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Sixteen Journal-Every Evening, Wilmington, Delaware, Friday, June 12, 1942 NEWS, CIVIC ACTIVITIES REPORTS FROM THE NEIGHBORING TOWNS SOCIAL ACTIVITIES Bible School Elsmere Scout Brandywine Baptist Church 'ark Troop to Join In Scout Camporee RICHARDSON PARK, June 12 Board Elects At St. Georges To Mark 250th Anniversary (Special). Boy Scout Troop 67 will New Co-Leader Opens Monday participate in the regional camporee this week-end at Meadows-on-the-Brandywine. Scoutmaster Charles Bowers will be in charge. Lukewarm Americanism Hit By Briton at Kennett Rally Retired R.

A. F. Officer Says Sacrifices at Bataan, Cor-. regidor Not for Interest on Bonds or Personal Safety, But for Nation's Traditions KENNETT SQUARE, June 12 (Special). The matter-of-fact way in which Americans accept their Americanism was brought home to members of Pahey Post, American Legion, and about 150 guests, at a public meeting In the Legion building last night by a British flying ace of World War I.

Asserting that he was "constantly amazed" at such an attitude of The weekly business and social R. T. Jones Appointed To Daily Vacation Faculty followers remained loyal to the Baptist faith, and were called "Quaker Baptists." In 1700, the Keithian Society split on the question of Sabbath observance, and one of these groups was organized by Abel Morgan of Philadelphia, 14 years later, into the Brandywine Baptist Church. meeting of the Richardson Park Townsend Club was held last night Newark Youth Will Take Test For Annapolis John Tierney, Recent Graduate, to Be Examined At U. S.

Academy June 24 NEWARK, June 12 (Special) John Tierney, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Tierney, East Delaware will enter Annapolis next fall, provided he passes a physical test at the Naval Academy Assist Master Hopkins; Three Recruits Admitted at the Senior Citizens' Club.

Nor man Haynes presided. Mr. and Haynes left Rich ELSMERE, June 12 (Special). ardson Park this morning to visit the parents of Mrs. Haynes, who Rodney T.

Jones has been appointed live in Pleasantville, N. J. The first building, a structure of hewn logs, stood on the exact spot where the present church edifice now stands. Some years later a stone assistant scoutmaster of Elsmere Presbyterian Church Boy Scout CHADD'S FORD, June 12 (Special). Historic Brandywine Baptist Church will celebrate its 250th anniversary Sunday.

The program includes the regular 11 o'clock morning service, with preaching by the Rev. Edwin I. Harvey, pastor of Glen Mills. There will be a basket luncheon on the church grounds at 12:15, and a special afternoon service at 2:30 o'clock, with the Rev. Dr.

William E. Powers, professor of Christine doctrine. Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, as the speaker. Although Brandywine Baptist Church did not actually organize its congregation until 1715, old records show that its founders held regular meetings in private homes as early as 1692. The church owes its origin to the Keithian Quakers, whose history is associated with the great separation among the Quaker sect under the leadership of George The regular session of the Well- Troop 65 by the troop committee.

native-bora Americans, Capt. Don-- building replaced the log chapel, and this in turn gave way, in 1869, to the Baby Conference, sponsored by the Woman's Civic Association, was held yesterday morning in the community hall. Dr. Robert Warren was in aid Donaldson, retired R. A.

F. of He" will accompany the troop on the week-end encampment at Meadows-on-the-Brandywine. Sixteen scouts headed by Scoutmaster Herman G. present building fleer, said: "It seems to me that the To Be Headed by Pastor; Library Gets New Books DELAWARE CITY, June 12 (Special). The Rev.

Ralph E. Proud, pastor, St. Georges Methodist Church, will open a Daily Vacation Bible School next Monday. Classes will be held from 9 m. to 11 a.

m. Teachers will be 'the Rev. and Mrs. Proud, Mrs. Robert Gibbons, and Mrs.

Charlotte Bat-liner. Mrs. Raymond Snedeker of St. Georges and Mrs. Arthur B.

Hope of Delaware City will represent the Port Penn Home Demonstration Club at the University of Delaware short course. Donate New Books charge with Mrs. Janice Moore, June 24. A current graduate of men of Bataan and Corregidor Newark High, Tierney, who was fought and died to insure Amerl- registered nurse, assisting. Driver Facing Charge Over Blackout Rule In 1719, William Bucher was called to be the first pastor.

