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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-04-06

Mrs. Goldie Byerly. of London,
spent Easter Sunday with her
daughter and son-in-law Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Alspaugh.
The Bicycle Riders enjoyed the
lovely Spring weather over the
week end.
airs. Laura Wilson, who spent
the winter in Dayton, is visiting
her daughter and son-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Jones. Several
other relatives visited the Jones
home on Easter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Anthony
had as their weekend guests, Mr..
and Mrs. Edison Boyer, and daugh-
ter Diane, Charles Boyer and Es-
ther Smith all of Detroit, Michi-
gan. Other relatives at the An
thony home, for dinner Easter,
were Mrs. Isabel Peters, of La
fayette, Mr.. and Mrs. James John
ston, and son David, of London
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Anthony and
children of Washington,C. H. and
Ella Rhyan, of Danville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Barker
spent Easter Sunday. with Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Lindig and Max oi
Plumwood.
Miss Kathleen Kelley, of Cincin.
natl spent the weekend with heI
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Kell.
ey.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Anthony
and their weekend guests, Mr.. anc
Mrs. E. Boyer and daughter, Char.
les Boyer, and Esther Smith, spent
Sat, evening with Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Beclunan of London.
The Senior Glass play of Mid
way High School, will be present
ed on Thursday and Friday the
18th and 18th of April, at tn,
High School Auditorium.
A $3.50 dance will be given a
Midway High School April Ia
sponsored by the Junior Class.
There will be a week end meet
ing at the Sedalia Church of Chris
in Christian Union, from April 1.
to IS. Rev. Maynard Mcpherson
will be the speaker. Services a
7:30 P. M.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-04-06

Clark, Mr.. end Mrs. Marlin Hun
ter and Mr.. and Mrs. James Ed
wards and Steven, all from Co
lumbus.
Several folks in our community
entertained families and friends
during the Easter Holiday. Among
them were:
Mr. and Mrs. Max Dunkle, Neil
Road entertained with a family
dinner Easter Sunday. From Co
Eimbus Mrs. Naomi Vickers and
Nancy Mrs. John Vickers and
Johnny, Mrs Mabel Vickers, Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Wisecup and
Sue Ann, WILDER Shepherd, Oliver
Shepherd, Robert Murry and the
Dunkle's.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buehl Sr.,
Sedalia Road were hosts to sever
al relatives Sunday April l. Mr..
and Mrs. JolI. Buehl, Jr. and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah Call and
family, Mrs. Myrtle Call, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Porter and family OF
Columbus, Mr.. Ray Bl ,ir, West
erville and Mrs. Weltha MincE
and tie BuehlS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Jordan en-
tertained with a family dinner
Easter Sunday. Among those at
tending were representatives of
four generations. Attending were,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jordan,
West Lafayette Indiana. Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Wells and family,
Chesapeake, Ohio, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Jordan and Marilyn and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Jordan both of
Columbus.
The Sophomore Class of Madi-
son Rural School will sponsor a
$3.50 dance Saturday April 7th.,
9-12 o'clock Butch" Brock or
chestra. Come one, come all, for a
good time.
The Sedalia Leanore Lodge
No. 512 Masonic banquet was held
Thursday April 5 in the Midway
School Auditorium. Dinner was
prepared and served by members
of Nellie Counts Chapter Eastern
Star. Inspection followed in the
Lodge Hall.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-04-06
Page Seven

Mrs. Flora Alspaugh, and Mrs.
Blanche Barker had as their din
ner guests on Easter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Virgil Barker, and children
of Jeffersonyille, Mr.. and Mrs. Ova
McBrayer and daughter, of South
Scion, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Barker
and children, of Big Plain, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Stires and
children. OF Newport.
Miss Mabel Cantweli, and Mrs.
Frances Leach, visited Miss Amy
Henry. NJ, nday afternoon at the
Rest Home in Washington c. II.
Francis Young. near Blooming
burg. died at his home last week.
He was a former resident of this
community.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-04-06
South SOlOn
MRS. RUTH DIFFENDAL
PHONE 1871

