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The guardian., 1953-02-28
CAMBRIDGE
MASS. AVE. BAPTIST CHURCH
Hampshire and Norfolk SITS.
Req. A. Roger Williams, Pastor


Hampshire and Norfolk SITS.
Req. A. Roger Williams, Pastor
Last Sunday the Pastor preached
on "A Time For Blushing".
Among those present at the Mid
winter Conference were Rev.
Williams, Rev. Mrs. Abercrom-
bic and Mrs. Johanna Bowman,
president of the Missionaries,
Mrs. Vera Davis Smith who spoke
on the panel for the laywomen,
Miss Jean Cook, president of the
B.Y.F. and Mr.. Cortlandt Bur-
nett, president of the State B.Y.F.
and Miss Marie Cooke, Superin-
tendent of the Church School.
The concert for the Blind is con-
Quoted by Mrs. Inez Yearwood,
Captain for the month of Decem-
ber. "The Witness, adapted from
the bible by Vera Davis Smith,
will be. presented on Sunday,
March 8 at 4:30 PM. dramatic,
different, inspirational. Princi-
pals are Stanley Jarvis, George
Bailey, Charles Cooke. We re-
gret to announce the death of
our dear member, Mrs. Gerald
inc Hurley. Her funeral, di-
rected by Rev. Williams, will be
held at the st. Paul's Methodist
Church, corner of Austin street,
Cambridge, at 1880 PM, Satur-.
day, Feb. %.
A goodly number from the
church plan to accompany the
pastor to Boston, Sunday, March
1, when he speaks at the Crispus
Attucks' observance at $3.50
Pm. at St. Cyprian's Episcopal
Church, fremont and Walpole
streets, South End.
The guardian., 1953-02-28

treated to vocal selections by
Alicia Davis and Rita Sykes;
piano selections by Ernest o.
Banyoun and Eunice Ambrose;
readings by Marjorie Bourne and
E. G. O'Banyoun; trombone sell
ections by Rev. Charles Bourne.
Mrs. B. A. Galloway was Mistress
of Ceremonies, and Mrs. Joseph
inc Barringer, President of the
Board, and Mrs, Ira Trotman,
Chairman of the Tea. Delicious
refreshments followed the pro-
gram.
The guardian., 1953-02-28

One week from Saturday, the
ladies of the Shiloh Mission
groups, Mrs. Ray Sheldon, chair
man, invites you, one and all, to
one of the delightful oldtime
church bazaars with bargains,
food and fun. Reserve the date.
And all ladies who wish to con-
tribute their wares to the cause
may do so by phoning Mrs. Shell
don. Help the Missionary work.
And on Saturday, March 14th, the
Trustees and House Committee
of the Community Center will
present one of those luscious old
time Saturday Night Suppers. So
make this a date, too. 1t really
looks like Saturday nights are be-
ing revived for good times again.
And mark this date well, on
April IS, the community will have
its 1858 Spring Fashion Show
at the Center, presented by the
Lend-A-Hand club with fashions
Of fascinating attraction, includ-
ing the latest bathing suits
(WowD. Mrs. Madeline Hazel
has been named member of the
Medford Plan E board of direc-
tors. Harold Furbler has received
Scouting's highest award, Eagle.
Don't be surprised if the w. Med
ford Girls Chorus appears on
television in the near future.
Shiloh's youngest deacon, Charles
Booker, has already appeared in
eastern collegiate hockey games
against Harvard, Boston College,
B. u, and other tough opponents
of Northeastern's Huskies. Med
ford's Bob Jones is beginning his
fourth year with the Medford
Auto Company which is showing
others the meaning of democracy.
You can buy from many dealers
but how many will provide jobs,
and the best advertising and sup
port as has been given Bob?
- ADULT NIGHT -
The February and new 1858
monthly series of Adult Game
Nights was held at the Commun-
ity Center, Feb. goth, last Fri
day evening. Mrs. Madeline
Hazel, committee chairman, re-
ports that the interest this year
promises to exceed the past high
level of entertainment. More
and more adults continue to re-
lax at the Center, playing card
games for prizes and enjoying the
free doughnuts and coffee and
happy home hospitality provided
by many volunteer workers, in
The guardian., 1953-02-28
Worcester
JOHN STREET
BAPTIST CHURCH
"A. II pnntn.a LIn..n.,r NEsn,;ntn


