TWalkeo Tor honStanty IN Sth,
Tran for WaitkuS in Sth.
SDoGbled for Kazanski in Sth
IRAN for Burgess in Sth
New York - 900 On3 OILS
Philadelphia 1900 100 200 O3x-6
Runs-Glaviano. Ashburn (2l. Tor
geson, Hammer, Ryan. Lockman. Mueller
Thomson t2l Hoffman. Errors-Kazan-
ski Ennis. Runs batted in-Ennis 81,
Torgeson (2l. Hammer Thomson (3).
Noble. Two-base hits--Ennis. Hammer,
Lockman. Burgess, Holman. Home runs
-Torgeson. Thomson t2l. Stolen base
Lockman; acrifce-aHamner Left on
base bssesmNeE - S.,,S YORK 81 Philadelphia. 3
Worthington. 3: off Grissom. !. Struck
out-eBy Konstanty. s; by Roberts. 2;
by Corwin, l. by Worthington, l by
Grissom. /. Hits-Of Konstanty, in
8 innings; eff Roberts, ? in ] inning;
of Corwin, 5 in 4 innings; of Worthing-
ton, 2 in 3 innings; of Grissom, l in ]
inning. Runs and earned runs-Off
Konstanty. Al off Roberts, IL; off
Corwin. 3-3; off Worthington, 3-3. Hit
by pitcher--By Konstanty (Noblel. Wild
pitch-Roberts. Winning pitcher-Kon-
stanty Q9-9).
Evening star., 1953-08-23

tournament has a women's divi-
sion for the first time.
Last years winner, Ray Erik
son. will be unable to defend his
title. He is on Navy duty in the
Far East.
Evening star., 1953-08-23
Wins Tennis Tourney
CLUB BATTING

SCHROON LAKE, N. Y, Aug.
% (R.-Fred Hagist of Sacra-
mento. Calf, smothered Tony
Vincent of Miami, Fla, defend
ing champion. 60, 6-2 and
60 today to win the eighth
annual Schroon Crest invitation
tennis tournament here.
Evening star., 1953-08-23

Wally Schang, the former
catcher, invaded the Mats dug
out the other day at New York
to greet Bucky Harris and was
Evening star., 1953-08-23

These prices with old tire
II mounting is required
No old tire II mounting is
not required
These Prices include Tar
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Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
MEDICAL OFFICER FOR ALASKA
VISITOR In SMYRNA LAST WEEK

DR.. Theodore Hynson, now serv-
ing as Chief Medical Officer for
Alaska Native Service, United
States Public Health Service, has
been in Smyrna for several days,
staying at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas w. Russell. He ex-
poets to fly back to his home this
week after attending the annual
meeting of the American Public
Health Association, and other con-
ferences in Washington and Pitts
burgh. A native of Smyrna, son
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
w. Hynson, he is now stationed at
Juneau, Alaska in charge of all
services throughout the territory,
serving Indians, A1euts, and Es-
kirno. The Alaska Service oper-
ates with a total capacity of eight
hundred beds. There are two large
hospitals, one In Anchorage and
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
BUSINESS WOMEN MEETING
Meet Monday Night at Wayside
Inn and Present Program

The Smyrna-Clayton Business
and Professional Women's Club
met on Monday night at the Way
side Inn with Mrs. Mae Parker
presiding. Designated as member
ship night the program was ar
ranged and presented by Mrs. June
Anthony, club membership chair
man, and Miss Ruth Ellen Reihm,
state membership chairman. A
federation quiz entitled do You
Know" was conducted, with the
questions related to facts about
and functions of the federation of
BPW Clubs. A business session
was held before the program. Miss
Arie Hill, of Townsend, was well
coined back as member of the
club, and Miss Mary Lou Wilkins
was received as a new member.
The club will follow their annual
custom of the members donating
money for food for needy children
in the schools of Clayton and
Smyrna in place of any exchange
of gifts between themselves.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
ROTARY HEARS
GEO. w. WRIGHT
Superintendent of Schools
Makes Armistice Day
Address
REVIEWS HISTORY

