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Ohio State Youth
Captures Golf Title

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June SO
prick Jones of Ohio State,
a bashful youngster with a
twisted grin, won the national
collegiate golf title today.
His strong putting game
helped him subdue Rex Baxter
IT.. of Houston University, 4 and
3, with two-under par perfor-
nance in the 36-hole final
match of the 59th annual cham
pionship.
Jones victory kept Houston
from a clean sweep of the 1856
honors. Baxter had won the
qualifying medal with 140 for
80 holes, six strokes ahead of
the field and four under par
and his 40-foot birdie putt on
the 36th hole of the qualifier
had given Houston the four-mar
team title by stroke.
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Old Dominion Sets
Drag Races Today,
Wrestling Tuesday

The tlcket-takers at Old Do
mlnlon speedway, who were kept
busy last night for the 100-lap
stock car race, barely will have
time to rest in the next several
DAYS. what with drag racing
scheduled today and July and
a wrestling show and fireworks
exhibition Tuesday. night.
The card for the second wres-
ting program at the Manassas
track this season has been COM
pleted Co-featured will be best
of-three-fall matches pitting
Don Arnold against Hombre
Montana and Slave Girl Moolah
against Judy Cradle.
Chick Garibaldi faces John
Heidman and Tinker Todd grap-
piles with Buddy Lee in a pain
of Commute supporting bouts
The combined wrestling fire
works show starts at $3.50 pm
Tuesday.
More than 100 automobiles
and motorcycles are expected for
today's drag racing, which be-
gins at noon. and between l5C
and 200 should show up to CON-
pete at 2 pm. Wednesday or
Old Dominion's three-eighths Of
a mile asphalt strip.
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London bookies are aware of it.
They have made him a 7-to-2
favorite TO repeat when medal
play begins Wednesday after
two rounds OF qualifying Mon
day and Tuesday.
Next in favor is burly Mike
Souchak of Berwick, Pa, the
leader Of the American contin-
gent following Sam Snead's
decision to withdraw because of
a hand injury. Ben Hogan. in
England with Snead for the
Canada Cup competition, did
not file an entry.
Souchak, who with Roberto
de Vicenzo of Argentina, has
been playing exceptionally we'll
in practice this week, is listed at
Z to !.
De Vicenzo is among several
at 10 to l while the next Amerl-
can in line is Frank Stranahan
of Toledo, Ohio. former British
amateur champion, at IS to /,
Other United States entries are
George FaZio of Philadelphia,
Johnny Bulla of Pittsburgh, and
the country squire, Gene Sara
zen of Germantown, NJ Y, who
won the Open in 1892
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Gophers' Top Star
Signs With Cubs
For Large Bonus

ST. PAUL, MINI, June 30 up
-Shortstop Jerry Kindall, whose
power-hitting and slick fielding
propelled Minnesota to the
NCAA baseball championship
today signed with the Chicago
Cubs for an undisclosed bonus
The 21-year-old junior will
ioin the Cubs Tomorrow in Chi
cago.
Both Kindall and Wild Mat
theWs, director of Cub personnel
refused to reveal the amount oil
the bonus. However. 1t was be-
lieved to be one of the highest
sums ever paid by the Cubs under
bonus Arrangement.
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wOMEN'S SINGLES
AU Swim Coach
On Home TV Show

Bob Frailey. American Univer-
sity's swimming coach, will ap-
pear on the Arlene Francis Home
show television program tomor-
row, Tuesday, Thursday and Fri
day from IL m. to noon.
Assisted by his wife Gloria
Bob will tea c h swimming to
Youngsters in the Sheraton Park
Hotel pool.
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Fred McNair and Bill Demas