Mrs. Harry Theobald was elect
ed as a delegate from the South
western association of Congrega-
tional Christian Churches to the
General Council which will be held
In June at Omaha, Nebraska.
Miss Patty O'Rourke of Marion
spent Easter vacation with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Sexton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Knisley
announce the birth of a son, Rich
ard Douglas, March 26.
ET3 Jimmy Murry, who has
served three wears on foreign soil,
was released from service at San
Francisco, Thursday, and arrived
Friday morning at the home of his
parents, Mr., and Mrs Howard
Murry.
Mr., and Mrs Douglas Aldredge
and daughters, Lisa and Christine,
of Jacksonville spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond o.
Brien.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Exline spent
several days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Gullet at Akron.
The Women's Fellowship of the
Congregational Christian Church
met on Thursday afternoon in the
home Of Mrs. Raymond O'Brien.
The assisting hostesses were: Mrs.
0. E. Dawson, Mrs. Cleta Clawson
and Mrs. Martha Farley. The de-
votional period on the "Crucifix-
ion was conducted by Mrs. Paul
Butcher, Mrs. Byron jerks and
Mrs. John E. Diffendal. The conse-
Grafton service was arranged by
Mrs. Emmett Simmermon and Mrs.
Butcher. A vocal solo, Take My
Life and Let It Be- was given by
Mrs. Kenneth Kyre. Welcomed as
a new member was Mrs. Roger
Thompson. Guests present includ-
ed Mrs. Thompson and son, Allan
Mrs. James Rudolf, Mrs. Robert
Zoltz, Mrs. George Hicks and Rox-
ann, Miss Patty O'Rourke and Val.
lery Bennett. The following re.
sponded to roll call: Mrs. Pear
Gordin, Mrs. Harry 'rheobald Mrs
Emmett Simmermon, Mrs. Harry
Shaffer, Mrs Ralph Sexton, Mrs
9. c. Rowand, Mrs. Keith Rowand
Mrs. Hiram Riegel, Mrs. Kenneth
Kyre, Mrs. II. r. Long, Mrs. BY,
on jerks, Mrs. Frank DeMent
Mrs. John Z. Diffendal, Mrs. Cliff.
ford Clemans, Mrs. Conrad Butch
er, Mrs. Ed Bethards, Mrs. Cora
Baughn, Mrs. Roger Bennett, Mrs
Paul Butcher and the hoStesses
Mrs. Stanley Mccoy will welcome
members for the April meetinrf
which will be held in her home
Springfield.
Mrs. Roger Knisley of AWHILE
Pa, spent Easter vacation witt
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Theobald, Mr.
and Mrs. David knlsley and Mr.
and Mrs. Jay Gossard.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Jones o.
Washington, d. c., spent severa
days with Mr.. and Mrs. H. r
Long.
Guests of Miss bessie Wolf over
the weekend were: Mr.. and Mrs
James Boelz, Mrs. Mary Jane
Rolling and Mark, Mr.. Harry
Wolf and Harry Jr. of Chicago
Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil B. Mayme
of Farmersville spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Lansing
Mrs. John E. Diffendal and Lin.
da spent Sunday and Monday with
Mrs. John Predmore and family ir
Hanover and Mrs. Pearl Ritchey ir
Newark.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-04-06

The Young Peoples Group from
the Church of Christ in Christian
Union meet for their month
ly social meeting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pierce, Sum-
merford Road. Those enjoying the
evening were Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-04-06

Graves and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Amos Roach and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Young, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Wisecup and daughter,
Mrs. Kenneth Reffitt, and Misses
Elsie Fout, Betty Archer, Sylvia
Archer and Genevieve Timmons.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-04-06

Frank Shipley of Sedalia pass
ed away last week. He had been
in poor health for several months.
Burial in Sedalia Cemetery.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-04-06

chevroIef's got three !. Bel
Air, ''Two-Ten" and "One-
Fifty" with 20 sossy-styled
models to pick fromI
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-04-06
ARE YOU A BEL AIR BUYER9

