Milford chronicle., 1954-03-12
GEoRGETOWN

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The Mems Bible Glass of Grace |
Methodist Church will sponsor the |
annual Old Tyne Minstrel Show on !
March 81, April and 2, in the
Georgetown High School.
William A. Booth will act as in-
terlOcutOr for the show and MEM
bers Of the Mems Bible Glass will
form the minstrel chorus. The ten
tative list of end men includes
Crawford B. Holson, William Say
age, John W. Parker, Sigurd E.
Christiansen, James A. West, Jr.,
Jack Wilkins, Henry VOgt and JOS
eph Parker.
Rehearsals are in progress for
the minstrel which is being direct
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. MyrOn d. Mez-
lex of Ocean View. The show will
be supplemented by a number of
specialities presented by we'll
known performers in Sussex COun-
ty.
Tickets for the minstrel are al
ready on sale by members of the
Mems Bible Glass and proceeds
will be devoted to the building fund
of Grace Church Hall.
A general assembly of the ele-
mentary section of the Georgetown
High School, held last week, plac,
ed especial emphasis on work of
School Safety Patrols and the need
for practicing safety rules at
school, on the playground, on the
streets and highways and at home.
Mary Lou Parker, president of
the Elementary Student Council
presided. The flag salute was led
by COsten Shockley. vice president
Of the council and special music
was presented by the Junior Band,
directed by Philip Taylor. Scrip
ture reading was by Nancy Goslee.
The council president introduced
the captain of the School Safety
Patrol, Carey d. Sapp, Jr., who in
turn presented the members of the
School Safety Patrol which was or
ganized some time ago. The men,
bers are: Costen ShOckley, assist
ant captain; Richard Putz, Bruce
Penuel, Richard league, Tony
Keen, Richard Pepper. William
Wright and Theodore J. MCGEE,
Jr.
J. Herbert Nichols, elementary
principal, introduced Richard
Braunfeld, of the Georgetown Lions
Club who made the formal presen-
tatiOn of the two automatic safety
police signs to be placed on the
highway in front of the school. The
signs are a gift of the Lions Club
in the interest of safety as. warn
ings to drivers of cars in the vi
einity Of the school. Acceptance OF
the automatic policemen was made
by Carey Sapp, captain of the Safe
ty PATROL Mr.. Nichols extended
thanks Of the school to the club and
to Mr. Braunfeld.
Lieutenant John Ferguson of the
Delaware State Police, was intro
duced by George H. Keen, superin-
tendent of the Georgetown High
School. Lieutenant Ferguson prais-
ed the work of the school Safety
Patrols and pointed out the im-
pOrtance of pupils cooperating with
their Safety Patrol and obeying or
ders. He asked the pupils to pledge
their assistance and cooperation.
and the use of extreme caution on
the Fairgrounds and in crossing OF
streets. He also emphasized other
safety measures to be observed and
said The safety rules are lust ike
the rules of any games which are
played and which you abide by
while playing" He told of safety
rules observed by state police and
urged the Importance of individual
personal training.
He explained the difference be-
tween ignorance and stupidity as
applied to safety rules and urged
the pupils to observe the rules and
play the safety game, fair and
square"
other guests on the platform and
presented were Charles r., Lemmel
superintendent of driver education
in the state, and Raymond Mullen
assistant to Preston A. Eisenbray
supervisor of pupil transportation
Miss Sarah r. Breasure and Miss
Harriet Clyde, two members Of the
Georgetown High School Glass Oi
1858, were among the is student
nurses Of Milford Memorial HOspi
tai, who received their caps in Ger.
emOnies held in Avenue MethOdis
Church, in Milford, last Friday
night, at o'clock.
Those receiving their caps have
completed the first six months o
training. Mrs. Alice Stevenson, su
perintendent Of nurses, presente'
the caps.