Starting with 15 members, the congregation grew to 88, but during the Battle of the Brandywine in 1777, which was Hopkins will participate in the camporee. Jones is a former member of Brack-Ex Troop 54. appomted through Senator J. M. canlsm.

not just your personal The troop recently reregistered Fire Auxiliary Tunnell, took the entrance examina- safety from the horrors of war or Herbert Leverage as a scout and ad waged within its parish limits, the membership dropped to 16. Since mitted three recruits, Raymond Mur tiona last April. An honor student, the interest on your he was on the school football team. "Thev died at Bataan and Flan- To Hold Flower then, the church has had a steady phy, Harry Simeone and Carl Sellers, About 50 soldiers attended a dr. lnsu vmi th rieht all of whom will be inducted as Keith.

At his death, many of his and progressive upward trend. New Castle Authorities dance given recently by the New- you wlsh, the ark Century Club in the Clubhouse, freedom of press and the right of Show Aug. 13 Wicomico Gets Traps Accuse Bus Operator Of Failure to Obey Orders wiu newari gins invitea to oe ineir flIffercnt ODlnioi, he said. Miss Marie Ostensen, chairman of partners. Mrs.

J. Fenton Daugh- snA Thn with' cm Benefit Game To Aid Troop New Castle County Free Library at Set for Jap Beetles SALISBURY, June 12 (Spe Belief onte Company Aides! port Penn, announced that a new NEW CASTLE, June 12 supply of books has been received cial). Dr. George S. Langford of erty was in charge assisted by Mrs.

the y0ungsfcers go out to R. O. Bausman, Mrs. George M. Haney.

and Mrs. L. A. Stearns. fnd them with God.

True James C. Hastings was master of patriotism marches hand in hand the University of Maryland extension (Special). The case involving Thomas Givens, operator of a bus including books for soldiers and sailors. Mrs. Harry Faunce and Mrs.

Ethel B. Yearsley were the Plan Display in the Hall; Committee Is Appointed BELLEFONTE, June 12 service has predicted the Japanese ceremonies. with relitrion." Rotarians, Firemen Plan which was allegedly operated dur beettle emergence expected on the To Hold Sapper m. onv- donors. Burro Ball Contest Next A oicnie gunner will he held Mnn.

1 shore Monday will be comparatively ing a recent blackout, was ordered Central Grange 61 of Port Penn (Special). The Ladies' Auxiliary, day afternoon by the Ladies' Bible said Captain Donaldson, continued by local authorities. Ac- light. Friday at Middletown held its final meeting until fall at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

George He said the only concentration Class, Newark Methodist Church, at "but we are in a war and we must cording to State Trooper Paul of beetles in Wicomico County is ex Brandywine Hundred Fire Company, last night discussed tentative plans for its first flower show, which will be held in the fire hall Metz, near Bayview, this week. The annual election of the Jack tenderfoot scouts at an investiture ceremony next Monday night. Beginning Monday, June 29, the troop will operate on its summer schedule, meeting every other week. Entertains Class Mrs. Raymond L.

Sneath's Sunday School Class of Brack-Ex Methodist Church was entertained recently at a party on the lawn at her home, 9 Exmore Avenue, Brack-Ex. Plans for an outing to River-view Beach, N. were discussed. Headed by Miss L. Eileen Marshall, troop lieutenant Elsmere Girl Scout Troop 22, will spenid the week-end at the Girl Scout Country Center, near Ashland.

The county-wide blackout Wednesday night caused postponement of the monthly business meeting of trustees of Elsmere Presbyterian Church. The session was just getting under way with Charles C. Dawson in charge, when the warning was sounded. Dawson, an air road warden, adjourned the meeting. Mrs.

Charles C. Dawson, 2204 New Road, Brack-Ex, chairman of knitting for the Oak Grove District Red pected at Delmar. the home of Mrs. Herman Wollaston, fight, we must work, and we must Miller, the defendant was stopped at East Park Place. Mrs.

J. H. Rumer it Buttonwood, while en route to New and Mrs. Frank Jamison are in Castle. The officer said Givens MIDDLETOWN, June 12 (Special).

Middletown Rotary Club The intensive retardation pro son Lodge No. 19. A. F. A.

will Thursday, Aug. 13. Mrs. C. Thorpe charge.

