Milford chronicle., 1958-04-04
Happenings of Interest
Throughout DeluWure

OPEN HOUSE Coolspring
Grange No. "A will hold open
House" at Coolspring Grange Hall,
on Friday, April 18th, at s o'clock.
An educational film will be shown
by the Agriculture Department.
Everyone is welcome.
MIGRANT DINNER Are you
going to the State Migrant dinner?
1t will be held in the First Pres
byterian Church in Dover on We'd
nesday, April %, at six-thirty o.
clock. Mrs. E. w. Buchanan is in
charge of reservations which must
be made before April II.
SUPPER = Oyster, ham, chick
en- salad and dsmpling supper will
be held at Union Church, Burrs-
vile, Maryland, on Wednesday,
April 8, starting at p. m.
Take-out suppers from to $50
p. m.
Prices: Adults, s1.5O; Children.
SIS.
CANCER CLINICS = For wo-
men 25 years of age and over:
April 10 and IT: Dover, Health
Unit, Ala S. State Street Call Do
yer 1922 for appointments.
April "a: Milford, Health Unit,
Shore Theater Building. Call Mil
ford 1885 for appointments.
April 30: Harrington, New Gen.
tury Club. Call Harrington 1856
for appointments.
STATE CHORUS = Mrs. Ralph
Baker of Georgetown, who is di-
recting one part of the State Choir
us which will sing at the State Con-
vention of Federated Clubs, will
met those interested in Dover on
April 10. The Recreation Hall of
Wesley Church has been made
available for those who wish to
join the chorus and for this re-
hearsal time, which is at ten o.
clock a. m.
DANCE = Saint Peters Spring
Dance will be held at Fort Miles
Field House, Lewes, Delaware, on
Wednesday, April 8, 1858, from
10 p. m. to a. m, with The Glenn
Miller's Orchestra featuring Ray
Mckinley
Tickets SO per couple, dress
semi-formal.
Tickets may be obtained in Mil
ford from E. F. Isaacs, Jr. Phone
1898.
: LADIES NIGHT - Ladies Aux
iliary of the Sussex County Volun-
teer Fire Companies, meeting in
Gumboro Friday evening, complet-
ed plans for the annual Ladies'
Night Banquet to be held at Laurel
on April % at p. m. Tickets are
on sale.
1t was announced that the an
nual Memorial Service for deceased
firemen and auxiliary members
will be held May A, which is on
Sunday, at The Green, Dover.
Mrs. Alberta Smith, president of
the auxiliary, presided at the meet
ing Reports of officers, special
committee chairmen and auxiliary
presidents were heard.
The next meeting of the auxil-
iary will be held May 81, at Indian
River, Oak Orchard
CONTRACTS AWARDED-Con
tracts for two projects, for which
the State Highway Department re-
ceived bids recently, have been
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cording to an announcement by r.
A. Haber, Chief Engineer of the
Department.
The two projects are the con-
struction of extensions of rfine
groins along the ocean front at
Bethany Beach and othe recon-
struction of four bridges along a
series of roads now being improved
along the western section of Kent
County.
The contract for the work on
the Bethany Beach gfoins was
awarded to Henry c. Eastburn e.
Son, of Newark, at their low bid
price of $189,426. Completion ofS
the project is listed for 260 work.
ing days.
STATE MUSEUM - The Della
ware State Museum, s16 South
Governors Avenue, Dover and the
John Dickinson Mansion near Do
yer will both be open Good Fri
day, April q. The museum will be
open from 2 to p. N. and the
mansion will be open from 10 a. m.
-
urday, April 5, but will be closed
in observance of Easter Sunday.
The Museum has recently in
stalled an exhibit of Easter cards
and related objects used to cele-
brate Easter in former years. The
cards run gamut from religious
motifs and spring flowers to rab-
bits, chickens, and eggs. Also on
display are small glass and papier
nlache rabbits and chickens, and
eggs" made of tin, cardboard, and
glass and decorated with colorful
designs The exhibit was made pos
sible through the generosity of Mr..
and Mrs Cecil c. Fulton. Jr.; Mrs.
James F. Alice, Jr.; Miss Mary
Jacqueline Allen; and Mrs. joan
G. Hopkins.
SUSSEX CLINICS = April :.
1858: Venereal Disease Clinic,
Georgetown, Health Unit, sos E.
Market Street, II noon.
April 8, 1858: Venereal Disease
Clinic, Milford, Health Unit, Shore
Theater Building, 11:30 a. m.-12:30
p. m; Crippled Children's Clinic.