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Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25

Mrs. Pearl Rash's Sunday guests
were her son, Nelson Rash of Har-
rington and grandson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bernite Rash and family of Green
wood.
Mrs. Susan Kemp is on the sick
list. Her son, Roy Kemp of Mil
ford, visited his mother last Sun
day
Mrs. Evelyn Sharp, who has been
quite i'll, is now able to returned
to her home after being with her
4 daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper
Bostic of Ellendale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Harrington
and granddaughter, Carol Gallagh-
er of Bayonne, N. j., spent a week
with Mr.. and Mrs. William Schmick
and son Alvin.
Mrs. Wilbur Warner gave a din
ner on Sunday in honor of Mr.
Warmers birthday. Their guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Warner,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Willis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Warner and Mr.. and
4 Mrs. Preston Eisenbrey of Milford.
Mrs. G. H. Nashold, Mrs. J c..
Webb and Mrs. Helen Webb were
Tuesday visitors in Wilmington.
Mrs. Mary Remick of Crawford,
/ N. J., a former resident of our town
+ is spending some time with her sis
ter, Mrs. J. Sipple of Dover. Mrs.
Sipple recently lost her husband.
While there Mrs. Remick will visit
with friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maris PyOtt of Cam
den were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Johnson and
daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Robbins
entertained seventeen guests at
dinner on Saturday evening in hon
or of their daughter, Mrs. William
Eliason's birthday.
Mrs. Arch Lank attended the v
F. w. ladies meeting on Sunday in
Wilmington.
Mrs. e. Slaughter, Mrs. r. Johns.
ton and son Rick spent Wednesday
afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie
Johnston in Magnolia.
] Mr.. and Mrs. James Sharp o.
| Magnolia were Sunday guests o.
her sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Rod Johns
; ton and son.
The Johnstons were Saturda!
2 evening guests at a card party a
5 Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Currey
. home in Houston.
= Tuesday, Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
] Robbins spent the day with thei
children, Mr.. and Mrs. LinwOO,
4 Clark and family and Mr.. and Mrs
; Charles Moore and family of Will
!, mington.
n Thursday, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Rob
bins visited with Mrs. G. Eisenbre
i in Milford.
Mrs. John Rogers and childre
were Tuesday visitors with her par
d ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. ReynOld
e of Wilmington.
y The Ladies' Auxiliary of tn
Frederica Fire Company will hOl
). a bake at the fire house on Marc
k 5, at 10 a. m. There will be a meet
ing of the members on February 2
a at the home of Mrs. Emma Warne
t at p. m.
: Zeke Dill is spending a week {
s Daytona, Florida
+ Mary Catherine Hudson of Pea
d River, N. Y, was the week-en
IS guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel I
IS Hudson.
Mrs. Katherine Dill and sOT
e spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mr.
5 Jack Moore of Harrington.
n Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Mitchell of Ridl
l. ley, Nd, Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Ha
s. rington and granddaughter Care
Of Bayonne, N. j., were dinnt
n guests on Monday of Mr.. and Mr.
r. Henry Bennett.
Of Mrs. William Briggs is on IL
sick list
Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25
SCHOOL PLANS nv

VANCOUVER, Wash. r. (P) -
The new two million dollar high
school is going to have television
in every classroom.
School directors have approved a
$16,783 contract for a TV pipeline
system they believe will be the
first of it's kind in the nation. 1t
will be installed with the schools
intercOmmunicatiOns and sound
speaker system. R
Eldon Boyd principal, estimates
that total cost of the TV system,
including sets for classrooms and
a camera for use in photographing
clOsed-circuit events, will be about
$4,000.
Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25

So come out and help a worthy
cause. You'll get your moneys
worth.
Elizabeth and Albert CjathOmyI
left Houston School and will at
tend Dover Public School. Elizabeth
was pupil in Mrs. Warren's room
and Albert in Mrs. Harrington's.
We will all miss them very much.
Danny Anstine was reporter for
the school news.
Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25
BEWAREg
COUGHS FROM COMMON
COLDS THAT HANG ON

