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Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
MAGNOLLA
By Hrs. Frances Hart
Phone FredeFfca 1881

The Chest X-ray Unit will be at
the Magnolia Fire House on Sept.
Is, between the hours of noon and
9 p. m. for the benifit of everyone in
this community fifteen years Of age
and over. There will be enlightening
literature distributed prior to this
date and also posters put on display
by the publicity chairman, Mrs. Mar
garet Wilcutts.
MIR. Isaac Orvis is general chair
man and anyone wishing to take ad-
vantage of this opportunity for a
chest X-ray but does not have
transportation may contact him by
calling Frederick 1881.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Graybeal and
Ronnie and Mr.. Johnny Martin, of
Port Deposit, Md. spent the week.
end with her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Schwartz. The occasion was the
birthday of Mrs. Schwartz and on
Saturday evening other guests
were: Mr.. and Mrs. George Bussler,
of Lancaster, Pa, and Mrs. Mary
Huesman
Mrs. William Balsch and children
of Chase, Md. are spending the week
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Laurence Roe.
Mr.. and Mrs. John knight and
Mrs. Minnie Wheaton attended the
Democratic meeting at Mulestable
Road, near RehOboth, on Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Orvis, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Hill, Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Richards, Miss Phyllis
Richards and Mr.. and Mrs Curtis
Carey, the latter of Milford, spent
Sunday at Colchester.
Mr.. Collins Davis is spending his
vacation with his mother, Mrs. Edna
Davis, and his sister, Miss Eleanor
Davis.
Mrs. Kathryn Knight is spending
sometime in Wilmington with hel
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Byron Knight.
Mrs. Joshua Short, of Dover, has
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
Thirty Years Ago.

Taken from the August 81, 1923 Issu
Jennie Phyllis Krone, aged
IA years, died of scarlet fever
on Thursday. August %, 1923.
Ebe Walter, Ir., and family
have gone to Plant City, Fla,
for the winter. During their
absence their home viii be Oc-
cupied by w. E. Hurley, super
intendent of the road building
contractors.
The store recently vacated
by Mrs. w. p. Monroe, Mills
boro, is being newly papered
ana painted and will be oc-
cupied Immediately by Mrs.
Nell Burton and Mrs. Hattie
Lingo, proprietors of the
Smart Shop.
On Saturday, August IL,
1923, at ElktOn, Nd, Miss
Serena Hobbs, daughter of
Charles and Jennie Hobbs, of
South Milford, was Joined i'm
holy matrimOny to Robert Ira
Hayes, of Chester, Pa. Mr..
Hayes is now in the govern
ment service and is stationed
at Fort Salisbury. The newly
weds will make their home in
Chester after the groom gets
out Of the service.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28

Alvin Greenly attended the Greenly-
Eisenbrey wedding in Houston on
Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Harlan SmOot of
Baltimore spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Bradley and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert d. Morgan
Of Bordertown, N ]. spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Morgan
and sons.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. David
son, Mrs. May Wyatt and Mrs. Cad
die Beideman are spending two
weeks at Ocean City, N. J.
Richard Morgan and Herbert Mel
vim spent last week seeing some of
the interesting parts of the south
land, among which we're the Luray
Caverns, Sky Line Drive and down
through Tennessee and the Smoky
Mountains.
Mrs. John Fitzgerald announced
the engagement Of her daughter
Ann Marie to S/Sgt. David Lee
Currie son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Currie of Pensacola, Florida. Miss
Fitzgerald is a graduate of the
Milford High School and is en-
ployed by the Diamond State Tele-
phone Co., at Dover. Mr.. Currie is
stationed at the Dover Air Base. No
date has been set for the wedding.
Steward Steen spent several days
last week in Wilmington with his
son. Donald and family, also his
sister, Mrs. Norman DeShOng and
family.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
LRcOLN
81 Hrs. George H. EeFFIckSon
Phone Milford 1859

