Milford chronicle., 1949-04-08

the Reed building, East Front
Street, on Saturday, April 9Th. A
good place to get a dressed chick
en-, cake or pie for Sunday
The Susannah Wesley Circle of
Avenue Methodist Church will hold
its regular meeting next Tuesday
evening, April 12, at 7:30 o'clock,
with Mrs. John Vreeland on Fish
er avenue. Full attendance is de-
sired.
The Milford Neck Ladies Aid
will hold their regular meeting
this Friday night, April 9Th, in the
church. They will have the White
Elephant Food Sale scheduled for
last month as that meeting was
postponed.
( The newly elected town council
at Laurel held it's first meeting on
! Tuesday evening when it organized
/ for the year. Mayor A. s. Williams
took the oath of office for his sec
ond term and three new council
men, Caleb 1. Fowler, Roscoe Phil
lips, and Elwood Chipman were
sworn in.
The, Avenut Methodist Church
Young Peoples Choir are, Tehears-
ing for the cantata "The Holy City
by Alfred Gaul, which they will
present at the morning service on
Easter Sunday. Mrs. A. G. Davidson
the director, and Mrs. Edward T.
Hurley, organist, are lending able
assistance in this direction.
Card and bingo party to be
sponsored by the American Leg
ion and their auxiliary. This affair
! is to be held on Friday, April 8
at the Odd Fellows Hall, starting
at p. m. There will be many prizes
and refreshments. Tickets may be
obtained from the Legion members
and Ladies Auxiliary, or at tht
door. Don't forget the. date.
> On Sunday evening, April 18th
in the Calvary Methodist Church
> an Easter Musical will be present
ed. The choirs of the Presbyterian
? Avenue Methodist, Baptist, Episco
pal and Calvary Methodist Church
i es in town will participate. Easte
selection will be presented by eacl
: group. The closing part of the mu
sical will be the combination of al
, the singers in presenting two mum
bers: Christ The Lord Is Rise
|, Today" and "The Hallelujah Chor
us" Plan to attend this service.
Miss Virginia Tooker, of Milford
appears in the annual "Parchi
Varsity which is being put on thi
week at Park College The "Va
II sity is a traditional event give
i, each spring shortly before the s
te ring recess. Members of the Pare
"a evard- -Calliopean club, which b
hv been putting on a new reVueea
- season for more than 20 yeal
work all year to achieve profesio
q, al timing and precision. 1t is ma
o5 ZIP os song and dance numbers al
Gu skits which burlesque campus Ii
e and faculty members.
- A total of 1,O31 bills were pr
= sented to the 115th General AsseI
-, -, bly, when the deadline was reach,
~ "a last Friday night. In the House,
III measures were presented, whi
eu the Senate had 56 during the day
session. The number for the low
e chamber was 172 ahead of the t
'h. tai for the 1947 session Of the LIE
10 islature, while three less bi
were presented, in the Senate tn
eu two years ago. The figures for t
ISL 115th General Assembly when q
tn iournment was reached were:
ca in the House and 421 in the Sena
VI -0-
CO. 60 Officers and members of the
loi ecutive committee of the Delaws
Bankers Association are in Wa:
d. ington Thursday and today to d
III cuss banking matters with sup
'SV visory authorities of the natio
banking system. The state gre
am will meet with Secretary of
&c Treasurey John w. Snyder; Ma
the t. Harl, chairman of the Fede
'aI- Deposit Insurance orporation, ;
&c Delane Preston, comptroller of
eg- currency. The Delaware bank
lse' also will be the guests of U.
Senators John j. Williams and
Allen Frear, Jr., and U. S. Rep
Caleb Boggs.
day the House of Representatives
,ext Washington has passed and sem
pril the Senate an appropriation
) Of for the u. S. Army Engineers c
and tanning more than $4,000,000
nos dredging and maintenance work
the Delaware River, 100000
our channel maintenance in Wilmi
will ton Harbor, and S765,000 for OPT
ront ton and maintenance of the ID
n1es ware-C Chesapeake Inland Wa
way. The bill also contained $50
,rod for the Mispillion River All
Tri sums are for maintenance
a. cleaning of the present chanT
ooin The House Appropriations Com
W tee turned down several propC
m new projects for Delaware, inc
ing widening of the channel
Lewes, but Delaware's two S,
y tors are expected to appeal to
dA Senate Appropriations Commi
for reconsideration of these.
)ow- -
Over 500 persons attended
aries first organized Delaware coon
field trials in more than ten y
ward at the old Newark picnic grol
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