Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1955-04-22

ANNUAL TEA - The Woman's
Society of Christian Service OF
Goshen Methodist Church, Milton.
Delaware, will hold their Annual
Tea in the Fellowship Hall, Thurs
day, April %, from 2 to 5 p. m. and
z to 8 p. m. Antiques, hobbies and
flower arrangements will be on dis
play.
POLICE SCHOOL - On May 2.
the Delaware State Police will con-
duct a school to train civil defense
policemen. Everyone who plans to
attend this school should register
at the nearest State Police Station
not later than, April 25..
The school will be for new men,
also for the men who have attend
ed the civil defense school in the
past. This is being done as a sug-
gestion from the State Office OF
Civil Defense.
HARNESS RACING - On April
23 at 1880 p. M, the Camden Wyo-
ming Lions Club will sponsor har-
ness racing exhibition at Walters
Raceway. This preseason warm-up
event will feature AZ drivers COM
peting in eight races and the Caesar
Rodney band will play between rae
es. Rain date is April 80.
Tickets may be obtained from
members of the Camden Wyoming
Lions Club or purchased at the
track. The price is S1.00-children
under IL will be admitted free of
charge.
Walters Raceway is located Il
mile east of Route 13 on the Mag
nolia-Canterbury Road.
POLIO IN SUSSEX - The Will
mington Board of Health has an
nounced that Delaware's fourth
case of polio for 1855 has been re-
ported.
The patient, an adult male resi-
dent of Sussex County, is under
treatment for non-paralytic polio
in the Doris Memorial Unit of the
Wilmington General Hospital.
All polio cases in the state are
reported by the Wilmington health
board, since they are all brought
to Wilmington hospitals for treat
ment.
The other three cases under
treatment involve paralysis. Two
are from Sussex County and one
from Wilmington.
Last year, the first case OF polio
was not recorded until June rs.
LOOK OUT! - This motorist saw
a tree falling when he was driving
along a road, but couldn't get out
of the way 80.
Frazier Rash told state police
that he was driving his truck along
Fleming's Landing Road, about sew
en- miles east of Smyrna at $3.50 o.
clock last Sunday night, when he
observed a tree along the side of
the road about to fall.
The action came quick then--so
quick, in fact, that Rash was lucky
the tree crashed on the rear por-
ton of the truck missing him in the
cab. Considerable damage was done,
however, and State Highway crew.
men had to be called out to remove
the debris.
RETAIL MARKETING - Four
retail marketing demonstrations on
Profitable Produce Merchandise
ing" will be conducted throughout
the state during the last week OF
April. Lewis Norwood. food retail
ing specialist from Boston, will
give the demonstrations.
Delaware grocers will see many
new food retailing techniques for
bigger sales and profits" an
nounces Robert l.. Bull. agent in
retail marketing for the Agricul-
tural Extension Service, Univers-
ity of Delaware.
The schedule of dates and meet
ing places has been announced as
follows: April rs, Wilmington High
April 26, Caesar Rodney
High School, Wyoming; April q.
High School: April %.
High School. All pro-
: dhio Dt6iH OF o=pV ~. hi.s ~ -. -
FORT FIRING - Colonel S. b.
Howard, post commander, Fort
Miles, announced the following
schedule of firing to be conducted
at the Bethany Beach Anti-Aircraft
Artillery Range on the dates indi-
Gated. This is published for the
of all concerned.
Firing will be conducted in Re-
stricted Area No. 2, between the
hours of 1900 noon and 600 y. m.
Eastern Standard Time. on the fol-
lowing dates:
May and including May 6.
May and including May 10.
May 16 and including May 20.
May % and including May 81.
May 81.
No firing is scheduled for Men,
orial Day, Monday, May 80.
No firing is scheduled for the
month Of May in Restricted Areas
Nos. | and "a.
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