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Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-120 acre farm, near Har-
rington, so acres clear, house and
buildings in good condition, $10,500.
$50 acre grain and dairy farm, near
Milford, 10 acres tillable. house and
buildings in good condition, S56,00O.
315 acre grain farm near Milford, 305
acres tillable, S87, 800 113 acre grain
ana dairy farm, near Milford, II acres
clear, $4,000. 253 acre gra n and dairy
farm near Cheswold, $4,000. a very
desirable grain and dairy farm, near
Dover. 170 acres with LAT tillable,
$36, 500. Four rooms and bath, on 4
acre lot near Viola, s4,500. Three bed
room house with 6 acres of land near
Frederick, granary, chicken house, tool
shed, electric stove, IS, 700. Three bed
room house in Milford, on corner lot,
$500. Two bedroom house in Dover,
full basement, forced hot air heat,
garage, fireplace in living room, $40, 500.
Service Realty Company, State and
Loockerman streets, Dover, phone 5752,
or Mrs. Lulu p. wilkins, associate real
tor, phone Frederick 5-5733, or Mrs.
Dorothy Pratt. sales associate, Fred
erica, phone 5-5720. 163-9-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
1854 OWENS CABIN CRUISER

Mark 50 Mercury motor. fully equip
ped with many extras, y inch nylon
anchor line, outrigger. Rea aSonable. c.
Edgar Wood. Phone, office S096, resi-
dence 1922 S-19-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
COMRTNATTON STORM WINDOWS

AND DOORS FOR SALE-Before you
buy be sure to see the fine new triple
track sold by us. No higher in price.
Call for free home demonstration. No
obligation. Free estimate, no down
payment, three years to pay. Fisher
Appliances, Inc, Milford. Phone S044
Ask for Mr.. Truitt. Tiff
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
ROOFING AND SIDING FOR SALE

Free estimates. Genuine Johns Man
vile shingles applied in strict accord
ance with specifications apprS.-ed by
IM. Exclusive, certified Jcfns Man
Vile Improvement Contractor In this
area n. h. Downing Co, Milford, Del.
Phone Milford 4565. 39-1-7-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-Granss in Milford has
venetian blinds. most sizes $3.50; Win
dow shades with rollers from SOC,
many types of curtain roads and drap-
cry cranes, Including solid roding cut
10 rnea sure, and various types of pins,
brackets and ether window needs.
Shades cut to measure. w. It. Grant
Co, Milford. 5o-1-7-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

WANTED-Young woman for part
time work as microfilming clerk. APP
proximately hours nightly, Monday
Friday. Typing required and some Of
flee experience essential. Apply at Of
flee of Masten Trucking Co.. Inc, Re-
hoboth Blvd, Milford, Delaware.
35-9-9-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-Two apartment size gas
stoves, one large china closet, pump
soda fountain, one refrigerated sand
wich table, triple milk shaker, Is foot
bar, 10 stools, miscellaneous restaur-
ant glasses and dishes. Phone Bedford
1912. Gilbert Quillen. 37-8-26-4t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
NOTICES!

For Roofing and Water Prooflng
Service call A. III. Short and Son,
EllendaIe. Phone Greenwood 7745.
1-7-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
N0TICE!

! will be responsible for no bills
except those incurred by myself.
Wrinzie b. Massey, Milton, Del.
8-26-3tp
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
LOST

LOST-Hound dog. Color, lemon and
white, near Poplar Woods. Percy d.
Stevenson, Milton, Del. Phone 1922.
17-S-12-tf
LOST-Man's gold wrist watch,
Wittenauer Vicinity Grants store,
Milford, Saturday, September 8. Call
Georgetown 2S49. Reward. L-9-9-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
REGISTERED HIRE

BOARS FOR SALElService age. bred
gifts, open gifts. also pigs of both sex,
to 10 weeks of age. These Hamp-
shires were sired by the 1854 Kent and
Sussex Fair Grand Champion. Lee
Carey. Bridgeville. Phone 1903
40-S-Iq-4t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
AFRO LOANS AT THE LOWEST

