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Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28
GOC Trailer Was
Visited BY 1000

CONTINUED from page one)
the Armed Forces Day show at the
Dover Air Force Base in mid-May.
Other stops were in Wilmington,
Newark, the Fairfax Shopping Cen
ter, Middletown, Rehoboth Beach,
Milford, Harrington, Leipsic, Lit
tie Greek, Smyrna and FELTON,.
Describing the trailer's tour as
highly successful" in stimulating
interest in the GOC, Maicr Blagg
said he wished to publicly thank
the Delaware Air National Guard
for making the vehicle available
to the GOC and the State Depart
ment of Civil Defense. He said the
trailer has been dismantled and is
being returned to the ANG in time
for use at that organization's an
nual summer encampment.
81 would also like to take this
opportunity to express apprecia-
ton to the newspapers and radio
stations for the splendid assistance
they gave the GOO in publicizing
the visits of the trailer to the vari-
Gus communities and special
events, ne dQQSu. W. III JuS 0OOf
are fully aware that the tour could
not have been so successful had it
not been for the cooperation of the
news media"
The visits of the traile' were
sponsored by local GOO posts Dur
ing the stopovers, Major Blagg and
Staff Sgt William R. Parman, GOO
training specialist, were on hand
to conduct visitors through the
trailer. They also showed GOC
training films and answered anAs-
tions about the operation of the
nations air defense and the part
played by tn GOC in it. They were
assisted by local GOC volunteers.
The 22-foot long trailer was
equipped for the tour at the State
Civil Defense Control Center, Del
aware City. Complete with sound
equipment and movie prof $3tOr
for the showing of training films.
it had facilities for seating up
wards of 20 persons at one time.
Exhibits and displays pOrtraying
the complete cycle of air defense,
from the report of the volunteer
spOtter at a GOO post to the ulti-
mate destruction of an attacking
bomber, lined the walls.
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28

caused deaths occurred to farm
people between 55 and So wars
old Animal-caused deaths also
were highest among older people.
On the other hand, mott deaths
from drownings and burnS occur
red to children under 5 years old.
Firearms took their highest toll
among those between s and IS,
while fatal falls were most fire.
qdent among older people.
Vapaa says many of these acci-
dents on farmlands and about the
buildings took lives of young peo-
pie who were not properly safe
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28
Twenty Years Ago.
Taken from the June s5, 1887 Issue

Taken from the June s5, 1887 Issl
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Black
and two friends of Cleveland,
Ohio. are guests of Mf. and
Mrs. Harry Mulholland at their
cottage at Slaughter Beach.
soa
Thomas Lodge and Norman
Trader, who are students at
Beacon Business College, in
Wilmington. spent the week
end with their respective par
ents in Lewes.
Miss Elsie Jane Lank. daugh-
ter of MIR. and Mrs. J. Clarence
L7nk of Milton. and Mr.. Ed
mond Steiner of Minneapolis,
were married at the home of
the brides parents Wednesday
afternoon, June 10Th. The Rev.
Howard Davis, pastor of Cos
hen NJ. e. Church, performed
the ceremony. Miss Ann Lank,
sister of the bride was maid
Of honor. Mr.. Fred Lynch was
best man. The couple will live
i'm Milford. The bride is a grad
uate of the Milton High School
and the Methodist Episcopal
Hospital School of Nursing, in
Philadelphia. and for the past
two years has been employed
as supervising nurse in the
State Welfare Home. Smyrna
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28

Miss Mabel Findall, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. William E.
Tindall, near Georgetown, in
the Asbury District, has ac-
cepted position as steno-
grapher in the once of the
Clerk of Peace.
so@
AL S. Fox of Dayton, Ohio, is
spending a few days in Reho-
both Beach. Mr.. Fox is the con-
tractor who is finishing a new
bridge which replaces the old
drawbridge just above Over
brook.
A very pretty wedding took
place in FELTON, last Wednesday
evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Waldnan when
their only daughter, Marian,
became the bride of Walter
Moore. The brides maid was
Mrs. Pauline Case Jester and
the best man was Johnnie
Moore, brother of the groom.
After the wedding, a delight
ful supper was served, after
which the happy couple left by
automobile for a trip to WASH
ington, d. G. They will make
their home in FELTON,.
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28
Ten Years Ago.
Taken from the June Z, i947 Issue

