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Evening star., 1954-05-24
AL Simmons Heads Clinic

NEW YORK. May "a (P).-Al
Simmons, a member of base
balls Hall of Fame and a great
slugger for the Athletics more
than two decades ago, today was
appointed director of the New
York Journal Americans sand
lot baseball clinic, replacing
Walter (Rabbit) Maranville, who
died last winter.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
Southpow Underdog in Taking
Duckpin Motch-PIoy Title

alley ball at a pace of 1851 for
26 games. He was the underdog
in each of his five matches and
a longshot against Mischou. In
the outstanding contest of the
tournament. Mischou eliminated
the defending champion, Fred
Murphy. who won the title two
straight years. Defeated 4-3,
Murphy out-averaged Mischou,
141-4 to 1882.
In the semifinals, Amanuel, a
District Major Lacquer, erased
AL Cissel. this years winner of
the News 30-Game Elimination
Tournament, 40. Cissel fell be-
fore Barkley, 136-115, 13O-99,
125-123 and 141-130.
Two former champions, Bill
King, only three-time winner,
and Tom Mock, lost in the
quarter-f1nals, along with Ashley
Mitchell and Bill Stalcup.
Subject to audit, the top five
teams in the Champion of
Champions tournament con-
cluded last night are: Famous
Old Stein, Centennial Baptist,
Blackhawks, E. A. Merkle. Inc,
and Rag Mops.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
Longden Arrives in England
7oRide Blue Sail in Derby

recovering from injuries received
in a recent spill.
Meanwhile, Jockey Lester Pig
gott was named as the rider for
Never Say Die; half of the dou-
ble-barreled American challenge
for the Derby. The chestnut colt,
owned by Robert Sterling Clark
Of Upperville, Va. was foaled in
the United States. In the Derby
future book he is 100 to /.
The other American entry is
Amber II, owned by william
Woodward of New York. This
Kentucky-bred was the future
book favorite for a while, but
went to 18 to after a disap-
pointing display in a recent test
at Lingf1eld. Later the price
dropped to IL to / and then 100
to 8.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
Three Of Six Teams
Share First Place in
Old Dominion League
Old DominIen League standinss.

Old Dominisn % League standins;;
"a. "a; white white so14 ! i Marine srts. y Z !
Atch. & Keller J / conaress ars Hgts. 8 Z
Half of the teams in the Old
Dominion Baseball League are
jammed in first place after one
month Of the season.
Forestville dealt the Virginia
White Sox their first defeat. 5-4,
in IL innings yesterday while
Atchinson & Keller won its Sec
ond game in two days, 1872,
from Congress Heights. Yester-
days third game saw Marine
Barracks move into fourth place
by defeating Vienna. 2-1.
Relief Pitcher Vernon Nc
Manamay shut out the White
Sox for eight innings before
Reds Murphy's bases-loaded
single gave him victory in the
18th.
Third a sc man Charlie
Stephenson committed a two
base error in the seventh to help
Vienna to its tying run and then
singled in the winning run for
Marine Barracks in the eighth.
Marine Pitcher Glen Smith scat
tered six hits while Tom Reid Of
Vienna allowed only four.
Jack Pope struck out nine and
yielded five hits. while Atchison
& Keller was collecting is hits
off two Congress Heights pitch
erS.
The schedule today and to-
morrow in the weekday leagues
Gall games start at $3.50 p.m):
Washinston Boys Club VS.. Cameo.
Marine Barracks VS.. Snug Harbor.
FairlaWn.
Bureau of Ships VS.. MATS. South
Ellipse.
Tuesday.
Union Printers VS.. Springfield. West
Ell:pSe.
Congress-, Heights vs.. Library of Con-
gress Fairlawn.
Naval Communications VS.. Columbia
Heip hts South Ellinse
Evening star., 1954-05-24
District Bike Champ
9TH in 50-MiIe Race
Special Dispatch 10 The Star

BLOOMFIELD, N. j., May "a.
Oliver Ward, the District of
Columbia champion, finished
seventh in yesterdays 50-mile
bicycle race. The winner was
Art Longsjo of Fitchburg, Mass.
in 2 hours, II minutes and TIA
seconds.
Ruth Selby, the District wom-
ems champion, won the women's
1-mile race in 3:03.6.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
Bak!si Meets !! Baker
In N Bout Tonight;
Jones Also in Action
A.2os THE EVENING STAR
- Washington, D. G.
MONDAY, MAY "a, 1854
By the Assoeioted Press

