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Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

Mrs. Charles E. Varney is spend
ing this weekend in Washington
as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Roberts and sons.
Mrs. Robert D. Davis, a shut-in
for several years, celebrated her
eighty-first birthday yesterday, at
her home on South Washington
Street.
Pfc Richard j. Watkins and Pvt.
William O. Stokes have returned
to Camp LeJeune, N. c., after
spending their 15-day furlough
with their parents, relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Lillian Martin left on Fri
day for Fort Lauderdale, Florida
to spend this week and drive back
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
gar F. Isaacs, this coming week
end. Mr.. and Mrs. Isaacs have been
down south most of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Greedy Pearce, who
have lived in town for the past few
years, moved to Norwich, N. Y, on
Monday. Mr. Pearce was manager
of the w. T. Grant Company store
while here and has like position
in Norwich Their new address is
Eaton Avenue, Norwich, N. Y.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
Fire Report For February

Fire Record John G. Jester has
submitted the following Fire Re-
port for February, 1858:
Number of Alarms: IA, # Is
to 2S inclusive. City Alarms, z;
Rural Alarms, z.
Types: 1 Church; Houses; 2
Heaters; l Automobile; 1 Shed /;
l Chimney.
Hose Used: 1850 feet 1-inch:.' 1850
feet 115 inch; 400 feet PIG inch.
Ladders Raised: 1875 feet.
Distance Travelled: 205 miles.
Time in Service: 13 hours.
Pumping Time 4;40 hours.
Attendance 331 men in service !;
Alp man hours in service; "a aver
age attendance at each alarm.
Loss: Total Loss, $6,575.00; City
Loss, s3,250.00; Rural Loss, $3.325.
Ambulance Report for February,
1858: Total Trips: 21; Total Men
in Service: 80; Total Hours in Ser
vice: "a: Total Man Hours in Ser
vice: 16; Total Miles Travelled: 295.
John g. Jester, Fire Recorder
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
United Church Women
News

Inclement weather caused the
attendance to the World Day of
Prayer to be less than in former
years and the offering was less as
well. The service given by the chill
dren which followed that of the adj
ults was we'll attended and the
offering very good.
Twenty-Five women from all
parts of the state attended the
State Board meeting on Friday of
last week, held in the Y.MC.A. in
Wilmington. Final plans and ar
rangements were made for the
State annual meeting to be held
on Friday. April IL, at st. Thomas
Church in Newark. The committee
hopes for a full attendance and a
representative from each church.
The fall educational conference
will be held again at Camp Peco-
meth between September 10 and
u. The annual meeting will be held
there and Mrs. William jenkins.
daughter of Drs. Edgar and Eliza
beth Miller. will speak. Mrs. Jen-
kins visited her parents. medical
missionaries to Nepal. last year
and will have pictures to show and
things she brought home with her
TO exhibit.
The Milford Council of Church
Women will soon have its execu-
tive meeting to prepare fon the
May Fellowship service. The COun-
ell has made a contribution to the
Protestant Pavilion to be con-
structed at the Brussels Worlds
Fair This building will be used
after the Fair for a World Ecume-
nical Center.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

POMONA GRANGE The quar-
terly session of Sussex County
Pomona Grange will be guests of
Midland Grange, Georgetown, on
Thursday, March 20. The morning
session will convene at 10:30 a. m.
Pomona Master John Wright and
staff will be in charge. Lunch will
be served.
BIG DICE GAME = Eighteen
persons were arrested recently
when state police broke up a crap
game in a restaurant owned by
Hanson Louis Young at Slaughter
Neck.
Seventeen were arraigned before
Magistrate Morris Graverman in
Milford, and fined on diee-Ehooting
charges. Young was held fo- Court
of Common Pleas.
Police said they got wind of the
activity about two weeks ago v'hila
questioning some people involved
in a raid on a still. One of the per-
sons told them about the games
being run each weekend in the res
taurant, known as Young's Inn.
SUSSEX CLINICS = March II,
1858: Venereal Disease Clinic,
Georgetown, Health Unit, sos E.
Market Street. II noon.
March IS, 1858: Well Child Con-
ference. Laurel (w), Health Unit,
Pine Street, 1000 a. M; Vepsreal
Disease Clinic, Milford, Health
Unit, Shore Theater Building, 1880
a. m.-12:30 p. m.
March 10, 1858: Well Child Con-
ference, Lewes, Health Unit, 110
W. 3rd Street, 100 p. m: Prenatal
& Postnatal Clinic, Seaford (c).
Nanticoke Hospital, 1000 a. m;
Chest X-Ray Unit, Seaford, First
National Bank, 10:00-I2:00 a. m.
and 1:00-4 100 p. m.
Z March 20, 1858: Chest X-Ray I'm
it, Bridgeville. Post Office, 10:00-
1900 a. m. and 1:00-4:00 D. m;
Chest X-Ray Unit, Seaford, First
National Bank, 10:00-12:00 a. m.
and 1:00-4:00 p. m.
March 81, 1858: Prenatal e Post
natal Clinic, Bridgeville (c), Health
Unit, 10 Market Street, 1:30 p. m.;
Chest X-Ray Unit, Bridgaville,
Acme, 2:00-5:00 p. m. and 600
500 p. M; Chest X-Ray Unit, Sea-
ford, First National Bank, 2:00-
500 p. m. and 6:00-S:00 p. m.
March %, 1858: Chest X-Ray
Unit, Seaford, First National Bank,
10:00-12:00 a. m. and 1:00-4 90
n m
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
Milford Bowling League

