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'it y Council Reorganized
Tuesday 'Night
(oodUd jm iron> nm win
yeved that much of the agitation
#M>ut his remaining In Council was
bjeing made because he refused to
be a "Yes Man." He said that many
people in the Second Ward had
approached him and requested him
to stay in Council and continue to
represent them. He further stated
that he would in due time present
to Council concrète proof that many
persons in the Second Ward want
ed him to remain in Council.
Alex Roosa offered a motion, sec
onded by James E. Humes, that
Mr. Bennett continue as a member
of Council for the year 1960. The
vote polled by the secretary dis
closed that Messrs. John C. Jewell,
James E. Humes. Alex Roosa and
Alfred Nutter voted to sustain the
motion; while Messrs. Percy R.
Haughey, Clayton Kirby and Al
bert Petefman voted no, with Mr.
Bennett recorded as not voting.
The chair then declared Mr. Ben
GEORGE A. MORRISON
Notary Public
Licensed Public Accountant
Income Tax
Office at Residence
Lincoln
Delaware
Phone Milford 4648
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The invocation was given by Rev.
David W. Baker, pastor of Calvary
Methodist Church.
Councilman Percy R. Haughey
and Councilman Alex Roosa were
nominated for the post of Vice May
or. formerly held by Mr. Bennett.
who was not renominated. Mr.
H aughey won out by a vote of 5
3.
Action on the selection of a Coun
cil Secretary and City Secretary;«
and Treasurer was deferred until
the regular monthly meeting of
Council on February 14. A. E.,
Humes who has served in the dual
post for the past seven years, stat
ed that he was not a candidate for
the office. Questioned by Council
man John C. Jewell, as to whether
or not there was a possibility that
he might change his mind. Mr.
Humes replied that he did not
choose to accépt the post again,
He stated he would, however, carry
on until his successor was chosen,
Harvey B. Davidson, the incum
bent in the position of City Alder
man was re-elected by Council to
that post over Messrs. David A.
Clementa, Sr„ and S. Claude Bes
wick, who Also Applied.
David A. Clements. Sr., was nam
ed Acting City Alderman.
Action on the naming of an au
diting committee was deferred until
the next regular meeting. The pres
ent members of the committee are
Willard R. Hall, chairman, and
Wallace F. McFaul. '
nett seated as a member of Coun
cil.
The present Board of Health,
namely, William Marshall, Jr.
president; Harry E. Mayhew Sr.,
vice president; George S. Grier,
.secretary, and J. H. Prettyman,
was renamed. Then it was disclos
ed tbat Mr - Mayhew, who formerly
represented the Third Ward on the
B°f d <* Health (it is mandatory
«oder the charter that each ward
to*™ membership on the body and
f hat one of the group be a practic
Physician in the city) has mov
1 iato the Fourth Ward, and as
J? r - Marshall is also a resident of
th * ^rd. there would be two rep
re , 8e H nta 1 t ' ve J 8 ro ™ thal . ward. Coun
ci1 decided to leave it up to the
members of the Board of Health to
8elect "ho would represent them
™™ the Fourth Ward, and to se
|f, ct a cltizen to represent the Third
Ward -
Tunnell and Tunnell of George
town were reappointed city solid
tors.
The Tree Commission was reap
pointed. The memberg of that body
are Frank J. Elton, Wallace F. Mc
Paul and Mrs. T. Carlisle Collins,
Action on the selection of a po
lice force was deferred until the
next regular monthly meeting of
Council, when recommendatiorm
from the police committee would be
considered by Council. De
Action on other city officers em
ployees and salaries "was also Te
ferred until the next regular meet
ing. City Manager Bressler read a
letter from ten members of the
street Department requesting that
their wages be raised from «« c P er
hour to 75c per hour.
Mayor Evans stated that P« ~ 8 '
sumed that he was to appoint.Coun
cil committees for 1950, and be fur
ther stated that he would bave
have some time to study the P
posed committees. Councilman re
terman stated that he thought the
committees as appointed by
Mayor, should be presented to
Council for their approval. A mo-,
tion was offered, however, tha * 1 e
Mayor be allowed to name the com
mittees not subject to Council a
proval. This motion was carried
by a vote of 5 to 2. broken down
as follows: Yeas—Messrs. Bennett,
Jewell, Humes. Roosa and Nutter,
Nays-Messrs. Haughey and Peter
man. Not voting-Mr. Kirby.
