Milford chronicle., 1955-07-22
Happenings of Interest
Throughout Delaware
WORTHLESS CHECKS

WORTHLESS CHECKS - John
A. Orkin. Bridgeville. was fined
$50 and costs on each OF five
charges of issuing worthless
checks, making a total fine of $3.50.
He was also ordered to make res
titution for the amounts of the
checks and was placed on proba-
ton for one year
He was sentenced by Judge Isaac
ID. Short in Court of Common Pea.
at Georgetown. The checks were
issued in May and early June on
the bank in Frederick.
HEALTH CLINICS - Well Child
Conference, July 25-Dover. Health
Unit, Ala South State street, 100
p. N. Call Dover Sill, extension
10. for appointments.
Well Child Conference, colored,
July 26 - Milford. Health Unit,
Shore Theater Building, 100 p. nj.
Venereal Disease Clinic, July rs
Dover, Health Unit, Ala South
State street, 11:00 a. IN.
Cancer Detection Center, July 28
Milford, Health Unit, Shore The
ater Building, 9:45-11:45 a. m. and
12:45-2:45 p. m. This service lis
for women 25 years of age and
over. Call Milford 1859 for ap-
pointments.
duP0NT-E. !. DUPONT de Mem
ours and Company, Inc, was own
ed by 152,855 stockholders as of
June 30, 1866, an increase of 1,020
over the number of holders re-
corded at the close of the first
quarter of 1855, and an increase of
4,50S over the number on June 80.
1854.
There were 1852 holders of
commonstock, and 21,720 holders
of preferred stock as the second
quarter period of 1856 ended. These
figures include 6,447 holders of
more than one kind of stock.
Every state in the union is rep
resented among the owners of the
company.
FISHING REPORT Rough
waters have slowed up salt water
fishing this week. However. five
and six pound founder are being
caught at Massey's Landing, and
plenty of blues and sea bass out of
the Inlet at Rehoboth. The first
marlin of the season was brought
in Sunday on Captain Richard
Baird's boat.
Grabbing is good at Fishers
Wharf and Augustine Beach near
Port Penn, Woodland Beach and
Collins Beach east of Smyrna, and
Rehoboth, Indian River and ASA
woman Bays. Claiming is popu-
lar from Massey's Landing.
Fishermen will find good bass
| fishing in most Delaware ponds,
particularly Red Mill near Lewes,
Millsboro Pond at Millsboro, Rec
ords Pond at Laurel and Hearn's
Pond near Seaford. Prime Hook
Creek east of NAPLES Pond near
Milton is providing lively pickerel
fishing.
FORT FIRING - Colonel S. b.
| Howard, Post Commander, Fort
Miles, Delaware, announced the
following schedule of firing to be
conducted at the Bethany Beach
anti-aircraft, artillery and the
Fort Miles Automatic Weapons
Ranges on the dates indicated.
This is published for the informa-
ton of all concerned.
Firing will be conducted in Re-
stricted, Areas Nos. /, 2 and "a
between the hours of 1900 noon
and 500 p. m, Eastern Standard
Time, on the following dates:
August / to August 5, inclusive.
august to August IL, inclusive.
August 15 to August 19, inclu-
sive.
August 22 to August 26, inclu-
sive.
sDuring the period of August 8
to and including August IL, no
firing will be conducted in Restrict
ed Area Nos. 2 and "a. There will
be no firing conducted at the Fort
Miles AW Range and the Bethany
Beach anti-aircraft artillery range
on August 20, 80 and 81.
There will be no firing during
the month of September.
SEAF0RD H0MEMAKER-Mrs.
Gloria o.. Galloway. Route 3, Hick-
ory Lane, Seaford, has been named
member of the National Family
Test Group of Town journal mag
azine, Miss Gertrude Dieken, home
editor of the magazine, announces.
Mrs. Galloway will be one of
400 members of the group. There
are members in every state.
The purpose of the family test
group is to test new food and
homemaking products; to advise
Town Journals editors on home
making service to their readers,
and to reflect community opinion.
Town Journal has more than
1.650.000 subscribers.
Members of the panel were Sc
lected for their excellence as
homemakers, and for their special
interests in some phase of home
making or family life.