Rev. Harris returned to his
pulpit after a week in Washing
ton, D. c., and from the Town
and Country Ministers School at
Green Lake, Wisconsin, Feb. 4
to 10. While in Green Lake he
was guest speaker at the Feder-
ated Church, Rev. Lester Keemt-
sma, minister, Feb. 8, for Inter
racial Sunday. He was guest
speake4 at the Green Lake High
School the 18th under the aus
pices of the Civic Club. Rev.
Harris is grateful to the Deacon
Board, the Pastors Aid Society,
and the church membership for
this release of time. Sunday
evening, Feb. %, Rev. Earl w.
Lawson was the guest speaker
at the evening service. His dy-
manic message was enjoyed by
all.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12
Prudential News

w. Hadaway Hopper, manager of
The Prudential Insurance Co. s
Salisbury District office, celebrated
his 25th anniversary with the Com
pany, June 4th. In honor of the
occasion he was host at a buffet
dinner and lawn party at his home
at 425 Forest Lane, Salisbury, for
his District associates, their wives
and husbands.
Mr.. HOOper's 25 years of service
put him in one Of the advanced
classes of the Company's "Old
Guard, and in recognition of this
rank he has received a, testimonial
scroll and a personal letter of con-
gratulatiOns, both signed by Pru-
dental President. Carol M. Shanks.
The Prudential veteran became
an agent in 1928 at Cambridge. He
was made a Staff Manager in 1910,
and in 1916 was appointed to head
the COmpany's District Office at
Dover, Del. Shortly afterward this
office was moved to Salisbury.
where it is now located at 1872
East Main Street, with detached
offices in Cambridge, ChestertOwn.
Dover, and Milford, Delaware.
Mr.. Hooper is married to the
former Sally r. Brannock of
Cambridge and they have two sons,
William H., Jr., and r. Jefferson
Hooper.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12
Miss Georgetown"
Has Been Selected

Miss Lima Ann MCGEE, II year
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence MeGee, of Georgetown and a
junior in the Georgetown High
School, was selected as Miss
Georgetown" in a selection contest
held in the high school last Friday
afternoon. She will compete for the
title OF Miss DelmarVa" in the
Beauty Contest of the DelmarVa
Chicken-Of-TomorrOw Festival to
be held in Harrington.
Miss Georgetown" will be spOn-
sOred by the Georgetown Kiwanis
Club. Earl Hawk, of Greenwood.
general chairman of the Beauty
Pageant for the Festival; Eugene
Campbell and Glen Grain, chair
mani Of the Kiwanis Club commit
tee were the judges at the contest.
Other Kiwanians on the committee
included James Marvel, Louis E..
.COber and Melvin Hearn.
Miss MeGee won out over five
other cOntestants-the Misses Kay
Wilkins, Shirley Lane, Charlotte
.Ellwanger, Betty Jane Sherman and
Margaret ShOckley. Each of the
contestants appeared in bathing
suits and in evening gowns.
Miss McGee, as a member of the
Glass Of "a, has served this year
as treasurer of the Student COunS
Gil of the Georgetown High School
and has just been elected as secre-
tary of the Council for next year.
She is taking the commercial
course in the Georgetown school
and plays clarinet in the George
town High School Band.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12
Bill Draper Buys
County Seat Motors
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Continued from first page)
per Company as their mid-western
saIes manager with headquarters
in Chicago. The new owner, who
plans to move to Georgetown with
his family in the near future, is
the son of Henry Draper, retired
businessman and farmer of Milford,
and Mrs. Draper, who now live in
Milford. Mr.. Draper is married to
the former Miss Ruth Kelly of Del
mar, and has three children, Ruth,
junior at the University of Ari-
zona, at Tucson; Dianne, a senior
in high school, and Thomas Henry,
age II years. Mr.. Draper has one
sister, Mrs. Olivia Abrahms of Mil
ford
Watch for opener ad in next
weeks Chronicle.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12
Methodist Vacation
Bible School

