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The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Births

A daughter, Susan Gayle, has
arrived at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Sugar of 938 w. Turney
Ave. She was born on May 6.
Grandparents are Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Lieberman and Mrs. Sara Su
gar of Toronto, Canada.
A son, Ronald Lawrence, born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Hy Kossack of 1929
w. Heatherbrae DR.. on Sept. 5.
Grandparents are Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Lampert of 300 w. Gran
ada Rd.
A son, Mark Stephen, born to
Mr.. and Mrs. j. GonShoki of 2702
w. Camelback Rd. on Sept. T..
Grandmother is Mrs. Lena Con-
shoki. Briss was held Sept. H.
Rabbi H. z. Schectman and Rabbi
Y. Dow officiated.
A son, Steven Dale, born to Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph S. Eli of 4539 N.
18th DIR. on Aug. Is. Grandpar-
ents are the late Mr.. and Mrs.
David Hasson and the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Hyman Eli.
A daughter, Laura Ann, born to
MIR. and Mrs. Albert Lagman of
4239 N. 7th st. on Sept. II. Grand
parents are Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Lagman of 53O5 N. 9Th Ave. and
MIR. and Mrs. Samuel Mitchell of
New York.
A daughter, Linda 10, born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark LeibSohn of 333
w. Verde Ave. on Sept. Is. Grand
parents are Mr.. and Mrs. Mayer
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Temple Tea
Is Scheduled

The sisterhood of Temple Beth
Israel will open the fall season with
it's annual membership tea Tuesday,
Oct. 5, at 1880 p. m. in the Tenn
pies Krohn Auditorium, it was an
nounced by Mrs. Leo Blumberg,
president.
Mrs. Joseph Scult, membership
chairman, is in charge of the
event, assisted by the Mesdames
Ralph Feffer, Jr., Morton Green
berg, Sam Goldstine, Henry Les
EN-, Harry A. Levine, Ann Magid,
Sam Shapiro, Sam Teller and Louis
Zussman. Members of the board
will act as hoSteSSeS.
The program chairmen are Mrs.
Harry A. Levine and Mrs. Ber-
nard E. Black. A musical skft,
Fashions In Fact, written by
Mrs. Black, and directed by Mrs.
Levine, will be presented. Scenic
and lighting director is Mrs. Maui
rice p. Chester.
The cast for the skit includes the
Mesdames Philip Barer, Elvin
Bistrow, Samuel Friedman, Nor
ris Gerst, Morton Greenberg, Aub-
rey Grouskay, Betty Herman,
Daniel Inselberg, Jack Kempner,
Mike Langert, Morris Ribyat,
Arthur Schneider, Charles Schrei-
Der, Joseph Scult, Jack Silver,
Albert Spector, Meyer Spitalny,
Morris Turken, Jarvis Weiss, Ber-
nard Young and Louis ZusSman.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30

The Ladies Biiur Cholim, Jew
ish organization which helps the
sick and the poor, will open its
years activities with a Succah
party Sunday afternoon, Oct. II,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Diamond, S5 w. Lewis.
A Succah especially built for
the occasion is being set up on the
Diamond lawn. There will be re-
freshmentS and games. Admission
is 81. Reservations may be had
by calling Alpine 8-0994, Alpine
2-1995 or Amherst 6-2347.
The organization also is plan
ming Thanksgiving party Nov. 20
in the Beth FL social hall. On
Nov. 80 it will hold a luncheon and
card party at Carnation Hall, with
tickets at go cents.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Center Season