AXE YOU = bEL AK bUTENf
The Bel Air Series brings you
luxuries and conveniences you
won't even begin to find in many
models of higher priced cars. Of
course, you also get Chevrolet's
owp special brand of record
breaking performance, with horse
power ranging up to 225!
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17
Sussex County
Real Estate Transfers

From NanticOke Real Estate Co..
to Lawrence and Elizabeth john
son, Seaford. lot q, Seaford Hun
dred.
From Ernest and Hannah Hughes.
Ssaford, to George wilkinson, Sea-
ford, lot 10. section c, Seaford Hun
bred
From Earle and Elsie Tunn. Rob
ert and Coda Tull, Seaford Ham
bred, to Harry and Jean Seipp, Sea-
ford, Hundred, lot "a, Seaford Hun
dred
From Norris and Agnes Truitt,
Seaford, to George Wilkinson, Sea
ford. lot 20, Seaford Hundred.
From Harry and Jean Seipp, Sea
ford, to Clyde and Bessie Hastings
Seaford, lot 50, section 2, Seaford-
From Earle and Elsie Tull. Sea
ford, to Harry and Jean Seipp, Sea
ford, lots Is and %, section =, Sea
ford Hundred.
From James and Leila Smith
Broadkiln Hundred, to Julian and
Frances Smith, BrOadkiln, 25,00C
square feet. Lewes and RehobotI
Hundred.
From George and Martha Smith
Cedar Creek Hundred, to Arthur
and elena Messick, Cedar Greek
Hundred, 2.6 acres, Cedar Greek
Hundred.
From James and Alice Walls
Virginia and Walter Speakman
Tav9oc and TfIv Walls Clara an(
Edward Booth. to William asad Ger.
trude Wilson. 1855 acres, George
town Hundred
From Edward Rodgers, Jr., Reno
both, to Edward and fyelyn Rodg
ers, RehOboth, los aares, Indian
River Hundred.
From Benjamin Campbell to VII
liam and Marian Hopkins, Indian
River Hundred, 14,400 square feet
Indian River Hundred.
From Nelson and Mildred Gilbe1
to Gilbert Brothers Feed Service
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17
MAGNOLIA
BY Mrs. Frances Hart
Phone Frederick 5-5ls5

Mrs. Mamie Johnson is some
what improved over her condition
on Wednesday Of the past week
when she was admitted 70 the Mill
ford Memorial Hospital. She has
been given a number Of blood
transfusions since she was adj
mitted there.
Mr.. Homer Wright has returned
from the Kent General Hospital
and is able to be about his regular
duties. He wished to express his
gratitude for the kindnesses shown
both to he and Mrs. Wright while
he was hospitalized.
The Magnolia Methodist Fellow
ship. with their Counselor, Mrs.
Myra McIlvaine, attended the Dis
trict Group meeting at ChesWold
on Sunday.
The local Boy Scout Troop No.
1O7 with their ScOutmaster Mr..
Herschel Galloway, attended the
church services in body on Sun
day morning in observance Of Ma
tional Boy Scout Week.
Church hostesses for Sunday,
February 18th, will be Mrs. Eva
ingram and Mrs. Ellen Roe.
Mrs. j. r. Heatherly, who is
making an indefinite visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Roe,
went to Baltimore to join her hus-
band, Major Heatherly, for two
I days during the past week. Major
Heather1y is stationed at Fort Wal
ton Beach in Florida, and was on
mission to Baltimore.
Mrs. Edna Davis, Mrs. Jennie
Wootten, Mrs. Kitty Hart and Mrs
Frances Hart, attended to dinner
given for the retiring Motor We
hiclc Commissioner, Mr.. Harvey
B. Spicer, at the Grange Hall, in
Dover, On Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs G. F. BRYAN at
tended the Robbins Pose Annua
Banquet in Dover On Wednesday
evening
Tickets are now available fol
the ham and oyster supper which
will be sponsored by the Magnolia
Volunteer. Fire Company in thu
Fire Hall on February 22nd. Any
hmember Of the Company viii b.
glad to sell you a ticket to thii
supper or you may contact am
of the Ladies Of the Auxiliary who
are ably assisting the firemen t
I prepare and serve the food.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17