Calvary and Avenue Methodist
Churches of Milford will combine
their efforts in holding their an
nual Daily Vacation Bible School
for Milford from June 18th to 26th
from to 1880 each morning, Mon
day through Friday. The theme of
the Bible School will be Living
with Jesus, for all ages, Nursery
through intermediate (ages 8 to
14)) Glasses in Bible Study, Hand
craft, Singing, and Recreation will
feature the Program. The usual
capacity crowd of eager youngsters
is anticipated.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12
5Srd Commencement
Program Held Here
On Tuesday Night
leonLInued from fIrst 30

Seventeen graduates applied fol
the Hearn Scholarship which viii
be awarded later. The class was
presented by Raymond A. Cobbs
superintendent Of Milford Schools
Diplomas were presented by John
F. ROOsa, president Of the board OF
education Of the Milford Special
School District. The benediction
was pronounced by the Rev. Joseph
H. Hinkss rector Of Christ Episcopal
Church.
The graduates follow
Thomas Harvey Adams
John Ellis Baynum
Wyonna Arlene Beebe
Dorothy Mae Bennett
Walter Thomas Berwick
Charles Millafd Belts
Betty Lou Brengle
Shirley May Carey
Gladys Marie Carroll
Margaret Ella Case
Randall Wayne Christensen
Catherine Anna Clendaniel
Leroy Martin Clendaniel
Ronald Wayne Cooper
Roberta Mae Crane
Rae Frances DalfOnso
William Nelson Daniels.
Donald French Davis
jeanne Dees
Robert Eugene Donovan
Robert Alan Edgar
Jehu Preston Evans
Doris Evelyn Gibson
Irving Joseph Hall
Norma Jean Hall
Lester George Hastings, Jr.
JEANNE Elizabeth Heath
Helen Christina Hill
William Robert Kitchens
Fredetta Lou Ireland
Kathleen Idella Isaacs
Dolores Evelyn Lapetina
William Norton Leverage
Richard William Lynch
Christine Florence McCOnaghy
Mortimer James Messick
Ruth Ann Mills
Jean. Marie O'Day
Virginia Grace Pack
Mary Anna Passwaters
Estrellita Vivian Pearson
Elizabeth Ann Plummer
JoAnn Elizabeth Powell
jeanne Powell
Charlotte Norma Prettyman
George William Ryder
John Robert Scott, Jr.
Barbara Jean Sheaffer
3 Thomas Mark ShOckley
Donald Leroy Short
Walter Henry Studte, Jr.
Natalie Francis Swanson
Katie Elizabeth Taylor
Patricia Anne Taylor
Doris Lorraine VanVorst
Lawrence Harvey Walton
Mary Jane Waters
%HarOld r. Welch, Jr.
George Thomas Wells
Helen Cole Wilgus
Eta Mae Wilson
%Graduate through the General
Educational Development Tests OF
the Armed Forces.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12
BUSY BEES

SAN Observation-Disclosures
MIA had a new record of 4S,974,OOO
pounds of honey in 1862.
The Federal-State Market News
Service announced this was IA per
cent above the previous record, in
1851, and kept California the
sweetest state hOneywise.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12
FoX LosEs ID WoMAN

LIBERTY, Ind.-(P)-The weak
.er sex? Not Mrs. Perry Lafuze. A
grey fox ran at her as she was
closing door in her chicken house,
but she grabbed a board and beat
the animal to death. None of her
80 laying hens was harmed by the
fox.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12
Cadillac Salon To
Be Presented Here
(eontlnued on page eightl

