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By Bn. Hazel 4
D. EHlogswortb
Phone
ELLENDALE
Milford 8680
;1
Mrs saille J. Warren, who has
been visiting her daughter and son
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Hess
of Allentown, Pa., Has been very
ill, but to date is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Lynch were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Abbott. Sr.
Mrs Clara Wilson who has been
ill is imnroving at this wirting
Mrs John Hellens of Deepwater,
N J is a guest of Mrs Wilson.
Mro Bn« Wonttpn nnd Jam» Ab
mi Sun
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Mrs. Alfred Rogers. Sr., and *m
p„«fo nf Q<.r«ont nnd Mr<! Wit
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Betty ueputy oi Lincoln.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Ellmgs
worth and son Philip, and Mr. and
Mrs. Robert J. Ellingsworth and
daughter, Connie, visited friends in
Milford on Saturday evening.
Mr. and MvsT David Houseman
entertained guests on Sunday.
Dr. and Mrs. Ivan Chambers of|
North Carolina were recent guests
of Mrs. Della W. Baker and fam
rkn cunHov Mr« a t Milimnn
On Sunday Mrs. A. J. Millman
celebrated her birthday with a de
licious tuikey dinner, presented to
her by her husband, A. J. Millman.
Guests were Mr. and Mrs. James
w a * m Mii a im d a n fa ^'i y onn wlheî'
Mr 1 i r. rhnrips of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Millman of
Ellendale.
Mrs. Charles Lee has been ill
with lagrippe.
Mrs. Mary V. Webb is visiting
relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Meredith
were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey Marker and family of Lin
c °l n * ( '
Mr. and Mrs. George Knotts of
Clayton were Sunday callers of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Spicer.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sammons
and daughters were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Bayard Messick of Milton
last week. -
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Kenton and
son entertained to a delicious tur
key dinner on Sunday. Guests were
Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Ken
ton, Jr., and son of Dover, Mrs.
Clara Murphy and dai^hter of Mil
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Guy White, Mr.
ând Mrs. Charlie Butler, and Mr.
• and Mrs. Norris Daffin and son
of Federalsburg, Md., also Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Travers of Feder
alsburg, Md., and Mr .and Mrs. John
B. Dêrrickson of Ellendale and Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence Murphy of
Camden. N. J.
School
The Ellendale School caf e t ertfr
will sponsor a festival on Friday
evening, February 27, in the Ellen
dale School Auditoriutn. Enter
Community News
iiy.
Mr« and Mrs.' Charles Millman en
tertained guests during the week
end.
Oldsmobile
rockets ahead again
in POWER !
POWER ON PARADE! In this one brilliant car ... In
this Super "88" Oldsmobile for 1953, we can show you
every major "power" feature on tbe market! You'll takeoff
more swiftly—cruise more smoothly—slop more surely —•
steer more easily —when Oldsmohile's new power features
go to work for you! There's Power Steering*—new Power
Brakes* . . . and Ilydra-Matic Super Drive* for per
fect power delivery! Plus brand new Power Styling inspire«
by tbe "Rocket" Engine! Make a date with tbe Super
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I. G. BURTON & COMPANY, Inc.
Phone 4593
Rehoboth Boulevard
Milford, Del.
tainraent, food articles and novel
ties ,and hand work for sale. Come
and enjoy an evening of fun.
The Ladies* Auxiliary to the Vet
erans of Foreign Wars Post No.
09 .. t
meeting on Thùîsday evening Fel^
ini^ 6 °î» « 1 » Th!«
we re 13 members present e e
«Several of the airls ' reeeivert
i„i£* from their ''secret nais'* for
diffèrent occasions Mrs Reha
niekerson celebrated heV 18 th
birthdav at this meeting bv serv >
ing de licious home made cake and'
'coco-Colas It was el 'ttèd and ap
proved that the Auxiliary donate
one baseball suit for the home town
ball club.
The auxiliary is helping to in
(crease their treasury by soiling
cards of all descriptions, birthday,
.convalescent ana easier, so a ..yi
donations will be appreciated.
