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The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1955-12-24
lane PRIzANT GILMAN Of

JANE PRIZANT GILMAN Of
Middletown, NY, lawyer. She
worked her way through night
classes at law school, getting her
degree in 1850, Outstanding work
with the N. Y. Bar Association led
to her appointment to the Tempo
rary Commission on the Courts,
set up to study the judicial system.
Her singlehanded research and
report on it made in 1855 will, ac-
cording to her superiors, lay the
groundwork for court reform and
uniformity in n. Y. State.
LE0NTYNE PRICE of Laurel,
Miss, singer. She started out play
ing the piano at parties and fu-
nerals, after college won a schol-
arship at Juilliard, went on to
rousing success in the transworld
revival of Porgy and Bess, made
opera history in the teleyised pro-
duction OF ToSca. Now, after a
year Of sellout concerts, she will
again star this month on TV in
The Magic Flute.
DORIS TELLER Of Madison,
Wis, geologist. Probably the only
woman consultant to a major oil
company, she has been hailed by
the American Assn. Of Petroleum
Biologists for her genuine con-
tribulion to the science Of paleon-
tology." Her special study is small
animals that lived millions Of
years ago; they help determine
where to drill for oil. She has just
left with her husband for the
Amazon Basin oil fields to do spe.
cial research for the Brazilian
government.
PAT MCCORMICK Of Long
Beach, Calf, diver. Early in 1855
she won the Pan.American Games
Championship for both women's
events, and last August the Out.
door National Meets one. and
three.meter competition Winner
of both diving events at the 1852
Olympics, she now holds virtually
all major diving titles and is prob.
ably the greatest diver Of all time.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1955-12-24
ALL SAINTS LUTHERAN CHURCH

Last Sunday Pastor Carter
preached on the The Mag
nilcat" found in the Gospel
Of st. Luke. Various renditions
were sung from the Cantata
Alteration" by the Senior
Choir. One adult baptism took
place just before the pastors
sermon. A dinner was served
at the end of Morning Ser
vice by Altar Guild 2. At
$3.50 pm, the Sunday School
presented their annual Christ
mas program. The All Saints
Church is beautifully decorat-
ed for the Christmas season
and gives inspiration to all
wro sit in worship.
This Christmas Sunday the
pastor will preach on Christ
The Lord. Pastor Arne I'm
hIem Of st. Mark Lutheran
Church in Roxbury win con-
firm the new members at
Christmas morning IL o'clock.
service. At $50 PM. the
Young People will present 4
Christmas program. At 1880
PM. there will be a beautiful
candlelight service. The Ali
Saints Church will have suf-
for all those who worship at
this service. The public is
cordially invited.
1890 PM, Saturday, Deem
Der 3lst. A coffee hour at
900 PM. to 1890 PM. Pub
lie is invited, Coffee hour in
Parish House.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1955-12-24
LANE BRAUCH RUSSELL 81

LANE BRAUCH RUSSELL Of
Oak Ridge, Tenn, geneticist, who
last summer was chosen to present
a paper at the Geneva Interna.
tionaI Conference on Peaceful
Uses of Atomic Energy only
American woman scientist so hon.
ored. Her special field, expert
menling with mice at the Oak
Ridge National Laboratory, is
pioneer research in the effects Of
radiation on embryonic develop
ment.
MACHIK0 KY0 of Tokyo, the
first Japanese actress TO become
world-famous. As the star of three
International prize.winning films,
Rashomon, UgetSn and Gate Of
He'll, she played vastly different
roles and each time with delicate
technique unlike anything we've
seen here before. She emphasized
that 1855 was a year of marked
Oriental influence in the West-in
what we wear, what we read, what
we see.
JEANNE CARR Of New York,
designer. Working with new colors
and fabrics not usually seen in
mass production (gold lame at
price, polo.shirt dresses, satin
shirldresses), she brought high
fashion to junior figures and
junior pocketbooks in 1855. Be.
fore branching out on her own A.
designer for all Jonathan Logan
dresses, she modelled and was as.
sistant to Jeanne Campbell Merit
Award winner 1881,
FRANCHISE sACAN Of Paris,
writer, Now just twenty years old.
she has to her credit not only a
best seller in the us. but book
that has had almost unanimous
critical acclaim on both sides OF
the Atlantic. Photographed for
Mademoiselle before the Ameri.
can publication Of BoHjom Iris.
Jesse, she took time out from her
whirlwind, press.highlighted tour
Of the US. to sit down and write
on request a piece in very differ
ent vein for July Mademoisells.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1955-12-24