NCOhtillueu On page elBnLJ
signed to acquaint automobile own
ers with recent advancemenUs in
the automOtive field. There will be
no admission charge. This display
is sponsored by Delaware Motor
Sales Company, Cadillac Distribu-
tor at Wilmington, Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12

When you are preparing scram-
bled eggs in a double boiler, keep
the water in the lower part of the
utensil at simmering temperature,
and stir occasionally.
Milford chronicle., 1953-06-12

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Evening star., 1953-06-17
House in New Fight
Over VA Benefits as
Fund Vote |mpends
BY the Assoeioted Press

The House found itself today
embroiled in a new fight over
veterans benefits as it neared a
vote on a $5,284,369.664 appro-
priations bill.
The bulk of the appropriation,
or $4,008, 1886, ,264. is earmarked
to operate Veterans Administra-
ton programs in the year be-
ginning July /.
OF the remainder, $1,057, ,781,-
900 would go to the Atomic En-
ergy Commission, $188, ,371 900
to the Tennessee Valley Author
ity, and $29,882,400 to Selective
Service.
Would Cut Medical Care.
The House was expected to ap-
prove most of the figures, but
the row over veterans benefits
was started by proposals from
the Appropriations Committee
to curtail free hospital and
dental care for veterans with
non-service connected ills
Leading the fight to kill these
riders to the appropriations bill
were members of the House Vet
erans Committee. They con-
tended publicly that this was a
matter for their committee to
decide.
Representative league, DEM
ocrat, of Texas, senior Democrat
on the Veterans Committee,
argued the riders opened up VA
hospitals to new groups of vet
Grams by making partial pay
ments possible. and you'll have
them going in by the thousands. "
Hearings Promised.
Chairman Edith NourSe Rog-
ers promised the House that her
group would hold hearings on
the proposed restrictions if they
were removed from the appropri-
ations bill.
She said she believed I'VE can
recommend permanent legisla-
ton at an early date"
Evening star., 1953-06-17
Cadets From 56 Colleges
To Take Course al BeIvoiI

Reserve Officer Training Corps
cadets from 56 colleges in %
States move into Fort Belvoir's
Engineer Center this week for
opening of the 1853 summer
camp.
When first musters are called
Saturday there will be approx
imately 800 Of them enrolled for
the five-week course designed to
equip them for instruction In the
fundamentals of the Corps Of
Engineers.
Commanding officer Of the
summer camp is Maj. Gen.
Stanley Lonzo Scott, command
ant Of the Engineer School and
Engineer Center at Belvoir since
1851. He is a veteran Of both
World Wars and former COM
mander Of the Army forces in
Alaska.
Deputy camp commander is
Col. Davis A. Morris. another
veteran of both wars. He is pro-
fessor Of military science and
tactics. at Carnegie Institute of
Technology. This is his second
summer as deputy commander
for the Engineer ROTC project.
Smyrna times., 1953-09-10

vacation home with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Barnes is
visiting the family of Mr.. Robert
Norris.
Mr.. Gilbert S. Jones is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Wesley
Jones.
Mrs. Kate E. Smithers and Mrs.
Jennie c. S. Price left this morning
for Wilmington, where they will
attend an executive meeting of the
State w. c. T. u.
The Street Committee of the
Clayton Town Council are much
improving the condition of Main
street near the Railroad by the re-
placing of the board crossing lead
ing from the Cats building to the
tracks with a stone crossing.
Mr.. Sherbourne A. Collins, who
recently purchased the undertake
ing business from the j. B. Krusen
heirs, has given up the Brinton
properly on Commerce Street and
rented the Samuel Cats property
on Main Street, formerly the L. A,
Cotton dwelling, and is moving
there this week.
Smyrna times., 1953-09-10
20 Years Ago

