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Milford chronicle., 1957-11-08
FISHERS DIST.
Mrs. Nora Rust

There will be Sunday School at
Todds Sunday morning at 10 a. m.
Worship service at IL a. m. Rev.
r. D. Bailey, pastor. The Sunday
evening service will be held in the
Salem Methodist Church in Farm
ington, the beginning OF the sec
ond week of the combined revival
now being held in the Bethany
Church of the Brethren each night
except Saturday. Services begins
at 1880 p. m. Evangelist Bob Price
will be there each night to bring
the message. There will be spe-
cial music by the combined chOirs
of both churches on Sunday, Tues
day and Friday nights. Other
nights music will be in charge of
Bob Price and the church chOirs
of the Pennington charge. Come
out, bring your friends every night
The Quiet Day service of the
week of prayer and self denial was
held in Todd's Church on Wednes-
day afternoon. Mrs. Earl SyIves-
ter of Harrington Peninsula Con
ference President, presided at the
meeting. Mrs. Walls of Harring-
ton had charge of the devotional
reading and prayer.
The church birthday party will
be held in Pennington on Friday
evening, November %. So all you
November babies bring a cake and
join the celebration William Ben
nett will entertain you with slide
pictures.
The monthly official board meet
ing for October was held in Todd S
Church on Thursday evening.
There was a very good attend
ance at the recording at TOdd's on
Monday evening.
Mrs. Richard Bailey is among
those on the sick list at this writ
ing. We wish all our sick very
speedy recovery.
Though still confined to his home
we are very glad to hear John E.
Lloyd is still improving. On Sun
day, October q, he had a birthday
anniversary slip up on him-they
will keep coming, but he appreci-
ates and thanks his many friends
who remembered him with a large
shower of beautiful cards, fruits,
flowers and visits to celebrate the
occasion and help shorten his con-
valescence days.
Mr.. and Mrs Rufus Hewlett were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Rust
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-08
BATTLING OLDSTERS

DECATUR. III. = Up = A
landlord, "A, accused his tenant,
81, of spreading lies about him.
The tenant took exception and
jumped from his chair to punch
his landlord in the nose. The 84-
year-old tenant then grabbed a
stove shaker and hit the landlord
again. The landlord grabbed a
baseball bat and took after his
tenant.
After the fight the 74-year-old
landlord went to tavern for a
beer. The bartender called for an
ambulance, sheriff's deputies and
a doctor.
The two Oldsters required some
stitching. Twelve stitches were
taken in the head of the 74-year-
old landlord and 20 in the scalp
of the 84-year-old tenant.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Lingo lef.
ON Wednesday of last week for
their winter home in Dania, Flori-
da.
Funeral services were held on
October 26 at the Indian Mission
Church for Laurence Street, who
died suddenly at his home near
here on October "a Interment took
place in the Indian Mission Church
Cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. NJ. Short, who
have been spending the summer at
their cottage on the Indian River.
have returned to their home, near
Millsboro, for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Blizzard have
returned home from a visit with
relatives in Red Bank, N j., and
Philadelphia.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Rhodes
spent Thursday evening with Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Dearman an2 en-
joyed the TV wrestling program.
Other recent guests were Rev.
Richard d. Bailey and T. P. Nor
ris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Collision
were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
Norris Todd of Smithville.
DR.. and Mrs. Willard Smith and
family of Wilmington were din
ner guests of their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. p Morris and daugh-
ter on Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-08
SLAUGHTER NECK
Mrs. ElwOOd ArgO
Phone: Milford 1919

