Milford chronicle., 1953-06-19
MILTON
By
Walter W. Crouch
Phone
Milton 4sS5

hlr. and MIS-. Laurence wiley
had as their guests over the week
end: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith
Of New Castle, Earl CrOzin Of Har-
risburg, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmy
Wiley and Franklin Wiley, all of
Georgetown, and Mr., and Mrs. Car
roll Smith and daughter Brenda.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Vent
spent the weekend with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Franklin Riniker and fam
lily in Lewes.
Norman Donovan, member Of the
u. S. Air Force, arrived home early
Sunday morning from his base in
Illinois. He is on a 24-day fur
Tough and will return to camp on
July 6.
Mrs. Emma SockriteF is GONZALES
eing at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Raymond Spencer.
Mrs. William G. Crouch has ar
rived home after being in Philadel-
phia more than q week. Mr.. Crouch
spent the weekend with his family
in Philadelphia and both Mr.. and
Mrs. Crouch returned home on Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hearn re-
turned to thefB home in Camden,
N. j.. last Wednesday after vaca-
tioning with Mr.. and Mrs. T. Ray
mOnd Spencer.
Mrs. Joseph DOster and family
Of Hollywood, Fla, arrived in Mil
ton on Monday. While here, Mrs.
DosteF, formerly of Milton, will be
entertained by many of her friends
and relatives.
Miss Esther Weakley, history and
Latin teacher at the local high
school, went to New York on Tues
day where she met the boat on
which she will travel to Europe.
During the trip she will visit many
Of the historical and religious
shrines famous in various sections
OF Europe as we'll as accompany
other members of her party on
guided tours She expects to be
gone until the latter part of AuL
gust. t<
On Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. H. M.
Burns Of Lincoln, visited her nep-
hew, George Goodwin at the Beebe
HOspitalS Lewes. Last Monday, Mr.
Goodwin entered the hospital to
undergo treatment for a back ail-
ment and is under general Obser-
vation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Jackson
opened their RehOboth home last
Tuesday and will reside there
throughout the summer months.
David W. DuttOn, Jr.. and his
mother, Mrs. Eliza DuttOn, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Will
son Of Leipsic, attended the funeral
services Of Thomas Wilson Smith.
Services were held in the McCre-
ary Funeral Home in Wilmington
on Saturday afternoon. Burial took
place in the Grace Lawn Memorial
Park, near Wilmington.
Edward Johnson, who suffered
head and shoulder injuries when
the car which he was driving, over
turned on the Lewes-R -Rehoboth
Highway Friday afternoon, is still
confined to the Milford Memorial
Hospital. He is reported improving
and was treated for shock and ner-
vous exhaustion along with treat
ment for the injuries sustained.
During his stay in the hospital,
Mrs. Johnson is staying with her
sister, Mrs. Harry Smith, near Mil
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Robbins spent
Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Nan
cy Jones, who is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Della Clayville and family
in Christiana.
Ernest Jefferson, who is a pa.
tient in a Washington hospital, is
suffering from a complete nervous
breakdown. He is reported now
showing some improvement. It il
hoped that he will be sufficiently
recovered in few weeks time, Il
return to the home of his son, Pen
field before returning to Milton
Mr.. Jefferson has been in for som,
time but until recently was able {,
attend his duties as insurang,
agent for the Home Life Insuranc,
Company Of America.
Wednesday luncheon guests o
Mrs. Lester p. Clendaniel include,
Mrs. Mary Quig of Lewes and Mrs
Sally Melvin of Milford. Mrs. Qhi,
was home in order to attend tn
graduation exercises at the lOca
school that same evening. He
granddaughter Caroline Clendan
lei, was among the seniors recon
mended for graduation.
The recently drawn Circles o
the Woman's Society Of Christian
Service of Goshen Methods
Church, Milton, are meeting for tn
most part of this month to &c
acquainted with the new leader
and for the appointment Of officer
or committee representatives an
the beginning Of Pledges.
Circle No. /, Mrs. Kathry
Crouch. leader, met at her hOm
on Chestnut. Street; Circle No.
Madalyn Dennis, Circle, Mrs. Les
ter Radke, leader, met in Fellow
ship Hall Of the Church: Circl
No. 8, Mrs. Clyde Doss. leade
met at her home on N. IJnio
Street; Circle No. 4, Mrs. H. Frnel
Conwell, leader, met at her HON
on Chestnut Street; Circle No.
Eva K. Smith, Circle, Mrs. Haz,
Hancock, leader, held a prOgre,
sive dinner, Tuesday evenin
June 18th.
The general meeting for Jur
and dinner Will be held IN the bar
quet hall Of the Avenue Restauran
Rehoboth, on June 23rd, at z D. 4
a hne program is being planne
1y the committee, in charge Of Il
dinner.