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Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12
ELECTION RULES

WHEREAS, the Council OF the
| City of Milford desires TO set forth
certain rules for voting at elections
in the City of Milford and in ac-
cordance- with the provisions OF
| Chapter 162 of Volume 81 of Laws
of Delaware; NOW THEREFORE,,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Coun-
Gil of the City of Milford as fol-
lows:
% The City Council may desig-
nate a voting place within the City
of Milford for each election.
(2) 1t is the duty of the Board
of Elections to hold the said cleo
ton
90 1t is the duty of the City
Manager to provide at the place for
the election the necessary number
of voting booths and to do all
things required to be done in and
about the furnishing and fitting up
of said election room. The said
room shall have a door or entrance
of easy or convenient access and,
| if practicable, a separate means Of
exit In such room there may be
provided a railing separating the
part of the room to be occupied
by the election officers from the
remainder of the room, and such
room shall also be provided with
suitable table and chairs for the
use of the election officers The Ia
BILE should occupy such position
in said room so as to enable the
election officers to easily commu-
nicate with each other and to be
able to observe whether more than
one voter enters a booth at any
one time.
Cd Any qualified voter who shall
be physically unable to prepare or
cost his ballot by reason of defec-
tive eyesight or other physical dis
ability shall be permitted to bring
with him into the election room
and voting booth any elector or
two electors for the purpose of
rendering him the necessary as
sistance
(a) Every resident of the City
who is over twenty-one years of
age and who has resided in said
City for at least twelve Q2) months
next preceding the day of cleo
ton, and who, 15 days before the
holding of the election, is not de-
linfuent in respect of any proper
ty and/or capitatiOn tax liened by
the City, shall be entitled to vote
at said election
90 The City Council shall des-
ignate not more than five (5) per
sons as clerks of the election, who
shall assist them in determining
the names of the electors from the
tax and assessment records of the
City of Milford. However, the Elec-
tiOn Board shall be the judges of
the election and shall decide upon
the legality of the votes offered.
t6) Oaths of the Election Board
and the clerks of the election shall
be in substantially the following
form:
Il, ........................... do
sOlemnly swear Tor affirm that
will support the Constitution of
the United States of America the
Constitution of the State of Della
ware. and the Charter of the City
of Milford, and that | will faith
fully discharge the duties of the
office of a member of the Election
Board Cor Clerk of the Election)
for the election to be held in the
City of Milford on the ..............
day of ....................... A. d.
19-.-......... at the following 10
cation, to wit: -........................
according to the best of my ability.
SWORN to Cor affirmed) and
before me this ..............
day of -......-..-......... A. D. 19.
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12
IN M EMORIAM

In memory of Uric r. Morris. who
passed away two years ago, January
II, 1860:
There is a link death cannot sever,
Love and Remembrance last forever.
Dearly loved and sadly missed by
his neighbOrs, Mildred and Albert
MOTIFS. 1-12-1t
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
For Printing Delaware State Highway
Department Financial Statement

The Delaware State Highway De
partment will receive bids for the
printing of the Financial Statement
for the fiscal year 1960-61. Bids win
be opened at 10 A. NJ. on Monday,
January %, 1862, in the office of the
Controller, Room 103, Arden Building,
II East North Street. Dover, Della
ware. Specifications and forms for
bidding may be obtained at the above
office
DELAWARE STATE HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT
y MaXson Terry, Chairman
James J. Deputy, Controller
Dover, Delaware 112-2t
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12

There's no reason, though, to
restrict this delightful drink to
the teen-age crowd. Adults, too.
find it a wonderful beverage
served after or during an ener-
getic bridge game or while watch.
ing some favorite television pro.
gram.
Tea Jack-Up
(MdkeS 40 serUings)
2 cups boiling water
2 tablespoons loose tea or
tea bags or teaspoons
instant tea
n cup honey
additional cups boiling water
~ cup orange juice
II cup lemon juice
Rind of orange, optional
Pour 2 cups boiling water over
tea in a teapot or saucepan. Cover.
Brew minutes. Stir and strain
into a teapot. Add honey. Stir
until honey is dissolved. Stir in
remaining ingredients. Serve hot.
FMS
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12

