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Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15

Miss Rose Thayer of Raj
eigh. North Carolina. an d
friend. Oscar Kermon of Nor
folk. Virginia. have been the
guests OF Miss May Thayer
for a few days at the Ellegood
cottage at Slaughter Beach.
Miss Gene Norris left last
week for Blackstone's College
for Girls. Blackstone. Virgin
ia, to begin a two years
course in Home Economics.
Miss Morris. who graduated
last June from Georgetown
High School is a daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Call
Morris OF Georgetown.
Miss Erma White and Miss
Bernice Clendaniel, graduates
of Milton High School. left on
Tuesday for Atlantic City.
New Jersey, where they have
entered the Atlantic City Hos
pital School for Nurses. They
were given a farewell party
on Thursday evening by Mr..
and Mrs. William Mears Jr.
Those present were Milton
Johnson, Leighton Richards,
Alfred Roach. Miss Trma
White, Miss Bernice Glen
daniel, Miss Helen Lewis.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15
Wedding
KRAMER-HOEY


Miss Cheryl Lynn Kramer,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn II.
Kramer of Milton, became the
bride of Mr. Walter j. Hoey of
Milford. on Saturday, August rs.
1861. at 200 p. NJ in the Calvary
Methodist Church. Milford. The
Rev. Douglas f. Milbury officiated
at the double ring ceremony.
Miss Sally Milbury played the
wedding music, and accompanied
the soloist, Miss Norma Hopkins,
who sang Because" always"
and THE Lords Prayer"
The bride given in marriage by
her father. wore a bridal gown
which she designed and made, of
white silk organza, with embroid-
cred organza flounce over taffeta,
fashioned with fitted bodice and
cap sleeves of embroidered organZa.
The front of the bouffant skirt
was trimmed with panels of en-
broildered organza flounce, while
alternate ruffles of silk organZa
and embroidered flounce enhanced
the back with full back sweep
ending in chapel train. Her
fingertip veil of French illusion
fell from Victorian style crown of
seed pearls. She carried a white
Bible. former gift from the bride
groom. topped with a white orchid
and trimmed with lace and satin
streamers
Miss Janice Kramer, sister of
| the bride. was maid of honor, and
wore dress of yellow silk organza
over taffeta. 1t featured a sweet
heart neckline and overskirt of
white embroidered silk Organza
flounce, and embroidered sleeves.
She wore matching picture hat
md carried a nosegay of white
chrysanthemums and rose-colored
1sterS.
The bridesmaids were Miss
Bonnie Hoey. Milford, sister of the
bridegroom. Miss Mirlene Kramer,
Milton, sister of the bride, and
Miss JoAnn Campbell, Milton.
Their gowns and picture hats were
of nile green, fashioned identically
to the honor attendants. Their
nosegays also were identical.
The flower girl was Miss Nancy
Kramer. sister of the bride. She
wore lace-trimmed pink and
white dress of nylon organdy, and
carried a flower basket of pink
and white flowers.
Conrad Cohen, Milford, was best
man. Ushers were Frank Cohen.
Milford. Ted Palmer, Milton. and
Jack Vessels, Lewes. a fraternity
brother of the groom.
The brides mother wore a gown
If cotillion blue MORE taffeta with
blue and white accessories. Her
corsage was white roses.
The bridegroom mother wore
a dusty rose lace sheath with
magenta accessories. Her corsage
was also white roses.
reception Immediately followed
the ceremony in the social hall of
the church
Following wedding trip to
Niagara Falls, Canada. The POGO
nos, and Valley Forge, the couple
are residing at lis 1/2 +. Main St.
Newark, Delaware, where both will
continue their studies at the Uni
versity of Delaware.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15

