Milford chronicle., 1955-07-15
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

CANCER CLINIC - State Board
of Health Detection Center will be
held in the Health Unit, Shore The
atre Building, Thursday, July %.
For appointment, call Milford 1859.
MURDERKILL LIONS ~ Satur-
day, July 16, the members &c the
Murderkill Lions Club will hold a
bake and rummage sale at the
Frederick Fire House at IL a. m.
Please be there as we will have
plenty of nice things on sale and
some good eats.
DOGGIE ROAST - The Milford
Grange No. 6, P. of H., will hold
their annual Hot Dog" roast on
Saturday night, July 16, at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Long
botham, Thompsonville Road, Mil
ford. Time, $3.50 p. m. All Officers
and members are invited to attend.
NEW LINES - The Rural Elec-
trio Association, with its main DOW
er station in the Greenwood Sec
ton, is making extensive improve
ments in its distribution system.
| The firm has opened its new sub
station near Houston, and install
ing larger feed lines.
Some interruption in the services
has resulted around Milford, as the
new lines have been drawn in place
Milford's broadcasting station
WKSB, was out about an hour last
Thursday evening due to the work
DOVER BUDGET - Dover City
Council this week adopted a bulge
totaling s1,439,307.75 for the 1855
56 fiscal year. This represents al
increase over last year when The
budget was $1,3S2,711.79.
The figures by city department!
follow: General administration
| $334,557.75; police, $4,000; fire
$13,730; street and trash, 1000
sewer, $1,000; water, s33,000 in
cinerator, $1,000; stores, s31S,000
electric production, $659,000; elec
trio distribution, $4,000, and elec
trio department administration, SO,
000
! SUSSEX DIVORCES - Decree
nisi have been granted in Superio
Court, Georgetown, in the followin
Sussex County divorce cases:
Norma Wlsseman Lapp ". Carltol
John Lapp; Linden Postles v. Gol
die M. Postles; Irma Jane Phillip
V. William F. Phillips; Helen Hi
, Lawrence v. John G. Lawrence
Edith c. Andrews v. Clifford An
drews; Natalie Morris Hall v. Good
] sill Norval Hall; Elizabeth N. Pom
] v. Floyd l.. Pond; Barbara ]. Rhein
gruber v. George j. Rheingruber
Thelma G. Ralph v. Cleveland Her
bert Ralph; Meta H. Lane v. Ed
ward r. Lane; Izetta X. Meyer '
Jack X. Meyer.
POULTRY PROCUREMENT =
The figures showing the procur'
t ment of poultry by the Armed Fo'
ces for the months of April ar
! May, along with the amount of sue
purchases obtained from the De
. marva Peninsula are as follows:
April: U. S. total, 100000 lbs
Delmarva Peninsula approx. 219o
1850 lbs.
May: u. S. Total, 5,7O0,000 lbs.
Delmarva Peninsula (appro
1850, 1,6S9,474 lbs.
These figures were compile
through the courtesy of Unite
States Senator John j. Williams
as a public service, and are pre-
sented to the public by the Mil
ford Chronicle in the same spiri
of public service.
CHEST X.RAYS - A total O
32,754 chest X-rays have been take
by the Delaware Board of Health
mobile chest X-ray unit in Ne'
Castle County since September.
OF this figure. 1861 were X
rayed at community locations, 2
1913 at institutions, 5,514 at indus
trial plants, and 14,466 at school
The program is co-sponsored by tn
Delaware Tuberculosis Socit
ty.
During the past three week
companies and institutions service
were: Hercules, 1872; Delawar
State Hospital at Farnhurst, 1,22s
Atlas Powder Company, 614; De
aware Trust Company, 305; an
New Castle County Workhouse, "A
ONLY ONE BLUE CROSS = Blu
Cross and Blue Shield are the onl
voluntary non-profit communit,
sponsored OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES;
plans, in spite of attempts of othe
plans to initiate the names, accord
ing to Robert G. DenZler, assistar
managing director of Group Hosp
tai Service, Inc.
He pointed out that as the resul
.of infringement suits in Texas an
I Mississippi, involving the Blu
Shield service mark, users Of Blu
Seal and White Seal have agree
Immediately to stop any furthe
preparation of sales material or ad
vertising using those marks.
The agreement, Mr.. Denzler sale
stems from two of many suits un
dertaken by Blue Cross and Blu
Shield medical care plans to pro
| tect the we'll known trade marks.