Continued from page -
WEDNESDAYS
Bridge instruction.
Duplicate bridge club.
Coed gym night.
Varsity basketball practice.
Teen-age lounge.
Sewing club.
Group meetings.
THURSDAYS
Intra- mural basketball.
Painting and sketching.
Civic dance council.
Teen-age lounge.
Group meetings.
FRIDAYS
Center open for afternoon activities
and meetings only.
SATURDAYS
Teen-age dances in evening.
Special events.
Varsity basketball league.
Teen-age forums and record dancing
The Center will be closed for the
High Holidays and Succoth on the
following days: Monday evening,
Sept. 81, from pm. to wednesday
evening, Sept. 20, for Rosh Hash
onah; Wednesday evening, Oct. 6,
from pm. to Thursday, Oct. 27
at pm, for Yom Kippur; Mon
day, Oct. II, from 5 pm. to Wed
nesday, Oct. 13, at z pm. for the
first days of Succoth; Monday, Oct
Is, from 5 pm. to Wednesday, Oct
20, at z pm, for the final days OF
Shemini Atzereth and Simchath
TOrah.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Actor? Singer?
This Is for You!

There's spot waiting for
you In the forthcoming jew
ish tercentennial celebration.
For the dramatic pageant,
there's a need for actors
and miscellaneous production
people to handle things like
makeup, props, costuming
and SO forth
For the Hadassah Commun-
ity Mixed Chorus, which will
take a prominent part in the
celebration, there's a need for
singers - "goOd, fair or just
able to get by"
Mrs. Lois Schneider at
Windsor S-S77O is handling the.
dramatic recruitment and
Mrs. David Guberman at
Amherst 5-74SO is in charge
of the chorus.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Classified Ads
$1.OO for rs words and &c per
4 word thereafter

FOR SALE, baby bathinette, bug
gy and play chair, aluminium model,
in excellent condition. -528 w.
Granada Rd.
FOR RENT.Furnished bedroom
in quiet residential neighborhood.
Private bath, kitchen privileges, pri-
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AM 6-6462. Call in morning or late
afternoon.
Z POSITION open for Arizona-ac-
credited pre-school nursery teacher
for part time. Call CIR 4-5407. Ask
for Mr.. Kaplan.
WIDOW has home to share.
Would like nice couple or single
woman or man. Kitchen privileges,
near city bus line. 30 E. Whitton.
NICELY FURNISHED garage
apartment for rent near transpor-
tation and shopping. Call Alpine
1924. Also 2 bedroom duplex, un-
furnished, reasonable, newly decor
ated.
FOR SALE, baby bathinette,
aluminium model, in excellent con-
dition. 528 w. Granada Rd.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Membership Tea Set
By Civ Of Hope Unit

The City Of Hope chapter in
Phoenix will give its second annual
membership tea from 2 to 5 p. m.
Sunday, Oct. 10, at the Jewish
Center.
Mrs. Frederick Helm will present
a program titled Autumn Sere-
nade", featuring Bill Freeman and
Peggy Kesselman, soloists, and
Helen Pozil, pianist.
HostesseS will be MesdameS
Isadore Kahn, William Hershman,
Joseph Neegan, Eli Zendle, Will
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Memorial Service Set

A memorial service will be held
at Beth FL Cemetery next Sunday
afternoon, Oct. 3, at 3 pm. Rabbi
H. z. Schectman, viii conduct the
service with the assistance of Can
tor Bernard S. Herzig, the kew
Louis Tarshish and Rabbi Y. DOW.
There will be graveside services
for those who wish them. Accom-
modations have been made 1or
seating during the service.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30

Leibsohn of sos w. Coronado and
Mrs. L. Becker of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Hioh Cotton Yield Barred

TEL, AVN, (JTA)-A yield OF
over a ton of cotton per acre mas
been picked on the experimental
cotton plantation Of Havath Snmu-
Ell in the Beisan Valley, it was
revealed here.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Zionist Book Published

LONDON, (JTA) = A condensed
version of the History of Zion
ism" by the veteran British Zion
ist Israel Cohen, has been pub
lished in Egypt with a foreword
by Egyptian Premier Canal Abdei
NaCSor
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-09-30
Community Celebrates

BUENOS AIRES, (JTA = The
Buenos Aires Jewish Community
has begun a series of celebrations
to mark its Goth anniversary.
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
Program AS Enunciated
by President EisenhOW-
er Is Praised By Del
aware COP Chairman.

