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Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15
MILLSBORO
Mrs. E. e. Carey
Phone MillsbOrO s241

Sunday the flowers in Grace
Methodist Church were presented
in memory of Mr.. Noah Atkins by
his daughters, Mrs. John Gordy,
Mrs. Townsend Holston, and Mrs,
Batele.
The WSCS of Grace Methodist
Church will hold its regular meet
ing in the dining room, Monday
November IS, at p. m. Circles
will meet at 1880 the same evening.
The WSCS program, What 1t
Means To Be A Christian, will be
given by Harriet Nichols, Orleane
Adams, Billy Lynn Timmons and
Elaine Bril- of the World Friend
ship Group of Girls. This program
is under the direction of Mrs. Ed
gar Timmons, Dover District Secre-
ta=y of Youth and Mrs. Henry Shu-
gard, local secretary of youth work,
and is the program the girls gave
at the fall district meeting of the
Dover District WSCS, in Milford,
November 6.
Mesdames John Phillips, Edgar
Timmons, Henry Shugard, Ray
mond Lingo, j. A Burton, Wesley
Bullock, A. Wayne Burton and Ell
wood Godfrey attended the fall
meeting of the Dover District
w. s. c. s., at Calvary Methodist
Church, Milford, last Wednesday.
Zoar WSCS met last night, at
1880 at the home of Mrs. Clayton
Cordrey.
MYF service will be held at
Carey's Church, Sunday, November
II, at 1880 p. m. GwendOlyn Hill, OF
Selbyville, will be the speaker, and
there will be special singing by
Mrs. Ronald James and Samuel
Elliott.
The date of the Millsboro Home
makers Club meeting has been
changed to Wednesday, November
20, and will be held at the home OF
Mrs. Edgar TimmOns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Rust and
daughter, Elaine, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Gregg, Jr.
and attended Newark Methodist
Churcn, where Julie Ann Gregg
the Rusts' granddaughter, was
christened.
Elwood and Paul Godfrey spent
Sunday, in Philadelphia, where they
visited their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles r. Godfrey. at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Foreman. Mr.
Godfrey was discharged Saturday
from Pennsylvania Hospital, and will
remain i'm Philadelphia two weeks
Miss Patricia Beggs attended the
Navv-Duke University game, al
Baltimore, Saturday, and spent
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15

Sunday with her brother at the
U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Geiger spent
the weekend with friends in Wash
ingtOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Fisher had
as their Sunday dinner guests Mrs.
Fishers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Uriah Hudson, of Whaleyville, Md,
and her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry WOotten, and
their children, Faye, Farrell and
Wayne, of Willards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Belts and chill
dren, of Wilmington, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
NJ Belts.
Lora Baker underwent a tonsil-
lectomy in Beebe Hospital, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Rust, of Will
mington spent the weekend with
Mr.. Rust's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Rust.
William III. Ayres underwent sur
gerry last week in Wills Eye Hos
pital, Philadelphia.
Mrs. VIM. Freebury of New Cas-
tie is spending several days with
Mrs. Cora Brittingham.
Mrs. E. B. Collins spent Wednes-
day and Thursday in Wilmington
Manor with her daughter, Mrs.
Brooks Reynolds and Mrs. E. E.
Carey, Sr., visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Clayton M. Dukes during that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Carlisle were
Monday overnight guests of Mr..
and Mrs. John e. Lockwood, Jr., at
Altoona, Pa.
DR.. and Mrs. Preston West and
daughter, Ann Temple, of George
town were Sunday evening dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Col
Inns. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Savic
from Ridgewood, N j., were Mon
day guests of the Collins.
Mrs. G. W. Foster and daughter
Sara 10 and Miss Dona Oster re-
turned Monday to their home in
Greensboro, N c., after spending
several days with Mrs. Fosters son
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
Grover Foster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Gray from
Washington spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Gray.
Mrs. Jerrold Zcharias and chill
dren are spending sometime with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Timmons.
Paul Smith, of Denver, Colorado
has been visiting his cousin, Mrs
John A. Cordrey.
Joseph Geiger, who is stationed
at Kessler Air Force Base, Biloxi
Mississippi, has been promoted to
Airman Second Glass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Hudson, OF
Wilmington were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Buhl.
Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs
A. WAYNE Burton were Bob King
and Ed LindescOme, stationed at
Fort Storey, Va.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15

