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Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Lions Club Viii Aid
Would Be Nurses
A "Grant In Aid Program
Set Up By Service
Club Here

AS an incentive to young women
graduating from Milford High
School, the members of Milford
Lions Club, noted throughout the
Delmarva Peninsula for their con-
tFibutions to community improve
ment and welfare, is offering a
Grant in aid, not to exceed $3.50.
for nurses training to graduate
of Milford High School to train in
any approved Hospital in Della
ware. The selection will be based
on financial need as well as scho-
lastic ability.
The selection of a recipient for
this Grant in aid" will be made
by the Woman's Auxiliary to the
State Medical Society. The selec-
tions are now underway and the
Auxiliary will complete their in
CONTINUED on page three)
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25

Mrs. Walls was greatly interested
and arranged to take a load of
teachers with her in her car, and
in May they went to the Aims
House after p. m.
Before they reached that Insti-
tuition, they heard someone sing
ing, When the Roll is Called Up
Yonder I'll Be There. We found
a blind colored man, with both legs
amputated above his knees, and
sliding on the old splintery floor.
His voice was so loud, he could
be heard u mile away.
1t was pathetic The 35 inmates
were dressed like beggers. saw
a long bench in the kitchen, used
for a table with tin pans for plates
and a spoon. (They we're not al
lowed knives and forks.) On in
quiry, / learned they had only two
CONTINUED on page eleyenI
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Minimum 1860 Natl
Corn Support $1.O6

The price Of the 1860 corn crop
will be supported at a minimum
national average rate of $1.06 per
bushel, William H. Reynolds. chair
man of the Delaware Agricultural
Sterilization and Conservation
Committee. said today.
The national support rate on corn
harvested next fall may be lower
than the announced minimum but
may be increased il information AZ
the beginning OF the corn market
ing year October 1. 1960) indicates
a higher support price.
Under the law, Mr.. REYNOLDS
tcontinned on pare eleven)
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25

IN announcing the results OF the
annual March Acreage Survey
Guellow emphasized that these
acreage estimates are based on
planting intentions reported about
March 1. Acreage actually plant
ed may turn out somewhat larger
or smaller Ia expected at this
time, he said, spending on wea-
ther conditions, az well as the ex-
tent to which farmers change their
plans before the crops go into the
ground"
Hay will be harvested from
$4,000 acres in Delaware in 1866
a decline of 8 per cent from year
earlier, and smallest acreage OF
record. Total seedlings of winter
and spring sown grains are ex-
pected to be of slightly. Seeded
acreage of wheat is placed at
CONTINUED on page tweivel
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Jim Holland, Named
Head OF Local VFW
Local Business Man Is Unanimous
Choice OF Group On Tuesday

James Holland, local business
man and World War II veteran,
was the unanimous choice for COM
mander at the annual Election
Meeting of Blue Hen Post #6483,
WV, Tuesday evening.
Other officers chosen to serve
with Elect Holland
were: John Short, senior vice
commander-elect; James Christie
pher, junior vice commander-elect; !;
Eurie NJ Savage, Jr., reelected
Quartermaster; James Pase, judge
advocate-elect; George F. Collins,
reelected chaplain; Francis Elias
reelected surgeon; and William
Zancak and Thaddeus Wdowiak,
trustees-elect
William Stevens and Robert Cur
rie were elected to fill existing
Continued on page five)
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Judges Named For
Club Sewing Contest
The Contest win Be Held Al
q. of ID. On April 6


U. of ID. On April
Three outstanding women in the
World of Fashion, Mrs. Cummins
E. Speakman of Bird -Speakman,
Wilmington, Miss Dorothy Kemm,
of Arthurs, Wilmington, both MEM
bers of Fashion Group, Inc, a re-
gional club of an international
group of women interested in IA
shions, and Dean Irma Ayers, of
the University of Delaware have
consented to serve as judges for
the General Federation of Wo-
mems Club 3rd annual fashion
sewing contest.
This contest will be held at the
University of Delaware, Newark.
Delaware, at the Student Center
Dining Room, Wednesday, April 6.
The program will begin with a
Luncheon and Fashion Show start
ing at 1915 p. m. All federated
club members and their guests are
cordially invited to attend. Dead
Continued on page aix)
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Metro Postal System
Extended Down State
New Program Has Been Under Test
Since Late February Here