The Mayor stated that he believed
that the local newspapermen should
be notified of alf meetings of Coun
cil. regular and special, and that a
table and chair be Provided for
Messrs ' John P. Steward and Rod
ert H Yerkes - A motion to that ef
fect . made and «n animou8,y
carried.
Secretary Humes asked author
! ty 1 . t ? 88,1 s ? me 361.000 of bonds
dby . and t P t a ^u„ th Mmord
interest At the Milford
Trust Com Pany. Request was unan
|imously granted.
Council authorized City Manager
^T*"* 0 *™ "-«P 0 « P^sh
ed ,. in the Milford Chronicle. This
act,on was the resu,t of a re( l uest
made at the annual City meeting by
Dr> S ' M ' D ' Marsha11 that the re
port be published.
It was announced that the next
meeting of Council would be held
next Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock
; in the Council Chamber. At this
I meeting the tax rate for 1950 will
be set and the Mayor's list of com
mittees will in all probability be
announced.
LONGNËCK
Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Culver
spent the week-end in Easton and
Centreville, Md.
Mr. Norval Elliott and daughter
I a «d Mrs. Brittle Elliott spent Sun
. day with Mr. Thomas Scott,
Laurel.
! Mr. Ross Hewes Harvey and Nat
j Rogers attended a sale near Lau
rel Tuesday.
Mrs. Josephine Joseph and son,
Raymond, and Mrs. Brittle Elliott,
visited Mr. and Mrs. Elisha McGee
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Lingo
visitors in Oak Orchard Tuesday,
! Mr. and Mrs. Roy Trice, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Bouden. Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Culver spent Tuesday eve
ning in Rehoboth.
Mr. Elisha McGee and son of Mil
i ton, spent Friday afternoon with
Mr. and Mrs. Elisha McGee. *
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^^ead-on collision on Route 509
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Wednesday night. ,
The trio had been to the.funeral
:?[ a relative killed in an automo
bile accident in Laurel early l^st
P'(Sunday morning. Tfce driver of the
other car Involved In the accident
was returning from a vacaüon în
Florida and only had two miles to
g 0 before reaching home
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mobUe a alatey f u*
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lacerations of the face and ' noss P
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ther-in-law. Mrs Ellis Phillins who
also suffered a possible fractured
skuJ1 and lacerations of the
head. Gussie Phillips husband of.
Mrs. Senera Phillins sustained lac
erations of the head' All are in the!
Salisbury, Md., hospital. Thev live
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posslWef«,?, Va ^ atiun - 8u /[ er f ed a
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? troopers sam Waller failed
J" make a turn in the road and
V" 8ned nead-on into the other ma-i
was driv en by Mr.
j n,, **P8. The force of the impact
*° rc ed the engine back into Waller's
,a P> Pinning him in his car.
With the aid of others, troopers
managed to free the man nearly
half an hour later. Bath automo
biles were demolished they said,
The Phillips were returning from
the funeral of Herlie Frank Joseph,
who was killed Sunday when his
car went out of control in Laurel,
struck a pole and then burst into
flames.
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Persian Gulf, dive to the bottom of
the gulf and fill goatskins from
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Ron Randeil, June Vincent In
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Lash LaRue and His
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Desi Ariiaz, Mary Hatcher in
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Artificial Breeders Cooperative had
functioned well and efficiently and
was in a posltion îo prïvlde servTce j
for any dairyman in the state. He
announced the annual meeting "®
the State D A. B C will be held at
the University of Delaware, New
ark. on March 7.
Josenh Tavlor Extension Dairy
ma^ of plnn State Co leae nïe"
Sed a reîîew of dairy herd Tm"
provement through artificial breed-1
ins in Penn where he stated more'
{ban 2 00000'were artlfiSSÎÎ i
durff lasr yelr He itressld
Upvalue ct thenm^am ®nprovld !
i«g superioJ s^res to dairymen The
Program of artificial breeding haa
been in progress in Penna., for the
P a »t ten years and according to Mr.