Games will be played under Captain Donaldson related now ailed to f0uow instructions concern be held in the Masonic Hall next gram of the last several years will be continued. Spore dust of the will sponsor a burro ball contest be direction of Mrs. Roy Nichols. In his plane was shot down behind ing lights. Tuesday night.

Martin, president, appointed a committee consisting of Mrs. Eliza milky white disease" that destroys case of rain, the supper will be held ty, enemv lins durine World War The Philathea Class, New Castle Revise Library Schedule the young grubs before they grow at the church dining hall. Methodist Church Sunday School, tween the local club and firemen on the high school athletic field, Friday, June 19, at 9 p. m. The pro beth Fooks, Mrs.

Mary Quigley, Mrs. James H. Insley, and Mrs. Mrs. Henry Patenaude announced into beetles will be spread on the Services of the Bible Presbvterian I "uw WM were eusts a eiven ln the that the library will be open Mon Lura Homewood to map plans.

shore again. Wicomico's allotment Church will be held at the Newark and taken to the secret ward of a s0Ciai rooms of the church by Supt. ceeds will be given to the local day afternoon instead of Tuesday, is 1,000 pounds. New Century Club house Sunday hospital where Edith Cavell nursed W. Courtland Pinder.

The Rev Mrs. Howard Sparks will be general chairman. owing to the circus in Wilmington. Boy Scout troop to help meet ex A second measure of control will morning. Sunday school will convene back to healtn pr0vided him John E.

French, pastor, and Mrs. at. in with rViurVi urvioM of w.mK. The supper meeting of the auxil penses of the troop's new cabin on Most or the stores in the town are now closing Thursday after be the liberation of parasites that help reduce the beetle to the stage 11. The Rev.

Henry G. Welbon. pas- with fund and clothing as weU as the gunday Kbool board( wcre pres. Silver Lake. noon during the summer.

of a native pest a controlled stage. ior. wiu omciate. Tne speaker will a guiae 10 Moiiana. ent ais0t The class was the win The tenth annual Bible school will County Agent James P.

Brown Mount Salem U. A. M. E. Church will hold a Daily Vacation Bible be Thomas Cross, a student of Faith His mother was killed In Nazi air ner in a new member contest with Theological Seminary.

vanA hi. wvr 22 newcomers. Mrs. Annie Miller. open in Grace Presbyterian Church has arranged for the distribution of iary was attended by more than 40 members and guests.

The meeting was the final until fall. Mrs. Bayard Sallaway, Mrs. Sparks, Mrs. Addie Martin, Mrs.

Edna Framp-ton, and Mrs. Margaret Walker arranged the supper. School at the church beginning Mon next Monday, continuing through beetle traps throughout the county. Dr. L.

A. Stearns, University of I teacher, and Mrs. Marv Johnson. A total of 1.200 will be placed ln day. Personal Items June 26.

Classes will begin at 9 a. TVnlMWA 1 a a I milieu afa twu uuta wiywiwa Ue captured by the Nazis, and his President, both were presented wW. Salisbury; 300 in Delmar, and 425 in other sections. son bv the JaDanese. guts, rinaer au was given a srn Mrs.

Llllie Hendrickson, who has cumimioneQ a major in me u. Mrs. Nan Laws Woods, president been a patient in the Delaware Hos Army Sanitary Corps. He expects to A regular meeting of the post The Sunday school board will "CU "UO- I 1 i.1 pital, Wilmington, for several months, is convalescing at the home meet jviimuay nigni mc uumc of the New Castle County Auxiliary, gave a resume of county activities in Red Cross work and urged members to continue the work throughout the summer. SSSS8: SS wiTh vlce-Comm.

Harold s7Amold Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beeson. of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Swain, fuivcu omKu iui njicuiu uvci actus i i xo continue i rojrcv near Kemblesville, Pa.

mission. FicoiumB. Mrs. Edward Smiet of Philadel hacceeded By FoWeU 1. -p, win rontinued throueh the Seeks Blood Donors Activities of the Delaware Chap 1 gaoes aiia two aiiernai5 uie staue i phia has been the guest of Mr.

and Harvest of Big Pea Crop Begins Chester County Plants Work Full Blast On U. S. Orders auxmary-ponwiU TrZZ convention, Pittsburgh, Aug. ter. American Red Cross, were de Mrs.