George w. Wright, superintend-
ent of Smyrna Schools, gave talk
on ArInistice Day at the meeting
of the Smyrna Rotary Club on
Thursday night, asking What
does Armistice Day mean to you 2"
To the speaker Armistice Day
to see the National Guard
drilling, preparing for war; to
hear the songs which were being
sung in 1918; to see the men who
responded to their country's call
returning home; to attend memor-
ial services for those who made
the supreme sacrifice; To rededi-
cate ourselves to the reading of
the Declaration of Independence,
the Constitution, and the lives of
great men who directed the des-
tiny of our country. Mr.. Wright
reviewed the history of World War
II and the Korean situation, and
admonished his hearers to pray for
peace, to live for peace and to be
honest citizens in home, state, ma
tion, and to all the peoples of the
earth. The response was given by
REYNOLDS Pratt. William Willis was
program chairman. H o w a d
Pletsch directed group singing. Le-
roy Sayers presided.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
HOLD PANEL ON
PARTY SYSTEM
John E. Wilson Jr., on Panel
of Women For Better
Government Program
ELECT OFFICERS

John E. Wilson,Jr., Smyrna, was
one of a three-man panel which
discussed the topic, "How Can We
Succeed in Getting Good Candi-
dates With the Party System AS
1t Is?" at the meeting of Women
for Better Government" in Dover
last week. Other panel members
were H. B. Appleford, Jr., Wyom-
ing, and e. w. Buchanan, Dover.
Mrs. William M. Richardson pre-
sided in the absence of outgoing
president, Mrs. Cornelia Taylor
Jones. Mr.. Buchanan advocated
having more competition in prin-
ary election; expressed opinion
that trend over whole country is
toward independent voting. Mr..
Wilson favors an Independent
group, without slate of candid
ates, as a balance wheel, and feels
it would serve to clean up activ-
titles of both major political part
les. Mr.. Appleford stated women's
groups could effect change in dis
trict chairmen, some of whom are
too long in the job. During the
business session, new officers were
elected. They are: Mrs. Richard
son, Lebanon, president; Mrs. Elva
Chandler, MT. Cuba, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Ira Franck, Dover, Sec
retary; and Mrs. Helen West, Sell
byville, treasurer. Mrs. Richard
son announced the appointment of
Miss Ruth Ellen Reihm, Smyrna,
as publicity chairman. The next
regular meeting will be December
8, when plans will be made for a
joint gathering in January with
men interested in forming SIM
liar statewide, nonpartisan organ
ization.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19

one in Sitka, each with three hun
dred and fifty beds; also six small
hospitals varying from eighteen
to isxty beds, which are located in
isolated points, as far north as
Point Barrow. DR.. Hynson covers
vast distances by air in his work,
and has been associated with the
Rt. Rev. William B. Gordon, Epis-
copal Bishop of Alaska, who flies
over the entire territory in his
own plane. The work of the med
ical profession and of the church
serves people of the same areas.
DIR. Hynson lives in Juneau with
Mrs. Hynson and their three chill
dren. His father died last summer
while staying with the family in
Alaska, and at that time Mrs.
Hynson few to Delaware to at
tend the funeral and burial of her
father-in-law in Smyrna.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
TrOop 214 Girl Scouts

Members of Smyrna Girl Scout
Troop 214 have completed the
making of twelve scrapbooks as
their contribution to the project of
the Auxiliary to the American
Legion to provide these gifts for
the children at Delaware Colony,
Stockly. The scouts will plan,
purchase the materials, and cook
a Thanksgiving dinner at the home
of Mrs. Ann Mills on Monday, Nov.
%. Miss Ruth Gooden is the
leader.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
Xmas Tree Sale by Lions

The Smyrna Lions Club is plan
ming to see Christmas trees this
year, and large selection has
been ordered, with delivery prom
Used by Dec. Is. Everyone is urged
to see the selection of trees which
will be for sale on the high school
athletic field. Plans also inclule
to sell the trees on the -Four Cor
ners. A large sale Is scheduled
for the Saturday and Sunday prior
to Christmas week, Dec. 1920.
Orders will be taken for trees to
be delivered at the requested time.
This project is being conducted in
an effort to raise funds for the
continuous Lions youth program.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
CENTURY CLUB PROGRAM
Lloyd Jones, Jr., to Address Club
Women Friday, November 27


Women Friday, November 27
H. Lloyd Jones, Jr., assistant
professor of English at Ursinus
College, Collegeville, Penna., will
appear on the program of the
Twentieth Century Club on Friday,
Nov. 27 at pm. The subject will
be "The Development of the Col
lege and University. He will ill
ustrate his talk with color slides
of Oxford and Cambridge Univers-
tiles, and will emphasize the long
established and ever-continuing
tradition of higher education. This
will be an open meeting to which
the public is cordially invited. The
program has been arranged by
Mrs. l.. M. Price, chairman of edu-
cation. A special invitation win
be issued to the members of the
faculty of the John Bassett Moore
High School and the Smyrna Ele-
mentary School. The program will
include special music.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
FIREMEN AUXILIARY MEET
Ladies Auxiliary of Citizens Hose
Company Met Monday Night

