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Evening star., 1955-10-07
American Dies AIDING
| Tolnpico Flood Relief

MEXICO CITY. Oct. Z R1.
The first death was reported
today among United States relief
forces keeping flooded Tampico
alive. Reports from the Gull
Coast port said q rescue launch
from the destroyer Bassett
overturned and a Marine was
drowned.
The Marines identity was
withheld. The only other new
death reported in the city was q
suicide. q merchant apparently
despondent over his property
losses. BY unofhcial count 326
others have died in the hurri-
canes and foods In the Tampico
area,
The Panuco River, after q
month OF hurricane and rain
spawned flooding, dropped q few
Inches. Barring more rains over
the rivers inland watershed the
fan was expected to accelerate
sharply In q few days.
But new threats OF famine
and water shortage developed
|in Tampico, Its aboye-water
blocks jammed by the city's
E1i0.O00 population and SIS, 900
Eto 70.000 refugees from the sur
rounding coastal plain.
City Has Food Shortage
A conference Of Federal, State
and local officials announced
Tampico had drinking water for
only another "a hours. that the
city was without bread. -four.
salt. sugar and other necessary
foods, and that medical supplies
were still In short supply.
Food was stacked high on the
airport outside the city. but
Evening star., 1955-10-07

washed out highways and
bridges kept much Of 1t from
reaching the 18 or SO blocks
still abovewater in the heart Of
the city. Four United States
Army anphibious vehicles az
rived by air from Pueblo. Colo,
to shuttle supplies.
United States Navy helicop-
ters lifted refugees to the air.
port and passenger planes
shuttled them on the inland
camps. In Mexico city the
Federal government discussed
the possibility Of removing 40
600 OF Tampico's people as soon
as the waters receded enough
to let trucks, trains and ships
through.
Iampico's city manager, Anas,
tasio Garcia. estimated thu
n0ou damage III the Ctbt dluhs
|at $40 million.
Rescues Continne
Along with the airiift OF ref
lugees. the Nays helicopter res
cue of persons stranded over thu
Ieountrysiis continupd at tn,
rate Of about 1000 q day
Launches and boats from th'
aircraft carrier Gaipan and othel
United States Navy ships col
|lected almost as many. Tit
American sailors and flyers bat
tiled fatigue and the elements
as much as ID hours q day.
Many natives who had nevel
seen such aircraft before refuset
Ito go with them. One faniil.
wouldn't quit its rooftop ever
though Mexican soldiers threat
Iened them with guns.
The United States Red Cros!
Evening star., 1955-10-07

set UP an emergency hospital al
the country club golf course
caring mostly for crippies and
children. Isolated cases Of ty-
phoid, malaria. and dysentery
were reported but there was nc
major outbreak Of disease. Some
1000 persons were being inocu-
lated daily.
Evening star., 1955-10-07
Hatchery for Trout

STAVANGER. Norway. - A
large hatchery for sea trout has
been built at stavanger with q
view to establishing an export
market In the United states.
Evening star., 1955-10-07
Defense Projects

OSLO.-Defense construction
projects In Norway today employ
some $500 workers; a year ago
1900 were working on this type
OF job.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Methodist Meet
Opens At Lakeside

Northeast Ohio Annual Confer
ence of the Methodist Church will
open its 18th session here Tuesday,
June 81 with Bishop Hazen G. Wer-
ner Of Columbus, resident bishop
of the Ohio Area, presiding.
Ministerial appointments for the
coming year will be announced by
Bishop Werner on Saturday eve
ming; and the conference will elise
Sunday afternoon with the annual
service of ordination at which
Bishop Wilbur E. Hammaker, re-
tired, of Washington, D. C. will
speak.
Nearly 1000 ministers and lay
men from the Akron, Canton,
Cleveland, Cambridge, Mansfield
Norwalk, Steubenville and Youngs
town districts will attend.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