0 uNA4Au uu9AAa& Olu
Chronic bronchitis may develop if
your cough, chest cold, or acute bron-
chitis is not treated and you cannot
afford to take a chance with any medi-
cine less potent than CreomulSion. Il
goes into the bronchial system to help
loosen and expel germ laden phlegm
and aid nature to SoOthe and heal raw,
tender, ,infamed observation-disclosures.
CreOmulSion blends beechWOod
creoSote by special process with other
time-teSted medicines for coughs. Il
contains no narcotics.
Get a large bottle of Creomulsion at
your drug store. Use It all as directed.
CreOmulsion is guaranteed to please
you or druggist refunds money. Adv.
Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25
FREDERICK
BY Mrs. Emma HOFey
Phone Frederica s-57e1
lity Methodist Church

Trinity Methodist Church
Rev. Richard S. Gibson, Pastor
Phone Frederick 5-58SS
Sunday School hour at 10 a. m.
John Woodrow, superintendent.
Worship hour al "a a.. m. Ser
mon by the pastor Text "The Cost
Of Discipleship. Luke 9.18-27.
Wednesday was the beginning Of
the Lenten season, Ash Wednes-
day.
Choir practice at the parsonage
on Thursday evening at 700 o.
clock.
Next Sunday, February q, is the
first Sunday Of Lent. This period
is the most sacred Of the Christian
year eliminating in the Death and
Resurrection of Christ. Let US
make this a time for deepening our
Christian experience by attending
church every Sunday.
Our Fourth Quarterly Conference
will be held Friday. March 25, at
8 p. m. You will soon be receiving
your report blanks to be prepared
for reading that night.
The F'rederica PTA has changed
its meeting night to the third Tues
day of each month. This is in hopes
that more members will be able to
attend and support our PTA. We
hope to have a good number at the
next meeting.
Mrs. Ethel Hessert and children
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hessert anc
sons Of Philadelphia were Sunday
visitors with her brothers and fam.
lilies, Robert Belts, L. S. Belts anC
Lewis Belts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. MitteI
and son BeFtOn of Baltimore, spen
the weekend with their parents
Mr.. and Mrs c. Sipple of Milford
and Mr.. and Mrs. Louder Belts o
town.
Sunday guests of Mrs. William
Hemphill were Mrs. Eve Hemphil
of SeafOrd, and Mr. and Mrs. JOS
eph Hemphill and daughter of Viii
mingtOn.
The fourth grade is in charg
of the assembly program for thi
Friday, February %, at 2:30 p. n
They will sing songs apprOpri
ate for the month of February an
give a play called Tim Makes
Friend" The main characters i
the play are: Tim, BufOrd Farmer
Mother, Margaret Moore; Fathel
Wayne Hurd; Dictionary, Caroly
Warner.
Everyone in the class is partic
pating in the play
Everyone is welcome.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. an
Mrs. Ben Mattack and family wei
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter J. Grindla
of Philadelphia.
Weekend guest of Mr.. and Mr.
Louder Belts and family was Fran
CrOwther of Chester, Pa.
The Boy Scouts of Frederic
Troop f 100 marched with OthC
scout troops in the parade at Hal
ringtOn on Saturday last. The boy
here are renOvating their new NEE
ing quarters with new paint an
expect to have a larger room. TIL
will be. ready for their meeting
soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Purnell wei
Sunday guests of Mrs. Georgia Ri
enbury Of Milford. While in tow
they also visited with Will Bet
ards at the Milford Memorial 10
pital.
Mrs. d. r. Robbins and childrC
were Sunday visitors with her pa
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Argo
Milton.
Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25
AIRPORT sCENT BANNED

PITTSBURGH - tF9 Allie
gheny County commissioners voted
down a proposed installation Of
cologne dispensing machines in the
wOmen's lounges at the airport
here. They said too many women
would object that they didn't like
the particular odor being ,tspens-
Ell.
Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25

Not any morel The Motoramic
Chevrolet for 1855 has changed
all that. In fact, it's stealing the
thunder from the high-priced cars
on their own home-grounds-out
on the highway.
Talk about excitement You
have 162 high-compression horse
power under the hood with the
Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25
For sheer fun out on the road,
Chevrolet's stealing the thunder
from the high-priced cars!

Up to this year, maybe there
we're reasons for wanting one Of
the higher priced cars. If you
demanded something extra in
driving fun something really
special in the way a car handled
and felt and responded to your
wishes you simply had to pay
a premium to get it.
Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25
It's bjghWay robberg!

