Milford chronicle., 1955-02-25
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

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CHICKEN AND DUMPLING SUP.
PER-The Women of the Moose,
will serve a chicken
and dumpling supper on Saturday
evening, February &c, from 4:30 to
7:30 p. m. The price is $1.25 for
adults and CSC for children. Come
out and enjoy this delicious food.
TURKEY SUPPER - The Cool
spring Ladies Aid Society is spon-
sOring a Turkey Supper on March
II, from 4:30 to 7:30, in the Com /
Hall. Tickets on sale now
from members Of the organization. |
Adults: $3.50; Children, under 10 /
years, Csc. No Tickets Sold At The |
Door.
CANCER CLINICS - Harring-
ton: Thursday, March 8, New Cen
tury Club. Call Harrington 1855
for appointments.
Dover: Thursday, March 10,
Health Unit, Ala South State
Street. Call Dover 1922 for appoint
ments.
Smyrna: Friday, March IS,
Health Unit, East Commerce Street. /
Call Smyrna 3091 for appointments.
Milford: Thursday, March "a,
Health Unit, Shore Theater Build
ing. Call Milford 1859 for appOints
ments.
807 ARRESTED - City police
in Milford arrested a total of 8O7
persons during the past year, while
receiving and answering a total of
879 complaints.
There were 1873 accidents during
the year, with "a persons injured
and two killed in the city. The bur-
eau also received 152 fire alarms,
had 1888 radio brOadcasts, served
go tax summons, and travelled about
10000 miles.
Personnel of the department in
clude: Chief of Police Samuel G.
Powell; Lieutenant Robert D.
DOwnes; PatrOlmen Robert Field,
Herman HOlstOn, Robert Dufen-
dach, LinwOOd White, Everett
Jones, William farrell, Edward
Kielbasa, and clerks, Mrs. Louise
Deputy, Everett ManlOve, and
Clarence Melvin.
KENT HEALTH CITNTCS-Feb-
ruary 28th: Well Child Conferences,
Dover, 1870 p. m. Health Unit. Ala
/ S. State Street. Call Dover Sill,
Ext. 10 for appointments.
March 1st: Well Child Confer
ences, Smyrna, 300 D. m. Health
Unit, East Commerce Street. Chest
Clinic, Milford, 1880 a. m.-12:3O
p. m. Health Unit, Shore Theater
Building. Crippled Children's Clin-
ic, Milford, $3.50 a. m. American
Legion Building, RehobOth BOule-
ward.
March End: Chest Clinic, Dover,
1000 a. m. and 1900 p. m. Health
Unit, Ala S. State Street.
March 3rd: Cancer Detection
Center, Harrington, New Century
Club, 9:45-11:45 a. m. and 12:45-
2:45 p. m. Service for women 25
years of age and over. Call Har-
rington 1855 for appointments.
A MIRAGE - Charles S. Horne,
Jr., former commodore of the Lew
es Yacht Club, saw something
through his binoculars that was
a little off line about p. m, on
Tuesday of this week.
From a high porch at his home,
he said he could see a cloud for
nation that Tesembled the whole
of Cape May, N. j., turned upside
down and suspended in the sky.
Mr.. Horne said he could see-in
cOlOr-the picture of Cape May
Boardwalk, the Admiral Hotel, the
water tank and a magnesium pro-
ducts plant. All were visible
enough, but standing bOttomside
up, Oh, yes, the Overfalls Light
Ship and the pilot boat Philadel-
phia were also in the mirage but
right side up. The phenomenon
drifting across Is miles of Del
aware Bay waters, lasted about an
hour, Mr. Horne said.
GRANGE GOALS - Mrs. Flor
ence Smith. home economics chair
man, outlined her program and
goals for the coming year at the
meeting of Capital Grange this
week and the Grange donated SIS
to the national youth training pro-
gram.
A Valentine program was in
charge of Mrs. Charles Clendaniel.
1t comprised: opening song, Loves
Old Sweet Song; trumpet duet,
Miss Becky Clendaniel and George
PyOtt, Jr., accompanied by Mrs.
Raymond Pearson on the piano;
skit, "LOra's Valentine" in which
the parts were taken by Miss Nam
cy Kesselring, Billy Hufnal,
George Pyott, JF., and James Glen
daniel.
The program closed with a song
contest in which all members par
ticipated. The Oranges 80th ami
Versary observance next Tuesday
night will be an open meeting. The
program will begin at s o'clock.