Milford chronicle., 1959-11-20
MILTON
Walter w. Crouch
Phone: Milton 1885

Funeral services were held on
Sunday at p. m. from the Short
Funeral Home for Joseph NJ. Tor
mey, So, who died Thursday after
noon. He was stricken while trim
ming a tree in his yard and was
pronounced dead at the Beebe Hos
pital, Lewes.
He was a retired civil engineer
employed by the City of New York
and was an inspector and drafts
man. He was a veteran of World
War L and served as yeoman 3/c
| in the Navy.
He was a member of the Ameri-
can Legion Post #1243 of New
York City. He was the son of the
late John and Mary Morris Tormey
and is survived by his wife, Mrs. A.
Tormey, Milton; and sister, Mrs.
Margaret Cool, New York City.
The Rev. Emil ]. Vogel, former
first reader in the Christian Science
Church, Millville,s officiated In
terment was held in Arlington
National Cemetery, Fort Meyers,
Va, Tuesday afternoon at 2 p. m.
Mrs. George Fisher is a patient
at the Beebe Hospital, Lewes.
Mrs. ]. d. Robbins is conva1esc-
ing at the Beebe Hospital, Lewes.
Mr.. Arthur Labe, Milton, is re-
ceiving treatment at the Beebe
Hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Lingo spent
part of last week in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dyson Spencer and
family of Parsonsburg spent Sat-
urday evening with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Dyson Spencer. On Sum
day afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing
of RehobOth visited Mr. and Mrs.
Spencer.
Mrs. Hettie Wagamon and Mrs.
Laura Pepper were Thursday eve
lining dinner guests with their sis
ter, Mrs. H. M Burns and Mr..
Burns in Lincoln.
Gary COulbOrne, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Coulborne,. is GONZALES
cling at his home on Federal St.,
after receiving a broken arm as the
result of fall on Saturday after
noon. He was Immediately taken to
the Milford Memorial Hospital
he was released later that evening.
Gary is an eighth grade student at
the local junior high school.
Several members of the local
Odd Fellows Lodge, accompanied
by 8 candidates spent the afternoon
and evening at the Odd Fellows
Building, King ST., Wilmington. The
candidates were taken through
their first, second and third de-
grees. They were James G.. Reed;
Edgar Rust: George Couch; Ray
Dodd; Eugene Moore; Robert Mil
Ter; Charles Stucklik, III, Robert
burrows and Joseph Carter. That
evening the LOdgers were served a
Turkey dinner, beginning at six
o'clock in the Odd Fellows Build
ing.
Mr.. Elmer Dickers is ill at his
home near Milton.
Mrs. Rufus Reed is spending
part of this week in Wilmington
with her daughter, Mrs. Earl KIM
BILE and family.
| Mrs. Leon Black celebrated her
birthday on Saturday. The celebra-
tion began on Friday evening when
her son and daughter-in-Iaw. Mr..
and Mrs. Martin Black, feted her
at a family dinner at their home
on Union st. On Sunday afternoon,
Mr.. and Mrs. David w. Dutton hon
ored her at dinner with members of
the immediate family present.
Mrs. GOldie Owens entertained
the members of the Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union at her home
on Broad st. on Wednesday even
ing
On Wednesday evening, Novem-
ber 70 at p. m. the annual Thanks
giving Service will be held in the
Sanctuary Of the Goshen Methodist
Church. Everyone of the commun-
ity is invited to attend the Worship
Service and gives thanks for the
many blessings bestowed through
out the year. The Rev. Perry o.
Hill will deliver the message.
Since its founding in 194S, the
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