Mrs. Arthur Marsh and son.
Ensign Richard Marsh. Of
Washington, ID. c.. and Cam
bridge. Mass. where Ensign
Marsh is attending the Mass
achusetts School of Tech
nology. were dinner guests Of
their old friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. S. Noble of Millville on
Wednesday of last week.
The Frederick School has
received the honor attendance
banner for 1940-41. Good at
tendance was one of the OBJ
jectives for which the princi-
pal. David NJ. Green worked
INCREASINGLY last year. 1t will
be placed in the auditorium.
w. p Monroe and Willard
Monroe. of Millsboro. took Le-
roy Monroe to Lexington. Va,
last Wednesday where he will
begin his senior year at Wash
ington ard Lee University.
Reene White returned to
Stanton Military Institute.
last Wednesday accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Ayres;
John Donoway and Ivan Ba-
ker are attending Beacom's
Business College in Whining
ton.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15
MAGNOLIA
Mrs. Frances Hart
Phone: DE.5.51SS

With the ending of the summer
season and the opening Of the
school year, those who have been
spending the summer at a resort
have returned to Magnolia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Frese and
daughter, Miss Lorna Frese, have
returned from their cottage at
Lewes Beach; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Hinsley and son, Bill, have
returned from Ocean City; and
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Orvis and Mr..
and Mrs. Martin Wilcutts have re-
turned home from their cottage at
Dewey Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hinsley have en-
tered Bill at the University of Del
aware and took him to Newark
on Sunday for Orientation Week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ralph McIlvaine
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Hazel Roe, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Patterson and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Sharp attended
the State Bankers Association din
ner at the Cavalier Country Club
near Wilmington on Friday eve
ming.
On Saturday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Roe were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Richardson at the
Richardson cottage at Dewey
Beach.
Miss Lydia Hill accompanied
friends from Smyrna to go on the
Second Annual Old Timers Picnic,
cruise on the Delaware River,
on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Orvis and
Mrs. Sallie Barrett spent the past
weekend at The Deck in Reho-
both.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15
Scot Belts Should Be
Used In Open-ToP Cars

Seat belts should be used in
open-top as well as closed-top cars,
according to consultant for the
Journal of the American Medical
Association.
DR.. Robert p Sim, New York
City. writing in the Medical Jour
Persons ridin | gnopen cars are
more susceptible to injury by being
thrown from the car than by be-
ing held securely in place. Remem-
Der that steel tops are frequent
ly collapsed when cars turn over.
Taht is why stock cars used in
racing are equipped with roll bars.
There are no contrainidacoins to
having seat belts installed in cars,
he said
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15
Twenty Years Ago

AIKEN from September 10. 1871 Issl
Fire. famed by stiff
breeze. swept through the /.
w. Long and Sons Lumber
Company. Selbyville. causing
damage estimated at $4,000.
Origin of the blaze. which
was undetermined. also threat
ened several dwellings near
by. The alarm was turned in
by Lorenzo Long. who lives
next door TO the lumber
yard. but the flames had
spread throughout the build
ing before the time the Sell
byville. Frankford and Berlin
companies could arrive at the
scene.
Harlan McColley of Mil
ford. suffered a fracture of
the right leg Thursday after
noon of last week while as
sisting to mount new tire
on the rim of truck wheel
at Brown p. Thawley's Gar
age. The tire exploded. blow
ing off the rim. The rim
struck McCollev on the leg.
fracturing the bone. He was
taken to the Milford Memoir
ial Hosl ital in the hospital
ambulance. Mr.. Thawley. pro-
prietor of the garage. was al
so slightly injured about the
head by the flying steel.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15

The girls Of the Millville
High School have organized
their home economics club
with the following officers:
President, Marie Belts; vice
president, Lille Derrickson;
secretary, Marian Hooker;
treasurer, Mae Townsend.
The Episcopal Church of
Millsboro. is having new
roof and thorough renova-
ton inside and new coat
of paint outside. The Metho-
dist Church has been painted
inside and out and the Gene
terry in the rear of the church
cleaned off and will later be
fenced in.
A much needed building
boom seems to have struck
Millsboro. w. b. Atkins is
erecting two houses on State
Street. Carey and Dodd are
building two houses on two
of the lots that are a part Of
the new section opened up last
fall. Robert |. Houston is
building handsome residence.
The banking Office of the
Millsboro Trust and Safe De-
posit Company will soon be
completed and presents
splendid appearance.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15
FREDERICK

