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, 1963-07-26
Dr.. Alonzo G. Moron
Gets Award from
Adm. Robert Weaver
Alonzo G. Moron, assistant

s~tortlRegioia1 ADMINISTRATOR
Of the Housing and Home FL
nance Agency for Virgin Isl
ands operations, was awarded
a certificate of commentator
for sustained superior service"
from Administrators Robert c.
Weaver. The certificate and a
check were delivered to Mr..
Moron by the Regional Admin
istrator, Eiisio G. Fort, at a
meeting Of Region VII Off
Gals of HHFA and its consti-
tuent agencies in San Juan on
Tuesday, July %.
In June Of 1862, Mr.. Moron
received a similar award for
his work in the Virgin Islands.
AS the regional representa-
tive for the = and the
constituent agencies, Mr. Mo
ron coordinates the various
housing, urban renewal, plan
mig and community facilities
programs financed wholly or
in part with federal funds. He
has also worked very closely
with builders and bankers to
increase the volume Of the
FILA guaranteed mortgages OF
single-family and multiple
dwelling units for rental or
sale in St. Thomas and St.
Croix..
It is anticipated that by the
end OF 1868, two hundfed new
houses built with FILA guaran
teed loans will be occupied by
Virgin Island families with a
similar number slated for com
pletion and occupancy by the
end Of 1864. With the Blue
beard Housing project and
other middle-income housing
projects now in the pre-con-
struction stage, more than
three hundred units will be
put on the market in 1865.
, 1963-07-26
New Deputy Commissioner Of Police
InducfedI In Special Ceremony Al Govt. House
Winston "A. Gibson wa

Winston A Gibson was formally indicted as Depu-
ysC6nmnissioner of the Departnen Of Public Safety in
brief but impressive ceremonies in the ballroom Of the
Government House. yesterday morning at 10 o'clock.
The oath was administered by the Honorable Ed. Null
gray, Administrator for st. Croix.
, 1963-07-26

lVllGI VI FVIlIG
emory Al Govt. House
indicted as Depu-
artmeT1t Of Public Safety in
MES in the ballroom of the
az morning at 10 o'clock.
~ the Honorable Ed. Null
Croix.
medal fer Meritorious Service
to Commissioner Otis Felix by
patrolWoman Ann Schrader,
at the request Of Mr.. Jackson,
she being the first Of her sex
to hold that Office in st. Croix.
Commissioner Felix in a
brief address expressed conf
dence in Mr.. Gibson's ability
to fill the position ably. 1T
was then that Mr.. Mullgrav
officially inducted MI. Gibson,
who resigned recently as
Lieutenant in the Cincinnati
Police Force to accept the
assignment. The Administra-
tor voiced his confidence in
the new Deputy Commission
er to do the job. He also
brought greetings from Gov
ernor Ralph Paiewonsky who
extended his wishes for sue
cess.
Commissioner Gibson then
pledged himself to give to the
people of the Virgin Islands
through the department, the
service needed. He assured his
hearers that he would be
available at all times to give
whatever help he could to
anyone
He is now the top ranking
officer in st. Croix.
Father Superior John Muir
ply, C.. SIS. r.. Of the Roman
Catholic Church gave the
Benediction.
Members of the Police and
Fire Division, smartly attired
in their new full dress uni
forms, members Of the newly
organized Home Guard unit,
wearing their uniforms for the
first time, were presented to
Commissioner Gibson. Present
also were Deputy Commis-
sioner Of the Fire Division
Continued on page Al
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Horse Show At
Warrington Farm

A training session and Junior
Horse Show will be held at
"Cedarcrest", the farm Of F.
TIL addeus Warrington on
Georgetown Laurel Road, in
Georgetown, Delaware, on Fri
day, July 18th, beginning at loo
pm. This event is sponsored by
the All Division Of the Exten-
sion Service of the University Of
Delaware. It is open to all chill
dren in Sussex County under ID
years Of age. There Is no entry
fee and there will be no admis-
sion charge. The purpose Of the
session and show is to help
those who have horse or pony
projects in their All Clubs and
all other children who own a
horse or pony have a fuller en-
joyment Of riding and to become
familiar with what goes on at
horse show. There will be in
struction In horsemanship, in
cluding riding, grooming and
care Of tack. Later, classes will
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Grid
Teams Selected

