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Milford chronicle., 1959-06-26

Mrs. Glenn Ford of Norfolk, Va,
sister of Mrs. H. Clyde Miller, is
spending few days in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Joyce and
Mrs. Ann Culver of Wilmington,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Bennett of Milford
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Nelson
of Delmar visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Nimrod Minner on Sunday.
Mrs. Oscar Wix returned home
on Saturday following a weeks
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Ber-
nard DuRoss of Claymont.
Mrs. John Sinclear and Jack
Sinclear of Wilmington were the
luncheon guests of Mrs. Elizabeth
Holt on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Simpson,
Mrs. Kathryn Simpson and Mrs.
Karl Peterson attended the we'd
ding on Saturday in Moorestown,
N. j., of their nephew, Earl B..
Simpson, son of Mr.. and Mrs. E..
Belmont Simpson of Wilmington.
Mrs. Emma M Marvel and her
mother, Mrs. Ruth Minner, left on
Monday for a visit with Mrs. Mar
vel's son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Hynson of Oak
Harbor, Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cooley of
Deland, Fla, spent few days last
week with Mrs. Goodley's brother
and sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Simpson.
Mrs. Julian Massey and children
of Dover are spending this week
with her father, N. G. Adams.
Mrs. Mary Horleman of Will
mington was the guest last week
end of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Mann
and attended the Shaw-Wilhelm
wedding in Trinity Church on Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thompson
and daughter June are spending
sometime this summer at their
trailer in Dewey Beach.
Miss Leona Dickrager spent last
weekend with friends in Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Mcdonald
and Miss Susan Mcdonald and Mrs.
McDonald's mother, Mrs. James
Kelly of Phillipsburg. N. j., left on
Monday morning for two weeks
visit with Mr.. McDonald's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mcdonald of
Miami, Fla.
James Mcdonald is representing
Kent County at Student Council
Convention being held in Pittsburgh
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Edward Taylor
entertained the members of their
card club at a barbecue followed by
cards at their home on Saturday
evening.
Milford chronicle., 1959-06-26

Lenora Holden to Horce d. Hat
ton and Irene, Indian River Hun
dred, lot.
Robert H. Davis and Lille to
Lillian E. Maull. Indian River Hun
dred, lot 8.
D. Donoho Robinson and Melba
to Jordon Weinberg, Jr., and Susan,
Seaford Hundred, lots 81 and %.
Everett Latbury, Jr., and Roberta
to Ernest Pearson, Jr., and Virgin
ia, Baltimore Hundred, lot %, block
1, north addition.
Virgil B. Wiley and Mary to Otha
Watson and Rose, Baltimore Hun
bred, lot 16, section d.
Lulu V. Ricards to Eleanor S.
WiIlin, North West Fork Hundred,
1926 acres.
Edward t. Hudson and Edith to
Bernard Kessek and Alice, Lewes
and Rehoboth Hundred, lot.
Herman Birmingham and Eliza
beth to Robert Donohue and Re-
becca, Broadkiln Hundred, lot Sc,
section I.
Brantley Donovan and Barbara
to James Mills and Vesta, Cedar
Creek Hundred, 7/10 acre.
James d. Mills and Vesta to
Brantley Donovan and Barbara,
Cedar Greek Hundred, IA acres.
Emory Collins to Kathryn M.
Wolf, Cedar Creek Hundred, lots s.,
9 and 10.
Mary G. Fischer and Mary to
Walnut Realty Corporation, Inc,
Cedar Creek Hundred, lot IL.
Cyrus Wilson and Martha to Ar
mold A Olsen and Mabel, George
town Hundred, 641A acres.
Charlotte O'Toole to Donald J.:
Gallagher and Harry A. Shaud,
Lewes and Rehoboth Hundred, lots
SO, 81, SO, IS, block 2.
Albino Nero and Eleanor to Geo.
w. Lenhoq, ST., and Margaret. Lit
tie Creek Hundred. lot.
Pearl Mitchell Heirs to Linwood
Mitchell and Aileen, Little Greek
Hundred, lot.
Sallie B. Stewart to George Daw-
son Stewart, Seaford Hundred, lot.
Leonard McElroy and Anna to
Charles B. Marsh and Bernice, Sea-
ford Hundred, lot.
Philip Traynor and Florence to
Harry A Shaud and Donald ]. Gal
lagher, Lewes and Rehoboth Hun
dred, block S.
Harry w. Marvel and Ruth to
Frank Snyder, Broadkiln Hundred,
lot.
Charles G. Allen, Jr., and Ruth
to George M. West and Dorothy,
Seaford Hundred, lot.
Earl Jefferson, ST., and Aileen to
G. Thomas Powell and Doris,
Broad Greek Hundred, 2 lots.
Milford chronicle., 1959-06-26
WARWICK
Mrs. Ralph Blizzard
Phone MiIlSb0r0 1886

