Milford chronicle., 1956-06-08
Happenings of Interest
Throughout Delaware

BLUE CROSS = Blue Cross pro-
lection is worldwide, Robert G.
Denzier, assistant managing direc-
tor Of Group Hospital Service. re-
minded members today.
With the vacation season open-
ing, Blue Cross members may take
comfort in the fact that their Blue
cross protection goes with them
wherever they travel" he said.
SCOTTISH RITES - The animal
Kent and Sussex Scottish Rite La
dies Night will be held at Laurel
Centenary Church, Laurel. Del
aware, at p. M, June 8, 1856,
with James B. Kilvington .presid-
ing.
A chicken dinner will be served
and professional entertainment has
been arranged by j. Henry McDon-
nell. Hon. Millard L. Tawes. Comp
troller, State of Maryland. will be
the guest speaker.
MURDER CHARGE - nearby
Laurel, Del, man is in Wicomico
County Jail awaiting a hearing on
murder charge in the stabbing
death of James Robert Taylor Of
Salisbury.
City Police Chief William ]. Chat
ham said the accused is Willy Gill
berry, 80. He added the stabbing
occurred during a violent quarrel
over a woman.
Taylor was pronounced dead on
arrival at Peninsula General Hos
pltal, Salisbury, last Friday night
of stab wound of the heart.
KENT CLINICS - June IL 1875.
Well Child Conference, Dover,
Health Unit, Ala S. State Street,
100 p. m. Call Dover 5711, ext 10
for appointments.
June IL, 1856: Venereal Disease
Clinic, Dover, Health Unit, Ala S.
State Street, 300 p. m, and Mil
ford, Health Unit, Shore Theater
Building, 1880 a. m.-I2:30 D. m.
June IA, 1856: Well Child Con-
ference, Milford (w), Health Unit,
Shore Theater Building, 100 D. M:
Cancer Detection Center, Dover,
Health Unit, Ala S. State Street,
9:45-11:45 a. m. and 12:45-2:45
p. m. This service is for women 25
years Of age and over. Call Dover
1922 for appointments.
POSTMASTER - With the an
nouncement in Washington, d. c.,
that President Eisenhower has sent
tho raO 1Fr n
ney for Magnolia postmaster to the
Senate. it was learned that Mr..
Whitney plans to take over the
post on July 1st
If the appointment does not come
through by that time, Mr.. Whitney,
SO, a carpenter and former Dover
police sergeant, is to succeed Roy
Anderson, 67, as acting postmaster.
Mr.. Anderson is retiring after hold
ing the Magnolia postmastership
for 27 years.
Mr.. Whitney, who resides with
his wife, Katherine, in Magnolia,
was high for the postmaster job
after taking a Civil Service exam
ination.
LAMP CAUSES FIRE - Milford
may have felt the clock
had been turned back a few decades
last Friday night. They answered
an alarm at IL p. m. to a rural
area home near Pier Beach where
a fire had been started by an oil
lamp.
The blaze got under way when
Jester returned home and
tried to light the lamp. 1t exploded
IN his face and started flames roar
ng through the two-story frame
house. Jester escaped with only
The clothes on his back.
There was no electricity i'm Jes-
-er's home. Members of the Carlisle
Fire Company recalled that fires
ike this were fought quite often
by their predecessors of another
generation.
SUSSEX CLINICS = June II.
1856: Venereal Disease Clinic
Georgetown, Health Unit. Cos r.
Market St, 12 noon; Cancer Detec-
ion Center, Frankford, Health I'm
t, Main Street. 9:45-11:45 a. m,
md 12:45-2:45 p. m. This service
s for women 25 years of age and
'ver Call Rodney 1851 for appoint
nenfs.
June 12, 1856: Crippled Chill
lren's Clinic, Seaford, ST. Luke's
Parish House, North and King
Streets, 10000 a. m.
June 13, 1856: Chest Clinic.
Georgetown (w and e., Health I'm
t, sos E. Market ST., 10000 a. m.
md 200 p. m.
June IA, 1856: Well Child Con-
erence, Frankford (c), Health I'm
t, Main Street, ZOO p. M, and Pre-
atal and Postnatal Clinic.
June Is, 1856: Prenatal and
'ostnatal Clinic, Bridgeville (c),
Iealth Unit, Railroad Avenue, 1:3O
}. m.
The mobile x-ray unit will be To-
ated at the EllendaIe Fire Hall on
une 7th from 1:O0-6:0O p. m.
TO VISIT STATE - Mrs. George
!. lily, of Eldgewood, Rhode Island.
past National President of the
aides Auxiliary to the V. F. w.
ill visit the Department of Del
ware at its Both Annual Encamp-
tent to be held in Rehoboth Beach.
riday June Is, thru Sunday, June
Z. Mrs. lily established her mem
ership through her husband.
gorge A. lily, member of the
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