PEARL HARBOR Marine
Sgt. Cleo Chapman, who plac-
ed first in the competition,
received an intramural rifle
tropsy November 81.
He is the son of Mrs. Laura
Chapman of $50 Massachusetts,
ave, Boston, and husband OF
the former Miss Daisy Tardy
of Los Angeles, Calf
Chapman is serving with the
Motor Transportation Section
at the Marine Barracks of the
us. Naval Base at Pearl Har-
Dor
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Hospital Births

March 81: Boy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Wechtenhiser. Harrington;
Boy, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Laremore.
Milford; Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Abbott, Jr., Georgetown.
March %: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin Baker, Frankford; Girl, Mr..
and Mrs. Miller Wilson, Milton.
March "a: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Reichard, Greenwood; Boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Butler, Fed
eralsburg; Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
BOnnert, Milford.
March 25: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley Steen, Milford; Girl, Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Judy, Jr., Greenwood;
Boy, MT. and Mrs. Granville John
son, Georgetown.
March 26: Boy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Preston Stephens, FrankfOrd; Girl
Mr.. and Mrs Eli Mast, Jr., Bridge
VILE; Girl. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Carey, Georgetown; Girl, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Edwin Johnson, Lewes; Girl,
Mr.. and Mrs Wesley Kintz, Milford.
March %: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hayes, Milford; Boy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Young, Georgetown:
Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Adams,
LeWes.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
OBITUARY
LOVING

LOVING
Mrs. Mabel E. Loving, ga, wife
of William Parker Loving, of 90
RehObOth avenue, RehobOth, died
suddenly on Sunday, March q, in
the Beebe Hospital in Lewes.where
she had been a patient since
Thursday The Lovings had lived
in RehOboth for five years.
A native of Lewes, Mrs. Loving
was a daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth
West HOrner of Lewes and the late
Charles HOrner.
In addition to her husband and
mother, she is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. William B. Porten
Lewes; Mrs. Robert Yarnall, RehO-
both Beach; two brothers, George
and Charles Horner of Rehoboth
Beach, five grandchildren and two
gTeat-grandchildren.
Services were held Wednesday at
2 p. m. in the Atkins Funeral Home
in Lewes. The Rev. w. w. Hamil-
ton, pastor Of the Nassau MethO-
dist Circuit, oficiated. Interment
was made in the Lewes Methodist
Cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Avenue WSCS Meeting

