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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-04
AUTOS FOR SALE Cont

FORD. '53 VS. Ranch Wagon; custom
radio and heater, dir. sigs.. under
coat and oil fllter, showroom cond..
safsty-tested; grtstep I sue .1,nNS
S eest 4 NV. "'i ss 4i rSss 'ne open
FORD '5s customline Tudor sedan:
tsna ET sS6o fully : saug STvsn A is.
NV SApE Abo 1880. Aiso. 5E S5os 14 &
st: NV. RIA. 3-9670. Is.
HENRY J 81 2-dr. .6-cyl.; Cd, orig.
blue; $495, So On. Wo. 6-97ss. eyes.
HENRY j 11 1851 I" s-do o radio, heat
er: for real economy don't miss this
B. i D. MOTORS. Sol Old Bis-
s ssns bur e. a. a. Plsy sraneh'
month"; S1.345; PVT. owner. 7l5
HUDSON 1949 sedan; s-cylindsr;
VIII WMG1a ANS BUICK III Rse0 2o oS Nichois
H iESl 81 80 WASP 4-dr, sedan; - Tx.
new .eond.. $4,000 actual mi. r.
s1 By OWN Vi ST Gait tiE gx s s sSC cash.
HUDSON 1949 club coupe little six"
condition: Sass. terms. ROPER.
NILSSON 1S6s aHd "a B ps sys axe; 4-dSoor:
r: and h.. dark blue finish. good
HoYtE MOTOR SALES, I717 r. l.
Js sTsi ms. x ~ 100: s ~ Gas. "a Marx
Yer, f IO" mileage sS*lc JACK Fry. 18th
JAGUAR XK-120: modified. 100 h.p.,
wire wheels. new paint. new rubber:
COS. n! Rs5f only iSn s7s lSc e eaS
KAISER as 4-dr. sedan: r. h.. Sc,
2-tone nnish. above average cond;;
SnlS Siss e gag c tsTms 3.
K pHFk p 6 Go R A:G Sss .ss.n. ORIGIN.
sss pr as ss s1d o xs sai9ei Nc
oidsmoSi: De.l srf'ih Zoo I Wiison
blvd, Arl. ia. 7-s4OO.
LINCOLN 40 Cosmopolitan 4-dr. Sc
dan: $3.50. DE. 2-S10O. MISS WARD.
LINCOLN '5e cosmo.; fully equipped.
exceptionally clean, gear family,
must sell. pvt owner; $4,000. UN.
5000, ASIA Amherst I'd. collese
Lincoln 1851 sport sedan; beaSti-
full Banning blue finish; r. and h..
Hydra. drive. custom seat covers.
etc.. 10000 actual miles; sold and
sserygicssd by our company ny since n s;y
new inside and out: remarkable
sTUBBs. Lincoln Mercury Dealer.
,1S 35 RladsnsOTIS Td AZ sSsS
Custom hardtop coupe; beautiful
esquire green with Canterbury
green top, equip with +. and H..
Hydra. WV. tires and custom In
Mo 5HE Rss 0T met EiSeoin Ahaor
safe-Buy Cars, Fairfax Circle. Fair
LINCOLN 81 III club coupe; light
ally perfect. 10000 actual mi; r.
and h.. skirts and Wv. tires; 81 800
cash. trade or best offer. XII. s-7967
LINCOLN 1853 Cosmopolitan sport
radio. heater. power brakes. wind
tires: co. $4,000. Ext. 10. or EN-
MERCuHRY Al 4-dr. with AT engine;
r. and h. dual, exhaust, skirts; BODY
ard tires excel seat covers. leath-
erette upholstery. Must be seen
TO- 70 De s anpp re $3.50 or best best Of
MERCURY SO Monterey hardtop
cow; r. and h: overdriye. turn
signals: Wv tires: orange bottom
with black top: low mileage by
one local owner. Truly an outstand-
ing value at only $1.O95 d D
MOTORS. SS0l Old Bladensburg
I'd. (at Piney Branch). Silver
Spring. Md. Open TODAY. JU. 7-7SSS
MERCURY 81 4-dr.: r. and h.: over
drive; beautiful green finish; clean
as a pin throughout: only S1,O95
EDMONDS MOTORS fFord). JA
H-130O .4oQS Wilson hlNd All Va
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-04
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

