Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1955-05-20

COP SPEAKER - c. Edward
Duffy, newly elected chairman Of
the Republican State Committee,
will be the speaker at a meeting
of the Sussex County Executive
Committee to be held in Jones Me-
mortal Hall, Georgetown, on Fri
day, May 20, at D. m.
AUXILIARIES - Kent County
Ladies Auxiliaries of Volunteer
Fire Companies meeting. FELTON,
Fire Hall. May "a. 1855. 1880 p. m.
Platter will be served. All Auxil-
iaries are asked to be present.
Nomination of officers for next
year. Meeting at p. m. Mrs. Fred
Brown, State President, will be
present.
HEALTH CLINICS = May 30:
Well Child Conference, Dover.
Health Unit, Ala S. State Street.
100 p. m. Call Dover 5711, Ext. 10
for appointments.
May "a: Well Child Conference.
Milford (c), Health Unit. Shore
Theater Building, 100 p. M; We
nereal Disease Clinic, Dover, Health
Unit, Ala S. State Street, 1900 a.
m.
May rs: Cancer Detection Gen.
ter, Milford. Health Unit. Shore
Theater Building, 9:45-11:45 a. m.
and 12:45-2:45 p. m. Call Milford
1859 for appointments. This service
is for women rs years of age and
over.
ANGLERS FETE - The annual
Bridgeville Anglers Club banquet
will be held at the firehouse Mon
day, May %, beginning at p. m.
John c. Hammond, club president.
announced. The dinner will be
served by the Ladies' Auxiliary of
the Bridgeville Volunteer Fire
Company.
The program will include movies
of the annual Anglers Club outing
held at Rehoboth last summer, as
well as the presentation of awards
for the best catches of the season.
Awards include: Trout caught
from boat, trout caught in surf,
croaker in surf, drum from boat,
drum in surf, rock, blue, floun-
der, king and pike.
Besides Mr.. Hammond club off,
GERS include: Byron E. Wise, vice
president; Luther T. Calhoon, sec
retary-treasurer and Edwin Lay
ton, Frank Friedel, Homer Turner.
George Hartzell, Alfred Corey and
Gilbert White, directors.
KILLED By TREE-Charles F..
Hughes, 70, of Goldsboro, Md. was
fatally injured by falling tree
while cutting timber in a woods
Frederick, on Tuesday.
The accident happened about 3
p. m. and Hughes died in the Mil
ford Memorial Hospital at $50
O'Clock. He was taken to the hos
pital in the Milford ambulance
DR.. p. It. Cruz of Dover, who
performed an autopsy at the Mil
ford Hospital, said the victim died
of shock and multiple fractures of
the ribs and other injuries.
ACCIDENT BOARD - The ap-
pointment Of Harry B. Roberts, Jr..
of Odessa, as a member of the In
dustrial Accident Board for a six
year term was announced this week
by Governor ]. Caleb Boggs.
NJ. Roberts, a farmer, succeeds
James Mullin of Wilmington.
Other members os the board are
DR.. Isaac ]. McCollum, of Wyom-
ing, a Democrat, and Ford NJ War
rington, of Laurel, a Republican.
Mr.. Roberts, a Republican, ran
for Levy Court Commissioner last
fall and was defeated in the Dem
ocratic landslide.
THIN MAN HUNTED - A thin
burglar stole an undetermined
amount of whiskey from Marshall's
Package Store in Harrington early
last Wednesday morning at which
time window was broken in
Welch's Grocery Store nearby.
The burglar broke a rear win
dow at Marshall's, squeezed
through horizontal bars, and en-
tered a lighted room. He took the
whiskey and went out a rear door.
At the WEIGH establishment,
someone pushed five-foot piece of
timber. four by four inches.
through side window, but did
not enter the place. The timber
was found next morning by the
proprietor, Woodrow WEIGH.
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