Trinity Methodist Church Rev.
George w. Bishop, Minister :
Church School at 9:45 AM;
Morning Worship, HOO AM.
Junior Fellowship, 600 PM;
Youth Fellowship, 700 PM.
The Church School Rally Day
will be held next Sunday. The
children will render worship.
The guest singer last Sunday,
Coast Guard Edward Warren, was
greatly enjoyed We are very
grateful to Mr.. Warren for his
/ lovely solo.
Sardis Charge Church School
at 200 PM, followed by the wor-
ship hour.
/ Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs.
+ William Robert Owens, who were
married August "a, at 2:30 Pm. in
the Episcopal Church, Milford.
Rev. Paul Buehrle. officiated The
bride. Carol Jean Arnett, is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
Ney of Frederick. The groom is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Owens, Sr, Magnolia. The young
couple will be at home at sos
South State Street, Dover.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Leonard Myers, Frederick
It's cute pink bundle for them
born September 6, at Kent Gener-
al Hospital Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dolan and
Mr. and Mrs William Seacord
were Thursday guests at a turkey
dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. William
Looney and children. Billy and
Renee, Willow Grove. The Sea-
cords were overnight guests of
their children, the LoOney family
on Thursday.
Milton Neel, Audubon, New Jer-
sey, was the Wednesday evening
visitor at the home of his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs G. j. Dolan.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Richard of
Charleston, South Carolina, were
the overnight guests on Friday of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Belts. The Belts
grandaughters, Eva. Kay and Terry
Hemphill of Martinsburg, w t
Virginia. are staying here while
their mother is a patient in the
Martinsburg Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Tessier and
Pace of Miami Florida, are house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George Do
Ian.
Mr. and Mrs Charles E. Stubs
had as guests at fish dinner on
Sunday evening, their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford Coverdale and
family.
Little Connie Jester was a pa
tient in Milford Memorial Hospi-
tai Milford. and will be home this
week. We hope he will continue to
keep we'll Our best wishes TO any
of our town who are ill or in hos
pitfalls.
Mr. and Mrs Norris Hudson and
family visited with their relatives
in Selbyville, for the weekend.
Charles Bennett. Mrs. Mary
Palmer, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ben
nett enjoyed a chicken barbecue
as guests of Mr.. and Mrs William
Donophan of Magnolia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bennett of
town. and Mr.. and Mrs. William
Lindale of Milford, spent Sunday
at Riverdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zeke Dill and sons.
Charles and David Dill. were Sun
day guests of their mother, Mrs
Katie Dill, and son, Raymond, of
Dover.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15
The Past In Review
News As 1t Was Reported In The Chronicle
Forty Years Ago.
Taken from September 6, 1921 Issue

Taken from September 6, 1921 ISIS
Mrs. Ella Entler and Mrs.
Belle McKaague of st. Louis.
Mo, visited Mrs. Elizabeth
Elliott of Ocean View, during
the month of August.
The monster whale which
has been drifting around
from one resort TO another.
has landed at Rehoboth Beach
and is going into large pieces,
scattering over the beach.
Mrs. l.. III. Barclay of Beth
any Beach. sailed for France
to Join her husband who is
assisting Anne Morgan in her
new educational system for
the Boy Scouts. They are now
touring Egypt and the Holy
Lands, also other great places
in Europe.
The Lewes Oil and Chemi-
cal Company's fishing steam
ers all came in loaded or
Labor Day. The total catch
for the four boats were 607S
barrels. They have been max
ing good catches since each
night. These fish are making
fine scrap and turning out oil
a little better than the aver
age at this season for the past
three years.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15
IZZY & MOE ON BROADWAY

NEW YORK tAP)-The Prohi-
bition Era's famous team of en-
forcement agents. Isadore Einstein
and Moe Smith. are the central
figures of a musical show headed
for 1862 Broadway debut
The pair were noted for their
infinity of DISCUSSES and comic an
tics in the interests of law enforce
ment. The book for the show has
been written by James Upton with
music by Sol Berkowitz.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15
ONE VALVE SHOWER

