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to hear him included Comdr. r.
@. Freeman who arrived at the
Cavalier Club q week ago with
his family for q five-day stay.
The commander is stationed at
the Naval Air Station in WASH
ington. Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Larroca also arrived the same
day and viii leave tomorrow.
Other District neighbors en-
joying the exclusive Cavalier
were a Chevy Chase party of
four. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert j.
Hunsberger and Mr.. and Mrs.
william B. Ewers; George Kloner
and party of Arlington. and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles F. Thomas of
Hyattsville, who arrived today
for q week.
Armed Forces Talent
The Surf Beach Club added
two armed forces talent contest
winners to its star-studed enter
tainment menu. Ted Sorte. a
Navy lieutenant with a magnif-
icent voice who won the Naval
talent contest in Norfolk last
year and later appeared on the
Ed Sullivan Show, is costarring
In guest appearances with Don
Baduria. winner Of the Air Forces
talent contest. He is a ukulele
player from Hawaii.
The Avamere whose guests are
the members Of the Surf
Club this week included Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Green Of Adelphi,
Nd, and Joseph Lynn Of Ar
lington.
At the exclusive Marshalls.
where Lifeguard Willard Forbes
tBabe) Braithwaiite runs the
only surfboard school this side
Of Florida, the guests included
Washington broker Col. r. c.
Jones and MIS-. Jones. Other
District residents there were DR..
and Mrs. Milton Greenberg. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Goldsten and
Mrs, Jane F. Russell and her
daughter.
Motelman william Clark, oper-
ator Of the Wagon Wheel in
Alexandria. got q closer look at
he resort business from the
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Seogoing Boot Parade
AT Ocean City Today

sponsored by Ocean City Mayor
Daniel Trimper. jr., and city
council.
Last week end, Ocean City
had one Of the biggest early-in-
the-season turnouts in years
Crowds estimated at between
$4,000 to $4,000 were at the
beach avoiding staggering In
land temperatures.
Firemen Convene -
Delegates to the 65th annual
convention Of the Maryland
State Firemen's Association
ended q three-day round OF
business and fun with q giant
parade Friday. Many firemen
and their wives planned to re-
main at the resort for the week
end
Among guests at the George
Washington Hotel this week end
are: Mr.. and Mrs. william C,
Harloff. Silver Spring, Md: Mr..
and Mrs. Emmett s. Mast, Chew
erly: g. Mark Strohecker, Tow
son. and Leo j. win, Gainesville,
Guests from Washington or
nearby at the Stephen Decatur:
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Goldsten,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas T. Tyler,
Miss Jean Edwards. Miss Emily
Towe, Mr.. and Mrs. John Pena-
goes, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Schantz, and Mrs. william B.
Hardy.
Harrison Hall listed the fol-
lowing from Washington area:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Holmes, Mr..
and Mrs. Guy johnson and fam
Ily. John M Conroy, George Bos-
we'll, Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. Full
er. Miss Frances McKusick Of
he Senate Press Gallery was
listed as q guest during the
middle of the week.
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Rates start at s. per
person European Plan
1.-TWO in a room, private
BATH. To enjoy won
derful meals q a day.
on American Plan, add
$3.50 per person. Spe-
cial rates for children
under 10. Babysitters
available. Ample park
ing indoors or out, with
careful attendants.
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BY w. b. COCHRAN

| OCEAN CITY. Nd. June %
Especially Gaily decorated craft
will assemble tomorrow fol-
Ocean City's annual boat parade
The Sunday seagoing parade Is
dedicated to the beginning of the
marlin season here. The lineup
will include over so charter and
pleasure craft.
Weather permitting. the boats
will start parading after 6 pm.
Visitors to the beach oftentimes
hitch-hike rides on the festive
Meet. Boats will leave their
llaoorings at the resort docks in
the Sinepuxent Bay and pass
Through the inlet into the At
lantic. The parade then moves
up to the north end Of the beach
Ind back again. Judges viii re-
view the boats from the pier.
Prizes are given for the best be-
decked boats.
Early MARIN Catches
Marlin takes were reported
Wednesday by Vollie Lynch of
eelbyville. DEL. the larger Of two
being SO pounds q #. 4 in.), and
BY Gent Chaski. 9. aboard Rem
devious II with her father Milton
Chaski Of Baltimore and Ocean
City. Her fish weighed II
pounds. 1t was the earliest date
for taking marlin in Is years.
The record early date was June
8, 1899.
Ocean City has had abundant
catches Of blue fish which pre-
eede marlin. A 17-pound dol
phin-and one Of the earliest
vas taken this week. There was
. wide variety of tropical marine
life making an early appearance
on the resort. Whales, flying
fish. Portuguese man-of-war,
and Makoe sharks have been
seen.
The nth annual Statewide
real estate conference, sponsored
by the Maryland Real Estate
Association. has been conveningI
here. Convention headquarters
was at the George Washington
Hotel.
Real Estate Men Meet
Friday realtors attended al
panel discussion on new prob
lens in real estate and heard
an address by Robert M. Flesh
man. Huntington. w. Va. Mr..
Eleshman spoke on valuation
and brokerage in small COM
nlpnities. Saturdays program
included reports on new legisla-
ton, an address by r. CarltonI
Sharrett. jr.. Baltimore attorney
and tax consultant: an address
BY Carroll E. Williams, real es-
tate editor of the Baltimore
6unpapers; a panel on merchan-
dizing Of residential property i
and the conference banquet.
Ocean City's Teen Club has
opened in the Boardwalk Con-
vention Hall. Dances are held
except Sunday and are
open to ages IS to 10. ChaperonesI
are provided. The dances areI
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For a fun-packed, sun-packed vacation
bring the family to ChaIfonte. Haddon Hall