Mr. and Mrs. Logan LeCompte
and children were dinner guests on
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Wildermuth and family of Ogden,
Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Hall, of
Dover, were luncheon guests of
Mrs. Katie Fitzgerald. on Saturday.
Mr.. Harry Swain, Jr., of Fort
Jackson, S. c., spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Swain, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Millmao and
family of Jefferson x Roads were
guests on Sunday evening of Mr.
and Mrs. James Millman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loyal Garrison, of
Lyndon, Illinois and Mr.. and Mrs.
Glen Heath, of Missouri, visited
their cousin, Mrs. Albert Donovan
and AR. Donovan, on Saturday.
Other guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilbur Heath, of Milford.
Mrs. Nora Johnson Postles, wife
of the late Thomas L. Postles
passed away on Friday, November
at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. George Greaves of Philadel-
phia. Two other daughters surviv-
ing are Mrs. Stanley d. Hubbard
and Mrs. James I. Sanders. Funeral
services were held from the Carey
Funeral Home, Georgetown, on
Wednesday morning, November 13,
at 10 o'clock. Interment at Union
Cemetery, Georgetown, Della.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Smarr and
son, Bill, of Cambridge, Md, were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Russell Bradley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Morgan
and family, Mrs. Edith Fisher, Mr.
Ralph Tucker, of Middletown and
Miss Carolyn Glasco were dinner
guests on Saturday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Hudson, of Harbeson.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Morgan,
Jr., Mrs. Woodrow Morgan and
Mrs. Mary Betty Peterman spent
Monday, in Baltimore, Md.
Mrs. Ida NJ Shockley has re-
turned home after undergoing sur
gerry, at Wilmington Memorial Hos
pital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Murray and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Murray and
children, of Milford, visited Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Donovan, on Sun
day.
Mr.. Charles Beideman of Borden
town, N. j., returned hope Thurs
day having spent the past week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harding.
Mrs. Hurriah Fitzgerald, Mrs.
Harry Swain and Mrs. Katie Fitz-
gerald were Wilmington shoppers,
on Monday.
Mr.. Eddie Berwick, stationed with
the Navy, at New Port, Rhode Is
land and Jimmy Berwick, from the
University of Delaware spent the
weekend with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James Berwick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Glasco CT
tertained to dinner on Sunday, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Rurnham and son.
Donald. Miss Roberta Taylor, all
of Baltimore, Md, Mr.. Ralph Tuck
er, of Middietown and Mrs. Jane
Messick and children, of Harring-
ton.
Mrs. Lillian Shockley was din
nor guest on SUNDAY OF MT. anu
Mrs. Davis Farrens, of Slaughter
Neck.
Miss Hattie Harding. student
nurse at Philadelphia General Hos
pital spent Monday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harding.
Mr. and Mrs. John Shockley
spent the past week in Merchant
vile, N. j.. as guests of their son,
Mr.. Jack Shockley.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15

Noles. of Georgetown. a district
scout leader will be present to
answer questions and discuss the
advantages of cub scouting.
Mr.. and Mrs. James ]. Hastings
have gone to Philadelphia, to spend
the winter with their children.
Their large circle of friends will
miss them the months they are
away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Elliott have
moved to Kenneth Square where
they will spend NOS. of the winter
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15
EX-JUDGE FINED