Fred McNair and Bill Demas,
seeded first and third in the
Middle Atlantic clay court ten
mis- tournament. were double
winners yesterday as mems and
women's singles matches opened
the annual championships at
Edgemoor Club.
Another to win two matches
was Barney Welsh, many-times
former champion of this tourna-
ment who has not competed in
several years. Welsh, we'll over
40, defeated Perry Handy, 6-l,
IS, in the first round and
ousted Bob Marzke, 60, 6-3,
in the second.
McNair'S victories came at the
expense of Ray Sherry. "a,
81, and Ernie Ingram. 60,
60. Demas eliminated Lew
Hoadmsn by default and Don
SchWeitzer, 6-l. 81.
Among the women's results in
IA matches was Ann Gray's 6-l,
6-1 victory over McGregor Stew
art: Sue Devlin's 81, 90 tri-
umph over Virginia Betz: Olga
Mahoney'S defeat of Marian
Trenis in love sets; Charlotte
DeckerS win over Dorothy Kott,
also in love sets, and Loretta
Loves 60, 6-1 victory over Carla
Daniels.
The only seeded player to be
eliminated yesterday was Nancy
Corse, who defaulted to Dot
Buttrey because q sore reg
Miss Colse intends 20 play in the
doubles today. however.
The second and third rounds
are to be played, at least par
TALLY, today, beginning at 9 am.
at Edgemoor. The doubles are
scheduled to start at ! pm.
Yesterdays summaries.
MEMS singles
First Round
JACK Yates defeated David HeeTne
- g.. CrsIs Colgate defeated Don
Byrne 6-l b-U. Henry Foss deiedted
Richard Palmer fl Tt. Pierce
Gardner defeated Charles Gordon o-Tl
50, -. W H lz!sr defeated Pau
Jones st. 6-4 ., Don SchWeltZer
defeated Lou Miller tt, I'll Harrl-
son bOWes defeated Franz Williams Tt
tt Bob Case defeated Boz GulysSsy.
,,--:i, e. L, Bill Dcmas aefedted Lev
Hoadman, default Elton King defeated
Robert johnson 6-3. So Bill 1haleI
defeated john Bennett 6--.i 6-3. FREQ
McNair defeated Raw Sherry 81, Ill
Ernie Ingram defeated Pau Gilbert ID
TT, John Harris defeated Paul Mo-
rong 6-u to, Jack Rsnsohof de
leated Phil Bennett 2-6. 6-l ST,
TeG Rogers defeated Rodney Nichols
ii 81: Don Ralph defeated John
Shaw 81. -. r E Ventura defeated
Bill Grady -. t.: Tom West de-
tested Kit Huetting -. "a; Larry
Middleksmp defeated Ted Thomas, de-
fault; CLARK Judge defeeeed Fred Gone
6--'. 6-3 Al Takln defeated Larry
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Two Win Honors
In Tri-CIub Golf

Mrs. Hazel Redmon of Fort
Dupont and Mrs. Thomas Ko-
nopa of East Potomac took the
Glass A honors in the Tri-Cluh
Womens Golf Tournament
which wound up Yesterday al
Fort Dupont. Rock Greek was
the other club entered Each
club played host to one 18-hole
round
Mrs Redmon carried away low
net honors with 225, while Mrs
Konopa fired the lowest actua
score. 264. Mrs. Allan Sheriel
OF East Potomac posted SECOND
low gross, 265, while second low
net was posted by Mrs. Rache,
zap of East Potomac with 229
Results of other classes:
Clas B-Net-Lora Gisinser For
Dupont 215, Mrs Mary Todd Roc'
Creek 22f Frances Schultz
Rock Greek 9SGi Mrs Patricia Nichol
son. Rock Creek 90
Class C-Nct-Dclphine Matthews
Roc Creek !0s Milrea Jensen Eas
Potomac !23 GrosS-Gertha wilson
Book creek BOB NJ Rets Richardson
tsS' Potomac, $50
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Peter Thomson
7-to-2 Favorite
In British Open

