Milford chronicle., 1958-02-07
GEORGETOWN
Mrs. Constance Brown
Phone: Georgetown 1880

@. Wallace Caulk, Woodside, state
chairman for youth activities of the
Delaware Grange, was speaker at
the meeting of Midland Grange in
their hall here Monday night.
He set up the Youth Program that
be carried out through the state, be-
ginning with teenagers and ending
with young married couples.
Lloyd Tyndall. master, presided.
Delegates 10 the recent officers con-
ference gave their reports.
A committee from the Student
Council of the Georgetown School
is investigating the cost and other
details toward the purchase of a
new sound system for the old gym
nasium.
The proceeds of the sale of in
dividual school photographs will be
earmarked for this purpose. The
board OF education will advance
enough money to cover the cost.
The equipment will be owned and
operated by the Student Council.
In addition TO the members from
the Council the special committee
in charge of securing the new sound
system, which will replace the one
now in use. includes represent
atives from the administration, the
board of education and James e.
Proudfoot OF the faculty. Mr.. Proud
foot is in charge of this type OF
equipment
The instrumental music Depart
ment of the Georgetown High
School will present a concert in the
school auditorium, Sunday after
noon at 2.
Philip Taylor, instrumental tea
cher at the school, will be in charge
of the program. Taking part will
be the senior and junior bands and
the 15-piece school dance band.
The concert may be attended by
anyone interested without charge.
Selections will cover wide range
with some popular numbers in
cluded. b
Joseph Penuel, dairy and crop
farmer from the Milton area, has
been named Outstanding Young
Farmer of the Year by the George
town Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Mr.. PenuePs name was entered
by the Sussex County Farm Bureau.
He is married and has four chill
dren.
He is active i'm both the county
and state Farm Bureau and is a
director i'm both. He is chairman of
the county bureaus Dairy Com
modify Committee and a member
Of the same committee on the state
level.
He is a member and past presi-
dent of the local unit of the In
terstate Milk Producers Cooperative
and is a member of the ID. II. /. A.
and of the Southeastern Artificial
Breeders Association.
He is also on the selection COM
mittee of the Delaware Crop I'M
provement Committee ard a direo-
tor OF the Southern States Cooper
ative at Milton.
Mr.. Penuel's name will he enter
ed i'm the state contest 20 compete
with winners throughout Delaware.
State winner will be announced at
banquet to be held in Dover, Feb.
27 at the Hub Restaurant.
/. Sussex Post No. 8. American Le-
gion. has been awarded a special
certificate of Most Distinguished,
Service for obtaining 100 per cent
membership prior to Nov. IL. In
addition. Lawrence Lind, comdr.,
has received 100 per cent member
ship pin from the National COM
mander.
The post also received an Ameri-
canism citation award. from ma
tional headquarters.
At the meeting i'm the Log Cabin,
Monday night, 1t was decided to
hold Circle of Dimes for the polio
campaign at the Circle on Satur-
day. 1t had been originally sched-
uled for last Saturday but the wea-
ther caused its postponement.
IL was announced that in obser-
vance of the Legion's "Back-to-
God" movement, the local post and
it's auxiliary will attend church in
a body. Sunday, at Grace Methodist
Church at III a. M; the Presby-
terian Church. Sunday. Feb. 16: and
st. Paul's Episcopal Church, Feb.
%.
II was decided to hold covered
dish dinner In honor of the Legion's
39th birthday at the Log Cabin,
March Is.
Halstead p. Layton was re-
elected president att the annual
meeting of the board of directors
of the Georgetown Trust Co.. held
Tuesday at the bank.