RATES Why pay more. No en-
dorsers No co-signers. Borrow on
your car whether IL is paid for or
not. Bankers Finance Corporation. 409
Market Street, Wilmington. Phone
6-s2se Open Friday evenings until 3.
40-f-7-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

By virtue of an order of the Or
phans' Court of the State of Delaware,
in and for Sussex County, will be ex-
posed to sale by way of Public Auc-
tion, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1855
AT 200 O'CLOCK P. N. (D.sI)
on the premises of the late John f.
Coverdale, situate in Lincoln, Sussex
County, Delaware, the following de-
scribed Real Estate. to-.wit:
ALL that certain lot, piece, and par
eel of land, situate, lying and being in
the Town of Lincoln, Cedar Creek
Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware,
more fully described as follows, to-
wit: Beginning at point in the center
line of Washington Street, a corner for
lands of Earl Sheldon, etux; thence
with said lands, northerly two hundred
twenty-four (224) feet to a concrete
marker; thence easterly, parallel to
liam Warrington, forty-eight and one
quarter (48i4) feet: thence two lines
iwth lands now or formerly of John
Donovan; southerly parallel to first
mentioned line. forty-one (4D feet;
thence easterly parallel to Washington
old School House lot; thence with
same, parallel to first mentioned line,
one hundred eighty-three 183) feet to
the center line of the aforesaid Wash
sStIttty tnthtC Will WtS-
terly, one hundred twenty-three and
one-quarter 123iO feet to the place
of beginning, containing 24,533 square
feet of land, be the same more or less.
CATHERINE c. DEATS
Administrative c. II. A. of
John F. Coverdale, deceased
The Administrators G. It. A. is au-
thorized by said Cour. to employ
person to bid for her at said sale.
NOTICE: The return of sale will be
made at an Adjourned June Term of
the Orphans Court in and for Sussex
County, to be held at Georgetown, on
Friday the 10th day of September, A.
ID. 1855, for confirmation, and notice
is hereby given to all person or per-
sons interested to lie and appear at
the said term of said Orphans Court,
to be held on said day, to make objec-
tions to the confirmation of said sale,
If any they may have.
BY Order of the Orphans Court.
OSCAR G. vcKeRs, Clerk
H. Edward Maull, Attorney for
Administratix G. II. A.
Issued August 18th. 1855. 9-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
PUBLIC SALE!
or VALUABLE
Personal Property

I will offer at Public Sale the fol-
lowing Personal Property on the Hop
kins Farm, on Harrington and Fred
erica Road, first farm over Carpen-
ter's Bridge, on right, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER IL, 1866
BEGINNING AT 1000 O'CLOCK A. M.
FARM MACHINERY
One A John Deere tractor, one To-
inch tractor plows, power lift: / pillow
packer. / power lift cultivators, one
#. John Deere disc, 3-section drag
harrow, No. IL A John Deere combine,
y E3-spout John Deere tractor drill,
John Deere tractor mower, power
lift; John Deere side delivery rake,
John Deere tractor manure spreader,
tractor corn planter, good as new;
rubber tire wagon, John Deere ham,
mer mill, so ft. drive belt, new: 32 fl.
grain and hay elevator. one 2-wheel
trailer, G can Wilson milk cooler, 10
milk cans, / stainless steel milk strain
er.
LIVE STOCK
Fourteen Milk Cows, l Bull, Jer-
seys, Holsteins, Guernseys, some
are fresh, more will be fresh i'm fall
All are Blood and T. b. tested.
TERMS: CASH day of sale.
JAMES W. HOPKINS, sR.. Owner
r. ID. I, FELTON,, Delaware
Carroll Bros, Auctioneers 9-9-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
T. s. ROYAL TRUCK TIRES FOR

tires, $500, plus tax and old tire.
Other sizes proportionately priced.
Kent Sussex Service Company, Reho-
both Boulevard, Milford, Delaware.
2I-3-1S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
FOR SALE Truck.

passenger, car and farm tractor bat
teries-S9.7S up with old battery.
Twelve month guarantee. Kent-Sus-
sex Service Company. Rehoboth Boul-
evard, Milford, Delaware. 26-3-1S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
Administrative Sale
of valuable
REAL ESTATE