NEW YORK, May 24.-Joe
Baksi, back for "just one more
chance" kicks of the boxing
program tonight at Brooklyn's S
Eastern Parkway Arena against
Bob Baker. a Pittsburgh giant
who also fumbled away his big
chances. CThe bout will be seen
in Washington over WMAL-TV
at $50 p.m.)
When Baksi, now 80, came
down from the farm at East
Nassau, N. Y, around the first of
the year he weighed 261 pounds.
After weeks of training and one
"tuneup" knockout victory he's
down to "about 233."
Bakers bright hopes were
dimmed by chronic bad hands.
He weighed only zoe when he
whS stopped by Archie Moore,
March 10. at Miami Beach.
sTne rivalry show at st. Mich
oA$ Arena tonight features
Ralph fTfger)E Jones and Pedro
Gonzales inca middleweight 10
rol1nder. Jones disappointed
badly as a 5-to-1 favorite May
IL. losing to Jacques. Roger at
Madison Square Garden. (The
boat will be televised by Wash
ingtoris WTTG at $3.50 p.m0
Gonzales, a youngster from
Rankin. Pa. has won II of 18 pro
starts, losing to Pierre Langlois
and Rocky Castellani in his two
'54 scraps.
Vince Martinez is 8 to 5 to
beat Chuck Davey Wednesday at
Chicago Stadium, the first Chi
cago bout for Davey since he was
stopped by Kid Gavilan is
months ago. The bout will be
telAvised by CHS.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
Blades Defend Lead
In Bi-County League

Bladensburg High, currently
leading the Maryland Bi-County
League with a 5-1 record, takes
on Montgomery Blair (4-2) this
afternoon at Blair in the top
game on brief scholastic base
ball schedule today.
The schedule today and to-
morrow:
= Today
Northwestern at Bethesda Chevy Chase.
$40.
Bladensburg at Montgomery Blair,
Armstrong VS.. Douglass in Baltimore,
$3.50.
Baltimore Dunbar at Phelps. 3:15.
Tech at .Anacostia, $40.
Chamberlain at Wilson, $3.50.
Coolidge at Western, $3.50.
Eastern at Roosevelt, $3.50.
Bell VS.. DeMatha at Taft. 4 pm.
Mount Vernon at Falls Church, 1 80.
Bladensburg at Washington Lee, pm.
George Mason at Warrenton, 7:15.
Suitland w at Wakefield 8 pm.
Sherwood at Richard Montgomery,
Lackey at Margaret Brent, $50.
La Plata at Calvert County, $3.50.
Oxon Hill at Surrattsville, 2:30.
Gwynn Park at Southern, $3.50.
Laursl at FREDERICK Sasscer; 2:30.
Eliinss S5; stephens s1s vs. Woodward Prep on
Rockville Carver at Phelps. 3.15.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
D. {. Fighter Stops
Spaniard in Australia
By the Assoeioted Press

SYDNEY, Australia, May "a
Marshal Clayton, 145, Washing
ton, D. c., welterweight, stopped
Augustin Argote, 141. Spanish
lightweight champion, in the
seventh round of a 12-rounder
at Sydney Stadium tonight.
The referee halted the fight
after Clayton dropped Argote
twice with rights to the jaw.
Clayton knocked out Argote in
six rounds last month.
Clayton, originally from New
Orleans, won the All-Army
championship while stationed at
Fort Meade, after which he
turned pro in 1949 and did most
of his fighting in Washington.
He has not fought in Washing
ton since losing to Johnny Sax
ton and Orlando Zulueta in
1852.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
Modest Beginning

Babe Ruth's first opening-day
game as a Yankee outflelder was
on April IA. 1920. He hit two
singles but no homerS.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
Billy Direct
Selections
(FOr MOnday.)

