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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-03-28
BETHLEHEM

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard MOwery
and sons, TunneltOn; Mr. and Mrs.
Charles H. Hardesty, Deer Park,
visited Mr. and Mrs. Bush Har-
desty, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Harvey
visited in this community, Sunday.
Mrs. Leonard Paugh who spent
the winter with her daughter in
Parkersburg, returned to her home
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward steycr
have purchased the Wade Shaffer
property, and moved last week.
Pvt. Roger Roderick spent last
week with his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. S. Roderick, after having
finished his basic training at Fort
Gordon, Ga He is now attending
Quartcrmastcr school at Fort Lee,
Va
Pvt Harry Butts who is stationed
at Fort Meade. spent several days
with his homefolks, Mr. and Mrs.
David Butts. last week.
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CARD OF THANKS

We desire to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation to all our
friends and neighbors for their
kindness and helpfulness during
the lengthy illness and following
the death of our husband and
father, the late Arthur E. Friend.
We also want to thank all who
gave flowers and contributed the
use of their automobiles for the
funeral service.
Mrs. Arthur E. Friend
and Family
ADV. It's
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-03-28
SWALLOW FALLS

Prayer services were held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Ream,
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Clarence A. Maybe and
granddaughters spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence w.
Maybe, Hancock.
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COUNTY LIVESTOCK
SALES. INC.

NCCTIIUWI. IWaT TuTIW
Calves, choice 2900 to 1850;
good. 27.0O to 5000: medium, $500
to $3.50; common, 100 to 2100
Steers. good. 21.5O to $500; medi-
UNI, 1900 to 2t.00.
Heifers. good, 1000 to 2175;
medium. 1900 to 1880.
Cows. good. 1880 to 1920; medi-
UNI. 1900 to 1875; common, 900 to
HOO
Hogs, 1850 to 1850; Sows, 115O
to 1850.
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THURSDAY. MARCH %, 1868
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-03-28

The Republican was established
IN 1877. 1t is the only newspaper
published in Garrett County.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-03-28
Two Escapes Caught
TERRA ALTA sTocKYARD, INC.

Ieffa AHA, ". va.
Calves, choice, 2900 to 340O:
good, $3.50 to 31.00: medium. $500
to $3.50 common. 1000 to 22.50.
Steers. good, 21.50 to 23.0O: medi-
UNI, 1900 to 21.75.
Heifers, good 1000 to 2175:
medium. 1890 to 1880.
Cows. good 1880 to 14.8O medi-
UNI, 1880 to 1880; common, 900 to
HOO
Bulls. 1850 to 2125.
Hogs, 1925 to 1920: Sows, 1000
to 1850.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19
Items Of A Purely
Personal Nature

Brown P. Thawley IS a pa
tient in the University Of Pen
nSylvania Hospital In Philade1-
phia following surgery on Friday
Of last week.
Dr. and Mrs. Felix Mick and
family returned home last week
after spending the past six weeks
In the Chesapeake Bay area.
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Dr.. and Mrs. William D. KIM
mel and daughters are spending
two weeks at Slaughter Beach In
the Baker apartment.
Mrs. John Cannon of Pits
burgh, arrived last week to make
an extended visit with her SIS
ter, Mrs. Fred Burton.
Jot Bennett, Of Chatham, NY.
IS spending this week with his
grandmother, Mrs. Wilbur Ben
nett.
Mrs. MacLeonard Harrington,
a patient in Milford Memorial
Hospital, is improving salts
factorily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Ian
caster and son of Ruskin, Florida
left for their home on Saturday
after spending a few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r. Draper.
***
Mrs. Charles I. Carpenter, a
patient In Andrews Air B Base Hos
pital in Washington, is improving
to the delight of her manyfriends.
Mrs. A. D. Dickerson will leave
Sunday for Rehoboth to spend two
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Neva
O'Brien. 5a
4x4g S
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Major and Mrs. Lewis H. Dick
erson and sdaughters,of AIexand-
ria, Va, will arrive this week
end to spend the coming week at
their apartment on Washington
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Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Davis
and son Michael, Mi. and Mrs.
Clifford Pierce and sons Alan
and Brian, and Mrs. Edna
Roberts and daughter Joyce
spent last week at Riverdale, on
vac alton. a 81
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Personals