Funeral services were held on
Friday at p. m. from the Watson
and Gray Funeral Home, Millsboro,
for Brady Dorman, age SO, with the
Rev. John Irwin, pastor of Grace
Methodist Church. officiating. In
terment took place in Mechanics
Cen etery.
He is survived by three sisters,
Mrs. Mayme Martin, Mrs. Emma
Pepper of Georgetown, and Mrs.
Lizzie Warrington near Long
Neck.
A reception was held at the Zoar
Church House on Tuesday evening,
June %, at 8 p. m, for the Rev.
Melvin Schultz and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Birmingham
of Lewes were recent callers on
Milford chronicle., 1959-06-26
HARRINGTON
Mrs. Ada PitIick
Phone EX-S-S349

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Winebrenner
and son Norris Guy, are spending
this week with his parents in AL
bian, Indiana.
Norman Smith returned home on
Saturday from a three weeks
schooling with the Air Force in
Illinois.
Mrs. Donald Kent will entertain
the members of her card club at
dinner and bridge at her home in
Rehoboth on Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Peck and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Stayton will
leave on Monday to spend the week
in New York City where they will
attend the Lions International Con-
vention.
Miss Inga CULLEN of Georgetown
was the guest last week of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Harry CULLEN. Her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry d. CULLEN were the
dinner guests of the Quillens on
Sunday.
Mrs. w. w. Sharp and Mrs. H. E.
CULLEN attended coffee" at the
home of Mrs. M. Haswell Pierce of
Milford on Thursday morning to
meet Mrs. Wilson S. Vineyard of Mil
ford and Rehoboth.
The executive committee of the
Peninsula Conference Woman's So
ciety OF Christian Service met in
Trinity Church on Thursday.
was held on Fathers Day at Sandy
Landing with rs descendants and
friends of the late Benjamin and
Martha Sapp Knox, present. Mrs.
l.. r. Beauchamp received a gift
for being the oldest member pres
ent. Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Knox
received gift for having the lar
gest family present and Bruce Nee
ding, three weeks old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Needing, received a
gift for being the youngest MEM
Der present. The history of the fam
lily was given by Mrs. Betty Knox
Fleetwood, of Denton, Md. A paper
on Our Father" composed and
read by Mrs. Martha Knox Sheath,
concluded the program. Following
are the officers: Randall Knox,
president; Charles Knox of George
town, vice president; Mrs. Martha
Knox Sheath, secretary and trea-
surer.
Misses Joan Welch and Kenna
10 McKnatt sponsored by the As
bury Woman's Society of Christian
Service, are spending this week at
the Girls School of Missions at
Camp Pe-Co-Meth. Mrs. Earl Syl-
vester is dean of the school and the
Reverend Richard Gibson and the
Reverend Nelson Benjamin are in
structors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Bell and
family and Mrs. Gillette of Wash
ington, d. c., were the dinner
guests of Mrs. Blanche Bell and
Mrs. Blanche Cahall on Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Palmer of Denton,
Md, and Mrs. M. L. Hudson of
Chestertown, Md, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Sharp on
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Ted Burke of Do
YER were the dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Tharp on Satur-
day.
Milford chronicle., 1959-06-26
DAGSBORO
Mrs. Marguerite Gray
Rodney 1851

