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d fellows nc m I I I 1 1 Town Lodge ßo.K I ! With the winter term now in pro- i gress and the winter activities get- I ting started, it looks like we are going to have "big doin's" at Crys- ) tal Fount, so brothers you had bet ter get started coming up on Mon day night—as there will be some thing going on every week. * ÖOÖ Tke initiatory degree will be con ferred on two candidates this com ing Monday evening, November 28. All members of the degree team please be present. cco The 82nd Anniversary of Eden | Lodge will be held In Eden Lodge i Temple in Wilmington on Thurs day, December 8 . All Odd Fellows are cordially invited to attend. We are trying to get a bus load to go from here. Anyone wishing to go, please get in touch with George Rodney or Charles Carter. <300 Dart ball is now getting in shape. Last Monday night a meeting was held at Crystal Fount Lodge Tem ple. There has been a league form ed consisting of eight teams. Those who are in the league are; Camden. Laurel, Harrington. Dover, Sea ford, Georgetown, Rehoboth and Milford. Manager John Jester 4s getting his team in shape. He still kept some of the veterans and also has some new material that he has spotted during a work out the bther week. There will be dart ball practice next Monday evening right after the close of the lodge, so, brothers, if you would like to play and travel with us. come out and show your skill and maybe you will be signed up for the season. Our first game will be with Rehoboth at Rehoboth on December 5. Cf=*Z> 243+67=300. _- ■» — - Govt. Loan Backs Movie Pie Throwing Movie pro LONDON — (AP) ducer Arthur Dent thinks audl enses still will laugh at somebody getting slapped in the face with a pie, lust as they did back in the twenties. He has made free use of the old gag in his film comedy, "Skimpy in the Navy." In three weeks of shooting, the cast used 500 custard pies, paid for in part by a goverment pro duction loan. REN1HGT0N.BAND Adding Machines Electric and Hand In stock for immédiat« delivery WHELAN'S S20 South State Street PHONE 5398 — DOVER 4-19-tf __ NOTICE! Chicken Growers of the State of Delaware—Don't Lose Your Chickens With NEW CASTLE, TRACHEITIS, BLUE COMB and COCC1DIOSIS Try NEW TONE Manufactured And Sold By Geo, W. Warrington Milton, Del. Phone 43Î13 'iiiiiiimiiHHimm: Sidney jßaylott NEW Ay&ii Palace. • •• • •• K MILTON THEATRE BRIDGEVILLE THEATRE SEAFORD THEATRE GEORGETOWN THEATRE SEAFORD « THEATRE - Thnrs. k FrU Nov. 24-25 Glen Ford, Gloria De Haven, Charles Coburn in THE DOCTOR AND THE GIRL Added: Latest News And Pal's Return Thnrs. k Fri., Nov. 24-25 Glen Langau, Adele Jergens in TREASURE OF MONTE CRISTO — Plus — M. Vickers, P. Reed In DAUGHTER OF THE WEST Wild Bill Hiekok No. 6 And Latest News Thnrs. k Fri., Nov. 24-25 Errol Flynn, Greer Garson in THAT FORSYTE WOMAN In Color Latest Warner News k Cartoon Added Friday Batman And Robin No. 6 Phone 4211 Milton, Delaware Featuring The Best In Sight and Sound! I Thurs., Fri., And Sat. Nov. 24-25-26 Victor Mature And Betty Hutton — in Saturday, November 26 Edgar Kennedy and Leon Errol In Variety Time wjth Frankie Car! and His Orchestra --- Plus — • Allan "Rocky" Lane in "Sundown In Sat. font. 1:30 to 11 Nov. 2« Johnny Mack Brown, Max Ter hune in TRAILS END — Plus John Sheffield. Peggy Ann Garner In BOMBA, THE JUNGLE BOY Batman And Robin No. 6 And Cartoon Nov. 2« Matinee 2 P. M. Dead End Kids in MOB TOWN — Pins — Tim Holt, Richard Martin in THE MYSTERIOUS DESPERADO Added: Cartoon Sat Red Hot & Blue » Sat Coni. 1:30 to 11 Nov. 2« Ken Maynard in WHEELS OF DESTINY — Pins — Whip Wilson, Andy Clyde in RIDERS OF THE DUSK Added: 2 Reel Comedy And Cartoon Added: Latest News, Cartoon And Community Sings - Santa Fe »» Sunday Thru Wednesday Nov. 