Late of John F. Coverdale, deceased,
situate in Lincoln, Cedar Creek Hun
dred, Sussex County, Delaware.
By virtue of an order of the Or
phans' Court of the State of Delaware,
in and for Sussex County, will be ex-
posed to sale by way of Public Auc-
tiOn on
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
YOU BREAK AND BEND
WE WELD AND MEND

Oxy Actylene Welding. Cutting
and Brazing. We specialize in
Electrical Repairing Batteries :
Generators Magnetos.
MILFORD BATTERY SERVICE
Stanley Hunter, Proprietor
North Washington Street
Phone 5513-Milford, Del.
LIFT
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
FOR SALE: BRIGGS & STRAIT.

TON, Wisconsin, Lawson, Clinton
parts, sales and service. Coverdale' s
Electric and Repair Service, Si1 S. r.
Second street, Milford, Del Phone
s3fs. 7-S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
PUBLIC SALE!
OF VALUABLE
Personal Property
REAL ESTATE
The undersigned will offer at Pub
lie Auction at her residence i'm Stay
louisville, on
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 10, 1856
STARTING AT TEN O'CLOCK
In the morning, the following:
PERSONAL PROPERTY
ANTIQUES

ANTIQUES
Empire Sdeboard, this is a genuine
collectors item, also another real old
plete with original wooden works:
Chippendale stand, Spool Bed, Spin
ming Wheel, Tongs, Andirons, Pin
cher for fireplace; one of the first
lamps made to burn whale OIL glass
bottle made when George Washington
was President; old teapot and creamer,
old green c lge Turkey platter, old
glass dish, lot of other old dishes and
antique glassware, including collectors
items. { "A special word about the side
board: as far as can be learned the
only other one like this is in a New
York Museum.) All of these items may
be inspected during this Weekend.
HOUs HHOLD GOODS
Two bedsteads, feather beds. drop
leaf table and chairs, round table. some
old chains, stands, pictures, sewing
machine, parlor suite, bureau, rugs,
heating stove, and many other items
too numerous to mention.
REAL ESTATE
The Clifton Homestead with AZ acres
of ground, more or less, nearly covered
with timber, some of which is ready
for profitable cutting.
TERMS
PERSONAL PROPERTY: No goods
to be removed from the premises until
REAL ESTATE: Twenty per cent
will be required on day of sale, BAD
ance i'm 80 days-the buyer will be re-
quired to pay for the deeds and stamps.
MISS BLANCHE CLIFTON, Owner
WsIt Ditkenon, Auciioneer 9-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
THREE BEDROOM HOME FOR

SALE-A1l modern conveniences, large
lot. Harry II. Mariner, Pennewell ave-
nue., Greenwood, Del Priced reason
able. Financing available. Phone
Greenwood 4507. 246-10-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE 200 acre farm. 165
clear, rest in some large timber; three
large bedroom home, living room, mod
ern kitchen, bath, utility room, laun-
dry, five room tenant house with cleo
tric, dairy barn with stanchions and
drinking cups, milk house, granary
implement shed and other outbuild-
ings, s2S,000. Phone Greenwood 1879.
Reason for selling, death of owner.
56-9-9-1t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
q. s. MAIL SCHEDULE FOR
MILFORD, DELAWARE

Mails Arrive
4:45 A. M. $3.50 p. M.
10:00 A. Nj. $3.50 p. M.
Mails Leave
700 A. M. 400 p. M.
1000 A. M. 1880 p. M.
Lobby closes at 7:45 p. M.
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-Year round home at
Indian River Inlet. four rooms and
complete bath. winterized completely,
furnished, quick sale, 100000. Harold
j. BuntinG, Bethany Beach, Box IS.
Phone Dickinson e76. 9-2-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
PASSENGER CAR TIRES FOR

SALE-U. S. Royal, extra low s,res-
sure tires. size 670 Is, s129S, plus
tax and old tire. Kent Sussex Service
Company, Rehoboth Boulevard, Mil
ford, Delaware. 28-3-1S-tf
FOR SALE-John Deere ,B" trac-
tor and cultivators, Ontario spout
drill, all in good condit n; foot disc,
section spring tooth harrow. John E.
Argo, Lincoln. Phone evenings after
5 or Saturday mornings, Milford 5297.
A-9-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
NOTICE: BACK TO SCHOOL SEW.