Individual averages: Donohoe,
1870; Kennedy, 169; Hall. F., 16S;
Strein, 167; Eypel, 166; Hoch, 165;
Horner, 165; Campbell, 165; Kim
mel, 1862; Calhoun, 162; Moore, ISL;
Warren, ISL; Bressler, $50; ia
quette, 160; Briggs, 160; Adkins,
159; Nauman, 1853; Cannon, 15S;
Cresson, 157; Holleger, 156; Bes-
enfelder. 156; Meredith, 156; Short,
155; Wilkins, 154; McNatt, 1853;
West, 152; Truitt, 152; Groverman,
Isl; Fink, $50; Johnson, 149;
Burlingame, 149; Mcpherson, 14S;
Williams, 147; Brown, 147; Craft,
145; Desmond, 145; Dellinger, las;
Kunkle, 145; Schaefer, 145; Lund-
stedt. 145; Murphy, IA; Endress,
143; Grier, 143; Purnell, l41; Webb,
1856; Hall, j., 1856; Shockley, 1873;
Tebbens, 1928; Savage, 1913; Fry,
120: Wren, 120; Keller, III; Smith,
116; Griffith, 115; Friedman, 113.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
OBITUARY
MOHN

/ 2
Mrs Lillian Kessler Mohn, Ga,
wife of Emory S. Mohn. las Mt.
| Pleasant Ave-, Jersey Shore, Pa,
died at her home Sunday. She was
a past president of the High School
Parent Teachers Association and
the Hospital Auxiliary, and a
school board secretary at Jersey
| Shore many years.
She had resigned from secre-
tarial positions on the school board
and the library board as of March
1st because of i'll health. She was
an active member of the iPresby-
terian- Church and it's missionary
society of Jersey Shore.
Her husband, two daughters,
Barbara, of New York City, sand
Nancy, of Pittsburgh, and two sons,
John r., at home, and William,
Bellefonte, survive.
A native of Milford, where she
was born June II, 1893, she had
lived at Jersey Shore since 1911.
TAYLOR
Mrs. Anna Duttcn Taylor; of
Lewes Beach, SO, died March 9 at
her home. She had been bed-ridden
with a broken hip, the past four
years.
She was the widow of John E.
Taylor. She was born near Milton,
daughter of the late Harvey Dut-
ton and Elizabeth, Jester Dutton.
She is survived by a son, Robert
c., Lewes, one daughter, Mrs. Lau-
ra Lowe of Lewes Beach, a grand
son, George Lowe. and grand
daughter, Mrs. Jack Frazer, both
of Lewes, and two great-grandchil-
dren.
The funeral was held az the At
kins Funeral Home, Lewes, Thurs
day, at 2 p. M, conducted by the
Rev. John B. Grove, pastor of the
Lewes First Baptist Church. Inter-
ment in Lewes Methodist Cemetery.
DOLBOW
A military funeral was held for
Robert Richard Dolbow on We'd
nesday afternoon, March IL, at 2
o'clock from the Lofiand Funeral
Home in Milford. Rev. William Nc
Daniels of Milton, officiated. Inter-
ment was in Memorial Garden
Cemetery, near Lincoln. He was a
member of the National Guard,
Battery c, Milford. Mr.. Dolbow was
killed in an automobile accident
on the Milford-Harringto Road
on Saturday, March s. He was en-
ployed as a sheet metal worker at
the Dover Air Base.
He is survived by his father, Da-
vid H. Dolbow; four brothers,
George H., Greenwood; Morris,
Sacramento, Calf; Earnest, Bal
timore, Md; Norman, Columbus,
Ohio; four sisters, Mrs. Olive Har-
ris of Petersburg, Del; Mrs. Mar
tena Wallace of Bridgeyille; Mrs.
Gladys Morgan and Mrs. Margaret
FitZcharleS of Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

