Milford chronicle., 1957-08-09
LEWES

Inc elementary school staff OF
the Lewes Special School District
is now complete for the season
beginning in September with the
addition of Edward o. Salisbury
of New Castle and Rehoboth Beach
Mr.. Salisbury, native of the
Eastern Shore, is a graduate OF
Pennsylvania State University. He
taught last semester in New Cas-
tie County.
Only one vacancy remains to be
filled. Applications are still being
accepted for the position of Junior
High School English Teacher.
An old fashioned picnic was held
by the Sussex Post No. 8, and Hen
lOpen Post No. 5, including families
on Saturday, August 3rd, at 400
p. m, at Herring Landing.
Students of the Lewes High
School Future Farmers of Ameri-
ca chapter entered fifteen exhibits
in the Kent-Sussex Fair and sew
eral Lewes boys came home with
prizes. The entries consisted chief
ly of grain and forage crops grown
in the Lewes area.
Carl Vincent, 1857 Delaware Star
Farmer, won first prize for hav-
ing the best Timothy Hay. He also
took first prize in the wheat divi-
sion.
William Ward was awarded the
first prize for the best Alfalfa Hay
Reese Wilson received third prize
in the Wheat judging and Ronald
Howard won fourth prize for his
Yellow Soy Beans.
The Lewes High School Garden
Club which was organized two
years ago under the sponsorship OF
Lester S. Hess, FLA sponsor, won
second prize with an unusual white
leafed Caladium. This plant is now
on exhibit in the window of the
town Office, Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Suthard
have as their house guest this week
Miss Elizabeth Burch, of Phila-
delphia. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Burch
of New Jersey were recent guests
of the Suthards.
Miss Myrtle Clifton, of Dover
Del, and Philadelphia, Pa, was the
weekend guest of her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. San
ford Clifton, at their residence in
Pilot Town.
Col. Riley McGarraugh has re-
turned 10 his home on Front St,
after being a patient at the Walter
Reed Hospital Washington. D.. c..
for several days.
William J. Austin, Jr., p, of Cos
Pilottown Road, Lewes, has en-
listed in the Army for two years.
Austin has been employed as an
inspector with the State Highway
Department.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baetz and
three daughters of Jamestown, N.
Y. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Wolfe, Sr., at their residence on
Kings Highway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sapp and
family, who have been occupying
the Macintire property on Ship
Carpenter Street, for several years
are now living at Red Mill, near
Nassau.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Prettyman,
Jr., and their sons, Jimmy and
Dick, of Wilmington, are spending
August with Mrs. Prettyman's par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Harry S. Ora
ham at their beach cottage.
Mrs. Hannah Hopkins Morris is
seriously i'll at the Beebe Hospital.
Mrs. Rowland Bones of Linwood,
Pa. visited friends and relatives
here this weekend. Mrs. Bones
will be remembered as the former
Miss Kitchens of Lewes.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Argo and
family of Wilmington, Del, were
town visitors during the past week.
Mr.. ArgO is a former Lewes resi-
dent.
Sic. Robert e. Dymond, who was
assigned to the Sth U. S. Army
Headquarters, Section Comptroller,
in Seoul, Korea. returned to the
state. July 31st. after 16 months
of duty in the Pacific. Sergeant
Dymond is now on leave for so
days with his wife in Lewes be-
fore assuming his duties at Fort
Eustis, Va, USA Transportation
Training Command, the latter part
of September. His wife, the former
Miss Sara Hester Donovan, daugh-
ter CT Mr.. and Mrs Walter DonOvon,
Sr., Of Lewes, and who is en-
ployed in the Quartermaster De-
partmellt, Fort Miles. expects to
join her husband in Virginia.