Clair ]. Killoran, chairman of
the Republican State Committee.
said Wednesday night of this week
that "One thing is entirely clear
IN this campaign-Our friends in
the opposition are unable to chal-
lenge successfully the program
Anunciated by President Eisenhow-
er."
In a statement in which he ana
lyzed the campaign to data cam
paign that will end three weeks
from Tuesday-Mr. Killoran said
In some quarters there seems to
be a singular disinterest in the
outcome of this election.
This is singular since two
years ago the people voted for Mr..
Eisenhower. There was heated
fervor for his program and for him
In a sense he is a candidate again
because the principles he spoke for
then are the principles again to-
day. Any retreat from them will
bring harm to our wonderful
country.
During the campaign so far the
achievements of President Eisen-
hover in carrying out major parts
OF his program, with the cOOpera-
ton Of the far-seeing members of
Continued on page tWO)
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
Is
Winner OF
Mar-Del Grown
Jim POstles, 52-Year-Old
Hurler For Frederica,
Limited Four Hits To
Viola Last Sunday.

Frederica completed a baseball
sweep Of 1854 honors in the Mar
Del League at Frederica last sun
day, taking its third straight vic
tory in the best-of-five champion
ship playoh finals with Viola. 12-
3. Frederica had won the pennant.
then whipped FELTON, in the semi
finals before routing Viola.
Jim POstles, 52-year-Old Fred
erica highlander, was in top
form, limiting Viola to four hits,
all singles, and striking out 10.
Bill Melvin aided the triumph with
a home run and single OFF loser
Harry Semans, who went all the
way.
Jim Postles, Frederica's tower
ing hurler, has been a pillar of
With the passing years
jim gets better and better. Ponce
de Leon never found the Fountain
Of Youth, but Jim Postles has, and
his many admirers hope he con-
tinues to pitch winning ball until
he is rs.
CONTINUED on page two)
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
Elementary PTA To
Meet Next Wednesday
Session win Be Held At Lskeview
Avenue School Cafeteria

The regular monthly meeting Of
the Milford Elementary P. n A.
will be held at the Lakeview
School Cafeteria on "Wednesday
evening, October 18th, at 5 o.
clock
Mr.. Charles sigler. program
chairman, has announced mai an
onicial from the Delaware state
congress Of Parents and Teachers
VIII De on hand to install the
newly elected officers. He viii also
give a short talk on "The Aofivi-
tes and Purposes Of the Local
Mrs. John Roosa, membership
chairman, hopes that an parents
OF children in@ the elemenfarv
school will attend. This viii be
splendid opportunity to meet vour
child's teacher.
Besides the very great beneft
70 your child that derives frors
close cooperation between home
and school, there are maferiai
benefits provided by yonr local
T. 7. A. Last year there were many
books bought for the elementarv
school library, music for the ele-
mentary band, athletic equipment
continued on page seven)
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
resbyterian G. ]. KiIIOran
Units Will Lauds Program
Unite In 1856 OF The COP
New Castle Presbytery
Told Of Plans At Ses-
sion In Georgetown;
Reports Presented.

