Milford chronicle., 1954-01-01
MILTON
By
Walter w. Crouch
Phone
milton 1885

afternoon for Leroy A Moore, 90,
who died suddenly at his home
early Tuesday morning. Mr.. Moore,
had suffered attacks several times,
but was apparently in good health
at the time of his death. Death was
attributed to cOrOnary thrombosis.
A former businessman of Milton,
he was the son of the late Thomas
T. and Letitia Shaw Moore. He
is survived by his wife, Lydia F.,
a brother, Wilbur F., of Milton and
six sisters: Mrs. Raymond Lank,
Mrs. Willard White, Mrs. David
Donovan, all of Milton; Mrs. Carl
Heiss and Mrs. Robert Alexander,
both of Wilmington and Mrs Arthur
James of Philadelphia.
Funeral services were conducted
by the Rev Frank NJ. Volk, pastor
of Goshen and Grace Methodist
Churches of Milton and the Rev.
Harold Davis of ElktOn, Md,
formerly of Milton. Interment
followed in the Methodist Cemetery,
Lewes.
Milton Public Schools will resume
classes on Monday morning, jan
uaTy 4th at 8:55 a. m. The second
semester will be scheduled accord
to the final classes conducted during
December. Many of the faculty
members have enjoyed extended
visits with their relatives and
| friends in their home towns and
are now returning to Milton to
begin duties at the local school,
Mrs. Eliza Dutton entertained
the following friends and relatives
to a turkey dinner on Sunday: Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Wilson of Lepsic;
Mr.. and Mrs. David Duttoh and
son David, Mrs GOldie Owens and
Rose Carey all of Milton.
/ Christmas dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Crouch and Mr..
and Mrs. George Cannon included
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace KOpple and
son Eddie and Mr. and Mrs. William
Crouch. Evening guests included
Miss Mary Morris of Frederick and
Howard Russum of Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Crouch
spent the weekend with relatives
in Philadelphia. Their visit included
dinner with each of their daughters
and families: Mrs. Chris Schweizer,
/ Mrs. Vernon Lucke and Mrs. Albert
Graham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jackson
entertained on Christmas Day, Mr.
and Mrs. Orville Banning of Bridge
vile and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Wallace of FELTON,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irmin POstles and
son Richard of Haddon Heights
NJ, spent the holidays with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
POstles and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernie earle OF
Chester, Pa, were weekend guests
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ear,
Reed
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Derrick
son of Chester, Pa, spent the holi-
days visiting several of their rela-
tives in Milton.
Christmas dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Lester E. Clendaniel in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Black
of Richmond, Va, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Fisher of Wilmington, Mrs.
Mary Quig of Lewes and Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl King Sunday dinner
guests included Emil Touring and
children, Don and Lois of Chester,
Pa. On Monday evening the Glen
daniels held open house for their
friends and neighbOrs. Guests began
arriving about p. m, and after
refreshments left, wishing the host
and hostess a very happy New
Year.
Mrs. Clara Donovan spent the
holidays with her son and wife
Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Donovan
near JeffersOn's Cross Roads. While
in that vicinity she was also a
dinner guest of her granddaughter
Mrs. James Millman and family.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Adkins included
Mrs. Ethel Beuhel and Mrs. Short
of Greenwood, Ralph Short, of
Stanford, Conn, Mrs. Ralph Vines
and children, Ralph, Parkie, Billy
and Virginia Lee of Wilmington
Manor; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adkins
and daughter, Lorraine and Gail
near Milton and Capt and Mrs
Ed Jones and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Jones and son Edward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Donovan haC
as Christmas dinner guests Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Dorman, Mrs. Nora
Campbell and Mrs. Alberta LofanC
and son Jimmy.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry X. Martin
entertained their daughter, Mrs
Charles Moore and children OF
Sunday.
Saturday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. David H. ChOrmean o.
Nassau included Mr.. and Mrs
Harold ChOrmean, Mr.. and Mrs
Donald Chormean and children
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Chormean
William Chormean, Dorothy Fisher
Mrs. Arthur Shockley, Mrs. France:
Marsh, and Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Reed and son BObbie.
Miss Evelyn VOlk accom-
panied her parents to Centreville
Md, on Christmas Day where they
visited former Pensioners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bowers were
the guests on Christmas Day Of
Mr.. and Mrs Barrett Morgan anC
family of SeafOrd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bowers en-
tertained at a turkey dinner Sunday
Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Founders, Milford; Mr.
and Mrs William Rust. Milford
Mrs. William NAPLES, Paramount