1--Gordon Harmony, Bee Handy,
Lii Hanover.
2-My Mary M. Dillon, Real
Cloud, Dick Case.
3-The Engineer. Date Knight,
SANTOS.
Mac Forbes, Dukes Maid.
KriSmite.
5-PLEBE, Look Up, Mrs. Kelly.
6-Arion Colby, w. R. Spencer,
American Lou.
7-Sycamore. White Mountain
Boy. Forever Hanover.
8-Walnut Royal, Prudence Hy,
Volo Majesty.
Longshot daily double PAY
WAY and BUTTERCUP.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
WESTERN LEAGUE.
PIEDMONT LEAGUE.

Wilkes-Barre, 3-2: Albany, %.
Williamsport, 7-4; Schenectady. 0--1.
Allentown, 10; Binghamton, "a,
Evening star., 1954-05-24
Rosecroft Graded Hondicup

c,,sI EIFTH r RAcE7PS!ss No TS $500 gsss:
more" third division); / mile.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
sOuTHERN AssOCIATION.
TEXAS LEAGuE,

ALIunCd, o. Memphis, i.
Little Rock. 5; Birmingham, 2.
Mobile, L: Chattanooga, O.
New Orleans, 10; Nashville. 2.
Evening star., 1954-05-24
Monday, May "a. Daily d,

Longhsot daily double-RUTH BRAI-
NERD and JUSTINA HANOVER.
Evening star., 1954-05-24

e Carver at Phelps, 3:15.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Trophy Grange Notes

Trophy Grange held its annual
Christmas Party in the hall last
Monday night. The Lecturer pre-
scented the following program:
REGULATIONS by Ann Hall, Rita Hall,
Ellen Mack, and Billy O'Day;
Carol singing; Readings by Elmer
O'Day, Patsy Biggs, Diana Cru
we'll, Gladys Hates, Elmer Cohee,
Marie Neeman, Ruth Pittard, Lister
Hall, Jacqueline Hall, Mabel Co
hee and Gladys Mack; a Christmas
Quiz by Reba Gruwell; vocal solo,
Florence Lefty; a film strip, en-
titled "TO Shepherds As They
Watched Their FlOcks". Dorothy
Heyd and Eva EllingswOrth read
the story. Florence Lefty and Anna
Moore sang appropriate carols.
Dorothy O'Day then took charge
of a Santa Claus game which both
children and adults enjoyed very
much. Gifts were exchanged and
refreshments served by the pro-
gram committee.
On January 18th, a New Years
dinner will be served as usual.
after which the officers will be
installed by Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Jester and their staff.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Accuse Youth Of
Slashing Three

A 20-year-old Bridgeville youth
is being held by State police while
several of his companions are
sought in the slashing of a father
and his son at a service station on
Route 13.
Held as a suspect in the cutting
is Donald Henry. He is charged
with assault and battery on Larry
E. Davis, 60, of Laurel, and his son,
Howard Davis, "a, in a disturbance
at the latter's service station, three
miles north of SeafOrd last Thurs
day night.
The elder Davis was cut about
the throat and on the hand, and his
son also was cut.
Henry and his companions, ac-
COrding to police. drove into the
station for gasoline, and an argu-
ment developed over the price.
Howard Davis was said to have
been kicked and cut with the knife
first, and when his father went to
his aid he was cut on the throat
and a little finger nearly severed
from a hand.
They were treated at the Nanti-
coke General Hospital, SeafOrd.
The fathers condition is reported
good.
Police said that when the two
were Deing treated at the hospital
Henry collected some companions,
returned to the station, and roughed
up another attendant. They also
wrecked" the inside of the service
station, troopers reported.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Happenings of Interest
Throughout Delaware

BRIDGE CROSSINGS-More than
$4,000 crossings of the Delaware
Memorial Bridge were made in the
tive-day holiday travel period end
ing Monday at midnight bridge
officials estimated.
In the same five days of last
year the total was 1884.
The largest single days use of
the bridge in either of the two
holiday periods occurred Sunday,
When 34,737 crossings were regis
tered. Last year, on the Sunday
after Christmas, the total was 81
430 crossings.
Mondays bridge crossings were
estimated at $1,000, which is we'll
above normal, and is presumed to
include many holiday travellers.
The two holiday periods are not
entirely comparable since Christ
mas came on a Friday this year
and was on a Thursday last year.
The figures for the five-day periods.
Dec. "a to %, Inclusive are as fol-
lows, with Mondays total estima-
ted.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Cancer Clinics
Are Announced