Mrs. Clement Nutter is spend
ing some time In Swedesboro,
NJ. as the guest of Mrs. Rollin
Shinn.
Miss Elizabeth Snyder and
Jeffrey Snyder are spending this
week in Moorestown, NJ. as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Armel
Nutter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Gibson
and son Donald, are spending two
weeks at Slaughter Beach.
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Mrs. Clarence Jester is In
Dover this week attending the
sessions of Peninsula Conference
Summer School Of Missions. Mrs.
Conrad Travers and Mrs. ]. S.
Willis are day students at the
School.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Harry RoedeI of
Philadelphia are spending this
week at Slaughter Beach with
Mrs. Carl Allen.
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Rev. and Mrs. Robert 2 L.
Kirby of Sherwood, Maryland
spent Fourth of July weekend
with Laura Walls and Dora Cal
houn at their cottage in
Slaughter Beach. They ex-
pressed their appreciation for
the delightful time they had
meeting their friends. Rev.
Kirby will be remembered as
pastor of Lincoln Church from
1929 to 1881. He took an active
part in the Old Age Pension plan
which was sponsored by the late
Alfred |. dupont.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Dougher-
ty are spending the weekend In
loDynanna, pennsylvania on a
camping trip.
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Miss Elaine Plummer re-
turned to her studies at Pelrce
Business School in Philadelphia
on Monday, after spending the
weekend with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Piummer. in
Lincoln, Delaware.
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Mrs. Herman M. Marvel.
widow Of Herman M. Marvel.
is now at the Christian Admiral
Hotel, Cape May, New Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry c. Zetsig
are 'recuperating at their nome
In Lynch Heights after both be-
ing confined In the hospital here.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19

Joan and Patricia Cordrey Of
Newark, are spending the sum-
mer months with their grand
mother, Mrs. Robert D. Pretty
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Ha1lett
and son Bob, have the Prettynlan
cottage at Slaughter Beach for
the summer. They have as their
guest Mrs. Robert L. Hallett,
Sr., Of Easton, Md. Bob has been
a patient In Milford Memorial
Hospital, having had his week at
camp interrupted by his Illness.
Mrs. Julia o. Derrickson spent
last weekend In Ocean City, Md.
Miss Gertrude Tatman, Miss
Helen Tatman and Miss, Maisie
Riley Of Atlantic Highlands will
leave on Friday for a trip to
Colorado and wyoming.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Grover
man left Oh Monday for Riviera,
Florida. They will be away three
weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. oliver A. James
and sons left the past weekend on
a vacation to be spent in the
north regton3
MIR. and Mrs. Roger Taylor of
Garden City, NY, arrived yes
teroay to spend some time with
Mrs. !. Dolphus Short at her
cottage H. Rehoboth.
***
Mr.. and Mrs. william Winters,
who have been spending the past
two weeks In New England, are
expected home this weekend.
Mrs. Winters was the former
Mrs. Elizabeth Wright before her
marriage on july 6. j.
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Mrs. Francis Humphreys IF
Plattsburg, NY. arrived We'd
nesday to be the guest of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Short
for the coming three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Baechler
and daughters Jan, Lee and Kim,
will arrive July 25 from Florida,
to spend two weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Haswell Pierce, Mrs.
Baechler's parents.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19
Service SIonts

