Milford chronicle., 1959-11-20

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EXAMINATIONS - A regular
meeting of the Board of Examiners
of Undertakers of the State of Del
aware will be held at the Legisla-
tive Hall, Dover, Delaware, Friday,
November 20. at 9 a. m. to conduct
examinations and consider such
other business as may come before
it.
DIVORCES - President Judge
Charles L. Terry, Jr., has granted
the following DEGREES nisi in Sus-
sex County Superior Court:
Francis w. Messick " Mildred
L. Messick; Elsie C. Needs ". Fred
Douglas Needs; Dorothy A. Bayer
v. Robert +. Bayer; Laura B. Dykes
V. George T. Dyes; Ruth Ann War
rem by Ivy Ruth Penuel, her mo-
ther, v. William p. Warren; Mar
garet Emma Nichols " Robert Nell
son Nichols; Clyde T. Walker v.
Wilma t. Walker.
COMPACT - The compact ap-
proving a compact with Delaware
setting up a bi-state authority to
operate bridges and ferries across
Delaware Bay was passed by a
$40 vote in the lower house of the
New Jersey Legislature Monday.
The measure now goes to the
State Senate, which meets next
Monday. The measure must also
be approved by Delaware and Con-
gress to take effect.
The proposed 10-member agency
Bridge, and draw on its tolls to
build second parallel bridge, as
well as operate ferry from Cape
May to Lewes.
COMBINED MEETING - The
Mayor and Town Council of Del
mar, Del, and the Commissioners
of Delmar, Md, have agreed to hold
combined meeting every three
months SO that mutual problems
may be discussed.
AS the towns combine more and
more in every way, they share
many of the same problems. The
sewer outfall, water department
and police department operate as a
single unit and both town govern
ments have equal say and respon-
sibility in these necessary services.
In past years, joint meetings
have been called whenever neces-
sary.
The first of these joint meetings
will be held in December.
ARCHERY TOURNAMENT - The
first State Championship Field Ar
cherry Tournament to be held in
Delaware will be held this Satur-
day and Sunday, November 81 and
%, at the Nanticoke Bowmen
Range in Seaford or River Road
to Woodland. There will be tro-
phies for each class from novice
to open, including women and jun
iors. Registration will be at the
range at a. m. on the 21st, with
the 28 target field round starting
at $3.50 a. m. A broadhead round
will be shot the same day at / p. m.
The hunters round will start at 10
a. m. on Sunday, the 22nd. Re-
freshments will be served at the
range and the public is cordially
invited.
NEW PLANT - Plans to con-
struct new carbon bisulphide
plant at Delaware City, Delaware,
were announced by Stauffer Chem
ical Company today. The new plant
will be located on property pur-
chased from Tidewater Oil Com
pany. Construction wlll commence
shortly; completion is scheduled
for November, 1860.
The plant will use methane from
Eastern Shore Natural Gas Com
pany and sulphur from Tidewater.
Designed and engineered by Stauf-
fer's Engineering Department, the
new petrochemical unit will use
processes currently employed at
Stauffer's bisulphide plant at Le-
Moyne, Alabama.
NEGOTIATIONS - The lengthy
negotiations between the Millsboro
Town Council and the State High
way Department, concerning some
street improvements along streets
connecting state highways In
Millsboro, has been concluded in
satisfactory manner to both
sides.
The original plans of the High
way Department for the improve
ment of Main and Washington
Streets, in the downtown area of
Millsboro, will be followed with an
agreement being reached concern
ing the cost of right of way.
In addition Main Street, from
the railroad crossing west of the
intersection of Route 113, viii be
improved to a width of 80 feet.
Since this project involves no
right of way problems, the cost of
the improvement will be paid by
the state.
1t is now expected that this pro-
ject will be advertised for bids as
soon as final plans are completed.
HIGHWAY CONTRACTS - Ten
contracting concerns submitted
bids to the State Highway Depart
ment recently for constructing an
additional, and making alteration,
to the Departments testing labora-
tory building.
o. 80
mington, submitted low bid for
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