January 5: Seaford, Nanticoke
HOspital-10-12 a. m. and 1-3 p. m.
Call Seaford 4944 for appointments.
January z: Lewes, Beebe Hos
pital-9-12 a. m. Call Lewes 1911
for appointments.
January 8: Georgetown, Health
Unit-10-12 a. m. and 1-3 p. m.
Call Georgetown 2319 for appoint
ments.
January II: Laurel, Health Unit
-10-12 a. m. and 1-3 p. m. Call
Laurel 539 for appointments.
January II: Newark, Student
Health Center, Delaware and South
College Avenue-10-12 a. m. and
1-3 p. IN. Call Newark 1861 for ap-
pOintments.
January IA: Dover, Health Unit
-10-12 a. m. and 1-3 p. IN. Call
Dover 1922 for appointments.
January Is: Smyrna, Health I'm
it-10-12 a. m. and 1-3 p. m. Call
Smyrna 3091 for appointments.
January %: Milford, Health Unit
-10-12 a. m. and 1-3 p. IN. Call
Milford 1859 for appointments.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Avenue WSCS Plans
Interesting Meeting

Members and friends OF Avenue
Methodist Church WOman's Society
of Christian Service are invited to
attend an imaginary meeting in
Singapore. Malaga, conducted by
Mrs. Walter Dana, president of the
Short Street Tamil Church. The
theme will be "a Mighty Fortress
is Our God" which will show how
the Christian churches in south
east Asia are cooperating to OPP
pose the forces of evil in the land
where Communism is battling for
the minds of man. Taking part will
be Mrs. Charles E. Varney, Miss
Helen Tatman, Mrs. Carl March,
Mrs. Frank R. Grier and Mrs. Con-
rad Travers. The business Of the
meeting will be directed by the
president, Mrs. Jonathan S. Willis.
The meeting is Tuesday evening,
January 9Th, in the Fellowship
Building at seven-thirty o'clock.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Brownie Troop No. 3

Troop #3S held their Mother
and Daughter Christmas Party on
Wednesday, December 23rd, at Mrs.
Frank Clendaniel's home.
The girls surprised their mothers
with handmade gifts, also Santa
Claus favors for the mothers to
take home for decorations for their
mantels.
Terry Lynch and her Patrol were
in charge of games for the party.
Mrs. Jack Cousins, President of
the Kent-SUssex Leaders Cub, and
her son, Mike, were guests.
The children made their own
homemade cookies for the party.
Ice cream and punch were served.
Santa Claus was present to give
the gifts out.
The Troop collected clothes,
which have been distributed to the
needy families of this community.
The girls want to thank their CO.
Leaders, Mrs. John Hallett and Mrs.
Frank Clendaniel, for assisting
them in making such lovely Christ
mas gifts for their mothers.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Sears Announces
Color Contest
Winner Here

Last week, Sears, Roebuck and
Co, Milford, announced the win
ners of their coloring contest.
This contest had been running
some six weeks and officially end
ed December Is. The contest en-
ployed the artistic ability of the
children of this and surrounding
area. When judging time occurred.
it was discovered that the contest
was greatly received by the chill
dren.
The winners are as follows:
Tool Set-Russell Argo, age II
years, Rehoboth Boulevard, Milford
Del; Big Doll-JOyce Theis. age
II years, IA Park Avenue, Milford.
Del; PhOnOgraph-Karen Millman,
age z years, Milton, Del: Little
DOll-Julia Uranus, age 5 years,
Angola Farms, Lewes, Del; Horse
Wayne Argo, age 5 years, Lin
coin, Del; Gun Set-Jules X. JEFF
fersOn, age 8 years, Lincoln, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Innovations At
Farmers Bank

Many Bankers are writing or
asking the management of the
Farmers Bank of the State of Del
aware, what are the new innOva-
lions in their new building, the
official staff is pointing out the fol-
lowing:
1. Conference rooms where peO-
pie can meet, the number
from to so.
2. The new Tellers counters are
most attractive and cOnven-
lent.
). In the customers vault, is a
wall to wall carpet, which
lends attractiveness and col
or to shiny steel and mirrors.
4. The key spots in the Bank
are focused on display spaces
built specially for the pur-
pose or display information.
D. The idea that a busy business
man can be quickly and cas-
lily waited ON whether il be
by the Tellers or in the vault.
8. The new check desks. stand
up or sit down are most at
tractiVe and convenient. The
style used is entirely new and
features a floral display.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
F. V. dupont To Speak
At Washington Farley