-dhth fFOW titt june - 1915 1891
Miss Barbara Masten. of Ca
louisville. Md, spent the week
end with her mother. Mrs. Iris
Masten, in Harrington.
Mrs. Ida Richards. of Rox-
ana, has been entertaining her
so-in-law and daughter. Mr..
and Mrs. Ruark of Florida, this
week.
The first "calf-scramble ever
to be held in the East will be
a new feature of the Kent
Sussex Fair at Harrington this
year. with ten All Club boys
each night for three successive
nights to emerge the proud
possessOrs of registered beef
cattle. A western innovation,
the calf scramble is a wild and
woody affair while it lasts.
zoe
At an election held this week.
w. Fl. Zip" Rice, Jr., we'll
known RehObOth automobile
and appliance dealer and
sportsman, wns unanimously
elected president OF the RehO-
both Beach Athletic Club. In
corporated of Rehoboth. Other
officers Of the organization are:
vice president. William Bucka-
lew. Of Lewes; treasurer. H.
Edward Maull, Of Lewes and
secretary. Colonel c. B. Shat
fer Of Rehoboth.
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28
Illegal To Sell Caps
Now For Cap Pistols
Ccontinued from page onel

Continued from page one)
Mr. Favinger pointed out that
some people raised exception to his
Interpretation of the law and for
that reason wanted to quote it in
full for any persons in doubt The
two sections of the law follow:
TITLE Is, CHAPTER 50, Sec
tiOn 6901-Selling or possessing
fireworks; exceptions-No person
shall store, sell, offer or expose
for sale, or have in possession with
intent to sell or to use, discharge
or cause to be discharged, ignited.
fired or otherwise set IN action
within this State, any fireworks,
fire crackers, rockets, sparklers,
torpedoes, roman candles, fire bal
looms or other fireworks, or sub
stances of any combination what
sOeVer designed or intended for
pyrotechnic display except after
having obtained a permit as pro-
vided in section 6903 of this title.
The provisions of this section shall
not apply to any person established
and manufacturing fireworks of
any kind in this State on Septem-
Der 5, 1889.
Section -Discharging rife,
ETC., or other explosives; excep-
tion-No person shall fire or dis
charge in or on or into any street,
highway, alley or public place in
the State, any rife, gun, pistol,
revolver, cane, cannon or other ap-
pliance, whether projecting or ex-
ploding any bullet, cartridge, blank
cartridge, cap or otherwise or any
explosive substance or mixture of
CELEBRATES or nitrates The provi-
sions of this section shall not ap-
ply to peace officers in the regular
discharge of their duties as such.
Nothing in this section shall be
construed to prohibit any person
from using explosives in quarrying
or for blasting or other industrial
use.
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28
Farm Accident Toll
Could Be Reduced

CONTINUED from page one)
Over so percent of fatal farm ae-
cidents, not counting those in the
home or of the farms. in the s.
year period ending in 1858 were
caused by machinery, drownings,
firearms, fails, animals and in
sects, and burns-in that order.
In the various 5-year age groups,
the highest number of machinery
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28

Some Milton folks are gett-
ing in coal at $500 per ton
delivered in their bins.
sos
Robert Murphy, who has re-
moved to Dover from Grafton,
West Virginia, is visiting his
brother, Captain William Muir
ply. it being his first visit here
in eight years.
soc
The ice plant at BridgeviIIe,
is turning out twenty tons of
ice per day. The refrigerator
cars that are loaded with beT-
ries at Bridgeville are iced at
this plant.
Roscoe Rawley has com,
pleted the carpenter work. and
the pGinters are busily en-
gagged in painting the cottage
on Murderkill Avenue for John
Hartman. This is the largest
and most costly cottage at
Bowers.
Miss Price, a member of the
Edmond Hayes Wise Guy Com
pany during the past season, is
visiting her brother, James H.
Voshell, and wife. Miss Sallie
Nippers, of Philadelphia. a
chaperone of Miss Price, will
spend a few days here before
returning on the road again
next season.
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28

guarded by their parents, had not
sScquired skills necessary to avoid
accidents, or had not received ade-
quatS safety instructions. Young
sters is to 10 years old suffered
the Elrgest number of fatal acci-
dents OF any 5-year age group, fol-
lowed in order by the 1914, and
under 5-year-old groups. Members
of farm families under 10 years
old accountable more than one-
tour of fatal Notwithstanding
nSishaps in the home or off the
fsrm.
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28
The Past n Review
News As It Was Reported In The Chronicle
Fifty Years Ago.
Taken from ihe june as, 1897 Issue

