Milford chronicle., 1955-09-30
LEWES


Associates, RehOboth Beach, has
announced that his first automobile
agency in Delaware, the one at
Wescoats Corner, at the entrance
to Lewes, has been sold outright
to the Hearn Ford Co., Inc, who
will continue the business.
The buyer Of the Lewes plant, is
Clifford Hearn. formerly with the
Ford Motor Company of the Phila-
delphia District The Hearn Ford
Company, recently organized, is his
first business venture on Delaware.
Mr.. Hearp had his official OPEN
ing and showing Of the new 1856
Ford, this past Friday.
The Lewes Lions Club will.
sponsor a ham dinner on Saturday,
October Is, from 4 to 8 D. m. The
dinner will be held in the Lewes
High School cafeteria. Adults will
be served az s1.25 per plate, and
pre-school children at S1OO per
plate.
Mr.. Jack Luzzi and President
Ration Dennis will be in charge
OF arrangements.
Mrs. Harry Faust, Justice of the
Peace, of Lewes, is quite i'll at
the Beebe Hospital. Her many
friends of Lewes and vicinity wish
her a speedy recovery.
Rev. John B. Grove, from Vine
land, n. j., has accepted the pas
torate of the First Baptist Church
Of Lewes. He and Mrs. Grove moved
to LeWes on September 27th; his
ministry will begin on Sunday,
October End.
Rev. Grove comes originally
from Doylestown, Pa, having been
ordained from the First Baptist
Church in DOylestown, in 1912.
Mrs. Groves special interest is
young people, having had IL years /
experience with working with
youth.
Rev. and Mrs. Grove will be re-
siding temporarily in the Wallin
Apartment at Lewes Beach, until
the pastorum on Kings Highway
is vacated.
Mrs. Irwin S. Maull, president Of
the Zwaanendael Club, Lewes, en-
tertained her fellow officers and di-
rectors, with a buffet supper, at her
home on LeWes Beach, Monday
evening.
At the annual meeting Of the
Fort Miles Bowling League 1856
56, held September 8, at the Off
GERS Club, at Fort Miles, the follow
ing officers were elected for the
year 1856: President, Capt. An
thOny Meile: Vice President. Jo-
seph Harker; Secretary, Norbert
Simpson; Treasurer, 1t. David
Wickham; Publicity Agent, Jack
Richardson.
It has been decided that the
League matches will start Monday.
October 3, at the Fort Miles Bowl
ing Alleys. Two new teams have
been added to the league, making
q total Of IL, instead OF 10 teams
in previous years.
The league runs for SO weeks
with handicap rules being used.
At the end Of the season, trophies
will be awarded to various win
ners. The Alleys opened Friday.
September %, for practice.
The League teams and their
captains are as follows: Post Civil
lians, John Watsonj Strugglers,
Wilbert Whitcomb; Army Oficers,
1t. David Wickham; Navy Officers.
1t. William Davis; Fort Miles La
dies, Dldy Wickham; Junior Me-
chanics, Harry Parsons; American
Legion, Thomas Orr: Sans, Sam
uel Howarth; Bawelerettes, Dolly |
Harker; Lewes Lions Club, Bay I
nard Harper: Hit-N-Misses, Joann T
Roney; Navy Crawlers, Gene Moore. I
The annual fall dinner meeting /
of the Kelly Glass of the Lewes
Presbyterian Church, will be held F
at the Dinner Bell Inn, in Reho- /
both, on Monday, October 10th. at I
$3.50 p. m. Reservations must be I
made by October 9Th. For trans
portation call Mrs. Etzel Beau F
champ.
Mrs. w. T. Atkins is confined
to her home on Fourth Street be-
cause of illness. Her many friends
wish her a speedy recovery.
Mrs. John Wallerstein is teach
ing the third grade in the Milton
public school She formerly taught
in Monroe, N. c.
Mrs W. Olivia Prettyman Sr.
has returned to her home on Kings
Highway. following a two weeks
visit in Falls Church. Va. with her /
son and daughter-in-law. Major and I
Mrs. William 0. Prettyman, Jr.,
and family