You're headed for fun in the
Motoramic Chevrolet You're
headed for a ride such as you'd
expect only in highest priced cars.
You're headed for ''heads up
stopping, too, and easier steering.
All this, with Chevrolet's tradi-
tional economy. Come in and
put this ''show car" on the roadl
m nOf0r0qn1c
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1955-12-15

= FIRST saw the two of 'em as they
u drove up to the ranch buildings and
stepped out of much used second
hand car. They headed our way at
once. We were in the sheep pens cuttin'
wool from around the ewes eyes SO
snow wouldn't gather there and freeze,
maxim vision for the woolies inpos-
sibIe.
Looks like company I says to
Shorty Howard.
He followed my eyes, then laid down
the shears and Strengthened his clothes
preparatory to meetin' 'em. didn't
know their business. and not wishin'
to horn in on the conversation, I began
singin' ditty about ginger bread and
corn pone as I went on with my work.
They didn't talk long. Pretty soon they
was in the car and drivin' away again.
Shorty picked UP the shears while I
grabbed another eve.
''Them's the new sheep herders," he
stated fatty.
My mouth opened wide enough for
three frogs to jump in. Not that
wasn't used to all kinds-our sheep
herders were quittin' every >two-three
months I wasn't prepared for a
young couple.
They're just kidsl, I protested to
Shorty.
Been married couple of months,
Shorty answered curtly Young feIla's
been herding cattle for a Nevada outfit
all summer. It's movin' out for the win
ter, SO he's out of job.
"But we amt never had woman
in sheep camp before 7 argued.
''They want to try it for couple of
months and see how they make out
That ended Shorty's conversation,
who was a boss with very few words
But it didn't end my thinkin'. Shorty
lad just one band of sheep, bout six
cen hundred in all, and full respon-
;ibility would rest in them youngsters
lands Winter was comm, and winter
n Montana in a sheep wagon amt no
,lace for woman.
She was just a little pink and white
hing, with short hair that curIed up
yard like a black halo around her head
Ter young man was tall and broad of
boulder, with blond hair and legs that
owed in the middle, bespeaking many
ours in the saddle. Oh, he looked up to
he job of herdin' mutton, all right, but
couldn't fashion a young bride maxim
tut in little, weather-beaten old sheep
wagon.
Maybe it was because remembered
-etty That was years ago, but
lefty had so many pretty things-linen
and lace, china and-well, you know
the treasures of new bride. I wouldn't
have wanted to bring my Lefty into a
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pushin' 'en, knew he was gonna be
good man.
Things had been goin' fine now, well
into November, but for better than a
week, Jean Carver had been hintin'
about Christmas. She wanted to go
home, but she wasn't goin' without
her husband.
Were going to spend our first
Christmas together she told me en-
phatically. ''But we just have to go
home to my folks, Paul. You know
Christmas Mass, and the family all
around the table for turkey dinner
and-and everything!"
She was mighty homesick all right,
but I didn't let on that I knew
Christmas meant a big tree at her par
ents' home, presents heaped at its foot,
the door, holly Wreaths and Midnight
Mass. I could tell from her talk how
she ached for it all.
you'll see what you can do for us
with the boss about us getting off for
Christmas, won't you, Paul?" she
begged for the tenth time.
'sSure, Miss JEAN" I promised. [
didn't have the heart to tell her I'd
talked to the boss. Instead, I lied. ST
got to approach him when he's in the
right mood, you know I'd approached
him several times, but he'd been short
on lie subject.
Worst time of year to get anyone
to take Sheep he'd said, speakin' the
truth. Sheep herders are as gregarious
as sheep, come holidays. Any chance.
to celebrate the season was a chance
herder wouldn't be available.
did you tell 'em that Christmas off
was out of the question:, Shorty de-
manded when I got back to the ranch
that afternoon.
NO." I replied. Il didn't have the
heart
'sYou should have told 'em, Paul;
she could have written home.''
Maybe in her heart Jean Carver
knew and had written home, for pack
ages were waiting in the post office
on my weekly visit into town.
II guess I'll have to tell her N.Y.
SELF" said Shorty disgruntledly after
I had again visited sheep camp. I'd
orders on the last two trips
I'd made to tell them the situation as
t stood, but couldn't bring myself
10 it.
You're the boss.'' told Shorty.
Iucking out of it.
The result was that we made the
rip together to sheep camp few days
,efore the holiday, Shorty to check on
he. sheep and give the word, me to
nload the groceries and check on sup
lies. I'd picked up some extras that
weren't on their short list-like a c0u-
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II SbOrt Story
BY TINA MIC

