Milford chronicle., 1956-09-21
Happenings Of Interest
Throughout Delaware

evening, September 27, at %. m,
in the Board of Health office on
East Market Street, Georgetown.
Officers will be elected for the
coming year and delegates chosen
for the state and national con-
claves.
NARROW ESCAPE = Two Mil
ford boys probably won't be play
ing hockey from school again for
| a long time. They were saved from
drowning in the Mispillion River
here at 11:05 a. m. last Friday.
The boys, Richard Brouillette, 8.
and Edward Brouillette, Z, fell into
the river near a parking lot, while
playing there.
Edward Pettyway saw the boys
| f1oundering in the water, jumped
in, and pulled them to shore.
The youngsters were unharmea
KENT CLINICS = September
"a, 1856: Well Child Conference.
Dover, Health Unit, Ala S. State
Street, j 100 p. IN. Call Dover 5711,
Ext. 10 for appointments.
September 25, 1856: Well Child
Conference, Milford (c), Health
Unit, Shore Theater Building, 100
D.. M; venereal Disease Clinic,
Dover, Health Unit, Ala S. State
Street, 11:00 a. m.
September 27, 1856: Cancer De-
lection Center Milford Health Un-
it, Shore Theater Building, 9:45-
| 11:45 a. m., and 12:45-2 AS p. m.
This service is for women 25 years
of age and over. Call Milford 5766
for appointments.
September 2S, 1856: Cerebral
Palsy Clinic, Milford, Calvary
Methodist Church, S. E. Front and
Franklin Streets, $50 a. m, DR..
Phelps.
SUSSEX CLINICS = September
"a, 1856: Chest Clinic, George
town, Health Unit, Cos e. Market
Street 10 400 a. m. and 200 p. M;
Venereal Disease Clinic, George
town, Health Unit, COS E. Market
Street, 1900 noon
September 27, 1856: Well Child
Conference, Seaford (c), Nanticoke
Hospital, 10000 a. M: Crippled
Children's Clinic, Georgetown,
Health Unit, 605 e. Market Street,
| 10000 a. IN.
September 26, 1856: Chest Clin-
ic, Laurel, Health Unit, Pine Street,
| 10:00 a. m. and 200 p. m.
September 27, 1856: Well Child
Conference, Frankford (c), Heath
Unit, Main Street, 100 p. m.
September %, 1855: Cerebral
Palsy Clinic, Milford, Calvary
Methodist Church S. E. Front and
Franklin Streets, $50 a. m, DR..
Phelps.
ENR0LLMENT-S schools
this week shown an enrolment of
i 2,17S, an increase of 136 pupils. DIR.
Kenneth G. Madden, superinten-
dent, expects late registration to
hike the figure to 2,200.
The Central and West Seaford
schools show an enrolment of L.
O52 in the elementary grades, with
202 in the first grade. Robert Scott
and Peter Mollahan, elementary
principals, cites a comparison of
the present sixth grade of 121 pu-
| pills and next years sixth grade
will hike to 1873. The Junior Senior
High School enrolment has gone
| from 68S last year to 739 today.
I Robert Thomas, Sr., principal of
the Frederick Douglass School an
nounces an enrolment of 275 in
the grades and 112 in grades seven
through nine. This is a small i'm
crease over last years enrolment.
! LaRUE RESIGNS = Gov j. Cal
eb Boggs has announced the resig-
nation of State Fire Marshal Wal
ter j. LaRue.
At his Dover office, the Governor
disclosed Mr. LaRue had requested
to be relieved of his duties on Oc-
tober Is in order to accept a posi-
ton in private industry.
! In accepting the resignation,
Governor Boggs said that he does
so with sincere regret but with ap-
preciation for the outstanding pub
lie service which Mr.. LaRue rend-
cred to the people of Delaware as
their first fire marshal.
i Governor Boggs Immediately an
nounced that he was requesting
i Deputy Fire Marshal j. James Tull
of Richardson Park, 8. member of
the Five Points Fire Company to
take over the state fire marshal S
office on temporary basis so that
there would be continuity in the
work until a permanent appoint
ment could be made.
| BANKING INSTITUTE The
Sussex Chapter of the American
Institute of Banking held it's an
nual Kick-Off Dinner at the Ameri-
can Legion Home in Laurel on
Tuesday, September 18th.
| G. William Hastings, President
presided over the meeting and w.
1 Ray Masten, Assistant Cashier of
the Farmers Bank of the State OF
Delaware, Rehoboth, Delaware, in
troduced the principal speaker Will
liam H. Smith, Mr.. Smith is Assis-
tant Cashier of the Riggs National
Bank, Washington, d. c., past
president of the Washington Chap
ter 4. I. B. and past chairman OF
the Washington debating team.
In Mr.. Smiths address he stress
ed the need for better educated
bank personnel to fill the need for
bank officers in the future.
Benny P. Young. Assistant Trea-
surer of the Seaford Trust Com