Memphis, Tenn. lFHTNC) :
Richard A. Vican, aviation cleo
tronics technician. sairman, USN.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony. j.
Vican Of 500 Southeast Fourth
Street, Milford, Delaware, re-
Gently completed the Aviation
Electronios Technictan Course
in Navigation at the Naval Air
Technical ! Training C Cent r,
Memphis, Tenn
In addition, he Is a graduate
of the Aviation Fam1narization
and the Aviation Electronics
Fundamentals Schools, both of
which are also located at
Memphis.
The nine week course in navi-
cation introduces students to|
communications andI
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19

navigational equipment. j It also
covers the use of test equip
ment, adjustments and trouble
shooting procedures.
Midway Island (FHTNC) : JOS.
A. Garbutt, aviation structural
mechanic second class, USN,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira A.
Garbutt of los Wilbur Street,
Milford, Delaware, recently re-
ported for aduty on Midway Island
as a member of 7Airborne Early
w arHtng Barrier Squadron
Pacific, Midway Detachment.
The squadron maintains a
constant patrol in the Western
Pacific, inSuring the SafetYzxDf
the free world by its vtgtlauee
over the Far East.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19
Square Dance Tim e

Friday evening the Burlin-
games, Carriers and Tewelows
went to Arlington, Virginia and
danced to "Decko" Deck and from
all accounts the dance was just
wonderful, they all agreed that
Decko IS one of the ffBeSt". So
all square dancers take heed and
start getting your reservations In
for that special dance to be held
at the Milford High School on
November 30th with one of the
"Best" callers Decko Deck. For
reservations write Blue Hen Spe-
cial, P. o. BOX 1864, Dover,
Delaware.
Jim Cargill of New Jersey did
the honors In top style for 20
couples from the Diamond State
Twtrlers and their guests on July
18th at the Milford Bowling Lanes
Hall. Our 38 guest couples were
from New Jersey, Lewes, Sea-
ford, Dover and Hagerstown, Md.
s couples from Jtm's club In New
Jersey earned their Knothead
Badge by having a full square
travel 100 miles or more to
square dance.
Bill Davis, our president an
nounced that the Diamond State
Twirlers will sponsor a new class
of square dancers this fall,
so let's all work to get our new
class started. This is a wonder
ful inexpensive way to have fun,
square dancing ranks among the
three top American recreations.
Tell your friends and have them
tell their friends. For further
Information call the Tewelows
422-95O2.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. McGinnes
better known as d Mac and Ish,
are on a two month tour of the
world. Word has been received
that they spert a week In San
Francisco, a few days In Hawaii,
on to Tokyo, Osaka, Fukouka,
Okinawa, Taitei, Hong Kong,
and are now in Bangkok.
They hope to do some square
on their tour and are ex-
pected home the last of August.
The Lewis and Lace club will
hold their regular dance at the
Officers club on the Air Force
Base In Dover Saturday, July 20,
with the club caller Lee Btllow
at the mike.
The Gulls and Buoys have their
regular dance In the church at
Lewes, Saturday, July 20 with
their caller Eddie Burlingame on
hand to see that everyone has a
good time.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19
Wedding
DAVIDSON : HAZEL

~ "A v 1AfOS4N AA<AN1A4A -
Announcement is made Of the
of Mrs. Violet David
son, daughter Of Mrs. Dorothy
Sherman and the late Arthur
Sherman of Milton, to Ralph A.
Hazel, son Of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Hazel Of Midway.
The wedding took place at the
home of the sister of the groom,
in Dagsboro, with Rev. Robert
Short, brother-in-law Of the
groom, officiating.
Present were the BRIDES
mother, Frances Crowder OF
Greensboro, N. c., and William
McQuay of Rehoboth.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19

WE'LL Didn't it rain? On Sun
day, that is. All day the down.
pour was watched with varied
eyes. Some glad to see the
moisture come to the thirsty
crops, some glad for the gar
dens that had been parched
for so long, but the most eager
eyes we're those who played in
the golf tournament or play of
at Shawnee Country Club. It
was a narrowing day for those
who were in the game, as we'll
as those who would liked to
have watched from the side
lines. Well, there will be a
continuance Of that contest. But
the real payoff was to the
crops that have been flourish
ing this week because Of the
showers that were so life
giving to them. It was a Won
derful day, after all.
Mr.. and Mrs. David S. Hugg
left this past weekend for
Cimarron, New Mexico where
they will be the guests Of the
Boy Scouts Of America and the
Veterans Of Foreign Wars for
this week at the Philmont Scout
Reservation. Mr.. Hugg was one
Of three cubmaSterS chosen to
receive the VIEW scholarships,
In national competition. Both
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugg are active
in Scout work here. Their chill
dren are also good examples
Of Scout work. David, 3rd, who
will be a senior at the Uni
versity Of Delaware this fall,
and his brother, Jimmy, are
explorer Scouts; David, also
being an Eagle Scout Their
sister, Jacqueline, is presi-
dent of a local unit.
Friends from here were
present for the wedding of
Miss Anne T. Robben and
Ronald I. Nagle, which took
place in st. Elizabeth's Church
in Wilmington on Saturday ate
ten-thirty O'Clock. Mr.. Nagle
lived in town at one time and
has circle Of friends here.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19
Obituaries
BURTON