SWORN to Cor affirmed) and
subscribed before me this ..........
day of ...................... A. d. ID.
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12
Mail Schedule

The schedule of mail arrival ano
departure is as follows:
Weekdays
Arrives Departs
800 a. m. 700 a. 10
HOO a. m. 800 D. m.
500 p. m. 600 .. IN
Saturday
500 a. m. 700 a. m.
11:00 a. m. $50 d. N.
Sundays & Holidays
200 p. m. 4:30 D. m.
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12
If you like farming :. if you
ike people If you like fun +. <

you'll like our John Deere Day show! From start to
finish, it's got something for every member Of
the family to enjoy useful, entertaining farm
information . :. comedy :. {. music :. top-fight
Hollywood performers. Television personality
George Gobel brings to the screen his familiar,
home-spun brand of humor as star of the heart
warming story that ties the show together :.
as master-of- ceremonies film for the whole pro-
gram. Gobel veteran actor John Carradine, and
young Billy Mumy take you to wondrous car
nival that has all the color glamour, and excite
ment of a county fair. You'll see Lonesome
George in comedy sketches as hilarious any
thing he's ever done TV 1t promises to be a
day you'll long remember
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12

solemnly swear Cor affirm that
% | am a duly qualified elector
of the City of Milford entitled to
vote at the election held this date,
(or) (cross out if not appIicable)
(2) Other facts:
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12
Notary Public. "

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90 A poll list may be kept by
the Board of Elections. which will
include the name and address of
the voter, and by whom the vote
was cast
(S) On entering the election
room the elector shall give his
name and address to the Election
Board, whereupon the Election
Board shall cause the name of the
elector to be entered upon the poll
list, whereupon the Board of Elec-
tions shall cause to be delivered
to such electOr an official ballot,
if required. The voter may then,
and without leaving the room go
into any voting booth which may
be unOccupied and mark his ballot,
and shall then return to the Board
of Elections. If an elector is not
challenged, the ballot shall then
forthwith be deposited in the bal
lot box, and the Board of Elec-
tionS shall then cause to be writ
ten the word Voted" opposite the
name of the elector on the poll list
(9) The City Manager may have
the ballots printed
00) In the event that an elector
is challenged, the legality of such
vote shall be determined by a ma
jority of the Board of Elections,
and the person so challenged may
be administered by the Board of
Elections the following oath or
affirmation:
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12
PUBLIC SALE
AT AUCTION WEEKLY
FRIDAY EVENINGS
AT EGG MARKET

at I.UU r. W.
Route 113 & Thompsonville Road,
North of Milford, Delaware
General merchandise, novelties, use
ful items, some new, some old
We now have adequate heat fol
your comfort
RILEY T. JEFFERSON
Phone GA 2-581I 1-12-tt
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12

Upper Volta became a republic
in August of 1860.
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12
PUBLIC SALE

Due 20 the death of our mother,
Mildred r. Tatman, we will offer her
personal property at public auction
on the Canterbury Barratt's Chapel
Road, on
Milford chronicle., 1962-01-12

You'll witness new John Deere
equipment for 1852 COM
binss oetvoIly being elocked in
the field -. q lobor-soving woy
to make hay how top.
qvolity troctors ore built :.
omozing oddities in farming {. :.
the story Of dealers business.
Don't miss the greotest farm
show Of the year in this oreol
Evening star., 1962-12-14
4th u. S. Aide Accused
Of Spying Quits Russia