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Cit
liens Hose Company met at the
fire hall on Monday night, with
nineteen members present and Mrs
Ida Collins presiding. Mrs. Melet--
ia Knots was admitted as a new
member. Mrs. Collins gave a re-
port on the recent Delmarva exec.
utive meeting held at Cambridge,
Md, with nine members of the loc-
al group attending. 1t was decided
to again help the firemen with
their Christmas project of reno
waiting toys for children. Mrs.
Addie David announced that a
bake will be held on Saturday,
Nov. 21, at Iron Front Hardware
Store. All donations gladly ac-
cepted. Mrs. David also announc-
ed the Boy Scout drive which OPP
ened here on Nov. 18 and will close
Nov. 81, with which the auxiliary
is cooperating. A Christmas party
will be held at the December meet
ing of the auxiliary, with an ex-
change of gifts between members.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
KENT LEGION
AUX MEET HERE
County Auxiliary Meet in
Smyrna; Enjoy Covered
Dish Supper
LIST XMAS SHOPS

Mrs. George Scout, second vice
president, presided at the meeting
of the Kent County Legion Auxil-
iary held on Monday, Nov. 9 in
Smyrna. The Auxiliary to the
David G. Harrison Post No. IA,
provided a covered dish supper,
with Mrs. Vernon Ford as chair
man. Mrs. John Longbotham, de-
partment president, reported that
the quota for Delaware of $50
members is to be reached by Nov.
80. So far the units to meet their
quotas are the David C. Harrison
Post No. IA; Sussex Post No. 8
and The First State Post No. 20
The dates for the Christmas Shops
at Veterans hospitals follow: Per
ry Point, Dec. 5; Brack-Ex, Dec
12. The past presidents parley
project, dessert luncheon for
women patients at Perry Point
will be held Dec. 5. Patients will
be presented gift from the past
president of each unit in the de-
partment of Delaware. The child
welfare project this year is sweat
ers and dolls to be sent to Korea
in January. Mrs. George Ehinger,
child welfare chairman, urged that
units find foster homes for needy
children in Delaware. There were
vocal selections by Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Everhart. The next exec
utive meeting will be held at New
ark on Nov. 2S.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
HEADS
SCOUT DRIVE
Geo. E. BrysOn Heads Smyr-
ma Groups for Annual
Scout Drive
ORGANIZATIONS TO AID

George E. Bryson heads the
Smyrna committee for the annual
Boy Scout drive which started
Wednesday, Nov. 1S and will con-
tinue until Monday. He is being
assisted by members of the Smyr-
ma Rotary Club, Smyrna Lions
Club, the Auxiliary of the Citizens
Hose Company, the American Leg
ion, and other public-spirited cit
liens. This year for the first time
Clayton will conduct it's own drive,
and Manuel Alvarado is chairman
there, assisted by the Clayton
Lions Club. The Clayton Lions
are in the process of starting a
club pack. The drive locally is
part of the drive of the Delmarva
Council, Boy Scouts of America,
the benefits going to Cub Packs,
Boy Scouts, and Explorer Scouts
coming under the council. 1t is
estimated that it costs an average
of fifteen dollars per scout to
maintain the council, and funds
are used toward the expenses of
headquarters of the Delmarva
Council, and to assist with the
maintenance of Camp Rodney at
North East, Md. A meeting of all
who are cooperating in the cam
paign was held Tuesday night at
the Smyrna Elementary School at
which time the volunteers from
both Smyrna and Clayton met to
receive instruction and briefing on
the project. The funds will bene-
fit all the boys in scouting in both
towns. Residents of both towns
will be contacted by members of
the committee before Monday.
William E. Matthews, Jr., is chair
man of the drive for Kent County.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
CHURCH PULPIT FURNITURE
Ewell's-St. Paul Church, Clayton
To Hold Dedication Service

EwelPs : st. Paul Methodist
Church at Clayton will hold a Ser
vice of Dedication for the pulpit
furniture recently installed by the
Laity Cabinet Shops of Hellam, Pa.
The service will be Sunday, No
vember % at IL am. The Senior
and Junior Choirs will sing and the
offertory will be sung by Mr.. Char
les Hall. The sermon of dedica-
ton will be given by the Rev. DR..
Oler A. BARLEY, District Superin-
tendent of the Dover District of
the Peninsula Conference. The
memorials composing the pulpit
furniture are: hymn boards, choir
lofts, lectern, pulpit, re-redos, al
tar, and altar rail. They were
given through the efforts and in
terests of individuals, groups with
in the church, and a community
group of young adults.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
Smyrna Homemakers Club