There will be Church School
Sunday at IL A. M.
Mrs. Douglas Morgan and Mrs
Alvin Greenly attended the Sussex
County meeting Of the Chest Survey,
where plans were made for the COM
! ing drive. The Mobile Unit viii be
in Lincoln the week of the goth.
Further details later, keep this in
mind.
Miss Elaine Beebe returned home
ron Friday after spending the past
! five weeks with her sister and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas L.
Wright, Jr. at Shalimar, Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Plummer Of
Shreveport, La. spent last week
with Mrs. Plummer's brother and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Cason.
Mrs. T. E. Ingram of Berwyn, Pa.
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell Bradley and sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Beebe and
son, spent the weekend visiting
Mrs. Beebe's brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Lester Booth.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Swain spent
Sunday with friends in SwedesbOro,
lN J.
Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Melvin and mother, Mrs.
John Melvin we're, Mr.. and Mrs.
Willard Melvin and family of Wilm-
ington, Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. Melvin,
of Denton, Md, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Melvin and son of Milford, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Ellingsworth and son
of Glendale, Harry Halfin of Dover
and Miss Janet Murphy of Lincoln.
Mr.. and Mrs. NOrval SwinfOrd Of
Georgetown are the proud parents
Of baby girl born in the Milford
Memorial Hospital Sunday, August
23rd. Joe and John are spending the
week with their grandmother, Mrs.
Jennie Messick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Willy of
Greenwood have announced the
arrival of a son born in the Milford
Memorial Hospital, Monday, August
"a, he has been named Steven
Harry. Mrs. Willy will be remem-
bered as Miss Leila Truitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond A. Tucker
and son Ralph, Mr.. and Mrs. Doug
las Morgan and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fisher, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Prettyman of Slaughter Neck, Mr..
and Mrs. l. w. Warren, Mr.. and Mrs.
ElwOOd Tucker and family of Ellen
dale, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hudson
and children of Harbeson enjoyed
a picnic dinner at Trappe Pond
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reese Dickerson
and daughter, Janice spent from
Friday until Sunday with friends
in Baltimore. Md.
Mrs. John Fetter and children of
Jenkintown, Pa. and Mrs. William
Rothermel and children of Johns
town, Pa. are spending this week
with their mother, Mrs. Matte ].
Greenly.
Miss Iva ShOckley of Durham
N. G. is spending sometime with
her cousin. Miss Ethel Beardsley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Sheldon ere
visiting her brothers and their
families in Washington, d. G. and
Silver Springs, Md
Mrs. Matte J. Greenley and Mrs.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
The Past Il Review
News As Il Was Reported IN The Chronicle
Years Aqo---

Taken from the August %. 1918 lssu
DR.. and Mrs. Elmer T. will
lams have a fine son who
tipped the scales at ten pounds
last Saturday just after the
noon hour.
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Howard G. Sapp has bought
Studebaker car. Medford
Jones has purchased a i've
passenger Oakland car. Robert
P. Davis, Esq, has bought a
fve-passenger Oakland car Of
1914 pattern.
Zack Donovan, who resides
on one of Joseph E. Hollands
farms, claims to have the finest
single vine Of tomatoes grown
this season. By actual count
on Tuesday the vine showed
S3 tomatoes on it, most Of
which we're fine. The tomatoes
range in size from the size of
a mans fist to a walnut.
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The lighter Despatch was
launched last Saturday after
noon from the shipyards Of
William G. Abbott and quite a
number Of people were present
when the boat took her grace
ful slide into the Mispillion.
Mrs. G. o. Smith Of Atlanta,
Ca, christened the Despatch.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28

The new residence for Will
liam Smith on Silver Lake is
nearly ready to roof over.
p. A. Boone and Howard
Sylvester Of Chester, came to
Milford by motorcycle, Sun
day.
Millard L. HydOrn will build
a residence on the land he re-
Gently purchased to the south
Of Frederick causeway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Der
rickson are receiving congra-
tulations upon the arrival Of
a fine son yesterday about
noon.
Bids are now being received
for the removal of the Cape
HenlOpen Halfway House from
its present site to a distance
of 275 feet seaWard.
0O1
DR.. John A. Letherman, of
California, Pa, is spending a
few days with G. H. Baynum.
The doctor is president Of his
home town City Council, of
which he has been a member
for the last twenty-five years.
and stands for all improve
ment.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28