PLYMOUTH SO all-metal station
wagon: fully equipped. with over
drive, Skyblue finish. Must be seen
SoybS i M apgreSsted dS Only 9Sur 81 G6rSs
e. .sr-R PlH. ~. a DiiliisS 10 ksnnssd'
PLYMOUTH $50 4-door cranbrook
sedan, has r. and h.: immaculate
MONROE FoRb. lasj East west
s hwy; g: Fl Nd Y Ju. S-7so4. Open
PLYMOUTH 40 t1st series, Special
sssaS. nrG %SacosrA fe Mo Rs5Raip CO.. s.
nth and Good Hope I'd. Sc. LII.
PfLYESSSo'biTH 1854 B.lyeder. 4-dr.;
custom radio and heater. Hy-drive.
s sSa s Wfs % SRssEe0a .ov Er ean ss
save over $500 OH list at sS.SS5.
PAuEs EROS. c oIps u 5sEsrsesAsf;
FAIR" Wisconsin ave. and Ellicott st.
NV IKE. 7-130s. Open ewes. til 8.
PLYMOUTH 1850 spec. de luxe 4;ar.
ssS5 was %ssh,n asssfs ga od..t '0V snd
Largest Ia Isn ,. ge-Piymouth Dealer.
ave AW ". mG o'" anu riA'
PLYMoGiSriHs' rs ssodr.: fully equip.
2 to choose from. Both mech. per-
feet; Tires; interior in the best Of
cond. See to appreciate. S455. AL s
MOTORS INci HSrshsfn Virginia t' :
2.4102. Open III, nm. -
PLYMOUTH 40 de luxe 4-dP. sedan;
attractive capri blue finish. matched
with dc luxe plastic seat covers. g.
S e%ner s Sd. sTsssr II S on .E nsy
0E Isi fal MoToR CO.. Shl n SS Vie.
ginia's Larsest oldsmObile Dealer,
I9 Wmo WILSON slyd- Arl IA. 1890 t;un
matching leather Interior. Very low
mileage; / owner. In finest condi-
or terms. WOLFE MOTORS, 1891
Wisconsin ave. NV. EN-. 3-O14@..
PLYMOUTH SO. cranbrook 4-door;
heater. turn siknals. wheel covers,
beautiful Valencia blue; immaculate,
low mileage, one-owner car. Wheel
% %fns fsee N SarTshIy en
GEM. 3-470S). $500 Wisconsin ave.
PLYMOUTH 1852 conyertihle; new
condition; $4,000 miles. original
owner. always garage kept, 81 ,245.
terms. ROPER" 18th and r.. !.
ave. ne.
OLDSMOBILE '62 "98' de luxe 4-dr.
sedan; hydra. custom r. and h..
Wv. tires, plastic covers since new;
l owner: immac: cond. throughout,
safety-tested writ. guar. S1.S95.
PAUL BROS. OLDS
USED CAR FAIR"
IKE. 7-13os. Open Ewes. I'll 3.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-04

sTUDEBAKER 1851 Commander VS.
club coupe; r. and b., automatic
spection guaranteed; 6.month or
6,O0O-mile warranty; $685.. NORTH.
EAST MOTOR CO. Ford, 02O Bia-
densburg I'd, ne. Ii. 7-S300.
STUDEBAKERS-For the best stude.
baker deal see Mcneil. MCNEIL
~ SSsuae6akerl. 141s p st. NV,
TADNUs FORD. 81 2-dr.: up to 40
mi. per gal: very econ., Wv. tires.
orig. black nm. hardly used. S595.
S5 On, Wo. 6-97sS; ewes. til 10.
WHY'S 1852 sedan: like new: sscri.
nee Tor quick sale: lady pvt. owner.
CAPITAL TRANSIT BUs-oood con.
dition; $500; See r. J. HOFFAdANN.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-10-29

