Milford chronicle., 1937-04-30


unusual program. Two evenings
have been given to the affair so that
each grade will have ample time to
perform and better care can be TAX
en- of the great number of people
that is expected to attend. Works of
art, ETC., will be on exhibit in the
various rooms both nights. Parents
and others interested are being urg-
ed to come and bring their friends.
All parents should make a spe-
cial effort to bring their pre-school
children to the school building at
one o'clock on May for the annual
physical check-up. Other free SER
vices such as the diphtheria immun-
ization and small pox vaccination
will be given if desired by the par
ents. All pre-school children who
will become six years of age on or
before December 81, 1887, and who
desire to enter the Alillsboro school
next September, will be enrolled at
the same time of the check-up. Par
ents are requested to either accom-
pany their children in person or
send them with some other adult.
A very interesting and instructive
sound picture was shown in the au-
ditorium by MIR. Potter of the Red
Cross Association one day last week.
8. p. Darden and J.. NJ. Bennett
represented the Millsboro School at
the Delaware State Educational Con-
ference held at the University of
Delaware. Saturday, April "a.
Miss Katharine Eastbur and a
group of her business students Wis
tied Beacon College and other
points of interest in Wilmington last
Saturday.
Everything is in readiness for the
Washington trip which the seniors
plan to take the latter part of this
week. They will travel in a large
Red Star bus, and will spend three
days sightseeing in the District of
Columbia and Virginia. The mem-
bers of the class are: Catherine
Belts, Gladys Carmean, Allene Con-
away, Paul Ellingsworth, Clifford
Hall, Pearl Hastings, Ruth Hastings.
Irene Lawson, Dorothy A. Lingo,
Grace Lingo, William Lofiand, Helen
Moore, Grace Mumford, Edward
Rogers, Virginia Rust. Marcella
Short, Edward Sipple, George S.
Williams, Jr., Carol Wood, Hilda
Workman. and Madeiyn Workman.
They will be accompanied by Prin-
cipal and Mrs. ]. NJ. Bennett.
Eleanor Dobson, student in the
eighth grade of the Millsboro school.
is one of the seven students selected
from the 9th, 7th and 9Th grades at
the County Bee to represent Sussex
in the State Contest, sponsored by
the News-Journal Papers and he'd
in Wilmington, Saturday. May s.
Miss Dobson was present
ed by the JouTnal-News' Papers With
a beautiful Eversharp pencil for her
ability as a speller She also re-
ceived a certificate from the same
donor. Her sister, Kathleen, of the
sixth grade, and Pearl Hudson of
he eighth grade each received cer-
.ificates also for their spelling abil-
ty.
Marcella Short, an outstanding
student In the senior class, plans to
90 to Bridgewater, Virginia. in the
near future to take a competitive
examination, which is
,eing sponsored by Bridgewater Col
ege.
The members of the senior class
to Dover on Tuesday of
asst week, where they visited both
Houses of the General Assembly
While In session. State Treasurer
ernest C. Blackstone accompanied
" E. E. Carey showed the group
through the old State Building.
While visiting the Department of
EDUCATION they were greeted by DR..
|. v. Holloway, State Superintend-
mt of Public instruction. Upon their
eturn TO the new State Building
hey called ON Governor McMullen.
Tho invited them into his Office and
them for sometime. The
lass was accompanied on the trip
y the principal of the school,
The Millsboro baseball team last
'riday defeated the John M. Clayton
cam on the latter's diamond by
core of to /.
Wayne Burton took several of bis
,ience students to Newark one day
lst week, where they visited the
University of Delaware and several
Lher points of interest.
ONE CENT SALE now going on at
reref0n,s Red Star Drur Stare