Church services at Slaughter
Neck Methodist Church on Sun
day, November 10. Sunday School
at 10 a. m. Preaching service at
IL a. m. by the pastor, Rev. w. w.
Hamilton.
Mrs. Margaret Bennett, Mrs.
Helen Collins and Mrs. Mildred
Dallas attended the Sussex Coun-
ty Achievement Day at George
town on Wednesday, October 30.
Mrs. Gladys Bennett, Mrs. Doris
Jones and Mrs. Sara Jefferson at
tended the antique social at Cool
spring Hall given by the Holly
mount Home Demonstration Club
on Friday, November 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Whalen of
Wilmington were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Clemons on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Jones
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
David Reed of Milton on Sunday
evening.
James Wiltsey returned home on
Sunday evening after completing
his six months training at Fort
Knox, KY, and Fort Bliss, Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Muncy were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Dick
Felty at Wyoming on Sunday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vinal Carey were
hostess to the following guests to
dinner at the Dutch Inn, Laurel
on Sunday evening: Rev. and Mrs.
w. w. Hamilton, Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
ford Donovan and Mr.. ana Mrs.
Crerar Bennett of Lincoln and Mr..
and Mrs. Carlton Clifton and Mr.
and Mrs. Paynter Collins of
Slaughter Neck.
Floyd Shepard of Wilmington
visited Mrs. Alice Shepard on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Bennett en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Davidson and Miss Helen Burton
of Milton and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Argo of near Lincoln on Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Graham and
children were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Black of Milton
on Sunday evening.
The Slaughter Neck All Cham
pions will have a roller skating
party at Scott's Roller Rink in
Milford on Tuesday evening, No
vember II. All members try and
attend.
Miss Judy Jaquette of Milford
was an over night guest of Miss
Carolyn Finity on Thursday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Clendan-
iel, Jr.. and daughter Gayle of
Cambridge, Md, were weekend
guests of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Clendaniel, Sr.
The WSCS of Slaughter Neck
Church will serve lunch at the
sale of Norman Workman on Tues
day, November II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Bennett
were Saturday evening guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hayes of Mil
ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Bennett
0ul6TIdlu6u 10 uIuuSE Ou Ouuudy
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Spicer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Dias Spicer of Ellen
dale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Mitchell
and children spent Sunday with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Warrington of near Milton
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Bennett
were the guests of their daughter,
Mrs. Robert Hill and family of Re
hoboth on Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. ElwoOd Hudson of
RoXana were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Clifton.
David Rutt had his tonsils re-
moved on Friday at the Beebe Hos
pital in Lewes and is now at home
doing nicely.
Jerry Rutt and friend, Joseph
PARA, who are stationed on the
ice breaker "West Wind" spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben
Rutt
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-08
WARWICK
Mrs. Ralph Blizzard
Phone MillsbOrO 1926

For the second consecutive year
the Indian River Pome n4mSn-
stration Club has been judged the
most outstanding club 1f 1857 fof
the 25 home demonstration clubs
in Sussex County.
The award, silver loving cup,
was accepted on behalf of the club
by Mrs. Margaret Bowden of Riv-
erdale, president of the Indian
River Home Demonstration Club.
Mrs. Edith Holston, who has been
a patient in the Milford Memorial
Hospital has returned to her home
here.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-08

We are constantly reading pre-
dictions about the hard winter
ahead of us and just as constantly
reading prognotications of mild
winter" Impartially, we report
both; you can take your pick.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-08

Cooking fresh pears or peaches
in sugar syrup for a fruit COM
pote? Be sure to add vanilla to the
syrup when you you take the fruit
from the heat. Good fiavori
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-08

Howaii was annexed TO the United
States in 1898.
Evening star., 1957-04-28
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you cont get down Just coll US at MA $1,000 the
handy coupon you'll find the back page Well have YOUR
order out in jig time. eody to add life your home
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18
Southwest Liquor Shift
Meets Usual Opposition

new outlet would cut that much
more deeply into the trade.
they contended. NNs
From the 200 block to the
$500 block Of Fourteenth street,
Mr.. Bindema nargued. 10 Class
A package stores now do bust
ness. In that same area. and
east to Eleventh and west to
Seventeenth streets NV. there
are no less than Is Class A
stores. 81 Class c licenses. II
Glass Bs and 5 Class DIS, he
said.
The lawyer pointed out that
since 1851 the ABC Board has
consistently rejected new Ii
cense applications in that area.
The latest was in March, 1855.
Among today's directors were
William Jeweler. who operates
a store at 281e Fourteenth
street, Mrs. Charles Steelman,
at 2750 Fourteenth and Harry
Mudrick of 14l4 Irving street
NV.
Mr.. Green was to present his
side of the dilemma later this
afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18
Settled Years Most Popular Time
For Divorce, Judge Munter Finds

linquent fathers from such
places as Georgia and North
and South Carolina. who his
torically have made the District
q refuge. They now can be
made to pay and their families
kept of relief.
The Domestic Relations rec
onciliation service also is pay
ing of. Judge Munter said.
This requires q 90-day cooling
of period IN most cases. The
new law also is solving another
problem by requiring alimony
payments through the clerks
ofiice. Frequently disputes have
arisen over the amounts of
alimonies paid directly to wives,
Judge Munter called the
Districts divorce law a good
one. neither extreme as that
of New York where adultery
is the only grounds, nor as
lenient as some States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18
Dryer Drives
Home, Faces
Count