Airs J l. BLAIR Buck. honorary
president OF the General Fedora
mon of Womons Clubs. viii be
the guest speaker at the Farmville
Womens Club meeting. Wednes-
day Nov 3 at p. m. in the Little
Auditorium Of LoneWood College
Her topic WIN be World Affairs /"
Mrs Euck Wife Of Dr J L.
BLAIR Buck Of the State Depart
ment of Education has been
active it, Virginia civic and social
life for more than rs years. After
serving as president OF the Hamp-
TOMS Womans Club il 1926 She
rose through various offices to
become State president and then
Federation president
Her activities are legion They
include membership OF TWO ma
tional committees. the United
States committee for UNICEF and
the Defense Advisory Committee
tor Women ia the Services. She is
president of the Virginia Branch
OF the American Association for
United Nations vee-pfesident OF
tac Associated CLUBS for Roadside
BeautlIcation and a member of
tho Board Of Directors OF the
Richmond Clu2cn's Association
She and Dr Buck have three
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-10-29
Worsham FILA Has
Full Week Planned
For US Observance

Na-iona1 r-I+,7.- TTo,,or,aI-a,- u
An,e,ica uaet Van w. n -l,i'iS+ -
oct a +hro,,gh NM - :, ons :, :, :
ence If He uea ~ Ill y .u," Xxx
Cbo,+c, ~ tho MA 49,. ' ,l,, % % =,
= va,.iot,, of acti,.tttas ''''' '''-''-o :
~ G,,ndar H. o,5o,,+o,. ,,,o,,,
hove vii aftona rn,,ra, ,,i., w.,
fam1ioe ~ ,fando,, ,,,n,,ha,.s
n.iIl nron.re h,,liot.. , - ~ VI,
the school teI,ing Others about
MA NM NAH l1..fs.1 sl, ~ 80
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-10-29
Seen and Heard
Famed Torn institution
Harris 25M Year OF ScrrTcc
BY JACKIE WALL

The Iefrains of Happy Birth J.
day" viii sound in the r D. VIII
son home on Garden Street this
Saturday Oct. 80 The family viii
be celebrating the 25th anniver-
sary Of an old and beloved mem
Der Who has Loyalty stuck with
them uphill and down their
ancient 6-cylinder Chevrolet
The car has been with the VII
sons since Oct. 80. 1929, eight
months before Mr. Wilson'S court
snip of MRS. Wilson blossomed into
marriage It's greenish-h blue color
now rusted and faded with ace. isl
its original coating The wilson's
refuse to have it painted because
then 1T would pe Just like any
other secondhand carl. The part
Of the speedometer that records
the miles has long stopped regis
terine Tha once plush scatcovers
wore out leaving large pieces III
cotton on black coats, and have
now been replaced with bright
red plastic The horn Is laR
unto itself The sign on the rear.
Don't Bump MO I'M GettinG
Old tells the literal truth
Wouldn't Trade 1t
ID goes without saying THAT the
Isl
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-10-29
W0rshann P-TA
Plans Halloween
Carnival Friday

The Worsham P-TA viii spon-
sor a Halloween Carnival at .ne
school on Friday. Oct %, at 730
p m A film viii be shown. fol-
lowed by costume parade. fish
ing fortune telling and a country
store along with other games.
There VIII be fun for everyone
4 silver offering will be taken
at the door.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-10-29
Another Luncheon
Is Planned by Ladies
OF Fire Department