H. Ephraim Sterling and fam ily of Corbit Station. Pnvoi! t. nswhom ai ine next meeting. i m.

The school bus will be run from Middletown to Summit Bridge every morning. The committee ln charge of the recent U. S. O. drive reports that the net sum of $716.75 was collected in Middletown and vicinity.

The June meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service was held at the Methodist church with Mrs. George Buehm in charge of devotions. Mrs. James T. Richardson presided.

Remarks were made by the Rev. O. H. Connolly, pastor. Mrs.

Harry E. Culver and her group dramatized the study course, "The Social Influence of a China College in a Changing Environment." Mrs. Lee Pennington and her group will have charge of the meeting in scribed by Mrs. R. Blair Myers.

She I t- i Ti-i u.n. Wlil DC neiQ OULQUOro. ITCH JSOIB Mr. and Mrs. William Dippel of made a request for donors of blood civilian defense chairman, with L.

mrZjZt Zte Oakley Eskridge, den mother, and P. Holladay and F. A. Cain assistant h00? ih.epl,l.to, Sni. den Tybouts Corner have been visit for the plasma bank.

prepared to vote on the proposal to "en uui w. iu, Mrs. James W. Losen. ing Mrs.

William Fritz, Lake Winola, olice heads. Mrs. Sparks and Mrs. Frampton Cross Production Unit, today appealed to volunteers to knit sweaters for service men going to Alaska. A new shipment of wool has been received.

Mrs. Dawson reported that a total of 202 knitted garments had been made since Jan. 1. The annual luncheon and final business meeting of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society, Elsmere Presbyterian Church, for the summer was held yesterday afternoon at the Coffee Shop, Wilmington. The affair was arranged by Mrs.

John B. Taylor and Mrs. William Nelson. Mrs. William A.

Dryden conducted the business session and led the devotions. Reports were given and a missionary program was presented by four members on the islands, aided by the Presbytery. During July and August the society will hold monthly socials. Others attending the luncheon were Mrs. Harry B.

Wollaston, Mrs. John W. Wharton, Mrs. Edward Siletoe, Mrs Cecil Preston, Mrs. George Davis.

Mrs. Harry A. Men-ser. Mrs. William Preston.

Pa. open the Legion charter to all cur- v-- y- uue to illness or the Rev. W. A. rnninrtinn with rerent.

meetinr i Amr mamnare rna a r1 1 1 1 on nrrpc i presented a skit entitled "Eliza Skinny Bones and Petunia Wattle- Miss Carolyn Woerner has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hiu. pastor of Wesley Chapel, guest 7rir.r.r Arthur Heather, 25 East Fourth AVONDALE, June 12 (Spe speaners wiU have charge of the I fcPn to the St. Francis DuRoss at DuRoss Heights.

dums." Phyllis Hurst gave a piano solo. Mrs. Frampton was program services until his return. The -ineenteroinment committee ior wnmwtn vrrtav in an mirrtoor mwunf inr. imps I cial).

The harvest of peas one of southern Chester County's biggest early crops has begun in earnest, speaser xor eunoay wiu Muie pas- --r" I the Good Will ambulance chairman. Eight anglers, Charles Husfelt, James Odgers, Samuel Blansfleld Jack Anderson, Clarence Wright, Mrs. Walter Sibley, 118 Harmony or jioenezer Metnodist Episcopal ov, "VL Mrs. Martin appointed Mrs. Harry A.

Hurst, vice-president, to be dele Church, near Newark. Children's Tr.u rw ni nhurviu Masons Mark 50th Tear Street, was returned yesterday to Wilmington General Hospital in the with several shelling plants working day and night Allen Clymer, Jack Melvin and Thomas Gravel, caught a total of xvciiiicub xwyui mawus ucic gate to the state convention Thursday, Sept. 10, at Delmar, Del. Mrs. day afternoon.

The plant at the Martin Dillon brated their fiftieth anniversary this loc31 ambulance 297 fish off Bowers' Beach this week. Mr. Riehnr Enrollment in the new nurses' aid Ella Sparks and Mrs. Margaret Wal Mr. and Mrs.

Harry F. Heal, son. finiH via Km' th. week at the lodge room in the Sunset Farm, a mile north of here, is operating four large units, as class will be made in Wilmington at ker were appointed alternates. 0 1 Tjrxv-l-k a am DmlllnfT A VMtptnnri.

tM A a Harry, daughter, Nancy, are moving Brotner-ln-law and sister. Mr. and the Red Cross headouarters. accord To Hold Luncheon to Lewes this month. Mr.