Il is hoped that the formal union
of the three Presbyterian branches
in this country can be affected by
1856, the Rev. DR.. Ralph Waldo
Lloyd, moderator of the General
Assembly of the Presbyterian
Church in the q. S. A., said Mon
day night at the open meeting Of
the New Castle Presbgterv in the
First Presbyterian Church, George
town.
The Presbytery sessions opened
Monday afternoon and continued
Tuesday morning and afternoon.
DR.. Lloyd, who is president of
Maryville College, Maryville, Tenn.
IS one Of the church leaders active
IN the unifCatiOn program. The first
conference on unifcation was held
IN 1888 and DR.. Lloyd is the only
one Of the seven delegates from
the Presbyterian Church in the
U. S. A., still living.
Three Branches In Church
1t is proposed to unite the Pres
byterian Church in the u. S. A..
the Presbyterian Church in the
y. s., and the United Presbyterian
Church into one organization.
The speaker pointed out the
Oldness Of the New Castle Pres
byteTy which has seen the Presby-
terian church grow from 25 to 80
parishes to it's present status of
S,55S churches in the U. S. A.
CONTINUED on page three)
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
WashingtOniOn
Will Address
Safety Meet
Managing Director Of
Inter Industry High
way Safety Committee
To Speak November 6.

N. r. Darlington, Jr., Managing
Director Of the Inter-Industrv
Highway Safety Committee. wash
ington, D. c., has accepted The Del
aware Safety Councils invitation
20 De moderator at the First An
nual Youth Conference on Highway
safety This meeting is scheduled
Tor November 6, 1864, at the Dover
High School and Field House from
a. m. to $3.50 p. M, in Dover
Delaware.
This conference is an outstand-
ing effort to find solution to The
tragic loss Of life among the Young
people on the streets and highways
since the youths are such an i1n-
portant part Of the traffic safety
problem, they will be given the
opportunity to become acquainted
with the situations and recommend
their own ideas for reducing the
unusually high fatality rate in their
age levels.
Mr.. Darlington will come tn no
YER Delaware, for this special one
DAY event experienced in the role
OF moderator with youth groups
lie is Technical Advisor to Inc
Business Advisory GrOup Of the
White House Conference on High
way Safety and Consultant to the
NatlonaI Committee for Traffic
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Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
Police Chiefs Group
To Sponsor Ball
Two Gala Affairs Will Be
Held On October %
And %

The Fifth Annual Ball. spop-
Sored BY the Delaware Association
Of Chiefs of Police, for the benefit
Of Camp Barnes, will be held on
Wednesday, October 9th. in the
Seaford Fire Hall, Seaford. Del
and Thursday, October 2Sth. in the
Gold Ballroom of the Hotel Du-
Pont, Wilmington, Delaware.
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
featuring Tommy and Jimmy Dor
sey, have been contracted for to
supply the music for both nights.
Proceeds from the sale of tick
cts and advertising for the pro-
gram book 60 to defray the costs
q operating Camp Barnes. This
camp Is operated BY the Chiefs 81
Follee Association for the beneft
q deserving boys Of the state ~
Delaware who otherwise would not
get 2 chance to spend a vacation
period away from home.
Ihis year, as IN every year 400
ooys from every section Of Della
ware, were entertained for two
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Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
At
Hospital Has
Started Drive
For Members
A ctive Organization
Hopes To Re-enrOll All
Of It's 500 Members
And Add Many More
To It's Roster.

The drive for members for the
Ladies Auxiliary OF the MILFORD
Memorial Hospital was started AZ
the first regular meeting Of the
auxiliary on Tuesday afternoon al
the Nurses Home. Mrs. Iawrenoe
Fitchett presided at most inter
esting meeting.
Mrs. Byron Gibson il chairman
OF the membership drive. She re-
ported that there are now 50o
members from Milford and the sur
rounding communities. These meme
oers will be contacted for their
membership dues Of one dollar. II
IS hoped that all these will com
unue their membership and that
more members will join this wear.
The Ladies Auxiliary is verv
active organization and has done
much in this past year to help the
Hospital. It was money collected
as dues that paid for the new en-
trance door at the Hospital.
Mrs. Fitchett reported that the
cuDleles donated by the Auxiliary
nave been installed in the Chill
dren's Ward. Since the installation
OF the cubicles, the State Board tof
SuFslng Examiners has approved
the Nursing School for the teach
ing Of Pediatrics Mrs. Stevenson
announced that starting this wear.
tne student nurses may receive
their training in Pediatrics at the
Milford Hospital. Children ia the
Hospital must receive the hieb
standard Of care required by the
state Board, before approval is
given.
Continued on page threel
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
Resolutions On Integra-
tiOn Passed BY EpiscO-
pal And M ethOdist
Churches AT Recent
Church Gatherings.