BURTON
Mrs. Blanche S. Burton, II.
wife of Norman Allen Burton,
died Friday, July IL, in FELTON,.
She operated her own music
school for many years and be-
fore that was on the faculty of
the old Wilmington Conference
Academy. She was graduated
from the Combs Conservatory of
Music, Philadelphia. She was a
member Of the FELTON, Methodist
Church, the w. S. C. S., the
Ladies Auxiliary, and the Avon
Club.
In addition to her husband,
she IS survived by a sister,
Mrs. Roland H. Diefenderfer Of
Wilmington and Rehoboth Beach,
and grandchild.
Services were held on Tues
day from the Berry Funeral
Home, Felton,. with the Rev.
Donala WaSnDurn, pastor OF the
FELTON, Methodist Church, Of
ficiating. Interment Hopkins
Cemetery near FELTON,.
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MOORE
william E. Moore, 70, OF
Georgetown, died In Milford Me-
mortal Hospital, last Wednesday,
July 10.
He Is survived by four sons,
Charles T., Samuel E., James
E., Joseph r., all of Milton;
two daughters, Mrs. Robert VIII
ley and Mrs. Peter King, both OF
Georgetown; sister, Mrs. En-
ma Palmer of Rehobeth Beach,
a brother Samuel of Georgetown.
Services were held last Sat-
urday at the Carey Funeral
Home, Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19
Symbols
Summer
Edited BY
VIRGINIA S. TOWNSEND

wednesday was the twenty
fifth wedding day Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard French Of Lynch
Heights. In celebr alton, fifteen
couples took them to the
Dinner Bell Inn in Dover for
seven O'Clock dinner. They
we're presented with a sterling
silver bowl to commemorate
the occasion. The group, who
term themselves "The Satur-
day Nighters" Of which Mr..
and Mrs. French are a part,
constituted the group, who
passed along their good wishes
for many happy returns Of the
day.
Friday Of next week the
Misses Gertrude and Helen
Tatman and their guest, Miss
Maisie Riley, will leave for
their annual trip to interest
ing places. This year, while
they have been to Colorado,
they will return again, going
anto wyoming as well, and
dropping down to Oklahoma
City before returning home. An
interesting part Of their trir
will be a visit to the Air Force
Academy, Jackson's Hole
Manitou Springs and any other
place that will catch their
fancy. They will be away until
the middle Of August.
Mrs. Robert L. Hallett, Sr.,
J who is spending some time at
Slaughter Beach with her son,
Robert L. Hallett, and Mrs.
Hallett, celebrated her eighty
sixth birthday on Monday with
proper and enjoyable cere-
monies. Mrs. Hallett lives in
Easton, Maryland.
This evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin P. Messick and Mrs.
l. Dolphus Short will be host
and hostesses to a small group
Of friends when they give a
bridge dinner at the Rehoboth
Country Club. Included in the
guests will be friends from |
town and Mr.. and Mrs. Roger |
Tayloro Of Garden City, N. Y.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19
Local Happenings