Taken from the june ss, 1907 Issu
Miss Darling. Of jamestown.
Va, has been the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. Cudworth. Of Harr-
ington.
Grover c. Parvis. a student at
Dickinson College, has accept
ed position as superintendent
Of Woodland Park. six miles
north Of Shenandoah. Pa.
se@
Governor Lea, on Thursday
Of last week. issued comissions
as follows: James H. Reed,
justice Of the peace and notary
public at Bowers; Peter L.
Grace. Magnolia, oyster police;
Henry S. Anthony, Smyrna, jns-
tice of the peace and notary
public in lieu of Robert Cum
Minis, term expired.
sos
]. NJ Wainwright, who was
inspector of weights and mea-
sures for Sussex County a few
years ago, has on his farm near
Seaford, fifty-six Elberta peach
trees that are loaded with fruit
The trees are eleven years old,
and he has had seven full
crops from them. Last year he
picked and sold from these
trees over $500 worth of fruit.
He does not spray the trees
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28

Harry F. Tish is a 66-year-old
farmer in Swea City, Iowa. He
has a 16O-acre farm, has been pi-
loting a plane for years.
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28

Buy your goods from the mer-
chants of Milford When you need
help, you won't get it by mail.
Milford chronicle., 1957-06-28
For Sussex
County HOmemakers

BY Miss Frances ShOffner,
Home Demonstration Agent
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1957-12-19

1t used to be that of my favorte past times,
pecaly about this time of the year. to sit the steps
at the Post Office in Hatesburg and watch the people
the street If you observed closely you will every
expression of human the faces of the people
and in their acts. This was great fun until noted
day that the people looking at me and having
fun gave up that past time too.
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1957-12-19
East Side
Continued From Page y

the straw"
WELL" replied her father in hushed tones, "that's
the little Lord Jesus"
In great excitement the young lady demanded to
know, well what's He doing in Hattiesburg?"
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1957-12-19

Karen my uninhibted little daughter who'll be five
next month"; has been going up and down the street say
ing to the neighbours 1--WE didn't have turkey for
Thanksgiving and amt going to have for Christ
mas cause we're poor folks
Frankly, it's bit embarrassing to Still, can't
help but wonder what the neighbors going to bring
over! keep hoping it'll be money.
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1957-12-19

Precislon-buiIt, luxury
styled in ivory or Char
coal Grey. Handsome
presentation and travel
case included.
The Petal paper. [volume] (Petal, Miss.) 1953-19??, 1957-12-19

It seems to me the Christmas spirit is bit harder
to get here in Mississippi than anywhere ese except pos
sibly Oklahoma The bootleggers go up their prices
this time of year which, to say the least is not in the
best tradition of the The egg nogg adverts
ed, "Non-alcoholic' We Missssippans don't have tc
dream of sober Christmas it is horrible reality
And it's shame, too We only ONE Santa Claus stag
gerng down the chimney.
I'm joking, of course Our per capita consumption
will remain higher than it is in Alabama, w ere kkel
is legal. Reckon they haven't learned Of the Spirit
In all humbleness, and with heartfelt sincerity,
wish each of you the best Christmas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

Lower Potomac and Chesa-
peake Bay - Southerly winds,
1912 miles per hour tonight,
shifting to northwest, 1918
miles per hour tomorrow. Part
ly cloudy with showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon
and chance of thundersquall
winds up to 40 miles per hour
in local areas this evening
Cloudy with showers and poor
visibility tomorrow morning,
clearing later in the day.
Pollen Count
The d. c. Medical Society
reports a pollen count for the "a
hours ending at 9 am. today
Of over % grains per cubic yard
Of air incomplete due to RAIN !.
FIVE-DAY FORECAST
For Washington and Vicinity
September 14-1S
Temperatures will average 2
to 5 degrees above the WASH
ington normals Of 70 high and
IS low. A little cooler and less
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