ING-Have your sewing machine tun-
ed up by Singer experts. Free esti-
mate, prompt service. Phone Milford
S435. Singer Sewing Center, 10S n. E.
Front street, Milford, Delaware.
.29- 26-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
FTyE-ROOM BUNGALOW FOR

SALE-Nearly new, all conveniences,
acres ground. Reasonable. Located
near Ahbott's Pond, Shawnee Road.
Cyril ID. Webb Phone Milford 5633.
9-9-3tp
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
NOTICE: CUT BIG BILLS DOWl

TO SIZE the easy fuel oil budget plan
way. No carrying charge for this serv-
ice. For further details, phone Milford
5417 or stop in. Office hours daily 8
a. IN. to 11:45 a. m. 12:45 p. m. to 3
p. IN. Pearce Oil Company, Inc, S. w
Front street, Milford 1889 If
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
FOR SALE: FARM TIRE SERVICE

Fast service on farm tires-Hydro-
Infialien with Calcium Chloride if de-
sired. Kent-Sussex Service Company,
Rehoboth Boulevard, Milford, Della
ware. 25-3-fS-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-Frame and metal con-
structed building, about 1000 so. it..
floor space, located along railroad sid
ing, corner of Jefferson and Lakeview
avenues. Southern States, Milford.
Phone Sbe6 27-4-22-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
EXPERT WATCH REPAIRS !.

All work reasonably done in our
modern, fully equipped shop, using
only genuine materials. Sockrider and
Chandler. Shore Theatre Building, Mil
ford. Dial 1856. 21-1-7tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

NOTICE-Jet venetian blind laun-
dry. Have your blinds washed the
new machine way under pressure with
special detergents that will leave your
blinds sparkling clean. Also repaint
ing, repairing, retaping. Custom made
blinds. Free estimates. Pickup and
delivery service. You viii want to
take advantage of our thrifty cash and
carry prices. Richards & Tyndall,
Managers, Milton, Del. Phone All.
69-1-7-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-Home grown potatoes,
No. /, 75c half bushel; No. 2 40c half
bushel; watermelons, 20 to 25 lbs, 5
for S1.00; 80 to so lbs, 55c each. Sweet
peppers, Csc half bushel. Beets. 75c
half bushel One rat terrier puppy,
$1,000 Two Persian kittens, $1,000
each, and other farm produce at Road
side Market j. Maringola, Lincoln.
Phone Milford 1859. 9-9-1tp
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
EIGHT
FOR SALE


rooms, baths. bedrooms, laundry,
cellar, oil heat, insulated, storm win
dows and screens, double lot, old shade,
Handicapped, quiet neighborhood, two
blocks from business district, hard
wood floors, porches, ample storage
space, corner lot. Phone Milford 479O.
W-42-9-9-1t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

Handicapped, with magnificent view Of
beautiful Griffith Pond. Reasonably
priced Phone Milford 1851 or see Mrs.
William Sparklin, Williamsvilbe Road.
26-g-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
NOTICE: SLTPCOYER CLINIC

Save many dollars, learn to make Slip
covers quickly, easily, inexpensively.
Phone Milford S435, for date and hour,
only $500. Singer Sewing Center. 10s
N. E Front street, Milford, Delaware.
3I-S-26-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

NOTICE-Change in Store Hours:
Beginning Friday, September 2, our
store will be open Friday evenings,
and closed Saturday evenings. Tay-
lor's Hardware, Harrington, Del Phone
1884. 26-8-26- st
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
II!IE355

WANTED-Floor sanding and fin
ishing, also remove wallpaper by
steam, reasonable rates. Orviile Hill
Milton, Del. Phone 1900. LIFT
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE - One Wood Brothers
corn picker. in first class working con-
dition. Carl n. Walston, Bridgeville
Phone 5574 9-9-3tp
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
SLIrCOyERs. DRAPERIRS. UP.

sfOLSTERY. FABRICS, RUGS FOR
SALE--See samples in your home by
calling Milford S53S. w. Smith Chism,
Interior Decorator. 21-11-19-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

