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Milford chronicle., 1959-04-17
LINCOLN
Mrs. Rena Morgan
Phone: GA 2-5139
Lincoln Methodist Church
Rev. w. w. Hamilton, pastor

Lincoln Methodist Church
Rev. w. w. Hamilton, pastor
Services for Sunday, April 10:
1000 a. m, Morning Worship
hour. The choir will be bringing
the message in song, using for
their special, Make Me Bless
ing".
11:0O a. m, Church School Ses-
sion. Douglas Morgan, Supt.; Paul
White, Assistant Supt. You are
cordially invited to share in our
services each Sunday both for
Sunday School and Worship hour
Bring the entire family.
400 to 4:30 p. m, Precious
Memories Broadcast" over George
town Station, 900 on the dial.
$50 p. m, Methodist Youth Eel
lowship for all youth in and a
round our community. Visitors are
always welcome.
1880 p. m, Evening song and
praise service. Everyone is well
come to share in the fellowship
and blessing of this evening hour.
Monday evening Bible study, un-
der the direction of Rev. Hamilton
at the Church. Time 1880 p. m.
Wednesday evening, Choir prac-
tice at the Church, 7:30 p. m.
The Lincoln WSCS will hold
their business meeting on Tuesday
evening, April % in the Church
room. There will also be an elec-
ton of officers. Nominating COM
mittee includes Mrs. Matte Green
ly, Mrs. Fannie Tucker and Mrs.
Elizabeth Clendaniel.
The Glass of Promise will hold
their business meeting on Thurs
day evening, April 30 at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Worden.
Election of officers will also take
place at this time. Serving on the
nominating committee are: Mrs.
Rena Morgan, Mrs. Matte Greenly
and Mr.. Ralph Hunt.
A surprise stork shower was
rendered Mrs. Karen Fitzgerald on
Friday evening, April 10 at the
home of Mrs. Irene Fitzgerald,
assisted by Mrs. Barbara Ham
mond and Mrs. Lille Fitzgerald.
Those in attendance were: Mrs
Marie Coverdale, Mrs. Virgie carey,
Mrs. Dorothy Glasco, Mrs. Barbara
Carey, Mrs. Jane Stevenson, Mrs
Wanda Greenly, Mrs. Dorothy
Hunt, Mrs. June Fitzgerald. Mrs.
Shelby Swain, Mrs. Ann Kuratle,
Mrs. Dorothy O'Neil, Mrs. Jane
Sapp, Mrs. Marie Legates, Mrs.
Charlotte Bradley, Mrs. Ann Wat
son, Mrs. Kathleen Morgan, Mrs.
Kaye ClendanieI, Mrs. Matte
Greenly, Mrs Joan Morgan. Mrs.
Betty Ann Berwick. Mrs. Gladys
Berwick. Mrs. Lois Fitzgerald. Mrs.
Hazel Swain, Mrs CAROLYN Tucker.
Mrs. Clarence Lynch. Mrs. Rose
Seward. Mrs. Dorothy Bennett. Mrs.
Ann Currie, Miss Connie Ham
mond, Misses Christina Morgan.
Sandra Fitzgerald, Patsy Berwick
and Darlene Bennett Many lovely
gifts were received bv Karen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Fitzgerald
and daughter, Margaret also Mr..
and Mrs. Rov Peterman and son,
Larry enjoyed last week touring
Florida. While in Jacksonville, they
visited their daughter. Mary, also
enjoyed visit with their nenhew.l
Milford chronicle., 1959-04-17
MORGUE is THEATER

DOVER. N. J. -(P)- What was
once the city morgue has become
one OF the brightest spots In
town.
The building, purchased through
the efforts of philanthropic bus
inessman, has been converted in
to a theater by the Dover little
group.
1.-The outside still looks like a
morgue," one member commented.
"but we think it's pretty comfort
able on the inside -
Milford chronicle., 1959-04-17