The Ladies Auxiliary to the
Farmville Fire Depal ,ment an
nounces plans to hold another
luncheon open to the public. OH
Friday, Oct. 20. from II to ? p. m,
at tn Frehouoe
II viii be remembered that the
last time The ladies planned tie
luncheon, they had only pr pared
for so persons and enc b. feed
ina more than $50 This time they
VIII have food for about 200 peo-
pie
The menu includes brunsw ok
stew coffee and homemade pie
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-10-29

The neqr't chldren IF M ana
Mrs. A G Bageant. Of Farmvllle,
and MIS-. and MIS- Travis Stanley
Of Arlington, we're baptized last
Sunday, Oct "a at the II m.
service Of the Farmylle Ma,ho-
dist Church. the Rev c, D. Kidd.
Officiating
The Children We're Debrah Ann
Bageant and Jeffrey Brian Stan
ley and both their grandmothers.
Mrs George A Newman Of
Farmville and Mrs Thomas
Stanley, of LaWrenceville were
present at the ceremony
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-10-29
Garden Study VIII.
Sponsor Contest

The Garden Study Club MS
II I Newbn president. am
horncfs that it VIII again spon-
scr the Christmas Decoration
Contest in FarmVille This year in
cooperation with the towns other
garden clubs Announcements of
the rules and prizes WIN be made
at later date
Chairman OF the contest conf
mittec Is Mrs. # Armstrong
Smith and other members are
Mrs c w Glenn and Mrs. J. B.
wan. Jr
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-10-29

FarmWlle Girl Scouts an q
Brownies will observe the birth
day OF Juhette Gordon Low.
founder OF Girl Scouts in the
United States in 1912. on october
81 by attending the II a. m serv-
ice at the Farmville Baptist
Church
The girls are reuested to be out
side the church by 1915 for the
formation.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-10-29
Young Adults Supper

The Younf Adults at the Farm
Vile Presbyterian Church held :
supper at Cedar Brook on We'd
nesday night at 7 p. m, followed
by skating at the rink.
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
Reed Elected
OF
DemOcratClubs
Convention Was Marked
By Friction Between
Upstate And Down
state Groups.

A statewide federation of Demo-
cratic Clubs came into being last
Saturday afternoon in Dover as
convention delegates representing
more than 80 clubs from all parts
of the state adopted a constitution
and elected Robert H. Reed of Do
yer, the man most instrumental
in organizing the federation, as
president.
Then, after the business of or
ganizing had been disposed of, the
delegates settled down to hear two
United States Senators fire away
at the Republican Administration
in Washington for alleged short
cOmings in tax and other fields.
Senator J. Allen Frear, Jr., Della
wares junior senator who is a can
didate for reelection this year, was
the speaker at a dinner meeting.
while Senator Albert Gore of Tenn
essee spoke at the final session.
Shortly after the opening gavel,
it became apparent that Sussex
County delegates were not too
happy about one clause in the
proposed constitution which would
haze entitled each affiliated club
to one delegate to the annual meet
ing for each ten members in good
standing. When Kent delegates
stood by them, they were able to
CONTINUED on page seVenl
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
Avenue Choir Will
Sing This Sunday
Sanctuary Group viii Present
Warnings "SOng OF Easter"

Fred Warnings choral arrange
ment, THE Song of Easter" by Roy
RingwOld, will be presented by the
Avenue Sanctuary Choir of seven
ty voices, Palm Sunday, April IL,
at 4 p. M, in Avenue Methodist
Church, Milford, Delaware. This is
the first time "The Song of Easter"
has been presented in this area.
Preceding this sacred choral
concert, hymns of the cross will
be played in chimes by the organ
ist, Mrs. Margaret Clarke.
The entire program follows:
Prelude. Hymns of the Cross in
Chimes, Mrs. Margaret Clarke, Or
ganist; Professional and Lighting
of the Altar, the Choir; There Is
Green Hill Far Away, GOunOd,
Soprano sOloist, Miss Charlotte
Ryder with the Choir; Art Thou
The Christ, Godfrey O'Hara, Ten
or sOlOist, Mr. Roger Dewey with
the Choir; Before The Crucifix"
Frank LaForge, Miss Ryder and
the Choir; Christ Went Up into
the Hills" Richard Hagamon,
Tenor sOloist, Mr. Frank Wolfe
with the Choir; "The Holy City
Adams (Waring Choral Series)
CONTINUED on page fiVe)
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
Local DeMOIay
Chapter Holds
Installation
Parents, Guests Present
For COlOrful CeremOn-
les Hold Monday Eve
ming At Legion Home.