special act or service, Wallace
Koseluk. The Naval Powder
Factory at Indian Head, Nd,
has given the following awards
to civilian employees: Superior
accomplishment, Ertel Oswald,
William Moffat. James Garner,
Beulah Apperson. Marguerite
Baicar. Ethel c. Smith. Mars
guerite Simmons; outstanding
performance ratings, DR.. Fran
els Thames, DR.. Sol Skolnik,
Helen Conoley. THEODORE Braun
stein. George McGuigan, Regina
Maddox, Sally Cox, Joseph
Kenlon, Walter Krauel, Henry
Jansen. Roy Lewis, jr.: Leo
Riley. George Coleman, Thomas
w. Smith, Elmer Biles, Rudolph
Saunders. Joseph Latimer,
Carlin Cronk, Bernard Nichol-
son, Robert Reese. Mary l..
Lewis: beneficial suggestions,
Francis Williams, Vincent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13
Transit Union
Backs Leader

A. L. spradling Of Cincinnati
has been reelected interna-
tional president Of the Amalea-
mated Association Of Street.
Electric Railway and Motor
Coach Employees Of America.
Mr.. Spreading. third pFesi-
dent Of the union in its 65-year
history, has held the ONCE since
1916.
Delegates to the unions 34th
convention at the Statler Hotel
yesterday also reelected Wal
ter ]. Bierwagen, president Of
the Washington local. as an
international vice president.
Mr.. Spradling's slate Of in
ternatior.al officers was ap-
proved by the delegates with
one exception. p. J. OBrien Of
Springfield. Mass. was un-
seated from the general execu-
tive board In favor Of Joseph
Fahey Of Boston.
John M. Elliott Of Phila-
delphia was elected executive
vice president. replacing Sam
B. Berrong Of Highwood. H..
who retired. John w. Connally
Of San Antonio. Tex, replaced
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13
TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

District and vicinity-Partly
cloudy. hot and humid today
with scattered thunderstorms
late this afternoon or evening.
Lowest tonight around 70.
Showers early Saturday, clear
ing and turning cooler in the
afternoon. Winds. IL am. to-
day, south-southwest at IL
miles per hour.
Maryland - Partly cloudy.
warm and humid today with
showers and scattered thunder
storms today and tonight. Low
est tonight in the COS in the
west and 68-75 elsewhere. Sat-
urday considerable cloudiness
and cooler with scattered
showers.
Virginia-Showers and thun-
derstorms late this afternoon
and during the night, lowest
In the 70s. Showers and thun-
derstorms tomorrow but clear
ing. cooler and less humid in
the west and north during the
afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

Eleanor Hill. Bruce A. Smith.
Sixteen Federal career en-
ployes from the Washington
area are participating in the
Civil Service Commissions fall
management intern program.
They are Robert Buckmaster,
Vernon Cox, Walter Grim; John
Bedwell, Army; Stanley Vim
kenes, All, Force; Ralph link,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

Erzinger, James Luttrell. Kyle
Ward, Maurice Henderson,
Claude Henderson. Walter
Hedges, Phyllis Burleson. Luther
Howell. Charles Cockerham.
Vuel Allen, Eva Wright, Ben
jamin Bartholow. william
Mount, Edwin Address. Willie
Evans, Robert Crawford. Mar
jorie Hanson, Melvin Kuster,
Boyd FINAL, jr.; Gertrude
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

Most Of those arrested last
month were ticketed for moving
violations-'potentia accident
causers." said Capt. Shumate.
500 for Speeding
Nearly 500 Of the arrests were
for speeding. Radar caught $50
violators compared to 10 last
August. Reckless driving
charges accounted for 165 Of
the citations and drunken driv-
ing %.
So far this year. Fairfax po-
lice have handled 1884 acci-
dents involving 557 injuries.
Last year at the same time the
count was 1899 accidents and
528 injuries.
Still the fatality rate in the
county Is far below the peak
year Of 1852. That year a
persons were killed on Fairfax
roads.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

Brown, Florine Matthews,
James Shelton, William Dusen-
berry, Richard Thomas, Oscar
Posey. James Clark, Mckinley
Newland, Henry Nelson. Edward
Brady. Margaret Hottie. Silas
DePew, Garth Bowling, Charles
McMeans. Joseph Dewitt,
Archibald Murray, Ralph
Malone, Frank Wood, Robert
Hendricks, Russell Lowe,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13
Bulk of Ads Run
.lnMeWspupers,
Publishers Told