Three Of the Major Faiths Of the
State have in the past few davs
passed Resolutions dealing with
the subject Of the segregation Of
races in the public schools of Del
aware. Their actions and resOlu-
tiOns follow.
q resolution urging "every Pres
Dyterian within our Jurisdiction
% refrain from encouraging or
participating in any school strike.
or boycott, or other like reprehen-
sible conduct, and to uphold and
defend the process Of law and or
der was unanimously adopted bv
the New Castle Presbytery at a
meeting in Georgetown Monday
afternoon.
The resolution, presented to the
presbytery BY DR.. John H. p.
Storme, chairman Of the commit
tee on social education and action.
received the strong support of for
mer Supreme Court Justice James
N. Tunnell, Jra presbytery mod
orator.
Eunnell Backs Move
Mr.. Tunnell, in a speech en-
dOrsing the resolution before If
was acted upon, said on the sub
lect Of integration which the resO-
luton covered:
We are to do no less than take
stand. II we did less, we would
be falling in the obligations we
took upon our entrance i'm the
church il it (the resolution
Is not strong enough, I know of no
way to make it stronger"
An elder Of the Milford Presbv-
terian Church. A. E. Humes. fol-
lowed Mr.. Tunnell and also spoke
prleIly IN favor Of the resolution.
The resolution follows:
WHEREAS, the unanimous de-
eision Of the Supreme Court Of the
(eontinued on pass SKI
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
Cats Assumes Duties
AS Kent Treasurer
Doyer Merchant WIN Serve Ont
Term % 6Fier II. Minner, Deceased

= BDeYeF Merchant win Serve Ont
term Vf 6Fier II. Minner, Deceased
Talbert N. Cats. Dover merchant
recently appointed BY Gov. ]. Caleb
hoggs to serve out the remainder
Of the late Grier ii. MINERS ter6
as Receiver Of Taxes and Treasurer
Tor Kent County, has assumed the
duties Of his new Office and this
week Is sitting ia various Kent
county communities to receive nav
ment Of county taxes. Mr.. Cats
was sworn in as Receiver Of Taxes
and County Treasurer. early last
week BY Judge Charles L. Terry IN
Superior Court Chambers. at Dover
Although his present Office is the
nrst public Office held By Mr.. Cats.
the newly appointed county official
brings TO his new Office approxi-
mately forty years of varied and
practical business experience. A
graduate Of GOldey Business College
Mr.. Cats was an accountant with
the Pennsylvania Railroad for sew
eral years before moving to Dover.
where he has operated a grocery
store for the past q years.
approximately a month ago. Mr.
Cats was prevailed upon to be-
come the Republican candidate for
election to the Office Of Receiver
Of Taxes and County Treasurer
and, as such, would have opposed
Mr.. Minner, the then incumbent. in
the latter's bid for reelection to
the county post. The death last
month Of Mr.. Minner created
vacancy in the county Office and
Mr.. Cats was appointed by Gov.
Boggs to complete the Minner term
which would expire next June: in
the Nov. 2nd, General Election. Mr.
Cats will seek election to a full
term.
A veteran Of World War /, Mr.
Cats has, for the past q years 1
been a member Of Walter l. Fox /
Post No. 2. American Legion; his
iraternal affiliations include mem
5ership in the A. r. and A. NJ, Della /
ware COnsistOry and Nur Temple. I
He resides at 202 N. New Street. !
Dover.
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
w. B. Pearce, Has Full
Control OF Oil Co.
Purchased ADJ Outstanding Stock
Oi Long Established Local Concern

