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GOOD PEOPLE 1 MEET 11WO PHONES GOOD GOODS IN 6151 and 6791 THE NEWARK POST The Newark Post. -l-------- ________J VOLUME XXVlll NEWARK, DELAWARE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1837 NUMBER 4 I LOCAL MAN HONORED I FARM PRICES DELAWARE MAN GIVE REPORTS I COUNTRY CLUB HEAD I TRADSMENTO IN DELAWARE APPOINTED TO AT AUXILIARY MEET MARCH 8 RATE HIGHER NEW POSITION MEETING SAT. TO FORM PLAN Agricultural Report places M. M. Daugherty Placed On Many Leaders Present For Ten Remaining Members of Growers in State Over Farm Aaaoc:. Committ~ Gathering Conducted By Old Group Set Date at Country Average To Advise Senate Mrs. J. R. Fader Annual Meeting Mon. EXCEPT FEW PRODUCTS . COUNCIL JUST FORMED TEA AFTER BUSINESS HAD OVER 80 MEMBERS Grains, Fr~its, Berries, Meat Prof. MartinM:""i)augherty, agri Mrs. J. R. Fader, department presi cultural research economist at the dent of the American Legion Aux Chamber of Commerce Now Animals and Others Over University of Delaware, who resides iliary, conducted the meeting of the Depleted to Small Number Pre-War Figures at 208 Orchard Road, has been ap state units held at the Legion Home Retaining Charter pointed by Prof. O. B. Jeaness, of in Wilmington, Saturday afternoon. Prices received by Delaware farm Plans to make a determined drive ers for products they sell average University Farm, St. Paul, Minn., The following unit presidents and president of the American Farm Eco secretaries were introduced: Mrs. for reorganization were made at the higher than do the prices received annual meeting of the Newark Cham over the United States as a whole, nomic Association, as one of a com Mary K. Naylor and Miss Blanche mittee of three from this association Gallagher, of New Castle; Mrs. F. ber of Commerce, held Monday in the according to a report received at the offices of the Town Council. University of Delaware Agricultur.al to advise with the U. S. Senate Com Allyn Cooch, of Newark; Mrs. Dorcas mittee on Manufacturers in the crea D. Ennis and Mrs. G. Garis, of The body now consists of 10 mem Extension offices from the Bureau of bers who have continued to pay dues Agricultural Economics in Washing- tion of a "National Economic Council." Smyrna; Mrs. S. P. Maroney and Mrs. Eskridge, of Laurence Robert Unit, since 1934 in order to maintain the ton. Came to Delaware in 1927 Wilmington; Mrs. Duane Lynne and organization's charter. It was during Based on prices received by farmers Born in San Antonio, Texas, Prof. Mrs. Frick, of Milford; and Mrs. this year that the group became more on January 15, the report shows that, . Daugherty received his B. S. and M. S. A. FRANKLIN FADER William N. Cann, president of Dela or less inactive. for the following products, Delaware degrees at Texas A. & M. in 1916 and ware Unit No.1, Wilmington. Elected president of the Newark At a meeting scheduled for March farmers received noticeably higher 1925, respectively. During the years 8 at the Council room, it is hoped to prices than did farmers of the United Oountry Club last week, Mr. Fader Agricultural economist at the Un i- 1916-26, he taught at this institution Reports Given succeeds J. Pilling Wright who re rekindle interest in the group and States as a whole: versity of Delaware, Professor Daugh- and acted in the capacity of exten- were given by M:s. Melvin Re~oyts signed after serving for 15 years. make it again the smooth-functioning Delaware Prices U.S. Prices erty has been named a member of the sion economist excepting during the Hopkins, of Dover; M~s . LeslIe Go~den, Prior to his advancement, Mr. Fader and beneficial body it once was. Wheat $ 1.32 (bushel) $ 1. 23 committee of three which will advise years 1917-19 when he was a lieu- alternate to the natIonal commltt~e Soybeans 1.70 (bushel) 1.425 acted as vice president. Chicken. .174 (pound) .134 the United States Senate in the crea- tenant in the U. S. Air Service. He woman; Mrs. Conrade K. D. LeWIs, Proposed New Road Eggs .26 (dozen) .23 1 tion of a "National Economic Council." received his M. A. degree at Harvard Newa:k; . Mrs. S~muel P. Maroney, One of the oustanding proposals 6~;: ey. : ~ ~r,~~,:~l) :~~! Rye 1.07 (bushel) .979 ============= College where he did graduate work Am~J'lcantsm ch~lrman; Mrs. Grant advanced by the old organization was = and came to Delaware in 1927 GarIS, fidac chaIrman; Mrs. E. A. a new road between Newark and ~~~le. It g<J H)~ : ~l, e l ) ' 1U\ fADER NEW HEAD MIlk CO". 