Thirty Colds and 80 Blues to-
day were selected to play in the
eighth annual Delaware All-Star
High School Football Game in
University Of Delaware Stadium
on Saturday afternoon, Aug. "a.
The game again will benefit
the Delaware Foundation for Re-
tarded Children. The Blues are
those senior players or last
season from schools above the
southern limits Of Wilmington;
the Colds from below that line.
Blue Hen Conference champi-
on William Penn Dominates the
Gold roster with four players,
with Seaford and Newark each
landing three berths. Fifteen
schools are represented on the
team to be coached by Bill Bill
ings Of Middletown, assisted by
Bill Horney of Smyrna and Dick
Krempaski Of Middletown.
The Colds, who have tied once
and won twice the last three
years after four straight Blue
victories, will have three first
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IRIS Advises On
Summer Schooling

With summer school sessions
now under way, many teachers
will be thinking about edu-
cational expenses as a federal
income tax deduction. The de-
duction is, however, available to
many persons other than teach
ers.
Expenses for education are
deductible, said H. L. Brown,
Director of the Wilmington in
ternal revenue office, If they
we're incurred by a person to
maintain or improve skills re-
quired in the performance of
his present employment, trade
or business; or to meet the ex-
press requirements Of his en-
ployer or Of laws and regula-
tions to keep his present
salary, status, or employment.
Educational expenses are not
deductible II the primary pur-
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Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Lions Club Horse
Show On Sept. 7

The Milford Lions Club has
completed plans to hold its third
annual horse show at the Mil
ford High School athletic field
on Saturday, Sept. 7th. Chuck
Hammond, this years chair
man, states that the show will
include all the events of former
years featuring Hunters, Jump
ers, Tennessee Walking Horses,
Ponies, Pleasure Horses and
many others. Entries have been
assured from Delaware, Mary
land, District of Columbia, Pa,
and West Virginia.
This event is the largest
project of the Milford Lions
Club and every member of the
club has been assigned specific
Continued on page AID
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Farm Field
Day Is Due
On Aug 9TH
Field Plot Tours, Food
Demonstration, Ex-
hibits And Progress
Reports To Be Fea-
tured.

The annual Farm and Home
Field Day will be held Aug.
at the University Of Delaware
Substation here.
Field plot tours, a food
demonstration, exhibits anc
progress reports on over 7s
experiments underway at the
substation are on the agenda.
The university school Of agri-
culture is in charge Of the pro-
gram.
DR.. George M. Worrilow, dear
Of the School Of Agriculture,
will welcome visitors after {
chicken luncheon.
Programs for women include
a morning demonstration or
"Safety Of Our Food Supply
on what causes food spoilage anc
how to avoid Ii.
In the afternoon, visitors car
compare the freezing qualities
Of seven strawberry varieties al
the fruit packing shed.
The "Sick Plant Clinic" pop
ular exhibit which diagnosed
more than go plant specimens
brought by visitors last year
for insect, disease, soil fertil-
ity and other yield and quality
reducing problems, will be bach
again.
Added this year will be ex-
hibits of common weeds and {
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Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
nIngran1
Working In
Laboratory
Milford High Youth
Works At Caulk's
Under Grant From
State Heart AssOcia-
tiOn.