Arlington's disappearing Dwy-
ers were on their way home
from Arizona today. with the
husband facing an Air Force
court-martial for being AWOL
from his Pentagon post.
Sergt. and Mrs. David E
Dryer. jr., turned up In Phoe-
nix Monday. % days after they
vanished from their apartment
at STA North Eleventh street
and started a Nationwide
search and an avalanche Of
publicity.
1t. Col. w. K. Billiard, the AZ
year-old sergeant's commander
at the 2044th Always and
Air Communications Squadron
said. "Dwyer is broke. His wife
and car are with him.
I'VE asked authorities at VIII
liams Air Force Base at Chand-
Ter, Ariz.. to give him part Of
his pay to get him home again
We are taking a risk and as
Stunning he will return here and
I believe that he will. We didn't
want to leave his wife stranded.
The trip is expected to take
five days. The sergeant will be
a prisoner-at-large until he re-
turns from what his wife Emily
Al. described In q letter as q
trip to a secret" destination
untouched by humans for 1000
years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18

The expected opposition
turned up today TO tight Bernard
Green's fifth attempt TO trans
fer his Glass A liquor license
from the Southwest redevelop-
ment area to another part Of
town.
The opponents were substan-
TALLY the same group who al
ready operate liquor stores in
the vicinity of 1900 Fourteenth
street NV. where Mr.. Green
is trying TO relocate.
The liquor dealers present
premises are ga Fourth street
S.W. in the heart Of q former
slum area long since razed for
housing redevelopment.
Attorney Jack Bindeman led
the opposition ct q hearing this
morning before the District
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board. The nub Of his argu-
ment and the testimony Of his
witnesses was that there are
already enough liquor outlets
in that particular section of
Northwest Washington. BUSH
ness moreover has been declin-
ing among these stores. and a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18

Montgomery County has re-
ceived the largest share Of
Maryland's highway construc-
ton funds. Gov. McKeldin said
today in dedicating a new link
Of the Washington National
pike at Rockville.
I'm dollars and cents. Mont
gomery County leads all others
Of the State in a l2-year pro-
gram Of contracts completed,
awarded or advertised" he said.
Gov. McKeldin told a group
gathered at the intersection OF
the pike with West Mont
gomeTy avenue in Rockville
that State Roads Commission
crews gather more than 5000
truckloads Of trash each year
from State highways at an
average cost Of $2l a load.
This section Of clean. white
pavement we open today" he
said, sis unspotted. unsoiled
and unsullied-completely free
OF litter. No hot-dog napkins
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18

Millard Tawes for Governor
and with c. Ferdinand Sybert
for attorney general. There
was no response.
Mr.. Mahoney termed his Of
fer an effort TO Formulate a
Democratic harmony ticket
and since there now appears
little hope for such an eventu-
atty" he is striking out on his
own for Senate.
He announced he already has
established campaign head
quarters at his Baltimore Office
building
During the weeks ahead. I
will visit every part Of Mary
land TO fully acuuaint the vot-
ers with my views on the prob
lens which confront the Ma
tons businessmen. working
people, farmers and citizens
in every walk Of life" Mr..
Mahoney stated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18
Newest Link in Pike
Is Opened by McKeIdin

no paper cups-no tin cans-no
beer bottles"
He said that in a weeks time
there will be the usual
weekly quota Of trash on this
fine new highway"
Money used for trash col
lection, he said. could be used
to make Maryland roads safer
and more comfortable.
He asked motorists to think
about the problem and use
litter bags" in their autos and
trucks.
The new 2.S-mile link pro-
vides a bypass Of Rockville
for traffic between Washing
ton and Frederick. Md.
Through trafic will get on
and Of the Washington Ma
tional pike (Route 240) by
using the improved Montrose
road, rushed to completion this
week by the Montgomery
County highway department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18
Auditorium
Set

