Milford chronicle., 1951-07-13


types Of pets. Five flrst-place tro-
Dhies will be awarded and prizes
for second and third. The show
will be held at the Water Street
recreation center where Richard
Stevenson, playground director, will
receive entries at any time.
CANCER Cancer detection SER
vice will be maintained by the
State Board of Health during July
and August, Mrs. Victorian Wor-
den, acting director of Public
Health Education, stated this week
and interested women 35 years of
age and over the requested to make
appointments for check-ups or
new examinations.
In Kent and Sussex Counties the
F.! July schedule is as follows: Lewes
Health Unit: July 19, 10 a. m. to
II noon, and / to 8 p m. Call
Lewes 5311 for appointments.
Milford Health Unit: July is.
10 a. m. to 10 noon and / to 8
p. m. Call Milford 8O81 for ap-
pOintments.
SWIM LESSONS-The Red Cross
swimming classes for Area 10.
comprising MillsbOro, Selbyville.
Bethany Beach, FrankfOrd, Days.
borO and MillviIle were begun on
Monday morning TO run through
Saturday of this week.
Glasses for beginners, advanced
swimmers and life-saving are d.
Irected by ]. Milton Meyer from 10
a. m. to IL noon
The MillsborO Lions Club is pro-
viding bus for transp ortation of
participants of Millsboro, leaving
from the lodge hall daily at $3.50. |
Transportation from the other
towns is in charge of the follow
ing:
Brice McCabe, Selbyville; ]. Mil
ton Meyer, DagsbOrO and Frank I
ford; Fred Graef. Millville.
ROTARY PLANS - The George
town -Milisboro Rotary Club, meet
ing in Masonic Temple; last week,
heard brief discussions by COM
mittee chairman on plans for
future activities. Wilbur Mumford,
president, presided. Committee
c HI ~ mep t. king part were:
Charles a. Cannon, attendance;
Ralph Carey, community service;
Lindale c. Fisher, program, and
Alden Short, rUral-urban.
George S. Williams, Of Millsboro.
an honorary member of the club.
was present. Other guests were.
George Jones, of Philadelphia and
Frank Knutti. general manager of
Station WJWL. in Georgetown.
Next week the Rotarians will dis
pense with a program and pay a
visit of inspection to the radio
station.
BOYS CANP-The third group of
boys, about 80, from all parts of
the state, arrived Monday at Camn
barnes OF the Delaware Associa-
tlon' Chiefs of Police, southeast Of
Trankford in Sussex County
The special bus left the Whining
ton Police Station at 9 O'Clock with
the group of boys from Wilmington
and upper New Castle County. An
other group from lower New Castle
County, boarded the bus at State ,
Police Headquarters near State
Road.
The bus made stops at Dover. forl
boys from Kent County. and at {
Georgetown for boys from SUSSEX
County. Those from west Sussex
County were assembled at the
Bridgeville Troop, and taken to ,
Georgetown Troop to meet the bus.
They were greeted by Corp. Hugh
I. Collins, Bridgeville, camp direc- J
tor and taken to the mess hall
where Elmer Passwaters, chef, had +,
4 meal ready.
Approximately 24O boys have at
tended the camp, each group for
two weeks.
SUMMER PARTY-Of interest To
truckers on the peninsula is the
announcement by Ernest v. Keith
and General Counsel Of
Delaware Motor Truck Association.
Inc, to the effect that the annual
party, which has proved 40
popular in the past, win be held
n September Plans for the outing
we're reviewed at a committee
meeting attended by Lester New
on of Bridgeville. President Of tho
Association, Don Haye Of Brake
md Equipment Company, Whining
on. Roland Hazel Of Brockwav
Motors, Smyrna. and Ernest va
Keith. The meeting was held at the
Association headquarters in Dover
The committee has issued invita-
ions to twenty-five representatives
# the trucking industry on the
EASTERN shore to attend a dinner
Meeting at the Dinner Bell Inn.
Dover. on Monday evening, July =
Bird, for the purpose Of mapping /
,ut final plans for the QUITTING, and g
0 afford President Newton an on
to appoint special cor2 (
nittee
NEW OWNERSHIP The first s
ssue Of the Dover Index came of
he press under new ownership and
management last week with
eiteration of an announcement last
week that the editorial policy,
which for more than 10 years has s
,een politically Independent. viii !
lot be changed.
Jack Beach, a native Ol Lewes s
nd Reh0beth Beach. Is the editor +
panager. His announcement IN the +,
initial issue is that the Index Hhas \