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Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24
Series Of Dances
Planned By VFW
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Other dances of the current SER
les will be held Saturday, Novem-
Der 20, and Saturday, December
%. In order to insure the success
of the venture and to offer worth
while savings for VF.W. couples
and their friends, books containing
tickets to all three of the holiday
benefit daTlces are being offered for
advance sale 1t 209o discount;
however, this offer expires Octo-
Der 80. Tickets may be purchased
now at the Post Home or from any
active member of the post; these
are on a first come, first served"
basis as only tickets for sixty
couples will be sold.
Blue Hen Post and Auxiliary
sponsor the states most outstand-
ing youth and community service
programs. Included are sponsor
ship of: Cub Pack No. 101 and a
new Junior Girls Unit; the Memo
rial Park Swimming and Play
Area; the Milford Area Learn to
Swim" School; the Christmas Par
ty for Underprivileged; the areas
observances of patriotic occasions.
and many other activities of gen.
eral benefit Support of the present
benefit dance series will assure
continuance and expansion of these
fine programs.
In addition to completing plans
for these dances, post members, at
the next regular meeting, Tuesday,
October %, will discuss plans for
other Fall and winter activities
Commander James P. Gilmore will
preside.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24

Mrs. Fred c. Geyer has returned
from a trip to Philipsburg and
Grove City, Pa.
Mrs. William Smith of Silver
side, Wilmington, Delaware, visit
ed Mrs. Davis Donovan, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r. Draper
were in New York City for the past
weekend.
Mr.. Fred C. Geyer is visiting
with his daughter and son-in-law,
DR.. and Mrs. L. w. Miles, at Han
over College, Indiana.
Mrs. John G. Evans, of Cam
days with her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Simeon P. Richardson.
Norman Moore of Wilmington, a
first year student at the American
University, was the weekend guest
of Mrs. Edna Simpson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur Haight.
Chester T. Dickerson, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Chester T. Dickerson, 121
Old Shawnee Road, Milford, recent
ly was elected vice president of
Sypherd Residence Hall at the Uni
versity of Delaware Dickerson is
a sophomore of Arts and Sciences.
Rev. Walter G. Barlow observed
his 85th birthday, Wednesday, Oc-
tober 22nd. Although on the retired
list of the Peninsula Methodist Con-
ference for sixteen years, he has
been acting as Supply Pastor for
seven years.
Mrs. Clarence E. Jester and Mrs.
Raymond G. Cummins of Dover,
president and vice president of the
Delaware Chapter of Daughters of
the Founders and Patriots of
America, attended the National
Board meeting which was held in
Washington, D. c., on October 13.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24

In celebration of their 46th
wedding anniversary most of
the members of the families of
Mr.. and Mrs. David A. Clements
met at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Broddus Jones, Monday,
for dinner. 1t was a happy
occasion with ten grandchil-
dren present and all but one
daughter and her family there
for the dinner together. Pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. David A.
Clements, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Clements and son,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Glenn
ents and children of Newark,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Williams and
children of Seaford, and Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Lingo of
Millsboro. Not present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. May
hew, Jr., and children of Will
mington.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24

The wedding of Miss Joyce
Lorraine Argo and Mr.. Rob-
ert Voshell of FELTON, will take
place tomorrow in Avenue
Methodist Church at two o.
clock with the Reverend A.
Edward Dougnerty performing
the ceremony. Mrs. Mabel
Murphy will play the wedding
music. A reception will fol-
low at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Argo, on South Washington
Street. Mrs. Howard Carey
will be the only attendant of
the bride elect. Mr.. Leonard
Myers will serve as best man
and the ushers will be Mr.. Cliff
ford Chambers and Mr.. Robert
Morrow of Dover. Miss Argo
has had several showers given
her in the past few days. Mrs.
Carey entertained last Satur-
day at luncheon and a niscel-
laneous sh over. Previous
showers were given by Mrs.
June Cannon, Mrs. Lester
Blades of FELTON, and Mrs.
Ray Lane.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24
Milford Church.
Bowling League