18, 1882, in ottawa County, dau-
.ghter Of Frank and Minnie Good
site Brown. She has been living
ON Route / in Oak Harbor. Her
husband, Albert, died May 81,
1889.
The survivors are one son, AL
bert F. Brunkhorst of Oak Harbor,
one daughter, Mrs. Alvira Gyde of
Oak Harbor, five grandchildren and
two brothers, George Brown of Oak
Harbor and Daniel Brown of Stoney
Ridge.
Services will be conducted at
Robinson's Funeral Home, Satur-
day at 2 by Pastor r. L. Vaughn,
of the Seventh Day Advent Church
where she was member. She will
be buried at the Rushu Cemetery.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Judith Ann Clark Becomes Bride OF
Robert Wi1ke In Saturday Ceremony

Judith Ann Clark, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry E. Clark of
Gypsum, was lovely bride in satin
and lace Saturday as she and Rob-
ert James Winke, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Stephen Winke of Route 2,
exchanged marital vows in Immac-
ulate Conception Catholic church.
The Rev FIR. Brand solemnized
the nuptiais at ten o'clock. In the
wedding party were Miss LaVerne
Winke, sister of the groom, maid
of honor; Richard Winke, brother
of the groom, best man; Marian
Selfish of Youngstown and Rose
Winke, bridesmaids; arolyn
Winke, junior bridesmaid; Frances
Winke, Gerald Winke, Henry Clark
uSherS. s-3
Roses on the church altar came
from the gardens of Charles Pod
gurski, and the choir sang. A
wedding dinner for 19 guests, in
Guiding Fathers Brand and Schmit,
was held at the Jai Lai Club, ad
later the newlyweds greeted near
ly 800 guests at reception in
Catawba Community Hall. Mrs.
Mary Kelso was in charge of serv-
ing. The Twi-Nighters played for
the bridal dance.
Miss Clark's lovely gown, en-
trained, had long diamond point
sleeves of lace. It's portrait neck
line was marked with a collar of
lace and the bodice was lace over
satin, with white netting over satin
in the bouffant skirt and train.
Her fingertip veil was held by
jeweled cap and she wore the
groom's gift of pearl necklace and
earrings. Her flowers were white
roses.
Her attendants wore similarly
styled ballerina length gowns. La
Verne was in pastel blue, Rose in
orchid, Marion in yellow and Car
olyn in green. HeaddresSeS match
ed their gowns and their cascade
bouquets were in harmonizing
shades.
Mrs. Clark chose navy ensem-
BILE for her daughters wedding
: and Mrs. Winke, mother of the
groom, selected light blue lace.
Their corsageS were pink roses.
The bride, 1855 PCHS gradu-
ate, had made in school the smart
blue suit she wore for travelling,
when the couple left for a weeks
honeymoon stay in Wisconsin,, Mr..
Winke, 1858 graduate of PCHS,
is an equipment operator at EOD.
They will live on Bay Shore Road.
A bouquet of assorted blooms
was given the Blessed Mother by
the bride during the nuptialS.
Jackie Swingle caught the wedding
bouquet thrown by the bride be-
fore the couple departed.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Tehovah's Witnesses
Attend Convention

25 delegates from the Port Clin-
ton congregation of Jehovah's Wit
nesses will attend an assembly at
Chicago's Cominsky Park June %
&c. Norman H. Kihlken, presiding
minister here, will head tle dele
CATION. Attendance of 10000 is ex-
pected.
Several other members of the
local congregation will attend
similar conventions at Los Angeles,
Dallas and New York within the
next month. OtL.er conventions will
be held at Vancouver, B. c., Lon
don, Paris, Rome, Nuremberg
Stockholm and The Hague.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Bowling Banquet
Ends EOD Season

