Milford chronicle., 1952-05-23
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

SCOTTISH RITE-The Kent and
Sussex Scottish Rite Club will hold
lts Spring Meeting on Friday. Nav
Is, 1862. A turkey dinner will be
served at the Capital Grange Hall.
In Dover, at 700 pm, DIST.
Dr II. V. Holloway, toastmaster,
VIII Introduce the principal speak
er, the Rev. John N. Link, minis
ter of Peninsula Methodist Church.
of Wilmington.
RECITAL-Tbe public is cordial
ly invited to attend a recital of
voice students from the Studio of
Margaret s. Storey, Sunday after
j noon, May 25 at $500 D. m, in the
Murphy School Auditorium. Stu
dents from Milford, Bridgeville.
Harrington and Dover will present
: a program of sacred, operatic favo-
= rites, art songs and melodies from
] Musical Plays of Broadway indiyid-
r ually. For the finale, the group will
combine to present choral numbers
!, in Ensemble. Admission is free.
-
WEST POINT Between IS and
d 100 Delaware boys are expected to
= compete in Senator ]. Allen
Frear's latest competitive exami-
e nation for appointments to the
: United States Military Academy at
a West Point, and the United States
S Naval Academy at Annapolis.
J. Senator Frear will nominate one
d principal and three alternates to
: each of the service schools for the
l. class beginning in July 1858.
The examination will be admin
l. istered in Wilmington and in Do
I yer, on Monday, July 14th, of this
d year. The group taking the test is
le made up Of Delawareans who have
Is written Senator Frear requesting
~ permission to participate. Mr..
l. Frear says any additional Della
rs ware boys who wish 10 compete in
lie the examination will be given
necessary authorization provided
they communicate with him not
n later than June 2.
Ill AS in previous years, the Senator
e. will make the appointment entirely
ne on the basis of results from the
c. competitive examination.
n a.
OLD DRAWYERS-Th Rev. DR..
a. Charles A. Anderson, director of
d the historical department of the
+ Grand Assembly of the Presbyter-
n ian Church of the U.SA., will deliv-
ne er the annual service at Old Draw
yers Church, near Odessa, at 2 p.
ed m, Sunday, June 1.
la The service marks the anniver-
ne sary of 241 years as a center of
ne worship and is the only one held
LOr during the year at the historic
church. After the service the 57tI
IN meeting of the Friends of Ok
aoe Drawers will be held. Officers 70
MS the coming year will be elected an,
new members of the Organization
welcomed.
son, Present officers are: George
by Townsend, president: w. Malle
arly Davis and G. Furman Mather, viz
ring presidents; w. Edward Wrigh
lam treasurer. and Mrs. James A. FIJI
ley, secretary.
ice, Dr. Anderson is former presider
:ur- of COe College, Iowa, and of Tus
the culum College, Tennessee.
ere The congregation of old Draw
yers was organized in 1908 and tn
ate original church was erected of log
us three years later. The name of tn
ear parish is taken from that Of
Ine Swedish miller named Driejer.
ge-
ate DEAN-Miss Bessie B. Collins
tne personnel officer at the Universit
sex of Pennslyvania's school of educa
lii"l tiOn, has been appointed dean Q
women at the University Of Della
ware, succeeding Miss Amy Rex
Del trew, who retires in June.
IllCy The appointment, effective at tn
OIal close Of the current school yea
Al was announced this week by D.
the John A. Perkins, president of tn
'eeK university Miss Collins, who wa
Ter assistant dean of women at Pen
from 1941 to 1947, will assume he
1uc- new duties in August. She receive
lela- her bachelors and masters d.
re- grees from Penn and taught at I'll
tlon Illman School, Philadelphia, and ;
Slll. the school of education at Pen
OF from 1899 to 1941. She is cand
UdLc AOL Lllr uCS4CC VI AOGtoA Va =
ucatiOn from Penn.
'We0 She has been student adviser al
tne member of committees working {
oS' all phases of student governmel
and student body affairs. She
the serving on three secondary scho
s ~ national eValuating committees.
'dlng Among Miss Collins profession
nam affiliations are the Mortar Boa
and Pi Lambda Theta honora
fraternities. Her home is at 2
Della Garfield Avenue, Norwood, Pa.
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con- ACCIDENTS total Of 427 m
Lee, tor vehicle accidents, with each a
( Ag- cident involving damage of $1OO,
or more, were reported to the
De- nancial Responsibility Division
Gates the Motor Vehicle Department du
Dis or ing the month of April. This "
favor disclosed in a report compiled
: and Harry P. Jones, Director Of the
tions. vision. to Motor Vehicle Comm
riding sioner Harold II. Keller The to-
ty Of damage resulting from these ac
' be- dents was $149,694.00 and 142 p.
pro- sons were injured. OF the vehic
t the involved in the accidents, 73
,reas- ported that they were not cover
oper- by insurance. 1t was also not
s not that 142 of the motor vehicles