A District Court condemna-
ton jury late yesterday ruled
the Federal Government must
pay $1.030.100 for the old
Washington Auditorium Build
ing.
The building and other prop
critics in the block bounded by
Nineteenth. Twentieth and E
streets NV. and New York
avenue. have been condemned
in order to clear a site for the
proposed $22 million Civil
Service Commission Building.
Only the site occupied by the
old Washington Auditorium
Building was at issue in the
verdict returned before Federal
Judge Burnita Shelton Mat
thews. The Government esti-
mates 1t will cost 100000 to
rae the auditorium building.
Counsel for the Government
argued that the jury should
return a verdict between $685.
900 and $65S. 900 as the price
that should be paid the WASH
ington Auditorium Corporation
for the old structure site.
Counsel for the corporation
argued the price should be
81 .456. 900.
The Government was repre-
sented by Justice Department
attorneys Ralph A. Ricketts,
and Anthony Lolita.
The corporation was repre-
sented by Attorneys James C.
Wilkes, Frederic N. Towers and
John H. Baumgartner. jr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18

The most popular time for
divorce is not the early years,
as commonly pictured. but
those supposedly settled years
of IS TO 40.
This statistic was offered
yesterday by Judge Godfrey L.
Munter as he told the Civitan
Club the new Domestic Rela-
tons Branch Of Municipal
Court was saving taxpayers
thousands Of dollars.
After the 45-to-49 age group,
those most likely TO go their
separate ways are between SO
to 81 years. followed by an even
older group OF SIS to SO.
Judge Munter noted that
June. month Of brides, also
leads the year in divorces and
annulments. probably because
courts are clearing the calendar
for summer recesses.
Seven out Of 10 divorces are
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18
TAKEN FROM U. OF ND.
Stolen Platinum Found
In Northeast MoiIbox

The $4,000 worth Of plati-
mum stolen from the Bureau Of
Mines at the University Of
Maryland last month has been
recovered as mysteriously as II
disappeared.
A post Office worker found II
in two burlap bags in a mail
box at First and M streets NE
The FBI thinks the thief got
frightened and decided to re-
turn the loot.
The platinum, used in re-
search work at the bureau sta
ton on the College Park cam
pus. was taken from a labora-
tory safe which was forced open
early on November IS.
A week later, on November
FL, Samuel F. Tyree. jr., Of
6608 Reed street, Paramount
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18

granted to the wife. Alcohol
has figured in many a split
home, but where the woman Is
the alcoholic offender. 1t usual
ly Is found the husband taught
her to drink.
On the brighter side. Judge
Munter told his audience at
the Mayfiower Hotel. Is the
$375, 900 the new domestic re-
lations branch has forced
fathers and husbands to pay
children and wives they have
deserted.
Under the new Reciprocal
Nonsupport Act. 1t now Is
harder for fathers to dodge the
law by ducking into another
State. Complaints are filed By
wives and forwarded for action
to the cities where the desert
ers have fed.
Judge Munter also saw the
new law as q deterrent 10 de-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18
Father of Five Tells
Of 7 Hotel HoIdups

An unemployed laborer. ar
rested early today. told police
he held up five hotels, two
twice. to get money for his wife
and I'VE children.
Lawrence George Marshall.
"a. Of the 500 block CT Fifty
fourth street NE. was picked
up about 4:30 am. a few min
utes after the Cairo Hotel. 1915
@ street NV. was robbed o.
SIS.
Marshall quickly admitted
the theft. police said. and re-
counted a series Of other rob-
berries in the Union Station
Plaza area. and said 1t all began
June q after he had made a
trip to a police station house.
A kindly station clerk heard
his story Of desperation. told
him things would get better.
and sent him on his way.
He saw to 1t himself that
things got better. His FIRST stop
was the Harris Hotel. Is Mass
achusetts avenue N. W.. where
he took 500 from the desk
clerk. he told police.
This helped tide over the
family. and he went on from
there. This week he got q
construction laboring job. but
apparently the quick-bu c k
habit had become too strong
Police listed the victims as
the Plaza Hotel, 33l First street
N. E., (twice). the Pennsylvania
Hotel. 20 F street NV. twice. !.
and the Bellevue Hotel. is Z
street NV. before this morn
ing's episode. The total loot
was about $500.
The victims told police the
bandit always carried q knife.
but seemed apologize about
his demands. and told clerks he
wanted hotel money. not theirs.
Even when the Bellevue Ho-
tel clerk hit him on the head
with a mail rack. the bandit
inflicted only a slight wound
with the knife.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18
Charges Dropped
Against Women
In Ride, Beating