A change in the hour of the
meeting of the Smyrna Homemade
ers Club has been made. The club
will meet at two o'clock in the af-
ternoon on Thursday, Nov 10 at
the home of Mrs. Norman Short.
The topic will be LESS Expensive
Meals and the leaders, Mrs. Town
send Vaughn and Mrs. William
Potter. Members are asked to
bring donations for Kent General
Hospital to that meeting or leave
them at the home of Mrs. George
Boehmler.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
Fire Prevention Essay Contest

The fire prevention committee
of the Citizens Hose Company has
announced the winners of the an
nual fire prevention essay contest
conducted at the Smyrna School.
The first award, of ten dollars goes
to Carol Gordon, fifth grade; Sec
ond, five dollars, to Ann Weir, sew
enth grade; third, two dollars and
one-half, to Judith Passmore,
eighth grade. The committee in
cludes Willard Rutter, Alan Robin
son, and David Jacobs. According
to the firemen the essays showed
originality of thought and good
workmanship.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
Death of Clara Bell Walker

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara
Bell Walker, S8, of near Kenton,
who died at the Kent General Hos
pital in Dover on November 16,
were held from the FAIRIES Funeral
Chapel yesterday at 1:30. The
Rev.John L. johnson oficiated and
interment was in Odd Fellows
cemetery at Smyrna. Mrs. Walk
er, the daughter of George FARRELL
and Lauvisa Rash of Maryland was
the widow of the late Denney
Walker, and is survived by a
daughter, Mrs. Elva d. Kemp near
Clayton.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
XMAS TOYS FOR CHILDREN
Firemen to Provide Toys and Fruit
and Candy For Children


Robert FAIRIES, Oscar Attix, and
Howell Barnes comprise this
years committee on the annual
project of the volunteer firemen to
provide toys and fruit and candy
for the children of this community
at Christmas. Any organization
wishing to help in any way with
this project, to gather toys and
bring them to the fire house, may
call any member of the committee.
individuals who wish to help by
providing toys to be renovated by
the firemen may call Smyrna 2811
if they want the toys picked up.
The firemen will paint and return
ish any toys that are in good con-
dition which are given them. Mrs.
Addie David may also be notified
by anyone having toys. Robert
FAIRIES may be reached at Smyrna
9521, and Howell Barnes at Smyr-
ma 9632.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
SATURDAY NIGHT DANCES
Large Crowds Attending Teenage
Dances at Century Club House


Dances at Century Club House
The Silver Eagles report the
largest crowd ever in attendance
at the Saturday night dances for
teenagers held by the group last
Saturday night at the Twentieth
Century Club, and urge that the
teenagers keep up this good rec
ord. At the regular meeting of
the Eagles held Tuesday night
there was discussion about the
Christmas dance to be held Satur-
day, Dec. 10, with music by Lee
Paige's orchestra. More details
will be released later. Nominations
were held to fill the Office of vice
president of Silver Eagles Club
and the nominees follow: Brooks
Banta, Charles Duff, and Sam JAG
obs. The election will take place
at the next meeting. The meet
ings have been changed from Tues
day night to Thursday night each
week at 7:30 o'clock The change
will be effective on the first Thurs
day after Thanksgiving Day. An
members are asked to take note OF
this change.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
Death of Alice NAV Kline

Funeral services for Mrs. Alice
May iKne, 70, of Dover, who died
at Scott's Nursing Home in Smyr-
ma on November Is will be held
today at 2 pm. from the FAIRIES
Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Walter
l.. Beckwith will officiate and in
terment will be in Odd Fellows
cemetery at Smyrna. Mrs. Kline,
the daughter of Nathaniel Scott
and Ella Jester of Delaware is sur
vived by her husband, William S.
Kline, sr., Dover; two children Will
liam S. Kline, Jr., Felton; and Mrs.
Ella X. Gessiel, Dover; and three
sisters, Mrs. Bess Tarburton, Lit
tie Creek, Del; Mrs. Fay Penning-
ton, Dover; Mrs. Ann Ayres, CAM
den, N. j.; 8 grandchildren and A
great grandchildren.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
FIRE co. GETS
NEW ENGINE
Pumper Received Here
on Friday
Iew' American La France
CAB AHEAD OF ENGINE