At the February 5 meeting there
was nomination and election of of
fleers as follows:
President. Mrs. Reba Hoyt; jun
li or vice president, Mrs. Cora Mar
yJ< P presid ; nt> Mrs . Althea
^Pepper; treasurer, Mrs. Betty
ÎCtark: secretary. Mrs. Elsie Mar
her; chaplain. Mrs. Catherine Jes-;
ter; guard, Mrs. Louise Jones; trus
tees, 3 years. Mrs. Joyce Ennis. 2
years, Mrs. Ida Mae Abbott. 1 year,
Mrs clara Marker publicity chair
tnanf Mrs. Ida Mae Abbott; color
bearers; No. 1. Mrs. Elizabeth Mer
e dith: No. 2. Mrs. Gwendolyn Woot
t en; No. 3, Mrs. Beatrice Webb; No.
4 Mrs Mi i dre d Morgan.
Due to the fact that all members
were not presen t all offices could
not be filled, so will all members
a special effort to be pres
ient at our March 5th meeting as
ithe rest of the offices must be fill
led at that time. The meeting will
start at 8 °' c ^ ock sharp. Our motto
j or com j n g year "Every mem
,ber get a member."
Come all you maids and matrons
! W bo are eligible for the VFW Aux
| Hiary and let us sign you up. It's
I worthy cause> " Let ' s fiKht for
i who 8ave us thcir aH " Keop
j their memory fresh in the minds of
the people.
Eii e „dale Methodist Church
Rev. j. B. Pettus, Pastor
Sunday, February 15
Sunday School services at 10
; m j n charge of F. W. Ireland, su
perintendent.
Preaching at 11 a. m.
, We will have a guest speaker,
the Rev. Henry T. Wheeler, Meth
od i S t missionary in Tunda, B. C.,
(Africa. Mr. Wheeler is now on fur
| jough from the Congo, but expects
, to return there shortly,
| wheeler first arrived in Afn
! ca in 1928 to take charge of the
evangelistic work in Tunda and
neighboring villages and has built
1 up the work until today there are
50 Methodist pastors. He also pio
, neered in road building and has
j developed the mission's education
a j department and has erected the
building of the Lewis Memorial
Hospital in Tunda. Come and en
joy an interesting talk.
DR. ANNA K. GREGORIUS
Chiropractic Physician
)*Uj—8 to 11 a. m.; 1 to 5
* atifl 7 to 9 p. m. *
204 S. East Front St.
Milford, DeL
Phone 4826
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| o'clock,
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Sunday evening service at 7:30
! Class No. 2 Will Meet j
Class No. 2 will meet on Mon
, day evening. February 16, with Mrs.
Ida Ennis ' AU membera tr y to be
' pr * Mnt .
j New Market WSCS
i On Monday evening, February 16.
■ the New Market WSCS will be en
1 tertaine d at the home of Mr. and
i Mrs - L w - Warren. A cordial in
I station is extended to all.
I Holiday Supper
A holiday supper in honor of both j
I Lincoln and Washington will be
i Held in the Ellendale School Audi- ;
torium on February 20, by the New
Market WSCS. Adults. $1.25; chil
■ dren. 75c. A delicious turkey sup
P er b y the "best of cooks.'' All
come - ,
Class No. « To Meet
! Class No. 6 will meet with Mrs.
C. A. Timmons, Sr., on Friday eve
ning, February 13. All are cordi
ally invited.
St Patrick's Dav Fair
Ambers of ClLs No. 6 will have
a st Patricks Day Fair and Social
«ie ElSale /ch™ SÜSSS
on Friday evening March 13 There
i w m be /food booth noveltybooth
| wUhhomeinadeca^rdlc^e cream^e
f or sale and free entertainment bv
the local talent. Come and buv for
the week-end and eniov the free!
j shows
• MeColiey's Methodist Church
' Rev I It Peftiis Pastor
* Sunday February 15
Sundav School services at 2 n
Preaehine at 3 n m The truest
speaker will be the Rev Henry T
wheeler Methodist missionary in
[Tunda. B. C., Africa, who will also
speak 'in the Ellendale Church at
n a Sunday morning, Febru
ary 15 .