Nauman, 165: B. Wormington, 163;
T. Young. 1852; j. Harris, 100; B.
Kennedy, .15S; H. Davis, 155; H.
Saunders, 154; 6. Moore, 154; E.
Postles, 152; P. Teare, 152; C. En-
ory, 152; P. McNatt, Isl; o. Webb,
l48; d. Milbury, 147; N. Baker,
146; G. Marshall, 145; r. Kemp,
las; D. Fry, 144; B. Gordon, 144;
B. Dorman, 143; H. Argo, 139; R.
Shockley, 139; E. Metelica, 1877;
g. Simpson. 1877; r. Hoggatt. 1876;
H. Frankel, 1876; d. Smith, 1874; ].
Wright, 1874; C. Thomas, 1874; E.
Wolfe, 1872; E. Savage, 131; w.
Stokes, 13O; K. Hopkins, 12S; D.
Downes, 1872; B. Hughes, 1872; B.
Milbury, 120; L. Malinonskis, 118;
H. Murray. lis; B. Karchar, 95.
High game-D. Fry ....:.....-. 225
High series-E. Postles .-. 535
Women: J. Murphy, 1874: F.
Young, 124; B. Saunders, 121; L.
Davis, 121; D. McNatt, lis; H.
Hall, 113; NJ. Shockley, 109; F.
Metelica, 107; NJ. Webb, 107; NJ
Fry, 1O7; P. Kemp. 107: V. Baker,
los; B. Sharp, 103; L. Downes.
103; L. Nauman. IS; E. Argo, 81;
S. Milbury. IS: M. Fry. 5S.
High game-L. Davis ..-.--..-.--- 173
High series-J. Murphy .. 433
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24
Local Happenings

RADIO STORY = In prepara-
tion for the Halloween Trick or
Treat festivities, listen to the story
of Billy Hits the Jackpot" on Sta
tion WKSB on Saturday morning
at 1910. A record tells of how
teenagers may help with a profit
able to others" program. A UNICEF
promotional effort will replace the
old idea of trick or treat and others
will have a share.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24
Weekly Weather
Report For Milford

John e. Barcus, weather record
er. reports the following weather
conditions for Milford as recorded
on instruments located on Lake
view Avenue for the week begin
ming Thursday, October 16, and
ending Wednesday, October %, in
o1uciva.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24
Bowling Score
L dIAC pOi IdIlOl U
Individual Averages

Hoch 176; EypeI 174;, Nauman
ITO; Donohoe ITO; Bressler 1877;
Fink 167; Meredith 163; Briggs
$50; Groverman 159; Besenfelder
159; Horner 159; Cannon 159;
Kennedy 1853; Jaquette 1853; Kim
mel 157; West 157; Campbell 157;
Short 155; Purnell 154; Saunders
154; Emory 154; HoIleger 153; Ad-
kins 1853; Carter 1853; McNatt 152;
Calhoun ISL; Moore ISL; Truitt
$50; Endress 149; Grier 149; Des-
mond 14S; Davidson lat; Johnson
146, Savage 146; Wilkins 146;
Schaefer IA; Long IA; Webb, A.
142; Fry 142; Dellinger 142; Smith,
R. 141; Burlingame 141; Wall, H.
al; Brown 140; Kunkle 140; Mar
shall 139; Tebbens 139; Marvel
139; Cresson 139; Davis 139; Will
liams, H. 1873; Hopkins 1877; Postles
1876; Murphy 1876; Harrington 1874;
Shockley 134; Mcpherson 1873;
Craft 1873; Young 1872; King 127;
Smith, B. 127; Stokes 1913; Wren
121; Walls Ill; Webb Ill; Har-
rison 108; Dougherty LOG; Fried
man los; Clendaniel 49,.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24