HOYLAKE, England. June 80
R.-Peter Thomson, the young
Australian ace. opens his bid
this week to become the first
man in 70 years to win the
British Open golf championship
three times in succession.
No one has fashioned a sue
cesSive triple in the Open since
Scotland's Bob Ferguson dom
mated the field in 1880. 1881 and
1882. And never, since the
championship route was doubled
from SO holes to 70 in 1892, has
anyone been able to win more
than two years in a row.
Thomson, widely known to
American galleries, is something
special, however, and the top
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McNoir and Demos Win
In Edqemoor Tourney

lac 4sg oS So a. FRED s gsef dstsats'
dy defeated Bill Ferris 6-s, 6-l, I'll
steve Potts defeated Charles Taber. De
Johnson "a Ga; JACK Gurley de-
feated Ronald Charity. 6--3. 4-6 g.
2 rney Welsh defeated Perry Handy
fl -, Frank Murphy defeated
defeated Hank Todd e., 6-3: Bobbv
Green defeated Frank Mehner. default
Bon Schwartzman defeated Alex Keie
g. If ELL; 'Orme Wilson de
rel defeated Dick White 6--l. -
I'll Bill Thaer defeated John Ben
nett 6--3 6-3; Gustave Johsnsen de-
tsated Jack STANLEY - a. 6-l
C. -; Left Beck defeated Pau
Mcbride G---1, 6-1 Ward Stewart de
feated Art sehoen Sc, IS Ga
Second Round
=. Phil Nef defeated Jack slost "a
- Donalsd Dell de, dsfe a, Hal Free
Ernie Insram. Go. e. Jack Gal
lasher defeated Joe WHITAKER, 80
po6 d, tauit Bsrney Welsh nsl ,t dstests5 E,
defeated, Joel Minded, default. Henry
Foss defeated Jack Yates. A., "a
sm3 Pierce Gardner defeated Frsan3ll
Murphy nsna d.t &C., G 6on sc eG II BIZ
60 -: Iindy Kehoe defeated
Ronald -Rosden, e.. 60: Jim Farrell
defeated Bill Thaler. e., 6--3 Orm,
Wilson defeated Bob Srhwartzman
co, 60, Ned Brown defeated Ton!
Thompson a.. a.
WOMEN'S SINGLES
First Round
Ann GRAY DEBATED McGreeor Stewart
6-l. e.; Sue Devlin defeated Virgins
Bet7, al e. Olga Mahonev defeated
Marian Trenis 60 GO: nnt Buttre,
defeated Nancy Corse default Chariot,
Decker defeated Dorothy Kott. Go
%; Frances Frank defeated MarRare
Tillson, st, Go; Carol Rentlpv de-
icated Annie LomaX to 6-l Dor,
Thomas defeated Helen Fspey go
90: ZdcnEa Dslecka defeated Joai
Robinson is G-1 Cd Mariann,
Nef dcfested. Frances Topping 81
ii Pearl Mccoy defeated Bettve Nee
han 1T G--1 6--3; Loretta Love de
ieated Csrla Daniels. 60 6-l
Frances Bsrrv defeated Maraaret Ora
ham, g. Al -: Nancy Gate
defeated Elizabeth RutZ "a -
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CIV Frosh Booked
MORGANTOWN

MORGANTOWN, W. Va,
June 30 lPl.-West Virginia
University announced a FIVE
game schedule for its 1856
freshman football team today
which includes night game
with the George Washington
University frosh on October is
in South Charleston, w. Va.
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Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
Pair Charged Century Club
With Thefts Program Was
In Store Here Most Timely
Dealing With The House
OF Charm It Was
Presented BY Mrs.
Morris Gr0verman.

