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CANCER FIGHTERS — Spearheading their county's
1966 Cancer Crusade, which gets under way April 1st. is this foursome,
under the direction of George W. Ayars of Dover, Kent County Crusade
chairman, at right. Others are (left to right) Mrs. H. B. King of Dover
chairman of volunteer workers; Dr. C. J. Prickelt of Smyrna, county
chairman for the Delaware Division of the American Cancer Society
and Mrs. Donald G. Carey of Dover, executive secretary of the society
In Kent County. J
Newton's Carrying
Sprinkler Line
(Continued from page one)
Manager continued, "The reasson
for offering the new line of irri
gation equipment is a continuation
of the Newton policy of offering
only products of outstanding merit
to their customers.''
In addition to Newton's "NEW
RAIN" irrgation couplers, valves
and fittings, the Bridgeville firm
will handle aluminum pipe by Al
coa and Reynolds Metals, sprink
lers by Skinner and Rainbird and
pumps by Hale, Gorman-Rupp and
Weinman.
Arthur Handley, who has been
with Newton's for over 17 years,
will be In charge of all retail sales.
Handley has 7 years' experience
engineering irrigation systems and
I» well versed with local agricul
tural and irrigation problems.
Jesse Marine has been shop fore
man at Newton's for the past 4
years. Realizing the importance
of good service for irrigation cus
tomers, Marine's duties will now
be spent fulltime toward service,
installation and maintenance of
Irrigation systems. Marine's ex
perience and background make him
well qualified for this important
assignment.
. S. L. Hopperstead, with Newton's
for the past 4 years, has had
tensive experience In the field of
agriculture and irrigation. Hopper
stead formerly on the staff of the
University of Delaware and also
with the Agricultural Chemicals
division of the B. P. Goodrich
Chemical Company, His experi
ence includes a keen knowledge of
spraying equipment, His duties
primarily of dealer
distribution in Maryland and Dela
ware and parts of New Jersey,
Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Baker concluded this announce
ment by saying. "O. A. Newton &
Son Company is now In a position
to offer the public the finest in irri
gation systems on the-, market to
day." /
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Phone Harrington 841
The Misses Sara and Mary Scot
ten of Dover and Mr. and Mrs. Wal
lace McFaul of Milford were recent
guests of Mrs. F. B. Greenley, Sr.
Miss Shirley Harrington and
Kenneth Corrin of Wilmington were
the week-end guests of friends in
New Brunswick. N. J.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Burtman and
family of Crisfield, Md., were week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dale
Phillip! and Mrs. Howard Martin.
Mrs. W. T. Chipman spent Sat
urday in Salisbury.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hynson of
Philadelphia were week-end guèsts
Mrs. Hynson's mother, Mrs. Em
ma Hopkins.
Miss Inga Quillen of Georgetown
was the week-end guest of her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Har
ry Quillen.
Mrs. J. C. Messner is filling the
vacancy in the sixth grade for the
rest of the school term.
SEARS
Roebuck & Company
Unusual Sales
Opportunity In
Milford And
Surrounding Area.
Interesting sales work in a
variety of merchandising
lines. Income above average.
EXCELLENT! Employee Bene
fits. SALÉS EXPERIENCE DE
SIRED. investigate NOW.
Writ* or Phon*
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
IHN. E. Front St.
Phone 4554
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the children and the visiting repre- j
sentatives by the ladies of the
church -
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wingate,
Miss Marian I. Wingate, and Alan
Kamman of Mt. Airy, Pa.,
Sunday guests of Mrs. George W.
Ha.nson.
Mrs. Ernest Raughley will enter
tain the members of her bridge
club and their husbands at her
home this evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Neeman, Mr.
and Mrs. Hayward Quillen and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Quillen were Satur
day evening guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry D. Quillen of Georgetown.
Dr. and Mrs. Hewitt Smith, Mrs.
Ernest Killen and Mrs. William
Humes, left on Sunday for a two
weeks visit in St. Petersburg, Fla.,
where Dr. Smith will attend a med
ical convention.
Mrs. F. B. Green ley, Jr., is
cuperating in the Milford Memor
ial Hospital, following an appen
dectomy.
The Misses Martha and Joyce
Gruwell attended a la crosse game
at the Naval Academy in Annapàlis,
Md., on Saturday.
Mrs. C. Tharp Harrington, Mrs.
Charles Peck. Jr., Mrs. Calvin Wells
and Mrs. George Vapaa spent last
Thursday in Wilmington.
Eighteen adults, who are inter
ested in boy and cub scouting, at
tended the annual dinner of the
Dover District of BSA held in Do
ver on Thursday evening of last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Smith enter
tained a group of friends at dinner
and bridge at their home last
Thursday evening. Their guests
were Mr. and Mrs. C. Fred Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Hajrington, Mr.
and Mrs. W. W. Sharp. Mr. and Mrs.
E. W. Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Gayle
Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith,
Mr. and Mrs. James Cahall of Fel
ton, Mrs. L. R. Beauchamp and Miss
Elva Reese.
On Wednesday evening of last
week the Rebekah Circle of Asbury
WSCS, met at the home of Mrs.
Fred Powell with fourteen members
present. Mrs. Charles Peck, Sr., as
sisted in entertaining.