Francis V. DUPONT, commissioner
of the U. S. Bureau of Public
Roads, will speak at the opening
general session of the annual meet
ing of the American Road Builders
Association in Atlantic City Jan.
81.
Financing and expressways are
expected to be major themes of
the convention of officials, con-
tractors and manufacturers.
Also speaking at the opening
session will be Senator Dennis
Chavez of New Mexico, ranking
minority member of the Senate
Committee on Public Works; Rep.
George A. DonderO of Michigan,
chairman of the House Committee
on Public Works; Dr. G. Albert
Hill, commissioner of the Connec-
ticut State Highway Department;
and the Hon. Julio Bacalao-Lara.
minister of public works of Venez-
uela.
The major theme of the opening
session will be financing.
Toll road and freeway engineers
will meet on the closing dav.
Speakers will be Rep. Jesse p.
WolcOtt. of Michigan, chairman OF
the House Committee on BANKING
and Currency; Rep. John J. Demp-
sey of New Mexico, member of the
House Committee on Public Works
Rep. George H. FallOn of Maryland
also a member Of the House Com
mittee on Public Works; Can't
Charles NJ. Noble, chief engineer
OF the New Jersey Turnpike AuthO-
rity; Raleigh w. Gamble, director
OF expressways in Milwaukee; Col
W. L. Braybrooke, assistant CHIEF
engineer of the New Jersey High.
way Authority; and Charles S. Gar.
land, of the investment bankine
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Family Christmas Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Webb, Sr.,
OF Magnolia, gave a turkey dinner
on Sunday for their family. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Fisher, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Webb, Jr., and son, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Webb, Mr.. and Mrs. Derrick
son Webb and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Webb, Mr.. and Mrs.
Delbert Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Thomas and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. William Andrews, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert L. Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Cullen and Walton
and William FOxwell.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Brownie News

The Brownies of Troop #SS had
their Christmas party, December
18th, at Mrs. William Bandy's
house, the Troop Leader. Most of
the Brownie mothers were there,
and were presented with a Christ
mas present their own little Brown
lie had made. All of the mothers
were delighted with the gifts. The
party was lot of fun and we all
enjoyed ourselves. We want to
thank Mrs. Bandy for having the
party at her house.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Service SIants

M/Sgt. Clarence c. Burris, Jr.,
20, whose wife, CreOla, lives at 400
ButtOnwOOd Street, FELTON,, Del,
recently joined the 317th Engineer
Battalion in HOechst, Germany.
His unit is part of the Seventh
Army in the strong Gordon of
NATO defense forces stretching
across western Europe.
Burris, whose father lives in
FELTON,, was last assigned to the
SAITH Engineer Combat Battalion.
A veteran of service in Korea and
holder of the Purple Heart, he has
been in the Army since 1943.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01

COAL SILO-Construction of a
coal silO at the Dover Municipal
Power Plant is rapidly nearing
completion and work will soon be
started on placing the operating
machinery in the silO, according to
City Manager G. Preston Ward.
The city manager explained that
the coal silO will probably be com
pleted and ready for service at
about the same time the installa-
ton of the new $4,000 pound capa-
city boiler at the plant is complet-
ed which, barring any unforeseen
delays, is expected around Feb. Is.
The addition of the coal silo is
designed to greatly speed up the
handling of coal at the plant. It
will have a storage capacity of 300
tons of coal with SO tons available
for moving into the plant at all
times. The coal is placed in the
silo through a conveyor.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01

dies glOwed and red and green
cOlOrs dominated the decora-
tons and the beautiful table.
1t was particularly nice to see
teachers from the schools
among those present, for in
many instances their duties
deprive them of social things.
Pouring were Mrs. Marshall
Scott, of Princess Anne, Mary
land, Mrs. George Short of
Georgetown, Mrs. Edwin P.
Messick and Mrs. Russell Boz
man, also of Princess Anne,
Md.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Local Happenings