John M, Fucher of Lewes,
has accepted a position with
the Gulf Refining Company in
Wilmington. He began his
work on Tuesday, August 18th.
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During the storm of last
week the barn of Frank Vada-
kin, Lincoln, was completely
demolished. Roofs were
blown from the barns of Will
liam J. Curtin and Mrs. Mat
tie Swain.
Miss H. E. Pierce. 2O4 Lake
Avenue, Milford, sailed from
Baltimore, Friday. August 25th,
on the S. S. Allegheny of the
Merchants and Miners Line,
enroute Savannah and Jack
sOnville, Fla.
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Frank Mick, 13-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Mick of
this city, had a narrow escape
when he went through the
dam and over the falls with
a six-fOot drop to the spillway
at Haven Lake on Thursday
last. The fact that he is an
extraordinary swimmer. and
the further fact that he did
not lose his head enabled the
boy to pull through alive with
only a few bruises.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
Twenty Years Ago.

AIKEN from September I, 1888 lssu
Miss Hazel TatmAn and Miss
Frances Passwaters of Bridge
vile. are expected home from
the Century of Progress this
week.
POstmasters and pOstmis-
tresses in the state gathered
for a shore dinner at the
Slaughter Beach Hotel on
Wednesday after a meeting in
Milford. William Murphy, Mil
ford's postmaster, was host
for the day.
Riverdale took a severe
beating from the storm with
the loss of several trees, also
the pier and boardwalk. The
river is still high and lots of
rubbish is being washed in on
the shore. It will be some time
before it will look like home.
again.
Mr., and Mrs. Curtis W.
Steen and Mrs. A. G. Steen
have returned to DagsbOrO
from a trip to Fairfield, Conn,
where they visited Mr.. and
Mrs. John Maddox. The party
went TO several New England
beaches and towns and visit
ed places of historic interest
and beauty.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
Ten Years Ago.

Taken from September 3, ts43 Issu
Samuel M. D. Marshall. Jr..
was one of the graduates at
Valley Forge Military Academy
on Saturday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Horace g.
Tropea announce Che mar
riage Of their daughter. Jes-
sic Media, to Mr.. James Robert
Roe, U. S. NJ, In EastOn, Nd,
on August 21st, 1943.
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Word has been received that
Francis Dill, aged 35 years,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Dill, near Milford. was killed
in action on or about August
3rd during the campaign to
reduce Sicily.
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The streamiined War Time
Capitol District Convention
of the Kiwanians will be held
at Roanoke, Va. on October
14th and 18th. Milford XII
wants Club will be represented
by club president. William
Burke and FIVE delegates. Lieu=
tenant Edgar r. Isaacs, Jr.,
Edmund F. Steiner. Past Pres
ident Robert g. WOllter, Har-
vey NJ. Phillips, Jrs and Vinal
Bennett.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28

Lieutenant and Mrs. Garrett
L. GTier are leaving today for
Pensacola, Florida, where
Lieutenant GFier will be sta
toned for the next two months.
Carlton ]. Fisher, U. S. NJ,
is enjoying a two weeks fur
Tough before transferring to
U. S. Naval Training Station
at st. Louis to enter electrical
school.
M. Nelson Chuck" Wright.
seaman second class, of Mil
ford, who has been at Balm
bridge Naval Training Station,
has been assigned to the Ship
Personnel Department at that
base.
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Sergeant and Mrs. Lawrence
g. Sharp are receiving the
congratulations of their friends
upon the arrival of a fine son,
Lawrence Gilbert, in Memorial
Hospital on Tuesday, August
oath. Sergeant Sharp has
spent a ten-day furIough with
Mrs. Sharp and his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Sharp.
He returned to Fort Benning
yesterday.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28