ALBUQUERQUE, N. M. II up =
Police Judge John E. Brown gave
Ben Osuna, a local attorney, a
suspended $5 fine for running past
a stop sign.
Brown explained the suspension
was "out of respect for your for
mer position" :"
Osuna is a former Albuquerque
police Judge.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15

The Ladies Auxiliary of the
Presbyterian Church besides hold
ing a rummage sale on the 18th
and 16th, will also have at the
same place a feod sale. The best
cooking from each of these ladies
makes your choice difficult in Sc
lecting what you will take home.
c. g. says: The friends you made
yesterday will be a stimulate to
you as you climb the hill tomorrow.
SHOP AND SAVE IN MILF0RDi
Bargains Galore In Every Storei
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15
LINCOLN
Mrs. Rena Morgan
Phone: Milford 5139
Lincoln Methodist Church
Rev. w. w. Hamilton. Pastor

Services for Sunday, Nov. II
10000 a. m, Morning Worship.
Rev. Hamilton will be bringing the
message of the hour. The new Elec-
trio Hammond organ will be used
during this service. The Choir will
be using as their special, Make Me
A Blessing"
11:O a. M, Church School Session.
Douglas Morgan, Superintendent;
Paul White, Assistant SuperinLen-
dent. You and your families are
cordially invited to share in these
services. Join the Church Crusade
with US for Church attendance. GoG
is our strength.
400 to 4:3O p. m, Precious
Memories Broadcast" over George
town. Station, 900 on the dial.
$50 D. m, Methodist Youth Eel
lowship under the direction of AL
bert Coleman, Counselor. If you
are having guests this Sunday,
bring them with you for this tour
of fellowship.
1880 p. m., Evening worship and
praise service. Visitors are always
welcome. We are looking forward
to our new Carpet this Sunday,
which is being installed in our
Church. We are more than CRATE
full to those having made this pro-
ject possible, especially to all So
licitOr3.
Wednesday evening at 1880 p. M,
OF
are always welcome.
The Lincoln PTA will meet
Thursday evening, Nov. 81, in the
school auditorium with Gordon
MacLean, president, presiding. Mrs.
Carrie Clendaniel, in charge of TIE
program will use as her subject,
''The School Nurse and your Child.
The drawing of the Thanksgiving
turkey will take place at that time.
| All parents not enrolled as mem
bers, please return the forms that
were sent home by the children last
month together with the member
ship fee of $50 for each parent.
This money goes to help your child
by the purchasing of special equip
ment, books, etc. The attendance
banner will also be awarded to the
room having the highest percent
age in attendance.
1t is again time for the Muscular
Dystrophy Drive Let us join to-
gether for this worthy cause The
chairman for Lincoln this year is
once again Mrs. Emily Warren. She
has chosen for her solicitors, Mrs.
Catherine Shourds, Mrs Margaret
Spence, Mrs. Anna Kuratle, Mrs
Ann Currie, Mrs. Kathleen Morgan,
Mrs. Karen Fitzgerald, Mrs. Mil
dred Clayville, Mrs. Jeanette Wor-
den, Mrs. June Fitzgerald, Miss
Carolyn Glasco, Mrs. Gladys Ber-
wick and Mrs. Harvey Kenton.
Canisters have been placed in the
school and the stores. Please put
some of your change in them SO
they will be fuller than they were
last year.
By the way, don't forget the big
skating party benefitiDg Muscular
Dystrophy, Nov 81. at the Robert
sons Roll-land, in Seaford. Ad-
mission, $50 for all. Time 7:30 p
m, to 11:30 p. m.
Circle Thursday, December 5th
on your calendar and plan to at
tend an Organ Recital at Lincoln
Church. starting at 7:45 p. m. Mrs
Katie Fitzgerald. chairman of Cir
Gle No. 8, of the WSCS is in charge
of the recital Rev Eckhart, pastor
Of Ellendale M. E. Church will be
at the console. Watch for further
| details
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15
NEW ROAD SURFACE