MEETING-The w. C. T. U. will
meet with Mrs. Charles Lacy, 2OS
S. Washington Street, Milford,
January 4, 1854, at 1880 p. m.
LUNCHEON - The Wildwood
Home Demonstration Club will
have their annual covered dish
luncheon in Wildwood Hall on
Wednesday, January 9Th, at 1890.
Members to bring a covered dish
and their table service.
LCNCHEON-A luncheon meet
ing of the Alden Sunshine Society
will be held at the Dinner Bell Inn
in Dover on Friday, January 8th,
at 100 p. m, with Mrs. Walter K.
Barrett and Mrs. Marianne Duro-
cher as hOstesses.
All members are urged to attend.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01

Probably the incest group
that got together during the
holidays was the reunion of
the family of Mr.. and Mrs.
George ManlOve, which occur
red Saturday evening and was
attended by their children and
grandchildren, numbering Al,
as follows, eleven children
with their husbands and wives.
seventeen grandchildren, and
two great-granchildren. Every
one Of the family was present
except Phyllis Moore, age six,
a great-grandchild, who was
too i'll to leave home. All of
them went to Fellowship
Building of Avenue Church,
where pictures were taken of
the group and then they re-
turned to the Manlove home
on South Walnut street for
the exchange of gifts and re-
freshments. Nothing could be
more satisfying than to have
all of the family under one
roof again and congratulations
go to this father and mother.
who, with the help of their
descendants, made this reunion
possible.
Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
Items of a Purely
Personal Nature


Vincent Mckay of Franklin, Pa,
has been the holiday guest of his
mother, Mrs. Paul V. Mckay.
-
Edward Richards of Wilmington
was the overnight guest of Robert
E. Green, Jr., on Saturday.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Manlove will
leave Tuesday for St. Petersburg,
Florida for a stay of several weeks.
Mrs. Carl Allen has returned
home from spending a week in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Viva ]. Satterthwaite of
Yardley, Pa, is the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. George T. Macklin.
%
Edwin c. Fisher entertained the
personnel of his business at his
home on LakeView Avenue, Wednes-
day evening.
Miss Edna Barker returned home
Wednesday after spending a week
in Wilmington with DR.. and Mrs.
Frank PiersOn.
DR.. and Mrs. David Stills, who
have been in Temple, Texas for the
past two years are eXDected home
this weekend.
Mrs. Kirby Walker of Forest
Hills, ILL.,, is the guest of her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. Oliver V.
James.
DR.. George S. Grier of Newport
News, Va, was the Christmas guest
Of his parents Mr. and Mrs. George
S. Grier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Steele and
son Tommy of Waterloo, N. Y. have
been holiday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Otis Webb
Lieutenant John E. Messick, sta
toned at Fort Monroe, was the
weekend guest of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Edwin P. Messick.
Mrs. Stephen P. Toadvine was
in Lewes for Christmas as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Herald Brit
tingham and children.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown P. Thawley
and children, who have had a short
vacation in Florida and Cuba, are
expected home this weekend.
Claude L. Tease, a senior at the
University of Maryland Law School,
is spending the holidays with his
mother, Mrs. Marguerite E. Denney.
Mrs. A. B. Jones, who has been
the holiday guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
BrOddus Jones returned to her
home in Wilmington, Monday.
Apprentice Seaman Robert Mes
sick spent the holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Mes
sick and will return to Newport
r. l., tomorrow.
Miss Patty Baxter, a student al
University of Delaware has spent
her holiday here with Mr.. and Mrs
J. Albert Baxter and will resume
her studies on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mulholland
and children of MedfOrd Lakes
~ j., will return there on Sunday
after spending two weeks in their
home on South Walnut Street.
.
James r. Draper, who spent
several days in Golden Beach
Florida with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George H. Draper, Jr., re-
turned home on Saturday.
%
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin ManlOve
and children left for their home in
Long Beach, California Tuesday
after spending Christmas with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
| Manlove.
Miss Ruth Humes will complete
her studies at the Presbyterian
Hospital at Columbia University in
New York City on January 1 and
will come to Milford to spend three
weeks with her parents, Mr.. anC
Mrs. A. E Humes before returning
to Biblical Seminary in New York
City for further study until June
Miss Humes received her Bachelor
of Science degree from MaryvillC
College.