A single handle mixing valve is
available for shower baths.
This fitting, which allows you to
control the water volume and tenn
perature with only one handle, is
easy and safe to operate.
Since it makes it possible to ad-
just the volume and temperature
quickly, says the Plumbing Heating
Cooling Information Bureau, the
single control saves water as well
as fuel to heat the water.
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15
EARLY RECORDINGS

NEW YORK (AP)-Seven mus
calls that won't get TO the White
Way until next autumn and winter
are already cast recordings.
Three rival disk manufacturers
have captured the platter rights.
The shows to be waved include
Let II Ride" How To Succeed
in Business" "Kwamina." Sail
Away" THE Gay Life" .Kean"
and Crime of Giovanni Venturi"
Milford chronicle., 1961-09-15

Socotra is the largest island in
the Arabian Sea.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11

son, Bobby Jr., at Retreat for
the Sick Hospital, there. Mrs.
Drummond is the former Miss
Lois Grizzard of Amelia.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Ford,
together with Mr. and Mrs. B. f.
Ford, returned on Sunday after
a week end trip sightseeing in
the Great Smokes. They wen
through the Biltmore Estate.
Mrs. Louise Ellis. of HopeWell
was the guest on Sunday of her
friend, Mrs. Jamayne Davis.
Here last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Wright were her
sister-in- law, Mrs. F, Carve,
Cody, Mr.. Cody and daughter
Jacqueline. of Frankfurt. Ger
many, and Miss Sue Knight, o.
Boston, Mass. They spent oht
day touring Williamsburg Will
here
| Mr.. and Mrs. Philip S. Wood
III, and MIR. and Mrs. Gene Ed
win Dalp, of Richmond, Wer,
recent guests Of their mother and
! aunt. Mrs. P. S. Wood and Mls.
! Lucille wilkinson. here,
I
Mrs. A. A. Johns is spending
some time in Danville with h.
daughter, Mrs. Plummer W
! Wisemar, and family.
Here recently with Mr.. and
Mrs. r. r. Barnes were theil
daughter, Mrs. F.. f. Powell, and
daughter. Pat. Of Franklin.
! Mrs. Reginald Potts spent last
week end in Durham, N. c.
while her husband continued OF
to Timnonsville, S. c. to the to
bacco market there.
| Return To Washington
Mrs. Julius Alice and child
rem, Betsy and Richard, Miss
! Betty Jackson and Bill Courier
took Miss Emma Pride Woo
to her home in Washington
D. c., after a visit with relative
in and around Amelia, recently
| Spa Ronald Harris and Mrs
Harris are flying to Anchorage
Alaska, his new station, from
Seattle, Wash. On August Is
They are now visiting his mother
Mrs. John Penick, in Polar
Bluff Mo. Mrs. Harris is the
former Miss Gail Ashman OF
Amelia county.
Mrs. Charles r. Hardy and
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11

daughters, Emily and CYNTHIA
recently visited her father. j..
c. Key, and Mrs. Key at their
home in Bedford.
U. X. Franken, of Rice, vo az
teacher at Amelia High School,
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Rip
pey, Of Chuckatucs, returned
On Monday after a visit to points
in Missouri and st. Claire, Ohio.
They stopped to attend the races
outside OF Pittsburgh. Penna.,
and enjoyed them very much,
hey reported.
Mrs. Lucille HARRISON of Pen
lsylvanla, spent last week with
,er brother ln-law and sister
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen l.. Farrar
IT., and family.
Judge j. Garland jefferson
IT.. and his sister, Miss Mary
Jefferson, attended the annual
meeting Of the Virginia State
Bar Association at White Sulp-
Mr Springs. Au@ust So
sgt. James x Hall, son Of
If. and Mrs, c. +. Eall, is
raining some Of the Mationa'
'aiafd erouns from Ohio now al
amp Pickett His wife and chile
re STAYING with his parents here
While he is at Pickett.
Mason and Sallie McConnaug
icy returned to their home here
N Tuesday after spending two
weeks at Camp Shirley Rogers
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11

