Milford chronicle., 1955-06-24
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

SCHOOL C0NTRACT-The build
ing commission of Seaford Public
School has accepted the bid of o.
W. Joseph, of Dover. for additions
and rersovations of two school
areas al a cost of s15,6Z3.
The additional worl; will include
a guidance office. a principals off,
ice, and a health room on the first
floor of The Seaford Central School
Additions to the West Seaford
Elementary School will be ready
for September, and will enable the
school te serve more than 700 pu-
pills.
DIVORCE DEGREES DEGREES
nisi were granted in Superior Court
last Friday in six suits for divorce:
Hayes Edward Fountain Grace
Ann Fountain, NHilda NJ. Surrows
Gibbons Ralph B. Gibbons, Mary
A. Gilbert Woodrow Wilson
Gilbert, Regina H. Robbins John
Aida Robins, Betty Jean Kibler v
Lawrence B. Kibler and Anna
Louise Lloyd Dixon Brown Mil
ford Brown.
When required papers are filed
DEGREES will be granted i'm tn cases
of Frieda Ziebutski Pinkavitch v
Francis William Pinkavitch and
Janet Mosley v Oscar Morris Mos
ley. The case of Rose May Ryan
Faulkner Clifford Faulkner was
continued.
TEST Run - A proposed Ferry
service across Delaware Bay
linking the Garden State Parkway
To Lewes, rel.--probably will be
given a test rva IN the fall.
The test run plan was reported
recently to the N. ]. Highway Au-
thority by George Sanders, presi-
dent of the Hudson River Day Line
of New York. which is conducting
survey of the ferry possibilities
! between Cape May and Lewes.
In a progress report on the sur
vey, given al the authority's month
/ ly meeting, Sanders said il appear
co problems would be overcome and
that a ferry might be in operation
for the spring Or summer Of 1856
The major problem, he said, is
the need for. constant dredging OF
the channel.
LEFT TURN LANES - William
]. Miller, traffic planning engineer
for the Slate Highway Department
told the Dover Kiwanis Club re-
Gently that many changes ara
planned for next fall by the high
way department on the Dover by
| pass.
Mr.. Miller spoke of the accident
rate ut the various intersections
and the amounts of damage.
The department plans re-designed
intersections W;th new lef. turn
lanes at South S,3te Street extend
ed, Loockerman Street, Mo- Il Lii
tie Creek Road, and White OAk
Road with the bypass.
In the last five years there were
6S accidents at those intersections
causing three deaths and more than
$4,000 damage, Mr.. Miller said In
the past year traffic on the bypass
has increased more than six per
cent.
TERTAIN LADIES-With
members serving a fried chicken
dinner themselves, the Hartly Lions
Club held it's annual ladies' night
meeting Thursday night. The new
ly-elected officers were installed
by Melvin Blechman, Hartly, past
zone chairman of District 22-D
who was master of ceremonies.
They are: Orville Myers. pres
ident, succeeding Ralph Holland
Mr.. Holland, secretary-treasure
succeeding William Palmer; Frank
Sydel, vice president; Edward
Link. director; Morris w. King, tai
twister and Allen Knight, lior
tanner.
Mr.. Blechman, who is a mem
ber of the Hartly Board of Schoo
Trustees, presented Miss Haze
Holland. daughter of the retiring
club president, with a gift on be
half of the club in recognition o.
her having been the valedictoriar
of her graduating class at Smyrna
High School