HOMECOMING = Reynolds An
nual Homecoming will be held
Sunday, November 2, 1858, at 2
p. M, EST. The program will be
announced later.
BETHANY WSCS = The WSCS
of Bethany Church, Loves Cross
Roads, will hold it's oyster. chick
en- and dumpling supper, Saturday,
October 25, 1858.
TURKEY SUPPER = A Turkey
Supper will be held in the Farm
ington School Building on Satur-
day, October 25, 1858, starting at
400 p. m. Benefit W.S.C.S. of Farm
ington Methodist Church.
REPUBLICAN DINNER AND
RALLY = There will be a dinner
meeting in the Seaford Municipal
Building, Wednesday evening, Oc-
tober 29th, beginning. at p. m.
$3.50 per person. Senator John But
Ter of Maryland will be the speaker.
Complete state and county candi-
dates will be present.
SUSSEX HAIRDRESSERS- The
No. 2 Unit of the Kent-Sussex
Hairdressers Cosmotelogists held
very successful and enjoyable
dinner meeting in the Hotel Mil
ford last Monday night, October
goth. The speakers were Senator
Walter j. Hoey of Milford, Mr.
Elisha Dukes of Selbyville and Mr.
Learman of Camden, New Jersey
TEEN AGE DANCE = A Teen
Age Dance, featuring Marty Mar
tin and His Orchestra, will be held
at the Harrington Armory on Fri
day evening, October "a, from s
to II p. M, sponsored by Harring-
ton Chapter No. 1929, Women OF
the Moose. Prizes will be awarded
and the young people will be chap
eroned by members of the Harring-
ton Moose Lodge. All teen age peo-
pie are cordially invited to come
out for an evening of fun and
dancing.
INSTITUTE PLANNED - A
/ Missionary Institute" for the Do
yer District of the Methodist
Church will be held in Asbury
Methodist Church, Harrington, Del
aware, on Tuesday, October 28th
at 7::30 D. m. Ministers and laymeI
from the more than fifty charges
in the district will comprise those
who attend.
During the evening discussion
groups led by Rev. w. o. Hackett
Pastor of ST., Johns Methods
Church, Seaford, Rev. William
Hemphill, Conference Missionar.
Secretary, and Mr.. Elias Tingle
Associate Lay Leader of the Dove
District will explore the many ave
nues of missionary endeavor an
attempt to strengthen this pro
gram in the local Church.
| CALVARY CIRCLE - A yer
ppleasant evening was enjoyed b
nine members of Circle when the
were entertained on Tuesday eve
ming, October 21St, by Mrs. Sar
Galloway as hostess with Mrs. Mar
Camper as co-hostess. Four visitor
| joined the members in singing
Happy Birthday to the hostess.
The devotions were in charge o
Mrs. Webb, the circle leader, as
sisted by Mrs. Nancy Wink.
Definite plans, contributions, anC
assignments were listed by the cir
Gle members to aid the success oil
the Calvary Church annual turkey
supper and bazaar to be held on
November IL, 1858. Every member
and well-wisher has a chance to dc
his bit.
After the benediction the hostess
served sumptuous refreshments
with a Halloween motif.
Mrs. Sadie Emory invited tie
circle to meet at her home, 104
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24

Ann Chancellor of Arling-
ton, Virginia, granddaughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Holzmueller,
had the misfortune while play
ing on Saturday at her home
to break her leg just above
the ankle. She has been on
crutches until today when her
leg will be placed in a walk
ing cast and motivation will be
easier.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24