MOSCOW, Dec. IA (AP).-
The fourth American Embassy
employe to be accused this year
of spying left the Soviet Union
voluntarily today.
He is Assistant Agricultural
Attache Rodney w. Carlson, 30
of Alcester, S. Oak.
The Soviet government had
not demanded his departure
1t was understood the Embassy
felt his effectiveness as a dip
lomat in Moscow had been i'm.
paired. The Embassy also re.
portedly felt he was in danger
Of arrest.
ImprOpriety Denied
Tass, the Soviet news agency,
accused Mr.. Carlson, an EN-.
bassy staff member expelled
last month and a British bust.
nesSman now under arrest oi
buying or receiving secret in
formation from o. v. Pen
kovsky, a Russian scientific
worker.
An Embassy spokesman told
Evening star., 1962-12-14

newsmen today Mr.. Carlson
had not engaged in any i'm
proper activities. 1t was the
first official American COM
ment on the Tass charge.
Mr.. Carlson and his two in
FAINT daughters were met In
Copenhagen by his wife, Pa
tricia, who had been on a holi-
day in Paris. The diplomat had
been in Moscow only six
months and his younger
daughter, Karen, was born
there seven weeks ago.
Coming to Washington
He refused to discuss the
Soviet charge against him. He
said he would go from Copen-
hagen to Washington.
Tass in its announcement
said Penkovsky had been ar.
rested and that he had beer
working for British and Amer
ican intelligence since last year
Diplomatic sources said he was
head of the foreign department
iof the Soviet State Committed
Evening star., 1962-12-14

Britain and France quit the
nuclear league.
British sensitivities have been
rubbed raw by Mr.. Mcnamara s
proposal to junk the Skybolt,
the air-launched American
missile on which Britain pinned
plans to keep herself an in
dependent nuclear power.
But the London Daily Mail
said British Prime Minister
Macmillan has agreed to give
up the Skybolt and to accept
Mr.. McNamara's offer Of
Polaris missiles instead. The
Mail said a $500 million crash
program would be launched in
British shipyards to build q
fleet of nuclear submarines for
the American missiles. Britain
will supply the warheads, as
she planned to do for the Sky
bolt.
Evening star., 1962-12-14

the thanks Of "a grateful Ma
ton to the men and women
OF our armed forces-to you,
our guardians of peace In a
world Of danger !" =.
During the past months,
your quiet readiness has proved
vital to the preservation. OF
peace at times when world free
dom has been In hazard, y the
President said.
Evening star., 1962-12-14

on Coordination of Scientific
Research.
Richard Carl Jacob, the other
American accused Of receiving
information from Penkovsky.
said he had never heard of the
Russian. Mr.. Jacob, 26, was a
secretary-archivist at the En-
bassy until the Soviet govern
ment expelled him last month.
He is now working at the State
Department in Washington.
Evening star., 1962-12-14
Cleveland Strike
End Not in Sight

CLEVELAND. Dec. IA (AP)
-Cleveland's two-week ole
newspaper strike continued to.
day with no indication nego-
tiators were close to agree
ment In the contract dispute
Representatives of the morn.
ing Plain Dealer and the after.
noon Press and News were tC
meet again this afternoon with
negotiators for the striking
Cleveland Newspaper Guild.
Some 5000 persons have
been idled by the strike.
Evening star., 1962-12-14

Win the Worlds
Largest Christmas
Package at
Evening star., 1962-12-14
Vote Recount Asked

A complaint has been filed
with the House Elections Com
mittee by Robert Odegard, who
was defeated by a narrow mar
gin for election to the House
from the 9Th Minnesota. dis
trict. Mr.. Odegard, a Republi-
can, requested a recount of the
votes in his contest with Alec
@. Olson. A committee spokes-
man said no action will be
taken until Minnesota courts
have ruled on the case.
Evening star., 1962-12-14
Couldn't Stop Russians,
Norstod Warns NATO

PARIS Dec IA (APl.-Gen. Lauris Norstad retiring SUI
eme commander for Europe warned today that the North
Atlantic Alliances conventional forces under strength
IL might be difficult to contain modest Soviet attack
His assessment delivered at closed meeting of NATO
minister's At the session Of increases
Evening star., 1962-12-14
Kennedy Praises
Armed Forces
BY the Associated Press

