Milford chronicle., 1953-07-10
LEWEs

presidents pin by John E. Mccoy
ern. Other officers taking chairs
installed BY Mr. McGoVern, were
Dr. James Beebe. Jr.. vice presi-
dent; Grier Emory, treasurer; and
Raymond R. Atkins, secretary; and
n. Edward Moore. assistant secre-
tary. Director "A", who is respon-
sible for club service activities is
Dr. James Beebe, Jr.; Director "B',
IN charge Of Vocational Service, is
Grier Emory; Director "C', in
charge Of Community Service, is
Archie Brittingham. and Director
d., in charge Of International
Service, is John Wallerstein. Pro-
gram chairman for the July 9Th
meeting was John W. Hill, who
had as his guest speaker, Harry
Williams, whose subject was Of
the Rotary Convention held in
Paris.
arthur II. Norris was awarded
a plaque as an honorary president
Of the Delaware Pharmaceutical
Society at its closing session held
recently in Ocean City, Md. Mr.
Morris, LeWes Pharmacist, was
awarded the plaque by Everett
Bryan of Dover, a director of the
organization, at the banquet which
closed the tWO-day meeting. Landis
p. Wilson, of Georgetown, was
elected the president Of the society
at the 9th annual convention of
the organization, while Harry G.
Zeusugm Of Nuilfrdm, was reflect
ed secretary. Other officers named
are: Irwin r. Waller, FIRST vice
president; G. Edmund Casper,
second vice president; G. Medford
Sparks, third vice president, and
Albert Dougherty, treasurer. Direc-
tors named are: Mr.. Casper YER
non L. Larson, Stanley r. Sacks,
Mary Louise Fique, for New Castle
County; Martin Golden, r. Perry
Ragains. Mr.. Sparks and Mr.. Bry-
an, for Kent County; Warren w.
Edinger, Jr., William Earl Hast
ings, Charles S. Heath and Mr..
Waller for Sussex County. Mr..
Wilson is a native Of Georgetown,
who attended the Delmar School
and the Max Morris School of
Pharmacy. He took over the phar-
macy formerly owned by George
r. Swain in Georgetown in 1943
and operated it until 1851 when
he sold it to Warren Edinger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Blockson
and family OF Pennsville, New Jer-
sey, have been spending several
days in Lewes with Mrs. Block
sons mother, Mrs. Thomas r. In
gram, Sr., at her residence on Mar
ket Street.
Mrs. Ford Kessler and daughter.
Jane Bell, of California, Mrs. John
Clifton Of Greenwood, and Miss
Murytle Clifton Of Philadelphia, Pa.
were recent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanford Clifton at their home in
Pilot Town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph T. Cole and
daughters, Patsy and Karen, are
on two weeks motor trim to
Canad and out to Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Edwards
Fleming and their sons, Roger.
Barclay and Richard, of Ardmore. |
Pa, are now occupying their |
beach cottage for the summer.
The Reverend Whitney Dough. |
Jr, Of Lewes, well known for his |
work both in this country and
abroad as an evangelist among
young people, has received a
chartse of his own. Mr.. Dough is
now pastor of the Oneco, Florida.
Methodist Church, near Bradenton.
Last January he was assistant in
the Eiradenton Methodist Church in
charlSe of Christian Education. Dur |
ing the summer, he and his wife. !
and three others toured Germany |
and parts of Scandinavia. where
they held religious services, at
tracing thousands of people
young and old, who were eager to |
learn about the practice of Christ |
ianity in the United States. The win
ter before, Mr.. Dough held similar
services in the Caribbean area
which were likewise most popular
He is we'll known throughout DeI-
aware and the Eastern Shore for
his ministerial work. which he |
combined with fine musiciansbip
on his trumpet.
Mrsl. James Prettyman. Sr.. has
returned home after making
visit IN Wilmington, Delaware as
the guest Of her son and daughter
in-lalF, Mr.. and Mrs. James Pretty
man. Jr., and family. and son-in- |
law ana daughter, Mr., and Mrs.
Jonn HaYerback and daughter.
wary Joe, who returned home with |
her grandmother for a few weeks
visit
Mr.. and Mrs Byron F. Clifton
OF BFLdgeville, Delaware. were the
dinner guests Of Mr.. Cliftop's bro-
tner and sister-in-law, Mr.. and |
Mrs. William P. Clifton al their |
home in Pilot Town on Sunday
In the Lewes Presbyterian /
Church, Sunday, July 5th. at o. I
clock, Mrs. Nancy II. Thotne of /
New Castle. daughter of mrs i
M. Heal, of Delaware Citv
and the late Mr.. Harry Heal he
came the bride of Sergeant CLAYTON
Il. Nelson, Jr., u S. Marine Corps
oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Claw
ton H. Nelson of Lewes. Tie Rev
Dr. William Leishman, pastor con.
Quoted the ceremony. A retention
followed in the Lewes Yacht Cmb
o1 ~ , LeWes Beach. The BRIDES maid
- - ilOsloI Da, was MISS CleoTa Iarkey, 7
q Delaware City, and Sergeant
Nelson's best man was Mr. ken
meth 3. Ellis, Of Lewes. Usbisrs in
eluded three of the groom,s bro-
theirs, Mr.. Phillip H. Nelson Mr.
Il. Page Nelson, and Mr.. Scott 6
Nelson, all Of Lewes. and Mr VII
1ana1 I,.,.l. McSaDe' Of Relloboth
~ 1s',Ti., rrsas.. IS IS. , DIlae was given in