Heal is em Mrs. Robert c. Levis, West Main I inc tn Mrs. Henrv Hareadine. chair ployed by, the government in lower The auxiliary will hold a covered Street.

She attended the eradua- Iare lurnout mciuaea guests irom tons of peas are being Mauled irom the surrounding farms. Thousands of acres will be mowed, hulled and hauled to New Jersey canning plants, where Uncle Sam has a priority on Delaware. dish luncheon Thursday, July 2. at I Wacf rhAetar WllmmatAn I la I I Technical Sergt. Donald M.

Long. the home of Mrs. H. A. Hurst, 1114 tion or ner son, Richard, irom the "XI 1 ti of Chester County Boy Scout Coun- Mrs.

William F. Murphy, and children of Washington. D. C. are Savannah, Ga, air base, is visiting Brandywine Boulevard, and another Prrsonai ftrma cu nas cnangea tne scneauie ior tne local relatives.

the vegetable for use by his armed the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Thursday, Aug. 6. on the lawn of the Mr.

and Mrs. William S. Martin, camporee, wnicn win get unoer way forces. Murphy, Adams Street. home of Mrs.

Alfred J. Hall. 316 1 A XT Plants north of Toughkenamon, Grandview Avenue, Gordon Heights aaugnier, susan LAne, nave re-1 it i i 1 turned from Kentucky, where they Single units will be set up near the Helping Hands Circle near Unionville and Cochranville, Ten members of Bellefonte Boy Quilting Party Held Stag Card Party to Aid Lewes July 4th Fete LEWES, June 12 (Special). Men of Lewes will give a stag party tonight in the Anglers' Clubhouse on the Lewis yacht basin, to raise money for a Fourth of July celebration in the town, sponsored by the Lewes Chamber of Commerce. A large number of reservations have been made.

The men will play ln groups at various types of card games, having assembled their "cronies' for the evening. To further swell the expense fund for the Independence Day celebration, a clam bake will be held at the Anglers' Clubhouse next Friday evening, June 19. The clam bake will be attended by women as are expected to work steadily during attended commencement exercises me various woops pian)S fiitinr lime 27 of th Tr.nt.w vrmfo, t.h- save gasoline and tires. The cam- lns UUlin June Scout Troop 57. and the same num the next few weeks.

The pea vines By Hockessin Circle ber from Hillcrest Troop 64, will MERMAID, June 12 (Special). Dr. and Mrs. Raymond W. Heim "tr5 ti.c o.

are stacked and after curing for attend the camporee on the The Helping Hands Circle of Ebe HOCKESSIN, June 12 (Special) will oe dinner guests Saturday of several months are utilized as food nezer Methodist Church was enter Mr. and Mrs. Everett Distribute Booklet Meadows-on-the-Brandywine estate of Norman P. Rood today, tomorrow, for milk cattle by local dairymen. Circle 3, Hockessin Methodist Church, held an all-day quilting Elsmere Taxpayers, Notice! The Town Assessment for the year 1942 will remain posted at the Elsmere Market, 403 New Road, until July 1st.

Appeals will be heard July 1st from 7 to 9 p. m. N. J. ANN AN, Assessor tained this week for a social meet- Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Dolan are a i.napi hooklpr. listing t.h nr- The crop this year is expected to nwtn trKI at the home of the Misses party yesterday in the I. O. O.

and Sunday. Geoffrey Blacker has passed his tenderfoot test and was exceed last year's record-breaking rrir nnci anu oinw important ims r1 Frances and Clara Jarrell on Lime Hall. tonnage, and the farmer is receiving admitted as a member of Troop 57 taeir summer nome, near ocean has been prepared and distributed City, N. J. in the community bv the Kennett stone Road Those present were: Mrs.

D. a slightly higher price than in for Stanley Lutton. assistant scout Those present Included: Mrs Buckingham, Mrs. Julia Elmer, Mrs. airs, vera Jj.

MOOre entertained Civilian Defense Council master -of Troop 57, 2005 Van Buren Leonard Nelson, Mrs. Carl Nelson, Montgomery Gebhart, Mrs. F. wus wee in nonor ol tne gradu- Southern Chester Countv 4-H mer years. Rains of the past two weeks came just in time to save the crop, which growers estimated could not have withstood the sun and wind Gebhart, Mrs.

