Milford chronicle., 1957-10-25

One of the minister's three sons
the Rev. H. Kenyon Leishman, ha
followed his fathers footsteps. H
is pastor of the Barnesboro, Pa
Presbyterian Church, and also i
a graduate of Princeton TheolOgi
cal Seminary The oldest son, viii
liam Robert Leishman, lives il
New York City, and the secon,
son, Walter is a resident of Jen
kintown, Pa.
His only daughter, Mrs. Harr,
B. Massey, Jr., her husband ant
two children, Jean and Keith
spent the weekend here with DR.
Leishman at the Manse. His son
Walter and wife, Eleanor and theil
daughter Debra, and an aunt, Mrs
Clarence Measley, of Sparks, Md.
also Joined the last family gather
ing at the Manse.
Mrs. Helen Joseph, of RehobotI
Beach, has been elected presiden1
of the Nassau Home Demonstration
Club, succeeding Mrs. Ernest Me.
gee. The nominating committee
consisted of Mrs. John Freeman
Mrs. Walter Lank and Mrs. Sara
Graham.
Mrs. Gertrude Tharp, of Quaker
town, Lewes, was elected vice
president, replacing Mrs. George
Chappell, of Overbrook, and Mrs
Verda DOdd, of Midway, was elected
secretary, succeeding Mrs. l. C.
King, of near Milton. Mrs. Robert
d. Thompson, of Rehoboth, was
named treasurer The officers will
be installed at a Christmas party
to be held in the Midway Presby-
terian Church house, December 5,
at p. m.
The next meeting of the Nassau
Home Demonstration Club will be
held on Thursday, November z, at
s p. m, at the home of Mrs. Fred
Marshall, Lewes.
Richard A. Wahl, of the Lewes-
Rehoboth Highway, was elected
worthy master of HenlOpen Grange,
20, of Lewes, last Tuesday might at
the annual meeting in the Grange
Hall, in Quakertown. He succeeds
Carl Prettyman, of Lewes. Mr..
Wahl is the retiring Overseer of the
Grange.
John H. Wilson, of Lewes RD1,
was elected overseer for the en-
suing year. Other officers elected
were: Mrs. Flornce Stauffer, of
Red Mill Pond, lecturer; Harry
Hazard, of Lcwes, steward;
Charles Powell. of the MillsbCrO
Road, assistant steward; Mrs.
Alice Hart, of Lewes RID. chaplain
Mrs. Harry Hazard was elected
treasurer for a full term, having
been filling the unexpired term of
the late Mrs. Linda Lank, and Mrs
John H. Wilson, of Wescoat's Cor
ner was restored as secretary.
Subordinate officers chosen were
as follows: Louis Mobiles, Of Mid
way, gatekeeper: Mrs. Richard
Wahl, Cere; Mrs. Leland Smack
Pomona; Mrs. Louis Mobiles, Flora;
Lady Assistant Steward, Mrs. Chas.
Powell.
Carl Prettyman was elected
member of the executive board for
three-year term, replacing Jo-
seph L. Marshall, of Lewes. Hosts
for the annual meeting were: Mr..
and Mrs. Edison G. Lodge, Sr., and
Mr.. and Mrs Leland Smack.
The Lewes Rotary Club is
sponsoring the annual Boy Scout
Drive in Lewes.
Raymond r. Atkins and Donald
J. Gallagher are general chairmen
of the campaign. E. Grier Emory
is chairman of the special gifts
committee Richard A. Wahl is
chairman, and Louis F.
Ingram, cashier of the Lewes Trust
Company, is auditing chairman.
DR.. Leon H. Farrin, Supt. of the
Lewes School, is a chairman of the
group designated as Division A.
His captains are John Souder,
George Chappell, Halsey G. Knapp,
William N. Hopkins, and Samuel
G. Russell. DR.. Paul G. Trickett is
head of Division B. His captains |
are w. H. Brittingham, Jr., Samuel
P. Eschenbach, Edison G. Lodge, Jr., |
DeBaer, and r. Edward
Moore.
Division c. chairman is John E.
His aides are w. H.
Dr. James Beebe, Jr,
James A. Moore, John Wallerstein
and Richard Dennis.
The Zwaanendael Club of Lewes
vas hostess to the annual Kent
Sussex Institute of the Delaware
Federation of Women's Clubs, on
October 18th, at an all
lay session in Fellowship Hall of
Bethel Methodist Church. Mrs R.
Carlton Moore, of RehOboth, Sus-
sex County vice president. presided
1t the session. The State FEEDER
alton president, Mrs. VIM. Money
was a guest.
The morning speaker was DR..
Wilbur Devilbiss, president of
State Teachers College,
1T Salisbury, Md Luncheon was
served by members of the Bethel
WSCS.
Mrs. Howard E. Henry, Kent
County vice president, opened the
afternoon session and presented
he speaker, Mrs. Nadine Seger,
If StOckley, who talked on condi-
ions of the mentally retarded in