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Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17

/ sOred By the WSCS Of Trinity viii
! be held ct the Dublin Hill Com
I munity Hall for the families Of the
/ congregation at $780,. The color
I film Christmas Around the World
will be shown.
I The ST. Johnstown Church School
/ Xmas program viii be held Tues
/ day December 21, at 1880 at the
church. The color film Christmas
Around the World" will be shown.
Santa Claus viii be there also with
a treat for the children.
The Chaplain's Church Christmas
program will be held on Thursday.
i December %, at 500 in the church.
News from Greenwood Graces
On Friday, December 10. the Men
Of Grace in Greenwood met and ex-
tended their plans for the Ongoing
Of their growth The Nominations
Committee was appointed to Offer
names of nominees for the offices
OF president vice president, secPe-
tary-treasurer and reporter to '"The
Layman" the official Methodist
Mems publication. Serving on the
Nominating Committee are: Mr..
Jacob Hatfield, Mr. Albert Hum
phreys and Mr.. Mart Uhler. Mr..
Louis Mills agreed to be responsible
for the publicity, and Mr.. Lewis
Uhler for the arrangement Of the
program. We look for great things
from this group of the Men Of
Grace.
Sunday, December 12, the MYF
program Of Grace Church is prov
ing to be an inspiring work as the
meaning Of Christian leadership is
being portrayed by our young peO-
pie. The MYF group officially
divided into two groups last Sun
day evening: the Senior MYF, cOun-
seled by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Con-
nell and the intermediate group,
cOunseled by Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Humphreys. We are encouraged to
see husband and wife teams take
these most important parts Of SER
vice and leadership.
The sermons for Sunday on the
GreenWOOd-Grace Charge will be
the final sandy Of the Book of ReVe-
latiOns with a Xmas theme, the
series, the Revelation Of God in
Christ, ending with Christ, the
Light" "And, 10, the Star, which
they saw in the East, went before
them, until it came to stand over
where the young Child was" The
light Of that star shines even today
for Christ is that light.
Sunday evening in Grace Church
we will have the candlelight service
at 600 p. m. The program will be
mostly musical and the enchanting
candlelight will turn our thoughts
to the messages in song and wOr-
ship of that first Christmas week.
We are looking toward a great time
of inspiration and enjoyment.
Monday evening, December 20,
the MYF Sub-District meeting will
be held in Harrington at Asbury
Chruch. Cars will leave the several
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17
OVERLOOK

White Chapel Sunday School be-
gins at 10 a, m, Supt., Howard
West, followed by class meeting led
by Mr. Green Brittingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Davidson and
family and Mrs. John Hitch were
dinner guests, Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Campbell.
Mr.. Roland Millman, Jessie Mill
man, Frank Kitchens, James Mill
man and Everett Millman spent
Sunday at Norfolk, Va.
Mr.. Bob Doty was home for the
weekend with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. DeVerne Doty.
The Whites Chapel WSCS held a
Christmas party in the basement of
the church last Friday evening.
There was a large attendance and
all had a fine time.
Mrs. Marie Brittingham cele-
brated her birthday Thursday, by
having Mr. and Mrs. Warrington
Vincent and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard West and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Green Brittingham as
guests. After a sOciable evening
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17

churches Of Greenwood, Andrews
vile and Cannon as we take part in
this larger youth effort Of our
church. Time Of leave: 700 p. m.
Grace and Bethel WSCS were
guests of Trinity WSCS in HarTing-
ton on Tuesday evening, and all
reported a very interesting Christ
mas program given by the Trinity
folks.
The Willing Workers Church
School Class were entertained at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Carlisle
FarrOw Wednesday evening with
the president, Mrs. Clara Coulter
presiding. After the meeting, Mrs.
Uhler had charge Of the Xmas
program which all enjoyed. Gifts
were exchanged between the mem
bers and gifts were also presented
to the teachers, the class presi-
Oent, and the minister, Rev. Moore.
Plans were made in regard to the
church Xmas tree. The nominating
committee was appointed by the
president: Mrs. Walter Mills and
Mrs. j. Burton Carter. Election of
officers will take place in January
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mart
Uhler.
Tuesday evening, December 21
is the date for the Community
Party for the children Of
this area which is held around the
town tree in the square and which
is sponsored by the various Organi-
cations in the community.
Be sure to keep the evening of
Wednesday, December %, open. At
that time, the Community and
School Christmas program spon-
sOred by the Parent-Teacher Asso-
citation and under the direction of
Mr. Richard Haarde, will be pre-
5ented. Those of you have attended
these programs in other years
know what a treat we have in store.
Let US get ready for Christmas by
enjoying this fellowship with each
other as members of our small
5iFl Scout News
Our Girl Scout Troop held an
for the Rose Patrol on
Feusday, December z at 1900 p. m. !
rhe Rev. George H. Moore opened !
he ceremony with an inspiring and !
helpful invocation. The Color
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17