Some of the culture of Japan
was recently exhibited in town
by Mrs. II. V. Branford of Re-
hoboth. The things of the .eX-
hibit had been sent to her by
her son, who is in Japan doing
educational work. The exqui-
siteness of some of the things
demonstrates the artistry that
Japanese have for making ma
terial, fans, china, paintings,
toys, all kinds of lacquered
work and many other express
sive forms of their art. Mrs.
4, Branford was very generous
to share these lovely things
and to tell about them as well.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
OBITUARY
TOWNSEND

TOWNSEND
Mrs. Sadie E. Townsend, SO,
widow of Joshua Townsend, died
at the home of her niece, Mrs.
Ethel Smith, Philadelphia, March
8. She was a former resident of
Clarksville.
Besides Mrs. Smith she leaves
several other nieces and nephews.
The funeral was held Tuesday at
2 p. m. in the James Funeral Home,
Millsboro. The Rev. William Low
RE, pastor of the Church of the
Open Door officiating. Interment
in St. Georges Cemetery, Clarks-
vile.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

One unidentified sage remarked: !:
children arc natural mimics-they
act like their parents in spite of
every attempt to teach them good
manners.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
BRITTINGHAM

Mrs. May Jane Birmingham, 80
widow of Edward G. Birmingham,
died March at Bacon Health Gen.
ter after a years illness.
Before her illness, she made her
home for 20 years with her grand
daughter, Mrs. Mary Elliott OF
Laurel.
She is survived by son. George
c. Birmingham, Millsboro: three
granddaughters, Mrs. Elliott, Mrs
Ruth Timmons. Selbyville. and Mrs
Edna Lewis of Willards. Md; ten
grandsons: a brother, James Hast
ings, Salisbury. Md: and sister
Mrs. Roxie Philips. Delmar.
She was a member of the GuH-
boro Methodist Church.
The funeral was held Monday
at 2 p. m. at the Watson and Gray
Funeral Chapel. Millsboro. The
Rev. Milton Elliott of Seaford Off
ciating. Interment in Mechanics
Cemetery. Millsboro.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
Local Happenings

BOWLING PARTY = Chris t
Church Y.P.F., members of this
group will meet at the Parish
House, Sunday, March 10th, at
2:45, to go bowling. Recently this
group held Corporate Communion
at the early service, followed by
breakfast in the Parish House
Thank you. Mrs. Prettyman. for
your help.
MILFORD NECK WSCS = The
regular monthly meeting of the
W.S.C.S. of Milford Neck Church
will be held in the Church, Friday
evening, March 14th, at 7:30 p. m.
The program for the. evening will
be on Japan and will be presented
by the Devotional Leader, Mrs.
James Webb.
Hostesses for the evenings re-
freshment and entertainment are
Mrs. Amanda Short and Mrs. Paris
Kirby.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

If anyone thinks Christmas is
not commercialized. the next couple
Of weeks might change his mind.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
ABBOTT

Thomas H. Abbott, 80, husband
of the late Edith Abbott, died in
the Witt Nursing Home, Milford,
Friday, March z. His only survivor
is a sister, Miss Lydia Abbott, Mil
ford.
Mr.. Abbott was a former super
intendent of the County Home at
Georgetown; for several years was
salesman for Layton and Layton,
and formerly was manager of a
clothing store at Rehoboth Beach
for Garrett Grier. He was a MEM
Der of Franklin Lodge, A. F. and
A. M, Georgetown, and Avenue
Methodist Church, Milford.
Services were held in the Berry
Funeral Home Tuesday at p. m.
The Rev. Robert E. Green, pastor
of Avenue Church officiating In
terment in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Q
SHEPARD
Alice Shepard, 81 years, wife of
the late Alexander Shepard Of near
Milford, passed away at her home
Wednesday, March IL. Funeral SER
vices will be held at the Slaughter
Neck Church on Sunday afternoon,
March 16, at 1870 o'clock. Rev. w.
w. Hamilton officiating. Interment
at the Slaughter Neck Church
Cemetery. There will be no view
ing Saturday evening. Friends may
call at the Church Sunday from
1890 until 1870 o'clock. She is
survived by two sons, Alexander
l. N. Shepard, Wilmington, Floyd
Shepard of Delaware City; two
daughters, Mrs. Lydia Mills, Mil
ford, Mrs. Elizabeth Simpson of
Wilmington; four grandchildren
and seven great-grandchildfen. Ar
rangements by the Berry Funeral
Home.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
OBITUARY