W. Va, who came the most
distance, and three guests, A
total of "a persons.
The guests of Mr.. and Mrs. P.
Tulane Atkinson. Jr., last Tues
day were Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Kane and two daughters, Of Cape
Charles. Mr.. Kane was on his
way to the coachs' clinic at
Williamsburg, sponsored by the
Virginia High School League.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Arlington
of Harrisonburg were overnight
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
F.. Arlington and attended the
Arlington reunion on Sunday
John Arlington, son Of the r. +
Arlington S returned home with
them to Harrisonburg to spend
a few days.
/ The Rev. and Mrs. William T
DuBose and infant son, OF Lau-
rel Hill, N. c.. are spending two
weeks with her father, judge
! George Keith Taylor, and Miss
Courtney Taylor.
! Off for a week at Montreat
I T h urs d ay1 were DR.. and
kIrs. W. H Elicit their daioil
ter, Mrs w. Ct. klugh. and hel
children, Carol and Buddy. OF
Hot Springs, Ark, who are visit
ing her parents, the ELECTS.
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Ash
man and Mr.. and Mrs. j. Craiq
AShman returned on Monday
after a trip to Winthur Farms
in Delaware. They left here on
Thursday.
Mrs. T. P. Calbreath returned
to her home here last Sunday
after visit with her daughter
Mrs. M. l.. Harrison, in Callao
bringing with her, her grandson
John Wilmington Blankenship
OF Richmond. for a visit of a
few days. His mother, Mrs. r.
M. BlakenShip, arrived on Thurs
day and she and the children
accompanied by her niece, Nan
cy Mortimer, spent the week
end at Virginia Beach. returning
home on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Walker. of
the Namozine area CT the county,
spent the week end at Buckroe
Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Grizazrd
and family returned to their
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11

home here on Friday after
spending a weeks vacation at
Ocean View.
Recent visitors Of Mrs. Harry
Coleman, ST., were her daugh-
tel, Mrs. Donald Bradshaw, Mr..
Bradshaw and two children of
E,mira, N. Y.
Week end visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. John S. Powell, ST., last
week were Mrs Sydnor Fisher
and daughter. of Petersburg,
Mrs. Willie Simpson and little
daughter. Cynthia, and son, Ben
ny, Of Richmond, and Mrs. Viola
F. Kirby, OF Williamsburg. All
three are daughters Of the Pow
els. Also with them were Mr.,
PoWells sister. Mrs. Jack Webs
ter. her daughter, husband and
two children. all of Providence
N. G.. from Saturday until Mon
day On Sunday MIS-. Powell s
brother and wife, MIR. and Mrs
Frank Wade of Ringo and daugh
ter. Mr.. Percy Campbell, Mr.
| Campbell and two children, Of
Richmond spent the day with
the Powel!s.
Mr. and MIS-. Rondo Little, anC
Miss Sharon Little lopeth II with
Mr. and Mrs Ronnie Little spen
four days recently at Mays Head
N G. While there they Went
through the Wright Brothers
Memorial and Museum, and saw
The Lost Colony.
Home From Florida
Al Miller has arrived home
after spending a month with hi,
sister, Mrs. Margaret Weston
in Orlando, Fla.
Here for the week end with the
George o. Hardy HIS were Mr.
and Mrs. H. w. Chappell anc
three children, Shirley, Chip
and Robin, from Queens Lake
Williamsburg.
| Recently. D. H. Avent Of
Rocky River, Ohio, spent a week
with Mr. and Mrs. w w. Griz-
card and family. He accompani-
ed them on a week end trll
to Charleybette. N c. to see
Mr.. Grizzald's sister, Mrs. Les
lie Bailey and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. D. Drummond
Of Richmond are receiving con
gratulations on the birth Of a
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11
It's Family Reunion Time In Amelia

her brother and his wife, Mr..
and Mrs. William A. kantZler, at
their home at MattoaX. 1t was
surprise reunion Of the kantz-
Ter family. Others present were
Kant2ler's son, Parker Kantzler,
his wife and three children, of
MattoaX, Mr. and Mrs. William
Hickman and three children, of
Richmond, and Mr.. Kantzier's
sister. Mrs jerry G. Watkins,
har husband and two daughters
and sen, Jerry DelNin Watkins,
and hi W.fe, also of Richmond.
Warren Family
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11