Glenn w. Ingram, 122 old
Shawnee Road, Milford, is busy
these days determining tn e
solubility Of polymers and pre-
pairing sulfinate salt In the re-
search laboratory Of the L. D.
Caulk Co., Milford.
He isn't a chemist, however,
but 16-year-old who will enter
the senior class at Milford High
School next fall.
Glenn Is one Of a number OF
Delaware youngsters who are
working In oratories through
out the state this summer as re-
cipients Of summer science
grants from the Delaware Heart
Association. These grants make
II possible for many young
people to gain experience In
medical and allied labor atories
In the area, experience which
hopefully viii stimulate interest
In careers In science and medi-
cine.
His summer Is being spent
working under the watchful eye
Continued on page A6)
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Natl Guard
In Training
At Bethany
Many Units Will Par
ticipate IN Annual
Two Week Session
At Sussex Beach.

Bethany Beach Sussex Coun-
ty highways will be heavily
travelled this week and next by
weapons and trucks Of the Della
ware Army National Guard.
Nearly 200 officers and men,
mostly from New Castle County
units, are participating in their
annual two-week active duty
training period. Headquarters
for the operation is Camp Harry
B. Van Solver, Bethany Beach.
But this doesn't mean the units
will remain permanently at the
resort base.
The 1st Battalion, 198th Artil-
lery, went directly from its
home station at Greater Will
mington Airport to bivouac
area in the Assawoman Wild
life Refuge.
Training is being conducted
in two phases six days of
field exercises, during which
unit-level training is being con-
Quoted and Individual guards
men tested for proficiency in
their specialties, and seven days
of firing with 40 nm self-pro-
PEELED air defense guns at the
range on the coast below
Bethany Beach.
Tactical maneuvers will be
staged each week during the
Continued on page A6)
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Dedication At
Rehoboth Today

Gov. Ebert N. Carvel will
dedicate Rehoboth Beach's new
bandstand and color fountain at
ceremonies to be held at 500
p.m., Friday, July IL.
Mrs. Mae Hall McCabe,
chairman of the Rehoboth Beach
Chamber Of Commerce Com
mittee, which sponsored the new
facilities said that other state,
county and municipal authorities
will participate in the dedica-
tion to mark completion Of the
SIS, 900 project which has
brought widespread comment to
the seaShore resort.
Mrs. McCabe said the band
concerts each Saturday night
combined with the fountain dis
play has won many friends for
Rehoboth. She cited the case Of
an elderly woman spending a
weeks vacation at the shore.
Stating that she had funds only
for the week, but that she felt
she had to make a contribution
to the project, the woman left a
dollar bill with the secretary Of
the Chamber of Commerce.
"We were all thrilled by this
experience" Mrs. McCabe said,
"and we find that the popularity
Of the installation is bringing
donations in quite nicely"
Mrs. McCabe's committee is
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Wilmington Trust
Shows Big Gains

Net operating earnings of Will
mington Trust Company for the
six months ending June 80, 1868
were $2,o74, 348, or $2.o9 a
share, up 5000 from the $1.79
per share, or 81, TIA, SAL re-
ported for the like period last
year.
Net credit to undivided profits
for the period was $2.03 per
share compared with $1.79 in
1862.
Deposits stood at 1904, ,236, 500
compared with 1924, 1928, ,573 as
of June 80, 1862.
Capital surplus and undivided
profits totaled $35, ,055, 1925
against $33, 1924, 725 at the end
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Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Will eagle Wins
At Georgetown

Will eagle, Tampa, Fla. and
his FL. Chevy powered Mod.
stocker was too much for the
rest Of the field, during the
running Of the 25-lap SIN main
event at the Georgetown Speed
way, Friday night.
eagle charged from his
twelfth starting slot to cop the
lead on the second lap, winning
going away. Johnny Martin, Paul
Walker, and George Smith
trailed eagle to the flag.
Bobby Collins took the 15-lap
Hobby main. Richard Coverdale,
the early leader, fell by the
wayside on the eighth lap. Har-
Ian Swain, Bill Miles. Reuben
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Fish and Wildlife Service
pointed out that approximately
5-1/2 miles Of beach is needed
for the protection Of the Refuge
against storm tides, but that the
4 miles of what is known as
Slaughter Beach, Primehook
Beach and Broadkill Beach will
definitely remain In private
ownership.
In explaining the Department
of the Interiors plans for the
preservation Of the Primehook
Gottschalk said, "the
severe storms of the recent
years have shown that this
barrier beach can be preached
so as to flood the marshes with
salt water. II left unprotected,
these invaSions of salt water
would damage the dikes and ruin
the impoundments Of fresh water
which are so necessary for
Continued on page A5)
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Assembly
Is Due Back
On Monday
However, Will
Probably Be Short;
Objective, p a ssa G e
Of Bond Bill.