ANN ARBOR, Mich. = (P) =
Tests are being made here of a
non-stretchable rubber coating for
highway surfacing. Road officials
ssay the cost is five to six cents a
gallon more than conventional as
phalt but the rubber is supposed
to be more durable, easier to lay
and maintain and will provide more
traction.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15

the grandparents and great grand
parents.
Through the month of November
you may secure light bulbs from
the Boy Scouts. They are now hold
ing their meetings at their new
headquarters at the Presbyterian
Church Annex.
There will be a meeting the 18th,
to discuss the Cub Scout in the fire
house Parents who are interested
in their sons becoming Cub Scouts
are invited to attend. Mr. David
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15

Use a deep-fat thermometer when
you are frying doughnuts or frit-
ters. If the temperature is too high
these good foods will brown be-
fore they are cooked through; if the
temperature is too low they may
soak up grease. A thermometer
will enable you to keep the fat at
temperature of 365 to 375 degrees.
Milford chronicle., 1957-11-15

When Josef Ressel, inventor of
the marine propeller, died in 1857
he had a piece of paper clutched in
his hand. 1t was a will assigning
all rights to the marine propeller
to his sons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-13

Watch everything come super-clean Nth
out the usual scrubbing and securing when
you use revolutionary new automatic
BAB-O. Just sprinkle on, wait seconds,
then rub it off! Even scorched spots and
stubborn stains take only little longer!
Everything is sparkling, super-cIedn!
Germs are gone, too! Yet automatic
BAB-O is as gentle as toilet soap on your
hands. BAB-O is effective yet safe, too
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-13

New automatic BAB-O brings you an i'm
proved chlorine additive plus fantastic
new booster agent" that releases a tor
rent of cleaning energy on contact with
water. It practically does all the work
for you. BAB-O works while you watch!
Try revolutionary. new automatic BAB-O
:. satisfaction guaranteed or your money
back! IL you're not using BAB-O you're
working too hard.
The Omaha guide., 1957-08-23

Omaha, Nebr.-A 26 year OLD
blonde beauty from Texas will be
one of the six trick and fancy
riders performing at Ak Sar-
Benfs World Championship Rodes.
She Is Jerry Portwood, desccn-
dant Of a pioneer Arlington Tex
ns. ranch family. who Will De
making her initial appearance at
the Omaha spectacle.
Dates for the -Sar-Ben Rod
co, which features Arthur Cod
frey and his wonder horse, Gold
ie," are September 20 through
September %.
Miss Portwood. famed for her
movie stunt work, has appeared
at Madison Square Garden and
London Rodeos. She prides her
self as being the most coiorful
trick rider in the business and
invests her earnings IN so differ
ent and beautiful costumes, Cad
illacs and a trailer for her horse
bill"
She owns a 2,000-acre ranch on
the Salt fork Of the Brazos River
and has several outstanding
quarter horses which she uses IN
Mail orders for the Ak-Sar- Ben
Rodeo are now being accepted bs
working cattle and trick riding.m
the Ak-Sar-Ben General Office,
The Omaha guide., 1957-08-23
BY Geraldine Miller

Lloyd Fuller of Times Magazine
says that an average person coz
sumes his own weight in food,
slow down he says, eat only what
you need or else the blood pres
sure will tell on you. Americans
eat more than they need. It only
takes 60c a day to keep us alive.
Mile Psrnis Says Black
Best Color
Millie Parnis fashion designer
says women who would like to
look a little different this fall
should choose a black costume
that will go with everything she
has in her closet. Ladies please
don't wear black with red she
says unIesss it is played down
with something white. Preferably
a white hat, or white gloves and q
white flower at the neck. French
women she says always wear
black at some time of day. 1t is
best at night, when you can team
it up with a soft pink satin jack
ct, or a midnight blue chiffon
scarf.
The Omaha guide., 1957-08-23
Mrs. Roso Lee