Bowling season at Erie Ordnance
Depot officially ended Saturday
with a dinner at Bark Inn. Bowlers
from Erie Ordnance Depot enter
tanned the winning team from
Rossford Ordace Depot.
The trophy was presented to the
Rossford Teams. This is the third
year of competition between the
two installations and the first year
for RoSsford to win the trophy.
Col. JOIN M. Phillips and 1t.
Col. Maurice V. Sargent attended
the dinner and represented Erie
Ordnance Depot and Col. Robert
Baker represented Rossford, as dis
tinguished guests. Short talks were
made by each. Paul Balangue who
has been active in bowling circles
for many years acted as master of
ceremonies. The trophy was pre-
sented by Col. Phillips and accept
ed by Col. Baker.
Others attending were: Erie Ord
nance Depot; Don Williams, Harry
Sample, Floyd Witter, Lennis Val
lance, Charles Whiting, Paul Testa,
Edward Flick, Lester Sherry, Don
SmidutZ, Gem Tesnow. And Ross
ford Ordnance; Nick Carcus, Chas.
Colburn, Jack Stimpfle, Robert
Hughes, Stan Ziemienskie, Mel
Warrick, Bob Lubinski, Harry
Arndt, Dck Hartsel, John Mathews,
Lloyd Beebe.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Martin Woman
Offers Service

An Ottawa county woman
whose sympathy was aroused by
a magazine article about 1000
school chileiren and orphans at
Kingston, Jamaica, B.WI., who
have no nurse, will leave shortly
for a years unpaid volunteer
service in that area.
Margaret ReinboIt, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reinbolt Of
rural Martin, will receive no pay
check. A small house and board,
and the Unselfish 10y Of service
in a mountainous area will be
her compensation.
Through the Very Rev. Msgr.
ShekeIhoff Of the home and for
eign missions, Toledo Diocese,
she learned her services will be
deeply welcomed by the Sisters
Of Mercy at their mission in
Alpha, Kingston. A friend. Sister
M. Grace of the R.S.M. Mission,
a graduate of Mercy hospital
School Of Nursing in lo45, is at
the Mission.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
E1lenberger Finds
Missing, y, Children

Two Marblehead children miss
ing from their home since noon
were located at 7:15 pm. WedneS-
day by Deputy Sheriff James Ellen
berger and returned to their a1X-
ious parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Sarrica.
Wanderlust tempted six year-old
George Heath and his four-and-a-
half year old sister, Ruby Kay.
Deputy Ellenberger found them at
the end of Lake Shore Road, mile
from home, less than an hour after
the sheriff's department had been
notified the children were missing.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
ATTEND SEMINAR

The Black Swamp Production
Credit Association will be repre-
sented by five of its field repre-
sentatives and its secretary-treas-
urer at the annual Seminar on FL
nancing Agriculture to be held
June 1917 at Ohio State Univer-
sity, Columbus, according to Oar
rell Lowery, Secretary-treasurer.
Representing the Black Swamp
Association at the conference will
be F. G. Cribley, Findlay; K p
Gamble, Tiffin; R. w. LeGalley,
Bowling Green; E. L. McClory, Ere
mont; c. E. Miller, Genoa; and
Darrell Lowery, secretary-treasurer
of the association.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Rev. Abraham Here
Till Mid July

When the Rev. Joseph Abraham
leaves st. Paul's Slovak Lutheran
church in few weeks to go to
Grass Flat, Pa, he will be return
ing to an area where he has done
much previous work.
The Rev. Abraham, who came
here in February, 1948, played a
large part in building the Grass
Flat, Pa, church in the 1920's.
He will be doing mission work in
that area now. Returning last week
from attending a synod meeting in
Newark, N. j., the Rev. Abraham
said he expects to be in Port Clin-
ton until about the middle of July.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Ralph Riedmaier
Sr. Is Injured

Ralph Riedmaier, Sr. HayeS-av
freed his broken ankle from be-
meath a tractor wheel Wednesday
forenoon when his leg was pinned
beneath it as he worked alone in
Danbury-twp, and then mounted
the tractor and drove to the nigh
way where he tagged down pass
ing car for aid.
The former Ottawa county
sheriff was brought to Magruder
hospital and then transferred by
Neidecker ambulance to Good
Samaritan hospital in Sandusky.
The small bone in the ankle is
broken, and it is badly dislocated.
The tractor slipped back on Mr..
Riedmaier as he was attempting to
dislodge an implement behind it
which had gotten stuck.
Tape recorders supplies, Conners.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Dubbert-Mulligan
Wedding June IS

