Milford chronicle., 1953-02-20
FELTON, SCHOOL
NEWS

NbWO
The FELTON, School Building Com
mission has approved preliminary
drawings for the 1853 building pro-
gram and has submitted them to the
State Board of Education for ap-
prOval. Advertisements for the sale
OF the 1858 FELTON, School Bond Is
sue will be published in the near
future.
The senior class of FELTON, is en-
tering a one-act comedy called THE
NeighbOrs" in the Delaware Play
Festival at the University of Del
aware to be held on March goth and
21st.
For the past two years FELTON,
has taken a large group to Newark
to see the plays presented. Both
years the school has received sub
scriptions for magazines because
we took one of the largests groups
from a great distance. There are no
prizes given for the best plays, but
there is critic who points out the
good and bad points and tells how
the presentation could have been
improved.
On Wednesday, February 25th,
there will be a science assembly.
At this time a movie entitled "Yel-
low Fever" will be shown. This
tells how DR.. Walter Reed captur-
ed the Yellow Fever disease. Also
on the same program, two pupils
from the science department will
speak.
The Frederick Junior High School
boys team visited FELTON, for a re-
turn meeting. The FELTON, Junior
High team nosed out the Frederi-
cans by a score of 80 to 20.
p. T. A.
( The March meeting of the FELTON,
Parent Teachers Association will
be devoted to consideration of
methods for teaching command of
fundamental purposes. Mr.. James
! Goerger is chairman for the pro-
gram. An exhibit of textbooks used
by previous generations is planned
) Patrons of the school who have old
textbooks in reading, writing, arith-
metic, history, geography, spelling
or any other field of study are re-
quested to bring them to the school
office as soon as possible. Very Old
copies are especially desired. Ole
report cards, compositions, tests
notebooks, or other samples OF
school work are also wanted fol
display purposes.
F. F. A.
Louis PalmataTy FROM the class
of so has won second place in the
Junior Division of the Delaware
Ten-TOn Tomato Contest. His yielC
was 1O.1 tons per acre. Prizes were
awarded at the Farm and Home
Week.
Several members of the FeltOI
( F. F. A. chapter won prizes in the
Delaware Crop Improvement Show
William Mack won first place il
yellow sOybeans, Elbert Harrington
won second place in black soy
beans, Kenneth Fitzgerald VOL
fourth place in lespedeza seed, ant
Purnal Friedel won fifth place il
clover hay
Elementary School News
Mrs. Brobst: Harry Annette ha
moved back to Harrington. Jo
Sherwood has been absent wit
tonsilitis. We enjoyed the mOvi
"The Delaware Story" that wa
made by the Diamond State Tele
phone Company. We had a Valen
tine party on Friday and Mrs
Bernard was invited.
Mrs. Morrow: Our pupils ar
painting glassware and china. The
are enjoying this very much. Man
pupils are out with colds.
Mrs. DOnaway: The third grad
had a Valentine party on Frida!
p Mrs. O'Day and Mrs. Gray wer
with us.
Mrs. C. Dill: The first grade ha
a Valentine party Friday. Mrs. Gel
) ardi helped us with it.
: "FeltOn Green Devils" travele
up to Middletown last Friday. Th
Devils" led all the way thrOug
the game with a final score of 81
So. Creadick held scoring honor
with S6 points, followed by Fishe
with 26 points hitting an all tim
high for him.
The J. VS. won by a 41-98 vic
tory. Walter Moore and Norma
Tribbit paced the J. VS. with !
and IA points respectively. Thi
ended their season with 5-3 rec
ord. The 1928 season was I'll
best season they have had in seve
years.
Tuesday we were host to Bridg'
vile and tonight we play at Greer
wood.