Coal Co., Blackwell & Son, Victor
r. Pyle Co., Joseph Bancroft &
Sons Co., DUPONT Co.-Chestnut
Run, Brake & Equipment Co., Inc,
Speakman Company, Continental
Can Co., and The Pusey and Jones
Corporation.
Fleets in the contest range in
size from two vehicles to 225 We
hicles each. The accidents per fleet
in January ranged from none to
six per feet, with the high figure
in fleet of 215 vehicles, travelling
113,16S miles in. the month.
Milford chronicle., 1959-04-17
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, April 9 and end
ing Wednesday, April Is inclusive:
Milford chronicle., 1959-04-17
REWARD FOR QUIET

CASPER, Wyo. -(P1- Barber
Chuck CLANCY was surprised
when a stranger gave him a
quarter tip when he sat down in
the barber chair.
Its hush monev." he explained
Milford chronicle., 1959-04-17
HOT (GOLF) MATCH

PONCA CITY, Okla. -lP)-
For a time anyway, t. r. Boggess
was the hottest golfer on the
course. His trousers caught fire.
apparently from matches in his
Milford chronicle., 1959-04-17
FUNCTION OF THE PRESS

The 24th of April marks the 255th ami
versary of the first American newspaper.
On that day in 1904, John Campbell publish
ed the initial edition of the Boston News
Letter. Generally credited as first, this paper
was actually preceded by "Publick Occur
rences." Printed for one day in Boston in
1890, "Publick Occurrences" was immediate
ly suppressed by the governor and did not
appear again.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-26

wonderfully
IT'S the whisper hickory smoke light delicate Enthusiastically
You'll find its delicate hickory the perfect final touch Enjoy
hom this week. You'll be enjoying hom at its very best
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-26

For quick meal thot looks and tastes
like a feast, serve center cut hom
slices with your fuvorite fresh, frozen
or eunned vegetables; for sclod, fruit
cocktail or one Of Heidi Kitchens
fresh suluds and top il off with a slice
Of Heidi Apple crumb Pie for dessert.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01

EARLY AMERICAN Maple
Love Seat. Brown Print
Cover, Polly Foam Cushions $3.50 1888
FRENCH PROVINCIAL
Mepie Love Sect. Brown
Print Cover $3.50 1888
FRENCH PROVINCIAL
Marble Top Bachelor Chest 1926 1895
Antique White Provincial
LADIES DESK. Leather Top, 1895 1900
BEAcHLEY se" Soto. Foom
Rubber Cushions, Gold Cow
er 5000 Is4oo
BEAcHLEY DANISH MOD
ERIN SOFA. Foom Rubber
Scot ond Back Cushions,
Toost Cover $4,000 1890
LANSDoWkE LIMITED IL
Multi Soto. Deep Tutted
Book, Foam Rubber Cush-
ion, Blue Solomondei Silk
Cover acknowledgements 995 90 $4,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Star to Announce
Winning Authors

Announcement of the win
ners in the Scholastic Writing
contest conducted in the WASH
ington area will be published in
Thursdays Evening Star to-
gether with the winning manu-
script.
Out Of nearly 5000 SUBJ
mitted, after screening in the
individual schools, 43 were
awarded gold keys and 100 GER
tiflcates Of merit.
Montgomery Blair High
School. with 20 winners. led all
schools. Woodrow Wilson and
Washington-Lee tied for second
with 16 each and Coolidge and
Western were tied for fourth
with 10 each.
A single point separated the
winning manuscript. a short
story. from the second-place
winner. an expository article.
All gold key winning manu-
scripts will be submitted In the
national contest conducted by
ScholaStics Magazine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Hospital Fund
Reaches $3l3,26S

