Milford chronicle., 1954-05-07
FRANKFORT
BY C. G. Croker
Phone Rodney 4S16

Last week Pvt. Franklin Robbins
came from Camp Pickett, Va, for
a 14-day furlOugh with his wife at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifton Long, and family. On
Sunday, May End, they all were ell
tertained to dinner by Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell Rogers at their home in
Berlin, Md. When Frank reports
for further Army training next
week he will be stationed at Camp
Chaffee, Arkansas.
Pvt. Lee Dorey is spending his
furl0ugh in town. He will report
to Fort Meade, Md, next week
when he returns to Army training.
Judge and Mrs. Frank F.. Holton
returned on Friday evening to their
home on Clayton Avenue, after a
delightful trip and two weeks va
cation in New York City, Pennsyl-
vania, and Virginia.
Mrs. Lester Hastings, nee Miss
Hazel Harper of FrankfOrd, has re-
turned to her home in Washington,
d. c., after a visit in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. ROdman E. Evans
and family. She was accompanied
home by Mrs. Evans and her three
winsome daughters, Pamela Sue,
RhOnda, and Stephanie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Smith and
two children from Long Island,
N. Y, were weekend guests in
the home of Mrs. Smiths father,
Constable George B. NAPLES, and
Mrs. NAPLES.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Coffin and
sons, Barry and Charles Raymond,
of ColWyn, Pa, were the weekend
guests of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Coffin.
Quite a delegation of local Dem
Ocrats attended the Jefferson
Jackson dinner on Thursday eve
ming at the Dupont Hotel in Will
mingtOn
Our John NJ. Clayton High
School was represented at Boys
State in Dover last week by Elias
H. Tingle, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Elias H. Tingle of FrankfOrd, and
Joseph L. Kollock, Jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs Joseph L. KollOck of
Dagsboro. Both boys served as
members of the House of Repre-
sentatives and our Buddy" Tingle
was duly elected by that body to
serve as Boys State Chaplain of
the House. The lad shows indica-
tions of being a budding politician.
Mrs. Gladys davidson, of Berlin,
was a visitor at the home of Mrs.
Myrtle Godfrey last Thursday.
The Frankford Chamber of Com
merce met on Monday evening,
April 26th, in the Fire Hall. The
next regular meeting will be held
on September 9th.
Mrs. Lemuel Tingle is resting
comfortably at her home on Main
Street, after having spent quite
some time as a patient in the Bee
be Hospital at Lewes.
Seaman Richard Bunting spent
the weekend at home on a pass
from Naval duty aboard the great
u. S. S. New Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs Alfred H. Dukes
and infant son, Wayne Alfred,
were Sunday evening callers at the
home of their parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry E. Dukes and family.
Dr. Clarence Hoffman and Mrs.
Hoffman of Gavinhurst, near Will
mington. were present on Sunday,
as acting pastor Of Ocean View
and FrankfOrd Presbyterian
Churches.
Mr. Asa Bennett and daughter,
Miss Hope Bennett, have returned
home after having spent the win
ter at Dania, Florida.
Upwards of ninety Of Frankford's
Methodist Men enjoyed a fried
chicken dinner at the Fire House
on Saturday evening. The. Delmar-
velOus chicken and remainder of
the menu was prepared and served
by Mrs. Elizabeth Truths Sunday
School Glass of United Daughters.
Aunt Suzy sez: "Next Sunday
will be Mothers Day. If you are
fortunate enough to have a Mo-
ther, why not make it your bust
ness to take her to church with
you? Chances are she doesn't need
your presents-but will really ap-
preciate your presence.