The Avenue Methodist Woman's
Society of Christian Service will
hold its monthly meeting in Fellow
ship Building, Tuesday evening
beginning at 1880, Mrs. J. s. Willis
will preside and Miss Helen Tat
man, Secretary of Spiritual Life
will give the devotiOns. The in
teresting feature of the evening
will be the visit Of Deaconess
Genevieve Poppe, of Wilmington
who will address the members on
her home mission work. at the
Deaconess Home and the Mary
Todd Gambrill House, both North
eastern Jurisdiction Home Mis-
sions projects and the recipient of
the action gift following the study
"The City" Miss MAY Watson
Secretary of Missionary Educa-
tion and Service in Avenue Church.
has had weekly periods of study
of this required book and Miss
Poppe's visit is the elimination Of
this study Miss PopDe is a good
speaker and her enthusiasm con-
cerning her work gives her talk
emphasis and importance. The
us"al pleasant social hour will
follow the meeting.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Warren have
returned home from a vacation in
Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. August F. Faix.
were recent guests at Chalfonte-
HaddOn Hall in Atlantic City.
Bernard Schaffer recently re-
turned from a trip to Florida, with
Mr.. John Darling.
Mr.. Harvey Schaffer was recently
in Philadelphia where he visited
his sisters and brOther-in-laws
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Estis and Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Cohen.
-
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Dill. who
have been at DaytOna Beach, Fla,
and the surrounding country for
the past two weeks, are expected
home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd E. HOutz and
Mrs. H. Schoin of North Walnut
Street, will attend the wedding of
Miss Janice HOutz and Mr.. Thomas
Boyer at Rutledge, Pa, tomorrow.
%
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hayes of
Cedar Beach Road are the proud
parents of another baby girl, born
Sunday March 27. This is their
third daughter.
Mrs. May HOlcombe BizzeH, of
GoldsbOrO, N. G. and Mrs. Calvin
HolcOmbe of HendersonviIIe, N. c.,
were guests of Mrs. Harry e. Vim
yard and Harry E. Vinyard, Jr.,
last week.
Miss Elizabeth Hammond is leav-
ing on Wednesday for Pompano
Beach, Florida and will spend the
intervening time with Mr.. and Mrs.
Hammond until they leave for
home the middle of April.
-
Mrs. Garrett /. Grier ma Miss
india Grier will leave tomorrow
hy plano for Hollywood, Florida.
They will have a short visit there
and will drive back with William
V. Sipple, who has spent the past
three months in the south.
MIR. and Mrs. Kennerly Lambert
returned on Sunday from a months
vacation tour of New Mexico, with
side trips to the Grand Canyon in
Arizona and Juarez in Old Mexico.
ErrOute they visited with friends
in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and At
lanta, Georgia.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Presbyterian Choir To
Present "CruciixiOn'

''The CruciflxiOn", a Lenten can
tata, based on the story of the Pas
sion and Crucihxion of our Lord,
composed by that (once) eminent
English church musician. Sir John
Stainer, will be presented by the
choir of the First Presbyterian
Church of Milford. Delaware. on
Palm Sunday afternoon, April 3rd,
at 4:30 o'clock.
Soloists for the cantata are: Ten
or, Richard Chambers; Baritone,
Leon Donovan, with incidental BARI
tone solos by Robert WOrmington
and Doug Fry.
The program is under the direc-
ton of Mr.. William e. Barnhill,
who will also accompany at the
organ.
All those who wish to participate
in a stimulating musical service Of
worship, are cordially invited to
attend.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

RADIO WINNER - Mrs. J. M.
Dickerson, 304 Walnut Street.
Bridgeville, Delaware, was the win
neT of the General Electric portable
radio, Saturday night, March 26, at
the Food Carnival held at the R.
Francis Adams, Grocery Store,
Bridgeville, Delaware.
BANKING CAREER - Glenn w.
Ward, cashier at the Sussex Trust
Company, Laurel. spoke at the
weekly assembly of Laurel High
School this week. Mr.. Ward en-
cOuraged the pupils to prepare for
a career in banking.
Albert Wood, director of choral
club work at the school, directed
the high school band in the abb
sence of Arthur KretZ, III, who is
attending the All-State Band re-
hearsals and concert at the Will
liam Penn High School, New Cas-
tie, with the five members of the
Laurel band, who are participating.
ILLEGITIMAIE BIRTHS - The
rate of illegitimate births in. Del
aware rose to 1873 per 1000 in 1858,
| the Welfare Council of Delaware
revealed this week in the report OF
it's COmmitte on Unmarried Mo-
thers.
Ten years earlier the rate was so
per 1000 live births.
In a summary of its V0luminOus
13-page report which was four
years in the making, the 26-mem-
Der committee found that illegiti.
mate births in Delaware are in.
creasing, that there is widespread
acceptance of unmarried mother.
hood, with frequently no stigma at.
tached, and that there is a need fol
additional social services for unweC
mothers.
The Board of Directors of the
Council at a meeting recently ap.
proved the Committees report in.
cluding it's conclusions and recon.
mendatiOns.
The report noted that in 1947
the latest year for which compare.
tive states figures are available
Delaware ranked sixth highes
among the states reporting illegiti
mate births. Delaware ranked
seventh among the states in thu
number of illegitimate white births
per thousand and had the highes
ratio Of all the reporting states il
the number of nOn-white illegiti
mate live births per thousand.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
United Good
Friday Service