WANTED-Pfne Logs. Highest cash
prices paid. VIII except logs down
to inches in diameter at small end
scale used-cash paid for each load on
delivery. Brockman Lumber Co. Dial:
Milton 4502. 43-11-5-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-30 foot Alma house
trailer, fully equipped, priced right for
quick sale. Phone Seaford 1888.
Z-17-9-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE Abruzzi rye, grown
from certified seed. L. W. Briggs and
Son, Georgetown. Phone 2772 or 2039.
s-2-4t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-Slag and sand building
blocks to fill most construction needs.
Three price ranges available. Milford
Concrete Products. Shawnee Road.
Milford, Del LIFT
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
MECHANIC WANTED Expert.

trucks. As hour week. vacation, grouL
insurance and good working condi
tions. Apply Mr. Weary, Burris Foo5
Distributors, Inc, Milford, Del
27-6-24-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALElOne Z Gu. fit. F'rigi-
daire refrigerator, one Frigidaire cleo
trio range, apartment size; one Zenith
20" television with aerial; one r. G. A.
radio and phonograph, all in good con-
dition. Raymond Vincent, Greenwood,
Del Phone 1885, 34-99-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
FLOOR APARTMENT FOR

RENT-Available at once on South
East Second street and Brigham ave-
nue., Milford. Consists of five rooms
and bath. Apply Laura Gooden. Phone
Milford 1851. 9-2-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
NOTICE: CUSTOM SPRAYING

Fly spraying, whitewashing, chicken
house disinfecting, brush killing, etc
Elton Wood, Lincoln, Milford. Phon
5402. 1S-7-22-t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-White oak posts. Ernest
Hinton on Georgetown Road, two
blocks from Glendale, going south
Phone Milford 5407. 193-25-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE@Recleaned scarlet clo-
yer and barley. Edgar Mills, Milford.
Phone 540g. 9-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE+Toy terrier puppies, fa-
ther, pound toy Manchester. Maurice
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
3OHa3Ef

APARTMENT FOR RENT -. Gail
Milford 4674. R-9-9-1t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
WALLPAPER FOR SALE =. New

patterns in stock. Come and see oul
selection. Argo Linoleum Company
Milford. Phone S431. 63-ti
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

NOTICE-Under State FARMS new
plan, you pay rock bottom rates, based
on the protection of car owners like
yourself. Save 10% to 40%d E. c..
Evans, agent. Office: Plaza Apartment
building, Milford. Phone 500 (same as
Western Union). 3992-4t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

BEAGLE PUPPIES FOR SALE.
John Yoder, Greenwood. Phone 1898.
9-9-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR S.tI.E-New house at Bratten
Heights. rooms and bath, hardwood
floors, blend air heat, full size base
ment. Call Milford 4179 after p. m.
25-R-9-9-1t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-White potatoes, soc z
bushel, 75c "a basket: $1.75 a hundred.
These potatoes are strictly No. l and
sold with a guarantee. Glendale Road
side Market. Richard Hartley. Phone
Milford 1896. 9-9-1tp
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

NOTICE-Bridge Imagine a gradu-
ate of Charles II. Coren School of
Bridge teaching you how to play win
ming Bridge by mail Write for free
test sheet and state whether you are
an elementary, intermediate or ad-
vanced player. Thomas r. Young, Sal
isbury, Maryland 42-8-26-4t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
FOR

COLLIE PUPPIES FOR SALE !. :
Phone Harrington SSS7. M-9-2-3t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-Metal bed, coil springs
and inntersprings mattress, bureau and
chiffarobe, price, $500. Phone Milton
46Ol 9-9-1t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
FOR SALE: TIRE RECAPPING--

Have your tires retreaded locally Fast
service. Kent-Sussex Service Com
pany, Rehoboth Boulevard, Milford.
Delaware. 19-3-1S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

