Milford chronicle., 1957-09-20

LADIES AUXILIARY = Ladies
of Kent Co. Ladies Aux. Asso. of
Volunteer Fire Co. meeting.
Place-Farmington, Del.
Date-Tues., Sept. "a, 1857.
Time-7:00 p. m. A platter will
be served.
RESIGNS - The resignation of
Mrs. Margaret Hackman, chair
man of the Board of Education Of
the Clayton School, was accepted
this week. Mrs. Hackman's reSig-
nation was made necessary by the
transfer of her husband to Chrys-
Ter plant in Pennsylvania.
DR.. Richard w. Comegys was
unanimously elected chairman, and
Mrs. Malcolm W. FARRELL, of near
Kenton, was chosen to replace Mrs.
Hackman on the board.
% STITCHES - James Tory, of
Marydel, became engaged in an
argument with Willie Jones, of
Camden, in front of the Schweitzer
taproom, at Hartly late last Satur.
day night, and it ended with Troy
using a knife on Jones.
At the Kent General Hospital, %
stitches were required to treat the
cuts on Jones. State police arrested
both men ON charges of creating
a disturbance al a licensed tap
room and both are being held for
trial
DINNER PLANNED - Mr.. H. H
Ward, Jr., President of the Sons
of the American Revolution viii
preside at the annual Constitution
Day dinner to be held at the Din
ner Bell Inn, Dover, on Saturday
Sept. 21, 1857, at 6 o'clock in the
evening.
This affair is sponsored Jointly
by the Sons of the American Revo.
luton and the Friends Of the Johr
Dickinson Mansion, Inc.
DIR. william w. Edel, Presiden
of Dickinson College, will speak OF
the topic, The Major Monument
The public is invited.
SOCIAL SECURITY - The So
cial Security representative from
the Wilmington office, Mr.. JOSEPH
Menustik, on his regular visit tt
Milford this Tuesday interviewed
Is local residents.
Regular visits are made to thi;
area to assist in the completion Of
applications for old age, survivors
and disability insurance benefits
and to furnish information abou
social security No charge is made
for this service.
The next visit to Milford will bt
on Tuesday, October / at the City
Office Building, from $3.50 a. m. un
til II noon.
EXAMINATION - An examina
tion for Rural Carrier for the pos
office at FELTON,, Del, will be opel
for acceptance of applications un
til October s, 1857, the Commits
sion announced today.
Applicants for this examination
must actually reside within the de
livery of the aforementioned pos
office and must have so resided 70
one year next preceding the CLOSING
date for acceptance of applications
They must have reached their 1Stl
birthday on the closing date. Their
is no maximum age limit However
persons who have passed the ag
of 20 may be considered only TO
temporary renewable appointment
of one year.
NOTICE TO MARINERS - No
tice is hereby given that two air
craft are sunk in Delaware Bay of
Pickering Beach, Kent County
Delaware.
The sunken aircraft are reported
as being located in Delaware Ba!
in an area extending approximate
ly two and one half miles off Pick
ering Beach between points jus
south of the entrance to Little Riv
er and north of Kits Hummock
Kent County, Delaware.
The aircraft contained armed
rockets and sank in about 10 fee
of water at mean low water. Debri
is scattered in the area of sinking
1t is possible that, if struck b.
a vessel or snagged by an anchor
the sunken rockets could detonate
1t is requested, in the interests o
safety, that masters of vessels, re
frain from entering the danger are;
pending further investigation
marking and removal of the OBJ
structions. A subsequent notice 4
mariners will be issued when mor4