Temple Chapter, Order of De-
Molay, entered upon its third year
of operation last Monday evening
when Donald C. Jester, of Harring
ton, was seated as the Chapters
fifth Master Councillor in a public
ceremony at the American Legion
Post Home in Milford, with some
so guests--parents and friends of
the members, and visiting DEMO-
lays from Wilmington and Sails
bury Chapters-present to witness
the Installation.
Robert F. Hawkins, Milford, and
Grant o. Lewis, Georgetown, were
installed as Senior Councillor and
Junior Councillor respectively.
The other Officers, appointed by
the recently-elected Master COun-
cillOr are: S. d. Robert w. Hall,
J. D. Robert X. HOugh, S. S. George
F. Sennett, ]. S. Curtis w. Ennis,
Jr., Marshal Jay r. Sharp, Chap
lain Eugene S. Risler, 3rd, Almoner
Joseph ROsenzweig, Std. Br. James
A. Tingle, Jr., Orator Walter H.
Studte, Jr., Sentinel Ronald l..
Jefferson, and PTeceptors GlenwOOd
X. Pase, John S. Walls, Frank c..
Metzner, Nelson R. Gray, Theodore
Yerkes. Earl H. Sennett, and JOS
seph Edward Green.
Arthur Littman, a Past Master
Councillor of Wilmington Chapter
conducted the Installation Cere-
mony, assisted by Richard Beising-
CONTINUED on page sikh
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
Simplicity
Marked Rites
FOrP .S.DuPOnt
Many Members OF Fam
lily Were Present For
Services For Industrial
Leader At His Home.

Quiet simplicity marked funeral
services for Pierre S. dupont, "a
year-old industrial leader, widely
known philanthrOpist and out
standing American citizen, who
was buried Wednesday of this
week in the DUPONT family ceme-
terry in the presence of so members
of his family.
Services were conducted at his
LOngwOOd home at o'clock Wed
nesday afternoon by the Rev. DR..
William c. Munds, rector of Christ
Episcopal Church, Christiana Hun
dred. Restricted to relatives and
invited guests, among the $50 at
tending were directors of the Penn
sylyania Railroad, who came in a
body; the executive committee and
high officials of the dupont Com
pany. and Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.,
chairman of the board of directors
OF General Motors, Inc, a post for
merly held by Mr.. DUPONT. By re-
quest there were no floral tributes.
Meanwhile, students at P. S. du-
POnt High School, which was
named for him, held memorial ser
vices for Mr.. DUPONT Wednesday
afternoon. Mayor August F. Walz
of Wilmington joined in paying
tribute to him and business places
in Kennett Square, where Mr.. du-
POnt was counted as 9 neighbOr,
despite his official residence in
Delaware, closed their doors for an
hour in his memory on Wednes-
day.
The P. S. dupont School cere-
mOny, arranged by c. Wardon Gass,
wee principal, in the absence of
Samuel P. Maroney. principal, i'll
cluded musical invocation and ben
ediction composed by Mrs. Mary
Scott who died last year.
All six schools in the Newark
Special School District also paid
tribute to Mr.. dupont in various
ways.
The statement by Mayor Wal2
/ follows:
A great man, a true American
and a staunch Delawarean, Pierre
Samuel DUPONT, who died on Mon
day, is being BURIED today. 1t il
fitting that he rest in peace in tn,
/ quiet family plot near the site o.
the first DUPONT Company powder
mills along the Brandywine. Vii
CONTINUED on page six)
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
Plan Reserve Amtrack
Unit Down State
viii BE Organized On April 13
At LeWeS

