Milford chronicle., 1952-03-14

the IOllOWing divorce cases to be {
heard in Superior Court at Dover {
on March 21. I
Jane Pride Hendrickson VS..
Charles Frederick Hendrickson:
Francis Bell VS.. Rosa Bell; Bernice
Louise Knowles Bell VS.. Roland ]
Rudolph Bell; Elmer Harrington
VS.. Hazel Adams Harrington; Nor
ma V, Hobbs VS.. Lester H. Hobbs;
Doris Humphrey Walls VS.. John
Arthur Walls; Harvey Dill VS..
Gertrude ]. Dill; James Al. Ley
anna VS.. Delilah c. Leyanna
BOYS STATE - The annual
Boys States sponsored by the De-
partment of Delaware, American
Legion, will be held this year on
May 1, 2, and at Legislative Hall
in Dover.
William E. Matthews, Jr., Smyr-
ma, is Legion chairman of the an
nual event.
A new feature this year will be /
the selection of judicial represen- I
tatives, as we'll as state legislators
and administrators, from Delaware
high schools.
High school students will select
boys to serve as governor, and
other state officials.
KENT DIVORCES - Prothono-
tary James b. Messick of Kent
County has listed the following
divorce cases to be heard in Su-
| periOr Court at Dover on March
21:
3 Jane Pride Hendrickson VS..
2 Charles Frederick Hendrickson;
4 Francis Bell VS.. Rosa Bell; Ber-
= nice Louise Knowles Bell VS.. Ro-
= land Rudolph Bell; Elmer Harring-
|. ton VS.. Hazel Adams Harrington;
}. Norma v. Hobbs VS.. Lester H.
|, Hobbs; Doris Humphrey Walls VS..
: John Arthur Walls; Harvey Dill
# VS.. Gertrude J. Dill; James A. Ley
anna VS.. Delilah C. Leyanna.
POLITICS - Delaware voters
n will be able to choose among the
), candidates of six political parties
g on the ballots next November, un-
l. der current plans OF the parties.
n In addition to the Republican
e and Democratic parties, the Social
s list, Prohibition, Socialist Labor and
n Progressive Parties plan to have
d candidates on the ballots.
The same parties were on the
ballots for the 1948 presidential
electiOn-and the four minor ones
9 got less than two per cent of the
- votes cast for presidential electors
a They were favored by a total oi
- 1872 voters out of the total Of
. . 1S9,O7S who voted.
al SEWING CIRCLE - The Unit
v Sewing Circle will celebrate it
g fifth anniversary on March IA ant
#. will hold its meeting in Bethe
10 A. M. f. Church, of which tn
of Reverend E. Z. Henley is pastor
The time is eight o'clock. Mr.,
on Kenneth NJ. Kepler will be tn
at principal speaker and her topi
n will be Inside China" Othe
" guests for the evening will be Mrs
n Camilla Jacobs, Home and You'll
N Agent of Delaware and Miss Z. r
ma Whitcomb, Home Management Spe
cialist of the University Of Della
ware. DR.. A. H. Hart, presiding
elder of Milford District, will ais
be a guest. Beautiful handcraf
will be on display and for sale. Re
~ freshments will be served. Adnis
-, sion fifty cents.
nut
sh NEW HIGHWAY - An existin
le- dirt highway from Ocean View t
of Bethany Beach will be improve
AS according to an announcement
OF the State Highway Department an
nd bids for this project will be II
ETY. ceived on March IS.
lin The project which is '3.45S mile
as in length will consist of an cart
stabilized and surface treated higl
les way twenty (20) feet wide with a
10 eight (S) foot shoulder.
en- 1t will generally folleW the rou
he of the present dirt road from 0cea
ith View to AssawOman Canal al
of from AssawOman Canal to BethaI
md Beach. The existing bridge ovl
ing AssawOman Canal will be retaine
also a few curves in the presel
Irs. road will be improved.
BILE -
the OLD DOVER DAY - Mrs. Hol
tI un ard w. Jones, of Dover, has a
the cepted the appointment as chai
anu man for Old Dover Day for tn
ing year, according to Charles w. Die
am ems, president of the Friends
Old Dover, sponsors of this annu
oop event.
lay' Following the usual custom O
"Ss Dover Day will be observed May
leiu when a large number of visito
Ine go there to view the old home
III gardens, and displays of itel
'HIe handed down from colonial time
: II Mr.. Dickens announced that I
lust proceeds from the event this ye
'eeIi will be used for the care and prI
ervation of DOver's trees under I
direction of Harry Jackson, cha
man of the tree committee.
The next meeting will be hI
~ March 81, at the Delaware ST.
e1n Museum. A program will be pl
a.G laly sented by the Delaware Folklt
80 10 Society.
.ena
the BIG SURPLUS, - A surplus
bers over $2,5OO-largest in the histC
of Camden, was realized duri
the the fiscal year from March /, 1!
esh- to February 20, 1862, it was /
nounced this week by Mayor H
held bert d. Cluley, Jr.
.a1 Il, rolaosi,,rr the RrarcfoI sfo