#& E MIS-. ElllOlI spears
- - Dallas of Spring
field, Pennsylvania, and Mr..
John Edwin Messick of Arl-
ington, Virginia, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edwin Purnell Mes
sick of Milford, took place on
Saturday, October 1S, in Trim
ity Episcopal Church, Swarth-
more, Pennsylvania, at two o.
clock. The double ring cere-
mony was performed by the
Reverend T. Norman Mason
and assisted by the Reverend
B. Janney Rudderow. The
bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a gown of
white satin, bias folds of which
formed the high empire waist
which joined a simple Allen
con lace yoke to make the bod
ice. The long pointed sleeves
were of satin and a low half
sash in back was edged with
lace. Her veil of French IL
lusion was capped by tiara of
seed pearls and her bouquet
was a cascade of white roses
and stephantois. Miss Ruth e.
Peterson of Sayville, New
York, was the maid of honor
and the bridesmaids were Mrs.
William Keller of Aberdeen,
Maryland, Miss Pollyann Sta
del of Reedsburg, Wisconsin,
and Mrs. William Tribby of
Westminster, Maryland. They
wore ballerina length dresses
of iridescent green taffeta with
small hats to match. They car
ried cascade bouquets of
bronze and gold pompons. Mr..
Messick was best man for his
son and the ushers included
Mr.. William Colona, Williams
burg, Virginia, Mr.. Richard B.
Dallas, brother of the bride,
Mr.. Philip G. Denman, West
Chester, New York and Mr..
Robert @. Messick, brother OF
the groom. The brides mother
wore a dress of electric blue
lace, trimmed with satin, and
a small velvet leaf hat. She
wore a corsage of white or
chids. The groom's mother
chose a dress of autumn beige
lace with accessories of amer-
aid green satin. Her corsage
was of purple beige orchids.
The reception at the Rolling
Green Golf Club Immediately
followed the ceremony and was
attended by a large number of
friends from Milford. Mr.. and
Mrs. Messick are spending sew
eral days in New England and
will live in Arlington, Virginia.
Mrs. Messick is graduate of
the College of William and
Mary and is a member of the
Kappa Alpha Theta, national
social sorority and was re-
Gently associated with the per-
sonnel department of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania. Mr..
Messick was graduated from
the University of Delaware be-
fore his graduation from the
Marshall Wythe School of
Law. He is a member of the
Theta Chi, national social
fraternity and of the Phi Alpha
Delta, honorary law fraternity.
He served two years as lieu
tenant in the United States
Army and is now employed as
a civilian attorney with the
Quartermaster General, De-
partment of the Army, in
Washington.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24
OBITUARY
HICKMAN

Mrs. Carrie Mae Hickman, 70,
died Oct IL at Beebe Hospital,
LewaB, after a six months illness.
She was the daughter of the late
John and Sarah Tracy Burton and
is survived by her husband, John
H. Hickman, Ocean View; a son,
Horace J. Hickman, Georgetown,
and a brother, William Thomas
Burton, Philadelphia.
Funeral was held Monday at IL
a. m. at the Watson and Gray Fu-
neral Home, Frankford. Interment
in Bethel Cemetery. Ocean View.
TWILLEY
William B. Twilley, 65, died
Thursday, Oct. 16, at his home near
Laurel after a long illness. He was
the son of the late George F. and
Edith Twilley. He was a farmer
near Laurel.
He was member of the Mt.
Pleasant Methodist Church. His
survivors include his wife, Mary
E., and a nephew, George Littleton,
Laurel.
Services were held Oct. IS in
the Windsor and Disharoon Funer-
al Home. Interment in Mount
Pleasant Church Cemetery.
SCHWARTZ
Solemn requiem mass for Allen
X. Schwartz, II, who died Monday
morning in the Nanticoke Hospital,
Seaford, of injuries received in an
automobile accident last Sunday
near Bridgeville, were offered
Thursday at 10 a. m. at st. Johns
Church, Milford. Interment in Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Milford.
Allen is survived by his mother
Schwartz; a brother, Joseph Mar
shall; sister, Linda Lou, and his
maternal grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver Boone of Frederick.
o
MOORE
Funeral services for Mary Anne
Moore, days old, infant daughter
of Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Moore of
Georgetown, were held from the
Lofland Funeral Home, Tuesday,
October IA, at p. m. The Rev.
William Tull of the Church of God,
Milford, officiated Interment was
in Mechanics Cemetery, Millsboro.
Mary Anne is survived by her par
ents; her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Moore, Staytonsville,
and the Rev. and Mrs. Salmons of
Odentown, Md, and several aunts
and uncles.
DRAPER
Funeral for Mrs. Annie Quillen
Draper who died at her home
Thursday, Oct. 16, was held at the
Boyer Funeral Home, Harrington,
Oct. 10.
The widow of Benjamin Draper,
she was a daughter of the late Will
liam and Mary Butler CULLEN and
lived her entire life in the Harring-
ton area. She was a member of
Trinity Methodist Church.
Surviving are three sons, William
Sipple, Chester, Pa; Elmer Draper,
Philadelphia; Jesse Draper, Har-
rington; four grandchildren, eight
great-grandchildren, and a sister,
Mrs. Lucy Vincent, Bridgeville.
EVANS
Funeral services for Mrs. Cora
May Evans, age 81 years, widow
of the late Samuel c. Evans of Mil
ford, were held from the Lofiand
Funeral Home in Milford on We'd
nesday. October %, at 2 p. M, with
The Rev. Harry Jaeger, pastor of
the First Presbyterian Church,
officiating. Interment was in Odd
Fellows Cemetery. Mrs. Evans
passed away in the Warren Nurs-
ing Home on Sunday, October 10.
She was a member of the Presby-
terian Church, sang in the choir
and was president Of the Mizpah
Society of the church. She was
also a Past President of the Mil
ford Century Club. She is survived
/ by several nieces and nephews.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24
KEYNOTER

