Milford chronicle., 1954-03-12
FRANKFORT
BY C. G. CrOckeF
Phone Rodney lSIs


Mrs. William P. Truitt is a pa
tient in the Beebe Hospital at
Lewes, for observation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sirman MeAIister
Of Peppers Greek motOred over to
give Mr. and Mrs. ]. H. Middleton
a demonstration of their beautiful
new Del-Air Chevrolet on Friday.
John H. Clayton's seniors, as
sisted by their mothers and their
faculty advisor, did a bang-up Job
of stufiing the public with Delmar-
va chicken and all that goes with
it. The dinner was well prepared
and the service excellent
The Democratic Club of the Sixth
Representative District will meet
at s p. m, Friday, March 12, in the
John NJ Clayton School. Former
Governor Elbert N. Culver of Lau-
rel will be the speaker. All well
come.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rodney
Bunting of Wilmington are re-
jOicing over the arrival of a baby
girl, Denise Dee, in the Delaware
Hospital on March /. Mr.. and Mrs.
William II. Truitt of Frankford are
the great-grandparents.
Mrs. Topp NJ. Heath and Mrs.
Elisha Dukes spent the past week
end as house guests of Mrs. c. Dale
Lingo, Sr., in MillsbOro.
Sam Lockwood is in st. Peters,
burg, Fla, visiting his brother,
Oscar Lockwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Sirman ID. McAllis-
ter proved that their brand new
car could travel out Of Sussex
County by motoring to Wilmington
for the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Middleton en-
tertained Mr. and Mrs, Harold c.
Evans and son of Ocean View to
dinner Friday evening in recOgni-
tiOn Of Mr.. Evans birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias H. Tingle
were pleased to have with them at
home for the weekend their charm
ing daughter, Miss Bette Lou, from
the Delaware Hospital Training
School for Nurses.
Mr., and Mrs. Ernest Hudson
called at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gray on Saturday evening.
Lee r. Coffin of Darby, Pr, and
Charles Coffin of Colwyn, Pa, spent
several days recently at the home
OF their parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Clar-
ence Coffin, because of the SER
ious illness of the father, who had
suffered a stroke.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. w. Tarr and fam
lily are delighted to have with them
their fine son, Sergeant Edgar
Tarr, recently released from SER
vice in the Z. S. A. F., at Ell Paso,
Texas. His return has made hap6y
his brother-in-law and sister, Mr..
and Mrs. Murl Rogers and chiidren.
also
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebe C. McCabe
were pleased to have with them at
home over the past weekend their
: younger son, u. S. Coastguardsman
Harley X. McCabe, on a pass from
his ship temporarily stationed at
Norfolk, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs Ben Nelson and
family and Oscar Bundick of
Whites Neck, also George B. Wa
pies of FrankfOrd, were Sunday
guests of Mrs. Myrtle Godfrey and
family at their home on Reed
street.
Sergeant Virgil Hudson is home
from Army duty in Germany. He
and Mrs. Hudson were recent VS.
1tors at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Allen Hudson
and family. The young people are
now making their home in George
town.
The Rev. Clarence Strickland of
RehObOth Beach, occupied the pull
pits of the Ocean View and Frank
ford Presbyterian Churches on Sun
day morning.
On Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
w. Murray celebrated the sixth
birthday of their TV star son, FL
ton. No talent scout has found Elt
yet-but that's their loss. The kids
worth watching!
Mr.. and Mrs. Hail Bennett and
children, Lisa and Jimmy, have re-
turned home from a little vacation
in Dania, Florida.
TOpmOst of the Sussex County
celebrities participating in Sundays
all-day Red Cross Drive over radio
station WJWL was our own famous
U. S. Senator John J. Williams, of
MillsborO, who came from his ardu-
Gus duties in Washington, D. c., to
utter words Of wisdom and encOur-
agement to his people.
Mr.. and Mrs Roland Coffin at
tended the funeral of their aunt,
Mrs. Anna Hudson on Sunday in
MiIlsbOro.
Mrs. Lloyd Lewis and Asher Lee
Dukes shared birthday hOnOrs on
Wednesday in FrankfOrd. TOmor-
row, Friday, the 18th, Mrs. George
o. Hudson will prove to all that
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