A reunion of the Warren fam
lily was held Oh August 6, at
Sterling Cummins cagin at Crys-
tai Lake, NottoWay county. It
was the first reunion this family
had ever had and all were pre-
sent except three of the grand
children and their families from
West Virginia. OF the Clyde War
rem family. there were present
10; Of the Jas per Warren fam
lily, ten of the Mark Warren
family IA; Mrs. Sadie Hudgins
and Everett Warren. Mr.. and
Mrs. M B Warren Of Wheeling
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11

AMELIA, Aug 10 Quite a
number ot family reunions are
held IN this area each year.
Three that we have heard Of oc-
CURED during the past week end
The annual Arlington family re-
union was held on Sunday at
GoodWin's Lake. All the brothers
and sisters were present for the
occasion as well as approx
mately 100 nieces and nephews
from Pennsylvania Maryland
Virginia and North Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Gordon Til
man were invited 70 dinner Wilh
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11
Fire Damages
Cumberland Home

Farlnville fireman saved the
frame dwelling of the Roscoe
Thompson family in Cumber-
land county when a blaze Of UNI
determined origin threatened to
destroy the onestory home Mon
day morning.
Firemen were called to the
fire just off Route As eight miles
north of FarmViile about II a.
m. Furniture and equipment was
saved. but the blaze resulted in
considerable damage to the in
terror ceiling and roof, where
the fire was concentrated.
The blaze apparently started
around an electrical SWitchbox
n the utility room, spreading
from there to the ceiling.
Thompson is employed by
Farmville Manufacturing Com
pany.
For fast results. use the Her.
aid Classified page
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11

Roaring Gap, ~ c. Their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Cary Nc
Connaughey, motored down to
get them.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-11
THE CHURCH FOR AIR.,
ALL FoRTHE CHURCH

The Church is the greatest factor on
earth for the building Of character and
good citizenship. 1t is storehouse Of
spiritual values. Without a strong Church,
neither democracy nor civilization can
survive. There are four sound reasons
why every person should attend services
regularly and support the Church. They
are; ~ For his own sake. (2) For his
community and nation. a. For the sake
of the Church itself, which needs his
moral and material support. Plan to go
to church regularly and read your Bible
daily.
Evening star., 1961-11-26
WIG Sets
Annual Dance

TWIG, the junior auxiliary
of the Alexandria Hospital,
will hold their annual
Christmas dance on Satur-
day from 9 pm. to am.
at the Army Navy Country
Club.
Theme and decor for this
benefit party will be a Win
ter Wonderland"
The auxiliary, through
these dances and the opera
ton of their Thrift Shop,
have purchased almost
$4,000 worth of equipment
for use in the Alexandria
Hospital. With an eye to the
new hospital, $4,000 has
been paid toward the build
ing fund, with an additional
$4,000 pledged.
Mrs. Robert Anderson and
Mrs. Andrew P. Murphy are
co-chairmen Of the dance.
Evening star., 1961-11-26
AIumnde Plans Memorial

Mrs. James T. Nash of
Chevy Chase, Md. has been
appointed chairman of the
committee of the Dunbarton
College National Alumnae
Association, which has been
named to select a memorial
to be erected in memory of
the late Rev. James C. Kear-
ney, OP., head of the De-
Evening star., 1961-11-26
CHRISTMAS IN THE CARDS

In the world Of Christmas cords, this
might be called the oee Of opuIence.
The 1851 crop Of greetings, like those
Of the several seasons post, is marked not
SO much by originality os by abundance.
The merchants offer staggering variety
Of designs, for more than one for every
Taste, and there's lots Of gold and glitter,
even in the fiVe-cent lines.
To give you q skeleton notion of
Evening star., 1961-11-26

partment of Theology at the
college.
Father Kearney was the
first and only chaplain Of the
Dunbarton College National
Aiumnae Assn, and was
a nationally known theolo-
gian, writer and educator.
This memorial project was
approved at a recent meeting
of the college group.