Guard presented our new American
Flag, the pledge Of allegiance was
said, and one verse Of America sung.
The girls said their promise and
laws. After the color guard re-
placed the flag, the girls formed
a horseshoe. The girls held candles
and the lights we're put out Those
that had passed their TenderfOOt
requirements we're brought forward
and received into the Troop by Mrs.
Phillip Astfalk. They then received
their G. S. tre-foil pin and World
Pin. To close they sang" Girl Scouts
Together" Second Glass Awards
were given to the girls of the Eagle
Patrol who had passed their second
class requirements. Those newly
invested are: Sandra Vincent, Bon
ME Lou Vincent, Diane Smith,
Joyce Wisseman, Jean Warwick,
Ann Warwick, Judy Root, and Judy
GAstfalk.
The girls will go Christmas Carol
ing during the holidays, and would
appreciate knowing the names of
shut-ins in the community. Also
the offer Of transportation from
parents would be real helpful Call
Greenwood 42S3. Mr.. and Mrs. War
nick will treat the girls to cocoa
and cookies after they sing their
carols.
The Rev. George H. Moore is the
Transportation chairman. The CO.
operation Of the parents in Offering
their time and cars will be greatly
appreciated. The Troop is planning
to go to Big-TOp in Philadelphia in
spring. We will need your help in
transportation then, especially.
Miss Peggy Ann Laughery at
tended the Christmas dance at the
of Delaware on Friday
evening as the guest of Ronald Case.
Peggy Ann was an overnight guest
Of the Morris Merediths in Newark.
A Cancer Clinic is being started
In Harrington on the first Thurs
day of each month, the first to be
held January Z, 1856. Mrs. Harriet
O'Neal is in charge of making all
for the Harrington !
clinic. Call Harrington 1855. These |
examinations are absolutely free.
the charge is $1,000. This
is a fine service for this area, and |
1t is hoped that all will avail them
selves of it.
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17

Pilgrim Holiness Church
Eta Clough, Pastor
10000 g. 10, Sunday School.
1I.O9 g. M, Worship Service
Sermon BY pastor.
1:o0 p. m, Young Peoples Ser.
vice,
1880 p. M, Worship Service Ser
mon by pastor.
Wednesday evening. 7:l5 3. 10.
Prayer Meeting.
Greenwood Methodist Church
Harry g. Conner, Pastor
1000 a. M, Church School.
1900 a. M, Worship Service.
1880 .. M, Candlelfght Service.
Claplain's Chapel
1909 D. M. Church School.
200 p. M, Worship Service,
sermon BY pastor.
1000 a. M, Church School.
ST Johnst0Wn
1890 a. m. Church School.
Greenwood Grace Cannon
Methodist Charge
George III. Moore, Pastor
belte. Methodist CHARGE
$500 g. M, Worship Service. Ser
mon BY pastor
1000 q. M. Church School. Mrs.
Mary Paskey, Superintendent.
Grace Methodist Church
1000 g. M, Worship Service. Ser
mon BY pastor.
lls00 a. m, Church School. Walter
Mills, Superintendent.
600 p. m, Candlelight Service.
Cannon Methodist Church
1000 a. m, Church School.
1880 p. m, Evening Worship.
news from Greenwood Methodist
Christmas and Membership Sum
day IN the Greenwood Church. Dur
ing the Sunday School. Child Care
viii be emphasized and an OFFERING.
taken for the Children's- Homes
supported by the churches Of the
Peninsula Conference. The Confer
ence. The Junior and Senior ChOirs
viii have special Xmas music for
the eleven o'clock service. At the
evening service at 1880 there win
be Xmas carols and candlelight
service led by the MYF Of the
church. The Junior and Senior
ChOirs viii also participate at the
evening service.
The St. JOhnstOWn Sunday School
win have an Offering for Child Care.
The Chaplain Church viii empha-
size Christmas services and Mem
bership Sunday.
On Monday evening, the Dover
Sub-District MYF viii meet in Har-
rington at 1880 and all young people
Of our church are invited to attend.
Cars win leave the church at 7:O0.
Thursday evening, the Sunday
School Christmas program for all
departments of the church school
which meet in the Educational Bldg.
viii be presented there at 700. A
treat for the children and a color
film Christmas around the World
viii be shown.
Friday evening the Junior Choir
will rehearse at 6:45, in the church.
On Friday evening, December II,
the Annual Christmas dinner spOn-
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17