President Kennedy's holiday
message to the armed forces
has praised their quiet readi-
ness" during the last month
Mr.. Kennedy yesterday sent
Evening star., 1962-12-14
CURTIS BROS,

Come to CURTIS BROS.
and see the HUGE 8'x8'x
a Gift Package filled with
fine furniture for the
home, selected from our
regular stocks. There's
no obligation MOTH
ing to buy. simply write
your total estimated value
of the entire contents in
the Gift Package, ony-
time before Dec. u at
300 pm. The person
with the nearest estimate
to the total value will be
declared the winner of
the entire contents of
the Gift Package.
Evening star., 1962-01-14
SUNDAY -
Afternoon. Cont.

Afternoon. Cont.
l:3o q THE CATHOLIC HOUR.
Religion Catherine, My Mother" The
second of four semi-dramatc programs
concerning mans spiritual life. Featur-
ing Catholic US own Phil Bosco. Written
by Father Dominic Rover of the Domni-
can House of Studies. Washington, D. c.
200 q INTERNATIONAL ZONE.
Public Affairs "Submerged Glory"
a CHAMPIONSHIP BRIDGE.
Game. John Gerber and Paul Hodge meet
Oswald Jacoby and Sally johnson.
q THE 18TH HOUR.
Public Affairs. Wheaton. B-cc Rescue
Squads and their chiefs.
2:30 q MOVIE q MATINEE.
! Hour. "Sharpshooters." 1888. A pair
of friendly enemies compete as newsreeI
cameramen Brian DonIeW.
q THE CALIF0RNIANS.
Drama. Adam Kennedy stars.
q MEET THE PROFESSOR
Public Affairs. Guest: Michael Petro~
vich, associate professor at the Uni9er-
sity of Wisconsin, discusses Russian
History"
q SUNDAY SPORTS SPECTACUR.
Sports. 1Ha Hours steamboat Springs
Winter Festival" From teamboat
Springs, Colorado. Jack Whitaker. host.
800 @ THE cHEATERS.
Drama. John Ireland stars.
q DIRECTIONS '62.
Public Affairs.
$50 q SCOUTING REPORT.
Featuring Lindsey Nelson.
q FOUR JUST MEN.
Crime. Battle of the Bridge" Dan
Daley stars.
q EDITORS CHOICE.
Public Affairs.
3:45 q PRO BOWL GAME.
Sports. Color. Approx 2a4 Hrs. 18th
annual game Of the National Football
League at Los Angeles Coliseum. Red
Evening star., 1962-08-19
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Milford chronicle., 1962-04-06
Twenty Years Ago.
Taken from the April 10, 1912 Issue

Taken from the April 10, 1912 Issu
Mrs. Marie Worthington,
Deputy Pocahontas, d. of p,
officiated at the installation
exercises at Ionic Council No.
IS, in Milford, on Monday eve
ming.
The Supplee-Wills-Jones Co.
of Philadelphia, who for many
years operated the Harrington
milk station, have leased their
plant to the Birchard Dairy Co.
of Norfolk, Va.
Miss Nancy Lee Gum of
Frankford, recently entertain
ed for a weekend, three of her
intimate friends, Miss Louise
Shepherd of Philadelphia, Miss
Rebecca E. Graves of Philadel-
phia, and Miss Barbara Foods
Of Frankford.
Fire of undetermined origin
on Monday of this week de-
stroyed the interior of the old
Prettyman canning factory in
South Milford. Lieutenant ].
Holland Prettyman owned the
property. The factory has not
been operated in recent years
but was used as a storage
building. 1t was two-story
frame structure.
Milford chronicle., 1962-04-06
DFPA Makes Plans
At Recent Luncheon