Busy with final details for their
June 25 wedding are a popular
Port Clintonite, Miss Laurabelle E.
Dubbert, and her well known Oak
Harbor fiance, Richard L. Multi
gan. Laurabelle, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Christ Dubbert of 7th
ST., and Richard, whose parents
are Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Mulligan, will
be married at ten o'clock, week
from Saturday, in Immaculate Con
ception church. The Rev. FIR. Karl
Brand will officiate. The wedding
dinner will be held at Bark Inn,
and the reception will be held at
Oak Harbor X. of C. hall, begin
ming at 7:30 am.
Gladys Dubbert, sister of the
bride, will be maid of honor, and
Jack Mulligan, brother of the
groom, will be best man. Brides
maids will be Mrs. Jack Mulligan
and Pat Mulligan. Ushers will be
brothers of the bride, Richard and
Wayne Dubbert. Seven-year-old
Terry Mulholland, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Mulholland of Fremont,
will be ringbearer. Flower girl
will be eight year old Marcia
Schwartz, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Schwartz of Oak Harbor
A buffet supper at the Dubbert
home Friday night will follow the
rehearsal. A spinster dinner
honoring the bride-elect will be
given next Wednesday by Miss Pat
Kob of SanduSky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Mayor Presents City
Flag To Majorettes

The official flag of the city of
Port Clinton was to be presented
to Cochran's Majorettes by Mayor
Harold Jeremy Thursday at Camp
Perry.
The unit will carry the flag in
all future parades. The flag was
adopted two years ago following
a contest held in connection with
the Ottawa County News Home
Show which was won by Rosemarie
Kinney, with members of Junior
Women's Club selecting the win
ming design.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
WEDDING PLANS

Attendants for the June Is we'd
ding of Miss Dolores Duffy, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Curtis Steffens of Har-
Dor Road, and Robert Woods, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Woods of
Snyder, N. Y, are being announced
today.
The wedding will be solemnized
at 4:3O in St. Thomas Episcopal
church by the Rev. Perry M.
Blankenship. Faythe Duffy, sister
of the bride, will be maid of honor.
Bridesmaids are Shirley Wallace of
Toledo, Jean Newkirk of Hender-
sonville, N. c., LYDIA Neuman of
SharpSville, Pa, and Cynthia Ack-
erman of Mansfield, the last three
being Kappa Kappa Gamma Soror-
ity sisters of the bride. Best man
will be Richard Woods, the groom's
brother. Usners will be Richard
Speidel of Cincinnati, John Hut
son of Rocky River, David Wood
yard of Oak Park, ILL.,, and John
Vance, Jr. of Poland, o., Sigma
Chi fraternity brothers of the
groom.
Reception will be held at Cataw-
ba Cliffs Beach Club. Hostesses
will be Carole Newman of Slarps-
vile, Pa, sorority sister; Sue Belt
of Maumee, Natalie Carr of Mans
field and Sally Gaskill of Swarth-
more, Pa. Mrs. Duane Adams will
be organist and vocalist will be
Miss Mary LeCron of Swarthmore,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
HAUENSTEiN SPEAKS

HI w. HauenStein, representa-
tive of the Finkbeiner, Pettis and
Strout Company, Toledo was the
guest speaker at the "Wednesday
noon meeting of the Kiwanis Club
held in the Evangelical United
Brethren Church Hall. Mr.. Hauen-
stein spoke On "The Sewage Treat
ment Plant" telling of the work
which is being carried on here
through the construction OF the
new sewage system and disposal
plant and operationn when COM
pleted. George Schade was In
charge of the program. President
Richard Semon announced that the
local Kiwanians have been invited
to attend the June meeting oN the
Sixth Division Council to be held
at the Mohawk Country Club, Tlf-
fin, Thursday afternoon and eve
ming, June %. 1t was also an
nounced that a joint meeting OF
the Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs will
be held in st. Johns Lutheran
church parish hall next Tuesday
noon, when Tom Ireland will be the
guest speaker. Visiting Kiwanians
represented Staten Island, Belle
vue and Sandusky Clubs.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Catawba Cliffs
Assn Chartered