John Jackson, Mrs, Street, who has been, accepted for enlistment as an aviation cadet in ation of her son, Joseph, from club will observe Rural Life Day on Newark High School. Those present Sunday, with a special service cen- Mrs. Amos Norton, Mrs. R. P.

Major, Mrs. Theodore Dempsey, Mrs. Doris Eastburn, Mrs. Homer Starkey, Mrs. Charles Lake, Mrs.

Helen Roser the U. S. Navy, will leave next well as men, and is intended to be I a "family affair." Mrs. H. A.

Russell, and Mrs. Caleb were: Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- teriner around the theme. "Moral for more than another day.

Thursday for Philadelphia. Wilson. Dowell, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mc- ResDonsibilitv and aNtional Unity." "tt Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Mitchell of UcidleleJcJciciBJeielclcldcJtLeJcJdci(Juiddi Garden Club Meets DoweH. Leo Moore, Frank Auxiliary police and air raid if Moore, Renard George, Mr. and wardens tonight at a meeting in the fJt it Mn Wiinam t. Trv.n, i.tnn KuHi, hii ha Li.

Brown, Miss Alma Johnston, and Woodside Farms, Hockessin, are at tending the annual commencement GORDON HEIGHTS, June 12 (Special). Gordon Heights Garden I rc.L,.," mlss Ethel crowe. exercises of George School today, HERE WE ARE! WITH A NEW NAME AND A NEW JOB! The group will hold a picnic lunch where their niece, Miss Margaret mwo. WCU1C 'AIU1U1, JMLT U1U ALTS. pUOta 1U1 bllC U11C O.

Ralph Barrow, Miss Lucille Moore, The Rev. John Cummings of Ma-Miss Mary Moore, all of Newark; honoy Plains has been appointed as- Club met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. A. Bradley, 1000 Lore Ramey is a member of the gradu eon June 27 at Ball Run Camp.

The Women's Missionary Society ating class. Miss Ramey, daughter Avenue. Mrs. Rosss Robinson pre Mr and Mrs. George A.

Wagner, sistant rector of St. Patrick's of White Creek of and Mrs. Howard sided at the business meeting which New York, and Mrs. Annie Annis, Church. He will assume duties per- irHast 7a Mn Jersey Shore.

formed for the past two years by the Stt.SS if 52 Irm 1 Clay Presbyterian iollowed a buffet luncheon. Mrs. Ramey of San Francisco, was H. Clymer, Lore Avenue, will enter chosen as the girl member of the tar. ana xars.

wiiuam jr. "ise j-xjukuci, wnu icio class to deliver her essay. Her plate, Mr. and Mrs. James Green- this week for his new charge at tain the club at the next meeting, Thursday, July 9.

ess. Mrs. G. Earle Evans presided. Mrs.

C. E. Rickabaugh conducted theme was. "Between Two Worlds plate, and Corn, and Mrs. William Norristown.

I 1 14. "rnPja 4were visitors the spiritual life group devotions York. recently. Miss Jean Keenen daughter of a 1 Miss Marcene SKinner. daugnter Mrs.

Nathaniel Richards, Mrs. or s' Skinfe' TAIT H. Pennington, and Mrs. D. R.

East burn ana a junior at tne women uoi- lege. University of Delaware, gave Chester County and Trust Com- NO NEED TO "CONVOY' The society will hold only bust A niann rwrital thU nulr ih. paiij. wcsi. wucai-ci.

ivii xvccucn ness sessions at the church during Wllminirton Muci. JSz-hnol was was graduated last week from the i July and August ww nvWM 1 1. TT1.U qui. ci Prlvatj. Vrmi I neater rugn ocnoyi ii Sergt.

Willard D. Ball, son of Mr EVERY BANK DEPOSIT Mr n.i, u. i Alien iveenen, wno nas maae nis 3 11 and Mrs. Harvey Ball of Limestone transfprr. PArf xi frt home with Burgess and Mrs.

C. 4 Road, has been advanced to staff Company Fort MceU aiath xt i sergeant. He is stationed at Tilton Private Harry Wayne Pierce. U. S.

Vrrrri. IT. Hospital. Fort Dix. N.

vv xvcciicu, loon nurciuuci, tiaa un--uai Navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis E. 'r-- to oTa NoraDonTn He wTu enter West Centreville Grangers on a submarine chaser. He at- fn tended Newark High School.