TYRE
B. Harrison Tyre, So, died Fri
day, March Z. in Milford Memorial
Hospital
He is survived by two children.
Mary Tyre, and Mitchell Tyre, both
of Frankford, six grandchildren,
six grandchildren, and two
brothers, Eben Tyre, Frankford,
and Harvey Tyre, Wayne, Pa,
The funeral was held March 10
at / p. m. in the Antioch Church.
Frankford. The Rev. C. d. Elliott
officiated. Interment in Antioch
Cemetery:
BENNETT
Freeman j. Bennett, 67 years,
husband of Emma H. Bennett,
passed away at his home in Mil
ford on Tuesday, March IL. Funer-
alaservices will be held at the Ber-
ry Funeral Home, Milford, on Sat
urday afternoon, March Is, at 2
O'Clock. Rev. F. Douglas Milbury,
pastor of the Calvary Methodist
Church, Milford, officiating. Inter
ment in Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Milford Friends may call at the
funeral home Friday evening He
was member of Temple Lodge No.
9, AT. e AM, Milford and Ever
green Forest No. 40, Tall Cedars of
Lebanon, of Milford
PEPPER
Marvel c., Pepper, So, retired
farmer, died March at Beebe Hos
pital after several months illness.
He is survived by son, Carl A.
Pepper, Selbyville; two grandchil-
dren, one brother, Clarence E.
Pepper, Philadelphia; and three
sisters, Mrs. Lillian Maeberry, Mrs.
Elizabeth Izzi, and Mrs. Hilda Cas-
erta, all of Philadelphia.
Funeral services were held Sum
day at 8 p. m. at the Watson and
Gray Funeral Chapel, Frankford.
The Rev. James Langral, pastor of
the Gumboro Methodist Charge,
and the Rev. William Kohl, pastor
of the Roxana Methodist Charge,
officiating. Interment in Roxana
Methodist Cemetery.
HUBBARD
Mrs. Hilda r. Hubbard, Sc, wife
of T. Clifton Hubbard, died March
9 in the Kent General Hospital,
after an illness of about year.
She was an alumna of the former
Wesley Collegiate Institute and
was active in Republican political
affairs in Kent County. She and her
husband operated grocery store
at 1928 West Division Street, Dover,
the past 10 years.
She is survived by, in addition to
her husband, a daughter, Mrs. Flor
ence Granan, Edgehill, Dover; and
two grandchildren.
Funeral services were held from
the Torbert Funeral Chapel, Dover,
Wednesday, at p. m., with the
Rev. Robert W. Duke, officiating.
Interment in Odd Fellows Gene
terry, Camden.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
OBITUARY
WATTS

WATTS
Richard Watts, 76, a resident OF
this section for the past 80 years,
died March z in the Milford Me-
mortal Hossital. He made his home
in Lincoln at the residence OF Mrs.
Katie Fitzgerald.
The deceased. a native of London
England, was buried Monday when
services at p. m. were conducted
in the Lofand Funeral Home, Mil
ford. in charge of the Rev. Olin
Shockley of Cheswold. Interment
in the Lincoln Cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

OMINATIONS for the
local Teacher of the
Year are quite slow
in coming to the To-
cal chairman, Mrs.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