Fathers Day was observed Sun
day, with the Rev. Starnes deliver
ing an inspiring sermon on How
to be a better Father, and Mrs.
Esther Hudson sang solo accom-
panied by Mrs. Hilda Baker at the
Hammond organ.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Chandler,
Jr. entertained the Faculty of John
NJ. Clayton School and the Rev.
Maxwell j. Roberts of frankfort
charge and Rev. r. w. Starnes of
Dagsboro charge, after the COM
mencement exercises, recently.
Miss Linda Gibbons spent the
past week at Wesley Junior Col
lege, Dover attending the State
Music Camp.
Master Craig Banks, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Warren Banks under
went surgery in Salisbury Hospi-
tai last Saturday morning for the
removal of tonsils and adnoids.
Craig returned home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis McCauley of
Stanton, Delaware was an over
mite guest of Mr.. and Mrs. "Toney"
Hudson Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Drifting
ham, Mrs. Margaret Morris and Mr..
and Mrs. Roland Cobb spent the
weekend at Virginia Beach. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Harper enter
tanned to dinner the following
guests: Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hud-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Hudson
Callers in the evening were Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Steele.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Bennett
spent the past week vacationing
with friends in Clarified, Pa.
Mrs. Emma Warren is much i'm
proved after being ill., Her sister
Mrs. Hazel Merger of Philadelphia
is spending some time with her.
Steve Parsons spent a part of the
week with his grandmother, Mrs.
Parsons of Parsonsburg, Md.
Mr.. Austin Baker and daughter,
Scheril Ann celebrated their birth
day on Sunday. Sherry was three,
they with many friends and rela-
tives gathered at Trap Pond for a
picnic and recreation.
George Long, Jr. returned home
on Saturday from Milford Hospi-
tai, where he received treatment
for an infected eye, the past week.
Mr.. Nathaniel Banks spent the
weekend with his family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Long and
daughter Sharon were dinner
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Billy Banks of frankfort.
Milford chronicle., 1959-06-26
UNDERGROUND PUZZLE

FORT MYER, Va. Up = Water
from a broken water main kept
running into a hole on the old
horse artillery ground of this his
toric fort. The hole didn't fill up.
With the aid of Army engineers
workmen found a framed doorway
13 feet underground. 1t opened in
to a 20 by 8-foot D-shaped room
and underneath this were two other
similar rooms, one on top of the
other, connected by steel ladders.
The mystery of the rooms hasn't
been solved. One thing is sure.
The rooms don't date back to the
Civil War unless someone beat
Edison to the invention of the cleo
trio light bulb.
Milford chronicle., 1959-06-26
h. and MIS-. William Barto.

Mr.. and Mrs. William Barto
Mr.. and Mrs. David Pepper enter
tanned at bridge recently az their
summer home in Oak Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Calhoun are
occupying their cottage on the In
dian River for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Johnson and
son of Houston were Sunday eve
ming guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Speare
at Oak Orchard.
Mrs. Hattie Shorts recent guests
were Mrs. May Kitchens and son
Vernon of ST. Johns.
Milford chronicle., 1959-06-26
RISKY BUSINESS

PHOENIX, Ariz. up A thief
made bad choice when he select
ed an auto from which to remove a
tire and a wheel-that is. il he's
caught and taken to court.
The car owner was Superior
Court Judge REM L. Jennings.
Milford chronicle., 1959-06-26
ROLL CALL

RICHMOND, Va. (P)-There are
Sc Loves and no Hates in the tele-
phone directory here And there
Is Goods and no Bads. But this
isn't Utopia-there are only 10
Riches and there are rs Poores.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1959-05-29

matter which has been laying the table for about two
proponents Of the ordinance made dgfed logical
for the open occupancy" cause.
Opponents Of the largely argued for property
rights being Of Importance than human rights In
they tried to show there discrimination against
minority groups in the acquiring sale Of property In St. Paul
This controyerd by several members Of the
So Paul Board Of Realtors who appeared aud presented signed
in favor Of the ordinance taking the position that
the problem Of housing discrimination evident and that
the best way deal with It by type Of ordinance
The legislative representative Of the Board Of Realtors who
lawyer attempted 10 establish his racial tolerance by
citing the fact that he represented Negro charged
with manaughcr lie made the serious charge that the st.
Paul Urban had accepted the Board Of Realtors offer
housing for Negroes who wanted homes in districts
outside the Negro ghetto.
The bin which the st Paul city council ordered drafted
after public hearing months to be studied by the
corporation counsel Louis shean who may visit the three
cities which have enacted such legislation
The for further consideration Of the long delayed
bin has been tentatively SET for june rs which i the date BY
which the corporation counsel win have completed his opinion
The long hearing conducted Friday fine demonstra
ton democracy Everybody who wanted say something
the subject allowed time after the formal presentations
Nobody has the right say both sides have been heard
This newspaper was extremely proud of the manner 10
which the 80 Paul NAACr spanked and directed the presena
ton Of the proponents aud douby proud Of those NAACp
bers and other citizens who sacrificed time and income crowd
the chambers aud exhibit their housing dscrm
natoa aud their desire that the city council do something
definite TO amcliorate H.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1959-05-29