The extension of the Philadel-
phia Metro System to the postal
service in the Delaware counties
of Kent and Sussex, was announc-
ed last night by Postmaster Gen
eral Summerf1eld through Leroy
v. Greene, Regional Operations
Director for Pennsylvania, New
Jersey and Delaware.
This will mean that the existing
system of next-day mail delivery
now enjoyed within the metro
politan complex of Philadelphia
will be extended to an additional
100000 persons, served by 46 post
offices, covering an area of 1541
square miles, Greene said.
The formal inauguration of the
program was made by Greene at
a meeting last night of the Della
continued on page f1veD
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Sussex Volunteer
Firemen Honor Lady
Mrs. Florence Barr Charter Mem
ber Cited On 95th Birthday

The Sussex County Volunteer
Firemen's Woman's Auxiliary,
meeting at the John M Clayton
School, Wednesday night, honored
one of its charter members, Mrs.
Florence Barr, Georgetown, who
became 95 years old, March IL.
Mrs. Barr was unable to attend
the meeting but has been present
at most of the meetings until this
past year when her health began
to. fail
On her birthday, she received
many cards and gifts from various
auxiliaries in the county as well
as other friends. Representatives
called on her Thursday evening at
her home on E. Market st.
With the death on March 1 of
Mrs. Sarah z. Wilson at the age
of 100, Mrs. Barr is believed to be
the oldest resident of the immedi-
ate Georgetown area.
(continued on page fivel
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Science Fair Supper
Coming Up Soon
1T High School
OPEN HOUSE TO HONOR
MRS. STUART SYMINGTON

Mrs. Earl M. Tull, wife of
Senator Tull. of Seaford, will
be hostess at an open
House" to be held at the
Seaford Country Club, Tues
day, March 29, from 4 to 6,
honoring Mrs. Stuart Sym
ington, wife of the United
States Senator from Mis-
souri,, who will be the prin-
cipal speaker that evening at
a dinner sponsored by the
Sussex County Democratic
Committee. The dinner will
be held at the Laurel School
Field House.
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25

DCidWdEr9.
DR.. George Z. Brandow of the
Pennsylvania State University de-
clared that all things considered,
Eastern agriculture has benefited
from the existence of government
farm programs. although the bene-
fits here have been much less than
for farmer in the wheat areas
and the corn belt. Eastern farm
ers, gaining less from the pro-
grams, have less to lose if they
should be dropped, the economist
told the bankers who provide much
of the credit and operating capital
for Delaware agriculture.
DIR. William E. Mcdaniel. chair
man of the department of agricul-
tural economics at the University
of Delaware stressed that popu
latiOn growth is one of the most
CONTINUED on page ten)
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Mrs. Heyde's Benefit
Concert Was Success
Proceeds Benefited Memorial Hos
pital Auxiliary Concert Sponsors


On Tuesday evening many of this
area shared most delightful ex-
perience at the Milford High School
Auditorium. All the warmth and
charm of a truly great concert ar.
tist was passed to those attending
this memorable performance which
was for the benefit of the Milford
Hospital Auxiliary.
A well-paced and evenly balanc-
ed program was exquisitely inter
preted by Mrs. Norma Heyde's
lovely soprano voice. She was ac.
companied at the piano by Mr.. Al
fred Neumann of Washington, d. G,
whose donated services were rem.
dered in a most polished and pro.
fessiOnal manner.
The audience response of enthu.
siastic applause brought the artist
and her accompanist on stage fol
several curtain calls.
CONTINUED on page 1vel
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Local Man Attends
Rifle Assn. Meeting
Sessions OF NATL Group Being
Attended BY ]. E. Scarborough


Mr.. ]. e. Scarborough, of dupont
Highway, President of Kent Acres
Rod and Gun Club. is one of the
1000 delegates attending the Ma
tional Rifle Association of Amer
ica's eighty-ninth annual meeting
in Washington, at the Sheraton
Park Hotel.
During the meetings, delegates
will set forth the 1860 program for
American target shooters and
hunters. Also on the agenda is a
broadening of the Hunter Safety
Program sponsored by NRA and
state game conservation depart
ments. The Importance of small
arms craftsmanship in national
defense, and the means by which
NRA can continue to develop its
recreational shooting programs
will be considered.
(continued on page gix)
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Bankers Told Of Impact Of
Farm Programs On Economy

NEWARKGovernment
of
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Farmers Report Intentions
To Plant I5% More SOybeGns

farmers follow through Of March Delaware
will have 182 1860 according Cegh
vice. at College Park this would be $4,000
Acreage
Milford chronicle., 1960-03-25
Laura C.. Walls, Tells
About Old Folks Pension

Welfare Aged
and the Age -
In Walls teaching
Evening star., 1960-04-10
HELP WOMEN
SEAMSTRESSES

SEAMSTRESSES
Experienced on dra-
perieS. Up to $50
weekly. Apply in per-
son only.
ROSENBERG'S, INC.
745 5Oth ST. NE.
SEARS
HAS OPENINGS
We have q number Of clerical OPEN
tngs in the following csteEories:
COMPTOMETER
OPERATORS
EXPERIENCED TYPISTS
GENERAL CLERICALS
All positions are for q 4O-hour. s.
gay week and o1er Sears benefits
including merchandise discount
PAID holidays and vacations. hos
pitalization and medical insur-
ance plus many more when you
oualify. Apply in person.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
$500 v st. NE.
SECRETARY. for Washingtaon Of
nee Of national youth orEanizs-
tion; months vacation. GOOD sal
aIy: Call Ma. s-O366, 10 to 4 pm.
SECRETARY, $4,000; fee paid: this
nikn-caioer firrn. in communica-
ton neld. needs an intelliEent.
capable Secy., for l Of their part
ners: you can look forward to
merit increases and 2 wks. vaca-
Many other Jobs. Interviews o.
II; TELE SEC, 100 Eye st. NV,
RE. 1855.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Oppor-
tunlty for ambitious girl in large
property MANAGEMENT concern
rms is a responsible position, for
Wnlch we seek trained and
competent person. Modem mid
Town ONCE, regular hours. Apply
I'm, =, l4Ol Eye st. NV. CA
SECRETARY, personal, for senior
member OF Law firm: general secy.
experlence: 25-35: $50 per week
starting salary. ST. 3-1S65.
SECRETARY, airlines: public reIa-
lions: good oppor.: : days: to
$50. POTOMAC EMPL., 9ii
klng St. Alex. XII. 9-5O55.
SECRETARY, part-time for busy,
pleasant law ONCE in downtown
alr cond. Wire Bids; 20 to 25
mrs. per wk.; good shorthand; /;
electrlc typewriter. RE. 1860.
SECRETARY. Alex.; electronics;
good co. benefits: pref. technical
6sckground; 5 days: $3.50. PO-
dOMAC EMPL., Oil King St, KI.
SECRETARY = washington once
national electronics manufacturer,
ABOVE Dupont Circle. Rusty short
with GOOD salary: pleasant 1SrS. WorS-
ing cond: company dement's. Cal
MRS. FREKO. DE. 2-92ii.
SECRETARIES, white, h.s, grads
1-girl ofices, legal. international,
All have dement's, good neighbor-
hooes; n q. oe1gtifgi of1ces; ss0;Sl0O
suite 232, Southern Bids, SO5
10Th ST. NV. at H. DI. 1882.
SECRETARY, needed in Silver
Spring. To SS5.
SUBURBAN PERSONNEL
Perpetual Bldg, 8. s.. JU. 9-61a6
SECRETARY-Downtown law Arm
9-5:l5; 5-day wk.; shthd. req.
IBM typewriters: 2l-35. Advance
ment, $50 wk. start. EX. 3-7734.
SECRETARY-Large financial or
ganization has an opening in one
OF It's downtown branches for
Junior secretary. Reply to Box
3Is-A, stating age. experience,
salary desired, etc
Evening star., 1960-04-10
And Others

MEDICAL-TECHNICIAN for physi-
clans office; med. center area
Typing. TU. 9-ll25.
Evening star., 1960-04-10
SECRETARIES
SECRETARY

To sales manager of automotive
export firm. Advancement op-
portunity for intelligent person
with commercial business ex-
perience. Near Dupont circle.
ne oROSH
Evening star., 1960-04-10
Stenographer

Full time opening in new once,
in BeltSville. Md: sood starting
salary plus full company benefits.
TypIns and shorthand required
Apply Mon. bet. and 4 pm.
at 1050l Rhode Island ave.
Beltsville, Nd. The Coop
Evening star., 1960-04-10
RESIDENT MANAGER

For Arlington garden apt: exper.
necessary; prefer married couple
Position avail. immed.: good sal
and 2-bedrm. apt. Call EN-. 2-S063.
Evening star., 1960-04-10
STENOGRAPHERS

y H4NOO4E4A44 44I4I
Good tipping and average short
hand required. Permanent posi-
tion. Pleasant working conditions
Under 40 yrs. 5-day week. 81 200
VI. Apply Mr. Rexin. THE SHADE
GLYnD NnT4 NJ - ~
Evening star., 1960-04-10
SECRETARY

Must have excellent shorthand and
tipping. Responsible position. In
teresting and varied: able to meet
public; enjoy pressure work. Sal
ary commensurate with ability
Plus profit sharing arrangements
HU, S-@2l.
Evening star., 1960-04-10
HELP WOMEN
Stenographer
Steno.-Legal Trainee

white. age 40 10 55;
eKpeT, in employing and direct
ing lse.- force in real estate, loans,
OF insur.. handling files and phone
Must have GOOD Handwriting and
II SITS NV. Hrs. $40 to s; i
Sat. Salary. 81 per hr, IS406
mo or more Ma S-IifS
Evening star., 1960-04-10

PIX OPERATOR
RECEPTIONIST
Exper for busy 55l board: age 90
to 30; pleasant personality, good
sfkisE csi ST. eCnG sn55o. 'Shs Mrs. RRessI4R RosEN
THAI.
PERSONABLE YOUNG LADY free
TO travel; interesting work. Mill
tary bases only. Photo experience
desirable, but not essential. Ton
pay. Box 6ll2, Norfolk, Va.
PERSONNEL ASSISTANT, fee paid
Duties include interviewing and
receptionist work HAGGERTY
EMPL, 9lS Ellsworth dr., Silver
Spring, JU. S-6464.
PERSONNEL INTERVIEWER. King
ST, poised, some college pref, SAL
ary open. POTOMAC EMPL., Oil
King St, Alex, K1. 9-5055.
PERSONNEL RECEPRIONIST-We
need mature young woman who
is able to type and has had some
experience in personnel. Excel
lent opportunity for right girl who
is interested in a career in per-
sonnel and does not object to
working under some pressure.
Call MRS. DODD, OIL. $1,000,
Ext. 35l.
PRESSERS, full or part time: ex-
perie d on silk and wool
SPARKLE CLEANERS. 3l0S M
st. NV.
R.N. or Doctors Asst. Exper.. some
typing. Falls Church: salary open.
St, JE. 2-12T2.
REAL ESTATE AGENTS = Free
morning classes, prepare for Vir-
ginia exam, then out in the field
for practical training. ERIC COX,
Real Estate Broker. III w. Broad
St, Falls Church, Va, JE. 3-S415,
or RE. 1-1633.
REAL ESTATE SALESLADIES-
We need 3 Salesiadies who are
aggressive, neat and have car.
Members of Multiple Listing Ser
vice and Real Estate Board. Ex-
perience preferred but not re-
quisite; will train If you qualify
TOWN 4, COUNTRY REALTY.
TIE. 6-1414.
REAL Is TATE SALESLADY, for
active Silver Spring once: ground
floor location: private parking ex-
perience helpful, but not neces-
sary:. Members: Multiple Listing
SSsNGl EOl -. Chll bAAENb D.
SCOTT. Realtor, JU. 9-O42O.
RECEPTIONIST-TYPISTS. white,
5000 d'fs future 3 :sSH5 WooD dfTPss5a PERsoa
MEL, Suite o32, Southern Bldg ID.
sos 18th st. NV. at H. DI. 1872
RECEPTIONIST : Zee paid; to
fsFn fsnhE ysse. .sr fH pay sf.Hns Hhs
HkGGERTY EMPL.. alS Els
worth drive, Silver Spring. JU.
S-6464.
RECEPTIONIST. King St. Able to
meet public; will train on PIX:
some typing; attrac.; salary open.
POTOMAC EMPL., Gil King ST.,
Alex. XII. a-5055.
RECEPTIONIST, little typing, Fair
fax, ) days: Sl.10 hr. POTOMAC
EMPL., l04 E. Broad St, F.. c..
JE. 2-T27..
RECEPTIONIST, age 1925, answer
phones. some typing. No exper,
necessary. ia. a-3S15. Mon, 9-12
RECEPTIONIST TYPIST - Young,
white, attrac., interesting work,
Se0-SS0 wk. See the glamorous
MISS EVANS, BOYD'S. corner
18th and G NV. ST. 3-366S.
RECEIPT. CLERKS, white. h. S.
grads. or college; no tipping: $50
4:3O. ) daysp will train if per-
sonable. have aptitude for figures.
TO ~ yrs: knowl. adding mach.
helpful; S2T5-S300 to start.
Good downtown neighborhood;
screened customers. No charge
for evaluation or interview then
moderate fees after you are work
inE. v. WOOD PERSONNEL,
Suite $50 Southern Bids. sos
18th st. NV. at H. DI. 1852.
RECEPTIONIsT- T-TYPIST, routine
duties in doctors downtown Of
| fee. Good hours. Salary commen-
| surate with ability. Position open
May Is. Write in detail to Box
f9-A, star.
Evening star., 1960-04-10
HELP WOMEN
SECRETARY

permanent position with
airline executive once Good
shorthand and typing speed es-
sential. Some COLLEGE or expert
ence preferred For appointment
can MRS. SULLIVAN. RE. 7-57OO.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-06-10

The formation Negro
late May healthy will opinion
benefit both the organized
in general
Phillip Randolph associates by formation
of the council did the thing left organized
drag its
cleaning up against the almost one
million cardarrying Negro labor
organizations
be concluded the formation of the council is an in
dcment the trade Randolph has
pointed for AFICIO responsibility
ahead discrimination
feeling cooperation of organized
labor advance citizenship the
token Negro organized needs
the support and cooperation of the Negro this especially
the labor currently under
Responsible Negro labor leaders organized
up its race discriminatory before
support from the millions Negroes
delegates meeting showed good
Judgement by keeping membership open
regard or national origin Thus is possible
white interested in ending race
discrimination the labor join Negro workers
council to help end such practices This is ogca as we stated
before consequently
trade union movement the whole profit
Aside from pressure against
unions the labor council well making
union members Of their responsibilities
need attend acceptance
the duties which occupy
the discrimination found the organized labor could
have been materially Negro
been many parts The
new council may be the instrument by which the Negro trade unonist
whole contributes the labor
In the Twin Cities a minimum
of discrimination within ranks generally
the social and legislative improve
Negro agitation by Negroes and organizations
designed
labor leaders offgard
union conditions are good nacia, the same
prevail nationally this
of the Negro American Labor Council
The Negro American Labor Council good thing
for the labor Negro
Its leadership membership
ist who wants to join and work for full equality
If the AFLCO leadership is smart think may
periodically O
the AFICO living reality When this Negro
anything to apollo
gize
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-06-10

problem bacay aged big risk
handle their health problems
spread wdythat best be
which employees and
employers contribute regularly"
backing
should outlined here too The plan
federal matching to states from general to
program. Eligibility participating determined
unacceptable would
the elderly While designated title to the
Security merely calling bring within
Social Security
usually Title OldAge Survivors and Disability In
OASD The voluntary not embody single char
acesc of the OASDI whereby benefits payable as
without benefits nationally
readily available whatever state aged
accomplished contributions
MAJ during years of employment.
voluntary plan other weaknesses 1t holds
would not match federal grants
undesirable Financial burdens
Federal to huge
involves setting cumber
administration involving so state
ment different plans.
those advanced However I'm
Security approach has worked for old in
Today million paying their compu
sorry premiums drawing benefits of
afforded voluntary endowment in
would them the amount of come Not very
afraid pretty much the for the aged
Congressman Roy Wier, Washington, DC
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-06-10
Letter From AtIuntu, ceorqiu

Editor pleased payment years
subscription receiving
Mondays many concerning
Daily World quote your paper with
people here. In other words you're doing fine job
The family adjusting nicely this Southern We find
and which good Negroes
generally do well financially they
things fighting
opinion that Aanta politicians places
opportunities buy good
many things they paying
American citizens
For examplhe Negro denied employment in Federal Civil
Service work the Ono jobs available the
teachers welfare labores
County jobs
hundreds
working
and other situations
Indignation recently post
until problem Georgia
Left itself Atlanta would
under existing State
slowly change inegrated did Washington, DC
have appointed of Administration of
College Moruay building my Chopracc prac
was
the
group be placed doing High
City System just
high they the Cities
Wishing you continued your endeavors I
Sincerely yours, DIR. H. Ransom Coins.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-06-10
Discrimination Against Negro Cab
Drivers Ended

1t appears largely through the efforts
Local 958 Maurice White
driver has citizenship
instance involved his right
privilege he had been denied until this by piece
discrimination.
When White reported duty Friday May to take cab
or the soced sngIehanded fight
which began last September
After driving Blue year White who is
University of Minnesota the
evening shift He told management that
the original by Negro
by both Blue and White
not to be allowed to drive on the night shift
Then followed company management for
the night shift by White followed
with the Minneapolis FEPC December
denial of Whites right night
the Minneapolis FEPC ordinance
policy.
In all White appearances the Minneapolis
FEPC with results
FEPC this newspaper days legal
mee of the Minneapolis with the FEPC
Later the commission issued order
directed against Negro
driver face action
Mondays STAR credit the action ir
permitting White the night shift the
Amos Denad chairman praisng the company
self gave the full
1t that morning firm
announced to the FEPC that White given opportunity
the night shift the agent George
threatened to take Whites complaint against Blue
arbitration a violation of the
Whites victory only himself Negro
muny whole which inferenty
being individually unfit
the of the assumption completely unfair
merit foundation.
feeling Minneapolis FEP(
apparatus deliberate practical
nonate for those accused of
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-06-10
Short and Pointed
BY GRAM

Ike US. intelligence
perhaps for international
Ike Milky intelligence his
through the have sold the virtues
brdcage throat carbon monode
rmbng overrued scheme
taken phosophcay and
phrase That's the the carcinoma filters!
Administrations health the virtues of
first $3.50 of the
there be nearly to treat
from million miles out in
spy comc-srp appear
BEEN caught tmagtnations down.
Russian communists growth a
get dirty capitalist which had its
demonstration back in 1929
a
planan grows seeds
bugs getting for the potatoes
Catepllars other feeds.
works on
And destruction why simple needs?
Why develop weeds that scken insects,
insects that feed only upon weeds?
proposes govern
appontees the bite of that
tooth.
advertising developing the radio and
grow all familiar with
SELL just beginning
conscious of the "unsell"