FASHION SHOW Mrs. Rich
ard Palmer, Janecee president.
and Mrs. Charles James,
fashion show chairman, met with
Mrs. Ella Tucker Of Lana I.obell
and Mr.. Martin Kessler Of
Bobby-Kay on Friday as plans
continue to be made for the
Janecee Fashion Show.
The theme for the showing Of
the latest In fall fashions will
be "Premiere Into FALL" The
date is Wednesday evening, Sept.
18th, and the place, Lulu Ross
School. A gala evening IS
planned for all who attendl
Watch your paper for further
details. o
/. Serving as committee chair
men are: Mrs. James Davis,
tickets; Mrs. Martin Kessler,
decor rations; Mrs. Jack Lisbon,
door prizes; Mrs. John Peirce,
program; Mrs. Robert Lank, re-
freshments; and Mrs. Gene Mel
son, posters. a
JANE GEES ENTERTAIN :
The Milford Janecees enter
tained their husbands and other
Jaycee members at a chicken
barbecue on Sunday, July 14th,
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Lisbon. Despite the rain,
seventeen couples enjoyed the
dinner, followed by an evening
Of fun and dancing. Co-chair-
men Of the annual affair were
Mrs. Jack Lisbon and Mrs.
Robert Lank.
A Y rummage sale, under the
chairmenship Of Mrs. Richard
|Barto and Mrs. Leonard Jacobs,
|is planned for Saturday, July
goth, at Torsch's factory. The
sale will begin at $50 am.
The Janecee Board Of Di-
|rectors will hold a meeting on
Sunday evening, July 21st. Vir-
|ginia Palmer, Janecee presi-
dent, will preside.
BUSINESS CONFERENCE d.
v. Heinold, staff manager In
charge Of the Milford branch Of
the Prudential Insurance Co.,
Salisbury, Maryland, district
agency, and L. G. Wheelock,
agent on his staff, will attend
the company's Regional Busi-
ness 2 Conference at Montreal,
Canada, July 24-27.
The three-day business meet
Ing will be attended by field
representatives who have been
invited from offices throughout
Maryland and Delaware. The pur-
pose Of the conference, the COM
pany said, Is to provide instruc-
tton In specialized insurance sub
1ectS.
The business sessions Will be
conducted by company executives
from the home office In Newark,
New Jersey. Headquarters will
be at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel.
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SUPPER Watch for details
on chicken N dumplin' supper
at the Glendale Fire Hall on
october 26, 1868, sponsored by
the Ellendale WsCs.
MIXED SCOTCH 4-SOME v
Originally scheduled for Sunday.
July p, has been cancelled until
Sunday, July 2s, at 100 pm.
See you at the Shawnee Country
tC1uh
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19
Obituary

George Ward, n, died last
Wednesday, July 10, in Milford
Memorial Hospital.
His only survivors are n1eces
and nephews.
Services were held last Sum-
day from the Carey Funeral
Home, Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19
Local Happening

WINNERS AT FISHERS :
Fisher Appliances anu Furniture
concluded the successful Open
House Sale with door prize
drawing, the lucky winners be-
ing as follows: First. prize,
portable television, won by Elsie
Nelte Of Milford. Other winners
were Rhea H. Reynolds Of Lin
coin, WHO received a G. E.
alarm clock, and Carol Shultz,
Milford, an LIP record.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19