Men of the Milton Bethany
Beach-Selbyville area will have
special opportunity with the Army
Reserve when a new AmphibiOus
Tractor (Amtrack) unit is organ
lied April 13 at Lewes. The unit,
B Company of the 540th Amtrack
Battalion, will be stationed at Fort
Miles, and is the first serve unit to
have it's home station in that area.
other units of the 540th will be
in Dover Headquarters and Head
quarters and Service Company and
Georgetown "a Company.
The special opportunity is con-
nected with the terrain around
Fort Miles, which the Army con-
sideTs ideal for demonstrating and
training with the Amtrack. AS a
result, one of the powerful, expen-
sive machines (which is better
known as an alligator will be
housed at the fort, and will be
available for the use of B Com
pany during it's regularly sched-
uled meetings. Reservists who join
the new unit will not have to de-
pend on technical manuals and
classroom lectures, but will have
CONTINUED on page six)
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
Conference Held
At AUenUe Church
Dover District Superintendent, Dr. Oler A.
BARLEY Presided Over Session Held Mon
day Evening of This Week. Rev. Robert E.
Green, Asked To Return For Another Year.

The Fourth Quarterly Conference
of Avenue Methodist Church, Mil
ford, was held Monday. evening,
April 5th, in the Fellowship Build
ing with DR.. o. A. BARLEY, District
Superintendent, presiding. Reports
were presented by the pastor, Rev.
Robert Ellsworth Green, Director
of Christian Education, Miss Eileen
BlundOn, w. S. G. S. President, Mrs.
Jonathan Willis, Methodist Men,
James G. HOlzmueller. Betty Grier,
President, M. Y F., gave a report
concerning the Youth Work. Other
reports given were Report from
Sanctuary Choir, Frank Wolfe,
President, the Commission on Edu-
cation, Wilson SOckrider, Commits
sion on Missions, Mrs. Robert Mer-
Ger, Commission on Church Mem
bership and Evangelism, Norman
Graves. Raymond Masten present
ed the report for the Commission
on Finance i'm the absence of the
chairman, Brown Thawley. Miss
Elizabeth Hammond gave the trea-
surer's report and William Wells,
Financial Secretary, gave a Finan-
cial Secretary report. Report of
the trustees with William V. Sip
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
DeLGIUGre Park Is
Completing Projects
Stanton Track Will Be
Linked With Main Road
System

Delaware Park, which drama
tically bridged the Pennsylvania
main line about a month ago in
a midnight operation against time,
now has virtually completed a
second bridge and demolished a
third as steps in the near million
dollar project that will link the
Stanton track to the main arterial
road system and the Delaware
Memorial Bridge. The announce
ment was made by Donald P.
Ross, president of the racetrack
where the thoroughbred sport will
begin on May 20.
The newest bridge is one of
the vital cOgs in the tracks new
easterly entrance which will serve
motorists from New Jersey, south
ern Delaware, Maryland and other
nearby areas, and connect directly
with routes 40 and 13 and the
New Jersey Turnpike. The struct-
ture is a 150-fOOt long. 3O-foot
continued on page seven)
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
State Schools Will
Graduate 1,415
SeVenty-fOUr Due To Receive DiplO.
mas Here June 9th