On Monday at the Milford
New Century Club there will be
an exhibit of local art. Mrs.
Paris Kirby, the chairman for
the club, has asked those who
have contributions To bring
them to the club Sunday after
noon so that they may be hung
or placed in time for the meet
ing the next afternoon. Several
clubs of other towns have been
invited for the Reciprocity Day
when DR.. Edward Kuhlmann
will be the speaker, his sub
ject being Landscape Paint
ing" Tea will follow the meet
ing with a committee composed
of members whose names be-
gin with L-M-N-O-P-R. The ex-
hibit will be open to the pub
lie until nine o'clock Monday
evening.
~
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E.
Shackelford of Durham, N. c.,
welcomed their third child, a
son, in Watts Hospital in that
city on Tuesday, March eleven.
Mrs. Shackelford will be re-
membered as the former Miss
Florence Pearce. The new son
has been named Daniel Owen
Shackelford. They have an
other son, Walter, Jr., and a
daughter, Frances.
~
This week has been a busy
one for the Scouts and Brown
les, it being Girl Scout Week.
They began the week by attend
ing the services at Avenue
Methodist Church on Sunday
and there were just about a
hundred in attendance. Since
then each day has brought an
other activity, some being en-
tertainment, some meetings and
some for pleasure. One of the
young scouts, Connie Town
send of Marshall Street, won
honors for herself and her
troup by selling the most Girl
Scout cookies and as her re-
ward will be sent to Camp
Todd Girl Scout Camp for a
campship of one week. She ex-
celled everyone in the Dover
Girl Scout District.
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Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

N local Teacher OF the
A\ Year are quite slow
IN in coming to the To-
- - cal chairman, Mrs.
Theodore Aber, who was ap-
pointed by the Milford New
Century Club, the sponsor.
This honor, one that should not
be taken lightly, is in recog-
milton of the work done by the
teacher as 1t benefits the schol-
ars, the school and the COM
munity. With the many teach
ers In the schools of Milford
there are a number who could
qualify and be so honored. IL
goes without saying that Miss
Cordelia Carter, the state re-
cipient last year, considers it
one OF the high points OF her
life to have been so honored.
Mrs. Aber will be happy to re-
ceive many more nominations.
~.
Monday was the birthday Of
Janis Lundstedt and she was
Sly. In celebration of the day
she invited friends from the
neighborhood for a few hours
OF fun and refreshments at her
home on Polk Avenue. Present
were Kathy Marshall, Anne
Wilson, Janice Messick, Kath-
crime Griffith and Betsy Town
send.
~
Congratulations go to Miss
Roma Lee Postles, who has
been awarded the Good Citizen
ship medal for an essay on that
subject and to John b. Welch,
q senior, and David Hilt,. a
freshman. for making the
deans list at the University of
Delaware for the first semes-
ter of this school year.
~
A plane recently lost in Italy,
was found with all sixteen Off
GERS killed and the plane burn
ed. 1t had hit Mt. Vesuvius.
The plane and officers were
from Ronstein, AFB in Germ
any and were friends of Cap
tain and Mrs. Craig Robertson.
II circumstances had not pre-
vented, Captain Robertson
would have been a member of
that crew. Mrs. Robertson re-
Gently returned to Germany
after a visit with her mother,
Mrs. Virginia II. Warren.
~
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kirby
will have a family dinner at
their home near town on Sun
day in honor of his mother,
Mrs. James r. Kirby of Balti-
more. Attending will be Mr..
and Mrs. Sidney Archbell of
Elizabeth City, N. c., and their
children, who are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kirby at
their home on School Place.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
HALLETT

John w. Hallett, 7S years, re-
tired merchant of Milford, passed
away on March 10 after an illness
of several years. He operated a
grocery and meat market in Mil
ford for many years. He was tie
son of the late Collingswood p and
Mary Bridgham Hallett and the
husband of the late Sarah V. Jes-
ter Hallett. Born in Braniard,
Minn., he was brought to Milford
at All early age.
He is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. r. Harwood Jamison, Mil
ford; l granddaughter, Mrs. James
C. LeCompte. Milford; and 2 great
grandchildren: 1 brother, James
H. Hallett, Seattle, Washington
Private funeral services were held
at the Berry Funeral Home, Mil
ford, on Thursday morning, March
13, at 10:30 a. m. Rev. Harry Jae-
ger, pastor of the First Presbyteri-
an Church, officiated. Interment
was in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Mil
ford.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

DEADLINE - Farmers in Kent
County still have an opportunity
to take part in the regular 1858
Conservation Reserve program. Lis
ter V. Hall, Jr., Office Manager for
Kent Agricultural Sterilization and
Conservation Committee, declared
today.
Under this regular" program,
farmers in all States must have
their applications for participation
in by April Is, which is the signup
deadline.
Mr.. Hall also reminds farmers in
Kent County that many benefits
can accrue through taking part in
the 1853 program and points out
that some of the 1853 programs
terms have been modified TO give
the farmer additional i1cc-t''-e =
participate.
Features OF the 1858 consc~va-
tion Reserve are outlined in leaf
let available at the County ASC
Office, 313 S. Governors Avenue,
Dover.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
CARTER