The Southeast Hospital
building fund campaign
reached total Of $313.268 last
week.
The house o-house residen-
tial drive climbed to s65 .223
with many families pledging
the standard $50.
The campaign to build the
proposed 250-bed hospital for
the Southeast and Southern
Prince Georges County areas
begin January IS. Total cost
of the hospital will be IS mil
lion of which Federal grants
will total So million.
The site for the hospital is q
20-acre plot at Thirteenth
street and Southern avenue
near the District line.
Areas reporting in the cam
paign so far include Anacos-
tia, Congress Heights, Spald-
ing, Oxon Hill and Piscataway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Marital Institute
Set at Trinity

A Family Life Institute To
discuss problems of married life
viii start at $3.50 pm. Monday
at Trinity College auditorium.
Married and engaged couples
are invited to attend the free
institute, to be held at the same
time and place on Monday,
March 9. l6. and 80. under aus
pices Of the Family Life Bureau
of the archdiocese Of Wash
ington.
Speakers for the first session
are the Rev. Henry v. Sattler,
Of the National Catholic We'll
fare Conference. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Enzler OF Bethes-
da.. Md. Father Sattler will
speak on History Of the Fam
lily Life Movement" and Mr.,
and Mrs. Enzler on 1.-THE Cath
Ollie Couple and the Family
Apostolate."
The Rev. James @. Gillen,
Assistant Director Of the Arch
diocesan Family Life Bureau,
will give the address Of well
come. Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Waters Of Riverdale. Md, will
be cochairmen of the institute.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Dulles Receives Flood
Of Letters and Gifts

well wishes and the news that
the weather was cold and they
were having q basketball tour
nament.
"All of Texas is pulling for
you" wrote o Waco corre-
spondent.
Countless Gifts
In addition, the Secretary
has received countless gifts
from well-wishers. These in
clude many mystery stories
Bibles, a ship model. a pair OF
gloves, a pair Of hand-knitted
socks, tea, candy and a minia-
ture Of the grotto Of Lourdes.
Those letters in the flood
which come from personal
friends are sent out to Walter
Reed Hospital. where Mrs
Dulles takes charge Of acknowl-
edging them. The gifts are
dispatched there. too.
Mr.. Dulles has been informed
of the seven cartons full OF
mail which have collected since
his operation two weeks ago
The outpouring of popular
sympathy has, according to ar
aide, touched him and cheered
him up"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01

that Mr.. Dulles himself Is de.
termined to do this.
Typical Of his determination
TO keep working was the fact
that again yesterday he con-
ferred with a special assistant,
Joseph N. Greene. jr., who
gave him a report on the latest
international developments.
Earlier in the week Mr.. Dull
les had several top State De-
partment officials in for an
hour-long conference and he
has had a half dozen visits
from President Eisenhower.
The daily bulletins released
by Gen. Heaton have been con-
sistently optimistic in tone.
They have pictured Mr., Dulles
variously as resting comforta-
bly,. making progress. in salts
factory condition. and possess
ing a normal pulse and tenn
perature. These bulletins have
refrained. however. from any
general Characterization Of his
condition. The staff doctors
have never said publicly
whether they thought. for ex-
ample, that he was seriously
III.
Mr.. Eisenhower said that
when the x-ray treatments
have been completed and Mr..
Dulles has had a rest. the Sec
rotary himself will be able to
say whether he is able TO re-
sumo his duties. That decision
may be made in about three
weeks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Aussies Divided,
Gruhum VS.. EIvis

MELBOURNE, Feb. % (AP)
Evangelist Billy Graham de-
voted tonight's Melbourne serv-
ice to "Bodgies and Widgies"-
Australia's young hoodlums and
their girls. But only three
turned up.
Some of the rest, the boys in
their purple pants and the girls
in short, tight skirts. were at
the new Elvis Presley movie.
king Creole"
The audience at the open
air Music Bowl were teen-agers
and younger. More than 1000
made decisions for Christ after
DR.. Graham exhorted them
with bop" talk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01