Charges Of assault were
dropped in Municipal Court to-
day against five women accused
of taking a man for a ride and
beating him because he owed
one of them $50.
The man. william E. Bur-
well. IS. Of 408 Fifth street Sc,
had said the women picked him
up about 4 pm. yesterday as
he left a garage where he works
at 5000 Sheriff road, Prince
Georges County.
He said they let him out at
Forty-seventh street and Min
nesota avenue NE. with bruises.
a black eye and q momentary
desire to retire to a monastery.
He described the women. and
police arrested and charged
With varying degrees of assault:
Mrs. Anne May Syrus. 80.
Mr.. Burwell's creditor of Asst NJ
street NV: Mrs. Lee Erma
Cash. 40, Of HOS Ninth street
NV: Mrs. Pearl Jones. 38. Of
1896 Fourth street NV; Mrs.
Lucille Harris. 40. Of 500 N
street NV; and Mrs. Lucybelle
Switzer. IS. of 437 NJ street NV.
Mr.. Burwell explained to po-
lice that he incurred the debt
when he failed to repair a
truck after Mrs. Syrus paid
him for the parts.
Mrs. Syrus also was charged
with concealing a dangerous
weapon--a pistol found under
a seat in the car she owns with
her husband.
The United States Attorneys
ONCE said charges were
dropped because Mr.. Burwell
was reluctant witness. Mrs.
Syrus denied knowledge that
the gun was in the the car,
police reported.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18
2-Year Halt Asked
In Zoning Revisions
Mohoney Again Files
For Sect in Senate

ANNAPOLIS, Dec. 10 IT,
George r. Mahoney filed today
for his third try at becoming
United States Senator from
Maryland.
The controversial Democrat
thus assured his party Of an
other primary fight for the
Senate nomination. Mrs. Nellie
Marie Marshal Of Baltimore al
ready has filed and James
Bruce of Reisterstown and o.
C. Miller Of Hyattsyille have
announced their intentions.
There Is strong belief that
John Grason Turnbull. State
Senate majority leader from
Baltimore County. also Will
enter the race.
BeaIl Seat 1T Stake
The Senate seat up for con-
test next year is held by Re-
publican j. Glenn Beall who
fully intends TO seek re-elec-
ton. Mr.. Beall won It in 1852
by beating Mahoney.
Mr.. Mahoney also ran last
year and lost to Republican
John Marshall Butler. Ma
honey lost the Democratic
nomination to Willard Tyd-
ings only to have 1t handed
him when the former Senator
became sick and couldn't run.
Mr.. Mahoney also sought
the Democratic nomination for
governor In 1854 and was beat
en- by H. c. Byrd. again q can
didate for the same post.
Sought Controller Post
Mr.. Mahoney. in a statement
accompanying his Senate can
didacy. recalled he had let II
be known last May Is he was
contemplating q candidacy fol
Statewide ONCE.
Since then. he offered him.
self as q candidate for con-
troller on q ticket headed By
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18

Heights. Md. was making his
regular round Of collections
from mail boxes about 7 pm,
when he made the discovery.
Il didn't know what II was -
he said. 1T seemed like II was
junk. There are some junk
yards In the area"
But. following post ONCE
instructions, he turned II over
to authorities at the main post
Office. An inspector there
identified 1t as platinum and
recalled a newspaper story
about the theft. He turned II
over TO the FBI, which. In turn,
sent 1t back TO the Bureau OF
Mines.
I'VE were putting the pres
sure on" an FBI spokesman
said. Il guess they Just got
cold feet"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-18

Victim Of the Cairo robbery
was Sam e. Stonell. Sc. the
night manager, who called
police.
Minutes later Pvts. Arthur
F. DiGennaro and John Geor-
gantis saw Marshall hurrying
along the l400 block Of Church
street NV. They pulled their
guns and said Marshall blurted
You've got me: l did IT,"
United States Commissioner
James F.. Splain held Marshall
in $4,000 bond in the Cairo
case. The others will be pre-
sented to the grand jury.