KEYN0TER = DIR. Joseph B.
Wolfe, Medical Director, Valley
Forge Heart Hospital and Medical
Center, Fairview Village, Pennsyl-
vania, and the Wolfe Clinic and
Hospital. Philadelphia, Pennsyl-
vania, will give the keynote address
to the physical education teachers
at the Warner Junior High School.
October oath, at 9:15 a. m, during
the annual DSEA Convention. Pre-
siding during the general session
will be Edgar p. Guest, health and
physical education teacher, Milton
Consolidated School, Milton.
DR.. Wolfe has done consider
able amount OF research on the ath-
lete and the effects Of exercise on
the heart
DR.. Wolfe is the founder and
trustee of the American College OF
Cardiology; Chairman Post Grad
uate Education Committee. Ameri-
can College or Cardiology; Chair
ma an Nomenclature Committee.
American Society for the Study OF
ArterioscIerosis: Vice President
American Therapeutic Society 1853
81.
Milford chronicle., 1958-10-24
MILFORD CHRONICLE MILFORD DELAWARE FRIDAY OCTOBER 21s5s
Local Happenings

ANNUAL SUPPER & BAZAAR
The Calvary Church will hold their
annual Turkey Supper and Bazaar
in the Social Hall of the Church
on Wednesday,. November 18th.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-08-13
Hardee Yard
Gets Honor
For August

The L. V. Hardee residence, of
Loris, was named Yard of the
Month" by the LoriS Gardeo
Club for the month of August
it was announced today.
Judges for the monthly con-
test were Mrs. Harold Rogers
and Mrs. M. p. Campbell.
Honorable mention for the
month went to the yard of Mrs,
Essie Dyson.
The Garden Club said that the
public was invited to observe
these winning yards that are
judged on picturesque scene,
neatnesS, overall appearance and
the most improvement.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-08-13
Social Security
May Be What You
Need Later On

Your social security payment
may help you when you need
it most. According to Mr.. Ern-
est F. Fitzpatrick, district man
ager of the Wilmington, N. c.
social security office, social So
curity payments are intended as
n partial replacement Of your
lost earnings.
Social security is meant to
provide a basic level Of income.
The person who is no longer
working for wages or operating
a business, but who is eligible
for social security payments,
may rely on his social security
check to partially replace the
lost earnings. In this way it will
permit him to arrange for his
financial needs.
There is an earnings test fol
the person under age II who
has not substantially retired. ],
is possible for such an individu-
al to work throughout the year
earn as much as S2,080.00, ano
still receive one months bene-
fit payment. If you do not carr
over S1,200.OO a year, it is pos
sible to draw benefits for the
entire year.
After reaching age IL, Their
is no limit on your earnings
However, until age u, yo'
should contact your social secur
lily office ii you retire, or if yo'
have reduced earnings. If yo
have any questions concernin
social security, write, phone o
call at the Wilmington, N. {
social security office.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-08-13
James 3. Case
Gets Hospital
|PresidencY-Eleri