Massive
blows By two decisions handed
Virginia Supreme by Judge
ei district which whether
conflict with the Constitution the United
Virginia high ruling applies directly Virginia alone
eonsrcuouy nisrrose govern
between ts and Tire United states the DE-
eisons Indirect significance IS considerable.
brief tire majority although the
federal supreme cou throwing legally required segregation
pueuc schools tavadaed Virginia
schools ITS requirement maintaining public schools
throughout the REMAINS vrnAs wished
abandon public ecsuon amending
the prescribed although
potee powers may temporarily
local authorities q their Tire
Tha while the state make tuition grants individual pupils
funds appropriated Tor that
nsnds withheld frua pahgc frces
vrgnlss high
i've stusctarc Aws
fasrai rasa THAT
xnhl" rsseschool system
wished H siectvry aeanaon fraetoa q public
chls ard eesP others basis FOR The ~qa
rotecsn afforded % an and lacking ssch
Frtheraofy stsla Nirxn withdraw sChoaT IS chl
resVarsSi,y EovcrrnG
same prnsraes wolla ~ e1rffvlfuE
Federal decitnn up rrsnaPtvp rrwcent
ths WAY any enacted cou
plate rosssnes statutes rhs pru.~grsxAtrsts
onsucuns obstacle aay lnpisnsntAuou 90 ~
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1959-05-29
Culver Challenges Baker 8 NAAcp Suspension

Appearing Subcommittee behalf
Of Cv Rights BIs pending Committee the Reverend
peqlncy years
People
opening remarks Committee are as followers Il am conf
dent that position testify concerning
Negroes Rights by
e ut senate subcommittee, than the foveror ~ south car
ona White Citizens Councils and other White supremst
Of citizens from South Carolina who testified before this Committee
on Tuesday, April II. 1869"
say without Of successful
contradiction who little relationship
social religious otherwise little opportunity
20 know what The views Of Negroes are.
Rev Mr. Nowmaus remarks could be- used equally well efute
Alfred Baker Lewis the 5dor 22nd Recorder
Spokesman papers, In which he like the from South Cron
attempts white wash the Democratic treatment the
Negro
know Mr. Baker personally Have several
National Convention Of the MACE lie Is member Of the National
Board OF Directors and what he writes lasting
thome D.
seggatonist his group told
Senate subcommittee tAprl a. 1859, South Carolina tpem-
ocrac atronEh place Of opportunity for the Negro and
that there 1900 Negro teachers failed ten the Com
tee the Whole truth that South Carolina does not permit qualified
Negro students attend the University of that That qualified
attend the medical University
rule prevails FOR the Law school the like Baker
praised the for outstanding progress they'd
medical professions
these qualified persons 20
South Cardinals Governor neglected the subcommittee
about discrimination IN employment in hi, uate thanks "a Raw
Newman he read the following
Section 1874 Separation employees
factories 1t shall be unlawful person corpora
help
together within the
Last May tth attended called by Vice President
Nixon Chairman q the rreaens Committee Con-
tracts The or the meeting rally support behind
Presidents Committee effective
deang with employers who have Government Contracts In anti
Negro Democratic controlled Baker
ayoded mentioning welfare Negro
Party champions
Mr. Baker member NAACP Directors
hastily violation 81
suspend president Branch
violence,
Tho 20 discourage let they
they 10
John Culver Republican
cemui,tess Ensoot bldg. Paul. May
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1959-05-29
Best Friends the Communists Have
In USA

American Communists trying 70 cash in the Miasiss
ippi bchng of Negro prisoner awaiting trial Their blood
brothers in Moscow China and other Red countries and sate
ties have already pointed the ynchng typical Of capitalist
America
This tho penalty the us must pay II Il continues to allow
certain states In tho union To deprive the Negro American u his
basic rights II Ia whtesnpremacy luxury that this nation
III afford Meantime let be fooled by the for
the Negroes welfare by American Communist whose main pur
has always been 10 exploit the inequalities under which
American Negroes live for the benefit Of foreign power
Even when the Communists scott placing senator
Eaaand 81 Maasapp chairman ~ the senate internal
ury committee they good ground for such criticism
though their motives honest Any who be
eve ~ second class citizenship for black Americans and does
everything he do TO block the march towards full opporun
y for citizenship by Americans Of color though criticised by
the Communists really their side The Eastauds, the
Byr tho Faubusc their k and their racial theories the
beat friends the Communists have IN this country
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1959-05-29