There's nothing like the seashore, with It's
great variety Of activities, for a rousing
good vacation. And there's no surer way
TO make certain of a successful seashore
vacation than to be discriminating in your
choice Of place TO stay.
Here at one of Americas largest and
finest resort hotels there is no question
about the quality Of your accommodations.
The reputation of our table is worldwide.
Activities within the hotel itself are varied
TO suit every taste. There is dancing nightly,
with professional floor show on Satur-
days. Bingo, bridge and other card games
are scheduled regularly. Recent movies are
shown weekly in our Theatre in the Sky.
There are concerts daily II you tire Of the
beach Gas II anyone could!) there is an
ls-hole golf course nearby. Horse racing
during August and September at the
Atlantic City track is an interesting diver
sion. There are guided expeditions for
Audubon and other nature enthusiasts,
bay and deep-sea fishing. bicycling on our
Smile Boardwalk. Something for all the
family to enjoy. And our babysitteD and
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Marshalls. He was accompanied
by Mrs. Clark.
Marylanders included Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Waldron Of Silver
Spring.
If there appeared to be a
military air about the Dunes it
probably was because Of its rep
Presentation of the armed forces.
Capt. r. Witwer, USN. from the
Marine Corp Air Station at
Quantico. vacationed there with
Mrs. Witwer. And M/Sergt. T..
u. Watson. USA. from Fort Bel
voir also had his family there
for a vacation.
The Jack Lee Flowers family
from Alexandria was also among
the vacationers at the Dunes.
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Kingston Night Spot
To Get New Look

KING TO N-The Glass
Bucket Club. popular night spot
IN Kingston. Jamaica. has been
leased by a newly formed com.
pany headed by Abe Issa. Jamai-
can hotelier; Ferdie Martin,
Jamaican tour operator. and
Frank Watson, owner of the
premises occupied by the club.
The Bucket will be completely
remodeled ana redecorated. In
terror improvements will include
q new dance floor and a modern
kitchen.
Milford chronicle., 1957-04-12

Both programs were very interest
ing.
In the Academy of Natural Sci
ences they saw stuffed animals
from all over the world that looked
very real in their natural settings.
The bird exhibits were divided in
to many groups, such as sea birds,
tropical birds, birds Of North Am
erica, and birds from four other
continents Of the world. Other ex-
hibits included minerals, fish, but
terfiies, insects, aid the skeleton
of a dionsaur.
By: Ellen Kunkle
GRADE 6-MR. ELMER
SPENCE'S SECTION
The sixth grade is looking for
ward to the Washington trip sched-
uled for May 6, Z, 8 and 9. AL
though each of US has a schedule
for the plan OF the day, we felt
that Z would be nice if we pub
lished these plans in our Milford
paper.
The schedule FOR each section of
the sixth grade is as follows:
$50 a. m.-Meet at bus station
700 a. m.-Leave Milford
Milford chronicle., 1957-04-12