Herbert G. Carter, so years, hus-
band of Elizabeth Armour Carter
of Houston, Del, passed away in
the Milford Memorial Hospital on
Friday, March z Funeral services
were hello at the Berry Funeral
Home, Milford, on Sunday after
noon, March 8, at l o'clock. Rev.
Ray w. Kirwan of Houston Meth
odist Church officiated. Interment
was in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Mil
ford. Besides his wife he is sur
vived by 2 sons, Dwight and Louis,
at home; daughters, Joan and
Cheryl at home; brothers, Ray
mond and Wilbur of Richmond,
Va; 5 sisters, Mrs. Mabel Elliott,
Millville, N. j., Mrs. Celeste Fans
ler, Baltimore, Md, Mrs. Clarice
Carter, Fredericksburg, Va, Mrs.
Margaret Smith, Richmond, Va,
Mrs. Lorraine Blaydes, Bowling
Green, Va. He was an employee of
International Latex, Dover. and a
member of Houston Fire Co.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
GREENE


Mrs. Essie M. Greene, age rs, a
native of Sussex County, died early
March z at the Jewell Nursing
Home in Milford, Del. Born and
raised near Coolspring, she was the
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Myers Vincent
After her marriage she had lived
in Philadelphia, but had been a
patient in nursing homes at Reho-
both and Milford the past six
years. Surviving are a sister, Mrs.
Howard McAnney of Egg Harbor,
N. j., and several nieces and neph-
ews in and near Lewes.
The funeral was held at Atkins
Funeral Home, Lewes, with burial
in Whites Chapel Cemetery. The
Rev. Earl Watts, pastor of the Pill
grim Holiness Church of Milton,
officiating.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14
McCAULEY


Mrs. Alice d. McCauley, SO, wife
of Arthur McCau1ey, died March 6.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by four daughters, Mrs.
Oleta Smith, Georgetown; Mrs.
elena Spicer, Laurel; Mrs. Hazel
Tingle, Georgetown; Mrs. Lyle
Short, Drexel Hill, Pa; 10 grand
children, three great-grandchil-
dren; a. brother, Ira G. Baker,
Philadelphia.
Mrs. McCauley was a member of
Midland Grange of Georgetown, In
dian River Fire Company Auxili-
ary, Indian River Home Demon
stration Club, and Conley's Chapel,
at Nassau.
Services were held Sunday at 1
p M, in the Watson and Gray Flu
neral Chapel, Millsboro. The Rev.
Kenneth M. Dickey of Nassau Off
ciating. Interment in Bridgeville
Cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

AVENUE CIRCLES Avenue
Circles will meet on March IS. All
will meet at eight O'Clock in the
evening with the exception of No.
z which has its meeting at one
thirty in the afternoon.
No. /, Mrs. Charles Lurwick,
leader. will meet with Mrs. John
Mcpherson. Mrs. Borden Smith
will assist.
No. 2, Miss Sara Prettyman,
leader. will meet with Mrs. L. w.
Prettyman and Miss Prettyman will
assist.
No. 8, Mrs Conrad Travers. lead
er. with Mrs. w ID. wilkins, and
Mrs. Vera Shry will assist.
No. 4, Mrs. Ernest Johnson. lead
er, with Mrs. Joseph Kemp, and
Mrs. Clayton Lord will assist
No. 5. Mrs. Helen Houston, lead
er. with Mrs. Leroy Short. Mrs.
Joseph Wheatley will assist.
No. 6. Mrs. Earl Emory, leader,
with Mrs. James Hazard, Miss
Dorothy Kosci will assist
No. Z. Mrs. James AbrahamS,
leader, with Mrs. Charles E. Var
ney.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

PANCAKE SUPPER = The Bro
therhood Glass of Calvary Metho-
dist Church will sponsor a Pan
cake Supper on Wednesday,, March
26th. Price $1.00.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

TURKEY SUPPER - A Turkey
Supper given by the Young Adult
Bible Glass of Avenue Methodist
Church, Saturday, March 18th, in
the Lake Avenue School Cafeteria.
Serving starts at five. Adults, $1.50
children, 75c. Proceeds of this sup
per will go to Bob Miller and his
family.
Milford chronicle., 1958-03-14

TURKEY SUPPER - The Young
Adult Bible Glass of Avenue Church
will hold turkey supper at Mil
ford School Cafeteria, Saturday
March 18th. Proceeds of the sup
per will go to the Bob Miller
Fund. ;