High schools of the special
school districts Of Tie state end
State Board Unit schools will grad
uate a total of approximately l.
AIS pupils at commencement exer-
cises in June, according to figures
announced by DR.. Robert G. Stew
art, assistant state superintendent
of public instruction in charge of
secondary schools.
The list anticipates 943 being
ready for graduation from special
district high school and 472 from
State Board Unit high schools, but
DR.. Stewart explained that the
numbers may change slightly be-
fore the graduation dates.
Heading the list of special dis
trict schools in numbers expected
to be graduated are: Mt Pleasant
with 105 and Alexis I. dupont High
School with 108, while. among
State Board Unit schools Henry
c. Conrad School will have by far
the highest number, 141, to receive
diplomas.
The anticipated numbers of grad
yates and commencement dates OF
the various district schools follow
Mt. Pleasant, 105, June II; Clay
mont, 55, June II; Alexis /. dupont
1O8, June Is; Newark, 80, June Il:
New Castle, 70, June 8; Smyrna
SO, June IA; Dover, 20. June Il;
Caesar Rodney, Ga, June IA; Har.
continued on page sevenD
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09

pie, Sr., president, was given by
Secretary of the Board, M. Haswell
Pierce. The nominating committee
nominated George T. Macklin, Lay
Leader, Dallas Kitchens, Confer
ence Lay Delegate, with George
ManlOve, Alternate Charles Ban
ming, Neil Wilkins, Arthur Hall
and Henry Saunders were new
members elected to the Board. The
reports representing the various
organizations of the church re-
vealed much progress and growth
had been made by the different or
ganizatiOns with an increase in
membership.
The Pastoral Relationship Com
mittee recommended unanimously
the return of the pastor. Following
the Conference, a large number of
the people participated in the social
hour sponsored by the w. S. c. s..
and Official Board with Mrs. John
Warrington, chairman, and Mrs.
Harry Mayhem, Sr., assisting. The
pastor expressed his sincere ap-
preciatiOn for the cooperation the
members and friends of the Church
had given him during the Confer
ence year.
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
Ind UStriaI
Development
COmmittee To
Meet April II
Newly Named Group To
Hold Initial Session At
Dinner Bell Inn In
Dover; Will Discuss
Plans.

The newly appointed Industrial
Development Committee for the
State of Delaware will hold its in
itial meeting at 1880 p. m, Mon
day, April u, at the Dinner Bell
Inn, Dover, it was announced to-
day.
At the invitation of Governor J.
Caleb BOggs the 81 man commit
tee will have lunch after which an
agenda will be discussed and pol
icy plans will be outlined.
Lieutenant Governor John w.
Rollins, ST., who was named chair
man of the committee by Governor
Boggs will preside at the session.
and the agenda is being prepared
by the Delaware State Develop
ment Department from sugges-
tions offered by the states two top
executives.
The committee was appointed by
Governor BOggs after a general
meeting on the subject of indus
trial development was held last
fall At that time the hope was
expressed that a program of pro-
motion, advertising and the prepa-
ration of suitable brochures. could
result through the committee S
work.
The Development Department
has gathered information on poll
cies and methods now in practice
in other states which seek new in
dustry or the expansion of their
own industries and this material
will be available to committee
members for study.
(continued on page seven)
Milford chronicle., 1954-04-09
Annual Scout Meet
Set For April 2Ist
Session Will Be Held In
Gold Ball Room Of Hotel
DUPONT

DR.. Paul A. Siple, of Washing
ton, d. c., Director of Environ
mental Research for the U. S. War
Department, will be the principal
speaker at the 38th Annual Meet
ing and Election of Officers of the
Del-Mar-Va Council, Boy Scouts
of America, according to announce
ment just made by G. Gordon
Mitchell, of Bellevue Manor. Will
mingtOn, Chairman of the 1854 An
nual Meeting Committee. The meet
ing, to be held in the Gold Ball
room of the Hotel dupont. Will
mington, on Wednesday, April 21,
will begin with dinner at $3.50 p. m.
Dr. Siple, explorer, military geo.
grapher, climatoiOgist and author,
is the Boy Scout who was selected
in 1923 from the $4,000 Eagle
Scouts at that time to accompany
Continued On page five)