70.00 54 .50 The other two appointed fr~m the Bon~er, of Delaware City; and Mrs. Glasgow which has been approved by Milk 2.20 (1 00 pounds) 2.072 STATE SPELLING American Farm Economic Association Calvin Afflerbach, of Georgetown. the State Highway Department. Con For some products, however, the are Prof. G. F . WalTen, of the Uni- Other depart~ent offic~rs and chair OF NEWARK CLUB struction is held up pending sanction average farm price for the United versity of Kentucky, and Prof. J. I. m~n who were m attendance .a~d gave by the state legislature. States as a whole was higher than BEE IS PLANNED Falconer, of Columbia University. brief reports were: .Mrs.. WIlliam N. J. P. Wright, Who Has Served Organized about 1921, the Chamber the average for Delaware: Post to Co-Sponsor Test In . Prof. Daugherty has been called on Cann, Mrs.: FranCIS ~mdell, Mrs. For 15 Years, Resigns; New of Commerc~ composed of local mer- §~~3et~Po tatoe s $ 1: ~ g~ ~::~!~B $ 1 :~~2 several previous occasions by the fed- Harry Gabriel, Mrs. A. E. Tomhave, Committees Named chants, professional men and others Corn .97 (bushel) 1.006 Territory; 6th, 7th, and eral government in an advisory Mrs. Leon . Case, .Mrs. Paul D. L?v.ett, The index of farm prices in Dela 8th Grades Vie capacity. He has also done much re- Mrs. OrvIlle LIttle, Mrs. Wilham J. Pilling Wright, president of the interested in the welfare of the town, Newark Country Club since it was the group continued to expand until ware, based on the average farm THE NEW ARK POST announces search .work on economic questions in Page, ~rs . Anthony Summers, Mrs. prices for the period August, 1909 to Delaware in connection with his posi- Katharine Murphy, and Mrs. Lee organized 15 years ago, resigned last a me,mbership numbering about 85 July, 1914, shows that prices received today its co-sponsorship of the Na week. A Franklin Fader, vice presi- was achieved. tional Spelling Bee in this territory. tion at the university. His worK on Deakyne. ., by all groups of farmers in Delaware the new committee to which he has A tea followed the busmess seSSIon. dent for many years, was elected to Through a number of combined This state-wide educational pro are 23 per cent above the pre-war been appointed, wili call him to Wash- Mrs. JelTY Nash, Mrs. William Page, the post. The action took 'place at causes, ~cluding lack of coordination gram is for the children of ·the 6th, period. When the index, figures are ington from time to time for confer- Mrs. Charles Barcus, Mrs. Walter the annual meeting of the board of and wamng of interest, the organiza 7th, and 8th grades of the public and broken down to indicate prices re ence with the Senate Committee and Fleeman, Mrs. Jane Dougherty, Mrs. directors held Friday ~t the home of tion became inactive in 1934, it is said, parochial schools in Delaware. Dic ceived by specialized groups of Dela those forming the new council. ~Imer Hanf, and Mrs. William N. N. N. Wright. although ten members continued to ware farmers, an increase in prices tionaries and other awards of merit e ann, members of Delaware Unit No. Harry L. 'Bonham, treasurer last s:ttle dues obligations each year in rece ived over the pre-war figures, is will be presented as the program Important Step 1, Wilmington, served. Mrs. J. R. year, was named vice president, while order to prevent complete disband indicated for each group as follows: progresses. Adrien Adelman, of Washington, Fader poured. N. N. Wright became the new treas- ment. grains, up 33 per cent; fruits and Champion To Be Chosen who has been named director of in- ------ urer. C. H. Hopkins was elected sec- Weldon C. Waples now heads the berries, up 41 per cent; meat animals, The boy or girl chosen as Dela vestigation for the National Economic Beetles Expected To Be retary again. group as president with George Danby up 23 per cent; dairy products, up 88 ware's champion will visit Washing Council in a letter describing the ob- More Plentiful This Year New directors of the organization and J. E. Dougherty holding the of- per cent; chickens and eggs, up 11 ton in May,with a chaperon, without jects of the new council has this to are: J. K. Johnston, Leon H. Ryan, H. (Continued on Page 6) per cent; truck crops, up 4 per cent, a single penny of personal expense. say: Dr. H. F . Dietz, research entomolo L. Bonham, J. P. Wright, N. N. and miscellaneous, up 9 per cent. In the capitol, the state's champion "The Committee on Manufacturing gist of the E. I. duPont Co. , gave an Wright, A F. Fader and R. C. Levis. will compete with champions from 20 of the Senate under direction of a interesting' and instructive talk on Committees Named TERMITES TAKEN other states for $1,750 in cash Senate resolution is doing some work garden pests at the monthly meeting Four committes were named as fol TALK ON LABOR awards together with national honors.