A very impressive three hour
United Good Friday Service will
be conducted in Avenue Methodist
Church, Church Ave-, Good Friday,
April s beginning at 12 o'clock noon
and continuing until 300 p. m. in
commemoration of Christ's suffer-
ing and death upon the Cross. The
service is being sponsored by
Avenue and Calvary Methodist
Churches and the First Presby-
terian Church of Milford. Seven
pastors will bring the Seven Last
Words of Christ from the Cross.
The following pastors will give
meditatiOns: Rev. Leon Hynson,
Pilgrim Holiness Church; Rev.
Melvin K Ruth, First Baptist
Church; Rev. Charles Louhoff,
Houston Methodist Church; Rev.
William Tull, Church of God;
Rev, DOnzel Wildey, Calvary Meth
odist Church; Rev Kenneth M.
Kepler, First Presbyterian Church; !;
Rev. Robert E. Green, Avenue
Methodist Church.
Special Good Friday Music ap-
prOpriate for the service including
solos, duets, quaTtettes and hymns
of the passion will be sung during
the service. The public is cordial
ly invited to attend this three
hour service and will be at liberty
to leave at anytime.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
POcahOntas News

Ionic Council No. 1S d Of P. is
about ready to complete another
8 moons under the leadership Of
P0cOh0ntas Edna Wheatley.
She has had a very successful
term made possible BY the support
Of her officers and members.
We have had our lodge hall re-
finished on the outside which has
made great improvement.
On Monday, April 4, the Coun-
ell viii SO to Selbyville to witness
the raising Of Aynita Council. All
members are urged to be at the
hall not later than o'clock where
means Of transportation will be
furnished.
On April 11th the Chiefs Of Ionic
Council will Be raised to their re-
spectfui stations Ia their own tepee.
The lodge regrets having lost
one of their sisters, Cora Hummel
who was a member % years. The
kiste Maritue called her to the
Happy Hunting Grounds last week
Twenty members went to Harring-
ton on Monday 0f last week to Tie
viewing Of her body.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Crippled Children
Unit Met March %

The Kent County Auxiliary for
the Aid of Crippled Children and
Adults met on March %, and had as
guest speaker, Mrs. Dorothy Mem
director Of Fairlee Manor,
the summer camp for handicapped
children. A large number Of MEM
bers were present to hear a fine
talk.
Fairlee needs many things. First
and foremost, money in any amount
would be welcome. a piano, fishing
rods, bedding, playground and
swimming equipment, cameras and
most anything to broaden the pro-
gram for the children. Anyone de-
string information concerning these
needs may contact Mrs. George
Ehinger, Dover, Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Rifle Club Notes

The following scores were turned
in last Thursday night, March "a.
at the Milford Roller Rink:
Bill Chandler, Jr.: SO prone. as sit
ting As kneeling, 81 offhand. for a
total of go; Richard Wilson: 81
prone, Al sitting, Al kneeling, "A
Offhand, for a total of 247; Bill
Davis: 95 prone, Al sitting. 40
kneeling, n offhand. for a total of
256; Lester Porter: 9S prone. as sit
ting. 42 kneeling. 65 offhand. for a
total of 251; B1l Chandler. Sr.: SO
prone, 49 sitting, as kneeling. "a
prone. for a total Of 276: James
Carnright: S6 prone, As sitting. 36
kneelins, 72 offhand. for a total of
239; James Young: SO prone. 49
sitting, Al kneeling, G1 0ffhand, for
q total of 247.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Houston All Club

The Houston Cardinals on Sat
urday, March 26. took baskets and
picked up paper and other refuse
along the streets of Houston. AS
our baskets filed, they were emp
tied at our club leaders home, Mrs.
Martha Benson, where we had our
pictures taken with our baskets of
trash. Each member who partici-
pated in the campaign was given
10 points. Those who earned the
points were Patsy Marvel, Norma
Elisa Capehart, Diane Nor
ris, Ruth Ann Adams, Eileen Webb,
Hayes, Patsy Hayes, John
ny Benson, Wayne Hammond,
Wayne Morris, Danny Anstine and
Kenneth Marvel.
Patsy Hayes,
Reporter for the day
On Saturday, April 2, at the Hous-
ton Firehall; the Houston Cardinals
will hold a dance with the proceeds
being divided between the Heart
and Crippled Children Funds. Tick
cts can be bought from any An
club member or if you are unable
to attend the dance and would like
to give donation to either Of these
funds, see a 4-H Cardinal member
and they will be glad to take your
The dance is for young
and old, so come on out and have
lots Of fun.
Sharon Johnson, Reporter
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Items of q Purely
Personal Nature

