Milford chronicle., 1957-07-05


E. Wilson, Jr., Smyrna, COMMANDER
of the United States Coast Gard
FIotiIla 13, has anrounc-
ed Americas first annual Nation
al Safe Boating Week scheduled
from June 80 through July s.
The observance of Safe Boating
Week is an effort to call the atten-
tion of the public to the casualties
in small boats due to lack of know
ledge in ngener handling CO such
craft II is an effort to promote
safety and sell" safe boating.
R0GUES GALLERY - "Rogues
Gallery Night will be observed
by Rehoboth Camera Club Mon
day at p. M, in Corkran Studio
in Henlopen Acres.
The idea of the "Rogues Gall
lery" affair was presented to the
local club by the visiting president
of the Savannah lGa.) Camera Club.
All members are being asked to
bring along some theatrical prop
with which to be photographed
such as false whisRers, celluloid
collars, stuffed crow, and old
fashioned spectacles.
Pictures taken at the meeting
next Monday will be appraised and
prints made on july 10.
KENT CLINICS Il July 8, 1857:
Well Child Conference, Dover,
Health Unit, Ala S. State Street,
100 p. m. Call Dover 5711, Ext.
10 for appointments.
July 9, 1857: Venereal Disease
Clinic, Dover, Health Unit, Ala S.
State Street. 200 p. M; Milford,
Health Unit, Shore Theater Build
ing, 1880 a. m.-12:30 p. IN.
July IL, 1857: Well Child Con-
ference, Milford (W), Health Unit,
Shore Theater Building, 1890 a.
m. and 100 p. M; Cancer Detec-
tion Center, Dover, Health Unit.
Ala S. State Street, 9:00-12:00 a.
m. and 1:00-S:00 p. m. For women
25 years of age and over. Call Do
yer 1922 for appointments.
July u, 1857: Chest Clinic, Mil
ford, Health Unit, Shore Theater
Building, 10000 a. m. and 100 p. m.
HARRINGTON LIONS - New
officers were installed by the Har-
rington Lions Club recently at a
dinner-meeting at the Wonder r.
Deputy District Gov. Albert Price
conducted the ceremony.
The officers are: Thomas H.
Peck, president; Luther Hatfield,
first vice president; Howard Dill,
second vice president; Ralph
Smith, third vice president; Thorn
as ClendeEing, secretary; Elwood
Wright, treasurer; Curtis Melvin,
Lion tanner; Jehu Camper, tail
twister; Charles L. Peck, Jr., and
Lawrence Price, directors. Calvin
Wells end Walter Messick are the
hold-oger directors.
Perfect attendance pins for Is
years went to William Humes and
Charles L. Peck, Jr., while Charles
Jerread and Harold Minner re-
ceived five-year attendance awards.
DRAPER REUNION - Ninety
four persons attended the Draper
Family Reunion, recently held, at
the farm of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Draper. between Pennington and
Greenwood
Picnic lunches were enjoyed and
followed by an old-time baseball
game.
Prizes were awarded as follows:
To the Hostess and Host, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Draper; To the oldest
lady present, Mrs. Will Camper, of
Harrington; To the Oldest man,
Mr.. Jim Morris, of FELTON,, 81 years
old; To the oldest unmarried lady,
Miss Della Bowers of Wilmington:
To the longest married couple, Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Passwaters of Will
mington, 40 years: To the family
coming the longest distance, DR..
and Mrs. Robert Doman of Drexel
Hill, Pa; To the youngest child,
Debra Kay Draper, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. G. Warren Draper of
Bridgeville, one and half months
old
OFFICERS INSTALLED ~ Lions
Deputy District Governor Albert
Price of Harrington installed Off
GERS for the year of 1888 of the
Milford Lions Club at the regular
dinner meeting this week. Calvin
White, president; Thomas Gallo
way, first vice president; Spencer
Willis, second vice president; El-
bridge Prettyman, third vice presi-
dent; Frederick Higman, secre-
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ward Walsen, tail twister; James
Holland, lion tanner. Directors
elected for two years, Winford
GoOden and Clement Rohrer; hold
over directors, Charles Hammond
and Lawrence Isaacs.
1t was announced by outgoing
President Calvert Morgan that
Dolphus wilkins had been appoint
ed zone chairman by District Gov
ernor Henry Ennis of Smyrna.
It was announced that Freder-
ick Higman, who is patient in
the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital, had undergone surgery
and was doing well.
OLD TIMERS PICNIC II Over
so elderly couples, including II
who have been married from 40 to
50 years, have registered for the
eighth annual Delaware Old Tim
ers' Picnic, to be held July IS, in
the Josephine Gardens, North
Brandywine Park, Wilmington.
The affair is being sponsored by
Recreation Promotion and Service,
under the chairmanship of Charles
Lawson. The event will be high
lighted by singing, games, and
speeches by Gov. J. Caleb Boggs
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