Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware


SUPPER = Glendale Woman Is
Society Of Christian Service will
hold a turkey supper at the Ellen
dale School on Saturday evening,
October 10Th. First serving at s. o.
clock. Adults, $125. and children,
sixty-five cents.
PHARMACIST WEEK oYour
Pharmacist Works Tor Better Com
munity Health, theme for the Oc-
tober 2-8 observance of National
Pharmacy Week, viii be devoted &c
explaining the continuous public
service of your neighborhood phar-
macists according to F. Perry Ra-
gains who conducts Ragains Phar-
macy, SO North Walnut Street, Mil
ford. The observance is being spon-
sored by the Delaware Pharmaceu-
tical Society.
GEORGETOWN LODGE - Union
Lodge No. 8, I. o. o. F., and Mary
Rebekah Lodge No. 15. 1. o. o. f.,
of Georgetown, Delaware, enter
tanned DaPont Cottage boys. Sat
urday s1ternoon, September oath
from 1880 p. m. until $3.50 D. M
Various games were played and re-
freshments Of chocolate milk, cup
cakes, peanuts, candy and bubble
gum were served. The boys thor
oughly enjoyed the party.
The boys, the employees and the
Staff Of Delaware Colony extend
their many thanks to the odd Ral-
lows and Rebekahs for their in
terest, thoughtfulness and gener-
osity.
ATTENDS MEETING - Mrs.
Mary Frances Barney, Sussex COun-
tvs Civil Defense Director, attend-
ed the meeting Of the Tri state Civil
Defense Planning and Study Com
mission in Philadelphia, Wednes-
day, October 5th.
The Federal Civil Defense Ad-
ministratiOn met with the COVER
nors Of Delaware, Pennsylvania,
and New Jersey to study a federal
" financed survey Of CD evacua-
ton, shelter and reception prob
lens in the Lower Delaware Valley.
Mrs. Barney attended not only in
her official capacity but as a rep
resentative Of Sussex County Levy
Court whose members had also
been invited but could not attend
FUND RAISING ~ Warren z.
Tucker, senior member Of the firm
which bears his name, told the
Georgetown illshorO Rotary Club
at its meeting in Masonic Temple
Tuesday night some Of his expert
ences in fund raising throughout
the country. Mr.. Tucker is at pres
ent engaged in the campaign for
the new educational building for
Wesley Methodist Church, George
town.
Francis Richardson was chair
man Of the program for the eve
ming and introduced the Rev. Will
liam o. Hackett, pastor of Wesley
Church, who told Of the building
program Of the local church.
Grover Foster, president Of the
club, presided.
NO PISTOL RANGE - Charged
with firing a shot from a revolver
while in the mems room of a Kirk
wood Street taproOm, Dover,
Thomas Crumbley, %, who halls
from Florida and has been working
as a laborer here, was fined a total
of S125 and costs on two charges
by Dover Alderman G. r. Dempsey
last Saturday.
He was fined SIS on a charge of
carrying concealed a deadly wea-
pom, and $50 for discharging a fire.
arm within the city limits. The in
eident occurred Friday night
The bullet from Crumbley's gun
pierced the wall and was found on
he ground outside. He claimed he
had brought the weapon into towri
10 have it repaired and that, while
handling it in the mems room, bis
finger slipped onto the trigger
FAREWELL PARTY - Last Sat
lrday night the members Of the
and Dover Seventh-day
churches gave a fare
well party to their pastor, Elder d.
B. Myers and the family, in the
basement of the Dover church. The
pastor during the week moved to
dio. Michigan, where he will be-
come district pastor with four
churches to supervise. Words of
were expressed by
members OK the church, and the
-amily was presented with a gift
# cash.
Elder Myers moved to the Har-
'ingtOn-Dover district two years
sgo. During this time there has
oeen marked progress in all the
departments of the church.
Elder David Miller Of Frederick,
Maryland, has already arrived to
III the vacancy.
BOOK FAIR ~ The Georgetown
?. 7. A. is making plans to sponsor
mother book fair. The fair was so
last yea that it was de-
ided to hold another one for the
chool year 1856. The fair will
,e held November !, 2 and 3 in the
georgetown School
THE committee for the fair Il