]. Harvey Speakman, aged 76,
retired Pennsylvania Railroad Sta
ton agent, died suddenly at his
home Wednesday night of heart
trouble. He had been in failing
health for a number of years.
At a meeting of the executive
committee at Dover Monday night,
in connection with the dedication
of the Dover airport which will be
opened Sunday with impressive
ceremonies, it was decided to name
the airport in honor of Harold E.
Mcmahon 35 years old, of Oyster
Bay, N. Y, who perished when his
plane plunged into the marsh near
Leipsic on August 10.
Tomatoes, the shortest crop in
Smyrna times., 1953-09-10
TaylOr's Bridge

Mr.. ad Mrs. John Connor and
MIR. and Mrs. William Tedwell and
family of Baltimore, Md, spent
Thursday with MIR. and Mrs. Lee
w. David.
Mrs. William Francis and sons
and Mrs. Thomas c. Rowan spent
several days last week with Mrs.
Alfrel Gohl in Atlantic City, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Boyd and
family of Roselle spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles 2. Dukes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Winder,
Miss Jane Burton, Mr.. and Mrs.
John E. Shetzler, Jr., and family,
MIR. and Mrs. John E. Shelter, Sr.,
and daughter Caroline and Mr..
Smyrna times., 1953-09-10
Leiipsic

Mr.. and Mrs. George Clothier
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Taylor at Georgetown,
Maryland.
Miss Dorothy and Barbara
Voshell were in Wilmington on
Friday evening.
Mrs. Clarence Rawley and son,
William, visited Mrs. James Latter
ty and niece, Mrs. Victor Campbell
and daughters and a nephew, R,
Winfield Rash of st. Pedro, Cal, in
Wyoming on Tuesday evening.
Miss Ella Harper is visiting Mrs,
Nora Clothier at Bowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alison Helm have
moved to Smyrna.
Miss Dorothy, Barbara and Ed
die Voshell, Miss Annabelle and
Evelyn Shulties and Mr.. Eugene
McNatt attended the Ross-Meeks
wedding at Goldsboro, Md, Satur-
day.
Mrs. Mary Rawley returned
home Sunday after visiting her
children, DIR. and Mrs. Clarence
Rawley at Crisfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Denney
and family spent Sunday evening
at Salem, N. ].
Smyrna times., 1953-09-10

years, are on the wane. Due to
this shortage the market yesterday
and today jumped from 25c and 30c
last week to 4Oc and 45c this week
with the trend toward a higher
market while the crop lasts.
Mrs. Elva McCausland and
grandson, Ralston McCausland, Jr.,
who have been spending several
weeks in Smyrna, have returned to
their home at Atlantic City, New
Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs C. Leland Harmon
son and daughter, Miss Helen Dem
ney Harmonson, who have been
spending the summer at Rehoboth,
returned to Smyrna on Monday.
Miss Eudora Webb of Whining
ton, is the guest of Miss Florence
Corrie.
Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. Taylor
entertained at dinner followed by
Bridge on Monday evening at their
home, The Wayside Inn, in honor
of Miss Bertha Smithers.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Medford Sparks
are receiving congratulations on
the arrival of a fine baby daughter
on Sunday at their home on the
Smyrna-Clayton boulevard. The
baby has been named Sarah Jane.
Mr.. Richard C. Price, VINO has
been spending the summer with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis M.
Price, left Sunday for Atlanta, Ca,
to resume his studies at Georgia
Tech.
! MIR. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson
and daughter, Betty, of Delaware
City, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Johnson and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ford, Miss
Nina Ford of Chestertown, Md,
Mr.. William Warner and daughter
Margaret, of near Smyrna and
Miss Ella farrell formerly of Penn
broke, N. c., row the guest of Mr.,
William Warner and family, were
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Smyrna times., 1953-09-10
Marydel

