Milford chronicle., 1953-02-06
GEORGETOWN

Mr. and Mrs. Landis E. Wilson
entertained at a surprise birthday
party in honor of the 18th birth
day Of their son, Lands, Jr., on
Monday night of this week. The
party was held in Jones Memorial
Hall and program of games and
serving of refreshments rounded
out the evening. Those attending
we're Barbara Wheatley, Joyce
ConoWay, Marlene Sharp, Sylvia
Short, Ethel Lu Kelley, Gail Yea
sey. Nancy Abbott, Judith SheGa-
ker, Almeda Isaacs, Carolyn Gordy,
Ann West, Carol Lible, Faye Yea
sey, Joan Koepple and Joan Sohrt,
Charles Stevenson, Johnny Stew
ems, John Tunnell, Gary Porter,
Grant Lewis, Wayne Van Auken,
Bobby Hough, Neal Warrington,
David Martin Pepper, Jack Hearn,
Frank Calhoun, Lynn McllVaine,
Mrs. Lydia Wilson Price, Mr. and
Mrs. William G. Lambden and MIS-.
Rebeeca Goecekeritz.
Mrs. Jack Hough is a patient in
Milford Memorial Hospital where
She was taken by ambulance last
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. George A. Layton Of near
town accompanied by her mother,
Mrs. Clara E. Scott, left last Sun
day for a motor trip in the south.
they plan to visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Howard in Orlando,
Fla, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Otis
Scott, in DeRidder, La.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas c. Mulligan
Sr., and son Michael, of Hyattsviller
Nd, are visiting his parents, Dr.
and Mrs. Thomas G. Mulligan this
week.
Mrs Flora Bryan suffered pain
ful injuries as a result of fall on
the pavement in front Of Pretty
mans Bakery last week.
sThe Delaware story" a color
film on Delaware was shown to the
Georgetown Kiwanis Club, in
Grace Church last week. Avery
ELLIS. wire service chief for the
diamond State Telephone Co. here
chairman of the program was as
sisted by G. Roger Mariner. An
other feature of the program was
presented by members of the Re
Roboth Kiwanis Club, featuring
feats of mental telepathy as dem
onstrated by Paul Hadley, of Re
hoboth and William Jaeger, Of thu
GeOrgetOwn Club.
Linwood c. Penuel, president o
the club presided over a brief bust
ness session. NJ Martin Isaacs, o
Georgetown, was inducted as a nev
member of the club, with James I
Lynch, of RehobOth, 1t. Gov. o
the Capital KiWanis District, con
dueting the ceremonies.
Other visiting Kiwanians from
lRehOboth were William Henning
Norman Lewis and BTanche Nor
.ris, president of the Rehobotl
Club.
William H. Henderson and JUL
q. Green will represent the loca
club in the meeting of the Mills
BorO Club tonight.
Frederick P. Whitney, local at
.tOrney, was guest speaker befOr
the Observation-Disclosures Rotar
Club, in Masonic Temple, here
last week. Mr. Whitney discusse
the use of voting machines in tn
state and urged support of adOI
ton Of law providing for thei
use. One advantage, according t
the speaker, would be reductio
in election costs, which is nO'
around $500 per person. He ais
pointed out that voters would hav
greater opportunity to vote az
.cording TO dictates of conscienc
He also advocated a change
present registration laws to re
quire Identification of persons d.
string to register and vote.
The speaker was introduced /
Nutter D. Marvel Sr., the prOgral
chairman. F. Thaddeu Warning
ton, president, presided and visi
ing Rotarians were Therl Long an
Gather Evans, Of Selbyville.
Marvin Thomas Martin, aged
years, died at the home of h
daughter, Mrs. David r. Pepper, {
w. Market street, here, last Tue
DAY, January Il, dlI5E lOHS II
mess.
He was a native of Harbeson ar
had lived here for the past Il
years. He is survived by his vii
Mrs. Mary DOrman Martin; h
daughter, Mrs Pepper: a siste
Mrs. Mary E. Fields, Of Lewes al
half-brother John o. Warrin
ton, Of HarbesOn, and two gran
children.
Funeral services we're held
the wilson Funeral Home in M
ton, last Friday afternoon at
O'Clock, Rev. William o. Hacke
pastor of Wesley Methodist Chur
here, 0ficiated and interment W
made in Beaver Dam Cemetery
Harhacou