With one main objective :
passage OF a highway bond bill :
the General Assembly will re-
turn Monday, July Is, probably
for only few days.
Senate President Protein
Curtis w. Steen, D-Dagsboro,
said Wednesday of this week
cit could be one day" and
"shouldn't be over week."
The recall date was set late
Tuesday at conference Of
Democratic Legislative leaders
and Gov. Ebert N. Carvel.
Steen said there is a "good
possibility" bond bill will
pass. He said he doubts the AS
sembly will try to pass a
supplementary appropriation to
pay highway employees usually
paid out Of bond money.
Although 1t was not discussed
at Tuesdays meeting, Steen said
he felt the Assembly will re-
cess after next week until early
fall.
House Speaker Sherman w.
Tribbitt, D-Odessa, said Tues
day night "no particular
strategy" was discussed on the
bond bill but that issue still ap-
pears to be the top priority
item.
More than 60 Highway Depart
ment employees have been fur
loughed for a lack Of bond money
to pay them. Department Of
ficials fear many, most Of whom
have continued working without
assurance Of pay, will leave if
progress IS not made by July
%, the next scheduled pay day.
Carvel said before Tuesdays
session he hoped the legislators
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Will Hold
Old Milford
Days In Sept.
Event Begun Last Year
AS Part Of MilfOrd's
It's til Anniversary
Will Be Continued
This Year.
The Milford Historical Society

The Milford Historical Society
has announced hat the 1868
commemoration Of "Old Milford
Days" will be held Saturday,
Sept. 81, and Sunday, Sept. %.
This event was begun last year
as part Of Mikord's celebration
Of its 175th anniversary and was
very successful, attracting hun
dreds of out of-town visitors to
to join Milfordians In
visiting Milford's historic
homes and buildings.
In addition to most of the
homes and buildings that were
last year, several homes
that were not previously opened
will be open to the public during
this years celebration. The
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Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Tournament
At Shawnee
Club On Sat.
Over 120 Delmarva
Golfers Will Tee Off
In Clubs Invitation
al Tournament.

One hundred twenty Delmarva
Peninsula golfers will tee off
early Saturday morning at Shaw
nee Country Club in the first
round Of the clubs annual in
vitational tournament.
The 36-hole tourney, second
to be sponsored by the Shawnee
Club, drew 168 entries, of which
48 were eliminated in qualifying
rounds played earlier. Robin
Sutton, Of Mapledale Dover),
the defending champion, Greg
Kelley, Shawnee, and Cecil
Sturgeon, Seaford, tied for low
score in qualifying, and their
Saturday round will determine
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Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12

and RehobOth Beach, a retired
dupont Company executive. Mr..
Lynch is chairman of the finance
committee and treasurer of the
Beebe Hospital board of di-
rectors and was chairman of
the special gifts committee
during the hospitals building
fund campaign.
The four-level wing is the
first major addition to the hos
pital itself since 1888, when the
Mary Wilson Thompson Wing
was completed. However, the
nearby Jean Ellen dupont Nc
Connell Nurses Home was built
and placed in use in 1860.
Construction of the Lynch
Wing was coordinated with ex-
tensive remodeling and modern
ization Of existing facilities at
a cost Of approximately SIS
million.
Designed by Whiteside,
Moeckel and Carbonell, Will
mington architects, and with
general contracting by Helco
Engineering and Construction
Company of Wilmington, the
Lynch Wing is considered by
hospital authorities to be one of
the most modern hospital ia
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Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12