sheep wagon. Maybe that cowboy
hadn't wanted to bring his bride here,
either. Most cowboys start married life
broke and have to build up the hard
way.
They showed a few days later, with
gear I didn't think would ever fit in a
small sheep wagon
This is your camp jack, Paul Tow
ers,' Shorty said, introducin' me. He'll
bring your supplies into camp and take
out your ORDERS
I'm JEAN" said the little woman,
holdin' out her hand
4And this is Justin Carver" said
Shorty, introducin' the cowpoke.
'tSheep wagons all ready said,
glancin' at her sideways.
YEAH laughed Shorty. 'Paul's
been redecoratin'. -
That wasn't quite right, but I had
been cleanin' it up. The Mex that had
lived in it last had left the lids off the
stove; everythin' was black 1t had
been a mess. Wasn't much could do
for the inside of the canvas, but /
could scrub the floor and cupboards,
put clean flour in the bin and tidy up
some. Shorty didn't say SO, but he
helped some, too, layin' new cut of
made us notice details we never paid
much 'tention to before.
ST never was out of doors very much
until we married." Jean Carver con-
fessed as she looked at her new home.
I'm city born and raised"
How'd va ever meet this guy?"
asked. indicatin' her husband, though
it weren't none of my business.
Teaching school He used to help
me clean the blackboards!' she ex-
planned, blushin' happily and 1ookin' at
her husband with pride I'd seen some
body else look at her man like that
years ago. and today it kind of made
me feel bad all over.
well. let's get you loaded before /
hook up the team said gruffly.
The day was gray one, with over
1dAlSAA ohJ IAldt III OAi1AoCd ohOW AiOh
les before the sun went down. An Oc-
ober wind seemed to gnaw at your
ZONES. I hoped the little lady was
vearin' long underwear, but I didn't
Iare ask such personal question Her
ubby's a1paca-lined flying jacket fitted
er several sizes too large, but it
ooked like fairly good wind-break.
I climbed up into the wagon to drive
ne team to the first camp site Shorty
ad chosen for the winter. Justin was
onin' behind with the sheep, lettin'
EN- take their time foragin' as they
moved, keepin' his saddle horse and
logs far behind 'em. The way he start
ID out handlin' 'em easy-ike. not
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oh, specials that none of our other
herders ever rated.
81 know what you've come to tell
us!'' Jean shouted joyfully from the
Jacobs staff, where she was driving
team while Justin fed.
/ watched Shorty squirm He waited
until they had fed their load of hay
and came into the vicinity of the
wagon, where we were unloading salt
and sheep pellets, before speaking.
Cant let you 60, Shorty said. adj
dressing Justin man to man, and avoid
ing her altogether. eff you wait until
the holidays are over, I can let you
have a few days-week, maybe-but
you can't get help over the holidays,
and can't spare Paul from the ranch -
II understand how it is, SIR said
Justin. IF / can persuade my wife to
go out, may Paul drive her into town.
Sure said Shorty. But I knew the
score better than that knew what
Lefty would have done
Maybe Christmas won't be so bad
in a sheep camp" Jean said, address
ing her thoughts aloud to the sheep
dogs she was petting Then to show us
she wasn't beaten, she turned full on
sing to usi'' With that she turned and
stepped into the sheep wagon.
I had put all the bundles from the
post office inside the wagons door,
with the letter from the employment
bureau that held no good news.
1t was time for us to head back to
the ranch, but we hadn't been invited
in for coffee, and I hated to leave
without it. I was sure getting spoiled,
but I also wanted her to make little
peace offering, SO I stalled around, put
ting salt in the troughs and breaking
ice around the spring and that sort
of thing until heard her Come and
get it!''
She had her face pretty much in con-
troll as she served us pieces of the
fruit cake her mother had sent On
the table was tiny miniature Christ
mas tree, and the way she kept from
looking at it, knew why she hadn't
sent for us sooner. It made me kind
of bleary-eyed, too, it was so little,
and the trees she had known must have
been so big.
Jean saw me looking at it, so she
covered up. Don't know why my moth
er thought we'd need little old Christ
mas tree when we got mountains of
them out here she said, sweeping her
hand toward the hills.
So we talked of other things, the
four of us, and then it really was time
% go. You couldn't say, Merry Christ
nasi' at a moment like that, SO we
ust said nothing and left
But all next day I thought about it.
Over and over / kept hearing what
he said, Maybe the angels will sing
o us!' That was funny thing for a
school marin to say, I told myself, but
didn't need much figuring to savvy
What she means. Angels had sung to
hepherds years ago ON Christmas
We and she figured as how she and
Ter hubby were shepherds. I wished
With all my heart I could believe the
ngels would sing to them in that tiny
Id sheen wagon 0fTf in fho k7oo doom
Evening star., 1955-03-02