SET Entertained at Party Miss Grace Johnson will leave Chester Evans is a patient in the CENTREVILLE, June 12 Sunday for Betterton, where Chester County Hospital. West I special). Mr. and Mrs. Walter W1 a iff she will spend next week attending Chester, where he was taken Brostrom entertained members of (Yank) (Henahel) (Scout) (Dapper) (Trusty) tne summer youth assembly.

II Wednesday for observation and Centre Grange at a card party fol Blllie Moore, son of Mr. and treatment. lowing tne recent meeting. The Mrs. William Moore, entertained Mrs.

Joseph D. Cloud was hostess "IP ws de in a hay wagon Jkanla, JdJi Owi Mux Thorns 1 last night to her bridge Club. driven by Levis Phipps. fifth birthday. Among those pres George G.

Ruoss. who has been worthy Master Joseph Bair an- ent were Marshall Moore, Joan Mc- a natlent In cnester countv HOS- ouiw a coverea aisn supper wm Fadden, and Lillian Sample. pital. has returned to his home. be held next Wednesday, beginning Here Are the Winners: Mrs.

Leonard C. Baker has re Kenneth Thomas. Dhvsical edu- at ociocit, witn an open meet- turned to her home after a visit cation instructor at Unionville Con- inK ioiiow. Tne program will VILa "i solidated- School, has accepted em- Include a speaker, films of air raids, Leonard C. You don't have to come to the bank yourself every time you want to make a deposit or to transact banking business.

Bank by mail. It is sale, quick, and convenient. There is no need to leave busy tasks or to go out in bad weather to do your banking. Bank by mail. We'll gladly give you the few simple instructions necessary for banking by mail.

Baker, Ft. Hancock. N. J. nlovment at the Robert Menden- mcenoiary bombs, and the U.

Dr. George W. Rhodes, C. Emer hall farm south of Kennett for the Navy. Kiimmpr months son Johnson, Weldon J.

Irvin Dayett, and John Dennison In the next few days we're going to help our government save gas. We're going to replace truck's wherever it is possible. Watch for us on the street while we are performing our daily duty. We are proud of our new names and we'll carry them with us in honor of our sponsors while we are delivering Blue Hen Milk and other dairy products. U.atAn ITanTvfi.

erhvl I ArAsr 1 returned recently from a four-day i. fc.V wkm i ERNEST C. CLARK 7 Aldon Claymont, Del. MARCARETTA M. PROUD 800 W.

34th St, Wilmington, Del. DOROTHY FLOWERS 110 Stroud St, Wilmington, Del. ERIC M. WARD 915 Van Buren St, Wilmington, DeL MRS. DORIS A.

DONNICAN 26 So. Bancroft Parkway, Wilmington, DeL it. 1 I rwi C7 1 1 fishing trip at Wachapreague, Va, Specialty Company for the summer. lO ee DOmO rlgniing Lieut. Justin Steel, U.

S. Navy, Dr. and Mrs. u. G.

uuioro nave LEWES, June 12 (SDecial) iJel- JUIle Stations! t. Wajshino.frtn vleH1 hi. mother Mr. "turned to tneir nome on aouui -Lewes defense workers on Satur VV4 Broad Street alter spenaing me day will witness a demonstration week past week at Atlantic tity. and receive instructions in proper Aviation Cadet William D.

Hollo- methods of extinguishing fire bombs way will return today to Maxwell faces Murder Uiarge use of gas masks, decontamination Georges Trust Co. Field, after a two-weeks fur lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs WEST CHESTER, June 12 of gas infested areas, and other sub (SDecial). A formal charge of mur- jects covered by their recent chemi John Holloway. a k.

der was lodeed against George S. cal warfare classes ntv, xi Lvle. Jr ParKesoure. at a nearing xnc wwuuauauuu, opuiisuicu uy NEWPORT, DEL. rvin rnK vesteraav Deiore justice vi mc i ucwco wuunvn Phone 3-5241 llth and Union Sts.

Feace ft. m. Heaid. LVie is neiu i uc ucm uvuva. fuesta.

in the slaving of Walter H. Weaver. Park Avenue end of Second Street Let freedom, rina on. Unci Sam' 39. Parkesbure.

The defendant was This drill is a required part or eajsA register! Buy V. S. War Bonds held without ball for the Chester the course in training of all civilian and Stamos. County grand Jury. 1 aeiense worsers..

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