27-28-29-30 Spencer Tracy And Katharine Hepburn ... in — Snn. k Mon„ Nov. 27-28 Walt Disney Feature THE ADVENTURES OF ICHABOD AND MR. TOAD In Color Latest News k Cartoon « Sun. k Mon., Nov. 27-28 Bud Abbott Lou Costello In KEEP 'EM FLYING Latest Fox News And Two Reel Comedy Sun. k Mon., Nov. 27-28 Barrj Fitzgerald, Shirley Tern pie, Lon McCaliister in STORY OF SEABISCUIT In Color Latest Fox News k Cartoon Sun. & Mon., Nov. 27-28 Dennis Morgan, Doris Day, Jack Carson in "IF* A Great Feeling In Technicolor! HI Adam's Rib Tues, k Wed., Nov. 29-30 Cornell W'iide, Ida Lnpino in ROAD HOUSE ft Tues, k Wed^ Nov. 29-30 Errol Flynn, Greer Garson in THAT FORSYTE WOMAN In Color Latest News Tues, k Wed., Nov. 29-30 Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hephom in ADAM'S RIB Latest M. G. M. News k Short Latest News And Cartoon — Plus — Toni Neal, Carole Mathews In ! Tues. & Wed., Nov. 29-30 * Bill Elliott Marie Windsor in AMAZON QUEST James Bros, of Missouri No. 5 And Latest News "HELLFIRE tt — Coming — Thurs., Fri., And Sat. Dec. 1-2-3 Walt Disney Feature THE ADVENTURES OF ICHABOD AND MR. TOAD — Coming — — Coming — Thnrs. k FrL, Dec. 1-2 BUCK PRIVATES ... Coming — Thnrs. k Fri., Dee. 1-2 ADVENTURES OF ICHA BOD AND MR. TOAD Thurs. & Fri., Dec. 1-2 John Carroll, Adele Mara in Thnrs. k FrL, Dec. 1-2 DEPUTY MARSHALL FOLLOW ME QUIETLY n Angel In Exile tt * — Coming — On Our Stage In Person December 13, 1949 AL FUZZY ST. JOHN — Coming — On Our Stage In Person December 14, 1949 AL FUZZY ST. JOHN ... Coming — On Onr Stage In Person Decern Iter 12, 1949 AL FUZZY ST. JOHN Youll Enjoy Your Movies ; at The Milton? miimmninnHi t Peninsula Horticultural Society Fruit , Vege table Meeting Topics „„ . . . ™ . "New Advances in Diagnosis of Tree Nut £ ltl ® n " . "Decreasing Fruit Costs through Better Management Practices." "Brown Rot of Peaches" (Bios som Blight, spray schedules, handl ing). • « and its Control in New Jersey, Pa., and Delaware." "Insecticide Tests on Tomatoes In 1949." "Chemical Weed Control in Vego table Crops." "Growing Specialty Crops for Tampa Profit" (Carrots, Broccoli, la). On the fruit day, the following topics are listed: "Strawberry Red Stele Problem." "Renovating Strawberries for. the Second Year's Production." "Management of Blueberry Plant ing. : "1,000 Peaches and What Hap pened to Them in 1949." "R ecen t Results in Controlling Apple Scab. 1949 . "Delaware Orchard Spray Sched ule. and Apple Scab Control in "Control of Apple Insects in 1949 and thq 1950 Spray Schedule." The annual banquet of the Socie ty will take place Tuesday evening. Nov. 29, in the Jackson Memorial Building, Salisbury. Md. (continued tram nm pec« on tbe directions for using and probable results of each type of vaccine. Following this Karl See g er> assistant research professor at the Broiler Substation, will give the <*> Milford D. P. 1. A. Local To Meet V results of a test he has run on types of vaccines. All poultrymen and Interested persons are invited to attend the meeting. This is an opportunity for all to learn about the different vac eines on the market. Ample time will be given for question and answer period. Orthopedic Shoes For The Entire Family Doctors* Prescriptions Carefully Filled. ; 1 E. Ralph Blizzard Pine St. — Phone 408 Georgetown, Del. 10-14-tf j JKPH B. JEFFERiS CONSTABLE Phone Milford 8594 Lynch Heights Milford, Delaware 11 -ll-tf W. E. LANK NOTARY PUBLIC and Real Estate Broker l -am now listing all kinds of property for sale or rent, and looking after same. W. E. LANK 102 S. E. Front St, Milford Phone 4721 HABRY S. RUST 5A» Marshall St Milford Phone 5173 Christmas Lights Will Be Turned On Here December 3rd retary of the Chamber has again consented to act as Master of Cere monies for this show. A feature of the Yule celebration