promotion agency may be en-
joyed in the area.
The follower of Isaac Walton
is particularly content along the
Delaware coast for he can Join
one Of the many fishing parties
that daily go out from Indian
River Inlet or Lewes for deep
sea fishing; he can surf fish
along some twenty miles of
easily accessible beach front or
cast into swift-moving water off
the rocks at the Inlet; he can
fish the calm and quiet waters
Of any one Of numerous bays,
or he can enjoy fresh water
fishing in any one of the many
we'll stocked ponds within Just
a short driving distance Of shore
points,.
Visitors are also impressed
with the neat and clean appear
ance of buildings, streets and
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Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Blue Hen Cubs
Saw Orioles Win

The Baltimore orioles would
most likely be American League
pennant winners II the Blue
Hen Cub Scouts could attend all
their games. This conclusion is
drawn from the fact that the
Orioles have won everytime the
local Cubs have been In the
Baltimore stands the past
Saturday being the latest oc-
casion.
Anyhow, some forty Milford
Cubs and chaperones made the
annual trek to Memorial Sta
dunn, Baltimore, the past Satur-
day and the Orioles as they
have on two previous oc-
casions came through with
thrtll-packed 81 win to the OBJ
vious Joy of a partisan "Kids'
Day" crowd.
The Cubs assembled here at
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Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Pony Penning Due
At Chincoteague

Just about everyone in this
bustling little town Of 5000
people has been working for the
past few days with Just one thing
in mind: preparation for the an
nual Summer Carnival and Pony
Penning which starts on Friday
night, July 18th.
This Will be the 38th straight
year that the event has been held
for the benefit Of the Chinco-
league Volunteer Fire Company,
the only fire-fighting unit for
about IS miles, and also the only
ambulance service between this
ocean-front town and the nearest
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Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12

~ AAAA %< A&& ~ W ~ a&AAAaf6 ~ aAhSe
Chairman Of the Board ]. c.
Robinson and track President
Lynwood Duncan are anticipating
one Of the biggest meetings In
the fifteen7year history Of the
track.
The resort business from Re-
hoboth to Chincoteague is BOOM
ing; the track has more better
grade horses than In 10 years
and until August s there will be
no confliction with Brandywine
Raceway. In the past six years
Ocean Downs and Brandywine
generally opened the same night.
Several drivers who In past
years have come out on top as
the leading driver at Ocean
Downs are back to race again:
Robert Webb, Pat Hubbard, Will
bur Zendt, Herb Scott and Carl
wallace.
other formidable stables
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Lewes Antique
Show Plans Set

Fifth Annual Antiques Show
& Sale by the Bethel Church
next weekend, July 18th through
18th, is well aligned. Arrange
ments are complete. Prepara-
tions are we'll under way. The
local church Circles Shop Is
offering some special features
under the direction Of Mrs. Ruth
Miss Effie -Ioseph,
Mrs. Sanford Clifton and Mrs.
Harry j. Moore.
Special feature articles are
new and hand made items such
as aprons, little dresses, gift
and embroidery items.
Their parcel post booth will
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LOT the 1903 season.
The schedules for the Varsity.
Junior Varsity and Junior High
Football Teams are as follows:
Varsity: Friday, Oct. A :
Dover, Home; Friday, Oct. IL :
Seaford, Home; Friday, Oct. Is,
Wicomico, Away; Friday, Oct.
25 : Lewes, Home; Friday, Nov.
| Smyrna, Away; Friday, Nov.
8 Middletown, Home; Friday.
Nov. 10 Laurel, Home; Fri
day, Nov. % Georgetown,
Away; and Thursday, Nov. 2S :
Caesar Rodney, Away.
Junior Varsity: Tues, Oct.
l : St. Andrews, Home; Mon.,
Oct. Z Middletown, Away;
Mon., Oct. IA Caesar Rod
ney, Home; Mon., Oct. 81 :
Smyrna, Away; Mon., Oct. % :
Seaford, Home; Mon., Nov. A :
Lewes, Away; Mon., Nov. IL :
Dover, Home; and Mon., Nov.
18 : Wicomico, Home.
Junior High: We'd, Oct. 9 :
Seaford, Away; We'd, Oct. 16 :
D. A. F. B., Home; We'd, Oct.
23 Georgetown, Home; Wed,
Oct. 80 Dover, Away; We'd,
Nov. s Laurel, Home; and
Wed, Nov. 13 Caesar Rod
ney, Away.
Continued on page A7)
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Beach Front Cottages To
Rest WiH. Private OaUners

