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Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
Thuf's a Lot
OF Shoulders Nan!

II all the men and women in
the United States who have been
Al Club members stood shoul-
der to shoulder they would reach
from Washington, D. C. to Easte+
Island in the South Pacific
about 5000 miles as a crow
would go +. If he wanted to
go to Easter Island, that is.
This is just a colorful way Of
saying that there are a lot Of
All alumni around some
21-1/2 million, in fact, accord
ing to William Pinnell, county
All Club Agent.
"Learn Live Serve through
All" is the slogan echoing
through the so states and Puerto
Rico. Alters carry a wide va
riety Of educational projects in
farming, homemaking, communi-
ty service, and other activities.
They raise livestock and poul-
try, grow gardens and field
crops, conserve the soil, sew,
learn good nutrition, practice
safety, and improve their homes.
They apply the latest research
in home economics, agriculture,
and other fields and learn the
"why's as we'll as the chow S"
Of what they do.
Purpose OF the program, VIM.
Pinnell said, is to inspire to-
days youth to greater accom-
plishments by giving recognition
to those who have best applied
their All training and expert
ences to everyday living.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
N o T c Ell

BY virtue Of a referendum
held by the City Of Milford on
April 13, 1855, Council is
authorized to dispose of the old
City Office building located at
II N. Walnut St., and the Council
on Oct. 9th directed the City
Manager to advertise and sell
same at a Public Auction.
This auction will be held at
the site Of the old City Office
building at 1000 am. on Fri
day, Nov. 8, 1868, and all the
property described by the Deed
of Record will be sold to the
highest bidder, subject to the
approval of the City Council.
A deposit OF 100000 will be
required of the successful
bidder.
The City Council reserves the
right to accept or reject the
highest bid offered.
Harold j. Hilliard,
City Manager.
11/1/2t
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PHILADELP PHIA lAE

PHILADELPHIA (AP) A
Roman Catholic gynecologist,
DR.. John Rock, writes in the
Saturday Evening Post that mod
ern Catholic scholars recognize
that the birth control controversy
is more over methods than OBJ
jectives.
He said that what is needed is
development Of Gan increased
variety Of techniques suitable for
use among people of many differ
ent social levels, cultural pat
terms and religious beliefs" Dr..
Rock helped develop the first
oral contraceptive pill.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
n q r I q FL

Notice is hereby given that
Letters Testamentary were in
due form Of law granted unto
the undersigned, On the 18th day
Of oct. AID. 1868, and that all
persons having claims against
the estate Of the deceased must
present the same, duly attested,
to the said The Milford Trust
Co., Executors of the estate Of
Eleanor M. Mikolojcak AKA
(Mick) on or before the 18th day
Of july, 1854, or abide the Act
Of Assembly in such case made
and provided.
The Milford Trust Co.
Executor.
George T. Reed, Jr.,
Treasurer.
woodrow W. Morgan,
Register Of Wills.
1o/1s/St.
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REQUEST FOR BIDS

Sealed bids for the .Nutter'
home, barn. corncrib and workshop
located on the North Walnut Street
side Of the junior high school plot
will be received until 400 +. NJ
Thursday, November IA, 1868, al
the Milford Board of Education Off
ice where details for removal may
be received Oh any regular school
day.
The right 70 accept or reject any
or all bids is reserved
NJ ILF o r D SCHOOL DISTRICT
BUILDING cOMISSION
o. Joseph Penuel, Chairman
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TRUSTEES SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate

Pursuant to an order of the
Chancellor of the State of Della
ware, Dated October %, 1863. the
undersigned Trustee will offer for
sale, subject to the terms and con-
ditions hereinafter set forth, on
THURSDAY, NOV. IA, 1858
at p. M.
at the front door of First National
Bank of Harrington, Delaware, the
following described parcel:
EXHIBIT 20"
PART OF soRDEN FARM ON
NORTH SIDE OF STATE HWY.
NO. SO
ALL that certain piece, parcel or
tract Of land with no improvements
thereon erected situated in Mis-
pillion Hundred, Kent County and
State of Delaware, lying on the
north side of State Highway No SO
which leads from WhiteleySburg to
Flemings Corner and Harrington
being bounded on the south by said
highway, on the west by lands of
William A. Warren, on the north
by lands of Satterfield and by lands
of Blades, and on the east by lands
Of Camper, and being more particu-
larly described as follows, to-wit:
BEGINNING at a point in the
north line Of State Highway No SO
at a corner for this parcel and for
lands of Camper; thence running
with the north line of said high
way N. go So w. 2903.6 it, to
point in the north line of said high
way At a corner for this. parcel and
for lands Of Warren: thence run
ming with lands of Warren N ITO
As F. 270 TT: thence continuing
with lands Of Warren n. 12o 35' E
347O.9 tt; thence running n. 800 IS
r. LOG ft to point in line of
Satterfield, thence running with
lands of Satterfield and with lands
continuing with lands of Blades n.
So 35 r. 1855 #. TO point in line
of lands Of Blades at a corner for
this parcel and for lands of Camp
er; thence running with lands of
Camper $. 29o 35' w. 1853 it..
thence continuing with lands of
Camper $. Sc 35' w. 1853 IT.: thence
continuing with lands of Camper S.
l9o % +. 456.2 ft. to the place of
beginning, and containing 229.4
acres Of land be the same more or
less. This description is based on
1863 survey with bearings based on
Delaware State Highway datum.
AND BEING part of Plot ABB at
Page 80 Of the Plots of the Potter
OndIlly EStdle OF record In the
Register Of Chancery in and for
Kent County and State of Della
Waare.
TERMS OF SALE 2O% cash on
date Of sale. balance on or before
the return day of said sale, Decem-
Der 4, 1863, POO down payment will
IT, forfeited and treated az liquidat-
"a damages in the event Of non
This Sale is subject to
the approval and confirmation of
the Chancellor Of the State of Della
ware, on the return date. Decem-
her 4, 1863. at 10:30 A. NJ, Kent
County Court House.
= A r IA e RS BANK OF THE
STATE OF DELAWARE
Trustee Of the Potter Charity Trust
Harold Schmittinaer
Attorney for Trustee 1I-l-2tp
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SATURDAY, NOV. 8, 1863
IL Noon Sharp
Rain or Shine

TGRSSFNAL FHOFEHI
PhilcO refrigerators, Philco
teleVision (good), Maytag washing
machine, Westinghouse " a h e r,
Suburban gas stove, Phiico radio,
antique secretary desk, antique
captain chest, high boy, serving
table, Remington rifle and bullets,
many antique chairs and odd
chairs. end tables, banquet table
and odd tables, new davenport. an
tique chest, beds, many lamps,
fireplace set, mirrors and pictures,
many books, 4 9xl2 rugs, hook
case full of antique dolls, electric
steam vaporizer, electric massager,
desk, antique wall clock and cleo
trio clocks, electric cabinet sewing
machine, Ansco camera, many
blankets and linens. Royal electric
sweeper, many utility cabinets, lot
glassware and china, kitchen uten-
sllS, porch furniture. benches, 2
steamer trunks, luggage, cot, rid
ing lawn mower, power mower,
mail box, lot fireplace wood, many
small tools, lot paint. rakes, SHOW
els, saws, extension ladder, and
many other articles too numerous
to mention.
REAL ESTATE
(will be sold 2 p. Nj
All that certain lot, piece and
u idiiu IN SOhtn
Murderkill Hundred, Kent County.
Del, lying on the North side 81
the public road leading from Mag
mona to Canterbury, adjoining
lands Of lie Kenton on the West,
Anderson on the North, John LAff
on the East and black top County
Road No. 81 on the South and said
70 contain Il acres of land more
or less; together with improve
ments thereon being a two story
frame dwelling house with living
room with fireplace, dining room.
kitchen, two closed-in porches, two
bedrooms, bath, Dashboard hot
water heat, partial basement. Out
buildings being a barn and frame
one-room building
For country living with all CON
veniences, this is a real opportun-
ity 70 purchase good home at a
convenient location with ample
room for expansion.
TERMS OF SALE Personal
Property: Cash day of sale. Real
Estate: 20% deposit on day Of sale.
balance in 30 days. We reserve the
right to accept any or all bids. For
inspection call Ralph Fischer, Dow
er, Del, 734-5758.
CAMPBELL NEWHALL ESTATE
Auctioneer: c. J. Carroll
Dover, Del.
734-5848 l1-1-2tp
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PUBLIC SAL
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate
THURSDAY, NOV. IA, 1853

