Milford chronicle., 1954-06-04
YOU BREAR AND BEND
WE WELD AND MEND
LEWES

the merger of the insurance com
panies of Cornelius c. Marshall,
Inc, and Frank S. Carter, Inc, Cf
Lewes, effective as OF June 1st.
Both Carter and Mr.. Marshall have
been serving the people of the area
in the insurance business for many
years and have many satisfied
clients. After mergering they will
Opearate under the name of Frank
S. Carter Inc, with offices located
at No. 2 Bank Street, Lewes. All
insurance companies will be re-
tanned by Mr.. Carter, and all in
quiries, changes and claims should
be made to him.
MIR Marshall first inaugurated
his insurance agency in 1903, and
Mr.. Carter has served this area
since 1923.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Marshall wisI
to take this means of expressing
their sincere appreciation to all
their assureds for their patronage
over the past years and recommend
the Frank S. Carter Agency on
future insurance needs.
The seVenty-fOurth commence
ment exercises of the Lewes High
School, one of the oldest public in
stitutiOns of learning in the state
of Delaware, has been set for June
8th by the superintendent, Dr. Leon
Hill Farrin. The first graduation
class Of 1880 consisted of only four
girls.
Twenty-fOur members of the 1854
senior class will receive their di-
plomas from Mr.. Glenwand Harr-
ingtOn, president of the Board of
Education. The exercises will be
at p. M, in the school auditorium.
The preceding Sunday night in the
auditorium, June 9Th, the Bacca-
laureate service will he held at
8 p. m. The sermon this year will
be delivered by the Rev Frank L.
Moon, rector of St. Peters Epis-
copal Church of Lewes. Each year
ministers of the town rotate in
delivering the sermon. All other
ministers of Lewes Churches will
take part in the service. The COM
mencement address will be given by
DR.. John A. Perkins. president of
the University of Delaware. There
are Is boys and eight girls in the
graduating class.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Heilman and
son Bobby. of Woodbury., N. j., were
recent guests of Mrs. Heilman's
mother, Mrs. John c. Millman at
her residence. on Beebe Ave. Mrs.
Heilman will be remembered as
the former Miss Kathy Millman Of
LeWes
Mr.. and Mrs. William X. ThOmp-
son, Jr., and family of Wilmington,
spent the weekend here with Mr.
ThOmpson's mother, Mrs. Joseph
Phipps and Mr.. Phipps at their
residence on Market st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Fisher and
daughter, Diana of BloOmingdale,
Pa, spent the holidays here with
Mrs. Fishers parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Anthony DarrOw at their home on
Mulberry st.
Ronald Kearney Knapp son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence B. Knapp
of Five Points" will he graduated
on Tuesday. June 8th from the
United States Military Academy at
West Point. His parents his sister,
Adele, his grandmother, Mrs. Ia
bitha L. Kearney and his great
aunt, Mrs. Della w. May, all plan
to attend the commencement eXer-
cises, also his wedding which will
be held in the Academy Chapel
following the graduation. Mr..
Knapp is marrying Miss Mathilda
Hurpsa, r. N. of FELTON,, Delaware.
He has been assigned to the Air
Force and as of August 11th, will
be stationed at the Spence Air
Force Base in MOultTie, Georgia.
Mrs. Laura McGinnis and daugh-
ter Mary Jane, of Philadelphia spent
the weekend here with Mrs. Nc
Ginns' sister Miss Margaret Haz-
Zard at her residence OIL Savannah
Road
Mr.. and Mrs. James PrGttyman
of Wilmington, were at the Gra-
hams cottage on Lewes Beach dur
ing the holidays Mr.. Prettyman is
formerly of Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hall and
daughter of Pa. spent Saturday
and Sunday here with Mr.. Halls
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Hall and family.
Joseph DOdd, U. S. Coast Guard
stationed at Cape May, N. J. is on
leave here visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank DOdd.
Mr.. and Mrs. DOdsOE West Of
Elsmere, Delaware, were the week
end guests of Mr. Vests mother,
Mrs. Samuel West at her home on
Mulberry st.
Mr.. George Hankey spent a few
days here this past week with his
wife and son Lee Hankey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weston Ellis and
daughter of Odessa, were in Lewes
over the weekend at their home
on Pilot Town Road.
Mr.. and Mrs. William o. Martin
of West Chester. Pa, have opened
their home on Market st. for the
summer.
James Warrington who operates
a taxi for Edward Wyatt underwent
an operation this week at the Beebe
Hospital His many friends wish
him a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Clara BrOchtOn of N. J. is
spending some time here with her
sister. Mrs. James P. Prattyman.
Sr. at her residence on Mulberry
st.