And leaves a great big Easter egg.
He will hide small eggs here and
there,
You must look for them every
where!
When children wake up Eastern
morn
They will find colored eggs and
jelly beans.
We will look for the bunny at
Easter time-will you? Happy
Easter.
GRADE 3-MRs. JOAN
ZINMAN'S SECTION
Our class is beginning sOctal
studies unit about Mexico. and
the children are very anxious tC
get started. They are going to
earn about the Mexican people,
some songs and dances, and make
dolls and houses. The class is
now busy trying to find souvenirs
10 bring to school.
GRADE 3-MRS. ELEANOR
DONONAN'S SECTION
Spring has arrived at last and
we are very happy. We enjoy
Spring because the trees bud,
lowers bloom, and grass gets
green, the farmers begin their
planting, and the weather gets
warmer. Our thoughts turn to
Kites, softball, rope jumping, mar
bles and other outdoor fun.
In school, besides our lessons,
we are excited about our Art
SHOW, Play Day, and Music Fes-
tivaI. We will let you know when
they are to be held. Please try to
come.
We have the Lost and Found in
our room. We have many things.
If you have lost anything this
school year, come see US. We may
have it.
Virginia Roosa, Elizabeth Sny-
der, Carolyn Kirby, and Janet
Henderlong went to big Top" last
Saturday with Mrs. Louise Roosa's
Brownie Troop. They had loads
of fun.
We wish Happy Birthday" this
month to Teresa HoIleger, Bruce
Robinson and Harvey Conard.
GRADE 4-MRS. RUTH
MARGINS SECTION 2
An Art Project in Fourth
Grade-Mosaics
In art, Mrs. Lucia taught us how
to make mosaics. We made ours
with small pieces of colored paper,
a pair of scissors, and poster pa
per. My partner, Esther Bontrag-
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Credit should also go to the com
mittee that handled the extensive
publicity for the play. This COM
mittee includes Miss Jane Herson,
the class sponsor; Jack SheaffeT,
Joan Reed, Ciem Rohr and Carol
Crumb.
Tickets for the play sell at 75c
for adults and SOC for children. It
will be we'll worth it for such a
hilarious evening with Great
Caesars Ghost"
KENT COUNTY
STUDENT COUNCIL
The monthly Kent County Stu
dent Council meeting was held in
the Milford High School on Mon
day, april 8. Officers from Har-
rington, Milford, FELTON,, Smyrna.
Dover and Caesar Rodney attend
ed. Discussion was held concern
ing what action the various Stu
dent Councils would take in pro-
noting traffic safety. 1t was de-
cided that each school by means of
posters, displays or assembly pro-
grams emphasize the need for safe
driving.
Roma Postles led group dis
cussion on What Can the Student
Council Do to Promote Scholar
ships?" A very lively discussion
and debate period followed during
which many very interesting and
specific suggestions were pre-
sented. The meeting was adjourn
ed and refreshments were served
by members of the Milford Student
Council.
EXCHANGE ASSEMBLY
The cast of the operetta annie
Laurie" travelled to Harrington to
present their program to students
of the Harrington Junior High.
Every year high schools in Kent
County exchange assembly pro-
grams In an effort to promote
friendly relationships.
CALENDAR
April 12-Baseball, softball, Caes-
ar Rodney. Junior Glass Play.
April 15 = Baseball, Millsboro, at
Millsboro. State Employment
Bureau Interviews.
April 16-State Employment In
terviews.
April 17-Track, Wicomico High
at Milford.
April IS - Good Friday, school
closed.
April 20 - Pre-Nursing Aptitude
Tests, aIilford High, $3.50 a. m.
April 22-Talk by Mr.. DeLOng of
the University of Delaware to
prospective teachers.
April 24-Track, triangular meet
at Seaford. County Choral Fes-
tival.
April 25-Softball, baseball vs.. Re
hoboth.
April 26-Junior Prom.
MENU-APRlL IS TO 10
MONDAY
Platter: Milk, Hot Dogs, Baked
Beans, Celery Sticks, Cake with
Cherry Sauce.
Soup: Milk, Chicken Soup, Sand
wich, Pears.
TUESDAY
Platter: Milk, Chopped Steak,
Mashed Potatoes, Tossed Salad,
Bread and Butter. Pudding.
Soup: Milk, Tomato Soup, Sand
wich, Pineapple.
WEDNESDAY
Platter: Milk, Deviled Eggs, Po-
tato Chips. Green Beans, Bread and
Butter, Pudding.
Soup: Milk. Clam Chowder,
Sandwich, Peaches.
THURSDAY
Platter: Milk, Meat Loaf, Whip
Milford chronicle., 1957-04-12
Milford Elementary
School News
G 7ADE l. MRS. RAY
McEAULgS SECTION 2