Mrs. Rosa Lee, age "A years, ol
1922 SO. 10th st. expired Tuesday
morning August 20, 1857 at Lin
coin, Nebraska hospital.
A native Of Alabama, Mrs. Lee
came to Omaha in 1918. She ser.
we'd on theDeaconess Board ard
Missionary Board of Bethel Bap.
tist Church for over 30 years.
Mrs. Lee was proceeded IN
death by her husband Benjamin
F. Lee. who died June IS, 1857.
She is survived by a host OF
nieces and nephews including Mrs.
Laura Brown of Hartford, Conn.,,
Miss Mullissie Lee and Mr.. Cary
Lee both Of Omaha, and host CT
cousins and other relatives.
Funeral services have been
tentatively arranged for Saturday
morning August "a, 1887 at 1000
am. from the Bethel Baptist
Church with Rev. Curtis Brown
officiating. Interment will be at
Graceland Park Cemetery.
Myers Brothers Funeral Ser
.rfoo
The Omaha guide., 1957-08-23
STONED HOUSE OF NEGRO
FAMILY NOW WELL PRO-
TEcTED. NAAcP BELIEVES

LEvITToN, Pa, Aug. 15.--
The Bucks County NAACP branch
and an NAACP field secretary ey-
pressed confidence here today
that law enforcement officials
recognize their responsibilities
and have established adequat'
measures to protect the Myers
family, whose home was stoned
on August 13 after they recently
became the first Negro family to
move into this community.
Field Secretary Calvin D. Banks
reported by telephone to The
NAAcP national office that "thc
better-thinking element in the
community are anxious that this
matter be settled as amicably as
possible" Mr.. Banks and Joseph
BiIden of the Bucks County
NAACP met with a group of what
Mr.. Banks termed responsible
persons in the Levitton commun-
ity."
Police have barred all but res
idents from the area where the
Myers home is located. The My
ers' next-door neighbor was quo
ted in press accounts as saying.
They have a right TO live the
same as other Americans. The
violence last night was horrible
I hope 1t ends"
Other near neighbors expressed
the belief that the stone-throw-
ing was carried out by teen-age
boys from other areas of the com
munity. The incident occurred af-
ter the Myers had left the house.
The Omaha guide., 1957-08-23
Negro Home
Empty IN
Pennsylvania

Levittown, Pa. (CNS) The dusty
pink ranch styled home OF William
Myers, Jr. Is still standing, with
no broke windows and no crosses
burning on its lawn. That's be-
cause peaceful citizens of the Dog
wood Hollow section of exclusive
Levittown in Pennsylvania "don't
want no mob violence. They Just
understood it to be a white settle
ment and they've been pretty up
set ever since Myers and his fam
lily moved in. Myers is a Negro
refrigeration technician in Tren-
ton, N. j. who moved into the
three bedroom house with his wife
and three children-but so far Is
staying with relatives.
The model" town, which has
had no rest since they discovered
Myers race. talks OF nothing else
but freezing him out. They insist
they viii never allow their child
re to play with his. or deliver his
papers. or talk to him. One home
owner declared II came here to
get away from them. l thought
this was a white community. I'M
not running anymore. | will make
my stand"
The citizens are busy getting
meetings together and gossiping
on their porches and over the
backyard fences Of plans and
threats TO get the Myers family to
get out They hope they'll go
peacefully IF mott. insists one
housewife. "there1l be violence. .
Al the moment. they lust picnic
In front Of Myers house and hope
he will be too frightened 70 move
In. Another said. well ask the
Lord to keep him out. II lie had
wanted Us to live together lie
would have made as al one color. /"
The Omaha guide., 1957-08-23
CAPITOL
co r ~ e r
b.
Congressman
GLENN CUNNIN CHAM

