Milford chronicle., 1958-10-03
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lots Association.
The Importance of voting q
straight Democratic ticket in the
Y November election was stressed al
a Democratic Rally dinner, Thurs
\ day evening. September 25. to some
l125 party leaders from all sections
81 the Tenth Representative Dis
Itr:ct of Sussex County at the first
campaign rally in the Caesar Rod
ney Hotel here.
The dinner meeting was spon-
sored by the Lewes Democratic
Club of which Mrs. Fred G. Mar
shall is president
The main speaker, was Robert
w. Tunnell, Georgetown attorney
Mr.. Tunnell told the group, the
COP is worried about imitation. be-
cause il affects all voters; about
the recession, because it is not over
by any means; and about the fiscal
problem, when everybody has been
taxed during an administration in
which we are supposed to be living
in prosperous times.
The speaker said the Republicans
also worry about the fundamental
issues because it is too late .to
change.
/ In touching on national affairs
he spoke of the resignation of Sher-
man Adams, presidential assistant
declaring he had become the most
influential man in government in
| the present administration. Tun-
nell, said Adams turned out to be
tie scapegoat when bigwigs became
afraid of the trend.
Another speaker was Represent
ative Harry E. Mayhem, of Milford
who is a candidate for the senate
He touched on various bills in the
Legislature.
About the Beach erosion issue, he
said "some felt that money spent
on beaches was not spent wisely
but he added, we have got to keep
them up in, order to attract visitors
He touched lightly on the Lewes-
Cape May Ferry bill and advised
his audience, just could not get
the votes to pass it,
Mrs. Marshall presented others
who made short address. They in
cluded, Robert Wiley, candidate
for clerk of the peace in Sussex
County; Irwin r. Murray, candidate
for senator from the fifth sena-
torial district of Sussex; w. Wei
don Birmingham, RehobOth, candf-
date for Representative in the gen.
eral assembly from the tenth dis
trict; Frank Dickerson, Lewes,
town committeeman and candidate
| for sheriff In Sussex.
/ Among others presented were:
Mrs. Edna Brasure, Milton, vice
chairman of the State Democratic
Club: Mrs. Ruth Henning, Reho-
both Committee woman; Donald
palmer, Rehoboth Committeeman
and Mrs Christine Donovan, Mil
ton committee woman.
| The Halloween Jamboree held
lin Lewes annually and sponsored
by the Lewes PTA will be held this
year on Thursday night, October
Both, at p. m. In the event of rain
it will be held Friday night, Octo-
ber 31st.
The parade will form at Lewes
School at p. M, and proceed on
Savannah Road to disband at the
Village Green in back of the
Zwaanendael Museum where the
| Jamboree will be held.
Contestants may register by the
! inside back door of the school and
have number to participate for a
prize. The prizes are as follows
Floats, $1,000 and $500; bicycles
I$3.0O and $500; wagons, $500 and
$500; horses, $500 and $500; cars
$1,000 and $500; windows, 90. &c
S4.OO, $500 and $500; Posters
$500, $4.00 and $500; funniest
$4.OO, $500, $500 and $1.00;
bands, $500, $500 and $1,000;
marching units, $1,000 and 500;
farm wagons, $500 and $500; best
dressed, 400, 300, $500 and $1.00;
youngest, $1.0O; family group, $4.0O
and $500; best couple, $4.00 and
$500; most original, $4.O0, $500,
$500 and 81 90; and the dance con-
-jitterbug, $500 and $500;
spot dance, $4.00 and $500 and
waltz, $4.00 and $500.
For information call Lewes 4336,
Mrs. Rupert o. Hall, publicity
chairman. Start planning for the
prize you wish to win and plan to
attend the jamboree.
On Monday evening, September
Is, Miss Hone c. Schadt, Executive
Director of Peninsula Girl Scout
Council, met with the Rehoboth,
Milton, Lewes Neighborhood Girl
Scout Organization. The meeting
in the Zwaanendael Club Building
in Lewes was the first fall meeting
of this group which was organized
in the opening of this year, with
Mrs. j. Edgar Morris, of Lewes as
chairman.
Plans for the coming year were
discussed with Miss Schadt. Much
/ Information and literature were
given to those attending the meet
| ing. Among the literature was the
new "Blue Book" published by the
Girl Scouts of the u. S. A. This
is the 1858 edition with revised
Constitution and bylaws adopted
by the Girl Scouts of the U. S. A.,
at their National Convention held