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Cloonan
recently returned home from a
two weeks visit to South Berwick,
Maine, when they took home her
mother, Mrs. Charlotte Costello,
who spent several weeks visiting
with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lidstone of
Hartford, Connecticut, were house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Lut-
ton, Sr., over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Oxley re-
Gently visited in Gettysburg, Pa,
and in Connecticut.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wilkens and
Mrs. Betty Cobb last week drove to
the Shaandoah Valley Academy in
New Market, Virginia, where they
enrolled Charles .Wilkens as
member of the freshman class, and
Paul West as a member of the SEN
ior class.
MIR. Charles Shewbrooks is at
present a patient in the Memorial
Hospital, Easton.
Marydel Civic Club will hold its
September meeting at the home OF
Mrs. Edith Daley at s pm, Thurs
day evening, September 18th. Mrs
H. B. Logan and her committee
composed of Mrs. L. A. Covell,
Mrs. Robert Miller, Mrs. Isaac
Thomas and Mrs. Charles Sullivan
will present program on Guard
Your Husbands Heart. A good
attendance is anticipated for this,
the first meeting of the fall sea-
son.
Miss Mary Hofmann of Brook
lyn, N. Y, is visiting with her niece
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ok
ley, at the present time. Other
guests of the Oxleys over the
weekend were Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond Schair of York, Pa.
Miss Clara Winsch and her faith
Smyrna times., 1953-09-10

Norman Voss spent Sunday at
Bethany Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Reynolds,
Jr., and son spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. William Steller.
Friendly Neighbors Home DEM
onstration Club will meet Friday,
Sept. IL at 1:30 o'clock with the
Townsend Club in the Fire Hosue.
A speaker from the Delaware Red
Cross will speak on First Aid and
Civil Defense.
Miss Dolores Anderson spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Shockley.
Smyrna times., 1953-09-10

The Smyrna Public Schools
opened yesterday morning after a
two months vacation, with an en-
rollment of 25S pupils. What is
needed now in our public schools
is a Manual Training Department.
Principal Burdette is anxious that
this feature be added to the cur
riculum.
Since the construction of the
Odessa and Middletown Trolley
Line, Smyrna folks are wishing for
a line to Clayton. One of Smyr-
mas well-known citizens says that
the P b. & w. Railroad Company
could better afford to construct
trolley between Clayton and Smyr-.
ma than any other company or cor
poration since they have the track
and grading and could have the
work done cheaper than any one
else.
There has been quite falling
off in fruit shipments the past
week and the tomato seems to
claim the most attention, although
many think this crop will be short.
The daily line of the Smyrna
Transportation and Mfg. Company
has been very busy up to this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Winford and
family returned Monday from Re-
hoboth, where they have been oc-
cupying a cottage for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James P. Hoffecker
and Mrs. Ralph Culbreth Hoffecker,
who have been spending the sum-
mer there, will give up their cot
tage tomorrow and return home.
! Mr.. Luther M. Broadway, son of
Mr.. w. M. Broadway of this town,
who ten months ago accepted a
position with the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Co., has been promoted
to the assistant superintendency
of Crisfield, Md, district and will
move. there the first of october.
Mrs. Mary E. Stern of Philadel-
phia, Pa, has returned after a
short visit to her sister, Mrs.
Thomas c. Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Rich of
Washington, D. c., have returned
after few days visit with her
mother, Mrs. Henrietta w.
Tschudy.
Mrs. Mary Jane Bowman and
grandson Mr.. Bowman Martin of
Baltimore, have returned home af-
ter a visit to Mrs. Thomas H.
Haynes.
Mr.. Clarence Smithers of Cape
Charles City, Va, has been home
on a few days visit to his mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Smithers.
Mr.. ]. Mariner Beckett of Phila-
delphia, is enjoying a two weeks
Smyrna times., 1953-09-10
SMYRNA DOINGS
OF so YEARS AGO
Notes of Marriages, Deaths
and Matters of Interest
of Half Century Ago
so YEARS AGO THIS WEEK

Taken from our old files of
corresponding week, as near
date of this issue as possible
Fifty Years Ago. This column,
now a regular feature of the
Times, will call to mind people
and events of the older genera
tion.