Delaware Chapter Daughters of
Founders and Patriots of America
held a luncheon meeting at the
University Club on Tuesday to
make final plans for the forth
coming visit of Mrs. Herbert Raj
ston Hill, the National President
of the DF'PA, on June 4, 1862. Mrs
Ralph McCloskey, president of the
Delaware Chapter, plans a guided
tour of Delaware's historical spots.
The DFPA has bought from the
Delaware Archives Volumes 1, 2,
and on the Revolution and has
these volumes available to interest
ed persons.
Mrs. Glenn S. Skinner showed
the Chapter the Robert Kirkwood
Journal which she had had beauti-
fully bound. She presented this
journal to Col. Ragsdale, Military
History Department., University of
Delaware, after approval by the
Chapter.
Another plan laid at this meeting
was for the representation of the
Delaware Chapter Daughters of the
Founders and Patriots of America
at the Civil War celebration at
Atietam
Mrs. Ralph McCloskey, President
of the Delaware Chapter, plans to
attend General Court being held at
the National Headquarters, Wash
ington, D. c., April II, II, and 13
1862 for National Officers, National
Councillors, Honorary N iona a
Presidents, and Chapter Presi-
dents. Delegates and Alternates e.
lected by the Delaware Chapter to
attend General Court with the Del.
Chapter President were: Delegate:
Mrs. Francis M. Smith, Lynnfield;
Alternates: Miss Catherine Down
ing, Milford; Mrs. E. F. Seimes,
Dewey Beach; Mrs Ralph Peters,
Washington, D. c.; Mrs. R. S. Jar
mon, Newark; Mrs. Glenn S. Skin
ner, Newark; Mrs E. r. Caro-,
Wilmington; Mrs Robert E. Leo
nard, Medford Lakes, N. ].
Milford chronicle., 1962-04-06

DR.. Leslie Dobson, who is in
military service in Bermuda, is
on a ten-day furlough visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
S. Dobson of Millsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millard Mack
lin of Bridgeville, attended the
dinner dance in the DuBarry
room of the Hotel DUPONT on
Monday evening in honor of
Max Singer of Boston, Com
mander-in-Chief of the Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars.
Mrs. Richardson Roberts and
children, Richard, Douglas and
Susanna, who have been living
in Puerto Rico several years,
where Mr.. Roberts is stationed
as a naval radio operator, have
returned to Lewes. The Rob-
erts made their home in Lewes
before going to Puerto Rico.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. r. Wiley of
Millville, are receiving con-
gratulations upon the birth
early Saturday morning, April
4, of son, who will be called
l. Robert Wiley, Jr. Mother
and son are fine. Miss Wanda
and little Miss Judith Ann are
both proud of the, little broth
er.
Milford chronicle., 1962-04-06
Civil Defense Is
Planning Exercise
continued from page one)

aggressor ally strike Miami, Phila-
delphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore.
Washington, Hagerstown and Do
yer.
The assumed bombings of the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hook area
and Dover occur shortly after the
report of the burst that de
stroyed" Miami.
The climax of the sudden nu-
clear disaster" involves a declar-
alton of neutrality" by aggressor
and a major Far Eastern Nation S
decision to declare war on the
United States.
The 415th Chemical group,
USAR, the Military Affiliate Radio
System and the Wilmington and
New Castle County Civil Defense
Headquarters are scheduled to
participate in the exercise.
Others participating will include
representative from the State
Highway Department, State Police,
Health and Welfare Departments,
Kent and Sussex Counties Civil
Defense Directors, representatives
from the Office of Civil Defense,
Region II, and the Civil Air Patrol.
Milford chronicle., 1962-04-06

was best man, and Miss Ruth
Reynolds, of Frederick, w a
maid of honor. Rev. c. E. Dry
den performed the ceremony.
The happy couple took a trip
north.
Miss Elizabeth Vinyard n d
Florence Gillis attended
bridge luncheon Saturday
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Satterfield in Harrington. A t
this party the engagement of
their daughter, Ruth, to Prof.
G. w. w. Shantz, of Smyrna
High School, was announced.
This was a royal affair, and
largely attended by guests
from all over the State.
John c. Bogart visited Mil
ford last week for the fir S t
time in many years. M or e
than thirty years ago he re-
sided in Milford, and from here
went to Coney Island, NY,
where he was connected with
the amusement park, which
was famous at that time. He
is now connected with the res
taurant business and one of
the well-known persons of that
seaside resort. His sister is
Mrs. T. R. Henthorn, of South
Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1962-04-06