A group of children between the
ages of 13 and 23, met in Asbury
Church at 4 o'clock on Sunday af
ternoon to organize a Methodist
Youth Fellowship. Following the
meeting, a supper was served to
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KIDNEYS
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EXCESS WASTE
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offers the new
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waistline that g-i-v-e-s as
much as three inches.
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somely tailored, comfortable,
dressy slacks. Gripper
tipper fly. Deep pleats.
Newest fabrics and colore
8 to 12 ... 26 to 29 Waist
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The WSCS of Asbury Church will
meet in Collins Hall on Tuesday
evening. April 5. with Mrs. Charles
Greenhaugh presiding. Mrs. A R
Parsons, who is in charge of uro
grams will introduce the
speaker, Mrs. John Trader of n
ver. The Deborah Circle C
Toppin, leader, will serve refresh
ments. •
Paris Brennan of New York was
t.Jf Ce J«* ue8t of Mr - and J
Millard Cooper.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Haybrad of
New Jersey are the guests this
week of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Short, Sr.
Mrs. Archie Ford, Mrs. Oscar Ne
E esh and Mrs. John G. Parks were
ncheon guests last Monday of
Mrs. Fulton Downing.
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Wells and
son visited Mrs. Walter Wells of
Selbyville on Sunday.
Mrs. Samuel Raughley. Mrs. Cloid
Fry. Sr., and Mrs. Cloid Fry, Jr.,
Miss Sandra Raughley and Miss
Betty Lee Fry spent Saturday in
Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Millard Cooper
attended a birthday party on Sun
day in honor of Miss Sandra Hurd,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Hurd of Dover.
John Harrison Rifenberg of the
Maritime Service, has returned to
his base in Ingleside, Texas, after
spending the week-end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Rif
enberg. Robert Leroy Rifenberg,
another son, who joined the Navy
on March 23, is receiving his basic
training at Bainbridge, Md.
As much as 600 inches of
snow
may fall in a year on some of the
slopes of the Sierras, and one rec
ord of 800 inches is reported.
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MILFORD, DELAWARE
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(Near Lewe«)
William W. Clifton celebrated his
sixty-ninth birthday on Sunday. I
His birthday actually was on March
23, but it was celebrated the follow
ing Sunday when the children could
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be home. Those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. Carlton Clifton and son,
Jeffrey, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Clif- i
ton and two children of Berlin, Md., I
Mrs. Sarah Dillon of Lewes. Mr. |
Clifton received several wonderful
gifts. After dinner was served at
a late hour ice cream and cake and
fudge were served. At a still later
hour all left for their homes wish
ing their dad many more happy
birthdays.
Alvin Webb has been in the Beebe
Hospital in Lewes for two weeks
with pneumonia.
Arthur Walls, who has been in
the Beebe Hospital in Lewes for
several months, remains about the
same.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelspn Adams
the proud parents of a baby girl,
who arrived Sunday at the Milford
Memorial Hospital.
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That's what you'll say about
our new Spring Suits.
Distinctively tailored and
notably styled from choice
worsted fabrics. In new
blues, greys, browns... and
fashion-favorite charcoal
tones. Choose from a
tremendous selection of
patterns—"slim jim" stripes,
pin dots, window panes,
checks, plaids and a host
of others.
For business... for dress...
for seasons of satisfying
wear, come in and see our
Suits and Sport Coats—
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Bj Mrs. Frances Hart
Phone Frederica 6-6185
storm on Tuesday afternoon the
barn on the farm of Mr - Laurence
iu'î'K Was burne , d - £ bec ? me , ig '
nited by a spark from burning
brush and was beyond saving when
the fire companies arrived. The
barn was filled with hay which
was Quite a loss but, fortunately.
there was no machinery in the
During the heighth of the wind
building.
Miss Marilyn Frese spent Thurs
day and Friday, in New Castle,
where she with ten other members
of the Caesar Rodney bend played
with the State Rand at a concert
at the William Penn High School,
in New Castle, on Friday.
FLEISCHAUER'S FUNERAL HOME
GREENWOOD,. DELAWARE
— Prompt, Efficient Service
Phon« Greenwood 4568
If No Antwor—Harrington 8517
3-20-tf
.There will be services in the
Magnolia Church, on Wednesday
Thursday and Friday nights of
Holy Week. Rev. Gibson, of Fred-
erica Church, will have charge on
Wednesday night and the Lord's
Supper will be ' commemorated
Thursday night. Dr. Bartley will
preach on Friday night and follow-
ing the services he will conduct the
Quarterly Conference. Dr. Elder
-dice would appreciate a good at-1
tendance at each of these ser-1
vices.
Mrs. F. Hazel Roe, and Mrs.
Hubert Dill attended the Delta
Kappa Gamma luncheon meeting
in Milford, on Saturday they were
accompanied by Mrs. William Laf
ferty. of Dover.
Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs.
Roe attended the Boat Show at:
Rehohoth.
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Funeral services for Mr. Ben
Reed were conducted at the Trader
Funeral Home on Sunday with
d i 3 * *?• Elderdice officiating. Mr.
Reed died on Thursday at the
home of his daughter in Rlchard
son Park, where he had been
Burial the 1)484 8everal weeks.
Chapel.
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