seaford. AZ acres, seaford Hun
dred.
From Leighton Fowler, Ct al,
Laurel, to 0lan and Carrie O'Neals
Laurel. IA ceres, Broad Creek
Hundred
From Howard T Ennis, Jr. ap-
pointed to sell lands Of Della Dam
iels, Len0ra Joseph. Hszel O'Day,
Norman King, Fl5rence Williams,
to Charles and Sarah OiDayi
Georgetown, s acres. Georgetown
Hundred.
From Harry and Martha Bunt-
ing. DagsbOrO Hundred, to Norris
and Dorothy Bunting, Dagsbero
Hundred, lot 5, DagsbOrO Hundred
From Suburban Development
Corp, to Dennard and Dorothy
CULLEN, Rehobofh. part Of lot 80
Lewes and Reh0both Hundred.
From Citizens Loan and Mort
gage Co, to Leslie Freeman, Liz
coin, 1910 square feet, Cedar
Greek Hundred.
From Raymond and Blanche ROg-
ers, Broad Greek Hundred, e
George Tyndall, Laurel, 20 20
Broad Creek Hundred.
From Leighton Fowler. ct al.
Laurel. to Carl Casa. Laurel, 81
foot frontage on Br0adcreek Road
Broad Creek Hundred.
From Leighton Fowler, ct. al.
Laurel. to Olan and Carrie 0'Neal
Laurel, 1000 square feet, Broa'
i Greek Hundred.
From william and Dorothy. Muir
ray, Melville. to Murrays Hatch
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17
SMALLER CHIeKENs

GRAND RAPIDS Up Poultry
specialist Edward F. Godfrey says
chickens who make breakfast eggs
in future years probably viii weigh
less than four pounds each-nOt
five to seven pounds like the ones
today.
Godfrey told a poultry producers
meeting that feed viii be more
efficient and hens viii consequently
be smaller and able to lay 240 eggs
annually.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17
TEST RUN

TUCSON, Ariz. -(F)- When the
City Of Tucson annexed a suburban
area one morning, a resident Of the
new territory made her first call
to the police department that night.
She reported a proWler. Police
men arrived shortly after and she.
said:
We'll, there was a prowler, but
/ just wanted to see how fast you
could get here"
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17
DO-IT- YOURSELF FINES

JUNEAU, Alaska (F)- This
capital city IF Alaska is trying out
a new gimmick for collecting the
ST fines from overtime parkers,
Police installed 10 "fine-o-meter
boxes around town on trial basis
An envelope is attached % the
parking tickets. The vi0lator can
slip his 81 into the envesys3e and
drope it into one Of the boxes. The
idea is to save motorists a trip e
the City Hail.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17
Never before a Lincoln 50 long and 50 1onged-tO

breathtaking length. Here is good taste
that speaks with quiet authority.
Lincoln Powert A mighty, new 285-
horsepower engine teamed with the
incomparably smooth Turbo-Drive trans
mission delivers more disable power
than ever. Laze through traffic with
incredible agility leap around high
way sIow-poKes float up the steepest
mountain grade and you'I know at last
how a fine car can step.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17

Denomination Assns setting and
trays.
The traditional horn Of plenty,
placed on the table or buffet, is a
good conversation piece. You can
either buy horn-shaped basket
or make one from chicken wire or
cardboard. Fill it with fruit,
gourds, nuts, pine cones vege-
tables.
If your table is crowded, why
not let the food act as a center
piece2 A main dish garnished with
parsley or tomato can add just
enough color and appeal to your
winter table setting. Bright yell
low, green and red vegetables and
fruit can be color accents for the
meal
Gay tablecloths and napkins are
in line with winter decorations. On
why not give your lace tableclotf
new look by putting a colore6
cloth under it?
Your family win appreciate yOul
extra effort and you viii enjoy
your prettier table, too.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17

cry, Inc, Ocean View. Z acres,
Millville.
From William and MARCEL Nor
gan, to Peninsula Oil Co. Seaf0rd,
Also acres. Broad Greek Hundred.
From Harry and Phsfomena
Lynch. Milford. to Arthur Beebe,
ElIendale. $500 square feet, Nil
ford.
From Henry and Lena Coleman,
Anna Green, Lincoln, 1S9 acres
Cedar Creek Hundred.
From Francis and Laura Marvel
Baltimore Hundred, to Raymond
and Mary Marvel, Dagsboro Hun
dred. $4,000 square feet, Dagsboro
Hundred
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17
OVERLOOK
By Mrs. HOARD Millman
Phone Lewes $3.50