NICELY FURNISHED ROOM FOR
RENT-Call Milford 5124. C-9-2-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR RENT-F'urnished apartment,
four rooms, bath, clothes room, two
bedrooms, living room, overstuffed
suite, dinette, Duo-Therm heater,
electric refrigerator, etc, at once. Two
or three adults. Eight breezy windows,
brick building. Apply at 306 South
Walnut street, Milford. W-3S9-9-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-Two oil burning space
heaters, one with circulator fan, not
scratched or bent, very reasonable.
Alton Downes, Harrington, Delaware.
21-9-2-3t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09
BUILDING

7 W0 BEAUTIFUL BUILDING
LOTS FOR SALE-In Haven Lake
area, 100 X 120. Corner lots. Plenty of
shade. For information call Milford
9993 or 5511. F-23-7-22-t If
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FULL LINE OF WAY
POULTRY EQUIPMENT FOR SALE
-Brooder stoves, gas, coal, oil, track
Milford 1881. Lift
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

FOR SALE-Sawdust and shavings,
delivered for poultry house litter. Har-
vey F.. Donovan, Georgetown. Phone
1928 or 1878 S-19-tf
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE /.
On Shawnee Road. Call Milford 1891.
9-2-2t
Milford chronicle., 1955-09-09

SALESMAN WANTED For new
and used cars. George Marshall, Kent
Sussex, Buick, n. E. Front street and
Rehoboth Boulevard, Milford. 6-17-tf
, 1955-08-11
Hurricane Connie"
Now Thredtens
South Cqrolinu

Hurricane Connie" which
threatened New York last
night is repeatedly drifting to-
wards South Carolina. The
hurricane apparently remain
ed in the same area for about
twelve hours, according to
radio reports, spinning like a
top.
Waves estimated at fifteen
feet high, pounded the Caro-
lima coast.
Despite the fact that the
City Of New York might es-
cape officials were taking no
chances. Mayor Wagner has
called an emergency meeting
of the heads of the several de
partments to work out plans
for use if the city is hit.
, 1955-08-11

NA1. do I1lS
Skinker" also operates the
Henge Restaurant and Bar
on the corner of Company and
Market Streets in Christian
sted, during the tourist sea-
son.
No doubt he might be very
influential in getting the IA
NOUS singer to visit the Vir-
gin Islands, St. croix in par
ticular.
, 1955-08-11
Members Of Hospital
Stdff to PuY $1,000
Monthly for Meols

Members Of the hospital
stats in the Virgin Islands
will be required to pay $500
per pay period for meals
served to them on the job, it
has been decided by Health
officials. Two meals will be
served daily. It was estimated
that the meals cost the hospi-
tai thirty-six cents each to
prepare.
Thus far, about twenty six
employees in st. Thomas have
signed up for the paid meal
plan; no report has been re-
ceived from the St. Croix de-
bartment.
, 1955-08-11
Governor Returns
Wosh.. Enters Hosp.

Governor Alexander return
ed from his hurried trip to
Washington, D. c. today, it
was learned.
The Governor was ordered
to the hospital for a rest and
physical check-up by his ply
sician.
, 1955-08-11
Judge.Mrs. Moorheud
Entertuin FocultY Of
College at Home

Judge and Mrs. William
Moorhead entertained the fa-
Guilty Of the Experimental Col
lege and their personal guest
Miss Jean Procope from the
mainland, who is vacationing
here.
Among the distinguished
guests we're DR.. Alonzo Moron
President of Hampton, DR..
G.. Robert Cotton, Commission
er of Education, Dr.. Keppel, a
Harvard Dean; DR.. Matroux,
DR.. Nabrit, Professors Taylor
and Redding.
All the guests had an en-
joyable evening.
, 1955-08-11
Schooner "Plover"
Hits Rect: Limps into
Horbor. Sinks

The two-masted British
Schooner aPlover" struck the
reef at the entrance to Chris
tiansted Harbor and sprung a
leak. The captain managed
to guide his vessel to within
about one hundred feet from
the wharf, arriving at 11:5O;
however, the vessel began to
sink and by 12;1O her decks
were down to water level.
The vessel left Puerto Rico
with a cargo Of lumber, ce-
ment and steel and put into
St. Thomas on Friday last, to
escape the hurricane.
a number Of boys of all
ages plunged in and had great
fun IN guiding the pieces of
lumber ashore.