Milford chronicle., 1955-08-05

MEMORIAL b RI ID & + - Della
ware Memorial Bridge hit its heav-
lest months traffic in history dur
ing the month of July. but missed
the mark it was really shooting
for-1, 900, 900 vehicles in 81 days.
But it was close race right up
to the wire. AT IL D. m. Sunday
night unofficial figures stood at
$4,000 vehicles, bringing the July
total to a resounding 954,921.
REVIVAL NOTICE - Revival
meetings will be held at the old
Faith Holiness DETERMINATIONS
Church at Robbins Cross Roads,
just off Route 113, between Ellen
dale and Georgetown, beginning on
Sunday, August IA, at 1880 D. m.
and continuing every night at 1880
O'Clock. Rev. Floyd Wise of Pom
roy, Ohio, will be the evangelist,
also special singing. If you want
real blessing from the Lord, come
and join us.
ANNUAL PICNIC - fred and
Norma Whitman of the Bethel BIZ
bic. Center in Lincoln, gave their
annual picnic at Trappe Pond on
Monday. The day was greatly en-
joyed by some of the young and
old folks of Lincoln and Milford.
Races and contests of many kinds
were enjoyed and prizes for each
contest were given. The day was
ended by a short service, thanking
the Heavenly Father for a sue
cessful day. The bus load of tired,
but happy people returned to Lin
coin around $3.50 O'Clock that
night.
ICE CREAM FESTIyAI-Plans
are underway for a second ice
cream and cake festival at the
Bethany Church of the Brethren
in Pennington on Saturday, Au-
gust Is. Home made ice cream
will go on sale in the church fell
lowship hall at o'clock that eve
ming for eating on the premises or
for taking home. There will be a
wide selection of fiavors.
The Young Adults of the church
have scheduled special gather
ing at the church earlier in the
week when they will turn the hand
freezers and make the ice cream
as a group. Home made cakes will
be baked at the members homes.
Proceeds from the affair will go
fo fba Iopdcoopo proiaot ,,oxr bof, =,
sponsored by the Young Adult
Glass. This includes construction
of new parking lot, the new side
walk to the fellowship hall, and
planting of trees and shrubs.
This is the second ice cream
festival this year. An earlier one
proved to be "a huge success" !"
Mrs. Alton Mcdaniel of Bridge
vile, is the chairman.
HEALTH CLINICS - August 8:
Well Child Conference, Dover,
Health Unit, Ala South State street,
100 p. m. Call Dover Sill, exten-
sion 10, for appointments.
August 8: Veneral Disease Clin-
ic, Dover, Health Unit, Ala South
State street, 200 p. m.
August 8: Venereal Disease Clin-
ic, Milford, Health Unit, Shore
Theater Building, 1880 a. m. to
1890 p. m.
August IL: Well Child Confer
ence (white), Milford, Health
Unit. Shore Theater Building, 100
p. m.
August IL: Cancer Detection
Center, Dover, Health Unit, Ala
South State street, 9:45-11:45 a.
M, and 12:45-2:45 p. m. This SER
vice is for women 25 years of age
and over. Call Dover 1922 for ap-
pointments.
August IL: Chest Clinic, Milford,
Health Unit, Shore Theater Build
ing, 1000 a. m. and 100 p. m.
FARM BUREAU PICNIC-The
State Wide Farm Bureau Picnic
will be held on Saturday, August
13, starting at 10000 a. m. at the
Harrington Fair Grounds. Each
family to bring their lunch, there
Dt anu IOi Oil
4 es, such as Baby Contest" up
to one year, and also one to three
years, three to five years. There
will also be a Farm Bureau Queen
elected. All who wish to compete,
please wear shorts. There will also
be a Funny Hat Contest" all who
wish to enter the contest will make
and wear the funniest hat avail
able.
The men will join in trap shoot
ing, age groups under IS in one
class and 1S to 80. and also over
80. Come on, folks, and show your
skill. There will be an ever popu-
lar square dance from 3 to 4 o.
clock for all ages, so come and
get hep" The Farm Bureau re-
freshment booth will be open for
ice cream and drinks. So mark the
date and don't be late.
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