At 2 p. M.
On premises situate on Stag Road
leading from Peppers Corner to
Ocean View. The following describ-
ed real estate will be sold
All that certain piece, or parcel
or tract Of land. lying and being
situate in Baltimore Hundred. Sus-
sex County, Delaware, and adjoin-
ing lands now or formerly Of Will
lam II. Richards, lands now or
formerly Of Stayton Pusey, and
lands now or formerly Of Sarah f.
Lynch, 70 the Beaverdam Canal,
and with the said Beaverdam Canal
to what is known as the Deephole
Canal, and with thu said DeephOle
Canal to lands now or formerly of
Kendall Richards, containing seven
~ five C75) acres of land, more or
less, improved hy a bungalow, barn
and other Outbuildings thereon.
Being same lands conveyed to
Handy n MeGee, in his lifetime,
by Jacob X. Goodwin and Mary X
Goodwin, his wife, deed dated the
18th day of January, 1902, said deed
now Of record in the office of the
Recorder Of Deeds, in and for Sus-
sex County, Delaware, i'm deed book
no. l39, page 457.
The said Handy H. MeGee died
intestate on or about May 18th,
1862, leaving to survive him a son,
ralph I. Niece; a daughter, Doro-
thy NJ. Burton; and three grand
children. being the children of a
deceased son, Milton MeGee, name
ly, RoNaldia VI. Hyde, Edith MeGee
and Milton MeGee, Jr. as his only
heirs at law.
TERMS: 2O9a Of the purchase
money will be demanded on day of
sale, balance within Is days there
after, on the delivery of the deed
The purchaser will be required tO
pay the cost and expense of pre-
pairing deed and revenue stamps
thereon
All crops reserved.
RALPH T. MCGEE, DOROTHY
M. BURTON, EDITH MCGEE
ADKINS, ROVALDIA M. HYDE
and MILTON MCGEE, JR.,
Owners
=. Edward MauII, Attorney
10-25-3t
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01

OiNE hNME z (SEDAR SHAkE)
SINGLED BUNGALOW
Rooms & Bath Oil Hot Water
Dashboard Heat
Above building is situated in line
Of construction of Delaware Turn
pike and is located on west side oi
State Route No. Z, the Wilmington
ChriStiana Turnpike, White CLAW
Creek Hundred, and being located
approximately z miles south OF
Churchman' Road intersection,
New Castle County, Delaware This
property was formerly owned 10y
Harold l.. Waller.
The purchaser Of the frame
dwelling will he required to fill the
cellar area with only the ma sonry
SalVaged materials, the foundation
walls 10 be leVeled to ground ele-
walton and the site of all building
location 70 be cleared Of all debris.
The respective buyer of the frame
dwelling viii he required to deposit
with the State Highway Depart
ment the sum OF Sl00. 90 either
check pr cash as faithful perfor-
nance bond. this applies te either
demolition ar removal This money
Will By refunded TO the purchaser
upon the complete demolition and
removal Of all structures from the
site
CONDITIONS OF SALE Tie
successful bidder will be required to
pay to the State Highway Depart
ment 500 Of the purchase price at
the time Of the sale, either by cert
flied check or cash The balance
due must be paid on or before re
mOYal from State lands Sixty cal
endar days from date of State
Highway Department approval will
be allowed the purchaser to clear
the lands of any and all buildings
purchased
A permit will be issued to move
the dwelling within a two mile
radius: however. permission will
not be grated to transport the
building in its entirety on or along
L. S. Route 13 and 40.
The building is to be demolished
and/or removed from the present
location by its respective buyer.
Building will be open for inspec-
tion on Thursday, Nov 2l, 1863
from 1890 to 4:30 p. NJ.
This sale includes only the build
ing and does not include any land
The State Highway Department
reserves the right to accept or re-
ject any or all bids obtained at the
time Of sale.
DELAWARE STATE HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT
William j. Miller. Jr.. Director of
Operations
y. Maxson Terry. Chairman
). F. Toner, Auctioneer
11-1-2t
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SATURDAY, NOV. ,, 1868
10 O'Clock Sharp
DERCONlAJ DRnDERTN