Clerk of the Peace William
J. Quillen has issued a mar
riage license the past week to
Isaac Clendaniel and Linda
v. Abbott, both of Glendale.
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Working every day at his
trade, Henry MARVEL, aged SO
years old out on Wednesday,
August 22nd, 1923, is hale and
hearty. He was born and
raised in Milford.
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c. H. Kinder of Trinity sold
his personal property at public
sale on Thursday last and
moved his family to Federals-
burg, Md, where they will
make their future home.
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Luther Walls will shortly
begin the erection of an up-tO-
date dwelling house on his lot
that he recently purchased on
the corner of King and Cal
hOun Streets.
The Misses Alice Collins and
Ureta Minner, graduates of
Harrington High School. Glass
of '23, will enter Jefferson Hos
pital, Philadelphia, this fall as
student nurses.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
TRICYCLE. LAW CITED

HARTFORD, Conn. (P) -
Careful how you ride that tricycle.
in Connecticut!
You can be fined $40 for going
faster than 10 miles an hour. And
the law says that the tricycle. must
have a suitable bell or horn.
The state motor vehicles depart
ment says it doesn't know of a
single tot who has been arrested.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28

been spending two weeks with her
daughter, Mrs Hazel Roe. and Mr..
Roe. Mrs. Roe's aunt and uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis, of Bhila-
delphia. have been spending the
past week at the Roe home.
Saturday Mr.. and Mrs. Roe at
tended the Donahee-Ryan wedding
in the st. Dennis Church at GalOna
and the reception which followed
at the Century Club House in Smyr-
ma. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Ryan are on
the faculty at Caesar Rodney.
Sunday they attended the Dunn
Bethard wedding in the Methodist
church in Camden and the reception
which was given at the Wesley
Junior College. The bride is the
former Miss Shirley Dunn and was
one of Mrs. Roe's first grade scho-
lars at the Caesar Rodney school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Hart,
Nancy and Wayne spent Sunday in
Tuxedo Park with their aunt, Mrs.
Edward Smith and Mr. Smith.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
GUN IN A JAM

CHULA VISTA, Calf. - Up -
Police said it was fantastic, but
there it was.
Nine bullets were stuck in the
barrel of the .3S calibre revolver
that Leon Morrison, 81, brought
them to examine.
Morrison said he noticed no bull
let was hitting the target but didn't
realize they were jamming until the
pearl handle of the revolver broke
off in his hand.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
save rrnn

II you can cook in dishes that can
be brought to the table TO serve the
food, the food stays hotter longer.
you save time transferring the food
to a serving dish, and also save
dishes.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28
Too nranv rrs..s-

The number oD insects "A the
world is almost incalculable. There
are more different kinds Of animals
than there are plants, an insects
make up the bulk Of the animal
world.
Milford chronicle., 1953-08-28

In World War II there were
about $4,000 battle deaths of Am
ericans in the Pacific area.
, 1953-04-20
Miss LYdiu Nico
Crowned Miss
Athletic Meet for So"

Miss Lydia Nico, daughter OF
Nj. and Mrs. Nicasio Nico,
was crowned Miss Athletic
Meet for 1852 during a dance
at, the Jungle Casino on Satur-
day night, April Is, as several
hundred persons who filed
the hall looked on.
John Brown, Well-knoWn
sports enthusiast, an official Of
the baseball league and a
member of the Parks and
Fairgrounds Commission, per-
med the official act of
placing the crown on the
head of Miss Nico, after a few
brief remarks fitting the occa-
sion. The audience applauded
Justify.
Sts,dents of the Junior Class
, 1953-04-20
Erwin Gross Pldns 10
Open Cigur FuctorY
In ST. Thomus

Erwin Gross, manager Of
the Center Theatre in st. Tho
mas plans to open a cigar and
cigarette factory shortly, it
was learned today.
Mr.. Gross, who heads Virgin
Islands Tobacco Specialties
has made application for tax
exemption. The corporation
will blend and manufacture
cigars and cigarettes from i'm
ported a n d locally grown
tobacco.
It is probable that one Of the
buildings at Bourne Field will
be leased for locating the
plant.
, 1953-04-20
Two Cruciun Students
AT HowQrd Tdke lst
End Prize at HoWord

