Milford chronicle., 1949-09-23
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

The Frederick M. Y. +. now have
Barratt's Chapel Memorial plates
for sale. These plate tan be pur-
chased at Conley's Service Station.
corner of North Bowers Road and
dupont Highway
Beginning Wednesday, Septem-
Der 21, the Milford Free Public Ii
hrary will resume it's winter sche-
dule. The hours: Monday and Sat-
urdays evenings TO, Wednesday
afternoon 3-5 Saturday morning
1912
Preliminary approval of three
public school construction pro-
jects, involving total expenditure
of about 1887, 900, has been given
by the School Building Program
Board, Governor Carvel has an
nounced.
Requests of the Mt. Pleasant
Special School District, the Mills
boro School District, and the Hart
ly School District for authorization
to proceed with local referendums
on bond issues, have been granted.
i the Governor said
In each case, however, final ac-
tion on the project was deferred.
pending the submission of archi-
tects plans. In three other cases
Georgetown, Laurel, and GumbOro
the board deferred action.
A few years ago the motion pic
ture Dead End" introduced gang
OF rough and ready boys known as
the Dead End Kids" That picture
made them famous and they were
starred in a succession of hits. One
|, OF the members of the original
Dead End Kids" was Steve Har-
rls, the headliner of the new i've
act vaudeville bill playing at the
New Milford Theatre on Friday and
Saturday. In addition to his work
as a Dead End Kid" Mr.. Harris
has played many featured roles in
, the movies and he is well known for
his comedy and dancing routine in
vaudeville. Other acts on this
weeks variety bill include Eliza
beth's CANNES s. q dog act that
. will delight the entire family;
' White and Perry comic aero
bats; DeRita, Ives and Bates
very funny trio; and Stelling and
Styles presenting a very un-
usual musical novelty.
: This Sunday, September 25, will
!, be Rally Sunday in al, the branches
: of the Calvary Methodist Church
f The officials and the pastor are
]. looking for and working toward
r the banner day in the history of the
church.
AT 10000 a. m. the church school
# Rally day and promotional pro
v grams will be held in the chill
i dren's departments. In the you'll
s and adult departments special pro
e gram is being arranged with eacl
n class taking part The goal is owe
-e 404 in attendance and $1,000 offer
,r ing. We will be looking for you.
At the IL o'clock service tn,
program adopted by the off1cia
board for the year will be present
, ed. Special music rendered by th
:, choir. The pastor will speak OF
= the subject, "You and Your Church.
= = All the organizations are urged t.
- have their members presetn a
: this service.
al
~ =; The Smyrna Grange will hol
=, their Booster Night program O
- - Thursday, Sept. 20, starting at 63
~ O'Clock with covered dish suppe
~ A special program is being arrane
~ ed by Mrs. Mary Fleming lecturer
Ct A new refreshment committee
announced to serve for thre
months, Mrs. Charles Dukes, Mr.
s. Arthur CHM, Mrs. William Andel
st son. The speaker at last week
he meeting was Leon Tarburton, Do,
n er, Kent County deputy, who stress
r. ed the necessity for all pupils to r,
o. turn to school and finish the HE
iy. school course. Without diploma
ce, they will come up short" he sal
nd urging Grangers to use their inf
ge ence in this matter.
at Better Farm Living" an artic
be written by National Master Go
\ was read by Mrs. Harry Virdin.
70 There were readings by Mrs. Ge
in Blendt, James Filming and di
Ia cussion on Wheat and Corn Acr
Nv. age Allotment" George Blent
master, presided.