this year will be the home lighting contest, which is being sponsored by the Milford Chamber of Com merce in connection with all of the merchants and industries in the | «ty. PHze. totaling $170.00 will ^he first Prize for the best; lighted home in the City will bei i $50.00; there will be four ward; prizes of $15.00 each and twelve; consolation prizes of $5.00 each. Calvin Ball, a member of the Mil-j f or d Chamber of Commerce and the1 designer of the now famous "Natl- j vity g cene » 0 f i a8 t Christmas has plan8 to add gre atly to the scen>'i whlch wil , again be locate d on John i R Scott's parking lot, next to the odd Fellows Temple on North Wal nut Street. The stores in Milford will be ! open every Wednesday all day from now until Christmas, and they will start remaining open the evenings beginning Monday evening. Decern ber 12th. until Christmas. The lo cal stores are jampacked with fresh j seasonal merchandise in anticipa- ; tlon of the Christmas shopning, and an observation discloses that thrif ty minded folk return to Milford Christmas season after Christn'as season to do their Yuletide buy » *». [ This season as never befoVe Mil | ford merchants are going ai'Diut. j to make Milford an economical, at tractive place in which to shop. (continued tram urn PUD 1 Ÿ £ j * Wafdron-Rabe Ownership-Management DINE ♦ J * J * ; ♦ i * ♦ In the Air Conditioned Starlight Room Lunch from $1.00 Served 12 till 2 Dinner from $1.50 Served 5 till 9 A La Carte Til Midnight * * * ♦ j JI X * * Dancing * î * * ♦ ■t * •t Banquet * t and •t Nightly Î 9 till 12 Party Facilities î * ■t * * ♦ « Arthur and Mora Rabe Yonr Host and Hostess ¥ •k Î HOTEL RODNEY | 4 * 1105 Market Street W|Imington, Delaware •kk-k-kk-k-k-k-kk-k-kk-kk-k-k-kkk-k-)? STOCK CAR RACES Delmarva Race Track Georgetown, Del. Thanksgiving Day November 24th r 1949 Starting Time . . , 1:00 P. M. Admission — $1.00, Including Tax Last Race of 1949 of Delaware Stock Car Racing Association t Dr. Carlson Resigns As University Head (eonttnuM mm am man At Vermont, Dr. Carlson will be the head of a university with a student body of about 3,200 and a faculty of some 300, about 50 per cent larger in each case than the university of Delaware. Founded in 1791 Vermont is the oldest state university. It includes a College of Medicine, the State Agricultural uoHege, and colleges or schools of rts, technology, education and beding. The university's annual budget ls nearly $ 4 . 000 . 000 . . . ... , . .. pre-war maximum of 930 students a J* d fewer than 500 after V-J Day, the university rebounded to 1,700 at Dr * Carlson's arrival, and each fall since then it has increased to new record highs. The 1949 enrollment was 2215 undergraduates, plus 475 graduate students, 1000 in extension courses, and 1700 who studied in the last summer school, Meanwhile a policy of "accom modating quantity without loss of quality" in educational standards has been President Carlson's watch word. In his latest annual report, he wrote that "the problems of physical accommodations, of fl Dr. Carlson's administration at Delaware has coincided almost ex actly with the university's post-war surge in size and services. From a ■iliviv-Æ r~i I Z THAT A HANPV RACK FOZ KITCHEN TOWELS CAN KAAC7E FKOfA Mouse ! And insurance can make a big con tribution to yonr peace of mind. Why not have your policies brought up to date to cover the increased value of yonr properties! We will render expert advice regarding I yonr insurance needs. C- Edgar Wood C7 tz/nsurance 103 CHURCH AVE. j MILFORD. DEL. • Dial 8097 nances, and of suitable instruction" had been met in 1946-48 and that he foresaw "real progress" In the making. Dr. Carlson, who accepted the Delaware post at the age of 40, was the youngest president in the his tory of the Newark