HUGGS HONORED : Mr.. and
Mrs. David S. Hugg left this past
weekend for Cimarron, New Mex
leo, where they will be the guests
OF the Boy Scouts Of America and
the Veterans Of Foreign, Wars for
a week at the 127 900 acre Phil
mont Scout Reservation. Mr..
Hugg, Cubmaster ofBlue Hen Cub
Pack #f01, was one Of three cub
masters chosen in nationwide
competition to receive V.F.W.
scholarships to Philmont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugg have been
active in youth work in the Mil
ford area for many years. In
addition to service as cubmas-
ter of Cub Pack #101, which he
organized eleven years ago, Mr..
Hugg has served, for the past
ten years as water safety serv-
ice chairman for Area #6 Della
ware Chapter, ARC. and, as
such, has arranged the annual
Swimming Instruction Glasses
conducted at V.F.W. Memorial
Park, Haven Lake, Milford. Mr..
Hugg also serves as secretary
Of the Adult Advisory Board OF
the Milford Teen Club.
Mrs. IIugg is a former den
mother In Cub Pack #101 and is
also an advisor to the Blue Hen
Chicks Junior Girls Unit.
The interest Of their parents
In youth work is also reflected
In the activities of their chill
dren. David III, y who recently
completed his junior year at the
University of Delaware is a form
er den chief, Explorer and Eagle
Scout. Jimmy is an Explorer
Scout who also serves as a den
chief In Pack #10l. Jimmy is also
vice president Of the Milford Teen
Club. Jacqueline, the youngest
Of the three children, is presi-
dent Of the Blue Hen Chicks
Junior Girls Unit. 0
In addition to their youth ac-
ttvities, the Huggs are also ac-
tive In the Veterans Of Foreign
Wars. Mr.. Hugg has served as
a V.F.W. commander, at post,
county and state levels, and Mrs.
Hugg is a former president Of
the Ladies Auxiliary to V.F.W.
Post #6483 Of Milford. @
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CALVARY CIRCLE Circle
no under the leadership Of Mrs.
Nora Jefferson followed through
with the well laid plans for the
July meeting. At $3.50 pm. on
Tuesday, July 3, the members
with their guests met at the home
Of Mrs. Jefferson. The volunteer
chauffeurs took the ladies to the
Dinner Bell Inn where the anti
cipation for an evening Of fun and
fellowship tobe accompanied with
a supper of delectables was real
lied. Each and every gourmet was
well pleased with the Sussex
County culinary art. All reducing
diets and fads we're happily tuck
ed away until the morrow. The
weatherman was most coopera-
tive and provided abeautiful eve
ming for a promenade following
the supper.
Enjoy your vacation and re-
member that Mrs. Doris Bryant
has invited us to meet at her
home on Marshall Street, Ext.
for our September meeting.
Milford chronicle., 1963-07-19

MIXED SCOTCH 4-SOME "
Originally scheduled for Sunday,
July p, has been cancelled until
Sunday, July 28, at 100 pm.
See you at the Shawnee Country
Club.
Milford chronicle., 1963-06-14

the Union effective July 4th following the admission
Of fho Five then added TO the flag
for tennessee, Ohio Lousano Indiana and Mississippi
By 846 eight added as the US.
ponded its borders These were: Illinois, Alabama, Maine,
Missouri, Arkansas, Michigan Florida and Texas
After the Civil War eight added for
Iowo Wisconsin, California, Minnesota Oregon Kansas,
West Virginia and Nevada.
In 89s, just prior to the Spanish American Wor the
United sfoes had as flag Added were: Nebraska,
Colorado North Dakota South Dakota Montana Wosh-
ington, Idaho Wyoming and Ufoh
By19l2 three brought the flag its fomiI
Milford chronicle., 1963-06-14

n June 9TH celebrate the anniversary Of the formal
" adoption of the Stars und Stripes by the Continental
#Congress in IVY the flag of the United States
The first flag had g stripes, and stors representing
the original 13 Of Delaware, Pennsylvania New
Jersey, Georgia. Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland
South Carolina New Hampshire, Virginia, New York,
North Carolina and Rhode Island.
On May ], 17o5, new flag with IS stripes,
white and eight red and stors in the blue field was
adopted TO add the states Of Vermont and Kentucky.
In 1913 il decided not 70 add stripe for each
sfate but the original design representing the
orgna 13 and add for each admitted
Milford chronicle., 1963-06-14

ior 4s formot which carried in both world wars
The three stars represented Oklahoma, New Mexico
and Arizona Until this time neither the arrangement of
the stars the proportion of the flag had been specified
left the discretion of the og moker resulting
in occasional odd arrangements In 1912 President To
signed executive order establishing stundord size
and arrangement of the stars and stripes
On July 4, 1850, latest flag adopted. II had
SO sfurs, adding Alaska and Hawoii
1t is this flag which will be Displayed prominently
throughout the naton Flag DoY but perhaps more
prominently than notions eaPito where thousands
of hoqs ore displayed every doY Of the Year.