The Catawba Cliffs Association,
an organization of Cliffs property
owners, was granted non-profit
corporation charter this week by
Secretary of State Ted Brown.
Listed as trustees were Carl Ca
ton, Robert G. Kerr, Gene F.
Schneider, George o. Snider, and
Mary Donnell, all of Catawba
Cliffs. Mr.. Cation has been serv-
ing as temporary chairman of the
Association, with Mrs. Gene Sch
neider temporary secretary. A
committee to draft a constitution
includes George Snider, Gene
Schneider, Mary Donnell, Robert
Kerr, and Oliver True.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
MINOR ACCIDENTS

Two minor accidents were re-
ported to police Saturday.
At 1892 am. car owned by
Delbert w. Jones, AL Fulton-st,
was hit by car driven by Walter
E. Durbin, Toledo, pulling house
trailer, as the Jones car was stop
ped for traffic light.
At TIT am. parked car owned
by Martha Hansen, 214 Fulton-st,
was hit by a car owned by Hazel
L. Smith, Nashville, Alabama, in
an alley between Second and Third
Streets.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

MRS. LOUISE r. SEMON

MkS. LOOtSE x. SEM0N
Mrs. Louise r. Semon, Sc, mo-
ther of ottawa County Coroner
DR.. Raymond Semon and of Mrs.
Pearl Baker, was buried in Lake
view cemetery following funeral
services conducted Saturday at 2
pm. from the Gerner and Wolf
funeral home, with Christian
Science reader officiating. The
widow of Frank d. Semon, she
died Thursday forenoon at her
home, 425 Jackson-st, after two
weeks illness. Also surviving are
two grandchildren and two great
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
Pauline Kuhnle of Port Clinton
and Mrs. Kathryn Schiller of To-
ledo, and brother, Carl Seeger
of Blissfield. Mrs. Semon was born
in Germany Oct 8, 1868.
Funeral services for Mrs, Alice
Bell, 70, 1872 w. Water-st, Oak
Harbor, who died June 9 at Ma
gruder hospital where she had
been hospitalized since April a,
were held Monday at 9:30 am.
from st. Boniface church. The Rev.
Urban Burkhart officiated and
burial was made in Union ceme-
terry.
Her husband, S. P. Bell, who was
a we'll known restaurant operator,
died in 1916. Surviving are sis
ter, Mrs. Clare Upton of Spring
field, H., and nieces and nephews.
Robinson Mortuary was in charge.
MRS. MARYLIB HARTMAN
Body of Mrs. Marylib Hartman,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

so, who died in st. Petersburg, Fla,
was expected to arrive here this
Thursday for burial at Put-in-Bay,
where the family has maintained
a summer home. Graveside serv-
ices, in charge of the Neiderker-
Eberle-LeVeck fu.eral home, were
to be conducted at 2 pm. by the
Rev. Casse:ta. Mrs. Hartman was
the widow of Robert Hartman, who
died in June, 1949. Nieces and
nepheWS survive.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
BERTHA 3. BRUNKHoRsT

Mrs. Bertha B. Brunkhorst, 70,
died Wednesday in the home of
her son, Albert F. Brunkhorst,
where she had been staying dur
ing her eleven weeks of illness.
Mrs. Brunkhorst was born June
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
ATTEND DEBATE CLINIC

Two Port Clinton debate team
stars, Scott Carter and Sally Sny-
der, are among outstanding Ohio
speech students who will be attend
ing a two-weeks debate clinic at
Ohio University, Athens, under the
supervision of DR.. Stats, the Uni
versity's debate coach. Next years
debate topic will be studied. They
will go to Athens Sunday.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

st. John Sewing Circle Bake
Sale, Friday, June 18th at Gas
Office, 2 TO S PM. 1o-lt
Smyrna times., 1955-08-04
AUGUST IA 20
is DERBY WEEK
Gov. ]. Caleb Boggs Urges
Large Turnout For Push
mobile Derby Near Newark
TO BE HELD AUGUST goth