Mr.. and Mrs. James f. Salevan
spent the past weekend with
friends in Trenton, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. HOlzmueller
will return home on Monday after
spending the past two months at
POmpanO Beach, Florida.
Mrs. James o. Dickerson and
daughter, Diane, of Salisbury, are
spending this week with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. D. Dickerson.
Mrs. William Griffin of Colds
boro, n. c., spent from Tuesday to
Saturday of last week with her
sister, Miss Caroline Vinyard.
-
Mr. and Mrs c. Bernard Short
all, Mrs. George H. Praper. 3rd
and daughter, Diane, returned the
past weekend after a vacation in
Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
DR.. and Mrs. Walter L. Grier re-
turned home Tuesday. They have
been in Miami. Florida for the
past two weeks and were guests
at The Versailles Hotel.
-
Mr.. Bobby Roberts has finished
his course at the Air Base, and is
leaving for California, April 3rd
where he will enter college and
major in electronics.
DR.. Anna K. Gregorius will leave
April End for Wilmington to attend
the Chirapractic Conventions which
will be held in the " F. w. Build
ing.
Mrs. John T. Lowe, Of Baltimore
spent last week with her daughter,
Mrs. Oliver A. James and DR..
James. Mr.. Lowe was here for the
weekend. They have returned
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard T. Postles.
who have had a motor trip to the
West Coast, going out by the
southern route and returning by
the central route, returned home
on Thursday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. William Brimiioin,
who have just returned from a bust
ness trip to continental Europe and
the British Isles, were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George T..
Macklin. Their daughter. Clare.
spent the time of their absence
with her grandparents. They have
returned to their home in La Platte.
Maryland.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Milford Grange Notes

A square dance to which the pub
lie is invited free of charge will be
the "highlight" of the Milford
Grange meeting on Saturday night,
April End.
The dance will begin immedi-
ately following the business meet
ing and a large attendance is ex-
pected. Anyone wishing to spend
an enjoyable evening of square
dancing is invited to come to the
Grange Hall between nine and
nine thirty o'clock. This affair is
for everyone, young and old.
G. Harvey Wood will preside
over the business meeting and all
officers are urged to be present.
During the lecture hour at the
last meeting the members we're
given the highlights of the work
being done by the comparatively
new City Board of Health by Dr.
Leslie NJ. DobsOn DR.. DobsOn said
that although this board was new
in years, much had been accom-
plished in making Milford a more
pleasant and desirable place to
live. Many unsanitary and dirty
houses and vacant lots have been
cleaned up thru the efforts of this
board working with the police and
the city street cleaning depart
ment as well as with many in
dividuals.
Thomas d. Passwaters. City
Building Inspector was also a
guest at this meeting.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Burger Elected
Ayrshire Member

The unanimous election Of Anton
and Josehne Burger. Route /. Dover,
to membership in the Ayrshire
Breeders Association has been an
nOunced by the National Secretary,
Chester G. Putney Of Brandon, Yer
mont.
The ancestors Of the herd of dairy
cows owned by the Burgers trace
back to the heather-covered hills
of County Ayr, Scotland, from
which the breed derives its name.
There are now more than 10000
herds Of AyFshires IN the United
States.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Shawnee Speed Kids

About twenty youngsters gath
cred at the home of Roger and
Douglas Heeger on Shawnee Road
on Friday to hold their regular All
Club meeting. Roger who is Presi-
dent, welcomed two new members
to the Club. A great deal of interest
is being shown in the Club and it's
activities.
For All Club Week. the Club
decorated a window in Pierce Hard
ware store. 1t was voted to have
someone renresent them in George
town for Demonstration Day, in
April.
The usual games and refresh
ments brought to a close this March
meeting of the Shawnee Speed Kids.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01