treatments which often make
patients i'll.
The radiation therapy which
began February 20 and will
continue at least another two
weeks. with exposures daily ex-
cept Sunday, is administered To
control. rather than to cure
the abdominal glandular cancer
from which Mr.. Dulles is suf-
fering.
Medical authorities say pri-
vately that this type of. cancer
is highly malignant and in all
the Circumstances must be con-
sidered incurable. However. ex-
perts consider 1t possible that
the disease can be slowed down
or controlled and that Mr.. Dull
les may be able to return to
his State Department desk for
a time. Aides have reported
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01

professor Of surgery at the
University OF Pennsylvania
Medical School. and DR.. Cor
don Zubrod, clinical director
Of the National Cancer Insti-
tute here.
DR.. Ravdin and DR.. Zubrod
are serving as consultants
called in by Mai. Gen. Leonard
D. Heaton, commandant Of the
army hospital.
The State Department press
ofhcer who issued yesterdays
medical bulletin. Walter Nc
Pherson. said the two consul
tants were "gratifled to note
the progress which the Secre-
tary has made since thier last
visit" on February II.
Asked what this meant, Mr..
Mcpherson said it meant that
Mr.. Dulles strength is increas-
ing. that he is eating well and
that he is tolerating the X-ray
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Dinner Will Observe
Texas independence

The Texas ex-Students' As
ISOLATION will hold its annual
dinner at 7 pm. tomorrow in
the National Press Club To
celebrate Texas independence
Day.
Chief Justice Marvin Jones
Of the United States Court of
Claims will speak. and the Dis
tinguished Alumni Award Of
the University Of Texas will be
presented to Secretary of the
Treasury Robert B. Anderson.
Guests include Speaker Of the
House Rayburn and Senate
Majority Leader johnson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Stoph to Order
Army Readiness

BERLIN, Feb % APP
Communist East Germany's
Defense Minister, Will Stoph,
will issue an order tomorrow
telling his army to be prepared
for any eventuality in the COM
ing year, it was learned today.
The command is part of an
order of. the day to be issued in
connection with the third an
niversary Of the official found
ing of the East German Peoples
Army.
Informants said Mr.. Stoph's
statement also charges that
Western rejection of a German
peace treaty proposed by the
Soviet Union is proof of the
aggressive and antinational
policies" of West German
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Lutherons Meet

DR.. Gordon S. Huffman, pres
ident of the Eastern District
Of the American Lutheran
Church, will speak at the an
nual election and installation
dinner Of the Lutheran Lay
mems Fellowship at $50 pm.
Thursday at the Luther Place
Memorial Church, Fourteenth
and Vermont avenue NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01

Reg. NOW
Hompton shops Custom
Covered Dsaish Modern
Soto. Foam Cushions 800 90 1890
HAMPTON SHOPS Provin-
eiol Lounge Chairs. Foom
Cushions 1885 10000
HAMPTON SHoPS-2-pe.
Provincial Sectional Soto.
Foom Rubber, Pink Cover, 6e9 90 $4,000
HAMPTON SHOPS ioo-in.
Soto Foom Rubber Seat and
Back Cushions. Beige and
Brown Tweed Cover 695 90 5000
INDIANAPOLIS CHAIR,
Denish WolnUt Lounge
Chairs. Assorted Covers - 1895 3s.sS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Lenten Supper Set

The Rev. Charles D. Kean,
rector of the Church Of the
Epiphany, 1917 @ street NV,
will speak at q lenten supper
at 6 pm. Tuesday at the Gen.
trail YMCA, Eighteenth and
q streets NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
Doctors Heortened.
By Dulles Progress
BY the Associated Press

Doctors declared themselves grafed yesterday at tn,
progress Secretary of State Dulles has made his fight against
Mr. Dulles received another radiation treatment from
Walter Reed Hospitals mllion-volt x-ray machine.
The report progress issued through the State
narment press Office II was attributed to DR.. s. RaYdin
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-01
BY MARY McGRORY
Star stan Writer