The postal taxpayers So billion since
Although believe that the Post Office Depart
operated exclusively like private business concern
do believe it should pay much as possible
by the House last week will reduce
deficit greatly and take Of the burden off the taxpayers
supporting that type of mail which does not its
Incidentally from sale of stamps does not go to the Post
Department pay All collected by the
Department into the Treasury Congress then
PIRATES from the Treasury Post Office expenses
Congress shortly My Omaha office address during
of will be Room
Building of 18th and Farnam Streets
that address Washington office Room
1888 New Office Building
viii happy who has problem, wants norma-
on like talk about Congress and fhe govern
men in general So please stop BY
prepared for flbuster the civil rights bill,
fbuster equipment needed Such equipment
their offices and which
Senators could catch few canaps.
reported that Republicans worked shifts that
their could sleep home each night all
Threeourhs of the would still be
available for roll calls and But all the planning
sary, the Senate did into allnght sessions
gas company which Washington remins
cent Of past days city firm
ngton Light Company Georgetown
still have gas lights in use for street lighting
The Omaha guide., 1957-08-23
2 More
Appointed
BY c Of c

The appointment Of the final
two chairman Of the Chamber Of
Commerce committees have been
announced by Fred P. Curtis,
vice-president and chairman of
the Executive Committee. Named
TO head the Armed Forces Com
mittee again this year is Harold
d. LeMar. Taking over as chair
man Of the Recreation Committee
is Verne w. Vance.
With the appointment OF Messrs
LeMar and Vance, the selection
of the "a chairmen to carry out
the Chambers 1957-1058 Program
Of Work Is completed. Mr.. Curtis
stated that the reorganization
and initial work by the Commit
tees is currently underway. Al
committees will swing into fun
activity in September with the
opening Of the Chamber dining
room, September 3, and the Fall
schedule Of Chamber events.
The Omaha guide., 1957-08-23
Picnic For
Aged Next
Monday

A picnic for the aged and hand
icapped persons Of the various
churches in and around this COM
munity will be held Monday Aug
ust 20 from IL am. to 5 pm. at
the Fontenelle Park. II Is being
sponsored by the Cornhusker
Lodge 148 for the Handicapped.
the Christian Women's Communi-
ty Fellowship Organization and
the Women's Christian Temple
Union.
Free transportation will be
provided from the home TO the
park and back. A free dinner
will also be furnished for them.
A program will be held TO give
them entertainment. Anyone de-
string more information may con-
tact these members Of the various
groups.
Mrs. Gertrude Brooks, Gencr-
al Chairman, AT. 1917.
Mrs. Ester Smith, I'll 4066.
Mrs. Anna Burton, WE. 0945.
Mrs. Minnie Dixon, PL. 1909.
The Omaha guide., 1957-08-23
Bus. Ed.
Day 70 Be
tuesday

Representatives Of some 100
Omaha business firms made final
preparations today august Is
for the Omaha Chamber of Com
merce's Business-Industry Educa
tion Day. The sixth annual event
win be held on Tuesday, August
%.
At the noon luncheon, at the
Sheraton -Fontenelle Hotel indi-
vidual day-long programs ar
ranged by the firms were discuss
ed, and final questions and details
ironed out in preparation for the
event.
Willard Johnson, chairman ol
the sponsoring Education Com
mittee OF the Chamber, said the
program will attract over 1850
Omaha public and parochial elem
entary and high school teachers
This will be the largest number
of educators to visit plants, fac
tories and offices since the annu-
al event began. At the individual
firms, the teacher will meet com
pany officials. hear explanations
Of business operations and tour
facilities.
DR.. Harry Burke, Omaha Super
intendent of Schools, will ofen
the program at at 8:15 am. at
Central High School. Chamber
President Ralph r. Svoboda will
discuss the purpose and objccti"es
of BILE Day. Following the open
ing program. pre-arranged groups
will leave Central in chartered
busses. for transportation 10 their
individual firms.
BILE Day creates a better un-
derstanding Of educational re-
quirements In business, and the
operations of Omaha.s wide ysr
iety Of offices, plants and factor.
les" Chairman Johnson conclud.
ed.