Timely was the program at the
Milford New Century Club on Mon
day since it dealt with THE House
of Charm" and its many facets OF
that commodity Mrs. Norris Grow
erman, chairman for the day, oh
tanned slides from the Celanese
Corporation of America on the sub
ject 1fhicil were shown by Mrs.
Helen Lynne. The busy housewives
who attended received many ideas
for the beautifying of the several
rooms in any home. From the busy
kitchen to the living and sleeping
quarters of a home, beautiful pic
lures of furnishings and how best
to display them were exhibited and
the narration was given by Mrs
August f. Faix. Celenese acetate
how it first Games from the Canadi-
an woods, and the process of max
ing logs into materials by the use
of certain added chemicals took uT
few of the slides. Graceful living
in any room was enhanced by the
use of draperies, coverings, pill
lows, spreads in varied cclored eel
anese taffeta, satins, chiffonese anG
even plastic. The interesting fea.
ture of it all was that it could bf
produced ON a modest budget, thus
making the dream house a posi-
bility for any income.
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Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
McKeldin viii
Be State Speaker
Maryland's Chief Executive Will Be Principa
Speaker At Delaware Highway Day Lun
cheon On Monday, April q.

Gov. McKeldin entered public
life rs secretary to the late Mayor
Willi;Hn F. Broening of Baltimore,
from 1927 to 1881. He served as
mayor himself from 1943 to 1947
and was elected Governor Of the
Stale in November, 1850. In No
vember. 1864, he became the only
Republican Governor ever to be re-
elected in his state.
Governor George Leader of Penn
sylvania and Governor Robert
Meyner of New Jersey were also
extended Invitations by Governor
]. Caleb Boggs, who initiated plans
for the week-lOng observance, but
each has sent his regrets. Tt is ex-
pected that Governors Leader and
Meyner will be represented by tor
officials from their respective high
way departments.
Following the luncheon there viii
be an intermission after which the
afternoon session will open in the
foyer Of the Gold Ballroom. There
will be an address by Frank ]
Horty. general manager of Del
aware Memorial Bridge, who viii
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Goresmor Theodore r. McKeldin
# Maryland will be principal
speaker at the Delaware Highway
Day luncheon on Monday, April 23,
the Gold Ballroom, Hotel du-
oont, ii was announced today by
James Julian, general chairman.
The states first Highway Week
will be marked from April %
through April % with a series of
vents. Highway Day will be one
Il the focal points. The all day
Monday conference is being spon-
sored by the Associated General
Contractors of Delaware, which
Mr.. Julian also heads.
Governor McKeldin is expected
bring a message Of Interstate
cooperation, particularly stressing
he many links which the states OF
Delaware and Maryland have be-
ween them, it was pointed out. Be
,ause of Gov McKeldin's long ex-
oerience in public life, and particu-
iarly since he is serving his second
erm as governor of the neighbor-
ing state, Mr.. Julian felt it was
proper that he address the lunch
con.
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
Milford Handyman Ac-
cused OF Taking $3.50
Worth OF Goods From
Millions.

A Lincoln, Del, man and a Vir-
ginia woman are in the city jail
in Milford facing grand larceny
charges in connection with the
theft of merchandise from Milton's
Department S tore ON Walnut
Street, Milford.
The man is Thurmond B0ggs,
caretaker and handyman at the
store for the past three years. He
was picked up in Suffolk. Va. last
Sunday, with Bertha Almond, a
woman he was visiting
The pair face charges of steal
ing $3.50 worth of women's cloth
ing found in Boggs' car by Suffolk
police. William Smith of Dover,
owner of the Milton store, thinks
they may be responsible for much
larger loss covering the full three
years that Boggs has worked there
Suffolk police questioned Boggs
when they found large quantity
of clothing, most of it with labels
from the Milton store, in his car
He first told them he had purchased
It, but later admitted stealing it,
Mr.. Smith and Milford Police
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Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
Young Republicans
VIII Convene At
Rehob0th Tomorrow
Several Prominent Speak
ers Will Be Present For
The Annual Convention
OF Delaware Group.