GRADE l. MRS. RAY
McFAULIS SECTION 2
Spring brings many interests for
boys and girls in the first grade.
They enjoy the return of the birds
with their singing and nest-build-
ing. Ricky Webb brought col
lection of pretty sea-shells from
Florida. Scott Sipple brought his
baby turtle for the boys and girls
to watch. Danny Morton is col
lecting rocks of different shapes
and colors. He is sure there is
gold and silver in some of them.
Daffodils brighten our room. The
Easter Bunny and Easter Eggs are
being discussed All of these activ-
tiles assure us that Spring Is
Here"
Spring vacation was enjoyed by
all of us.
GRADE 2-MRS. JANET
SCHERCH'S SECTION 2
We are getting our room ready
for Easter. Also, our room mo-
theirs are planning an Easter party
for the class. Mrs. Scherch is
planning an egg-hunt for the class.
The pupils VINO fnd the most eggs
will receive a prize.
This week we are going to make
Easter bunnies. Each of us brought
a quart milk box or salt box.
We will cover the box with con-
struction paper, paste a bunny
head on one end, and piece of
white fluffy cotton on the other
end This makes a very pretty
Easter bunny.
Jan Sharp wrote an Easter poem
for us. We thought you would
want to read il, too.
Knew A Little Bunny
There was a little bunny that I
once knew,
He was grey and white, with a
little white tail.
When Easter comes, he goes to
every home
Milford chronicle., 1957-04-12

ME Thornton. and our vice presi-
dent is Billy Stats. Each child is
showing the class different exper-
iments.
We are looking forward to our
trip to Philadelphia. Pennsylvania,
April IL.
By: Ricky Rocker, Carol Kline,
David Argo, Kay Maull,
David Pack, Dona West
GRADE lMRS. HELEN
HickMAN'S SECTION 3
The fifth grade classes of Mil
ford School this week and last week
took trips to Philadelphia to visit
places of both historical and sci
entific interest. They visited Christ
Church. where George Washington
and Benjamin Franklin worshiped,
the Betsy Ross House where the
first American flag was RIade, and
Independence Hall where they saw
the Liberty Bell and the room in
which the Declaration of Indepen-
dence was drawn up.
In Franklin Institute some Of
the classes saw a planetarium show
on 1.-THE Planets" and others saw
one called THE End of the World. :"
Milford chronicle., 1957-04-12

ped Potatoes. 3uttered Corn, Gel
cry Sticks, Bread and Butter,
Fruit Cup.
Soup: Milk. Bean Soup, Sand
wich, Applesauce.
FRIDAY
School Closed-Good Friday
Milford chronicle., 1957-04-12

A young German hairdresser in
London invented a machine in
1906 that would curl hair into a
permanent wave" Trouble was
that the lady had to remain Is
hours under this machine design
ed to replace the marcel wave.
Milford chronicle., 1957-04-12

er, and I made a rabbit. They are
a lot Of fun to make. The real
mosaics are made with small
pieces of glass and cement. I hope
/ can make one with glass and
cement some time.
Some of our mosaics will be on
display at the Art Exhibit on April
Is.
By Georgia Giltenboth
GRADE 5-MRS. RITA
ANNETT'S SECTION 2
Our Stamp Program
Our room is in charge of the
United States Savings Stamp pro-
gram. So far it has been a great
sue cess. In the whole Elementary
School we have sold $1,3S7. 20
worth of stamps since February
2S, 1857 Here are the totals of
noRb xuonb.
Milford chronicle., 1957-04-12

We would especially like to thank
our principal, Mr.. Kerr; the as
sistant postmaster, Mr. Bowman;
each teacher and child who have
helped to make our program a sue
cess. We would also like to thank
WKSB for helping us to remind
each child of Stamp Day. We hope
everyone will continue to buy Uni
ted States Savings Stamps and
Bonds.
Jimmy Kelly, a boy who was in
Egypt for fourteen months, has
just left our room. Jimmy was
born in Maryland and has been in
our room since November. His
father is a building construction
engineer, and they have to move to
different parts of the world quite
frequently. Jimmy is now in
French Honduras, and we miss him
very much.
Our class has just started Sci
ence Club. Our President is DON
Milford chronicle., 1957-04-12