Secretary Of States Dulles Is
receiving prayerful messages OF
sympathy and encouragement
from all over the world.
The letters and cards are
coming in at q rate Of almost
a thousand q day from every
State In the Union and from
almost every country in the
free world. They come from
church and civic groups. from
school children who don't know
quite what the trouble is ano
from oldsters who have sur
vived illnesses similar to his
On Friday, when the last
count was made, 1856 letters
and cards had been received.
A Few Hit Policies
70 A few have expressed dis
9 agreement with the Secretarys
foreign policy while applauding
4 his wonderful courage" and
high principles. But the over
whelming majority have found
the Secretary's illness an occa-
sion to express what appears to
be a longtime and deeprooted
: admiration of his conduct OF
his office.
y A woman from Moses Lake,
Wis, wrote:
., Il do not know why it has
borne upon me so insistently
= these past few days to write
a you expressing the concern and
sympathy Of one individual,
/. distant and unknown. For
most of US the international
scene is a shifting confusion
more distorted than clarified
by the newspapers and column
nists. We go along from day
, to day. alternately hopeful and
, fearful. but there has been a
measure of reinsurance in
knowing that you as Secretary
of State have been dedicated to
protecting the lives and futures
of just such ordinary citizens
as we."
A letter from "a colored fam
lily in Virginia. told the Secre-
tary, THE Lord still has work
for you"
Cures Suggested
Others have suggested can
Ger cures or have treasured Mr..
Dulles of recovery based on
/, their own.
The fifth grade of a Maine
School got up a folder of three
original poems to That Dear
. John Foster Dulles" with the
Great Seal Of State laboriously
drawn on the outside.
A correspondent from Ger
many called the Secretary ian
honest fighter for the free
world" one from Barcelona said
christianity needs YOU A
9-year-old boy from England
said he. too. had been recently
sick and knew how the Secre-
tary felt, and would certainly
have sent a cake for Mr.. Dull
les birthday last Wednesday,
except for the distance.
- An 1l-year-old who shares
Mr.. Dulles birthday wished the
Secretary good health and for
himself. bike. A 9-year-old
girl from Minnesota sent get
, 1959-10-05
MONDAY, Q 5. 1869

charges, plus q MAKEUP Of $500 per cent. The excise tax
shall be computed on this value at the rates set forth in
subsection la) Of this section. For the purpose Of this tax,
the value Of all other articles. goods, merchandise and COM
nodities shall be the selling price charged in the course
Of trade or business BY the person taxed
0) Where an article is sold more than once in the
course of trade or business, its value shall be included in
the excise tax calculation, under this section, Of the manu-
facturer, importer, or other first seller in the Virgin
Islands.
Section 43. Rate and base 81 gross receipts tax:
exemption: definition
(a) All persons engaged in business, including
those trading IN articles, goods, merchandise or commodi-
ties shall report their gross receipts and pay a tax of one
q@l per cent on the gross receipts Of such business, the
proceeds Of which shall be covered into the General Fund
Of the Treasury of the Virgin Islands. This section shall
not apply to artisans, tradesmen, or professionals, such as
are commonly understood to include doctors, lawyers, en-
gineers, BARRIERS, etc, selling their skills or services on an
individual and personal basis and producers within the
Virgin Islands of livestock and neutrality-suspicious. pro
vided, that all persons engaged IN business whose gTo5
receipts are less than Three Hundred $4,000 DollarS.in any
one month shall be exempt from the payment of the gross
receipts tax for that month; Provided further, however,
that if the gross receipts for any other month areeThree
Hundred $4,000 Dollars or more, the tax levied by this
section shall be paid on the total gross receipts for such,
month.
() The term gross receipts" as used in this title
shall mean all receipts, cash or accrued, OF the taxpayer
for services or derived from trade, business, commerce or
sales, and the value accruing from the sale of tangible per-
sonal property or services, or both, including rentals, fees
and other involvements, however designated, without any
deduction on account Of thefcoSt Of the property sold, the
cost of materials used, labor cost, royalties, taxes, interest
or discount paid, or any other expenses whatsoever.
Uo be continued
, 1959-10-05
BY THE GOVERNOR