Editor On Monday May forum Augsburg
college sponsored by The Joint Equal Opportunity
where Mayor r. Kenneth Peterson
Don spoke and questioned by the audience topics
A. What should be the mayors leadership
ing fair housing the city Minneapolis
H. What Is being help
lies being displaced freeways redvelop-
program
What specifically be
ton from the reservation Minneapolis Community
How does Minneapolis with other cities solving
this problem
For this forum gave opportun-
hear the thoughts question
housing
After Listening to the comparing
DILLON 70 those by opinion
feel the opinion OF Others that excellent
showing reasons why he depended
70 rid city Of practices
Because Of this he should
port Of those believe equal opportunity
all citizens,
Petsrsons
70 place him in Of these three categories
2 lie has no interest IN the Negroes problem with housing
s. lie Is ignorant facts, heaee
problem
He the facts TO eyads theme
not 10 accopt them.
None Of these
Minneapolis who expects the
Hguus discrimination eliminated city
particularly disappointing push
Ing housing might just gains
the past years unsophsat-
"a version Of the rock the boat philosophy which
those people not interested anything positive
munty Of those obvious contradictions democratic principles
would have with grace pol
TEXANS like Gov Fauhus
Minneapolis Z MINI, May 10.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1959-05-29
Southern Bapiists Move Forward

the southern Baptist convention o2nd
convention At Louisville ~, recently reached high in
is consideration ~ the racial issue II the Us.
First It's retiring president former Congressman Brooks
Hays who purged by the Aransna sevcgaonists
the Unconditional look the problem and
the relation between segregation and the church
Hays minced words IN pointing that antN Negro pro
grams Incompatible with the Christian faith Hn called
ehurchmen o the Southern Baptist convention take stand
against those who preach hatred aud thereby reject
brotherhood Of Hays speech the address
the question heard ~ the southern Baptist convention
from speaker much from president OF the convention
The second important thing which out Of the
ton resolution voted by the convention which called upon
the executive committee Of the body consider "summt
meeting meeting between tho leaders 81 the white and Negro
members of the Baptist faith discuss mutual problems Of
the day
The convention modified tho original resolution which called
for o the Southern Baptist convention leaders and
the largest Negro Baptist conventions Opposition ~ deep
south convention members killed the forward resolution
which would have been in keeping with the times
However modified as the final resolution 1t took into
Of the problems which racial
namely the lack Of communication between authentic
Negro leadership and the leadership Of the white south Ia the
between Negro white leadership civic
business religious political aud social levels longer
problem novelty and group tensions which exist
important safety valve Not only do white leaders know
Negro leaders individuals but ofton close personal friends
This is q great help in resolving problem between the
which develops.
the South the white leadership generally been un
willing with i.s opposite number in the Negro
~ largely because Of fear Of and loss OF
This void often the and uqung white
leader 20 obtain his view ~ tho Negro community needs and
desires from the acquaintance 81 the Negro
poyed IN personal service such household servants BARRIERS
hoemen club attendants and the like Few Of these people
matter how courageous well informed In position tell
the white leader what he should know Such situation usually
the white leader hearing only what he hear
namely Negroes satisfied with the que the biggest
falsehood repeated by southern politician,
good number OF southern whites ~ which Estes
kcauver have said a along that the problem IN the
South will be settled until southern white leadership de
cies down around the table with their opposes
the Negro community discuss freely and frankly ha,
of equality the mutual problems which face their communities
ON the race issue other That the Southern Baptist
convention realizes this truth good aud IL such pr
gram Is carried out this will be another bg break m the plan
10 again establish communication bewcen the white and black
southern leaders.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1959-05-29
Letters To The Editor


Editor Tbs Negroes and minority Of Minneapolis and ext
who believe ending discrimination against other
planned support
should withdraw ther support
should their Peterson yard pro
taken housing
reported IN Tuesday TRIBUNE paper people
ruittcc meeting Monday night
Mr puterpons lack o. leadership this
city which has developed rights
Luther younKdahi ant Eiuhert Humphrey.
For the last two ne has done nothing help
Human Relations exploitation
family which sought open
housing market, which ne closed
thrive before taking positive action
on open Occupancy
This IL not the for support