Robert Wagner, administrative
assistant to Iowa's Sem Thomas
z. Martin. will be the principal
speaker at the annual convention
of the Delaware Federation OF
Young Republicans to be held at
Rehoboth, Saturday, April 14th.
Besides his being an outstanding
speaker Mr. Wagggor has held
many important positions within
the Republican Party. OF special
significance to Young Republicans
is dis work Of the So campaign. He
founded "The Iowa Young Repub-
lieans for Ike. Vice Pres. Nixon
called his campaign works Out
standing, one Of the high spots of
that campaign.
The speaker Mr.. Waggnor, will
address the group at a dinner at the
Avenue Restaurant. The schedule
OF the convention is as follows:
Opening of bushes one O'Clock
with a panel disou ssion, three o.
clock report of committees, four
O'Clock election of officers, four
thirty social hour followed by din
ner.
The group will, also hear Mr..
Harry Haskell, Jr=. prominent
Republican and former leader of
The Crusade For Freedom Among
hose expected to attend are. u. S.
Sen. John J Williams. Gov. j. Cal
eb Boggs, Lieut. Gov. Rollins, State
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Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
Fire Sale Starts
At Arny-Navy Store
Is Being Conducted In Store Tn
The Halietf Building

The proprietors of the Milford
Army and Navy Store, who recently
had fire at their location in the
Masten building at the corner oil
South Walnut and South West
Front Streets, have completed all
details with the insurance adjust
ers, and will open a fire sale in
their temporary location at IA
South Walnut Street next door to
the Pierce Hardware Company, to-
day, Friday, April 18th, at a. m.
According 10 the owners, much
of the merchandise which was dam
aged by fire and smoke, and has
been refurbished, and will be offer
ed for sale at amazingly low prices,
In addition to the damaged rser-
chandise, the owners have brought
in for the sale, thousands of dol
lars worth OF brand new goods,
which were not touched by the
fire of Saturday evening, February
29th.
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
Fire Police
In Kent County
Name Officers
Vail Johnson OF Milford
Is Unanimously Elected
Captain OF Volunteer
Group.

The regular meeting of the Kens
County Volunteer Fire Police Ass0-
ciation was held recently at the
Fsston Fire Hall.
rimteen members were present
In the future cards will be sent to
all members stating place, date and
time that the meetings will be held
Election of officers were as fol-
lows: Captain, Vail Johnson, Mil
ford; LieutsnaSlt, Bill Humes, Har-
rington = First Sergeant. Charles
Hegmara, Littl4 Creek; End Serge
ant, Frank Morgan, Houston.
Captain Johnson, who was elect
ed to his second term and is ths
first head of the organization, ap
pointed these committees:
Law and legislative, 1t. HImes
John Martin and Frank Morgan.
Publicity, Charles Hegman, Viii
liam Boldly and Bert Weyant.
Constitution and bylaws, Val
Johnson, William Humes, Charles
Hegman AID Frank Morgan. '.''
Ways and means, Ross Barteau
Johnson Steward and George Vim,
cent.
John Martin was appointed as.
sistant to LIST. Sgt. Hegman.
William Boldly was appointed
assistant to End Sgt. Morgan.
Magnolia Fire Co. invited the
Fire Police to their company fol
the next meeting which will be
the 17th of April.
Refreshments we're served by the
FeltOn Fire Police.
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
Presby terians
Plan Banquet
For April II
Annual Mo er And
Daughter Affair Will
Be Held In High School
Cafeteria.

The Women's Association of the
First Presbyterian Church will
hold their annual Mother and
Daughter Banquet on Tuesday,
April IT. at $50 p. m, in the Mil
ford High School Cafeteria on
Lakeview Avenue.
The program of the evening will
be musical. Mr.. Leon Donovan will
sing several selections. Mr.. Jacob
Sheetz, of Baltimore, Maryland.
will give his personal Christian
testimony along with playing the
saxophone. Mr.. Sheetz, formerly
with the internationally famed
Vincent Lopez orchestras will tell
why he gave up his musical career
after a wreck in which he was bad
ly injured.
Presbyterians have enjoyed MIR.
Sheetz's presence twice before at
recent church affairs and are an
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Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
4-H Junior Council
Elects Officers
Peggy Vaughn, Betty Hayes
OF Houston Are Council
Officers