~ ~ - O1NAALI 641A4G1 -
A PROCLAMATION
clean-Up Campaign September 2ssoctober II. 1853
WHEREAS, it is in the interest Of the people Of the Vir-
gin Islands to organize and carry through with vigor and
efficiency a campaign for the cleanup and Identification Of
our Islands; and
WHEREAS, a campaign Of this nature will not only inn
prove the appearance of our islands but also enhance the
health Of our people; and
WHEREAS, similar campaigns have been successfully
carried out in the past, and have achieved substantially their
important aims;
NOW, THEREFORE, i John DMerwin, Governor Of the
Virgin Islands Of the United States, do hereby designate the
period September % to October II, 1859, for d Virgin islands
wide CLEANUP CAMPAIGN.
And, LIDO hereby direct each Government agency during
this campaign to MAKE a thorough cleanup of all premises in
use thereby, and I urge all private property owners, including
owners Of empty lots, and all tenants thereof, to make special
efforts during this campaign to effect thorough cleanup of
all premises owned or used by them and to give whole
hearted cooperation to the community undertaking in this
respect.
And do further direct all facilitating services Of the viz
gin Islands Government, especially the Departments of
Health, Public Works, and Public Safety, to cooperate fully
with all. citizens and Government agencies participating III
this campaign, and to provide during this period for the
prompt and rapid removaIo of all garbage and trash.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand
and caused the Seal Of the Government Of the Virgin Islands
to be affixed at Charlotte Amalie, ST. Thomas, Virgin Islands
of the United States, this twenty-eighth day Of September,
A. D.. 1859.
, 1959-10-05
BY H GOVERNOR
i. OF THE
VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES
A PROCLAMATION
clesn-Up Campaign September 2ssoct0ber II. 1859

prove the appearance Of
health Of our people; and
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-25

Crop Show Allison
Davis, chairman, Greenwood; Will
liam Hudson, Georgetown; David
Woodward. Middletown; James
Dickinson, Townsend; Donald
Clark, Dover; NJ. S. Witomski. Vio-
la; Edward L. Jones, Selbyville.
Short Course - Carlton Blendt,
chairman, Townsend; Edward
Schabinger, Middletown; Jim Ford
Smyrna; Isaac Thomas, Marydel:
A. Bailey Thomas, Camden; David
Elliott, Laurel; Edward G. Hick-
man, Millsboro,
Farm City Banquet = George
Fisher, chairman, Dover; George
Vapaa, Dover; William H. Brady.
Elkton; Frank Smith, Millsboro;
Raymond Townsend, Frankford;
Henry Shearer, Dover.
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-25
Crops And Soils
Program Planned

"Crop Improvement Through
Better Fertilization" will be the
theme of this years crops and soils
program, November 1924, put on
each year by the Delaware Crop
Improvement Association.
A planning meeting was held in
the State Board of Agriculture
Building, Dover. by officers and adj
visory committee members, Sep
tember 16.
The group agreed that the Farm
City Week banquet will be held
Monday evening, November %. The
short course on fertilizer. will be
held the following day and the
awards banquet Tuesday evening.
The State Crops Show will be un-
derway both days.
The affair will be held at the
Capital Grange Hall, Dover.
The awards banquet is in honor
of the Delaware farmers who top
ped the field this year in corn pro-
duction in the five-acre corn yield
contest, the soybean contest and
the alfalfa program.
This is the 10th year for the corn
yield program and there will be a
special table to honor the corn
growing champions of the last nine
years.
Subjects to be covered during the
short course were decided upon
and committees were appointed to
arrange speakers for the two ban
quets.
CASHIER Evans, president of the
Delaware Crop Improvement As
sociation, conducted the meeting
Committee members are: