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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1960-07-07
Barry's Ridge Church

BarryS Ridge Church
Gilbert Cubbison, pastor
Church school, 200 p. m.
Worship service, 2:45 p. m.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1960-07-07
st. Henry's Catholic Church
HarriettsvilIe, Ohio

Rev. FIR. Schleuter, pastor
Sunday - Mass at 500 a. m.
Weekdays - Mass at $3.50 a. m.
Confessions before all masses,
or at any other convenient time.
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Frank Wright, Bests
Bob Hoch At Golf

Frank Wright, of Milford, be-
came Shawnee Country Clubs first
champion golfer, Sunday, when he
defeated Bob Hoch one-up in a
closely contested 36-hOle match at
the club course.
A gallery of about 100 persons
saw the finish of the match in
which Wright led most of the way,
at one point by five holes. The
couple teed off at 300 a. M, and
at the end of the first nine, Wright
was four holes up. He maintained
that lead the rest of the morning
round, and held the same margin
at the end of the first round in
the afternoon.
During the final round Hoch
managed to pick up three holes,
and as the pair took off on the
36th hole, Wright was only one up.
Both men were trapped on their
second shot on the 4-par 36th, but
Hoch pitched out to within six or
eight feet of the pin. Wright's out
was not as good and he took two
puts for a bogie five. Hoch care
fully lined up his putt, which
would have given him the hole
and squared the match, but his
ball hit the cup squarely and
CONTINUED on page seven)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Reservations Made
For Handicapped Fete

More than two hundred reserva-
tions have been made for the
fourth annual awards luncheon of
the Governors Committee for En-
ployment of the Handicapped on
Tuesday, October 4. according to
James H. Sears, Chairman.
The affair will be held at 1915
p. m. in the DUPONT Country Club
with an outstanding program and
speaker, Sears said.
Governor J. Caleb Boggs will
personally present two certificates
of commentator at the luncheon.
One will go to the employed handi-
capped person who made the most
progress during 1959-60. The sec
ond will be awarded to the firm
or institution having an outstand-
ing record in hiring the handicap
ped. A third surprise award is
also listed.
Principal luncheon speaker will
be DR.. Henry III. Kessler, director
of the Kessler Institute for Re-
Mobilization, West Orange, N. j.
Sears said that DR.. Kessler is a
world authority on the subject of
rehabilitation.
CONTINUED on page five)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Gov. Boggs, Proclaims
Fire Prevention Week

In proclaiming the period Octo-
ber 9 through Is as Fire Proven
tion Week" in this state, Governor
]. Caleb Boggs this week called
upon all Delawareans to partici-
pate in programs for the preven-
ton and control of fires, and urg-
ed special emphasis be placed upon
prevention of fire in the home,
which he cited as "a leading cause
of great personal tragedy and
property loss"
The chief executive, in calling
for everyone's participation in a
year-round fire preventative pro-
gram advised that such participa-
tion would make easier the task
assumed by volunteer and profes-
sional firemen, who, he said, have
consistently rendered heroic SER
vice in our behalf"
Governor Boggs also pointed out
that "of all the elements of danger
to which humanity is exposed, fire
annually infiicts one OF the cost
liest tolls In lives and property, y
and he noted that "preventable,
destructive fires continue to be a
major cause of human suffering
and economic waste in communi-
ties throughout our state"
(continued on page f1ve)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Judge VIM J. Storey
Back From Aberdeen

Judge William j. Storey, Civilian
Aide to the Secretary of the Army,
WILDER M. Brucker, for Delaware,
returned recently from the Home
of Army Ordnance" following a
three-day conference of all civilian
aides to the Army Secretary.
During his stay at Aberdeen he
witnessed demonstrations and dis
plays of the most modern weapons
and equipment designed (and some
already in production and opera
tionaD for the Army.
A highlight of the meeting was
a review by Secretary Brucker of
the Army's progress in the devel-
opment of the Army's Nike-Zeus
anti-missiie missile, Americas only
protection against the ICBMs of
any potential enemy for the for
seeable future.
At the keynote address opening
the conference Wednesday evening,
September IA, Secretary Brucker
stressed the point that the contin-
ued and speedy development of the
Nike-Zeus is the most urgent need
of the Nations defense program.
CONTINUED on page six)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Sen. Williams Has
AG Book For Folks

United States Senator John ].
Williams (R-Del) announced this
week that the 1860 Agriculture
Yearbook is available for distribu-
ton.
The book, published annually by
the Department of Agriculture, is
devoted to review of the changes
that have been made in agriculture
in recent years as result of
technical changes.
Titled Power to Produce, the
480-page volume tells of the
change from horse-drawn opera
tions to present-day pushbutton
automation. Topics in its go chap
ters include the development of
tractors, electricity, communica-
tions, power on the land, harvest
ing methods, developments in
handling livestock, mechanization
of marketing, farm buildings, eff
cheney of labor, the effects of pow
er, and power in the future.
Senator Williams said that a
limited supply of the books are
available from his office in Wash
ington on a first-come, first-served
basis. Persons interested in OBJ
tanning copy of the book should
address their requests to Senator
John j. Williams, 315 Senate or
ice Building, Washington rs, d. c.
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Sen. John j. Williams
To Speak In Milton

On Thursday, October 9Th, start
ing at p. M, the distinguished
Senator, John J. Williams, will
give his side of the political scene.
The Republicans in Milton invite
all party members, all Independ-
ent voters and all Democrats who
lean to the Nixon-Lodge ticket to
attend, this dinner and informal
gathering at the Milton Fire Hall.
At this meeting all of the Republi-
can state and county candidates
will be present for the public to
meet informally. Dinner tickets
will be $500 per person and may
be obtained by contracting Mr.. Fos-
ter Pepper, Mr.. Paynter Sharp and
Mr. James t. Carey, Milton, Della
ware A large crowd is expected,
so please get your tickets as early
as possible. Come hear the Nixon
Lodge side of world affairs, both
at home and abroad; meet all the
candidates led by Hon. John Roll
Inns, candidate for Governor of the
State. Let's not miss it: keep in
formed and enjoy a pleasant eve
ming with us.
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Sen. Lyndon Johnson
To Visit Sussex Co.

On the evening of Monday, Octo-
ber 8, Georgetown will be aglow
with crowds from all sections of
Sussex County to give welcome to
u. S. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson,
Democratic candidate for vice
president of the United States.
Senator Johnson will be the
guest earlier in the evening at a
dinner at the Caesar Rodney
School, Wyoming, and will be es-
corted to Georgetown by State Po-
lice of Troop 4, Georgetown, and
a motorcade.
The big open air rally will be
held on the grounds of the George
town High School and will be pre-
ceded by parade in which many
school bands of the county will
take part
Robert Tunnel will be master
of ceremonies and prominent po-
iitical personages will also speak.
Nutter d. Marvel Sr., will head
the parade.
Others taking an active part in
the planning are N Eugene Camp
bell, in charge of decorations; Cliff
ford e. Hall, publicity; Mrs, June
Elliott. assistant in publicity; Mrs.
Mabel Lambden, chairman for
judges for the band contest which
will be a part of the parade; Ar
thur Lee Pittard, sound and How
ard S. Abbott, facilities.
continued on page five)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Best Poultry Boy
Halls From Roxana

Bruce M Richards, Roxana, 49,
year-old June graduate of Lord
Baltimore High School, who net
ted more than $1,000 in spare-time
poultry profits during the past
two years, has been named Della
wares best poultry boy" of 1860,
according to Professor Ralph P.
Barwick, department of agricul-
tural education, University of
Delaware.
Richards will be the official
state Future Farmers of America
entry in the 14-state NEPPCO-
FLA Star Poultry Farmer contest
sponsored by the Northeastern
Poultry Producers Council. Finals
will take place at the Councils
annual exposition in Syracuse, N.
Y, October 4-5-6.
This year Richards contract
reared $4,000 broilers and owned
SO per cent of another flock of
$1,000 meatbirds. He has also
grown field crops and raised hogs.
He was married last month after
purchasing a 13,200-broiler capa-
city farm of his own, and is plan-
ming to build a 2,000-capacity
pole shelter in addition to renting
an 8,500-bird poultry house.
continued on page seven)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
John Keller
COP Candidate
For Assembly
Well-knOWn Area Chick
en- Farmer, Former
Representative To Seek
House Seat In NOvem-
Der.

John Keller, Rehoboth Boule-
ward, Milford, Delaware, is the
popular Republican candidate for
Representative in the First Dis
trict, Sussex County. He was born
in Wilmington, Delaware, in 1912
He was educated in Delaware Pub
lie Schools.
Through his membership in vari-
Gus organizations, particularly
those comprising poultry growers
and farm equipment groups, he
has become well known through
out the State. AS a young man, he
left his native State to take en-
ployment as Purchasing Agent for
the Fort Pierce Packing Company
in Fort Pierce, Florida. Since his
return to Delaware, he has been
in the farm equipment business in
the Milford and Harrington areas,
where he managed the Implement
Department for the Harrington
Lumber and Supply Company. At
ter leaving this latter position, he
began raising broilers. In addition
to his broiler growing, he is also
factory representative for auto
matte poultry equipment.
He was a member of the 18th
General Assembly in the House of
Representatives. AS a member of
the General Assembly, he was a
member of the House Appropria-
CONTINUED on page six)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Natl Head OF New 1861 Ford
VFW Auxiliary On Display
Is Honored At Joe Webb's
Public Is Cordially In
vited To See The Car
With 12,O0O-mile War
ranty.

Joseph H. Webb, president of
Webb's Garage, Inc, of Milford,
Delaware, invites you, the public.
to see the all-rfew 1861 Ford, the
car with the $4,000 mile warranty,
that takes care of itself with these
outstanding features:
Lubricates itself. You'll normal
ly go 10000 miles without chas-
sis fabrication. Cleans its own oil.
You'll go 1000 miles between oil
changes with Ford's Ful1-Flow oil
filter Adjusts its own brakes New
Truck Size brakes adjust them
selves !. automatically Guards
its own muffler. Ford mufflers are
double-wrapped and aluminized-
normally will last three times as
long as ordinary mufflers. Protects
its own body. ALI vital underbody
parts are especially processed to
resist rust and corrision, even to
galvanizing the rocker panels be-
meath the doors. Takes care of it's
own finish. New Diamond Lustre
Finish never needs wax.
Plus the usual options and ac-
cessories, you will also see the all
new Falcon for 1861, the car that
set new standards for compacts in
1860, in our show rooms on Sep
tember 29 and 80.
There will be door prizes for the
ladies and for the gentlemen The
drawing for the door prizes will be
October z, 1861, at p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Ribbon Cut
At Masten's S
By The Mayor
On Tuesday
Gala Grand Opening Will
Be Obs erved This
Weekend; All Are In
vited To Attend; Priz-
es, Gifts For Everyone.

The ribbon has been cut and the
latch string is out at the all new
Masten Lumber and Supply Com
pany on Maple Avenue. Mayor Roy
E. Pettyjohn cut the ribbon inaug-
urating the grand opening on Tues
day afternoon.
The gala grand opening is be-
ing celebrated three days, Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday, Sep
tember 20, 80 and October 1. There
will be free prizes, gifts, refresh
ments and balloons. Everyone is
urged to attend and bring the en-
tire family.
An outstanding feature of the
celebration will be the grand
opening of the all new complete"
home owners store. There the
thrifty minded shopper can see
the latest in end use displays that
show you how you can fix up your
home and save money. This is an
opportunity to have a guided tour
through the newest and most COM
plete home owners department
store on the Peninsula.
Raymond Master, the proprietor
of Masten's, urges his many
friends and customers to attend this
gala opening. He will be on hand
to personally greet one and all.
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Council OF Churches
Hold Board Meeting

The regular Executive Board
meeting of the Delaware State
Council of Churches was held last
week. The newly acquired office
for the State Council is located at
81 South State Street. The tele-
phone is RE 6-6919.
Immediate plans are being form
ulated to sponsor the End Annual
Convocation of the State Council
of Churches, to be held on Sun
day evening, October both, in Wes-
ley Methodist Church, beginning
at 8 p. m. Clergy from the various
denominations in the Council of
Churches will participate in the
service. DIR. John Wesley Lord,
Bishop of the Peninsula Confer
ence of the Methodist Church will
deliver the sermon. The choir will
be composed of the Church Choirs
of. the Dover Community, under
the direction of Mrs. Robert L.
Baylor
CONTINUED on page three)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
John Rollins
Is Backing
COP Plank For
Small Business
Republican Gubernato-
rial Candidate Says
There Is Ample Room
In Kent And Sussex
For Expansion.

John W. Rollins, the Republican
candidate for Governor, said today
that he stands squarely behind the
small business plank in his party's
1860 platform.
There is room in Kent and Sus-
sex Counties for 125 to $50 small
businesses and as Governor of Del
aware / would hang out the well
come sign for them," said Mr.. Rol-
Inns.
The candidate said that small
my of a community in good shape.
1t is the backbone and muscle Of
our small towns and cities.
In these two countless" said
Mr.. Rollins, "the addition of
number of small businesses would
assure their future stability. Small
business means jobs and for our
growing population that is import
ant.
ditional revenues. / would like to
see the drive to invite small busi-
ness into Delaware made day
by-day campaign"
Mr. Rollins also said that ''it
might be necessary to create a De-
partment of Commerce for Della
ware to help build this small busi-
ness campaign"
The candidate indicated that he
would devote one of his speeches
to the value of Department of
Commerce.
CONTINUED on page fve)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Chas. N. Webb
COP Candidate
For Levy Court
Farmer, Market Opera
tor Is Seeking His
First Public Office On
November 8th.


Charnes NJ Webb of near Fred
erica, farmer and operator of a
farm-fresh produce market, is the
Republican candidate fof -the Kent
County Levy Court from the Third
Levy Court District, comprising
the Seventh, Eighth, and Tenth
Representative Districts.
A native of Delaware and MEM
ber of one of the oldest families
in Kent County. Webb, while ac-
tive for number of years in poll
tics, has never aspired before to
elective office.
Candidate Webb is SO years old
and attended the schools in his
area, and since reaching his ma
jority, has been, according to his
own estimation, a dirt farmer.
Married, his wife is the former
Louise Davis and works daily with
her husband in the operation of the
farm and market
Mr.. Webb stated that it is his
intention to wage an aggressive
campaign throughout the Levy
Court District, not only for him.
self, but on behalf of the entire
Republican ticket, which, he be-
lieves, is one of the strongest and
most outstanding to be offered to
the electorate by the Republican
Party in many years.
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Sussex County Home
Council Holds Meet

Practically every Home Demon
stration Club in Sussex County
was represented at the Coancil
meeting held at the Agricultural
Sub-statfon located on the LAUREL
Georgetown Highway last Thurs
day afternoon, September %, 1860.
Mrs. William F. Short, President,
presided over the meeting.
The Nominating Committee con-
sisting of Mrs. Norris Givens, Mrs.
Walter Mills and Mrs. Warren
Rogers presented the following
slate of officers for the next two
years: President, Mrs. Frank
Tharp NASSAU Club; Vice Presi-
dent, Mrs. George Metschl (Ellen-
dale Club; Secretary, Mrs. Lee
Carey ATLANTA Club; Treasurer,
Mrs. Freeman Hudson County
Seat Club
These officers were unanimous
ly elected and will be installed on
County Day.
County Day will be held in Grace
Church Hall on Wednesday, Octo-
ber 26, 1860, beginning at 10000
a. m. A most interesting program
is being planned for that day.
CONTINUED on page srx)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
$50 Broiler Men At
Regional Meeting

A standing-room-on crowd of
about ESQ broiler industry people
attended the Delmarva Regional
Poultry meeting at the Centenary
Methodist Church in Laurel, Del,
last week to hear a program pri-
marily aimed at reduction OF
broiler condemnations.
DIR. Morris S. Cover, chairman
of the department of animal and
poultry science at the University
of Delaware opened the meeting
with a report on a survey of grow
ers management practices in rela-
tion to poultry condemnations on
the Delmarva Peninsula.
The survey, carried out coopera-
lively by staff members of the Uni
versity of Maryland and Universi-
ty of Delaware, showed that brOil-
er growers following the recon-
mended vaccination and sanitation
programs had lower condemna-
ton rate on their birds than did
the other growers studied. Cover
said
CONTINUED on page f1ve)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Revival Services At
Millwood Church

The Rev. John Revel of Mills
boro. Delaware, will conduct a
Revival at Millwood Methodist
Church each night beginning Sun
day. October 9. You will be helped
and inspired by this earnest man
of God. He is a forceful speaker
with deeply spiritual urgency.
Last May, he conducted a very
stirring Revival at Calvary Meth
odist Church in Milford. Plan to
attend these services. They will be-
gin at 500 p. m. each night.
Special music and singing are
being planned for each night also.
The last service will be at 2:30
p. m. on Sunday, October 16. All
are welcome. Come and refresh
your soul.
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Local Ministerium
States Census Plans

The Milford Ministerium has an
nounced plans to have a complete
census of religious affiliations tax
en- in the Milford area. Present
plans call for volunteer census
takers to call on every resident of
Milford, Lincoln, Houston, Fred
erica, Glendale. Slaughter Neck,
Cedar Neck, Wildwood and the rur-
al routes on Sunday afternoon, Oc-
tober %, to determine the number
of residents belonging to a church,
the number that are unchurched,
those that are inactive, and the
CONTINUED on page six)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Regulation Changed
For Farm Housing

Under a recent change in the
eligibility requirements for Farm
Housing loans, a farmer who owns
farm that will annually produce
for sale or home use at least S400
worth of commodities may, if he
meets other eligibility require
ments, be able to obtain a Farm
Housing loan.
Previously. according to ]. Nor
ris Young, Farmers Home Admin
istration County Supervisor for
Sussex and South Kent Counties,
an applicant had to own a farm
that would produce a substantial
amount of the operators income
Farm Housing loans are made
by the Farmers Home Administra-
tion and are used to construct and
Continued on page f1ve)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Banquet At Grange Hall,
Dover, Paid Homage
To Mrs. Lee Millican
Of Florida.

Mrs. Lee Millican, Palatke, Elori-
Auxiliary of the Veterans of For
eign Wars of the United States,
was hOnored at banquet held last
Saturday night at the Grange
Hall, Dover
Mrs. Millican outlined the ma
tional VFW Auxiliary programs
and spoke about her own special
program, Help Yourself To Good
Citizenship" Mrs. Millican stressed
TO Auxiliary members the impor-
tance of learning more about the
history and laws of their communi-
ty, state and nation and the current
World situation in order to be a
better informed, ready-for-action
citizen.
Guests at the banquet included
Governor j. Caleb Boggs; Senator
and Mrs. j. Allen Frear, Jr.; Mrs.
James Rhind, Wilmington, Junior
Past National President of the La
dies Auxiliary; Mrs. George j..
Ziegler, Bridgeville, President of
the Ladies Auxiliary, Department
of Delaware, V.F.W., and Mr.. Zieg-
ler.
Also present were Mrs. Raymond
Loose, Richardson Park, National
Director of Group No. 2 Communi-
ty Service; Mrs. Edna Fulton, Will
mington, representing the Past
Department Presidents Club; Will
liam Whitney, Dover, representing
the department commander, Ed
ward F. Clarke, and Mrs. Whitney;
Mrs. Sophia Kowalski, Whining
ton, department senior vice presi-
CONTINUED on page f1ve)
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30

1861. OIQSmOD1le ana the 1901 CneV-
rolet are completely new in re-
sponse to popular demand. Many
of the features you folks have
been demanding, such as more
headroom, shorter body, etc., have
been complied with. He hopes you
will ENJOY seeing what Chevrolet
and Oldsmobile have to offer this
year. They are enthusiastic at /.
G. Burton & Co., Inc.
Again this year a valuable la
dies wrist watch and meTs wrist
watch will be offered as door priz-
es. Last year these watches were
won by Mrs. Robert Baynum and
Mr.. James Niblett.
AS always there will be free
grease tickets for everyone to be
used at your convenience. Favors
and gifts will be given to each
man, woman and child.
Remember the dates, October 7th
and 8th at I. G. Burton & Co., Inc,
on the Rehoboth Cutoff. 1t will
be open from 900 ir the morning
till 900 in the evening for your
convenience Mr.. Burton and the
whole organization of l. G. Burton,
Inc, extends a cordial invitation
to all to come and see the 1861
Oldsmobiles, the 1861 Chevrolets,
the 1861 Corvairs and the 1861
Chevrolet trucks.
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
All Teams Display
Skill At Neppco

Delaware All Club youngsters
will compete against teams from
13 other states at the three-day
Northeastern Poultry Producers
Council (NEPPCO) Exposition in
Syracuse, N. Y, Oct. 4-5-6, accord
ing to James o. Baker, Delaware
All Club Leader, University of
Delaware.
In the egg-grading contest, Ken
meth Marvel, Houston, and Nina
Tammi, Newark, will represent
Delaware.
Lois Wiebel, Hartly. will repre-
sent the state with a Al. poultry
foods presentation on the prepara-
ton of baked chicken salad.
Vaughn Elliott, Laurel, will give
production presentation entitled,
Keep Out.
Young poultry farmers compe-
fcontinued on page nve,
Milford chronicle., 1960-09-30
Jewish Holy Days
Observed This Week

Observing the most important of
all their Holy Days, Jews through
out the world join this week in
worship on the day of Yom Kippur
which begins at sundown Friday,
September 80, and ends the next
day at sundown, Saturday.
Designated as the day of Atone
ment, Yom Kippur brings to a
close ten-day period of religious
observance that started with Rosh
Hashonna which heralded the be-
ginning of a New Year 1921 at
sundown on Wednesday, Septem-
Der 21st