The engagement of Miss Mil
dred E. Warren, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac F. Warren,
of Glendale, and Carl P. Fat
Finger of Stroudsburg, Pa, was
announced Saturday evening at
bridge party given at her home
in Glendale.
Mrs. E. G. Meredith and sons
Ward and Morris of Greenwood
spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Earle Meredith of
Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Mr.. and Mrs.
Meredith are receiving con-
gratulations on the birth of a
daughter, Barbara Luke, born
March 18th.
Miss Helen Littell, who j S
tt ding ST. GATHERINGS
School near Richmond, Va, is
spending her spring vacation
in Lewes with her parents, DR..
and Mrs. John S. Littell, at the
"Rectory". She has with her as
her guest, Miss Margaret
Shields, a school friend.
Allen Hastings. son of Nj r.
and Mrs. John w. Hastings,
and C. Geo. Pusey, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles r. Pusey,
have resumed their studies at
the High Point College, High
Point, N. c., after spending
their vacations with their re-
spective parents in Seaford.
Milford chronicle., 1962-04-06
The Past In Review
News As 1t Was Reported In The Chronicle
Forty Years Ago.
raken from the April z, 1922 Issue

Taken from the April z, 1922 Issu
Mrs. Nathaniel S. Smith and
son, John, have gone to Ches-
apeake City, Md, where Mr..
Smith is employed as govern
m mt inspector. They have
rented a furnished home and
will be there for the summer.
They are former residents OF
Lewes.
Fire, of unknown origin but
which is said to bear the ear
mark of incendarism, burned
the new theatre, owned by j.
E. Lewis, Redgraves hardware
store, in part of the theatre
building, the postoffice and
other smaller properties, Mid
dletown, about midnight on
Wednesday. The blaze was dis
covered shortly after midnight
and at that time the flames
were noticeable on the stage of
the theatre.
A very pretty wedding took
place Saturday, March 25, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Plenty Todd on Columbia st.
South Milford. The contract
ing parties were Miss Bessie
Todd. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip Todd Of Milford, and
Horace V. Lindale, son Of Geo.
Lindale, also of Milford. Geo.
Lindale, brother of the groom,
Milford chronicle., 1962-04-06
Ten Years AGO.
Taken from the April IL, 1852 Issue

Naken from the April IL, 1852 Issu
Kenneth Kirklin, Bob Sher-
wood, Buz Scherick, Bob
Moore, and Emerson Adams,
all students at the University
Of Delaware, enjoyed their
spring vacation by taking a
weeks motor trip to Florida.
While there they stayed at the
Tropical Palms Motel Court in
Daytona Beach.
The demand for propane gas
has become so great Collins
and Ryan, Inc, of Millsboro,
are increasing their storage fa-
cilities for commercial uses
approximately three times a s
great as it is now. The gas
plant located at MillsbOro, has
just recently been enlarged
three times it's original size
and is now operating with a
capacity output Of more than
double that of any other bot
tling gas plant on the entire
peninsula.
Benjamin Moore, Jr.p was ell
ected governor at the Tuesday
meeting of the Moose Lodge
held in the Moose Home, Har-
rington. Other officers were as
follows: William Fleischauer,
past governor; James f. Ryan,
Frederick, juni or governor;
Max Fineman, Milford, prelate;
C.E. McWilliams, treasurer; B.
Norman Hopkins, secretary;
Ray Vanderwende, trustee for
Milford chronicle., 1962-04-06

Lake experts are known a.
limnologists.