The South Carolina Hospital
Association announced today
that James E. Case. administrat-
or of The Tuomey Hospital,
Sumter. South Carolina, had
been elected president-elect of
the Association at the recent
membership meeting held in
Myrtle Beach. Mr.. Case will as
sumo the presidency of the As
sociation on April 16, 1859.
Miss Esther Touchberrp, r. N,
Superintendent of the Marion
Sims Memorial Hospital, Lam
caster, South Carolina was elect
ed to fill Mr.. Cases unexpired
term on the Board of Trustees
of the Association.
Both Mr.. Case and Miss
Touchberry have been active ir
hospital affairs in South Caro-
lima for many years.
Before becoming administrat-
or of Tourney Hospital in June
1855, Mr.. Case was administrat-
or of the Clarendon Memoria
Hospital in Manning, South Car
DINA for four years. Prior t.
becoming administrator of tn,
clarendon Memorial Hospital
he received his Masters Degre,
in Hospital Administration from
the Medical College of Virginia
Rlchmond, Virginia. Mr.. Case i
a native of Guilford College
North Carolina. He is marie,
] and the father of four children
q Miss Touchberry has been ad
4 ADMINISTRATOR OF the Marion Sim
:. Memorial Hospital, Lancaster
lSouth Carolina since May, 1885,
Prior to assuming her preser
position, she served as an anes
thetist at the Greenville Genera
Hospital, Greenville, South CaI
DINA and as director of nurse
and operating room supervise
at the hospital where she is no,
employed as superintendent
Miss Touchberry has taken pc:
graduate work in anesthesia an
'lnurSing administration at Coo
County Hospital, Chicago, III
inois, Grace Hospital, Detroi
Michigan and at the Universit
!, of South Carolina.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-08-13
Home Economies
Teachers Attend
Workshop

DR.. ]. Warren Smith director
of vocational education, and DR..
Catherine T. Dennis, state sup
Visor of home economics, op-
ened the 1858 annual vocational
home economics teachers con-
ference Mon day, Aug. 1 with
a talk on economic conditions
OF North Carolina. North Caro-
lima ranks fourty-fourth in the
nation economically. Greetings
we're brought to some 400 teach
ers by DR.. Gordon Blackwell
and DIR. Naomi Albanese, both
II Woman's College. DIR. AL
Bancse is the new dean Of home
economies at WCUNC.
Two points emphasized during
the week were effective teach
ing discussed by DR.. John Chase
education professor at the Uni
versity of North Carolina, and
interpreting your program which
was discussed by Mr.. Hugh
Muncy, executive vice-president
illinois Retail Merchants Asso-
Walton.
A symposium on adult educa-
ton highlighted Tuesdays ac.
tivities. On Thursday Mrs. Faye
7. Coleman, state FILA advisor
and the district FILA advisor.
gave a program ON the Futur,
Homemakers of America. TAX.
ing part from the southeastern
area was Mrs. Ada Melvin
Bladenboro. Mrs. Retha Thomp.
IN Of Williams served on tn,
program concerning conferenc,
readiness. Serving on the con.
ference planning committe,
from the southeastern area wcr,
Mrs. Berline Baldwin, Clarktor
and Mrs. Magdalyn Cotton O
Clinton.
Area meetings climaxed tn,
weeks conference. DR.. Dennis
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-08-13
You Can Beat
The Heat With
A Little Luck

That was the message sent out
today by the Tabor City Jaycees
who began ticket sales today on
a one and one-half ton air con-
ditioning unit.
Gene Cook, project chairman
distributed the tickets, selling
for a dollar each, last night at a
regularly scheduled meeting OF
the Jaycees.
Proceeds from the ticket sales
will be used for aivic projects.
Members of the JayceeS are
not eligible for the drawing.