-IhSSiNN1 l. tlOF II
Cherry bed theautifuD, chest OF
dra Wers, wheel chair toldD, round
oak table, wicker rocker, 3 bureaus,
wood stove, trunk, couch, pictures
and frames, rocking chairs, lamps,
, iron beds, > wash stands, : chest
of drawers, ironing board stools
washing machine, oak desk, oak
bed, mirrors, Hot Point refrigera-
tor, GE freezer, Roper apartment
size gas stove, kitchen table ana
five chairs, several odd chairs, din
ing room suite, chairs cold for
caning), 3 pc. living room suite
(good), 3 rocking chairs Cgood), 2
radios (gOOd), antique love seat, 10
gauge double barrel gun, Electro
lux sweeper, 2 old clocks, stands,
porch chairs, studio couch, crooks
and several old vases, wooden
churn, = hushei measure, iron pot.
oil lamps, knick knacks, bureau set,
3 rugs, quilts, pots, pans, tOaSter,
dishes, electric mixer, electric
irons, clothes tree and several
things too numerous to mention
TOOLS
Electric band saw, jig saw, rim
saw, electric motors, skill saw.
drill press, jointer, bench saw, COM
blnation saw, vice, electric drill 3IX.
electric drill Il, bits, drills, clamps.
% pAdlACS iltiIiIIiiGIS, saws, MfenCheS.
electric plane, taps and dies, cleo
trio peanut roaSter, mitre boX ana
saw, lawn mower, furniture clamD
mouse Jack, hatchet, brace, bench
vice, bolt cutter, grease gun. rakes
hoes. forks, shoVels, blows Rad
several other tools
TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT
b. Allis Chalmers tractor ,nd
cultivator, ideal for garden ~
loml lidllef ana tractor utility
7 E r NJ S Cash. Lunch on
grounds. ~
WOODROW w. MORGAN
VIM. 3. MORGAN, JR.
Executors of Estate of
VIM IL, Sr, & Sallie T. Morgan
Burt Willis, Auctioneer
l0-25-2t
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OJOr
NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The State Board Of Education
State House Annex, Dover, Della
ware Will receive sealed bids unit
2 pm, Wednesday, November u
1868. at the above address anc
thereafter publicly open them for:
Printing six hundred (6OO copie.
Of the Delaware Annual Report
1862 90.
Specifications and bid forms may
be obtained at the above address
from Dr. Paul II. Johnston, Re-
search Division, State Department
Of Public instruction.
r. L. HERBST
Asst. Secretary
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
LIVE RENT FREE
IA Elizabeth Street

Nice bungalow, loeoted in wonderful
neighborhood. 8 rooms. IA baths,
nice LOT. Down payment $4oo. no
down payment for Veferons.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
CONTRACT psP 1853

The Delaware State Police will
accept sealed bids for furnishing
six CO. Debating Machines and six
co Transcribing Machines. Speci-
fications may be obtained at the
office of Colonel Eugene b. Ellis,
Superintenden Mt, Delaware t a {
Police. Headquarters, Dover. Della
ware. Bids will be opened in his
office at loo T. NJ, EST. Tuesday,
November II, 1868.
Colonel Eugene 8. Ellis
Superintendent
IL 0f
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
PUBLIC SAL E
OF VALUABLE
Antiques
Personal Property
Real Estate

Situate at 312 Savannah Road,
ILewes, Sussex County, Delaware
and being the property of Ella r..
Twilley, deceased
The undersigned Executors will
sell at Public Auction on the premi-
ses at the late residence Of Ella =.
Twilley, located at 312 Savannah
Road, Lewes, Sussex County, Della
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
IN MEMoRIAM

In loving memory of a dear hus.
band and father, John H. Booth
who passed away October 2S, 1861
Many lonely heartache
Many a silent tear,
But always treasured memory
Of the one we loved so dear.
Sadly missed by wife and children,
lI-1-1t
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sin
cere thanks for flowers, cards
and all acts of kindness by our
relatives. neighbors and friends;
also Rev. William Smith and
Rev. Joseph Geiger, Dr.. Hewitt
Smith, DR.. Felix Mick, and also
private nurses, Mrs. Williams
and Mrs. Schrock, during the
illness and death Of my hus-
band and our father, Fred Walls.
Mrs. Fred Walls
and family.
11/1/1t
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IAN. Z. Tenth Street

Good neighborhood, 5 rooms both,
bungalow. Down payment $3.50, no
down poYmenf for veterans.
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ROq S. {. Fifth Street

Desirable neishborhood, located neoI
Lulu Ross Elementary School, rooms
both, full basement. No down poY
ment for veterans, $500 down &c
others.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
SO Old Shawnee Rood

Roneh home out Of city limits,
rooms, both, full basement. screened
potic, 2 cor garage. Ne down poy
ment for veferons, $3.50 down fe
sthaFs.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01

Located IN older section, 8 rooms.
bath, two cor garage. fenced in back
yard. No down payment for Veter-
ans, S40O down TO others.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
q Moodxida Drive

Roneh home, nice lot, rooms. both.
eorporf. No down poymanf for vet
erons, $3.50 down to others.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
N o t G Ell

N . I I z EI
Applications are being re-
ceived by the City Managers S
Office for the position of Stem
ographer Clerk.
Contact the City Manager at
the Williams City Hall
Building, 201 S. Walnut Street.
Milford, Delaware.
Office Of City Manager
Milford, Delaware
10/31/63/1t
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
3 Delaware Avenue

Brick and frome home, fireplace. 4
rooms, Ia baths. fenced il yard.
shade. Down payment $1,000, no
down poyment for veterans.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
6 Delaware Avenue