TO fill and decorate Easter
baskets for ones family often
seems quite enough for a busy
parent but to fill. decorate and
wrap with cellophane two hun
dred and thirty-hve baskets
would make a mammoth un-
dertaking for any ordinary be-
ingy Mrs. Marianne Durocher.
president Of the Alden Branch
Of the Sunshine Society. has
just about completed this work
and has done the physical part
alone. The society made a con-
tribution toward the cost and
Mrs. Walter Barrett has equally
helped but Mrs. Durocher has
done the rest Who is the bene-
flciary Of this labor Of love?
Well it is none other than the
children at Delaware Colony
and what a Happy Easter they
will have! This is the fourth
year Mrs. DurOcher has given
Of her time and effort to this
project and it is a undertaking
worthy Of the eommendation of
all,
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Milford Bowling League
Individual Averages

Individual Averages
Taylor, L., 18O; Donohoe, 176;
Kennedy, 166; Moore, 1856; Bressler,
165; Besenfelder, 1855; Fink, A., 1866;
Kimmel, D., 165; Briggs, 1855; Ey-
pei, 164; Massaferi, 164: Wilkins,
161; Schaefer, 161; Carter, L., 161;
Dare, 161; Cresson, 100; Horner,
1853; Hoch, 1853; Jaquette. 1853; Hall.
F., 157; Heeger, 156; Miller, 1856;
West, 154; Mcpherson, 154; Huth,
1853: Lynch. 152; Adkins, ISL: Mar
shall, ISL; Ewonishon, $50; Murphy,
$50; Johnson, 149; Carnright, 149;
Meredith, 148; Fink, B., 14S; Nau-
man, 146; Dellinger, 146; Holleger,
146; Atkinson, 145; Grier, 144; Red
dOut, IA; Clendaniel, 143; Taylor,
W., 143; Wolfe, 142; Hall, H., 141;
Short, 140; Acko, 14O; Wolfe, f.,
1873; Bellies, 1873; Kern, 1877; Vim
yard, 1877; Kimmel, B., 1872; Kline,
.121; Glassmire, 12S; Carter, A.,
III; StoOps, 10.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
Hospital Cart HOstesses

Friday. April 1: Mrs. Carlton
Fooks and Mrs. Joseph Pearce, Sr.
Saturday, April 2: Mrs. Sue BEN
nett and Mrs. Byron Gibson.
Monday, April A.: Mrs. Edwin
Fisher and Mrs. Clyde Nelson.
Tuesday, April S: Mrs. Lucy
Hammond and Mrs. Leslie DobsOn.
Wednesday,, April 6 Mrs. Dan
Petrucci and Mrs. Chuck Wright.
Thursday. April Mrs. Louis
Boltz and Mrs. Conner Mitten.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
w. G. SGnmOns
Dies At Home
III Milford

Continued from first page)
the William A. Berry Fuleral
Home. Milford The Rev Robert E.
Green, pastor Of Avenue Methodist
Church, officiated, assisted by the
Rev. Roy L. Tawes, pastor Of PENN
sula Methodist Church in Whining
ton, and Rev. Kenneth e. KeDler.
pastor Of First Presbyterian Church
OF Milford. Interment was I'm the
family plot at Barratt's Chapel.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01

Another one Of my parents
generation has left the earthly
scene. Mr.. William G. Sam
mons is almost the last one.
These memories of their child
hood are very precious and will
remain so. He was a very fine
gentleman in every sense of the
word, and our town enjoyed
the benefit of his ability and
his courtesy for many years.
The last few have been crowd
ed with illness and incapacita-
tiOn but the devoted care Of his
niece, Helen Boone Deputy,
made them comfortable and as
pleasant as was possible. His
rest is now eternal.-V. S. T.
Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01

The Captain Jonathan Cald-
well Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, will meet
with Mrs. Gbhn Jewell tomOr-
row at two o'clock at the home
Of Mrs. Jewell's mother, Mrs.
James Cannon on North Wash
ington Street.