Milford chronicle., 1951-06-08
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

] MEETING - The Shawnee Homal
Demonstration Club will meet with
Mrs. A. d. pickersOn at her home
'Largus" on Friday afternoon
June 8, at two o'clock. The tonic
for the meeting will be Lamp
shades" with Mrs. Charles Grove
and Mrs. DickersOn serving as the
/ leaders.
10 BIBLE SCHOOL - The Annual
/ Vacation Bible School will be held
at Avenue Methodist Church begin
[ ming Monday morning, June II
/ Calvary Methodist Church and the
/ First Presbyterian Church will AL
SO share the school. Sessions will
be held each morning from 8 to
ll:3O, and continue for ten days.
A competent faculty will be in
charge of the several courses Of
fered.
RYE PRICES SET-Frank VIII
bert Sussex County P. M. A. Chair
man yesterday announced a price
support on this years rye crop.
The support price will be $1.42 per
Dushel for rye grading U. S. No. 2
or better.
Either loan or purchase agree
ment may be secured by farmers
interested in this program by an
plying at the County Office in
Georgetown.
The rye must be stored on the
farm for 80 days or more before
applying for the loan.
YOUNG 'METHODISTS - Off
GERS of the Methodist Youth Eel
Iowship of Grace Methodist Church.
MiIlsboro, were installed by the
pastor, the Rev. John Edward
Jones, in ceremonies conducted in
I the church. James Burton is the
new president. Other officers are:
John Edward Jones, Jr., vice pres
ldent; Sallie Jane Hall, secretary:
Ellen Maude Kitchens. treasurer.
Mona Lawson, chairman of wor-
ship and evangelism; Delora Re-
vel missions and world friend |
ship; Maxine Hudson, community
services; Norma Lee Hudson. rec
reatiOn and leisure and Zane Cor
dy, DelOra Revel, and Sally Jane
Hall, pianists.
ARWTT I EDW EUnUnYC
on the. Rehoboth and Bethanv
Beach Anti-Aircraft ARTILLERY
Ranges ceased as of May 81, it |
was announced today by Lieuten-
ant-COlOnel Walter L. Abrams.
Post Commander, Fort Miles.
Firing will not be resumed nm
til the summer training season for
National Guard and Organized Re
serves gets under way in July. Fir
ing on the Bethany Beach Range
Will be resumed as of July 10. An
nOuncement will be made again
around July covering the firing
schedule for July and August on /
both ranges. Copies of firing sched- (
ules for remainder of calendar |
year may be procured by interest
ed parties upon request to the
Commanding officer, Fort Miles, /
Lewes, Delaware.
BATHING BEACH - Smvrna
Town Council decided that in or
der to better serve the citizens of
the Smyrna community at the
Lake Como bathing beach, a small [
charge of one dollar will be made
for a family season ticket. This
charge will be made to those Hv-
ing in Smyrna and within a radius [
Of II miles. All children of school
age, and younger, will be admitted
free.
Those living outside the 12-mile
radius will be required to pay one :
dollar admission for each adult. I
with no charge for school-age chill
1ren. The family season ticket may !
be purchased at the town Office
Or at the gate. Single admission
tickets will be sold at the gate.
The concession has been award :
90 to Francis B. Gebhart, who
plans to give the public full-time
service, including the &
rental of beach umbrellas. I
HEADS LIONS CLUB-Former {
Lewes Town Commissioner w.
Weldon Birmingham, Lewes dairy
man, was elected president of the t
Lewes Lions Club at the annual
meeting last week in the Lewes
Fire Hall. He succeeds Warrant I
Officer Rupert o. Hall of the !
Lewes Coast Guard Station, who {
has been transferred to the PhiIa-
1elphia District Coast Guard.
Other officers ELECTED or ap- |
pointed are:
William S. Jefferson, first vice
Louis F. Ingram, sec I
md vice president; Thomas VIII {
lin, third vice president; Harry
Cox, secretary; Jack Luzzi, trea-
surer; Ernest S. Ratledge. tail
.wister; Tred Merk, lion tanner; r.
William Egan and Milton X. Fried,
directors. The hOldOver directors
IRE Theodore R. and George Bry-
IN.
A guest was Albert Sapp, of the