Loeofed on shody LOT. 8 rooms, ~
bafhs. fireplace, Portiol basement.
Down payment $500, no down pay
neni FOR veterans.
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CARD OF THANKS

CAhD OF THANKS
We wish to thank the nurses
and doctors of Milford Memorial
Hospital, Doctors Noble and
Smith, and the drivers Of tn e
Bridgeville ambulance for their
kind and prompt service. A
special thanks to the relatives,
friends and neighbors for their
many acts Of kindness; also Rev.
Smith for her prayers and words
Of comfort at the death Of our
husband and father.
The family Of
George Eskridge, Sr.
11/1/1tp
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
9 NJ. E. Fourth Street

Home for large fomiIy. z rooms.
bath, porch. good neishborhood. No
down payment for vefarons $500
down 70 others.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01

We wish to thank friends and
neighbors for all acts of kind
ness and cards during our re-
cent bereavement Of my sister
Matilda Powell Price.
Mary & Irving B. Powell
11/1/63/ /1tp
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
EXECUTORS SALE
OF VALUABLE
Personal Property

Due to the death of our father
and mother, VIM T., 81 and
Sallie F. Morgan, we will offer for
Public Sale the following items in
the Town of Lincoln. Delaware,
Sussex County at their former
lnnnnnn On Inlrnsnr, AN.l-r,t1a
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
Ao3 Lokexiew Avenue

Large beoutiful home, 10 rooms, AZ
baths, full basement. 2 fireploces,
porch, garage. beautifully Iondseop-
Cd. Down payment $500.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
IL PennsYIvania Avenue

Rdneh home. bedrooms. bath, liv-
lng room, kitchen. Mica lawn. car
port. No down Poymenf fer veter-
ons, S4oo down 70 others.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
26 Oct sfreet

Nice ranch home. locafad il desirobIe
neishborhood, 5 rooms, bath, full
basement. Ne down Poymeni for
veterans. $3.50 down 70 Others.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
3o7 S. Washington Street
eo8 s. z. Front Street

5ood neighborhood. 5 rooms. both.
shode. $500 down payment.
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N o T i C Ell

l will be responsible for no
bills unless contracted by my
self.
Harvey H. Lofland
11/1/3tp
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I'LL Sunset Lane

Choice home. wonderfully located on
corner lof. 8 rooms, both, porch, pot
10, full basement. Down payment
$3.50. no down payment for veterans.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
Shawnee Rood

Large Iof. ovf Of city limits, 8 rooms,
bath. full basement. Down payment
S4oo. 10 down poyment for veterans.
Milford chronicle., 1963-11-01
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed proposals will he received
hy the State Highway Depa rtment
Of the State of Delaware at the
office Of the Director Of Operations
(Room 202) in the Highway Admin
istration Building in Dover, Della
ware, until 200 f. NJ, EST,
November 5, 1863, and thereafter
shall be publicly opened for a con
tract involving the following ap-
prOximate quantities:
CONTRACT NO. 1888
ADDITIONAL STAG AGGREGATE
REQUIREMENT
SUSSEX COUNTY
FISCAL YEAR 1e63-64
5000 Tons, SIP. 81 Stag
100 Tons, S.P. 78 Stag
ssss
Attention Is called To the Special
Provisions in the proposals, the
specifications and the Contract ~
greement
Performance Of contract shall
commence on date of Notice IL
Proceed and be completed AZ speci-
fled.
Payment will be made for deliv-
cries upon presentation Of tripli
cate billing certified 70 by the De
partment.
Bidders must submit proposals
upon complete forms as provided
by the Department for bidding pur-
poses
Each proposal must be accom-
panied by a surety bond Or certi-
fled check to the amount Of al
least ten 00) percent Of the total
amount of the proposal
The envelope containing the pro
posal must be marked Proposal
for State Highway Contract No. .''.
The contract will be awarded o.
rejected within thirty (30) days
from the date of opening proposals.
The right is reserved to reject
any or all bids.
Prospective bidders may obtain
contract documents from the High
way Department office, Third
+ or. Administration Building,
Dover, Delaware, upon payment OF
two dollars ($2.00) for each set.
Contract Documents need not be
returned and the above payment
will not be refunded.
Make checks payable to the Della
ware State Highway Department.
Address all request for plans and
proposals to William ]. Miller, Jr.,
Director of Operations.
DELAWARE STATE HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT
BY: N. Maxson Terry, Chairman
William J. Miller, Jr., Director
of Operations
October Is, 1863
Dover, Delaware 1O-25-2t
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3ol N. {. Tenth Street

Two story. 2 rooms. ~ bafhs, large
lot. porch. Down payment $3.50, no
down poymeni for veterans.