Two Crucian students won
first and second prizes in
Spanish at Howard University
in Washington, it was made
known today. They are Miss
Melba Canagata and Lowell
Schuster. Both are graduates
Of t b e Christiansted High
school.
Miss Canegata is the daugh-
ter of Administrator and Mrs.
E. G. Canegata; MI. Schuster
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Schuster.
, 1953-04-20
Williorn c. Strund
Is New Director
Territories

William C. Strand, execu-
tive editor Of The Washington
Times-Herald was appointed
to the post Of Director Of the
Office Of Territories by In
terror Secretary Douglas
Mckay.
, 1953-04-20
Klints Entertain
Friends on BirthduY.
Anniv. dt Crdmer's

The many friends Of Mr.. &
Mrs. Egil Klint, assembled at
Cramer's Park at q picnic yes
terday to celebrate t he +
qst) Wedding Ami
versary which was also the
birthday of Mr.. Klint.
The party held forth from
10 am. until well into the late
evening when the last car left.
Friends INDUCED in sea
and games Of various
sorts. Luncheon, which includ-
ed roast goat and chicken with
an assortment of drinks, were
S erve d. Everyone enjoyed
himself and Individually con-
graduated the Klints for hav-
ing passed the first milestone
successfully and expressing
the wish for many more.
did a special dance number as
did the Seniors, which the
enjoyed.
Continued on Page -
, 1953-04-20
Roy Gordon Saws
New Governor Will
Be Named in 80 Days

Roy P. Gordon, National
Republican Committeeman for
the Virgin Islands predicted
that the new Governor Of the
Virgin Islands will be named
within the next thirty days.
He made his prediction on his
arrival from Washington, DC,
where he had gone to attend a
meeting Of the Republican
National Committee.
Mr.. Gordon, who had discus
sions with Raymond Davis,
special assistant to Secretary
Mckay, said that he believes
the Secretary is more con-
fused than ever about whom
to recommend as governor,
following his visit here.
Mr.. Strand takes the place
1 L., Toxooc p naxyic
, 1953-04-20

the Journal:
There were reports that
Governor de Castro had been
asked to stay on indefinitely,
and other rumors that his re-
signation had either been re-
quested or accepted.
IAN agent Of the Federal
Bureau Of Investigation is in
the city Charlotte Amalie), in
vestigating into the back
ground of several candidates
for the post, including Alonzo
Moron, president Of Hampton
Institute. Later reports, how
ever, said that Mr.. Moron was
not interested in the job.
Former District Attorney
James A. Bough, another lead
ing candidate, who arrive here
several days ago on a vacation
was said to be gaining consid-
cradle local support. There
were prospects that several
organizations would endorse
his candidacy, especially if DR..
Moron bows out Of the picture.
, 1953-04-20

@OSESAO1 N0
men of his ship. ].
Capt. Nelson writes: ION
behalf Of the officers and crew
of the USS Porter, DD800 I
wish to express our deep APP
probation and heartfelt graft
tude for the manner in which
the inhabitants of St. Croix
received us in their homes,
churches, clubs and service
men centers. Our much too
brief but delightful stay In
your island is an experience
which will be long remem-
bered by each of us and my
only regrets are that we could
not have remained longer and
that the other ships operating
with us were unable to share
our wonderful experiences.
II am unable to find ade-
quate words with. which to
praise the ladies and gentle
men who devoted so much
time, expense, work and en-
thusiasm in entertaining our
personnel in your servicemen
centers, and I only wish that
there were some way in which
we might repay them for their
hospitality and generosity.
1--WE Of the PORTER are
eagerly looking forward to
the time when we will be pri-
vileged to again visit your
beautiful Island and we only
hope that it will be possible at
that time to repay all the
many courtesies which were
rendered to US by the inhabi-
tants of st. Croix."
Williom c. Strund
, 1953-04-20