they enjoyed home made ice cream
and cake.
Karen Price and Terry War
rington spent Monday with grand
mother Mrs Mary Warrington.
Margaret White visited her
mother Mrs. Peter Taylor Of Berlin,
Md, on Sunday.
Mrs. Minos T. ConOway and son,
Clifton spent Monday in Whining
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hadder and
family visited Mr.. and Mrs. Paynter
Reynolds and Mrs. Thomas Hood
near Milford and had dinner in
Dover on Sunday.
Thursday evening, Patsy Hadder
had Mrs. Jacob Richards, and
daughters Miss Oran Rae and Doro-
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17

thy and Miss Susan Zachariac of
Lewes as guests on her birthday
Mrs. Mary Warrington spent
Sunday evening with Mrs Vireie
White.
Mrs. Dorman Robinson IS pa
tient In the Beebe Hospital, Lewes.
Mrs. Emma King is a patient Ia
the st. Francis Hospital, Whining
ton.
Mr.. John Hitch is a patient in
the Milford Memorial Hospital.
Mr.. Norman Neff is confined at
his home
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17

Mrs. John Elliott entertained to
dinner on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
Mart Uhler. Guests in the afternoon
were three sisters who are nieces
Of Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. Harvey Acher-
holt, and Mrs. Clarence Pierce from
BoothWyn, Pa. and Mrs. Clifton
Cohee Of Denton, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlisle Farrow en-
tertained to a turkey dinner on
sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cannon
Of Newark, Del. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fillmore Clifton of Bridgeville. The
guests from Greenwood were Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Jones, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Taylor Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Peternian and family, and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Jones.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the
Greenwood Volunteer Fire Company
held their annual Christmas PARTY
on Monday night in the Fire Hall
with firemen and their families as
guests. A covered dish supper was
enjoyed at $780, Gifts were ex-
changed, and everyone found out
who their Secret Pal had been for
the year. Santa Claus was there
with presents for the children. Mrs.
James Smith Won the Door Prize
which was a lovely basket of fruit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard COnnell
had such an interesting day on
Saturday. On the way to Whining
ton they stopped at New Castle for
a call on the Cheloskys, then on to
the city to shop. They had lunch at
Strawbridges with "Sky" Heating,
shOpped some more and were sup
per guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Spence. On the way home they
stopped at the University of Della
ware to see Midsummer Nights
Dream"
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17

When light bills run about three
cents a kilowatt hour. a pound Of
coal can produce 13 cents worth 81
energy.
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17

New Zealand has more than 21b
cattle for every one Of it's 2,O88, 900
people.
Milford chronicle., 1954-12-17
GREENWOOD

By Mrs. ElYa Hatfield
Phone Greenwood 1885
Kodiak mirror., 1954-09-11
? ..sons attending the ex

? 1-D ns attending the ex hibition wilt have an o por- tunity to vote for their favo- rite art and craft items in both adult and junior sections. First and second prizes will be awarded the artists reeeiV- ing the most votes.
 The prizes were donated by o. Kraft 6 Son, DoRneiIey ,& Acheson, Naughton's Bakery. Bert s Drug Store, Knudsen7s, LaLande Bakery, and the Town Club.
 Some of the exhibits will be on sale. No admission will be charged for the show Coffee and Kool-Aid will be served.
Kodiak mirror., 1954-09-11
Art Show At USO

Today and tomorrow from 2 to 10 pm at the USO the public may view a variety of ex- hibits at the second annual Arts and Crafts Show.
 Artists in action during the show will be Paul Bond, paint ing quick portraits; Bill Gray, .of Kody Kub fame, doing caricatures: and Chief Storms, demonstrating leather tooling.
 A new feature of the ex- hihition this year is a junior section, including work by young people of all ages from kindergarten through high school. This section will ex- hibit both art and craft work by individuals and school groups.
 As in last years show. the art section includes exhibits in variety of media. The crafts section will feature lapidary, leather, and copper work, wood carving, clay scuIptur- ing and original sewing crea- tions.
Kodiak mirror., 1954-09-11
Leon Johnson Name
 For Mayor At Caucus