by every director and officer.
James e. Colliflower, who has
been a director of the bank for
27 years. served as toastmaster
and the invocation was given by
Albert S. Galley, a member of
the banks original board in 1907.
Mr.. Galley now is on the board
in an advisory capacity.
Mr.. Colliflower paid tribute to
Mr.. Groom's leadership, empha-
sizing the growth and prosperity
attained by the bank under his
guidance.
Joseph Sanders. only member
Il the banks original board still
irving as a director. was chair
man of the Arrangements Com
mittee for the dinner.
Evening star., 1955-03-02
Added to WoIfson Slate

E. w. Endter, president and
director of the California Co..
has been added to a list of can
didates of the Wolfson-Mont-
gomery Ward committee for the
Montgomery Ward board.
Mr.. Wolfson announced the
Evening star., 1955-03-02
chieoeo Livestock

cEIctoo z. ss a Hss sco. .,oH q @ SrsDA,I .:,
sIseh:Es :tesdg !. to mostly a as iS.sr so
iso.2so rs. is 7s-i6.s IS: q lev Dads
20 20 ISs S So%n s11l' IsS51s 75: few 0Iaa iota
sst. ssoasO .1S Ss VPse5zfssahs: VseSsas
with some mostly choice No. 2's 240
ID. and slightIy heavier 1900: 290-3s0
ID. l4.35-15 90; choice sows 450 ID.
snd and aSove asSssr 10000 IS 1aas1is75. Hs 20
saisble cattle 10000; saiable calves
400; steers average choice and better
moderately active, mostly fully steady:
steady; heifers steady: COWS dull. weak
to 25 lower: bulls slow. steady TO 25
6y. lSSsr yesIs6s os sssS stssdS ,ts.1s s@a sapP R
q 90; high choice to low prime grades
steers fs56-cs.oo; a few loads com;
%sEes os or to Sy Sy SSss.n sSHa sS ssels down tS
1850. load Of high choice 1.030-lb.
heifers 1s.0O-24. 90: commercial. to low
sSqe sS@s 16blsssoS lsssS e.nnsr. ans snd
cutters a00-1O.55; few at II 90: most
utility gaoa d nscrs vssnr. bulls lS35
stossers Stoke and M % feeders r Steady o scarce a eoV
steers Zoo: q load ss5-ib. hoisteins
IA Is on replacement account.
tireiy established: few sales slaughter
sheep about steady: q few loads and lots
good to mostly, ehoice wooled lambs
% .00:. q load Hob. coloradoes. %. 25;
dirty neeces, 21.75.
Evening star., 1955-03-02
DC. Postal Receipts Sci
Record During February

Washington postal receipts in
February totaled $2.033.136. an
increase of 5.4 per cent from ST.
928, 1853 in February. 1858. and
new all-time high for the
month. Postmaster Roy North
reported today.
Receipts for two months this
year aggregated 098.289, a
new high for that period and
As per cent ahead of $500, $50
in the same period last year.
Evening star., 1955-03-02

..iSsH,. ssw yosK Essss ,l1Is Msr 5aSeEsifn a,s e
dollars; others in cents unchanged m
In New York open market. 1-32 per
cent premium or 101.03h. up 3-32.
Europe-Great Britain. pound. 2.7Sh
!: 60-day, 2.7S esq: eo-day, 2.Ss. ur
1-32; Belgium. franc, 1.99G; France,
franc, .2s4s; western Germany. deutsche
mark 1885; Holland. guilder. 26.30. ~
$50; Sweden, krona, 1884, Switzerland
franc free. 23.33lz; Denmark. krone.
Latin America-Argentina, free. 7.24:
Brazil free, IS; Mexico, S.O2; Vene-
zuela bolivar. 30.o3.
Far East-HonR Kong dollar, 1850.
Evening star., 1955-03-02

timonial din
ner at the CO.
lumbia Coun-
try Club.
The dinner
celebrated Mr..
Groom's 25th
anniversary as
an officer and
director of the
bank. He re-
ceived a gift
of silver and
an engrossed
resolution of
a p p r e c i :
alton signed