Purchased ADJ Outstanding Stock
Ol Long Established Local Concern
u mas been announced this week
that William b. Pearce has pur-
chased all outstanding stock In the
Pearce OH Co. inc. as Of Sep-
tember j. 1854
The Pearce Oil 60. was founded
by the late Vernon b. Pearce in
1924 who had owned and operated
the business until the time of his
death in January, 1881. His son.
"Bill%, as many friends know him
was very young and financially un-
able to buy the entire business and
Immediately formed q corporation
Of four William b. Pearce.
president and General Manager.
". w. McGinnes, vice president:
Locklin r. Hufh, secretary. and
Harvey G Marvel. treasurer. After
approximately rs months. two
stockholders, Mr. HUH and Mr..
Marvel, sold their stock 10 the
corporation and Mr.. Brown P.
HhaWley purchased an interest
and held the Office Of treasurer.
Since the corporation has been
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Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
Greenwood Kiwanians
Hold Annual Fete
Large Group Present For Charter
Night Celebration

One hundred and twenty persons
attended the eighth annual Char
ter night anniversary observance
OF the Kiwanis Club recently held
In the Greenwood community
Women of the Kiwanians were
guests as we'll as visiting delega-
tions from the lower part Of Del
aware, Maryland and Virginia. The
dinner was served by the Ladies
Auxiliary Of the Greenwood Volun-
teer Fire Company in the FIRE hall.
The address concerning the past
present and future was given bv
Rev. r. Jervis Cooke, pastor cf
st. Johns Methodist Church in
Seaford.
Invocation was by the Rev.
George H. Moore, a member Of
the Kiwanis Club. Songs were led
by Alfred Short and welcome
was extended by H. Geiger Om-
wake, president of the service
club.
CONTINUED on mage aevan1
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
Home Coming Services
AT St. Johnstown
VIII Be Held At Historic >Edlfce
This Coming Sunday

The 175th Anniversary and An
nual Homecoming services will be
observed at st. Johnstown Metho-
dist Church, one mile east Of Green
wood, on Sunday October 10, at
S:SO p. m, with the Rev. Park w.
Huntington Of Wilmington. Della as
the main speaker. Others taking part
will be Rev. Harry Hanson Conner.
the Pastor, Rev. George Moore. Pas
tor Of Grace Methodist Church, Rev.
A. p. knicely, a former pastor.
Violin solos will be rendered bv
Mrs. Lawrence Elliott of George
town and Miss Pauline Elingsworth
OF Bridgeville will furnish vocal
solos.
Milford chronicle., 1954-10-08
lDtegratiOn
Problem Here
is r ending
Tn Chancery
Preliminary Hearing Is
Set For Noon Next
Tuesday Before Vice
Chancellor William
Marvel.

The controversial question of In
tegratiOn IN Milford Lakeview Ave
nue. School has been placed before
the Court Of Chancery
The move to secure an injunction
was made in Georgetown last SAT-
urday by Louis y. Redding, attOr-
ney for the ten Negro pupils,
whose names we're ordered stricken
from the enrolment records Of the
school last Thursday By the newly
constituted Board Of Educationl
Mr. William Marvel, Vice Chan
cellor, set next Tuesday, October
18th, az noon, for a preliminary
hearing on the granting Of the in-
junction
At the SHINE time, the vice chan
cellor rejected a companion re-
quest made on behalf Of the pupils
for a temporary restraining order
which would have had the effect Of
returning the students to the Mill
ford High School while the in-
junction was up for study.
Meanwhile. the Milford board,
OF 9 special meeting held last Fri
day night passed a resolution with
9 companion plan for integration
ID the Milford Special School Dis
trict The resolution, however,
contained a provision calling for
the plan to be placed in execution
only ct the same time that inte-
grafton Is put into effect in the
other schools Of Sussex County.
The boards resolution. with ac-
companying plan, was passed
unanimously and was forwarded
TO the State Board Of Education.
It pointed out that the 10 Negro
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