On August 30th, the sNon Partisan Party of Kodiak, held a caucus at the Elk's Club and drew up a slate of candidates for City offices to be elected by the voters at the City Elec. tion to be held on Tuesday, October 5th.
 Leon "Ole" Johnson was unanimously voted by the members of the Party for the position of Mayor. On the tic ket as representatives for the office of City Council were: Anna May Vokacek, Wilton White, Edward Pagano, Pete Deveau, Stanley Nelson and w. A. Cannon.
 The City Election proceeds the Territorial Election by one week.
Kodiak mirror., 1954-09-11
K diak Students Back-To-colIege

Teen ager's minds turn a. gain to education, and with the fall season approaching many of the lads and lasses residing in Kodiak are leav- ing for colleges all over the country.
 The University of Washing ton is enrolling most of the Kodiak High School Gradu- ates. Carl Smith, whose fa- ther is a member of the local ACS is enrolling Tn the En- gineering School at the Uni ve sity of Washington, also Jerry Gundlach, Roger Nc Donald, Bob Dawson. Hobart Dawson is enrolling in a vo- cational school in Seattle.
 Doug Dawson goes back to Montana State where he is in his second year of forestry Eddie Naughton matriculates at the University of Illinois, where his father graduated many years ago. Alexis PopoH enters the University of Kan sas this fall, having transferred from the University of Wash- ington where he attended last year.
 Virginia Foster and Natalie Ponchene have enrolled in Lynnfeld College at Mel Minneville, Oregon and Mariel Cope is starting advanced work in nursing at Geneva General Hospital at Geneva, | New York. Caroline Gallagher and Johanne Knudsen are re- turning to Whitman College for the fall term.
 Neil Nelson is entering his senior year at Gonzaga High School at Spokane, the school that Bing Crosby graduated from many years ago.
 Raymond Martin, Jr., son of Ray Martin, matriculates at Valley Junior College in Van Nuys, California and he writes his father that there were fourteen men reported for the position of ends on the football team this fall and heI is still on the squad after theI first cut of six.
Kodiak mirror., 1954-09-11
Base Hosipsoi News

A baby girl weighing 6 lbs. 15 ozs. was born September 5 to Mrs. Marion Jean Thomas wife of Richard Terry Themas LTJG. USN.
 A baby boy weighing 2 lbs. 8 ozs. was born September 2 to Mrs. Norma Jean Nixon wife of Raymond Weldon Nixon RM2, USN.
Kodiak mirror., 1954-09-11

Mrs. Ben Hall left Kodiak Wednesday night for Seattle where she will receive treat ment in Virginia Mason Clinic following a serious operation.
 Mrs. Hall was the president of the PTA during the last term of the 1854 school year.
Kodiak mirror., 1954-09-11

With Ford Dealers selling than other dealers
 with Ford up 48@ when the industry whole selling with people buying Fords than befor there be little doubt that toda Ford best buy For what other at Fords price offers V8 power? What other Fords brings BalJoint Front S pension beauty? And what other you high share of your at time Ford? The simply ths brings
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Kodiak mirror., 1954-09-11

Ford is first u1 sales because it's first i1 Ualue! Iis the only car in the lowprice field that offers
 a V-8 engine e... BnIl-Joi71t Front Suspension. 1Tend-setting Beauty!
Evening star., 1954-04-15
CMIWurRou 7 able Chances
FondIy Back to Interesting Era

with the "old Greek emotions
Of terror and pity"
Sees Meigs Neglected.
He added that the admins
trative angles of prosecuting the
lesson giving Civil War have
been neglected too much He
singled out. for an object les
son, a Washingtonian of sorts
Montgomery c. Meigs. builder
of the Washington Aqueduct
water supply system. still SUBJ
stantially in use, and Civil War
quartermaster general for the
Union Army.
Meigs, Mr.. Nevins declared. is
all too seldom mentioned in
history books. But without his
prodigous efforts to supply the
Union armies, the war might
well have been lost for the
North.
The whole war effort on both
sides. Mr.. Nevins said, was an
improvised affair for the first
two years. Men like Mont
gomery Meigs helped revolution
ize the Army, industry and COM
merce of the Nation from PRO
toplasm to a cohesive whole" :"
the historian declared.
1T is story as yet untold" !"
he added.
Evening star., 1954-04-15