SUN VALLEY. Idaho. sept
Is R.-Richard L. Jones. jr.,
board chairman of the Alneri-
can Newspaper Publishers As
ISOLATION Bureau Of Advertising,
says advertisers spent more on
newspaper advertising last year
than on radio, television. mag
azines and outdoor advertising
combined.
Mr.. Jones. president Of the
Newspaper Printing Corp. at
Tulsa, Okla. told the boards
meeting yesterday that more
than s3.235. 100000 was spent
on newspaper advertising last
year.
This Is . striking. vote OF
confidence in the matches eff
flciency Of newspapers as an
advertising medium by the adj
vertisers themselves" he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

humid over the week end, turn
ing warmer the first part Of
next week. Scattered showers
are expected about Tuesday.
Precipitation will total "a to n
inch.
River ReuoPt
tFrom u. 3. EnRineeral
Potomac River clear at Harpers
Ferry ana clear At Great Pals; shen-
andoah clear at Harpers Ferry.
Temperatures for Yesterday
tReading Washington National Alrportl
Midnight 49, ~ Noon ------- 81
4a.m. ------ % pm. $500 es
= am. $780, ~ SPIN. --s-- 20
Record Temperatures This Year
Highest. t0l, on July 2l- %.
Lowest, 8, on January is.
High and Low Of Last "a Hours
High. 90, AZ 4.10 pm.
Low, 6s, a. $50 am.
Tide Tables
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

lie Roy Allison. ST.: Emanuel
Horowitz, Hugo Goodyear, A.
Delbert Peterson, Commerce;
George Leonard. Erwin Lii
jegran. James Monahan, Health,
Education and Welfare: VIII
liam Mclaughlin, Veterans
Administration; Avis Wool
rich, Agriculture. and jeremiah
Griesemer, Navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

there were 39s traf1ic arrests.
Even with all this traf1c
regulation enforcement. we still
had four fatal accidents" Capt.
Shumate said. This brings the
total deaths for the year to 81
compared to is for all Of last
year. Only one fatality was re-
corded in August. 1856.
Massey Report Asked
The Board Of County Super
visors has asked County Execu-
tive Carlton Massey to make q
report on what can be done to
cut down the trafiic toll.
Capt. Shumate said trafic
this year has increased about
3 per cent and that many Of the
county's roads are inadequate.
'sBut it's the human element
the day-dreaming and the lack
Of judgment that causes most
of the accidents" said Capt.
Shumate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

The sun ana Moon
Rises Sets
Sun, today 6:4sa.m. 7:2Op.m.
sun, tomorrow 6.4sam. 7.Ia pm.
Moon, today 1888 pm. 1888 am.
Automobile lights must be turned on
one-hah hour after sunset.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

Mr.. Elliott on the executive
board.
In other action. the conven-
ton voted in favor Of legisla-
ton to reduce the Social Sc
curity retirement age from IS
to so.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

WEATHER BUREAU FORECAST-scattered showers
or thunderstorms are expected tonight from North
Carolina to New York, in the Ohio and Tennessee
Valleys and in widely scattered areas OF the Middle
Mississippi Valley and the Southern Plains. Some
Shower activity is forecast for Floridas lower
coast and the Keys and light rain for Ohio and
wyoming 1t will be cooler in the Central Plains and
Middle Mississippi Valley and warmer In North Da-
kota.-AP Wirephoto Map.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13
THE FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT
Pay Roise Veto Soved
Jobs of Thousands
By JOSEPH YOUNG

Silver lining department. President Eisehhowers veto of
the pay raise legislation probably saved the jobs Of tens
thousands of Federal employees.
In the Defense Department alone where $4,000 civilian
jobs in the process of being eliminated officials say the
II classified ehploye raise bill would
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13
Foirfox Traffic Arrests
Soar as Deaths Climb

Fairfax County police made record number of trafc
arrests last MONTH but the accident and fatality rate conn-
ued to climb over last year.
Capt. Lewis H. Shumate head Of the Traf1c Safety
Of the County Police Department said 903 for
trac violations made during AUGUST In AUGUST 1856