Milford chronicle., 1952-11-21
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

OAAA0N 40 INV VA eAAC AAAnAAN III LaL LLaG
country that is due a new postmas-
ter as a result of the election. Mrs.
Lalah Hastings has served as act
ing postmaster since October, 1851.
An examination several months
ago revealed that only one person
taking the tests had qualified for
the position. No permanent ap-
pointment could be made. AS a re-
suit, it is expected another examin-
alton will be called for the near
future.
CD SPOTTERS-A special men, /
Orandum to all members of the
Ground Observer Corps and local /
Civil Defense directors, released by
1t. Col. d. Preston Lee, state CD
director, advises spoilers and other
CD workers deserving unidentified
aerial phenomena to contact the
air intelligence officer of the near
est airbase at once.
The memorandum named Mai.
H. P. Elliott, at the Dover Air Force
Base, and 1t Charles ]. Cane, New
Castle Air Force Base, as the air
intelligence officers in the area.
DONATION-The Boebe Hospital
at Lewes will observe its annual
Donation Day on Thanksgiving Day,
November o. when patrons of the
hospital living in all sections of
/ Sussex County which it serves will
contribute toward the maintenance
Of the institution.
Contributions will be made of
cash, canned goods, linens, and
other articles applicable to hospital
use. A committee to receive the
articles will be stationed at the
emergency entrance to the hospital
for two days, November 26 and
27. Donations also will be called
for by notifying the hospital.
TRASH-The Town Council of
| Georgetown, meeting in the Town
offices last week, passed an Ordi-
nance defining the objection of
garbage and trash. They ruled that
all garbage shall be wrapped and
kept in a metal cOntainer with a
lid. The ordinance also asks that
newspapers and cardboard be tied
in bundles.
A report was received from the
. committee oil amendment to the
Charter and discussions of proposed
amendments were heard. The COM
mittee comprises Lawrence G. Ell
lott, attorney, and Councilmen
Charles Short and Edwin o. Pepper.
HOME CLUB-Mrs. Marie Lagos,
, nominee for president, heads a list
of nominations for officers of the
6 st. Jones Home Demonstration
: Club submitted by a nominating
: committee of which Mrs. Betty
n Hardy was chairman.
. Other nominees are: Mrs. Mar
@ garet Parker. vice president; Mrs
a Margaret S. Farrow, secretary, an
e Mrs. Catherine DeBts, treasurer.
# Meeting at the home of Mrs
G Ralph Carey, the club voted to he'll
= a needy family on Thanksgiving. 4
n demonstration of making aluminium
- trays was led by Mrs. FarrOw.
r The clubs next meeting will be {
f group session next Monday al
Fruitland Grange Hall, Camden
with the Hartly, Leipsic and Gee.
W-Dee clubs, with the latter grOuI
as hostess.
MAS0NS-Edward e. ClOugh ot
Wilmington, grand master of Mas
IONS in Delaware, and his staff paiC
y an official visit to Jefferson Lodge
. No. Is, AT & AM at Lewes las
y week.
v The group was entertained a
: Ocean House on Lewes Beach will
= dinner preceding the meeting. Mr.
n ClOugh was accompanied by Deput.
O Grand Master Francis w. Hukill
Alton ]. LittletOn, the Rev. A. H
Klefman, H. B. VanDyke, D. Harris
t. Frazer, Charles w. Lawson, Free
Il w. Harrington, Edwin P. Mamp
Y and John J. Anderson.
" During the meeting Past Gram
/ Master II. Edward Maull presente
l. Mr.. CloGgh with his official gram
Y. masters apron. Mr.. Maull, on be
/ half of Jefferson Lodge, also pre-
at sented 50-year membership pins t
er DR.. Harold w. Hooker and Georg
oI E. Chambers. past masters, an
es Franklin w. Poynter.
HOSPITAL SHOW-Plans ar
n underway for the Junior Boar
IN FOllies to be presented at the Cap
i. tOl Theatre the latter part of Janu
i'll ary for the benefit of the Kent Gel
eral Hospital in Dover.
The goal has been set at $7,0(
H. for the purchase of beds. bedsiG
IS. tables, and sOundproOfing for
as part of the old section of the hosp
rd tai.
IS The boards FOllies cOmmittC
m, chairmen are: Mrs. Henry J. Ridg
"a ly, general chairman; Mrs John
lg. Mcdonald, patrons; Mrs. NJ Hay
IS Wilson, Jr., advertising; Mrs. Ja'
d. Adam, talent; Mrs. Harvey wi
b. liams, costumes; Mrs. e. Haro
re Mercer. tickets; Miss Sylvia Wei
st stein. program, and Mrs. George
nd SpOng. publicity.
The show will be produced by Il
le, Jerome H. Cargill Production
i'll Inc, New York. under the auspic
RI of the Junior Board.
DRUGS-The Smyrna Lions Gil
saw a color film on the manufa
turing of pharmaceutical suppl
-s- in the Lilly Company plants,
&c their recent meeting. Martin Col