institution. Corrosion-Resistant Monel, an alloy of approximately % nickel and % copper, has be come one of the best corrosion resistant metals to be used in the roofing industry today. * HlW RtUtf 1 WHEN COLDS CAUSE I Croupy Coughs i f ■ ■ Mother, you know what won derful relief you get when you rub on Vicks VapoRub! Now... when your child wakes up in the night tormented with a croupy cough of a cold, here's a special way to use Vicks VapoRub. It's VapoRub —and it brings relief almost instantly! Put a good spoonful of Vicks VapoRub in a bowl of boiling water or vaporizer. Then ... let your child breathe in the soothing VapoRub Steam. Med icated vapors penetrate deep into cold-congested upper bron chial tubes and bring relief with every breath! ( Steam WICKS ®w VapoRub m am + ScÂùie 'Jkeai/te Milfdrd NEUJ Fri.-Morn. f Nov.25 Gala Holiday Show For Kids Of All Ages! sommNO NM in immmm! » — 1 .- î 1 » . I m 5^3 ' -i o ! 1 k 'P ! It's A Happy Combination Of A ; Thrilling Western Feature, A I Comedy Feature And Cartoons fcHÏtAfôM. î Pi Sn the ROT ROGERS The Gay Ranchero X i Plus! . . Laurel and Hardy Beau Hunks" — Plus — % 2 0 FY 0 (/R^ ê fAvoRm » Id CARTOONS i rr u < - < ► ! m ' KAIL SEATS 254 TAX . •A/CL. 1 < ► DOORS OPEN 9:30 SHOW STARTS AT lO OO— :f — rr 1 Thanksgiving Dar A ScAUte 'hecu/ie NEUJ u lM3«i:rii HEBE'S YOUR HAPPY HOLIDAY SHOW! ALSO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 3—Terrific Days—3 ''We've Gone All-Out To Bring You "Our Best Yet" 5 Act Stage Revue Plus A Big Picture On The Screen I 9 Thundering Drama Of Harness Racing sta« E * psaso** OH IM I THi story or A Great Horse I eoo a Groat Love oo «and AMERICA'S MOST FABULOUS I » Mi % * f I » 0 [• I * /J * •WI mi ■ INCLUDING îc\v » Teams '' -, v Y ln A* t ,, palm* ™ "no Delight T*»® His Wooden TRIO—B ASC,S ® Con«*I I ? 01 One BENSON < V an\Uy Family TRIO * k Ventr»lo<l®i 8t Act a T ° I Pins'. 41 And A and W/ M * » » J1CR0BA1 ,C Knockabout r STAG! SHOWS at i 'I > I Than. A Bat. t 4 ; 44 -«: 45-»;45 fp I Fri. 4 : 44 - 7:15 14:44 - \ Continuous Performance Thanksgiving Day And Satur day 2 P. M. Til Midnite — Matinee Friday At 2 P. M., In cluding Stage Show! OAK. O'KEEFE-RUSSELL M turn t CHARLOTTE % WARRICK'GREENWOOD mm t ■w ■ i Sunday - One Day Only - November 27th i I Another Sensational "In Person" Show! FAVORITES I Radio's "Sam Spade" Teamed With The Screen's Newest Sen sation . . . Shelley Winters . . . In A Smash Action Drama! / i OF MILLIONS! 7 I Yon have heard them on the radio ^ . . . played their rec ords . . . Seen them in the mov- \ let — NOW \ SEE THEM IN PER- * SON ! fi ¥ <' * JU , • 7 M . * m fej vGaia£oma lWt%W%W ORCHESTRA .1 AND THE FAMOUS n . ^ i M t I mm Featuring "Eats" Daniels — Morgan Miller .S Told in all its real-Ufa _ fury! ill 4 Stage Shows At About 2:15-4:15-8:15-10:15 . . . Avoid Standing In Line For Tickets . . . Buy Them In Advance At The Box Office! h] OB Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 28-29 This is the story of THAI Forsyte Woman and the three men who were such æà fools about her! jjsssjsS> Æ m '■is.. •?. . : ' vV x 1 WÜ HlfflTOtSWEVIOMMi JMlWlW m ■:■ * m , MG-M 4» : (4 ■ • • : asr m g||Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 30 - Dec. I T . , :4 drove thé sword of adventure deep i trs fX into the Homing I hoar! of Palestine I the world's most | sÊÊJBÊÊÊ, dangerous land! / They * EXTRA! THE CRITICS RAVE! On Stage - Wed. Eve. IM "Breath - Tak ing! Piles Ac tion Upon Crashing Ac tion!" — Liberty Magazine Ï.V ' At 8 P. M. Clover Farms' f •S» Stars In The Making u T * î m UWVt«*L 'A 7» "Rant Riot With Excite ment!" — N. Y. World Telegram the ■ ; Area Talent In A Fan Packed Show! ■ m I JEFF CHANDLER • PHILIP FRIEND HUGH FRENCH • LIAM REDMOND I»; ■ — m mum It'» Coming Soon! "OH, YOU BEAUTIFUL DOLL If i«g#sa '