1000 a. m.-Arrive at Mt YER
non
1890 D. m.-Lunch
1:15 D. m.-Leave Mt Vernon
1880 D. m.-Arrive at Arlington
Cemetery
200 D. m.-Leave Arlington
2:10 p. m.-Lincoln Memorial
2:30 p. m.-Archive Building
800 p. m.-Arrive Capitol
4:30 p. m.-Leave Capitol
z:45 p. m.-Arrive Library Of
Congress
500 p. m.-Leave Library OF
Congress
500 p. m.-Dinner
7:15 p. m.-Leave Washington
9:00-9:15 p. m.-Arrive Milford
Bus Station
BY: Carolyn Finnity
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witty in connection with the pilgri-
mage, Henry Lee Moon public rela-
tons director of the NAACP, told
the United Press:
"The pilgrimage is spiritual
movement inspired by Negro
churches and the NAACP, it did not
expect irreligious elements, and
the Communists are opposed to reli-
gion."
Reds Busy
The Communists, however, have
been busy. The party newspaper.
the Daily Worker. has been ex-
horting its readers to join the pill
grimage.
Detroit reported that Carl Win
ter, party chairman in Michigan.
issued orders that support Of the
pilgrimage was the No. project
now. The New Jersey party lead
crship passed the same word.
William L. Patterson was put in
charge of New York state CON-
munist participation in the rally
He told his followers that the party
should take the leadership in pill
grimage participation from that
state and get $4,000 persons into
IL. A man was designated in each
Communist club in the state To
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fall of 1912, he enrolled at Fisk
University, in Nashville, Tennessee,
and while attending there received
notice of draft into the armed serv-
ice.
Entering the United States Army
Air Corps as a private in Feb
ruary, 1943, Diggs reached the
grade Of Sergeant as an enlisted
man and then was accepted for
Officers Candidate training. On
graduation from OCS, a Second
Lieutenant, he was assigned to the
Tuskegee Army Air Field Base
at Tuskegee, Alabama. He was
honorably discharged from active
duty on June l, 1945.
Returning to Detroit, Diggs en-
I tered the Wayne University School
of Mortuary Science. He finished
his course in June of 1916 and
subsequently became a licensed
mortician. While attending Wayne,
he became the radio commentator
on a program sponsored by the
Metropolitan Funeral System AS
ISOLATION (now the Detroit Metro
politan Mutual Assurance Com
pany). He has served as common
tator for that company and for the
House of Diggs, Inc. since 1945.
His informative talks to vast ra-
dio audience have been heard every
Sunday night at $50 pm. on De-
troit Radio Station WJLB.
In 1913, Diggs was elected to
the presidency of the Metropolitan
Funeral System Association, post
which he relinquished in 1851. At
present, he is President of the
House of Diggs, Inc, which is
recognized as Michigan's largest
funeral home and as the largest
Negro-owned funeral home in the
United States. He is also vice pres
ident of Diggs Enterprises, hold
ing company for other family in
terests.
Charles c. Diggs, Jr. began his
rise in politics when he was elect
ed to the Michigan State Senate.
He served as State Senator from
the Third District for four ses-
sions-1951, 1862, 1868, and 1854.
On November 2, 1854, Charles
c. Diggs, Jr. a Democrat was elect
ed as Michigan's first Negro Con-
gresham from a predominantly
white district. He was reelected
overwhelmingly in 1856.
Diggs, who married the former
Juanita Rosario, in 1947, is. the
father of three children-Charles
c., III, years of age; Denise, 7;
and Alexis, 6. Mrs. Diggs, Cath
Ollie and the children attend Vista
tation Parish. The Congressman is
member of Calvary Baptist
Church. He has been active in
many community organizations.
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meeting at the Lincoln Memorial,
with $4,000 to 10000 coming from
outside Washington. Under the slo-
gan "To arouse the conscience of
the nation" the pilgrimage has
three announced purposes: To
commemorate the Supreme Courts
school decision; to call for enact
ment of civil rights legislation; and
to protest violence against Negroes.
The pilgrimage was decided on
at a meeting of 81 Negro church
men and leaders from all section
at New Orleans Feb. 4. Actual or
ganizstion was put into the hands
Of three co-ehairmen, each with an
anti-Communist record: Roy Wiki
ins, executive secretary of the Ma
t.onal Association for the Advance
ment of Colorcd People; the Rev.
Martin Luther King Jr., leader Of
the recent bus boycott in Mont
gomery. Ala, and A. Philip Ran
dolph, vice president Of the ALL
ClO and president Il the brother
hood ~ Sleeping Car rorters.
Asked risout the Communist aeti-
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donate the sam Of $4,000 90 annual
ly for the specific purpose of pay
ing the salary Of q fuIl-time Execu-
tive Secretary.
Rev. Mcmillan was elected after
Rev. George w. Lucas. Of Dayton,
Ohio. declined to accept the nomi-
nation. giving as his reason that
the full-time position would neees-
state his relinquishing the pastor
ship Of his church. Rev. Lucas
has filled the position Of Exeeu-
tive-Seeretsry Of the organisation
for the past seven years without
compensation. In appreciation for
his services he viii be presented a
scroll If honor at the next annual
meeting Of the organization.
Rev. W. w. Jernigan, of Wash
ington. ID. C.. one of the founders