Services at Whites Chapel on
Sunday, February 49,.
Sunday School begins at 10 a. m.
superintendent, Howard West
Morning Worship at n a. NJ, by
the pastor, Rev W w. Hamilton.
Come out and bring the child-en
so they may hear the message from
Gods Word as well as the older
ones. as we all need the true word
Of God today.
We were glad to see Mrs. John
Cochran hack IN church Sunday as
she had been in at her home for
the past two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe ThOroughgoOd
and daughter Genise Of RehOboth
were dinner guests Sunday Of Mr..
and Mrs. Minos ConOWay.
Mrs. Ella Seamen and nephew,
Jack Seamen were guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Campbell on Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Gresham
and son Billy Of Millsboro called
on Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mitchell
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie LOckerman
and daughter Of New Jersey spent
Sunday with his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Leighton LOckerman.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cam Of
Wilmington spent the weekend
with Horace Gilbert.
Craig Hudson. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs Joe Hudson, had his tonsils
removed by Dr. Marvel at Laure}
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hail spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Willard White and on SAT-
urday attended the wedding Of a
girl friend at EastOn, Md.
Mrs. Charles Warrington and
sons, Clinton and Hammond, at
tended a family dinner at her bro
theirs home. Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton
Lofand, near Milton, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Millman
and daughter. Olive, visited her
mother, Mrs. Rufus Rust, who is
i'll, at Redden Sunday afternoon,
and then called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Millman
Harry Hastings spent Sunday
with Chester Gray Of Frederick.
Oscar Warrington and son, r. T.
Warrington, called on Mrs. Charles
Warrington last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Crittendent
and daughter called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd Little at Harbeson on
Sunday afternoon.
Fred Chapel, ST.. entertained
the past week at his home, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Lynch of Newark
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Rae Of Phila-
delphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Burns Of
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Millman
entertained to supper Tuesday Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Il. Marshall o.
Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warrington Vincent
and sons. Carl and John David
Mrs. Howard West and Mrs. Minnis
Davidson attended the Farmer
Home Week at Newark on Wed.
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Campbell
and Mr.. and Mrs Carl Davidson
visited Mary Virginia Davidson Al
the Delaware Hospital in Whining
ton on Wednesday.
Beauford Warrington is a pa
tient at the Delaware Hospital il
Wilmington, going there last Fri
day
Walter Townsend and two grand
children, Barbara and Johun.
Hazard Of Georgetown called ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Millman OF
Sunday.
Miss Mary Virginia Davidson re
turned home from the Delaware
Hospital where she has been un
der observation, and is improving.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17
STUDENT MAYOR

PROCTOR, MINI. IL up Il May
or Of this small community is
Roger A. Bergman, 25, a college
student. He got the job by defeat
the post IL years.
ing the former mayor, who held
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17

The u. S. produced as million
board feet of lumber in 1906, but
only 371k million board feet in
1884 although the population was
so per cent greater
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17

SPARKS many a
meal.
Flowers aren t
always a must
for a c e n t cir
piece. A small
basket of fruit
or gOurds with
gra s e S a n d
twigs viii add
interest to your
able. P1ac e
cards, a small
G Ors a G e or a
sin 81 e flower
will perk up in
diVidual p1ac e
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17
Kent Home Doings
By CHARLOTTE 1. SWANSON
Home DsmonsiroiioH Agent

How long has it been since
you've had a centerpiece for fam
lily meals? An original centerpiece
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17

This longest, lowest Of all Lincolns Is total
newness. In every distinctive line it says:
this is the one and only completely new
fine car Of the year. There Is fresh new
ness here :. of beauty, Of power, Of per-
Torrance =. /. that has won instant acclaim
from those who instinctively recognize the
finest.
Lincoln Beauty! It's essence is the clean
line the uncIuttered sweep Of Lincoln's
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17