Mrs. Burnett states: "As
Chairman of the Christiansted
Center, I wish to
thank all those who helped to
make it such a great success.
those women who unfail-
a n d cheerfully gave
their time, some for as much
as twelve continuous hours; to
those who donated cakes so
that there was a constant sup
ply; to the Edward Millers
who made it possible for the
Center to have music; to the
Junior members w h 0 fur
nished gaiety and friendship;
and a few special thanks to
those who donated the funds
without which t h e Center
could not have functioned. |
am sure that the sailors thank
you, too"
, 1953-04-20
Cupt. Nelson Writes
Gratitude for
Reception Given Fleet

Captain John B. Nelson,
Commander Of t h E USS
Porter which visited st. Croix
recently has written to Admin
istrator D. c. Canegata, thank
ing the people Of St. Croix for
reception to the officers and.
, 1953-04-20

Mr.. Strand takes the place
vacated by James P. Davis.
, 1953-04-20
FBI Reported TO be
Probing Backgrounds
OF Guber. Candidates

According to a report in the
Home Journal, t h e back
grounds Of prospective candi-
dates for the governorship of
the Virgin Islands are being
probed by the Federal Bureau
of Investigation. According to
, 1953-04-20
Mrs. George Burnett
Expresses Thunks for
Help at Center

Mrs. George w. Burnett
chairman for the Christian
sted Service Center which en-
tertained the men Of thu
Armed Forces who visited
here recently, has expresses
her thanks to all those WIZ
heIned
Evening star., 1953-11-08

been chaplain at Hoogstrae-
ten. The little group reached
Port Tobacco on July 10, 1890.
For the next three months
the nuns lived in a temporary
convent at picturesque Chan
dler's Hope, the Neale family
estate overlooking Port To-
bacco. Chambers Hope, per-
haps the oldest frame house
in Maryland, dates its history
from 1889 and is owned now
by Mrs. Henry v. De Mott.
Fire that destroyed the new
section of the house. and the
boisterouS conduct of sailors
at nearby Warehouse Wharf,
Evening star., 1953-11-08

tended services there until
1881, when the sisters left for
Baltimore. Burials continued
in the cemetery until l843.
Besides Col. Hamilton, other
Revolutionary War veterans
are believed to be buried
there.
The ReStorerS of Mount
Carmel hope the Carmelite
sisters of this generation
some day will take up resi-
dence again in a new convent
at Mount Carmel. Meanwhile,
they are working hard to re-
store some of the past glories
of this hallowed place.
Evening star., 1953-11-08
Sove 100 uYeor

with perpetual Dote & Amount Bank.
25c q doy automatically keeps CoIen-
dor UP TO dote and totols amount SOW
ed. Forces you 10 save quarter every
doy, or colendor won't move. Also
registers total amount in bank. Cuor-
onteed mechanism and key. Use yeor
otter year. Stort sowing right away. Or
derseveroI. Reg. So, so. Now only 81 .98
ppd. Send order 10 LEECRAFT, Dept.
WS. 300 Albany Ave.. Brooklyn l3, NY.
Evening star., 1953-11-08

probably discouraged the sis
ters from founding a perma-
nent convent at Chambers
Hope. Father Neale then
gave his property, plus about
$4,000 cash, for the place that
became Mount Carmel. This
was several miles north of
Port Tobacco and was owned
by Baker Brooke. The 300
acre estate was carved out of
two large estates, Durham
and Beech Neck.
The sisters moved to Mount
Carmel on october Is, 1870.
After a chapel was built,
Catholics of that area at
Evening star., 1953-02-24
Autopsy Clears Man
In Death Of Woman

An autopsy report yesterday
cleared a former Census Bureau
employe in the death of a 80
year-old woman, found dead in
his apartment in the $500 block
of Fourteenth street NV.
The autopsy showed death had
been caused by a heart attack.
Police had been holding Eu-
gene Vicente, 35, pending a coro-
ner's report into the death of
Mrs. Mary Lyon, 80, of the 5000
block of Thirty-eighth street
NV. He was released.
The woman was discovered
dead yesterday. Police said she
had been in the apartment over
the week end.
Mr.. Vincente, according to
police. said he had slapped the
woman around her mouth dur
ing a drinking bout late Sunday.
He called for an ambulance
early yesterday after she had
passed out. She was pronounced
dead shortly afterward.