Milford chronicle., 1939-02-17
Captain Reuben PennewiIl2

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Captain John Cade?
Corporal" James r. Carey?
Captain James Baynum?
Captain Eli Burrous?
Captain James Darby?
Theo. E. Primrose?
"Sheriff" Samuel Martin?
Uncle Asa" Conwell?
EpwOrth League News
Miss Margaret S. Lingo, Virginia
West, Junior Snyder and Donald
Clendaniel will be delegates from
the Epworth League to the annual
Youth Conference of Methodist Youth
of the Del-Mar-Va Peninsula which
meets Friday. Saturday and Sunday
in McCabe Memorial Church, Will
mington. The league will not meet
this Sunday.
School News
Word has just been received from
the University of Delaware pertain
ing to one of our Milton graduates.
Horace Short. Horace graduated
from this school last June and en-
tered the University of Delaware in
agriculture education. At the end of
the first semester his grades rated
him as an honorary student with an
average of 2.OS. He has now enter
ed the second semester, and we wish
him the same success as he main
tanned the first semester.
On Tuesday, January :, the agri-
culture classes of Milton High. under
the supervision of their instructor.
Harold NJ. Benedict. met with the
Whites Hatchery egg producers and
listened to a lecture and saw pic
lures on the proper brOoding and
rearing of chicks. H. l.. Richardson
and Assistant County Agent B. V.
Carmean were in charge. Mr.. Skin
ner. also of the University. was
present. After the discussion a COM
mittee meeting was held. This COM +.
mittee consisted of seven persons
who were present, and it is their aim
10 investigate sources of pullorum- /
clean chicks and the cost of such /
clean stock.
The Boy Scout Troop OF Milton ,
net Monday night at the high school (
1t 1880 O'Clock. The meeting was
opened by the members giving the
Scout Oath. The troop then worked
IN their tenderfoOt test. The men,
Iers passed some of the tests. After
the test, it was called to at
ention in order to give the Scout
Sign. and the meeting was closed by
giving the Scout Law. The meetings
hereafter will be every Tuesday
tight
Miss Marion Breck, State Super
'isor of Home Economics, visited the
ehool OH Wednesday.
The third-year home economic girls
lave just finished a unit on serving
unches. and the 10th grade home
girls are just completing
init on Clothes and Personality"
The third-year home economics
lass. which consists of eight girls,
re giving a Valentine buffet supper
N Friday evening. February II, in
he home economics room of the Mil
on school. The home economics
eacher. Mrs. Marcia l.. Winn. will be
II charge of the supper. Each girl
will invite hoy.
A cow-testing association meeting
NdS U6lu Ill lle NllIlDH az hNpdlt-
nent on Wednesday. Feb s. for the
purpose of organizing a cow-testing
association. Hylon Smith from Lew
IS. was chairman. Directors were
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The boys in vocational agriculture,
Z. w. Helm chapter of the F. F. A.
With their advisor, H. NJ. Benedict.
ire selling garden and flower seeds
his year. These seeds are from the
Best Seed Company" Let us take
our order now and deliver these
eeds as soon as they arrive.
On April the State F. +. 4. con-
-ention and delegates meeting meets
IL the Milton High School as guests
# the r. W. Helm Chapter.
The members of the r. W. Helm
'hapter of Future Farmers of Amer 5
ca are planning a big event on the
vening of March .. in the school
afeteria. This will be their annual
banquet. They will