miles beach being developed privately for
included in the Department Of the
the barrier beaches the bay
National Wilde Refuge In releasing
statement Goschak Director of the Northeast
Region Sport
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Dedicate New Wing
At Beebe On July 20
New Portion Of Lewes Hospital, First Since
1888, Is Named For Former dupont Ex-
ecutive, Harry w. Lynch; Fine Program
Has Been Arranged

The Harry w. Lynch Wing Beebe Hospital Lewes, will be
dedicated Sunday July g. ceremonies beginning 200
Several hundred guests including state and local civic leaders,
members Of the medical profession and other friends of the
pta, expected to attend.
The wing is named for Harry Lynch Of Wilmington
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Milford Buc's To Open
63' Season With Dover
Will Be First Time Traditional Foes Have
Met On The Gridiron Since 1854; Com
plete Schedule For Varsity, Junior Vars
ity And Junior High Listed

The Milford High School Football Team is scheduled for
tough with Dover High School October This will
first time that foes met gdiron
1854 The coaching staff has stated that the boys should begin
to do training their accord that they will be
ready to get down to work August the first
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Summer VacatiOnists Are
Finding Delaware ''Tops''

Virtually form of summertime outdoor recreation is
available Deawares area advises the Delaware State
Development accounting the increasing
lary of the First States baysde communities
Swimming, water skng grabbing clamming boating, and
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-12
Ocean Do,Ons Raceway All
Set To Open This EUening

Everything all Raceway opening
the 1868 harness racing meeting Friday night 80
nights ending August IT. This the first seaside
nights.
overflow
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-01-26

The Summary was made by
w. E. Ammons, State Leader
for Negro mems work; Mrs.
Lillian o. Palmer, District
Agent, South, Mississippi. Re-
marks were made by leaders,
teachers, sponsors and exten
sion workers.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-01-26

Hello everybody I'm
back, after several months to
bring you news around the
town as see it thruout the
week On behalf of men,
bers of my church, Parish
Street Baptist, l invite the
general public to share with
us our Pastors Appreciation
Day Service this Sunday !.
At the IL: A. M. Service,
President Robert M. Stevens
of Campbell College will be
the speaker; at the 3: P. M.
service, Rev. F. B. Black will
bring the message; at 5: P. M,
Rev. S. H. Jones will be the
speaker Come and share
our services all day | am
pleased to report that Mrs.
Dewitt Mason is home from
the hospital and Mrs. Maggie
DunSon is resting much bet
ter after injuries received in
a car accident Sorry to
report that another good
friend, Mrs. Elease Thomas
on Oakley Street continues ill
at a local hospital Mr..
Chinn of Noel Ave, Mrs.
Mary Williams of East Church
Street, Mr.. Richard Beadle,
Mr.. J. E. McNeamer, Mr.. Mil
ton of Hair Street, all are in
st. Dominic Hospital.
Sunday evening, out at
Pearl Street AME Church, the
Gospel Choir and Sons and
Daughters of Allen will pres
ent JeSsyca D. Hayden, Mezzo
Soprano and Bertram Martin,
Monologist in concert :. Go
out and witness this very en-
tertaining program GO
TO THE CHURCH OF YOUR
CHOICE EACH SUNDAY.