The newly organized Kent Coun-
ty Al Junior Council elected Off
GERS for this year. Fred Grampp,
Oak Grove Club, President; Doris
Warren, Chestnut Grove Club, Vice
President; Elaine Mitchell, Wild
cats Club, Secretary; Betty Hayes,
Houston Cardinals, Reporter; John
Clark, Clayton ClodhOppers, Peggy
Vaughn, Houston Cardinals, Rec
reation Chairmen. 49,
Fred Grampp conducted the
meeting following his election. The
Junior Council will meet bi-month1
ly in different parts of the county.
After much discussion and sug-
gestions a committee was appoint
ed by Fred Grampp to draw up a
constitution. The committee MEM
bers are Peggy Butler, Andrews
vile; Jean Hayes, Houston Card
inals, Norma Jean R0bb, Westville;
and Marvin Rothermel, Milford
Millwood
The Council will plan summer
social event at their June meeting.
The seven clubs represented at
this meeting were Sunny Smile, An
drewsville, w estvi1le, Chestnut
Grove, Oak Grove, Milford Mill
wood, and Houston Cardinals.
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
Sewage Plant Is
Started I'm Milford
win Cost The City s24e,500 When
1T is Completed

Work iias been started on the
new addition to the Milford dispos-
al plant, which will cost the city
$246, 800
This will be a practically new
plant when completed. Improve
ments to the Milford sewer sys-
tenn were demanded by the State
water Pollution Commission.
The old disposal plant was taxed
ossr capacity. The commission
s4rimed sewerage was not being
,tfeated properly
Besides the sewerage lines run
ming into the system from North
Milford, there will be two new lines
feeding from across the river to
take care of the sewerage in South
Milford.
Five new grit tanks have been
provided, and these are well under
construction. Two new primary
tanks are now being developed.
The concrete in some of the
tanks will have to be poured at
low tide, because at high tide wa
ter from the river comes up in
these excavations.
The work is being done by the
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Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13

One Of the biggest events in
Maryland, will take place June 20
Chicken Festival opens at the resort
Preparations for the coming o
for the past several weeks and
been assigned part in the planni
General chairman Of the plan
ming committee is Ocean City May
or Daniel Trinper, Jr., who wasted
no time in appointing various COM
mittees to handle the many actiyi-
ties of the three-day event.
The Chicken Festival Is spon-
sored yearly by the poultry grow
ers of three states on the Eastern
Shore. Maryland. Delaware and
Virginia The big event has IN the
past, drawn crowds OF up to 80 900
persons Because the Festival is to
be held in Ocean City this year,
Poultry officials are predicting a
record breaking crowd Of close to
SO ,00o visitors.
Although the Festival is only
being toufed as a tlrse-day affair.
Ocean City people are planning on
f7ve days OF festivities due to the
fact that the serni-fInaIs OF the
Miss Dearnarva" beauty contest
are to be held at the resort Mon
Continued on page hve)
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-13
Mrs. Virginia Waters
University Aide
Local Teacher Appointed To Sum-
mer Session Staff

During the Easter vacation, Mrs.
Virginia Waters of Evergreen Lane
received notice from DIR. Carl Rees,
Dean of the Graduate School at the
University of Delaware, of her APP
pointment as an instructor in the
Graduate School of Education for
the summer session of 1856 Mrs.
Waters assignment is the teaching
of courses in reading instruction
to students in education, as we'll as
teachers in this field. At present,
Mrs. Waters is reading supervisor
and remedial teacher in the Mil
ford Elementary School. For the
past several summers she has
taught in the reading clinic at the
University of Delaware under the
direction of DR.. Russell Stauffer
Mrs. Waters came to Delaware
from Virginia, where she was EN-
ployed as elementary supervisor.
She was graduated from the Uni
versity of Virginia with a BS in
elementary supervision, and re-
Gently received her masters degree
in education from the University
of Delaware.