Lincoln Performance Here's reliability
you've never dared imagine. Unique ball
joint suspension, married to Lincoln's
scant 5 feet Of lowness, locks you sure
footed and safe to the sharpest Of curves.
Americas motoring trend-setters have
taken Lincoln to their hearts in truly
marvellous numbers. Are g0u, perhaps,
denying yourself an experience that should
be yours the adventure Of Lincoln?
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-02-17

Walter Townsend and two grand
children, Barbara and Johuny
Hazard Of Georgetown called on
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Millman on
Sunday.
Miss Mary Virginia Davidson re-
turned home from the Delaware
Hospital where she has been un-
der observation, and is improving.
Evening star., 1956-08-29
...for your


MARYLAND: HilCst
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NO DEALERS
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-05-25

guests at Blackstone Memorial Cen
ter during the six-county All Club
celebration Saturday. The Powha-
tan High School Band marched in
the parade.
The Rev. H. D. Anderson baptized
five candidates at May Memorial
Baptist Church. Sunday afternoon.
Tough Loss
Powhatan High lost only its sec
ond baseball game in District 2,
Group II competition at Louisa Fri
day night. 1913.
The Allied Families of Patrick
and Henry counties will meet at
Fairy Stone State Park the first
week in June. Attending from this
section will be Miss Vista Terrell
and her mother. Mrs. j. F. Terrell.
More than 1000 persons are ex-
pected
T. Frank Gerken. Jr. completed
Navy boot training at cambridge,
Md. Saturday His unit. Company
l27. won first place during the
graduation review and was sent
to Aberdeen. Md. to participate in
the Armed Forces Day para e
there. His mother and brother, Tom
my, were spectators at both places.
He will have a two-week leave
starting May 20 at the end of the
nine-Week basic training period
Powhatan was well represented at
t h e Middle District Association
meeting at Central Baptist Church
near Midlothian Tuesday and We'd
nesday. Jesse c. Green in Moder-
ator and Jesse Green. Jr.. spoke on
Tuesday morning. w. R. Parker
conducted the devotional on Wed
nesday morning.
Miss Sydney Ramsauer and P. c.
Williams are spending some time
with Mr.. and Mrs. P. S. Williams
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-05-25
Green Elected To
University Society

Jesse c. Green. Jr.. of Powhatan.
has been elected to membership in
the Raven Society at the University
Of Virginia He was one of eight
third-year men chosen from t h e
College of Arts and Sciences. In the
spring election. SO men were named
to membership from the student
body, the faculty and the alumni.
The Raven Society. which is ex-
elusive to the University. elects
men for distinction in scholarship
and for constructive activity in the
extra -curricular life of the Univer-
sity''. Undergraduates must be in
at least their third year of residence
TO be eligible
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-05-25

and James Sullivan at Stuart Circle
Mrs. B. S. Brent. Mrs Harvey
Goode. Mrs. Sam Parker and w. R.
Parker attended the Amelia County
Garden Clubs recent flower show
They report outstanding exhibits in
arrangement and specimen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Meyer and
Betty 10 were in Richmond Satur-
day.
Many friends of Mr.. and Mrs
Claude Jones were saddened by the
recent passing of his sister. who
lived at Richmond. She had b e n
retired after long service on h e
staff of the State Library
Attend Wedding
Several people of the village at
tended hte wedding of Margaret In.
gle and H G. Atkinson. Jr.. at Cum.
berland and the reception W h c +
followed The bride formerly was
employed in the Bank OF Powhatan
but is now at the bank in Cumber
land The groom is employed b y
Brauer Pontiac of PoWhatan
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian BoWleS anc
Joan visited Mrs. Bowles' parents
in Surry during the Mothers Day
week end
Mr. and Mrs. j O. Hackworth
of Huddleston, have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Parker. theil
sonin-law and daughter.
Little Lyn Tllman has just re
covered from measles.
W R. Parker. E. F. Yates ant
W r Blandford we're luncheon