Union Methodist t lin»vli
»ev ,1 11 Pettus. Pastor '
* *Sunday February 15
services
Faith Bible Holiness Church
Kev. Robert B. Nalior, Pastor
Sunday February 15
Sunday School services at 2 p.
New Jersey cranberry growers'off
1 produced about 95,000 barrels in
! 1952.
in.
Preaching at 3 p. m.
Everyone welcome.
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APPLIANCES
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GENUINE G-E PARTS
0. A. Newton & Son Co.
Bridgeville
Phone 2551
Delaware
ROXANA
By Mrs. Alice Lockwood
Phone SelbyrUle S981
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Mr - and Mrs. George Grise are
the proud parents of a fine daugh
'ter, born Sunday. February 8 . at
the Peninsula General Hospital at
Salisbury. The name that has been
selected for the young Miss
Jamie Beth. Mrs. Grise was for
m f er ly Miss June Wilgus, daughter
or Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wilgus.
Mr. and Mrs. Ebe Jones have pur
chased the farm known as the Gar
risen McCabe home on the Roxana
Bishopville Road.
Cordy Murray and Wilmer Ev-|
ans have returned home after their
(operations at the Peninsula Gen
eral Hospital in Salisbury; also
Bill Jearman has returned home af
(ter an appendix operation at the
Milford Memorial Hospital.
Alfred Melson of Bishopville.
.spent the week-end with his grand
father ' Vaughn Lynch, while his
Parents spent the time at Washing
to ^ u C - „ . , .
William C. Bennett has closed
his home here and is spending some
with his daughter and son
in ' ,aw > Mr. and Mrs. Wilson In
Kra m at Lewes.
Mrs. Charlie Lynch was moved
tb e Bacon Health Center near
New Castle last week. I am sure
she would appreciate a card from
her friends.
Mr - and Mrs. Howard Lynch of
Dagsbrro spent Monday evening
with tneir aunt, Mrs. Jennie Lynch.
Sergeant and Mrs. Clifton Dais
ey of Pa »ama City. F lorida, are
spending a while with his mother,
Mrs - Car J ie Da l sey be i e ' ,, a , nd h , e , r
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Quil
ilen, near Ocean View,
Many of our people here are con
fined to their homes by illness.
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WELL-FED PIGGY BANKS
(/P) — The third
MIAMI. Fla.
piggy-bank theft in as many weeks
here reveals that some contain more
than chicken feed,
A piggy bank containing $27 was
stolen recently from a desk draw
er. Before that a prowler walked
with a well-fed piggy bank con
taming $ 1 , 000 , the property of a
prominent Contractor.
LINCOLN
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By Mrs. George n. Derrlckson
Phone Milford 48*9
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Lincoln Methodist Church
Rev. Wm. H# R^velle, Sr., Minister
Sunday, February 25 1
n a . m .—Church School Music '
speciality "The Bennett Sisters"
isjMadolyn at the piano, and Joyce
with the clarinet.
6:30 p. m.-MYF.
i 7:30 p .m.—Worship Service. -
Correction Change: Mr. and Mrs.
i Harvey Shockley sang "Mansion
i Over the Hilltop'' in the worship
service and Miss Janet Lolland sang
" Ma y the Good Lord Bless and Keep
You'' in the Church School last
; Sunday morning.
I Two hymns were sung on Sun
j "ay in memory of a former minia
Rev. Wright and E. G Reed.
i They were Lily of the Valley" and
1 "Take My Life and Let It Be."
The attendance on Sunday was
97 Due to the illness of Rev. Re-j
yelle there was no service other
e ™ in *: th
The Friendship Class met with
Mrs. Mattie Greenly on Tuesday
evening February 10.
The c,ass of Promise will hold a
hake in Baker's Clover Farm store
! (,n Saturday morning, February 14,
i at 9 o'clock. There will be many
^ ood things to eat for sale. Come,
huy your cake or pie for
and save baking.
The Sunbeam Class will hold a
bake Friday, February 13, in Mil-!
f( ?rd, >n the store formerly occu
P>ed by Harold Wall on South Wal
nut street. Sale starts at 11a.m.