Well over fourScore and seven
followers of the Civil War last
night, with faraway looks in
their eyes, heard historian Allan
Nevins tell Of too-long-neglected
approaches to that conflict.
The occasion was the second
annual dinner of the Districts
Civil War Round Table in the
National Press Club ballroom.
It was also the occasion for
presentation of the Round
Tables second annual gold medal
award for individual promoting
and popularizing" study of the
war. Robert Selph Henry. Civil
War historian and biographer
with known Southern leanings,
was the recipient.
Mrs. James A. LongStreet,
widow of one of Gen. Lees lieu
tenants, was there-a smiling
little lady in a peach-colored
evening gown.
Grant Gets a Hand.
Maj. Gen. U. S. Grant III, city
planner and grandson of Gen.
Lees top adversary, also ac-
knowledged applause. While he
was about it, Gen. Grant put in
a plug for developing. by the
Tooth anniversary of fateful
1861, the Districts long-delayed
Fort Drive project-an inter-
mediate circumferential" road
way that would link Washing
tons old Civil War forts to IA
miliarize motorists with these
historic landmarks while eman-
cipating them from the horrors
of downtown traffic.
Bruce Cation, historian with
known Unionist sympathies. in
troduced the guest of honor as
''Marse Henry" in Difference to
Mr.. Henry's favorite hero, "Marse
Robert" Lee.
why the interest in the Civil
WARP" Mr.. Henry asked. Be
cause it's interesting. 1t was
local, homemade war. And be-
cause it's fun-a lot more fun
than it was during the war.
Interest Survives Bigger Wars
"You would think that the
global wars since then would
have obliterated it's memory,
but precisely the opposite ef-
feet has taken place. The fact
is that the greatest factor in
the world today is the existence
of the United States. And the
central fact of this is that the
Civil War preserved the United
States"
Mr.. Nevins, faculty member
of Columbia University. car
ried this thought further.
'"The primary significance of
this monstrous war is the me-
tamorphosis of this country
from a highly unorganized in
choate state to a highly organ
lied Nation" Mr.. NevinS said.
Going into his principal
theme, Mr.. Nevins pointed out
that the political and military
aspects of the war have never
been overlooked.
military history" he said,
"has treated of glory and gal
lantry too much to the exclusion
Of the bloodinesS and the dis
integration."
It is all too seldom, Mr.. Nev-
ins said, that historians deal
Evening star., 1954-04-15
Resumption Of Beach Case
Postponed 10 April II

The resumption of trial board
hearings of charges against In
spector Beverly c. Beach has
been postponed to next Thursday
because of a death in the family
of one of the trial board men,
bers. 1t. Col. Thaddeus N. NoSek,
assistant engineer commissioner.
The inspectors sister-in-law,
Mrs. Lillian B. Woltz, 104 Yale
avenue, Glen Echo, IMd., is
scheduled to be called to the
stand at that time. She has re-
fused to testify on two previous
appearances, and has been or
dered to testify or go to jail.
The trial board is hearing
charges which grew out of the
Senate District Crime Commit
tees Investigation of his flnan-
cial dealings.
Evening star., 1954-04-15

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The Nome nugget., 1954-01-01
Nome Cubs Welcome Three New Bobcats At Monthly Meeting

Three new Bobcats were vel comed into the Cub Scouts Tues day evening, at the monthly pack meeting, Ricky Norbert, Nicky Longley and Billy Oman.
 Cubmaster Bill Barber initiated competitive plan for parent at tendance starting with the next pack meeting to see which den will have the most parents in attendance during the balance of the season.
 Robert Heath led the boys in singing a group of Cub songs after which Cubmaster Barber intro duced several novel games for the boys. Refreshments were served by Dens One and Two and decora- tions were by Dens Two and Three.
The Nome nugget., 1954-01-01
135 of 1885 Chinese POWs Counted by Indian Troops
 Ask Return To Red China

PANMUNJOM, LR - Tn d i a n troops made a year end head count of Chinese war prisoners in their custody today and 1855 of the 1885 checked asked to re- turn to Communist China.
 An Indian spokesman empha- sized that the count was not a screening and did not substitute for interviews which ended Dec. 23. However, Indians guards gave prisoners wishing to return home every chance to ask for repatria- tion.
 There was no indication wheth- CT the count would be extended to the pro-Communist north camp which holds 22 Americans, one Briton and the North and South Koreans who refused to return home.
 Thoro oro 1Q1 x,oriofinc of
The Nome nugget., 1954-01-01

The turkey is said to be the only North American animal to have been domesticated.
The Nome nugget., 1954-01-01

There are 131 varieties of trees in the Great Smoky Mountains.
The Nome nugget., 1954-01-01
sT. JOSEPH'S CHURCH

Steadmdn and Third Ape. REV. NEIL MURPHY, S. J.
 FRIDAY MASSES
 500 and 10:00 am. 400 pm. at Nome Field Chapel SUNDAY MASSES
 500 and 10:00 am. 400 pm. at Nome Field Chapel