Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

FOOD FAIR = The members of
OUR. Sunday School class, of
Houston Methodist Church, will
hold a Food Fair and Bake on
Election Day, Tuesday, November
9Th, next to the fire house.
166TH ANNIVERSARY = The
Sardis Methodist Church at Thomp-
sonville, will celebrate it's 166th
anniversary on Sunday, October
7th. The guest speaker will be Rev.
o. B. Reed. Mrs. Raymond Bennett
will be the vocalist. Sunday School
will begin at 1:45, church will be
at 2:30. A warm welcome is ex-
tended by our superintendent, Mr..
Harvey A. Thompson.
BAKE = The Houston Cardinal
All Club is sponsoring bake on
Saturday morning, October 6, at
Yost's store, adjacent to the Post
Office in Houston, beginning at 10
o'clock. Everyone's cooperation
will be greatly appreciated. All
proceeds will be used for the Par
ent's Night Banquet. So let's have
those cakes, pies, and any other
goods.
MILTON REVEALS - Revival
meetings began at Zion Methodist
Church, near Milton, Sunday eve
ming, September 30th, and will con-
tinue each evening except Satur-
day through October 14th, at p.
m weekdays and 1880 p. m, on
Sundays.
The pastor of the church, Rever-
end Kenneth Dickey, is the evange-
list and music and singing are be-
ing furnished by local talent.
Everyone is welcome.
REGISTRANTS = The following
registrants were inducted into the
u. S. Army from Local Board No
2, Georgetown, Delaware, on Sep
tember 27, 1856: John Henry Jack
son, Frankford; Donald Stuart
Dillon, Lewes; Asher Lee Dukes,
Frankford; Elijah Bennett, Tyre
and Lemuel Earl Tyre from Frank
ford. Representatives from the
Presbyterian Church Auxiliary of
Milford acted as hostess to the
group leaving. The ladies present
ed each boy with a box luncheon.
Mr.. Carl Pepper of Selbyville gave
each registrant a Gideon Testa-
ment. DR.. T. c. Mulligan, of Grace
Church, Georgetown, was in charge
of the service and presented pray
er books to the boys. The regis
trants after having received ply
sicai examination at the Joint Ex-
amining and Induction Station at
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, were
forwarded to Fort Jackson, South
Carolina.
PAINTING EXHIBIT = An ex-
hibition of water color paintings
string compositions, cottages and
| etchings by American artist Sue
Fuller will be featured in the art
gallery at the University of Del
aware this month.
The exhibition opened this week
and will continue until Sunday, Oc-
tober 21. The gallery, located in
the Memorial Library, is open to
the public during regular library
hours.
Miss Fuller, widely acclaimed in
artistic circles, has works in the
collections of the Metropolitan
Museum of Art, Museum of Modern
Art, Philadelphia Museum OF Art,
Boston Museum of Fine Arts and
many others.
A native of pittsburgh, she is a
graduate of Carnegie Institute and
Columbia University. Miss Fuller
studied prints under Stanley Hay
ter and has experimental extern
sively with soft ground etchlngs
such as are displayed in the UNI
versity of Delaware exhibition.
ROAD ADVERTISING - One of
the handicaps for persons promo
ting the advertising in connection
with the political campaign just
getting under way in this state
are existing statutes prohibiting
the placing of advertising along
! the highways.
One section of the law prohibits
| the placing of advertising matter
on anything within the limits OF
any public highway in the state.
The other section prohibits the
placing of advertising matter on
certain things within fifty feet OF
any public highway.
Title II, Section 1107, reads as
follows: mo person shall in any
manner paint, print, place or affix
| an advertisement upon or to any
rock. stone, tree, fence, stump, pole
milestone, danger signal, guide
sign, guide-post, building or other
object within the limits of any pub
lie highway"
| IT is understood that the limits