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PHONE 2271
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Yes, outside and inside, Reddy Kilowatt, the Servant
of the Century, brings the best living in the world to
Americans
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the All-Electric Home.
Reddy's low wages and good service are FREE EN
TERPRISE IN ACTION! Your Electric Company has
made that service better and better,.. and even brighter
for the future.
See your electrical
appliance dealer foi
modern, automatic,
work-saving appli
ances.
ELECTRICITY for BETTER LIVIN6I
DURING BUILDING OP. REMODELING
You can provide wiring for your appliances most economically. In
clude outlets for an electric range, a water heater, a clothes dryer
so that you can really enjoy electric living. Your electrical con
tractor can make sound wiring recommendations that will allow you
to get best performance from your lights and appliances.
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DELAWARE POWER & LIGHT CO.
The PTA will meet in the Lin
coln School Auditorium on Wed
nesday evening, February 18. A
good attendance is desired.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Coverdale.
Jr- and son Jackie are spending
(some time with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Coverdale. Sr.
Corporal Harvey Coverdale arriv
ed in Washington State from Korea
on Tuesday of last week and was
released from the U. S. Army at
Camp Meade. Md.. on Friday, re
turnin « horae the same da y
The Misses Edna and Shirley
Boesmman of New York City spent
from Wednesday until Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. John LeCompte.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Unsinn return
ed home on Sunday after ^pending
two weeks in Washington, D. C.
Mr. and Mrs. William C. Robin
John. |
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Matthews
and children of Lansdowne, Pa., ! d
spent the week-end with their par- 1
cuts. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. White-j
head. On Tuesday and Wednesday
their son Mort of Chester, was their
guest.
The friends of J. Alvin Redden
will be glad to hear that he isj
much better at this time. jo
Mrs. Boyce Short spent last week !<'
with relatives in Claymont and
Wilson. She was accompanied home :
by Mr. and Mrs. William Truitt of j
Sunday'Wilmington who spent the week-Jo
end here. Jo
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lynch are
the proud parents of a little ! <
daughter, horn in the Milford Me-jo
morial Hospital on Wednesday,
February 4. Mrs. Lynch and Mary «
Lynn returned home on Tuesday.
is
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son of Coatesville, Pa., spent the j
week-end with Miss Blanche Petty
. „
Mrs. M. C. Whitheld, Mrs. ISlton
Lynch, Mrs. Frank Clendaniel and
(Mrs. George Derrickson attended
64th annual luncheon of the
Milford New Century Club in Mil
ford on Monday,
E. M. Donovan is a patient in the
Milford Memorial Hospital. Chas.
Carpenter returned home from the
hospital last week.
Cancer Clinic
Misg Lorraine r OV o rd alP dauvh
r 0f Mr an d Mrs Harvev rnveï
li e Sr Ind StaShSi S
' ir r L|p rl „ n
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" day la t.
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The Lin-Del Convalescent Home
now opened and ready for pa
tient». It is at the home of H. E.
operated by Mrs. Lillian Horay. The
home is for aged, chronic, post op
erative and invalids.
Clendaniel on Butler avenue, and
The Cancer Detection Clinic will
held in the Shore Theatre Build
ing on Thursday, February 26.
Time: 10-12, 1-3, for appointments,'
]call 4859.
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BLACK AND WHITE AND COLOR
By Appointment Only
ROBERT J. BENNETT
PHONE 5641
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Bridgeville, Delaware
2-6-2»
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Pfc. Pierce Beebe spent the week
end with his wife, Mrs. Ruth Beebe
^dhi^rentk Mr. and Mrs. &ar
ry Beebe. He is leaving CaiWf Le
jeune, N. C., F*riday, February 13,
for South America for three jnonths
and will return the middle of May.
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REDDEN
Services at McColley's Church,
Sunday, February 15th, are as folr
lows:
Sunday School at 2 p. m. Pres
ton Donovan, Superintendent.
Preaching at 3 p. m., with a guest
speaker. Everybody is cordially in
vited to come and worship with us
FLOOR SANDING AND
, FINISHING
LINOLEUM INSTALLATION
DONALD DOWNES
Milford, Dot.
6-20-tf
Phono SI07

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