Taylor has been universally accept-'
ed by the dairymen as one of the
mo8t valuable adjuncts to their ln-i
d « 8t ry and has come into general
Practice.
Raymond Lank of Milton was re
elected as president* of the Sussex!
Unit* CIaiwIp Rpttq vvntnn
h ; y*cf presl f an^ Willard
H. White of Lewes was re elected
secretary-treasurer WlUiam T
| Thot^son^ ItISSSl was choJn'
for a 3 year term on the Executlve
Committee, succeding Mervin V
| Waller, of Seaford. Clyde Betts'i
was re-elected to a 3 year term on
, he same committee, other mem-!
bers of which are Hammond C
Bennett. Milford and J Dudley!
Walker, Harbeson.
Mr. Lank presented a 6 point pro-1
gram for 1950 including orgaiüza
tion of 4 local discussion group! to
discuss problems of the program
DR. ANNA K. GREGORIUS
Chiropractic Physician
Dally —8 to 11 a. m.; 1 to &
p. ni., add 7 to 9 p. m.
304 S. East Front &L
Milford, Del.
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Phone 4836
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SEAFORD
Friday and Saturday
Jan. 27*28
Robert Young, Claudette
Colbert in
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Latest Fox News, Cartoon, Short
Sun., Mon., and Tues.
Jan. 29-30-31
Montgomery Clift, Olivia
de Havilland in
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Wednesday thru Saturday
Feb. 1-2-3*4
Spencer Tracy, James
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tion. These groups, already organ
ized will meet onthe following dat-'
es, greenwood Fire Hall, January
31; Seaford High School, February!
D?wes living Burton's Feed
Store * Nassau, February 2; and in 1
Uacoln School. February 3 ; i
wllb a l? me etlngs scheduled at 8
£ "• The 2nd point in the program.!
Hold a Cal * Show ,n the earl y ,a,, '- !
| rd P re P are an exhibit for Kent and
Su888 * Fair; 4th a tour to some!
nearby State to observe methods,
a . nd progr8e8; 5th a « uart8rIy mee
ln * ° f the Board of Dlrector8 and
lj ) 8tly > regular visits by the Technl
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° ther lntere8ted farmers * to talk
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tbe Unit submitted a report for the
year He reported a total of 161
da * ry men signed up with the Until
w,th a total enrollment of 1530;
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HOLIDAY IN HAVANA
Latest Warner News A Short
Added Friday :
Batman and Robin No. 15
Saturday, January 28
Cont. 1:30 to 11
Stephen Dunne, Lois Maxwell in
KAZAN
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Mont« Hale, Paul Horst In
PIONEER MARSHALL
Batman A Robin No. 15, Cartoon
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M. ( lift, D. de Havilland in
THE HEIRESS
Latest Fox News A Cartoon
Tuesday Only, January 31
F. Oranger, C. O'Donnell in
THEY LIVE BY NIGHT
Latest MGM News and Cartoon
Wed. Only, February 1
On Onr Stage
Lash LaRue and His
Girl Revue
On Sciy^b
R. Rockwell, E. Rodriguez in
BELLE OF OLD MEXICO
Latest MGM News A Cartoon
Two Shows ... Doors Open 6:80
Adm.— 6 oc and 35c
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H. Bogart and J, Derek in
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James Mason, Joan Bennett in
THE RECKLESS
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Monte Hale. Paul Hurst in
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Sun. A Mon., Jan. 29-30
Olen Ford, Terry Moore in
THE RETURN OF
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Latest Po\ News and 2
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Tnes. A Wed- Jan. Sl-Feb. 1
R. Rockwell. E. Rodriguez In
BELLE OF OLD MEXICO
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B. Aheren and M. Carroll in
MY SON. MY SON
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No. 2 And News
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On Onr Stage
Lash LaRue and His
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On Screen
Ted Donaldson. Ann Doran In
RUSTY'S BIRTHDAY
Two Shows .,, Doors Open 6:80
P. M.; Adm. 65e and S5c

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