Development of friendly COM
petition and better understanding
between the youth of the state
and members of the Delaware
Association of Police are direct
benefits derived from the annual
Pushmobile Derby, Gov. ]. Caleb
Boggs declared this week.
Pointing out that the event will
be held Saturday, August 20, at
the Milford Crossroad track near
Newark, where thousands of peo-
pie may witness the race in COM
fort, Gov. Boggs said that he
hopes more people will attend the
races and actively support the
program of the Delaware Asso-
citation of Police.
"Since this event has become
statewide in scope, attracting
boys from all sections of Della
ware, and since outstanding peo-
pie in the state have provided
facilities, sincerely hope the race
attracts the crowd it deserves"
Gov. Boggs continued.
He formally set aside the week
of August 1920 as Pushmobile
Derby Week in the state and is
sued the following proclamation:
Whereas, the annual Pushmobile
Derby, sponsored by the Delaware
Association of Police, is to be
held at Milford Crossroads, near
Newark, Delaware, on Saturday,
August 20; and
Whereas, this annual event has
become statewide in scope, at
tracing boys from all sections of
Delaware; and
Whereas, this competitive race
reflects a spirit of friendliness and
cooperation between our police
and our youth; and
Whereas, other community lead
ers of the Wilmington area, or
Continued on Page Twelvel
Smyrna times., 1955-08-04
SEWAGE PLANT
CONSTRUCTION
Concrete Work On FOOtings
And Wall of Clarifier Being
Poured This Week
JOB PROGRESSING

George & Lynch, general con-
tractors for the construction of
the sewage treatment plant, have
poured footings for the walls of
the clarifier, and will start pour
ing the clarifier walls the first of
this week, according to Rex D.
Gilmore, town manager. Work
has progressed favorably on the
job, and C. & T. Affiliates, Col
lingswood, N. j., have finished
their work on the sewer intercept
tors and water main extensions.
The New Jersey firm was award
ed contract for Part A for the
sewage treatment plant project
early this spring. Mr.. Gilmore
reports that the calcium chloride
ordered by the town of Smyrna
is expected to arrive this week,
and after it's arrival all of the
dirt streets in Smyrna will be
treated. The largest number of
such streets are located in the
northwestern and western part of
town. The treatment will aIlevi-
ate the dust condition. The next
regular meeting of Town Council
is scheduled for Friday, August
IL.
Smyrna times., 1955-08-04
Girl scout From Alaska

According to a story in The
Daily Alaska Empire, Juneau,
Alaska, Gwynne Hynson, daugh-
ter of DR.. and Mrs. Theodore e,
Hynson, formerly of Smyrna, who
will be the representative from
Alaska at the Girls Scout All
State Camp in Cody, Wyoming,
was honor guest of the Business
and Professional Women's Club at
luncheon recently in the Baranof
Iris Room. The club provided
Gwynne with tourist pamphlets.
Alaska Visitors Association bulIe-
tins and other information about
the Territory to present Girl
Scouts from other parts of the
country to tell them about Alaska
Mrs. Hynson was also a guest at
the special meeting. Gwynne liv-
ed in Smyrna with her parents
when she was young child, and
is the granddaughter of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. Hynson.
Smyrna times., 1955-08-04
Death of Mrs. Anna Long Day

Mrs. Anna Long Day, rs, died
at her home, $40 Smyrna Avenue,
Clayton, July 80 after three
year illness. She was born near
Pennington, daughter of the late
Isaac ]. and Elizabeth Dickerson
Long, but had lived in Clayton for
35 years. She was member Of
Ewells-St. Paul Methodist Church
and member of it's Woman's So
ciety. Funeral services were held
in the Boyer Funeral Home, Har-
rington, Tuesday at pm. The
Rev. Ray w. Kirwan of Dagsboro,
former Clayton pastor, officiated
and interment was in Hollywood
Cemetery. Surviving are her hus-
band, Robert Day of Clayton; two
sons, Robert and Roland, both of
Wilmington; a daughter, Mrs. G..
Medford Sparks, Clayton; eight
grandchildren, nine great-grand-
children; a sister, Mrs. Blanche
Long Baker of Liftwood Estates,
Wilmington, and a brother, Seth
M. Long, Wilmington.