The people of Smyrna and of
the area protected by the Citizens
Hose Company, as well as the vol
unteer firemen themselves may
take pride in the acquisition of a
new wAmerican-La France one-thou-
sand gallon pumper which was de-
livered last Friday. The volunteers
have been given training in the
proper handling of the new cab
ahead-of-engine pumper by w. w.
Babylon, delivery engineer, who
spent three days in Smyrna teach
ing the men. Training has been
given approximately fifteen quail
fed drivers, and demonstrations of
the new equipment have been CIV
en- to all firemen. The piece of
equipment is of the newest and
most modern type of fire engines,
and has 7507gallon water tank,
carries 1900 feet of two and one
half inch hose, and $50 feet of one
and one-half inch hose. 1t is also
equipped with high pressure fog
hose and nozzle used particularly
with certain types of fires. When
the pressure-driven water hits the
fire it turns to steam and the
steam cuts off oxygen which auto
matically puts out the fire, ac>
cording to Fire Chief James
Truax.
Engine and Equipment $4,000
The contract price for the truck
alone is $18,500 and fully equip
ped with all accessories, including
radio, it is worth $4,000. The
latest type engine is conspicuous
because of it's difference in appear
ance from older types of engines
and has been seen by many Smyr-
ma residents during it's brief stay
here. Called Number 2 engine it
is housed in the fire house where
the firemen who will use it to
make more effective their fire.
fighting program have been busy
learning all about the techniques
of it's use. The Citizens Hose
Company has on display on the
walls of the radio room a brass
and walnut plaque given to all fire
companies in the state of General
Electric who were charter mem
bers of the first statewide fire
radio communications network of
the civilian defense program.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
A and p Market Opening

Large crowds attended the OPEN
ing of the new A and P Super
Market last week and large bas-
kets of flowers decorated the mar
ket which were presented by Will
son Refrigeration, Inc, The Ma
tional Bank of Smyrna, and Burris
Food Distributors. The market
was seen by shoppers as the finest
and most modern on the Eastern
Shore.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
KENT FIRE CHIEFS MEET
Meet in Smyrna In Observance
of Past Presidents Night


The Kent County Fire Chiefs
Association met at the fire house
of the Citizens Hose Company here
and the program included the OBJ
servance of past presidents night,
with badges being presented to
the past presidents of the associa-
tion. James Truax, chief of Cit
liens Hose Company, opened the
meeting and Robert Jacobs, vice
president of the Hose Company,
gave the address of welcome. Geo.
Hill, assistant chief, Dover, gave
the response. The meeting was
attended by about thirty-five fire
chiefs and the subjects discussed
were the use of radio and the rules
and regulations governing trailer
courts. Refreshments were served
by the entertainment committee of
the Hose Company.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
1854 Conservation Program

An opportunity will be given
each farmer to sign his farm into
the 1854 program according to
John A. Redding, ST., Chairman of
PTA, at meetings which will be
held as follows: Community No. 4
and IA, on Tuesday, November "a
at the Toownsend Fire Hall. The
will be held from / pm.
to 8 pm. ~ H
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
Cancer Detection Unit

The Cancer Detection clinic viii
be held at the Health Unit, Com
merce Street on Tuesday, Nov. "a
from 10 am. to IL noon and from
1 to 8 pm. The service is for
women 25 years of age and over.
Appointments can be made by call
ing Smyrna 3091.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
Thanksgiving Sunday Service

A special service of Thanksgiv-
ing will be held at the First Pres
byterian Church, Smyrna, next
Sunday, Nov. %, at IL am. Ser
mon: 'The Meaning of Thanks
giving; Sunday School, 9:45 am.
Subject: Christian Compassion"
The adult choir meets on Wednes-
day evening at o'clock under the
direction of Mrs. Vernon Westfall.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
Bible Class Luncheon a Success

The luncheon sponsored last Fri
day by the Willing Workers Bible
Glass of Asbury Methodist Shurch
was attended by about eighty per-
sons. The meal was served by
Mrs. Mildred Rollins, of Berwyn.
Penna., who explained the foods
used and where they could be pur-
chased. Ut was arranged by Miss
Florence Lurty, and Mrs. Mary
Ennis was in charge of tickets.
Smyrna times., 1953-11-19
Meeting of w. S. G. S. of Asbur,

MeeU1ng Oh w. >. y. y. OF ASDury
The regular meeting of the Wo-
mans Society of Christian Service
of Asbury Methodist Church will
be held on Thursday evening, Nov.
10 at eight o'clock, instead of on
Friday, Nov. 20. There will be a
showing of pictures of Mexico by
Earl Short, of Wilmington, taken
while visiting that country last
summer. The study book for the
society this year is Spanish
Speaking People in America" All
members and friends of the church
are requested to be present.